Singapore Monitor, 8 July 1985, Afternoon Edition

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  • 17 1 F EVENING 4 Peditiop^ THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (Pi No. 51 5*85 Monday, July 8, 1985 30cents
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  • 271 1 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Monday US SECRETARY OF STATE George Shultz likes diet ginger ale while Australian Foreign Minister can't stand the sight or taste of monosodium glutamate (MSG). That's not all when it comes to requests and preferences the Shangri-la
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  • 315 1 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, Monday SINGAPORE today called on the world to stop the "disappearance" of Cambodia from the world map through concerted international efforts against the new colonial master of Vietnam. Foreign Minister, Mr SDhanabalan, said Vietnam's so-called security interests and concern should no longer
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  • 421 1 UPI CALGARY (Alberts), Monaay HONGKONG-BORN Charles Ng, a suspect in as many as 25 sex-torture slayings in California who vowed not to be taken alive, was under a suicide watch as he awaited a court appearance today for shoplifting. Ng, a former
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  • 107 1 Reuter LONDON, Monday A BLIND MAN helped judge a beauty contest at the weekend with his nands. Mr Percy Moorby, 52, said he privately met all 12 contestants for the Miss Lakeland title at Windermere in the English Lake District. "I was allowed
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • home
    • 71 2 A MAN was charged with murdering his brother by making him drink a glass of milk mixed with cyanide. Wong Ah Fob alias Wong Cheok Ylng, S3, was remanded at woodbridge Hospital and the case will be further mentioned on
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    • 38 2 THE FLYOVER at the junction of the Pan island Expressway and Paya Lebar Road will be cloaed today, tomorrow and Sunday between midnight and 6 pm for the purpose of repairing the flyover's hearings.
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    • 229 2  -  By IRENE TOH A MALAYSIAN was charged in a district court today with nine fresh counts of cheating by dishonoured cheques amounting to more than $11,000. No plea was taken as the accused, Lim Chiat Eng, 29, is still assisting police in their investigations.
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    • 281 2 THE SINGAPORE Council of Social Service (SCSS) has mapped out its main activities for the next five to 10 years to meet changing social needs. Among the major areas which the organisation will look into are services for the aged, disabled, children, care for
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    • 195 2 A MAN made use of the names of the People's Association (PA) and the Community Chest of Singapore to sell popcorn, a district court heard today. Ng Geok Jin, 35, an optical shop assistant, told a resident at Boon Lay Drive
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    • 248 2  -  By CALVIN TAN THE STAFF OF THE newly-opened Hotel Meridian Changi Singapore was up early yesterday morning, eager to lend a hand to launch the hotels courtesy campaign by cleaning up Changi beach. Joining in the spirit of the day was Mr Teo Chong Tee,
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    • 147 3 Winners show off their sparkling teeth THESE three ladies have good reason to show off their teeth. They walked off with the top prizes in the Smile contest yesterday. Beating more than 100 other participants earlier, the three were among 15 finalists who took part in the
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    • 304 3  -  OPEN MOBILISATION EXERCISE #y ROBERT CONCEICAO ANY RESERVIST who wishes to know if his unit has been mobilised in the Republic's first open mobilisation exercise can phone Rediffusion tonight for this information. A spokesman for the company said this morning Utit Rediffusion was offering this JeiVfee
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    • 168 3  -  By SURESH NAIR A 20-YEAR-OLD Malaysian on holiday in Singapore was lulled and four other passengers were injured when the car they were travelling in crashed into a lamp-post along Aver Rajah Road earlv today. Traffic Police said the five were returning home
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    • 448 4 SINGAPOREAN Peter Tay Lye Huat, who was on a family outing with his wife and four-year-old daughter, could have been dozing when the car he was driving veered off the highway ana plunged 2,000 metres into the Crystal River on Friday, according
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    • 69 4 A CHICKEN-SELLER was cheated of $460 by a man who claimed he had a stock of untaxed cheap cigarettes for sale. The man went to chicken-seller Chen's stall in Holland Road and offered to sell him 46 cartons of cigarettes for $10 each. Mr Chen paid
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    • 238 4 THE POLICE have flashed a message to all divisions to look out for a duo who has been snatching the hsndbags of pedestrians while riding on a motorcycle. In their twenties, the two-man team was said to have first preyed on women walking by themselves.
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    • NEWS SCAN
      • 109 4 A QUICK GLANCE AT HOME NEWS THE BIG Rooster chain of restaurants has recently found a novel way to contribute to charity. Since May, the chain has handed over 2,000 packets of chicken to seven affiliated bodies of the Community Chest, besides the Little Sisters of
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      • 57 4 SECURITY officers and house detectives of all major department stores have been alerted to keep a lookout for an ex-drug agent who turned shoplifter. Word has gone round in chain stores that the 30-year-old man is now a full-time shoplifter. He is believed to strike at
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      • 81 4 A HEAVY downpour yesterday morning provided a refreshing start for more than 2,000 participants in the Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board walkathon. Mr Tan Chok Kian (above), chairman of the Central Provident Fund Board, was among those whose braved the rain to help raise funds
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      • 84 4 THE FARRER Park gang, which is responsible for a recent spate of car break-ins at the sports complex, is at it again. A tennis coach who parked his car near the recently destroyed Sports House lost two bags left in his vehicle on Saturday evening. This
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 592 3 "ISta man can be a palrk)t man empty stomach." Thank you, Mr Cowper. that government of the people, by the We couldn't, in fact, have put it any AJH people, for the people, shall not perish from the better ourselves. W carth Ahraham L,na Which celebrating This country, with institutions,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 56 4 Goodwood Park Hotel Jasper Productions present DIRECT FROM ~JAPAN CASIOPEA "V. 1 at World Trade Centre Auditorium JMfnli f I 11 2nd 3rd August 1985 Bpm Nightly r- A CW 1 r 1 7- u,.. ISSEI mo BIT' r GUITAR I IMINORU MUKAIYA I KEYBOARDS rarsw? MAT/M/ I BASS AKIRA
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • world
    • 422 6 Reuter WASHINGTON, Monday PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan humourously portrays himself in times of crisis as something of a trigger-happy film hero but his critics complain he (ails to live up to his tough-guy image. Mr Reagan came out with fighting words after
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    • 39 6 AP KARACHI, Mon THE number of casualties in Saturday's shooting incident between police and Shiite demonstrators duetts city reached 27 and another eight were seriously injured, sources in Karachi newspapers said AP
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    • 155 6 LAT-WP LOS ANGELES, Monday BARRY Crane, one of the world's top tournament bridge players and a television director of such shows as Dallas, Mission Impossible and Mannix, was found dead on Friday, apparently the victim of a bludgeoning, police said. The nude
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    • 528 7 Asean Ministerial Meeting stresses the need to find a solution to the Cambodian problem Agencies KUALA LUMPUR* Monday PRIME Minister Datnk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad has called on Vietnam to raapood constructively to Aaoan's approaches to solve the Cambodian Op him the Itth Aseaa lliaisterial
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    • 50 7 HEATHER CURREYi a 54-year-old grandmother and member of the Chamber of Commerce, makes a symbolic gesture of cleaning up Sydney's King's Cross red-light district. The background of the photo shows the Les Girls transvestite theatre, one of the Cross's most famous attractions. Reuter PICTURE: REUTER
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    • 132 7 Reuter NEW YORK, Monday POPE John Paul II will not write a weekly newspaper column, but his writings and sermons will be offered in condensed form through syndicates owned by publisher Rupert Murdoch, a Murdoch spokesman said today. A Vatican spokesman yesterday
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    • 441 8 LATWP WASHINGTON, Mon MUMMY and daddy used to tuck the baby in at night with bedtime tales such as "Alice in Wonderland." "Winnie the Pooh" and other fantasies and adventures. Now when bedtime draws close, mum and dad can share the
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    • 344 8 Reuter HAMBURG, Monday A JUDGE fears pandemonium will greet the verdict today in the trial of two men accused of selling fake Hitler diaries to a magazine for more than nine million marks (S|6.B million). The prosecution demanded seven years in
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    • 56 8 THE UNITED States Navy's Bine Angels precision flying team screams over Moffett Field south of San Francisco yesterday during the first part of a two-day air show. Part of the crowd at the show witnesses the acrobatics from behind a replica of a
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    • 226 9 Reuter VIENNA, Monday The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries' (Opec) ministers agreed on Saturday to eliminate cheating among some member nations who have been undercutting each other by offering oil to consumers at discount prices and to keep their official
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    • 77 9 AP BEIJING, Mon TWO DRIVERS accused of manslaughter were ceremonially arrested at a mass rally of 1,500 taxidrivers and traffic officials in Beijing, the China Daily reported today. The rally took place on Saturday in an auditorium at the Workers' Stadium complex.
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    • PEOPLEWATCH
      • 69 9 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS HANA BRYDIS Jonsdoltir, 20 of Reykjavik, Iceland, sports the costume of a Viking woman during a dress rehearsal on Saturday for the opening ceremonies of the 1985 Miss Universe contest. Miss Iceland and the other 79 contestants paraded in native dress
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      • 135 9 FRANK SINATRA has ended his self-imposed exile from the Atlantic City resort casinos. During a 198S visit to the Golden Nugget Casino, Sinatra and entertainer Dean Martin demanded that a blackjack dealer deal from her hand rather than from a plastic container holding the cards, a
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      • 138 9 ALL THOSE Beatles songs, many written by John Lennon (left) and Paul McCartney, are still up tor sale as part of ATV Music, but a final sale mav be getting close. Charles Koppelman, chairman of the board of Entertainment, Music and Television Co, a publishing
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      • 79 9 YAKOV SMIRNOFF, who claims to be the only Russian-born comedian in the US, and who is appearing at the Comedy Cafe here this week, says Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev and President Reagan have more in common that most realise. "They both tolerate dissent. You can walk
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 116 7 Aaron Asher moves BM Typewriters, Typewriter and Computer Supplies faster. I INTRODUCTORY is the authorised dealer J I offer for IBM typewriters, A Charies Jourdan watch typewriter and computer J supplies. Bringing a new wheeiwriter standard of support and service ordered. And ro r/7e industry that even IBM Charles Jourdan
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 252 8 Tm no designer. What's my part in the Total Deience r-. MING COURT HOTEL SINGAPORE LEj LS- 1 7pm to lQpw dally, through July, at Ming Palace. ifj^ lake your pick of choice meats, succulent seafood, fresh vegetables, eggs, delicacies and noodles. Cook up a steaming hot, mouth-watering meal mmm
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 139 9 fFIWCI The Belvedere's buffet luncheon goes American from June 29 to July 26. It's practically a month-long celebration of July 4th. There's Virginia Ham with peach and pineapple, smoked roast duckling and would you believe, 13 more Pot is a must for those with a^L\ hot craving while our Creole
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  • money
    • 1281 10 THE ENTREPRENEURS CONTINUING OUR SERIES... The Star TAN SRI DATUK Teh Hons Piow is an aggressive banker, and by virtue of his personal control of Public Bank, one of the richest in town. That is about all many of his colleagues in
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    • 404 10  -  On Saturday, The Monitor assessed the chances of Singaporeans making it to the top of foreign financial institutions based in Singapore. Today, we feature a selected honour roll of those who made it. By JOYCE QUEK OBSERVERS of the financial corporate scene
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    • 284 10 FOREIGN CURRENCY REVIEW BY MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST SINCE late April, the Swiss franc has traced quite steadily compared witn the first quarter of the year. The franc has stayed within Sfr 2.53-2.70/US$ over the period compared with Sfr 2.60-2.93/USf in the first
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    • 258 11 SELECTED STOCKS AT MIDDAY MARKET TONE: MIXED. Boustead 1.48/1.49 Cold Storage 2.48/149 FAN 5.00/5.05 Genttai 5.60/5 65 GIHIJS/1.87 Haw Par I.M/100 Keck Seng 1.94/1 M Ease 2.60/2.62 Incfacape 126/127 Keppef 1.37/1.38 Magnum 3.22/3 26 M Cement 1.15/1.17 M T C 3.90 S Pan Elect 115/11* Pedis 118/120 Roths (If)
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    • 18 11 OUB Composite Share Price Index close: 369.69 (-0.96)' OUB Singapore Dollar Trade-weighted Index close: 131 3580 (-0.1136)
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    • 165 11 DOLLAR GOLD Reuter THE US dollar ruled mixed against most major currencies compared with last Friday's New York levels in quiet early trading. Dealers said some covering of short positions following a larger-than-expected US$2.6 billion (555.72 billion) rue in latest US M-l money supply helped the dollar to rise. The
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    • 74 11 Your 8$ to on* unit of foreign currency Boding Buying TT/DO TT DO US9 2 2330 2.2230 2.21S0 sterling 2.9810 2 9590 ***** Australian! 1 5184 1.4983 1.4853 Canadian! 1 6527 1 6327 ***** New Zealand! 1.0638 0 0438 0 0338 CURRENCY NOTES St to 1 unit US! 2.23
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    • 120 11 Reuter LONDON, Monday THE BRITISH Government has stretched its credibility by rhapging its choice of monetanr targets depending on their chances of being met, Mr Christopher Johnson, economic adviser with Lloyds Bank said. "The financial markets have mostly accepted that the authorities have been
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    • 251 11 However market turns easier and closes quiet at lunch break THE LOCAL bourse opened slightly firmer on some short covering this morning but turned easier towards mid-morning and closed auietlv at lunch break. Top riser P N put on 10 cents to $5.10, followed by
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

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  • opinion/letters
    • 221 12 VIEWS ON GAMBLING VENTURE BY SINGAPORE POOLS WE PUNTERS welcome the setting up of legal betting outlets by Singapore Pools as this means we do not have to resdrt to illegal operators. Illegal operators give us a feeling of insecurity and leave us
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    • 339 12 THESE are my views about the move by the Government-owned Singapore Pools to expand its Toto network and enter the lucrative four-digit (4-D) betting market. As I understand, the move, which is aimed at beating the illegal bookies at
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    • 171 12 THE INTRODUCTION of 4-D betting by Singapore Pools shows that the authorities have failed to crush illegal bookmaking activities and have instead joined the "enemy." I believe the move will not curb illegal gambling. It will instead give gamblers more
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    • 215 12 OUR POSTAL service has come under a lot of fire recently for its supposed inefficiency. Among the most common complaints is that of mail being slotted into the wrong mailbox. In this light, it is refreshing to find that the postal service can still be
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    • 146 12 I WISH to thank the writer of "Sympathy, not abuse to the Filipino maim" (SM, May 28) for his concern for all the maids. Employers should treat their maids as members of the family. The Filipino maid is highly educated and knows her
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    • 486 13 THEfINGAPOfeE ASEAN Foreign Ministers are going to have a tough tune in Kuala Lumpur when they attempt to persuade the United States to take a leading role in working out a settlement to the Cambodian conflict. Two senior Reagan Administration officials, Secretary of State
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    • 190 13 I WOULD like to comment on the new ruling on surcharge only for overparking in the CBD. Unless parking wardens discard the presumptive mentality, the risk of excess penalty remains. Take the old example: A car is parked with two fresh (not partly used
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    • 141 13 I STRONGLY support the suggestion that parking fee in Housing Board car parks be waived during weekends. Weekends or public holidays is a time when friends can visit one another. It is also a time for couples or young families to visit
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    • 394 13 REPUES I REFER to your front-page story headlined "SBC stops screening Duracell Battery Ad" (SM, Joe 28). I am amazed that you feel the general public would be so concerned and shocked that you feel this takes precedence over all world news. Whether SBC
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    • Article, Illustration
      74 13 LETTERS on any subject of public interest wfl 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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    • 70 13 I WAS rather disappointed with the last episode of "The Heart of the Dragon"! The excerpt depicting the war crimes of the Japanese in China something which happened many years ago should best be forgotten. The subject alone has sufficient materials for a
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 489 12 $1000 cash plus s ***** Nikon you are bet wren the ages of IS and 24, we would like to know bow you look at our country. Take a photo on any subject based on the theme "Youth Looking at Singapore" and teU us in not more than 50 words,
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  • leisure
    • 806 14  -  Classical society sees an infusion of life By VIOLET OON "THE workshops I attend at the Singapore Classical Guitar Society meetings are much better than, classes I've attended in music schools," declared Anthony Ho, 20, a Singapore Armed Forces platoon sergeant. He is one of a large proportion
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    • 1102 14 Orson Welles still a man of dreams HOLLYWOOD: "Welles, Orson. Director, producer, screenwriter, actor. "Born George Orson Welles, May 6, 1915, Kenosha, Wisconsin. Second son of wealthy inventor and beautiful concert pianist... showed remarkable gifts as a child, excelling at poetry, painting, cartooning, acting, piano and magic. "Perhaps no other
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    • 617 16 Highlights Solid Qold (Ch 5, 10.15 pm) FOR those who missed the video-clip of We Are the World in the Europarsde slot on Channel 10 three weelu ago, catch it in today's Solid Gold and find out who sings
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    • Series
      • 65 16 Robert Kennedy and Hit Times (Part 3) (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.15 pm) BOBBY works at negotiating a settlement with the Russians who have embarked on an. arms buildup in Cuba. Throughout this period, bis parents and wife Ethel support his growing political Then, as
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      • 59 16 Jessie Trick of Fate (Ch 5, 11.05 pm) JESSIE (Lindsay Wagner) helps a troubled young girl (Joanna Lee), who has turned to solicitation to escape her unhappy family life, to turn over a new leaf. In the process, she convinces the girl to cooperate with the
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      • 87 16 Family Hour Oshin (C) (English subtitles) (Ch 8, 7.05 pm) AFTER the war, Axin sends Ren, Zhen and Wang back to school while she and Chu take over the barter trade. With the support of former customers, the business grows. One day, Wen Zao appears
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      • 84 16 Son of Pulau Tekong (C) (English subtitles) (Ch 8, 9.30 pm) ZHEN, sensing that Mei does not want her in her home, tells Huimin that she intends to move out and stay with her colleague, Lin. Huimin realises that her brother and his wife are not
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 998 14 Film Guide GOLDEN (*****66) (11, 1, 4, 6.45, 9k ARHATS IN Borneo Fllem Organisation x FURY (C) NEW TOWN (*****75) (1.30, 3.30, 7, 9): ARHATS IN DALIT (*****16) (1.15, 3.15, 7.30, 9.30k TOP SE- FURY (C) Kilmer, Uey G.«er*e, On»r Start! (i Synopsis: In this hilarious comedy that spoofs many
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 1491 15 ■eisure/tv mommy.julymmi IU ■KOSH I 2.90 BBCTEXT Live Sample Pmm. 5.50 Tomorrow'* World.* I 3.00 Oponlng and Programme Highlights See Highlights. foNowed by Princeaa Chang Plug (C) 5.10 Programme HlghMghU. (r) (EngHah subtitles). 6.15 News (E). I 3.50 What's Cooking (E)(r)<Chlneoe sub- 5.25 Alvin and the Chipmunks Unde Mr Au
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 937 17 DIARY— A guide to what's happening films Cwcirti BRITISH FILMS PHOENIX BOYS CHOIR QUARTET will be screened at the Goethe-Institut THE Phoenix Boys Choir Auditorium. Singapore Shopping Centre, today at will perform at the Vic--6.30 pm and 9 pen. toria on Set in Paris in the Twenties, this 1981 movie
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    • 489 17 Contests YOUTH LOOKING AT SINGAPORE He may submit a maximum of three THE Singapore Monitor will ran a retynt, original work, on any subject Photo Insight competition. Youths be- y mediumtween the ages of 15 and 24 may sub- All entries should be sent with the mit pictures on any
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    • 179 17 CHwrt ilwri UEWITZKY DANCE COMPANY THE Lewitzky Dance Company will give two performances at the World Trade Centre Auditorium on Friday and Saturday at 8 pm. Brought in by the Ministry of Community Development and the United States Information Service, the 12-member team is considered a trail blazer in modern
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 550 18 A THE SINGAPORE MONTTOR I leisure comics monoay.julys.i9m i v I FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook .4IC 000, PoR 1»46 RW fiu> ftoHTHS Hoo), MV 66CRSTXRV M COHCt* PdUtfT/ > > HIfKR* 1 f I've pffti IXClMirkr MV *W\o<RS |5 "rfeAHSCRIWNG- PERSONAL \> KTo Trf* ftwKT/ 3 i S tre^s MarCh
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  • open line
    • ANSWER BOX
      • 213 19 THE ANSWERS TO YOUR QUERIES Q: A FEW weeks ago, my three-year-old daughter had high fever. On the way to a nearby clinic she had a fit. The doctor immediately gave her a cold bath which helped her to regain some consciousness. She was
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      • 84 19 Q: I AM interested in English drama (stage) acting on a part-time basis. Can you tell me whom to contact? A: THERE are many organisations you can join to pursue your interest. You may try the following places: Singapore Theatre American Repertory Showcase, a performing arts group,
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      • 216 19 Q: OWING to poor trading conditions in the firm in which I was working, I am now carrying on as a self-employed general agent. I would be obliged if you would advise me if It is necessary for me to have any business registration if I operate
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      • 218 19 Q: I AM very interested in gymnastics. Can you give me the address of a gymnastics club or association in wbich I can learn this sport? What kind of person is most suitable to be a gymnast? How long will it take to learn all the major
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      • 57 19 Is something troubling you? Do 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 Jo provide the answers. Send your questions to: Open Line, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra
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      • 44 19 Q: I WOULD be grateful If you could tell me where I can buy chess clocks. A: YOU can try asking for chess clocks from sports shops. But because the demand for them is so small only a few shops sell them.
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      • 162 19 Q: LAST October, I passed my highway code test aad applied for a class 3 provisional driving licence which expired on April 16, 1985. On Jan 39, 1 endorsed my 2B license (on Jan 29, I passed my safety riding course). I have taken my test for
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      • 142 19 Q: I TOOK my first driving test in 1982 bat passed only the parking test. Thereafter, I had a few unsuccessful attempts to pass. Recently I decided to change my driving instructor. However, he delayed the retain of my provisional driving licence. After a few months
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      • 79 19 Q: I WOULD like to know more about the recreation and other activities that organisations such as National Trades Union Congress or the community centres have to offer for working adults who have a desire to participate in programmes which develop leadership qualities and which allow them to
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    • 539 19 MOST people think they need a bright, sunny day to take good pictures outdoors. In fact, overcast days are better in many ways you avoid the narsh shadows that often plague pictures taken in bright sun. Rain and fog add atmosphere to pictures;
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    • USEFUL TIPS
      • 63 19 LEAVING your car windows open on a hot day while you are shopping can be risky. Of all the cars stolen each year many are taken from shopping centre carparks, where owners have left the windows open for comfort's sake. The thieves often work so fast
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      • 90 19 SINGAPORE has a hot climate and it is dangerous to leave pets in parked cars. The temperature inside an unshaded car can climb to above 70 degrees Celsius in just a matter of minutes. And because the tongue is the pet's only cooling mechanism, the animal
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    • 74 19 STILL having that problem with the English language because nobody can help? Granam Colin-Jones, English lecturer in the Singapore Polytechnic, will return to help you out in his column "Mind Your Language* which will appear every Monday. He will answer your questions on grammar, usage, syntax and
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  • THE CHEF RECOMMENDS FOR CARD ENQUIRIES, CALL *****22
    • 536 20 DESPITE a few sporadic showers, the last few weeks have been uncomfortably humid. People attempting to beat the heatwave by heading for the beach might as well attempt fire-walking the sands are scorching hot these days. It's the type of weather
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    • 86 20 THE Orchard Hotel's "July Affair" highlights its promotion, "A Taste of America," to celebrate American Independence Day. At the Terrace, a host of American favourites like Philadelphia Hot Pepperpot ($l4), Panfried US Catfish ($14.50) and US Roast Duck with Red Wine Sauce ($15.50) will be served from
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    • 857 22 IfH MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST I U COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES I CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION DECEMBER 31, CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME Year Ended December 31, (In Thousands) 1984 1983 (In Thousands) 1984 1983 ASSETS INTEREST REVENUE Cash and Due from Banks 4,433,608 $4,145,317 Loans $5,353,307 $4,609,019 Interest Bearing Deposits with Banks
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    • 428 23  -  By ERNEST FRIDA THE TALL and fast talking Madasamy Murugiah has come a long way from his caddy davs when he lifted the prestigious Sentosa Open Invitaiion golf title from a strong field at Serapong course yesterday. It was his third victory this year, having won
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    • 123 23  -  By HSU CHIEN TEH BEDOK Youth produced a dubious record of sorts when they went down 0-22 to Dunearn United in a National Youth Under-18 football match at Farrer Park yesterday. It was the third match they have played so far in the tournament,
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    • 209 23 Reuter BIRMINGHAM (England), Monday STEVE OVETT, Britain's mile world record holder, put his country before personal glory in a 3,000 metres race at yesterday's athletics international between Britain, East Germany and Japan. The former 800 metres Olympic champion, beaten twice over 1,500
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      475 23 ALLEY CHAT WITH ALFONSO CHAN Ronnie still has a chance of making it LIKE the proverbial phoenix, Ronnie Ng has risen from the ashes to come in first at last Saturday's Phase Three trials, and then eighth at the penultimate trials held at Kallang Bowl yesterday. His
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  • Sports
    • 391 24  -  MALAYSIA CUP SEMI-FINALS Reports by S GULAM IF JOHOR win the Malaysia Cup, they will be rewarded with a trip to Mexico for the World Cup finals next year. If not, they will still be rewarded for their "gallant performances" with
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    • 375 24 SEASONED Selangor's 1-0 defeat by a young Johor side in the semi-finals might well spell the end of the state's virtual monopoly of the Malaysia Cup for the greater part of the past decade. Except for 1977 (when Singapore beat Penang 3-2 in
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    • 427 24 tPWR CMTTEI COMPILED BY THE SPORTS DESK BY NOW, Singapore should not feel so peeved over the fact that they are not in contention for the Malaysia Cup, although they have the league title safely under their belt. Both the finalists Federal Territory
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    • 423 25 Sizzling French race win by Brazilian after a dry year Reuter LE CASTELLET (France), Monday NELSON Piquet, back gtop the winners' rostrum after a year without a Formula One victory, aims for more success for Brabham at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone in two weeks. Piquet,
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    • 129 25 AP EPINAL (Franc*), Monday THE NETHERLANDS' Maarten Ducrot won yesterday's ninth leg of the Tour de France. France's Bernard Hinault retained the leader's yellow jersey. The 173.5-km leg between Strasbourg and Epinal, in France's Vosges region, gave the competitors a taste of
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    • 480 25 CANADIAN OPEN UPI OAKVULE (Ontario), Monday CURTIS Strange held off the strong challenges of fellow Americans Jack Nicklaus and Greg Norman to win the U*****,000 (Sf 1.4 million) Canadian Open golf championship yesterday Dy two strokes at the Glen Abbey Golf Club. The 30-year-old
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    • 142 25 FRENCH OPEN AP 8T QERMAIN-EN-LAYE (Franc*), Monday SEVERIANO Ballesteros won his third French Open title here yesterday with a final round of 69 that left him just two shots clear of Sandy Lyle. The 28-year-old Spaniard picked up a winner's prize of U5516,500 (5*36,6,00).
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    • 191 25  -  Gtylang International 3 Safsa 1 By HO KWANG HOCK GEYLANG International scored an upset win, when they defeated Safsa 3-1 in a Division One football match at the Jalan Besar stadium last night. According to coach Shamsuddin Rahmat, it was the finest match Geylang
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    • 175 25  -  By ALFONSO CHAN A MORNlNG'downpour put a damper on the second day of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's Graded championship at the Dover Courts yesterday. The matches were played only after the courts were wiped dry at 2 pm, and while the
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    • 230 25  -  KHALSA 2 JANSENITES 0 By K SILVAM A GOAL in each half was enough for Khalsa Sports Association to earn full points against Jansenites in a Singapore Hockey Association Premier League match at Farrer Park yesterday. Khalsa, who opened their campaign this season with a
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      • 60 27 "IT WOULD be good if we got another guy breaking into the top five or six. "Becker and Edberg are the guys with the best chance. Becker is a dangerous player to play against because he just goes for broke. He doesn't really think a whole lot.
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