Weekend East, 15 January 1988
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Weekend East
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Title Section17 1988-01-15 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, January 15, 1988 M.C.(P) No. 64/5/87 Vol. 3 No. 217 words
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379 1988-01-15 1 MING RODRIGUES - Travel agents report heavy bookings as fears vanish By MING RODRIGUES SINGAPOREANS will again be flocking to Malaysia for the Lunar New Year holidays. This is in sharp contrast to the situation in the last quarter of last379 words
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Advertisement214 1988-01-15 1 Hide-and-seek road junction:. P 3 mmmmr a m V WHA T’S HER LINE? Find out on Page 7 what she does PICTURE BY CHEW YEN FOOK ELIZABETH’S life is in her hands as her job depends on them. She works wonders with her hands. What does she do? Is she:214 words
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Advertisement70 1988-01-15 1 STAMFORD SERVICE STATION 37 Braddell Road (near Woodleigh Park) 5(1335) Tel: *****22.*****07.*****68 3700 Yishun Road 5(2776) Te1:*****13 OH change (Hein 4 litres) *0)1 fitter Sparkplugs (4 pcs) Contact point Cleaning engine compartment tngeie tuning by computer PLUS FREE Brake test by computer Wheel alignment test by machine One S pore70 words
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Article580 1988-01-15 2 MING RODRIGUES - Low marks for fountain and felt pens BACK To School By MING RODRIGUES THE simple ballpoint pen is the top writing material choice of school principals and teachers here, beating the fountain and felt pens hands down. Top marks go to its manageability and clarity. “It580 words
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215 1988-01-15 2 THE next time you think of giving, think of giving the gift of life, through the language of flowers. Three Singapore Florists, Katong Flower Shop (Pte) Ltd, Floral Charm and Joaquim Florist, have come together with the National Kidney Foundation to form “Floral Expressions,”215 words
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Advertisement176 1988-01-15 2 Pharmaton Capsules An effective aid to good health One Pharmaton® capsule a day will help to maintain your well-being, relieve tiredness and improve physical fitness. Available at all leading pharmacies, drugstores and the local distributor: product 'SSSSS* 0 ENQUIRIES ARE WELCOME F r V Ur P t r he e176 words
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Advertisement83 1988-01-15 2 PEKING NOW TILL 31 ST JAN scl 02 Taste the full flavour of a sumptuous Peking Buffet at The Bali Hut. The avalanche of goodness includes Peking Duck, Fried Prawns with Garlic, Egg Rolls, Drunken Chicken, Bean Curd with Green Pepper, Dumplings, Noodles, Sesame Shrimp Paste on Toast, Mashed Bean83 words
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Article, Illustration178 1988-01-15 3 EDWARD LIM - By EDWARD LIM MOTORISTS turning right into Genting Lane from Kallang Way have to play a game of hide-ana-seek with oncoming traffic because of the road works. A shed in the centre of the road, put up by a Public178 words
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Article253 1988-01-15 3 Changi *****07 JOIN the CC in a picnic for retarded children on Jan 31 from 9am 5pm at Pasir Ris children play ground. Call centre for details. Geylang East 9 *****85 The CC is organising a ladies’ basketball tournament from Feb 4 13. Registration fee is $20 and253 words
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Advertisement67 1988-01-15 3 UKfXMIaK Body Facial Programmes by beauty therapist/aromatherapist —with 12 years experience. Aromatic head to toe massage (iadics only). Aromatic bio-peel. Aloe Vera Mini Lift. Bridal SRS make-up. Wjxmg. Body toning, i Personal makeup lessons To celebrate the Ness Year: tj|, 1 Welcome gift for first ten new BP clients who67 words
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Advertisement184 1988-01-15 3 EMPEROR OPTICS 8c CONTACT LENS #BI -072/073 PARKWAY PARADE 80 MARINE PARADE ROAD SINGAPORE 1544 TEL:*****80 ******43 Experienced Graduate Optometrists. 1 oa QUALIFIED OPTOMETRISTS •f&fttfMO WlfM tH| C.fNftAl OPTIC A1 COUNCK Pliftnn Ynnn c.l. (a.d.0.) England umion long fa .d.o.(London) P Hni BACHELOR OF OPTOMETRY (HONS) UUI UNIVERSITY OF N.S.W.184 words
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Advertisement280 1988-01-15 4 NEWSMAN TRAVEL 80 Marine Parade Road #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 *****33 Head Office 100 Orchard Road #O2-30 Meridien Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 *****33 Branches 81 Anson Road B1 -06 Dai-lchi Hotel Tel: *****00 10 Eu Tong Sen Street #Ol-10 Furama Hotel Tel: *****61 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel:280 words
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Advertisement396 1988-01-15 5 n NEWSMAN TRAVEL 80 Marine Parade Road #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 *****22 Head Office 100 Orchard Road #O2-30 Meridien Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 *****33 Branches :81 Anson Road 81-06 Dai-lchi Hotel Tel: *****00 10 Eu Tong Sen Street #Ol-10 Furama Hotel Tel: *****61 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel:396 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article92 1988-01-15 6 ONE afternoon, my mother who was alone at home, fell asleep on the sofa in the hall. It wasn’t a deep sleep so when she heard the door bell ring, she got up and went to answer the door but no one was there She even92 words
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Article84 1988-01-15 6 ONE night, after dinner, my husband and 1 went for an evening stroll. As we were walking past a car park. I spotted a sleek Jaguar I was so impressed with it that I went to take a look I commented to my husband about the car. When84 words
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Article99 1988-01-15 6 MY brother, a surveyor, was at the work site when he realised that he had left behind an instrument known as a Sopwith Staff which is used to judge the level of the ground. Turning to one of his workmen, he said: “Hurry back99 words
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Junior funnies
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146 1988-01-15 6 MY mother and I were in a duty-free shop in Bangkok buying chocolates. I was looking around when “giant” packets of M Ms caught my eye. Being a chocolate lover, I had to check the price. The tag showed 15. So I assumed that each jacket146 words
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Article72 1988-01-15 6 BEFORE boarding the train with her young son, a mother cautioned him: “If the conductor asks your age, say you’re five years old The conductor did ask his age, and the boy replied that he was only five “You’re a big boy for five," said the conductor72 words
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Article153 1988-01-15 6 t THERE was a time when people had a fear of God and thought they were in for it if they lied, but that is now dimi- nishing. 7— John Hoskins, chairman of the British Magistrates Association, which plans to petition government judicial officials to cancel the religious oath153 words
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LIVE LETTERS
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85 1988-01-15 6 I enjoy watching TV and listening to the radio as it helps me relax But there is not enough information in the newspapers about TV and radio programmes which makes it very difficult for me to be selective about what I watch85 words
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74 1988-01-15 6 THE Singapore Bus Services has got, among others, the "Speak Mandarin bus. The latest addition is the “Fire Prevention” bus. So, how about a bus to publicise the government policy: “Have two or more if you can afford it.” The appropriate sponsor would74 words
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Article94 1988-01-15 6 MY neighbour living upstairs had been renovating his house and we have had to live with the incessant noise every day. I had contemplated complaining to the authorities about it but have refrained from doing so. When the renovation work was completed, my neighbour94 words
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Advertisement472 1988-01-15 6 Cc>® <30(3^3 Complete range of auto accessories PARKWAY PARADE BASEMENT. #BI-104 TEL: *****58 Associate Co Koon lek Company Blk 125 Bukit Merah Lane 1 #Ol-174 Tel *****69 *4 r*r ira 5VL*' Wj* •S*’. TTVAi.^ MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDeast welcomes472 words
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Advertisement47 1988-01-15 6 m s»gSss*"i Orandaßloc* I i Tel: *****06 1 'llßliio S«. ST $5 Business Hours-' §afj 10 am fo j‘ 3 4 P 3opm (Sun) 10 am to 4 JU r WAVELENGTH (UNISEX) SALON Present this coupon for a FREE MOUSSE HAIR BRUSH uf 'Ample Free Parking' m47 words
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Advertisement67 1988-01-15 6 CONTRIBUTORS to JUNIOR FUNNYLINES should bo aged 15 and undor, must give their NRIC number (if 12-plus), name and address. Pseudonyms are aßowed. (For those under 12, please give one of your parents’ names for cheque payments.) We will pay $lO for the best effort and $5 for every entry67 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1988-01-15 6 f THE LOCKHORNS or cL n »o*> “what DO YOU MEAN, AM I HAPPY ARE YOU TRVIN& TO START A FIGHT?”21 words
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Music Renew
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PACIFIC MUSIC
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Article, Illustration434 1988-01-15 7 R GNOOK JOHNNY HATES JAZZ Turn Back the Clock (Virgin) JOHNNY HATES JAZZ, the enigmatically-titled trio who just released their debut single for Virgin, "Shattered Dreams”, are destined to put the melody back into today’s pop music. The rich melodic fabric of the— R; GNOOK - 434 words
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Article, Illustration148 1988-01-15 7 Our What’s-her-line girl: Did you guess right? WITH coffee powder, hair, latex tissue papers, glue and artificial blood, Elizabeth Chan can easily transform a pretty damsel into a fierce-looking werewolf. A qualified make-up artist from London, she can perform magic with her hands. WithinPicture and text by CHEW YEN FOOK - 148 words
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Advertisement265 1988-01-15 7 H\M{ LUXURY, SO AFFORDABLE Now at Promotional Prices Specially designed for Private Houses and HDB Flats Prices are affordable Model Carina Sitting Bath Size 1220 x 760 mm (4'-0" Model Sizes Royal 1700x740mm 1400x740mm Bath (s'x7") (4'x7”) Size 1150x1150mm Model Corcorß Comer Bath Size 740x740mm Model Estello Shower Tray K%nan265 words
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Advertisement346 1988-01-15 8/9 \4^ V 4 (Erortm V m ii t With Compliments of y I V /•V 10 Jleuiellers th ANNIVERSARY FROM 15 JAN TO 7 FEB 1988 si Vi am f F v DISCOUNTS FOR ALL PRECIOUS STONES JEWELLERY! FREE WORKMANSHIP FOR ALL GOLD ORNAMENTS! 4 J With Compliments of KXX346 words
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Article, Illustration667 1988-01-15 10 CHOCOLATE, vanilla and strawberry, three traditionally plain ice cream flavours, are still the coolest favourites among Singaporeans, making up 35 to 40 per cent of total ice cream sales. Four ice cream companies Beatrice Foods, Walls. Magnolia and King's667 words
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Advertisement228 1988-01-15 10 SEOUL SEARCHING STOPS AT han do KOREAN RESTAURANT b si TRY THE BEST KOREAN DISHES IN TOWN TRADITIONAL KOREAN CUISINE PREPARED BY KOREAN CHEE IB m k 5E c»> FOR RESERVATION CALL: H *****51 *****21 FLOOR, ORCHARD SHOPPING CENTRE. 321, ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE 0923. QJ (opposite to Faber House) Fine228 words
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Advertisement187 1988-01-15 10 A new treat for the family at ffo^glUDo Str|^ A Family Place For Food Where authentic Vietnamese Western Fast Foods are served! r K TP Authentic Vietnamese Food served daily in buffet style for lunch and set meals for dinner (both $lO/* nett per person). Ala Carte dishes also available.187 words
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TV NOTES
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Article, Illustration502 1988-01-15 11 BRIDGET TAN highlights some of the January movies on Ch 5 THURSDAY FEATURE SPECIAL Escape (Jan 21) Timothy Bottoms stars as Dwight Worker who escapes from Mexico City’s notorious Lecumberri Prison in 1975 after being jailed without a trial for attempting to smuggle cocaine out of502 words
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Advertisement67 1988-01-15 11 AUTHENTIC KOREAN CUISINE Tryout BULGOGI a very special barbeque ol different sliced meat cooked w trout ol you (over a stove) SAMGE TANG steamed GinSeeg chicken soup KIMCHI (Korean Pickles) and many other eiotic Korean dishes den ©a Hi COSINESS HOURS: 11 am -11 pm Korean restaurant Centre Orchard Rd,67 words
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Advertisement54 1988-01-15 11 L SHASHLIK AR restaurant 9 For Traditionally Superb Borshch, Shashlik-Beef Fillet, Chicken a la Kiev, Baked Alaska, etc. from the former “TROIKA” Team 545 Orchard Road #O6-19 Far Eaat Shopping Cantre (Next to Singapore Hilton) TEL: *****01 *****90 DAILY LUNCH 12 00pm 3 00pm DINNER I 30pm 12 00am (All54 words
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Advertisement204 1988-01-15 11 Enjoy The Best For Less At MILANOS to s K < Our new Milano Pizza restaurant is now at Parkway Parade. East Coast customers can now enjoy a full meal at Milano’s. Start off with our famous home-made soup, or crispy salad from our salad bar... And follow up with204 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous327 1988-01-15 11 SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS Lakers Celtics in final fight By EDWARD LIM THURSDAY NBA The Final (Game 6), Ch 12, 10.30 pm The Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics do battle again in this concluding episode of the basketball epic. After playing their last three games away at Boston, the Lakers327 words
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Advertisement107 1988-01-15 12 1' UJefifa'* ou have the choice of over 40 food outlets including: All the fastfood favourites Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Korean, Indonesian, Italian and AngloFrench fine food restaurants Snack shops and confectioneries offering delicacies of every kind. e 1 vxr Yo P&h? j ir m i I m I 4As :JO---r107 words
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Advertisement32 1988-01-15 13 /ft^ne'yr/ *el c *o,2'kbJ*sto oll C/js,/ OfJ?°S U/L^Cfi 9\w p 'e uZ**ii)n a *u Ui o/(^ r *ry r °riZ *W e v a ,‘S* M<£i tri) cT$ et oN>> '^o ;;»<'v*;>,.32 words
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Advertisement282 1988-01-15 13 SLIDING SHOWER SCREENS DOORS fr i r Also available for long baths Imported from Australia Best Design Award “Non see through” unbreakable polystyrene panels 8 different frame finishes available Made-to-order, any size style Visit our showroom for the most elegant and latest designs of shower screens, slimline and vertical blinds,282 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous168 1988-01-15 13 Marrying into the Mafia THURSDAY Thursday Feature Special: Blood Vows The Story of a Mafia Wife, Cb 5, 10.30 pm DESIGNER Marian Winslow (Melissa Gilbert) is captivated by a handsome lawyer Eddie Moran (Joe Penny). They get married and shortly after, Marian realises that she has married into the Mafia.168 words
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Miscellaneous250 1988-01-15 13 t :> IP*?'* V MELISSA GILBERT (centre) gets more than she wants in 'Blood Vows The Story of a Mafia Wife.” uses his friend’s wife and daughter to lead him to the fortress headquarters of a sadistic dictator (Joseph Mahler). The Arctic Rim: Narwhal: The Unknown Whale, Ch 12, 9.30250 words
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Miscellaneous54 1988-01-15 13 T By BRIDGET TAN Hawkes’ young son, Jeremiah, is kidnapped by an outlaw gang who will return him safe and sound for a gold shipment worth $1 million Hawkes, with sidekick Billy Montana (Bruce Boxleitner) and beautiful saloon singer Kate Muldoon (Linda Evans), make a formidable team to track down54 words
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Miscellaneous94 1988-01-15 13 and Montana can save the lady from the gallows. Screen 5: Runners, Ch 5, 9.30 pm A couple’s 11-year-old daughter Rachel (Kate Haraie) vanishes, leaving only her bicycle on the road. Two years have passed but Tom (James Fox), Rachel’s father, is obsessed with the need to look for his94 words
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Advertisement1633 1988-01-15 14 Classified Ad Bank 1-a Personal PREGNANT? You are pregnant and you think your wnote wono haa changed. "*****70 and taft to a friend. 1-b Car pools PAID TRANSPORT REQUIRED from Marine Parade to Jalan Sultan Centre at 8 am Tel; *****33 1-h Religious Notices BETHESDA CHAPEL WELCOMES you to Sunday1,633 words
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SPORTSCENE ...with S GULAM
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Article, Illustration404 1988-01-15 15 UNBEATEN Geylang International’s hopes for a fourth straight victory will come under a severe test on Saturday when they play Tiong Bahru in a Premier League tie hilled as the “clash of the giants". But despite the team's excellent start and— Picture; by CHEW YEN FOOK. - 404 words
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Article41 1988-01-15 15 SATURDAY Police vs Safsa at Clementi Stadium; Geylang International vs Tiong Bahru at Geylang Stadium. SUNDAY Jurong Town vs Balestier United at Jurong Stadium; Changi CSC vs Tampines Rovers at Bedok Stadium. All matches kick off at 4.45pm.41 words
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293 1988-01-15 15 IT WAS a weekend the big spenders would want to forget as the underdogs came close to embarrassing the favourites. Jurong Town FC had to thank ageing keeper Lim Chiew Peng for saving them from certain defeat against Safsa; Balestier United had to come293 words
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165 1988-01-15 15 NETBALL TANAH MERAH outplayed all their opponents to retain the Intra-zone Six netball title at the Bedok Sports Hall on Sunday. The defending champions defeated Eunos, Kampung Chai Chee, and Changi to emerge champions in Group A to set up a165 words
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Article144 1988-01-15 15 GEYLANG WEST earned a place in the NFL Division Three for the 1989 season when they defeated Kampung Chai Chee 2-0 in the winners’ pool final of the President's Cup preliminary round. Geylang, who had lost to their opponents in the Geylang Island-wide144 words
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Advertisement214 1988-01-15 15 18 House Renovation/ Cleaning DIRECT FROM FACTORY! HOB STAINLESS STEEL WINDOW GRILLES IRON GRILLES/GATES STAINLESS STEEL STAIR RAILINGS FOR HOB A MAISONETTES also hive specially-designed won gates and wwemesh sliding doois tor HOB flats, maisonettes, condominiums ft private properties T 1 Reasonable charges A quality wortmansMp guaranteed! Enquiries welcome Call:214 words
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Advertisement245 1988-01-15 15 CLASSIFIED AD BANK 22 Pen Pals 22 Pen Pals “fa HUDDLESTON JONES CT AND ASSOCIATES 1-evcl 36 Hong l.c-ong Building 16 Raffles Quay Singapore 0104 For Sincere People Who Seek Compatible Partners In All Age Groups GENTLEMAN, 28 (CHINESE) Values warmth and sincerity in a relationship wishes to meet considerate,245 words
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Advertisement72 1988-01-15 15 CHINESE WORKING LADY, 38. wishes to meet sincere gentleman above 38 lor friendship view marriage Please reply to: WKE Box 579, News Centre, 2nd Level, 82 Genting Lane, S pore 1334 CHINESE GENTLEMAN SEEKS understanding female friends, age 20-28 Write with photo, telephone number: AMK Central P.O Box 521, *****72 words
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Advertisement230 1988-01-15 15 22 Pen Pals YOUNG CHEERFUL LADY, age 24 would like to have lady A gentleman triends trom the SAF, the Navy the RSAF. Please write with contact number to: WKE Box 581. News Centre. 2nd Level. 82 Genting Lane. S pore 1334 22-YEAR-OLD Chinese lady looking for pen-pals Tiong Bahru230 words
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Article, Illustration327 1988-01-15 16 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN IT was a very special birthday party for Mr T Mahendran, principal of Broadrick Primary School. Last Sunday marked the day of his retirement after 37 years in the teaching profession. It was also his 60th birthday. Teachers327 words
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