The Business Times, 10 October 1984

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1184 60 CENTS
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  • 524 1  -  Innovative scheme from finance company By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent DBS Finance has launched a Revolving Credit Facility (RCF) scheme to allow borrowers to tap funds as and when they require up to an approved limit. It is the first finance company in Singapore
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  • 488 1  -  By JOANNE YAP MUCH-MALIGNED multinational corporations yesterday found a champion in Singapore's Economic Development Board. Suggestions that the presence of a large number of multinational corporations in Singapore has been squeezing out investment for local companies were wrong, according to a senior
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  • 158 1 Bernama A SPECIAL commodities bank, specially tailored to the needs of Malaysian commodities exporters and smallholders, should be set up to help Malaysia maintain its leading role as the world's major exporter of main commodities. The National Association for Smallholders (NASH) said yesterday that the
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  • 210 1 THE MALAYSIAN foreign exchange market shed off some of its nervousness yesterday, the second day of trading since the pandemonium of last Friday, in spite of the continued weakening of the ringgit against major currencies. Forex dealers said the range of the bidding
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  • Article, Illustration
    65 1 THE SINGAPORE stock market thai tower far the third eeasecatlve trading sesstoa to maderately heavy trmdtog yesterday. While meat paadtto were bearfch, a small grasp ef dealen aad analysts were advkhg their efleato to wateh eat for lie BT Ompadte ladex etoaed l.Sf petots tower at mil while
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  • 399 1  -  By LISA LEE THE CONSTRUCTION Industry Development Board (CIDB) is forming a Construction Exports Promotion Unit to pave the way for local contractors venturing overseas. The unit, to be in operation by early next year, will help contractors export their services
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  • 611 1 THE MALAYSIAN Trade and Industry Ministry has tightened the Companies Act 1965, making it an offence for an officer, agent or employee of a corporation, or an officer of the stock exchange to divulge confidential information on the takeover of companies. Under the
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    • 266 1 mm MORE companies are transferring data from computers to microfilm cards called microfiche, ond the market for computer output microfiche is likely to hit $10 million in three years. Page 3 SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 LETTER TO EDITOR 8 WORLD reaction to the first presidential debate favours Walter
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 347 2  -  By ANNA TEO EMPORIUM Holdings, the neighbourhood departmental store, intends to reach out to tourists as well. In the next five years, the Emporium group will continue to upgrade its merchandise quality level and improve store layout to project a better image to customers
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    • 202 2 THE GOVERNMENT will not intervene to restore Singapore's shoppers' paradise image. The Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Dr Wong Kwei Cheong, said yesterday that market forces will take care of prices in the long run. He was replying to reporters at a press
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    • 490 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPORE'S drive to improve its productivity through greater use of robots is being hindered by high costs leading to a reluctance to invest. This was put before manufacturers yesterday by Mr L J Yang, a
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    • 192 2 A SYMPOSIUM on sir and noise pollution will be held at the Hyatt Hotel from the 15th to 17th of this month. Organised by the Applied Research Corporation, the symposium will examine the problem, which has become more intense over the last eight
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    • 92 2 JOINT ventures in manufacturing and construction between Singapore and South Korea will be discussed on Friday #hen the chambers of commerce and industry of the two countries meet in Seoul. The Singapore delegation, comprising more than 20 members of the Singapore Federation of Chambers of
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    • 271 2 A COMPUTER in your friendly neighbourhood store in three to five years' time this is the goal of Provision Supplies Corporation (PSC) in a move to upgrade the operations of its outlets to compete with supermarkets. The network of computers linking all Econ
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    • TRADE TALK
      • 100 2 a new concept in flexible fluid application hoses for metalworking machines, has been introduced in South-east Asia. The coolant tubes, developed by W D McGregor of New Zealand, are made from a special neoprene master hose with a core design that prevents the hose from wandering once
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      • 92 2 which has applica- tions in communications, telephone switching and audio engineering, has been launched by H Hewer Instruments of Australia. The generator can be operated from a mains or battery power source and mbdified units can be made for special requirements. It has a frequency
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      • 115 2 com- memorating the 450 th anniversary of Jacques Cartier's first voyage of discovery to Canada in 1534 will soon be available in Singapore. One side of the 22-carat gold coin features a profile of Jacques Cartier while Arnold Machin's effigy of Queen Elizabeth n is on
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      • 74 2 HILL KNOWLTON has opened an office in Beijing to provide professional public relations and public affairs counselling to foreign companies doing business in China as well as to Chinese organisations doing business abroad. Ronald Cromie has been appointed manager of the new office. Hill A Knowl ton's China office will
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      • 103 2 used to track the progress of the 1 Columbia space shuttle will be among the prod- ucts on show at PerComp- Asia 84. ATS Computer Centre will display the GriD compass computer, an American designed com- puter that combines i power with portability. The 4.5 kg GRID has
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    • 402 3  -  By CHUANG PECK MING SATAY, previously a hawker Centre delicacy, is moving up in the world. Not only is there now an airconditioned satay restaurant, this local dish is also available at a supermarket. The people who have revolutionised the way satay is
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    • 436 3  -  Data storage system becoming popular By GRACE YU MORE COMPANIES are transferring data from computers to microfilm cards called microfiche. The market for computer output microfiche (COM), the equipment used for transferring data, is expected to reach $10 million within three years. Barts, government
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    • 300 3 JUSTIN MACINTOSH, designer and developer of the software system MACS (Manufacturing and Control Systems), has Joined Electronic Data Systems as regional marketing manager. Mr Macintosh designed and developed MACS through Manufacturing and Commercial Systems Pty Ltd, a company he founded in 1977. He was responsible for the
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    • 158 3 STUDENTS of the Singapore Polytechnic will get practical experience in the use of a computerised marine electrical switchboard with the help of Terasaki Electric, a large Japanese multinational company. The company is giving the $250,000 switchboard to the Polytechnic for use by marine engineering students.
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    • 116 3 THE NEW Ambassador from France and the High Commissioner of Trinidad and Tobago presented their credentials to President Devan Nair in separate ceremonies at the Istana yesterday. Mr Jacques Berniere, 47, succeeds Mr Philippe Marandet. Mr Berniere had been the French First Counsellor in Bonn
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 422 4 Reuter FREE-SPENDING Japanese tourists are flocking into Australia and the friendly invasion is helping to offset an earnings shortfall from the country's traditionally profitable food and mining exports. Last year, about 70,000 Japanese tourists and businessmen visited Australia. Australian tourism industry officials predicted
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    • 198 4 AP IMMIGRATION figures released yesterday show that (or 'the first time Asians have become the biggest migrant group to Australia as the number of European immigrants has declined. The Australian Bureau of Statistics reported that for the first time Asians were the largest
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    • 51 4 AFP THE PHILIPPINES has called for a fifth «Way moratorium on its commercial debt principal repayments, the trade journal Business Day reported yesterday. It said Prime Minister Cesar Virata and central bank governor Jose Fernandez called for the freeze as they continued talks in the US with Manila's private
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    • 56 4 AP Photo A MONUMENT for 17 South Koreans, including four Cabinat ministow, who woro kHtod in tho bombing in Rangoon, Burma, on Oct last yaar, was unvoilod yostsrday nsar Imjin Rivor, south of tha Korsan Domilitariaad Zona. Tha mamorial sorvica was attandod by boraavod family
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    • 234 4 AFP AMERICA is urging Belgium to reject a US$l billion nuclear cooperation agreement with Libya that US officials fear could help Libya to build nuclear weapons. The Washington Post newspaper said yesterday that unidentified US officials had voiced their scepticism over the motives
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    • 83 4 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government is investigating the clandestine activities of a group which is trying to promote a "mullah" system in the country, deputy minister in the Prime Minister's Department Dr Yusof Noor said yesterday. He said the government was also studying how far the negative effects of
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    • 344 5 AFP AN EXPLOSION devastated the European headquarters of the US electronics company Honeywell in Brussels early on Monday. There were no Injuries. A group calling itself the Communist Combat Cells (CCC) claimed responsibility a few hours later in an anonymous telephone call to Belgian Radio.
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    • 192 5 Reuter BOTH industrial demand and output are expected to increase over the next three months in the EEC, while employment perspectives should be "less negative" than had been previously forecast, according to a study published in Brussels on Monday by the European Commission. The report, based
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    • 284 5 NYT IN A GIBE at Geraldine Ferraro, Barbara Bush said on Monday that she and her husband, Vice-President George Bush, had no intention of obscuring the fact that they are wealthy and enjoy it, "not like that US$4 million I can't
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    • 431 5 UPI WORLD REACTION on Monday to the first presidential debate favoured Walter Mondale over President Reagan, with some news accounts describing it as a duel between a confident Democratic challenger and a tense and sometimes tonguetied incumbent. While the Western media reviewed the candidates'
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    • 471 5 UPI A RECHARGED Walter Mondale said yesterday "everything is different" in the race for the White House, now that opinion polls, key Democrats and even some Republicans say he made a strong showing against President Reagan in their debate. Mr Reagan was low
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    • 164 5 Reuter THE LATEST economic indicators show that West Germany has regained the economic upswing of the first quarter of this year when the gross national product was a real 3.9 per cent higher than the year ago quarter. Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg told a businessmen's meeting
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    • 498 6 Accompanying industrialists meet potential customers UPI A WEST GERMAN delegation led by Chancellor Helmut Kohl held talks with several Chinese officials yesterday on the second day of a six-day visit to China. The West German leader began the day with a sombre wreath-lay-ing ceremony
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    • 153 6 Reuter CHINA IS considering opening up onshore areas to foreign companies interested in helping the country's hunt for oil. Until now, foreign oil companies have only been involved in offshore prospecting. Onshore fields are expected to produce 108 million tonnes of crude oil this year.
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    • 147 6 Reuter TAIWAN has appointed Vice-Premi-er Lin Yang-Kang to head a government committee on Hongkong, Taiwanese Cabinet officials said. They said the move was aimed at upgrading the status and expanding the functions of the committee, formerly headed by Foreign Minister Chu Fu-Sung. They said the
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    • 300 6 AFP CHAOTIC and unorganised systems and patterns in Indonesia's domestic trade are not conducive to development efforts, and drive people from the rural areas to the cities, a prominent Indonesian businessman and consultant to the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (Unido) said. In
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    • 102 6 Reuter TWO MILITIAMEN were gunned 1 down as striking drivers protesting 1 President Marcos's raising of vehicle fees kept the Philippines' second 1 largest city Davao paralysed for a 1 second day yesterday. Police commander Colonel t Geronimo Valderama said Annio j Ramos, a member of
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    • 255 6 AP THE JAPANESE Foreign Ministry wants greater East-West dialogue but says the current Soviet leadership is probably not strong enough for serious talks on easing tensions. The Diplomatic Bluebook, an annual review of the world situation and Japan's foreign policy, says Japan's
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    • 193 6 AFP FORMER JAPANia|j^JflCgiiHV minister Kiichi Miyan cially expressed his intftf to contest Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone in the ruling Liberal-Demo-cratic Party (LDP) presidential election in November. Mr Miyazawa, acting head of the second biggest LDP faction led by former prime minister Zenko Suzuki, told his
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    • 252 6 UPI AFP THE MORINAGA Candy Company has refused to yield to an extortion group which laced its products with deadly cyanide at supermarkets and demanded US$4lO,OOO in cash. Company officials said: "We have decided not to yield to the culprits as it will
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • Article, Illustration
      760 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar firmed against most major currencies yesterday in moderately active late trading on European buying and short-covering. The dollar rose to a late 3.0690/0715 marks from an early 3.0495/0505 and New York's 3.0450/80 close and to 2.5285/5300 Swiss francs from 2.5125/45 and 2.5100/20 respectively. Sterling
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    • 228 7 Interbank rates at 3pm Local dolors to on* umt of foreign currency US dolor Sterling pound Australian dolor NZ dolor Canodian dolor 2.1650 ***** 1 8034 1.0554 1 6401 leftfoy c 2 1660 ***** 1 8053 1 0570 1 6415 roao parity ***** 7 3469 3 4286 *****
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    • 301 7 BA Futures Inc EURODOLLAR futures opened slightly higher at Simex yesterday in a quiet and lacklusture trading session. Absence of fresh news resulted in traders moving onto the sidelines. Although prices appeared to be heading upwards, there were also strong resistance at 88.60 and 88.69 for the December contract.
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    • 231 7 ASIAN dollar deposit rates yesterday closed lower compared with Monday's close in thin trading. Asian dollar CD rates held steady at weaker opening levels in quiet afternoon trading. Interbank deposit rates uss Offer M 7 days 10 13/16 10 11/16 I month 10 15/16 10 13/16 2
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    • 117 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate rose by %-point to close at 8V« per cent on the Singapore interbank money market yesterday. One and two-month maturities fell by 1/16-point each, while three-month eased by point compared with Monday's close. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer M Overnight 8 1/4 8
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    • 203 7 HONGKONG The market weakened yesterday in the face of a firming US dollar in active trading. The metal finished at U*****.60/341.10 an ounce compared with New York's 1342.25/75 close and the $342.70/343.20 close here on Monday. Gold was steady in the morning but fell in the afternoon on large
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    • 204 7 Bernama BANK Negara must come into the foreign exchange market more often in order to stabilise the ringgit, some foreign exchange dealers have suggested. They said that prompt intervention by the central bank would allay fears and quell rumours that the Malaysian currency would
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    • 198 7 AFP PHILIPPINE monetary officials have predicted that there would be little change in the Philippine peso's official exchange rate against the US dollar over the next few months. The Philippine News Agency (PNA) quoted officials as saying the peso would
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    • 66 7 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation opens a new branch in Jurong East today, bringing its network of branches to 25. At the new branch, customers may open a current, savings or fixed deposit account, buy travellers cheques or gold, apply for a Mastercard, or obtain trade financing, overdrafts
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  • FEATURES
    • 463 8 SINGAPORE's economic planners whose pump priming measures have helped to build the construction industry to its present prominence now face another difficult task. After helping to Duild up the capability (and overheads) of local construction companies substantially, the planners will soon have to help them
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    • 992 8  -  By ROGER HOGAN FT THE RECENT disclosure that Esso has reduced by two-thirds its estimate of what it would cost to develop the massive Rundle oil shale deposits in Queensland, Australia, was the best piece of news on the country's oil scene for some
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    • 498 8  -  letter to the Editor AC HO Ezeetttre Director Natl—l Productivity B*ard DEAR SIR, With reference to your report on the National Productivity Board's presentation "Toward a Training Tradition" which appeared in Business Times on Sep 13, we feel that some further clarification is needed.
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    • 1132 9  -  By CLYDE HABERMAN NYT EXPORTS are a life-and-death matter for South Korea's economy, and the country was rattled in February when the US Commerce Department ruled that Korean electronics companies were dumping colour television sets on the American market. Government ministers flew to Washington to
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 21 8 TIMES Business Directory of Sin&i|M>rr (BUKU MERAH) IS COMPILED TO PROVIDE THE FULLEST INFORMATION ON COMPANY'S PROFILE A TIMES PERIODICALS PUBLICATI
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 675 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Agile circus performers (5) 6 Woman of wisdom? (5) 9 Vessel or vehicle on a road (7) 10 Commumfy solidarify (5) 11 Bird or female, we hear (5) 12 Beauty's brutal associate (5) 13 Brought some from the kitchen during a meal (7) 15 In truth,
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  • SPORTS
    • 346 9 AFP THE STEVE DAVIS road show rolls on from Newcastle, in the northeast of England, to the southwestern city of Bristol this week, a 35th title in five years clutched in the world snooker champion's hands. Davis savagely punished virtually every mistake made
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    • 572 9  - Tarik an ace in the pack By WALTON MORAIS JUSTEDJO TARIK, Alvin Gardiner and Mother Nature will be the key figures in the Toyota Singapore Open grasscourt tennis championships beginning today at the Singapore Cricket Club. The Indonesian and the Australian are the aces in the men's section pack. Mother
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 398 10 UPI THE! STOCK market, possibly disturbed by President Reagan's performance in the Sunday night presidential debate, slipped to a twomonth low on Monday in the slowest trading in nearly two years. Storage Technology was hammered because of a disappointing earnings forecast.
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    • 66 10 Reuter RIO Tinto Zinc Corp PLC is discussing the acquisition of a 49 per cent stake in Portuguese copper mining company Somincor from STE Miniere et Metallurgique de Penarroya SA and Coframines, says Penarroya. Penarroya and Coframines hold respectively 33.5 per cent and 15.5
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    • 127 10 Reuter WELLCOME Foundation Ltd's Wellcome Animal Health Inc says that it is forming a joint venture with Imperial Chemical Industries PLC. The joint venture firm will be Coopers Animal Health Inc in the US and Coopers Animal Health worldwide, except for New Zealand
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    • 174 10 Reuter THE UK government is still considering plans by British Telecom (BT) and International Business Machines Corp to launch a jointly-owned UK electronic information network, according to an industry department spokeswoman. She said that it might take days or even weeks for Trade and Industry Secretary
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    • 60 10 Reuter NV Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken says that it has invested US$5O million in a micro-electronic research laboratory in California's Silicon Valley. The laboratory was originally set up five years ago by Philips' subsidiary Signetics but much of its equipment had now been renewed. The development team
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 305 11 HONGKONG: Share prices continued to rise in active late trading yesterday. The Hang Seng Index finished the day 18.88 higher at 982.38. Turnover amounted to HK5139.81 million compared with Monday's $141.86 million. Among leaders, Cheung Kong and Hutchison Whampoa both added 20 cents to close at $8.05 and $12.40
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    • 401 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly lower yesterday in dull trading after the fall on Wall Street on Monday and ahead of the market holiday here today. The market average fell 8.22 to close at 10,668.71 after Monday's 34.10 decline, on volume of 320 million shares against 220 million on
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    • 132 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally easier yesterday in dull trading reflecting the lower metal prices overseas and the Philippines economic situation. The oils marker firmed 0.004 to 0.620 but the Commercial and Industrial Index eased 0.13 to 103.94 and the mining marker fell 7.93 to 849.16. Podco B rose
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    • 271 11 SYDNEY: The report was unavailable yesterday. OCT 0* Caatt INDUS TIIALS A C 1 187 A N 1 247 A P M 230 Hoofcar 1 C 1 170 215 163 2 unch 1 3 4 2 inch 5 •2 unch •5 5 unch unch -5 2 unch Land Lmh
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    • 170 11 BANGKOK: Prices closed mixed in active trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 0.29 points to 119.88 but advances led declines by three to two. Turnover jumped to 85.0 million baht from 41.9 million on Monday. Siam Citizens was the day's most active stock, closing two baht higher at
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    • 100 11 Opecna THE EXECUTIVE board of the International Energy Promotion Company, of which the Kuwait Petroleum Company (KPC) owns 29.43 per cent, met in Perth, Australia, on Monday to discuss its future plans, including international ventures. The meeting was chaired by board chairman Abdul Razak
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    • 354 11 FT SEVERAL parties have expressed interest in Hongkong Land's Excelsior Hotel which is on the market for HKJ74O million. Hongkong Land disclosed that it was discussing with "a number" of unidentified potential buyers the possible sale of the hotel. It is owned through Hongkong
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    • Corporate round-up
      • 84 11 JACKSON Exploration Inc says that it has reached agreement with British Petroleum Co PLC (BP) and Imperial Chemical Industries PLC (ICI) for the joint exploration of Jackson's Adang productionsharing contract area in East Kalimantan, Indonesia. BP and ICI will each acquire 25 per cent stake
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      • 68 11 MITSUI Mining and Smelting Co says that it has cut its domestic zinc prices by 10,000 yen per tonne, backdated to Oct 1, because of the recent cut in overseas producers' prices. The new prices are 255,000 yen for electrolytic zinc and 250,000 yen for
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      • 98 11 Agencies SRITHAI Superware Co, Thailand's largest producer and exporter of melamine table and kitchenware, would start producing Walt Disney melamine and plastic houshold products next January. Managing director Sanan Ang-Übolkul said his company was awarded an exclusive licence to produce the Walt Disney products last
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    • 463 11 't lk» ■'4Pi h m -V MSI 5* r «s J IS #HP «N (Jbolu f X A t# The authentic taste of. Japan A Japanese manager Japanese Chefs A sushi counter, four teppanyaki griddles, a spacious a la carte restaurant and several tatami rooms Open for lunch and dinner
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    • 116 11 HAPPY RESTAURANT can now offer Modestly-priced superb Cantonese dishes. Impeccable service. Nightly entertainment with no cover or corkage charges. Ample parking facilities. l D»« er 6 (paily)^ Oi f For reservations, call 744-2717 or 744-268 C HAPPY RESTAURANT Lion City Hotel, 2nd Storey, 15 Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore 1543 For
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 307 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in boles) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS prompt 182 00 ***** 180 00 181 OON Int I RSS Nov 185 00 185 50 ***** 183 50 Int 1 RSS Dec 184 50 184 75 182 25 182
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    • 318 12 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with November One RSS buyers quoted at 183.00 cents per kg, down one cent from Monday. Prices in the morning were higher on nearby buying interest. Early afternoon prices held steady until they declined towards closing on selling interest and profit-taking. MALAYSIA Prices
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    • 92 12 (cwits/kg, 1-ton poll«tt) November December (current mth) (forward mth) NOON NOON RAS Buyer* Sttlri l«r*n SSR20 178 00 I80 00N 179 00 181 00N SSR 50 176.00 178.00N 177 00 179 00N MRELB Buyer* ItlUn Buyer* StHtn SMRCV 2)1.00 2I3.00N ***** 215 00N SMRL ***** 2I200N 212
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    • 176 12 Reuter TEA DRINKERS around the world face another stiff price increase following a rise of nearly 30 per cent in London auction averages in the past month. Prices at the London weekly auction, seen as a barometer for the export trade, have soared
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    • 82 12 THE Kaaia Lumpur Tin Market price stayed at tke International Tin Agreement fleer-price of M|2t.ls per kg. Little Interest was noted (rem local operators while tke bnffer stock manager eoa tinned to snppert strongly at tkls level, absorbing mast of tke 177 tonnes offered, down (ram 311 an
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    • 162 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix I6's 3,350 Blue Phoenix 20's 3.500 Bkie Phoenix 32's 3,800 Blue Phoenix 40"» 4,150 Carded yom, hank Bkie Phoenix 21 3,550 Combed yam, cones Bkie Phoenix 32's 4,850 Bkie Phoenix 40" s 5,000 Open-end yam
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    • 229 12 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade ended '4 US-cent per bushel higher to one cent lower in light trade on Monday, with December closing up V* at US$3.4B-3/4 per bushel after trading in a twocent range. Exporter selling in December pressured values early in thin activity, but
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    • 244 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed seven to four UScents per bushel higher on Monday in light trade, with November ending 6V4 cents higher at 5.96-1/4 cents per bushel. Activity died down from earlier levels as many participants stood aside ahead of private forecaster Conrad Leslie's
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    • 754 12 COFFEE Robusta futures yesterday ended a quiet, featureless session unchanged to £6 a tonne higher. In the absence of fresh news, the market opened with gains of same £10, reflecting a higher New York dose and lower sterling against the dollar. Prices then fluctuated narrowly in routine mtand
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    • 148 12 Chinese Produce Robusta 20/25% 502 50 Exchange (Sellers' noon dosing i FOB NSW trices on Oct Nutmeg 9. SV 100 kg) 110 FOB NSW 363 00 Coconut oil B W FOB NSW 256 00 Bufc FOB 195 00 Gombier Old drum FOB 208 00 FOB NSW 305 00
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    • 274 12 Singapore A-l apodal 7ZT 1S$JVU, m >><■ im) Thai white C-l special C-l Ordr>ory Looruain 100% unq unq .100% 1st doss first grade S3 (kangaroo) 100% second grade n#w crop 1.03 100% third grade unq 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 0.73 071 Porboiled 25% rvew crop No stock
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    • 148 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices recovered from the day's lows on late covering and speculative buying yesterday amid anticipation Pakistan will be in the market today for P-BD palm oil. In the October position, central region fell Mslo to $1,090 a tonne, while north eased $5 to $1,100.
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    • 112 12 mm FOBWARD oversea credit umited One of the most important numbers in finance: 533-3737 Our services include: Industrial Equipment Financing Financial Leasing Financing of Office Automation and Medical Equipment Commercial/Industrial Property Financing Car Loans Housing Loans Fixed Deposits POfIWABD OVEBKA CKHMT LIMITED 65, Chulia Street, #46-02, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104.
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 2111 13 AMIDST a continuing depressed Singapore stock market yesterday, Ben A Co, which resumed trading after several weeks of suspension, stole the limelight. The company, subject of a reverse takeover by Brunei-based QAF Holdings, was the second most active counter. It gained a hefty
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    • 236 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices 8M 40« 133 SaxM Corp* 161 ICS 560 M T f 418 S 8 S 280 MM Vk 142 M 0»n— 50c 128 Sotw 550 MoiakoH 328 Iwhiiifa M 50t 308 Falls 29 12 10 10 ♦7 ♦6 ♦6 5 4 4 -23 •21
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    • 443 13 SOME covering support in the afternoon helped check the slide in share prices at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices generally ended above the day's lowest levels (or a slightly easier close. Most losses were marginal to moderate, and selected issues managed to
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    • 3466 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 ***** units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SftT.
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 529 14 SIME DARBY's latest annual report has shown some interesting aspects of the group's investments in Hongkong. With the uncertainties clouding the property market there in the past two years, Sime has taken the usual step of revaluing its Hongkong properties downwards.
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    • 209 14 Monogers' prices for Oct 10 Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 494 409 4.48 499 4 14 453 Singapore Unit Truat Fifth B'putro Sixth B'putro 3.05 294 3 10 299 The Commerce 2.71 2 88 Seventh B'putro (A) 2.07 2 12 The Savings Fund 1 79 1.90 Seventh
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    • 106 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hong Seng Index Tuesday 1066.3 Monday 1066 0 Tuesday 982 38 Week ago 1053.0 Monday 963 50 NEW YORK Dow Jones Week ago 985.10 TOKYO Monday 1176.89 Tokyo Dow Jones Friday 1182 53 Week ago 1198 98 Tuesday ***** 71 Monday ***** 93 Standard and
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    • 2570 14 BID and otter prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchanfe yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS A|ino*noto (3 80S) Alei Hldg xd Atcom (1508 I
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    • 734 15 'mm* HOCK LOCK SIEW THERE IS A sensitive but little discussed barometer of the stock market which beats all the conventional indices when it comes to measuring volume, corporate activity and sentiment. It's called the Stockbrokers' Lunch Hour. And these days, they are long and leisurely affairs. Back
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    • 324 15 PROPERTY-BASED IGB Corp Bhd has proposed to acquire interests in Malaysian Containers (1974) Bhd (MCB) together with Endiri Sdn Bhd. IGB's move into MCB is at the invitation of Endiri, a wholly bumiputra-owned company which is making a general offer for MCB after thaviqp acquired a 15
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    • 970 15 SHARES closed mixed after a quietly steady session yesterday, unsettled in afternoon trading by UK money supply figures for September, which were above some expectations. At 3.30pm, the FTSE 100 index was down 1.1 points at 1137.9. Operators had speculated that a cut in the UK base rate
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    • 218 15 JACK Chiarapurk is continuing to nibble at the shares of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd, slowly building up his stake to the new 25 per cent trigger point. Yesterday, Haw Par announced it had received a notice that MPH Investments (Singapore) Pte
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    • 155 15 NORTH Borneo Timbers Bhd is still negotiating the "significant acquisition" that the company is expected to make. NBT said that the talks, which had given rise to the need to suspend trading in its shares, were still in progress. The company hopes to be in
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    • 508 15  -  By AMY CHEOK A LEADER in the depressed retail sector, Cold Storage Holdings PLC, is to hive off a major portion of its less profitable Australian business. The group disclosed yesterday that it .had received an offer to purchase the entire equity of
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    • 551 15  -  By CHAN OI CHEE HAVING taken the first step of centralising its potentially lucrative Chinese petroleum interests under a newly listed vehicle in Hongkong, Promet Bhd is poised to make further inroads into the oil exploration field. Sambor Ltd, to be renamed Promet Petroleum
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    • 306 15 B0NVE8T HaMlags Ltd has acquired 225,000 shares representing 50 per cent of the issued capital of Hygienic Services (S) Pte Ltd for $337,500 or $1.50 per share. Hygienic Services, set up on Dec 2, 1980, acts as contractors and consultants for refuse removal and related business. Bonvest said
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  • 491 16  -  By LUCY NG A REDUCTION of Central Provident Fund contributions (or part-time workers was suggested by Singapore's seven major employer groups as one way of attracting more women to work. Noting that take-home pay is the main consideration for workers in deciding
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  • 144 16 THE BUTTERWORTH Air Base will be the Royal Malaysian Air Force's number one fighter base when the Australians leave in 1986. RMAF acting chief, Major General Datuk Mohamed bin Ngah, said the RMAF will take over the base after 1966.
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  • 461 16 THE NUMBER of foreign maids may well exceed 10,000 by the end of the year if the government does not check the pace at which they are being hired, Mr Ong Teng Cheong said yesterday. That would defeat the government's policy of
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  • 501 16  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF A CAR dealer is offering an unprecedented financing package to help improve flagging sales. Asia Motor Company has from October 6 offered interest free loans of $10,000 for the purchase of the popular Mazda 323 series. The loan amount represents
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  • 69 16 STOCK prices were higher on Wall Street in early trading yesterday as the market staged a technical rebound after more than a week of selling pressure. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which fell 4.64 points in Monday's holiday-slowed session, was up nearly five points to about 1183.
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  • 456 16  -  By PENG AIUAN BANKERS at Indosuez Asia (S) claim that the Asian dollar market lacks infrastructure. Mr Nicholas Anderson, managing director of Indosuez Asia, told BT that salesmen in the market confine themselves to mere information gathering, leaving actual dealing to counterparts in London
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  • 295 16 AFP AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke came under attack from the opposition and the press yesterday for his move to call a general election for Dec 1, just 20 months after taking office. In announcing the date on Monday, Mr Hawke said
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  • 297 16 NEARLY $100 million in government loans have gone into the upgrading of the building and construction industry. To date, $73.6 million worth of equipment and form work have been purchased under the Housing and Development Board's Interest Free Financing Scheme
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  • LATE FILE
    • 66 16 Reuter TAIWAN'S exports of electronic goods, electric machinery and appliances have been Valued at a record US$6.2 billion this calendar year, up from $4.85 billion last year. In making the forecast, Vice-Economic Minister Li Mo noted there was an increase of nearly 43 per cent to
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    • 62 16 Reuter TAIWAN'S President Chiang Ching-Kuo yesterday branded the Sino-British agreement on Hongkong a fraud and said his government would never negotiate with China. Mr Chiang, 74, said in a national day message that the accord between China and Britain "totally defeats the aspirations of
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    • 37 16 UPI BRITISH Home Secretary Leon Brittan has condemned violence by striking coalminers. In a speech to the ruling Conservative party convention, he warned Marxist miners' leader Arthur Scargill that the government would not "crack".
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    • 49 16 AP THE INDIAN government, in a move to patch up relations with the Sikhs, has returned control of the entire Golden Temple complex to the sect's leaders. An unspecified number of troops left three buildings in the 29hectare temple complex in Amritsar yesterday afternoon. AP
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    • 39 16 AP PRESIDENT Suharto has received a letter from Pakistan President Mohammed Zia Ul-Haq asking for Indonesia's financial support for science and technology cooperation among Muslim countries. Dr MA Kazi, Pakistan's presidential adviser, delivered the letter.
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    • 373 16 Selling for Success Singapore, December 3 ***** Introduction SeMing was never easy. Today it is downright difficult! As all sales managers know, it is not just a question of selling volume, but profitable volume with costs under control. Many courses concentrate on behavioural aspects of selling, some emphasise the quantitative
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    • 58 16 vwfim Outlook for today: Portly dowdy with showers in the lote morning and early afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Oct 9 at the airport Maximum temperature 32.3 Associated humidity 64 Minimum temperature 25.4 Associated humidity 94 Hours of sunshine 8.30 Roinfall in millimetres Nil Rainfall
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 383 17 Reuter SUEZ canal tolls are to rise an average of 3.74 per cent from Jan 1, International Chamber of Shipping secretary general Chris Norrocks said. He said the increases were disclosed in weekend talks between the chamber and the
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    • 342 17  -  By JUNE LIM A NORWEGIAN company, Nortrans, has entered the highly competitive Singapore-East Malaysia trade. The company launched its first service last Saturday calling at East Malaysian ports of Sibu, Sarikei and Kuching, and Singapore. This is Nortrans first venture in this region. It has provided
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    • 827 17 Shipping Um Pap* Col Afeo VI 3 Ahrenkid Liner vi 5 AC Toepfer X 5 Alphotrons VI 4 Alpoc VI 5 Antoh Orient X 5 APC Line V 4 APL HI 4/5 Arrow Lines X 4 ASCL I Asiobroker V 5 Atlas Lines X 5 Austasia Lme
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 60 17 A NEW independent carrier has begun service on the crowded North Atlantic trade. BCR Lines, a joint venture of West German Maritime Transport Overseas and Rhein Maas und See, is offering a 14-day sailing schedule using three 450-TEU ships. Vessels call at Hampton Roads and Boston
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      • 33 17 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN and New Zealand /Eastern Shipping Conference will raise the general rates from Hongkong to I*apua New Guinea by 4 per cent, effective Jan 1, 1985. Reuter
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      • 45 17 Reuter MEMBER LINES of the Far East/East Africa Freight Conference will discontinue the 5 per cent congestion surcharge on shipments to Beira, Mozambique, and the 10 per cent surcharges on shipments to the Madagascar ports of Mahajanga and Tamatave, all on Oct 10.
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      • 50 17 WARTSILA Power Singapore, a manufacturer of diesel engines, recently secured an order for four 8R22 engines from a local shipbuilding yard amidst keen competition. The engines will be installed in an 8,000 bhp anchor handling tug. They are scheduled for delivery in the third quarter of 1984.
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    • 149 18 FEARS that the West German government would put an end to tax shelter companies, which have proved an important source of financing for newbuilding projects, have been largely allayed. The West German cabinet has decided to extend the law permitting tax shelter benefits for ship financing
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    • 629 18 Seatrade CONFUSION still reigns in the Spanish shipyards more than one year after the government's original announcement of a major restructuring plan. The state has backed Ps 32 billion worth of orders in recent weeks at the same time as it became clear
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    • 187 18 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 Line. Nedlloyd
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    • 149 18 Reuter SEAMEN in Eestera Europe and several other countries have begun a campaign to cut oil and arms shipments to South Africa, a spokesman for Britain's National Union of Seamen said. He said the decision was in support of the African National Congress which
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    • 148 18 THE VOLUME of new ship orders booked by Western European shipbuilders in the first half of this year showed a substantial acceleration from last year's pace while Japan's share total fell, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) reported. The OECD said new ship orders
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    • 1777 18 THERE was much greater activity on Monday on the London shipping freights market, especially in the grain, iron ore, and coal sectors. Time-chartering saw further Soviet interest. The grain sector was represented by the Cleanthes which was booked by Bunge for 25,000 tons from the US Gulf to
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    • 856 18 AFP LOWER RATES were paid on the freight market last week for grain cargoes in continuing listless conditions. Even reports of renewed signs of Soviet chartering activity failed to encourage interest, with some charterers bringing forward their November requirements to take advantage of the current weakness, particularly prevalent
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    • 201 19 Reuter A TAIWANESE freighter marooned since July while its owner sorted out a dispute over unpaid bills began its journey home on Monday, the US Coast Guard said. The Panamax Nova, carrying a cargo of coal, was stranded off the California coast for six weeks and then
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    • 217 19 LLOYD'S of London Press will be conducting three seminars on the credit crisis. According to the organiser, the seminars will provide the participants with hints on little-known ways to spot trouble at an early stage, practical ways to get paid when an
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    • 398 19 Reuters UPI SALVAGE tugs in the Gulf yesterday worked to save a crippled Liberian-register-ed supertanker which was struck and set ablaze in the Gulf by an Iraqi mis-, sile. The 114,573-ton World Knight, owned by Hongkong shipping magnate Sir YK Pao's World-wide Shipping group, was
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    • 220 19 WILH Wilhelmsen will position five crew-utility vessels in this region within a year. The first vessel, the A beer Five, cruised into Singapore on Sunday. The manager of the vessel, Barber Wilhelmsen Agencies, said the vessel will be position in Singapore waters to service shipowners who
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    • 3908 24 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 Singapore.
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    • 630 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Aust Eagle Gowa 9 10.10.84 2100 Eagle Cont FSB 0700-0900 U1 12HB 11.10.84 0700 Eka Jaya TA 3 0900-1100/1800-1900 N4 Khd Romas 37AW84 11.10.84 0700
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    • 1806 25 The leading shipping lines operating from loeal ports and their agents. A-B AFF.A African Shipping Agencies (S) (lr*-KiruU Liae Trani group iS). Akreakiel Liaer Service Kim Shpg (S>. Alfred C Tsepfer Oceanus Shipping Agencies (St Mariniex Enterprise (PK). Alpae Intrasea (Si Bintang (KL) Island Cargo Handling
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    • 381 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES i Vessel. Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Nippon Maru 3/4 MOSK alongside 10.10.84/1600 Gotong Royong 19 Sharp alongside 10.10.84/2300 Ham Luong 24 NAPL alongside 10.10.84/0600 Ned Loire 44 Ned-EAC alongside 10.10.84/2359 Eastern Harmony 31/2 Kim Trading 10.10.84/1000 12.10.84/2000 Makmur 20W SSPL 10.10.84/1800 12.10.84/1100
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    • 408 17 TIMES Business Dim tory of Sin#i|M>rc (BUKII MKRAH) GIVES YOUR PRODUCTS SERVICES THE PROMINENCE THEY DESERVE gg .lARDINE A XT AH FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE IS. BROCE 4711 In Port •Mm MCEJM m 15/10 T.a. HUE *22* 22/10 am Hi CMB 41* 3/11 HK CONT MR 42V 10/11 CKVMH PAIR. 42*
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    • 289 17 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70ShentonWay 04-02 C Marina Hou»e Singapore 0207 Tel 220!>994 Trlri No RS 254)9 CFS office TPC 03 30 Tel *****31 and *****3? Terminal office TPC 03-29 Tel No *****90 *****93 &UASC i.'.iiy.'.'Bi: nwuvfww/»<■! MM EMU EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE i KOM JAPAN
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    • 241 18 Ml U# FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe From Europe 1) Barcelona Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp. L Havre. Basle UK. 3) Bremen. Bremertia«en. Aarhus. Copenhagen Helsinki 4) Malmo. Stockholm Oslo •Accepting Europe cargo tor feeder «ia S pore *Also direct cargo for Spore t Bangkok Pis contact PtRMSC P Keiang
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    • 964 19 The Straits Steamship Group QCL Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT MMLOOR MT NMMK CIWU UKVOa MT 10K00N MT MMMK (KB S'pre f Kdanf 11/11 U/lt 21/19 22/11 21/1* 30/1# os/n w/ii 12/11 14/11 11/11 21/11 2*/U 20/11 4/12 4/12 12/12 14/12 20/12 21/12 Also accepting cargo for: la
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    • 899 21 -i PIL GROUP EAST AFRIC A/REDSEA SERVICES VOYAGE E-527 E-525 in >1 if A n KARACHI/P.GULF SERVICES VOYAGE KOTA PUSAKA KOTA WANGSA E-308 E-310 1-4/11 21-24/11 COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES 26-29/11 2-5/12 BANGKOK DIRECT SERVICES Ei PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PTE LTD PIL BLDG., 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 S'pore 0106 Tel: *****33 (20
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    • 915 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE ST* AITS cuon 10 MOW STORE PKELANG U K HAM B HAVEN ROAM KaSwTlai U/14 13/11 l/li 3/11 5/11 4/11 Haatof [iprt« 11/11 22/10 i/n 11/n 12/u n/n RhntMmi 21/10 »/10 14/11 11/U 20/11 21/11 toavaa VU 4/U 24/11 2C/U 21/11 29/11 Haa(kaat
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    • 484 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Far East S pore Service Full Container Vessel. Buun T«hotu«ru Kabe Ktoftunt MonftonjS pore I| Piah (M) GOMAVI2IB »l 21/9 1/11 1110 MAMPAMT Vl3 MB 21/9 29/9 1/1* 5/11 7/10 11/10 12/10 SOMA *13 MB 11/10 19/10 21/10 25/10 27/10 1/U 3/11 MAMPAMT 114 IS
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    • 467 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPtNC CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon Po-on V 75 Loikaw Taung Gyee V 166 Myomayrtio VB3 Spore P.Kelong Penong InPt/lO Oct 13-15 Oct 16/17 Oct 24-28/10 BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG MEADOWBANK Sailed 18 Oct 23
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    • 1405 22 K LINE —KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI/MICBOBRIDGE A MINILAND BRIDGE) FEEDER/ KANSAI PIONEER V3BE MONTE RUBY V 22 JOHORE BMDGE V 36 CHEVALER PAUL V4IE ASM STAR V 29 KANSAI PIONEER V 39 MOTHER VESSEL TOWER BRBGE V3O TOKYO MARU VIS JAPAN
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    • 599 22 C£f Li CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WIST SUVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE lM*if tor lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTU TACOMA VANCOUVER B C Acctptnt EU/Pa Cartawn p Sapp»t I Anftm WARATDW 1%, i ll fc, t fct AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accoptag Fa/Fa ConlJMn S port f'OTi 72/73 Oct 30 Oct 20/21 Oct
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    • 383 22 SANKO ASIA FROM JAPANESE POATS AMO HONGKONG [Q GOLDEN LINE MM CUM SMffHK (PTE) 118 tmmt rramcol Ut M*| M Cad Slrtrt mm OIM i# m«7M <10 LMSI M >uu lanpv M?M p >i«i ami. Pmat XMt Pa» Ma* «Mt UOTO (H| S* M IB U37t STRAITS/POtSIAN GULF SERVICE: GOLDEN
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    • 555 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road »27 16 Internationa* Pia/a Singapore 0207 Tet *****1 V (10 Lines) BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S pore P. Kclmi load** lorFATROUZ 2 *****12 In Pert 12/10 ROTT/ANT/W (AVON) FOOT NMMMO *****11 16/10 15/10 ROTT/ANT/UJ (AVON) ft* SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P Ketang loa<knf
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    • 685 23 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD I TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Spore SS BRDGE 47N In Port K JACEJM 26W 15/10 TW BRDGE 22W 22/10 0. CHEF 41W 3/11 HK CONTAINER 42W 10/11 C PAUL 42N. 18/11 Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia K FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) JACEJIN S pore Closing
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    • 426 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: OK. KEELUNG. BUSAN. INCHON •ICNON BUS*" Spore UN *10 «/u 13/11 M/ll 1/1? S tUMIS NtPIIINI HGfNCItS PTf I 10 let 7/***** ?/B«>4J4 Bookmts! ???7MO i Opmlinns i ??09.->«4 I l»rtT*njl I ??0?«S0 ??0?S04 (CfS» Mil »>\|* AUNIS lIWAS Sill* SDN
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    • 669 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SKIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BULDMG 55. Market Street Sinfapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lmes) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S P KELAN6 M/S SHARKAT NAH SOON SON. MO. IST ANO 2NO FLOOR. NO 1 IALAN CEMPENHG PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA
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    • 553 24 Kcgitttial Container Urcs S-— 3 Sailings Weekly v Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S.A. 1500 Hrs. Tues. Thurs A Sat REGULAR/FEEDER SERVICE TO PNUKET/SONGKLA VOT. SM SHU BKK P«T »L* 254/195 hi rt/11 Oct 14/1S Oct 11/19 Oct 22/23 Ocl VOT SW ML* BKK P*T RATANA BHUM 254/195 ta Pt/11
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    • 80 24 FARGO SHIPPmC COMPANY (PTE.) LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICF SINGAPORE/BANGKOK EVERY 2 DAYS Voy Sport Bkk THAN* BHUM 140N 13/14 Oct 17/11 Oct SKI BUM 190N H/17 Oct 19/20 0c« THAIM BMM UIN 20/21 Oct 24/25 Oct S" 1 1>1» 23/24 Oct 2s/27 Oct THMM BHUM 142N 27/21 Oct 31/1 Nov
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    • 144 25 RANALPWA Singapore 5 Continents —1 forwarder Offering direct LCL Service to Hamburg with connection to European destinations (Germony/ Austria/Switzeriand/Denmark) and vice versa. Nut fcpvtam: FID Seaport 11/10, 11/10, 25/10, 4/11 PANUPMA WORLD TRANSPORT (S) PTE LTD T«l: *****11 Tele*: *S ***** PASIN Cheng Lie Navigation Co., Ltd. GENERAL AGENTS OT*
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    • 33 25 BALTIC ENTERPRISES ,PTE) LTD A VNG> T (S'pw* Fta|) SMEW m GALACTICA 2C/10 m GUMOMN 1/11 m GOBTM 14/10 NG Shipping Private Ltd. T»l«phon«: *****90,*****43. SEH-CONT/UNER SERVICE CHIT AGONG/ MADRAS CMTTMONG 12/11 7/11
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    • 583 25 LIZENA PTE LTD Tat: 7342W7, ETA ETD Loatfnf for MEKONG VENTURE hi Nrt 15/10 HCM/Plwn P«* SM SMAN6 15/10 19/11 Dwaj/Ftkai Bam SEHACE TO EAST KMJMNTAN (MDOtCSU FLAfi) CONCORD LINES REGULAR CONVENTIONAL LINER SERVICES EM ETC 10AMNC fob CONCORD ANGEL 22/10 24/10 CHTTTAGONG CONCORD MARINE PTE LTD 7 hri *M-H
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    • 52 26 STONEAGE TO AUSTRALIA STORE STD MELB AOEI 16/10 5/11 9/11 13/11 11/10 30/10 2/11 21/10 9/11 13/11 16/11 29/10 14/11 17/11 TO NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND, NELLMGTON. IYTTELIOH ft NAME R Abo accept** carfoes to various destinations /jk PPA COMPLEX GDN 40? MODUIE 30 (0511 > lelfi RS ***** STONF Tel
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    • 71 26 DAIICHI CHUO KISEN KAISHA. TOKYO Vessth MOCRT *1401 IAMNA V T4Ol omintu man i«oi From Knftnu Jfroitanu tauftuki/Mtrana m CIA Sport ETA P Kct 11 Oct l» Pwt 11 Oct hW (Kujntjn 1} Oct) HAI SUN HUP CO PTF LTD Smqaporr H S H (M) Sdn Bhd Port Hei«*rq TO
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    • 622 26 C.Y. LINE (A Member Of The ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FUILt CONTMCMSCD SERVICE 10 CUMK IVU SUEZ) um) S tmt r KtiXf R4*n f Howe H bu| Brem Antwerp SEVEN SEAS BMW V 47* ki Port 11/10 29/11 30 10 1/11 J/11 4/11 S/U HOW AN IACEJM
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    • 585 26 Everett Lines COMPANA PERUANA 0£ VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" I ojdin( to< Calao Mataram Ko and ad oflw Peruman ports witti transhipment at On CPV Ttwmifti Mis ot lading lo tmal destination Penanf P. Keianf SinfaporeT MANOLOEVERETT Gdo 25-26/10 Oct JOHNEVERETT 15/21 Oct 22/23 Oct ICJRRATEVERETT 21/30 Oct 31/1
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    • 655 26 ZIM HON CONFERENCE MOENKNT FULL CONTAfO SERVICE accept** FCL/LCL cargoes to USA East Nest Coast Carribbean and East Canada at «N row m a*o* i lii'i i h "i iin tin, tm iinmTiini iNnn?i»i ic*i irTrHTtT 1 V.v ZIM EILAT CONTAINER LINE S>«t [lit Inert* Hop*. Nnce PVm« m SYDWY
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    • 180 26 mm fi m r /t r 4 > vr 3 2 w. ft fSk i s a: m x > m c A 2/ K £13® I!(»v««M^ 2» -Ik. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7JO A.M. THIS MORNING. R .<■ X.\ Weather Wind direction with speed in knots y
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