Singapore Monitor, 17 May 1985

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  • 12 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 Friday, May 17, 1985 30cents
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  • 377 1  -  ■y LEE KIT MUN WEDDING dinners are fewer and smaller this year, say some popular Chinese restaurants. Said Mr Charles Lee, director of Mayflower Restaurant in Shenton Way: "We had fewer wedding dinners this year, about 20 per
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  • 525 1  -  ■y MICHAEL LIEW THE JOBS are there but new graduates will have to be more persistent, enthusiastic and determined in seeking therfi. Many will also have to lower their sights. That's the message that companies have for the 4,000 students expected to graduate from
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  • 141 1 UPI HENDERSON (Nevada), Friday A MAN who held off police for more than four hours was shot in the head by a police sharpshooter, who killed the suspect without hitting the infant son the man held in his arms.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 90 1 What is going on here? <>■■■■■■■ What in the world are these two shady-looking characters doing to the FA Cup? Find out in our special 8-page report in your copy of The Singapore Monitor on Saturday. Also in the guide: Our London soccer correspondents rate individual players from the two
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • home
    • 447 2  -  REPORT: PHILIP LIM IN 15 MINUTES, Siva Ramakrishnan killed 40 flies. Two days ago, another resident in Bedok North got rid of 20. But their efforts are merely indications of a problem that has become too much of an irritation for the residents
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    • 177 2  -  »r SURESH NAIR A NEW alarm system (or motorcycles which immobilises the machine when the alarm is activated is the latest weapon police are using to fight the nsing number of motorcycle thefts. According to latest police statistics, about 250 machines are reported stolen every
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    • 273 3  -  By SURESH NAIR MARBLES, fired from catapults or thrown directly from close range, are thought to be the cause of bullet-size holes In the windows of two Jurong flats. Jurong police arrived at this conclusion after almost a fortnight
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    • 399 3  -  By MICHAEL LIEW OLD FOLK are going to benefit from a Singapore businessman's bad experience in a Hong Kong bar. Mr Paxton Ong who learned yesterday that he will not have to pay a HK59,890 (5|2,826) drinks bill plans to donate the money
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    • 382 5  -  By NG MING MING MORE SINGAPOREANS are seeing Japan this year and the Tsukuba Expo '85 could be what is drawing the crowds. Several tour operators packaging tours to Japan have reported overbookings and an increase in traffic to Japan this year. "For us, the
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    • 116 5 RECORDING your blood group on your identity card can save your life. And with that message, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) will conduct its first blood group exercise at Hong Kah this Sunday between 9 am and noon. Members of
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    • 802 6 WITH the current downturn in the economy, job prospects for new graduates do not look good. But the opportunities are still there. New graduates will have to try harder though to get the jobs they want. They will also have to lower their expectations.
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    • 53 6 "MY ADVICE to them (graduates) is to take any job that comes along, if they are desperate, even if it is with a not too bright company. But if they are patient, they can wait for a better opportunity to come along." An accountant in a
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    • 407 7  -  By LOONG SWEE YIN THE days of having to leave the taps running until clear water emerges from them will soon be over for several residents of the Chong Boon constituency. In July, the Housing and Development Board will call for tenders to change
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    • 291 7  -  By CHEE LI CHOO JOSE Geraldo de Souza Castro wants people to know that he is cycling around the world to promote the need for more financial support for cancer research. Jose, a 27-year-old Brazilian journalist, is not unfamiliar with the disease. "Cancer
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    • 212 2 TUDOR: BUILDING. Cut from a solid block of stainless steel each Tudor Oyster case is then shaped, polished and perfected through 162 painstaking opeWithout weld, blot or the case retains all the toughness and stjrength of the original block of steel from which it was carved*. The winding crown °f
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 12 3 Another Itams costly losson of visiting HK barss So* Lottors Pago 14
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    • 171 3 The Mandarin Singapore Airlines in co-operation with CAAC present ATASTE OF BEIJING To commemorate direct flights between Singapore and China, the Pine Court BB features a banquet of authentic Beijing cuisine. W& BT A Ten Master Chefs, together with loads of W fresh ingredients, are being flown in from Beijing.
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    • 123 4 I '*9 9 9 m 1 .^H If you had a fleet of Rolls-Royces, wouldn't you keep them in good shape? As the only major airline with an all Rolls-Royce powered fleet, we're understandably fussy about the way they're maintained. The care and attention to detail we lavish on our
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 28 5 Latour Shang Palace Nadaman Waterfall Cafe Coffee Garden Peacock Bar Lobby Court Xanadu jg Shangri-La Hotel, Orange Grove Road, Singapore 1025. Tel: 737 3644. Telex: SHANGLA RS *****.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 167 6 11///%val It YOU CAN AFFORD The LATEST quality washing machine from Zanussi Big Top Ample workspace for ZBI6V Arm your clothing, detergent, etc. A P Atd^ OMT* (f(f />\^S\ I 21 111 wA Wl J jjj i your waahing machine or garicet, alrMdy mada JSL^ILntSicITS >ra worry about leaks. i
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 328 7 our guests. The all-new Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel is And for recreation there's a fitness ||i now open with its entrance on Queen Street, centre with sauna, a swimming pool with cafe, in the heart of Singapore. Our new rooms a discotheque and bar designed with and suites have been lavishly
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  • world
    • 52 8 THIS BEVY of beauties is not doing the latest dance in the Philippine capital. They were among the 32 Go-Go dancers who were taken to the Manila police headquarters after their arrest last night in an intensified campaign against lewd shows in the tourist district of Ermita.
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    • 268 8 AP WASHINGTON, Friday THE SOVIETS have enlarged their Vietnamese military operations so much in the past year that the former US base at Cam Ranh Bay is now the largest Soviet base outside Russia, President Ronald Reagan's administration said yesterday. The
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    • 141 8 UPI WASHINGTON, Friday The US Slate Department said yesterday it was favorably disposed toward a request for US$5 million (Ssll million) from a United Nations agency to help hnlld housing for Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees in Thailand. Department spohesman
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    • 254 9 AP LONOON, Friday STUDIES involving thousands of middle-aged men indicate that vigorous exercise such as swimming and tennis can cut the risk of heart attack by half, a British researcher said yesterdav. But moderate exercise such as ordinary walking and gardening
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    • 81 9 LAT LOS ANGELES, Fri THE OWNER of a small electronics company was indicted yesterday by a Federal grand Jury. He was charged with illegally shipping to Israel sophisticated timing devices that can be used to trigger nuclear bombs. Richard Smyth, 55, who operates Milco International
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    • 72 9 Reuter LOS ANGELES, Friday A JUDGE yesterday dismissed what has been called the first major US clergy malpractice case. The US$l million (5|2.2 million) claim for damages due to negligence was brought by the parents of church member who committed suicide. After four weeks of
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    • 242 9 UPI ATHENS, Friday GREECE has refused to refuel a British naval supply ship in what NATO and diplomatic sources described yesterday as a new move in Greece's strained relations with the Western alliance. "The Greek navy informed NATO that, because Greece
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    • 203 10 MOSCOW, Friday THE SOVIET UNION yesterday announced a package of strong measures to combat the country's high rate of alcoholism, but a Kremlin resolution made no mention of vodka rationing. The long-awaited package, which many Russians had expected to include rationing, comprises a cutback
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    • 261 10 UPI BALTIMORE, Frt A GRADUATE student from Liberia is asking a judge to annul his marriage to an American woman because he was unaware his wife had undergone a sex change operation. Prince M K Ofosu-Ap-piah, 28, wants his
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 40 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS CAROLYN CHESSHIRE of Britain (above) showing off her muscles to Cannes photographers in Prance. Miss Chesshire is one of the female bodybuilders acting in the US film "Pumping Iron II".
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      • 91 10 MISS USA pageant rules require contestants to use their legal names, which prevented the new winner, Laura Elena Herring of El Paso, Texas, from using her mother's Mexican name. Miss Herring says she will ask officials for Permission to use the name, Martinez, in the
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      • 95 10 JOAN KENNEDY, exwife of Sen Edward Kennedy, D-Mass, celebrated the 100 th anniversary of the Boston Pops with Scott Harshbarger, district attorney of Middlesex County, Mass, whom she met a month ago at a dinner party. "I was flattered to be asked to join her at
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    • 152 10 AP NEW YORK, Friday USA FOR AFRICA, a nonprofit group set up by US singers to help the hungry, yesterday reapecf the first benefits of its nit record "We Are The World" a cheque for US$6.5 million (5|14.3 million). With a wide smile,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 57 9 PLAIN AND PRINTED SILKS $11.25 PER METRE PRINTED HANDLOOM COTTON 3.00 PER METRE INDIAN EMBROIDERED SAREES 45.00 COTTON SAREES 15.00 BENARAS SILK STOLES SAREES 50% OFF NAMDHA DHURRI RUGS 50% OFF All stocks must be cleared as we're closing our Saree Textile Department. ts Crafts of India 163-A Singapore Handicraft
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    • 119 9 44 A face like yours belongs in a painting by one of the grand masters. Had I been Raphael, I'd have used you as a model for my Madonna. Had I been Botticelli, you could have personified my Venus. It's a pity I can't paint. But I've been told, I
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 149 10 Let's have a drink and talk it over... We'll meet in the new Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel. I'll be waiting for you in the Kangxi Lounge at 6 o'clock. The piano and strings ensemble will be playing by then. Which should inspire our conversation. And while we sip our drinks, we
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  • money
    • 436 11  -  By ANG PENG HWA and KOH SOO LEE THE AMERICANS are in town mopping up millions of blue chip stocks, according to several anaylsts and dealers at the stock market. With their stronger dollar, they have snapped up stocks such as Genting, Inchcape,
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    • 132 11 T C WHANG Co (Pte) Ltd has bought 8,000 Metal Containers shares ranging from 59 cents to 60 cents each for a total of $4,740. This increased T C Whang's shareholding in Metal Containers to a total 7.963 million or about
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    • 1122 12  -  By CATHERINE ONG AS ONE merchant banker puts it: "Tan Koon Swan isn't having a good spell this season." Hot on the heels of the headline-grabbing crisis in the Malaysian Chinese Association, the prominent politician-businessman is having another problem. Latest rulings by
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    • 160 12 HMLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET scored a modest gain yesterday, with analysts predicting a slow, steady uptrend as investors anticipated lower interest rates and a weaker US dollar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 4.53 points to close at 1,278.05. Volume on
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    • 55 12 THE STRAITS Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 823.62, up 9.30 points from Wednesday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 420.78, up 5.78 points from Wednesday's close of 415.00. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.1244 point to 132.9015 at the close, compared
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    • 145 12 AP THE AMERICAN dollar rose in subdued'trading yesterday as most European markets were closed for Ascension Day. Currency' dealers said the dollar rose in response to short covering in' New York. In short covering, a trader buys dollars to fulfill an earlier commitment to sell dollars to
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    • 243 12 By P T BANGSBERG in Hong Kong Spocial to The Monitor THE HONG KONG Government is to impose wideranging increases on virtually all marine fees, and charges later this year, but officials are confident they will not seriously affect the economy. The move results from
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • open line
    • ANSWER BOX
      • 302 13 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES Q: I UNDERSTAND that The Monitor has started a computer bulletin board recently. Please tell me what hinds of information can be found in the bulletin board and how I can join it. I also understand that there
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      • 133 13 Q: I HAVE a fancy for painting my nails. I do that at least once a week, sometimes more often if the colour is not to my liking. Recently, I have began to feel nauseous and a little giddy when applying nail polish. Tne nausea
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      • 60 13 Q: A FRIEND of mine has irregular white spots in her fingernails. What are they? Is it true that they are signs of a weak body? A: WHITE spots in fingernails are signs of a weak body. Any temporary illness, e.g. influenza, causes a slowing of nail
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      • 94 13 Q: I HAVE a pop which love* to catch birds and eat them. The other day, he ate up two innocent birds. I do not know what to do with my pap. Please help. A: YOU could try training your pup not to catch birds. Each
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      • 58 13 Is something troubling you? Do you need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The SingaS?re Monitor, 2 Alexandra
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      • 212 13 Q: WHAT causes people to have bad breath? Is there aoy medicine to rid it? A: BAD breath is often caused by infections of the gums or by large open areas of tooth decay. Periodontal disease, dental caries and dental plague are common causes of bad
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      • 151 13 Q: I HAD my female dog sterilised last year. To renew my dog licence I am required to produce the sterilisation certificate to qualify for the reduced fee of $10, instead of the normal fee of $20. But I lost it. Can I still
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      • 166 13 Q: RECENTLY my neighbour gave me a pnppy. I have been told I need to have a dog licence. Is it necessary? Where can I get one? Please also give me some advice on how to look after it. A: THE owner of
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  • opinion/letters
    • 101 14 I WAS waiting for Service 40 at the bus stop in front of the Katong Shopping Centre at about 6.40 pm on May 3. After some time, the bus (Vehicle No. SBS *****) came. However, to my dismay, the bus driver (a woman)
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    • 792 14  -  CHIA SHI TECK Singapore 1440 I REFER to your editorial comment (SM, May 11). I share your praise for the Housing and Development Board and the Urban Redevelopment Authority for being responsive landlords. Fifteen Eer cent rebate is not very
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    • 205 14 I WAS not surprised to read about the businessman (SM, May 14) who was cheated in Hong Kong of 552,890 for 13 drinks. On Nov 3 last year, two Singaporeans and I went into Ka Wah Restaurant and Bar, a topless
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    • 467 15 MffifiroipWI^H THE DAYS OF instant jobs are over for most graduates, at least for the foreseeable future. Gone are the days when a graduate, whatever his degree, could niggle over salary and terms and conditions of service with his prospective employer. Today, the market is
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    • 129 15  -  REPLIES CHEAH GIM LAI Public Relations Officer Singapore Police Force I REFER to the letter "Illegal, parking in RedhW q<*e« *t§M, April 18) The police are aware that despite the double yellow lines drawn along both tides of Redhill Close, many motorists ignore the
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    • 193 15  -  PAUL NEO LAM CHUAN Secretary Central Provident Fund Board I REFER to the letter "CPF should issue statements to inactive members" (SM, May 2) by Hqpry Lim. The writer mentioned that the family of a deceased member may not know that the latter
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    • 308 15  -  DR NG KWOK CHOY for Dy Director of Medical Services (Hospitals) I REFER to the letter by "Pat" entitled "Need to remove the stigma of Woodbridge" (SM, May 2). The Ministry of Health is concerned that despite the efforts made by
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • leisure
    • 309 16 TAIWANESE songstress Yang Xiaoping performs at the Hoover Live Theatre till Sunday. The 34-year-old singer has not had a major hit for a long time. But witn 16 years of stage experience, she is capable of a polished act. Tickets are at 915, $12, $10 and
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    • 721 16  -  By PAT D'ROSE Marina m Louis Taa 3-0 SINCE last October, Marina Xavier has not been active in the lounge circuit. It was natural, therefore, that she was oozing excitement when she went before the small audience at the Bistro Toulouse-Lautrec on Tuesday night. The tanned jazz singer,
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    • 143 16 SINGAPORE'S first dinner theatre Baba-style will take place at the Bibi Restaurant, Peranakan Place, between June 2 and 8. Last December, Baba author Felix Chia was commissioned by the directors of Peranakan Place to write a play for its opening. Like his previous play, Pileh Menantu, the
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    • 840 16  -  With PAT D'ROSE AROUND THE MOTELS Asia: FILIPINO band Bells and Pages entertains with pop songs at Robin's Tavern nightly, except on Sundays. Boulavard: Silk, featuring Irene Francis, alternates with Mr and Mrs a.k.a. Shark and Angie, a husband-and-wife team at the Alcove Lounge. Century Park Sheraton:
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    • Today's highlights
      • 186 18 Friday Night Movie Jessie (PHot) (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5,10.10 pm) THE detective movie genre has seen the pairing up of husband and wife (Hart to Hart), brothers (Simon and Simon), ex-wives (Fifty/Fifty) and father and son (Devlin Connection). Tnis new series adds another dimension to
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      • 74 18 Romar*a Egypt (Ch 12, pm) SHOT over a two-year period, this documentary gives a detailed account of the dramatic exploits and discoveries made by an international expedition, led by John Romer, in the legendary Valley of the Kings It discusses Romer's attempts at
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      • 108 18 Friday Background (Ch 5, 7.55 pm) FRIDAY BACKGROUND commemorates World Communication Day by looking at the latest development in this field Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN). The team explains what the network is and when it will be implemented in Singapore. In the second segment, Friday
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      • 56 18 Smiley's People (Part six) (Last episode) (r) (Ch 12, 9.15 pm) IN Switzerland, Smiley's team blackmails Grigoriev into confessing that he has been recruited by Karla to send money and help to a girl held in a Swiss sanatorium. Following instructions, Grigoriev gives his courier, Kranky, a
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    • Series
      • 99 18 Family Hour Oahln (Ch 8, 7.05 pm) AXIN and Longsan finally set up their fish shop In Yishi. With help from his wife, Longsan soon learns the essentials of the trade. Axin also stops peddling her wares in the streets. Instead, Longsan walks the streets to
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      • 133 18 Cuttan HkJup (M) (Ch 5, 6.25 pm) THE conflicts in a three-tier family living in a five-room HDB flat is the main subject in today's programme. Mak Zainab, a 56-year-old widow, stays with her 19 year-old-son Zainal, her daughter Sumarni, her son-in-law Hamdan and their
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      • 91 18 The Unyielding Butterflies (C) (English subtitles) (Cn 8, 9.30 pm) XILUN and Xuejun meet to discuss the tragic events that have befallen them. However, Xuejun is positive that things will be better in future. She is later approached by a film-maker who offers to make her an
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    • 512 19 Graduates back with bawdiness intact TITLE: POLICE ACADEMY II THEIR FIRST ASSIGNMENT STARRING: Steve Guttenberg, Bubba Smith, David Graf, Michael Winslow, Howard Hesseman DIRECTOR: Jerry Paris SHOWING: Capitol, Changi, Savoy, Woodlands Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE THE box-office success here of the first Police
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 169 16 jp' HI 0 Chinese Emporium and DongFang Cbmnese Enterprises Pte Ltd jointly presents Emihxrium The China Lamp and Light Sales. Chinese Emporium presents to you a China lamp and lighting for your home, big variety of China Lamps and Lightings. will give you a touch of oriental. We are selling
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1325 17 j WMXW I 2.30 SBCTEXT Live tempi* Page#. 6.25 Cuitan Hidup (M). K P I 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights See Series I followed by The Passenger <C) (r). 6.50 Family Pact A 430 Kidaworid Mike EHery demonstrates the art of I* iIL >v ah -jf Featuring interviews with singer-song-
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    • 182 17 V V ir Noon Newsdesk 12.90 Country Music Profile 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Letter Fr0m...1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.90 Brain of Brtt4n 1965 9.00 World News 9.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 9.90 Land of a Thousand Dances 9.45
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 278 18 FREE! A ROLL OF FILM FOR EVERY ROLL PROCESSED. A free roll of 24-exposure Sakura colour film is yours with every roll you send in fdf processing at Singapore Colour Centre. Enjoy the benefits of quality film processing and the added bonus of 24 high-quality exposures, at no extra charge.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 569 19 fIUMGUIO€ journalist Sydney Schanberg and his inter- SIGNMENT (E) preter airf friend, Dith Pran. JADE (*****80) (11, 1.30, 4, 6.30): AIRDALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): REQAL (*****59) (1.30, 4, 0.45, 9): LIVE WOLF (E) THE BODY IS WILLING (C) AND LET LIVE (C) Starring: Emi Shindo, Kaora Oda, Zhang
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 176 20 SOMETHING IN PENCIL AND CHARCOAL WDJ ROESCH will present Something in Pencil and Charcoal at the Goethe-Institut Art Gallery, Singapore Shopping Centre, until the end of this month, noon to 6pm daily. Admission is free. WORKS BY ROLF HELD ROLF HELD, a German artist who has been working in Berlin
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    • 566 20 STH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINGAPORE SYM- -Aiw PHONY CHORUS SINGAPORE SYMPHONY CHORUS celeanniversary two concerts at the Concert Hall toand tomorrow 1 0 chorus will perform Haydn's The Creunder the baton Lim soloists Jenny James Clemenceau (ten- N or) and Robert Poulton (bass). at $7 are available at the Victoria
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 534 21 leisure/comics ffilssg B ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA You acquire needed material. September 23 to October 22 Your search is over, the de- Stress on the financial status tails are in order, and you are of someone close to you, innow ready to complete the eluding a business
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    • 164 21 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook rfoCIAO fRpfA V JVK fbuMP TrfWifWtt, M 6«V*6 AU.\ II Jl[T RoSeifciLUS.-To ALL STWSS CPWtS Fw>fft £MPIPV«S THS TuAE *fc r ...6cHepoUP BflDttrf FASTMC* g|*PlPVttS/ HI&HLV SnwcfußfcD tOoKK. WftfcT Otl TH* pMWR. 1 10 46 AUD 10:5© (M 1 J fMVIRoMJAeMTS.' THERE'S M*ANo4frs Of Uft PORWG-
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  • FOR THE HOME
    • 325 22 REFRIGERATORS have come a long way since the days of the old ice boxes. The world has watched the unveiling of standard fridges considered luxuries and perhaps status symbols of their time. Then came the two-door models, modern marvels of their time, with separate freezer compartments.
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    • 134 22 "FOR THE HOME" it our weekly section which deals with everything you require under one roof furnishing, services, appliances and information. It appeare every Friday. Read it and act while the information ia still fresh in your mind. After learning how to carry out a home improvement
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    • 472 23 HOW do you shop for a new refrigerator? Do you really know what you are looking for and whether it will actually suit your household needs? Veteran refrigeration engineers and salespeople offer this bit of fundamental advice for potential fridge buyers. Never shop for a refrigerator
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    • 251 23 MOST properly maintained refrigerators give years of carefree service. Here are some tips on* providing your fridge with the right type of care. In the case of no-frost models, automatic defrosting is a feature of the fridge. So there
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    • 202 24 FOR your own safety as well as providing your refrigerator with proper maintenance here are some more basic points. NEVER haphazardly dump your fridge in a seemingly convenient corner of the kitchen. Location is one of the most important factors and people seldom realise this.
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    • 303 24 HOUSEKEEPING chores will at times, involve lifting heavy objects such as pieces of furniture and electrical appliances. When lifting heavy items, make sure you bend at the knees and not at the waist. Keep your legs together, and keep your back as straight as possible. This will help
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    • 420 22 Budget Wallpaper stores 123. Eunot Avenue 7, *03 It. RichtieW Industrial Centre Singapore 1440 (main More) Tal *****8* *****88 460. Geylang Road (Nwr Lor. 24 24A) Singapore 1438 Tal; *****22,*****23 100. North Bndaa Roed. •04 38. Funan Centre Singepore 0617. T« *****16,*****72 144. Upp Bukil Timati Road. ••1 01. Beautv
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    • 141 23 I I The luxury textured j j A new discovery in wall decoration that add an JS dimension to Jf| home. Available from c Fully Washable, Stripp a Leading Interior Decorators > 3 Renovation Contractors c L d'S!SSS»\ I:: Eli 1 drapes, HDO fiats. BrfSSV* mterior BS S^ S apartments.
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    • 78 24 ■I" ~GUARANTEED \\UExquisite Workmanship of Hong Kong Skilled Workers Completion Date Guaranteed By Contract s P ecia lse In works for HDB flats Wall nisfling wall tiles, plastering, I Ay"****" u\\ ?urn n 9 kitchen cabinets, Compi«t« on tim* and interior decoration Satisfaction Guaranteed Exquisite H \c~7^weoilpeiwxialv« contract workmwwhlp mwmUiXmm^n
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    • 214 24 Only First Selected Choice Ceramic Tiles are sold here We assure no mixed choice and\j% no commercial quality tiles hbh Scratch proof iron dust coated tiles r I M Heavy dut Y P ure porcelain Tm P7W Fibre reinforced floor tiles 1 Marble effect tiles with sizes of \Mf Special
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    • 285 25 crassmea ms lei: *****90 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor Word* 0.35 ccnta per word 0.55 ctnti per word Display $7.70 per col. cm $10.00 per col. cm Bmliiii Hrs Mon-Frl, 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lpm ACCOUNTING A 1 ACCOUNTING 280 7777/ *****57. DOWELL MANAGEMENT 296 6861. LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS, Sheets. Refills
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    • 81 25 Situations Vacant FOOD CORNER CATERERS Caterers kfll INDONESIAN BUFFET *****55. MEMORY CATERER 481 9428. MRS. WAH Buffet Service 778 0532. DIN CATERING SUPPLIES raw satay or grilled at your place. For further enquiries contact *****02. WE CATER BUFFET, barbeque, cocktail party for $8/- only. Tables, chairs provided. Annie 481 4782,
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    • 257 25 Caterers DELICIOUS ROASTED INDONESIAN chicken. $19.50 with delivery Indonesian buffet 18 per person. Min. 20 persons. 440-3255. Eating Spots MEMORY CAFETERIAKALLANQ Pudding Road *****38. 10 course Chinese dinner at $180 nett. Minimum 4 tables. Free parking. Also cater for buffet, Wedding, Receptions, etc. Entertainment CNT EAST COAST MUSIC Studio We
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    • 329 25 At Your Service tti METHOO DEBT Collection 732 2259. ALFRED'S LEATHER Centre. Leather handbags repairs. 737 8604. ROOF LEAKAGE, RAIN gutter also bathroom wan leakage We repair at reasonable rates. Contact 255 3690 Funhin Contractor. PROVIDING TRANSPORT AND Forwarding services for shipment between Singapore and Pulau Batam. Call: 779 3386.
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    • 612 25 Interior Decor/ Renovation M I IBS MIKESAN CONTRACTORS. SPECIAL package prices you can afford on al renovation works. Instalment arrangeable. Contact: *****72/3. FANTASTIC PRICE CUT 12"x12" heavy duty ceramic with skirtings 3-room $2,700; 4-room $4,200: 5-room 5,200. 9am 6pm, Mon Sat. 291 1830/ 291 2897. HOB LICENSED CONSTRUCTOR undertakes aN
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    • 459 26 classified 273-9090 SWIMWEAR SPEEDO SWIMWEAR/ track suits, sole aoent Shalome Associates 737 7562. THE MEETING PLACE CHINESE GENTLEMAN, AQED 27, seeks female friends. Write with phone number and preferably with photo to: 7 WHmonar Ave, Singapore 2158. CHINESE LADY, seeks Chinese male executives/ professionals, probably 30, a* friends. Reply with
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    • 509 26 ACCOMMODATION VACANT ANTHONY GARDEN Apartments Maisonettes in 1 Prime Location for Letting I si ijil e Rental: for Apartment 11 IN ***** for Maisonette 1 The Vocational and Industrial Training I Board is constructing a vocational I institute at Upper Changi Road/ I Chai Chee Street, Bedok New Town. I
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    • 216 26 APPOINTMENTS PROMOTIONS EXECUTIVE The successful candidate will be responsible for the organisation and coordination of promotion projects, as well as the development and administration of the Readers' Club. This position will suit those who possess an outgoing personality, and a flair for promotion work. Starting salaries will be attractive and
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    • 907 27 classified 273-9090 #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from CIDB Registered Contractors for the following:(A) COS/27/85 Digging of Trial Trenches, Location of Services and Maintenance from Penang Road to Outram Road (B) COS/28/85 Diversion of Water Pipe and Drain Una for Singapore Centre for Dermatology at Tan Tock Seng Hospital
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  • sports
    • 291 28 Reuter ROME, Fri YANNICK Noah of France showed his old form to knock out third seed Anders Jarryd of Sweden in the third round of the Italian Open Men's Tennis championship yesterday. Noah, once rated fiftn in the world and now 20th, dispatched Jarryd
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    • 377 28  -  THREE OF THEIR FIRST-TEAM PLAYERS HELD UP BY OVERTIME WORK HONGKONG BANK 2 UNW 0 By K SILVAM THE ABSENCE of three regulars, and a missed penalty, eliminated Division One League semi-finalist United Motor Works (UMW) from the SingaSi re Business Houses senior knockout uraament at
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    • 740 28 PFRIDmI FORUM SINGAPORE swimmers will still be a force to be reckoned with in the coming South-east Asian (SEA) Games in Bangkok in December. The only difference is that this time, well not be hiding behind the girls' skirts for our golds.
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    • 109 28 LONDON, Fri SURREY'S opening attack Alan Butcher turned all-rounder at The Oval yesterday and sent the Australian cricketers to the first defeat of their tour. Batcher removed Graeme Wood end Greg Ritchie in a rare spell of left-arm seam bowline, then hit 64 in a
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    • 257 29  -  IIC 3 PoOc# 1 By ALFONSO CHAN THE POOR pitch may have prevented good hockey but it did not stop the Singapore Hecreation Club (SRC) from notching up a 3-1 victory over Police Academy at the Academy grounds in the Under-23 league match yesterday. An official
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    • 263 29 GOLF ROUNDUP SINGAPORE professionals failed to make an impression on the first day of the Msloo,ooo (S|90,000) Royal Johor Country Gub Classic golf championship at Johor Baru yesterday. S Mori of Japan leads the pack with an excellent round of five-under-par 67 five strokes ahead
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    • 287 29  - Zehnder opts out of the A W scheme By ERNEST FRIDA PATRICK ZEHNDER, one of Singapore's most senior coaches, has officially written to the Singapore Sports Council (SSC) requesting that he be left out of the A W training scheme. His letter was addressed to Lau Teng Chuan, chairman of
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    • 343 29  -  By K SILVAM SINGAPORE may host the 10th Southeast Asia Water Ski Championships and the 2nd Asian Championships in November in Malacca. The reason? No suitable venue is available in the Republic. Malaysia, who are supposed to organise this year's event in
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    • WORLDFRONT
      • 92 29 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD SOVIET grandmaster Garry Kasparov (above) has taken on two extra trainers to help him prepare for his rematch against world chess champion Anatoly Karpov, according to a local Soviet newspaper. Kasparov was quoted in a Soviet publication as saying that
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      • 76 29 AN ITALIAN sculptor yesterday completed a monolithic statue, weighing SO tonnes, to celebrate the 19M World Cup in Mexico. The five-metre-high sculpture, made with the precious white marble of this Tuscan town in central Italy, depicts a comet with several soccer balls in the tail and
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      • 84 29 JOHN McENROE (above) won't play in the Davis Cup for the United States this year because of his refusal to sign a code of conduct pledge. In an interview with the National Broadcasting Company yesterday, McEnroe said: "I don't feel some sponsor should be telling
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      • 100 29 THE NEWLY-ESTABLISHED Track and Field Grand Prix, embracing 16 events in 13 countries, will end the "freewheeling agents and entrepreneurs who have no place in athletics," one of the sport's top officials said yesterday. The lucrative series, organised jointly by the International Amateur Athletic Federation (lAAF) and
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      • 61 29 AUSTRALIAN jockey Darren Beadman was taken to hospital yesterday following a fall from his horse Pas De Choix after the running of the Prix De Nanterre at Longchamp. The accident occurred when Beadman 19 was bringing Pas De Choix back to the unsaddling enclosure after the
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    • 309 30  -  •y JOHN SELLERS Special to The Monitor AT THE BOTTOM end of the English First Division, things are looking bleak for Coventry City, who drew 0-0 at Ipswich on Tuesday. The result ensured Ipswich's safety, but leaves Coventry needing to win their last
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    • 551 30 AP WEMBLEY, Friday FOR ONCE, there are no clear favourites in what on paper is the most evenly balanced Football Association (FA) Cup final for years in front of an expected 100,000 capacity crowd. Despite Everton'» dominance in the League, Manchester United currently
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    • 188 30 GLASGOW, Friday DUNDEE UNITED captain Paul Hegarty believes his team is ready to end their Hampden Park 'Jinx" and win the 100 th Scottish Cup Final when they meet GlasSow Celtic in the famous old staium tomorrow. The Scottish international de- fender
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    • 551 31  -  By ALFONSO CHAN SQUASH QUEEN Lim Seok Hui's plea to play for two teams in the Milo Premier League has been turned down by the league's tournament committee. The announcement yesterday thus ended a series
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      599 31  -  Manager Kendall believes his team will make soccer history by winning treble By JOHN SELLERS Special to The Monitor AFTER EVER TON'S 3-1 win over Rapid Vienna on Wednesday, manager Howard Kendall, said: "You will not see a better team performance than this. We were magnificent "Can
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    • 7 1 LATEST NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF HONDA
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    • 879 1 Honda king of the road '83 84 Japan Car of Via Yaar (CMc/Baflada sartas) '84 Motor Trand Import Car of ttw Yaar (CMc CRX, Prakida A CMc Hatchbaok) Tha Nfckal InduatrM Dafty Annual Now Modal AutomoMa Evaluation (Top avaiuatlon...CMc 2-door Hatohbtfc, Popular dan CMc 2-door Hatohbaek. Popular HUt-Partormanca Hgh-Paroiwx*<aaas...Prthj<M) Tokyo
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    • 288 1 HONDA hat been committed to front-wheel-drive ever since its first fourseater passenger car, the N360, was launched in 1967. As a result, Honda has a lead in fwd technology, and is now improving and refining ideas whereas other vehicle manufacturers are just only now beginning
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    • 243 1 MORE Hondas than any other make of car were sold in Singapore last year. This surprised observers of the market who noted that here Honda offered only ttyo mass selling models, the Civic and the Accord, and one specialised sports
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      • 108 1 The progressive Honda range civicc^l^^Rx^BMMMiHMMMM^Azz^^^^^MP^BßßKßE^ WINS IN I ECONOMY AGAIN A HONDA Accord 1,600 c c EX Manual driv iiganMai en by John Soh and Netto won the 1985 Sh«U Economy Rally organised by the Singapore Motor last Sunday, May 12. The car used only 9.46 litres to cover the
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    • Curtain goes up on the practical, new Jazz
      • 123 2 THE new Honda Jazz represents a triumph for logic in engineering. The designers were told to forget tradition and create the best possible city car. They explored every possibility and came up with the most sensible and practical town car ever created. That
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      • 190 2 THE Jazz is noticeably higher than most other cars. Long, low, sleek cars may be fashionable, but they take up a lot of road space without providing passenger accomodation. They can also be something of a headache to get in and out of,
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      • 114 2 THE Jazz has three doors, one each for the driver and front-seat passenger, and a large rear hatch for luggage. With its high roof line there is easy access to the back seats, where parents can confidently leave their small children without having to worry about
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      • 159 2 THE Jazz has a 1,231 cc engine which is both powerful and economical. This engine in the lightweight body shell gives peppy performance and delivers outstanding fuel economy. There is a fully-in-dependent suspension system and all four wheels have progressiverate coil springs for greater
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    • 680 2  -  By LEE CHIU SAN IN making engineering breakthroughs, it's sometimes necessary to throw existing ideas out of the window and start from scratch. This is what happened when Honda created the Jazz. It doesn't look like any other car. But it
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      • 125 3 wvflr VcT^^Bß t —iTtfiir niMH 4* a! —w < •W» i H^Hj itfpj||Cw^]F^j^^KaMMflpMl^HjWM^flßflM^^B i £ai§^/l* .v» s '*-i iM' ~f \'<ss DRIVE TO A DIFFERENT TUNE HONDAS JAZZ. A SNAPPY 1.2 L PERFORMER TALL-TOP JAZZ: LIGHT ON FUEL, EASY ON THE RUN. THE INDIVIDUALIST'S RUNABOUT V a I 3 [k-i]
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