Singapore Monitor, 9 April 1985

Microfilm: NL14934
Total Pages: 27
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    • Article, Illustration
      'Let me have abandoned baby'
      354 2  -  By MICHAEL LIEW A HOUSEWIFE who found an abandoned newborn baby on the staircase of her block of flats last Saturday wants to adopt the child if no one claims it. Madam Khatiiah Haji Siraj, SO, found the baby a boy on the 10th floor
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      Poaching rampant in reserves
      362 2  -  By ROBERT CONCEICAO POACHING in Singapore's nature reserves is becoming rampant. Statistics from the Public Utilities Board show that 43 poachers were arrested in the nature reserves last year more than the combined total arrested in 1982 and 1983 (12 and 19 respectively). From the number
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      Lock icon Singer on dinner date loses almost all
      340 3  -  By SURESH NAIR and LEE KIT MUN A TAIWANESE songstress who is here on a stopover is in a spot her costumes, clothes ana cosmetics have been stolen. Miss Chen Li Yue, 25, said yesterday that her room at the Savoy Hotel at
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      Hijack gunman 'in Thailand'
      345 3  -  By VICTOR SOH THE SHENTON Way gunman who shot dead a lorry driver in July last year after hijacking his vehicle is believed to be hiding in Thailand. He is said to be staying with friends in Bangkok. Police here have asked for cooperation from Thai
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      Lock icon Obstacles that make traffic jams worse
      321 4 OBSTRUCTIONS such as those caused by builders' equipment and illegal parking hold up about 20 per cent of the traffic flow on congested roads. This was pointed out by Mr Milton Tan, president of the Automobile Association of Singapore, in an article in the
      PICTURE: CLIFTON AW  -  321 words
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      Lock icon Old Market may find new users
      408 4  -  By JOSEPH LEE THE 144 hawkers from the Telok Ayer Food Centre may not be housed in it after the structure is re-erected, a spokeswoman from the Ministry of the Environment said yesterday. She said that no decision had been made on the use
      PICTURE: HAIRIS  -  408 words
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      New numbers for HDB car parks
      180 4 A NEW numbering system for car parks in Housing and Development Board estates took effect on April 1. The car park signboards now show both the old and new numbers. As shown in the picture (indicated by the arrow), Car park No. CW 5
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      Iron Lady's glance isn't always steely
      80 6 THEY call her the Iron Lady, but bar glanca isn't always staaly. At a Press conference yesterday, photographer ASMAH HAMID captured the changing moods off the British Prime Minister, Mrs Margaret Thatcher. Mrs Thatcher, who had an orchid namod aftor hor at tha Botanic
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    • Article
      Bright kids still opt for Ngee Ann
      632 6  -  By SEAH MEI KIANG STUDENTS with good "0" level results are still being drawn to Ngee Ann Polytechnic despite efforts to encourage them to try for university. Of the 3,382 students who are being offered places in Nsee Ann for the 1985/86 academic
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      Warning to lovers after park attack
      162 6  -  By SURESH NAIR COURTING couples who frequent the Fort Canning Park at night are again advised to avoid dark and secluded spots if they do not want to court trouble. Police repeated the warning after the second attack in a month by armed robbers
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      126 4 "QCK' IMPORTED AND LOCAL OFFICE/LOUNGE FURNITURE AND TIFFANY LAMPS OPEN MON FRI (9 am 6 pm) SAT (9 am 3 pm) susnrem FURNITURE COMPANY PTE LTD 154 Clemenceau Avenue #01 -02 Haw Par Centre Singapore 0923 Tel: *****41 /2 Think Automatic-Go H79RO7H3TIC Automatic Gate Systems German Technology Japanese made The
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      160 5 BACK TO EBUSINESS <M 0 ffS fife '"N Polyester cotton long-sleeve >,J. shirts available in plain 16V» Assorted colours $15 &W '> 0 Polyester cotton long-sleeve v. x shirts available in plain V and print Sizes: 14 16Vi Assorted colours $20 if Polyester cotton yarn-dyed >1: V X long-sleeve shirts
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      270 6 I A family holiday with all the I nc ?7? |=T^T7TSSI| varieties Of Twin Sharing Per I Pantai Primula number person I from a mere 1 might $ho.oomett I I $11 0 00 2 MIGHTS $216.00 METT 1 3 MIGHTS $316.50METT I I [Tries, the sun. 4 MIGHTS $412.00 METT
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      77 6 WANTED Hair Instructors Top Hairstylists We're looking for young, creative talents in hair fashion to join our nighty artistic teams operating our chain of salons and sdirols. Class A salary > 18,(XX) J26,5(X) per annum. Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience (Fl ILL DIPLOMA LONDON-TRAINED) Class B salary S1 (),<XX)
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      Lock icon Gorbachev leads drive to change Soviet economy
      386 7 UPI MOSCOW, Tuesday SOVIET leader Mikhail Gorbachev began a major drive yesterday to modernise and in some ways decentralise the communist nation's ailing economy The drive was announced by the official news agency Tass in a report on a meeting between Mr Gorbachev,
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      Lock icon Amy Carter arrested for joining anti-apartheid demo
      158 7 UPI WASHINGTON, Tuesday AMY CARTER was arrested with two other protesters yesterday in an antiapartheid demonstration at the South African Embassy She said she acted with her father's permission. "I'm proud to be my father's daughter," Amy, 17, said before her arrest. The
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      Lock icon Numeiry 'hails' successor
      111 7 LAT-WP CAIRO, Tu«t J A AFAR NUMEIRY sent a curious message yesterday to the army general who deposed him as President of Sudan, wishing the new Sudanese strongman well and saying that he understands tne reasons for the coup d'etat against his own regime. "We fully understand
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      Lock icon Top US bank 'yes' to tariff increases
      221 7 Agencies WASHINGTON, Tuesday ONE OF the most important international banks in the United States came out yesterday in favour of a substantial increase in US tariffs against imports from Japan as a way of getting the Japanese Government to open its own markets
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      Lock icon $12.3 million prize uncollected
      127 7 AP HARRISBURG (Pennsylvania), Tuesday A LOTTO ticket worth nearly US$5.6 million (5512.3 million) became worthless yesterday after a year passed without the winner claiming the prize, the largest uncollected lottery jackpot in the country. "It's a shame," said Ms Lynn R. Nelson, executive director of the
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      Lock icon Indian Govt sues Union Carbide
      355 8 UPI NEW YORK, Tuesday THE GOVERNMENT of India filed suit for an unspecified amount yesterday against Union Carbide Corporation over the poison gas leak at its Bhopal pesticide plant that killed more than 2,500 people and injured 200,000 in the world's worst industrial accident. Deadly
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      Lock icon Soviets want to divide allies in S-E Asia: US
      211 8 Agencies WASHINGTON, Tuesday THE STATE Department yesterday dismissed a new Soviet peace proposal for South-east Asia and accused the Kremlin of "crude attempts" to divide US allies in the region. "It amounts to nothing more than recognising and conceding what the
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      Lock icon China's Red Cross to raise funds for starving Africans
      164 8 AP BEIJING, Tuesday TO HELP drought victims in Africa, entertainers will be asked to give benefits and doctors to donate their fees in the first public fund-raising campaign ever launched by the Chinese Red Cross. China's Red Cross Society, founded in
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      Lock icon France's top TV Journalist quits post
      210 8 LAT-WP PARIS, Tuet THE SURPRISE resignation of France's star television news anchorwoman has stirred suspicions here that the socialist government is attempting to reassert controls over the electronic media before crucial elections next year. The announcement that Miss Christine Ockrent, a 41-year-old US-trained journalist,
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      Lock icon Mahathir leaves for Europe tour
      84 8 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad left for Singapore yesterday en route to Sweden, Finland, Norway, Denmark and Austria, where he seeks to boost trade and investment, Foreign Ministry officials said. The Prime Minister's delegation for the 20-day trip included Deputy Trade
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    • PEOPLE WATCH
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        Semi-retirement for Prince
        90 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS THE FORECAST for Prince's Purple Rain is few and far between. With a typical air of mystery, Prince (above) has announced through his manager that ne will not be touring for "an indeterminate number of after Sunday's concert in the Orange
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        Senatorial fact and fiction
        78 9 ANY resemblance between the fictional Sen Thomas Chandler and real congressmen is purely coincidental but avoidable. Chandler is the main character in the spy novel The Double Man, a collaboration from senators William Cohen, Republican of Maine, and Gary Hart, Democrat of Colorado. "We really did
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        Kennedy book held back
        109 9 THE SIMON and Schuster publishing house has again delayed the release of The Joan Kennedy Story, the unauthorised biography of the ex-wife of Senator Edward Kennedy. Editor Fred Hill gave no reason for the postponement of the book which deals with the breakup of the couple's
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        The truckers' trucker
        77 9 JOHN CHAMBERLAIN has a serious case of white-line fever. The Westminster, Md, trucker has logged more than 3.2 million kilometres without an accident and was named Trucker of the Year by the American Trucking Association. Vice President George Bush presented the award, a silver cup, to Mr
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        Super diplomat for hire
        115 9 JEANE KIRKPATRICK (above), who just quit as US ambassador to the United Nations, will have a busy and profitable career on the lecture circuit. She signed an exclusive contract with an agency for a series of speaking engagements. Don Walker, president of the Harry Walker Speakers'
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      Lock icon 'Baking oven helps kill cancer cells'
      516 9 AP SAN DIEQO, Tues PUTTING patients in a "baking oven" to help kill cancer cells proved safe in preliminary studies. The studies renew interest in the once-risky process of heating the entire body instead of just tumours, researchers say. By heating the whole body,
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      Lock icon Thailand prepares for royal cremation
      290 9 UPI BANGKOK, Tuesday QUEEN Rambhai Bharni, the last link to Thailand's days of absolute monarchy, will be cremated today in an elaborate and tradition-rich ceremony being held nearly a year after her death. Six months of intense preparations and US$l.O3 million (552.3 million) have gone
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      Lock icon Seoul starts 'greening' campaign
      110 9 AP SEOUL, Tues CONSIDERATION was reported being given to the granting of tax benefits to people who raise flowers and tree seedlings as part of a "green-the-nation" campaign that will be fushed between now and 988 The campaign, part of the preparations for international events, will
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      191 7 FUHHI r jBWBI >£ B 4 A fay w MiM~Mi <S£ |gttkrj JMmhHR |B Once the curtain goes up 9.00pm, for an hour of pulsating, non-stop gala entertainment jTC£^H||^^B^^^^B' at S.E. Asia's largest theatre restaurant. The rousing big band sounds of Tony Tze and f* |M The Neptune Orchestra set
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      20 8 INTRODUCTORY OFFER FOR A LIMITED PERIOD ONLY OFFER: *219 PLASTIC COATED SHELVES OFFER: |8| $230/— OFFER: EX-STOCK: NEW USED UNITS
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      56 8 WATER FESTIVAL TOURI3 APR 85 One Day Chiangmai Tour By Direct Flight SINGAPORE CHIANGMAI SINGAPORE Dep 8 am Arr 9.45 am Dep 6 pm Arr 9.45 pm Inclusive of: Return Air Ticket, Water Blessing from Chiangmai,Meals, sightseeing, Shopping PHYA(S) TRAVEL SERVICE TA 171 #01-18 Golden Mile Complex, Beach Road, Singapore
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      56 9 d Another HEALTH PRODUCTS It certainly has many* of the important health-promoting ingredients all 32 of them including GINSENG, BEE POLLEN, VITAMINS AND MINERALS, AMINO w ACIDS, RUTIN, LECITHIN, LINOLEIC ACID, WHEAT 5 GERM OIL and Para-aminobenzoic acid put into a £> hermetically sealed capsule by MODERN SCIENCE for o
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      Cheaper housing loans from INCOME
      362 10  -  By ANG PENG HWA A COMPETITOR to Credit POSB has emerged unannounced, offering the same low interest rate on housing loans, the same quarter per cent incentive for firsttime home buyers and a $500 saving on stamp duty to boot. The competitor is NTUC-INCOME which,
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      S'pore to send delegation to China trade fair
      157 10 THE Trade Development Board is organising a delegation of Singapore companies for the first international trade fair to be held in Beijing from Nov 15 to 30 this year. Called "Asia- Pacific International Trade Fair", it is a major trade promotion sponsored
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      Jardine Fleming enters joint venture in Japan
      200 10 JARDINE FLEMING, expelled by the Monetary Authority of Singapore last October, is surfacing in Japan. The Hong Kong-based merchant bank has ceased to act as overseas investment adviser to the United International Securities Group (UIS). Announcing this in the group's 1984 annual report,
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      Lock icon Ganda Holdings to sell stake in Bangkok hotel
      357 10 The Star GANDA Holdings Bhd, the property and plantation group, plans to dispose of its 49 per cent stake in First Hotel Co Ltd, owner of a touristclass hotel in Bangkok. Chairman Ngan Ching Wen disclosed this in his latest annual report.
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      Don't trade in airline shares, SIA warns staff
      391 10 DONT be led by greed or envy into trading your SIA shares, or you will face disciplinary action. This warning has been issued by Singapore Airlines to its staff in the latest bulletin of Outlook, the company's newsletter. The airlines' management warned
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      Lock icon Nine Malaysians helped in Carrian deal: Tan affidavit
      759 11 Sunday Star KUALA LUMPUR Nine influential Malaysians are said to have played key roles in bringing together Carrian boss George Tan and Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF). One of George Tan's affidavits says the Malaysians were responsible for introducing him to BMF in
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      Trading 'extremely quiet and dull'
      125 11 HMLLSTREET WALL STREET stock prices closed lower yesterday in moderate turnover, unable to sustain a rally in prices that occurred in the final minutes of trading before the long holiday weekend. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 6.07 points to close at 1,252.98. Losses
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      INDICES
      55 11 THE STRAITS Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 816.13, down 4.51 points from Thursday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 413.86, down 2.00 points from Thursday's close of 415.86. The OUB Tradeweighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0810 point to 134.0787 at the close, compared
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      Lock icon Dollar and Gold
      162 11 AP NEW YORK, Tuesday THE US dollar fell against other major currencies in thin US trading yesterday amid renewed concerns about the American financial system. Currency and bullion markets in Europe remained closed as part of a long Easter weekend. They resume activity today. Gold prices, meanwhile,
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      7.9pc of Tat Lee's issued capital held by foreigners
      269 11 TAT LEE BANK informed the stock exchange that the beneficial ownership of its issued share capital held by foreign persons is 7.94 per cent. UNITED Overseas Land's issued share capital has been increased ay about 41 million new shares to $167.7
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      29 10 II 2-1* t 1982 McNaught Synd Inc 001-T/MfF t «1 U.S. S TREASURY T PEP'T. "SURE. I'VE WORKEP HERE A LOHCr TIME, BUT I OWTGET you AUV money WHOLB6ALE-
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      166 11 SEEING IS Bronco is better... better quality, better value Ulii i Lk 11 in r II i J w At BRONCO, you'll get quality and value^^^^^^.' you wouldn't expect from any other fastfood restaurani A BRONCO is made with only top quality U S meat, freshly sliced before your eyes,
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      Let us implement more realistic taxi fare rates
      493 12 itef twiipOfUitloii problMtilpi DR YEO Ning Hong, Minister for Communications and Information, had predicted with certainty an increase in income for taxi drivers. He was also very confident of a small percentage drop in taxi commuters. This confidence arose from exhaustive survevs
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      Traffic woes reflect the type of people we are
      830 12  -  SINE QUAH NON Singapore 2056 THE MINISTER for Communications and Information has repeatedly called for suggestions to ease our traffic congestion. I hope I can contribute by highlighting some salient points. A suggestion was made in the papers to have more
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      A tripartite way to cut jams
      254 12 WITH cooperation and coordination, the government, employers and motoring employees can devise a system which will reduce the number of vehicles by 50 per cent during peak hours. The type of system to be devised calls for half the motoring labour force to start
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      He laughs worst who laughs first
      478 13 THE SINGAPORE MdNTTCR COMMENT APRIL FOOL pranks played by newspapers on their readers are generally taken in the right spirit by readers who are accustomed to the practice if not done in bad taste. In countries where April 1 foolery has traditionally been tolerated,
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      Harsh attitude impairs students' development
      831 13 AS A parent with schoolgoing children, I am concerned about the attitude of some teachers towards their students. Sometimes, teachers are so intent on enforcing discipline that they eve the impression of »ing harsh and intolerant. My children and friends' children have told me of
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      107 12 I® ASIA COMMERCIAL BANK ot>M 1 YouVe got a friend annum B Fixed Deposits 1 month per annum H 3 months 6% per annum H 6 months 6n per annum H 9 months Q/(% per annum J 12 months 7% per annum H Depute 7% per annum I Head Office
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      Lock icon Wham performance breaks routine for Chinese audience
      816 14 AP, LAT-WP BEUING WHAM!, the first big-name foreign Kip rockers to play China, called eir sold-out Beijing concert a smashing success yesterday, but the British duo said they did not realise police prevented Chinese in the crowd from getting up to dance. "It's
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      Lock icon French flair
      408 14  -  More Paris labels come our way Co-ordination: INEZ WEI Clothes and accessories: GALERIES LAFAYETTE THE French have a way with clothes which no one else seems to have, a unique style that is easy to recognise but difficult to imitate. On the streets of Paris, a spirited mix
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      Cover girl suicide
      544 16 Glitter The Covergirl (CH S, 10.10 pm) A POPULAR covergirl model's suicide sparks an investigation by Sam Dillon and Kate Simpson while a computer-dating story unfolds for reporters Earl Tobin and Terry Randolph (played by Dorian Harewood and Melinda Culea, who are replacing Christopher Mayer and Dianne
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      Lock icon 'Live' from Vietnam
      1137 17  -  US networks troop back to 'Saigon' 10 years after its fall By JAY SHARBUTT in Lot Angeles LAT-WP STEVE BELL once covered the Vietnam War. So did George Lewis, Richard Threlkeld, Ted Koppel, Jim Laurie, Garrick Utley, Neil Davis, Liz Trotta, Bruce Dunning and Peter Arnett. Some
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      65 14 I the (Barret club lounge <.s 1 1 going to be a nite long of fun, excitement and promises everynite 1 «j 1 Super music by Double one and Daliah go hand in hand with I 1 scintillating cocktail and drinks All served by charming, gracious 1 1 hostesses 1
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      1645 15 -GMPE-— l 2.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. i *L_ 1 W M if I 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights followed by The .zr.JF 1 m IHLh»JV fcJß&k jfJJI flflU fl MB U yff'lMf ir fJ ft AMUa I 4.25 Naadaga Arangam Kaataaru (T) (English subtitles). Jl^fl* B *^-^p*** I 455
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      72 16 GOLDEN DE SAUNA 5001. Beach Road #01 54. Woh Hup Complex. Singapore 0719 Tel: *****69. *****43 The Luxury Health Fitness Centres With The Golden Touch Various Massage Styles^^^ Jap*in« F*pmo Thailand Sauna Bath Steam Bath Facial Splendidly decorated spin level room with in own attached bathroom tot /LTw complete privacy
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      598 16 fVLM GUIOC LIFE (C) JADE (*****80) (11, 1.30, 4, 6.30, 9): NEW TOWN (*****75) (1.15, 3.45, 7, 9.15): BE^ R LY HILLS (X)P(E), DALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): BE- LIFE (C) s J t rrin MBr P h y. Li EUbacher, LOVED DADDY (C) PRINCESS (*****66) (1.15, 3.45, 7.15,
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      107 18 LIDO: 12th BIG DAY! t\ (*****14) 4 shows: 11, 2.30, 5.45, 8.45 No Froo List Students CONCESSION $1.50 $2.50 at 11am A 2.30pm < You Will LAUGH, you will CRY, Vra will CUP, you will SING, But obovo oil you will MARVEL. ONE OF THE MOST HONOURED FILMS OF ALL
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      95 18 ********************000 g GOLDEN SULTAN: NOW SHOWING! g V (*****76) 4th Floor, Sultan Plaza, Jalan Sultan w 2 VIETNAM 1984 11 00am, 1 30.2 g CATHAY: 27tk SCREAMING DAYI I X (*****00) 11am, 1.30, 4.00 0.30 9.15pm Z o THE TERROfi WQHTMARE g O ORCHARD: 18th BIG DAYI O O (737tSSS)
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      229 18 -^DeCr^^l ■IH CHAMBER MUSIC THE Asean Youth Musicians will present a Chamber Music concert at the Shell Theatrette, Shell Tower, on Friday from 12.45 pm to 1.30 pm. Admission is free. FRANTISEK VAJNAR AND JOHN CLEQQ CZECH conductor Frantisek Vainar and British pianist John Clegg will be featured in the
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      877 18 CHINESE PAINTINGS g-j- l&A'VtilA 1 A CHINESE painting exhibition, entitled Late Ching Dynasty Early Re- liw' publican, will be held at the Yu Yi Z Exhibition Centre, Bras Basah Com- *1 vPwfplex, until April 19, 10 am to 6pm dai- j if \f.? [y. On display are 1,000 works depict-
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      254 18 LE GRAND DADAIS THE Alliance Francaise will screen Le Grand Dadais (The Big Numbskull) today at 9 pm at the RELC (Regional Language Centre) at 30, Orange Grove Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, the film is about a young man looking for his place in life. Admission is free. LIVE AND
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    The winning water pictures
    511 19 Ill I Ili-M M M 1M M 1 WATER is one of the most difficult subjects to photograph properly. It is at times transparent, and at other times reflective The meter in your camera often cannot decide which it is. Too fast a shutter speed freezes
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      389 21 EMPLOYMENT Situations Vacant r 0 HITACHI EXPRESS SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD I WALK-IN INTERVIEW I MALE I PROCESS ■operators (Gross earning I salary up to $600) I Min Sec 2 education »GCE '0' Level holder will receive a higher starting basic salary Age 20 40 Company Benefits: I*3 rotating shifts 'Attractive
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      Sports council's rulings upset Seletar members
      407 22  -  By ERNEST FRIDA SELETAR Country Club members are up in arms against new amendments by the Singapore Sports Council, among which is a regulation stipulating that the captain of the club will be appointed by the council's chairman. Several members, who received the notification
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      Chance to see four woman tennis aces play
      279 22  -  By K SILVAM PATRONS will pay $8 each to see South American Gabriela Sabatini, 14, the youngest girl ever to win a match at the! United States Open Championships, and three other woman tennis aces play in Singapore next month. Sabatini and
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      Lock icon Ishak wins easily as crash mars race
      224 22 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Tues MALAYSIAN national junior track cyclist Ishak Alwi rode to an easy victory after six other riders crashed into one another in the final of the 800 m mass start on the second day of the first Asean Cycling Championship
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      Lock icon What a drubbing!
      306 23  -  Rampaging Saints whip Teck Whye 102-0 •RUGBY r sp^rrs=r! Reports by ERNEST FRIDA YESTERDAY'S rugby match must have been quite a thriller for Chinese High. This is only the second time they have reached the semifinal stage in the rugby competition and they caused a mild stir
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      We'll return and win, claim RI
      207 23 RAFFLES Institution, which had scored doubles by winning the Under-14 and Under-17 titles for the past three years, thrashed Ang Mo Kio 50-0 yesterday. But the Rafflesians are out of the running this year, having lost their earlier games last week to Whitley (9-0)
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      What's the use of worrying?
      80 23 THERE is a saying which goes something like: "When the going gets tough, the tough gets going." That's easy when the odds aren't that heavily stacked against you. But when your opponents are running up scores of hundred to nil, it's easier to just throw
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      Holders Buona Vista Sec right on target
      240 24  -  WATERPOLO By DANIEL WEE TITLE-CHASING Queensway Secondary beat St Andrew's Secondary 19-2 ana defending champions Buona Vista defeated Bukit Ho Swee 20-1 yesterday at Barker Road, reinforcing their claims to the National Schools Waterpolo B Division title. Young pretenders Queensway fielded their reserves
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      Lock icon Victoria upset Siglap for final
      252 24  -  SIGLAP 1 VICTORIA 2 SOCCER By K SILVAM LOWLY-RATED Victoria School created an upset by beating Siglap 2-1 to qualify for the National School's East Zone "A" Division soccer final. Playing at home yesterday, Siglap showed impressive teamwork ana their raids paid off when midfielder
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      Collect $50 and win a running vest
      142 25 m THIS is the Puma running vest that will be given away to all participants who have collected a minimum of $50 for the Puma/Monitor 10K run on June 9. Whether or not you have the stamina to run, you can surely use
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      Free trip to Hong Kong in the offing
      138 25 A SINGLE return Business Class ticket to Hong Kong is in the offing for fitness clubs or any other corporation which has taken up Joe Lewis' challenge to collect donations for the Puma/Monitor 10K charity run on June 9. Mr Lewis of
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      Know what nutrients your food gives you
      594 25  -  Di«t by ANNE BARRY MOST of you have probably heara the terms carbohydrate, fats, protein and energy before. But I bet you're not 100 per cent sure what they mean. For example, do you know what function each of them performs in your
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      Hamstring flexibility
      359 26  -  By YVONNE DOLAN THIS week's exercises are recommended by Runner's World. The first is a test exercise for hamstring flexibility The second is a bent knee hamstring stretch for beginners and the third is called a progressive hamstring stretch. 1 Lying on your back, keep one leg stretched
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      WEEKS 7 AND 8
      357 26  -  d^m, Train with Herb Elliot AUSTRALIAN Olympic champion and one-time middle distance world record holder Herb Elliot today gives you a training schedule for the beginner as well as the advanced runner for the seventh and eighth week of training. It is virtually impossible however, to
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      Marathoner takes up the challenge
      137 26 MARATHON runner Wee Chee Hoong, 29, is already in training for the Puma/Monitor 10K run on June 9. Chee Hoong, who came in "24th, I think" in the women's section of the Singapore Marathon last December, says she is running "just for the fun of
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      390 25 qnd win $2,000 1) The ob|ect ol the contest is to predict outright It there are more than one cor- I correctly the scorelines ol foor Malaysia rect entry, the prize-money will be Cup matches in the boxes provided shared It there is no outright winner, the 2) A different
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  • MONITOR sports
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      Lock icon OXFORD STEP UP THE PACE
      593 27 Reuter LONDON, Tuesday OXFORD UNITED, who have never been in the First Division, and Portsmouth, who were last in it 26 years ago, both pushed closer yesterday to places among English soccer's elite. Oxford's 1-0 win over Middlesbrough through a first-half goal by Jeremy Charles
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      145 27 English Division One: Liverpool v Watford (postponed); Norwich 0 Ipswich 2; Queen s Park Rangers 4 West Ham 2; Stoke 0 Luton 4 (postponed from Jan 19); Sunderland 0 Newcastle 0; West Bromwich 1 Aston Villa 0; Stoke v Coventry (postponed). Division Two: Birmingham 4 Sheffield United 1;
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      Lock icon DOWN FOR GRABS
      37 27 Anglo-Chinese School and Chinese High players battle for the ball on the ground in yesterday's rugby match at Woodsville. Two pages of reports and pictures on Sports in Schools on P24-2S. PICTURE: CHRISTINE CHEW
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      Lock icon 14-year-old fan shot dead in clash with police
      198 27 Reuter BUENOS AIRES, Tuesday A 14-year-old fan was shot dead when police battled with supporters during a soccer match between Argentine clubs Independiente and Boca Juniors, police said yesterday. They said 20 people, including several policemen, were injured and 440 fans were
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