The Business Times, 14 June 1984

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 THURSDAY, JUNE 14,1984 60 CENTS
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  • 662 1  -  Some factories putting in five hours extra a week By FOO CHOY PENG NEW ORDERS are flooding into local electronics manufacturing companies, forcing them to ask their workers to work at least five hours a week extra. So while Dutch workers have
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  • 181 1 UPI A GROUP of US congressmen from textile-producing states proposed a law to freeze textile imports at 1983 levels, a measure one law-maker said is necessary because President Reagan has broken a campaign promise. Even though only about three weeks are left in
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  • 242 1  -  By LINDA CHEE SUPER-CONTAINERS are moving out onto Singapore's roads without official escorts. Industry sources said that the Traffic Police has revised the rules on the 9 /2-foot high containers. Under a special three-month exemption from the previous 4.3-metre limit, vehicles carrying the big boxes and measuring
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  • 131 1 MALAYSIAN businessmen have signed letters of intent with the Chinese authorities to build a US$l96 million world trade centre in Beijing and develop property costing US$69O in Xiamen. Malaysian Foreign Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie said that these were agreed upon during
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  • Article, Illustration
    68 1 BELECTIVE baying interest in the late ifttnwn helped to •torn a marked fail in Ave prices across the beard at the Singapore stock market yesterday. The absence of a strong positive lead from Wall Street contributed to the market's poor performance. At the final bell, th* allsector BT
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  • 350 1 WORKERS of the Changi International Airport Services (CIAS) have given their new house union the stamp of approval. Within two weeks of the formation of the pro tem committee, two-thirds of the CIAS workers have applied to be members of the CIAS Employees' Union.
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  • 114 1 AFP THE HEAD of the Indonesian state oil company Pertamina is to be replaced, the Indonesian State Secretariat Minister announced in Jakarta yesterday. Lieutenant-General Sudharmono said the new president director will be Major-General Abdul Rahman Ramly. He will succeed BrigadierGeneral Joedo Sum bono, who had
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  • 332 1  -  By LEE HAN SHIH CONTRACTORS who recently lost out on the Housing Board's $44 million design-and-build contract are given a chance to go for an even bigger prize. Three weeks ago, HDB invited tenders for another design-and-build job for 2,500 flats, more
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  • 167 1 TAKING the cue from Argentina, Nigeria has indicated that it would rather do without a major new loan than meet the austerity economic conditions stipulated by the International Monetary Fund. Petroleum Minister Tam David-West was reported to have told the governmentowned New Nigerian
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    • 253 1 Wm SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 MONEY EXCHANGES 7 THE LOC AL-speciality chemicals sector is growing very fost even as the rest of the industry remains in the doldrums. Tliis trend, evident since the late *****, is expected to continue. Pag* 2 THE REAGAN Administration is considering upgrading the
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 396 2  -  Trend evident since late 1970s expected to continue By JOANNE YAP THE LOCAL speciality chemicals sector is growing very fast even as the rest of the industry remains in the doldrums. This trend, evident since the late *****, is expected to continue, according to officials
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    • 320 2 PHOTOGRAPHERS from local newspaper companies will have their efforts recognised with the Hunt Chemical Asia/Pacific National Newspaper Photographers Award. This award to a Singapore photographer for the best news photograph published will, hopefully, spur local photographers to greater heights of photo-journalism, said Mr William
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    • 124 2 AN OCEAN Technology mission from Canada will be in town from Monday to meet its counterparts in the petroleum and offshore industry. The mission, comprising six companies that supply equipment and services to the Canadian petroleum and offshore industry, is keen on transferring
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    • 184 2 CONSULTING firm Arthur Andersen Associates has set up a microcomputer advisory service called Microguide. Microguide is an independent service and Arthur Andersen will not act as a supplier for any brand of hardware or software, nor will it promote its own products. "This service
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    • 78 2 CARRIER Singapore will introduce several new high-technol-ogy products, said to conserve energy, at a one-day seminar on June 22. The seminar, to be held at the Mandarin Hotel, will discuss the air-conditioning industry and how to conserve energy. Among the products to be shown are
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    • 325 2 Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE VENUE ORGANISER June 14 Apple PASCAL 1 June 14 15 Getting Results With Time Monogement June 14 15 Financial Management For Non-Financial Managers June 14-15 Computer Applications In Project Management June 14-16 Technical Analysis And Charting June 15 Advanced Financial Futures June 18-20 New
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    • 304 3  -  By LISA LEE THE CROWN Prince Hotel will open tomorrow with an offer of 25 per cent discount for its published rat*>s until the end of September. Mr Toshio Kimoto, general manager of the hotel, told BT that he projects a
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    • 193 3 A NEW range of Australian motor-care products will be launched in Singapore with a display and demonstration at the Australian Trade Commission tomorrow. The "Series 500 Car Care Products" exhibition will feature nearly 30 items from the Australian company Motor Mate Products, for the mechanical maintenance, external body and
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    • 266 3  -  By JOHN LIM HELPING its own workers to perform better is not enough for Esso Singapore. It has gone one step further and is also helping its contractors to work better. A programme was introduced last November to boost the productivity of contractors'
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    • 41 3 REPORTS of misbehaviour in schools involving violence have now become the subject of a survey on discipline in schools. Conducted by the Singapore Teachers Union, the random survey covers 150 schools of various levels, SBC reported yesterday.
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    • 449 3  -  By LEE HAN SHIH IT WILL be a smooth, easy drive free of traffic lights on the East Coast Parkway from Keppel Road to the Changi Airport after the Fort Road interchange is completed in August 1986. Travelling at an average speed
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 472 4 Proposed status similar to Sweden's Reuter THE REAGAN administration is considering upgrading the US arms relationship with China to a more normal status similar to that enjoyed by Sweden and Yugoslavia, defence officials said. They said moves towards new ties were part of broader
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    • 168 4 UPI THE OVERSEAS Private Investment Corp, a US government agency, announced a US$4.7 million loan guarantee for the sale of the first Landsat earth station to China. The guarantee will permit the Chinese government to buy the satellite ground station and
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    • 246 4 Reuter THE UK Export Credits Gurantee Department (ECGD) has been authorised to increase the amount of medium term cover it provides for British exports to Mexico, Trade Minister Paul Channon told an institute of directors meeting. He declined to be more specific but bankers
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    • 353 4 UPI THE US International Trade Commission, in a three to two decision, ruled that imports have been a substantial cause of serious harm to the American steel industry on most of its major products. The ruling on Tuesday sets the stage for a decision by
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    • 185 4 AFP THE US Supreme Court on Tuesday dealt a serious blow to civil rights and women's groups in ruling that employers may not practice "reverse discrimination" by sparing minority and women employees from job cutbacks. In a six to three vote, the Supreme Court overruled
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    • 219 4 NYT WEST GERMAN spending this year on research and development is likely to rise by nearly 6 per cent in nominal terms to 50.4 billion Deutschemarks (US$5.O6 billion). This emerges from figures released by the Frankfurt offshoot of the International Battelle Institute. the
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    • 115 4 LIKE some birds which chirp when they are looking for mates, the reputedly romantic French can now own a device which emits a beep when contact is made with someone signalling their availability. The size of a pack of cigarettes, the
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    • 239 4 AFP THE US has rejected proposals by the World Food Council (WFC) that the International Monetary Fund compensatory financing facility be expanded to include non-cereal foods. The proposals were made both by WFC executive director Morris Williams and an independent panel of experts outside the United Nations
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    • 340 4 Reuter FORMER MODEL Vicki Morgan, mistress of President Reagan's millionaire friend Alfred Bloomingdale, was said to have been writing a book naming senior government officials when she was murdered. A witness, Sharon Porto, told defence lawyer Charles Mathews that "Meese is one (name) that I
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 73 4 US DEMOCRAT Walter Mondale said he hopes to start interviewing potential vice-presidential running mates within a week and his list will include women and minority-race candidates. He gave no hint as to who might be on his list but did say the choice would have to be "someone
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      • 77 4 US firms will increase their investment 14.8 per cent this year in real terms to a figure of US$3O9 billion, the US Commerce Department forecasts. In January, a forecast of 12 per cent was ad- vanced on the basis of companies' data. Last year, spending dropped 3.9 per
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      • 83 4 TENS of thousands of school teachers joined other Israeli workers on Tuesday in a widening spiral of strikes and job actions. The strike by 65,000 school teachers kept more than a million school children at home for the third time in less than a year. A day earlier,
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      • 68 4 CHINA has built 30 new hotels with 15,100 rooms in the past few years, thanks to US$B5O million in foreign investment, the China Tourism Ministry said. Another 12 hotels with foreign interest are still under construction, according to the ministry, as reported by the official China News Service.
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      • 71 4 THE WORLD'S declining oil demand levelled off in 1983, registering a drop of only 1.1 per cent compared with a more than 3.0 per cent drop in each of the previous three years, according to world energy statistics published on Tuesday. Mankind consumed 2.794 billion tonnes of
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      • 69 4 Agencies JAPAN and Canada have agreed on Japanese exports of 166,000 to 170,000 cars to Canada in fiscal 1984. This compared with 153,000 cars exported to Canada in the previous year, officials of the Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry said. The agreement on the expected number
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    • 399 5 UPI INDIAN government authorities ordered all airports and vital installations to go on the red alert on Tuesday for hijacking or sabotage by angry Sikh troops shooting their way to Punjab state. The measures went into effect as loyal troops fought
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    • 79 5 AP A NEW world trading system is needed that will deal with the problem of stolen information, US trade representative William E Brock told Congress on Tuesday. "The present international organisation that's set up to deal with that is just absolutely, totally inadequate. It does
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    • 74 5 THESE TWO headleso statues at the entrance to the Las Angeles Colosiam have turned mare than Jut a few heads. The statoes by scniptor Robert Graham are controversial beeaase of their explicit nadity. Some feel that the statoes express aa element of violence
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    • 91 5 PROSTITUTES and pimps are muscling their way to suburban neighbourhoods in Los Angeles in anticipation of making feminine capital out of the interest in the Olympic Games. Police Sergeant John Deamicis said on Tuesday that out-of-town pimps from as far away as New York are
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    • 353 5 Reuter A BAN ON weapons to destroy military satellites in space would be harder to police than any other arms accord. US officials, explaining the Reagan Administration's refusal to negotiate such a pact, yesterday disputed Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko's contention published on Monday
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    • 120 5 AP THE BIGGEST gathering of opposition leaders in a decade proclaimed assassinated former Senator Benigno Aquino "a new national hero" on Tuesday after President Marcos ridiculed the idea. The unprecedented tribute to the man the opposition had regarded as its strongest bet to unseat Mr Marcos came
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    • 558 5 FT THE rate of of suicide among middle aged Japanese men jumped very sharply last year, apparently serving to underline some of the changes and strains at work in the Japanese society. An official government report, which dealt only in figures, not analysis,
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    • 83 5 AP THE WORLD'S economy is in "bad shape" and "isn't likely to improve quickly". Former West German chancellor, Helmut Schmidt, told a gathering at the London Guildhall yesterday that the world "lacks economic leadership". He said the problems facing Third World nations, which are
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    • 165 5 Reuter INDONESIA is seeking around US$6.6 billion of metal and engineering industry sector investments to meet an annual 17 per cent growth target over the next five years, Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) officials said in Frankfurt on Tuesday. They said foreign investment is expected to provide some
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    • 59 5 Reuter JAMAICAN Prime Minister Edward Seaga has proposed the establishment of an international fund to reverse what he called the serious haemorrhage of skilled manpower from developing countries to the industrialised world. He told the governing council of the United Nations Development Programme the proposed
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    • 476 6 UPI A CEASEFIRE barring attacks on population centres held yesterday between Iraq and Iran bot proved shaky. '"Both Iraq and Iran, in the bitter three-and-a-half year wdr, largely abided by the UNdeclared ceasefire although there were reports of border skirmishes and Iraq said Iranian
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    • 164 6 Reuter CHINA and Britain yesterday announced that they were setting up a full-time working group to help bring about an early agreement on the future of Hongkong. The news came in a joint communique after the 16th round of formal Sino-British talks on
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    • 297 6 UPI DESCRIBING private business as "our greatest asset in the Third World", Central Intelligence Agency director William Casey called for more effective use of investment to block Soviet expansion in under-developed nations. Speaking at an American stock exchange meeting at the State
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    • 86 6 LADY LUCK has smiled on Sister Estelle Gomarin, causing a little embarrassment. The nun at Saint Peter and Paul Convent in Miami has learned that she has won the top prize in a fund-raising contest a tropical island honeymoon. As it takes two to honeymoon, Sister Gomarin,
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    • 118 6 Reuter ONE IN six babies bom in Britain last year was illegitimate, according to official figures released yesterday. In 1963, about 16 per cent of all live births were illegitimate, compared with 14 per cent in 1982 and 10 per cent in 19T7. The
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 490 7 SINGAPORE: The local dollar closed firmer yesterday at 552.1095/1105 against the US currency compared with $2.1105/15 on Tuesday, but was unchanged against the Malaysian dollar at $91.25/35. The US dollar recovered marginally against most major currencies. It was lower initially on renewed concern about Latin American nations' debt
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    • 197 7 Interbank rates at 3pm Local dollors to on* unit of foreign quoted yai tterdoy c ton parity e B9 currency: US dotar 2.1087 2.1097 2.8196 -25 21 Storting pound Australian doHar 2 9226 2 9261 ***** •60 22 1 8862 1 8892 3.4286 -44.99 NZ dollar 1.3632 1
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    • 249 7 SINGAPORE Futures closed firmer in quiet trading yesterday following higher overseas gold prices. Total sales for the day were recorded at one lot. Prompt closed firmer at U*****.00/377.50 an ounce compared with New York's $374.00/374.50 close, August at $381.50/383.00 against $379.30/379.60 and October at $389/391 against $386.70/ 387.40. LONDON
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    • 76 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate eased by Vi percentage point yesterday to close at 5 V« per cent on the local interbank money market. The one-month term rates rose by 1/16-point, while the twos lost 1/16 point and the threes remained at Tuesday's closing level. S$ interbank rates at 3pm
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    • 87 7 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender for a total of $150 million 91-day Treasury bills. The tender closes on June 15. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000. Discount prices At yesterday's close Prices offered by discount houses on
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    • Article, Illustration
      253 7 Asian market DEPOSIT rates closed steady at easier opening levels in quiet afternoon trading yesterday. Short-dates weakened between V 4 and H-point at the outset on a lower US federal funds rate. THE PLR it tfce lowett lending rat* at wHidi a bonk it prepared to land in Singapore dollars
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    • 211 7 Reuter FRANCE'S banks may have lost out on the world revolution in financial services through being nationalised by the Socialist government in 1962, a Senate commission report said. Commission member Senator Maurice Blin on Tuesday said the reform had left the financial sector too rigid and
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    • 65 7 Reuter CHEMICAL New York Corp said it has decided not to pursue further plans for the possible acquisition of Continental Illinois Corp. Chemical chairman Walter V Shipley said: "There were a number of positive elements which made a merger attractive, but after a thorough analysis we concluded
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    • 477 7 ARGENTINA'S intensifying war of nerves with the International Monetary Fund is unsettling international bankers. They said the Argentine government, in telling the IMF that its fragile democracy calls for economic expansion rather than austerity, has shattered a commercial bank package intended to help it meet
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    • 125 7 Reuter ONE of Japan's biggest consumer credit firms has run into liquidity problems because banks refused to provide it with new funds and recent legislation reduced its ability to enforce repayments, a company spokesman said. Tokyo-based Yatagai Credit, which has outstanding loans of nearly 20
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  • FEATURES
    • 462 8 IT SEEMS a good sign that overtime claims by workers at several large companies are going up. Business must be good. Even more encouraging is the fact that no one is complaining. Not yet. Overtime pay is attractive and most workers can do with a few
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    • 1223 8  -  The US and Japan are putting advanced technology to good use in radically different ways By ANDREW POLLACK NYT WHAT DO YOU do with an exotic metal alloy that has the ability to "remember" its original shape and return to that shape when heated? In the United
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    • 621 9  -  HK lawyers ponder the difficulties of merging two vastly different systems By RONNEI WEI INCREASING NUMBERS of lawyers are expressing concern over how Hongkong can mainlain its independent legal system after the Chinese takeover in 1997. Although China has promised that the present legal system can
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    • 633 9  -  By MARK O'NEILL Reuter INDIA is doing its utmost to persuade four million overseas Indians, with assets worth an estimated US$3OO billion, to invest in their mother country in a bid to offset a fall in foreign aid. The country needs the money
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 296 10 Reuter WALT DISNEY Productions is emerging as an entertainment "miniconglomerate" following its costly battle against a takeover, Wall Street analysts say. Disney, which already makes movies, operates amusement parks and runs a cable channel, agreed to buy a Florida land developer and a greeting card
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    • 155 10 Reuter THREE US energy companies and a shareholder made a rival bid to acquire Enstar Corp following the revised US$2O a share offer from Allied Corp and Ultramar PLC, a spokesman for the shareholder said. The spokesman said Roy Huffington, who controls 9.9
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    • 290 10 AN AFTERNOON rally fizzled and Wall Street stocks fell on Tuesday in moderate trading swelled by several large block trades that indicated institutions were dumping unwanted issues at the end of the second quarter. Analysts said investors were still bothered by high
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 376 11 HONGKONG: Prices closed mostly unchanged yesterday. Concern over possible rises in US interest rates and their effect on domestic interest rates, overshadowed the market and kept most investors on the sidelines. Some profit-taking was noted in Janfine Matheson, but the price partially recovered to end at HKJ9.45 against a
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    • 407 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed weaker in light trading yesterday with sentiment depressed by the decline on Wall Street and the yen's weakness against the dollar. The market average fell 48.90 from Tuesday's close to 10,275.93 after falling 52.00. The Stock Exchange Index fell 3.84 to 791.95 on turnover of
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    • 414 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed barely steady yesterday with some pressure resulting from losses on the London and New York exchanges. Some early losses were regained in afternoon business. The All-ordinaries index was 3.7 points lower at 662.3, the All-industri-als marker 6.6 easier at 914.8 and the All-resources index
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    • 115 11 JUNf IS UM Sam City Camant Sam Cradt 400 64 50 2 1 Sam Tyta A|iul(ioyo hv And T o»t 117 1 unch unch 4 Thai Comwonl 482 12 Bark Oi Ayudhoya Lid Boto Shoa Juckar CNXOOng Thoi 135 577 Thai Oonu Bank Thai Format* Bark Thai Gtou Malm
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    • 105 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally easier yesterday in (hill trading. The Commercial and Industrial Index was down 0.14 at 132.46 while the Mining Marker fell 8.05 to 1,079.61. JUNC 13 NM Ohantal B Phi Ovoreoos PMax B 0015 -0001 0006 -***** 0.2150 utdi 0 0085 ***** 41 -0.5 fccop
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    • 56 11 THE STATE-OWNED Taiwan Aluminum Corporation (Talco) has developed a high-tensile aluminium alloy plate which can be used in the production of missiles, jet fighters and military vehicles, a Talco official said. Talco's NTJBO million plant at Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan is making final tests and regular production
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    • 159 11 AT T signs million baht contract with Thais AMERICAN Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T) and the Telephone Organisation of Thailand (TOT) has signed a million baht telecommunications consulting contract. The contract calls for AT AT to put in place an integrated corporate planning process for TOT. Work on the process, known
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    • 321 11 AP SEARS, Roebuck and Co will become the first foreign company in eight years to be listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. On Tuesday its president said he hoped this would strengthen Sears' partnership with Japanese companies. The move follows a relaxation in
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    • 68 11 Reuter DAEWOO Heavy Industries opened a plant to manufacture up to 10,000 lift trucks a year for Towmotor, a unit of Caterpillar Tractor, Daewoo officials said. The plant at Inchon, west of Seoul, cost US$37 million. Daewoo and Towmotor have signed a contract
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    • 130 11 \s Mm vutetiata j- Light up your evenings with 1= satyn 3. four dynamic entertainers, who'll delight you with their versatility and talent. See them in action, Mondays to Saturdays from 6 pm to 1 am. Drinks at 20% off bar prices 3 dad w th complimentary KJN oAK snacks
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    • 113 11 (Brill For lunch. For dinner hor a richly rewarding experience. [iusilH'SSllH'M s 1 lIIH I) Sund.iv Brum h x I.' I" •!< > "i \:> h.tfj.' i For reservations chII *****77 i^(b> < riiliin I'nrk SIM-nilun Siii^ii|Niif SHtPATON HOTLLS AND NNS V.'ORU .V'OE H Singaoo'*- 1 V? ,"j7>j7? ANA HOTfcLS
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    • 119 11 Fill your lunch hour with endless variety. Choose from the Ifin of Happiness one price menu. An endless selection of specialities > for only $24.00 per person. 9rn*CM\U fmSern A*****™ of CHarr)» jUU Enjoy a delectable selection of favourite Cantonese dishes from our oneprice menu for $24 per person fygi
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    • 172 11 Today murks the offtcul. auspicious opening of Pin Hstang Restaurant. J Singapore's newest Szecbuan Restaurant. We may be the newest, yet our Szechuan Cuisine has already been acclaimed by leading food-columnists. Come, sample for yourselves traditional Szechuan Cuisine at its best. «?o$« 18 pin Hswrxi R€STFHJRfInr RELC Building. 30 Orange
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 307 12 SINGAPORE The market closed slightly lower yesterday with July One RSS buyers quoted at 193.25 cents per kilo, down a quarter cent from Tuesday. The morning session was marked up slightly on light buying of July and August in quiet trading. Levels fell back in early afternoon trading on
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    • 57 12 THE Straits tla price 1m P«Mag held steady yesterday at M5».27 per Uto, wlthla the ITA lewer raage sf $».15 to $32. N. Taraever rase slightly to 10 toaaes (ram 1M sa Tacaday with ae foreign eeaeeatrates sr ratlaaiag reported. Closing prtca on JtifM 13 (M$/kUo) TIN Straits
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    • 84 12 (in c«rt*/l ton poN«ts) July August (current mth) (forword mth) NOON NOON RAS Buyers S«lt«rj |«ytrs SSR20 192 50 194.50N 194.50 196.50N SSR50 190 50 192.50N 192.50 194.50N MRELB B*iy*rs S«H«r» Buy«n SMR CV 246.50 248.50N 248 50 250.50N SMR L 246.50 248 SON 248 50 250
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    • 296 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in boles) NOON CLOSE Beyers Buyers SeWen Int 1 RSS prompt 189 50 190 50N 188 75 189 75N Int 1 RSS -My 194 00 ***** 193 25 193.75 Int 1 RSS August 198 50 199 00 197 50 198 00
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    • 183 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices yesterday closed steady despite late profit-taking and speculative selling after opening firmer on covering interest sparked by Pakistan's purchase of 33,000 tonnes RBD palm oil on Tuesday. Interest centred on June with south region rising Mss to $1,506 per tonne and central unchanged
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    • 69 12 WHEAT FUTURES closed lower on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday. Bullish sentiment over a lower than expected Usda 1984 US winter wheat crop estimate faded by midsession. Prices were pressured by news of rain in Soviet grain growing areas and by the onset of the US harvest.
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    • 81 12 SOYBEAN futures closed lower on the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday. Professional short-cover-ing strengthened nearbys relative to deferreds, but local longs sold nearbys late. Price movements were technical, rather than based on fundamental news. Soyoil futures closed higher and soymeal lower on Tuesday. Trade talk of Indian soyoil
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    • 145 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bote of 400 lb) China card«d yarn, cones BKjc Phoenix 16 s 3.500 Btu« Phoenix 20 3,550 Bkje Phoenix 32'* 4,000 (Sue Phoenix 40'$ 4,500 Girded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21'» 3,600 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32'* 5,600 Blue Phoenix 40** 5,800 Open-end yarn
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    • 961 12 COFFEE Robusta futures closed a quiet morning session yesterday £2 to £26 per tonne below Tuesday's close. September traded last £3 lower at £2,251, compared with an early low of £2,238. Opening losses, based on steadier sterling versus the dollar, were extended on mixed selling before mainly commission
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    • 286 12 Singapore C-1 special C-1 Ordinary Loonzoin 100% unq unq (S$/k4o, ei-godown) Thai white hrst grade 100% 1st class 100% second grade 255 (kongoroo) 1 05 077 100% third grade unq r>ew crop 100% 2nd doss Parboiled 5% 10% 265 260 100% 3rd class 075 25% new crop No stock
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    • 151 12 Chints* Produce Robusta 20/25% Exchange FOB NSW 487 50 (Stlkn' noon cloimo prices on Nutmeg Jynt 9. S$/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW 355 00 Coconut oil B W FOB NSW 256.00 Bute FOB 240 00 Gombier Old drum FOB 253 00 FOB NSW 305.00 New drum FOB 257
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4124 13 SELECTIVE buying interest in the final hours helped to stem a marked (all in share prices at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Turnover improved to 7.04 million units from 6.5 million units the day before. The all-sector BT Composite Index eased 1/2 points to
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    • 212 13 SINGAPORE Ria «s Indices JTf 1975 l«h Kewen UMJOl Trl»»> Mmm CAl H'S TOM M Gtw 1120 460 336 960 540 386 294 193 496 20 20 12 10 10 8 8 7 6 Mo 17 JM 13 ■1Ci ■»iim Ml It Ml 47 IT Mute 242M1*
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    • 518 13 SHARE prices once again drifted to a marginally easier close at the stock market yesterday in another boring session. There were few buyers throughout the day and interest continued to remain subdued on most fronts. Prices opened on a quiet note and continued
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    • 2811 13 BID and' offer prices officially luted and Maine» and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT". Big
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 2292 14 BID and offer prices 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 unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Alcom (2 228 2 235) (4) 2 22 (2)
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    • 151 14 SOUTH-East Asia Development Corporation Berhad: 21st AGM on June 15 at noon in the Registered Office, 9th Floor Bangunan Hong Leong, 117 Jalan Bandar, Kuala Lumpur. SPP Umted: 14th AGM on June 16 at 10am in Registered Office, 315 Alexandra Road (0315). UNITED Plaatatieaa Berhad: 63rd AGM on
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    • 240 14 MALAYSIAN Mosaics is raising gross proceeds of M 593.6 million through a proposed rights issue of three-for-two priced at 11.30 each. The company said $27.3 million would be used to finance its proposed acquisitions of Si Khiong Industries Sdn Bhd as well as 560 hectares of
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    • 403 14 LANDMARKS Holdings Bhd, a plantation company which now owns significant stakes in the hotel and property industries, is looking into expanding its property portfolio so as to reduce gradually its involvement in its traditional plantation business. This was stated by the company's new chairman, Tan
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    • 97 14 HONGKONG Hong Seng Index Wednesday 961.22 Tuesday 958.90 Week ago 932.12 Australian Industrials Wednesday 914.8 Tuesday 921.3 Week ago 923.5 NEW YORK TOKYO Tokyo Dow Jones Wednesday *****.93 Tuesday *****.83 Week ago ***** 20 TSE Index Wednesday 791.95 Tuesday 795.79 Week ago 792 40 SYDNEY Dow Jones Tuesday
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    • 180 14 Mon°9w»' priew MARA Bumiputra for June 14 F«tB-putro 6 05 6.10 Second B'putra 5 41 5.46 Singapore Unit Trust SSTftS, IS Tha Cotnmarca 3 15 3 35* Fifth B'putra 3 59 3 64 191 2 03 Sixth Bputra 3 51 3 56 Sport Prog Fund 140 148 Savanth
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    • 306 15 GENTING Bhd, the casino-re-sort group with diversified interests in plantations and property development, is putting up its own multi-storey building in* the heart of Kuala Lumpur. According to the company, construction of the Ms2o million headquarters building in the "Golden Triangle" is
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    • 274 15 TASEK Cement Bhd, one of the largest cement manufacturers in Malaysia, has teamed up with two Sabah government agencies to set up a manufac- turing plant in Kota Kinabalu. The two East Malaysian partners are the Sabah Eco- nomic Development Corporation and
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    • 92 15 -MENANG CORP (M) Bhd has group pre-tax profits of MJ17.03 million for the year »1963 against $26.01 million the year before, on turnover of •449.72 million ($58.89 million). A first and final dividend of 5 pet* cent less tax will be paid ,on July 20 to shareholders regis-
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    • 207 15 Reuter METAL BOX PLC is expecting little change in its volume of group sales in ;the current year, but there "are opportunities for furl ther improvements in earnings, arising from the benefits of capital spending land the group's reorganisation. Metal Box was commenting yesterday
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    • 613 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM FAST-MOVING Fusan Fishing Net Manufacturing Bhd has made another bold foray into Singapore. After having acquired a local engineering company and two others with insurance broking interests, Fusan is now into the oil-related industry, all in less than
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    • 324 15  -  By CHAN OI CHEE SPP LTD will soon see a reshuffle of its board of directors as a result of its recent legal entanglements. The company's chairman, Peter Stuart Bryant and its managing director, Ong Tiong Soon are
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    • 952 15 EQUITIES closed above the day's lows yesterday on news of a lower than expected 0.2 per cent rise in US May retail sales, which made for a firmer Wall Street opening. At 3pm, the FT 30 index was off 2.5 points at 831.6. Government bonds showed pared gains
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    • 388 15  -  By CHAN MAY PENG MALAYSIAN Containers (1974) Bhd (MCB), which is subject to a takeover bid by Endiri Sdn Bhd has, as expected, turned in a set of disheartening results for the year ended March 31, 1964. Group pre-tax losses, before minorities
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    • 69 15 KILLINGHALL Tin (Mf Bhd has confirmed that there would be no further dividend payment for 1983, apart from the second interim dividend of 4 cents a share. Accordingly, the "Killinghall Tin A" shares, which will not be entitled to any dividend declared for the
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    • 293 15 THE transfer books of Selaagor Properties Bhd will be closed on July 7 for the purpose of determining shareholders' entitlements to its one-for-two bonus issue. TOSHIBA (M) Bhd expects a profit of M$300,000 for the year ending June 30, 1984, compared with a loss of $273,770 in the
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    • 485 14 ELXSI TATA TATA-ELXSI is a leading edge computer company. Our joint venture partner is one of Silicon Valley's most exciting new computer companies. Our product is a new, advanced multiprocessor computer system, with a capacity from the Supermini to the Supermainframe. Over the past three years, we have been doing
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    • 505 14 THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED 10, DES VOEUXROAD, CENTRAL, HONGKONG CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AT 31ST DECEMBER IMS CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT FOB SHARE CAPITAL Authorised 200,000,000 Issued and fully paid: 85,839,600 shares of HKJ2 50 each Capital reserve General Reserve Retained Profits Current, Deposit and Other Accounts including
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    • 81 15 US$lO,OOO,OOO Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Negotiable Certificates of Deposit, due 16th June 1986* THE BANK OF TOKYO, LIMITED (Singapore Branch) In accordance with the provision of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the six month interest period from l4thjune 1984, to 14th December 1984, the Certificate will carry
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  • 389 16  -  Undertaking boosts Pan-Electric's share price By CHAN OI CHEE SELCO Salvage, a unit of the Pan-Electric Industries group, has secured another salvage job in the war-torn Gulf region. Selco responded swiftly when the 26,000-tonne freighter Dashaki was hit last week by a
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  • 236 16  -  By WANG LOOK KEAH Transport Correspondent WESTINGHOUSE Brake and Signal of UK is to supply brakes for Singapore's Japanese-made Mass Rapid Transit trains. This is the second MRT contract Westinghouse has secured, the first being the $137.6 million signalling contract earlier this
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  • 285 16 Reuter THE AGREED £182-million takeover of Grindlays Holdings PLC by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) should lead to improved performance by Grindlays in the next two to three years, stockbrokers' analysts said. They said Grindlays has not performed well over
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  • 109 16 AFP THE EXTENT of capital outflow from Taiwan shows there is a lack of confidence in the country's future, a pro-govern-ment Member of Parliament said in Taipei yesterday. Chien Yu-Hsin, a member of the ruling Kuomintang Party, noted in a written question that capital outflow reached
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  • 450 16  -  By ALVIN TAY THE NUMBER of international banks setting up restricted or offshore banking units in Singapore dropped to a five-year low last year, but is showing signs of picking up. Two Japanese banks The Khowa Bank, and Hokkaido Takushoku Bank
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  • 69 16 WALL Street stock prices were higher in early trading yesterday as investors reacted to news that US retail sales in May had not grown as much as expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up four points to over 1114. Overall, gainers led losers two to one.
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  • LATE FILE
    • 60 16 UPI CHINESE researchers have developed a drug that removes facial freckles In three days, the official Xinhua News Agency said yesterday. "A local young man, whose face was full of freckles and who was worried about finding a mate, became a handsome man and soon found
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    • 50 16 UPI THE WORLD'S deepest seabed lies off the Pacific island of Guam at 10,924 metres below the surface, the Japanese Maritime Safety Agency reported yesterday. The agency said the report was based on a survey conducted last February using a computerised ultrasonic depth measuring device. UPI
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    • 50 16 AFP THE General Council of British Shipping has rated the Gulf as dangerous for seamen. Crew members on British ships moving in the zone are volunteers and receive double pay. The increase, the second in a month, was agreed by the seamen's union. AFP
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    • 40 16 Reuter US COMMERCE Secretary Malcolm Baldrige said consumer spending will contribute significantly to economic growth this quarter. His department earlier stated that US retail sales rose 0.2 per cent in May and 3.1 per cent in April. Reuter
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    • 44 16 AFP HONGKONG'S total exports in January to April reached U557.99 billion, 50 per cent more than the same period last year, official statistics showed. Domestic exports went up by 17 per cent and re-exports went up by 55 per cent. AFP
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    • 177 16 k Singapore Midland Bank in Singapore is your own direct link into one of the world's largest international banking groups. Staffed by experts with many years of local market experience Midland Bank in Singapore is involved in all aspects of wholesale international banking, including foreign exchange dealing, trade finance and
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    • 208 16 National has the answer. A key telephone system. The National GX-616 and GX-1232. Instead of a number of phones per desk. The system allows up to thirty-two employees to have one phone j with access to twelve external lines. £Sf This means there is greater control incoming and outgoing calls;
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 55 16 Outlook for today: Portly cloudy, showers in severol areas in the afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Jun« 13 at th» airport: Maximum temperature $2.7 Associated humidity 59 Minimum temperature 25.8 Associated humidity 94 Hours of sunshine 9.85 Rainfall in millimetres Troce Rainfall this month 216.8
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 345 17 ALMOST one in four of Japan Line's 2,200 seamen are "surplus to requirements" in the company's fight for survival after a loss three times greater than had been expected. A deficit of 14.85 billion yen for fiscal 1983 has been reported
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    • 575 17  -  By DANIEL SIM AMERICAN shipping line Seawinds has awarded conversion contracts to Sembawang Shipyard to restructure two of its vessels plying the trans-Pacific trade. The first vessel, China Winds of 1,161 TEUs, went into the yard last month and is nearly completed. It will
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 172 17 Seatrade Week ALTHOUGH there may be a market of up to 658,000 domestic cruise passengers per year by 1990, the prospects for US flag cruise lines carrying a significant portion of these passengers at a profit aboard modern US-built ships are not promising, according to a recent study
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      • 104 17 Reuter THE TURKISH government told domestic shipping companies that Turkish tankers can sail to Iran's Kharg Island oil terminal at their own risk, shipping companies said. The government last week banned tankers from going to Kharg after the 153,000 deadweight ton Turkish tanker Buyuk Hun was
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    • 663 17 Shipping Uw Col ftkifWMMI 1 ia|A 1 o Linv l Col Abe* Tronsport V 5 Freight Links VI 4 Afeo VI 3 Frota V 1 Ahfsnkift Lmer V* 5 Fupworo Line IV 5 Alpoc VI 5 Globe Line VI 4 Antoro Shpg IV 1 Golden Lme VI
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    • 958 18 Fairplay LEADING Japanese shiprepairer Hitachi Zosen is ready to sell expertise developed for a new repair dock that is probably the most highly automated worldwide. Shipyard management said systems used in the new Panamax repair dock at Kanagawa were now for sale on a
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    • 171 18 LLOYD'S Register of Shipping has formed a new subsidiary company in Greece called Lloyd's Register Industrial Services (Hellas) SA to provide industrial inspection and certification throughout Greece, covering all branches of engineering. The range of work undertaken by its highly qualified specialist staff
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    • 1738 18 CHARTERING was on a very small scale in most sections of the freight market on Tuesday with no new ore or coal business reported, shipbrokers said. Time-charterers gave the market moderate support, however, and booked a 64,000 tonner from Japan to Brazil via Australia or Vancouver at U556,700
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    • 276 18 SHIPOWNERS have always sought the reliable, yet cheap transmission of low volumes of data ship-to-shore. Expensive high speed transmission has been avaialble for large volumes but there has been a need for a more economic solution for lower levels of data. Now Lykes Steamship, as part of a
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    • 172 18 AMERICAN Bureau of Shipping has published the first edition of the Guide for Building and Classing Industrial Systems. This guide contains requirements for the classification of industrial systems used on vessels such as mobile offshore units, barges and ship-type vessels. The guide does not
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    • 1172 19 ALGIERS Algiers May 15th. About 2 days delays. Annaba April 29th. 6 vessels waiting. Bejaia April 29th. 3 vessels waiting. Mostaganem April 29th. 5 vessels waiting for berths. ANGOLA Luanda June 6th, 4-5 days delays. 4 vessels at anchor. ARGENTINA Buenos Aires May 30th June 4th. 7 generals:
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    • 525 19 Lloyd's List ORDERS FOR 12 ships worth more than US$2OO million have been placed with the South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo by Indian and Saudi Arabian owners. The contracts are a significant boost to the country's shipyards which have seen the value of orders placed by foreign
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    • 178 19 RESPONSE to the Port of Singapore Authority's Safety Appreciation courses has been good. A total of 688 port workers from stevedoring contractor companies attended the one-day safety appreciation courses for the period May 28 to June 6. There were 335 stevedore workmen, 185 winch/deck crane operators
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    • 192 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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    • 5821 24 SSUUDgEB 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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    • 671 25 fss&r RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location B Pertaga 107/84 15 6 84 0700 Leo Shpg FSB 0900-1000/1700-1800 S2 B Gelang 610/84 15.6 84 0700 Leo Shpg FSB 1000-1100/1800-1900 Si B Setawar 508/84
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    • 1789 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AEEA African Shipping Agencies (Si Afra-EaraaU Liar Transgroup <S) Ahrealdel Liarr Servtrr Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Taepfer Oceanus Shipping Agen cy (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpar Intrasea (S) Bintang Shpg (KL) Island Cargo
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    • 403 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Anjin No 11 15/6 Aru alongside 14.6.84/2100 Jenhol 22 Thong Soon alongside 14.6.84/1500 Pestovo 31/2 S'pore Sov alongside 14.6.84/1800 Silver Star 20E SSPL alongside 14.6.84/1100 Siti Hajar 5 Sunship alongside 14.6.84/1500 Equator III 22 Thong Soon 14.6.84/1500
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    • 314 18 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe. From Europe ?pon llMfedesl 2) Rdam I 3) Hburgl Gburg MM Nr 1) Barcdona. Genoa, 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. L.Havre. Basle. UH. 3) Bremen. Bremerhaven. Aarhus. Copenhagen. Helsinki 4) Mabno. Stockholm. Oslo 'Accepting Europe carp lor feeder ma S pore 'Also direct carfo lor Spore
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    • 378 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA MIDDLE EAST EES TAtsc accepting Pacific South Wm( Pacific North Wast Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Koba r VSI U/L> OM 1/7 TMMSHM 1/7 I «KUO Also accepting LCL Cargo for USA Ports only. to Mb I Abu Oh* CONVENTIONAL SERVICES Atlantic/Canada Faadar
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    • 601 19 The Straits Steamship Group QCL Overseas Containers Limited ICONTAINfRSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to SitMh, Siriwik, Brunei Ports and Bangkok ."■I'M- 1 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO FOR; Haatowt to AatMa, GatoaMwt. kta, Stack**. IWMi. Mil Aw :to Antwerp. An»terd>«. 0* CONTAINS RSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT MT MM
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    • 461 20 EVERGREEN LINE EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTMG FCI t ICTCMGoToS y PRI IK FlI »pM im iHV f«r Gathar It/Of 17/K 04'0 7 MO7 10/07 11/07 IJ/I7 Eaor Oak* 25/04 70/00 17/07 l»/«7 21/07 22/07 24/07 E»or Giant 06/07 07/17 71/07 30/07 01/01 07/01 04 01 aiso acceptmg lcl/fcl t fcl/ecl
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    • 1032 20 KIE GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN. BHD. No 26 A JALAN BERANGAN PORT KEIANG SEIANGOR MALAYSIA TEL Hos *****2 *****5 *****2 *****4 *****2 *****7 W MALAYSIA/S PORE TO E. MALAYSIA SERVICES: P KLANG SPORE THAU SfNANG KKblu S kan. I Datu Ta*au In Pt 17 June 18 20 June TaJOMOH SATU
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    • 135 20 US I NOSE EI MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Si***" Lm** for 11/ C B AMuv 6 Klhm SftOSf MARITM Pit 110 TEL *****44 7 t *****70 MAtOSE MARtTNK SON BHD lH 3(7232/3 MAIArStA IRAK t TRANSPORT LTD let b7K3 637K KYOWA LINE TO
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    • 616 21 PIL GROUP VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: KOTAAGUNG E-507 IS-21/6 DJIBOUTI, HOOEIOAN, JEDDAH. AOABA, PTSUOAN. MOMBASA, D'SALAAM KOTASEJATI E-509 4-7/7 HOOEIDAH, JEDDAH, AOABA KOTASALAM E-511 5-10/7 HODEIDAH, JEDDAH, AOABA, PTSUOAN KOTASEGAR E-513 10-15/7 TAMATAVE, MAPUTO. D'SALAAM, MOMBASA. MOGADISCIO COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES BANGKOK DIRECT SERVICES INDONESIA SERVICES KOTA ANGKASA KOTA JAOE PACIFIC
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    • 272 21 MALAYSIA SHIPPING CORPtt. SDN. BHD. VESSEL K)T. PENANG KOTA HAJIAPAN 5/14 KOTABAHAGM 5/14 NOTABERLMN 5/14 KOTA MDAH 5/M 25-1/7 P. KELANG LOAOMG FOR IS-21/S KK/SXN/TA h#t-IC/C KU/KK/SXN 21-28/6 KU/KK/LD/TA 2-7/7 KUC/KK/SXN Agents SINGAPORE Pll Tfl *****33 P KELANG SfLATAN AGLNCY TFI 3880% *****3? Kl SfIATAN AGENCY 111 *****9 *****2 PFNANG
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    • 706 21 BENZINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE tojuropi Han*ur|Tipr«j IfcmboMl Eiprrss Bcnanon Honftonf Eiprrss CxAjjn Bar BfnaWer Liverpool Bn Bremen Eiprrss Hjmburj Eiprtss Sf I/UTS SPOW P KEIANG 19/4 21/4 24'4 27/4 4/7 4/7 12/7 14/7 21/7 21/7 21/7 JB/7 4/1 4/1 ii/i i4/i 19/1 21/1 FBOMEUBOPE HAM l*» Etpreu
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    • 622 21 MAJAfJUfT VllOB/11HB go** vio oe DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE Far East S'pore Service Full Container Vessel Bum Yofco Kobe Km- Spore TjPnofc tana shunt 18/6 20/6 21/8 24/6 5/7 7/7 11/7 14/7 16/7 20/7 25/7 27/7 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE S-Pott P KELANGTK.BURY/ R DAM HBURG ANTWERP LOM
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    • 587 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S pore P Kelong Penong Poon V 72 17/19 June 15/16 June Htoneywo V 193 2/4 July Poon V 73 11/14 July \>- BANK LINE EXPRESS SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG CLYDEBANK 11 July
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 630 22 ft ECUADOR/PERU/CHILE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. FEEDEJt i. ana V 32 MO THBI ttl SEA EXPORTEK *4514 STOW 29 Mi KOBE 13 M GUAYAQUI 26 hit CM. LAO 2S«p iUp IQUQUI 7Up ANTOFTA IS* VALPARAISO 11 Up s unom 13 S<<> ALSO ACCEPTW6: SHANGHAI. KSMGKANG. TSMGTAO. MOl. NAHA. SHM2U VW
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    • 562 22 CALIFOftNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EWRESS CONTAINER/REEFES/BULK SERVICE Lm*| te lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO. SEATTLE. TACMAA VANCOUVER B C AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Actra/vcv Cotwm •Ah. Kcqrtn, hem PAata* tar Audi Clowii at fSA/CO U Odn 31/32 at 1700 An 17/6 Spare N* It/17 Am II U hint IMr 29/30 tant
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    • 500 22 SANKD ASIA LINEX^ FROM ESC PORTS AND HONGKONG m GOLDEN LINE MAN «MNSMPPMCtPTI)IIO •■■l Hi*** M*« M Cod Stop SOKAPCM 01M I# «I*7M (II IMS) I* Aa* Uapa Kll. MjNOTd. a*7ffllwc£ S poc. p COUIEN SEASON Colombo kknaoaboos Dub* B* fain Kuvjit 19 70 kM GOLDEN CJTT Karachi Dub* Dammani
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    • 574 22 f INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Rodd s?/ 6 Intern,i? on. 1 S«nyapore 02G7 Tel 224b 4 1 l K 1 l npst '1 T J f V t BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK rj SEAWOOO SHIPPING CORPORATION S port P Mir* Im*| far 10/6 ItoMtti *««h omusi (PIT) ITO HOIK
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 495 23 5, NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): SS BUDGE 46W+ C PAUL 40W C CONTAfCR 26W C ROZE 39W N CRYSTAL IN MAETERLINCK 2* Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia +S S BRIDGE S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1400 16/6 LCL Cargo 0200 16/6 FROM EUROPE (VIA
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    • 581 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPIN Korean Flag Vessels paw* SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO BANGKOK. KEELUNG BUSAN. INCHON lb Dvum *0?W li/( Hi 7 Ovum 40VI 24/4 H i Hi i Dmwi/***** n/t Hi I Dma/WW ft/7 l«/ 7 Qbw/40W 24/7 22/7 Dm»/403N 19/7 Hi i Dmm/WII 1/1 (/I NIPIIM AGINCIIS PT( lID lel
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    • 534 23 &SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULDMG 55. Market Street Stafapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lnes) Cable Address SMSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS 213*0 RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG PENANG M/S SHARSUT NAM SOON SON. BHD. IST ANO 2NO FLOOR. MESSRS HM THONG SNTPM 23 WeM
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    • 119 23 ahrenkiel liner service gmbh PlffißAN JOHANNESBURG. MAPUTO MAURITIUS REUNION WF STBOtJND PT LOUIS DURBAN ARITA 11W/84 30/6/84 16/7/84 ETD ETD ETA maaBMiSiSiUUZMM R BAY DURBAN SIN EASTERN HARMONY 6E/84 14/6 20/6 7/7 Agents: Kim Shipping Trading Pte Ltd 63 Market Street *08-06 Tat Lee Bklg S pore 0104 Tetex RS
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    • 569 24 lte<|i«MMl Container Lines 2 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Kit .Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday Saturday V& SI\<,APORE ISLASDS USE MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LISER Spore KUSU ISI AMD 21/30 U •Hear* Ml (0 lons Pnj Loackng (or: Salalati Dub*. Doha THTE IM VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE Far Europe
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    • 71 25 SEAL lON SHPPWG (S) PTE LTD. DIRECT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO US PACIFIC COAST FEEDER VESSEL PT. KELANG 1 PENANG 1476 15/6 21/5 22/5 2/7 3/7 Gimmt lams ORIf NT AL SfAWINOS I INC R AGFNCY PTE I ID SINGAPORE MALAYSIA TEL *****81 SALES/BOOKINGS GENERAL FREIGHT (M) SON BHD PK
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    • 185 25 Scan Dutch 9 To Europe (Med/UK/NC/Scan) Anson In Port Anson 21/6 Anson 28/6 Anson 5/7 Anson 12/7 Anson 19/7 P. KELANG B Butang 15/6 B Kemumng 22/6 6 Butang 29/6 B Kemumng 6/7 B Butang 13/7 8 Kemumng 20/7 To Red Sea/Mediterranean LIMASSOL PIRAEUS SINGAPORE From Europe From Red Sea/Med.
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 50 26 Are you making full use of the Shipping Times as an effective selling medium? Tel: *****11 Ext 2658, 2657 Times House 390 Kim Seng Road Singapore 0923 For further enquiries coll Shipping Times Tel: *****4 Ext. 804 or 826 Financial Publications Sdn Bhd 31. Jalan Riong. Kuala Lumpur 22-03 0
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    • 166 26 WORLD Bl LINE EXPRESS REGULAR SERVICE JAPAN/HONGKONG/STRAITS M.SO ACCEPT* CMtGO TO «*T HELMS VESSELS SPORE PttLANG [ASTQM MMS *-7 km 14/15 km 14/17 TROPICAL VENUS 23 Im 21/21 km 22/23 OKMTM. KM Ml 15 km 2C/27 km 2S/2S M NSC troth bar* at WW Ml 313 CB7 Snapart On Aftnt
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