Singapore Monitor, 8 March 1985
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Title Section12 1985-03-08 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (F) No. 21/5/84 Friday, March 8, 1985 30cents12 words
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578 1985-03-08 1 OEI SIN GIOK - By OEI SIN GIOK IF YOU want your Housing and Development Board flat fast, then the estates to apply for are Yishun and Woodlands. You can get your flats within six months in these two estates. The waiting period for a578 words
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320 1985-03-08 1 EE BOON LEE - By EE BOON LEE THE FINANCE Minister, Dr Tony Tan, will this afternoon present his Budget to a Parliament anxious to see company overheads cut as part of moves to maintain our competitive edge. How he will respond to repeated requests for a320 words
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Miscellaneous6 1985-03-08 1 WEATHER over Mm several Mid arMs^MH6 words
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Article, Illustration459 1985-03-08 2 ROBERT CONCEICAO - By ROBERT CONCEICAO A 23-YEAR-OLD Filipino maid lodged a report at the Joo Chiat police station three days ago. alleging that her employer had repeatedly assaulted her She has also sworn a complaint before a magistrate Miss Bennifelle B Hermosura alleged that the beatings459 words
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Article, Illustration416 1985-03-08 2 THE SMALL Claims Tribunal yesterday ordered an employer to pay a Sri Lankan maid the sum of $1,300 as six-and-a-half months' wages owed to her. The employer, Mr C Karuppiah, was given till today to pay Mrs Theresa Selvaratnam, 38, the full416 words
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144 1985-03-08 2 THE POLICE are keeping a close watch on the Kranji area after a spate of crimes was recently reported by residents there. Detectives who have been assigned to tackle the problems suspect that a group of foreign workers is behind the incidents. In the144 words
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858 1985-03-08 3 CATHARINE FERNANDO - By CATHARINE FERNANDO ALL HOSPITALS and medical personnel are being told to prepare themselves to handle the dreaded Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, popularly known as AIDS, when it hits Singapore. Both the Ministry of Health and the head of the hematology department of858 words
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Article, Illustration144 1985-03-08 3 Janhe Wanbao THE PYTHON which laid 60 eggs after 11 years of barren existence is being converted to Buddhism. The scripture chanting ceremony for the conversion of Shun Zhu (the python's name) was scheduled to take place this morning at Phor Kark See, the well-known BuddhistJanhe Wanbao - 144 words
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77 1985-03-08 3 PRIVATE candidates who sat for the GCE "0" Level examinations last year are given two more working days to apply for courses under the joint admissions exercise. The closing date for the joint admissions exercise for private candidates has been extended to next Tuesday,77 words
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Article, Illustration770 1985-03-08 4 YONG POW ANG - Chart your own future call to Singaporeans By YONG POW ANG THE GOVERNMENT is inviting ideas from people about taxi fares, the retirement age and CPF contributions, and the right to car ownership The purpose is to get people to decide on matters affecting their own future. A series of770 words
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455 1985-03-08 4 LOONG SWEE YIN - By LOONG SWEE YIN A HEATED exchange broke out in Parliament yesterday between the two Js' Professor S Jayakumar (PAPBedok) and Mr J B Jeyaretnam (WPAnson) contending over the question of human rights. Prof JayaKumar, the Home Affairs and Second Law Minister, took the floor455 words
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Article, Illustration673 1985-03-08 5 LOONG SWEE YIN - By LOONG SWEE YIN WHAT kind of budget will Dr Tony Tan, the Finance Minister, unveil this afternoon? This is the question on the lips of everyone. As a preview to Budget '85, The Monitor takes a look at the past few years' budgets673 words
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Article353 1985-03-08 5 DR TONY TAN, the Education Minister, returned to basics yesterday to try to allay fears expressed by Members of Parliament on the consequences of streaming in the education system. He said the basics were: NOT ALL children are equally endowed intellectually. THE OLD education system was353 words
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Advertisement13 1985-03-08 3 AIDS SITUATION IS BEING MONITORED VERY CLOSELY: HEALTH MINISTRY LETTER SEE PAGE 1413 words
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Advertisement96 1985-03-08 3 DELI templed by MR DELI's delectable r cookies and breads. Irtish (mm the goigcous assortment.>f i he* dales and pr.lras\rcwrnfm smokehouse comes a wide variety of sausri# VtateL smoked meats and other smokehouse MP from MM DELIs secret recipes, wholesome and that's the hallmark of MR DELi's cookery Meet our96 words
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Advertisement82 1985-03-08 4 Low^- ,K|«f egr ft Get a feel of Body N Soul Fresh from their successful stint in Bahrain, Body Pi Soul of the Philippines are thrilling audiences every night at The Lounge with BRj Their repertoire ranges from Jazz to CRpwn fiXX) pm 12.45 am <•> PR/NO: HOTEL (Monday to82 words
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Advertisement163 1985-03-08 5 get value for your money YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR AFTER YEAR! CASTOR WASHING MACHINE r Another ZANUSSI quality product on your washing machine door gasket, already made to last the life of your machine even at 90° C. No Model C 325 CX Price: only $850.00 more163 words
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Advertisement213 1985-03-08 6 Look what savings for your home HOME 1 Imported 20-piece dinner set ''mSmfW- "\M »L (90 X 190cm > »«*> *U OA m<n $50 50 $13*90 Imported table lamps $79 $229 «P*l/ •DU King (180 X 190 cm) Jtm&r*- U-U Super twin $77.4tf Colonial telephone HOIf'PITCc (107 X 198 cm)213 words
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Advertisement524 1985-03-08 7 jp} $15 JHIr Hm mll\ Girl: Printed cotton dress |Hp Snl For 3-6 years old HH Colours: Maroon/white, f 1 Vi^St 1 Man: V-Neck cotton T* V slacks ■P\ Colours: Grey, Navy Blue, j I V H J |H V 'tj h asiTsjr 8 f **jr JW* |p Yellow w524 words
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Article, Illustration564 1985-03-08 8 UPI TUCSON (Arizona), Friday THE CHINESE-BORN designer of the unapproved artificial heart implanted to save a dying man said yesterday he did not obtain government approval because he lacked money for the required research. "The Jarvik heart research costUPI - 564 words
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122 1985-03-08 8 AP BEIJING, Friday Beijing University heads a list of prestigious colleges throughout China that will offer classes for children younger than 15 years old, a Chinese newspaper reported yesterday. The universities will accept students under IS who are in the ninth through 11thAP - 122 words
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333 1985-03-08 8 Viets bombard mountain stronghold Reuter BANGKOK, Friday THE CAMBODIAN mountain stronghold of guerilla leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk came under heavy shelling from Vietnamese forces yesterday and Western diplomats said it could fall soon. The barrage coincided with fresh fighting between Thai and Vietnamese troopsReuter - 333 words
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Article114 1985-03-08 8 Reuter CANBERRA, Friday THE UNITED States and Australia will hold top-level defence talks in Canberra in July, Prime Minister Bob Hawke said yesterday. He said the talks, to be attended by Secretary of State George Shultz, would replace the annual meeting of the Anzus defenceReuter - 114 words
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201 1985-03-08 8 AP WASHINGTON, Friday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan and Soviet Politburo member Vladimir Shcherbitsky debated the US "Star Wars" programme and MX missile yesterday. And Mr Reagan pledged the United States would not let itself "drift into inferiority." Mr Shcherbitsky in turn told Mr Reagan thatAP - 201 words
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Article488 1985-03-08 9 Soft living may erode their traditional will to work, say social critics Reuter TOKYO, Friday WESTERN-STYLE soft living could rob Japanese youth of the will to work which led their parents to create the world's second richest nation. This is the view of social critics whoReuter - 488 words
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167 1985-03-08 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Friday FORMER Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) director, Datuk Mohamed Hashim Shamsuddin, has been barred from conducting any dealings concerning a piece of land belonging to him in the city. The prohibition was made through a substituted service noticeBernama - 167 words
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172 1985-03-08 9 Reuter WASHINGTON, Friday SENIOR US politicians yesterday introduced legislation banning further US investment in South Africa in an effort to encourage the Pretoria Government to dismantle its apartheid racial segregation policies. "It is intended to send a clear signal to the governmentReuter - 172 words
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Article, Illustration54 1985-03-08 9 THIS UNUSUAL view of a Tenneco Oil Exploration and Production platform in the Gulf of Mexico is as a fish would see it. It has nine steel conductor pipes (above the welder's bead) which will be driven into the ocean floor to house drilling pipes or otherPICTURE REUTER - 54 words
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307 1985-03-08 9 AP HONG KONG, Friday ABOUT 476,000 voters cast their ballots yesterday in Hong Kong's first territory-wide grassroots elections, the first step towards self-administration when the British pull out in 1997. China will regain sovereignty over this British colony when aAP - 307 words
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512 1985-03-08 10 LAT-WP WASHINGTON, Friday AMERICA'S trade representative William Brock, agreeing with US senators who expressed increasing frustration over the slow pace of trade talks with Japan, has said that "it may be time to take retaliatory action against countries that deny AmericanLAT-WP - 512 words
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Article131 1985-03-08 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri ASEAN will urge the leaders of industrialised nations at their annual summit in Bonn in May to reduce protectionist measures, Malaysia's Foreign Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday. Asean was disenchanted with the results of last year's summit in London, particularly in131 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration48 1985-03-08 10 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS The Princess of Wales (above) seen in a Cossackstyle hat when she and her husband, The Prince of Wales, visited the King's Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, at the mainly-ceremonial army unit's headquarters in London recently.48 words
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Article85 1985-03-08 10 Just to prove that rock 'n' roll will never die, the Turtles, Gary Lewis and the Playboys, The Grass Roots and The Buckinghams are going on the road again. The bands, wnich had more than 30 hits between them, will start their 150-city "Happy Together"85 words
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Article122 1985-03-08 10 There was almost one star less at the "Night of 100 Stars II," which was taped last month for telecast on March 10 on ABC. Robert Urich, his wife and their two children were vacationing at their log cabin between Montreal and Toronto, enjoving the122 words
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Article, Illustration67 1985-03-08 10 CHESS STRATEGY: World chess champion Anatoly Karpov (above) denies he was ill and on the verge of losing when chess officials called off his match with Garry Kasparov last month in Moscow There were reports that World Chess Federation President Florencio Campomanes stopped the match because67 words
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160 1985-03-08 10 AP MUNICH, Friday CHINESE workers are busy dismantling the Zuendapp motorcycle factory in Munich for transplanting to their homeland. The unusual operation came about when China purchased Zuendapp assets for 16 million marks (Ssl2 million) after the West German company went bankrupt last year,AP - 160 words
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Article418 1985-03-08 11 Beijing willing to let Taipeh keep security network if it agrees to be reunited with the mainland AP BEIJING, Friday CHINA will let Taiwan keep its intelligence network if it becomes reunified with the mainland. This new offer by President Li Xiannian, made onAP - 418 words
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259 1985-03-08 11 AP TAIPEH, Friday President Chiang Ching-Kuo has ordered a review of financial regulations following what officials describe as the worst financial scandal in Taiwan, government officials reported yesterday. The officials said President Chiang raised no specific points for review but toldAP - 259 words
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Article168 1985-03-08 11 Reuter LONDON, Friday BRITAIN announced yesterday it would introduce legislation outlawing surrogate motherhood for money. Social Services Secretary Norman Fowler said he would present a bill to Parliament banning commercial agencies from recruiting women to have babies for others in return for cash. The bill wouldReuter - 168 words
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Advertisement76 1985-03-08 8 jHtej/ Jjok for the extra touches at the heart of the city at Unl I KAMPACfff 6th Floor, UIC Building, Shenton Way. A An exclusive lounge to 4 private tatami rooms, cheerily cosy tastefully furnished. -4 Kampachi's very own 'Happy Hours' from 6pm to Bpm daily. juice up the evenings76 words
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Advertisement47 1985-03-08 8 Business Hours: 10.30 am to 12.00 mid-night U f HAWAII HEALTH CENTRE 1 #03-1 l/IR. MJRAMA HOTEL SHOPPING CENTRE, 10. EX.' TONG SEN STREET. SINGAPORE 0105 Tel: *****66, *****88 Ext 3333 EXCELSIOR HEALTH CENTRE J. COLLMAN STREET, OUUH. EXCEI-MOR HOTEI.. SINGAPORE I».I7 TEL: *****06, *****33. EXT 1873.47 words
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Advertisement114 1985-03-08 9 Sands Escapades for iust S$ 333 (Inclusive of return air- fare) Discover fun Fenang at Golden Sands Enjoy a fun-filled holiday with us in Penang. WSS/T Two to seven day packages from just ***** to Ss7o2 including your return airfare from Singapore. Priee includes: Mountain View room with balcony, twin-sharing114 words
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Advertisement166 1985-03-08 10 Easfaion and fii^eCre^cli A sumptuous spread of fine Show starts at 1.30 p.m., French cuisine. Your choice of with fashion provided by the soups, appetizers, six main boutiques against the dates courses or succulent meats from shown. Max Factor prizes to be our carving trolley, desserts. And won, too! then166 words
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Advertisement114 1985-03-08 11 the new J7/J3 MALE VIE w KAfaiAHTf/AV AT A NEW 12 ISSUES FOR ONLY 5540.00 SAVE SsB.oo ""Hwlßaßlßa OFF THE NEWSSTAND PRICE DISTRIBUTED BY C.R. DASARATHA RAJ PTE LTD 126 RACE COURSE ROAD, SINGAPORE 0821 Yes, please enter a subscription to MALEVIEW in my name and send me the next114 words
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Article64 1985-03-08 12 AT-A-GLANCE NEWS AND INFORMATION HONG KONG businessmen may have a reputation for their wheeling and dealing. But it is Singaporeans who are outwitting them when it counts first, it was George Tan of Carrian fame or rather infamy; now it's Mr Khoo Teck Puat who64 words
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Article73 1985-03-08 12 Chop Hoo Thye's owner Mr Ng Choon Ser believes in having the last word Soon after fleeing Singapore, he wrote a letter blaming bankers for withdrawing the umbrella and destroying an enterprise built upon decades of diligence and hard work. Lately, we heard from good authority that73 words
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557 1985-03-08 12 JILL HUM - By JILL HUM SHARE prices are expected to move higher over the next two to three months and a 930 on the Straits Times Industrial Index by then is not a remote possibility, dealers and analysts contacted yesterday said. The 30-stock index557 words
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Article395 1985-03-08 12 JANICE LIM - By JANICE LIM THE DEAL to take over Alfa-Pacific Securities may have fallen through as negotiations between Mr Tony Tan of Parkway Properties and directors of the firm have reached a deadlock, stockbroking sources said. Mr Tan of the Ipoh Garden group395 words
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Article94 1985-03-08 12 AP HONG KONG, Friday THE FIRST diamond bourse in Asia was set up in Hong Kong yesterday to strengthen the local diamond trade and promote the diamond industry in Asia, Financial Secretary John Bremridge said. Speaking at the inauguration of the Hong Kong Diamond Bourse,AP - 94 words
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326 1985-03-08 13 COMPANY BRIEFS UNITED Overseas Land group pre-tax profit was down a hefty 75 per cent from $46.96 million to $11.9 million for the year ended Dec 31. 1984 Group turnover was also down from $136.66 million to $84.75 million, a 38-per326 words
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Article62 1985-03-08 13 BARTLESVILLE (Oklahoma), Fri PHILLIPS Petroleum Company has paid a raider's ransom to remain an independent operating oil company. Phillips' price for settling its battle with corporate takeover specialist Carl C Icahn was heavy, leaving the company far in debt and forcing it to sell some62 words
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134 1985-03-08 13 HHLLSTOEET Reuter STOCK prices closed moderately lower yesterday as the market remained mired in concerns over US interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 8.84 points to close at 1271.53. Losing issues led gainers 959 to 578. Volume onReuter - 134 words
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Article56 1985-03-08 13 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 852.65, up 3.52 points from Wednesday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 431.63, up 1.09 points from Wednesday's close of 430.54. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.1572 point to 134 2176 at the close,56 words
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Article129 1985-03-08 13 AP THE US dollar, which fell sharply late on Wednesday, staged a gradual recovery in skittish trading yesterday as fears of another round of central bank intervention failed to materialise. The dollar's advance was not strong enough however to avoid its first decline in Europe in sixAP - 129 words
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623 1985-03-08 13 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Friday IN THAT other world called the foreign exchange markets, it is widely supposed central bankers are, in the long run, not very effective when they try to lean against forces such as those which have been driving the dollarLAT-WP - 623 words
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Advertisement166 1985-03-08 12 The Businessman's Lunch at Le Chalet, Ladyhill Hotel Le Chalet makes you an exciting offer for lunch the Businessman s Lunch At a reasonable Vj $12 75 per person. > enjoy a superb four- course meal A different /j menu is served daily. from Mondays to JL w Reservations: 737166 words
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Miscellaneous17 1985-03-08 12 MiNaufh< Svnd liu TM& MERGER PEAL 1-5 Off. MY WIFE AMP Mie> WIF& PON'T UKB EACM OTME.R.17 words
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Advertisement112 1985-03-08 13 MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE dM&h V tt »v 12 years Lunch Hours: 12 noon to 2.30pm Dinner Hours: 7pm to 9.30pm fW\ Call *****33 ext 121 for reservations. iBOW Our touch of Ming awaits you PiIHQ COURT HGrPEL Singapore I,Tanglin Road, Singapore 1024. Tel: *****33 huhmhiwum M numi i MI112 words
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Article, Illustration271 1985-03-08 14 DR CHEW CHIN HIN - DR CHEW CHIN HIN for Permanent Secretary (Health)/Director of Medical Services I REFER to the letter entitled "Any measures taken to prevent AIDS here?" (SM, Feb 28) by Mr Tan Chwee Kiat. The writer may wish to know that the Ministry of Health271 words
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143 1985-03-08 14 ROGER S P YAP - ROGER S P YAP Singapore 1232 I NOTICE that of late more and more taxis have been installed with a radio/cassette player. While I think that this is a good idea as the radio will provide the taxi-driver with some form of143 words
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126 1985-03-08 14 KEEN OBSERVER - KEEN OBSERVER Singapore 1337 I WISH to draw the attention of the Housing and Development Board (HDB) to the following: The piece of vacant HDB land adjacent to Blk 1014 Geylang East Avenue 3 has several depressions. During the rainy spells water accumulates in126 words
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336 1985-03-08 14 I WOULD like to make a complaint to the TransIsland Bus Service (TIBS). It seems that all the requests made by the public for more Service 178 buses during peak hours and especially on Sunday morning and evening are not answered. On336 words
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132 1985-03-08 14 ROBIN HOOD - ROBIN HOOD Singapore 1335 I REFER to the article "Police will throw book at gamblers who attacked detectives" (SM, March 6). The police have time and again warned that they will act against bookmakers. But so far rllegal gambling seems far from smashed. Mini-turf club132 words
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439 1985-03-08 15 THE SINGAPORE I MQwfroß IgiMBW FOR THE first time, the activities of the Social Development Unit, or the government's matchmaking role in society, have been given a public airing Details were given by the Finance Minister, Dr Tony Tan, in Parliament on Wednesday and by439 words
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Article, Illustration73 1985-03-08 15 LETTERS on any subject ot public interest win be accepted for publication They should be typed and must be eigned They must also include the wnter's name and address even if the writer decides to use a pseudonym in phntA contact telephone number would be useful We reserve73 words
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157 1985-03-08 15 THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) scheme for foreign domestic servants was a two-sided affair where both the Government and the domestic servant benefited. With the change to the government levy, the money now only goes to the Government coffers and the servant is157 words
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40 1985-03-08 15 RECENTLY there were Press reports that the accouchement fee has been raised for mothers who have more than two children. Does this rule apply to graduate mothers too? A NON-GRADUATE Singapore 123140 words
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308 1985-03-08 15 THE question as to what is the ideal form of government for a small Asian country like Singapore often comes up in political discussion. A number of Wogs (Western oriented gentlemen) clearly hanker for the British model, lock stock and barrel. But308 words
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Advertisement72 1985-03-08 14 LETTERS on any subject of public interest will 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 writer decides to use a pseudonym in pnnt. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the72 words
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Article, Illustration507 1985-03-08 16 UPI LIKE actor Tony Franciosa who plays attorney Gary Maxwell in the television series. Finder of Lost Loves (the pilot episode of which will be shown tonight on Channel 5 at 10 55 with the series beginning on Tuesday), Lloyd Shulman reunites people longUPI - 507 words
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Article, Illustration1141 1985-03-08 16 FRANK DURHAM - Susan Howard sees guide to a happy marriage in TV series By FRANK DURHAM in Los Angeles IPS EVERY time evil old J R jumps into bed for an affair in the TV soap opera Dallas. Susan Howard who plays Donna Krebbs believes heIPS - 1,141 words
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Article, Illustration199 1985-03-08 16 Some 8,000 movies to be preserved THE Museum of Modern Art in New York City has been accumulating films more than 8.000 from all over the world since 1935 for study. preservation and presentation to the public. It was in that year that the199 words
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Article233 1985-03-08 16 THE. first production of Theatreworks Pte Ltd, a professional drama company, is under way. Last weekend, an unprecedented number of more than 70 people turned up for the audition of Goose Pimples, the first of four productions for this year. Its press relations spokesman, Lim Kay Tong, said:233 words
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Article, Illustration440 1985-03-08 18 Friday Night Movie Finder of Lost Loves (Pilot) (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 10.55 pm) A FORMER airline pilot, Cary Maxwell (Anthony Franciosa), starts an agency called Maxwell, Ltd, which reunites lost loves. He is assisted by his sister-in-law, Daisy Lloyd (Deborah Adair), and a secretary, Avis Turner (Marcia440 words
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Article, Illustration930 1985-03-08 18 LAT-WP PARIS: IN FRANCE, a country that has won more Nobel prizes in literature than any other, it is now chic for intellectuals to boast about their avid reading of comic books Almost every major book store in Paris has a comic book counter, and it is usuallyLAT-WP - 930 words
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Article, Illustration601 1985-03-08 19 BROTHERS Frank and Robin Anthony are examples of how far fresh faces can go in the music scene, once they understand the demands of their profession and undertake the challenge. Hardly two weeks after winning the Talentime (group section) in November, the duo was offered a contractPICTURE CLIFTON AW - 601 words
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Advertisement63 1985-03-08 16 FREE! A ROLL OF FILM FOR EVERY ROLL PROCESSED. A free roll of 24-exposure Sakura colour film is yours with every roll you send in for processing at Singapore Colour Centre. Enjoy the benefits of quality film processing and the added bonus of 24 high-quality exposures, at no extra charge.63 words
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Miscellaneous459 1985-03-08 17 SBC lh SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The Passenger (C) (r). Kidsworld.* Featuring a young and talented violinist, a filmlet on migratory birds, child dancers and an interview with actor John Forsythe. The Kid-a-littles.* Romper Room (E). Silas.* Programme Highlights. News (E). Kelab Oondang Sayang459 words
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Miscellaneous860 1985-03-08 17 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1985 Ma V r mm z, i mm. S-. r® <■ w I >"Y» SVvt- F 4ml tm |l§i «g* -S>»' V'' v. m T* > St ,:Z ."!T3A" /KuSI •fc fc> .•X ?.t£ *fcj ■k. fltp i^ i k Bfti' Wang Yuqing as860 words
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Advertisement158 1985-03-08 18 M Milano Pizza. What sunder your pWe can now 6e almost as fid as wtials on lop. Yes, if you come to Milano Pizza from 14lh February to 13th March 1985 you can be in (or a delightful surprise. Just check the bottom of your plate. If you find a158 words
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Miscellaneous107 1985-03-08 20 i^yLyL. TRADITIONAL DISHES OF SRI LANKA THE Department of Extramural Studies of the National University of Singapore will conduct an 8session course on the traditional dishes of Sri Lanka, commencing tomorrow, and thereon every Saturday. from 3 pm to 6 pm The course will be held at the instructor s107 words
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Miscellaneous406 1985-03-08 20 I x 1 I I i > I Iv I 1 I The White Table by Walter Mertel...on display at the National Museum Art Gallery CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING EXHIBI- to 6pm daily except Sundays AdmisTION sion is free. THERE will be a Chinese brush paint- 3-DIMENSIONAL CONTEMPORARY ing exhibition by406 words
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Miscellaneous160 1985-03-08 20 FILM: BICYCLE THIEVES (Italian, with English subtitles) VENUE: Goethe-Institut. Singapore Shopping Centre TIME: Today, 6.30 pm and 9 pm (2 showings) ADMISSION: Membership, available at the door at $60 a year, $40 for six months or $10 a month Organised by the Singapore Film Society AWARDS WON: Best Foreign Language160 words
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Miscellaneous38 1985-03-08 20 GBI^H TODAY: TOMORROW: Low tide: 6.17 am Low tide: 7am (0.6 m) (0.4 m) High tide: 12.03 pm High tide: 12.48 pm (3.1 m) (3.1 m) Low tide: 6.48 pm Low tide: 7.30 pm (0.1 m) (0.1 m)38 words
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Miscellaneous510 1985-03-08 21 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA You will locate what had been September 23 to October 22 hidden, lost or stolen A legal An individual who "sweet document is available and it talks" you may not actually helps to clear the air concern- have an ulterior motive.510 words
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Miscellaneous151 1985-03-08 21 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook rooo, IF Vou WAHT Y TH'S HfetPS CULTIVATE To 6C LIKE ME, A P«»W 'MAG* UHILE I > /1W 15 WTiL ToPSPlrt, VOUN*£PA HAVINfr A Poo)CR LWJCH 1 JjW HAVE A 1 "PoUZfL SUITV 1 W«TK P*)efc PEOPLE/ 1 f V FAU-Utt. J DR SMOCK By151 words
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Article125 1985-03-08 22 IF YOU are between eight and 11 years, do not have any plans for the March school holidays and like to act, tell jokes, play games or have an interest in art and craft, the Queens town branch of the National Library would like to125 words
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Article373 1985-03-08 22 DEPRESSION is not the preserve of any age group. Some may feel depressed more often than others. Perhaps it is because they have not learned how to cope with stress situations. Couplea with self-doubts and fear 01 rejection by those close to them, many find373 words
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Article47 1985-03-08 22 LOOK out for these warning signs: GREAT change in eating or sleeping habits or both; LOSS of interest in studies, work or favourite pastimes; FALL in school or work performance; CHANGE in behaviour such as becoming very withdrawn, tense, restless, bored, sad or anxious.47 words
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Article129 1985-03-08 22 YOU wish to speak to someone confidentially, you can call the SOS at 221-444. SOS is a telephone service run by trained volunteers of various backgrounds to help people who are in distress. The service: IS available 24 hours a day, seven days129 words
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Article88 1985-03-08 22 MYTH: Because a person loves you, he or she understands how you are feeling. FACT: Not necessarily so. Building understanding between two people requires constant effort and a commitment to communicate feelings and needs to one another. MYTH: Unlike adults, young people do not have a thing88 words
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Article, Illustration334 1985-03-08 23 ANSWER BIX THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES I HAVE come across a number of preparatory schools listed in the Yellow Pages. What is a preparatory school? What are the requirements for a child to be admitted to a preparatory school? I have334 words
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182 1985-03-08 23 I OBTAINED a pass in English Language and two other credits in my "O" level examination. I am in doubt as to whether I can further my studies in a private pre-university school. Please tell me the requirements for taking the "A" level examination.182 words
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199 1985-03-08 23 PLEASE advise me on what steps to take when my tenant is in arrears with his rent, although the contract clearly states that the rent should not be more than a week late. I am at a loss about what to do. Telephone calls199 words
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Article55 1985-03-08 23 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 Delta55 words
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Article, Illustration130 1985-03-08 23 WHAT can you do when a co-worker's smoking bothers you? In the interest of promoting peaceful co-exis-tence between smoking and non-smoking workers, here is a programme designed with respect for the rights of all: ENLIST the smoker's cooperation in reducing the smoke level. Many smokers130 words
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Article, Illustration227 1985-03-08 23 PROBLEMS with the ear are the most common medical complaint of air travellers. The problems can range from minor discomfort to severe pain and even loss of hearing. These problems are aggravated when you have a cold. The American Council of Otolaryngology has this explanation227 words
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180 1985-03-08 23 HERE are some tips that should help: SWALLOW swallowing activates the muscle that pulls open the Eustachian tube. Yawning does it even better. Avoid sleeping during descent and ascent (you will not be swallowing as much). CHEW GUM or suck on mints these180 words
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Advertisement175 1985-03-08 22 An Aerobics Encounter at the K<hbMs jflk Saturday, 9 March 7.30 pm Be where at! The action happening at the Kasbah, Mandarin Hotel, this Saturday night from 7.30 pm. Come and watch A the Semifinalists of the Castle's National Aerobics Championship (Mixed Pairs Group Category) fllH who w sweat n175 words
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Article, Illustration145 1985-03-08 24 Every day, a Police Officer deals with people from all walks of life, rendering assistance to his community members and earning their gratitude in return. This is a career that offers variety, excitement and constant change, bringing with it145 words
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Article43 1985-03-08 24 If you are between 17 and 27 years old and possess at least 4 GCE O' level passes, you are eligible to apply. The height and weight requirements are as follows:Height Weight Male 1.62 m 54 Kg Female 1.57 m 50 Kg43 words
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Article52 1985-03-08 24 Salaries vary with qualifications; those who have completed their NS stand to start off with more. The maximum Gross Salary for each of the racks are as follows Constable $1,657 Corporal $1,857 Sergeant $2,044 Station Inspector $2,455 Note: Gross salary includes basic pay, NWC Wage Increases and Pro-rated non-Pensionable52 words
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Article46 1985-03-08 24 Priority in allocation of HDB housing; medical benefits for officers and their families; renovation loans, Motorcycle loans housing loans at "low interest rates; 28 working days' leave per year; excellent welfare services, good sports and recreational facilities, pension schemes and CPF and annual bonus.46 words
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Article16 1985-03-08 24 Those who completed five years in the Force are exempted from National Service.16 words
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Article, Illustration40 1985-03-08 24 Officers who perform well can be promoted to inspectors and other higher ranks. Those who wish to better their prospects with study courses can apply for a number of study grants ranging from GCE 'A' Levels to University scholarships.40 words
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Article59 1985-03-08 24 Complete the form below and send it together with copies of your educational certificates to: The Recruiting Officer, Police Academy, Thomson Road, Singapore 1129. i APPLICATION FOR THE POST I i OF CONSTABLE I Name: I I I 1 Address: .Tel: I 1 Educational Qualifications: f l NRIC No:59 words
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Advertisement358 1985-03-08 25 classified s 273-9090 NOTICES |#PWD| TENDER NOTICE Tenders are invited from CIOB Registered Contractors (or the following (A) SEE(R) 104/84 Repair and Application of Protective Coating to the Vehicular Bridge at Bendemeer Road across Sungdi ffalfang (near Whampoa West) (B) MAE T 21/05 Nominated Sub-Contract lor Electrical Installation to One358 words
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Advertisement183 1985-03-08 25 wr jo* •> -4>- iMOll'WOiWi. >■■■■*■ PORT OF SINGAPORE AUTHORITY P O BOX 300 SINGAPORE TENDER NOTICE 1 Tenders are invited for the tenancy of foodstalls at PasJr Panjang Lighter Wharves Canteen (4 stalls). 2 A non-refundable sum of $30.00 being administrative charge must be paid to PSA Chief Cashier183 words
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Advertisement155 1985-03-08 25 In Mm Matter of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 18S. And In tho Matter of FIRST CINE-TEL S PORE PTE. LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before Bth April. 1985 to send in their names155 words
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Advertisement194 1985-03-08 25 FIRST CINE-TEL S PORE PTE. LTD. At an Extraordinary General Meeting of FIRST CINETEL SPORE PTE. LTD., duly convened and hetd at 38. Hertford Road, Singapore 0821 on Sunday. 3rd March. 1985, the Special Resolution set out below and signed by me for purposes of identification was duly passed. "That194 words
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197 1985-03-08 27 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA ALLISON DAWSON, of the American School, came to within a hair's breath of improving Kwik Leng s 1983 girls under-17 100 metres backstroke meet record of 112 34 at the Singapore Junior swimming championships at Toa Pay oh yesterday197 words
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Article, Illustration302 1985-03-08 27 ERNEST FRIDA - IN THE DOLDRUMS By ERNEST FRIDA ROLAND SCHOON (left), who represented SingaKre at hockey in the 56 Melbourne Olympic Games and is now a grade one umpire, said: "Today's education system, job progress, environmental changes and other distractions have largely contributed to302 words
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Article, Illustration467 1985-03-08 28 Figures show very little result in return for the $300,000 spent by SHA IN THE DOLDRUMS THAT HOCKEY standards have plunged is nothing new. Yet, failure was a stranger to Singapore hockey in the Sixties when our national team ranked among the best in the world.467 words
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Article, Illustration286 1985-03-08 28 Poor rapport, communication breakdown, indifferent attitude of clubs, national officials and players over the last few years has led to the drop in standards This is what Chelliah Tiruchelvarayan, who was president of the Singapore Hockey Association from 1973 to 1979, had286 words
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248 1985-03-08 28 JOE DAVID, Deputy Director, Ministry of Education, and the man in charge of extra curricular activities, had this to say about Singapore hockey: "The hockey and athletics associations were among the best organised sports bodies and they enioyed the highest respect248 words
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Article, Illustration558 1985-03-08 29 Haridas Nair - Singapore must improve its squash if it wants to stay ahead mm.i with Haridas Nair SINGAPORE'S iron-clad hold on the annual senior squash international with Malaysia came to an end last "weekend after 12 years Malaysia scored a stunning 3-2 win over Singapore. a win that has558 words
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214 1985-03-08 29 KEN JALLEH Jr - By KEN JALLEH Jr ONG SOO HENG and Ramesh Dhanabalan came a-calling last night, knocking on the doors to Singapore's exclusive national seniors squash club This they did with stunning performances in the Milo national league at the East Coast Recreation Centre, giving214 words
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Article, Illustration275 1985-03-08 30 K SILVAM - BARTLEY 2 CATHOLIC JC 1 By K SILVAM A HEAVY downpour failed to dampen spirits at the National Schools North Zone 'A' Division soccer finals at Aljunied yesterday. Favourites Bartley Secondary had to struggle through extra-time to snatch victory from a determined Catholic Junior275 words
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Article54 1985-03-08 30 It was heavy going, fighting through rain and mud. But what a feeling to put that ball into the net at the end of it all. Bartley's Mohd Yazid can testify to that after scoring the winner for his team yesterday. And it was great fun, too.54 words
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185 1985-03-08 30 S'PORE 3 MALACCA 0 SINGAPORE Malays qualified for the semifinals of the Sultans' Gold Cup. trouncing Malacca 3-0 in their secondleg match at Jalan Besar yesterday. National reserve Razali Rashid. who received the green light to play for Malays because ne is185 words
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Advertisement329 1985-03-08 27 classified Accommodation Vacant Accommodation Vacant Av 3EHDB To let on tender basis 17 Kay Siang Road, an unfurnished double storey detached bungalow with 3 bedrooms, 4 servant's rooms and a small garden Closing date: 11 Mar 85 For further enquiries and tender forms, please call the Estates Officer (G), Tel329 words
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Advertisement517 1985-03-08 27 The Singapore Police Force offers you A First Class Career. Turn to page 25 for more details. I TENDER NOTICE Separate tenders are invited for:1 DESIGN, SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF TRIAL WINDOWS AND CANOPIES TO PSA MULTI-STO-REY WAREHOUSING COMPLEX AT ALEXANDRA/PASIR PANJANG ROAD Cost of Documents Drawings Ssss/Closing Date 26517 words
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Advertisement159 1985-03-08 28 w IT Sole Agent C.S. Gill PtC. Ltd. Showroom (81-19, The Orchard Point Tel: *****14 V. .Jl JII. Jl. "=ZT" Sales Office: 554 Haveiock tfoad. #06-00 Havelock Flatted Factory Tfel *****55 Available at leading department stores and sports shops. _^Z—______ H Every time you run, your feet come in for159 words
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Advertisement437 1985-03-08 29 r Because of a break in fix- J 'J IV iB tures, the coupons from last I week are be\T* con is a isrx; i Predict the score ssxs.* i wmwi w series, will be- and win $2,000 on March j 1) The obfect of the contest is to predict437 words
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Advertisement108 1985-03-08 29 THE fORD/MALAYSU CUP WIN-ALASER COMPETITION It" BETTER ACCELERATION THAN EVEN A SINGAPOREAN WINGER... Now, Regent Motors pffer&you the A, Write your answer on the entry form chance to win a fabulous Ford Laser (Sgj® which will appear every Sunday Ghia whilst you enjoy the thrills and in the Sunday Monitor.108 words
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Advertisement71 1985-03-08 30 H 1 The name is Renee; the look is racy. You're ready for anything in Ren§e mix 'n'match act ion-wear co-ordinates shorts, tops and shirts, I eg-flattering minis. On the court, or just courting attention, you'll look casual and contemporary in up-to-the-minute sports fashions from Ren6e's cool, calm collection. Renee.71 words
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Article, Illustration212 1985-03-08 31 Reuter AALBORG (Denmark), Friday MALAYSIA'S Misbun Sidek and England's Number One badminton player Steve Baddeley crashed out of tne men's singles championship on the first day of the Danish Open yesteraay One of the day's sensation was created by 22-year-old Dane Torben Carlsen who beatReuter - 212 words
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Article, Illustration473 1985-03-08 31 ERNEST FRIDA - Secretary Param unveils plans to uplift hockey By ERNEST FRIDA THE SINGAPORE Hockey Association under fire for being unable to deliver the goods in the form of winning teams has at last decided to pull up its socks In the face473 words
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Advertisement31 1985-03-08 31 IN THE DOLDRUMS Spotlight on Singapore hockey malaise: f National hockey is slip-slidin' away: Page 29: Why game has declined: Page 29 Only way is up, says Olympian: Page 28 Js31 words
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