Weekend East, 13 September 1990

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, September 13, 1990 MCI (P) No. 82/5/90 Vol. 5 No. 36
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  • 362 1  -  Now they don’t have to go to Katong for dinner By ELAINE TAN SIGLAP and Frankel Estate residents will soon have a new hawker centre. A 24-hour food centre, next to the Siglap New Market at Upper East Coast Road, is scheduled to open
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 42 1 Stranded at airport for 2 yrs: Pg M > r Meet theee 11 cheerful glrle from the Emet on Pmge 4 N m ter m y r >!< 3 1 PH Picture by ALEX LIM WEEKENDeast IS DISTRIBUTED EVERY THURSDAY WITH YOUR STRAITS TIMES
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    • 145 1 new Nikon W 2 ’ER INE NORLIZA counsels others. She also has to learn self-defence as part of her job. What does she do? Is she: 1. A counsellor? A junior prison officer? officer? A martial arts instructor? A teacher? QUOTE Find out on Page 2 what aha does. Picture
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  • 330 2  -  By LINCOLN TAN SOME of Mr Lau Choi Weng’s students are over 60 years old but they are encouraged to sing, clap, and make a lot of noise in class. And many, upon “graduation”, just reregister for his course and start all over
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  • 165 2 OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINR GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? NORLIZA OTHMAN goes in and out of prison very often. The 18-year-old is training to be a junior prison officer. Norliza is completing her on-the-job training at the Female Prison at Changi. Her lessons in Prison Training School include
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 585 2 NEW SHAN TRAVEL 745-9333 (8 lines) Branch: #Ol-08/11 City Plaza 810 Geylang Road Opp Paya Lebar MRT station Head Office: Maxwell House #Ol-02/04 20 Maxwell Rd S(0106) Tel: 220-4924 (8 lines) AUSTRALIA I PERTH WILD FLOWER SEASON Mu!' l I 7*2^ PINNACLES 60 Perth/Pinnacles Wild Flowers from $1298 Dtp Sep
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 989 3 WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF NUTRI-METICS PERSONAL ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME From FAT To BENEFICIAL recognized the tremendous need that people require help in this area Over the last twenty years Beneficial International have helped millions of customers from all over the world not only to lose weight but also to Keep
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  • 445 4  -  By LINCOLN TAN TWELVE girls are using the skills they picked up in secondary school to do their bit for charity. They are members of the defunct Tanjong Katong Girls’ School cheer team, which won the interschool cheerleading competition last year. Today, with a few new members,
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  • 206 4 THE People’s Association (PA) and the Singapore Hotel Association (SHA) have come up with a sticky, creamy and delicious idea —a national cake-baking and decorating contest. The preliminaries of the “Prima Celebration Cake 1990” were held last week The finals will be held on September 30
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 113 4 INFANT MASSAGE A Tradition That Is Being ReEstablished Amongst Modern Mothers. APPROVED BY The American Nurses Association as a continuing education for their nurses. FOR MORE DETAILS ABOUT MASSAGE BENEFITS, CALL MRS CALIN YEP (INSTRUCTRESS) AT*****98. Initiated by the International Association ot Infant Massage Instructors and has already been in
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  • 382 5 What’s on with LINCOLN TAN COMMUNITY CLUB Fengshan (*****36); Master the strokes of Chinese Brush Painting in three months starting on Sept 17 from 7.30 to 9.30 pm. Fees: $45 (members) and $5O (nonmembers). Learn conversational Japanese in 12 lessons, beginning on Sept 19 from
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • LIVE LETTERS
    • 81 6 I REFER to the letter “Long wait to put in money” (WEEKENDeast, August 30). Because of manpower constraints, our small Tanjong Katong Branch is usually manned by two officers. For a short time each day, only one counter is opened because one officer has to load the
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    • 116 6 I ONCE borrowed a book which had about a thousand pages. As I had not finished reading it, I went to renew it again. But I was not allowed to. When I asked the librarian why, she said that I
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    • 111 6 I AM a student from Raffles Institution in Bishan. I live in Bedok. I think it would be better if Bus Service No 152 ends it journey at Bishan instead of the Toa Payoh Interchange. There are already two other services Nos 26 and 158 from
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    • 53 6 I WOULD buy my sister a wonder cream which can cure all her pimples in one night so that she won’t have to spend too much time caring for them. I would also buy her a set of teeth because hers are all crooked. GERALDINE WANG
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 43 6 I WOULD pay the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) the money so that dad could take the space shuttle to the moon. He has always wanted to go there. THIA WANG LING (15), Singapore 1646
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    • 174 6 THE school canteen has one of the best chicken rice stalls. Being absent from school for two weeks because I had chicken pox only increased my craving for it. When I returned to school I couldn’t wait for recess time. When the bell rang, I
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    • 84 6 I WOULD buy a big mansion for my parents. In addition, dad would get a BMW and mum, expensive cosmetics, clothes, and thick black hair so that she wouldn’t need to wear a wig. My grandpa loves motorbikes so I’d get him one with
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 86 6 WHAT would you buy your mum or dad, grandpa or grandma, or your loved ones if you had $1 million? Write and tell us, seriously or tongue-in-cheek, how you would spend your windfall on the ones closed to your heart Your letter should not exceed 75 words. We will pay
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    • 59 6 Ann lan Salon #Ol-70 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel *****05 lan Salon #O2-06 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel *****43 Special Bridal Hair-do Package Available Steaming Hair/ Dye Promotional Otter tor Full-Time Part-Time Courses. Usual $2,000 Now $l,lOO (with equipments) (Only for the first 5 full-time students) Usual $l,BOO Now $9OO
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 76 6 would spend your windfall on the ones closed to your heart Your letter should not exceed 75 words. We will pay $5 for every letter published. Send it to: The Editor, WEEKENDeast, News Centre, Level 2, 82 Genting Lane, S’pore 1334. Don’t forget to include your name, age, address and
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  • ON PARADE HAPPENINGS PARKWAY PARADE
    • 254 7  -  By DAVID LEE A SPECIAL treat is in store at Parkway Parade Shopping Centre for fans of Malay artistes Azhar Ahmad and Zaleha Hamid, both wellknown entertainers in the local music scene. Singer Azhar Ahmad’s musical career was launched about four years ago.
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    • 193 7 THREE lucky shoppers walked away with holiday trips and a shopping voucher last week in Parkway Parade’s August lucky draw. The first prize went to Miss Norza Idris, of Bedok South, who won a 4-day/3-night Club Med holiday in Phuket for two. The 23-year-old
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    • Article, Illustration
      242 8  -  By ELENA WONG MOST Chinese herbal preparations are expensive because of the rarity of the ingredients and the efficacy as well as the difficulty of preparation. Tonic health food must be brewed for hours to extract the complete richness of the natural ingredients. Different ways of preparation and
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    • 120 8 FASHION SHOWS A SERIES of fashion shows have been lined up this month at the Basement Airwell, Parkway Parade, featuring some of the latest collections from the boutiques. Giordano, Saturday, 1.30 2 pm. Heshe, Saturday, 4.30 5 pm. Bibi Baba, Sunday, 1.30 2 pm. Alain Delon, Sunday
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    • 173 8 BOTHERED by rough paintwork, tiny spiderweb scratches (caused by harsh detergents and dirty rags), water stains (caused by acid rain and improper drying after a car wash), and dirty cushions? Park N Polish International, the professional car “beauty” centre, has the solution. In addition,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 75 7 PARKWAY PARADE 4-PAGE PULL OUT Lydia’s Jewellery celebrates her Ist Anniversary by giving away an exclusive jewellery box with every purchase of $5OO and above while stocks last! Exquisite, elegant and sophisticated jewellery ranging from precious stones, gemstones, sparkling diamonds, gold, etc. All these are exquisitely handcrafted by master jewellers.
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    • 89 7 We’ve progressed to serve you better. Newly renovated, Professional Team! Special Promotion For Students Only! Mon to Fri: 10am to 4pm f A rnmmWiM S 5 ■flaggs M *V t riW '><* < m m ft We are awarded: Best Salon Official Hairstylist for Glamour Award Official Hairstylist for Supermodel
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 202 8 PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE No. 80, MARINE PARADE ROAD #O4 02 4TH STOREY. PARKWAY PARADE SINGAPORE 1544 TEL: 440-9090 440-9091 Come and relax in our newly renovated and cosy health centre. Let our young and charming masseuses ease away your tired muscles. Business Hrs: 10.00 am -11.00 pm Services provided:- MASSAGE
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 98 9 PARKWAY PARADE’S ENDLESS ATTRACTIO 'Holidays fot. OU}. $2O)'waying palm trees, soft sand, crystal clear water... and not a worry in mind. Your ideal getaway. Make it come true with purchases of $2O/- or more at Parkway Parade from now till 31st October ’9O. October Draw (Qualifying period 1/9/90 31/10/90) First
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 194 10 When you have difficulty solving these car problems. CUSHIONS. 1$ na JL -A tv HW* o ■;y f v i fc****^ toms 3 t®J* t 0 aovaswe neS or w ra g S an* tW t ed ai SSSfi rt cordon- Gtt. COME TO US t PARK N POLISH THE
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  • 462 11  -  Paris airport has been his home for 2 years By JANICE GREGORY National Enquirer ALFRED MERHAN is a man without a country. For the past two years, he has called Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport, home sweet home. He sleeps on benches there, eats
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 421 12 EATS WITH DAVID LEE TEA and camphor smoked duck is given an extra twist in this restaurant. Stuffed with yam ($6 for a small serving), it is delicious and, considering the time and effort one takes to prepare the dish, it’s definitely worth
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 301 12 DI-TANJONG KATONG CAFE RESTAURANT BIK 845 Geylang Road #Ol-02 Tanjong Katong Complex (former Yokoso) Singapore 1440 Tel: *****31 *****28 Indonesian Set $5.00 Only Daily choice of- Curry, Mutton Curry. Chilli-Sotong. Beef Rendang or Assam Fish t Rice, Vegetables Egg Oriental Set $5.50 Only Daily choice of- Claypot Seafood Rice Claypot
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    • 189 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! mmmm KAY LEE ROAST MEAT JOINT 189 Paya Lebar Road, S’pore 1440 (Opp. Citipoint
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  • 332 13  -  DINING OUT By DAVID LEE IF THERE’S a special occasion that calls for a celebration in style, then you must spoil yourself at Truffles Restaurant, Dynasty Hotel, which offers the ultimate experience in fine dining. Once comfortably seated, I was pampered with mini smoked goose breast with
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 288 13 M Y Hua Tuo Gulling Jelly Prepared from an ancient recipe Guangzhou Sanhutang" which uses 20 superior herbs Hua Tuo Gulling Herbal Jelly contains no preservatives It is famous for its health giving effects 4 HUA TUO EATING HOUSE No. /7th Branch]is now at KATONGYaoliiin Food Street (PARKWAY PARADE) HtjoTuo
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    • 205 13 ~-*i M m MUN HIANG (HOKKIEN) RESTAURANT (Air-Conditioned) 225 East Coast Road, Singapore 1542 Business Hours 11 am to 2 30pm/5 30pm to 10 30pm j (Closed on Monday) A place for ORIGINAL, MOUTHWATERING Hokkien Dishes. Double Winning Chances Dine with us for $5O and above, you stand a double
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1282 14 Classified Ad Bank 1-c Lost Found 7-d Other Business Products, Services 12-a Situations Vacant 13 Education/ Instruction r res HAVE YOU SEEN THIS DOG? Small Black Terrier Dog is missing from its owner at Blk 245 Tampines Street 21 on 2/9/90 (Sunday) at 3pm This lovable Terrier Dog needs immediate
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  • SPORTSCENE... with S GULAM
    • 496 15 Stars to get together after 3-year absence SOCCER friendlies do not usually attract much interest. But there are exceptions. And two matches featuring the Lions this week may well stir as much interest as the Malaysia Cup. Today, the Singaporeans will take on the Malaysian
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    • 330 15 Two win and two go to losers pool PRIME MINISTER’S CUP IT WAS a weekend of mixed fortunes for East Coasters in the inter-consti-tuency soccer tournament Of the four remaining contenders, two teams won and remained firmly in the hunt for the Prime Minister’s Cup. But two others lost and
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    • 114 15 SEPAK TAKRAW EAST COAST teams look set to dominate the inter-constituency sepak takraw tournament yet again Title holders Kaki Bukit, Tampines East and Eunos all of whom are seeded are strongly favoured to enter the second round. AH three have qualified for their
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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