City Weekly, 27 March 1998

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    Masthead
    24 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS; ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 041/10/97 FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1998 Vol.ll No.ll
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      233 1 Song Lim market is no more but one of the shops which added to the bustle at the former wet market is still thriving 100 years w Alwi Road i*j> ,'r m ft See Page 2 The Nuaku are a tinging trio with a difference. They're coming to tklde M
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    The Kohs are still around – even after a century
    389 2  - The Kohs are still around even after a century By CATHY CROCKETT THE restoration of Singapore shop houses may be rampant, but turn the comer into Syed Alwi Road and its like stepping back in time. This is the home of the old Song Lim market, a wet market that
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      183 2 Removal S (27/3/98 2/5/98) Please visit our new showroom at 143/ Kallana Way 1. (opposite Sanyo Electronics) with effect from 3 May 1998 l C, Highback Chair $l3O LEISURE MASSAGE CHAIR 0 waist level fitted with heater With purchase of over $5OO, you will H 1 i hydraulic typist choir
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      78 2 HAW-FREE ELEGANCE YOU HAVE ALWAYS DESIRED Introducing DID ft F Removatron, a painless hair removal system which leaves your skin smooth and irritation-free. Plus, BioEpil Body Smoothing Programme which is highly recommended (or correcting ingrown hairs and rough, flaky skins, resulting from non professional hair removal. Call now for a
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      75 2 SUPEI& FILING CABINETS .CUPBOARDS I LOCKERS Half Height Cupboard $165.00 Cctour Gray, Beige BroArVßetge LochßTS^^^ 1.2.4 4 6 Compartment 40 > Cabinet $186.00 30 Cabinet Full Height Cupboard $186.00 2D Cabinet $176.00 $165.00 LIVING ROOM OFFICE SYSTEMS PTE LTD 20 Shaw Road, #Ol-02 Ching Shine Ind. Building, 5******6. Tel: *****00,
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      265 3 t&li m m L i Hueng Wun Shen Ki 36, Seah Street, Singapore *****2. Tel: 337 7630 Business Hours: 11.00 am -2.30 pm, 5.30 pm -11.00 pm Gosed every M< ■MBfWednesday) x And Crab Meat Soup Crab Meat And Fish Belly Soup Seashell with Chilly Bean Paste mm.n Fried Noodle
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Dowling back by popular demand
      71 4 “Piano recital by Richard Dowling”: American pianist Richard Dowling (right) returns after his successful concert at the Victoria Concert Hall last year. He performs solo around die world often, especially in private chateaux and churches. around Europe. He also recently recorded an album of solo
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      Artists to please your palette
      415 4  -  By CELINE TEO “Art of Afternoon Tea Latin Rhythms in Asia”: Enjoy afternoon tea and the works of Venezuelan artist Lorena Fernandez whose paintings were inspired by her journeys through countries such as South America, Norway and Thailand. Her works reflea her fascination with the
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      162 4 t iaoou/* tAe &ii// o/^t oa/* with 16 Tim Sum Items 10 Chinese Dishes inclusive of Shark’s Fin Soup (Limited to 1 Bowl per person) #ll.BO 1* (Monday Friday) %*n *16.80 (Saturday Sunday Public Holidays) Minimum 2 Persons Extra Charges on more than 1 OOg of balance food No lake
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      43 4 DIFFERENT TASTES jVvJ&Ap S£ese No service charge no hidden extra, just the food. Be Different! Taste the Difference! JACKIE S BOWL 542 East Coast Road 5(*****1) Tel: 241-6518 Opening Hours: 10am to 12 midnight daily. Dine-in comfort with FREE parking. Take-aways also available.
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMEDY FESTIVAL
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      Laugh with the best
      412 5 First comedy festival features some of world's funniest men and women FORGET the Phua Chu Kang reruns on TV next month and get your laughs at Singapore’s first International Comedy Festival. Assembled at the festival are nine acts, some of which have been featured in major
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      58 5 DIAN Every Butw Sa\u Freshly prepared everyday We won't say we're the best... But from the tremendous response we get, you be the judge! Mon Fri: 11.30 am -2.30 pm Sundays/Public Holidays: 10.00 am -2.30 pm 'Harbour City 'Restaurant 460 Alexandra Road #O3-01 PSA Building Singapore *****3 Tel: *****66 Fax:
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      39 5 (ail *****4! )Ct4* dW-' WrtJffypuf %09++j£&1» A**a l/A**>'* GERMITROL. filters dust snd dirt ■■■■Ml 1 ordy on* kills Alrbomo Qsrms Used etc Dess it Ossip d—bdsluss. Safety No ozona amiasion Osrm Count Tsst Alßesearch Techno'cgy Pte Ltd P.II" 1
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      160 5 KE C! VERT SPECIAL OFFER KEC* Wireless Mic System MC-3200 Single $lBB Available m 3B O adaptor or handheld type Collar Wireless Mic System MC-1001 $250 Good for Presentation. Lecture, Tour Guide Cam Corder MA-96 w/Speaker^! $45 TO L^f Sue:l2* x 9" x 5’ YAMAHA DSP-A592 1X8034 Double 8’ Woofer
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  • Health Guide
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      Get to the root of your dandruff problem
      230 6  -  By GINNY SEAH DANDRUFF is unsightly and embarrassing. And for some sufferers, the problem recurs no matter what anti-dan-druff shampoo is used. “Almost 50 per cent of the population suffer from dandruff. Treatment can only be carried out after the cause is
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      Sit on this ball to stay fit
      355 7  -  Fitball tones muscles and sharpens reflexes By CELINE TEO TRYING to stay seated on a ball may not sound like exercise but it is the latest health craze to hit Singapore. Called fitball, it is a body-condi-tioning aerobics exercise which involves holding one’s
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      408 6 RENOWNED HAIR HEALTH CENTRE OPENS IN SINGAPORE »»OHO TvlfiiOOl if iCvvOtOylftT, Mr Philip Kinylty W hat do showbizz luminaries such as actress Sigourney Weaver, singer Mick Jagger, socialite Ivana Trump and singer-actress Barbra Streisand have in common? They are all loyal customers of Philip Kingsley, the world's leading hair health
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      97 7 Huny! Sign Up now for only SSdM per month Act now before the next price incrementi 4. Planet > > J c Unlimited Usage during Operation Hours OOO> Exercise Area f Professional Creating a healthg planet one bodg at a time k Membership at Planet Fitness includes: Non-intimidating environment perfect
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  • Women & Beauty
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      Secret to a painless ‘tattoo’
      251 8  -  In body painting, needles aren’t used By DESMOND NG HERE’S a painless way to adorn your body with beautiful designs without having to be pricked by needles. Body painting is an ancient art that is slowly gamering a faithful following in Singapore, especially among those
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      Get rid of ‘orange-peel’ skin
      195 9  -  CELINE TEO FOR those who wish to “trim off’ fats and want to smoothen out unsightly “orange-peel” skin, there is a new cellulite buster which helps to do just that Extreme Minceur (Extreme Contouring), a citrus-scented formula from Elancyl, comes in 14 individual packs to
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      Sunny shades to frame the face
      137 9  -  GINNY SEAH IN OUR tropical climate, sunglasses have become more of a necessity than an accessory although you can still look good wearing them. Frame shapes this season range from futuristic aviator wraps and classic metal frames to the colourful plastic glamour of Fifties
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      Mild shampoos to soothe sensitive scalps
      250 9  -  By CELINE TEO HAVING to deal with dandruff, dry or oily hair is already problematic. Couple that with a sensitive scalp and the problem seems almost unmanageable. But a brand of hair products specially formulated for sensitive scalps helps to battle these problems. Phytotherathrie
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      216 9 0! Childbirth Education Parentcraft (Singapore) Pie Ltd SPERM BANK Our fall range Maternity including swim belts/gmiles, cotton etc. can be our classes A Need parent Our midwife, ph; Health Si from ish clothes of Anke's JMetpi ports of all occasions hosiery support diapers, accessories, collecting fulltoformation for services! X birth
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  • EATING OUT
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      10 courses at one go – for a short, simple wedding lunch
      257 10  - 10 courses at one go for a short, simple wedding lunch By GINNY SEAH A WEDDING dinner can be a long drawn-out affair but it needn’t be so. Instead of making your guests sit down for hours, waiting to be served the next course for dinner, why not have all
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      Set lunch treat for each day of the week
      361 11  -  Two can share meal of soup, hor fun and meat dish By GINNY SEAH ORDER take-away at this restaurant and your food comes wrapped in lotus leaves. This old-world charm practice is quite a contrast to the modem Chinese interior of
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      209 10 w 1 TEPPANYAKI SET I Only S$ 15.00t+ per person Salmon Mushroom Chicken Mixed Vegetables Rice Miso Soup Pickles Kobachi TEPPMVMI SET I Only S$ 20.00 King Prawin in Goma Sauce Rice Chicken or Fillet Steak Miso Soup Snow Fish Pickles Mixed Vegetables Kobachi TEPPMYMCI SET (My S$ 28.00 *w».
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      65 10 HAE MEE tvery Thursday V, ra Try our Buah Keluak, Honey Garlic Chicken, Popiah and many others. We do catering for all occasions. 162 Upper East Coast Road 5(*****9) Tel: 243 0093 Fax: 444 3579 Pager: 9300 6887 Closed on Tuesday Business hours: 11.30 am 2.30 pm. 6.00 pm 9.30
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      99 11 m m m &uute* PoAjUaA Foodcourt outlet: 51, Neil Rd #Ol -14/15/16 S'pore *****9 Tel: *****51 Restaurant: 12, Afiwal St (Off Beach Road) Singapore *****5 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****31 Authentic Home Me Jo Hokkien Pohpiah Roll-it-up yourself style Some Specialities at Aliwal St: Shark's fin Teochew style Steamed fish Teochew
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  • BITES
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      Gorilla treat for kids
      78 12  -  By ANGELICA TAN HAVE a swinging birthday party! Monkeys Cafe offeis a party package for kids. At $2O per child (maximum 10 children), the party is a treat with lots of games, prizes, and yummy food such as Charlies Cheesy Pizza, Gorreat Gorilla Burger and Empire
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      Chocolate rati prates
      102 12 TRY roti prata filled with chocolate, banana or peanut butter or a light and crispy tissue prata. Then help yourself to unlimited servings of laksa, spicy chicken wings, Vietnamese sugar- cane prawns, dian xin and Thai fish cake with cucumber sauce. You’ll find all this at the
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      320 12 M THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE 237/239 Jalan Kayu. Singapore *****1; The TradMond And Popular RotiPrata In Singapore (ONLY Outlet, not associated with other branch). ■L Food ft 1 Specialities: Fish-head Cuny, Fried Mutton Cutlets, Tandoori Chicken, Mutton Ribs, Nasi Beriyani. Daily: 6 am -1030 pm. Every Friday: Qosed from 12pm
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    Thai delights
    154 13 TEASE your tastebuds with tantalising Thai cuisines. At $22.50 (adult) and $16.50 (child), you’ll get to savour Thai dishes and desserts at Plaza Hotels Cafe Plaza. Whet your appetites with starters such as Tom Yam Kung (prawn soup seasoned with chillies, lemon grafs and lime leaves) and Thot
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      860 16 ENGINE OVERHAUL AUTO AIRCON REPAIR 1 RADIATOR REPAIR 1 EXHAUST PIPES ACCIDENT REPAIR PAINTING TYRE SALES SERVICE eiF QUALITY CAR SERVICES MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore *****0 (Off Tampines Ave 1- Behind Tampines SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax 781 6702 1 SUPER SPORTI
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