Weekend East, 17 September 1992

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  • 16 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER Thursday/Sunday, September 17, 1992 MITA(P) 4/10/91 V 01.7 No. 37
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  • 288 1  -  One-year-old wins top car prize By LINCOLN TAN BABY Teo Yan Ling has not learnt how to walk, yet she is already the proud owner of a new car. “Lucky Ling Ling" is what her mother calls the one-year-old who won the first prize in a
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 29 1 New CC plan for Changkat South: Page 8 In your WEEKEmO a a Great recipes for the family Pages 20 and 21 Who’s the most ideal couple? Page 4
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    • 353 1 Nikon BEST BUY Incredible Value! Introductory Special $l2B New Nikon RF (Rapid Flash) 10 FREE Nikon Compact Camera Case worth s3o*. The all new Nikon automatic auto focus compact camera has following features Automatic exposure Built-in automatic flash Automatic film loading, film advance and rewinding Incredible Value! New Nikon W
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  • Community news
    • 354 2  -  70,000 turn up at weekend carnival BEDOK TOWN DAY '92 By LINCOLN TAN LIKE Central Park, New York, the open field at Bedok Town Centre became a huge party venue last weekend. More than 70,000 turned up for the Bedok Town Day ‘92 celebrations to watch their
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    • 318 4  -  SDS pairs join contest to find perfect match By SHARON LIM COUPLES matched according to their age, height, weight, occupation and common interests arc pairing up for a contest. The Social Development Section (SDS) matched all 140 couples who signed up for the “SDS Most
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    • 180 6  -  PM Goh says they help residents to get to know each other By SHARON LIM RESIDENTS’ committees are turning hack to smallscale block parties to know their neighbours better. About 600 residents turned up for three block parties. They were held simultaneously at Block
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    • 147 6 NKF/ WEEKENDeast appeal EAST COAST residents gave nearly S2O.(XK) to the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) through the NKF /WEEKENDeastappeal. For three weeks, from April 9 to 30, stories highlighting the plight of kidney patients were reported in WEEKENDeast. A box was also placed at
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    • 290 8 Two void decks to be used for site PLANS for a new community centre layout were revealed during a visit by Members of Parliament of Tampines GRC to Changkat South on Sunday. The Minister for Communications, Mr Mah Bow Tan; the Minister
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 320 2 Orlando Ceiling Fan 4&P on*. -v >* *r 6? KEV FEATURES Quiet, Reliable, Efficient Performance Suitable For HDB HUDC Three Years Warranty Orlando Rosewood Ceiling Fan !J ELMARK MARKETING ELM ARK] Blk 3024, Übi Rd 3 1 02-73 S(1440) > Lilt S UK T»| s *****52/*****29 MEW SHAM TRAVEL Tel
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    • 88 2 LIVE, LOUNGE, KTV, LIVE, LOUNGE, KTV Today Again! FREE Drinks On The House spm Spin Revive your memories as you sing-along with our resident singer Djuni as he sings your favourite evergreen and contemporary hits/ Then let your hidden talent take prominence with our VIDIKRON large screen, multi microphone KTV
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 595 3 JACKSPEED AUTOMOBILE SERVICE CENTRE Blk 9006, Tampines SI 93 #Ol-202, S'pore 1092 (Behind Safra) J&teHsa. Tel: *****20 (3 Lines) Fax: *****09 HOTLINES: *****28 M bil WE PSSVIDE TIE SERVICES lELIW j For Mobil 1 Package Promotion For Watch Is Over. To Catch The tarty Bird, We Are Ottering A Pair
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 66 4 Furniture Electrical'Centre AERO FURNISHINGS THAT ARE AT HOME IN ANY HOME u ts, A Suite .Bedroom ‘"T r U V 4*i a \\W V -T i 1 U k-i: 1 j -ft I Suite .Bedroom Ut eS -A/. .CVvddte^ 1 V r is If. -L >AaV* eS L U29O ess-***
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    • 121 4 Svhair Salon k l yX lAN SALON #O2-06 Parkway Parade (Near TEMPTATION/Thai Restaurant) Tel: 440-3643,440-3829 ANN lAN SALON #Ol-70 Parkway Parade (Next to ISETAN/CROCODILE) Tel: 344-0405, 344-9972 SPECIAL PRICES Please present this coupon.(Valid till 30 Sept 92) Cut Perm Treatment Wash Blow Colouring Kids Cut Students' Concession Wash‘n’Cut $l2 $l6
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 193 4 DIARY COMMUNITY CLUB Marine Parade (344-7577): Learn Chinese calligraphy, starting on September 23 from 7.30 to 9.30 pm. Fees: $45 (member). $4B (non-mem-ber) for 12 sessions. COMMUNITY CENTRES Bedok (442-5317): Take up Chinese cultural dance with your friends, starting on Saturday from 3.30 to 5.30 pm. Fee: $lO for 12
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 705 5 Newsman Group newsman travel 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 People’s Park Ctr, 101 Upper Cross St. S(0105) Te1:*****33 SCAN TOURS 1 Coleman Street 181-07 The Adelphi
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 548 6 ITALIAN MARBLE SALE Ss3oo Malf-Moon Marble Table Ssslo 24" Coffee Shop Table with 2 Chairs CEO m7 nro tT77/ 551,630 48' Coffee Shop Table with 6 Chairs Ss93o Coffee Shop Table with 4 Chairs ALL W ITH ITALIAN MARBLE TABLE TOP WING MEE FURNITURE 20 Lorong Mambong, Holland Village. S(1027)
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  • Entertainment
    • 444 7  -  What did actor Danny DeVito do before he became a movie star? By HAL JACQUES National Enquirer BEFORE "Batman Returns” star Danny DeVito made it big, he earned a living working as a gardener and a janitor! DeVito, 47, grew up in Asbury
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    • 268 7  -  By AUDRA ANG A SUSPENSE thriller beat five other entries to come out tops in the Open Section in this year’s Singapore Video Competition. The thriller, “The Black Cat’s New Toy”, is a nine-minute clip about a burglar who breaks into a flat and finds
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 24 7 THE MATERIAL Exotic Lingerie sexy dresses, swimwear etc mfm Opening Hours:• Mon-Fri: 10anri'7pm Sat 10am-6pm Closed on Sunday Public Holidays #O3-58 Tanglin Shopping Centre
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    • 65 7 FREE ADMISSION "The Ungrateful” A Peranakan Play. New Amphitheatre at Sentosa 19 September 6pm Bpm Featuring G.T. Lye, Mabel Lee Yong Ming, Sally Gan, Shirley Tav and Cynthia Lee in a play of a mother and son, overseas travels, weddings, unpaid loans woven into an entertaining plot with a distinct
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  • 62 8 UNUSUAL PHOTOGRAPHS THESE two hoys can’t wait to grow up so they can join the army. They even came dressed in it. Meanwhile, they might as well familiarise themselves with the basics first... The picture was taken by Mr Dixon Tan, of Bedok
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 183 8 $35 for an unusual picture HAVE you got an unusual picture? We will pay $35 for the best picture used. Your picture must be at least 3R. Do not send negatives. Send your picture to The Editor, Unusual Photographs, WEEKENDeast, News Centre, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Remember to give
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    • 137 8 7 l oluje: r Ik i If. "v Nv Serviced The Greatest Oldies Vol 1 $14.00 Stand By Me Rhymth 01 The Rain Under The Boardwalk When A Man loves A Woman Smoke Gets In Your Eyes The Greatest Oldies Vol 2 $14.00 Put Your Head On My shoulder Green
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  • Centrestage
    • 400 9  -  Chinese drama group tries to dispel the red lip-stick myth By YASMIN KHAN WELCOME to hell. In the twilight, the mass of chanting black figures casts long, dancing shadows on the field. Suddenly, there is silence as everyone falls to their knees to welcome the arrival
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    • 111 9 “THE Butterfly Lovers” revolves around 16-year-old Zhu Ying Tai, who yearns to study despite her parents’ disapproval. She disguises herself as a boy, tricking her father into giving her funds to study. In school, she befriends fellow student Liang Shan 80. They fall in love and she reveals
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 34 9 DEEPAVALI SALE 17 SEP 25 OCT RETAILERS A WHOLESALERS PUNJABI SUITS BAJU KURUNG LADIES TAILORS JEWELLERY SAREES FABRICS SANDALS PURSES ’A TEL *****30 PAG :*****29 FAX *****39 19. MALAY VILLAGE. GEYLANG SERAI S'PORE 1440
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    • 295 9 A Japanese piano, selling at almost 50% lower than other Japanese pianos' prices Not only is the price very attractive, Japanese designed PACO piano has about the same or even higher standard compare to other Japanese pianos of the same specifications, due to its solid soundboard, solid centre-rail, solid keyboard,
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  • 247 10 VERY few things can be as rich in colour and texture as a pure silk Punjabi suit. Handmade in India, these suits can be found at Silky Mart in Malay Village, and are so popular that even Malay women are snapping them up.
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  • 137 10  -  By LINCOLN TAN POOR response to hairstyling courses is turning out to be a blessing in disguise for one hair salon. lan Salon, at Parkway Parade, said that it now channels its resources to expanding and improving its services. “Hairdressing is no longer as attractive
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 221 10 i .JUf SPECIALISING IN: Home Karaoke System Rental of Karaoke System for Company/family function. Pub. Disco. Karaoke Club installation in video laser sound system. r 'r J<l -i We are a full fledged laser disc shop with titles that i 0" include English Chinese movies, YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD Karaoke, LASER SHOP
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    • 54 10 KOMY ELECTRIC ES LE INSECT KILLER For Residential Commercial me. Portable Type wnsnnw model EL-8528 8W Height 16 ins Unit Price *****.00 EZSZXES3HF model EL 8520 10W Height 20 ins Unit Price *****.00 KILL MOSQUITOES EFFECTIVELY ASIA AGENCIES Block 463 Crawford Lane #O2-13 Singapore 0719 Tel: 294 4505/ 294 4601
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  • Feature
    • 307 11  -  Before she couldn’t even comb her hair, now she can do 250 sit-ups in 12 minutes By RICHARD BAKER National Enquirer REA SMITH was in so much pain from arthritis eight years ago she could not even comb her hair. But today, the 75-year-old great-grand-mother
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    • 170 12/13  -  By RINA PECK AUTUMN is a beautiful season with falling red and yellow leaves, and this is what Robinsons hope to capture with its Autumn Expressions. Pick up a cheerful well-tailored jacket in red, yellow and purple. Wear this over a bright fuchsia tank top with a tight
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 120 11 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really truet, Unlimited attention we give, Totally Reliable we mean. And we are so sure of ourself, we ll refund you 20% should your clothes be not ready by due date! With Traditional Japanese Quality Control to ensure high standards, and imported environmentfriendly machines,
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    • 254 11 5 TX -r J. f‘film slo a I n i* K 3-.*..' BODY CARE FULLY GUARANTEED WEIGHT-LOSS SUNNING TREATMENTS f iff* Relaxarium The latest and most advanced technique in health and beQuty care. With the Relaxarium, you will be able to release the tension pressure of city life. With computerised
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  • Page 12/13 Advertisements
    • 117 12/13 BUiTi HAIRIGUiTt KEV-CUT WM&mmnM WE WOULD NOT HAVE WON THE BTH GOLDEN SCISSORS AWARD IF OUR DESIGNERS DO NOT HAVE THE EXPERTISE, OR A KEEN EYE OF WHAT LOOKS GOOD. DEDICATED TO HIGH FASHION HAIR DESIGN, WE STRIVE TO MAKE EVERY HAIR DESIGN A MARK OF SUCCESS FOR THE MODERN
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    • 436 12/13 RETRACTABLE AWNINGS Vex* MOTORISED MANUAL uxa N FREE k Mm S«l Worifc $3OO With Ev«fy fWwst 4 (X A RikadoUi kmmp lAk*<* KT" €M Lyndec Designs 845 Geylang Rd #O3-55 Tanjong Katong Complex S(1440) Tel: *****46 (9.00 o.m 9.30 p.m) tensile stren^i High resistance to lading Fungus mildrew resistance Water
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  • 632 14 Our senior photographer Alex Lim tries out the Nikon F90. Here’s what he has to say... ALL good pictures have these common characteristics proper exposure and focus. Now, Nikon has put together a camera that has the best of the new breed of “intelligent” cameras
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 319 14 PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL PROFESSIONAL hao SINGAPORE MALAYSIA BANGKOK AUSTRALIA LONDON SINGAPORE MALAYSIA BANGKO EARN A PRESTIGIOUS QUALIFICATION Stamford-City Group FULL PART TIME COURSES COMMENCE 21 ST. SEPTEMBER '92 ALIA LONDON Degree studies University of London (External) Bachelor of Economics/B.Sc. Management Bachelor of Law (LLB) BUSINESS STUDIES CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF MARKETING,.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

  • Centrestage
    • 340 15  -  Teater Kami’s play is for those who understand two languages By YASMIN KHAN ALL eyes will be on Singapore’s first Mandarin-Malay play when it debuts in November. Nor Effendi Badron’s bilingual play, “Concentration Towards Her”, will chalk up a number of firsts. Besides being the first
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    • 166 15 "CONCENTRATION Towards Her” tells the story of a Chinese linguistics professor, Chye, who is imprisoned on an island for seven years for political reasons. His only companions are his sister, his Malay girl-friend and an old Malay caretaker. His dilemma arises when his sister
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • BEAUTY & HEALTH
    • 220 15  -  By MARTHA MOFFET National Enquirer EATING a meal from a salad bar is not a sure-fire strategy for cutting calories because that salad could contain more than a diet-busting l .000 calories! “If you are a calorie counter, you cannot afford to stop counting just because you
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    • 120 16 LOOK OUT for the Christmas blockbuster, or the big make-up kit. The Elizabeth Arden's “Traveller" is an exciting box full of colours with the familiar favourites and new highlights. Create those eyes with five eyecolouring pencils in ginger, coffee, khaki, azure and amethyst colours. Or. accentuate your assets
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    • 240 16  -  By DAN McDONALD National Enquirer YOU can have youthful hands all your life —just by following these DOs and DON'Ts from beauty expert Adrien Arpel, whose worldwide cosmetic empire is based in New York City. DO RUB half a cut lemon
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    • 102 16 National Enquirer WOMEN make a lot of mistakes when they put on make-up and should apply the following rules when beautifying their faces: I)o not use make-up with sunscreen. It can cause pimples and skin irritation when used over a moisturiser that already has
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous

  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 530 17 ENHANCE YOUR BEAUTY FITNESS AT CHARMAIGNE Singapore's One-Stop Health Beauty Centre! Ladies, enter into a whole new world where Health Beauty has been redefined! Get the most desirable results of a healthier, more stunning you at Charmaigne Singapore's One-Stop Health Beauty Centre. We understand that each individual is different, that’s
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 200 18 Z2* »v til \vrf Velus Curry Fish Head (im si i i U I 536/538 MacPherson Road Singapore 1336 Tel: *****14, *****77 The Only Air-conditioned Banana Leaf Indian Restaurant in this part of town to serve you good food in the true South Indian Tradition. /r%\ ■HUM; v.> A 9
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  • Weekend food
    • 340 19  -  By CHERYL LEONG DON'T ask for the menu in this restaurant because there isn’t any. At Velu’s Curry, customers are encouraged to look at the dishes displayed at the food counter before placing their orders. There are 30 over varieties to
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    • 214 19  -  By AUDRA ANG ENJOY American chow such as lobster thermidor, New York steak and BBQ spareribs. Soup, garlic bread, salad, dessert, coffee or tea are also served with the entree making the meal a good deal. I did the health-conscious thing and ordered the light broil
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    • 405 20 IF YOU are sick of tasting the same old dishes, try adding raisins. The dried grapes, commonly eaten as a snack and used in baking favourites such as bread, fruitcake and pies, can also be used in salads and cooked food. This week, we bring you three
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    • 365 21  -  Chance to try a variety of dishes while dining alone By SHARON LIM DIAN XIN no longer means a limited choice when dining alone at this restaurant. You can now have 12 different varieties of dian xin at Sl2 even when your friends arc not around
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    • 133 21 California Raisin Petai Sambal Ingredients 10 pods petai 150 gm prawns 200 gm California raisins 2 tbsp cooking oil 1/2 tbsp tamarind paste mixed with 1/4 cup water and 1/2 tsp sugar salt and pepper to taste Ground ingredients 12-14 dried chillies, soaked 8 shallots 1
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 81 19 A TASTE OF INDONESIA 2> k m Killjoy authentic flavours during our special Indonesian promotion from 21 September to 4 October. Taste original recipes prepared by chefs from lie Meridien Jakarta in a hearty buffet spread at lunch and dinner at The Verandah. Knter our Lucky Draw and win a
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 297 20 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE DIFFERENT TASTES Oft Our Home-Cooked Peranakan Specialties Curry Fish Head $lO Buah Keluak 6 Prawn Assam Nanas 6 Ikan Belado 5/50 Kauh Ladar 5 and many other savoury dishes. No Service Charge and No hidden extras ....just the food. Be Different, Taste The Difference -vj'Ms Jackie’s Bowl
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 284 21 If you have a recipe to share with us, send it to The Editor, WEEKENDeasf, News Centre, Level 2, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334. Please attach your name, address and telephone number. ‘PtutcUd, Tflacwir sk INDONESIAN RESTAURANT We specialise in Indonesian Food SPECIALITIES Sop Buntut (Spicy Oxtail Soup) Pecel Lele
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    • 158 21 f seafood mmm PhRX 1V 7 0 RESTAURANT SINGAPORE §\mb mm\ A wide Range of parties and banquets are possible here. We feature a variety of dining rooms for gatherings of family or friends, company and wedding parties or just entertaining. Main hall seats 180. Private Room for 4-100. Carden
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 1195 22 Classified Ad Bank 1-h Religious Notices 3-a Child Care Centres 13 Education/ instruction 13 Education: 16 Health/Massage Computers Centres 2 Antiques/Arts Crafts Authentic Fibre Art Antique Look-alike Introductory Offer 15% Off 4 4' x 4 8' $658/Goddus ot Mercy I'lo*X4'lo* $894/Longerity, Prosperity A Luck with 2 side psnels A wide
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1211 23 Classified Ad Bank 17-a Furnishing Decor 21 Party Wedding Services 21 Party Wedding Services Carpets for Home Office From $l.OO p.s.f. toijpejjs Service Shampoo ;<' 7* nrt^in Vertical Blinds Blinds.« From $3.50 psf wKw-e'ss 50% 60') PROPERTY MAINTENANCE SERVICE Scnjj'Yaty interior trading TEL *****08 Fax: *****60 Pager: *****99 (Richard Urn)
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 340 24 OH MY GOSH! Just look at me! I used to be the conversational topic at parties and at school gatherings. My figure was simply "Massive", imagine carrying 74kg on my petite height! Finally I could not hold it any longer, I decided to seek help from the Professionals to lose
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