Singapore Monitor, 3 April 1985
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Title Section12 1985-04-03 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 30cents Wednesday, April 3, 198512 words
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Article, Illustration90 1985-04-03 1 ME LEE KUAN YEW and President Suharto at ease yesterday after a gala welcome for Mr Lee and his party to Ujung Pandang in Sulawesi. Mr Lee and the Indonesian leader this morning began their second round of talhs at the Sulawesi Governor's residence,90 words
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Advertisement35 1985-04-03 1 AN UNPRECEDENTED WELCOME: SEE PAGE 6 UNIONS want power to negotiate retrenchment deal*! P2 EDITORIAL on Smith-Corona: MS S3 STIS. Probe on fa?? 1 KFCbyGovt Vmtm to host moot J See Page 32 p »9«35 words
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532 1985-04-03 1 GANDHI AMBALAM - Workers signing up in droves at firm which recently laid off 658 ■y GANDHI AMBALAM WORKERS in Smith-Corona, an American firm which manufactures typewriters, have been signing up as union members at a rate of 30 a day since the company began retrenching532 words
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Article433 1985-04-03 2 GANDHI AMBALAM - Change labour law to let us negotiate on benefits, 60 NTUC affiliates urge NTUC DELEGATES' CONFERENCE By GANDHI AMBALAM SIXTY of the 61 affiliated unions of the National Trades Union Congress yesterday called for major changes in the labour laws to allow unions to negotiate on433 words
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Article, Illustration481 1985-04-03 2 VICTOR SOH - By VICTOR SOH A BIG HUNT is on for a gunman who shot dead ine owner of a Chinese fast-food restaurant in River Valley Road last night. A Police Task Force and dog unit combed the River Valley Road area looking for the481 words
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Article208 1985-04-03 2 LOONG SWEE YIN - By LOONG SWEE YIN A BOOK to guide technicians in the civil service on the use of English is now being published. The book, titled "English Language for Technical Staff in the Public Sector," will probably be available in May. Mrs Janaki Chalam, an education208 words
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Article, Illustration301 1985-04-03 3 CATHARINE FERNANDO - By CATHARINE FERNANDO JURONG Lake and Pandan Reservoir will be open for canoeing and rowing once the Public Utilities Board has built proper facilities for boats as well as lockers and toilets. In the Tourism Task Force report in July last year, it301 words
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287 1985-04-03 3 SEAH MEI KIANG - By SEAH MEI KIANG NINE people have been accepted by the School of Music at tne St Patrick's Arts Centre. The school had hoped to take in 20 students for the three-year diploma in music course which started on April 25. Mr Peter287 words
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635 1985-04-03 4 ROBERT CONCEICAO - Some got just 24 hours' notice from bosses, says volunteer By ROBERT CONCEICAO MORE THAN 40 foreign maids were sent home last year without being able to seek redress against their employers for alleged abuses because their employers told them that they had635 words
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Article238 1985-04-03 4 TWO CASES handled by the Geylang Catholic Centre last year in which maids did not have enough time to pursue their complaints against their employers are: "MARGARET", a 29-year-old Filipina who came to Singapore in October 1983 to work for a family at Ang Mo Kio.238 words
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161 1985-04-03 4 Lianhe Wanbao THE KRETA AYER exposition organised to mark the Lunar New Year festivities has netted a handsome $100,000 for the organisers. A total of 300,000 people visited the streets of Chinatown during the exposition. And because of the very positive show ofLianhe Wanbao - 161 words
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Article171 1985-04-03 4 SIT YIN FONG - By SIT YIN FONG MORE PEOPLE took buses on Monday, says the Singapore Bus Service (SBS). But a company spokeswoman hastened to add that it might not be due to the taxi fare increase. She said: "Our fare collections on April 1 showed some171 words
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Article, Illustration277 1985-04-03 4 JULIE ANNE SIT - By JULIE ANNE SIT A POLICE exercise to test the Immediate Temporary Alarm System by which all policemen are alerted and road blocks set up when a serious crime is committed proved to be a success yesterday. One team, going by the code name Juliet277 words
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Advertisement142 1985-04-03 3 You have heard this I I U t weekend picnic tor 6 TJ^kJP]Tr| J J m (£hi M VfTlVy». the pool, plus swimminj.^Bp'*^ liPuTdJkU Vml M f f B use of cabana, lunch, m B barbcvuc dinner and cultural IU^MI .of chinawarc. I||^L "Master Craftsman^ K Cheer and warn the142 words
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Article, Illustration594 1985-04-03 6 CHIANG NEE - Sulawesians give Mp Lw an unforgettable reception From SEAH CHIANG NEE UJUNQ PANDANQ (South Sulawesi), Wed MORE than 200,000 Sulawesians, including Catholic youths, Muslim girls wearing dakwan shawls, workers and housewives, turned out yesterday to give Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew a warm welcome unprecedented in the relationship594 words
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Article, Illustration621 1985-04-03 8 THE SLAIN WRITER CASE AP TAIPEH, Wednesday LAWYERS defending two reputed gangsters charged with the murder of a Chinese-Ameri-can writer in California yesterday asked the court to return a non-guilty verdict because the accused carried out their mission like soldiers obeying orders. The panelAP - 621 words
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247 1985-04-03 8 AP BEIJING, Wednesday HUNDREDS of Chinese and foreign businesses in China filed about 4,000 patent applications on the first dav of a new law that aims to protect them against plagiarism and theft of inventions, the government reported yesterday. The time is now overAP - 247 words
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93 1985-04-03 8 AP LATISANA (Italy); Wednesday AUTHORITIES evacuated 16,000 residents of two towns in northeastern Italy for several hours yesterday as experts defused a 10-tonne, USmade bomb from World War 11. Police said the bomb apparently had been dropped by a B-17 plane duringAP - 93 words
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126 1985-04-03 8 Reuter KARLSRUHE (West Germany), Wed WEST GERMANY'S highest court has ruled that a Grson who shocks a pregnant woman by injuring r husband may be liat>le for damage to her unborn child. The ruling by the Federal Court of Justice, published yesterday, upheld compensationReuter - 126 words
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190 1985-04-03 8 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday MALAYSIA is proposing a new law for the forfeiture of property acquired from the sale or trade in dangerous drugs, Deputy Prime Minister Musa Hitam said yesterday. He told the US 1985 East AsiaAP - 190 words
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PEOPLEWATCH
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Article, Illustration101 1985-04-03 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS Billy Joel says he and his new bride, model Christie Brinkley, are just a couple of working stiffs. Joel and Brinkley (above) save People magazine an interview tne day Before their wedding last week and Joel said they decided to101 words
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Article60 1985-04-03 9 PRINCESS Margaret ignored medical warnings and publicly lit a cigarette for the first time yesterday since she had a lung operation three months ago. The princess, 54, who was found not to have cancer when a piece of her left lung was removed in exploratory surgery in60 words
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Article98 1985-04-03 9 THE FEMALE version of The Odd Couple has not been doing so well, so Neil Simon made some changes to suit the play's new stars, Rita Moreno and Sally Strutners. "It's not going to be slob versus a neat-O in this version because we found that98 words
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Article64 1985-04-03 9 THE GROCERY clerks from Rockford, 111, and the waitresses from Birmingham, Alabama, still head to Hollywood hoping to be discovered. The Miss Hollywood USA contest this weekend brought 800 women flocking in to comGite in the pageant and take a shot at the 5550,000 (Ssl 12,500)64 words
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Article, Illustration50 1985-04-03 9 PINNACLE Books will publish a book to go with the forthcoming motion picture about country music immortal Patsy Cline and starring Jessica Lange (above). New York Times sportswriter George Vecsey, who wrote Coal Miner's Daughter about Loretta Lynn, is writing the Cline Dook. FROM AGENCY DESPATCHES.50 words
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434 1985-04-03 9 Bernama KOTA KINABALU, Wednesday FORMER Chief Minister and United Sabah National Organisation (Usno) president Tun Datu Haji Mustapha Harun, making a comeback to active politics after 10 years, is involved in a five-cornered fight in the Usukan constituency in Sabah's state election.Bernama - 434 words
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138 1985-04-03 9 UPI GRAND RAPIDS (Michigan), Wed JOHN VANDYKE had a simple reason for trying to break the world worm-eat-ing record. "Somebody has to show those Canadians." he said. Mr VanDyke, 23, was challenging Canadian tavern owner Mr Fred Baumgartner, a long-time worm gourmet,UPI - 138 words
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111 1985-04-03 9 AP NEW DELHI, Wed ALMOST 100 million people living in eight Indian states have been affected by drought this year due to insufficient rain in the winter, Agriculture Minister Buta Singh said yesterday. He told Parliament that the drought victims lived in 320,840AP - 111 words
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Article64 1985-04-03 9 Reuter BANGKOK, Wed THE THAI Cabinet yesterday approved tax increases for several conyimcr and industrial raw materials after a sixhour debate, Government spokesman Trairong Suwankbiri said. He said details of the tax hikes are expected to be announced by the Finance Ministry in the nextReuter - 64 words
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Article, Illustration54 1985-04-03 10 BRITISH fashion designer Sandra Rhodes with some unusual designs in a London department store on Monday when she launched her own line of hosiery. A total of 30 colours, named after butterflies, were used in the collection, with designs rang- ing from squiggles to the54 words
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138 1985-04-03 10 Reuter RICHMOND (Virginia), Wednesday THE MANUFACTURER of the Dalkon Shield intrauterine contraceptive said yesterday it had set up a US$6l5 million (S| 1,383 million) fund to pay claims against it resulting from use of the controversial device. A H Robins Company took the DalkonReuter - 138 words
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372 1985-04-03 10 AP WASHINGTON, Wednesday UNITED States Congressional pressure on Japan to lower trade barriers escalated yesterday as a Senate panel approved mandatory tariffs and quotas unless new markets are opened to US goods. "We need to open up ana get back to something that resemblesAP - 372 words
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Article, Illustration65 1985-04-03 11 VICTORIA Contreras, 101 years old, holds her formal residency papers issued on Monday by the US Immigrations and Naturalisation Service in Miami, Florida. The frail Cuban was the first Mariel refugee to be interviewed by officials on Monday and will probably be the firstPICTURE: AP - 65 words
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162 1985-04-03 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE GOVERNMENT cannot review the salary of Eiublic sector employees as the country is still in a ight financial situation, the Dewan Rakyat was told yesterday. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Khalil Yaakob, said developmentBernama - 162 words
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110 1985-04-03 11 Reuter SYDNEY, Wednesday AN INSURANCE company paid out a record US$7O,OOO (*****,500) compensation yesterday for a champion Australian stud bull which can no longer do what it did best. Devon Court Shakespeare, last year's Grand Champion Hereford at Sydney's Royal EasterReuter - 110 words
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Article339 1985-04-03 11 Numeiry claims he thwarted Iran-backed Muslims' plan to overthrow him UPI WASHINGTON, Wednesday SUDANESE President Jaafar Numeiry said yesterday he thwarted a plot last month by Muslim fundamentalists armed by Iran to overthrow his pro-American government. "They were going to kill people in cold blood, just likeUPI - 339 words
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Advertisement122 1985-04-03 9 Lai] 2®"" again One freedrink, for every drink you order Get ready for the happy Drink as much as you and we'll match each drink, glass for glass (offer valid for drinks ordered by the bottle). Bottoms up! Happy hours are Wednesday At 9.15pm the latest, most exciting fashions stage.122 words
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Advertisement120 1985-04-03 10 The New Image cf Success. Hongkongßank Visa Cards now reflect a new and prestigious image an image that reflects success. Our cards now come in two new distinctive designs. m*Qassic' to replace the traditional Visa Card. 'Premier' jftKSm a new version of the Premier Visa Card. These new, specially designed120 words
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Article, Illustration1027 1985-04-03 12 JANICE LIM - Chicken chain's documents checked under Criminal Procedure Code By JANICE LIM THE Government is investigating the affairs of Kentucky Fried Chicken under the Criminal Procedure Code. Officials from the Commercial Affairs Division of the Ministry of Finance visited the company's registrar, Lim Associates at Asia Insurance Building,1,027 words
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Article204 1985-04-03 12 MR TAN KIM CHUA, 58, has resigned as a director of Sea View Hotel from April 1 after 17 years with the hotel. According to the latest annual report, he was also a vice-chairman of the hotel. The Monitor reported recently that the Far Eastern204 words
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363 1985-04-03 12 THE AVALANCHE of rights issue by Malaysian companies was responsible for the tight liquidity in the Kuala Lumpur stock market last year, according to a report in The Star, a Malaysian newspaper. The report said that it was misleading to blame new363 words
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Article131 1985-04-03 13 B HMLLSTREET fl WALL Street stock prices closed lower in active trading yesterday, but analysts were at a loss to explain a sharp drop in the final hour. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 7.07 Joints to close at 1,265.68. Losers led gainers131 words
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Article55 1985-04-03 13 THE STRAITS Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 811.68, down 6.56 points from Monday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 410.53, down 2.79 points from Monday's close of 413.32. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index rose 0.1738 point to 133.5808 at the close, compared55 words
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Article131 1985-04-03 13 NEW YORK, Wednesday THE AMERICAN dollar was subjected to wide swings in light trading yesterday, rising in Asia and Europe but giving up most of its gains later in the United States as investors waited for clues on the strength of the American economy. Gold also was131 words
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140 1985-04-03 13 Reuter HONG KONG, Wednesday THE US dollar flexed its muscles again in Asia its show of strength yesterday in Currency dealers said they were uncertain whether last week's steep slide by the dollar had finally halted. "The dollar still has some strength left,"Reuter - 140 words
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Article159 1985-04-03 13 $6.4 mil loss for Pulp Paper United Pulp Paper yesterday reported a net loss of $6.4 million for the group for the year ended Dec 31,1984. This is 16.1 per cent lower than the $7.6 million it lost in 1983. Turnover increased 36.7 per cent from $10.6 million to $14.6159 words
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Article196 1985-04-03 13 They have not over-dumped their shares, says Malaysian minister Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday BUMIPUTRAS had not dumped their shares to an extent that had adversely affected Bumiputra equity ownership in the corporate sector, Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Haji Muhyiddin Mohamed Yassin said yesterday.. Bumiputras soldBernama - 196 words
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Miscellaneous35 1985-04-03 12 2.* l£ 1982 McNaught Synd.. Inc E "x DOKI'T <TARE WHAT THE RJND& R ARB BUYING. I WANT A STOCK T "WAT ISN'T SO POPULAR. E GIII]p^7TQ "mere's one. it went POMN POUR POINTS YESTERDAY.35 words
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Advertisement142 1985-04-03 13 Republic of China Agricultural Food Products at your doorstep Dynasty Hotel Ballroom (3rd Storey) 3-5 April 1985 HOO am to 7.00 pm daily For the first time in Singapore, a wide selection of agricultural and food products from Taiwan, the Republic of China will be on display at the Dynasty142 words
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opinion/letters
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305 1985-04-03 14 I REFER to the letter "Imprudent to support private dental congress" by Dr Oliver Hennedige (SM, Mar 28). Among the participants of the First Singapore Orthodontic Congress were dental officers from the Ministry of Health, staff and students from the National University305 words
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285 1985-04-03 14 I AM a frequent business traveller to Singapore, and I have a few points that I would like to make about your beautiful island. As a businessman, I am budget conscious about everything that I pay for. My aim is to come here285 words
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Article57 1985-04-03 14 SINGAPORE seems to lack diplomatic representation in the African continent. I suggest that we open more diplomatic offices in that continent so as to tap the trade potential there. Singapore is behind China in doing this. If we capitalise on the opportunities, our exports could57 words
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1149 1985-04-03 14 MICHAEL BROWNING - Govt campaigns against rudeness of the Chinese "features By MICHAEL BROWNING Knight-Ritfder Newspapers BEIJING: A produce clerk gets swatted in the mouth with an eggplant during a quarrel with an angry shopper. In just the first two months of 1985, a quarter of a1,149 words
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481 1985-04-03 15 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT JUST as there are tyrant workers and union leaders, so too are there tyrant bosses. By their unreasonable actions, they can shatter the industrial peace in Singapore. The National Trades Union Congress leadership has been known to have expressed fears that481 words
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184 1985-04-03 15 I AM a person who is very fond of watching horror films. Why do I like to watch them? It is because I like to be frightened! I am sure those who like to watch scary shows think likewise. Why do people enjoy184 words
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151 1985-04-03 15 I WOULD like to complain to the Singapore Bus Service that many of their drivers are very rude. On Mar 21, I boarded feeder bus No 361 about 10.50 am. After the driver picked up some more passengers at the terminal he drove151 words
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244 1985-04-03 15 JOSEPHINE ONG - REPLY JOSEPHINE ONG (MISS) Public Relations Officer Singapore Bus Service I REFER to the letter "No direct bus to Orchard Road" from "Hopeful" requesting a direct bus service from Serangoon New Town to Orchard Road (SM, Mar 19). The Housing and Development Board244 words
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Article105 1985-04-03 15 THE Government has been relatively successful in wiping out the illegal renting of obscene tapes through heavy fines. If heavy fines work in this case, then the Government should consider imposing heavy fines (say $150,000 for the first offence), and imprisonment plus heavy fines105 words
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Advertisement67 1985-04-03 14 LETTERS on any sublet of public interest wH be accepted for publication must be signed. They must also include the writer's name and address even it the writer decides to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the right to edit letters Address67 words
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Advertisement73 1985-04-03 15 w 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 print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve73 words
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Miscellaneous13 1985-04-03 15 THE MOLE IKA-Pj Jib u c f WEAR3NS. WJ M>C||o| |j x 213 words
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Article, Illustration752 1985-04-03 16 WONG AH YOKE - By WONG AH YOKE THE rage last year was Chinese noodle shops that sprouted up in almost every shopping centre in town, boasting of being styled from Hong Kong originals. This year may bring a new concept in trendy eating. A new restaurant whicn opened two months ago752 words
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Article, Illustration587 1985-04-03 16 Jackie tops Japanese poll yet again ISTARSTRUCin JwlE JACKIE CHAN has topped the list of 10 favourite actors in Japan again. This is the third consecutive year that he has emerged the winner in the poll conducted by one of Japan's most authoritative movie magazines. Two of his587 words
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Article, Illustration173 1985-04-03 16 TRACY HUANG, So Re and Sylvia Zhang started their performing careers together in Taiwan. Tracy married a Singaporean and migrated here, Sylvia brought her career to Hong Kong and Su Re had a long overdue hit in Taiwan three years ago. Recently, the three friends got together and173 words
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Article, Illustration1035 1985-04-03 16 BART MILLS - By BART MILLS OPA IN every film generation, the call goes out for a short, fat character actor to play the drooling, degenerate Roman emperor Nero in some big-budget Hollywood sun-and-sand epic. In 1932, Charles Laughton got the part of the ruler who supposedlyOPA - 1,035 words
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Article, Illustration400 1985-04-03 18 fl5©£S»© American Caesar (Chinese subtitles) (Last episode) (Ch 12, 8 pm) MACARTHUR is at the height of his fame the hero of the Pacific and the overlord of Japan. He appears to have won the Korean War. The United Nations now orders its forces400 words
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Article, Illustration275 1985-04-03 18 TV SCENE THE long budget debate is over but many may still want to know more about the implications of some of the measures announced by the Finance Minister, Dr Tony Tan. On television today (Channel 5, 9.15 pm), Dr Tan and a275 words
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Article, Illustration729 1985-04-03 19 A Passage to India ends an epic dry spell SATURDAY matinee after Saturday matinee the young son of a Quaker took nis seat in the front row, mesmerised by the magic of films. And that sense of magic has stayed with him for 70 years, leading him729 words
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Article, Illustration1206 1985-04-03 21 MARILYN BECK - By MARILYN BECK in Hollywood IT'S beginning to look as if Disney will have to abandon plans to make a splash with Splash II this year. In January, the director of the 1984 big-screen hit, Ron Howard, said that Disney board chairman Michael1,206 words
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Miscellaneous812 1985-04-03 17 "ZD r' Q s U T H3|H "UflU 2.20 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. 2.50 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by This WJ\ Land is Mine (C) (r) (English subtitles) /jf. -> 4.35 The Richard Simmons Show. A JL -y mr/r3k 4.55 Lome Greene's New Wilderness: A Love Story The JJk812 words
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Miscellaneous557 1985-04-03 19 FILM GUIO6 w LIFE (C) Judge Reinhold mpw town IAWi 75\ mm 14S 7 9 15V Synopsis: A Detroit cop goes to Beverly Hills "f™ 7° WN (******5) (1.15, 3.45, 7, 9.15). hunt down his friend>s DALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): ZU LIFE (C) WARRIOR FROM THE MAGIC MOUN-557 words
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Miscellaneous314 1985-04-03 20 GERMAN SCULPTURES AN exhibition of Three-dimensional Contemporary German Sculptures and Related Drawings will be held at the National Museum Art Gallery until April 7, 9 am to 5.30 pm daily. Organised by the National Museum, the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany and the GoetheInstitut, it will have on314 words
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Miscellaneous372 1985-04-03 20 SOIREE MUSICALE I THERE will be an even- I ing of French music, WL JB < from the baroque to the jw .-T/ W T contemporary eras, by j > yf 9 members of the Singa- I A? t'< pore Symphony Orches- I Ur I tra today at 8.15 pm372 words
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Miscellaneous209 1985-04-03 20 15TH SINGAPORE ELECTONE FESTIVAL AUDITIONS for the 15th Singapore Electone Festival will be held at the Yamaha Music School on April 20 and 21. Eight participants will be chosen from each section (senior, intermediate and junior) to compete in the heats at the Marine Parade Branch Library Auditorium on May209 words
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Miscellaneous718 1985-04-03 21 Noon Programme Summary 12.05 Musical Brahms: Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor Notebook The Lower Strings 1. K Dittersdorf: Opus 15, Maurizio PoMim (piano), Wiener PhilSinfonia Concertante for Vote, Bass and Or- harmonic/Karl Bohm chestra. Stephen Shingles (viola), Rodney Slat- 5.00 News-in-Brief 5.05 Easy Listening 1. ford (double bass),718 words
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Miscellaneous721 1985-04-03 22 leisure comics t><| ""j FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook wbAjtXfir wiltS V HAVE N*TfcEp, ft* Sfr < IT MA* A Yrtotf.TH* VAHKWS frfcfc/ X X -fH MiIPPV? TH* DEV£U*moir PUfrttttMG- of AN Cotfpm>*6 WHAT 3 1/ g£AT« C<*MWR HAS ELITC *«*#>/ ih»J aw T*v.*i--rb \Wf*T? J\ J l v FoooutD the721 words
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PROPERTY SECTION
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204 1985-04-03 23 ANNIE CHIA - By ANNIE CHIA WHILE SOME property consultant firms are retrenching staff, others are setting up their own shop. Mr Heng Seng Woo, property manager of the Harapan Group for three years, resigned last month to set up his own practice. Earlier this year,204 words
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477 1985-04-03 23 VINCENT FONG - By VINCENT FONG SINDO Gardens is in the hands of a receiver and plans for 50 units of doublestorey terrace houses have gone up in smoke. The terrace houses were to have been built in two phases on either side of Sindo477 words
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Article, Illustration212 1985-04-03 23 HONGKONG Land Is cashing in on a projected rise in the property market by releasing land it has held since July 1983 for an office development. The 330,000 sq. ft office project, Harcourt House, will be built in Wanchai, Hong Kong. The 28-storey212 words
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303 1985-04-03 26 DANIEL WEE - Reports by DANIEL WEE TOP STANDARDS are ejected from the 1985 National Schools Waterpolo All Stars Championship because of all the favourable signs: Good administration and keener competition amongst the teams. On the first day of play, there were no administrative hitches which303 words
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Article333 1985-04-03 26 QUEENSWAY SEC 4 BUONA VISTA 12 QUEENSWAY Secondary lost 412 to defending champions Buona Vista Secondary in a dramatic first-round showdown which belied their potential as throneusurpers in the National Schools All Stars Waterpolo "B" Division Championship League at Barker Road yesterday. Queensway's loss is333 words
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Article, Illustration153 1985-04-03 26 Reuter MONTE CARLO, Wed HENEIK Sundstrom, the defending champion, and Mats Wilander, winner in 1983, took contrasting paths into the last 16 of the Monte Carlo Open tennis tournament yesterday. Sundstrom found it unexpectedly hard on a grey and chilly day to dislodge the little known,Reuter - 153 words
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212 1985-04-03 26 Reuter LAS VEGAS, Wed WORLD Boxing Council super welterweight champion Thomas Hearns arrived here late Monday night to begin final preparations for his title Doui with undisputed world middleweight champion "Marvellous" Marvin Hagler on April 15. Hearns, who previously held the World BoxingReuter - 212 words
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Article, Illustration858 1985-04-03 27 f ST*R |SCCLR OPA "MICK MILLS? He's a model professional," said Lawrie McMenemy, the Southampton boss, talking about the man who leads out the Saints every Saturday during the football season. McMenemy had no hesitation in making the stocky full-back captain when Steve Williams decided he was goingOPA - 858 words
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180 1985-04-03 27 Reuter BORDEAUX (France), Wed ALL tickets for the European Cup semifinal second leg between Bordeaux and Juventus were sold within a few hours yesterday, club officials said. They said thousands of people had been camping overnight outside the stadium to have a chance toReuter - 180 words
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686 1985-04-03 27 TABLE TENNIS WORLD C'SHIPS Reuter GOTHENBURG (Sweden), Wednesday CHINA, still the dominant table tennis nation, won both the men's and women's team event titles with consummate ease at the World Championships yesterday. The Chinese men beat Sweden 5-0 and the womenReuter - 686 words
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251 1985-04-03 27 AP BUENOS AIRES, Wednesday JAPAN and Argentina deadlocked in a 1-1 tie yesterday and continued to share the 'Group A' lead in the qualifying round of the women's Intercontinental Field Hockey Cup. In the day's other contests, also inAP - 251 words
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Article, Illustration63 1985-04-03 28 MONITOR 1 ACTION CAMERA L TOP: Chen Tie-Ming of Taiwan gave vent to his emotions as he urged the ball into the cnp on the 18th green on the last day of play to force a suddendeath playoff and eventually claim the Singapore Open63 words
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Article, Illustration171 1985-04-03 28 SINGAPORE'S own Lim Kian Tiong (picture left) gave fans something to cheer about when he finished joint fourth with American Peter Trevainen. Kian Tiong was the first Singapore player to finish fourth in the Singapore Open. In doing so, he broke through the psychological barrier that has plaguedWords and pictures by CHRISTINE CHEW - 171 words
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197 1985-04-03 29 THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore's ambitious plans to produce locally qualified coaches has received an impressive response for its coaching courses, the first of which is scheduled to start on April 22. Within two weeks of releasing the application forms, the association has received197 words
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Article, Illustration348 1985-04-03 29 S GULAM - By S GULAM DEFENDER A R J Mani will have to sit out his third straight Malaysia Cup match on Fri- day when Singapore take on Johor at the National Stadium. His continued absence is due to the Football Association of Singapore tournament348 words
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494 1985-04-03 30 ATHLETICS THE CURTAIN came down on the Brunei Games last Sunday with the Singapore national anthem finally being played for the first time in eight days thanks to our Intermediate footballers. It was because of their gallant gold medal effort that our 141 sportsmen494 words
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Article95 1985-04-03 30 BOXING OUR BOXERS failed to live up to the mark not because they could not take the punches but be- cause of decisions by inexperienced judges. Mohd Mukhlis, S S Chandran and Rathakrishnan all lost their bouts because the five judges made their split decisions against95 words
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Article151 1985-04-03 30 BADMINTON OUR SHUTTLERS, too, failed to make an impact in Brunei. We have only one excuse: Our top three players, Lau Wing Cheok, Hamid Khan and Eddy Goh, were not available because of examinations. But the excuse will not stand because all the other151 words
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210 1985-04-03 30 VOLLEYBALL THE SINGAPORE volleyball team faced problems even before it started out for Brunei, wfien vicecaptain Han Yee Kwang was sacked for indiscipline. Yee Kwang walked out of a training session when Japanese coach A Narita criticised the entire team for not210 words
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107 1985-04-03 30 BASKETBALL OUR BASKETBALL team finished third but its performances were nothing spectacular. It failed to match up to the Philippines and Malaysia, who proved they are a class above us. Our boys lacked the skills and ideas to outmanoeuvre the Malaysians107 words
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Article, Illustration321 1985-04-03 30 ERNEST FRIDA - By ERNEST FRIDA SINGAPORE athletes may not have the privilege of a centralised, government-sponsored training project like that of the Philippines' Gintong Alay scneme. What we will have is something better a choice to train in either West Germany, Japan or the321 words
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Advertisement44 1985-04-03 26 NOTICE KALA-NIKETAN Emporium i $Sfc J Tab «ik II flp flr* a -fe%" jaj^B This model and design is the property of Kala-Niketan Emporium. On 29th March, this photo was used in another advertisement by mistake. We regret the error. The Singapore Monitor Ltd44 words
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Advertisement113 1985-04-03 28 JLgn English food hearty and wholesome. Try the typteal EagUah Flih'a Chipa, mlmi the iiipyf wrapplaf ef em. (We've wmi (km w tiiMwlilkt nk|> IkfiSkL Oar Chkkea la the BMket keato all the Harer-ttckinc gMi" altesastHee ia towa. Getttof to the real McCoy, read in; steak aa* Uiaej|in,kaacaiialMi,tniMaulabdi pffl tm113 words
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Article, Illustration480 1985-04-03 31 ERNEST FRIDA - SAAA raises $1 million in bid to host Asian meet MONITOR sports By ERNEST FRIDA A COOL $1 million is in the bag for Singapore's bid to host and finance the 1987 Asian Track and Field Championships. Singapore Amateur Athletics Association president Loh Lin Kok pulled off480 words
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Article, Illustration216 1985-04-03 1 Message from Brigadier-General (Res) LEE HSIEN LOONG, Minister of State (Defence and Trade and Industry) I AM happy to note that the Singapore Optical Trade Association has set as its objective the development of Singapore into a regional centre for optical supplies. It is an216 words
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Article, Illustration554 1985-04-03 1 THE Singapore Optical Trade Association (SOTA) has been organising exhibitions and seminars for many years. In promoting such activities, the organisation is mindful of the many obligations and responsibilities which the members of the optical trade have towards our society and community. There is554 words
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Article, Illustration247 1985-04-03 2 THIS is the second successful collaborative effort between ITEM Pte Ltd and the Singapore Optical Trade Association (SOTA). Once again we have created a platform for the transaction of business and the exchange of ideas and contacts between manufacturers and suppliers on one hand and the professional247 words
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Article409 1985-04-03 2 Two-day seminar on the latest developments in eye care A SEMINAR on the latest developments in optometry and ophthalmology will be held at the World Trade Centre on April 4 and 5 in conjunction with Optics *85 The two-day seminar on "Technology and the Conservation409 words
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289 1985-04-03 2 OPTICS '85 a super eye-opener for visitors OPTICS '85, which opens today at Hall 2, World Trade Centre will be an eye-opener for users of corrective optical products, especially in the areas of progressive lenses, contact lenses and eye-' inspection technology. This four-day international exhibition will feature optolaser technology, lenses,289 words
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126 1985-04-03 2 A FASHION show will feature the latest eyewear at Optics 85. The accent will be on bright colours and avant-garde shapes to complement current fashion trends. The first showing will be on April 5 at 6.30 pm. There will be repeats on April 6126 words
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Article, Illustration293 1985-04-03 3 DOES fashion in eyewear come full circle? Mr Pang Hick Loong, president of the Singapore Optical Trade Association and sole agent for Silhoutte eyewear, feels that it does. In his years in the optical trade he has been watching shapes in spectacles come into fashion,293 words
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Article, Illustration149 1985-04-03 3 HOW do you choose a good pair of spectacles? Mr Pang Hick Loong, president of the Singapore Optical Trade Association has this advice to give: "Choose spectacles which are lightweight because these are more comfortable. "Also realise that all spectacles require adjustment before they149 words
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Advertisement239 1985-04-03 1 Focus cm Asians Leading OPTICS Exhibitions Smg&pcm Optics '85 The second international exhibition of optical instrumentation, lens, fashion frames, optical accessories and opto-laser technology. i Hall 2, World Ttade Centra, Singapore April 3 6, 1985 1 Opening Hours m April 3 4: fH —I IIHI 10 am to 8 pm239 words
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Advertisement101 1985-04-03 3 VISIT US AT BOOTH 70 72 OPTICS '85 EXHIBITION MniRLBHS for protection better vision F*® lenses come with a unique multiple-layer c°ating process. Their ROSF Muitur«i.ti»rf outstanding feature is not X merely to correct vision. t They protect your eyes comfort for general against harmful ultra-violet every day wear and101 words
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