Weekend East, 27 June 1991

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  • 15 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/SundaytfffltO&GZtffi MCI (P) No. 210/10/90 Vol. 6 No. 25
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  • 830 1  -  La Salle students sitting in corridors to do their work By ELAINE TAN NEW students who have enrolled for the three-year course at La Salle’s School of Fine Arts and School of Design in Telok Kurau may find themselves without classrooms when term starts
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  • 191 1  -  By LINCOLN TAN KAMPUNG Chai Chee, once an estate with old one-room rented apartments and a wet market, is now a modern neighbourhood centre. The refurbished three apartment blocks (left) with the improved fiveroom and four-room Hats are almost ready for occupation. It will also
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 7 1 New sun for Bedok Reservoir: P 8
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    • 98 1 wm aii New Nikon iwzaDn&wl) Nikon Me T V Miss Chinese International 1991 -X RF2 Usual: $239 NOW: $199 TW2O Usual: $399 NOW: $269 TW Zoom 35-70 umi.ssooNOW: $399 AT PERFECT PRICES RF2 TW 20 TW 20 Quartz Date TW ZOOM 35-70 —Usuairs239" NOW: $199 JJsuak-$399- NOW: $269 JJsualrM29' NOW:
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  • 558 2 What’s On THE BLACK BOX is at Fort Canning Park. COMMUNITY CLUB Marine Parade (*****77): A blood donation exercise will be held on Sunday from 10 am to 4pm for donors aged above 18 years Excerpts from four Cantonese operas will be staged on Saturday from
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  • 193 2 PUPILS of Red Swastika School, Bedok North Avenue 3, had great fun painting their Sharity mural last week. The mural, "Care and share", originally done by Li Qingyun, 11, was painted on a large piece of plywood. Art teacher Mrs Tan
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 474 2 fA 106 jvNEW SHAN TRAVEL S 745-9333 5 Branch: #Ol-08/11 City Plaza 810 Geylang Road (Opp Paya Lebar MRT Station) Head Office: Maxwell House #Ol-02/04 20 Maxwell Rd S(0106) Tel: 220-4924 SSIN CHUNG TOURS #O2-30 Pidemco Centre South Bridge Road Tel: 533-9888 TA 427 AUSTRALIA Loajvtas SinGAPORE AIRIinES 1 A
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 174 3 EasMt, wM Colour box n $26/- $l6/Germany Hiah $l4O/$7B/- rSan cabinet $65/Multiple hanger LOW Study desk c.w. lights $lBO/H r ~jl Dnlwoetnr H" Polyester desk 2” X 4” $BB/m iM Serving trolley $BB/Five door stocker n. footrest $5B/#e $lBO/Side board (Japan) 11 111 1 IH-'.T* Hi y Dan-Dan Shelf I
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  • COMMUNITY NEWS
    • 458 4  -  By LINCOLN TAN BEWARE of sales people impersonating as Public Utilities Board personnel. These men and women in uniform say that they have been sent by the board to check water heaters. At least three residents at Bedok Reservoir were fooled into letting the
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    • 290 8  -  By LINCOLN TAN ARCHITECT Ken Lou, the man partly responsible for the purple paint on Block 728, Bedok Reservoir Road, said it was chosen because there were few objections from Residents’ Committee members during the four presentation sessions. Last week, WEEKENDeast reported that
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    • 195 8 EUNOS Town Council has modified the symbol of the rising sun for Bedok Reservoir after residents said the logo looked like the Japanese flag. The new logo now shows part of the sun which is in pink and orange. A green streak, covering half
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 352 4 10 Year Anniversary Promotion 30% Discount For 2 months only Am lan Salon lan Salon #Ol 70 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****05 #O2 06 Parkway Parade. Singapore 1544 Tel *****43 44 Jalan Leong Sin Nam, ***** Ipoh (Opposite Alisan) Tel 05 532 393 (LILIAN lAN SALONI Hair Artist Cut
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 603 5 NEWSMAN GROUP Newsman trawl a* J s 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 (20 lines) Branches: #BI -34 Parkway Parade Te1:*****90 #O2-27 The Adephi, 1 Coleman Street Te1:*****26 SCAN TOURS VISTA HOLIDAYS JET HOLIDAY INLAND TRAVEL REGENCY TRAVEL 1 Coleman Street 165 Tanjong Pagar Road 10 Eu
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  • The good old days
    • 133 6 WHEN I was in primary school, I was given 10 cents a day as pocket money. I would spend five cents on a bowl of noodles, which consisted of a few strands of yellow mee with some piping hot prawnbased soup When the noodles
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 117 6 MY COUSIN, who is three years old. was making a fuss because his mother did not put any sugar in his freshly squeezed orange juice. Despite attempts to convince him that the juice did not need to be sweetened, he still stubbornly refused to drink it.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 318 6 REMEMBER the good old days? Write and tell us about them in not FEWER than 100 words. You must be at least aged 30 and above. We will pay $15 for the best letter published. Please include your name, address, age and IC number. Send your letter to: The Good
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    • 193 6 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 be so. If it's
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    • 64 6 M pay $5 each for all other items published. They must be original and must not be copied from joTce books or other publications. Send your story to The Editor, ‘•FUNNYLINES," C/O WEEKEND east, Level 2, News Centre, 82 Gentina Lane, Singapore 1334. Give your IC name for cheque payments
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 371 7 “Three days and skg down!” “I was a hefty 82kg when I signed up at Expressions Slimfit Studio after a relative recommended it to me. I thought it was going to be a long and torturou battle. But I have never been so wrong! “After the three days’ initial body
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 54 8 Imported Dashing And Matching Ties --w At wholesale prices. 2 for $14.90 only! m 1 Parkway Parade Tanjong Katong Complex Peninsula Shopping Centre Paradiz Centre Blk 190 Toa Payoh I.ornng 6 Blk 135 |urong East Street 13 Sembawang Shopping Centre View our Ties Exhibition at Parkway Parade Level 1 from
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    • 97 8 Trendy Fashion to make you the centre of attraction! ik |H W INTERNATIONAL (PTE) LTD 5000 F Marine Parade Road #Ol-26 Laguna ParkS (1544) Tel: *****68 W holesaler A Retailer of Ladies Fashion A Singapore Dress Business Hours: Mon-Sat: 9am 6pm fe PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE No. 80. MARINE PARADE ROAD
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    • 68 8 x~~.Tv > jr-r PROBLEM with Sun Rain? srs ra_r P.V.C. Roller Blinds (Italy) The only strong solution that outlast any Balcony Blind Maintenance free 1 Reduce heat t, Roll up neatly I unobstructively m 0 t l Suitable for HGDC, Maisonettes Balconies. Call the specialist with 30 years experience. V.
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  • Feature
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      529 9  -  ...he drives, plays table tennis, throws darts, skis and even plays the piano and drums By PHILIP SMITH Na- tional Enquirer. ALVIN LAW was born without arms yet incredibly he has mastered the trombone, drums and piano; plays table tennis, darts and badminton; and ties his young son’s
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 141 9 Articles printed in this issue of WEEKENDea*! from the NATIONAL ENQI'IRER are copyrighted 1991 by National Enquirer, Inc, Lantana, Florida *****. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner and any language without the prior written permission of National Enquirer, Inc, is expressedly prohibited SALBi SALE! GET FASTER RESULTS WITH WEEKENDeast!
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 564 10 PROffSSKWAI lASfh THE RAP.' f Ai'.lAl ft SUMMING CENTRE E&ftESS AN INVESTMENT IN BEAUTY tive pOSi u\ts tasU c ya^ atfrt c itv B«ect^ e 8 to etvt atto \jO* e tte o^ e v/e uftt in u \ts re» Uo^ e \as Y,onB C 1 •cl 1 <■) S'..
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 103 11 PARKWAY PARADE 4-PAGE PULL OUT Parkway’s new food court Turn to Page 14 2E ’’TT l< Ifc*- ►*53' T W *40 t “LET BEAUTY CENTRE BRING OUT THE BEAUTY WITHIN YOU Official Opening Offer Free Deep Cleansing Facial When You Visit Us At #03 05/06 From 25th June 15th July
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  • ON PARADE HAPPENINGS AT PARKWAY PARADE
    • 156 12 SUN-KISSED shores deserve sizzling swimwear with bright flowers and prints. Triumph’s latest collection called Monte Carlo, spells this summer theme exactly. Taking its cue from the opulent surroundings of the Mediterranean city, the newest swimsuits flourish with exotic flowers and vibrant prints. Nothing is spared in
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    • 344 14  -  By ELAINE TAN IF YOU are dining at Parkway Parade's basement food alley this Sunday, it may well be your last meal there for some time. All 18 food stalls will be closed from July 1 for renovations. The alley will be undergoing a major face-lift
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    • 100 14 THEY’RE bringing in the clowns at Parkway Parade! In an attempt to bring the circus closer to the people, The Royal London Circus will be performing a few acts at the Parkway Parade Basement Airwell tomorrow at 6 pm. Highlights of the show will include the
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    • 108 14 HAVE you noticed the hoardings near the waterfall area of Parkway Parade Shopping Centre? A new walkway is being built and it’s part of the renovations to upgrade the shopping centre. Other works include the installation of PUB gas pipes, replacement of water pipes, pipe
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 294 12 Summer Holiday Specials M HAIRDRESSING $lB <&, s49 CUT BLOW CUT PERM CUT STEAM $33 CUT, HIGHLIGHTpIus vS> V Y TREATMENT s43^ jr TILL 7 JULY 91 AT ALL BRANCHES rill Rochor Centre #Ol-512 Tel: *****60 Parkway Parade #O2-26 Tel: *****54 Excelsior Hotel #O3-08 Tel: *****43 I Delfi Orchard #O4-15
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    • 133 12 Healthronic 6-Pad System STOCK-CLEARANCE PROMOTIONS UP. $398 NOW $199 HURRY! WHILE STOCKS LAST TILL 31 JULY 1991 The Healthronic The Electronic muscle stimulator and slimming system is the latest technological breakthrough that has the following functions: Removes excess fats and reduces weight effortlessly and J1 effectively Tones up slack muscles
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 318 14 MID YEAR SALE BRICK GAME (MAGIC CUBE) £46 $2B SEGA GAME GEAR SET $29? $l9B SEGA REMOTE CONTROL PAD $55 ATARI SET WITH 208 GAMES FREE $145 $95 e> *> SEGA REMOTE CONTROL C Nintendo^) SPACE HUNTER KARATEKA PRO WRESTLING GOONIES CASTLE VANIA I RAINBOW ISLAND SALAMANDER CONTRA I DICK
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    • 88 14 Holiday Special 20% discount for hair-cut and hair-perm from 30th May to 30th June 1991 The Official Hairstylists for Miss Singapore Dream Girl International Miss Singapore Charm International Miss Singapore Queen of the World Miss Singapore Inter Continent s Singapore Asia Pacitu Miss Singapore Asia World Miss Singapore All Nations
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  • FOOD & ENTERTAINMENT SPECIAL
    • 512 15  -  By ELAINE TAN ONE sings and the other cooks An unlikely pair who has nothing much in common, save for the fact that both love spicy food. This mutual craving soon developed into an appetite for starting something together. And so a tiny
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    • 48 16  -  Compiled by CELINE TEO TRY a Korean potpourri of traditional dishes such as bulgogi, kimchi, skewered beef and onion, corn and sugar-glaced brisket, and broiled beef ribs stew, at Coffee Garden, The Shangri-La. The buffet lunch, at s2o+-I- (adult) and $l4 (child), is available till Sunday.
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    • 97 16 SAVOUR continental favourites like black pepper steak ($22.50++), escargot bourguignonnc ($11.30 and lobster Thermidor ($2B f+) in a romantic setting at Windows Restaurant. Other menu highlights are fresh oysters ($12.50 for half a dozen), sirloin steak a la sambal (slB.so++), and lamb chops with tarragon sauce ($17.50+ Desserts
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    • Article, Illustration
      43 16 SAVOUR durian cake at Cafe La Terrasse and Cafe Etoile, Le Meridien Singapore. It costs $4 a slice ($2.50+ for takeaway orders) and $2B per 1.5 kg. Orders of more than 1.5 kg must be made two working days in advance.
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    • 73 16 CATCH the high tea at New Park Cafe, New Park Hotel, which comes around once a month. The spread, served between 3 and 6 pm, will feature assorted sandwiches, pork dumplings, mee goreng, chicken wings, banana balls, and a selection of cookies and tarts. Available this
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    • 147 16 YOU don’t have to count your calories when you eat this meal. A blend of natural ingredients with Asian spices creates light, exo- tic and delicious dishes, recommended by an inhouse nutritionist who counts the calories and minimises the use of fats. Starters include papaya soup (s7.so++); essence
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    • 84 17 TAKE a nostalgic trip back to the seventies and savour delicious food at prices of that era. At White Rose Cafe, York Hotel, enjoy Singapore laksa, hae mee. char kway teow, wanton mee, nasi goreng and lontong at only $5.50+ each. If you crave for
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    • 107 17 MAKE it a country and western affair when you next eat out. Try pepperpot soup, farmer’s roll, and prawn calypso at Orchard Terrace, Orchard Hotel. A special a la carte menu of barbecued items such as tenderloin steak ($2B f spring chicken ($204 and lamb chops
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    • 212 17 A NOVEL singing experience awaits you at Singsation, a theme karaoke lounge. At the basement of Hotel Plaza’s car park, the watering hole has undergone a $2 million renovation. It has been turned into rooms of various sizes for those who have
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    • 442 18  -  By CELINE TEO PREPARE to be hit by the explosive beat of the soulful energetic band, Fame-n-Fortune, as you step into The Khameleon. The chic discotheque, which is well known for bringing in first class acts, lives up to its reputation with this sixpiece band of
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    • 233 19  -  By LINCOLN TAN WANT Madonna to perform at your next party? It is possible... with some help from the Foreigners Dance Performers specialists in pop star impersonations Together with Madonna, you can also get the likes of Michael Jackson, Anita Mui,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 212 15 T KARAOKE WITH THE WHOLE OFFICE! That’s risht! You can now hold your office functions at Singsation's bisgest private room the Corporate Hall. With a seating capacity of 60 persons, there’s no reason why anybody should be left out of the party! Join us as a member and enjoy special
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 369 16 O hai Cuisine VI Original from Bangkok is here in town. You will fall in with our Special Thai Sauce for Dipping. C Our Specialities include Fortune ball. 0 ball, and W COCA RESTAURANTS ST O Fresh Find out yourself! Vr 4 COCA STEAMBOAT (ORCHARD) 360 Orchard Road #O2-05/07 International
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    • 103 16 Original AndCtenuine TAI PU HAKKA NIANG I)OU FOU c omc N enjoy our authentic home cooked Hakka favourires. Irresistible, appetising and piquant in flavour! 0 ther famed Hakka specialities include: Steam Fish u ith Special Soya Fean Geary Salted Chicken with W ine llakkti Abacus < Yam Cake) China Sid
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 266 17 Advertisers taking part in the EAT. ENTERTAIN AND A CHANCE TO WIN SAMSUNG PRODUCTS IN OUR FOOD ENTERTAINMENT April 18 To June 30 1991 Coca Steamboat Di-Tanjong Katong Cafe Restaurant Different Tastes Cafe Restaurant Disco On Air (Park Avenue) Don s Tandoori Cuisine F B Thai Food Catering Five Star
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 332 18 TASTES CAFE NFFEHEHT TASTES Oft 7-* i '.tSBSVfMB. Especially for you. we have prepared our Curry Fish-Head personally and deliciously for your dining pleasure Each of our fish heads is individually prepared and it takes a little longer to have it cooked for that personal touch Come and savour the
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    • 174 18 *SI WM. F 4 S •lIfAU A M" I Making inroads into Chinese culinary territory Ml v f. Starring at the Siameae Fins Restaurant. Authentic Thai-Teochew chefs. Displaying the exotic tradition ofarich culinary culture. Selecting only the finest premium tailfms for their claypot shark's fin soup. Serving the fins in
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 160 19 Opening Special! 10% discount on all house-pouring drinks (for Happy Hours Only) at m to dl n In-House Band: Pat, /Vei/, Jamal. John. Happy Hours: I.oopm B.oopm (Hors d oeuvres are served tree during Happy Hours) 30 East Coast Road #Ol 27/28 Paramount Shopping Centre Singapore 1542 Tel 344-7248 Business
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    • 235 19 ‘High ‘Tea A High Tea symphony at Limelight Sing-along Lounge: an irresistible chorus-line of pastries, cakes, puffs, canapes, local delights and more... Served daily, 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm; sl4.oo++ per person. For reservations, please call *****22 ext 1407. <3 IP 0 1 SinpAdiHif) 4r novotel orchid Singapore »4 DUNf
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 882 21 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Notices UNMARRIED CHRISTIAN MEN A women Did God intend that you should remain single 9 Find out more about our Mate lor Life Programmes Enquiries Jelsus HR Management Pte Ltd, Tel *****90 Men. check out our spe cial privileged tees for you And do read
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1373 22 Classified Ad Bank 8 Domestic Help Available ECP HOME MAIDS Employment Agency #Ol-27 Katong Shopping Centre 865 Mountbatten Road Singapore 1543 TEL: 440 9398 HAPPY HEALTHY CHILDREN Give us a call or visit us to talk about your needs for a Filipino Domestic Helper and we can match them with
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 149 24 IS THIS YOUR PROBUM? Bulging thighs,dimpled heavy hips and spreading tummies* m Mb m Vt m i •A W V.v 1 388 mz&mm MMMMM mmmmm M\MmMM. WWMVMM MMbM&My rnmmf b-mrnm p M w 6 *•>2 i •> s Hf SSK WmM MMM •••*••.v.Vv** You probably won't hear what people say
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