Weekend East, 16 August 1990
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Weekend East
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Title Section19 1990-08-16 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, August 16, 1990/' K MCI (P) No. 82/5/90 Vol. 5 No. 3219 words
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Article, Illustration741 1990-08-16 1 ELAINE TAN - She cracks her spinal bone and is bedridden for 4 months By ELAINE TAN A FILIPINO maid is bedridden for at least four months after falling four storeys in a bid to get away from her employer’s Tarnpines apartment. Elizabeth741 words
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Article, Illustration88 1990-08-16 1 Said a surprised and happy Yen Thean. who is 1.67 m tall and weighs 47 kg: “This is the first time I have entered a beauty contest and am happy just to be in the finals, let alone become Miss Photogenic.” Held last week, the88 words
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Advertisement46 1990-08-16 1 Sunny side of Sunny Island: Pg 4 out boar old thia great grandma ta on PX 1 1 V I .X j+ *<r,V T* m. S*. 4 y* 4t»<e o-> V ‘■*X--4 V Picture by ALEX LIM WEEKEMDeast IS DISTRIBUTED EVERY THURSDAY WITH YOUR STRAITS TIMES46 words
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Advertisement201 1990-08-16 1 k.m H F 1 v 3 new Nikon W 2 ALL NEW Nikon REAL FRIENDS 2 r--1 A'* All Nikon Compact Cameras are 100% made in Japan The latest Nikon RF2 is your automatic Real Friend in photography with autofocus, auto exposure, auto flash, auto shutter lock, auto ready lens201 words
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Article, Illustration216 1990-08-16 2 LINCOLN TAN - By LINCOLN TAN GREAT grandma Madam Tan Beng Keow re members phone numbers easily. She does basic house chores as well as prepares meals for the family. Mdm Tan turned 91 years old last Sunday, and is believed to be one of the oldest Peranakans216 words
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Advertisement941 1990-08-16 2 R NEW SHAN TRAVEL SERVICE PTE LTD,.,,, Branch: #Ol-08/11 City Plaza 810 Geylang Road Tel: 745-9333 (8 lines) Opp Paya Lebar MRT station Head Office: Maxwell House #Ol-02/04 20 Maxwell Rd S(0106) Tel: 220-4924 (8 lines) SIN CHUNG TOURS PTE LTD #O2-30 Pidemco Centre South Bridge Road Tel: 533-9888 (8941 words
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261 1990-08-16 3 LARRY; MASIDLOVER - By LARRY MASIDLOVER National En- quirer FOOD can eat away at your sleep, says an expert who tells what’s good to eat for a good night's rest and what to avoid before you hit the sack. “Don’t eat a large, heavy meal— National En-; quirer - 261 words
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Article86 1990-08-16 3 A HALL of Fame to record the invaluable contributions of Prime Minister Mr Lee Kuan Yew and the first generation leaders. This was what the MP for Bedok GRC, Mr Ibrahim Othman, proposed at the Tanah Merah Citizens’ Consultative Committee National Day Observance Dinner last86 words
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Advertisement401 1990-08-16 3 r\ Rissen Departmental Store and Supermarket Block 215, Bedok Town Centre #Ol-83 Singapore 1646. nniolfxn Tel *****93 Valid till 29/8/90 DOUBLE SWALLOW Brand Bee Hoon 7th Moon Festive Celebrations AYAM Brand Chilli/ Tomato Sauce KNIFE sst )CK BRAND Cooking Oil I 3kg UPS (T UP $0 95 NOW SO 75401 words
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Advertisement168 1990-08-16 3 KUKUP GOES ‘TOUBAN’! Especially for you, we now introduce our very own ‘TOUBAN YAK I’ in beef or seafood style. Exclusively in KUKUP only! 7 Also available: Executive Set Lunch from 12noon to 3pm (Monday to Saturday) Dinner Hours: 6pm to 11pm For reservations, please call: *****11******11 To all our168 words
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Article, Illustration588 1990-08-16 4 ELAINE TAN INTERVIEWS NOVELIST YEOW CHOO LAK OLD proverbs from many moons ago say: “Girls are like shoes. If they fit your feet, okay. If not, throw them away” and “A husband is essential for a woman just as a tin is essential for ghee!”— Picture by ALEX LIM. - 588 words
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Advertisement317 1990-08-16 4 I I I .-‘v 19* r A SZf! JL. Belmont model Size: 11.3 m x 4.6 m Depth: 103 m to 1.86 m Price: $43,000 including installation Shape of pool ASIAPOOLS (S) PTE. LTD. 105 Sims Avenue #O9 09, Chancerlodge Complex. Singapore 1438 Te174?3973 *****75. *****04 Fax *****59 Telex RS317 words
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Advertisement148 1990-08-16 4 ISIA/W 'U *Of. IS* We Believe e H'/// fl X Vtv. A WHI Our latest series' Designed especially to teach our children Islam! Each 56 page book has 26 fully coloured illustrations! Packed in sets of 3, they come with workbooks A 6 for each set of 3 Already published148 words
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Article, Illustration311 1990-08-16 5 What’s on with LINCOLN TAN COMMUNITY CLUB Marine Parade (*****77); Gunong Belumut Trip. Organised by the Mariners, it will be held from August 24 to 26. Registration closes tomorrow. Charges; $4O (member) and $55 (non-mem-ber), includes transport, accommodation, food and travel insurance. COMMUNITY CENTRES Kg Chai Chee311 words
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Advertisement727 1990-08-16 5 O NEWSMAN IftAVU s 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 *Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 TEL: *****22 (20 lines) America <9 Mlkimusi AIRI IMS K9KEAN AIR uniTeo Ainuncs 110 American Fantasy Korea ***** Dap 2/9. 9/1. 16/9. 13/9. 30/9. 7/10. 14/10.727 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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75 1990-08-16 6 WHEN I had chicken pox, my mother warned me: “Don’t take dark soy sauce or anything black. It will leave marks on your skin.” My six-year-old brother nodded his head obediently, as if it was he who had contracted75 words
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Their tribute to Miss Karen Tang
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Article85 1990-08-16 6 MY favourite teacher is the pretty and petite Miss Karen Tang. But it is not because of her looks that I love her. She is very kind, caring, affectionate and encouraging and always gives one a warm feeling. Miss Tang always relates what she teaches85 words
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Article89 1990-08-16 6 I LOVE my teacher, Miss Karen Tang, very much. She is very pretty with long hair and big eyes. I love her because she is very fair and teaches me lots of new things. I think Miss Tang is an expert at teaching. I first89 words
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LIVE LETTERS
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Article227 1990-08-16 6 I WENT to Times the Bookshop at Centrepoint to buy a cookery encyclopaedia. A colleague had bought the book at Times but didn’t say which branch. Not knowing that each outlet orders its own books, which I found out then, I asked the customer service counter227 words
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Article63 1990-08-16 6 THERE are many letters written about the Singapore Bus Services (SBS) in your weekly but I have yet to read a reply from the company. May I suggest that you send a complimentary copy of WEEKENDeast regularly to SBS? Y C TAY, Singapore 1646 We send63 words
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Advertisement504 1990-08-16 6 PERTH FREE EASY MEDAN/LAKE TOBA 5/6/7D from $1228 Animal Kingdom. Yanchep Sun City. Crystal Caves. Kings Park. Lake Monger Millionaire s Row Underwater World. Sorrento Quays. Swan River Cruise. Agndrome Farm Visit Show Fermantle. Wine Tasting. Fruits Orchard Iseasonall Dep Dale: 11/9, 25/9 Most meals included I JAVA YOG JAKARTA504 words
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Advertisement188 1990-08-16 6 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 WEEKEND east, Level 2, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Give your IC name for cheque payments and188 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous19 1990-08-16 6 •THE LOCKHORNS ¥*/V e*t atvkiNEP? tf'f "MY WIFE*6 GIVING ME THE 61 LENT TREATMENT6HE HA6 HER GOOD POINT 6."19 words
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Article, Illustration203 1990-08-16 7 DAN MCDONALD - LOOKING GOOD By DAN MCDONALD National Enquirer. FRECKLES mean make-up trouble, especially if you spend time in the sun but you can turn those troublesome spots into a fresh, natural look with these simple tips from make-up artist Markus Bluestein. Cleanse, tone andNational Enquirer. - 203 words
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Article88 1990-08-16 7 FURNISH your home with the latest curtain designs and upholstery from West Germany, Austria, the United Kingdom, Holland and the United States. The good news is that these fabrics from top European and American manufacturers will be going at very special discounts at Grayford Furnishings,88 words
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Advertisement189 1990-08-16 7 Be Slim Stay Fit With SLIMFIT Overweight and out of shape? Let SLIMFIT shed those fats/inches away with the SLIMFIT way!, No Drugs No Hunger No Exercise Affordable Priccs 1 (from $2BO onwards) iAsV WEIGHT LOSS NUTRITION AEROBICS SLIMMING STUDIO Katong: #O2-02 Katong Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 Thomson: 246 C189 words
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Advertisement401 1990-08-16 7 NANVERA BEAUTY STUDIO has moved to 545 Orchard Road, #O3-10 Far East Shopping Centre (next to Hilton Hotel) Singapore 0923. Beauty Therapist, Vera Wee, will be doing an advanced course in London for 6 months. All clients are invited to take advantage of the REMOVAL OFFER! Please call for appointment.401 words
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Article, Illustration497 1990-08-16 8 THE kiwifruit is more than just a fruit. It can be used in starters, cocktails, soups, snacks, desserts, baking, preserving, and in traditional and ethnic main courses New Zealander Jan Bilton and the New Zealand Kiwifruit Marketing Board’s lastest “New Zealand Kiwifruit Cookbook” is an eye-opener to497 words
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Article, Illustration230 1990-08-16 8 ELENA WONG - By ELENA WONG COOKING up a sensation down town is the newly arrived pastry master Ganesan Velu. Awarded a bronze medal in the Ist Penang Culinary Competition 'BB, he is a connoisseur of pastry creations. The newest addition to Hotel Phoenix s team of230 words
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Advertisement208 1990-08-16 8 in MUN HIANG (HOKKIEN) RESTAURANT (Air-Conditioned) i -lr 225 East Coast Road, Singapore 1542 Business Hours 11am to 2 30pm/5 30pm to 10 30pm (Closed on Monday) For every $3O and above you spend with us, you stand a chance to win a NISSAN NX COUPE plus other fabulous prizes208 words
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Advertisement121 1990-08-16 8 (L <Sk»enprtbe Cafcre Sc ISuglidt tErn*fmt» ifc» *Come and experience the savoury delight of cakes and pastries in the ambience of English country setting in the heart of Tanjong Pagar. Announcement You will never know what you’ve been missing till you've tried our house speciality LE MINT. You've got to121 words
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ON PARADE HAPPINEŚ AT PARKWAY PARADE
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Article, Illustration193 1990-08-16 9 MEET suave-look-ing Copacabana Banana, chubby Debonair Bear, Ugly Buggly, Bowtie Beau, and the lovable Kissy Face. They “walk” on air but come down to earth when they get hungry. They are the AirWalkers. You can find them at ParkwayPictures by ALEX LIM - 193 words
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Article133 1990-08-16 9 Centrestage Surjil Dhillion performs. Date and Time: Saturday at 3 pm. An Indian fashion show takes centrestage. Dates and Time: August 23 and 24 at 7 pm. Jeffrey Ng entertains. Date and Time: Aug 25 at 3 pm. All the events will be held at the Basement133 words
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Article, Illustration47 1990-08-16 10 FUNWORLD’S fun way of celebrating National Day was to hold a children’s fancy dress contest at Parkway Parade shopping centre. The three winners in the contest held last Saturday were: Ist: Harsha Dadlani, 10 (centre) 2nd: Joycelyn Loh, 8, (right) and 3rd: Sheema Dadlani, 3.47 words
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Article, Illustration90 1990-08-16 10 FASHION accessories are going for the futuristic and avant garde look. Bold metallic trinkets come in chunky silver, shimmering gold, emerald green, and striking black. At Armita Jewellery, #Bl-37 Parkway Parade, trendy earrings, bracelets and necklaces are dramatic pieces that work well with power dressing. Armita’s costume90 words
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Article, Illustration224 1990-08-16 12 INDIA is coming to Parkway Parade. An exhibition and sale of Indian artefacts, jewellery, shoes and fashion accessories will be held at the shopping centre. If you think Indian fashion comprises only sari, then Ms Sushil Muttreja, of Tejis International, has this224 words
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Advertisement102 1990-08-16 9 PARKWAY PARADE 4-PAGE PULL OUT CARMELIA BEAUTY SALON (UNISEX) #ol*6B Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 TEL: *****50 Business Hours 11am Bpm daily Principal Julia Wong (Japan-trained Beautician) Eyelash Perm Eye Care Eyebrow Tattoo Double Eyelid Eyeline Tattoo SPECIAL OFFER Natural-looking Double Eyelids $5OO Nose Beauty Programme $5OO Body Slimming $lOO Normal102 words
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Advertisement114 1990-08-16 9 We’ve progressed to serve you better. Newly renovated, Professional Team! We are awarded: Best Salon Official Hairstylist for Glamour Award Official Hairstylist for Supermodel of The World/ Singapore Mrs Singapore Golden Scissors Award YEARLY PROMOTION From now till 31 August 1990 (Mon- Fri only). msati ■s* f Mm# m >114 words
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Advertisement426 1990-08-16 10 Say goodbye HIGH CALORIES treats you in so many delicious ways. Smooth, creamy yg frozen yogurt cones, crepes, steaming waffles, sundaes and shakes, with a wide variety of toppings, or even alone. The treats are endless! TCBV.” frozen yogurt has about half the calories of premium ice cream, is low426 words
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Advertisement157 1990-08-16 11 T *T' PARKWAY PARADE’S ENDLESS ATTRACTIONS waying palm trees, soft sand, crystal clear water and not a worry in mind. Your ideal getaway. Make it come true with purchases of $2O/- or more at Parkway Parade from Ist August till 31st October ’9O. August Draw (Qualifying period 1/8/90 31/8/90) First157 words
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Advertisement159 1990-08-16 12 When you have difficulty solving these car problems. I 3sSB /7 o C^3 l 4P c- r«* en -vo**gs£ *ese aggff tf a «gJ‘JSw mm« a aß(a9« on e<. ra<£ a"? tW t w SSStf©2ft""”‘ COTTOSiOt' n>3CV> yz'frW’come to us. PARK N POLISVH THE SERIOUS CAR BEAUTY CENTRE! When you159 words
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Advertisement58 1990-08-16 12 k >m jit PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE No. 80, MARINE PARADE ROAD #O4-02 4TH STOREY. PARKWAY PARADE SINGAPORE 1544 TEL: 440-9090 440-9091 Come and relax in our newly renovated and cosy health centre. Let our young and charming masseuses ease away your tired muscles. Business Hrs: 10.00 am -11.00 pm Services58 words
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SNAPSHOTS An advertisement special
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Article, Illustration248 1990-08-16 13 A STILL video camera? The lON, short for Image Online Network, can be linked to your computer or photocopiers or telephone. This means you can also send pictures via the telephone. The revolutionary video movie camera was launched by Canon last September. When video248 words
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Article, Illustration699 1990-08-16 14 Pentax Zoom 105 Super THE Zoom 105 Super is a new high-capability .automatic Zoom compact camera by Pentax. The power, range and flexibility of the Zoomlos makes it the ideal camera for anyone who wants to take more than the conventional pictures. It has a wide699 words
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Advertisement276 1990-08-16 13 Nikon The World’s Finest Photographic System See the complete range of Nikon equipment at: NIKON CAMERA CENTRES CENTREPOINT: Super Photo Centre Pte Ltd 176 Orchard Road #O3-10 Singapore 0923 Tel: *****16/*****81 MARINA SQUARE: Max Photo 6 Raffles Blvd #O2-222 Singapore 0103 Tel *****68 iHEPBimx family portraits There's a member of276 words
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Advertisement150 1990-08-16 14 OIYMPUS“ /IZ-200suPERZOom Flash of Genius. There has never been a camera like the new AZ-200 Super Zoom -a lightweight compact with a 38mm-to-80mm zoom lens, multispot autofocus and infrared remote control. But you can be sure other cameras created in the image of the Super Zoom will come along. And150 words
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Miscellaneous39 1990-08-16 14 THE LOCKHORNS 2o *1 HAVEN'T TOLO HIM--1 RGORE HE ALREAPY HA6 ENOUGH TO WORRY ABOUT.** THE LOCKHORNS a Tf^t n Reiner Z-*> "ALL YOU HAVE TO OO (6 GET UP- l HAVE TO GET UP ANP GO TO WORK'**39 words
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Advertisement204 1990-08-16 15 am MMI MRBK2 *ws <m^om *!s*»►« m* i STOP THE WINNER FROM CROSSING THE LINE. The EOS 700 has the fastest autofocus of any entry-level autofocus SLR camera. Fast enough, certainly, to freeze even the race-winning Canon Williams Formula I car in its tracks. But the good news doesn't stop204 words
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Advertisement268 1990-08-16 16 Challenging the Future 38 mm WIDE The new YASHICA ZOOMTEC has a built-in 38-80 mm power zoom lens that lets you go from wide to telephoto in an instant With a simple push button action. And whatever the lens setting, its zoom viewfinder will adjust to show exactly what your268 words
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Advertisement192 1990-08-16 16 SUPERLUXE PHOTO STUDIO BRIDAL GOWNS BEAUTY CENTRE Blk 139 Tampines St 11. #Ol-40 Singapore 1852 Tel: *****06 Elegant Fashionable Suits For Only $llBB Imported high quality wedding gown (new or made-to-measure) Gent's suits Gent's tuxedo shirts Evening gowns Bridal bouquet •12 copies of editorial pictures Free 24 pieces of 3R192 words
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Article, Illustration414 1990-08-16 17 KEVIN SMITH - By KEVIN SMITH National Enquirer EVERY three weeks, seven-year-old Jonaya Borg packs a clean nightie and her cuddly teddy bears and goes off to the hospital —for surgery to save her life! That’s because her throat and vocal cords keep filling with wartsNational Enquirer - 414 words
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Advertisement137 1990-08-16 17 LOYANG PLAYTHING CENTRE The one-stop SHOP for all your baby products/ toys Playppn Baby Car Seal Bn Playpen loaf Fully Automatic Baby Cradle Ull Babycol 4" Big Playpen ‘-•i n ■—«i 2 IN 1 Babycol Baby Locker Blk 201E, Tampines Ave 2. Street 23 #O2-102. Singapore 1852 (Above UOB POSB)137 words
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Advertisement414 1990-08-16 17 10“'BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. ANNIVERSARY Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 CLD-1570K Smg-a long LASER KARAOKE conveniences 9 level key control 15-key direct search 1 -touch karaoke Vocal partner^ Hi-fi multiplex. Normal $2550 Special $1550 FREE 3 pieces ol Compact Discs dD PIONEER MID-YEAR SALE!!! Full range of414 words
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Advertisement1409 1990-08-16 18 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Announcements cnrnrrmrnrrmrm You are invited to hear talks given by Dr G.D. James, well-known evangelist to speak on THE SECRET OF SUCCESS, Mind, Heart and Will. Date :17 August 1990 Date :18 August 1990 Time 7.30 pm Time 7.30 pm Subject Excellence for Subject Wealth1,409 words
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SPORTSCENE... with S GULAM
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Article, Illustration447 1990-08-16 19 Lions take a big tumble... SINGAPORE’S loss to Kuala Lumpur last Sunday reduced their hopes of winning their first Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro League Division One title but the race is still wide open. With three remaining matches, Selangor are in the driving— Picture by JERRY; SEH of The Straits Times. - 447 words
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138 1990-08-16 19 GIANT killers Perak would do Singapore a big favour if they can beat Selangor at the Ipoh Stadium this weekend. Victory for Perak will enable the Lions to return to the top of the 10-team table, provided, of course, the Lions beat138 words
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Article267 1990-08-16 19 INTER-CON SOCCER IT was not all plain sailing for East Coast teams in the inter-constituency soccer tournament over the weekend. Only fourth-seeded Kaki Bukit, former champions Changkat and Siglap won their first round group matches. Fifth-seeded Eunos lost to Bukit Panjang and dropped to267 words
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Article107 1990-08-16 19 SQUASH SECOND-seeded Changi are just one step away from the final round of the inter-consti-tuency squash tournament The East Coasters notched their second successive win in the second round when they defeated Bukit Timah 4-1. They thrashed Marine Parade 5-0 last week They will now face Bukit107 words
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Advertisement143 1990-08-16 19 Classified Ad Bank 21 Party/Wedding Services SINGLE? UNATTACHED? INTRODUCER has been the secret factor in hundreds of romances and happy marriages! If you would like to find someone to love and care for. and beginning to wonder where you can find that special person, come to INTRODUCER. Call us NOW143 words
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Advertisement276 1990-08-16 19 HAPPY-GO-LUCKY pretty Chinese secretary, 30 t- enpys life s simple pleasures, seeks warm, loving gentlemen for meaningful relationship. Lots of love and happiness awaits that Mr Right' Age must be either 43/44/48 only Interested eligibles please phone *****41-office hours GERMAN GENTLEMAN. 55, in a good position wishes to meet Asean276 words
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Advertisement83 1990-08-16 19 INSURANCE PROBLEMS? We can help you with Contact JII UNIQUE RESOURCES PTE LTD 306 Balestier Rd, S'pore 1232 TEL: *****22 Motor Cars Marine Fire Workmen's Compensation Handphone Lap-Top Computers Contracts Hospitalisation Surgical Children's Education Income Protection LIFE GENERAL INSURANCE AGENTS WANTED Singapore’s Most Popular Health Centre Rongisoni Health Centre now83 words
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Miscellaneous20 1990-08-16 19 THE LOCKHORNS <1 DUNNE'S VEPT 6rok’F 2 wMETNCR Z 'f "I like to oo more with monev THAN BANK IT.”20 words
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