Weekend East, 17 May 1990

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, May 17, 1990 MCI (P) No. 172/5/89 Vol. 5 NO. 19
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  • 813 1  -  They come in taxis to harass shop owners and won’t accept less than 50 cents By ELAINE TAN FOREIGN beggars have been increasingly harassing shop owners in the East Coast. And if you tell them you have no coins, they even offer to give you change
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  • 460 1  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY EIGHT men dining last month at a seafood restaurant in East Coast Park threatened to complain to the Ministry of the Environment after a cockroach was spotted near them unless they got the dinner for free! Now that the ministry is
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    • 59 1 Little Jermayel’s pilgrimage: P v h'A'iP OS i£Wm WHA T’S HER Picture by ALEX LIM CATHERINE works long hours, sometimes she has to work at night. She takes on many roles. What does she do? Is she: 1. An actress? 2. A businesswoman? 3. A nurse? 4. A restaurant manager?
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    • 149 1 iIV> c r XV, 1 Nikon 7WXSM new Nikon TWl(S)v\ 7TFzaDfn f f; MISS JACQUELINE ANG Ms. Singapore/World ’B9 Zoom in, zoom out With the new Nikon TW Zoom the world moves at your command. W Wtm it’s host of advanced features, the Nikon TW Zoom opens 14) a whole
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    • 745 2 U.^kl >*. NEW SHAN TRAVEL SERVICE PTE LTD oe Branch: #Ol-09/10 City Plaza 810 Geylang Rd Tel: 745-9333 (8 lines) Opp Paya Lebar MRT station Head Ottice: Maxwell House #Ol 02/04 20 Maxwell Rd S(0106) Tel: 220-4924 (8 lines) LSIN CHUNG TOURS PTE LTD #O2 30 Pidemco Centre South Bridge
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    • 191 2 Baby picture contest L Y MARKETING Pte Ltd. regional distributor for Baby Comfort, in conjunction with WEEKENDeast, is holding a Baby Photo Contest every month till September 1990. Just snap pictures of your baby (newborn to 30 months) at nis/her most adorable moments and send us the best one. All
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    • 170 3 when you have difficulty solving these car problems. D\^ ROUO'n r-r i a i JP '.•i ■>■ TO« c a Kt®*i W* 3 tfto*«** Z 5 *J g* toaH-w <***** fl mK ■w>"*' 3 W«SS«s. W" 1 rt tOttOS'O"- MoasV' 1 •SUSS®» COME TO US t PARK N POLISH THE
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  • 166 4 WATCH out for an evening of thrills and spills at the ABC Stout Traditional Taekwan-Do Tournament. In conjunction with the 25th Anniversary Charity Fund Raising Committee, the Marine Parade Citizens’ Consultative Committee (CCC), Marine Parade Neighbourhoods B, D and G Residents’ Committee (RC)
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  • 155 4 CALLING all the former students of Katong Convent! You are all invited to attend a mass, concert and dinner at the school premises at Marine Parade Road as the school will be celebrating its 60th birthday on May 30 with a big bash The First
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    • 220 4 DAMP RIDJr A <as <2> DECORATOR CANISTER (MOISTURE REMOVER) Stops Mildew, Mould, Musty Odours and Keeps the Air Fresh, Dry and Clean Smelling! DO YOU KNOW YOUR HOME COULD BE FRESHER, DRYER AND ODOURLESS Having to clean bathrooms, closets, shoe racks, storerooms and under sinks of musty odour and mildew
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 311 4 COMMUNITY DIARY Joo Chiat tat *****57 LEARN how to make pressed flowers in two months It starts this Saturday from 2 to 5 pm Fee: $3O A variety of 24 dishes including popular ones like Penang laksa will be taught in 12 sessions, starting May 22 from 7 to 9
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  • 253 5  -  Our What’s-her-line girl: Did you guess right? Picture and text by ALEX LIM CATHERINE A BAYLEY is the small business woman in a world of multi-national corporations and big department stores. The 31-year-old entrepreneur describes her company as “a retail project development company to creatively market
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 74 6 MY cousin, who is a teacher, had to stand in for her friend because she had chicken pox, My cousin went to her friend's class and one of the pupils asked where their teacher was. She told them that she had chicken pox One of
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    • 111 6 I HAVE been a school prefect for almost two years and am known as “tigress” in my class One day, on my way to my class, one of my classmates saw me coming from afar and shouted: “Tigress is coming! Ti- gress is coming!" A teacher was
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    • 246 6 EVER humorous and light-hearted, my teacher Mrs Phua Puay Ching brightens up our lives with all kinds of stories and jokes Her tolerance never wears out. When we do not understand a certain topic, she patiently explains it. Her insistence on
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  • LIVE LETTERS
    • 201 6 I WAS in a room for two at Mount Elizabeth Hospital recently for surgery to remove a cataract. My roommate was a wellspoken man in his early sixties, recovering from a detached retina operation We got along
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    • 75 6 AS a long-time Katong resident, I cannot understand why no one has done anything to the outdated signpost just outside the Republic Theatre at the junction of Marine Parade Road and Marine Parade Central. It still claims that “Metro Marine Parade” is to your left.
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    • 201 6 Feline De Beauty 15 Jalan Saudara Ku Singapore 1545 (Junction of East Coast Road/Frankel Ave off Buloh Permdu) Tel: *****76, *****73 Call for Hazel or Belinda. CO^ S fc** 1 We v It SPECIAL OFFER Invest in any 4 of our facial/body care for slimming at $l9O get a one-month
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    • 198 6 fr-7 \<t k 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
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  • 180 7 LITTLE five-year-old Jermayel Zulquarnian Soonari will be making a trip to Mecca with his parents next week. He is probably the youngest “pilgrim”. He was one of the 94 Muslims at a special sending-off ceremony held last Friday for those performing the haj. Organised
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    • 99 7 y’ m 5£ V 4 ?5 f/ u t Q v‘J V- A Ulhirla UJhip THE BILLION FLAVOUR FROZEN DESSERT Our US patented dispenser blends instantly the more than 30 varieties of fresh fruits, candies, cookies, nuts etc. together with our vanilla or chocolate base, producing a super smooth, super-tasting,
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    • 586 7 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 I PERTH DELUXE BEST OF MEDAN/LAKE TOBA 5/6/7D from $1228 Atlantis Marine Park tanchep
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  • 547 8/9 National Enquirer LITTLE Lorna McGeown is only three years old— but when her parents asked if she was willing to go through terrible pain to save her dying six-year-old brother Joe, the gutsy tot didn’t bat an eyelid before saying yes! And after suffering through surgery to
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  • 438 8/9  -  By SUSAN FENTON FIND more time to do the things you really enjoy by following these 20 timesaving tips from two experts SHOP at the mall during the dinner hour when most people are at home. Shopping will go faster and service will be
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  • 163 10  -  By FRANKLIN R RUEHL National Enquirer. LADIES, you can make your lipstick stick with these tips from Sharon Tate, co-author of "The Fashion Colouring Book" and dean of the Fashion Centre at Los Angeles Trade Technical College First, apply a foundation to your lips
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  • 221 10  -  By SUSAN FENTON Enquirer National YOUR eyes can look and feel great with these simple tips from beauty experts. According to consultant Adrien Arpel: For puffy eyes: "Buy babies’ gel teething rings and put them in the freezer. ‘When you first get up in
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    • 97 10 New Stock Just Arrived (Natural Herbal Tea) S Stt '&C SI snv/un BfVeRAOE C.OOO TkSTt OOOOfASri GOOON»*iT|, •J I h fjA f ••IV, $3.00 A new herbal tea from China. $3.50 New Beverage New Taste Low Calories Natural Sweetness Rasy to prepare It has a cooling effect and you will
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    • 185 10 &tenianu4i U»M #O2-50 Parkway Parade Call *****21/*****45 for appointment Come with this 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 ot
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  • 761 11 Beauty Tips TODAY’S fashion for sheer make-up has put skin in the spotlight like never before. A flawless, even-toned complexion that radiates good health is what beauty is all about in the 90s The experts at the Neutrogena
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  • 213 11 FINDING it hard to quit smoking? Try laser acupuncture. Three painless treatments will help you cut down on the number of cigarettes smoked a day. Said laser acupuncture consultant Mr Rodney Lim: "I have treated patients who used to smoke 40 sticks of
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    • 99 11 THE FIRST CHINESE GEOMANCY “FENG SHUI” CENTRE IN S. E. ASIA Mr. Lim Koon Hian in his 17 years as geomancy practitioner has offered his consultancy services locally and also in Australia, Indonesia Malaysia, Hong Kong and other countries. Mr. Um Koon Hian PROFESSIONAL QEOMANCER H. 7t 'U: SAN YEN
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    • 382 11 CARMELIA BEAUTY SALON (UNISEX) #ol*6B Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 TEL: *****50 Business Hours: 1 lam Bpm daily Principal Julia Wong (Japan-trained Beautician) Eyelash Perm Eye Care Eyebrow Tattoo Double Eyelid Eyeline Tattoo Normal Facial $25 Skin Care $5O onwards Eye Care (dark circles, reduce puffiness, etci $6O Eyeline Tattoo $llO
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  • 657 12  -  By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY OWNER Stephen Tan runs the newly-opened Shaan Tandoor Restaurant at Parkway Parade But the food at the Northern Indian restaurant is prepared by chef Amerjit Singh who has had more than 14 years’ experience in the Indian culinary tradition. You can
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    • 276 12 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! mmrnm KAY LEE ROAST MEAT JOINT 189 Paya Lebar Road, S'pore 1440 (Opp. Citipoint
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

  • 214 13  -  Crazy about mangoes? By HASEENAH KOYAKUTTY THERE’S a lot of reason to be mad about mangoes especially now when Jack’s Steak House and Restaurant has created an exotic Steak and Mango menu to whet appetites. You get a wide selection such
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    • 113 13 Experience the different touch of Thai Cuisine. Red Wine Chicken RECOMMENDED DISHES Thai Roasted Young Chicken Pineapple Rice Crispy Fish in Thai Sauce Chicken Feet Salad Fried Thai Noodle Thai Chilli Crab Tom Yum Soup F B Thai Food (previously F4B Food Fare) 191 Paya Lebar Road Singapore 1440 Tel
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    • 425 13 S 3 m m. SBBBBBBBBWBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBSBBBaBBSBBBBB6B fice*n_Spice Restaurant 20 Tanjong Pagar Rd Singapore 0208 Tel: *****26? Flights of Fancy Local Desserts 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'/Healthy Tofu Coins’.
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  • SPORTSCENE...with S GULAM
    • 730 15 PREVIEW: Singapore v Johor SINGAPORE occupy the top spot in the Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One League after the weekend’s matches —for the first time since the competition was revamped last year. Though it's still very early in the season,
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    • 184 15 SOCCER fans following the fortunes of the Singapore team in the Malaysia Cup will have to continue to wait for the next day’s newspapers to see how the Lions fare in the away matches. For, the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation has no intention
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    • 202 15 CHANGI UNITED have emerged as serious contenders for promotion to the National Football League Division One. The East Coasters shocked Division Two leaders and favourites Redhill Ranger* 2-0 over the weekend to close the gap at the top of the nineteam table. The win puts them
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    • 108 15 UNFANCIED Kampung Chai Chee scored two straight wins to qualify for the Group Two winners' pool final of the interconstituency netball tournament The East Coasters started off with a 37-7 win over Kebun Baru, then followed it up with a 26-16 win over Geylang West But they will
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    • 419 15 HIGH-RIDING Kedah will be looking for sweet revenge for last year’s Malaysia Cup Final defeat when they tackle out-of-form Kuala Lumpur at the Merdeka Stadium on Saturday. Kedah know very well that this is their best opportunity to finally turn the tables on
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    • 44 15 DIV ONE (Saturday) Sabah vs Pahang; Perils vs Perak; Singapore vs Johor; Sarawak vs Selangor; KL vs Kedah Kirkoff R.I5 pm. DIV TWO (Friday) Trengganu vs Police; Negri Sembilan vs Kelantan; Penang vs Malacca; Malaysian Armed Forces vs Brunei. Home teams mentioned first.
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    • 104 15 TAMPINES EAST are one match away from winning a“* berth in the final round of the inter-constituency table-tennis tournament The East Coasters thrashed Alexandra 3-0 over the weekend to qualify for the Second Round Group 2 winners' pool final where they will face Nee Soon* Sooth, 3-2 winners
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