Singapore Monitor, 29 April 1985

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    • 240 2  -  By VICTOR SOH ANTI-NARCOTICS officers are now trying to find out whether the 2.3 kilograms of heroin seized from a Singapore woman as she was about to get on a plane at the Changi Airport are the total haul of the drugs
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    • 384 2  -  Some make as many\ as seven\ trips a day By JULIE ANNE SIT MANY Singaporean motorists are making more than one trip a day to Johor Barn to fill up their petrol tanks. Some even make six to seven trips a day to
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    • 349 3  -  STORY: SEAH MEI KIANG AH HUAT is a typical teenager with typical teenage problems. In school, he faces pressure from his teachers and studies. At home, he has problems relating to his parents. Ah Huat thinks he is all alone with
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    • 380 4  -  By YONG POW ANG NINE Residents' Committees will be formed in Tampines by this year, making it one of the constituencies with the largest number of grassroots organisations. Tampines lost three of its four RCs to a new constituency, Changkat,
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    • 219 4  -  By SIT YIN FONG ANOTHER problem which bothers the Kong Meng San temple authorities is what they describe as "rampant pickpocketing". The temple authorities say pickpockets have a field day during the "Reprieve of Souls" festival, which falls on the 27th day of every lunar
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    • 229 4 NEWSPAPERS, television and sex are out. Life will be chanting, meditation and study from 5 am to 10 pm every day for 35 Buddhists for two weeks. They are the first group of people, including businessmen, insurance agents, finance
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    • 383 6 Lianhe Zaobao SINGAPORE is facing an increasingly tougher challenge this year in its effort to get more people to invest in the Republic, At an interview with the Press, Mr P Y Hwang, chairman of the Economic Development Board, said the total foreign
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    • 140 6 CENTRAL police arrested two youths for carrying a parang each on Friday night near a leading departmental store in River valley Road. The two suspects were described as odd-job labourers aged IS and 18. Sources said the two were going towards Daimaru shopping complex
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    • 226 6 A ROBBER caned his victim before robbing him of nearly $115,000 worth of jewellery on Saturday evening. Mr Chong Hock Loo, 35, a goldsmith's shop assistant, said yesterday that he ran in fear for his life when the robber, in his 30s,
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    • 226 6 HOUSE break-ins are common in a housing estate because several flats are left unattended by owners who are out working in the day. Dr Aline Wong, the Member of Parliament for Changkat, said yesterday that the types of crime committed in a
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    • 345 7  -  By SEAH MEI KIANG A ROBOT submitted as Singapore's sole entry to the World Exhibition of Young People's Inventions was picked as an outstanding piece of work and put on display at the exhibition in Tokyo from Marcn 26 to March 31. It was
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    • 301 7 WORKERS have to be flexible, versatile and be fast enough to exploit new opportunities if they were to remain relevant in a rapidly changing working environment. "This is of course easier said than done," Mr Ng Pock Too, the Political Secretary to
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    • 199 7 THE UNITED Nations Council for Namibia is to hold a regional symposium here from May 6 to 10 at the Hyatt Hotel to find ways of strengthening international solidarity for the independence of Namibia. Thirty-five people have been invited to attend the
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    • 181 3 cram of S\ wersoo aaatestaKits m f Tfie Gkmmr Avwds step Jj out in swim <md evemg J<k wear, at tf\e Kasbofi <$y The Glamour Awards. The most prestigious the "Discovery of the Year' prize f event of the fashion calendar. Presented by the The competition couldn't be keener. With
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    • 70 4 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 I $12 75 per person, y enjoy a superb four- course meal A different /i menu is served daily. from Mondays to k Fridays i\ Reservations:
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 156 6 for a camera is your best bet. Buy any of these OLYMPUS cameras between now and 31st August 1985 and it could be your passport to 'ÜBH" the start of a wonderful Genting Highlands sr- j| holiday One Junior Suite for 4 days/3 nights stay at I Genting Hotel inclusive
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 32 7 An incredible new Hoover washer at an incredible price. W la ISB^^ mswL. T T Warehouse Scrvice, Singapore 0311. Tel: *****75/6/7. ftnnw; >01-24, Balestier Plus. 400 Balettter Road. S<iim»k 1232. Td: ******7,*****96.
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  • world
    • 238 8 UPI LONDON, Monday MEMBERS and parents of Britain's equivalent of the Girl Scouts were up in arms yesterday over an apparent failure to "be prepared." Forty-seven members of the Girl Guides, aged between 10 and 16, collapsed from cold late Saturday during outdoor
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    • Article, Illustration
      1297 8 No time for tears as Americans leave the only war they lost UPI "THAT'S it," snapped UPI Bureau Chief Alan Dawson, after receiving a telephone call at mid-morning on April 29, 1975, from a US Embassy official. Those of us within earshot in the UPI bureau on
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    • 396 9 Reuter JOHANNESBURG, Monday UNION officials said yesterday that miners had locked themselves into hostels at the world's largest gold mine, where 13,000 Black workers were sacked yesterday, and were refusing to leave. But the owners of the huge Vaal Reefs gold mine complex, 150 km
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 95 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS RINGO STARR (above), 44, is about to become a grandfather and the prospect doesn't bother him a bit. Starr will be the first ex-Beatle to reach grandfatherhood and he says "it's wonderful news". Starr's son, Zak, 19, is married to a
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      • 88 9 HENRY FORD 11, grandson of the car inventor, doesn't make many public appearances and is even less interested in reading what Chrysler Chairman Lee lacocca has to say about him. Mr Ford, 69, was in Philadelphia to speak at the Wharton Entrepreneurial Center and
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      • 71 9 PRISCILLA PRESLEY (above) will be sparkling soon in a new advertising campaign for two chains of jewellery stores. Elvis Presley's onetime wife, who plays Jenna Wade on "Dallas," received high marks for credibility in customer surveys, officials of Gordon's Jewellers said. Ms Presley will promote stores under
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      • 67 9 THE JAPANESE Government has been urging its people to buy American and the people are buying Frank Sinatra in a big way. Sinatra just finished three 90-minute, 24 song shows at Tokyo's Budokan Theatre and went over quite well. He was hailed with headlines saying
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    • 317 10 Reuter PARIS, Monday PRESIDENT Francois Mitterrand (left) said last night he would not back a new round of world trade talks at this week's Bonn Summit unless the United States accepted equivalent negotiations on world monetary reform. In a television interview, Mr Mitterrand
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    • 352 10 Reuter SIDON (Lebanon), Mon MUSLIM forces linked up around this South Lebanese port yesterday and, in twin advances, forced the population of the remaining Christian enclaves east of the city to flee. Security sources said the alliance of Druze-led Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) fighters, communists
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    • 52 10 SHIITE Muslim "Amal" militiamen (above) bora the goods they confiscated from looters in Abra village, east of Sidoa, yesterday. Checkpoints were set ap to prevent looters from entering the villages. Amal leader Nabih Berri said bis fighters had taken control of 14 Christian villages east
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    • 98 10 BANGKOK, Monday VIETNAMESE troops backed by eight helicopters recently attacked Cambodian guerilla positions, but the guerillas shot down one of the helicopters, killing all on board, Khmer Rouge Radio claimed on Friday. The broadcast said the attack took place on April 18 at Othamor
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 141 8 Buy Appje Macintosh ■■I Computer Age andgeta i Now when you purchase an Apple Macintosh from J Computer Age, you get 2 hours of Mouse Lessons FREE. Before you can say cheese, you will be able to point and click your mouse to operate your Apple Macintosh. For as little
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    • 108 9 TQ3235/TQ3236 Graceful Titoni Ladies Quartz watches with bi-colour white palladium case and yellow bezel decoration. TQ***** Distinctive Titoni Gents Quartz watch in Rhutenium golden case with yellow gold-plated bezel and matching golden bracelet with decorative white buckle. All models featured are in mineral crystal and showerproof Hr TITONI. THE STYLE
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    • 52 10 oon°mn) "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" H PERREAUX rimsfi?>Mfum=wfr; eotd 04-12 Supreme House, Penang Road, Singapore 0923. Tel. *****17, *****17. Showroom: 04-20/21 Supreme House.
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    • 27 10 Kee^UHto^how to take bettor pictures? Look in The Singapore Monitor's Photography page tomorrow. u .<> 1 s. ij- iif »tn o »■> .U ttiga ayru.J >>..1 tj til t
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  • money
    • 999 12  -  THE MERCHANT BANKERS... CONTINUING OUR SERIES Focus on industry leader Barina Brothers By CATHERINE ONG AT ONE time during the horse and buggy period, it was said there were six superpowers in the world and Baring Brothers was one of them. The extent
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    • 250 13 MR DAVID CHOO KHOON MENG, 36, has joined Metropolitan Broking Services as General Manager. A Business Administration honours graduate from the University of Singapore in 1971, he has varied working experience, including a stint as Administrative Assistant in the Ministry of Home Affairs. He was seconded to the
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      466 13 ALGEMENE Bank Nederland NV has appointed MR ANTHONY B DIKKEN Manager of its Singapore branch. Mr Dikken will succeed MR CORNELIS HAGOORT who retires this month after 34 years of service. Before his appointment here, Mr Dikken was the manager of ABN Piraeus, Greece. MR DANIEL EE
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    • 283 13 GENTING Property Management Sdn Bhd (GPMSB), a subsidiary of Gentinggi Sdn Bhd, has jacked up the fees of its apartments in Genting Highlands, the Kayangan Apartments, to as nigh as Ms6oo (*****) a month. The property managers are understood to have
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    • 59 13 Ber nama JOHOR BARU, Monday SINGAPORE investors have put up 37 factories with a total capital of Ms2l4 million (*****.4 million) in Johor as at the end of March The projects set up included food, textiles, electronics, metal, engineering and gas and petroleum industries, Jonor
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 158 12 THE SHOWCASE OF BUILDING PRODUCTS Mabysiifcpremier building exhibitimt^^^^, MALBEX'BS. Malaysia's premier building exhibition is back with a I showcase of the latest building products %0 On view will be items from over 20 countries, ranging from formwork systems and partitions to the latest in floor and wall finishes, sanitaiyware and
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    • 7 12 STOKER THE BROKER IS ON PAGE 13
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 203 13 Now, Suzuki makes even more sense T- m 6r*v Introducing SR3oB—successor to Japan s bestselling car The new Suzuki SB3OB 5-door (CD 0.36) and smooth body siirhatchback sedan, successor to face for better fuel economy »j Japan's best selling car of the year and a speedy and nearly (1984). And
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • 185 14 features THE STRUGGLE AGAINST APARTHEID "BULLETS and tear gas will never stop us," Eroclaimed signs carried y the Black population who turned out to attend the funeral of members of their community killed by police bullets durine the recent riots in Port Elizabeth. After
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  • opinion/letters
    • 555 15 MSiMS NOT SO long ago, traders in a shopping complex complained of poor business. And they pinpointed pay-parking as a chief cause of their losing out to a nearby complex where parking was free. It is something worth recalling now that the Government has given
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    • 136 15 I AM totally appalled and disgustea at the alleged child abuse case reported in your paper (SM, April 25) Something must be done with someone who can physically and mentally torment another human being, let alone her own flesh-and-blood." I applaud
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    • 405 15  -  BERNADETTE LEE Singapore 2264 ARE there sufficient facilities and expertise to help those with hearing defects in Singapore? I understand that an audiogram can be done here but apparently no audiologist or ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) surgeon in Singapore
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    • 113 15 THE ORIGINAL purpose of the $3 airport surcharge was to encourage taxis to go to the airport. But keeping the surcharge despite the revised and high taxi fare structure amounts to a "double charge" as the surcharge has already been incorporated into the new
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    • 72 15 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM be accepted tor publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They must also include the water's name and address even it ine wnw oeooes to use a pseudonym in print. A contact telephone number would be useful. We reserve the
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    • 423 16 The worldwide alliance of two giants of the information processing if industry, Olivetti and AT&T, marks a new era in the fast evolving field V B of computer technology. But together they represent much more than I leadership in information systems. More importantly, they are made up UUI ■J HK
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1418 17 2.30 SBC TEXT Live Sample Pagn. 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights 7.30 News followed by Princess Chang Ping (C) 7 50 Khas Untuk Mu (M). (English subtitles) Dave and Zaieha of^FslT-" ,nteflude E C#f t ,r m C CU# f W 1 |AI I baby's urge for discovery and the
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    • 174 17 1 Noon Newsdesk 12.30 Goktfinger 12.45 Hunger 12.55 Reflections 1.00 World News 1.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 1.30 Letterbox 1.45 Recording of the Week 2.00 Newsdesk 2.30 Cathedral Heritage 3.00 World News 3.09 Twenty-four Hours: News Summary 3.30 Sarah and Company 4.00 World News 4.09 Reflections 4.15 Goldfinger 4.30 Anything
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  • leisure
    • 493 18 The Last Days of Pompeii (Part six) (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) GLAUCUS, arrested for Antonio's murder, is sentenced to a fight-to-the-death in the gladiatorial games sponsored by Diomed. His opponent is Lydon. Although he hates to fight his friend, Lydon eventually
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    • 447 18  -  NEW SBC SERIAL IS SET IN 'WILD' SHANGHAI ffiVlS y C'ENEl By WONG AH YOKE THE latest production of the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation's Drama Unit has an impressive achievement. Tune in to The Unyielding Butterflies (today, Ch 8, 9.30 pm) to watch how the
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    • 1082 19  -  The advantages of being a prodigy By VIOLET OON HOW marvellous it is to be a child prodigy. As a musician you would belong to a long line of distinguished names dating back to Amadeus Mozart. And then there's that immediate positive feeling towards you even before
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    • 117 19 AT this stage, I would like to ask why the orchestra has yet to play a work by Kam Kee Yong, one of Singapore's few composers. His works may not be strikingly creative but if the orchestra does make a point of playing mediocre works
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    • 95 19 LAST Week's Singapore Symphony Orchestra's concert Krogramme omitted a familiar name that of General lanager David Lim. A check with the management revealed that Mr Lim left the job on April 1 to return to the Ministry of Education. Before his appointment 'as general manager of
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    • 603 20  -  By ROBERT HILBURN in Hollywood LAT-WP THE acidic British rock press does not mince words when dealing with its homegrown stars. Melody Maker's Barry Mcllheney dismissed fellow countryman Phil Collins' best-selling No Jacket Required album as "bland fairly ordinary (music) for very ordinary
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    • 925 20  -  r/i^tmmtU Reviews by LIM SEK ALBUM: VOX HUMANA ARTISTE: Kenny Loggins LABEL: FC ***** (CBS) KENNY LOGGINS gets louder with each new release. But who's complaining, when the result is a collection of pop-rock pieces that Sdw on you with every listening? ter his Footloose success,
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    • 867 21  -  Revivals seem to be main survivors on Broadway By WILLIAM A HENRY III Time THE soul of the stage may be the grand tragedy or its modern cousin, the middle-class problem play, but the essence of Broadway is the musical. Spectacular song-and-dance
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 595 21 FILM OUIQ6 TOA PAYOH (*****34) (1.15. 3.15, 7.15. 9.15): THE DALIT (*****16) (1.30, 3.30, 7.30, 9.30): THE WAR- TRAP (C) RIORS AGAINST THE BLIND SWORDSMAN (M) JUBILEE (*****07) (1.30,3.30,7.30,9.30): THE TRAP UWAQU (*****30) (1.30,3.30,7.30,9.30): TIME SLIP (C) (E) HOLLYWOOD (*****64) (1,3.30,7,9.30): THE TRAP (C) bedok (*****77) (i.30,4,7.30,9.30): tragedy of GHOST
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    • 302 22 gi ORCHARD ——i 9 TOMORROW MIDNIOHT! 6 ft I (HO Ml inn 5 A NEWUWEIW H*WI rut IXKLCim Ji X AN I) STAR WHO IiI(C>LKiH I YDU"K)." f I Mu ki mun tin tnil\ wdtiun Ik- cut wjiNiil to num. J j f Until Ir iikt Miikk- s S<i. Ik-
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  • Page 22 Miscellaneous
    • 336 22 PAINTING OF THE YEAR THE United Overseas Bank Group's Fourth Painting of the Year Competition will be divided into three categories abstract painting, representational painting and Chinese painting. It is open to Singapore citizens, permanent residents and foreign artists residing in Singapore. An entrant may submit a maximum of three
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    • 607 22 ASSERTIVENESS THE MUSIC MAN THE Assertiveness THE Singapore Theatre's American Repertory Training Skills Workshop Showcase will present the musical, The Music Man, will be field on five con- at the Victoria Theatre from Friday to May 11. secutive Thursdays, Performances begin at Bpm on Friday and Saturstarting this week, from
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  • 845 23  -  The Chef Recommends i For enquiries, please call *****22. By GASTON DE ROSAYRO THE Coachman Inn sounds terribly British, conjuring up romantic visions of hansoms and carriages and lamplighting time in Georgian England. Tucked away neatly on the third floor of Parkway Parade, the Coachman
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 186 23 DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT E!333E***** LIVE SEAFOOD 0 ra GAROUPA fg SOON HOCK ra (3 CRABS PRAWNS (ft fc] LOBSTERS Q1 Delicious Cantonese Cuisine by HOOI KOK WAI 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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    • 141 23 THE Coachman Inn Restaurant is open from 11.30 am to 2.30 pm and again from 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm. Happy hours are from 4 to 7 pm when for every two glasses of draft you will be served one free. In addition there's a 20 per cent discount on
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    • 199 23 CAUSEWAY 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. DROP IN \£ZiZ AND EXPERIENCE \/<c/ OUR EXCELLENT FOOD AND SERVICES. AY»\/// BUSINESS HOUR: V *Y\X HON-SUN FROM
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 527 24 leisure comics J^ssfts^s ARIES March 21 to April 20 LIBRA A job gets done if you are will- September 23 to October 22 ing to put aside your status Stress on independence, So This means that you creativity, and the willingness ould be an innovator. Re- to take a chance.
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    • 197 24 FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook weu.*o&,UHll£ 50 I#l DOIMG- TBhl fr*£, MUM, f CoMeX6*T URfftfr, 1 fVWVoN££LSB |S TiMfS frt* GJoRK,3or CHiff* UP/ 1 ALWAYS FttL UKB I MfIW? J ASSI&tJf pTo This |T Stfrfte m MtfT I "THAT'S f NY OtfTtASTS/ &»D, I HAVE COHtttSVTiHO-/ I Ffifit- V NORMAL/ Y*AH/
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  • open line
    • ANSWER BOX
      • 480 25 THE ANSWER TO YOUR QUERIES I WOULD like more information on toric soft lens. My optician informs me that I have very high astigmatism (my degree is about 650-700 each eye) which he says cannot be reduced. He even told me that it
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      • 258 25 I AM 22 years old and have not been to a lounge or disco before. Recently I was invited by my colleague to join her and other friends for a drink Can you please advise me what type of drink I should order?
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      • 203 25 I DID physical science at "O" level and I am unsure whether to take up Physics or Physical Science at "A" level in a private institution. I consulted my friends and they gave different views and opinions which only confused me. Could you
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      • 183 25 A FRIEND of mine showed me an nnnsual coin which he recently acquired. It was a three-quarter cent coin with 1820 as the year of issue. On the obverse side was the head of Queen Victoria. It is not mentioned in any of the coin
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      • 82 25 CAN you please tell me what is meant by "written off?" What are its effects on a company? "WRITTEN OFF" is an accounting term which is used to reduce a company's assets. For instance, when a company cannot collect its receivables (goods sold or
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    • 71 25 THE SOUTH Zone schools will celebrate their zone festival with a music and dance presentation tomorrow at 7.30 pm at the Henderson Secondary School Hall Mr Lim Chee Onn, the MP for Bukit Merah, will be the guest of honour. THE GEYLANG East CC Youth Group is
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    • 130 25 THE Toa Payoh Branch of the National Library will be organising a series of talks on "Family Life Education" for young people. These talks are aimed at developing young individuals as members of the family and society. They will cover areas of adolescent development, Interpersoaal
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    • 127 25 DO U.S. BANK notes issued In 1950 and in denominations of US$lO, US$5O and US$lOO in good condition but without the words "IN GOD WE TRUST" have anything other than their face value? THE NOTES you refer to are worth more than their
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    • 55 25 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 SingaS>rv Monitor, 2 Alexandra Road, #03-01 Delta
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    • FAST TIPS
      • 93 25 INFORMATION YOU CAN USE SCHOOL children should be encouraged to take steps to protect their eyesight from strain while studying or doing homework. Desk lighting, for example, should be no more than three times brighter than the rest of the room. Books should be read at
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      • 122 25 JUDICIOUS use of short-acting sleeping pills those that wear off within eight hours can be effective against jet lag, but taking longacting sleep drugs can worsen jet-lag symptoms, according to a study by researchers from the Stanford University School of Medicine in California and Henry
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      • 40 25 WOMEN who are pregnant should not drink alcoholic beverages at all if they wish to have healthy babies, says a study. Even as little as one drink per day or less can reduce an infant's birth weight.
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 487 27 classified s 273-9090 THE MEETING i PLACE WORKING LADIES WOULD like to meet career gentlemen. Kindly caN at Zen's. #01-01, Gout* Plaza. A BANGLADESHI MUSLIM businessman, aged 32. seeks mature female mends of any race CaN Ali at 287 1526 anytime CHINESE GENTLEMAN AGED 26 seeks female fnends Write in
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    • 780 27 PUBLIC AUCTION CHAPTER 222 (PAWNBROKERS) Unredeemed pledges made up to Octobar 1984 consisting of gold and silver ornaments, lewelleries etc pledged witn the following pawnshops will be sold by public auction. Ban Hin Pawnshop Blk 2 Jin Bukit Merah #*****2 Ban Joo Pawnshop Blk 1 Tg Pagar Plaza #0115 Ban
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    • 673 27 NOTICES i i i IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 189 AND IN THE MATTER OF AIITOFINE ENTERPRISES PTE LIMITED At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company duly convened and held at 1 Colombo Court #04-08 Singapore 0617 on the 24th April 1985 the following Special Resolution
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    • 368 27 IN TNK MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 1M ZINWA CORPORATION PTE. LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of ZINWA CORPORATION PTE. LTD. duly convened and held at 10 Anson Road, #28-01 A International Plaza, Singapore 0207 on the 24th day April 1985, the
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  • sports
    • 454 28 VgjW 'K cupcmtto* FOR THE first time in years, the VIP box at the National Stadium was packed. And what a boisterous crowd it was that took up the special seats at yesterday's friendly match between the intermediate teams from Singapore and Sarawak. It does
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    • 496 28 TOMORROW IS D-Day for athletes who wish to take part in the A W scheme. They have to decide whether they wish to be trained by specialists or to continue working under their own coaches If they reject specialisation and prefer to stay
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    • 376 29 Reuter ROME, Monday VERONA increased their lead at the top of the Italian League to four points with a 1-0 win over Lazio yesterday to take a firmer hold on the championship with only three games left to play. Surprise defeats by
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