Weekend East, 7 October 1988
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Weekend East
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Title Section14 1988-10-07 1 WEEKEND east MCI (P) No. 89/5/88 Friday, October 7, 1988 Vol. 3 No. 3914 words
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Article, Illustration494 1988-10-07 1 BRIDGET TAN - He spends night and leaves with their possessions By BRIDGET TAN WHEN a young man, accompanied by his wife and young child, knocked on the door of their Bedok flat one rainy night, and asked if they could stay the night because they494 words
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130 1988-10-07 1 MING RODRIGUES - By MING RODRIGUES SELLING the winning Charity Sweep ticket number *****34 worth a cool $1.5 million doesn’t mean you will be rewarded with a handsome commission. At least not for an accountant with the Community Chest who sold the ticket to130 words
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Advertisement41 1988-10-07 1 Poor Little Rich Girl: Pages 8,9; INSIDE HDB Area Office Day P 4 The ten rules for parents PlO FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 6 Insurance: Children’s education plan P 11,12 Where the menu is on the table cloth P 1341 words
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Advertisement213 1988-10-07 1 ur FREE weekly newspaper 1 Last emperors’ throne for S’pore See Back Page V m V t w ,-r w V jfl -m r ;-:-1 .*.vy: ■.'•w-niwwßHy PICTURE BY CHEW YEN FOOK 9 nnm o HER LINE? JESSIE’S family uses what she makes. She is experimenting all the time, coming213 words
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Advertisement805 1988-10-07 2 Branches Newsman travel 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 *****33 81 Anson Road B1 06 Dai-ichi Hotel Tel: *****00 •10 Eu Tong Sen Street #Ol-10 Furama Hotel Tel: *****61 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel. *****52 •80 Marine Parade Road #BI 34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 •14805 words
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Advertisement714 1988-10-07 3 Announcing FIRST EDITIONS of the STAMPS OF ALL NATIONS STAMPS OF ALL NATIONS LES TIMBRES DE TOUTES LES NATIONS nr}TIANSMK)N SANOUM "ftmintAKsn.* IQBS 1935 KINGDOM OF BELGIUM ROYAUMC DC aCLOIOUE mi St BFK.ll' u AW A m OFFICIAL FiRS I DAY OF ISSUE I’RKMIKR JOUR OFFICII I. D FMISSK interest714 words
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Article, Illustration113 1988-10-07 4 ...and Chok Tong says sorry HDB AREA OFFICE DAY THE First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Mr Goh Chok Tong was in top form at the Marine Parade HDB Area Office Day celebrations last Sunday. His second throw at the dunking game brought down hair dresser113 words
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Article, Illustration99 1988-10-07 4 THE HDB Area Office Day at Kampung Übi was an occasion for the Goh family to get together last Sunday. A member of the family, Madam Jessie Goh, 31, said: “We decided to eat out at our void deck. It’s really funPictures by CHEW YEN FOOK - 99 words
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Article, Illustration138 1988-10-07 4 EATING in the classrooms. That was bow 500 pupils of Tanjong Rhu Primary School celebrated Children’s Day last Friday. They held a sandwich K where each pupil 9 make nutritious and original sandwiches for four. The school came up with the idea because they wanted the pupils to138 words
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Article151 1988-10-07 4 Bedok ts t *****17 STAY at a Desaru kelong from Oct 29 30. Fees: $65 for members; $68 for nonmembers. Changi *****07 Go on a tour of five Chinese temples on Oct 30 from 9 am 3 pm. Fees: $10 for adults; $5 for children. Closing date; Oct 23.151 words
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Advertisement87 1988-10-07 4 i RED LANTERN REVOLVING RESTAURANT 60A Change Alley Aerial Plaza, Col Iyer Quay, Singapore 0104. Fax: 535 3066 A Memorable Dining Experience. Panoramic View. Cosy Atmosphere. $2BB per table for 10 persons A Ten Course meal with Golden Local Suckling Pig and Special Shark's 4 Fin Soup. $lBB per table87 words
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Advertisement138 1988-10-07 4 UNISEX HAIR CREATIONS by London HK Stylists [FACIAL SERVICES AVAILABLE We also ottar Bridal facial, make up A hairstyling package Cill Alice for in ippaniment Tel *****35 No. 19 TAI THONG CRESCENT SINGAPORE 1334 (opp. Bengawan Solo) Business Hours: 1000 am -7.00 pm (Tues Sat) 9 00am 3 00pm (Sun)138 words
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Article, Illustration161 1988-10-07 5 Our What’s-her-line girl: Did you guess right? JESSIE Lim, 34, hasn’t bought a single crockery set since ner passion for pottery began six years ago. Her family practically uses every dish and bowl she makes with her hands. This potter makes all the— Pic-; ture by CHEW YEN FOOK. - 161 words
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Advertisement741 1988-10-07 5 Computer Assisted Learning... a tool worth exploring for your child. q Computer Assisted lyearning puts a whole new dimension in subjects of Art, Music, Science, Mathematics and a host of other academic subjects. At CAL, they'll have the opportunity to create, demonstrate and experiment, thus, making the subject more interesting741 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article137 1988-10-07 6 I WAS looking for an apartment in Memphis, Tennessee and managed to find one that suited my budget. I introduced myself to the 74-year-old landlady, who had difficulty remembering and pronouncing my Chinese name. I told her not to worry because it would grow on her. While I137 words
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Article90 1988-10-07 6 DURING an accounting tutorial, our tutor gave us some exercises to do. Later, she explained to us how she arrived at a particular figure for one of the problems. We didn’t understand her although she tried very hard to explain it to us Then,90 words
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96 1988-10-07 6 I WAS walking along Orchard Road when it started to pour. A man apE reached me and asked if e could share my umbrella. I agreed. As we were walking along, I noticed that he was holding tightly to my umbrella, almost wrenching96 words
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GROWING PAINS
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Article64 1988-10-07 6 ONE day, after work, my little nephew Kelvin rushed up to me and said: “Aunt Jane, something unusual happened today!” So I asked him what had happened. He replied: “Just now, I saw grandma remove her teeth from her mouth without using any strength. But no matter how64 words
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Article146 1988-10-07 6 t IT'S just not right I to do things like that, not even courteous. It is not just a question of maintenance, it is a question of caring for, and taking pride in our art. Are we ready for public sculpture when we do not even have people146 words
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LIVE LETTERS
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143 1988-10-07 6 RECENTLY, I went to the Marine Parade Post Office to send my Australian friend 15 cassette tapes The woman who served me wanted to charge me $41.40 to send the parcel. I was surprised as I was charged about $lB when143 words
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110 1988-10-07 6 THERE was the “Sing Singapore National Singing Competition” in July. In August, we had the “National Day Carnival” at Marina Centre, the National Day celebrations at the National Stadium, and the street party “Swing Singapore ’88” at Orchard Road. The organisers of these events should110 words
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Advertisement441 1988-10-07 6 SPECIALLY PRICED! If Vertical Blinds $3.50 p.s.f onwards Venetian Blinds 50% discount eG&G INTERIOR DESIGN 112 East Coast Road Katong People's Complex #O2-09 Singapore 1542 Tel *****80 *****50 Buy Sell Through the weekenpQ Classifieds V GOLDEN ROLLERS SKATING CENTRE #Ol-01/03 Paramount Shopping Centre 30 East Coast Road Singapore 1542 Tel441 words
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Advertisement205 1988-10-07 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. If205 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous22 1988-10-07 6 THE LOCKHORN 0 ■Hast O "MARRIAGE IS UKE QUICKC AMD, HERBIE. YOU'VE GOT A BETTER CHANCE OF SURVIVAL IF YOU DON'T STRUGGLE."22 words
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THIS WEEK’S SPECIAL
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Article86 1988-10-07 7 IF caring for your complexion is taking its toll on your bank account, head down to Beautescape at #01-26 Paramount Shopping Centre, where a special skincare promotion is on till Oct 16. Get a free facial and a 20 per cent discount when you purchase a complete skincare86 words
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Article107 1988-10-07 7 FOR those who wish to keep up with the latest in hair trends, Ian Profes- sional Hairdressing School, at #O2-06 Parkway Parade, is designing new courses at special rates to meet the needs of our sophisticated lifestyle. If you have an original or innovative hair idea,107 words
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Article63 1988-10-07 7 MAKE a worthy trip to the hairdressers this month. For every cut or perm at Clancy Salon at Blk 620 Hougang Ave 8 #Ol-260, youll receive a package of four free gifts containing Paul Mitchell products, facial cleansing milk, a bottle of hair gel and63 words
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Advertisement296 1988-10-07 7 IK Brides-To-Be Look your best be a COVERLOOK girl on your big day! Take advantage of our special bridal make-up and hair-styling package! WE PROVIDE: Normal facials Hydrolipidir facials Eye neck care Body care Bust care Back care Body massage (for ladies only) Waxing Bridal/Photography make-up Professional make-up course Personal296 words
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Advertisement248 1988-10-07 7 Please call Tel: *****34 Mr! /Put for more information PAYOT =1 Get a facial free and 20% less on skincare product! in our special package promotion. Choose 12 different packages with PAYOT or Ella Bache products. Don't miss out on this Grand Promotion! Valid from Ist 16th October. Ella Bach248 words
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Article, Illustration466 1988-10-07 8/9 Bridget Tan previews the new TV series WATCH out for the six-part mini-series Poor Little Rich Girl which airs from Oct 24 (Mondays, 9.30 pm) over Ch 12. See Charlie’s favourite angel Farrah Fawcett play a glamorous millionairess in the story of the Woolworth heiress, Barbara466 words
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Article, Illustration42 1988-10-07 8/9 DENNIS WEAVER (above), Chester in “Gunsmoke," is back in the saddle from Nov 27 as a Texas trauma unit surgeon who alternates between hospital duties and running a cattle ranch in “Buck James” (Sunday, 2 pm).42 words
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Advertisement460 1988-10-07 8/9 D the nunc KOREnn BHRBEQUE iH s td| The only total specialist in Korean Barbeque HACK MO A «r nv>n<. no***" *o*g cot M 0 VU-V>°* to» r > ,A T 6 ESS Brought to you in coffee-shop style setting with original table charcoal grill, inspired by the famous TAE460 words
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Advertisement462 1988-10-07 8/9 =j Always on show SLIDING SHOWER SCREENS DOORS 58! ti ii r i* Also available for long baths Imported from Australia Best Design Award “Non see through" unbreakable polystyrene panels 8 different frame finishes available Made-to-order, any size style Visit our showroom for the most elegant and latest designs of462 words
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Page 8/9 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous448 1988-10-07 8/9 TV HIGHLIGHTS Sharing THURSDAY Thursday Feature Special: All Of Me, Ch 5, 10.30 pm LILY TOMLIN and Steve Martin share the same body with hilarious results When her guru goofed, rich, eccentric Edwina Cutwater’s (Tomlin) soul accidentally takes over the right side of her lawyer’s (Martin) body Sports Centre 1988448 words
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MOTHER & CHILD
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224 1988-10-07 10 PETER FENTON - By PETER FENTON National Enquirer MILLIONS of working women are "closet housewives" they dream of being full-time mothers and homemakers but won’t admit it, say experts. “These women hold good, responsible positions, vet secretly yearn to be home raising theirNational Enquirer - 224 words
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Article454 1988-10-07 10 ARLINE and; HAROLD BRECHER - By ARLINE and HAROLD BRECHER National Enquirer RAISING children is not an easy job but you can make it easier by following these 10 commandments for parents. “These parenting commandments have helped me and other bewildered parents raise their children,” said child psychiatrist Jaime— National Enquirer - 454 words
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Advertisement454 1988-10-07 10 hoys formula Hair Beauty Care ‘Hay’s Formula —a natural way to Hair Beauty Care with no side effects’ Kiat My hair has now become MORE natural and healthy If you have HAIR PROBLEMS, don t despair, turn to HAY’S FORMULA for help. Gratifying results with professional hair scalp management using454 words
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INSURANCE AND YOU CHILDREN’S EDUCATION PLAN
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Article362 1988-10-07 11 PARENTS saving up for their children's education often can’t decide where to place their savings. They are in a dilemna as to whether to place their money in a bank or buy a child education policy. Here are some of the most commonly asked questions362 words
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Article468 1988-10-07 11 THE child education policy offers you the chance to secure your child’s future education. All you have to do is to pay the premium for a selected number of years. When the policy matures, you will receive a sum of cash for your child to continue468 words
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Advertisement398 1988-10-07 11 EVEN AT THIS AGE YOU CAN PLAN YOUR CHILD'S CHOICE OF UNIVERSITY. You may think it a trifle premature to worry about your child's tertiary education before she can even walk let alone read and write. But it's not. Consider for a moment the future, ten or fifteen years from398 words
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Page 11 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous28 1988-10-07 11 THE LOCKHORNS —>, i i i li f 6 *5 “THE GOOD NEWS 16 WE CAN STOP WORRYING ABOUT MONEY THE BAD NEWS IS THAT FIRST WE DECLARE BANKRUPTCY.”28 words
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Article448 1988-10-07 12 CHI LDREN’S EDUCATION PLAN IT’S only natural for parents to want the best for their children. But, bringing up a child and providing him with a bright and secure future can be a tough challenge requiring lots of hard work ana commitment. To ease the demands448 words
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Advertisement383 1988-10-07 12 AN INCOME DRAGON A chad today, a “DRAGON’ V, All parents wish their children to become “DRAGONS” one day. NTUC INCOME offers an Education Policy to help parents realise this dream. For about $5O a month the Education Policy can be taken by a parent on a child, whether new-bom383 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous17 1988-10-07 12 THE LOCKHORNS <ZU ,norst Oil "LEROY’S USING THE TI ME HE SAVED THIS MORNING BY NOT SHAVING.”17 words
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FOOD TOUR OF EUROPE
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Article, Illustration430 1988-10-07 13 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN EMBARK on the ultimate dining tour with food connoisseur Mike Kalina. The host of the 13 halfhour episodes (SBC 12, Sundays) “Travelin’ Gourmet” which starts on October 30, brings viewers to the best restaurants, unique markets and430 words
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Article142 1988-10-07 13 IT’S time to lose some extra pounds so that you can feast on seasonal favourites at year’s end. The new half-hour series “Slim Cooking" starring health and fitness expert Richard Simmons airs in November (Sundays, Ch 5). It will focus on the preparation of appetising lowcalorie foods to142 words
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Advertisement60 1988-10-07 13 The only place in Singapore where you can enjoy HAWKER FOOD in air-conditioned comfort. Enjoy free MOVIES on our giant TV screen and KARAOKE music. Breakfast Lunch Dinner Steamboat from $2.00 from $3.00 from $4.00 $B.BO BEER FROM $3.80 Daily Business Hours: Bam midnight 15 Cairnhill Road #O2-01 Cairnhill Place60 words
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Advertisement361 1988-10-07 13 7. jjgMttUf or. J When .your Wedding Bells ring... us do all the necessary dining arrangements for you. Our Wedding ige from as low as $260 nett promises you a pleasing banquet with i flow of soft drinks, Chinese tea, peanuts, towel usage, printing of tation cards and even the361 words
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Advertisement149 1988-10-07 13 PIRATES BBQ SERVICES TEL: *****10 SCHOOL HOUDAYSBBQ SPECIAL at $5.00 ONLY! X MAS TOM TURKEY I hr Thanks Giving and Christmas. ORDER NOWAND GET A FREE GIFT...PLUS FREE DELIVERY i We provide: a wide range of BBQ Savories Disposies Munchies Cakes for all occasions Indonesian Pastries HURRY, call us at149 words
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Advertisement1270 1988-10-07 14 Classified Ad Bank 1-g Legal Public Notices ATHENA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED of P. O. Box 918, Edinburgh Way, Harlow, Essex, England CM20 2DU r are the owners of the trade mark ATHENA and the trade name ATHENA GALLERY in many parts of the world. Both the trade mark and the trade1,270 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous16 1988-10-07 14 THE LOCKHORNS lloest '"that WAS A NICE VISIT, MOTHER. LEROY SAYS HE’S SORRY HE MIS6E0 YOU."16 words
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SPORTSCENE...with S GULAM
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Article, Illustration193 1988-10-07 15 S’pore ‘ready to meet any team in q-finals MALAYSIA CUP SINGAPORE, who completed their 1988 Malaysia Cap league fixtures with a fluent 3-0 away win over Perak on Monday night, “are ready to take on any team” in the quarter-finals of the knock-out stage of the tournament, coach Seak PohStraits Times picture - 193 words
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Article307 1988-10-07 15 MALAYSIA CUP League champions Kuala Lumpur’s decision to bench three key players in their crucial game against Pahang at the Merdeka Stadium almost cost Johor a quarter-final berth. KL, with only pride at stake, as they nad already won the title a few days earlier, took307 words
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Article96 1988-10-07 15 DEFENDING champions Changkat remained in contention with a 2-0 win over Boon Lay in the losers' pool of the Inter Constituency soccer tournament over the weekend. A defeat would have eliminated the East Coasters, who have had to struggle to find their form this season. But96 words
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182 1988-10-07 15 INTER-CON BOWLING SEVERAL East Coast teams are poised to enter the second round of the Inter-Constituency bowling tournament which started over the weekend at four different venues After last week's matches, Changkat. Marine Parade. Changi. Kaki Bukit and Eunos are strongly182 words
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183 1988-10-07 15 SEPAK TAKRAW EUNOS won its first InterConstituency sepak takraw title with an upset 2-0 victory over Bukit Batok in the final at the Bedok Sports Hall on Sunday It was a surprising win as seeded Bukit Batok. who had beaten Eunos twice (2-1 and183 words
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Advertisement414 1988-10-07 15 CLASSIFIED AD BANK 21 Party Wedding Services 21 Party Wedding Services BEST SELLERI COMPUTER edu calional software developed locally for Primary to Secondary levels, with proven results ($5O per 8 programme disks). SG Computer Centre, Blk 165, #OB-3683. Bukit Merah Central. Tel: *****11/*****93 MICRO COMPUTER LITERACY with hands-on practice for414 words
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Advertisement57 1988-10-07 15 IBB* I Choi^P't" Ctctn t/ ~c*c of 2s :e c^>n f lh ,Balh V%H, MASSAGE with FREE use Sauna Steam SPECIAL %S°%, N? PACKAGE $45 Massage. Sauna. Steam-Bath plus Hair-Cut Shampoo i V.V u ALL ARE WELCOME OPENING HOURS: II an lo midnight rwrydny. THE HEALTH CENTRE 2nd Floor Century57 words
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Article, Illustration436 1988-10-07 16 BRIDGET TAN - By BRIDGET TAN THE fully restored Empress Place Building will open its doors in April next year to the pageantry and pomp of the Qing Dynasty. Historical and Cultural Exhibitions Pte Ltd will be bringing in the legacy left behind by the436 words
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Article, Illustration28 1988-10-07 16 CHALKED on the wall at a town railway station in Romford, England, is the legend: "Ladies, toilet out of order. Use platform five.” Sunday Express.28 words
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