The Business Times, 1 June 1984

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 FRIDAY, JUNE 1,1184 60 CENTS
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  • Article, Illustration
    MRT work will cause little disruption, assures Fam
    653 1  -  Singaporeans urged to be patient as benefits of system will out-weigh inconvenience By WANG LOOK KEAH Transport Correspondent THE level of disruption people in Singapore will experience during construction of the Mass Rapid Transit system will be comparatively lower than what other
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    Putting STPB more clearly in the picture
    152 1 AN UNFAMILIAR sight revealed itself along Tanglin Road when a row of Angsana trees was felled recently. This row of houses is none other than Tudor Court, home of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board. At last it can be seen from across the
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  • Article
    Lock icon Arafat's warning
    40 1 AP PLO ehalrmaa Yasser Arafat was reported yesterday te have waned of aa "Immiaeat landing" st US troops la the Gmlf region, saying that US Mais of aay Intention to Interfere mWtarllly la the Gulf were "propaganda ranwQagf"
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    No fear of subway being
    177 1 THE MRT system will help to move passengers during floods when other forms of land transport are at a standstill. This should make it the premier transportation service in Singapore, said the Minister for Communications Dr Yeo Ning Hong. Dr Yeo, in briefing community leaders
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    STOCK MARKET
    76 1 THE Hypiw stock market mxlufltuli UMP vMtar. itwfr yCBVfr* day, la Uae with the negative leads provided by the other Ira dtag world stock markets. Trading was affected by a continuing lack of Arm Investor sentiment as maay preferred to watch from the sidelines. Ills aeeoaated for a
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  • Article
    Lock icon Footsie index hits lowest point
    125 1 Reuter THE Financial Times Stock Exchange Index of 100 leading shares, Footsie, fell 17.7 points to 1006.9 yesterday, its lowest since it was inaugurated last Feb 13. The index was set at a base of 1000 from Jan 3, 1964 and touched its closing high
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    Oil activities perking up in Asean
    230 1 EXPLORATION and drilling activities in Asean are showing signs of a pick-up this year, said energy consultants Gaffne, Cline and Associates. The upturn came after a slight dip in activities during the second half of last year. Latest figures released by Gaffne revealed that
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  • Article
    Selco Salvage busy carrying out rescue operations in Gulf
    389 1  -  By CHAN OI CHEE AMIDST the tension and missile attacks in the Gulf, Selco Salvage is busy carrying out rescue operations on ships and tankers in distress. Hot on the heels of its A 1 Ahood salvage contract, the local salvage
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    Many roles to play
    96 1 NANCY CLARK REYNOLDS: US delegate to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women; president of a Washington firm of professional lobbyists; board director of a dozen companies... Mrs Reynolds, 57, mother of four, was in town with Mrs Jeane J Kirkpatrick, the US first
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      263 1 Suptrtankw not hit, Pag* 16 London Stocks, Pago 15 SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 MONCY EXCHANGES TWO CONTRACTS worth $60 million are being offered in the Construction Industry Development Board's pilot scheme to build 12 schools using the prefab technology. Paga3 INDIAN Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Zoil
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  • HOME NEWS
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      How to conserve energy in buildings
      381 2  -  Need for standards on proper maintenance ENERGY IS PRECIOUS SAVE IT By JOANNE YAP POORLY maintained buildings could upset government efforts to conserve energy. Using a computer simulation program DDE-2, scientist Richard Curtis yesterday showed that dirty windows, condensors and evaporators could increase energy
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      Welding society to hold exhibition, conference in June
      295 2 THE Singapore Welding Society is organising a trade exhibition in conjunction with its biennial conference at the Hyatt Convention Centre from June 27-30. This Joint event, called the Welding Technology Convention, will be officially opened by Mr Sidek bin Saniff, Parliamentary Secretary,
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    • Article
      Japanese volleyball team to play here
      102 2 AN U-member volleyball team from Nippon Kokan (NKK), Japan's second largest steelmaker, is scheduled to play against the Singapore National Team on June 12 and June 13 at the Gay World Stadium. It is the first all-male team from NKK to play in Singapore.
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      Mitsumine has things brewing at Marina
      369 2 MITSUMINE's second local boutique, at Marina Square, will have an instore coffee lounge where customers can enjoy a cuppa while they contemplate the array of fashion wear available. Mitsumine Fashions International, which recently signed a letter of intent with Marina Centre Holdings Pte Ltd,
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      TRADE TALK
      406 2 A NEW, LIGHT-WEIGHT wire feeder that can be used with any welding equipment for economical semi-automat-ic welding is now available. The Lincoln Electric LN-22 is designed to increase welder productivity as well as cut electrode wastage. The portable machine weighs less than 23 kg, including wires, and can
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      Singapore timber exports take a tumble for first time in ten months
      482 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPORE'S timber experts fell sharply 1m April this year, breaking a trend ef grewth for the past nine months and sending seme Jitters In the industry along the way. The total vol nine of
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      MEMO – PAD
      404 2 MEMO PAD Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE June 2 Receptionist Workshop June 4 5 The Applied Learning Model A Skills Training Technique June 4-5 Managing Technological Innovation June 4-8 Kepner Tregoe Problem Sowia Decision Making Seminar June 4-28 Marketing Skills June 5 Seminar On Hotel Security June 5-Sept 28 Administrative
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      Communication facility upgrading in hospitals
      341 3  -  Civil Service seminar By TSANG SAU YIN IT WOULD be very costly for other government hospitals to install the kind of comprehensive communication equipment found in the Singapore General Hospital. The SGH, because it is the largest government hospital, had invested $2.26 million in its
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      Computers to help Customs Department save $250,000 a year
      347 3 COMPUTERS are expected to save the Customs Excise Department about $250,000 a year. More importantly, it will mean the end of tedious checking and re-checking of documents resulting in faster customs clearance for the public. The installation of the Customs Department's
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      Better link between laboratories and doctors
      270 3 MAXIMUM returns from automation can only be achieved if medical laboratories are completely computerised and there is two-way communication through computers between hospitals and laboratories. With such a system, a doctor's request for laboratory tests can be made through the visual display unit and
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    • Article
      Decline in number of Japanese visitors slows down
      336 3 THE deahtodlglt deeUae la the ■inker ef Japueae vUtwi la Febraary abated sUghtly la Manb, wUeh registered a drep ef M per eeat compared wttk IMS flgarea. However, the flgue to etUl vtaltan far ttolsM^drepped by ealy lJ per eeat. Thto da—wart
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      Renovations at Drama Centre completed
      68 3 THE RENOVATION of the Drama Centre, which began In November 1983, has been completed. Bookings for the uae of the auditorium and the practice rooms are now open. Bookings can be made through the Superintendent, Drama Centre, at telephone number *****05. The improved facilities in
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    • Article, Illustration
      Better chances of being a leading diamond centre
      449 3  -  By MONICA GWEE JITTERS over Hongkong's unpredictable future has improved Singapore's chances of becoming an important diamond centre in the Far East. "It is a long-range term till 1997," said Mr Mark Van Bockstael, a senior member of the Antwerp Diamond High
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      CIDB's pilot scheme to promote prefab methods
      458 3  -  B] LISA LEE TWO CONTRACTS worth $60 million have been dangled before local contractors to encourage the use of prefabrication methods. The Construction Industry Development Board has devised a pilot scheme to build 12 schools using the prefab technology. This is the first
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      Local literature has potential to develop
      312 3 LITERATURE in Singapore can develop and flourish if local writers take creative writing more seriously. The parliamentary secretary (Health and Culture), Mr Wan Hussin Zoohri said that there was a need for strong conviction that the local literary scene can be made more vibrant.
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      278 3 A mt DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING ESTATE MANAGEMENT SHORT COURSE ON BUILDING MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION Singapore has experienced a very intensive building programme in the last decade resulting in the present large stock of buildings. No building, however, is 1 immune from the ravages of time, weather and usage. and in
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      209 3 AT JURONG PORT Jurong Port Strategically located in Singapore's largest industrial estate, Jurong Port is the Republic s largest terminal for bulk cargo Speedy handling of dry bulk cargo is provided by high speed cargo handling cranes and a system of conveyor belts. The Warehouse Complex The Complex is sited
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Iran offers discount on Kharg Island oil
      542 4 NYT Reuter AS AN INDUCEMENT to buyers willing to risk picking up oil from its Kharg Island oil terminal, Iran has offered a discount of up to US$3 per barrel. Traders reported that Iran made the offers yesterday on the Tokyo spot market,
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      Lock icon Chicken pox vaccine effective in children
      101 4 Reuter US medical researchers reported on Wednesday that a Japanese vaccine against chicken pox is effective in children but said they did not know if it would prevent shingles, a manifestation of chicken pox, in adults. The vaccine was given to 468 children, between
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      Lock icon US oil prices unlikely to rise
      106 4 AFP UPI ATTACKS on oil freighters in the Persian Gulf are not expected to cause higher oil prices- in the US this year. US Energy Information Administration head Erich Evered said in Washington on Wednesday that not only does the US have 400 million
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      Lock icon Netherlands keeping its word to deploy 48 cruise missiles
      240 4 UPI DUTCH Foreign Minister Hans Van Den Broek said on Wednesday his government plans to deploy 48 cruise missiles, as promised to its Nato allies. "I assure you that the Dutch government will not say 'No' to the deployment of the
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      Lock icon Thailand's security chief tells Laos not to cause any trouble
      167 4 AP THAI National Security Council chief Prasong Soonsiri on Wednesday issued a warning to Laotian forces which he said recently crossed into Thailand and tried to stop construction crews from building a road. But Mr Prasong denied Thai press reports
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      Lock icon German court rules lockouts as illegal in Hesse state
      266 4 AP A FRANKFURT court on Wednesday ruled that lockouts are illegal in Hesse state, setting employers back in the intensifying labour strife surrounding union demands for a 35-hour workweek with no cut in pay. About 350,000 workers have been affected in
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      817 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number tunc RBA. BM21 1000 BWN SIA SQ103 1005 KUL CPA CX7I0 1035 HLP RJ RJ 182 1045 AMM OA GA960 1100 HLP SIA SQI05 1105 KUL SIA SQ201 1115 HLP GIA GA8315 1130 AMS/BDS/ C Al/ JED/ AUH/KH/ DEL/CCU THAI TG403
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      Lock icon Hopes for early end to coal dispute fading
      307 4 Reuter HOPES for an early end to Britain's bitter coal dispute appeared to be fading fast in the wake of a two-day running battle between police and striking miners crowned by the arrest of their leader. The rise in tension, accompanied by
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      Lock icon Church group recommends marriage between in-laws
      148 4 UPI A CHURCH OF ENGLAND group has recommended that marriage should be allowed between step-parents and step-children as well as between in-laws to discourage secret sexual affairs. The recommendation came in a majority report by a nine-member committee set up by Archbishop of Canterbury
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      Lock icon Foreign investments in US fall
      133 4 Reuter FOREIGN investors in the US scaled back their spending to acquire or establish businesses last year. The US Commerce Department said yesterday that the US$7 billion spent by foreign investors, either directly or through American affiliates, was the smallest since 1979 when the department
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Not readable
        77 4 ISRAELI Defence Minister Moshe Arens said on Wednesday the report on the death of two hijackers in the hands of Israeli authorities did not make pleasant reading and action would be taken against those suspected of illegal action. He told reporters that although he was at the scene
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        No shutdown
        59 4 ROLAND Rowland, owner of the British newspaper Observer, withdrew his threat to shut down the paper on Wednesday night after management and machine-minders striking for higher pay reached agreement, trade union sources said. The strikers had prevented the weekly paper from appearing last Sunday. Mr Rowland had said
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        Hard buys
        83 4 Non-residents will soon find it much harder to buy property in Switzerland. The government has limited to a maxi- mum of 2,000 the number of permits which may be granted in each of the two coming years for the sale to "persons abroad" of holiday apartments and units
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        Eating again
        63 4 THE Russian government press agency Tass said on Wednesday that Mr Andrei Sakharov, who was reported to have begun a hunger strike on May 2, was eating regularly and feeling well. The report left unclear the whereabouts of Mr Sakharov, the physicist and rights advocate, and his wife,
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        One more seat
        71 4 CAIRO'S new WAFD opposition party has gained one more seat in final rechecking, bringing the total it won in last Sunday's parliamentary elections to 58, sources said on Wednesday. Official election results on Tuesday gave the WAFD party 57 seats and President Hosni Murabak's ruling National Democratic
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        No guns
        56 4 BRITAIN insqted on Wednesday that foreign security men vtyuld not be allowed to* carry guns while protecting their leaders at the seven-nation ecopomic summit in London from June 7 to 9. Police sources «aid not even personal bodyguards would be excepted. They said that only British police and
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        Lock icon Chew on this!
        52 4 Agencies A BRITISH man who bit off, chewed, and then swallowed the nose of his wife's lover has been jailed for th*ee years. James Brown, 42, admitted unlawfully wounding the lover, who was given a new nose by plastic surgeons, a court at Chelmsford, eastern England, was
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      Lock icon Pension fund plans Pretoria pullout
      402 5 UPI A MAJORITY of the trustees of New York City's largest pension fund have agreed on a plan to immediately withdraw investments in companies doing business with the government of South Africa. Officials said on Wednesday that the trustees will not vote on the plan
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      Lock icon Trying to create 'superbabies' a waste of time, says US report
      146 5 UPI TODDLERS bombarded with flash cards and other educational materials are probably no smarter than those allowed to spend their early years sucking their thumbs, a report in Psychology Today claims. A report in the American magazine on Wednesday
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      Kohl's certainly not singing in this rain!
      76 5 WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl is m fair-weather politician but when It rains eggs, traits sad empty battles, be seeds mere tbaa Jast Me unbred*. The AP picture Above ibews security men holding ■p umbrellas te shelter the chancellor from missiles thrown at
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      Lock icon Zhao signs two accords with French premier
      277 5 UPI CHINESE Premier Zhao Ziyang, on the first leg of an 18day trip through Western Europe, signed two agreements with French Premier Pierre Mauroy aimed at encouraging French investments in China. One accord provided assurances for French businesses against "political risks" such as
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      Lock icon Militant Sikhs plan grain blockade
      397 5 Reuter MILITANT Sikhs plan to blockade grain shipments from the northern state of Punjab, which produces half the Indian government's wheat and rice stock. The Press Trust of India (PTI) news agency reported yesterday that Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and President Zail Singh held an
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      Lock icon No cause for alarm: Vet
      224 5 NST THERE is no cause for alarm at present regarding a possible breakout of foot-and-mounth (FMD) disease in Malaysia, said Veterinary Services Department (DVS) deputy director-general Dr Nik Mahmud bin Mohamed yesterday. He was responding to queries regarding Singapore's stoppage of imports of Malaysian pigs
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      Lock icon US will close bases if asked
      191 5 Reuter THE US will close its military bases in the Philippines if the Manila government decides they are no longer needed, Washington's ambassador to the UN, Jeane Kirkpatrick, said yesterday. "Our troops are here only with the consent of the government with whom we
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      Lock icon Mondale regrets praising Hart
      145 5 Reuter MUCH to his annoyance, Walter Mondale is finding that some kind words he once uttered about "brilliant" and "compassionate" Gary Hart have come back to haunt him. Striving to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination, the former US vice-president arrived to campaign for California's June-5 primary
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon New York's bond prices continue sharp slide
      459 6 NYT BOND prices continued their sharp slide in New York on Wednesday, with yields on 30year Treasury bonds perilously close to the 14 per cent level not seen since late June 1982. "Buyers are refusing to support the government," said David Hale, chief
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      Lock icon No curbs on takeover loans, says Fed
      136 6 NYT HENRY Wallich, the Federal Reserve Board's senior governor, denied that the Fed is considering putting controls on "non-productive" lending bank loans that companies use to finance takeovers of other companies. Rumours that the Fed might attempt to relieve pressure on interest rates
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      Lock icon Early creation of short-term money market in Japan
      208 6 Reuter BANK of Japan governor Haruo Maekawa said a short-term open money market, preferably in T-bills, should be created soon in Japan. He was commenting at a press conference on the package of financial reforms unveiled by the Japanese Finance Ministry on
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      Lock icon Conditions favour higher gold price this year
      357 6 Reuter GOLD prices may rise la 1184 with Increased demand by manufacturers and pressure f»r a decline In the value sf the dollar, according to a re part by Consolidated Gold Fields. In Its annual review, "Gold 1184", the major London mining finance
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      Lock icon Bolivian action on debt minor, say US bankers
      255 6 Reuter BOLIVIA'S decision to suspend debt payments to private banks should not set off a chain reaction by other debtor countries, American bankers said. "There's not a lot of money involved," banking analyst Charles Vincent at Provident National Bank said. "It's a
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      Lock icon Malaysian bank assets rise
      47 6 Reuter ASSETS and liabilities of commercial banks in Malaysia totalled M 560.17 billion at the end of December, up from $55.6 billion in November and $48.94 billion in December 1962, Bank Negara Malaysia said. Deposits held by banks increased to $37.12 billion Reuter
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      Quotation of Singapore Government Stocks as at May 31, 1984:
      594 6 Nunber Mcative Grass Coupon Amount Merest of days Mddk Price eoemptior KUtunty Year Raited Rate (S Mkon) Payment of Accrued (eidwfcnj VnW P*) Dates Interest accrued Interest) pa) 15 6 81/84 1969 *5 3 153 73 15/6. 15/12 168 •100
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Forex markets
      830 6 SINGAPORE: The local currency closed higher yesterday at 552.1040/50 against the US dollar compared with Wednesday's close of 2.1055/65, at 5526.90/95 against the Hongkong dollar compared with 26.95/27.00 but was unchanged against the Malaysian dollar at 5591.00/10. The US dollar closed higher against most major currencies supported by
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      Foreign exchange
      244 6 Interbank rates at 3pm r I.■ Mamlnd rata* Imtthaoruar Local doMors to one unit of foreign •rdoy e rooo parity efcwige currency: US dolor Storing pound Australian dolor NZ dolor Conochon dolor 2.1035 ***** 1 8906 1 3588 1 6249 2 1045 2 9115 1 8929 1 3611
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      Gold
      235 6 SINGAPORE Futures fluctuated in a narrow range In very quiet trading yesterday before closing slightly firmer than New York's levels. Total sales for the day were recorded at four lots. Prompt closed slightly higher at U5J384.50 386.50 an ounce compared with New York's $384.25/384.75 close, August at $392/394 against
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      Asian dollar market
      285 6 DEPOSITS closed little changed from firmer opening levels in thin late trading yesterday. Period rates firmed between 3/16 and 5/16 point at the outset following higher Eurodollar deposit rates and thereafter one and three months were unchanged at 11-3/16 11-1/16 and 11-15/16 11-13/16. THE PLR is the
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      Money markets
      121 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate eased by '/fe-point on the local interbank money market yesterday to close at V/r per cent. Term rates remained at Wednesday's closing levels. S$ interbank rotes at 3pm yesterday Over- Offer Bid tight 7 1/2 7 7/16 1 -month 8 1/4 8 3/ J 6
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      86 6 'V V M S < t J Please note, that as from Ist1 st June 1984 Inter-Alpha Asia (Singapore) Limited merchant bank with ACU licence will be operating under its new name NMB BANK (SINGAPORE) LTD* Office address, telephone and telex numbers remain unchanged Answerback Codes have been changed from
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  • AIR CARGO
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      Flying Tiger expects profits in Asia
      525 7  -  Carrier to add five more US flights FLYING TIGERS By WANG LOOK KEAH FLYING Tiger Line expects profits from its Asian operations this year. The carrier's general manager for Hongkong and Southeast Asia, Mr Brooke Harwood, said net profits for Asia in the first
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      Need for airlines and couriers to cooperate
      357 7  -  By JEFFREY TSANG INTERNATIONAL courier companies will generate an estimated US$l billion in revenue to airlines by 1987. Chairman of DHL International, Mr Po Chung, said if the current 40 per cent growth recorded by couriers is sustained, the courier service will be
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      Boeing rules out special freight plane
      199 7 BOEING Aircraft Company has ruled out the possibility of developing a dedicated freighter aircraft in the near future. Mr Carl Munson, a Boeing vice-president, said that although airlines interested in cargo transport are complaining about limitations of the aircraft in the market, they cannot
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      WEEKLY FREIGHTER
      194 7 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Operator Flight Local From Operator Flight number Local For number time time FRIDAY FT FT79 2355 JFK/ORD/ANC/ FT FT78 0135 KUL/TPE/NRT/ NRT/TPE ANC/ORD/JFK JAL JL617 0705 KUL SATURDAY CAL CI331 0150 TPE FT FT76 0255 HKG/NRT/ CV CV796 0845 ANC/ORD/JFF LUX/AUH CAL CI334 0600 KUL/HKG/TPE DXB/LUX)
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      Lufthansa chalks up after-tax net profit of 63m marks
      164 7 FAR EAST freight revenues contributed significantly to Lufthansa's profits for 1983, with the German carrier chalking up the best profits in the history of the airline. Its after-tax net profit was 63 million Deutsc he marks, up from 45 million marks
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      Managers to evaluate marketing objectives
      94 7 FAR-EAST cargo managers of Lufthansa German Airlines will evaluate their marketing objectives and strategies for next year at a coming three-day meeting in Germany. Mr Andrew Lee, senior cargo consultant for Lufthansa in Singapore, will participate in the meeting to be held from June 6
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      Lock icon US says Seoul violated key air agreement
      385 7 UPI THE US Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) has accused South Korea of violating a key aviation agreement and said the accord regarding landing rights and cargo facilities should be renegotiated to protect American carriers. CAB chairman Dan McKinnon told a House panel that
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      Airline climbs to great height in first quarter
      365 7 FLYING Tiger Line reported spectacular financial results for the first quarter of this year. The all-cargo airline chalked a pre-tax profit of U*****,000 compared with a pre-tax loss of $30,531,000 in the same quarter last year. The 1983 loss was recorded after
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      Malaysian airports incur $8m deficit
      155 7 AIRPORTS in Peninsula Malaysia handled the highest volume of cargo for the decade last year. The volume handled grew by an impressive 45.4 per cent to 60.5 million kg up 18.9 million kg from 1982. The Malaysian director of the Department of Civil Aviation, Dr
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    • ON THE WING
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        New system
        22 7 FOKKER is developing a new low-weight belly hold loading system which should provide shorter turnaround times and lower labour requirements.
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        Extension
        40 7 EMERY Worldwide is spending US$2O million on an extension to its 'Super-hub' in Dayton, Ohio, to increase its handling capacity from 760 to 900 tonnes a night. It is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
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        Strong growth
        38 7 AIRBORNE Freight Corporation has announced strong growth in earnings for the year ended Dec 31 as well as for the fourth quarter of last year. Total revenue at the end of the year was US$334 million.
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        Courier service
        46 7 AIRBORNE Freight Corpora- tion is offering a door-to-door, international courier service to several Eastern European cities. The new service promises delivery within four to five days to Bucharest, Budapest, East Berlin, Moscow, Prague, Sofia, and Warsaw, from all US cities served by the company.
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        Negotiation
        35 7 FEDERAL Express is negotiating with McDonnell Douglas for the possible purchase of four to six new DC-10 Series 30 cargo aircraft. It is considering buying new aircraft after unsuccessful attempts to acquire used ones.
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        Containers for rent
        46 7 THIRTY forwarding agents have applied to rent "container" warehouse and office space at the Changi Airport. The Department of Civil Aviation will be offering containers by the beginning of August to temporarily relieve the shortage of space for cargo agents at the airport.
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      129 7 9* 01 Discarvery Lunch is the answer to having a gourmet meal within the limitations of a lunch hour. Help yourself to a choice of smoked delicacies, pate or seafood. Enjoy a hot or chilled soup from the tureen. Ask the Chef to carve for you from a selection of
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      World awash in crude oil
      522 8 THE MAYHEM wreaked on the world economy by the spiralling costs of crude oil in the 1970s is still fresh in the memories of businessmen and politicians. For some time now the oil price has remained relatively stable, though still at a level that makes
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      From Idaho to a world forum
      1864 8  -  Nancy Reynolds traces a long and varied career that led her to the United Nations By ZHOU MEI Economics Correspondent NANCY Clark Reynolds: America's delegate to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women; president of Wexler, Reynolds, Harrison and Schule, Inc and
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      Lock icon A disappearing German work ethic
      454 8  -  By TAMARA JONES AP FIFTEEN YEARS ago, Mercedes cars were rolling smoothly from assembly line to highways, Arno Geier was working 48 hours a week, and a clear majority of housewives surveyed declared it unthinkable to let dirty dishes stack up in the sink. Today,
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      156 8 Revolutionize your thinking! In a ground-breaking approach to strategic planning in the world of business, Kenichi Ohmae goes beyond the standard formula-for-success into the mind of the creative corporate thinker. It is Dr. Ohmae's contention supported with facts and figures from companies such as Sony, Nissan, Honda, and Yamaha that
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      Lock icon For Marcos, the worst is just beginning
      1130 9  -  President Marcos has to tackle the country's economic crisis just after receiving a severe rebuff from the voters, writes CHRIS SHERWELL. CHRIS SHERWELL FT PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines, who has the reputation of being one of Asia's wiliest politicians, will need
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      Lock icon Hart brimming with optimism as he enters the final week
      573 9  -  By RODNEY PINDER Reuter ATTACKING Walter Mondale's campaign ethics, Gary Hart has entered the final week of the Democratic presidential primary campaign brimming with optimism and determined not to quit even if counted out. Campaign aides said the 47-year-old Colorado
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      Psychology and the making of a successful computer
      456 9  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THE STUDY of psychology has become one of the most important factors in developing a new computer, according to the man in charge of a US$6OO million fund for research and development in 1984. And while that might
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      683 9 mmmmm>m CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Exile fof turning in during a strike (6) 7 A novel traveller (8) 8 Get away with an escapade without publicity (6) 10 One opposed to my taking part (5) 13 Record peat production? (4) 14 Singer and writer (4) 15 Lieutenant's funny idea (4)
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      1072 9 w sm HIGHLIGHTS: What a picture 8.03 pm, Channel 12 A series on how to take pictures. An introductory course that encourages anyone holding a camera to be aware of the technical as well as visual and imaginative aspects of photography. (30 minutes.) (t CHANNELS J 2.30 PM SBCText Live
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Wall Street prices close slightly higher
      294 10 REPORTS that Iran cut its oil price spawned an afternoon rally on Wall Street on Wednesday and helped the Dow Jones Industrial Average close slightly higher. But overall, there were more losing issues than gainers. The Dow, which has not finished under the 1100
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      Toronto
      115 10 MAY 30 a unch •H V* •H Imp CM Inco 38 13* 37H Int Pro* Pip« 26* Algomo Int un 22* 1* 23H tntl Nfcck.l Bonk Novo Scotia 11* 29 h 17* W Lob4aw B 14* inch 22 Montr ftrg 3* unch Brascon 32 25* Mc BkxJcf MoKoo A
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      Johannesburg
      206 10 MAY 30 «o~» Trust Bk 295 -5 Un St*«< 125 -3 INDUSTRIALS Ur*s*c 565 unch Wootworth ***** A Alpho 875 Ab«rcom 200 unch MJNINOS A€ And a 930 10 Anglos 2250 4-20 Amopfop AMJC 2900 50 1900 25 1415 -5 Buffats 8200 125 C G Smith 2350 3906 CNA
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      New York
      722 10 MAY 30 05$ ACF Industrial AJcon Alumm Alcoa Al*gh«ny Lud A*«d Own Co Afcod Storn Ah-Cha(m«, Am Brandt Inc Am Broodcast Am Con Co Am Cranamd Am Eloc Pwr Am Eiprtu Am Horn* Prod Am Motors Cp AtD Natural Oos AmTdlTtl Amox trie Amarodo H«*s AMF be Amr
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      European markets
      948 10 Amsterdam MAY 90 FH AflN 332 00 7 Aagon 116 80 -5 2 Ahold 175 50 -3 Akio 86 50 -3.1 AM£V ***** -1 Amfcn Amrobnk so jn .n a Bark Boh 87 00 -18 Borvjn> 224 00 -6 Boifco 31 50 -0 7 Burtat 65 70 -0
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      290 10 You can taste it with your eyes At Pin Hsiang Restaurant, Singapore's NEWEST addition to good, traditional Sichuan cuisine. Conveniently located next to the Shangri-la Hotel. At the RELC Building. With ample FREE parking facilities. We also cater for weddings, anniversaries, etc. And have private function rooms. rSPSJ Pin Hsiang
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      117 10 4. Cedric and Debb' e Spectacular Double Bill VH i Larry's Midnigh fers excitement hits ROBIN S TAVERN Two popular groups entertain from 5.15 p m onwards A single group performs on Sundays and Mondays Order a glass of White Horse :T*\ Whisky, Bell Whisky, Seager Gin, •A. Bisquit VSOP
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      140 10 the president lounge PRESENTS <rtoKigfo fork K bh W kf THE NIGHT BIRDS' a popular all-girl TaiZarTband and TTELEGANCP a member band group. Thev will give live entertainment while you n f y w ith your favourite sink into our cosy feats y" m drink. Both groups h*« bination <o
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      90 10 London stocks, Psgs 15 r <• Ml I dHl' ■fin J (ft SP !wr ;<» a f ks fc k »kmii M M :11 I ■iU .11 m UJllLlLlJil r Looking for a cosy den to unwind in? Make it Le Rendez-vous. A piano-bar with the charming mood of the
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      Hong Kong
      358 11 HONGKONG: Prices closed mostly lower yesterday in line with London and Wall Street with trading quiet on continuing lack of interest. Profit-taking saw Swire Pacific 'A* fall 50 cents to HK$l5.BO while the 'B' units eased 7.5 to $2.55. The Hang Seng index ended 13.30 points down at
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      Taipei
      253 11 MAY 31 Al Sincere Indus Asjo Cement Cathay Cons Chang Hwo Bank Chen Loong Ch»o Hsm Cement China Chem Chmo Dev Chew Elect Wire CNno Gut* Plas Chvia Retoar Chew Steel Chung Own Tex Chung Hwo Pulp NT 875 30 90 30 00 52 50 25 60 27 00
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      Tokyo
      476 11 TOKYO: Prices closed sharply lower yesterday in thin trading with the market average closing below 10,000 for the first time in three months. The average lost 208.83 to close at 9,940.14 after falling 23.00 on Wednesday. Turnover was a light 220 million shares against 230 million the day before.
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      Seoul
      85 11 May 31 Bank Seoul Woo 680 20 Hyundai Corp Hyundai Motor KAL 618 555 445 -2 10 -5 Choheung Bk Commericol Bk Daefcm Irtd 670 706 585 18 +6 -10 Korea Oil Korea Ship 845 405 730 11 •1 Doewoo Corp Daewoo Ind Dong Ah 382 550 670 -10
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      Sydney
      430 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed easier at a 10-month low yesterday after heavy selling by local and overseas investors following weakness in London and New York. The All-ordinaries index was 13.8 points down at 654.8. The All-indus-trials marker was 15.9 off at 904.9 and the All-resources index was 12.1
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      Bangkok
      126 11 BANGKOK: Prices closed mixed yesterday with losses and gains about equal in slow trading. The Book Club index rose 0.09 to 117.71 on turnover of 28.2 million baht with 212,890 shares traded. MAY 31 tefrrt S<am City Cement 390 A ok horn Thoi Alio F4xe Ayulhoyo In* And Trust
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      Manila
      128 11 MANILA: Prices closed mixed in continued dull trading yesterday because of lower copper prices abroad and tight domestic liquidity. The commercial and industrial index was down 0.27 to 134.46, the mining market was up 3.58 to 1,067.66 and the oils index rose 0.014 to 0.741. Philex 'B' was up
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      Lock icon Mitsubishi income up
      62 11 Reuter MITSUBISHI BANK Ltd's after-tax profit rose to 60.14 billion yen in the year ended March from 40.71 billion a year earlier. Its earnings per share rose to 27.00 yen from 18.28 while its dividend was raised to 6.50 yen from 6.00 yen. Operating profit totalled 114.06
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      Lock icon Nippon Steel expects higher profits
      86 11 Reuter NIPPON STEEL Corp has forecast higher parent company taxed and current profit in the year ending next March 31 based on a recovery in domestic business and increased exports to China. However, the company said uncertain business conditions make it impossible to give detailed
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      Nomura earnings at record high
      268 11 TOKYO-BASED Nomura Securities Company and its overseas subsidiaries have achieved record sales and earnings for the six months ending March 31 this year. Total revenue for the six months increased to 223.3 billion yen on a consolidated basis, representing an annual increase of 22 per
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        Playmates puts off offer
        63 11 PLANS BY Playmates Holdings Ltd to offer 40 million HKSO-cent shares to the public by mid-June have been postponed because of unfavourable conditions on the Hongkong stock market. Sole underwriter Schroders and Chartered Ltd said the toy manufacturer will make the offering when the stock market
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        Asahi reduces capital spending
        74 11 ASAHI CHEMICAL Industry Co Ltd's capital spending will be 43 billion yen in the year ending March 31, 1965 against 45.90 billion a year earlier. The money will be mainly used to improve and increase production facilities of products such as engineering plastics and fine chemicals.
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        Sumitomo foreign revenue up 0.6pc
        118 11 SUMITOMO BANK Ltd's revenue from international operations in the year ended March 31 totalled 65.49 billion yen, accounting for 18.7 per cent of its overall revenue. The bank earlier reported a record after-tax profit of 78.36 billion yen, a sharp rise of 30.6 per cent
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      114 11 Thinking of food. Think Thai: Spicy Tomyum Soup, Charcoal-Grilled Seafood, Royal Thai Seafood and our other delectable Thai Cuisine. Or if you're a gourmet cook, take home some fresh seafood from our mini seafood market. And cook up a storm. The original taste of Thai cuisine. Pkflvfl THAI SEAFOOD MARKET
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      Lock icon Malaysian tin miners take a sober view
      491 12 Bernama MORE MALAYSIAN tin mines may either have to close down completely or reduce working hours and retrench workers if trends do not improve. The general indication given at the 38th ordinary general meeting of the Malaysian Mining Employers Association recently was that
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      Lock icon Weak demand for Sarawak timber
      209 12 Bernama TIMBER, Sarawak's second major income earner after petroleum, is facing sluggish demand. The market for Sarawak's timber is weak in buyer countries such as the United States, Japan, South Korea and the European community. This was highlighted in the latest issue of Perkasa, a
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      Lock icon Bigger wheat crop expected
      52 12 Reuter WORLD WHEAT, coarse grain and rice output this year should be about 1,765 million tonnes, up eight per cent on 1983. The estimate for wheat production is five million tonnes higher at 505 million, against 495 million last year, the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation
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      Lock icon Zinc prices unlikely to fall sharply this year
      118 12 Reuter ZINC PRICES have probably peaked but are unlikely to fall sharply this year, while lead prices are expected to make a limited recovery at the end of 1984, said managing board chairman of West German producer Preussag AG, Guenther Sassmannshausen. He
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      TEXTILES
      150 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bote of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16'» 3,500 Blue Phoenix 20'» 3,550 Bluo Phoenix 32't 4,000 Bluo Phoontx 40'» 4,500 Carded yarn, hank Bluo Phoonix 21 3,600 Combed yarn, cones Bluo Phoonix 32'i 5,600 Blue Phoonix 40'» 5,800 Shirting Hongkong Golden
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      5 SOYBEAN
      108 12 SOYBEAN FUTURES rallied to close mostly higher on the Chicago Board of Trade on Wednesday. Prices ranges from down one cent per bushel in July to up six in May. July posted a 15-cent range. After falling steadily on professional and local selling, the market seemed to find
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      Straits Tin
      98 12 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday stayed at the ITA floor level of Ms2t.ls a kilo. Dealers said the buffer steek manager was again featured as the major buyer, taking moot of the 111 tonnes on offer amid continuing laek of demand from other Interests. Sterling's fall
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      WHEAT
      200 12 WHEAT FUTURES closed 1V« US cents per bushel lower to unchanged on the Chicago Board of Trade on Wednesday, with July posting a Ave cent-range. The cancellation of 340,000 tonnes of US wheat export committments by China, primarily SRW wheat, kept values on the defensive all day. A slight
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      PALM OIL
      206 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices yesterday closed slightly lower on profit-taking and lack of follow-through support in quiet trading, despite Pakistan's RBD palm oil tender and higher Chicago soybean futures. Pakistan bought 12,000 tonnes at U*****.30 a tonne for July shipment. In the June position, north region fell
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      Produce exchange
      149 12 Chinese Product Exchange (Soilors' noon doting pricM. S$/ 100k 9 Coconut oil Bulk FOB 240 00 Old drum FOB 253 00 Now drum FOB 257 00 Copra Mixed (loose) 125.00 buyers Pepper Muntok whit* FOB NLW 642 50 Sarawak white FOB foq NLW 635 00 Sarawak speciol black
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      LONDON MARKETS
      910 12 COFFEE Robusta futures ended a quiet morning yesterday with gains of £24 to £16 a tonne. July reached a high of £2,372 before ending at £2,361, up £21. The market rose on light mixed trade and commission house follow-through buying from Wednesday with activity restricted by holiday closure
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      RUBBER
      281 12 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with June One RSS buyers quoted at 189.50 cents a kilo, down 6.25 cents from Wednesday. The morning session was marked down 5.25 cents on stop-1068 selling and lack of fresh buying. Levels fell a further one cent in the afternoon on lower
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      RAS and MRELB
      324 12 R AS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB mi bo let) NOON ftuvert CLOSE C.u Inf 1 RSS prompt 190 75 191 75N 189 00 190.00N Int I RSS June 191 00 192 00 189 50 190 00 Int 1 RSS Juty 196 00 197 00 194 75
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      SSR and SMR
      101 12 M cwitt/1 ton poll«ti) Jun« Julv (current mth) (forword mth) RAS NOON NOON kytft Buyer* S»ll»n SSR20 191 50 193 50N 193.50 195 50N SSR 50 189 50 191 50N 191 50 193 50N MRELB B«y«r* StMori Bwyvn S»Htn SMRCV 249.50 251.50N 251.50 253.50N SMR L 249
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      RICE
      292 12 Singapore C-l special C-l Ordinary Loonzoin 100% unq (SVkiio, ei-fodown) uoq Thai white first grade una 100% 1st class 100% second grade 25? (kangaroo) 100% thrd grade unq new crop 100% 2nd class 1 05 078 Porboiled 100% 3rd class 076 5% 265 25% new crop No stock 10%
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      Bangladeshi jute output forecast at 5m bales
      66 12 BANGLADESH is expected to produce between 5 million and 5.2 million bales of Jute the country's main foreign exchange earner. The estimated figures were revealed at the Jute Consultative Committee meeting in Dhaka on Thursday. The committee is a national body made up
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      108 12 Nowhere on our planet is devoid of life. In Tfite Living Planet, David Attenborough's searching eye, unfailing curiosity and infectious enthusiasm, explain and illuminate the intricate lives of these colonies from the lonely heights of the Himalayas to the wild creatures in the most recent of environments, the city. Here
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      Market eases as investors remain on sidelines
      4229 13 SHARE prices on the Singapore stock market closed mostly lower yesterday in line with the declines posted by the leading world markets. At the close, the BT Composite Index lost 3.87 points to 864.85 while the Straits Times Industrial Index eased 3.77 points
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      Chief price changes
      242 13 Chief pr ice changes SINGAPORE Rises Indices Ayr Hitom tub 3100 0 Kvroflwt 1260 U M Flow 1100 Komootmg 50« 820 STf 1975 1090 Wilkinson 570 CCM 480 M« Ploowro S0< 225 Po»-CI 50* 195 Sookoo 464 T«m>M 980 Falls A)iomoto 244 8o*to 1050 F A C I 50c 318
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      Most sectors in KL lose ground
      527 13 TRADING turned more subdued on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, with most shares losing ground. Overall, most sectors were In minus territory with active issues falling more significantly. The market got off to an easier start in the absence of any positive leads.
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      Business done on the SES
      2673 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lota of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Bears outnumber bulls on Wall Street
      646 14 IMU2 THE past two years were heavenly for Wall Streeters, but so far, 1904 has been purgatory, as the stock market's fall from grace has left investors rattled and bewildered. "Everybody is really depressed," said one trader in characterising the mood of recent months,
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      Lock icon Group plans to bid for Revion
      280 14 NYT REVLON Inc has disclosed that an investor group was trying to put together a leveraged buyout of the giant cosmetics company. While Revlon would not identify the participants, Wall Street executives said one was Martin E Revson, the company's former executive vicepresident. They
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      Lock icon H&C maintains last year's better results
      73 14 Reuter HARRISONS A Crosfield PLC said its improved performance during the latter part of 1963, particularly in Britain and Europe, was maintained during the opening months of 1964. There is more optimism over economic conditions affecting the group's business in North America. The company
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      Selected indices
      105 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hang Seng Index Thursday 904 9 Thursday 915.30 Wednesday 921.2 Week ago 948 8 Wednesday 928.60 Week ago 923.00 NEW YORK TOKYO Dow Jones Wednesday 1102 59 Tokyo Dow Jones Thursday 9940.14 Tuesday *****4 Week ago 1113 80 Wednesday ***** 97 Standard and Poors Week
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      Lock icon SPNV not extending offer for Shell Oil
      158 14 Reuter ROYAL Dutch/Shell Group's SPNV Holdings Inc has not extended its US$5B a share cash offer far SMI Oil Co and is no longer accepting tenders of shares. Based on a preliminary count, about 78.3 million Shell Oil Co shares have been tendered,
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2063 14 BID an* offer prices officially listed sad business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of snares traded shown lb brackets In IoU of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS <jiwswoto (3.788) Alges C 2248 2.255) (3) 2 26
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      Lock icon British shares unlikely to face extended downtrend
      281 14 Reuter A PROLONGED bear market in British shares is not expected in spite of the nearly 120-point drop in the Financial Times 30 share index since early last month, analysts said. The index fell 22.8 points on Wednesday to close at 803.4, the
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      Unit trusts
      222 14 Monogers' prices for June 1 Singapore Unit Truat The Commerce 3.16 3.36* The So wigs Fund 1 93 2 05 S'pore Prog Fund 1 40 t 48 S'pore Sec Fund 2 15 2 28 S'pore Invest Fund 1.17 124 S'pore Equity Fund 1 40 1 48 Aaia Unit
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      340 14 HOTEL Mareo Polo Limited: 11th AGM on June 1 at noon in The San Marco Restaurant, Hotlel Marco Polo, 247 Tanglin Road (1024). MULTi-Parpooe Holdings Berhad: 80th AGM on June 1 at 11am in Nirwana Ballroom, The Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur. THE Straits Trading
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      Tun Tan hits out at method of appointing directors
      393 14 TUN TAN Siew Sin, chairman of the Sime Darby group, has criticised the way directors are sometimes appointed to the boards of companies in Malaysia. He said appointments of directors based on "undue influence, patronage or nepotism" could weaken the performance
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      Amalgamated Industrial Steel to capitalise reserves for bonus
      318 14 AMALGAMATED Industrial Steel Bhd's (AIS) proposed one-for-two bonus issue will be capitalised from its capital reserve, revaluation surplus and share premium. AIS said that out of the bonus issue of MJ13.73 million, a total of $1.37 million is to be capitalised from
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      1194 14 Current payment Ex date Books close Date poyable Total for the yeor Total for previous y< ABN 13% May 3 NY A NYA 26% 26% Acmo 7*%<b) June 20 June 27 July 17 7*% 7* Alcom 1*TE% May 9 May 22 June 21 5% 5% Apollo 2*% June
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      UMW and Hicom in marketing venture for Malaysian cars
      491 15 THE HEAVY Industries Corporation of Malaysia (Hicom) and Perusahaan Sepadu Sdn Bhd,. which is linked to the UMW group, have set up a joint venture to undertake the marketing of the made-in-Malaysia cars. The new company, Edaran Otomobil Nasional Sdn Bhd,
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      Chemical Co benefits from rising commodity prices
      236 15 RISING commodity prices are boosting fertiliser sales at Chemical Company of Malaysia Bhd which reported sharply higher interim profits. For the six months ended March 31,1964, CCM chalked up a 178 per cent jump in pre-tax profits to Ms7.B million from $2.8 million
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      Timuran proposes first rights and bonus in 10 years
      494 15 WELL-DIVERSIFED Timuran Holdings Bhd has proposed bonus and rights issues, its first such issues in almost 10 years. It has also proposed raising its authorised capital from Ms2o million to $60 million. In its announcement, Timuran pointed out that the one-for-one
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      LONDON STOCKS
      957 15 SHARES yesterday extended Wednesday's steep fall after a technical rally at the outset, dealers said. Wall Street's lower opening yesterday and continuing worries over a rise in interest rates, concern over the stability of the US banking system and the UK miners' strike outweighed the morning's rally. At
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      MPHS projects 25pc rise in 1984 earnings
      391 15  -  By CHAN OI CHEE MULTI-Purpose Holdings Bhd is projecting an improvement of at least 25 per cent in group pre-tax profits after minorities of Msso million for this year. This earnings forecast was contained in Multi-Purpose's circular to shareholders relating to its one-for-three
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      Lock icon Cheung Kong buys more Hutchison Whampoa shares
      54 15 Reuter CHEUNG Kong Holdings Ltd has increased its holding in Hutchison Whampoa Ltd to 40 per cent from 35.1 per cent at the end of 1963. The increase mainly results from a Hutchison bonus payment which represents a contribution of about HK$7OO million
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      Lee Ming Tee plans big comeback through Enacon
      704 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM MALAYSIAN businessman Lee Ming Tee, who has been making successful forays into the Australian corporate scene, is preparing a big comeback to the local scene. Mr Lee, formerly managing director and a major shareholder of Sigma Metal Ltd and
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      SES approves JC-MPH right
      80 15 THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore has approved in principle Jack Chia-MPH Ltd's proposed two-for-three rights issue, with transferable subscription rights (TSR 'A'). Applications have been made to the Malaysian Capital Issues Committee and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange for permission to deal in and for quotation
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      Lock icon Dunlop chairman forgets resolution
      348 15 Bernama INTENSE grilling from some small shareholders shook Dunlop's new chairman Sir Maurice Hodgson so much that he forgot to put a resolution to reappoint Mr Ghafar Baba as one of two Far Eastern directors. This fact was pointed out by the voluble Mr Vernon Morrell
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      COMPANY BREIFS
      341 15 TRADING in the shares of Bsxy Electric Iadastrks (Malaysia) Bhd will resume today. The company has revealed that its net tangible assets backing per share, based on unaudited accounts as at March 31, 1984, is MJ154 and will be increased to $1.91 after its proposed acquisitions, disposal of
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        KHONG Guan Holdings Malaysia Bhd
        52 15 has reported a rise in group pre-tax profits to M 54.38 million in 1963 from $3.77 million the year before on a marginal drop in turnover to $40.86 million ($41.53 million). An unchanged first and final dividend of 10 per cent will be paid on
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        SOUTH Pacific Textile Industries Bhd
        36 15 has an- nounced a drop in group pre-tax profits to M 51.45 million in the six months ended March 31, 1984, from $1.97 million previously. No interim dividend has been declared.
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        DUTCH Baby Milk Indus- tries (Malaya) Bhd
        47 15 has chalked up higher group pre-tax profits to M 57.73 million in 1963 from $4.57 million previously. But turnover fell from $112.38 million to $107.86 million. A final tax-free dividend of 10 per cent will be paid on July 18.
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        KRAMAT Tin Dredging Bhd
        48 15 has recorded group pre-tax profits of M 51.12 million for the year ended Jan 31, 1984, a rise from only $150,000 previously. An unchanged final dividend of 5 per cent less tax will be paid on July 13 to shareholders registered on June 22.
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      178 15 NEW ZEALAND MILK PRODUCTS GROUP OF COMPANIES CHANGE OF COMPANY NAMES With effect from Ist June 1984, the following subsidiary companies have changed their names. NEW ZEALAND MILK PRODUCTS (S) PTE LTD is now known as: NEW ZEALAND MILK PRODUCTS HOLDINGS (S) PTE LTD A^»Jnr ANCHOR FOODS (PTE) LTD is
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    Pocket-size passports needed
    240 16  -  By LEE HAN SHIH SINGAPORE'S international passport is too big to be carried easily in a coat or trousers pocket, and has too few pages for businessmen on the move. It only takes them about two years to fill up the passport's 48 pages with visas and
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    Teaching pre-school children how to use computers
    450 16  -  By CHUANG PECK MING CHILDREN as young as four can receive formal coaching in computers in a commercial school just opened. Microkid Computer Centre is the first of its kind in Singapore to offer computer lessons for children of non-schooling age. Children between
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    Letters of Credence
    68 16 LETTERS of Credence from two high commissioners were presented to President Nair yesterday morning at the Istana. The High Commissioner of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri lanka in Singapore, His Excellency Mr Nadarajah Balasu brama nia m, and the High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea to
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    Lock icon Baldrige sees slower US growth ahead
    263 16 Reuter US Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige believes the economy will settle down to a slower pace of growth. "Less robust economic growth lies ahead, judging from the recent behavior of the leading indicators," he said in a statement yesterday. To support his view, Mr
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    Lock icon Supertanker not hit by missile, say agents
    434 16 Agencies THE ATLANTICOS, a 259,955-dw tonne Liberian tanker, has not been hit by a missile as reported earlier yesterday. A spokesman of the London agents for its Piraeus managers said late yesterday that be had Just been in telex communication with the vessel's
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    Lock icon Princely blast at architects
    96 16 Reuter PRINCE Charles reduced a gathering of top architects to stunned silence with a stinging attack on their designs for London one of which he dubbed a "monstrous carbuncle". He told a gala evening celebrating the 150 th anniversary of the Royal Institute of British architects
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    SMA membership rises marginally
    399 16  -  By BOEY KIT YIN MEMBERSHIP In the Singapore Manufacturers' Association increased when 93 companies Joined it last year. But this was nearly offset by 69 members leaving the association over the same period. In March 1983, membership stood at 1,042 members anH rose marginally to 1,069
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    Association to suggest ways off reducing employers' costs
    311 16 THE SINGAPORE Manufacturers' Association (SMA) will approach the government with a list of cost-reducing suggestions to help local manufacturers remain competitive. The requests include a proposed reduction in employers' contributions to the Skills Development Fund to offset the recent 2 per cent
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    Lock icon Women release helium-filled condoms
    52 16 Reuter HELIUM-FILLED condoms floated over the New Zealand Parliament yesterday as Governor-General Sir David Beattie opened the current session. Feminists who released the 84 condoms were demanding rights to safe contraception and abortion. There was a condom for every man in the Parliament. Police took no
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    Walkabout
    34 16 MR S DHANABALAN, the Minister (or Culture and Foreign Affairs, will be visiting Tanglin constituency this Sunday. It is part of the series of ministerial walkabouts to foster closer relationship with the community.
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    Soaring profits for Qantas
    330 16  -  By FLORENCE CHONG THE Australian national flag carrier, Qantas, has achieved a dramatic turnaround in its financial performance. The airline has announced a pre-tax profit of almost A 558 million after a loss of $47.6 million the previous year. The profit for the year ended March
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    137 16 Bernama A MALAYSIAN company, Kuok Brothers Sdn Bhd, has signed a letter of intent to build an international trade centre in Beijing, the Xinhua news agencysaid: The letter of intent was signed here on Wednesday with the China Trade Consultants and Technical Service Corporation. Present
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    66 16 Reuter WALL STREET stock prices were moderately higher in early trading yesterday after dipping slightly on the opening. The Dow Jones industrial average was up about four points to nearly 1107. Overall, winners led losers about five to four. Volume was about 10 million shares. Phibro-Salomon rose
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      51 16 UPI CHINA'S National People's Congress ended its 17-day session yesterday, unanimously endorsing major economic reforms and the restructuring of the world's largest standing army. The entire 2,700-member congress voted in support of Premier Zhao Ziyang's May 15 call for reforms in business, agriculture and industry.
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      42 16 AP CHINA and Britain ended their 15th round of talks on the future of Hongkong yesterday, tight-lipped as always following sensitive negotiations. A Joint statement called the two-day round "useful and constructive," the customary closure phrase. AP
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      34 16 Reuter THE death toll in southwestern India's Hindu-Mus-lim riots has risen to 258, while in Punjab, at least 10 people have died in fresh Sikh extremist attacks, said Bombay police yesterday.
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      57 16 AFP FARMERS in the Malaysian mining town of Papan, northern Perak, yesterday peacefully demonstrated against a proposed project to dump waste in the area from the government's Tun Ismail Atomic Research Centre. About 300 people appealed to the state and federal governments to stop
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      46 16 Reuter NEW ORDERS for US manufactured goods declined US$7 billion or 3.6 per cerft in April from March to a seasonally adjusted $189.15 billion. The Commerce Department said it was the biggest decline since a 3.9 per cent drop in May 1980.
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      59 16 Reuter PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos said yesterday that the killing of a Manila police commander last week was a declaration of war by communists and urban terrorists against the government and he warned there could be further assassinations. He said the murder of Brigadier-General Tomas Karingal signalled
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      52 16 AP JUAN ANTONIO Samaranch, president of the International Olympic Committee, yesterday declared that there is now "no hope" that the Soviet Union will go to the Olympics. He arrived in Moscow on Wednesday on a last-ditch mission to get the Soviets to reverse its
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      126 16 -i r .1 v ts TBC» Golden Phoenix, the most renowned Sichuan Restaurant, now offers traditional Chao Zhou cuisine at our new restaurant in Shenton Way. A*<C t.m Authentic Japanese Delicacies: Sashimi. Sushi. Sukiyaki. Shabu-Shabu. Yakitori. Tempura and Teppanyaki.* •(Not available at Hotel Equatorial). 6th storey, UIC Building. Shenton Way
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      54 16 WMftm Outlook for today: Foir; with showers in several areas in the afternoon. for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on May 31 at the airport Maximum temperature 32.2 Associated humidity 65 Minimum temperature 26.1 Associated humidity 94 Hours of sunshine 7.95 Romfall in millimetres Troce Rainfall this month 186.5 Rainy
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      Neptune Orient Lines sets up office in Hongkong
      275 17  -  By DANIEL SIM NATIONAL flag-carrier Neptune Orient Lines recently set up a representative office in Hongkong to strengthen its presence in the colony. The Hongkong base will bring about a better service to NOL's customers, said an NOL spokesman. Besides taking care
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      530 17  -  By LINDA CHEE AMERICAN President Lines recently improved its container service from Seattle in the United States to South-east Asian ports. The President Hoover, a C-8 class vessel, inaugurated the improved service on May 13 providing a weekly 21-day transit from Seattle to
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        106 17 Reuter FOUR FREIGHT conferences, the Trans-Pacific Freight Conference of Japan/Korea, the Japan/ Korea-Atlantic and Gulf Freight Conference, the Japan/Korea-West Canada Freight Conference, and the Japan/Korea-East Canada Freight Conference jointly announced changes in bunker surcharges. The surcharge taking effect today is reduced to US$lO per revenue ton from $12,
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        Daewoo delivers ships
        54 17 DAEWOO Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery will start delivering 12 container vessels next month to United States Lines, advancing delivery by two months, Daewoo officials said. The first four ships in the US$57O million contract were christened yesterday and delivery of the remaining vessels will be completed by
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      820 17 Shipping Lin* Pig* Col Ahrx Transport IV 4 AIM VI 3 Ahrenkiel Liner vn 5 AC Toepler X 5 Alpac VI s AnUra Shpg IV 1 A PC lane V 4 APL m 45 Arrow Linn X 4 ASCL in i Asia broker V 5 Alias Linn
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      Lock icon MoT seeks future policy on Japan's ocean shipping
      606 18 Seatrade JAPAN'S Ministry of Transport (MoT) has asked the Advisory Council for Rationalisation of Shipping and Shipbuilding Industries (CRSSI) for recommendations on future policy for Japan's oceangoing shipping in the light of changes in the world shipping market and the deteriorating business
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      Lock icon S Korean freighter grounded
      154 18 AP A SOUTH KOREAN freighter from Pusan ran aground on Wednesday off northern Japan, Seoul maritime officials said. The freighter ran aground off Bentenjima Island in Aomori prefecture in northern Japan, according to officials of the Aomori Regional Maritime Safety headquarters, who said they had received
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      76 18 UPI THE SOVIET Union is setting up a space-linked rescue station on the Pacific coast to monitor emergency help calls from ships and planes relayed from one American and two Soviet satellites, Tass said. The station in the Pacific Port of Vladivostok will be part of the
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      Lykes awards refitting contracts to two yards
      386 18 LYKES Brothers Steamship has awarded contracts to two Japanese shipyards to refit two container ships which will be used on the line's expanded US-flag trans-Pacific service. The Weser Express, which will be renamed the Charlotte Lykes, was delivered to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' shipyard
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1397 18 CHARTERING was generally quiet on Wednesday with fresh business mainly confined to North and South American grain sectors, brokers said. A vessel with 12,500 long tons of meals was taken from Brazil to Japan for June 8/13 at U5534.50, while a vessel was fixed from the same origin
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      172 18 Reuter THE MINISTRY of International Trade and Industry (Mn I) said it has set up a consultative committee to discuss shipping issues relating to freight rates, insurance and intermodal transport and to seek ways to cut cargo transport and distribution costs. The committee, which
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      New satellites from Inmarsat
      214 18 THE INTERNATIONAL Maritime Satellite Organisation (Inmarsat) has sent letters to the bidders for its new series of satellites to enquire about the feasibility of the new satellites carrying 406 MHz transponders, which would be used for relaying distress alerts from satellite radio beacons. Inmarsat has aked
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      CONSORTIA
      190 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR 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 Container
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      Swedish report recommends cuts in terminals
      529 19 A NEW Swedish report on freight terminal efficiency contains controversial recommendations which, if followed, could revolutionise the transhipment depot concept in Scandinavia and Europe. One major conclusion in the report, sponsored by the Swedish Transport Commission, is that Sweden's present intensive terminal structure of
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      Lock icon Huge losses in Gulf war
      263 19 AP AFP THE IRAN-IRAQ conflict has cost Western maritime insurers some US$6OO million since it began in September 1960, the shipping journal Lloyd's List reported. The figure includes payments amounting to (450 million for an estimated 80 vessels damaged or blocked at the outset of
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      194 19 Reuter THE WEST German cabinet agreed on contingency measures to safeguard West German shipping against protectionism or other unfair competition, government spokesman Peter Boenisch said. He said that they included the introduction of obligatory licences for foreign transport enterprises operating scheduled sailings to West Germany
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      5084 24 aaaaama 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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      CONTAINER SCHEDULES
      681 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Falstria 422E 1.6.84 2300 Bakke Sime FSB 0900-1100 S3 Lampung 6884 1.6.84 2300 Heap Seng TA 3 1000-1100 L2 Kris Lemona 2 2.6.84 0100 Straits FSB 1100-1300
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      Who acts for whom ...
      1805 25 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A—B AFEA African Shipping Agencies i S l tlr*-Kirul> liar Transgroup (S) tkmldrl Liaer Service Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Ttrpfrr Ocean us Shipping A gen cy (S) Manntex Enterprise (PK) Alpar Inlrasea (S) Bintang
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      417 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Equator III Foochow Gerbera Lampung Ned Baltimore Rajah Brooke Ravidas Regent Ranger Shoun Ambassador Benjamas Bunga Kesumba Iramuar Kota Jaya Langsa Nordhausen Tropical Marina Vishva Karuna 22 23/4 45 45A 44 21 35/6 19 15/6 35/6 15/6
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      609 17 Publithml and Distributed bv FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS I^.1 2 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 2261 i'''J A member of The Times Organisation [Z2L I R DIM AM \H ORIENT CotUaine\ LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ P Kctenf I ItHa«re Rdam F»to«e H'bwt Antwerp ?6'6 28/6 1/7 2/7 4/7 7/7
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      372 17 EUSE'ALORDSJj r UASC J UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO'SAG) i NATIONAL LINE OF BAHRAIN. IRAQ. KUWAIT. QATAR. SAUDI ARABIA AND UNITED ARAB EMIRATES EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES fUILY CONTAINERISED SERVICE KKOMIAI'AN T\l V\ HOM.kOMi I YOK KOBE BSD 11/5 21/5 23/5 25/5 31/5 2/6 5/t 7/6 10/6 17/6 20/6 22/1 BSK KM)
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      795 17 REACH YOUR AUDIENCE EFFECTIVELY TIMES* lUisii*\ss l)irvcior\ of Sin&i|M>tv *r MAERSK LINE EXPORT FASTEST SERVICE TO USA EUROPE TO U S PACIFIC, GULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA INLAND POINTS Ik-it: M RANDO M RANDO M RANDO M RANDO M. RANDO 21-21/6 22-23/6 21-21/6 29-30/6 5-5/7 6-7/7 LEDA MAERSK LICA MAERSK LAUST
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      258 18 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe. From Europe 2) Mam 3) H bur, I 4) Gtwrg 31/7 15/8 20/8 21/8 23/8 Mm AcaptoS ftr 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam Antwerp. I Havre. Basic. UK. 3) Bremen. Bremerhaven. Aarhus. Copenhagen Hetvnki 4) Malmo Stockholm Oslo •Accepting Europe cargo tor feeder «a
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      456 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE COM TAMER SERVICES USA/CANADA Ftt«r n fust »ct a»T »a Also accepting LCL Cargo for USA Porta only T«BAT KAflKtm TONGOMMU po aoon tAh« accepting to Ma I Abu OkatM Atlantic/Canada Faadar at Koba Pacific South Wast Pacific North Wast Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Koba
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      680 19 WKWK Th® Straits ggygf Steamship Group Overseas MB Containers Limited [CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT HK. US BO KB TK S* 13/4 IS/1 HK. KS. «J 0/7 HK. KS an butk. u IS/I 22/6 23/1 25/6 26/6 IS/7 NK. Ml. 11. MB 24/6 26/6 27/6 25/6 36/6 21/7 23/7 M. IS
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      84 19 EflCl EAC L,MES UMES I BULK/BREAKBULK SERVICE DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS US EAST COAST/GULF PORTS PALEMBANG BELAWAN SWGAPOKE NOV(UK fUCKOUU NEW ORLEANS SUMBANA Ml 4-7 Ml $-12 JUN 13-14 JUN 17-19 JUL 30 AUG 2 AUG t-7 AUG 111 SBONGA U 5 9 U IMC JUL 17-11 U 19-21 AUG 31-SEP
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      620 19 NOTICES NOTICE We advise the shipping community that neither MR. JOKANAN GUILLEN NUNEZ nor PANAMA REGISTRATION BUREAU INC. are authorized to promote any kind of business on behatf of Honduras Maritime Bureau (HBM) or Honduras International of Naval Surveying and Inspection Bureau (HINSIB) or to accept money or documents on
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      471 20 EXPORTS I TO NORTH EUROPf MCCHTERRAWA Spore P Ketanf Pent leaoos Bftao Genoa Mburj Adam BTiairen Antwerp BAKBfR TSU 23/6 20/0 20/0 20/7 24/7 31/7 2/1 TO USA CANADA Connecting in Tokyo Connecting m Kobe "Also Accepting cargo tor ATLANTIC GULF PORTS via mmilandbridge, and US MO-WEST by microbndge" FROM
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      302 20 M.S. LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUR Off Vl* SUEZ 1 Member o( the Ace Comorhum FULLY CONTAINERISED TO FROM NORTH AMERICA MSI COASI CONVENTIONAL SERVICE To/From BUSAN jrONVFNTIONAL SERVICE TO IRAN PFRSIAN GULF cn a n o_=t IJ~mU ajjjj j xl I g iii—i ol^djujJJ Algerian National Line FAR
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      371 20 (J) EVERGREEN LINE r~ FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE EUROPE 'FAR E AS! CONTAINSR SERVICE FAR EAST/MED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE sw mi to ica lma no *c bcn us «n fos Accord 7/4 IJ/t 24/4 24/4 27/6 3/7 29/634/6 1/7 Adwx l»/4 30/6 05/7 #5 7 07/7 14/7 14/7 11/712/7 also
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      1103 20 Everett Lines] COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" Id Cj«*o MtlJOfli to <nd J« ottw ports ■•'»> ti»nsNom*nt *1 Kinfktnf jnd V Rntf Ok fPV JfcrniK* Ms ol In lm.il tf»'.lililon HUGHEVEAETT MMWLOEVOfTT KMCWKTT P. Keianf Saigapore S/« Jun 9/11 km 20/23 Jun 24/28 Jun 3/5 U 0/7
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      315 20 USINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES S«(apore ludra tor Saifaporc RAN MEELAD «_3/6 RAN BORHAN 20/J B Abt*i. B Khomn do PORT HUANG PfNANG SMOSi MARtIMt Pit LID Ul *****44 7 t *****/0 MALOSf MAR. ran SON BHD I*l 38/232/3 MALAYS* TRADE TRANSPORT LTD
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      514 21 PIL GROUP VESSEL KOTA WANGBA KOTA MURNI KOTA AGUNG KOTA SEJATI KOTA SALAM KOTA SEGAR VOYAGE E-SOl E-505 E-507 E-509 E-511 E-513 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: HOOEIOAH, JEDOAH. PT SUDAN. ADEN. MOMBASA. D'SALAAM MOGADISCIO. HODEIOAH, ADEN. AQABA DJIBOUTI. HOOEIOAH. JEDOAH. AOABA, PTBUDAN, MOMBASA. D'SALAAM HOOEIDAH, JEDOAH. ADEN. AOABA.
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      261 21 \3£v MALAYSIA SHIPPING CORPH. SDN. BHD. VESSEL VOY PENANG P KELANG LOAOMG FOR KOTA HARAPAN 5/M IMI/S KK/SKN/TA KOTA BAHAGiA 5/M 6-10/6 11-16/6 KU/KK/SKN KOTA BERLIAN 5/M 14-19/6 KK/SKN/TA KOTAWAH 5/M 20-26/6 KUC/KK/SXN Agents: SINGAPORE Pll TEI *****33 P KELANG SEIATAN AGENCY lEI *****6 *****32 KL SEIATAN AGENCY TEI *****9
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      825 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE (won BMAVfH ROAM ?7/c EUWPE STRAITS FROM EUROPE HAM BHAMN DAM HAVRE UK PKEIANG STORE FOt HwSwtTipns SjM SjM SjM SjM SjM Ci n G INM Kurjmj Man. S<M SjM SjM SjM SjM |/f BU KB 5J4 Tl IMu* Eipreti SjM SjM SjM
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      421 21 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE SPORE P KEIANGTIBURY/ R'DAM HWJRG' ANTWERP LDM ADAM BREMEN MA I ARAM V9NB 2S/€ 20/7 22/7 24/7 27/7 BAAB Ul I AH' V7WB 5/7 9/7 1/1 4/1 6/1 WE ARE ACCEPTING BOTH CONTAINERS, CONVENTIONAL CARGO AND BULK LIQUID CARGO FOR BOTH IMPORTS AND EXPORTS AND
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      629 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES 1* Poon V 72 Htontowywo Pogon V 75 Phoshwegyowywo BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S pore P Kelong Per 10/12 June 15/17 June 20/22 June > 28/30 June BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE I R'DAM HULL HMBG IVYBANK
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      899 22 Kline KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD.— PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND via IPI MICRO BRIDGE A MINI LAND BRIDGE) FEEDER/ MOTHER VESSEL PKLG PENANG STORE T/S PORT LA/LB SEATTLE OAKLAND VAN BC PORTLAND CHNA CONTAINER V2SEPLANTIN V 2 6 Jun 7 Jun (BU) 18 Jun 30 lun 3 Jul KANSAI PIONEER
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      358 22 -J ih^U Accepting Break bulk and containarisad cargoa* Dlract to South Africa I I Mdwth Sp*» Dutan Bay CTmhi El* Maputo Pib Acceotint Container i Breakbulk! I DC CWtHnr M/« M/l 1/7 11/7 3/7 Atccptint Contamtn Only S.A VUI 5715# NFD COIOMBO VfrOllF 12/1 25/S *7/1 10/7 jo/i n/i 15/7
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      663 22 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER BULK SERVICE lot** lor lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SIATTU TACOMA VANCOUVER BC Accept** FCI FCI Contuwrt »««ATo«r ii*? mmTSL nXsr* AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acctp«M| Fa/Fa C«nt«mn •Aim tcctptmf Iront P Anonf lor Aucl WH'Lftl JAPAN SERVICE 10**| N*I*TI OMI P UMI VISHVA KARUNA"
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      713 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPANESE POATS ANO HONGKONG m Port Kolong Ponong JANAS SKorp Sdn Bfcd Ttl: *****5/*****9 GENERAL SURVEY FOR: TEKAD will bo hold on 1.614 j"> JAM TIMOR wM bo Md on 26(4 <*) BERDIK ARI will b« hold on 2 614 (i») RECENT RANGER will bo hold en
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      477 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. 1() Anson Hi i,k| »?7 16 (rtlerri.ilniti.il I'M/.i Sinq.«pore 0207 Tel 22 U>ST 1 («<> Lines) <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK ALPAC LINE SST" ALPAC ASM 16SMB S port P Kelang Loadni for: Pwt fcrtm/Timitate/ SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S port P Ktlang Loadni hr OS 11/S Hodoidati
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      1221 23 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE A el i»f *CI (mtvix* 0 CHEF 39W+. HK CONTAINER 40W. SS BRIDGE 46W C CONTAMER 26W. Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia 0 CHIEF S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1400 3/6 LCI Cargo 0200 3/6 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ)
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      916 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUR.DMG 55, Mirfcet Street Sinfipori 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Urns) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KEIANG POMK M/S SHARMAT NAM SOON SON. BHD. IST ANO 2ND FLOOR MESSRS MAJ THONG SfTK 23 WMd
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      635 24 Regional Container Lines 2 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual .Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday Saturday 081 REGULAR FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGKLA VOY STORE SKLA VOY SPORE PWT RATANA BHUM I*3/114 10 km 13 km 247/741 skm 7km ISI-A \DS u.\h \l It— MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER Spore PK lAMAL SHAH
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      59 25 CC*Ry A GENERAL AGENTS SEAIION SHPfING (S) PTE LTD. L/L.W/\i\7: SINGAPORE SALES/BOOKINGS TEL *****11 (1 LINES) -CONTAINER SERVICE TO BANGIA-DESH/INDIA/SRI LANKA/PAKISTAN ESHIBHI EBKSfI EiflHEzQB am*n *a*n ORNNIAI SMWINOS lIN*R AGINCY PH I ID SINGAPORE TEL ?20iMI SALES/BOOKINGS MALAYSIA GENERAL FREIGHT (M) SDN BHD PK 1*044* Kl 934 144 PEN *****3
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      355 25 Nedlloyd Lines CARRIBEAN/CENTRAL/EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA occepting containers to Carnbeon ports via B'town EAST COAST SOUTH AMERICA VEBBEL B'PORE I P. LOUIS STOB P'GUA R. OR A M'DEO B. AIREB N Ling* 5/6 14/6 3/7 7/7 9/7 12/7 15/7 N Loir* 3/7 12/7 28/7 3/8 5/8 8/8 10/8 Acoocmui 21/7
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      48 26 ATLAS LINES REGULAR SERVICE TO AND FROM CHTTTAGONG AND CHALK* Ml U SNMBN (BANQ.AKSH FLAG) AL SATCSTHA (BAAGLAKS* FLAG) SMGAPORE P KELANG PENANG PfW 302 June 6 /10 CONT MENTAL SHPPMG CORPORATION PTE LTD SWGAPORf TEL ??***** b LINES Pwwng Agents Ten*u Nam (FI.) Sdn Bhd T* XI43S/3CLMI
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      48 26 INDON SHIPPING PTE LTD. TEL: *****39, *****20 TLX: RS ***** INDON VESSEL ET» IOMXNG FOR: KSStI EM) mi CBO KM BMUM. MUSCAT WEEKLY SERVICE TO P. KELANG A PENANG M¥ HARVESTER ACCEPTING LCL FCL CARGO FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO SOUTH AFRICA A WSSII MAT DURBAN CAKTOK* P ELIZABETH
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      714 26 1* C.Y. LINE (A Member Of The ACE Consortium) CHO VANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) S poff P Kim OR4NIAL CHEf 39* i b 5/4 HONGKONG CONTAMR 401*1 10 6 11 6 SEVEN SEAS BUDGE 46* 17/4 Hi CKYAIRR PAU 10* nt 23 i
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      576 26 HEAP SENG TRADING SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 13-01, 13th floor. Golden Mil« Tower, Beach Rood, Singapore 0719. Tel *****44 Tl* R*****2 HEAPCO SINGAPORE TO PHUKET/WEST MALAYSIA SERVICE STOW P. KELANG PENANG PHI*FT LANGS* V 56 84 fc/t/2 km 5 hue LANGS A V 57/14 8/16 km »lw lAMPUNG V 70/14 1/9
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      759 26 ZIM NO* CONFERENCE MDEPENDENT FULL CONTMO SERVICE accept** FCt/LCL cargoes to USA East t Nest Coast. Panama. Carribfeean and East Canada m CAIiORNA 6km 30 km 9 M 1? kt 14 M 1(M m HONG KONG 14 km 9 M IS U 21 M 23 M 25 M m KEEIUNG
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      175 26 Regional Weather Xi m N m (0& M m 2 ft m M K > S3 L* ►>E«r2 s S> IL%& Is C WilH Wind direction with speed in knots SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C y Shower Weather Wind direction
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