Weekend East, 3 October 1986
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Weekend East
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Title Section17 1986-10-03 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, October 3, 1986 M.C.(P) No. 173/5/86 Vol. 1 No. 1317 words
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383 1986-10-03 1 RECESSION has done some good for Singaporeans healthwise. We’re smoking much less. Many, in fact especially those who have lost their jobs have dropped the habit. Because of retrenchments, pay freeze, and reduced earnings and the increasing awareness that smoking endangers the health cigarette sales383 words
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Article62 1986-10-03 1 “IT’s as if I were pregnant. I hope that in nine months I will deliver a ball." Brazilian soccer star Zico, 33. who hopes to return to "play in perfect shape after an operation on his injured left knee. “WHEN they see money they are blinded." Malaysian Prime Minister62 words
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Advertisement188 1986-10-03 1 Flowers you can eat: Page 15 INSIDE Money which the banks can’t refuse Page 2 Roast duck at its best Page 12 FUNNYLINES: Page 10 What Xiang Yun wants on her birthday Back page LIVE LETTERS: Page 11 Some houseplants even brown fingers can grow Page 19 REASONS TO Wa188 words
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Advertisement57 1986-10-03 1 sai&i Start with Mandarin not dialect Start with Mandarin... MEET Mr Mandarin Starter. He’s the mascot of this year’s Speak Mandarin campaign. His job: To egg on people, especially those who patronise food centres, markets and coffeeshops, to start off their conversation in Mandarin, not in dialect. SEE BACK PAGE.57 words
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Advertisement60 1986-10-03 1 WHAT’S HER LINE FELICIA enjoys what she’s doing as it springs from a love for what she deals with. Her first encounter with them was when she was 14 years old. What does she do? Is she: 1. A kindergarten teacher? 2. A dog groomer? 3. A veterinary surgeon? 4.60 words
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Article, Illustration219 1986-10-03 2 IRENE TOH - You can bank on it! even if they are all in $1 notes By IRENE TOH WHAT 'happens if you walk into a local bank and deposit, say $30,000, all in $1 notes? Would they shut the door on you? “We will count them at the end of the day,Picture taken from The Star, Malaysia. - 219 words
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Advertisement360 1986-10-03 2 (3®? Auto Accessories Electronic Parts PARKWAY PARADE BASEMENT 81-104 Yel: *****58 Associate Co: Koort Lek Company Blk 125 Bukit Merah Lane 1 #Ol-174 Singapore 0315 Tel: *****69 *****96 Marinemix Bio-Elements... gives new standards for the Marine Aquarist. Available in the following sizes: 2 kg pack for 60 litres of sea360 words
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Article, Illustration213 1986-10-03 3 CHEW YEN FOOK - Our what’s-her-line girl: Did you guess right? Picture and story by CHEW YEN FOOK FELICIA Tay, 21. and her mother can’t see eye to eye when it comes to dogs She loves them while her mother hates dogs When she and her brother bought213 words
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Article120 1986-10-03 3 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN A ROOM with a harbour view! that’s the Presidential Suite, a six-room duplex on the 33rd and 34th floors of the yet-to-be-opened Pan-Pacific Hotel at Marina Square. The cost? $2,750 a night. But that’s not the most expensive hotel suite in120 words
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Advertisement264 1986-10-03 3 Enjoy the most popular live seafood in Singapore at LOUS BEACH SEAFOOD lv c*«m DR** r V and win the Top Prize of a NISSAN MARCH HATCHBACK GL and 999 other valuable prizes. For every $50.00 you spend, you are entitled to a Lucky Draw Coupon. LONG BEACH SEAFOOD RESTAURANT264 words
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Advertisement614 1986-10-03 4 a 3» CO C 5 l y l'K LTD HOME IMPROVEMENT MART COUNT ON US SINGAPORE Axiom No 1 for all Better Living staff tNo service industry can achieve enduring success unless it delivers genuine value for money? Axiom No 2 tin service industries, profit growth cannot come from over-charging614 words
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Community News
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196 1986-10-03 5 HE was too clean cut and nice. In fact, he was so neatly dressed you could hardly believe he was a ROBBER! That’s what housewife Madam Chee Yok Hiong thought when she got into her Housing Board lift in Marine Parade196 words
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174 1986-10-03 5 MADAM Fatimah Sulaiman has been teaching Malay dressmaking at the community centres for 24 years. When she taught the sixmonth intermediate course at Kampung Übi CC, students learnt how to cut and sew the baju kurung, the traditional Malay loose garment. Among the latest174 words
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188 1986-10-03 5 TWO nights of song and dance that’s how Marine Parade community centre is going to celebrate its sth anniversary on Oct 10. On Thursday, Oct 9, there will be a performance by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. It will be followed188 words
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Article, Illustration120 1986-10-03 5 YOU can now read up on ways to bring up your child at the Bedok Branch Library. The parents' centre, with its collection of books, pamphlets, magazines, and articles on parenting as well as books for pre-schoolers, is open to the public,120 words
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243 1986-10-03 8 Kampung Kembangan - Kampung Kembangan AN inhalant abuse programme for parents will be carried out in December by Kampung Kembangan Special Action Task Force. Said the task force chairman. Mr Abdul Halim Kader: “Glue sniffing is not so serious in our constituency but we feel that243 words
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Article, Illustration155 1986-10-03 8 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN MR Chew Patt Pong has been lending an attentive ear ever since he signed up with the Kampung Kembangan Special Action Task Force. Since 1979, the training instructor has been a volunteer after-care officer (VAO) with the Singapore Anti-Narcot-ics Association (SANA).155 words
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Article57 1986-10-03 8 EUNOS constituency has set up a new Residents’ Committee. The RC, the seventh in the constituency, attracted 50 volunteers. It will serve Blk 102 to Blk 121 about 1,800 families in Bedok Reservoir Road. The Member of Parliament for Eunos, Mr Zulkifli Mohammed, briefed the volunteers57 words
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Article, Illustration562 1986-10-03 8 Bedok fit *****17 A tae-kwon-do course will begin on Oct 5 and will last three months. Classes will be held every Wednesday and Sunday from 7 30 pm to 9 pm Fee is $21. A three-month ballet course will begin on Oct 12. Classes will be held every562 words
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Advertisement420 1986-10-03 5 A t r 1 s YOUR SKIN AND OUR EXPERTISE At BEAUTY CENTRE we k have Paris and London trained beauty therapists to help you solve your problem skin and custom design a treatment plan for your skin. Products used: ELLA BACHE and DR G.M COLLINS. Experience our expertise in420 words
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Advertisement304 1986-10-03 6 CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES TO Ci n'Kim On the occasion of the official opening of their Home Improvement Mart at #O2-34A Parkway Parade on 4 October 1986. View our products/services at the Better Living Home Improvement Mart. m ‘DELIGHT INTERIORS’ #Ol-34 President Merlin Hotel Shopping Complex 181 Kitchener Road Singapore 0820304 words
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Advertisement310 1986-10-03 7 CONGRATULATIONS BEST WISHES TO C ST, l n'Eim On the occasion of the official opening of their Home Improvement Mart at #O2-34A Parkway Parade on 4 October 1986. View our products/services at the Better Living Home Improvement Mart. d> LONG MARCH FURNISHING Showrooms: Curtains Carpets: #Ol-04 Textile Centre Jalan Sultan310 words
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Advertisement232 1986-10-03 8 Choose ad size that works for you! You have a choice of placing ads in standard modular units or in any combination of the modules listed oelow: (a) 9 cm x 1 col $58.50 (b) 9 cm x 2 col $117.00 (c) 9 cm x 3 col $175.50 Half (b)232 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous34 1986-10-03 8 IF YOU are wondering what the weather will be like, dial *****88. This 24-hour answering service will give you the weather forecast, the highest and lowest temperatures expected, and when to expect high tide.34 words
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Miscellaneous46 1986-10-03 8 Today: 5.05 am (0.4 m), 11.01 am (2.6 m), 5.07 pm (0.6 m), 11.04 pm (2.9 m) Tomorrow: 5.32 am (0.4 m) 11.20 am (2.8 m), 5.40 pm (0.4 m), 11.41 pm (3m) Sunday: 6.05 am (0.5 m), 11.44 am (2.9 m), 6.17 pm (0.2 m)46 words
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Miscellaneous134 1986-10-03 8 V LI BRARY Bedok Adults section: Mon to Fri and Sat 10 am to 9 pm Children’s section: Mon to Thurs 10 am to 5.30 pm Fri 10 am to 9 pm Sat 9 am to 5 30 pm Children’s storytelling times English 2 30 pm (Wed) and 7.30 pm134 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement461 1986-10-03 9 InwMfl Clearance of Stocks All Must Go! HURRY! Offer Date: 4 OCT 11 OCT. Casual Shins. U.P. 29.00 Men’s Casual Pants. U.P. 39.00-43.00 Sports. RAMPING GAZ’ Cooler Box *948. (FREE! One Junior Cooker Jar worth $7B with every purchase of the above item plus 2 pcs MlO k) 115.00 UMBRO-CAROLINE461 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article123 1986-10-03 10 AT the recent jazz performance at the Botanic Gardens I sat at the top of a slope with a few other spectators to get a good view of the stage. Midway through the performance, a woman, who was sitting further down the slope, stood123 words
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121 1986-10-03 10 I WAS in Chinatown some years ago when a police officer was questioning a suspect on the street "What's your name?" the officer asked. "Loo Bah Bee, the suspect replied an answer which got an angry response from the officer.121 words
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Article50 1986-10-03 10 MY friend was showing me her new home when I noticed her little brother and his friend staring at the floor Only when I looked down did 1 realise it was so well polished they could see the reflection of my undies SARAH. Singapore 164650 words
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Article78 1986-10-03 10 I WAS on my way to the bank when I stepped on a pool of dirty water. While queuing up at the bank. I handed a $lO note to my little cousin and asked him to get me some tissues so I could clean my shoes Imagine my78 words
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Article50 1986-10-03 10 MY husband-to-be and his best man were awaiting my arrival at the church As I stepped out of the bridal car. my young niece, who was my flowergirl. gave me a puzzled look and asked “Auntie, are you marrying both of them?” BNS, Singapore 164650 words
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Article61 1986-10-03 10 MY mum had asked me to get a few items for her at NTUC Fairprice. I quickly slipped on my T-shirt, which I had taken off a few minutes earlier, and went to the store. It was only when some people started staring at me dia I realise61 words
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Junior funnies
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Article70 1986-10-03 10 WHILE waiting for teacher, some of my classmates played a game. I didn’t know what they were playing, but every now and then they were jumping and screaming I thought they were crazy. Then I found out that they were drawing lots “to find a husband"!70 words
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Article78 1986-10-03 10 IT was a dark night. I was waiting for an uncle to pick me up. When a car stopped near where I was waiting. I quickly opened the door and jumped in to sit beside the driver. Imagine my and his surprise when I found78 words
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Article63 1986-10-03 10 MY friend doesn't like being whistled at. So. when she walked past a group of boys and heard a couple of them whistling, she turned around and scolded them Imagine the look on her face when the boys retorted that they were whistling at a girl walking63 words
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Article43 1986-10-03 10 I WAS walking past a terrace house in Mountbatten Road when I heard a wolf whistle. I was thrilled, of course until I found out it came from a mynah bird. What a letdown! JENNY (aged 14), Singapore 154343 words
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Advertisement326 1986-10-03 10 m CONTRIBUTORS to JUNIOR FUNNYUNES should be aged 15 and under, must give their NRIC number (if 12-plus), name, and address. Pseudonyms are allowed. (For those under 12, please give one of your parents’ name for cheque payments.) WEEKENDeast will pay $lO for the best effort and $5 for every326 words
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Miscellaneous35 1986-10-03 10 LAUGH TIME JT? 3V in C 3 ,01X^5 CimbigiMixMSmkM me «m« >«« >«hkm You can’t win! Ask a male boss for a raise, he starts laughing ask a female boss for a raise, she starts crying!"35 words
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Live Letters to The Editor
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Article127 1986-10-03 11 C PLASTIC surgery is a science that can do anything with a human nose except keep it out of other people’s business. Robert Redford ANYBODY who keeps a chip on his shoulder isn’t chopping much wood. 7 President Reagan MODERN paint- ings are like women. You’ll never enjoy127 words
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Article93 1986-10-03 11 I NOTICED on SBC’s “Today in Parliament’’ on Sept 22 that Mr J B Jeyaratnam, the MP for Anson, had trimmed his sideburns and obviously had had aiiair cut, too. I must sey he looked much better for that. He also seemed93 words
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96 1986-10-03 11 MY regular Indian barber charges $5 for a hair cut. So did the Malay barber I visited recently when “Sarny” was out of town. The difference is that Sarny takes a good 20-25 minutes to do the job while Hussein96 words
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Article127 1986-10-03 11 WHERE we have just moved to the 23rd floor of a HDB point block in Marine Parade we get Malaysia's TV3 clearly on our portable set. The big disappointment is the programmes quite mediocre really, compared with what we get on SBC Here’s a typical Monday127 words
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Article134 1986-10-03 11 THE bus driver is definitely the king of the road We have bus bays for him but he chooses to use only half of them hogging half the roads when he stops to pick up passengers We are supposed to give way to him and he134 words
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64 1986-10-03 11 DRIVERS from Lorong Stangee find it difficult to get into Still Road because of the heavy flow of traffic along East Coast Road during peak hours. The situation is made worse when vehicles are parked along Lorong Stangee towards Still Road in64 words
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Advertisement377 1986-10-03 11 $6.90 A. m $6.90 $15.90 Young Girl’s Boutique #Ol-18 Parkway Parade Young Children’s Boutique #O2-48/49 Parkway Parade Young Boy’s Boutique #Ol-37 Parkway Parade Young Shop #Ol-56/57 YOUNG CHILDREN'S BOUTIQUE #O3-03 PEOPLE S PARK B1 14 FU LU SHOU COMPLEX #O4 104 FAR EAST PLAZA #Ol-21 FORUM GALLERIA #Ol-02 CITY PLAZA377 words
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EATS
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Article, Illustration327 1986-10-03 12 HO AI TSEN - By HO AI TSEN THE news editor suggested I sample the roast duck at Kay Lee Roast Meat Joint at Paya Lebar Road. So I did. With great pleasure. This unpretentious stall's roast auck is undoubtedly excellent. The meat is succulent and flavourful, and the327 words
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Advertisement92 1986-10-03 12 Go vegetarian and discover a healthier way of life! m itl tr^'C Our vegetarian pleasers: Assam fish Fairway spring roll Union plus Fairways delight Opening Offer 10% Discount on food (Valid till 6.10.86) Fairway Vegetarian Food 611-613 Geylang Road Lorong 31 Singapore 1438 Tel: *****61 #*****08 T DONUTS L k92 words
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Advertisement80 1986-10-03 12 TASTY DELICIOUS ROAST DUCK TRADITIONAL ZHU JIANG RECIPE IS OUR SPECIALITY! UO>' Our mouth watering Zhu Jiang Roast Duck will satisfy your taste buds. Come for a hearty meal with us. Open six days a week, including Sundays and Public Holidays. Main Shop: 189, Paya Lebar Road, S'pore 1440 (Opposite80 words
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Advertisement84 1986-10-03 12 Blk 88 Bedok North St. 4 #Ol-125 Singapore 1646 OPEN DAILY: 6.30 PM -11.30 PM Specialists in French Bordeaux, French Burgundy and German Wines. Visit us for our range of fine wines and spirits. KAISER SILVER ERDENER TRERRSHEN RIESLING KABINETT BERNKASTELER KURFURSTLAY QBA (MSR) ZELTINGER HIMMELRICH KABINETT (MSR) KREUZNACHER KRONENBERG84 words
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STAR GAZERS
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Article, Illustration305 1986-10-03 13 National Enquirer WOMEN who become police officers keep their femininity, a study shows Compared with the two female detectives on “Cagney Lacey, the typical Kilicewoman is more like e family-oriented Lacey than tough cookie Cagney Sharon Gless is Cagney and— National Enquirer - 305 words
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254 1986-10-03 13 CLARK Gable’s son, nonactor John Clark Gable, will play Rhett Butler in the upcoming remake of “Gone with tne Wind.” John Wayne’s son, Ethan Wayne, is starring in a TV drama on the Alamo (The Duke was in the hit 1960 movie, "The254 words
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Advertisement134 1986-10-03 13 TAU RAN N R K ne Parade Road #O2-56 Park wayPjirade ——-Singapore 1544 80 Ma KOREAN BUFFET BBQ Dine in traditional Korean surroundings and enjoy the most authentic Korean food at very reasonable prices. Eat to your hearts’ content A Adults: $12.50 Children: $7.50 only Reservations *****38 The group that134 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous339 1986-10-03 13 Monday, October 6,1986 IF YOU ARE BORN TODAY you have a natural Interest in cultural matters. Though you work well with groups, you're a bit of a loner, too. You need to spend some time by yourself to enjoy nature or simply to find yourself. Art. literature, and the theatre339 words
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Miscellaneous26 1986-10-03 13 THE LOCKHORNS 1/ PS **'»ii* llocit e a. •rr WA6 A GREAT trip, HERBiE. LORETTA DIP ALL THE DRIVING. ALL I HAD TO DO WAG 6TEER."26 words
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Article, Illustration526 1986-10-03 14/15 YAP LUNE TENG - By YAP LUNE TENG JOURNALISM to me was as foreign as an iceberg is to Singapore. The only vision I ever had of reporters was obtained from TV screens, where shouting and yelling folk were forever pushing mikes into peoples' faces. “How gauche,''526 words
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SAY-IT-AGAIN DEPARTMENT
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Article, Illustration128 1986-10-03 14/15 National Enquirer. THE rectal route, for social and other reasons, has usually been considered a backward approach to drug delivery. from DRUG BULLETIN. Fremantle, Australia MONOSYLLABIC titles seem to appeal to paperback buyers. Among the bestsellers in London shops are MONEY by Martin Amis— National Enquirer.; PICTURE REPRODUCED FROM THE NATIONAL ENQUIRER - 128 words
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272 1986-10-03 14/15 JOHN LATTA - By JOHN LATTA National Enquirer A MEDICAL document nearly 4,000 years old reveals that the Egyptians knew the location and function of the brain, heart and spinal cord thousands of years before European physicians discovered the same medical facts. The document, a papyrus scroll— National Enquirer - 272 words
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197 1986-10-03 14/15 JOHN COLLINS - By JOHN COLLINS National Enquirer WHAT do you give the Queen who has everything? How about shrunken neads... baby hippopotamuses... or a crocoaile in a biscuit box? Those are just some of the strange gifts Queen Elizabeth has received fromNational Enquirer - 197 words
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Advertisement365 1986-10-03 14/15 ■■MM 'i®* c r *> K ft. Wsf>v v \*v*sr t®KnS&^ Authentic Thai buffet lunch 0n1y512.50 Child below 12 years: $6.00+ Buffet Lunch Hours: 12 noon 2pm Daily except Sun Public Holidays A La Carte Menu Available Daily From 11.30 am 10pm Carpark coupons redeemable PARKWAY tuai qcqtai m a365 words
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TV NOTES
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Article, Illustration417 1986-10-03 16 WU SWEE SIN - By WU SWEE SIN OFF-SCREEN, she looks impish and she's rather playful. “Call me the Singing Brat," she giggled when she was asked to describe herself. At 17, Claressa Ann Monteiro is the youngest contestant in this year's Talentime finals. Her talents surprised417 words
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Advertisement129 1986-10-03 16 v Ss v GET FASTER RESULTS WITH WEEKENDeast! it it it n it r> n v W i ii S LAIAAAiAAAAAAiAAAAIAAAIIIIIIIIIAIiii V/ II II S 2 w w w 5S V is s 5 55if r? o Need an advertising medium that cuts down wastage and reaches the people who129 words
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Miscellaneous485 1986-10-03 16 By BRIDGET TAN ■a HIGHLIGHTS Police stumped by centrefold girt killings FRIDAY Friday at the Movies: Calendar Girl Murders, Ch 5, 10.30 pm MISS January, the centrefold girl of Paradise Magazine, is pushed out of her hotel room window Miss February did not live till March Richard Trainor (Robert Culp),485 words
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380 1986-10-03 17 IN a bid to woo back viewers, Channel 12 will begin half-an-hour earlier at 7.30 pm from Monday, Oct 13. There will also be sport slots on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday over the same channel. Applause will move to Friday at 9380 words
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Article13 1986-10-03 17 A woman’s greatest asset is still a man’s imagination. Actress Marlene Dietrich13 words
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Advertisement84 1986-10-03 17 ms d VIDEOCASSETTES PRESENTS 9 i 4> r t ifcLFM VIDEOCASSETTES For first generation recording quality They are back. More Dynamic and Electrifying. With a new show. Vibrant and entertaining than ever before. Not to be missed. And they are back for a limited season only. So catch them at84 words
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Article, Illustration403 1986-10-03 18 A ROMANTIC evening can begin at the New Orleans Restaurant at Holiday Inn Parkview. Enjoy authentic Creole cuisine amidst the soothing jazz provided by Bennies Five from the Philippines in the early part of the evening, and sit back with your cup403 words
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Advertisement731 1986-10-03 18 lIP WORKSHOP S 71 Cut $l6 Cut Perm $45 Facial $25 Attended by London Trained Stylists Beauticians Hairstylists for SBC Drama Series “TAKEOVER” and "SAMSUI WOMEN” #O4-58 Far East Plaza Scotts Road Singapore 0922 Tel: *****53 *****80 Open Daily A Super Deal for Advertisers o DISTRIBUTED TO 75,000 HOMES EVERY731 words
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Advertisement61 1986-10-03 18 Ceramic Crafters 233 Telok Mansion, Telok Kurau Road Singapore 1542 (Corner of Lor. L) Tel: *****90 Pottery classes commencing in October Course contents: Handbuilding Techniques Throwing On The Wheel Visit to a Pottery Factory Raku Firing Fees: $50.00 per month (Materials and firing charges not included) Clay, Glazes, Tools, Kilns61 words
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Miscellaneous12 1986-10-03 18 THE LOCKHORNS 4\ MBS 0 mm ijSEsf “THEY HAP A POWER SURGE12 words
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HOUSE PROUD
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Article, Illustration323 1986-10-03 19 MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN - By MICHAEL GOLDSTEIN National Enquirer DO you have "brown fingers instead of green fingers? Don't despair there are seven houseplants that require so little care that anyone can make them grow and flourish. says an expert "All of these plants need watering only once a weekNational Enquirer - 323 words
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Article, Illustration259 1986-10-03 20 WHEN light falls on stained glass, it filters through and creates a patchwork of colours. “Stained glass exudes an air of romanticism and serenity,” said the managing director of Novus Designs Pte Ltd, Mr Peter Venning, who is an interior designer and one of a few stained259 words
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Article, Illustration200 1986-10-03 20 SAY goodbye to your bamboo blues. After successfully introducing the retractable wall and ceiling-mounted clothes racks that threatened to make obsolete the bamboo pole in Housing Board flats, Mekay Sales Trading Company has brought in a new range of foldaway hoists. They are especially designed200 words
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635 1986-10-03 21 FEW people can treat the serious business of moving to their new home with nonchalance, but I did to some degree. I mean, I am lucky that a family member, retired and with time on his hands, was able to make umpteen trips from635 words
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323 1986-10-03 22 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN NO more hassles for the new home-owner who wants to renovate his house, be it a Housing Board flat or a bungalow. At Better Living's new Home Improvement Mart on the second floor of Parkway Parade,323 words
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Article80 1986-10-03 22 LOCAL furniture manufacturers will be taking the first step together to sell their Singaporemade products at an international furniture exhibition which begins on Saturday. Seventeen members of the Singapore Furniture Industries Council have combined their resources to put up the biggest national pavilion at the nine-day80 words
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Article546 1986-10-03 25 YAP LUNE TENG - By YAP LUNE TENG TAKE heart, beginners. Gardening need not be such an awesome task when you move into your new house. To start managing a garden effectively, keep in mind the three basicneeds of a plant water, oxygen and sunlight. Before you can start546 words
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Article155 1986-10-03 25 National Enquirer. I WONDER why April 1 is called April Fools' Day? During the Middle Ages, most Christian countries used a calendar in which the year began on March 25. The New Year was celebrated with a festival that began on that date and ended April 1—— National Enquirer. - 155 words
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Advertisement53 1986-10-03 19 We have a range of imported curtains, carpets, wallpaper, Venetian blinds, vertical blinds, etc. ASy Ka Wee Interior Decoration Block 746 #Ol-3007 Bedok Reservior Road Singapore 1647 Tel: *****04 Business Mrs: Mon-Sal (10am-9pm) Sun /Public Holidays (2pm-Bpm) lefOOlK RESERVIOR Ml □ti BLK 746 ■1 FROM aHSB"BEIE TAMP Nts J2L I=l53 words
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Advertisement381 1986-10-03 19 GUARANTEE For HDB apartments only $220 v 4L*- Alarm System Kim Teng Whatt Co (S) Pte Ltd Head office: 30 Jurong Port Road Unit TWA 2 Jalan Buroh Warehouse Complex Singapore 2261 Tel: *****92 *****93 Branch Office: Blk 1 Rochor Road #O2-566 Rochor Centre Singapore 0718 Tel: *****01 *****21 *****23381 words
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Miscellaneous12 1986-10-03 19 THE LOCKHORNS “WHY CAN’T WE EVER HAVE AN AWKWARP Silence between us12 words
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Advertisement308 1986-10-03 20 Country Club Facilities And More ■'V. VK i I l 01 $55 u V* (Mvmptt length swimming pool and wading iMllh m lining green frnnis and badminton courts Squash count trz wm i. r Tit m. n Adventure playgrounds fullv-equipped clubhouse Right at your doorstep at Mandarin Gardens, you will308 words
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Advertisement38 1986-10-03 20 INDOOR PLANTS FLOWER SALE Oct 4th 12th 10am -6.30 pm Luwasd Hydroculture Inland Landscape dr Nursery Pte. Ltd. Plot 13. Joan Road/Thomson Road Tel: *****67 Mt Alverma ip 7^ v a C 2 Joan Macßifchte Reservoir W?g SBC38 words
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Advertisement127 1986-10-03 21 A HELPING HAND FOR HOME BUYERS tOnce you've found your dream home, the next thing you have to look for is a good housing loan. Look to International Bank of Singapore. At IBS, our housing loan scheme is designed to make it easier to own a home. With CPF savings,127 words
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Advertisement191 1986-10-03 21 30% V>\S C tiFL.. SILVERWARE FOR EVERYONE YES! Please rush me your FREE brochure with NO obligation. Name: Address: Round Chafing Dish Gift no: ***** Mail coupon to: GLOBE SILK STORE PTE LTD 14 Scotts Road #O3-42 Far East Plaza Singapore 0922 j Tel: *****11 *****43 MONA CJxO NOW IN191 words
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Advertisement284 1986-10-03 22 Maintenance of swimming pool and home cleaning services at recession rates. Also available: Grass/Tree Cutting Indoor Plants (Cheap Sale) Vanda Joachim Plants Bonsai For details, Call: *****84 Ext. 73 J. Six Storey Largest Air-Con Rosewood Furniture Showroom i 3i EUNO6*€MJE 7 SMS*€NUE QEVLANGFV IP All Items Directly Imported from China284 words
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Advertisement133 1986-10-03 22 y*+ »,M'| f 1 i* Opening offer at factory prices! t AM JONG UtONG W« •>• Inn B«» 5 w» a TANJONG AATONG AOSI X "sic tic* schou ■s?ei Also available Maintenance of cane furniture Made-to-order cushions Open daily: 10am to Bpm ASTON CANE FURNITURE 253 Taniong Katong Road Singapore133 words
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Advertisement304 1986-10-03 23 LEON JOEL GALLERIES A NEW Dimension In Art For the widest selection of framed or unframed art: Originals oil, watercolour Limited Editions Posters /Prints Chinese Brush Paintings We offer customized framing (wide range of frames available), delivery and installation. For a limited period, we are offering 5-15% discount on pictures304 words
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Advertisement930 1986-10-03 26 Classified Ad Bank Classifications Deadlines Wednesday 4 00 p.m. —for run-on classified ads 7 working days classified display ads Phone Service 9 a m. to 5 p.m. Mondays to Fridays. 9 a m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays. Closed Sundays and public holidays. Prepayment Some classifications of ads are payable930 words
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279 1986-10-03 27 INTER-CON SOCCER TWO more teams from the East Coast were eliminated from the interconstituency soccer tournament after they suffered defeats in their losers’ pool matches over the week, writes S GULAM. Kampung Chai Chee. who had knocked out defending champions Bukit Timah in279 words
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Article38 1986-10-03 27 BOTH matches on Oct 4 (Saturday) at 5 pm GROUP ONE: Kebun Baru vs winners of Tampines vs Eunos match at the Jalan Besar Stadium. GROUP TWO: West Coast vs Serangoon Gardens at Jurong Stadium.38 words
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Article, Illustration487 1986-10-03 27 S GULAM - By S GULAM AT an age when most soccer players have just begun to realise their potential, one talented but yet to be fullydeveloped footballer decided to hang up his boots for good. But SeaK Poh Leong, a famous footballer of the ‘7os who487 words
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Article, Illustration202 1986-10-03 27 B KULA - By B KULA FORMER international Lee Tai Jong, Singapore's first woman to break the 5-minute barrier for the 1,500 metres, is certainly not one to brag about her feats of yesteryear. In fact, she doesn't like to202 words
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Article303 1986-10-03 27 S GULAM - INTER-CON BASKETBALL S GULAM. A RECORD 74 constituencies are vying for honours in this year’s Inter-constit-uency basketball competition. This has certainly pleased the Singapore Sports Council, the organisers of the competition. Peter Woon, the sports officer in charge of basketball, said that the303 words
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Article62 1986-10-03 27 Geylang Serai bt Leng Kee 75-31; Aljunied bt Chong Boon 107-31; Kampung Glam bt Radin Mas 87-67, Anson bt Marine Parade 97-42; Fengshan bt Tanah Merah 64-52; Telok Blangah bt Rochor 7854; Nee Soon bt Yio Chu Kang 54-52; Hong Kah bt Kampung Übi 103-78; Hong Kah bt Bukit62 words
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472 1986-10-03 28 TO CHEE ENG - By TO CHEE ENG SAY guao tiao the npxt time you order your favourite plate of fried kway teow. And mien instead of mee. And if you say it often enough, you will slowly drop the habit of speaking in dialect. A survey by472 words
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Article, Illustration282 1986-10-03 28 WHAT does actress XIANG Yun (above) really want on her 26th birthday on Oct 27? She just wants to be at home to blow out the candles on her birthday cake this year. “For the past three birthdays, I havePICTURE BY CHEW YEN FOOK - 282 words
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94 1986-10-03 28 from the LONDON SUNDAY EXPRESS Diary column LONDON: During a visit to Buckingham Palace recently, a man of great distinction became intrigued as to what Queen Elizabeth kept in her handbag. Would it be full of the usual feminine necessities such as lipstick and— from the LONDON SUNDAY EXPRESS Diary column - 94 words
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Article20 1986-10-03 28 “I’M glad I lost weight. It’s the first time I’ve seen my feet in 10 years." Actress Dolly Parton20 words
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