Timeszone Central, 5 January 1989
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Title Section14 1989-01-05 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times January 5,1989 Vol. 2 No. 114 words
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Article440 1989-01-05 1 BRIDGET TAN - Hotels cite the buoyant economy for higher food and beverage prices By BRIDGET TAN HOTELS have raised their food and beverage prices at restaurants and coffeehouses by as much as 20 per cent. A table of 10 for a company function will now cost at440 words
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Article, Illustration94 1989-01-05 1 FLORIS TEO, 22, found her previous job as a private investigator too risky. She decided to seek a safer and more comfortable job by working behind the scenes as a reservations clerk at Golden Landmark Hotel. Floris handles mainly reservations of rooms and is frequently remembered by her guests asPicture by CHEW YEN FOOK - 94 words
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Advertisement23 1989-01-05 1 INSIDE One-armed rock drummer P7 Results of Xmas 'BB contest P7 Learn how to paint by video P 8 Funnylines letters P 423 words
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Advertisement75 1989-01-05 1 WORLDWIDE EXPRESS For prompt pick-up and delivery 24 hours a day, call 344 8911, You’re in safe hands all the way. m.- \l The world moves at your i •3! I PERFORMANCE 3S/80mm POWER ZOOM ICOHPACT WITH UNIOUE IMAGE SIZE SELECTOf zoom Macro Close-up Zoom Shooting Two-Shot Self-Timer te Selector75 words
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Article, Illustration1230 1989-01-05 2 TINA A KHAN - COMPILED BY TINA A KHAN DRAMA Sophocles’ “Philoctetes” and Shakespeare's “The Tempest’’ presented by Cheek By Jowl, a British theatre company which has a reputation for its versatility and inventiveness. Place: Victoria Theatre. Dates and times: “Philoctetes’’ on Jan 19 and 20 at Bpm The Tempest’’ on Jan1,230 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement50 1989-01-05 2 A ml nThtendo" atari GAIKS SETS o-n RASA SAYANG ELECTRONICS 149 Rochor Rd. #Ol-22 Fu Lu Shou Complex, Singapore 0718 Tel: *****46 Bring this advertisement for $l.OO Discounts before 31/1/89 0* >ote >0 and W* JOYFUL KARAOKE LOUNGE #O2-81/82 Class Hotel Shopping Centre 317 Outram Road Singapore 0316 Tel: *****3750 words
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Advertisement56 1989-01-05 2 C E The most beautiful food centre in Singapore to serve hawker food In air-conditioned comfort and enjoy free current movies and karaoke music at night FOOD MUSIC MOVIES c MB CHING Open Daily from lfcun to Midnight KARAOKE FOOD CENTRE 15, CairnhiU Road #O2-01 Cairnhill Place. Tel: *****89 (Opposite56 words
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Letters to The Editor
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Article128 1989-01-05 4 WE refer to the letter “Move ALS booth at Rochor Road” (Timeszone central, Dec 15, 1988). When siting the Area Licensing Scheme booth on the right side of Rochor Road we had to make sure that space was available and that it was convenient for128 words
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Article251 1989-01-05 4 I REFER to the letter “Can’t borrow books as library computers often break down’ r (Timeszone central, Dec 1,1988). The library computer system rarely breaks down. However, there are occasions when the comfiuter is used to process ines and reservations of the previous day after251 words
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67 1989-01-05 4 I REFER to the letter “Stricter measures to stop car pooling near junction” (Timeszone central, Dec 8, 1988). The Traffic Police are aware of the situation and our officers have been patrolling the area. They will continue to monitor the situation and67 words
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TimesZone Central FUNNYLINES
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Article138 1989-01-05 4 MY mum’s cousin lives in a remote farming village on Hainan Island. Last year, she came to Singapore for the first time to visit us. The next day, mum and I took her sightseeing and to do some shopping. After buying a few bagsful of items, mum found138 words
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Article73 1989-01-05 4 ONE day, on entering the office, my colleague said to me: “Every time you come in, the smell of your perfume reminds me of my girlfriend.” He came closer and had a whiff of the fragrance. He added: “Really, she uses the same perfume.” He named73 words
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Article64 1989-01-05 4 A FRIEND who had been staying with us for many years got married recently. My husband was asked to give the bride, who was also a good friend, away. At the wedding, when my husband was leading the bride down the church aisle, my five-year-old daughter exclaimed: “Mummy,64 words
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Advertisement247 1989-01-05 4 $2O for the best letter WRITE to Timeszone Central H you have a point to raise. We will pay $2O for the best letter and $5 for any other letter published. The letters should be short and to the point. Ideally, they should not exceed 150 words. All letters should247 words
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Advertisement66 1989-01-05 4 MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. Timeszone Central welcomes contributions from readers who have had similar true life experiences as those published here. The joke could be on you, which, of course, makes it better. But it need not necessarily be so.66 words
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Advertisement71 1989-01-05 4 Nf M published will win $2O. We’ll also pay $5 each for all other items published. They must be original and must not be copied from joke books or other publications. Send your story to The Editor, “FUNNYIINES,” c/o Timeszone Central Level 2, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334.71 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous18 1989-01-05 4 THE LOCKHORNS •fesr I "look at the (Wight «ide, loretta-•• YOU’RE TWICE THE WOMAN YOU U6EP TO 0E.”18 words
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Article, Illustration419 1989-01-05 5 SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL THE Second Singapore International Film Festival will feature 61 films from 22 countries over two weeks. It will include seminars and workshops which are open to the public on a first come first served basis. Tickets for the festival are419 words
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Advertisement127 1989-01-05 5 CHMESE EMPORIUM Therms always something to smile about. L» m m i rsj 0- I S a A i. a .V y* Iv P You know what it’s like when you’re trying to choose the right gift for the right occasion. Confusing. Frustrating. Nothing to smile about. But at Chinese127 words
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Article, Illustration326 1989-01-05 6 RISING 19 storeys above the old, low shophouses that surround it, it is a stone’s throw from Little India at Serangoon Road, and in the vicinity of Arab Street where the Arab-Muslim traders operate their businesses. The Golden Landmark Hotel’s326 words
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399 1989-01-05 6 CAROL PAGE - By CAROL PAGE National Enquirer. YOU can become a winner at work by learning these keys to self-confidence, says psychiatrist Jack Leedy. Pay close attention to the impression you are making. For example, you should always use good manners, dress appropriately for— National Enquirer. - 399 words
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279 1989-01-05 6 ED SUSMAN - By ED SUSMAN National Enquirer EVERYONE blushes it’s a natural reaction whenever you feel anxious or embarrassed. But you can learn to control the tension and anxiety that lead to blushing with these expert tips: Figure oat which situations make you feelNational; Enquirer - 279 words
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Advertisement624 1989-01-05 6 LEE NAM KEE CH P RESTAURANT J nt& that not The name of our restaurant alreacfy tells you we serve authentic Hainanese Chicken Rice to mention the number of years we are in this business After 18 years in Lorong 4 Toa Payoh, we have decided to branch out to624 words
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Article212 1989-01-05 7 Cairnhill 0 *****37 LEARN to play a portable organ in a four-month course starting On Jan 12 from 8 to 9 pm. Fee: $6O. A six-session video-hand-ling course will start on Jan 16 from 7 to 10 pm. Fee: $6O. Kolam Ayer 0 *****72 A three-month “slimnastics”212 words
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Article, Illustration355 1989-01-05 7 CLIFF BARR - Top rock drummer has only one arm but he doesn’t miss a beat By CLIFF BARR National Enquirer FOUR years ago, rock drummer Rick Allen was on top of the world. The latest record by his band Def Leppard had sold millions and they haa played to sell-out crowds onNational Enquirer - 355 words
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334 1989-01-05 7 ROBERT M SCHWARTZ - By ROBERT M SCHWARTZ National Enqui- rer HUMANS may someday marry robots that look just like people and “female” robots can even bear children, an expert on future trends predicts. “Robots which can serve as companions are not farNational Enqui-; rer - 334 words
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Advertisement9 1989-01-05 7 Timeszone Central (njvistjiM‘t *BB (Cutest Congratulations to the winners!9 words
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Advertisement133 1989-01-05 7 up I Hainanese Old-World Charm Return To City. 4 ft JJVIooi °6hin Palace Restaurant Our Chefs Recommendation: Pomfret Sambal Steamed Crab Claws Hainanese Pork Chop Fried Chicken Soya Bean Sauce We caters for wedding dinners, companies functions, buffet party etc. Set Lunch $5/= only Set Dinner $6.50 only Blk. 157,133 words
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Article, Illustration473 1989-01-05 8/9 TINA A KHAN - You can complete a scenic piece in just one hour By TINA A KHAN BLAME it on the woman who took you out of your exercise class and made you sweat it out in the comfort of your own home. She revolutionised the use of473 words
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BUYLINES
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Article, Illustration153 1989-01-05 8/9 JUANITA SHAKILA - Invest in your home decorate it with carpets and silver JUANITA SHAKILA FOR those of you who are looking for something to decorate the home with, invest in a beautiful Turkish carpet. Start with one and slowly build up poor collection They come in various sines, in interesting pattern and153 words
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Article, Illustration108 1989-01-05 8/9 fyv < i IP you enjoy wrapping presents and are looking for something different, why not get exotic-look-ing wrappers. Hand-made wrappers in cold and red make a sinking wrap for gifts. Each piece coats flTo aasTSSayzs dian ribbons with gold thread108 words
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Advertisement345 1989-01-05 8/9 CARPET WALLPAPER X *4 r \4 hr n a v>* Vertical Blind $3.50 psf onward Venetian Blind 50% Discount Chicks Blinds, Wall Spray Painting, Carpets, Wallpaper, Grilles Window, Furniture, Vinyl Flooring, etc... Seng Yang Interior Trading 112, East Coast Road #O2-33 Katong People’s Complex Singapore 1542 TEL: *****18. PAGER: *****345 words
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Advertisement173 1989-01-05 8/9 WINTER WOOLLEN CLOTHING... See our wide range of fashionable winter clothing woollen scarves, bonnets, overcoat, jumpers, leg warmers, socks, thermal underwear and a lot more. A 4 r V V FOOK ON CO PTE LTD EST SINCE 1923 83-85, South Bridge Road Singapore 0105 Tel: *****39 *****30 Branch: Lucky Plaza173 words
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Page 8/9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1989-01-05 8/9 THE LOCKHORNS a Ijopbt' "l TOLD LORETTA W6*D GET ALONG BETTER IF SHE TOOK UP A HOBBY. SHE TOOK UP NAGGING.”21 words
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Article, Illustration97 1989-01-05 10 A WESTERN and Asian buffet —that's what Hotel New Otani is offering at its recently refurbished coffeehouse. The buffet has about 60 Western and Asian dishes including starters, soups, hot items and desserts. It is available for lunch daily at $15.50 (adult) and $lO -t- (child).97 words
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Article, Illustration141 1989-01-05 10 FURAMA Hotel’s Chinese restaurant now has a new Cantonese master chef. He is Mr Dai Lung, who cooked his way to become the group master chef of the Lok Wah Palace Restaurants Group in Hong Kong. One of his specialities is Imperial Claypot Pigeon. Stuffed with deboned141 words
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Article49 1989-01-05 10 ENJOY your favourites from a specially prepared a la carte menu of appetisers, soups, main courses and desserts. The three-course executive luncheon at the L’Escargot in Imperial Hotel includes a complimentary glass of fine house wine. It is available daily except on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.49 words
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Article61 1989-01-05 10 SHANGRI-LA’S Coffee Garden has a pasta promotion till the end of the month The chef’s offerings include three-coloured noodles with sauteed chicken fillet in a Provencale sauce; canneloni with a mushroom, spinach and meat stuffing; tortelini with a vegetable filling in a creamy basil sauce; and green lasagne61 words
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Article, Illustration100 1989-01-05 10 SAVOUR succulent steaks at Royal Holiday Inn’s Cafe Vienna from January 13 to February 12, and win a free trip to Down Under. The steaks can be ordered to suit your taste, with your choice of garnishings and sauces such as baked potatoes and grilled tomato to mustard100 words
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Article55 1989-01-05 10 PAN Pacific is offering a “Gourmet Weekend” every third weekend of the month. It includes wine tasting, cooking ideas and tips on how to be a good host or hostess. At $590 nett each or $B5O nett per couple, you get a two-night stay with buffet breakfast and55 words
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Article65 1989-01-05 10 FROM now until February 28, Chef Kamal Channa from New Delhi invites diners to taste the delights of Mughlai cuisine at The Tandoor in Holiday Inn Park View. Diners can indulge in Murgh-E-Yakhni (a Kashmiri chicken broth flavoured with mustard); Machli Ka Sala (juicy cubes of fish cooked65 words
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Article199 1989-01-05 10 DID you over-indulge during the festive season? Start your diet at Movenpick which has a special promotion serving foods prepared with wholesome and natural ingredients. The tasty dishes which are low in calories and cholesterol include yoghurt, soya oil, fresh fruits and vegetables —a boon to those who199 words
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227 1989-01-05 10 National En- q uirer TIRED and run-down? It may be due to more than just your iob, your youngsters, or lack of sleep particularly if you’re a woman, say experts. You may be suffering from iron deficiency one of the most common deficiency diseases— National En-; q uirer - 227 words
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Advertisement351 1989-01-05 10 TV SIGNAL MULTIPLIER EED Model UV 288 (High Power) slfo ONLY For export only Solve all your bedroom TV reception problems. For TV All bedroom s TVs without antenna points can have the same clarity as your living room TV though there are no wire connections FOR VCR 1 With351 words
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Article, Illustration250 1989-01-05 11 JUANITA SHAKILA - By JUANITA SHAKILA THE women run the show in this kitchen at a Thai restaurant. It is not surprising as women in Thailand are well-known for their cooking. The cooks, aged from 25 to 50, have years of cooking experience. For those250 words
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Article, Illustration2117 1989-01-05 11 Lovebirds’ love story THEY harmonise well, have neat dance movements and the audience respond to their small talk. The Lovebirds, a local group currently playing at Hotel Imperial, compare favourably with the number of Filipino bands playing at entertainment spots. This eight-year-old band was formed when lead singer2,117 words
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265 1989-01-05 11 TINA A KHAN - By TINA A KHAN “EGGS” is a four-letter word that is taboo to a lot of people, especially the health conscious and those with high cholesterol levels. But these people or oviphillacs (a term coined for people who just love these fowl products) need not265 words
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Advertisement411 1989-01-05 11 COOL DOWN WITH US ■1 W L We specialise in the planning design of all air-con systems Centralised, single, twin, tri-con multi-split room units for your economical budget Our services: Sales, repair, installation, maintenance, electrical wiring, P U B. Testing licensing for HOB HUDC apartments 24 hr* Complete aircon system411 words
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Advertisement367 1989-01-05 12 fJM MASSAGEJ «,*£s» re f o v^d e V U O* s C<S'>' cott« e 'tort 0,1 0 C 0^ e e l®’ °7 e us eS „nOS sOO L,ISC' eS m° ie nc® e rn uS e*P e tense^: id® 0 S«<e> V o olo mr® eS o^' W367 words
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Advertisement136 1989-01-05 12 GOLDEN TOWER DE SAUNA^ #BI-37/41 Golden Mile Tower Tel: *****88 *****78 Open daily 10.30 am -11 00pm FREE GIFT! Promotion Period from 15th Jan to 15th Feb! coomrtT ISLAND SEAVIEW HEALTH SALOON 2nd Floor Seaview Hotel Tel: *****85 *****22 ext 229 *****02 Open daily: 11am -12 midnight attvono'^ e cl136 words
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Advertisement387 1989-01-05 13 !H it GR Silver >%< e n u Of}, MASSAGE with FREE use of Sauna Steam Bath < SPECIAL PACKAGE $45 Massage. Sauna, Steam-Bath plus Hair-Cut Shampoo ALL ARE WELCOME OPENING HOURS: II mm lo midnight entry d«r THE HLAI IH CENTRE” 2nd Hoor Ccniur) Park Shcrainn Singapore Nawnn Hill387 words
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Advertisement288 1989-01-05 14 VILLAGES CHICKEN NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION MALAYSIA KAMPUNG CHICKEN \J n We have special prompt delivery service for telephone orders Tel: *****81, *****25 Delivery man required. Motorcycle provided. The Best Natural Nutrients 1 The "Malaysia Kampung Chicken, bred and reared in a natural environment, feeds mainly on oats. Thus, the meat serves288 words
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Article, Illustration185 1989-01-05 15 THREE readers of Timeszone Central, Mr Simon Chan, Mr Edmond Tan and Miss Balbir Kaur, came out tops in the paper’s Christmas ’BB Contest. They won a television set, a video cassette recorder and a washing machine respectively. The second prize winner, Mr185 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous17 1989-01-05 15 THE LOCKHORNS 9 tO "you know that movie everyone tolp us NOT TO MISS? WE MISSEP IT.’*17 words
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Article, Illustration591 1989-01-05 16 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN ♦“FARMER Ho Seng Choon who has spent more than 20 years and $200,000 rearing pigeons may have finally hit a “goldmine.” This is because of the latest food fad eating pigeons among Singaporeans. He now supplies some 2,000 birds a month about591 words
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Advertisement73 1989-01-05 16 70,000 copies every week NEWS DESK Level 2, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334 Tel: *****00/1210 ADVERTISING Level 5, Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road, Singapore 0923 Tel: *****03/5792 B J /s2oo\ N Per Table) 9 Course Dinner $BB (8 to 10 persons Per Table 10 T WEDDING PACKAGE!73 words
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