Singapore Monitor, 23 April 1984, Afternoon Edition

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  • 18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR HVtJMIJNIi EDITION f 30cents Monday, April 23, 1984 M C (P) No 13 5 83
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  • 342 1  -  CASE 1: Man guilty of throwing video cassette recorder from the fifth floor CASE 2: Man guilty of throwing seven empty bottles from the eleventh floor By FAEZAH ISMAIL TWO men were jailed today, for throwing items from their flats to the ground
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  • 120 1 THERE are definite indications that the uptrend in the economy is gaining momentum. According to the latest Labour Ministry survey on "The Hours and Earnings" for February-Au-gust 1983, there has been significant improvements in the Job opportunities and salaries of workers in Singapore. The
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  • home
    • 520 2  -  Six-fold increase in the past 13 years #y YEOW MEI SIN MORE SINGAPOREANS are travelling. In the past IS years, the number who went abroad Increased six fold, from 72,239 In 1970 to 433,849 last year, a clear indication that travel is
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    • 226 2  -  STORYi LOONG SWEE YIN LUXURIANT greenery. Water sparkling in the sun. Terrapins gliding in the water or perched on rocks to bask in the sun. A description of a verdant pond in the middle of a jungle, right? Wrong. It is Outram Park's unique pond amid
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    • 401 2  -  Effective language teaching poser by Dr Tay to seminar delegates By CAROLINE BOEY How can language teaching be more effectively done, especially in countries where students speak one language at home and learn another in school? Dr Tay Eng Soon, Minister of State for Education, posed this
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    • 445 3  -  Sign that upturn in the Singapore economy is gaining momentum By GANDHI AMBALAM EMPLOYMENT opportunities and salaries of workers in Singapore have increased considerably, an indication that the upturn in the economy is gaining momentum. The manufacturing sector, from a negative growth of
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    • 204 3 HIGHLIGHTS THE HIGHLIGHTS of the survey which will be used as a basis for wage policies are! PRODUCTION and related workers registered a 7.1 per cent increase in average weekly earnings from February 83 to August 83 compared to only 1.7 per cent in the
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    • 442 5  - Police the old days and ways A JournalUt y 4 Notebook By Sit Yin Fong A LONG time ago when Singapore's secret societies were a real pest, a certain police officer was famous for bis daring exploits of going on rounds seemingly alone but with two or three handpicked detectives
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    • 70 5 A CYCLIST, was killed on Friday after he was involved in a collision with a truck in Frankel Avenue. Mr Tan Kim Seng, 60, was cycling near the junction of Frankel Avenue and Changi Road at about 8.30 am when he collided with the
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    • 292 5 ONE surly secretary can undermine a company's productivity no matter how much it has spent on technology or office equipment, the Minister of State for Education, Dr Tay Eng Soon, said yesterday. Dr Tay said human relations went beyond tools or automation in the
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    • 98 5 DBS Bank and DBS Finance have increased their intrerest rates on both housing loans and commercial and industrial property finance. Each will charge 9.5 per cent on housing loans of one to 10 years up one-quarter of a per
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    • 638 6  -  The Government believes subversion is under control, say diplomats ■y MICHAEL RICHARDSON Tho Ago Ntwipaptr, Melbourne Special to Tht Singapore Monitor THE SINGAPORE Government says the number of political detainees held without trial here has dropped to only one from 17 just over
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  • world
    • 257 7 BEIJING, Monday CHINA'S leaders say they hope President Reagan's visit starting on Thursday will lead to a major expansion in trade, but press comments made clear that Taiwan remains a thorn in relations. Chen Muhua, China's Minister for Foreign Economic Relations and
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    • 296 7 8 BEIJING, Monday TAIWANESE officials and organisations based in Hong Kong will enjoy the same civil rights as other groups after Beijing takes back the British colony, a senior Chinese official said yesterday. The official Xinhua news agency also quoted Ji Pengfei,
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    • 162 7 UPI TOKYO, Monday JAPANESE drank a record 1.974 billion gallons of alcoholic beverages worth US$2l.6 billion (5545.3 billion) in 1983, according to the National Tax Administration Agency. It said the consumption marked a 3.8 per cent increase over the preceding year.
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    • 214 8 AP N'DJAMENA (Chad), Monday LIBYA has annexed the desert northern third of this former French colony, dropping all pretense of simply supporting rebels based in the region. The diplomats' assertions were confirmed in part yesterday by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who called war-torn
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    • 612 8 Siege of Libyan Embassy is aftershock of Tripoli campus trouble LAT-WP TRIPOLI, Monday A WEEK ago on Sunday, the Student Revolutionary Committee, which ensures that Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's revolutionary principles are scrupulously adhered to among Tripoli University's 27,000 students, announced
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    • 912 9 PROGRESS ON SOLUTION TO STRAIN IN TIES CAUSED BY BORDER INCURSION Reuter JAKARTA, Monday INDONESIA and Papua New Guinea have made some progress towards solving serious border problems but the root cause of their differences will not be easily eliminated, according to diplomats here.
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    • 105 9 The Star PASIR QUDANQ, Monday DATUK Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said that his government proposed the setting up of ln-house unions for longterm benefit of the workers and not for the sake of employers. "Projects which bring greater and lasting benefits require sacrifice in
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    • 652 10 TRENDS UPI AT A RECENT high-level campaign strategy session, US government officials reached two disturbing conclusions, according to the International Business Week. First, President Ronald Reagan must make whatever protectionist concessions are necessary to win the election, it reported. Second, if he is being chased
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    • 63 10 OFTEN, apparently insignificant events or political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of trends of vital interest to yon they may affect the way yon live, the way you conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In
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    • 139 10 Reuter DAMASCUS, Monday LEBANESE Druze chieftain Walid Jumblatt and Sunni Muslim Murabitoun militia leader Ibrahim Koleilat kissed and declared their violent squabble resolved here yesterday while Libya's deputy leader looked on. The two men's militia forces clashed last February in West Beirut
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    • 246 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Musa Hitam, the incumbent deputy president of Umno, the dominant member of the ruling National Front coalition, was nominated by 62 divisions of the party for the post of deputy president in branch elections
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    • 92 10 AP BEIJING, Monday A CANTON clinic cheated patients by feeding them a sham medicinal soap of beer, sugar water and dried milk, and overcharged for traditional medicine, such as ginseng, "essence of chicken" powder and deer antlers, a newspaper reported. The
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 240 9 Treat your secretary to a whirl of excitement at Plaza Hotel! Gifts for all secretaries At Plaza Steakhouae and Seafood-Theatre-Restaurant: i Roses, "Sophia" perfume by Coty, Almond Roca chocolates and a glass of fruit punch B/l (white wine at Seafood-Theatre-Restaurant). V Roses, "Sophia" perfume by Coty and Almond Roca chocolates.
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    • 8 9 Good Jobs are plentiful! Look in the Classifieds
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 160 10 KEEP A PERFECT BALANCE WITH POCARI, THE ISOTOHIC DRINK. Albert is an active young man who enjoys a sporty and outgoing life. His strenuous activities may cause him to lose minerals and body fluids. This could leave him thirsty, listless and dampen the brightest date. POCARI, the ISOTONIC drink does
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  • money
    • 447 11  -  LISTING OF COMPANIES A SPECIAL REPORT By JOYCE QUEK MOST of the companies with prospective issues are construction and property-based firms. And, most are family-run businesses. The companies have to show five years' results. Because of the publicity attached to big projects,
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    • 76 11 INTERESTINGLY enough, many of the companies with prospective issues ere construction and property-related companies and mainly family-run companies. Two doyens of the construction business, urn Keh Ngam and Lee Kim Tah, are pitted in a race to see who wM gat official approval first The Robin group
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    • 88 11 THIS is one of the oldest established firms, having constructed many of the buildings In the business district like the NTOC building, Hong Leong Building, Denmark House and the MultiStorey Car Park and hotels along Orchard Road like the Mandarin, Hilton and Ming Court In the
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    • 67 11 THE namcukt of the 82-year old patriarch Lao Kim Tah, Laa Development hat civil arid engineering contracts. Othar companies controUod by Mr Loo ara Laa Kim Tah HokHnga, Laa Kim Tah Pta Ltd and Laa Realty Pta Ltd. Tha Laa famNy ia aaid to bo contomplating a Hating.
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    • 58 11 THE group ia a civil anginaaring and genorol building contractor ana was Incorporated In 1970. It has grown to a staga whara It Has $400 mMubn worth of contracts. Uks tha othor companlas contamplatlng a Hating, contracting is Its brood and butter. But from time to time,
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    • 57 11 WITH outlota in Plasa Singapura, Thomson, Uppor Bukit Ttmah, Jurong ond Parkway Parada, Yaohana haa bocoma woM known in tho poriod of ttmo it haa boon hora. it haa boon intaraatod in going public for somo ttma. Only laat yoar, its oanoral manaoor and dkoctor, Mr T Takoda.
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    • 43 11 THE Robin group is alao aaid to bo contemplating a masaivo issuo t>f aharas. Parhaps avan $28 miHion may ba raisod. HowoVor, tho group ia at proaant said to bo tyiha up ita accounta but will ba making fta oociaion aoon.
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    • 47 11 THE company has a profit rocord of $2.7 ihiWon for 1902 but la atW vary naw having boon incorporatod on Nov With its succoss in sailing or loaaing almost all of Its shops and offlcoa in Parkway Parada, ita 1003 rasulta should curvs upwards significantly.
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    • 188 11 NOT every application for a listing will be successful. Two companies which submitted their applications in 1983 saw them lapse. It appears that Singapore Shipbuilding Engineering's bid for a public listing died on a technicality. It had submitted -accounts for the year ended June SO, 1983
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    • 440 12 The Star FIRST Allied Corporation Bhd (FACB) has projected a pre-tax profit of not less than Mfl.lS million for tne financial year ending March 31, 1985. The profit forecast is based on the FACB's existing activities the manufacturing of electrical products. The company had on March
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    • 271 12 KECK Seng (Malaysia) Bbd (KSM) forecasts that a M515.7-million pre-tax profit for this year and estimates gross earnings per share to be 14.95 cents, based on the enlarged share capital of 105 million ordinary shares after the bonus and rights issues. The forecast, revealed
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    • 751 12 Ringgit will remain stable, says bankers' magazine SWISS FRANC THE SWISS franc is currently trading at U552.1750, down from early March levels near U552.1150. Rising US interest rates have helped push the dollar higher against all major currencies, including the Swiss franc. Against
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    • 250 12 EAST Asiatic Company (Malaysia) Bhd (EAC) expects to perform satisfactorily for the current year, says EAC Chairman T W Smith in his latest review. Mr Smith notes that the Malaysian economy looks promising for the current year with commodity prices maintaining at improved levels.
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    • 391 13 MR MARC J EDELSTEIN has been appointed a director of Van Der Horst Ltd. He is the Chief Executive of the Far East operations. TAN SRI NASRUDDIN BIN MOHAMED has been appointed a director of Malayan Banking Bhd. MR DONALD P RONAHAN has been appointed Director and General
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    • 257 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market toae: mixed Cold Storage 4.24 S Fraser ana Neave 6.25/6.35 Haw Par 2.56/2.60 Jacks Intl 5.60 S Keck Seng 5.55/5.60 Magnum 3.76/3.82 M Cement 8.00/8.20 Arab-Mai Dev 1.24/125 Boustead 2.55/2.56 Esso IS.OO/15.20 Genting 5.30/5.35 Hume 5.25/5.20 Inchcape 2 86/2 *9 MUIB 2.84/2.86 N
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    • 120 13 Buying of foreign currency tt /D o TT DO US| 2.0915 2.0815 2.0725 sterling 2.9624 2.9403 2.9303 Australian 1.9S99 1.9159 1.9099 Canadian 1 6391 1.6191 1.6041 New Zealand 1.3619 1.3618 1.3468 8$ to 100 units Selling Buying of foreign currency TT/DO TT DO Austrian schilling 11.2780 10.9780 10.9280 Belgian
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    • 143 13 THE tone of the local bourse this morning was irregular with New Straits Times rising $2.50 to 925.50 after its bonus ana rights issue announcement. SEA Devt sained 21.60 to $17.00 while Fima climbed by 20 cents to close at $5. First Allied
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    • 140 13 THE US dollar was indicated slightly higher against most currencies in Singapore, compared with Friday's New York levels in very quiet earlv trading. Dealers said with Hong Kong and most European markets closed for the Easter holiday, they expected very little movement in the dollar as operators
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 31 11 TTTi s McNaufht Synd. Ik 'NO, YOUK IPEA OF WOW OUR firOVERNMENT CAN Cr£T OUT Of- TMfc R£P ISN'T CrOOQ. R TMfc TREASURY PEPARTArfENT WILL NOT INVENT IN T«E WtK MAHK&T.
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    • 9 12 TOP APPOINTMENTS AND ON THE MOVE ON PAOE 14
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    • 451 12 OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singepore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-Third Annual General Meeting of Overseas Union Trust Limited will be held at Mandarin Court 'A', 4th Floor, Mandarin Hotel, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on Thursday, 17 May 1984
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 791 13 OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-First Annual General Meeting of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited will be held at Mandarin Court 'A', 4th Floor, Mandarin Hotel, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on Thursday, 17 May
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  • features
    • 697 14  -  By STEPHEN FRANKLIN off Reuters DETROITf Mr Jesse Jackson's effort to expand his support beyond black voters in the Democratic nomination campaign has won some backing from Arab-Americans, whose leaders have long complained they were neglected in American politics. Though most public opinion polls have not
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    • 878 14  -  After CIA scandal in Nicaragua, White House tries to rebuild Reagan's image •y DAVID HOFFMAN Of THI WASHINGTON POST WABHINQTON: The White House is searching for new approaches to build public and Congressional support for President Ronald Reagan's policies in Central America
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • opinion/letters
    • 396 15  -  A DOCTOR'S JOB IS TO SERVE SOCIETY REPLIES CAVEAT EMPTOR Singapore 2159 I REFER to the letter "Case: Consumers have a right to know medication" (SM, April 16). As a general practitioner, I am glad to note that Case supports the concept that the
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    • 110 15  -  ANG POH INN (MISS) PibUc Relations Officer Ministry of Laboar WE REFER to the letter "Unscrupulous agents who prey on maids" by "Have a heart" (SM, April 17). The Ministry welcomes any useful information on unlicensed employment agencies so that their operations
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    • 77 15  -  BERNADETTE CHIM (MISS) Pablic Relations Officer Trans Island Bus Services (Pte) Ltd WE REFER to the letter by "For the Road" (SM, April S) on the shortcomings of some of our bus crew. It will be appreciated if the writer can provide
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    • 348 15  -  ISSUES By RAHIM LAJIS AS the most rapidly developing town in the country, Johor Baru is undergoing changes and has seen progress in industry, as well as in socio-economic. The latter which is going at a fast pace, has opened many opportunities
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    • 148 15 "IT it the stabilising force of tradition and the liberating force of education (that is responsible for our economic success)." Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Bon Lee. "WE just had too many Chicken Littles in Congress in the last week who seemed to become hysterical over covert aid.
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    • 432 16 w >' 11'J COMMENT RELIGIOUS and ethnic tolerance Is fragile. It it a thought worth recalling as Christians in Singapore celebrate the toy of Easter in an atmosphere of goodwill. Even in the very place where the Prince of Peace suffered his agony for mankind, the threads
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    • 197 16 I WRITE in reply to the letter headed "Cats, too, have right to live" (SM, April If). The SPCA appreciates "Confused Resident's" concern for stray cats we take in an average of 400 stray cats per month and most of
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    • 111 16  -  MRS DEIRDRE MOSS Administration Secretary SPCA I REFER to the article entitled "The caged terror" (SM, April 12). Apart from inherited traits, a dog's temperament is largely determined by environment and how it is treated by humans in the formative years. Judging from the
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    • 528 16  -  LIM TECK HONG Singapore 2368 I DO NT agree with Joye's letter (SM, April 17) expressing his opinion that many Singaporeans harbour the tendency of short-cuts in thinking. On the contrary, Singaporeans are more far-sighted, thorough, analytical and know what Is best for the country, their
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    • 166 16 I REFER to your report titled "A cup of coffee now costs you 10 cents more" (SM, April 5). It is heartening that the Ministry of Environment is so concerned about public hygiene, cleanliness and sanitation the reasons its spokesman said were behind the
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    • 102 16 THE BEDOK Bus Interchange, which I visited one night, was in such a shocking state that I could hardly believe my eyes. There was litter (sweet wrappers, bus tickets, etc) lying all over the place. The area looked as if it had been deserted
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    • 137 16 I WAS issued a summons on April 13, at 1120 hours, for failing to display a valid parkins coupon, despite my having a valid season parking ticket clearly displayed on my motorcycle. Obviously the car park attendant had not bothered to check before
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • leisure
    • 1218 17  -  By PAT SELLERS IPS "I WAS shaken and broken and talking to myself," Ann-Margret says of her emotional derailment after filming A Streetcar Named Desire, which ABC telecast on US television last month. Playing the role of Blanche Dußois, Tennessee Williams' tragic heroine, was so stressful
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    • 460 17 The tough times of the irrepressible Mr and Mrs Roger Smith AT THE 4-hectare Beverly Hills estate once owned by Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, Ann-Mar-gret speaks openly about dealing with the disabling illness her "hero", as she calls husband Roger Smith, suffers from: "In
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    • 438 17 Hong Kong Star SONGBIRD Agnes Chan, whom we recently saw in TV's Marco Polo, has entered a new phase in her 11-year singing career in Japan. The singer now acts and sings in that country with more time spent on
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    • 417 19 Hong Kong Star HONG KONG: It's all smiles at ATV these days. The "spring look" launched by the station on its Chinese channel has been a tremendous success as far as ratings are concerned. The new programmes slotted at prime time from 7 pm to
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    • 441 19 Thf Awakening (Ch 8, 9.30 pm) (Ep 23) (C) YU WEI, on hearing that Guo Rui is going to marry Xiao Pei, is heartbroken. She refuses to give up and tries to seduce Goo Rui bat the latter rejects her. In a fit of bitterness and
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    • Article, Illustration
      874 20  -  The Met's new Francesca is lamentably lovely By MARTIN BERNHEIMER in N«w Yorfc LAT-WP EVERYONE is trashing the Metropolitan Opera these days. The company, we are told, is out of step with the times. It is, apparently, a white elephiuit crippled by both financial and artistic debacles. It
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    • 1023 22  -  Silkwood's writers size up Oscar By DEBORAH CAULFIELD in a Ulll> Dovonoy nun IN February 1980, writer Nora Ephron phoned her friend Alice Arlen to ask for help in writing a screenplay about the life and death of plutonium plant worker Karen Silkwood. Arlen was
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 576 18 ■■323 5 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Paget. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followad by Swordaman Chu (r) (C). 3.50 Dragon Caatfa (Animated). An epic fairy tale set in a kingdom occupied by a group of mythical creatures. 4.09 The WatarvMe Gang (E). A sea-horse visits WaterviNe, speaks with a
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    • 773 18 f 3^v' \^M3r Jmft m I £</ '1 duo Rul and Xiao Pal plan to marry In Tha Awakaning fCh 9, 9.90 pm) 5.01 Quran Reading. 10.01 Movie Special: Tha Parallax Vlaw. 5.07 Programma Summary. Director Alan J Pakula's stylish political thriller. While 5.12 Pac-Man (cartoon). Senator Carroll is taking
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 76 20 -"v.. «sr*k*«s* WE ARE AT: 4th Floor, Far East Plaza. Scotts Hoad. Singapore Tel: *****66 9. Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. Kuala Lumpur Tel *****8 90, Jalan Bukit Bmtanq. Kuala Lumpur Tpl *****0 40 Jalan SS 2/63, Petalinq Jaya 'Km— Tel: *****9 97. Jalan SS 15/48. Subang Jaya Tel: *****7 34,
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    • 251 20 SINGAPORE NEWS PUBLICATIONS LIMITED NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Second Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be held at 307 Alexandra Road, Singapore 0315 on Thursday, 10 May 1984 at 10.00 a.m. to transact the following business: 1. To receive
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
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  • Page 23 Miscellaneous
    • 136 23 COURTESY CAMPAIGN THE Ministry of Culture is holding a National Courtesy Campaign photo competition on the theme: Courtesy is in Us, Let's Show It There will be three sections blade/white print, colour print and colour slide. Entry forms are available at the National Courtesy Campaign unit of the ministry. The
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    • 863 23 FAMILY PLANNING THERE will be a family-planning talk for newlyweds by Dr Razia Attaree in English at the Main Lecture Theatre, first floor. Department of Social Medicine and Public Health, National University of Singapore at 7.30 pm today. All are welcome. IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY THE NUS Department of Extramural Studies will
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    • 138 23 880 BRABB PLAYERS SSO Brass Players will be performing at the lunchtime concert at DBS Auditorium on Friday from 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm. The programme will include various pieces by Charles Ives, Scott Joplin, John Adson and Paul Dukas. Admission is free. 880 THE Singapore Symphony Orchestra will present
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  • 411 24 THE CHEF RECOMMENDS THE Marco Polo's Brasserie La Rotonde has always featured provincial French cooking quite a change from the innovative new dishes that chefs in many other restaurants keep cooking up. The chefs of the Brasserie on the other hand, use age-old recipes,
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 383 25 ARIES March 21 to April 20 r to nrtglhmr You seem to be in an energetic September 24 to October 23 mood, and Oil l> a fine Time AcUrtties with othws making expensive promises. 3f should spare a Uttle time B F for a lonely friend. Care may be needed
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    • 213 26 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor Werde 045 end par word O.SS crate par ward Dtepliy $7.70 par col. cm $12.00 par col. ca Bmlmm Hn teo-Spa Sat. 9ia-lpa Chmg Ling Acct *13-541/ 760-1639 Commercial Serv 290-1157/9593 Don lot Chan Mgnt Sorv 296-4765 Financial Point Managamant Services 745-5433 Scanlc
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    • 197 26 THE BMQAPORE MOMTOR MONDAY, APWL 23,1M4 THIS WEEK WINE LOVERS SPECIAL (FREE TASTING) 1. DeWhard Graea UM (GERMAN) has a delicate, flowery aroma. Its flavow (kowi an attractive halaace of (rait with a rafraririag. criapy Mah $1100 I Datokard Rhine Regal (GERMAN) A spicy, (ratty aroma and aaft, delicate iwntaiea.
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    • 470 27 Situation* Vacant <^DK> HOKUOHM LTD (Leading Japanese oioctronic component manufacturer) requires FEMALE OPERATORS Very attractive starting salary. Age: 16 28 years old.' Education: minimum primary six. Singapore Citizens. We offer Good increment after 3 months probation Many incentives: transport/ meals, soft drinks/ attendance allowance. Many leave benefits. Free uniform and
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    • 281 27 Mtmttkm Vacmat SKF I LEARN AS YOU EARN TRAINING PROVIDED A) MALE MACHINE operators STARTING SALARY $400 ON CONFIRMATION $428 SHIFT ALLOWANCE 40 (2 ROTATING SHIFT) INCENTIVE ALLOWANCE 60 (POSSIBLE AVERAGE) Requirements: Age: 18 years and above.Have completed or exempted from National Sen/ice. Minimum Education: Have completed Sec Two. Q
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    • 94 27 Hairdressers HAIR STYLING *84 You wl look fantastic after our advance studsrtts' touch on your naif (mign. Hair cut: $3.00, Hair perm: $6.00 Fbr appekament eafc 337-8708, 357-03tS #02-18, Mgh Meet Centre B*4 rsonvi oncnv no June's Hak Design School "Mon/Wed/PHIOam 8.30pm. "Tue/Tbur/Set—lOam spm. MERCHANDISE AMP SERVICES At Your Service
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    • 35 27 Property For Sale flat FOR J sale 3-roomed HDB flat for sale. Oenlune buyers, please view between 4.00 p.m. 0 and 10.00 p.m. at: Blk 102, Commonwealth a a Crescent A Z #05-108, Singapore OSI4
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    • 479 28 _NoTlC||__ NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Loh Jwee Poh of No. Apt Block 122 Ave 3 Ang Mo Kio #04-1755, Singapore 2056, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence in respect of premises at M/S Sahe Farm Product Supermarket, 893 East Coast Road, Singapore 1542, and that
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    • 621 28 APPOINTMENTS I GCE 'A' LEVEL GRADUATES The latest Technological Training leading to the award of a Diploma from the respective Institutes is available as follows: w FRENCH4(NQARORC INSTITUTE APPLICATIONS are invited from GCE A' Level graduates OF ELECTROTiCHNOLOQY for admission to the 2-vear full-time diploma courses Established Jointly with the
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  • sports
    • 471 29 ANNAVI Chelliah proved beyond a shadow of doubt that he should have been selected for the Malaysian Amateur Open championship which ended in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Chelliah, who turned 25 exactly a month ago, finished second to Douglas Ooi in the Singapore Island
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    • 240 29 FRANCIS Chay scored several firsts yesterday and one of them was when he shot an ace during the annual golf match between Singapore Sports Council and Seletar Country Club at Seletar Course yesterday. The match started from the first hole and fifth hole simultaneously. Francis
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    • 216 29  -  By ALFONSO CHAN SINGAPORE'S "old man" of squash, 29-year-old Albert Wee, dropped two sets to unranked opponent Tay Yew Chew when he won 8-10, 9-7, 2-9, 9-2, 9-0 in the Ascot Singapore Men's Open event at Kallang yesterday. Played to
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    • 375 30 [HE WEEKEND UPI NEW YORK,Monday Lou Whitaker started the game with a home run and scored two other times on Saturday to snap Lamarr Hoyt's 15-game winning streak and lead the Detroit Tigers to a 41 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Dave Eozema, on
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    • 112 30 UPI SATURDAY'S RESULTS California 8, Toronto 4 Cleveland 3. Kansas city 2 Texas 1, New York 0 Baltimore 5, Minnesota 3 Detroit 4, Chicago 1 Oakland 5, Boston 2 Milwaukee 6, Seattle 2 UPI W L PCT QB DETROIT 11 1 .917 TORONTO 9 6 600 3Vfe
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    • 46 30 Reuter Results of playoff games played on Saturday in the National BaskatbaH Association: Washington bullets 111 Boston Celtics 101-OT (CeMcs load series 2-1) Seattle fluparsoolr 104 Dallas Mavericks 94 (Sonsics lead series 2-1) Atlanta Hawks 103 Milwaukee Bucks 104 (Bucks lead series 2-1). Reutor
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    • 119 30 UPI SATURDAY'S RESULTS Philadelphia 12. New York 2 Pittsburgh 8, Chicago 5 San Diego 9, Los Angeles 6 Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 4 Montreal 6, St. Louis 3, Ist game Montreal 4, St. Louis 0, 2nd game, called after 5 innings, rain Houston 4, Atlanta 3 UPI
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    • 109 30 Reuter NEWCASTLE, Monday FORMER England soccer captain Kevin Keegan said on Saturday ne hoped to ride in the Grand National steeplechase next year after his retirement from the game at the end of this season. The former Liverpool, Hamburg and Southampton striker now plays for Second Division
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    • 95 30 MANCHESTER, Monday MANCHESTER United are racing against time to get England captain Bryan Robson fit for Wednesday's European Cupwinners' cup semi-final return leg against Juventus in Turin. Robson received further treatment yesterday on the hamstring injury that has kept him out of action for four matches. He
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    • 109 30 Reuter NOTTINGHAM, Monday GARRY Birtles, the Nottingham Forest and former England striker, declared himself fit yesterday for the UEFA Cup semi-iinal return leg against Belgian holders Anderlecht in Brussels on Wednesday. Birtles out for five games because of a recurring spine injury, said: "I have
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    • 1353 30 DIVISION ONi Arsenal 3 Tottenham 2, Aston VNa 2 Watford 1, Liverpool 3 West Bromwlch 0, Luton 3 nous uoumy Mincvwiior 1 A n i 4 ufidvC vOVvfnry ii wofwicn 2 Stoke 2, Nottingham Forest e Cleans DivuHnynwii 11 yuvwvi rvn Rangers 2 Leicester
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    • 797 31 ENGLISH LEAGUE WEEKEND ROUNDUP MANCHESTER UNITED 4 COVENTRY CITYI INJURY-HIT United showed that, in the likes of Mark Hughes and Paul McGrath, there is plenty of talent waiting in the wings at Old Trafford. Hughes, preferred to the out-of-touch Whiteside, scored United's first and fourth
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    • 135 32  -  By ALFONSO CHAN LAST night New Zealand played to a goalless draw against a weak SingaKre team at the Jalan sar Stadium. New Zealand against Singapore? Yes the women's 'team,* that is. Calling themselves the Auckland Select XI, the team, is touring
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    • 126 32 AND OUT GOES WALEED Tho red card waits for no man. In the match between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, Australian rafaraa Chriatophar Bambridga showed no signa of hesitation in awarding the red card to Kuwaiti stopper Waleed Mubarak...even before Waleed managed to help a Saudi player up
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    • 616 32  -  By K SILVAM YUEN SHUANG Chins provided the biggest surprise in the South East Asia Inter-Club Championship at Amber Road, which ended yesterday, by setting a new national and meet record of 1 min 19.73s in the 100 metres breaststroke for girls' 13-14 years.
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    • 521 33  -  Skipper Chin Aun may be hanging up his trusty boots if Malaysia do not qualify for LA STAR FILE By S GULAM SOH CHIN AUN, the Malaysian national soccer team captain, also known as the "Towkay" in this region, might well be saying good-bye to his long-span-ning
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    • 186 33  -  By ERNEST FRIDA MALAYSIAN coach Frank Lord believes Malaysia still has an outside chance of fighting for one of the places to the Los Angeles Olympic Games. He reckons the other three top teams in the tournament are Iraq, South Korea and Saudi
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    • 115 33 TONIGHT'S FIXTURES! GROUP I QATAR vs IRAQ (6.30), THAILAND va MALAYSIA (8.30) (Both matches at National Stadium). GROUP A P W D L F A Mt SAUDI ARABIA 3 2 1 0 8 3 5 SOUTH KOREA 3 2 1 0 3 0 5 KUWAIT 4 2 1
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    • 638 29 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Tay Yew Lian of No. 5 Merryn Road, Singapore 1129, have applied for a Retail Liquor Shop licence in respect of premises at M/s Intel Trading Pte Ltd, 05-126, Par East Plaza, Scotts Road, Singapore 0922, and that this application will be
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