Timeszone Central, 8 June 1989

Microfilm: NL19549
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    Masthead
    14 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times June 8,1989 Vol. 2 No. 22
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    Dragon boat races at Marina Bay
    259 1  -  Two local teams to compete in international meet By AGNES WEE TWO Singapore teams will be competing with teams from Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Sweden, Japan, Brunei, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia in the Singapore International Dragon Boat Races
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      10 1 p »r- < U> *s 1 Kj^-e-'g; fl»a #> l«l«£ Tbito 59-
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      114 1 aii New Nikon iw2o or W. Miss Carmen Cheah Miss Malaysia/Universe 'B9 Miss Nikon Photogenic 'B9/Malaysia tw2o 3 ways to take your picture. 35mm wide gets you the whole picture, whole scene. Great for group shots or landscapes. 55mm tele lets you capture that special someone. Perfect for portrait. Macro
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    WEEKLY DIARY
    1308 2  -  By TEO CHEE HUAT W\\ DANCE i “Celebration” by the Singapore Dance Theatre. Celebrating its first anniversary, the troupe, under the artistic direction of Goh Soo Khim and Anthony Then, will present items like “Beginnings”, choreographed by the late Goh Choo San, “Rainbow River” and “Souvenirs”. The guest
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      553 2 Royal Thai Set Menu 9 course for 10 persons s39B+ With complimentary Hennessy XO (70 cl) 9 course for 10 persons s29B+ With complimentary Hennessy XO (37.5 cl) For 6 persons sl2B+ With complimentary Blue Nun For 4 Persons (Lunch Dinner) TOM YUM SEAFOOD SWEET SOUR PROMFRET FRIED ASSORTED VEGETABLES
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      824 3 1 9 MEWSMAN TRAYtL 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEM SHOPPING CENTRE TEL *****22 (Overseas Dept) *****33 (M’sia Dept) Branches: 481-06 Dai-lchi Hotel Tel: *****00 #9l-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 401-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 #O5-106 Far East Plaza Tel: *****66 W i V AMERICA SIOGAPORC AIRLiriCS Artnes w;
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      373 4 TREASURE RESTAURANT Remy Martin X.O. Special Set Menu Drunken Prawns Set $58 Drunken ‘Live’ Prawns/ Special Chef Steam Soup/ Steamed ‘Live’ Fish/Baked Spare-Ribs with Pineapple/ ‘Treasure’ Roasted Chicken/ Braised Bean Curd with Chinese Ham and Mushroom ‘Unicom Style'/ Today’s Dessert. (7-course for 4 persons) Drunken “Live" Prawns/Peking Duck/Seafood Set (8-course
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      291 4 w 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, “FUNNYLINES,” c/o Timeszone Central Level 2, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
  • Timeszone Central FUNNYLINES
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      The chosen one...
      75 4 BABY BLUES ONCE, out of curiosity. I asked my mother why she chose me to be her child. Mum smiled and said: “It was not my choice at all! Before you were bom, you were in heaven. As your birthdate drew near, the Goddess of Births picked
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      Making a bald statement
      90 4 A GROUP of Korean nuns and monks came into our department store. As I was in charge of electrical goods such as cassette recorders, shavers and hairdryers, I asked them: “Any hairdryers for you?” The nuns stared at me. I didn’t know what I had done
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      Strictly for vehicles
      48 4 ONE day, my colleague was walking near the Restricted Zone when a Caucasian couple approached her and enquired when they can enter the zone. My colleague laughed and told the couple that the restriction was only meant for vehicles not pedestrians! ANGIE LIU, Singapore 0820
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      Meeting his maker
      106 4 WHEN our godson Bernard was three years old, he had a funny way of leaving out the ‘s’ sound from some words. He would be shouting “top, top, top” when asking his daddy to stop; or asking his mum to give him some “trawberries” when he wanted
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    The Janacek String Quartet
    75 5 REGARDED as one of the leading chamber groups in the world, the Janacek String Quartet will perform at the Victoria Concert Hall on June 13 at 8.15 pm. Its repertoire includes Mozart’s “String Quartet in F, K 168”, Sme- tana’s “Second String Quartet No 2 in
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  • A MUSIC FESTIVAL EVENT
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      Your guide to the Music Festival
      781 6 “Thank Yon For The Music” presented by Raffles City. “Brassy Affair” by NUS Brass Quintet, part of the NUS Concert Orchestra. A selection of light pieces will be played. Date and time: Today at 3 pm. Jalan Kayu Sooth CC Malay Kompang is under
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      604 6 Unisex Hairstyling ;ers Beauty Salon FUcki M Let Principal Hairstylist, Joyce Lim, transform your appearance to your satisfaction. 273-0859 APPOINTMENT Block 113, Bukit Merah View #Ol-554 Business Hrs: Mon-Fri(9.3oam-Bpm), Sat(9.3oam-7pm), Sun/P.H.(9.30am-spm), Closed on Tuesday. MQP re 0315 vr. t*. „-«>wn/ 1 I i. V6t<tf. f Cheers! M’s our 3rd Anniversary!
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  • BITES
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      Specials from the chef
      80 7 MASTER Chef Wonjz Ah Tong of Taikan-en Chinese Restaurant in Hotel New Otani offers five of his culinary creations for this month. They are double-boiled pigeon soup with herbs, Taikan-En special fresh seafood with seasonal fruits, sauteed prawns with cashew nuts and peas, steamed bean curd
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      Mango in season
      157 7 A SELECTION of mango dishes will be featured at Claret Grill in Harbour View Dai-Ichi from June 12 till the end of the month. Using Karbo Philippines mango, it will offer a variety of appetisers, soup, main courses, and desserts. Begin the meal with mango and crabmeat
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      Hot from the grill
      124 7 FANCY a barbecue dinner without the hassle of cooking it yourself? Head for Cairnhill Hotel’s Coffee Garden where seafood and meats are served hot from the grill in air-conditioned comfort seafood lovers can choose the combination tray with large prawns, lobster tail, flower crabs, scallops, mussels
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      Unlimited servings
      62 10 AT Imperial Hotel’s Chinatown Restaurant, Chef Yeung offers unlimited servings of over 100 Sichuan dishes. His recommendations include steamed pigeon soup in bamboo cup, smoked Sichuan duck, fresh scallops with asparagus, fried garoupa with chilli sauce and steamed chicken in lotus leaf. It costs $13.50-1-+ for lunch on
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      Indonesian favourites
      50 10 SAMPLE dishes from the new a la carte menu prepared by Indonesian chef Mohammad Sohjar at Meridien’s Nusa Dua Lagon. Pamper your palate with Soto Madura from Jawa Timur, Ikan Goreng Saus Acar Kuning from Jakarta, Rendang Da gin Sapi from Sumatra, or Ayam Goreng Priangan from Bandung.
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      Asparagus in bloom
      71 10 FOR this month, Blooms Continental Restaurant in Orchard Hotel is featuring asparagus on its a la carte menu for lunch and dinner. The dishes include a soup, appetisers and entree such as Creme d’Asparagus, Asperges Vinaigrette, Asperges Au Jam bon Fume, Asperges Milanese, Asperges Maltaise and Asperges
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      Home-style Malay food
      107 10 FROM June 21, Ficus Cafe, Orchard Hotel, will be offering a Nasi Kampong buffet of home-style Malay favourites such as Sop Buntut (oxtail soup) to Opor Ayam (chicken with coriander and coconut), Rawon Daging (beef with buah keluak) and mouth-watering desserts including Lapis Beras (layered nee cake).
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      Father’s Day treat
      203 10 AT Orchard Cafe, Hilton Hotel, there will be a Daddy’s Sunday Champagne Brunch featuring free-flowing champagne and a buffet spread of local and international favourites. It costs s32+ (adult) and sls+ (child). Or, treat dad to a lunch or dinner of Sichuan dishes at Hotel New Otani’s
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      City Girl Jessi
      101 10 JESSI GOH is the operations secretary behind many international expositions and conferences. When preparations are underway, she can expect a few sleepless nights worrying about her work. She has to make sure that the exhibitors needs are met by contractors at an exhibition and that work is
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    Harvest from the sea
    265 7 FRESH fish from the corners of the world will be flown in for a special promotion at Restaurant La tour in Shangri-La, throughout the month of June. Till June 11, the marine harvest will feature sweet water fish from rivers, streams, lakes and ponds. Diners can
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      36 7 NOW You can OWN a set of GENUINE QUALITY Sofa direct from our FACTORY outlet! Opening hours: 10am 6.3opm(Mon Fri), 10am 3pm(Sat) Venue: Blkl, Lor 8, Toa Payoh Ind. Park, #01*1393, Singapore 1231 Tel: *****33 *****32
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      449 7 Leather Care and Maintenance Products Wide range of leather care and maintenance products for furniture, upholstery, handbags, shoes, wallets, suitcases and leather garments. Leather cleaner A safe cleaning agent to remove the normal dirt from finished leather furniture. Leather “wonder" oil A safe and natural product to maintain finished leather.
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    NAUGHTY KNITS
    560 8/9  -  Profile on young designers by TEO CHEE HUAT IT BEGAN as a hobby for Heng Juit Leng but ended up becoming a profession. Fashion designer Juit Leng always had a penchant for doing “something creative.” Spurred on by this desire, she pursued her hobby fervently and made it
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    Valerie – the superwoman
    435 8/9  - Valerie the superwoman She windsurfs, water-skis, dives and goes motor-rallying By MING RODRIGUES VALERIE COOK relishes living on the edge. She has pursued and indulged in almost every physically demanding sporting adventure. Windsurfing, waterskiing, horse riding, diving, marathon running, motor-rallying and competitive body-building you name it she has done And
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      265 8/9 Steamboat Dinner for 2-3 person: $12.00 Bao Bing (Poh Piah) Steamboat for 2 person: $5.00 Seafood Dinner also available. #t i SEAFOOD DINNER IN TOWN!! Above Prince Room Restaurant 4th Floor, Selegie Complex, Selegie Road. TEL: *****41 (Day) 336-1819 (Night) ‘Free Carpark (Redeemable at Steamboat Garden) Dine at our restaurant
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      177 8/9 COOL DOWN WITH US I 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 HDB 4 HUDC apartments. 24 hra Complete aircon system installation 5 Years
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      206 8/9 I LOST 15 KILOGRAMS AFTER IS SESSIONS Read what Slender Lady Beauty centre has done for Mrs Shalini lost 15 kgs in my 15 appointments of THERMATRIM program Nutritional counselling with SLENDER LADY BEAUTY CENTRE, now I feel very light, I can wear the types of clothes I like, I
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      339 10 W)rkshop CRISTOFORI piano (made in Kwangchow) Top quality parts from Europe. You are able to use for ABRSM piano examination, suitable for grade 1 to grade 8. min ii VISCOUNT Hi-tech European Organ Digital sampling technology with all the advanced features. Memory, auto-play, auto-chord computer.... etc Midi in/out connect to
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    Try out this prize winning recipe
    287 11 TRY this recipe as a test of your culinary skills. A winning dish in the National InterHotel Culinary Competition, “Rack of Lamb with Mint Jus” was concocted by Mr Lawrence Tay Lian Chin, a demi sous chef at L’escargot Restaurant, Hotel Imperial Singapore. Here
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      308 11 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. V A4 r A- /a FOOK ON CO PTE LTD EST. SINCE 1923 83-85, South Bridge Road Singapore 0105 Tel: *****39 *****30 Branch: Lucky Plaza
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    AFTER 5
    2360 12 DINE DANCE E W Express, Marina Square. Happy hours from 5 to 8 pm. No cover charge (Sun Thurs). Cover charge: $l4 nett (Fri); $l7 nett (Sat and eve of public holidays). Entertainment by Bits N Bytes (nightly except Mon). Tel: 339*1618 Streets of London, Plaza Hotel. Jolly
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      296 13 MING GARDEN HEALTH CENTRE Ming Court Hotel Poolside, 6th Roor Tel: *****38 *****33 Ext 8620 FACILITIES Enjoy and relax in our garden r atmosphere Rooms with attached showers Fully equipped gym. sauna and swimming pool Ample carpark Memberships are welcome ©ym A Sauna Massage 'iz e with young 8i charming
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    Jazzy Judy returns
    220 14 THE lady of unpretentious, heartfelt singing is back at Westin’s somerset’s Bar. For the second time round, jazz singer/pianist Judy Roberts shows a clear love for singing with her earnest, soulful vocals. Her style is warm and her performance is catchy. There’s no image or technical hype
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      395 14 THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY “FENG SHUP CENTRE IN S. E. ASIA SAN YEN Provides 'FENG SHUI' Services for Offices, Restaurants, Residentials etc... 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.
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      39 14 ft WELCOME TO THE FABULOUS ‘NIGHT SPOT’IN JB Mechinta NIGHTCLUB. DYNAMIC INTERNATIONAL SHOWS specially for you SEE MOREforless SHOWTIMES 7.00 pm. 8.15 pm. 9.30 pm. 10.45 pm. 12.30 am. Sun Public Holidays Extra Show 4.30 pm FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
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    For your eyes only...
    151 15 LAURA BIAGIOTTI hit our island last month with her new fragrance, Roma. She also introduced her latest collection of haute couture eyewear. In line with her understated approach to fashion, the 75 designs from this collection are not only refined and sophisticated but also come in
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    Lock icon Some answers to vision problems
    335 15 National Enquirer HOW much do you know about your eyes? Here are some frequently asked questions about vision... and the answers from Dr Charles Kelman, a clinical professor of ophthalmology at New York Medical College. Why is it that close work or reading gets more
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      111 15 TV SIGNAL MULTIPLIER bed Model UV 288 [High Power) lfc ONLY For export only r* signal v ,w, Solve all your bedroom TV reception problems. For TV: All bedroom TV* without antenna point* c*n have the same clarity a* your living room TV though there are no wire FOR VCR:
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  • CLOTHES LINE
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      Behemian rhapsody
      167 16 THE colourful spectrum of mixed prints and colours de rigeur of the 70s are being revived. Fabrics voile, lace, georgette with ethnic prints and jacquard patterns reflect the nonconformist attitudes typical of the time. The bohemian look calls for an offbeat sense of adventure and daring with cropped
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      244 16 70,000 4- copies every week NEWS DESK Level 2, News Centre. 82 Genting Lane. Singapore 1334 Tel: *****00/1210 ADVERTISING 111 Somerset Road. #l3-06 PUB Building, Singapore 0923 Tel: *****56/5965 ¥H Sss9o (Complimentary with 1 QT Hennessy XO) Shredded Lobster Ham Cold Cut Combination Braised Superior Shark's Fin With Crab Roe
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      97 16 mstack ant < yystthi cwsTssicwl V- *25? <?t I Mii i_ From 12th through 23rd June, savour a variety of fresh oyster dishes specially put together by our chefs. Our special promotional menu includes: Oyster Imperial l /i or one dozen) Cream of oyster soup with oyster dumplings Sole Paupiettes
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