City Weekly, 10 July 1998
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Title Section24 1998-07-10 1 THE arts;entertainment, food and retail paper CITY Weekly DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA (P) 041/10/97 FRIDAY, JULY 10, 1998 Vol.ll N 0.2624 words
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Advertisement355 1998-07-10 1 RED IY COHORT FIAHISTS RU.OVER THE WORID Wh NOW, Tiff bMdWI mum FUUY IMPORTED 10 YEARS WARRANTY gramercyUUsicflS) TO OWN A HANOOLAmO 100% ORIGINAL EUROPEAN PIANO AT UNKLSVABU PKKI PALA MUSIC ASIA 94' Dkt 17A-I9th July 9*(JD»y») Veoat Trade Cawt (Ti»ll2, H 11) 293 Tonjoog Katoog Rood PTE LTD *****6355 words
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Article, Illustration319 1998-07-10 2 CELINE TEO - Metro is staying put in Marina Square after lengthy talks with landlord. City Weekly looks back at the 41 -year-old store. By` CELINE TEO NOW that Metro Marina Square has been successful in re-negotiat-ing for rental concessions, the store is expected to spruce up its319 words
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Advertisement224 1998-07-10 2 r New hair so real, it passes the touch COSMETIC TRANSDERMAL RECONSTRUCTION (CTR) is a first for non-surgical application of hair directly to the scalp through a safe, dermatologically correct procedure. CTR was long thought unachievable hair that is not worn, but literally becomes a physical part of you. CTR224 words
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Advertisement110 1998-07-10 2 Harbour City Restaurant Celebrates 12 Years Of The Finest Cantonese Cuisine l|u|r \h,lion*’ < M I,< 1 1cl S.il.hl \l < >Mt\ s I 2 <»() I .<i< li Saviour 12 cetobraOoe <rta tadudtap Bnlacd Whole Abalooe or Lotaler Salad at ouijr $12.00 eock! Order Iheae odehnttou dkta mi eafoy110 words
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Advertisement1413 1998-07-10 3 LI VALUE i w; 1* G, w' MHRRA FUEI I 26 Inch ECHOLAC Travel Suitcase i wtth as for FREE I ion selected tours) mmmmm *.***** *<.***** I 7/8/12 Day* US* DISCOVERY Sm Frandsco/Fresno/Yosemile National Part/Los Angeles/ Disneyland/Universal Movie Studios/Las Vegas/Ntght Show/ Hoover Oam/Grand Canyon/Factory Outlets Jt DEPJUL n AUG1,413 words
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Article, Illustration635 1998-07-10 4 CELINE TEO - CELINE TEO INVITE grandpa to “Ah Kong’s Birthday Party” and he will not only enjoy a nine-course Chinese dinner for free, but also be the guest at a unique theatre experience. Be sure that grandpa, or Ah Kong to the Chinese,635 words
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Advertisement264 1998-07-10 4 J f'vl i H ODOUR PROBLEM? NO PROBLEM! NO MORE ODOUR PROBLEM!!! JUST NATURAL CLEAN AIR. •Do your toilets smefl? Do you just mask odour problem with air fragrances? Do you want to cut costs in maintaining an odour free toilet? There is a SMART alternative!!! “Steritoo Odour Control destory264 words
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Advertisement22 1998-07-10 4 WAREHOUSE CLEARANCE SALE Venue Henderson Industrial Park Blk 211 #Ol-02 (facing HDB Centre Date :10 July-19 July lone 10am-Bpm BwNo i 16,123,124,131,132,139,153,19*147,18122 words
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AT THE MOVIES
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Article, Illustration234 1998-07-10 5 ANDRE YEO - Harrison Ford sweeps Ann Heche off her feet in romantic comedy By ANDRE YEO What happens ROBIN MONROE (Ann Heche, “Volcano”) is a New York magazine editor who accepts a marriage proposal from her beau, Frank Martin (David Schwimmer, “Friends”), while holidaying on234 words
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Advertisement34 1998-07-10 5 Clean&Cosy Qood service by large staff Opening Hours: 10.30am-I.ooam Daily i ft MASSAGE SAUNA •STEAM BATH GYM Wellness Centre 2i i Level ANA Hotel 16 Nessim Hill S’eore 2SA4AT Ta: 839 1577 735 293834 words
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Advertisement132 1998-07-10 5 at TRADERS HOTEL at Traders Cafe Three Steamed, Two Fried. Congee on the side A delightful tim sum and congee set lunch. Choice of fish, chicken or pork congee. Prawn Noodles at $16.50* Prawn Noodles by award winner Chef Toh 2%: ■i 9 ipnlrmu ■r i > vn "'*7: ft132 words
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WHAT'S ON
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Article, Illustration532 1998-07-10 6 Exhibition East and West Chinese brush work as well as western-styled, mixed media pieces by well-known local artist, Christine Mak. Trained at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Mak had initially dropped art in secondary school. Ironically, seven years ago she quit her well-paid job to532 words
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Advertisement182 1998-07-10 6 PROMOTION PERIOD: 1 st July 31 st July 1998 o. Y, CA y vi V; w 30) 16.80 14.80 30 items inclusive of Shark’s Fin Soup with Crab Meat Bamboo Fungus (Applicable for W M Dinner Only) (Sat, Sun, Eve tf PubUc Holidays) (Mon Fri) Fresh Scallop Salad With Cocktail182 words
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Advertisement734 1998-07-10 7 Out and about Pay only half price wherryoavts* this joint for some guzzling activities during Happy Hour. At the Aurum Bar, Sheraton Towers, standard spirits, draft beer, soft drinks and house wine will be 50 per cent cheaper from 5 to 9 pm daily. Happy hour revellers can also enjoy734 words
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INTERVIEW
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Article, Illustration320 1998-07-10 8 • DESMOND NG - DESMOND NG AMONG the teenaged participants, he stood out as much for his seniority as his creativity. The oldest participant of the graffiti mania contest held last month at a shopping centre, 57-year-old Jose Wong, walked away with the top prize. “I paint from my320 words
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Advertisement164 1998-07-10 8 Many people say the property market is bad. Our top 20% agents have already doubled their income in 5 months! Last month, our top agent Our secrets is your gain! 91 Tanglin Road #O2-03 Tanglin Place Your IntemationaJ Property Professional :moo j Join us today! Walk-in interview 738 9063 RAY164 words
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Advertisement72 1998-07-10 9 L Vanesse Marketing !K*!*8S*WW4 Glass Design kway Properties ihen Workshop [trepoint Vr -S*t v is ,»W -7.*■ X ,Yv Ir*** $t -M* ;;M <w t ft;*r i < jyj’e-T at tl m, Fun's Florists Nursery Austro Hg Sofe Chinyee Impex Ento Manufacture Industries Nic 'N' Tim Unique Kitchen Time Linx72 words
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Article, Illustration114 1998-07-10 10 The Chuas are surrounded by it while the Tays have brought it indoors THERE’S nothing like going back to nature after a long day at work. The rhythmic gurgle of cascading water can lull the senses while a profusion of vibrant flora can lift the spirit. But114 words
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Advertisement74 1998-07-10 10 VANESSE The Way To A Beautiful Window Dressing 1 st: imponoG uuruin raorvcs Bedspread Upholstery Cushion Cover Carpet i Principal Distributor For Luxate* CBLtfnn nil iiiim *****09 «na rn vox 109 Shower Screen Poors (2 years Guarantee). Available in a wide selection of styles, the new generation Vanesse shower screen74 words
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Advertisement167 1998-07-10 10 isil (ir.md Interior Rcnmalion Works before making decision. A One-Stop Renovation Interior Design Centre sisfeiftjufcis n^n#«tfxgikiik r GRAND INTERIOR RENOVATION WORKS KENLY CONSTRUCTION TRADING IMM: 569 1033 YISHUN: 758 ***** HOUGANG: 386 1233 90 Hougang Ave 10 NTUC Hougong Moll ***** I (Opposite bus interchange) 2 Jurong East St. 21167 words
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Article, Illustration345 1998-07-10 11 SELINA LUM - Interesting tops and bases make glass tables conversation pieces SELINA LUM DO YOU want to dazzle friends and relatives when they drop in for dinner? The tables at Ken Glass Design are bound to impress your guests. The sparkling works of art are not only345 words
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Advertisement160 1998-07-10 11 v%; c; %v4'Vv T> fwsslfl mtamr ■*> 'V* •> ]w 4 *>" r »i<j,'. fVV" v > yi K„. P®i P9H Custom Made Frameless Shower Enclosure Tempered Glass .*7' r *K- Jf T« J* fj -4 L > vw?-- 3 Ml •v k 4>. e t i c W« r-160 words
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Advertisement388 1998-07-10 12 Artrilcr fir every $l,OOO I above ipend (< 2 pin of Van Lanthen tassel riebadu) Fir every $2,000 1 above spend (cimpiinenttcy if 4 pa of I4M4* Dm adnß liA European B|j|| Cellini Design Furnish your home for text' Get up to 15% dßaunt* when you bay 2 or mon388 words
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Article, Illustration262 1998-07-10 13 CELINE TEO - CELINE TEO TUCK unsightly rubbish bins neatly away specially-built kitchen cabinets that improve the genera] look and hygiene of your kitchen. Kitchen Workshop specialises in designing beautiful, yet functional kitchens as well as fitting accessories, such as pull-out landers for storing food or262 words
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Advertisement128 1998-07-10 13 I I i I 4 ac ’’N V 100% fully imported from Germany/Italy Special launch as low as: $3999.00 per sets Limited to 40 sets only kessebOhmer^ IDEM IN SIAM IW (Germany) KUchen (Germany) GIBRALTAR. (USA) (Germany) [.Kitchen Workshop (S) Pte Ltd Upper Thomson Road #O3-15 Thomson Plaza Tel: *****55128 words
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Advertisement247 1998-07-10 14 V %>■ i fW SL 4 I py ms ijPipPSy: W iip INk gfegJUv. EK&f ■:m vm rai i Classic... Lavish European designs. V U v* 4! (i it/ th.it V4 'm5 Sri; SHOPPING fur the home can be a hassle if you have plenty to buy but do not247 words
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Advertisement141 1998-07-10 15 Centrepoint if you feel staying at home! .From bathtubs to bedsheets, candles to carpets we have everything to make your home the haven it should be. Even more so now, with thd introduction of The Home Centre (on level 3). So come on down to Centrepoint and fulfill all your141 words
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Article, Illustration280 1998-07-10 16 Plantation teakwood grown specially for furniture and other uses SOMETIMES it can be difficult to be an environmen tally-conscious consumer. You would love to lounge in your garden or balcony with a set of authentic teakwood furniture but at the same time, you worry280 words
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Advertisement182 1998-07-10 16 Seeing Is Believing. Superb Craftsmanship, European Export Quality Design. Widest Range. Made to last. Ideal for indoors outdoors. For homes: Patios, balconies, gardens. Hotels: Restaurant, cafeterias, poolsides. TEAKWOOD GARDEN FU TRECO GARDEN STORAGE SHED BEST DISCOUNT FREE SHELVES N COLOURBOND GREEN, BEIGE ZINCALUME SILVER Corrosion Protected. 10-15 For homes, schools,182 words
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Article, Illustration228 1998-07-10 17 I YOU’VE finally I recieved the keys to I your apartment. Or, you’d like to I give the old home a 1 much-needed facelift now that prices of both goods and services are more negotiable. You’re too busy to do it yourself and besides,228 words
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Advertisement135 1998-07-10 17 KEC VERT SPECIAL OFFER KEC*MINI VIDEO CD PLAYER 5199 DmcMrly CD Player ONLY Multi-System (PAL NTSC) Fast Picture Search AC/DC6V Site: Vfr."x6"xl" Japanese made Product by Japan Very suitable for: •Bedroom Travelling Outdoor Mobile Model EP'Bll I yr guarantee KEC Wireless Mic System MC-3200 Available in Single 4) 100 Double135 words
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Advertisement309 1998-07-10 17 TOTAL INTEGRATED SECURITY SOLUTION AGAINST HOME AND OFFICE INTRUSION AT THE MOST AFFORDABLE PRICE! S?‘- m CCTV BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEM FIREPROOF FILING CABINET w— OFFICE PERSONAL SAFE CAI.I. OCR HOTLINE FOR THE SAFEST CHOICE: *****52/3/4 for your security needs today! (ASC) AUSTRALIA SAFE COMPANY (S.E.A) PTE LTD 20 KALLANG AVE309 words
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Article, Illustration238 1998-07-10 18 SELINA LUM - SELINA LUM WHEN you step into Ms Vanessa Tan’s shop, chances are she will sit and have a long chat with you instead of trying to sell you her wide range of curtains, blinds and shades. The 36-year-old proprietor of Vanesse Marketing,238 words
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Advertisement136 1998-07-10 18 $45.90 Includes One Dispenser, One Free Can Spray A Tieo Heavy Duty Alkaline Battery. \utonutk rusol Divponvr Environmental User Friendly Replace Unpleasant Odour Powered By Alkaline Batteries 24Hr/Day/Night Sensor Tune Controlled Interval Of Spray From 5 To 25 Minutes. Suitable For Commercial Residential Use WiCW'tim TRADING 10 Anson Road International136 words
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Article, Illustration317 1998-07-10 19 SELINA LUM - Timeshare allows you to swop holiday homes SELINA LUM HOW WOULD you like to own a holiday home in France or Thailand? Perhaps you think that it’s a luxury reserved for the rich. Maybe not. With timesharing, you can afford to “buy” a holiday317 words
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Advertisement154 1998-07-10 19 I ■V > *:yr vo E?» TIMELINX Timelinx Pte. Ltd (Singapore) 230 Orchard Road, #O6-234 Faber House, Singapore *****4 Tel: 235 8667 Fax; 235 9246 QuwmJ! out your timeshare hd P You reach out tough ,ts eXlensive i tospect,ve bu y™ N S 1. m Call its now at 235154 words
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Article, Illustration289 1998-07-10 20 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN MADE from natural ingredients, this tick spray is not only safe for your pet but for your family as well. According to pharmacist Christina Lam, many anti-tick substances contain paraffin with a high alcohol content and other toxic chemicals which may be harmful289 words
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Article, Illustration107 1998-07-10 20 PICTURE THIS. The table is all laid out with your best dining set, but the napkin colours clash horribly with the tablecloth. The Sodahl spring/summer collection not only solves such boo-boos, it also adds a touch of summer to your dining room with107 words
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Advertisement334 1998-07-10 20 The only All Natural Ticks Fleas Control in Singapore e-tk Vwfl For more information, contact: Ocean OCEAN HEALTHCARE (S) PTE LTD Available at: Ang Mo Kio VMrrary CWe *7lllO AG PM Toa Pay* *****40 Al Braadt PM 474)0)0 Aquap* Thomaon *****04 Btny-PM Kanrwl *****2) tat Fhandi doggy I tty Salon334 words
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Article, Illustration207 1998-07-10 21 ANDRE YEO - ANDRE YEO THIS vacuum system is so strong that water it sucks in dries up before reaching the dust bag. Called a central vacuum system, it can be installed onto a wall or under a basin. Pipes connect it to sockets in the respective207 words
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Article, Illustration244 1998-07-10 21 ANGELICA TAN - ANGELICA TAN AS SURE as the air that you breathe, you inhale millions of dust and dirt particles everyday. But even more harmful are airborne microorganisms which cause sickness and disease. Some airborne micro-organisms such as the virus plaguing children in Taiwan can even cause244 words
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Advertisement166 1998-07-10 21 FINALLY. A SYSTEM THAT HOES WONDUS TO CLEANING No. A system so advanced it will change yourUfef W T':T* Centralized Vacuum System CONVENIENCE Just insert the lightweight hose into any conveniently located inlet and the power unit starts automatically. No heavy unit to pull, push or drag up stairways, no166 words
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Advertisement167 1998-07-10 21 GERMITROL impvVmir QwMy aUMrn 3T!fc jf./y •je t til Aamhh miaail flifiAimAii Ulhu fiAt If ill itl ns oiseases-nnir 1101 mu 11* Prevention is better than cure GERMITROL Air Cleaners Air cteanert filter dust dirt— GermJtrof does that and te air cleaner in town that uses a patented UVC system167 words
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Cooking With Violet Oon
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Article, Illustration740 1998-07-10 22 WHEN it comes to food to comfort my soul and to feed by stomach, I resort to the old-fashioned standby of noodle soup. Two of my favourites are wanton noodle soup and chicken macaroni soup. For a really delicious dish of wanton noodles, I amPix by Diana Lynn - 740 words
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Advertisement186 1998-07-10 22 delight with every bite! Affordable Buffet Treats DINNER BUFFET 19.80 NETT Per person (Mon-Fri) $22.8 Opfr person (Sat, Sun, Eve of Public Holidays and Public Holidays) Mixed Fruit Salad with Prawns Scallops Braised Shark’s Fin Soup with Crab Meat (Limited to I bowl per person) Steamed RedTilapia with Asam Chilli186 words
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EATING OUT
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Article, Illustration293 1998-07-10 23 CELINE TEO - By CELINE TEO CELEBRATE the 12th anniversary of this Cantonese restaurant with a selection of 12 speciality dishes at $l2 per dish. Steamed sultan fish with minced ginger, sauteed prawn rolls in cream sauce and steamed seafood with bamboo pith and shredded conpoy are293 words
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Advertisement197 1998-07-10 23 PELICIOCI S J3 a EEiEvIL E LfiYQCI R S YOUR TRSTEBCIDS WILL LOVE TO SfIVOCIRI LUNCH TIM SUM BUFFET •Will OTHER SPECIAL PROMOTION AVAILABLE! Mini Buddha Jumps Over the Wall s2B“' per bowl ARBECUED PEKING DUCK (DONE IN TWO WAYS) $2B PER DINNEE BUFFET 5i6.80 Total 24 items to select197 words
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BITES
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Article, Illustration166 1998-07-10 24 Hawkers' alley buffet for a tasty fare WITH a line-up of nostalgic hawker stalls, this buffet looks like a street in Chinatown. On Saturday and Friday evenings, head down to Royal Crowne Plaza where the poolside becomes a bustling hawkers’ alley. Feast on goodies such166 words
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Article77 1998-07-10 24 REMEMBER the tiffin carriers used before the invasion of styrofoam or plastic boxes? For a taste of nostalgia, River Garden and River Terrace at the River View Hotel is having a tif- fin curry promotion. At $lO per person (minimum 2 persons) you can enjoy a meal77 words
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Advertisement270 1998-07-10 24 par 9a BOON TONG KEE PTE. LTD. CO. No. 401, Balestier Road, Singapore *****3. Tel: 254 3937 (Chicken Porridge) Business Hours: 24 Hours a day Closed every Monday MacPherson Branch: No. 470 MacPherson Road, Singapore *****8. Tel: 742 1900 (Little Gourmet) Business Hours: 11:00am 4:ooam Closed every Monday Whampoa West270 words
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Advertisement50 1998-07-10 24 fi mot' Sauna. Massage. Steam Bath. TV/Coffee Lounge. Foot Reflexology -t, V r- v r K Fizzio Health Club Hotal Sofitel Palm Resort Golf Jalan Persiaran Golf, Off Jalan Jumbo ***** Serial, Johor Tel: 07-599 7029 07-598 1488 Hyatt Regency Johor Bahru Tel: 07-222 1234 Ext: ***** HP 019-776 636350 words
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Advertisement417 1998-07-10 25 Newly Renovated GALAXY DE SAUNA Come and pamper yourself in our newly renovated GALAXY. Our experienced and charming Masseuses will soothe your day, Swedish Shiatsu Massage Foot Reflexology Steam Sauna Well-Furnished room with shower attached. TV Coffee Lounge Our most popular blind Masseur Mr Teo Seng Huai is professionally trained417 words
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Advertisement1122 1998-07-10 26 21 BfcAUTV HAIR CARL 30 MASSAGE 102 MAKING FRIENDS 90 POSITIONS VACANT Obagi NU I>l KM FACIAL A SKINCARE CREAMS GENUINE A IN ORIGINAL PACKING FROM USA AS SOLD WORLDWIDE FOR BEST PRICE, WIDEST CHOICES FREE DELIVERY, CALL *****37 (Daily 9 am to 9 pm) Ktsulu You Never Imagined B1,122 words
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Advertisement2909 1998-07-10 27 Advertisement I I i If you wish to speak in Mandarin, please call: 1900-912-9112 m fcyoutftaretoe Were*, pta a cal mdmwd tadma. Mday or am abdoratympadidic a. oraahoufclartocry contact tMI in Sngrexxe lexg UTS Derick. 35. Sties Ease. Bm to no dtaco. mutic, addb Dropimam Jiff-AM. 20, CM Sarwrt. snjoys2,909 words
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Article, Illustration183 1998-07-10 28 DESMOND NG - OUR UPTOWN GIRL But Joanne, 22, is really a friendly lass By DESMOND NG WITH her pixie-like features and forlorn eyes, Joanne Teo (right) is a picture of sweetness and coyness. But don’t ever let that gentleness fool you because this 1.58-tn woman is definitely no pushover.• Picture by FRANCIS LEE - 183 words
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Advertisement284 1998-07-10 28 30. Merchant Road. 101-04, Riverside Point. Singapore *****2 (Opposite Clarke Quay). Business hour 12pm to 10 30pm. (Free Putting from Mon-Fri 12 2.30 pm 6 8.30 pm) Tel: 535 0383 f r ujuy^i'ji (With minimum spend of $2O per table) Pfcerr net J unarcoai unueo $l5 Qivurfp /m/ tAe y/su/es'284 words
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