Singapore Monitor, 7 June 1984

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    • 107 2 THE FIVE Nation Integrated Air Defence System is holding a twoday air defence exercise in Malaysia and SingaGre as part of its regu- activities. The exercise codenamed ADEX 84-3' commences today. This was announced by the Commander of the System, Air ViceMarshall W
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    • 603 2  -  Market conditions forcing them to cut down on the number of outlets By YONG POW ANG DOMINATING as many outlets as possible, sometimes going as far as occupying two big outlets just across a single stretch of road used to be a
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    • 47 2 He reiterated that the MRT construction now under way was unlikely to cause floods. "MRT will cause road disruption, utility disruption. It will only affect the drainage system if it is like the other construction sites (depositing earth irresponsibly)," he said.
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    • 351 2 UNUSUALLY HEAVY RAINS THE MAIN CAUSE' THE MINISTRY of the Environment has attributed the main cause of the floods in the past month to the unusually heavy rainfall we've been having The situation had been aggravated by drain blockage and the low-lying nature of the affected
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    • 168 3 DETECTIVES believe they have broken up a gang of young thugs who have been terrorising and robbing schoolchildren in Bukit Timah. Tanglin Police said yesterday they had surprised two 17-year-old youths and an 18-year-old in an ambush at the Bukit Timah Plaza in
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    • 72 3 A HOUSEWIFE lost two diamond rings worth $51,000 in a crowded department store. Mrs Ruth Margaret Paton, 54, told police she lost her handbag containing the rings one worth $45,000 ana the other $6,000 at Specialist Shopping Centre in Orchard Rd at 6.30
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    • 251 3  -  The glue-sni££ing menace By RAY MILLER THE TRAGIC case of a 15-year-old Singaporean boy best tells the dangers of glue-sniffing. He had been inhaling the drug for a year before he overdosed and literally destroyed his brain cells. Now he is permanently
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    • 216 3 GLUE-SNIFFING and inhalant abuse can no longer be considered as a minor drug menace. Said Mr Baey Lian Peck, president of the Singapore Anti-Narcotics Association (Sana), which will launch an anti-glue-sniffing campaign: "We have reached the stage where we nave got to take
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    • 687 4  -  4 JournaUit y 4 Notebook By Peter Teo OUR MEN In blue have generally won the respect and admiration of all Singaporeans. They have come a long way from the time when "police" was a dirty word that was the time when few wanted
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    • 331 4  -  By BERTILLA PEREIRA THE mountain-climbing way to education will be used by teachers and students of Bedok South Secondary School as part of a plan to make the most of their June holidays. The hopes of the party of 55 students, 10
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    • From our EVENING EDITION yesterday
      • 50 5 A POST-MORTEM on 19-month-old girl Candy Tan Shu Ting whose body was found in a bed with her seriously ill mother showed that the baby died from an overdose of medicine. The mother, Madam Tham Ngam Hoe, is in a serious condition in Alexandra General Hospital.
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      • 46 5 A SWEEPER was yesterday fined $1,500 after he pleaded guilty to using criminal force on a 12-year-old girl with the intention of outraging her modesty. Yeo Pak Lan, 53, of Geylang Bahru, committed the offence at Towner Primary School in May.
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      • 39 5 THE executive producer of SBC's TV drama, The Awakening, Mr Lai Shuiqing, left for Hong Kong yesterday, terminating his contract in Sin- gapore. Two other TV producers Mr Yang Ji and Mr Deng Yancheng, accompanied him.
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    • 374 5  -  He obtains High Court injunction against partitioning By SIT YIN FONG LAWYER NATHAN Isaac yesterday obtained a High Court injunction to restrain his landlord from "obstructing" his use of the passageway leading to his office in the Government-owned Colombo Court building. Mr Isaac said
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    • 119 5 THREE people escaped injury when a first-floor wall of a three-storey pre-war house in Temple Street collapsed yesterday afternoon. Housewife Madam Loke Yin How, 35, earned the praise of neighbours after alerting the occupants when she heard a rumbling noise from
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    • 66 5 THIEVES took jewellery valued at $10,245 and about $1,000 cash when they raided an electrician's flat on Tuesday afternoon. Police believe the culprits entered the four-room HDB flat of Mr S E Goh in Block 202, Marsiling Drive by removing a glass louvre
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    • 95 4 ENGLISH AT THE BRITISH COUNCIL Registration for all courses 2nd 9th June 1984 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, Last test at 4 p.m. GENERAL COURSES AT ALL LEVELS Elementary Intermediate Advanced (including educational visits for full time classes) BUSINESS COMMUNICATION SKILLS Basic Correspondence Managerial Skills Report-Writing and Business Correspondence EXAMINATION
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    • 205 5 Eat your heart out this week at The Brasserie La Rotonde. (And your asparagus). fCWFKr Y -y JV BL* 4 fe\ i t y *t- A^ ft i I IImMHI The season for artichokes more flowery sauces—Vinaigrette, asparagus is once more upon us. Mayonnaise, Hollandaise and Or rather upon our
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  • world
    • 435 6 THE PUNJAB FLASHPOINT Reuter, UPI NEW DELHI, Thursday SIKH extremists in the main shrine of the Golden Temple in Amritsar, where nearly 300 people died in fierce hand-to-hand fighting, surrendered yesterday, a government spokesman said. "The firing has stopped and the shrine has not
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    • 97 6 AP NEW DELHI, Thursday HUNDREDS OF Sikhs rioted yesterday in northern India and Kashmir, killing 12 people, stoning police and burning 20 bases to protest the army attack on the sacred Golden Temple in Amritsar, authorities said. Sikhs in New Delhi called a protest
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    • 158 6 Reuter MANILA, Thursday PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos's government has declared a military alert here and 13 suburban cities and towns, claiming subversive groups plan "to sow terrorism" in the area, the military said yesterday. Opposition leader Mr Eva Estrada Kal questioned the need for military
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    • 51 8 UPI LONDON, Thura POLICE sealed off a terminal of London's Heathrow Airport yesterday and evacuated thousands of people in a bomb scare nours before world leaders were to begin arriving for the summit. The scare was touched off by a "suspect" parcel left in a bookstore.
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    • 402 8 AP LONDON, Thurs ONLY 24 people Presidents, Prime Ministers, Foreign and Finance Ministers are actually meeting in the London Economic Summit, but they have at- tracted to their meeting thousands of aides, security agents and journalists a situation which Londoners find offensive.
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    • 175 8 UPI ROCHESTER (New York), Thurs TEN WOMEN wiU be paid to eat twice as much food as they normally do in a yearlong experiment to determine the effect of overeating on the female body. Tne results may help dieticians in making
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    • 52 8 Reuter BONN, Thursday METAL industry employers expressed cautious optimism after talks today aimed at ending strikes that have put nearly 400,000 people out of work. Mr Hans Peter Stihl, the employers' chief negotiator, told reporters that some "misunderstandings" had been cleared up. He did not
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    • 254 8 Swing of interest in world's armies, says Jane's publishers UPI LONDON, Thursday THE WORLD'S major armies are showing "a definite swing of interest'' towards chemical warfare, Janes publishers reported in a new review of military equipment trends. The American military has resumed stockpiling modern chemical weapons and
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    • 493 9 TRENDS UPI IN SPACE, Americans never thought much about the Europeans. The Russians had Sputnik and Yuri Gagarin, the US had John Glenn and walked on the Moon, and for the Europeans, well, there was Barbarella, the barely dressed French cotnicreports Rut it's not
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    • 62 9 OFTEN, apparently Insignificant events or political decisions outside Singapore may signal the start of trends of vital Interest to you they may affect the way you live, the way you conduct your business. Reports of such events may be confined to specialist or trade publications. In TRENDS,
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    • 441 9 THE ROAD TO THE WHITE BOUSE Reuter LOS ANGELES, Thursday WALTER Mondale yesterday appeared to have all but clinched the Democratic Presidential nomination, but rival Gary Hart struck him one last blow in the California primary and insisted the race still on. Five final
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    • 243 9 HIS BATTLE CRY IS 'ON TO SAN FRANCISCO' Reuter LOS ANGELES, Thurs GARY HART stood here amidst a blaze of red, white and blue balloons with his family and, in a show of bravado, roused supporters with the battle cry, "On to San Francisco and
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    • 493 10 Reuter RIYADH, Thursday SAUDI press commentators yesterday played down the dogfight between Saudi and Iranian jet fighters, emphasising the kingdom's role as a peace broker in the Gulf war and its interest in good neighbourly ties. They made no mention of statements by US
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    • 350 10 Reuter PARIS, Thurs LATEST information shows that attacks on shipping in the Gulf have haa no significant impact to date on world oil supplies, the International Energy Agency (lEA) said. In its latest monthly oil market report, the lEA said: "Price trends reflect
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    • 324 10 AP MANAMA (Bahrain), Thursday IRAN HAS declared an "exclusion zone" in the Hormuz Strait where commercial ships will be stopped and searched and Iraq-bound vessels seized, the Teheran newspaper Azadegan reported yesterday. It said fishing boats also will be checked to
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    • 563 7 ftR School Holiday Fun at I i mlr&i of ■K^ r ~^dre n I W&jr Singapore On-The- V$^ r I Zoological Oardensl^ n^otjrtContesj m I 3t Bookstore Square celebrate 25 years of Nation Building v 1 1 From 6— 8 pm~ Ah Meng's daughter will be with this contest open
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    • 164 9 How the honeybee has helped improve the sound of CD players. Without tin- honrv hrt\ wi* wouldn I ha\r hoiu'\iomh. \iml it's Ihe rii;ht si iiuMgth ol 11 if hoiu*\ t imili st i in t uiv wliith Iri hnii s li.is u<>i}g|§i|jj£jto (hoii nrw s|uakt r i.ini;r I« »i
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    • 184 11 v A V $iqoo T $500 Y $ioo $nf I $i W ash for Caps is back and anyone can enter. It's easy For prizes of $100 and above, redeem your prize at hgL i and we're giving away hundreds of thousands of dollars. Malayan Breweries (S) Re Lid —F
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    • 283 12  -  By PHILLIP BANGSBERG in HONG KONG INFORMAL approaches have been made by the Philadelphia Board of Trade about a link with the revamped Hong Kong Futures Exchange for trading foreign currency options. Arnold Staloff, President of the Philadelphia bourse,
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    • 425 12 SINGAPORE should be able to sustain its real 8 per cent gross domestic product growth provided there is gradual global economic improvement, OUB says in its monthly Financial Review. OUB warns that the various problems that beset the world economy in 1983
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    • 163 12 GOLD; The technical pattern for gold has turned favourable. Its upward momentum temporarily dissipated after the recent sharp run-up, hut the breaking of strong resistance at the US$39O level means that the chances of a further upward rise are high. The prospect for a sustained rally in hullion
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    • 428 12 THE Singapore dollar will not take on an international role, First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Keng Swee states categorically in the latest issue of the "Banker." The monthly magazine quotes Dr Goh as saying: "We have absolutely no intention of
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    • 171 12 HMLLSTREET Reuter WALL STREET stock prices closed higher yesterday after meandering most of the day as a late technical rally helped the market Eart company with the bond maret for the first time this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which turned up at the opening
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    • 169 12 AP THE US dollar closed mainly higher against the major European currencies yesterday, but unchanged against the West German mark and lower against the British pound. Gold prices fell. Foreign exchange dealers said their markets were lethargic with no fresh news from the Middle East, where the
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    • 470 13 THE FINANCIAL FUTURES MARKET...A NEW SERIES BENNY Tan, vice-president and financial consultant with Shearson/American Express, will write a series of articles explaining the financial futures market and now it works. He will also contribute a weekly comment on the current state of the market.
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    • 127 13 THE dollar skidded to new lows on Monday on technical selling and the problem In the US banking system. The belief that the Federal Reserve would not tighten Interest rates farther and the slowdown of the US economy also helped to underpin the currency. However, the
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    • 233 13 The Star THE MALAYSIAN Government's move to more than double the country's existing telephone lines to 1.9 million by next year and to 3.2 million by 1990 should contribute substantially to the earnings of Federal Cables, Wires and Metal Manufacturing Bhd.
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    • 60 13 ASIA Commercial Bank Ltd has raised its prime lending rate to 10 per cent per annum, an increase of 0.25 per cent. The fixed deposits rates for one and three months have also been increased and will be 7.75 per cent per
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    • 59 13 PUBLIC Bank Bhd's proposed bonus issue of one for four shares at 50 cents each, amounting to Ms 42 million, has been approved. With the economic recovery of major industrialised nations and the commitment of management and staff to work as a team, satisfactory
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    • 66 13 SINGAPORE Glass Ltd had a lower turnover of $45.25 million for the year ended March 1984 against $50.89 million previously. The group suffered a loss of $11.29 million, $4 million more than the previous year. A drop in demand for glass bottles locally and stiff
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    • 43 13 DUNLOP Estates Bhd has entered into a conditional agreement with Segamat Oil Mill Sdn Bhd to dispose of 10 million shares in Ace Agricultural Sdn Bhd for a total cash consideration of M 524.6 million.
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    • 56 13 TRADING in Berjaya Kawat Bhd shares and Paper Products (Malaya) Bhd shares will be suspended from June 15 and June 18, respectively. TRADING on a settlement basis in Fima Metal Box Bhd shares will be suspended from June 19 till further notice. The .due date for delivery of
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    • 42 14 International problems including high interest rates, Third World debts and the stability of the US banking system will be discussed by leaders of Western nations and Japan at a summit beginning in London today. By NOBART ROWEN The Washington Post
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    • 702 14 LAT-WP WASHINGTON President Ronald Reagan's vision of a global recovery led by an expanding United States economy is likely to be challenged by the other Western leaders at the 10th Annual Economic Summit in London beginning today. The leaders of Britain, France,
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    • 383 14 m jjj jd Jji J J- W j^|| Will tomorrow's Picasso be found at Scotts? Ml A Pablo Picasso began to H *Pf C^louringContest show his mastery at a II 24 June-2.30pm to spm very young age. But we I I I doubt that he d had his first I
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  • opinion / letters
    • 467 15 THE SINGAPORE iflUlil A v/jx COMMEN' MRS INDIRA Gandhi must be rueing the day her party threw its support behind Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, the Sikh leader who is now agitating for a separate homeland for the Sikhs. It was decision made in quest of political
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    • 331 15 I HOPE this letter will alert unsuspecting employers of maids from a non-traditional labour source to what appears to be a widespread ploy to spend a few months' holiday in Singapore at the employer's expense. The common modus operandi is to feign indisposition and to
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    • 120 15 HDB rates must not remain stagnant I UNDERSTAND that occupants of state land who possess a farming licence are paid about $20,000 when the land is acquired for development. Their houses are assessed at a higher rate than houses of those who do not possess a
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    • 69 15  -  WILLIAM KOH Singapore 0314 I AM sure many people would like to know the final decision regarding the Central Provident Fund withdrawal age as early as possible. This will enable the old people to plan ahead for their retirement. I would suggest that the authorities review
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    • 48 15 WHY MUST undergraduates and Polytechnic students be entitled to bus concession fares? Since they will be getting big professional salaries when they begin work, they can easily recover the full bus fares spent during their college days within a couple of years. FAIR PLAY Singapore 0105
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    • 164 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wW be accepted for publication •They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even if the wnter decides to use a pseudonym in print A contact telephone number would be useful We reserve the
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      803 16 TRACY HUANG MAY MAKE DRAMA DEBUT STARgKUCR WHAT does a singer do after carving a comfortable niche high up on the ladder of success? Well, move into acting, naturally. And thars what Tracy Huang may be doing later this year. With the success of her latest albums, Tracy
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    • 602 16 A TRIANGULAR, HK$53-million building is fast becoming a new landmark along the Hong Kong waterfront. And, when ready, it will make a very real contribution to Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts will mark the city's entry into the
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      583 16  -  PLACES at leisure travelling at leisure TIME TELLS ON AN ANCIENT CAPITAL By YEOW MEI SIN JUST 72 km north of bustling Bangkok is the magnificent ancient city, Phya Nakhon Si Ayuttnaya, Thailand's capital between 1350 and 1767. Founded by King U Thong, Ayutthaya, the Heart of
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    • 321 18  -  SINGAPORE FESTIVAL OF ARTS U u)B4 in ■@@@£11 By PHILIP CHEAH J THE Arts Festival begins tomorrow with a free concert at Orchard Green, the open ground at the corner of Orchard Road and Orchard Link. This is the first time that
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    • 487 18 nei»© Child's Play (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) THIS SBC programme looks at play as a form of learning. Today's children begin to run the intellectual race long before they know how to play. The need for academic proficiency causes some parents to bog their child down with
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    • 188 19  -  By PETER CONRADI in London Reuter A YOUNG British director is putting the finishing touches to what he hopes will be the final and definitive film version of George Orwell's 1984 for release this year. Michael Radford's 1984 is not the first attempt at filming the world
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    • 166 19 Today 1-2 pm: Ruff Stuff (Dynasty Hotel). SIA Group Band (CID carpark). 6.30 pm: Ruff Stuff (Toa Payoh Town Centra). NUS Stage Band (Bedok Town Centra). Talking Eyas (Buklt Merah Town Centra). 7.00 pm: Filipino Association. Tsmtisw 1-2 pm: La Nuova Compagnia dl Canto Popolare
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    • 276 21  - Swinging Sydney super stage for musical action PLfICT BY PAT D'ROSE NO WONDER she's called Australia's music capital. When musicians in other parts of Australia want to "make it big", they head for Sydney. In Sydney, bands feverishly compete with one another in producing original music. If you want to
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    • 106 21 SYDNEY serves lashings of jazz traditional, modern, Dixieland. The venues are just about anywhere in the city centre. There is a hot-line for jazz buffs. Ring the Jazz Action Society if you need to know who's in town, playing what and where. Big names
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    • 474 22  -  »r PAUL RICHARD In New York LAT-WP A VISIT to the "new" Museum of Modern Art Is like a tryst with an old lover. One approaches (3rd Street feeling curiosity. suspicion, affection, apprehension. One knows she is no longer young. Born in
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    • 315 22  -  By LO TIEN YIN AS president of Les Must De Cartier since 1974, Alain Perrin, 41, has to take many things in his stride. But "my greatest crisis was twisting my ankle yesterday," he joked, brandishing his crutches. Mr Perrin was here recently on a regular
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    • 1338 17 Live Sample 3.00 Opening and Programme Matter Curious George (Cartoon) Episode). The Woman Iron Ships Men The Flight Heron the Jacobite uprising by Prince Ewen Cameron, of one of is sent to He ambushed and Camera on lish Programme News Stars on Scooby Doo and Scrappy Doo (Cartoon). Share Story
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    • 448 19 fVLM OUIO€ DALIT (*****16): THE COMPANY (Q METROPOLE (*****27): WONDERS Synopsis: Two friends who become ri- CHINA, PART 2 (C) vals for the love of a girl are reconciled VENUS (*****97): MONKS GO when they find themselves entangled in CRAZY (C) a gangster set-up. LIWAQU (*****30): THE COMPANY (C) ANG
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 221 20 BETTER FOOD FOR BETTER HEALTH THERE will be a talk-cum-filmshow on the imB>rtance of a balanced diet at the Bukit Merah ranch Library lecture hall on Saturday at 3 pm. The speaker is Miss Cheong Yak Kum, a staff nurse from the Training and Health Education Department, Ministry of Health.
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    • 469 20 1 WATER COLOURS r HHI 1 CHEW KIA HIA'S wa- ter colour paintings W I I will be on display at C the Bistro Toulouse- fHH I C Lautrec, Tanglin Shop w C ping Centre, until Sat- R n w S urday, noon to 2pm Xj Q HI J and
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    • 333 25 Situations V*c*nt I A major seafood processing and distributing company tn Jurong I requires: I Male General I Workers I Primary Education I 18 —45 years I •No experience required I Physically fit and healthy I Expected salary earned $550 per I month I Female Production I Workers I Primary
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    • 266 25 Situations Vacant j—l S BARKER FAR EAST LTD S s requires STORE x ASSISTANT V Completed Secondary S education S N Some working o O experience m tool store O v with good y S knowledge ot store- S N keeping N O Completed National Service S Able to work
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    • 439 25 POOD CORNER/ CATERERS .nCfl We cater for Indonesian buffet /dinner /banquet /wedding /birthday /cocktad /reception etc $8 $10 per person (8 courses), rrwv 30 persons Tel 442-6658 we wmr fresh dekoous food to your doorstep Different menu everyday to whet your appetites Lunches cknners are also available Fast prompt delivery
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    • 213 26 classified 273-9090 PROPERTY Accommodation j Vacant I 0197.10, OOAOOK ROAD Beverly Hita Luxurious apartment tor rant Partial/ futy furnished with beautiful landscape. Interested please cal 734-9161. Miss Ng. yaoom FIAT at convenient location near PIE. market, dnema and stemming complex View at Bfc 101, Ajumed crescent. #00-313. S pore QOHPOtt
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    • 442 27  -  SHE DOESN'T EVEN NEED TO PLAY HARD TO BEAT SELETAR'S PRIDE SELETAR COUNTRY CLUB OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP By ERNEST FRIDA ONCE again as the rest of the field played for second place, Kee Bee Khim, Singapore's top woman golfer, captured the Seletar Country Club
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    • 267 27 Overall best gross Kee Bee Khim (SICC) 80, Overall best net San Gruang Teo (Jurong) net 63. A Divisoo Best gross 83 Rosie Goh (Seletar) 83, runner-up (countback) J Kurowski (Warren) 84, third M Ohta (Changi) 84. Net scores 71 S C Von Arnim (Warren); 72 L Munro (Warren),
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    • 130 27 SINGAPORE volleyball players, starved for international competition, will have to be at their best when they take on the formidable Nippon Kokan team from Japan in two test matches at the Gay World Stadium on June 12 and 13. The visitors come with
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    • 605 27  -  By B KULA SINGAPORE Juniors' Eric Tan had to work hard for his victory over C Hughes of Bay of Plenty, before edging the New Zealander out 9-4, 3-9, 9 10, 10-8, 9-4, in the under-19 squash final in Tokoroa, New Zealand. Singapore
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    • 287 27 SINGAPORE'S cream of cyclists are gearing up for the coming Asean Championships in Kuala Lumpur in November this year. This is the first time that the Malaysian Cycling Association is organising an Asean championship, ana Singapore intends to send a strong squad
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    • 705 28 Wilander refuses to budge under Noah's punishing barrage P FRENCH OPEN Reuter PARIS, Thursday SINGLE-minded determination proved too much for temperamental flair as Mats Wilander of Sweden and Czechoslovak Ivan Lendl joined John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors in the semifinals of the French Open Tennis
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    • 352 28 Reuter LONDON, Thursday SOUTH-AFRICAN born Zola Budd clinched her place in Britain's team for the Los Angeles Games with an emphatic victory in the women's 3,000 metres at the Olympic trials here last night. Running in bare feet, 18-year-old Budd set a European
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    • 153 28 Reuter PARIS, Thursday TOP SEEDED doubles pair Mark Edmondson of Australia and American Sherwood Stewart presented their wives with jew-el-encrusted gold watches and then crashed out of the French Open Tennis Championship yesterday. Edmondson and Stewart, the world's leading doubles combination,
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    • 95 28 Men's singles: (x) Mats Wilander (Sweden) beat (x) Yannick Noah (France) 7-6,2-6,3-6,6-3,6-3; (x) Ivan Lendl (Czechoslovakia) bt (x) Andres Gomez (Ecuador) 6-3,6-7,6-4,6-3. Men's doubles: (x) Pavel Slozil and Tomas Smid (Czechoslovakia) bt (x) Kevin Curren (South Africa) and Steve Denton (US) 4-6,6-4,8-6; Jimmy Arias (US) and Eric Korita (US)
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    • 226 29 BELGIUM 2 HUNGARY 2 Reuter BRUSSELS, Thursday A GOAL one minute from time by striker Jan Ceulemans earned Belgium a 2-2 draw with Hungary in their final warm-up match before the European Championship Soccer Finals begin in France next week. Belgium, runners-up to West Germany in
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    • 100 29 Reuter LA LINEA (Spain), Thursday SPAIN, hit by injury only a week before the start of the European Soccer Championship Finals, will be fielding a new line-up up front when they meet Yugoslavia in the last of their warm-up games here today. After the disappointment
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    • 237 29 DENMARK 1 SWEDEN O GOTHENBURG (Sweden), Thursday DENMARK, beaten in their last three internationals, boosted their confidence for the forthcoming European Championships in France with a single goal victory over Sweden here tonight. Pre ben Elkjaer scored the only goal of the game in the
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    • 358 29 Reuter BARCELONA, Thursday SPANISH soccer team Barcelona decided tonight that their Argentine striker Diego Maradona would remain with the club. Barcelona's directors rejected an offer of more than US|7 million (5514.6 million) for Maradona from Italian side Napoli. Their decision put an end to more
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    • 122 29 Reuter LONDON, Thursday ENGLISH First Division clubs West Ham and Birmingham today successfully appealed against a two-year suspended ban from tne Football Association (FA) Cup. The ban, which was suspended for two years, was imposed by a five-man FA commission
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    • 134 29 Reuter TRONDHEIM (Norway), Thursday STRIKER Arne Larsen Oekland struck 14 minutes from time to give Norway a 1-0 win over Wales in a soccer friendly here last night. It was the Norwegians' first win over Wales, but the below-strength Welsh dominated
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    • 258 29 Reuter PARIS, Thursday WEST GERMAN national soccer trainer Jupp Derwall fined two of his squad 1,000 marks (Ss7Bo) each today for staying out drinking on the eve of the team's departure tor the European Championsnip Finals. Derwall told reporters that the two
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    • 435 30  -  Why Pathmanathan and Suria will continue to play for Pahang Reports by S GULAM THAMBIAH Pathmanathan, the former Singapore soccer team skipper recently voted the Most Eliciting Player of the Year by the Sportswriters' Association of Malaysia (SAM), has signed another one-year
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    • 301 30 HWEE SENG 1 MAYBANK 0 A PENALTY goal put Hwee Seng in the final of the SingaEe Business Houses Football League Division Two, edging ybank out of the semifinal played at Jalan Besar stadium last night. The solitary goal also put Hwee Seng in
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  • 606 31 JUVENTUS 0 MANCHESTER UNITED 0 (JUVENTUS WIN 5-4 IN PENALTY SHOOT-OUT) MONITOR sports AP SYDNEY, Thursday THE MILLIONAIRES of international football, JUVENTUS of Italy and MANCHESTER UNITED of England, played to a scoreless draw at the Sydney Cricket Ground last night. In a
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    • 187 1 There's no better petrol than Supershell and But you can be sure that if you Ye using Shell Extra with ASD. Supershell or Shell Extra with ASD you've got the un c i r cleanest possible engine and you're getting the When Shell introduced their ruel economy c J? \L
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    • SAVING WITH SHELL SB LESSONS LEARNED IN THE SHELL ECONOMY RALLY 1984 "
      • 176 2 IMPORTANT lessons on fuel saving were learned in the sixth annual Shell Economy Rally which was organised by the Singapore Motor Sports Club a month ago. In this event, where participants had to use standard cars of the kind which any member of the public
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      • 129 2 CLASS TEAM CAR FUEL ECONOMY Overal* Leslie Chang/Rupert Boey Mazda 323 1.5 27.26 km/I 1,000 c c Ng Teen Ching/Chan Hiap Kong Daihatsu Charade 23.76 km/I 1,300 c c William Lyou/Peter Skaiak Nissan Sunny 27.89 km/I 1,600 cc Leslie Chang/Rupert Boey Mazda 323 1.5 27.26 km/I
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      • 767 2 YOU remember George Orwell's famous line, "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others"? This applies to cars too. All the cars which participated in the Shell Economy Rally were, to all intents and purposes, in perfectly standard condition,
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      • 314 2  - Smoothness that's the secret of smart drivers By LEE CHIU SAN IN any car, the most important fuelsaving device is the driver. An economical driver is not one who is slow, but one who is smart. He's got to know his car well, and have a good eye for reading
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      • 531 4 EVER since the birth of the motor industry, manufacturers of cars and producers of fuel have searched for better performance and better fuel economy. Progress has not always been made at the satne pace. In the 1920's for example, engine
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      • 244 3 Economy VS fbwer The Renault 18Turbo wins on both counts in thel9B4 Shell Economy Rally J.O race in an "Over 2000 cc* class isn't a Small wonder, every member of the Renault task for any ordinary 1600 cc car. 18Turbo team came in far ahead of the pack to Then
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