Weekend East, 8 September 1989
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Weekend East
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Title Section18 1989-09-08 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, September 8, 1989 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 4 No. 3518 words
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Article, Illustration456 1989-09-08 1 ELAINE TAN - The law breakers are back! Residents fight with drivers over parking By ELAINE TAN THE law-breakers are back and blocking residents from leaving their homes with their indiscriminate parking. After the Traffic Police blitz on illegal parking in March, these motorists are once again parking their cars all over the456 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement225 1989-09-08 1 Giant beans and cucumbers: Page ill I Icfu d saivKi Istfm (ffA) LBKAR' r,AK)«f. aii New Nikon tw2 O WHA T’S HER LIME? Find out on Page 4 what she does m Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK SHARON used to be so shy, she couldn’t look people in the eye225 words
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Advertisement37 1989-09-08 1 INSIDE Insurance: Endowment policies PAGES 10,11 She passes driving test after 47 times PAGE 13 FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 6 Flowers that dance PAGE 15 Dishing out 100 s of bowls of mee pok PAGE 1637 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement646 1989-09-08 2 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 OLE3OCM ET2O For enquiries demonstration, please call: *****08 SOON LEE MACHINERY COMPANY Blk 3005 Übi Ave 3 #Ol-68 S pore 1440 Flymo646 words
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Advertisement117 1989-09-08 2 We specialise in logo designing, colour separation and all kinds of printing /A at tenit;i a rj nidfi li iitin at m w ft S 3 st iw ini iirrt i kmisi ii, fc dastya aaalia 35 Kallang Pudding Rd Blk A #O7 08 Tong Lee Bldg S pore 1334117 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1989-09-08 2 THE LOCKHORNS li§» K«nQ *ortd'^N%'< 2 ft n -mu/ «6wec “voo'ue Twe on 6 who 6Aid vou weaeN’r sertiNG enough exercise."21 words
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Advertisement365 1989-09-08 3 !3i l iJ I I (Nil W\ i l jS l!; iji ijliiiiiiii I'ill li! l i A 41 m SSSEK i .95 Sam Yong Tien Kuun Yina Chinese Tea (Free teapot) i $16.50 Red Clay Teaset China Chinese Tea Discount 10% $14.90 Per Packet $2.90 1 China Paper lanterns365 words
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Article, Illustration219 1989-09-08 4 OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? SHARON GOH used to be such a shy person that she couldn’t look people in the eye when talking to them. But having worked as corporate public relations executive in Lianne Bao for over219 words
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Advertisement485 1989-09-08 4 The Official Hairstylist For: MISS SINGAPORE/UNIVERSE 1990 MISS SINGAPORE/UNIVERSE 1989 Hh MmtwyMMlE S Stylists In attendance Vincent Kenny Mary Oimies Cut out ad for the discount. Valid till 31 Oct. 'B9 20% Special plus free gift (while stocks last) o* Normal Cut $2O $15.50 plus Exclusive Brush Normal Perm $5O485 words
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Advertisement673 1989-09-08 5 <) Newsman traVU. S 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 |N' V vr 9 9 V on PERTH W,LD FLOWER SEASON k E673 words
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Live Letters to The Editor
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134 1989-09-08 6 REPLY I REFER to the letter ‘‘lnstall sensors to switch on lights at dark void decks" by Frustrated (WEEKENDeast, Aug 25). The writer suggested that light sensors t>e installed to automatically switch on void deck lights should there be134 words
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216 1989-09-08 6 RECENTLY, I went to the Singapore Airport Terminal Services cargo complex. I had to get a pass from the airport police post at Airline Road to enter the complex. When I had completed my business, I had to drive to216 words
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130 1989-09-08 6 I AM a student of Tanjong Katong Girls’ School. To go home from school, I have to take a bus to Marine Parade Road (opposite Tao Nan School), and then wait for a Bus Service No 76 which usually takes a long time130 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article94 1989-09-08 6 WHILE waiting for the bus, I started talking with a young boy of about seven years of age In the course of our conversation, I noticed that he had a lot of black marks on his teeth. I told him: “Your teeth are already half decayed. You had94 words
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Article136 1989-09-08 6 DURING a prefect’s camp, our prefect master was giving us a lecture on the qualities of a prefect. He was saying: “A prefect must be well-be-haved, punctual At that moment, he was interrupted by a prefect entering the class. She was late. She greeted the prefect master and136 words
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GROWING PAINS
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127 1989-09-08 6 MY nephew is never punctual at mealtimes. Once, my sister-in-law jested that she would devise a plan to make him come to her whenever she wanted nim. Every day, she gives my nephew iron tablets as a supplement to his diet. Once, out127 words
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Article55 1989-09-08 6 I MET a cute little boy at my nephew’s birthday party. After asking his name and talking about other things, I asked him how old he was. He said he was three. I then asked him: “What would you like to become when you grow up?” He55 words
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Advertisement224 1989-09-08 6 mniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim on C ut this advertisement&get a free gift this package only $5B w j i W— i .4 EUROPEAN HOLIDAYS Be the First on lnaugural Flight 15 DAYS AUSTRIA-HUNGARY-CZECHOSLOVAKIA-GERMANY, 4 GREAT COUNTRIES Oil change (Helix 4 litres) Oil filter Spark plugs 14 pcs I Contact point Cleaning engine compartment224 words
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Advertisement234 1989-09-08 6 m i r i a< y if $2O for the best letter WRITE to WEEKENDeast 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 not234 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1989-09-08 6 THE LOCKHORNS V r\ Bit ftssst/ K£in£K “woulp you HAve paefezaeo was TOTALLeP AND TH6 CAR GOT AWAY WITHOUT A -SCRATCH?”21 words
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Article, Illustration124 1989-09-08 7 IT was a struggle to get to the temple for Madam Kung Ah Sum, 88. But that did not deter her from turning up at the function held by the Palelai Buddhist Temple at Bedok Walk. Madam Kung is an in- mate of the Sree124 words
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Article270 1989-09-08 7 Bedok 9 *****11 A TALK on "Selecting Suitable Leisure Reading For Young Children" (in Chinese) will be held on Sept 12 at 7 30 pm at the lecture hall. The speaker is Mr Chew Wee Kai, specialist inspector for Chinese language at the Ministry of Education. Mrs Patricia Koh,270 words
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Advertisement53 1989-09-08 7 IV. ■"4 hauls 0 •Jr« I LIBRARY F L F&B Food-Fare Welcome to our exotic flavours of Thailand Best Thai Chilli Crab Tom Yum Soup Red Wine Chicken Prawns in Thai Sauce BBQ Desserts, etc 191 Paya Lebar Road (next to BP Station) $(1440) Tel: *****06 Business Hrs 9am 9pm53 words
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Advertisement393 1989-09-08 7 ftfletvutu A new technique of Eyebrow removal. The ampoule is used for liquifying pigmentation of tattooed dye on the brows. Fast and good results are obtained in a week agent for Eyebrow Removal Ampoules u y<ni i Swei (Qniy. V'A Sole PiAea* &Ae fyo* Wotr* Pftaattfp 4> vO A4<±± f393 words
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Article, Illustration326 1989-09-08 8 BEAUTY TIPS FROM MICHELINE ONG ALMOST every woman wants to have double eyelids. But for those who do not, they can go to a beautician to get them. Why do some people have double eyelids while others do not? Here are some factors that hinder326 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement318 1989-09-08 8 AEROMODE 50% DISCOUNT Aerobics Weekdays (Mornings only) Personal Grooming Students only PERSONAL GROOMING MODELLING ($lOO/$l5O/$2OO/$350) Wed Fri 10am 2pm 7pm ft U /V t TOPICS COVERED Skincare, Makeup, Manicure. Fragrance, Dress Sense, Image Style, Color Co-ordination, Body Language, Photographic Pose, Deportment, Social Etiquette, Haircare Members' Benefits Unlimited use of gym318 words
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Advertisement111 1989-09-08 8 a.*f i kit A UNISEX HAIRDRESSING BEAUTY SALOON Natural formation of Double Eyelid Eyebrow Eyelme Tattoo Lip Tattoo »Eyebrow Eyelashes Lengthening Special Eye Care No. 3, Jalan Jamal/Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 1545 (Beside Ocean Food Centre) Teh *****13 Z 3 I Me also offer: Facials Hot/Cold Masks Bust Care111 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous19 1989-09-08 8 THE LOCKHORNS -zi2 a m i ■J K 'LORETTA SERVES SOMETHING FROM EACH FOOP GROUP ANIMAL, VE6ETABLE ANP MINERAL.”19 words
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Article, Illustration637 1989-09-08 9 RICHARD BAKER - By RICHARD BAKER National Enquirer THE father of pop singing sensation Tiffany is a homeless drifter who lived in a small office storeroom for the past 18 months. And now he has been arrested for assaulting a woman who works in the real estate— National Enquirer - 637 words
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Advertisement533 1989-09-08 9 m EWIDE DISCOUNTS UP TO 607< AIBI Health! romc lor 30 minutes* Ooing 900 sit-ups AIBI s first ever storewide sales. It's an offer too good to miss!! Offer ends SeoLl7, while stocks last! itf AIBIHEALTHTRONIC This method is widely used in hospitals and slimming centres around the world It533 words
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Miscellaneous18 1989-09-08 9 THE LOCKHORNS l Lm HO oe Rejuta “whom AR6 You GOIN6 to aeueve Me Q« YOUR TA6te 0U06?”18 words
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INSURANCE AND YOU ENDOWMENT
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Article534 1989-09-08 10/11 IF you want to get a policy that matures in the shortest possible time, here is a policy that’s specially designed to suit your need NTUC Income, the insurance cooperative, has introduced the “5-year Saver,” a low-premium policy which provides you with a lump sum of savings534 words
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Article262 1989-09-08 10/11 Loans when you need them most IN the event that you are hard pressed to maintain a policy, your insurance company can grant you a policy loan. The conditions under which a loan can be granted on a policy are: The loan is applicable only to those currently holding a262 words
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Article383 1989-09-08 10/11 AN endowment policy is a savings plan that protects your family while you’re still working and during your crucial years when your children are young. It is a plan that offers financial help whether you live or die. Asia Life offers you the following benefits383 words
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Article48 1989-09-08 10/11 In “The Insurance and You” supplement WEEKENDeast, August 11), under the heading “Money when you need it most”, we gave the insurance agent’s phone number instead of the Great Eastern Life’s number The company’s number is: *****31. We are sorry for the error.48 words
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Page 10/11 Advertisements
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Advertisement388 1989-09-08 10/11 II w I Of COMPULSORY SAVINGS If you wish to save regularly, the Endowment policy is ideal as a fixed savings programme that provides for your future needs. With this plan, your money gives you attractive returns. Your money grows substantially while you are protecting your family. For example, if388 words
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Advertisement35 1989-09-08 10/11 It's Important. For your home and family, be sure to have adequate insurance when you retire. INSURANCE UPDA 1989 ■A-: LOOK OUT FOR OUR SPECIAL FOCUS ON 'ANNUITY' 29 SEPT. 'B9 ~*A* ;«v Hl> V^35 words
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Advertisement193 1989-09-08 10/11 AN INCOME SAVER The Insurance Policy to Woo Women Away from Tontines” The Straits Times, 7th August 1987 NTUC INCOME introduces the 5-year Saver, a low premium policy which increases your savings and provides insurance protection while you save. For a saving of $3O/-* a month, you will receive:- $lO,OOO193 words
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Advertisement346 1989-09-08 12 IO SeP 1 SAUCONY Sonic Usual $99 With Minimum 10% Discount Store wide Except Yellow Tags items! SAUCONY Express Usual $lO9 TRETORN Advantage Tennis Usual $29 PAN Dunk 1318 Usual $2B SAUCONY Freedom GT Usual $6B $55 SAUCONY Echo Usual $49 PAN Oregon &OQ Usual $49 PAN Canvas Hi 301346 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous441 1989-09-08 12 COMMUNITY DIARY Bedok *****17 A CIVIL defence blood donation campaign will be held at the CC on Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm. Don- ors will get a certificate and a waist pouch as a souvenir. Changkat 9 *****06 There will be a morning walk this Sunday and on441 words
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Article, Illustration365 1989-09-08 13 ALAN MACFADYEN - She passes driving test after failing 47 times! By ALAN MACFADYEN National Enquirer MRS Git Kaur Randhawa failed her way right into the Guinness Book of World Records. She flunked her driving test a whopping 47 times before finally getting her licence! During her 15-year quest, Mrs Randhawa failed toNational; Enquirer - 365 words
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Article, Illustration279 1989-09-08 13 CHEW YEN FOOK - By CHEW YEN FOOK GEOMANCER Koh Pu Lin, 42, of Bedok has never been so proud in his life he was a VIP guest at Indonesia’s National Day celebrations last month. And all this was in recognition of his outstanding contribution in promoting a better279 words
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Advertisement95 1989-09-08 13 An English Pub where you cm sing alon at The Whispers The First English Karaoke In Katong Awaits You!! Business From 3 P.M. Daily Whispers Karaoke Pub 109 Frankel Avenue Singapore 1545 TEL: *****54/*****33 V> VS 9* c IP arm ST PHOTO BRIDAL GOWNS CENTRE [5411P SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL OFFER (A)95 words
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Advertisement251 1989-09-08 13 Carmelia Beauty Salon (Unisex) #Ol-68, Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 Open daily: 11am Bpm Natural Double Eyelid Beautify your eyes Skin Care Healthier and smoother skin Anw r. Bust Care For more self-confidence Beauty Services: Facial Massage $25 Skin care (or all skin types $5O onwards Slimming/Body Toning $6O onwards Eyebrow251 words
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MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL
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Article878 1989-09-08 14 HOTELS Amara Hotel, Tel: 224-4488 Lotus paste with two yolks (4 pes), $244 per box Lotus paste with single yolk (4 pcs), $22 per box. Red bean paste (4 pcs), $2O f per box. Assorted seeds (4 pcs). $22 4 per box. Pandan-flavoured skin with878 words
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Article, Illustration409 1989-09-08 15 RICHARD BAKER - By RICHARD BAKER National Enquirer. THROWAWAY wristwatches... designer fruits... artificial flowers that “dance” to music... and phone booths that spray perfume to make streets smell better. Those are just a few of the incredible new products already on the market in— National Enquirer. - 409 words
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Advertisement258 1989-09-08 14 y|L# la e a E a E ia E a E la H "i El is El la la El La El la El WN^' dp AOO o, o fti a □i :i 7 < «r a a r a ix/, ®tnr if.M El El #V /X> ?*tss 13 a258 words
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Advertisement243 1989-09-08 14 6 ON baked by the Freshly r*, of Cakes King Moon from KONG HONG with 40 years Experience Durian Flavours Lotus Seed Flavours Sole Distributor Sales Department NEW HONG KONG MOON CAKE CO. 536 Batostier Road (Next to Mobil Petrol Kiosk) Singapore 1232 Tel *****93,*****95 Distributors Liu Hsiang Lou (Tai-Pan243 words
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Advertisement158 1989-09-08 15 \>l < in DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT Blk. 26 Outram Park 06-445, Singapore 0316 Tel: *****29, *****88, *****84 Autumn Lantern Festival A spread of best delicious mooneakes of different varieties from famous Confectioners. mm n n\ m > < > Delicious varieties and impressive Moon Cakes. > Ideal as gifts and158 words
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Advertisement76 1989-09-08 15 j"xiANG PHING Penang's 'Tow Sar Piah' and Mooncakes Daily from Penang n Try our tasty mooncakes They are ideal as gifts and for the entire family For FREE DELIVERY (2 boxes above), call: *****56 or at our retailer below. Now Available at: PADANG JAYA CAKEHOUSE Blk 119, Aljunied Ave 2,76 words
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Article, Illustration392 1989-09-08 16 EATS WITH ELAINE TAN THE Teochew-style mee pok (dry noodles) is so tasty that one patron eats it every day and other patrons, at least once a week. It is a daily ritual for Mr Jason Sim of Chai Chee Road to patronise the392 words
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Advertisement396 1989-09-08 16 DUKE RESTAURANT 42/46 Meyer Road Tel: *****11,*****73 O' .7 P JOGET music at DUKE HOTEL Every Friday music by THE RANGER’S From 8 pm to 1 am We cater for buffet parties, wedding company functions. 5 LUNCH Hong Kong Dian Xin I Wedding Package From $248.00 WIDE RANGE OF CANTONESE,396 words
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Advertisement330 1989-09-08 17 THEATRE LOUNGE 0 Pi! Of Great W&ll, Beautiful Music, 2 Lovely Songbirds Land Strawberries. K C hristinj TheGreaHWall 3* 11 Great Wall, a group of immense popularity in Hong Kong. Super!) showmanship, great music, Canto-(x>p or Top 4()'s. Whichever's your pleasure. Then we have the pair of lovely songbirds Susie330 words
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Page 17 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous492 1989-09-08 17 TV Highlights YOUR GUIDE TO WEEKEND VIEWING Hi 'V TOMMY LEE JONES (centre) as Captain Hayes in "Nate and Hayes", Saturday, Ch 5, 10 30 pm. FRIDAY Friday At The Movies: The Hillside Stranglers, Ch 5, 10.30 pm. A TRUE story about 10 oung women who were rutally tortured and492 words
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Advertisement1257 1989-09-08 18 Classified Ad Bank Classifications Deadlines Ti>«sday 4 00pm —for run on classified ads 6 working days classified display ads Phone Service 9 00am to 5 00pm Mondays to Fridays 9 00am to 100 pm on Saturdays Closed Sundays and Public Holidays Tel: *****52 Prepayment Soma classifications of ads are payable1,257 words
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Miscellaneous14 1989-09-08 18 THE LOCKHORNS “I’LL TELL YOU WHAT’6 FOR DINNER IF YOU PROMISE NOT TO LAUGH.*14 words
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Miscellaneous14 1989-09-08 18 THE IOCKHORNS a V fc "WHAT’S THIS? \t>U KNOW HEALTH FOODS MAKE ME SICK/"14 words
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SPORTSCENE ...with s GULAM
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Article, Illustration549 1989-09-08 19 Malaysia Cup League preview SINGAPORE’S hopes of winning the Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One League title already badly dented after their 0-1 defeat by Selangor last Sunday —could either get a much-need-ed boost or take a Humpty Dumpty tumble when they— Picture by JERRY; SEH of The Straits Times. - 549 words
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230 1989-09-08 19 SEPAK TAKRAW DEFENDING champions Eunos are favourites to retain their inter-constituency sepak takraw title this year The East Coasters are seeded No 1 and placed in Group One along with Cairnhill, Fengshan. Hong Kah Central, Jalan Besar. Kampung Kembangan. Paya Lebar and Tanjong230 words
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276 1989-09-08 19 PM’S CUP FINAL UNSEEDED Ang Mo Kio will be aiming for a double when they take on Chong Pang in the Prime Minister’s Cup soccer final on Saturday (6.30 pm) at the Toa Payoh Stadium. They have already won the276 words
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193 1989-09-08 19 TAMPINES EAST are left with the unenviable task of salvaging some pride for East Coast soccer this season when they face dementi in the inter-consti-tuency seven-a-side soccer final on Saturday (6 pm) at Toa Payoh Stadium. Though the seven-a-side competition is193 words
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Article23 1989-09-08 19 THIS year’s inter-consti-tuency swimming finals will be held on Sept 23 at the Toa Payoh Swimming Complex from 6 pm onwards23 words
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Advertisement391 1989-09-08 19 VH»f We specialise in fabrication and installation of STAINLESS STEEL GRILLES for: HOB windows Gates Stair railings lor HDB flats, Condominiums Maisonettes We also have speciallydesigned iron gates and wire mesh sliding doors for HOB apartments, maisonettes, condominiums private properties. DIRECT FROM FACTORY! Reasonable charges quality workmanship guaranteed! Enquiries welcome.391 words
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Article, Illustration256 1989-09-08 20 CHRIS PRITCHARD - She gives them loving care By CHRIS PRITCHARD National Enquirer. EILEEN CHAPPEL grows the world’s biggest cucumbers, beans as big as baseball bats as well as other vegetables. And she says her secret is simple she showers them with love. “I don't use any chemicalNational; Enquirer. - 256 words
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Advertisement463 1989-09-08 20 gQLLfeCHQN FASHIONWEAR EXCLUSIVE FRAGRANCES Raffles Botritvtrt #*2-204. W*f»M S*aara, Siafapore 1103 TIL: MADE TO MEASURE 10% discount on all Hems, except items already on discount, subject to a minimum purchase of 0080/-. This offer is valid from 27th August to 27th September 'B9. No discount wW be entertained after this463 words
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