Weekend East, 5 March 1992
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Weekend East
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Title Section, Illustration20 1992-03-05 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, March 5, 1992 3>M!T A (P) 4 ZW v Vol. 7 No. 920 words
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Article, Illustration510 1992-03-05 1 SHARON LIM - Town council gets tough with rampant sticking of bills By SHARON LIM STICK no bills or you will be stuck in court. Two town councils arc cracking down on sticking of bills at Housing Board lift lobbies, lifts and walls of the void decks. It became so rampant510 words
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Advertisement39 1992-03-05 1 People in the East have a heart: Pl 6 Something to crovr about > vj Mi r X I LITTLE ROOSTERS: Why are these Kids dressed-up looking like roosters? Meet the vain rooster and other colourful animals on Page 8.39 words
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Advertisement197 1992-03-05 1 Nikon HOLD THE WINNING ACE... k V New Nikon Winner With the uniaiie supereyes flash, a Nikon innovation. Just touch and this system fires four times to eliminate all red-eyes effects and also open up your subject's eye and make it big bright and beautiful. The auto focus all automatic197 words
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Community news
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Article, Illustration330 1992-03-05 2 CELINE TEO - By CELINE TEO STUDENTS of a secondary school in the East are not only setting their sights on stars in their grades but are also aiming for the moon. Five students have taken close-up shots of the moon, showing the craters— Picture by LINCOLN TAN - 330 words
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407 1992-03-05 4 CELINE TEO - By CELINE TEO GROWN-UPS packed a library to listen to a talk on sex. organised especially for teenagers, last Thursday. The turnout was also one of the biggest the Marine Parade Branch Library has had for a lecture series. The assistant407 words
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Article, Illustration152 1992-03-05 16 People in the East give $55,000 to NKF EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Christine Lin (right), of Changi Road, gave more than her heart to save kidney patients. She gave her daily allowance of $2 to give life. A student at Opera Estate Primary School, Christine was at152 words
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Advertisement722 1992-03-05 2 <1 ONE THIRD CHOICE t RENOVATION CONTRACTOR 170 Upp Bt. Timah #Ol-43 Bt. Timah Shppg Centre S(2158) Tel *****28 *****48 Business Hrs 10 00am lo 9 00pm 1. Whole house ceramic flooring include skirting 2. Kitchen sink with 2 support, include 8” 18" ceramic tiles. 3. Cooker stove or chopper722 words
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Advertisement368 1992-03-05 3 V SP* «s mm i ■Eft aaaP '2 BEL Mm 1 mr m iM Ml SK'f. IHH Jit mmt mm 20 Glorious Foodstalls To Satisfy Every Tastebud It’s delightful place offering a wide variety of tasty and yummy dishes to tempt everyone. Enjoy spicy and aromatic Indian and Malay, hot368 words
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WEEKEND PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration354 1992-03-05 4 IRENE THNG - By IRENE THNG MONEY-BROKER Jonathan Khoo gave up his $5,000-a-month job to write a book. Tired of sacrificing his time on a career, the 31-year-old bachelor has just published his first fiction called “Dirty Money”, and is now dedicated to354 words
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Advertisement371 1992-03-05 4 r GOOD HEALTH PLUS GOOD PRICE! DISCOUNT UP TO 60% Natural liver Oil wNmavpiuiW Cod Liver Oil High Potency normal $11.60 now $6.90 lecithin > Supreme Ome*»- 3 i 'Mtwrai Bee Pollen attite S^NCRGVPtUS® Bee Pollen normal $19.60 now $10.50 lecithin Capsules normal $13.80 now $8.20 Supreme Omega 3 normal371 words
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Advertisement740 1992-03-05 5 Newsman Group Newsman travel 100 Orchard Road #O2-39 Meridien Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 (20 Lines) Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Te1:*****90 #O2-27 The Adelphi, 1 Coleman Street Tel: *****26 #BI-12 People s Park Centre, 101 Upper Cross St. S pore 0105 Tel: *****33 SCAN TOURS JET HOLIDAY INTER TRAVEL VISTA HOLIDAYS740 words
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LETTERS
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72 1992-03-05 6 WHEN a non-smoker inhales side-stream smoke from a lighted cigarette, it is as bad as smoking. Recently a man who was standing in front of me in a ticket queue lighted a cigarette. As he puffed the cigarette, no smoke came out from72 words
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Article165 1992-03-05 6 PLEASE refer to the report “Rocking horse in playground a danger to kids” (WEEKENDeast, February 20). The installation of spring riders at the playgrounds of Bedok Reservoir is carried out by our contractor who has installed over 100 spring riders in Singapore. All the spring165 words
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Article, Illustration42 1992-03-05 6 TRAVEL SHOTS IT’S a view of the Casino Hotel in Genting Highlands taken two years ago, not really a city in heaven but a casino in the sky. Picture by NELSON CHAN of Bedok— Picture by NELSON CHAN of Bedok - 42 words
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Article104 1992-03-05 6 RECENTLY, I went for a shampoo and hair cut and it cost me $7. I guess it would have been cheaper if I had gone to the Indian barber down the road but I decided to pamper myself by going to a hairstylist at the104 words
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Advertisement134 1992-03-05 6 HYunDFir,,,“The Epitome of Korea's Exquisite Piano Making Design r. 12 Years 'Warranty ***** Examination Piano Black Polished $3940 (D/P $394, Instalment 24 x $166.93) Mahogany Polished $4066 (D/P $406, Instalment 24 x $172.30) Pay $4OOO or sBooofor a perfect upright piano? HYUNDAI piano features Curved Short Bridge (Bass) Overhanging Long134 words
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Advertisement153 1992-03-05 6 barber down the road but I decided to pamper myself by going to a hairstylist at the club. LOVER, Singapore 1026 IF YOU have travel pictures that are funny or tell us something interesting about the country, write and tell us when and where they were taken, as well as153 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous23 1992-03-05 6 //•7 C> &v Syndicalt *"c World nght* roMrved THE LOCKHORNS o i “LEROY HADN'T BEEN HIMSELF LATELY EVERYONE WISHED WE’O -STAY THAT WAY.23 words
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Advertisement205 1992-03-05 7 A Designer's Touch Without Spending Much! SALE !H X V I V 'V l.i A/ \V. i > I r ft H f iJ Msh u SALE X> X\ b-X-s .Nr 1 I;. »y fC. x u i xy. 0 V. >i L A H d. o .v; m m205 words
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Mother. And Child
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Article, Illustration452 1992-03-05 8 YASMIN KHAN - By YASMIN KHAN HOW DO you stop 110 children from tearing the house down? telling them stor-^T', ies, of course V|j| Since December, vf 15 teachers have wf been telling tales Vl to the children from the Hokkien V Huay Kuan Chil- dren’s Drama Troupe. “It’s the452 words
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Article, Illustration507 1992-03-05 10 DID you know that most newborn babies have tiny white spots called “melia” on the face and a “Mongolian blue spot” on the buttocks? Melia occurs frequently on an infant's nose and disappears a few days after birth The blue507 words
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422 1992-03-05 10 Mother's notebook “MUM, wouldn't it be nice to have a little brother or sister?” That’s what my nine-year-old son. Keith, asked me one day. That question caught both me and my husband off guard because he had always been so pampered and422 words
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208 1992-03-05 11 EXCURSIONS Changi (545-1407): Visit the Tang Dynasty Village with your family. Date: March 20. Time: 9 am to 4 pm. Charges: $20 (adult), $18 (children). Joo Chiat (344-1926): Want to know how noodles and drinks are made and packed? Visit Fortune Food Manufacture208 words
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259 1992-03-05 11 SHARON LIM - By SHARON LIM vate each other,” said Mr Koh. A mother of two children aged two and four, Mrs S K Low. was relieved when a friend took her son to the doc- PARENTS can get advice on bringing up children. The Singapore259 words
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Advertisement161 1992-03-05 8 LOSE FAT, GAIN HEALTHY LIFE! V w Hurry Call Now! 732-6206 for FREE Consultation. Fully guaranteed weight and inchloss program for men and women. ENROL NOW! Before 70.5 kg Alter 60.5 kg So FIGURE CONTROL 3 e r s ffm #O5-34 Far East Shopping Centre 545 Orchard Road (0923) Tel:161 words
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Advertisement66 1992-03-05 8 HAIR ROOTS unisex salon 4t Wash Blow •S 6 $lO Treatment $2O to $25 Cut $l5 Perm $45 and above We have moved from Orchard to Tampmes with our eipenenceC and London trained stylist: Kelvin Sadiah Ann and Wilson Tampmes Sals#; Bik 254 Tampmes St. 21 «01-104 $(1852) Tel: *****1366 words
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Advertisement361 1992-03-05 9 Your Choice Is Only RIGHT If Only You Choose BEAUTY EXPRESS... The Total Beauty Specialist! We specialise in: Painless Eyebrow Eyeliner Tatto. (including correction of badly done tattoos) Removal of moles and oily spots by laser. Effective facial care for open pores, blemishes and pigmentation. Painless electrolysis with electronic computerised361 words
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Advertisement263 1992-03-05 10 The first professional that gives your eyes permanent beauty. Principal Miss Clui Shorn: 1 Iwa 76e w F.yebrow reshaping is the latest scientific technique of ’drawing permanent eyebrows. Marina Square #Ol-306 Singapore 0103 Tel: *****88/*****89 With our experience and expertise in this field, we promise you reshaped eyebrows so beautiful263 words
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Advertisement38 1992-03-05 10 BtSHAN ST 21 iiifaiiifpMii SIZE: 45'x 31* UP: $lB9 Special Offer: $95 SIZE: 48* x 44* U.P: $289 Special Offer: $l9B 48* X 48’ UP: $328 Special Offer: $228 uni” ofl eT \o>' att V <r JLN PEMIMPIN38 words
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Advertisement141 1992-03-05 11 "Relaxation reduces stress and leads to a healthier mind and body." Normal $290 Now $260 includes 4 audio programmes N A L X 1 i The Shealy Relaxmate System uses light and sound technology to help you relax. It is particularly useful during lunchtime or after work to help you141 words
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Advertisement156 1992-03-05 11 ic# a *2. m m Florrisimme Beauty Centre #O4-24 Cuppage Plaza (Orchard Road) Tel: *****84/*****01 #O2-18 Xalong Shopping Centre Tel: 345 9220 Blk 181 #Ol-2936 Ang Mo Kio Ave 5 Tel: 458 1985 **j*2*4 50% DisCOUllt and 24 hrs after services enquiries PART/FULL BODY TRIMMING EFFECTIVE WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAMME (With156 words
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Fashion
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Article, Illustration375 1992-03-05 12/13 YASMIN KHAN - YASMIN KHAN WESTERN clothes made from Indian fabric are selling like hot cakes at a boutique in Serangoon Road. The clothes, like threepiece bermuda suits, are popular not only for their fabrics but also because there are only one of each design available. Owner and designer Meena Govindasamy,375 words
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Article, Illustration289 1992-03-05 12/13 CHRIS FULLER - MEDICAL NOTES By CHRIS FULLER A REMARKABLE new treatment gives hope to victims of deadly kidney cancer, reseachers say. The promising procedure involves a 25-year-old chemotherapy drug and a small pump implanted in the patient's chest. Research shows289 words
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Advertisement323 1992-03-05 12/13 M JACKSON VEHICLE SERVICE CENTRE 331, Bedok Road, Singapore 1646 Tel: *****04 (3 lines) Fax: *****20 'HsT Dear Motorists, Your car is an expensive machine, but with careful and regular maintenance, you can help cut down on the costs of keeping it on the road. At our service centre, our323 words
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Advertisement259 1992-03-05 12/13 Professional Slimming, Revitalisation Beauty Centre s rA’2 *2 Sfl i\V. 4 'cS r. 'ftp jS-tl-V A/N POINT #O4-01/02 •S*A*L*ON* PARKWAY PARADE #O4-05/06 TEL: 348-0957 CHINATOWN POINT #O4-01/02 TEL: 534-2658/534-2547 Expertise Aromatherapy IV &>5O i) A Scientific Approach to Beauty Health Facial Care Effective Results For: Pigmentation Marks Puffy Dark Eye259 words
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Community diary
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Article, Illustration135 1992-03-05 14 THE Lunar New Year may be over but mandarin orange crates are still in demand at Temasek Junior College. The crates, used to collect paper for recycling, are placed in strategic places in the administrative areas. The vice-president of the college's Environmental Development Committee, Boon135 words
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Advertisement130 1992-03-05 14 7] r,i¥PPf Why paste your ads illegally around the housing estates When you can advertise in WEEKENDeast Classified for as little as s7.soperad! Call 740 1152 Now! •a ft m Furniture d< Electrical Centre AERO FURNISHINGS THAT ARE AT HOME IN ANY HOME 1 Display Your Individual Style od u130 words
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Advertisement70 1992-03-05 14 I I SB i zs m u in «vs w* Special offer up to I CUT THIS AD FOR FREE GIFT (NO PURCHASE REQUIRED) SHOP EARLY HARI RAYA Buy An Exclusive Imported Range o Children's wears, i Maternity Dresses) Nightwear for men women. KARIN S CLOSET \2o^/ 11. Collyer Quay,70 words
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NEWS IN BRIEF
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Article, Illustration167 1992-03-05 15 TEACHERS hope that giant story books, stage performances, a book jacket competition, storytelling and writing as well as trips to libraries will help the mentally disabled children at Katong Special School at La Salle Street to r°ad more. The month-long “Special Reading Programme for167 words
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98 1992-03-05 15 RESIDENTS of Geyiang Serai can exper t more space for recreational activities. They can look forward to better use of void decks for activities because the constituency lacks open space. MP for Marine Parade GRC Othman Haron Eusoffe urged residents to express their98 words
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Article41 1992-03-05 15 HAVE a cup of mineral water while you pay your bills at Eunos Town Council. The council installed a water dispenser because there were no drink stalls near by, said its property manager, Mr Wang Yam Peng.41 words
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197 1992-03-05 15 LIBRARY PROGRAMMES Bedok (242-2911): Five story-telling sessions for children aged four to six will be held every Tuesday and Friday from tomorrow to March 20. at 3 pm, at the storytelling room. Let your child enjoy stories, crafts and film strips. COMMUNITY CLUBS197 words
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Advertisement44 1992-03-05 15 Articles printed in this issue of WEEKENDeast from the NATIONAL EM)t IRER are copyrighted 0191 by National Enquirer, Inc, Lantana, Florida *****. AH rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner and any language without the prior written permission of National Enquirer, Inc, is expressedly prohibited.44 words
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Advertisement277 1992-03-05 15 i HARI RAYA SPECIAL OFFER!!! Wide range of classy casual shoes to suit individual taste. Reasonable prices. Maior credit cards acceptable V rkf?. S’. MMHHI lfilt 0 3M 43 "C m _.vt IV s AO ijKs \OV v C**v> •IS****** .pVcoiz' BOSSEHT ST LOTUS BILTRITE NECKERMANN RFEBOK BOSSINI LA GFAR277 words
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Advertisement301 1992-03-05 16 r* •.j vm i .NGHAI PAJa^ $323 > l Nett onward call Mr.Choo, Mr. How for reservation SHANGHAI PALACE Seafood Restaurant Excohfor Hotel Level 4, Coleman Street, Singapore 0617 Tel: *****28,*****25 DATES FULLY BOOKED BY WEDDING PACKAGE: March 92 1,7, 8,9, 14, 15, 19, 21, 22, 28 29 Luxalon® Awning301 words
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Advertisement85 1992-03-05 16 omblete Ijssmtiak Shop early this Hart Raya for your Knick Knacks and ingredients like flour, essences, artificial flavouring etc. ■m m yM P A W v If m At Gim Hin Lee you can be assured of our exclusive best quality ingredients. A 0} o V* c/ r A ->#85 words
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Feature
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Article, Illustration657 1992-03-05 17 FRANKLIN R; RUEHL - How to tell if you are a victim and what to do about it By FRANKLIN R RUEHL National Enquirer A WAVE of fatigue is sweeping the United States and it has left millions of exhausted men and women in its wake, say experts. “We estimate 10 millionNational Enquirer - 657 words
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Advertisement199 1992-03-05 17 i wm Stop FUNGUS or mouldy growth from destroying your camera lenses, video tapes and computer diskettes by storing them in a maintenance-free Dry Cabinet. Our Dry Cabinets keep out moisture and dust thereby preventing mouldy growth. The humidity controllers in our Dry Cabinets consume very little electricity hence operate199 words
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Weekend food
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Article, Illustration509 1992-03-05 18 SHARON LIM - By SHARON LIM Nonya Inn is in the middle of a row of old shops in Watten Estate, off Dunearn Road. Enter No 32, Greenwood Avenue, and the first thing that hits you is its cosy atmosphere, with dimmed spot lights509 words
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Advertisement196 1992-03-05 18 Cheapest in Town 1 in Spore M in A Hawker Centre JIMMY’S BULGOGIBBQ BUFFET LAI LAI COMPLEX 42 East Coast Road, #Ol-07 Lai Lai Food Centre 5(1542) Tel: *****57 GARDEN FOOD CENTRE 30 Marina Mall #Ol-07 Marina South S(0101) Tel: *****29 SA TP $9.50 $5.00 NETT/ADULT NETT/CHILD EAT ALL YOU196 words
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Advertisement131 1992-03-05 18 p [boast duck Special THE RENOWNED Zhu Jiang Roast Duck Chilli Spare Ribs Char Siew Roast Pork Our tantalising menu will definitely satisfy your taste-buds. Come for a hearty meal with us! mmmm KAY LEE ROAST MEAT JOINT 189 Paya Lebar Road, S’pore 1440 (Opp. Citipoint Complex, next to BP131 words
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Page 18 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1992-03-05 18 U*7 f) IMI by King fMMM Syndctte. »nc Wortd ogWs r«n«fv«d THE LOCKHORNS 6\ t “THI-6 l-S MV WIFE DEFINITELY NOT a -Silent partner.**24 words
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Article, Illustration324 1992-03-05 19 SHARON LIM MEETS FOUR BOYS WHO HAVE NOTHING TO SMILE ABOUT LIFE'S the pits for these sorrowful foursome and they are suffering in silence. It is their gloomy view of the world that has caused the four boys to form a band and call themselves, wait for it...324 words
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Advertisement132 1992-03-05 19 SEAFOOD PROMOTION 1992 now at Seafood Restaurant (Master B.S. Huan Seafood Chain) 5, Changi Village Road #Ol-2063 (Next to Le Meridien Changi) Singapore 1750 15% OFF all Seafood dishes listed in the menu CRAB PRAWN FISH Lunch: 11.30 am -2.30 pm Dinner: 5.30 pm -11.00 pm No Service Charge Special132 words
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Advertisement391 1992-03-05 19 Super Save £*3 U P $4 40 $3.05 2 LI. Jatta Orange Juice U P $5 60 $4.5 2 Litre F&N Cordial y U P $2 75 2.40 565 g Flying Horse Longan w) U.p“52.20 $1.75 56Sg Narcissus Lychee [ft 2 For U.P $4 50 $3.95 300 g x 3391 words
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Article, Illustration149 1992-03-05 20 YOU do not have to go to a coffee house to sip an exotic blend of speciality coffee. At the lobby lounge of Paramount Hotel, you can try Sumatra Mandheling (s4++), Russian coffee (s7.so++), Cappuccino Mexicano ($7.50 or Monk’s coffee (s7.so++). Drink the149 words
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Advertisement512 1992-03-05 20 4# DFN V i W> G garden STe,^ The original famous Kee Ling Garden Steamboat has arrived at Bedok where you will get to enjoy different varieties of food available with two type of flavoured soup. Eat all you can at a very economical price of $B.OO nett Adult and512 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1992-03-05 20 THE LOCKHORNS r-Vj Ua 3 HA f&iNef. “IF YOU THINK WORK WA 6 3AO, WAIT UNTIL YOU HEAR WHAT HAPPENEO TO THE PLUMBING. 124 words
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Arts update
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Article, Illustration581 1992-03-05 21 YASMIN KHAN - Theatre for kids but only when they are ready By YASMIN KHAN SCREAMING and crying children have wrecked many a theatre performances. This problem is magnified in children’s theatre because one crying child could spark off a chain reaction. “It is difficult to hold a child’s attention for it can581 words
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Advertisement90 1992-03-05 21 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE DIFFERENT'IASTES Oft 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 tantalising taste of90 words
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Advertisement543 1992-03-05 21 12 th BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. anniversary Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 (ID PIONEER HAM RAYA OFFER Plus Free Gifts All Contempo Personna Hi Fi Systems At Special Bargainable Price! PERSONNA Z-A9 650 W (PMPO) DC-Z94 Double Full-Logic Auto Reverse Cassette Deck Amplifier F-Z94 Quartz-PLL Synthesizer Tuner543 words
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Page 21 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1992-03-05 21 *>Z3 THE LOCKHORNS “WE’PE H AVI NS MEATLOAF -HELP ME LIFT IT.”12 words
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Advertisement1305 1992-03-05 22 1-a Personal WANTED MATURE MALE company for backpack holiday in mid-year to Japan or China Replies assured WKE Box 356, 82 Genting Lane, 2nd Level News Centre, Singapore 1334 1-h Religious Notices CHRIST S LIFE/TEACHINGS. BIBLE study group tor O level students/new Chnsbans. Tel ’*****0 (Quek) 3 Babysitting/ Creches 7-1,305 words
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Advertisement1464 1992-03-05 23 Classified Ad Bank 13 Education/Instruction 21 Party/Wedding Services 21 Party Wedding Services EDUCATION We specialise in Mathematics Please reserve a place for yourself now! GCE MATHS Courses at affordable fees: Mathematics (Pri 1- Pri 6) $3O Mathematics (Spec/Exp) (Sec 1- Sec 4) $35 Mathematics (Normal) (Sec 1- Sec 4) $351,464 words
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