Singapore Monitor, 27 April 1985
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Title Section12 1985-04-27 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 21/5/84 Saturday, April 27, 1985 30cents12 words
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Article, Illustration350 1985-04-27 1 JULIE ANNE SIT - Possible court action against employers of five caught working illegally ■y JULIE ANNE SIT THE EMPLOYERS responsible for hiring five foreigners caught working here illegally in a raid last Tuesday may be Erosecuted if enough evidence as been established against them. The move is part350 words
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112 1985-04-27 1 AP NEW YORK, Saturday AN ASPIRING poet threatened to blow up St Patrick's Cathedral here unless he was allowed to see the archbishop. But Pedro Laboy, 28, surrendered to police when his "bomb" a box containing onty an alarm clock began ringing. Laboy's bombingAP - 112 words
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128 1985-04-27 1 UPI YOUNQSTOWN (Ohio), Saturday THE MICE at the Mahoning County Courthouse were happier than usual this week They sampled the marijuana kept there as evidence. "They're still flying around," building superintendent Rich Malagisi joked yesterday. "We thought they were bats atUPI - 128 words
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Advertisement37 1985-04-27 1 Monitor living Women rockers storm the music scene New odyssey hits the screen SPECTRUM India's Bangalore: City of Gardens i Anew concept in children's books School's goalkeepers make a splash Soccer: Cowan fights to recover from injury37 words
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Advertisement83 1985-04-27 1 me noQsmi&Q^, TV 6UIDE: P 18 HIGHLIGHTS TODAY TOMORROW: P 19 Robinson's introduces the Shirt Tie for Ladies Exclusive to Robinson's 100% cotton shirts for ladies who want lots of room for easy movement. Wear it plain or dress it up with a tie. you wiinoo^ 100% Cotton /I i83 words
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Article, Illustration401 1985-04-27 2 JOSEPH LEE - By JOSEPH LEE A DELEGATION of senior Inland Revenue officials will be leaving for China on May 5 to discuss a tax treaty to avoid double taxation. The Singapore officials will meet officials from the Chinese General Taxation Bureau. Businessmen401 words
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260 1985-04-27 2 CATHARINE FERNANDO - By CATHARINE FERNANDO FROM June, tour guides will be required to attend refresher courses. Otherwise, their licences to operate would be forfeited. This was disclosed at the annual general meeting of the National Travel Association of Singapore, which will be260 words
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Article, Illustration213 1985-04-27 2 ANG PENG HWA - By ANG PENG HWA AN ELEPHANT will waft six storeys high over the Padang in front of the Singapore Cricket Club on Friday morning. The Great Sky Elephant, as it is called, is a custom-made hot-air balloon of Mr Malcolm Forbes, publisher of the financial213 words
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366 1985-04-27 2 CHEE LI CHOO - By CHEE LI CHOO MORE bosses are showing their apEreciation of their secretaries if the etter business at several restaurants this week are any indication. During Secretaries Week (April 21 to April 27), lunch bookings at these restaurants increased by an average366 words
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Article448 1985-04-27 3 IRENE TOH - Several complaints about exhibitionists received by police recently By IRENE TOH A 16-YEAR-OLD schoolgirl told the police that two men exposed themselves to her on two occasions. Her complaint is one of several that police have received concerning "flashers" in Upper Boon Keng Road, Towner Road,448 words
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310 1985-04-27 3 MICHAEL LIEW - By MICHAEL LIEW THE ORGANISERS of the "self-sale" used-car market at the National Stadium car park plan to carry on their activities this Sunday despite having been stopped by the police last Sunday. Used Cars Centre, the company that launched310 words
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Article, Illustration141 1985-04-27 3 THESE two visiting Austrians were in a hurry to get their Volkswagen van serviced, for every single minute matters a great deal to them. Mr Rudi Lins, 40, (left) and Mr Gerhard Plattner, 46, are travelling round the world in their van and hopePicture by SPENCER LOH - 141 words
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661 1985-04-27 4 BENNY ORTEGA; ROBERT CONCEICAO - They have dropped in service and competitiveness, says Euromoney By BENNY ORTEGA and ROBERT CONCEICAO WE ARE still among the best, say Singapore Airlines and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore. The statement was made in response to a survey by661 words
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Article224 1985-04-27 4 THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board is now turning its attention to promoting traditional festivals events such as the Kite Festival to enhance the Republic's festive nature. This is part of the Board's plan to create a unique image for Singapore aimed at boosting the country's tourist224 words
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139 1985-04-27 4 THE GOVERNMENT has imposed "great sufferings and hardships" on taxi drivers and their families in its recent increases in diesel tax and taxi fares, said the Barisan Sosialis. In an official statement sent to the Press, the party said the diesel tax139 words
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485 1985-04-27 4 THE HOUSING and Development Board yesterday announced it was raising the monthly family income ceiling for the purchase of its four-room, five-room and executive flats from $3,500 to $4,000. A board spokesman said that since the income ceiling for the purchase485 words
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233 1985-04-27 4 Lianhe Zaobao SELF-RENEWAL exercises within the clan associations have had a substantial impact on Chinese cultural organisations. With the associations gradually turning their attention to cultural work, a number of them are teaming up with Chinese performing arts groups. The new relationship isLianhe Zaobao - 233 words
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332 1985-04-27 5 LEE KIT MUN - By LEE KIT MUN A GANG OF teenagers was seen attempting to steal the belongings of tennis players at Court 5 of the Singapore Tennis Centre while the players were concentrating on their game. These youths were standing outside332 words
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Article, Illustration501 1985-04-27 5 VICTOR SOH; ROBERT CONCEICAO - By VI VICTOR SOH and ROBERT CONCEICAO THE 15 Filipino workers injured in the tunnel accident at the Orchard Mass Rapid Transit station site have been told to rest for 24 hours after their ordeal yesterday morning Four of them were takenPICTURES: HAIRIS; MONITOR GRAPHIC: BY PETER THAM - 501 words
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Article178 1985-04-27 5 WHEN the wagons hit the material door of the mudlocK, the door at the other end was not closed. Compressed air in the area wnere the men were working and in the mudlock rushed out through the damaged door and the atmospheric pressure immediately plunged from178 words
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Article, Illustration872 1985-04-27 6 YONG POW ANG - By YONG POW ANG A COFFEE shop in Tanjong Katong had a $40,000 face-lift early last year. The money was spent on renovation of the premises, a coffee brewer, ice-making machine and a refrigerator. Prices for the food remain the same while cold872 words
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Advertisement28 1985-04-27 2 Simw Curry Tiffin At Raffles. F J| Also, special Tok Panjang buffet in the Tiffin Room. Raffles Hotel Our tradition is legendary Beach Road, Sinjfapore 0718 Tel: *****4128 words
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Advertisement69 1985-04-27 3 Cherry Trio Now there's Cherry Readywax, keep singing in the rain with your favourite shoes on. The Cherry Trio, three Cherry Readywax Liquid Shoe Polishes in Black, Brown and Neutral. give your shoes that sparkling shine. Cherry is easy to use, waterproof for protection and gives you a longer shine69 words
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Advertisement136 1985-04-27 5 The Hilton's Lounge presents A touch of Romance is for two. Romance is soft and warm and puts a glow in the heart. Romance is music only you can hear. Romance' is also Joel and Tracy Joffrin— a husband and wife duet who have entertained throughout Europe, the Middle East,136 words
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Advertisement76 1985-04-27 6 iMDIMMBiyi "I find it very difficult to be objective about a product which so strongly appeals to my sense of what is required from an amplifier". Graham S. Mayor "Hi-Fi For Pleasure r v j— LIM. L* L* as JijL PERREAUX qst® 04-12 Supreme House, Penang Road. Singapore 0923. Tel:76 words
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WORLD BRIEFS
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122 1985-04-27 7 THE U6 Senate yesterday urged President Reagan to reconsider his visit to the Bitburg military cemetery in West Germany next month because Bitburg contains the graves of Nazi SS soldiers. The non-binding resolution was passed by voice vote but had 79 co-sponsors among122 words
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102 1985-04-27 7 SHANGHAI, China's most crowded metropolis, has announced a new living allowance for its retired population to offset rising costs due to price reforms. The Thursday edition of Shanghai's Jiefans Ribao (Liberation Daily), seen yesterday in Beijing, said the allowances will be issued from102 words
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134 1985-04-27 7 THE JAPANESE edition of the American magazine Playboy has published nude pictures of five women It says were members of the US Marine Corps based in Okinawa, southern Japan The Japanese-language monthly, in its June edition, gave only the first names of the134 words
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107 1985-04-27 7 A TAIWANESE Air Force sergeant hijacked a domestic airliner yesterday but was overpowered by security officers. An airline official said the Boeing 737 was flying from Taipei to the southern port city of Kaohsiune with about 80 passengers and crew on board107 words
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70 1985-04-27 7 SEPARATE explosions wrecked a Syrian diplomat's limousine and destroyed the Libyan Arab Airlines office in Geneva yesterday. A bomb planted outside the street-level airline office exploded at in the early morning, destroying the offices and shattering nearby windows. Police said nobody was70 words
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92 1985-04-27 7 A BRITISH woman who cannot stop laughing after suffering brain damage in a car crash four years ago has been awarded damages of £120,000 (S|3lB 200 dollars) in the High Court. Ms Dianne Smith, 27, suffered serious face and head injuries in the92 words
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561 1985-04-27 7 Soviet refusal to stop violence responsible for move AP WASHINGTON, Saturday THE UNITED States expelled a Soviet assistant military attache yesterday in retaliation for the Soviet Union's refusal to renounce the use of violence against US personnel stationed in East Germany. Lieutenant-Colonel Stanislav Ivanovich GromovAP - 561 words
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366 1985-04-27 7 AP NEW YORK, Saturday ALL OF the four American patients who received permanent artificial hearts have developed infections, weakened immune systems and anaemia. All have had subsequent bleeding problems and kidney malfunctions, and three have had difficulty breathing. Two have died, theAP - 366 words
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193 1985-04-27 7 Reuter AHMEDABAD (India), Saturday ARMY helicopters circled over the riot-hit western Indian city of Ahmedabad yesterday while troops patrolled the streets to enforce round-the-clock curfews imposed on several suburbs. At least 50 people have been killed in 10 days of street battles in the city,Reuter - 193 words
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Article, Illustration934 1985-04-27 8 OPA JOHN McEnroe is whispering sweet nothings to Tatum O'Neal in their $5.4 million Californian beach house. But tongues are wagging more sinisterly elsewhere. When McEnroe unexpectedly lost his world championship tennis crown recently, one question dominated the inquest into his defeat byOPA - 934 words
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Article224 1985-04-27 8 SHOWBIZ SPOTLIGHT FLORENCE TURNER of Cincinnati says her son, Ted, the cable television magnate, is just the man to clean up CBS. Turner, head of Cable News Network and owner of the Atlanta Braves, filed papers to take over CBS last week and his mother says he224 words
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Article, Illustration339 1985-04-27 9 > SATURDAY PEOPLE Sygma USING hammers and etching needles, blowtorches and circular saws, they break up, cut up and crush the computers which nave grown prematurely old. Why this joyful carnage, this destruction ot what could be relics of our age one day? Well, theSygma - 339 words
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Article, Illustration278 1985-04-27 9 A LOOK AT VIETNAM WAR ERA PERSONALITIES LAT-WP NGUYEN CAO KY KNOWN for his dandy uniforms and fighting words, Ky served variously as South Vietnam's prime minister, vice president and Air Force com- mandant. At the end, in 1975, he was on the sidelines plotting to overthrowLAT-WP - 278 words
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Article, Illustration605 1985-04-27 10 THE PRIME lending rate of major banks in Singapore has hit a seven-year low with another round of cuts in the offing. Leading the cut is the DBS Bank which will reduce its prime lending rate by a quarter percentage point toMONITOR GRAPHIC: ANNA SOONG - 605 words
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173 1985-04-27 10 MIDLAND Bank, one of Britain's "Big Four" clearing banks, is seeking complete control of Crocker National Corporation of California in which it presently has a stake of 57 per cent. Under the proposed takeover, Crocker will issue US$224 million (***** million) of adjustable rate preferred173 words
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Article, Illustration255 1985-04-27 10 JANICE LIM - By JANICE LIM TOPLEVEL changes have taken place quietly at Chemical Bank. Mr Gerhard H Wehr (above), vice-president and general manager of the bank's investment division, resigned recently. Contacted at his home yesterday, he said: "I would not like to talk about it (his resignation)."255 words
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553 1985-04-27 10 P T BANGSBERG - By P T BANGSBERG in Hong Kong special to TDe Monitor AMERICA'S Export-Import Bank, which helps American exporters to sell, is mounting a major drive in Asia, with Singapore and Kuala Lumpur high on its list. It is the first step in553 words
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431 1985-04-27 11 THIS WEEK saw another quiet and featureless round of trading on the local stock exchange as the Straits Times Industrial Index closed almost unchanged at 796.69 from last week. Brokers reported lack of buying interest and orders, saying that most investors were staying431 words
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218 1985-04-27 11 TRADING at the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) reached an average volume of 3,000 contracts per day, with prices easing for all four contracts. June Eurodollar traded in a narrow range over the week because of the uncertain outlook of US interest rates. The market218 words
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194 1985-04-27 11 Reuter LONDON, Saturday BRITAIN yesterday announced that its visible trade was in deficit last month by a record £900 million (552.34 billion). The current account, after taking earnings from financial services and tourism into account, was in deficit by £456 million, the secondReuter - 194 words
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289 1985-04-27 11 COMPANY BRIEFS TAT LEE Finance Ltd announced a 5.4 per cent decline in pre-tax profits from $7.9 million previously to $7.5 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1984. Post-tax profits slid 59 per cent from $5.4 million to $2.2 million. Earnings per289 words
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137 1985-04-27 11 HMLLSTREET WALL STREET stocks closed sharply lower yesterday after investors became discouraged about the inability of the market to top levels reached two months ago. Weakness in key stocks such as General Motors and IBM also added a note of gloom to the session.137 words
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Article55 1985-04-27 11 THE Straits Times Industrial Index closed yesterday at 796.69, down 2.5 points from Thursday. The OUB Composite Share Price Index closed yesterday at 403.89, down 1.02 points from Thursday's close of 404.91. The OUB Trade-weighted Singapore Dollar Exchange Rate Index fell 0.0645 points to 133.2812 at the close, compared55 words
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Article219 1985-04-27 11 Reuter THE AMERICAN dollar turned lower in light, trendless trading yesterday as US interest rates edged lower and some traders sold dollars to cash in on its sharp, week-long recovery. Gold prices drifted in a narrow range. Republic National Bank of New York said gold bullion wasReuter - 219 words
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Article109 1985-04-27 11 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday MALAYAN UNITED Manufacturers Bhd (MUM) recommended that shareholders approve its proposed acquisition of a 21.6 per cent stake in United Overseas Land Ltd (UOL). It said the terms of the proposals were fair and reasonable and in the interest of the company.Bernama - 109 words
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Miscellaneous27 1985-04-27 10 C Ml 10-6 McNanght Sjtml.. lac. R IT'6 A NOTB FROM MY DOCTOR GAVIHCr MY HEARTS (M CrOOP 6*4 APE.... 60 X CAM PLAY TWB COMMOOrTIiZ MARKET."27 words
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opinion/letters
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Article, Illustration422 1985-04-27 12 I HAVE read much about the qualities and the value of a secretary, but I have not, in my 20 years of working life, encountered such a perfect person. I have worked with six secretaries and all of them possess some "extra"422 words
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Article, Illustration118 1985-04-27 12 FOR QUITE some time now, vehicles, especially lorries and buses, have been parking illegally along a stretch of A venue 8, Ang Mo Kio, between Avenue 3 and Ang Mo Kio Central 2. The road is drawn with two yellow lines. Residents118 words
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47 1985-04-27 12 WHY CAN T Teachers' Day, Children's Day and the school sports day be held during the long school holidays? In this way, teachers will have more time to teach and to complete the syllabus. Will the authorities please comment? PRODUCTIVITY Singapore 010547 words
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Article123 1985-04-27 12 PETER BOYD - PETER BOYD Singapore 1335 THE FINANCE Ministry's encouragement of cashless payments of government bills was one of the three strategies to minimise cash' transactions. And yet during payday you can see many people, especially industrial workers, waiting in long queues at (he Post Office Savings123 words
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226 1985-04-27 12 CHIA SHI TECK - CHIA SHI TECK Singapore 1440 BRAVO to Telecoms. The increase in productivity via automation and computerisation, manpower upgrading and increased volume of business are some factors that enabled Telecoms to reduce the rates for telexes and International Direct Dialling calls several times over226 words
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288 1985-04-27 12 NOORHAYATI KASSIM QUEK - NOORHAYATI KASSIM QUEK Singapore 1646 I LIVE in a residential estate in Lucky View. Recently a neighbour who appears to be a second-hand car dealer moved in and has been conducting his business from his house. He parks his cars and vans288 words
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Article421 1985-04-27 13 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR COMMENT HAVING a cup of coffee or a quick bowl of mee at a nearby corner coffee shop is an activity most of us are familiar with, perhaps more in the past than now. With the mushrooming of hawker centres and fastfood421 words
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303 1985-04-27 13 BERNADETTE CHIM (MISS - BERNADETTE CHIM (MISS) Public Relations Officer Trans-Island Bus Services (Pte) Ltd WE REFER to the letter "Can TIBS deploy more buses for Service 182?" written by Peter Vinsen (SM, Feb 16). In response to Mr Vinsen's request, we immediately carried out traffic303 words
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Article89 1985-04-27 13 WEE-LEE GRACIE (MRS - WEE-LEE GRACIE (MRS) Sr Public Relations Officer Ministry of the Environment I REFER to the letter, "Bus stop infested by insects," by "A Student" (SM, April 10). The Ministry of the Environment has investigated the complaint and has not found any mosquitoes or flies89 words
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111 1985-04-27 13 ELIZABETH YEAP - ELIZABETH YEAP Abel Agency I WISH to say that some important points were omitted from your article, "The problem foreign maids" (SM, April 22). For instance, I was trying to point out that as an agent, I would not hesitate to repatriate111 words
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108 1985-04-27 13 DR LIM KHENG ANN - DR LIM KHENG ANN Deputy Director of Medical Services (Dental) I REFER to the letter headlined "AIDS-free certs is one way to curb its spread" by Jimmy Fong (SM, April 19). I appreciate the concern of Jimmy Fong with regard to sterilisation of dental108 words
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Advertisement71 1985-04-27 12 LETTERS on any sublet of pubic interest wiU be accepted for pubScation. They should be typed and muet be signed. They must also mdude 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 reeerve the71 words
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Advertisement73 1985-04-27 13 w LETTERS on any subject o< public interest wM be accepted for publication Thay should be typed and must be signed. Thay 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 raaerve73 words
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Article, Illustration1232 1985-04-27 14 LEE MARGULIES - NBC climbs out of the cellar after 10 years By LEE MARGULIES in Hollywood LAT-WP AMERICAN Broadcasting Corporation's Dynasty edged out Columbia Broadcasting System's Dallas as the most popular series of the 1984-85 television season, but the big news in the season-ending ratings released on TuesdayLAT-WP - 1,232 words
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90 1985-04-27 14 1. Dynasty (ABC) 2. Dallas (CBS) 3. The Cosby Show (NBC) 4. 60 Minutes (CBS) 5. Family Ties (NBC) 6. The A-Team (NBC) 7. Simon and Simon (CBS) 8. Knots Landing (CBS) 9. Murder, She Wrote (CBS) 10. (Tie) Falcon Crest (CBS) Crazy90 words
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Saturday snippets
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Article, Illustration164 1985-04-27 15 WONG AH YOKE - By WONG AH YOKE FOR those who wonder what the original playwright thinks of Theatreworks' Be My Sushi Tonight, it would interest them to know that Mike Leigh does have a tiny finger in it. The writer of Goosepimples, from which the play is164 words
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Article91 1985-04-27 15 THE next time the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation makes another drama set on China, the crew may shoot on location instead of heading to the Chinese Garden again. On Tuesday, an SBC team led by its deputy chairman, Mr Cheng Tong Fatt, will leave for China91 words
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Article74 1985-04-27 15 THOSE present at the press conference for the Royal Danish Ballet on Monday were nearly entertained by an impromptu performance by the ballet company's soon-to-be artistic director Frank Anderson. Anderson found himself at a loss for words at one point while trying to explain the different74 words
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Article, Illustration141 1985-04-27 15 SOME in the audience watching Lisa Wane's show at Apollo Nightclub and Restaurant, Apollo Hotel, last Saturday were proof that the courtesy campaign is still a necessity in Singapore. While the Hong Kong actress was singing, they hopped on and off the stage to pose141 words
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Article93 1985-04-27 15 PEOPLE who live in glass houses should not throw stones, but one can be forgiven for desiring to chuck a pebble at the Glass Hotel, Outram Road. The Hall of Mirrors has turned out to be a maze as well. The entrance to the newly opened93 words
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Article46 1985-04-27 15 A QUOTE from EMl's regional director, Mr Lachlan Rutherford, on the problem of music piracy: "If you can get a Michael Jackson cassette for $2, it's an insult to Michael Jackson. What's happening here is that people are sacrificing talent for consumer convenience."46 words
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Article, Illustration300 1985-04-27 15 PAT D'ROSE - By PAT D'ROSE VALERIE HOLIDAY, Helen Scott and Sheila Ferguson, who make up The Three Degrees, have hardly changed since their visit here more than a year ago. They look the same, sport the same hairstyles and say the same things. And they still have,PICTURE: ASMAH HAMID - 300 words
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Article, Illustration609 1985-04-27 15 DENNIS McDOUGAL - By DENNIS McDOUGAL in Culver City, California LAT-WP THE Radio for Africa bar and buffet opened here last Sunday a full hour before the beginning of the three-hour "live" Radio for Africa all-star benefit broadcast to help end African famine. Entrees includedLAT-WP - 609 words
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Article, Illustration466 1985-04-27 19 Saturday Matinee Two Kinds of Love (Ch 5, 2.30 pm) ADAPTED from Peggy Mann's novel, this 1983 drama details a Soung boy's struggle with puerty and family tragedy. Ricky Schroeder plays the 14-year-old who has to come to terms with the sudden death of his mother (Lindsay466 words
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Article, Illustration460 1985-04-27 19 Sunday Matinee The Miracle of Kathy Miller (Ch 5, 2.50 pm) SUFFERING near-fatal injuries after an accident, Kathy Miller was in a coma for 10 weeks. Eight months later, she received England's Victoria Award for being the world's most courageous athlete when she took part in a 10460 words
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Advertisement233 1985-04-27 16 ********************000 8 GOLDEN SULTAN: NOW SHOWING! g (*****70) 4th Floor, Sultan Plaia Jatan Sudan O o 0 SHOWS: 11.00 am, 1.30, 4.00, 0.30, 0.19pm A o BENMB ITS RHUS TRE TREASURE Of IKS g O GETTM ■IS EAST. GETTW OUT...MPfSSMfi Q if -IT --"V/ 1 A FEMALE 2 JA. /tNOiAHA233 words
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Miscellaneous1049 1985-04-27 16 G3C3 AIRPLANE pongs in Singapore BE MY SUSHI TONIQHT HILTON Movie House will screen this S a "J®®2, d £JLii I "THS? S a h °J? THEATREWORKS will comedy tomorrow at 815 pm Mel n ?s^f a li u a i!! present Be My Sushi ToBrooks and Woody Allen star1,049 words
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Miscellaneous222 1985-04-27 16 Still Life by Wee Shoo Leong on display at Alliance Francaise COLLAGES AND LANDSCAPES was awarded the first prize in the THE 1984 Cultural Medallion Award United Overseas Bank's Painting of winner, Thomas Yeo, will hold an exhi- J e r Competition last year. bition of recent collages and lands-222 words
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Miscellaneous222 1985-04-27 17 LI JIA LI JIA, a 13-year-old violinist from China, will per-, form in Singapore Symphony Orchestra's Second Series Concert today at 8.15 pm at the Victoria Concert Hall. Mozart's Symphony No 35 in D Haffner K 385, Bruch's Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No 1 in G minor Opus 26222 words
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Miscellaneous694 1985-04-27 17 Auditions for Malay children's drama THEATRE NADI, a local Malay play. Thev must be able to sing, drama group, will stage a chil- dance and act. dren's play for the Drama Festival p o r those who are not selected, in August. So far, 300 children have theatre group plans694 words
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Miscellaneous1384 1985-04-27 18 fTs m '—'—Mtf\ —z*V 1 ife Bl#re Jv* f_ v BSJ •*uM_ i IS\ Zh 3tiSi L-jCil £L i\ j A i|iHiH/a|.? T^^Pfflra ill'iiM 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Paget. 7.00 Musical Soiree Dominique ComH. M i**ISI 1.00 Opening and Programme Highlights Young Belgian pianist Dominique Corfollowed by Seaame Street*1,384 words
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Miscellaneous162 1985-04-27 18 Ic&jrt 1 WW Noon Newsdesk 12.90 That's Trad 12.48 Financial News 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.00 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.90 About Britain 1.45 The World Today 2.00 Newsdesk 2.90 Album Time 5.00 World News 9.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary From the Weekles 9.45 Network UK 4.00 World News162 words
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Miscellaneous648 1985-04-27 19 TOMORROW 8.25 SBC TEXT Live Sample Pages. 6.25 Simon and Simon Bloodlines. 8.55 Opening and Programme High- 7.50 Murder, She Wrote Broadway lights followed by Today's Malady (Malay subtitles). Special Our Story (Part two).* See Tomorrow's Highlights. 9.30 Fraggle Rock. 8.45 News (E). 10.00 Cuba Cuba (M). 9.15 Cover Up648 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous537 1985-04-27 20 leisure comics ARIES March 21 to April 20 RA V Some individuals, who appear Member 23 to October 22 very critical, are actually en- Wha appeared to be out of vious. You'll get a job done, re f°. available. An and you'll receive ample re- individual behind the scenes ward537 words
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Miscellaneous134 1985-04-27 20 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook 7* g«i,b>iu.ftv4txr N/" vw Mo«. t«M'S A MMf i /T. *lftVlN<r "To "TXIK 506 fbR HKi if. INlo ADOPIIM6- Vouft u)HO "THINK "Ti#V tttou) WWCTS J jJ rl CoMJUWAMT. J DR SMOCK By George Lemont THIS IS SO /HOWAftOOf gM&ARRASSIN<S/ ON TH£ SIP£- MISS CRgeS5/ WAUK134 words
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Article, Illustration349 1985-04-27 21 The latest in home appliances plus all the fun of a family fair VENUE: World Trade Centre, Halls 4 5. DATE: 27 April 5 May, 1985. TIME: Noon to 10 pm daily. ADMISSION FEE: $2 Children under 12: Free. HOMEMAKERS349 words
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Article, Illustration373 1985-04-27 22 VISITORS to the Homemakers '85 exhibition will have a chance to view what the interiors of the showflat of the S-5 series of Clementi Park Gate House will probably look like. The showflat at the Clementi Park Gate House, a condominium project by City373 words
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Article, Illustration155 1985-04-27 23 A SPECIAL highlight of the Homemakers *85 exhibition programme will be a presentation of an exclusive Baba Wedding Pageant featuring the 16-mem-ber Baba Heritage Malacca Troupe. The troupe was specially brought in by the Tourist Development Corporation of Malaysia, which is also participating155 words
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377 1985-04-27 23 NOT many people can afford to hire a chef for their homes. But take heart, for with new technology anything is possible. That's why you can now have Seven Chefs from Ariston. Ariston's "Seven Chefs" cooker comes in two models, the KL4OEVE9 (brown)377 words
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Article, Illustration137 1985-04-27 24 HOW do you prefer to have your coffee: regular or express? Robert Bosch has a new coffee-mak-er called Coffee-Expresso Automat KAE 62, a compact unit which has two sections, one making "Filter" coffee and the other, "Expresso" coffee. The unit's regular coffee section fea- tures137 words
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Article, Illustration189 1985-04-27 24 NEVATYork Trading, one of the exhibitors at the Homemakers '85 exhibition, offers Ponleum, an attractive, plasticized floor covering from Japan. The covering is available in a variety of patterns and designs. Ponleum consists of a dense foam layer sandwiched between an attractive189 words
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371 1985-04-27 25 IT IS now generally accepted that ionizers create a beneficial effect in rooms and other enclosed spaces where the quality of air is likely to deteriorate. Negative ions are known to*be able to cause smoke and dust particles to settle and to make371 words
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170 1985-04-27 25 ANCIENT stories that the moon caused madness may have had a foundation in fact. Lunatics were thought to have been struck by moonbeams, and the word "lunacy" was derived from "Lunar,". the Latin reference to the moon. lons could have been responsible170 words
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Advertisement48 1985-04-27 21 Pf interior decoration. jpjf'K J** r Available in many designs. fiSw| Qgj iBJKS Soto Aganl Singapore, Malay— A Btunai [jgfll nwyork trading pte lid Economtcal .n pnceyet elegant! #02-13. BALESTIER PLAZA 400 BALESTIER ROAD bmmiSm SINGAPORE 1232 TEL *****72 (5 LINES) CABLE ADD NEWYORKCO TELEX RS ***** NYCO48 words
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Advertisement136 1985-04-27 22 Home interiors designed and furnished within your budget. Renovation is a costly long-term investment. But if you can enlist experience and careful planning they can help cut costs, stretch budgets. Alvin's professional Design Team will take complete care of every detail in renovation plans. Be it the bedroom, living room136 words
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Advertisement117 1985-04-27 22 Another perfect day to do the drying. MMflHflK HH Does when you do **\iS®SK laundry the weather? Take because now you your washday blues to the wind to Bosch dryers. faster fIHH| than the weather ever Bosch dryers, \IK \jfiH everything renowned (or reliability And offer a programmes for fabrics.117 words
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Advertisement305 1985-04-27 23 EVER TRIED COUNTING THE LITRES Of POLLUTED AIR WE BREATHE M EVERYDAY? Every minute, we breathe on an average, 18 times. A pioneer in the field of lon research, Marah Air In a day, the figure goes up to 25,920 times. This is lonizer is a reliable anti-pollution gadget that305 words
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Advertisement339 1985-04-27 24 ARISTON PRFSFNTS A FF.AST OF HALIAN FEATURES AT TAKEAWAY PRICESAriston I /FVE9 Built-in Oven Ariston I/XP 40M Built-in Hob Beautifully designed, this fully imported The perfect match to the oven, the hob Italian oven offers the ultimate in also offers a feast of imported features, simplicity with a host of339 words
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Advertisement22 1985-04-27 25 1 A Special 10-Page 1 Feature On I Great Value I Holidays In Malaysia. j| In The Sunday Monitor this Sunday. |j22 words
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Advertisement179 1985-04-27 25 OR YOU MAY JUST MISS THE BEST BUYS AT HOMEMAKERS '85. OPENS 12 NOON-IO P.M. DAILY. You won't regret leaving home today there will be over 70 fabulous entertaining because it is the big opening day for events for you and your family. Homemakers '85 at World Trade Centre. Fashion179 words
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THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RACING GUIDE
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345 1985-04-27 26 COMPUTER ANALYST - 2 PAGE TEAR-OUT By COMPUTER ANALYST JOCKEY Terry Lucas, without a win last weekend, can get off to a flying start on his first ride, Par Avion (No 2), in Race 6 in Penang today. The four-year-old American gelding was an unlucky345 words
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447 1985-04-27 26 MA TAN - By MA TAN THREE horses, including a newcomer, impressed me most as likely winners in Penang today. They are Dynasty 11, Resedanse and Smile For Me. Dynasty II (Race 2, No 5) is the newcomer from New Zealand. The three-year-old is of447 words
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Article, Illustration245 1985-04-27 26 TET - By TET MALCOLM Johnston is down for only four rides in Penang today Dynasty II (No 5) in Race 2, Tequamal (No 9) in Race 4, Aylmer Road 111 (No 9) in Race 5 and Thanks A Million II (No 10) in Race 7245 words
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Article215 1985-04-27 26 TET MA-ZHENTAN MA TAN (Monitor) (Zao Bao) (Wan Bao) Race 1 Steel ChaNenger 2 Supreme Ruler S Steel ChaSeogw 2 Supreme Ruler 8 Steel Challenger 2 Supreme Ruler 5 Peace Envoy 3 Only Sunshine 7 Pensive Race 2 7 Forward Attack 7 Forward Attack S Dynasty 5 Dynasty215 words
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Article228 1985-04-27 26 Ist 2nd 3rd Nigel Tiley 17 11 9 Malcolm Johnston 15 17 15 Q Cook 13 15 15 Connorton 13 5 5 Subian Dalwee 11 7 10 Terry Lucas 11 4 3 Setches 10 12 15 Foo Yuh Kong 10 6 3 S Y Leong 9 7 4228 words
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Article1624 1985-04-27 27 HOW TO READ THE CARD 1 92-31 BAY THUNOCR t-54 8 (7 56 5 Ween 1/4 4 rug Ahmad GOSO/OBGS Saddle Horse s Best Barrier Jockey Number Onpn Track Treckwork Number Name Time of rides and Conditions today Sex Previous Weight Horse s Tramer s Number of Runs1,624 words
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Article89 1985-04-27 27 BEST PICKS RACE 1 1 Against AN Odds* 2 Supreme Chaser 3 Only Sunshine 2 7 Forward Attack* 2 Bo Bo's Pride 5 Dynasty II 3 9 Resedanse 2 Capability 1 Full Payment 4 3 Battle Of ShHoh ll* 9 Tequamal 1 Sulstreem 5 10 Jewellery 1 Home89 words
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Advertisement553 1985-04-27 28 I*. lAKßKll'lta kRII a J aaaaaaa Baaa Classified Ads Tel: 273 9090 Classified Ad Rates Singapore Monitor: Sunday Monitor: Wm4( 0.35 (Hit per word 0.55 cents ptr word Mipliy $7 70 per col. cm $10.00 per rol. cm Mmm Mrs Mon-Frl. 9am-Spm Sal. 9am-lpm ACCOUNTING ACCT. FORMS, Records Systems Refills553 words
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Advertisement234 1985-04-27 28 FANCY DRESS 'COSTUME JOLLY JOKER 469 4439 FISHING FISH FISH 295 1575. OVERNIGHT WEEKEND Fishing 734 3260, Roy. PULAU TIOMAN Trip 563 5077. FOOD CORNER CATERERS DURIAN EATERS! (SPECIAL durians) air flown from Medan. Interested phone: 781 1392/ 782 0630. Free delivery direct to your homes. INDONESIAN BUFFET 440 3255.234 words
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Advertisement242 1985-04-27 28 LEISURE SPORTS MART Health Clubs fSS SEA-VIEW HEALTH CENTRE. Sea-view Hotel provides Massage and sauna by experienced ladies. Tel: 345-2163. Leisure Activities^ KINABALU MOUNTAIN Climbing 563 5077. MERCHANDISE SERVICES Antennae Installation SHARP ELECTRICAL Service 443 6851 At Your Service vs METHOD DEBT Collection 732 2259. PROVIDING TRANSPORT AND Forwarding Services242 words
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Advertisement330 1985-04-27 28 T.V. VIDEO SERVICES Iyy KASSIM ELECTRONICS 257 1704/ 758 0692. LAG ELECTRICAL Electronics Service 743 4862 MOON HONG CTV Services 782 6814. SHARP ELECTRICAL Service 443 1493. MOTORMART Car Rental a EASTERN UNITED (Car Truck Rental) 440 2204/5. THREE STAR 440 6772/ 235 0256 PARTY Decorators 1 KB GNOMES PARTY330 words
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Advertisement295 1985-04-27 28 Accomodation Vacant I DIST.I9SS, CHUAN PARK newly completed brand new maisonnette and apartments for rent. Partly/ fuNy furnished. Facilities available are i swimming pool, 24-hour security, tennis/ squash court, dub house, etc. Tel: 734-9181, 1 Miss Ng. PUBLICATIONS STAMFORD BOOKSHOP-for a wide range of books. 470, North Bndge Rd. #01-02,295 words
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Advertisement230 1985-04-27 28 THE MEETING PLACE ATTENTION ALL SINGLE and pleasant ladies. A nice and pleasant bachelor is waiting for your caN to meet and talk. CaN Kok Liang 479 4292 after 6pm weekdays ft anytime weekends. MATURE LADY, MID Thirties, seeks, sincere friends. Expatriates, are welcomed. Piease reply with contacted number to:230 words
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Advertisement1604 1985-04-27 29 I PART-TIME INDUSTRIAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT COURSES JULY 1985 INTAKE |l I Applications are invited for admission to the following part-time Industrial Skill Development courses commencing from the week beginning 24 June 85. These courses are at the Industrial Technician Certificate (ITC) and the National Trade Certificate (NTC) Grade 2 and1,604 words
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sports
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Article, Illustration1036 1985-04-27 30 BRITISH SOCCER WITH SIMON BARNES EVERTON Magnificent Everton are unstoppable. Not only have they remained unbeaten since Boxing Day, but they are running away with the League championship and have qualified for two finals. On Wednesday night, they reached the final of the European Cup-Win-ners'1,036 words
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548 1985-04-27 31 S GULAM - By S GULAM TONIGHT'S (8 pm) match against Sarawak at the National Stadium Sromises to be a great match as the ingapore players will go all out to consolidate their places for the Malaysia Cup quarter-finals. Coach Hussein Aljunied told his players that any548 words
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Article142 1985-04-27 31 JOHOR EXTENDED their unbeaten streak to 11 matches when they beat Kedah 3-1 at the Stadium Darulaman in Alor Star last night. 'Mohamed Khalid Shahdan, Abdul Nasir Yusof and Mohideen Hussein scored for Johor. Karim Pin replied for Kedah. SELANGOR BEAT Penane 3-2 at the Merdeka142 words
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Article, Illustration254 1985-04-27 31 B KULA - DUNEARN SEC TECH 23 ST ANDREW'S SEC 4 By B KULA TIRELESS Yang Xiuming made a dream come true for Dunearn Secondary Technical at the Padang yesterday. His efforts against St Andrew's Secondary in the final of the schools under-17 ruggerPICTURE CHRISTINE CHEW - 254 words
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Article, Illustration210 1985-04-27 31 S GULAM - By S GULAM TAXI-DRIVER Ronnee Yong Chow Ping, a fan of Quah Kim Song, was the winner of The Singapore Monitor "Score for Cash" G series contest for the preliminary rounds of the Malaysia Cup. He could hardly believe that he had won the210 words
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346 1985-04-27 31 JEREMY YEO - By JEREMY YEO THE TOP two seeds in the Age-Group events Justified their rankings by winning their semifinal ties at yesterday's Ascot Singapore Closed Squash Championships at Kallang The match of the evening was Die Boys' Under--19 event, in which top seed346 words
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Advertisement178 1985-04-27 30 jl|English food hearty and wholesome. Try the typical English Fish'n Chips, minus the newspaper wrapping of course. (We've used then rT to decorate the walk). Oar Chicken in the Basket beats all the "finger-licking good" alternatives in town. L Oettlng to the real McCoy, read savoory steak and kidney pies,178 words
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Advertisement127 1985-04-27 31 THE GREATEST GOLF BALL Hie Newest Longest Ball Spalding 492-Dimple TOP-FLITE PLUS Aerodyn.imii «.os,ih» dimple desiqn deliver Top Fhtc distance wit!' 'jr'''''i* 1 ■"'v Stiiv:. lip in the ,lif I" Iiwjf.'f i'.Mti-r c.Htv a.'.irds follow''(1 by vertic.i strep <ir< descent rosultincj "i less roll I" hold even the tightest .md127 words
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Article, Illustration579 1985-04-27 32 r* "i j|W pfyer IPS GARY BAILEY HE'S kicking himself for that mistake against Eire on his full England debut. He's been consistent for us and knows he must do it at England level to understudy Peter Shilton. ARTHUR ALBISTON PULLED off by Scotland against Wales. WhatIPS - 579 words
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Article, Illustration357 1985-04-27 32 K SILVAM - Coach walks out of meeting after body turns down his request By K SILVAM PATRICK ZEHNDER, one of Singapore's leading track ana field coaches, walked out of Thursday s coaches meeting of the A W training scheme when the committee told him to specialise in onePICTURE: CHRISTINE CHEW - 357 words
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Article, Illustration12 1985-04-27 32 Swee Lee...emly Art mm Mte cksmp S Pamdi»n ..mi4-dle-dift*mx reamer12 words
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Advertisement137 1985-04-27 32 r MATCHBOX 1 Halrttyllng ft Baauty C«ntr». 756. Uppar Scrangoon Rd. UnM #04 11 Upper Sarangoon Shopping Cantra JL Vp0w1954 &JH Look good at prices you can afford! Beauty ii a habit, not a gift. Our internationally qualified beauticians will be serving you. CALL: *****65.„ WHAT GIVES? > THE glum137 words
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