City Weekly, 5 July 1996

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    21 1 CITY Weekly RETAIL, FOOD, ENTERTAINMENT AND ARTS GUIDE DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES FRIDAY, JULY 5,1996 V 01.9 N 0.26
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    THE GREAT SINGAPORE SALE PORT THE VERDICT Great buys but get set to queue
    1034 1 SEE HOW THE STORES FARE IN OUR HUNT FOR THE BEST BUYS ISETAN LANE CRAWFORD ROBINSONS METRO TAKASHIMAYA TANCS J*ALf il j&ALf |i]i /p /p |sAlf|ll ,/n>, (ft, JsAtf(jjl jsAir j) Lai/]^ j§ /ft. u isAtf
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      152 1 r J IjVJi n' [■> fj O tv >... rT :j o GiveY durHami A New Lease OflLiee 11 Hay's formulation extracted from herbal plants is the key holistic approach for balding, hair loss, damaged hair, premature greying and problems including dandruff, etc. New Highly Successful FULL COURSE We provide
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      125 2 Dramatic Results in one Treatment Intensive treatment for oily and .jt ILSA 2 “V problem skins A ILSA 3 i Relaxing revitalising effects for ageing pigmented skins K Celebrating Isabelle Lancray’s 50th Anniversary Opening of the House of Isabelle Lancray skin analysis by Paris Consultant, Ms SYLVIE RAGANEAU at HOUSE
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      26 2 Renew your Worn/Chipped Baths Showers in 24 hrs We REGLAZE on location Bathtubs, Showers, Wall Tiles, Formica, Porcelain, Fiberglass, For a Free Estimate. Call 745-7345 "New
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      27 3 W4TCH OUT for our City Weekly special feature on ORCHARD HOTEL SHOPPING ARCADE in our July 19 issue. I B aa»~ Official Sponsor: Gfuinpip mod* for you
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      613 3 ADVERTISEMENT Cartier’s Square Tank Updated for the ’9os, the new Tank Francaise Designed in 1917 by Louis Cartier, the first Tank watch was inspired by the artillery tanks of the victorious Allied Forces during World War 1. Squared up for the 90’s, the same design bridges the jeweller’s world of
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  • SHOPPING
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      Glossy finish
      131 4 THE season’s hot look for lips is natural with a hint of gloss. And you can achieve that look with Christian Dior’s latest range of glossy lipsticks. What’s even better is that the lipsticks are created to treat your lips. The formula is creamy and soft, and has
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      Manly scent with leathery touch
      126 4 THIS fresh fragrance is inspired by the rugged smell of “guy things” such as a baseball mitt and leather loafers. From Nicole Miller comes For Men (left), a warm, Oriental scent which is said to capture the smooth softness of nubuck. It has crisp top
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      Reap your shopping rewards with lucky 8
      282 4 EIGHT is the lucky number at this shopping centre. Junction 8 gets into the swing of the Great Singapore Sale with irresistible offers including up to 70 per cent discounts at 69 of its shops, and, to get you into the mood, check
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      Tied down by the sale
      161 6 100 many shirts and no ties to go with them? With four outlets spread all over the island, Mr Shaik Mohamed, owner of Isrida Ties Corporation, may just have the tie for you. Whether it is for work or pßty, the outlet at Clarke Quay
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      43 4 PREVENT p J C"' v J r% FROM MOSQUITO FREE doivky TES FREE SPARE TUBE ONE YEAR GUARANTEE Prices l3s.oo Try Our New Design Komy Insect Device That Kills Mosquitoes Effectively ASIA AGENCIES Blk 79A, #O2-416 Indus Road Singapore *****9 Tet 27S 9600
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Mail lovers
      552 5 DRAMA “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”: An energetic performance by the Monash Shakespeare Society from Australia. Parental guidance is recommended. When: Till Sunday, 8 pm. Where: PUB Auditorium. Price: $l2 (for groups of 10 or more), $l5, $25 and $3O at Sistic outlets. “Duet For One”: Based on the
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      192 5 $6BO ONLY Enhance your basic vocal to sound like a professional singer. Eliminate feedback and hum which can damage your speakers. Up to 6 microphone inputs Enjoy singing as if you are in a small studio, stadium or even a concert hall. (Now available iff black) Specially designed for Sound
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  • THE ARTS
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      Will S'poreans enjoy this spoof on Hollywood?
      524 6  -  New theatre company makes its debut with a Pulitzer Prize-winning play about a movie producer caught in a dilemma By SENG LI PENG IT TAXES some daring to stage a play like this in Singapore. A humorous play about moviemaking in Hollywood, “Speed-the-PIow”
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      87 6 Jj argesse s a e up to 50% storewide 28th June 28th July 1996 whilst stocks last w An inspiration to classic living 224 Telok Kurau Road (lorong L). #Ol-01 UNI Building. Singapore *****6. Tel: 440 4766. 1100 2000/1700 Hrs (Sun Public Holidays). Closed on Monday. 21" x 26" with
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  • FILM
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      The rub-out game
      479 7  -  With time running out, the only way to be protected is to be ‘erased’ By GERALDINE WANG THE latest blockbuster, “Eraser”, may not wipe out any records set by the Tom Cruise vehicle “Mission Impossible”, but it definitely succeeds in entertaining, action flick-style, and is far easier
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      106 7 tV» fH* THE GREAT SRHC AJNID TIE SALES A Wide Selection Of Imported Quality Ties At Value-For-Money. Many Designs To Choose From S& *5 Trolley Cart Offer Marina Square 3rd Floor (From 28 July to 28 August’96) Century Square Tampines, Main Foyer (From 19 July to 11 August’96) Specialists Centre
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  • TRAVEL
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      Yukon glitters with nature's wonders
      578 8  -  Conquer the icy cold Chilkoot trail, or scale Mount Logan, Canada’s highest peak CANADA By SENG LI PENG GOLD was once the reason thousands flocked to the Yukon Territory. Today, an abundance of wildlife, spectacular scenery and outdoor adventures are drawing visitors to this remote
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      385 8 LEARN TO FLY THE PoWERGIidER rM IN THREE DAYS M&, iff J 7'7 7 .V-' MF** t R.\ .A >&• :S THAT'S MGHTIII We did say learn to fly. because in Powergliding we take off like a plane, soar like a glider and land like a parachute. We don't jump
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      82 9 “The shopping, the food and the sights Why not let us help you plan a truly New Zealand holiday today?” from 1448 QO AS YOU PLEASE PACKAQE air new Zealand For boolang St enquiries coU out preferred agent WINNER TRAVEL 401 River Valley Road 784 0003 To help you plan
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      133 9 r= L 2 SUPER TRAVELS SUPER TRAVELS PTE LTD 392 3392 298 Bc-uch Road Thir Concourse Shopping Mull #Ol-28/33 2 OF TURKISH o*pc AOS3O Stp 9 Nor IS, 90, T,¥,W 25.29 HONG KONG DAYS OcnnM/ HUttMai iSTm £****s,l2, >768 19,26 Aiq2 HAJYAI/ KOHSAMUi Dtps Mr 4,11, let 25 Aim 1
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    285 10/11 Elegant suits and shoes to keep you well-clad and well-heeled GUYS who treasure well-tailored suits and J elegant footwear will find themselves in seventh heaven with this line’s latest offerings. J From Salvatore Ferragamo comes a spring/summer collection that will keep you well-dad and well-heeled. For work, the
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    All tied up
    131 10/11 SUITS may be neutral coloured but ties can perk them up. Salvatore Ferragamo offers a wide variety of styles to suit different tastes. The conservative can stay stylish with the asymmetrical-striped or diamond-printed (right) silk ties, but there’s more in store for the extrovert. Go dotty over
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      336 10/11 m BAO re IVJtf WM BRAZ'D WEI FA BAO Highly concentrated nutritional tablet The growth of hair on the head is divided into three periods: growing, resting and dropping, it is normal to drop about 50 strands of hair a day through combing. But if the number of hair faJNng
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      204 10/11 I r r M r-g X 5 O* WEI YUAN YAO CHIEW lor Mc.ilthy lUklv k Strong Hones I ‘his Chinese tonic witx’ is prepared from precious mcdiciml herbs from China in aorordarKV with traditional prescriptions. Its quality of smoothness makes it a |vt!.it;ii>le dlihk. As .1 mild tonic it
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  • Home Ideas
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      Make room for rustic charm
      224 12 THEY make excellent conversation pieces. With a rustic yet modern look, they add a touch of character to your home. If this is what you’ve been looking for, check out this shop. Five-year-old Something Different offers a range of handcrafted products that comes with a
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      Kitchens can look classy or dramatic
      242 13  -  By BALVINDER SANDHU THINKING of renovating your kitchen? Electrolux, the world’s largest producer of household appliances, designs kitchens that are both practical and attractive. Built to maximise space, its kitchens are designed for safety, comfort and convenience. Colour schemes are used to create a
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      210 12 PRE-RENOVATION SALE GRANVISION 3-tube projector Compact in size: 53x59x23cm Light Weight: 27.5 kg only High Brightness: 760 Lumens High Resolution: 700 Lines Multi-system Remote Control 1 year Warranty Use Toshiba tube Low heat, longer life i« EXCEL-118 60"-200" MADE IN ITALY Technics 5 Stars Home Theatre Amplifier m Front Output:
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      204 12 C* Booster Seal (1- 8 years) Agapia 3 2kg Lightweight 1 C. wooer Baby (Rethnable) Ist Dream 3nl Babycot Model 2338, Sue 49" *29' Swing Bed Id Drawn 3kil Babycot Model 3338 Star 54'x 30' £BsPci* l x KMX ir-$45 16'- $BB 20--599 2ml Babycot Star: 45" x 27" Mountain
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      81 13 GENUINE DECORATIVE WROUGHT-IRON GRILLES From T.Tniebenbachen of W. Germany Beware of Imitation! L A product by the best and for the best. T/T patented trademark epitomizes the pride of unmistakable German Craftsmanship. It is the definition of beauty and durability. Another German trademark you can rely on. Regional Office: No
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      76 13 3 DAY SPECIALS! DON’T MISS. STOCK CLEARANCE. 5 BIG SHEDS LOW PRICES. BIG SAVINGS. VICTA TRECO' AUSTRALIA ■mu m KTW x 9D x 6'6'H 10’W x 13’D x 6'6'H 10'W x 15'D x 6'6'H OFFER 5 Sets to Clear At Low Prices The Biggest Range Of Aluminium Garden Furniture in
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      136 13 VANESSE EXCLUSIVE FABRIC COLLECTIONS The Way To A Beautiful Window Dressing n ■4 Imported Curtain Fabrics Bedspread Upholstery Cushion Cover Carpet Wallcoverings Blinds Principal Distributor For Luxaflex SPECIAL PROMOTION Sliding and Pivoting Shower Screen Doors (2 years Guarantee). Available in a wide selection of styles, the new generation Vanesse shower
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  • FOOD
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      TV monitors to keep dishes fresh
      685 14  -  Japanese and Hong Kong chefs team up to put back freshness in seafood By CELINE TAN GETTING rashes from eating seafood was what gave birth to the concept for this restaurant. Yamabuta Seafood Restaurant was set up as its Japanese owner felt that the
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      Healthy North Indian cuisine
      553 15  -  Restaurant cuts down on butter, ghee and sugar By CELINE TAN NORTH Indian food usually means a rich and heavy meal. But in the case of Maharani, the restaurant has made an effort to cut down on the butter, ghee and sugar used in the cooking.
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      183 14 BOON TONG KEE LITTLE GOURMET no. 425, River valley Road, (off Zion Road) Singapore *****4 Tel: 736-3213 Business Hrs. 11.00 am -2.30 pm, 5.00 pm 2.00 am (Closed every Monday) 5VDG19G1968 Z A ft Sp c FON He P OH Mouth-watering good, delicious, juicy chicken The best chicken in town.
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      97 15 m &&XHCC PofyUttA w Main Shop: 51, Neil Rd #Ol-14/15/16 S'pore *****9 Tel: *****51 Branch:, 12, Aliwal St (Off Beach Road) S'pore *****5 £> Tel: *****28 Fax: *****31 Authentic Homo Made Hokhien Pohpieh Roll -it-up yourself style Teochew Culinary Delights By Teochew Chefs (AT ALIWAL STREET) rass uofß Than Just
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      458 15 Dine At Harbour City Restaurant And Help Save A Life... Come enjoy the finest Cantonese cuisine by our Hongkong's masterchef and at the same time share in our charity effort during our of 10th anniversary celebration. From now till 11 July 19%, we will donate $2OO to the National Kidney
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  • BITES
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      Seafood fiesta
      95 16  -  By CELINE TAN IT’S that time of the year again to gorge yourself silly. The Orchard Hotel’s Sidewalk Cafe kicks off the Singapore Food Festival by serving a selection of seafood dishes. Take your pick from baked seabass with spicy seafood crust, trio of seafood, wok-h\c& silver cod
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      Candlelight dinner
      72 16 THE mood is set for a romantic dinner, complete with floral tablecloths, candles, wine trolley service and strolling guitarists, at this restaurant. The Phoenix Coffee House at Hotel Phoenix is where you can have a candlelight dinner without burning a hole in your pocket. The buffet spread, which
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      California raisin loaf
      64 16 THOSE who like raisin buns can try this for breakfast. Gardenia’s latest creation is the California Raisin Loaf (above) which is made from high-protein flour and California raisins. The loaf comes unsliced to stay fresh longer. Eat it on its own, or toasted. Priced at $2.50 for
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      Nonya buffet
      91 16 NONYA fare seems to be the “in” cuisine these days. Banking in on this trend is Nibbles Cafe at the Imperial Hotel, which will be serving a Peranakan buffet dinner till the end of the month. The spread includes Nonya popiah, bakwan kepi ting (pork, prawn and crab
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      226 16 I n conjunction with the Singapore Food Festival We present new menus for festivities From sl9B++ onwards (for B—lo persons) 1. China Palace Cold Dish 2. Pomfret Steam Boat 3. Fried Prawns with Oats in French Style 4. Roast Chicken with Special Sauce 5. Sauteed Asparagus with X.O. Sauce 6.
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  • NIGHTSCENE
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      Pub keeps lrish eyes smiling
      210 17  -  BALVDER SANDHU IRISH eyes are surely smiling at this pub. Just behind Boat Quay, Molly Malone’s Irish Pub and Grill (above right), which opened last November, is the ideal place to unwind after a hard day’s work. It will put you in a different world
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      It’s now and forever for quartet
      139 17 THOSE who were hooked on “I Adore Mi Amor” can catch the hit’s singers in action next week. Oklahoma-born quartet Color Me Badd will be performing at Sparks discotheque on July 11. Known for hits such as “All For Love” and the controversial “I
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      167 17 Ht/t y Ctf I ..It. u ■4 1 H ave a drink, be entertained or amuse yourself at our KTV rooms and tuck into an eat-as-much-as-you-like Japanese meal. It's all happening at Party Doll. The fun place for fun people! LADIES NIGHT EVERY THURSDAY DAILY LIVE BAND PERFORMANCE tv er
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      313 18 Your weekly guide to health centres *Foot Reflexology ‘Swedish Shiatsu Massage ‘Video Coffee Lounge ‘Well-Furnished Rooms with shower attached ‘Steam Sauna ‘Gymnasium RIVIERA HEALTH CENTRE 382 Havelock Road, sth Floor, Riverview Hotel Singapore *****9 Business Hrs 10am -12 midnight Tel: 235 2232 All rooms with SHOWERS ATTACHED Business Hours .10
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      407 19 Your weekly guide to health centres DIAMOND HEALTH CENTRE PTE LTD 100 Jalan Sultan #O5-215th Floor sultan Plaza Singapore *****1 Tel: 296 2211 (10 Lines) business hours ioam- n pm v Y We have the following facilities: Pub-Back Steam/Sauna Gymnasium Hot/Cold Pool Taiwanese Finger Press Massage <*a Warm and Friendly
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      78 20 Wm '4VID *k '/*>' i v W2* CD ww ws The 0-Tour The Right Turn for your Feet SPORTS CONNECTION PTE LTD #Ol-21/22 Shaw Leisure Gallery (Prince Jade) Td: 298 943 S #Ol-15 Queensway Shopping Centre Td: 474 3871 #O2-43C Queensway Shopping Centre Td: 475 7076 #O3-09 Funan Centre Td:
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