Singapore Monitor, 15 April 1985, Afternoon Edition

Microfilm: NL14934
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    18 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR EVENINu EDITION f M C (P) No 21 5 84 Monday, April 15, 1985 30cents
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    Lock icon Malaysian Navy vessels berth at Brani for the first time
    368 1  -  ■y ROBERT CONCEICAO THREE MISSILE gunboats and a patrol craft from the Royal Malaysian Navy sailed into Singapore today for a joint naval exercise with the Republic of Singapore Navy the first time that Malaysian naval vessels have berthed at
    PICTURE: SPENCER LOH  -  368 words
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    PRIVATE SECTOR GETS A KEY ECONOMIC ROLE
    509 1  -  Brig-Gen Lee's committee is mostly from business and industry By JANICE LIM THE TOP-LEVEL committee that will help plot Singapore's economic future will consist almost entirely of people from the private sector -r including two expatriates. Apart from the chairman, Minister of State
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      Big rise in incidence of 'red eyes'
      384 2  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO "RED EYES" or conjunctivitis has hit Singapore and the past two weeks have seen a dramatic increase in the number of people treated for the disease. According to a Ministry of Health statement issued this morning, from March 25 to
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      Lock icon Viaduct will be ready in September
      245 2 Lianhe Zaobao A VIADUCT, spanning part of Keppel Road, will be open to traffic in September. The $70 million four-storey high expressway will provide motorists travelling from the East Coast Parkway to the west with easy access to Telok Blangah, Pasir Panjang and Jurong.
      Lianhe Zaobao; PICTURE: SHAFIE GOH  -  245 words
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      Lock icon Tower clock to remain at new Bower Block
      123 2 Lianhe Zaobao THE OLD clock tower on top of the Bower Block at the Singapore General Hospital is being repaired as part of renovations to the historic building. Sections of the building is being demolished and what remains will be used for
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    • Article
      Woman, 72, knocked down by bus
      96 2 A 72-YEAR-OLD woman was seriously injured when she was knocked down by a bus at South Bridge Road yesterday. Police said Madam Tan Ah Huay was crossing the road near the junction of Nankin Street at 3.03 pm when the accident happened. She suffered
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      Man threw glass pane
      232 3  -  Two months' jail for danger litter that crashed near playground By IRENE TOH A MAN who was locked out of his house by his wife was so angry that he removed a glass window pane from his hall window and threw it down from his flat,
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      A jumble – but cash rolled in
      194 3  - A jumble but cash rolled in By JULIE ANNE SIT WAS IT a rake? Or was it a coat-rack? Whatever it was, it cost 30 cents. This unusual item was one of the things offered at a jumble sale yesterday on the void deck of Block 225 Ang Mo Kio
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      Ex-art director fined $7,000 for corruption
      244 3 A FORMER art director of the Hyatt Regency Hotel was today fined $7,000 on three counts of corruption and ordered to pay a $2,000 penalty. Victor Chew, 38, pleaded guilty to receiving commission from a printing company on three occasions from January to March
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      NEW BID TO ATTRACT EVERYONE TO SPORTS Feedback on inter-con participation
      578 4  -  Council launches study to boost inter-con games By K SILVAM AN EXTENSIVE national study is being undertaken by the Singapore Sports Council to find out how it can better promote and organise sports at constituency level. The in-depth study
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      'Guides didn't get permission to go on the hike'
      458 4  -  By CATHARINE FERNANDO THE GIRL Guides who got lost while on a weekend hike with some Scouts in the forest of Seletar Reservoir did not get permission from their headquarters before going on the expedition. This is the second time the
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    • NEWS SCAN
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        Sungel Road comes alive
        79 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS DO YOU recognise the busy scene above? It's none other than Sungei Road with the street stalls back in action. This picture was taken on a recent Sunday afternoon. The hawkers were moved out in August 1982. But on weekends,
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        Flagging interest in PTAs
        54 4 PARENT-TEACHER Associations (PTA) in several schools are finding it difficult to stay in existence. Lack of time seems to be the main reason why parents and teachers are not getting together to discuss issues relating to the pupils. Another reason cited is the lack of commitment
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        Pickpockets on the prowl
        101 4 A FIVE-MEMBER pickpocket gang is believed to be preying on tourists. They haunt Haw Par Villa in the day and Bugis Street at night. Tourist guides say the gang has gone as far as threatening them to mind their own business and not to warn the
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      169 3 "£tofac&„ sensatiomll The Swiss would know that as "Simply fantastic!" That's how you would describe The Belvedere's Swiss buffet A Swiss meal is known for its gargantuan helpings, with second portions as big as the first; and fondue recognised as almost being its national dish. Raclette is another Swiss sensation
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      Lock icon Weekend riots leave eight dead
      402 5 Reuter PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa), Monday AT LEAST EIGHT people were killed and several injured as rioting erupted again in South Africa's Black townships over the weekend. Police reported incidents in three of the nation's four provinces, the worst being in the Eastern Cape where
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      Lock icon 'Thinking cap' bid on MCA problem
      86 5 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Mon ACTING PRIME MINISTER Datuk Musa Hitam said today he had put on his "thinking cap" to try to help solve the Malaysian Chinese Association crisis which "is back to square one". "It is a pity that the party is back
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      Lock icon Third World favours body on debt woes
      201 5 Reuter WASHINGTON, Monday REPRESENTATIVES from developing countries have said they favour formation of a new, highlevel task force to seek new ways to deal with Third World debt problems, monetary sources said. The task force, under discussion by deputies of the so-called Group
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      Lock icon Revenge attacks kill four gang members
      148 5 Reuter KOBE (Japan), Monday FOUR GANG members were wounded in clashes yesterday between members of two big criminal syndicates in western Japan, police said. The four, wounded in two attacks here and nearby Kyoto, were members of two groups affiliated with the Ichiwa-Kai, a
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      Lock icon 'IT'S GREAT UP HERE IN SPACE'
      592 6 Sen Garn conducts medical experiments in shuttle UPI CAPE CANAVERAL (Florida), Monday SENATOR Jake Garn waited two days but finally made his television debut in space yesterday, showing how he was wired up like a medical guinea pig and proclaiming: "IPs great up here.
      UPI; PICTURES: AP  -  592 words
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      Lock icon New call for 'freedom' at Bandung
      318 7 Third World leaders to stress economic independence at conference Reuter BANDUNG, Monday DELEGATES from more than 70 Asian and African nations will gather here next week to recall past anti-colonial victories and debate ways to gain more economic independence. The occasion is the 30th
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      Lock icon Black members rebel against 'racism' in Labour Party
      328 7 AP LONDON, Monday BLACK activists in Britain's opposition Labour Party met yesterday and later said they had set up their own sections within local chapters against the wishes of the party's national leadership. "The party is institutionally racist with an overwhelmingly white
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      Lock icon Pakistan offers to train Chinese Muslims
      80 7 AP ISLAMABAD, Monday PAKISTAN yesterday offered to train Chinese Muslims to be religious leaders and renovate Islamic schools and mosques in China. Mr Maqbool Ahmad, Minister of State for Religious Affairs, made the offer to an official Chinese Muslim delegation that has been holding
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      Lock icon Father, son who imported slaves won't be prosecuted
      189 8 UPI LOS ANGELES, Monday A MENTALLY incompetent 71-year-old man and his son will not be prosecuted on charges that they imported destitute Indonesians and sold them into slavery as domestics for rich households, a prosecutor said. Saul Mizrahie of Los Angeles was
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      Lock icon Another man gets the Jarvik-7
      301 8 UPI LOUISVILLE (Kentucky), Monday JACK BURCHAM, 62, told his surgeon, "let's go for it" and yesterday became the world's fifth and oldest man to live on a permanent artificial heart after a trouble-free sixhour operation. Surgery was completed on Mr Burcham in the afternoon at
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      Lock icon US holds first major AIDS conference
      400 8 UPI ATLANTA, Monday THE WORLD'S first major conference on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome AIDS begins today amid signs that the deadly disease may be spreading into the general population. Unprecedented international interest in the disease for wnich there is no cure or effective treatment
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      Lock icon South Africa expected to repeal apartheid sex laws
      116 8 Reuter CAPE TOWN, Monday SOUTH AFRICA is expected to announce tomorrow that it will repeal apartneid laws banning sex and marriage between Whites and non-Whites, government sources said. Home Affairs Minister F de Klerk is likely to make the announcement after a
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      235 5 f^S^BIH wwSHi2fSs*»i!^BlaasHoßlS^^^^^H IBBMhW ;^;>i|B||^p|Bfpp||yppyj^^-/^pppMMBBpBMMBBBMBMMBBBMMMBBBBBBM OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM L Place Sticker Here 10 First Prizes —A $155 Charles Just answer 3 easy questions! Jourdan Ladies' Tick (V) where applicable. Handbag The "Homemate" Automatic Toilet 20 Second Prizes —A $95 Charles Cleaner bottle has an orange ball Jourdan Ladies' es No Clutch
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      356 6 The Businessman's Lunch at Le Chalet, Ladyhill Hotel Le'Chalet makes you an exciting offer for lunch the Businessman's Lunch At a reasonable $12 75 per person. I S enjoy a superb four- course meal A different f menu is served daily. from Mondays to A '""X Fridays t\ Reservations: 737
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      164 7 Hotel meriehen Singapore. ■P^^^^L__2L^^^rl!OVH6fTTTTFT^s^H*E^<^^B^^^^^^^<^ ;•> J.l'':»• J Cafe La Terrasse will be ,j Italian from April 12 30th. Here's your chance to enjoy rich Italian cuisine, buffet-style for The Italian Buffet is served at just $16+ a person. lunchtime between noon and 2.30 Savour 26 dishes pm. daily, and for
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      56 8 An incredible new Hoover washer at an incredible price. v l/f ■JfflHMßnMjJgln^TOjfflH^^B Hm KBHSEEn Pftia®] Harper, Qllflllan (Singapore) Pt« Ltd Sales office: Harpers House. 154 West Coast Road, Singapore 0512. Tel: *****11. Service centra: W7, Unit 23 Pasir Panjang Warehouse Service, Singapore 0511. Tel: *****75/6/7. Showroom: #01-24, Balestier Plaza, 400
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      BATTLE FOR TAKEOVER OF LEONG HUAT SHAPES UP
      819 9  -  By CATHERINE ONG A THREE-YEAR deadlock in Leong Huat Industries shares has been bfoken and a battle for control of the the ailing steel fabricator appears to be shaping up. Sometime in the near future, minority shareholders can expect a takeover bid
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      Worth of Mr Ho's assets
      463 9  -  By JILL HUM AMONG Mr Ho Kok Cheong's properties are Chinatown Centrepoint, People's Parkway Tower, the People's Park Comfilex, People's Park Katong, and a flatted actory at Soon Wing Road. Phase I of Chinatown Centrepoint comprising the podium and theatre will be completed by the
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      TOP APPOINTMENTS
      280 10 INTERNATIONAL Bank of Singapore Ltd has appointed ME PETER SEAH LIM HUAT Executive Director of the bank. In this appointment, Mr Seah will function as Chief Executive Officer of IBS He will retain his current appointment as General Manager, National Division, Overseas Union Bank Ltd. MR HENG CHIANG
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      ON THE MOVE
      563 10 RIVER View Hotel appointed the following: MR YUTAKA KOBAYASHI as Director of General Affairs. Mr Kobavashi graduated from the Commercial Faculty of the Waseda University. He started his career with Nippon View Hotel in Japan in 1967 and since then, worked in various hotels managed by the
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      Lock icon DOLLAR AND GOLD
      206 10 Reuter THE US dollar was little changed against most major currencies compared with last Friday's New York levels in tnin early trading. Dealers said the dollar's outlook remained uncertain and operators were reluctant to take fresh positions ahead of the release this week of US economic data,
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      MCA crisis leads to selling of related stocks
      282 10 THE LOCAL bourse opened mixed this morning with little trading activity and closed easier at the lunch-time break. Further speculation of a deterioration in the Malaysian Chinese Association crisis across the Causeway led to selling of related stocks. Top volume stock Supreme
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      INDICES:
      42 10 ■THE OUB Composite Share Price Index closed at 403.98, down 3.02 points from the previous days's close of 407.00. The OUB Singapore Dollar Tradeweighted Index was up 0.0401 point to 133.6260 in morning trading from the previous day's close of 133.5859.
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      STOCKS
      258 10 Selected stocks at midday. Market tone: slightly easier Boustead 1.69/1.71 Cold Storage 2.69/2.70 FN 5.05/5.10 Genting 5.70/5.75 GIH 1.75/1.88 Haw Par 2.12/2.13 Isetan 2.40 S Jurong Cement 1.89 S Keck Seng 2.12/2.13 Esso 2.55/2.59 Inchcape 2.44/2.45 Intraco 2.03/2.05 M Cement 2.25/2.29 Metro 2.85/2.86 MPHB 0.89/0.89 Vi MUIB 2.30/2.33 Nat
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      FOREX
      103 10 Your S$ to on* unit of foreign currency Soiling Buying TT/DD TT DO US$ 2.2170 2.2070 2.1980 sterling 2.7761 2.7541 2.7441 Australian 1.4823 1.4583 1.4433 Canadian 1.6334 1.6133 1.6033 New Zealand 1.0209 1.0008 1.9758 CURRENCY NOTES S$ to 1 unit US$ 2.21 2.19 NZ| 1.05 0.98 sterling 2.82 2.72
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      7 9 STOKER THE BROKER IS ON PAGE 10
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      108 9 Traditional TAIWAN PORRIDGE Lovers of true Taiwan porridge can now enjoy a wholesome meal of traditional favourites in the Coffee Lounge, Goodwood Park Hotel. To accompany the porridge, there is a list of more than 40 items crisp fried baby squids, spicy kangkong, fried bean sprouts with salted fish The
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    • ANSWER BOX
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        How to take external law degree course
        237 11 THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES I WISH to pursue a law degree coarse under the University of London's external degree scheme. I would lihe to know: WHAT are the procedures involved and who is the person to write to for enrolment forms? HOW
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        Estate to go to family
        164 11 MY FATHER (deceased) was a co-administrator of a niece of private property which is being acquired by the authorities for re-development. The administrator is also deceased, and so is the owner of the land. The reimbursement Is currently In process among the co-administrator's children only.
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        Persistent pain in chest
        165 11 I AM addicted to coffee. I drink about four cups of coffee a day. Each cup contains five teaspoonsful of coffee (Nescafe). Since I began taking it in big ampunts, I nave been experiencing pain in my chest (the left side). The pain is there all
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        Nocturnal emissions
        50 11 WHAT causes ejaculating of sperm during sleep? Is it harmful to health? EJACULATING of sperm during sleep or nocturnal emission is a normal physiological process whereby sexual tension is released. It is usually associated with erotic dreams and is not harmful to the health. Source: Singapore Medical Association
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        98 11 MY SISTER has been married for about six years now and she is still childless. The problem with her is that she is too weah to conceive. I would love very much to help my sister to carry the baby for her by having the ovary of my sister and
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        Guns that keep bleeding
        86 11 MY GUMS bleed constantly. They bleed when I brash my teeth (although I ase the softest bristles available) and even when I am talking or chewing gam. As a result I have bad breath. I have been taking vitamin C, but it does not help. Can
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        Problem with slanted leg
        86 11 WHEN I was young I had a normal walk. But as I grow older, I find that one of my legs is growing slanted to one side. May I know the possible causes for this? Is there any way to cure it and if there is,
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        ANY QUERY? LET US HELP
        55 11 SOMETHING troubling you. Need clarification on certain issues? Let us help. Send your queries to us and we will try to get the relevant authorities or organisations to provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta
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      Shyness can be conquered
      243 11 IF YOU often feel tongue-tied, ■uncomfortable and insecure in social or business situations or are troubled by frequent blushing, you probably know you are shy. But did you know that there are ways you can overcome this problem by yourself? You can begin at home by
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      83 11 Get a fed erf" Body N Soul Fresh from their successful stint iri Bahrain, Body M Soul of the Philippines are thrilling audiences every night at The Lounge with dIJC their special brand of music. Their repertoire ranges from Jazz to PPnVVTI Entertainment: /r V^ TT 1 1 8.00 pm
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    Crimebusters close in on Mafia
    741 12 All-out drive to put the lid on the mobsters features Knight-RMktor Wowipopoft NEW YORK: The words "reputed" and "mobster" are back in the news in a big way, and because of a nationwide US Justice Department crackdown on organised crime that seems to be working,
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      78 12 Elegant Titoni Gents and Ladies rectangular watches with detachable bracelets. Matt and mirror polished in 2-tone gold-plated finish. Waterproof. "I TJMf Psi >*gyysL, yrj t ''^X& x v TITO N I. THE STYLE THAT OTHERS V^lQi POLAPROOF* Sole Agent: Look tor the uraqu* POLAPROOF* CHINA (SWISS WATCH) PTE LTD. 101
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      Putting Singapore in bad light
      444 13 THE SINGAPORE monitor EHHlffl GETTING A foreign maid is very much the "in thing" for many Singaporeans these days. With the rise in numbers has come a proportionate increase in tales of exploitation. Not just employers taking advantage of the foreign maids, but sometimes the
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      'Lawyer' classics: SBC to consider repeats
      122 13  -  REPLIES JEANNE TAY (MISS) Public Relations Officer, SBC PLEASE refer to the letter "Screen more classics on lawyers, SBC" by "Non Addict" (SM, March 30). The feature films "Anatomy of A Murder," "Compulsion" and "The Young Philadelphians" mentioned in the letter, were shown in
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      How schedule on chid care fees is calculated
      577 13  -  S C CHAI (MRS) Deputy Director (Public Relations) for Permanent Secretary Ministry of Community Development WE REFER to the letter "Facts Do Not Warrant Raising Child Care Cost" by "Concerned" (SM, March 30) and would like to clarify certain issues concerning child
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      Shame on us, for such cruelty...
      122 13 I FULLY agree with the comments made by Ilsa Sharp (SM, April 10). The sight of the odd python in a drain or lizard in the park seems to bring out the worst instincts in a Singaporean who will submerge all sense of decency
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      70 13 LETTERS on any subject of public interest be lor puMcation. They should be typed and mutt be signed. They must sfto include the tenter's name and address even H the writer decides to use a pseudonym In print "A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the right to
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      Musical climate
      1412 14 leisure Jfl VIOLET 00N visits the fourth Asean Youth Music camp at Kent Ridge THE Peter Low Singers, spirited northern Lion dancers, the Republic of Singapore Air Force Band, the Kampong Glam Community Centre Lion and Flag Dance Troupe, the Kaliaman Temple Musicians, the Hadrah Group of the
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      Pompeii receives warning of doom
      590 16 Tha Last Days of PompaU (Part four) (Malay auMHlae) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) DESPITE the magistrate's instruction, several Christians are killed when soldiers storm the forest where they are having their secret meeting. Although Chloe and Petrus manage to escape, the latter is arrested in
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      WE ARE THE WORLD IS POP FOR EVERYONE
      932 17  -  b&£!tk Reviews by LIM SEK ALBUM: WE ARE THE WORLD ARTISTE: USA for Africa LABEL: USA ***** (CBS) HERE it is at last! The album version of the much publicised charity romp by some of the biggest and the best on the
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      Lock icon Last attempt at staying together
      406 17  -  By FRANK SPOTNITZ in New York UPI EARTH, WIND AND FIRE has returned to the recording studio for a session to determine whether the immensely popular funksoul act will stay together or splinter into solo acts. Philip Bailey, whose falsetto has been featured along with
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      Just jazz
      662 17  -  John McLaughlin Mahavishnu (Warner) Pat Metheny Group Fint Circle (BCM) BUI Evans Living in the Crest of n Wave (Elektra/Musiclan) Elements Forward Motion (Antilles) Reviewed by LEE YIN CHEONG GREAT news for true-blue fusioneers: The Mahavishnu Orchestra has re-formed. It is to be, however, a reformation in name
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      34 14 l^=ass^B flipp^F Executive Hours—4 p.m.-9 p.m. f A★ a 40% discount on all pouring drinks a complimentary half bottle of liquor for every bottle purchased a variety of snacks available. I \'*Bu, I Te1eph0ne:*****24
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      237 14 BEST U.S. STEAK IB Direct from Harris Ranch in Central California The Number rC One Steak in California, and now in Singapore Z/f fJWIf Only at Jack's Place Steak House you'll find six different choices from only $16, you'll get a tender, juicy, corn-feo A premium U.S. Steak with the
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      1191 15 lAlClira /H/ THE SINGAPORE MONTTOR Ih 1 leisure MONDAY, APRIL 15.1M8 IV/ sbMHI Live Sample 3.00 Opening and Programme followed by PrinChang Ping (r) subtitles). Simple Accident* This programme demonstrates the dangers of deep holes, flying on or stormy W weather, climbing telephone poles, playing in dangerous a areas and
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      64 16 .ft "..'-w J Business Hours; 10.30 am to 12.00 mid-night HAWAII HEALTH CENTRE #03 14 IK. R'KAMA HOTEL SHOPPING CENTRE. 10. El 1 TONG SKN STRF.HT. SIN( iAPORE 010 V Tel: *****66, *****88 Ext: 3333 EXCELSIOR HEALTH CENTRE S. OOUMAN STRHKT, #(HW. EXCELSIOR HOTEL SINGAPORE 0617. Tel: *****06, *****33- Ext:
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      479 16 fUM GUIO€ 1 •WfP 1 w > DAL1T(***** 1 6) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30f. CLEMENTI (*****51) (1.15, 3.45, 7, 9.30): TIGHTROPE(E> 59) 4 6 3 915): FRIENDLY GHOST (C) WHY I WAS BORN (C) TIGHTROPE (E) 33 730, 9m GOLDEN (*****66) (11, 1.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30): COP FRIENDLY GHOST (C)
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      80 18 CAPITOL: NOW SHOWING! (*****59) S SHOWS at 11am. 1.30, 4.00, 6.30, 9.15 <1 iOCM-MJWD ft!tCTIVE.-TOU6H I SUftR-COOI JADE: Last DAYS-Ust DAYSI (*****80) 5 SHOWS at 11am, 1.30, 4.00, 9.30, 9.00 MOariouM and Highly IntmlMgant Action Commdy No* BREAKING BOX OFFICE RECORDS in Ammricm Eddie Murphy is I detective Axel Foley
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      87 18 ********************000 o GOLDEN SULTAN: 18tfe M DAYI O O (*****76) 4th Floor, Sudan Plaza Jalan Sultan O g o CATHAY: HURRYI LAST DAYS o 0(39(9400) S SHOWS: lUm, 1.90,440,0.901 ».ISpmO O A heart-pounding horror movie that chalenges your courage O o Htw ln| cm yn nppriss yiv scpims. O NOW
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      186 18 -r T INTENSIVE CARE A REMEDY FOR CORPORATE INSOLVENCY A SEMINAR on Intensive Care A Remedy for Corporate Insolvency, organised by Coopers and Lybrand Associates, will be neld at Mandarin Hotel, on Friday. Sir Kenneth Cork, a pioneer in the development of intensive care services, will head a panel of
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      996 18 Theatre for the young DATE TIME PROGRAMME Today 3 pm Cinderella by Act 3 at the National Library. This is a musical fantasy based on the popular fairy tale. Admission is free. 8 pm Stories by David Glass at DBS Auditorium is a collection of mime styles by the British
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    Baba Buffet with a Katong flavour
    613 20  -  The Chef Recommends By LEE CHIU SAN IF YOU are a Peranakan raised in Katong or Joo Chiat and want to taste the dishes your elders used to make, sample the Baba Buffet which will be available at the Hotel Phoenix Coffee House daily
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      190 20 BAY KITCHEN INTRODUCING OUR SPECIALTY:HONG KONG STYLE FOUR SEASON'S STEAMBOAT SIDE ORDERS:A 'LA CARTE CHIENES DISHES. PORRIDGE. RICE VERMICELLI. RICE AND NOODLES, WE OFFER BUFFET AND ALSO TAKE AWAY ARE WELCOME. \\yfX DROP IN \dVQ/ AND EXPERIENCE V 7 OUR EXCELLENT FOOD AND SERVICES. BUSINESS HOUR: V jjAs/E; MON-SUN FROM
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      118 20 RED LANTERN REVOLVING RESTAURANT (PTE) LTD. 60A, Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Collyer Quay. Singapore 0104 I I Set atop the city's buzzling business core and harbour front, the Red Lantern I Revolving Restaurant affords memorable dining experience. Take in enchanting city sights and dazzling harbour lights as you feast on
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      188 20 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT iti*tsj£ SSSEIEJeJEIEJE] g LIVE SEAFOOD r3 GAROUPA jjn m SOON HOCK ra 13 CRABS.PRAWNS R1 ra LOBSTERS Gl Delicious Cantonese Cuisine by HOOI KOKWAI We cater for birthday wedding parties buffet lunches business functions Live music and songs while you dine in comfort No cover charge. Blk
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      214 21 Eating Spots tl KIPLING'S CHOP HOUSE, 15th Floor. Asia Chambers. McCullum Street, where Executives lunch in cosy ambience. Economically. Tel: 221 2639. FOR SALE QOOO AND NEW Ricoh KRS leather case computerised flash selling at $150. Can 563 8036, Wu. NITSUKO TELEPHONE SET (6 phones), canon NP2OO photo copier machine
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      391 22 classified 273-9090 Accommodation Vacant m D15T.1955, CHUAN PARK newly completed brand new maisonnette and apartments for rent. Partly/ fuNy furnished. Facilities available are swimming pool, 24-hour security, tennis/ squash court, club house, etc. Tel: 734-9181, Miss Ng. DISTRICT 1128, SEMIDETACHED house. Partially/ fully furnished for rent. Interested tel: 734-9181, Miss
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      433 22 SNPL BUILDING TENDER NOTICE 1. Tenders are invited from interested caterers to undertake catering services and the supply of the following meals and beverages at its staff canteen in the SNPL new building: A. (i) Hot cook meals and snacks (ii) Drinks/Beverages (iii) Fresh cut fruits A fruit juices B.
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      MAYDAY, MAYDAY
      300 23  -  Organisers of charity meet get unexpectedly poor response GOLF ROUNDUP with ERNEST FRIDA ORGANISERS of the annual Singapore Island Country Club May Day Charity tournament are puzzled by the poor response from golfers, despite the attractive prizes. Only 192 entries have been received from seven clubs two of
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      Veteran Sachev gives SICC Invitation a miss
      275 23 PREM SACHDEV and Eugene Campos are the notable absentees in the Singapore Island Country Club Invitation tournament which starts at the New course on Thursday. Businessman Sachdev has been a regular competitor in the tournament and nis absence has caught many players by
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      Move to attract top squash players to the regional circuit
      369 23  -  By ALFONSO CHAN IN A move to attract world class squash professionals to this region, a better coordinated Asia-Pacific squash circuit has been planned by the squash associations of Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, New Zealand and Australia. Last year, top
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      Still no indication of who will be the next captain of Seletar
      317 23 THE SINGAPORE Sport* Council and Seletar Country CTub captain Joe Gob may not see eye to eye on many things, especially on tbe way tbe club sbould be run. But yesterday they were on the best of terms
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      Take a few hot tips from the ladies, Joe
      139 23 JOE GOH, the outgoing captain of Seletar Country Club, may have had a head start on his wife and daughter in golf but he may have to take lessons from them on how to achieve a hole-in-one. His daughter, Patrica, registered
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      Participation Figures in Inter-Con Sports
      201 23 Ymt 1t73 1«74 1076 1171 1»77 1978 A Badminton 64 (896) 50 (700) 50 (700) 51 (714) 64 (896) 64 (896) Volleyball 39(468) 43(516) 54(648) 53(636) Natball 61 (671) 61 (671) Tabta Tennis 40 (440) 46 (506) 57 (627) 66 (726) 67 (737) Swimming Basketball
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      IS HE THE BEST?
      431 24 PETER SHILTON PETER SHILTON is considered by the vast majority of English football fans to be the best goalkeeper in the world. But while respected throughout the game both at home and abroad, not all the world can agree on the England and Southampton star, despite
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      Lock icon Soccer's 'Mr Fixit'
      97 24 IPS NO WONDER Graham Taylor wants to add Brian Talbot to his Watford squad. Brian is the typical versatile player that carries a "Mr Fixit" tag. His primary role is in midfield, prompting Tony Woodcock and Paul Mariner with a stream of passes or dashing around to
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      Neal's mammoth testimonial
      369 24 LIVERPOOL skipper Phil Neal is in line for the richest testimonial in British soccer history, thanks to the continuing success of Merseysiders rivals, Everton. The 34-year-old former England right-back has persuaded Howard Kendall's men to provide the opposition in his benefits game at Anfield at the end
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      Lock icon Upset over Reilly transfer
      98 24 IPS WATFORD manager Graham Taylor upset a few people at Vicarage Road when he decide to sell striker George Reilly to Newcastle for £200,000 (5|540,000). Many of the backroom staff wanted the 27-year-old Scot to stay at Watford and they were still shaking their heads when
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      YESTERDAY'S RESULTS
      584 25 RACE 1 CI 2 Dtv 2 12Mm 7 Puteri Emas 52 Tiley (1)3 11 3 Nice Performer 56.5 P Lee (7) 1 3 2 6 Bulota Kasap II S3 Junaidi (5) 2 2 3 1 Chaya Timor V 54 Mc Liew (6) 7 6 4 Owner Inderapura Stable
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      Not all SBC's fault
      372 25  -  By EE BOON LEE TALK among fans at the National Stadium last night turned again and again to "the goal they never saw" They were, of course, referring to Paul Walsh s last-sup equaliser for Liverpool in their English Football Association Cup semifinal against Manchester United
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      Day the Merseyside challenge came back from the grave
      596 25  -  By SIMON BARNES in LONDON FA CUP holders Everton will return proudly to Wembley next month to defend tne title they won a year ago. But it took all the resilience and confidence born of a 20-match unbeaten run to wrest
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      Lock icon MATCH FACTS
      73 25 Reuter LEADING scorers in English soccer after yesterday's matches: DIVISION ONE: 31 Kerry Dixon (Chelsea) 25 Mark Falco (Tottenham), Graeme Sharp (Everton), 24 Gary Lineker (Leicester). DIVISION TWO: 27 John Aldridge (Oxford) 21 David Geddis (Birmingham) 18 Gary Stevens (Shrewsbury). DIVISION THREE: 27 Tommy Tynan (Plymouth) 26 Trevor
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      SCAMERS IN THE NEWS
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      RESULTS AND TABLES
      1241 25 ENGLISH FA CUP Luton 1 Evtfton 2, Alter extra time (ftiH-tilM 1 wore 1-1) Manchester United 2 1 Jverpool 2 after extra time (tull-time score 1-1). DIVISION ONE Arsenal 1 Nottingham Forest 1. Coventry 0 Sunderland 1, Ipswich 1 Sheffield Wednesday 2, Leicester 1 Tottenham 2, Newcastle
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      Lock icon 'I'll be back for more'
      412 26 West German Langer wins first major US tourney as Strange slips Agencies AUGUSTA (Qaorgia), Mon AFTER winning the US Masters golf tournament, West German Bernhard Langer said: "I'll be back ana will win a few more before long." He added: "I've always wanted to win
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      Lock icon Unstoppable Lendl
      697 26 Czechoslovak blasts his way to third win in three weeks Reuter DALLAS, Monday IVAN LENDL'S blistering serves and devastating forehand shots overpowered Tim Mayotte's serve-and-volley game yesterday to earn the dour Czechoslovak the US|l5O,OOO (*****,500) winner's purse in the World Championship Tennis final. After being tested in the
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      Lock icon FINAL SCORES:
      426 26 Reuter COLLATED scores of tho Masters golf toumamont at tha Augusta National Qolf Club aftsr today's final round (playars US unlass stated, (a) danotas amateur): 262 Bernhard Langer (W Germany) 72 74 68 68 284 Seve Ballesteros (Spain) 12 71 71 70 Curtis Strange 80 65 68 71
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      160 24 English food hearty and wholesome. HaH Try the typical English Fish's Chips, atam the aiwipaper wrapping of cone. (We've Med then 9 to decorate the walk). Oar Chickea in the Basket beats sll the "finger-licking good" alternatives in town. Getting to the real McCoy, read savoary iteak and kidney pies,
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      35 25 IG SWEEP FIRST: *****4 ($2,179) SECOND: *****5 ($1050). THIRD: *****5 ($545) STARTERS ($54): *****4 *****9 *****8 *****8 *****7 *****5 *****2 *****4 *****7 *****0 CONSOLATION ($48): *****3 *****4 *****6 *****3 *****2 *****1 *****2 *****4 *****1 *****5
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      119 26 BUCK II MAGIC ft It's no mystery why the pros use TPM fIH putters: pin-point accuracy Based on JL T P Mills tour-proven designs, jjl w Spalding TPM putters with their ul [m precision ground, steel heads. m Jm I^^ are delicately balanced 1 nto you 1H vk deft touch
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      Lock icon TORINO OPEN UP TITLE RACE
      326 27 Turin team end Verona's winning run to close gap at the top Reuter ROME, Monday TORINO threw open the race for the Italian First Division title yesterday when they won 2-1 at Verona to become only the second team to beat the league leaders this
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      RESULTS
      85 27 Avellino 1 Atalanta 1, Como 1 Lazio 0, Cremonese 1 Napoli 1, Internazionale 1 Fiorentina 0, Juventus 3 Udinese 2, Roma 3 Ascoli 1, Sampdoria 2 Milan 1 Verona 1 Torino 2 Italian Div On* (Top Fiva) P W D L F A PTS. Verona 25 13 10 2
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      Lock icon West German Langer wins US Masters
      137 27 AP AUGUSTA (Georgia), Monday WEST GERMAN BernI hard Langer fired a 4-under-par 68 in the closing round and became only the third non-US player to win the prestigious Masters golf tournament. Langer, the first German to win any of golf's four major championships, acquired
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