Weekend East, 10 January 1991

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER^ 'Thursday/Sunday,' January 10, 1991 MCI (P) No. 210/10/90 Vol. 6 No. 2
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  • 722 1  -  Boys, girls in their uniforms drink beer, smoke and gamble in bungalows Students midnight rendezvous at houses By LINCOLN TAN STUDENTS are using two abandoned bungalows at Jalan Hajijah, off East Coast Road, as a secret hideaway. Inside the dilapidated houses, they paint graffiti on
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  • 215 1 TAKE a picture of an attractive Singapore belle and both of you could win a trip to London. Hasselblad (Shiro Singapore), Warner Brothers, and Safra Photo Club are organising a contest to pick the top Singapore Belle in conjunction with the screening of the
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  • 412 2 What’s On COMMUNITY CLUBS Marine Parade (*****77): Learn about “The Concept on Success and Motivation” from Mr Henry Chua of the Success Motivation Institute of Singapore. The talk will be on January 23, from 8 to 9 30 pm at the club’s lounge. Free admission. COMMUNITY CENTRES
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    • 44 2 <0 Articles printed in this issue of WEEKENDeast from the NATIONAL ENQUIRER are copyrighted 1990 by National Enquirer, Inc. Lantana, Florida *****. All rights reserved. Reproduction in any manner and any language without the prior written permission of National Enquirer. loc, is expressedly prohibited.
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  • 246 3  -  By FRANKLIN R RUEHL National Enquirer YOUR cold or flu can often spread to other family members and back to you again. It is called viral ping-pong, but you can take steps to keep it from happening, an expert says. “Viral
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  • 65 3 THEATRE company Act 3 is looking for “little ducklings”. Children between four and seven years old can audition for the parts in the production “The Ugly Ducklings” to be staged from February 26 to March 3 at the Drama Centre. Auditions will be held on January 18
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    • 326 3 EVERY DAY, BEAUTIFUL WOMEN SMILE AT THIS CAMERA And every day, many of the world's most critical photographers smile when they see the result. One thing these photographers have in common is their choice of a Hasselblad camera. And their reasons for doing so, are the same whether they do
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  • 209 4 FAMILY members of stroke patients can learn how to handle this health problem at Kampung Übi Community Centre. This is the first stroke club formed at a community centre, a collaboration with the Home Nursing Foundation. The MP for Aljunied GRC, Mr Haji Wan Hussin
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  • 112 4 AN EXCITING boat show that offers a unique opportunity to view crafts from more than 50 manufacturers. Valued at more than $5O million, The Boat Show 1991 will be held at the World Trade Centre Hall 4, from March 28 to April 1. It
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  • 283 6  -  It feels like you’re sitting inside a recital hall and in front of a symphony Home Garden By JAMES McCANDLISH National En- quirer LISTEN to this! The world’s most expensive music sound system will set you back a booming U *****,000
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  • 103 6 THE Singapore dress is making its appearance at a fashion store at Parkway Parade. 2nd Chance has a collection of 20 attractive designs with orchid motifs. Made from palace silk, a short-sleeved shirt costs from $36.90, while a long-sleeved shirt costs $49.50. Other fashion accessories
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    • 99 6 WARNING: YOU CAN'T LEAVE YOUR GLASSES EMPTY AT OUR BAR-COUNTER..., Vl^oCP 9^ OUR BAR-MAIDS ARE SIMPL Y IRRESISTIBLE. Happy Hours 4 pm 8 pm (Any house brand) Draft Beer Available at 1 for 111 l Our Specialities Lucky Draws Every Fri Sat Ladies Night Every Tues Thurs We also have
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    • 249 7 V fea/ood And Tobanyaki Restaurant At 1000 East Coast Park, ukup Central Park Seafood < W. e have renovated our premises to provide diners with a more comfortable setting in exclusive surroundings. Four new chefs are dishing out famous seafood offerings, from Chinese Sweet and Sour Fish, Drunken Prawns or
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  • 216 9  -  WEEKEND PEOPLE By LINCOLN TAN PEOPLE call her “Froggy”, and she loves it! Mrs Sylvia Wee, of Tampines, involves her family in her passion for “frogs”. A farewell gift of a small model frog from a close friend, 14 years ago, started Sylvia on her frog collection.
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    • 176 9 11 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. ANNIVERSARY Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 8 Nicam 329P8E 32” Nicam Digital Stereo Multi System Teletext Picture in Picture Detachable Speaker Super C 3 Black Tinted Tube Audio/Video Input Output Terminals A 4 219T9E Teletext FST Colour TV Remote Control Auto Volt
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    • 310 9 Be A Great Success With 6© Comsertrac School of ComputEf Training 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 A PEACE CENTRE
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    • 232 10 VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED VIDEO-ED DO YOU HAVE SOME SPARE TIME OR ARE YOU RECENTLY RETIRED? (ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE A RECENTLY RETIRED TEACHER) If you are and want to put that SPARE TIME to productive use, then we have an offer YOU
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Article, Illustration
    404 12/13  -  By ELAINE TAN FEBRUARY 15th and 16th. A time for hong bao, Mandarin oranges, and the best part of this festive season: Dressing up. Heralding the Lunar New Year with a big bang, are a cacophony of contemporary styles and traditional Chinese prints amid a dissonance of
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    • 352 12/13 ROYAL CHARLOTTE <3> jr *s. w <5 w A) Ce i- <Ss ss. N vx FIT FOR ROYALTY Smooth and light bavarian cream in between two slices of vanilla sponge held tightly by slices of Swiss roll. $28.00 per 1 kg $15.00 per 500 gm Available at Jack’s Garden Coffee
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  • 414 14  - Boy helps mum give birth and he’s only 3 By CUFF BARR National Enquirer ERIC MANSFIELD is only three, but he helped f his pregnant mum deliver her baby when she suddenly collapsed and went into labour at home! Young Eric was Linda Mansfield’s only hope she and her son
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    • 299 14 Hey! The festive mood is just around the comer I When you want the very best in hampers, stmpiy call the Cork Gift Specialists. Just give us your budget and we'll deliver your hampers consisting of: exclusive cork gifts wares party mixes party frills party wares for kids and much,
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    • 92 14 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE DIFFERENT TASTES Oft Ik 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 touch Come and savour the tantalising
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  • 258 15  -  MEDICAL NOTES By DON BAIRD IF YOUR body’s blood vessels were laid end-to-end, they would stretch 96,000 kilometres and could circle the earth more than twice! Here are more fascinating facts about your body’s amazing blood circulation system... The largest artery
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  • 130 16 DINING OUT HOT and spicy is the magic combination this month at all Jack’s Place restaurants and steak houses Grilled tenderloin steaks, priced from $17.50+ to $19.50 are served with six delicious sauces black pepper, paprika, devilled tomato, sambal, dried shrimp with chilli, and satay. For
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  • 267 16  -  By DAVID LEE FRIDAY nights at this pub in Katong is sheer enjoyment. Good music and amusing floor games certainly add sparkle to sagging spirits after a hard week’s work. The Gazebo Fun Pub, at the Paramount Hotel, can seat 120 people The interior
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  • LIVE LETTER
    • 61 17 I TAKE SBS air-con service No 76 to school. I notice that some of the buses are equipped with speakers near the aircon vents. Why not make use of them to play soft background music such as concertos and sonatas? It would surely make
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  • IF I HAD A MILLION $
    • 23 17 I WOULD have the whole world air-condi-tioned because my mother can’t stand the heat. CHEAN EE MENG (12), Singapore 1545
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    • 39 17 I WOULD buy over McDonald’s, so that my family and I can have burgers for breakfast, lunch and dinner. I would also sell the food and earn another $1 million dollars. DANIEL LAI, Singapore 1852
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    • 41 17 I WOULD buy my grandpa L A Gear shoes, a jacket and shirt because he is so old-fa-shioned. I would get him gold teeth too because he has longed for them SHEIKHA FADZLEEN (10), Singapore 1852
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    • 25 17 I WOULD buy my grandma contact lenses because she is shortsighted but doesn’t like to wear spectacles. MUBARAK MOHAMED (8), Singapore 1543
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    • 28 17 I WOULD buy my dad thousands of bunches of bananas and lots of durians because he likes to eat them. ZHANG ZHIYONG (10), Singapore 1852
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    • 23 17 I WOULD pay all my parents’ bills so they won’t have to worry anymore S L WEE (12), Singapore 1542
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 86 17 ONE day, while my family and I were watching television, my three-year-old sister started “digging” her nose. I immediately pulled her finger out of her nostril and told her that it was “not nice” to do that. After a while, without
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    • 740 17 I 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.
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  • Looking Good!
    • 142 18 ‘Face-lift to get rid of tired look THIS slimming centre offers more than just comprehensive weightloss programmes. It also specialises in facial care services, such as deep cleansing, facial and shoulder massage, “face-lifts”, collagen treatment for the eye and face, eyebrow tattoo, and scar treatment. Customers go through a skin
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    • 297 18  -  By DON BAIRD National En- quirer YOU can have lips as luscious as a film star’s thanks to these simple tips from experts. Co-ordinate your lip colour with the rest of your make-up. “If you wear brown and peach eye shadow with a peach blush, be
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    • 100 20 START the Lunar New Year with a new hairdo. Zigg Zagg Hair Creations is one place where you can find Londontrained hairdressers to give you a fresh and exciting look. One of its creations is the asymmetric cut, a spunky style reflecting individuality. Short
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    • 154 20 FROM rich shampoos and conditioners to super sculpting gels and lotions, these haircare products are made from high quality ingredients. Paul Mitchell offers help that is ideal for your hair, keeping it shiny and manageable. There are five different yet equally effective shampoos,
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  • 422 20  -  By LARRY HALEY National Enquirer TWO-YEAR-OLD Sebastian Bobillot plunged from a lOth-floor window, landed in a bush and survived without a scratch yet his pregnant mother had to spend two weeks in a hospital suffering from shock! ‘‘He must have sprouted
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  • 134 21  -  By Lincoln Tan WEEKENDeast Article on 03/01/1991, ISSUE Wire fence, infra-red heat sensors, a sophisticated burglar alarm system that protects all possible entrances including the roof. Sennett Estate residents take steps to fight crime ‘I feel safer with more than one mode of protection, especially
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    • 33 21 I 1 pA ON S ot Residents tighten security. Lucky Heights residents live in fear after 20 break-ins, a near-rape of 11-year-old girl whose mother offered herself, and a family's loss of $200,000.
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  • 427 23  -  ARTS UPDATE By ELAINE TAN A QUAINT little house sits obscurely on 23, Emerald Hill Road. Unlike its neighbours, this charming old-fashioned terrace house does not enjoy the usual breath of nightlife glamour. Instead, the lure is of a different genre. Enter Apa Villa and you will be
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    • 892 23 Classified Ad Bank 13 Education/lnstruction 22 Pen Pals 22 Pen Pals 22 Pen Pals Enrol Now at: BRADLEY TUTORS (Registered with tne Ministry of Education) 30 East Coast Road, #O3-41/42 Paramount Shopping Centre Tel: *****34 Registration opens now for Full-time/Part-time GCE ‘N’ Level, GCE ‘O’ Level/GCSE GCE ‘A’ Level Tuition
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  • 581 24  - World s most Sabulous gems By ESMOND CHOUEKE National En- quirer IT’S the biggest gem in the world, worth as much as US$lOO million (Ssl72 million) yet money can’t buy it! It’s the Cullinan I, a huge flawless diamond that won’t be sold because it’s part of the British Crown
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