Singapore Monitor, 24 May 1985
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Title Section12 1985-05-24 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 Friday, May 24,19 i 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration538 1985-05-24 1 IRENE TOH - How teenage cop nabbed armed robber By IRENE TOH ANGIE Dickinson, the television woman cop, would have been proud of traffic policewoman Shirley Soh. The 18-year-old armlocked a 30-year-old armed robber who was trying to escape at Ophir Street. And538 words
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348 1985-05-24 1 GANDHI AMBALAM - Members' big response to NTUC scheme •y GANDHI AMBALAM A $1-A-YEAR insurance scheme launched by the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) has been given a big thumbs-up by unions. Within three weeks of implementing the scheme, NTUC Income, the insurance arm of the labour348 words
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Article, Illustration788 1985-05-24 2 SURESH NAIR - GIRL WHO WAS FOUND DEAD 500 METRES FROM HOME By SURESH NAIR AN IS-YEAR-OLD |lrl jogger whose nude body was found in undergrowth beside a quiet street yesterday was a "model, religious student", according to her college principal. Brother Joseph Kelly, head of thePICTURE: SHAFIE GOH - 788 words
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255 1985-05-24 2 PHILIP LIM - By PHILIP LIM JOGGERS yesterday described the stretch of Old Holland Road, where an 18-year-old schoolgirl was found murdered as "quiet and peaceful" and a "good place for an evening jog." A number of them interviewed along the 2.5-kilometre road were "surprised" and255 words
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Article75 1985-05-24 3 IN THE new format, about 50 items were selected, instead of the usual 100 items, based on availability. In order to present an accurate picture, prices on offer have not been included and there is no comparison as to the cheapest. Various prices from eight zones were used75 words
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Article, Illustration471 1985-05-24 3 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE NTUC-FAIRPEICE prices are still lowest among supermarkets in public housing estates, according to the latest Consumers' Association of Singapore household commodities price survey. The supermarket chain was found to have the cheapest goods for the last two quarterly surveys conducted byMONITOR GRAPHIC: JENNIFER CHUA - 471 words
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Article137 1985-05-24 3 A DETAILED report on the blood tests conducted for those most susceptible to AIDS will be released by the Ministry of Health in three months time, according to the chairman of the advisory committee on AIDS. A series of tests beginning mid-April was137 words
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Article, Illustration681 1985-05-24 4 SIT YIN FONG - By SIT YIN FONG JOBLESS lorry driver Ho Hee Soon wants to return the $2,000 donors save to his 16-year-old twin daughters after tneir appeal for jobs "to keep hunger from their door. The donations and at least a dozen job offers681 words
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Article, Illustration315 1985-05-24 5 CAROLYN LEE - By CAROLYN LEE THE URBAN Redevelopment Authority will spend $100,000 to add railings to existing glass parapets in Funan Centre. This project is "to allay the psychological fears of shoppers" especially in view of the authority's drive to make the centre a shoppingPICTURES: MOHD ISHAK - 315 words
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Article, Illustration34 1985-05-24 5 A sample of the added railing (top left) which the URA will toetall to allay fears of safety at Faaaa Ceatre. Ptctare at bottom ihowi the glam parapets wtthoat the railings.34 words
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Article67 1985-05-24 5 Lianhe Zaobao WATER-SAVING measures are expected to get a boost in government departments by the end of August when taps and sprinklers for such purposes are installed by the end of August. The move to install these watersaving devices by the Public Works Department will come withLianhe Zaobao - 67 words
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367 1985-05-24 6 YONG POW ANG - By YONG POW ANG THE AIR-CONDITIONED airport bus service for tourists may make a comeback alter a lapse of three years. Several bus companies have filed applications with the Ministry of Com- munications and Information to run the service. Their interest has367 words
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Article74 1985-05-24 6 ONE TAXI representative feels that the air-condi-tioned bus service for tour%if approved, will offer ded competition" to taxi drivers. But he does not think the difference in fares will be big enough to siphon off passengers from taxis. The optimism, he adds, arises from the relatively low fare74 words
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Article, Illustration59 1985-05-24 6 LINDA ADOLPHI, 20, and Paul Wilson, 25, two dancers from the Washington Ballet, gave an impromptu dance on arrival at Changi Airport yesterday evening. The company will give performances from May 27 to 29. Works will include dances choreographed by its associate artistic director andPICTURE: CLIFTOH AW - 59 words
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170 1985-05-24 6 LOONG SWEE YIN - By LOONG SWEE YIN THE SINGAPORE Democratic Party has rejected the Housing and Development Board's claim that Potong Pasir flats are subsidised and has, in turn, "re-adjusted" the HDB's cost data to show that a profit has been made. Its counter-attack came eight170 words
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585 1985-05-24 8 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO THE VOLUME of sea-air transhipment cargo in Singapore, that is cargo brought in By air and then shipped out by sea or vice versa, may get a boost soon. The boost may come when a committee, formed to oversee this form585 words
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Advertisement171 1985-05-24 2 Saturday 25 May 1985 1 See the most exciting fashion range of working clothes at Fern Tree Cafe on Saturday 25 May 1985 r I Fern Tree Cafe offers the finest international buffet in 1 town with a delectable spread of soups, salads, appetizers. J It I fA 1130 am171 words
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Advertisement297 1985-05-24 4 A Suzuki car is the most sensible choice in Singapore's condition! of L J high car price* and maintenance cost. Especially now, with the economical, new, bigger, powerful and elegant Suzuki SA3IO (lOOOcc) and 413 (1300 cc). a f <df At *$18,000 PARF. it gives you the best value in297 words
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Advertisement71 1985-05-24 5 Strawberry Shortcake 3 rd Anniversary tSALE! -70% Discount rom 23 MAY 30 JUNE *85 Available only at 4 of the following Strawbeiy Shortcake boutiques. Stnwkiiiy Sfcortr>h> Bvldt Tinank a SfaivWny Slmvlcalm TkosMM 1, Jalan Anak Buktt, 82-12. #01-24 ft 01-32, Thomaon Plaza. Singapore 2158. Upper Thomaon Road, llnaliim Skortcaka Q«MUI71 words
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Advertisement391 1985-05-24 5 so well designed it has even got our dealers excited. Our dealers know a good thing when they see it. And jL. 1 the AEG Lavamat 505N washing machine is something to ShOUt abOUt Its large skg 6kg stainless steel drum is big enough to take in even By utilising391 words
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Advertisement161 1985-05-24 6 Hie Bistro goescrazily cheap tT Now you can have good vjJT-. authentic bistro food at bistro prices. tT LUNCH MENU Gf Soup of the day $3.00 V Cold cuts $9.50 I Garden fresh salad $6.50 I Mixed salad I (side-order) $2.50 I Steak sandwich J (air-flown sirloin) $12.00 f Tuna161 words
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Advertisement167 1985-05-24 7 MOHAMED (ROYAL JEWELLERS) /^HI V J nr-i I, im gffWi4rt^lilliMf AT PENINSULA PLAZA A /J|jL EMHHK yr EASCmTE YOU.. i with the latest arrival of magnificent jewel9hL|. n m# lery for its newest and grandest showroom AL <X to be opened today. An amazingly rare treat awaits you at B*W167 words
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Advertisement45 1985-05-24 8 Magical evenings filled with the dance the Down Sun/Mon/Die/Thun Gents: Wednesdays (Ladles' NMe) Gents: Fridayi/Saturdayi O Gents: 522/S2S Ladies: SlB/S2O respectively. 6 "S? All nett price*. Drtss Code Proper attire Blk E, Car Park Level l, Merlin Plaza, 7SOO Beach Road, Singapore 0719. TW: *****72.45 words
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264 1985-05-24 9 Reuter QOANSK, Friday THREE leaders of Poland's banned Solidarity labour movement refused to testify when they went en trial in the Baltic port of (klansk They were accused of illegal union activities and fomenting public unrest. Dissident intellectual Adam Michnih and former underground leadersReuter - 264 words
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414 1985-05-24 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday A TOTAL of 14,000 artisans in the public sector will picket nation-wide from next Thursday if the government does not come up with a positive decision on their salary and service scheme claims, the head of Malaysia's civil serviceBernama - 414 words
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154 1985-05-24 9 Reuter UNITED NATIONS, Friday AMERICA'S new UN ambassador, longtime diplomatic troubleshooter Mr Vernon Walters, yesterday quoted French actress Ms Brigitte Bardot to defend the US trade embargo against Nicaragua. "Only the very stupid remain rigid and fixed in one position," Walters toldReuter - 154 words
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438 1985-05-24 10 Agencies BANGKOK, Fri THE THAI Army charged yesterday that Cambodian guerillas who changed tides to the pro-Hanoi government under Kmises of amnesty had n executed or punished in other ways. Thai Army Secretary Nareudol Dechpradiyuth told a news conference that "a significant number" of guerillaAgencies - 438 words
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218 1985-05-24 10 Reuter COLOMBO, Friday SRI LANKAN President Junius Jayewardene said yesterday he may declare martial law to combat separatist guerillas and restore law and order in the country. "The President said that if (the) necessity arises, he would declare martial law," saidReuter - 218 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration81 1985-05-24 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS A THREE-YEAR odyssey of intimate, nude photos of John Lennon and Yoko Ono ended on Wednesday when a judge ordered them returned to Miss Ono (above). The nine slides and 151 negatives were found in the safe of a81 words
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Article74 1985-05-24 10 TUCKED away in the Eastern Himalayas lives the ruler of a fairyland little kingdom who must be one of the world's most eligible bachelors because he is the world's youngest reigning monarch. King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, 29, rules Bhutan, a mountainous kingdom of 1.4 million people74 words
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Article68 1985-05-24 10 NEITHER Prince, Bruce Springsteen nor Michael Jackson was able to do what Wham! has done. The British duo this week scored a third No. 1 hit off their "Make It Big" album, a feat that has not been matched since 1979. Whaml's latest No.68 words
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Article62 1985-05-24 10 TED MAIMAN, the man who invented the laser 25 years ago, says using the devices in a "Star Wars" anti-missile defence system "would be my least favourite application." Mr Maiman said he opposes "huge efforts in figuring out ways to destroy something or somebody. I d62 words
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Article, Illustration94 1985-05-24 10 MARTINA Navratilova (above) says even winning has its down side and she wishes she was more like her idol, Katharine Hepburn. Navratilova, who has lost only eight of her 290 singles matches in the past three years, told Cosmopolitan: "I'm ecstatic for two hours and94 words
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84 1985-05-24 10 Reuter BANGKOK, Friday SAUDI ARABIA has deported more than 900 Thais most of them Muslims who were tricked into joining Thai separatist movements, a Security Forces Officer said here yesterday. Major-General Thamnu Phutphad told a news conference that southern Thai separatists offered jobsReuter - 84 words
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404 1985-05-24 11 AP SEOUL, Friday DENOUNCING their own government and criticising the United States, militant South Korean students held out in the barricaded library of the US Information Service in downtown Seoul today and vowed to "fast to the end." The band of students estimatedAP - 404 words
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317 1985-05-24 11 AP BEIJING, Friday CHINESE peasants will start paying taxes this year in cash, not kind, the Finance Ministry announced yesterday. The change will affect a work force of some 350 million among the 800 million people living in China'sAP - 317 words
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102 1985-05-24 11 UPI SAN JOSE, Friday A ROBBERY suspect fled onto a school athletic field and tried to hide among the crowd in the bleachers, but the spectators turned out to be police officers. A police league game was being played on Tuesday nightUPI - 102 words
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Article103 1985-05-24 12 AP JAKARTA, Fri THE GRAVES of 40,000 people of Chinese origin are to be moved because land rights to a 30-year-old Chinese cemetery nave expired in the Soutn Sulawesi capital of Ujungpandang, the official Antara news agency reported on Wednesday. Work to move the cemetery toAP - 103 words
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Article52 1985-05-24 12 AP JKX)A,Frt THE FINAL touches are being added to the fountain of Jidda, which Saudi Arabia's official press agency said yesterday would be the "largest and highest" fountain in the world. The fountain would spout water to a height of 261 metres, or as hign as a 80-storyAP - 52 words
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Article288 1985-05-24 12 200 of 800 Russians working there are agents, says Senate panel AP WASHINGTON, Friday SOME 200 of the 800 Soviets working for the United Nations in New York are actually intelligence agents spying on the United States and using the international organisation for Soviet propaganda,AP - 288 words
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Article, Illustration65 1985-05-24 12 JAPANESE tailor Kenichi Horie, 48-years-old, set sail from Honolulu, in the United States, on Tuesday to Japan's Bonin Islands. He is attempting to become the first person to cross the Pacific Ocean in a solarpowered boat. Mr Horie expects the 5,954 km voyage to thePICTURE: REUTER - 65 words
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147 1985-05-24 12 TAIPEI, Fri A PLAN to build a statue higher than the statue of liberty to honour the ancient Chinese sage Confucius and remind modern society of his teachings on ethics has run into trouble. Opponents of the project, expected to cost USI2.S million147 words
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Advertisement352 1985-05-24 10 The new Leitz Super Perforator 5182 takes the punch out of/ paperwork. Yes, now with the new Loitz Super Perforator 5182, you can accurately S y punch through 25 mm of paper x with just a simple pressure on S a lever. It's quick, simple ——<.i/ 1. r and durable.352 words
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Advertisement192 1985-05-24 11 YOU CM AFFORD NOW! Top of the range ZBlB 400/800RPM Big Top Ample workspace for your clothing, detergent, Wide Dispenser compartments for blue, or softener one /flf 111 l f\ Cold Water Wash and 16 other programmes. on your wMhing machin* Fully Automatic with one -'3® doo T ""il* m#d192 words
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Advertisement131 1985-05-24 12 l DISCO MEEKER 2000 Usual $8000 M Promotion $5950 $5990 m celebrates ,#u UMIIA Promotion $6500 I nan naya o With Special Pramotional Prices! Lotto Golden Line range Ischia Pelle. Like City. Disco HK n Mirage. Seaside and Seeker 2000 are tastefully styled in A Promotion $5950 pure, fine leather131 words
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Article, Illustration696 1985-05-24 13 JANICE LIM - By JANICE LIM SOME 20 tenants at Goldhill Square have banded together to lobby for between 20 and 50 per cent cuts in their rentals. They have submitted their proposals three weeks ago. At informal meetings in March, the tenants of the shopping696 words
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291 1985-05-24 13 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG FUTURES contracts on Japanese stocks are to be traded for the first time and it will be at Simex. The two Japanese stock indices the popular, more established Nikkei Dow Jones index and the newer291 words
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128 1985-05-24 13 AUSTRALIA will not automatically exclude Singapore's products from its trade preference scheme but will review its commodities on a case-to-case basis. Trade Minister John Dawkins told a news conference his Government would study imported products and commodities from developing countries as they arise in terms128 words
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421 1985-05-24 14 GRAND United Holdings' directors are proceeding with the proposed acquisition of Sigma Metal despite the reservations of its adviser, N M Rothschilds. According to Grand United's circular to shareholders, Rothschilds asked the directors to note that it was not possible to say421 words
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134 1985-05-24 14 WMLLSTgEET Reuter WALL STREET stock prices retreated for the second day in a row yesterday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed below the 1,300 mark for the first time since hitting a record high earlier in the week. The averageReuter - 134 words
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Article55 1985-05-24 14 The Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 820.98, down 1.47 points from Wednesday The OUB Composite Snare Price Index closed yesterday at 417.42, down 0.87 point from Wednesday's close of 418.29. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index feu 0.2680 point to 132.5048 at the close, compared55 words
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Article161 1985-05-24 14 AP THE DOLLAR was mixed against other major currencies in US trading yesterday after advancing in European markets. Gold prices were narrowly mixed in worldwide activity. Currency dealers said the dollar was bolstered in Europe after some US economists predicted on Wednesday that American interest rates andAP - 161 words
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Article415 1985-05-24 14 But high unemployment rates will continue, warns IMF report SHORT-TERM prospects for world economic growth are good, according to the April edition of World Economic Outlook, an International Monetary Fund publication. Economic growth for industrial countries is about 3 per cent over the past two years415 words
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98 1985-05-24 14 CHEMICAL Industries (Far East) Ltd*s pre-tax profits saw a slight increase, irom $5.4 million to $5.5 million, for the year ended March 31, 1985. Group turnover dropped marginally by 0.6 per cent from $15.5 million previously to $15.4 million. Profit after taxation rose 3.698 words
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Advertisement67 1985-05-24 13 The Szechuan Experience with the Meisan Difference Savour the finest Szechuan cuisine; aromatic, spicy gourmet creations in an exciting blend of flavours. And discover the exquisite art I*l] MQCAM of trae enjoyment. At the Meisan. Dmmctiwty SwchtMß, Inumctwity Mraon Royri^otul^WSina^ 25 Scotrs Road, Singapuie 0922. Rw reservation, please call *****6667 words
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Advertisement253 1985-05-24 14 0.2 mm Ultra -Fine LineJv < Uni-ballMicro "T~* 3 52 n n i aifefl P TM f* I I <f V" J I■■ Mi .I- '-I J| fl A concept successfully defined in lines. Mitsubishi Uni-ball Rolling Ballpoint pens from the 0 2mm exceptionally fine line Uni-ball Micro to the253 words
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Advertisement63 1985-05-24 14 FATTY HOE RESTAURANT 158, Upper East Coast Road (Opposite BP Petrol Kiosk) TEL: *****83/*****88 mnzkim 10 PERSONS PER TABLE $80/ ONLY WITH 10 DISHES 1. Fatty's Cold-dish 2. Shark's Fin 3. Fatty's Fried Chicken 4. Cuttle-fish braised wrapped in paper 5. Steamed Duck 6. Oyster in Spring Onion 7. Mixed63 words
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333 1985-05-24 15 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES Q: WHEN I was working as a wage clerk, I came across "Form IR BA." All I know is thai this particular form is needed for every employee when he/she fills out the income tax form. Can333 words
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134 1985-05-24 15 Q: I WONDER if there are any music libraries in Singapore as I cannot find any in the tele[>hooe directory. Please et me know the names and addresses of those that exist. A: THERE is an Arts Resource Centre in the Reference Services134 words
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Article241 1985-05-24 15 Q: I AM 17 and my biggest problems are my weight and height. My height is 1.5 metres and my weight is 37.5 Its. Since I passed my pbyical fitness test in my school last year and this year, I know that I am physically fit.241 words
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Article222 1985-05-24 15 Q: I REFER to your column "No Cure For Dying Goldfish" on April 22.1 have lost many goldfish because of air bladder problems and am sad that no research or help is available after centuries of goldfish keeping. The Primary Production Department has done some222 words
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Article, Illustration92 1985-05-24 15 Q: I HAVE always longed to become an airhostess. Please tell me the Qualifications required to be one. What is the ideal weight, height and age of being one? A: MOST airline companies, when advertising for air-hostesses, list the following as the prerequisites: 1. 18-2592 words
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Article164 1985-05-24 15 Q: I AM interested in joining the Civil Defence Force bat I do not know how to Join. Please tell me what to do. A: ONLY citizens and permanent residents of Singapore who are above the age of 14 are allowed to join the164 words
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Article156 1985-05-24 15 Q: I HAD been working in a company for two years before my resignation. Before my resignation, I had a balance of 10 days earned leave. When 1 tendered my resignation, giving enough notice, I was told that my earned leave was being forfeited. Am I156 words
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Article139 1985-05-24 15 Q: I HAVE been with my company for a boat six yean. I wished to obtain a loan from my employ* er bat was told that it would be subject to an interest charge. Please tell me whether he is allowed to charge interest on staff139 words
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Article58 1985-05-24 15 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 SingaSjre Monitor, 2 Alexandra58 words
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Advertisement137 1985-05-24 15 lira mount Hotel |>S?pfl3j| Where the happy people go filnJmsktwuffet |p| /Way 20-37 JJ, LUNCH $14 DINNER $16 v V .11 3U,i" .''.iupm I(l3opni Hlprm >rvt > < Cafe Vanda presents an exotic array o( delicious, traditional Indonesian recipies. All served to the point of perfection f Come indulge in137 words
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Article, Illustration102 1985-05-24 16 ROSEMARY CHEN - ROSEMARY CHEN Singapore 1025 YOUR paper (SM, May 15) featured the evacuation apron, which was hailed as a new invention. I enclose a photograph of a very similar jacket which was used to evacuate babies in war-torn London 40 years ago. I once102 words
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272 1985-05-24 16 COMMENTS ON RECENT PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS I FOLLOWED with great interest the television programme Parliament Today and wish to make the following comments: Firstly, I observe that the opposition Member of Parliament, Mr Jeyaretnam, was given, as in similar past programmes, a disproportionately272 words
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Article152 1985-05-24 16 I WAS surprised to hear Mr Chiam See Tong's recent comments in Parliament on the mobilisation of 100,000 reservists in peacetime exercises. As Mr Chiam said, our neighbouring countries would indeed be concerned if we were to mount such a large-scale operation. Fortunately, they have152 words
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119 1985-05-24 16 GENGHIS KHAN - GENGHIS KHAN Singapore 1544 I READ with interest the comments from "Hardly Amusing," "Ricky," Goh Tian Lock and several others in the Forum pages of the Singapore Monitor and the Straits Times on Mr Teh Cheang Wan's challenge to Mr Chiam See119 words
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170 1985-05-24 16 I REFER to Mr Jeyaretnam's discourse on the future of Parliamentary opposition in Singapore, in the programme Today In Parliament telecast on May 15. I found his speech rather boring. I wonder how many people had the patience I had to listen to his170 words
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Article158 1985-05-24 16 RECENTLY, I took a friend to the musical fountain at Sentosa with the idea of spending a relaxing evening, listening to soothing music in pleasant surroundings. How disappointed we were. The music was not soothing and also not pleasant to listen to. Instead, it was158 words
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528 1985-05-24 17 imßin THE QUICK response from Singaporeans to the plight of the twin Ho sisters, published in this paper on Wednesday, is commendable. A number of people responded mainly by offering jobs to the 16-year-old girls, whose mother and brother are in jail for drug offences and528 words
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Article147 1985-05-24 17 B J IRIS - Cup final was well done B J IRIS Singapore 2056 KUDOS to the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation for a very interesting presentation of "The Wembley Trail," which preceded the English FA Cup final last Saturday. One rarely finds such professionalism in sports production, if local sports programmes produced147 words
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349 1985-05-24 17 GEORGE CHEAH - GEORGE CHEAH Singapore 2159 THROUGHOUT the country, during the day and at uncertain times of the evening, people are assailed by a foul odour from garbage trucks, which spill dirty liquid on to the streets. They are also exposed to another nauseating stench,349 words
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Article53 1985-05-24 17 A LEADING bakery is charging SO cents more for a loaf of bread just because it has changed the packing to imitate a popular brand. This is profiteering! A 10-cent increase is more reasonable. It is sad we can no longer eat cheap bread.53 words
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Article102 1985-05-24 17 DENNY KHOR - Good job by area staff DENNY KHOR Singapore 1955 I WISH to thank Mr T S Tan and his maintenance staff, of the Housing and Development Board's Hougang Area Office, for their prompt and efficient handling of my complaints about the faults in my house at Block102 words
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Article, Illustration530 1985-05-24 18 WONG SING YEONG - By WONG SING YEONG MMas Touch MIDAS TOUCH, a year-old partnership of three gals and a guy from the Philippines, moved into Hotel Equatoriars Lobby Bar last week. Pianist-arranger Arthur Madrigal backs up the Filipinas, one of whom, Ruby "Token" Tia, has sung for a movie and written530 words
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Article907 1985-05-24 18 PAT D'ROSE - With PAT D'ROSE AROUND THE HOTELS Apollo: Gina Ler and Scorpio and Cambodia alternate on the stage of the lon Bar. It's pop and rock music all the way. Aaia: Bells and Pages, another Filipino band, entertains with pop songs at Robin's Tavern nightly except on Sundays.907 words
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Article, Illustration302 1985-05-24 18 TRACY HUANG performs at the Lido Palace Nightclub Restaurant from tonight until Sunday week. This is the first time in five years that she is doing a show at a local nightspot. Backing her are seven Taiwanese, including three musicians and arranger Chen Siyuan, who won302 words
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Article, Illustration423 1985-05-24 18 WONG AH YOKE - COMPOSER OF ROMANTIC TUNES MAKES DEBUT AS SOLO SINGER By WONG AH YOKE FEW people would have heard of Angus Tung. The reason is that the debut solo album of this Taiwanese singer, entitled Thinking of You, was released here only last week. However, he is not totally423 words
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Article, Illustration567 1985-05-24 20 Today's highlights' Friday Night Movie Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) AN excellent look at a woman's odyssey to find herself and some measure of happiness after her husband's death. Ellen Burstyn plays Alice whose husband dies in a traffic accident,567 words
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Article, Illustration88 1985-05-24 20 Fifty/Fifty It She or Isn't He (Malay subtitles) (Last episode) (Ch 5, 9.25 pm) CAR manufacturer Frank Warren goes to Carole and Sidney for help when his son, Bobby, is abducted. Comparing Warren's list of employees to the clue that Bobby was taken away by88 words
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Article101 1985-05-24 20 Family Hour Oshln (Ch 8, 7.05 pm) WHEN Axin and her mother finally reach Shan Xing, Zhuang and his wife are not pleased to see them. Zhuang even accuses Axin of sending their mother back when she is sick and useless. However, Axin assures101 words
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Article, Illustration89 1985-05-24 20 The Unyielding Butterflies (C) (English subtitles) (Ch 8, 9.30 pm) SHANGWEN visits Xuejun at the studio and invites her out for a meal. He proposes that The Creat Circus be screened as a charity premiere to raise funds for the victims of a fire. When he89 words
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Article, Illustration540 1985-05-24 21 MICHAEL LONDON - By MICHAEL LONDON in Hollywood LAT-WP SEXUAL politics being what they are in Hollywood, a film with two women producers, a woman director, a woman writer and two female lead characters was not destined to be an easy sale. "Our standard Joke was that if the filmLAT-WP - 540 words
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Advertisement66 1985-05-24 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 for 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.66 words
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Advertisement240 1985-05-24 18 TOYOTA machines HHI Quiet as a whisper t§^ An attractive Toyota wall clock with every purchase of any Toyota sewing machine. (Offer good only while stocks last.) 7 Toyota sewing machines are quiet as a whisper, sleek in design, with features that you'll find very helpful. What's more, all spare240 words
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Miscellaneous1168 1985-05-24 19 2.25 MCTEXT Live Sample Pages. percussions of«mother favouring her 2.58 Opentng end Programme Highlights son over her daughter. The penei foftowed by The Passenger (C) (r). comprises Cik Saerah Taria, 4 20 Kkteworid.* teacher; Bibi Jan Mohd Ayyub, a spe- M Featuring the soort karate a visit to a cialist-writer1,168 words
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Miscellaneous180 1985-05-24 19 s .< u Noon Newsdesk 12.30 Country Style 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.00 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Letter Fr0m...1.49 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Brain of Britain 1985 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Land of a Thousand Dances 3.45 Merchant180 words
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Advertisement68 1985-05-24 20 ppS pyWjWy "d Jeetendre J*V> Pndha Wt%- -f~ OimptoK»pfd» fM& 99 s VIDEO CASSETTES r En|oy the quality only originals can give Mail order A enquiries KafCR VIDEO PTE ITD 53 Genting Road. Singapore 1334 Tel *****11 Sales Distributor SJagrani's (Pte) Ltd Bridge Road »B1 21 High Street Centre Smgaporeo6l68 words
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Advertisement111 1985-05-24 21 5 CdLBHI SUITMk TmmBW ITitta 1 1 J* I a < *t t% 1 A 11 1 ORCHARD M PEOPLE'S THEATRE TOMORROW MIDNIGHT! O I a II tfrrtm* MATTHCW MOOCMCK RUTQCR HAUCII O IHCHtUI WTO UP McKHW JOHW WOOO TONIGHT ft TOMORROW MIDNIGHT at O TOMORROW MIDNIGHT at 2 mimwiiwiT/Kiw/imi/Mu111 words
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Miscellaneous846 1985-05-24 21 Film Guide Synopsis: This winner of three Academy Botmo Fllem Organisation Awards, including Best Supporting Actor for Plaza Development Pte Ltd ——————————Haing Ngor, focuses on the madness surSM ,3#> 9W rKSiWATrt ,*****0,) 3> PANIC Starring: U M.*.. XI. Pl»g™. Zt <»«*"> <'•»• PAN Synopsis: A young peasant s wife sells846 words
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Advertisement103 1985-05-24 22 CAPrrOL-CtUIKI: 901 Bit DAY! (CAPITOL *****59) 11am, 1.45,4,5.30 A 9.15 No Fiee List (CHANQ*****459) 11am, 1.45,4.00,5.45,9.15 NoFraaUst Watch Oun/ They're the worst Police AcMiYajriHm? immdnaimmut—»MH wmaAi «MIM| -rrrrsm mnmma numrtim utmuao iwniMD w %j REE LARGE COKE —'mjm\ KWiO to ALL patrons with any Burger/Sandwich Mfcjg purchased at any Burger103 words
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Miscellaneous219 1985-05-24 22 880 BRITISH cellist Nigel Kennedy is the soloist at the Singapore Symphony J I II Orchestra concerts to- l day tomorrow the Victoria pi Concert Hall wk at 8 15 pm The pro- Q m gramme in- ~4adH eludes Wagner's Tristan Und Isolde Prelude: Liebestod, MenSymphony No 3 in A219 words
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Miscellaneous217 1985-05-24 22 CHINESE FILMSTAR ARTS TROUPE THE Filmstar Arts Troupe from China will perform at the Palace Theatre until Tuesday, at 8 nightly. The Beijing Film Company Orchestra will accompany the artistes. Tickets at $50, $30, $20, $10 and $5 are available at the National Theatre. THE WASHINGTON BALLET THE Washington Ballet217 words
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Miscellaneous521 1985-05-24 23 leisure/comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 F BRA l An individual you admire will September 23 to October 22 "get in touch." Focus now on You'll be presented with a gift popularity, romance, and the and receive accolades from ability to succeed beyond your close associates. Also stress on521 words
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Miscellaneous174 1985-05-24 23 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook V to 6, I poNTT tOAHT V" TKfc (<r fA«r*** &«comii»g. *rr, MJ. i f 160 tfTAfrfIAHT/ou* I -ntitus.. 1 anWMtW.V DtficXffc.. J~r I At 5 O'CLOCK. I^T| EFFORT* 6«OUU> £6 V VV I f V OaTUARDW Dr SMOCK By George Lemont Z' REM6M66R, f of\174 words
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Article472 1985-05-24 24 EXHIBITIONS, those gigantic showcases of modern wares are undoubtedly among the best places for people on the hunt for new Ideas and products. Besides unveiling the latest range of products In the market, special introductory prices at these fairs seem to be the order of the472 words
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Article135 1985-05-24 24 "FOR THE HOME" Is our weekly section which deals with everything you require under one roof furnishing, services, appliances and information. It appears every Friday. Read it and act while the information is still fresh in your mind. After learning how to carry out a home135 words
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718 1985-05-24 25 WASHERWOMEN are a dying breed. Busy homeowners should consider themselves lucky if they can get one to do their laundry these days. Today, even the "live-in" and part-time maids will shy away from doing the laundry unless there's a washing machine718 words
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Article217 1985-05-24 26 THERE'S a popular belief that clothes that are hand-washed will last longer than those treated by a washing machine. "This is not especially true," said a spokesman for a distributor of a popular brand of washing machines. Clothes are seldom damaged by a washing machine. AndHf217 words
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Article244 1985-05-24 26 WALLPAPER can be easily damaged by children. Here's how you can repair the damaged area of wallpaper. First, lay a matching piece of wallpaper over the damaged area. Then, using a trimming knife, cut through both the new and old areas of paper. Remove the damaged section and244 words
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Article, Illustration290 1985-05-24 27 I HAVE just acquired an HDB Executive Maisonette in Bedok. 1 would like to know how to get around the following renovation problems: 1) I would like to have an altar for the Goddess of Mercy and wish to know how and where290 words
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Article, Illustration309 1985-05-24 27 WE publish the answers to Mrs Ho's queries. 1) As we understand it, the aKar for the Goddess of Mercy should be placed high, and as you also require the akar to face the balcony, we can only propoee two possible locations.309 words
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Article303 1985-05-24 28 TWO models of Italian washing machines which promise "energy-saving programmes" have been introduced recently. The Margherita washing machines from the Ariston range have been designed to consume less energy. A spokesman for the importer said that the 90° C heavy wash programme of the new models consumes303 words
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Article119 1985-05-24 28 SHOPPING for carpets over the weekend? Borsumy Carpets in Balestier Road is now having a sale of its end of line collection of wall-to-wall carpets. Prices start from $1 per sq ft. Bormusy Carpets will provide installation on request at additional fees. The company is119 words
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Advertisement197 1985-05-24 24 FOR THE HOME Budget wallpaper stores 122. Eunn Awnu* 7, *09-It, 4B0. Gaylana Road PNdtfMd Industrial Cantra (Naar Lor. 24 ft 24A) 100. North Bridaa Road. •04 38. Funan Cantra 144. Upp Bukit Timah Road. SO, Eatl Coail Road RlcMMd Indufrial Cantra (Naar Lor. 24 ft 24A) *04 38. Funan197 words
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Advertisement56 1985-05-24 24 Dear Resident U F(>r as little as SS 15-KBO. y< i <i: i lit w«» i;■ imported moist.urt•})!'< uM !i?tl:ii\ sapp!:"d and l nstal led 111 y< >i ii* 11< >m» 1.1 m: t ist < k-'k ;ly ■(-I mii!!\r: i'i< 1 1 I■' Call: *****00 today !il}! f) jI56 words
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Advertisement144 1985-05-24 25 I S A 8 B sale of enq of line H wall-to-wall carpeting j-J prices range from $1/H k\S9 Xi>\ < Per sq ft upwards, H H J installation can be 9> X arranged K B 7 i-A Offer valid while H stocks last Come ear/y to avoid disappointments 9144 words
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Advertisement80 1985-05-24 25 you covered We are the roofing and re-roofing specialists. We supply and install: French Romane clay roof tiles. Japanese glazed/unglazed clay roof tiles. Concrete roof tiles. So if you've got a roof, we'll get you covered. Please call Jaret Chew on *****77, for enquiries and quote. No job is too80 words
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Advertisement57 1985-05-24 26 You don't havetolooKV too hard for good flooring We stock the following tiles and carpets: m Loboflor carpet (with 10 yrs. guarantee) Marley carpet tiles and vinyl flooring •La Faenza ceramic tiles jfßrX'.' llga Gomma rubber tiles, 7%J\ and they are all at: Vj 7 Dunlop Singapore Sdn Bhd Building57 words
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Advertisement182 1985-05-24 26 Ariston believes an of energy-saving features, exclusive washing machine It uses less power and less should be good enough for water. your exclusive designs. And the re-cycling circuit !p| means no wasted detergent. You virtually get every 4th The Ariston load of washin g, free is not Il s Me182 words
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Advertisement211 1985-05-24 27 Hi I I' I 8M Thomson Curtain Services Pte Ltd I m*mmfiwmiLAn®.£z\ m H 820, North Bridge Road, S'pore 0718 TEL: *****48, *****85 Open: Mon-Sat: 9.00«m-6.00pm y w^fflngfisher i jF Wallcoverings I y MADE IN ENGLAND Leading Interior Decorators Renovation Contractors flat? 0m in the profes- _fi sionals, «ll Domain.211 words
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Advertisement96 1985-05-24 28 ja_J—. sassu rac If U If eDea l-the 11 """'JSaw 01 1 3 flats, >ntS 9t Sri* ~sr"' US. jam to 5.000" special touch of and elegance to your with a new wall, table or ceiling lamp. Our Mj'dHß models are priced just right for your budget. See tbem all96 words
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Advertisement107 1985-05-24 28 V VA2O iJP^ o«»£So No* M^MR'Tiif 4 HOMEMAKERS I Come, visit our newly renovated showroom with the latest range of ready-made bedroom sets, hall sets, sideboards and display units. Take advantage of this special promotion on bedroom sets. We also have a wide range of ready-made kitchen cabinets in our107 words
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Advertisement272 1985-05-24 29 .VICBSHIQCI |W». Teh £*****0". Classified Ad Ratss Singapore Monitor: Snnday Monitor W«r4( 0.35 cinti p«r word 0.55 cents per word Dleplay $7.70 per col. cm $10.00 per col. cm Imlmm Hra Mon-Fri. 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lpm ACCOUNTING A 1 ACCOUNTING 280 7777/ *****57. OOWELL MANAGEMENT 290 6861. MESSY ACCOUNTS, for systems272 words
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Advertisement361 1985-05-24 29 EMPLOYMENT Situations Vacant IHDB WALK IN INTERVIEW SATURDAY, 25 MAY AND 1 JUN 85 9.00 am to 12.00 noon HOUSING MAINTENANCE INSPECTOR GCE 3 0 Level including Maths and Science (General Science, Physics or Physical Science) with pass in English. Making periodic inspections on tenancies, attending to complaints of building361 words
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Advertisement97 1985-05-24 29 Situations Vacant HOTEL BENCOOLEN REQUIRES Chinese Receptionist cum Telephone Operator Age below 26 Can personally at: 47, Bencoolen Street. Between 9am spm. FANCY DRESS COSTUME JOLLY JOKER 467 3915. FISHING FISH t FISH 295 1575. OVERHIQHT WEEKEND Fishing 734 3260, Roy. PULAU TIOMAN trip, night fishing 563 5077. FISHING AND97 words
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Advertisement355 1985-05-24 29 INDONESIAN BUFFET 440 3255. MEMORY CATERER 481 9428. MRS. WAN Buffet Service 778 0532. WE CATER ALL kinds of testy Muslim/ Indian/ Indonesian food for parties and aM kind of functions. Tel. 348 3852. DIN CATERING SUPPLIES raw satay or grilled at your place For further enquiries contact *****02. WE355 words
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Advertisement291 1985-05-24 29 HOBBIES Photography/ Equipment w DAVID VIDEO Filming *****88. VIDEO FILMING for Weddings. Opening Ceremonies. Anniversaries. Agate: *****56/ 288 8131. MERCHANDISE A SERVICES Antennae Installation Al SHARP ELECTRICAL Service 443 6851 At Your Service^ r^xxxvxxvxxxvvv^ X S A Akbar S Glesa Merchant S Auto Glass Fitters. V Picture Frame. V S291 words
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Advertisement292 1985-05-24 29 Interior Decor/ Renovation M 1 B8 SPECIALISED M HOB/ Private house, office renovation. Carpet, wal-peper, awnings, painting, furnishing, etc. Contact: 779 0515. Office Services 95 PRINT AS YOU Wait: Letterheads, invoices, cash bills, name cards etc. at $20 per 500 pieces. #05-04 Fook Hai Building or phone 532 2238. YEN292 words
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Advertisement340 1985-05-24 30 classified s 273-9090 Accommodation Vacant APARTMENTS AND \yS MAISONETTES FOR LETTING •Off Clemenceau Avenue *No restriction to foreigners •No income ceiling ,amil > nucleus required "Company can apply •Weil Ample car $1350 for for For Enquiries and booking, G^V) please contact the Estates Officer f at: *****25 or *****28 Property340 words
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Advertisement219 1985-05-24 30 Accommodation Vacant THE MEETING PLACE CHINESE GENTLEMAN, 34, looking lor lady friends. Write with telephone number Apt Bfc 166, Boon Lay Drive, #08-599, Singapore 2264. CHMESE GENTLEMAN AQED OA .in fcl ■m iU ||(dt cv 56w5 lemaw monos. wrra In with oontact phone number. Bfc. 415, #19-3015, Commonweal Ave. Weat,219 words
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Advertisement449 1985-05-24 30 Accommodation Vacant In fhm Manor off THK COMPANIES ACT (CNAPTIR 180) AND In tho Matter off IDlfll INI CONSTRUCTION PTI LTD (In Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICC OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Chapter 185, the Anal meeting of the members of449 words
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Advertisement291 1985-05-24 30 ISLAND WOODS INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) At an extraordinary general meeting of island Woods International (Singapore) Pte Ltd held on 20th May 1985, the following Special Resolution was duly passed: "That Islend Woods International (Singapore) Pte Ltd be wound up voluntarily and that Messrs Rogar Philip291 words
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Advertisement371 1985-05-24 30 NOTICES I Tenders are invited for the following H works:- H I 1) REPLACEMENT OF I WOODEN TOILET I DOORS WITH ALUMINIUM TYPE TO I I EXISTING TRAINING I INSTITUTES I I Tender No VITB/CW/24/85 I I Tender Deposit: $600 00 Closing Date 7 June 1985 at I I 1200371 words
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Article, Illustration561 1985-05-24 31 forum: with CRICKET is the epitome of etiquette, discipline and fairplay. As such, those playing the game should observe these criteria. I am sorry to say that, by far and large, it is not so today. And this is what we will be discussing when the561 words
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159 1985-05-24 31 Reuter ENGLISH First Division soccer club West Ham United face prosecution for keeping gates locked during a match without stewards in attendance, city authorities said yesterday. The Greater London Council, responsible for the city's public services, said it was issuing aReuter - 159 words
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208 1985-05-24 31 DANIEL WEE - WAIS 10 SAFSA 3 By DANIEL WEE THE WESTERN Australia Institute of Sports waterpolo team, obviously tired out by the daily grind of pool workouts and game plays, only managed a 10 3 win over Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association. In the first quarter,208 words
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Article86 1985-05-24 31 AP LIVERPOOL, Friday ENGLISH League champions Everton beat Merseyside rivals Liverpool 1-0 yesterday in the clash of the European Cup Winners Cup and the Champions' Cup holders. Paul Wilkinson's first goal for Everton settled the game as Liverpool, who defend the Champions' Cup against Italian side JuventusAP - 86 words
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Article130 1985-05-24 31 Reuter LONDON, Friday COVENTRY CITY kept alive their hopes of staying in the English First Division when they pulled off a 1-0 home victory over Luton Town last night. Coventry had to win to maintain their chance of survival, and they must now beatReuter - 130 words
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Article93 1985-05-24 31 A QUICK UPDATE AROUND THE WORLD IVAN LENDL, the Czechoslovak tennis star known fof his inventive play, yesterday turned to improvising with a pen to save himself money. Lendl was fined US|l,OOO (552,100) yesterday for refusing to tape over an oversize sponsor's name on his sleeve93 words
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Article89 1985-05-24 31 AN INJURED Carl Lewis has withdrawn from tomorrow's Bruce Jenner Classic, the inaugural event of the new international grand priz athletics circuit, the chief organiser said yesterday. "He's out," Bert Bonnano said. "His doctors advised him to withdraw because of the leg muscle pull he suffered89 words
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Article, Illustration79 1985-05-24 31 MUHAMMAD ALI (above), called "the most popular figure in the history of sports," was greeted with an atmosphere befitting the academy awards at a black-tie dinner given in his honour on Wednesday night by the World Boxing Council (WBC). WBC president Jose Sulaiman presented All79 words
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Article79 1985-05-24 31 A HIGH-JUMPER from San Marino lit the torch, opening yesterday a sports competition among eight tiny countries of the world that is being oilled as a "Mini-Olympics." Competing in the events are athletes from Cyprus, Malta, Iceland, Monaco, Andorra, San Marino, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein. Among those welcoming79 words
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309 1985-05-24 32 S GULAM - MERIDIAN HOTEI 3 GETAP FC 1 By S GULAM THE SINGAPORE Business Houses Football League junior knockout match between Meridien Hotel and Getap at Jalan Besar Stadium was almost called off at halftime due to a fan who had taken over the309 words
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Article, Illustration301 1985-05-24 32 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA GOVINDASAMY KRISHNAN, 24, hailed as the long distance find of the season, faces his biggest test in the Singapore Amateur Athletic Association Road Relay League championship at Sembawang tomorrow. Krishnan, who runs for Swifts, and his teammate Perumal Pugalenthis, 22, are301 words
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287 1985-05-24 32 Reuter BORDEAUX (France), Friday PORTUGUESE international Fernando Chalana said yesterday he wanted to leave French champions Bordeaux after a season of disappointment and frustration. Chalana, who missed much of the season because of injury, has been unable to claim an automatic placeReuter - 287 words
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Article, Illustration730 1985-05-24 32 AP DUSSELDORF (West Germany), Friday JOHN McENROE and Jimmy Connors cruised to easy wins yesterday to lead the US team over Australia in the US$5OO,OOO (Ssl.l million) Ambre Solaire World Team Tennis Cup. McEnroe routed John Fitzgerald 6-1, 6-0, while Connors dispatched Paul McNameeAP - 730 words
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Article, Illustration464 1985-05-24 33 ALFONSO CHAN - By ALFONSO CHAN ZAINAL Abidin warmed up for his task in the Japan Open next month by beating Stewart Ballard 3-0 in their Milo Premier League match at East Coast Recreation Centre last night. Even with the slight discomfort of a full464 words
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Article255 1985-05-24 33 Men Charisma MYMCA bt Pepsi 5-0 (Urn Hwee Tong bt Philip Monbtot 9-1,9-2,9-3, Kelvin Sng bt Ong Soo Heng 9-1, 9-2, 9-6, Benny See bt Ted Fang 2-9, 3-9, 9-7, 9-0, 9-7, Koh Teck Chuan bt Ernest Tan 8-10, 9-7, 9-3, 9-2; Gerald Urn bt Desmond Hill255 words
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Article, Illustration645 1985-05-24 33 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE'S World Cup Clir Lim Swee Wah and im Kian Tiong carry the burden of stopping foreigners from winning the $25,000 Tiger Open Golf Championship, which starts today at the Sembawang Country Club These two players have the skill,645 words
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643 1985-05-24 33 SPORTS CHATTER COMPILED BY THE SPORTS DESK IT SEEMS true: There are employers in the private sector who take a dim view of sport. One national representative related his experience when job hunting: "While waiting for a job interview, an executive643 words
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Article, Illustration703 1985-05-24 34 K SILVAM - 'He stands a good chance of reaching the semi-finals' 2nd ASIAN SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP By K SILVAM NINETEEN-vear-old national serviceman Lim Kong Guan, bound for the World Snooker Championship, is expected to be Singapore's best bet in the Camus 2nd Asian Snooker Championship to be heldPICTURE: MOHD ISHAK - 703 words
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Article38 1985-05-24 34 1. O B Agrawal (India) 2. Sakchai Simngarm (Thailand) 3. Q Sethi (India) 4. Vichien Seanthong (Thailand) 5. Gary Kwok (Hong Kong) t. Urn Koog Guan (Singapore) 7. Latif Amir Bux (Pakistan) t. Henry Botafu (Sri Lanka)38 words
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Advertisement333 1985-05-24 31 NOTICE #PWD TENDER NOTICE Tenders are mvited from CIDB Registered Contractors for the foUowmg(A) MAE T 27/85 Nominated Sub-Contract for Supply and Installation of a Pumping System for Water Tanker Filling at Botanic Gardens Extension Site Showround: 27.5.85 at 10.30 a.m. Meet at PWD Site Office. Cluny Road (B) MAE333 words
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Advertisement104 1985-05-24 33 A hard-playing graphite with the flexibility of wood? Yes! The new graphites by Stellar Jjf actually give you the feel and U I subtlety of wood You ve got to try it ft I to believe it! f\ Jw Stellar has the widest range of Js graphites available Choose M104 words
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Advertisement199 1985-05-24 34 II i L W Jl;. a a The heel section is Out Speed is fast and for alionsystenun The padded The grooves of the pivot traction even in extreme supported by visible rubber convenient It makes your the forepart and shank area guarantees perfect fit and point are cone shaped199 words
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Article402 1985-05-24 35 EE BOON LEE - 'If we don't go we will be fined and could be banned from international competitions' By EE BOON LEE SINGAPORE have to play their match against North Korea in Pyongyang tomorrow even though both are out of the Pre-World Cup tournament, Major Abbas Abu402 words
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Article, Illustration50 1985-05-24 35 "WE WERE lucky to have drawn with North Korea at the National Stadium. "Against Japan, we were made to look like novices... I will not be surprised if weget n similar basking in Pyongyang. "The question t0... Why waste tends, FAS? Yon are already losing money."50 words
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Article48 1985-05-24 35 "YES, WE are paying through our nosebut if we don't, we will face not only a heavy fine but also the prospect of being banned from international competitions. ...it is important that we honour our commitments... not to do so would be regarded as unsporting."48 words
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Article, Illustration394 1985-05-24 35 HUMILIATED Cup Final footballer Kevin Moran admitted that he would have struck the referee for sending him off if he could have got to him. But his Manchester United team-mate Frank Stapleton wrestled him away from temptation and he was allowed to collect394 words
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Advertisement134 1985-05-24 35 gateway to one of the best tennis W complexes in Asia a U million dollar tennis club open not only to the rich hut to all To help you avail yourself ol all the fine facilities we present MEMBERSHIP Individual A. corporate membership— entrance Ice from a few hundred dollars134 words
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