Singapore Monitor, 22 May 1985
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Title Section12 1985-05-22 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 Wednesday, May 22, 1985 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration425 1985-05-22 1 SIT YIN FONG - ■y SIT YIN FONG TWIN sisters Ho Swee Eng and Swee Bee, 16, say they desperately need jobs to keep hunger away from their door. Their woes began when their mother, Ong Ah Su, 40, was detained for drug trafficking in September last year. She425 words
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Article382 1985-05-22 1 JULIE ANNE SIT - Filipinos, Thais and Europeans among foreigners turned back ■y JULIE ANNE SIT EIGHTY-SIX foreigners, including 22 Filipinos, 22 Thais and two Europeans, have been turned back at Changi Airport in the past three weeks because they were not genuine visitors. According to an382 words
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Advertisement232 1985-05-22 1 THE STOKE MSinUTE OF ADCMTECTS BUILDING CENTRE For all building materials equipment TA2MMMIB Ml II #MI OvkM Mi Coopta (UIC) TVOUIDC: Pl 6 TV MIOHUOMTS: Pl 7 <.4 .W»4-JUi^iW'rWßmw We play games in die City. There's one place in Pity a moaner game of the city that plays a w232 words
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342 1985-05-22 2 CALVIN TAN - By CALVIN TAN DEPARTMENT stores along the Orchard Road tourist belt get one or two pickpocket cases a day on weekdays and three to four on weekends, their managements say. In the area stretching from Ming Court Hotel to342 words
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Article, Illustration815 1985-05-22 2 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO SIX MONTHS ago, five young Malays sitting on the void deck of a block of flats at St George's Road were approached by a group of parents. The parents, some of whom had sons among roving bands of815 words
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155 1985-05-22 2 Lianhe Zaobao UNDER the increasing pressure of staff shortage, more and more hotels in Singapore are turning to the specialist companies for their maintenance, night cleaning and security services. The other way out is for the hotels to employ part-time labour. The TaipanLianhe Zaobao - 155 words
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Article, Illustration206 1985-05-22 3 CHEW YEN FOOK - Bystander stops car from toppling into drain after collision Story and pictures by CHEW YEN FOOK A BYSTANDER'S "Superman" act may have saved a 70-year-old woman from injury yesterday. The man rushed forward and stopped Madam Lim Guek Chey's car from overturning as it teetered on206 words
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94 1985-05-22 4 AN EMPLOYEE of a wholesale Efume company has told police t goods valued at $11,898 were taken in a break-in on Saturday. Madam K C Ng, executive secretary of CDIP Asia, said she locked the office on Saturday at about 12.30 pm. According to94 words
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116 1985-05-22 4 THE DRIVER of a panel van died instantly when the vehicle hit a tree yesterday. Both his passengers were Injured. Toe accident occurred along Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim opposite the Jurong Park at about 12.45 am. The driver, Lim Chin San, male, 23, and116 words
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378 1985-05-22 4 GANDHI AMBALAM - By GANDHI AMBALAM vedores is 60 years. THE PORT of Singapore Authority (PSA) has succeeded in cutting the number of its dailyrated employees by 25 per cent over a four-year period without any lay-offs. One method the authority is using to encourage older378 words
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242 1985-05-22 4 CATHARINE FERNANDO - By CATHARINE FERNANDO A "SMILE" contest organised by the Singapore Dental Foundation in July will determine if your teeth are as good as tney look. The foundation, which was formed a year ago, will hold its inaugural project with a "Smicontest242 words
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Article, Illustration548 1985-05-22 6 SEAH MEI KIANG; PHILIP LIM - IKK DELUGE By SEAH MEI KIANG and PHILIP LIM MID-YEAR examinations took a back seat yesterday when the rains came. Many students who were in the midst of examinations had to wade through floodwater to get to school on time. A number of schools which548 words
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Article, Illustration110 1985-05-22 6 MR S K YANG, 43, general manager of a local firm, took advantage of the floods to get some paddling practice in his rubber dinghy. Said Mr Yang as he floated down Goodman and Boscombe Roads: "This is a great opportunity for me to practisePICTURE: CHEW YEN FOOK - 110 words
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Article, Illustration364 1985-05-22 6 CAROLYN LEE - By CAROLYN LEE RAISING the level of roads io flood-prone areas showed positive results during yesterday's heavy rain. No floods occurred where the roads had been elevated as part of antiflood work carried out under a Public Works Department project. Low-lying roadsPICTURE: SPENCER LOH; PICTURE: LIANHE BAO - 364 words
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Advertisement157 1985-05-22 2 Now you can take an SIA Holiday to New Zealand for only 551,950 In nine wonderful days, you'll visit both rt. the North and South Islands and see most^^""*^^ of the spectacular sights. Tour price includes: Return economy airfare to Auckland by 1 Singapore Airlines VucUana Accommodation at good hotels157 words
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Advertisement181 1985-05-22 3 We gi\e >ou more reasons to use less cash. A SAVINGS BAH* OF l Huccxwd R*>TY-T\AJO CvxV«94-2/---••1057&5* 7§loo9fra?* You can also use your Cash-On-Line card to pay for medical POSB GIRO is the most convenient way of paying treatment at the Singapore General Hospital. So you your monthly bills. No181 words
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Advertisement89 1985-05-22 4 We're Singapore's biggest fans w •< j fW BW'T^ lliWv i \^pn- -7KDK are the biggest selling fans in Singapore and with B 4 A^V%A^ good reason: we're the fan specialists That's all we make, and we I a B HHH I Ifl^ make them well fl I hoI |L89 words
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Advertisement172 1985-05-22 5 wm MHw •i; pr ik?f» IVw-P> HV mt^M r M^'ft *"j i 4 I B B, gg jjK J||^m Kpi f--1 I [*F^JHhP'* f 1 J i 1 B B I r < "V. V -Je^H *B^> ■^Jir m- Ma^H 1 ■Mr J B H-iLI I I IV .^Vi< <wjjS|172 words
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Advertisement347 1985-05-22 6 CAR OWNERS TAKE NOTE! A "MR CAR-CARP Special 40tt Discount Promotion Now On! A Contract Servicing-More Convenient, Cost Less And Sure! Now With 404 fa discount For Our 2 Years Or 20,000 km Contract It Is An Opportunity Ybu Should Grab! Below 1600: $300/- Lees: 40* Now: $180/- For 20,000347 words
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Article, Illustration362 1985-05-22 8 Police blunder /11 die, 60 houses razed in 'military' action THE PHILADELPHIA TRAGEDY ELEVEN deaths, a quarter completely ravaged by fire with more than 60 houses burned, a huge cloud of smoke: This is the vision of all-out war which remains in the vicinity where a sectSTORY AND PICTURES: SYGMA - 362 words
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273 1985-05-22 9 Agencies MANILA, Wednesday THE ARMY fought a gun battle with suspected communist guerillas in a Manila suburb yesterday in Its first known encounter with the New People's Army (NPA) in the Philippine capital, the Philippine News Agency said. AAgencies - 273 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration54 1985-05-22 9 ISRAEL A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKER AFTER touching down at an air force bsse in Israel early yesterday morning, released priaooer Hod Shai (hft) hugs family member* including hli wife on hie Three prisoners were released on Monday by a Palestinian group and exchanged in Geneva for over54 words
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Article, Illustration39 1985-05-22 9 WEST BANK Ms Viola Saadi (extreme left) was hugged by relatives yesterday in the West Bank on her release from an Israeli prison. She was convicted of leading an Arab guerilla squad that carried out bombings in Israel.39 words
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Article71 1985-05-22 9 ERIC HO, granted full British citizenship to enable him to sit on the panel that will oversee the handover of Hong Kong to China, is one of the most senior Chinese members of the territory's government. He has been dubbed by the local media as Hons71 words
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Article79 1985-05-22 9 PATTI Frustad, 28, a school teacher in California, gave birth yesterday to six babies, but a seventh died despite the efforts of three dozen medical professionals in attendance. The six babies, only 27 weeks in gestation, "had real good colour" and were listed in critical but stable79 words
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Article56 1985-05-22 9 PRINCE Charles, with a growing family and his wife's wardrobe to support, has given himself a 27 per cent pay rise and boosted his annual income to more than USI.S million (Ss2.B million). The prince is entitled to the profits from the Duchy of Cornwall,56 words
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Article72 1985-05-22 9 THIRTEEN men and one woman who have served as President of the United Nations General Assembly will gather at the UN next month to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the world body. Under Secretary-General Michel Doo Kingue, who arranged the session, said yesterday that the72 words
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Advertisement123 1985-05-22 8 KOINPASS the business word The KOMPASS Trade Register of Singapore has the information you really need to exploit market opportunities. KOMPASS helps you to identify and reach specific potential buyers for your company's products and services. to source equipment, materials and services from a very wide coverage of over 40,000123 words
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Advertisement48 1985-05-22 8 THE HOME Look out for the all-new "For The Home" section this Friday. It has everything you need to up-date and beautify your home. Ideas on interior decorating and furnishing, plus product news on kitchen and household appliances. "For The Home" has so much more. Don't Miss It!48 words
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Advertisement184 1985-05-22 9 When even a single hair is precious. NERIII^M Hair-Reactive Tonic, Shampoo and Conditioner Hair-Reactive Shampoo and Conditioner is the effective reactive treatment formula for people with maturing hair and scalp, to keep their hair healthy looking to iHi ends complex complex to keep scalp Hydrolized protein for for is developed184 words
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805 1985-05-22 10 CATHERINE ONG; ANG PENG HWA - ®y CATHERINE ONG and ANG PENG HWA WHEN a local property developer heard about China's new tax law last Friday, he complained: "This is really frightening, who knows what we will have to pay next?" Yesterday, after Press reports from Hong Kong805 words
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Article53 1985-05-22 10 ON the first 250,000 yuan profit 20 per cent On the next 250,000 yuan profit 25 per cent On the next 250,000 yuan profit 30 oar cent On the next 250,000 yuan profit 35 per cent On more than 1,000,000 yuan profit 40 per cent Plus 10 per53 words
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379 1985-05-22 10 ANG PENG HWA; KOH SOO LEE - By ANG PENG HWA and KOH SOO LEE THREE construction companies are being wound up by a supplier of ready-mix cement for debts totalling about $100,000, and industry sources say they are concerned. For one of them, Civilhuild Constructions379 words
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Article110 1985-05-22 10 INDUSTRIAL and Commerial Bank cuts its prime rate by a quarter percentage point to 8.25 per cent from today. This puts it on equal standing with two of the Big Four hanks. OUB and UOB both charge the same rate while OCBC still offers the lowest110 words
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506 1985-05-22 11 CORPORATE growth by acquisition of pub-licly-listed companies through share swaps is her* to stay, aakl MBF Holdings Bhd Managing Director Datnk Loy Hean Heong In an Interview with Business Star in Koala Lampor, Datnk Loy, whose company is m»n*«g a bid (or Emtes506 words
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203 1985-05-22 11 HMLLSTREET Agencies THE STOCK market closed mixed in active trading yesterday, catching its breath at historical highs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished 4.82 points higher to an all-time high of 1309.70. The market rally reflected investor confidence following cuts in key interest ratesAgencies - 203 words
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Article55 1985-05-22 11 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 825.58, down 3.58 points from Monday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 420.10, down 3.22 points from Monday's close of 423.32. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.4014 points to 133.2954 at the close, compared55 words
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Article157 1985-05-22 11 THE DOLLAR bounced up sharply yesterdayfollowing the United States GNP report before drifting down to end slightly lower on the day. Gold and silver were higher. The dollar, in the contrary fashion that has characterised recent movements, rose sharply following the US government's revised Gross National Product157 words
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Advertisement116 1985-05-22 10 rT.T.T.T.Y.T.T.I ri n OCBC Finance UI Housing Loans [1 We understand your needs amS W fW-IJW I T, *l li| At OCBC Finance, we practice a flexibility that BIH will comfortably meet your particular needs for a housing loan. fa d Interest rates from as low as Use of CPF116 words
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Miscellaneous31 1985-05-22 10 STOKER THE BROKER i-5 c,m McNiiifM Sysd Ik 1\ N dsMty/ 'TALK A POUT IWE CO6T OF BUTT&fc, £<Xre> A/JP MILK. X3U e>UOULP £££TUE UiCTW PRICE 6 IN TUB. 6TOCK MARKET.31 words
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Advertisement141 1985-05-22 11 if liraaifr Vi ix*"*''' MHMH chendrawaseh £»«•< Dar DCCI u° «,r*n< FtASMS Mdl Nuri *> ar <* 250 persons faQmpHLfa: J rV REG(JLAR COACH SHUTTLE SERVICE SCHEDULE Thursday till Sunday fltH ARRIVAL TIME FH 12.00 noon KL 2.30 pm ■J*k® ft w. H 5L KL 300 p m FH r141 words
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212 1985-05-22 12 PETER CHIA - PETER CHIA Public Relations and Marketing Service Post Office Savings Bank I REFER to the letter, "Aircon in POSB branch prone to failure" by "Omega" (SM, May 7). The fault in the air-conditioning system at the Post Office Savings Bank Boon Lay Branch was212 words
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174 1985-05-22 12 CHEOK YEN AIK - CHEOK YEN AIK General manager Urban Redevelopment Authority PLEASE refer to the letter by Feedback 111 (SM, May 6) commenting on the coupon parking system. The coupon parking system was introduced in 1980 in the light of the nation's demand for scarce manpower for174 words
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166 1985-05-22 12 FATIMAH SULAIMAN (MRS - FATIMAH SULAIMAN (MRS) Public Relations Officer National Library IN HIS letter "Four ways how police can help make Singaporeans more law-abiding" (SM May 7), Wee Kian Seng mentioned the case of a suspicious-looking youth in the Queenstown Branch Library on one166 words
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Article142 1985-05-22 12 YEO YOCK ENG (MRS - YEO YOCK ENG (MRS) Public Relatons Officer for Permanent Secretary/Director of Education Ministry of Education PLEASE refer to your article "Video show will sell the teaching challenge" (SM, May 18). It mentioned that 10 per cent of those who completed the Certifi-cate-in-Education course142 words
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368 1985-05-22 12 I REFER to the proposed reduction of the Housing and Development Board levy on the resale of flats, which was recently sounded out in Parliament. I propose that this levy should be removed totally. The board is only a developer.368 words
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172 1985-05-22 12 I WATCHED Parliament proceedings on television for the past two days and I am very happy to learn that the younger ministers in the PAP led by Mr Goh Chok Tong have the interests of all Singaporeans at heart. I172 words
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144 1985-05-22 12 I CANNOT agree more with Chia Shi Teck's letter (SM, May 17) highlighting the present hardships faced t>y property owners, especially small investors like myself. My own unfortunate experience was to invest in an apartment with my hard-earned money and Central Provident Fund savings,144 words
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488 1985-05-22 12 I REFER to the recent diversion of bus services (Singapore Bus Service Nos. 174, 175, 157; Trans-Island Bus Service Nos. 178 and others) from the stretch of Jurong Road outside Bukit Batok housing estate to Bukit Batok West Avenue488 words
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451 1985-05-22 13 BinapBi WHATEVER the reasons for the cancellation of the Anchor Cup football comSttition, the question is raised whether e standard of sports in Singapore can really improve with the kind of stopstart organisation that is prevalent these days. The Anchor Cup tournament was started451 words
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441 1985-05-22 13 I WOULD like to congratulate the Minister For Communications, Dr Yeo Ning Hong, for his bold, fertile imagination and far-sighted-ness. With one bold stroke of the pen, he has ingeniously solved the intractable problems faced by taxi commuters for the past decade though the441 words
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88 1985-05-22 13 ONE often finds a hawker wiping the table at his stall, his hands, the plates and the chopping board with the same piece of rag. Isn't this unhygienic? Will the authorities please tell all cooked food hawkers to use different rags for different purposes?88 words
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118 1985-05-22 13 LYNDON H JONES - LYNDON H JONES Principal South West London College MY ATTENTION has been drawn to a letter published under "Open Line" in your paper (SM, March 29). Therein, the writer asked: "Are West London College and South West London College one or two' different collcyes?"118 words
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Article, Illustration560 1985-05-22 14 PAT D'ROSE - 'Quincy' helps others on and off screen By PAT D'ROSE FOR a number of years, Jack Klugman the actor used to visit the morgue very often. Sometimes, friend and co-star Robert Ito accompanied him and they would speak in hushed tones in reverence for the dead.PICTURE: ROEWA ANG - 560 words
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Article, Illustration578 1985-05-22 14 JACKIE CHAN may soon face tough competition from his good friend, Yuan Piao, in Japan. The latter's movies are drawing the crowds and a recent popularity poll placed Yuan second, after Jackie, in the favourite foreign actors category. Like Jackie, Yuan has578 words
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Article328 1985-05-22 14 TO MARK Norway's National Day (last Friday), La Terrase at Meridien Hotel is featuring a Norwegian food fare until May 31. Among the offerings on the buffet table are Smoked Mackerel and Herring, Sauteed Veal Escalope in Sour Cream Sauce, Nor'wegian Fish Pudding with Shrimp Sauce and Rhubarb328 words
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Article, Illustration660 1985-05-22 14 WONG AH YOKE - By WONG AH YOKE A RESTAURANT that offers singers, such as Frances Yip and Tracy Huang for dinner-time entertainment, is likely to be thought of as being impossibly expensive, especially when it also boasts of Hone Kong cuisine prepared by master chefs flownPICTURES: SHAFIE GOH - 660 words
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Article, Illustration239 1985-05-22 16 Today's highlights Tha Heart of tha Dragon Trading (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 12, 8 pm) IN line with the country'sjwllcy to modernise its economy, Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping hopes to achieve a four-fold increase in living standards by the year 2000. This ambition, however,239 words
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Article, Illustration70 1985-05-22 16 V Dreadnaught (Malay aubtitlaa) j[Ch 5, 9.15 pm) DIANA, immuned to the deadly effects of the red dust bacteria, activates her Triax superweapon to reduce Bates (Lane smith) and the city of Los Angeles to rubble. Donovan (Marc Singer) organises the Resistance to take over the70 words
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Article48 1985-05-22 16 Teachers Only Otherwise Engaged (Ch 5, 11.20 pm) MR COOPER is anxious to make Shari his fiancee. However, she does not want to appear too eager and resolves to give him a hard time. Teresa Ganzel and Lynn Redgrave star in the series.48 words
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Article76 1985-05-22 16 Family Hour Oshin (C) (English subtitles) (Ch 8, 7.05 pm) FU falls ill on the night that Axin's second child is born. Jia Dai writes to inform Axin that she has given birth to a boy. When Fu realises that she is suffering from leukaemia, she expresses76 words
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Article98 1985-05-22 16 The Psssenger (C) (English subtitles) (Ch 8, 9.35 pm) CHENG and Ma are unaware that the land they are building their project on does not belong to them as Qi only paid one third of the shares. Luoshan and Jiang are finally reconciled while discussing98 words
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Article, Illustration608 1985-05-22 16 MORGAN GENDEL - TV SKENg By I MORGAN GENDEL in Hollywood LAT-WP PRODUCERS of some of this television season's hit fare had some advice for others who did not make it do not send in the clones. Nonetheless, many are. When the fall televisionLAT-WP - 608 words
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Article, Illustration304 1985-05-22 17 WONG SING YEONG - SALLY PUTS UP ONE OF HER BETTER PERFORMANCES FILM: CUPID ONE DIRECTOR: Ringo Lam STARRING: Sally Yeh, Mark Cheng, Erik Chan, BUlie Tan SHOWING: Bedok, Broadway, Jurong Drive-in, Majestic, Odeon-Ka-tong and Regal Rtvitwtd by WONG SING YEONG WHAT stands out in this comedy is the vast304 words
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Miscellaneous1217 1985-05-22 15 2.30 BBCTEXT Live Sample Pag**. 0.50 Happy Day® So How was Your I 3.00 Opening and Programme isghsghts Weekend? 4 I foiowod by Youth (C) (r) (English Marion and Howard spend a weekend 4# <* subtitles). aped. She visits Mother Kelp with •mm rw» ni.it. -.1 fT I■ JOdfKB Wfnte1,217 words
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Miscellaneous176 1985-05-22 15 VAljL^ Noon Newsdesk 12.30 Waveguide 12.40 Book Choice 12.45 Financial News 12.5S Reflections 1.00 World News 1.00 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.90 What's New 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Omnibus 3.00 World News 101 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Report on Religion 3.45 That's Trad 4.00 World News176 words
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Miscellaneous644 1985-05-22 17 ouioe awaiting leave to visit his mother and wife in Synopsis: Sequel to the Police Academy in the village, is held back by the incompetence which the recruits are sent upon their graduof the new political commissar. He is subse- ation to rid a precinct of a gang of punks.644 words
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Advertisement74 1985-05-22 18 I CATHAY: MOW SHOWING! 2 (*****00) 11.00 m. 1.3 a «.00,,e.a0« 9.15pm X Dudley Moore < s Amy Irving Ann Rcinlcing 11 DAYSf [f GOLDEN SULTAN i| —OPENS TOMORROW!— 1 i® (MKGABLE S, I VIVIEN HIGH rrmra LESLIE HOWARD W2 OLIVIA de HAVILLAND [US KRETA AYER PEOPLE'S THEATRE OPENS TOMORROW!74 words
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Miscellaneous192 1985-05-22 18 BINQA THE December 1984 issue (Number 9) of SINGA is now oo sale. Published bi-annually by tbe Ministry of Community Development, tbe present issue features a collection of poems and sbort stories by local writers including prize-winning entries in the English Section of the 19SS Annual Short-Story Writing Competitor such192 words
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Miscellaneous702 1985-05-22 18 AT THE SINQAPORE tff HANDICRAFT CENTRE 'Sr 4 A PHOTOGRAPHY cum JEM Children's Art Exhibition (■f 1 A JOE will be held at the Singsv pore Handicraft Centre, Iff I f .'T!® Internal Plaza until k mLjLM J L4NE Saturday from 10.30 am i T "V m to 4 pm.702 words
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Miscellaneous505 1985-05-22 19 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA You receive excellent September 23 to October 22 financial information and it If persistent, you obtain the could involve property, land, needed material, including or your home. A family mem- money. Be aware of source ber has your best interests at505 words
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Miscellaneous146 1985-05-22 19 FASTRACK By Pill Holbrook ~7 i **s*rr»»fro X J w**A*> sui*TA*> X -INi NCOHSI9rXMC4«S OF 1/ 51AVS I* AH OTHCT lb .„#XC«PT 4 Lift. LtiOUL... II fVTMMMprt I I AT MfAUfitAftS. I J I^ Dr SMOCK By George Lemont r weuu V&O MUSf'VS VSSH/ VOO rne youßseuF; f COUUP SHAV146 words
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Article, Illustration790 1985-05-22 20 LINDA CHAN - •y LINDA CHAN NINE families living In Sindo Gardens are confused as to whom to pny their rent They are alio anxious to Had oat If they have taken valid lease of the maleonettea they are sapposed to be renting. Two parties790 words
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Advertisement91 1985-05-22 20 Buying a home? Take advantage of OUB's Housing Loan Scheme OUB's Housing Loan Scheme offers: Easy loan repayments with CPF contributions Longer repayment period of up to 25 years Loan with Overdraft facility Competitive interest rates Currently: Up to 10 years 9% p.a. 11 to 20 years 9Vi p.a. 2191 words
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Advertisement320 1985-05-22 21 Interior Decor/ Renovation FANTASTIC PRICE CUT 12"x12" heavy duty ceramic with skirtings 3-room $2,700; 4-room $4,200. 5-room 5,200. Sam 6pm, Mon Sat. *****30/ 281 2887. SPECIALISED SI HDB/ Private house, office renovetion. Carpet, wal-paper, awnings, painting, furnishing, etc. Contact: *****15. Office Services M PRINT AS YOU Walt: I eltaiheatli. invoioee,320 words
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Advertisement388 1985-05-22 22 NOTICES In Om mnttsi of THB CO—I*AMIS ACT, CAF. ill .brtho matter of MONTUA PTI LTD (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY VMMNSU* NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the CrsdHors of the sbovsnemed Company which is being wound up vot untarty, ere required on or before 22nd June, 1986 to ssnd In their nemee388 words
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Advertisement186 1985-05-22 22 PERSONAL CARE AND FITNESS H H LI 'A iinKM RELAX REFRESH YOURSELF AT GR&AT EASTERN HEALTH CENTRE GREAT EASTERN HOTEL sth fir 401 Macpherson Road Singapore 1336. TEL: *****44 10 am to 12 pm I BEE3y9E9HH^^y^r^^H i »<, Tm M w^ I Ar M v I UlfU fflHsage Parlour I186 words
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Article, Illustration408 1985-05-22 23 AP DUESSELDORF, Wednesday TWO SPANIARDS stunned topranked Americans John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors yesterday in a rain-plagued second day of the US$5OO,OOO (Sfl.l million) Ambre Solaire World Team Tennis Cup. Rain delayed plav for four hours as the United States led by No. 1-rankedAP - 408 words
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Article57 1985-05-22 23 RED GROUP: Czechoslovakia vs Sweden (Czechoslovak names first): Ivan Lendl beat Mats Wilander 6-4, 6-3, MHoslav Medr bt Anders Jarryd 2-6, 6-3, 7-5. (Czechoslovakia take 2-0 lead). BLUE QROUP: United States vs Spain (US names first): Jimmy Connors level with Jose Higueras 6-2, 6-7, John McEnroe level with57 words
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179 1985-05-22 23 Reuter JOHANNESBURG, Wednesday A SOUTH African cricket body representing mainly Indian players yesterday called for a boycott of a planned tour by a "rebel" Australian team later this year. The South African Cricket Board condemned the tour, which has created a furore inReuter - 179 words
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Article, Illustration205 1985-05-22 23 Reuter EUGENE (Oregon), Wed RUNNING star Mary Decker Slaney has taken on a new coach, thus ending a four-year association with Dick Brown. Decker Slaney said her new coach is Luiz de Oliveira, the 35-year-old Brazilian who also coaches Olympic 800metre gold medalistReuter - 205 words
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Article, Illustration62 1985-05-22 23 WHEN A BIRD landed on the field, right in the middle of play, there was no choice but to halt the game. The match was between Philedelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Philedelphia's Veterans' Stadium. It took homeplate umpire Harry Wendelstendt some timePICTURE: AP - 62 words
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Article, Illustration112 1985-05-22 24 COMPILED FROM WIRE SERVICES MIDFIELDER Jesper Olsen (above), who helped Manchester United to victory over Everton in the English Football Association Cup final last Saturday, was named yesterday in Denmark's squad for the World Cup qualifier against the Soviet Union on June i. But another midfielder,112 words
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Article115 1985-05-22 24 FORMER Welsh international John Toshack yesterday resigned as trainer of the Portuguese First Division soccer club Sporting, a club statement said. Toshack. S6, who signed a three-year contract with the Lisbon side last year, announced the decision with only two games remaining in this season's First Division115 words
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Article44 1985-05-22 24 ENGLISH League soccer champions Everton clinched a new sponsorship deal yesterday with the Japanese electronics firm, NEC. Previously sponsored by Hafnia, the club said it expected to collect around half a million pounds over the initial sponsorship period of two44 words
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Article102 1985-05-22 24 LAZIO STRIKER Bruno Giordano has signed a three-year contract to play alongside Diego Maradona at Napoli, a spokesman for the Naples soccer club said in Rome yesterday. Giordano signed the 2.5 billion lire (552.87 million) deal on Monday in the presence of Italo Allodi, Napoli's new102 words
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Article56 1985-05-22 24 ARGENTINE striker Rolando Barrera yesterday signed a four-year contract taking him from Spanish soccer club Palma Majorca to Nice, who recently won promotion to the French First Division. Victor Ramos, another Argentine international forward, has also signed a four-year contract securing his transfer within the French56 words
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Article97 1985-05-22 24 THE INTERNATIONAL Football Federation (Fifa) has extended by one month the deadline for completion of the Asian Football Confederation's second round qualifying matches for the 1986 World Cup finals in Mexico. A Fifa official said in Zurich yesterday that second round ties, to be played on a97 words
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Article, Illustration77 1985-05-22 24 YESTERDAY'S DOWNPOUR not only disrupted traffic in the morning but also resulted in a number of waterlogged fields. Singapore Recreation Club were drawn to play against Indian Association in a Singapore Hockey Association Under-23 match at the Padang yesterday. Because of thePICTURE: CHRISTINE CHEW - 77 words
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Article, Illustration332 1985-05-22 24 Reuter RENO (Nevada), Wednesday LARRY HOLMES, left eye closed and bleeding from the mouth, took another painful step towards boxing history last night. He also banked another fortune in the process. Holmes' latest victim was Carl "The Truth" Williams and the points verdictReuter - 332 words
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Article226 1985-05-22 24 Reuter SANTIAGO, Wednesday CHILE borrowed some of their opponents' legendary soccer magic ana beat Brazil 2-1 in a friendly international yesterday, handing the triple World Cup winners their second successive defeat. Two glorious first-half goals from Huso Rubio and Carlos Caszely gave Chile theirReuter - 226 words
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152 1985-05-22 24 AP ROME, Wednesday THE INTERNATIONAL Track and Field Federation is trying to stage the 1987 World Marathon Cup with departure from North Korea and arrival in the South Korean capital of Seoul, the federation's president discloaed here yesterday. "It isAP - 152 words
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Article, Illustration465 1985-05-22 25 ALFONSO CHAN - S'PORE AIRLINES 7 BBC BROWN BOVERI O By ALFONSO CHAN KNOCKED out by an embarrassing seven-goal margin because of the Hari Raya Puasa season which started yesterday that's the unhappy lot of Business Houses Football League Second Division team BBC BrownPICTURES: CLIFTON AW - 465 words
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768 1985-05-22 25 mm aim COMPILED BY THE SPORTS DESK *THE AMERICANS play soccer, too. But being statistics-conscious, they are not satisfied with just the ultimate result. So, points are given not only for a player who scores, but also to the one who makes the pass before768 words
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378 1985-05-22 26 K SILVAM - By K SILVAM THE FIRST seven-a-side football tournament for women, complete with cash prizes, will be organised by the Singapore Sports Council (SSC), on Sept 15, at Farrer Park. The SSC, working closely with the Women's Football Association of Singapore (WFAS) to stage378 words
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234 1985-05-22 26 Reuter HELSINKI, Wednesday FINLAND'S junior (21 and under) soccer team beat England 3-1 in their Group Three European championship match at Mikkeli, eastern Finland yesterday. Finland's team, which lost the first encounter 2-0 at Southampton, England, last year, took an early 2-0 lead through scoresReuter - 234 words
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Article, Illustration359 1985-05-22 26 Alfonso Chan - By Alfonso Chan rORMER national tennis coach Tan Poh Seng has been selected by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) to attend the second East Asian coaches' workshop in Japan between June 17 and 20. The federation has also asked Poh Seng359 words
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Advertisement329 1985-05-22 23 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 189 AND IN THE MATTER OF C.N. CHEW PTE LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) AT an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of C.N. CHEW PTE LTD duly convened and held at 16 Fifth Avenue, Singapore 1026, on the 6th day of MAY329 words
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Article, Illustration407 1985-05-22 27 K SILVAM - Sam Tan guilty of misconduct in China meet, says archery panel By K SILVAM SINGAPORE'S South-east Asian Games' double gold medallist Sam Tan has been banned for two years by the Archery Association of Singapore on Monday for misconduct during a tournament in China last April. A407 words
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160 1985-05-22 27 AP CAMBRIDGE, Wednesday CRACKING down on rising soccer hooliganism, a judge yesterday imposed a five-year prison sentence on the leader of a gang for rioting at a match. Soccer fan Leslie Muranyi, a 25-year-old window cleaner nicknamed "The General" by fellow supporters, admitted inciting 24AP - 160 words
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Article178 1985-05-22 27 AP BEUING, Wednesday BEIJING Vice-Mayor Zhang Baifa was saved by a Hong Kong soccer player from a flying bottle directed at him as be escorted the victorious Hong Kong team out of the Workers' Stadium here after their match against China on Sunday. The ChineseAP - 178 words
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Title Section14 1985-05-22 1 Australia-the big country A special feature on holidays sponsored by the Australian Tourist Commission.14 words
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Article553 1985-05-22 1 AUSTRALIA is three million square miles of red plains, blue green mountains, deep green pasturelands, turquoise lagoons, wide open spaces, fertile coastal strips and golden beaches. But because it is the smallest continent in the world, there is the misconception that one can "cover" Australia in a553 words
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461 1985-05-22 1 Cash in on the strength of the S'pore SINGAPOREANS visiting Australia never had it so good. With the current exchange rate at 551.50 to Asl, and prices within Australia remaining pretty much the same as in the past few months, visitors are enjoying greater value-for-money holidays. Based on the Singapore461 words
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Advertisement27 1985-05-22 1 AUSTRALIA VACATIONS PTE. LTD. 159 161, Goldhill Centre, Thomson Road, V ***** Singapore 1130. Tel: *****88 (8 Lines) ™/jr J Cable' VACATIONS Telex: RS ***** OVSIN ta27 words
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Advertisement219 1985-05-22 1 What Does This Mean? —————————i IT MEANS that hotel room that cost SsBo EXCHANGE RATE last year is now only Ss64 I FOR ASljv, W *IT MEANS that renting a car that cost SS36O I 1982 Ss2.3o\( r 7 a week last year is now SS29O I 1984 551.90 77?219 words
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Article, Illustration545 1985-05-22 2 Clamber aboard an exciting Outback safari with Bill King SAFARI! The word conjures up half remembered images of Johnny Weismuller playing Jungle Jim at the Saturday matinee, a follow-the-leader trail of native bearers, and subordinate acknowledgement of Bwana as his deadly aim downs yet545 words
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Article210 1985-05-22 2 FOR those with a sense of adventure, and the desire to break with the average and conventional, a camping tour holiday in Australia can be an amazing experience. You're free and flexible, close to nature. If you wonder where the television is In a two-man tent,210 words
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Article, Illustration281 1985-05-22 2 Coach tours a great way to explore the big country DON'T let the adventure buff tell you that coach holidays are kids' stuff. Exploring Australia by coach can be an exciting and very satisfying adventure. It can include a quiet motel on a Western Australian wildflower tour, or a campfire281 words
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Advertisement301 1985-05-22 2 -Australia•BEST PRICES 7 IST CLASS HOTELS NT MORE SIGHTSEEING V MORE REGULAR DEPARTURES} WITH NATIONAL CARRIERS I MOST MEALS L PERTH WESTERN AUSTRALIA Dep: Thu/Fri/Sun 6D Perth "00-AS-YOU-PLEASE from $965 6/7/9 D Scenic Perth from $1125 Freemantle 4 Swan River Cruise, Vanchep/Atlantis Marine Park, Crystal Cave, City Tour, Cohunu Wildlife301 words
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Advertisement169 1985-05-22 2 It's not only the strong dollar that makes this the best time to discover Australia, a t *T||l Hfl| 9|ppN|9^E tl-.« c '&&§£s, < I w MIR? v' <v; "M" ow, with the holiday. Your money are taking place. For And the time to 1 strength of the buys a169 words
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643 1985-05-22 3 IF you had a week in Perth, you'd probably want to stay longer. It's easy to be charmed by this city, which is a curious mixture of small town and high sophistication. Perth is just over four hours' flight time from Singapore (in fact643 words
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331 1985-05-22 3 WHEN in Perth with the kids, visit Adventure World, 18 kilometres from the city on the Mitchell Highway. Here they can participate in activities such as riding paddle boats and bumper boats on a man-made lake. There's also a scaled down grand prix course,331 words
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Article62 1985-05-22 3 THE Australian Tourist Commission on the eighth floor of Orchard Towers has staff who are well acquainted with the Australian travel market and a wellequipped library of literature for the holi-day-maker heading for Australia. For further details required to plan your next holiday, you can write In62 words
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Advertisement102 1985-05-22 3 IMU 9T9 umj% TrOIII |VW Dap. May 23,30. Jun 06,13.20,27. Ml Not Maatf II tfays $2,590 Dtp. May 26. Jun 04,07,11,14. Ry/Brfct to NawZNMt toys $1,999 o«pe Evwy Tumday/ Friday USA West Ctosft 14/1$ fays frtn <3,090 Dep. Data: May 25,28,30,31. Jun 01,02,04,06,06, Of, 15. EXCITING AUSTRALIA ADVENTURE Come away102 words
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