Weekend East, 7 February 1991

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  • 18 1 WEEKEN east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, February 7, 1991 MCI (P) No. 210/10/90 Vol. 6 No. 6
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 356 1 All New Nikon rw2o Colleges ban Valentine’s^ r M i > N. X > u A l > Hi s«s v^. iL*. TWO MONTHS OF TERROR: Filipino maid Mercy Nayusan, 24, with black burnt marks on her cheeks and thighs. Picture by ALEX LIM. Police classify maid’s case as ‘causing
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  • 147 2 FOUR residents’ committees gave their estates a “clean sweep" and came out tops in Eunos when they emerged winners in the Eunos Town Inter-RC Zone Cleanliness Competition The winners, from Eunos RC Zone 2. Kaki Bukit RC Zone 5, Tarnpines North RC Zone
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  • 390 2 1 On COMMUNITY CLUB Marine Parade (344-7577): Go Shopping for the Lunar New Year with the Women’s Executive Committee at Pasir Panjang Market and Chinatown on Saturday from 2 to 6 pm. Charge: $3 (includes transport and drink). Register now for a four-month course on Hairdressing and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 374 2 BENEFICIAL RIDS MORE THAN JUST FAT A A A A Yi Face-lift’ rid of tired look :»iul face anc cleansing. and shoulder massuß 6r t Tlt°a^« htent ie To lift anQ 7* e r» of three a^er^ hen THIS s^’ n ,han l Tas> U Sre^" s,VC facial care facial
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    • 110 2 <D Arlicles printed in this issue of WEEKENDeast from the NATIONAL ENqiTRER are copyrighted |9»O by National En quirer, Inc, Lantana, Florida *****. All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner and any language without the prior written permission of National Enquirer, Inc, is expressedlv prohibited. cTouc/i yjour foot O/ffA WitJf
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 153 3 COME EXPERIENCE THE WAR ON FLABS! Lose Fat and Flab Through Trimline's DRC Method. The methodical way in which Trimline treats flab stage by stage will help you to maintain a more slimmer, slender and shapely figure. ■KtttflMM “Ha w <-V i i if Back View Front View Side View
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  • 142 4 STUDENTS of a junior college told their teachers to 'go fly a kite” and they did just that. Victoria Junior College’s Third Kite Festival held last Saturday at the college field saw teachers joining in the fun flying kites made by the students. 11
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 606 4 Estiinol FACIAL LOTION For Cleaner, Fresher, Fairer Skin. “MiVESSK CCCITHIN Eskinol Facial Lotion is an effective facial cleanser, which deep cleanses and whitens the skin, leaving it clearer and fairer. Eskinol Facial Lotion a simple, yet an effective way to look and feel beautiful. SOLE DISTRIBUTOR: MANILA SERVICES PTE LTD
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 760 5 o Newsman travel S IRMaMI 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-38/39 MERIDIEN SHOPPINC CENTRE Branches: #BI-34 Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 GONG XI FA CAI TEL: *****22 (20 lines) f AMERICA NORTIIWtST AIRLINES unrrco Ainuncs 9D American Fantasy Only 120 America West $2288 $2688 14D America West/Canada s3lBB Pep Petes: J3ft. 13/2. 15/2,
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  • HAPPY THOUGHTS
    • 35 6 HAPPINESS is spending time with someone who is sad, lonely, and helping someone in need despite our own problems and worries. ELSIE TAN, Singapore 1852 Could Elsie please give us her 1C number?
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    • 58 6 GOING to Europe and the United States for my holiday made me very happy. It was autumn and the leaves were falling, colouring the places I visited red, brown and orange. I also went to Disneyland. These memories are enough to last a lifetime. GUO WEILING, Singapore 1646
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYUNES
    • 88 6 ONE night, when I came home from work, my sister-in-law was reading in her bedroom. She had a pair of sunglasses on. Out of concern and curiosity, I asked, “Are you having sore eyes?” “No, why?” she replied quite surprised. “Why do you
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  • LETTERS
    • 135 6 GENERALLY, the qua- I lity of service offered by the MRT corporation I is of a high standard But the train drivers need to improve on their announcements On many occasions, < train drivers mispro- < nounce the names of the i MRT
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    • 78 6 MY FRIEND and I were on our way to school when our bus stalled because the fuel tank was empty. Drivers should be more responsible in keeping track of the amount of fuel they have in the tank so that passengers won’t get stranded and
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    • 26 6 I ENJOY playing soccer. I hope SBC would telecast the Premier and Semi-Pro league matches on TV for fans. ZHOU YONGGUANG, Singapore 1438
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 345 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. 3®[ ®<y A COMPLETE RANGE
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    • 24 6 V S' W. faith V IF YOV want to, see what a person is really like, make him a boss Richard C Miller EmpText
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 16 6 I know someone poro UhE'WEEKEND PEOPLE" COLUMN r c* css a r o o Ui^oMl 'X
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    • 42 6 THE LOCKHORNS c> ’WO b» King Wiylfl nght» m i\ie “AAV LORETTA POES THIS THING WITH 60UP. SHE POURS IT FROM THE CAN TO A SAUCEPAN-THEN SHE HEATS IT.” THE LOCKHORNS 2 “I COPIED TME RECIPE OUT OF YOUR ARMY SURVIVAL MANUAL.'
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 148 7 NO F u5S •No VW' n g AS we Wo* igarf Shop YOU ass* m 'rG&Jv -•‘t./A" rsMM LEST I" Sig^gMß tv- Ri>, fsx^‘ l INTERNATIONAL WE INV T e QUlPlfH T ss®hssSE OR Y 0^ R best availfj« e oUge .Ou'oxp e^ siS ss» i *> i i,." .7**?
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  • 461 8  -  ‘If he was really angry, he would use a hammer to hit me By ELAINE TAN MERCY NAYUSAN, 24, has two black marks on both sides of her face. Her thighs reveal huge ugly burnt patches the result of a steam iron forcibly pressed on the Filipino
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  • 397 8  -  SCALDED BY BOILING WATER By LINCOLN TAN A FILIPINO maid is in the Singapore General Hospital's Intensive Care Unit after being scalded by boiling water at her Bedok North Hat. A senior nurse said Miss Fe N Ramirez, 27, has “deep
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 51 8 REVOLUTION at l A OUN( Nice cosy ambience, long drinks, big screen video, latest musical clips, sing-a-long, karaoke, friendly people... A revolution in lounge entertainment that has finally come. See you at The Barrel! Happy Hours: spm to Hpm LION CITY HOTEL SINGAPORE 15 Tanjong katong Road, Singapore 1543. Tel:
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  • 521 9  -  By ESMOND CHOUEKE Na- tional Enquirer. “I GAVE away US$2 million (553.42 m) because being rich made me unhappy and if I ever got another million dollars, I would do it again!” Those are the startling words of Robert Gamble, an heir
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 236 9 mm AHHUllillJ ART (IF 11 -V J I intL Wrf nrnmwffy uffcnUs l«> hr»»uw.»m< Lada ttw pTmupolnj Mow. 4 I ipv 80 Marine Parade #O5-20 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544. Tel: *****39 or *****49 Unfit sfrtn IWlinx Inulnu nt At the House of Lips we are the specialist in creating beauty
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    • 323 9 <& Be A Great Success With Contsehrac School of CompuferTraining PEACE CENTRE LEVEL 6 Tel: *****13 No. 1 Sophia Road Peace Centre #O6-25 Singapore 0922 Fax: *****52 CHINATOWN POINT LEVEL 4 Tel: *****23 133 New Bridge Road Chinatown Point #O4-22 Singapore 0105 Fax: *****59 PARKWAY BUILDERS LEVEL 2 Tel: *****60
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  • 113 10 HIGH fashion comes to the Singapore Airtropolis Travellers at Changi Terminal 2 can enjoy the I luxury of one-stop shopping for branded goods I inside the arrival and departure halls. Scotts Weitnauer, a joint venture between Scotts I Holdings (Pte) Ltd and Weitnauer Trading, carries I European labels
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 60 10 Congratulations and our very best wishes to all proud expectant mothers. V silhouette refining and firming Our qualified aestheticians will answer to your post-natal blues. Weight control Straie treatment Figure contouring firming Relaxation therapy Silhouette refining Beauty treatments SLIMMERETTE AESTHETIC CENTRE PTE LTD The Adelphi, 81-04/05, 1 Coleman Street, Singapore
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  • 521 11  -  By FLEUR BRENNAN National Enquirer FOUR years ago, Elizabeth Ebbs’ life was a never-ending nightmare. She would suddenly become rigid like a statue for hours, then she would dash wildly from room to room, crashing into furniture, her arms whirling uncontrollably like a human helicopter
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 244 11 Ann lan Salon #Ol-70 Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544, Tel: *****05 lan Salon #O2-06 Parkway Parade, Singapore 1544, Tel: *****43 44 Jalan Leong Sin Nam, ***** Ipoh (Opposite Alisan), Tel: 05-532 393 Hair Artist Intensive Course Promotional Offer: 3 months 4 months 5 months $950 $1250 $1450 The only salon with
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  • 562 12  -  By PETER PENTON National Enquirer THERE are 13 distinct personality types, reveals a psychiatrist. And you can find out a lot about yourself by knowing which best describe you. You’ll probably find bits and pieces of yourself in several of these types,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 317 12 CARMELIA 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 Eyebrow Tattoo Double Eyelid Eyeline Tattoo New Year Promotion 20% Discount for all services Normal Facial $25 Chinese Herbs Mask $35 Skin Care $5O onwards
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    • 5 12 Waa ChoH&w, &uJs for Iqvi.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous

  • 199 13 VISIT Sentosa and get a big hong bao. Make a trip to the island between now and February 24 and you may win a double return air ticket to Mauritius, a Nicam stereo TV, Chinon cameras, and many others, in its grand
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  • 65 13 WATCH calligraphers at work. To celebrate the Lunar New Year, the Life Art Society and Kuo Chuan Art Club is holding an on-the-spot calligraphy demonstration on Saturday (7 pm) at Kuo Chuan Community Centre. Besides demonstrations by various calligraphers, famous Chinese brush painters will also exhibit their skills.
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  • 197 13 FOUR women with the same interest making women beautiful have pooled their resources together and started a beauty centre. The partners Josephine Teo, Angela Boh, Elsie Tan, and Margie Tay run the newly- open Slimmerette Aesthetic Centre at #Bl-04/05, The Adelphi
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 546 13 Katong Shopping Centre Cefltf® s* Wio pping dW ft' II Good and safe shopping environment Shopping galore throughout three floors if Gourmets delight —a large variety of foods and snacks whole day long if Numerous computer shops Very competitive prices it Special offers Ample car par* Most courteous services ATM
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  • 128 14 DINE on Italian cuisine and enjoy the ambience of a unique architectural heritage. Head for Pasta Brava at Craig Road for a meal with a difference. The menu boasts of the chef’s interpretation of classical Italian fare, ranging from wonderfully textured pastas, which are
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  • 169 14 FINALLY, a new-age musical fountain for the nineties. Closed for renovations since November 8, Sentosa’s Musical Fountain is now transformed into a kaleidoscope of light, lasers, colour and sound thanks to state-of-the-art computer technology. Tall columns, “organpipes” and leaping streams of water can now jet up
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 527 15 EATS WITH ELAINE TAN IT HAS been ages since I last tasted really sedap Malay home-style cooking in a restaurant environment. So it was with much satisfaction and surprise to stumble upon some diehard food gourmets who still insist on giving their customers
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 189 15 Is Your Gas Cooker Giving You Any Problem? Adjusting The Flame (Red flame blacken your cooking pots with carbon) Clearing Pipe Blockage Check Gas Leakage Change Damaged Parts General Maintenance LIYU GAS SERVICING CENTRE Tel: 532-4011 Hokkien ‘Fa Cai Yu Sheng’ Set Menu for Lunar New Year from 16th Feb
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    • 299 15 FAIRY LEAF New Stock Just Arrived EVIA T (Natural Herbal Tea) Retail Price: 1) Instant Ginger Tea $4.20 2) Natural SteviaTea $3.00 (50gm box) 3) Natural Stevia Tea Bag $3.30 (30 sachets) A new herbal tea from China. New Beverage New Taste Low Calories Natural Sweetness Easy to prepare It
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  • 316 16  -  By DAVID LEE Whisper those sweet words “I Love You" over a romantic dinner for two. It’s easy to fall in love all over again at Coachman Inn, PSA Building, one of my favourite haunts when I’m looking for the right ambience. Strains
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 148 16 ALVINAS Claypot #Bl-144 Parkway Parade Fastest Claypot In The East Has Gone FURTHER EAST To V* |JS" CHANGI AIRPORT TERMINAL 2 FOOD CENTRE (6th Level Multi Storey Carpark C) CLAYPOT SPECIALITIES WITH RICE OR MEE Yogr choice of Oyster Chicken. Salted Chicken. Banana Chicken. Pork. Prawns. Combo, Combination. Super or
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    • 93 16 I' COACHMAN INN RESTAURANT Valentine’s Celebration At Coachman Inn On 13th 14th February Fall in lave... with our excellent sendee, cosy ambience and very tempting cuisines by our Executive Chef. That’s Romance in a candle-light setting. Coachman Inn just the place for a romantic Valentine's Dinner. Valentine Day Special 13th
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  • MOTHER & CHILD
    • 343 17  -  By GWEN CARDEN ARE your teenagers driving you crazy? Don’t despair just learn the correct way to handle them, says an expert. “Most teenagers put their parents to a test on a daily basis,” notes Dr Joyce Vedral, author of “My Teenage Is Driving Me Crazy.”
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    • 277 17  -  By GWEN CARDEN TEACHING your preschooler to read may seem like a good idea but it can backfire and turn your child into a poor reader, experts warn In fact, teaching children to read before they are ready does not
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • FESTIVE BUYS
    • 109 19 MORE than 3,000 Chinese lanterns span the height of the atrium at the Pan Pacific Hotel for the Lunar New Year. Strung from the ceiling to within hand’s reach on the ground, the lanterns cost more than $20,000 and took nearly
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    • 207 21 CONTRIBUTING to the festive mood, Oakland Recreation Club is organising a “Beer Drinking and Snooker Potting Contest” and giving away lucky hong bao to its customers. From tomorrow till February 12. drink a mug of beer and try to pot three
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    • 63 22 THE Lunar New Year goodies are out at Chinatown. The streets are lined with stalls selling anything under the moon Chinese sausages, pomelos, waxed ducks, pussy willows and decorations. TOP: Pomelos for sale TOP RIGHT: Sausages of all sizes. Pictures by ALEX LIM
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    • 97 22 A RICE container filled to the brim with rice brings good luck to the family. The ancient Chinese belief that every Chinese family should have its rice container filled before the beginning of the Lunar New Year, is brought back by the People’s Emporium,
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    • 405 23 JOIN in the tradition of giving. Show your love and gratitude for your loved ones, or extend a sincere wish of prosperity and luck for the coming Year of the Goat with a hamper. There is no need to join the shopping crowd looking for the
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 232 19 ANNIVERSARY BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 VS-P 9 EMB Video Cassette Player Usual Now $349 Remote Control (Cordless) PAL System NTSC Playback on PAL TV Auto Functions SYSTEM M-350 Usual sj£9 Now $699 500 Watts peak power •CD player Built in Double Cassette
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    • 141 19 5 rv it P H&W INTERNATIONAL (PTE) LTD Trendy Fashion to make you the centre of attraction! 5000 F Marine Parade Road *Ol 26 Laguna Park 5(1544) Tel *****68 Wholesaler* Retailer of Indies Fashion Singapore Dress Business Hour: Mon Sat ('Jam to 6pm) We Are Open This Sunday! BEST BUY
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 463 20 I 4 0 TWO WAYS TO WIN GET SHIOK! Over $200,000 worth of prize** must be won Just purchase $3O from participating stores on the same day and exchange it for a Shiok card. Promotion ends on 1 March 1991 or when stocks of 500,000 Shiok cards run out, whichever
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 545 21 1 Prosperity in the Year of the Goat begins at the Paramount. CAFE VANDA Feb 13 Valentine's Celebration Set Dinner $30.00“ per person a rose for every lady Feb 15,16 &17 High Tea 3.00 pm to 5.00 pm $10.00“ per person Feb 14 to March 1 Good Luck "Yu Sheng"
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 345 22 ir BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. ANNIVERSARY Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 THOMSON O BEST BARGAIN (plus Free Gifts) Chinese New Year Sales’ (7 Feb -14 Feb’ 91) 29 NICAM Oigitial Stereo TV3 German Stereo Multi System HRC 7200 Black Super Planar Tube (flatest) Advanced Definition (700 lines)
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 462 23 IT BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. ANNIVERSARY Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 (D PIONEER DM-CBlO (Optional Gift) Mic with remote control CLD 1580 K Smg along Karaoke conveniences Digital stereo key control You can shift the key up down by up to 4 half tones without changing the
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  • 394 24  -  UPDATE By ELAINE TAN FOUR “lunatics” are coming to town. Known for their zany “juggling and antics”, the boys from New York will juggle anything you bring, and that includes dead fish, uncooked chickens, slimy squids, bulky handphones and oozing Jello
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  • 369 24 National Enquirer YOU can blow your own horn to get the credit you deserve without sounding boastful if you know how and when to do it, says an expert. “A lot of people feel that as long as they do a
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 27 24 People Buy Newspaper To Read But They Read WEEKENDeast To Buy Call MIKE TAN at *****45 and get your .Oi. stocks moving! z w V C 3
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    • 87 24 Computer Instant Printing A New Concept A Time Saver The Fastest in Town Sticker JOT Rubber Stamp Letter Head Invitation < m Card Instant CREATIVE II IV l MIMSIIA #Bl*lo3 Parkway Parade Tel: *****21 Fax: *****26 Factory Annual Sale on Working Clothes (Exclusive Fabric) 7th 14th Feb 1991 nil Venue:
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 1422 25 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 Soma classifications of ads are payable m
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  • 625 26  -  Three others plan singing telegrams and dance Picture and story by LINCOLN TAN TWO junior colleges have banned Valentine’s Day celebrations. Catholic Junior College (CJC) and St Andrew’s Junior College (SAJC) have told their students that Valentine’s Day would not be in the two college’s
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 738 26 Classified Ad Bank 21 Party/Wedding Services GOODLUCK FRIENDS CENTRE (Covt Krgd No 2MS6I /OOC Fjtd I n I V7«) TEL: 336 5112 336 9223 (Ipm -10 pm daily) Make your dreams come true! Introduces ideal friend/life partners CONFIDENTIALLY Free consultation free gifts Free computerized member list for selection No hidden
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
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