Singapore Monitor, 6 July 1985

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  • 11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR 30cents M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 Saturday, July 6,1985
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  • 256 1 Lianhe Wanbao MONO KONG, Saturday PROSPECTIVE BUYERS are apparently keeping away from the flat of suicide actress Barbara Yung. This is an aboutturn from earlier reCrts which said that yers were offering between HK$5OO,OOO (5f143,500) and HK$l million for the late television star's
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  • 459 1  -  Only one out of four about crime, say cops ■y VICTOR SON PEOPLE who apparently can't be bothered looking up the number of their neighbourhood police statibn or even the Housing Board lift breakdown service are tying up the time of police staff
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 114 1 r ■TV GUIDE: Pl 4 TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS: Pl 5 TV TOMORROW: P1 5 FILM GUIDE: Pl 6 k iMarklin lrai^ World-renownfd Marklin train sets provdie hours of fun and excitement fo§jain enthusiasts collectors of rffniatures. They are elaborate in iffitail and so easy to VP assemble. Trjffik them down at
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    • 9 1 Something to crow about. Whole Spring ■^Chicken sssaH*^ y
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous

  • home
    • 661 2  -  Acid attack on union chief Ramasamy By SIT YIN FONG TWO MEN were watching the house of union chief P Ramasamy for five days, according to neighbours. Mr Ramasamy, a former deputy director of the NTUC and current cnairman and chief executive of
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    • 118 2 This sequence of events leading to the acid attack on Mr Ramasamy is pieced together from police and eyewitness reports: 1: When Mr Ramasamy left his house, he turned left and walked towards Lakeview Estate. His assailant followed him. 2: Here, Mr Ramasamy was approached by
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    • 158 2 Lianhe Zaobao IT SEEMS that our army recruits need to pay more attention to condition of their teeth. At the age of 17V4, the Siths have a much bigger th decay problem than the average 12-year-old school-leaver. In terms of tooth decay, the army
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    • 110 2 Lianhe Zaobao A SECONDARY ONE student who was on duty as a member of the Nan Hua High School's National Cadet Corps was assaulted last night after the opening ceremony of the school's new building in Clementi Avenue 1. Six youths attacked 13-year-old
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    • 154 3 NO MONKEY worth his bananas is going to show that ne has an empty bag of tricks. So, to prove his worth, this little baby macacque started scratching his head over what antics he could cook up to win the attention of visitors at the Singapore
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    • 291 3  -  By VICTOR SOH DETECTIVES were questioning three men yesterday in connection with secret society activities. They were arrested in a raid on a shophouse in the Telok Ayer area, in which 10 parangs, two bearing scrapers and two stolen motorcycles were seized.
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    • 337 3  -  By JOYCE QUEK and JILL HUM COMPANIES in the Galax group were asked by the receiver and manager of Galax Engineering to move their equipment out of the premises they shared. That explains the absence of many of the vehicles and plant
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    • 195 4 THREE shophouses in East Coast Road were badly damaged in a fire late last night. Neighbouring residents brought their belongings out into the street as firemen fought the flames in a row of snophouses near the intersection of Joo Chiat Road. The bla7e broke
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    • 509 4  -  Choice of levy on selling price of first flat or premium on second under new resale rule By YONG POW ANG OWNERS of three-room flats under the impression that they may get a raw deal under the new Housing and Development Board (HDB) resale rule were
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    • 188 4 At a glance the options WITH THE new Housing and Development Board resale rules, flat-owners now have the following choices: PAY the levy on the sale of their old flat as before and get a new one from the HDB at the normal price. KEEP all the money from the
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    • 224 4  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM THE SECRETARYGeneral of the Workers' Party, Mr J B Jeyaretnam, and party chairman, Mr Wong Hong Toy, may appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal after failing to have charges against them heard in the High Court instead of the
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    • 405 5  -  Nuisance 999 calls Tribulations of emergency control room VICTOR SOH By PEOPLE can be very demanding when they call the police's "999 emergency number. One caller, for instance, demanded that the police send a patrol car immediately to remove a dead
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    • 418 6  -  By JOSEPH LEE SEVERAL boat owners say they will have to give up their boats because they cannot find suitable storage facilities at either the West or East Coast. This is despite the setting-up of a storage yard at the West Coast by
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    • 461 6  -  Hotels cash in on our fondness for eating by holding food fests By CALVIN TAN SINGAPOREANS, whose pastime is eating, are being wooed by hotels offering food from all over the world Local people, as much as tourists, are the market aimed at by hotels
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    • 283 6  -  By LINDA CHAN DEVELOPERS were confident enough to go ahead with 148 projects worth $855.5 million in the first quarter of this year despite pessimism about property. About 70 per cent or 101 of these new developments are private sector projects worth
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    • 173 6 THE UNITED People s Front (UPF) wants the Government to reduce defence expenditure by fourfifths and the strength of the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) by threequarters. At a Press conference yesterday, the party's General Secretary, Mr Harbans Singh, said the defence budget should
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 253 2 Defence-Related Products Around $36,000 (Ref. 3552) If you have a good technical business opportunities and painstakingly knowledge of defence equipment and follow through the successful conversion supplies, communication skills and of such opportunities into sales. As such, commercial sense, and now feel that you a high degree of initiative, drive,
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    • 64 2 Announcement to share holders of Devoe-Holbein N.V. and/or City Clock N.V. Due to unexpected family circumstances the Managing Director of First Commercial Securities 8.V., Mr Walter Bonn has been delayed in his trip to Singapore. This means that the planned Press Conference in Singapore Hilton on July Bth, 1985, 15.00hrs
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 81 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 I 1-. protection and gives you a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 135 4 If you want to live lite to the fullest, t you must first be healthy tour body systems should be functioning well and you should be fun of zest and energy With complete physical fitness comes that great-to-bealrve The importance of Vitamin E Vitamins are essential for the general health
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 65 5 3rd storey 24-hr. Cafe, spih^t Pnoe subject to service charge and 3% cess Buffet is in celebration °f Tai-Pan's Grand Debut. at r> Prepared for you Jlk by chefs from the famous D jit Pochana Restaurants, Bangkok. TAIPAN RAM ADA* HOTEL 101 Victoria Street-Singapore 0718.Tel *****11-Telex TAIPAN RS ***** Mow
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 63 6 Jfljf jMr Eye-catching designer frames. L.K- F&tJs Practi tw Elegant, exquisite styles enhance Col itO c Op en your personality and profile. not ot ®\w\S *>• For those with an eye for high fasKion £-s^—" Available at all leading opticians. Sole Agents: Victory Optical Pte Ltd. Singapore Malaysia Brunei Indonesia
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  • world
    • 219 7 and also boss of a Texas oil company [ft SATURDAY PEOPLE Dallas oilman Bobby Ewing has hit town. But nobody recognises him. For he is not the soap opera star but a real-life character who believe it or not is president of a reallife Ewing
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    • 140 7 THE AMERICAN tycoon at the centre of the row over which British TV company screens the next series of Dallas insisted: "I'm no JR." Mr Kevin O'S'ullivan, head of the programme's distributor, Worldvision, flew into London claiming: "I'm being made to look like the villain,
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    • 327 7 Robot locates panel containing flight recorder of crashed Air India jet AP LONDON, Saturday A SUBMERSIBLE robot operating two kilometres deep in the North Atlantic yesterday found a section of wreckage believed to contain the flight recorders of an Air India jetliner that crashed off Ireland on
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    • 269 7 Reuter ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE (Alaska), Saturday US SECRETARY of State George Shultz yesterday expressed caution over proposals for so-called proximity talks on a political solution to the Cambodia problem. He told reporters on his way to South-east Asia for talks expected to be dominated
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    • 128 7 AP BEIRUT, Sat THE LEBANESE government imposed new security measures at Beirut Airport yesterday in an effort to stave off the US move to close the facility to international aviation. Airport security officers and Lebanese army troops began searching travellers, banning cars from the terminal
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    • 69 7 Reuter CONARKY (Guinea), Sat GUINEAN leader Mr Lansana Conte flew home to an emotional welcome from hundreds of thousands of people yesterday after loyal troops foiled a coup attempt by his former prime minister. The 51-year-old army colonel cut short his stay in Togo for a
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    • 57 7 AP SYDNEY, Sat AUSTRALIA'S third highest ranking judge was convicted yesterday of attempting to pervert the course of justice. Lionel Murphy, 62, of the High Court, was found guilty of attempting to influence a magistrate to act in favour of Morgan Ryan, who
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 137 7 The mix w summer 85 collection I t -flk top designs fF SiV for optimists. y L ym W 100% swiss made metal IbQh W B H R \M watch with a leather band, M&li w-»' I'v I a W water resistant to 30 m/ 100 r«L I feet high
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  • money
    • 207 8 W All STREET DOW JONES CLOSE: 1334.45 (+8.16) Reuter THE STOCK market finished with a modest gain yesterday in the slowest trading of the year, helped by speculation that another cut in the Federal Reserve's discount rate was imminent. The Dow Jones
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    • 16 8 Straits Times Industrial Index close: 753.14 (-11.24) OUB Composite Share Price Index close: 370.65 (-7.24)
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    • 126 8 DOLLAR GOLD AP THE DOLLAR fell against most other major curfencies in light worldwide trading yesterday, although a late upturn in US activity lifted the American currency above its worst levels of the day. At one point the dollar dropped below three West German marks, but the late rebound triggered
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    • 781 8  -  By ANG PENG HWA WHEN STANDARD Chartered Bank promoted three Singaporeans into its toplevel executive committee, the bank called it a "radical" change in management structure. But bankers and executive search consultants said that this was part of the trend, having more Singaporeans
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    • 450 8  -  By JILL HUM THE LOCAL stock exchange, already unsteady, was hit by a fresh wave'of selling pressure this week, pushing* the 30-share Straits Times Index to a new low this year of 753.14 yesterday, a 29 46-point drop from last Friday. There was not
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    • 62 8 Turnover Value OUB ST Dow ChanM Ready Sett Ready Sett Ind Ind Jones MON 3.9m 0.9m 8.6m $2.2m 387.97 775.27 1337.14 +1.68 TUE 6.1m 1.2m $11.8m $2.7m 380.53 767.20 1334.01 -3.13 WED 7.2m 1.4m $14.1m $2.8m 378.71 765.57 1326.29 -7.72 THU 4.8m 1.3m 9.6m $2.3m 377.89
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 85 9 Travel the world by train this Sunday for 0n1y... *In Living, go behind the scenes at **-«WL fm SBC radio with Philip Cheah. You'll wyki i T discover how pop radio ticks in Singapore. Find out about the new trends in healthy living. Violet Oon gets the scoop from an
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  • opinion/letters
    • 332 10 I REFER to the letter "Why rape is such a vicious crime" (SM, July 2). I can well sympathise with writer Douglas Chua for feeling so angry towards rape. However, his reaction is clearly out of proportion when he says that "rapists should be executed
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 10 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wM be accepted for publication. They should be typed and must be signed. They 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
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    • 221 10 YOUR story in Thursday's issue of The Monitor quoting Miss Judy Cheang on her attitude towards arrogance requires comment. She is quoted as having said that "there's nothing wrong with being arrogant if you know how to do it." Either Miss Cheang does not
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    • 53 10 MY CONGRATULATIONS to this year's President's Scholars. It is indeed interesting to note that most of them come from humble homes. I am proud that these intelligent young people are not ashamed of their parents' humble background. ORDINARY PERSON Singapore 0511 An extract from the story in The Monitor
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    • 237 10 I REFER to the replies to my letter by Douglas Chua (SM, July 2) and Guidance (SM, July 3). If my article were to be read again, both Douglas Chua and Guidance will realise what I am trying to say. Basically, I was voicing my
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    • 384 10 I REFER to the letter "Soccer fans not a majority" by Lonely Heart (SM, June 25). It is very obvious that Lonely Heart is not a football fan. In fact, I think he is someone who hated football so much that he wouldn't want anyone
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    • 116 10 PLEASE refer to the letter "SBC should go on with those 'live' by Scorpio (SM, July 2) in response to my previous letter (SM, June 25). As I have said before, it is not worthwhile to screen "live" matches for a minority especially in the wee hours
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    • 484 11 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RUSH FOR THE second time in as many weeks, the Malaysian Prime Minister, Dr Seri Mahathir Mohamad, has seen it fit to issue a warning about rumour-mongering. The media has been told to cool down in reporting rumours which affect the stock
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    • 107 11  -  REPLIES N SUBHAS Public Relations Officer Singapore Fire Service I REFER to the letter by "Disturbed" which was captioned "Needless noise from fire engines" (SM, June 12). The sirens fitted on fire engines and ambulances are only turned on when responding to emergency calls. They
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    • 308 11  -  TOH HONG SENG Secretary Information Publication Committee Food, Drinks and Allied Workers' Union WE REFER to the letter "More benefits than found in pact" SM, June 29). We felt that we should clarify some of the misconceptions. First and foremost, it should be noted that
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    • 130 11  -  DERRICK TAN Public Relations Officer Telecoms WE REFER to the letter "Call for postal order to US" by YHS (SM, June 22). We wish to thank the writer for his suggestion. We have initiated action to establish the money order service with the US postal service
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • leisure
    • 518 12  -  FILM: THE PROTECTOR DIRECTOR: James Glinkenhaus STARRING: Jackie Chan, Danny Aiello, Sally Yeh, Lee Choy Foong, Yan Qun MIDNIGHT TONIGHT: Dalit, Liwagu, Empress, Mandarin, Toa Payoh, Jubilee, Hollywood, Prince, Liberty, President, Savoy, Jnrong, Oriental Reviewed by WONG SING YEONG RAMBO and James Bond would enjoy this
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    • 727 12 Stacy Keach: 'Jail term was worst time in my life' Star THE gleaming white Concorde suK?rsonic jet was streaking towards ew York at more than 2,090 km an hour but for actor Stacy Keach, television's Mike Hammer, it could not go fast enough. Behind the plane lay Britain
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    • 476 12  -  TITLE: A SOLDIER S STORY STARRING: Howard E Rollins Jr, Adolph Caesar DIRECTOR: Norman Jewison TONIGHT MIDNIGHT: Orchard Reviewed by WONG AH YOKE IT'S a pity that this engrossing film did not win at least one of the three Oscars (Best Picture, Best Supporting
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    • SATURDAY SNIPPETS
      • 51 12 TRAVEL note for those understandably put off by the recent air incidents: Two colleagues who were flying to Greece on a holiday, against the good wishes of their friends, decided to buy insurance in case anything happened midway. And one of the "incidents" covered was
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      • 146 12 THIS is one for the modelling profession to walk tall over The top prizes for the new Glamour Girl Award finals on July 19, organised by Mandarin Hotel and Female Magazine, surpass in value even the prize for the winner of the Miss Singapore/Miss Universe
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      • 166 12 THERE is to be a reshuffling of shares at the Golden World Live Theatre from Sept 1. For the first time, an entertainer will figure in the ownership of a live theatre. Chen Qinpei, alias Big White Shark, a Taiwanese singercompere with a penchant for saucy
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      • 105 12 ON TWO occasions at least in recent weeks, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has been a little late with the news. In one instance, we read the news and saw the news clips on Malaysian TV a full day before SBC got around to showing
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    • 611 14 Today's highlights Saturday Matinaa Tuck Evarlaating (Ch 5, 2.10 pm) YOUNG love discovers the fountain of youth in this fantasy based on an award-winning tale by Natalie Babbitt. Winnie Foster, a girl living at the turn of the century, meets a handsome, mysterious boy of 17, Jesse
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    • 574 14 Tomorrow's Highlights The Invisible Woman (Ch 5, 2.45 pm) A SCIENTIST accidentally turns his reporter niece invisible, thus giving her the chance to conduct her own unique investigations into a series of art robberies. This comedy stars Bob Denver (Gilligan's Island) as the scientist, and Alexa Hamilton as
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1636 13 Leisure/tv SHSmTSff 1 141 k 12.40 Opening and Programme Highlights 9.15 T J Hooker-Hot Pursuit (Malay sub- B .Xl H fIL 9 followed by Sesame Street. titles). W 1.45 Smurfs (r) (cartoon). Hooker faces criticism from Jessica, a I VM| MHflj&V 2.10 Saturday Matinee: Tuck Everlasting. long-time friend, when his
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 656 14 Tomorrow's programmes 8.30 SBCTEXT Live Sample Pages. 2.45 Sunday Matinee The Invisible 9.00 Opening and Programme High- Woman. lights followed by Nursery See Tomorrow s Highlights Rhymes (r) (Lsst episode).* 4.25 The Being on Time Game. 9.30 Smurfs (cartoon). Tips for incorrigible late-comers. Papa Smurf and the others come 4.40
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  • TOP OF THE CHARTS
    • 223 15 NEW YORK: Phil Collins* new hit, Sussudio, stayed on for a second week in the No 1 spot among best-selling single pop records in the United States. A View to a Kill by Duran Duran, the title theme from the latest James Bond
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    • 214 15 AP LONDON: A swing through Britain by Sister Sledge paid off this week as its hit, Frankie, swung to the top of the British pop record charts. The group, which made the rounds of Britain's television and radio talk and pop music shows, ended a
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1018 15 Film Guide NEW TOWN (*****75) (1.30,3.30,7,9): ARHATS IN Borneo Fllem Organisation FURY (C) Midnight Show: HOW TO CHOOSE A ROYAL BRIDE ir\ ?MRT 'p^RTN^r! 5 3 I5 m ,3#): LET VS Er Tung.beo, Huang Ch.xi™, Wan, Y. oina Plan rhario« 7hnn li s y no P si Tired of the
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    • 408 15 DIARY— Miscellaneous SINGAPORE YOUTH FESTIVAL Boon Lay Secondary School, Deyi SecABOUT 15,000 students will be in- ondary School, Anderson Junior Colvolved in music and dance presenta- lege, National Junior College, Mantions at the Singapore Youth P Festival jusri Secondary School, Nan Chiau opening today at the National Sta- H'§ h
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 622 16 Films Julie Walters and Michael Caine in Educating Rita, to be screened at the GoetheInstitut Auditorium tonight at 6.30 and 9. BRITISH FILMS ful countryside. EDUCATING RITA will be screened at the Goethe-Institut Auditorium, 0 N Monday at 630 pm and 9 pm, Singapore Shopping Centre, today at Q uar
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    • 383 16 A ggide to what's happening Exhibitions CALLIGRAPHY THERE will be an exhibition and demonstration by local calligrapher Pu Lin at the Singapore Handicraft Centre, Internal Plaza Pasar Malam, on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 6pm to 10 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 4 pm to 10 pm. The
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 732 17 leisure comics BATjRcStYTjuKT^s w I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook W "WIS WFoßlAtftort CPtITM Ihß HiV, &<*/ r 7 SfeCfttr pflfclLS OF H«R fcHffißfi PIARIfS? CHBCK mhatsihths. i\n... thc-juiu/iaphs, Trte \l 1 sri>es. 1 I "Mr j\ .rtffß _i»M gMVSU**? Ate. IMUiS' HEARTACHES AND "TRS R"CH T>PgsTfcV IV Chain of delays,
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  • THE SINGAPORE MONITOR RACING GUIDE
    • 366 18  -  2 PAGE TAER-OUT By COMPUTER ANALYST PUNTERS can start the day handsomely on a longshot, New Star (No. 8), in the opening race for Class 2 Division 7 horses over 1,400 metres at Bukit Timah today. The six-year-old English gelding by Rolfe
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    • 217 18  -  By MA TAN of Lianha Wanbao LUCIUS QUINTUS (Race 2, No 12) and Mostgrand (Race 5, No 10) are today's best bets. The 1,400 m is Lucius Quintus' pet distance, having won twice over this trip on a dry and a wet track.
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    • 168 18  -  By DANIEL of Lianhe Wanbao CORONATION SUN (Race 2, No 9), Granada II (Race 3. No 2) and Suffolk Punch (Race 4, No 4) should reward supporters today. Trainer Dragon has Captain Bounty (A John), Racing Great (Sairi) and Coronation Sun engaged in Race
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    • 578 18  -  By TET THE number 7 is considered lucky by many and it could be just that for leading jockey Leong Siew Ying or S Y Leong at Bukit Timah today. Leong has only three rides today but could come off with the
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    • 176 18 TET MA-ZHENTAN MA-TAN (Monitor) (Zao Bao) (Wan-Boo) Aacat MaPum/a o n.. Si- 3 Ouunoroua Charm 3 GUrtnuju* Charm 9 Ml Punya I ny» fU) 4AmungQd 3 OkDM Charm 2 Symbol 0» Co*ape HjM 7Ttttt*»ALol BRacoO/tat lUucwaOumtuiii 12LnusOurnu* l2luOusQur*usll 7 Thanks A lot 1 Capt*r Bounty S Depoat n
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    • 209 18 1st 2nd 3rd SYleong 27 11 15 Nigel Tiley 25 18 16 Appllsmadi 21 22 10 Malcolm Johmton 20 23 21 Sub ian Dal woe 18 9 15 G Cook 17 26 21 Terry Lucas 16 9 7 AppLNDanis 14 20 10 Foo Yuh Kong 14 9 7
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    • 1725 19 COMPUTER ANALYST BEST PICKS RACE 1 2.15 CI 2 Div 7 1400 m Long Course Stakes: $20,000 1 ***** FRISCO KID 1-25.3 1) 57 0 Chua 1/2 5 ah Zam GYOO/25-GY eye-catching K4os Apr 2 ***** Symbol Of Courage 1-25 3(9) 56 0 Ang 1/2 6am SAMSURI GYOH/21-GY
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    • 101 20 Situations Vacant |V Entertainment ?NT FOR SALE BIQ SALE MADE to order Slacks $30 and above, suits $200 Come personally to: Kian Sin Emporium, 81-03, Specialist Shopping Centre, Orchard Road GRAND REMOVAL SALE. Huge stock of bridal laces plain and metallic Clearing at give away prices only for a few
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    • 299 20 FOR SALE ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS FOR collectors: W.Somerset Maugham. Alice s Adventures in Wonderland, book from 1729 (folio) with many plates about Asia. Sim Soon Wang Tel: 336 4957, 336 0176, Room 10 REMOVAL SALE TO clear stocks lot office equipment, duplicators and scanner Clothings, lady stockings, earnngs, sharpeners, televisions and
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  • 61 21 IF YOU have any views or comments on sports that you would like to share, you can write to the Sports Editor, The Singapore Monitor Ltd, 2, Alexandra Road, #03-01 A, Delta House, Singapore 0315. You can use a pseudonym, but do remember to give us your
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  • 261 21 THE BAN ON SALIM MOIN I FIND it very shocking that a few readers still believe that the FAS should lift its ban on Salim Moin In the wake of soccer violence in many parts of the world, it is heartening to note that some very concrete
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  • 98 21  -  GEORGE LIM Singapore 1231 I AGREE with Thomas Tan's (SM, July 3) views on David Lee. If Singapore is to compete with foreign teams we will need a skilful and more experienced keeper, which is why David Lee does not qualify. Bring back Edmund
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  • 180 21  -  CHRISTINE YEAP Singapore 1231 I AM disgusted that "Disappointed" (SM July 3) should feel let down by Junie Sng's performance in the International Invitations. She obviously does not know that getting back into form after laying off as Junie had done is
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  • 534 21 srarscuTTH COMPILED BY SPORTS DESK HOW WOULD you like to stop a ball zooming at you at about lOOkmph? That is what soccer goalkeepers have to do. It takes courage and strength to cope with the situation. Imagine the ball slamming against
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  • 218 21  -  By S GULAM TONIGHT'S (8.30) Malaysia Cup semi-final second-leg mptch between Selangor and Johor at the Merdeka Stadium is billed as the "clash between experience and youth." Who will triumph? On one side we have the defending champions Selangor, with nearly the entire team comprising seasoned
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      • 76 22 OFF COURT ACTION THE British adore portraying John McEnroe as "McNasty" but some are finding his absence from this year's final creates a void in British pockets. Ticket scalpers said their prices for tomorrow's men's final would be rather less than they had hoped for. Last week
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      • 33 22 CHRIS Evert Lloyd, the president of the Women's Tennis Association, has written to Wimbledon referee Alan Mills praising him and his staff for their "outstanding officiating" in the championships.
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      • 27 22 YESTERDAY'S attendance of 21,837 was a record for the second Friday of the championships. The tournament has set attendance records for six successive days. UPI
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    • 500 22 Comment by Connors after his futile 92 minutes on the court Reuter LONDON, Saturday JIMMY CONNORS spent a futile 92 minutes "a bad day at the office," he called it later chasing Kevin Curren's serve and trying to fit the components of his own
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    • 291 22 Reuter LONDON, Saturday SOUTH AFRICAN-bom Kevin Curren, who will contest tomorrow's Wimbledon men's tennis final, said he was virtually forced into becoming a US citizen. Curren, the eighth seed, who swept aside Jimmy Connors in straight sets in the semifinals yesterday, was granted
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    • 341 22 British footballers strongest foreign force in Italian league Reuter ROME, Saturday BRITISH footballers looked set to become the strongest foreign force in the Italian soccer First Division next season as clubs wound up hectic negotiations over players yesterday. But as last night's deadline for transfers approached the fate of several
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    • 92 22 Reuter MADRID, Saturday REAL MADRID signed Spanish international midfielder Rafael Gordillo from Real Betis of Seville yesterday for a transfer fee of 120 million pesetas ($51,428,000). Gordillo, 28, an attacking left-sided player and one of the mainsprings of the Spanish team that reached the final of
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    • 238 22  -  By ALFONSO CHAN JEANET Looverbosch, the Dutch international who took the Singapore International Open Masters title while on vacation here last year, will be back to defend her title in this year's Open, scheduled from Aug 4-18 at Kallang BowlerDrome. She has
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    • 325 22  -  By K SILVAM IT WAS a National Schools' record yet Upper Aljunied Technical School pole vaulter Mok Hay Foo and his coach Wong Chong Sai were bitterly disappointed with meet officials for disrupting their concentration and giving away prizes even
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      527 23 Downpour puts a stop to cliff-hanger semi-final between Jarryd and Becker Reuter LONDON, Saturday THE SEMI-FINAL between Anders Jarryd of Sweden and Boris Becker of West Germany halted at 6-2, 6-7, 1-1 because of torrential rain yesterday. In the other semi- final, Kevin Curren produced his second maior upset
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    • 171 23 Reuter LONDON, Saturday ONE SPECTATOR swam in floodwater under the Centre Court stands when torrential rain swamped the Wimbledon tennis championships yesterday. A young woman in red shirt and shorts plunged into the one metre deep water after helping ground staff put the
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    • 265 23  -  East Coasters sure of beating FT in their 'own den' MALAYSIA CUP By S GULAM in KUALA TRENGGANU TRENGGANU are confident of snuffing out Federal Territory in the semi-final second-leg at Kuala Trengganu tonight to book their place in the Malaysia Cup linal. The East Coast
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