Weekend East, 14 March 1991

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  • 18 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, March 14, 1991 MCI (P) No. 210/10/90 Vol. 6 No. 10
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  • 700 1  -  Shaw and Cathay report good takings in suburbs By LINCOLN TAN CINEMA giants Shaw Brothers and Cathay Organisation are locked in a battle to capture a big slice of the film watchers market in the suburbs. And Bedok Town Centre is where
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  • 188 1  -  By LINCOLN TAN LITTLE James Scoular is not only able to windsurf like a professional, he also teaches his older friends the basics of the sport. At age nine, he is one of the youngest windsurfers at the East Coast Sailing Centre.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 144 2 THE bazaar has come to Bedok Town Many residents visited the bazaar to pick up bargains even before the MP for Bedok GRC (Tanah Merah), Mr Ibrahim Othman (above) had declared it open last Saturday. There are more than 70 stalls at the open space
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  • 398 2 What’s On COMMUNITY CLUB Marine Parade (*****77): Register now for a Social Development Section (SDS) Gathering at the club’s lounge on March 31 from 2 to 5 pm. Limited to 40 people. Charge: $3 COMMUNITY CENTRES Eunos (448-6971): Learn Ballroom Dancing in three-months starting
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 336 2 BENEFICIAL FULLY GUARANTEED WEIGHT LOSS INCH LOSS PROGRAMMES Lester Lim was 82 kg before taking up the Beneficial Programme. Three days later, his body weight was reduced to 77 kg. With more confidence, he continued with the Beneficial Programme. Two months later, he lost a total of 18 kg. Now
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    • 174 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, Inc, is expressedly prohibited. EsHinol FACIAL LOTION For Cleaner, Fresher,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 87 4 We only sell the Best our pianos are imported direct from the Manufacturers. Our prices are unbeatable as for tone quality, no doubt the best. Value for Money! KAUAI CXS AUIIS (Japan) Price: $3505 nett KAUAI CX2ID MKP (Japan) Height: 121 cm (k\am Model) Price: $5690 nett 0<l e M
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
    • 93 6 MY MOTHER and I were accompanying my father on a business trip overseas. He carried his portable computer with him, and a security guard at the airport asked him to open the case. It was locked, and the man waited patiently as my embarrassed father tried to remember
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  • LETTERS
    • 89 6 I LIVE in the upper floors of Block 75 in Bedok North. Every day, I find cigarette ash on my bed which is by the window. My family doesn’t smoke so the ash must have come in from the open window. It is
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    • 56 6 COULD the relevant authorities remove the two tall trees in front of the Bedok Multiplex Cinema? They cover up the front of the building, where large movie posters are put up. preventing passers-by from seeing them Also, are there any plans to build a cinema in
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    • 55 6 POTTY IDEAS... Younger brother Nigel Lim Hsiang (left) was a year old when this picture of him sitting comfortably in his little pot was taken in 1987. His sister Jillian Shu Yin, who is two years older, was also a year old when the shot was
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    • 102 6 DO you look like your brother, sister, mum, or dad? Have your friends or relatives said how much you are a mirror image of your mum or dad? Take a picture of you and your “double” and send it to us. Tell us
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  • 253 6 WEEKENDeast Health Products promotion THE dengue fever (DF) and dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) situation in Singapore remains acute. In the week ending March 2, there were 65 notified cases of DHF as compared with four cases for the same period last year. Transmission of the
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  • 118 6 FIVE hundred cans of free Ridseet will be given away this Saturday from 1 pm at the information counter, Level 1, Parkway Parade. A joint promotion between WEEKENDeast and Health Products Pte Ltd, each household from districts 1542, 1543, 1544, 1545 and 1646
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 169 6 Mf H When I get my day off I AM a Filipino maid. Getting a day off once a month to meet my friends makes me very happy Talking to each other and finding out what's happening in the Philippines, sharing our problems, shopping. and taking photos in T H
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    • 12 6 Free Ridsect coupon WEEKENDeast/ Health Products Pte Ltd name; ADDRESS: DISTRICT NO:
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 154 7 THE STRAITS TIMES, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18,1991 v 133 But jaate ra?, c o' nW te sv S o^°& caS f N cat^ e V\ fe V\ a A \0 A a e \x V\o usC e c‘^ cS 4 ?SS>* su«5 t f d l ?3 fcVCf teco- ot a-ggSeV--VVtc
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  • 453 8  -  Mum gives birth to her third set of twins By REGINALD FITZ and SUE KOVACH PROUD mum Belinda Lopez has just beaten million-to-one odds by giving birth to her third set of twins! The adorable pair. Cesar and Alfredo, join a family that includes six other children: Twins
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 36 8 OPENING LATEST HOUSEHOLD Lighting (Fluorescent) Decorative/Antique Ceiling Fans WE OFFER Free Installation# As much as 30% discount For Selected Items Only! I f,. Mon-Fri 9-6 PM Sat 9-3 PM 291 Tanjong Katong Road Tel: *****83 J
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 274 9  -  WEEKEND PEOPLE By ELAINE TAN MICHAEL MOK learnt how to hold a fishing rod at five. By the time he was 32, he had the reputation of being one of a dying breed of fishing rod craftsmen. According to Michael, who is a custom-rod craftsman
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 155 9 FEEL AND LOOK LIKE A WOMAN OF THE '9OS. At MON CHERIE, we Will make you fit and confident./^i? Come to us and be like these ladles who are Hlug* confident to share their J^ o success stories with vou./^W’’*'’ rs :5 Cr S Cm ZL***s JJJ JJy health 1
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    • 332 9 Be A Great Success With Comsertrac School of CnmputerTraining PEACE CENTRE LEVEL 6 Tel: *****13 No. 1 Sophia Road Peace Centre #06-25 Singapore 0922 Fax: *****52 CHINATOWN POINT LEVEL 4 Tel: *****23 133 New Bridge Road Chinatown Point #04-22 Singapore 0105 Fax: *****59 PARKWAY BUILDERS LEVEL 2 Tel: *****60 No.
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  • CRIME BUSTERS
    • 193 10 HOUSEBREAKING occurs because careless house-owners do not adopt the necessary preventive measures. Here are some tips from the police on ways to keep thieves away: Fit all main doors with good quality locks, preferably the dead lock type. Install a strong grille gate with welded
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    • 156 10 GET security, at a lower cost. Premier Security Cooperative Society Limited has introduced a “Rent-an-Alarm” scheme to make that possible. Said manager Mr Vincent Leong: "We hope the scheme would encourage more people to secure their homes with burglar alarms, in
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    • 201 10 SECURE your car against theft. Insurance agent Mr Alvin Yap has got no regrets in arming his car with a Philips SP 176 Remote Control Car Alarm System. Designed to suit most cars, the alarm has many outstanding features and offers options to suit
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    • 227 11 AFTER one burglary early this year, Mr Peter Khoo was still able to celebrate the Lunar New Year in peace. Thanks to the alarm system installed in his home by the alarm consultants, Jin Jin Alarm (S) Pte Ltd. Mr Khoo, the managing director
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    • 185 12/13 The design and installation of a security system is essential to your overall security plan. Your precise needs have to be defined, and based on that definition, we will recommend and provide you with a complete security system that will suit your precise
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    • 262 12/13 CISCO keep Criminals away for your family your belongings Make the right choice for total security. Serving as the national auxiliary police force, the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (CISCO) has been steadily growing and expanding its range of security services since it was established in 1972. Having a close
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    • 236 12/13 For many homes, buildings and installations in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors, security means an eye on kept them from the CISCO Centre. At these locations, the status is constantly monitored by the Central Alarm Monitoring Station in the heart of our headquarters. Any
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    • 320 14 OUTRAGING of modesty cases can be prevented but it is up to the victims to do something about it. There are many methods of operation adopted by molesters In buses, they usually stand next to their victims or lean against them from the back.
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    • 108 14 RESIDENTS of Tampines should form more Neighbourhood Watch Groups to combat crime. The Senior Minister of State for Education and MP of Eunos GRC, Dr Tay Eng Soon, said this at a Crime Prevention exhibition, organised by the Tampines North Zone 8 Residents' Committee, recently. He said:
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 355 11 4 r 5 ssr f 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
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 293 14 TESA HIGH SECURITY LOCKS AND SYSTEMS i/ Si t CRIME PREVENTION js; •V UNIQUE (UNCOPIABLE) KEY T-12 2 KEY Flat key with spring loaded pins Reversible Use strong grille gates for your doors and good quality locks for your iron grille gates for additional protection; This handle set is particularly
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    • 54 14 (50 (7 (ascaStfo A COMPLETE RANGE OF CAR ACCESSORIES STEREO Remote Control Central Lock with Anti-theft Alarm System Free Installation! HALF SET $l5O COMPLETE SET 180 Blk 301 #Ol-285. Übi Ave 1, Singapore 1440 Tel: *****17 #BI-104 Parkway Parade, 80 Marine Parade Road, Tel: *****58 Cut out this advertisement for
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • ON PARADE HAPPENINGS AT PARKWAY PARADE
    • 119 16 Ist Prize: A Nissan NX Coupe (T-Bar Roof). Ms Chan Siew Kim Tanglin Road 2nd Prize: Round-the-world tickets for two on Singapore Airlines. Ms Lee Sew King dementi West St 1. 3rd Prize: $3,000 Parkway Parade gift vouchers. Mr Yeo Chian Kwang, Robert Siglap Plain. 4th
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    • 358 16  -  By ELAINE TAN THIRTY-SIX egg tarts are swiped from the shelf every 15 minutes. Oval in shape with a smooth, lemon-coloured filling and surrounded by a toasted brown biscuit crust, it is little wonder that they are the hottest items at St Honore Cake
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    • 556 18  -  By PHILIP SMITH National Enquirer JEFFREY B COMPTON was once a povertystricken child who wore ragged second-hand clothes and begged for bones to help feed his family but today he is a real estate tycoon worth CS$2O million (Ss34 m)' He lives in a US$l.5 m
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    • 370 19  -  By SUSAN FENTON Na- tional Enquirer Gas-producing foods Cut down on these foods: Vegetables such as turnip, celery, eggplant and onion. High-fibre foods such as peas, beans, and wheat germ. Some dairy products. Candies, chewing gum, and carbonated drinks. EXCESSIVE gas is nothing
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 51 16 COMPUTER EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE M r PROMOTION Childrens’ Book Fair World Trade Centre Hall 2 14-17 March 1991 Chinese Series Hanyu Pinyin, Poems. Idioms English Series Rhyme Time. Spell Pal. Comprehension Islamic Series Quran, DOA Enrichment Series Word Quiz, Quiz Master Kindergarten/Primary Level Sound Alphabet Malay Series Authorised Dealer: Mlcrokid COUCATKMAI
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    • 83 16 CARMELIA BEAUTY SALON lUNISEXI #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 Normal Facial $25 Chinese Herbs Mask $35 Skin Care $5O onwards Collagen Mask Eye Care (dark circles,reduce puffiness etc)
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 268 17 'i ‘‘tir*. A iV*:v,v#3jf syy<F'lL ''Vv'irji >-- r ■>•%■■ ,r r c' iwrigftt: y-sy,' v ty: IS; £v>v. *yj\.-' V k" ?CJT'V-' JEWELLERY A range of exquisitely handmade jewellery to tantalize every jewellery fanatic! Select from a creative variety DONE IN LEATHER Come and see Nelson and his friends Expression
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 316 18 COST-EFFECTIVE NEIGHBOURHOOD ADVERTISING. MAKES MORE SENSE, ESPECIALLY NOW. WEEKENDeast A handy weekly tabloid serving advertisers and consumers in the eastern part ot Singapore. Call *****45 for your ad space booking now. Every HYUNDAI piano is backed by millions of resources as HYUNDAI is the largest conglomerate in Korea. HYUNDAI piano
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    • 25 18 First Choice for Simple, For enquiries demonstration, please call: *****08 SOON LEE MACHINERY COMPANY Blk 3005 Übi Ave 3 #Ol-68 S pore 1440 V Flymo
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    • 101 18 We also repair service all types of bicycles Gee Hin Chan Co (Pte) Ltd Blk 261. Waterloo Street. #Ol -06/07/11 Waterloo Centre. Singapore 0718. Tel *****48 *****70 Mon Sat: 10am 6 30pm $25 SALE $25 SALE $25 SALE $25 SALE $25 SALE DON'T MISS THE MAD MAD MAD LOCAL DESIGNERS'
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 335 19 For a Taste of Genuine Hokkien Cuisine Set Menu Promotion For March (for 10 persons) Cold Dish Fish Maw Soup Roast Chicken Deep Fried Sea Bass Yam Basket White Cabbage with Mushrooms Bean Curd In Claypot Fried Hokkien Noodles Bean Curd with Longans i»« House Specialities Phoenix Prawn Crispy Golden
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    • 281 19 SAVOUR THE tAUTIC RST€ OF THAICAM) l I 4* 1 *v \V A m T 7 7 s' 4. 1 %Jh** v MC A f 1 A. From the land of the gracious Thais, we bring to you traditional favourites in our daily set menus. Start off the meal with
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  • Page 19 Miscellaneous

  • Weekend food
    • 507 20  -  By ELAINE TAN BE ENLIGHTENED at Zen. Neither a philosophy nor a religion, the revelation is tucked away in the quiet suburbs of bustling Orchard Road. The Thai-Teochew restaurant called Zen. which opened its doors last year, is keeping its food and service on
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    • 248 21 FRIED tanghoon is given an added twist at Mun Hiang (Hokkien) Restaurant at East Coast Road The dish is the result of owner and master chef Yeo Tiam Seng’s creative efforts. Chef Yeo’s Hokkien fried tanghoon is an adaptation of the Thai version.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 344 20 K/i "*4>. Come try our traditional Thai Home-Cooked specialties prepare by our Thai housewife Chefs from Thailand. Special daily set lunch for only $6.90 and Ala-carte at very reasonable price. No Service Charge! WATHAJ Itnn I j 4 -i i 13 PurvK St m H7IQ T.l '*****70^- ROAST DUCK SPECIAL
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 141 21 Mun Hiang (Hokkien) Restaurant, 225 East Coast Road, Tel: 345-4436 Closed on Mondays. 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 DIFFERENT
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    • 276 21 y "vv SfcaKlwusefey RUSIIAN SPECIALITIES Borshch Soup Shashlik Steak Mongolian BBQ Steak Beef Stroganoff Chicken A La Kiev Fancy Pan Cake Every Thursday; Oxtail Set Lunch at $5 nett Now In Se ran goon Garden Way. You are able to enjoy the exquisite taste of Russian Food, managed by EX-TROIKA
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1376 22 Classified Ad Bank 3 Babysitting/ Creches EXPERIENCED BABY SITTERS wish to nurse newborns in Tampmes area Tel *****00 (11am spm 7-c Business Opportunities EARN 60.000 P/A Full/part time in real estate clients provided *****42 FSW l2-a Situations Vacant TANAMERA CAFE (>l h ast C.nast htnaii S'port* I .">42 CAFE MANAGER
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  • 670 23  -  Arts update By ELAINE TAN A HISTORICAL figure will be thrust into the limelight next week. A power hungry and almost deranged personality comes under close scrutiny when the curtains open for Theatrework’s latest play, “Madame Mao’s Memories”. Described by American drama critics as "an extraordinarily
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 367 23 CLASSIFIED AD BANK 21 Party/Wedding Services C ICE BREAKERS (Govt Regn No: *****0/00M) People of all races professions |oin Ice Breakers everyday, looking for someone to love and care for These are people who instead of waiting passively to see what life will bring have v decided not to leave
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    • 235 23 EDUCATIONAL FRONTIER Megazon will be co sponsoring a KID’S DRAWING COMPETITION at 1 '/A*/, ww v illV 'i tTsP 1 l M ''A 4t FAR EAST PLAZA on Saturday, 30th March 1991 from 12 noon to 3 pm Attractive prizes worth a total of $lOOO could be yours! Bring along
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 701 24 COMPUTER WHEEL ALIGNMENT TYRE SALES MOTOGARD CAR OIL FILTER PACKAGE ONLY FRENCH MADE MOTOR OIL AND ORIGINAL OIL FILTER CAR COLLECTION RETURN FOR ANY SERVICES BEYOND ONE HOUR ROV PRE-INSPECTION SERVICE $175 WITH FREE SERVICE TO SEND YOUR CAR FOR INSPECTION. W m CONTINENTAL CARS 1500-2300c.c. ALFA/ AUDI/ BMW, BROUGHAM/
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