Singapore Monitor, 24 September 1984, Afternoon Edition
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Title Section18 1984-09-24 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M C (P) No 215 84 Monday, September 24, 1984 evening EDITION f 30 cents18 words
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194 1984-09-24 1 UPI HOLLYWOOD, Monday JANE FONDA as a poor Appalachian mother and Sir Laurence Olivier as King Lear won the top acting awards, and Hill Street Blues tied as the most honoured series in history at the 36th annual Emmys show last night. Fonda,UPI - 194 words
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567 1984-09-24 1 Teng Cheong's reminder to 'new guard' to prepare for succession THE YOUNGER leaders of the People's Action Party have been told to be as painstaking as tlie first team in preparing for a successor team to ensure smooth succession and continuity. In making the call,567 words
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152 1984-09-24 1 IT \VAS not easy to persuade the brightest to come forward to serve, said Mr Ong Teng Cheong. If they were to hold public office, they should have to be at managing director or executive director level, he said. He then mentioned the152 words
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212 1984-09-24 1 RODNEY HOBSON - ■y RODNEY HOBSON SINGAPORE has run up its smallest trade gap for two-and-a-half years, figures released today by the Department of Statistics show. On present trends the deficit for the full year will be below $10 billion for the first time since 1980. The212 words
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Advertisement119 1984-09-24 1 UMBC Asian Mr Daniel l.oh at eel *****28/9 JT for the latest deposit rates. BALLY of Switzerland meets the challenge of today. I LAWRENCE ESTEBAN u rJta The Best of BALLY v 9 to be found at the B,^P« following authorised |B BALLY dealer 9 e Bally Boutique Branches Champion119 words
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Article, Illustration419 1984-09-24 2 'Business experience can be gained from operating own clinics' Lianhe Zaobao THE GOVERNMENT'S scheme to rent five dental clinics in Aljunied, Queenstown, Still Road, Pasir Panjang and Lim Ah Pin Road to government dental officers from Oct 1 would help them gainLianhe Zaobao - 419 words
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195 1984-09-24 2 MEMBERS of the public who wish to go to Kusu Island on Sunday mornings and public holidays between tomorrow and Oct 23 must buy their ferry tickets in advance. The Port of Singapore Authority said in a statement that visitors to the195 words
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176 1984-09-24 2 K K FONG - By K K FONG BURGLARS broke into a bungalow in Princess of Wales Road, off Bukit Timah Raod, and escaped with $30,000 in cash and jewellery yesterday. Sales executive, Mr K O Lim, 45, told police that he and his family left their home176 words
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134 1984-09-24 2 A JOBLESS man was Jailed seven months today for stealing $1,000 from a man bathing at a boarding house in Hindu Road. The Subordinate Court' heard that on Sept 12 at about 10.30 am, Mr Nagarajan Ramasamy left his trousers and his wallet on134 words
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Article, Illustration212 1984-09-24 3 RETIREES looking for part-timer jobs are finding the introductory service provided by the People's Association a useful one. Retired bank clerk Yang Jinshi, 61, got his part-time job as a li- brarian assistant at the Clementi Community Centre through the PA. So did 48-year-old Madam Zhang212 words
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Article150 1984-09-24 3 A FILIPINO maid was sentenced to a day's jail and fined $700 for shoplifting. Felipa I Tabago, 25, pleaded guilty in a Subordinate Court to stealing a variety of goods valued at $126.90 from Metro Far East yesterday. At about 9.45 am yesterday, a Metro150 words
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Article, Illustration101 1984-09-24 4 EX-PRESIDENT Ifalary GUacard d'Eataing casts hia rota In tho toeml •taction for Na old Pariiamentmry y#sf#/xfsy. Mr d'Eataing won ra-aiaction to tha aaat with a atrong majority yaatarday avaning, tha tkat «in hia bid to run for tha Praaidancy again in Ho acorad 63.24 parPICTURE: UPI - 101 words
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Article163 1984-09-24 4 Ten youths detained after police get complaints from the public Bernama TAIPING, Monday POLICE detained 10 youths performing breakdance at a supermarket here yesterday and seized a radio cassette from them. A police spokesman said today the youths were taken to the police station here andBernama - 163 words
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382 1984-09-24 4 Auditor General admits previous panel had no powers Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Mon THE MALAYSIAN Auditor General, Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin, today called for the setting up of Royal Commission of Inquire into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans fiasco in Hong Kong,Bernama - 382 words
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141 1984-09-24 4 UPI MOSCOW, Mon TWELVE employees of Moscow's Locomotive Sports Association have been sentenced to Jail for staging fraudulent events ana throwing fancy parties in the stadium's steam baths, the newspaper Trod said yesterday. The 12. including the director, the stadium manager andUPI - 141 words
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Article61 1984-09-24 4 The Star KUALA LUMPUR, Monday THE COMPANIES Act will be amended to protect the interests of minority shareholders of companies, especially during mergers and takeovers. A code for takeovers and mergers will be introduced under the amendments to be tabled in Parliament next month, TradeThe Star - 61 words
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Article147 1984-09-24 6 Boys find 'un-lost' bag UPI LYNN (Massachusetts), Monday TWO BOYS who turned in more than US$4,OOO (5J8.500) they found on the beach still think honesty is the best policy even though the owner of the money was less than pleased with their effort. Bekim Demirai, 12,UPI - 147 words
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Article347 1984-09-24 6 Living standard will drop to 1950 levels, says World Bank AP WASHINGTON, Monday THE World Bank yesterday warned that most of Africa will sink into "a political, social and economic nightmare by the end of the century" unless grandiose projects are dropped in favour of better useAP - 347 words
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Article, Illustration49 1984-09-24 6 HE ESCAPED UPI JONATHAN WRIGHT, Reuters correspondent who escaped from a 19-day-captivity in Lebanon last week, relaxes with his wife Medina at their home in London. Mr Wright climbed through a small ventilation hole in his cell and walked five km to freedom. UPI PICTURE: UPIUPI; PICTURE: UPI - 49 words
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142 1984-09-24 6 HE IS IN CAPTIVITY UPI NEW DELHI, Monday AFGHAN authorities have arrested French TV journalist Jacques Abouchar and charged him with "leading bandits inside the country" for the purpose of espionage, Radio Kabul said. The broadcast on the state-run radio late Saturday was theUPI - 142 words
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Article276 1984-09-24 7 More states adopting laws making it illegal for husbands to force their wives into sex UPI PORTLAND (Oregon), Monday SIX YEARS after Mrs Greta Rideout became a "sacrificial Lamb" and charged her husband with raping her in their bedroom, more American states are makingUPI - 276 words
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405 1984-09-24 7 Reuter BEIJING, Monday TWO YEARS of tortuou£, often tense, negotiations will reach their climax next week when Britain and China initial an historic agreement for the return of Hong Kong to Chinese rule. Details of the text have not been released butReuter - 405 words
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Article85 1984-09-24 7 UPI TOKYO, Monday PUBLIC support for Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's- government has slipped four percentage points in four months, according to results of a newspaper poll released today. Forty per cent of the respondents said they supported the Nakasone Government, 32 per cent were opposed its policies,UPI - 85 words
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Article, Illustration480 1984-09-24 8 AP WASHINGTON, Monday WALTER Mondale yesterday won the endorsement of the National Women's Political Caucus, which ended 13 years of neutrality in presidential politics to support the first Democratic ticket ever to include a woman. Mr Mondale also accused President Reagan yesterday ofAP - 480 words
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46 1984-09-24 8 KUCHING, Mon MALAYSIAN" Science, Technology and Environment Minister Datuk Amar Stephen Yong was returned unopposed yesterday as the chairman of the Sarawak United People's Party. Datuk Yong was reelected by more than 300 delegates at the party's biennial delegates conference here.46 words
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236 1984-09-24 8 AP LONDON, Monday ALTHOUGH she has written some of the world's most acclaimed novels, Doris Lessing has auietly been fooling the literary establishment by publishing pseudonymous works that have been widely ignored and, in at least one case, rejected by her own publisher. TheAP - 236 words
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266 1984-09-24 8 JOHANNESBURG, Mon POLICE arrested 500 mourners at a funeral in the township of Sebokeng yesterday and fired rubber bullets and teargas to break up rockthrowing crowds in three other black ghettos. A local magistrate banned the funeral of Dursie Sithole, one of at least266 words
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Article52 1984-09-24 8 Reuter SEOUL, Monday FOUR students have been jailed for 25 days for leading an anti-government demonstration by about 1,000 protesters in Southern Seoul. Court officials said yesterday that the students, from Hanyang University, attacked a police post last Thursday and held two policemen .hostage for threeReuter - 52 words
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Article, Illustration390 1984-09-24 9 BEIRUT SUICIDE BOMBING... UPI BEIRUT, Monday AMERICAN warships cruised off Lebanon yesterday while a special US envoy investigating the suicide bombing that devastated the new US embassy travelled to Damascus for talks with Syrian leaders. A State Department spokesman in WashingtonUPI; PICTURE: UPI - 390 words
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202 1984-09-24 9 WASHINGTON, Monday FOR THE second year in a row, a Honda was ranked best in petrol consumption among cars sold in the United States, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency. Foreign-made engines, six of them diesels, powered all the top202 words
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Advertisement29 1984-09-24 4 Made in Germany Memorin Pills contain Protein and Lecithin to aid in the relief of giddiness and mental fatigue. Obtainable at leading Chinese Drug Stores and Pharmacies. MHP *****329 words
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Advertisement220 1984-09-24 5 jjj^^ If youVeworried about what lies over the horizon remember the friendly giant can see further. One of the advantages of being a giant the world. If you're in trade, export/import, the friendly giant behind you even in day-to-is that you can see further than others. deal with foreign exchange220 words
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Advertisement151 1984-09-24 6 Garden Seafood Restaurant brings you the famous l;'V -A\ 'V»u l? v VA HAIRY Have the first taste of this season's prized Shanghai Hairy Crab at Garden Seafood Restaurant. Flown in live, this fresh water crab is reputed for its creamy golden roe or milt, which is extra rich and151 words
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Advertisement109 1984-09-24 9 bornwiflia crippling disease, or deaf, AoM and sick, without family Imagine Tte Goodfif all of us gave )usi a few dollars to Community Chesi. A community service by COMMUMIYCHEST SINGAPORE NEWS PUBUCAHONS LTD SXSfST Publisher of Nan Yang Xing Zhou Lianhe Zaobao. Nan Yang Xing Zhou Lianhe Wanbao and The109 words
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Article24 1984-09-24 10 Vietnamese who have settled in the United States are being emotionally blackmailed into helping to prop up the commu•nist regime in Hanoi.24 words
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73 1984-09-24 10 A GENERAL strike against Argentine President Raul Alfonsin's democratic government signals an ominous split between the "haves" and the "have-nots." A nation-wide walkout on Sept 3 the first since military rule ended last December closed factories in depressed industrial areas of cities but hardly73 words
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Article, Illustration316 1984-09-24 10 TRENDS World Politics VIETNAMESE who have settled in the United States are being emotionally blackmailed into helping to prop up the communist regime in Hanoi. They are sent pleading letters and telegrams from relatives, begging for money, written at the .behest316 words
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Article22 1984-09-24 10 A general strike against Argentine President Raul Alfonsin's democratic government signals an ominous split between the "haves" and the "have-nots."22 words
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Article131 1984-09-24 10 Despite repeated vows by President Reagan that terrorism against Americans will not go unpunished and support for retaliation from Democratic presidential candidate Walter Mondale an immediate military reprisal for the bombing of the United States embassy in Beirut appears unlikely. Although Mr Reagan declared soon after entering the131 words
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Article78 1984-09-24 10 Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov, removed as the Soviet Chief of Staff earlier this month in an apparent Kremlin power play, has not been demoted as Western analysts have surmised, but will likely be assigned to command the powerful Russian forces facing Nato in Europe. The ultimate goal of the78 words
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Article85 1984-09-24 10 Australia's Labour Government is moving to defuse the criticism that it favours Asian immigration. Figures released recently, just as talk of an early election took hold, show that the 1983/84 migrant intake of 62,350 migrants and refugees was within the expected range of 62,100 to 64,100 which had85 words
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Advertisement107 1984-09-24 10 mm Ql 1 MAIL THIS COUPON TO: The Singapore Monitor Ltd., 1 11 JIII Circulation Department, Alexandra m 1 p Box 285, Singapore 9115. I v IOR RING: 336 4437 > 336 9588> 273 3333 (24 HOURS >' 1 1 I Pl ease arrange to send me THE SUNDAY MONITOR107 words
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544 1984-09-24 11 JILL HUM - By JILL HUM DESPITE the downward pressure on the US dollar at the close of the week, the unit is still near its highest levels for years, and in some cases near record levels. As the US is one of our top three trading544 words
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128 1984-09-24 11 LONDON, Mon WHEN world finance ministers abandoned fixed exchange rates in 1973, they knew there would be some exasperating and nervy days ahead in the currency markets. Governments lost the right to prescribe parity bands for the relationship between major128 words
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Article332 1984-09-24 11 Its weakness slows attempt to reduce CPI CURRENCY REVIEW by Manufacturers Hanover Trust FRENCH FRANC THE FRENCH franc has continued its steep slide against the dollar, hitting a 'new record low of FFR 9.57 in mid-September while appreciating slightly against the Deutschemark to its current FFR332 words
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112 1984-09-24 11 US 20 b of Venezuela's debt to be refinanced AP CARACAS (Venezuela), Monday VENEZUELA announced on Saturday that US$2O.7 billion (5543.5 billion) of its US$35 billion foreign debt woula be refinanced by creditor banks without prior agreement with the International Monetary Fund. The government said the ttirtns' of the refinancing,AP - 112 words
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182 1984-09-24 11 ARAB-MALAYSIA Development Bhd (AMDB), formerly known as Taiping Textiles Bhd, has turned in a vastly improved set of results, thanks to its diversification and expansion programmes. The former textile manufacturer, now diversified into property development and banking and finance, achieved a group pre-tax profit of182 words
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Article, Illustration296 1984-09-24 12 THE Haw Par Group has announced the following promotions; Mr Chris Gorrie has been appointed Chief Executive of Robertson Wilson, Singapore. Mr Gorrie joined the company in 1977 and was Deputy Chief Executive until his recent promotion. Mr Ong Hean Tat has been appointed Chief Executive of Scott296 words
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Article, Illustration312 1984-09-24 12 INDEVO Consultants South East Asia Pte Ltd has appointed MR HANSPETER LENNHAG as Management Consultant. Swedish-born Mr Lennhag, 30, has wide experience in all aspects of international commerce, particularly in the area of marketing and business development. MR R A C LESTER will assume British Airways' new312 words
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Article267 1984-09-24 12 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: lower. Boustead 2.05/2.07 Cold Storage 3.00/3.16 F and N 5.60/5.65 Genting 5.30/5.35 GIH 2.64/2.70 Haw Par 2.13/2.14 Isetan 2.80/2.86 Keck Seng 2.55/2.58 Emo 2.94/2.96 Hume 5.20 B Inchcape 2.66/2.70 Intraco 2.72/2.73 M Cement susp Mulpha (S) 1.16 B Oriental 3.74/3.78 PMC 1.88/1.90267 words
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Article107 1984-09-24 12 Your S$ to on* unit of foreign currency Selling Buying TT/DO TT DO US$ 2.1640 2.1540 2.1450 sterling 2.6980 2.6759 2.6659 Australian 1.8098 1.7857 1.7707 Canadian 1.6513 1.6312 1.6162 New Zealand 1.0686 1.0485 1.0285 S$ to 100 units of foreign currency Austrian schilling 10.2624 10.0124 9.9624 Belgian Franc/Comm 3.5299107 words
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128 1984-09-24 12 THE LOCAL bourse opened cautious this morning with prices below Friday's levels. Trading activity was extremely low amid a lack of interest. Supreme Corp did the top volume of 415,000 to close at $1.65, followed by Pan-El's 314,000, which closed at $3.18 and Pahang128 words
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Article33 1984-09-24 12 AT THE midday break, the OUB Composite Share Price Index was down 1.73 point to 448.66. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade Weighted Index was down 0.2647 point to 132.0976 in morning trading.33 words
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Article168 1984-09-24 12 IN SINGAPORE, the local unit rose against the US dollar to $2.1595/1610 from $2.1690/1700 here on Friday, to $91.50/70 against the Malaysian ringgit from $91.80/90 and to $27.50/60 against the Hong Kong currency from $27.60/65. Covering of short positions in quiet early trading helped the US dollar168 words
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Article, Illustration95 1984-09-24 13 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES I HAVE had several unpleasant encounters with parking attendants who adamantly refused to accept payment in one-cent coins. So, to settle things once and for all, can you clarify whether they are acting correctly in refusing to accept one-cent coins? Under95 words
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Article88 1984-09-24 13 MY HUSBAND spends a lot of time writing a book on his personal computer. Can he get the book published without a licence or permit? Not all material published need permits. If they fall under the category of newspapers or magazines then permits are88 words
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Article58 1984-09-24 13 I USUALLY drive listening to music from my portable stereo with, of coarse, headphones on. But my friend tells me that it is dangerous. Why? Don't wear headphones when you drive because you may become so engrossed with the music that you fail to hear58 words
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Article56 1984-09-24 13 Something troubling you? Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 A56 words
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Article160 1984-09-24 13 1. Inattention Concentrate at all times to avoid accidents. 2. Following too closely Allow about one car length between you and the vehicle in front for every 15 kmh of your speed. 3. Excessive speed Drive at a speed suitable to conditions. 4. Turning without160 words
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Article335 1984-09-24 13 INFORMATION YOU CAN USE WHY YOU SHOULD SHOP FOR SAHDALS IH EVEHIHQ WHEN buying sandals, shop for them late in the day as feet are generally at their largest. Make sure that there are no rough or uneven seams as they are often the cause for blistered toes335 words
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Article, Illustration457 1984-09-24 13 HOW TO PREVENT THIS FROM HAPPENING TO V 00... IN MARCH this year, 36 people died from road accidents. It was the worst monthly toll in seven years. Speeding was one of the main causes. Despite the heavy penalty for speeding457 words
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1395 1984-09-24 14 LAT MOSCOW: TWENTY years ago the Soviet Union abandoned the adventurous but erratic course charted by Nikita S Khrushchev and began an experiment with steadier, more conservative rule. The experiment worked for a while, but now it has faltered. This immense,LAT - 1,395 words
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Article942 1984-09-24 14 LAT-WP NO OTHER modern industrialised state than the Soviet Union invests such enormous resources in a systematic effort to denv its people information from beyond its borders, or does so more effectively by means of radio jamming, censorship, restrictions on foreign travel, theLAT-WP - 942 words
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534 1984-09-24 15 THE5B8GSF6BE^^^^W ffiTOTOBMilil IF MR LEE KUAN YEW were anything but Prime Minister, there would be nardly a ripple of comment about the news that his elder son is following in his political footsteps. As it is, Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong's decision to leave534 words
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Article301 1984-09-24 15 THE approach to politics taken recently by some of our so-called intellectuals reminds me of the simple story about the Dog and his Reflection. With bone in mouth, he envied the other dog in the water who appeared to have a juicier bone. The sad301 words
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Article, Illustration107 1984-09-24 15 ROBERT CHAN - ROBERT CHAN Singapore 0410 I ATTACH a photocopy (right) of a test certificate issued by VICOM. Since the test certificate is only issued after a vehicle has passed the "prescribed statutory requirements", this means that the vehicle is fit to be on the road. As such,107 words
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Article51 1984-09-24 15 "IT IS merely a statement of intention. It is not a statement of determination." Philippine Defence Minister JUAN PONCE ENRILE clarifying his reported statement that he might consider running for the Presidency in the 1987 elections. "Diplomacy: the art of saying 'nice doggie' till you can find a rock."51 words
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Article48 1984-09-24 15 THE prices of raw coffee and sugar have dropped recently. Yet the price of a cup of coffee remains the same. It seems that what goes up will never come down for coffee shop operators. Is this fair to consumers? FAIR PLAY Singapore 010548 words
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Advertisement71 1984-09-24 15 LETTERS on any sublet of public interact w« be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and addrees even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useM. We reserve the71 words
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Article, Illustration3527 1984-09-24 16 THE HONG KONG swordplay cinema is not performing any magical feat at the moment. It has been on the slide since its golden era in the Sixties, when Cantonese sagas such as Chen Lipeng> The Golden Hairpin (in four parts,/ 1963) and Kang3,527 words
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Article, Illustration1168 1984-09-24 16 BRIGID PHILLIPS - The ex-sex symbols mark their birthdays By BRIGID PHILLIPS in Paris UPI TWO women the world thinks of as forever 20 turn 50 this month. Sophia Loren, the epitome of cinema glamour and classic beauty, celebrates her birthday joyfully. Brigitte Bardot launches her second half-centuryUPI - 1,168 words
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Article, Illustration470 1984-09-24 18 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS Casablanca Jenny (E) (Ch 5, 9.20 pm) JENNY DELANEY (Shanna Reed), is in Rick's Cafe American when a German officer accuses her of stealing his wallet. The girl bears a strong resemblance to someone Rick once loved. When a police officer threatens to arrest her470 words
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479 1984-09-24 18 TV SCENE UPI HOLLYWOOD: Michael Douglas, actor-producer son of Kirk, has landed the plum role of Zach in the movie version of the Broadway musical hit "A Chorus Line." Zach is the director-choreo-grapher who compels 17 dancers inUPI - 479 words
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Miscellaneous162 1984-09-24 17 jfig& 12.00 PM Newsdesk 12.30 I Like it Here 12.45 Letter from London 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twen-ty-Four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Letterbox 1.45 In the Meantime 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Baker's Half Dozen 3.00 World News 3.09 TwentyFour Hours: News Summary 3.30 Sarah and Company 4.00 World News162 words
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Miscellaneous38 1984-09-24 20 TODAY TOMORROW: High tide: High tide: 11 am (2.5 m) 11.26 am (2.6 m) Low tide: Low tide: 4.45 pm (0.8 m) 5.26 pm (0.5 m) High tide: High tide: 10.37 pm (3 m) 11.22 pm (3.1 m)38 words
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Miscellaneous928 1984-09-24 20 MARITIME MUSEUM RAINING IN THE MOUNTAIN AT The Maritime Museum at Sentosa, THE Singapore Film Society will groups of 10 or more visitors can re- screen King Hu's Raining in the quest for the following films to be Mountain on Friday at 6.30 pm and screened this month. 9 pm,928 words
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Article, Illustration510 1984-09-24 21 THERESA CHAN - By THERESA CHAN SINGAPOREANS acquired a taste (or Thai food soon after the first restaurants serving this sort of cuisine opened. Most local diners are familiar with Tom Yum soup, Tom Kar Gai and many of the other dishes usually offered on Thai restaurant menus. But not many510 words
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Article572 1984-09-24 22 THERESA CHAN - By THERESA CHAN NATURAL ice-cream made in the old-fashioned way. That's what Haagen Dazs say they sell. Mr Lawrence Chong, Director of Pinedale Trading Pte Ltd, who has the franchise of Haagen Dazs icecream said: "Our ice-cream contains only natural ingredients such as fresh cream, fresh skim572 words
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Article, Illustration20 1984-09-24 22 Sixteen delicious flavours: From the Haagen Dazs ice-cream range...natural ice-cream made in the. pld-fashipned way 3*« i){lU\20 words
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Advertisement126 1984-09-24 22 Congratulations to the greatest. Mr Leslie Zhang (94m). tor his fantastic performance during his last visit to Singapore We welcome him again and you can see him at the Rex Live Theatre. Come, and enjoy our live drunken prawn and other dehcious seafood dishes Please visit us or cad LONG126 words
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Miscellaneous414 1984-09-24 23 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA Plenty of visiting is indicated. September 23 to October 22 One person may be jealous of An important business opporthe amount of time you spend tunity will come your way. It with another. A romance looks will mean extra work, but414 words
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Advertisement448 1984-09-24 26 THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 185) QUEBEC (PTE) LTD. (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of QUEBEC (PTE) LTD. duly convened and held at 585 North Bridge Road #11-07 Blanco Court Singapore 0718 on the 19th day of September 1984, the following special resolution was448 words
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Advertisement381 1984-09-24 26 fimgfIMVVHM I I An expanding organisation requires people, good people who are dynamic, ambitious and creative. The Singapore Monitor is a member of the Singapore News Publications Limited, publishers of two major Chinese language morning and evening papers, Lian He Zao Bao and Wan Bao. The Company is large, providing381 words
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Article, Illustration502 1984-09-24 27 MOSCOW, Mon DEFENDING champion Anatoly Karpov plays white again today in the fifth game of the World Chess Championship series, and challenger Gary Kasparov will have to improve his handling of the openings if he wants to get back into the match. Karpov,502 words
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Article313 1984-09-24 27 DANIEL WEE - QUEENSTOWN 21 SAFRA 4 Singapore Open Waterpolo Championship By DANIEL WEE DEFENDING champions Queenstown easily beat Singapore Armed Forces Reservists Association (Safra) 21-4 in the Singapore Open Waterpolo Championship at the Toa Payoh Swimming Pool yesterday. Although Queenstown were expected to win, the margin of the313 words
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183 1984-09-24 27 B KULA - By B KULA TWO SINGAPORE bodybuilders are in Seoul for the Asian Championships, which began yesterday and ends on Wednesday. Three-time Asian lightweight champion and national welterweight champion Fatholomein Ali and Asean lightweight gold medal winner Mok Ah Kee183 words
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Article682 1984-09-24 27 RACE 1 CI 3 Div S 1,200 m 10 Roage Royale 54.5 Lacas (2) 111 3 Triumphant Retain 56 Yeap (1) 4 3 2 2 Stool I p High 54 Francis (9) 2 2 3 7 Glamorous Charm 55.5 Asawadi (10) 7 5 4 Owaer: Kum Ling Stable682 words
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Article, Illustration349 1984-09-24 28 TALIB HARON, a former national player, gave a glimpse of his old form when he won the Keppel Club September Monthly Medal with a plus four in the Bogey competition at Bukit Chermin. It was Talib's first monthly medal competition in two349 words
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Article, Illustration490 1984-09-24 28 ERNEST FRIDA - GOLF ROl/NDUP 1 I with ERNEST FRIDA LOW Siow Whatt, who was returned unopposed as captain of tne Singapore Island County Club when nominations closed last Friday, has pledged to improve the standard of golf among the junior members. He said: "The Greens sub-committee490 words
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Article158 1984-09-24 28 IN THE SHORT spell of 18 months of competitive golf, M Balraj has made a name for himself. He has won countless monthly medals at Seletar Country Club and performed well at several Gub Opens this year. And on Fiday he achieved another ambition a hole-id-one.158 words
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160 1984-09-24 28 B KULA - Police 4 A* a Armed Forces 'B' 1 By B KULA POLICE Sports Association 'A' won the Singapore Civil Service annual six-a-side hockey competition for the Kirpa Ram Vii trophy for the fourth successive year at Balestier yesterday. The lawmen, who160 words
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69 1984-09-24 28 THE SINGAPORE Hockey Association Umpires Committee will discuss changes and interpretations of international rules at a forum to be held at Sports House in Rutland Road at 7pm on Thursday. SHA secretary M Param, and umpire S Arul. who were at the recent Asia69 words
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Article552 1984-09-24 29 THE BRONCOS' INSPIRED DEFENCE GIVE THEM A 21-0 WIN INTERNATIONAL WEEKEND SPORTS ROUND-UP UPI SAN DIEGO, Monday SAMMY WINDER keyed Denver's offence by rushing for 139 metres, and the Broncos' inspired defence stopped the Kansas City Chiefs' rushers cold yesterday to earn a 21-0 win.UPI - 552 words
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Article, Illustration123 1984-09-24 29 Mark Fako (above) of Tottenham Hotspars leads the list of goal-scorers in the British soccer league with his tally of seven goals. Although he failed to icore in Spars' latest win against Aston Villa on Satarday, he managed to pat in enough goals daring the week to oust last123 words
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341 1984-09-24 29 Reuter HAKODATE (Japan) Monday WINGER Patrick Esteve landed eight tries as France made a flying start to their rugby union tour by routing a Japanese selection here today. Esteve, backed by strong forward play, scored five of his tries in the second half toReuter - 341 words
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140 1984-09-24 29 UPI KATHMANDU, Monday NEPAL took the gold medal in the soccer competition of the First South Asia Federation Games when they beat Bangladesh 4-2 in the final. Bangladesh was awarded the silver and Maldives the bronze. Imtiaz Sultan opened the scoring forUPI - 140 words
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109 1984-09-24 29 SAO PAULO, Mon THE FIFTH and final round of the 18th William Jones Cup, World National Club Basketball championship, to be played in this city this Sunday night, will be merely symbolic since the tournament has already been won by Italy's Banco di109 words
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290 1984-09-24 30 Reuter PARIS, Monday NEW ZEALAND'S Lorraine Moller withstood a late challenge from Carla Beurskens of the Netherlands to win a women's marathon here yesterday, her third victory in an annual international event. Moller, fifth behind US gold medallist Joan Benoit in last month's LosReuter - 290 words
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Article, Illustration385 1984-09-24 30 AP MONTE CARLO, Monday AMERICAN Donald The Cobra" Curry retained his World Boxing Association welterweight championship on Saturday night with a convincing sixth-round knockout of Italy's Nino la Rocca in a scheduled 15-round bout. In an earlier fight, American Richard Sandoval of the United States successfullyAP; PICTURE: UPI - 385 words
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140 1984-09-24 30 Reuter BEUING, Monday BRITAIN'S Steve Cram cruised to an easy victory in the 800 metres at an international athletics meet in Shanghai last night, while China's world high jump champion, Zhu Jianhua recovered his lost form. <) i Cram, the 1500 m Olympic silverReuter - 140 words
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161 1984-09-24 30 AP SAN FRANCISCO, Monday JOHN McENROE complained about his serve but still managed a 6-4, 6-4 victory last night against a stubborn Brad Gilbert in the U*****,000 (*****,000) Transamerica Open Tennis Championship. Gilbert had managed to come back in each set after falling bemndAP - 161 words
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158 1984-09-24 30 AP FORT LAUDERDALE, Monday MARTINA Navratilova dominated fledgling professional Michelle Torres 8-1, 8-0 yesterday in the final of the US$l5O,OOO <£$330,000) Lynda Carter-Maybelline Tennis Classic, requiring only 38 minutes to claim her 80th straight singles victory. Navratilova, who played five singles matches and threeAP - 158 words
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115 1984-09-24 30 UPI NEW ORLEANS (Louisiana), Monday NO. 2 SPIED Pam Shriver and sixth-seeded Pam Casale advanced in yesterday's preliminaries of the US|l5O,OOO (SfSSO.OOO) Virginia Slims tennis tournament jaded somewhat by the absence of Chris Evert Lloyd, the world's second-ranked women's player. A shoulder injury forcedUPI - 115 words
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116 1984-09-24 30 AP SAN JOSE, (CaHfomia), Monday AMY ALCOTT shot a 1-under-par 72 for the final round to win the LPGA tour's U*****,000 (5f385,000) San Jose Classic by two strokes yesterday at Almaden Country Club. Alcott, 28, finished the 54-bole tournament with an 8-under-par 211 forAP - 116 words
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355 1984-09-24 31 MONITOR sports KUALA LUMPUR, Monday ARMY-STYLE training that's what the Malaysian national soccer team will be undergoing when they report for centralised training to prepare for their Asian Cup qualifying round matches. The Malaysian squad of 24 will be going into centralised training in355 words
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Advertisement64 1984-09-24 31 I I 1| *®r «j|gflgßEs World chess champion An■^9'•m»W < challenger Garri X 'lfc* T' sparov are fighting for chess Karpov's ,1, H J ,ip in the game him the while Kasparov needs better openings to HKithe report on V <- 'A,„ V fci.. i n^i W^Kf' SEE PACE SO64 words
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