Singapore Monitor, 3 July 1985

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  • 11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 Wednesday, July 3,1985 30cents
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  • 914 1  -  Only one NFL club in running for Fairplay trophy FOUL PLAY ON THE PITCH SOCCER VIOLENCE ON THE RISE IN NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE •> S GULAM SOCCER violence has become so rampant that only one out
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  • 85 1 TIONG BAHRU top this season's list for yellow-card offences with 20. They have 80 demerit points. Current Division One champions Tampines Rovers have 58, South Avenue 50. Safsa 46, Toa Payoh United 42, Ctflngi United 38, Farrer Park Dynamos 36, Geylang International 30 and Police Sports
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  • 303 1  -  ■y EE BOOM LEE THE WORD is out Mr Tan Chok Kian, chairman of the Central Provident Fund Board, can be "bought" for $60,000. But for just one day and strictly for charity. To help raise $250,000 for the Community Chest.
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  • home
    • 233 2  -  By SURESH NAIR SIX MEN are helping detectives in their investigations of a "cowboy-style" brawl, which had resulted in the death of a bar waiter yesterday. The six, all in their mid-thir-ties, are suspected to have been among 12 men involved in a fight at
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    • 194 2 Lianhe Zaobao A FAIR number of students in our tertiary institutions seem to come from well-to-do families. A survey shows that 18 per cent of them drive their own cars to attend classes. The secondary and primary students maintain a relatively modest lifestyle. Only seven per
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    • 147 2 SINGAPORE Bus Service 25 will be diverted to Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3, Hougang Avenues 2 and 3, Eunos Link and Jalan Eunos from this Sunday. With the diversion, Ang Mo Kio residents from Avenue 3 will have a doorstep service to Sims Avenue
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    • 287 2  -  Car thief drives away with car as he is cleaning it By IRENE TOH TWO DIRTY deeds left a company executive minus his qar this week. THE FIRST dirty deed was when a bird deposited some droppings on the boot of the gleaming Mazda 626. THE SECOND
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    • 153 2 Lianhe Wanbao THREE hundred workers who have lost their jobs because of the closure of Sing Koon Seng Pte Ltd are waiting to collect their compensations. Set up 13 years ago, the ship repairer in Jurong has gone into receivership because of the difficult economic
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    • 274 3  -  By CALVIN TAN WHEN George Tan went walking in the landscaped garden of Gillman Heights, he thought he was in for a peaceful stroll. The last thing Mr Tan expected to encounter was a large dog. Housing and Development Board rules allow residents
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    • 190 3 Lianhe Zaobao THE GOVERNMENT is offering another six dental clinics to dentists interested in going into private practice. This follows -the successful conversion of five government clinics in October last year into private clinics. Confirming that the Ministry of Health had fublicised on
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    • 198 3 Labyrinth attraction for kids at the zoo THE SINGAPORE Zoological Gardens is in the process of creating a maze, modelled after the famous maze at Hampton Court Palace, the largest of the British royal palaces. The attraction, to be ready by June next year, is planned specially for young
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    • 382 3  -  By SIT YIN FONG IF THEY had any winding-up jitters, the management of the Hoover Live Theatre were not showing it yesterday. Despite a winding-up petition served by its landlord, the Malayan Theatres (Pte) Ltd, for overdue rent, the theatre was
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    • 264 4  -  By CALVIN TAN A 22-YEAR-OLD store, manager described yesterday bow be foiled an attempt by two robbers to grab $24,000. Mr David Koh, manager of the Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bedok, was walking to a bank in Bedok North Central on Monday when
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    • Article, Illustration
      779 4  -  Jin Kayu and Seletar residents puzzled by pervasive stench •jf ROBERT CONCEICAO RESIDENTS in the Jalan Kayu and Seletar areas still don't know what is causing the stench which has been pervading their neighbourhood for years. Sometimes, they say, the smell drifts in only in the evenings
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    • 190 6  -  STORY AND PICTURE: LIANHE ZAOBAO THE DRIVER of this car, squashed between two heavy vehicles, had a lucky escape when he emerged from the accident unhurt. Even more lucky was the fact that although seven vehicles were involved in this accident at Upper Bukit Timah Road,
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    • 376 6  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM THE FIRST security firm in Singapore to be run by co-operatives is going into the privateinvestigation business. Premier Security, jointly owned by a police co-operative and a government service co-operative, will do investigations on trade marks and patterns, insurance
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    • 205 7 Mr Harry Tan with his two Anitin vintage cart MR HARRY Tan is raring to go and for a good cause. So are his 1928 and 1938 Austins. Harry, 35, a motor company owner, is giving these old faithfuls a thorough rub-down before he
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 31 7 there Is No Other Place Like THeßujvi Court Of Raffles Hotel. Wine and dine by candlelight. Menu: Continental, Italian, Seafood or just come (or a drink. For reservations, please call *****41.
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    • 286 7 Ihowiastcanyoul IDO THE HALF-YARD I I SPRINT? I tB HL> I And for Singapore's fastest I drinkers the rewards are great H and many There are Preliminary E 1 H Heat prizes for everybody And iBfI^^HLVI terrific Grand Finals prizes H All you have to do is go to any
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  • world
    • 176 8 Reuter BCUNQ, Wednesday CHINA'S OFFICIAL, economic daily Today carried a front-page investigative exclusive on the country's latest scandal the public toilet situation. The paper carried reports on the state of public toilets in 10 cities around China, and the inclusion was that "In most of the
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    • 152 8 WASHINGTON, Wed THE RELEASE of the 39 Americans who were held hostage for 17 days comes Kin time for tne July 4 ependence Day celebrations across the country, and the organisers are well aware of it There is a possibility that hostage
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    • 255 8 WASHINGTON, Wednesday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan welcomed the freed American hostages home from Lebanon yesterday, calling their captors enemies of the peace and declaring that the killers of one of their number must be brought to justice. Expressing Joy at the return of the hostages
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    • 293 8 Reuter TIL AVIV, Wednesday ISRAEL will free about 300 of the Lebanese prisoners this morning, most of them Shiite Muslims, whose release was demanded by the Shiite gunmen who hijacked an American airliner, military sources said. The prisoners are among 735 Lebanese detainees transferred
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    • 135 8 AP MANILA. Wednesday ROMAN CATHOLIC clergymen and Protestant ministers demonstrated near President Ferdinand Marcos' palace yesterday and offered his wife, Imelda, a black coffin as a gift on her 55th birthday. "It is her, together with Marcos, who has caused the death of democracy
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 70 8 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS A WOMAN demonstrator lashes out at a highranking police officer (picture above) as an angry crowd screams to let ner go during a protest on Monday night against the emergency economic measures taken by Israel to halt inflation. Police
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      • 136 8 YUL BRYNNER abdicated as the kins of Siam after a 34-year reign, making his final appearance in The King and I, and then going across the street and taking a final bow at Studio 54. Brynner had insisted this year's "farewell" engagement take place where the
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      • 142 8 LOOK FOR Sue Ellen Ewing to fall off the wagon and maybe even end up in jail again on Dallas. Linda Gray and other cast members like Barbara Bel Geddes, who is returning to the series as Miss Ellie this year, and Howard Keel, who plays
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      • 43 8 ELIZABETH Rowly (left in picture above) Miss Australia and Jackie Hendrie, Miss Scotland, became dancing partners at Regine's nightclub during a party tor the Miss Universe contestants. The Miss Universe pageant will be held on July 15 in Miami.
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      • 88 8 PRINCESS Diana, who it seems has always been part of the British royal family, celebrated here 24th birthday on Monday in her Highgrove country home in Gloucestershire and, for a change, everyone was home. But the quiet birthday wasn't without some consternation in the British Press.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • money
    • 149 10 MALAYSIA Borneo Finance Corporation (MBF) has reported an increased net pre-tax profit for the six months to March 31, to M 516.80 million (Sf 15.12 million) from M 915.72 million previously, an increase of Msl.oB million. In a statement, MBF said
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    • 504 10 THE SINGAPORE and Malaysian stock markets were the world's worst performers for the 12month period to April 30, 1985, the international magazine Institutional Investor, said in its June edition. In a survey of the performance of the world's major stock exchanges, the
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    • 646 10  -  They have not lost faith in the Republic despite the current economic downturn By JOYCE QUEK BRITISH stockbrokers have not lost faith in the Singapore stock market in spite of the current downturn. That is because many believe the Asean region will provide enough business to
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    • 262 11 HMimEn DOW JONES CLOSE: 1334.01 (-3.13) THE STOCK market turned in mixed results after a dull pre-holiday session on Wall Street yesterday, ending a string of gains that spanned five sessions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost S.IS to 1,234.01, backing off
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    • 224 11 DOLLAR GOLD THE AMERICAN dollar turned In a mixed performance in listless trading yesterday, giving up gains with a broad retreat late in the session as a key short-term interest rate fell in the United States. Traders said activity was quiet and trendless in advance of the Independence Day holiday
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    • 180 11 Agency KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday BUMIPUTRA Malaysia Finance (BMF), the Hons Kong subsidiary of Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Bhd, gave out "highly imprudent" loans worth about *****.2 million to the Carrian group of companies within just six months, most of wnich went into the purchase by Carrian
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    • 452 11  -  Likely to weaken further against major currencies till end of the year #y JILL HUM SLOWLY, barely perceptibly, the Singapore dollar has been weakening against the major currencies. And the slow, gentle drift is likely to continue to the end of the year, foreign-exchange dealers say. Subtle
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 155 11 Kangxi Lounge Only $3" fora drink So what areyou waiting for? A whisky for only $3? Unbelievable but true! We're chaining $3 for every drink (except premium brands), served at the Kangxi Lounge, from 4 to 8 pm. This terrific offer is in celebration of Tai-Pan Ramada Hotel's magical transformation.
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  • opinion/letters
    • 521 12 OTHER VIEWS... THE United States, because of Its high profile in international politics, is becoming a favourite target for terrorists. GENERAL ALEXANDER HAIG, the former US Secretary of State, takes a look at the new menace facing his country. Here, we carry excerpts of
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    • 296 12  -  PETER LIU SOON CHING Singapore 12ST MANY OF us are used to the luxury of a modern home and amenities of urban living but have never experienced the joy of living in the country. It may be Utopia to be able to have the
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    • 282 12 I REFER to the letter in the Press, "Indecent behaviour of our young in public" by "Decency please" (SM, June 27). "Decency please" said that she saw a teenage couple kissing at the East Coast beach and that she condemned the act. Affectionate behaviour should
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    • 123 12  -  SNG BOH KHIM Private Secretary to The Acting President I REFER to CCL's letter (SM, June 25) asking why he had to pay 10 cents for the use of the toilet and why there were hawkers in the Istana grounds when it
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    • 511 13 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR KHISI IT IS NOT the first time that there has been a call to the people to share their vision of Singapore with the political leadership. Nor should we expect that it will be the last. The old consensus that led
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    • 103 13 I AM afraid I cannot agree with recent police reports that illegal parking by heavy vehicles along roads in Housing Board estates has been much reduced. In Clementi Avenue 6 for instance, numerous vehicles such as buses, lorries, pickups and container trucks are parked illegally every
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    • 70 13  -  FELY G. ESPIRITU Singapore 0105 I REFER to the letter "Filipino maids deserve sympathy, not abuse" (SM, June 28). On behalf of the thousands of Filipino maids here, I wish to thank the writer for her understanding and sympathy.. I wish that all Singapore employers are as
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    • 192 13 THE Ministry of Environment should take a walk along the staircases of some of our shopping complexes and see the filth, the rubbish strewn on the floor and chipped tiles. A fast food chain lilong Scott's Road has the filthiest tables along the pedestrain mall.
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    • 51 13 I WISH to thank the relevant authorities for installing a box junction outside Binjai Parle. Residents of Biniai Park, Hock Seng Garden and Hongkong Park now no longer have to fight their way in and out of their housing estates on race days. MEDIC Singapore
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    • 94 13 WHILE the President of the Singapore National Employers' Federation was pledging to help unions, reader "Frankly Speaking" (SM, June 29) was exposing employers who practise discrimination against union members through their managers. We hope that the employers will heed the president's
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • leisure
    • 953 14 TRACY HUANG has pulled a small surprise on the recording industry here by signing up with a totally Taiwan-Dased company that is relatively inexperienced in English recordings. The result may be that, in a publicity drive for her new label, Tracy may hold a
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    • 849 14 AS expected, Seiko Matsuda's marriage to actor Kanda Masaki was a sensational Press affair, covered by television stations all over the world. It was reported that some Japanese stations even had a round-the-clock report of the newlyweds* activities. But no sooner had the two left
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    • 623 14  -  Story and pictures by WONG AH YOKE YOUNG pop stars. Our very own. Well, that was how some of our young musicians were treated when they gave a performance in Johor Baru last Saturday. Perhaps it was just the overflow of
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    • 285 16 Highlights The Heart of the Dragon Working (Chinese subtitles) (Last episode) (Ch 12, 8 pm) LAST episode of this inside peek at China, both praised for its illustrativeness and criticised for its perhaps too-rosy view of a country whose beauty and blemishes are now open
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    • 150 16 Applause The Song Writers: An Evening with Alan Jay Lerner (Ch 12, 9 pm) ALAN JAY LERNER of the shining wit, always smooth and sometimes irreverent, but ever tempered by a sense of the romantic, is featured in tonight's Applause. Lerner and partner
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    • 125 16 Lome Greene's New Wilderness Five Seasons of the Fox (Ch 5, 4.25 pm) LORNE GREENE provides more sentimentality than is necessary in a series whose pictures already speak beautifully for themselves. This time, the harshness of life in the wilderness is shown during high
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    • 101 16 Soccer Rules (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) ASPIRING Peles can tune in to learn the basic rules of the game that has of late been shamefully associated with much rulelessness on the part of violent hooligans. Still, things may improve yet and here's a chance for
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    • 149 16 Series Happy Day* Passages (Part 2) (Last episode) (Ch 5, 6.50 pm) HAPPY DAYS ends its run on a blissful note tonight. Joanie and Chachi get married in the presence of returning friends and family, including Richie Cunningham (Ron Howard). Meanwhile, Marion convinces Fonzie and
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    • 66 16 V The Dissident (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) WHEN Diana (Jane Badler) seals off the Open City with an impenetrable force field which destroys humans on contact, Donovan (Marc Singer) and Ham must kidnap tne alien genius responsible for its development. Meanwhile, the love
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    • 71 16 The Passenger (C) (English subtitles) (Cn 8, 9.35 pm) PROFESSOR Feng proposes to Tingfang. Tingfang, touched by his love, confesses to him her wild past and her previous relationship with Yue. It is a blow to her when Feng, instead of appreciating her honesty, decides that
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    • 122 16 Family Hour Oshin (C) (English substitles) (Ch 8, 7.05 pm) THE Second World War ends with the defeat of Japan. Longsan blames himself for supporting the war. He cannot get over feeling guilty and depressed now that his country has lost the war. His eldest son has
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    • 490 17  -  TITLE: FAST FORWARD STARRING: John Scott Clongh, Don Franklin, Tamara Mnrk, Constance Towers, Karen Kopins, Irene Worth DIRECTOR: Sidney Poltler OPENS TOMORROW: Cathay Reviewed by PAT D'ROSE FAST FORWARD tames the street dances of New York and makes a Los Angeles skidrow alley look
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1506 15 Leisure/tv WMMamtSvlw K tff ■■■■UKLiAviII ;Jj 2.30 SBCTEXT-Uve tempi* Pages. 7.20 Newswatch (E). 9.00 Opening and Programme Highlights 7.90 Nwn(M). I" followed by Blossoms in tho Sun (C) 7.50 Sandlwara: Kambang Ramaja (M) k (r) (EngUah auMMaa). (EngNah subtitles). Jtii J^K3 9.90 Mualcal Interlude Excarpta from Daspita being a member
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 899 17 Film Guide home to a hostile town. The police, Starring: Christopher George, Catherine liwm ram Ofgmlaatlto especially, are determined to get rid of him. Maccoll ooeqn katonq (ii73ii9i /i i* 7 ay Synopsis: When hell becomes over-populat- ed the wicked dead starts to invade the livDAUT (27SM1*) (1 J*. J.M,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 505 18 DIARY- A guide to what's happening Contests YOUTH LOOKING AT SINGAPORE THE Singapore Monitor will run a Photo Insight competition. Youths between the ages of 15 and 24 may submit pictures on any subject based on the theme, Youth Looking at Singapore, and must write in not more than 50
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    • 323 18 Concerts The Whiffenpoofs of 1985 will present a concert at the Shell Theatrette, Shell Tower, tomorrow from 12.45 pm to 1.30 pm. NETHERLANDS BRASS QUINTET THE Music for Everyone concert at fl>fVU Aft the DBS Auditorium today at 8 pm will $7 feature the Netherlands Brass Quintet -i. JT Known
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous
    • 666 19 leisure comics FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook ART WttWNO if I.AWI. I fMOOUSMWR HM* YwKUft, WHc/ Thwack I ASK. I Ti&of t 1 'as&g*) fitrwcr/kills m J^r Crea^We'and' 1 romantp'lnterests intensify wish comes ac D rw .1.1... ci«MKin«?•«•>*•» $»>««•••. /j^ n WPW*. A I —Ls true, powers of persuasion are v
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  • property
    • 150 20 LANDLORDS are looking hard for tenants to fill even the premium ground floor shop space. A case in point is Goldhill Plaza, whose owners are asking for $5.00 psf inclusive of service charge for ground floor shop of 1,750 sq ft. According to
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    • 421 20  -  Housing guidelines help give Geylang 'attractive terrace' look By ANNIE CHIA THE SKYLINE is changing in the Geylang area, currently occupied by kampungs, low-rise houses and prewar buildings. New residential buildings, taking shape in the area bounded by Guillemard Road, Paya Lebar Road,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 283 20 MICHAEL SIMI ft ASSOCIAICSb^^^gggOH^S^ To be held at Mandarin Court A 4th Floor Mandarin Hotel on Tuesday 9th July 1985 at 2.30 p.m. 1) 1 COWDRAY AVENUE (a/t corner terrace) Area: 299.9 sq. m. Title: 999 years 2) U 02-94 LUCKY PLAZA (shop) Area: 37 sq. m. Title: Freehold 3)
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    • 440 20 m Mortgagees' Sale I I Of Properties By I I Public Auction I To Be Held At No. 6 Cecil Street #02-04 H People's Insurance Building, on H Wednesday. 10th July 1985 at 3.00 P.M. H Particulars H Landed Properties H H 1) No. 28-H Lorong Marzuki H H Land
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 1789 21 JbW 1 *%■JL*mmm m m- m m m m m m m 'Oossiffed Ads *******90 Packers Movers^ TRANS EASTERN *****91 FREIQHTRA FORWARDER 532 5064 SCANFREIQHT 221 6*70/ 220 2659 STARS ORIENT Agency 296 9373/2 WINLAND FORWARDER 291 4217/8. Security Guard Agencies w TIARA SECURITIES 224 0945 SIGMA SECURITY and private
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    • 279 21 THE MEETING PLACE CHINESE GENTLEMAN, FROM EUROPE, seeking female companion under 30 years. Kindly write to: S.M. Box 780. #03-01 A. Delta House. 2 Alexandra Road. Singapore 0315. CHINESE LADY, IN her late 20 s. seeks pleasant and reliable friends Please reply to: S.M. Box 776, #03-01 A. Delta House.
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  • sports
    • 500 22 Reuter STOCK HOLM, Wednesday OLYMPIC champion Doina Melinte of Romania iust held off world champion and record holder Jarmila Kratochvilova to win the women's 800 metres at the Stockholm Grand Prix athletics meeting yesterday. Czechoslovak Kratochvilova, denied what must have been her last
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    • 91 22 Reuter ADDIS ABABA, Wed THE FIRST Afro-Asian sports tournament, which Kuwait was to have organised and staged in November, has been cancelled. A top African sports official said yesterday that this was because of internal problems." Yidenkatchew Tessema, president of the Cairobased Union of
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    • 228 22 Reuter BRUSSELS, Wednesday POLICE said yesterday they have searched the offices of the Belgian Soccer Federation in connection with the riots at the May 29 European Champions Cup final in which 38 people died. A police official, who asked not to be
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    • 207 22 Reuter PONT-AUDEMER (France), Wednesday DANISH cyclist Kim Andersen snatched the Tour de France lead from Belgium's Eric Vanderaerden yesterday, claiming the race leader's yellow jersey for the second time in his career. Andersen profited from a late break in the
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    • 238 22  -  By HO KWANG HOCK WORLD AND Olympic champion archer John Williams is in town to teach the coaches in this region the finer points of the sport Williams shot to fame after winning the World Target champion's medal in 1971 and the Munich Olympic archery
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    • 327 23 JOHN BARNES' loss of form si the end of s gruelling season exposes the problem that has haunted England managers for 20 years. To play or not to play the winger? Even in the days of Tom Finney and Stanley Matthews, this special breed
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    • Article, Illustration
      471 23 TESTING JOHN BARNES IN GAME AGAINST FINLAND MHET IWO IPS SHOOTING No shots in the entire match. He seemed to want too much time and space to swing those often lethal boots. DISTRIBUTION He swept a perfect cross into Finland's penalty-area two minutes after half-time which would have
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    • 137 23 Reuter MEXICO CITY, Wednesday ITALY, West Germany, France, Poland, Brazil and Mexico will probably be the seeded teams in next year's World Cup soccer finals in Mexico, the Mexican Football Federation said yesterday. A federation spokesman said the list was given as the most
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    • AT THE SCHOOLS
      • 207 24  -  WITH B KULA THE COMBINED Schools' hockey team and netball team will be goiAg on a training tour of Malaysia during the September school holidays. It is hoped that during the tour, organised by the Singapore Schools Sports Council, our juniors will be
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      • 184 24 THE NUMBER of schools participating in sports and competing at national level has been on the rise, says Kay Cheong. He says these days, schools are competing in more sports. Yachting, tennis, and squash were not on the calendar of school sports. Today,
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      • 251 24 HWA CHONG Junior College who have already bagged five national school sporting titles (girls' netball, squash, table tennis, tennis, and volleyball), are determined to clinch five more titles to at least equal their record last year. But this seems a difficult task,
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    • 99 24 A riadtr compares our prasant soccoc 'stars' to that of ysstsryaar. Othors wrtts in to tsN us what thsy think of David Las, our national tsam goalkaspsr and Edmund Lao, David's prodacsssor. And finally a disappointsd swimming fan wrltas In about Junis. If you hava any viaws
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    • 224 24 IN THE late Seventies, when Quah Kim Song, Dollah Kassim, Mohd Noh, Zainal Abidin, and S Rajagopal ruled the Singapore football scene, these players were given offers from Hong Kong, Middle-East, and even Europe, but they simply turned down those attractive offers.
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    • 98 24  -  CHIA HUN HUAT Singapore 2*56 FAS SHOULD let-the national team have a chance to travel to other countries, like Europe, in preparation for major tournaments. Our team should be pitted against foreign clubs there as well as the foreign national teams, if necessary, for friendly
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    • 261 24  -  TEO CHEE KIAN Singapore 1646 THOMAS TAN Singapore 1953 EDMUND WEE FAN Singapore 12S1 YES I FULLY agree with Chen Daxin's view on David Lee. He said that David was a shade better than Yakob Hashim which is quite true. David has been
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    • 121 24 I AM very sad that my idol Junie Sng (left) put up such a disappointing show in the recent International Invitation Swimming Meet. What happened to Junie in Australia where she was to have improved upon her swimming skills and times? Maybe there
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    • 560 25  -  By S GULAM AHMAD PAIJAN*S availability for the Merlion Cup will not be a problem, but toe Football Association of Singapore will have a tough time in its efforts trying to bring back the diminutive midfielder for good. The Trengganu Football
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    • 359 25 SPORTSWRITER S GULAM, who is attending a coaching course run by the Football Association of Singapore, gives bis impressions of what he has absorbed so far. THE BEST way of teaching the technique of soccer is to let a player do
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    • 505 25 MROHIIB COMPILED BY THE SPORTS DESK THEY DO not call him the "iron man" without good reason. Sudiat Dali's crunching tackles have made him a defender to be feared. Naturally, Hussein Aljunied prefers him to be in the heart of our national
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    • 402 25  -  FARRER PARK 1 TAMPINES 0 By S GULAM FARRER PARK Dynamos continued their climb to safety with one of the biggest upsets of the season, beating defending champions Tampines Rovers in a National Football League Division One match at Jalan Besar
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      • 111 26 SPORTS IN SHORT MARTINA Navratilova cruised past world No. 116 Renee Uys, despite dropping a service in the sixth game of the first set. In the second, the five-time champion and Joint No. 1 seed took 14 points in a row to go from 2-1 up
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      • 76 26 JIMMY Connors, moving better than at any time during the championships, downed fellow American Sammy Giammalva 6-3, 64, 6-3 on No. 2 Court, notorious for upsets. The 32-year-old Connors, a winner here in 1974 and 1982, gained a single service break in the first two sets
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      • 50 26 ZINA Garrison of the United States, the eighth seed, secured the last place in the women's quarter-finals with a 6-1,6-3 victory over Cathy Tanvier of France. Tanvier had put out Argentine sensation Gabriela Sabatini in the previous round. Garrison goes through to play Molly van Nostrand today.
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      • 54 26 INDIA'S Vijay Amritraj, dubbed by the press as the man with the golden racket, finally meets his match. Swiss Heinz Guenhardt down the part-time movie actor 6-4, 6-4, 6-1 for a berth in the last eight. Amritrai became a movie celebrity of sorts after acting in the
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    • 257 26 UPI WIMBLEDON, Wednesday PAM SHRIVER moved into the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a big sigh of relief yesterday even though she was advancing to almost certain defeat. Shriver, the No. 5 seed, struggled to beat West German
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    • 546 26 Boris Becker gets chance of being one of Wimbledon's most youthful winners Reuter LONDON, W«dn«sday BORIS BECKER of West Germany yesterday became the youngest Wimbledon men's quarter-fi-nalist since BJorn Borg reached the last eight in 1973. Borg was 17 years 22 days old when he
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    • 194 26 Single* Fourth Round results played yesterday (s denotes seed): WOMEN'S! (x) Martina Navratitova (US) bt Renee Uys (South Africa) 6-2 6-2; MoHy van Nostrand (US) bt (x) Manueia Maleeva (Bulgaria) 7-5 6-2. (x) Helena Sukova (Czechoslovakia) bt Pascale Paradis (France) 6-4 7-6; (x) Pam Shriver (US) bt
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    • 450 26 Reuter LONDON, Wednesday AT 20 YEARS of age Molly van Nostrand has known more heartaches than most women twice her age. But at the Wimbledon tennis championships yesterday the tragic past was forgotten as she savoured her 7-5, 6-2 victory over fourth
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      • 52 27 OFF-COURT ACTION AT WIMBLEDON THEY take their tennis seriously here. A television has been installed in the men's toilet on the third floor of the new extension just off the Centre Court so the attendant can watch the action happening just across the corridor without neglecting
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      • 109 27 PRESS conferences with John McEnroe at Wimbledon can be volatile affairs. After beating Andreas Maurer of West Germany to advance to the quarter-finals, the defending champion was in an unusually good mood at first. He even burst out laughing at one point A British journalist read some very
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      • 89 27 TWO things guaranteed at Wimbledon every year are rain and "The Wimbledon Roof Story. This year, "The Roof Story" appeared on the eighth dayof the championships on the front page of The London Times. The report that the All-England club is considering building a roof,
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      • 54 27 A BALL boy's dream came true at Wimbledon yesterdav. Martina Navratilova was waiting for Paul McNamee of Australia to appear for their mixed doubles match against Americans Ben Testerman and Sharon Walsh-Pete. While waiting for McNamee, Navratilova gave the ball boy a racket and played a
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    • 430 27 McEnroe earns himself a new label after arguing with reporter UPI LONDON, Wodntsdsy JOHN McEnroe, the target of vivid headlines at Wimbledon, was dubbed a "verbal bully" yesterday after arguing with a London reporter. McEnroe, aiming for his third straight Wimbledon title, got tagged
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    • 419 27 Leconte a jinx that haunts Lendl UPI LONDON, W«dn«sday HENRI LECONTE, the last man to beat Bjorn Borg in tournament play, yesterday added another entry in the tennis record books at Wimbledon with a memorable fourth round defeat of second seed Ivan Lendl The 21-year-old French lefthander is one of
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