Weekend East, 3 May 1990

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, May 3, 1990 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 5 No. 17
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  • 464 1  -  Weekend angler reels in 1.25 m lobster from South China Sea By AUDRA ANG EAST COAST resident Chan Weng Sun has caught a whopping lobster in one of his weekend fishing trips to the South China Sea. The colossal crustacean measures 1.25 m
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 59 1 Best baby picture results: PlO, HER LINE? Find out on Page 5 what she does Picture by ALEX LIM CLARA is. always asking questions. She doesn’t stay long enough in one place. What does she do? Is she a... 1. Census officer? 2. Job interviewer? 3. Surveyor? 4. Taxi driver?
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    • 181 1 4* m 4 nr mm V new Nikon TWKSM INSIDE t Town council happenings p: Super ways to stay on your diet FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 6 Dian xin supplement P 14-16 ‘Who’s the boss?’ star cancels TV wedding P 17 JTFZGDfI) MISS JACQUELINE ANG Ms. Stnoapore/World $9 Zoom
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  • 193 2 TOWN COUNCIL by HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY BEDOK Town Council has launched a number of projects for the benefit of residents. Here is a run down of what residents can expect: Covered walkways Two covered walkways will be built in each division of Fengshan, Tanah Merah,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 727 2 NEW SHAN TRAVEL SERVICE PTE LTD Branch: #Ol-09/10 City Plaza 810 Geylang Rd Tel: 745-9333 (8 lines) Opp Paya Lebar MRT station Head Office: Maxwell House #Ol-02/04 20 Maxwell Rd S(0106) Tel: 220-4924 (8 lines) SIN CNIINt TOURS PTE LTD #O2-30 Pidemco Centre South Bridge Road Tel: 533-9888 (8 lines)
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    • 50 2 100% Made in U.K. PUB 0103/3 “TRADE-IN YOUR OLD INSTANT HEATER” for $50.00 For $278 per set, you only pay $228 W/installation FREE. i cotton 100" shif' loadin') sell holder paper ms [RfOIG For enquiries ERFOLG Agencies (Pte) Ltd 105 Sims Avenue #Ol 05 Chancerlodge Complex Singapore 1436 Tei *****27/*****62
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 282 2 COMMUNITY DIARY Kaki Bukit 9 *****23 A THREE-MONTH choral singing course, organised by the Senior Citizens' Club, starts on Mav 16 from 8 to 10 pm Fee: $lO A folk dance course for senior citizens’, starting on May 13 from 7 to 10 pm, will last three months Fee: $lO
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 180 3 When you have difficulty solving these car problems. AH *B**® T -A i o l l 'p j* i\ f Itw# L S«iy*? «•»»*’’S’wbW ran wn c 3 T rtue to one s cm a^f, r tv\at on acW'^ 3 .O es^jSSw**’ (Oera'ta' tes\<M e not o°' N ir-ootP® patt'^
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  • 218 4 MORE than half a dozen motorists were fined for parking their vehicles at Car park 12 in Marine Parade over the weekend, even those who prominently displayed their parking coupons. Many visitors to Marine Parade Town Centre, are still
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 114 4 Is Your Gas Cooker Giving You Any Problem? Adjusting The Flame (Red flame blacken your cooking pots with carbon) Clearing Pipe Blockage Check Gas Leakage Change Damaged Parts General Maintenance LIYU GAS SERVICING CENTRE Tel: 532-4011 IMPRESS ART GALLERY #O3-24 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****16 #O2-17A World Trade Centre
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  • 184 5  -  OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? Picture and text by ALEX LIM COLLECTING census for the Board of Statistics is 20-year-old Clara Lim’s job. Armed with questionaires. Clara interviews residents in the area where she lives. They provide valuable information for the board in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 592 5 NEWSMAN TRAVEL Newsman travel Newsman travel (O Newsman nuVfcl NCWSM4N GROUP 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 *Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 TEL: *****22 (20 lines) Newsman travel AMERICA KOREAN AIR NORTH WKST AIRLINES II uniTeu AißLines I*l POPULAR DEMAND!!! 10D
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  • 113 6 I ADORE my teacher Miss Ng. She is buxom and comes to school in miniskirts. Miss Ng is very kind and friendly. She jokes with us and has even invited us to her house for Chinese New Year. Miss Ng is
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 106 6 I WAS going to school when a woman who looked as if she was pregnant— she wore a nightdress and had a rather big stomach boarded the bus. I quickly stood up and offered her my seat. She shook her head and said thank you I insisted and
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    • 108 6 ONE day, my dad was washing some grapes in the kitchen when I heard him shout: “Cockroach!" I ran to the kitchen and there he was running after something dark, and shouting: “Cockroach! Cockroach!” He finally caught up with it and smashed it with
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  • Live Letters to The Editor
    • 132 6 I LIVE opposite a playground at Jalan Pari Burong. The management has been trying its best to keep it spick and span but is wasting its time. Almost every night, I see abbut six dogs in the playground barking and howling the whole night through.
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    • 157 6 MUCH has been said about the attractive architecture of the new Katong Convent Primary School. Has anyone pondered over the practical aspect of its interior? The layout doesn’t give the spacious and airy feeling Classrooms are dim especially those on the top
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    • 47 6 BUS Service No M 3 is poorly routed. It is always empty and people staying at Bedok Road have no feeder service to bring them to the Tanah Merab MRT Station. Its route should be changed to ply Bedok Road. DOCTOR, Singapore 1852
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 401 6 GARDEN S HOME FURNISHING CENTRE .1 W'.. "Tl Tta Showroom: 149 Rochor Road #O3-05 Fu Lu Shou Complex Singapore 0718 fl iiiwiii Tel: *****97 ’ft* Mlil WE SPECIALISED IN: Interior Decorations Si Furnishings Furniture /Capentry works custom made to your specifications Before 75.4 kg Tina Lost 15.2 kg In 6
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    • 163 6 MOST of us must have had a funny experience at some time or other. WtEKENDeast 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 be so. If it's
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    • 63 6 1 pay $5 each for all other items published. They must be oriainal and must not be copied from joVce books or other publications. Send your story to The Editor, “FUNNYLINES,” c/o WEEKENDeast, Level 2, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Give your IC name for cheque payments and
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 29 6 THE LOCKHORNS IC)r*MufM SynttaM »nr WnrM nghtt rM«rvw) -Vv i-aTIJ C-r^ rtfßPir 4 KtlNEf? 10 lb “rneY»Re ou« best friends. who 6L66 COMES TO DINNER WHEN WE INVITE THEM?"
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  • 423 7  -  By DAVID BARRITT Na- tional Enquirer. A BUS crashed through a guard rail and dangled precariously over the edge of a bridge for 40 terrifying minutes leaving 10 trapped passengers teetering between life and death until rescuers arrived. And a 57-year-old grandmother
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 180 7 otHU G of Sweden we j The Best Selling Sanitarywares/Fittings from Sweden Featuring The Unique Wss Water Saving System Available Now in Singapore Sole Agent: ECONFLO SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED Office Showroom: 139 Übi Avenue 4 Singapore 1440 Tel: *****21 Fax: *****95 /Wf„ 1 Ss V IQ9O I. Hot, buttery Garik
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  • 385 8  -  By ROBERT M SCHWARTZ National Enquirer. STICKING to a diet is tough but you can be successful with these easy tips from an expert WAIT a half hour before snacking When you get the urge for a treat tell yourself you
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 434 8 m*i«s’*uNG ’l*m #O2-50 Parkway Parade Call *****21/*****45 for appointment Come with thi; coupon to enjoy the savings! The Official Hairstylists for: Miss Singapore/Universe 1989 Miss Singapore /Universe 1990 Singapore Super Teens 1990 Miss Singapore Pageant 1990 Miss Singapore All Nations 1990 Miss Singapore Inter-Continental 1990 Miss Singapore Queen of the
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    • 214 8 COMPUTER REPAIR Let Cantor back you up with our honest, efficient <4 reliable servicing of your IBMlApple computers and their compatible monitors, printers <4 peripherals. For an honest <4 reliable service, call us at Tel: *****82 OFFER VALID TILL 16..5.90 CANTOR-VITEC (Computer System) $1700.00 8088 4.;; MHZ TURBO CPU 640K8
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • MOTHER & CHILD
    • 448 9  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY AIM for total beauty health because that's wealth. That's the invaluable advice former Mrs Hawaii Laurie Bachran gives to professional women and housewives. She should know what she's talking about Even at 61 and with six grown-up children,
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    • Article, Illustration
      398 10/11 BEST BABY PICTURES FOR APRIL L Y MARKETING Pte Ltd, regional distributor for Baby Comfort, in conjunction with WEEKENDeast. is holding a Baby Photo Contest every month till Sept 1990 SNAP AWAY! Here is what parents need to do to enter the contest. Just snap pictures of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 182 9 LOYANG PLAYTHING CENTRE The one-stop SHOP for all your baby products/ toys > Playpen Baly Car Seat Big Playpen Babycol Playpen Fully Automatic Baby Cradle 1 mu Babycol 4 Big Playpen M 2 IN 1 Babycol Baby Locker Blk 201E. Tampines Ave 2. Street 23 #O2-102, Singapore 1852 (Above (JOB
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    • 432 9 LOOKING GOOD FROM HEAD TO FOOT is a CROWNING GLORY Only at DIOR BEAUTY CORNER We make you feel like a REAL WOMAN which you can always feel proud of. Our Professional Beauticians will be glad to give you complete beauty advise on facial body at no cost. Lift up
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    • 144 9 i'Beauty tPalace 100 Eu Tong Sen Street, #O2-39. Pearl Centre, Spore 0105 Tel: *****83 Pager *****63 (NEXT TO OUTRAM PARK MRT STATION) ON MAKE-I SKIN CA 0 "IN. Bridal Make up Professional Make up Course Beautiful Face With a Slender Body Makes a Confident You Special Beauty Package Sign up
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  • Page 10/11 Advertisements
    • 315 10/11 Entry Form Baby ComJbri WEEKEfIPO I I I I I I I Baby Photo Contest 'Butntimfiit Stick Any Official Price Tag Here Name Address Tel Baby’s Name Date ol Birth Age Age At Which Photograph Was Taken Closing Date: 31 st MAY 1990 Results will be published on 7th JUNE
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    • 250 10/11 fV\ to < Effecnve bSjltS INCH-LOSS PROGRAMME Slim 4-14 Inches in 18 Measuring Points BENEFICIAL HEALTH Our unique programmes workl Inches off in first wrap Lose unsightly cellulite Contour your body, lose from problem areas Restore elasticity to loose flabby skin Not a water loss programme Diminish stretch-marks For Men
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  • Article, Illustration
    300 12 DO YOU know about the fish you eat. If not, then let Mr Loy Niap Mong from the New Siglap Market enlighten you on the catch of the day. Allswell Marketing brings in the choicest red and black garoupas, seabass, common carps, golden snappers, ching-yu (green parrot fish),
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  • 100 12 National Enquirer THE length of time orange i juice retains its vitamin C depends on the container j used and the temperature at which it’s stored Freshly squeezed orange juice keeps 90 per cent of its vitamin C for up to three weeks when stored in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 248 12 We invite you to celebrate our IST ANNIVERSARY WITH US!! From Ist till 6th May 1990 Spend $BO above enjoy a 10% discount Free Dessert on the house Dinner only) PLUS a RARE Souivmr Gift from BANGKOK for each table In the true splendour of l'hai decor, savour our wide
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    • 70 12 91 V C w p FIRST MUSLIM THAI SEAFOOD RESTAURANT No 261 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 1542 For Reservation, please call *****16 Business Hours Mon-Fri Sat,Sun 500 pm to Pub. Holidays 11 OOpm 11 OOam to 11 OOpm We are First Muslim to senn HALAL' Thai Seafood. Come and try
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    • 218 12 fice'n_Spice Restaurant 120 Tanjong Pagar Rd Singapore 0208 Tel: *****26) mb Local favourites hViJIJ MPr* Special Spicy Pork Ribs Relax in a unique and pleasant ambience and savour delicious and interesting Asian creations prepared in the tradition of good homestyle cooking Simply the BEST ‘Flight of Fancy’, He?'thy Tolu Coins',‘Fishhead
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

  • 220 13  - -can--eat buffet at Shakey’s By AUDRA ANG THINGS are really shaking at Lau’s Arcadia, East Coast Road. Shakey’s newest restaurant is whipping up thin, super-crisp pizzas with lavish toppings, savoury Shakey’s chicken, huge Hero sandwiches and golden mojos for diehard potato lovers. For the best of everything, check out the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 286 13 ROAST DUCK SPECIAL: THE RENOWNED ZHU JIANG RECIPE IS HERE! 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 189 Faya l/ebar Road, S'pore 1440 (Opp. Citipoint
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    • 477 13 P Let Tradition Meets Here! ztz itz CD S X 7d BEE CHUN HENG M. tZ KENG KEE Blk 685, Race Course Road #Ol-326 Singapore 0821 Te1:*****02/*****56 Blk 333, Kreta Ayer Road #Ol-19 Singapore 0208 Tel: *****78 1088 Serangoon Road Singapore 1233 Tel: *****35 Blk 4, Rochor Centre #Ol-540 Singapore
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  • DIAN XIN
    • 314 14  -  By ELAINE TAN EVER tried a steamed dumpling tilled with hot soup* 7 That’s the way Oasis Seafood Palace at Kallang Park makes its Peking xiao long bao. Kudos goes to the chef who can retain the chicken stock in a tight- ly
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    • 442 14 WEEKENDeast brings you to some of the dian xin haunts for an authentic taste and a varied selection They include PAN PACIFIC HOTEL At llai Tien Lo Restaurant, you are offered dian xin in true Cantonese style, in addition to a full a la carte menu
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    • Article, Illustration
      292 15  -  By AUDRA ANG STEP into Tea Chapter and you step into a totally different world. Be transported from the urban hustle and bustle to a quiet oriental haven done up in dark wood and bamboo with marble-topped tables, Chinese scrolls and cushions strewn on the floor It is
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    • 324 16  -  By ELAINE TAN IT is 7 am at Mosque Street in Chinatown It is quiet, almost like a ghost town A huge sign “Tai Thong Hoi Kee Restaurant" beckons at one end of the street. Step into this archaic watershed of Chinatown and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 223 14 01 01 TEA CHAPTER The Art Of Tea Drinking. 0J 0J Oi 0J 0) 01 01 TT '?V-. r"' v >>^ >tr A V is Ideally tucked in the heart of Tanjong Pagar Conservation Centre -a landmark indicates a new beginning in Tea Chapter a speciality tea house. Specially brewed
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    • 52 14 a r w 4 V. 3f Delicious Hongkong Dion Xian from $1.40 onwards. Breakfast Lunch Dinner 7.30 am to 11.00 am 11.00 am to 2.30 pm 6.00 pm to 11.00 pm M m f* PhoenjxCourt 340 Ang Mo Kio, Street 32 #Ol-1697 Singapore 2056 (OH Avenue 1. Opposite Swimming Complex)
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 125 15 New Stock Just Arrived (Natural Herbal Teal mx sTTv 1 a> i 'Me s n n 0000 tM«' K ®ooofssr| 0000**m t -J pi $3.00 4 /»f*O' herbal tea from China. $3.50 New Beverage New Taste Low Calories Natural Sweetness Easy to prepare ll has a cooling effect and you
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    • 176 15 Refreshingly Fresh DianXin ,J Z "me to Oasis Seafood Palace and savour the freshest Hong Kongdian xin! Each delicious morsel is skillfully prepared by our Hong Kong masterchefs, using only quality ingredients and steamed only upon order. Menu changes weekly and there is a tempting range for your selection every
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 303 16 EUTEM RUM MM EASTERN PAVILION SEAFOOD RESTAURANT (CHANGI GOLF CLUB) Cantonese Szechuan Delicacies Live Seafood Hong Kong Dian Xin Hong Kong Roast Barbecue J Thai Food Delights THE SPLENDOUR BREEZY SEA-VIEW OF EASTERN PAVILION WILL EMBRACE YOU IN COMFORT ANO DELIGHT EXPERIENCE THE ULTIMATE IN LIFE FOR A SUMPTUOUS MEAL.
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    • 132 16 g&Vimkma HAPPY RESTAURANT IS Tanfong Kaloog Road lion City Hotel ?nd loti Singapore 1543 Tel: *****17, *****86 HAPPY PACKAGE FROM $2lB UPWARDS Weddings Birthdays Anniversaries Company Functions Hong Kong Dian Xin $l.BO per plate SET LUNCH/ $4B/- (4 6 Parsons) DINNER $BB/- (7-10 Parsons) $23/* (2 4 Parsons) $< No
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  • 418 17  -  By JEROME GEORGE and DIANE ALBRIGHT Na- tional Enquirer "WHO’S the Boss?” star Tony Danza has launched a massive shake-up of the TV show and has caused a bitter rift between him and co-star Judith Light. Danza has scrapped plans for his TV
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 354 17 DI-TANJONG KATONG CAFE RESTAURANT Blk 845 Geylang Road #Ol-02 Taniong Katong Complex (former Yokoso) Singapore 1440 Tel: *****31 *****28 Indonesian Set $5.00 Only Daily choice of:Chicken Curry, Mutton Curry, Chilli-Sotong, Beet Rendang or Assam Fish 4 Rice, Vegetables Egg Oriental Set $5.50 Only Daily choice of- Claypot Seafood Rice Claypot
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 1310 18 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Notices JOIN CHRISTIAN PALS! Bible friends, exchange items/ideas, counselling Paya Lebar P O Box 0149 Spore 9154 5 Beauty Culture/ Hairdressing HOME PERM BY experienced Lon don tramed Hair Stylist Perm $25. Cut $l2 Unisex Bridal Hair Design (No house calls) Tel *****24 7-c Business
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  • SPORTSCENE...with S GULAM
    • 556 19 Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One A CLOUD of pessimism hovers over the Singapore camp as they prepare to face Pahang in the opening game of the Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One League at the National Stadium on Saturday. Soccer pundits have predicted at
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    • 308 19 NETBALL FORMER champions Tanah Merah and Tampines East are among the six seeded teams for this year's interconstituency netball tournament which begins today (Thursday) at three venues Bedok, Delta and Toa Payoh Sports Halls Tanah Merah, who lost last year's final on
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    • 106 19 VOLLEYBALL TITLE-HOLDERS and top seeded Tampines East had to settle for fifth placing in the inter-constituency volleyball tournament after they suffered two successive defeats in the second round. They went down 0-2 to Yuhua in the losers' pool final and missed out on a berth in the
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    • 240 19 TABLE TENNIS SEEDED Tampines East regained their confidence and winning touch to stay in the hunt for the inter-consti-tuency table tennis title. Tampines, who suffered a shock 1-3 defeat by Geylang Serai two weeks ago in the Group Four winners' pool, bounced back to thrash Potong
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 39 20 k WHAT’S HAPPENING 3 AT 55, AMERICAYA? PARKWAY PARADE PRE-RENOVATION A STORE-WIDE DISCOUNTS FROM 3TO 13 MAY Americaya O v JAPAN SINGAPORE MALAYSIA Americaya JAPAN SINGAPORE MALAYSIA Level 1. #Ol-43. Parkway Parade. Marine Parade Road. Singapore 1544. Tel: *****20
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