Weekend East, 5 July 1990

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, July 5, 1990 MCI (P) No. 82/5/90 Vol. 5 No. 26
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  • 910 1  -  She is ‘adopted’ by club so she can finish her education By ELAINE TAN LITTLE Felicia Loh gets 50 cents pocket money from her mother every day. But to seven-year-old Felicia, every cent counts. In school, she watches her friends buy tidbits and ice-cream, knowing
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 64 1 Best baby pictures result: Pl 4 Srfe ki a WHA T’S HER LIME? JENNY’S job is to keep them fresh and pretty. What does she do? Is she: 1. A florist? 2. A vegetable seller? 3. A baker? 4. A cake decorator? Find out on Pago 4 what she does
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    • 79 1 Do you have a courteous neighbour? IF you do, write and tell us about him or her in not more than 75 words. In conjunction with Courtesy Month, WEEKENDeast will pay $2O for the best letter about your courteous neighbour, and $5 for every other letter published. Don’t forget to
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    • 87 1 new Nikon W 2 Nikon W 2 Your Real Friend in Photography Nikon special ,v' m T 2 ALL NIKON CAMERAS LENSES ARE 100% MADE IN JAPAN. The Latest, Stylish, Autofocus, Auto Everything, Easy To Hold, Carry Shoot Camera. WHY JUST BUY A CAMERA WHEN YOU CAN BUY A NIKON!
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    • 28 1 INSIDE What it cost to join Fengshan Club PAGE 2 FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 6 Girls who think virginity can be ‘repaired’ PAGE 5 Parkway Parade pullout
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  • 295 2  -  By LINCOLN TAN JUST $lO -that's all it costs to join the new Fengshan Community Club for three years And. $lOO will buy you an honorary membership for life. The secretary of the management committee. Mr Francis Ng. highlighted the need
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 697 2 .—i 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 Ottice: Maxwell House #Ol 02/04 20 Maxwell Rd S(0106) Tel: 220-4924 (8 lines) AUSTRALIA PERTH 6D Perth Farm Stay from $1338 70 Perth Farm Stay/South West
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 321 2 COMMUNITY DIARY Geylang East *****19 ATTEND a talk on “How to Cope With Stress" by Dr Tan Kuan Hoo, a psychiatrist from Woodbridge Hospital, tomorrow, at 730 pm. Admission is free. A one-day hike and Eicnic at Marsiling will e held on Sunday from 8 am to 2 pm. Charges:
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 256 3 V 4W ~N* GREAT TASTE OF AMERICA Brand new sumptuous spread awaits you at our “Great Taste of America” Food Fest. From 23 June till 27 July 1990, you will experience a new taste sensation with some of America’s finest foods. Like tantalising and juicy Fillet Mignon, Saucy Cajun Steak,
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  • 206 4 Our What’s-her-line girl: Did you guess right? FLOWER girl Jenny Teo is as pretty as the flowers she sells. Jennv, 19. has worked at the flower shop in the basement of The Promenade, for two-and-a-half years. “I like flowers and it is exciting
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 243 4 t w m Showermaster The Masters of their craft. Enhance your bathroom with Showermaster New Zealand’s No. 1 show. er screen. Showermaster otters an incredible variety ot choice with its wide range ot models, colours and designs. There is one that will meet with your special needs. Our Latest Designs
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    • 117 4 Tice'n_spice Restaurant 120 Tanjong Pagar Rd Singapore 0208 Tel: *****26) Local Desserts Flights of Fancy Relax in a unique and pleasant ambience and savour delicious and interesting Asian creations prepared in k the tradition of good homestyle cooking. Simply the BEST ‘Flight ol Fancy'/Healthy Tolu CoinsVFishhead U Curry'. Tau Kwa
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  • 402 5  -  By DAVID LEE SOME girls think they can lose their virginity if they take up strenuous exercises, like aerobics. And there are some who think the ‘damage” can be repaired! ‘‘You can’t undo what you’ve done!” says Dr Robert Balhetchet, senior lecturer
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 571 5 tf)C> >o —3 0 m£ > newsman travel newsman travel Newsman travel newsman travel (1 NEWSMAN tiwwi _*ft*SkiAN amntip TEL: *****22 (20 lines) 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 #Ol-15 Glass Hotel Shopping Centre Tel: *****52 NEWSMAN TRAVEL KSREAN AIR umreu AiMtincs \<>k
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 82 6 Why I Love My Teacher I LOVE my teacher, Mrs Jae. She has a good sense of humour and is very fun to be with. She’s also very knowledgeable and has an interesting personality. She believes that we should enjoy school life. Whenever
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    • 149 6 THE telephone rang and a woman introduced herself and gave her home address Then she went on to tell me about the delivery of her newspapers. She said that she had been subscribing to an English newspaper for years now, and the paper
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    • 48 6 WE were having our tea break when a colleague lowered his voice and told me that the man sitting behind the counter was a loudmouth. Later, the man approached us and told my colleague: “So are you. I could hear your voice too!” ARIES, Singapore 1647
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  • Live Letters to The Editor
    • 152 6 RECENTLY, I went to a beach resort for a holiday. It gave me a chance to observe the behaviour of some Singaporeans when they are abroad. We were provided with breakfast every morning at a restaurant The tour package was not expensive and the
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    • 53 6 I LIVE at Jalan Senang Road. Although there are a few street lamps, they are hardly ever switched on. Sometimes the road is so dark, 1 can’t even see the drain in front of me. I hope the authorities would look into the matter. TAN SIOK
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    • 92 6 TEENAGERS who visit the library and its branches are using them for dating They talk and disturb others. The posters which ask visitors to be quiet are ineffective In addition, there are not enough seats so users have taken the initiative to sit on the
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    • 80 6 THE 1989/1990 bus guide is not very comprehensive. It does not inform users about where the buses stop. However the past editions, especially the 1985 version, gives more accurate information the location of the bus stops are given, whereas in the present edition only
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 441 6 GIVE YOUR GUESTS THE VIP SERVICE V/4 4//4 ur* We have a wide range of modem fleet of executive minibuses for your travel needs. We provide: Limousine services Guided and unguided tours around Singapore Ferrying passengers/tourists to and from airport Ferrying businessmen from airport to business appointments MIDAS TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
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    • 163 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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    • 65 6 Kr M Qsj 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 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Give your 1C name for cheque
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 405 7  -  By ELAINE TAN A FORMER roadside hawker from Jalan Sultan is dishine up no-frills Hakka food in Geylang Tong Lee Cafeteria at 455 Geylang Road (next to Geylang Post Office) is actually a family affair because the cooks
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 338 7 11l MUN HIANG (HOKKIEN) RESTAURANT (Air-Conditioned) J 225 East Coast Road, Singapore 1542 Business Hours 11am to 2 30pm/5 30pm to 10 30pm| (Closed on Monday) Our specialities are ORIGINAL, MOUTH WATERING Hokkien Dishes. Hokkien Spring Roll/Prawn Roll/Crab Roll Crab/ Fish Maw Soup Claypot Duck with Sea Cucumber Stewed Sliced
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    • 283 7 njn7‘Wan7 In the true splendour of Thai decor, savour our wide spread of authentic Thai specialities such as Honey Spare Ribs, Deep Fried Bean Curd topped with prawns Our very own Chilli Cray Fish, Special Chilli Sauce Deep Fried Garoupa more to titillate your palate with crockery from Thailand NEW
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  • 476 8  -  By TEO CHEE HUAT THE cooking methods of the people from the many islands of Indonesia are varied, each with its own distinct characteristic. Javanese dishes, for example, are usually a little sweet, while those from Sulawesi are a little on the hot and salty
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 218 8 Original And Genuine TAIPU HAKKA NIANG TOU FOU k a Savour authentic home cooked Hakka favourites. Irresistible appetising and piquant in flavour! Other fame Hakka specialities include: Assorted Hakka Niang Tou Fou Hakka Chicken with Pickled Wine Hakka Rice and Gluten Yam Cake Hakka Salted Chicken Marinate with Rice Wine
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    • 84 8 Oriental Restaurant Where the most sumptuous dian xin and Cantonese cuisine are prepared by specialised, skilled Hong Kong chefs. Fashion Show by AK SPORTSWEAR Models by: Mannequin Studio Time: 12.00 noon -12.30 pm Date Bth July 1990 Dine with us between 25th May to 10th July and you stand to
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  • ON PARADE HAPPENIGN AT PARKWAY PARADE
    • 235 9  -  By DAVID LEE BUY a flag for a good cause. Some 500 youths from Youth Challenge, a voluntary organisation, hit the shopping centres to promote our state flag and raise funds for the 25th Anniversary Charity Fund. The Political Secretary to the First Deputy Prime
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    • 57 9 A KOSE/GUARDIAN make-up exhibition is now on until Sunday at Parkway Parade, Basement Airwell 11. A bridal make-up show will be held on Sunday from 2 to 2 45 pm at Basement Airwell I. Promotion A car display by Motor Image will be held on July
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    • 91 10/11 COVERLOOK Beauty and Make-Up Studio makes sur? that no request by customers is taken lightly. The beauty centre’s trademark is its service. Whether it is facials, make-up, body care or massage, its qualified beauticians take it on themselves to satisfy customers needs. Through the
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    • 258 10/11 AMERICAN fare is back at Jack's at #Ol-30. Parkway Parade! Jack's Place Steak House and restaurants will now be offering American fare till July 27 Get the great taste of America with US meat, poultry, fruits, vegetaDles, cocktails and soft drinks. For a wider
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    • 182 10/11 A NEW Kawai piano from Japan, model CX21D, is available at Robert Piano Co Pte Ltd. This upright piano at a height of 121 cm is suitable for homes and music studios as well as for examination purposes. The mechanical parts are made
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    • 178 10/11 GOOD news for all yogurt and icecream lovers. TCBY or “The country’s best yogurt’ tastes like premium ice-cream without the sourish taste that is usually associated with yogurts and comes in four dozen flavours. Brought in by Evergreen 88 (S) Pte Ltd, TCBY is new
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    • 185 10/11 NOW you can bring your kids for a Northern Indian meal without having to worry about what they are going to eat. Shaan Tandoor offers a menu specially prepared for children Kids can enjoy fruit naan, naan with peanut butter ($1.50), and other sweet, non-spicy
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    • 96 10/11 SYSTEMATIC Laundromat offers a complete range of laundry and dry cleaning services for the domestic and commercial market. The services include: SAME day drop-off services wash, dry and fold, LAUNDRY and dry cleaning for garmets and household items, and SPECIALISED cleaning for suede and
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    • 91 10/11 PARKWAY PROMOTIONS Special Thanks to MPH. Choon Lai Huat Kalms. Petals A Leaves Watson s and Isetan 4 PARKWAY PARADE’S ENDLESS ATTRACTIONS rom staid to zany, we pride ourselves on having something for everyone. Whoever you are, whatever your needs, someone in Parkway Parade would cater to you. 'fib' >**
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 169 12 When you have difficulty solving these car problems. y 'rnfU ■Ar a .4' 4 y -i--l v Ml Itfr i a r °jf t 0 W 1 eS car rt qs anj at w ad^JJ. 3 SS?*"* 8 mvros\orr- «La\ fl'3 cW es La* etc. COME TO US, PARK N
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  • MOTHER & CHILD
    • 408 13  -  By GWEN CARDEN Na- tional Enquirer. GETTING your youngsters to do what you want doesn’t take a strong arm or a loud voice, says a child expert. “The key is to put yourself in the child’s place and consider how
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    • 399 14 Mother and Child Best baby pictures contest for June 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 Here is what parents need to do to enter the contest. Just snap
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 77 13 uosv HOME OF HONG KONG FASHIONS” Casual Wear Office Suit Evening Wear Maternity Wear Handbags Belts and so much more... Made-to-measure welcome BRILLIANT FASHION TRADING ENTERPRISE 865, Mountbatten Rd, #Ol-85, Katong Shopping Centre, Singapore 1543 Tel *****98 Business Hours: Weekdays 12noon 7pm Saturdays 12 30pm -7 30pm Closed on Sundays
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    • 240 13 Feline De Beauty 15 Jalan Saudara Ku Singapore 1545 (Junction of East Coast Road/Frankel Ave off Buloh Perindu) Tel: *****76, *****73 Call for one of our consultants. o^ 1 t#' S' 1 r CO Slimming with a difference. With Thalgo Cosmetic (the winner of Europe’s most prestiged cosmetic award The
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 573 14 Baby Comfort/ Weekend Hum Photo Contest 8 winners of the best baby pictures each month! 11 SO worth of prizes to be won! Now till Sept IWO Bead Weekend Hast for details mbyComforC Super absorbency that keeps baby drier and more comfortable. BABYCOMFORT DKAI.F.RS NAMF.N Chow Fook Thong Medical Hall
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 44 15 Entry Form BabyComfcn WEEKEND'S Baby Photo Contest $2l Stick Any Official ‘Batrfttnjift i Price Tag Here Name Address Tel Baby's Name Oate of Birth Age Age At Which Photograph Was Taken Closing Date: 27th July 1990 Results will be published on 2nd August 1990
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    • 496 15 ANNUAL SALE! 3 Days Only! Good Buy Generous Discount. LH -ii ?r—' #L > fL /4 10% on all Notions. 15% 50% on patchwork and quilting fabrics. 'iy DREAMS IN QUILTS 845 Ge y ,an 9 R oad #O2-31 Tanjong Katong Complex 4 4 Singapore 1440 Tel: *****77 N'ft T
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  • Health & You
    • 468 16  -  By SUSAN FENTON National Enquirer. YOU can keep your body free of cellulite those ugly fat deposits that make you look pudgy —by doing six easy exercises, says fitness expert Denise Austin. “Cellulite has a puckered or dimpled appearance and it’s concentrated mostly
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    • 278 17  -  By PAULETTE COOPER Na- tional Enquirer. TIGHT, aching shoulders are a big problem today, says fitness expert Suzy Prudden but you can fet quick relief by doing our simple shoulderloosening exercises. “If you work at a desk or computer terminal, your shoulders often get that
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 114 16 U>i &-I A 1 China Foot-Reflexology Centre Pte Ltd The Secret of Good Health Begins From The Foot! Managed by Chinese Physician, Mr Teo Wee Seng from China. Business Hours: 10am to 10pm (Closed on public holidays) 127 Kallang Road, Singapore 0820 (near Lavender MRT Station) Tel: *****00 *****39 .The
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  • SPORTSCENE... with S GULAM
    • 673 17 Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One League WITH their pride hurt and title hopes reduced, the wounded Lions will be out for revenge when they entertain high-rid-ing Perak at the National Stadium this weekend. The Singaporeans need a convincing victory to put behind the
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    • 477 17 LAST weekend results enabled leaders Selangor to strengthen their hopes of retaining the Malaysia Cup Semi-Pro Division One League title. With second-placed Singapore losing 0-2 to Perak and third-placed Kedah being held to a 1-1 draw by Pahang, Selangor extended their lead
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    • 280 17 NETBALL THE inter-constituency netball title looks set to return to the East Coast next week Tanah Merah CSC, the only unbeaten team in the competition, emerged as the favourites to regain their title after two successive wins in the four-team final round last
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 161 17 F* Hua Tuo Guiling Jelly Prepared from an ancient recipe "Guangzhou Sanhutang' which uses 20 superior herbs. Hua Tuo Gulling Jelly contains no preservatives. It is famous for its health giving effects. HUA TUO EATING HOUSE No. 6th Branch is now at 4 THOMSON Yttoluin Food 'Street* HuaTao Gutting Herbal
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 1123 18 Classified Ad Bank Classifications Deadlines Tuesday 4 00pm —for run on classified ads 6 working days classified display ads Phone Service 9 00am to 5 00pm Mondays to Fridays 9 00am to 100 pm on Saturdays Closed Sundays and Public Holidays Tel: *****52 Prepayment Some classifications of ads are payable
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 1227 19 Classified Ad Bank 13 Education/ Instruction 21 Party/Wedding Services EDUCATION We specialise in Mathematics Please reserve a place for yourself now! MEW CLASSES Courses at affordable fees: I Mathematics (Pri 2 Pri 6) $2O I Mathematics (Syll D) (Sec 1 Sec 4) $25 I Additional Mathematics (Sec 3 Sec 4)
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