Weekend East, 17 February 1995
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Weekend East
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Title Section17 1995-02-17 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 128/10/94 VOL 10 No. 6 Friday, February 17, 199517 words
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Advertisement107 1995-02-17 1 GOING PLACES: Page 6 WEEKLY UPDATE: Page 7 CENTRE STAGE: Page 8 HOME THEATRE: Page 10 HARI RAYA ADILFITRI: Pages 12 16 GEOFACTS: Page 20 DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 75,000 HOMES IN THE EAST tortured )i SKINNED ALIVE? Ms Cathy Strong holding a piece of skin believed to be that of107 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration516 1995-02-17 2 JOYCE PAUL - DOG SLAUGHTERING CASE By JOYCE PAUL ANIMAL LOVER Cathy Strong who saw some Thai workers slaughtering a dog at a dumping ground is angry with the police for not taking action against the men. She received a letter from the police saying that516 words
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Article91 1995-02-17 2 A POLICE spokesman said that no action would be taken against the Thai workers as there was no evidence that the dog was killed by the men. The police believe that the dog was already dead when the men slaughtered it for a meal.91 words
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Article67 1995-02-17 2 IT IS an offence to kill and eat dogs as it is socially unacceptable and repugnant to kill and eat them. Under the Animals and Birds Act, a person found guilty of cruelty to animals can be fined up to $5OO or jailed up to six months,67 words
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Article, Illustration307 1995-02-17 4 JOYCE PAUL - Relax in style without leaving Changi Terminal 1 By JOYCE PAUL RELAX in a jacuzzi, relieve stress in a sauna or simply watch the latest film in a theatrette. You may think these facilities are found in a country club only but they are what307 words
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Article, Illustration490 1995-02-17 5 MARGUERITA TAN - By MARGUERITA TAN WHAT THE TOWN COUNCILS SAY COMPLAINTS of littering have been received by Bedok, Eunos and Tampines town councils. Their spokesmen said littering was not a major problem in their areas. Two of the major types of littering, according to the Bedok490 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement399 1995-02-17 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006 Tampines Street 93, #01*212, Singapore 1852 Fax: 781 6702 Tel: 783 2332 PROFESSIONAL AUTO SERVICES For as little as $33 ($43 for Continental made cars) and 10 minutes, you can have your car serviced at Motogard. FUEL INJECTION DIAGNOSTIC REPAIR Fuel injection399 words
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Advertisement692 1995-02-17 3 Ih, SEE THE WORLD WITH f ,-f (•NEWSMAN lUU> /-T 10th ANNIVERSARY PROMOTION From now till 31 Mar'9s every $5O spent will entitle you a chance to participate in our draw Ist Prize: Two return airtickeh to Beijing 1 pair of Cezanne Watch slh Prize: Two return airtickeh to Philippines692 words
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Advertisement248 1995-02-17 4 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Yes. we re kick again! This lime (> MONTHS EREE RENTAL OK LASER M<)\ IKS tor all purchases above 51.5(H). Special Pri\ ileges: For our Valued Customers w ho ha\c in the (i months purchased over S 1.5(H). please produce your receipt and claim lor I month's tree248 words
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Advertisement114 1995-02-17 4 Bessily Beauty Services Training Centre Blk 27A Chai Chee Road #Ol -371 2nd floor) Singapore 1646. Tel: *****47 *****05 life For once be a happy loser like May Chong. Ms. May Chong was self-consciously excessive in most areas. Then, someone recommended her the Bessily way to slimming and trimming. You114 words
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Advertisement46 1995-02-17 5 K SHOWER SCREENS Put an end to wet slippery floors! UNBEATABLE QUALITY AT AFFORDABLE PRICES! 15% DISCOUNT 5 YEARS WARRANTY Wide selection of frames finishes glass/polystyrene infills. Available in sliding pivot models. Attractive, durable.safe. Complement any bathroom. CALL: 344 8388 KENDON INDUSTRIES (SEA) PTE LTD A46 words
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Advertisement242 1995-02-17 5 An Electrifying Event of Fun Entertainment! National Panasonic Children Karaoke Contest See the kids at their best in our Children Karaoke Contest Cooking Demonstrations Learn new dishes al our llVf' Cooking Demonstrations Rent a Slimcorder (or free Free trial use of our latest Slimcorder Singing Sessions Test your singing ond242 words
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GOINGPLACES
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Article, Illustration481 1995-02-17 6 MARGUERITA TAN - Visit the Land Below the Wind and enjoy its bird and plant life DESTINATION... ...SABAH By MARGUERITA TAN STEER away from the well-trodden paths for an adventurous and exotic, back-to-nature holiday in Sabah, Malaysia. Also known as the Land Below the Wind, it has a wide481 words
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Advertisement318 1995-02-17 6 NEW SHAN HOLIDAYS #Ol -08/11 City Plaza 810 Geylang Road (Opp. Paya Lebar MRT Station) S(1440) 20 Maxwell Road #Ol-02 Maxwell House S(0106) (D 745-9333 220-4924 GENTING fi 2D3N BUS FR $49 3D GENTING AIR CFM FLIGHT $lBB 5D GENTING/PENANG A/A/8U5.... $379 22 3/40 SUNNY PHUKET FR $399 4/50 BANGKOK/PATTAYA318 words
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WEEKLY UPDATE
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Article, Illustration541 1995-02-17 7 EXHIBITION “Design Zone The Making of a Designer” February 22 to March 2 (except on Sundays), 10 am to 7 pm. The Design Centre, North Bridge Road. It will feature design works of the Temasek Poly-technic School of Design students. Exhibits will include projects on interior architecture541 words
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Advertisement163 1995-02-17 7 $6999 CRISTOFORI MUSIC HEADOFFICE 2-DAY PRE-RENOVATION OFFER Sets Pianos Organs Offer at INCREDIBLE PRICES!!! Date :18& 19 Feb 95 Time 1 Oam 6pm Venue 335 Joo Chiat Road S (1542) Tel: *****35 British GROVER GROVER handcrafted piano since 1830 with 5 generations of family tradition Usual $lO,BOO OFFER $7999 American163 words
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CENTRESTAGE
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Article, Illustration373 1995-02-17 8 JOYCE PAUL - ‘Outside Edge’ lets you laugh at the bad strokes of cricketers as, after all, they are all in the game By JOYCE PAUL GET set to laugh at the mistakes of others, something not uncommon in an idiosyncratic society. “Outside Edge”, the373 words
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Advertisement150 1995-02-17 8 jC The Extra Inches Fast! Enjoy your Steamboat Dinners and still LOSE WEIGHT Eat three Nutritious Meals every day and see how easily you can lose weight and inches Body Shaping Toning Treatments A Beautiful Package Programme So Very Special •10 Full Body Treatments 1 Month’s Weight Loss Programme When150 words
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Advertisement73 1995-02-17 8 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really trust, Unlimited attention we give, Totally Reliable we mean. NEW OUTLET SOGO TAM PINES 12 Tampines Central 1 DBS Tampines Centre Basement 1 (Household) S'pore 1852 Open Daily 10am-10pm Tel; 783-1130 FOR FREE COLLECTION DELIVERY* Call Us At TEL 442-7576 Applicable for bills73 words
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Article, Illustration677 1995-02-17 9 Death at birth then baby comes to life in mum’s arms ‘There were no signs of life... then Taryn’s eyes opened wide and stared right at me’ NATIONAL ENQUIRER JFV E B O R A H m m GOODWIN JLiJr was shattered when a nurse told her that her prematureNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 677 words
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Advertisement126 1995-02-17 9 PROMOTION SALES New Tyres: 1 pc 175/70x 13 $65 1 pc 185/70 x 13 $75 1 pc 185/60x 14 $B5 (Prices Inclusive of GST) Includes FREE: 1) Off Wheel Balancing 2) Wheel Alignment Check 3) Brakes Check Package offer for Japanese car servicing. Change oil filter A 4 litre Mobil126 words
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Advertisement23 1995-02-17 9 Looking for a place to eat out? Try WEEKENDFOOD on page 17. Published by Focus Publishing Lid. A subsidiary of Singapore Press Holdings.23 words
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Advertisement82 1995-02-17 9 huh Cheongsams for “SHANGHAI NITE? _j uiu A Oil w INTERNATIONAL oruu4 0r»«, Imiuu nan *f available at Miss Singapore International 1994 Manufacturer Wholesaler Retailer OFLADIES DRESSES For more information: 5000 F Marine Parade Road, #Ol-26, Laguna Park, Singapore 1544 Tel: *****68 Fax: *****44 Business Hours: Mon-Sat (9am to 6pm)82 words
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HOMETHEATRE
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Article, Illustration152 1995-02-17 10 HI HONEY, I’M DEAD OPERATING along the same lines as other reincarnation films like “Heaven Can Wait” and “Always”, this film tries very hard to make you believe in life after death. In this supernatural comedy, rich, successful but obnoxious Brad Stadler played by Kevin152 words
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Article146 1995-02-17 10 IRRESISTIBLE FORCE A HIGH-POWERED fast drama for those who like action. In “Irresistible Force”, Stacy Keach of axed TV series “Mike Hammer” plays Harry Stone, a police sergeant who just wants to get through his final weeks on the force and retire without getting shot. Five-time146 words
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Article, Illustration137 1995-02-17 10 JACK THE BEAR IT IS never easy being a single parent. In this film, the everversatile Danny Devito plays a widower, John Leary, who is deter- mined to make a good life for his two sons, 12-year-old Jack (Robert J Steinmiller Jr), and three-year-old Dylan (Miko Hughes). After137 words
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304 1995-02-17 10 RICHARD DREYFUSS narrowly escaped death when his car ploughed head-on into a lamp post, says an eyewitness who rushed to the aid of the stricken star. The actor was so stunned by the crash that when an emergency worker tried to gauge his304 words
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Advertisement145 1995-02-17 10 ARTS LASER DISC CENTRE ARTS VIDEO PTE LTD Tel: 582-1383 Block 441 #Ol-88 Pasir Ris Dr 6 (1851) Daily opening hrs: 9.30 am -9.30 pm a NETS ■ikm, Rental of IDs with or without coupons. Wide selections of movies and latest updates. Attractive rental rates for coupons with no expiring145 words
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Advertisement383 1995-02-17 11 _r D A Offer Valid Till 23/2/95 Or While Stocks Last! All Prices Include GST Qv®isswms jjjsooUjJ'S vss 41 y*ajj GOLDEN ROYAL-JEWEL Fragrant Rice 'smtHirz 5 kg/10 kg 4‘ *2 A Pkt Of Egret Beehoon x Free With Every Ixlokg%. or 2xskg Purchased FERNLEAF Full Cream Milk Powder 2kg m383 words
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Hari Raya
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Article, Illustration198 1995-02-17 12 A BRILLIANTLY lit Geylang Serai attracted a flood of people last Saturday, when the light-up started. The lights and decorations are bigger and brighter than last year’s. Said the public relations officer of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, Mr Hasan Kassim: “This year the198 words
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Article, Illustration86 1995-02-17 14 JUST like the Chinese, Muslims too have hong bao (left). However, it is not in red but green. They are used to give money to relatives on Hari Raya. Said news assistant Aslinda Ahmad, 23: “It’s a token gesture to mark the season.” The packets86 words
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Article, Illustration136 1995-02-17 15 MOST people think that merely abstaining from food and drink is fasting. But for Muslims, it means much more than that. To them, fasting is also a time to think about the poor who don’t have enough to eat. Said news assistant Aslinda136 words
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Article, Illustration336 1995-02-17 16 OFFER Hari Raya wishes to friends, business associates and your loved ones by getting them gifts, flowers or goodies. j. If you are out of ideas as to the types of gifts to pick for this j festive occa- sion, Noel has a336 words
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Advertisement537 1995-02-17 12 15 th BEDOK CENTRE ELECTRICAL Anniversary BLK 214 Bedok Town Centre #Ol -163 Tel: *****32/3 0£ PIONEER® r?W' fcsUjO' CUHR7O CO/CDV/LD Player Both -side play with Gamma-Turn mechanism 3-optical-disc compatibility ID, CD and CDV Independent CD tray High-quality picture: 425-line horizontal resolution S/N ratio High-quality digital sound with 1-bit DLC537 words
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Advertisement47 1995-02-17 13 AERO FURNISHING CENTRE 80 Marine Parade Rd #O3-27 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 in Fur-Kitart Fiutr-icaiCutrt DINING SET 1 B 'A kii m r- j BEDROOM SUITE h m HPi f lit ii iPii CHILDREN'S LATEST BEDROOM SUITE makes every child's dream come true 03 Jl, m 'H47 words
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Advertisement329 1995-02-17 14 EL SA Also, va >le Fashionable Ladies standi Gfent’s Footwear; Handbags etc. Wide range, got quality, affordable prit 1 HU A LEATHER GOODS CENTRE Blk 11 Tampines Street 32 (Neighbourhood 3) #Ol-1 l/#O2-08 Tampines Mart. Singapore 1852. Tel: 789-4002 (Daily 9am -10 pm) Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre #O2-24/25/26 Singapore 1953.329 words
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Advertisement251 1995-02-17 15 SWSS m QAYA offe: Now Till 17th March f 95 -A We guaranteed all our fabrics are imported Normal Now 3 Room 800 from $399 4 Room $l2OO from $499 5 Room $l5OO from $599 GST Sewing Charges (Norma]) Designing Fee Quotation Fee (bring along window meaurement) 30% to 70%251 words
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Advertisement241 1995-02-17 16 4 Special Herbal Eye Care Treatment 5 treatments: usual $275 now $l2B Special Problem-face Treatment 5 treatments: usual $355 now $l9B Special Skin Revitalizing Treatment 5 treatments: usual $455 now $298 Special Aromatherapy Back Massage 5 treatments: usual $355 now $l9B Special Tummy Firming Treatment 5 treatments: usual $355 now241 words
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WEEKENDFOOD
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Article, Illustration505 1995-02-17 17 CELINE TAN - Spicy, cockle-free dish is less oily than local version By CELINE TAN THIS coffee shop serves a selection of Penang specialities passed down from generations. With a tradition that dates back to the 1900 s in Penang, the fifth generation Kam family505 words
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Advertisement98 1995-02-17 17 SABO ALVINS FASTEST CLAYPOT IN THE EAST #B 1 -144 Makan Parade Parkway Parade THE PLACE TO GET "SABOED" (COS IN CANTONISH CLAYPOT IS SABO) AND ENJOY IT THOROUGHLY Aiyah! everywhere U go the food same-6-thing. If U want something different and unique why not try me??? I have been98 words
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Advertisement228 1995-02-17 17 Seafoodw Mace Restaurants 1000, East Coast Park Way, East Coast Recreation Centre Singapore 1544. (Next to Pizza Hut, Regent Bowl McDonald's Drive-In) LIVE SEAFOOD at 25% DISCOUNT $l4B (10 persons) Lobster Cream Salad Fishmaw soup with fresh Crabmeat Boiled live Prawns Seasonal Vegetables with black Mushrooms Steamed live Seabass in228 words
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Advertisement1677 1995-02-17 18 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTE YS AND SERVICES COMMUNITY DIARY Kg Chai Chee CC (241-9878) THERE'LL BE A tour to the Science Centre Megabugs Show on Sunday from 9 am to 5 pm. Charge: $13.39 (member), $16.48 (non-member) and $12.36 (children below 12). Marine Parade CC (344-7577) OPHTHALMOLOGISTS1,677 words
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Advertisement512 1995-02-17 19 CLASSIFIEDadbank Tel: *****52 YOUR GUIDE TO BETTER BUYS AND SERVICES 90 POSITIONS VACANT 90 POSITIONS VACANT We re Closer To You To Buiid An Insurance Career Daniel Lim District Manager Annual income over $60,000 Travel to overseas conventions Promotion to agency management Step-by-step intensive training provided to help you build512 words
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Advertisement264 1995-02-17 19 103 INTRODUCERS/PARTY ORGANISERS GOODLUCK FRIENDS CENTRE (Govt Regd. No. *****1/OOC Estd. In 1979) Tel: 336 5112 336 9223 (Ipm -10 pm daily) A Clastic Placa for Professional Man A Plssssnt Ladlss Well commended by newspapers, television and reported by Her World Magazine as the most successful agency We have been264 words
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Advertisement135 1995-02-17 19 <£>■ fx D’MATCH (,ovl. Rend. No. 512MM0411 101 Upper Cross Street #O5-35 People's Park Centre Singapore 0105 (11.00 am 7.00 pm daily, except on Wednesdays) D'MATCH is an exclusive match-making agency. D'MATCH is run by trained and experienced match-making counsellors who have succeeded in bringing many couples together in marriage.135 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous24 1995-02-17 19 A6 Cl»«2 O, Kmo Wort) t»hu ]£the lockhorns ■RfciMpe. M TH£ coffee makers on the FRITZ, 60 I MICROWAVEP 60ME OF LA6T NI6HT’6 CHIU.*24 words
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Article, Illustration321 1995-02-17 20 Judge gets the boot for being too tough on crime NATIONAL ENQUIRER JUDGE W THOMAS SPENCER was fired -for being tough on criminals! The Miami, Florida, judge got fed up with the criminals in America’s most crime-rid-den city and refused to let them get off easy by pleading guilty toNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 321 words
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Article, Illustration212 1995-02-17 20 Where do songbirds i spend the winter? f I NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC I ((rp he Neotropical J Migrants” isn’t X a catchy name 4 for a singing group. But a that is precisely what 200 species of songbirds that migrate across the Gulf of Mexico are. Some songbirds will fly212 words
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Advertisement223 1995-02-17 20 Talk on kids with asthma A PUBLIC FORUM on “Children with Asthma” will be held on Sunday at the Le Meridlen Singapore from 2 to 5 pm. Two consultant paediatricians will speak on the topics, “Childhood Asthma An Overview” and “Staying Free from Asthma”. A parent will relate her experience223 words
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