The Business Times, 10 January 1980

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. Ut/1/81 THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1981 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 61 1 Six joint ventures between Singapore and local firms are expected to start operation in Bangladesh in the first quarter of this year. These are basically labour-intensive projects dealing in garments, digital watches and clocks, calculators and bottling beverages. Mr Justice Abdus Sattar, vice-president of Bangladesh, told a news
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    • 93 1 Agencies HONGKONG, Wed. Gold fell on the bullion market today closing at US$596 to $601 an ounce after opening at the New York overnight rate of $610. After an early gain of $2, the price slipped to $606 by mid-morning, fell to $597 and $602 in the afternoon
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    • 77 1 AFP BANGKOK, Wed. Thai Foreign Minister Upadit Pachariyangkun today reacted with reserve towards the Indochinese states' declared willingness to open discussions with other South-east Asian countries on the establishment of regional peace and stability. "Talks are a good thing in all cases", the Thai Minister said but he
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    • 73 1 AP LONDON, Wed. Britain is prepared to consider a Royal Navy "presence" east of Suez following Soviet intervention in Afghanistan, British Foreign Secretary, Lord Carrington, said today. As he left London Heathrow Airport for a tour of five Asian and Indian Ocean countries to assess the Afghan crisis,
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    • 72 1 AFP KUWAIT, Wed. Egypt plans to "freeze" some US$2,OOO million of Saudi Arabian money in Egypt, the Kuwaiti newspaper A 1 Anbaa said today. The Arab states intend to ask the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to settle the conflict arising from this move. The paper said the
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    • 69 1 UPI TOKYO, Wed. A Japanese electric appliance maker has signed a contract with China to manufacture radios and tape recorders in the south China town of Zhunchen near Hongkong, trade sources said. The deal calls for Sanyo Electric Co to build a plant in the free trade
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    • 81 1 AP NEW YORK, Wed. A buying wave continued to sweep the stock market this morning as a broad rally moved into its second day. TTie Dow Jones average of 90 industrials, up 19.71 points Tuesday in its largest increase in more than a year, jumped 7.42 to 859.13
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 140 1 Rises M Banking 815 20 Sel Properties 448 18 Spore Glass 237 15 C Properties 197 12 G E Life 1000 10 Carlsberg 525 10 DBS 525 10 Island A Pen 430 10 Intraco 324 10 Town 6 City 172 10 Hume F E 245 9 Batu Lintang 314 8
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      157 1 Rises Indices Malayan Tin 2700 260 Jan 8 Jan 9 Sel Prop 450 20 B.T. Index: 4972.71 4961.71 S. Kinta 890 20 Industrials: 476.50 478.01 A. Hitam (T) 1400 20 Finance: 689.07 695.37 Utd. Mai 575 15 Hotels: 311.25 310.84 Guiness 615 15 Properties: 279.20 283.82 U. Cables
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  • 746 1  -  MERE TECHNICAL DEVICE By RUTH CHENG IN A SHARP response the Development Bank of Singapore's introduction of Autosave accounts on Monday, bankers have called for a lifting of the ban on payment of interest on current accounts. They felt that Autosave is merely a technical
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  • 220 1 Malaysian sources have confirmed that a new $10 million joint venture company has been set up to produce colour and black-and-white tele- vision sets in Malaysia. The new firm, Sharp Roxy Electronics Corporation is a cooperative venture between Sharp Corporation of Japan and Singapore-based
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  • 409 1 SINGAPORE'S economy will continue to be led by the manufacturing sector but this will not mean the other sectors will be neglected, says Mr Goh Chok Tong, the Minister of Trade and Industry. In his article, "The Singapore Economy: Looking Back and Looking Forward", in the
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  • 362 1 THE LIKELIHOOD of Hong Leong making a bid for Central Sugars appears to have receded now that Malayan United Industries (MUI) has raised its stake in Central Sugars to 42.6 per cent. However, a Hong Leong spokesman declined to confirm yesterday whether the company has discontinued
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  • 250 1 THREE official delegations from the Persian Gnlf date of Oman are expected to visit Singapore Ota year, according to Mr 8 C Urn, the Omaal Information representative. Mr lim revealed that d the three, one will he at mlaiitortal level led
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  • 477 1  -  By CHARLES CHAN THE FAILURE of Asean so far to find a workable formula for industrial and economic cooperation among the five member countries has not diminished its international standing as an organisation to be reckoned with. This, in Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir's
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    • 69 1 UMItDS SHIPPING TIMES DELMAR to break into US A CLOSE leek at the Indonesian furniture market....................... I budget...................................... INDONESIA to impose sor- IMPACT of shotting oat textile charge oo 0i1............................. S Imports 7 EGYPT and US hold joint air lEA foresees easing of oil sapexercises 5 ply this year............................. It
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 637 2  -  SCANDINAVIAN-STYLE By LINDA TAN DELMAR Furniture Industries aims to enter the toppriced furniture markets in the United States and Europe with the setting up of a new division to produce Scandinavian-style furniture. The local subsidiary of Teakwood Holdings Ltd, one of
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    • 356 2 THE SIXTH International Tax Conference will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel from Feb 3 to 8. Mr Goh Chok Tong, Minister for Trade and Industry, will open the conference. This conference is held every two years in different locations of the world and will provide a
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    • 168 2 THE Vocational and Industrial Training Board will introduce a new system allowing easier registration by public candidates for trade tests conducted by the Board. From today, public candidates or their representatives can go to any VITB training institute and obtain an application kit
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    • 145 2 US Congressman William "Bill" Alexander Jr will be in Singapore for the opening of the US Agricultural Trade Office, one of six new offices throughout the world, on Saturday, Jan 12. He was elected to the US Congress for the first time on Nov 5,
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    • 50 2 THE Indonesian Business Association of Singapore (EBAS) will hold its 7th business luncheon on Monday, Jan 28, at Hotel Phoenix. A talk on "Attitudes to Modernisation" (with special emphasis on Asean) will be given by Professor Syed Hussein Alatas, head of the Malay Studies Department, University of Singapore.
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    • 372 2  -  By RONNIE LIM THE 100,000-barrel refinery expansion project of Singapore Refining Company (SRC) on Pulau Merlimau is rapidly taking shape. Sources said yesterday that work on the $185 million project is on schedule with about 17 per cent of construction works completed. About 500 workers are
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    • 268 2 MAN AGEMENT c o 11 s u 11 a ncy firm Coopers and Lybrand is looking for a computer hardware supplier now that Cable and Wireless has closed its office here because of poor sales. This is because its newly introduced software package, Claudius, can
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    • 476 2 A NEW SCHEME of payment for carparking will be introduced next month which involves the purchase of coupons when parking in areas known as "coupon parking places". These places, involving about 9,000 parking lots, are largely kerbside lots managed by the Urban and Redevelopment Authority
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    • 547 2 COURSES AND TALKS Jan 10-Feb 28: Company Secretarial Practice, Room 37C Waterloo Centre, University of Singapore Department of Extramural Studies Jan 11-Feb 22: Industrial Quality Control, Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research Jan 14-25: Basic Industrial Statistics, National Productivity Board Town Training Centre, National Productivity Board Jan
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    • 204 2 THE Packaging Council of the Singapore Manufacturers' Association is organising a seminar on packaging to save labour on Jan 26. The seminar, with the theme "Packaging to Save Labour Automation and Packaging Systems", aims to seek ways of upgrading the packaging industry through automation
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    • 103 2 The Times Calendar— Tropical Flowers and Birds i m ■»< 'V/ hi *~v < XV f N The Times calendar 1980 comprises 12 magnificent reproductions from eminent artist, See Hiang To's Chinese-brush paintings. The paintings of tropical flowers and birds are some of Mr. See's best works. Mr. See's master
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  • REGIONAL
    • 144 3 AP JAPAN will continue to freeze a pledged economic assistance to Soviet-backed Vietnam until the Soviet Union withdraws its troops from Afghanistan, a Foreign Ministry official said Wednesday. The statement followed the government call on the Parliament to delay the invitation of a Soviet parliamentary
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    • 635 3 UPI CHINESE Senior Vicepremier Deng Xiaoping has asked for a world-wide alliance to block the ambitions of the Soviet Union. American Defence Secretary Harold Brown, who heard Mr Deng's proposal, stopped short of committing the United States to a Chinese-American entente against the Russians.
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    • 26 3 Malaysia's president of Islamic Youth Movement Anwar Ibrahim, addressing a gathering in a mosqne on Tnesday, condemns the Russian invasion of Afghanistan. AP photo. AP photo.
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 455 3 Agencies JAPANESE Vice Trade and Industry Minister Shinya Totsuka will visit China, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for one week from Jan 16, the Trade and Industry Ministry said. He will discuss trade and economic problems with government leaders. Japan imports more than 40 per cent
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    • 277 3 THE MALAYSIAN International Shipping Corporation (MISC) has appealed to exporters and importers in Malaysia to give it the opportunity to demonstrate its capabilities in serving their requirements. At present, support from the private sector has not been as good as MISC would like to
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    • 208 3 AP MALAYSIAN Foreign Minis ter Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen left Kuala Lumpur yesterday morning for Hanoi to > discuss with Vietnamese leaders on ways of finding a solution to the conflict in Kampuchea. The Foreign Minister, who was accompanied by senior officials of the ministry,
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    • 249 3 THE Malaysian rubber industry will be holding a second meeting on Jan 15 with Chinese shipowners to improve the shipping of rubber by Chinese vessels. During the meeting, the Freight Committee of the Rubber Industry of Malaysia (FCRIM) will discuss with four members of the
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    • 405 3 Reuter PRESIDENT Marcos said yesterday he may set up an advisory council, including the country's most prominent political detainee, Benigno Aquino, to steer the country through a potential crisis. The move is designed to bring about a reconciliation with the President's opponents and ease
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    • 326 3 HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER RISING oil prices have pushed Malaysia closer to the day when it will be economically viable to develop alternative energy sources, says Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad. This would centre on greater use of solar energy, processing of oil from coal and shale
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    • 513 3 INDONESIA will impose a surcharge on part of its oil shipment to Japan, bringing the average Indonesian oil price to US$32 per barrel, Japanese oil industry sources said yesterday. The notice from Indonesia's state oil company Pertamina, said the premium, fixed at $1130 per barrel on 40
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    • 173 3 Reuter THE ASIAN section of the Group of 77 of Third World countries in the United Nations Conference in Trade and Development (LJnctad) has agreed on two steps to speed up economic cooperation among developing countries Officials meeting at the regional conference in
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    • 96 3 Tsingtao beer has won the Ist Golden Award again in China in 1979. Little wonder then that in China Tsingtao is served to visiting dignitaries at VIP functions. Tsingtao is the only beer in the world brewed from clear, sparkling mineral waters The tingling result is a real smooth, real
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 379 4 AFP U.S. GRAIN futures markets were set to reopen yesterday with few adverse effects expected following a two-day shutdown of most US grain markets, a move which sought to minimise industry disruption by the proposed embargo on Soviet-bound grain. The Federal Commission for forward
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    • 327 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.00, 100 per cent second class 0.83, 100 per cent third class 0.80, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.70. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.63, Special 0.57.
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    • 87 4 THE Straits tin price in Penang remained unchanged at M52,11l per pienl yesterday, still standing $151 above the International Tin Agreement ceiling, dealers said. Steadiness in London on Tuesday night, conpled with continued follow-through buying from the US and European quarters, helped the market maintain around this level.
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    • 36 4 Rubber: Jan 9 Singapore: February: 317.75 cents (up 4.25 cents) Malaysia: February: 319.50 cents (up 5.25 cents) Tin: M 52,101 (unchanged) (equivalent to $34.74 per kilo) (unchanged) Official offering: 182 tonnes (down 16 tonnes)
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    • 176 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed firmer with February Int One RSS buyers quoted at 317.75 cents per kilo, up 4.25 cents from Tuesday's close, dealers said. The morning market advanced 3.75 cents following higher London advices, trade, upcountry and speculative buying and sellers reserved, they said. The afternoon session was
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    • 334 4 R.A.S. prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt f.o.b. 314.00 315 OON Int. 1 R.S.S. February 315.75 316.25 Int. 1 R.S.S. March 319.25 319 75 Int. 2 R.S.S 302.50 303.50N UK Coat 301 50 302.50N Int. 3 R.S.S. 299.50 300
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    • 119 4 NOON SSR and SMR pnces yesterday RAS SSR 20 SSR SO MRS LB 11 ton <1 loci Ftkrurr (Correal MU) Bayer* Sellers i pallet) 281 50 283JON pnltat) 278.50 280.50N Mint (Forward Mtk) Bayers Sellers 283 50 285.SON 280 50 282 50N SMR CV SMR L SMR
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    • 305 4 PRICES held generally steady in very light trading in the Singapore produce market yesterday. Some demand was reported for white pepper at slightly higher levels. This was attributable to covering account. Until the close there were still a few buyers about while sellers were generally cautious. Though without
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    • 120 4 CONDITIONS continued thin and easier yesterday in Kuala Lumpur in anticipation of the resumption of trading at the Chicago Board at limit down dealers said. In southern region, January was traded unchanged at MJI.OBO per tonne while the central region slipped $10 to $1,090. The refined market remained
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    • 192 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cettea ym: China Blue Phoenix 20b 2,315; 32s 2.810, 40s 3.045 (per bale of 400 lbs). Ptot» gmĕt: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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    • 984 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures closed yesterday morning steady at the lower levels with extreme losses from Tuesday between £6 and £24 per tonne. Average near month losses were around £16. Turnover was 1,612 lots including 38 options and around 250 lots of cross trades. Spot Jan ended £16 lower
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 662 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Datwa THE MARKET yesterday was higher at the start, turned mixed, and then moved higher in the afternoon. In the morning session, purchases centred on machinery and machine-tool makers and chemicals. In the afternoon session, mining issues, which lost ground on profit-taking in the morning, rose
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    • 365 4 STOCKS firmed on renewed overseas and local buying, the All-ordinaries index gaining 5.09 points to close at 769.38, dealers said. CRA and Ash ton reacted favourably to Ashton's quarterly report. CRA rose 26 cents to As 26, Ash ton 22 to $3.20 and Northern Mining 20 to 13.20. Among
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    • 361 4 Source: SHK See THE MARKET gained ground yesterday morning but closed on a mixed note following steady profit-tak-ing in the afternoon. Early buying was prompted by reports that Hongkong Land had sold off its Gammon House property for around HK$93O million (around HKJ2.IOO per sq ft) to a South-east
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    • 237 4 JAN 09 Bants Asia Credit 142 •5 Asia Fibre 138 2 Ayuthaya In» And Trust US unch Bangkok Investment lie .1 Bangkok Bank 296 -4 Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban ♦40 Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Asia Bjnk Of Ayudhaya 180 -3 Bata 581 -24 Berll
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    • 103 4 JAN 0» Pesos Acoje Mining J0084 -***** Atlas Con A Alias Con B. 2535 0.35 Baguic Gold .0064 unch Benguel Con. B BF Goodrich 60 50 7.5 1«00 -15 CDCP sao -04 Inco B Landoll -016 unch Lepantc B. -2250 ***** Marinduque B 1100 1.4 Meralco Oriental A Oriental
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    • 50 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 415« Monday 419.8 Week ago closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Tuesday 851.71 Monday 832.00 Week ago closed H.K.HANG SENG Wednesday 850.75 Tuesday 848.32 Week ago 880.13 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 585.85 Tuesday 584.15 Week ago 570.36 ALL ORDINARIES Wednesday 769.38 Tttgaday 764.29 Week ago 780.00
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 377 5 Agencies SHELL and British Petroleum oil companies will receive only 265,000 barrels of Iranian crude oil a day between them this year compared with 600,000 barrels last year, Iranian Oil Minister Ali Akbar Moinfar said on Tuesday. A senior official of the state oil
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    • 817 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA PA005 0125 NYC/SFO HKG MAS MH601 0700 KUL MAS MH682 0710 KCH SIA BA SQ BA17 0710 LHR/BAH SLA SQ101 0615 KUL MAS MH621 0840 PEN MAS MH607 0845 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0945 PEN/KUL SIA
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    • 60 5 The future of car maker Chrysler looks more cheerful after President Carter (left) and United Anto Workers president Douglas Fraser attended a ceremony at the White House on Monday when Mr Carter signed legislation guaranteeing the Chrysler loan. The loan is contingent on wage concessions from Chrysler
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    • 232 5 UPI IN A surprise development, the US economy may have expanded during 1979's October-December quarter at almost the same pace as the previous three months, a leading government economist said on Tuesday. However, the unexpected economic strength does not alter the forecast of a "moderate
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    • 281 5 AP AMEKICAN oil refinery workers walked off their jobs on Tuesday in the first nationwide strike in 11 years by 60,000 members of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union. None of the refineries operated by the 100 domestic oil companies affected by
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    • 145 5 UPI EASTMAN Kodak Co announced plans on Tuesday for capital expenditure in 1980 of US$B7O million for improvements and additions to its worldwide operations, compared with $610 million last year. Planned expenditure includes $660 million for the Photographic Division and $210 million for the Eastman Chemicals Division. More
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 396 5 Agencies PAN AMERICAN World Airways (Pan Am) is planning to start an air shuttle service between New YorkNewark Airport and Washington, the company announced. A spokesman for Pan Am said the shuttle would operate every two hours in the same way as the service which Eastern Airlines
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    • 144 5 UPI AN advisory committee to President Carter has proposed a new wage guideline under which Americans would be asked to hold their pay increases to between 7.5 and 9.5 per cent. If approved, the proposal would apply to the second year which began on
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    • 646 5 Agencies IN RESPONSE to the crises in Iran and Afghanistan, the US has quietly undertaken joint air force exercises with Egypt involving the use of America's most costly and sophisticated radar surveillance planes. Carter Administration officials said about 300 air force personnel had been
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    • 251 5 NYT THE UNITED States has succeeded in winning agreement from major Western countries on new financial sanctions to be taken against Iran and plans to include the measures in the forthcoming United Nations resolution, according to diplomatic sources. The measures are designed both to avoid Iranian retaliation
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  • 341 6 DBS' Autosave scheme is an indication that the move to link deposits more closely and realistically to their real cost is now underway. This, in essence, is what the scheme is all about and one which has the well-founded support of the monetary authorities. Banks
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  • 231 6 AFTER SIX years of Opec countries dominating the oil demand and supply position, the tables look ready to be turned in the 1980s as consumers reduce their dependence on crude while producers increasingly have to sell more to pay for the capital and consumer
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  • 754 6  -  The Indonesian government is putting its oil profits where it will benefit the bulk of its population the rural areas. PETER O'SULLIVAN describes the details of the budget that will distribute the wealth to the villages. PETER O'SULLIVAN Reuter THE Indonesian government is to plough its
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  • 1027 6  -  By SUMANTA BANERJEE Depthnews INDO-JAPANESE economic relations are likely to improve in 1980 following several major deals signed between the two countries and expected changes in the Indian government's industrial policies. India, for instance, is considering easing up on its Foreign Exchange Regulations Act (FERA),
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  • 181 6 SEEN swinging undiplomatically on a wire hanger in the rear side window of a very large, black American limousine with CD number plates, parked outside a bank near the Lido Cinema a pair of neatly pressed trousers. Diplomatic bags? WE'VE all heard of the difficulty Westerners
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1382 6 Strange bedfellow JUDGING from the programmes we have for today, it looks like RTS has something for everyone.. Thursday is perhaps the most In terra ting for Its variety. If yen are one of those lucky ones who leaves the office early, don't miss Candid Camera at 7pm over Chaanel
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  • 2311 7  -  THE WEST'S TRADE BAN ON ASIAN TEXTILES The ultimate losers in the tug-of-war caused by the West imposing new import restrictions on Asian textile manufacturers will be the US consumers, reports WILLIAM HOLSTEIN. WILLIAM HOLSTEIN UPI J NORTH AMERICA and J Europe are buffeting Asia's
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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      • 93 8 JAN 08 Frs FORWARD MARKET Acec Arbed Astur Brascan Bru-Lamb Canpac Cock I* Beers Ebes Uleclrobel Ob-Inno-Bm Cev Hobok Petro Ryl Dutch Sldro Soc Gen Belg Sodna Solvay A Tanks U Mln V Mont SIS 1900 508 542 1665 M6 337 334 2140 6050 2420 980 2860 5670 2215
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      • 224 8 IAN 08 Dm Aeg-Telefunken Akio All* Lebrn AI12 Vers 3580 2120 880 00 480 00 0.1 unch 3 BASK Bay H T At..ink Buy Vbank 135 60 234 00 265 OOB 05 Bayer 124 10 03 BBt BMW Cavtella Chem Verw Commerzbank 289 80 162 70 321 00 278
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      • 191 8 JAN 08 Francs Actions Suuses 286 1 Alusuisse Br 1140 15 Alusuisse Reg 4S2 2 Brown Boveri Br 1680 20 Oba Geigy Br 122S 15 C'lba Ofigy P C 970 unch Ciba Geigy Reg 672 2 Credit Suisse Br 2265 15 Credit Suisse Reg 425 1 Elektrowatt Br 2060
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    • 317 8 JAN 08 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 260 unch Atwrcom 315 .5 AE And CI 625 -IS AMIC 2150 +150 Barlows 830 -15 Cg Sugar 1100 -25 CN A 345B C'urrie finance 145 -S De Brcri lnd Edcon 500 25 Edgars 5400 unch Evereadv Ked Volk 420 -10 Kugit 165
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    • 167 8 I N Dine at Dragoi Palace Have a royal feast oi Cantonese delicacies a memorable experience. Quick Hong Kong Tim Sum Lunch available daily. Corkpit iSnlrl Call Josephine for reservations 7379 J75 or ***** 11 v 107 t* r. m u I r r ;.r lifcf, Bi •II +>\m wv
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    • 185 8 LUNCH JIT Him Savour the true flavours of Singapore in cool, exotic, tropical surroundings at the newlook Hin's Heavenly Cookhouse Choose from a whole variety of local foods like Murtaoak. Steam-ooat. Malay Curries. Noodles. Smoked Duck and Suckling Pig. Satay. Chilli Crabs Exceptional Cantonese menu Dy celeorated Hong Kong trained
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    • 274 8 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. Enioy happier hours from 3.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. We have The Tender Touch to entertain, a
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  • 1328 9 NEW YORK INVESTORS shifted their focus to basic metals from precious metals as the steel group led the market on Tuesday to its strongest gain in more than a year in heavy trading. Analysts said investors appeared to be searching for any possible beneficiaries of
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 277 9 GOLD futures closed generally easier in Singapore yesterday after fluctuating through the day in light trading, dealers said. Turnover for the day was recorded at 314 lots and turnover for kerbs was 138 lots with interest centred on February and April contracts, they said. February closed lower at U*****.00/610.00
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    • 181 9 Reuter THE FILIPINO peso will, sometime this year, be valued in terms of a basket of currencies which will include the US dollar? the deustchemark and the yen, Finance Minister Cesar Virata said. The peso has been linked on an informal basis to
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    • 129 9 Reuter THE GROWTH of bank loans and advances in Hongkong slowed to 1.5 per cent in November at HKJ58.65 billion after a 2.3 per cent October increase and was 26.3 per cent above the endDecember 1978 level, banking commission figures show. The average liquidity
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    • 32 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes yesterday: US 1.7190/00 Stg 3.878/883 Can unavailable ex source Dfl 90.51/63 Sfr 108.76/96 Lit 2.137/9 Ffr 42.64/70 Nkr 34.89/63 Bfr con 6.146/54 Bfr fin 5.977/987 Yen 0.7288/302
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    • 467 9 YESTERDAY'S foreign exchange market saw the US dollar slightly stronger against the major currencies. After an opening of 234.50/60 yen in the morning, the dollar firmed gradually to the day's high of 296.10/20 in the afternoon. Subsequent trading, however, brought it down to close at 235.00/10. A fairly
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    • 43 9 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $30 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Jan 14 to Jan 18. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000.
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    • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.6 per cent.
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    • 154 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Jan 9: 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months L'S Dohan( Spot) Offer Bid 14 3/16 14 1/16 13 13/1613'. 14 13". 14 7/16 14 5/16 14 5/16 14 3/16 13'* 13».
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    • 9 9 1' IRQ Pf"T SEllMfii Source: National Discount Co
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    • 82 9 KUWAIT'S Finance Minister Mr Abdel-Rahman Al-Atiqi was quoted as saying that his country did not intend to reduce or switch its US dollar reserves or investments into other stronger currencies. He also- said in an interview that Kuwait was not dealing in gold either, according to
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    • 264 9 THE U.S. dollar opened steady yesterday, little changed from Far East trading levels, in quiet featureless business, dealers said. It opened at 1.7180/90 marks compared with Hongkong's late 1.7190/95 and up on New York's 1.7155/65 closing, and at 1.5780/90 Swiss francs from 1.5750 90 and 1.5780/5800 respectively. Sterling was
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    • 192 9 THE U.S. dollar for overnight delivery closed sharply firmer at 236.10 yen yesterday, compared with a 234.80 opening and 233.80 at Tuesday's close, dealers said. Trading was fairly active with volume of US$742 million. No central bank yensupport intervention was detected. The dollar rose further on buying by both
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    • 132 9 THE U.S. dollar firmed marginally against the major currencies on some profit-taking and position squaring in moderately active trading yesterday, dealers said. The US currency firmed to 1.7190/95 marks from an early 1.7140/50 and 1.7155/65 in New York and to 235.45/ 65 yen from 234.80/235.00 and 234.85/235.00 but it
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    • 72 9 m m *V -?w The Times Heritage Collection *£1 t 3&K 0 Q PVER2OO,'OOO No Ik IS M The Golden Carp £f Published and Distributed by lm FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS flPi 1 New Industrial Road, Singapore 1953 A member of The Times Organisation ICOPIES HAVE BEEN SOLDI SINCE THE FIRST 2
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  • 1958 10 BID and otter 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. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL Acma (2.468)
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  • 162 10 S pore Growth Fund 1.30 l.X'4 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST INCOME BOND UNIT (Nutfen' prtcn i tor Jaa it) (Cureat pr teea) The Commerce 2.27 2.41 The Saving Fund 1.47 l.SC Income Bond 119 1 26 S pore Prog Fund 1.01 1.07 S pore Sec Fund 1.78 1» MARA
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  • 2772 10 Gr'» Gr'a Net l»l» Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Da v ni«n low company Sale or- Cvr fOOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 250 1 15.0 22 6.0 12.8 5 250 249 196 123* Alcom 196 10.0 1.3 5.1 28.1 148 no
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  • 1986 10 4 BID and offer prices officially 2 listed and business In and re--3 ported to the Kuala Lumpur 8 Stock Exchange yesterday 4 with the number of shares 7 traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless other—l wise specified. INDUnWAUI Aeaa (2 MB 2.SOS)
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  • 700 10 SHARES fliliM urrtwly mixed («Utwlig latermi tteat beats ef prefittaklag aad UqaJdatfea ■ales at the Stack Exchaage af Magapere yesterday. After tke heated everalght aeaaiea, eperatars aad iavestan were appareatly paastag ta gaage the dtiattn. It mi feared that the market might kave deveJaped aa
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  • 552 10 ACTIVE trading conditions prevailed on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with prices closing on a mixed note. A number of the current market favourites lost ground but moderate gains were recorded by the less-popular issues. In particular, the plantations and finance stocks, which were
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 574 11 FUJITEC CO of Japan, one of the two foreign companies listed on the local stock exchange under the depository receipt scheme, ended the year with a substantial earnings lift. The group reported a 62 per cent jump in pre-tax profit from 1.71 billion yen
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    • 275 11 MALAYAN United Industries has appointed Mr Ooi Boon Leong alias Law Weng Leun as alternate director to Mr Cheah Sin Bee. In reply to queries from the KLSE regarding its bonus issue, Taiping Textiles said that the results for the year ended Dec 31, 1979, are yet to
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    • 668 11  -  DEALS WITH JARDINES By ANTHONY TAN HONG Kong Land (HKL) will gain a foothold in the Kowloon property market and obtain full control of its hotel interests, after having paid a massive HKJ6OO million for the acquisition of various interests from Jardines. HKL says in
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    • 295 11 BERJUNTAI Tin Dredging, Malaysia's largest tin mining company, has suffered a further profit setback at the interim stage. Unaudited pre-tax profit for the first half-year ended Oct 31, 1979 fell by 22 per cent to M 519.8 million against a 7 per cent rise recorded in
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    • 419 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year PMC 5% I Dec 11 Dec 21 Jan 10 5% 10% Houstead 10% I Dec 14 Dec 27 Jan 11 10% 25% S M Ind 3.5% I TF Dec 12 Dec 22
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    • 90 11 Company Particulars Kx Date Books Close M Breweries l.inRui Temerloh Sentosa T Text Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Bonus Issue of 5 for 3 Bonus Issue of 1 for I Bonus Issue of I for 3 Bonus Issue of 1 for 4 Jan 24 Jan 22 NYA
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    • 208 11 MALAYSIAN Feedmills has replied to Stock Exchange of Singapore queries over two assets purchased from Ben and Company and one of the latter's associtates. The first purchase involved a piece of property in Jurong from Ben's 50-per-cent-owned associate, Singapore Poultry Processing Company (Pte), by Malaysian Feedmills' whollyowned
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    • 312 11 DESPITE a drop in oil palm freak frail bunches (FEB) harvested, Kemayan OU Palms has managed to chalk op higher earnings at mid-term. Pre-tax profit far the six months to Nsv 38, I*7» stood at $I.K million, per cent higher than that
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    • 110 11 HAW Pw Brothers later, national's (HPBIL) in u effort to further rationalise its corporate structure, has reduced the Issned share capital of Haw Par (London) from £8.81 million to £7 million. Approval for the move, which become effective last Dec 28, was given by the
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    • 597 11 THE US stock market has languished and gone nowhere in the past decade. This period described as one of high inflation and uncertainty suffered from sharply rising oil and energy prices and the long-drawn-out Vietnam war which caused an inflation spiral that weakened the
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    • 608 11 ■aaiaraa by HOCK LOCK SIEW AS THE stockmarket continues to gain momentum (yesterday's pause is inconsequential), corporate activity and behind-the-scenes manouevres also seems to be increasing. So much so that brokers, financial journalists and share analysts find themselves with insufficient time to study recent events in depth,
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    • 192 11 Company Date Li tst Full Year Perted Annoanced Net EPS Gross Pre-tax last year (cents) Div. Profit <%) (WM) BATS I 1/12 5.1 17.0 3,983 M'wata Steel I 22/12 12.4 10.0TE 14,803 L Perak .1 3/1 30.1 100.0 1,538 Perlis Plant F 12/1 19.1 27.5 27,068 Folex Ind
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 141 11 THE 2ND INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY, TIMBER PROCESSING AND WOODWORKING EXHIBITION DATE: 12-16 JANUARY 1981, SINGAPORE Wood '81 is the second specialist exhibition do\ ot«v exclusively to the development and expansion o* ttu> forestry, timber processing and woodw k wkm,; \i.,s! of South East Asia Wood '81 will.highlight tin* latest MikK't'l arid
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  • 405 12 AFP THE global oil supply situation will ease this year, but Western consumers were warned against taking this to mean "that the problem has gone away". Disclosing this in Paris, Mr Ulf Lantzke, executive director of the International Energy Agency (lEA), said that
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  • 204 12 HARINCO Holdings Pte Ltd (Harinco) yesterday officially offered to purchase from shareholders of Consolidated Hotels Ltd (CHL) the remaining 44.5 per cent equity in CHL at $1,925 per share. Documents relating to the offer have been despatched to CHL shareholders by the Harinco's advisers, Singapore
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  • 445 12 A BUSINESSMEN'S club may soon make its debut in Singapore this year. The World Trade Centre (WTC) Club Singapore will join an elite chain of 15 WTC clubs operating in key cities on four continents and another 24 clubs being formed in major trading capitals of the
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  • 209 12 SINGAPORE'S new highwage policy is needed to move the economy towards higher technology and greater productivity, but there is the danger of overkill, warns Professor Lim Chong Yah (abave), head of the Economics Department at the Singapore University and chairman of the National Wages Council.
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  • 570 12  -  SUCCESSFUL TENDERER NAMED By TEO TECK WENG THESE ARE sketches of two proposed developments that will be carried out on land bought at the recently concluded seventh Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) sale of sites. They were found in the latest publication of Petir, the
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  • 883 12 LONDON, Wed. Leading equities were firmer in quiet trading following the sharp gains on Wall Street while gold shares were lower in line with the easier bullion price, dealers said. At 3 pm, the FT index was up 6.1 at 421.7. Leading industrials were mainly between 2p and
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  • 292 12 FABER Merlin has added a motel at Mersing, Johore, to its growing Merlin Inn chain of tourist hotels. The company purchased the entire share capital of 650,000 shares in Motel Sri Mersing, a three-storeyed 34-room hotel for $900,000. It plans to expand the motel to
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  • 372 12 PRESIDENT Marcos of the Philippines yesterday announced plans to form a "united front," which will include his chief political rival, in a normalisation process after seven years of martial law. Mr Marcos confirmed he had received from opposition leader Benigno Aquino Jr
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  • 98 12 THE Indonesian stateowned oil company Pertamina has signed a production sharing contract with Esso oil company in an area claimed by Indonesia and Vietnam, oil sources said yesterday. The contract gives Esso 1,666 square miles in the Natuna sea obtained with a US$3 million signature bonus. Esso is
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  • 303 12 THE Port of Singapore Authority (PSA) has placed an order for four tugs estimated to worth $23.5 million with a local shipbuilding company. The contract for the four < Voight-Schneider tugs was awarded to Gul Engineering, a member of i the state-owned Keppel group
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 31 12 NICOL N ANDREW (FAR EAST) PTE LTD 39, Jalan Benaan Kapal, Singapore 1439 Please be advised that our telephone number will be changed to *****22 with effect from 12, January, 1980.
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    • 2 12 Leader...page 6
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    • 137 12 i --m wEI jo*- •fJ &■>#..* t 1 an tgj *> purpose of written book is e |HRBJ9HBHffmanual to how one can a framework which is based on thinking (including lateral thinking, for which Edward de Bono is famous) and has an important place for humour and for a clear
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 60 12 IWjE'ftTHER Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Generally fair. Report for 24 hoars prior to 7.SC p.m. on Jan t at the airport. Maximum temperature 29.2 Associated humidity 68 Minimum temperature 23.2 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 5.10 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Total rainfall for
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 79 13 Reuter AN OIL rig collapsed in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday but all 35 workers aboard were rescued. The US Coast Guard said no injuries and no oil pollution were reported. Two legs of the rig collapsed shortly after the platform had been set up in
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      • 103 13 AP THE FIRE that gutted the oil-laden Burmah Agate has finally burned out 69 days after the crippled Liberian tanker and a freighter collided in the Gulf of Mexico, the US Coast Guard said. Captain of Port Robert Ingram, and officials from Smith International and the Coast
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      • 98 13 Reuter TWELVE US warships have left or are leaving the Galveston naval base this week, and some are expected to be sent to the Indian Ocean. US Navy sources said that in the Indian Ocean the warships will be close at hand for any emergency situation in
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    • 503 13  -  By G. DURAIRAJ THE FREIGHT Committee on the Rubber Industry of Malaysia (FCRIM) will meet a second shipping company from China on Monday in an attempt to seek alternative vessels for rubber shipment, now mainly handled by Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC)
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    • 552 13 Shipping Line Page Col Adriatic IV 5 Afea VI 3 Alfred CTS IV 5 Alltrans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL I 1 APL m 4/5 Argentine IV 4 ASCL in 1 Asia America IV 5 Asia Merchant IV 5 Atlas VI 4 Bank
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    • 504 14 PAKISTAN'S national shipping line plans a bulk fleet development programme in the near future, following government approval. The country will start with a tanker fleet to carry its oil imports and then move on to a dry cargo fleet. This was revealed
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    • 231 14 THE So India Steam Navigation Company, along with other Indian and Continental lines in the India-Pakistan-Bangladesh Shipping Conference, has plans to carry containers regularly from the West Coast of India to Northern Europe. The company is modernising its fleet in line with the
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    • 920 14 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 the following
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    • 1471 14 THE NORTH American grain section was quiet on Tuesday as brokers awaited further developments following the US embargo on Soviet grain but 13,000 long tons were fixed from the US Gulf to Japan at U*****,000 (fio) for January and a cargo from the US Gulf to Venezuela at
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    • 1599 15  -  As the British Steel Corporation faces heavy cutbacks in production and possible industrial strife, TONY GRAY of Lloyd's List visits Teeside and British Steel's London headquarters and finds a new shipping venture proving to be one surprising bright spot. TONY GRAY THE BRITISH
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    • Article, Illustration
      430 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES «Anemone (0500 tbc) 1/2 Daiyu MAru (0600) 15 Dong Bee (2300 tbc) 29/30 Eastern Liberty (1500 tbc) 44 Kimanis (1830) 20 Larch (1600 tbc) 5 Leslie Lykes (1100 tbc) 31/32 Nedlloyd Steenkerk (0600 tbc) 3/4 Perak (1100) 22 Toyofuji Maru No. 3
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    • 3617 19 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when gCBEDDLE 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 Port
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    • 606 20 UPI Reuter ABOUT 100 large freighters will remain idle in 1960 because of the US government decision to cancel wheat sales to the USSR, Antonios Chandris, president of the Greek Shipowners Association, said. Speaking at a luncheon of the Foreign Press Association
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    • 485 20 U8 GULF-Mediterraaeaa: Lykes Lines have further expanded their refrigerated Seabee barge service from the US Gulf to the Mediterranean with the addition of a third chill barge. Just delivered from her builders the barge is to be towed to Galveston for loading with cartons of grapefruit for Leghorn.
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    • 146 20 FIXING a skip fer a vtyagt charter to be leaded with humans ii Mt u easy as finding eae fer transporting aay ether Uad or carp, se found a lecal shlpbreker whe ie weittig fer a passenger ship. Ceatre-AsU Pte Ltd, the lecal
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    • 84 20 SC AND ITCH, the shippiag ceaaarttam af five majar Eutpeu Hm I* ut member al the MedClab u meatlaaed la the tklpjtag Times article tt Jaa 8 m NYK's wmt rwtilwr service to the Medltorraaeaa. SeftiDttdi'i Slagapare ageat, NwiiUyd-KAC Ageadea, baa patatod Mt that the
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    • 66 20 UPI THE ehairmaa af Ltoyd's Register af Shlpfdag, Mr Babert HasHassa. will vlalt AastraUa aad New Zealaad aa Feh 8, a spakeamaa far Llayd's ■aid. He hapea to aaeet shlpplag, iadaatrlal aad affshare cUeata aad vlalt ltoyd's ngMer etfk**. Ia bath eaaatrlea, he will
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    • 1605 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings for them. A B Adriatic fMtalofr Container Feeders (S)/Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S) Euro-Asia Line (PK PN). Alfred C. Toepfer Intermodal (S)/ Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alfred C. Toepfer
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    • 500 13 EURO ASIA CHARTERING CORPN <PTE> LTD Suite 807 Bth Floor Ocean Building Singapore 0104 C»bl# furolracht Ttle. RS 2390S A B Eurofr* Telephones *****0 J l\ I -U N I A I All Orient Overseas Co*tlci*teA Line 'l"« f Ltruni KC I 'NEPTUNE PEARL lift 12/1 14/1 1/2 2 CHE¥ALO
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    • 148 13 m UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES m FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE Dubai (5/2), Dammam (7/2) Kuwait (9/2). Abu Dhabi (11/2) Bahrain (13/2). Mina Qaboos (15/2) Dubai (12/2), Dammam (14/2) Kuwait (16/2). Abu Dhabi (18/2) Bahrain (20/2), Mina Qaboos (22/2). Doha (24/2) Dubai (19/2). Dammam (21/2). Kuwait
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    • 443 13 NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ) CoatKMi f MfetCd to/from F sto« Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinana N PEARL S pore Ctow<| Times FCI Cargo LCI Cargo FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ): MERCATOR SaM 0 CHEF SaM H* CONT/UNER SaM CONTAAKR 15 j*, s
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    • 739 13 frtSHOFUKt LINK Full Container Service Straits Taiwan Japan See Page VI Column 3 for Sailings S PORE AGENT SHOFUKU AGENCIES (S( PTE LTD 70TH FLOOR OCEAN BUILDING. SINGAPORE t MARKETING *****2 (3 UNESI GENE RAL *****1 U4 LINES) TELEX RS ***** RS ***** A B CARSHIP CABLE "SMOLINE" W MALAYSIA
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    • 711 14 LEO SHIPPING PTE LTD SINGAPORE PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN. BERHAD. J P KELANG PENANG ki y^' w MALA YSJAN INTERNA VONAL SHPHNG CORPORA TION BERHAD To Euram S pore 1) Mseiltes 2) Rdam 3) Hburg 4) Gburg Container Service .TEL*. Spore 1) Mse.Hes 2) Rdam 3) H burg 4) B
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    • 258 14 HiM SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE FROM U3 ATLANTIC/GULF AND E. CANADA TOMESSQ BMBartRSOB namrriM tDT MBMIS 1 s«m Snk Sated HOrt jjllct] Sailed 20/1 21/1 wtm 11/1 15/1 22/1 24/1 21/ I 9/1 10/1 17/1 11/1 10/ I 11/1 20/1 22/1 26/1 27/1 1/1 3/1 21/1 24/1 21/1 29/1 30/1
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    • 931 15 Overseas B 1i Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe CONTAMERSHP SERVICE TO UK/CONTMNT: HW Sport PKtiang Dinar Kamakura Mini 12 Im 13 Im 3Fd tarwßa| 13 1m (Feb Thames Mara 21 Jan 23 1m 9Fd Hambug Express 27 1m 29 tan It Fd Lntrpoorf Bay 10 Ft 1 Mar 3Ma
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    • 539 15 I E Franco Belgian Services (Far Fast French Service uith Belgian Far Eastern Lines) ACf CONSORTIA* N. KM. CMS C nu I lACEWON SKGAPORE P. KUANC U Ha»r. R<Jam H t»r( Brem A werp Hug FMM EiMOPt If* 2FA (F«t 7FA 10 FA mam 23 0k 20 0K 210k (FA
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    • 735 16 Hapag-Lloyd FULLY CONTAINERISED 10 EUROPE Spore P Keunj KamaHuu Maiu 1? 1 1J 1 I ems Bay 13 1 Thames Maru ?1 1 23 1 HjniCui{ Eipress 27 1 78 1 Benanon 4 I net pool Bay Tokyo Bji CailAjan Bay !8 Totno Eipress .'J 7 25 2 City ol
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    • 666 16 KOREA SHIPPING CORPN All AIR 147W ALTAIR 148E VEGA 145W VEGA 146E PKELANG 10/14 Jan 10/14 Jan SPORE 15/19 lan FM BUS AN BANGKOK 15/19 Jan TO BUSAN 4/8 Feb FM BUSAN BANGKOK 4/8 Feb TO BUSAN PENANG CALL SUBJECT INDUCEMENT ISC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC KSC
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    • 356 16 0 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING CARGO EOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE. ROTTERDAM ANTWERP IE HAVRE AISO ACCEPTWC CARGO EOR UNITED MNGDOM SOUTHAMPTON LONDON MANCHESTER. BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL UVERPOOI. GLASGOW LEEDS WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN HOIIANO AMSTERDAM r SP"' K4mbur FtbutnM Rolitcdam Mmp It Hint tmfcUl IS lan Feb I
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    • 959 16 S f, Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn. f 5 "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" I 9 1 LOADING FOR RANGOON if PAGAN ra-M HTANTAWWA ■gk Burma Five Star Shipping Corpn. Sk "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" I LOADING FOR RANGOON i Sp«t PKetanj Pen** In Port/11 lan PfWM/10 Jan 11/IJ tan **fW 15/22 IM
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    • 828 16 S E OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD RM 2102 2103 21ST FLOOR MARINA HOUSE. SHENTON WAY MISTRI ROAD. SINGAPORE 2 TEL *****44 7& *****70 SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE rut man 16/17 Jan MAY SKY 21/23 lan 14/15 Jan 18 20 lan Loadnf for ADEL. MEL BR IS STD MEL BANGLADESH
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    • 467 17 L. KOI A MAHA KOI It CANT* PIL GROUP J EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE P KHwt Penanj loadmj lor Daressalaam Mombasa IcJdjfi Hodeidah Port Sudan Daressalaam Mombasa Hodeidah leddah Port Scidan P Kriaif Penjnf Uadnf for Mugadiviu leddah Aden Hudeid<th Aqjfo* COLOMBO/KARACHI/P. GULF SERVICE SINGAPORE/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON/SERVICES Singapore 18/22 lan Chittagong Rangoon SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE
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    • 131 17 CEYLON SHIPPING CORPORATION National Lin« of Sri Lanka LOADING FOR COLOMBO SINGAPORE PT KLANG PENANC COLOMBO LANKA SAGARJKA U/l-21/1 27/1 NEPTUNE JASPER 20/1-22/1 27/1 ALSO ACCEPTOR! CONTAIO SHTMENT TO COLOMBO AGENTS S PORE NEPTUNE AGENCfS (PTE) LTD *****11 PT KLANG HARPER WRA SDN BHD SMIS7 PENANG HARPER WRA SON BHD
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    • 739 17 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE rotuwrt Kamakwa Mara terns Bay Thames Mara Hamburg Eipresi Beiuvon Liverpool Bay Toll to Bay Cardigan Bay I oka Eiprm City of Edmbugh t With Ttanshipmenl FROM EUROPE HBURC B HAVEN ROAM HAVRE SOTON HAVRE SOTON (ranee MUI 1/2 1/2 t«/2 t6/2
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    • 412 17 Scan Dutch 9 AiNER SERVICE WJNG* HMO* 6UNO HMD BUNG* FINAGA BUNG* DAHLIA BUNG* PtNAGA RUNG* (MM I* BUNG* Pf N*G* BUNG* DMU BUNG* FfNAG* Accepting Mr I) Barcelona Gnu lagkorn Imtrpool UK Carnr, KIM* 3> Bremen Bremertiaren Aarilus u M feeder MiMh accepting cargo Id I) Msedles 2i fllarr
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    • 637 17 1 BOUSTEAD AGENCIES LOADS FOR E. S. AFRICA CED»RB>!» Rrurmn Durban Cluor, Pt lh.' E londoni W f'6 LYKES ORIENT LINE U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (New Orleans, Mobile. Houston, Galveston) Smjapoft P Kelang Kuantan US Gult MASON LYKES (<fcsch i loads)... 23/27 lan 6 Mai VELMA LYKES (ifcsch) 21/24 lan
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