Weekend East, 4 March 1993

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    17 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 529/10/92 VOL 8 No. 8 Thursday/Sunday, March 4, 1993
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  • 389 1  -  9 winners of contest have still not called hotline By SHARON LIM A TOTAL of $47,000 worth of diamonds are waiting to be claimed. And if the winners don’t call in 12 days time, the diamonds including the top prize of diamonds set in gold
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 212 1 EmpText DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 68,500 HOMES IN THE EAST I ft K mu m ri c avj t 9 9 9 9 Picture by MOHD AZNI AHMAD MOTHER-AND-SON ACT: Six-year-old Siew San is all excited because he's co-starring with his mum in Act 3’s play “Fantastic Mr Fox". Meet how
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  • 468 2  -  Big break came when he picked up Nonya ceramics meant for the bin WEEKENDPEOPLE By FREDERICK LIM HE STARTED out selling pineapples at age 17 earning a meagre $6O a month. Now, at age 52, Mr Basman Johari, owns a “junk store” which can bring in about
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 610 2 t GOLDCOAST THAILAND PHUKET t$ 60 BRISBANE/GOLDCOAST tSEEL sl3BBrj4D/5D BANGKOK/PATTAYA FR $5BB Dep Every Thursday 13/3 15T3.19/3,3/4.17/4,24/4 7D BANGKOK/PATTAYA/CHANGMAI FR $938 %80 BRISBANE/GOLOCOAST/SYDNEY £33. $l7BB rj 3D/4D PHUKET $399 (Sydney Harbour Cruise/Blue Mountain) 3D HATYAI $339 PERTH 1 L*J k L .A kVJ-k-L'J 6/70 BEST OF PERTH FARMWORLD $ll4B 40
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 105 3 k A LARGEST SHOWROOM STOCKS BELOW COSTS ALL IMPORTED ITALY LEATHER 5 SEATER $llBB << IMPORTED ITALY LEATHER h y* L SHAPE SOFA ■e=7 si* xv > ML W/04D $l3BB 9* IE >.= If] i v,. HP*- J T ■> 5 i ir.'rrVyjy-ij M w i F VWf. ARE HEM
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  • COMMUNITYNEWS
    • 267 4  -  Tampines centre reaches out to residents By SHARON LIM SOCIAL welfare services are moving closer to the home. The Tampines Family Service Centre which provides counselling services for children and adults has built its base among HDB flats at Block 470 Tampines Street
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 193 4 Furniture, Lighting Furnishing Centre Most probably the cheapest in this area. We also specialise in Interior Decoration, Kitchen Cabinets Wardrobes, Carpets, Wall Papers etc. msm it* > mcrof'thc 4i J\Q- Best and Chcap< umiture Sc Lighting Supermarket Q size Mattress $290 Now $145 Q. size Mattress Divan $420 Jr Now
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    • 130 4 Every Thursday 238,000 readers Distributed tree with The Straits Times 82 Genting Lane. News Centre. Level 2. Singapore 1334 News Desk: 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing: 740-1151/2 SPECIAL PROMOTION! (1) Tyre Balancing (off-wheel) (2) Wheel Alignment Check New tyres:175/70x13 $6O 185/70x13 $7O 185/60x14 $95 Purchase 2 new tyres, get 1 pc free car
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 560 5 NEWSMAN TIIAVkL 9th Anniversary Special Promotion From Feb 4 May 31 1993 Special Discounts You Should Not Miss. CHINA/HONG KONG 80 Hong Kong Shenzhen Guangzhou Kunming $l6BB 60 Hong Kong Shenzhen Zhuhai Zhongshan Macau ..$1328 6/80 Hong Kong Shenzhen Guangzhou (Guilin) ...fromsl32B 90 Beijing Tianjin Chengde Bangkok $l9BB 40 Hong
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 468 6 LISE MORE THAN 5000 ISC N/ *AV[ isssfr*” NX CUSTOMERS CAN T BE WRONG With 5 conveniently located shops around Singapore, we have stocked up thousands of Laser Disc ranging from Movies (Englisn/Cninese). Sports, Documentaries. C artoons and Karaoke for sale or rental. Thousands of satisfied customers had experienced our
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    • 330 6 Where your child's education is concerned... i 0 Now your child will find real learning fun! Turn your TV into a one-to-one learning and fun centre Over 90 built-in educational activities include Six levels of Matfis activities Word problems spelling, grammar, Science Geography Musical games Fun word games Super painter
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 279 7 i W TACIAL CARE WHU OTHERS ARE STILL SELLING YOU THE HOPE, WE DELIVER THE RESULTS! Face Pigmentation, Blemishes Marks, Open Pores, Sagging Dehydrated Skin, Uneven Skin Surface, Moles, Dark Patches, Spots. Neck Fine Lines, Loose Skin, Dehydrated Skin. Beautiful Eyes Promotion pm Oe<w n:o.«r HAIR CARE A Eye Treatment
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 448 8 DRAMA “Young People’s Theatre Festival”: Local groups such as Asia in Theatre Research Circus, The Necessary Stage, Hi! Theatre, Act 3 and Dramaplus, and three foreign groups, Ra-Ra Zoo from Britain, Caza House from France and Tag Theatre will be involved in this festival. Watch out
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    • 218 8 COMMUNITY Community Clubs Kampung Kembangan (449-6022): Take part in a one-day temple tour on Sunday from 9.30 am to 4 pm. Transport provided. •Join a one-day trip to gold plating company and canning factory on March 9 from 8.45 am to 4 pm. Marine Parade
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 449 8 The only thing to keep Mazda cars running perfectly is Mazda Service. WHY?™ 's easy! There are 4 reasons which add up to plenty. Use of genuine Mazda spare parts. Professional, Mazda-trained staff who keep up to date with Mazda's car technology e.g. ABS.EGI, etc. Latest Mazda testing and repair
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 438 9 Beauty Express SLIMMING TREATMENTS Beauty Treatment An advanced and thorough treatment for improving beauty flaws such as unsightly marks, blemishes, pigmentations and others. <3 7T > X Bodyform Treatment A firming treatment for skin that has lost its elasticity. With regular sessionsand a sensible diet plan, the skin can regain
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  • HEALTHPAGE
    • 882 10  -  By Dr B S Cardiologist The heart attack article is part of East Shore Hospital’s community service. Readers who have questions relating to the topic can write to: The Editor, Health Page, WEEKENDeast, News Centre, Level 2, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334, or fax your
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    • 444 10 NATIONAL ENQUIRER A SPECTACULAR space-age machine can tell if you are likely to have a heart attack up to 20 years in advance giving you time to correct developing problems and head off the attack. “This has the potential to save
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 84 10 it. is usually conduct assessment. rrom mis mien. it, iiuwever, me principal riSK iacior, j ed by skilled physio- he will decide if coro- patient has gastric should be stopped hidden problem, therapists who will nary angiography is to problem or is allergie to immediately. How can I be sure
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  • BY THE WAY
    • 333 11  -  ROBERT TAN The writer was the former chief controller at the Board of Commissioners of Currency. ONE can learn quite a lot from coffee-shop talk and observations. I would say that the Government’s campaign for a healthy life-style, such as eating wisely, has paid off.
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    • 45 11 IVANESSEU EXCLUSIVE FABRIC COLLECTIONS Curtain Fabrics iri Raya Sal 30 SO (While Stocks Last) ..rU IMPORTED CURTAIN FABRICS BEDSPREAD UPHOLSTERY CUSHION COVER CARPET WALLCOVERING BUNDS- principal distributor TEL 345 4047 VANESSE MARKETING 221A EAST COAST ROAD S 221A EAST COAST ROAD 5(1542) Fax 348 3903
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    • 35 11 t Furniture^EJectricdlCentre 13 K| B H I 1 A 1 If V Dining Set Eg fi| furnishing centre H makes every child's E9 f It dream come true 14 f SPECIAL PRICE 51 290 M
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  • 665 12/13  -  He’s only six but he’s directing, acting and reading the script By YASMIN KHAN HE READ the script, cast himself in the play, picked the actors and the director consults him before making major changes. And he is only six. Yang Siew San who plays one of
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 373 12/13 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO BLK 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 <s> 2118 DE (21”) 2518 DE (25”) 3418 DE (34") 28-Systems Super C 3 II Picture Tube Super Woofer Automatic Voltage Regulator »Teletext Horizontal Resolution: 760 lines 1 On-Screen Display »Selectable Picture »Surround All-In-One System Nicam Digital Stereo
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    • 259 12/13 Along with thin... coupled with a nennible diet plan A Happy Family Back In Shape With our TRIMLINE Weight Loss Programme: You don't have to fear any form of starvation plan. You can continue to eat 3 sensible, nutritious meals everyday. You can expect to look good and feel good
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  • 327 14  -  By JOHN BLOSSER National Enquirer CELLULAR phones may cause deadly brain cancer but there is away to protect yourself, say experts. All it takes is a simple piece of household aluminum foil! A firestorm of controversy erupted over cellular phone safety
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 240 14 NEW ELECTRO MOTIVE FORCE PEST REPELLER MT< Hit i? «*n HTf nn «*t imuu MM* Model EM 323 *****.00 \wr %L i m/C Model EM 303 5578.00 Sec.. Make full use of your electrical wiring already installed in your premises to repel ants, termites, lizards, centipedes and many other pests
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    • 59 14 Fresh Flowers For All Occasions Dry Silk Floral Arrangements Church Wedding your design or our creation Gifts For All Occasions Floral Arrangement Courses TEL/FAX: *****86 Katong People's Complex. 112 East Coast Rd. #Ol-17 ***** PEOPLE BUY NEWSPAPERS TO READ BUT THEY READ WEEKENDeast TO BUY Call our Advertisement Dept, at
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    • 72 14 Ifie Atmosphere Creator Owr blinds provide a simple and effective method of light control and combine all the warmth and texture of drapes to bring you the ultimate in uHndoiv dressing. 25mm WOODEN BUNDS Call us today for more details and enjoy special rates during our promotion. SUNFLOWER SHADE SYSTEM
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  • FEATURE
    • 305 15  -  ‘AA has saved my marriage... tomorrow is looking brighter than it has in years’ By GARY A SCHREIBER National Enquirer MICHAEL J FOX is secretly attending AA (Alcoholic Anonymous) meetings and credits the group with saving his marriage! Booze had been turning good-natured
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 71 15 r. v %JS A 5$ jV. The Bridal and Eveiiing Gown Boutique OUR SPECIALTY is in creating classic bridal gowns of intricate bead and lace work,exquisite evening gowns and cocktail dresses. Blk 209 New Upper Changi Road #O4-641 Singapore 1646 Tel 449 5386 (Above the Oriental Emporium, Bedok Town Centre,
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    • 87 15 MOTOR SALES CENTRE 8LK3007 ÜBI ROAD 1 101-418 SINGAPORE 1440 TEL: 744 1709 (4 LINES) FAX: 748 5831 IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS Specialise in Sales and Sen/ice of Motor Cycles and Scooters, provide low interest Hire Purchasing Financing. Importers and Exporters of Motor Cycle's spare parts and accessories Insurance Agents for
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    • 161 15 HARI RAYA SPECIAL PROMOTION FREE GIFTS with purchase of FourS tar mattresses. Full range oflatest Pocketed/ Bonnell Spring Systems. V 5 Trained friendly staff to assist you in your selection. ST nt cir SPRING MATTRESS X as? 3® YWy'A//, Uu £uii mm BLK 814 a if Jleiiii BUSINESS HOURS crurar
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  • MOTHER AND CHILD
    • 332 16  - Trust your baby to learn at his own pace Just give the right setting to arouse natural curiosity By SHARON GOH WITHOUT knowing it, some parents are pushing their children too hard to the point that the kids get tummy aches, headaches, sleepless nights and even peptic ulcers. “Children have
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    • Article, Illustration
      116 17 WELL-KNOWN for its lingerie and toiletries, St Michael now moves into children’s wear with safety in mind. It claims that there are no metal parts and the buttons and dyes are non-toxic. The new range, made of high quality, hard-wearing fabrics, is both easy and practical to look
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 157 16 LOOK BEAUTIFUL NATURALLY PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INCLUDE: Latest Regeneration Treatment for Marks, Serious Scar, Blemishes, Pigmentation Chicken-Pox Marks Intensive Treatments for Dark Eye Ring, Eye Bags, Wrinkles Milia Seed Permanent Hair Removal Skin Whitening (Face Body) Effective Eye Lashes Lengthening Revital Treatment for Sagging Facial Muscle, Eye Bag Double Chin Bust
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 44 17 WEEKENDeast is distributed to 68,500 homes with The Straits Times every Thursday Call our Marketing Team hr more details. Dan Tan *****70 Nancy Ng *****51 William Phua *****45 Jill Lum *****46 Sheila Sim *****47 Vincent Chong *****48 Carina Ng *****80 Fazilah *****50 Lin *****52
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    • 138 17 Infant aren fry massage A tradition that needs to he re-kindled amongst modern parents to improve parent/child relationship to strengthen primary organ system to help cope with physical strains in growth and sporting activities to help cope with stress from studies for details: JY HEALTH CONSULTANTS 10c Hamilton Rd S(0820)
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    • 112 17 f And there was light... w- ■P I *3 "r4 THE CROWD in front of Joo Chiat Complex awaiting the strike of the kentong (wooden gong). See Page 18 <; SELfIMAT HflRI RflYfl fIIDILFITRI J TAWARAN ISTIMEWA HARI RAYA SPECIfIL DISCOUNT!! 10-4.0% from Ist Mor-31 Mar 93 m r* mmh*m
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  • HARI RAYA AIDILFITRI SPECIAL
    • 151 18  -  SHARON GOH THE streets of Geylang Serai were set ablaze with one strike of the Malay kentong (wooden gong) last Saturday. This year’s Hari Raya light-up, fuelled by $140,000 from the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, stretches from Geylang Road to Changi Road,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 307 18 -jfiYfiM j PfiNQGfiNQ < SuHfiTßflN f Chosen by Top Food Columnist, Margaret Chan, as the Top 8 A Best Chicken in Singapore. r A- i 'iT aop Indonesian i A Restaurant 899 East Coast Rd S'pore 1545 Tel 443 23Y4 Business Hours Mon Sun (lOom -10 pm) Treknology Bikes 3
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    • 88 18 'b V o a m o I <ns >*/ Model: UK 8 PUB APPROVED TRADE-IN YOUR OLD WATER HEATER WORTH $BB Latest improved model with 8 years guarantee Suitable for low and high water pressure Advanced electronic temperature control knob Built-in safety device, auto-thermal cut off Equipped with shower kit
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
    • 146 19 ENJOY the full flavour of crisp handmade pizzas baked in a brick oven which is heated up with firewood. Choose from pizza al tonno with tuna, spring onions and bell pepper for toppings, and hot favourite pizza diavolo with chilli-spiced sausage, tomatoes and cheese, to
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    • 577 20  -  By FREDERICK LIM TRANSPORT yourself into another time and place when you walk into this restaurant. Unfinished walls, 200-year-old furniture and beautiful handcarved columns make it not just another restaurant but a total dining experience. Decorated to look like a trader’s home, it
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 201 19 u i k Every $lOO spent on March 1 to April 30, you’ll be entitled to a $2O voucher for your next visit. For your utmost pleasure, you can dine and sing at our special karaoke room. Effortable Prices Assured.®****-* SEAFOOD NMM PMK RESTAURANT SINGAPORE 1000 East Coast Park Singapore
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    • 100 19 Come on down and try our,.. me great Me m d w A 4 s HOT FRESHLY STEAMED BUNS Buns so small, they can be eaten at one go We have three outlets to serve you better. Outlet 1 w 358 Joo Chiat Road Tel: *****20 W Outlet 2 80
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 203 20 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE DIFFERENT TASTES Oft Our Home-cooked /’eranakan Specialities: Mnd many other .savoury dishes... No service charge and no hidden extras...just the food. Be different, taste the difference! JACKIE’S BOWL 542 East Coast Road. Singapore 1545. Tsl: 241-6518 Opening hours: 10 am to 12 midnight daily. Dine in air-conditioned
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    • 92 20 I HAVE GIVEN YOU THE FASTEST CLAYPOT IN THE EAST. I HAVE CREATED THE ONLY X-rated CLAYPOT IN SINGAPORE. AND NOW MAY I INTRODUCE MYSELF AS THE SABO KING I CANT ADVERTISE IN CANTONESE, HOWEVER IN CANTONISH, CLAYPOT IS "SABO" NEXT TIME YOU THINK CLAYPOT RICE, REMEMBER THE SABO KING
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 855 21 i Kl a CL'ASSIF.IT-D S URPI/EMIENITi BRADLEY NO.l, Marine Parade, #O7-05,Parkway TIITADC BuildersS(ls44 > Tel: *****34 TUTORS Registered with Ministry of Education ATTENTION TO ALL FOREIGN STUDENTS Intensive Tutoring in English, Maths, Second Language for foreign learners preparing for admission to Singapore schools in 1993/1994. (15hrs per week) Student pass
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1673 23 CLASSIFIEDadbank74O-1152 i mm YOi 13-D EDUCATION: ART COURSES PAPER CLAY MODELLING commencing Saturday, 6th March 93 at 2pm Call *****00 or page *****09. 13-E EDUCATION: MUSIC COURSES EMMANUEL MUSIC SCHOOL offers piano, organ, guitar, violin Children art/music classes one to one coaching from $5O. Blk 215 Bedok Central Tel *****38
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 845 24 COMPUTER WHEEL ALIGNMENT TYRE SALES SERVICE ELECTRONIC RUST EVADING DEVICE PAINT SHINE TREA TMENT AUTO GROOMING PROFESSIONAL AUTO SERVICES MOTOGARD MORE THAN IV2 DOZEN OF HIGHLY SKILLED MEN GIVE YOU QUALITY JOB UNMATCHED BY OTHERS IN THE AUTO SERVICING INDUSTRIES OIL FILTER PACKAGE FRENCH MADE SUPER MOTOR OIL AND ORIGINAL
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