Timeszone Central, 13 August 1992
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Title Section17 1992-08-13 1 TimesZone Central Your weekly arts, entertainment, food and retail guide Thursday, August 13,1992 Vol. 5 No. 3217 words
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Advertisement435 1992-08-13 1 Nikon BEST BUY Incredible A sales war has broken out. Since July, various department stores and boutiques have been holding sales, slashing prices by as much as 80 per cent! Reporter Yasmin Khan gets to the bottom of it on Pages 8,9. Ei .v. > k E2SBR ■iTW 20 Tele435 words
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Weekly Diary
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Article, Illustration389 1992-08-13 2 THIS WEEK S HIGHLIGHT THE Hong Kong Ballet Group is giving a performance to showcase “Swan Lake Act 2”, “Hansel and Crete!” and “On Stage”. In this year's Arts Festival, the group collaborated with the Singapore Dance Theatre to promote dance appreciation among our389 words
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Article, Illustration19 1992-08-13 2 “Homecoming,” by Wang Guo De, at the Singapore Art Fair. More pictures on Page 4.19 words
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Article, Illustration376 1992-08-13 4 MUSIC The Shell Friday Lunchtime Cultural Programme will feature Singapore Polytechnic Choir,” :onducted by Mr David Lim. Set up in 1984, the :hoir repertoire grew to encompass a wide range of music from all over the world. This includes Broadway, contemporary and classical pieces from376 words
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Advertisement60 1992-08-13 2 ,-JV svo A 9 .'••V *«K|* mm&mm GK •V> WPm Home Security System. Our reputation is built on reliable, false-alarm-free five 1/-S4 performance 2300 Series >ntrol Panels Regional Sales Service Centre C K SYSTEMS (S) PTE LTD Pte Ltd Authorized Dealer Premier Security Technol 107 Gul Qrde, Jurong Ind. Estate,60 words
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Advertisement68 1992-08-13 2 JESCO OFFICE SYSTEM 35, Setegle Road *O3-19 Parklane Shopping Mail S pore 0718 Tel: *****26 Fax: *****27 Ash Ply Collection Available in Walnut, Mahagony and Natural Stain $2BB 4" x 2.5" 3010/A $550 5/A Kay Organizer Mu, JJ'£V rp so Set of 6 drawers i m.— Kim 32 $95 270x50x350m/m68 words
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Advertisement721 1992-08-13 3 Newsman Group IfcWSMAN TRAVEL! Celebrating Bth Anniversary Presents PROMOTION WEEK 28th Aug to 3rd Sept Enjoy Big Saving and win instant Lucky Draw includes Return Air Tickets and Watches. BOOKING OFFICES: OPEN DAILY 100 Orchard Road “02-39 Meridien Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 ,20-i'nes) Branches: *BI-34Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 “02-27 The721 words
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Advertisement277 1992-08-13 4 <T)e (Belle ONE MONTH PROMOTION FROM 30.7.92 31.8.92 CUSTOMERS WHO CONSUME 2 Big Bottles above of anv type of hard l iquor, the KTV Room will he FREE Singapore's newest night-spot Is now open at Wellington Building, 3rd Floor, 20 Bide ford Road, S'pore 0922 (Behind Crown Prince Hotel) jay*277 words
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Advertisement110 1992-08-13 4 YOU'VE GOT NOTHING TO LOSE (Especially when you cannot spare another strand) iiiiiiiii WmTr LOSS TMEkfiT ilmCKi I 0 535! im Yes, we are talking about your HAIR LOSS problem. And with our FREE HAIR CHECK* using our HI-TECH TRICOSCOPIC HAIR ANALYSER Plus our HI-TECH HAIR EQUIPMENT making its debut110 words
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Shopping
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Article, Illustration168 1992-08-13 5 Office wear need not be plain and dull. Step out in style with well-tailored tops worn over vibrant pleated skirts. Team a bright red viscose jacket with a floral pleated skirt. Make a statement with a well-cut, fig-ure-flattering jacket and knee-skimming skirt combination.168 words
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Article, Illustration58 1992-08-13 5 A SERIES of “fine” T-shirts has hit a fashion outlet. Poking fun at the numerous restrictions in Singapore, the T-shirts read “Singapore is a fine city” in front. Printed at the back (above) are the various fines -for spitting, importing chewing gum, and urinating in lifts. The T-shirts58 words
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Article, Illustration165 1992-08-13 6 HAVE an astronaut land on your wrist. Swatch’s fall/winter collection 1992 centres on a playful theme. The Igort’s collection features friendly little figures from faraway planets, appearing straight from a childhood dream onto the strap and face of the watch. Designed to bring165 words
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Advertisement124 1992-08-13 5 si- 4 l I vM&rf fi :.,*,V-;. T Sales of Karaoke Tapes Sales Rental of Laser Disc it! .yU4 geraTMobile ServicesCompany's Dinner Dance Birthday Parties Private Functions Etc. i i i iii i t l i i i.: i i i f l i i \x 1 »{><* 1111 I124 words
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Advertisement61 1992-08-13 6 jgm 0 mu pa Esp! mm mm P| n E EZ BEFORE 1/2 PRICE! 3nawc Hnlu I Wide range of designs vyiliy fabric colours to choose from! Cash Carry Limited Stock Usual $445 Now $222 $405 Usual $202 Now Usual $589 Now $295 nc/ FURNISHING MARKETINGS (S) PTE LTD Branch:61 words
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Advertisement182 1992-08-13 6 THE NAIL BAR is established at #O3-39,3rd Level, Specialists Centre 277, Orchard Rd, Singapore 0923 Wholesale/Retail Acrylic Silk Fibreglass Extensions or Wraps Manicure Pedicure Woman's World Beauty Centre Tel: 734 9618 734 9156 734 5433 Fax: 733 7497 Ch<Kk wj* Centro? Every ?*Hursday. SPECIAL OFFER FOR ALL MOTORISTS Mercedes Benz182 words
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The Arts
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Article, Illustration433 1992-08-13 7 YASMIN KHAN - By YASMIN KHAN SHAKESPEARE comes to the Padang, complete with 1920-ish double-breasted jackets and flowing dresses. The play, an adulterated version of "Twelfth Night", promises to be a barrel of laughs. As if that’s not enough, listen to the language being spoken like everyday433 words
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Article89 1992-08-13 7 “TWELFTH NIGHT”, a Shakespearean comedy, explores the theme of love. Two identical twins, Viola and Cesario, are shipwrecked off the coast of Illyria. Complications arise when neither one knows if the other is alive or not Neither do they know who is in love with whom.89 words
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Advertisement143 1992-08-13 7 mrcscyi -;xi ft m •S*A*L*o*N *r>4.’ flKiWs* CtaWt PARKWAY PARADE #O4-05/06 TEL 348-0957 CHINATOWN POINT #O4-01/02 TEL 534-3208/534-2658/534-2547 A Total Concept in Beauty Health Facial Care Effective Results For: Pigmentation (see results in 2-5 weeks!) Blemishes Marks Puffy, Dark Eye Rings, Fine Lines Skin Problems Collagen Laser Beauty Therapy Body143 words
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Article, Illustration513 1992-08-13 8 YASMIN KHAN - By YASMIN KHAN A SALES war has broken out in Orchard Road. Efforts by the Singapore Retailers Association (SRA) to promote Singapore as a shoppers’ paradise and to attract both the Singaporean and the tourist dollar has kicked off but is being marred by price wars,513 words
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Advertisement335 1992-08-13 8 IRoatted o Duc& Set TH&tei $32S' (For 10 person) Offer till Roasted PWng Duck 31/8/92 Complimentary Birthday Cake (Booking 24 Hrs in advance) Assorted Cold Cuts Red Fish w/Soya Bean Crumb Shark's Fin w/Crab Meat Stuffed Cuttlefish Paste w/Sea-Stix Deep Fried Crispy Chicken Steamed Rica w/Lotus Leaf Prawns with Dried335 words
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Advertisement117 1992-08-13 8 v% A <B> m <b A Chicken voucher north $2O will he yours I ree when you spent 100 above at our restaurant $lB for 2 person Tha Fish Cake Saute Beef in Red Curn Paste Tom Yum Soup Thai Dessert OR Fried Chicken with Thai CM* Paste Fried Kang117 words
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Article, Illustration351 1992-08-13 9 Smaller retailers wage price war: Pl 6 DURING Hong Kong’s annual sale season, it is possible to buy a T-shirt from an international fashion label for only $4 and a designer label for only $2O. In Singapore, the same items351 words
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Advertisement130 1992-08-13 9 Dynamark AUTOMOTIVE CENTRE THE MOST COMPLETE CAR-CARE AND SERVICE CENTRE WORKSHOP FULLY EQUIPPED EXPERIENCED, COMPETENT, CARING MECHANICS PROPER WORKING ENVIRONMENT VERY REASONABLE PRICES Petrol lubricants soles Electronic engine tuning Clutch automatic-overhauls Interior Upholstery deoning renewals Air-cond, service repairs Exhaust system replacements Computer wheel alignment ROV Pre-inspection Towing Service Nissan Service130 words
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Advertisement224 1992-08-13 9 rs W When You Are Tying The Knot Of Eternity Call on us and let us enlighten you on the necessary wedding banquet arrangements We at Harbour City Restaurant promise a dinner reception of grandeur. Deliciously palatable our food; highly commendable our service; romantically tuned our decor... Distinctively unforgettable the224 words
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Article, Illustration366 1992-08-13 10/11 SHARON LIM - By SHARON LIM PASTELS are not for her only. Printed polo T-shirts and shirts to jackets come in cool colours for him, too. He wears a Hugo Boss multicoloured printed polo T-shirt and Daniel Hechter shirt in pastel hues. Worn with or without a366 words
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Advertisement187 1992-08-13 10/11 NONYA MhM HLTFhT (With Hitt IWrt) iPCPPec CHOOSE WHAT YOU LIKE EAT ALL YOU CAN FROM PEPPER SPICE specialities such as Assam/Curry Rsh Head, Beef Rendang, Ayam Buah Keluak, Chap Chai, Sambal Prawns many others (more than 39 varieties) Lunch Adult $13.90* (Under 12 jn) Child $6.90* Dinner: Adult $14.90*187 words
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Advertisement206 1992-08-13 10/11 LEGIONNAIRE'S BACTERIA CAN KILL GERMITROL 200 KILLS BACTERIA. PROTECT YOURSELF!! WHY WAIT? The air that you breathe contains lots of AIRBORNE GERMS! GERMITROL 200 uses a very powerful High-Tech method to kill Germs (Note: "KILL" not TRAP") Air Steriliser MERIT AWARD WINNER Tr«d« DivUoemmt Roan) TESTED WITH 99.91% KILL RATE206 words
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Advertisement232 1992-08-13 10/11 PROMOTION PACKAGES AT 50% OFF INTENSIVE CARE FOR SERIOUS MARKS. PROBLEM SKIN. BLEMISHES PIGMENTATION AND DOUBLE CHIN ONLY S2OO/- FOR 5 GUARANTEED TREATMENTS DARK EYE RINGS. EYE BAG FINE LINES FOR FACE BODY ONLY Sl5O/- FOR 5 GUARANTEED TREATMENTS PERMANENT HAIR REMOVER ONLY $250/- WITH FREE PRODUCTS •SKIN WHITENING ONLY232 words
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Article, Illustration648 1992-08-13 12 YASMIN KHAN - Sales more than just bargains Are the big department stores just trying to get rid of old stocks? By YASMIN KHAN THE sales are back. Nothing is being spared. Ceiling, wall and even floor space spell it out loud and clear. The methods used from little cards dropped into mailboxes,648 words
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Advertisement242 1992-08-13 12 AmM'SMOST At Glamour 'N' Elegance, let our experienced beauticians help you to keep your bust more supple and beautiful. Don't hesitate to call us for a FREE CONSULTATION. You deserve to feel feminine the way you want it! Call usat *****88 (Goldhill Plaza) or *****46 (Far East Branch) GLAMOUR 'N'242 words
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Advertisement36 1992-08-13 12 LCCICOURSES Book-Keeping (Elem Inter) Accounting/Costing/Statistics/ Managing Accounting Marketing/PR/Advertising/Selling/ Sales Management Diploma in Shipping/Managerial Principles Day/Evening Classes commencing soon FREE TALKS! -Cz\\ *****38 for more details. ETS TRAINING CENTRE 1 Sophia Road, #O3-26 Peace Centre, S 092236 words
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Advertisement106 1992-08-13 13 D A O N cG> i) c E K L EAT WIN a 3-day/2-Night stay at The Emperor Hotel, Malacca and 20 Consolation Prizes in The Emperor's Menu Lucky Draw. SPECIAL PROMOTION Enjoyed By Over 36,000 Food Lovers LUNCH (Daily) 11.30 am-240pm DINNER (Daily) 640 pm- 1040 pm slB£ $2O"106 words
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Advertisement131 1992-08-13 13 IT'S SALES TIME IK at Pretty Comer 218, Orchard Rd, Orchard Emerald #Ol-05/06, S’ pore 0923 (Opp Somerset MRT Orchard Rd) Tel: *****83,*****16 Fax: *****06 GENUINELY HiNXJmtD ESTHETIC ETHNIC ACCESSORIES OFFER; BUY ONE GET ONE FREE! INTRICATE DESIGNS SILVER PENDANTS. EARRINGS RINGS OFFER $5 EACH ONLY. AIL ITEMS GENUINELY HAND131 words
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Advertisement246 1992-08-13 13 Srauhaus How of Boor 8t Sausogo 12/14 101 Thornton Rd, #BI- Square S(1130) Tefc *****16 gsr. Home Mon-Thun Sun fttSatl2pnv2am Outride CBD Fret Parking (After Serving more than 100 kinds of Beers! Exclusive German Beer: Webtra Beer »Dab PUaener Traditional Dab Bear Hama Baer Exclusive English Beer: Flowm Bitter Boddlngtom246 words
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Article, Illustration393 1992-08-13 14 SHARON LIM - By SHARON LIM WHY go all the way to Bunggol for seafood when you can have it at Orchard Road? Emerald Mall at Peranakan Place is not just an open-air pub it serves seafood, too. The atmosphere is similar to dining at393 words
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Advertisement140 1992-08-13 14 APOLOGIES We apologise for all the moon venience caused, as a result ol thi shilling to a larger premises to providi better service '..jd Stage Professional Pte Ltd sincerely appreciate your continuous support in our service m LU mu f.iM SY TVBI2S IMHO 1140 40 TVBI3O TVBIJ7H fep s TYB140 words
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Advertisement157 1992-08-13 14 70ttcl& Seafood Restaurant (Only available on 2nd Root air-con restaurant) Bugis Street 1- Steamed Live Hack Garoupa M- Baked Crabs er Curry leaf tfadnasilay- Buddha Jumps Over Wall Thursday Geo Duck Clams Jj- Drunken Prawns gm onwards) Saturday Braised Superior Sharksfin Braised Abalone Wi NORMAL SPECIAL $5 (per 100 gm)157 words
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Article, Illustration424 1992-08-13 15 Reporter Cheryl Leong discovers a quaint steak-house tucked away in a little hotel at Balmoral Crescent... THIS steak-house is determined to keep its 25-year-old tradition alive even though it has moved out of its old premises at Emerald Hill. Now at the VIP Hotel at424 words
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Article163 1992-08-13 15 FEAST, non-stop, on over 40 different Chinese dishes. The Shanghai Palace Seafood Restaurant’s special menu offers a variety of cold dishes, soups, chicken, pork and beef dishes, seafood, vegetables, rice, noodles, and desserts. A selection of dian xin is also added to the lunch menu.163 words
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Advertisement147 1992-08-13 15 NEW TRIANGLE DESIGN IT EFFEGImI ROOM SIZE mode) EL-8528 8W Height 16 ins Unit Price S$ 135.00 HALL SIZE model EL 8520 IOW-Height 20ins Unit Price S$ 155.00 KOMY ELECTRIC INSECT KlllEß For Residential Commercial use. Portable Type X, ASIA AGENCIES Block 463 Crawford Lana #O2-13 M Singapore 0719 FREEDEUVERYi147 words
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Advertisement155 1992-08-13 15 CLEARUTE Aspen shower cabinet L Ltr.. Choice of 12 models Prices from $lB5O 4 to 6 jets Suitable for HDB flats THE ULTIMATE SHOWER ENVIRONMENT Soap shampoo recesses Foot rest Slip-resistant floor Durable Easy to clean Suitable for HDB flats Include shower screen Offer expiree 3 let Oct *92 Eatons155 words
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Article392 1992-08-13 16 YASMIN KHAN - By YASMIN KHAN THE price war caused by the mass sales during this period has affected smaller retailers and those in the electronics arid music business. Underpricing appears to be the only way to survive because these goods are widely available, giving consumers a wide392 words
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Article, Illustration235 1992-08-13 16 FOR those of you who have walked past and sniggered at this sign “No Sale Beats This” which has been hanging outside a shop nestled among the only row of shophouses (opposite Mandarin Hotel) in Orchard Road, for as long as235 words
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114 1992-08-13 16 IF YOU are going to Scotland, catch a Singaporean theatre group perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Theatreworks will be performing playwright Henry Ong’s “Madam Mao’s Memories” from August 18 to September 5. The play is a monologue directed by Ong Keng Sen114 words
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Advertisement165 1992-08-13 16 For The Qenuine QuangZhou Zhu Jiang Recipe Roast Meat KAY LEE ROAST MEAL JOINI ZL 189, Paya Lebar Rd (Beside BP Scadon) S 1440 Tel: *****78 Now is the time to savour our delicious roast meat prepared by our Zhu Jiang trained chef Our high quality, tasty perfectly roast meat165 words
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Advertisement222 1992-08-13 16 Jovful Karaoke Lounge WITH K. T. V. ROOMS COMPUTERS SONG SELIjfTORS ATKTV ROOMS!!! "SPECIAL PROMOTION" Sunday to Friday from 7.00 pm to 2.00 am (Excluding eve of Public Holiday) Charges included Ist drink and KTV Room FREE For 27i Hours!! 02-00 IM USONS MJK.OO+ 07-10 IM USONS sINN.OO- 11-15 IM222 words
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Article, Illustration443 1992-08-13 17 CHERYL LEONG - By CHERYL LEONG AN ENGLISH restaurant with a touch of class. Soft lights, antiquecushioned, wooden chairs, and an interesting set of china on display add to the touch of old-fashioned yet chic ambience of the place. Railings by the side of the glass443 words
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Advertisement499 1992-08-13 17 The Ultimate Home Karaoke Conversion System. r~ AV2OOO 1992 McxM 0.1 Other additional features v Electronic circuit which reduces feedback Digital echo processing and Echo Speed Control 2 Position Auto-mix Audk> Input for Laser Disc player and video player. Rec out for recording of your own singing Music Volume Control499 words
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Article423 1992-08-13 18 A guide to entertainment in the city area DISCO Chinoiserie, Hyatt Regency Singapore. First drink charge: sls++ for ladies, s2o++ for men (Mon Thurs); s2o++ for ladies and s2s++ for men (Fri, Sat and eve of public holidays). Tel: 733-1188. Fire Disco, Orchard Plaza. Hours: 4 pm to423 words
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Article, Illustration79 1992-08-13 18 BRIGHTEN up your evening as you do the rumba to Latin favourites. Let Filipino band Star Sapphire (above) add sparkle to your night out with popular Latin numbers, contemporary hits, and unforgettable oldies. The four-piece band is made up of keyboardist Bianvenido Gonzales, bassist Alma Beda Piano, flautist79 words
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Advertisement157 1992-08-13 18 BUKIT TIMAH MASSAGE PARLOUR 1 Jalan Anak Buldt #BI-12/14 Bukit Tim ah Plaza, Singapore 2158 Tel: *****61,*****62 Massage •Sauna Busuuss Hours: 10am 1030 pm L WMMa»WW\\WW\\\V\W\\\\\S%\V\\W\\\WNW\WW%wmvW\VNW\\\V ft m tc ‘Ti/ttarttfroa HEALTH CENTRE 279. Balestier Road. *O2-20 Balestier Point Singapore 1232. (Above McDonald) Tel: *****55. *****55. <s* «vSOP, Charmmg STEAMBATH Your157 words
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Advertisement62 1992-08-13 18 Come, relax at t/e tfawna! Our professional Blind Masseur, Mr Teo Seng Huat, fully trained in Shiatsu, Swedish Oil. powder therapeutic massage and the art in Chinese massage Experienced and charming Masseuses are also available Massage Sauna Steam Bath Private room with shower attached. 317, Outram Road #BI-01 Glass Hotel62 words
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Article, Illustration84 1992-08-13 19 RINA PECK - RINA PECK BITES with SRI LANKAN crabs are cooked in 10 different ways at this restaurant this month. Have the crustaceans steamed with minced garlic or egg white, baked with salt and pepper, or stir-fried with sambal or tomato sauce. Also, have them steamed with wine,84 words
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Article73 1992-08-13 19 PAN-FRIED shredded chicken with herbs and lotus crab soup from the province of Xiamen, China, are some of this restaurant’s specialities. Also, feast on braised pork knuckle with yam, deep-fried live fish with spring onions, steamed pomegranate chicken, and jelly fish with vegetables. The set menus cost73 words
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Article52 1992-08-13 19 A MINI kaiseki lunch is a light and delicious three-course Japanese set meal. Have sliced raw squid, chicken with eggplant and soy paste, eggplant topped with sesame sauce, deepfried sea bass, crab porridge, and fruits. At s3B++, it is served this month at Unkai Japanese Restaurant, ANA52 words
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Article, Illustration107 1992-08-13 19 ENJOY a steamboat dinner buffet by the pool and a beautiful waterfall with your family. Choose from beef, chicken, pork, liver, prawns, squids, crabs, assorted vegetables, and noodles and cook them in a choice of chicken stock or spicy Thai tom yum soup. Also, have satay or107 words
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Advertisement336 1992-08-13 19 LUtfk Slated Heaftk Tatibtw Fm CmpQete Refaxalw V;, iwith bathroom attac One session will restore your energy and brighten your spirits! Relaxing, refreshing! Whether it is to remove tension or tone up tired muscles. HEALTH CENTRE No. 1 Marine Parade Central #O5Ol to #O5-06 Parkway Builder s Centre S’pore 1544336 words
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