City Weekly, 3 January 1997

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    Masthead
    22 1 CITY Weekly THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND RETAIL PAPER DISTRIBUTED FREE WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MITA(P) 114/10/96 FRIDAY, JANUARY 3,1097 Vol.lo No.l
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    Shopping goes on... ...even after Christmas
    797 1  -  By PEARLIN SIOW CHRISTMAS may be over, but retail Mores are beckoning once again with the dt rtgntr post-Christmas and year-end These short-term promotions offer merchandise at a discount and are generally held to dear old stocks and make way for new collections. Says
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      196 1 Vtlcoto+Hokamtx in Available at selected APEX PHARMACIES, m IVE YOUR Watt A I NEW LEASE OF LIFE With Hay's Formula, you need no longer worry about hair problems like balding, hair loss, damaged hair, premature greying, dandruff, brittle hair and so on. Hay's holistic approach using a unique formula made
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    Santa brings cheer with cans of beer
    204 2 SANTA made his rounds recently with a whole lot of beer. Our very own Santa, that is. He presented the 10 winners of the Tiger Classic contest with their hampers on December 23. The hampers, worth $2OO each, contained 12 cans of Tiger
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      254 2 Health Care Equipment At Unbelievable Prices! SPECIAL MASSAGE CHAIR (Ideal for the elderly and patients) An ordinary massage chair is not equipped with massage intensity control, which is unsuitable for the elderly and patients With this special designed massage chair, you can adjust the massage intensity. It has a hot
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  • RETAIL NEWS
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      Holland Village mama shop makes the news
      512 3  -  Sidewalk stall offers over 3,000 titles from fishing to German magazines By KARLIN SIOW THIS humble mama shop at Holland Village never (ails to astound passers-by with its amazing selection of magazines. Spread out over two long tables as well as on several
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    • ON THE SHELF
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        Software draws on kids’ creative side
        269 3 Programme lets them make masks, puzzles with easy steps MAKE learning fun for the kids with these offerings. If you’ve got a computer, check out Toolkid Creation, an art workshop software that allows kids to draw and create anything that captures their imagination. Among
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      101 3 YEAR END SALE 175m> X 13 $55 (Excluding GST) Min purchase 4 pcs new tyres and get FREE Off wheel Balancina Wheel Alignment Check While stocks last! Installation of 3rd Brake Light Available Hurry While Stock* Last. If your steering wheel vibrates at the speed of 80 km per hour
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      All-Beethoven affair
      766 4 DRAMA “Alcmena’s Perfume": This year’s annual play by the King Edward VII residence hall of the NUS will take a Grecian turn. Total proceeds will go to the Children’s Cancer Foundation. When: January 10 and 11 at 8 pm. Where: World Trade Centre Auditorium. Tickets at $lO at
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      96 4 L*. NLY 7000 (Now »i«r block) /designed for Home Karaoke, DJ, Karaoke 0 Lounge Singer. Enhance your basic vocal to sound like a professional singer. Eliminate feedback and hum which can damage your speakers. Up to 8 microphone inputs. Enjoy singing as if you are in a small studio, stadium
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      103 4 OFFICE EQUIPMENT SALE C£«d $195 $239 A« IJrflpOf onrBOQSf Mad* In USA PSSO.BUcfc lynf warranty (wsstabaakat indudad) $l5O Caeh&Cany Diplomat Bra resistance Sale $lBB (340rtc410Wx3750mrr>) Caafi&Cany Dade with tide return table 30 Merging Pederfai |w/o Chair) 1600Lx»XhVx750H Cherry Colour whole wt Offer $460 Colour $6O Cash 4 Cany Table PCM)
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      52 4 IDEAL INTERIORS DECOR jr i a PfM Dmy Curtain!! FREE SEWING FOR NORMAL PLEAT CURTAIN! All fabrics rang* from $l2 $42 par metre Curtain*Carpet 'Upholstery Blinds Soft Furnishing Renovation 209 New Upper Changi Road #O3-643 Singapore *****9 Tel: 441 6318 Fax: 441 6113 Pager. 9404 3623 (Gina) Daily 9am spm
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  • THE ARTS
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      The Substation goes to your doorstep
      465 5 THE Substation is coming to you. Residents of outlying areas will be seeing more avant garde art in their neighbourhoods as The Substation launches its Community Outreach programme this year. First on the menu is Zai Kuning’s dance theatre performance “Blue Monkish”, last seen
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      238 5 DELUX AIR-CONDITION ENGINEERING PTE LTD HDB APPROVED IRm 2fens 3Rme 4Rma 3 Rme HaN DAMON $l5OO $2780 $3860 $4630 $4850 SANYO $l6OO $2480 $3550 $3960 (3RmsExac) NATIONAL $l5OO $2500 $3780 $4900 GOLDSTAR $1335 $2350 $3130 We specialise in Sales, Design, Installation Repairs Maintenance Contract Guaranteed Workmanship All types of Aircondtioning
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  • FILM
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      A Picasso for Hopkins’ acting
      489 6  -  By PEARLIN SIOW THE brilliant casting of multi-facctcd actor Anthony Hopkins as “the titan of 20th-Century art”, Pablo Picasso, has moved the rating of this somewhat mediocre film up a rung. It takes an actor of a certain calibre to convincingly portray the complex character
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      Almost sweethearts
      260 5 “COMRADES, Almost a Love Story” would have done badly if not for Leon Lai (one of Hong Kong’s “Heavenly Kings”) and Maggie Cheung. The two exude so much charm that it’s hard to watch them and not fall in love with them. Li Xiao Jun (Leon Lai), a
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      133 6 FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD LUNCH BUFFET Baked Buck Pm Crabs 2. ft Prawn Salad with Miked Fruits 3. Special Hot Sour Red Fish 4. IBlilwf’ Fresh Scallop in Tapioca Mash 5. Boiled Chicken in Chinese Wine b, JA DINNER BUFFET imm Shark's Fin Soup with Crab Meat 2. Quick Boiled Live
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    Lock icon Stretch in tyle
    482 8/9 Lean lines rule at DKNY THIS is a collection created for you to mix, match and make your own. From DKNY comes simple yet sexy numbers which are modern and versatile. A linear structure prevails and the outfits, which range from knined turtlenecks to sculpted leather jackets,
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      116 8/9 T£S£!!Lfl^ui 0 Bowling Alley, Amusement Centre, Billiard Room, Coffee House 4ln|.. Tenpin Bowl. Operation Hours: 9.00 am 2.00 am daily ■1 jrnurrv 97 promotion Monday -Friday SW 10 am -1 pm $1.50 per game Ipm- 6 pm $2.20 per game Sunday Thursday 11 pm 2 am $2.80 per game ARE
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  • Home Ideas
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      Furnishings fit for kings
      362 10 Suit yourself with dining and bedroom sets from the exotic East to rustic West TWO furniture shops have opened at the Raffles Hotel Arcade to offer the houseproud a choice of the exotic East or rustic West. Manor House is a stylish life-style boutique which carries
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      83 10 (.1 \LI \I DECORATIVE \VROUGHT-IRON GRILLES From T.Tpiebenbachen ol W. c.ermany Hnnur of liniltitnm! A product by the best and for the beat T/T patented trademark epitomizes the pride of unmistakable German Craftsmanship. It is the definition of bemty and durability. Another Geruuui trademark yon ran reiy on. ivr KfypOriai
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  • EATING OUT
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      Lunch outdoors in air-con comfort
      881 11  -  Clear canopy covering sidewalk cafe lets you enjoy the sun but keeps heat out By LEE GEOK BOI YOU can lunch or dine “outdoors” without having to put up with Singapore’s tropical weather at this sidewalk cafe. Terra Cafe, at the corner of Hylam and
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      These girls will make you hoot
      600 13  -  The food they serve is also worth shouting about By PEARLIN SIOW THIS is the place to go if you want rip-roaring, boisterous fun, as well as good food. Couples looking for a quiet tete-a-tete can forget about coming here. With rock ’n’ roll
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      Light, snazzy goodies to let you sample the dishes
      491 14  -  By PEARLIN SIOW ENJOY tantalising “mezzes” while sipping your coffee at this brassiere. These snazzy-sounding goodies are simply an assortment of small, mixed dishes, or entrees that allows you to have a light, yet satisfying meal. A new concept at Olio
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      82 11 GREAT SPECIAL 7*5 ZHANG’S" Superior Shark s Fins and Baked Lobster Set Menu $6B per person Everyday Serving of Unlimited No MSG Dian Xin $12.80 per person $6BB Wedding Package Buddha Jumps Over The Wall Menu "*B5/ Seating for 68 tables, 6 KTY rooms available All prices are subject to
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  • BITES
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      Spicy pizza
      141 12  -  By PEARLIN SIOW ENJOY delicious Italian pizzas in a resort-style ambience. Pronto, on Level 5 of The Oriental Singapore, will be serving pizzas from January 9 to 26. Seafood lovers should try the frutti di mare, which consists of grilled prawns, mussels, scallops and roasted garlic, while the
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      Lobster anyway you like it
      56 12 HAVE sweet and succulent Australian lobster anyway you like it be it steamed, baked or sashimi style. What’s more, Furama Palace at Furama Hotel is serving the crustacean at just $4.80 per 100 gm this month. Have fresh lobster sashimi style (top), or steamed, sliced
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      Salmon and crispy bread
      91 12 TIME to lose some weight and dine on nutritionallybalanced dishes that this restaurant claims are lower in calories, sodium and fat. Indulge in oven-roasted salmon served with freshlybaked, crispy bread; wild mushroom cannelloni with potato black pepper sauce; and pan-roasted loin of lamb with fresh oregano;
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      Iced coffee and tea
      148 12 ONE of California’s leading gourmet coffee house chains has opened in Singapore. Located at the atrium of Scores Shopping Centre and at Wisma Atria, The Coffee Bean Tea Leaf offers a selection of coffees and teas, as well as its popular Ice Blended drink which comes
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      169 12 momui r\m cmmm Yes I Everyone is having a delectable time at the MOMUI FIESTA CELEBRATION Lots of exciting goodies have been installed for the young and the young at heart. Just for this joyous season, our very talented chefs have created 2 new delicious menu, to add on to
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      138 13 HONG KONG JUMBO SEAFOOD RESTAURANT (associated with the World Famous (umbo Floating Restaurant of Hong Kong) s /> LIVE PRAWNS L (JANUARY SPECIAL) A r at 52.60 per !00g(while stocks last) L Mon-Frl, excluding public holidays SUCCULENT CRABS B AND SHARK'S FIN I available at a special price of $l2
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      105 13 BOON TONG KEE LITTLE GOURMET no. 425, River valley Road, (off Zion Road) Singapore *****4 Tel: 736-3213 *islness Hr* 11.00am-2.30pm, 5.00 pm 2.00 am (Closed every Monday) 9 M3\\C^ pet* 5 Ht IPOH Mouth watering good, delicious, juicy chicken The best chicken in town. BOON TONG KEE CHICKEN PORRIDGE Main
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      143 14 ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and revitalise yourself in our newly renovated environment with our attentive and charming masseuses. Tf Outside CBD Massage Suana All rooms with showers attached 400 Orchard Road #O4-19 to 22 Orchard Tower Singapore *****5 Tftlx 734 7778 738 SISB Business Hours: 10.00 am 11.00 pm
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      40 14 Foot Reflexology Gymnasium Swedish Shiatsu Massage Well- Furnished Rooms Video Coffee Lounge Steam Sauna Monthly Membership Available TROPICAL HEALTH CENTRE PTE LTD 08-01 PACIRC PLAZA 9 SCOTTS ROAD SINGAPORE 0922 TEL: *****23 (6 UNES) BUSINESS HOUR: 11 AM -12 MD-NIGHT
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      377 15 GALAXY DE SAUNA Com© and pamper yourself In our newly renovated GALAXY. Our experienced and charming Masseuses will soothe your day. Swedish Shiatsu Massage Foot Reflexology Steam Sauna Weß-Fumished room with shower attached. TV Coffee Lounge Our most popular blind Masseur Mr Teo Seng Huat Is professional ty trained In
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