The Business Times, 4 December 1979
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Title Section11 1979-12-04 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 14#/1/79 TUESDAY, DECEMBER, 4, IfJI 50 CENTS11 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article68 1979-12-04 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The national contingency programme to prevent and check oil pollution in the Straits of Malacca will be fully implemented by the end of next year, Science, Technology and Environment Minister Sri Ong Kee Hui told Parliament today. s Tan Sri Ong spoke ofAFP - 68 words
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Article83 1979-12-04 1 AP FRANKFURT, Mon. The US dollar tumbled to an historic low against the West German maris today amid fears the crisis over Iran might engulf the Middle East in a new war. At mid-day, the dollar was fixed at 1.7076 marks, nearly three pfennigs below Friday's level. Monday'sAP - 83 words
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Article45 1979-12-04 1 AFP LONDON, Mon. Gold bounded up a further US$l2 to $428 an ounce in early trading here today. The dollar meanwhile slumped to 1.5777 Swiss francs from 1.5985 and to 1.716 marks from 1.73. Sterling was quoted $2.2065 dollars against previous $2.1985. AFPAFP - 45 words
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Article76 1979-12-04 1 AFP TOKYO, Mon. Japan's gold and foreign currency reserves at the end of November stood at U5520,166 million, a drop of $3,107 million from October, the Finance Ministry announced today. The holdings decreased for the second straight month mainly because the Bank of Japan (the central bank)AFP - 76 words
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Article74 1979-12-04 1 Reuter TEHRAN, Mon. International oil companies have started paying for Iranian oil in currencies other than the US dollar, a senior Central Bank official said here today. Mr Ali Ma'navi, who is in charge of the bank's international relations, told Reuters that the Central Bank had begunReuter - 74 words
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Article64 1979-12-04 1 UPI BANGKOK, Mon. Eight Cabinet members will submit fhttl* resignations to Prime MraKter Kriangsak Chomanan tomorrow to pave the way for a Cabinet reshuffle, a government spokesman said today. Mr Sawas Kamprakorb, a Minister attached to Mr Kriangsak's office, said the eight, including himself, want the Prime MinisterUPI - 64 words
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Article89 1979-12-04 1 AP NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market moved lower Monday morning as worries over the Iranian situation pushed the price of gold sharply higher on bullion markets and cut the US dollar's value on currency exchanges. But copper producers' issues gained ground as spiralling precious metals prices pulledAP - 89 words
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Article148 1979-12-04 1 Rises Sthn Kinta 875 35 Prima 284 32 Lingui 272 17 Public Bank 306 16 Spore Land 231 15 Sea View 173 13 Sel Properties 390 12 M Banking 810 10 O U E 360 10 H Royal 180 10 Tan Chong 404 8 Spore Bus M148 words
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Article, Illustration157 1979-12-04 1 Rises S. Kiiua 870 25 Malayan Tin 2320 20 Lingui 270 15 M.B.S. 270 15 Sea View 173 14 S. Land 229 14 P. Bank 302 12 T and City 153 10 M. Banking 810 10 Petaling (T) 1120 10 Sg. Besi 1090 10 B. Raya 209 +09157 words
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Article686 1979-12-04 1 WANG LOOK KEAH - CHANGI AIR CARGO TERMINAL By WANG LOOK KEAH THE Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) has proposed to levy high rental rates for space in the air cargo forwarders' terminal at the new Changi airport to ensure that only efficient and viable agents operate within the compounds686 words
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Article278 1979-12-04 1 THE outlook for oil refiners here looks mixed as Opec countries get ready to discuss the next round of price increases. A major company, Mobil, has said that it expects crude oil supplies for processing in the coming year to be maintained at the current278 words
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Article510 1979-12-04 1 THE Government has announced the new rates of property tax payable by property owners for the year 1960 in line with the policy, first announced November last year, of a uniform rate of property tax of 23 per cent. The Property Tax (Rates) Order, 1979, gazetted510 words
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Article216 1979-12-04 1 THE University of Singapore will set up a Department for Japanese Studies with assistance from the Japanese government. It is understood that the university intends to introduce a Japanese studies course from the next term in July 1960. The course will lead to the formation of a216 words
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231 1979-12-04 1 BANK ciedtt la October exMMtod the biggest Jamp m far this year with aa rrpsnslin sf $471 mllttoa, arnardlnj to the latest Manetnry Aathartty sf Singapore stattoties. A part sf the credit exps—l— was la foreign ferTffsbare aethrtttosj while wfl— nrlng231 words
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Article335 1979-12-04 1 MR PHEY Yew Kok, chairman of the National Trades Union Congress general -secretary of both the Singapore Industrial Labour Organisation (Silo) and the Pioneer Industries Employees Union (PIEU), has resigned his posts in Silo and PIEU following investigations conducted over the last six months.335 words
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Article123 1979-12-04 1 STRAITS Developments Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned property subsidiary of Straits Trading, has been granted exemption from the provisions of the Rest<fenBal Property Act, 1976. This exemption was announced in the Residential Property (Exemption No 5) Notification gazetted last FYiday and which came into operation at the end of123 words
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Advertisement184 1979-12-04 1 ril'i I mm industrial co-anboaooß act SinMjWe'i \ttw-wtftc P*oMem hxn-ASEAN seaborne trade i hinjs xipplv ji*l ik-mand i»>« ASEAN s punuirv cumnn*Brief on electronics industry in ASEAN -u v-.i pwlM Mytbod mater of Singapore's tndustrial production index ilu> iLiiviti »i lUMilit Revenue through tsaeshow ASIAN does it The latest issue184 words
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Advertisement13 1979-12-04 1 "yimi SHIPPING TIMES Li FIJOHTB f, TV AND BAWO CBOBBWO BHABE INFORMATION It,13 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article346 1979-12-04 2 KOH TSE YING - By KOH TSE YING A SINGAPORE manufacturer of domestic appliances and electrical components, plans to set up a manufacturing plant in the Philippines. Mr Gunnar Broberg, managing director of Electrolux Singapore, disclosed yesterday that the company had submitted an application to assemble domestic appliances, to the346 words
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Article, Illustration334 1979-12-04 2 MB Lee HHag CMS has joined the Sime Darby group in Kuala Lumpur as group manager of corporate affairs. Mr Lee will report to the group's director of corporate affairs, Mr Malek Ali Merican, and deal with corporate planning and development. Mr Lee, 31, is a fellow334 words
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115 1979-12-04 2 A CONFERENCE on Energy Conservation and Management in Buildings will be held from Dec 6 to 8 at the PUB Auditorium. The specific needs and problems of energy conservation, ways of reducing electricity consumption ln hotels, cinemas, shopping complexes and high-rise buildings will bediscuased.115 words
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266 1979-12-04 2 THERE Is aa mm captive market tor support industries la Singapore becau* of the large presence of international manufacturers of end-products here, Mr Yeo Toon CUa, MP for Aag Mo Kio, mid at the mil vim of Mltsuboahi Industrial Fabric /wanids/. He said that266 words
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Article, Illustration431 1979-12-04 2 SONY win introduce its latest second generation home video recorder, the SL-C7, to the Singapore market next month. Its new features and functions, an improvemnt over the earlier Betamax models, are likely to draw the interest of video enthusiasts. The interesting feature of the SL-C7 is431 words
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Article258 1979-12-04 2 THE COLD Storage Group is setting up a pharmaceutical outlet* In a Joint venture with Mount Elizabeth Hospital Pte Ltd. This fulfillment of a $100 mffllon expansion and diversification programme comes about a month after company officials had revealed plans to set up additional supermarkets,258 words
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Article372 1979-12-04 2 THE Minister for Home Affairs, Mr Chua Slan Chin yesterday called for the use of more electronic security devices in local hotels. Mr Chua said security measures Including closed circuit television and other electronic aids be deployed to minimise the use of manpower. Speaking at the opening372 words
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Article305 1979-12-04 2 COURSES AND TALKS Dec 4: Profitable Purchasing Management, SIM Conference Room, Singapore Institute of Management Dec 4: Marketing for the Secretary, Hilton Hotel, Consulasia Dec 5: Effective Report Writing, Hilton Hotel, Consulasia Dec 6-7: Finance for NonFinancial Managers, Hyatt Hotel, Price Waterhouse Dec 10-11: Cost Control for. Managers,305 words
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Article349 1979-12-04 2 THE Housing and Development Board (HDB) is carrying out a aeries of development projects to improve its older housing estates. The programme includes the provision of additional facilities, improving wtartng buildings, redeveloping old estates and converting oneroom Oats to larger units. The various facilities are often349 words
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Article185 1979-12-04 2 THE specialist services of the Australian Patent Office have been offered to Asean and South Pacific nations. The latest Australian High Commission newsletter said the offer was made by the Australian Minister for Productivity, Mr lan Mao pbee, at the recnt Asean and South Pacific industrial185 words
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Advertisement203 1979-12-04 2 The purpose of every Wang product Is the same to enhance your productivity. At Wang, we make word processing systems. But we're not in the word processing business only. Our business is also productivity. And that's a people business. Because it's people who produce. Machines just make it easier a203 words
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REGIONAL
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441 1979-12-04 3 NYT CHINA has reached an agreement with an American concern to produce a multi-fuel engine developed in the US but not yet manufactured there, a memorandum of understanding signed last week in Beijing said. The memorandum called for China to sign a 15-yearNYT - 441 words
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313 1979-12-04 3 VIETNAM is sending in a fresh division of troops into in Kampuchea in an effort to blockade Khmer Rouge guerilla still holding out, military sources said yesterday. Military analysts called the action the "largest offensive so far" during the current dry season. The 6,000-man force313 words
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Article152 1979-12-04 3 Reuter HONGKONG'S fourth English daily newspaper, the Sun, went on the news-stand yesterday. The paper's publisher and editor, Mr Henry Parwani, was confident of running a competitive service for local readers. Mr Parwani, who owns 50 per cent of the paper, said: "Today's morning-paper readers are gettingReuter - 152 words
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Article, Illustration337 1979-12-04 3 THE Beijing municipal government said yesterday it is still consulting with "departments concerned" on what it intends to do about the capital's 'Democracy Wall.' The city's revolutionary committee met secretly on Saturday and reached agreement on the measures to be taken against the337 words
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337 1979-12-04 3 LOG exports from Sabah will be subjected to a quarterly instead of a yearly quota from next year, Sabah Chief Minister, Datuk Harris Salleh said recently in Kota Kinabalu. This move is aimed at reducing the commodity's supply and price fluctuations caused by buyer337 words
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Article156 1979-12-04 3 AFP FORMER prime minister Mrs Indira Gandhi will contest the parliamentary poll in January from Rae Bareli in her home state of Uttar Pradesh, her party, Congress-Indira, announced in New Delhi on Sunday night. Mrs Gandhi yesterday filed her nomination papers, party sources said. Mrs GandhiAFP - 156 words
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Article, Illustration650 1979-12-04 3 AFP SEVERELY affected by rising oil prices, Sri Lanka is to seek redress in an unusual way. The government of President J R Jayewardene has drawn up a petition to be sent to the secretary general and members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting CountriesAFP - 650 words
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345 1979-12-04 3 SOUTH Korean acting President Choi Kyu-Hah yesterday pledged political reforms for his country, including the revision of the tough constitution, when he was formally named as a candidate for next Thursday's presidential election. Accepting a recommendation by 827 members of the 2,560-strong Electoral College,345 words
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Article175 1979-12-04 3 SECURITY precautions at the US Embassy in Thailand have been redoubled following a telephone threat of a fresh attack on the compound, an embassy spokesman said on Monday. The anonymous caller phoned a Thai policeman on duty in the embassy compound on Sunday and told175 words
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Article157 1979-12-04 3 AFP JAPAN and the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) will meet in Thailand on Dec 12 to discuss the latest security and economic outlook in the region, it was reported yesterday. Deputy Defence Minister Carmelo Barbero, who will represent the Philippines, said the meeting would also takeAFP - 157 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article520 1979-12-04 3 Agencies PRIME Minister Masayoshi Ohira's popularity increased slightly to 21.7 per cent in November from October's 20.9 per cent, according to a Jiji press opinion poll. The poll, carried out immediately after Mr Ohira's election as Prime Minister, showed that non-supporters accounted for 48.2 per cent, slightly downAgencies - 520 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article, Illustration1166 1979-12-04 4 KENNETH MARSTON - LOOK BEYOND 1980 b» KENNETH MARSTON FT PERHAPS, it Is because of the annual (ever which moves v many investment pundits to issue share recommendations for the New Year as if there were some kind of closed season at other times but we are getting aFT - 1,166 words
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Article236 1979-12-04 4 TRADING conditions were extremely quiet In the Sagapore produce market yesterday. Dealers were giasisll/ withdrawn for want of price indications from nm i w A substantial quantity of pepper arrived from Sarawak yesterday. However, trading was minimal and confined to local covering account The undertone was Accordhig to236 words
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Article333 1979-12-04 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: IN per ceat flrat da* (Kangaroo) new crop OK. 100 per cm sacoad class OJ3, 100 per cert third class 0.80. 8 per coat new crop ao stock. B-10 per ceat •A THAI BROKEN A-super 0 63. Special333 words
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Article211 1979-12-04 4 THE SUGAR futures market yesterday closed slightly firmer in continued quiet featureless trading, dealers said. Nearby January closed at 16JO/40 US cents against Friday's 16.00/10 close with distant October at 16.00/10 against 15.90/16.00 cents. Sugar futures daring prices: Ju VkM/V* Marc* lft»/W HW/50 May IAJO/H IiJO/Jt Jab vkM/m211 words
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Article120 1979-12-04 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (to HK dollar*, qwt cz-gadowa) tMie at m mm). rtm» «aa«K Cktm B«Mtty aad Globe bread aaq; Drafoa Head «aq. nw Lambe aaq; rkmmr aad Butterfly mq; rttfmg Oaaae (par place Uw bp 0 jw*>. 4.1t; mr rcftr'gtaed120 words
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Article153 1979-12-04 4 THE SINGAPORE mart* closed slightly higher yesterday with December One RSS buyers quoted at 2*175 cents per kilo, up OJS of a cent from last Friday's close, dealers said. The morning market eased 0.25 of a cent after fluctuating narrowly on Japanese arbitrage buying and some profit-taking. Afternoon trading153 words
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Article294 1979-12-04 4 R.A.S. prices in centt per kilo yestertlay 1 (psrkito) Sellers (per kflo) Int. 1 R-SS prompt I o.b. BLOB Int. 1 RSS. December 8M0 lot 1 R-S-S. January m.BB Int 2R.SS. B4.00 UK/COM BUI bit. 1 R-S-S BLM uk/oom bbjb Int. 4 R-S S 275.00 UK/OOM 174.00 tat.294 words
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Article80 1979-12-04 4 noon an ItMdSMRptaajMM ■fcr (CUMMtk) l»m lilin krm 1 SMJO MUON M6J0 MIJO MUON MUO Tim am m MM (1-MiHbU (1-to* pakM) •Dan *7 JON M4J0N mu SMXCV SMR L SMR GP SMRS -VCR 10 SMKM SMR W ssss 8SSSS ls 3 (1-tM pAU MUO MUM f—lf80 words
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Article80 1979-12-04 4 THE Strafe ttn prlee in ssarsXEs tleaal Tla Agreement ceiling, dealers said. was hMated by a lawer Bjg» s# tin area, as deHvty ta tte cwittnstSTl ueertete*wSSSr Ike US weaid reteaae Ma 31,981 I—g tea ateekpOe, the tight metal sttaatlea ceatlaaed and this Sbm?, "'parttealarly (ran the US,80 words
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Article29 1979-12-04 4 Rabbar: Dae 3 Singapore: 2M.7soaata (ap 0.26 eaat) Malaysia: December: ***** ceata (down 0.26 eaat) Tim Mf 2,120, (ap $18) Official offering: 168Vfc tonnes (np 18V4 tonnes)29 words
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Article51 1979-12-04 4 Reuter STOCKS sf ratter ii Stagipm it ead-Sep-tember raw to 54,174 Uiim (ram 41,191 to—ea la Aacnt, bat feU (ran Hjm toaaes ia September last year, StatMles Department flgares shew. September steeks laelaM Mjm toaaes st dealer stocks (4MM la Aagast) sad twe toaaes st estate steeksReuter - 51 words
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Article657 1979-12-04 4 COCOA: Futures finished short first call yesterday morning £4 down to £7 up in line with New York's Friday close but hardened in open trading on mixed support in basically thin market. Gains extended to £17 per tonne before minor profit-taking and belated hedging trimmed advance. Slightly lower657 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article484 1979-12-04 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa AFTER nine successive days of advance, the market yesterday turned top-heavy in the afternoon or orion although the morning session was bullish. Interest was mainly on such computer and com mu nication-related stocks as Fujitsu and OKI Electric and also on some pharmaceutical issues. ButSource: DBS-Daiwa - 484 words
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Article200 1979-12-04 4 Source: SHK See THE week started on a volatile note yesterday with prices opening quietly but surging higher towards lunch time until heavy profit-taking slopped the advance. AO sectors were taken higher and many aD-time highs were recorded. Trading continued to be erratic later in the afternoon and pricesSource: SHK See - 200 words
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Article130 1979-12-04 4 STOCKS dosed mixed to easier yesterday with minings posting gains while oils, commercials and declined, dealers ntkL Turnover rase dandy to li-U mfllkai pesos from Friday's SJB mfflkm. Denguet Cos B, PU Overseas, PhOex B aad 3esfrout eased while Atlas Coa B and Lepanto B Armed. Unchanged Issues included130 words
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Article382 1979-12-04 4 THE News Ltd move on Ansett saw many remaining small shareholders leave the transport company yesterday, accepting the A 52.25 a share offer, and taking the News stake of Ansett to around 20 to 22 per cent with an additions! 5 per cent held by interests said to be382 words
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Article81 1979-12-04 4 TURNOVER was low, with prices generally stabilised in quiet trading, dealers said. Bangkok Bank fell four baht to 322 and Siam Cement four to 316, while United Hour Mill. Asia Credit, Jalapratban Cement and First Trust remained unchanged. jiii§ 6255 i *—■t>rrr 1 > 1 Bl f H L81 words
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Article25 1979-12-04 4 HXIANQBINQ Monday 756J3 rrfclty 7*2.46 WMkA«o 1MJ6 9TDNST INDUSTRIALS Mandil 54LM rrtdjjr M1J3 8MJ0 ALL OKDINABIKS Monday mi m ST «m» W««fcA®D M1J125 words
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OVERSEAS
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633 1979-12-04 5 AP THE SHAH'S move from New York to Texas brought new threats to put the American hostages on trial as Iranians voted in a referendum to approve Ayatollah Khomeiny's new Islamic Constitution. Tehran Radio announced the revolutionary council has set up a centreAP - 633 words
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Article274 1979-12-04 5 UPI SENATOR Edward Kennedy Monday broke his self-im-posed embargo on criticising the administration, on Iran, saying the deposed Shah "ran one of the most violent regimes in the history of mankind." Sen Kennedy said the Shah "was looking out for one person himself"UPI - 274 words
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190 1979-12-04 5 AFP FRENCH, British and Canadian companies are violating a 1974 United Nations recommendation by mining and processing uranium from a huge opencast mine at Roaring in Namibia, a French newspaper charged yesterday. The leftwing Daily Liberation said the "pillage" of the South African-ruled territory, shortlyAFP - 190 words
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Article, Illustration297 1979-12-04 5 Reuter THE right-wing Democratic Alliance has emerged as victor from Sunday's general elections in Portugal and its leader Dr Francisco Sa Caraeiro promised a policy of moderation, freedom, progress and social justice. Dr Sa Careiro, a 45-year-old Oporto lawyer and prospective prime minister, spokeReuter; UPI photo - 297 words
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185 1979-12-04 5 Reuter NO REAL growth is in prospect for Britain in 1979 or ISKL lWt the rrgmkm wiU not be as deep as suggested in other recent forecasts, the National Institute of Economic and Social Besearch said. Unemployment will not rise to 1.6 millionReuter - 185 words
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Article186 1979-12-04 5 ICELANDERS continued voting yesterday in the second day of their general election. First results are expected today. After polling stations had closed Sunday there was every indication of a high poll, despite high winds, sleet and rain showers. On the north coast island of Grimsey, 47186 words
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Article646 1979-12-04 5 Reuter CAMPAIGNING has begun for one of the most important ballots in Swedish history: the 1980 nuclear referendum. On March 23, Sweden will become the first natl— with a large nuclear energy programme to let the people decide its fate. The voting could shatter the delicateReuter - 646 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article407 1979-12-04 5 Agencies OFFICIALS of Gulf insurance companies will meet tomorrow in Baghdad to discuss last week's decision by Lloyds of London to classify the region a "war none" for the second time this year and to raise its rates by five percent. Lloyds increased insurance rates last JulyAgencies - 407 words
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225 1979-12-04 5 AP DEMANDS that Britain quit the European Market were expected la the House of Commons, aline Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher wa* reporting on last week's Dubtia Summit Lawmakers of the opposition labour Party voiced the demands la weekend after Mrs ThatcherAP - 225 words
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Article92 1979-12-04 5 AP THE London talks for peace in Britain's rebel African colony of 23mbabwe Rhodesia were starting their 13th week yesterday. British officials said they doubted the talks will end this week. Negotiations deadlocked over details for a cease-fire pact to end the seven-year conflict, whichAP - 92 words
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Article762 1979-12-04 5 ARRIVALS Sorrtee Local Operator Niakr Tfaoe Proa PAA MAS MAS SLA SIA/BA SIA PAfflB MHHH mm 0125 OSfi 0710 0710 0710 0815 NYCESPO/HKG KUL KCH DHA LHR/BAH KUL MAS MAS MAS SU CAL CPA GIA MAS SLA GIA GIA SIA PAL SIA RBA MHfin MH807 MH671 9Q2U762 words
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Advertisement27 1979-12-04 5 FOR SALE Surplus Fabrication Stocks: API and ASTM Pipe. ASTM Steel Ptate, Weld Fittings and Flanges, Structural Steel, Electrical-Instrumentation Equipment. Control Valves. Volume Buyers Required Telephone: *****1627 words
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Advertisement61 1979-12-04 5 When you've got problems with your office, AMB can help. Talk to AMB about leasing your new PABX system, computer, accounting machine, air conditioning unit or furniture and fittings. v tSi— V a r —p. U^l l!H ifeft rem Ps/) y' hl !V Br /m-' -5Tv. 1 ■*ZrL> C-' v61 words
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Article436 1979-12-04 6 THE TALE of the Department of Civil Aviation versus the air freight forwarders over the subject of high rental rates for space in the new transhipment building at the new Changi airport continues to rest on uncertain definitions. The forwarders reason that applying high436 words
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Article318 1979-12-04 6 < FOR local banks, international banking seems to be the only way to ensure that the coming years will not find them faltering on the growth path. This holds true even though they have not exploited the full potential of retail banking for in318 words
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Article, Illustration922 1979-12-04 6 WINSTON WILLIAMS - By WINSTON WILLIAMS NYT JUST when nearly everyone thought that previous bailouts had put an end to major steel crises in the United States, along comes another shocker from Pittsburgh: the US$l3 billion (Ss2B billion) United States Steel Corp, enviously known in iron-making circles asNYT - 922 words
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Article, Illustration638 1979-12-04 6 ROBERT TRUMBULL - Mr Ohira (right) expects a new era of coalition government which, in his opinion, is the only means for the conservatives' hope of staying in power. As such, he will seek cooperation from the opposition parties, reports ROBERT TRUMBULL. ROBERT TRUMBULL NYT PRIME Minister of Japan,NYT - 638 words
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Advertisement160 1979-12-04 6 MITSUI TRUST Beacon of Progress V'-i§ command a key ftosition In the Mitsui Group. Our services are worldwide in scope. We have the research capability, a worldwide network and the best of personnel to serve you. In commercial banking, project financing, medium-term financing and security investment, you can depend on160 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1080 1979-12-04 6 UNDEMANDING FARE raaru «i« beg fre* »if>l|in Ari Yeyn, 8, where a to be a i^LiSysy u I 5 M C«rw Sc 3 X w ihtv where reality to 6. Kara Hall whs SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PN Opoinc Moved by I Low Lucy Ricky's Contract 3.30 Diary of Events 3.351,080 words
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Article, Illustration1887 1979-12-04 7 RAY DAFTER - HIGHER THAN ESTIMATED OIL RESERVES By RAY DAFTER FT REPORTS that the Soviet Union's proven oil reserves may be twice as large as more conventional western estimates have suggested, and perhaps even bigger than the reserves in Saudi Arabia, highlight the Russian energy enigma. With the world'sFT; Sources: OPEC Oil Report Second Edition, 1979; Petroleum Economist (for reserves) and Oil and Gas Journal, Oct 29, 1979 (for production figures); Oil and Energy Trends, Nov. 1979, and World Oil Trade. June, 1979; Energy Economics Research Ltd - 1,887 words
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Article, Illustration701 1979-12-04 7 PAUL LEWIS - By PAUL LEWIS NYT ,AS EXPECTED, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher failed to persuade her eight partners in the European Economic Community, at a meeting in Dublin last week, to ease the financial burden imposed on Britain by its membership in the Common Mar,NYT - 701 words
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Article868 1979-12-04 7 FORUM, f ...with Tom Wicker b NYT IT MAY seem only a sidelight to the Iranian crisis that the West German government has criticised an American bank that took legal action to attach a 25 per cent Iranian investment in Krupp, the German steelmaker. ItNYT - 868 words
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Miscellaneous15 1979-12-04 7 iV: »u rofifecr to vou lcft > uHeRt vex, Keep VOUE r" BriStoW.'FfanJc Dickers mp. Dioa<\KS'15 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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320 1979-12-04 8 BUOYANT THIRD QUARTER Reuter BRITISH Petroleum Co Ltd's third quarter net in\ome of £561.7 million against £85.6 million the previous year was some £100 million above market estimates due primarily to higher than expected stock profits under first-in, firstout inventory accounting. Analysts said BP'SReuter - 320 words
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Article430 1979-12-04 8 Reuter EXXON Corp plans to Increase capital and exploration spending next year to US$7 billion, (ram ft.3 billion this year. Chairman C C Garvin Jr said following a security analysts' meeting in New York that spending on exploration will increase more than 10 per cent (ramReuter - 430 words
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Article55 1979-12-04 8 Reuter OCCIDENTAL Petroleum Corporation said directors increased the annual dividend to USfl.so from SLSashare. The board declared the next quarterly dividend of 37 V* cents, payable Jan 15 to holders of record Dec 10. The last rise in its dividend occurred on July 15, 1977, when the rate wasReuter - 55 words
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Article117 1979-12-04 8 Reuter KAISER Steel Carp said because of continuing operating losses it wfll omit its Quarterly common stock dividend, which normally would have been paid in December. Kaiser had been paying a quarterly dividend at 37 V* cents a share. Ike company directors declared the usualReuter - 117 words
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567 1979-12-04 8 Reuter BAYER AG has achieved Croup pre-tax profit* of Ll7 bßh deustchemarks (816 milttoa), a 415 per cent rise, in firat nine months of 1979. Group Mitt rose to 19.17 button marks (17JK btittos), up 14 per cent, with third quarterReuter - 567 words
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Article34 1979-12-04 8 AFP per Ike STpeT neat S* £5 aSSn w?eaTsniessMSMM rita yea, ip M par eat, IfciihiJiiMy to krtak ■Iv Mr dm Mil aad dto hAi Mripwal toe doneenile Mikti AFP. JAFP - 34 words
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Article149 1979-12-04 8 Reuter THE UK state owned British Steel Corps second halt kisses is the current financial year win exceed toe £1# nflto kss made In the first half. BSC chairman Charles vntters gave no further details. He said BSC faces immense uncertainties and risks (ram the levelReuter - 149 words
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Article97 1979-12-04 8 Reuter JOHN Fairfax Limited tas bought Inst undsr 15 per cent st toe tours capital of the Hsrald aad wsekly Times fJntkd for AJSO million, chairman James Fairfax aaid In a stalemenL M M n A.-. Fairfax declined to give exact detalli or figures or toReuter - 97 words
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Advertisement391 1979-12-04 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain Si;i loose Sea food m C s i 1 lY ■W I. t -rr i vl ut Ipit Tin 11! ■Sr. N <*« i3PI «< (PLTry our Teppan-Yaki steak In our oosy, personalised atmosphere A truly mouth-watering delight And a time that you'll remember.391 words
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Advertisement79 1979-12-04 8 I t Merlin's New Tavern Bar It's totally new. Painstakingly furbished to create Just the right ambience for you to unwind after a hard day's work, before dinner,or to round off a perfect evening. Enjoy happier happy hours from 5.00 pm to 7.00pm. We have The Gypsies to entertain, a79 words
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339 1979-12-04 9 THE ASIAN Development Bank had, tor the first eight months of thU year, approved a total of 33 Loans amounting to USM3O million (SIMS million). The bank's senior protect manager, Mr Neils Gernow, said until the end of last year, the ADB had approved339 words
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Article, Illustration123 1979-12-04 9 THE ABOVE gold coin, the fifth in the series of the 1960 Olympic gold coins, is now being released in Singapore through the official dealer, Sascorp at Ocean Building. It contains one half ounce of gold and is priced at $825 for the proof quality and123 words
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622 1979-12-04 9 HAVING staged a brisk rally over the past two weeks, the credit market in the United States maintained a constructive tone for most of last week, with the Iranian crisis the major cloud on the horizon. The market's success stems principally from the waning strength622 words
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Article404 1979-12-04 9 THE US dollar <enllnuwl to weaken yestetday as conditions in both Iran and Saudi Arabia remained highly unsettled. Operators were generally wary of selling dollars although the market had a seller's undertone throughout the day. Against the yen, the US dollar started off at 249.65/ 70. There were404 words
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Article60 1979-12-04 9 Closing interbank rates for Singapore dollars on Dec 3: Offer Bid Overnight W 91/, 1 month 83/10 81/16 2 months 8 v. gvfc 3 months 8H Btt Overnight mode B*K In KUALA LUMPUR, the US dollar closed at M 52.1722/27, sterling at $4.7970/98 and the Singapore dollar at60 words
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Article22 1979-12-04 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers la 9.2 per cent.22 words
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Article182 1979-12-04 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Dec 3: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 8 months 9 months 12 months U8 0olUrs<8pM) Offer Bii 13H 13'/% 14 14 14 7/18 14 5/18 14 7/18 14 5/16 14 5/18 14 V18 137/18 135/18 13'4182 words
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Article42 1979-12-04 9 i I id by dlscount bouKC on Dec 3z OenrifM —«5ViC¥ Call depaaHs —5' >7 ClMtag 3-month Treasury bills Sll/U 39/16 3 month Bank bills •>. •H 3 months CD 13/16 6 3/16 8 months CD ft/16 61/16 Source: National Discount Co42 words
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Article358 1979-12-04 9 THE SINGAPORE gold futures market yesterday closed sharply firmer compared with last Friday's closing levels in very active trading, dealers said. Opening quotations were marked up around US$4.OO following the metal's firmness in New York last Friday. Thereafter, the market rose marginally during the morning's trading358 words
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Article49 1979-12-04 9 AUSTRALLA/NZ exchange quotes an Dec 2: US doDar LOOft/LOOSi Ninety-day air mD bnytaf Sterling 0J97V US dollar —1.1380 Ninety-day forward bnytng rates: Sterling ***** US dollar LlflM NEW ZEALAND: Reserve bask mkftrate: US dollar 0.070 Sfcertof 0.44C2/0.4432 US dollar 0.KU/UTU Niaety-dajr airmail buyta* rata: 0.4000 US dollar -VflM49 words
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Article204 1979-12-04 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery closed weaker at 248.90 yen yesterday, compared with a 249.70 opening and 249.50 at Friday's close following heavy central hank intervention, dealers said. The Bank of Japan sold an estimated US$2OO million, mostly at the 249.70yen level in early trading to stem the204 words
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Article31 1979-12-04 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes on Dec 3: US L7100/10 Sterling 3.780/700 Can 1.4B2/72 on-oojb/oo S FY 100.41/71 Lit 2.114/9 F Fr 42.40/58 N Kr-34.73/8 BFf(Con)-«.l»/» B fV (Fin) 6.05/035 Yen-OJM/m31 words
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Article185 1979-12-04 9 THE US dollar eased sharply against major currencies in moderately active trading yesterday on market concern about political unrest in the Middle East, dealers said. The US currency dropped to a 1.7160/65 mark low in afternoon trading, before recovering to a late 1.7180/85, compared with an early L72M/22 and185 words
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Article303 1979-12-04 9 THE US dollar steadied at the opening yesterday morning after falling sharply in late Hongkong trading, dealers said. Continuing tension surrounding the US-Iran conflict was seen behind the move that saw the dollar reaching a record low against the German mark and a recent km against the Swiss franc.303 words
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579 1979-12-04 9 LEE YOKE MENG - IMPORTANT ROLE FOR SINGAPORE By LEE YOKE MENG BANKING activities will become more internationalised in the coming decade as corporate customers continue to expand their overseas operations, said Mr Ng Kwok Leong, secretary of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Mr Ng, who spoke579 words
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Article319 1979-12-04 9 THE W«rM Bank recently announced a loan of US$BO million (about SSTTB million) to IWM for the Laem hydroelectric project in western Thailand. The loan, which is guaranteed by the Thai government, is repayable in 20 years, including a five-year grace period, and bears interest 7.9 per319 words
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Article136 1979-12-04 9 AP THE JAPANESE government has decided to appoint Mr Haruo Mayekawa, deputy governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), as governor to succeed Mr Tettchiro Morinaga, who will step down when his five-year term expires this month, an official said. A spokesman for PrimeAP - 136 words
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180 1979-12-04 9 Reuter JAPANESE foreign exchange banks sent a cable to Chase Manhattan Bank of New York Indicating they would, in effect, not Join Chase in declaring Iranian governmental corporations in default on their loans, banking sources said. A syndicate of US and European banks led byReuter - 180 words
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Article60 1979-12-04 9 Reuter ANY decision by the Bank of Japan to raise the Japanese discount rate from the present 6.25 per cent will depend on future price movements, outgoing Bank governor Tettchiro Morinaga told a Lower House budget committee. He is considering no change at present. The official discountReuter - 60 words
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Article182 1979-12-04 9 Reuter THE WEST German government should "calmly accept" an accessory reserve role of the deustchemark but should set limits to the currency's international use, said Mr Wilfried Guth, a Deutsche Bank AG board member. In a speech before the Royal Society of Economic Policy in Belgium, heReuter - 182 words
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Advertisement49 1979-12-04 9 Lwte-pm c Valuations for all purposes including balance sheet taxation mortgage sale, purchase, rental business transfer liquidation, compulso.-/ acquisition probate, rating and f;re insurance Sales conducted by private treaty public auction or tender Mach fit and inery CITY VALUERS CONSULTANTS (PTE.) LTD. A, 0* vV crCO5 V2IT Omiw VK\vvi\*n49 words
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1453 1979-12-04 10 BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES THE KLSE p8(&d orier prices officially listed gad business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of 'Weapon yesterday with the Btunber oi shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 unite unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL Acma (130B) (3) 1301,453 words
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Article145 1979-12-04 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TWJ BT sd (Managers' prices tar Dei M) INCOME BON D UNIT The Commerce The Saving Fund S pore Pro* Fund S pore Sec. Fund S'pore Invest Fund S pare Equity Fund 2-13 1J9 or 1.70 1.27 o.m 2.21 1.47 L« 1J0 1J5 0.«sd (Cvreat ff145 words
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Article2643 1979-12-04 10 1979 High Low Company Last Sale orGr'a Div Div Cvr Gr'« Y'ld > Net P/E Vol Day (000) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 281 196 148 180 272 74' 255 350 215 380 207 123 110 133 255 i 57 185 226 177 256 Acma Alcom2,643 words
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Article1623 1979-12-04 10 -i BID and offer prices offtrUfly listed and business In and reported to the Koala Lumpur Slock Exchange yesterday with the number at shares traded shown In brackets In lots at 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. DKDURUALa Atom (1268 2.MS) Kiemm (1J68 l.tZS) Alex Bald (1.288) AMD1,623 words
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Article144 1979-12-04 10 UNITKD Meter Werfcs (M) Haitian Mi: BOGM to he held at Jalan Utas, Batu Tlga Industrial Estate, Shah Alam, Selangor, tomorrow at 10.30am. Pablle Textile Bhd: BOGM to be held at Tanjung Room, Hotel Merlin, 25A, Farounar Street, Benang, at 12 noon on Dec 11. TuMli (M) Wkt:144 words
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Article, Illustration575 1979-12-04 10 MAKES tared pavtb better la wiwflni tradtog MjleSM Entege ef Swmppwrt MEZ stocks SL'tSTftV Mlm7l!e mark? ems the reealt ef reeeat iwrtip •breed, parttealarly la eacj ieeptte the May pell ileal and eeeaemle Like laidthe fupprtji market Ike repeat sale ef the leaw ter Tiger575 words
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Article595 1979-12-04 10 SELECTIVE buying, particularly among property and hotel counters, propped up prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Although trading remained dull and slow, sentiment was dicidedly better. The boost, observers felt, came largely from the strong rise in the Hongkong market yesterday which saw595 words
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Article1099 1979-12-04 11 WONG WAI LIN - By WONG WAI LIN ALTHOUGH property and hotel group Faber Merlin has made an encouraging start In the opening months of the current year, its chairmaa Chang Ming Thien says it may be premature to make a forecast for the year in quantitative terms. Explaining this1,099 words
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Article, Illustration570 1979-12-04 11 PERLIS Plantation (PP) is expected to make a pre-tax profit of $27.36 million in the current financial year ending Sep 30, 1980, excluding the effects of its proposed acquisition of Mineral Securities. This compares with a pre-tax figure of $27.6 million for the whole of570 words
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Article, Illustration522 1979-12-04 11 IB by HOCK LOCK SIEW SIME DARBY HOLDINGS' transfer of domicile from the UK to Malaysia and change of name to Sime Darby Berhad bear greater significance to the group than Just a mere name change. Said chairman Tun Tan Slew Sin at its lastby HOCK LOCK SIEW - 522 words
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Article23 1979-12-04 11 Interim dividend 6 per cent (same), for year ending Dec 31. Payable Dec 29 to shareholders registered on Dec 24.23 words
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42 1979-12-04 11 Unaudited group pre-tax profit M 5213,000 ($202,000), six months ended Sep 30. Group operating income $3.64 million ($3.30 million). Company said barring unforeseen circumstances, results achived in the first half year can be maintained in the second.42 words
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Article26 1979-12-04 11 Interim dividend 3.5 per cent, tax free (same) for year ending Dec 31, payable Jan 14 to shareholders registered on Dec 22.26 words
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Article27 1979-12-04 11 Interim dividend 8 per cent gross (6 per cent) for year ending Dec 31, payable Jan 21 to shareholders registered on Dec 29.27 words
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Article77 1979-12-04 11 Unau- dited group after-tax profit MJ9.67 million ($6.08 million), year ended Oct 31. Parent company after-tax profit $9.65 million (16.10 million). Second interim dividend 100 cents gross (80 cents), payable Jan 22 to stockholders registered on Dec 24, making total 150 cents (120). Output of tin concentrates77 words
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Article, Illustration349 1979-12-04 11 ALL accountants in Malaysia should be integrated into a single body and a uniform standard be observed in the presentation of audited accounts and financial statements, Sime Darby chairman, Tun Tan Sew Sin said. He said it served no useful purpose in having numerous349 words
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Article400 1979-12-04 11 JAC1 Cm-Mil haa acquired a SO per cent intereat in a dormant company in Hongkong. The company, Leabury Enterprises has an authorised capital of HKSLOOO made up of 100 shares of HKH0 each, and a paid-up capital of two shares of HK&0 each. Jack Chla-MPH has acquired one400 words
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Article448 1979-12-04 11 :<ei •|v Carreat Payaieat b Date Baoka Close Date Payable Total for Total for the year Previous year Sya Resist Cold Store LU Gieaealy O" K G Floor KakHyd Toshiba P M Hides C 8n|*rs f Ul* Pea UIC s PMerlia pfcifl* iKkcap* Metal Bos BW lackcape Loaa448 words
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Article108 1979-12-04 11 Con pony Particulars Ex Date Books Cloee Pub Text Bonus Issue of 1 (or 4 Dw5 Dec 17 MUM Bonus Issue of 4 (or 9 Dec 11 Dec SI SKA Cora T* Mario* Bonus Issue of lfor 1 Dec# Dec It Bonus Issue of 1 for 1 NY108 words
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Article201 1979-12-04 11 Date Li let Fall Yee ff Cempaay p,,|. j rCntfl (MtyeuNet EP8 <«*te> Dtv. Pre-tax Pmflt SEA Corp F 28/11 93.2 45.0 3,583 SEA Lumber F 29/11 39.0 6.0TE 3,583 BATS I 1/12 5.1 17.0 3,983 Kg Lanjut 5/12 12.9 14.3 851 Kamunting Tin 5/12 29.5 95.0 2,550201 words
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Advertisement188 1979-12-04 11 THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL RUBBER AND PLASTICS EXHIBITION FOR ASIA WORLD TRADE CENTRE, SINGAPORE. 26-30 MAY 1980. Every year, thousands of new rubber and plastic products enter the market. Whether for use in industry or the home, every product reflects some new development in engineering or marketing expertise. If you're involved188 words
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771 1979-12-04 12 LOO GIAP SENG - By LOO GIAP SENG A PROPOSAL to extend the Asean preferential trade arrangements (PTA) to accommodate a wider range of rubber-based products will be discussed at the Rubber Industries of Asean (Riasean) conference in Kuala Lumpur on Dec 7 and 8. The Malaysian771 words
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593 1979-12-04 12 THE call for greater economic cooperation among member nations in the Islamic Conference Organisation (ICO) is not a call to retreat from the global economic system, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad said. The Deputy Prime Minister stressed that each of the 40-odd members593 words
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Article788 1979-12-04 12 LONDON, Mod. Gold shares remained firm as the bullion price extended recent gains, while leading equities were quietly easier on concern over the economy and the Iranian troubles, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT index was down 2.6 at 418.1. Heavier priced gold issues were up to788 words
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Article, Illustration53 1979-12-04 12 Iranian students wba we baktiag 19 American fcMtMjM trilrhg a break (ram gaard doty to vate la a referendum for a new Iranian Islamic caostitattaa an Saaday. A vatta* table hat been set ap in the embassy graaads and girl atadenis wearing rbadsr afflciate. APAP photo - 53 words
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287 1979-12-04 12 THE PRIME Minister has aent his condolences to the widow of the late Mr Low Guan Onn, former Joint managing director of Jurong Shipyard. In his message, Mr Lee said he learned with sadness of Mr Low's death. "We have287 words
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Article161 1979-12-04 12 UPI TAIWAN'S Council for Economic Planning and Development has set the country's annual economic growth at 8 per cent in the 10-year period beginning 1980, official sources said yestoxiay. The per capita income will reach U552,641 in 1989, compared with the 11,500 in 1979,UPI - 161 words
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254 1979-12-04 12 THE Malaysian government does not intend to restrict foreign investment but Would strive to attract more of it into the country if such investment conformed to the government's guidelines, Finance Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said. Replying to Mr Oo Gin Sun in Parliament, Tengku Razaleigh254 words
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140 1979-12-04 12 THE flood of illegal immigrants from China into the overcrowded British colony of Hongkong has slowed since reaching an «i»nning peak in October, but is still high enough to cause serious concern, officials said yesterday. They said 8,932 illegals were arrested in November, nearly140 words
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164 1979-12-04 12 Reuter AN Indonesian Defence Ministry spokesman yesterday denied a foreign news agency report that the country's armed forces would be doubled to one million strong in the near future. Spokesman Colonel Arisandi said the core of the Indonesian military would remain comparatively small although theReuter - 164 words
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Article172 1979-12-04 12 Reuter INDONESIA has ignored protests from Vietnam and would proceed to sign contracts with oil companies over the exploration of some highly prospective oil areas in the South China Sea where the two countries have a disputed sea boundary, diplomatic sources in Jakarta said yesterday. TheReuter - 172 words
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Advertisement266 1979-12-04 12 CoiflPj^ a C !s •J'uh r t;l ■^otiriie^ r<- -> *< Jmf Sm s »r f.# -<0^ I' Lf Au v\: >t_ *Vfc m!K% '•SV-'i's »«3ifc* -■a r v r "-*w f* 4-* 1 <: V^:Vv* V im TWO GREAT COOKBOOKS Complete Asian Meals From over twenty years of teaching266 words
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Miscellaneous63 1979-12-04 12 J Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Occasional showers in many places. Bepart for U Mm prtor to IJ§ pan. m Dec 3 »t toe airport. Maximum temperature 31.1 Associated humidity 73 Miniifmm temperature 22.8 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 6.20 Rainfall in millimetres 48.063 words
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Article60 1979-12-04 13 AFP CHINA'S first 10,000-ton scientific survey ship, the Xiang Yang Hong No 10, has successfully made its maiden voyage, the Xinhua news agency reported. The ship carries equipment to conduct research in ocean hydrology, meteorology, marine biology, chemistry, sonar testing, geomorphology and geophysics. It can work in allAFP - 60 words
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Article71 1979-12-04 13 Reuter A PANAMANIAN-registered cargo ship caught fire about 40 miles west of Sinait in the for northern Philippines but the crew have brought the blaze under control, the Philippines Coastguard said. The 3,287-tonne Japanese-operated Eastern Angel, manned by an all-Filipino crew, was en route to Singapore withReuter - 71 words
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Article85 1979-12-04 13 UPI A JAPANESE lumber carrier en route from Borneo to Tokyo sank in rough waters off Okinawa and the entire crew of 18 appear to have vanished, the Maritime Safety Agency said yesterday. A search by two aircraft and two patrol ships has so far failed toUPI - 85 words
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Article29 1979-12-04 13 Reuter ESSO Tankers Inc, an Exxon Corp affiliate, said it has signed contracts with the China Shipbuilding Corp for the construction of four 87,000-dwt oil tankers. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article665 1979-12-04 13 RAHIM KASSIM - By RAHIM KASSIM THE WORLD merchant fleet increased by Just under two per cent or seven million tons gross in the 12 months ended July 1, recording its slowest growth rate in 11 years. According to Lloyd's Register of Shipping Statistical Tables 1979, the increase665 words
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Article541 1979-12-04 13 Mpffc«Lto« Page Cat Adriatic Afea IV VI 5 3 ADtrana VI 5 Alpac VI Angkutan ANL VI I 4 1 APL m 4/5 4 Argentice IV Arya Hat vm 1 ASCL m 1 Alia America IV 5 Alia Merchant Atlas IV VI 5 4 Bank Line V541 words
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511 1979-12-04 14 SHIPOWNERS in Japan stand to make substantial profits from the resale of newbuilding contracts tied up earlier this year. The contract for a Panama* bulk carrier ordered at a price of 4 billion yen is apparently now available at about 4.7 billion511 words
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Article129 1979-12-04 14 Reuter THE SOVIET fishing fleet new has msre than 86 per cent ef the world's tsnaage ef factory ships and 48 per cent ef all Ashing vessels, sum flag to statistical tables psWished by Ltoyds Register ef Shipping. Its factory ships, which catch, process andReuter - 129 words
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Article1005 1979-12-04 14 KBOTVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each iuuI'i 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 the following1,005 words
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Article1356 1979-12-04 14 GRAIN chartering improved last Friday but rates showed little change. Cargoes of grain were covered from the US North Pacific to Alexandria or Port Said at U559.96 tree discharge (or January and from the US Gulf to Port at 137.90 flo far December also from US Gulf to1,356 words
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1125 1979-12-04 15 Seatrade A MEETING of worldwide port and container-terminal operators in Oakland, California, last month turned into a lengthy workshop aimed at balancing the benefits of new port technology against the long-term goals of waterfront labour. Citing the sharply rising capital and operating costs forSeatrade - 1,125 words
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Article, Illustration396 1979-12-04 15 EXPECTED AIUVALB TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Chuan Chora (after Emma Bakke, gfoup I on board) 6/7 Dalyu Maru (Tanker) (1100 after Liu Pan stum shifts P/ O, subject gas free) 13/14 Chidambaram (Passenger) (0700 after Pooega) 42/43 Fides (after Rio Borde A Lanka Kanthi) 35/36 Kota Fa jar396 words
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4759 1979-12-04 19 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 Port4,759 words
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Article, Illustration766 1979-12-04 20 AFP WITH a total population of 1.7 million no more than 300 of whom actually fallow the sea as a ning Liberia cootrota 20 par cent at the world's merchant shipping and 30 per cent of its ocean-going tankers. This small Weat AfricanAFP - 766 words
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Article230 1979-12-04 20 Liner profile AFEA Line provides a regular semicontainer express service direct to South Africa from fflngapore. He Hongkongbaaed Une, which has bees in operation since late ltn, accepts both breakbulk and FCL containerised cargo*Regular ports of call are Hongkong, Japan, Bnnrfrtk and LacesApapa in South Africa. Occasionally, the230 words
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Article1264 1979-12-04 20 The leading shipping lines operating from loeal ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. r A-B Feeders (S)/Cargo FYetghM'PK)** AFBA Singapore .Shipping Agencies (S)/Euro-Asla Line (PK/PN). AIM C. Twfto Interroodal (S)/Marintex Enterprise (PK). AIM C. Mtr StHUM New Orient Trading A Shpg (S).1,264 words
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Advertisement235 1979-12-04 13 fSI SEALORD ANTAII UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) J WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES S'pore J Loading for Kuwart (20/12). Shwba (23/12). Damnum (26/12), Doha (29/12), Abu Dhabi (1/1), Dub* (3/1) Mm Qaboos (29/12), Out* (1/1), Doha (3/1). Damnum (6/1), Kuwait (10/1) EULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE BB2ZHESHTI Dubai (21/12), Damman (23/12), Bahrain235 words
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Advertisement280 1979-12-04 13 fill 1411 k ULL3£ FAR FAST fUROPF fill IV CONTAINERISFD SERVJCF HMM r<M r«M* Wbwt In* A'awf 220K 23 Ok 2S OK 2* OK 31 OK 4JM 21 OK 300K 2JM 41m SIM lIM IJB 7JB alm 10 1M 11 JM 14 JM 13 Jb 14 JM IS JM 17280 words
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Advertisement184 1979-12-04 13 r» Hapag-Lloyd Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. mm /iTTi] K3Z era .""'T ;,H, ki fOS £mi tea <Wn»m I tew <I«kye Mti. Vi 2vu ii/u a/u a/12 a/u a/u U/l (VI 2VU 7/U 14/12 22/12 a/12 M/u I IVU a/12 I Ji/12 M/u184 words
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Advertisement586 1979-12-04 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD SINGAPORE PERNAS-MISC iy SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BERHAD. P KELANG PENANG W, MALAYSIAN HTERNA TIONAL SHPPHG CORPORA VON BERHAD XPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE IEST BOUO: Feeder 'PKelang Vessel Spore 1) Msedles 2) Rdam 3) H'burg 4) Gburg 8 PtNAGA Sailed MED. DELFT in Port 19/12 23/12 25/12586 words
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Advertisement137 1979-12-04 14 115 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE FROM US ATLANTIC/GULF AND E. CANADA «t tmtmx wmi ww -—a maar m 7; -—a war oat is; wmm Mz* -mm mmr >m 1. mi tcsxu bin it as tbmml QQOOM 47 WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA KUa ftta •MVU137 words
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Advertisement42 1979-12-04 20 Looking for EXECUTIVES PROFESSIONALS.. <r A\ l t Reach them at their homes through the appointments page in Sunday Nation reaches 60% of the English literate executives and professionals in Singapore. For more details please coll Francis Ng at 284-8844 Ext. 335.42 words
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Miscellaneous160 1979-12-04 20 4 CLOUDY/^ I /> WOl CLOUDY xx- x > I 555! s* WO3 Vx ss BSE m r m W xSx •x «ov Li I w ft. x r.**. lOOE VM SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7-30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LBBEND: Centre of Tropical Depression, maximum wind speeds 22160 words
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