The Business Times, 3 October 1980
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Title Section11 1980-10-03 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 111/1/8# FRIDAY, OCTOBER S, 1181 50 CENTS11 words
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Article50 1980-10-03 1 Reuter TOKYO, Thurs. Saudi Arabia will increase its daily crude oil output by 700,000 barrels to 10.2 million barrels. Japan's public-owned broadcasting corporation said it believes Saudi Arabia made the decision to compensate for the stoppage of oil shipments by Iran and Iraq following their conflict.Reuter - 50 words
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Article67 1980-10-03 1 Reuter ADELAIDE, Thurs. South Australian officials and aboriginal leaders today signed an historic agreement requiring mining companies to negotiate with aborigines before begining exploration. The agreement, which will have to be ratified by state parliament, comes after four years of negotiation between the South Australian government and leadersReuter - 67 words
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Article70 1980-10-03 1 Reuter NEW DELHI, Thurs. The north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh today launched a 1.84 billion rupee welfare programme for Harijans, the downtrodden of Hindu society formerly known as Untouchables. State Chief Minister V.P. Singh launched the programme in Rae Bareli district on Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversaryReuter - 70 words
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Article71 1980-10-03 1 AP NAIROBI, Thurs. Western relief workers said tens of thousands of refugees in Somalia may starve to death within days because of fuel shortages caused by the Iraq-Iran war. The relief workers said that nearly all 32 camps housing more than 800,000 refugees in Somalia will be withoutAP - 71 words
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Article51 1980-10-03 1 Reuter MOSCOW, Thurs. Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev failed to attend a dinner arranged in his honour by visiting Indian President Sanjiva Reddy last night. Indian diplomats were told that 73-year-old Mr Brezhnev had other important business. But Soviet officials had insisted he had no health problems, they added.Reuter - 51 words
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Article66 1980-10-03 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The European Economic Community, the United States and Ivory Coast are among the countries taking positive action to ratify the international rubber agreement for price stabilisation. Dr L. Bateman, secretary-general of the International Rubber Study Group said here that the delegates of these countriesAFP - 66 words
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Article83 1980-10-03 1 NEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market'shrugged off a new increase in the prime lending rate and pushed ahead this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials, up 17.49 points in the past two sessions, rose another 1.79 points to 941.21 in the first half hour. Gainers held83 words
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Article150 1980-10-03 1 Rises Indices Malayan Tin 625 85 Oct 1 Oct 2 M U I 2060 60 Berjuntai Selangor Dredg M Banking 1280 575 1300 60 45 40 B.T.Indicator: Industrials: 9367.83 9960.16 607.56 609.49 Pegi Msia 820 35 Finance: 1123,04 1127.05 M Cables 326 32 Hotels: 524.84 522.57 Oriental150 words
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Article, Illustration145 1980-10-03 1 Rises Indices Hong Kong 2200 +too Oct 1 Oct 2 Pac Dev Malayan (T) Berjuntai M Banking Petaling Gopeng Tin Kramat 490 630 1260 1360 1550 4150 560 80 80 70 60 +50 50 40 B.T. Index: Industrials: Finance: Hotels: Properties: Tins: *****.*****27.74 714.89 719.77 1038.76 1062.26 380.64145 words
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Article494 1980-10-03 1 FOO CHOY PENG - HIGH VALUE-ADDED INDUSTRIES By FOO CHOY PENG THE SHIFT to high valueadded industries gathered significant momentum last year, going by the latest Economic Developmnt Board annual report released yesterday. By last year, the high value-added industries had come to play as important a role as low494 words
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Article228 1980-10-03 1 THE Malaysian government may consider taking measures to discourage the outflow of construction workers across the Causeway to Singapore If building projects ta Johore are seriously hampered. But few now as the situation is still under control, it has no plans to stop workers228 words
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Article547 1980-10-03 1 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG GREATKR cooperation within Asean can onl> come about when all member countries are equally developed, Dr Mahathir bin Mohamad said. The Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Trade and Industry added the argument that Asean members should cease to compete with547 words
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Article328 1980-10-03 1 THE CIVIL Service is faced with a serious shortage of experienced data processing managers, programmers and analysts. To carry out its computerisation programmes, it needs 84 such personnel but it has only 50 lyThe problem is likely to become more acute in the next two to328 words
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276 1980-10-03 1 SINGAPORE'S leadlag Movsd Iw® mv warth a total sf $287 ni)Um fram Bwiifti tad America* ewnpastos These add to mm $SM mlWaa wtrtk ef arders aeeared hy toe righaUder la the Brat inrter ef this year. A foatare «T the totoat wtoi to276 words
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476 1980-10-03 1 AGNES WEE - By AGNES WEE THE CPF's mortgage < reducing insurance scheme for owners of public housing Oats is raising the ire of some insurers although they have in the past shown little interest in such an insurance scheme. Official figures show that less than 200 such476 words
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Advertisement20 1980-10-03 1 MISMCSS MACHINES SYSTEMS (S) PTE ITO 47 Podium Block GoWhiii P«za He*ton Road Singapore 1130 T« *****94/6 Caote BUSNESTEMS Singapore20 words
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Advertisement238 1980-10-03 1 ft'Ml W C A Nlt »X<f\W J SS i |•4 1 t Don't leave home without it Leader...page < Consumer demand patterns in ASEAN /n o °On M O OOn° O O/ °°oi °o ABQ 2nd Quarter 1980 Asean his one of the world's highest growth rates and with increasing238 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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446 1980-10-03 2 THE Telecommunications Authority of Singapore should seriously consider setting up an in-house Systems Development Centre to train software designers. The suggestion came from Dr Lee Kim Cheng, Telecoms' manager in charge of computer training, at the seminar on Computer Education in Singapore446 words
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Article219 1980-10-03 2 COMPUTER education should start as early as the primary school years if Singapore is to achieve computer literacy by this decade. The main obstacle to familiarising children with computers is the lack of computer literacy among teachers at this level, according to Professor J D219 words
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Article, Illustration504 1980-10-03 2 THE Skills Development Fund (SDF) should give priority to the upgrading and staffing of the university, polytechnics and vocational schools, Dr Ahmad Matter, the Acting Minister for Social Affairs, said. Speaking at the opening of a seminar on computer education yesterday, he said the upgrading of504 words
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Article579 1980-10-03 2 SEMINARS AND COURSES Oct 2-3: Asean Investments in the *****, Shangri-La, Times Organisation/ARC Oct 4, 11: On-the-Job Training Workshop, P.O.D. Training Centre, P.O.D. Oct 4, 11 A 18: Marketing For The Secretary, Thong Teck Building, SIM Oct 6-8: How To Be An Effective Situational Leader, Thong Teck Building,579 words
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305 1980-10-03 2 DOING the rounds of the larger electronics company is one way idle companies producing components secure sub-contracts, but it is time-consuming, said the production manager of a new audio, video and toy component plant. The five-month-old company, Cine Photo Research, has instead turned305 words
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Article442 1980-10-03 2 THE American Embassy in conjunction with the US Timber Industry Board is planning a trade mission which will visit Singapore from Oct 8 and 9. The trade mission comprises five American wood industries equipment manufacturers who hope to meet prospective agents, distributors, customers and licensees in Singapore. The442 words
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210 1980-10-03 2 HSUNG BEE HWA - By HSUNG BEE HWA COMPANIES wishing to computerise their operations can now turn to Digitech. Incorporated a few months ago, the consultancy service has a paid-up capital of $200,000. It specialises in providing advice and support services in the field of micro and' mini-computers210 words
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Article, Illustration336 1980-10-03 2 A STRONG team erf British companies is taking part in two concurrent exhibitions International Exhibition of Electrical and Electronics Equipment (Enex '80} and Smith East Asia International Exhibition of Consumer Electronics and Electrical Appliances (Conex *80) to be held at the World Trade Centre from336 words
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Advertisement136 1980-10-03 2 The 3rd S'pore International Business (Office Equipment Computer) Show SIBUS'SI March 24—28,1981 World Trade Center, Singapore Over 100 companies from 14 countries participated in SIBUS '80. More than 30,000 buyers and users (from 29 countries) VISITED THE SIBUS '80 ~V- n i i h > V V 1 T m136 words
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Advertisement105 1980-10-03 2 MANDARIN PRESEKT THEIR 3-Dat (Tin costof a normal return atr tarcJ The extraordinary package offer is a bargain with lots of extras The price Includes Return economy air tare by Cattiay Pacific Accommodation at The Jakarta Mandarin tor 2 nights Fun American breakfasts A welcome dnnk Tropical fruit basket Complimentary105 words
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REGIONAL
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Article, Illustration298 1980-10-03 3 AFP CHINESE Foreign Minister Huang Hua yesterday asked Britain to control clandestine immigration of Chinese into the British colony of Hongkong. He made the request during a 90-minute meeting with British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington. The Chinese Minister arrived in London yesterday from France for aAFP - 298 words
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117 1980-10-03 3 AFP INDONESIAN officials are checking a report that Vietnam had concluded an agreement with the Soviet Union for the exploration and production of oil and gas in the South China Sea covering the disputed Natuna Islands group. The Jakarta newspaper Sinar Harapan (Ray of Hope)AFP - 117 words
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Article311 1980-10-03 3 THE implementation of the card system by the Penang Customs Department started off on a bad note for duty-free traders yesterday. Almost all of them reported a large drop in business and many of them said their business had been cut by more than 30311 words
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136 1980-10-03 3 UPI A CHINESE electronic plant will manufacture tape recorders for a Japanese electrical company which will then export the goods to Taiwan and Hongkong, industry sources in Tokyo said on Wednesday. The sources said a small electrical company, Sanwa Denki, has signed a threeyear processingUPI - 136 words
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Article156 1980-10-03 3 THE termination and lay-off benefits for workers in Malaysia, which came into effect on Wednesday, are bound to cause a lot of hardship to employers. The president of the Malaysian Employers' Federation (MEF), Tan Sri S.O. K. Übaidulla, said many employers are not in a position156 words
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Article175 1980-10-03 3 THE Soviet Union has agreed to consider sympathetically an Indian request for additional crude oil supplies next year. The Press Trust of India (PTI) said the assurance to envisage additional supplies, in exchange for wheat or rice, was given to Indian Petroleum Minister Veerendra Pa til175 words
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Article111 1980-10-03 3 Reuter BRITAIN'S Hawker Siddeley group hopes to establish a diesel engine plant in Indonesia within the next couple of years, probably on a joint-venture basis. Mr Guy Checketts, deputy chairman of group member Hawker Siddeley International, said discussions have been underway for some timeReuter - 111 words
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Article182 1980-10-03 3 AFP SHAREHOLDERS in Malaysia's Asean urea project, to be sited at Bintulu in Sarawak, will sign the joint-ven-ture agreement on Monday in Kuala Lumpur, the Malaysian Energy, Telecommunications and Posts Minister, Datuk Leo Moggie, said. The shareholders are Petronas (Malaysia), P.T. Pupok Srivijaya (Indonesia), the BoardAFP - 182 words
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263 1980-10-03 3 UPI AN Aseu proposal for an international conference to resolve the Kampuchean war was rejected yesterday by Vietnam. The rebuff came at a private meeting lasting nearly two hours at the UN headquarters between Thailand's Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila and his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen CoUPI - 263 words
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566 1980-10-03 3 AFP MALAYSIA has urged the United Nations SecretaryGeneral to convene an international conference open to all parties concerned to negotiate a comprehensive settlement to the Kampuchean conflict. Addressing the UN General Assembly in New York, Malaysian Foreign Minister Ahmad Rithauddeen emphasised that the essentialAFP - 566 words
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132 1980-10-03 3 Reuter JAPANESE corporate profits are expected to fall by 16 per cent in the second half of fiscal 1980 to March 1981, from the first half growth of an estimated 44 per cent due to weakening demand and a slow growth in consumer spending andReuter - 132 words
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Article148 1980-10-03 3 THE THAI Commerce Ministry has lifted price controls on a number of essential products and introduced profit-margin controls on several imported goods. A spokesman for the ministry said retail price controls have been lifted from pork, lard, beef, nails and matches. Commerce Minister Tamchai Kampato said the148 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article451 1980-10-03 3 Agencies CHINA plans to join the International Labour Organisation, a Japanese dispatch from Beijing said yesterday. The Kyodo news service said Beijing's intention was disclosed by Vice-premier Wan Li during a meeting with Mitsuo Tomizuka, secretary general of Japan's powerful General Council of Trade Unions. JAPAN'SAgencies - 451 words
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Advertisement179 1980-10-03 3 ETRUCK CLOTHING r k i« VA TONNER DIESEL Im. j a Al H AT b U £UWH r f k r DELTA THE NO 1 SELLER TRUCK IN THE GUISE OF A VAN NETT PRICE $18,500/(Registration fee: $15/ HEAD OFFICE: 14, Hamilton Road, Singapore 0820. Telephone: 258-6611. Because beneath the179 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article327 1980-10-03 4 BINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.08, 100 per cent second class 0.95, 100 per cent third class 0.93, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.80. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.72, Special 0.68.327 words
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Article193 1980-10-03 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cattaa yan: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,085 32s 2,670. 40s 2,890 (per bale of 400 It»). Piece geeds: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly193 words
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Article150 1980-10-03 4 Reuter EXPORTS of tin from Peninsular Malaysia rose to 5,564 tonnes in June from 5,501 tonnes in May but total exports in the first half of 1980 declined to 34,510 tonnes from 36,726 tonnes in the same 19T9 period, Statistics Department figures show. Exports in June lastReuter - 150 words
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Article203 1980-10-03 4 CHICAGO soybean futures on Wednesday ended one cent a bushel lower to eight US cents higher in the deferred November. Most positions closed with fractional gains. Prices settled around the middle to high side of a 12-cent range. Late scattered commercial pre-hedge pressure on forecasts of continued clear harvesting203 words
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Article87 1980-10-03 4 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Oct 2 until further notice: Ratter: 310'/fe cents a kilo; Capra: MJ72O 00 a tonne; Palm kerael: $965.75 a tonne; White pepper: $3,899.50 a tonne; Black pepper: $2,799.50 a tonne; The rates of duty payable87 words
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Article175 1980-10-03 4 CHINESE PNtaee Ezeku|e, fliipim, rlsatag prices per 1M kg yattftoy: Ctemt all: Bulk fob 120.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob 1130.00 sellers, new drum fob $136.50 sellers. Ceprn: Mixed (looae) {72.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob AsU NLW 1430.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq175 words
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Article211 1980-10-03 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Wednesday closed cent to 3 '/i US cents a bushel higher in extremely quiet trade. Prices settled near the top of a six-cent range. Local demand on the market's inabilty to sustain or extend an earlier decline, along with a lack of sellers, carried211 words
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Article146 1980-10-03 4 THE MALAYSIAN crude palm oil market yesterday moved lower on continued lack of interest despite some small support for forwards, dealers said. Trading remained quiet with October, in the Central region unchanged at M 5665 while prices in the Southern region dropped $5 to $665 a tonne. The146 words
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Article286 1980-10-03 4 THE SINGAPORE rubber market yesterday opened around Wednesday's closing levels but prices (ell in subsequent trading on some selling and speculative liquidation. After some easiness in early afternoon trading the market recovered slightly towards the close on shortcovering and subsequent London's improvement. The market closed easier with October One286 words
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Article351 1980-10-03 4 RAS price* In cent* per kUo yesterday: Noon ni» (per kilo) Buyers SeUers lot. 1 R.S.S prompt f o b 295.00 296 OON lot. 1 R.S.S. October 299.00 298.90 Int. 1 R.S.S. November 304.00 304.90 Int 2 R.S.S 285 50 286 50N UK Coot 284.90 285.90N Int. 3351 words
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Article130 1980-10-03 4 NOON SSR and SMR pnc aa yaacerday RAS SSR SO SSR to (1 ton pa (1 ton pa Oetaktr (Carraat Mtk) Bayara Ballara Jlat) 260 00 262.00N Jlat) 257 00 259 OON Navaabar (Forward Mtk) Buyara Sallara 261 00 263.OON ***** 260 OON MRBLB SMRCV SMRL SMR130 words
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Article39 1980-10-03 4 Rubber Oct 2 Singapore: Oct: 296.50 cents (down 2.50 cents) Malaysia: Oct: 299.50 cents (down 2.75 cents) Tin: M 52,147 (down $13) (equivalent to $35.50 per kilo) (down 21 cents) Official offering: 134 tonnes (down 16 tonnes)39 words
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Article95 1980-10-03 4 THE STRAITS til price In Penang yesterday weakened M$lS a pieal to $2441 ($55.5« a Idle), still $2 a pieal abave the latematianal Tla Agreemeat eeillag. Seatimeat tamed weaker faltowiag the skarp fail la Leaden aa Wednesday hat the decline was cheeked by tower deliveries sf tin are95 words
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Article704 1980-10-03 4 COFFEE: Robust* futures yesterday ended a quiet morning session unchanged to £2 a tonne up from Wednesday on sales of 709 lots including two options. Dealers described trading after the opening call as largely routine with no special feature. Prices held to a narrow range around overnight levels.704 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article498 1980-10-03 4 TOKYO SHARE prices closed slightly lower in active trading yesterday as increased profit-taking more than offset buying in speculatives and some big-capitals, dealers said. The market average fell 3.68 points to close at 7,119.40, with the volume 460 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index498 words
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Article301 1980-10-03 4 Source: THE market opened firm yesterday, but softened by mid-morning in dull trading. Activity picked up towards lunch as the market strengthened to finish the morning up 6.40 points. The afternoon session was firm in moderate trading as the bulls were bargain hunting before tomorrow's expected interest rate hike.Source: - 301 words
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Article383 1980-10-03 4 GOLD and energy stocks held the focus of attention yesterday, dealers said. News of plans to build Australia's first coal-oil liquefaction plant in Queensland saw major participant Peko firm 20 cents to lead a generally lethargic mining sector. Elsewhere, Woodside added two cents to A 53.27 after announcing it383 words
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Article257 1980-10-03 4 STOCK prices closed mixed yesterday. Bangkok Bank (ell two baht to 268 and First Trust two to 50.75, while Jalaprathan Cement rose one to 105 and Siam Cement gained two to 252 with Saha Union unchanged at 178 baht. OCT 02 Bahts Asia Credit Asia Fibre HI -1 Ayuthaya257 words
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Article129 1980-10-03 4 THE STOCK market was mixed yesterday, with turnover holding around 2.7 million pesos. Baguio Gold, Oriental B and Podco B rose while losers included Anglo Phil and Phil Overseas. OCT 02 Pesos Aro/r Mining 0062 -0 0002 Atlas Con A Alia* Con B 46 50 4.5 Baguio (iold 0052129 words
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Article53 1980-10-03 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 483.2 Tuesday 481 o Week Ago. 483.3 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 939.42 Tuesday 932.42 Week Ago 964.76 H.K.HANG 8ENG Thursday *****7 Wednesday 1240.60 Week Ago 1283 76 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Thursday 732 70 Wednesday 732.57 Week Ago 736.06 ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 995.37 Wednesday *****53 words
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Advertisement429 1980-10-03 4 Businessmen, Are You Getting Your Share of the Billion Oil Industry? The South East Asia OH Directory 1980-81 (Third edition) is the only professional reference work which brings together an encyclopedic volume of material to serve all sectors of the oil industry. It is the most comprehensive and in-depth coverage429 words
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OVERSEAS
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439 1980-10-03 5 UPI LABOURITE left wing leader Anthony Wedgwood "Tony" Benn on Wednesday rocked party chief James Callaghan and Labour's moderates with a series of stnnning defeats on the party's constitution which delegates said greatly boosted Benn's hopes of grabbing the leadership when Callaghan steps down. CallaghanUPI - 439 words
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331 1980-10-03 5 Reuter AFP PRESIDENT Carter accused his Republican opponent, Ronald Reagan, of wanting a nuclear arms race with the Soviet Union. Responding to statements made by Mr Reagan earlier, Mr Carter said his opponent was against the Salt II arms treaty "and he believes weReuter; AFP - 331 words
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Article792 1980-10-03 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From MAS MH601 0700 KUL TMA TL341 0715 BEY/DXB SIA SQ528 0750 DHA SLA SQ101 0815 KUL MAS MH621 0635 PEN RBA BI427 0930 BWN MAS MH671 0930 PEN/KUL SIA SQ2U 1000 HLP MAS MH605 1000 KUL SIA SQ103 1000 KUL792 words
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Article, Illustration535 1980-10-03 5 NYT PRESIDENT Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq of Pakistan implicitly acknowledged on Wednesday that his peaceseeking mission to Iran and Iraq had failed, and that he had been able only to discover the conflicting views of the Persian Gulf combatants. At the same time, Iran rejected the United NationsNYT; Source: UPI - 535 words
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Article190 1980-10-03 5 Reuter SUGAR prices hit their highest level riaee late IK4 ea Wedaeeday, drives ip by I wsrseaiag shertage. Bipr hM rises swiftly la the past 12 meathw heeaaee of forecasts that werM esanmpttM will far exceed eetpat this year. Several predaciag eeaatrlee have faced prebiemsReuter - 190 words
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313 1980-10-03 5 Reuter CHANCELLOR Helmut Schmidt met arch-rival Franz Josef Strauss last night in their only televised debate before the nation on Sunday chooses one of them to lead the next West German government. The leaders of the other parliamentary parties, Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher ofReuter - 313 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article483 1980-10-03 5 Agencies SOVIET forces have reorganised and taken over the campaign against Afghan nationalist insurgents because the Afghan army has virtually collapsed, US officials said. But the 85,000 Soviet troops were still unable to pacify any area outside Kabul. They were clearly digging in for a long stay byAgencies - 483 words
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647 1980-10-03 5 UPI NYT EGYPT'S President Anwar Sadat, concerned about possible repercussions of the Iraq-Iran war on Persian Gulf security, has offered the United States full freedom to use Egypt as a military springboard for defending Arab and Islamic states "as far away asUPI; NYT - 647 words
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Article110 1980-10-03 5 Reuter POLAND'S new independent trade unions will go ahead with a national one-hour warning strike today despite the personal intervention of Vice Premier Mieczyslaw Jagielski, a union statement said yesterday. Mr Jagielski, who signed the accords with the Gdansk workers which ended the wave of summer strikes,Reuter - 110 words
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356 1980-10-03 5 Reuter United States Treasury Secretary William Miller ruled out any "re-monetari-sation" of gold, despite its spectacular rise in value over the past decade. "We do not intend to move in this direction," he said at the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)Reuter - 356 words
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Advertisement82 1980-10-03 5 m* e 2 —J ;< tatftiM s 1 a\« de Sole Agent: KOK HONG CO FIT. LTD 622 Seranguon Road. Singapore Tel *****22( Hinn) Cool off with satisfying TSINGTAO Basking under the sun is a glorious sensation. But a little hot at times. Cool off with a long, satisfying drink82 words
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316 1980-10-03 6 INSURANCE companies in the private sector want a share of the pie. In this case they are unhappy that the Government has decided to enter the insurance market with the introduction of the CPF mortgage reducing insurance scheme which is compulsory for all public housing316 words
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260 1980-10-03 6 IT CANNOT be denied that local industrialists have some way to go before they can get into the big business league. Indeed concerted efforts will have to be made by them to establish an industrial impact in the Republic whose economic development has all along260 words
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880 1980-10-03 6 B.J. Wu - FORUMi r ...with B.J.Wu WHEN QC and well-known British playwright, John Mortimer, was in town to defend Mr J B Jeyarathnam in a sedition trial, he wrote tongue-in-cheek of his impressions of the Singapore Cricket Club. I cannot remember his exact words880 words
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Article, Illustration667 1980-10-03 6 TONY WALKER - China's capitalist class finds its commercial and business skills once again much in demand by the pragmatic postMao leadership. Shanghai's former capitalists, reports TONY WALKER, are being employed for their business skills by the municipal authorities. TONY WALKER FT SHANGHAI'S former capitalists are being allowedFT - 667 words
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Article739 1980-10-03 6 MK - MK PRIVATE enterprise is alive and well and booming in China. The Chinese authorities prefers to call it "individual labour". But it all seems familiar to the visitor from the capitalist world of the West. Some examples: Want to earn a few extra dollars teaching the piano? Just739 words
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Advertisement198 1980-10-03 6 a 'J TO Why idle away your life and languish in poorly paid jobs with no future when you can move ahead with the RIGHT QUALIFICATION? Enrol now with FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS HOME STUDIES DIVISION for any of the following courses and get just THAT QUALIFICATION! Institute of Administrative Management Institute198 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous614 1980-10-03 6 t -H-OIE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Cry of the shrike? (6) 7 No longer gets new clothes in a trading place (8) 8 Departed, overdue (4) 10 Bottle Jack gets on with? (8) 11 Don't agree with a thing (6) 14 Modern ways (3) 16 They help in formulating614 words
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Miscellaneous784 1980-10-03 6 TV RADIO Who protects the workers? PROFESSOR Mil too Frtodmu la the eighth episode af Free T» Onh toalght WIm Protects The Virkerf There seem to be three aaswers, munely the trade ■■leas, the gaverameat and the emptoyer. Taae la at 7Jtpm far Professor Miltoa's diaeaaslaa. Taleated actress Jaaaae Woodward784 words
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Article1413 1980-10-03 7 V G KULKARNI MICHAEL KEATS - China has publicly announced its 1979 budget deficit of 17 billion yuan. This is the country's first such announcement in its 30 years of communist rule. V G KULKARNI reports on China's expenditure cuts in the 1980 budget. In the article below, MICHAEL KEATS elaborates on China's touristDepthnews - 1,413 words
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Article, Illustration705 1980-10-03 7 UPI FIRST the bad news: Travelling in China can still mean frustrating delays at airports, overpricing in restaurants and shops and over bookings in hotels. And now for the good news: The Chinese authorities are determined to eliminate these and other problems, and boost tourismUPI - 705 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous34 1980-10-03 7 P>u.ou ycoQ SON TO RccePi" f*i &P*G OF SoQc-TS ft BllStoW :fVaxtkDictens n>jrn HF\T£ TuPfT &OiiD«rJG CMEfc TvAeee. VT'S TvC OGL»eST S >GWT IM LooRLO. •(Tii'l iH 1 ma Bs^i; pja JL,OS 4 iPy?.34 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article206 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Fls AliN jer, QO unch Ahold 68 50 2 Aluo 20 40 -0.1 AiSnr 89 00 05 Am Ms ***** unch A m robnk 65 60 04 IWfpon 35 00 -1 li«T* 62 00 -3 Hols 55 70 0 1 HorMjmij 233 00 -2 Burftmann 65 70206 words
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Article273 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Fr* CORBEILLE Air-Liqulde 459 6 B S N Gervais Danone 1015 25 CSf (ThomsonCsfl 486 -10 Cie Krancaise des Petroles 228 -0.6 t'ompagnie Kmanciere < urnpagnie Generals 362 5 Credit Foncier De France 431 -10 Hachette (Librairie) 296 10 Machines Bull 54 20 3.3 Michelin (B) 807273 words
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Article227 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Dm Aeg-Telefunken 84 30 1.2 Akzo Allz Leben 1050 00 10 A Hz VffS 446 00 3 BASK ***** >09 Bay H T Wbank 254 00B 1 Bay Vbank 309 00 2 112-70 07 BBC 299 50 -24 BMW 165 00 CaswIU ***** 1 Chem Verw 240227 words
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Article94 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Krs FORWARD MARKET Ac PC 303 -1 Arbrd 1360 64 Aslur 406 unrh Brascan no -30 BruUmb 1076 -12 Canpac 1180 -12 Cock 185 -7 D* B**rs 363 >16 Ebes 1815 -5 Elcctrobel MOO unch Gb-Inno-Bm 2270 unrh Gev 1252 2 Hobok 2600 unch Pelro 5020 3594 words
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Article188 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Francs Actions Suuses 296 unch Alusuisse Br 1290 10 Alusuisse Reg 464 2 Brown Boverl Br 1670 30 Ciba Geigy Br 1070 25 Ciba Geigy P C 840 S Ciba Geigy Reg 588 J Credit Suisse Br 2530 J Credit Suisse Reg 425 unch Elektrowatt Br 2540188 words
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Article109 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Lire Anic 9.15 -0 05 Assoc Gen ***** 50 Ba.slogi 815 -15 Central* ***** 100 Fiat 2061 -«e 1- insider 89 25 4-25 (ien Immot) 2250 39 1FI Pri 2850 •25 Italcementi ***** 220 llalf(as 1357 52 Italsider 340 unch Magneti M Pf 500 -50 Marelli Ere109 words
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Article202 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Cf AbllltM 22 Alcan 42 Algoma 35 unc h Bank Mont 29 Bank Nova Scotia 31'. Bell Tel 18' Beth Corp BP Can Ltd 44 \r unch Brascan 35 i 11 Camp Red Lake 86 Can Imp Bk 26 Canpac 48 Canpac Inv Pf 20 'i Carling202 words
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Article309 1980-10-03 8 OCT 01 Rand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 390 5 At**room 370 15 AE And CI 900 -10 AMIC 2525 150 Barlows 1200 30 Cg Sugar 1700 -50 CNA 606B Curne Finance 250 5 Df Beers Ind Edron 625 5 Edgars 8800 500 Eveready Fed Voile 490 unch i-iigit 235 Gardian309 words
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Advertisement665 1980-10-03 8 See Page 9 for NYSE prices and Page 4 for Asian stocks Where to wine, dine and entertain tie* jeX- "W s -> >y jr.' Jl/ Costs only HALF AS MUCH if you're residing in Singapore It's easy. Just book our chalet units, and enjoy a 50% discount. Offer applies665 words
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Advertisement268 1980-10-03 8 A GREAT EXPERIENCE NOT TO BE MISSED In those days Thousands talked about it; Many never lived to ■k see it; Only a privileged few dined and wined in it; Now you can come to it; <HE ADMIRALTY HOUSE a place which was once the residence of the U 1268 words
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Article292 1980-10-03 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed generally easier on some local selling following weaker overseas gold prices, in moderate trading, dealers said. Total sales for the day was recorded at 204 lots with activity mainly centred on December and February contracts, they said. December closed lower at U*****.00/692.50 an ounce292 words
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624 1980-10-03 9 Na^ar Mcalw Ca^w AmuhI Mamt af dais MMAb Met Matetty VMrfaM Rata (S MM) Payaant af Accnitd (•idvrib* pa) Data Mamt Kcnatd dpi) 1.12.80 Lom 2 1975 6V« 23.72 1/6. 1/12 121 99 89 7.21 1.3.81 Loan 1 1979 5V« 50.00624 words
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Article151 1980-10-03 9 THE US dollar yesterday weakened further In late moderately active exchanges on fears of worsening US inflation. It stood at a late 1.8041/46 marks and 1.6350/65 Swiss francs, and stood weaker at 207.95/15 yen after firming earlier to 208.95/209.05 on yen profit-taking and compared with New York's 208.00/20. Sterling151 words
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Article229 1980-10-03 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed at 206.20 yen, up from a 207.50 opening but down from 209.20 at Wednesday's close, following small central bank intervention in early trading. Trading was active and heavy with volume US$l.l5 billion. Dealers said the Bank of Japan bought slightly over229 words
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Article1230 1980-10-03 9 NEW YORK Reuter A SURGING energy group on Wednesday led the New York stock market higher in heavy trading, overcoming concern about rising interest rates. Analysts said the Iranian-Iraqi war will probably end the oil glut and Opec oil prices are likely to rise again andReuter - 1,230 words
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Article488 1980-10-03 9 THE US dollar firmed slightly against major currencies yesterday although the yen showed some gains against it in later afternoon dealing. From an opening of 207.80/65 against the Japanese currency, the dollar firmed quickly thereafter to as high as 206 10/25 when London opened. But subsequent trading found488 words
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Article306 1980-10-03 9 THE DOLLAR yesterday opened quietly but steadier on the lower levels reached in the Far East. There were no new significant factors and Eurodollar deposit rates showed little change. Sterling was somewhat nervous ahead of any possible change in the UK minimum lending rate due later yesterday. The dollar306 words
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Article23 1980-10-03 9 THE average rate at which major Singa* pore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers is 11.4 per cent23 words
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Article138 1980-10-03 9 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Oct 2: U8 Dollar*! 8pot) Off.r Bid 7 days 12 13/*****1/16 1 month 12'* 13 2 months 13W 13't 3 months 139/16 13 7/16 6 months 139/16 137/16 9 months 137/16 135/16 12 months 136/16 13 3/16 8w.Fn. Dw138 words
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Article45 1980-10-03 9 RANGE of price* offered by discount houses on Oct 2: Overnight: T,.% Call deposits: 6V«% to 7W% CMx SolhM 3-month Treasury bills 7 V, V* 3-month Bank bills 12 1115/18 3 months CD 1113/1« 1111/1« 0 months CD 1113/1« 1111/16 Source: National Discount Co45 words
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Article62 1980-10-03 9 QUOTES on the Australia and New Zealand exchanges on Oct 2: AUSTRALIA: US dollar 1 1767 /1.1719 Sterling 0 «31 0 «73 SO-day airmail buying rate*: Unavailable 90-day forward buying rata: Unavailable NEW ZEALAND: Reaerve Bank midrate: US dollar O.MB Trading Bank Indications US dollar 0.9875 0.9775 Sterling 062 words
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Article46 1980-10-03 9 ZURICH exchanges closing quotes on Oct 1: US -1.6430/6440 Stg 3.9347/9288 Can 1.4037/4060 DMk- 90.8071/8875 D F1 83.6618/7554 F FY 39.1585/2058 B FY 5.6694 6758 D Kr 29.4628/4861 NKr-33.8074/8384 S Kr 39.5165/5548 Lit 0.1909/1911 Aus sch 12.8487/8665 Port 3.2723/2874 Spain 2.2232/2260 Arg 0.0825/0925 Yen 0.7875/788746 words
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Article39 1980-10-03 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes on Oct 2: US 1.8053/61 (1.8078/86) Stg 4.308/318 (4.310*320) Can -1.5414/30 D F1 92.05/15 S Fr —110.23/36 Lit 2.099/103 F Fr 43.00/25 NKr-37.14/19 B Fr (coo) 6.238 47 B Fr (fin) 6.215/225 Yen 0.8671/8239 words
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Article245 1980-10-03 9 MR TAN Hoay Gie, chief general manager of the Overseas Assurance Corporation, will lead a 50-mem-ber delegation to the East Asian Insurance Congress (EAIC) scheduled next week in Manila. Mr Tan is also chairman of the EAIC. The Singapore delegation is well represented by various well-known245 words
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Advertisement463 1980-10-03 9 Don't miss the exotic dining experience of Chinese cuisine from Hunan Business Hours: Daily 11.30 am 2.30 pm 6.30 pm 10.30 pm 214 Dunearn Road Tel *****49 .*****22 a M«w available aa Update The key to under standing ASEAN The ASEAN Report Update Published by The Asian Wall Street Journal463 words
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Advertisement287 1980-10-03 9 r A reliable way to travel! mwrnrnmrw+mm* All Taiwan/ Hong Kong/ Bangkok Bangkok Hong Kong All Japan SS2S33 $0? MALAYSIA 2 days Genting Highland Tanjong Jara Fraser s Hill from SS3OO Pulau Langkawi m We have a history of making money grow Lombard North Central is part of one of287 words
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1585 1980-10-03 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shewn in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Aent (3.408 3.425)1,585 words
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Article147 1980-10-03 10 ■win u unit mar (NMpn ritahiMQ The Commarc in MB The Sivtafi I "and Lfi 1JI S pore Pro* F tmd l» l.Jtxri S'pore Sec Pi ad 2.0 2.13 S'pore lavml Diad L«7 LIS S pore Equity PMd L* L* MU1 Dnrnnr 'iriMkrMi) MaHavcMFa ■a i.i7 uo kUl147 words
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Article2686 1980-10-03 10 Gr« Gr'a Net lflftO Last Div Div Y'W P/E Vol Day Hi«k Low Company Sale or- Cvr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL s 372 245 Acma 342 2 15.0 2.8 4.3 13.5 4 342 340 236 220 Alcorn 260 12.0 2.5 4.6 14.7 149 1162,686 words
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Article1732 1980-10-03 10 BED and otter prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Eichange yesterday with the number at shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AJBlßlll (3.408) (2) 140 Me*m (1458) xd Ales Mi (1.458) BaM1,732 words
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Article202 1980-10-03 10 PUBLIC Buk has replied to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that it is not aware of any reason for the sharp price rise in its shares. The company said that any matters of importance would be announced immediately. COLD 8Urage H«Mtags' acquisition of the entire paid-up capital of202 words
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Article, Illustration688 1980-10-03 10 RESISTANCE at the higher levels prevented the flagtpore stack market tram achlevlag aaotker akarp advaace yesterday. Skare prices eeaseqaeatly flactaated la erratic tradtag kefare drlfttag ta a mixed claae. Bat aa tke wkele, market aeatlmeat was qaite steady aad kayers, altkoagk a trifle aacertaia, were still688 words
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Article589 1980-10-03 10 SENTIMENT continued to improve at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday after being buffeted recently in five consecutive sessions of heavy selling. Prices, however, slipped from early highs to close off-best. The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index, reflecting the recovery for the second day, rose589 words
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555 1980-10-03 11 CATHERINE ONG - By CATHERINE ONG IN THE wake of waning demand for plantation shares, the chairman of a Malaysian plantation conglomerate has maintained that investment in primary commodities is still the most attractive proposition. Tun Tan Siew Sin, chairman of Sime Darby, said yesterday that555 words
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Article382 1980-10-03 11 DESPITE its own cautious expectations, Khong Guan Flour Milling has returned creditable results for the year to April 30, 1980. The group's pre-tax profits, following the adoption of equity accounting, more than doubled to $3.48 million on a sharp 78 per cent jump in sales to $42.72382 words
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Article192 1980-10-03 11 TRENGGANU Development and Management Bhd has not made a second appeal to the Malaysian Foreign Investment Committee on the question of its sublease of Chenderong Estate to Yardstick Holdings (now known as Lee Hung Plantations). TDMB said the Trengganu State Economic Development Corporation (SEDC)192 words
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Article93 1980-10-03 11 THE voluminous applications for Keppei Shipyard's share Issue are testing the physical stamina of corporate finance officers at the Development Bank of Singapore. DBS officers are working round the clock to dear mail bag after mall hag of nnsucessfnl applications and also to refund the balance of monies In93 words
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Article342 1980-10-03 11 DUTCH Baby Milk Industries (Malaya) has reported lower interim earnings but the company said that operating results this time were calculated on a cost replacement basis. This basis generally depresses the profit figure in an atmosphere of rising raw material prices. Operating profits for the first342 words
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241 1980-10-03 11 THE KEDAH State Development Corporation and Sime Darby-Wimpey Technical Services Sdn Bhd have established a joint venture company to help accelerate construction projects in Kedah state. The new company, called Kedah Technical Services Sdn Bhd, will manage construction and development projects for241 words
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Article237 1980-10-03 11 AFTER last year's strong recovery, Inch Kenneth Kajang Rubber picked up more steam in the first half of the current year to post pre-tax profits of 1629,931 compared with $279,064 previously. Of this amount, contributions from its Kajang estate accounted for the bulk of group earnings with237 words
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Article600 1980-10-03 11 •mi j a HOCK LOCK SIEW EVERY stock market loves a stalking predator, if only to inject some speculative appeal into the market. One such corporate animal hovering around is the sugarbased Perlis Plantations whose previous track record projects a group that is poised for further expansion. LedHOCK LOCK SIEW - 600 words
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Advertisement501 1980-10-03 11 FUN WITH CHINESE CHARACTERS VOLUME 1 $5.80 Cartoonist: Tan Huay Peng well-known as Peng, for his cartoons in the press and national campaign illustrations for the Ministries and the Government departments. He was the art director for the Straits Times from 1955—1961. Presently he is a free-lance graphic designer. The501 words
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643 1980-10-03 12 Reuter MAJOR western oil consuming countries and Japan agreed on Wednesday to do their best to discourage any scramble for oil on the sensitive spot market. The decision was announced after the governing board of the International Energy Agency (lEA) met atReuter - 643 words
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Article263 1980-10-03 12 Reuter TWO Iraqi attacks on a massive Iranian petrochemical complex at the head of the Gulf this week caused more than US$7OO million in damage, two major Japanese newspapers reported yesterday. However, a Japanese foreign ministry spokesman told reporters the extent of damage to theReuter - 263 words
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Article123 1980-10-03 12 UPI JAPAN will relax its ban on foreign bids for purchase contracts issued "by the Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Oprp, a Tokyo newspaper said yesterday. The Nihon Keizai Shimbun said the government will present to the US proposals calling for the corporation to open half of itsUPI - 123 words
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Article835 1980-10-03 12 LONDON, Thurs. Oil sharps closed firm reflecting North Sea oil interests while gold mining shares were weak, after a mixed opening, as the bullion price fell. BP was a feature gaining 14p to 406p, after 410p earlier, while Shell, Ultramar and Lasmo were between 2p and Sp higher.835 words
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Article121 1980-10-03 12 AS of today the retail price of refined sugar will be increased from $1.20 per kilogramme to $1.35 per kilogramme. The increase is unavoidable because of the rising cost of raw sugar, the Sugar Industry of Singapore said. The international price of raw sugar121 words
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123 1980-10-03 12 WITH effect from today, taxi-drivers will be allowed to collect a surcharge of 40 cents for every trip answered through the radiophone. The surcharge will not be levied if the radio-phone taxis are called from taxi stands. These taxis are already allowed, like nonradio phone123 words
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Article89 1980-10-03 12 Reuter DENKI Kagaku Kogyo Kaisha (Denka) said it has set up a Joint-venture company here with the Singapore Government to produce acetylene black (a special type of carbon black used in manganese dry batteries). The Japanese chemical company said Denka Singapore is capitalised at SsloReuter - 89 words
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Article, Illustration358 1980-10-03 12 ASEAN industrial development and the sophistication and knowledge-inten-siveness of Japanese industries will lead to closer complementary economic ties in the future. Mr Masao Okamato, managing director of Nomura Research Institute, said that apart from low wages, Asean will continue to attract Japanese investment in the358 words
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347 1980-10-03 12 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM ASEAN will explore new sources of finance for projects established under Its industrial complementation programme instead of relying on a US$l billion loan pledge from Japan. Sources yesterday said this strategy was agreed on at the Asean industry ministers' meeting347 words
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167 1980-10-03 12 THE United States Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has finally given Singapore Airlines the long-awaited green light to operate a trans-Pacific service to Los Angeles via Japan. The national carrier will be launching a thrice-weekly 8747 Super B service on the lucrative Singapore-Tokyo-Los Angeles route167 words
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Advertisement282 1980-10-03 12 THE TURN IN METALS AND WHERE TO EXPECT THE NEXT BIG GAINS A new producer In the Witwastersrand GOLD belt near Johannesburg appears ready to come on stream with Its 3-oz. ore worth more than the richest South-African highgrade during earlier mining booms. The stock In question near $2 1/2282 words
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Advertisement77 1980-10-03 12 "Somehow they always manage to arrive on time, This is an authentic passenger statement LH LH LH LH LH U PA PA I B V Arrivals ■fm You decide where you want to go in Europe and when you want to arrive. Lufthansa efficiency will do the rest. Lufthansa German77 words
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Miscellaneous64 1980-10-03 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in several places from late morning. Report for 24 boors prior to 7JI p.m. on October 2 at the airport. Maximum temperature 31.9 Associated humidity 66 Minimum temperature 25.0 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine 5.85 Rainfall in millimetres64 words
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Article669 1980-10-03 13 Shipping Line Page C«l Shipping Line Page C«l Adriatic IV 5 Fesco V 1/2 Afea VI 3 Flotta Lauro V 5 Afro-Eurasia vn 1 Fortune VI 5 Aik Bin vn 2 Franco-Belg m 4/5 Anhsing vn 5 Frata NVOC VI 2 All trans VI 5 Frata vn669 words
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Article, Illustration445 1980-10-03 13 G DURAIRAJ - G DURAIRAJ SOUTH Korean shipping line, Heung-A will introduce a second multi-pur-pose carrier on its semicontainer service between Pusan and Port Klang this month in view of the growing volume of sea trade between South Korea and Malaysia. Mr Fadzil bin Abdullah, marketing manager445 words
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Article145 1980-10-03 13 THE number of National Maritime Board-regis-tered seamen working at sea dropped by a substantial 16 per cent to 5,254 at the end of March 1980 compared with 6,282 last year. Of those at sea, nearly 80 per cent were employed on foreign-going ships with the balance of 1,106145 words
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Article134 1980-10-03 13 AFP SEVERAL major oil firms are hiring extra supertankers to load oil in Saudi Arabia. This has led to speculation that Saudi Arabia may have decided discreetly to increase its output to compensate at least in part for the halting of Iraqi and Iranian exports. Dealers inAFP - 134 words
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Article105 1980-10-03 13 Reuter LLOYD'S Bank International Ltd will lead manage a syndicated 13.3 million Eurodollar loan to cover down payment for the Sri Lankan Shipping Corporation's purchase of ships from Argentina and South Korea. The loan is for 10 years with an availability period of two years and aReuter - 105 words
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200 1980-10-03 13 THE Penang Port Commission's vegetable oil tanker pier in Butterworth will become fully operational early next month. This is expected to boost the port's handling of vegetable oil to about half a million tonnes by the end of next year. Last year200 words
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Article956 1980-10-03 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 following956 words
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Article1452 1980-10-03 14 GRAIN chartering on Wednesday was extremely quiet, but business was arranged from the US North Pacific to Casablanca at the slightly higher levels of $36.25 fio (or Oct and wheat from New South Wales to Jeddah for Oct/Nov paid $30.35 tree discharge. Sugar operators arranged a small cargo1,452 words
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649 1980-10-03 15 AP IRAQI warships often "stray" into the territorial waters of neighbouring Gulf countries, where Iranian navy units watch them and accuse the host countries of harbouring them, official Arab sources said on Tuesday. "But the Iraqi vessels are never given military or anyAP - 649 words
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Article439 1980-10-03 15 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Benjamas (after Chiko hauls T/L) 38/39 Chiko (hauls after Bunga Melor sails) 33/34 Equator n (after Builder H) 22 Hupeh (0600 after Kim Ann) 42/43 Rio Borde(ro/ro) (0800 after Unique Challenger) 6/7 Sargodha (0600 after Everdawn) 1/2 Waheng (2000) 40/41 Xiao Shi439 words
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Article, Illustration519 1980-10-03 15 Reuter/NYT AMERICAN and British insurance underwriters have formally completed a US$3OO million settlement on three liquefied natural gas vessels being built by Avondale Shipyards Inc for various E3 Paso LNG subsidiaries. El Paso Co of Houston said the settlement provides for an initial payment toReuter/NYT - 519 words
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Article252 1980-10-03 15 Reuter THE aamher of skips ancktred »1 Muscat outside the Straits of Hormux has rises to (ram a boat If whea the Iraa-lraq fighting began, Oman! shipping sources said. The vessels are owned by esmpaales fearful of risking their ships la the Galf, sr anReuter - 252 words
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1436 1980-10-03 19 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 Port of1,436 words
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312 1980-10-03 20 THE Penang Shipbuilding Corporation has launched its second workboat for the Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment. The twin-screw diesel workboat, which was launched at the corporation's yard in Penang last week, will be deployed in the Straits of Malacca under the ministry's312 words
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Article724 1980-10-03 20 -IT jPOASTAL and regional shipping in South-east Asia re- giains healthy and is not hampered by the Iran and 'fraq conflict. Tugs and barges are still holding a very competitive position with growing demand for "Them. The number of out-going loads have been using barges which increased 30724 words
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Article, Illustration111 1980-10-03 20 MR Paul Oen has Joined Barber Wilhelmsen Agencies as sales manager and will direct the sales force of Barber Blue Sea, East Asiatic Transpacific Service and Willine, the three major shipping lines represented by Barber Wilhelmsen Agencies. Mr Oen was educated at St Joseph's Institution and Joins111 words
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312 1980-10-03 20 Agencies so A British air force helicop2c:<er ran a shuttle service through a raging gale to rescue all 22 people from a and sinking Swedcrf*ish freighter early yester--tUUay. The rescue was carried f'' out in 1204 cm an hour smwinds as the 8,700-ton .-olfreighterAgencies - 312 words
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Article1661 1980-10-03 20 The leading shipping lines operating from local Crts and the agents who handle cargo bookings r them. A B Acklpeiega RT Transportation (S). Adriatic Ceatalaer Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). Afra-Earasta Use Transgroup Pte Ltd (S). Alfred C.1,661 words
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Advertisement288 1980-10-03 13 Oi st class transport Agents: Nedlloyd EAC For further details, please refer to page V Scan Dutch m R DIM I AM Orient Overseas Co*Ua*teA Line FULLY COOT MOUSED SERVICE TO EUROfE (VIA SUEZ) 1 SEAS HUE 2tW KOREAN MCEJM 7W T.W BRDGE 3N CtCKMJB «HI 22W Calling Biemefhaven after288 words
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Advertisement250 1980-10-03 13 USEALORDS UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) flMll'lflk EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES m. in i S'pore I Loading for Mina Qaboos (18/10) Dammain (22/10). Kuwait (25/10). Dubai (6/11). Abu Dhabi (8/11) Mina Qaboos (2/11). Dubai (5/11). Dammam (8/11). Kuwait (11/11) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE |S'pore Loading for 26/10 RED S'pore Loadng for250 words
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Advertisement649 1980-10-03 13 NedHoyd Lines Call us We call the world Agents: Nedlloyd EAC Please refer to pagi v EXPORT TO US PACIFIC. GULF. ATLANTIC. EAST CANADA AND ASIAN PORTS mm •mm i_i wm SPP E 1,1. .ir? t/10 26/10 14/10 21/10 28/10 li/11 I 2 4/11 23/11 11/11 30/11 I IS/11 7/12649 words
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Advertisement904 1980-10-03 14 MIBC M MALAYSIAN INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CORPN. BERHAD. WISMA MISC, N0.2, JALAN CONLAY, P.O. BOX 371, KUALA LUMPUR 04-09, MALAYSIA. TEL: *****8 TELEX: MA *****, *****, ***** ***** CONTAINER SERVICE J Also Acceptn; For i Barcelona Genoa. Amsterdam, Antwerp L Ha,re Bilbao. Basle UK. 3) Bremen Bremenhaven Aarhus Copenhagen Helsinki 4904 words
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Advertisement864 1980-10-03 15 STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok Overseas B Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe CONTRMERSHP SERVICE TO UK/CONTItNT: CwtMfifcil Service To/From Bangkok Vpert f Kitanf 4 Oct Vt Od 1/1 Oct 11/11 Oct H/U Od Hongkong Eiprtit II Oct 20 Oct Urtrpoei Btf »Oct T<*» Eiprta864 words
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Advertisement565 1980-10-03 16 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE. ROTTERDAM ANTWERP LE HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR UNITED KMGOOM SOUTHAMPTON LONDON MANCHESTER BIRMINGHAM BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LEEDS WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN HOLLAND AMSTERDAM S pmt Hantu| Rottcrdwi fcfastswt Antwerp It H»*rt Ext In* J/10 27/11 29/10 31/10565 words
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Advertisement938 1980-10-03 16 Everett Lines PHASHMCYAHYWA*** h Nrt/3 Oct 4/5 Oct MTOHTWA 5/7 Oct M M 1» n Oct ••*IOAOMG fOS CHTTAGONG B F SS C Agents <n Malaysia BOUSTEAD SHIPPING TEL NOS KL *****2/*****9 ijM, Compania Arftntina Da Ntvaawion Intercontinental S. A. C.I.F. °|U* "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" LOADMG FOR DURBAN MONTFVDCO BUENOS938 words
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Advertisement605 1980-10-03 16 mo.s.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD. SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE MAY SKY MAY PRMCE Singapore P Keiang Loading for 1/9 Od 10/11 Oct SVD 1/9 Od 10/11 Oct MEI. ADfl JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE CONTMNER BOOK ME SUB AGENTS P KHANG PENAAG SMGAPORE TEL 22*1144/7 I *****70 K LUMPUR TH 4*4(44 *****1605 words
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Advertisement899 1980-10-03 17 V PIL GROUP A EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICE Sr»(apor' KOTASENTOSA 1?/15 Oct PKelinj Petunt loidnt Mogadiscio Aden Aqaoa leddah .Mombasa leddah. HodrxMi S«f apart P Ketanc 10/15 Oct Loadtaf tar D« FssaUam Mombasa leddah HodMWt Port Sudan COLOMBO/KARACNI/P. GULF SERVICE KOTA Mil US In Pt,'io Oct UJnmbo Karachi Mioa Qaboos SIM6APORE/CHITTAGOWG/RANGOON/SERVICES899 words
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Advertisement537 1980-10-03 17 SINGAPORE eta Reunion Durban Capetown Pt Eliz BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE FOR REUNION SOUTH AFRICA STREAMBANK BEAVER BANK —'A/ I 1 (also accepting East london and Maputo cargo) Lykes/4 Lines U.S. WEST COAST SERVICE Drtct trom SFO •LOUISE LYKES SW LESiK LYKES Sid ASHLEY LTKES Sid NANCY LYKES 29/537 words
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Advertisement856 1980-10-03 18 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICES TO NORTH AMERICA Fnm n sp Kma«nms lUMhiMR 7/1B 11/1* l*a Da C%*arAca24M 12/10 16/1B Qhmk i Miy BnAp Mta Mm Kin Mm Oerj Ac* BIN 14/1# 21/11 fate Mm no TK LA Sf HT 24/10 4/11 25/10 4/11 21/10 15/11 Jl/10 10/11 31/10 J/11 1/11 20/11856 words
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Advertisement399 1980-10-03 18 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE Lm*| tar LOS NCOS. SAN FIMKBCO. SEATTU. TACOMA. VMCOUVOt. B.C. ra/FQ Centmm T.O hi SDK 13 Oct 4 No. 30 Dk 24 Jh AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE fcapfel fa/ F a CaMMwt Sport Bra Sft Mb AM Frw 14 Oct 2t Oct 1399 words
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Advertisement635 1980-10-03 18 A A(iroui) SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD 20TH FLOOR OCE AN BUI I DI%G SINGAPORE 0104 MARKETING *****2 13 LINESI GENERAL *****1 14LlNtS TERMINAL OFFICE *****83 TELEX RS ***** RS 255C8 A B CARSMIP CABLE CARGOSHIP 11.101! I*e«|i»nal Container Lines WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK JADE BOUNTY MOE BOUNTY JADE635 words
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Advertisement668 1980-10-03 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. Faber House 234E Orchard Road Singapore 9 Telephone *****11 '*****57 i REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE S'pert P. K clang Penang Lea** tar AMANGEL GLORY WS9. 7 Oct M Port BOULOGNE/R'DAM/ UK (AVON)/SHE AEGB MELLBBC NB9O 19 Oct 24 Oct ROTTCRDAM/UKAVON) Agwti Smwn MTRASEA (PTE)668 words
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Advertisement575 1980-10-03 19 NOL .NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE C TO TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ) c contain™ S.S BRIDGE f N GARNET C PAIR W BRIDGE K. JACEfIN C ROZE 'Containers tendered to trom F'stowe Also accepting cargo to from Scandinavia SS BRIDGE S pore Closing Times H'burg 28575 words
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Advertisement162 1980-10-03 19 TRUCONTAINER EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD Suites 1311/1312. Shaw Towers. Beach Rd. Singapore 0718 Regular Container Service accepting FCI /ICL Cargo for ■J Australia All Ports New Zealand Auckland, Lyttleton Sri Lanka Colombo United Kingdom All Major City Terminals. Call *****81. r HAJ SHIPPING SDN. BHD. Expressed Unitload Service from162 words
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Advertisement307 1980-10-03 19 REGULAR NON CONFERENCE SERVICES MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE Sport P *K*n Ptnang EASTERN RUBY V.12W8 12 Oct loading tor Port Said/Limassol/Aieiantaa Piraeus/Berut/Rijeka/Bourgas P.T. BHINNEKA LINES NON CONFERENCE SERVtCb FROM MJONESIA/SINGAPORE TO ALEXANDRIA. ITALY I SETE ETA ETD MY HO CHUNG V IMB (BIT 1974) 10 Oct 12 Oc* LOROMA CARRIERS INC.307 words
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Advertisement219 1980-10-03 19 FRATA SHIPPING MOMBASA SERVICE M.V. BANGPLEE (BLT 1966) Singapore Mombasa 6/10 Oct 2/3 Nov FOR RATES BOOKINGS APPLY TO FRATA SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: *****04 MA PERKAPALAN LAUTAN BIRU i Regular Service to East Malaysia Agents M sia Sealion Shipp'nf M Sdf R"S Port Klanf; Tet i 8 7 58219 words
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Advertisement356 1980-10-03 20 MALDIVE LINES ETA KUANTAN ETA PORT KELANG MALDIVE MPORTER 4/10 Loading for Male MALDIVE NATION In Port 6/10 Loading for Basrah MALDIVE LOYALTY In Port Loading for Rangoon MALDIVE NEIGHBOUR Sailed Loading for Dubai/Bahrain/ Dammam/Kuwait MALDIVE PRIZE 25/10 Loadhg for Basrah MALDIVE SEAFARER 15/10 Loadhg for Gban, Jeddah MALDIVE PEACE356 words
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Advertisement379 1980-10-03 20 MAC-NELS AGENCIES PTE LTD MDEPOOENT RATI QUOTH) ON APPUCATWN OUTBOUND/INBOUND-FCL-QROUPAGE SERVICE SPORE H BURG ROTTERDAM U K A'WCRP LEHARVE 6/10 11/10 20/10 31/10 25/10 26/10 TO USA/CANADA SPORE OAKLAND LA VANC (BC) NEW YORK 6/10 27/10 29/10 S/U 10/11 ALSO TO; MAJOR US PORTS/MONTREAL, TORONTO to austraua to hew mtm379 words
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Miscellaneous183 1980-10-03 20 m Regional Weather I x J>S w m vz°* 3 •m t Si; sis; ft 32 <*>> K n 7T 1 rv > 100E I s SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Dew point C °C .cr" °P w u/... Wind direction with speed in knots183 words
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