Weekend East, 22 September 1989

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  • 101 2 ONLY 56 people in Marine Parade and Katong took time off to help their fellow men by giving blood at the Marine Parade Community Centre last Sunday. Organised by the Special Projects Committee of the Citizens’ Consultative Management Committee (CCMC), the project was revived after
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  • 269 2  -  By PETRINA LEONG MARCUS WONG, 14, is already living in the fast lane. He was the cream of the crop among the hordes of youngsters who signed up for the Taiyo Jet Racing Championship held at Parkway Parade last Sept 10. The finals was
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 759 2 t*f fti tA UNISEX HAIRDRESSING BEAUTY SALOON •Eyebrow 4 Eyelashes Lengthening Special Eye Care Natural formation of Double Eyelid Eyebrow 4 Eyelme Tattoo Lip Tattoo No. 3, Jalan Jamal/Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 1545 (Beside Ocean Food Centre) Tel *****13 3L We also offer: Facials Hot/Cold Masks Bust Care Waxing
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    • 73 2 SPECIAL OFFER ti ELECTRONIC BAIT CRAOII (Model CT3OO A CT7OO) 100% sole (only CO 12V) Easy speed control Energy saying (only 6t per day) 16 continuous melodies Timer control from 5 mms to 45 mins (max ot 12 hrs) ONEYEAR guarantee LOVAN6 PLAYTWN6 CtMTltf B» 201E. #O2 102 Tampmes Aye
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 856 3 Participate in our AW pcoptrs IMPOWIUM To# 1 P ,a “Johnson Johnson’’ Happy Family Sweepstake Draw <0 C 1? with every $2O purchase of any product (medicinal products not included) First Prize: 80cm CTV Plus other fabulous prizes Double $8.90 Ladies' cotton Nighties (Asst'd Design) (Free Size) $29.00 $9.90 Long
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  • 402 4 Aljunied fiT *****79 SENIOR citizens can learn international folk dancing in a three-month course starting on Sept 29 from 7 to 10 pm Fee: 810 Eunos tr *****71 A three-month choral singing course for senior citizens will start on Sept 29 at 7 30 pm Fee: $lO Geylang
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  • 236 4 Our What’s-her line girl: Did you guess right? YOU name it, she's worked at it Well, almost Audrey Goh, 27, has worked in jobs as varied as factory girl, clerk, insurance agent and disc jockey, just to name a few
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 467 4 THE MEGA POWER FOR YOUR CAR PLUS SONY HI POWER DIGITAL RAOIO 6 19 3 WAY SPEAKER PLUS SPECIAL $369 SPECIAL $469 AIWA 50 WATT HI POWER *6 <9 3 WAY SPEAKER PLUS (to SPECIAL $599 SONY HI POWER ANTI THEFT WITH 6 «9 SONY 3 WAY 160 WATT SPEAKER
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 615 5 o Newsman tiuh/U NEWSMAN GROUP H s 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL *****22 (Overseas Dept) *****33 (M’sia Dept) Branches: WBI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 O5-106 Far East Plaza Tel: *****66 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 J Early Birds 9$ V c. 5 No price increase
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 108 6 MONIAGUT. NOW IN FULL BLOOM AT UNIT 02-18 PARKWAY PARADE WE’RE CELEBRATING OUR OFFICIAL OPENING WITH A FASHION SHOW! JOIN US ON 24 SEPTEMBER 1989, AT 4.30 PM, BASEMENT 1 PARKWAY PARADE. FOR THE LATEST IN MEN’S WEAR. as HONEAGUT w v 4* P >; A $> f) oSS? a-r
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  • 404 7  - A black belt in karate with no arms! By JOHN BLOSSER BERNHARD JEAGAN holds a coveted black belt in Korean-style karate despite a tremendous handicap he was born with no arms Incredibly, he is also an avid swimmer, skier and gymnast and he dresses, shaves, eats, types and writes using
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 212 7 Are you getting enough hot water for your bath? At day's end, there's nothing quite invigorating and relaxing than immersing yourself in hot water in your bathtub. Trouble is not many heaters supply hot water adequately and continuously. The solution? GEC HOT WATER STORAGE TANK z> Specially designed for HDB
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    • 187 7 QUALITY CAR MmtMNCt MOTOGARD THE COMPLETE AUTO SERVICE CENTRE Block 9006, Tampines Street 93 #Ol-212 Off Tampines Ave 1 Behind SAFRA). Singapore 1852 Fax:7Bl-6702 Tel: 783-2332 783-1490 -4-St-ntosa Konggcng < hampionship ’B9. Urals: Oi l. 7, 21. Nov. 4. IN. Kinals: Dee. 2. N.OOpm -12.00 pm. New Kerry Terminal. Have
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • Looking Good!
    • 335 8/9  -  By JAMES McCANDLISH National Enquirer YOUR fingernails can tip you off on health problems ranging from iron deficiency to cancer or heart disease. Here are various types of nail abnormalities and what they reveal about your health, according to Dr Ralph Daniel, clinical associate professor
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    • 161 8/9 WHAT else can plague expectant mothers besides varicose veins, ‘‘morning sickness” and cravings for strange food? The answer hair loss. A local gynaecologist explains that the drastic hormonal changes during a pregnancy usually lead to hair loss. Excess amounts of hormones like oestrogen and androgen
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    • 153 8/9 ACNE, the bane of every teenager, is surprisingly prevalent among other age groups as well. People between the ages of 20 and 40 get it. too. Carol Ooi, of Cloe Institute De Beaute, says women in that age group go for facials, while men are
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    • 409 8/9  -  By MICHELINE ONG SLEEPING well is one way to have good skin. To sleep is to rest. It revives one’s physical and mental strength Inadequate sleep over a long period of time will have adverse effects on the skin Some people care for their skin
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  • Page 8/9 Advertisements
    • 397 8/9 POINTER’S hairstyling salon 7TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL OFFER I #O2-27/#O2-29 KATONG PLAZA (Next to Palace Cinema) Business Hours Mon Sat 10am Bpm Sundays 10am 6pm 1 EDITORIAL *****00/*****00 ADVERTISEMENTS *****52 <*> f> IlkU IllllVllk !hJlllf\ IItUHOII npn htiw vui ‘n'li lx o\> f\n»|xnik*N BEAUTIFUL EYES WITHOUT MAKE UP Definitely. Yes, you
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    • 205 8/9 AEROMODE FAMILY SLIMMING PROGRAMME SLIM BY INCHES After 10 relaxed visits Experienced Lady Therapist guarantees slimming: Latest with us: THERMAL TRIM MACHINE PLUS: Drenalift Machine, Farradic Machine many more No Diet No Injections No Exercises No Drugs TEL: *****65 *****41 #O5-02/03 #O5-22 Parkway Parade Medical Centre Singapore 1544 h 4
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    • 83 8/9 Carmelia Beauty Salon (Unisex) #Ol-68, Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 Open daily: 11am Bpm Skin Care B«ior* Healthier and smoother skin A(w 4. 4 Bust Care For more self-confidence X Beauty Services Facial Massage $25 Skin care for all skin types $5O onwards Slimming/Body Toning $6O onwards Eyebrow Tattoo 150 Eyeline
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    • 448 8/9 Restore Confidence In Your Complexion m ini UllCHt t --T The BIONIC CELLCER COMPUTER a breakthrough in facial and body care! It improves the condition of skin, helps to reduce spots and fine lines, refine open pores and firm flabby skin See improvements in your skin with the BIONIC CELLCER
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  • Page 8/9 Miscellaneous

  • 345 10  - Tokyo's so crowded even the dead have to compete for a grave in a lottery By LARRY HALEY TOKYO’S huge population has resulted in more than jam-packed commuter trains and tiny apartments now it’s difficult even for the dead to find a final resting place! Each year, about 18,500 new
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  • 298 10  -  By PAULETTE COOPER BLOW dryers are ruining the hair of both men and women, warns a top hairstylist. "The heat is hot enough to cook an egg." says Vincent. a stylist at the super-exclusive Pierre Michel Coiffeur in New York City’s Trump Tower. "People
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 223 10 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 A: ET2O For enquiries demonstration, please call: *****08 SOON LEE MACHINERY COMPANY Blk 3005 Übi Ave 3 #Ol6B S pore 1440
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    • 10 10 EAST COAST HEALTH CENTRE Sauna Gym Steambath Swedish Shiatsu Massage
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  • 310 11 EATS WITH ELAINE TAN IMAGINE paying only $14.50+ for a taste of over 40 items at the East-West Buffet at Coffee Garden, Cairnhill Hotel. Executive chefs at the coffeehouse have the difficult task of creating a new menu every day so that diners can revel in
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  • 231 11 BUSINESS is so good at Mr Chan Sek Inn's mee pok stall that a woman fainted while waiting for two hours in the hot sun for her eight packets of Teochew-style dry noodles. Said Mrs Peck Tee, the kopi tiam owner of Hock Teo Heng Eating
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 53 11 DA-LU Music Lounge 554, Balestier Road, Singapore 1232. Next to the Mobil Station Tel: *****50 *****63 F ■rSi m ice V oUWI '"Jnsa 1 00 0/ £2? wm. daiW ism 7 pm y^oV'O B 9am From pub'* c and spm Son 9am Malay, Indian Chinese Hostesses Needed •Flexible Working Hours
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    • 124 11 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 Pays Lebar Road (next to BP Station) S( 1440) V^V Tel: *****06 Business Hrs: 9am 9pm (Closed on Wednesdays) /cF v <js~ S
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  • Live Letters
    • 89 12 WITH the recent curbs on car usage, I would appreciate it if Bus Service No 14 plying East Coast Road to Stamford Road could make a detour to Marina Centre from Nicoll Highway. It only takes less than five minutes
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    • 95 12 EAST Coast Parkway is a very busy highway with vehicles travelling to and from the city at high speeds usually exceeding 80 km/h. Yet some people still risk their lives trying to cross it. There are a number of underpasses and overhead
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    • 86 12 RECENTLY, I was at a hawker centre when I came across a stall signboard with the words: “Pig’s Long Flour.” I was curious so I took a closer look at what the hawker was selling. He was actually selling chee cheong fun or flour rolls.
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    • 42 12 THE bird sanctuaries in East Coast Park seem to have attracted hardly any birds. Could it be because the signboards are not placed high enough for the birds living over the area to notice? BIRD LOVER, Singapore 1544
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 125 12 MY friends and I were going to a hawker centre after school. On our way there, we noticed a piece of paper tied to a string hanging from a postbox. I was curious about what was written on it so I walked to the postbox.
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    • 69 12 RECENTLY a friend from Kuala Lumpur, KL for short, came to Singapore to visit me. On Sunday, he and I went to Sunday School. There were many new boys in class Our teacher asked: “Who’s from BB?" My friend, who didn't know
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    • 170 12 I WAS having dinner with my family at a hawker centre. After the meal, mum, dad and my sister ordered dessert. I could not make up my mind so I didn’t place an order. After some time, I went to a stall to make
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    • 115 12 THE daughter of my mother’s friend was getting married. She sent my mum an invitation card but mother misplaced it. One night, mum tele phoned her friend to ask for the time and venue of the wedding but her friend was out. So mum asked the person on
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 619 12 1 l fIW A A* y 1 1 $2O for the best letter WRITE to WEEKENDaaat 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
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    • 136 12 m MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDaaat 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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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 47 12 9. POU/'IAN /MARRIAGE ?»fcLO(? MM ID B i "we OOTH UK6 THe 6AM6 THIWG6, ONLY H 6 UK66 TO SANK IT AND I UtKS TO ePBNO IT.” THE LOCKHORNS Ttssst/ «ei NCR wgLt, t?oe«N*r r«e fact that THEY wef?g L.6FT ovef? TW6 FIRST TIME reUL YOU ANYTHING?”
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 158 13 An English Pub where you cm sing alow at The Whispers The First English Karaoke In Katong Awaits You!! Business From 3 P.M. Daily Wtuspers Karaoke Pub 109 Frankel Avenue Singapore 1545 TEL: *****54/*****33 If amhlim &*pjm73i PHOTO BRIDAL GOWNS CENTRE wmm*bmcp/& SPECIAL PROMOTIONAL OFFER (A) Wedding Gowns Package Ss46o
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    • 105 13 4* THEATRE LOUNGE Of Great Wall, Beautiful Music, 2 Lovely Songbirds and Strawberries. I •< H'jll 'V Cjreat Wall, a group of immense popularity in Hong Kong. Superb showmanship, great music, Canto-pop or Top 40's. Whichever's your pleasure. Then we have the pair of lovely songbirds Susie and Mary. Together
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 122 13 FRIDAY Friday At The Movies: “Wanted: Dead Or Alive”, Ch 5,10.30 pm. THE terrorists are at it again. A theatre is bombed and many innocent people are killed. Phil Walker (Robert Guillaume of “Benson” fame) is a top government official in charge of internal security. He needs someone tough and
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    • 143 13 HIGHLIGHTS The deep sea and Jacques Cousteau are almost synonymous. This is the first retrospective documentary on the man who has brought the wonders of the ocean to our TV screens The programme is hosted by Cousteau’s son, Jean-Michel, and promises to provide an exclusive insight into the man’s life.
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    • 94 13 Giri” “Tequila Sunrise”, ‘‘Oliver Company”, "Scrooge” and “Land Before Time”. There will be interviews with Steve Guttenberg (Police Academy), Molly Ringwald, film producer Richard Zanuk and director Daniel Petrie. Chinese Cinema: ‘‘A Friend from Inner Space”, Ch 8, 10 pm. A poignant story about a young boy who befriends a
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    • 216 13 A perky senior citizen, Willa (Doris Petrie), is faced with having to choose between confinement in a home for the aged and making it on her own with a failing memory. Despite her domineering daughter's determination to put her in an old folk’s home, Willa manages to strike out on
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  • PART-TIME / TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT
    • 357 14 WEEKENDeast Classified Special Feature FORTY temporary jobs that’s what these two girls did in three years. Miss Koh Tze San and Miss Susanna Kow held at least 20 temp’ jobs each, during their school vacations. They said that it was no
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 281 14 LOTS OF JOBS WITH GOOD PAY NO EXPERENCED NEEDED TRAINING PROVIDED Call us at temps TEL: *****62/3 OR come personally to #lO-04 SUPREME HOUSE (opp. Dhoby Ghaut MRT) A EARN $2O with A Phone Call Business Trends, a leading personnel recruiting company requires your assistance to locate temporary staff If
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    • 1004 14 MANNAX Personnel Resource REGULAR TEMPS REQUIRED Secretaries. A/cs Clerks. Clerks. Receptionists. Data Entry Clerks CALL *****34 55 Cuppage Road #O7-37 Cuppage Centre Singapore 0922 JOB OPPORTUNITIES Salary $6OO $1,500 Far parmanant/lamporary witn or wtwouT axpertencs Secretaries/Jr Secretaries A/Cs Clerks Clerks/Typists Gen. Clarks/Shipping Clerks Receptionists/Tel Ops. Oats Entry/WP Operators Delivery Drivers
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  • SPORTSCENE ...with S GULAM
    • 497 15 KL v SINGAPORE preview AFTER last Saturday’s superb performance against Kedah, Singapore will face the ultimate test in the Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One League this Sunday when they take on champions Kuala Lumpur at the National Stadium. The splendid display against Kedah
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    • 144 15 SEPAK TAKRAW DEFENDING champions Eunos got off to a winning start in the inter-constituency sepak takraw tournament with a 3-0 thrashing of Cairnhill over the weekend Eunos, who have retained several players from last year’s title-winning team, are favoured to keep the title.
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    • 418 15 ISLAND-WIDE LEAGUES SOCCER ADMIRALTY FC emerged as the early favourites for one of the two berths in next year’s National Football League Division Two. The Sembawang-based club, who were two goals down and had one of their E layers sent
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    • 125 15 INTER-CON BASKETBALL FOURTH-SEEDED Changkat will carry East Coast hopes in this year’s inter-constituency basketball championship which begins on Sunday at Bedok Indoor Sports Hall. The East Coasters, who finished fourth last year, are better prepared this time and should be able at least to
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 654 15 Classified Ad Bank 13 Education/ Instruction PARKWAY EDUCATION We specialise in Mathematics INTENSIVE REVISION Courses at affordable fees: Mathematics (Pr 3 Pr 6) $2O Mathematics (SyU D) (Sec 1 Sec 4) $25 AMitioaal Mathematics (Sec 3 Sec 4) $25 ‘AO’ Mathematics (Advanced Levels) $25 Mathematics (SyU C) (Advanced Levels) $25
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  • 403 16  -  By AUDRA ANG LITTLE Jem Boehnert Setiawan is 11 years old but he has got a very BIG heart. This enterprising young man is only in Grade Six (equivalent of Primary Six) but is already the executive director of his own puppeteering ‘company’, Jem’s Puppet Theatre,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 461 16 EYE-CATCHER! cc Vm < At Cristalle de Paris Salon d’Esthetique, we help you to stay young by looking at your problems such as unsightly black rings, eye bags and single eyelids. We’ve imported one of the most advanced computer systems from Paris to diagnose and help solve beauty problems accurately
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    • 11 16 Telephone Nos: Marketiag/Creathre Services: *****45/*****52/*****92 Editorial: *****00/*****00 Accounts: *****06 Circulation: *****00
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  • ON PARADE
    • 133 1 PARKWAY PARADE 4-PAGE PULL OUT SPECIALS Crystal Palace, #O3-33/37 Two-Way Super Savings: For every $250 purchase, a $25 gift voucher will be given. Ends October 31. Long John Silver’s Seafood, #BI-17 New Kid’s Treasure Chest Meal: Two-piece chicken planks and regular fries in a
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    • 257 1  - Boggle champ and she is only nine By AUDRA ANG SHE is only nine but has already read the unabridged version of ‘‘Jane Eyre". She thinks and acts fast. And it’s no wonder she came out tops in the Boggle Competition held at Parkway Parade during the recent school holidays.
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    • 172 3 MAKE a call with NEC’s new hand phone for $1 (three minutes per call) at the “Call For A Good Cause” donation drive booths at Parkway Parade and you would have done your share for the National Kidney Foundation. A spokesman for
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    • 174 3 TO the winner of Parkway Parade’s September Lucky Draw, blood is thicker than material wealth. Mr Albert Ching, 49, of Marine Terrace, intends to give his shopping vouchers wortn $2,000 to his sister. “I have everything I need,” he said. The air-traffic controller at Changi
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    • 121 3 YUPPIES and businessmen can now buy a range of trendy and upmarket casual and business wear to reflect their professionalism from Montagut The brand used to be associated with “Fil Lumiere" T-shirts as it was the only Montagut product carried in Singapore. Said Mr Willy Tan, owner
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 46 1 fry 1 'W* 1 it !H0 L©NS .MSN 4 i •A Cv HiTO SERVE YOU BETTER &LLLLUEI 4ART 80 Marine Parade Road #BI-76A/77 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****39 Opening Hours 10am -10 pm Optometrists and contact lens practitioner Thomas Lee, Idris Bin Majid, Y.LKoh F.A.D.o.(London)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 106 2 V. PARKWAY PARADE’S Wm M s ATTRACTIONS Horn staid to zany, we pride ourselves on having something for everyone. Whoever you are, whatever your needs, someone in Parkway Parade would cater to you. w it Cards, Flowers Toys, Pilmt. Microwave ovej^ f? 'lp* It* vt' V Itm \w t% Jew
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 130 3 jewellery for every purchase of $5OO/» and above HURRY While Stocks Last. Made-to-order Jewellery Repair Settings Gold Re-plating #BI-128 Parkway Parade Tel: *****51 Open 7 days a week e «cf COMPLETE RESTORATION... to beautify EVERY part of your car (except the under-carriage...) (leave the hard work to the professionals!) TAKE
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    • 144 3 WALK IN COMFORT WALK TO MERCIER.. Introducing shoes handcrafted from deer skin for that perfect snug feeling! 30% DISCOUNT Manufacturers/Retailers of high fashion quality ladies'/gents' shoes handbags Authorised dealer for m MERCIER SHOES a HANDBACS PTE LTD #Ol-48/49 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****25 176 Orchard Road #O2-24A Centrepoint Singapore
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 489 4 Computers and Communications J V > i\ 1 w i.U L Jr L RPTV i-it MW II i v-*> f'/ iA ill, rt: 's > 1 jr p v .-V^ a i/A i r Csr fw S-* -3P N A L n u. A c t 3 1 i M
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