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Weekend East
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Title Section18 1991-07-18 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, July 18, 1991 MCI (P) No. 210/10/90 Vol. 6 No. 2818 words
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Article, Illustration577 1991-07-18 1 LINCOLN TAN - Residents, tenants, shop-owners, police, town council join forces By LINCOLN TAN A SPECIAL police task force has been set up to try and nab an arsonist who has been setting fire to cars at the multi-storey car park at Joo Chiat Complex. The police577 words
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Article, Illustration236 1991-07-18 1 Picture and story by LINCOLN TAN A PESTLE, which can seriously injure or kill a person if it lands on the head, smashed through a kitchen window after it was thrown from a flat at Block 11, Eunos Crescent. This236 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement24 1991-07-18 1 lst v OpYj Colour schemes for Bedok': P 4 The Good Old Days Page 8 Blind but she helps make Rolls-Royce engines Page 1124 words
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Advertisement102 1991-07-18 1 «r A aii New Nikon rirzoDm&WO Nikon r* Me mm/ ■V Miw Chinese International 1991 RF2 Usual: $239 NOW: $199 TW2O Usual: $399 NOW: $269 TW Zoom 35-70 Usual: $5OO NOWI $399 AT PERFECT PRICES RF 2 TW 20 TW 20 Quartz Date TW ZOOM 35-70 —Usualrs239' NOW: $199 _JJsualrs399-102 words
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Article, Illustration154 1991-07-18 2 HE limped into their lives... and has stayed there since. Berani is a likeable 6.5 kg (14.3 lb) feline, another nominee for the biggest cat in the East. Winnie Teo, 13, found the kitten two years ago. “He was limping when he came,” says154 words
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Advertisement225 1991-07-18 2 DABAO MEDICAL HALL TRADING tl IW Sea cucumlier Deer horns Cordyceps Sharkfins Mushroom Bird nest Ginseng Almlone and all varieties of Chinese medical herbs available at very reasonable prices. Retail and wholesale are welcome. Business Hours: 12pm 10 pm Dabao Medical Hall Trading 80 Marine Parade Road #Bl4O Parkway Parade225 words
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Advertisement136 1991-07-18 2 DI-TAN|ONG KATONG CAFE RESTAURANT Blk 845 Geylang Road #Ol-02 Taniong Katong Complex I Tti: *****31 7 (former Yokoso) Singapore 1440 >*****28 oo $l4 9 V Our Specialities: Curry Fish Head. Claypot. Hot Plate Special Steamboat. A variety of Muslim-Chinese. Western Indonesian favourites. THE WESTINORIENT SETS Western Set $5.50 Only Von136 words
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Advertisement80 1991-07-18 2 !> THE QUIET FAN nr CF 20 KEY FEATURES Latest model |ust amved Safety wire optional Quiet, reliable 8 Light kit- optional efficient performance 3 years warranty Suitable lor HOB high ceiling More ifw«n 20 models to select TRADE-IN YOUR OLD HEATER JOVEN Electric Instant Heater MODEL EC 300 Tested80 words
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Advertisement404 1991-07-18 3 K* -.v'-f Vr*-'v;: -.4 <h i 4 For A Complete Meal with Garlic Bread, Soup of The Day, Dessert of The Day And Coffee or Tea, simply add $3.50 4 A. Smoked Salmon with Onion Rings and Capers Thinly sliced salmon garnished with onion rings and capers "■mm m r.404 words
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Community news
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Article, Illustration385 1991-07-18 4 LINCOLN TAN - Repainting of Bedok Reservoir estate By LINCOLN TAN A MEETING to decide on the colour schemes for Bedok Reservoir estate ended in a deadlock last week. Eunos Zone 6 Residents’ Committee chairman, Mr Chong Swan Lek, had called for a meeting on385 words
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Article104 1991-07-18 4 THE Housing and Development Board’s first void deck public toilet is now ready for use. A pilot project by the Bedok Town Council, it is at Block 150, Simei Street 1. It will be managed and maintained by senior citizens living in the area. A spokesperson from104 words
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Article, Illustration285 1991-07-18 4 What's On COMMUNITY CLUB Marine Parade (*****77): Attend a talk on “Investment In The Gold Market” in English, on July 23 at 8 pm. The speaker is the vice firesiaent of Treasury rom the OverseaChinese Banking Corporation Ltd, Mr Richard Lim. Charge: $l.285 words
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Advertisement393 1991-07-18 4 mu&am r Sjcc/usiae' Big Skull Ashtray 12.50 Small Skull Ashtray $6.90 Goliertion > Mice Rope Paper Weight 8.90 trade e/ufwrte/s toe/cortte Retail Outlets/ Showroom: 145 Gtylaag Rate #ll-251 #Ol-51 Tiajoag Katoag Complex (Yokoto) SINGAPORE 1440 Tel: *****55,*****78 Office/Warehouse: 51 Tmnmty Laat #lO-01 Shanty Wanhowe SINGAPORE 1334 Tel: *****33 Fai: (65)393 words
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Advertisement686 1991-07-18 5 II ikWSMAN TfIAVU g NEWSMAN GROUP 100 ORCHARD ROAD #O2-39 MERIDIEN SHOPPING CENTRE TEL: *****22 (20 lines) Branches: INTER TRAVEL 390. Victona Street #Ol-38 Golden Landmark T«l: *****33 TA6I4 #BI-34 Parkway Parade Teh*****90 SCAN TOURS VISTA HOLIDAYS 1 Coleman Street #BI-07 The Adelphi T«l: *****33 TA6IS 165 Taniong Pagar Road686 words
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Advertisement512 1991-07-18 6 We deliver your passport to beauty We specialise in: Double eyelids within 10 mins from $198.80 Collagen Beauty Face Lift (for youthfully/radiant complexion) Scar Marks Treatment (Bio-Laser Treatment) Painless Eyebrow Eyeliner Tattoo (including correction of badly done tattoo) Removal of moles, oily spots millia seeds by laser Effective treatments for512 words
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Beauty and Health
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Article, Illustration251 1991-07-18 7 FRANKLIN; R RUEHL - By FRANKLIN R RUEHL Na- tional Enquirer THERE are several beauty blunders you can avoid with just a few tips from an expert Here are the most common mistakes: Applying your make-up in bad light. “Always check your make-up in either sunlight or under a— Na-; tional Enquirer - 251 words
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375 1991-07-18 7 PAULETTE COOPER - By PAULETTE COOPER National Enquirer EVEN if you do not have flawless skin, you can make your complexion look as smooth as satin by covering up scars and blemishes, says an expert “Few women’s faces are perfect. But they can look perfect if— National Enquirer - 375 words
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Advertisement58 1991-07-18 7 b ■S’ >1 PARKWAY HEALTH CENTRE No. 80. MARINE PARADE ROAD #0402 4TH STOREY. PARKWAY PARADE SINGAPORE 1544 TEL: 440-9090 440-9091 Come and relax in our newly renovated and cosy health centre. Let our young and charming masseuses case away your tired muscles. Business Mrs: 10.00 am -ll.oopm Services provided:-58 words
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Advertisement99 1991-07-18 7 HERBAL The art of feeling and looking good e=s 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 SHAHNAZ BEAUTY HAIR CENTRE, UNIT #Ol-22/23 PARAMOUNT HOTEL SHOPPING CENTRE SINGAPORE 1542 TEL: *****3599 words
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Advertisement233 1991-07-18 7 T)R Tadlea Beauty Salon It Aesthetic Beauty Studio Coleman Street &Fl-30 The Adel phi S'pa re (HU r.. With complete beauty advice service to cater to your needs, our professional Aesthetirian will hr pleased to give you free skin analysis at no charge. We Specialise in Faria! Treatment Collagen Treatment233 words
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LETTERS
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132 1991-07-18 8 I REALLY enjoy reading both WEEKENDeast and Timeszone Central, which are distributed free to readers every Thursday with The Straits Times. But I have to go to different areas to buy two copies of the Straits Times to get a copy of132 words
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REPLIES
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88 1991-07-18 8 WE REFER to the letter “Are free gifts for bank staff or customers?” (WEEKENDeast, June 27). We are looking into the matter to ensure that such incidents do not occur again. We received overwhelming response to the free curly pen offer and had to88 words
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62 1991-07-18 8 WE REFER to the letter “Flooded underpass" (WEEKENDeast June 6). The flooding of the underpass at the slip road from East Coast Park to Bedok South Ave 1 was caused by debris at the pump sump inlets and a breakdown of the pump, which62 words
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WEEKEND east FUNNYLINES
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81 1991-07-18 8 RECENTLY, I was driving along the expressway and a car sped by. It was a weekend car but I could not make out its registration number. All I could see was a red background with white blanks on its number plate. It is81 words
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Article67 1991-07-18 8 DURING history lesson, we were all busy talking and our teacher Mrs Tan, who could not tolerate the noise any longer, told us to put our fingers to our lips. Everyone did so and she continued with the lesson. After some time, she pitied us and said: “Girls,67 words
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The good old days
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Article63 1991-07-18 8 WHEN I was 15 years old, I used to patronise my uncle’s stall. He sold many delicious foods like ice kachang, kachang phool and mee Siam, which was my favourite. Also, there used to be a street story-teller. For just two cents, I could hear63 words
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Article126 1991-07-18 8 I STILL remember clearly the rhythm created by the knocking of two bamboo sticks by young boys, employed or self-employed, to promote their kway teow business. They would go up every floor of a housing estate to broadcast their melody and get orders for their126 words
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Advertisement286 1991-07-18 8 New Arrival of imported curtains and fabrics at affordable and reasonable price. We also do Interior Designing, Blinds, Upholstery, curtain tracks and cushion cover etc. m For details, please contact SI MON Textile Curtain Service Centre 845 Geylang Rd #Ol-11 Tanjong Katong Complex Singapore 1440 Tel: 747 0970 m V286 words
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Advertisement67 1991-07-18 8 REMEMBER the good old days? Write and teH us about them in not FEWER than 100 words. You must be at least aged 30 and above. We will pay $15 for the best letter and $5 for any other published. Please include your name, address, age and 1C number. Send67 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous12 1991-07-18 8 THE LOCKHORNS a I "WHERE DID YOU <3ET THI6 CHICKEN, loretta Goodyear?**12 words
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Article141 1991-07-18 9 THE Public Works Department (PWD) will erect 15 street lights along a footpath leading from Bedok North Road Block 74 to a bus stop along New Upper Changi Road, following complaints from residents. Residents say the footpath, which cuts across a construction site, is a potential141 words
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Article237 1991-07-18 9 PETER FENTON - By PETER FENTON National Enquirer PARENTS, don’t despair if your children are picky eaters you can get them to eat by using some simple techniques. “It’s common for most kids to become choosy about their food at various times,” said American Dietetic Association— National Enquirer - 237 words
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Advertisement217 1991-07-18 9 o o Arrm. e the irm-KNAnoiNAi iocai company pn n t t I SSiSafl Before you renovate your house or flat, come and see our modern stylish and beautiful uPVC windows and door designs. You'll be surprised what Fersina can offer to brighten up your home. fersina Windows Showrooms: BIK217 words
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Advertisement126 1991-07-18 9 la El ESSENCE OF PORCELAIN A PERFECT GIFT Unbeatable Bargain! Genuine Offer! While stocks lasts! la El 6' Ficus $5O T Ficus $9O 8’ Ficus $l2O Others Waterfall 4’ Height inclusive of pumps7oo 18" Vase from China $l3 Others JL GREENLAND TRIO IMPEX (S) PTE LTD Blk 1001, Eunos Avenue126 words
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Article, Illustration341 1991-07-18 10/11 JAMES McCANDLISH - By JAMES McCANDLISH National Enquirer. RESCUERS had a HUGE problem when 318-kg (700 lb) Mitch Mitchell collapsed in his second-floor apartment and had to get to a hospital so they lowered him to a waiting ambulance on a forklift! “There was no other way— National Enquirer. - 341 words
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Article, Illustration400 1991-07-18 10/11 JOE MULLINS - By JOE MULLINS National Enquirer YUEN HAR TSE will never see the high-tech combat helicopter engine she is helping design for Rolls-Royce, except in her mind because she is blind. But Yuen, who recently received the British Woman of the Year award from— National Enquirer - 400 words
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Advertisement101 1991-07-18 10/11 i r imline Celebrates Sales Executive Businessman Man Teacher J Of Sue Admin Officer Housewife Marketing Executive Accounts I j m Our clients' ai living proof that you too can achieve your ideal figure, with OUR UNIQUE METHODS. 50% OFF Cut out this coupon to get 50% off for Ist101 words
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Advertisement91 1991-07-18 10/11 SING L o*, G J! 'x> <r> rn o m CO ft r An Invitation To Yes, we re round the corner. From coffee to beer, news to movies, and even karaoke at your request. No cover charge, no entrance fees, just drop by and sample our full range of91 words
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Weekend food
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Article, Illustration279 1991-07-18 12 S T SHIMI - By S T SHIMI NO-NONSENSE Hakka cuisine dished out by a family is going down well in Geylang. Nearly all the tables in Tong Lee Cafeteria at 455 Geylang Road were filled when we tried the food. Madam Tan Ah Moi, one of the owners,279 words
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Article, Illustration263 1991-07-18 13 RED wine ribs is just one of the many recipes found in a recently published cookery book, "Pressure Cooking, Leisure Cooking”. The book is for those who are too busy to spend hours in the kitchen it converts the normal cooking time of dishes for pressure263 words
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Article, Illustration374 1991-07-18 13 ELAINE TAN - By ELAINE TAN THIS is one restaurant that can whip up four dishes in a matter of minutes and without any fuss. Joining the battle of the restaurants at Murray Street food alley is Siang World Thai Restaurant, the newest outlet which374 words
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Article, Illustration290 1991-07-18 14 T S SHIMI - By T S SHIMI FIERY Sichuan delights are given a subtle twist. Szechuan China Palace has been serving up culinary delights for more than 15 years and it is easy to see why. The food remains true to its Sichuan roots but is290 words
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118 1991-07-18 14 THE singing staff strikes again Novotel Orchid Hotel, which brought you the singing and dancing waiters and waitresses at Cheers. now presents its singing disc jockey and staff from Limelight, a singalong karaoke lounge. Ask for their singing services if118 words
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Advertisement332 1991-07-18 12 Enjoy Our Original Recipes Now! SPECIAL PENANG FOOD sed e (a it' I l V '1 7 c.T'W o’ r U. VJISO^ 1 C.njuHj a\*V™4 o. N n (P U 38 years ot original recipes Pioneer family ot Penang style tried guo tiao FRIED GUO TIAO $2 BIG PRAWN $3332 words
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Advertisement131 1991-07-18 12 Sfcakhouse RUMIAN SPECIALITIES Borshch Soup Shashlik Steak Mongolian Steak Beef Stroganoff Chicken A La Kiev Fancy Pan Cake Every Thursday: Oxtail Set Lunch at $5 nett Now tn Serangoon Garden Way. You are able to enjoy the exquisite taste of Russian Food, managed by EX-TROIKA TEAM. BORSHCH Stealthouse TEL: *****51131 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous13 1991-07-18 12 THE LOCKHORNS (7 o “ONE NICE THINS ABOUT MY WIFE’S COOKING-"IT'S NOT HABIT-FORMING.”13 words
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Advertisement68 1991-07-18 13 The King of Bak Kut Teh from Imbi Road, Kuala Lumpur is now here! Specialities include: (lla\pot Special ('laypot Special with Abalone Ribs Intestines I rotters and mam more arict ies Prices range from $5 onwards. Tuesdays to Sundays Business Hours: 8.00 .nn 2.30 pm <».()() pm 0.00 pm (Mondays68 words
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Advertisement252 1991-07-18 13 GRILL HOUSE GOOD NEWS TO ALL KUEH LOVERS. Oleh Oleh has now added a little bit of spiee to our new menu. Come and diseover our new item NASI CAMPUR What's more, we also serve western food (halal) at affordable priees. oleh oleh Grill House 162 Upper East Coast Road252 words
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Advertisement355 1991-07-18 14 TTr--4 r l Hcilal Taste of Hong Kong Yes .you can now savour the best of Hong Kong prepared the HAIAL way. For both Muslims Non-Muslims. Noodles, Congee and Seafood so expertly dished out by our Hong Kong Malay chefs. Come Get the taste. And you'll be back for more.355 words
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Advertisement251 1991-07-18 14 Winners Of Food Entertainment Special Draw 1991 Ist Prize Mdm Loh Ah Ah (Patronised Guan Hoe Soon Restaurant) 2nd Prize Mr Tan Yong Swee (Patronised The Taniong Restaurant) 3rd Prize Mrs Diana Tan NRIC: *****98/A (Patronised York Hotel) 20 Consolation Prize Winners Mr Phua Hiang Puak NRIC: *****91/E (Patronised The251 words
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Advertisement207 1991-07-18 15 ASrn. A -jfcjjf '4m IF', mm ~-M jfirassp or® DRAW 1 Qualifying period July August’9l Draw date: 7/9/91 Parkway Parade Basement at 2pm DRAW 2 Qualifying period September Ortober’9l Draw date: 9/11/91 Parkway Parade Basement at 2pm TWO SUPER DRAWS YOUR CHANCE TO WIN SPEND JUST $2O AT PARKWAY PARADE,207 words
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Article, Illustration160 1991-07-18 16 THIS video cassette recorder does more than just record and play. Samsung has come out with a new model VX-9860 that has extra features to make video viewing more pleasant. This VCR allows viewers without a Nicam TV, to still enjoy stereo sound wherever160 words
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Article, Illustration194 1991-07-18 16 JOGGING outdoors has its hazards. If you are afraid it will rain when you jog or of getting chased by dogs, jogging machines may be the answer. You run on a constant, even surface, reducing back injuries and pressure on leg muscles. You also get194 words
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Advertisement338 1991-07-18 16 11 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. ANNIVERSARY Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 32 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 TOSHIBA National Day Celebration Offer! Best Bargain Price For Full Range Of338 words
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Advertisement129 1991-07-18 16 Happy dags are here again f It's ‘HOT’. It's ‘SIZZLING’ with V PAi'J L- a L everybody loves them the luscious and sensual trio of JENNY. VANGIE LUNA and their 4 gorgeous hunks have been simply MESMERISING L V Nostalgic revival of '6os and 70s. Singalong with FE, ANITA BABY.129 words
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284 1991-07-18 17 JOE MULLINS - Feature By JOE MULLINS National En- quirer EYEGLASSES will be a thing of the past in 25 years and so will camera film, keys, cheque books and lots of other things we take for granted, said Futurist magazine's managing— National En-; quirer - 284 words
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Article, Illustration250 1991-07-18 17 MEDICAL NOTES National Enquirer MANY complicated heart operations can now be eliminated by a new laser operation that blasts pinholes in the heart to create blood channels, say doctors. “It’s faster, cheaper and easier on a patient,” said Dr Mahmood Mirhoseini, an— National; Enquirer - 250 words
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Advertisement96 1991-07-18 17 One of its kind ■ft V 3S > Meet Slli Generis, the Phll-Indo showband that dishes out songs with vibrant energy and overflowing gusto. Its unique image and young talented performers will captivate your attention and leave you with an exhilarating sense of excitement! Catch them at Cheers! The Music96 words
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Advertisement236 1991-07-18 17 |First Choice for Simple, Quick Easy Mowing DLE 30cm Electric Hover Mower 300 T 30 cm Electric Grass Collecting 4 > Mower MET 25 (2 in 1) Electric Trimmer A Lawn Edgar For enquiries demonstration, please call: *****08 SOON LEE MACHINERY COMPANY Blk 3005 Übi Ave 3 #Ol-68 S'poie 1440236 words
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Advertisement1334 1991-07-18 18 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Announcements Unmarried Men: A Christian woman makes a better companion and a tine mother for your children) (Genesis 2:18-24 24) She is a good catch and so are you Mate for Life mtroduces/matchmakes singles aged 28-50 years Jelsus HR Management Pte Ltd. Tel *****90 Firsts1,334 words
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Article, Illustration577 1991-07-18 19 Celine Teo previews Actors Theatre Circle's play on breast cancer Arts update “I MUST, I must increase my bust.” What happens when you find a lump in that bust? Whose fault is it, if anybody’s at all? How do you cope with your577 words
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Advertisement886 1991-07-18 19 Tickets at SlO at The Substation. Ail proceeds will go to Reach to Recovery (Singapore Cancer Society). CLASSIFIED AD BANK .s.fi G cc From %ssH£im ome arpf! f loor v.': r Venetian B Ces* 50% Vertical Bli From $3.50 SENG YANG INTERIOR TRADING TEL: *****08 fm. *****60 Pager: *****99 (Richard886 words
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