Timeszone Central, 21 June 1990

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    14 1 TimesZone Central Every THURSDAY with your Straits Times June 21,1990 Vol. 3 No. 24
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  • Article
    The vanishing sales assistant
    801 1  -  Department stores fighting for a share of shrinking labour pool By ELAINE TAN SALES assistants are vanishing fast in department stores. And nowhere are they in more demand than in town. Major retailers and small retail outlets are fighting hard to keep them but they quit
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  • WEEKLY DIARY
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      Cab driver’s 2 wives
      699 2  -  By TEO CHEE HUAT fill DRAM* “Run For Your Wife” is a stage comedy about a group of common people. Chan Lap-shun is a taxi driver who married two women, Po-king and Ling-ling. Because of his {'ob, he manages his two tomes without suspicion from both
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      328 2 THE ONLY THAI DISCO IN SINGAPORE PATTAYA DISCO! No Cover Charge ■N l l <5 Jj* Direct Live Telecast Of World Cup I Matches Can I I Be Viewed Every Night In Disco J PRIME INTERWORLD NITE CLUB PTE LTD. 5001 Beach Road, #O2-81/90 Golden Mile Complex, S’pore 0719 Tel:
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      22 2 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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      89 3 I* 5* pi« 0 V* *v Le HstfoP 1 charming Fr C <r st o 5 4 v»->* L TwMmi 4/i V i a 4 A ao 1 lon HPT S Delifrance Cafe Bakery 249 Holland Avenue, Singapore 1027 Tel: *****89 (Business hours: 7.30 am 10.00pmj Delifrance Le Bistrot 249
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  • Storewide Specials
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      Splashing Arts Fest T-shirts at Scotts
      439 4 A guide to happenings around tho stores with Elaine Tan DAIMARU Hurry! Daimaru's midyear sale has been extended to June 24. Grab some good buys before every- thing is cleared. Sunny days signal breezy casuals, swimwear and sportswear. A whole range of easy styles,
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      271 4 THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY "FENG SHUT' CENTRE IN S. E. ASIA Mr.Lim Koon Hian in his 18, years as geomancy practitioner has offered his consultancy services locally and also in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong and other countries. Mr.Lim Koon HlanPROFESSIONAL GEOMANCER 4 S 3E 4 1 SAN YEN GEOMANCY
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      580 5 NEWSMAN TMVfcL Newsman ti\avel Newsman travel d Newsman thaVU. _*ewsu*m tutnue TEL: *****22 (20 lines) 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE Branch**: *Bl-34 Parkway Parade Tal: *****90 *Ol-15 Ola** Hotel Shopping Contra Tal: *****32 NEWSMAN TRAVEL 0 NORTHWEST AIRLINES unno/Miunn 120 America West 140 America West/Cauda *w anwrax m
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    Hear hits by The Beatles
    808 6 Your fringe highlights with Elaine Tan •June 28 30 HERE’S your last chance to catch up on the Arts Festival fringe. It’s free, unless otherwise stated. Here’s a run-down of what to expect... DANCE VISUAL images created by Wunmi Olaiya have established her as one
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      306 6 Our Speciality! AIR FLOWN BEEF Cairnfjill &trab J&aa&t 160 Orchard Road, #O2-01 Orchard Point, Singapore 0923. Tel: *****32,*****64 SET LUNCH sB.so++ Monday to Saturday 11am -2.30 pm (Different Menu Daily) Dinner by Candle Light in SET LUNCH: FROM slB++ SET DINNER: FROM s4o++ TEPPANYAKI, SHABU-SHABU, SUKIYAKI, SUSHI, TEMPURA, ETC. SUNDAY
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      48 6 CHINESE GEOMANCY Divination Designing of Residential Business Premises. Naming New-Born, Business Element, Colour Scheme, etc. Selection of Auspicious Date Time For All Occasions. ZHANG RUIMIN DANNY Chinese Geomancer, Hongkong Trained Geomancy Author of interior DigestMar/Apr, 89 Phone *****23 Pager *****18 WA Towner P.O. Box 1485, Singapore 9132 M
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    High turnover of sales staff hits shops
    1017 7  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY THE interview went well. She has what it takes to be a «*lps assistant As arranged, she will report to won the next day. But she does not turn up the next day. Proprietor Ms Maggie Soh waits patiently and
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      156 7 o 9 if ft: 4 m Ulhifla lUhipg THE BILLION FLA I TOUR FROZEN DESSERT Our US patented dispenser blends instantly the more than 30 varieties of fresh fruits, candies, cookies, nuts etc. together with our vanilla or chocolate base, producing a super smooth, super-tasting, tailormade treat that taste out
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  • SHOPPING LIST
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      Simply classic
      156 8/9 WHEN French designer Nino Cerruti wields his pen, he creates immacalately designed outfits for the confident and selfassured. His latest spring/' summer collection for women is simple and classic. Manly suits are given a touch of femininity when matched with flowing fabrics of jacquard silk, lacquered linen and
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      216 8/9 f ROCKY'S f PIZZA PASTA J YOU HAVE TRIED THE REST, NOW TRY THE BEST! ROCKY’S originally introduced the PIZZA HOME DELIVERY service to Singapore! We deliver everything on the menu, anywhere on the island. pc*™ A Ijpj^ <■<•o FREE DELIVERY IN THE FOLLOWINQ POSTAL ZONES (Minimum Order $10.00) 0101
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      213 8/9 LCD PROJECTOR XV-100 "The World Smallest Projection System" SHARP For more details, call: <«*AO* V OSACAR KARAOKE VIDEO SYSTEM CENTRE 1, Rochor Canal Road, #O3-82, Sim Lim Square, Singapore 0718. Tel: *****79, *****55 Fax: *****98 I LOST 13 KILOGRAMS AFTER 18 APPOINTMENTS Xf. c Lody done Before XOXvX; "I have
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  • BITES
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      Cantonese set lunch
      216 10  -  Compiled by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY FOR fine Cantonese offerings, Sheraton Tower’s Li Bai Restaurant boasts an extensive menu of perennial favourites. For its set lunch, choose one item from each of its categories of four soups, four barbecued and roasted dishes, 10 main course items, and fried rice
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      Japanese buffet
      96 10 JAPANESE fare makes a debut at the Cafe Plaza, Plaza Hotel, for the first time. Savour dishes such as cha sabo (Japanese green noodles), miso shuni (bean curd and seaweed soup), yaki udon (fried noodles), and many more. The buffet at slB+ (adult) and sl2+ (child) is available
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      French favourites
      259 10 FRENCH favourites are featured in the new a la carte menu specially prepared by executive chef Robin Sing at the Claret Grill, Harbour View Dai-Ichi. Begin your meal with appetisers such as Pacific tiger prawns in fresh mango boat with citrus dressing, salmon mousse with saffron sauce, or
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      Sichuan flavours
      105 11 THE sizzling and spicy flavours of Sichuan cuisine is available at the Pine Court, Mandarin Hotel. Featured in the buffet are dian xin favourites like steamed bao “longan style”, salted fish and beef pie, and fried bread roll. Savouries include panfried scallops with cuttlefish and dried red chilli,
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      Northern Indian fare
      108 11 EXPERIENCE the rich heritage of Northern Indian food at Cafe Palm, The Oriental. A team of chefs from Oberoi Tower Hotel in Bombay have prepared dishes, such as tandoori chicken, seekb kebab ze~ bonissa (lamb with garlic, ginger and green chilli skewered and codied in a clay
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      215 10 SET MEAL PROMOTION Month 1 FREE SET MEAL FOR EVERY SET LUNCH OR SET DINNER ORDERED PR-i," s) aim /hang Jiang Restaurant 3rd Moor Hold Mium.n I lax dock Road Singapore 0316 Tel: 734 4635,734 4641 offer valid from June 19 Aug 31 HYUnDHI “Pianos r II Grand Piano 3
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      49 10 SAMSUNG 'SH-100 Handphone, The Clearest" HIRE PURCHASE $l2B per month CASH $lB9O 255 minutes Air Time Free One Year Warranty Credit Cards Welcome. For fast service, please call at the popular handphones centre: MEGALINK SYSTEMS V. #O5-07 Bukit Timah Shopping Centre TEL: 469-2988 #O5-K 10 Funan Centre TEL: 336-8889
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    Buffet serves cookedto-order hawker fare
    505 11  - Buffet serves cooked-to-order hawker fare MENU OF THE WEEK by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY IF YOU like good local food and don’t want to pay extra for second or third helpings of your favourite dishes, then take a gastronomic trip to Cafe Carousel, Boulevard Hotel. The hotel has come up with this
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      203 11 UJ II 3 a Q e S a H £4 INI UJ s 5? 8- > X> W o 4 3 8 tr 3-8. t oo 2 < < teg fc: >: ui UJ c n £3 < BO 1Z o a UJ 5 nJ Cfc Q f x <
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    AFTER 5
    1165 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 El Marocco, Imperial Hotel. Cover charge: $l4 (Mon Thurs); $lB (Fri, Sat and eve of
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    Aaron at Promenade
    53 12 The Aaron Trio (top) entertains at the Promenade Lounge, Pan Pacific Hotel, from 8 pm to 12.45 am. The trio are leading female vocalist Cecille Nebress, Nazing Aaron on keyboard, and Ely Nozares on double bass. Their repertoire ranges from light jazz to contemporary ballads. For more
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      330 12 Enjoy a massage in a Brand New Environment! Reiaxea ana feeling good tnat s now you II fee: after you ve visited us Our charming ana gentie masseuses from exotic lands xnow now to g.ve ycu a truly re:axmg massage with their skilled hanas And in our newly renovated premises
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      124 13 Singapore dollars to one unit of foreign currency. Buying Selling US dollar 1.8330 1.8550 Sterling pound 3.1241 3.1841 Australian dollar 1.4089 1.4497 Canadian dollar 1.5548 1.5895 NZ dollar 1.0553 1.0898 Singapore dollars to 100 units of foreign currency. French franc Hong Kong dollar. Indian rupee Italian lira Japanese yen Malaysian
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      258 13 MASSAGE 1 mSAUNA eM ik-; i0 U s re ,nVid eV U red req ul SP aC n 0 P r V ot .p iou° g rt d a ul SSgS* a\*° ,n Kienc®' DELIGHT HEALTH CENTRE (Former Doi-lchi Health Centre) PARADIZ DE SAUNA 1 Ith 12th Floor, Dai-khi Hotel,
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    Salad mania
    518 14  -  By TEO CHEE HUAT “LES Salades Folles” roughly translates into “The salad mania” in English. And as the name goes, that is what you can indulge in at La Brasserie, Omni Marco Polo Hotel, from tomorrow. Prepared in colourful ways, crisp, cool salad with assorted sauces and dressings
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    Orchard Rd charity bazaar
    176 14 FAIR of the Hearts, a charity bazaar organised by the Volunteer Action and Development Centre (VADC), will be held this Sunday along the pedestrian mall from wisma Atria to Specialists’ Shopping Centre. There will be a total of 200 food, games and events stalls. Savour various
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      131 14 UCHIDA made in Japan COMPUTER FURNITURE f*,; n «r 1, The versatility of our OA furniture provide* you with the potential to freely plan your office layout tor opemal ipace and functional efficiency KIM LENG OFFICE EQUIPMENT PTE LTD 78 Shenton Way #Ol-05 (behind Dai-chi Hotel) Singapore 0207. Fax: *****86
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      65 14 OFFICE FURNITURE A T FANTASTIC LOW PRICES! Jr —Aluminium leg Executive Desk <E> Computer Table ‘Typist Chair Secretarial Chair Filing 3 $145 2’ s9B Hqh Back Exeeutve Char wtrydriuhc L/Shape Secretarial Table High Back Executive Char KEREIWA INTERIOR FURNISHING Blk 503. Jurong West St. 52. #O2-851/ 853 (2nd Storey! (Above
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    Music for diners – and shoppers
    292 15  - Music for diners and shoppers By TEO CHEE HUAT WHAT happens when a musician meets a few others who share a common interest in a particular style of music? They form a band, naturally. Hi-Jacks, a fivemember local band performing at the Westin Stamford’s Stamford Cafe, started this way. Band
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    Bistro offers complete meals
    229 15 DELIFRANCE has arrived at Holland Village, with a lot more to offer. Besides its usual fare of delicious sandwiches, tarts and breads, complete meals are served at the newly opened bistro. Starting with appetisers and working their way to main courses, diners can choose from a
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      85 15 mmmrn V Showermastcr The Masters of their craft. Enhance your bathroom with Showermaster New Zealand’s No. 1 shower screen. Showermaster offers an incredible variety of choice with its wide range of models, colours and designs. There is one that will meet with your special needs. Our Latest Designs Introducing our
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      251 15 CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF BANKERS, UK Stage 1 Preliminary Final Examinations Your first steps to a successful career in Banking. Day/Evening classes for October 1990 Exams Commencing soon. CALL *****00 for registration and other details. ETS TRAINING CENTRE 55 Cuppage Road, #OB-04/05 Cuppage Centre Singapore 0922. Hi Joyful KARAOKE LOUNGE -MftOKMI
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    Santa fe
    176 16  -  ELAINE TAN. GET into the spirit of the season with colourful and charming outfits swinging for attention. Summer Sante Fe at Metro highlights the great outdoors la embroidered A skirts, twining suns •ad fabulous prints. He war aad mmoritM can ride Ike dusty tracks ia desert tones. For
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      198 16 GREAT TASTE OF AMERICA AT JACK’S PLACE MIRAMAR Brand new sumptuous spread awaits you at our Great Taste of America” Food Fest. From June 23 till July 27 ’9O, you will experience a new taste sensation with some of America s finest foods. Like tantalising and juicy Fillet Mignon, saucy
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      79 16 Attention 'l\r 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 Tune classes commencing soon. Attend our free talks/lectures to find out more about this UK qualification. ♦Call PAUL ISARDAS
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