Singapore Monitor, 3 April 1985, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENING' EDITION r «P| No 21 5 84 Wednesday, April 3, 1985 30 CfMltS
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    UNIONS WANT RIGHT TO SEEK BIGGER BONUSES
    540 1  -  Seek amendment to allow freer negotiation, NTUC urged By GANDHI AMBALAM TRADE UNIONS want the right to negotiate more freely with management on the size of their members' annual wage supplement. National Trades Union Congress delegates voted today to urge the congress to
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    PM and Suharto discuss Batam
    199 1  -  From SEAH CHIANG NEE Ujung Pandang, South Sulawesi PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew and President Suharto held their second round of talks today on the world economic problems and their impact on developing countries such as Indonesia and Singapore. On bilateral economic issues, their discussions
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      Chicken-Eater shut as gunman hunted
      219 2  -  By MICHAEL LIEW THE CHICKEN-EATER Restaurant, where owner Mr Vincent Loke Kok Nam, 43, was shot to death last night, was closed for business today as the Criminal Investigation Department's Special Investigation Section took over tne investigations from the Tanglin Police in the nunt for
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      Police plea for crash witnesses
      90 2 POLICE are appealing for eye-witnesses to a fatal accident which occurred yesterday about 8.10 am near the entrance to the Police Academy. A car, driven by Madam M L Yuan, 30, was travelling along Whitley Road towards Jalan Toa Payoh when it collided with a
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      Jail and caning for two robbers
      310 2  -  By IRENE TOH AN UNEMPLOYED man was today sentenced to a total of five-and-a-half years' jail and 24 strokes of the cane on charges including robbery and impersonation. An electrician received a sentence of three-and-a-half years' jail and 24 strokes of the cane on
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      Bank union's George Chua elected NTUC President
      142 2  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM MR GEORGE CHUA, 55, of the Singapore Bank Officers' Union, was today elected President of the National Trades Union Congress at the first meeting of the newly-elected 21member Central Committee. He takes over from Mr Peter Vincent of the Sembawang
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      ANTI-INHALANT ABUSE WEEK FOR SCHOOLS
      230 3 SCHOOLS WILL kick off an anti-inhalant abuse week from April 29. Held in conjunction with the three-month long national campaign against glue sniffing, the objective of the week is to drive home the message regarding the dangers of inhalant abuse. While some schools are already
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      Youth orchestra wants to recruit new members
      120 3 RECRUITMENT of students to the Singapore Youth Orchestra will begin in June. The orchestra is interested in recruiting student-musicians who have attained an acceptable level of proficiency on orchestral instruments for immediate entry as performing members. It also wants to identify students with
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      Maid held up by robber armed with bottle
      97 3  -  By JULIE ANNE SIT A ROBBER armed with a broken bottle yesterday broke into a semi-detached house in Frankel Avenue, held up the maid, and stole about $12,000 worth in watches, jewellery and foreign currency. Madam P H Low, a businesswoman, returned
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      Police are looking for dead man's kin
      60 3 POLICE want to contact the next-of-kin of Yeo Kiee Siew, 67-year-old Chinese man who passed away at Toa Payoh Hospital yesterday. Before his death, he was an inmate of the Sree Narayanan Mission Home for the Aged. Relatives are requested to contact Mr
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      Staff turn to union as jobs vanish at firm
      506 4  -  By 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 retrenching employees. As a result, the union, which is part of
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      Plans to open Jurong Lake for canoeing
      286 4  -  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, it
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        Successful exercise
        125 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS 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 Juliet 4
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        Book for technicians
        78 4 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 education officer in the Civil Service Institute
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        Nine for music course
        66 4 NINE people have been accepted by the School of Music at the 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. The school is now working towards obtaining accreditation for
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        More took bus rides
        83 4 MORE people took buses on Monday, says the Singapore Bus Service (SBS). But a comKny official hastened to add that it might not due to the taxi fare increase. She said: "Our fare collections on April 1 showed some increase in passenger ridership. But we do
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      Forty abused maids 'sent home without chance to seek redress'
      378 4  -  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 had to leave Singapore within 24 or 48
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      144 3 You have heard this 1 I jM T "twosome" on radio nan 1/ UnV^° r y" meC, j t^Cm come tnie! Treat them to a Garnes a weekend picnic for L&JtM a VfY''V/» i the pool, plus swimming. V<xShMsYv)l2A VijLrvJ I f H use of cabana, lunch, m yL/£JL* barbecue
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      51 4 120 HP V 6 NO ROAD TAX On display from the 3rd to 7th April at the forecourt, Dynasty Hotel, 320 Orchard Road. Enquiries to Carrol at *****35. rEASTERfI^W Buffet Luncheon ArTtaTtoTNßooM A Of Raffles Hotel t§ Evmiiy. 1 Adukss25 Children ;$15 1 Reservations: Ca*****7375. Raffles Hotel J Beach Road.
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      42 5 See and be seen Tokyo forever place where by the the elegantly colour I these the to the quartz has a Tokyo Tokyo to see Water power power MMM l^!?CV t >^y M^^^^ OCITIZEN CITIZEN IS A TRADEMARK OF on your Guarantee
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  • world
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      Lock icon Mrs Thatcher due here to discuss trade and East-West relations
      359 6 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher tomorrow begins a whirlwind 11-day tour of Singapore and five other Asian nations during which she is expected to discuss East-West relations and promote trade. Besides Singapore, she will visit Malaysia, Brunei,
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      Lock icon 120 m make a record for the BBC
      72 6 AP LONDON, Wed A TOTAL of 120 million people the worlds largest audience listen to the British Broadcasting Corporation's external services, the corporation announced yesterday, saying it has beaten its own record. The BBC said surveys carried out last autumn and collated
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      Lock icon Shultz trade call to Asean
      436 6 UPI WASHINGTON, Wednesday AMERICAN Secretary of State George Shultz opened a conference with officials of the six Asean nations yesterday with a pledge to fight protectionism at home and an appeal for an opening up of foreign markets. "we fight protectionism very hard here and
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      Lock icon Israel carries out secret transfer of prisoners
      473 6 LAT-WP MARJAYOUN (Lebanon), Wednesday ABOUT 1,200 Lebanese prisoners from the Israeli army's top-security detention camp, Ansar, about 24 km west of here, were moved across the border yesterday to a prison in northwestern Israel. The move was carried out in secret, and there
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      Lock icon Status of women hasn't changed much, says study
      317 6 AP WASHINGTON, Wednesday DESPITE some progress in education, economics and political participation, changes in the international status of women have been "extremely uneven and, on the whole, modest" since World War 11, said a survey released yesterday. "There is no major field
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      Lock icon Hotel 'going places'
      168 8 Reuter SAN ANTONIO (Texas), Wednesday A SHUTTERED hotel weighing 1.4 million kg was delivered yesterday to a new site after being moved five city blocks through central San Antonio. The short move took four days. Engineers, saying the Fairmont Hotel was likely the heaviest structure ever moved
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      Lock icon All together now... We Are The World
      259 8 AP NEW YORK, Wednesday HUNDREDS of radio stations around the world are being asked to play We Are The World, the tribute to the starving in Africa, at the same time on Friday. Mr Bob Wolfe and Mr Don Briscar, representatives of radio
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      Lock icon Reagan likely to meet Gorbachev in autumn
      492 8 Agencies WASHINGTON, Wednesday ADMINISTRATION officials said yesterday that they expect a summit meeting between President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev this autumn in Washington or New York. The officials emphasised that no date or place for a summit had been set and
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      Lock icon Three killed as sulphur gas leaks from Bombay factory
      185 8 Reuter NEW DELHI, Wednesday AT LEAST three people were killed when sulphur dioxide gas leaked from a factory in the western Indian city of Bombay on Monday, the Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency said yesterday. The report came after
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      Lock icon President 'recovering' – for the fourth time
      156 8 President 'recovering' for the fourth time AP SAO PAULO, Wednesday TANCREDO Neves, Brazil's ailing presi-dent-elect, yesterday began recovering from his fourth emergency surgery in 19 days, this time for a hernia wnicn doctors described as "life-threatening." Presidential Press spokesman Antonio Britto, reading a medical bulletin, said that after the l-hour-and-35-minute
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      Lock icon New sex blight hits playground of rich
      454 9 Reuter MIAMI, Wednesday A NEW strain of penicillin-resistant gonorrhea is spreading like wildfire in South Florida, affecting even the wealthy of America's "Gold Coast". And health officials say doctors in such rich communities as Palm Beach and Boca Raton may be under-reporting the
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      Lock icon A spirited China trade dries up...
      128 9 Reuter HONG KONG, Wad SALES at China's most Erofitable duty-free shop ave been slashed by new Hong Kong rules on imports of duty-free cigarettes and liqour, a store official saia today. The official said the shop at the Shenzhen special economic zone bordering Hong
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      Lock icon Cycle protest keeps big US plane up in the air
      203 9 Reuter ALICE SPRINGS, Wednesday POLICE arrested four protesters on bicycles who delayed the landing of a giant United States plane carrying equipment for a monitoring base in central Australia, airport officials said today. The Galaxy aircraft was forced into a
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      Lock icon Denmark faces Easter without TV or beer
      184 9 Reuter COPENHAGEN, Wednesday DENMARK today faced the possibility of an Easter holiday without beer or television as tens of thousands of workers continued unofficial strikes in defiance of Government orders to return to work. The national television service was blacked out yesterday for
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      Fancy a piano print stocking?
      53 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 ranging from squiggles to the piano
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      Lock icon Fund for birth control device claims
      138 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 Dalkon
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      Lock icon Senate approves retaliation with anti-Japan tariffs
      372 10 AP WASHINGTON, Wednesday UNITED States Congressional pressure on Japan to lower trade barriers escalated yesterday as a Senate panel approved mandatory tariffs and auotas unless new markets are opened to US goods. "We need to open up ana get back to something that resembles
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      Lock icon At 101, she's a legal resident
      65 11 VICTORIA Contreras, 101 yean old, holds her formal residency papers issued on Monday by the US Immigrations and Naturalisation Service in Miami, Florida. The frail Cuhan was the first Mariel refugee to be interviewed by officials on Monday and will probably be the first
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      Lock icon Malaysia can't pay its civil servants more yet: Minister
      162 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday THE GOVERNMENT cannot review the salary of public sector employees as the country is still in a tight financial situation, the Dewan Rakyat was told yesterday. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Khalil Yaakob, said development
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      Lock icon $70,000 payout for stud bull which lost its job
      110 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 Easter
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      Lock icon 'Anti-Sudan plot foiled'
      339 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 like
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      231 7 -••&yj VjH^# *;1 p|ji j I A quick break at the Tea Garden. I I Sorelaxii^^in^ty^ vvelUcsgetyour I A the shopping arcade in Where long cold drinks await the Pavilion Inter-Continental you are you, followed by a quick snack for those quite simply spoiled for choice, with a in a
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      151 9 »SSE?" again One freedrink, for every drink you order Get ready for the happiest happy hoyrs in town. Drink as much as you like and we'll match each drink, glass or glass (offer not valid for drinks ordered by the bottle), ottomsup! ppy hours are from 5 7 pm. jnesday
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      117 10 The New Image of 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 'Classic' to replace the traditional Visa Card. WSSBi 'Premier' RHU a new version of the Premier Visa Card. These new,
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  • money
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      Lock icon Ministry probes KFC
      1030 12  -  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,
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      Sea View Hotel director resigns
      204 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 Eastern
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      Rights issues get blame for KL's tight liquidity
      363 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 new
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      STOCKS
      254 13 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: slightly easier Boustead 1.68/1.69 Cold Storage 2.67/2.70 F4N 5.15/5.25 Genting 5.55/5.60 GIH 1.93/1.98 Haw Par 2.28 S Isetan 2.40 S Jurong Cement 1.90 S Keck Seng 2.09/2.10 Esso 2.70/2.71 Hume 3.00/3.26 Inchcape 2.44/2.46 Intraco 2.05 B M Cement 1.43/1.45 Metro 2.93/2.98 MPHB 0.89/0.89^
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      FOREX
      126 13 Your SI to ono una of foroign cumancy Soffang Buying TT/OO TT DO H IJW UH l»l«rUn| I7MI ***** 2 7117 Australian J i 10 J« J 47C4 14(34 fiWWflt IM47 14M7 1*047 Ne* Zealand 8 ***** ***** 0 9978 CUMENCV NOTES St to 1 unM 'u in 2
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      Little hope for an Easter rally
      111 13 HMLLSTREET 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 Eoints to close at 1,265.68. Losers led gainers by 15
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      INDICES:
      42 13 THE OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 409.57, down 0.96 point from the previous day's close of 410.53. The OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index was up 0.1944 point to 133.7752 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 133.5808.
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      Lock icon DOLLAR AND GOLD
      146 13 Reuter THE US dollar fell against most major currencies on profit-taking and position-squaring in auiet early trading following its sharp fall in New York. The US unit fell to an early 3.0850/70 marks from New York's 3.0940/70 close, to 2.6090/6140 Swiss francs from 2.6150/6200 and to 9.4185/4235
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      Singapore bourse opens win selective buying of blue chips
      186 13 THE LOCAL bourse opened mixed this morning with selective buying of blue chips. Harrisons (M) Plantation Bhd, which made its debut today, traded only two lots at $3.50. One dealer described it as "very boring". The market closed easier at the
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      34 12 2* lC c McN«u(iht Svnd Inc E *1 DOM'T (TARE WHAT THE RJNDS R-AR6 OUVIM6-. I WANT A STOCK T "WAT ISM'T SO POPULAR. E golTm&f "HERE'S out. IT WENT OOWN POUR POINTS VeST&RPAY.
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      156 13 Republic of China Agricultufal Food Products at your doorstep Dynasty Hotel Ballroom (3rd Storey) 3-5 April 1985 HOO am to 7.00 p.m. 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 Dynasty
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  • opinion/letters
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      Dental body should not hit at private congress
      305 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 University
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      Hotel rates too stiff for business travellers
      285 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 here
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      Tap trade potential of Africa
      57 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 could
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      Helping China to mind her manners
      1149 14  -  Govt campaigns against rudeness of the Chinese features •y MICHAEL BROWNING Kntght-Vtidd«r 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 a
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      Attitude not befitting a multinational
      478 15 thesingapore^B^B^B 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 that some tyrant bosses
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      Bus driver just walked off to tea
      151 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 drove
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      SBS core services for Serangoon town soon
      244 15  -  -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 Board
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      Use heavy fines to curb bookies
      105 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 fines
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      Don't spoil fun of watching horror movies
      184 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 enjoy
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      72 14 X sV LETTERS on any tut*** of pubKc interest wM be srfepisTl for 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 reserve
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      72 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM 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 reserve the
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  • leisure
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      Noodle boutique
      753 16  -  By WONG AH YOKE THE rage last year was Chinese noodle shops that sprouted up in almost evevy 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 ago
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      Favourite actor
      585 16 Jackie tops Japanese poll yet again fsTARSTRUCKI 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 his movies,
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      FRIENDLY COMPETITION
      173 16 TRACY HUANG, Su 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 and
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      Lock icon Nice Anthony Andrews plays nasty Nero
      1039 16  -  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 supposedly
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      The downfall of the American Caesar
      399 18 caoamaafflg 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 forces
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      Budget roundup: A discussion with Dr Tony Tan
      276 18 TV SgENE 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
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      Lock icon The Lean years
      731 19 A Passage to India ends an epic dry spell Daily Mail 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,
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      Disney may not have a second Splash
      1206 21  -  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, Eon Howard, said that Disney board chairman Michael
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      36 17 JJ| We Agent A Service Centre TfcMg Sia C*. (S) fit. LM. 04-00 rhonjwa Bki|t JO Bidefiird Knad. Singapore 0922. Tel: 737-6122 Tfconc Ste Mn. IM. 45 lln. Tuanku Abdul Rj.hm»n KimU Lumpur 01-OH. Tel: <MO4IB/9J041<)
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      786 17 /7 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR leisure Wly? rWMf WEDNESDAY, apri13,1985 I V/ ■0H35H11 flEf rot 2.20 SBCTEXT Live Sample Paget. 2.50 Opening and Programme Highllghta followed by Thia yl Land la Mine (C) (r) (English subtitles). jm 4.35 The Richard Simmons Show. {i JJI v —y lr/"l HBi 4.55 Lome Greene's
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      526 19 fllM cuioe v *.."> LIFE (C) Judge Reinhold NEW TOWN (*****75) His i4S 7 115 V Synopsis: A Detroit cop goes to Beverly Hills 7™, ff "f™, J° WN < *****75 > (>•». 3 45 7 9 ,5 to hunt down his friend's killer. DALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30):
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      42 20 IHpoooooooooo *****0 *****0 **********0 I GOLDEN SULTAN S (*****78) SULTAN PLAZA JALAN SULTAN I I OPENS TODAY! J 5 SHOWS: 11.00 am, 1.30, 4.00, 6.30 9.15pm J THIS TIME HE'S FIGHTING FPU HIS UFEI ■FSiss^ll ■■F |N ACTION 2J j i ******************************0000<>
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      314 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 on display
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      353 20 SOIREE MUSICALE THERE will be an evening of French music, WLJM from the baroque to the W Ar W .~T t contemporary eras, by J a wJ I members of the Singa- Kre Symphony Orches- F J i today at 8.15pm at r*.. the Victoria Concert i 2 Hall. I
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      208 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 May
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      726 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 Poilini (piano), Wiener PhilSinfonia Concertante for Viola, Bass and Or- harmonic/Karl Bohm chestra. Stephen Shingles (viola). Rodney Slat- 5.00 News-m-Brief 5.05 Easy Listening 1 ford (double bass).
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      732 22 leisure comics _H*l FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook niflW V KAVe 4too hWTiclp, flltffT, IT WA* A V Notf.Tue VAOoi* MiIPPVPTM* PftVeUfWftir PL*nMWGr of AH CotfPfcTil&*S WriAt!s 1/ gCATS OF IMe CoMfVreß HAS *UTe frfoUP/ IH6M AR£ T«ViHG-1b I WfXT? J( M£. 1 ffclotfiD THC fVoUTMARV it 6fcCVA£ AAASS- CAPToW TKE
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  • PROPERTY SECTION
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      Ex-Harapan property boss opens his own firm
      205 23  -  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,
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      Sindo Gardens in the hands of a receiver
      478 23  -  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 Sindo
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      Hongkong Land releases site for office project
      212 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-storey
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      108 23 W Mortgagees' Sale I I Of Properties I I By Public Auction I To Be Held At No. 6 Cecil Street #02-04, H People's Insurance Building, On Wednesday, H 17th April 1985 at 3.00 p.m. H H Particulars H Semi-detached bungalow H 1) No. 79 Pasir Ris Avenue Land Area
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      296 24 PERSONAL CARE AND FITNESS CABOT'S rh VITAMIN E Ike One Iking Ifout Siin May 4-jdi/e. A/eeded!' -M S J AVAILABLCi AMod MmNc Pl* Ltd Orchard Plaza. Pharmad Import ft Export P»0 Ltd Fu Lu Shou Btdg. 4 OZ 2 02 OjC rJp Guardian Pharmacy Contra Point Ambor Close. POP Pharmaceuticals
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      249 24 NOTICES IN THC MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT CAP. 1H AND IN THE MATTER OP M.P. BHAVISH PTE LTD PORMERLY KNOWN At MIRCNANDANI SHIPPING (S) PRIVATE LIMITED (IN MENSEM' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 272 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185. that a Final Meeting of
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      264 25 fsdfs Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor Word* 0.35 cents par word 0.55 c«nti per word Display $7.70 p«r col. cm $10.00 p«r col. cm Beelease Hrs Mon-Fri. 9am-spm Sat. 9am-lpm ACCOUNTING j ACCT. FORMS, Records Systems RefMs compatible with yours 274 7474/ 221 7177. A 1 ACCOUNTING 280
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      275 25 EDUCATION Driving Instruction^ BEST DRIVING 778 3435/ 782 2089 MITRA DRIVING Centre (Marine Parade) 288 4060. Miscellaneous Courses MRS BENJAMIN STARTING cooking courses. French, Indian, Chinese, French pastries A Nonya cooking. Morning sessions only. Contact: *****51. Situations Vacant IHM invites applications from Singapore citizens for appointment as:TELEPHONE OPERATOR/CLERICAL ASSISTANT Requirements:
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      95 25 Music/Dancing Lessons CORONATION MUSIC School 469 3252 ERIC'S GUITAR Tuition 445 1291. Private Tuition pT EXPERIENCED TUTORS PROVIDES home tuition at primary levels at your district. Tel: 475 6367/ 336 1587/ 563 8601 (anytime). OUR RESPONSIBLE AND effective bilingual tutors wiing to give tuition for a> levels/ subjects/ districts. Reasonable
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      236 25 Catarere caT WE CATER SEA-FOOD, Buffets. Weddings, Birthdays. Cocktail Parties. Functions, etc. From $8 onwards or $160 per table. Call: 444 5200, BUFFET $7.90, minimum 30 persons. Also cater for wedding, party, picnic, lunch boxes etc. Tei: 444 9144, Husain. BUFFETS $7.80. NO service charge. Minimum 30 persons Also cater
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      173 25 GROOMING Beauty Aids MADAME IKI'S Oriental facial for problem skin 748 5016. FACIAL FOR Gents 339 3311/2. Hairdressers Qfi! PIVOT POINT INTERNATIONAL hair design courses Commencing Bth April. Enrol nowi Tel: 732 3882. tor brochures. Modelling CATZ 'The' model agency 734 4756. FASHION STAGE 732 3806/7. STEPS MOOELS 235 2997
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      316 25 MERCHANDISE SERVICES Antennae Installation M SHARP ELECTRICAL Service 443 6851 At Your Service AVt METHOO DEBT Collection 732 2259. JOO KHENQ SERVICE airconditioners and refrigerators. Sale, rental, respray. plumbing service, installation, maintenance services.27B 1050/ 278 1052. YEO ELECTRICAL AND Plumbing Enterprise provides ww-mi mallatila tti i 1 i i I
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      163 25 Domestic Services £9 MAIDS CAREFULLY SELECTED guarantee English speaking. No need to deposit $5,000. Babysitters all rounders. CaN Inter-Mares tel: 532 3990; after office hours 448 7522. Pager 401 1932 (Mr. Karl Tan). Home Appliances Hire Purchase EASY H.P. TERMS Imported CTV $38 Video $55 Washing Machine $25 Twtndoor Fndge
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  • sports
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      Schools waterpolo off to a fine start
      303 26  -  Reports by DANIEL WEE TOP STANDARDS are expected 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 which
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      Buona Vista win first round
      333 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 is
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      153 26 Reuter MONTE CARLO, Wed HENRIK Sundstrom, the defending champion, and Mats Wilander, winner in 1983, took contrasting Siths into the last 16 of e Monte Carlo Open tennis tournament yesterday. Sundstrom found it unexpectedly hard on a grey and chilly day to dislodge the little known,
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      Lock icon Hearns set for final showdown with Hagler
      211 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 bout with undisputed world middleweight champion "Marvellous" Marvin Hagler on April IS. Hearns, who previously held the World Boxing
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      Lock icon 'MR CONSISTENCY'
      735 27 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 going to quit the
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      Lock icon Tickets for Bordeaux match sold out
      179 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 to
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      Lock icon Chinese official sent off for illegal coaching from bench
      694 27 TABLE TENNIS WORLD CSHIPS 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 women
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      Lock icon Hosts Argentina hold Japan to stay on top of the group
      251 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 in
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      Twixt the fairways and the green...
      224 28  -  Words and pictures by CHRISTINE CHEW TOP: Chen Tie-Ming of Taiwan gave vent to his emotions as he urged the ball into the cap on the 18th C en on the Inst day of play to force a suddenth playoff and eventually claim the
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      FAS' coaching courses meet good response
      197 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 received
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      Mani to miss third Malaysia Cup match
      348 29  -  By S GULAM DEFENDER A E J Mani will have to sit out his third straight Malaysia Cup match on Friday when Singapore take on Johor at the National Stadium. His continued absence is due to the Football Association of Singapore tournament comrpittee's
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      Lock icon Easy does it for top seed Yugoslav Goles
      156 30 Reuter SEABROOK ISLAND (South Holton 3-6 6-0 7-5 Carolina), Wednesday TOP-SEEDED Sabrina Goles of Yugoslavia defeated Angeliki Kanellopoulou of Greece 62 6-2 yesterday in the first round of' the U5575,000 Seabrook Invitational Women's Tennis Tournament. In the second day of firstround play
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      Lock icon Paris could dazzle the world in 1992 Olympics
      332 30 Reuter PARIS, Wednesday PARIS GAVE notice yesterday it would press its claim to stage the 1992 Olympic Games as much by the glory 01 the setting as the quality of its facilities. Alain Danet, president of the Executive Committee planning the French
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      Lock icon Money's no guarantee of victory
      530 30 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday JUVENTUS, Bordeaux and Panathanaikos plot to wrest the European Cup from Liverpool's grasp. They would do well to remember that money may ease the path to success but it cannot guarantee it. In recent years, wealthy clubs like Real Madrid, Roma, Bayern
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      Lock icon Tennis player Hu Na coming for show
      119 30 Lianhe Zaobao HU NA, the Chinese tennis player who defected to the United States three years ago, will be here for an exhibition match next month. At the time of her defection in mid-July, 1982, Hu was representing China at an international meet
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      Lock icon US champion leads in NY chess meet
      224 30 AP NEW YORK, Wednesday LEV ALBURT, the current US chess champion, captured the sole lead yesterday in the New York International chess tournament after four rounds. Alburt, 39, who defected from the Soviet Union in 1979, defeated International Master Michael Wilder. Alburt has
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      251 26 classified PEN PALS QOODLUCK FRIENDS CENTRE introduces ideal friends, lifetime partners confidentially. Please send stamped self-addressed envelope to get few hundreds members particulars free of charge to Bras Basah P.O. Box 269. Singapore 9f 18. Tel: *****05. *****23 11am to 10pm. Reg No: *****1/00 C. (Estd. 1979) IF YOU NAVE
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      198 26 ARE YOU FEELING lonely, bored or having no time to get friends? Please call personally at: Choo Huay Friendship Agency, Unit: 04-51, 4th floor, Sultan Plaza. Jalan Sultan Road. Singapore 0719. (Ba.m. to 10p.m.). Tel: 292-1137/ 292-7585 Miss Katherine. Reg no. *****7/00 W. CHONG KUAN Sang, Marriage-Aid Bureau, 298 7174.
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      41 26 NOTICE TalTTJlketan Emporium iVWL il till »«Li» > *< v w t v 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 Ltd
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      70 28 JLgn Enfttsh food heuiy and wholeoono. VJEHt Try ttt tyrted Bghfr Mf> CMp aiiwittt JUmL (HUM to tte wil_McO>f, ud nOfcrtkc til a«BMk" &.< IWrHA rf MM MMiM aMMpMBM VHBVOTHHB Wi fritki fiM pititiM ui riWip rwMwhi. MMMii 6mUlk|Mlta,aafldl atp, parit pin audi Twtahlw tSrrt tthi tt t Iwiidßl iMlwif,
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      390 29 r" CONTEST Predict the score Ji and win $2,000 1) The object of the contest is to predict outright If there are more than one cor- a correctly the scorelines of six Malaysia rect entry, the prize-money will be Cup matches in the boxes provided shared If there is no
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      112 29 IK FfIRD/MAUYSU CUP WMA-LA9R COMPETITION BETTER ACCELERATION THAN EVEN A SINGAPOREAN WINGER... Now, Regent Motors offers you the A. Write your answer on the entry form chance to win a fabulous Ford Laser (Cd® *l£3) which will appear every Sunday Ghia whilst you enjoy the thrills and in the Sunday
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      48 30 Protects and cares for the skin. On and off the field. -a f "MKSM" Ail «unw uMMnn m AfSUFCI A nwi AND COMPANY LIMITED Antiseptic protection Uniteers Building, River Valley Road, and prevention of foot itch Singapore 0923 Tel: *****61 and other skin irritations. 4 flWIr NO ofo/4b
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  • MONITOR sports
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      INVASION OF THE JOHOR SUPPORTERS
      471 31 Fans hope to see their team earn a point for q-final berth MALAYSIA CUP 1985 SOCCER FANS, brace yourself for a rousing time at the National Stadium on Friday night. Latest reports from across the Causeway indicate that hundreds of Johor fans will be here
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      STANDINGS
      136 31 P W D L F A Pts SINGAPORE 12 10 1 1 22 3 91 Trangganu 10 7 0 3 19 9 21 F.Tarritory 10 6 2 2 17 9 20 Salangor 9 6 1 2 17 6 19 Pahang 9 5 2 2 16 6 17 Johor 10
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      FIXTURES
      42 31 Todays Ketantan vs Penang: (Kota Baru) Tomorrow: Trengaanu vs Kedan (K Treogganu) Negri SemOilan vs Pertis (Seremban) Singapore vs Johor (Singapore) Saturday: Setangor vs Pahang (KL) Armed Forces vs Sabah (Lumut Stadium) Sunday: Penang vs Sarawak (Penang) Perak vs Ketantan (ipoh)
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      64 31 cS,SJB3O' Our exclusive bmlntx executive package gives you a groat deal more: Return airfare Singapore/Jakarta Guaranteed daily departure Deluxe accommodation at Borobudur Intef-Continental Hotel Sumptuous bullet breakfast daily Welcome tropical fruit basket Free use of sauna 81 gymnasium An attractive Borobudur portfolio bag •From on* night slngte room basis MF
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      71 31 K«.«1 ■F f V > 111* Trad* Enqunm t *"v^|rMNM*ca U t a 32. Ang Mo Kjo mo Parti 2. #01-10, Singapore 2056 Tal 4****** (3hnaW Cab* "FRIEND6CO" ■■I Tk RS ***** JOHALS PERFECT TIME ATAGLANCE. 111 C 110P Alarm Key-in time setting •"216-year battery life Q SANYO KVimr MMUTK
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    • OPTICS '85 World Trade Centre Hall 2 April 3-6
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        Aiming for an ambitious target
        215 1 from Brigadier-General (Ret) LEE HBIEN LOONG, Minister of State (Defence and Trade and Industry) I AM happy to not* that th« Singapore Optical Trade Association has set as its objective the development of Singapore into a regional centre for optical supplies. It is an ambitious
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        Setting their sights on the future
        554 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 is
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        A rewarding experience
        247 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 professional
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        An insight into new technologies
        409 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 Conservation
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        OPTICS '85 — a super eye-opener for visitors
        288 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 eyeinspection technology. This four-day international exhibition will feature optolaser technology, lenses, fashion
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        Featuring the latest in eyewear fashions
        126 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 6
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        Eyewear fashions come full circle
        293 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,
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        Picking the right pair of spectacles
        150 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 they
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        36 1 METZLER* INTERNATIONAL —5) Safilo GO (ffi hiophysiunfidical s.a. omapHl C3FTAi.MCK.OGIA If NING KWONG OPTICAL CO. (PTE) LTD fWM\ Blk. 51. Chin Swee Road #02-95/99, Singapore 0316. VI WW Tel: *****77, *****68/9 Telex: RS *****9 NINGOP \l/
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        230 1 Focus o-rvAsia^s Leadmg OPTICS Exhibition m Smgapore m Optics '85 The second international exhibition of optical instrumentation, lens, fashion frames, V™ optical accessories and opto-laser technology. i Hall 2, World Hade Centra, Singapore April 3 6, 1985 Opening Hours f 10 am to 6pm ffl I JJj (Trade and Public)
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        50 2 f=»r>«r«g 3S-t-Rsaa The last world in style, unsurpassed crqftsn 11 milili i N, S3 Boss Available at all Leading Opticians and Optometrists mmtm INTERNATIONAL 9W jf <l* _l _i CATCH fever f at OPTICS '85 in Booth 47 *****1 and view fashion show on APRIL 5 and April 6 §s===g§
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        53 3 ry^-rr^f) Enjoy Wearing Glasses Apr ,3r^6?entr e m Ig Bs WWir i f* I 151 I Pk Hi Mod..CM,jrtrf. '^> A "7 So/a Agent for Singapore, Malaysia Indonesia and Brunei JfP SKY BRIGHT TRADING COMPANY 3* CULL) 100 B®och Road #22-03 Show Towers Singapore 0718 Tel *****35 *****79 Cable: SKYBRITE
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        95 3 VISIT US AT BOOTH 70 72 OPTICS '85 EXHIBITION HBYAIBGES lenses come with a unique multiple-layer coating process. Their ROS p MuHi CrMtwl outstanding feature is not X merely to correct vision. s .®*|J® They protect your eyes general against harmful ultra-violet ey® r Y-day wearand infra-red rays and Greater
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