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Title Section14 1989-11-02 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times November 2,1989 Vol. 2 No. 4314 words
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Article, Illustration350 1989-11-02 1 HASEENAH; KOYAKUTTY - By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY JOIN hands and get into the yuletide mood on Christmas eve down at Orchard Road. The highlight of the Christmas celebrations this year is a mass carolling session along the light-up stretch at Or- chard Road. The session will begin350 words
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Advertisement111 1989-11-02 1 ■IP” TV'S) All New Nikon iw2( s S' J J m 1 At J>f |*7 K W>7 L < li, »KTSUo y>; ‘v,«. >■ «:^»wPniS£^as^ 3 ways to take your picture. 35mm wide gets you the whole scene. Great for group shots or landscapes. Macro close-up lets you capture bigger111 words
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Article, Illustration1106 1989-11-02 2 ELAINE TAN - BY ELAINE TAN OHEi The Singapore Dance Theatre presents “Peter and the Wolf”, a delightful musical for children. Mdm Goh Soo Khim and Mr Anthony Then, founders and artistic directors of the Singapore Dance Theatre, have adapted this musical to help the young identify the different instruments in1,106 words
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Advertisement397 1989-11-02 2 lot 101 «o IOT lOOml Beware of Imitation Genuine Beijing Zhangguang Brand 101- B Hair Liniment (102 improved packaging) Latest high-tech sealed packaging! Retailers Hair Salon are welcome Export enquiries are also welcome Now, every new 101-B Hair Liniment comes with a high -tech sealed packaging thread to counter imitation.397 words
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Advertisement653 1989-11-02 3 ttIfeWSMAN TRAVEL i 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL *****22 (Ovn—u Dwpt) *****33 (M'plp Dipt) Branch** *Bl-34 Pnrkvtny Pared* Tmt *****90 *O5-106 Far Eaat Plaza Tat *****86 *Ol-15 Qlaaa Hotel Shopping Centra Tat *****82 100 EuTono Sen Street r* #O2-22 Pearl's Centre Tel: *****77 LIMITED SEATS BURMA 'A/l653 words
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Article99 1989-11-02 4 ANGELINE LIEW, 25, is a nail technician. A former nurse, Angeline is senior assistant with Women’s World Nail Bar at Specialists’ Shopping Centre. Angeline teaches the art of nail engraving. “I am really good at this job and I enjoy it very much. Basically, I like anything99 words
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Advertisement483 1989-11-02 4 HvunDni Piano M pmbtock from U.K.. Famous in more 1 Sitka spruoe to us«d lor th»t strings from W. Oarmany, hommar etc. Top ryuity piano malarial!.* 5-year full guarantee for materials and workmanship, free transportation if any guarantee claims The right piano for preparation of piano examinations up to (kptoma483 words
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Advertisement74 1989-11-02 4 TRYING TV COOL IFF TODAY'S NT WEATBT HAVING PROBLEMS WITH YM EXISTING MB CON? YOU EXISTING AIRCON REQUIRES SfIMCING? BD ■H We have the solution to your problems at prices you can attord. Wt soacicfea m )Im Moflotioa, repair aid sarv'a of indostriot, tommamol ond Dormdk oir-<o«dittoiMi*g oqaipmont Annual servicing74 words
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Article, Illustration300 1989-11-02 5 ELAINE TAN - By ELAINE TAN AGAINST a backdrop of the scenic view of the Singapore harbour, Marina Bay Golf and Country Club spells plush living in tranquil surroundings. The club’s spokesman said: “It is a stone’s throw from the Central Business District and it is300 words
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Advertisement186 1989-11-02 5 3Jflf/F3gfdata systems table Personal Computer WINNER OF THE PC MAGAZINE TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE AWARD" NOW H CONTINUES Supersport 286 Embodies a new Era Laptop Features Zenith's 286 Computer combines size, speed, battery life and low weight like no other laptop. i LjJii U- •3S Soper* port Bupereport 286 Torbosport 386 INTRODUCING186 words
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Advertisement195 1989-11-02 5 I LOST 13 KILOGRAMS AFTER 18 APPOINTMENTS Before \'»M V V *fcV.V».jy r M After Beauty Centre ;ead what Slender Lady Beauty Centre has done for Ms Wong I "I have achieved my dream figure! SLENDER LADY Methods of Slimming is very relaxing and safe, it gives me fast and195 words
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Article187 1989-11-02 6 ROBERT M; SCHWARTZ - By ROBERT M SCHWARTZ National Enquirer MOST people keep the same toothbrush too long they should be replaced every three or four months for best results, says an expert. The reason: When the bristles become worn out they lose their effectiveness in removing plaque fromNational Enquirer - 187 words
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Article, Illustration108 1989-11-02 6 ALL First Day Cover issues come with affixed stamps and are postmarked with the date of issue. Background information on the stamps are also provided in brochures. Recently, the special stamp fish series issue on September 6 did not come with a brochure. The108 words
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108 1989-11-02 6 A ZEBRA crossing should replace the traffic lights at the junction of Pearl’s Hill Terrace and Eu Tong Sen Street Traffic flow is minimal and pedestrians don’t use the lights to cross the road. What’s most ironical is that the Central Police Station is just108 words
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Article241 1989-11-02 6 National Enquirer WARTS can be a serious problem. Here, according to experts, is what you need to know about warts: What it a wart? A wart is a benign tumour caused by a virus. Most warts are harmless, but some types seem to predispose people to— National Enquirer - 241 words
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Advertisement334 1989-11-02 6 DIAN XIN Freshly prepared everyday We won’t say we’re the best... But from the tremendous response we get, you be the judge! Dian Xin Hours: 11.30 am -2.30 pm Sundays/Public Holidays: 10.00 am -2.30 pm (Harbour City 'Restaurant 'Ptc Ltd Alexandra Rd, *O3-01 PSA Bldg, Spore 0511 Tel 273 3966334 words
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Advertisement128 1989-11-02 6 EmpText $20 (or the best letter WRITE to Dmotzono Central if you have a point to raiaa. Wa will pay $2O for the bast tatter and $5 for any other letter published. The letters should be short and to the point Ideally, they should not exceed 150 words. All letters128 words
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Article, Illustration267 1989-11-02 7 HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY - By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY CLAWS were on the prowl on Halloween last Tuesday. No, they were not for scratching eyeballs out. Instead, nails were painted with kinky designs like spiders, witches and pumpkins all in the name of fun. Women’s World Beauty Centre at267 words
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Advertisement102 1989-11-02 7 KARAOKE LOUNGE &JII &0 Kgfrff 3rd 4th level Cuppage Plaza Business Hours: Mon Thurs: 6pm 2am Fri: 4pm 2am Sat, Sun Public Holidays 2pm 2am We cater for/arrange company gatherings/functions for 30 to 100 persons at $l2/- nett per head between 2.00 pm to 7.00 pm daily with free flow102 words
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433 1989-11-02 8 LIKE many other modern day fad, the karaoke (pronounced karaokay) craze is of humble origins. The concept was born in an anonymous bar in Kobe, Japan, when the owners realised the potential in having the customers sing to entertain themselves. The necessary433 words
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Article83 1989-11-02 8 KARAOKE buffs are coming together on Sunday for a Mandarin talentime. Fifteen finalists will be belting out Mandarin favourites from 6 to 8.30 pm at the musical fountain in Sentosa. The man to watch out for is Mr Jay Shanker, 21, who has been impressive enough to qualify83 words
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Article, Illustration617 1989-11-02 9 KARAOKE is fast becoming the pastime of many people. Two community centres in Singapore have opened their own karaoke lounges. These places stress on good, old fashioned wholesome entertainment. Smoking and alcoholic drinks are banned. For a minimal fee, which covers a year’s617 words
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Article, Illustration385 1989-11-02 10/11 AUDRA ANG - They end up singing if things are slow By AUDRA ANG “THANK GOODNESS the lights are low!” was the thought that popped into my head the first time I stepped into a karaoke lounge and 20 eyeballs swivelled in my They were, -however, friendly eyeballs. In385 words
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461 1989-11-02 10/11 Sing your blues away in English ALEX AND WHISPERS both opened about three months ago. They are two of Singapore’s all-English karaoke lounges. Alex is on level four of Amara Hotel. The lounge can seat 85 people and has invested more than $30,000 on equipment and renovations. Mr William Lei,461 words
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Article, Illustration217 1989-11-02 12 An ‘empty orchestra in your home for just $200 THE “empty orchestra” syndrome has gone into the homes of karaoke buffs. Karaoke sets ranging from $l9B to more than $l,OOO are “selling like hotcakes" according to Mr Jeldin Song, sales manager and spokesman for Golden Penguin Trading. "Sales have been217 words
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Advertisement475 1989-11-02 8 ssm-E&o km® yA Nagoya Karaoke Lounge 34. Craig Road. #O2-11, Chinatown Plaza Singapore 0208 Tel 222 0188. 223 5577.224 8785 Buy half bottle of Camus V.O.S. P or spaad $lOO on soft driaks/baar You'll ba entitled to participate. Every Wednesday till December 18,1989 (Final) Semi-Finals 8/11,15/11.22/11,29/11,6/12 Prizes. Semi-Finals Ist 300475 words
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Advertisement364 1989-11-02 9 HOME TV KARAOKE AT THE BEST QUALITY AND THE MOST AFFORDABLE PRICE! AEB 268 Echo-Mixer High Quality Home Karoake MM Simplest connection to your TV, VCR, Hi-Fi and Mini-compo 2 microphones can be plugged in for duet singing switch to assure higher quality 1 year guarantee Only $1 35 with364 words
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Advertisement204 1989-11-02 10/11 -If In 5 #O2-14 i i Cai Wen Qi 4. Business Houis: Mon Thors i Sun 730nra W THE ONE AND ONLY KARAOKE LOUNGE EQUIPPED WITH DOUBLE SCREENS The only high class karaoke in S.E.A. Ultra Laser High-Tech System A great place to practice your singing! Special recording services for204 words
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Advertisement48 1989-11-02 10/11 it m m Golden Crotrn Restmumnt Kara-O-Ke Nites 6pm-11pm (No extra charge for Dinners) English, Chinese, Hoklen, Cantonese, Japanese over 1000 songs Beer #l/i>lass lor dinners #7/i>lass lor non-dinners Wedding Package $2OO nett 9 course Hong Kong llamZfpm Block 408, Commonwealth Avenue #O3-354/2, Singapore 0314 Telephone: *****55, *****56.,*****5748 words
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Advertisement329 1989-11-02 10/11 jr ok m m amtrsia 9 KARAOKE LOUNGE 81-32, Fook Hai Building, 'ee 150. South Bridge Rd Singapore 0105 Tel *****61, *****62 Business Hours: 6pm 3am 6P^ \\o^ s v\aP^ a\\ 3 Nice and cosy atmosphere. Private rooms for special occasions. Specially designed stage with latest laser lighting sound system329 words
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Advertisement354 1989-11-02 12 tarot' 0 K>lJlb JOLLY KARAOKE LOUNGE 100 Kim Seng Shopping Centre #Ol-45 (Below Kim Seng Bowl) Tel: *****73/*****64 Happy Hours: 6pm Bpm 20% Discount on all drinks Business Hours: Every Sunday to Thursday from 6pm lam Every Friday, Sat and Eve of Public Holiday till 2am Every Mon to Thurs354 words
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Article, Illustration167 1989-11-02 13 HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY - Compiled by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY DING on Indonesian food and watch a fashion show at York Hotel’s White Rose Cafe. The Rystaffel or Indonesian buffet consists of more than 20 traditional dishes such as opor ayam (chicken in gravy), otak-otak, rendang, soto (soup) and acar (pickles) prepared167 words
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Article111 1989-11-02 13 THAI treats await you at the Brasserie Tatler, Marina Mandarin. For starters, Thai chefs from Royal Cliff Pattaya Hotel have prepared dishes such as tom yam soup (spicy shrimp soup), yam nua (beef salad), and larb kai (chicken salad). Sauteed beef with hot basil leaves, snapper in111 words
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Article, Illustration145 1989-11-02 13 HOT and crispy tempura and 40 other dishes, are served at the Coffee Garden, Cairnhill Hotel. Begin your meal with a wide variety of gar-den-fresh salads, cold cuts and soups. Have an East-West combination for your main course. Try Beijing duck, roast chicken, braised sea145 words
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Article145 1989-11-02 13 THE hunting season is on at the La Braisserie and Le Due, Omni Marco Polo Hotel, and at Palm Grill, Westin Plaza. Try game such as wood pigeon, grouse, guinea fowl, quail, pheasant, venison, wild duck and hare. Dishes served at the La Brasserie and Le Due145 words
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Article, Illustration132 1989-11-02 15 LAVISH luncheons and fashion shows have been planned for Bosses’ Day on Nov 4 at the Orchard Hotel. Treat your boss to a lunch of escalope of salmon with caviar sauce, creamy mushroom soup with Kalahari truffles, homemade sherbet, tournedos of beef Ambassadeurs and a dessert of132 words
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Article96 1989-11-02 15 SAMPLE Italian specialities at Orchard Terrace, Orchard Hotel. You get live entertainment from Sideshow and DTaplanas while dining on Italian pasta such as Spaghetti Alla Amatriciana, Ravioli Brava, Lasagne Alla Bolognese and Cannelloni Alla Casalinga. You can also have eight-inch pan as well as thin and crispy pizzas96 words
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Article98 1989-11-02 15 GIVE the family a Sunday dian xin treat at the House of Blossoms, Marina Mandarin, this month. There are more than 30 dian xin favourites which are baked, steamed or deep-fried. Baked items include egg tart, century egg 1 pie, and lotus seed paste with98 words
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Article57 1989-11-02 19 ICE-CREAM lovers can have their fill of Haa--gen-Dazs ice-cream at the 24-hour Atrium Cafe, Glass Hotel, till the end of December. Choose from a variety of flavours such as rum and raisin, mocha chip, macadamia nut, swiss almond vanilla, and chocolate chip. It costs S 3 +4-57 words
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Advertisement212 1989-11-02 13 The Latest Home TV Karaoke KEC ECHO MIXER TAKES THE LEAD IN THE TREND set OO'V *wn co»5®2 \ctoP m us+v 4 Loot Me lender d** I *£B' Simply connect Echo Mixer to your home Hifi Set or Mini Compo you can own a high quality Home TV Karaoke worth212 words
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Article, Illustration219 1989-11-02 14 LET petite Yolanda Barros soothe your nerves with her wide repertoire of folk songs and ballads. This artiste from the Philippines has been singing for more than 10 years although she turned professional only about two years ago. Yolanda, a graduate of the219 words
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186 1989-11-02 14 A WEEK’S holiday a year anywhere in the world for the next 20 years? Not a wild fantasy but a distinct possibility with Holidays Unlimited Limited. This decade-old “vacation exchange” concept allows for a free choice of holiday spots exotic or otherwise.186 words
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Advertisement373 1989-11-02 14 Home Improvement Products jfe., Shower Screen Australia Design Award Winner Safety features for children Also available are: Micro Blinds Slimline Blinds Vertical Blinds Balcony Blinds Retractable Awning Roller/Pleated Shades HOME DECORATIVES CO Bk 18. Outram Park, #O2-75, Singapore 0316 Tel: *****70 Registered Trademark. A Hunter Douglas product //////IPWE 10% 50%373 words
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Advertisement111 1989-11-02 14 r TV SIGNAL MULTIPLIER Modal UV 288 (High Power) $l6O ONLY For ax port only mm Solve all your bedroom TV reception problems. For TV: AN bedrooms TV* without antanna point* can hava the *ama dartty as your living room TV though there are no wire connection*. FOR VCR: 1.111 words
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Advertisement65 1989-11-02 15 CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BANKERS Preliminary Examinations Your First Step to a Career in Banking NO ENTRY REQUIREMENTS. EXAMINATIONS OPEN TO ALL Subjects Coverage: Business Calculations Business Communications Business of Banking Day/Evening Courses commencing November 1989 for May 1990 Examinations. Please call PUALISARDAS *****00 for reservation and other details. ETS TRAINING65 words
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Advertisement237 1989-11-02 15 I REGISTER NOW FOR LCCII99O EXAM MARKETING/PR/ADVERTISING ACCOUNTING/COSTING/STATISTICS MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING COMMERCIAL LAVV/ECONOMICS ENGLISH for COMMERCE ENGLISH for BUSINESS SHORTHAND SPEED THEORY Classes commencing soon. Attend our free talks/lectures to judge our teaching standards. Call PAUL ISARDAS *****00 for reservations and other details. ETS TRAINING CENTRE Where quality tuition is the237 words
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Article, Illustration2059 1989-11-02 16 DINE DANCE TGIF, Far East Plaza. First drink charge: $7 nett. Happy hours: Noon to 7 pm. No cover charge for ladies on Tues and Thurs. Fashion show on Fri. Tel: 732-5182. DISCOS Bubbles Entertainment Palace, Grange Road. Cover charge: $12.40+ (Sun Thurs); $16.80 (Fri, Sat and eve2,059 words
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Advertisement152 1989-11-02 16 All rooms with attached baths Sauna rooms available also Experienced Inexperienced masseuses required We are right in Orchard Road area, but out of CBO For appointment call: *****78/*****97/*****58 Business Hours: 10am II pm daily Enjoy a massage in a Brand New Environment? Relaxed and feeling good -that's how you li152 words
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Advertisement105 1989-11-02 16 My World Health Centre itefreehat Face the world thoroughly invigorated -that's how you d feel atter a session with any one of our young, charming new and experienced masseuses who specialize in Thai. Bangkok Swedish and finger-pressure massage Or enioy our steambath, sauna and other facilities Give Jk yoursell a105 words
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Advertisement55 1989-11-02 16 RELAX AND REJUVENATE AFTER A TIRING DAY.... AT A PLACE WE CALL "HOME" WITH CHARMING AND GENTLE MASSEUSES TO ATTEND TO Y0U.... Massage Sauna Steambath Bathroom attached MASSEUSES WANTED HEALTH CENTRE 405 Havelock Rood, #O3-09 Apollo Hotel, S'pore 0316 Td: 235 7590,733 7590 We are conveniently located outside CBD Business55 words
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Advertisement343 1989-11-02 17 f a Luxurious <S cosy massage-rooms Charming <S experienced massueses HAKONE DeSauna *O3-08 Hotel Royal, Newton Rd Tel: *****38 *****38 *****11 Ext. 306 Business Hrs.: 10.30 am 12 midnight daily All rooms with bathroom attached. c' KARTUVA Health Centre Joo Chiat Road *O4-56/63 Katong People's Complex Tel: *****88 *****78 Business343 words
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Article, Illustration186 1989-11-02 18 HASEENAH; KOYAKUTTY - By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY SOPHISTICATED designer silver accessories are now available at Perlini’s Silver. This new boutique at The Promenade offers a wide range of Italian jewellery and gift items for both men and women. The jewellery items combine silver with wood, 18-carat gold, or leather.186 words
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350 1989-11-02 18 National En- quirer THE word “telephone” was coined more than 40 years before the device was invented, the word “astronaut” is over 100 years old, and “kangaroo” actually means “I don’t know”. These are just a few of the fascinating facts about words— National En-; quirer - 350 words
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Advertisement142 1989-11-02 18 Authentic Thai Cuisine Thai Cultural Shows (Lunch Dinner) g£nt Overcharge WeVeoHl BANGKOK GARDEN THAI RESTAURANT PTE. LTD. 15 Claymore Drive, Hotel Negara, Singapore 0922. Reservation: *****33 (2 lines) Business Hours: 11.00 am —10.30 pm A*N»N*I*V»E»R»S*A*R»Y CELEBRATION NOVEMBER 1- 15 "89 BUFFET PLUS FREE GIFTS ON NOVEMBER 15, 1989 at spm142 words
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Article, Illustration222 1989-11-02 19 ...with top 40 hits and oldies TOKYO Square is back. The six-piece band needs no introduction having shot to fame in the local music scene with its hit “Within You’ll Remain.” Fresh from a sevenmonth gig in Tokyo, the band sounds good even without Max Surin, who222 words
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Advertisement58 1989-11-02 19 TREASURE RESTAURANT DUCK SET o |l«p«ne*eD» L c«io w*k A* 0 1 0 1 Melt o ÜB DUCIt sassEJt^-^ I I Uiuhioo#' and Mu»hro° rr 5228 Jon* sl6B++ LK»-•^O SONS,, TREASURE RESTAURANT 165 Tanjong Pagar Road. I #Ol -15 Amara Hotel Shopping C lUJ I aiyviiy r aycji I>wuu, 558 words
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Advertisement247 1989-11-02 19 1 ft Rajah inn Restaurant Indonesian Specialists ASSAM CURRY FISHEAD GADOGADO ASSAM PRAWNS KANG KONG BELACHAN Sea J Steamboat: Mon Frl (Dinner only) Sat, Sun Public Holidays (Lunch Dinner) $12 $16 $20 Business Hour: 11am 3 pm 6pm-9.30 pm For 1 to 2 persons For 3 to 4 persons For247 words
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Article, Illustration405 1989-11-02 20 FRENCH FILM FESTIVAL ALLIANCE FRANCAISE will be holding a French film festival from Nov 6 to 10. The films which will be shown are: "II Y A Maldonne” (“There is a Misdeal”) will be screened on Nov 6 at 6.30 pm and Nov 8405 words
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Advertisement276 1989-11-02 20 STAY AT THIS LUXURY RESORT FREE FOR 3 DAYS! This is the fabulous Silver Bay Resort in Zhuhai, just an hour from exciting Hong Kong by hydrofoil. Here’s a resort with everything you'd ask for. A sparkling pool, squash and tennis courts, gymnasium, top restaurants and magnificent suites that can276 words
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