Timeszone Central, 6 April 1989

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    Masthead
    14 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times April 6,1989 Vol. 2 No. 13
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    Lock icon Rosy start for first shopping festival
    370 1 EVERYTHING was coming up roses at Orchard Road last Sunday morning when it burst into a kaleidoscope of colours and music, sight and sound. The “Shoppers’ Street” was turned into one giant catwalk as more than 600 models took to the street and pavements
    Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK.  -  370 words
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    CITY GIRL
    81 1 FOR 19-year-old Catherine Wong the glamorous world of modelling is an exciting and rewarding.one. Her venture into this field has turned her into a “new person” and Catherine recently left her clerical job to do full-time modelling. She has been doing it part-time for the past two years.
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    WEEKLY DIARY
    1430 2  -  COMPILED BY TEO CHEE HUAT Igl PMMA “In Transit”, a Filipino play performed by Arts and Acts. It deals with the complicating relationship among a dancer, a graduate and an old man. Place: PUB Auditorium. Date and time: April 14 from 12.30 to 1.15 pm. Admission: Free. “To
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      233 2 INDONESIA n SPECIAL PACKAGE AT ONLY 5 DAY WEST JAVA $399 4/50 Jakarta/Puncak/Bandung Package $419 3/40 Bah $599 2/30 Taniung Pmang $lO9 4/50 Medan Lake Toba $368 20/IN Batam Island $6B (By high speed host inclusive ol breakfast) 1 DAY BATAM ISLAND $55 KOREA 70 All Korea/Cbeyi Dap: every mi.
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      57 2 Fabulous International Shows -mechinia Nightclub. Johor Bahru jjT._ it’s ALL w FOR YOUR EXCLUSIVE ENTERTAINMENT.. SHOWTIMES 6.4 5 pa 9 15 pa 10.45 pa 12.30 M. DYNAMIC KB JSt, FUN JOY wttH CHARMING HOSTESSES TO ACCOMPANY YOU i NEW IN FIITMI WMtTM m n »mm r. For transport service please
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      797 3 3) ifeMSfMN TRAVU 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 *****33 *****90 BRANCHES: a #BI-06 Dai-tchi Hot* TEL *****00 a #Ol-15 Glaaa Hot* Shopping Centra TEL *****52 a #BI-34 Parkway Parada TEL *****00 a #O5-106 Far Eaat Plaza TEL *****06 INTER TRAVEL r 100 Eu Tong Sen Street
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  • ORCHARD ROAD
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      Lock icon Shopping centre of the world
      1812 4 This week sees the start of the month-long Singapore International Shopping Festival. We take you on a trip to Orchard Road, the ‘shoppers’ paradise of Singapore... ONCE, fruit trees and spice gardens graced its 4 km stretch. Today, with its botanical past remembered in its
      Picture courtesy of Singapore Tourist Promotion Board.  -  1,812 words
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      Healthier options for Nutrition Week
      1100 6  -  Compiled by BRIDGET TAN TWENTY-FIVE restaurants, coffeehouses and food outlets, many along Orchard Road, will be cooking up healthier options during Nutrition Week from April 7 to 13. It is initiated by the Ministry of Health in conjunction with World Health Day on April 7
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      Reds’ hairstyles
      47 6 IN our story, “Get ahead with these flattering styles” (Timeszone Central, January 26, 1989), we credited the hairstyles to Jeric See of Reds Hair Salon. It has been pointed out that the hairstyles were in fact done by Reds Hair Academy. The error is regretted.
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      212 4 o an e a y* k'xr.r.i'u-.w, TObrndbim mßhtynrjmi tfornnumu tiwnniHrollrw BANGKOK GARDEN THAI RESTAURANT 15 CLAYMORE DRIVE HOTEL NEGARA SINGAPORE 0922. TEL: *****33 =5 The best of Thai cuisine!! In the elegant That-style atmosphere of Bangkok Garden Thai Restaurant, authentic Thai recipes come in a choice of creative and innovative
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      296 5 TGIF if Aunt, -'Hi &ttr/ny GOOD FOOD 4 GOOD DRINKS GOOD TIMES SET LUNCH MENU Grilled RUteye with Red Wine Sauce Ss7J9+ SsUl+ Roaot Leg at GUekea with Rosemary Sauce Grilled Sbßao with Red Wine Sauce Sft.lt+ Flab A CUm all time rave SHB+ Ss6Js+ Bet Beet Stem with Noodles.
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      233 6 a 4» sip& m Hi Vr J M v RfiSt' ■EXo-**"** "Sfe2r «0 n m Show Time: 9.00 PM 10.30 PM Bnog jrour partner tor a fun tiled me Top Flpno Shoufcand 'Sound Art' Revival of the Oldies Cha Cha Rock Roll Waltzes Sr3sw» Business 304 Orchard Road, #O3-25 Lucky
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      139 7 "SIM UM SQUARE" Q/BOAT RESTAURANT 880 and Steamboat 2-ln-I on self-invented tables which are smokeless odourless Sentimental Q/Boat It the only restaurant In Singapore with a unique 2-tn-I table that features both BBQ and Steamboat En(oy the hin of Do-ttyoursad BBQ with friends on cute little grills Seafood favourites and
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      411 7 ETS Training Centrethe school that believes it is only as good as its teachers. At ETS Training Centre, we take education as seriously as you do. Because, like you, we know that a school is only as good as its teachers. That’s why we hand-pick our teachers. Professionals who have
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    Fashion, fun and fantasy
    479 8/9  -  Singapore INTERNATIONAL Shopping festival '89 By MING RODRIGUES TAKE a sophisticated, young Italian fashion bouse, add a touch of English flair, the result Byblos, one of Milan's most successful ready-to-wear fashion designer labels. Fashion, fun and fantasy will make the Byblos show one of the star
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      253 8/9 POR KEE EATING HOUSE (AIR-CON) 76, 78 Smith St Singapore 0105. (Near China Town Hawker Centre Overhead Bridge) Business Hours: 7AM -12.30 AM (Midnight) (Closed on Tuesday) j e *****29 Specialise in Cantonese Oian Xin Hong Kong Roasted Seafood Special Dishes (Smell) (Large) Prawns (Fried or Steamed) $lO $l6 Fried
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      304 8/9 24 WELL-MAINTAINED LANES MAKE A BOWLER’S WORLD OF \oo erA?£S£s 0 o roe 701*5 SA >5 Pasir Panjang Bowl (Opp How Par Villa) 269 Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore 0511. Te1:*****55,*****23,*****34 Business Hours- 1 0am —1 00am (Saturday Eve of Public Holidays): 9.30 am 2am m\\ Make wedding celebrations memorable at
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  • Central FUNNYLINES TimesZone
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      No crossing -by order
      131 10 I WAS taking my son to school. While we were waiting for the traffic light to turn red and the green man to light up, my son, who was standing very near the traffic lignt, seemed rather eager to cross the road. I was worried about
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      Greetings to my half-brother
      153 10 AFTER dinner, dad started writing Lunar New Year cards to my relatives. Mum was busy cutting fruits for dessert and I was looking for my aunts’ and uncles’ addresses in the telephone directory. Dad gave the name while I looked for the addresses. Then, suddenly, he
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      The jump and split test
      71 10 THE time for the dreaded Physical Fitness test finally arrived. My classmate took his position for the standing broad jump. With knees bent and arms swinging, he leapt in the air and landed with a thud. Instead of getting up immediately, ne reached for his
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  • Letters to The Editor
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      Toilet training
      83 10 I WAS given a pappy recently. It is not house trained yet. Once, my mother caught it urinating on the floor. She was so angry, she lifted the puppy by its neck and spanked it. The next day, my younger brother came and asked me how to lift
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      Ridiculous for 6 people to share small plate of chilli
      74 10 WE were having fried rice for lunch at People’s Park Food Centre. We asked for more chilli because the six of us had to share a small plate of it. The hawker then gave us a whole long green chilli.
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      Dangerous to drive on PIE on rainy days
      111 10 THE speed limit for cars on the fast lane along the expressway is 80 km an hour. But on rainy days, cars travelling along the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) towards Changi Airport, have to slow down to about 30 km an hour
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      Goods are blocking corridors
      65 10 RECENTLY, I went to City Plaza near Geylang Road. Many shops were displaying their goods ana dummies in the corridors. The goods take up so much corridor space that whenever it is crowded, it is difficult to walk. Shop owners at Lucky Plaza are not allowed
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      304 10 BABY BLUES the letter "WHERE do babies coma from, mum?" Some parents just don’t know how to answer that when their child wants to know about the birds and the bees at an early age. But kids have their own theories, too, about how babies came into this world. Tell
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
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  • BITES
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      Home cooking Swiss style
      171 11 SWISS chef Heinz Geser brings the flavours of home cooking to Chesa, Hotel Equatorial's Swiss and Continental Restaurant. Diners have until Saturday to savour a varied choice including Minestra di Zucca (pumpkin soup served in the fruit itself); Malanser Capuns (flour dumplipgs with bacon and sausages);
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      Italian meal and fashion show
      63 11 FEAST on choice selections including fine wines from the region of Piedmont in northern Italy at Marina Mandarin’s Ristorante Bologna, which is celebrating its second anniversary. For tomorrow, a gala dinner comes with a preview of the latest styles by Luciano Soprani and Canali Milano.
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      East-West buffet
      43 11 TUCK in to a delicious spread of local favourites, Western dishes, a roast item, soup and salad, and desserts at Carlton Hotel’s Cafe Victoria. It costs $16++ (adult) and $12++ (chila) for lunch, and $18++ (adult) and $14+ (child) for dinner.
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      Spring delights
      34 11 SENBAZURU Japanese Restaurant in Hotel New Otani serves spring specialities such as WakatakeSuimono (baby bamboo shoot in clear soup), Taino-ko-Umani (cooked seabream egg) and more till April 15 for lunch and dinner.
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      Sweet on chicken
      49 11 FOWL fans can go to Pete’s Place in Hyatt Hotel where there’s a spring chicken promotion. Savour marinated chicken filled with rice and mushroom in stewed tomatoes, with sweet garlic roasted eggplant and bell peppers, or roasted on polenta pancake in barocco sauce with gratinated vegetables.
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      Curry for lunch
      71 11 At Hilton Hotel’s Orchard Cafe, the lunch buffet takes on a spicier flavour with fish, chicken, lamb, prawn, crab and vegetable curries every Saturday. Roti prata and murtabak are prepared and served hot from the iron plate. It costs $18.50++ (adult) and $12 (child). Saturday's lunch at
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      Punjab favourites
      47 11 Till the end of the month, Imperial Hotel's chefs at Rang Mahal will be preparing traditional favourites from Punjab. Among the dishes are Makki-Di-Roti (bread made of maize flour), Amritsari Machi (deep-fried fish marinated in yoghurt, com flour and other spices) and Sarson-Da-Saag (mustard leaf).
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      Teatime snacks
      69 11 NIBBLE away on tea favourites at Deiifrance’s latest cafe at Peranakan Place between 3 and 5 pm for $10 nett. Relish freshly-baked French bread and croissants with beef rendang. At Orchard Hotel’s Ficus Cafe, high tea features more than 20 items such as mango cake and curry puff
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      440 11 Unisex lUirotyling 6 Beauty Salon Business Hours Mon-Fri 9.30 am to Bpm Sat 9.30 am to 7pm Sun/P.H. 9.30 am to spm APPOINTMENTS: 273-0859 CLOSED ON TUESDAYS BLK 113, BUKIT MERAH VIEW #Ol-554, SINGAPORE 0315 TREASURE RESTAURANT Remy Martin X.O. Special Set Menu Drunken Prawns Set ssB++ Drunken ‘Live’ Prawns/
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    AFTER 5
    1752 12 Bugis Lounge, Golden Landmark Hotel. Bar prices. Happy hours from 3 to 8 pm with 50 discount off drinks (except premium and bottle purchases). Entertainment by V 3 and LA-Chicago (nightly from 8). Tel: 297-2828 Cairnhill Lounge, Cairnhill Hotel. Bar prices. Happy hours from noon to 8 pm.
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      334 12 m\'j "v MASSAGE^ CsAUNA i m/ roo \e^ yO^ >JS»> co^ y/ttn m e n C® yo^ r we rS s r»o eos® RO^ed ottocH 5 PARADIZ DE SAUNA 1, Selegie Rood, #O4-06/11, Paradiz Centre, Singapore 0718 Tel: *****76 *****87 (10.00 on 11.00 pm) DELIGHT HEALTH CENTRE (Former Doi-khi Health
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      152 12 When the day is done, it’s time for relaxing moments at Galaxy de Sauna! Introducing:Mr. Teo Seng Hunt Blind Masseur Professionally trained blind masseur providing the best in genuine Taiwanese style shiatSu massage Swedish oil massage. Experienced in Chinese muscle pulling techniques and powder therapeutic massage m 'e ££tunaMASSAGE SAUNA
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      354 13 Quality Counts CLEAN HYGIENIC THROUGHOUT WHITE PINE SAUNA HIGH POWERED STEAM ROOM NEW EXERCISE EQUIPMENTS PLEASANT TV/REST ROOM •30 YOUNG FEMALE MASSEUSES SHIATSU OR OIL MASSAGE >rt>u will be satisfied 1 1 l W Iff I 3»/ y—. SPECIAL PACKAGE (up to 730 p.m.) HAIR CUT SHAMPOO SAUNA STEAMBATH MASSAGE
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    TIMESZONE CENTRAL ORCHARD ROAD
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      222 14 THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY “FENG SHUP CENTRE IN S. E ASIA Mr. Lim Koon Hian in his 17 years as geomancy practitioner has offered his consultancy services locally and also in Australia, Indonesia. Malaysia, Hong Kong and other countries. Mr. Um Koon Hion PROFESSIONAL GEOMANCER €> Sic SAN YEN GEOMANCY
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      113 15 HEAD OUT TO Kedc** FOR A FISHY EXPERIENCE Come and savour the wonderful delight of South Indian Cuisine and experience the seafood delicacies. The preparation is superbly authentic and original in taste. Try our Fish Head Supreme, Maharaja Crabs, Maharani Prawns and a whole of seafood delicacies. Fish Head Supreme
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    Spain on show
    188 16 IT’S "Viva Espana Fiesta!" from Isetan to celebrate Singapore International Shopping Festival 89. Vibrant splashes of yellow, red, and green adorn the store and set the mood for the festival. The events held included performances by renowned Flamenco guitarist Victor Monge and a fashion show by nine
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      64 16 THE ONLY HOMOGENEOUS TILE WITH GENUINE STAIN-RESISTANT TECHNOLOGY THAT WONT SUCK UP STAINS. 4 This state-of-the-art permanent stain resistant homogeneous porcelain tiles is distributed exclusively by UAL TILES CENTRE. Sitffiil II4L TILES CENTRE 301 UPPER THOMSON RD #O2-14 THOMSON PLAZA S PORE 2057 TEL: 453 2339 453-2533 IMPORTER-EXPORTER-STOCKIST-SUPPLIER Quality ceramic
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      173 16 1 KIRIN COURT SEAFOOD SHARK'S FIN RESTAURANT Sss99 (Complimentary with 1 QT OTARD XO) Barbecued Suckling Pig Braised Superior Sharksfm with Crab Roe Braised Abalone with Mushroom Deer Tendon in Casserole Deep Fried Crab Claws with Minced Prawns Crispy Chicken with Sauce Deep Fried Crispy ’Sun Ke’ Fish Sauteed Minced
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