Weekend East, 27 January 1995
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Weekend East
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Title Section, Illustration17 1995-01-27 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 128/10/94 VOL 10 No. 4 Friday, January 27, 199517 words
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Advertisement316 1995-01-27 1 DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 75,000 HOMES IN THE EAS HATS OFF TO A GOLDEN GIRL Page 5 LINING UP IN THE MORNING I-'' fi i f 1 4r 1 LINING UP IN THE NIGHT i ■>n umoe WEEKENDeaet wishes its readers a Gong Xi Fa Cai. There is no jM&t M316 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration447 1995-01-27 2 MARGUERITA TAN - JUST SOME OF THE THINGS THEY WOULD DO TO HELP GIRL... By MARGUERITA TAN Marine Parade resident offers to pick up Samantha Changi Airport shift wants to drive her to school Old woman offers says she II take Samantha by family offers tolet447 words
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Article, Illustration436 1995-01-27 4 JOYCE PAUL - By JOYCE PAUL JOHNNY ANG, the quadriplegic mouth artist, will give a talk on selling even though he has never sold anything in his life. The 55-year-old will face about 4,000 people to tell them how to be better sales people. Mr Ang, who436 words
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Article, Illustration390 1995-01-27 7 WHEELCHAIRBOUND Mary Clamser couldn. walk at all until she was struck by lightning and cured! Now, Mary, 42 who fell victim to multiple sclerosis at age 19 walks briskly around. She said: “I’ve folded up my wheelchair and put it way.390 words
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Article, Illustration527 1995-01-27 18 MARGUERITA TAN - By MARGUERITA TAN THE bak kua is king in the Year of the Pig. Long queues have been spotted at nearly all the bak kua shops we visited in the past two weeks. At one popular shop527 words
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144 1995-01-27 18 Fisherman’s lost dentures turn up 3 months later in a fish COR STOOP thought he had seen the last of his false teeth when they fell overboard on a fishing trip. But they turned up three months later when the fish that swallowed them was caught. The 60-year-old Amsterdam sportsman144 words
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Advertisement33 1995-01-27 2 £1 Wishing You A Happy prosperous New Year MOTOGARD Our Company will be closed from 28th January to sth February 1995 Please come again on 6TH FEBRUARY 1995 MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD33 words
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Advertisement286 1995-01-27 4 Hate the idea of getting your car "Cut-up", then you need Ultimate sound's Precision Crafted Plate Car Speaker. Designed to go into original speaker well provided by car manufacturers. This speakers are designed, engineered and manufactured in the USA to suit most vehicles. 7 T To further enhance the sound286 words
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Advertisement128 1995-01-27 4 I WE EKE Nr *-1 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 Leave your car with the Professionals In today's competitive market, our Company delivers only the best. We have a team ol128 words
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WEEKENDPEOPLE
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Article, Illustration350 1995-01-27 5 MARGUERITA TAN - Hats off to this golden girl... and Bian is the only ‘thorn’ among the roses By MARGUERITA TAN LIFE’S still great after 60. That’s what Madam Helen Tan, of Serangoon Gardens, believes. At 74, she is the oldest member of the 80-strong People’s Association (PA) Senior Citizens’ Movement, one of350 words
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Advertisement88 1995-01-27 5 pp Y> BISHAN FISHING RESORT 500-502, Sin Ming Ave, Bishan Park 1 Singapore 2056 Te1:*****53 Fresh Water Fishing Competition Date: 4*i Feb 1995(Saturday) Time: 10am-spm Venue: Bishan Park 1, Sin Ming Ave Over 2000 kg fresh water fishes:Toman(Snakehead), Bighead Carp(Song), Grassy and Cat-fish (each min. 3 kg), will be released88 words
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GOINGPLACES
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Article, Illustration464 1995-01-27 6 MARGUERITA TAN - DESTINATION AUSTRALIA By MARGUERITA TAN /T MAY not be as popular as Sydney or Melbourne, but Australia’s national capital is a city worth visiting. Located 306 km south-west of Sydney and 655 km north-east of Melbourne, Canberra is a spacious modem city with landscaped parks and464 words
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Advertisement463 1995-01-27 6 ja NEW SHAN HOLIDAYS jo 001-08/11 City Plaza 810 Geylang Road (Opp Paya Lebar MRT Station) S( 1440) < *2O Maxwell Road 001-02 Maxwell House S(0106) >\745-9333 CHINESE NEW YEAR SPECIAL 1995 TAIWAN t W ft SD/BDTAIWAN tiMQ 30/1,3/2, frsloZo GENTING 2D3N BUSfr s49 o 3D GENTING AIR CONFIRM FLIGHT...463 words
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Advertisement480 1995-01-27 7 LUNAR NEW YEAR GOING MPH is ushering in the Year of the Pig with festive activities for the family at its Parkway Parade branch. 0 SPECIAL DISCOUNTS Purchases of $33 or more will entitle the customer to 12% discount on ‘books, a reduced charge of $1 to have a picture480 words
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WEEKLYUPDATE
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Article, Illustration216 1995-01-27 8 When does the New Year begin? NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Champagne corks pop in the Western., world on Jan. 1, but the firecrackers in Asia won’t be set off until a month later. They will herald the lunar New Year: Hsin Nien in China, Tet in Vietnam, Suhl in Korea. The216 words
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Article352 1995-01-27 8 DRAMA “Red Packets” Today at 12.30. Shell Theatrette. Free admission. Five teenagers are caught up with family Lunar New Year preparations, a tradition that is dead to them. To be presented in English, Mandarin and dialects, it will also show the many colourful aspects of Chinese traditions. Presented352 words
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Advertisement120 1995-01-27 8 UNEVEN Tyre Wear OR your car PULLING To One Sidell 0 se are signs that your car requires a total wheel-alignment check These For safety and comfort check your wheel-alignment regularly COMPUTERISED 4-WHEEL ALIGNMENT s4tte*tioK THotontot 'tf&vt-&*d O^ei Hot *7o Ss HUooed! Package A 4 pcs Yokohama tyres 707 175/70-13120 words
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Advertisement105 1995-01-27 8 HARII RAYA Hari Raya (3 March '95) is a grand occasion for Muslims. It's a time for a shopping binge. WEEKENDeast will publish a shopping guide on 17 &24 February '95, targeted at the substantial Muslim community living in the east where WEEKENDeast circulates (75,000 free copies with The Straits105 words
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New Year Celebrations
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Article, Illustration265 1995-01-27 9 CELINE TAN - By CELINE TAN MANY restaurants are serving their own versions of yu sheng, so which one should you try? If you like your food with a fruity flavour, check out the two main types of raw Fish salad available at Victoria City265 words
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Article, Illustration310 1995-01-27 9 IT BARBECUES 5,000 kg of dried pork during the festive season. Demand is high because rou gan is a festive snack and this 16-year-old business has ensured its success because it bears in mind two important qualities fragrance and tenderness310 words
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152 1995-01-27 9 NO NEED to feel guilty about eating your favourite rou gan this year. A vegetarian version of this festive snack, Xiang Xiang vegetarian barbecued dried pork, is now in the market. The manufacturer claims that it is152 words
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Article, Illustration234 1995-01-27 10 HAVE your picture taken in traditional Chinese garb, get hong bao with your surname printed on them and find out the intricacies of Chinese culture this weekend. Bookstore MPH Parkway Parade has a store of activities to tell you about the Lunar New Year. Senior manager Mr234 words
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Article, Illustration210 1995-01-27 14 TOSS to prosperity at home without having to prepare your own yu sheng. Just pack a take-away raw fish salad. One ready-packed yu sheng to try is Sin Hwa Dee Foodstuffs Industry’s from your neighbourhood supermarket. The fa cai yu sheng is enough210 words
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Article, Illustration423 1995-01-27 15 CELINE TAN - Lucky menu to usher in Year of the Pig By CELINE TAN BEAT the crowd in the city area this Lunar New Year and dine at Yishun instead. Located near the MRT station and on the top floor of a multistorey car park, this three-year-old423 words
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265 1995-01-27 15 MARGUERITA TAN - Coming together over raw fish for 30 years now MARGUERITA TAN FOR 30 years now, four master chefs cum restaurant owners have been meeting regularly to discuss recipes. And one annual discussion concerns mainly the Lunar New Year raw fish dish oryu sheng. Chefs Sin Leong, Tham Yui Kai, Lau265 words
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Advertisement102 1995-01-27 9 *1 Oxygen Performance i j Disposable Lens fc rnurnum Parkway Parade 80, Marine Parade Road, #B 1-057, Singapore 1544. CARE FOR rjh WI r£r> WJ Call: *****52, *****19 Business hrs: Open Daily from 10.30 am to 10.00 pm We specialise in contact lens and prescribed glasses. Equipped with fully computerised102 words
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Advertisement120 1995-01-27 10 SI Have a fuss-free New Year Celebration with Us. Let us do the cooking instead. We have different types of menu to suit your taste buds. Pre-Chinese New Year Set Menu from $238 onwards. Reunion Set Menu from $268 onwards. Yu Sheng Menu from 28/1/95 onwards. Sing your heart out120 words
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Advertisement104 1995-01-27 10 We can make yew mere attractive, my way, many ways... vST 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 Now $l2B SPECIAL PROBLEM-FACE TREATMEN 5 Treatments: Usual $355 Now $l9B SPECIAL SKIN REVITALISING104 words
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Advertisement252 1995-01-27 14 mm ir 'ik mW't' Bessily Beauty Services Training Centre Blk 27A Chai Chee Road #Ol-371 2nd floor) Singapore 1646. Tel: *****47 *****05 v M m For once be a happy loser like May Chong. Ms. May Chong was self-consciously excessive in most areas. Then, someone recommended her the Bessily wayjo252 words
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Advertisement17 1995-01-27 14 CRISTOFORI SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS #O3-01 Funan Centre, North Bridge Road Tel: *****21 MUSIC ART COURSES AVAILABLE17 words
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Advertisement129 1995-01-27 15 CHINESE NEW YEAR SALES «New Tyres: 1 pc 175/70 x 13 $65 1 pc 185/70 x 13 $75 1 pc 185/60x 14 $B5 (Prices Inclusive of GST) Includes FREE: 1) Off Wheel Balancing 2) Wheel Alignment Check 3) Brakes Check Package offer for Japanese car servicing. Change oil filter A129 words
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Advertisement57 1995-01-27 15 Qood Fortune Aw At Lion City Coffee FA CAI Y \J SHENQ $14.20 onw NEW YEAR SUPER Mixed Claypot Rice Seafood Claypo Beef Claypot Rice Pork-Ribs Seafood Tanghoon Cja from 23 Jan to 13 Feb FISH) YPOT :u LION CITY 15 Tanjong Katong For Reservations, Call 744 8111 *Ample parking57 words
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Advertisement221 1995-01-27 15 WAH SHENG HEALTH FOOO ENTERPRISE 100, Jalan Sultan #O5-41 Sultan Plaza S(0719) Tel: 293-1289 REISHI, the mysterious plant, has been popular for thousands of years in the Orient. Today, its incredible ingredients, and its remarkable effects for the human body are talked about more than its revitalizing role in the221 words
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MODERN HOMES
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Article, Illustration150 1995-01-27 16 YOUR emotions on glass, that’s what Synergraphic designs are all about. You can choose from 10 designs Mindscape, Abstracted, Masquerade, Empathy, Contemplation, Soaring, Moods, Focus, Anonymous and Reminiscence which attempt to capture the many psychological facets of the human mind. Said managing director Florence Ng,150 words
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Article, Illustration126 1995-01-27 16 PLACE something spectacular on your tabletop. Daum, the French crystal manufacturer, has come up with a sculpture to add to its rich col- lection. It has created a Chinese dragon in red (right) using the technique, pate de verre, which means “glass in French. The technique,126 words
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Article, Illustration134 1995-01-27 16 YOU would want to redecorate your home when you see this collection. Mulberry’s new Home Collection of fabrics and accessories will give your home a royal look. For your living-room or your own special reading corner, include the bun footstool ($399). Decorate the room134 words
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Article, Illustration290 1995-01-27 17 WHEN husbands and wives both hate housework, they can triumph over dirt and disorder by working as a team. “By taking on housework as a dynamic duo, you spare your partner 50 per cent of the misery and the job gets done faster,”290 words
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243 1995-01-27 17 NATIONAL ENQUIRER YOU can use common food items in uncommon ways to solve all kinds of problems around your home. Myles Bader has suggested amazing household uses for ordinary foods in his book “4001 Food Facts and Chefs Secrets”. Here are someNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 243 words
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Advertisement551 1995-01-27 16 15 th BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL Anniversary BLK 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 CW) PIONEER 00-0670 CO/COV/L0 Player Both -side play with Gamma-Tum mechanism 3-optical- disc compatibility: LD, CD and CDV Independent CD tray High-quality picture: 425-line horizontal resolution S/N ratio High-quality digital sound with 1-bit DLC (Direct Linear551 words
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Advertisement150 1995-01-27 17 8i n Wmr CONVENTRY SoUd Oak Fronts $285/- per foot 3/4" solid oak door for wall and base cabinet with catalyzed hand rubbed laquer finish. •Fully imported products at very affordable prices. All components are manufactured in U 5. using state of art automated machines to ensure quality and consistency.150 words
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Advertisement368 1995-01-27 18 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Yes. we re huek again! This time 6 MONTHS FREE RENTA I OF LASER MO\ IKS tor all purchases above 51.500 Special Pri\ ileges: l or our Valued Customers w ho have in the 6 months purchased over 1.500. please produce your receipt and claim for I month's368 words
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Advertisement44 1995-01-27 18 THE MATERIAL tydtl s*u Virtutvtn V MIDMIGHT LADY SxclMAioc friam EUROPE /T Opening Hours Monday Saturday 10.30 am -6.30 pm Sunday by appointment mm SPCCULM 30% Dicount on all lingeries and dresses in RED #O3-45 Tanglin Shopping Centre S pore 1024 Tel: 235 949344 words
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HOMETHEATRE
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Article, Illustration117 1995-01-27 19 ANGIE ONE of those feel-good-about-being-a-woman Films, this one stars Academy Award winner Geena Davis as the gutsy Angie, stuck in a tightly-knit New York neighbourhood. She gets pregnant with the child of her longtime boyfriend but just when they are about to117 words
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Article, Illustration150 1995-01-27 19 THE MOMMY MARKET A FILM to watch with the kids. The story revolves around three boisterous children living with their single mother, Mrs Martin (Sissy Spacek), who keeps them on a tight rein. The resentful kids then meet a woman, who gives them the150 words
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Article, Illustration115 1995-01-27 19 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR LITTLE Henry Rowengartner (Thomas lan Nicholas) has seemingly incredible fantasies. He dreams of doing well in baseball, the game of his heart, but is a clumsy player. But miracles do happen. This is the theme of the film which touches on the proposition115 words
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Article, Illustration462 1995-01-27 19 He’s 26 but blows bubbles in his soda and spends hours doodling and doing kids’ puzzles NATIONAL ENQUIRER HAPPY-GO-LUCKY Chris Gates volunteered to be put in a trance during a hypnotist’s stage show and more than 10 months later, he stillNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 462 words
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Advertisement11 1995-01-27 19 f The videos are available for rent at leading video shops.11 words
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Advertisement27 1995-01-27 19 Eavesdropper If you have anything newsy for WEEKENDeast, call us at 740-1212/4 or fax: 740-1022. f Rjblished by Focus Pubishing Ltd A subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings.27 words
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Advertisement92 1995-01-27 19 ARTS LASER DISC CENTRE ARTS VIDEO PTC LTD I Tel: 582-***** Block 441 #Ol-88 Pasir Ris Dr 6 (1851) Daily opening hrs: 9.30 am -9.30 pm i 11 KT-iV.NtT.'S-NETS Rental of IDs with or without coupons. Wide selections of movies and latest updates. Attractive rental rates for coupons with no92 words
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Advertisement60 1995-01-27 19 “The Hypnotic Work! of Paul McKenna” is on Channel 5 at 10 pm on Mondays. Fresh Laser Disc Pte Ltd 224Te10k Kurau Road #Ol-05 UNI Building, Singapore 1542. TEL: *****29 OVER 3000 TITLES No of Max. No. Max. No. Tot -i coupons of disc of days m Rent 2 IDs60 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration360 1995-01-27 20 JOYCE PAUL - JOYCE PAUL MADAM LEOW GEK LAN’S mother felt that nobody in the family had the mak- ings to be a good cook. Now, more than 20 years later, Mdm Leow is an expert in Chinese, Indonesian and Szechuan cuisine. Mdm Leow, 47, who lives in Circuit Road,360 words
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Article, Illustration276 1995-01-27 21 MARGUERITA TAN - By MARGUERITA TAN WHEN Yang’s Delights, which specialises in traditional Chinese pastries, popped up in Siglap Centre last month, it signalled the crystallisation of a dream shared by couple Daniel and Elaine Yang and friend Desmond Mok. With pastries276 words
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Advertisement140 1995-01-27 20 Baked junctil GONG XI FA CAI ■Cm. *r Bakery Junction wishes all our Chinese customers A Happy and Prosperous Lunar New Year We will be open on 30th January, 31 st January Ist February. Bakery Junction Blk 58 Marine Crescent #Ol-61 Singapore 1544 Tel: 244-0600 Fax: 241-0l r TELOK KURAU140 words
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Advertisement217 1995-01-27 20 The best of Race Course Road is now in Katong... DEVI BANANA LEAF RESTAURANT 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 ■A .Ji 1 1' (from 7 am -10 pm)217 words
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Advertisement133 1995-01-27 21 Edokko Bento Japanese Food Caterer for all occasions. Tel: 441 8225 call Yuko Pager *****51 Healthy food for healthy life style! Have you decided what to eat for Chinese New Year? If not, please try our Home-made Japanese dishes! Even if you have made your plans to order from local133 words
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Advertisement494 1995-01-27 21 ALVINS FASTEST CLAYPOT IN THE EAST #B 1 -144 Makan Parade Parkway Parade THE PLACE TO GET "SABOED" (COS IN CANTONISH CLAYPOT IS SABO) AND ENJOY IT THOROUGHLY Aiyah! everywhere U go the food same-o-thing. If U want something different and unique why not try me??? I have been "saboing"494 words
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Advertisement1794 1995-01-27 22 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES COMMUNITY DIARY Kg Chai Chee CC (241-9878) LEARN TO MAKE mouthwatering cakes on Feb 9 from 7 to 10 pm Fee: $35.02 for eight sessions A ONE-DAY tour to Science Centre and Pasir Panjang wholesale centre will be conducted on1,794 words
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Page 22 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1995-01-27 22 THE LOCKHORNS 0.577 SAIS W TWO O PON’T NEEP ANOTHER COOKBOOK. >YE NEEC? /\NPTHER W<, H16 words
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Advertisement1510 1995-01-27 23 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 P%iOH9i WSK YOUR GUIDE 101 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS Emmanuel Assembly of God 165 Upper East Coast Road Singapore 1545 ki |tj, [\Jj (25tA &elc6*uUl*H) Christ Methodist Church Missed Sunday Worship? You ore invited to our Thursday llokkien) Worship services at B.oopm at 597 East Coast Road, Singapore 15421,510 words
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Advertisement122 1995-01-27 24 i\SV& 23raiffv©'? C 5 andarin oranges, sausages, waxed ducks, minced pork, hampers everything you need for a celebratory and prosperous Lunar New Year are offered conveniently at Leisure Park. Browse in comfort, shop at leisure free from the harassment and madness in other places. And where else can you park122 words
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