Weekend East, 4 September 1998

Microfilm: NL21359
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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    14 1 WEEKEND east MITA (P) 064/10/97 Vol. 13 No. 34 E-mail: focuspub@cyberway.com.sg Friday, September 4.1998
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      314 1 V) Vie September Chilean Wine Promotion <EEEI> Longest Happy Hour In The East lpm Bpm ♦narn» Beer, Spirits Wine by glass. 10% Off bottle purchase. Tel *****10 Fox *****20 w operating Hours: lpm 12mn {Sun Thu) lpm lam (Fri Sat) 914 East Coast Road #OlO2 Domain Centre (Diagonally opposite Siqlap
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  • NEWS
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      Toy library needs more volunteers
      524 2  -  By ANDRE YEO A TOY library set up by Japanese expatriates needs more local volunteers and a new van to deliver toys to physically and mentally handicapped children in special schools here. These children cannot play with normal toys as they may injure themselves and
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      Gulp! Door takings down but birds, bears and crocs eating well
      332 3  -  By CELINE TEO THE only belt-tighten-ing this crocodile will face is when its skin is sold for leather belts. Though the Jurong Reptile Park has suffered a loss in revenue due to the fall in tourist arrivals, costcutting measures
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      Auction organisers expect to collect less $$$
      357 5  - Auction organisers expect to collect less Seventh month By DESMOND NG THE hungry ghost festival is on with a less-than-optimistic outlook, and the seventh month organisers are prepared for the worst. During the seventh lunar month, these organisers would start collecting payments for bids made during the previous year’s auctions,
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    • Article
      More want to be FBI agents after X-Files
      195 5 MORE people want to join the FBI and it is all because of the X-Files, the show’s creator, Chris Carter, told Empire magazine. He said FBI agents lent their expertise to the XFiles movie and series and were proud to do so
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      258 2 Full range of Car Stereo Accessories Package Otter For CO Changar/Radio/Cauette Trada-m your COMadio/ Canalta Mayor al High valua CD/RADIO TUNER proMt {299. j ke>toooo| $499. BLAUPUNK T Sony Mobile t ENGINE HIGH PERFORMANCE rßkNakarrvch PRODUCTS r+lm tm, naw IM UM cm AL SmlCmm Cftfm 1m Qmu H e rnuuuc.ro
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      124 2 ALFA-UNA Bio-Herb Cataly ve ur*.un* ■m r— VOVA —I SOOTHING <«*■»** Soy No 1b Skin Problems, Yes 1b Glowing Health. AMa-Unaßio-Hert> Catalyst Organic herbs stimulates organs functions to ward off chronic conditions, fights infections. Build strong bones hips, removes body odour, maintains healthy digestion. Vekote with Evening Primrose OB Liquid
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      141 3 \axDRY.) LUXURY MOTOR SUPPLIES SERVICES si Blk 9006, Tampines St 93 #Ol -204 Singapore *****0 Supplier of AUTO AIRCON COMPRESSORS (RECOND) for most makes and models of cars, pickups, lorries trucks. #5 y ■Jr* Compressor Evaporator Condenser Fan Motor Receiver Drier FREE CHECKING INSTALLATION for all auto aircon parts purchased
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      232 3 ohes (shance/lot* Sinpafiort' <lwuafiore\s, \eu>est (jßoutiqiieSftofe/ ‘H foJi t/)tf/erence. ROOM FACILITIES •Built In Karaoke and VCR System In All Guest Rooms (500 Songs For Your Selection) Video Tapes On Loan From Front Office Library In-House Movies Jacuzzi In Duplex/Executive Suites (Double Storey). HOTEL FACILITIES 24 Hn Coffee House/ Coffee Comer/Beer
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      152 4 Delicious toutttpv j for just pecial rim and have great fun at The Big Spla and enjoy a SPECIAL sumptuous lunch (rice/noodles) including a drink at the New Rasa Big Splash for only $5! unch is redeemable between 11am m sp r mn* Thai-Style Steamboat Buffet Thai-Style Dishes Nasi Lemak,
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      114 5 STOCK CLEARANCE. 5 DATS ONLY TRECO GARDEN STORAGE SHED BEST DISCOUNT SAVES $lOO-$3OO IN COIOURBOND GREEN, BEIGE ZINCALUME SILVER Corrosion Protected. 10*15 years of durability. For homes, schools, duos factories Sizes: 6'x3‘, 6'x4'x4'6"H, 6'xs', B'x4', 8 'X5', B'x7' 10'x7‘, 10'x9', 10'x13', 10'x15', IOWxWH ALUMINIUM GARDEN FURNITURE BUILT TO LAST. VERY
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      134 5 r k Now here's t° ease the recession, The Slimming low cost Sanctuary's; slimming sess j on l; High-Results 3 STAGE Slimming Session, just s33*oo* ~.~~XlSg^£££r~ Times at present may be financially difficult for many Singaporeans, but The Slimming Sanctuary has something to help you lose not only those recession
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      257 6 or Opening Special 6th September 1000 East Coast Parkway (Beside McDonald's at E-Zone Entertainment Centre) Brand New Food Court BP’’' o r C. C r Q Highlights of the day! DJ will play your songs request. Michael Jackson Impersonation Show Time See our own "Michael Jackson", L. Rharath known for
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  • FILM
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      Keeping watch in the dead of night
      343 7  -  Night watchman gets more than he bargains for in the morgue By CELINE TEO What happens? LAW student Martin (Ewan McGregor) takes on the unenviable job of night watchman at a forensic hospital. Tb make sure he does the rounds every night, a
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      Herbal mixture keeps the birds singing
      277 7  -  ANGELICA TAN THE warm and humid climate can take its toll on your feathered friend. This is especially so if it is kept in an enclosed environment where ventilation may be poor. According to Novachem, birds thus develop allergies and infections. To soothe their
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      131 7 COLA STEAMBOAT HOUSE NOWAMIABUAT EAST COAST PARK! A-La-carte Buffet Eat As Much As You Can for only: Lunch sl4.Bo*++ Dinner slB.Bo*++ Minimum 2 persons) WE HAVE BETTER OFFERS HERE: o More than 40 choices including Shiitake Mushroom, Pomfret, Prawn, Scallop many other good foods, o No extra charge for Tom-Yum
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      196 7 I Guess the killer contest GUESS the killer and you stand to win a pair of “Nightwatch” tickets each from a total of 5 pairs, courtesy of Golden Village. > 1* Is It James (Josh Brolin), the thrillseeking best friend who may have gone a step too far? Is it
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  • DIARY
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      World music
      351 8 EXHIBITION Simply Profound A Tribute to Asia Over 30 ink paintings by Australian-born Gina, who has been living and painting in Singapore for the past four years. This is her tribute to Asia before she departs for Europe. Tomorrow till September 13, 11 am to 7 pm (Mon
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    Ready to make a big splash
    325 8  -  Food is new attraction at water theme park By SELINA LUM BETTER known as a water theme park, the latest attraction at Big Splash is not some new ride but the food at the Rasa Big Splash. The newly opened eatery, which has a
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      56 8 EVERY MONDAY TO FRIDAY HHHMHSHNMNHHMii K LADIES' SPECIAL MOMIJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT Authentic Japanese Cuisine UP TO DISCOUNT HURRY! FOR A LIMITED PERIOD ONLY. Momiji Japanese Restaurant 4 Tampines Central 5 #O4-01 Tampines Mall Singapore *****0 Tel 784 6202 784 0336 Fax: 784 6209 No further discount will be entertained with
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      89 8 HALALFOOD REX WESTERN FOOD Block 640 #Ol-40 Bukit Batok East Ave 3 Singapore *****0 Tel: *****01 Opens Daily: 1 lam to 9.30 pm (alternate Mondays off) N.Z. STEAK T-Bone Steak $15.00 Pepper Steak $12.00 Sambal Steak $12.00 Sirloin Steak $lO.OO CHEF’S SPECIALS Spaghetti Bolognaise $6.00 Chicken Spaghetti $5.50 HOUSE SPECIALTIES
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      240 9 WJ »SM&f: a mine inniertie Pooh Collection Special Buys.*. I T Pooh with Front/Back Heart (Terry Cloth) Normal $59.95 Offer 19.95 (While stocks last). Uttraman Appearance o 7$ H Q) Ouch The Clown m M i J t j i fUM > Come to Parkway Parade and have an enjoyable
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  • WEEKENDFOOD
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      Extra special mooncakes
      148 10 ang up the lanterns, as mooncake season is just around the comer. This Mid-Autumn Festival sees an array of exciting creations such as coconut cream macadamia nut with snow skin, bird’s nest with custard in snow skin and jackfruit and lotus seed paste. So, for that tete-a-tete
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      Bird’s nest flavoured
      40 10 Speciality: Mango, cashew nuts with chestnut lotus seed paste ($26 for six) and bird’s nest with custard in snow skin ($52 for six). Where: Shang Palace, Shangri-La Hotel. When: From September 12. TASTY... Treat for the family.
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      Snow skin and almond paste
      48 10 Speciality: Snow skin with almond pinenut paste, coconut cream macadamia nut with snow skin and traditional baked mooncakes. Traditional mooncakes are also available. Choose a combination for a box of four ($23.80). Where: Cafe Vienna bakeshop, Royal Crown Plaza When: From September 18.
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      Fresh fillings
      71 10 Speciality: Mini jackfruit mooncakes ($22.80 for eight), filled with a blend of fresh jackfruit and lotus seed paste. There’s also single yolk mini custard mooncakes ($20.80 for eight), single yolk mini yam paste mooncakes ($22.80 for nine) and Xin golden mooncakes topped with a layer of pure edible
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      Mini mooncakes
      47 11 Speciality: Mini white lotus seed paste with preserved dates ($2B for eight) and mini white lotus seed paste with egg yolks in snow skin ($2B for eight). Where: Man Fu Yuan Restaurant, Hotel Inter-Continental. When: From September 7 to October 5. PRESERVED... Cakes with dates.
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      Small, crusty delights
      35 11 Speciality: Crusty mini custard paste ($2B for eight) and mini pandan and white lotus seed with yolk ($2B for eight). Where: Golden Peony Cantonese Fine Dining Restaurant, Conrad International. When: From tomorrow.
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      Yolk in flaky pastry
      37 11 Speciality: White lotus seed paste with double yolk in flaky pastry ($34 for four) and mini yam paste with yolk in flaky pastry ($24 for eight). Where: House of Mao. When: Available now.
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      Mooncake ice-cream
      34 11 Speciality: Durian ice-cream mooncakes ($12.80 for four) and lotus seed paste in baked skin with flavours such as pandan, banana and strawberry (from $l3 for two). Where: Swensen’s. When: From September 17.
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      There’s gold in this spread
      55 11 Speciality: Golden ingots filled with lotus seed paste ($2B for eight), cempedak with white lotus seed paste ($2B for eight) and hawberries snow skin mooncakes ($24 for eight). Where: Mandarin Deli, Mandarin Singapore. When: From September 6 to October 5. GOING FOR GOLD... Ingots filled
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      Made with the king of fruit
      69 11 Speciality: Durian paste in snow skin mooncakes ($31.80 for four), Kum Toy with assorted nuts ($33.80 for four) and vegetarian yellow bean paste ($26.80 for four). There are discounts for bulk purchases and orders made between September 6 to 18. Where: Garden Seafood and
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      176 10 HAND FREE liljv COLLAR MIC. SYSTEM System has been widely used by various schools, collages and government orgn. Good for lecture, presentation, promotion, tour guide, out-door activity and job-site. Mini Waistband Amplifier YH-6600 Battery charger included Hands Free Mic included Size 8" x 3“ x 2“ Loud enough for 300
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      61 10 Wan to ysi Ini L m foTATE m your income? We are seeking ambitious and resourceful individuals with or without CEHA qualification to join us. Training provided Full admin, support Competitive commission Call 738 9063 and join us now. Our secrets is your gain! Your International Property Professional Ray White
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      218 11 The Place For Professional Tyre And Automotive Services... City Tyreauto is a new concept that combines the products and services available in most tyre shops and automotive workshops into a one-stop tyre and automotive service center for your convenience. Come and see it for yourself. Servicing Packages Basic Service $54
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  • Cooking With Violet Oon
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      Fish cooked Thai style
      510 12 Ingredients 1 sea bass weighing about 600 gm 2 tblsp light soy sauce 2 tblsp crispy fried sliced 1 tsp roughly pounded black pepper 1 tblsp oyster sauce 1 square of banana leaf 1 large square of aluminium foil Method 1. Scale and clean the fish.
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      174 12 km®?? With any ■IPIPQI mmm TRIP A PROMOTION 1 12-Course Value Meal Braised Shark s Fin Soup with Sea-cucumber, Fish Maw and Crab Meat (Served Individually) *19.80 l Per person (min. 4 persons) Fresh Lobster Salad Boiled Live Prawns Deep Fried Cod Fish Peking Duck Baby Abalone with Bamboo Pits
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      118 12 t pi m A.® 1-4- PI h°<d\ A® Cleopatra Restaurant (MIDDLE EASTERN CUISINE) A small piece of Arabia located in the heart of Singapore. mti Vsi W i. m. Featuring delicious healthy foods from Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco and the Arabian Gulf. Also featuring wines S beers from the Middle East.
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      1206 13 r B A TEL. t 740 1152 X 7 4 5 10 2 2 21 BEAUTY/HAIR CARE FACIAL BY EXPERT results. #O4-61 Peninsula Plaza (Unisex).Home service Pasir Ris (Ladies). 339 3311 anytime. 21 BEAUTY/HAIR CARE HOME PERM (NO house calls) by experienced London trained. Hair Stylist Perm $25 (short hair).
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      5290 14 Advertisement (—Jft personal with new friends and old pats. (9r simply leave your own persona! message. To respond to advertisers, make sure you have their personal box number To advertise yourself, just phone and leave your message Calls are charged at 75 cents a minute on domestic phones, 80 cents
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    Field day for ErRant Pedestrians
    490 15  -  Drop in traffic in some stretches of road in CBD area By ANDRE YEO JAYWALKERS had a field day on Tuesday when Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) was implemented in Orchard Road. With most cars avoiding the area like a war zone, pedestrians who normally had
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      847 15 PAX 74 5 10 2 2 I 5 2 TEL i 740 102 MAKING FRIENDS 102 MAKING FRIENDS Hie UltiMate Friends (meattmy o&ontUMOtea t» mat profit <W ■tout-matt) invites Single Working Guys/Gals (aged 20 40) to our 6 Days Brisbane/Gold Coast Tour 23 Oct-28 Oct 1998 Itinerary -1 N Famnstay
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    ‘Lightning can strike even in clear skies’
    477 16  -  By ANGELICA TAN IT CAME from out of the blue. Literally. Accounts officer Irene Low, in her 40s, was playing golf with her colleagues at the Laguna National Golf and Country Club recently when a lightning bolt hit her hand. She said it
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      194 16 w r 4jp Holidays Direct Timeshare Resales and Rentals Whether you are interested in selling or renting out your weeks, or if you are looking to purchase or rent more weeks. Contact the local company with worldwide connections. Simply coifjiplete the form below and fax or post it to us.
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      34 16 LET US TARE CAM OF YOUR DA/iy DINNER DINNER DELIVERY SERVICE *3 W—• hKb i V* 4k /t TONG CHIANG KITCHEN No. 376 Race Course Road Singapore *****5 Tel: 297 6346 Pg: 952 *****
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