Timeszone Central, 17 May 1990

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    Masthead
    14 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times May 17,1990 Vol. 3 No. 19
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    Marina Square goes upmarket
    297 1  -  12 shops move as shopping centre goes for uppermiddle class shoppers By AUDRA ANG MARINA SQUARE is going more upmarket. More than 12 shops have moved out within the past three months as a result of increased rents.. Now, well-known brand names such as Francois Marot,
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    Designer cake shop from Hong Kong
    170 1 WANT to have designer pastry for lunch? With a shop designed by Kenneth Ko, white polkadotted uniforms with black denim aprons by Ragence Lam, and sky-blue and white floral-designed packaging by Alan Chan Design (all from Hong Kong), Saint Honore Cake Shop is the
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    Weekly Diary
    1510 2  -  By ELAINE TAN UtllEXHIBITIONlI The National Museum and the Monetary Author- ity of Singapore are holding an exhibition on the “Early Tokens of Singapore and Neighbouring Countries”. During the 19th century, tokens were used as a form of money in Singapore and its neighbouring countries. There were four
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      373 2 gdjjj£ MICROKIl) I\ 11 \SI\T HOLIDAY COMPLTI'R COL RSI S \l\\ \S,S|S(()MM! l Ml > SpccUUy tailorad for fdtool children from ipi 4 lo 16, there count* introduct computer ■wirencM, application* and UMg* as well as personal computer fundamentals and advanced BASIC programming technique*. WHATS MORE' To dale, we are
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      604 3 Newsman travel newsman travel NEWSMAN TRAVEL Newsman travel mtwMm m omoue Newsman trm/u TEL: *****22 (20 lines) 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEM SHOPPING CENTRE Branchaa: *BI-34 Parkway Panda Tat: *****90 *Ol-15 Olasa Hotel Shopping Contra Tat: *****52 I NORTHWEST AIRLINES I AIR unrreo aimuocs POPULAR DEMAND!!! 100 America Fantasy omy
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      250 4 CLEARANCE SALE :ps*S LASTFOi ONLY 7 00 HOT BiomiAm ORIGINAL TAPES -$6/- each COMPACT DIS-$l 5- each -V' RAINBOW COMPACT DISC CENTRE #Ol-11, Tanglin Shopping Centre Singapore 1024 Tel: 737 6508 The OFFICIAL World Cup Preview 1990 NKfflpil l w a M GLI I Miun» WORLDCUP mSmw ts Also available:
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      22 4 Tickets for all the shows are available at the Central Booking Office, Tangs Superstore, Centre point and Wisma Atria, unless otherwise stated.
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    Million-dollar look
    398 5  -  By AUDRA ANG JOIN the glamourous crowd with the latest range of costume jewellery which allows you to look like a million bucks without paying as much. Twisty bits of metal and colourful gems dominate with incomparable style. Three brands on the market stand out. Vogue, Mooet-style, means
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      89 5 ENGLISH for BUSINESS incorporating the writing of letters, reports, memos, minutes of meetings and the use of English in the office. Professional guidance from experienced tutor very familiar with problems in spoken and written English faced by clerks, secretaries and executives in the office and in the business environment. CLASS
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      401 5 GREAT NEWS FOR KARAOKE ENTHUSIASTS _£Q..Aill HRS#* UK KEC ECHO MIXER Buy get 15 items FREE. The cost of Echo Mixer may be as little as $150.00, its video tapes can be really expensive and not easily available. The quality is also far from satisfactory. Now, with every purchase of
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    Storewide Specials
    531 6 A guide to happenings around the stores with Audra Ang ARAMIS BE a high-flyer with the latest special from Aramis. The genuine leather case is yours for $35 with any purchase of a fragrance and grooming selections. Sleek with well laid- out compartments and fine-stitch finishing, it is
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    JUST ARRIVED
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      276 6 PROMOTIONS LADIES $45 $4O $45 $4O PERM CUT (WELLA) COLOURING HIGH LIGHTING $35 $4O m TrJ ONLY $25 WASH-BLOW DRY $25 SATISFACTION ASSURED (If not free re-style within 7 day*) For appointment, call *****22 904-20 Far East Plaza. AFTER BEFORE m til r Jn i fp JJflooi °6hin Palace Restaurant
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      47 6 LET os know in advance if yoa have a sale or promotion at your store. Photographs or slides of your products are welcome. Send them to: The Editor, Timeuoae Central, Focns Publishing Ltd, News Centre, Level 2,82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334, or call us on tel: 740-1198.
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      53 6 THE COMPACT, HIGH-TECH POPULAR COPIER.,, CANON COPIER 51,280 BRAND NEW (NP-150) WITH 1 YEAR WARRANTY NP 155 Zoom/enlargement /reduction up to A3 copy size- $550 Fax machine $750 only Key Phone $6BO SPEED COMMUNICATION SERVICES 2 Soon Winq Rd #O5-05. Soon Wing Industrial Building Singapore 1334 Tel: 748 *375, 743
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      79 7 Attention W Level and Foreign Students CERTIFICATE in ACCOUNTING (your first step to a career in Accountancy) Subject coverage: Basic Accounting Communication Business Administration Numeracy Statistics Computer Applications in Accountancy. Full/Part Time classes commencing soon. Attend our free talks/lectures to find out more about this UK qualification. ♦Call PAUL ISARDAS
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      204 7 II TOO LCD PROJECTOR XV-100 "The World Smallest Projection System" SHARP Q For more details, (all: OSACAR KARAOKE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTRE 1, Rochor Canal Road, #O3-82, Sim Lim Square, Singapore 0718. Tel: *****79, *****55 Fax: *****98 HYURDni Pianos Upright Piano, 4 models from $2BOO onwards. (HP. Easy Payment/Trade-in Old Piano
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    In the Spirit of NivGini
    405 8/9  -  Tan Kwank Liang captures the essence of the Last Unknown with bold strokes and colours By AUDRA ANG A TOUCH of the macabre lifts aittat Tan Kwank Liang’s collection from simple, painted recollections of Papua New Guinea (WIG) to a vividly unforgettable assault of the
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      180 8/9 I LOST 15 KILOGRAMS AFTER 15 SESSIONS Read what Slender Lady Beauty Centre has done for Mrs Shalini 15 kgs ofTHERMATRIM Nutritional cour m '■m r Before r j After lost 15 kgs in my 15 appointments iim program nselling with SLENDER LADY BEAUTY CENTRE, now I feel very light
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      286 8/9 Unisex Hairstyiing Beauty Salon A tisfa SERVICES AVAILABLE: Flower Arrangement and Hairstvlina Courses Appointment WrkglKW Block 113 Bukit Merah View, #Ol-554 Singapore 0315. Business Hrs: 9.300 m B.oopm Doily A NEW CONCEPT IN EXQUISITE CHINESE DINING A totally new experience awaits y0n.... Saroqr lbs base tf Contemporary Uonttamf Cnitine. from
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  • BITES
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      Robust, Italian fare
      143 10  -  Compiled by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY THE extravagant Italian buffet at The Belvedere, Mandarin Hotel, is for those with a formidable appetite. Robust and in true Italian tradition, you get dishes such as anitra epollo freddo (cold roast duck and chicken), fresh greens tossed with Mediterranean dressings, bollotti mist]
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      Truffles magic
      181 10 YOU get more Maze re magic at the Truffles, Dynasty Hotel. Consultant chef Roland Mazere is back from France to present his new a la carte menu. Some of the items include sea scallops; lobster terrine with vegetables; king prawn salad bolero style served with passion fruit sauce;
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      Sweet and spicy buffet
      137 11 STIMULATE your tastebuds with the ultra-spicy and substantial Indonesian dishes available at the Ficus Cafe, Orchard Hotel. A team of Indonesian chefs have been flown in to prepare dishes, such as sob) Jakarta (chicken soup), sop kachang merah (red beans soup), gado gado fan assortment of
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      Boneless duck
      145 11 THE chef at Chinatown restaurant. Hotel Imperial, highly recommends Sichuan boneless duck this month. The duck meat is marinated with Chinese wine, Sichuan pepper and spices for two hours, then roasted in a special “stove”, and fried after that It is dipped in a sweet, brown bean sauce
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      Springtime delights
      124 11 PUT some “spring” into your meals. Spring culinary offerings at the Le Restaurant de France, Meridien Hotel, will please jaded tastebuds. A full a la carte menu embracing a selection of springtime specialities offers bors d'oeuvre, such as sauteed vineyard snails with sancerre and warm Dublin bay prawns
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      Crazy about mangoes?
      218 10  -  Here’s where you can have your fill of it MENU OF THE WEEK by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY THERE’S a lot of reason to be mad about mangoes especially now when Jacks Steak House and Restaurant has created an exotic Steak and Mango menu to whet appetites. You get
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      214 10 A A R l I N Db w -SLIM We specialise in Venetian Blinds, Vertical Blinds, Folding Doors Interior Design Consultant Interior Home, Office and Shop Renovation Please do not hesitate to call us for any information or measurement and quotations (without obligation). LINE D€SIGN CONTRACTS Tel: *****29 No.l Brooke
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      74 10 Selanat iHari tytya Aidtffitri to atl our “Muslim •Patrons, JrwuU •Business Associates. THASEVI FOOD EATING HOUSE Taste The Best Roti Prata In Singapore 237 Jalan Kayu Singapore 2879 No Other Branches In S'pore ““"'US rsrssssr ttTT**n*rwrr ox cto ,«t XOOX Tt> 1 Bualnma aa uaual from Saturday AT $l4O PER
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      449 11 THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY "FENG SHUI" CENTRE IN S. E. ASIA klr.Um Koon WanPROFESSIONAL GEOMANCER Mr.Lim Koon Hian in his 18,yearsasgeomancy practitioner has offered his consultancy services locally and also in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong and other countries. —I V 55 O S ic 4 S 4 1 SAN
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    AFTER 5
    1775 12 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. Bar prices from Sun to Thurs; 16.80 (Fri, Sat and
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    Top hits of the 60s and 70s
    161 12 Band hunt TAKE a nostalgic trip to the era of the Sixties and Seventies at the Gossip Pub at 21 Cuscaden Road, Basement 2, Ming Arcade. Oldies But Goodies will bring back memories as it performs a wide repertoire of the top hits
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      265 12 1 SAUNA roo^' ire^ red u >H e a\s° DELIGHT HEALTH CENTRE (Former Doi-khi Health Centre) 11th 12th Floor, Dai-khi Hotel, 81, Anson Rood, Singapore 0207. Tel: *****88 e *****68 (10 00 am 12 midnight) Visit Galaxy De Sauna, Our Experienced ft Charming Masseuses will pamper and make a healthier
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      57 12 Luxurious cosy massage-rooms Charming experienced massueses HAKONE De Sauna *O3-08 Hotel Royal, Newton Rd Tel: *****38 *****38 *****11 Ext. 306 Business Hrs.: 10.30 am -12 midnight daily All room with bathroom attached. KARTINA Health Centre Joo Chiat Road *O4-56/63 Katong People’s Complex Tel: *****88 *****78 Business Hrs.: 10am -11 pm
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      435 13 A great experience You'll leave your worries and tension outside as soon as you enter our newlyrenovated premises Comfortable, relaxing surroundings, and the luxury of Taiwanese Thai Korean Japanese massage for your exclusive tl pleasure. THE Ih-PLfICE FOR FITNESS z‘ 2 V 7 t Everything you ever need to get
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  • TIME OUT
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      Exiles still the same despite several changes
      289 14  -  By AUDRA ANG COMMITMENT with a capital “C” is what has kept Legal Exile in existence. The band has gone through several line-up changes since their “Battle Of The Bands” victory in 1986 but the name has always remained unaltered. The two original
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      Singing frogs on backpack
      204 14 BOPPIN’ Frogs are touring the region on a guitar string. The duo with a catchy name consists of John Hutton, 27, and Mark Thomson, 26, both from Glasgow, Scotland. These self-taught musicians have been to several hawker centres in Singapore, playing music from the Fifties and
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      258 14 mornae D «c. 2ND S ANNIVERSARIES h* PROMPT lON Join our Library now and receive a welcome gift (CD carrying case) FREE MONSTER CABLE CD SOUNDRINQ FOR EVERY $20.00 RENTAL CD RENTAL FROM $l.OO ONWARDS LOW RETAIL PRICE CD EXCHANGE CBD A PARKING COUPON REDEEMABLE (Above condieons are tor matnban
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      37 14 ORCHARD EXECUTIVE HEALTH CENTRE Come and Revitalise yourself in our Newly renovated environment with our Attentive and Charming masseuses. 400 Orchard Road #O4-19/21 Orchard Tower Singapore 0923 Td: *****78/*****58 Business Hours: 10.00 am 11.00 pm (Masseuses required)
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    State-of-the-art tanks for lobsters to pamper tastebuds
    383 15  -  By AUDRA ANG MANY of us live under the delusion that it is simple to store a live lobster just dump it into a tankful of water, right? Wrong. At Goodwood Park Hotel, about $30,000 has been invested in two state-of-the-art storage systems
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    Formula stops hair loss and nourishes dry hair
    233 15 EACH of us lose some hair daily but there are some who suffer from excessive hair loss. This condition could be due to a lack of certain essential vitamins and minerals, the cholesterol level in our body, hormonal changes, among other reasons.
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      171 15 SOUGHT AFTER BY ALL LOCALLY WORLDWIDE HUAYING ZHENHUA 851 SUPER ORAL LIQUID A am mam An exceptional nutritious product produced by Bio-Engineering Technology contains more than 18 kinds of amino-acids, various elements and vitamins. A good nourishment for young old, male or female, research studies have relates it to various
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    Lock icon Dragon men
    770 16 Reporter HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY mingled with Singapore’s dragon boat crew to tell us all about the makings of a dragon machine... I WAS in a dragon boat full of lion-hearted men, a boat full of hunks with bulging muscles and bodies as streamlined as the sleek boat. The war
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      284 16 SEWSffnOMfIL vauiE ON OUR QUALITY SET MENUS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Menu with crab meat Ok I k oft Fried T< Man Bed bean soup w™ lotus seed Seafood P 0 3^®^ i .Sauteed scattop macadam*"* r Vse.^ saucy noodtes re Sea food pottage Tea camphor smoked duck (Half) Boiled 'Live'
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      73 16 RETRACTABLE ilr k| FABRIC AWNING g* i HOME IMPROVEMENT PRODUCTS it; 1. Marketed in over 80 countries worldwide. 2. Offering a 2 yean full guarantee in writing. 3. The market leader and No. 1 brand in Singapore. Available are: Micro Blinds Slimline Blinds Vertical Blinds Balcony Blinds Retractable Awning RoUer/Pleaied
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