Weekend East, 15 February 1990

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  • 19 1 WEEKE ND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, February 15, 1990 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 5 No. 6
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  • 518 1  -  Lights for footpath leading to MRT station By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY RESIDENTS of Lengkong Tiga, Kampung Kembangan, will find if easier to go marketing from May. The residents of this Housing Board estate, off Lorong Melayu, will also find it safer and brighter to
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 158 1 ye Abq-a a IV (VJ aii New Nikon tw2O M 6 <2. 4 Picture by ALEX LIM ranffiHPMnli ™3 'ttfflrnV’ V 5"" JOYCE is an expert in martial arts though she is very gentle and demure. What does she do for a living? Is she 1. A police detective? 2.
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  • 185 2 OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? JOYCE LOW may look gentle and demure But this 23-year-old jewellery sales executive is an expert in martial arts, “I am the adventurous sort. I like outdoor activities,” says Joyce, who enjoys tennis, badminton and mountain-climbing
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 543 2 LOYANG PLAYTHING CENTRE The one-stop SHOP for all your baby products/ toys Girl*. fuMy Automatic BaDy Cradle BaDycot P'lyptr B'h 201E Tampmes Ave 2 Street 23 #O2-102 Singapore 1852 (ADcve UOB POSB) Tel: 785 2102 Open daily 10 00am to 10 00pm Baoy Seat O MB iay! nr BaDycot Ptayjr
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 478 3 .v Mi at?Herbal T-Bone i Steak $12.50 (Available Daily) Herbal Scotch, Steak) $9.50 (Available Daily) Braised Oxtail Stew $7.20 (Available Every Thursday) Wider Choice Greater Jack's Parkway Value For Money Presents The Exciting New Set Lunch Menu Specially For You! All Set Lunches Come With Garlic Bread, Soup of the
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  • 370 4  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY STUDENTS at Victoria Junior College at Marine Vista celebrated Valentine’s Day yesterday with blessings from the principal. Its horticultural society bought fresh roses in bulk, the audio visual aid (AVA) crew set up a song dedication counter and makeshift stalls were
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 455 4 ccO^ t4cn STEAM SIMPLE STEAM pou&" pix^ CLEANING WTH SPRAY ON CLEANING 6^ 'SCRUB-OFF' METHOD WHILE SEAT IS IN CAR SEATS REMOVED FROM CAR /j S x inefficient cleaning x leaves cushion very wet x may leave stains cleans reasonably well x leaves cushion wet x improper drying may lead
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 875 5 Newsman travel Newsman travel Newsman travel «> Newsman tiuu/U 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 (12 lines) *****33 (8 lines) Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 #O5-106 Far East Plaza Tel: *****66 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 NEWSMAN TRAVEL AMERICA KSRJEAN AIR unueu Aißunes f
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 187 5 COMMUNITY DIARY Eunos 19* 44R6971 A TWENTY-FOUR session taijiquan course starts on Monday, 7:30 pm Fees: $4O (member), $45 (non-member). Kaki Bukit n *****49 Come to Kaki Bukit dondang sayang night on Saturday at 7.30 pm. Highlights include contests, a comedy sketch and lucky draw. Tickets at $2 per head.
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  • Live Letters to The Editor
    • 108 6 I REMEMBER there was a “Keep Right Campaign” during my school days in the '6os or 70s, when we were told to keep right when walking up or down the stairs, along a path or corridor, etc. This, I suppose, was to prevent people obstructing or
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    • 154 6 ON recent visits to East Coast Park. I have observed that there are many areas where there is much room for improvement. First, the barbecue pits and tables are too small for large gatherings of people. Second, the inadequate lighting is often
      — LIM; CHEE PENG, Singapore 1955  -  154 words
    • 132 6 AFTER more than 15 years, I finally visited Johor Barn recently. I was particularly impressed with the low prices of most items in one of the supermarkets there. I thought it would be a good idea to visit JB more often
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 94 6 LAST year, I acted as a witch in the play. “Macbeth". For the witch's costume, I decided to use a large blanket to cover my head and body. The blanket covered even my legs. During the play, I acted well but did not know when to
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    • 78 6 WE were at a 4 x 400 m f [iris’ relay and my riend, Susy, took part. She was the first runner, thus, when the starting gun was fired, she sped forward. However, while she was running, her left shoe came off and landed on a grass patch
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    • 98 6 EVERY Friday, my mother takes vegetarian food, for religious reasons. And she makes a fuss if we accidentally put non-vegetarian food on her plate. One Friday, while she was eating her dinner, my father noticed something amiss He asked her: “How come you’re eating mutton curry to-
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  • GROWING PAINS
    • 69 6 RECENTLY, I took my four-year-old grandson Julian to my daughter’s flat in Laguna Park, overlooking the sea. Towards evening, I spotted a tugboat towing a tongkang with a loadful of earth. “Come, Julian,” I said. “Come and see a tugboat towing earth.” He took one look and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 407 6 =s $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 not exceed 150 words All letters should
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    • 149 6 MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WtEKENDeast 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 be so. If it’s
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    • 63 6 V pay $5 each for all other items published. They must be original and must not be copied from joke books or other publications. Send your story to The Editor, "FUNNYLINES,” C/O WEEKENDBast, Level 2, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Give your IC name for cheque payments and
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  • 123 7 RICK MEISEL is the world’s cleanest escape artist he escaped from a spinning washing machine after freeing himself from handcuffs and leg irons! Incredibly, Meisel wriggled free while the machine was tumbling repeatedly banging him against the sides of the drum and sloshing soap into
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  • 384 7  -  MEDICAL NOTES By ROBERT M SCHWARTZ National Enquirer. WHAT you know about the common cold can make a big difference to your health. To test your knowledge, take this simple true or false quiz prepared by Dr Donald Vickery, a Georgetown University clinical assistant professor
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 250 7 BANG BROTHERS IIMV lW AIR-CONDITIONING ELECTRICAL PTE LTD xnnimm At Ang Brothers, we specialise in home appliances and air-conditioners all competitively priced We also provide excellent personalised services and efficient backup services nm THE Carrier PORTASPLIT. <B> p »om6 Vojtf wcupco,'^efl thar s "eel) 'deal f. °ff, ce 0r doth
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 237 8/9 National Enquirer. AMERICA’S hottest Marilyn Monroe impersonator is a curvy singing and dancing sensation... and a MAN! The real Marilyn used to spend as long as eight hours getting made up, but it takes Jimmy James —a Mexi-can-American from San Antonio, Texas just 90 mins
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  • 227 8/9  -  By LARRY HALEY National En- quirer. CRYSTALS may look like nothing more than pretty rocks to you nut they’re really magical stones with healing powers that can get rid of stress, lift your spirits and fill you with energy, claims
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  • Page 8/9 Advertisements
    • 523 8/9 LOS€ UJ6IGHT... TH€ WAV! Congratulations TRIMLINE on the opening of your 3rd Branch at #O5-22 Parkway Parade Just 10 visits at affordable prices, we guarantee Slimming with any of our methods of your choice: Thermal Trim Machine Orenalift Machine Ferraidic Machine The Natural Way specially prescribed herbs containing Ginseng A
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    • 162 8/9 Carmelia Beauty Salon (Unisex) #Ol-68, Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 Open daily: 11am Bpm Natural Double Eyelid Beautify your eyes Eye Care Bator* For fresher looking ayes <t> Skin Care For more self-confidence Beauty Services: Slimmmg/Body Toning $6l onwards Mole Removal,Waxing $2O onwards Facial Massage S2S Skin Care tor all skin
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    • 55 8/9 SAVE $"I O nn $5 on Perming on Haircut Valid till 31st March 1990 *ii*G t (am The Official Hairstylist for: MISS SINGAPORE/UNIVERSE 1989 MISS SINGAPORE/UNIVERSE 1990 SINGAPORE SOPER TEENS 1990 Stylists in attendance: Kenny Mary Amy Eric #O2-50 Parkway Parade Call 345 4321/345 7745 for appointment Come with this
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  • Page 8/9 Miscellaneous

  • 263 10  -  By JOE MULLINS Na- tional Enquirer ARE worry warts driving you nuts? Follow these tips from the authors of a new book on how to deal with chronic worriers: Be careful not to trigger their worries. “For example, never ask a hypochondriac how he or she
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 70 10 V s NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF A GOOD NIGHT S SLEEP is* a* g<^Qj OOOD D Queen-size *P rtn 9 mattress Jea& r f Qua e P^iie s29oZ'; f--10V ZK <\o3 Si9Sl j ROLAND'S The largest stockist of Backcare Beddings ip 81 Frankel Avenue (Oft Upp. East Coast Rd)
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 310 11  -  Novel idea is time-saving and face-saving for fine payers By JAMES McCANDLISH National En- quirer JUSTICE is REALLY swift in Weatherly, Philadelphia lawbreakers can drive up to a window, plead guilty, pay their fines and zip away in less than two minutes! “It's the modern
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  • 132 11 TIDBITS YOU get a complete noodles and congee spread at Coffee Garden, Cairnhill Hotel, round the clock. Also, every 25th patron will enjoy a free meal from the noodle and congee menu, on the house. This promotion is held in conjunction with Singapore’s
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 265 11 'eer&en yo 55? A unique pantyhose that makes legs look and feel great. Its secret? Special springy yarn that massages and soothes your legs. Sheer Energy’s. AII-Day*Massage makes your legs feel lively, energized and you feel ready to light up your days-and nights. So put on the power of Sheer
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  • 198 12  -  By CHRIS FULLER Na- tional Enquirer. FISH is better than fibre at protecting you from a deadly heart attack, reveals an eye-opening new study Heart attack patients who ate fish at least twice a week reduced their chances of dying from a second attack
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  • 452 12 EATS WITH ELAINE TAN THE son owns a private investigation company while the father rules the kitchen at Mun Hiang Hokkien Restaurant, 225 East Coast Road Together, they hold the fort at this air-conditioned eatery serving authentic Hokkien fare. “Snooping" around for a suitable
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 247 12 MUN HIANG (HOKKIEN) RESTAURANT 225 East Coast Road. Singapore 1542 Business Hour: 11am to 11pm Our specialities are ORIGINAL, MOUTHWATERING Hokkien Dishes. Mun Hiang Golden Bean Curd Hokkien Spring Roll Hokkien Fried Noodle BBQ Chicken with Plum Sauce Steam Fish Tail ECONOMICAL LUNCH available from Monday to Friday (11am to
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    • 190 12 ALVIN’S Claypot Corner #BI-144 Parkway Parade WHERE TASTE MATTERS WAIT < 4 MIN Fastest Claypot in The East Aim'S GONE HAVANAS Try our chef s latest creation BANANA CHICKEN CLAYPOT CLAYPOT SPECIALITIES: WITH RICE OR MEE Your choice of Oyster Chicken, Salted Chicken, Banana Chicken, Pork, Prawns, Combo. Combination. Super
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  • 539 13  -  TIME OUT By AUDRA ANG NAMES can be deceiving. Say Honky Tonk Lounge and, immediately, easygoing country-and-western music comes to mind It was, therefore, a pleasant surprise to find the lounge’s resident band. Kid N Koe, playing grinding rock music during their set.
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  • 144 13 HAVE a belated Valentine’s Day at ice-cream haven, SCOOPS Cafe. Ice-cream, hailed as the “Food of Love”, is a surefire way of winning and melting a woman’s heart. “Love Nest” has been specially concocted for the occasion. It is five luscious scoops of Haagen-Dazs Swiss almond chocolate,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 38 13 Why Pay Extra In Addition To Your Drinks’ Come to Coya Pub Coya Pub is located at: Odeon Katong Shopping Complex, #O2-06 (next to escalator leading to Odeon Katong Theatre) 11 East Coast Road Singapore 1542 Tel *****01
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 511 14 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Notices TO MY HEAVENLY Father, to live is to die and to love is to cry, to live is to love with all our hearts, to live is to walk and to talk in your words, and to live is to sing in your love
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    • 480 14 Classifications Deadlines Tuesday 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 1 00pm on Saturdays Closed Sundays and Public Holidays Tel: *****52 Prepayment Some classifications of ads are payable m advance Box Service
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    • 311 14 13 Education/ Instruction EXPERIENCED TUTOR OFFERS to teach secondary 3 and 4 accounts Call *****03 AN EXPERIENCED GRADUATE specialises in English, Maths, Science for secondary level in district 15 Tel *****58 EXPERIENCED TUTOR FOR individual and group All levels and subjects Interested, please call *****71 GRAOUATE TEACHER OFFERS Maths tuition
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    • 220 14 21 Party Wedding Services LET US PLAN your child s party for $80 Hall, decor, food Please page *****73 (Violet). WEDDING VIDEO RECORDING for clear creative use Super VHS camera Tel *****88 David for samples t GOODLUCK CRIESDs CENTRUM (Govt Re«d No 2t>3561/00C Exld. in 1979) TEL: 336 5112 336
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

  • SPORTSCENE with S GULAM
    • 435 15 Police hit-and-run style may upset Geylang Premier League soccer BACK-IN-FORM Police Sports Association stand in the way of Geylang International’s hopes of finishing their first round fixtures in the Premier League on an unbeaten note Just two weeks ago, victory would have been virtually assured for the defending champions as
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    • 316 15 HIGH-RIDING South Avenue FC fell one point behind leaders Gibraltar Crescent after being held to a 2-2 draw by East Coast rivals Kaki Bukit in a NFL Division One match over the weekend South Avenue had a twogoal lead midway through the second half but
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    • 391 15 INTER-CON BADMINTON KAKI BUKIT failed at the first attempt to qualify for the second round of the inter-constituency badminton tournament when they went down 1-3 to title holders Thomson on Monday. The East Coasters, however, still have another chance to enter the last 16
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    • 109 15 FENGSHAN CSC will be hosting this year’s Intra-Zone 3 table-tennis tournament from March 12-25 at the Fengshan Community Centre. Entries are invited from all the zone three teams. Closing date is March 5. MARINE PARADE will be organising the Intra-Zone 3 netball tournament which is tentatively scheduled to begin
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 134 15 22 Pen Pals A wen educated Chinese gentleman in mid 30 s. wishes to correspond with pleasant, understanding and career minded ladies, in late 20 s, tor mutual and lasting relationship Write with telephone number to WKCBotm News Centre. 2nd Level. 82 Genting Line. Spore 1334 WEEKENDeast Classifieds HOTLINE: V
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    • 120 15 WAREHOUSE SALE POWER WEIGHT BENCH with teg cud and arm cur! attachment plus St kg cast iron weight set rubber coated weight set also available Usual 5660 Special: $420 POWER TRAINER HERCULES SUITABLE FOB MIN! GYM (Heavy-Duty Gym with multiple functions) Other models of gym available Usual $3600 Special: $3200
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 27 15 THE LOCKHORNS LT u VU 0 -test "WHEN I SAIP NOT TO OPEN THE POOR TO ANVONP UNLESS I WAS HOME, MEANT ESPECIALLY Y OUR MOTHER 1"
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    • 123 15 Weekend fixtures SATURDAY PREMIER LEAGUE: Geylang International vs Police Jalan Hesar Stadium; Balestier United vt Tiong Bahru Toa Payoh Stadium (7.30 pm). DIVISION ONE: Aog Mo Klo vs Kaki Bukit Ang Mo Kio Stadium; Jubilee vs Sembawang dementi Stadium DIVISION TWO: Hai Sing Park Rangers vs Jalan Mulia Hougang Stadium;
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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