The Business Times, 31 July 1979
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Title Section11 1979-07-31 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 14C/1/79 TUESDAY, JULY SI, 1979 50 CENTS11 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article61 1979-07-31 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong suggested today tin prices be calculated in Malaysian dollars per kilogram instead of per pikul or sterling per ton. He said this would enhance tin as a semiprecious metal. Tin should be regarded as semiprecious because of its lowAFP - 61 words
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Article84 1979-07-31 1 Reuter BANGKOK, Mon. Thailand has concluded an agreement with the European Economic Community (EEC) on quotas for Thai textile exports to the Community this year. The agreement provides for slightly higher quotas than the previous one, the sources said. It allows 16,034 tonnes of cotton and synthetic fabric,Reuter - 84 words
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Article76 1979-07-31 1 AP TOKYO, Mon. Japan and the US will build coal liquefaction plants capable of producing 80,000 barrels of coal oil a day by 1990 at a cost of 400 billion yen (554.4 billion) under a new Japanese plan. The Ministry of International Trade and Industry said the planAP - 76 words
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Article67 1979-07-31 1 UPI LONDON, Mon. Britain's North Sea oil production reached a new peak of 1.74 million barrels a day last month and may have made the nation self-sufficient on a monthly basis for the first time, according to oil analysts Wood, MacKenzie. The production level, 114,000 barrelsUPI - 67 words
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Article53 1979-07-31 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Malaysian Home Affairs Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie said there will be about 25,000 Vietnamese refugees left in his country if the present rate of resettlement by third countries continue. This month alone 8,000 'boat people' have been resettled, the highest for any monthAFP - 53 words
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Article69 1979-07-31 1 AFP TOKYO, Mon. Big company workers in Japan were paid bonus payments averaging 420,706 yen (about 5J4,600) a person this summer, up 11.5 per cent over a year before, the Labour Ministry said today. It was the highest rate of increase in five years in the six-monthly bonusAFP - 69 words
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Article49 1979-07-31 1 UPI NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market was mixed early today in moderately active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average, which finished unchanged on Friday, was off 1.70 points to 838.05 around 11 a.m. Advances led declines, 547 to 434, among the 1,438 issues crossing the tape.UPI - 49 words
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Article128 1979-07-31 1 Rises Public Bank 229 7 Rothaitni 448 6 Metro Hldga 386 6 Ma lex 362 6 Malayawata 248 6 Pcfi Maia 132 6 Straita Trading S80 5 Guinness 535 5 M Credit 148 5 Dunlop Ind 446 4 U I C 306 4 OLE 302 4 Intraco128 words
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Article, Illustration166 1979-07-31 1 Rises M U Ind 270 15 Minsec 456 14 CC M 540 10 M Contain 210 06 Matsushita 496 06 Guinness. 535 06 A Amal 555 +05 Sovran 150 04 Falls Kg Lanjut 215 -20 Tan Chong 340 -10 A Hitam (T) 1290 -10 C Prop 170 -08166 words
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173 1979-07-31 1 Reuter AUSTRALIAN dock workers began an indefinite strike against the dismissal of 80 men who left another union to join the dockworkers. The strike, involving about 10,000 waterfront workers, will close Australia's 41 ports, severely disrupting imports and exports. The 80 menReuter - 173 words
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Article636 1979-07-31 1 RAHIM KASSIM - MORE SUPPORT FACILITIES By RAHIM KASSIM ESSO Singapore plans to expand supporting facilities at its oil refinery which will allow the company to double its existing output. It will also invest another $12 million in energy conservation equipment which will reduce the usage of fuel oil636 words
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Article183 1979-07-31 1 AFP JAPANESE Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira has accepted an invitation by Prime Minister Datuk Hussein Onn to visit Malaysia. Malaysian Education Minister, Datuk Musa Hitam, who returned to Kuala Lumpur yesterday after a week-long official visit to Japan, said the date of the visit would haveAFP - 183 words
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432 1979-07-31 1 COLIN CHEE - By COLIN CHEE TWO merchant banks in the region have won amid fierce competition the right to manage a multi-million dollar fund set up by the Japanese government to help promote closer cultural understanding among Asean countries. Sources said SingaporeJapan Merchant Bank432 words
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Article173 1979-07-31 1 INDIAN Prime Minister Charan Singh yesterday crossed the first hurdle to his three-day-old leadership's survival by adding representatives from the untouchable caste and religious minorities to his government. Mr Singh appointed 18 more ministers, raising the strength of his government to 27, and warded off the trouble173 words
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280 1979-07-31 1 BRANIFF later—tl—l will after i fcwigrt fare, which it 29 per eeat tower tku My prMMtiml tare available, M lis Siagapare-Laa Aageles service kegiiilag m Oct 39. Tkls imve Is la Use with US Presldeat Carter's liberal avlattaa pattey whleh eaeaaragea law fares280 words
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439 1979-07-31 1 WANG LOOK KEAH - By WANG LOOK KEAH TWO TEAMS of manufacturers and traders will leave Singapore over the next 40 days to break new ground and explore new markets. The first to leave will be a team for Singapore's first-ever mission to South America and shortly thereafter439 words
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Advertisement67 1979-07-31 1 EMS SHIPPING TIMES CHARTING a common grid for Abcm 2 COOPERS And Ly brand's software package 2 INDONESIAN petrochemical plants' target 3 CONGRESS likely to trim Carter's energy plans 5 JC-MPH reports modest rise In pr0fit........................................ 11 HAW Par International In a dilemma 11 MALAYSIAN trade snrplns nan 12 MEMOPAD67 words
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Advertisement384 1979-07-31 1 I Plain paper copiers Preferred by offices worldwide CALL *****5. ?V! H ywy Private Limited Wywy House 17 Leng Kee Road Singapore 031,5 The reliable airline of Holland Looking flora smooth connection to get to die UK2 KLM's home-base offers you 358 flights a week to 22 destinations in theUK.384 words
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TRADE AND INUSTRY
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215 1979-07-31 2 SINGAPORE'S Flying Training School plans to broaden the training of its local pilots to enable them to handle modern and more sophisticated aircraft, including supersonics. Disclosing this Lieutenant-Colonel T J De Souza, the school's Commanding Officer, said the new programme will take priority as215 words
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Article86 1979-07-31 2 SIX University of Singapore students received Esso scholarships worth 12,500 each yesterday. Five of the recipients were awarded the Esso student vacation employment programme scholarships for their academic achievements and their work performance during their vacation employment. They are Mr Yip Siew Peng, Mr Yeo Wee Kiong, Mr86 words
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Article, Illustration97 1979-07-31 2 A MACHINE, Versatec 12MA (above), which will help professionals and businessmen plot digital data rapidly for analysis, synthesis, confirmation or record, will be displayed at Computer America *79 exhibition. The exhibition of computers and related equipment will be held at the United States International97 words
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471 1979-07-31 2 COOPERS and Lybrand has come up with a computer software package called the Gaudius Business Management System. Claudius, which stands for Coopers and Lybrand Accounting Utility for Distributive Industry, is a computerbased business management system that has been specifically designed for small and medium-sized companies471 words
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Article114 1979-07-31 2 MECHANICAL and Combustion Engineering (Mecomb), a member of the Sime Darby Group, has established a technical training centre at Woh Hup Complex. Mecomb's centre marks the beginning of an attempt to reduce the gap between theory and practice among technicians, engineers and professionals engaged in114 words
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389 1979-07-31 2 THE US business community can play a constructive and profitable role in Singapore's new industrial revolution by using American computer technology to increase the efficiency of Singapore factories, banks and other businesses. This, in turn, will place them in a better position to389 words
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Article480 1979-07-31 2 GOH ENG KEE - By GOH ENG KEE THE utilities boards of the five Asean countries should now consider establishing a framework for holding regular meetings at top management level to chart mutually beneficial projects. "There is plenty of goodwill and the desire for closer collaboration among the480 words
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Article415 1979-07-31 2 COURSES AND TALKS April 30-Aug 24: Tuition Courses for the Australian Insurance Institute Associateship, SITC, STTC June 22-Aug 18: Systematic training for effective parenting, Waterloo Street Centre, Dept of Extramural Studies Aug 13-27: Managing People At Work, NPB Town Training Centre, NPB Aug 22-23: How to Identify and415 words
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Article314 1979-07-31 2 ONE IN five households in Singapore owns a motor car and the ownership ratio is highest among households with a monthly income of more than $2,000. Disclosing this, the latest Survey Research Singapore (SRS) Motoring Index, however, shows that among the majority of households which have314 words
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Article142 1979-07-31 2 SURVEY Research Singapore and Survey Research Malaysia have started a new service for clients with limited budgets. The service. Random Omnibus, is a quarterly survey run on a cooperative basis. Clients submit questions to which they seek answers. Fieldwork and administrative costs are shared. The service is142 words
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Article110 1979-07-31 2 CONSUMER Pulse, an associate company of the Survey Research group in the Philippines, is introducing a new meter system for monitoring television audiences. Known as Pulsitron, it monitors audience composition, taking an electronic record of the people viewing as well as the day, time and channel to110 words
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Article, Illustration127 1979-07-31 2 ARCHITECTS la Asia are iacrtMiagly ulag nataraJ fibres for laterlsr deearatleas la commercial bolldlap and are leaUag to Australia ta mppiy topqaallty waalea fabrics. Dlseleslag this, Ike maaaglag director sf K J Textiles ef Melbaarae, Mr Aastla Gathrle says, "There's a tread towards eartalalag belag ased127 words
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Article391 1979-07-31 2 THREE Malaysian companies have concluded two unusual agreements for the purchase, lease and use of heavy equipment. Under the two agreements, a leasing company, Accredit Leasing Corporation, bought 12 Yale forklifts from the sole agents in Malaysia, Handling Equipment Engineering. They leased these back to391 words
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Advertisement145 1979-07-31 2 INDUSTRIES PTE LTD RERS OF STEEL PIPES TUBES SHEET SLITTING SERVICES EET PLATE SHEARING PLANT I u V .Vr We supply the following black and galvanised pipes tubes (1) *****7 A. B&C Nominal pipe size V 2" 2" (2) Furniture V 2" (12.7 mm) 2W (63.5 mm) (3) Square section145 words
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Advertisement38 1979-07-31 2 FIBRE DRUMS The ideal containers for your packaging needs \m PACIHC tn-tcrm f W' PAK PACIFIC B E ASIA PTT LTD 10A-26A BLK 6 55 AYER RAJAH INDUSTRIAL ESTATE SINGAPORE 0513 PHONE: *****44/5 TELEX: R*****8 CABLE: PAK SEA38 words
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REGIONAL
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470 1979-07-31 3 AFP THE government of President J R Jayewardene in Sri Lanka celebrated its second anniversary on July 22, quite pleased with its performance during the past two years. The 72-year-old President, his Cabinet Ministers and Members of Parliament went to Attanagalla, the stronghold ofAFP - 470 words
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296 1979-07-31 3 AP CHINA and Vietnam met in Beijing for the ninth time yesterday, but failed to make any progress in resolving the long-standing disputes that led to a brief war in February. The official Xinhua News Agency issued the text of a speech made byAP - 296 words
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507 1979-07-31 3 AFP PAPUA New Guinea has signed a US$35 million (about Ss73 million) loan agreement with a syndicate of international banks led by Chase Manhattan (Asia). Mr Michael Somare, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, said his country in five years of independence hasAFP - 507 words
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Article125 1979-07-31 3 Reuter JAPANESE Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira said the government may have to adopt simultaneously higher income tax and a new consumption tax to help cover revenue shortfalls, according to Japan's publiclyowned NH K Broadcasting Corp. Mr Ohira, in a an interview with NHK, did notReuter - 125 words
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Article71 1979-07-31 3 AP THREE Japanese officials left for Beijing yesterday to resume negotiations on a joint oil exploration project in the sea off northern China, the Japan National Oil Corporation said. The Japanese mission will exchange views with China's National Oil and Gas Development Corporation on ways toAP - 71 words
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Article606 1979-07-31 3 Reuter MALAYSIA is carving out crop plantations from virgin jungles of Pahang in its largest land settlement scheme. The Malaysian Federal Land Development Authority (Felda), with help from the World Bank, has so far cleared 44,550 hectares for oil palm, rubber, cocoa and coffee which areReuter - 606 words
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277 1979-07-31 3 AFP THE RATE erf increases in Indonesia's rice production has been slowing down in the past four years, from 4 per cent to 2 per cent annually. The decline was caused mainly by the rapid population growth, the destruction of rice fields by certainAFP - 277 words
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Article98 1979-07-31 3 Reuter TAIWAN'S Central Bank has created a new Taiwan $5 billion credit facility to finance the nation's smaller businesses, Central Bank governor K H Yu said. The credit facility, to be extended through local commercial banks at prevailing interest rates (13.25 per cent for unsecured loans andReuter - 98 words
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307 1979-07-31 3 Reuter INDONESIA has earmarked two erf the five petrochemical projects to be build by the end of the current fiveyear plan in 1963. An official of the Fertiliser and Petrochemicals Producers Association said during a recent meeting the government is pushing for a US$l billion (aboutReuter - 307 words
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Article112 1979-07-31 3 UPI VIETNAMESE gunfire has erupted for the first time in the strategic Spratly Islands, heightening tension among the four Asian governments that claim the oilrich region. Asian leaders are worried that Vietnam, China, the Philippines and Taiwan could be headed for a showdown over the cluster ofUPI - 112 words
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Advertisement213 1979-07-31 3 BhbßSs6®l ■i i ites <T Y > p vs 7**#m WS r* %W W ..4fc> W w 65> r\>«~r* This littfe known side of us is a surprisingly big part of yourworid. From the places you work in, to the homes you live in, the Industrial and Commercial Division of213 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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517 1979-07-31 4 Reuter WORLD supplies of rapeseed are expected to show a huge increase during the current and next seasons, with oil and meal output also rising substantially. Total 1978/79 rapeseed supplies, including major carryover stocks from 19TT7/ 78, are forecast to rise by 3.3Reuter - 517 words
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183 1979-07-31 4 Reuter THE INDIAN government has permitted the export of certain fine qualities of rice on open general licence with immediate effect, an official notice said. Before this move, only the export of Basmati rice was permitted. The new varieties, all with local names,Reuter - 183 words
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275 1979-07-31 4 Reuter COMMODITY producing countries have encountered an unpreparedness by some major consuming countries in arriving at acceptable commodity agreements during recent negotiations, Malaysian Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong said. In a statement issued after a meeting with tin smelters, Mr Leong said thisReuter - 275 words
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Article365 1979-07-31 4 THE Singapore rubber market yesterday closed slightly lower with August One RSS buyers quoted at 296.25 cents per kilo, down one cent from last Friday's close, dealers said. Morning prices closed quietly steady after opening easier on lower London advices. Prices thereafter fluctuated on reserve of sellers, covering interest,365 words
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Article448 1979-07-31 4 R A S prices In cents per kilo yesterday Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Close (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt (.o.b 299 00 Int 1 R.S.S. August 297 00 Int. 1 R.S.S. September 295.75 Int. 2 R.S.S. 287 00 UK Coot 286 00 Int 3448 words
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Article122 1979-07-31 4 RAS Aa|wt September iCarraal Mtk) (Forward Mtkl Barer* Saltan Buyer* Sellers SSR 20 (1 lor pallet 1 282 SON 284 50N 282 50 284 SON SSRSO 11-ton pallet 1 279 50 281 SON 279 50 281 SON MKELB SMR CV 1 ton pallet 1 324 50 326122 words
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Article88 1979-07-31 4 THE STRAITS tin price In Penang yesterday weakened Ms2t to $1,881 a picnl, despite the recovery In London last Friday, and Is now $71 ringgit below the new International Tin Agreement celling, dealers said. The price weakened (nrther on poor demand from aU sources and Increased volume of88 words
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Article30 1979-07-31 4 Rubber: July 30 Singapore: August: 296.25 cents (down one cent) Malaysia: August: 296.00 cents (down 1.50 cents) Tin: Msl,BBo (down $20) Official offering: 216 tonnes (up 66 tonnes)30 words
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Article341 1979-07-31 4 BINGAPOKE: Yesterday's closing prices in SS per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop O.K. 100 per cent secood class O.K. 100 per cent third cUm 080 25 per cent new crop no itock. B-10 per cent OTO THAI BROKEN A-super 0 62. Special341 words
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Article758 1979-07-31 4 TIN: Was £92 per tonne lower for cash and £120 down for three months standard metal yesterday morning. High grade was £87 and £130 lower, respectively. Trade sources said values were marked down at the outset of the pre-market reflecting the fall at Penang over the weekend and758 words
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Article195 1979-07-31 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-godown) C«Um vara: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.270 32s 2.800 40s 3.020 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece pih: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq. Dragon Head unq. Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly195 words
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Article270 1979-07-31 4 THE USUAL Monday lull prevailed on the Singapore produce market yesterday. It was more for want of price indications from overseas that the market turned very reserved. Dealing was light and confined to sales to local exporters in small lots. For most of the commodities quoted on the270 words
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Article169 1979-07-31 4 THE SUGAR futures market yesterday continued the recent quiet trend with no trades registered as on Friday, dealers said. Prices firmed about 0.15 to 0.20 US cants, while the day's spot price rose 0.15 to 8.20 cents. Cotton trading closed easier in continued quiet trading, dealers said. July169 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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615 1979-07-31 4 Tokyo Source: DBS-Daiwa THE Nikkei Dow-Jones average advanced yesterday, led by large-capitalised issues including shipbuilding and nonferrous metals. Large-lot buy orders for shipbuilding issues appeared over a broad front. This was backed by an expected improvement in shipbuilding companies' business as new orders have begun toSource: DBS-Daiwa - 615 words
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Article24 1979-07-31 4 H.K.HANG SENG Monday 028 40 Frldav 623.21 Week Ago 598 45 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday 485 71 Frtdav 486 20 Week Ago 487.8324 words
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Article261 1979-07-31 4 THE STOCK market yesterday closed mixed with gains in the majority in quiet trading, dealers said. JULY 30 Bahts Asl* Credit 340 -4 Aim Fibre H7 1 Ayuthaya In* And Trull Bangkok Investment Bangkok Bank Bangkok Drying Anrt SllO Z 352 2 Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban Bangkok Nylon261 words
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Article236 1979-07-31 4 JULY 30 Amtl Rubber HK! 4.ao Intl Pacific Sec Jardlne Loan Jtrdlnc ktath M50R 12.70 -0 1 Associated Hotels Bowaters Cheong Kong China Enn 3 2D -01 Jardlne Sec Kam Ngan 130 -0 05 4JB° unch Bagulo Gold KMB 4 825 0.175 China Light 21 SO 0.2 Lane Crawford236 words
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Article221 1979-07-31 4 JULY 30 Cents INDUSTRIALS A. C. I. 1M A N I ISO 1 unch Con Ooldfteldi Con. RuUle Cudgen E. Copper Hamersley Hill (50) 330 370 170 68 250 25 -1-2 unch 5 4-2 -2 unch Ampol Pet. B H P 66 #10 unch -2 Kath Invest Kla Or*221 words
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Article93 1979-07-31 4 JULY 30 Acoj* limine AUu Con. A AUu Con. B Bagulo Qold Benruet Con. B BF Goodrich Pejoa 0078 unch -0.4 *0 0002 -0 3 1 Oriental B Phil Overseas Phllex A Phllex B 11 .064 ZIZ 21 -***** -0 005 -0 0025 .0000 24.50 19.00 picop B Pioneer93 words
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Advertisement552 1979-07-31 4 REPUBLIC OF TEXAS CORPORATION REPUBLIC I* If XAS Republic National Bank Houston National Bank Bexar County National Bank First National Bank Garland Ridglea Bank Fort Worth First Bank A Trust Lutkin Texas Bank Austin Groonvilla Avenue Bank A Trust City National Bank Fort Worth First National Bank Brown wood Dallas552 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article862 1979-07-31 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From CAL CI814 1000 HLP CPA CX710 1005 HLP GIA GA960 1030 HLP MAS MH605 1045 KUL SIA SQ103 1045 KUL SIA SQ211 1045 HLP GIA GA944 1055 PKU GIA GA908 1100 MES PAL PR501 1135 MNL RBA BI423 1200 BWN862 words
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Article, Illustration487 1979-07-31 5 AFP SOUTH KOREA is reeling under the heavy blow dealt by soaring oil prices and is showing rapid signs of serious trouble under an economic slow-down. The nation has to spend, this year alone, some US$3 billion (556.6 billion) for crude oil imports. SouthAFP; UPI Photo - 487 words
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147 1979-07-31 5 AP CHINA and the US may resume textile negotiations shortly, but on an informal basis, an American source said. But the source said he did not know exactly when or where they would reconvene, or the precise conditions of the talks. Formal negotiations ended onAP - 147 words
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215 1979-07-31 5 AP JAPAN and the US would build coal liquefaction plants capable of producing 80,000 barrels of coal oil a day, by 1990. The project is estimated to cost about 400 billion yen (SS4.I million), a spokesman of the Ministry of International Trade andAP - 215 words
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Article273 1979-07-31 5 AP UNDER a cloud of reports that some DC-lQs are having operational problems after returning to the skies, the US National Transportation Safety Board begans hearings yesterday, to help determine the cause of America's worst air disaster. All 138 US-registered DC10s were grounded, after theAP - 273 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article307 1979-07-31 5 Agencies THE US administration's troubleshooter Mr Robert Strauss said he has been "getting a lot of signals" indicating the US will soon be able to bring moderate Palestinians into the Middle East peace talks. Mr Strauss said he thinks the US will "get to the stage whereAgencies - 307 words
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178 1979-07-31 5 AFP BOMBS have keti piaated "threagboat Spanish tourist regions" aai will explode "mm by if toe Spanish government dor* n«t return to toe Baoqae country, all Basqae |M— held la Soria, toe political-military branch af the Baaqae Separatist Organisation (ETA) threateaed. A rommaniqae received pledgedAFP - 178 words
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796 1979-07-31 5 Reuter NYT PRESIDENT Carter is expected to get much of his energy programme through an independent-minded Congress but later and less than he wants. But congressional approval of most of his bid to cut oil imports and the use of energy seems unlikely toReuter; NYT - 796 words
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Article167 1979-07-31 5 FOREIGN investments in the US increased substantially in the 1979 second quarter, a greater portion of the expenditures being concentrated in new plant construction, the Conference Board said in its second quarter survey on foreign investment. A total of 104 new manufacturing investments were made during the167 words
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Advertisement41 1979-07-31 5 1 I i -4 Jardine Marketing Services -'< V We hereby announce that Mr. A. Michael Meurs has been appointed Investment Representative for ABN Bank Singapore. Singapore: Algemene Bank Nederland, 2 Cecil Street, D'Almeida Street, Singapore 0104, Telephone *****1, Telex RS *****41 words
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Advertisement166 1979-07-31 5 From the worid leader in quartz technology Seiko Alarm Chronograph Three unique alarm systems. Two stopwatch functions. Quartz-controlled for superb accuracy. Now you can own a versatile LC Digital Quartz watch that keeps time for you in more ways than one Besides having a normal alarm function, it can also166 words
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Article415 1979-07-31 6 DONORS are never free with their money. More so the Japanese who have a reputation of not making grants which do not benefit them directly. Perhaps they are not different from other large donors of the world. Substantial sums of money are seldom, if415 words
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Article325 1979-07-31 6 TAPPING new export opportunities by breaking into new markets is cause for some cheer. But any hearty congratulations for the two missions out to win a share of the vast new markets in South America and the South Pacific should be put away for325 words
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Article, Illustration894 1979-07-31 6 GRAHAM EARNSHAW - By GRAHAM EARNSHAW Reuter AFTER years of not-so-be-nign neglect, China's collectively-owned enterprises are now being promoted in an attempt to deal with the country's huge unemployment problem. The collectives as opposed to state-run concerns have been the poor relations of China's economy ever since they wereReuter - 894 words
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Article, Illustration858 1979-07-31 6 FOX BUTTERFIELD - By FOX BUTTERFIELD NYT EVERY morning at 6:30, several hundred elderly men and women gather in a park near the ornate Nationalities Palace to perform China's ancient form of calisthenics, Tai Ji. They glide through the movements as if in slow motion, stopping now andNYT - 858 words
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Article164 1979-07-31 6 M Scott-N - Letter to the Editor M Scott-N Dear Sir, I REFER to your leader "Interest of Industry takes priority" (Wednesday 25th July). While questioning the validity of your argument that "expediency" and not "equity" is in the long term interests of the Travel Industry, I would point out that164 words
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Advertisement114 1979-07-31 6 Draw a crowd to a sale or sell a drawing of a sale. Leisure Times is right on target For as little as $15. you can sell a house, fetch a good price for an antique or talk about that cozy Italian restaurant you have just opened in Leisure Times.114 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1355 1979-07-31 6 S£ Think of the crisis KEEP tfce crisis (energy) In miai and keep the M nn ynnr little bni u much as pnsslUe. This will be made rather easy tonight with a little help tram KTS. The aaly programme warth pnlllng the switch to get the valts flawing tonight will1,355 words
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Article, Illustration1361 1979-07-31 7 CLYDE FARNSWORTH - With inflation now identified by President Carter as the greatest single threat to the US, Paul Volcker, new Fed chairman, is likely to be given a free hand with his orthodox monetary views. CLYDE FARNSWORTH reports. CLYDE FARNSWORTH NYT PAUL Volcker isn't going to beNYT - 1,361 words
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Article709 1979-07-31 7 STEPHEN POWELL - By STEPHEN POWELL Reuter UP TO a third of the children living in West Germany's big cities are the offspring of foreign workers. Many of them receive little or no education. The result adds up to the country's most daunting social problem. Chancellor Helmut Schmidt acknowledged thisReuter - 709 words
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Article252 1979-07-31 7 WHEN Braniff Airlines flies into Singapore in October, our airport will be brightened up considerably. The airline caused quite a sensation some years ago when it went colour it painted each of its jets a bright orange or a baby pink or a canary yellow, and252 words
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808 1979-07-31 7 TOM WICKER - FORUMJ With TOM WICKER NYT WHAT will it take to impart to Congress a sense of urgency about the energy crisis? As loudly as its members complain about President Carter's supposed lack of leadership, at least he has tried to awaken them and theNYT - 808 words
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Advertisement462 1979-07-31 7 Business Times' National Day Feature: The New Industrial Society m X to** I **h VP M n This year's National Day feature will carry a thought-provoking and possibly controversial theme: the New Society that is being built on the industrial base now being constructed. What will the impact of the462 words
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Miscellaneous63 1979-07-31 7 BriStoWFianJc Eh dcenS Rno NOU> R PCOGt?pmme FOR Tue IMTeutGCNTSiP*.--- 7 6*&€. OF TU& RGe IN UMCH 7RtOPLe FROCO P»UL U>P>LXS OF Lift. ComfleTC TO Ft*C> UUO is. 'J «M F*GT.TH£ SP«G£.CFTHC PCJC IHe. tfuiCS Prf3E. S\OOPVJ6. P»U_ You KJe£iD tS R »U PRfl^R ftMyßooy MS en&ißLe TO TRKS, fßer63 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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Article807 1979-07-31 8 SELLING CARS AT HIGH PREMIUMS NYT "THAT COMPANY is crazy," said Mr Akio Mikuni, a business consultant in Tokyo. "They're allowing their cars to sell at US$l,OOO premiums in the United States." And the concern, Honda Motor Co, is unhappy. It acknowledges that its cars, whichNYT - 807 words
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Article160 1979-07-31 8 GENERAL Meter* has reparted reeard sea—d «aarter praflts af aeariy U8J1.2 bullae. The $1,188 MMm praflt, after aa all-time Mewl sarter Ugh mark la aaka, was 1 per eeat aheve tee reward $1.1 M Mlilaa far tee same parted la 1178 bat was dawa $4 per160 words
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423 1979-07-31 8 Reuter FIATS financial position improved substantially in the first half of this year, allowing it to increase intra-group financing and reduce external debt. As of June 30, Fiat had a net financial surplus of 1.5 trillion lire, an improvement of 775 billion lire fromReuter - 423 words
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Article260 1979-07-31 8 Reuter FORD MOTOR said 1979 sec6nd quarter earnings from US operations fell to US$l.29 a share from $2.64 a share in 1978. The company, which reported lower earnings for the 1979 second quarter, said the US earnings decline resulted from lower unit sales volumes, theReuter - 260 words
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Article90 1979-07-31 8 MARCOPPER Mining Corp said its net earnings from January to June jumped by 119 per cent to 115.4 million pesos. A company report said the main factor contributing to the earnings was the higher prices for copper and gold. Gross average prices for the first half of 197990 words
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Article178 1979-07-31 8 Reuter STATE-OWNED British Airways reported a pre-tax profit of £110 million in the year ended March 31 compared with £79 million in the previous year. Revenue from all the group's operations was £1.64 billion compared with £1.36 billion in the previous year. Chairman Ross StaintonReuter - 178 words
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Article126 1979-07-31 8 Reuter THE WEST GERMAN gevenuneat la argiag West Germany's twe largest aircraft maaafactarers Messersckmldt-Beelkew-Blehm aad VFW-Fekker to merge to remain laternattoaally competitive. The latter firm Is a resalt ef a merger ef the West Germaa Vereialgte Ftagteckiscbewerke aad the Dateh Fskker Aircraft Cempaay. State secretary Martia Greener saidReuter - 126 words
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Article188 1979-07-31 8 Reuter LOCKHEED said it expects results from continuing operations in 1979 will compare favourably with a year ago. The decline in its earnings for the first half could not be considered indicative of results for the full year. The company said longterm operating cycles, varying deliveryReuter - 188 words
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Advertisement509 1979-07-31 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain a f'S U* 4 H' V 0 Curkpit «iSoIrI 11 f IP JL Sif V ilLtJtfiapJi l Steak House Mim-Q Try our TepparvYaki steak In our oosy, personalised atmosphere A truly mouth-watering delight And a time that you'll remember. Business Hours: Lunch 12.00 noon509 words
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Article, Illustration654 1979-07-31 9 RUTH CHENG - By RUTH CHENG BANKS can now look forward to the speedy processing of lunchtime queues with the introduction of the '1320' teller-assist machine by De La Rue Systems Limited (United Kingdom). Introduced for the first time in Singapore, the De La Rue '1320* is microprocessor654 words
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Article197 1979-07-31 9 Reuter THE DUTCH central bank is expected to announce shortly an easing in rules for Dutch firms borrowing abroad to help finance spending in the Netherlands. Sources said an earlier easing at the end of December included allowing firms to take up fixed interest loans fromReuter - 197 words
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Article181 1979-07-31 9 Reuter TOTAL assets and liabilities of Bank Indonesia rose to 5.88 trillion rupiah at end-Jane from 5.82 trillion in May and 3.54 trillion a year earlier. Provisional statistics issued by the bank also showed that gold and foreign exchange assets totalled 2.12 trillion rnpiah compared with 2.18Reuter - 181 words
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672 1979-07-31 9 Alan Lerner - Alan Lerner The writer, Alan Lerner, is a senior vice president and money market economist of Bankers Trust. THE DESIGNATION of Mr Paul Volcker to become chairman of the Federal Reserve Board sent a wave of relief through the financial markets, but by672 words
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Article122 1979-07-31 9 SEVEN big foreign banks have urged the Australian government to open up the Australian banking system to overseas competition. While some have advocated the granting of full trading bank licences to foreign banks, possibly on a gradual basis, others suggest they would settle for secondary or122 words
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Article220 1979-07-31 9 ONE NEED only to look at the daily long queue at the Credit Suisse premises to note that the market for small gold bars or wafers is still relatively untapped. It is, therefore, no surprise when Far Eastern Bank, like many before it,220 words
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Article163 1979-07-31 9 A US$2O million mediumterm loan has been syndicated for Korea Development Leasing Company (KDLC), a joint-stock company set up in 1975 to provide leasing finance and ancillary services to the private sector. Repayable over a period of seven years, the loan is to provide additional163 words
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Article532 1979-07-31 9 THE US dollar closed stronger against major currencies yesterday. Sterling, on the other hand, moved down and closed weaker against the dollar. Starting off at 215.75/85 against the yen, the dollar saw continued support throughout the day to close at 216.25 35. Customs clearance for the first twenty532 words
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Article215 1979-07-31 9 THE DOLLAR yesterday opened firmer against all major currencies except sterling compared with Friday night's close here, although it eased from early indications. Friday's news of a US$l.9 billion US June trade deficit compared with a $2.48 billion May deficit may have helped dollar sentiment early on. while dollar215 words
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Article155 1979-07-31 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on July 30: US Dollan(Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months 10 15/16 10 13/16 111/16 1015/16 11' U 11*. 11'. ir« us 11 10 10 15/16 10 13/16 Sw.Fi*.155 words
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Article50 1979-07-31 9 RANGE of priors offered by discount houses on July 30: Overnight 4".'» Call deposits Closing Buying Selling 3 month Treasury bills 4 15/16 4 13/16 3 month Bank bills 7-. 7'* 3 month CD 7 9/16 7 7/16 6 month CD 711/16 7 9/16 Source: National Discount Co Ltd50 words
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Article21 1979-07-31 9 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 8.25 per cent.21 words
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Article76 1979-07-31 9 QUOTES on the Australia and New Zealand exchanges on July 30: AUSTRALIA: US dollar 1 1370 1 1322 Sterling 0 4914 0 4854 Ninety-day airmail buying rates: Sterling 0 5124 US dollar ***** Ninety-day forward buying rates Sterling 0 4958 US dollar ***** NEW ZEALAND Reserve Bank mutate LSJI76 words
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298 1979-07-31 9 GOLD futures in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher after fluctuating marginally throughout the day in moderate trading, dealers said. Turnover fell slightly to 240 lots from 277 last Friday with activity centred on October and December contracts, they said. August closed slightly higher at298 words
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Article204 1979-07-31 9 THE US dollar yesterday firmed in late dealings here with operators detecting European purchases of the US currency in the late afternoon, dealers said. Market sentiment was ambivalent towards the dollar with some operators taking the view that the US unit had been oversold lately while others pointed to204 words
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Article174 1979-07-31 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed firmer at 216.20 yen, compared with a 215.50 opening and 215.45 at Friday's close. Trading was moderate with volume US$662 million. The dollar edged up in moderate late trading after initial steadiness, on buying by Japanese banks, which more than offset174 words
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Advertisement211 1979-07-31 9 I I J L r 5 0 (MO T JrlW* I > S: ft> tM w- t;V »<' In We are growing. Locally and internationally. Our London Representative Office is the newest addition to our expanding network. Our 14 Singapore branches, Tokyo branch and now our new London office together211 words
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Article1460 1979-07-31 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "sett". Big Board deal1,460 words
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Article161 1979-07-31 10 S pore Growth Fund 1 08W 11a* SINGAPORE UNFT TRUST INCOME BOND UNR |Mui|in' prim i far 4*1 SI) (Carnal pr Income Bond leas) 1.U The Commerce 203 2.15 111 The Saving Fund 1.33 1.41 S pore Prog Fund 0.96 1.00 S pore Sec Fund 1.77 1.88 MARA161 words
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Article2593 1979-07-31 10 Gr's Gr'a Net 1979 Company Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Dav mgn LOW Sale or- C'vr COOOl High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 261 207 Aetna 230 -1 150 25 6.5 11.7 I 230 230 190* 123* Alcom 173 10.0 15 5.7 23.0 142 no Allied2,593 words
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Article174 1979-07-31 10 4 1/2% 1/8/60 (250.000) (99.355) 4 3/4% 16/6/80 (250.000) (96 408 99 508) 5 3/4% 1/6/78-80 (250.000) (100.508 100.006) 6 1/2% 1/6/76-81 (250,000) (100 208 100.30S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100.006) 5% 16/4/81 (2S&.000) (99.458 99.558) 5% T F 1/6/83 (250,000) (100 058 *****8) 6 3/4% T F174 words
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Article92 1979-07-31 10 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept $120) (0.288 0.345). Huoe F E (Sept $1 60) (0.505). larheapr92 words
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Article1682 1979-07-31 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified DfDUOTBIALfi AJtaiiti (2 628) Akaa (1 SOB 1.825) (4) 1.80 A CkM1,682 words
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Article126 1979-07-31 10 MALAYAN CREDIT: AGM to be held in Mandarin Court (4th floor), Mandarin Hotel, Singapore, at 12 noon on Aug 11. 8PP Ltd: AGM to be held at 315, Alexandra Road, Singapore, at 10.00am on Aug 14. Trfi|gui DrvfiUpmcit aid Maaagemeit BM: AGM to be held at 1st Floor,126 words
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Article, Illustration712 1979-07-31 10 LOWER-PRICED sham finished a shade higher following a feeble attempt at rally daring the apealag hear at the Stack Exckaage af Singapore yesterday. Tradlag vtlime was made rate and malaly conflaed U a scare ar aa counters. Heavyweights were712 words
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513 1979-07-31 10 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market closed on a mildly easier note yesterday after having opened marginally higher. Some carry-over interest from last Friday's run-up was discerned initially but this support faded soon after the first hour of trading. Prices traced a slightly easier path513 words
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Article738 1979-07-31 11 CENTRAL Securities (Holdings) expects the property division to resume its role as a major contributor to group profitability in the face of buoyant demand for residential and commercial buildings in Malaysia. Outgoing chairman Khalil Akasah says in the longdelayed report for the 16month period ended738 words
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418 1979-07-31 11 CENTRAL Securities (Holdings) increased its investments in its subsidiaries by 59.73 million between 1977 and 1978 because of the capitalisation of loans owed by these subsidiaries. This was disclosed by the company in its reply to a long list of KLSE queries on its latest report418 words
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Article272 1979-07-31 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year D Keramat 85% Jun 21 Jul 3 Jul 31 146.5% 130% L td Mai 22% Jul 11 Jul 21 Jul 31 30% 20% Spore Glaaa 17.5%<b) Jul 19 Jul 26 Aug 3272 words
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Article116 1979-07-31 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close Yeo Hiap Seng Spore Glass B Semb N S O P Hong Leong Bonus Issue of 1 for 3 Rights Issue of 1 for 3 <e $2.25 per share Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Bonus Issue of 3 for 1 Bonus116 words
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435 1979-07-31 11 ANTHONY TAN - BY ANTHONY TAN JACK Chia-MPH managed a modest 7 per cent growth in pre-tax profit (excluding extraordinary gains) to $5.21 million for the year ended Mar 31, 1979 following last year's Malaysianisation scheme. Under this scheme, seven Malaysian subsidiaries were sold435 words
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438 1979-07-31 11 PROPERTY developer City Developments seems well set on the road to recovery following the upsurge in the property market in Singapore. The group has made a pre-tax profit of $2.13 million for the six months ended April 30, 1979, compared with a438 words
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Article334 1979-07-31 11 DATUK Kermmat has appointed Mr A R Williams to the board of directors, to replace its present director, Mr J McKeown, who has retired. BUKIT Sembawang Estates has apppinted Mr Cecil Vivian Richard Wong a director of the group to replace Mr Yeo Kim Tian, who has resigned.334 words
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257 1979-07-31 11 JACK Chia-MPH has completed the purchase of Tung Yuan Enterprises and Hotel New Hong Kong through the issue of new shares. A total of 3.06 million new JC-MPH shares were issued at a price of $1.31 each (the naiddle market quotation over the previous257 words
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Article452 1979-07-31 11 imoa by HOCK LOCK SIEW HAW PAR Brothers International must be in a dilemma. More than twenty days have passed since the close of its successful offer to acquire electronics group, Setron Ltd. Yet no word has been forthcoming from the revived conglomerate as to the courseby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 452 words
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Article36 1979-07-31 11 said in reply to a KLSE query regarding its acquistion of Kuala Pergau Estate in Kelantan that the consideration of $914,873 was based on the valuation report of C H Williams, Tahar and Wong.36 words
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Article110 1979-07-31 11 has sold its property. Hotel Central in Penang to Tan Teong Kow Realty for a total consideration of M 54.7 million. The sale is subject to the approval of the Malaysian Foreign Investment Committee. The total consideration of $4.7 million is payable in cash $235,000 is paid110 words
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Advertisement60 1979-07-31 11 EFFECTIVE JULY 31,1979 THE NEXT SIX MONTH INTEREST RATE FOR THE US$lO,OOO,OOO THE DAI-ICHI KANGYO BANK, LTD. NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT DUE JULY 30,1962 SHALL BE 11-3/8% p.a. REFERENCE AGENT: MORGAN GUARANTY TRUST COMPANY OF NEW YORK SINGAPORE OFFICE REFERENCE BANKS: BANK OF AMERICA NT AND SA SWISS60 words
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Advertisement243 1979-07-31 11 Word power: Edward de Bono 265 special words are covered here. This big new book from de Bono, author of Lateral Thinking, makes available for the general reader an invaluable store of the vital words which form part of the living vocabulary of every thinking man. The War Lords: /SiPrSv■243 words
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Article472 1979-07-31 12 SINGAPORE'S first refuse incineration plant at Ulu Pandan disposes about 70 per cent of total domestic refuse, thus saving dumping land for other purposes. "In the past, we have been utilising swamr.s to dump the refuse. This method of sanitary land-fill is too land-intensive for472 words
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Article100 1979-07-31 12 Reuter THAILAND has concluded an agreement with the European Economic Community (EEC) on quotas for Thai textile exports to the Community in 1979, Thai Foreign Trade Department sources said yesterday. The agreement provides for slightly higher quotas than the previous one, the sources said. The new agreementReuter - 100 words
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158 1979-07-31 12 TWO insurance companies have settled a $5.3 million claim against them with the payment of $500,000 to the plaintiff. Mr Denis Murphy, representing American Home Assurance and United Overseas Insurance, disclosed the settlement terms in the High Court yesterday. Mr Murphy said the 1500,000 payment by158 words
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Article377 1979-07-31 12 WANG LOOK KEAH - By < WANG LOOK KEAH SINGAPORE Airlines will operate the bigger-capaci-ty Boeing 727 instead of the 8737 and 8707 on its Singapore-Brunei run from tomorrow. The frequency of flights will be cut bom 10 to seven but the capacity will be increased by377 words
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449 1979-07-31 12 Reuter AFP THE INDONESIAN Government yesterday appeared willing to apply a GO per cent lower import tax on daily necessities from Singapore for the Riau Archipelago, south of Singapore. A Defence and Security Ministry spokesman said the chief of an anti-smug-gling drive code namedReuter; AFP - 449 words
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Article894 1979-07-31 12 LONDON, Mon. Share prices closed steady at lower levels while government bonds finished above the day's lows in quiet trading, dealers said. At 3 pm, the Financial Times index was down 6.9 points at 451.3. Dealers reported that market sentiment was depressed by fears of poor profits which894 words
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323 1979-07-31 12 THE Stafapm Ttirlit PraMttM Board may be having leetad thoaghts en Mi Md to host the uusJ Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata)conventioe at least art Oil 1184. This to becaaac Singapore will net be aUe to aecMunWate the mare than 2,888 Pata323 words
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576 1979-07-31 12 PROPELLED by favourable prices and an expansion in export volume of its major commodities, Malaysia's trade surplus for the year soared to Msl.6 billion, a massive 182 per cent increase over the year-ago figure. Statistics Department figures show that exports rose by about576 words
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Article220 1979-07-31 12 THE FINAL decision on the Philippines' proposal to set up joint-venture hotels in three Chinese cities Beijing, Guangzhou and Kowlin will be made by next month. This was revealed by the Philippines Minister for Tourism Jose D Aspiras yesterday when he arrived here for the Pacific Area Travel220 words
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Advertisement249 1979-07-31 12 Now! The Buku Me rah offers you an ever more effective way of selling your products and services In the Buku Merahs pink pages, classifieds business section It pays to be listed in the Straits Times Directory of Singapore. Singapore businessmen have known that for the last 82 years and249 words
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Miscellaneous61 1979-07-31 12 -WEAT:HER| Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Generally fair. Re pert for 24 hears prior to 7JI pun. m July SI at the airperi. Maximum temperature 30.1 Associated humidity 67 Minimum temperature 21.9 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 2.45 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Total rainfall61 words
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Article119 1979-07-31 13 AFP TOP Liberian officials could be implicated in a looming scandal involving a reported US$4OO,OOO (S$880,000) bribe by Greek shipowners to get one of their vessels hired as a floating hotel during j the recent Organisation of African Unity (OAU) j conference in Monrovia, the Sunday Express newspaperAFP - 119 words
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Article76 1979-07-31 13 AFP A METHANE tanker, Leningrad, will be launched in Rome today. The tanker with a 75,000-cubic metre capacity, part of a three-ship order, was worth more than US$l5O million (Ss33o million). The daughter-in-law of Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev, Mrs Ludmilla Brezhnev will launch the tanker. Last monthAFP - 76 words
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Article45 1979-07-31 13 Reuter MEISHIN Shipping Co Ltd of Tokyo will increase bunker surcharges ex-Hongkong to Singapore, Port Klang and Penang to HK$4O (Ss2o) per revenue ton from $25 effective Sept 1, general agents Union Overseas Marine Transportation Ltd announced in Hongkong. ReuterReuter - 45 words
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Article, Illustration636 1979-07-31 13 PACIFIC STEEL Industries Sdn Bhd, a new joint venture between Malaysian and Taiwanese interests, has set up a Ms 9 million shipbreakI ing yard in Labuan. The first shipbreaking yard to be established in Borneo, it will operate a modern range of equipment that will convert636 words
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241 1979-07-31 13 FREIGHT rates to and from the Far East are good value for moneys according to the Far Eastern Freight Conference's Facts and Figures 10. The brochure, issued last week, shows that the freight on, for example, a bottle of red wine shipped241 words
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215 1979-07-31 13 THE PORT of Liverpool has been granted special customs clearance facilities which will speed up the movement of export containers and cut costs to shippers. Royal Seaforth Dock and Trafalgar Dock have been given similar status to inland clearance depots so that containers being packed215 words
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3046 1979-07-31 17 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port3,046 words
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Article492 1979-07-31 17 Shipping Line Page CM ACS n 5 Afea IV 3 Alpac IV 5 Angkutan V 3 ANL i 1 APL m 2 Argonave V 4 Arya Nat n 5 ASCL m 5 A us t Con t IV 5 Bank n 5 Banner V 1 BBS n 2 Ben492 words
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Article836 1979-07-31 18 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/ Agent and is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the836 words
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Article, Illustration487 1979-07-31 18 A NEW motor cruiser valued at £14MM (about SS7M,MI) has been designed, built and lauacbed as a floating marine dlesel engine research facility far the Perkins Engines Group. The 17-metre Perkall Faar will be naed specifically ta test six and eight cylinder487 words
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Article, Illustration1205 1979-07-31 18 NEW YORK, along with London, Tokyo, Singapore, Oslo and Hongkong, is one of the major shipbroking centres of the world. While not on the scale of London, the number of companies engaged in tanker, dry cargo and sale and purchase broking is1,205 words
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258 1979-07-31 18 Reuter THE GIANT American Mobil Oil company has said that it hopes to recover most of the estimated 288,000 tons of crude on the ill-fated Atlantic Empress, one of two supertankers which collided and burst into flames off Tobago nearly two weeksReuter - 258 words
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Article, Illustration434 1979-07-31 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Accord (tanker) (after Luke Lu) 13/14 Barber Toba (after Ledu shifts) 46/47 Chang Pung (after Blue Matsuyama) 31/32 Kimanis (1500 21W King River (0600, after MNagarit) 23 Kota Bali (passenger) (1500, after Nedlloyd Westerkerk) 1/2 Ledu (1830, shifts after Betelgeuse) 45 Nedlloyd434 words
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Advertisement465 1979-07-31 13 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES FAR-EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ): Hwt S 3arr F stoa* H Du'g B'em Aft SS BRCGE* Itn Port 1 M 17 Aug 22 Au» 19 Aug 20 Aug 23 Aug C CONTAMER— 4 Au% 5 Aug 21 Ajg 22465 words
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Advertisement878 1979-07-31 13 u Hapag-Lloyd Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. for US Paote Pacrtic Nortti Wesl Gult 1 Atlantic East Canada and Meiico <Aisc accreting to' Mongtong Taiwan Japan and Korea) FULL▼ COMTAMHED FAST OKCT "OKIT Mothff Wessel Mafia tan* Saied Safed ANDERS MAERSK* Maersa ft*878 words
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Advertisement686 1979-07-31 14 FULLY CONTAINERISED TO EUROPE EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL TO EUROPE Spore P Ketanf Pen Bfcao Genu H'burf Bremen Rdam Antwerp Peter RS 9 8 11/8 7/9 31,8 20,9 18'9 15/9 13/9 EthaßS 20 8 24/8 11/9 28'9 26/9 23/9 21/9 Ma Rs 28 8 30/8 5/10 3/10 30/9 28/9 FULLY CONTAINERISED TO686 words
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Advertisement976 1979-07-31 14 I Everett Lines w Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOADING FOR RANGOON HTMfTAWYM PHASHWEGYAWYWA PAGAN BFSSC Agents m Malayvo TEPS MALAYSIA Port Ketoog Tel <*****55 Penong Tel *****/***** d Compania Argentina Da LOADING FOR DURBAN. CAPETOWN. BUENOS ARES Spore PAMPA ARGCNTMA 30/31 Oct s A s V976 words
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