City Weekly, 11 November 1994

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  • 22 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1994 V 01.7 N 0.44
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  • 12 1 vs ■f B-l'JEillB Disney characters in fight for bigger share of market
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • RETAIL
    • 1014 2  -  Kiosk at cinemas and ties-ins with Esso, Burger King, UOB and Golden Village help push products By YASMIN KHAN THE king of beasts is in danger of losing his crown as a mouse battles tooth and claw for the throne. In the jungle
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 335 2 □OMvW&KEC SOUND SYSTEMS Turn your home into a cinema or KTV lounge. With our sound system, the sound quality is as good as you'll experience in the cinema/KTV lounge, up to 330 W of sheer listening pleasure. in V nja. W%M Special Price at $999 The First 80 customers will
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 361 4 CONSOLE *2so* (FREE STANDING) 'ndoor air is dirtier than outside air because pollutants in airconditioned areas are repeatedly recycled with little or no fresh air vented in. Air AIRVERCLEAN PTE LTD Sometimes you may feel tired or listless in the office or at home for no apparent reason at all.
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  • VIDEOS
    • 251 5 WYATT EARP THIS very long threehour saga traces the life of Wyatt Earp, the legendary lawman who tamed the Wild West. Kevin Costner plays the title character who grows from innocent boy to adventurous young crimefighter to hardened lawman. The film starts off with
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    • 243 5 WITH HONORS A LA “Scent of a Woman”, this film has a college boy-learns-from-elderly friend theme. This time, the young protege is Monty Kessler (played by Brendan Fraser) while the older companion is homeless vagrant Simon Wilder (Joe Pesci). Kessler, a Harvard scholar, well on his
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 53 5 ORCHARD BRANCH THE RENOWNED CENTELLA SKIN-DEEP REGENERATION TREATMENTS V < > EFFECTIVE EYE-CARE, FACIAL/NECK TREATMENT j Long eyelashes U.P. $6OO BEAUTIFUL < BREAST PROGRAMME Effective BreastMachine (Home-Use) IVow 5299 U.P. $5BO with FREE 4 Breast Synergy worth /SUMMING, FIRMING < RELAXATION /PROGRAMME UNIQUE PERMANENT HAIR REMOVAL/ WHITENING PROGRAMME INTERNATIONAL/ SYSTEMATIC
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  • 113 6 THESE bags will.make perfect travelling companions. Gucci’s stylish Florentia range of handbags and luggage is made with a sturdy new fabric which withstands rough handling and is also conveniendy lightweight. The fabric is specially treated to increase resistance to abrasion and water. The line includes handbags, luggage,
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  • 111 6 IF YOU’RE looking for a sports watch which doubles as a stylish dress watch, this range of timepieces may just do the job. Tag Heuer’s Series 6000 Gold is the brand’s first all-gold watch. Crafted in solid 18-carat gold, the satin-finished case has a raised
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 178 6 Beauty Through The Natural Herhal Way... sim -as SPECIAL OFFER 50% OFF (Will I FREE GIFT) FROM NOW FILL ENI) DEC 1994 SPECIAL AROMATHERAPY EYE TREATMENT 5 Treatment* U.P. $275 NOW $l3B SPECIAL PROBLEM FACIAL TREATMENT 5 Treatment* U.P. $355 NOW $l7B SPECIAL AROMATHERAPY BACK MASSAGE 5 Treatment* M M
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    • 278 6 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMP3NT! Yes. we’re hack again! This time 6 MONTHS IREK KEN I \E(>E LASER MOVIES for all purchases above SI,S(X). Special Pm ileees: Eor our valuable customers who have in the past 6 months purchased oxer S|.sl)(). please produce your receipt and claim lor 1 month free rental! Come
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  • FILM
    • 508 7  -  Tom Arnold's funny lines, sexy Jamie Lee Curtis lift True Lies' from the mediocre By YASMIN KHAN SYLVESTER STALLONE did it with “Demolition Man” and now Arnold Schwarzenegger attempts to do the same with “True Lies” marry comedy with action, that is. But while
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 71 7 We Specialise in Ready to wear office Daywear Collection G* Also, design make to your specification fashion wear for all occasions 7l High Fashion Uniform Orders Made-to-measure suits men and women We provide efficient service High Quality Workmanship Special offer for imported suits CHAIN CUn irthJ w L L 73j
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    • 128 7 t cr' fe» rfW I 0* 4 The Most Advance Electronic Insect Killer Machine Made of Stainless Steel For Hygiene, Long Lasting, Free From Rust Maintenance and with Safety Device e> e^cocutor intsctaflmsh Approved By: BS 5750 Part 2 ISO 9002 EN *****:1987 European Standard EC 335-2-59 Free Demonstration 1
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    • 179 7 g xm *m xm xm Am Am xm xmxmxm I Early Bird Xmas Best Buys. l M any Other Items Available I X'mas Decoration Tinsels, Streamers, Garlands, Wreaths, Mistletoe, Ornaments X'mas trees Party Set Novelty Set, Face Mask, g Party Popper, Fanciful Balloons Toys hr A m Wholesale of Imported
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 57 8 JUST a reminder... Art Garfunkel will be performing here on November 17 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium at 8 pm.' To catch him sing old Simon and Garfunkel favourites including “Scarborough Fair” and “Bridge Over Troubled Waters”, get your tickets at $45, $75 and 100 at Sistic
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    • 61 8 ONE-TIME James Bond baddie, Grace Jones, turned up with 25 suitcases filled with her clothes at a London hotel and demanded separate suites for her bags. When she was told that all the rooms were filled, she stormed off shrieking that she would never stay there again.
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    • 102 8 WHAT do renowned commercial photographer Herb Ritts, supermodel Cindy Crawford and rock star Jon Bon Jovi have in common? Well, the gorgeous model will be starring in Bon Jovi’s music video for “Please Come Home for Christmas” from the “A Very Special
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    • 153 8  -  YASMIN KHAN IN JUST two weeks, Bon Jovi’s greatest hits compilation has sold more than 50,000 copies. Called “Cross Road The Best of Bon Jovi”, it features songs such as “Livin’ on a Prayer”, “Wanted Dead or Alive” and “Blaze of Glory”. The
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    • Article, Illustration
      76 9 IN A bid to bridge the gap between classical and pop music, rock star Bryan Adams appeared at tenor Luciano Pavarotti's annual concert in Modena, Italy, for a duet. The duo's recording of *0 Sole Mio*, Pavarotti's signature piece, will appear on the tenor's next album set to
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    • 235 9 Gurmit Singh, Najip Ali, Zoe Tay to dress up teddies for funds TEDDY bears, those cuddly toys which have patched up many a quarrel between young lovers and graced many a child’s bed, will do more come December 10. Local and Hong Kong celebrities will sign
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    • 91 9 KNOWN more for its excellent band, Private Collection, DaDa Restaurant and Music Bar now makes a statement through art. The nightspot hopes to do its bit for future artists by holding exhibitions for them to display their works. So, instead of the usual stuffy halls,
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    • 66 9 ACCLAIMED actor Robert De Niro has to spend more than sue hours in thick ugly make-up for his role as the monster in “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein”. But the actor is not complaining. De Niro will earn $7.35 million (US$5 million) for his 20-minute
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 66 8 inter iQllen Clothing. iff V. 4 ff ■i* I: y. See our wide range of fashionable winter dothing woollen scarves, bonnets, overcoats, jumpers, leg warmers, socks, thermal underwear and a lot more. FOOK ON CO PTE LTD EST. SINCE 1923 83-85 South Bridge Road, Singapore 0105. Tel: *****39, *****30 Lucky
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    • 44 8 ing dy ge HV take tins opportunity to inform our valued customers S: friends that ur are now 1 1 tea ted at l ucky Plaza 304, Orchard Road Lucky Plaza #O2-04 eOKUren feeing Ngee Arm City) Singapore 0923 T Tel: *****40,*****33 Fax: *****59
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 70 9 4 v 4 D EXPERIENCE 7 D SPOTLIGHT 7 b ADVENTURE 10D HIMALAYAN 988 $1238 $1338 $l4BB 1 OtbLANGTANG $1638 14D GHORAPANI $1638 21D ANNAPURNA RASE CAMP $l9BB 5* Hotel with Breakfast Sslso only. (Annapurna, Yak Yeti, Everest) Special Airfare to Kathmandu available 100% Meal, White Water Rafting, Wildlife Safari,
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    • 210 9 Banquet Dinner at Country Club atmosphere with Reception Under the Stars Wedding Rickage from $338 nett It 6? Suckling Pig, Lobster Promotion $338 l or 10 Persons or $33.80 Min. 3 Persons Menu includes: Suckling Pig, Shark's Fin Soup, Steamed Lobster, Fresh Oyster, Steamed Red Tilapia, Live Prawns, Peppery Crabs,
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  • 249 10/11  - Crazy over G H E L'T^Ml |HHh I i 4pPWM| W|.. CHECK out dm collection if you’re a fan of plaid, hound’s-tooth and tattersall. Gucci’s autumn/win ter 1994 collection for men goes check mad, The stars are cool, sports jackets which are given a newer, more stylish look with checks
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  • 183 10/11 Other styles from Gucci to snuff out winter woes are a suede jacket given an unusual touch by a plaid collar and sleeves; a thick, red checked coat; and a versatile, belted, suede tan jacket. And if your wardrobe needs a bit of cheering up, there
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
    • 450 10/11 ASIA A HAWAII: Pearl Harbour, Honolulu City Tour, Waikiki Beach, International Market, Paradise Cove Luau, Luau Show... LOS ANGELES: Disneyland, Knott’s Berry Farm, Hollywood Bowl, Universal Studio, Mann’s Chinese Theatre... SAN FRANCISCO: Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Whart, Civic Centre, Twin Peaks... LAS VEGAS: Entertainment Capital of the world Bdays ALOHA
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  • Article, Illustration
    185 12 THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHT “Undercover”: This is a new political farce written by journalist Tan Tarn How and presented by TheatreWorks. The head of an intelligence department and his deputy are battling for the attention of a young and attractive woman officer. What sinister plans will the two men
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 212 12  -  By MARGUERITA TAN MUSIC Love and Marriage Two Chamber Operas: Conducted by Choo Hoey, the Singapore Symphony Orchestra will present two chamber operas Menotti’s “The Telephone” and Bernstein’s “Trouble in Tahiti”. Directed by Tom Hawkes, the singers include Wendy Dixon (soprano), Adrian Scott (tenor), Ong Wei
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 154 12 ut YANG CHENG BRAND Fresh Fish Essence With Ginseng and Cordyceps Vt m JH The taste is good and the quality excellent! It contains not only ginseng but also cordyceps! The Yangcheng Brand Fresh Fish Essence with Ginseng and cordyceps is scientifically produced by using 'American Ginseng*, cordyceps herb from
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    • 81 12 Relax And Enjoy In Comfort And Privacy By Watching Your Favourite Programme o sc z gw; 0 w Ph CD i: 13 9 l'§ !l §i l^Ui fSc^uPulU Available: Theatre Sound System from $2,200 onwards Yamaha, Marantz, TDL, Wharfedale, Quad, Nakamichi, Music Fidelity, Design Acoustic, JBL, Pro Series, Mordaunt Short
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  • 594 13 DRAMA “The Chosen One”: Presented by The Necessary Stage, the story focuses on a young couple who is getting used to married life. Mickey and Siew have a mortgage, a car and a life-style to maintain, so they don’t have time for children. But their mothers demand
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 121 13 To year ia UNEVEN Tyre Wear OR your car PULLING To One Side y G These are signs that your car requires a total wheel-alignment check For safety and comfort check your wheel-alignment regularly COMPUTERISED 4-WHEEL ALIGNMENT /4tte*etio*t TKotmiot *lfeanrSeeet Otfet Hot “Sc 77ti&xed! Package A 4 pcs Yokohama tyres
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    • 171 13 100-Years Anniversary Celebration... An Exclusive Centenary Watch FREE for any safe purchased (limited to the first 100 customers) Bringing home security closer to you NOW with the Vanguard 2 hours firerated safes, solidly constructed with superior locking and finishing, the Vanguards are now made available specially for you at even
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  • THE ARTS
    • 504 14  -  Two men fall hopelessly in love with woman aka 'Dolly Parton' who goes undercover as plain Jane to work with an ex-Marxist By MARGUERITA TAN TWO “heads” may not necessarily be better than one, or so it seems in the new comedy play. “Undercover". In an intelligence
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    • Article, Illustration
      420 15  -  Act 3 brings theatre to Tampines JOYCE PAUL rHEATRE company Act 3 will be meowing and growling its way to the East next month. The company will be staging a double bill, “Just So Stories”, at Tampines Cultural Centre in Tampines East Community Club. Based on Rudyard Kipling’s
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 253 14 Frameless Showerscreen Luxury Baths Whirlpools M > ft W. m ■High-quality acrylic baths from NZ ■Many models, designs colours .Superior whirlpool systems Vanity Cabinets ■High quality hinges handles in chrome or 24-k gold finish 10mm tempered glass dear, frosted or sandblasted designs ■Trained specialist installer .One-year guarantee Alto avaUabb: Sliding,
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    • 141 14 PI Vi BHNfIW) uaf; i wsixuwNr A I? r^~~ /s VX^r-r-i. Cv ftSHHKAO CIMMVW Insiders come from all over Singapore for what we know Is the Best Fishhead Carry on the island, Live Sri Lankan crab, Succulent chicken, mutton, prawn and fish curries, served on a green banana leaf over
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 110 15 LUCKY Long Life Tea j%agr«fe£3i«g-. leu Ufe on£ SiU»« Normal $8.90 per pack tUCKY Offer Price: -1 $25.00 (for 3 packs Freo Home Delivery "LUCKY LONG LIFE TEA is a top quality herbal health drink from China. It's processed using 10 different kinds of natural high grade herbs superior tea
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    • 431 15 Buy 5 tickets and save $lO TREAT the whole family to Act 3's double bill, "Just So Stories', and save Si o. Fill in the coupon, present it at any Ticket Charge outlet, and pay just $4O for a set of five tickets (usual price of a ticket; $10) for
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  • BITES
    • 115 16  -  By CELINE TAN TAKE your pick from 10 dishes which go well with Taiwanese porridge, a rice gruel with sweet potato. The light fare includes sliced beef with black peppercorn, deep-fried chicken pieces with shrimp paste, braised pork with dark soy sauce, and sauteed
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    • 58 16 EXPERIENCE the delicious mix of fruit and chocolate with each bite of this pastry. The combination of passion fruit and chocolate mousse is the essence of The Maori (left), which is the cake of the month at The Mandarin Singapore’s Pastry Shop. It
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    • 141 16 HAVE hairy crabs cooked in a variety of ways. Five delectable recipes await you at Orchard Hotel’s Hua Ting Chinese Restaurant. Try the crabs steamed the traditional way, with chilli, or sauteed with egg and broccoli. Other dishes include the baked crab shell stuffed
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    • 63 16 GO CRAZY over oodles of noodles. Dishes like those prepared in the old days, include shrimp noodles, mum xum (met swa) with pig’s liver, and braised beef noodles. Or, try fried Teochew guo tiao, macaroni with chicken meat, and fish balls with dong fen (tang hoon) soup. Priced
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    • 88 16 SAVOUR Viennese pastries for tea. The selection includes Viennese doughnuts, apple strudel, and sachertorte. Then, sip various teas such as Earl Grey, Darjeeling and English Breakfast while those who prefer coffee will be tempted with choices of melange or black coffee with hot milk, kapuziner or espresso
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    • 73 16 SPARE yourself the hassle of cooking your own barbecue. Sit back and relax while the chefs pamper you at this poolside cafe. Choose from sirloin steaks and lamb cudets to tiger prawns, then head for the salad bar for a variety of greens. For dessert, there are strawberries,
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 290 16 What Do We Offer Diners Who Only Pay The Price Of 5 For 6 For Our Wednesday Buffet? jfit Fine Cantonese Cuisine And A Chance To Win Instant Prizes! Shark's Fin Soup. Roasted Suckling Pig. Sauteed Prawns. Herbal Jelly. Special Bean Curd. And lots more. Come enjoy our new buffet
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    • 53 16 J±L Oil. -xrr r 77»e Best Roti Prata In Singapore *«•»*<•»*> Specialities Fish-head Curry Fried Mutton Cutlets Tandoori Chicken Mutton Ribs Nasi Beriyani Daily :6am-10.30pm Every Friday Closed from 12-2 pm Rest day Last Friday of eachmonth m iw THASEVI FOOD (Only outlet, not Tnciatari with other branches) 237/239 JaUn
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  • FOOD
    • 630 17  -  Explore Nepal through dishes of steamed momo or meat dumplings, naram masu or tender seasoned chicken By JOYCE PAUL IF YOU have never been to Nepal, this is your chance to explore the country -by tasting its food. Himali Gurkha Nepalese Restaurant at Holland Village
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 150 17 a A FAMILY STYLE RESTAURANT DON'T MISS IT! w afifletown Come to W®rM Tmdte (Dmfar®2 You can enjoy the same good food, the same great service at this new branch! •ic&aaamandtn* lappnp at you choce. ham and egg. butter and Honey The Frjnchibor For F.ir E.ist Region 1 Jalan Anak
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    • 138 17 QJ W GOLDEN DUCK .."GOLDEN TASTE" j s m m m hi /jy at v DUCK EATING HOUSE „T stessks ww« E o«»aw> ROASTED PUCK Jl3 d uck* EN LOQUAT DUCK Jl6 .wssw A 2 E Supplied specially by the local farms, our duck and chicken are charcoal-roasted to seal
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  • 169 18 TAP your feet and snap your fingers to the music of this group which shows its experience through skilful rendition of current hits. The repertoire of Snapshots, as the band is called, includes Toto’s “Rosanna”, The Eagles’ “Hotel California”, Bryan Adams’ “Everything I Do, I Do
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  • 865 18  -  A NIGHTLIFE GUIDE By G PUNITHA DISCOS Chinoiserie, Hyatt Regency Singapore. Hours: 9 pm to 3 am. Cover charge for one drink: $15++ for ladies, $20++ for men (Mon Thurs); $20++ for ladies, $25 for men (Fri Sun and eve of public holidays). Ladies’ night on Tues. Tel:
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 53 18 Ming Garden Health Centre Enjoy an invigorating massage to soothe away those tensions by our specially trained and charming masseuses. Well equipped gymnasium Sauna bath Massage rooms with attached baths •gS Orchard Parade Hotel 1 Tanglin Road #O6-00 Singapore 1024 Tel: *****38 *****46 Outside CBD Business Hours: 10.30 am to
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  • 136 19 MUSIC transcends all linguistic barriers. And this quartet enthralls the audience with numbers from many languages. The band, Frenz, presents Latin, Mandarin, Japanese, English, and Indonesian songs. It delivers easy-listening music, sentimental songs and current hits. It comprises keyboardist and leader Roslan Eusop Basri, lead vocalist Saliah
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 249 19 Royal Palace De Sauna Hotel Royal #O5OB, 56 Newton Road, Singapore 1150. Tel: 254 3338, 253 4411 Ext 306. 'Hewlif Often T^enwateeL MASSAGE STEAMBATH Atriple p.i/A mil av.iilubli' Business Hi urs 10 JO.un 12 OOmn i and Revitalise yourself in our ivated environ 400 Orchard Road #O4-21 Orchard Tower Tel:
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 230 20 ai*. 4/SD Dep: Every Tuesday Saturday BANGKOK City of Angels I HIGHLIGHTS: JAKARTA National Museum, Tamani Mini, Dunla Fantasi CIREBON Sonya Rafi Cave SEMARANY Sampokong Temple •SARANGAN Horse riding round the lake mountain resort PROBOUNGGO- Ngadlsari Village, MX Bromo DENPASAR Tanab Lot tea Temple, Batu Bulan, tlepbant Cave, Tompak String.
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