Weekend East, 22 October 1992

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  • 18 1 WEEKENE east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 529/10//92 VOL 7 No. 42 s Thursday/Sunday, October 22, 1992
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  • 558 1  -  Guests ask for refund because of noise from gambling By SHARON LIM TWO holiday chalets have banned mah-jong, card games and karaoke in the rooms after complaints from guests. One has even gone so far as to build a new $8 million clubhouse so that
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 49 1 DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 65,000 HOMES IN THE EAST fFTMTfffIVI UHil\ ‘JL -'."'i?.' >■••• p^omrTHmltTprojecrv^ TELL-TALE SIGNS OF DENGUE FEVER Page 8 Win $16,700 worth of prizes in our Christmas Bonanza Page 19 Day death dropped in for dinner Pages 12-13 YanOanQaok Martin Yan shares his recipe with us Page 24
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    • 394 1 ikon Ko UY if :y New Nikon RF (Rapid Flash) 10 Incredible Value! Introductory Price $l2B FREE Nikon Compact Camera Case worth s3o* The til new Nikon automatic auu> focus wamect has fallowing features Automatic exposure Built-in automatic flash Automatic film loading, film advance and rewinding. Triple Lens Value! TW2O
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  • WEEKENDPEOPLE
    • 247 2  -  Fine arts student’s creation wins top prize By LINCOLN TAN COMBINE Santa Claus and a Christmas tree together, and what do you get? A top prize winner! That was what art student Stevick Lee did, and it won him the first prize in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 403 2 Wj*/ 'V W\i 395 K -.:>■ •iJi'l :sf t 'ijr HP V 1 J§v^ 11 AfiJi Singapore/World 1992 PETER GUYS OPENS IN MARINA SQUARE! I We celebrate this occasion with these specials for you! Discount* for all salon services, (except shampoo/blow) PLUS a free bottle of 300 ml IMAGE shampoo
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    • 3 2 *****66 H#T LINE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 28 2 THE LOCKHORNS by K: by King Fnniu'M Syndics Inc Wo*d ra si “BEFORE YOU -SHOW OFF YOUR EXPERTISE, I’D BETTER A6K THE 6TORE HOW TO TURN IT ON."
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 301 3 H r “Losing more than 16 kg in 3 months was a great achievement for me. Thank you TRIMLINE for all the help support you’ve given me -Lionel Chiong, a grateful overseas student L ionel Chiong, at 22, wanted to improve himself academically by pursuing an overseas qualification. But he
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 401 4 Professional Slimming Beauty Kolr Treatment Centre A a i SLIMMING BODY CARE FACIAL CARE FULLY GUARANTEED WEIGHT A INCH-LOSS SLIMMING TREATMENTS f iii •Home Care Program r For those wro are just too busy. We don't just sell the o r og'crs Fo r ge‘ aocu' you Daly Corsolta’ons a
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 776 5 YEAR END SCHOOL HOLIDAY BTH Anniversary special promotion from Oct 1- Nov 15,1992 Special Discounts and Instant Draw Newsman Group Newsman travel BOOKING OFFICES: OPEN DAILY 100 Orchard Road #O2-39 Meridiert Shopping Centre Tel: *****22 (20 lines) Branches: #BI-34Parkway Parade Tel: *****90 #O2-27 The Adelphi, 1 Coleman Street Tel: *****26
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  • 148 6  -  By LINCOLN TAN HAVE vision and be sensitive to the expectations and needs of the more affluent and better educated residents. The MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC and chairman of the National Community Organisations Council (NCOC), Training and Development Committee, Dr S Vasoo,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 198 6 DEEPAVALI SALE 15 Oct 24 Oct 92 RETAILERS A WHOLESALERS PUNJABI SUITS BAJU KURUNG LADIES TAILORS JEWELLERY SAREES FABRICS SANDALS PURSES TEL *****30 PAGER *****29 19, MALAY VILLAGE, GEYLANG SERAI S'PORE 1440 HAIR SAL x x x ANN lAN SPECIAL PRICES Please present this coupon. (Valid till 31 Dec 92)
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    • 146 6 Pasir Ris Fishing Resort Open 24 Hours lily FISHING LEAGUE FINAL 31st October 92’ Saturday Over 1000 kg big fishes, each 3 -7kg tagged with 1000 bonus points. Additional 150 fishes with points fishing voucher will be released. The anglers with the highest accumulated points win Ist prize $l2OO POSBcash
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  • COMMUNITYNEWS
    • 317 7  -  Muis department head wants to bridge gap between the two cultures By SHARON LIM JAFFAR KASSIM is Malay but speaks fluent Mandarin with perfect intonation. The administration head at the Islamic Centre of Singapore (Muis) hopes to bridge the gap between the Chinese and
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    • 148 7  -  By LINCOLN TAN BEDOK Town residents have been asked to speak out. The Bedok Town Council will be holding a dialogue session to better understand the problems on maintenance and other town council matters which residents may be facing General manager Chan Kim Mun
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 118 7 SUP UK UK! Every person’s dream is to have a slim and beautiful body. Come in and see us now, we'll guarantee a satisfactory weight inch lose programme suitable for both men women. To Slim Naturally the natural way, do it with our effective inch-loss and weight reduction i programme
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    • 180 7 DANGEROUS!!! Mosquitoes may have entered your home and brought DENGUE FEVER to someone you love. PREVENTION cuts down the risk. Try our new design, KOMY Insect Killer which kills mosquitoes effectively. ROOM SIZE MODEL 8528 PRICE 5135.00 HALL SIZE MODEL 8520 PRICE 5155.00 4ASIA AGENCIES Blk 463, Crawford Lane, #O2-13,
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  • HEALTHPAGE
    • 988 8  -  Shock can set in on the third day By Dr M D Internist What is dengue fever? It is a viral infection caused by the dengue virus. There are four types of dengue viruses -1, 2, 3 and 4. In Singapore, types 1 and 2
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 150 8 Starting this week, we will feature a new health column contributed by East Shore Hospital, as a community service. Readers who have questions relating to the topic can write to: The Editor, Health Page, WEEKENDeast, News Centre, Level 2, 82 Genting Lane, Singapore 1334, or fax your questions to 745-1022.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 391 9 -vr %-v THE CHANCE OF BEING STRUCK DOWN IS QUITE REMOTE. THE CHANCE OF BEING LIGHTNING BY STRUCK DOWN 3 IS MUCH. extremely dangerous. Apart from visiting a doctor, an infected person should have plenty of bed and drink lots of fluids. preventive measures MUCH HIGHER. WF e have all
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  • LETTERS
    • 66 10 UNUSUAL PICTURES A GUM tree that has succumbed to the pull of gravity is now a popular tourist and local attraction in the seaside resort of Glenelg in Adelaide, Australia. So precious is it that a shelter has been built to protect it from the
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    • 67 10 I HAVE observed in the MRT that many people are unwilling to give up their seat to expectant mothers. They just sit tight although a woman who is in an advanced stage of pregnancy is standing right in front of them. Something more
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 673 10 Of Paramount Magnificence Paramount Chinese Cuisine Restaurant, a member of the Tung Lok Group of Restaurants, is much more than a dining experience. Now we have seven new VIP private dining rooms, complete with superior KTV equipment. You can wine, dine and entertain in exclusive style. Due to overwhelming popular
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    • 99 10 We pay $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
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • WEEKLY DIARY
    • 534 11 Japanese dance, Slovenian art, Polynesian curios, Indonesian and American music, are some highlights DANCE The Warabi-za: A 40-year-old Japanese folk song and dance company, known for its simple and strong dance movements, will be using drums and three-stringed Japanese guitars to perform 11 items. The themes will involve
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 181 11 <sa? 1. Grevel Digital Pre-Set Car Stereo 2. Seat Cover 50 3. Remote Control Lock With Alarm (Full Set) $lBO (Half Set) $l2B 4. Baby Seat $135 Blk 301 #Ol-285 Übi Ave 1 S(1440) Te1:*****17, *****58 #BI-104 Parkway Parade 80 Marine Parade Rd 5(1544) Tel: *****58 Free Installation Cut out
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  • NEWSUPDATE
    • 807 12  -  Survivors’ stories of plane crash that ended 250 lives in blazing inferno By JOHN COOKE, DAVID WRIGHT and BENNET BOLTON National Enquirer IT WAS Sunday, 6.36 pm, and residents of a high-rise apartment complex outside Amsterdam were enjoying their evening meal. Then in one
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 92 12 X THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING TO WHISTLE ABOUT AT JD'S LADIES' NITE LUCKY DRAW every Wednesday (no cover charge for ladies) r Sunken 6<x*u£ I c*t SetUXCO&Jb Cltut &t£cd C<x t£e dtape- C*t J f uu*i */fb+K. every Monday at 10.30 pm VOTE FOR YOUR FAVOURITE MODEL and win attractive
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    • 137 12 MOTOR SALES CENTRE 8LK3007 ÜBI ROAD 1 #Ol-418 SINGAPORE 1440 TEL: 744 1709 (4 LINES) FAX: 748 5831 far' w IMPORTERS AND EXPORTERS Specialise in Sales and Service of Motor Cycles and Scooters, provide low interest Hire Purchasing Financing. Importers and Exporters of Motor Cycle’s spare parts and accessories Insurance
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    • 156 12 BOOSTER CUSHION 1-10 YUS OLD From #l2o Approved Bjr NOV J BABY CAM SUJ MM*, GUARDIAN l COMBI on oho owilabk XR 4140 //////YLPM E SEHCOP National Varorui SQR 29 GO nioNccn SONY XR 4140 R'C 6 9" 3 way Speaker (with installation) BLAUPUNKT Varona 29 ASPfC 3 way 6
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 66 13 ETERNAL ELAME PUB (Solely owned and managed by: Clement H. S. Chan) Happy Hours 3.00 pm B.oopm Bottle discount 10% -15% Lucky draw every Thursday Grand draw end of the month Daily Karaoke sing-a-long Spacious, better atmosphere good karaoke system Function booking available We are now at: 112 East Coast
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    • 441 13 JONG WAN RADIO TV PTE LTD ik JovgVaJ! S-nt 18^6 Town Shop Blk 2, #Ol 36 Geylang Serai (opp Joo Chiat Complex) Tel *****07 Fax: *****41 City Shop #Ol-25 Grd Fir Peoples Park Ctr (next to Funmi Hotel) Tel *****10 Fax *****83 S A L E B°N A N Z
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  • BEST BUYS
    • 272 14 THE Romantic era makes a comeback on the fashion accessories scene. Costume jewellery brand 1928, known for its feminine, antiquelooking earrings and pendants, adopts the soft, fluid mood of the era for its designs in its fall collection. The Jeune Esprit collection is a
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 331 14 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL CO BLK 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol-163 Tel: *****32/3 (H) PIONEER’ The Art of Entertainment Win With pioneer $lOO,OOO oorMO~etn Every SlOO purchase of any Pioneer entitles you to one Pioneer Lucky Draw Coupon. Enter as many times as you wish. You could win fabulous I prizes
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 246 15 'M M a# i S' J -;\tw 52»f ,'v m L—— "jyy > v Yes, at Coachman Inn itri W: fe. prestigious establishments as the best, we proudly strive to serve F'« I; you even better. With good food and excellent service in fit an atmosphere that’s not only friendly,
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  • MODERN HOMES
    • 218 16  -  By SHARON LIM EUROPE’S designer furniture arc now discovering a place in Singapore homes. Names like Le Corbusier for his never-out-of-date designs, Cierrit Rietveld who puts his architectural formula into furniture styling, and Charles Mackintosh for his severely geometric chairs, are making their
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    • 280 17 Sharon Lim pays a visit to The Sovereign, one of the prestigious condominiums in the East IMAGINE living in an apartment as good as a hotel resort and with a commanding view’ of the sea. These luxurious four-bedroom apartments, with an area of 245 sq m
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 66 16 m^rnim Furniture Electrical Centre AERO FURNISHINGS THAT ARE AT HOME IN ANY HOME T| A i*'" Suite uedtoouv i 4* k 1 Ur: M 0 V\ A n u 4 jJ m ;r m/ -Ca i\dteu s TverfC^ 4 l Come %\IW Oteam titi 1 i mm aero LM FURNISHING
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    • 40 16 IVANESSEIk EXCLUSIVE FABRIC COLLECTIONS Curtain Fabrics 30 50 (While Stocks Last) A IMPORTED CURTAIN FABRICS BEDSPREAD UPHOLSTERY CUSHION COVER* CARPET WALLCOVERING BLINDS- principal distributor T EL 345 4047 mm VANESSE MARKETING 221A EAST COAST ROAI) S 5(1542) Fax: 348 3903
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 182 17 Importers Exporters Decorative Furnitures Furnishing t Zahra Trading Antique house, we offer you the best selection of hand carved furniture and decorative items, specially from Indonesia. Inspired by the Dutch during I Indonesia’s colonisation blended into the Asian culture, each furniture piece tells a story of its own. Come see
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    • 68 17 IMPORTED EUROPEAN FABRICS i r?-* <7 i 11 i v p» nt f a Super luxe UPVC Curtain Track from United. Kingdom FOR QUALITY AND VALUE gmi GRAY FORD 15 FURNISHINGS 87 Upper East Coast Road Goodwill Court Singapore 1545 Tel: 445-3282 Mon-Sat lpm-9pm Closed on Sun Pub Hoi 301
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 257 18 BEAUTY J k. r w i 4 I iME* ifiS WlH#** M* tup r 4 ■2SEI FITNESS GYM Comprehensive equipment Instructors to supervise your progress in a customised programme AEROBICS 1800 sq. ft. studio Step Reebok Aerobics Combination classes for muscle toning and body contouring MASSAGE The Swedish and Shiatsu
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 435 19 $16,700 WORTH OF PRIZES TO BE WON 1 st: Cristoforl Piano worth $2850 $250 House Of Lips voucher=s3loo 2nd: Prizes by House Of Lips, Charmaigne, Slimmerette Karaoke set +Radio cassette=sls4s 3rd: Prizes by House Of Lips, Charmaigne, Slimmerette +Radio cassette +Coachman Inn voucher =***** 4th to 7th: Slimmerette voucher worth
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  • FEATURE
    • 462 20 ‘Mummy hates me... could I live with you?’ NATIONAL ENQUIRER “MUMMY hates me... I don’t want to go home.” Those heartbreaking words were spoken by the saddest little boy in the world four-year-old T J Lewis, who ran away from home four times
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    • 395 25  -  Computers will steer, park, even cook as you drive! By JOHN BLACKBURN National Enquirer CARS of the future will be computer-con-trolled marvels that can literally drive and park themselves and even avoid accidents, say industry experts. What is more, these incredible supercars will be sleeker, stronger
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 356 20 JACKSON VEHICLE SERVICE CENTRE SHELL PETROL STATION 331, BEDOK ROAD, SINGAPORE 1646 HOTLINE TEL: 242 1704 With rising costs of maintaining your pride and joy, why pay more unnecessarily? The car is like a human being which needs regular care and maintenance. At Jackson Vehicle Service Centre, we dedicate ourselves
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
    • 419 21  -  By FREDERICK LIM HAVE seafood by the sea as the breeze gently works up your appetite. This seafood restaurant has a lot going for it. A stone’s throw away from the beach, it is a one-stop entertainment centre, complete with its own
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    • 237 23 SAVOUR authentic Indonesian food at this new Balinesestyle Indonesian restaurant. It is different from the popular but dimlylit Indonesian restaurant, Sanur. The restaurant is brightly lit and decorated with Balinese paintings. Ethnic Balinese music adds to the atmosphere. The food here is comparable to Sanur’s
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    • 287 24 CHINESE CIOPPINO MAKES four servings Ingredients 1 large (900 gm) Western US Dungeness crab, cleaned and cracked 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 medium-size onion, finely chopped 2 medium-size Kusset Burbank potatoes 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 tablespoon minced garlic 2
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 152 21 erything 's coming up orchids Sa <■ d\ Orchids arc for wearing. ‘Elisa’ does it with incomparable elegance. So, dress up with Orchids. Make a floral statement. INTERNATIONAL (PTE) LTD Trendy Fashion To Make You The Centre Of Attraction. Wholesalers And Retailers Of Ladies Fashion And Singapore Drees. 5000 F
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    • 175 21 MB Hk v\ Si ■'.'•V m ?5> a> «kj a s 7;. m jf 1 C s /A l 33 w/fl$/04W/*rfww7, wm We have several outlets conveniently located with an enormous selection of Laser Discs for your viewing pleasure which are second to none. Our collections are most up-to-date. A
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous

  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 706 22 Advertorial Lips' formula to a more radiant you! By Anne Chong HAVE you ever tried using various pimple or acne creams without any positive results? What about anti-wrinkles, eye creams or any other products for your face that failed to deliver its promises? ‘‘lt is not true that these products
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 160 23 lIOTKI. MKKIMKN By the seashore of Le Meridien Changi fr li 1 > c r r* fnN Drive along the breezy Hast Coast Parkway and head for Le Meridien Changi. Here's where a refreshingly sumptions Seychelles buffet awaits you at I he \erandah. From 10-24 October, taste exotic flavours prepared
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    • 284 23 786 0 C MOGHUL DARBAR VS For F ine Indian Cuisine HAPPY DEEPAVALI Affordable Prices! Set Lunch at 4.90 Nett Si 303 Changi Rd. Tel: 744-6610 Daily Business Hours: 12-3 pm (Lunch) 6-11 pm (Dinner) Closed on Mondays Ample FREE Parking i KEMBANGAN MRT SIMS AVt EAST m\ WE ARE
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 205 24 v-- N r n SEAFOOD btiiCENTRhI PhRK L-2..LA-1 —---r. r_ SINGAPORE RESTAURANT SING AND DINE 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
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    • 116 24 r Enjoy a choice catch at Seafood Palace Restaurant 'sl< > X N&J-3 b Palace Restaurant.' M l& 11 Discover a sensational catch of local seafood specialities with a touch of Thai spices. Feast on house favourites like Chilli Crabs, Pepper Slip Lobsters, Fresh Oysters, Prawns, Fish Maw Soup and
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 881 25 SEAFOOD PROMOTION at C Seafood Restaurant: Anniversary Special ORDER 2 SEAFOOD DISHES AND GET THE NEXT 2 DISHES AT 1/2 PRICE. ttVfDinner: 5 30pm -11 00pm Lunch :11 30am -2.30 pm Ala Carte 15% oft CRAB FISH PRAWN Crayfish A Lobster SPECIAL DISCOUNT t Birthday, Parties, Anniversary Tounst In Group
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 988 26 CLASSIFIEDadbank74O-1152 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES 12 EMPLOYMENT Sia ta fa On To tai Puces CLERICAL CAREERS WITH SIA A career with one of the world's top airlines has no limits. With our excellent training, facilities and prospects, your career can take off and really go places. Choose
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 1105 27 CLASSIFIEDadbank74O-1152 BETTER BUYS AND SER itil mi at? 12 EMPLOYMENT 13 EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION 18 HOUSE RENOVATION/SERVICES TRIMLINE FIGURE CONTROL C N T R JOIN A FAST GROWING COMPANY IN WEIGHT LOSS HEALTH CARE (WE NOW HAVE 4 BRANCHES IN SINGAPORE) OUR PARKWAY PARADE BRANCH (#O5-22 Parkway Parade) HAS VACANCIES FOR: 1)
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 605 28 JACKSPEED AUTOMOBILE SERVICE CENTRE action Bik 9006 Tampines #Ol 1852 St 93 202 (Behind Safra) pore Tel *****28 (3 Lines) Fax *****09 HOTLINES: *****28 src~ r* M bil WE PinilE TIE ttWICES IELOW For Mobil 1 Package Promotion For Watch Is Over To Catch The Early Bird We Are Ottermq
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