City Weekly, 6 January 1995

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  • 20 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FW WITH TUB STRAITS T1 FRIDAY, JANUARY 0, 1996 Vd.S No.l
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  • 1017 1  - Tanglin Square the next prime Orchard Road? New shopping centres, STPB Building and Traders Hotel Singapore will draw crowds to area By SUZANNAH ALI THE other end of Orchard Road is growing at a furious pace. The area around Tanglin, Grange and Cuscaden roads as well as Nassim and Napier
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 250 2 UNEVEN Tyre Wear OR your car PULLING To One Side?? 8 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 AttMtio* TKotoniot l 'ty&vc-S*ct Often Hot 7» Sr TXidocet! Package A 4 pcs Yokohama tyres 707 175/70-13
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    • 166 2 UPGRADE YOUR NEW CAR SOUND SYSTEM AT AFFORDABLE PRICES! ORION CO 430 4 x 30 watts RMS Bridgeable Output OMMS- I 6 OMMS Mosfet Power Supply MACROM 54.14 (Made in USA) AUDIOPHILE 8" 8" Dual Voice Coil Subwoofer Hi-Pass Low-Pass Passive Crossover 120 W RMS Power Rating (Made in USA)
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    • 71 2 ilfli NEW YEAR SALE m up to 'mm 7qo/ 0 OFF V a H&W international OxJuJ t it**** Miss Singapore International 1994 Manufacturer Wholesaler Retailer °*taoiis o i e s s s For more information: 5000 F Marine Parade Road, #Ol-26, Laguna Park, Singapore 1544 •Tel: *****68 Fax: *****44 Business
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  • 180 2  -  Hotel plant technician brightens up workplace with cheery motifs By CELINE TAN A LEONARDO DA VINCI he’s not, but his “works of art” in a most unusual place are definitely appreciated. Plant technician Mohd Ibrahim Mohd Ismail of the Omni Marco Polo Hotel has been adding
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  • SHOPPING
    • 233 3  -  Quay to a river view, night fun and a great escape from traffic jams By SUZANNAH ALI FIRST there was Boat Quay, then came Clarke Quay, soon we will get to experience Robertson Quay. Scheduled for completion by 1996, the project along the Singapore River encompasses
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    • 138 4 IF YOU have the money to spend, you may want to consider picking up a timepiece that could set you back $212,140. From Piaget comes the Alpha II Chronograph with diamond baguettes. The limited edition skeleton-faced watch comes in an 18-carat gold case,
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    • 83 4 IN THE report, “Balloons to herald in ’95” in After 5 (City Weekly, December 16 issue we said the New Year’s party was to be held at the Mandarin Singapore. It should be at the Marina Mandarin Singapore. In the article, Time to tell
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      155 5 DRESS up your baby in snug rompers and playsuits. Blankets, rompers, bibs, booties, playsuits and hooded bath sacs can be found in two new lines Layette and Sleepwear from Baby Guess? The Layette collection, made up of 100 per cent terry cloth towels, hooded bath bags, booties
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    • 124 5 GO NATURAL with this range of skin and hair-care products. Made in Australia, the Healthy Skin range uses raspberry, cucumber, apricot and coconut, among other fruity choices, in its facial and hair-care products. Worth checking out are the avocado moisturiser, a lightweight formula that conditions
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    • 284 6  -  ...says shopping centre’s trim-a-tree winner By CELINE TAN A TREE-TRIMMING exercise proved to be more than probable for one family when they bagged $3,000 worth of shopping vouchers for their effort. The team of mother Veronica Yo and daughters Mabelin and Evelyn came in tops
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 273 4 WIN CASH HOLIDAYS WITH SCIENCE ARTS TRIPLE GRAND DRAWS i f* MM r' m UJ# wiiim* or* -< £>» K> <• 4t#f V All you need to do is purchase Science Arts "Mei Hua" or "Yang Cheng” Brand 10 range of health products you stand to win from our Triple
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    • 37 4 elaxing Body fassage For mßes 1 %r A Sen ices Hodx Toning Host A atal Treatment Enzyme Heeling \.H. Heeling Foot Care Hand Care 304, Orchard Road, Lucky Plaza #O2-04 I vatt, noau, UMy rkuA epicuren 0923
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 247 6 THE LATEST MODEL JS-3230TE JET-STREAM OVEN American IXJ At Only Am*rtcoo Horv**f •f PATENTED ooasts amu.s *«es steams BROaS ■dahes ■nous inoTisstHifs Jet-Stream Oven American Harvest's Jet-Stream Oven Cooks Up to 3 Times Faster Than Your Oven As Fast As Your Microwave With Better Quality Results Than^ Your Microwave or
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    • 78 6 CULTURED MARBLE VANITIES MATCHING SOLID OAK CABINETS b S 3 m 49"x19" v.' ft 9 19" x IT' 37"x19" A USA CULTURED MARBLE VANITY SINKS AND MATCHING WATER RESISTANT SOLID OAK CABINETS A FREE TAP, LEGS CHANGING OF OLD SINK A SUITABLE FOR ALL TYPES OF HOMES INCLUDING HDB M
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 167 7 An inside look at life, women and food THIS WEEK'S HIGHUGHT SPH Young Playwrights’ Series 3: Five short Singapore plays will be presented in two hours in this annual festival which features promising new playwrights. “Cards” by Parvathi Nayar Narayan takes an insightful look at Singapore and life. “Ordinary Women”
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    • 368 7  -  By MAGUERITA TAN DRAMA “The Nightingale”: An all-time favourite by Hans Christian Andersen, the story takes place in the land of triangles, Nao, where the emperor has all the riches in the world. Yet no one knows if he is happy as he never shows his feelings.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 305 7 Why wait 2 years to get results when you can do it in a matter of weeks. CO m s 3 a K* TO 5* v/ v,, ‘v .'.•.VAVA VO i **»'y3E ■V A? K 2* ‘>w iy* .V "A thousand thanks to Beauty Express, now that I'm slim. I've
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  • THE ARTS
    • 454 8  -  Teater Artistik’s double bill portrays man’s images 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
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 127 8 3 DAYS SALES! "Treco" Garden Storage Shed In Green. Beige Silver BUY A GARDEN SHED NOW GET 50% OFF On Colourbond Shelvings (30"x12"x4 Sections $3O) (36“x12"x5 Sections $5O) TRECO' GARDEN SHEDS. SOLVE YOUR STORAGE PROBLEMS Sizes: 6x3.6x4.6x5.8x4. 8x5.8x7.10x7.10x19x66 H Ideal as storage, workshop restroom. Corrosion protected 350 k; lasokfl mn
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    • 213 8 THE NAIL BAR Introduces you Co FABRIC SYSTEM Fibreglass and Silk nail extensions or wraps If you want to leant how to make natural looking NAILS. Personal Course $2OO including Kit Tuition Additional Services: Manicure Pedicure Nail Treatments Waxing Tinting For more information call: Woman's World Beauty Centre Pte Ltd
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    • 222 8 Quality tat can Chair at REASONABLE P RICIN C, DENISE A CALIFORNIA V Leather $230 $lBO MEXICO /P m. $270 ELENA Typin'* Chair $ll5 SUSAN $l2O Y Our good looking, featuraloaded furniture dererve cloae look. Fully-upholnered executive chain, ipace-Mving full-height cupboard* and aturdy niing cabineu in cteel that will tatisfy
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  • VIDEOS
    • 172 9  -  CELINE TAN WOLF STUNNING Michelle Pfeiffer and mesmerising Jack Nicholson pair up in this werewolf film. Nicholson plays Will Randall, a Manhattan book editor on the verge of being transferred to an overseas post nobody wants. On top of having to worry about
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 224 9 KEC Superior Professional Sound Bukit Timah Plaza GRAND OPENING Surround amplifier, speakers, sub-woofer PRICES DRASTICALY SLASHED! Surround amplifier delivers up to 330 w power. You'll feel as though ifr you are in a cinema half. Equipped with Karaoke feature. 188 Msfrtt *Wnl 9lh. °*poo, M SP-603 Surround Speaker COf dk:s
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    • 191 9 Ss: inter len 'W *5 a H N* r St J 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
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  • 371 10/11  -  Smart jackets and suits boast office appeal BARBARA KOH OFFICE wear never looked so good. If you haven’t spent all your year-end bonus yet and are looking for ways to invest your money, check out these functional yet quiedy dramatic jackets and suits. Anne Klein ll’s fell collection
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
    • 256 10/11 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! os. we re hack again! This time 6 MONTHS I KEI. RENI \L(>E LASER MOVIES fur all purchases above SI. 500. Special I'm ileges: For our valuable customers who have in the past ft months purchased over SI.M)O. please produce your receipt and claim for 1 month free
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    • 133 10/11 True Value <6 Peace of Mind Is bringing home security closer to you NOW with the fire-resistant Vanguard home safes and the latest Electronic Intel Safes, all made available especially for you at much irresistible price! Intel Safe With Programmable Code 1- 8 Digit* A UnJq RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES HS-15 Personal
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    • 23 10/11 The collection, priced from $25 to $650, is available at the Anne Klein boutique at #01-01, Hitachi Tower; and Isetan Orchard and Scotts.
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    • 207 10/11 S-iMrm*. 'tf J We stock an exclusive selection of ladies fashion in sizes 18-24 iteml Call in browse at: 150 Orchard Road #O5-31 Orchard Plaza Singapore 0923 Tel/Fax: 733 3723 Business Hours: 11.30 am to 9.30 pm Tuesdays to Sundays Including Public Holidays CLOSED ON MONDAYS WR ifs) t* YANG
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
    • 234 12 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 the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 93 12 •so; MADE N THE PEOPLED RERJBUC Of CHINA WIN BfWNO *Kt rftl p/- .-a Jjf; JSS '*"3 SL /i W! HEI FA BAO Holy conoenlrtoad nuMond tatolat Hoi Fa Bao has been proven Altar one couaa of the medcaticn lhto abating problem to be a healn product apecaly fomJated tor
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  • FOOD
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      108 13  -  CELINE TAN DIG into delicious Penang hawker fare and international cuisine at the same time. The menu features favourites such as Penang fried guo tiao Penang laksa, crispy chicken, roast beef with mushroom sauce, and assorted cold platter. Served till the end of February at Orchard Parade Hotel’s
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    • 77 13 SOMETHING fishy is going on at this restaurant in the sky. No, there’s no catch to dining there, but The Mandarin Singapore’s Top of The M is holding a “We Are Fish” buffet lunch. Savour fish smoked, steamed, fried, in soup, or broiled. If you
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    • 78 13 THOSE who can’t resist the tangy sweetness of pineapples can now have their favourite fruit in a cake. Amara Hotel’s Tivoli is whipping up the pineapple royal cake which has apricot gel sandwiched between layers of white sponge. For an added treat, pineapple tarts top
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    • 470 14  -  By CELINE TAN IF YOU’VE run out of dining places to bring your guests, check out this latest tongkang promotion. Following the recent craze for cooking your own meal at the table, Clarke Quay’s alfresco eating attraction has launched a hot stones promotion
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    • 409 15  -  By CELINE TAN MERE souvenirs or photographs were not enough for four former university mates to reminisce about their school-days in Seattle. In their late twenties and early thirties now, the group has brought back a piece of the US city
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 90 13 AUTHENTIC INDONESIAN CUISINE P'lMentuuf. 9ndonerian cuirine to tickle you* palate at unleatalde price*. GluUce* of 33 led OttdoneiiaH cuiline jot, Selection uuduAUuf *lJtu A*fam PatuftatUf, Qado-Qada, 9han QoAe+Uf Oitemewa, iototuj- maiak lutam and mote. All in alt SCjbAP U tlte cutiweo. Lunch-in Service Choices of any 3 items M per
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    • 107 13 LIVE KING CRAB $l.BO per 100 g (Not Applicable For Take-Away Order) Available only at Jumbo Garden Restaurant m Other Dishes From $4 Onward jt jf fr sT Jl i /A i A 0 4 SL t* o a.iiiiiiiamiiii )nnnnnnnnc= □nDDDDnnc=—□□□□CDcamc 3 V# Si W Wab I3MRISS KlMs© @£KM§ ffiKsßliaslr
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    • 85 13 GENUINE DECORATING ROI’GHT'IRON GRILLES from T.Tp i e b e n b c h ot \\C icmianv M >• 11 •t s s ns Mkt*£Mtsn «fcr; i A product by the beat and fix the best. fT patented trademark epitomizes the of unmistakable German Bmanship. ft is the definition of
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 267 14 eft a A FAMILY STYLE RESTAURANT DON'T MISS IT! w affletown Come to WotM Tiradlfi OhM You can enjoy the same good food, the same great service at this new branchl Thu trmibonul gotdun Bafym wuthe s mud» orVy bam tmfi quahty product. Thu good whatuuomu moMi kdWtaMMy cri** tnd
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    • 129 14 wm GOLDEN DUCK... "GOLDEN TASTE II qJ J fa M m Hi J\\ Uz V T GOLDEN DUCK EATING HOUSE 3t T ssafffar BpASTtODOO I,| •WSB£=S .STe'NEOOUCK i L jflhs* Wupplied specially by the local farms, our duck and chicken are charcoalroasted to seal in the freshness and taste. Our
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 190 15 sio] gjiq] sid] in\n\ [dud umii sin] snn] sini eie sis e MAY GARDEN RESTAURANT Taiwanese cuisine Seafood j [c 18th Anniversary Celebration' In appreciation, we are giving a special discount to our customers. (Valid till 28/2/95) El May Garden Restaurant is the sister company of the famous Taiwan UMEKO
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    • 141 15 W Golden Crown Restaurant Pte Ltd e Restaur Rooms A We specialise In Hong Kong Dian Xin, Cantonese Cuisine Wedding Package With Kara-O-Ke Singing to Liven up The Occasion, (optional) bating Capacity: 80 Tables BUSINESS HOURS Lunch: 11am-3pm daily (Sundays Public Holidays Open At 10am) Dinner: 6pm-10pm daily Kara-O-Ke Hours:
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  • BITES
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      109 16  -  By CELINE TAN ENJOY the pleasures of afternoon tea. Shangri-La’s Rose Verandah serves a lavish spread of sweet delights for those who just want to sit back and enjoy its floral armchairs, baby pink settees, Wedgewood china and soft melodies from a grand piano. Take your pick
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    • 107 16 YOU don’t have to slave over the kitchen stove to serve chutney to your guests. Raffles Hotel’s Tiffin Room now sells these Indian curry condiments for those who would rather leave the preparation to the experts. Known for its spicy Indian curries, the restaurant is offering
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      98 16 EAT Eke the Nonya and Baba do. Hotel EquatoriaPs Stevens Coffee House win be serving a Peranakan buffet lunch from Jcmuary 9 to 22. Stent the meal with duck and Warn chye (salted vegetables) soup or rojafc white MtnM include Nonya faksa, nasi femak, ovwn bvah JraJv Cm,
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      71 16 START the year with a Japanese buffet. Plaza Hotel’s Cafe Plaza is dishing up miso or bean paste soup, seafood steamboat, cha soba or cold noodles, chawan mushi or egg custard, and sushi, among others. Served till January 25, the lunch and dinner spread (right) costs sl9++
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    • 86 16 HAVE all the Taiwan porridge and dishes you can eat. Choose from braised streaky pork, omelette with gan luo bo (chye poh), frog’s legs with chilli, spicy bean curd, sea cucumber with Chinese mushroom and Chinese cabbage with ham. In addition, the lunch spread offers dishes such as
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 114 16 Massage Sauna/Steam Bath Back Rub Foot Reflexotherapy Hydro Pool Cold Pool TV/video room Coffee Lounge Gymnasium Rath 09 -fit J MARINA PARK SPA FITNESS CENTRE i No. 7 Marina Grove, #O2-01 /03, Singapore 0101. Tel: *****33 (12 lines) Fax *****80 np One of the biggest health centres with a total
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 236 17 Your weekly guide to health centres MASSAGE] [sauna w ly recru' led Co me<t 'tw<P efience fln se rgS&**** ma hed usdes attac powers with P 0053 DEUGHT HEALTH CENTRE (Former Doi-khi Health Centre) 11th Floor, Doi-khi Hotel, 81, Anson Rood, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****88 *****66 (10.00 am T 2
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    • 137 17 m OLIVIA FINGER PRESS FITNESS CENTRE 548 Serangoon Rd. Singapore 0821 (Opp. Shell Petrol Station) Tel: *****73 IDEAL PLACE WHERE MEN WOMEN CAN REST RELAX UVENATE Jsu Hot Line: *****73 Original Ancient Thai Shiatsu Massage Herbal Steam Bath Comfortable TV Rest Room Free Drink Foot Reflexology Treatment Separate facilities for
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  • AFTER 5
    • 130 18  -  By SUZANNAH ALI IF YOU feel like listening to some funk, soul, blues or jazz music, read on. The band, No Strings Attached, is here to hold you spellbound. It features soprano saxophonist Frank Steele from Seattle hailed as the best in the US
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    • 122 18 LISTEN to ethereal music. Walk into the Lobby Lounge at Royal Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza Singapore and be entertained by Ethereal Strings. This quartet comprises Diana Chan on the piano, Chan Theng Peo on the violin, bass-player Rasli Abdul Nanan and Wendy Low on the
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    • 198 18 SAMPLE liquor from exotic places. Brauhaus Restaurant and Pub has imported liquor from the best known and biggest monastery brewery in Belgium, the Chimay Trappist Monastery. They are in the monastic tradition of fermenting strong ales and the Chimay beers have a house
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    • 91 18 CHEERS to the guys from Emerald Hill. The same people who brought you the popular pubs, No 5 Emerald Hill and Ice Cold Beer at No 9, are opening a wine bar called Que Pasa, which means “What’s happening?” in Spanish. It comes complete with
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    • 156 19 MUSIC of the sixties is making a comeback. Patronising it is Psychedelic Cafe Pub, the newest night spot. It has a five-piece resident band called Psychedelic Groove with dynamic ex-Talentimer Rima Rasif as the ffontliner. Murals and posters of pop stars and celebrities of the
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    • 138 19  -  By SUZANNAH ALI FOR a unique blend of jazz, Motown and yesteryear hits, give this trio from Australia a hearing. Dream, as the band is called, will not leave you disappointed. It is made up of Singapore-born Michelle Lee, Daniel Carmona and Alistair Ford.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 268 18 r/- Give Thanks r/ For A Great Year With Our Special ‘Annual Celebration, Set Menus. o w'^' uh? 1 (ForlOP^ rsons}_ Say thanks to your business associates or employees for the rich harvest of 1994 with a sumptuous treat at Harbour City Restaurant. From 1-28 January 1995, you can enjoy
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 178 19 Jr* Victoria City Restaurant CANTONESE CUISINE Introducing Our NEW YEAR Set Meal 4-6 Person Set Meal •Special Drunken Prawns •"Danggui" Wild Mountain Special TUrtle •Ginger and Spring Onion with Vegetable Slices •Special Shark i •Desserts Taste EverT^> iikChoolnßlce SPECIAL SHARK 80HE SHARKFIN CIAYPOT Only at per pot Only at Special
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    • 127 19 LEISURE Js/j\^)KTv-tM&oK^js Leisure Court KTV Lounge No. 1018, East Coast Parkway, #Ol-018, Leisure Court, S'pore 1544 (Singapore Tennis Centre) Tel: 449 7680 For reservations: Tel: 449 7680 Pager: 303 9593 Post renovation special promotion Happy Hours (3 pm 8 pm) Karaoke Hall $5 per person (includes first drink) KTV room:
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  • 25 20 Tractors Hotsl Singapore (ready by April) Tbdor Court Tanglin Place Tanglin Mall STPB Building (ready by September) Illustration by FELICIA WONG
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