City Weekly, 3 May 1996

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  • 21 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, MAY 3,1996 V 01.9 No. 17
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  • 829 1  -  Brand name boutiques to line private drive modelled after Beverly Hills' Rodeo Drive By GERALDINE WANG RETAIL slump or not, Singapore’s newest shopping mall, Millenia Walk, has ambitious plans to become not just the second Orchard
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 144 1 ERYNEW Nihon ZGDMS(S)qd BEST BUY $499 (bidiMtv* of OST) THE WORLD’S LIGHTEST 38mm -105 mm POWER ZOOM COMPACT Ji l LE r i Hay's formulation extracted from herbal plants is the key holistic approach for balding, ly. jiff hair loss, damaged hair, premature greying and problems including dandruff, etc. New
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  • SHOPPING
    • 184 2 PUT your feet up and give them some welldeserved attention. The Body Shop offers a range of products to make you proud to bare your soles. Ideal for tired, calloused feet is the pumice foot scrub ($10.10) which has pumice granules in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 94 2 Even if you never climb a mountain... Even if you never spend 10 days in the wilderness surviving on a canteen of water and your wits... Even if you never CrOSS th© pacific in a rowboat.... smart Its nice to know you COUld. go^|* SmafCHTr HIGH SIERRA. todays TM gun
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    • 50 2 WIGAN/LERI COLLEGE, I Simply The Best The No. 1 College In UK Intensive classes in MARKETING Day/ Evening classes commencing soon A certificate would be given from Wigan (UK) on successful completion. call *****38/*****30 FOR RESERVATION AND OTHER DETAILS ETS TRAINING CENTRE 1 Sophia Road, #O3-26 Peace Centre, Singapore *****9
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  • THE ARTS
    • 480 3  -  By JOYCE PAUL THE private lives of the characters go public in these plays. “The Private Ear/The Public Eye”, a double bill by the NUS Theatre Ensemble, reveals that there is an unseen side to everyone. Said play director Tan Boon Hui: “In both the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 56 3 SUE FIUNG CABINETS CUPBOARDS LOCKERS Half Height Cupboard $l6O 4D Cabinet 3D $lBO Cabinet Cabinet $l7O $l6O Mr Full Height Cupboard ITALY $lBO Typist’s Chair Elena $ll5 Lockers 1,2 4 Compartment Colour Grey, Beige, Brown/Beige 115 X LIVING ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 Ching Shine Ind.
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    • 223 3 Whether you need a pair of contact lons, sunglasses or prescription glasses, we will help you look sharp and bright *i£ Call ua for a FREE CONSULTATION TEL: *****72 MAYFAIR OPTICAL HOUSE PTE LTD (OPTOMETRISTS A OPTICIANS) 111 North Bridge Road #O3-41 Peninsula Plaza S'pore *****8 Established since 1959 3*
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    • 152 3 Full range of Car Stereo ft Accessories //////IP BSC KEMVvOOD 1 Cftwv.MidMfc rmNotamichi <^Hr*Y PIN LIANG ENTERPRISES K Rlh 9: J'on Hoad *Ol 18' Oft Mjvetoce Hwjfl Smtupor* 0318 Ouu t** CONCORD! MOTEL A *ir* crr clarion Remostat. BOSCH SEND*HER A Card LIGHT U P Her Heart! A -;u CM?*”
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  • FILM
    • 549 4  -  Nicole Kidman plays fame-crazy weather girl, even resorting to murder to achieve stardom YASMIN KHAN Our Chicago correspondent FEW of us arc tickled by violence and tragedy yet this tale of murder, greed and debauchery is billed a dark comedy. Therein lies the problem.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 107 4 jQirgesse storewide sale Up to 50% 1 3 April to 1 2 May 1 996 $1,937 $2.***** (usual) Colchester 3-Seater Sofa .00 Regency s999™°-" $2,152.00 (usual) Breakfront Open r, Front Bookcase $2,375.00 $4,750.00 (usual) Partners Captain $1,412.00* $1,026.0r elChal $2,825.00 (usual) $1,579.00 (usual) (model no. WD-2007) An inspiration to classic
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 80 5 JOHN TRAVOLTA wants to sing again. The actor (right), who had released two albums before “Let Her In” in 1976 and “Can’t Let Her Go” in 1977 is so eager to exercise his singing voice again that he apparently approached Steven Spielberg for the chance to
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    • 103 5 JIM CARREY is tired of being the funny guy, even though it is his knack for comedy that has lined his wallet. His new film, “Cable Guy”, for which he is gening paid $2B million (US$2O million), is supposed to be filled with slapstick and showcases the
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    • 84 5 THE village of Robertson in New South Wales is becoming one of the biggest tourist attractions in Australia, thanks to “Babe”. The Australian Tourist Commission is promoting the tiny village as Babe’s hometown, much to the chagrin of the producers of the film. The company’s main
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    • 97 5 ACTOR Jonathan Taylor Thomas, who is just 14, has been in the news lately especially after his moving performance in a recent episode of “Home Improvement” shown in the United States. In the show, Thomas’ character, Randy, has a lump in his throat and doctors
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    • 131 5  -  Compiled by YASMIN KHAN BATMAN, move over! Hollywood has gone ga-ga over superheroes, with a reported 25 superhero film projects in the making. This includes “Barb Wire” which stars voluptuous blonde Pamela Anderson Lee of “Baywatch” fame, “The Phantom” which stars Billy Zane, and “Men In
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    • 102 5 ENGLISHMAN Kenneth Branagh is having a tough time directing “Hamlet”, especially when both Robin Williams (right) and Billy Crystal are part of the production. It has been a laugh-a-minute on the set and Branagh has been running around trying to keep the two pranksters apart so that they
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 22 5 Therapeutic Body Massage A LADIES ONLY By Appointment Only THE EPICUREN CENTRE #O2-04 Lucky Plaza, 304 Orchard Rd Singapore *****3 Tel: *****33
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    • 144 5 There is now a beautiful solution to naturally frizzy, kinky and over-wavy hair. Hanson Salon offers a revolutionary treatment to transform your problem mane into crowning glory Exclusive at Hanson Salon, the Relaxer is able to chemically re-arrange the basic hair structure of uncontrollably curly and smoothens it out into
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 333 6 DANCE Dance Space 96 “Sincerely Yours”: The relationship between the sexes will be explored in this dance which will combine elements of butoh and the techniques of Martha Graham. Presented by fris Schalleck and Foa Foa Temese. When: Tomorrow and Sunday, 8 pm. Where: Guinness Theatre,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 86 6 m A 0 Nl 'lirn Date: Sunday, 12th May 1996 Time: <5 pm Venue: Jiarbour Pavilion Prices: $25 $45 $65 $B5 Ticket Charge Hotline: 296 2929 (9am to 5.30 pm Mon to (9am to 12.30 pm Sat) Fax Booking Hotline: 296 hours) Enquiries: 272 0037 Official Hotel OmniOMarco Polo Hotel
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    • 27 6 mmn SAM PP 'j. '-/v.AiUi r A m: JAXRnltikgl @s* «t*o n p*W*ftfiSiiE 150, MacPherson Road. Soence Arts Building Singapore 1334 Tel: *****51 (5 Lines) Fax: 65-*****35
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  • TRAVEL
    • 439 7  -  Packages offer three-day ski trips, diving, self-drive, shopping and golfing vacations By SHIR-KHIM GO TRAVEL agencies are coming up with more adventurous tour packages to lure well-travelled Singaporeans back to countries they have visited. According to some travel agencies, many Singaporeans are returning to countries
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 304 7 (r SIAKSON Travel the World with a Leading SIGHTSEEING Pioneer *mm iw7 (Division of Slaluon Trading Co. Pto Ltd) SIAKSON Building Miller Street Oponlng Moor Mc*> ouro 331 8213 <oo Frt B.ooam -7.00 pm Sat 9.000 m -&00pm ANAM v+jU*\ gloBBo^ 7D Shandon Mono Every Tuesday Dep FREE Osaka JO
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    • 61 7 inter len "S' KJ m l. *s See our wide range of fashionable winter dothing—woollen scarves, bonnets, overcoats, jumpers, leg warmers, socks, thermal underwear and a lot more. FOOK ON CO PTE LTD EST. SINCE 1923 83-85 South Bridge Road. Singapore 0105. Tel: *****39,*****30 Lucky Plaza 103-82/83 Orchard Road, Singapore
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  • Home Sweet Home
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 89 8 <3 of Bathroom Acce*,,,^^ Value for Money Value Added. APOLLO Sole Agents: ISANIBANO SALOON de SANIWARE PTE LTD 1, Rochor Canal Rd, #O4-59/34-35, Sim Lim Square Singapore *****4 Tel: 338 7073 Fax: 334 6070 Operation Mrs: Moil-Sat I lain Spin Sun/Holulay 12 noon 7pm APOLLO BATHROOM FITTINGS tf- Towel Shelf
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    • 74 8 tamv wiif tn w ROW lIRJ SESKX« now you dont! Analog Features: Combination of analog digital display Night light Alarm/Date Stop Watch Water Resistant A While stocks last Concept Store at: ZOT Fantasy World 5, Stadium Walk #Ol-18 Leisure Park, Kallang, Singapore *****3 Tel: 440-8433 Head Office: 2J/T SINGAPORE PTE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 249 9 J* z •Winners 2zn& with frame surround themselves with winners” mr?'* rap?*— a *r ATA ARTS CENTRE PTE LTD. ■BHHiSingapura. Tel: 336-0682 mg Shopping Centre Tel: 257 6385 LtVS ADMIRAL ENTERPRISE "-Yer Blk 5040 Ang Mo Kio Ind Park 2 #Ol-435 Singapore 205 b Fax: 482-3654 CiST: MX-*****-07-VO See Breathe
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    • 148 9 0 i igiCj -V ASIA AGENCIES Blk 79A, Indus Road Singapore *****9 i 6ly o, e s, m Kl ©a yi <>e. $55 ?*0 e ct FREE to e/y DELIVERY FREE SPARE TUBE NO GST CHARGE ONE YEAR GUARANTEE Price:s 135«00 ASIA AGENCIES [Blk 79A, Indus Road Singapore *****9 ESTEFEN
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  • 162 10/11 Textured, checked fabric gets new look on skirts, blouses, jackets, even underwear Thought tweed was dead? Well, a fashion house known for its simple, dean lines has revived the fabric for modern, wearable outfits. If all you remember about tweed is that its thick, itchy and
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  • Article, Illustration
    253 10/11 Skip bright summer pinks and limes for warm hues of olive, mustard and brown WHILE lime greens and pinks dominate summer's palette of colours, Prada chooses to drop the heights for neutral hues of olive and brown. So the collection is suitable for those who prefer more understated
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
    • 1470 10/11 A LOWEST PRICE! 'BOiivtrs (TASEK GROUP) THE SUPER TRAVEL DRAW OF THE CENTUBV Every $5OO purctoM entitles you to on# Lucky Draw Ticket 3 Mercedes-Benz Cars ft TWO RETURN AIR-TICKETS AROUND-THE-WORLD on SIA (SiN/Via ams/nyc/sfo/hkg/sin) PLUS 56 SETS OF OTHER ATTRACTIVE PRIZES ft AIR-TICKETS WORTH OVER $1 MILLION TO BE
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  • EAT OUT WITH LEE GEOK BOI
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    • 201 12 The one only Qenuine QuangZhou Zhu Jiang Recipe Roast Meat KAY LEE ROAST MEAT JOINT SL (Only outlet in S'port util) no other branches) 189, Paya Lebar Rd (Beside BP Station) S 1440 Tel *****78 Now is the time to savour our delicious roast lew*#-*®** •ssssiau meat prepared by our
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    • 127 12 terra cafe EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT IT AT THE BUGIS JUNCTION Good news for food lovers! Our chef has come up with a new set of menu to whet your appetite. From $3.50+ Set Lunch (Menu Changeg i#eek)y) From $8.50+ Ala Carte Menu Available Daily: Mon Sun (9am 10.30pm) 200 Victoria
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    • 148 12 GOLDEN DUCK... "GOLDEN TASTE" s m a m fl@ /iv ds v GOLDEN DUCK EATING HOUSE SS&S& WITH c pleasure m e ONWARD FROM Roasted Duck $l3 Bigsl3 Super Chicken— $1° Roasted Duck Loquat $1« (PrpaDuck) SESAME CHItM S I 0 SPECIAL OFFEi; DAIO NEW MENU $l5 Stewed Dud* k
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 90 13 Great food for SPECIAL OCCASIONS "If we can't fit it, \yhat else can on 9 W "Zhang's" Superior Shark's Fins and Baked Lobster Set menu with Brand's Bird's Nest $6B per person Everyday Serving of Jr Unlimited Hong Kong and Shanghai No MSG DianXin $1 2.80 per person inner with
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    • 371 13 For fust sl6B* (10 persons) Enjoy This... And A Choice Of These. Esteem Celebrations (Scl Menu) SI9BV Barbecued Meal Combination Braised Shari’s Fins with Dried Seafood Steamed live Fish in light Sauce Braised f-fu Noodles with Shredded Mushroooms A Chives Desserts Delight W i our nckorvt fsteem Celebrations Set Menu,
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  • FOOD
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 161 14 ><S> W *Z> WWW w POIAR y/fo t, cafes Well-known for our curry puffs and Royal Chocolate cakes If sswa* OUB CENTRE #BI -04 Tel: 532 3553 INTL PLAZA #O2-85A Tel: 225 5668 ORCHARD POINT #6l-05 Tel: 738 7177 FUNAN CENTRE #Ol-14 Tel: 338 1698 FORUM THE SHOPPING MALL #BI-32
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    • 136 14 4 $75 NETT THAI SHARKFINS RESTAURANT OFF-PEAK PERIOD OFFER! Come, take advantage of this vaJue-for-money offer. But do hurry, only for a limited period only. $l9O NETT (8-10 PERSONS) T(3L Shark’s Fin Soup w/Assorted Seafood Thai-Style Pepper Prawn Dice Chicken w/Cashew Nut Braised Beancurd w/Seafood in Claypot Braised Boneless Duck
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 205 15 .Main Shop: 51, Neil Rd #Ol-14/15/16 S'pore *****9 Tel: *****51 Branch:, 12, Aliwal St (Off Beach Road) S'pore *****5 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****31 Authentic Home Midr f DaKmiali Q2> nomien nNipvsn <*> Roll -it-up yourself style if Teochew Culinary Delights By Teochew Chefs 'M (AT ALIWAL STREET) M Teochew Dishes
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  • NIGHT SCENE
    • 329 16  -  Cosy sofas, warm lighting and flowing curtains make you feel at home By SHIR-KHIM GO THIS lounge is more like a comfortable living room. The Brass Rail Cocktail Lounge boasts a setting that will put you at ease. Cosy sofas in pastel tones, lamps
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    • 218 16 PUT on your Harley suit and scan partying. At Tapas Bar’s first birthday bash on May 6, those wearing Harley Davidson apparel will get a 50 per cent discount on drinks. You will get to meet Harley bikers as the bar has invited
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    • 185 17 THE factory that claims it "wanna be with you' is moving its machines to town for a one-night concert. If you have enjoyed dancing to dance machine Fun Factory 7 s 'I Wanna Be With You' and the hauntingly similar "Celebration' at
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    • 126 17 REMEMBER “Black Magic Woman”? If you do, then you may want to watch rock |||B guitarist Carlos Santana and his hand perform HB here. HBA The 49-year-old, BHB whose latest album is BB “Santana Brothers", HHB has sold more than 30 million albums in a
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 169 16 \4 H ave a drink, be entertained or amuse yourself at our KTV rooms and tuck into an eat-as-much-as-you-like Japanese meal. It's all happening at Party Doll. The fun place for fun people! LADIES NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY DAILY LIVE BAND PERFORMANCE (Blk E) Carpark (Blk Blk C) Clmrk' 9 We
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 41 17 pealing room Come Meet The dealing Room Challenge Drink All The Draft Beer you Can between 5 to 7pm For just $l5 nett. Promotion From may A-to may 7 Only. 76 Boat Quay Singapore *****4 Tel: 536 0168 Fax: 536 1685
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    • 105 17 JACKIE’S PUB The Place For Relaxation FROM 6 MAY LUNCH SPECIAL! (11.30 am -2.30 pm) Fish-Head Mee Fen (NoSSdle) oy the cosy, friendly atmosphere de range of Japanese and English songs to sing along. Happy Hours (Mon-Sat) 6pm Bpm Business Hours Mon Sat: 6pm to lam Fri: Bpm to 2am
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    • 207 17 I I Win 10 pairs of Santana concert tickets Just answer these two simple questions and win a pair of tickets to the Santana concert on May 12. 1. What is the name of Santana's latest album? 2. Who were involved in the production of Santana's latest album? Name: Tel:
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  • BITES
    • 138 18  -  By CELINE TAN THESE exotic tea blends are mixed with a local twist. Boh tea has introduced a range of flavoured tea bags combining local fruit and Asian spices. Six kinds lychee with rose; lemon with mandarin; mango; lime and ginger;
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    • 60 18 DON’T know where to go for a late lunch or tea on Saturday or Sunday afternoons? Head for Scotts Cafe at Hotel Asia where you can enjoy a delightful Nonya spread including laksa, mee siam, tau kua pau, and kuih pie tee. Priced at $9.50 (adult) and
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    • 93 18 DURIAN lovers, take note. From next month till the end of August, Goodwood Park Hotel will be offering its durian mousse cake (right) at the Coffee Lounge at $5 a slice. Or, give the cake, which costs $3B per kg, as a surprise gift for mum and dad
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    • 86 18 LET this aunt-and-nephew team tantalise your tastebuds with its family recipes. The Nonya spread, whipped up by Sylvia Sundram and Edmund Jansen, will be available for lunch at Amara Hotel’s Tanjong Pagar Room till the end of next month. Between them, the pair has more than 40 years
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 117 18 9$ DIAMOND HEALTH CENTRE PTE LTD 100 Jalan Suitan #O5-215th Floor Sultan Plaza Singapore *****1 Tel 296 2211 (10 Lines) BUSINESS HOURS :10 AM -11 PM We have the following facilities: Rub-Back Steam/Sauna Taiwanese Finger Press Massage rs? >»v j irttty? Warm and Friendly Receptionists W<av/y Ren wated Gymnasium M
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    • 117 18 Golden Garden Health Centre ft Let our charming and experienced masseuses pamper you after your tiring day Swedish and Shiatsu Massage Golden Landmark Hotel sth level, 390 Victoria St. Singapore 0719 Tel: *****66 2911 City Weekly is about shopping, food, entertainment, leisure, beauty, healthcare, arts and happenings in the central
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 140 19 Your weekly guide to health centres SPRING Facilities available HEALTH FITNESS CENTRE ft Gymnasium ft Steam/Sauna ft Coffee/ TV Lounge ft All rooms with showers attached Boulevard Hotel Basement 1 200 Orchard Road Singapore *****47 s Pi 3$ A .VI m I YY>*2. H *****, 77*-\ *****? Business Hours: 10.00am-I.ooam
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    • 230 19 1 fMiffiH FONG MUN HEALTH SPA VII’ Room. I TV Hall 1 Free Prinks Swedish Shiatsu Massage Fool Rcflexolosjv Steam Hath I We accept Credit Cards NETS I Business Hours: 10.00 am to Jl.oopm 296 Geyiang Road (Opp Lor 19 OCBC Bank) J Td: *****42, *****57 Fax: *****85 W A
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 355 20 V .-So A; s*| isffßfi IW the heart of Australia’s fastest growing urban region, Brisbane has become a modem vibrant city with a range of international quality facilities including the new Treasury Casino and Convention Exhibition Centre Brisbane’s inner city continues to defy the downturn in all other residential markets
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