Weekend East, 25 October 1990
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Weekend East
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Title Section18 1990-10-25 1 WEEKEND east Your FREE weekly newspaper Thursday/Sunday, October 25, 1990 MCI (P) No. 82/5/90 Vol. 5 No. 4218 words
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Article, Illustration319 1990-10-25 1 LINCOLN TAN - He waits 2 hours for owner to claim cash before giving to police By LINCOLN TAN MANAGER Steven Tan could have been $50,000 richer overnight! But he did not let temptation get the better of him. Mr Tan, 36, found a paper bag— Picture by ALEX LIM. - 319 words
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Advertisement36 1990-10-25 1 Looking for a partner to share your life? Want to give your child a better education? Turn to our Classifieds on Pages 18 19 for the leads WEEKEMDeast IS DISTRIBUTED EVERY THURSDAY WITH YOUR STRAITS TIMES36 words
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Advertisement78 1990-10-25 1 new Nikon w 2 Nikon W 2 Your Real Friend in Photography 0 '{J* I I m v/ 4 The Latest, Stylish, Autofocus, Auto Everything, Easy To Hold, Carry Shoot Camera. WHY JUST BUY A CAMERA WHEN YOU CAN BUY A NIKON! We Take The World's Greatest Pictures B|Mlfon|i NIKON78 words
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Advertisement32 1990-10-25 1 INSIDE Salt water fish pond to open PAGE 2 Love is just a flash away PAGE 4 FUNNYLINES and LIVE LETTERS PAGE 6 Whiz kid starts med school at 15 PAGE 1332 words
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Article151 1990-10-25 2 SINGAPORE’S first salt water fishing pond will open on Saturday at Pasir Ris Town Park The 6 ha pond is in a park within a residential area Manager Mr Bernard Yam said: ‘The fishing pond has a fitness park and a childrens corner nearby.151 words
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Article119 1990-10-25 2 THE Singapore Sports Council has opened the Sports Library to the public. Set up in 1973, the library receives, exchanges and disseminates sports and sportsrelated information. It has 13,000 books. 265 periodicals, 109 films (16mm) and 515 video tapes. It also boasts of a re119 words
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Advertisement1125 1990-10-25 2 f> NEW SHAN TRAVEL 745-9333 (8 lines) I 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 (Book early for your school holidays) Fly by premium airline PERTH Lmattiu t POAPOWt Aiwunt% .-'M1,125 words
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Miscellaneous21 1990-10-25 2 THE LOCKHORNS IULMJi "I DON’T SEE ANY REASON WWY I CAN’T GO BOWLING, HERB OH, OH 1 ©EE ONE NOW.” <3-1021 words
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Advertisement181 1990-10-25 3 When you have difficulty solving these car problems. scr« \MPCW o “A s' ’P 4f A' ssSS. tosSf~ssg: Ses?—* and corvoyon\N3S" n\ac" weS s»«5«" \NasV\ etcodours cause as'N«"• COME PARK N POLISH THE SERIOUS CAR BEAUTY CENTRE! When you come to us with these problems, you will appreciate the very181 words
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Article, Illustration137 1990-10-25 4 ONE of Dunman Secondary School’s longest serving teacher, Mr K Kesavadas, 60, will be retiring at the end of the month Better known as Das to his close friends, Mr Kesavadas has been with the school since it started as Dunman Integrated School in 1963 He137 words
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Article, Illustration421 1990-10-25 4 STEVE PLAMANN - By STEVE PLAMANN National En- quirer. LOVING husband Alan Law has a brilliant way of turning his wife Jennifer on he flashes at her from across the ocean. And she flashes right back at him from 40 km away. Alan and— National En-; quirer. - 421 words
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186 1990-10-25 4 LETTER PLEASE refer to the report “Vandals take over Pasir Ris chalets” WEEKENDeast October 18). The report mentioned that the former HDB staff holiday chalets in Pasir Ris Town Park were in a terrible state “as the authorities186 words
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Advertisement82 1990-10-25 4 fersina I nil fUERMTIOim LOCAL COMPANY iifi!l IS mM O*"M -j ft ;tf ■III** 1 it 111 HI 4* t B ‘fore you renovate your house or flat come and see our modern, stylish and beautiful uPVC window and door designs You II be surprised what fersina can offer to82 words
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Article396 1990-10-25 5 What’s on with LINCOLN TAN COMMUNITY CLUB M Parade (*****77): Join the Senior Citizens’ Club for a Civic Tour on Oct 30 from 9 am to 4.30 pm. The tour includes Changi Airport Terminal 2, Gardenia bakery and a diamond factory. Charges: $4 (member) and $5396 words
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Advertisement915 1990-10-25 5 Newsman thaVU. S 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEM SHOPPING CENTRE Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 TEL: *****22 (20 lines) America K9REANAIR NON I'llH'tM MKI IMS unircu Amuncs 12D America West $2688 14D America West/Canada $3OBB 0* IMn: 21/11, 29/11, S/12, 12/12 $2388 11D American Fantasy Korea Dtp Urns. 4/i915 words
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IF I HAD A MILLION $
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Article, Illustration53 1990-10-25 6 I WOULD buy two cars one for my grandma and grandpa, and the other for my mum, dad, little brother, and me. It is because grandpa has always longed for a car, and my dad and mum work far away from home. IRNANI BTE SI'RIAK53 words
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Article39 1990-10-25 6 MY PARENTS would get most of the money. I would also give some to my best friend for staying with me through thick and thin without getting aggravated or frustrated. POONAM PURSIIOTAMDAS (15), Singapore 154439 words
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Article54 1990-10-25 6 I WOULD buy my dad a big company and make him the boss. For mum, a lifetime supply of hair growth products because she’s afraid of getting bald. And for my brother, a university degree so he won’t have a problem getting a good job LORRAINE54 words
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Article38 1990-10-25 6 I WOULD buy a supermarket for my mother so that she can take whatever she wants home to cook our dinner and I can take lot of sweets home WU JINBAO (8), Singapore 164638 words
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Article29 1990-10-25 6 DAD would get a kick out of owning his favourite football club Tottenham Hotspur which is also my favourite club. PHILIP PAUL PETERS (12), Singapore 144129 words
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Article29 1990-10-25 6 I WOULD get scientists to invent a “cooling down” machine for my mother because she always loses her temper easily. GLADYS TEO (9), Singapore 185229 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article94 1990-10-25 6 Facial hair on the legs? ONE night, I was doing my homework when my little sister came into the room and sat beside me. Suddenly she exclaimed: “Look! Sis, I have eyebrows on my legs!" I raised my head and saw her pointing at a few hairs on her legs.94 words
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LIVE LETTERS
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132 1990-10-25 6 SIGLAP Day was held near the food centre at East Coast Park, about a fortnight ago. What bothers me is that the committee and the authorities which approved of the carnival at the park did not spare a thought for other park users.132 words
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44 1990-10-25 6 WHY does SBC repeat the telecast of its Chinese dramas like “Samsui Woman” and “Silk and Satin”? It’s very boring to watch them again. I hope SBC would show new and interesting dramas instead. AGNES TAN, Singapore 164644 words
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Advertisement352 1990-10-25 6 Nutri-Metics invites working ladies and housewives to earn unlimited income during their spare time. If you feel you deserve more, we will train you up Sales and management training is also provided Walk-in-interview: v y 80 Marine Parade Road #O5-02/03 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 DI-TANJONG KATONG CAFE RESTAURANT Blk 845352 words
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Miscellaneous31 1990-10-25 6 THE LOCKHORNS *'l Kpitjrc 'WITHOUT UORETTA, I WOULDN’T 0£ WHAT I AW TODAY O£OK E THE LOCKHORNS 9ZB "ON A 6CALE OF 1 TO 10, THI-9 PINNER <9N*T ON THE -SCALE."31 words
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239 1990-10-25 7 IT’S charity day this Saturday when the 24hour food centre at Upper East Coast Road opens for business. Proceeds for that day will be given to the Community Chest of Singapore. Hawkers from the 13 stalls at the Siglap New239 words
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Article69 1990-10-25 7 TOO many of us become enraged because we have to bear the shortcomings of others We should remember that not one of us is perfect, and that others see our defects as obviously as we see theirs. We forget too often to look at ourselves through the eyes of69 words
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Advertisement219 1990-10-25 7 AUSTRALIA 5/6/7 Perth Deluxe from $1220 80 Perth The South West from $1558 Dep: Every Mon/Fri/Sun, 19/11. 29/11. 2/12 MALAYSIA 30 Langkawi from $409 Stay at Pelangi Beach Resort Daily A Special Dtp 17/11. 24/11. 1/12. 9/12. 10/12 3D Penang Delights from $340 Olilf s Special Dep: 9/11.13/11. 30/11. 7/13.219 words
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Advertisement289 1990-10-25 7 LMMCrUK Be A Great Success With s# Comserlrac School of CompiMraining PARKWAY BUILDERS LEVEL 2 Tel: *****60 No. 1 Marine Parade Central Parkway Builders Centre #O2-08 Singapore 1544 Fax: *****23 CHINATOWN POINT LEVEL 4 Tel: *****23 133 New Bridge Road Chinatown Point #O4-22 Singapore 0105 Fax: *****59 PEACE CENTRE LEVEL289 words
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Miscellaneous17 1990-10-25 7 C> ’**o by Kmg Inc 'MrvM THE LOCKHORNS. V 9 2i "THE TAX REFUND CAME AND WENT."17 words
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Article, Illustration346 1990-10-25 8 JAMES; McCANDLISH - By JAMES McCANDLISH National Enquirer. GROVER MCINTYRE went to heaven in style in a coffin custommade to look like his beloved Mercedes-Benz! His loving family paid US$l,OOO (551,700) to have Mclntyre’s casket fitted with a Mercedes grille, mock lights, bumpers,National Enquirer. - 346 words
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Advertisement252 1990-10-25 8 SUPERLUXE PHOTO STUDIO BRIDAL GOWNS BEAUTY CENTRE Blk 139 Tampines St 11. «()l-40 Singapore 1852 Tel: *****06 Elegant Fashionable Suits For Only $llBB Imported high quality wedding gown (new or made-to-measure) Gent's suits Gent's tuxedo shirts Evening gowns Bridal bouquet •12 copies of editorial pictures Free 24 pieces of 3R252 words
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Advertisement85 1990-10-25 8 Curtains to Beautify Your Home! V*i I w't Latest range of designs and fabrics. Upholstery, wallpaper and carpeting also available. Business Hours: Weekdays 10.30 am -8.30 pm Sundays 2pm 7pm Associated Interior Decor Pte Ltd We re at #O2-27/28/29 Kalong Shopping Centre. Spore 1543 TEL *****41.*****22 Fax: *****11 Be Hygienic85 words
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ON PARADE HAPPENING AT PARKWAY PARADE
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Article, Illustration263 1990-10-25 9 YET another fashion boutique has opened at Parkway Parade Shopping Centre. Marie Claire boutique is the company’s fifth outlet and the only one in the East. It stocks quality leather shoes, bags and belts, ladies’ wear by local designer Esther Tay, and accessories. A263 words
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PARKWAY PARADE SPECIAL
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Article, Illustration123 1990-10-25 10 YOU get a 10 per cent discount on all furniture at Cellini Design Centre till the end of November. The centre has extended its showroom and is offering a bigger range of household furnishings including sofa, bedroom and dining sets, and lights. All123 words
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Article, Illustration133 1990-10-25 12 IF YOU’RE beat after hours of shopping at Parkway Parade, drop by at Blush Cafe Garden for cool refreshment. Solid music blasting from the speakers and cheap drinks are two very good reasons to hang out at the bar counter. The open-air133 words
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Advertisement91 1990-10-25 9 PARKWAY PARADE 4-PAGE PULL OUT Your last chance to win a holiday IT’S still not too late to catch the Parkway “Paradise” holidays lucky draw. You have until the end of the month to take part in the final draw on November 1. Spend $20 or more at any of91 words
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Advertisement364 1990-10-25 9 j itiim MICROKID INTENSIVE HOLIDAY COMPUTER COURSES NEW CLASSES COMMENCE DAILY Specially tailored for school children from ages 4 to 16, these courses introduce computer awareness, applications and usage as well as personal computer fundamentals and advanced BASIC programming techniques WHATS MORE' To date, we are the only one to364 words
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Advertisement177 1990-10-25 10 IMPRESS GALLERIES PTE LTD #O3-24 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****16 #O2-17A World Trade Centre Singapore 0409 Tel: *****18 9 A NEW DIMENSION IN ART 42 vk V AT 7 MV VAN GOGH IRIS 37 V’ x 48” Come to the world of impressionist art by world-renowned artists Vincent Van177 words
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Advertisement251 1990-10-25 10 CARMELIA BEAUTY SALON (UNISEX) #ol*6B Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 TEL *****50 Business Hours 11am 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, etc) $6O Eyeline Tattoo sllo* Eyebrow251 words
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Advertisement98 1990-10-25 11 PARKWAY PARADE’S ENDLESS TTRACTIO i Qydyl S2QF 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) First98 words
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Advertisement269 1990-10-25 12 FIGURE SLIMMING IS ALWAYS EASIER WITH TRIML I N E S NATURAL WAY TO NATURAL SLIMMING We're giving up to 30% discounts on our various programmes plus FREE gifts! IT WORKS WONDERS! I was quite fortunate to read an ad 'Lose Weight The Trimline Way' while flipping thrmlgh the pages.269 words
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Advertisement172 1990-10-25 12 HOW TO MAINTAIN A CLEAR COMPLEXION? Enrol Now! FREE 6 skin care courses on Tues, Thurs Fri. Duration: 2 hours conducted by Aestheticians. Maximum 4 sitting capacity. Tues Fri: For oily problem skin. Thurs: For dry problem skin Understand the development of skin problem Genetics. Diet constipation. Hormonal in-balance Incorrect172 words
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Article, Illustration555 1990-10-25 13 JAMES; McCANDLISH - She listened to Beethoven at 2, answered TV quiz question at 4, and solved tough maths problems at 5 JAMES By McCANDLISH National Enquirer WHEN Cynthia Martel was only five years old, she read a whole Popular Science article on the structure— National; Enquirer - 555 words
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Advertisement105 1990-10-25 13 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE J r*r 4b< t m h.-: DIFFERENT TASTES Oft V-v Especially for you, we have prepared our Curry Fish-Head personally and deliciously for your dining pleasure. Each of our fish-heads is individually prepared and it takes a little longer to have it cooked for that personal touch105 words
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Advertisement405 1990-10-25 13 Rissen Departmental Store Supermarket Blk 215, Bedok Town Centre, #Ol-83 Singapore 1646 Tel: *****93 *****56 RISSEN SPECIAL! NESTUM All Family Cereal soog Valid from 26-10-90 to 7-11-90 GOLDEN CIRCLE 3kg Com Oil l $2 90 VJ NESTLE Twin 2 Protein Soya jj t. U2IL r\.UL i FORTUNE Abalone Clams UP405 words
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Article, Illustration322 1990-10-25 14 DAVID LEE - By DAVID LEE SAVOUR the exotic flavours of Sri Lankan cooking Try hot favourites such as white fish curry, cuttlefish, chilli crab. chicken curry, pepper beef, and mutton curry. According to sous chef Seneviratne Banda, Sri Lankan cooking differs from Indian cuisine in322 words
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Advertisement299 1990-10-25 14 TE TEMPTATIONS at Boulevard Hote f f af\ worn/ Take your pick from more than 20 varieties of mouthwatering Western and Local favourites from fruit tartlet and French pastry to popiah and assorted Nonya kueh, to name just a few delightful temptations all specially prepared to tempt your tastebuds. And299 words
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Article, Illustration398 1990-10-25 15 HIGH in vegetable protein, low in calories. Tofu, better known as bean curd, is one of the basic and most nutritious foodstuffs used in Oriental cooking. Prepared from a puree of soy beans, which is then boiled, sieved and jellified, tofu is free of cholesterol. Though slightly398 words
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Article202 1990-10-25 15 PATTI BOECKMAN - By PATTI BOECKMAN Na- tional Enquirer A SNEEZE travels over 160 km per hour... the most common time to sneeze is when you get up in the morning... and some people have sneezed continually for days on end! Here are more amazing facts about sneezing from— Na-; tional Enquirer - 202 words
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63 1990-10-25 15 Brush up on your dental health for baby’s sake National Enquirer A NEW mum should brush up on her dental health for her baby’s sake, reports Working Mother magazine. Regular dental checkups are a good idea because research has shown a mum with cavities can pass harmful bacteria to herNational Enquirer - 63 words
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Advertisement337 1990-10-25 15 MUN HIANG (HOKKIEN) RESTAURANT (Air-Conditioned) 225 East Coast Road. Singapore 1542 Business Hours 11am to 2 30pm/5 30pm to 10.30 pm J (Closed on Monday) For every $2O and above you spend with us, you stand a chance to win FREE trips to China, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Food Vouchers337 words
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SPORTSCENE... with S GULAM
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526 1990-10-25 16 Malaysia Cup quarter-finals REGARDLESS of the result against Perak at Ipoh on Tuesday, a victory over Kelantan this weekend will take the Lions much closer to the semi-finals of the Malaysia Cup. A win at Kota Baru would leave the Singaporeans526 words
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Article, Illustration280 1990-10-25 16 PRIME MINISTER’S CUP FORMER international Yunos Baba’s hopes of retiring on a winning note were dashed when Bedok lost 1-2 to Chong Pang in the final of the Prime Minister’s Cup at the weekend. Yunos, 38, Bedok’s longest serving player and— Picture by ALEX LIM. - 280 words
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Article105 1990-10-25 16 BOWLING CHANGI emerged as favourites for the interconstituency bowling title after their impressive march into the finals. The second seeded East Coasters won their preliminary round group games easily to qualify for the finals which will be held at the Kallang Bowler’s Drome on Nov 11.105 words
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207 1990-10-25 16 THE number ot dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF/DF) cases in the East has gone up This year, the figure stands at 589 The Environment Ministry reported that for the same period last year (between June 24 and September 29), the number was 489. There were207 words
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Advertisement97 1990-10-25 16 I\)n?*Norr> t I A«o*a«4***f In the true splendour of Thai decor, savour our wide spread of authentic Thai specialities such as Honey Spare Ribs, Deep Fned Bean Curd topped with prawns. Our very own Chilli Cray Fish, Special Chilli Sauce Deep Fried Garoupa more to titillate your palate with crockery97 words
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Advertisement115 1990-10-25 16 Any books to give away? THE Marine Parade Neighbourhood "D” and the Christ Methodist Church will distribute books to the needy. They have decided to do it again this year because of the success last year. If you have any textbooks for Primary 3 to Secondary 2 and on subjects115 words
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Advertisement187 1990-10-25 16 Savour One of The Best Set Menu for two $4B Braised Shark'* Tins with Auorteti Sea Food Crispy Prawns Fritter* Sauteed Fresh Scallop* with Hooey I'ea* Stir Fried Seasonal Vc^rtahlcs Fried Rice with Pineapple A Oik ken Cube* Dessert Crunched Water OieatnuU with Sweet Corn S«t Menu for four $BB187 words
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Advertisement138 1990-10-25 17 Ministry of the Environment report, Oct 15, 1990. £as* c aS rtue'®' ,et deo9° e \S I 'tra 1 ...corgr \tea Y\a'& ss&R**. A t/ MT Ct esC ?esV \re* 0 n ioo Ae V>ar^ H S p°* vHd 7 a^ Ge^ W* ltea esV .nd N f f?i ?lses>138 words
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Advertisement1155 1990-10-25 18 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Announcements Bible study group on Christian apologetics (evidence) every Tuesday, Thursday Saturday from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm. All are welcomed Free of charge. 5 Beauty Culture/ Hairdressing HOME PERM BV experienced Lon-don-trained Hair Stylist Perm $25. Cut $l2 Unisex Bridal Hair design (No house1,155 words
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Miscellaneous19 1990-10-25 18 THE LOCKHORNS 't Oca “leroy eeuevee in the pursuit OP HAPPINeS6 *ANP IP HE CATCHE6 tT, I’LL KILL HIM.”19 words
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Advertisement401 1990-10-25 19 Classified Ad Bank 13 Education/Instruction Reserve A Place For Your Child Today! CHRISTMAS CRAFT COURSE FOR CHILDREN (5 to 7 years old) Dale 29 October to 17 December 1990 (every Monday) Time 3pm to 4 30pm Fee: $120 (includes cratt materials) VISUAL ARTS FOR THE YOUNG (5 to 7 years401 words
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Advertisement732 1990-10-25 19 21 Party/Wedding Services GOODLUCK FRIENDS CENTRE (Covt. Rfgd.No. *****1/CXJCFjtd In 1979) TEL: 336 5112 336 9223 (11am 10pm daily) Make your dreams come true! Introduces ideal triend/life partners CONFIDENTIALLY Free consultation 4 tree gifts Free computerized member list for selection No hidden charge 4 fees are open Professional 4 fully732 words
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Miscellaneous12 1990-10-25 19 THE LOCKHORNS mi p 5 it“OH, THAT PETER! WHAT A CARD. 112 words
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Advertisement681 1990-10-25 20 COMPUTER WHEEL ALIGNMENT TYRE SALES SERVICE ELECTRONIC RUST EVADING DEVICE PAINT SHINE TREATMENT AUTO GROOMING OIL FILTER PACKAGE ONLY CONTINENTAL CARS 1500-2300c.c. ALFA AUDI/ BMW BROUGHAM, CITROEN, CROWN DAIMLER/JAGUAR LANCIA MERCEDES BENZ/ PEUGEOT RENAULT SAAB VOLVO/ VOLKS JAPANESE A OTHERS 1600c.c. below DAIHATSU/ FIAT/ FORD HOLDEN/ HONDA HYUNDAI ISUZU/ LADA/681 words
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