Weekend East, 7 August 1998

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    15 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 064/10/97 Vol. 13 No. 30 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, August 7, 1998
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      301 1 te Longest Happy Hour In The East Ipm Bpm Beer, Spirits Wine by glass. 10% Off bottle purchase. August Bordeaux Wine Promotion. Free Cheese Platter with Every bottle ourchsed. Tel *****10 Fax *****20 Operating Hours :1 pm-12mn{ Sun-Thu) Ipm-lam (Fri A Sat) 914 East Coast Road #Ol-02 Domain Centre (Diagonally
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  • NEWS
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      Phone numbers sprayed on houses
      500 2  -  Field officer used paint after notices were torn down by squatters By ANDRE YEO MESSAGES spray painted on vacant houses telling Pulau Übin’s illegal squatters to contact the Land Office were inappropriate, said the government body. “Call Land Office *****12 Mr Lim” was sprayed by
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      School mates beat 1,600 to read N Day pledge
      243 2  -  By ANDRE YEO THEY beat more than 1,600 school mates for the chance to read their pledges for National Day. Chua Tze Peng, Firdaus Abdul Rahim, both 18, and Abigail Yap, 17, are among 10 Tampines Junior College students who read
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      Last hurrah for Fowlie
      204 4 Grandparents back in school again FOWLIE Primary School celebrates its last National Day today in its present building before it is torn down to make way for a new one in two years’ time. For the student population of 560, it will be an emotive celebration
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    • Article
      St Nicholas’ science museum
      60 4 CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’ School last week turned the school into a science centre and a museum. In celebration of its 65th anniversary, teachers, parents and pupils put up a project fair of some 2,000 exhibits. The exhibition showcased the girls’ creativity and genius expressed through
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      432 4 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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  • Article
    ‘Yes’ to fine parents for being late
    482 5  -  By SELINA LUM PARENTS are more punctual in picking up their children after child care centres started imposing a fine. Centres that have set fines report that they have effectively cut down on the number of late parents. Many child care centres and
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    Late fee too, in US and Canada
    119 5 THIS system of fining late parents is not particular to Singapore, although one tends to associate fines with the island state. Child care centres in the United States, Canada and Britain have also been fining late parents. In an e-mail, Ms Brenda Evers,
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      366 5 Tecmari 3rd 4th Level Bras Basah Complex Tel: *****64 Fax: *****36 E-mail: tccman@pacific.net. sg Christmas Super A Value Box T1 (50 pcs 1 per box) #R9OIIP $6.90 s»«r 1 o ■fr ■5l v I Bible Covers 100 over designs Posters Pass-It-Ons "A Divine Revelation Of Hell"* Maryßaxter Bargain Books V
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      The masked crusaders
      371 6 Comedy Seed Ttfeatre presents a > 'comedy blending mime, mask, blacklight illusions and crazy costumes. Watch out for spoofs and spin-offs of “The Full Monty", “World Cup 1998", “The Caped Crusader” and more. Aug 20-22, 8 pm; 3 and 8 pm (Aug 22). Jubilee Hall, Raffles Hotel.
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      115 6 SHARKSFIN THAI Mow A valiable at last Coast Park Special Promotion! Braised Superior Shark's Fin with Crab Meat per pot SELECTED MENU Including: Priwnj with Vemvctlli Braised Duck Wtb Chilli Crab Braised Abalone with Mushroom Fried Fish Maw with Prawn Fried Toman with Spring Omon Fried Kai lan with Scallop
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      Lock icon Go ahead and shout
      357 8  -  The buzzword for parade is participation Stories by SELINA LUM IN two days’ time, Singaporeans will be celebrating the nation’s 33rd year of independence. The centre of attraction, as always, is the National Day Parade, where one gets to see patriotic fervour at its best. Economic
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      Like to see what’s in the goodie bag?
      31 9 FROM snacks and drinks to a torch and foldable fan, this year’s goodie bag, which is given to every spectator, comprises 20 items.
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    • PARADE PEOPLE
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        The gunner
        107 11 WHEN the time comes for the 21-gun Presidential Salute, no one is as proud, or nervous, as Second Sergeant Karen Teo. The 21-year-old army regular has made Singapore history as the first woman gun detachment commander in the NDP. She is one of the six detachment commanders in
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        The timer
        64 12 HOW do the performers waiting in the wings know when it is time for them to make an entrance? When this man, or his counterparts, tell them to. Third Sergeant Jeffrey Toh, 24, a full-time National Serviceman, is a gate IC. The headphones and microphone he wears link
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        The water men
        70 13 YOU can’t tell from their smiles that they had been working for 20 hours the day before. And they are not even Singaporeans. Mr Hikaru Goto (left) and Mr Kazuhiro Hisamatsu are here to help operate the water screen, which is one of the highlights of the
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        The sound man
        92 13 MR PATRICK NG is one of the reasons you can hear the band play as you watch the parade. The other reason, of course, is the console with its huge array of knobs and buttons in front of him. The 3 3-year-old is at the helm of
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      279 8 National Day Celebration 3 DAYS 8 -10 Aug 98 Saturday: 1 lam-9pm Sunday-Monday: 1 lam-7pm la U&JI •J ONLY $4,040 RRP $6BOO PIANO FAIR #O3-01 Funan The IT Mall Tel: 338 0009 ASAHI Exam Model Ul-AS Japan Top Grade Engineering Piano Height: 121 cm Finish: High gloss, black polished Soundboard
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      209 9 (In the dock business for 3 generation) #O2 08 Amara Shopping Centre (Amara Hotel) 165 Tanjong Pagar Road Tel: *****56 *****29 No Other Branches w /s Ti Agent for. Kieninger, Hermle, AMS. Import 100% German-mode Grandfather, wall and table clocks from the famous blackforest dockmakers. The Latest Biggest Ladies Fitness
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      516 11 SUCKLING PIG SHARK'S FIN SET MENU $l98 ,0 p r x m Menu: Cold Dish, Shark’s Fin Soup, Suckling Pig, Deep Fried SoonHock, Boiled Live Prawns, "Teochew" Cabbage, Noodles Dessert. All-You-Can-Eat Choose from 46 mouthwatering "A La Carte' dishes at a price that is hard to resist! 1 S Mon
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      183 12 National Day Celebration 6-10 Aug'9B We accept order for delivery up to 3 months. SHOWER SCREENS No More Wet On Slippery Floor! Made to measure. Framed sliding pivot models, various colours. Maintenance free. Frameless glass models in angled or 90% layout. Imported accessories. I AUSTRALIA 1 DESIGN AWARD WINNER J
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      65 12 3£M| .JsXaS&A djxhiSiiion Cum Safe ai Gyfrv 2 at &e*wU** Ccut/ /Com, &iox&y, HtU&uyuii 1998 eii //<wh 7pm t\4\4& 15tU 1998 eU 10eut\ to 6pm (Mmm /wm r Arinum Brings Her signature range of casual ensembles and classic formal wear. (Eastern andlsJestern glamour accentuated Bg intricate gold uesAam worl lends
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      154 13 I f 1/ \'b RIP WITH i wcp CE aißlßliailllEUßllßlillEllßllEl 12-Course Value Meal Braised Shark’s Fin Soup with Sea-cucumber, Fish Maw and Crab Meat (Served individually) Fresh Lobster Salad Boiled Live Prawns Deep Fried Cod Fish Peking Duck Baby Abalone with Bamboo Pits Steamed Chicken wrapped in Lotus Leaf Golden
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      142 13 A. Dalian Seafood Restaurant National Day 1998 Celebration DALIAN SEAFOOD RESTAURANT Celebrates Singapore's 33 Years of Independence Discount to our fellow j Singaporeans for 33 Glorious II years of National Building. Normal pricing. No gimmicks. No compromise in quality quantity. DON'T LET THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CRISIS AFFECTS YOUR NATIONAL DAY
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
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      Place to sing, eat and relax
      352 14  -  Hotel offers comfortable rooms to unwind in By CELINE TEO KARAOKE with family and friends in a boutique hotel in the heart of Joo Chiat Road. And when the hunger pangs hit afler all that singing, just make your way down to the coffee-house
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      There’s value in these three menus
      353 14  -  Promotion that diners will enjoy By SELINA LUM THREE is better than one for China China Resort Restaurant, which is offering three different promotional menus for its customers. The first set is the mini Monk Jumps Over the Wall set menu, which costs $29.80
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      Ocean harvest you’ll enjoy
      120 16 LUSCIOUS oysters, spicy crabs and fresh salmon await you at this buffet. ANA Hotel’s Cafe-in-the-Park offers seafood sensations such as oysters Kirkpatrick, oysters with curry butter, salmon teriyaki and chilli crab. Finish off with desserts such as bread and butter pudding and chocolate mousse. At $2B
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      Delicious Japanese dinner buffet
      99 16 SAY oishii desu to this dinner buffet! From now till the end of August, New Park Cafe at New Park Central (formerly known as New Park Hotel) presents a Japanese buffet. Dig into unlimited servings of tempura, tori teriyaki (grilled chicken in sweet sauce), satoimo (yam
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      Barbecued seafood promotion back again
      100 16 ENJOY scrumptious seafood with a picturesque view. In celebration of National Day, Alkaff Mansion has brought back its popular seafood barbecue promotion. Dine on dishes such as prawns with spicy coconut sauce, tea leaves smoked red snapper, and abalone carpaccio with mango salsa. Sizzling hot
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    Go meatless
    358 15  -  But you won’t feel like a vegetarian here By ANGELICA TAN VEGETARIAN food often calls to mind bland salads salvaged only by a liberal helping of dressing. Or chewy mock meat made of gluten which leave you hankering for the real thing. If that is your impression of
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      5596 19 Advertisement FEMALE BEST AP of m via ‘3558 Doreen. 27 I'm not a racist or materialistic Saronq Party Girl, but a sweet natured person. I'm looking lor that special, decent and good person who enjoys healthy lifestyle lo share times together If you are a kind and honest person 25-32.
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