Weekend East, 29 October 1992
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Weekend East
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Title Section16 1992-10-29 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER/ tfyllTA (P) 529/10/92 VOL 7 No. 43 Thursday/Sunday, October 29,199216 words
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Advertisement82 1992-10-29 1 DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 65,000 HOMES IN THE EAST Ilf’., A pro skis even with one leg He lost a limb to cancer but this father of two swims, cycles and is training for a triathlon and planning to go rock climbing: Pgs 12-13 E W+ TWl n u y 182 words
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Advertisement386 1992-10-29 1 Nikon BEST BUY New Nikon RF (Rapid Flash) 10 Incredible Value! Introductory Price $l2B FREE Nikon Compact Camera Case worth s3o* The all new Nikon automatic auto focus following features Automatic exposure automatic flash Automatic film loading, film advance and rewinding. Triple Lens Value! TW2O Tele Wide Macro p 8386 words
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COMMUNITYNEWS
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Article, Illustration299 1992-10-29 2 LINCOLN TAN - Loving couple dies within hours of each other By LINCOLN TAN EVEN death could not separate this loving Siglap couple, Alphonso and Theresa Khoo. For 57 years, the couple lived, laughed and loved each other. Unlike the fairy tale of Romeo and Juliet, this Peranakan love299 words
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Article, Illustration158 1992-10-29 2 THE Loyang motocross track was not used for what it was meant for last Sunday. It turned into a mountain bike race track instead to accommodate Singapore’s biggest mountain bike championship held as part of the Two Wheels’ Exhibition at the World Trade Centre. About158 words
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Article, Illustration224 1992-10-29 8 YASMIN KHAN - Hong Kong actresses, beauty queens getting youths to stamp out smoking in discos By YASMIN KHAN IT WAS star parade at Parkway Parade last Saturday. Hong Kong film star Carol Cheng, with actress Kathy Chow Hoi Mei and a bevy of beauty queens, was in Singapore to support224 words
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Article216 1992-10-29 8 Thief crept through open window TWO homes in the Siglap and Kembangan area fell easy prey to burglars last week. Mrs E H Wong of First Street and her family were asleep in their terrace home last Thursday morning when a burglar crept into her house216 words
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Article223 1992-10-29 9 SHARON LIM - Cold Storage invests $250,000 in training centre By SHARON LIM EAST COAST residents will get good service when they visit some supermarkets and convenience stores in the area soon. The Cold Storage Supermarket outlets at Katong and Siglap, as well as the 7Eleven stores, hope to provide tip-top223 words
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Article153 1992-10-29 14 Eunos Town Council fights dirt with cleaning machines EUNOS Town Council hopes to better its services for residents with mechanised cleaning methods. The chairman of the town council and MP for Eunos GRC (Kaki Bukit), Mr Chew Heng Ching, said this in the latest issue153 words
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Article111 1992-10-29 14 NATIONAL ENQUIRER A WOULD-BE burglar got caught with his pants down when he tried to squeeze through a ventilation pipe in a restaurant. He got stuck for five hours wearing nothing but a pair of socks! An employee who showed up for work at the ValleyNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 111 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement444 1992-10-29 2 i oir See You At WTC Motor Show 2nd Bth Nov '92 Booth No. 1350 1471 WE HELP YOU TO SOLVE YOUR PROBLEMS WITH TORNADO POWER CYCLONE US Patent No. *****42 R.O.K. Patent No. ***** MONEY BACK GUARANTEED! 14 Days Satisfaction FULL REFUND V Fuel Save V Reduce Pollution ■yj444 words
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Advertisement300 1992-10-29 3 Imagine... losing more than 16kg in 3 months without any starvation, and with my 3 regular, nutritious daily meals! -Lionel Chiong, a grateful overseas student ionel Chiong, at 22, wanted to improve himself academically by pursuing an overseas qualification. But he also realise that first impressions are important too. Being300 words
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WEEKENDPEOPLE
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Article, Illustration330 1992-10-29 4 SHARON LIM - Business grad with more than on her mind She plans life around delinquent youths By SHARON LIM GRACE NG-YONG is a marketing-trained officer with more than dollars and cents on her mind. The executive officer, who tries to reach out to youths by promoting Agape (Greek for brotherly love) Counselling330 words
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Advertisement184 1992-10-29 4 's coming rything A "V PV 4F up orchids Orchids arc for wearing. ‘Elisa’ does it with incomparable elegance. So, dress up with Orchids and make a floral statement. UIW INTERNATIONAL (PTE) LTD Trendy Fashion To Make You The Centre Of Attraction. Wholesalers And Retailers Of Ladies Fashion And Singapore184 words
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Advertisement86 1992-10-29 4 K Champion 01 The Bth Golden Scissors Award KEV-CUT UNISEX SALON c. 111 11 M M 'Ki lE3 Vl o Uk kT OUR NEW BRANCH AT 520, EAST COAST ROAD, #Ol-01, SINGAPORE 1545. Tel *****06 (Infront of Jackie s Bowl Katong with free ample parking spaces) Hairstylist In Attendance: Candy,86 words
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Advertisement807 1992-10-29 5 Newsman Group Newsman travel BTH Anniversary special promotion from Oct 1- Nov 15,1992 Special Discounts and Instant Draw CRAND PRIZES INCLUDE 2 return tickets to Beijing 2 return tickets to japan 2 return tickets to Korea 2 return tickets to Australia 2 return tickets to Hong Kong Chavier watches from807 words
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LETTERS
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Article, Illustration46 1992-10-29 6 UNUSUAL PICTURES READER Daniel Tan, of Lorong K, Telok Kurau, took this amusing photograph of a sign at the junction of Lorong K and Still Road. The contractor had forgotten how many days there are in February when he started the sewerage project!46 words
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234 1992-10-29 6 I WAS shopping for a hi-fi equipment to replace my ageing set at Plaza Singapura. I was told this shopping complex was a good place to start as it had a lot of hi-fi speciality shops. I walked into one of them and234 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement399 1992-10-29 6 tonal Slimming Beauty Hair Treatment Centre 0. SLIMMING BODY CARE FACIAL CARE FULLY GUARANTEED WEIGHT A INCH-LOSS SLIMMING TREATMENTS f iff* The blest and most advanced technique in health and beauty care With the Relaxarium, yOo will be able to release the tension A pressure of city life With computerised399 words
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Advertisement82 1992-10-29 6 Every Thursday 229,950 readers Distributed free with The Straits Times 82 Genting Lane, News Centre, Level 2, Singapore 1334 News Desk 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing: 740-1151/2 The Versatility of being custom made... SHOWER SCREEN Elegant Durable Safe Easy n -ft J t l Ti tmoolk incklett till Sold in over 80 Countries82 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous18 1992-10-29 6 THE LOCKHORNS £2 a "VS/MAT PART OF THE ANIMAL DIP YOU PUT IN TMI6 MEAT LOAF THE TO6K?"18 words
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WEEKLY DIARY
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Article, Illustration506 1992-10-29 7 DANCE NUS Theatre and Dance Ensemble: 35 dancers are putting up an evening of modern dance. “Imageries: Reflections of Our Selves” will portray a journey into the inner self. Place: Kallang Theatre. Dates and Time: Tomorrow and Saturday, at 8 pm. Tickets506 words
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Advertisement99 1992-10-29 7 i SPECIALISING IN: Home Karaoke System Rental of Karaoke System for Company/family function. Pub. Disco. Karaoke Club installation in video laser sound system. VA /f vm We are a full fledged laser disc shop ov.y li with titles that YOUR include English Chinese 1 Brooke Road Singapore 1 54? Tef99 words
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Advertisement58 1992-10-29 7 T?i Furniture Centre AERO FURNISHINGS THAT ARE AT HOME IN ANY HOME i raft l j, A\ tv.pitviuS Set f r .Bedroom Suite «*MN 'M V V fn S- otku \iikiW p -C Vvv\dteU jpeoalP*' B Utes t ßedtoo«v «v»iae' J *£■slls u* >4 L_l if AERO FURNISHING CENTRE 80,58 words
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Advertisement194 1992-10-29 8 <m rm 1« mm wlnJi !JTI IT! ITUMI Ml,. i > \X W mmm 3nL:*n s&j®* V *v v.**' W Ste:*--:: m s*a Sffii rm m s> a A '//MW//. N §g|pp* S v////wA V// We have several outlets conveniently located with an enormous selection of Laser Discs for your194 words
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Advertisement492 1992-10-29 8 JONG WAH RADIO TV PTE LTD sgVaji Town Shop Blk 2, #Ol 36 Geylang Serai (opp JooChiat Complex) Tel *****07 Fax *****41 City Shop #Ol 25 Grd Fir Peoples Park Ctr (ne«l lo furimi Motel) Tel *****10 Fax *****83 S A L E B°N A N Z A Plug Into492 words
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Advertisement349 1992-10-29 9 OPENING SALE! Good Mornings Begin With Aqua Advance Nights. AQUA ADVANCE Waterbed, with its special wave device, allows you to sleep with additional comfort, besides making you fall asleep easily by massaging and relaxing your muscles through its unique wave movement. It also has an optional temperature control device that349 words
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Advertisement81 1992-10-29 9 THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING TO WHISTLE ABOUT AT JD'S X LADIES' NITE LUCKY DRAW every Wednesday (no cover charge for ladies) i I ft Super NRG, #ie<iA atcute t+t o %i£. Sar<ruA<x6 <x+td 'Pe+unup, texAea Ca tAe at*t<?e Uc 'TttyAttty, £r<%*tt *?p+u. $4OO CASH TO Bl WON EVERY MONDAY H6ILOWEEN81 words
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HEALTHPAGE
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Article, Illustration319 1992-10-29 10 STEVE PLAMANN - MEDICAL NOTEBOOK By STEVE PLAMANN National Enquirer NEARLY 10 per cent of all men alive today will get prostate cancer, but knowing the facts about this deadly disease can save countless lives, says the American Cancer Society’s top doctor. Early detection319 words
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Article823 1992-10-29 10 W W K - By W W K General Physician EVERYONE in my office seems to be getting the flu. What can I do to avoid getting it? You may get the flu if you breathe in air that has the respiratory secretions of someone with the823 words
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Advertisement27 1992-10-29 10 IN THE FOREFRONT OF COMMUNITY HEALTH (iiflsect o*> RIDSECT Kills Aedes mosquitoes No Aedes. No Dengue i m V t£oi Ss as Nr Sr v 5? i27 words
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Advertisement465 1992-10-29 11 $76,700 706T5.T% 0$ l6 “SB 706% THESE, COULD BE YOURS! MAIN SPONSORS JEAN KLEBERT'S SUCCESS I t r--5? m r dr :*v\ i .V V 4 W V ’'otmavß/ vim nr in) WWWWIi r>u ri] Ummenette im :ti:h iSiUI -vs wool of 6 X B«outv Centr* *£smenccentre/muv MARINA SQUARE House465 words
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Article, Illustration519 1992-10-29 12/13 LINCOLN TAN - Kalai’s thigh swelled to 86 cm which was even bigger than his waist! By LINCOLN TAN KALAI VANEN may have lost his left leg to cancer but he never lost hope. The father of two swims 20 laps every other day and,519 words
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Article, Illustration317 1992-10-29 16 JOHN COOKE - She weighs 295 kg and he’s only 69 but they are a perfect match By JOHN COOKE National Enquirer KEITH and Hazel Burton are living proof that love conquers all. He weighs a mere 69 kg (147 lb) while his 1.68 m (5 fl 6 in) wife317 words
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Article, Illustration319 1992-10-29 17 PHILIP SMITH - By PHILIP SMITH National Enquirer TWO mums cooked up a recipe for success when the diet muffins they baked at home became a US$3.5 million (555.5 m) a year business. “Never in our wildest dreams did either of us think it would get319 words
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Advertisement383 1992-10-29 12/13 I sSSS l6- 95 «W n jl sSms Instant Milk Powder 2kg Nescafe de Luxe 200gm U.P. sB«° -JR J U.P.S6- \V'*| Leo Fah ti» A I Instant Noodle Sx 70gm </ FREE6Bo*I U.P. slo* Milo skg Milo FREE 250 gm FREE 400 am coffee mote kv chopstick $3 $3.95383 words
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Advertisement321 1992-10-29 12/13 BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL BLK 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol -163 Tel: *****32/3 Special Price! Multi-Systems Karaoke HI-FI NV-FSSAM World Entertainer Hi-Fi VTR Hi-Fi Stereo Sound System Hi-Fi Karaoke functions NTSC 3 58/4 43 MHz Hi-Fi Recording and Playback 14“/20“ TC-14L3M TC-14L2M TC-20L3M *Top Dome Sound System Picture Improvement Circuit AV321 words
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Advertisement251 1992-10-29 14 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really trust, 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,251 words
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CENTRESTAGE
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Article, Illustration254 1992-10-29 15 FREDERICK LIM - Classic comedy you can take granny to By FREDERICK LIM YOUR view of sweet old ladies will never be the same again after watching Joseph Kesselring’s “Arsenic and Old Lace”. The Addams Family may have a rival yet in the Brewsters. Bring your whole family as Stars254 words
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Article44 1992-10-29 15 “ARSENIC and Old Lace” will be staged at the Victoria Theatre from November 18 to 21 at 8 pm. There will be mati- nee performances on Nov 21 and 22 at 2 pm. Tickets from $6 to $2O are available at SISTIC outlets.44 words
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Advertisement104 1992-10-29 15 PUB APPROVED WILL BUY BACK YOUR OLD WATER HEATER AT $BB.OO JeJSSnt ar-a i ,r r. Model OFFER PRICE: $240 FREE INSTALLATION FOR PROMOTIONAL PERIOD ONLY. ELMARK MARKETING [ELMARKj Blk 3024, Übi Rd 3 #O2-73 S(1440) Te1:*****52/*****29 IT* MOSQUITO KILLER H5l mm SSBB/- t Size L 215 x D2OO Tube104 words
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Advertisement177 1992-10-29 15 OPENING SPECIAL!!, jpor Only $4BO 45kg After I xs n Before 55kg Due to the overwhelming response, weare extending the promotion period. We have moved to City Plaza. With every consultation, New Customers will be entitled to a FREE Slimming Treatment. c Call us now for a free consultation SINDERAL177 words
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Advertisement223 1992-10-29 16 Lucky dips will give you a chance to win a 29" Nicam stereo colour TV, a 3-door fridge and many many more! kTOtzJ’ Hurry! Promotion ends 31st October 1992 JVC Compact Component System MX-55S AX-MXSSSBK Amp CD Player (340 WP M P O.)* DR MXSSSBK Double Cassette Deck Tuner •SP223 words
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Advertisement38 1992-10-29 16 Curtain Fabrics 30% 50% (While Stocks Last) It fOTlyrsi i'S'F" Mi V i IMPORTED CURTAIN FABRICS BEDSPREAD UPHOLSTERY CUSHION COVER CARPET WALLCOVERING BUNDS-principal distributor T EI 345 4047 VANESSE MARKETING 221A EAST COAST ROAD 5(1542) Fax: 348 390338 words
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Advertisement162 1992-10-29 17 CLASSY NAILS SALON m SALON TheArto,ClaBS We Specialize in: •ACRYLIC NAILS •FIBREGLASS NAILS •SILKWRAP NAILS •FRENCH MANICURE •MANICURE/ PEDICURE •NAIL ART DESIGN INFILL MENDING NAILS I*COATING ETC m PATRICIA LAU Busmen Hours: 10.30 am o.oopm Appointments Preferred) •03-36 CITY PLAZA 810 GEYLANG ROAD SINGAPORE 1440 TEL: *****78 SPECIAL OFFER!!! Purchase162 words
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Advertisement407 1992-10-29 17 ADVERTISEMENT u MY HEAD NEEDS A HAIRCUT!” by Chris Lynch Since June 1985, Chris Lynch had a condition called Alopecia Areata. It is believed to be caused by an imbalance in the body’s auto-immune system. Other probable causes are stress and the side effects from medicine. Symptoms of this disease407 words
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Page 17 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous18 1992-10-29 17 MOTgaa PI'S L tv.-.’s THE LOCKHORNS "YOU SET SISHT BACK IN THESE UNTIL THEY SET IT KISHT 118 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration375 1992-10-29 18 Frederick Lim checks out the kitchen to see if it lives up to its claim IN THE good old days when great granny used to cook, she had to concoct different tastes and textures with what she had. She didn’t just reach out for the monosodi- um375 words
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Article, Illustration438 1992-10-29 19 Chef Martin Yan of the “Yan Can Cook” TV series was in Singapore recently. He shares his recipes with WEEKENDeast readers... WESTERN US CLAMS IN BLACK BEAN SAUCE Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 tablespoon Chinese preserved black beans, rinsed, drained and coarsely chopped438 words
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Advertisement253 1992-10-29 18 SILA JAMU SELERA RESTAURANT No 21, MALAY VILLAGE, GEYLANG SERAI SINGAPORE 1441 Business Hrs. 10 am •11 pm TEL: *****45 *****55 Surrounded by the flavour of Traditional Malay Culture here in Malay Village We have Muslim specialities like Nasi Ambeng Nasi Campur Nasi Beryani Ayam Kambing Lontong Mee Rebus Special253 words
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Advertisement195 1992-10-29 18 SEAFOOD PROMOTION at Seafood Restaurant Anniversary Special ORDER 2 SEAFOOD DISHES AND GET THE NEXT 2 DISHES AT 1/2 PRICE. M -J CRAB PRAWN Crayfish Lobster wmw v :;V; Dinner: 5.30 pm -11 00pm Lunch 11 30am 2.30 pm Ala Carte 15% otf FISH SPECIAL DISCOUNT s Birthday, Parties, Anniversary195 words
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Advertisement103 1992-10-29 18 &uzufcut& House of Beer Sausage 101 Thomson Rd. #B! 12/14 United Square SI *****. Tel: *****16 Buiiness Hours Mon Sun 12pm 2pmspm 2am Outside CBD Free Parkin); (After 61 1 M SERVING MORE THAN 100 KINDS OF BEERS! Exclusive German Beer: Weizen Beer Dab Export Traditional Dab Dark Hansa Beer103 words
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Advertisement109 1992-10-29 19 <A 1 :< JS*. O' o C* V <&S 'o -£> \0 i Business Hour: 10am 11pm (Tue Sun) Closed on Monday i I I 1. Nonya Rice Dumpling $l.OO Ej 2. Salted Hokkien Rice Dumpling $l.OO 3. Salted Hokkien Rice Dumpling (With Egg Yolk) $1.50 4. Cantonese Style Rice109 words
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Advertisement116 1992-10-29 19 HOTEL MERIDIEN KARAOKE AT LotuS Lounge /I V a m a l Va IZ y&b H v R a Meet at Lotus Lounge for an enjoyable evening of karaoke. From evergreens to sentimental songs, choose from a wide repertoire of songs in English. Mandarin or Cantonese. Karaoke Hours Tue/Wed/Thur/Sun (7pm116 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration239 1992-10-29 20 YASMIN KHAN - By YASMIN KHAN ALL romantics, the Barry Manilow “Can’t Smile Without You” contest is just for you. Just send in a photograph of you and your spouse, or your other half, with your most charming smiles. You have to be above age 18, and prizes239 words
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Child's Play a classsified supplement
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Article, Illustration230 1992-10-29 20 FREDERICK LIM - By FREDERICK LIM PARENTS must learn to play an active part as sex educators. This was the topic of a talk held at Jurong East Library by Dr Tan Kok Hian, a Singapore Planned Parenthood Association (SPPA) volunteer. Dr Tan said: “Teaching230 words
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Article, Illustration193 1992-10-29 21 LINCOLN TAN - Kids waded, splashed and walked to the finish line By LINCOLN TAN TODDLERS, some who have barely learnt to walk, participated in a swimming carnival last week. About 60 children, aged between three and six, from Jack and Jill Child Care and Development Centre turned out193 words
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Advertisement67 1992-10-29 20 Half Day Care 7.30 am to I.oopm I.oopm to 6.30 pm Half Day Care 7.00 am to I.oopm I.oopm to 6.30 pm ACES: 18 months to 6 years Before/After School Care also available Ages: 7 years to 12 years Let your child develop discover his potential with our programmes: reading67 words
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Advertisement204 1992-10-29 20 KIDS WORLD CHILD CARE DEVELOPMENT CENTRE Tanjong Katong Road 4A Boscombe Road (opp. Tanjong Katong Tech Sch) S(1543) TEL: *****60 Register Now For 1993 Enrolment To Avoid Disappointment is a Services: Full Day Care $210 (7.30am-6.30pm) Half Day Care $160 (7.30am-1 00pm) Morning Session Age: 19 months onwards Before and204 words
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Advertisement23 1992-10-29 21 CHILD S PLAY A supplement for all business dealing with KIDS!!!! Callus at 740 1150 to place an ad and for advertising details!23 words
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Advertisement426 1992-10-29 21 apple CHILD CARE ■CI »w DEVELOPME CENTRE at Blk 297 Tampines St 22 #Ol-576 S(1852) Tel: *****39 Open for Registration FULL DAY HALF DAY CARE available for ages 18 months to 12 years SPEECH DRAMA CLASSES AVAILABLE For registration, please call *****39 Limited vacancies available. Transport can be arranged fcflGE426 words
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Advertisement1330 1992-10-29 22 CLASSIFIEDadbank74O-1152 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES 1-H RELIGIOUS NOTICES 13 EDUCATION/INSTRUCTION BETHESDA CHARISMATIC CENTRE Church Service every Sunday at 9.30 am at Odeon-Katong Theatre (next to Katong Shopping Centre), SBS Nos: 10,12,14,32,40 I ALL ARE WELCOME WE PRAY FOR THE SICK I Pastors: lay Cheng Kee Pearleen Chan1,330 words
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Advertisement1289 1992-10-29 23 CLASSIFIEDadbank74O-1152 mmwm .:> v ,";'-v:' •< -v 17-A FURNISHING/DECOR Carpets for Home Office From $l.OO p.s.f. )e fp Service Shampoo f enetian Blinds vertical Blinds US From 53.50 o. m uMkii^r: Senfi’antj interior trading TEL *****08 Fax: *****60 Pager: *****99 (Richard Urn) 21 PARTY WEDDING SERVICES r ICE BREAKERS (Govt1,289 words
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Advertisement787 1992-10-29 24 PROFESSIONAL AUTO SERVICES fin A RARE BREED MORE THAN IV2 DOZEN OF HIGHLY SKILLED MEN GIVE YOU QUALITY JOB UNMATCHED BY OTHERS IN THE AUTO SERVICING INDUSTRIES I ,\1 ,V 1 'Mpm QUALITY CONSISTENCY ALL YEAR ROUND THE LEADER IN HIGH-TEC AUTO SERVICING ROV PRE-INSPECTION SERVICE WITH FREE SERVICE TO787 words
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