Weekend East, 18 August 1989
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Weekend East
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Title Section18 1989-08-18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, August 18, 1989 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 4 No. 3218 words
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Article, Illustration538 1989-08-18 1 ELAINE TAN - Residents turn Blk 75 into the pride of Marine Parade neighbourhood By ELAINE TAN JUST two months ago, Block 75 of Neighbourhood G was labelled the “dirtiest block" in Marine Parade after a spot check by its Citizens’ Consultative Committee. Last week, the block in538 words
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Advertisement73 1989-08-18 1 L\ HUu INSIDE: 4-Page insurance pullout W 1 NATIONAL L •mk -V HER LINE? Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK AGNES has to do a lot of coordination work to make sure that everything runs smoothly. What does she do? Is she: 1. A traffic policewoman? 2. A disc jockey? Find73 words
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Advertisement125 1989-08-18 1 aii New Nikon iw2 O Nikon rw2o Official camera for the Miss Singapore Universe and Miss Malaysia Universe Beauty Pageant '9O Juliana Osman Miss Nikon Photogenic B 9 Singapore 2nd Runner-up Miss Singapore Universe’B9 "ikon I© Nikon tw2> O 3 ways to take your picture. Macro close-up lets you capture125 words
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Article, Illustration179 1989-08-18 2 MOUNTBATTEN Community Centre will be turned into a centre of excellence for music and singing The new wing will have a multi-purpose air-conditioned room which can accommodate a symphony orchestra as well as stage a drama performance. According to a People’s Association spokesman. the179 words
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Article, Illustration35 1989-08-18 2 SAYING THE PLEDGE... the First Deputy Prime Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong and members of Marine Parade CC saying the pledge at the constituency's dinner at Sin Leong Restaurant last Saturday night.35 words
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Advertisement741 1989-08-18 2 A new technique of Eyebrow removal The ampoule is used for liquifying pigmentation of tattooed dye on the brows. Fast and good results are obtained in a week agent for Eyebrow Removal Ampoules if A* -faunlit* &f*4t t*ei Mr.rn ■ftenu/y Sole ///i'w fitu/a Me* ffe i*/oul Only Once and for741 words
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Advertisement396 1989-08-18 3 M P H.G®LD RUSH! MO®] MORE! A MORE 1 •■>v a 15.90 The Gold Rush continues at MPH this week! With more Golden Special books at incredible prices! More Golden Lucky Dip for 9999+ pure Gold Maple Leaf coins and thousands of prizes. More Golden Opportunities to buy stationery, toys396 words
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172 1989-08-18 4 PRIORITY will be given to Bedok residents when a Day Activity Centre for the disabled at the void deck of a Housing Board Hat in Bedok North opens early next year. Mrs Bee Wan Ditzig, executive director of the Singapore Council of Social Services,172 words
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Article, Illustration233 1989-08-18 4 CHEW YEN FOOK - OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? Picture and text by CHEW YEN FOOK AGNES LIM. 23. has found her career in the police force after two-and-a-half years of jobhopping Agnes is attached to the force’s Public Affairs Department at Pearl’s Hill. She is233 words
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Advertisement479 1989-08-18 4 FLYMO Lawn Mowers The Ist Choice for Speed Easy to use Simple maintenance FLYMO Lawn Edge Trimmer Unique Features include: Light weight Powerful Automatic line feeding Telescopic handle DLE3OCM 1 A) r t? m w iii ET2O For enquiries demonstration, please call; *****08 SOON LEE MACHINERY COMPANY Blk 3005 Übi479 words
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Advertisement618 1989-08-18 5 NEWSMAN GROUP Newsman travel 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEM SHOPPING CENTRE TEL *****22 (Overseas Dept) *****33 (M’sia Dept) Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 #O5-106 Far East Plaza Tel: *****66 Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 /tmeAica CATHAV^ AirctinES nroTU wild t-u PERTH SEASON /llitalia WILD FLOWER a -4618 words
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Live Letters to The Editor
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Article46 1989-08-18 6 WHEN I was in kindergarten, I had a friend called Lily. We always called her by her Christian name. But little did we know that her full name was actually Lily Lee Li LI! A DORA TAN (11), Singapore 184746 words
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212 1989-08-18 6 I REFER to the letter Paying $3O more for my $3 takeaway dinner" WEEKENDeast, August 4). I had a somewhat similar experience, too. One afternoon, as I was driving along Roehor Road, I made a quick stopover to buy some fruits since212 words
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133 1989-08-18 6 REPLY I REFER to the letter "Paying $30 more for my $3 takeaway dinner" by Very Sore (WEEKENDeast, August 4). The writer, who was fined $30 for parking on a road with a continuous white line, mentioned that a grace period133 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article134 1989-08-18 6 MY new Sri Lankan maid commented that electrical appliances and goods were very cheap here. When she got her first pay, she gave me $lOO and a newspaper cutting of an advertisement She pointed to a picture of a 14-inch television set and told me to buy134 words
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126 1989-08-18 6 MY good friend John is a decorated US army officer who had served in Vietnam for two years Recently, he came from Texas to visit me. I was glad to see him and we talked about our wartime experiences During the conversation,126 words
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GROWING PAINS
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Article128 1989-08-18 6 ONE day, I went shopping with my five-year-old son. When we got into a taxi, he exclaimed: Now. I know how the light at the top of the taxi goes off suddenly!" I was curious so I asked him: "How?" He replied: "Every time people get into a128 words
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Article105 1989-08-18 6 RECENTLY, my colleague told me that when she got home from work, her little nephew asked her for a sanitary pad. She was startled by his request and refused to give it to him. But he insisted and said that he just wanted to borrow it and105 words
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Advertisement531 1989-08-18 6 I i v $2O for the best letter WRITE to WEEKENDasst It you have a point to raise. We will pay $2O tor the beat letter and $5 tor any other letter published. The letters should be short and to the point. Ideally, they should not exceed 150 words. All531 words
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Advertisement137 1989-08-18 6 iKr M w) MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDeast 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 necessarily137 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1989-08-18 6 THE LOCKHORNS rtoESt l in t 44 1 RAN INTO OUR NASTY NEIGHBOR, MR. GRUMBLE, HE’B GOING TO BE NASTIER THAN EVER NOW.' 124 words
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Article, Illustration272 1989-08-18 7 Beauty tips from Micheline Ong THE food we eat affects our complexion. There are certain types of food which are harmful to our skin They are: SUGAR A high intake of sugar leads to obesity. BIOTIN It helps to prevent skin rashes and anaemia,272 words
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Advertisement368 1989-08-18 7 The Power of Mace Drdxatrtl mltirtmt i 1 Price is not our only attraction We offer: Reputable Company A member of the Keck Seng Group Quality and Reliability Individually QC tested Power Choice of 286 or 386 models Speed Choice of 6MHZ to 25MHZ (Cache) Uncompromised Service Door to door368 words
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Advertisement191 1989-08-18 7 4. w We were swarded ‘Best Salon 86’,Winner of ‘Golden Scissor Award’ 86.87 and Official Hairstylist for glamour events like'Glamour Award', ‘Supermodel of the World/S’pore’ ‘Mrs of the World/S’pore’. Venue: 80 Manna Parade Pd #O2-45 Parkway Parade S pore 1544 TEL *****92/*****06 #O4-20 Wisma Atria S’pore 0923 TEL; *****11/*****12 S191 words
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Article194 1989-08-18 8/9 PATRONS of stall number 108. Old Telok Ayer Market, can now find their favourite yew char kway man at Parkway Parade. Mr Teh Hock Chye. 53. owner of Soon Soon food stall at Telok Ayer, is selling his famous dough fritters at a basement stall194 words
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Article, Illustration289 1989-08-18 8/9 AGNES WEE - Meet the yew char kway man and an Indian food expert By AGNES WEE MRS Jaya Kalimuthu learnt to cook when she was only seven. Being the eldest child in a big, traditional Indian family, she had to help her mother cook. By the time she was 18,289 words
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Advertisement257 1989-08-18 8/9 (tr; Hakka Restaurant Business Hours: 11.30 am to 3 pm 6.30 pm to 10 pm Daily TTaisti® mess dlSsta fem ran? €Mm GMlkai Hakka Chicken $6 Pork with Preserved Vegetable $lO Braised Bean Curd with Pork $6 Beef with Hakka Wine $l2 Pork Ball Soup $8 Fried Abacus $8 Fried257 words
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Advertisement89 1989-08-18 8/9 The Ever-Popular Youtiao From Telok Ayer Market is now in the East! i N f I* Come and try our Youtiao, Salted Buns, Red Bean Buns and ‘Butterfly’ at Parkway Parade. They are crispy on the outside but soft on the inside, prepared by Mr Tay Chye Huat of Soon89 words
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Advertisement106 1989-08-18 8/9 Special Wedding Package $248 WEEKDAYS OFFER ONLY AT $238 ft w* m pm Free 3% government service, corkage miscellaneous Provide beer, soft drinks, tea and novelties Free specially printed wedding cards with stamping Provide one 4-tier wedding cake for the ceremony Complimentary cake for your guests Wedding march melody with106 words
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Advertisement224 1989-08-18 8/9 ALVIN’S Claypot Corner #BI-144 Parkway Parade WHERE TASTE MATTERS WAIT < 4 MIN Fastest Claypot in The East At VMS GONE BANANAS U Try our chefs latest creation BANANA CHICKEN CLAYPOT CLAYPOT SPECIALITIES: WITH RICE OR MEE Your choice of Oyster Chicken. Salted Chicken. Banana Chicken. Pork. Prawns. Combo. Combination.224 words
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Page 8/9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1989-08-18 8/9 I HOPE NO ONE LIKE 6 IT RARE. THE LOCKHORNS a i12 words
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TIME OUT
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Article, Illustration245 1989-08-18 10 ENJOY lively contemporary pop and soothing oldies at the Ladyhill Hotel. Foreign Policy, a local five-piece band, is the latest edition at the Cocktail Lounge. Each member sings, so there is no lack of variety of style and personality Lead singer and band leader Mustafar ensured245 words
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Article, Illustration379 1989-08-18 11 YAP LUNE TENG - By YAP LUNE TENG FULL of energy, full of talent, full of fun That's Full Blast, an eightpiece Filipino band performing at Sea View Hotel. Catch them if you can; their music is intoxicating. their voices hypnotic, their charm totally infectious. Listen to lead379 words
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Article, Illustration177 1989-08-18 11 REVIVE the Woodstock era at the Woodstock Lounge, Far East Plaza. Rock fans of the 70s will enjoy the entertainment provided nightly by Route 88 and Night Shift. Route 88, a local six-piece band, specialises in music from the Woodstock period, and its repertoire includes songs177 words
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Article, Illustration483 1989-08-18 12 TONY BRENNA - By TONY BRENNA “IT’S not easy having two dads when you're 10 years old— even if one of them is Bill Cosby," says Keshia Knight Pulliam, the youngest star on “The Cosby Show.” With both her real dad and483 words
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Article272 1989-08-18 12 Bedok tST *****17 A NATIONAL Day bazaar will be held on Aug 24 and 25 between 3 and 10 pm at the basketball court next to Blk 18. Bedok South Road. Kaki Bukit tST *****23 Go on an eight-day Thailand tour from Sept 2 to 9. Places which272 words
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Advertisement222 1989-08-18 10 U 1 a l 1 A SPECIAL DISCOUNT COUPON WILL BE GIVEN WHEN YOU PATRONISE US Happy Hours: 11am Bpm Available: Booking of our pub for functions For enquiries, please call *****76 1, Brooke Road, #O2-34/35, Katong Plaza. S’pore 1542 WAITRESSES REQUIRED The Sounds of Music at Cocktail Lounge h222 words
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Advertisement51 1989-08-18 10 »S AA y oy v *l**t* v .nit,/ r/, an <r Aj‘ (enfle *'/(<><////i -T <0 A/. t y 1 NETHERAVON ROAD #O2 01 HOTEL MERIDIEN CHANGI Business Hours 10 30am to 11:00pm TELEPHONE 545-1133 A SINGAPORE 1750 AIL ROOMS WITH BATHROOMS ATTACHED 545-3333 <• < > vvvv<"; > vvvvv^vv<‘v^’l’<'^^v'>^vvv51 words
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Miscellaneous14 1989-08-18 10 THE LOCKHORNS OREAD GOING HOME BOTH MV WIFE AND DINNER WILL BE BORNEO UP”14 words
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Advertisement246 1989-08-18 11 ABSOLUTELY ELECTRIFYING That’s FULL BLAST, a super 8 piece group from the Philippines. Dance to jd the latest top 40 and disco hits, or simply jW| enjoy the action from jM a cosy corner. FULL BLAST will keep yotMj spirits high and fully entertained all night long. Our resident deejay246 words
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Advertisement128 1989-08-18 12 =b m S 3 C 3 C 3 Custom-made kitchen cabinets direct from factory at affordable prices. Wide range of door designs to suit your decor. Ceramic table top to blend with/match your kitchen flooring. Free consultation and designing from our Kitchen Specialist. mm s west 1, Brooke Road #O2-13C128 words
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Advertisement109 1989-08-18 12 We specialise in logo designing, colour separation and all kinds of printing itrjtrl ft EJ man i9i)V li mu's no vt f? IK '*> S 3 St t' If! 919(1 1(11*. I lllllisi I [|9!si|'l I (Ml 1(1 35 Kallang Pudding Rd 61k A #O7-08 Tong Lee Bldg S pore109 words
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Advertisement97 1989-08-18 13 THE FIRST m SCIENTIFIC geomancy IN S.E. ASIA *T2 Mr. Lim Koon Hian PROFESSIONAL GEOMANCER Mr Lim 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 SAN YEN provides ‘FENG SHUI’ services for:-97 words
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Advertisement94 1989-08-18 13 QUALITY CAR MAINTENANCE MOTOGARD THE COMPLETE AUTO SERVICE CENTRE 1 X SINGAPORE YOUR AA ACCREDITED WORKSHOP TAMPINES MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Block 9006, Tampines Street 93 #Ol-212 (Off Tampines Ave 1 Behind SAFRA). Singapore 1852 Fax:7Bl-6702 Tel: 783-2332 783-1490 Good News Sport Shoes. m Wa r V v r94 words
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Miscellaneous469 1989-08-18 13 WEEKENDeast m m Fairy-tale love i BUD SPENSER (left) and TERENCE HILL team up as cops in "Crime Busters’ FRIDAY Tea-Break Special: Beauty and the Beast (r), Ch 5, 3 pm. GEORGE C SCOTT and his wife, Irish Van Devere, star in this moving classic romance. Beauty feels compassion and469 words
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Advertisement1086 1989-08-18 14 Classified Ad Bank Classifications Deadlines T jffsday 4 00pm —for run on classified ads 6 aor kmg days classified display ads Phone Service 9 00am to 5 00pm Mondays *o Fridays 9 00am to 100 pm on Saturdays Closed Sundays and Pubfcc Holidays Tel: *****52 Prepayment Some classifications of ads1,086 words
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SPORTSCENE ...with S GULAM
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Article, Illustration639 1989-08-18 15 SEA Games prospects SINGAPORE’S golden hopes in the 15th South-east Asia Games, which begin in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, will once again depend on the form and fitness of their swimmers. Swimming has always been Singapore’s source of golds. The Republic would have finished639 words
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266 1989-08-18 15 ISLAND-WIDE LEAGUES SOCCER KAKI BUKIT Sports Club has been chosen as one of the hosts for this year’s FAS Is-land-wide Leagues soccer competition which is scheduled to start next month. The East Coast-based club had applied for the first time to be266 words
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465 1989-08-18 15 INTER-CON SOCCER UNSEEDED Bedok moved within one step of the inter-constituency soccer final after a hard-fought 7-6 (5-4 on penalties) victory over Ang Mo Kio over the weekend. Based on their earlier performance, Bedok took the field as underdogs against the unbeaten Ang465 words
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176 1989-08-18 15 DEFENDING champions Tanah Merah swam away with most of the honours in the preliminary round of the inter-constituency swimming championship at the Bedok Swimming Complex over the weekend As expected, they dominated almost all the events, with only Geylang Serai providing any challenge But Tanah176 words
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Advertisement226 1989-08-18 15 CLASSIFIED AD BANK 13 Education/ 16 Health/Massage Instruction Centres GRAPHICS SOFTWARE TUITION with hands-on practice for Kids. Teenagers Adults Flexible timetable instalment plan plus option to postpone Enquiries: Thomas or Marion. *****61 (*****, Bedok South) From 7 a m to 11 p.m., dally ANIZA HEALTH BEAUTY Centre We offer herbal226 words
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Advertisement95 1989-08-18 15 21 Party Wedding Services ICE-BREAKERS (Govt Regn No *****0/00M) BE PART OF OUR SINGLES' ACTIVITY! Please call our Singles' Hotlines (English) *****67 For appointment, ring: *****45 English) (Mandarin) *****46 For appointment, ring *****96 (Mandarin) Expatriates welcome 545 Orchard Rd #l3-03 Far East Shopping Centre Singapore 0923 Fax: *****10 AUSTRALIA OFFICE-95 words
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Miscellaneous20 1989-08-18 15 THE LOCKHORNS i v\ Ft 11 n l r HEQdfdl □D ]Q Ol IS THIS ALL THE ASPIRIN YOU HAVE20 words
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Article, Illustration335 1989-08-18 16 ELAINE TAN - Young men join on-the-spot cooking competition By ELAINE TAN TOO many cooks will spoil the broth Not in the case of the “On-the-spot Cooking held at Marine Parade Community Centre last Sunday. The CC was turned into a gourmet centre as 23 participants in the Malay section and 17 in335 words
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Advertisement463 1989-08-18 16 Crlstalle de Paris. The beauty salon recommended by France's foremost beauty specialist Dr. Gerund. Crlstalle de Parti Salon d Esth*tl que, Singapore's leading beauty salon, caters to all walks of people and to all budgets. The salon manageress. Miss Mlchellne Ong, and her team of beauty consultants employ the latest463 words
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WHOLE LIFE INSURANCE AND YOU
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Article, Illustration345 1989-08-18 1 AN insurance policy safeguards your wellbeing It is important, before investing in a policy, to declare all material facts you are aware of, or ought to have been aware of, even when no questions are specifically asked in the345 words
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Article252 1989-08-18 2/3 AIA has designed a plan to meet a woman's changing life-style as a career woman, a mother and a housewife in society today. You pay a regular premium and receive life insurance protection for the full value of your policy until it matures when the company252 words
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Article177 1989-08-18 2/3 INSURE yourself with a plan that pays the full sum assured when you are diagnosed as having one of a range of serious illnesses. GREAT EASTERN LIFE introduces such a plan, the first of its kind, termed as the Living Assurance. While retaining the177 words
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Article296 1989-08-18 2/3 TAKE on a flexible whole life policy plan that gives you the choice of taking it up as a nonparticipating or participating plan. With the Whole Life Policy scheme of the British American Life Assurance Company, there’s the added attraction of attaching a Super Reversionary Bonus296 words
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452 1989-08-18 4 PROTECT yourself and your family against the unexpected with a whole life policy plan. ASIA LIFE offers a protection scheme that grows with you, giving you money when you or your family needs it most. DEATH BENEFITS Although the premium is452 words
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Advertisement327 1989-08-18 1 ARE YOU YOUR FAMILY PROTECTED AGAINST THE UNEXPECTED Here’s a protection plan that grows with you Whole Life with Compound Reversionary Bonus (CRB) MONEY when you or your family needs it most Asia Life pays promptly in the the event of death, to ensure that the family has the money327 words
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Advertisement264 1989-08-18 2/3 -v~ r r “V t* <4 7 C TeiMo "V~ My Paddy was sicfcBut he Says thing are oKay LIFE GOES ONWITH LIVING ASSURANCE Ben bm was climbing up the corporate ladder But one day, Ben was told by his doctor he had to have a heart bypass. He could264 words
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Advertisement77 1989-08-18 2/3 Individual life insurance policies in force since 1987 Individual life insurance policies in force Company Whole Life Insurance 000) No. of Amount Policies Insured (1) (2) Direct Insurers Local Companies Asia Life 1 Great Eastern ICS Manulife NTUC INCOME OAC PubUc Life Subtotal Foreign Companies AIA 2 China Life Prudential77 words
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Advertisement117 1989-08-18 2/3 A STRONG IMA... BRITISH AMERICAN links the world together... X mm SSI SI Rill J§» „!sL <St I3SI W CAYMAN ISLANDS isi isa isa ISI I3SI LUXEMBOURG JMHi m KM® 1 MALAYSIA SINGAPORE mmw K s CYMUB \55Ea! “IK HONG KONG BRITISH AMERICAN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD (Formerly Known As117 words
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Advertisement481 1989-08-18 4 It Makes Sense In this day and age, insurance is more than a little luxury in life. It's a necessity for living today...and planning tomorrow. INSURANCE UPDATE 1989 (5 A ITi lookout for OUR SPECIAL FOCUS ON ‘ENDOWMENT 8 SEPT. 89 I c/> Step into the Women’s W)rld to discover481 words
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