Singapore Monitor, 11 July 1985

Microfilm: NL15083
Total Pages: 23
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    11 1 THE SINGAPORE MONITOR M.C. (P) No. 51/5/85 Thursday, July 11,1985 30cents
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon Coca-Cola to bring back old Coke under new name
    201 1 Reuter ATLANTA, Thursday THE COCA-COLA Company bowed to an outpouring of consumer pressure yesterday and announced that it would bring back the old Coke that it replaced with a splurge of publicity a few months ago. But, a spokesman said, the
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    Family blanks out 'subversive' tombstone of son
    250 1  -  EE BOON LEE SOME of the characters on a tombstone in Chua Chu Kang cemetery have been plastered over but it is not the work of vandals. It was done by the family of Tan Chay Wa, after the inscription was deemed subversive
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    Lock icon NUDE FEUD
    498 1 Race to get Madonna pics out Reuter NEW YORK, Thursday BOTH PENTHOUSE and Playboy have claimed victory in their noisy nude feud to be the first to publish photograph spreads of Rock star Madonna in tne buff. Millions of copies of the highly competitive men's magazines started hitting
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    SIA'S EXTRA TOUGH ANTI-SMOKING MOVE
    333 1  -  ■y CATHARINE FERNANDO SMOKERS among the Singapore Airlines staff may soon have to look for restrooms, lounges or canteens when they need a puff badly. The company has decided to go all out to launch an anti-smoking drive, in response to a staff survey on
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      12 1 TV GUIDE: Pl 4 TV HIGHLIGHTS: Pl 5 FILM GUIDE: Pl 6
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
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  • home
    • Article
      Video firms to halt fall in rental rates
      438 2  -  By GANDHI AMBALAM FIFTY of the 90 licensed videotape companies in Singapore plan to form an association to check falling rental rates and piracy. The decision to form the association was made a week ago at a meeting of representa- tives of
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    • Article
      More than 100 libraries
      30 2 THERE are more than 100 video libraries or outlets in Singapore. They are owned by the 90 companies, some of which have more than one outlet.
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      Danger above their heads
      111 2 THESE pots of pretty plants are potential killers. Perched precariously on the ledge, with half their bases resting on nothing more solid than air, they go unnoticed by the passers-by in Trengganu Street below. The Housing and Development Board penalises tenants who place objects in a
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      CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATION
      58 2 A REPORT on Page 6 of the afternoon edition of yesterday's Singapore Monitor headed "Telecast move a good sign, says Chiam," described Mr Chiam See Tong as leader of the Social Democratic Party. Mr Chiam's party is, of course, the Singapore Democratic Party. We apologise to Mr
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      Lock icon Transvestite lands up in court for allegedly hitting and abusing cops
      315 3 Lianhe Wanbao A TRANSVESTITE was brought I to court for allegedly assaulting i and abusing two policemen after I he refused to go to Tanglin police station when asked to. In defence, 22-year-old part- time model Chen Chaoznong accused
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      Lock icon Youth says he was robbed and detained for 5 days
      236 3 Lianhe Wanbao AN INDIAN youth has made a police report stating he was robbed of $200 and forcibly detained for five days by eight men. Police have classified the case as "illegal detention". The victim of the holdup is a
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      Recall, but buses kept rolling
      474 3  -  Efficient relay system, back-up crew kept SBS going during open mobilisation B* ROBERT CONCEICAO AN EFFICIENT relay system and a back-up crew were what kept the buses running when the Singapore Armed Forces held its first open mobilisation exercise this week. It also meant that
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      Lock icon China tours: Permission in a day
      189 3 Lianhe Zaobao THE IMMIGRATION Department has further simplified the endorsement procedure for applications to travel to China. It now takes just one day, instead of a week, to obtain an endorsement for a trip to China. A department spokesperson confirmed yesterday that the faster
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    • Article
      Goldsmith robberies: $40,000 reward
      329 4  -  By SIT YIN FONG THE INSURERS of Hwa Goldsmith Jewellers are offering a reward of $40,000 for information that will help to solve two robberies that qpst the company a reported $614,500. Thomas Howell Kiewit (S) Pte Ltd said the full reward would be paid if
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      Lock icon Alternative sites for unhappy shopkeepers
      322 4 MOST OF the shopkeepers in Yishun Hoad bothered by flooding drains even on a fine day have been given alternative premises in Yishun or other new housing estates. Altogether 30 shops there have been earmarked for resettlement. Two of the shopkeepers, Madam Lin Yuye and
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      2 S'poreans held in dope bust
      275 5  -  Sydney police detain men after dog in training shuns fake drugs and uncovers real thing By SIT YIN FONG TWO SINGAPOREANS have been held for questioning in Sydney after a dog being taught to sniff out drugs accidentally uncovered an $8.8 million hashish haul.
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      PSA steps up efforts to stamp out tipping in port
      390 5  -  By CALVIN TAN THE CORRUPT Practices Investigation Bureau was alerted to several cases of petty corruption, like the receiving of tips, involving port workers this year. But bureau investigators nave referred the cases back to the Port of Singapore Authority
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      Lock icon Ruling on HK workers scrapped
      179 5 Lianhe Zaobao THE HOUSING BOARD has scrapped its ruling requiring contractors to import workers from Hong Kong if the value of their contracts exceed $3 million each. Sources say the Board changed its mind in May after appeals from local contractors who said that workers
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      Cheaper and better landscaping Jobs now
      459 6  -  By JOSEPH LEE COMPETITION is fierce in the lanscaping business and as a result, customers are getting cheaper jobs and better service. The cost of landscape designing and contract work has dropped by 15 to 20 per cent compared witii last year and by
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      Those with SBCText decoders can soon tune in to Beriteks
      299 6  -  By PAT D'ROSE SINGAPOREANS whose television sets are equipped with decoders for SBCText may soon be able to tune in to Beriteks, the Malaysian version, simply by pressing a button. Beriteks, transmitted through Malaysia's new commercial television station TV3 since
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      192 3 H£EU PORTER 85TU Capturing a palette of exciting, vivid colours in the latest avant-garde styles by talented local designers. j Every Friday night from July 5 to August 30,1985. I| I July 12 Steven Suzanne 1 I M /ft July 19 Liza Teo of Lizabelle I I M a\ July
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      126 4 Malaysian rood Eur at Stevens Comer Coffee House -—yf V From July 8-21, let STEVENS CORNER introduce you to the intriguing world of indigenous Malaysian cooking. You can expect a magnificent melange of tempting native dishes and desserts. Specially overseen by Master Chef of Kuala Lumpur Motel Equatorial. The elaborate
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  • world
    • PEOPLEWATCH
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        Lock icon Smile, Miss Photogenic
        46 7 A QUICK LOOK AT THE NEWSMAKERS BRIGITTE BERGMAN (picture above), Miss Holland, was selected as Miss Photogenic during the first night of competition for the Miss Universe title. She was the photographers choice among the more than 80 Miss Universe contestants. PICTURE: AP
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        An officer...after 7 pull-ups
        102 7 AFTER SIX weeks of intensive physical training and seven very important pull-ups, midshipman Jay Under got his reward yesterday. US Naval Academy officials, at a brief ceremony, presented him with the diploma and the commission as a Navy Ensign that he was denied in May because
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        Lock icon Swish, miss and squish...
        97 7 PAUL TAVILLA (left in picture above), a Chelsea produce dealer holds aloft a bunch of black ribier grapes after setting a world record for grape catcning by catching a grape in his mouth that was dropped 38-stories from the roof of a Boston Bank on July
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        Joey is way out of line
        105 7 THE PERFECT sleeper caused a perfect uproar at a passport agency in Rockefeller Centre in New York, officials said. Joey Heatherton, the singer, dancer and mattress company spokesman, was detained on Monday when, after being refused special treatment, she attempted to buck the line
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      Lock icon Moscow and Beijing sign $30 b trade pact
      269 7 Reuter MOSCOW, Thursday THE SOVIET Union and China yesterday signed a US$l4 billion (5530.8 billion) deal which calls for two-way trade to double by 1990 and a cooperation accord under which Moscow will help modernise Chinese industry. The agreements crown a slow
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      Lock icon 3 opposition leaders freed
      51 7 Reuter MANILA, Thurs PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos yesterday ordered the release of three Philippine opposition leaders detained in a military camp for more than two years. A Palace statement said Mr Marcos ordered the military to free Rebomafil Holganza, his son. and another politician on humanitarian grounds.
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      Lock icon Using laser to track
      53 7 Reuter WASHINGTON, Thurs A LASER beam will try to track small rockets more than 640 km in space in the next test of President Reagan's controversial "Star Wars'' research programme. the government announced yesterday. The low-energy laser tests are part of Mr Reagan's Strategic Defence Initiative
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      112 7 Tonght we'll reveal some cf Singapore's most beautiful women... stm THE 'M'AVCARDS IST SEMI FINALS e Tonight, in the first semi-finals of the quest for the mSf k glamorous M Awards, you 'II see a parade of Singapore's y top models. All of them have been through a rigorous series
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  • money
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      We were asked to quit, says 2 Pan-El directors
      858 8 But one later says it was a mistake [fr^fuaJM TWO PAN-ELECTRIC Industries directors said they had been asked to resign yesterday but one of them said later it had all been a "misunderstanding caused by confusion." The two are the managing
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    • MARKET TALK
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        No favours for us, please
        71 8 COMPILED BY MONEY DESK THE LATEST fad in management is Management By Walking Around (MBWA) but some forex dealers in a local bank are wishing their manager isn't taking it so seriously. The talk is that whenever they're short of staff in the dealing room,
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        Of a 'falling' stock mart..
        53 8 A COMPANY director told shareholders that the company invested in quoted shares when values in the stock market were continually eroding because the directors "did not know the market would continue to fall." He declined to say whether the investment in quoted shares were making
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        Getting in the last word
        55 8 YOU CANT beat financial consultants when it comes to getting in the last word. Asked to comment on a company with large investments in a money-losing proposition while others in the industry were pulling out, he replied: "Well, you can look at it another way:
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        The Bottom Line:
        14 8 "If health is wealth, why is it still tax-free?" Impact magazine
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      Lock icon NTT to seek quality equipment abroad
      256 8 AP TOKYO, Thursday NIPPON Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT), which once held a monopoly in Japan's telephone services market, is now committed to seeking quality telecommunications equipment from foreign manufacturers, a senior NTT procurement official said yesterday. "We must make higher efforts than ever
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      Weakening US dollar helps push prices up
      193 9 MUSTEK DOW JONES CLOSE: 1,332.89 (+10.98) WALL STREET stocks scored solid gains yesterday as investors seized on the possibility that a weakening US dollar might boost American business profits. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 10.98 points to close at 1,332.89. Advances led
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      DOLLAR & GOLD
      192 9 DOLLAR GOLD THE US dollar extended its broad retreat yesterday, falling to its lowest level in more than 10 months, as traders continued to look to other currencies for better returns on their investments. The price of gold stabilised in quiet trading. Republic National Bank of New York said gold
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      Take-up rate for private residential properties grew 29 pc, says report
      260 9  -  By BENNY ORTEGA THE TAKE-UP rate for private residential properties for tne year ended March 1985 grew by 29 per cent over the previous corresponding period. This silver lining was noted by property developers in their analysis of the
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      Prime office space in Arcade finally sold
      825 9  -  By A JANICE LIM SIX FLOORS of prime office space have changed hands, in a sale that adds the final chapter to an ownership dispute that has probably cost the owners more than $40 million. Property sources say the sale, of 48,180 sq
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      84 9 El ißLnlu; y wREEBmM Room Tariff Hotel Arrangemeota STANDARD ROOM 100.00 Scuba diving Deep sea fishing SUPERIOR ROOM $120.00 Snorkelling Island excursion DELUXE ROOM $140.00 Golfing Sightseeing tours (The above rates are based on Transfer to and from Airport Single/Double Occupancy) FAMILY ROOM $120.00 (For Triple Occupancy) J Extra person
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  • opinion/letters
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      Non-unionised members do not expect any handouts
      340 10 IT IS disheartening to keep hearing from the National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) and its members time and again accusing us non-union-ised workers as free-riders. Being a non-unionised worker, let me present my views as to why I have no intention of joining
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      Retailer with a one-cent problem
      215 10 I WOULD like to ask whether one-cent coins can be used for paying bus fare, and other purposes? I am a retailer with a small shop, and photostating is one of our services. Recently, I had two customers who paid my charges with one-cent coins.
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      Need to treat animals as feeling creatures
      935 10 I REFER to the picture story "A bagful of tricks" (SM, July 6). The sequence of the pictures showed a Macaque monkey puzzled over a plastic bag, and solving his dilemma by putting the bag over his head and dancing.* Your photographer was
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      Chiam and air-time on television
      589 11 M— WHEN Mr Chiam See Tong decided to field only four candidates in last December's general elections, he knew he would forfeit the opportunity of presenting the platform of the Singapore Democratic Party on television. In-line with past practice, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) made
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      Please telecast band competition
      111 11 I WOULD like to know if the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) could telecast the Inter-School Outdoor Band Competition final held on July 6 at the National Stadium. I think it has been many years since the last time SBC screened the competition. Since then, the standard
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      Mail taking too long to reach KL
      65 11 WHY DOES the mail take so long between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur and other towns in Malaysia? On June 26, my colleague in Kuala Lumpur received'my letter dated June 17, another from London dated June 18, and one from Jakarta dated June 17.
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      Band's joy shows lack of discipline
      234 11 I AM a member of my school's National Cadet Corps unit, and I was at the official opening ceremony of this year's Singapore Youth Festival and Band Presentation held at the National Stadium recently. I would like to compliment the organisers for a well-organised
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      Dear Editor
      74 11 LETTERS on any subject of public interest will 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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      War crimes can be a lesson
      96 11 I WAS disappointed to read the letter by Dragonite (SM, July 8) He said the last episode of "The Heart of the Dragon", which dealt with Japanese atrocities in China, was not appropriate since the war crimes happened a long time ago and should
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      Soccer not that popular
      147 11 PLEASE refer to the letter "Let others enjoy* the game" by No More Lonely Night (SM, July 6). The writer was objecting to my complaint about "live" telecasts for football matches. He may be surprised to know that I have been watching soccer matches since the
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      149 10 A Special Editorial Feature On Orchard Road Appearing In The Sunday Monitor July 14,1985 Don't miss one of our most exciting features ever... Enter The Monitor Movie Night Looking back on the history Shoppers' Promotion of Orchard Road. The men who invested Here'syour chance to enjoy a real treat n™
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  • leisure
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      Act 3 heads for the CCs
      121 12 THIS year's Drama Festival will feature, for the first time, a tour of the community centres by one of the participating groups. Local drama group Act 3 introduced the festival's first fringe in 1983 in the park and, last year, extended it to shopping
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      Beauties and the boss
      96 12 SHE had good reason to flash the widest smile. Lounge hostess Vinnie Han, 21, had just been crowned Miss Mandarin by Mr Sonnie Lien (seen happily surrounded by the beauties), general manager of the Mandarin Hotel. First runner-up was Wendy Ong (right), 26, an assistant lobby
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      Theatre treats
      532 12 Drama Festival from Aug 17 to Sept 22 JUST some of the highlights of this year's larger drama festival are a one-woman play, an adaptation of David Mamet's Broadway hit, Glengarry Glen Ross, and a double bill by a new British touring group that goes by the dubiously
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      FACES IN THE CROWD
      57 12 This column features social events or interesting happenings in and around town. If you have any such occasions on the calendar, our reporter will cover the function if possible. Please address your invitations to WONG SING YEONG, Faces in the Crowd, The Singapore Monitor, 2 Alexandra
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      Free performances
      91 12 BEFORE the Drama Festival proper, there will be a week-long lunchtime theatre at the Shell Theatrette, Shell Towers. Admission is free. The performances, from 12.45 pm to 1.30 pm, are: Monday Aug 19: If the Butler Didn't Do 1t...? by Act 3 Tuesday Aug 20: The Coffin is
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      Here comes Diet Coke
      88 12 THEY came in three different sizes: The normal cans for everyone to drink, the bigger ones as rostrums for the speakers and a king-sized can as a backdrop reminder to all diners at Shangri-La's Crystal Ballroom last Saturday that they were celebrating the launching of the
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      Vintage run
      117 12 PICTURED left flagging off a 1932 Austin 7 is Oskar von Kretsclynann, general manager of Hilton International Singapore. The car was one of 32 vintage and classic cars taking part in a 60-km charity car run last Sunday. The event was organised by the hotel, the Singapore Tatler,
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      Murder is the theme
      665 14 -Highlights Thursday Feature Special: Mickey Spillane'a Mike Hammer Murder Me, Murder You (Chinese subtitles) (Ch 5, 9.55 pm) YOU'RE either in ecstasy about the Mike Hammer series which this movie is spun from or you hate it. The family-minded may well be justified in screaming murder
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      Michael Knight, rock star
      303 14 Series Knight Rider Let It Be Me (Malay subtitles) (Ch 5, 7.50 pm) ACTOR David Hasselhoff gets his chance to sing in tonight's episode. As Michael Knight, ne is asked by an old girlfriend, Stevie March, to investiSate the accidental death of Greg Nole, co-lead singer
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      419 12 Drama Festival 1985 Local drama groups participating: Youth Players Double Bill: The Crane Sept 17, 18 at VT ENGLISH' an d Dead End St Andrew's Junior College Rhinoceros Aug 20, 21 at DC MALAY: Theatreworks Paradise Heights Aug 24,25 at DC Perkumpulan Seni The Curse of Sribaya Aug 24 at
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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      1620 13 lAittHra/t\l THEBINQAPOREMONITOR ZL ■eiSUrU/lV THURSOAY, JULY 11,1965 l~ 2.30 88CTEXT- Live Sample Page*. welding equipment. Professor Lumley 3.00 Opening and Programme Highlights fears Walter could suffer another B B followed by The Restless Years (C) stroke that would leave him disabled B B B B r «i A (r) (English
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      72 14 f FOB THE HOME Look out for the all-new "For The Home" section this Friday. It has everything you need to up-date and beautify your home. Ideas on interior decorating and furnishing, plus product news on kitchen and household appliances. "For The Home" has so much more. mm Every Friday.
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      97 15 Bright Eyes *********************************** 1 OPENS ORCHARD TODAY! 1 o (*****88) 4 SHOWS: 1.30,4.00, 6.30 9.15pm I) o i! I Solder's il o A NORMAN JEWISON FILM A SOLDIER'S STORY O su™. HOWARD E. ROLLINS, JR. ADOLPH CAESAR g "X HERBIE HANCOCK %S££ CHARLES SCHULTZ fjj .5 vr np 'j} Charles
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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      826 15 Film Guide- GOLDEN (*****66) (li; i.30, 4, 6.45, 9.30): BRIGHT Bone FlUm Organisation EYES (C) Starring: Zhang Yi, Zhang Gooming, Tao Yuling, Xie 7 THE Syrafpsis: In this melodrama from China, a blind girl TECTOR (C) named Bright Eyes helps a promising young man to Starring: Jackie Chan, Sally Yeh,
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
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      836 16 DIARY Concerts Fashion skews VOCAL RECITAL AT THE ROYAL HOLIDAY INN A VOCAL recital by K V Narayanaswamy will be CREATIONS of local designer Steven rVW held at'the Drama Ceritre today at 7.30 pm. Narayan- Tan, who works for Suzanne Garments Vp aswamy has been described as an outstanding vocal-
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      154 16 A guide to what's happening Exhibitions PAINTING THE TOWN THE British Council will hold an exhibition called Painting the Town at the British Council Exhibition Hall until Saturday, 8.30 am to 8 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday. Admission is free. JIMMY ONG'S SKETCHES THERE
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      739 17 leisure FASTRACK By Bill Holbrook WHAT MrfTMT** VUfcU, <t<bO rtSAW, BtOUs£ V S[ ettwiif*? h<ka) DO wosrptwpo \rr WWS6HTS A h0... X TMfV VlfU IHiIR. j "TMI* BtfADSfc 1 tr*h*, A MIS6WN V 7 rT 5 Trttßt. 1 ASWW6D I>SK*? I rr» LUU CiIMMG- J AND Art AM*mo<* V ARIES
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  • GO PLACES WITH Mansfield Holidays
    • Article
      Pattaya's varied charms
      480 18 FOR the past decade, Pattaya has been Thailand's pre-eminent beach resort." Two hours from Bangkok, Pattaya, along with Chiang Mai seem to be on the itinerary of every traveller. It is not hard to see why Pattaya appeals to so many people: the activities are varied enough
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      More room at the top in Cathay's giant Jumbo
      365 18 WANT to fly in the world's largest and most modern passenger aircraft but don't have a chance to travel the long-haul routes on which they usually operate? You have two opportunities to do so every day now, on Cathay Pacific's daily
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    The 'catch young' modern music method
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      259 19 ADVERTISEMENT COURSES AT CHINESE CHAMBER The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce And Industry will conduct the follwing courses in English at its Hill Street premises soon: (1) The one-day seminar on Customer Satisfaction Skills and Telephone Techniques is designed for sales personnel and frontline service staff. It will be conducted
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      270 20 Miscellaneous Courses m COMMERCIAL FLORAL COURSE complete with bndal bouquet arrangements and floral abstract art designs Also available basic and advance Ikebana and Western floral course. Call: 337 2696. Music/Dancing Lessons CORONATION MUSIC School 469 3252 ERIC'S GUITAR Tuition *****91. Private Tuition BILINGUAL TUTOR OFFER tuition to primary levels. Interested,
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      Consistency earns Al Dy a London ticket
      460 21  -  By ALFONSO CHAN AL DY's future looks extremely bright. In topping the last of six national qualifying trials held yesterday at the Pasir Panjang Bowl, the son of Jesse Dy may burn brighter than his father ever did. Winning the right to represent
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      QUALIFIERS
      146 21 Qualifiers lor National squad: Man 1 Al Dy ***** 2 James Yap ***** 3 Jack Wong ***** 4 Philip Ching ***** 5 Patrick Wee ***** 6 Ronnie Ng ***** 7 Rahmat Ahmad ***** 8 Jeffrey Tan ***** 9 Abdul Rahman Noor ***** 10 Francis Rodericks *****. Women: 1 Adelene
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      Careless play leaves S'pore 13 strokes adrift
      193 21  -  1985 PUTRA CUP Kuala Lumpur By ERNEST FRIDA from KUALA LUMPUR CARELESS play, immaturity and inexperience left Singapore trailing behind six teams after the first day of the eight-nation South-east Asia golf team championship at the Royal Selangor Golf Club Course here yesterday.
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      POSITIONS AFTER FIRST DAY
      95 21 215 Thailand (Thaworn Wiratchant 71, Boonthum U-Pan 71, Sanchai Senaphrom 73), 217 Philippines (Robert Pactolerin 71, Guillermo Ababa Jr 73, Antolin Fernando Jr 73), 219 Malaysia (P Segaran 71, Sufian Tan 72, Saad Yusof 76), 224 Indonesia (Burai 72, Fag Sogyan 76, SuKummdi 76), 226 Burma
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        Putra Cup was born 25 years ago
        56 21 AT THE PUTRA CUP IT WAS exactly 25 years ago when the South-east Asia Amateur Golf Championship was born, with Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra, the former Malaysian Prime Minister, donating a trophy. "The object of the championship," he said, "is to foster friendship
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        Clubs praised for employing skilful players
        78 21 SINGAPORE Golf Association officials won warm praises for fielding a young and talented team in the South-east Asia Amateur golf team championship. Thomas Lee| the nonplaying captain of the Malaysian team, said: "Singapore has a fine squad and the future looks bright for them."
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      Lock icon Easy wins for Han Jian, Frost in Thai Open
      116 21 Reuter BANGKOK, Thursday LEADING men's seeds Han Jian of China and Denmark's Morten Frost cruised into the quarter-finals of the Thailand Open badminton championships yesterday. Han Jian, the top seed, beat Denmark's Kim Brodensen 15-4, 15-9 and Frost put out Dutchman
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      450 21 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF TRIUMCO PTE LTD (InVoluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 308 of the Com panies Act, Cap. 185, that the Final Meeting of the abovenamed company wl be held at 60 Martin Road
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      501 21 IN TNK MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. ItS (Raprlnt) AND IN THE MATTER OF P.G.CHUA PRIVATE LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 290(2) At an Extraordinary General Meeting ol the members ol the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at No. 1
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      362 21 MUNDOGAS FAR EAST PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of MUNDOGAS FAR EAST PTE LTD held on 2 July 1985, the following Special Resolution was duly passed:That MUNDOGAS FAR EAST PTE LTD be wouxJ up voluntarily and that Messrs Roger Philip Edmonds, Michael Lim Choo
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      Lock icon Gutsy Sek Kian makes it in her third attempt
      401 22  -  NATIONAL SCHOOLS TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS By K SILVAM SHE WAS making her third appearance on the National Stadium's Mondo track. On the two previous occasions, she collapsed, exhausted after the race and had to be taken out on a stretcher.
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      Results (all finals)
      137 22 Boys A triple jump: 1 Deng Youxiang 2 He Xiaohona 3 Mohd Rodzan 13.43 m; 110 m hurdles: 1 Sazah Surati 2 S A Malik Aljunied 3 Chen Jinwen 15.65; Boys B long jump: 1 Chen Jinyao 2 Zhang Lianming 3 Zhu Zinlong 6.14 m; 3,000 m:
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      Out to end the Mericans' reign
      373 22  -  By ALFONSO CHAN THE REIGN of the Mericans in hurdles may soon be over. It may seem a bit brash to say so, considering that Heather Mericans daughter, Natashia, at 16, is the "B" Division 100 metres hurdles record holder and will be out
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      Violence on the soccer pitch still going on
      143 22 DESPITE all the reports of violence and punishment for offenders, there seems to be little repentence among players in the National Football League. Players still try to take the law into their own hands. Yet, if one looks at the situation carefully,
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      It's saying the wrong thing at the wrong time
      175 22 SmiSCUHTB COMPILED BY SPORTS DESK SOME people will say the most inappropriate things on the most somber occasions. Take Tuesday's Football Association of Singapore disciplinary committee meeting for instance. One wag commented that it seemed as if it was becoming profitable
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      Only Fandi to get FAS offer
      340 22  -  By S GULAM A FINANCIAL loss suffered by the Football Association of Singapore during the past six months has resulted in only Fandi Ahmad being recalled to play for the national team on a long-term basis. After deliberating for over four hours on the
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      Windfall from Merlion Cup tourney needed
      224 22 THE FOOTBALL Association of Singapore needs a windfall from this year's Merlion Cup competition if it is to end up with a profit at the end of the year. Mr Teo Chong Tee, the association's chairman, revealed last night that it had to draw
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      Lock icon NEVER SAY DIE
      140 23  -  He may be a little late, but Michael's got a race to complete By K SILVAM YOU COULD see even from way up in the stands something was wrong when the scouts removed the last steeplechase hurdle from the track. "There's one more runner out there," the
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      Three more records rewritten
      99 23 THREE more records fell on the fourth day of the National Schools Track and Field Championships at the National Stadium yesterday. Jean Yim of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus was the first to get into the record books. Running in the 'C' Girls 80
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      Lock icon Mary threatens to pull out of her rematch with Zola
      219 23 AP LONDON, Thursday AMERICAN track star Mary Decker-Slaney has threatened to pull out of next week's 3,000-metre "rematch" with Britain's Zola Budd unless the first four finishers in the race are tested for drugs, the Sun newspaper reported yesterday. Organisers
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