Timeszone Central, 13 April 1989

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    14 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times April 13,1989 Vol. 2 No. 14
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    CITY GIRL
    75 1 PRODUCT nentlve Pom Me* Leaf, 26, is a workaholic. She says: “I work ao hard I have little time to socialise la the evealag. When people ask me what I do dartaq; my free time I tell them I am catchlag ap oa my sleep. Mee Leaf is
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      94 1 4 rwm* new Nikon TWIW r ♦XY ■A i i'm m&fcm te ,o H Jr if Playing frisbee at 6.30 am? Reporter Tina A Khan meets the early risers at the Botanic Gardens Story on P 6 Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK A W ■Siwl m SIM MANCE 55 80mm
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    WEEKLY DIARY
    1786 2  -  COMPILED BY TEO CHEE HUAT Si DRAW* ll “In Transit”, a Filipino play performed by Arts and Acts. It deals with the complicating relationships among a dancer, a graduate and an old man. Place: PUB Auditorium. Date and time: Tomorrow from 12.30 to 1.15 pm. Admission: Free. “To
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      221 2 INDONESIA SPECIAL PACKAGE AT ONLY 4/5D Jakarta/Puncak/Bandung Package $419 3/40 Bali $599 2/3D Tanjung Pinang $lO9 4/50 Medan Lake Toba $368 2D/1N Batam Island $6B (By high speed boat Inclusive of breakfast) 1 PAY BATAM ISLAND fSS KOREA 70 All Korea/Cheju Tour Deluxe Dep Every Wed, Sal Hll HONGKONG $l7BB
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      821 3 oog (HNewsman travel, 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEM SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 *****33 *****90 BRANCHES: #BI-00 Dm-iehi Hot* TEL *****00 #BI-34 Parkway Panda TEL *****00 a #Ol-15 Qlaaa HoM Shopping Cantra TEL *****52 a #O5-106 Far Eaat Plata TEL *****06 *3 > vncAPORt Ainums I /Alitalia PERTH t 6D Perth/Agridrome
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    ‘Magic towels’ bring hope to children’s home
    164 4 DOING their bit for charity are nine-year-old Chen Sy Ying and Miss Singapore/World 1988/89 Teo Ser Lee. When the Lions Club of Singapore Orchard hosted its sth anniversary dinner at the Imperial Hotel recently the club also decided to help Miss Teo raise
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      287 4 f W ft SET LUNCH: FROM $1844SET DINNER: FROM s4o++ TEPPANYAKI, SHABU-SHABU, SUKIYAKI, SUSHI, TEMPURA, ETC. SUNDAY FAMILY SPECIAL FREE DRINKS (up to 3 glasses) ’**************************************************777, JAPANESE RESTAURANT SUNTORY 402 Orchard Road 06-01 02 Delfi Orchard, Singapore 0923. TEL: *****11 W* a Golden Ctroum Mtestautrant WEDDING PACKAGE 9 course $2OO
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      87 5 Get our new 7007 fax and 1012 RE (reduction/enlargement) copier now, and you’ll receive a telephone and 6002 typewriter (worth $780) absolutely free. Everything you need to run an office. All for just $149.00 a month. And no downpayment. We even guarantee to replace 7007 fax in the unlikely event
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    Sunday morning at the Park
    711 6  -  By TINA A KHAN IT was 6 am on Sunday at the Botanic Gardens. The sky was dark and the birds still asleep. But already a man was huffing and puffing up and down a path. A newly arrived group of five women was discussing
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      284 6 NEW STAR FURNITURE TRADING PTE LTD 362 Upp. Paya Lebar Rd, #Ol-01 Da Jin Fty Bldg., S’pore 1953. Tel: *****55 (5 Lines) Fax: *****44 ST 2£ES* 8> *H 0 $238 n WoW” n ANS 020 NS 018 NS 016 HNS 015 TV SIGNAL MULTIPLIER rom Model UV 288 (High Power)
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    Lock icon Eating the right foods can improve your looks
    352 7  -  By JAMES McCANDLISH National Enqui- rer WHAT you put inside your body has a big impact on how good you look on the outside, says a Harvard nutritionist. “If you want to improve your looks and beauty, there are foods that will
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    Unlimited aerobics classes – at only $10 a month
    154 7 Unlimited aerobics classes at only $10 a month MEMBERS of King's Leisurium can attend unlimited aerobics classes at only $lO a month! The leisurium, which has its facilities spread over Amara Hotel Shopping Complex, Marina Square, Kings Squash Centre and Albert Complex, offers the benefits of a country club at
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    Pastime pays off for Alice
    85 7 MRS Alice Gob’s favourite pastime is taking part in contests in the newspapers. It paid off when she won a Toyota Starlet (above) as first prize in the “Maxell Match and Win” contest organised by Systems Technology. So happy was the 40-year-old accounts supervisor that
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      375 7 ETS Training Centre: the 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
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  • Singapore INTERNATIONAL Shopping festival '89
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      Get discounts, free gifts and win prizes at Raffles City
      158 8 IN celebration of the first Singapore International Shopping Festival, shoppers at Raffles City Shopping Centre with purchases totalling $lOO from any two designated shopping centres/stores will walk away with instant draw prizes, while tourists stand to win the grand draw
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      ‘Trunk’ shows for Ungaro, Krizia
      431 8 AUTUMN and winter apparel and accessories for women and a range of men’s fashionwear by French couturier Emanuel Ungaro, specially brought in by leading designer boutique, Glamourette, were presented in a personalised “trunk” show for the Singapore International Shopping Festival. A preview was held last
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      Free scarf for every $100 spent on ladies’ wear
      149 9 WITH every $lOO purchase of certain brands of ladies’ wear at OG stores, a fashion scarf worth $17.90 will be given away. The promotion starts from today till April 26 and is valid for the following brands: Nina, Sarrer, Coveri, Ferdino,
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      On the Silk Route to Singapore
      698 10/11 IT’S wonderful how (Air Asean designers are steadily coming into their own and holding up against their French, British and Italian counterparts in the world of fashion. Where once haute couture was the exclusive realm of the Europeans, Asean designers are now gradually claiming
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      557 8 D v The latest, newly opened JOYFUL Karaoke Lounge The only one to have SPECIAL HAPPY HOURS on Sat Sun: 2.30pm-6.30pm. with Drinks: $9.80+ Excellent ambience. Best sound equipment. Many English, i Mandarin, Hokkien and Japanese Songs. Daily: 6.30 pm 2am Sat Eve of Public Holidays to 3am #O2-M|/K2 Class
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      100 8 TOSHIBA Tl2OO HB Easy Payment ($390 x 11) No Interest Charge No Guarantor Required Instant approval Specifications: 1024 KB Ram, 3.5" 720K8 Floppy Disk Drive, 20MB hard disk, 640 x 200 LCD Back-lit Display, Parallel, Serial, RGB Port and 110/220V Adaptor. FREE! ORIGINAL TOSHIBA CARRYING CASE (Valid till 31at March
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      286 9 COMPUTER REPAIR Let Cantor back you up with our honest, efficient reliable servicing of your IBM/Apple computers and their compatible monitors, printers peripherals For an honest reliable service, call us at Tet *****82 OFFER VALID TILL 14-4-89^ CANTOR-VITEC (Computer System) —*****.00 8088 4 77/MHZ TURBO CPU: 640K8 Memory On-Board Dual
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      78 10/11 I'nisei llairslyling A Hssuly Raton 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. fi i SHfiBCJ-SHfiBCJ s4s++ SUKIYOKI s4s++ (Dinner Only) Eat fis Mach fis You Lika Lunch:
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      237 10/11 I LOST 12 KILOGRAMS AFTER 13 APPOINTMENTS Read what Slender Lady Beauty Centre has done for Ms. Tan “After the birth of my second baby, l have put on 12 Kgs. I must thank the staff of SLENDERIADY for helping me to get back into shape again and l feel
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  • BITES
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      Canadian cuisine
      123 12 SAVOUR the best of Canadian cuisine at Meridien Hotel’s La Brasserie Georges from April 24 to May 7. From the a la carte menu, there will be entree such as fresh prawns with orange; Alberta fillet steak with cider sauce; fresh trout simmered with special herbs and horseradish;
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      A taste of history
      84 12 TILL the end of the month, Meisan Szechuan Restaurant at Royal Holiday Inn has a special dish Dongpo’s Special Spiced Pork. It’s a spicy Sichuan speciality named after Su Dongpo, the magistrate. poet and artist who lived in the Sung Dynasty. The story goes that one
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      Australian meats
      156 12 FROM April 17 to May 14, Australian meats will be served as part of Dynasty Hotel’s buffet lunch and dinner. At the Golden Dew Coffee House, Australian meatloaf will be one of the four cold appetisers. Australian beet ravioli, roasted Australian striploin of beef and Australian lamb leg
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      Late night supper
      70 12 HAVE Teochew porridge buffet at Kelly’s Coffee House in Chateau at Scotts. Dishes include braised tow pok, sotong stuffed with minced meat, fried egg with chye poh, braised pig's trotters and fish cake m addition to salted fish, pickled lettuce and preserved bean curd. It is served
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      Steamboat and barbecue
      64 12 RELAX by the poolside and eat as much as you like from Tai-Pan Ramada’s steamboat buffet dinner which includes prawns, crabs, liver, beef quail eggs, lettuce and other items at $13.50+ (adult) and $10.50+ (child). There is also an a la carte menu of barbecue items, satay
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      Indonesian, Nonya buffet
      92 12 AT Century Park Sheraton’s Cafe in the Park, the buffet table will be laden with Indonesian favourites such as Soto Madura, Labis Daging, Nasi Kebuli, Gulai Singkong, Ay am Rica Rica ana many more. Available from tomorrow till April 23, the buffet costs $18.50++ (adult) and $10++
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      Food and fashion
      192 12 A SERIES of fashion shows by Kansai starting with a gala dinner show on April 26, followed by lunch and tea shows from April 27 to 30 will be held in Goodwood Park Hotel's Tudor Ballroom. Price per head for the f;ala dinner is $65+ for unch
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      Secretaries’ lunch
      105 12 TREAT your secretary to lunch at Meridien Hotel’s La Brasserie Georges which will be holding fashion shows during Secretaries’ Week from April 24 to 29. Who knows her lucky draw coupon may win her a trip to Montreal with four days of accommodation on the house at the
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      315 12 THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE... W Breathing Underwater. Explore the excitement, freedom, beauty and serenity of the marine world. JOIN US! The Professional Dive Team NAUI CMAS SI IF GREAT BLUE DIVE SHOP 211 Holland 'Avenue -03-05. Holland Road Shopping Centre. Singapore 1027. Fax: (65 *****52 Tel: *****67 Mon-Sat: to (.15pm o
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    It’s a cabaret!
    493 13 Members can have a snooze, shower while waiting for clothes to be pressed TAKE a step back in time with Goodwood Park Hotel to an era where cinemas were few and television a luxury afforded only by the wealthy. On April 18, the hotel’s Tudor Ballroom will
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      132 13 THE IN-PLACE FOR FITNESS Everything you ever need to get in shape can be founanere at our centre. To do this, we have a fully equipped gym for weight lining ana ilasses eiel training and aerobic ch to improve your stamina. You can even take a refreshing dip in our
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      218 13 "SIM LIM SQUARE” Q/BOAT RESTAURANT BBQ and Steamboat 2-in-l on self-invented tables which are smokeless odourless Sentimental Q/Boat is the only restaurant in Singapore with a unique 2-in-l table that features both BBQ and Steamboat. Enjoy the fun of Do-ityourself BBQ with friends on cute little grills. Seafood favourites and
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    AFTER 5
    2212 14 LOUNGES Bogis 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
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      309 14 STEAM BATH SAUNA 0° tor otie us o e visn r sP° c «e P r V 'Pt OU I erf o>J r m e uses CO ass e essoO e'es m rn° co^^fotl^vid 00 rr»os eo c e*P tens? arn^^rne 5 yo<J f we fS s hO e os®
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      55 14 MING GARDEN HEALTH CENTRE Ming Court Hotel Poolside, 6th Roor Tel: *****36 *****33 Ext 6620. FACILITIES Enjoy and relax in our garden atmosphere Rooms with aftoched showers Fully equipped gym. sauna and swimming pool Ample carpark Memberships are welcome Gym 6 Sauna Massage with young charming specially trained masseuses. Business
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      335 15 NOW OPEN IN THE HEART OF CHANGI VILLAGE! (/urn/ Health Centre SHIATSU SWEDISH MASSAGE SAUNA STEAM BATH I NETHERAVON ROAD *O2-01 HOTEL MERIDIEN CHANGI SINGAPORE 1750 Business Hours: 10 30am to 11 00pm TELEPHONE 545-1133 545-3333 ALL ROOMS WITH BATHROOM ATTACHED THE FINEST COLLECTION OF HEALTH CENTRES IN SINGAPORE Shiatsu
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    Thunderstorm still raging
    176 16 THE thunderstorm is still raging after more than 10 years. This time it has shifted to The Carriage Bar of York Hotel, much to the delight of regular patrons. With its agile sound range, Thunderstorm, the musical quintet not the natural phenomena, blows strong. Guitarist George Lim
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      342 16 f Ifll mi GRRDEH DE JflUnflA 42 East Coast Road. *O3-01 Lai Lai Complex. Singapore 1542, Tel: *****22 (3 LINES) $500,000 well-equipped One of the Largest Health Centres in Singapore young lovely masseuses At Your Service! Come, relax Steam bath, massage Sauna Bath Free Ample Parking Masseuses required, please call
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    ANTIQUES, ARTS & CRAFTS, SOUVENIRS, GIFTS
    4320 17 ANTIQUES, ARTS CRAFTS, SOUVENIRS, GIFTS If you find this red sticker of the Merlion outside a shop, you can be sure of excellent, courteous, reliable and honest service. That’s because these “Good Retailers” have the endorsement of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Consumers’ Association of Singapore. You’ll be
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      326 17 TGIF dfumi. .W 9u</ny GOOD FOOD GOOD DRINKS GOOD TIMES SET LUNCH MENU Grilled Ribeye with Red Wine Sauce Ss7Jt-h Roost Leg of Chicken with Roeemary Sauce Sff.lt Grilled ShUon with Red Wine Sauce SfIM-f- tohACUm an all time favourite Sff.H+ Hot Beef Stew with Noodles. S$SJ»+ Sweet Soar Perk
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      429 18 AEROMODE r m HAPPY RESTAURANT IS Tmiong Kilong Road Lion City Hotel 2nd level Singapore 1543 Tel: *****17, *****86 Special Promotion from 6 April 4 May ’B9 For tvary $260 or $350 tpant par table 2 large Anchor Beer end 1 Large Guinnees Stout win be given FREE Happy CeM
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      23 19 At $l4O/- per panel, Timeszone is the unbeatable alternative. Call Jonea Wee on 730-5965 A guide to shops and services around your place
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      355 19 a 4^ USA Waffletown U.S.A. brings you the tastiest, crispiest and fluffiest waffles Just imagine, toppings of ice-cream, pure honey, blueberry, strawberry, peach, apple, ham and fruits. You can’t find a wider variety or a better taste in town. There's also tender fried chicken, juicy meat burgers, french fries and
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      354 20 NOW, ENJOY JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING OF A COUNTRY CLUB IN AN EXECUTIVE CLUB. King’s Leisurium. The only, executive club in Singapore that offers you unsurpassed value with a complete range of sports, leisure and entertainment facilities rivalling even the best of country clubs at a price you can afford. ■i
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