Timeszone Central, 8 March 1990

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  • 14 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times March 8,1990 Vol. 3 No. 9
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  • 1064 1  -  At $30 a tiny bowl, it’s probably world’s dearest dessert By By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY IT used to be a standard dish that went with $6O-$BO-a-table menus in most Chinese restaurants in the 50s and early 60s. But now edible birds’ nest
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 67 1 Nikon (See Bek>w) m '.-V,-' ;> <£> K. ‘f 8&K. Tl 1* u 1 h WHEN YOU WANT THE VERY BEST THERE IS NO OPTION Nikon ram The World's Finest Photographic System See the complete range of Nikon equipment at: NIKON CAMERA CENTRES CENTREPOINT: Super Photo Centre Re Ltd 176
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    • 10 1 INSIDE All the world’s a stage for Yu-Ming Page 6
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  • 1252 2  -  By ELAINE TAN IP PMCE The Singapore Dance Theatre presents a repeat performance of the delightful children’s ballet, "Peter and the Wolf.” The ballet has been created specially to help the young identify with the different instruments in an orchestra. The work, which has captured the hearts of
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  • Article, Illustration
    171 2 “EMILY of Emerald Hill” will be staged by the Singapore Action Group of Elders (SAGE) and the Lions Club of Singapore (Caimhill). The play, written by Stella Kon, is a gripping drama about a fascinating Peranakan woman. There is never a dull moment in the play as
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 410 2 f v > ////S//SS/SSS////////////////////////////S///SS/////. SET LUNCH: FROM slB+* SET DINNER: FROM s4o++ TEPPANYAKI, SHABU-SHABU, SUKJYAKI, SUSHI, TEMPURA, ETC. SUNDAY FAMILY SPECIAL FREE DRINKS (up to 3 glasses) cm JAPANESE RESTAURANT SUNTORY 402 Orchard Road #O6Ol/02 Delfi Orchard, Singapore 0923. TEL: *****11 ALL NIGHT LONG Come to KIKUYA today for our
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 612 3 NEWSMAN TRAVEL Newsman travel newsman travel tIIttWSMAN IfUO/ti 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 (12 lines) *****33 (8 lines) Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parada Tal: *****90 *O5-106 Far Eaat Plaza Tat: *****66 *Ol-15 Glaas Hotal Shopping Cantra Tat: *****52 I*l NEWSMAN TRAVEL i*i AMERICA KOREAN AIR unrrco Ainuncs
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  • 63 4 THE Moscow State Circus, sponsored by Milano Pizza, will be coming to Singapore in June. More than 60 Russian artistes will dazzle audiences with their antics and death-defying stunts. Organisers Michael Edgeley International and the Singapore Festival of Arts, are looking for part-time ticketing staff. The deadline
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  • 228 4 MARCH is New Zealand meat promotion month at all Jack’s Place restaurants, where the highlights are New Zealand meats, oysters, fruits and apple juice. A host of new dishes have also been created for the promotion. The appetiser list includes kiwifruit and prawn salad,
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  • 178 4 PRETTY Marianna Yati, 27, loves to act tough. But it’s all just an act She works as a waitress in a disco and acts part-time with SBC’s Malay Drama Unit. Marianna has acted in dramas and compered in live shows. She always gets goose pimples doing
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 300 4 Come With Your Family Friends and Enjoy A Great Buffet Lunch! Savour our superb Hongkong Dian Xin, exquisite array of authentic Chinese cuisines and complete your meal with our delightful desserts. Adult: $9.90 Children: $5.90 Saturday only 11am 2pm V HARBOUR CITY RESTAURANT 460 Alexandra Road #O3-01 PSA Building Singapore
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    • 39 4 Dinner spm-2am STEAMBOAT AT $l2 good for 2 or 3 person Our speciality: BAO BING STEAMBOAT AT $5 for 2 persons SEAFOOD also available 4th Floor, Selegie Complex (Above Prince Room Restaurant), Selegie Road 337-7141 <D. r( 336-1891 (Ni*h.>
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  • 554 5  -  By ESMOND CHOUEKE National Enquirer. “WE’RE so much in love, we’re like Romeo and Juliet!’’ declares Willy Wan —a 73-year-old grandmother who recently married a handsome 26-year-old doctor. And new hubby Peter agrees: “Willy is the perfect woman for me. I love
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 228 5 THE FIRST SCIENTIFIC GEOMANCY 'TENS SHUT' CENTRE IN S.E. ASIA SAN YEN Provides 'FENG SHU I'Services for Offices, Factories, Residentials etc... Mr Urn Koon Hian in his 18 years as geomancy practitioner has offered his consultancy services locally and also in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong and other countries. I
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  • 558 6  -  By AUDRA ANG TOH YU-MING is the name of a 19-year-old who is slowly but surely carving a niche for himself in the local media scene. With eight plays under his belt as well as a short stint as compere on local variety
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  • 134 6 THE Lions, Lionesses and Leo Clubs of Singapore will hold their Annual Flag Day on Saturday. Proceeds will go to the running of .the Lions Home and the Ang Mo Kio Home for the Elders. It costs about $200,000 a year to run both
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 395 6 M. CHINESE GEOMANCY Divination Designing of Residential Business Premises. Naming New-Born, Business Element, Colour Scheme, etc. Selection of Auspicious Date Time For Ail Occasions. ftiNS ZHANG RUIMIN DANNY Chinese Geomancer, Hongkong Trained irk* Dig eatGeomartcy Author of Interior Mar/Apr, 89 Phone *****23 Towner P.O. Box 1485 Pager ***** I, Singapore
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • BITES
    • 191 7  -  Compiled by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY Pick of the Crop SAMPLE a selection of delectable fondoes at Derwent Restaurant. A fondue meal is a variation of our local steamboat. You get an assortment of meat cubes and vegetables, and cold or hot sauces for dips. At Melia at Scotts, you
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    • 188 7 CULINARY offerings featuring lamb and beef from New Zealand are served at The Stables, Mandarin Hotel. Get a taste of the winning dish “Flavours of Asia” by Chef Anthony Smith, who won the 1989 Gold Plaque Competition. It features lamb rump stuffed with julienne of
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    • 188 7 THE treasured salmon makes yet another appearance, this time at the Hubertus Grill, Century Park Sheraton. Have this prized fish pan-fried, smoked, poached, grilled, or as a mousse. For appetisers, highly recommended are potted salmon terrine in wine jelly and fresh herbs (sl9++), gravlax with dill served with
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    • 179 8/9 NONYA favourites are served at Window On The Park, Holiday Inn Parkview. The Nonya theme buffet will replace the existing Thai Night. Savour Peranakan delights such as gulai nangka (jackfruit curry), Nonya pork satay with condiments, otak otak, Nonya kian t’nee chang (glutinous rice in lotus leaf), Nonya
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    • 150 8/9 SPICE up your life at the Thai food promotion at Cafe La Terrasse, Meridien Hotel. The spread offers cold dishes such as som tam (spicy papaya salad), yam hed fang (straw mushroom with pork, shrimps, chilli and lemon iuice), yam boi krang (cockles with shredded lemon grass
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    • 120 8/9 GET up to 50 per cent discount when you. order from the special Chinese, Beijing and Cantonese menu at Cairncourt Restaurant, Cairnhill Hotel. It features barbecued golden suckling pig (s6o+ smoked tea duck (s24++), braised whole fresh abalone (slo+ per piece), and drunken chicken
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    • 105 8/9 GET wild on waffles at Cafe Victoria, Carlton Hotel. For a truly heavenly experience, have it with whipped cream, hazelnuts, marshmallows, caramel sauce, butter scotch, strawberry filling, or chocolate sauce. The waffles, served only on weekends, are prepared right before your eyes and you get a choice
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 184 7 Tr a 1 VEGETARIAN RESTAURANT PTE LTD Vegetarian food at its best od for 65 v N 9 Q) O) O <D 3 CQ o Q> V N 0 <s> (9 Pub We serve only authentic vegetarian cuisine.We also cater for weddings and birthday parties, companies and clans anniversary reunions,
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  • BUYLINES
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      503 8/9  -  Sling coil, or hold it in your hand By ELAINE TAN SKIN is in. Sling it over your .shoulder, coil it round your waist, or simply hold it in your hand. Carlos Falchi, COTY Award-winning accessory designer, unrolls stretches of the finest leather and reptile skin to create imaginative
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  • Page 8/9 Advertisements
    • 346 8/9 GREAT NEWS FOR ALL KARAOKE ENTHUSIASTS. THE KEC DIGITAL ECHO DE 600 i s Time Extend Echo Time Feed Back Echo volume $690 per set including a KEC professional microphone. Model D 222 Digital Echo is the most sophisticated Echo Circuit currently. It produces beautiful echo. It not only allows
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    • 293 8/9 Canary under (He fiats'*. O' The Golden Landmark Hotel presents "Dancing I f■. 11 1 Under the Stars”, nightly at Galaxy Poolside. V 1 k. 4V 4 Productions o o Our deejay will spin x numbers to suit all ages and moods So come and dance the night away l
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  • Chinese health products
    • 638 10 THE art of Chinese herbal medicine stretches back more than 5,000 years, embracing all the domains of nature earth and sea, season and weather, plant and animals and all the elements that constitute the universe. In his book “Chinese Herbal Medicine”, Mr
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    • 959 11 THE Chinese called it the “Essence of Man” or "Elixir of Life”; the American Indians treasured it; millions have sworn that it restores youth, vigour and sexual powers; as much as US|lO,OOO (S$18,000) or more have been paid for a single root. This magical root is,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 276 10 2*»» ■mate PQIWg-gg^g ft bahkwlS*J^ s 4» twwmtbadln? 00 T ,60,966. *****01 „*£jmj£s2s2^ Three Points Brand Bah Kuk Tea Spices. Nice fragrance, tasty flavour easy to use A is the best spice for the preparation of Rou Gu Cha Soup (Bah kuk Tea). Can also be used as a seasoning
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    • 106 10 u A si7C*:g I UJOYUMI KBOCHBU For Fiealthyßody&Strong Bones This Chinese tonic wine is pre pared from precious medicinal herbs from China in accordance with traditional prescriptions Its quality ot smoothness makes it a palatable drink As a mild tonic it promotes functions of your tendons and'ligaments, helps keep your
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 100 11 ACTIVE GINSENG CAPSULE NATURE'S PRECIOUS HEALTH SUPPLEMENT Active Ginseng Capsule, a product from Changbaishan, China. Different from others, It is extracted directly from unprocessed fresh Ginseng It’s made up of 100% active ginseng powder is easny absorbed digested by the human body, helps to replenish energy also strengthens the body
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    • 147 11 „„e igOSF 10 W^lßrano i\w K1 o** BAN SAN TONG Tet *****54 *****94 TO SAK REN SHBV POLLEN ROYAL JELLY from the North Eastern part of China is prepared using high quality Ye San ginseng, pollen royal jelly for daily consumption as a health supplement. WHEN PURCHASING, INSIST ON "MEIHUA"
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  • 881 12 AS in 1988, tickets for the Singapore Festival of Arts can be ordered through the post. Ticketing guides will be available at the usual booking centres from mid-March. The festival, which begins in June, will see 25 sponsors providing funds worth $4.3
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 76 12 NEXT WEEK: MUSIC AND VISUAL THEATRE mmmfm mm us mm® p-.... WSe&Miii 'vm v&SI •',«.<<l-.C. si-ia 2MV/S3HZ ;.js: >• Ml > CLEARANCE SALE ENERGY SAVING LAMPS (5L 8 PL Type 7W to 18W) MAX. PURCHASE EIGHT Units per customer Warranty One month From Date of purchase SL-%10 each PL-X2.SO each
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  • 377 13  -  By AUDRA ANG CREPES, crepes, crepes and more crepes. From today till March 18, the Golden Dew Coffee House will be exploiting to the maximum the versatility of these paperthin batter creations. Made from flour, milk, egg and clarified butter (butter without fats), the
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  • 251 13  -  By AUDRA ANG WHEN you are on the road virtually non-stop for two years with the same group of people, only a certain undefinable chemistry can maintain that degree of warm camaraderie. The cast of the Tony awardwinning musical Evita has that magic
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  • 47 13 THE Crescent Girls School at Prince Charles Crescent will have a day of food and fun on Saturday, to raise funds for a new building. Also joining the students are old girls and members of the alumni. The school hopes to raise $120,000.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 347 13 Ik MS CHINESE THEATRE CIRCLE Under the Ministry of Community Development's Theatre Residence Scheme CHINESE THEATRE CIRCLE presents Cantonese Opera "A CARP'S ROMANCE" (With English <£ Chinese Subtitles) Date: 18 Mar 90 (Sunday) Time: 7.30 pm Venue: Victoria Theatre Tickets: $3, $5, $lO $l5 Available at: Victoria Theatre Chop Tong
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  • Article, Illustration
    1658 14 DINE DANCE TGIF, Far East Plaza. First drink charge: $7 nett. Happy hours: Noon to 7 pm. No cover charge for ladies on Tues and Thurs. Fashion show on Fri. Tel: 732-5182. DISCOS Bubbles Entertainment Palace, Grange Road. Bar prices from Sun to Thurs; $16.80 (Fri, Sat and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 320 14 m THEORY NKJHT SPOT WITH FABULOUS. NEW. EXTRAVGANZA FLOOR SHOWS PRESENTATION fi l BHOWTIMEB Z«*pmJ.lspm--9.3«> pm. I°. AS pm and l.**am X'Jzsssxrs'?* it* SPECIAL VS* sax SHOWS at 4 SK7i For Kjrthar 07 *****0 J 8 VIP HEALTH CENTRE f E #O5-18 Far East Plaza sth Floor Scotts Road Singapore
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    • 57 14 Luxurious cosy massage-rooms Charming experienced massueses HAKONE De Sauna *O3-08 Hotel Royal, Newton Rd Tel: *****38 *****38 *****11 Ext. 306 Business Hrs.: 10.30 am 12 midnight daily All rooms with bathroom attached. KARTINA Health Centre Joo Chiat Road *O4-56/63 Katong People’s Complex Tel: *****88 *****78 Business Hrs.: 10am -11 pm
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 175 16 “ALBERT the Idiot”, clown extraordinaire, comes to town! 1 Tailor-made for big and little people, k “Albert” (right) I from Adelaide will tickle your funny y bone with his clown- I ing antics and acts. Specially invited to kick off the 1990 Young People’s
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 106 16 iscover a New Zeal in Steak Enjoyment At Jack’s Miramar And you could enjoy New Zealand next! r r A AJL New Zealand MEAT PROMOTION stopover at Jack's this month brings you an exciting fare from the South: Specially prepared New Zealand Beef Steak Sc Spring Lamb. Delectable, Mouthwatering Ready
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