Weekend East, 23 July 1992

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  • 17 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, July 23, 1992 MITA (P) 4/10/91 Vol. 7 No. 29
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 436 1 The animal in us: Pl 2 -13 Ntkon BEST BUY DRAGON LADIES r~ V* X X a r. 5 These women spend their Sundays running, rowing and lifting weights Incredible Quality Introductory Special $599 New Nikon Zoom 105 (With World Time Data Caption/Back add $4O FREE Nikon Special Mini-multi Tripod
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  • Community news
    • 185 2 SCHOOLGIRLS from Tanjong Katong Girls are taking a different kind of dancing lesson belly dancing. Nothing to worry about. They are just preparing for their Arabian musical, “Kismet", a story set in old Bagdad about a witty poet, his lovely daughter and a
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    • 403 4  -  She’s now a model worker after a bad start in primary school By SHARON LIM CATHERINE gets straight As when it comes to honesty, responsibility and work attitude This 25-year-old nearly never made it in life when she started to do poorly in her lessons
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    • 217 6  -  By LINCOLN TAN THIS group of blind youths want to cycle round Singapore to celebrate National Day. Calling it the “Ride for the Nation”, 10 blind and partially blind members from the Singapore Association for the Visually Handicapped hope to cycle a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 541 2 STARLIGHT KARAOKE LOUNGE BLK 9008, Tampines Street 93 #Ol-09 S(1852) Tel: *****68, *****40 (BEHIND TAMPINES SAFRA) VIP KTV ROOMS A VAILABLE Our Uniquely designed karaoke lounge with the latest sound system has an array of the latest pop hits in English, Chinese, Japanese, Cantonese Hokkien for your enjoyment. Ideal location
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 333 3 Jacks Place ...a place I for steak ine on the Steals Salmon ‘Double Dr eat at Jack's Place APPETIZER Smoked Salmon with Poached Egg topped with Hollandaise Sauce $10.50 Smoked Salmon Rock Melon $10.50 soap Cream of Smoked Salmon $4.00 Beef Vegetable Barley Soup $4.00 ENTREE Grilled Salmon Steak Assorted
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 149 4 Mid-Year Special Package IE x> ter i f vr. W m *4 ore 55kg For Only $4BO/* 2 Free Treatments AmMiiiitit tM tfJilf If you want to Slim Naturally, Stay Healthy and Beautiful. Don’t miss this opportunity to join our Slimming Package Other Service* Available... Normal Facial Facial Treatment Eye
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    • 116 4 6 Article* printed In this issue of WEEKEND—It from the NATIONAL ENQUIRER are copy righted O IMI by Natlooal Enquirer. Inc, Lantana. Florida *****. All right* reserved. Reproduction In any manner and any language without the prior written permission of National Enquirer, Inc, is espressedly prohibited ENING LV A 5
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 779 5 Newsman Group IfeWSMAN TMAII Garuda Indonesia m /j KVA AIR 4tma/austi <&MS CATHAY RKIFtCJ sinoAPOftc Aiwunti Aatana AkHnaa air neui itaiano BOOKING OFFICES: OPEN DAILY 100 Orchard Road #O2-39 Meridien Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 (20 lines) Branches: #BI-34Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 #O2-27 The Adelphi, 1 Coleman Street Tel: *****26 81-12
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 501 6 HYUnDHIV “The Epitome of Korea’s Exquisite Piano Making Design." 1 2 Years Warranty m U 832 Examination Model Black Polished: $3940 (D/P $394, Instalment 24 x $166.9 3) Mahogany Polished: $4066 (D/P $406, Instalment 24 x $112.30) Pay $4OOO or sBooofor a perfect upright piano? HYUNDAI piano features: UNBEATABLE BENEFITS
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  • 196 7 Salt water fish pond owner throws in a contest line to reward anglers THERE are leagues for soccer and bowling. But a league for salt water fishing? The owner and manager of Singapore’s only salt water fishing pond the Pasir Ris Fishing Resort Richard Tay, hopes to
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 510 7 vnnasa weekevmO WEEKEND C MWEEKEtmO In Appreciation Of Your Support For The Years We've Been In Parkway NEW PENTAX ZOOM7O-R DATE with 35-70 mm Zoom Fully Automatic with Red-eye Reduction Flash and many more T K ',W M MM# Normal gj 43U NOWOO 040 Available in Dale model only NEW
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  • 414 8  -  By LINCOLN TAN CIRCUIT training, running and rowing is the typical Sunday morning routine for these women. And holidays abroad mean expeditions and mountain climbing. They spend their free time swimming and weight training to keep their body toned. But after all
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  • 232 8 SIGLAP residents are learning to live with the mosquito problem. Resident Madam Betty Wong, 55, of First Street, can’t have a good night’s sleep unless she uses mosquito coils. She also uses an insect repellent twice a day. “I have used so many cans that I
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 156 8 JACKSON VEHICLE SERVICE CENTRE SHELL PETROL STATION 331, BEDOK ROAD, SINGAPORE 1646 HOTLINE TEL: *****04 Dear Motorists Your car is an expensive machine, hut with careful regular maintenance, you can help cut down the costs of keeping it on the road. At our service centre, our specialists have one important
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 397 9 THE CHANCE OF BEING STRUCK DOWN IS QUITE REMOTE. THE CHANCE OF BEING STRUCK DOW r t -T<r V V m 1 BY LIGHTNING 3 IS MUCH. extremely dangerous. Apart from visiting a doctor, an infected person should have plenty of bed rest and drink lots of fluids. PREVENTIVE MEASURES
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 205 10 WE YOU'LL TO The trouble with most laundry services is that they are unreliable. Either they’re not open for service when you need them, or worse, your clothes are not ready for collection by the due date. So you either end up lugging your soiled laundry to work, or leaving
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  • Feature
    • 293 11  -  By STEVE PLAMANN National Enquirer ESCAPED killer John Garris went to the head of the class while on the run from the law and taught junior high school until his fingerprints pointed the way to his capture. “I wanted to do something worthwhile. I
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  • 62 11 National Enquirer NO ONE makes an ass out of the donkeys in the French village of St-Leger-des-Pres. The town’s donkey-loving mayor recently signed an ordinance making it an offence to use sayings that insult the animals like “stupid as a donkey.” Offenders caught speaking in such
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    • 99 11 WEEKENDO Distributed with The Straits Times Address News Desk Every Thursday 224,000 readers Level 2. News Centre *****14/*****99/*****00 82'Genting Lane Merketien Singapore 1334 *****45/*****52/*****51 ■i rr«»oiATiON 14 Find a room with a view, Or a bicycle built for two... Even romance, Can be found at glance! Search out really good
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  • 579 12/13  -  By YASMIN KHAN A MONKEY sits strapped in a high chair gripping a stick in its right hand, just like a pilot in a jet fighter cockpit. Attached to the chair is a round table. The monkey is fed increasing doses of nerve gas and, as
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  • 456 12/13  -  KHAN YASMIN WHEN I was in secondary school, I dissected a rabbit, a guinea pig and a frog, all in the name of Science. I also dissected the eye of a sheep, fortunately, I didn’t have to dissect the sheep for
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 185 12/13 z *f b 1 1 S r 2 i o 'All pictures are not touched-up gentle skin ea. /i ’For the woman ot the nineties, childbearing is a privilege, a responsibility not to be taken lightly Thus nurturing her little one becomes top priority. We. at House of Lips, give
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    • 64 12/13 i mm i DESTROYWG A BABBIT'S EYE WITH SHAMPOO DOESN'T MAKE THE Sole products ore ovoiloble ond modern testing methods do eiist. If your products ore tested on animals, don't feel sole, feel sorry. for further information ond lists of manufacturers who cere about animals ond people, contact PfOfLf FOR
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    • 521 12/13 WEEKEND tO URGENT! URGENT! CALL *****51 FOR BOOKING NOW! 1 2 bedok centre ELECTRICAL CO. ANNIVERSARY Blk 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 PHILIPS Barcelona V 2 999 LUCKY DRAW (2/7/92-8/8/92) PHILIPS 29FL1770 29FL1770 Optitaal SUN 750 Lnes Fla* Square BUch hw Tube Enhanced Horizontal Resolution Picture-m-Pictixe NTSC Comb
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  • HOUSE PROUD
    • 64 14  -  By SHARON LIM GLEN CHUA goes swimming in a pond full of Japanese carps. That's because, next to sharks, the koi (Japanese carp) is Glen’s favourite pet. “I like to admire the beautiful colours and graceful movement of the carp,” said Glen, 40. “It's
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    • 201 15 development manager said. When Glen bought these koi each of them was only the size of his palm. Within a few months, these 30 carps have doubled their size. “The hot climate makes them active and they
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    • 230 16 CATHERINE PESTANA is so particular about tidiness that her six-year-old maisonette home looks brand new. The Pestanas’ HDB executive maisonette, at Bedok South Ave 3, is spick and span. The main door leads into an open kitchen, which is larger than usual as it now occupies
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    • 144 17 DESIGNERS are not just only involved in the rag trade. Today, besides kids’ and baby wear, accessories and perfume have also been added to the list. So, what’s next, you ask? Rugs. Missoni, well known for its patchwork prints in vibrant colours, introduces rugs which
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 257 14 Motorised Retractable Awning Ideal for residential or commercial premises providing additional outdoor space and instant shade from the weather Uses weather resistant, high tensile strength fabrics and maintenance-free aluminium system Comes with 24-month warranty Authorised dealer Jumbo Decorations Supplies Pte Ltd 711 EAST COAST ROAD. SINGAPORE 1345 Toll Free: 441-2180
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    • 59 14 IMPORTED EUROPEAN FABRICS -MW m ri«7 I s«per luxe UPVC Curtain Track from United Kingdom FOR QUALITY AND VALUE G GRAYFORD FURNISHINGS 87 Upper East Coast Road Goodwill Court Singapore 1545 Tel: 445-3282 Mon-Sat lpm-9pm Closed on Sun Pub Hoi 301 Upper Thomson Road #O2-14 Thomson Plaza Singapore 2057 Tel:
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 228 15 6 YEAR FULL GUARANTEE mm <-•' m M PUB NO: 0133/03 INSTANT WATER HEATER STYLISH COMPACT HIGH PERFORMANCE ADVANCED ELECTRONIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL HIGH LOW WATER PRESSURE ECONOMICAL SPLASH PROOF Sole Agent: ALPHA ONE MARKETING 50, Jalan Sultan, #22-07 Jalan Sultan Centre, Singapore 0719 Tel: *****77 Authorised Dealer. BUAN SENG HU
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 245 16 OFFER $lOO FOR YOUR USED 29‘ NICAM, Teletext Colour TV Free PHILIPS radio cassette Model AW7711 PHILIPS 28GR6780 $l4BB 28' NICAM, Teletext Colour TV Free PHILIPS radio cassette Mode' AW7711 sBBs 21 NICAM, Teletext. 21 system Colour TV SHARP 28 AXS slBBs 29" NICAM, Teletext, 28 system Colour TV Free
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    • 93 16 THt pedal's* We Specialise in Home Karaoke System Rental of Karaoke Svtfem for (xwnpam k Familt Function Pub/Ditni. Karaoke Club imiallation in tideo Sc later round ivMrtn. S i 4 Family Laser t A& sbt' We are a full fledged laser disc shop with titles that include English/ Chinese movies,
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 64 17 vrsm nsm 13 Crystal Lighting K. 5L Lighting $l6B s+l Ceiling Lamp $l5O Will Lamp $l9 Halogen Eye Ball Complete with bulb and transformer $19.90 Pulley Light With Celica Bulb $22 $28.80 lc PRIMA LIGHTING CENTRE CALL US FOR MORE INFORMATION TEL: 741-5631/2 195 SIMS AVENUE (1438) Fax: 741-5632 FREE
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    • 61 17 L-uIILLViIOI Furniture Centre AERO FURNISHINGS THAT ARE AT HOME IN ANY HOME n /k ,\)vtvvtv6' Set .Bedroom Suite ,'W <* A V i ®tV -n n AggC r y/i Suite t ßedt°° m s Ute s r\v\\dteu s rvAA’s O^ Co s \l9o tt •w S i A AERO FURNISHING
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  • 284 18  -  By ALAN BRAHAM SMITH National Enquirer NO KIDDING, Mickey Rooney is a child actor again! And here in this exclusive photo is the hilarious proof that the 71-year-old star is still a big kid at heart. It’s chubby, chromedomed Mickey wearing a giant diaper and
    National Enquirer  -  284 words
  • 120 18 THE first day as acting general manager foi Bedok Town Council turned out to be a true test of leadership for Mr Teo Nam Meng. Half an hour after stepping into the office, a gardener, who was watering some plants behind the office
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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    • 98 18 MS-1000 $450/pair MS-2000 580/pair Built-in Active Processor-Speaker Magnetic shielded. Bass Reflex, Vocal Control, 200 watts PMPO The 'Acoustic Suspense Circuit' of Unoval speakers is capable of capturing soft signals from the surrounding to create a field sensation. These soft signals are usually too faint to be reproduced by the typical
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  • Weekend food
    • 361 19  -  By SHARON LIM WITHOUT his grandmother’s legacy, Mr Lim Soon Huat would not be selling Nonya rice dumplings today. But what he inherited from her was not money, but the secret to making great-tasting dumplings. “She did not leave any money
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    • 286 20  -  75 Glutinous Rice Ball Peanut Soup 75 Golden Mile Food Centre By CHERYL LEONG SAVOUR ah balling from Xiamen. But you don't have to go all the way to China to savour this Fujian speciality. The owner of this dessert stall at
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    • 237 21  -  Compiled by RINA PECK SAVOUR spicy flower crabs fried with garlic and black pepper. Have a plate of sea snails fried with lemon grass, fish sauce and garlic, for starters. Or, savour sambal mussels, tasty cuttlefish with spinach, or tandoori prawns with
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 45 19 BUNS FOt ML For the young old f at them in one go W We offer a wide variety of buns. For advance orders, Please call: 348-3640 now. m §s FRESHLY STEAMED BUNS 80 Marine Parade Road #BI-142 Parkway Parade (Food Court) A\ rU tfe
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    • 67 19 <*W t jcat wi cwut (01 it 7*? a Local dishes available Lunch 11.30 am 3pm daily s JD's Pub Bistrotheque Level 2, Peranakan Place 180 Orchard Road Tel: 732 6966 Pub Food Karaoke Live Music Dancing o Ct i OVfcN We are here: 357/359 Bedok Road Singapore 1646 (opposite
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 98 20 IP -fl/416.80+ er person NON STOP SERVINGS ll 40 over different Cantonese Sichuan dishes. It’s appetizing! It’s delicious! It’s Non Stop Serving! LUNCH OR DINNER TTVfVVVTfTTfffTfffTfTTTTTTTT? OFFER TILL 30TH AUG '92 (25th July Dinner, Fully Booked) AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA SHANGHAI PALACE Seafood Restaurant Excehtor Hotel Va C6ol* Level 4, Coleman Street, Singapore
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    • 91 20 tHazva ‘Restaurant I i +rr: 4 V '&< m 4 <^JLt' W vi I* llll'l *i Oar Specialities (1) Black Pepper Crab (5) MeeGoreng (2) Chilli Crab (6) Ngoh Hiang (3) Sweet and Sour Garoupa (7) You Char Kuay (4) Butter Cream Prawn We also provide catering for buffet for
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 68 21 S PEC IA 'L Valid from 1.7.92 to 31.8.92 for our A La Carte Menu and Special Dinner Packages only. io°/« OOFF n r q y No corkage, no service charge, nightly entertainment, ample parking, near Paya Lebar MRT Station. HAPPY RESTAURANT 1 5 Tanjong Katong Road Lion City Hotel
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    • 110 21 as**' sSSSEjM For flood Thai cuisine and traditional homecooked Thai food, come to: a-roylhai i cstait r a n t Try our Tom Yam Soup (Prawn* Chicken Kish) Tom Kha Kai Chicken in lemon flatoured roeonut milk *oup Criapy Bean Curd Belachan Kiee Special Thai Noodle Nua Num Thok Fried
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    • 276 21 Seafood Promotion SPECIAL SEAFOOD PROMOTION LUNCH A La Carte 15% Off DINNER Order Any 3 Following Popular Seafood Dishes Get A Fish or Crab or Prawn Dish At 50% OFF Crab Prawn Fish LJ Crayfish A Lobster SPECIAL DISCOUNT: Birthday, Parties, Anniversary A Tourist In Group other Functions Try Our
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1162 22 Classified Ad Bank 3-a Child-Care Centres Free August Trial Period TOTS W IBS CHILDCARE A DEVELOPMENT CENTRE 91, MARSHALL ROAD. SINGAPORE '542 We have a spacious and well-equipped Child Care Centre located in a large single-storey bungalow near Katong Shopping Centre In August, as an introductory trial offer, we are
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1554 23 Classified Ad Bank 13 Education/Instruction dh ENGLISH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME The ENGLISH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMME makes the learning of English fun and interesting. Programme emphasises on Phonics Comprehension Skill Speech Clarity Listening Skills Correct Grammer Usage Also Available: CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOP organised by author of WRITE CREATIVELY series. Courses are conducted at:
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 1051 24 T DISCOVER PROMOTION them with AIBI now on from today till 31 July '92. vr‘Mi,a: AIBI 50-IN-1 GYM V v MODEL TE 1905 This new machine performs 50 exercises, yet is compact and space economical Carefully designed to isolate and tone selected muscle groups Easily convertible from Inclined bench to
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