Weekend East, 26 June 1998

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  • 15 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 064/10/97 Vol. 13 No. 24 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, June 26, 1998
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 352 1 mm <&<# mMAmvm JUNE S JULY PARTY, SAT 4th JULY, 7pm The Tdittiager Champagne J6B Special Edition World Cup Wines FREE Wme Tasting, 29th June Bpm $3O (For takeaway) Tel *****10 Fax *****20 Operating Hours: 4pm 12mn (Mon Thu) 4pm lam {Fri) 2pm 12mn (Sat Sun) 914 East Coast Road
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  • NEWS
    • 415 2  -  By ANDRE YEO HE MAKES state-of-the-art satellites that detect missiles while she makes teddy bears the size of a finger nail. Meet Walter and Octavia Chin, an American Chinese couple from California. They were in Singapore recently to attend a bear show, “Teddies
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    • 242 2  -  By ANGELICA TAN POPULAR food centre Chomp Chomp has reopened tor business after a major facelift but stall holders said It had affected their business. Fitted with a new roof, stall holders and customers complain that the heat in the food centre Is
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    • 676 3  - Diving is safe if you don’t flout safety rules AN EXPERIENCED DIVER WARNS OF THE DANGER OF GOING OVER THE LIMIT... By ANDRE YEO THE recent fatal diving accident involving two Singaporeans was a one-off incident that has affected the sport in a negative way, said a diving expert here.
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    • 452 4  -  But many take up self-defence to relieve stress By ANDRE YEO ALL she wanted from a shop in Berlin was to buy some sausages but she ended up being surrounded by a group of men who would not let her go. That was in
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 325 2 The only All Natural Ticks Fleas Control in Singapore e-tk AU NATURAL nOtSAHfASCONIKX^» asar For more information, contact: O cean irriTi b Available at: Ang Mo Kio Wtarwy One ***** (0 AG Pm To* Payob *****40 Ail BrMds P*ts *****34 Aquaprt Thornton *****44 Bwif-Ptl Ktnntl *4113*3 Bttt Fntndt doggy WRy
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 55 3 SILVER CRYSTAL (In the business of clock for 3-Generation) SALE 01-21 KATONG MALL Former Katong People Complex 112 EAST COAST ROAD TEL: *****95/*****29 (Opening hrs: Tues-Sun. 12 noon -7.30 pm) No Other Branches. MK V w I Agent for: Kieninger, Hermle, AMS. Import 100% German-made Grandfather, wall and table clocks
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    • 60 3 "I Riverside mi rnnmmamSSm 30, Merchant Road, #Ol-04, Riverside Point, Singapore *****2 (Opposite Clarke Quay). Business hour 12pm to 10.30 pm (Free Parking from Mon-Fn 12 2.30 pm 6 8.30 pm) Tel: 535 0383 li Traditional Indonesian Charcoal Grilled Seabass (600 g) i Stwiru/ At/ fAe (7uoe/\ A/su/es' f/te Jw*
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 49 4 BODvmra K')J hi i J J fir m r m rJr '<• 4 n r m F Issii ?:;> 'sit#* V. Wffl I 1/ <£3 c ALTHOUGH NOT QUITE AS GOOD AT KEEPING THE RAIN OUT AS A BODYPAC TENT. BRUCE FOUND THAT BANANA LEAVES WORKED VERY WELL! UHL HTTP://www.bodypac.com
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    • 49 4 LAUNDRY UNLIMITED The Laundry you can really trust, Unlimited attention we give, Totally Reliable we mean. FREE* 1 COLLECTION DELIVERY Call Us At TEL: 442-7576 Applicable for bill* exceeding $2O only. 480 Changi Road (*****4) (facing Kembangan MRT Station) Opening Hours: Mon-Fri: 7am-7pm sab.74UW>P»n Closed on Sundays Public Holidays.
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  • 257 5 Ticks and fleas repelled by natural ingredients in product THEY are so small you cannot see them. But they are there, thriving on your pets body. Ticks multiply rapidly and are known to spread human diseases such as Lyme disease and airborne
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 217 5 £9 free Weekend High Tea Is given to you when you dine in our Bali Hut for a Lunch or Dinner Buffet nt iaii hut sira A clever mix of over 30 items of Oriental. Western and local specialities awaits you. Good food, good atmosphere and friendly service. Our mouth-watering
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    • 240 5 FREE CAR CHECKING QUOTATION TEL: 786 2811 CHIP SOON AUTO SUPPLY CO. Blk 9002 Tampines Street 93 (Behind SAFRA) #Ol-74 Tampines Industrial Park A (S'pore *****6) Business Hours: Mon to Sat -8.30 am to 7pm, Sun/Pub. Holidays -9.30 am to spm Air-conditioned waiting room. NETS, VISA Master Card accepted. All
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 186 6 Advertisement Muver iistjmeiii My husband has always Mary Chia made sure jt stays RY HIR After 53kg Iff P r i% i Before 69kg A FDS Success Story Ms. Christine Wong Ex. TCS Actress OIL I was an actress, I was mindful of a vibrant and healthy body. After the
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  • WOMAN AND BEAUTY
    • 164 7 IT doesn’t take more than two hours to feel great. If your job or the weather is leaving you in poor spirits, it’s time for a good massage to help you relax. The managing director of Destiny Beauty Centre, Mary Yen, recommends a full body
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 220 7 DISCOVER nu: WOXDERS ()l lIE.X.XM Would you like to have glossier, more manageable hair, cover unsightly grey hair and bring out your hair's hidden highlights? Then tty our special Henna treatment. We make our own exclusive henna mix from a special recipe that combines natural henna herb powder, red wine,
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    • 243 7 m m M K Total ufiaft&ufrfa 6ViJ(nnA eau t y jm •fffu ziW* W? JfM L >• .45 ifcs; tv f i off for 10 Eye Treatment Course .50 each) (JSoclij GBrwnoti X 1 Xt 100% Body Slimming Program (if you wish to lose 4-6 kg). 4 treatments at $332
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 674 8 4 s .>''> V"' ‘4 S 1 m-i g r r N r i r v m r If P r> r r r f #d A f r Accumulate $3OO to get a 10% privilege card and above $5OO to get a 15% privilege card. on your Bee C&eqg
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 107 9 Eastroen Cliij Development Little Cottage Montessori Playschool 10 Merryland Child Cars- S> 10 KindyKids Educare Centre 10 Jenan Playcentr" Fo Dynamic Montessori 11 Brighton Montessori 11 f Kids Adventure JJ^ iagobe I Hhpv-< E '[•mW '•ftViVm l W i F V' 3v ir’;. r ?’>j;;; =S ?^.C:S.,IIEE Warier ac T£ts.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 260 10 <3B Kinds/Kids Educare Centre Pfe Ltd 15 Pasir Ris Way Singapore *****1 OPEN FOR ENROLMENT We provide: Full half day care. Before after school care. Age group: 18mths, below 7 yrs. old (Playgroup/ Nursery/ Kindergarten). 7 yrs. old- below 13 yrs. old (before after school care). Operating hours: Mon. Fit
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    • 148 10 A QUALITY DAY, ALL DAY, EVERYDAY Our child care system combines the enrichment and preschool programs, trained and caring staff and facilities to meet the developmental and educational needs of your child. AGE GROUP Cater for 18 months to 6 years old. OPERATING HOURS 7.30 am -6.45 pm (Weekdays) 7.30
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  • OUR Kids
    • 172 10  -  DESMOND NG PAINTING on walls and floors may be discouraged at home but not at this child care centre. At Kindykids Educare Centre, the teachers place a strong emphasis on their art and craft programme. “The programme teaches our children to express themselves creatively.
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    • 148 11 THERE will be a series of talks on child discipline and the health of your child. The First series of lectures titled “Disciplining my child” costs $2O and commences on September 4. The topics include effective child management, early signs of
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    • 284 12  -  CAROLINE NAGU GETTING a headstart in life can be as easy as ABC. Reading is an important skill Kids World Child and Development Centre strongly believes in. The centre’s supervisor, Karen Tan, said: “When a child is exposed to reading at a young age, he will have
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    • 307 13  -  CAROLINE NAGU HERE’s a shop that gives kids a chance to play educational games. Step into Challenger Superstore at DBS Tampines Centre and you’ll be amazed at what’s available. Besides computer paraphernalia, there is an internet centre and a CD Rom library.
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    • 360 14/15 LET kids go wild this Sunday with Bubba the blue dinosaur. But parents need not worry about kids getting carried tway and neglecting their meals as there is an irresistible buffet spread served on a giant toy train just for kids. Sundays will never be
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    • 288 16  -  ANGELICA TAN IT’S never too early to start teaching your child music. At Kindermusik, there are even music programmes for babies. Cuddled securely while mummies waltz around, participants at the Kindermusik “Village” session range from newborn babies to 18-month-old toddlers. According to director Goh Chiat Jin, learning
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    • 187 16  -  Papercraft sessions that are creative DESMOND NG WHAT started out as a 17th Century art form in Italy has now developed into a hobby that even children can learn easily. Paper tole is a 3-D papercraft that involves cutting out sections of identical
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    • Article, Illustration
      261 17  -  Just sign kids up for 18-month course ANDRE YEO A COMPUTER school is giving away a free computer when you enrol your child there for 18 months. Computertots is an American franchise owned by local company, Aris Microsystems, which has opened four outlets here since 1995.
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    • 369 18  -  CELINE TEO A CHILD is never too young to start saving for the future. And when you open your child’s first account at any Post Office Savings Bank branch, the bank will give him a $1 credit to get started. Know as the
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    • 228 18 PRINTING complex coloured spreadsheets that can put any executive to shame, is at the fingertips of your six-year-old. Most computer classes teach a child spreadsheets or word processing using the same basic software. At Futurekids, however, kids learn to do it the fun
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    • 296 20  -  CAROLINE NAGU FIVE year olds from this child care centre get to make and eat their own pizzas. Learning isn't straight from a book if you're a kid at De-Bel Child Care Development Centre. Here, hands-on experience is an important learning tool.
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    • 304 20  -  ANGELICA TAN FREEDOM within constraints. That is what your child will experience at Ripples Montessori Playhouse. Unlike most centres. Ripples has an open concept which allows your child freedom to plan his or her own activities for the day. There are no formal classroom
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    • 183 21  -  DESMOND NG AT THE tender age of four, these children are already learning how to cook even before they can spell “vegetable”. Baking cookies and making sandwiches are some of the activities that children at the Children Learning Centre go through. “The cooking programme introduces
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    • 283 22  -  Quality ensures richer and fuller sounds ANGELICA TAN HIT the right note with this piano company. Cristofori Music has a range of pianos, from a beginner’s model ($2,000) to a more professional one ($20,000). In its extensive range, the best-selling piano is the “examination
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 582 11 In Si children pUy. htness it education PLAYGROUP NEW CLASSES STARTING SOON!! 18 mths 4 years old 2 times 3 times a week ♦Top-rated facility and qualified teachers. Colourful theme, well rounded curriculum to develop child's growing mind. ♦Weekday Weekend classes. FREE TRIAL CLASS FREE FUNMAZE PLAY DELICIOUS SNACKS through
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 233 12 Professionally developed preschool curriculum School House about kick, for kick, first foremost r K 2 (4 6 YRS) English Chinese language enjoyment Math for school readiness Phonics Reading Program Computer Activities PLAYGROUP (18 36 MTHS) Develop language skills^ Enhance self-esteem &social skills Learn basic concepts To enrol in our Half
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    • 224 12 You're Somebody SPECIAL at Kinderland SIGLAP BRANCH Ownad and operated undet tranches tof Learninghill Educare PteLtd 6 Lakme Street Singapore *****3 Tel: *****11 Good never end So give your child a headstart at Kinderland Our bilingual curriculum developed by Kinderland's team of child development education specialists and overseas consultants is
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 100 13 The Great SALE Super Saver PENTIUM PC ONLY AT *1299 (Limited to Ist 50 customers only!) 20% OffON ALL NOTEBOOK CARRYING CASES (Over 100 models) 20% Off! ON MOST COMPUTER TABLES (Over 100 models) 20% Off* ALL DISNEY SOFTWARE MULAN LION KING ALADDIN POCAHONTAS MICKEY MOUSE HERCULES TOY STORY ETC
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  • Page 14/15 Advertisements
    • 288 14/15 WEEKENDeast/ Planet Hollywood colouring contest WEEKENDeast/ Planet Hollywood colouring contest Contest is open to children from two to 12 years old. 1 st prize Planet Hollywood jacket for kids worth $165. 2nd prize Gator backpack and giant plush worth $124. 3rd to 13th prize: Planet Hollywood screening vouchers worth $lOO.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 328 16 Bring along this advertisement for a free trial class! f 1 ft a good beginning never ends Your child is a nutural musician. Our job is to gently unfold his talents and allow it to blossom into a lifetime love for music. This internationally acclaimed music curriculum offers ageappropriate programs
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 318 17 CMdren's A cadony Pre-School a premier pre-school for children aged 13 months to 6 years ..we aim to nurture children to become high flyers with confidence, competence, communication skills, creativity and compassion. Enrol Now Full Day or Half Day Brough s» NO* Toddler to K 2 Before ft After School
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    • 245 17 Es McNufty ScFuhjC #O6-03 1 MARINE PARADE CENTRAL Principal Supervisor. Es McNulty. Cert. Ed; Adv. Dip. Reading Language Arts; M.Ed (Management) M.Ed (Human Relations Counselling) All at U.K. Universities. Neuro Linguistics Programming Practitioners' Cert. Training the Trainers, U.S.A. ENGLISH ENRICHMENT PROGRAMMES PREPARE FOR Primary One Kindergarten NURSERY PRIMARY SIX Enrol
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 69 18 o FUTUREKIDS® Computer Mastery Solutions www.futurekids.com FUTUREKIDS is one of the world's leading providers of computer literacy in the world. FUTUREKIDS programmes are used in 105 countries and over 2000 locations worldwide. Hands-on teaching techniques help kids master computers and learn to love learning. Whether your kids are 3or 15,
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 335 19 Advertisement BECAUSE WE KNOW yourcHILDREN COME FIRST, WE’D LIKE TO INTRODUCE YOU TO OUR first ACCOUNT. V 4 y 10 m u (r vJL first ACCOUNT, children's savings account tha only children's savings ac with an education grant i mSHm If children are our future, isn't it our duty then
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    • 206 20 Care of y OUi DE-BEL CHILD CARE b DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (franchisee of Sherwood Childcare International) C H/,. Quality Programmes Available (IV2 6 yrs). Playgroup/Nursery/Kindergarten. Mandarin enrichment calligraphy and Chinese dance conducted by trained teacher from China. English Enrichment Programme. Pre-reader Course k Computer Aided Programs. English, Math, Mandarin, Physical Activities,
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    • 225 21 74J6ene A&vuUtty t& a tyoqfrd £xfrenie*tce The Learning Vision Group of quality child care development centres strives to develop children to become creative and technologically sophisticated thinkers and leaders, who are ready for primary school. We offer a comprehensive curriculum developed by a highly-qualified team of professional early childhood educators,
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 330 22 Exam Model Piano Superb Quality At An Affordable Price RONISCH Wholly German Handmade Piano Since 1845 Ronisch...chosen for performance by G. Puccini, E. Grieg. Dr R. Strauss, E. Kretschmer, J Wicnlawski.J. Hofmann, A. Rubinstein, Hans Von Bulow...ctc, •Discover the exacting immense differences in Tone,Touch, Feel, etc of German made piano.
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  • Cooking With Violet Oon
    • 756 23 SALMON and steak are no longer luxury items when served at home. About 10 years ago, salmon was only supplied to hotel restaurants. Now you can find top grade fresh salmon in your local supermarket. The trimmed salmon fillet pieces cost only around $lB
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    • 45 23 If s DIFFEREMTTASTES jf&um -j oha/Mt&i/i No service charge A no hidden extra, just the food. Be Different! Taste the Difference! JACKIE'S BOWL 542 East Coast Road 5(*****1) Tel: 241-6518 Opening Hours: 10am to 12 midnight daily. Dine-in comfort with FREE parking. Take-aways also available.
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    • 200 23 SUCKLING PIG SHARK S FIN SET MENU $l9B for 10 pax -1 U MINI-MONK JUMPS OVER THE WALL dJOQ OH per pax Set Menu minimum 4 persons Menu: Cold Dish, Shark's Fin Soup, Suckling Pig, Deep Fried Soon-Hock, Boiled Live Prawns, "Teochew" Cabbage, Noodles Dessert. Menu: Salad Lobster, Mini-Monk Jumps
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
    • 91 24 ENJOY your meal in a restaurant that takes fusion beyond its cuisine. Here at Doc Cheng’s, Raffles Hotel, there’s fusion in the restaurant’s ambience and even the cutlery used. Enjoy a lunch offering of curried scallops and crab cakes ($12.50), Thai lobster summer roll ($18.50),
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    • 94 24 THE Great Singapore Sale will also hit this cafe! The Phoenix Garden Cafe, Hotel Phoenix, is having a food bazaar with specially set-up stalls that offer delicious fare at reduced prices. The stalls offer oysters, pastries and beverages. And, if you’re bringing the kids, they
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    • 87 24 HERE’S a sumptuous brunch to brighten your Sunday. AT Goodwood Park Hotel’s Gordon Grill, the tables are laden with fresh oysters, smoked fish with horseradish cream, grilled spring chicken with rosemary and garlic, roast sirloin with black pepper and penne with pesto. Dessert
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    • 66 24 DROOL over these sensational durian delights. Savour the creamy custard-baked durian pancake or the durianfilled glutinous rice dumpling coated with crunchy ground peanuts at TVaders Hotel. Both desserts are available at the Traders Cafe during the weekday lunch buffet. They can also be
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    • 70 24 THERE’LL be pizzas and prizes at this Italian restaurant. Prego at The Westin Stamford, has a pizza naming contest where participants will stand to win two hampers worth $2OO each. Another contest is a guessing game where you could win prizes by answering simple questions.
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 73 24 L 0 o Meet new friends in a "FLASH" 'coz you can chit chat with so many party friends on the line. So come on down. The party is on! O :m.3. r*mt •PW m JW wppWsftr Ia" the chit chat party 1900-9 123 321 900-912 (Cantonese Version) Calls are
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    • 86 24 BANGLES TANDOOR Home Of Fine North Mughlai Cuisine Authentic mouth watering North Indian A Mughlai Cuisines prepared by our Master Chef. "AWARDED BEST RESTAURANTS 1996-1998" by Singapore Taller "AWARDED BEST RESTAURANT IN SINGAPORE 1996-1998" by Wine A Dine Daily Live Music Entertainment (Hindi Punjabi) at the 2nd level Bangles Pub
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 4565 27 Advertisement I I t I i t If you wish to speak in Mandarin, please call: 1900-912-9112 FEMALE BEST A P of mms *3279 Shanti. 20. likes to listen music, dance, wants to make more frds of any race, hope to hear from you soon 3318 Selene, mala aN you
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