Weekend East, 24 April 1992

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  • 16 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, April 23, TK p 4/10/91 Vd. 7 No. 16
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  • 551 1  -  Bird droppings a nightmare for cleaners, says town council By LINCOLN TAN BEDOK residents have been warned not to feed the pigeons or face a $l,OOO fine from next month. Officers from the Primary Production Department (PPD) will be warning residents of the
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  • 45 1 TRADERS have turned this old school at Tan|ong Katong Road into a wot market But that’s not ad. The had la being used as a workshop and classrooms are used as storerooms. STORY ON PARE 4. Picture by ALEX LIM
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 8 1 Honeymoon in the wild: Pl 2 and 13
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    • 394 1 Nikon BEST BUY Nikon Unbeatable Specials o Nikon ,088 Nikon F4OIX (F4OIXQD Plus $5O) with Nikon AF3S-70/3.3-4.5 Lens Normal: $1,300 You Save $512 FREE GIFTS Nikon Italian Proßag worth $9O Nikon Original F4OIX Strap worth $35 Nikon Dry Pack worth $55 TOTAL worth $l7l Ultra-fast autofocus SLR with power built-in
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  • WEEKEND PEOPLE
    • 337 2 YOU are never too old to windsurf. Seventy-two-year-old Yam Lye Chwee is testimony to that. He picked up windsurfing only three years ago. and today he is still as keen as a schoolboy on the sport. Mr Yam said: “I’ve always wanted to windsurf
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    • 51 2 CELEBRATE this Hari Raya period with a party on May 2 at 7.30 pm. at Changi Community Centre. Look out for the traditional kebaya competition, Malay music and dances. Tickets at $lO are available at the CC at 696 Upper Changi Road East. For more information, call
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 884 2 c-> JIA LI WAN BEAUTY THERAPY CENTRE 756 Upper Serangoon Road #Ol-31 Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre Singapore 1953 Judy Lim Reflexologist/Esthetician Newly Renovated and refurbished We specialise in providing the following services:Foot ReflexologyrTo ease tension eliminate fatigues Body Massage:Relieving tension physically mentally Two free treatments free health drinks on every
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 349 3 Your Choice Is Only RIGHT If Only You Choose BEAUTY EXPRESS... The Total Beauty Specialist! We specialise in: Eyebrow Eyeliner Tatto. (including correction of badly done tattoos) Removal of moles and oily spots by laser. Effective facial care for open pores, blemishes and pigmentation. Painless electrolysis with electronic computerised hair
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  • Community news
    • 283 4  -  By LINCOLN TAN AN OLD abandoned school in Tanjong Katong Road is being turned into a commercial centre. Residents in the area who know of this go to the former Yock Eng High School to do their shopping because it has a “wet”
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    • 80 4 EUNOS will have “qualified cleaners” to keep the town clean. A training programme to improve tne standard of cleaning was launched by the chairman of Eunos Town Council, Mr Chew Heng Ching, last Sunday. Mr Chew said that he would be making more frequent community visits. “My
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    • 250 7 A 65-YEAR-OLD woman was spotted feeding pigeons last Tuesday morning. She was throwing breadcrumbs and rice on the grass at Block 20, Bedok South Road. The woman agreed to speak to us on condition that no pictures would be taken
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 218 4 m llj is Wm SIONG LEE TURTLE SOUP 109 East Coast Road, Singapore 1542 W opposite Katong People’s Complex f Business Hrs: 11am to 9pm (Closed on Monday) Tel: *****40 formerly: Turtle House lJj IS Z. Katong People's Complex CAR PARK SIONG LEE TURTLE SOUP aaisfflbcsfl CAR Tay Buan Guan
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 768 5 t) Newsman TRAVU BOOKING OFFICES: OPEN DAILY i fanning |or fl Holiday s W fS 6D Perth Delights $llBB 7D Perth/Karri Valley.... $1368 :20/4,24/4.22/4. 1/5, 10/5. 11/5,22/5.25/5, <. 1/0. 7/6 If Dep 29/5. 12/6. 15/6,21/6.29/6 60 Perth/Country Farm $1238 Dtp: 26/4.5/5. 19/5. 2/6. 9/6. 16/5. 23/6 COLD COAST SYDNEY 60
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  • LETTERS
    • 378 6 I WAS appalled by the rudeness of one the counter staff at the Ministry of Labour, Work Permits Department. All that talk about a Service Improvement Unit set up to serve the public better is a waste of time. I went
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    • 49 6 TO MAKE it more pleasent to ride in public transport such as the MRT and buses, soft and soothing English. Chinese and Malay songs should be played. Announcements on the MRT could be made louder than the music without causing any disruptions. COMMUTER, Singapore 1852
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    • Article, Illustration
      60 6 TRAVEL SHOTS “FRIGID" is the inappropriate title of these four pictures of elephants mating. It was photographed from a display at Lampung Pavilion at Jakarta’s Taman Mini "Indonesia Indah” which is a tourist attraction featuring buildings, artefacts, the places of worship of the different cultural groups in Indonesia,
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    • 160 6 CHARITABLE organisations in Bedok Town need not pay service and conservancy charges (SCC) from next month. It is the first town council in the East to embark on such a project. The general manager of Bedok Town Council, Mr Chan Kim Mun,
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    • 141 6 COMMUNITY CLUBS Fengshan (449-5136): A talk on “Preparation Skills for English Language” for secondary 3 and 4 students will be held today at 7.45 pm. Free admission. Marine Parade (*****77): Watch a Hainanese opera on Saturday from 7.30 to 10.30 pm. Fee: $2. Your child will
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 156 6 TOYO Maker Of Superior Pianos In Japan "IMPOSSIBLEV STUNNING REVOLUTIONISING the piano industry with its 'impossible' engineering feat. "SLIDE-SOFT-SYSTEM (SSS)" TOYO has put the Grand Piano soft pedal system into an UPRIGHT!!! SLIDE-SOFT-SYSTEM (SSS) Special designed mechanism enabling the entire keyboard to slide to the right when soft pedal is
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    • 84 6 Promotion Sale n rn Baby Playpen Z Baby Stroller Fully Auto Baby Cradle 2-in-1 Baby Col Battery Operated Car Combi Car Seat -M Baby high Chair Fisher Price Car Seat Table/Chair LOYANG PLAYTHING CENTRE The One Stop Shop For All Your Baby Products/Toys Blk 201E, #O2-102 Tampines Ave 2 St
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 29 7 I X£ss&* \eV. QUALITY PIANOS •Rameau •Kumiko •Nieer •Samick •Rubinstein •Technics Organ •Guitars •Music Courses •Piano *Organ •Guitar •Violin •Children Music/Art •Vocal •Drums FREE GIFT for purchases of piano
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    • 694 7 FOR MEN WOMEN AT HOME AMERICA’S HOTTEST FITNESS GEARS PROUDLY PRESENTED BY AIBI Healthy Gifts Every one at home Hurr Stoc Till 31 Dec 1992. Hurry! While Stocks Last! SLIM ‘N’ TRIM FOR TOTAL BODY WORKOUTS NEW PRODUCT DELUXE SKI MACHINE THE TOTAL BODY EXERCISER TONES ARMS TONES CHEST TONES
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  • 359 8  -  National Kidney Foundation/ WEEKENDeast Appeal By CELINE TEO KELLY Ho Sock Hoon was thin, pale and lyAt 16. she found she had kidney failure. She was always tired, depressed, and did badly in her studies because of that. Today, five years after,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 289 8 il n n a, After 52.5 Kg Want to lose weight, flabs and fats? You can start right now! Lose weight fast with our effective herbal programme. No hunger pangs No injections/drugs No vigorous exercise Effortlessly removes excess fats out of the body Hurry! Don't delay, do it now! With
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    • 418 8 How you can help KEEP six people alive with your contribution. The National Kidney Foundation hopes to raise $35,000 for a new dialysis machine, which can sustain the lives of six kidney failure victims, until they are able to get a transplant. NKF is a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 547 9 JACKSPEED AUTOMOBILE SERVICE CENTRE Blk 9006, Tampines St 93 #Ol-202, S’pore 1852 (Behind Satra) Tel: *****28 (3 Unes) Fax: *****09 HOTLINES: *****28 action WE PROVIDE THE BELOW SERVICES COMPUTERISED WHEEL ALIGNMENT COMPUTERISED ENGINE TUNING SPECIAL SERVICING PACKAGE ENGINE OVERHAUL SERVICE CLUTCH OVERHAUL SERVICE RADIATOR FLUSHING PACKAGE ACCIDENT REPAIR INSURANCE CLAIM
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  • Arts update
    • Article, Illustration
      502 10  -  By YASMIN KHAN DAVID is gay. He is on death row for murdering his lover. He just spent a month in solitary confinement for slitting his wrists. X is a graduate student He is doing research for his thesis on the prison system. Having interviewed a woman who
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    • 129 10 SHOW your secretary you appreciate her this week. Shower her with the attentive service of waiters, let her bask in the romantic ambience of a cosy restaurant, and offer her food from an exotic menu. Coachman Inn may just be the place for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 277 10 >V» jV' i/A v'/'./Jf 'M y^s y<?V 'i-V> L£ V** K T->.-/S •-v ir J n->a a l"&r <*,>*> fty.v> is* .’S -vv v* •y i 3J-* -to •*1 VfV d >?-!N *3 >»*o: PARKWAY PARADE #O4-05/06 TEL: 348-0957 CHINATOWN POINT #O4-01/02 TEL: 534-2658/534-2547 Professional Slimming, Revitalisation Beauty Centre A
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  • Centrestage
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      458 11 AN ABANDONED school is being converted into an arts centre which will be the new home of four drama companies and a dance theatre. It will be different from the other arts centres because ONE-TWO-SIX Cairnhill Arts Centre will be used for rehearsals and storage as
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 87 11 STUNNING LOON WHO STUNNING FEATURES! That's right! Have a great body stunning looks that will he the envy of others. WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAMME 3^l r». t (includes e sensible diet programme) Body Facial Sirvlcis tr. $3O $lOO I NOW A FREE treatment for every TWO treatments signed up. tFORMOTHERS ONLY!
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    • 355 11 12 th bedok centre ELECTRICAL CO. anniversary Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 if 1 m m y. AW-40S1E New swing pulsator for gentle, effective cleaning Microcomputer control for one-touch start and easy operation Low-noise operation Automatic softener dispenser Circulating-water lint filter One-touch selection of 4 programmed cycle
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  • Feature
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      317 12/13 IMAGINE spending your honeymoon in the wild, with lions and cheetahs, giraffes, hyenas, flamingos and ostriches. That’s what Friday Weekly photographer Lee Tiah Khee, 27, and his wife, Swee Choo, did for their honeymoon. The couple’s safari in Kenya began at The Ark, a five-star hunting lodge built
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    • 208 21  -  By DAVID DUFFY National Enquirer j “I CANT wait to have my baby,” gushed three-and-a-half months pregI nant pop singer Tiffany as she wed the father of her child. “Then life for me will i be complete!” The 20-year-old cutie I
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 452 12/13 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A MEMBER TO ENJOY Good food, Great view, plus Fine and Impeccable Service Dine at this family restaurant ami you'll enjoy a breathtaking ami idyllic view of nostalgic Changi. Similarly, you'll also enjoy superb food such as Oriental and Western favourites prepared excellently by our
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  • 140 14  -  By FRANKLIN R RUEHL Na- tional Enquirer ADVANCES in genetic engineering will make having and raising chil- dren much easier in the 21st Century. The associate profes- sor of biology at Maine’s Thomas College, Dr Thomas Easton, said babies could literally be grown
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  • BEAUTY TALK
    • 112 14 KEEP trim with Bio-Slimming Pants. Made of neoprene coated with lycra and stretchable nylon, the pants control and maintain body temperature between 33 and 37 Celsius when worn during exercise. Perspiration will flow naturally. The pants are sold at Beauty Express. a complete beauty centre offering
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    • 199 14 TIGHTEN your tummy and thighs without dieting. The Frigi-Thalgo lotion is made of processed marine algae (seaweed). According to the manufacturer it stimulates blood circulation and tones the skin. A bandage is soaked in the lotion and then wrapped tightly around the tummy or
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 163 14 Like you've never seen him before! Model: D 1207 C 1)71 IMI United future Syndicate. Inc l ng Peogf »mm« Of BM ou u a OQ For Export Only Do you know that he could be so lovable? And hell even make a beautiful decor piece at home, office etc.
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    • 394 14 GARFIELD LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN HIM BEFORE! SC R FI FT D PHONF rrlUlNE I qO 4 0 v> .V C 1975. 1981 United Feature Syndicate. Inc A L *c#n»ing Programme Of RM Do you know that he could be soft and cuddly And he'll even give you a little
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  • HOUSE PROUD
    • 419 15  -  By SHARON LIM KITCHEN designer Edward Teo turned his home upside down to try out some of his decor ideas. The father of two even moved the stove to the patio for cooking, while he turned his kitchen area into an experimental station. Sometimes the family ended up
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    • 145 16 EVERY bed tells a lifestyle. Match your bedroom furniture by dressing up your beds. Bedlinen designs now have a good balance of geometric, contemporary and country floral patterns to suit individual taste. They breathe life into the room, like lush tropi- cal forest in
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    • 312 18 Metro ACCIDENTAL poisonings are a common occurrence in American homes. The American Association of Poison Control estimates that twothirds of the 4.6 million household victims poisoned are children under the age of six. Mother of two, Ms Janice Delong, said: “One of my worst fears
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    • 97 18 LET YOUR stationery smell as good as you do with a range of matching toiletries and perfumed stationery from Australia. These items include writing paper, letter pads, envelopes, wrapping papers, soap leaves, perfumed drawer sachets, scented tissues and conditioning shampoo. They come in lovely floral
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 103 15 M£Mjs Motorised Retractable Awning luxauoim* Awning Suitable tor commercial A residence Aluminium shelter 0.6 mm thick Supporting stand 1.0 mm thick Approved by SISIR Wide choice ot colours Ourable World Leader in Window Fashion Everything will be pleasing to your eye Venetian olind XT Roller shade IT- Pleated shade JV*
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 96 16 MTL-LiMimSW# Furniture d< EjectricuiCentre AERO FURNISHINGS THAT ARE AT HOME IN ANY HOME 1— 'Your Individual Style od u h r Display Unit i Available In Assorted Colours t i < ,t)itvvtv% Set 232 H ,Bedt°° mSmte Bo6r A >• 4* n v; J 166/C II 2008/ c 03/Q 368
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    • 41 16 Use Garbage Bags For A Cleaner Environment fl 9 e Purchase 2 cartons and get 1 pack FREE. 740 mm x 865 mm (500pcs) b£ ik PM 5] UNIQUE RESOURCES PTE LTD 306 Balestier Rd, S’pore 1232. (opposite McDonald’s) Tel: *****22
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 119 17 ■A c V. ft o v KJ -S* The people who build good kitchens. \Joce//mc< UraftmamAfe <Sc Q)eA(gst/ <a V/ NS •f JyS era a j p t i K >* C\ 'V 'SjMET”^' t- «>■ ‘V Ik It K I WH& M ■^./j A < v )nZ2 Wz/ (2
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 380 18 r\ 12 th BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO. annwersary Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 X-P7OOM (Coetempo Hi-Fi Compel System) SX-Pl2O Stow Rocomr Integrated Amplifier iSiOW pmpo) Onrtz PU Timer (Auto tuning. Auto preset. Memory scan, tuning tog dal Random presets tor 36 AM 'FM stations) SP-PtZO Sowd FM
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  • Weekend food
    • 488 19  -  By SHARON LIM FANCY a foccacia? Foccacia, an Italian flat bread, is best eaten plain or stuffed with meats and salads. Together with soup, pasta, salad and dessert, I ate a satisfying lunch of wholesome hearty food. It was as good as a homemade meal. Executive
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    • 356 20 ASIAN Cup soccer mania has hit at least one food stall at the newly opened Bugis Village. During the week when soccer matches are held at the National Stadium, Gulam’s Makan is offering a -25 per cent discount to soccer fans.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 53 19 at, t 1 CITY SAT AY RESTAURANT A ;v 7 ffl!* my ••i a <& vT ,-v* n m \W V >«*;. a ’^4 -V WE CATER CHICKEN MUTTON BEEF SATAY Also available Ice-cream Sandwiches FOR RETAIL AND ANY PARTY OR OUTDOOR FUNCTIONS. CALL US 330 TANJONG KATONG ROAD, SINGAPORE
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    • 124 19 •A Taste of Southern Thailand* 18 April 2 May 4~ 0 3 i J L~ m m. ■r 0 2 T i Southern Thai specialities fill our buffet table at The Verandah for April, from popular Tom Yam Soup to Som Tam (spicy papaya salad), Nua Nam Tok (medium-rare lx*ef
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 217 20 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE m DIFFERENT TASTES Cfft Our Home-Cooked Peranakan Specialties Curry Fish Head Buah Keluak with Spare Ribs Kauh Ladar (brinjals and sting-ray fish) Prawn Assam Nanas Nonya Chap Chye and many other savoury dishes. No Service Charge and No hidden extras ....just the food. Be Different, Taste The
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    • 215 20 SEAFOOD SPECIAL PROMOTION now on Order Any 3 Following Popular Seafood Dishes Get A Fish Dish At Only 1/2 PRICE Crab Fish Prawn Crayfish Lobster SPECIAL DISCOUNT: Birthday. Parties. Anniversary Tourist In Group other Functions Try Our Specialities Prepared By Our Top Chef Welcome To: Changl Village Seafood Resaturant 5
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    • 109 20 mm i House Cut tm m fo*. Beauty Treatment Available: Beautician M ary Helen DERMA TROS Electro Isometric Lift ALCISA Cosmetic Special Electro Face Lift Esthetique Mask Oil Pack Slimming Treatment Breast Toning Eyebrow Eyelid Tattoo Bridal Make-up Leg Treatment Eyelashes Perming Mole Removal TEL: 788 1152 5 Golden Scissors
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 489 21 TKitlie’i presents... m r<c< s\^ y 40 (Ex-Tokyo Square) Well known local artistes together as a new group V*** Unda-Eluabeth Also the 'Exotic Stars" an all-girl 1 Non-stop entertaintment band direct from the Philippines! from 7 pm onwards! (fyfa Worn Aomqe Blk 5, Changi Village Road #Ol-2035 Singapore 1750 Tel:
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 918 22 Classified Ad Bank 7-d Other business products, services 8 Domestic Help Available 12 Employment 13 Education/ Instruction A MASTER OF geomancy. palmistry name consultant. Western-Oriental Fortune-Telling by Astrologer A proven service since 1974 "Your future depends on what you do today In your daily activities in discovering your personal potentials
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1599 23 Classified Ad Bank 13 Education/instruction 21 Party Wedding Services EDUCATION We specialise in Mathematics Please reserve a place for yourself now! INTENSIVE REVISION Courses at affordable fees: Mathematics (Pri 1- Pri 6) $3O Mathematics (Spec/Exp)(Sec 1- Sec 4) $35 Mathematics (Normal) (Sec 1- Sec 4) $35 Additional Mathematics (Sec 3
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
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