Weekend East, 15 April 1988
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Weekend East
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Title Section17 1988-04-15 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Friday, April 15, 1988 M.C.(P) No. 64/5/87 Vol. 3 No. 1417 words
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Article, Illustration536 1988-04-15 1 MING RODRIGUES - ‘Miracle liquid’ claims 92 per cent success in tests By MING RODRIGUES IT looks just like any ordinary Chinese herbal medicine you would find in your neighbourhood sinseb shop. Contained in a small glass vial, it is a bright orange, pungent-smelling536 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement256 1988-04-15 1 Miss Kebaya hopefuls: back Page DELPHINE is an “old-fashioned” girl. Pari of her job involves tying the knot. What does she do? Is she: 1. A seamstress who specialises in embroidery? 2. A Registry of Marriages official? 3. A rattan basket maker? 4. A tour guide at the Peranakan Place256 words
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Advertisement5 1988-04-15 1 Yena Trading Company Tel: *****285 words
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Article, Illustration206 1988-04-15 2 CHEW YEN FOOK - OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? Text and picture by CHEW YEN FOOK DELPHINE TAY gets "married” twice a week but on stage only. In reality, marriage is far from the mind of this 21-year-old Peranakan Place museum tour guide. Delphine enjoys acting206 words
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78 1988-04-15 2 MR ZULKIFLI MOHAMMED. MP for Eunos and Political Secretary to the Ministry of Community Development, laid the foundation stone for the new Eunos Community Centre last Sunday. The new centre at Bedok Reservoir Road will cost $2 million. The three-storey building will have78 words
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Advertisement146 1988-04-15 2 IT COSTS ONLY $6.50...." Fr ont d i rt *Mn*d, W **'rida 9n f. i l n a ii F mi hMi :A i SO I, nd Sc *nt»d, CtJ *hio ns to clean your car seat, P&P Auto-Care Centre has a revolutionary and economical method of restoring the texture146 words
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Advertisement202 1988-04-15 2 KUKUP SEAFOOD RESTAURANT where fine seafood need not be expensive THE KUKUP BONANZA! APRIL 15 MAY 28 1988 Feast at Kukup and besides enjoying the sumptuous original flavoured seafood, you’ll stand to win exotic prizes too! PRIZES: Ist Prize Cruise to Nowhere 2nd Prize Trip to Tioman 3rd Prize Trip202 words
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Article, Illustration289 1988-04-15 3 CHEW YEN FOOK - By CHEW YEN FOOK AFTER spending 40 years at the typewriter, "Auntie” Maggie Ong, 61, isn’t calling it quits. Instead, her youthful enthusiasum has led her to compete with women younger than her in a typewriting competition organised by Canon. The preliminary289 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement109 1988-04-15 3 More Community News on Page 12 <j > It I i I I I It i -i i t t i i t i i i'•S *1 J .;Ai. -T'*' l. THINKING OF LENSES? CALL PAVILION FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES! r%* mmk HG X 35 >/ > v> T- IJLL. We109 words
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Advertisement67 1988-04-15 3 Pharmaton Capsules An effective aid to good health One Pharmaton® capsule a day will help to maintain your well-being, relieve tiredness and improve physical fitness. Available at all leading pharmacies, drugstores and the local distributor: tw N pROOOCt ENQUIRIES ARI WELCOME s. INDRUGCO PTE. LTD. 34-C North Canal Road S(0105)67 words
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Advertisement196 1988-04-15 3 11l n A r V a X-> V. LONG BEACH SEAFOOD RESTAURANT K7 DON'T BE LOST WHEN YOU WANT GOOD SEAFOOD. YOU'LL BE A-MAZED AT THE DIFFERENCE HERE! With so many seafood outlets springing up, we re not surprised if you're lost when looking for a truly great seafood feast.196 words
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Article, Illustration401 1988-04-15 4 MING RODRIGUES - By MING RODRIGUES TOU FOO has long been called “the meat of the fields”, being a low-ca-lorie, cholesterol-free food, rich in vitamins and minerals. It is a good and inexpensive protein source, used as a meat substitute for vegetarians. Tou too has also been hailed as401 words
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Advertisement121 1988-04-15 4 SHARE THE JOY OF A FRIEND WITH favourite. 60S* c«vc f. Ml t r. I fit St n»» < VI w r «m<PM A yTrt W 110, Middle Road, #O6-01 Chiat Hong Building, Singapore 0718. Tel: *****82, *****13 YAML frozen YOGURT KATONG PIER 89 FOODCOURT YOGURT SHAKE PROMOTION OFFER EXTENOED121 words
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Advertisement335 1988-04-15 4 £>, dh di, tib cib rts ciL SEOUL SEARCHING STOPS AT a 0 a a a Ml RB£ v \imw\m THY THE BEST KOREAN DISHES IN TOWN TRADITIONAL KOREAN CUISINE PREPARED BY KOREAN CHEF *h to n m clFOR RESERVATION CALL *****51 *****21 K B B B B B tr335 words
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Advertisement998 1988-04-15 5 NEWSMAN TRAVEL 80 Marine Parade Road #BI -34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 s Head Office 100 Orchard Road #O2-38/39 Meridien Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 *****33 Branches :81 Anson Road 81-06 Dai-lcht Hotel Tel: *****00 10 Eu Tong Sen Street #Ol-10 Furama Hotel Tel: *****61 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel:998 words
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Article194 1988-04-15 6 Bedok 9 *****17 SENIOR citizens can take to the floor at the Ballroom Dance Nite tomorrow from 7.30 to 10 30 pm. Braddell *****58 Join a tour to Kukup and Muar on April 24 from 7 am to 5 pm. Price: $28 for Women’s Sub-Committee members and children;194 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article92 1988-04-15 6 I WAS invited to play a ball game. When I asked how the game was played, the Chinese-educated instructor told me to “tickle anyone with the ball”. During the game, I went all out to do just that. After the game, everyone complained92 words
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Article96 1988-04-15 6 I STARTED working as a telephone operator recently One day, I had to take a message for my manager as his secretary was not around I asked for the caller’s name It sounded like “Susan Wadoo". I wasn't sure, so I asked for her name again She96 words
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96 1988-04-15 6 MY brother, aged seven, refused to go to the doctor even though he was ill My dad bought him some cold tablets, which he was supposed to take before every meal, but my brother hated taking medicine. After breakfast, dad asked him96 words
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Article73 1988-04-15 6 MY classmates and I went bowling after school. We had to exchange our shoes for special bowling ones After a few games, we sat down and chatted. Then, one of my classmates decided that it was time for her to go home. She got up, said73 words
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Live letters to the editor
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311 1988-04-15 6 I AM sure residents of Marine Parade and Old Airport Road Housing Estates would like another bus company to ply the same route which City Shuttle Service (CSS) Nos 1— from Marine Parade to Orchard Road and 4 from Marine311 words
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Article76 1988-04-15 6 I HAVE been to most branches of the National Library. What amazes me is that there is only one photocopying machine in each branch! When the machine breaks down, it causes a lot of inconvenience, especially if one has found the material one needs from the76 words
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Article157 1988-04-15 6 CHERE is a very old lobster, and it just seemed disgusting that it should end its life to the most cruel predator man in a pot of boiling water. w Vice-president of Pity Not Cruelty Inc., an animal rights group in the United States, on the crustacean157 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement204 1988-04-15 6 T 111 Enjoy The Best For Less At MILANOS i* i T v. Our new Milano Pizza restaurant is now at Parkway Parade. East Coast customers can now enjoy a full meal at Milano’s. Start off with our famous home-made soup, or crispy salad from our salad bar... And follow204 words
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Advertisement212 1988-04-15 6 MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WEEKENDeast welcomes contributions from readers who have had similar true life experiences as those published here. The joke could be on you, which, of course, makes it better. But it need not necessarily be so. If212 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous33 1988-04-15 6 THE LOCKHORNS IJ A REiwrrz J ATTORNEY x* if PRU I 1 "WHILE YOU MAY FEEL YOU WERE CRAZY TO WAVE MARRIED HIM, WE DON’T GENERALLY USE THE INSANITY PLEA IN DIVORCE CASES."33 words
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Advertisement91 1988-04-15 7 Wide selection of latest design furniture at UNBELIEVABLE PRICES!!! Choose Any Set!!! t f I ,1 rl 4 r^9o 'v.r i u r A J) r t 191 T7V t t 4 I n. S>Tv\l* r' *iH il Clearance 'J. v ,$4B $650 $l4O s* in $9B -$55 1,188 plus91 words
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Article, Illustration504 1988-04-15 8/9 LINDA CAHILL - By LINDA CAHILL National Enquirer WHEN Mexican professional wrestler Sergio Gutierrez steps into the ring, he’s got God in his corner I because he is a Catholic priest whose winnings support 85 orphaned children! The portly padre from Xometla, Mexico, stands only— National; Enquirer - 504 words
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250 1988-04-15 8/9 JIM MITTEAGER - By JIM MITTEAGER National Enquirer ACTING like a brat isn’t always bad it’s often good for a child’s health, says a psychologist. “Being a bit of a brat is not only good for young children, but quite necessary for their normal development,”National Enquirer - 250 words
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Advertisement267 1988-04-15 8/9 EmpText s Parkway Parade is a festival fringe of the Singapore Festival of Arts 1988 (30 May 24 June), we’ll be celebrating the event with our very own Arts Express. If you think you have some talent that's good enough for some fun and applause, then join our own arts267 words
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Advertisement59 1988-04-15 8/9 > I .V 4. •>••• mem rattce... We offer. A wide selection of modern ami beautifill Wide range of iin|K>rte<i ready-to-wear gowns wedding gowns, evening and cocktail dresses. Gowns on rental Wedding and evening gowns tailor-made to REASONABLE PRICES your specifications So hurry along to: L’oisean Blue Bridal Centre #O2-21/2259 words
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Miscellaneous19 1988-04-15 8/9 THE LOCKHORNS m a j “LORETTA t 6 ABLE TO TALK FOR MOORS ABOUT THINGS THAT LEAVE HER SPEECHLESS19 words
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HOUSEPROUD
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Article, Illustration305 1988-04-15 10 HOUSEWIFE Mdm Chio Siew Hua has her pastime all sewn up into a lucrative sideline. She picked up quiltmaking three years ago to fill her leisure hours, learning the basic skills from crafts shops in Hoi- land Village305 words
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Article, Illustration170 1988-04-15 12 EDWARD LIM - By EDWARD LIM IF you want your kitchen to look modern and sophisticated, go for the staggered, uneven look. Eastwood Living Concept, at Specialists’ Centre, adopted the concept from the Germans. Another distinct feature in Eastwood’s designs is that cabinets are not170 words
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Advertisement147 1988-04-15 10 w Dress up your home this Hari Raya Adil Fitri T 4 We have cushion covers, tablecloths curtains. H RAIDRIS CREATIVE DESIGN DECOR .77,-. \aot/Hf HVorAfiAoh #Ol 24/25 Paramount Shopping Centre Tel: *****01 1(1 IMPRESS ART GALLERY m Less 20% discount on purchases of pictures. A NEW DIMENSION IN ART147 words
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Advertisement81 1988-04-15 10 EXKRT PROTECTION! Flick PEST CONTROL J S' r A rr SAFEGUARD YOUR HOME AND FAMILY. FLICK PEST CONTROL PTE. LTD. 203 HENDERSON ROAD BLOCK B #lO-08 HENDERSON INDUSTRIAL PARK SINGAPORE 0315 TELEX: FLICK RS ***** Call your local -*****44 FLICK man now:^^oo^g^ MEMBER OF THE INTERNATIONAL FLICK GROUP SPECIALISTS IN81 words
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Miscellaneous14 1988-04-15 10 THE LOCKHORNS “"IP rra GREEK! ms prooably the meat r AND NOT THE GALAD."14 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement144 1988-04-15 11 V B 3k IS NOT METAL for quality products, 1M imitation is inevitable. Brass beds at DAT-CO, however, are difficult, to match (let alone imitate with metal structures). So, when quality really matters to you, insist on I)AT*CO. Here, “BRASS IS BRASS.” ■m r Some features characterizing our quality: 100%144 words
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Advertisement64 1988-04-15 11 iiiiiliiftßiiiiillllllllßallliifiiii KITCHENS The place where you can find one of the best local kitchen manufacturer with quality and German designs at an affordable price With 2 years warranty i -1 0 JL rn Nobody knows Kitchens like EASTWOOD knows Kitchens I EASTWOOD LIVING CONCEPT PTE LTD #Ol-37 SPECIALISTS’ CENTRE TEL:64 words
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Article, Illustration259 1988-04-15 12 EDWARD LIM - By EDWARD LIM KENNY YAP is only seven but he has already performed in front of live audiences at Funworld and the opening of some RC centres in Bedok. Kenny is a member of The Music Makers, a group of about 40 children259 words
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Article109 1988-04-15 12 SINGAPOREANS gulped down 235.6 million kilolitres of soft drinks in 1987 —a 22 per cent jump from 182.9 million kilolitres consumed in 1986. Total sales in 1986 were worth $235 million. Figures for 1987 are still being worked out. The statistics, acquired from the Economic Development Board, cover109 words
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Advertisement106 1988-04-15 12 sr M o 'v* ft 'A* HAVING TROUBLE HANDLING YOUR HOUSEHOLD? Part-Time Maid Service for Apartments/Flats FROM JUST $120.00 PER MONTH (ONCE A WEEK) $190.00 PER MONTH (TWICE A WEEK) Based on 3-member family with 3-bedroom apartment. CALL OUR HOTLINE: s‘ J l\ *****11 (8.30 AM-5 PM) *****29 (AFTER 5106 words
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Advertisement144 1988-04-15 12 ‘A Hand Made Gift Is Cheaper And Dearer To Heart’ Learn to knit or crochet a dress, a doll or cuddly animals for yourself or your dear ones. Present this advertisement for a 20% discount for new arrivals of DMC and BUSSE knitting yam. FREE LESSON WILL BE GIVEN. KNITTY144 words
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305 1988-04-15 13 BILL STILL - MEDICAL NOTES By BILL STILL National Enquirer. THE first sign of breast cancer may not be a breast lump. In fact, a discharge from the nipple, a lump under the arm or even a steady ache in the breast can be the earliest warning— National Enquirer. - 305 words
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Advertisement240 1988-04-15 13 NEW ACTION IN THE EAST COAST! Live action band. DJ to keep the action going. i Va Ladies’ night every Thurs. (Ist drink on the house). Happy hours: 4pm 7pm. Beer at $2.80 per mug. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Opening Hours: Sunday Thursday till lam Friday, Saturday eve of Public Holidays240 words
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Advertisement208 1988-04-15 13 wtssm BL-3 ®<y Complete range of auto accessories PARKWAY PARADE BASEMENT. #BI -104 TEL: *****58 Associate Co: Koon Lek Company Blk 125 Bukit Merah Lane 1 #Ol-174 Tel *****69 jf WC f*yx 'Pl.vil' Va* ttttKKJr *o* *>' WISA Y/>_ r PSYCHIATRISTS SAY....' Do something NORMAL. Come to washywaahy y and208 words
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Page 13 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous439 1988-04-15 13 TV By BRIDGET TAN THURSDAY Feature Special: Diamonds, Ch 5, 10.30 pm CHARLES (Robert Shaw) enlists the help of a safecracker (Richard Roundtree) to break into the Diamond Exchange, which has a sophisticated security system designed by Charles’ twin brother. The First Eden: The Mediterranean World and Man, Ch 12,439 words
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Advertisement1441 1988-04-15 14 Classified Ad Bank 1-a Personal 12-a Situations Vacant 13 Education/Instructions PROFESSIONAL SINGLE LADY, intellectual affectionate, wishes to have godparents/bosom friends who are wise knowledgeable, professional warm for the sake of mutual benefits, in-depth discussions A exchanging of knowledge ideas Please wrge with telephone number photograph (if available) to: The Advertiser,1,441 words
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SPORTSCENE ...with S GULAM
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Article611 1988-04-15 15 PRESIDENT’S CUP FINAL: Jurong Town FC v Safsa, Toa Payoh Stadium, Saturday, 7.45 pm TOMORROWS President’s Cup soccer final at the Toa Payoh Stadium will be contested bv two teams whose season began with contrasting hopes. Jurong Town FC, with a $lOO,OOO sponsorship from611 words
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Article, Illustration70 1988-04-15 15 GIGGLES, on and off the field... Every time the women footballers got onto the field, there were a lot of giggles from both the male and female supporters on the stands. That seemed to have rubbed off on the women on the field, too,— Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK - 70 words
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Article265 1988-04-15 15 INTRA-ZONE SIX 7-A-SIDE SOCCER OMAR DAWOOD. the semi-final hero, turned villain in the final as his penalty kick miss proved costly for favourites Bedok in the Intra-Zone Six seVen-a-side soccer tournament over the weekend at Bedok Stadium. The experienced Omar played a key role in leading265 words
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120 1988-04-15 15 IN the women's tournament, Kampung Chai Chee proved too strong for fellow East Coasters from six other constituencies Bedok, Changkat, Eunos, Kaki Bukit, Tanah Merah, and Tampines. They were unbeaten throughout the round-robin competition and finished at the top to qualify for120 words
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Article207 1988-04-15 15 INTER-CON NETBALL THIRD-SEEDED Tanah Merah are the only remaining East Coast team in the inter-constituency netball tournament after two more sides from this side of the island were eliminated over the weekend Tanah Merah will face Bukit Panjang in one of the two losers' pool finals207 words
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Advertisement138 1988-04-15 15 23 Pets Aquariums GOING FOR HOLIDAY? We provide the home away from home, spacious facilities, individual diet A personal attention for your pampered pets Bookings *****92/*****08 THE DOGGY SALON Professional Grooming Services U K/Japan/ USA trained Fetch A send Transportation at nominal charges for your convenience By appointments only *****92/138 words
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Advertisement101 1988-04-15 15 29 Travel WINTER CLOTHES FROM $lO ONWARDS Why spend a fortune on Winter Clothes when you only get to wear them when you travel to cold countries Save your money for better use!! We have wide selection of winter wear in top condition See for yourself: CASA'S FADED WINTER WEAR101 words
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Page 15 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous11 1988-04-15 15 THE LOCKHORMS Lf ftef “AT LEAST THE MEALS ARE AN IMPROVEMENT11 words
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Article, Illustration136 1988-04-15 16 THESE 12 girls are vying for Joo Chiat CC’s Miss Kebaya title. The lovely dozen was picked from among 25, aged 16 to 30, in the preliminary rounds last Sunday Said finalist Siti Su haita: "We were a little nervous when it came to parading on stage."PICTURE BY CHEW YEN FOOK - 136 words
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Article64 1988-04-15 16 THE Football Association of Singapore received an early boost for this year’s Malaysia Cup campaign when Trans Island Bus Services Ltd presented them with a $50,000 cheque on Wednesday. The cheque was received by Major Abbas Amin, FAS chairman and MP for Pasir Panjang, from TIBS managing64 words
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Advertisement218 1988-04-15 16 WEEKENL Distributed FREE to 65,0001 1 homes Telephone Nos: Marketing: *****33 (8 lines) Editorial: *****00/*****00 Accounts/Circulation: *****82/*****52 mtmkm v* nmistakably Jack s. A SvB« t ipi Iftfljtenaa'ft- i- lniv/-.--'<, <5 ZB i L r Airflown U.S. Harris Ranch Corn-Fed Chilled Beef Main Course Tenderloin $21.50+ (200gm) Ribeye $19.00+ (220 gm)218 words
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Advertisement57 1988-04-15 16 S; f w\ps fU I /46^^£l LfVEL 3-45/46 V CEMTREPOIHT LbIINCH BREAK. Shopping break. You deserve a break at BULLS ft BEARS on level 3 Centrepoint, across the street from Somerset MRT station. CONTINENTAL CUISINE... 4-course set lunch s•+ HAPPIEST HOURS IN ORCHARD ROAD-. all drinks at special prices, 11.3057 words
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