City Weekly, 26 January 1996

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    Masthead
    18 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE PHTWUTIP FWH WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FWIPAY, JANUARY 26,1996 Vol»HoA
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  • Article, Illustration
    Black Jack takes a gamble on streetwear
    772 1  -  Club 21's new fashion store to take over from Blue Moon By CELINE TAN IF YOU’VE' always wanted to dress up in kinky and wacky streetwear fashion a la Najip Ali, look no more. Stepping into the shoes of the now-defunct, yuppie life-style
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      50 1 NOW $222 Affffr/ltt BEAUTIFUL PICTURES fllllflll EVERYTIME! M THI WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSUM NOW V v. WT s ■Fc *riv- 5 n v mm W fW/; .7* .V-jif 4 > 4 .<#**"'• 9h' t iN ■ML fy'v >**••. •v.\'7>rV'. •j V NOW $333 m I K < i *1 1
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      138 2 VA'i MEI HUA BRAND WILD GINSENG BIRD'S NEST WITH ROCK SUGAR m mxM umi Suitable for excessive smoking/ drinking, restlessness due to overwork, enhancing providing energy for after-birth, after recovery from sickness etc. WHEN PURCHASING, INSIST ON Sol* Agant: SCIENCE ARTS CO. PTE. LTD. w THE SIGN OF GUARANTEED QUALITY
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      130 2 FREE Third Brake Ufht (Hella/New Zealand Made) OR Simoniz Car Care Products PANASONIC CQ-D5O NEW TEAR Special Offer Gift High Power Cassette Radio 20 $220 REMOSTAR ALARM SYSTEM PANASONIC EAB-H974 SPEAKERS =s36B *4-*v*' GEE HUP LEONG CO Block 149 Silat Avenue #Ol-42 Singapore 0314 (off jalan Bukit Merah) Tel: 278
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      93 3 '.95.9i mm '-m s mm ■n **'*s! A•*• v I *K W* m... W U .v i it ft* m I I.S 1 ‘H A i The 0-Tour The Right Turn for your Feet SPORTS CONNECTION PTE LTD #Ol-22 Shaw Leisure Gallery Td: 298 9435 #O2-01 Far East Plaza (Besides
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  • Women and Beauty
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      Wear a piece of colour
      140 4 ADD dash and colour to your wardrobe with bold-coloured shawls or scarves. Louis Vuitton has just introduced a selection of colours for these versatile pieces that lend style and sophistication to any occa- sion. The plain Monogram silk and woollen shawls now come with six
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    • Article, Illustration
      Bag these lucky knots
      174 4 HERE arc some bags with history. Centuries ago, East African tribesmen devised an ingenious knot to tie the elephant hair bracelets they wore for luck. Hunting World’s founder, Bob Lee, interpreted the knot first for his jewellery and then as prints for his silk ties and
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      Dressing bride and mum for big day
      299 5 Off-shoulder designs for small-built, deep V necklines will suit bigger girls BRIDES-TO-BE should take into consideration their figures before choosing a wedding gown. This is the advice given by La Wen Boutique owner Wendy Lee who has been designing gowns for 11 years.
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      113 4 V r K„ a >■ Wfr. or MTEWNATIONAI QriiJ bwi Mftrtmßm Manufacturer Wholesaler Retailer O F LADIES DRESSES 5000FMome Parade Rd, #Ol -26 Laguna fai S'pav *****9 T«l: 241 3264 hoc 449 7344 154 We*t Coait Rd *Ol-27 Groo Ron Spae *****1 Teh 472 2164 177 River Valley Rd #Ol
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      51 4 fiARYiS: led since 1954) THE ULTIMATE SALON FOR LUNAR NEW YEAR Our experienced London-trained hairstylists will give you a fashionable and presentable grooming with the latest cut and perm. GARY ONG OTHER EXPERIENCED STYLISTS Please call joe appointment at TEL *****78/*****83 #O4-26 Lucky Plan (near to Tang's) Orchard Rd, Singapore
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      77 5 ERBAL" Nature's answer to healthy hair SHATQNEHertal Hak Tontc.CXir Best I tint con trols Aan/lrttff suitable fof r texture Oir other Herbal nanea: SHAHAIR Herbal Henna Reinforced Hair Food SHACHNT Hair Treatment Cream SHALOCKS Herbal Hak Oil SHANEL/SHAHENNA/ SHAMLA Herbal Hak Shampoo SHACARE Herbal Hak Conditioner FREE CONSULTATION FACIALS (or
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      344 5 NOW, WE ARE OFFERING SOME NEW PACKAGES WHERE YOU CAN GET THE BEST BENEFITS AND RESULTS FOR YOUR BEAUTY AND HEALTH I 1 Month'Personal 3 In 1 Slimming Program Indude 8 Eat Ft Treatments 8 Hot Blanket Treatments 10 Visits Personal Gymnasium Exercise (Sensible Diet Plan) AOO AA (UP. $1664)
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  • WOMEN AND BEAUTY
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      Plum red nails
      82 6 ONE of the best-selling nail colours this season has to be that vampish dark red shade trendies are wearing. If you’re thinking of trying the look which Anjelica Huston made popular as Mortida in “The Addams Family", check out Revlon’s latest Vixen nail enamel (left). The dark
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      Give your body a treat
      102 6 START the new year by giving your body a treat. Christian Dior introduces its Dior Svelte exfoliating body toner and vitalising body moisturiscr which will help keep your skin soft and smooth. Just apply the fresh and fluid toner to dry skin two to three
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      Wet look with patent lips
      111 6 FIRST there were patent shoes, then bags, and now, lips! From Ultima II comes Never Wetter, a line of lipsticks which will give shine to those pouts. The luscious lipsticks with the glisten of gloss come in 12 hot and sexy shades. So if you're
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Collage of dances
      297 6 DANCE “The Next Wave The Spirit of Innovation”: The 90-minute vibrant dance collage, to be presented by the NUS Dance Ensemble, will feature 50 dancers. When: January 31 to February 2, 7.30 pm. Where: NUS Theatrette LT 13. Price: $6 (student) and $B. DRAMA “Naga-Mandala”: This English
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      43 6 Rent-a-wedding gown y FREE evening gown (rental) own FREE S2OOVOUC tea dress Book-a-wedding y package DISCOUNT $5OO Used gown on sale at $2OO only #O5-24, Far East Plaza, UScottsßoad, Singapore ***** Tel: *****89, Business Hours: Mon.-Ri.(li.3oam-Bpm), Sat. &Sun.(l 1.30am-7pm), Closed on Public Holidays
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      122 6 HIGHLY CONCENTRATED QINGSHEN JIANFEI PIAN a i»» 9 mmm, -'MM* J., r. Win Brand QingShen JianFei Pian, The Solution To Weight Loss For All Sexes IVlff Brand QingShen fianFei Pian is scientifically extracted concentrated from pure excellent Chinese herbs. When used in conjunction with a sensible diet plan, it helps
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  • Travel to China
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      Where sons of heaven ruled
      308 7 VISIT one of the world’s oldest civilisations, and find yourself inside the pages of your history textbooks. China’s capital, Beijing, which played host to several generations of emperors from different dynasties, is home to the country’s many famous landmarks. Among these is the 2,000-year-old Great
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      333 7 NEW YEAR SALE Atour TViWi •165x13 -$5O •175/70x13 $65 185/60x14 -$BB Include* FRU: 1) Off Wheel Balancing 2) Wheel Alignment Check 3) Brakes Check Hurry While Stock* Lost If your steering wheel vibrates at the speed of 80 km per hour and above, we can help to solve your problem.
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      99 7 Full range of Car Stereo A Accessories KENVKXX) CTCLDC clarion Remostac. Seasons)& &reetuw& TRUE VALUE VANGUARD'S SAFES AT SPECIAL OFFER PS-15 EXT. DtM: H39oxWSooxD39omm" U P $l5B Electronic Intel: EXT. DIM: HsloxW4lsxo39omm U.P.1498 CS-150 EXT. DIM: H67oxW46oxD47omm U.P.S7SO Personal Aiorm 1050 1300 CS-360 EXT DIM CS-180 EXT. DIM: H76OXW5OOxD49Omm UP$B9O
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  • Travel to Malaysia
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      Visit home of assam laksa
      379 8 Historical town of Penang is also known for golden beaches and old buildings A BOWL of spicy assam laksa may be enough reason to visit Penang. And, just like this favourite dish, the mostly Chinese state offers the visitor an interesting mix of old and
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      'Rice bowl' heaped with old-world charm
      477 9 Explore Perlis' caves, shop at travelling pasar malam BE ENCHANTED by the historical splendour of Malaysia’s smallest state, Perlis. Here, old-world charm takes over from the husde and busde of city life as you will be greeted by quaint villages, picturesque scenery and traditions
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      415 8 SAfiYO DAMN mr-corr, You’ll have no Wonies and Nonsense With over a decade of experience, we specialize from Residential to Industrial type of air-con system, including installation, contract, maintenance and repair work. JUROHO 1 I KATOHO A.H.K. CALL: 462 2666 GST Reg. No: 142-*****05-6 VISIT OUR SHOWROOM AT: CCCPEiuiTg) DELUX
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    Pretty China doll
    16 10/11 Follow tradition in style with elegant cheongsam, floral Mandarin jackets, tops drnmmmm £pSgi
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    Lock icon Stylish cheongsam
    268 10/11 WHEN Stella Wong tells you to step into a cheongsam, take her literally. The co-owner of Raffles Batik Singapore, which is the sole distributor of Mayfair Designs’ collection, tells the uninitiated: "You have to step into a cheongsam. "Many women who try them on just slip them over
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  • FOOD
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      Tea time in a city kampong setting
      358 12  -  Western coffee choices side by side with Malay kuih By GERALDINE WANG YOU would expea a kampong teahouse to be in a kampong. But this kampong teahouse is right smack in Marina Square. Located at Raffles Link together with several other eating places,
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      East and West meet at The Spot
      367 14  -  By CELINE TAN EAST-WEST cuisine is here to stay, for yet another such restaurant has surfaced. Sited at the end of Science Park Drive is The Spot on the Hub, which serves a blend of East and West cuisines. Spacious with an elegant
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      357 12 At An Affordable Price Set Lunch from $6.50 to $7.50 Enjoy Your Meal In Cool And Comfortable Ambience Specialities Black Pepper Steak $6.50 Chicken Cutlets $5.00 Fish Chips $5.00 Grilled Butter $5.00 Lemon Fish Lamb Chop $5.50 Pork Chop $5.00 Chicken Pie $2.50 Black Pepper Chicken Chopss.so PIZZA SANDWICHES Ham
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      180 12 mm Ml I EMU 11 THE EMU The BMU meat is very lean, tender Sc juicy. It tastes much like the beef but without the strong flavor. It is low-fat, vary low In cholastarol but high In protain. It is most appreciated by the health-conscious people. PREPARATION There are many
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      356 13 n SCOTTS CAFE Traditional Nonya High Tea 50% DISCOUNT when you come dressed in traditional nonya outfit $7.50 Part Hotel Asia Favourite High ha hems: Laksa, Met Siam, Hainanese Chicken Curry (with French Loaf), Hor Pau (Thu Kua Pau), Roti-Peng (Nonya Kaya Toast), Tiilip Chicken, Kueh Pie-tee, Nonya Kueh Selections,
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      203 14 BOON TONG KEE LITTLE GOURMET NO. 425, River valley Road, (off Zion Road) Singapore *****4 Tel: 736-3213 Business Hrs. 7.00 am 2.30 pm, 5.00 pm 9.3opm\ (Closed every Monday) <3^ f A 1 SISbtQSIQGIS Mouth-watering good, delicious, juicy chicken The best chicken in town. Come, try our very specially treated
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      126 14 <»OUU DUCK... "GOLDEN TASTE f fUASUM raOM C ONWARI> Roasted Duck ft**«•«• $l5 I $l5 Super Ci»ek*o--$l 0 u'xmnn Roasted Duck boquat $l5 Thick $l5 Stewed Duck J Specially supplied ky ike local (arms, our duck and ckicken are chare oalsted to seal in ike (reskness and iasie. Our delicious
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  • Home Ideas
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      Play on glass, wood and metal
      135 15 WHEN you’ve spent thousands of dollars on your new home, you would surely want your furniture to complement one another. Now you can with Melandas Casa Mobili, which has been producing living room sets for the past 13 years but came up with dining
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      129 15 > -C; 4 r A rA > V k JL iJ»iwM LU i. ’hi... m kjh V i 'jp. Jr*' -*^s3■ One Year K *</' HMI s ysM§l vj[: UNITED CONTINENTAL CO. PTE LTD »01-66, Katong Shopping Centre Tel: *****62 Fax: 348-0713 GRACIOUS IMAGE MARKETING Youi Home Furnishing is out
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      127 15 jTargesse Storewide Sale 30% 13th Jan-16th Feb 1996 Whilst stocks fast An inspiration to classic living 224 Telok Kurau Road (Lorong L). #Ol-01 UNI Building. Singapore *****6. Tel: 440 4766. 1100 2000/1700 Mrs (Sun Public Holidays). Closed on Monday. APOLLO Sole Agents: SANIBANO SALOON de SANIWARE PTE LTD 1, Rochor
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  • THE ARTS
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      Surendran, 9, hits high note even with sore throat
      343 16  -  He lands role of Gavroche, so tonsils stay till musical ends By JOYCE PAUL S SURENDRAN wasn’t going to let a bad case of tonsillitis spoil his chance of becoming a star. So instead of feeling miserable, the primary four pupil
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      32 16 NATURE'S TONIC 35 V Sole Distributors Sinma Medical Products (S) Pte Ltd ft**: fm Tel No. *****88 4 *****28 Fax No. *****26 Yue Shin Slang Medical Hall Pte Ltd Tel/Fax No. *****15
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  • AFTER 5 – A NIGHTLIFE GUIDE
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      See stars and be one yourself
      433 17  -  Catch Hong Kong pop singers hanging out at concert pub, or show off your talent By SHIR-KHIM GO POPULAR Hong Kong singer Emil Chau started out doing gigs in a Taiwanese concert pub, which is famous for its unplugged sections by up-and-coming music talents
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      240 17 FINE SELECTION OF FRENCH WINES Chateau Belgrave Chateau La Garde Medoc St Emillon Margaux Grand Cuvee Due De Laulan from Duras AUSTRAUAN GREATS •McGuigan First Harvest Chablis Bin 6000 Chadonnay Lisa Brut Femhil Estate Semilion and Cabernet and many more. Gift Packaging for Valentine A Lunar New Year PJS Great
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  • FILM
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      Get charged up with Powder
      394 18  -  By GERALDINE WANG THE last time Hollywood gave us a freak, he was pretty well received. And in the wake of “Edward Scissorhands”, comes “Powder”. After being struck by lightning one stormy night, a woman dies but the baby she is carrying, survives. He turns
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  • BITES
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      Curry choices
      83 18 CURRY favour with your most important clients at this promotion. Third Floor Cafe at The Pan Pacific Hotel will be serving daypot curry dishes for lunch till the end of the month. Curry lovers have a choice of curries including Malaysian mutton, Indian fish, Indonesian vegetable, and Thai
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    • Article
      Have naan with oxtail stew
      113 18 TRADITIONAL tandoori dishes served alongside Western fare is what you’ll get at this buffet. Available for dinner at New Park Hotel’s New Park Cafe till the end of the month, the meal includes Indian dishes of tandoori chicken, leg of lamb, mullet fish, fried maharajah’s
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      162 18 You can be assured that you are in good hands of our professional masseuses After a stressful day, come to us and regain the glow of health. 193A. East Coast Road (Opposite Bank ol China 2nd Floor) Tel: 348 3810 (2 Lines) MASSAGE •STEAM BATH •SAUNA 'V (hu spacious restroom
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      388 19 Your weekly guide to health centres Enjoy a massage in a Brand New Environment! Rstaxsd and feeling good -that's how you'll feel after youVe visited us. Our charming and gentle masseuses from exotic lands know how to give you a truly relaxing massage with their skilled hands. And in our
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      362 20 1 J 5 The Wickham Collection Innovative investment opportunities in Brisbane Australia's CBD properties NOW COMPLETED irks and stunning views out of every window and New Farm Park. New Farm convenient, colourful, cosmopolitan, sought' after and now with the most inspired mix of single level, two storey and loft style
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