Singapore Monitor, 17 February 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENiNii EDITION r M C (P) No 13 5.83 Friday, February 17, 1984 30cents
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  • 430 1  -  Staff to work on some Sundays, too By OEI SIN GIOK HOUSING BOARD applicants who are selecting their flats will be able to get their homes faster as the HDB sales office is opening till 8.30 pm every day. And from next month
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  • 102 1 Reuter MANILA, Friday FORMER senator Salvador Laurel, a close political ally of murdered Philippines opposition leader Benigno Aquino, was detained by Manila airport security police today after a gun was found in his luggage. Acting security commander Colonel Romeo Ochoco said the gun was found by
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  • 191 1 AP BANGKOK, Friday THE CAMBODIAN resistance £oup, Khmer Rouge, said toy they attacked a market in the capital of Phnom Penh, killing three Vietnamese soldiers. The Khmer Rouge radio, monitored in Bangkok, said the attack on the city's Pasatuach market also injured two
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  • home
    • 171 2 THE EFFORTS of the Singapore Society of Accountants (SSA) in setting up a scholarship endowment fund for Malay and Muslim students has earned the praise of Dr Ahmad Mattar, the Acting Minister for Social Affairs. At a cheque-presen-tation ceremony to the Yayasan Mendaki,
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    • 240 2 FOUR cases of food poisoning involving a total of 121 victims were reported in December last year, some in places where the standard of food hygiene ought to be better, according to the latest Epidemiological News Bulletin. In the first case, 34
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    • 446 2  -  Group signs agreement with Hotel Tai-Pan By YEOW MEI SIN THE RAMADA International Group, the world's third largest hotel chain, is making a comeback into Singapore, after it cancelled its franchise contract with the Hotel Royal, along Newton Road, four years ago. This time, the
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    • 92 2 POLICE are appealing to the next-of-kin of an elderly male Indian who was found dead beside a railway track under the overhead bridge at North Buona Vista Road on Wednesday at 3.25 pm. Kesavan Nair Bhaskaran, 61, is believed to have been knocked down by
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    • 355 3  -  Invitation to PAP branch secretaries By FOO CHOY PENG BRANCH secretaries of the People's Action Party have, for the first time, been invited to take part in activities organised by the National Trades Union Congress. In what can be seen as a further move
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    • 353 3  -  By FOO MEY KIEN THE OWNER of the boxer dogs, which were alleged to have attached and iajared four people last August, admitted that he had received one previous complaiat aboat hit dog* prior to the Incident. Henry Ernest Abbot,
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    • Article, Illustration
      123 4 SOLDIERS FROM FOUR COUNTRIES PIT THEIR SHOOTING SKILLS WHEN the signal was given, the men dashed forward and took up positions at the shooting pit. They were members of the Rifle Team from the Singapore Armed Forces Sports Association (SAFSA) one of the organisations that took part in this
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    • 163 4 THE CONSUMER Price Index in Jan 1984 rose by one per cent over December 1983 to 134.0 points. Within the food group, prices of vegetables and vegetable products rose by 3.0 per cent in January after a decline of 8.7
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    • 328 4  -  By FAEZAH ISMAIL A POLICE inspector who was dismissed by the Board of Police Disciplinary Inquiry was not gven a reasonable and ir opportunity to be heard before the board, the High Court was told today. Mr J B Jeyaretnam,
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    • 254 5  -  Museum on alert for unearthing of historical objects during excavations By LYE YIN FONG THE NATIONAL Museum, leaving no stones unturned in its search for historical artifacts, will be keeping an eye on the excavations that have started for the Mass Rapid Transit system. In its
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    • AROUND SINGAPORE
      • 62 5 WELDER Quah Choon Tee, 32, who suffered head injuries in an explosion on board a vessel, at San Tan Engineering at Pandan Road, yesterday, died later in the Alexandra Hospital. He was working in the ship's store when the tragedy happened. He leaves behind
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      • 47 5 DORSET and Owen roads and parts of Cambridge road will be turned into one-way streets from today. Under the scheme, traffic flow will be from Cambridge Road and Owen Road towards Dorset road and Dorset Road towards Keng Lee Road.
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      • 64 5 THE US Embassy will be closed on Monday, Feb 20, because of the birthday of George Washington, the first President of the United States. Those planning to obtain visas or passports may wish to do so before Monday as the first working
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      • 55 5 THE National Library is to build a fifth fulltime branch library at Bedok New Town. The $5.2 million building, expected to be completed early in 1985, will be fully airconditioned. The staff working area will be cooled by a solar air-conditioning system specially designed
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      • 46 5 THIRTY representatives of 12 Singapore companies will take part in the Frankfurt International Spring Fair later this month. The Singapore stand at the fair will feature (>roducts such as clocks and gift sets, jewelery, stationery and umbrellas and artificial flowers.
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      • 60 5 LAST year, Singapore's trade deficit fell for the first time since 1977. The trade gap fell 15.4 per cent from $15.78 billion in 1982 to $13.35 billion for the whole of last year, figures from the Department of Statistics show. Last year's trade
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    • 191 6 Lianhe Zaobao THE inflatable "magic egg" is a dangerous toy and shops should stop selling them to children, said the Consumers' Association of Singapore. A test conducted by Prof Chao Tzee Cheng, a member of the Toy Authority and a pathologist, on 18
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    • 391 6 Lianhe Wanbao, Lianhe Zaobao VEGETABLE prices are dropping now that the sunlight is beginning to shine through the rain clouds and the Lunar New Year festivities are over. Popular varieties such as lettuce, gailan, Chinese cabbage and spinach are all relatively cheaper and the
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    • 549 6  -  MOVE WAS CAREFULLY PLANNED AND CALCULATED SINGAPORE DEVELOPER'S HK PROPERTY COUP By SIT YIN FONG THE HONG Kong property coup pulled off by a Singapore consortium headed by developer Mr Ng Teng Fong on Wednesday was a carefully planned and calculated gamble, say industry sources. Informed property
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    • 203 6 Lianhe Zaobao STARTING from Sept 1, all new-ly-registered motorcycles must meet a stricter noise standard introduced by the authorities to curb noise pollution on the roads. A spokesman for the Registry of Vehicles said they have requested the importers of motorcycles and scooters to convey
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  • world
    • 218 7 FIVE-MAN GANG S HEIST FIRST OF ITS KIND, SA YS FBI AP LEESVILLE (Louisiana), Friday A FIVE-MAN band of bank robbers who swooped down in a stolen helicopter and made off with U5|163,000 (*****,300) probably got away to Texas by flying at treetop level,
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    • 323 7 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Friday THE Judiciary is to use tape-recorders for the first time to record court proceedings in Malaysia's higher courts housed in the Sultan Abdul Samad Building here. This was disclosed this week by Wan Yunus Wan Abdul Rahman, the officer in
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    • 228 7 PAIR ACCEPTED MONEY TO KILL PRESIDENT CHUN BUT NEVER CARRIED OUT CONTRACT UPI TORONTO, Friday TWO Canadian men accused of accepting US$5OO,OOO (S$ 1,050,000) from North Koreans who wanted the South Korean President assassinated pleaded guilty yesterday to fraud for cheating their
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    • 82 7 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. MORE than 250,000 people hired by the day in Malaysia's rubber, palm oil, cocoa and other plantations may soon receive monthly wages, a top trade union leader said today. Mr P P Narayanan, Sec-retary-General of the Malaysian Plantation Workers' Union,
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    • 424 8 OTHER LEADING NOMINEES INCLUDE THE RIGHT STUFF AND 'FANNY AND ALEXANDER' HOLLYWOOD, Friday TEEMS of Endearment, the tale of the joys and heartaches of a mother and daughter growing up together, captured 11 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, to lead this year's Academy Award
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    • 356 8 REBELS THREATEN LAST GOVT STRONGHOLD IP BEIRUT, Fri THE LEBANESE army withdrew the battered remnants of its fourth brigade by sea from the coastal town of Jiye, as anti-government militiamen threatened an assault yesterday on the last government stronghold in the central mountains. About
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    • 492 9 Agencies NONQ SAMET (Cambodia), Friday HUNDREDS of ethnic Chinese from trading families have streamed here in recent months to escape an economic crackdown in Phnom Penh, according to many refugees and international aid officials at the Nona Samet Refugee Camp near the Thai border.
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    • 134 9 INDIANAPOLIS, Friday MS VELDA R BOENITZ, president of the Spay-Neuter Services Inc, said yesterday that she had been overwhelmed by the response to news about a string of 100 cat killings since after Christinas on the city's near east. The crimes have baffled police and local
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    • 90 9 Reuter SEOUL, Friday MEMBERS of South Korea's ruling Democratic Justice Party (DJP) have urged Japan to keep its promise to change what they call "distorted" references in Japanese history textbooks, a party spokesman said today. They have also come up with a
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    • 85 9 AP WASHINGTON, Friday THE NUMBER of Asian and Pacific islander births in the US increased SO percent in 1980 more than triple the national average largely because of immigration, the national centre for health statistics reported yesterday. Asian mothers are older,
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    • 218 10 No kidding! It looks like a goat in sheep's clothing Reuter LONDON, Friday BRITISH scientists have used embryo manipulation to produce animals that are half sheep and half goat, according to the latest edition of the magazine, Nature. Only two of 18 animals born in the
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    • 257 10 AP, Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday US INDUSTRY operated at 79.9 per cent of capacity in January, the highest rate in over two years, with the auto industry continuing to lead the comeback from recession, tne government reported yesterday. It was the
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    • 240 10 AP HUNTSVILLE (Texas), Friday A CONVICTED killer, scheduled to be executed next month, says Texas officials should televise his death by lethal injection as a deterrent against murder. James David Autry, 29, came within half an hour of being put to
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    • 161 10 UPI, Reuter LAS VEGAS, Friday SCIENTISTS curtailed experiments yesterday in a remote section of the top secret Nevada test site where the earth caved in over an underground nuclear explosion, injuring 14 workers. A government official said the sudden depression in the desert mesa
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    • 77 10 Reuter COLOGNE, Fri IVAN HERSTATT, a 70-year-old former bank chief, was jailed yesterday for four and a half years for fraudulent bankruptcy in the biggest banking crash in West German his- tory. Herstatt was managing director of the Herstatt Bank, the country's largest private bank,
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    • 351 11 AP BEIJING, Friday TWENTY thousand managers of state-owned factories throughout China will be tested in the next year on how well they know their jobs and understand the nation's new economic policies. The examinations were announced yesterday during an economic conference in
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    • 205 11 AP TOKYO, Friday THE TOKYO High Court will start hearings in spring next year at the earliest on former prime minister Kakuei Tanaka's appeal against his conviction and fouryear prison sentence on charges of accepting bribes in the Lockheed scandal, Japan's Kyodo
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    • 69 11 AP BEIJING, Friday A GIANT panda found lying in a frozen stream in Baoxing, south-central China this week has been saved from starvation, the official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday. It Drought to four the number of pandas rescued from a bamboo famine affecting its
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    • 65 10 g Presents K^^^PißcUM F drinking contest ~~T Join us every Friday at 10.00pm for a fabulous fashion parade of the latest fashions in town or the fun and J excitment of the beer drinking contest. I TONIGHT Beer Drinking Contest NEXT Friday 24-2-84 Fashion Show o Sponsor B Malayan Breweries
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    • 79 11 SAVINGS DEPOSITS 7/ PA. Daily Interest m credited monthly FIXED DEPOSITS 7/ P.A. fQ for 9 and 12 months &5Z,.6751,. for 1 and 3 months for 6 months Interest rates are subject to change without notice. I Head Office A Main Branch: FAR EASTERN BANK LIMITED LJ 111 156 Cecil
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  • money
    • 188 12 No slack in strong showing of the Australian THE Australian dollar is back above Ss2 for the first time in 12 months. It dipped below double parity in the devaluation that followed the election of the Labour government. The Australian unit has been gaining ground on its Singapore counterpart for
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    • 123 12 THE AUTOPAY system of Hongkongßank is the latest entry into the electronic funds-transfer game in town. It was introduced today, after trial runs, as a system which eliminates costs, risks and inconvenience in conventional methods of paying bills. Any bank customer with a current account can
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    • 666 12  -  By JOYCE QUEK THE besieged UAE entrepreneur Abdul Wahab Galadari is being bailed out by brothers, Abdul Rahim, 51, and Abdul Latif, 44, with guarantees of full support for the completion of the Wisma and Forum projects. The Dubai Bank, which they own 68 per cent
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    • 99 12 SHARE OF THE DAYJ CHUAN HUP has been recommended as a good fundamental stock to buy, now that it is consolidating at slightly below $4 since it broke through $4.10 last month. The counter has been struggling to cross the critical $4 mark, but pyschological resistance
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    • 142 12 SINGAPORE stocks were mixed in trading this morning, with-top-volume movers showing an irregular pattern. Malayan Glass gained 11 cents to $2.20 on high turnover. Other gains included 22 cents to $4.86 by Duff Development and 16 to $3.92 by Pan Electric. Losers
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    • 132 12 DOLLAR AND GOLD THE US dollar firmed against most currencies in moderate early trading on covering interest ahead of the long weekend in New York. It rose to DM2.6815/25 from New York's DM2.6760/80 close and to 233.00/10 yen from 232.85/95. The market remained
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    • 285 13 SOME clutching at straws is going on in Hong Kong, following the far-from-successful auction of the Admiralty II site. Some share dealers are pointing out that the price of HKSSBO million (S|lOS million) was above the HKfSOO million the Hong Kong government said
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    • 449 13  -  Recommendations go to govt for approval today By PHILIP BANGSBERG HONG KONG: Firm recommendations to establish a Hong Kong Futures Exchange go to the colony's government today, with indications that trading could be under way in two or three months. The commissioner for
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    • 248 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: lower Boustead 2.90/2.94 Esso 13.20/13.50 Genting 5.70/5.75 GIH 4.90/4.98 Haw Par 2.67/2.68 Jacks Intl 6.20 S Magnum 4.18/4.20 Cold Storage 4.68/4.70 Fraser 6.40/6.45 Hume 5.90/6.00 Inchcape 2.87/2.88 Intraco 3.28/3.30 Isetan 3.66/3.68 Jurong Cement 3.70 S M Cement 9.00/9.05 MUIB 2.90 S NOL 2.65/2.66
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    • 120 13 Your 8$ to ono unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DO TT DO US$ 2.1315 2.1215 2.1125 sterling 3.0832 3.0612 3.0512 Australian 2.0292 2.0051 1.9951 Canadian f 1.7155 1.6954 1.6854 New Zealand 1.4175 1.3975 1.3875 S$ to 100 units of foroign currency-* Austrian schilling 10.9359 10.4359 10.3859 Belgian franc/comm
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

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  • 894 14 features STORY: THE STAR TENQKU Razaleigh Hamzah, who lost to Datuk Musa Hitam in the run for Umno Deputy President in 1981, seems to have adopted a new approach for the coming Umno elections. He no longer gives the impression of an impatient man who cannot
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  • opinion / letters
    • 407 15 kMiukKßßfl FOE better or worse, at least as far as the media is concerned, Singapore is inextricably linked with Hong Kong. The buoyancy of the economy of one creates optimistic expectations in the other. Difficulties in any sector inevitably lead to predictions of similar
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    • 1445 15  -  Changes in the school entry rules will divide Singapore society into two distinct classes Incentives to encourage graduate women to have a large family CHAN HWEE LAN Singapore 1129 AS A GRADUATE myself, coining from a reasonably privileged background. I would probably stana to gain the most from
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  • 468 16 TODAY'S Highlights Film Focus: To the Lighthouse (Ch 12, 8.35 pm) THIS feature drama is adapted from Virginia Woolf's popular novel of the same title. It is an illuminating, almost biographical account of family life. The story is set in a holiday house in Cornwall,
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  • 744 16  -  BUT MONEY DOES NOT COME EASY FOR THEM TV Scene By WONG SING YEONG EXTRAS appearing in SBC's TV dramas are getting a better deal than before. The daily wage is much more than the flat $12 rate of a few years ago. According
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  • 258 16  -  Philip Cheah A FOURTH channel for Malaysia? It appears that way as reports of a planned cable TV service filtered through from across the Causeway. The privately-owned service, which is planned to start in the middle of this year, will open in Selangor
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 841 16 3.00 Opening Programme Highlights followed by I H*■', I A House is Not a Home (C) [HHH /i^B International Badminton: The Poco Homes Chsl- H > England compete for t the V -H 1 Romper Room H k BK B 6.10 Programme Highlights. I fl Dondang Sayang B Mr Magoo
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    • 283 16 w 12.00 PM Programme Summary 12.05 Carpenter and His Orchestra 6.00 News-in-Musical Notebook Sonatas: 1. Bartok' So- Brief 6.05 Easy Listening (cont'd) nata for Piano, Erzsebet Tusa (piano) 2. Kodaly: Sonata Opus 8. Maria Kliegel (cello) 7.00 News and Weather Forecast 7.15 Sto--1.00 News and Weather Forecast 1.15 Musi- r
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    • 169 16 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 Country Style 12.45 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 After Hours 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 The Tone Poets 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-Four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Rock Back the Clock 3.45 Merchant Navy Programme 4.00
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  • leisure
    • 1045 17 BO DEREK TALKS ABOUT HERSELF AND HOW SHE KEEPS IN SHAPE IPS CI THINK the whole screen goddess thing is overplayed. I don't look at myself and say: 'How beautiful!' The real me is sitting here. That person on the screen isn't me. When I first met
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    • 358 18  -  BEAUTY THAT CERTAIN GLOW FROM WITHIN By INEZ WEI BEAUTY is more than skin deep. Natural beauty, that is. It is not necessarily even good looks but the magnetic attraction a woman radiates with her sparkling bright eyes, thick, glossy hair and fine, clear complexion. It
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    • 401 18 ACTRESS LINDA EVANS SHARES HER BEAUTY ROUTINE IPS TO AVOID looking overdone, glamorous Linda Evans recommends that you apply your regular make-up first, before patching up the problem spots. "We all probably have circles or spots or something on our face that we want to
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    • 653 19 THE 'REAL' MUTINY ON THE BOUNTY USA Today HOLLYWOOD: There are few historical events quite as suited to a Hollywood telling as the mutiny aboard the HMS Bounty nearly 200 years ago. It had it all. Exotic settings. High-seas adventure. Sensuality by the coconut shellful. And
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    • 731 21 THE ADAPTORS HAVE PERSEVERED THROUGH THICK AND THIN When the disco dens died in the early Seventies, many musicians faded out of sight. Most who couldn't get offers in Bangkok, Hong Kong and other Asian capitals or form smaller lounge groups disbanded. Some turned to drugs
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    • 438 21 AND WHO said all teachers are "squares"? Well, not guitarist Gilbert Louis for sure. Music was Gilbert's first love but he opted for the teaching profession for "security." In 1969, when the Adaptors was Just forming under Louis Mendoza, Gilbert joined the Esquires for a
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 545 19 fILM ouioe Starring: John Travolta, Olivia Newton- FROM THE FUTURE (E) i itiil 1 W ii *•> John DALIT (*****16): COMEDY (C) Synopsis Another version of Heaven Can LIWAQU (*****30):C0MEDY (C) hicl tw condemned sinners are JJI J 111 I 111 111 I UWiIL ofmerc? CAP,TOL <*****59): TWILIGHT ZONE (E)
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 138 20 LyS| sso THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra concert today will feature violinist Tang Yun, at 8.15 pm at Victoria Concert Hall. There will also be a recital on Monday at 8.15 pm at Victoria Concert Hall, with soloist Cheung Mun Chit on the piano. Tickets at $10, $8 and $5 are
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    • 600 20 iSIHmhH^^H -i /j|y JSt// ffiK^Ei^H v HIH '^^HHBBiflSSV^^^^H The Guangdong Chao Zhou Opera Troupe performing Summer Snow zhou opera HMVypVlHH^^^^^Bllfil Guangdong Chao Zhou Opera Troupe from China will make DMnTrv QAD u V its third appearance in Krw,u <»HAHMY Singapore from Feb 26 AN exhibition of Wendy Chan's black and
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 219 23 leisure comics utostasta ARIES March 21 to April 19 LIBRA Feelings deepen in romance, September 23 to October 22 but you're prone to fantasy Be sure not to overlook details and escapism. Unproductive at work. Avoid manipulative daydreaming leads to ineffi- techniques in dealing with ciency. close ties about money
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    • 560 25 classified s 273-9090 Situations Vacant A APPLIED MAGNETICS T (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD H Applied Magnetics, the largest independant computer magnetic heads manufacturer in the world, is now ready H to provide excellent employment opportunity in its newly established subsidiary company. Applied Magnetics ialah sebuah syarikat pembuat computer magnetic heads yang
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  • sports
    • 326 27  -  By K SILVAM THE PRESTIGIOUS Asian Junior Tennis Championships will, for the first time, be brought to this region and Singapore has been given the honour of hosting the tournament from March 14-18 at the Singapore Tennis Centre. A record 16 countries
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    • 281 27  -  By ALFONSO CHAN MAKE a molehill of the mountain that must be the order for Home Affairs as they face Defence in the final of the men's Inter-Ministry Squash Division One League Championships for the Tan Teck Khim Trophy at Kallang today
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    • 293 28 VOLLEYBALL, for years a barren sport with little popularity, may get a facelift in the Republic if the coaching plan for primary schools succeeds. The first in the series began yesterday at the Bedok North Primary School for schools in the Changi District. Despite the heavy
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    • 44 28  -  Report: K SILVAM fhaycama in all alzaa... from a 1.32 m 12-yaar-oki to 15-yaar-old Chan Lixian who atanda at 1.75 m. «< Now, watch those lega and the feet when making a paaa. Pictures: MOHD ISHAK
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    • 294 28 ROTTERDAM, Friday FEYENOORD Rotterdam took a giant stride towards a Dutch league and cup double last night as they bundled arch rivals Ajax Amsterdam out of the cup with a 2-1 win in a third round replay. Feyenoord, heading the league
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    • 99 29 UPI SYDNEY, Fri JOHN McEnroe celebrated his 25th birthday with a perfect blend of skill and manners to crush Sweden's Mats Wilander in straight sets in an exhibition tennis match in Sydney last night. McEnroe blasted Wilander 6-1, 6-2, 6-2, but it was
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    • Article, Illustration
      374 29 Scott Hamilton wins America's first men's figure skating gold in 24 years AP SARAJEVO, Friday SCOTT HAMILTON, dressed in the colours of the US flag, won America's first men's figure skating gold medal in 24 years last at the XIV Winter Olympics. Canadian Brian Orser, who outskated Hamilton
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    • 90 29 SARAJEVO. Frt Winter Olympic gam* medal standings after 29 events a t t East (tommy 7 7 5 19 SovtetUnton 3 9 8 20 United Slate* 3 2 0 5 Norway 3 13 7 Swadan 3 0 14 Finland 2 3 5 10 Canada 2 114 •aritsartand 2
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    • 355 29  -  Working overtime, the coach-captain-player helps team off bottom of table TOA PAYOH UNITED 1 FARRER PARK DYNAMOS 0 By ALFONSO CHAN TOA PAYOH United's 1-0 victory over a luckless Far rer Park Dynamos last night at the Jalan Besar Stadium was a morale-booster which lifted them off the
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    • 431 29  -  ALLEY CHAT with TONY LIM PATRICK LIM of Yuen Lee Company may not have the experience to handle pressure but last Sunday, he showed his form to win the Inter-Business Houses Bowling Masters title from favourite Raymond Kang. In fact, it was
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    • 339 30  -  Big-striding bay gelding is expected to perform well in his first classic attempt RACING TODAY'S TRACKWORK By WONDER BOY LAST WEEK'S Cup trial winner Fortune Maker stepped up stylishly in his final preparations for the $125,000 Tunku Gold Cup event over 2000 metres in race five
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    • 428 30 Raca by raca workouts by horsaa running tomorrow Raca Ona Tremendous Force (Looi) was full of running in 37 on the bit. Eng Huat Choon (Ariffin) was keen to go in 41 on the bit. Pacework: El Toshi (Tweedie), I Trust You. Polo ground: Disputed Bid
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  • MONITOR sports
    • 85 31 The match was a dreary affair, the weather gloomy and the pitch heavy. The player* could only try their beat. But that waa not enough. There was absolutely nothing the players could do to get the crowd's attention short of scoring a
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      226 31 DO CANDY CANE-STRIPED SKI PANTS MAKE DOWNHILL SKIERS GO FASTER? SARAJEVO, Friday WHEN AMERICAN Bill Johnson whooshed down Mount Bjelasnica yesterday to take the Olympic downhill gold medal, it was another victory for candy-cane-striped ski pants. But do the stripes make you go faster? "Of course it's not the
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