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Weekend East
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Title Section18 1991-01-31 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, January 31, 1991 MCI (P) No. 210/10/90 Vol. 6 No. 518 words
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289 1991-01-31 1 ELAINE TAN - Greenery and vibrant flowering plants add colour to estate By ELAINE TAN MARINE PARADE is slowly turning into a mini garden constituency The town is blossoming into a place filled with greenery and vibrant flowering plants. Landscaping projects to turn vacant plots of289 words
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Article, Illustration87 1991-01-31 1 AIRPORT workers, like these shown in the picture on the left, cross the East Coast Parkway near Changi International Airport every day to get to the bus stop on the opposite side. They prefer to saunter across the expressway than use thePicture by ALEX LIM - 87 words
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Advertisement73 1991-01-31 1 Gulf .Wan* news on the rrtetru:' v i i r 6 wm I VHA T’S HER LINE? Find out on Page 4 what she does Picture by ALEX LIM SUKUNA is always on the lookout for trouble. What does she do? Is she: 1. A policewoman? 2. A teacher in73 words
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Advertisement145 1991-01-31 1 'l3l IS «r~ rw ao All New Nikon n 20 r/ p y Slip this stylish slim three-way Nikon into your Pocket and you ready everytime for great shots from three angles! 11 be rva y spe c e \\a gg yeav^ e va° aS ALL NIKON CAMERA ARE 100%145 words
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Article, Illustration126 1991-01-31 2 THE first set of pri7.es for Bedok Town Council’s lucky draw for prompt payment for conservancy charges was presented to 13 winners by the Minister for Law and Home Affairs. and MP for Bedok GRC. Prof S Jayakumar (above), at126 words
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Article325 1991-01-31 2 What’s on COMMUNITY CLUB Marine Parade (*****77 y. Attend a threemonth course on Cakemaking (Stage 3) beginning on February 6 from 7 to 10 pm. Fees: $3B (member) and $42 (nonmember). COMMUNITY CENTRE Siglap (241-1925): Keep fit with a threemonth Aerobics Dance course beginning on325 words
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Advertisement470 1991-01-31 2 Annlah Salon #Ol-70 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****05 Imi Salon #O2-06 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 Tel: *****43 Hair Artist 4 Intensive Course Promotional Offer: The only salon with 7 awards in the Golden Scissors Award Presentation 1990. We are open on Sundays too! U «>> < p.im m l470 words
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Advertisement129 1991-01-31 2 Articles printed in this issue of WEEKENDeast from the NATIONAL KNQIIRF.R are copyrighted 0 1990 by National Enquirer, Inc, Lantana, Florida 3:i464. All rights reserved. Re production in any manner and any language without the prior written permission of National Enquirer, Inc, is expressedly prohibited. Katong Shopping Centre Centi® s'129 words
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Advertisement206 1991-01-31 3 when you have difficulty solving these car problems. scr« \NKSS ROVw S7 i a s < 1* ■c i. fi i iim ii i f; r i« r*l fe*»«ra sß V" «?*s rass*JL «at **<*2jw mV i** t \5» Oft' ofitt ctMOS non ?S ww? w" aue tss*** V w™*206 words
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Article, Illustration198 1991-01-31 4 OUR WHAT’S-HER-LINE GIRL: DID YOU GUESS RIGHT? FOR Sukuna Sinivasan, midnight vigils are routine. She is part of the security team at Marina Square. Patrolling the shopping mall and car parks, questioning any suspicious characters, and keeping the peace are her main198 words
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163 1991-01-31 4 SINGAPORE will not see a recession because of the Gulf War. Certain sectors may even see a boom in business after the war ends, said Dr Amitav Acharya from the Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore. At a talk and discussion session163 words
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Advertisement409 1991-01-31 4 V./HERBALVy The art of reeling and looking good Deep cleansing facial Vegetable peeling Thermoherb mask (facial) Pigmentation Threading Waxing Manicure Hair Loss of Hair Hot Oil Treatment Scalp Conditioning Treatment Henna Using Natural Herbal Products UNIT #Ol -22/23 PARAMOUNT HOTEL SHOPPING CENTRE SINGAPORE 1542. TEL: *****35 UNIT #O4-10 MIDPOINT ORCHARD,409 words
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Advertisement166 1991-01-31 4 THE ONE-STOP-SERVICE CENTRE FOR ALL YOUR TYRE NEEDS! GOODIfYEAR scnvrriK Providing you with a full range of tyre services and car maintenance. Computerised 4-wheel alignment with precision Hunter VJ Machine Computerised high-speed on-wheel balancing A Computerised off-wheel balancing with video/ display terminal Complete range of Goodyear high-performance tyres Wide choice166 words
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Advertisement739 1991-01-31 5 Newsman travu. ElMsli] 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE Branches: #BI -34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 GONG XI FA CAI TEL: *****22 (20 lines) AMERICA 1 NOKIMVUSI \IKI IMS 9D American Fantasy Only ***** 12D America West $2688 14D America West/Canada $3lBB Dep Dates: 22ft. 13/2. 15/2 16/2 13/3.739 words
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HAPPY THOUGHTS
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Article21 1991-01-31 6 WHEN I stay with my granny and she brings me out, that's happiness. S N KUMUTHA, Singapore 154421 words
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Article33 1991-01-31 6 HAPPINESS is sitting by the beach early in the morning to enjoy the cool breeze and watch the sun and tide rise gradually. B C NG, Singapore 154533 words
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Article29 1991-01-31 6 HAPPINESS is when my teacher called me to her table and told me I was made a prefect. RACHAEL VANITHA GUNASILAN, Singapore 154529 words
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Article18 1991-01-31 6 RECEIVING birthday wishes and gifts from my friends makes me happy. TAN SIEW FUNG, Singapore 164818 words
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LETTERS
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Article99 1991-01-31 6 LATE last month, my sister went to buy her bus concession stamp at the Bedok Interchange. After queueing up for about 15 minutes, her turn came and she asked for the secondary students’ concession stamp which costs $2l. When she paid for it99 words
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REPLIES
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139 1991-01-31 6 WE THANK the writer for his feedback in the letter ‘‘Cutting the queue and getting a free ride” WEEKENDeast January 3). Regular spot checks are being made by our ticket inspectors for passengers who fail to pay or underpay for their139 words
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Article75 1991-01-31 6 WE REFER to the letter “Play soft music in air-con buses” WEEKENDeast, January 10). In line with our efforts to provide a more comfortable and pleasant ride for passengers, soothing piped-in music has been played on some of our air-con buses as a pilot scheme75 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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Article173 1991-01-31 6 I WAS on holiday in Bali with some friends and we had just returned to our hotel room after a long day touring the countryside. My room-mate needed a drink badly and was already showing withdrawal symptoms. Ear'ier, we had driven around looking for tonic and173 words
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Article139 1991-01-31 6 MY UNCLE was arriving on an Air Canada flight. Dad and I went to the airport and father said that the flight was going to land at Terminal 2. I told him it was not but he insisted and because he was dad, he was139 words
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Advertisement502 1991-01-31 6 WE WILL pay $5 for every happy letter printed. It should not be more than 75 words. Send your note to: The Editor, WEEKENDeast, News Centre, Level 2, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Don’t forget to include your name, IC number, and address for payment. Do you have a hairy502 words
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Advertisement17 1991-01-31 6 9 V Alison Chan Intelligent aggressive divorced If you dare to be yourself again. tt CLUB MED17 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous10 1991-01-31 6 THE lOCKHORNS m iNf-L “LORETTA THINKS IT’S EASIER SOING POWNHILL.10 words
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Advertisement546 1991-01-31 7 EXPRESS WWWi US- Wf f**t 4 **VV, iTKTW AN INVESTMENT IN BEAUTY itwe pos ,u\ts tast- lC ftes at^ lC in 8 to &oS> 2kfc att^ kose ire eeks one US' 1 U^i in 2,5 kg uits tes k° se ting \as l^ong mfw a. fl- MIRACLE BUSTLINE INCREASER A546 words
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Article440 1991-01-31 8 LINCOLN TAN - THE GULF WAR: HOW IT IS AFFECTING THE EAST By LINCOLN TAN DINNER, and the Gulf War update to go with it. That is the choice on the menu for many residents in the East. Many prefer to forgo the comforts of an airconditioned restaurant. Instead,440 words
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Article351 1991-01-31 8 SINGAPOREANS are still going abroad despite the Gulf War. Many told WEEKENDeast that they would continue with their plans to go abroad for the Lunar New Year holidays. Although some tour agencies said that bookings for group tours are down slightly as compared with351 words
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Advertisement284 1991-01-31 8 t Tl IE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA MUSIC The School of Music of the University of Western Australia offers the following degree courses for those seeking professional training in music: BACHELOR OF MUSIC mapring in Performance. Composition or Musicology BACHELOR OF MUSIC EDUCATION m Classroom and Instrumental Teaching BACHELOR OF284 words
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Advertisement773 1991-01-31 9 Übi Outlet M New Year «v TTIF INTFKNATIONAI. I.OCAI COMPANY it P mm Stfeilfll m >^rr a i ii ii m 4 t t±f± t.tl-J Before you renovate your house or flat, come and see our modern stylish and beautiful uPVC windows and door designs. You II be surprised what773 words
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Advertisement255 1991-01-31 10 a n i 2 k JJm v r^ ONLY CISCO POES. Cisco’s Safe Deposit Boxes, within the heavilyguarded Cisco Centre, are open to deposit-holders from 7am to 11pm every day, even on public holidays. That means you’ll never have to take valuable time off your busy schedule just to catch255 words
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256 1991-01-31 11 WITH the Lunar New Year around the corner, most people become careless and complacent, falling prey to thieves and conmen. Don’t let criminals celebrate the Lunar New Year at your expense Here are some tips from the police: LOCK the256 words
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83 1991-01-31 11 DON’T keep your valuables at home. Store them in a Cisco safe deposit box. You have access to the boxes at the Cisco Centre, daily from 7am to 11 pm. The security company also provides an off-site Data Storage Service of your companies’83 words
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Article, Illustration186 1991-01-31 11 INVESTING $7,000 in an alarm system was well worth the money for businessman Mr Dagnes Lim. About a month ago, his home at Jalan Selamat was broken into and about $20,000 in cash and jewellery were stolen. There was no one at home186 words
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Advertisement294 1991-01-31 11 CJ 4 *N < The director of JIN JIN ALARM (S) PTE LTD, Mr Philip Tan would like to thank all his clients for their support and recommendation of clients to Jin Jin. He advises all house owners to engage a reliable security company, which can provide round-the-clock back-up and294 words
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Article, Illustration258 1991-01-31 12/13 ELAINE TAN - By ELAINE TAN TRENDY clothes for beautiful kids. American children’s wear that fit like a glove can only come from a brand that knows what looks best on your tiny tots. Now available in this region, OshKosh B’Gosh is a household name for children’s fashionwear in the258 words
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Advertisement187 1991-01-31 12/13 GIVE YOUR LOVED ONES t TRIE-GIFT THIS SEASON After Before Before Ajler N.S. Man After r\ b Before After (T Before Post-natal Office Executive Secretary Housewife The methods are simple, low-cost and effective with guaranteed results which ensures health and boosts your image and looks. It’s a picture of health.187 words
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Article, Illustration622 1991-01-31 14 LARRY; MASIDLOVER - By LARRY MASIDLOVER Na- tional Enquirer “WE ARE in seventh heaven. Our dreams have finally come true!” Those are the deliriously happy words of Kathy Fisk, who became the proud mother of a healthy baby girl, five weeks after giving birth to the— Na-; tional Enquirer - 622 words
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Advertisement171 1991-01-31 14 SUITABLY GROOMED A specialist in cent’s wedding suits. We strive to meet the needs and tastes of our customers. We cater to your budget with our quality outfits. Both custom-made and rental suits are available. ■Hr LU 4*jif jo <*is >T Kt -»>* a t f NATIONAL TAILOR FORMAL HIRE171 words
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Advertisement101 1991-01-31 15 IE REMOWIMEP SCIEMTIFH GEOMANCY CENTRE IN S.E.ASIA V Mr Lim Koon Hian PROFESSIONAL GEOMANCER Mr Lim Koon Hian in his 18 years as geomancy practitioner has offered his consultancy services locally and also in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Hongkong and other countries. SAN YEN provides ‘FENG SHU!’ services for: Residential properties101 words
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Article, Illustration375 1991-01-31 16 BOB TEMMEY - By BOB TEMMEY National En- quirer WHEN Carrie Gallmeyer remarried her exhusband. the groom wore a tuxedo shirt, a red bow tie and a leather miniskirt! That is because Carrie’s best friend, Ellen Monaco, served as honorary groom, standing in for husband— National En-; quirer - 375 words
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Advertisement419 1991-01-31 16 CARMEUA BEAUTY SALON (UNISEX) #Ol-68 Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544 TEL *****50 Business Hours 11am Bpm daily Principal: Julia Wong (Japan-trained Beautician) Eyelash Perm Eye Care S Eyebrow j, Tattoo Oouble Eyelid Eyeline Tattoo New Year Promotion 20% Discount for all services Normal Facial $25 Chinese Herbs Mask $35 Skin Care419 words
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Advertisement143 1991-01-31 16 YEAR END OFFER Every piece of furniture must be cleare Lm N 01 HL $263 $lBB n 02 hl saae $l7B 66. 028 s4«e $l2B l 02A $440 $lOB N 014 A $4038 $123 I $9B $443 N 020 HU $3BO/ S2l N 022 HL s39<r I N 503 S3*V143 words
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125 1991-01-31 17 VIDEOTAPES slowly fall apart with age, say experts but there are ways to make them last longer. The most basic tip is to store your tapes in the coolest, driest environment possible. Other steps to take: Use brand-name tapes. Others may be125 words
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Advertisement566 1991-01-31 17 O' OAKLAND RECREATION CLUB Proudly Presents CHINESE NEW YEAR ‘OPEN HOUSE’ Q COMING ATTRACTIONS!! WIN ATTRACTIVE PRIZES. SNOOKER EXHIBITION/CLINIC 1) Snooker Exhibition among top Snooker players lIMKOON GUAN (1985 SPORE NATIONAL CHAMPION) VS THOMAS ANG (1989 SPORE NATIONAL RUNNER-UP) ALVIN LOH (1989 OAKLAND CHAMPION) VS GOH CHONG KEOW (1990 U-21566 words
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481 1991-01-31 18 WEIGHT WATCHER - KEEPING TRIM by WEIGHT WATCHER WE SHOULD know what we are eating and why because a sensible diet will ensure weight control and good health. The main food groups are proteins, carbohydrates, fibres and fats Besides having a balanced481 words
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Advertisement481 1991-01-31 18 dosy OSO |tin 3 mV 1 w t' »a 250 mi UP $2.95 400 g U P S 3 60 p«, k» 52.50 $2.80 Daisy UHT Milk BasHas_ 250 g UP $l4O $1.20 Ovaltme Mountain Cream Butter (Free 4 Educational Toys) RISSEN 565 g UP $1 85 565 g U481 words
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Advertisement137 1991-01-31 18 (337 Gems(7s A COMPLETE RANGE OF CAR ACCESSORIES STEREO 0 V Remote Control Central Lock with Anti-theft Alarm System Free Installation! HALF SET $l5O COMPLETE SETS 180 Blk 301 #Ol-285. Übi Ave 1, Singapore 1440 T#l: *****17 #BI-104 Parkway Parade, 80 Marine Parade Road, *****58 Cut out this advertisement for137 words
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Article, Illustration153 1991-01-31 19 THE contestants don’t frequent karaoke lounges but they participated in the semi-final of the Asian Laser Karaoke Championship at Chinatown Point. Asked why they joined the contest, most them said they did it “for the fun of it.” The contestants sang in153 words
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Advertisement137 1991-01-31 19 lk:l. ■i'Ai 4 '.V-"- V; fsTi; $2Sg m e sir KGHAI PAIJ&S <£ Nett onward call Mr.Choo, Mr. How for reservation SHANGHAI PALACE Seafood Restaurant Excehior Hotel Level 4, Coleman Street, Singapore 0617 Tel: *****28, *****25 n. Chinese New Year's Eve Reunion Dinner Now Open For Booking! When replying to137 words
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Article618 1991-01-31 20 ELAINE TAN - By ELAINE TAN EAT healthy. Think macrobiotics. It’s not a new type of vitamins. Nor a hi-tech form of aerobics. Macrobiotics means “the art of living a long life”. Miso (fermented soy bean paste) soup, brown rice sprinkled with toasted sesame seeds and618 words
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Advertisement386 1991-01-31 20 Is Your Gas Cooker Giving You Any Problem? Ad|usting The Flame (Red flame blacken your cooking pots with carbon) Clearing Pipe Blockage Check Gas Leakage Change Damaged Parts General Maintenance UYU GAS SERVICING CENTRE Tel: 532-4011 Sr BEE CHUN HENG KENG KEE 95 s Jtz t it ONE OF THE386 words
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Advertisement171 1991-01-31 20 Paramount Hotel Looking for some real fun and entertainment? Make your way to the new Gazebo Fun Pub at the Paramount Hotel. Whether it's singing, dancing or Just sit back entertain ment you enjoy, we've got it all at The Gazebo. karaoke/ hdSr you singffi Take the microphone and achieve171 words
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TIDBITS
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Article81 1991-01-31 21 SET lunch at New Park Cafe, New Park Hotel, is a treat for local food lovers. The menu changes daily and you can expect mouth-watering dishes such as seafood claypot rice, assam pedas (spicy and sour fish with fragrant steamed rice), claypot chicken delights, chicken81 words
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Article, Illustration101 1991-01-31 21 REASONABLE prices, good food and an outdoor setting. If you are tired of dining in fancy restaurants, then Lai Huat Seafood Restaurant at 69 Shaik Madersah Lane is the place for you. Open for dinner only, it’s always packed and you may have to stand by the tables101 words
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Article, Illustration139 1991-01-31 21 REMEMBER the group who gave you hits like ‘‘Frankie’’ and “My Guy”? Sister Sledge is coming to town. The sisters from Philadelphia started performing from an early age and went on to win the Fourth Annual Tokyo Music Festival International Contest in Japan in 1975.139 words
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Advertisement143 1991-01-31 21 Opening Special! 1 Hokkien Set Menu Promotion (For 5-7 persons) $7O for a limited period only Prawn Roll/Spring Roll/ Crab Roll Crab Fish Maw Soup Mixed Vegetable Sea Cucumber Pig Tendons in Claypot Stewed Sliced Pork in Brown Sauce (with buns) Dessert Sweet Yam Also available Mun Hiang Curry Fish143 words
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Advertisement271 1991-01-31 21 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! mwmm. KAY LEE ROAST MEAT JOINT 189 Paya Lebar Road, S'pore 1440 (Opp Citipoint Complex, next to BP Station) Tel: *****78 Business Hours: 10am271 words
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Advertisement1479 1991-01-31 22 Classified Ad Classifications Deadlines T uasday 4 00pm lor 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 in1,479 words
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Advertisement1233 1991-01-31 23 CHINESE NEW YEAR "'SM«iiisn SHACKLOCK &CO» 2S We Buy and Sell Used (second hand) Rolex Watches. Period 1 month to 50 years. With premium guarantee assured Other services include Y( 4t By Fisher Paykel DRYERS... redeem or exchange prestigious brand of watches 2 90S„ qggi il ‘ScS" Twaisi J&L_jsr Ho1,233 words
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