City Weekly, 2 May 1997

Microfilm: NL21072
Total Pages: 15
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    Masthead
    22 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 114/10/80 FRIDAY, MAY 2,1007 voi*astfr
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    Sleepy Killiney Road awakens Stop by Killiney Road for kopi and kaya toast... ...or just get your laundry done
    917 1  -  By BALVINDER SANDHU AT FIRST glance, this stretch of shops looks like it is on a street in the suburbs of Singapore. But the shops along Killiney Road, which is just
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      251 1 Famous 5 letter words needed to take the world’s greatest pictures: Focus Smile Shoot Flash Nikon' m YOUR HAIR A NEW LEASE OF LIFE Hair loss? Thinning hair? Damaged hair? Premature greying? Scalp dermatitis? Dandruff? Our caring hair therapists use the highly »g successful and well-proven Hay's herbal formulation to
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      123 1 Yum Yum soup Honey rib Seasonal vegetable Sugarcane prawn Royal baked oyster Escaigot 1/2 doz Vietnamese tried noodle Vietnamese dessert Vietnamese assorted platter Vietnamese seafood thick soup Escargot 1 doz Coconut crab Diced chicken with lemon grass Pomfiet in tamarind sauce Fried scallops with brocolli Vietnamese fried noodle/rice Vietnamese dessert
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      155 2 omce 7ns -£"7T> P 301 Upp Thomson Rd #O5-18 Thomson Plaza, Singapore *****8 Tel 454-7966 Fax 555-0186 Opening hrs: Mon Thurs l2noon Bpm Frl Sun Pub Hoi. l2noon 9pm TYPIST HYDRAULIC CHAIR Valued at $45 or $3O CASH VOUCHER for purchases over $5OO (except Special offer items) while stocks last
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Folk singer turns artist
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      282 3 Orient Ocean May Feast Special!! (Promo Period: Ist 31st MA\l 97) To chase away your mid-year blues our chefs from Hong Kong have prepared a sumptuous Tim Sum buffet spread just for you. Adding on to the celebration we now introduce our high grade at low cost Set Menu and
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  • THE ARTS
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      True-blue kampong boy
      479 4  -  Eng Tay may live in New York but the rural settings of his past prevail in his works CELINE TEO YOU may have spotted his distinct works on the walls of a local bank, shopping centre and hotel. And what’s probably best about painter and sculptor Eng
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      Freedom to just paint
      379 4  -  By CELINE TEO THERE was a time when this Vietnamese artist had to do all types of menial work to survive. But the collapse of the former Soviet Union in 1990 has done lacquer artist Bui Huu Hung and his fellow artists good, allowing them a
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      212 4 RP LE »rTou EssenOal y Adds Complex VWiEvwwq PrimrowOi Healthy, Glossy Skin Coat In 4 Days! Tested and proven. Highly recommended by Mr. Piet Jacobs, renowned International Dog Show Judge, Belgium. > Itching and scratching Constant hair loss Bald patches Dry flaky skin Skin irritation and allergies Dull dry coat
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  • AT THE MOVIES
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      Saint or schemer
      510 5  -  Elusive thief, Simon Templar, takes on names of Catholic Saints in all his scams By BALVINDER SANDHU VAL KILMER sheds his Batman garb to be a Saint. He takes on the ride role of “The Saint” in this movie adaptation of the popular seventies TV series. A
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      137 5 FOOD :'Buffets to bring out the Qourmet in you! LUNCH BUFFET 1-iE'Jtft Baked Biack Pepper Crabs 2. Prawn Saiad with Mixed Fruits 3. Special Hot Sour Red Fish 4-tSllSw"? Fresh Scallop in Tapioca Mash 5. Boiled Chicken in Chinese Wine V INCLUDES HONG KONG TIM SUM TOTAL 30 TTEMI $lB.OO
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  • Mocher's Day
    • Cooking With Violet Oon
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        Dishes from your heart for dear Mum
        1599 6 THIS is the time of year to keep Mum out of the kitchen and impress her with a family meal that’s both delicious and meaningful. A home cooked meal prepared with a double dose of love for mum and your family. It does
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        Bubbly toast to Sunday brunch
        244 12 INDULGE in a sumptuous spread of breakfast and lunch specialities. At Conrad International Centennial Singapore’s Oscar’s Cafe, customers can dine on mouth-watering treats such as oysters, baby lobsters, snow fish, smoked salmon and sushi during its Champagne Sunday brunch. A resident chef will whip up
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      Treat Mum to a relaxing facial
      182 7 RESCUE Mum from her hectic life-style with a soothing facial. Em Salon is offering a special 10 per cent Mothers Day discount on its facials if you and Mum turn up together for the treatments. While you go for a basic facial, you could
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      Shots at glamour
      139 7 MAKE this mothers day special by capturing a few glamorous shots of Mum and yourself on film. For two hours, both of you will be treated like models. In the hands of Glamour Shots’ team of grooming consultants, you’ll get your hair styled, make-up done, and wardrobe
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      133 6 30 Merchant Road, #Ol-04 Riverside Point (opp. Clarke Quay) Tel: *****83 Business Hours: I2pm-10.30pm Eniov delicious Indonesian Avnm udnng Sotong Panggnng other favourites hy the riv^r Eniov cool breeze and revel in our romantic atmosphere, wash It down with Beer In our ovely garden. We wM give away a Beautiful
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      103 6 A Sumfitwm ?<Mt Ok TKotfoU T>CUf... at Beng De Restaurant Centrally located at the heart of CBD, Beng De Restaurant specialises in Cantonese cuisine. Our most mouth-watering specialties include Double Boiled Chicken with Ginseng, Fried Noodles with Big Prawn, Fried Fresh Scallop in Basket and Fried Pork Ribs with Special
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      218 7 M a /j/j other js 7reaf mum to a Mother's Day special set menus at any of our 4 branches FREE polaroid photo shot together with a special folder will be given upon the ordering of the special set menus. Special set menus will also be entitled to FREE: Double
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    White nights
    60 8/9 FOR evenings, make an impact with a stylish white cfegaot, there’s a charcoal-grey striped double-breasted I rathmera writ. These are worn over classic collared I shots, in a subtle palette of hoty tones. 1 B« if yen prefer a touch of shine, these are irides- 1 cent diim
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    Lock icon Get fresh
    235 8/9 Lanvin zests up suits with citrus shades of lime green, lemon yellow and orange :>-v T Morlotti has come up with a spring/summer collection foe Lanvin dbat impresses with its freshness and inodffn touche Morlotti, who previously designed for both the men’, and women s lines for the
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      13 8/9 We specialise in maintenance contract. Guaranteed workmanship. All types of air-conditioning units available.
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      32 8/9 i ADMIRAL AIR CONDITIONING AND ENGINEERING PTE LTD "V--ADMIRAL ENTERPRISE BLOCK 5040 #Ol-435 ANG MO KIO INDUSTRIAL PARK 2 SINGAPORE *****3 FAX 482 3654 (GST REGISTERED) “ZT 4B2 0003 (HIRE PURCHASE AVAILABLE!!)
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      60 8/9 KENTWOOD r^Nalonfcrt orcLonc clarion Remostar BOSCH TdeiiatifU] ami voice messiitjiiuj service Its innovative interestim] tluiUiiu] aiui refaviiuj WHY BORED AND LONELY MARE NEW FRIENDS AND COMPANIONS CALL NOW-1900-912-4321 wnw SPEAK VIA IVR SYSTEM WITH OTHER CALLERS PRESENTLY ON LINE AWAITING YOUR CALL TO SPEAK SEEKING FRIENDSHIP AND COMPANION callers are
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  • AT THE MOVIES
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      Jungle boy
      648 10  -  Hilarious situations abound when 13-year-old raised among tribesmen leaves the Amazon for New York City By BALVINDER SANDHU IF YOU liked “Crocodile Dundee”, you’ll probably enjoy this movie. While the former showed the exploits of a resident of the Australian outback coping with life in the city, “Jungle
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      Wash away your pet's woes with fungal-free shampoo
      285 10 THIS shampoo claims to keep the skin and coat of your pet clean as well as prevent fungal or bacterial infections. According to the manufacturers, your pet needs Shinecote Anti-fungal Shampoo because the warm and humid climate in Singapore encourages the growth
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      62 10 SNG ARMS CAMPING 9, Trenggano Street Singapore *****3 Tel: (65V*****66 Fax: (65)-*****00 OUTDOOR" roducts bx > LEATHERMAN Supertool MAG-LITE Torches SNGARMS Dome Tent LESS 40% MANUFACTURER, RETAIL A WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR Full range of Camping Equipment Handy Tools with more than 300 Brands from all over the World to choose from.
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      54 10 T FILING CABINETS I .CUPBOARDS L& LOCKERS Half Height Cupboard $165.M ■Kv Cotour. MhH Grey. Beige. BrawrVßetge 1,2,4 6 Compart mer< 4D Cabinet $186.00 3D Cabinet Full Height Cupboard SIB6XH) 2D Cabinet $176.00 $165.00 LIVING ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 Ching Shine Ind. Building, 5'*****6. Tel:
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      95 10 PROMOTIONAL SALE i K New Tyre •175/70X13- $6O 185/60 X 14 $B5 (Excluding GST) M'i ourchase 2 pcs new tyres ant get FREE Off Wheel Balancing Wheel Alignment Check \ir-cond check Hurry While Stocks Last. If your steering wheel vibrates at the speed of 80 km per hour and above,
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  • INTERVIEW
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      114 11 OFFICE EQUIPMENT SALE raper onrwwf Madam USA PSflO. Btacfc lyMrwafTinty $l9O Carti&Gany u StoJ Ftng Cabinet Gjboad 19 5 $229 J® 0- Optoma! Rra raatotance Sate sl£lB (340H*410W*3750mn') Carfii Carry Cotour $6O Caah&Cany Dade with side return table 3D Horning Padwtd (w/o Choir) 1600lxKXwx750H Cherry Colour whole eat Offer $460
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      182 11 oasToroßisr QUALITY comparable to European piano Many Models on Great Offer till 11th May '97 Highest Quality Cristofori piano not only have perfect quality, beautiful design, durable structure, but are also made from 100% solid materials using master craftmanship the extraordinary value for money. Using highest quality German "Roslau" piano
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  • EATING OUT
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      Country fare that's more American than English
      719 13  -  Menu offers stuffed potato skins, nachos, beef ribs and cheesecake By LEE GEOK BOI THE NAME sounds English and the advertising legend says the place specialises in oven-baked country fare. But the food is actually American diner fore and, judging by the young
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      229 13 m» m Foodcourt outlet: 51, Neil Rd #Ol -14/15/16 S’pore *****9 Tel: *****51 Restaurant: 12, Aliwal St (Off Beach Road) Singapore *****5 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****31 Inilliimtlf mm mm 11 Mimoiiw ■uninfhhnw Hokkien Roll-it-up yourself style temmizm Foodcourt outlets 51, Neil Road #Ol-14/15/16 Singapore *****9 Tel: *****51 Restaurants 12, Aliwal
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  • BITES
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      Best of East and West
      117 14  -  By PEARLIN SIOW REWARD the woman you love with an international spread. The Mothers Day buffet (right) at Marriott Hotels Marriott Cafe will include a cold selection of baby lobsters and oysters on ice, sushi and sashimi, while mouth-watering choices such as baked sea bass
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      Take Mum home for Italian meal
      126 14 TAKE Mum home for a traditional Italian feast. Domvs (which is Latin for “home") at Sheraton Towers Singapore salutes Mum with a special menu that’ll win her heart. Start with an appetiser of baked salmon on a bed of sauteed zucchini, followed by a
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      Eight-course Chinese feast
      110 14 CELEBRATE Mother’s Day with splendour. Goodwood Park Hotel’s Chang Jiang Shanghai Restaurant will delight your mum with its six-course set meal (minimum of four people) featuring items such as shredded chicken with sesame sauce, braised shark’s fin with dried scallops and Chang Jiang crisp duck served with
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      Dine in a mansion
      122 14 SHOW your thanks to Mum with a grand buffet dinner. At Alkaff Mansion, mothers can have an excellent spread comprising seafood appetisers, salads as well as main courses and desserts. Try the wok-fntd prawns with bamboo shoot and chilli, chicken tikka and fried rice, or go
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  • NIGHTSCENE
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      Jacintha the ‘lounge lizardess’
      139 14 Jacintha the lounge lizardess’ LOCAL entertainer Jacintha Abisheganaden returns to the limelight as a “lounge lizardess*. In Ja's lounge act, entitled 'Lounge Lizardess', at BJ's Bar at the Conrad International Centennial Singapore, the singer will be belting out renditions of both jazz and rhythm and blues favourites. The hotel's general
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      Making a stand for her songs
      301 14 SHE told us all that she just wanted to have some fun and now she can show us how at her concert. Sheryl Crow (right), the singer with the long curly locks and multiple Grammy awards will be performing her latest hits at the
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      51 14 ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and revitalise yourself in our newty renovated environment with our attentive and charming masseuses. de CBD M t Massage All rooms with Suana showers attached 400 Orchard Road #O4-19 to 22 Orchard Tower Singapore *****5 Tel: 734 7778 738 SISB Business Hours: 10.00 am 11.00
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      89 14 WIN SHERYL CROW TICKETS Name two songs from Sheryl Crow’s selftitled album. Name: Age: Address: S’pore: I.C. No: Send your entry to: City WeeMy/Sunvic Contest, Locked Bag 0014, MacPherson Road Post Office, Singapore *****6. Tlte closing date is May 7. A total of 10 Sheryl Crow concert tickets and 10
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      144 15 BUKIT TIMAH HEALTH CENTRE Uaiuhl limiUhail Nowiy Tumisnea wnn Attached Bathroom •Sauna Business hours lOam-llpm Swedish A Shiatsu Massage Sauna 1 Jalan Anak Bukit #B 1-12/14 Bukit Tlmah Plaza, Singapore *****6 Tel: *****61,*****62 MASSAGE STEAM BATH SAUNA (fin s/uu ions restroom coffee lounge provide yon the com fort and quiet
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    Birthday specials
    302 16 Beauty centre offers discounts to celebrate 5th anniversary THIS beauty centre wants to thank its customers in a big way. Destiny Beauty Centre turns five this month and to say thanks to its customers for their support, it has come up with some special packages. For example, you
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      126 16 TOTAL tOMA SPA TREATMENTS Detoxifying And Relaxing Bade Relaxing Treatment Spa Body Conditioning Spa Slimming Programme Spa Facial Body Treatments rv, RELAXING FACIAL MASSAGE Normal Facial $35. $lO only Relaxing Eye Massage, Normal price $35. Ist TrudSpecial!!!! Treatment; Removal of Oil Clogs, Blemishes... 'T SUMMING PROGRAMME if you wish to
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