Singapore Monitor, 29 December 1982

Microfilm: NL13681
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M C (P) No. 19/5/82 Wednesday, December 29, 1982 First Edition
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  • Article, Illustration
    Bank-at-home era dawns
    454 1  -  SINGAPORE SCORES A RE6IONAL FIRST IN BANKING UOB system will allow clients to make phone-finked deals ■y CATHERINE ONG HOME banking, which has only begun commercially in the United States, has arrived in Singapore. United Overseas Bank (UOB). one of the Big Four banks here, soon will
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    DYNASTY STAFF BOOKED FOR TESTING CBD RULING
    203 1  -  •v JULIE LIAU EMPLOYEES at Dynasty hotel have been booked for trying to use their own car park in the morning because it's entrance is just inside the CBD The day after a driver was acquitted of illegally entering the CBD without a
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  • Article
    Misfortune stalks robber
    146 1 AUSTIN, Texas, Wednesday THE man who robbed the Southwest Austin Bank probably should have read his horoscope Police said the robbery on Monday was bungled from the start The unarmed man ordered a bank teller to fill a paper tack with an undisclosed amount of money. la
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  • opinion / letters
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      Lock icon Lucky Plaza toilets: Vandals the culprits, say contract cleaners
      640 2  -  EDDIE LOH General Manager Dynasty Enterpriaea (Pte) Ltd EDITOR WE should be most grateful if you could publish this letter in full and. if possible, with equal exposure as your Dec 20. ISS2 report We learn of your newspaper s intention
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    • Article
      BLASTING ZIA'S DENIAL
      269 2 Anderson Spear PAKISTAN'S BOMB During his recent visit to Washington President Muhammed Zia UI Hag met behind closed doors with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Some of the senators were waiting in ambush The lawmakers had been provided witk intelligence reports wkick suggested tkat Zia is building
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      THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
      270 2 WHEN forfajne knocks, open tfcw German proverb TOO AY is Wednesday. Dec 29. the 363 rd day oj 1982 There are two days left in the year MKJMLIOMTS in history on this date: 1170 Archbishop Thomas Becket is murdered at alUr in Cathedral of Canterbury. England
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      234 3 Introducing The Qtizen Quartz ANALOG-ALARM AiK>ther First J M II 111 II HI lm\\\\ Hfl a^aha^^^^ LwHI BaTa^nf V-\-# r:. gW I aT ffyJg V \\\\\\m 'JafHJI J F Another world s first by Citi/en. This H P I his is a landmark in watches, time no alarm setting pointer
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  • home
    • Article
      Motorists take it easy
      148 4  -  Traffic offences over festive season slide By K K FONG MOTORISTS apparently heeded police advice to drive with care during the festive season That, or the rains just kept everybody at home Enforcement action carried out last week in 10 selected roads showed a dramatic drop
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    • Article
      PWD may pave way for new tiles
      181 4 THREE montht after rejecting criticism that the Orchard Mall tiles were of the wrong type, the Public Works Department (PWD) aaid yesterday it was looking into the feasibility of changing the paving material The subject was first rsised by a newspaper readers suggestion
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    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon THE ORCHARD MALL 'SKATING' RINK...
      455 4  -  SIT SI SI THE heavy rains, falling leaves and worn tiles have turned the Orchard Mall into a virtual skating rink After six years, the non-slip tiles have been worn almost smooth at some places, especially at the ''McDonald's'' intersection, which probably has the heaviest
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      Delicious spread at Big Mac
      54 4  -  Story and picture by HO YOKE WENG JAS. 18, has been serving fast food at McDonalds for a boat a year. His job includes spreading tartar sauce on hamburgers. So when Ills (asses decided ta spruce Bp the premises with "tartar sauce" paint, the job
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    • Article
      X'MAS GIFT FOR NUS STUDENTS
      136 4  -  By LYE YIN FONG SECOND-SEMESTER students at the National University of Singapore will Ea belated Christmas present in late luary. when the NUS administration gives them an extra 100 to 110 parking spaces. The spaces, located in the Arts and Social Sciences Faculty lot, should
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      Pakistani fish for Singapore
      323 5  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM SINGAPORE housewives will toon be able to buy Pomfret. Red Snapper. Fourrayed Thread and other popular varieties of fish from the waters of Pakistan, thanks to a joint-venture between Singapore and Pakistan The first shipment of fish from Pakistani waters will reach the
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    • Article
      Doors closing on city break-in gang
      228 5 TANGLIN police have broken up a four-nun gang responsible for more than 30 break-ins at office buildings all over Singapore during the past few months. The third suspect was picked up yesterday by members of the Tang lin anti-housebreaking unit The fourth man is
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    • Article
      I didn't realise our walkie-talkie set was off: Accused
      390 5 THE walkie-talkie set of a patrol car manned by a police constable and a Vigilante Corps member was silent for a few minutes before the constable realised that it was off. a district court heard yesterday afternoon. Earlier in the trial
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    • Article
      Kiwi specialists for VITB's instructor course
      105 6 NINE specialists from New Zealand will be in Singapore for the next year helping the Vocational and Industrial Training Board (VITB) with its curriculum development and instructor training According to the board s newsletter. VITB News, the New Zealanders have been awarded contracts totalling
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    • Article
      Computer, not telex machine, damaged by fire
      85 6 A POLICE spokesman yesterday said the Are at Manufacturers Haaover Trust on December l*» did not involve a telex machine He said that a computer was the piece of equipment that was damaged He saki that police had wrongly stated that a telex
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      Lock icon Blaze blasts rock kampung
      486 6  -  By K. K. FONG VILLAGERS of Lorong Renjong. off Upper Yio Chu Kang Road, thought their rural kampung was being bombed last night when more than 15 thunderous explosions rocked the area and sent flames roaring 20 metres into the night sky. "A sudden loud explosion
      PICTURES HO YOKE WENG  -  486 words
    • Article
      ONLY 5 PC HOTEL RATE HIKE EXPECTED
      478 7  -  By YEOW MEI SIN ALTHOUGH hotel rates jumped 10 to IS per cent during the hotel boom of 1910 and 1 Ml, they are not expected to rise by more than S per cent next year In fact, many hoteliers say they cannot
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    • Article
      Sec One students gently eased into new schools
      369 7  -  By JALIL MISWARDI SEVERAL thousand new Secondary One students have been given a gentle introduction to their new schools and what is expected of them when school opens next week The students were given an orientation at 112 secondary and 22 full
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      Gold wafers for long service STC employees
      241 7 THE Singapore Tobacco Company will give their golden thanks in the form of 5 000 qms of cus-tom-made gold wafers to 256 employees today for their combined 4.994 years of faithful service Those with 10 years of more of service will receive a
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      SORRY, IT'S THE WRONG BANK
      42 7 IN oar report headlined "MAS move spars controversy" on Dec IS, we wrongly cited French bank Societe (ieaerale as one of the banks lined by the Monetary Authority of Singapore for round tripping The error is regretted
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      424 5 jam sua Everyday, more and more people are discovering thai they have more _JL\ B mono than thoughi How Wf S**r Vn oo ram <!hLbsw ssrß Lr M) sim^4c f Irsl ol a,l> you sru>u 'd al tcasl 16 yews old in apph B km WW Hkii all vihi have
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      294 6 SUPER OFFERS Either way, ifs a winner. Tha Suzuki 800 to now avan mora 9conanMcm than ever What's more,thnm are two var-atona of tho Suzuki 800 I 7 I Xx tha taking and afthai ona to a win nor. J /j Howwvar, you must hurry, bacauaa shaaa two aupar '^'difck
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      230 7 Digital SynthMuar TufMjr/AjnpmtarfTapa Dock CONCORD Anything otoo ro a coniproniigc Important features that set it apart: Quartz Digital Sjltmiawer AM/FM four gang tuner (moat other brands are three-gang) for Improved tuner selectivity Also eaactrorec scan and XVstatton preset rrajmory. Prearnp low leva) front/rear fader permitting perfect balance ail round without
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  • world
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      Lock icon OFFICIAL POLISH PRESS LASHES OUT AT WALESA
      222 8 He had Nazi sympathies' charge UPI WARSAW, Wednesday THE official Polish media yesterday attacked former Solidarity chief Lech Walesa, implying he had Nasi sympa thies. aad revived charges that landers of the banned union had had contacts with Italy's Red Brigade terrorists The
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      Job-quitting ban to halt exodus
      120 8 WARSAW, Wednesday RETENTION of rules forbidding some Poles to quit their jobs after martial law is ■appended this Friday could affect up to it«.>aa|iiipli. a labour ministry off. cial waa quoted yesterday as sayinc. SUiusUw Babel a department SSrec tar at aw ministry told the
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      CANCER-KILLING FUN GAME
      69 8 Or Eton SnjbcJohoki ohoww off tho cornputor gomo ho Invontod thst'B coMod Kioor Trrnv awwno m mormmr to roc-mmn una omwfMCWwo ona 01 roc-owoo mtyrO, CMDnJfwm cmncof comm. mtonov aminod by mom of tho nomom anon to ronror rmmomrrh m mr*m^ m w m m w mm
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      Lock icon 'Pope-shooting reports a slander'
      102 8 AP ▼nCfanA, woonowowy BULGARIA'S official news agenry [L\^too^!!g^V^l^^ Pa^I l\° Through this publication the Bulgarian Tslssyaak Afsncy srants to make the public familiar with the stages of the anti Bulgarian and snti SQCislurt campaign in greater details BTA said in a dispatch yea tenia y Reports
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      Lock icon Israelis sceptical despite Begins positive thinking
      505 9 ISRAEL-LEBANON TALKS AP TEL AVIV, Wed ALTHOUGH Israeli Prime Minister Mena chem Begin it hopeful the Israel-Lebanon talks will have s positive outcome, there is widespread scepticism in the country over the value of the discussions Israel Radio broadcast the opening session of the
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      Contact made for PoW exchange
      96 9 VIENNA, Wednesday AUSTRIAN Chancwbor Bruno Kroisky said in a radio interview yesterday mat ho had arranged direct contacts between tho Palestine Liberation Organisation and Israel for an exchange of prisoners of war. The) discussions were thought to bo tho closest contacts ever publicly revealed be
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    • THE NEGOTIATORS' STANCE
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        What Beirut waits
        104 9 Lebanon wants restoration of its %J sovereignty and full authority over the whole of its territory by withdrawal of foreign troops 30.000 Israeli. 40.000 Syrian and 10.000 Palestine Liberation Organisation forces The Israelis are in the southern half of the Bekaa Valley, the Shouf and Aley mountains
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        Lock icon What Tel Aviv wants
        83 9 UPI Israel wants political links with O Lebanon and security arrange ments in the southern part of the country from where PLO guerillas can attack Israel wants normalisation of Q ties, aa open frontier, a military coordination committee, an end to anti-Israeli propaganda, telephone links to
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      Lock icon Chinese media style goes West
      244 10 OUT: Strident rhetorical style of the Mao era IN: Western-sounding news phrases and practices UPI BEIJING, Wednesday THE Chinese media is gradually becoming more Westernised in its style of handling the news Gone, for the most part, is the strident rhetoric of Maoism In its
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      Lock icon Marching orders for attache
      54 10 STOCKHOLM, Sweden The Soviet assistant military attach*, Piotr SklrokiL In Stockhom have boon ordwrod to leave tare dan together with an othor Soviet diplomat and a civil Russian citizen, because of industrialapying Picture shows tho military attach* Piotr Skkoftsj with Mo daughter on arm t*aving Stockholm
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      Lock icon Panda gives birth in hollow tree
      184 10 AP BEIJING, Wed WITH a hollow tree at a maternity ward, owe of China's rare giant Pandas Kve birth recently while a rest preserve worker kept watch from a nearby tree, the People's Daily reported yesterday The birth of a Panda is a major
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      Lock icon S. Koreans and Greeks most optimistic
      221 10 AP LONDON, Wad THE Greeks and South Koreans are the most optimistic about INS while the Peruvians sad Belgians take the gloomiest view of the new year, a Gallup international poll revealed yesterday A cross-section of adults m SI countries polled in the closing
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      Lock icon THE MALNUTRITION SCOURGE IN INDIA
      134 10 UPI NEW DELHI, Wednesday INDIA'S malnutrition affecting more than 20 per cent of its population of 080 million is spawning generations of "sub-standard citizens," says a leading Indian nutritionist. Dr C Gopalan, president of the Nutrition Foundation of India, said of the 23 million children
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      113 9 LeVepdoroe Lounge ai)d Re^laura^^ Lunct)cop January 1 and 2 1983. Dynasty's Le Vcndomc Lounge and Restaurant bring you a sumptuous spread of festive fare featuring seasonal favourites from around the world. NEW ZEALAND OYSTERS. SADDLE OF VEAL TERRINE OF SALMON VENISON PATE. SHARK'S FIN SOUP SEAFOOD THERMIDOR. CHIOCEN WITH CASHEW
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      126 10 Ring out the old Ring in the new at 41 Silver Spoon *f*\_ Coffee House g^X v Dress yourself up in special Mvk* this New W Ye**' t **W\ *'V Year leave the rest to us. W r I m?*Tm Silver Spoon has dreamt up special lunch tif t> 1
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  • business
    • Article
      Trade Department to revise import/export classifications
      410 11  -  ■y TO CHEE ENG BUSINESSMEN will find it simpler and easier to declare any goods they Import or export when the new trade classification is introduced next year. From Jan 1, the Department of Trade will reduce the trade claasification from 5,700 items to
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      Lock icon OVERNIGHT
      65 11 AP STOCK prices gave ground yesterday, hesitating after the rally that lifted the Dow Jones indus trial average to a record high on Monday Tke Dow Jones average of M industrials drooped back 11 M to close at l 058 87 Declines outpaced advances by almost three-to-two on the
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      Asia Commercial Bank gets new management team
      215 11 ASIA Commercial Bank is gettins a new management team to enable the bank to "improve oa its performance, upgrade customer service and generally develop into a quality institution." The new management team will be headed by Mr Ang Hons Choon who will assume
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      World Bank issues 20 bil yen bonds
      95 11 THE World Bank has made a public issue of a 20 billion yen (about SI 172 5 million) bond in Tokyo yesterday. Tke offering for its subsidiary, International Reconstruction and Development, is being made through a syndicate of securities firms headed by The
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    • Update
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        Lock icon Strict import rules
        97 11 Reuter JAKARTA Declining exports in the wake of world economic recession has forced Indonesia to impose strict import regulations to preserve foreign exchange. Trade Minister Radius Prawiro ssid yesterday He said imports of non-essential agricultural products, meats, fruits, beverages and alcoholic drinks will henceforth be limited or
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        Lock icon Australian debut
        25 11 AP CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Tandem Computers lac. the Califor-nia-based manufacturer of nonstop computer systems has announced titans to market its product in Austraia AP
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        Lock icon Lacklustre geld
        66 11 UPI LONDON THE US dollar declined on most major European markets yesterday but closed unchanged against the French and Swiss francs after hitting its lowest value since mid-year against both on Monday Gold abo closed unchanged in Zurich at US$454 SO Swiss dealers said the dollars steadiness was
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      Lock icon Wall Street rally raises hopes of recession recovery
      626 12 LAT-WP WALL Street's year-end optimism was propelled by expectations of further declines in interest rstes and hopes for a recovery from recession in 1982 On Monday the Dow Jones industrial average closed at a record 1.070 55. surpassing a peak it reached
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      Singapore chalks up gains as well
      99 12 REACTING to the record high close of tke New York Stock Exchange on Monday, tke Singapore Stock Ex change also potted gains yesterday. Tke SES index rose 3.07 to close at 544.5. Turnover was also said to be good and stood at 6.31 million
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      FEFC tips caf rate to 7.5 pc
      105 12 THE Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) currency adjustment factor (caf) will be increased from 6 per cent to 7.5 per cent from January 1. 1983 The increase follows the December review The 6 per cent was fixed on October 7 and the new
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      Power to call investigations
      600 13 MALAYSIA S SECURITIES INDUSTRY BILL THIS Is the sixth part of ear series an tha ■repine' Malaysian Securities Industry Bill. WHAT The BILL SAYS THE clauses relating to special in vesications state tkat where the Minister of Finance deems it in the national or public interest
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      Bt Katil profits
      66 13 THE unaudited results of Bukit Katil Rubber Estates show it made pre-tax profits of $1 13 million in the six months to Oct 31 compared to $819,656 in the same period last year Most of the increase in profits came from the increase in "interest and dividend"
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      Lock icon Japan suffers $1.8b current account deficit
      236 13 UPI TOKYO, Wed. JAPAN suffered s current account deficit of US$B33 million (Ssl $3 billion) in its overall balance of payments last month, erasing a US$l 43 billion surplus in October, due mainly to increased interest payments overseas, the Finance Ministry reported yesterday At
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      Lock icon Chase cuts prime
      147 13 AP MEW YORK, Wed. CHASE Manhattan Baak yesterday lowered its prime lend tag rate to 11 per cent, its lowest sisce Aagast 1999. It was tke first drop la the arlme rste since maior bank* adopted an 11.5 per eeat rale ea Nov 22 The prime has
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    Lock icon SOVIETS SEEM SET FOR A LONG STAY
    744 14 Three years after invasion of Afghanistan, end isn't in sight centrepiece STORY: REUTER THREE yean after Soviet troops stormed into Afghanistan, there it every sign they are dug in for a long stay, with no end in sight Despite hints that new Kremlin
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      302 14 PLAY THE SINGAPORE MONITOR BIRTHDAY GAME it s tun to enter and easy to arm with The Saiga lasM ip yow tanhdanirom fw cowwnaaonsSwtappaw hsrteverydey ol twsnafc pore Monitor Belhday Game Everyday from Sunday ±fujTu to Saturday we w* pubssh thre competitor Every MONTH DATE YEARS day Owes wa be
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  • leisure
    • Article, Illustration
      Lock icon The tall and short of it
      380 15 Society tends to look up to taller men IPS A PERSON'S moat vital statistics is his height, according to an expert on the physical characteristics that affect a persons life the most "Your height is the moat imCtant measurement you have aaae it affects
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      Lock icon LORETTA'S CRUSADE FOR BATTERED CHILDREN
      476 15 IPS LORETTA LYNN'S latest TV special was inspired by her enormous love for children and her horror at the epidemic of child abuse that is sweeping America. Loretta got the idea from two stories she read one morning in her local Nashville newspaper "Both stories
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      Sammo's dearest wish now is for a daughter
      169 16 NO ONE can be satisfied, act even gongfu actor-turned director Sam mo Hong Kam Poh With a beautiful Korean wife, three sons, eight dogs and one big bungalow, as well as wonting simultaneously on five films Sammo Hong still desires for more
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      Locals fail to get Lady Wan role in new HK drama series
      335 16 But three girts with potential are chosen to train with Asia TV NONE of the SOO over hopefuls who auditioned for the role of Lady Wsn (Yun Niang) in Sin fa pore passed the teat, according to latest
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      It's over between Lin Feng Qiao and me, says Jackie
      141 16 NOT even frequent lone-distance phone calls can bring an emotional relationship to flower This was what p >ngfu star Jackie Chan confessed at a recent meetirg with the Hong Kong press when they asked him at out his relationship with
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      170 16 |a| I pm Where to eat sta Tb^uncomer 1 SS I r fl PI U 1 LT; I B BREAKFAST LUNCH DINNER I H Local favourites like Chicken Rice, tried ■jp I tPBWf 19 Mcc Siam. Chinese Hor Fun favourite Crabs and Lobsters 21 n ££r M ffl Noodles. Lontong
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      98 17 you like it rSrk inprt.H I.h .4 iHr T.» n Vi« Ditww Mwdkin lHwna linfwrial SnangrtLa mlri IMP i Mandarin MmWhi A* („*irti SK.~r- J I 1 Shangri-la I I (tardrn il> SHananLa I lUr apri W W Mandarin PgV Vanda Mm* iamttutm Mm MM iau Amtuiw t ••Hun>> Fantaav
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
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      1226 17 Tv 3.00 On*ning (oftmd by The Jaws (C) (r) ■flflflfl*' SMflflflw! 430 Eaercks* Wt* (Hon* <l> .afll flsaa I F W M Tlusofcor's Wort* Hippo* and Rfwnos X. flk^l B« Thackw looks at two of the largest /fll flfl mammals on land the rranocerous and /fl fl\ IB *aY awaaaeaaV
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  • tv & radio
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      T J Hooker loses his cool
      235 18 CHANNEL 5 HIGHLIGHT T J Hooker Say* tho Child (8 45 pen) AS Sergeant T J Hooker, William Shatner plays a vastly different role from hit last television series as Commander Kirk in Star Trek. Donning his blue uniform and exhibiting a tough exterior
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      Long fears for Yin's safety
      195 18 CHANNEL 8 HIGHLIGHT Hotel, Episodes 7 4 8, 9.20 pen Loag wants Via to move to another house aa he feels that her place is not safe enough daring the rainy seasoa. Although Via objects. Long tells her he will get Qi to make arrangements
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    • Miscellaneous
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      188 18 12.00 PM Your Ujnchdate 1.00 News by Pioyarnme Summery 7.10 Evening LV 1.10 Yojt Lunchdate (contd) 1.30 Mid-day gest 7JO Engash By Radto: Pedagogeai Market Report I.SO Your Luncbdate Pop (Prog 35/45) A senna of Engkah les (oontd) 2.00 On The House hosted by tons based on fyrtos of popular
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      506 18 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.00 Composers And Romantic Agony: 1. TchaStovsky Manfred Symphony Op 50. NBC Symphony Ochestra/Arturo Toscamm 1.00 News 0 Weatrwr Forecast 1.11 Compoeeri And Roman BC Agony (contd) 1 Mshier Songs of a Wayfarer. Die tncfi Fischer Oeskau (baritone) Bavarian Radto Symphony Orchestra/Rafael Kubekk 3 Tchaikovsky Romeo
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      548 18 Ml CMk KM* (CMtaat day) 1 30 3 30 7 00 9 16 (*****7) OillO II CmI* MM (C)/(last day) 1 30 3 30 7 00. 9 IS (II I939>f Mm THa Pa« And T*a Mauad (C>/11. 1 30 4 00 (33*3400) *30 9 15 data CaaMa IUM (C)/(laat day)
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      68 19 THE LETTERMEN THE Lettermen, world's most popular vocal group will present two shows at the World Trade Centre Auditorium at 7 pm and 9 30 pm today. Tichets at 950, 940, 930, 920 and 915 are available at the Goodwood Park Hotel and Tanp Superstore sso ATTENTION all music enthusiasts!
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      45 19 Under the baton of Choo Hoey, the Singa pore Symphony Orchestra will present an additional Familiar Favourites at the Victoria Theatre at I IS pm today. Programme will include My Fair Lady, Irvine Berlin's white Christmas, Scott Joplin's The Entertainer and four compositions by Strauss.
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      92 19 Tickets at $15 910. 97 and 94 are available at the Victoria Theatre, Tangs Superstore and Cold Storage. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMES WORD GAMES PIT your wits against other children between the ages of nine and twelve at the Word Games session held at the National Library at 2 50 pm today.
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      324 19 tion, you can join the on the spot imaginative writing competition jointly organised by the Lioness Club of Singa pore, the Lions Club of Singapore Raffles City and the National Library Bukit ftferah branch. The contest will be conducted in four languages English, Chinese. Malay and Tamil and will be
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      254 19 Admission tickets are available at the Children's information desk EXHIBITIONS CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY ft PAINTING AN exhibition on calligraphy and painting featuring 80 works by students of various schools is now on at the Audio Visual Room, 2nd floor, Bukit Merah branch library. Exhibits include Chinese calligraphy, wetercolours, oil pointings, woodcuts,
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      Lock icon Craig Stadler (1982's top money winner) can take the Spalding Pro-Am
      215 25 Gorf AP PEBBLE BEACH (California), Wednesday CRAK; STADLER. golf s leading money winner this year, could start 1983 by taking the winner s share of the I'SflSO 000 (*****.500) purse in the Spalding Invitational ProAm The non-tour event, with
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      Can Imperial Lord be on par with Prince?
      419 25 R.JCIfKj CAN Imperial Lord win this week to equal star Prince's post-war record of six wins in a row and remain undefeated on the local turf** This topic is the most talked about in Penang since the Australian gelding by Idomeneo out
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      189 25 AP PANAMA CITY (Panama). Wednesday THE World Boxing Association proclaimed junior welterweight world champion Aaron Pryor as "Boxer of the Year" on Monday WBA president Gilberto Mendoxa announced the honours at a press conference at the Hotel Marriott, where a special meeting of
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      175 25 WORLD SOCCER ROUND UP UPI ROME, Wednesday A S ROMA'S Swedish coach Nils Lied holm denied yesterday that he had any contacts with Sao Paulo about transferring to the Brazilian club Reports that Lied holm was negotiating with Sao Paulo appeared last week
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      Champs to challenge locals
      172 25 CHAMPION jockeys Pat Eddery i Ireland) Freddie Head (France) Lester Piggot (Britain) and former champion Joe Mercer (Britain) will be riding in Penang in February. They will ride as a European Jockeys' team against teams of four local jockeys and four expatriates at the Batu Gantong
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      119 25 Cocktail Lounge""* Presents Leo Brothers aa^ It's great entertainment backed by a wide repertoire of sentimental hits, country western music All your favourites to enjoy with your drinks cocktails. The service is impeccable and the atmosphere is comfortably cosy for the relaxation you deserve HAPPY HOURS: 4 pm to 7
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      Tenacity wins the day for Marine Parade
      441 26  -  Victory came only in second-half Basketball ty R MANORAJ MARINE Parade, despite being hard pressed and losing key player Chia Yin Seng in the second half, refused to be denied victory when it doused Nee Soon 6» 57 in the fiery inter-constituency basketball
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        66 26 Reuter MOSCOW: Soviet international soccer star Vitaly Daraaeiia has been killed in a car crash oa a mountain road ta the Republic of Georgia, the official Tass news agency reported today Daraaeiia. 2b was one of the Soviet Union's beat known mid fielders and played in
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        Lock icon Rossi voted top footballer
        64 26 Reuter PARIS: Italian World Cup hero Paolo Rossi has been voted European Footballer of the Year in use annual Ballon d()r (Golden Ball) poll conducted by the sports magazine France-Football Rossi received 115 points out of a possible ISf from a panel of European sports writers,
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        Lock icon McEnroe retains No. 1 ranking
        47 26 Reuter DALLAS: John McEnroe retains the No 1 ranking in the new Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) rankings announced yesterday. The top five are John McEnroe (US), Jimmy Connors (US). Ivan Lendl (Cserhoslovakia). Guil lermo Vilas (Argentina) and Vitas Gerulaitis (US) Reuter
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        Lock icon Fewler tractures big toe
        69 26 Reuter MELBOURNE: England opening batsman Graeme Fowler has a fractured big toe and there are doubts about whether he can play in the Fifth Test against Australia in Sydney which starts on Jan 2. an England team spokesman said Fowler was injured during the Fourth Test
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      297 26 THE FIRST METAL WOODS AND IRONS WITH MINE ALIGNMENT Only PGA can design such a great combination: Special T L me Twin f?ail sole minimises turf drag so the dub glides through grass and slides mto tight lies Compact heod and streamlined nosei design reduce drag and increase clubheod speed
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      LEADING SCORERS
      107 27 LIVERPOOL'S la. Raah (aartare) awa Bob Law -for- ot Swaawea. will 17 coal* each, were aa*a*l aaaeag the Eafllah Dtvlalew Owe kadiac arwrers. Aaaeaw, the other tomdmg acer era after aialehea plated yesterday: DIVISION ONE 17 Bat lataeawl tSaaasaa). laa Raat (Lli aWajß; II Brtea tens (La*sa>. 14
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      439 27 Closest challengers drift away from league title Reuter, AP LONDON, Wednesday LIVERPOOL edged even closer to use English soccer championship yesterday despite being held to a goalless draw by bottom club Sunderland because their fast diminishing band of challengers fared even worse City neighbours
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      181 27 RESULTS of Knglish Football League matches played yesterday DIVISION ONE Coventry 3 Manchester United 0. Everton 3 Nottingham Forest 1. Manchester City 2 West Bromwich 1. Notts County 4 Stoke 0; Sunderland 0 Liverpool 0. Norwich 1 Luton 0. Southampton 2 Arsenal 2. Tottenham 2 Brighton 1. DIVISION TWO
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