Weekend East, 28 April 1995

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  • Title Section, Illustration
    16 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 128/10/94 VOL 10 No. 16 Friday, April 28,1995
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 WIN A STAY AT AWANA: P 4 GOING PLACES: P 6 GEOFACTS: P 8 WEEKLY UPDATE: Pll HOMES: Pl 6 20 BON JOVI CONTEST: P2l CLASSIFIEDS: P 23, 26, 27 PET CARE: P 24 25 DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 75,000 HOMES IN THE EAST X ■m scfo* fesr-l PK m m
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  • NEWS
    • 203 2  -  By SUZANNAH ALI MARILYN MONROE has been seen wooing audiences at the nightspot, Chasens, in Planet Marina. She is not quite the real thing but American Gailyn Addis comes close. The Los Angeles native, who can rattle off Marilyn trivia at the blink
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    • 333 2  -  By JOYCE PAUL SINGAPORE’S most expensive kopi tiam $10.3 million is set to open in the East and not in downtown Orchard Road. The 584-sq m, 11stall kopi tiam at a food court at Elias Mall is due to open in August. H
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 400 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006 Tampines Street S 3, *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
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    • 178 2 MOTOR SALES CENTRE Blk 3007 Übi Road 1 #Ol-418 Singapore 1440 Tel: *****09 (4 Lines) Fax: *****31 IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS Specialise In Sales and Service of Motor Cycles and Scooters, provide low interest Hire Purchasing Financing. Importers and Exporters of Motor Cycles' spare parts and accessories. Insurance Agents for General
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  • 73 3 BILL PASSINGHAM is still in high gear at 100! He recently passed his annual driver’s test with flying colours. “I knew I could do it but I was still leery. I figured they would want to cut me off at 100,” said Bill, of St
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  • 95 3 FLOWERS can give you a skin rash that many doctors mistakenly blame on poison ivy or ragweed. The culprits include chrysanthemums, tulips, begonias, philodendrons, spider ferns and several more houseplants, according to a report in The Medical Post. The rash can appear anywhere
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • WEEKENDPEOPLE
    • 259 4  -  Cassandra and Ivy set up bookshop By MARGUERITA TAN ACTRESSES Cassandra See and Ivy Lee are giving East Coast residents some comic relief. No, they are not starring in a new TCS comedy serial. The two stars have set up a comic bookshop
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 142 4 DEFILIA BOUTIQUE Tampines Mart No 5 Tampines St32*o2-12 Spore 1852 TeL 789-4802 n\ Ladies' Suds Lingerie •Nighties •Ladies' Casual Working Wear •Maternity Wear •Swim Wear •Stockings •Children's Sleep Wear 7&rpi TBD 3B .2,1112! i Hi" fjlUl* aim® Gl 01* 101" Hl® QD HE SB rtij ■lt® ■1! aitc ■i! ■SB®
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    • 233 4 Win trips for two to Awana Golf and Country Resort Resorts World Bhd and Resorts Travel Pte Ltd are giving WEEKENDeast readers a chance to win trips to Awana Golf and Country Resort in Genting Highlands. Just tick the right answers to the three questions below and send the entry
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 351 5 n_n LnJ ©rp A Offer Valid Till 4/5/95 Or While Stocks Last! All Prices Include GST ■§v<s>®awat£>a ms©®wm ms ®ls\ va&R T-r. GOLDEN PEONY Fragrant Rice skg I" 1 V RIBENA Concentrate Regular/ Glucose/ Light ILtr LOCAL FRESH CHICKEN 1 I.2kg -I.4kg/ ©S J* DANONE Yogurt Assorted 150 g free
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  • GOINGPLACES
    • 463 6  -  Explore The Great Barrier Reef teeming with marine life DESTINATION... CAIRNS By JOYCE PAUL which you can take part in, including marlin big game and reef fishing, snorkling and sea kayaking. To get to the famous Australian coral reef, head for Cairns in Queensland as
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 370 6 NEW SHAN HOLIDAYS #Ol-08/11 City Plaza 810 Geylang Road (Opp. Paya Lebar MRT Station) S(1440) 20 Maxwell Road #Ol-02 Maxwell House S(0106) (D 745-9333 220-4924 GENTING 2D3N“ S s39 30 GENTING AIR CFM FLIGHT. $179 50 GENTING/PENANG A/A/8U5.5379 2D3N CAMERON By Bus FR $B5 30 CAMERON A/Air $269 Parkland/S'berry Resort
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 115 7 Thanks to you, 1 can now say goodbye to probleir elfin. I'm able to face the world and have a more active life. m m r Appreciatively of our centres for a free consultahon Call or visit one WAS A I i ■x. Beauty Services All conventional beauty services Open
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  • 526 8 NATIONAL ENQUIRER A HEARTLESS high school principal took five pet cats that were offered free “to a good home”, killed them, skinned them and boiled them then used them in an advanced biology class! Principal Jerry Slyker, who teaches the
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  • Article, Illustration
    186 8 What are the giants of the parrot world? AT NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Macaws, giants of the parrot world, are elegant, rambunctious, long-lived creatures whose intelligence ranks them as high among birds as chimpanzees are among apes. In feeding, a macaw displays mammal-like dexterity. And once the bird has lifted a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 232 8 SOLVE YOUR CLOTHES DRYING PROBLEMS! Our Clothes Drying Systems are Easy-To-Use, Space-Saving and Neat! GARDEN SYSTEMS: Ideal for Terrace Houses, Semi-Ds and Bungalows FOLD DOWN: GROUND MOUNT Saves space when folded down. Non-rusty frames with UV stabilised lines. Line Tension lock prevents line slack. Size: 2.4 m by 1.5 m.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 98 9 i i «■< (a M 4 i 13* df .2 V* <•■, *<* > A O A',' ISCOVERING FASCINATING Ski'll iiyii 1 March 30 /ane '95 Draw date: 8 July ’95 Parkway Parade from I March-30 June 1995, you could jgJfJ.! r way to Turkey -a tale of two continents.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 415 10 i ffj* NTUC FAIRPRICE LOAN SCHEME AVAILABLE SPECIAL 5.01% PER ANNUM 4" t 1 J Mdl "WIN" Bedroom set Now at Only $2390/ Cash H.P$ 98.83 Monthly FREfc ONESFT SPRING MATTRESS Wide range of well-design furniture at our show room. Hurry! While stocks last. HALF LEATHER SOFA SET (3+l 1)
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  • WEEKLY UPDATE
    • 434 11 DANCE Martha Graham Centennial Celebration May 1 to 3,8 pm. The Victoria Theatre. $7O, $lOO, $l3O and $l6O at Ticket Charge outlets, The Substation, and Tanglin Mall. This performance is to celebrate the 100th anniversary of dancer Martha Graham’s birth. The Martha Graham Dance Company will
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 88 11 WEEKENP A Every Friday 75 y 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 Ming Garden Health Centre Enjoy an invigorating massage to soothe away those tensions by our specially trained and charming masseuses. Wellequqjped gymnasium
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    • 222 11 ML N r i- CAN TAKE UP TO 22KG IN WEIGHT RELIABLE PRACTICAL ♦DURABLE 304 Stainless Steel Dish Rack Size 540 mm (22”) $lOO/set 740 mm (29”) $l2O/set 840 mm (33”) $l5O/set (Not including installation) Cic Convi Industries Supply Re Ltd Blk 3014 Übi Road 1 #Ol-330 S(1440) Tel: 746
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  • HOMETHEATRE
    • 236 12 I LOVE TROUBLE “PRETTY WOMAN” star Julia Roberts plays a nosy reporter in this film. “I Love Trouble” is an interesting contemporary film set amid the frenzy of journalists’ lives in Chicago. Roberts plays Sabrina Peterson, an over-zeal-ous cub reporter, while Nick Nolte plays Peter
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    • 145 12 STARGATE THIS film takes you into a whole new world. James Spader plays Dr Daniel Jackson, an Egyptologist who is recruited by the United States government to uncover the mystery of giant metallic rings, found near the Great Pyramid of Giza. After deciphering some mysterious codes,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 38 12 Automatic or manual? Fuel injection? 15 16 valve twin cam? 58 horse power? o NISSAN Qmnßci-i For more than a few pleasant surprises, call us on the Nissan March enquiry line: 4 6 0 1 6 0 0
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    • 88 12 ARTS LASER DISC CENTRE Rental of LDs with or without (mm coupons. Wide selection of movies and latest updates. gpSjpiAL'i^ FOR Attractive rental rates for coupons with no expiry Karaoke LDs Sale from as low as 3 lor $108! While stocks last. 3 ARTS VIDEO PTC LTD BIX 441 #Ol
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    • 42 12 Fresh Laser Disc Pte Ltd 224Te10k Kurau Road #Ol-05 UNI Building, Singapore 1542. TEL: *****29 OVER 3000 TITLES 1 nlimitrri Rental For 3 Months 3 Discs For Every 5 Days Rent 2 IDs for 1 coupon (SttoctMUUts) Regular update In LD releases.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 380 12 TVEAST Unlikely angel "Chicago Hope", May 2, 12.30 am, Channel 5 THE fear of intimacy hinders the development of a love affair in the next episode of “Chicago Hope”. Plastic surgeon Gerry asks Geiger out but her direct approach makes him all panicky. He enlists the help of Aaron who
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 243 13 ‘Demolition Man’ star in explosive romance AFTER just a twoweek romance, Sylvester Stallone proposed to supermodel Angie Everhart. This is because he was terrified that her other celebrity datemates including Kevin Costner and Jack Nicholson would steal her away! Now Sly, 48, and
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    • 284 13 AT THE CINEMA WITH SUZANNAH ALI THE film “Road to Welville” is just like mocca ice-cream. The first few moments are delightful, but if you get too much of it, it can make you sick. The film, set in 1904 in the town
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    • 290 21 IT’S hard to believe that this famous group of rockers has been around for 11 years. Bon Jovi has certainly come a long way from the days of performing at an unknown pub called 50-Cent Beers. The phenomenal rockers, namely singer Jon Bon Jovi, guitarist
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 117 13 SAFETY FIRST WITH THE PROFESSIONALS In today's competitive market, our Company delivers only the best. We have a team of highly skilled specialists to attend to your car's needs. Being authorised agents with stock surplus spare parts means shorter waiting time while your car is being serviced, and the peace
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    • 38 13 Bigger space? Power steering? c 3) Central locking? 3 Year Warranty? NISSAN cmpRCN Or see the Nissan March at Tampines Mart St 32 now till Sun 7 May '95. Mon Fri 3.30 pm 9pm, Sat Sun 10am -9pm.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 740 14 Jackspeed Automobile (S) Pte Ltd Jackspeed Automobile (S) Pte Ltd Jackspeed Automobile (S) Pte Ltd Jackspeed Automobile (S) Pte Ltd Jackspeed Automobile pte Ltd Jackspeed Automobile (S) Pte Ltd Jackspeed Automobile (S) Pte Ltd Jackspeed Automobile (S) Pte L ty AUTOMOBILE (S) PTE LTD Blk 9006 Tampines St 93 #Ol-198/202
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 141 15 Good Food. Great Enfertaimnent At Leisure Park -Katom SHOP WIN Purchase from any participating shops with value above s2o* and you will be entitled to a lucky dip with many prizes. valid from 28/4/95 -15/5/95 Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant The Bay Restaurant Shop N Save Supermarket Burger King Fun Plus
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  • MODERN HOMES
    • 209 16 FOR beauty sleep, getting a comfortable mattress for your bed is a must. That the bed is pleasing to look at as well is a plus. At Simmons Gallery, you will find your perfect sleeping partner in the wide range of mattresses and beds that come in various
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    • 199 17 TO MANY of us, a bath means a quick rub down with a bar of soap under the shower. At Eatons Interiors, the variety of bathroom products ranging from bath tubs, spas, toilet seats, shower screens, basins and other bathroom
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    • 395 18  -  Aspen Heights offers panoramic sight of city skyline and the shoreline Enjoy facilities from swimming pool and putting green to jogging track JOYCE PAUL LIVE in a holiday resort all year round right here in Singapore. Aspen Heights, a luxury condominium at Institution
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    • 180 20  -  CAROLINE WEE IF YOU want to know what it feels like when dinosaurs come running after you, watch “Jurassic Park” on a home theatre. Watching the film while sitting on Karaoke Equipment Centre’s Bodysonic Super Low Bass Panel will make it more realistic.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 267 16 Faßy imported products at very dhnUblepim •Afl components are manufactured in UJS. using state of art automated machines to ensure quality and Modular concept INNSBRUCK-Matte White Vinyl $275/-per foot Doors face and edge coated with scratch knock resistant matt white vinyL SHOWROOM GOLD CUMULUS ENTERPRISE NO.I COLEMAN STREET #BI-01 THE
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 83 17 4 If Vou Wakwf'f; DUR/NIGHt GOOD BARGAIN! Free Day Curtain for every purchase of Night Curtain make. I RIJ ARTISTIC INTERIORS 55 Siglap Rd #O2-05 Siglap Centre (1545) Tel: 443-2278 Fax: 443-3940 587 Bukit Timah Rd #O3-34 Coronation Plaza (1026) Tel: 466-1868 Fax: 467-9181 Opening hrs: Dally 9.30am-Bpm Closed on
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    • 217 17 **■**«•».>■♦»** mm. F rnmm' 2d P&* -<**£ Half Leather Sofa Set from $lOBB Bedroom Set from $lOBB REMOVAL SALES VISIT US NOW! MORE THAN THOUSANDS DESIGNS FURNITURE MATTRESSES ARE AVAILABLE AT SPECIAL PRICES. i 1 Table with 4 chairs Special Offer Only $5BB Stifle FURNISHING 810 Geylang Road #O4-12/15 City
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 135 18 Relax And Enjoy In Comfort And Privacy By Watching Your Favourite Programme Co Vomotion Offer Panasonic PTIO2Y &PT 1010 E SE A/V Amplifiers Yamaha Marantz Kenwood Nakamichi Specialist Subwoofers Active/Passive Speaker Systems TDL Celestion Mordaunt-Short Wharfedale •i Wireless Microphones Sennheiser AKG Audio-Technica Chiayo Theatre Sound System Karaoke Movie Home Theatre
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    • 115 18 ]sirstiallß}lHllsrßllßll3Hsnallßll3HEnal(sll3l(st"ialiei li 1 ii 2nd Anniversary Sales i li M li Rosewood French Style Dressing Table Set i li tosewood Comer Chairs Various Designs 01 m 3 E 01 13 fa E 01 13 fa E 01 13 0 [3 Rosewood Dining Table Set Various Sizes/Designs Altar Table Various Designs/MOP
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 200 19 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Yes, we're back again! This time 6 MONTHS FREE RENTAL OF LASER MOVIES for all purchases above $1,500. Special Privileges: For our Valued Customers who have in the 6 months purchased over $1,500, please produce, your receipt and claim for I month's free rental! Come and Experience The
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    • 145 19 K GENUINE offer NOT TO BE MISSED I* w Only at TIME 20% l/XKEM plus FREE GIFT for every purchase »u un t Booth #ll3O World Trade Centre, Hall 1 m Corner Entry, Satin Model 80cm x 80cm x 180 cm ft. Unbeatable quality Wide selection of frames finishes and
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 366 20 15 th BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. Annivesary BLK 214 BEDOK TOWN CENTRE #Ol-163 TEL:*****32/3 Natural Colours with New High-Sensitivity CCD LP (Long Play) Mode Full Range AF with Auto Macro 2-Lux Low-Light Sensitivity Auto Head Cleaner Quick Review and Retake HQ Circuitry 12x 2-Speed Zoom Flying Erase Head Cinema Mode
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    • 170 20 The NEW living Room Chum's Room Study Room Carrier 38M5520 Condensing Unit Master Bedroom Dining Room 2 ROOMS (SYSTEM 2) *S$l35 3 ROOMS (SY STEM 3) *S$lB4 4 ROOMS (SYSTEM 4) *S$229 5 ROOMS (SYSTEM 5) *SS2B4 Base on 24 monthly FREE GIFT for the month of April May 1)5
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 200 21 Win two tickets to Bon Jovi concert FIVE lucky winners stand to win a pair of Bon Jovi concert tickets, two T-shirts and two CDs each. Just tick the right answers to the two questions below and send the entry coupon (photocopies not accepted) to Bon Jovi/Sunvic/WEEKENDeast Contest, Locked Bag
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    • 429 21 THE AROMATHERAPY FORMULA Aromatherapy. Hie science of blending and applying essential oils for specific problems, such as problem skin. IRRESISTABLE PROMOTION FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL FREE ATTRACTIVE GIFTI!!!!!I SPECIAL EYE CARE TREATMENT 5 treatments: Normal $£SO Unbeatable offer $125 only SPECIAL PROBLEM-FACE/ DOUBLE CHIN TREATMENT 5 treatments: Nomul $990
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
    • 401 22  -  Dine on stuffed rainbow trout, buttered prawns and pepper crabs MARGUERITA TAN DINE at this seafood restaurant and you can eat in the cool comfort of an air-conditioned room or enjoy the balmy sea breeze while having your meal facing a serene
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    • 131 23 FOUR native chefs from the Land of Smiles will fly in next month to whip up an outdoor buffet spread. Discover spicy Thai favourites such as prawn soup with lemon grass, spicy squid salad, grilled prawns in mango sauce, and banana flower salad. There will
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 145 22 IMVONYA HERITAGE RESTAURANT CATERERS True Blue Peranakan Favourites m N. We Specialise in Nyortya Poh Piah Friday Special Nasi Ulam Ayam Buah Keluak Bainvan Kepiting Nyortya Achar Babi Lor Home-style Nyortya Poh Piah Fish Head Curry etc. 162 Upp East Coast Road (1545) Call: 241-0113 Lunch: 11.30am-2.00pm Dinner 6pm-9.30pm. Closed
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    • 138 22 C*?RA J ASff*) THE RAJAH OF CURRIES We are savouring you a tasty challenge! BANANA LEAF RESTAURANT (Air-Conditioned) Opening Soon at East Coast Road. WE GUARANTEE YOU THAT OUR COOKED FOOD ARE WITHOUT "MSG", "PRESERVATIVES", "COCONUT", "STARCH", "ANIMAL FATS" "LARD" See You At Rajah's Curry! ALVINS FASTEST CLAYPOT IN THE
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 747 23 GOOD 2ND HAND OR BRAND NEW PIANO/ORGAN/DIGITAL PIANO MOST VALUE for your money! VISCOUNT the popular organ made in Italy with standard Hi-Tech features. 2nd hand, showpiece brand new from $699. YAMAHA organ, FS-30: Price for new set: $ll,BOO Good 2nd hand $l2OO. Also FE-30 at $750 DAEWOO brand new
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    • 126 23 Qirgcsse Sofa. German Clocks something in common A 20% OFF Promotion Till 30th April Whilst Stock Lasts Largesse, a place that showcases the fine reproduction of Neo-Classical and Chinoiserie of the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th century. f--Last 3 Days An inspiration to classic living 224 Telok Kurau Road (Lorong
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 618 24 HfiN'S QUALITY KOI 1995 YOUNG CHAMPION BEST IN SIZE BEST IN VARIETY Our Services: Design Construction of Koi Ponds with Biological Filtration System that provides SIAL CLEAR All ER Setting Up ot Fibre-Class Fanks with Filtration Svstem. L v W Fortnightly Shipments ot Japanese Koi from Fligh to Show Quality.
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  • PETS & PET CARE
    • 232 25  -  By JOYCE PAUL THIS pet shop at Frankel Avenue is a television star’s haunt. The shop is often visited by Television Corporation of Singapore stars like Li Nanxing and Cassandra See. Said co-owner and canine beautician, Robert Leong: “TCS stars send their dogs here
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    • 258 25 ABOUT 1,000 animals are brought to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals each month and 30 per cent are pedigrees. Said its executive officer, Ms Deirdre Moss: “We have a lot of animals who need a home. The faster they
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 65 25 n V *9 v* t 99 Frankel Avenue Singapore 1545 Tel: 241 2001 443 1335 THE ONE STOP PET SUPER-MART Professional Grooming Services by U.K. Certified Canine Beautician 'V ft hi .•■Tc c'-V--jV Sale Of Quality Puppies Kittens (Imported As Well As Local) Full Range Of Pet Products 24 hrs.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 1455 27 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 T Bi i Tm ur I'wwntttirfuwmriri mmm I'*#*, j.. 78 TUITION mmi 7 McColin Language Division (A member of Parkway Education Group) Please reserve a place lor yourself now! NEW CLASSES Courses at Affordable Feesl English (K 2 Pri 6) English (Sec 1 Sec 4) Abacus and
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 138 28 In this ad, you see a beautiful kitchen. A im. < rK V ‘kk But that should not be the only reason for buying it. 00# m 03 o CO A < CELLINI DESIGN PARKWAY PARADE #O3-09/12 TEL: *****22 IMM BUILDING #O2-121/124 TEL: *****21 THE PLAZA (BEACH ROAD) #O3-10/11 TEL:
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