The Business Times, 4 August 1983

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  • 10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 67/1/83 THURSDAY, AUGUST 4,1183 60 CENTS
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  • 297 1  -  By LOH HUI YIN ESSO, the second largest oil company here, is doing a major strategy study on how to improve its position in Singapore. Various options are being considered by the inhouse study, said former managing director John Michalski. Mr Michalski, who
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  • 127 1 Reuter INDONESIA'S three refinery expansion projects which are aimed at stopping its reliance on Singapore's refineries and doubling its domestic capacity to roughly 800,000 barrels per day are generally on schedule. The US Embassy's annual petroleum report said that the projects, costing US$4 billion, will
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  • 642 1  -  By AGNES WEE SOUTH Korean contractors, who are feeling the pinch in West Asia because of falling oil prices, are trying even harder to get entrenched in Singapore and Southeast Asia. Some companies intend to stay in Singapore even though they have been
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  • 406 1  -  By LEE YOKE MENG THE BOARD of Commissioners of Currency, which manages the issue of notes and coins, made a hefty net operating surplus of $381.2 million last year. The surplus arose because there was no transfer of income to the Currency Fund. In 1981,
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  • 258 1 DESIGN architects and engineers can help the building industry maintain a safe working environment if they incorporate safety provisions in contracts, said Singapore Contractors Association president Chang Kin Koon. Minimum safety requirements should be specified in tender documents so that contractors can
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 56 1 MR MICHAEL Liew Kok Pun, 39, has resigned as general manager of NTUC Comfort, the taxi transport co-operative he has headed since 1980. He will be replaced by Mr Sam Chong Keen, 30, an Oxford engineering and economics graduate who is the NTUC secretary for co-opera-tives and
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    • 58 1 Reuter CHINESE and British officials discussing the future of Hongkong wound up their third round of talks in Beijing and agreed to meet again on Sep 22. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman gave no indication of what progress was made but merely read a statement saying the two
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    • 80 1 Reuter THE Philippines government has begun to draw up plans to dismantle several government-owned corporations as part of a programme to cut operating expenses. President Ferdinand Marcos has ordered a committee headed by Prime Minister Cesar Virata to prepare a list of corporations owned or controlled by the
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    • 57 1 Reuter SRI Lanka, rocked by ethnic violence which claimed nearly 300 lives last week, is now quiet. Information Minister Anandatissa de Alwis said: "The situation is better than normal. During the past 24 hours, no incidents have been reported. We should be able to re- move the
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    • 54 1 Reuter MORGAN Guaranty Trust Company and Citibank will take over advising the Sultanate of Brunei on its investment portfolio from Britain's Crown Agents. The Grown Agents, which handle finances for British protectorates, had managed Brunei's funds for nearly 40 years and they accounted for 50 per cent of
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    • 57 1 Reuter THE Soviet freighter Ulyanov, said by President Reagan to have been carrying arms to Nicaragua, was stopped by a US destroyer on Saturday and the captain asked what cargo it carried. Crew members said the ship had been stopped off the Nicaraguan coast by a destroyer
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    • 66 1 Reuter SOVIET plans to boost grain production and irrigate more farmland do not mean there will be a cut in US grain imports. A Soviet trade representative said at the US Feed Grains Council meeting in Kansas that his country would need to import US grain even if
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    • 68 1 Reuter FRANCE'S programme of economic austerity is producing results but needs to be continued, especially given the increase in the strength of the US dollar against the franc. Prime Minister Pierre Mauroy said first results of the austerity measures, introduced last March, indicate that inflation is continuing to
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  • 315 1 THE US Mlir steadied yesterday m Asian earreacy markets after a sharp decline sparked by eeatral bank selling. Dealers said It chM rise again If there Is m farther intervention. Csneerted aettea by the eeatral banks sf the US, Japan, West Germany, France aad
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  • 507 1  - SIA decides to use Pratt Whitney aircraft engines By JOHN LIM PRATT Whitney has emerged the winner in a three-cornered fight for the supply of aircraft engines worth US$275 million (*****.5 million) to Singapore Airlines. Two other companies involved in the bid for the supply of aircraft engines to SlA's
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 739 2 Reuter THE DECISION by the US to intervene on currency markets in an attempt to brake the dollar's seemingly relentless upward surge was hailed by currency dealers as a concession to West Germany, Japan and France. It was seen as a direct result of last
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    • 198 2 NYT DEUTSCHE Bank, the parent bank of West Germany's largest and most profitable commercial bank, has reported a 12.4 per cent rise in operating earnings for the first half of this year. Operating earnings before tax and excluding securities, precious metals and foreign exchange
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    • 371 2 NYT THE BANK of New York Co and the Northeast Bancorp of Connecticut said they had agreed to merge, pending legislative approval, in the first formal bid by a New York bank to enter the lucrative market in southern New England. The venture
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    • 217 2 Reuter INTERNATIONAL borrowing by industrialised nations fell in July, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said in a statement in Paris. Borrowing on all international markets and by oil exporting countries declined, as did the volume of dollar-denominated bonds. The drop was partly due to
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    • 190 2 Reuter THE Shanghai Investment and Trust Corp (Sitco) has become the third Chinese organisation licensed to do foreign exchange related business, the China Daily said. It will accept deposits in foreign currency, manage foreign loans and negotiable securities outside China and handle foreign
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    • 267 2 Reuter THE US Treasury said its auction of three-year notes brought an average effective yield of 11.43 per cent. That rate was up from 9.48 per cent on notes of the same maturity issued on May 16 and was the
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    • 305 2  -  By LEE YOKE MENG INSURERS here are slowly but surely taking up the challenge to computerise their operations. Phoenix Assurance, a general insurance company, placed an order recently for an NEC System 150/ 55 computer and an "Insure" software package at a cost of about $350,000.
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    • 150 2 UPI PRESIDENT Reagan, upset over delays in increasing US aid to the International Monetary Fund, wished Republicans in the House of Representatives opposed to the move would not be so vocal and keep their mouths shut, a Republican Congressman said. At a meeting with Republican
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    • 354 2 Opecna THE NEW Director General of the Opec Fund for International Development, Mr Seyyid Abdulai, has expressed optimism about the agency's future. Addressing journalists in Vienna on Tuesday at his first press conference, Mr Abdulai said the spirit of cooperation and sacrifice among Opec
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    • 179 2 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Aug 3: US DoU*ra(8Mt) Offer Bid 7 day* 101/16 915/16 1 month 10* 10 2 months 10 7/16 105/16 3 months 10 0/16 107/16 6 months 11 10* 0 months 11* 11 12 months 11M 11* Das Sw_7r* 1 month
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    • 22 2 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers is 9.08 per cent.
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    • 47 2 RANGE of price* offered by discount houses on Aug 3: Overnight 3 Call deposits: 2 3 Closisg Baying Selling 3-month Treasury bills 29/18 27/10 3-month Bank bills 71* 7fc 3 months CD 77/1# 7 5/16 0 months CD 7 9/16 7 7/16 Source: National Discount Co
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    • 59 2 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of a) $90 million 91-day Treasury bills to be issued on Aug 8 and from Aug 10 to Aug 12. b) $20 million 182-day Treasury bills to be issued on Aug 8.
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    • 68 2 THE US dollar yesterday rose against other major currencies on sustained bullish sentiment. Banknote rate* yesterday (HK per 1): US 7.32 '7.34 UK 10 96 11.15 Brunei 3 40/2.42 W Germany 2.75/2.77 Malaysia 3.10/3.12 Philippines 0 62 0 64 Singapore 3.41/3.43 (HKper 10): Burma 1.50/2.50 India 6.20 6 .40
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    • 86 2 THE dollar opened quietly mixed yesterday morning as operators assessed recent central bank intervention against the dollar and awaited a possible repeat of such action. Opening quotes yesterday US ***** 10 Can 1.8635 CO Cross 1.2334 37 D Mk 4 0120 55 DO -***** «0 S FY 3 2260
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    • 495 2 THE US dollar remained firm yesterday in the absence of intervention by central banking authorities. On Tuesday, the Bank of Japan and West German Bundesbank, led by the US Federal Reserve Board, had intervened on the foreign exchanges to push the dollar down. Against the Singapore dollar, the
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    • 263 2 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday eased slightly in the afternoon on some European selling after a Arm opening. Trading was light with total sales for the day recorded at 171 lots while kerb volume was 227 lots. Prompt closed higher at U*****.30/415.30 an ounce compared with $413.75/414.50 in New
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    • 29 2 New York 11.91B unav 11 95S Zurich 11.80B UBS WmA Singapore W0I lid 11.8KB 11 93S Closing prices in US dollars a troy ounci Source: Credit, S'pore
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    • 98 2 THE DOLLAR yesterday closed higher at 243.05 yen on late buying by banks to meet demand from overseas centres. This compared with the 242.50 yen opening in Tokyo, the 242.70/80 New York close and the 242.70/85 US West Coast close on Tuesday. It was well above the 242.20 yen
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 257 3 CONSTRUCTION workers probably take short cuts and adopt unsafe working methods primarily because of their work attitude and their education, said Mr Eugene Yap, Parliamentary Secretary (Labour). He was speaking at the opening ceremony of the safety month for the construction industry organised by
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    • 464 3  -  By LEE YOKE MENG IT MAY be quite some time before a stock index futures makes its appearance in Singapore. However, Mr Chao Chiew Seng, director of Golden Hope Commodities, said such a futures should prove popular here. Speaking at a Lion's Gub lunch
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    • 346 3  -  By AGNES WEE TOWER cranes, which are widely used on construction sites in Singapore, have the greatest potential to cause extensive damage and injury in the event of an accident, compared with other construction equipment. With about 250 tower cranes in use
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    • 277 3 SEMBAWANG Englaeer* lax has a raalml against teagh International competition to billd an accommodation mod ale for 'an Abo Dhabi com pony. Ike tt-maa mod ale and MMeek costing UBW million was contracted by Umm Al-Dalkh Developmeat Company (Udcco). More than It companies
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    • 411 3  -  By MONICA GWEE THE demand for experienced computer staff remains high and computer professionals must be able to do more to meet the shortage, said Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, Minister of State (Labour). Dr Wong, who is also the chairman of the National Productivity
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    • 458 3 THE ultimate objective of Tata-Elxsi is to build a fullfledged computer company engaged in manufacturing, marketing and research and development (RAD). This affirmation of a longterm commitment to the Singapore computer industry was made by Mr Ratan Tata, chairman of TataElxsi, the Joint-venture company of the Tata
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    • 311 3 CONTRARY to common belief, the aim of data processing professionals is not to improve data programing, but to eliminate it as soon as they can. Mr Tony Carter, managing director and co-founder of Doll Martin World Group International in the UK (DMW), urged
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 779 4 NYT DEMOCRATIC leaders in the US House of Representatives said on Tuesday they were deliberately trying to scale down spending bills in order to avoid a veto battle with President Reagan. According to the leaders, the White House is also showing a
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    • 369 4 UPI TRANS World Airlines and Pan American World Airways reported passenger traffic increased last month from year-earlier levels, due to a pickup in overseas travel stimulated by a strong US dollar. Both airlines, however, said on Tuesday that they experienced declines in
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    • 262 4 AP THE US-Soviet talks on reducing strategic nuclear arms (Start) recessed on Tuesday until October 5 amid Soviet declarations of "no progress," and what appeared to be a tough response by US negotiator Eldward Rowny. Mr Rowny's comment through the US mission spokesman
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    • 244 4 UPI A PRIVATE investigator, weartag a Hack hood to csaceal Us face, told the U8 Congress oa Taesday that International crime networks wore doing a Mg business In stolen and emlerfelt Ugh-toeh its— Mailag home earn pa tors aad video games. "The trade la
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    • 507 4 AP SRI Lanka will set up a special rehabilitation and reconstruction fund to help to repair the damage caused in last week's race riots across the island, finance minister Ronnie de Mel said on Tuesday. He said the violence,
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    • 325 4 NYT THE Osborne Computer Corp, one of the pioneers in the market for personal portable computers, said on Tuesday it had closed its manufacturing plant in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey. Analysts said the move indicated a weakening of demand for the company's products, and
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    • 226 4 AP THE cost of Pentagon weapons programmes rose by nearly US$67.B billion in the three months ended June 30, a defence department report said on Tuesday. The Pentagon attributed the sharp increase to the addition of 11 major programmes, including the MX missile, to
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    • 213 4 AP THE US census bureau reported on Tuesday that the country's poverty rate rose to 15 per cent last year the highest level since 1965 as 2.6 million people were added to the rolls of the poor. "Measured on the basis of money income only, the
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    • 244 4 Reuter THE US commerce and state departments have asked President Reagan to end the current licensing requirement on exports of pipelaying equipment to the Soviet Union, administration sources said on Tuesday. They said the White House had the proposal under review, but denied published reports
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    • 754 4 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA PA5 0015 JFK/SPO/HKG BA BA14 0045 MEL/SYD/PER MAS MH601 0820 KUL MAS MH671 0905 KUL MAS MH811 0910 PEN SLA SQ103 0945 KUL GIA GA887 1020 LGW/FCO/BKK MAS MH603 1020 KUL CAL CB14 1030 HLP CPA CX710 1035 HLP
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    • 567 5 FT NEWS that the US and China have finally reached a five-year accord on textile imports has been received with a fatalistic shrug of the shoulders in Hongkong, where textile manufacturers have just been hit with new curbs on their own textile exports
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    • 347 5 Reuter THE latest industrial trends survey by the confederation of British industry (CBI) shows no signs of a plateauing in the recovery, deputy president James Cleminson said on Tuesday. However, he said any rise in interest rates would be harmful, as the
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    • 212 5 Reuter MALAYSIA, Indonesia ud Thailand will sead a note to the United States asking It ■•t te release mare than MM teaaes sf tin to the world market la the I*B3-84 period, a Thai government spokesman said. He said the note weald he simultaneously submitted to
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    • 279 5 Reuter INDUSTRY sources confirmed a price increase of US5O* to $1 per barrel for Alaskan north slope crude oil and said the price rise could boost the price of other US domestic crudes. The sources said the price, increased to $27 a barrel
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 665 5 Reuer THAILAND will allow foreign investors to hold 40 per cent in its proposed joint venture liquefied natural gas company, Thai LNG Co Ltd said. The announcement was made on Tuesday after a meeting between Thai LNG and delegations from Mitsubishi Corp and the consortium of Mitsui
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    • 133 5 UPI picture THE above picture shows a Parisian with newspaper headlines declaring how France reeled from the shock of the US dollar going over eight francs for an all-time-record. Newspapers printed pictures of the dollar and called it The Big 8. In
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    • 430 5 Reuter THE outlook for US industry grew brighter in June when new orders for factory goods rose by 3.9 per cent to a record high of U*****.8 billion, the commerce department said on Tuesday. The increase was the strongest since September 1980 and
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    • 102 5 Reuter THE White House does not share economist Alan Greenspan's belief that failure to reduce federal budget deficits will end the economic recovery in early 1984, White House spokesman Larry Speakes said. "That's not our view... we don't think it (the deficit) will have a major
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    • 334 5 FT EAST German workers, unlike their counterparts in most western countries, have no fear of industrial robots. In fact, East German and Japanese workers are probably the only ones with a positive attitude towards robots, according to the German Institute of Economic Research (DIW) in West
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  • 584 6 WHEN the market goes tumbling, and there is no support in sight, should a speculator cut a deal or stand and fight against all odds? The wise man would say: "You should never have landed in such a situation in the first place." But wise
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  • 1350 6  -  Many members of government and industry in the United States feel anti-trust laws are hampering efforts towards advancement. In their view, it is time for those laws to be liberalised. ROBERT HERSHEY reports. ROBERT HERSHEY NYT ALTHOUGH the United States economy still ranks as
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  • 717 6  -  By JAMES POOLE Reuter THE pioneer spirit is alive and well in Brazil's interior, which is thriving despite a severe economic crisis in the country's industrial regions. Around 10,000 fortune-hunters are panning for gold at a site some 120 km from Porto Velho,
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  • 858 7  -  Atom smasher leads questing scientists to large speculations By JOHN DOWLING AP NINE metres below the American prairie land of Illinois, the world's most powerful atom smasher is opening an infinitesimal realm in which scientists hope to find the building blocks of matter and
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  • 676 7  -  By DEV VARAM Reuter INDIA, which launched the first Indian-made rocket in April, has achieved another scientific success with the opening of a locallydesigned nuclear power plant. The plant at Kalpakkam in the southern state of Tamil Nadu puts India among
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  • 866 7  -  By MICHAEL RANK Reuter BUSINESS is booming for the Bank of China, the country's only foreign exchange bank, as it expands its overseas operations. The volume of the bank's international business soared by 77 per cent between 1960 and 1982, while loans rose by an
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 1124 9 COFFEE: Robusta coffee futures ended yesterday morning around session lows with prices between £5 higher and £8 lower. Turnover totalled 2,938 lots including 20 options and 1,165 lots crossed. The market moved nervously higher earlier yesterday morning on spillover commission house buying from Tuesday's sharp runup which was
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    • 159 9 CHINE8E Preface Exchange, Stngapsre, sees closing prices per 1M kg yesterday. Cseeast sll: Bulk fob $135.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob 1148.00 sellers, new drum fob $152.00 sellers. Cepra: Mixed (loose) $80 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $365.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper
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    • 196 9 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Ottos yam: China Blue Phoenix 20b 2,560; 32s 3,390, 40i 3,490 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece piii: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly
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    • 338 9 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.04, 100 per cent second class 0.76, 100 per cent third class 0.73, 25 per cent new crop 0.58, B-10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0 60. Special
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    • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
      • 182 9 AUG as Fn GROUP B CORBEILLE Alr-Uqulde 425 B S N Otnrtll Danane 1M0 C S F (Thomson--8 ■4 Carre four Flnanclere de L "Union Lafarge Moet-Hennessy Oofl-Parlbas 1286 88 288 1210 ***** •25 0.5 1 10 -0.8 C*)-.... Cle Francalse des Petroles Credit Foncter De France Hachette .48J0
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      • 176 9 AUG OS Action* SiiIimi Alusulsse Br Alusulsse Ref Brown Borer! Br. Clba OelfjF Br. Clba Oeifjr P C Francs 292 W 785 271 1306 2040 1800 *4 12 -I unch -5 Sandos Ref Sulser Pc Sulser Ref Swiss Bank Br Swiss Bank Corp H«« Swiss Re-Insur 2230 277 1700
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      • 69 9 AUG 02 Dm Hoechst 150 80 0.8 Hoesch 50 SOB 7080 -0.2 155.50 5 BASF 156.00 2.7 1S3 50B KHD BMW 387 50 Commerxbtnk ***** 0.2 Mtnnesmmn 141.80 Contl Gumml 100 00 1 Preussag 282 50B Daimler-Benz 507 50 unch Rwe ST A 100 00 355 50 Deutsche Bank
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      • 79 9 AUO 02 Fn Ur Bru Lamb 2310 -70 Hobok M05 5 FORWARD MARKET Petro Rjrl Dutch 5850 2440 -50 4 10 Acec Arbed Aatur MO MM 472 -10 -18 Stdro Soc Oen Belg Soflna 1880 1050 5000 5 -75 -20 Braacan Canpoc Cock De Beers 1448 Z" 100 530
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      • 74 9 AUG 02 Bajtofl Lire 226 Mediobanca Mllano Ass Ord ***** ***** 510 75 Bel ***** -250 -0.5 Central* Ord Corvd Acqua Roma Eridania 2110 140 8000 30 1 Olivetti Ord Pirelli And C 3511 3070 -78 20 Flat Ord 3107 07 *****0 Oim Ifl Prl* In»e*t 3300 5060 2000
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      • 204 9 AUO 02 Abltlbl A Iran Ct 24 43« unch Hud Bay Mln Imp r*i IlWA Int Pro* Pipe u* m Algoma Bank Mont Bank Not* Scotia Bell Tel 35 C* as unch unch Int Uts InU Nickel Kerr Add Loblaw B 31* 11* 22 S 12* -H BP Can
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      • 267 9 AUG 02 Rand INDUSTRIALS Trust Bk Un Steel Unlaec Wool worth 23ft 125 550 1150 -ft 4 unch unch A Alpha Abercom AE And CI Amaprop AMIC MO 285 no 485 3150 unch unch unch MININGS Anflvaal Blyyoors Buffets 1 Barlows C O Smith 128ft 22*75 -ft 1190 8800
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      • 1217 9 NEW YORK WALL STREET stock prices on Tuesday closed lower after a modest rally failed as activity continued to be influenced by this week's US government refinancing and prospects of higher interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 6.21 to 1188.00. On the
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    • 264 9 RUBBER PRICES in Singapore yesterday held steady around lunch-time levels in quiet afternoon trading and August One RSS buyers closed at 245.50 cents per kilo, up one cent from Tuesday. The market gained some ground in morning trading following Chinese and Japan purchases in the Malaysian sector. Prices were
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    • 388 9 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt f o b 243.00 244 OON Int 1 RSS August 245 SO 246 50 Int. 1 RSS September 250.50 251.50 Int. 2 R.S.S 236 00 238 00N UK Coot 235 00 237 OON
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    • 129 9 NOON SSI 1 aad SMR pneaa >— Uiday RAfl A«f< Ml bar (CvTMt Bijrm C 1 Hit) (Forward Mtt! Biycra Saltan SSR 10 (1 too pall* D 217J0 219 SON 219.00 221 00N SSR SO 0 -loo pallet 1) 214 00 216 00N 215*0 2I7.50N MRELB A«fi
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    • 69 9 THE Straits tin price In Penang yesterday rose IS cents te a kilo, within the ITC lewer range of Ms2t.ls te M132.N. The rise was attributed te steadier overnight Leaden advices. Dealers said the buffer stock manager continued to be the main buyer. Local, Japanese and US interest
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    • 31 9 Rubber: Aug 3 Singapore: August: 245.50 cents (up 1.00 cent) Malaysia: August: 269.00 cents (up 0.50 cent) Tin: M$30.40 per kilo (up 15.00 cents) 155 tonnes (down 2 tonnes)
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    • 276 9 Reuter PALM OIL prices on the Malaysian physical and futures markets could reach MJI.OOO a tonne in the next few weeks. Dealers attributed the expected price surge to possible damage to the US soybean crop because of bad weather. Last week, crude palm oil
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    • 398 9 Reuter INTERNATIONAL cocoa dealer Gill and Duffus has increased its estimate of the world 1982/83 (Oct-Sep) cocoa deficit to 105,000 tonnes from 60,000 estimated at end-May, largely due to the apparent failure of West African mid crops. In its latest market
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    • 139 9 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed firmer but off the day's highs, with operators cautious after forecasts of scattered thunderstorms for the US yesterday. In Aug, north and south rose M 512.50 and MHO respectively to MJ975 a tonne while in Sep, south firmed Ms2o to
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    • 107 9 SOYBEAN prices in Chicago on Tuesday ended 17V4 to 10'/« US-cents a bushel higher, but off the day's highs, in active trade. August traded in an eight cent range. Prices continued to rise on forecasts calling for higher temperatures and a lack of significant rain, traders said. While some
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    • 219 9 SOFT wheat futures in Chicago on Tuesday ended three to five US-cents a bushel lower in moderately active trade. September traded in an eight cent range. Professional selling weighed on prices from the start as did spread trade involving purchases of soybeans against sales of wheat. While damaging hot,
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  • 3290 10 BID and offer prices officially bated and Ikhlim in and reported to the Stock Exchange o< Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Times Settlement Coo tracts are quoted
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  • 3511 10 Gr'» Gr»s Net 1983 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- Cvr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 388 235 Acma 251 +2 73 29 256.0 7 251 250 364 148 Alcom 288 -2 5.0 38 1.7 254 36 291 288
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  • 2223 10 BID and after price* officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units otherwise specified (NDIOTKIALB AJhinli (3.308) Ales* (3 168 3 18S) (2) 3 20 (9) 3
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  • 687 10 SHARE prices held steady yesterday bi spite ef latermltteat heats ef prsdt-tak-lag which heeaaie mare preaeaaced la late tradlag. Bat this was well aheirhed as tavesters' eathaatoam has beea re4galted following Taeaday's sharp rise. Tradlag was less active with 14.22 mllllaa shares rhaaclnt hand* compared with
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  • 520 10 A LACK of buying support in the afternoon session caused share prices to finish mixed on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices opened generally higher and rose gradually (or most of the morning session. But in the afternoon, buying support waned as some investors
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  • 177 10 Managers' prices tor Aug 4 SINGAPORE UNIT TRU8T DIAMOND MOT S'PORE The Commerce 3.38 3.59 July Aug The Savings Fund 1.93 2.06 Diamond S'pore Prog Fund 152 1.61 Spore Fd (US) 0 55 0.59 S pore Sec Fund 2.21 2.35xd SI LIT 1.27 S'pore Invest Fund 1.09 1.15
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 447 11  -  By LIM SOON NEO CITY Developments Ltd, the property arm of the Hong Leong group, has drawn up plans for several new residential projects. Mr David Jasin, senior property manager of City Developments, said the company is putting up a condominium project, including townhouses,
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    • 692 11 NYT THE Security Pacific National Bank's purchase of a seat on the New York Stock Exchange "highlights the current confusion" over the role of banks and securities firms, the president of the Securities Industry Association said. But the move is not expected
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    • ASIAN STOCKS
      • 388 11 HONGKONG PRICES yesterday closed unchanged to higher in fairly quiet trading as investors awaited the outcome of the latest round of Sino-British talks on Hongkong. Market participants expected no surprise from the meeting, but the brokers said stocks might get a psychological boost if the current apparently
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      • 424 11 SHARE prices yesterday closed lower in quiet trading, led by international populars, after sentiment was depressed by the decline on Wall Street. The market average lost a provisional 24.23 to finish at 9,016.20 on a volume of 270 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange Index ended
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      • 115 11 PRICES yesterday closed mixed on a turnover of 4.9 million pesos, up from 1.92 million on Tuesday. AUG 03 Pesos Acoje Mining Anglo Phil Apex Mining B Atlas Con. B. 0.014 36 50 unch unch Bagulo Gold 0.0020 unch Basic Petroleum 0 0085 unch Bcnguet Con. B CDCP «7
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      • 192 11 SHARE prices yesterday closed generally higher in moderate trading centred on finance and cement companies. The Book Club Index rose 1.47 points to 132.87 on a turnover of 51.1 million baht with 278,620 shares traded. Siam Cement advanced 12 baht to 407, Bangkok Bank and Siam City Cement rose
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      • 408 11 AUSTRALIAN sharemarkets yesterday advanced strongly, led by big gains among leading resource stocks, amid evidence of heavy overseas buying triggered by the release on Tuesday of a strong halfyear result by Hamersley. The market rose steadily throughout trading and at 1500 the All-Ordinaries Index was up 9.4 points at
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    • 396 11 Market Talk... LOCAL stock broking firm. City Securities, has recommended the purchase of FUer Merlin shares. In its latest monthly publication, City Securities said Faber Merlin has good growth potential both in the short and long term. It said the tourist industry in Malaysia has
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    • 935 11 Bernama "WE will sink or swim with Hongkong," said Tun Tan Slew Sin, chairman of the Malaysian-baaed conglomerate Sime Darby Bhd He was speaking at the Sime Darby office in Windsor House, Causeway Bay, when be opened two Sime Darby buildings in Hongkong.
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    • 362 11 UPI MAJOR American steelmakers lost more than US$5OO million during the second quarter, a performance that virtually assures another full year of red ink. Wall Street analysts said. The loss incurred as steel producers battled for scarce orders with huge price discounts nearly
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    • 90 11 METRO H*Miags Limited: Tenth AGM to be held at 65 Chulia Street, #19-00 OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104 on August 5 at noon. TRANS MARCO Limited: AGM to be held at 65 Chulia Street, #19-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104 on August 5 at 11.30 am. FRASER Ntmve Limited: AGM
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    • International ROUNDUP
      • 293 11 plans to issue 24 million ordinary shares of 50 cents at HK$2.BO a share and seek a listing on the Far East, Hongkong and Kam Ngan stock exchanges. The electronics and telecommunications company will use the money for future expansion, a spokesman for underwriters Schroders and Chartered
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      • 256 11 second quarter earnings fell 69 per cent below the period last year due to charges from plant closings and expenses tied to the acquisition of Celeron Corp. The company said that the non-recurring events in the quarter are behind it and that its basic
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      • 282 11 does not plan further discussions with various farm ma- chinery makers about an entry into the farm tractor business, a company spokesman said. He labelled as untrue reports quoting sources inside the company saying Caterpillar may be close to a formal agreement on a farm machinery venture
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 170 12 Rises Indices OUBlti 180 29 Aug 2 Aug 3 G I Hides SO« 340 18 PMC l,»»<Btrki H 50* two 815 1 290 835 15 15 10 BT Composite: BT Indicator. 906 65 *****61 908.44 *****86 ST Industrials: 943.28 946.45 P N 906 10 ST Finance: 2600 76 2596.86
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      161 12 Rises Indices Sg Bagan M A A 960 660 150 40 Aug 2 Aug 3 Landmarks 320 35 MBT Indicator: *****67 *****66 PMC 885 20 NST Industrials: 1326.18 1329.73 M Banking 1000 20 NST Finance: 2428.31 2442.49 FAN 965 15 NST Hotels: 654.79 654.79 U AC 406 14
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    • 79 12 AP NEW YORK stocks opened mixed yesterday following the market's fifth straight decline in the previous session. The Dow Jones Average of 30 Industrials, off more than six points on Tuesday, recovered 3.21 points to 1,191.21 after the first 30 minutes of trading, but losers held a
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    • 50 12 H.K.HANG SENG Tuesday 666.3 Week Ago 678.5 Wednesday 1059.11 FINANCIAL TIMES Tuesday 1056.95 Week Ago 1090.65 INDUSTRIALS AUSTRALIAN Tuesday 718.0 INDUSTRIALS Monday 707.1 Week Ago 708.9 Wednesday 813.8 Tuesday 809.1 Week Ago 815.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS ALL ORDINARIES Tuesday 1188.00 Monday 1194.21 Wednesday 675.7 Week Ago 1243.69
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  • 316 12 THE consortium that is making a general offer for Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging PLC has raised its stake in the company to 51.28 per cent as of Aug 1. The consortium announced that, consequently, the bid has become unconditional in all respects.
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  • 32 12 SSANGYONG Cemeit (Singapore) Ltd, which starts trading today, will be listed under the first trading sectlea and net the aeeead trading sectlea as earlier ared by the Stock Exchange tt Singapore.
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  • 516 12  -  Companies Editor: Mano Sabnani By CHRIS LIM THE Securities Industry Council, through the Stock Exchange of Singapore, has asked stockbroking firms to furnish more information on transactions involving shares of Johan Holdings and Jacks International. This is apparently a follow-up to an investigation
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  • 417 12  -  By CHAN OI CHEE INSURANCE Corporation of Singapore has turned in strong interim earnings, thanks to healthy increases in investment income and underwriting profit. The DBS Bank subsidiary, which was listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore only last Decemeber, achieved a 65 per
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  • 233 12 Sime sells its shares in Mills Allen SIME Darby Bhd has annouced that its subsidiaries have disposed of the group's entire holdings of 3.87 million shares of 25 pence each in Mills Allen International PLC at £3.20 a share. The total consideration of £12.39 million is equivalent to 5140.11 million.
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  • 800 12 THE market closed firmer yesterday with prices edging up after a mixed start, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times Index was up 7.2 points at 725.2. Trading was again thin with the continuing US Treasury refunding auctions prompting many operators to remain on the sidelines. Closing middle
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  • 176 12 BONVESTS Beldlags, which asked far a niytw ef tradlag la It* ikani m the stort Exchaage *t Slagapart yetterday, saM It Is negettattag a "slgalficaat Na details were gives aheat the lmpeadlag acqaisttiea. Farmerly kaewa ae Mattrial Hwtrwin Engineering, Ben vests Is a relatively aew
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  • 94 12 SIM UM la vestments Ltd has npwM prafltt after tax •f $1.73 mUma (I1J1 milUm) far Ike year eaded March SI, IMS. IVe campaay Is mahlag a first aad flaal dividend W 7 per rent, leas tax, payable m Sep 8. 11 SIM UM FlaMMce Ltd has a—a—ee< nm
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  • 648 12 Taking Stock... Hock Lock Siew FINANCIALLY troubled United Engineers Ltd (UE) has run into another tight spot which could upset efforts made so far to put the company back on its feet. It is understood that UE's principal banker, Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, has been putting "a lot
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  • 251 12 GENERAL Carp Bhd has announced the appointments of two new execuitve directors, Mr Low Keng Boon and Mr Abdul Rahman Hamzah. Mr Low will be responsible for all activities of the construction division and will be the managing director of Low Keng Huat Construction Co Sdn Bhd. Mr
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    • 62 12 I WEAT:H E R OUTLOOK for today: Cloudy; showers in certain areas from mid-morning to mid-afternoon. Repart far 24 hoars pri»r to 7.3$ pm on Aug 3at the airport: Maximum temperature 31.7 Associated humidity 67 Minimum temperature 25.2 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 7.20 Rainfall in millimetres 9.2 Total
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 330 13 THE authorities in Phuket have proposed that the Thai government develop this southern province into a major port centre for exported and imported goods to and from Europe, the US East Coast, the Middle East and Australia. The province's deputy
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    • 773 13  -  By JAN LEE TOTAL seaborne cargo handled at the Port of Singapore continue to decline, reflecting the lingering effects of the recession. According to data compiled by the Department of Statistics, cargo throughput during the period from January to May this year
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 36 13 Reuter THE Australian and New Zealand Eastern Shipping Conference said it will adjust the currency adjustment factor from Hongkong to New Zealand to minus 15.55 per cent from minus 18.80, effective Aug 10. Reuter
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    • 712 13 Shipping Hat Page CM SWpptag Line Page CM Afea VI 3 Franco-Be lg m 4/5 Ahrenkiel Liner VI 3 Franco Vago X 3 All trans vn 4 Frata Shpg VI 2 Alpar VI 5 Freight Links V 2 AnUrm Shpg X 4 Frota V 1 APCUnr V
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    • 349 14 AP OMAN has called on all Gulf countries to act without delay against Iran's threat to block navigation through the oil tanker sea lane of Hormuz Strait. The Omani Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Youssef al-Awali, said at
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    • 71 14 Reuter A TUGBOAT exploded during a sea yial off Manila Bay on Tuesday, killing one crew member and seriously injuring another six, the Philippine Navy said. It said three navy aircraft rescued the crew after the boat's engine exploded off Sangley Point. The tug's owners, the Luzon Stevedoring
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    • 147 14 Reuter LLOYD'S Shipping Intelligence has warned shipping in the Gulf to beware of mines off the Saudi Arabian oil terminal of Ras Tanura. Shipping experts said the mines would have drifted from minefields near Iran and Iraq, which have been at war since 1960.
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    • 1209 14 Lloyd's List THE impact of the Unctad Liner Code on the Far Eastern Freight Conference is difficult to forecast and much will depend on Japan, whose decision to ratify the code with or without the Brussels Package is considered critical. Small
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    • 1795 14 CHINESE operators have reappeared in the time-charter sector of the freight market on Tuesday and have booked a 28,000 tonner from Yuzhnyy, Soviet Black Sea to China at U553,850 daily. A vessel of 35,000 long dwt was arranged from South Africa to the Far East at $5,000 daily.
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    • 197 15 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/ Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAB EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits
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    • 434 15 Lloyd's List SEA-LAND, the world's largest container ship operator, has reported another profits setback. The company revealed that second quarter operating surplus was down by a full third on the corresponding period a year earlier. Yet is is still pressing ahead with
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    • 500 15 AFP AS THE US economy continues to recover, Hongkong-US shipping services are booming again, Donald Hufford, executive director of Hongkong Shippers' Council, said. While doubts still linger as to how long the boom will last, Mr Hufford predicted: "It is going to be pretty
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    • 215 15 UPI THE US Geological Survey has sent its research vessel, the Samuel P Lee, on a 64,000 km, US$l2 million search of the Pacific from the North to the South Poles its most ambitious marine geology effort yet. The Lee left Redwood City, California, on
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    • 69 15 THE Panama Canal mission has increased the? maximum draught limi taction for the waterway to 37£ feet six inches. The new* draught limitation, th£ commission said, the onset on the rainy sea»' son on the isthmus. Increases in the permiss£ able draught will continue* to be announced in
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    • 6719 20 SCHEDPLE 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 of
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    • 804 21 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godowns FCL Arrival for LCL Movement Ship Voy Date/Time Operator Cargo Schedule Locatic PTaft 128/3 5.8.83 1500 APL TA 3 1100-1200/2200-2300 L3/L3 1200-1300/2100-2200 N3/N3 Family Ace 35B 5.8.83 1000 Shofuku FSB 0800-1000/1800-1900 N2/N2 Asia Star 14B 5.8.83 0700
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    • 1776 21 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AdrUtlr C«mhw Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight (PK). AFEA African Shipping Agencies (S). Atr*-EifuU Um Transgroup (S). AhraakM Liier SmW Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Tmpier Sea Consortium (S)/ Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpae Intrasea
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    • 1273 22 The above information is compiled from data provided by Singapore National Shipper's Council and other sources. ANGOLA Luanda and Lobito July 20th. No berthing delays. ALGERIA Algiers June 30th. Berthing delays of 3-4 days with about 20 vessels waiting. ARGENTINA Bahia Blanca July 15th. 31 vessels waiting in
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    • 542 22 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel KEPPEL WHARVES Botany Trust Cezanne Golden Eastern Jozef Chelmonski Mendoza Pres Taylor Straits Venture Nan Cheng Dong 11 Equator III Glorious Great Mount Kota Jade Ned Wlssekerk No 8 Donam Raja Timor Rajah Brooke Ria Luna Ribuan Jaya Siam Vanich 3 Sriwijaya Straits
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    • 415 13 BJSEALORDH UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES 22/8 Jubail (1/9), Kuwait (5/9), Dam I mam (10/9). Doha (15/9), Abu Dhabi (17/9). Dubai (18/9) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE AL MARIYAH V.l AL WAJBA V.3 Mina Qaboos (14/8), Damman (16/8), Kuwait (17/8), Dubai (19/8), Abu Dhabi (20/8), Doha (27/8). Bahrain
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    • 246 14 ♦*y FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe From Europe Aha F«r 1) Barcelona Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp L Havre, Basic. UK. 3) Bremen Bremerha»tn Aarhus Copenhagen Helsinki 4) Malir\o Stockholm Oslo *Acceptin( Europe carpi lor teeder <ia S pore *Atso direct carp tor Spore I Banftok Pis contact PERMSC P
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    • 637 15 The Straits Steamship Group OCL Overseas Containers Limited I CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT 23/1 iv» ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR: STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAMERSHP SERVICE TO/FROM BANGKOK SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK AND BRUNEI accepts cargo our sms RMttordaMi :to Antowp. I CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM
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    • 650 16 r 10 CONTENT UK Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS S'pore P Ketanj Pen Ltuon Genoa H buf| fWfteo Rdam ITsail 21/1 30/1 2/9 27/3 19/9 9/10 29/9 4/10 2«/9 lon| Oakland Seettto/ car«p*iay Uearpeel lay ton* Eipren 26/8 13/9 15/9 11/9 •9/9 20/9 22/9 25/9 Connecting m Tokyo Aho accepting cofgo tor ATLANTIC
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    • 549 16 EVERGREEN LINE ACCEPTMG FCI I ICI CARGO FOR naiasai km mm uw VI 7/1 1/1 11/ l 12/9 W/l 25/1 15/1 17/1 11/ l 21/1 22/1 4/1 S/l 25/1 27/1 21/1 N/t 2/11 also kcarres La/fa ifa/fa to «0. STOCKMOLM. WLSMU. MOO LONDON. SOUTHAMPTON MANQCSTO. MIMKIIIIII uwoa euscow ma fwotomi
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    • 587 17 PIL GROUP VESSELS KOTASEGAR KOTA MUTIARA KOTA PET AM KOTAMAJU KOTA SALAM VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: E-453 5/10 AUG HOOEIOAH, AOABA, ADEN E-455 17/19 AUG ADEN, DJIBOUTI, HOOEIOAH, JEDOAH, AOABA. PORT SUOAN E-457 29/30 AUO HOOEIOAH, JEDOAH. PTSUOAN.MOMBASA. DARES SALAAM. MOGADISCIO E-459 2/» SEPT HOOEIOAH, JEDOAH, AOABA, PORT SUOAN E-4SI
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