Weekend East, 9 November 1989

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    18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, November 9, 1989 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 4 NO. 44
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  • 851 1  -  East Coast schools make regular visits to old folks homes By ELAINE TAN STUDENTS in East Coast schools have found a new way of spending their free time and school holidays. Instead of hanging around in shopping centres, 29 junior college students from
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 70 1 RECEIVED X mas at Parkway Parade:’ 6 J iThC'" 74 TbCTE* >. WfRVICSS WHA TS HER LINE? Find out on Page 4 what she does Picture by CHEW YEN FOOK JOANNA believes in helping people realise and develop their potential. What does she do? Is she: 1. A human resource
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    • 120 1 Nikon (See Below) I IP \<> \0 CARNIVAL’B9 o as Free Nikon Photography For Children (Age: 6 -12) Nikon will loan yourchikl a Nikon RF 2 Camera to shoot some of their favourite Disney characters: Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, Goofy and Roger Rabbit with 2 exposures provided by
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  • 204 2  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY "USE more strength, Mr Goh," said a voice out of nowhere. A petite 72-year-old woman was standing in front of the First Deputy Prime Minister Mr Goh Chok Tong, who is also the Minister for Defence and MP for Marine
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  • 114 2  -  By AUDRA ANG THE MKT Eastern line was opened last Saturday by the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Mr Goh Chok Tong. He graced the ceremony by unveiling the plaque and cutting the ribbon. Mr Goh then took an inaugural train ride from Lavender
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  • 7 2 Opening the MRT line... and planting trees
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 126 3 SAMSUNG TURNS THE HEffl UP AND PRICE DOWN! I vV c s^° I O u u 2%e L 07^ O c fw O Lo M w «k> *> s£, II: ?1L VB-713C H.QJHigh Quality) VCR VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER PAL system Multi-function display 32 position Ch. memoiy 2-week/4-event programmable timer Wireless
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  • 338 4 Katong 13* *****58 TAKE the kids to the Bird Park and the Crocodile Farm on December 3 at 9 30 am Fees: $6 (child), $10 (member), and $12 (nonmember). Closing Date: November 23 Attend a three-month aerobics dance course starting tomorrow from 7 to 8 pm Fee: $34
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  • 131 4 OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? MAKING women beautiful has been Joanna Seow's passion since the age of six. She watched her elder sisters transform themselves into beauties with lipsticks, eye shadows and brushes. And 17 years later, Joanna is doing just that at the Francis
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 367 4 All parts Imported from Europe Executive Chairs Typist Chairs Model: EXBOOI NORITA TRADING 30 Kallang Pudding Road #O3-03 Valiant Industrial Building Singapore 1334 Tel: *****88, *****17 Telex: RS ***** (NORITA) Fax: *****17 Pager: *****31 DELIGHT HOLIDAYS 190 Middle Road h -36 Fortune Ctr m Tel *****00 S REGENCY TRAVEL SIN
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 619 5 DIfcWSMAN TIIAVtI S 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEM SHOPPING CENTRE TEL *****22 (12 lines) *****33 (8 lines) Branch**: ***** Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 005-106 Far Ea*t Plaza Tel: *****66 001-15 Glaaa Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 LIMITED SEATS Early America Ondonuia CATHAVi Ad Phappme Airlines No price increase for all
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  • Live Letters to The Editor
    • 162 6 BUS Service No 219 should change its route especially with the opening of the MRT eastern line on Nov 4 Instead of travelling from Bedok South Road to Bedok South Ave 3 and then to Upper East Coast Road, Bus
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    • 187 6 REPLY I REFER to the letter “Instructors very thorough at driving school” from Miss Amelia WEEKENDeast, Oct 5) We wish to clarify any impression that testing standards vary in the testing centres. While the training of learner-driv-ers is undertaken by licensed driving schools
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    • 88 6 I GO quite often to Funworld at Parkway Parade I have noticed that most of the wires for the kiddie cars and other game machines are connected to switches on the floor I have on many occasions seen young children and adults tripping over
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    • 122 6 CHILDREN nowadays do not know the value of money. A school canteen operator once told my sister that some kids gave her $1 for a bowl of noodles which costs only 10 cents. They don’t know that they should get 90 cents back. My
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • Junior Funny
      • 97 6 ONE morning I woke up late at 6 30 am So I quickiv went to change, ate a biscuit without brushing my teeth, grabbed my school bag and rushed downstairs to wait for my school bus. I waited for 15 minutes but still it did not
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      • 151 6 I TAKE a bus to school every day. One morning, I took the bus as usual. Feeling very sleepy, I shut my eyes, hoping to take a nap, but I fell into a deep sleep. When I got up, I found myself at the bus
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 214 6 HYURDPII Piano Upright piano from $2BOO onwards The best piano from Korea that really makes sense! Quality, beautiful, durable and economical. Famous in more than 100 cities. Sitka spruce is used for the soundboard, pinblock strings from W. Germany, hammer felt from U.K., etc Top quality piano materials. 5-year full
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    • 350 6 w \t $2O for the best letter WRITE to WEEKENDaaat it you hive a point to raiie. We will pay $2O tor the best letter and $5 for any other letter published. The letters should be short and to the point. Ideally, they should not exceed 150 words. All letters
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    • 72 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. If
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    • 64 6 s m pay $5 each for all other items published. They must be original and must not be copied from joke books or other publications. Send your story to The Editor. “FUNNYLINES,” c/o WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82 Gentimj Lane, Singapore 1334. Give your IC name for cheque payments
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Article, Illustration
    418 7  -  2-year-old survives 9-storey fall with only minor injuries By JAMES McCANDLISH National En- quirer TWO-YEAR-OLD Heather Lee Ruebush plummeted nine storeys from an apartment window and miraculously escaped death when her fall was broken by a three-foot-tall juniper bush The child suffered two broken ribs, a lacerated liver,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 97 7 L The Professionals in Pest Control Experienced personnel to provide the following services White Ant (Subterranean Termite) Control Soil Treatment with Guarantee Corrective Soil Treatment with Guarantee General Pest Control to include extermination control of cockroaches, rodents, mosquitoes, hornets, bees, snakes, fleas, ants, flies etc Fumigation with the use of
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    • 222 7 CLEARANCE SALES! While Stocks Last! WTHfI Children Table Chair U P $59 00 NOW $45.00 Barbeque Set 39 1/2" U P $B5 00 r*' $50.00 Personal Box B-370 U P $22 00 NOW $15.00 B 420 Tool Box UP $22 00 NOW $17.00 LH 650 TC Stroller Adjustable UP $B9
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  • 111 8/9 AN EXTRA cash boost when you need it most that’s what the Life Care Rider Policy, introduced by Asia Life, is all about. This policy is designed to protect against the financial hardships of a serious illness. Although the cash benefit cannot solve everything, it
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  • 344 8/9 LADIES, you can now stop worrying about your exorbitant wedding expenses or going through difficult times when you want a third child. NTUC Income has taken the lead in designing an exclusive “Lady Policy”. Launched last month, this policy provides a life insurance coverage of $lO,OOO
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  • 376 8/9  -  Stories by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY SUPER Excel Term Plan the first of its kind in the insurance market, was introduced by British American Life Assurance Company Pte Ltd The popular life policy plan has eight attractive features: This plan has been turned into a
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  • Page 8/9 Advertisements
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    • 207 8/9 AN INCOME LADY A policy that pays cash upon marriage and childbirth. How would you like to collect cash when tying your nuptial knot and on becoming a mom? NTUC INCOME introduces The Policy which pays cash upon marriage and childbirth. It also provides attractive benefits on maturity or upon
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    • 396 8/9 INSURANCE: NEW PACKAGES LIFE CARE RIDER Extra Protection With Your Whole Life Or Endowment Plan The RIDER provides lump sum payment if the Life Assured is diagnosed as suffering from any of the following illnesses:CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE > REQUIRING SURGERY MAJOR ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION Most of us have a relative or
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  • 164 10  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY A BIG farewell was organised for the principal of Telok Kurau Secondary School last Tuesday. the students organised a colourful concert for their principal of five years, Mrs A P Naidu. She also inspected a guard of honour. In addition, many former
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  • 157 10 AFTKR repairing big birds like Boeing 747 s and managing kids in a childcare centre, Mr Ki chard Law and Mr Tang Soo Hua have finally settled for a peaceful restaurant business The two partners, who are both in their late 20s, took over a noodle
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 31 10 f tl >ll in 3*S*duce n<9iv 3t» v« (thijmonfti only* 00 ftr tOOyry CHAO PHAYA(Bedok) THAI SEAFOOD RESTAURANT Blk 215,8ed0k North St 1 Bedok Town Centre #02*87 Singapore 1646 Tel: *****47/8
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    • 188 10 I’M A BRAND NEW PERSON NOW!' Tina lost 15kg and 6 inches from her waist in just 8 weeks and she is still losing more weight! Before 87.5 kg /i DON’T Be Weighty Any Longer ‘SUM NATURALLY’ NO Drugs NO Exercise •WE also provide: Aerobics, facials, bust care and massages
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  • 361 11 EATS WITH ELAINE TAN SOMETHING fishy is going on at Meridien Hotel Changi Executive chef David Koh recently let the cat out of the bag. Air-flown fresh catfish from America have arrived to nab the tastebuds of Singaporeans. Meridien’s executive chef has fished out some new
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 176 11 or B B —MX ROAST DUCK SPECIAL: THE RENOWN > ZHU JIANG RECIPE IS HERE! > P V Zhu Jiang Roast Duck Chilli Spare Ribs Char Siew Roast Pork Our tantalising menu will definitely satisfy your taste-buds. Come for a hearty meal with us! mmmm KAY LEE ROAST MEAT JOINT
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 27 11 THE LOCKHORNS tMiiXM SytukiW me Horn) nghtt «v»rt a Ttc«( 6 “CU T IT6HORT, LORETTA. VOl/LL NEED A HALF HOUR TO GET YOUR UIFS TO 6ETTLE DOWN.”
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 73 13 it tr jut m m. v JUMBO DECORATIONS SUPPLIES PTE. LTD. 711 EAST COAST ROAD. SINGAPORE 1545 Fax:*****12 Principle Distributor f/f Z I 0G •V* -Ji.— 3 lIP S Agne^um, W# SPECIALISE IN: ALUMINIUM CEILING. ALUMINIUM AWNING. ALU SUNBREAKER. ROOFTILE. VENETIAN VERTICAL BLIND. SHOWER SCREEN, BALCONY BLIND. PVC FOLDING DOOR.
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    • 399 13 Special Design Furniture Made to Order Wholesale Retail Are Welcome. Dart Board Case From $320 Chinese Altar Table From $450 Coffee Shop Table From $230 onwards V* tm an c r '< a Coffee Shop Chair $BO onwards WING MEE FURNITURE No. 20, Lor. Mam bong, Singapore 1027 (Holland Village
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 407 13 T FRIDAY I The Twilight Zone, Ch 5, 9.30 pm. IN “The Mind Of Simon Foster”, a man begins to sell everything he owns, including his memories, to earn a bit of money. He soon regrets the move. It stars Bruce Weitz and Geza Kovacs. The next story, "Something In
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    • 160 13 WEEKEND Uffl i Wllll HWIIIII I II ill I PW Ilia— HIGHLIGHTS sweeteners, and Action for Health. A Different World: “Citizen Wayne’’, Ch 5,1 pm. Dwayne Wayne gets himself into trouble while running for president of the student council. An overzealous supporter makes a poster of Wayne having Reverend Jesse
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1528 14 Classified Ad Bank 2 Antiques/ Arts and Crafts EXHIBITION CUM SALE. THE CHARMS OF INDIA AND AFRICA. Fashionable clothes with which you can start wit]i now and stay throughout a lifetime. Jewellery and shoes which will definitely set you apart. Artifacts of exotic beauty and superb hand craftsmanship. Venue: Basement
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  • SPORTSCENE ...with S GULAM
    • 547 15 Malaysia Cup quarter-finals IT looks like the old jinx has struck again! Until last year, no team had won both the League and Cup in the Malaysia Cup competition. In fact, the league champions often suffered the ignominy of being
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    • 147 15 INTER-CON BASKETBALL EAST COAST hopes took a tumble in the inter-consti-tuency basketball tournament when fourth-seeded Changkat suffered a 37-44 defeat against llong Kah Central over the weekend. However, the loss did not come as a total surprise for the East Coasters. Though Hong Kah are
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    • 163 15 SEPAK TAKRAW DEFENDING champions Eunos and Kaki Bukit moved closer to the final round of the inter-constituency sepak takraw tournament with wins last weekend But while Kaki Bukit thrashed Clementi 3-0, the champions were made to fight hard for a 2-1 win
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    • 290 15 ISLAND-WIDE LEAGUES SOCCER JALAN MULIA FC will have to go for a convincing win against Somerset United at Jalan Besar Stadium on Sunday (3pm) if they are to retain any hopes of Qualifying for next year’s
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    • 115 15 BOWLING SIX East Coast teams qualified for the second round of the inter-constituency bowling competition by finishing among the top two in thei- respective groups in the preliminary round. Tampines East, Kaki Bukit, Tanah Merah, Marine Parade, Eunos and Changi will now join
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • ON PARADE HAPPENING AT PARKWAY PARADE
    • 362 1  -  By ELAINE TAN PARKWAY PARADE has captured the true spirit of Christmas with the peace and goodwill theme for its decorations this year. But vandals do not seem to believe in spreading good tidings because bulbs, tinsels and Christmas decorations have been damaged and some even have
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    • 527 3  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY A CUT above the rest that's what Canadian beef served exclusively at Coachman Inn Restaurant, Parkway Parade, is like. You may think that beef is beef but the Canadian beef is so suceulently tender, it’ll titillate the most
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    • 140 4 YOU play a tune and they swing to the beat. You name it and they dance to it. As long as the music’s playing, the “flowers” will be dancing. They call themselves Takara Rock ’n’ Flowers, and made a name for themselves in Japan. Specially flown
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    • 340 4 SPEND $3O and you will get a chance to drive away with a sleek Peugeot car. Or you might even walk off with a flashy Rolex watch. Shoppers also stand to win $12,000 worth of shopping vouchers. All this is happening at Parkway Parade
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 5 1 PARKWAY PARADE 4-PAGE PULL OUT
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 112 3 AEROMODE BIG SAVINGS FOR X MAS AND NEW YEAR! slim itr'iv BY INCHES A !r D 10 relaxed visits Experienced Lady Therapist guarantee slimming: $lOO Cash Discount (for registration before 30 November 1989) Shape up in 5 weeks! No Exercise No Diet No injection No pills THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 73 4 WALK IN COMFORT WALK TO MERCIER.. Introducing shoes handcrafted from deer skin for that perfect snug feeling I 30% DISCOUNT Manufacturers/Retailers of high fashion quality ladies'/gents’ shoes handbags Authorised dealer for f MERCIER SHOES HANDBAGS PTE LTD #Ol-48/49 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****25 176 Orchard Road #O2-24A Centrepoint Singapore
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous