Weekend East, 6 January 1995
1995-01-06
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Weekend East
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Title Section15 1995-01-06 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 128/10/94 VOL 10 Nfcl Friday, January 6,199515 words
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Advertisement208 1995-01-06 1 DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 75,000 HOMES IN THE EAST INSIDE GOING PLACES: Page 6 GEOFACTS: Page 8 CENTRESTAGE: Page 11 WEEKLY UPDATE: Page 12 THEATRE: Page 16 PAGE: Page 18 EDS: Pages 26 27 CLA Hi Shame of Tampines Teens new $l3 million state-of-the-art regional library topsy-turvy <k> <*> u ■2208 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration537 1995-01-06 2 MARGUERITA TAN - By MARGUERITA TAN BOOKS ripped apart, magazine pages torn out, computers jammed, headphones destroyed and bean bags torn apart. The $13.4 million state-of-the-art Tampines Regional Library is just a month old but it has to deal with these costly acts of vandalism.537 words
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Article161 1995-01-06 4 4 It can be real irritating when you are reading a novel and the important pages are missing. It’s terrible that it’s happening to a new library. These people have to learn to be civilised. If they really want the book or magazine, then they should161 words
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Article366 1995-01-06 4 CHILDREN running and jumping, talking loudly and scattering books everywhere. This is a regular playroom scene on a busy day at the newly-opened Tampines Regional Library. Library staff are doing their best to sort out the books while concerned users are controlling their temper. Within366 words
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Advertisement393 1995-01-06 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006 Tampines Street 93, #Ol-212, Singapore 1852 Fax: 781 6702 Tel: 783 2332 PROFESSIONAL AUTO SERVICES For as little as $33 ($43 for Continental made cars) and 10 minutes, you can have your car serviced at Motogard. FUEL INJECTION DIAGNOSTIC REPAIR Fuel injection393 words
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Advertisement122 1995-01-06 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD I MOTOGARD For as little as $33 and 10 mins, you can have your car serviced by us. This package includes 4 litres of ELF Super Engine Oil, an original filter and a reminder for your next oil change. $33 OIL FILTER For the demanding driver who needs122 words
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Advertisement252 1995-01-06 4 AFTER 9 9 m y BEFORE 7 Days To Beautiful Skin--100% Herbal v.M$ mm .•roffffc. neodernw With our patented "Neoderma Biopeeling" facial treatment, tired and blemished skin can take on a new lease. And in its place, healthy, revitalised and fresh complexion. This breakthrough in herbal beauty has revolutionised the252 words
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Advertisement98 1995-01-06 4 Every Friday 75,000 copies Distributed free with The Straits Times 82 Genting Lane, News Centre, Level 2, Singapore 1334 News Desk: 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing: 740-1151/2 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really trust, Unlimited attention we give, Totally Reliable we mean. NEW OUTLET SOGO TAM PINES 12 Tampines Central 1 DBS98 words
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Advertisement556 1995-01-06 5 V X S ww s X r X N S X X s Over Lunar New Year At Parkway Parade... EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF OWNING A SMALL BANK Oink! It's a lovely piggy bank which we're giving away.* We have made an incision on Piggy and Porky so you can556 words
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GOINGPLACES
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Article, Illustration484 1995-01-06 6 MARGUERITA TAN - Get set for great skiing, a calm snow adventure DESTINATION WS ik 6B» \3$ KOREA By MARGUERITA TAN /F YOU are planning to get away from the rush of the coming Chinese New Year, take the opportunity to absorb some serenity and maybe enjoy some484 words
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Advertisement641 1995-01-06 6 NEW SHAN HOLIDAYS ip 001-08/11 City Plaza 810 Geylang Road (Opp Paya Lebar MRT Station) 5{1440) < *2O Maxwell Road 001-02 Maxwell House S(0106) 745-9333 220-4924 CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL 1995 Jr* TAIWAN f W /8D TAIWAN CIOQQ 29/1,3/2, os, AOO \x> GENTING 2D3N BUS FR $59 (Daily Departure) 3D4N641 words
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Advertisement270 1995-01-06 7 SIGILAP CENTRE T t T Ist Dec '94 to 30th Jan '95 SIGLAP CENTRE on" Ul *HAhi/) 5^ A /O A sT Ist Prize 6 Days Package Tour for 2 to Australia EB O 2/»</ Prize Pearl and Diamond Necklace (Sponsored by “jewellers Jr/ Prize 3 days Package Tour for270 words
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Article, Illustration176 1995-01-06 8 HE DIDN’T know that his parents sent in his name for a contest. But the surprise was nothing compared with the news that he had won the first prize in WEEKENDeast’s Christmas Spee contest. Insurance agent Chia Wee Keong, 29, a regular176 words
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Article, Illustration190 1995-01-06 8 Where is the t Near Abroad? NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC rhe “near abroad” the English translation of “blizhneye zarubezhye, a geopolitical term coined by post-Soviet Russia encompasses all the newly independent nations of the old Soviet Union. Troublesome for some, the term is used by Moscow to make a clear distinction190 words
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Advertisement66 1995-01-06 8 Carpet Flooring from $1.50 P.S.F Carpet Bed $l6OO/- $2500/-Wall-paper, Blinds, Curtain, Custom-made Furniture si m an E 002-37 Katong People's Complex S'pore (1542) Tel: 344 4408 Pager: 701 5499 (Richard Um) AERO FURNISHING CENTRE 80 Marine Parade Rd #O3-27 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 mam rTf Furniture ElutricalCwtrt DINING SET i66 words
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Advertisement553 1995-01-06 9 Cable, Racing Disc Rotor, Hydraulice ABS Jackspeed 9.2 mm High Performance Cable, Racing Disc Rotor, Hydr^ r wr r rn mr wTm AUTOMOBILE (S) PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St 93 #Ol-202, S’pore 1852 (Behind Safra) Tel: *****28 (6 Lines) Fax: *****09 LINES: 4228 J Step o %v \v p-553 words
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Advertisement395 1995-01-06 10 \He tan make von morn attractive, VW w VMII MMMHMw Tww MMMrOw WmmwOmmWmmwVVjp any wfljf/ many ways*»» Chinese New Year Promotion. Look out for our free gifts and hongbaos to be given away! SPECIAL HERBAL EYE CARE TREATMENT 5 Treatments: Usual $275 New 128 SPECIAL PROBLEM-FACE TREATMENT 5 Treatments: Usual395 words
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CENTRESTAGE
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Article, Illustration377 1995-01-06 11 JOYCE PAUL - We are all living a lie, saysTeater Artistik By JOYCE PAUL THE world’s a stage and we are all actors acting scenes of our lives in it. People live in a world of pretence and shun away from the truth. They are not themselves. Amid all this confusion,377 words
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Advertisement66 1995-01-06 11 NEW YEAR SALE up to 70% OFF a H&W INTERNATIONAL OnMid i Drtti ipmuatJ Miss Singapore International 1994 Manufacturer Wholesaler Retailer o iao i i s rrnrri For more information: 5000 F Marine Parade Road, #Ol-26, Laguna Park, Singapore 1544 Tel: *****68 Fax: *****44 Business Hours: Mon-Sat (9am to 6pm)66 words
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Advertisement564 1995-01-06 11 15 th BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL Anniversary BLK 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 YST-SWI2O Active Servo Processing Subwoofer System •Two 18cm Spruce Paper Cone Multi-Range Drivers Adjustable High-Cut Filter (40-140 Hz Continuously Variable) Anti-Magnetic Shielding Output Power: 70W (sohms) Frequency Response: 21-160 Hz (-10 dB) DSP-A2070 YAMAHA 7-Channel A564 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article, Illustration75 1995-01-06 12 Exhibition Coffee shop Antiques January 11,11.30 am to 4.30 pm. Heng Huat Lee Eating House, Block 496, Jurong West Street 41, #01 -82. Free admission. Relive the past in this unusual one-day exhibition which will highlight memorabilia of “old comer” coffee shops in Singapore. Paraphernalia on display75 words
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Article426 1995-01-06 12 DRAMA “The Nightingale” Tomorrow at 10.30 am, 2.30 and 7.30 pm; Sunday at 2.30 and 7.30 pm; and Jan 13 and 14 at 7.30 pm. Drama Centre. sloatTicketCharge outlets or call 734-9090. An all-time favourite by Hans Christian Andersen, the story takes place in the land of426 words
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Advertisement266 1995-01-06 12 COMPARE!!! ...which would you rather buy? PACO vs Other Japanese Pianos 1. Height: 121 cm (Exam Model) 2. Solid spruce soundboard for rich natural resonant tone (Area: 1890 sq inch) 3. Hand-made, for responsive repetitive touch with depth, in N.Korea. Q.C in Japan 4. No internal plastic parts 5. Solid266 words
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Advertisement36 1995-01-06 12 ernica Hairdressing Beauty Salon Training Centre Mon-Fri 12.00 Noon 7.30 pm Sat Holiday 9.30 am 6.00 pm Closed on Sunday, Labour, Vesak National Days Blk 209 Bedok Centre #O3-633 5(1646) TEL: 242-0620 449-9070 i S »i36 words
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Advertisement659 1995-01-06 13 BRING US YOUR OLD. BRING HOME THE NEW. THE GREAT AUDIO HOUSE TRADE-IN Trade in any used TV, Hi-Fi System or Mini Hi-Fi* and we’ll give you $317 towards any purchase of our unbeatable Home Theatre Karaoke System packages. We also have a wide variety of top name brands at659 words
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Advertisement635 1995-01-06 14/15 D afcs-. m r HERSHEYS Gift Pack Chocolate 387.5 g Huppy SMART Pineapple Tart 400 g iy& New 090 000 ax X mZLJsFLYING HORSE Lychees in Syrup 565 g 1 75 J JLT PP Coconut Cookies (NP) 250 g T?1 *-ft Wf 'lr 5. 45 1 B -41 Pr; 1635 words
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HOMETHEATRE
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Article, Illustration385 1995-01-06 16 WOLF THIS is one of Hollywood’s more entertaining werewolf films to make it to the big screens here. And why not, with the stunning Michelle Pfeiffer and mesmerising Jack Nicholson pairing up. Nicholson plays Will Randall, a near-retire-ment Manhattan book editor who is385 words
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Advertisement236 1995-01-06 16 A New Year With A New You At Feline De Beauty (Ladies Only) Enjoy our Executive Treatment Facial which helps to give new life to the skin and regain a glowing complexion at only $25 (usual -$45) OTHER SERVICES: Facial (All Skin Types) Body Scrub Massage Body Reduction (Spot Full236 words
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Advertisement86 1995-01-06 16 ARTS LASER DISC CENTRE ARTS VIDEO PTE LTD Tel: 582-1383 Block 441 #Ol-88 Ptasir RisDr6(lBsl) Daily opening hrs: 9.30 am -9.30 pm NETS Rental of LDs with or without coupons. Wide selections of movies and latest updates. Attractive rental rates for coupons with no expiring date. Karaoke LDs for sale,86 words
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Advertisement25 1995-01-06 16 “Remains of the Day” is now available for rent while “Chasers” and “Wolf” will be released on January 18 and 25 respectively at video outlets.25 words
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Advertisement163 1995-01-06 17 SL/ |SZ//?£-M// UPON PM UCKY-DIP w %L SE WITH y s. MX-S5O Compact Component System JVC R 7H55 Sensor Convention Microwave Oven C-21Z GR-SV3 Movie Camera I li R 8H54 Sensor Grill Convention Microwave Oven UX-C7 Micro Component System CXT) recnogas D AF-903S (includes installation) r ES roc i mp163 words
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HEALTHPAGE
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501 1995-01-06 18 The first two parts of this report, on December 2 and December 16, dealt with the nutritional needs of the elderly. In this concluding part, Dietician Ong Eng Gim, of East Shore Hospital, looks at the other factors and problems affecting senior citizens.501 words
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Article, Illustration353 1995-01-06 18 Henry Osiecki - HEALTH TODAY ASK Henry Osiecki Henry Osiecki is an authority on nutrition and dietetics. He is based in Queensland, Australia. CAN progress of the cataracts be del* ayed? I am in my seventies and am anxious to preserve my sight. In senile cataracts, glucose or353 words
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Advertisement234 1995-01-06 18 Christmas Spree Contest Results I st 2 return economy tickets to Brisbane 1 pair Aries Gold 8903 watches. Winner: Chia Wee Keong (*****12 G) 2nd Johnson A2 Air Bike 1 pair Aries Gold 8903 watches Winner: Toy Pei Li (*****79 H) 3rd 4th: Alex Pep-Deck Health Equipment +1 pair Aries234 words
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Advertisement72 1995-01-06 18 CjfAfti HUMMfj to, CMflilHL ftUlf IWiTTt jin tiffi lltn^ T»: 3 Rooms /i We specialise in: Interior Design Custom-Made Furniture Residential/ Commercial Project General Renovation Ceramic Broken Marble $2BOO $4200 5 Rooms $4400 $5200 Executive Masionette $5600 $6400 ■s2loo $3BOO Tel: 345-9409/345-9760 Pager: 502-9594 Mr Cheong Open daily 9.30am-8.30pm including72 words
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Advertisement107 1995-01-06 18 Give your life some style. Be a successful hair stylist. Hair. Every woman’s pride. Many go to great lengths to look good. Some take short cuts. Whatever the fancy, it’s big business styling other people’s hair. You can learn and develop the necessary skill and flair with us: 8-month hairdressing107 words
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Advertisement282 1995-01-06 19 Say Goodbye to Problem Skin and Let your Natural Beauty Shine! v ntroducing Sothys Institute treatments that work modern-day miracles on women's age-old beauty problems. Administered only by trained and approved Sothys aestheticians. OXYGENATING Purifies, renew and repairs Even Skin tone Lightens Pigmentation SKIN RADIANCE Refreshes illuminate the skin Radiant282 words
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Advertisement146 1995-01-06 19 I3T s. i gf' It's too dangerous to do your tricks on public roads the police are clamping down on this. Have fun at the Kallang Rollers instead it's Singapore's latest aircon skating centre. Skaters with 30 used tickets qualify for a 20% discount card. Apply for our V.I.P. card146 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration207 1995-01-06 19 HOLD on to your hats, “Peter Pan” is coming to town. The eternally young Cliff Richard will be staging a concert to celebrate his 35th Anniversary Greatest Hits Tour to coincide with the release of his Hit List Double Album featuring 37 memorable tracks at the207 words
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Article38 1995-01-06 19 IN OUR story “Herald Xmas with a nutty loaf” (WEEKENDeast, December 23, Page 21), we said the Gardenia sandwich loaf is priced at $3.50. The loaf is priced at $3.80. We are sorry for the error.38 words
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Article, Illustration237 1995-01-06 21 Backstage peek at the new ‘Batman’ film HOLY COW, Batman, here’s a sexy sneak preview! Drew Barrymore and “L A Law” star Debi Mazar play Sugar and Spice who are not so nice in the new film “Batman Forever”. The actresses are two of the new super villains237 words
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Article, Illustration454 1995-01-06 22 Why he is the No 1 funnyman in the US NATIONAL ENQUIRER TIM ALLEN is just an “ordinary Joe” and that’s what makes him the hottest star in America! He has an amazing appeal because he plays a traditional family man at a timeNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 454 words
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Advertisement724 1995-01-06 20 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Yes. we're hack again! This time 6 MONTHS KKEE RENTAL OF LASER MOVIES for all purchases above SI.S(X). Special Pri\ ileges: For our Valued Customers w ho have in the 6 months purchased over S 1.5(H). please produce your receipt and claim for I month's free rental! Come724 words
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Advertisement280 1995-01-06 21 ffli Another Road To Good Health Is Through THE FEET! Introducing Lu Ultra Massager that uses the ancient concept Of Foot Reflexology 4 in 1 Function 1. Function Of Magnetic Wave Fights Off fatigue, alleviate tension muscle aches 2. Function Of Vibrator Renewed Energy from feet through to the body280 words
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Advertisement121 1995-01-06 22 n'"hi W/ Privilege Club (3 1 r> Anniversary* Celebration Ofhf s You are invited to join our latest Hair Style cum Beauty Seminar Held: Date: 8.1.95 (Sunday) Time: 2 spm Place: Westin Stamford Our prizes to be won include: Air-tickests, T.V., Mini compo set, Fashion watches, etc. ''l m w121 words
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Advertisement79 1995-01-06 22 FULL BODY CARE TREATMENT It consists of the following: 8 sessions of Full Body Massage 8 Full Body Wraps 8 applications of Thermo-Blankets 3 sessions in 1, lasts 1 hr. 15 min. Before 55 Kg After 45 Kg Full Body Shaping at $650 only Fully guaranteed on inch weight loss79 words
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Advertisement442 1995-01-06 23 J LUNAR NEW YEAR SALES All items purchased comes with FREE GIFTS All prices exclude GST ALSO, Win $60,000 Cash Superdollar Stretcher Draws with every $5O purhase of items. Gold Star Frost Free 2 Door Refrigerator GR-222 $499 GR-252 $558 GR-272 $678 GR-312 $748 GR-562 $1368 GR-362 $938 GR-412 $9BB442 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration346 1995-01-06 24 SUZANNAH ALI - Thin as paper, it crumbles at the slightest touch By SUZANNAH ALI LIGHT and easy on the stomach. That’s how I would describe the paper thosai served at Devi Banana Leaf Restaurant, tucked away in a corner of Ceylon Road in Katong, about346 words
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Article, Illustration480 1995-01-06 25 MARGUERITA TAN - Deli offers sandwiches, pastries and cookies normally served only in hotels and as airline food By MARGUERITA TAN MARINE PARADE residents don’t have to worry about “bread-and-butter issues” any more. They can now go to a delicatessen which opened recently in Marine Parade.480 words
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Advertisement180 1995-01-06 24 Bakedy JUNCTIH Where passionate expressions and gastronomic imaginations meet to satisfy your fondest adventure into breads, cakes, pastries, sweets savouries, Malay kuehs. Qecipes of the east and the west All under one roof. Totally halal! Drop in and live again! Bakery Junction Blk 58 Marine Crescent #Ol-61 Singapore 1544 Tel:180 words
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Advertisement157 1995-01-06 24 Palace Singapore tr» PitRestaurants 1000, East Coast Park Way, East Coast Recreation Centre 1544. (Next to Pizza Hut Regent Bowl) A Business Hours: 11.30 am -3pm& 5 pm -11 pm For reservation, please call *****88/*****10 Karaoke VIP room Private Function Ample Parking Lots (parking coupon is redeemable) (subject to 10%157 words
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Advertisement49 1995-01-06 25 M *P m r ■r> L 4 Nett onward call Mr. Choo, Mr. How for reservation SHANGHAI PALACE Seafood Restaurant Excelsior Hotel Level 4, Coleman Street, Singapore 0617 (Near to Registary of Marriages) Tel: *****28,*****25 DATES FULLY BOOKED BY WEDDING PACKAGE: March 95: 2,4, 5,6,9,11, 12,18,19, 20,21,25,26 •»9 949 words
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Advertisement169 1995-01-06 25 The best of Race Course Road is now in Katong... DEVI BANANA LEAF Our fish-head curry is famous. So, too, is our breakfast/ tea menu comprising: Plain Thosai Onion Thosai Egg Thosai Masala Thosai Paper Thosai Rava Thosai Coffee Tea 7 m .|0 pm) (from 7 am r Our ever-popular169 words
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Advertisement1533 1995-01-06 26 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE COMMUNITY DIARY Kg Chal Chee CC (241-9878) Marine Parade CC (344-7577) Siglap CC (241-1925) Tamplnes North CC (783-2900) Libraries Others A DEMONSTRATION ON New Year vegetarian dishes will be conducted tomorrow from 2.30 to 5.30 pm. Charge: $9.27 LEARN TO MAKE mouthwatering dian xin on1,533 words
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Advertisement1717 1995-01-06 27 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE TO BEttER BUtS AND SERVICES 78 TUITION G /PHONICS WORKSHOP FOR KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN Course emphasises on Speech Clarity Comprehension Skills Correct Grammar Usage Pronunciation Listening Skills Also Available: ENGLISH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME CREATIVE WRITING COURSES for other levels. Courses are organised by Grace L. Tan, author1,717 words
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Advertisement174 1995-01-06 28 A Lovdy Figure, A Beautiful Fact A Total New Look Could Be Yours At trimYline 9 m 'V: JUis New Year Ci Looking good and confident comes naturally when you are SLIM. So why not try TRIMLINE’S HEALTHY DIET PLAN. f Eat 3 nutritious meals every day and yet lose174 words
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