Weekend East, 15 March 1996
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Weekend East
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Title Section16 1996-03-15 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 073/10/95 Vol. 11 No. 10 Friday, March 15,199616 words
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Advertisement160 1996-03-15 1 DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 79,000 HOMES IN THE EAST comfortably. Normal Astigmatism What Is Astigmatism? There is no one single best vision correction device for everyone or for every refractive error. Only your eye care practitioner has the technical knowledge and experience to recommend the best correction for your particular eye160 words
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Advertisement8 1996-03-15 1 THE Rl PRE-SCI FOR YOUR Pages 17 -198 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration655 1996-03-15 2 JOYCE PAUL - By JOYCE PAUL IDENTICAL twins Tong Chee Wai and Chee Chen saw double when they got their A level results last week. Both Victoria Junior College students at Marine Vista got four As and one B in the same subjects. Thus is not655 words
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Article, Illustration485 1996-03-15 3 SHIR-KHIM GO - Device can give your newborn a higher IQ, says inventor By SHIR-KHIM GO SOME parents are going a step further to make their children brighter by taking action before they are bom. A new hot housing product called Baby Plus may soon hit the local market485 words
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Article, Illustration523 1996-03-15 4 Other kid stars join in farewell tribute NATIONAL ENQUIRER WITH a cast of former child stars and TV’s most beloved collie on hand, “Lassie” star Tommy Rettig and Rusty Hamer of “Make Room for Daddy” were reunited in a burial at sea.NATIONAL ENQUIRER - 523 words
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Article, Illustration251 1996-03-15 5 PAUL NEWMAN’S years as a professional racing driver helped him avert a deadly head-on collision on a rural road and the actor escaped with only a broken hand. The near-tragedy took place as Newman and his wife, Joanne Woodward, were driving251 words
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Article, Illustration456 1996-03-15 7 GERALDINE WANG - By GERALDINE WANG CALLING a friend up is nothing unusual, unless your friend happens to be deaf. But thanks to an innovative device the size of a hand phone, the deaf can now “talk” with their friends, hearing impaired or otherwise. Comprising a wireless palmtop456 words
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Advertisement387 1996-03-15 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol -212, S’pore *****0 (off Tampines Ave 1— Behind SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 PROFESSIONAL AUTO SERVICES For as little as $33 ($43 for Continental made cars) and 10 minutes, you can have your car sen/iced at387 words
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Advertisement122 1996-03-15 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD 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 $33 OIL FILTER For the demanding driver who needs a122 words
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Advertisement425 1996-03-15 3 SONY EF 60 CASSETTE TAPE PER PC 0.60$ PER CUSTOMER 10 PCS ONLY MEGA DISCOUNT STORE t EAST COAST ROAD PALACE THEATRE KATONG SEAVIEW HOTEL MARINE PARADE ROAD Bus Services: SBS 4,10,12,16,32,40 CSS 8,29 PRICES INCLUDE GST TOSHIBA FT-300 CORDLESS PHONE RECHARGEABLE HANDY VACUUM SUPREME HIGH SCUTION POWER r PANASONIC425 words
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Advertisement187 1996-03-15 4 9 Aero Furnishing Centre Parkway Furniture Electrical Centre |EAST ZONE SHOWROOM 80 Marine Parade Road #O3-27 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****28 12pm-9.30pm lm~ 5 a* m 31 I! *e 1 S° 1 ONDERLAND KING KOIL Aero Furnishing Centre No. 2 Havelock Rd, #O2-05/06/07/08/09, Apollo Centre,Spore 0105. (Next to Furama187 words
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Advertisement116 1996-03-15 5 GERMITROL Improve Your Qualify of Life PATENTED fT- 7 IttA* n CD Pivot* lax/tend quotations and catalogi Nam*: Mr/Mft/Mhf/D» T*t: Pax: Address: FEELING SICK TYAIR3I Germitrol Air Sterilizer it not an air ionizer. It ases a well proven patented UVC technology to hill airborne germs. Call us now to find116 words
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Advertisement450 1996-03-15 5 Active Wear SALES o AT S 9: ‘SATURDAYS SUNDAYS ONLY 2.30 to 3.00 pm 7.30 8.00 pm Be There. #O2-21/22 Parkway Parade. Swimwear 526.00 Leotards $12.90 -$19.00 Dancetop $12.90 -519.00 Tights 512.90 -519.00 Catsuit 512.90 -526.00 Bodysuit 512.90 -$19.00 Streetline (Jackets, Pants, Dresses) $29.00 -$39.00 Cardigans, Briefs and MORE! Just450 words
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GOINGPLACES
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Article, Illustration382 1996-03-15 6 Live in a traditional Batak house, see orang utan in the wild in North Sumatra DESTINA ONESIA TjHINK North Sumatra and the panoramic Lake Toba, surrounded by the beautiful Karo highlands, comes to mind. Today, these highlands, inhabited by the Batak people, are filled with ancestral houses,382 words
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Advertisement565 1996-03-15 6 KEY-CUT (Bth Golden UNISEX SALON Scissors Champion) We are back at: Blk 17 Bedok South Road #Ol-577 Singapore *****7 (Opp. Tiwrt Junior Collogo) For appointment, please call *****51 *****14 SPECIAL PROMOTION SPECIAL FOR Dinner Dance Makeup Hairstyling CUT STEAM Usual Price $K (Intensive Conditioning Lock) ROWS SIS tO $45 CUT565 words
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Advertisement175 1996-03-15 7 Flymo 1 ORASSCOLLECTINQ HOVER MOWER GRASS TRIMMER LAWN EDOER OAR DEN VAC LEAVES BLOWER OOLF COURSE HOVER MOWER Flymo XE2SO The Ultimate in simple, quick and effortless electric hover mowing with grass collection. When the mowing's done, it's easy to clean, light to carry convenient to store. 7/. IDEAL FOR175 words
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Advertisement312 1996-03-15 7 0 :i DIY mode eosv NEW BIG DIY SHOP AT 914 EAST COAST ROAD DOMAIN CENTRE #Ol-03 SINGAPORE *****8 TEL .244 4270 (OPPOSITE JUNCTION OF SIGLAP CENTRE) Business Hours Daily: 10.00 am To 10.00 pm FROM 15TH MARCH 1996 TO 15TH APRIL 1996 WE SELL: CHEMICAL FOR PIPE, BLOCKAGE LEAKAGE312 words
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CENTRESTAGE
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Article, Illustration361 1996-03-15 8 GERALDINE WANG - Speed is crucial for Sichuan wayang artiste By GERALDINE WANG WANG DAOZHENG is a man of many faces. In fact, he can have at least 16 different faces in a minute. Master Wang, 57, will demonstrate his art of bian lian (changing faces) a Sichuan opera technique,361 words
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FILM
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Article417 1996-03-15 9 GERALDINE WANG - Jane Austen novel makes successful crossover from written word to film GERALDINE WANG CLASSICS rarely make a successful crossover from written word to film. But with this film, the “curse” seems to be broken. And there are other breakthroughs, too. Jane Austen’s 19th Century English novel,417 words
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Article, Illustration341 1996-03-15 9 YASMIN KHAN - Director Martin Scorsese hits jackpot with ‘Casino’ By YASMIN KHAN Our Chicago correspondent WHAT hits you most about this film isn’t the undisputed brilliance of acclaimed director Martin Scorsese. It also isn’t the acting and unbelievable chemistry between Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci, rather,341 words
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Advertisement38 1996-03-15 9 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL COMPANY r LI. All Well-Known Brands. Latest Models. Up to 50% Discount cm/ mi L •Vi i ■■s' <' LLI If A.* SK.S4 7 Hurry, While Stocks Last! Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/338 words
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WEEKLYUPDATE
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Article, Illustration380 1996-03-15 10 DANCE “The Morning Star Project” March 21 to 23 and March 28 to 30, 8 pm. The Black Box, Fort Canning Cent'e. $2O at The Black Box, Tangs and Centrepoint. TheatreWorks pre- sents an Asian dance form that borrows from butoh (a Japanese dance), Thai royal380 words
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Advertisement298 1996-03-15 10 1 a handy weekly tabloid serving advertisers and consumers in the eastern part of Singapore. For enquiries or ad bookings, call Rosshida Lin at 740-1151/2 or Fax 745-1022 ■m Where in the world could you find Jacuzzi, Karaoke and be pampered till you are fully relax. All within the same298 words
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THE BIKE PAGE
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Article, Illustration345 1996-03-15 11 GERALDINE WANG - By GERALDINE WANG RADIO presenter and parttime actress Koh Joo Kim says a prayer before she goes on her motorbike each time. “Sure it’s dangerous because you’re so vulnerable on the bike. Yes, I know I could die, so I always345 words
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Advertisement610 1996-03-15 11 NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Com, also known as maize, grows in more countries than any other crop on Earth. Able to survive in almost any soil, no other grain converts energy from the sun more efficiently. Most of the thousands of varieties can be harvested in fewer than 120 days. But this610 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration398 1996-03-15 14 CELINE TAN - He’ll whip up Hawaiian, Mexican, local fare for your party By CELINE TAN THIS chef may not have been bom with a golden spoon but after years of hard work, he owns one. Sudu Emas (which is Malay for golden spoon) Food and Catering Pte398 words
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Article, Illustration479 1996-03-15 15 LEE GEOK BOI - By LEE GEOK BOI THIS eating place bills itself as an American-Japanese theme restaurant. What it does is combine various elements of American food, for example, steak and coleslaw, with elements of Japanese food, for instance, sticky rice (from California) and seaweed soup. Sumo479 words
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Article, Illustration377 1996-03-15 15 CELINE TAN - By CELINE TAN RAW, blended, sauteed or grilled salmon cooked in these ways and more is served at this restaurant. From Japanese sashimi and a sweet and sour Sichuan recipe to being baked with cheese European style, the Norwegian fish is given a new lease of life377 words
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Article, Illustration445 1996-03-15 16 GERALDINE WANG - Get a shot of exotic flavours at latest coffee hang-out By GERALDINE WANG THE local coffee culture seems to be growing stronger by the day. Already catering to the coffee lovers’ taste-buds are Coffee Club, Burke’s and The Coffee Connection, and now there’s Brew Heaven. The cafe, which445 words
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Advertisement109 1996-03-15 14 w cxMfv^r CM (VountUf (2«VC ftuteUOMMt (Opp. Changi Meridien Hold) The Last Unspoilt Comer in Singapore Open to Public Mon-Fri; Set Lunches with Ala Carte Dinner Sat, Sun and Public Holidays: Ala Carte Daily Operating Hours: 1 lam-3pm Lunch 3pm-6pm (Snacks/Drinks) 6pm-9.30pm (Dinner) 930pm-Midnite (Drinks) Serves Local/Western Dishes In-House Functions109 words
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Advertisement185 1996-03-15 14 ft COWAY VILLAGE RESTAURANT 112 East Coast Road #O3-16/17/18 Katong Mall Singapore *****2 Tel: *****28 Fax: *****58 LUNCHTIME SPECIAL Tim Sum (Mon to Sat except Sundays and Public Holidays) price ROAST SUCKLING PtG $lB.BO Daily Promotion We eater for Company Functions, Birthday Functions and Wedding Packages from $248 onwards. EAST185 words
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Advertisement118 1996-03-15 15 "'l* i This is Debal Curry Eurasian Style This is 'Devil' Curry Pronounced Singapore Style. 1 Debal Curry, affectionately known in Singapore as 'Devil' Curry, comprises of an interesting mix of chicken, potatoes, cabbage and sausages in a red hot curry. At Casa Bom Vento, we add vinegar, lots of118 words
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Advertisement87 1996-03-15 15 BRINGING I HOTEL-STYLE] FUNCTIONS"! TO YOUR "I 1 DOORSTEPS Former 5-star executive chef with more chan 25 years of culinaiy experience brings you mouth-watering recipes for all your occasions. Our Specialities: Seminars packages Theme parties and buffet ranging from 10- $25 for min of 30 pax eg: International, Mexican, Italian87 words
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Advertisement229 1996-03-15 16 V'M I JtK onlreux Unite your eternal love with our unique Wedding Cake created by award winning chef Try our specially designed cakes Normal cake: minimum 8 kg Special cake: minimum 15 kg (lkg-$5O) Mini french pastries: 12 pieces per box costing $7 4 Vr We also cater for different229 words
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Advertisement180 1996-03-15 16 s A B O K I N G o CD < C/) CO o 0. > < _J o I CO O < o 2 CO o o WHEN IT COMES TO CLAYPOT NOBODY SERVES IT LIKE Fastest Claypot HLf 111 9 intheEast #BI-144 Makan Parade Parkway Parade A true180 words
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Pre-School A CLASSIFIED SPECIAL
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Article, Illustration455 1996-03-15 17 G IVE your child a head start in his learning of the Chinese language by sending him to this centre. At Playhouse Child Development Centre, children learn to appreciate the beauty of Chinese characters when they use ink and brush to practise writing455 words
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Article, Illustration252 1996-03-15 18 EXPOSE your child to not just one, but three languages, at this childcare centre. At Kid's Place Child Development Centre, your little one can pick up Mandarin and Malay besides English. Gearing up the new centre for its role is director Mrs Jamiah Ariffin, 36. She252 words
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Article, Illustration265 1996-03-15 19 PLAYING is away of learning. And shedding some light on why play is important to a child’s development is the principal of a child-care centre. Calling it a “natural and necessary part of childhood”, Mr Henry Or, of OKH Childcare and Development Centre, said:265 words
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Advertisement108 1996-03-15 17 Care Services 6 yrs old) Full day/Half day care Nursery/Kindergarten programme Mandarin enrichment class by trained teacher from China. Children music course by qualified teacher English speech and drama English and Maths Pre-reader course Music and movements Arts crafts Science and cookery Student Care Services {7-12 yrs old) 77 Meals108 words
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Advertisement191 1996-03-15 17 ‘Brighton Montessori MOOESSOW 70% OHILMPi Motitessori ‘Playgroup 2V-* -J years Motitessori ‘Enrichment 3 6 years 'Motitessori Phonies J 6 years Motitessori Maths J 6 years (12 children per class 2 teachers) Call Tel/Pg: 445 2236 ‘Brighton ‘Montessori #Ol-01 Domain Ctr, East Coast Rd (new bldg diagonally opp. Siglap Ctr) EASTMEN191 words
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Advertisement166 1996-03-15 18 Katong Park Child Development Learning Centre 45 Meyer Road Singapore *****0 N '\S Tel: 447 0719 or 344 7800 -O' o t uxl A purpose built Child Development Centre on the Park with its own in-ground swimming pool, lor children 18 months to 6 years. KIDS WORLD CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT166 words
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Advertisement233 1996-03-15 18 o*s v\o \o< s» so EVELOPMENT CENTRE mmmmm 86 Jalan Pergam Singapore *****2 TEL: *****10 fIMHMBBP slaying i Everchanging and Maturing Capabilities in A tender, Loving and Safe Environment, together lildi, Parents, Contributes to the Physical Intellectual Emotional, Social and Aethetic Development of the Child X lO [> X SSfQ233 words
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Advertisement421 1996-03-15 19 Never too young to read and write Let our Professionals from Australia Beijing develop your child at Phonics Programme m Creative Writing r Computer lessons incorporated with language development SALLY WALSH programme 3 Seraya Road (off Haig Rd, behind Katong Shopping Centre) For enrolment, please call *****29/59 A Quality Day421 words
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Advertisement543 1996-03-15 20 SIAKSON e..cfc Z.uZ (Division of Siakson Trading Co. Pte Ltd) SIAKSON Building, 3 Miller Street(off Victoria St.), S *****9. Tour Resv.: 336 0288 Fax: 337 4814 O O Q O *1 O Opening Hour: Mon Fri 9.00 am -5.30 pm Sat 9.00 am -1 .OOpm^ Travel the World with a543 words
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Advertisement139 1996-03-15 20 LAST 7 DAYS OFFER. DON'T MISS! FREE 4-SHELF WORTH $5O GARDENSTORAGESHEDS PRICE FROM $5)O t'W x S'D x 6VH I SIZES IN GREEN, BEIGE SILVER: 6'Wx4'D, 6’Wxs'D, 0 B'WXS'D, B'Wx7'D, 10'Wx7’D, 10'Wx13'D, 10'Wx19'Dx6'6”H "SUMMIT STORAGE PRODUCTS" (AUST.) THE ANSWER TO YOUR STORAGE PROBLEMS "HAMMER LOK" HEAVY DUTY GALVANISED STEEL FRAMES139 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous208 1996-03-15 20 CABLEEAST DISCOVERY THE NATURAL WORLD: WILD DOGS Tomorrow, 4 pm THIS episode features the wild dogs of Africa. Taking two years to make, this film follows a pack which survives on carcasses it finds along the way. It appears at first that part of Picks of the week (march is208 words
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Miscellaneous102 1996-03-15 20 LOOK WHO’S TALKING TOO March 20, noon REMEMBER the little baby in “Look Who’s Talking”? Like it or not, Mikey is back with more teething and growingup problems such as learning to get along with bosom buddy Eddie, and little sister Julie who shrieks out an opinion for every one102 words
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Miscellaneous291 1996-03-15 20 BATTLING INJUSTICE... Oscar-winner Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in “Philadelphia”. various means of transport imaginable. He heads up to the Golden Triangle the closed border area where Laos, Burma and Thailand meet along the Mekong River. There’s also Kathy Taylor, who seeks out a family holiday resort on the Greek291 words
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Advertisement926 1996-03-15 21 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES COMMUNITY DIARY Marine Parade (344-7577) A CHINESE RESTAURANT cooking course will be held on March 21 from 7 to 10 pm. Fee: $46 35 (member) and $48.41 (non-member) for eight sessions. Siglap (241-1925) STAGE ONE OF a French language class926 words
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Advertisement1344 1996-03-15 22 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES 76 FOR THE YOUNG 76 FOR THE YOUNG 76 FOR THE YOUNG Set your children up for life. Parents, give your children the gift of believing in themselves. Thousands of children across the world attend our widely acclaimed programme, designed1,344 words
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Advertisement1589 1996-03-15 23 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUID 90 POSITIONS VACANT 101 RELIGIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS BEDOK METHODIST CHURCH We have immediate vacancies for two CARETAKERS (Non-residential) Preferably Christian with working experience Duties include cleaning and rotation duty for evening shift (up to 11 pm) Interested applicants, please call Angelia at 90 POSITIONS VACANT BETHESDA1,589 words
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Advertisement324 1996-03-15 24 5^ SAVE E tv*®* Cut Save *<-g I KAO Biore U Body USII £ZZ Cleansing Foam (Refresh/Floral/Fruity) TYSON Chicken Drumsticks bot/750ml per box/ 2.27 kg CH, aS> Z**t* Q v Ltd to 3 boxes per coupon Valid till 20/3/96 at TAML Ltd to 3 bots per coupon I Valid till324 words
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