Timeszone Central, 25 May 1989

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  • 13 1 Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times May 25,1989 Vol. 2 No. 20
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  • 825 1  -  Are you getting the bargains? By MING RODRIGUES IT USED to be that a sale was a once-a-year occasion everyone looked forward to. That was some 10 yean back when department stores were a handful, a shopping spree was a luxury and the “All Prices Slashed” promise had
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    • 155 1 4 f r% tod* new Nikon TWIW Meet Jessie Teng on Page 19 Or m Miss Carmen Cheah Miss Malaysia/Universe 'B9#Miss Niton Photogenic 'B9 Malaysia You know what you want in camera. Bright, sharp pictures without blur. Easy, uncomplicated ftim loading and operation. Great exposures even in harsh lighting. You
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    1524 2  -  COMPILED BY TEO CHEE HUAT SI DB*M* ll "Confessions Of Three Unmarried Women” by ACTION Theatre. A comedy spotlighting on three single women whose lives were never materials for a play until their friend got married. What follows are three scenes with the women speaking their mind on
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  • Letters to The Editor
    • 87 4 I REFER to the letter “Drivers making illegal U-turns at Clementi Ave 3” by Michelle Lim (Timeszone Central, May 4). The Traffic Police are aware of the situation and are working with the Public Works Department to prohibit illegal U-turns at the location.
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    • 77 4 I REFER to the letter “Clash of Western and Asian values” by LHM (Timeszone Central, May 11). What the teacher objected to was not the writer’s regard for ladies, but to his belief in a conventional Western norm which has now
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    • 62 4 WE refer to the letter “Trishaw riders cycling three in a row” (Timeszone Central, April 27). The Traffic Police are looking into the matter and will take the necessary action to enhance road safety in the area. We thank the writer for bringing the matter to
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    • 99 4 I REFER to the letter “Clash of Western and Asian values” by LHM (Timeszone Central, May 11). I agree with the writer that courtesy should always be practised, even if the custom in question has its origins from a different culture. If a
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  • TimesZone Central FUNNYLINES
    • 82 4 BABY BLUES MY aunt used to tell her children that babies came from seeds which daddy planted in her tommy. One day, she saw her five-year-old son pushing seeds into his little sister Jan’s, belly button. On being questioned, the
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    • 80 4 ONE day, while watching a programme on TV, my neighbour who was also my classmate, telephoned me. Not wanting to be interrupted, I apologised to her and lied that our friend, Stacy, was talking to me on the other line. “Oh, it’s all right,” she replied. “I just
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    • 81 4 MY family and I were watching a magic show on TV. The magician was performing a trick in which a rabbit when placed inside a hat would change into a dove. My six-year-old brother quickly walked to the television screen and peered into it. When my parents asked
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 401 4 $2O for the best letter WRITE to Timeszono Central if you have a point to raise. We will pay $2O for the best letter and $5 for any other letter published. The letters should be short and to the point. Ideally, they should not exceed 150 words. All letters should
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    • 66 4 MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. Timeszone Central welcomes contributions from readers who have had similar true life experiences as those published here. The joke could be on you, which, of course, makes it better. But it need not necessarily be so.
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    • 70 4 M published will win $2O. We’ll also pay $5 each for all other items published. They must be original and must not be copied from Toke books or other publications. Send your story to The Editor, “FUNNYLINES,” c/o Timeszone Central Level 2, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Give
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 359 6 Da-Lu Music Lounge 554, Batestier Road. Singapore 1232. Next to the Mobil Station Tel: *****50 *****63 Business Hours 9.00 am 12 pm daily Ticfer Obeer Drink enjoy with our special service, you will experience a new relaxing sensation. maml 38 a 20% Discount on all order during Happy Hours from
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  • 250 7 LOCAL theatre is fast gaining recognition because of its rapid development in recent years. Confident of the standards, American Express International Inc has commissioned TheatreWorks to stage a play written by local playwright, Michael Chiang. “Mixed Signals,” is a three-act comedy directed
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  • ORCHARD ROAD
    • 409 8 CHEFS from Shantou (Swatow) will be in town from June 2 to 11 to prepare the popular Ama Reng or Ma Tzu rice dumplings. A well-known Swatow favourite, it was made by Zhane De Qiang who used to sell his dumplings on the
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    • 132 8 YOU don’t call yourself High Frequency without being well-endowed with boundless energy to match. Just into its second week and already shaking up the slow, easy-going mood at The Lounge, Hilton International, the Filipino quartet bears out its name quite admirably. Sisters and group
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    • 210 9 CARTIER has a collection of coordinated fine china, crystalware and, sterling silver for the dining table. The collection is based on themes drawn from designs in the Cartier archives. Master craftsmen from the Limoges region, with its tradition as the centre of French porcelain-making, make the china
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  • 309 10/11  -  By AGNES WEE FANCY having your fortune told before getting married? Ms Jennifer Hon, a Hong Kong trained palmist, was recently spotted at the Wedding Show ’B9 at World Trade Centre giving tips on marriage, health and business. Ms Hon
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  • 232 10/11 HAPPY RESTAURANT in Lion City Hotel at Tanjong Katong Road (Tel: *****17) is offering a special wedding package for couples. From $2OO, the package includes an eight-course dinner with free soft drinks, Chinese tea and a four-tier wedding cake. There is no service charge. Couples who
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    • 236 10/11 > #< memorable at Let us make your wedding celebrations a success that your guests will never stop talking about. We nave facilities to cater for all your parties, big or small: Main Hall —6O Tables Private Function Room 25 Tables V.I.P. Room 6 Tables Open Air Garden 35 Tables
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    • 159 10/11 For A Grand Wedding Celebration At Reasonable Prices, The Best Choice Is Happy Restaurant... Happy Restaurant has cooked up just the package to make your big day the celebration of a lifetime! The Wedding Package from $2OO nett includes: Sumptuous Cantonese Cuisine 4 Tier Wedding Cake (model) Wedding March Free
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    • 140 10/11 I LOST 15 KILOGRAMS o>, Before After AFTER 15 SESSIONS Read what Slender Lady Beauty Centre has done for Mrs Shalini I lost 15 kgs in my 15 appointments of THERMATRIM program Nutritional counselling with SLENDER LADY BEAUTY CENTRE, now I feel very light, I can wear the types of
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    • 108 10/11 1 (A, mencan n (A ppare m mm USA award-winning collection of Jessica McClintock bridal gowns for Spring and Fall 1989 *K2' m Fifth Avenue boutique Qdndieuwfcat 18, TanoHn Road, Tannin Shopping Centra #O3-50 Singapora 1024. Te1:*************** 277 Orchard Road #O2-37 Specialists' Centre Tel: 732-7935/6 4 WELCOME TO THE WORLD
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  • 216 12 THE solitaire diamond ring has long been the ultimate in engagements. Even today, as many traditions are toppling, the diamond ring tradition is stronger than ever. But where did it begin and how did it evolve? The ancient Romans were the first civilization to use
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  • 259 12 EVERY couple deserves the perfect honeymoon to seal their wedded bliss. Here are a few tips to get the both of you looking forward to a wonderful time alone together. TALK HONESTLY with your partner about what your dream of the perfect honeymoon
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 227 12 RATU SARI BRIDAL HOUSE #(SO3, Tanjong Katong Complex. *****. The First Malay Bridal Boutique In Singapore Engage A Professional Mak Andam At RATU SARI whose standard and services you are assured of: Sales, Rental k Services of Malay Wedding Costumes k Accessories Made-to-measure and ready-made Baju Kurung for Children k
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  • AwscKsmEwn
    • 3113 13 Core events (June 23 to July 23) The items will be held at various venues. Victoria Concert Hall: “Seventh National Music Competition”. Ten finalists from the Western and Chinese music sections will vie for the “Best Performer Award” and “Best Ensemble Award”. Date and
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    • 297 13 W)rfehop CRISTOFORI piano (made in Kwangchow) Top quality parts from Europe. You are able to use for ABRSM piano examination, suitable for grade 1 to grade 8. VISCOUNT Hi-tech European Organ Digital sampling technology with all the advanced features. Memory, auto-play, auto-chord computer.... etc Midi in/out connect to your P.C.
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  • Article, Illustration
    1788 16 DINE DANCE E W Express, Marina Square. Happy hours from 5 to 8 pm. No cover charge (Sun Thurs). Cover charge: $l4 nett (Fri); $l7 nett (Sat and eve of public holidays). Entertainment by Bits N Bytes (nightly except Mon). Tel: 339-1618 Streets of London, Plaza Hotel. Jolly hours
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  • 358 19  -  By MING RODRIGUES SAVOUR the scrumptious flavour of salmon at a cosy restaurant Chervils on the 22nd floor of City House, Robinson Road, is serving salmon which is touted to be chockfull of essential vitamins and concentrated poly-unsatura- ted fats; in particular, Omega 3
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  • 99 19 JESSIE TENG, 24, is a simple girl who prefers to lead a quiet life. She finds her job as a confidential secretary in an architect firm “most suited” to her personality. She says: “I have been working at this iob for five years and I still don’t
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    • 270 19 "SIM UM SQUARE" Q/BOAT RESTAURANT BBQ and Steamboat 2-in-l on self-invented tables which are smokeless odourless Sentimental Q/Boat is the only restaurant In Singapore with a unique 2-ln-l table that features both BBQ and Steamboat. Enjoy the fun of Do-ityourself BBQ with friends on cute little grills. Seafood favourites and
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  • 466 20  -  Profile on Young Designers By TEO CHEE HUAT TODAY’S young designers in Singapore either leap into prominence by producing “safe” and wearable clothes, or risk going out of business by creating the avant garde. These ups and downs may seem too much of
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