The Business Times, 12 October 1984

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1984 60 CENTS
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  • 660 1  -  Projects expected to yield high value-added of $114,500 per worker By JOANNE YAP ABOUT $1.2 billion worth of investments were committed in the first eight months of the year and indications are that the projects will yield very high value-added per worker. Economic Development Board chairman
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  • 468 1 THE Economic Development Board chairman has criticised the European Economic Community for slapping an antidumping tariff on Singaporemade ball bearing imports. At a press briefing yesterday to elaborate on the board's latest annual report, Mr PY Hwang said the situation was most ludicrous. Following
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  • Article, Illustration
    70 1 SHARE priees closed mixed yesterday In a market which saw Straits Steamship joialng Ben ft Ca in the limelight. Analysts are divided aver the short-term direction of the market with some expecting a farther mild rebound while •there believe the market will continue to drift downwards. The Business
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  • 422 1  -  By RAY HEATH SENIOR executives of Jardine Fleming flew out of Singapore yesterday, leaving no firm indication of whether the bank intended to contest the decision by the Monetary Authority of Singapore to close down its local subsidiary. Meetings between Jardine executives and MAS officials
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  • 562 1  -  By LOH HUI YIN MOBIL petrol station dealers are up in arms against the oil company and have stopped handing out gifts to motorists. Only seven of Mobil's 40 dealers did not join the protest action which could well signal a collapse of the
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  • 656 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG RECENT MOVES to impose tighter control over the banking industry will not hamper Singapore's aim of becoming an i international financial centre, i said Prime Minister Lee Kuan j Yew last night. Bankers, he said, were i against
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    • 59 1 The champion's choice for sheer grasp and power of play Maruman o* Japan m V 0 3 S$ FIXED DEPOSITS We offer you one of the highest interest rates /4% *p.a SAVINGS ACCOUNT k°!o *n.a Rates are subject to change without notice. IB BANQUEINDOSUEZ 3 Sfienton Way. Shenton House Singapore
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    • 264 1 Leader, Page 8 mm SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 AIR CARGO 7 THREE unions are giving $500,000 each towards the $25 million Pasir Ris workers' resort. They will be joined by at least 40 more unions donating between $1,000 and $50,000 each. Pag* 2 EFFORTS to promote Singapore as
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 405 2  -  By LUCY NG THREE UNIONS are giving half a million dollars each towards the $25 million Pasir Ris workers' resort. The three unions Singapore Maritime Officers Union, United Workers of Electronic and Electrical Industries, and Singapore Organisation of Seamen will be joined by
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    • TRADE TALK
      • 91 2 (Vic) Pty Ltd will be exhibiting its new "roll proof" safety work light at the Enex-Asia '84 exhibition. Made from petrol and oil resistant engineering plastic raw materials, the product is suitable for tough engineering maintenance work. Some of its features include shock absorbing end caps, equipped
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      • 144 2 has introduced two new models of the Philips Trendset colour television the Trend 1 with push-button selection and the Trend 2 with remote control. The Trend 1 has eight push button pre-selections and a slide bar sound control, while the other rotary controls are concealed behind a flip
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    • 290 2 The 200,000 Chevette cars built by General Motors in the US each year are to be fitted with electronic engine control devices assembled in Singapore. GM moved the electronic engine control unit from the Milwaukee assembly plant to the Ang Mo
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    • 371 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN COMPANIES in the West German state of Rheinland-Pfalz will be encouraged by its state government to invest in Singapore. This will in turn foster trade and economic relations between the two, said the state's Minister for Economic Affairs
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    • 137 2 A VISIT to the Aviation Gallery of the Singapore Science Centre might help you win a free trip to the US. Jointly organised by Singapore Airlines and the Science Centre, in cooperation with American aircraft engine manufacturer Pratt and Whitney, the "Wright Flight Contest" will
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    • 296 2  -  By LISA LEE SINGAPORE Fujitec Elevator Corporation has won a $4.6 million lift contract for the proposed Ministry of Environment Building in Scotts Road. Singapore Fujitec beat General Electric Company of Singapore which submitted the lowest bid of $4.1 million.
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    • 262 3 NEARLY 1,700 construction management trainees will graduate from the Singapore Contractors Association's training centre in the next three years, but whether they will find jobs is open to doubt. This uncertainty is due to the progressive slowdown in the building industry. The management courses, launched
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    • 87 3 SINGAPORE air force pilot, Lieutenant Khoo Seng Kim, 26, was still missing last night after his Skyhawk aircraft crashed into the Straits of Malacca on Wednesday. The incident occurred at about 30 nautical miles west of Singapore while the aircraft was on a routine
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    • 320 3 GEORGE PS LIM has been appointed credit group head of the Singapore branch of the Bank of America. Prior to his new appointment, Mr Lim was the senior credit officer and assistant manager of the bank's Jurong branch. In his new post, Mr Lim will assume overall
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    • 137 3 ST JOSEPH'S Institution needs cash for its new building in Whitley Road. The school needs another $3.6 million for the new building, which is five times the size of the old SJI in Bras Basah Road. Total cost for the project is $20
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    • 166 3 FIFTY -dollar computer tapes will receive the same protection as diamonds in a maximum security vault to be built by the Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation (Cisco). It plans to incorporate a special section for computer tapes in a high security 24-hour vault
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    • 411 3 THE TOKYO head office of Japan Air Lines Development Company (JDC) has dispelled strong speculation in Singapore that it is ending its contract to manage the Harapan, Group's Hotel Nikko. In a telephone interview with BT, Mr Riichi Yamamoto, deputy general manager of the
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    • 66 3 SINGAPORE Tobacco Company (STC) has awarded 22 scholarships totalling $39,000 to the children of its non-executive staff. Six National University of Singapore students received $2,500 each, while eight each from the Ngee Ann Polytechnic and the Singapore Polytechnic received $1,500. The scholarships are renewable yearly. Ten of
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    • 430 3  -  By LIM SOON NEO A MAJOR foreign travel agency has decided to pack up and leave Singapore altogether because it does not foresee rosy prospects for the travel industry here. Kuoni Travel Pte Ltd, an independent subsidiary of Swiss-based Kuoni Travel Ltd, is
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    • 82 3 1. Special Cold Dish 2. Crab Meat Shark Fin's' Soup S?ckHng d pig 6 Steamed Fish 4. Golden 7 Fried Noodles Fried Chicken BAbalone Vege 'Special table Soup 5. Steamed 9. Chinese Prawns Pan Cake HDB Car Park, Basement Car Park §j (after 6 pm) Booking over $200 J (Wedding
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    • 207 3 In one month they saved a company2socheques, 60 reminder letters, 72 man-hours and 2 headaches. And they did it free of charge. The Hongkongßank Action Team showed that company how to make regular collections and payments automatically through Hongkongßank auto Pay. Hongkongßank auto Pay is an automatic transfer of funds
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 186 4 LIM Ho-Kee, currently with Morgan Guaranty Trust in New York, will join Union Bank of Switzerland (ÜBS) as manager of its Singapore branch from January next year. Holding the rank of senior vice-president, he will also be regional treasurer of the Far
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    • 207 4 Reuter MARTIN Feldstein, former chairman of the president's council of economic advisers, says that the Federal Reserve appears to be trying to raise M-l moneysupply growth to around the midpoint of its 4 per cent to 8 per cent target range. "That
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    • 860 4 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies in thin late trading yesterday, dealers s&id They attributed the dollar's late rise to European buying after it fluctuated narrowly around New York's levels during the quiet morning's trading. The dollar closed higher at 3.1075/90 marks compared with
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    • 241 4 Interbonk rates at 3pm CufrtnciM Qlio4#d y—torday C row parity Local doflors to one unit of foratgfl currency: US doJkK 2 1680 2 1690 ***** -23 11 Sterling pound 2 6525 ***** 7 3469 -63 90 Australian doflor 1 7994 1 8013 3 4286 -47 52 NZ dollar
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    • 297 4 BA Futures Inc EURODOLLAR futures yesterday at Simex opened slightly higher than Chicago's close but lower than its previous close. December Eurodollar opend at 88.65, eight ticks lower than the previous close and traded within the narrow range of 88.69 to 88.64 before closing at 88.66. Technically, the market
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    • Article, Illustration
      88 4 THE OVERNIGHT rate fell by 3/16-point to close at 81/8 per cent on the Singapore interbank money market yesterday. One, two and three-month maturities fell by 1/16 point across the board to close at 81/4 per cent each. Sep Oct TOCATtS the avaraf* af the prime ImA|| rates
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    • 266 4 SHORT-DATED Asian dollar deposit rates extended earlier losses in thin afternoon trading on increased lending interest yesterday. Short-dates weakened between 3/16 and 1/4 point at the outset on easier US federal funds rate and thereafter overnight eased another 1/8 to close at 10-3/16 10-1/16 and weekend 1/16
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    • 218 4 HONGKONG The market closed slightly lower yesterday in view of the stronger US currency, with sporadic European selling noted in the afternoon. The bullion price finished near the day's low at U*****.20/70 an ounce against an initial 1338.40/90 and New York's $338.50 339.00 close. The metal rose to a
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 221 5 AFP THE European Economic Community has again warned that it would not hesitate to take reprisal measures against the United States if certain sections of the omnnibus trade Bill, approved on Tuesday by Congress, prove to be harmful to its
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    • 249 5 to PRESIDENT Reagan said he would have looked better in his debate with Walter Mondale "if I had had as much make-up" as the Democratic challenger. Reagan also declared that he did not tire during the Sunday confrontation. The president made the comments on
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    • 160 5 Reuter US VICE-President George Bush and Democrat Geraldine Ferraro take centre stage today in the US presidential campaign for a televised debate that has suddenly become a high stakes affair in the race for the White House. Once seen as a mere footnote to the main
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    • 223 5 Reuter BRITISH Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson blamed trade unions for record unemployment and said the seven-month coal strike had cut this year's economic growth. Mr Lawson told the annual conference of the ruling Conservative Party in Brighton: "The main cause
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    • 170 5 Reuter SOUTH PACIFIC Island Airways (SPIA) of Honolulu may be grounded indefinitely because one of its jets flew close to the Soviet Union last month. The chartered Boeing 707 carrying 120 passengers came within 15 minutes of the northern Soviet border on September 29 before
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    • 582 5 UPI PRESIDENT Reagan sent Congress a long-awaited report on Wednesday that concludes the Soviet Union has displayed "selective disregard" for arms control agreements over the past 25 years. The report found that Soviet practices, which related to about half of the arms control
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    • 248 5 AP AMERICA has strongly opposed a Belgian plan to help Libya build a nuclear power plant for fear this could provide Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi with nuclear weapons, the US embassy in Brussels said. "It is our view that increasing in any way the nuclear
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    • 749 6 Bernama MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has taken the major powers to task for ignoring the United Nations and for establishing more and more frequently a network of relationships outside the world body to resolve world problems. Addressing the 39th
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    • 193 6 AFP THE PHILIPPINES had a negative growth rate of 5.4 per cent for the first six months this year, sources at the country's Economic Planning Ministry said yesterday. The sources said the ministry's figures showed that the gross national product
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    • 371 6 UPI JAPAN has recorded a record trade surplus of U5517.78 billion in the first half of fiscal 1984, up 17.9 per cent from a year ago, the Japanese Finance Ministry said yesterday. The ministry said figures, on a customs clearance basis, for the
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    • 843 6 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time PAA PA5 0020 JFK/SFO/HKG sv SV379 0030 SEL MAS MH681 0820 KUL CAL CIOIO 0825 JED/DHA MAS MH601 0905 KUL MAS MH671 0935 KUL MAS MH811 0940 PEN SWR SRI 76 0945 ZRH/BKK RBA BI42I 1000 BWN SJA SQI03 1005
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  • AIR CARGO
    • 231 7 ARRIVALS Operator Flight Local From FRIDAY FT FT71 2355 JFK/ORD/ ANC/NRT/ TPE SATURDAY CAL CI331 0150 TPE CV CV796 0845 LUX/AUH KAL KE685 2140 SEL SUNDAY TMA TL355 0830 BEY/DXB/ BOM/KUL FT FT73 2355 LAX/SFO/ ANC/NRT/ OSA/TPE MONDAY NW NW901 1645 JFK/IAH/ LAX/ANC/ NRT JAL JL611 1715 TYO
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    • 79 7 AIR MARSHAL Wiqar Azim, managing director of Pakistan International Airlines, and Mr Norman Geary, chief executive of Air New Zealand, met in Auckland recently to discuss possible freight charters between the Middle East and New Zealand. Mr Geary was seeking PlA's assistance in reaching markets in
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    • 284 7  -  By CONSTANCE LEE KUWAIT Airways Corporation plans to start passenger and cargo service direct from Singapore sometime next year. At present, cargo from Singapore is sent to Bangkok for consolidation and onward carriage by the airline's Singapore office which
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    • 230 7 SWISSAIR has produced two new handbooks for managers and executives in marketing, import, export, finance and shipping. These are "How to save money with air cargo" and "How best to pack air cargo". "How to save money with air cargo" aims to explain the
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    • 229 7 STATE-OWNED British Airways and Britain's leading independent air carrier, British Caledonian, have agreed to exchange international air routes. Britain's Civil Aviation Authority recommended the transfer earlier this year, suggesting that it take place before British Airways' scheduled sale to the private industry next year. Under
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    • 60 7 TRANS-Australia Airlines has reported an operating profit of AH5.99 million for 1963-84 after a loss of $18.32 million the previous year. The turnaround reflects air-traffic growth in the latter half of the year, reduced borrowing costs after the government's $115 million capital Injection in 1963, as well
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    • 460 7  -  By LIM SOON NEO EFFORTS to promote Singapore as an air cargo transhipment centre are starting to pay off, with a visible improvement in the first seven months of this year. Department of Statistics figures show that air cargo for transhipment totalled 45,112 tonnes
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    • 409 7 JAPAN AIR LINES has announced its four-year medium range plan for fleet expansion and route development between 1985 and 1988. JAL President Yasumoto Takagi said the aim of the plan is the creation of an economically sound, reliable and respected airline. Sales revenue target for
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    • 230 7 CATHAY Pacific Airways, Ltd, the major international airline based in Hongkong, has inaugurated two new computer enhancements one for cargo and the other for passengers to increase the airline's efficiency and bring substantial benefits to customers. Both the new systems are
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  • FEATURES
    • 462 8 AT A TIME when vacant factories in Jurong Town Corporation's industrial estates are becoming a grim reflection of the uncertain economic conditions of the day, sustained commitments to invest in the manufacturing sector of the local economy could go a long way towards boosting confidence for
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    • 797 8  -  Malaysia's first commercial TV station proves popular, but faces a few problems By HARIS MANIAM AP MALAYSIA'S first commercial television station, on the air four months after a 20-year monopoly for government-controlled broadcasts, is proving to be a big success. But its programme selection has drawn
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    • 730 8  -  By LEONARD SILK NYT WHAT WILL BE done about taxes after the election? The 1984 political campaign appears to be driving the candidates further and further apart on how to deal with the looming budget deficits, which the Democratic challenger, Walter Mondale, has
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    • 366 8  -  By STEVEN SYRE UPI EYE WORLD, a big American optical store in a busy mall, often hands its customers electronic pagers to carry while they shop in other stores, giving them a beep in about an hour when their glasses are
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    • 779 9  -  By KENNETH WHITING AP COAL is making a comeback as a source of energy in Indonesia, a member of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries. I Once bustling Indonesian ■mines were neglected and vast deposits of hard and soft coal and lignite left untouched while crude
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    • 374 9  -  By CLYDE HABERMAN NYT AS FAR AS SEOUL is concerned, 1968 arrived last weekend. With pageantry and athletic events, the South Korean capital formally dedicated the Olympic stadium that will be the main site of the Games to be held there in four
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 664 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Metal Bobby (6) 7 Music to make Ena store (8) 8 Somehow anger a politician (6) J 0 A cat's little bits (5) 13 Quiet fellow's friends (4) MProper centre for cordage (4) 15 Carry a child one way (4) 16 Anybody m their first yeor(3)
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  • SPORTS
    • 569 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER AMBROSE FRANCIS, a Singaporean residing in Perth, will have his appeal against a two-year disqualification slapped on him last week by the West Australian Turf Club, heard on Tuesday. In a telephone interview yesterday, the 33-year-old horse owner who was one of
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    • 551 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS ATET WIJONO'S match against Panomkorn Pladchunil in yesterday's third round of the Toyota Singapore Open grasscourt championships was a study in contrasts. The young, athletic savage on the one hand, battling the old warrior, fast disappearing hair neatly
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    • 69 9 AFP THE WORLD snooker champion. Steve Davis, has been handed a £1 million sponsorship, literally making him worth his weight in gold. A British brewery, Courage, has signed the 27-year-old Londoner, already nearly a double millionaire in his own right, for another million over the
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 378 10 UPI AFTER being hammered to a twomonth low by some disturbing earnings projections, the stock market staged a powerful rally on Wednesday afternoon that left prices mixed in fairly active trading. Bankers Trust triggered a surge in blue chips when it slashed its
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    • 323 10 FT UNILEVER, an Anglo-Dutch food manufacturer, has won control of Brooke Bond, a UK tea and packaged groceries group, after lifting its bid to £389 million and launching one of the largest buying sprees seen on the London stock market. The increased
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    • 124 10 Reuter GENERAL Electric Co says that its orders have shifted more towards capital goods from consumer durables and housing-relat-ed products, along with general economic patterns. It expects an economic slowdown but is optimistic that inflationary excesses will not return. GE reported third-quar-ter earnings
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 324 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed slightly lower yesterday after a day of quiet and featureless trading. i The Hang Seng Index ended 3.35 points off at 979.78 against a 0.04 rise in the morning session. Among leaders, Cheung Kong eased five cents to HK$7.9O, Hang Seng Bank 25 to $34.75,
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    • 194 11 OCT 11 NT 69 -0.3 Cham Mm lion Hwo Mus Nan Ya Plat 19 10 1300 31.20 •0.3 •0.6 0? 25 80 26 80 -02 Cathay Com 26 70 57 50 -0.2 -1.5 Pacific Bact Wn 19.00 -0 3 21.20 -1 1 72 -0 02 20 50 -0.4 20.60
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    • 371 11 SYDNEY: Share markets closed firm yesterday across the boards as investors responded to positive signals from abroad. The All Ordinaries Index was 4.2 higher at 746.2. National turnover was 35.87 million shares. .Market leader BHP was steady at $10.30 and CSR rose four cents to $3.08. Among miners, Central
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    • 79 11 Oct n Won Hyundai Corp 1016 29 Hyundai Motor 622 KAL 504 +1 657 +1 700 -15 Choheung 6k 624 3 1350 25 Commerciol Bk 671 1 435 J Doekm Ind 551 •7 Lucky Ltd 795 -6 Daewoo Corp 490 -7 741 -9 Docwoo Ind 647 -3 Sormung Et«c
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    • 325 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher yesterday on bargain hunting in domestic industrials, but trading was very thin after the national holiday here on Wednesday. The market average rose 28.15 to close at 10,696.86 after an 8.22 decline on Tuesday. Turnover was a light 280 million shares against 320 million
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    • 151 11 BANGKOK: Prices closed slightly higher yesterday in moderate trading. The Book Club Index rose 0.10 points to 119.90 as advances led declines three to one. Turnover fell to 23.9 million baht from Wednesday's 33.4 million. Bank of Ayudhaya was the most active issue with 60,400 shares changing hands. It
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    • 118 11 MANILA: Share prices closed mixed in dull trading yesterday. The Commercial and Industrial Index firmed 0.14 to 104.21 but oils eased 0.009 to 0.611 and the mining marker was unchanged at 852.89. #y i 4 Pbi id R UWl II rMI WHnrtj D nn ft* Owmoi 0006 unc* Ac
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    • 52 11 AFP SAMSUNG, South Korea's leading construction company has taken over a US$2O4 million worth of highway construction work in Iraq after Britain's Kier Co abandoned it for technical reasons. The work involves the most important 23 km section of the projected highway linking Baghdad with Abu
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    • 351 11 CONIC Investment is expected to seek approval from the HK Securities Commission to waive the obligation to make a general offer to shareholders before it announces details of its HKJ3OO million fund-raising compaign. According to the Code on Takeovers and Mergers, shareholders with more
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    • 170 11 Reuter HONDA Motor Co has reported consolidated net income of 29.39 billion yen (22.77 billion yen) for the second quarter ended Aug 31. At the pre-tax level, profits came to 70.15 billion yen (47.99 billion yen) while operating profit amounted to 75.65 billion
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    • 60 11 Reuter M ARCONlCommunications Systems says that it has a contract for the supply of HF shipborne radio systems to the Navy of China. Industry sources say that the contract is for four sets of equipment and is worth £6.5 million. This contract may be followed by
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    • 511 11 Tsm m n'rrw^vj M ir.P T~yv+ c* m ■y/. 'GAME FESTIVAL' 8 28 October 1984 One of Europe's great dining pleasures now at the Harbour Grill. For a limited period only the Harbour Grill presents the 'Game Festival' Game birds such as pheasant, grouse, quail, partridge, wild duck, and game
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    • 204 11 Thai Seafood Served I n True Siamese Stvle n 0 Thinking of food. Think Thai: Spicy Tomyum Soup, Charcoal-Grilled Seafood. Royal Thai Seafood and our other delectable Thai Cuisine. Or if you're a gourmet cook, take home some fresh seafood from our mini seafood market And cook up a storm.
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 526 12 NYT EUROPEAN farmers are preparing to increase their sales of feed grain to the Soviet Union and other countries which are in need this year, according to European and US sources. Such a move would inevitably be made at
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    • 166 12 Reuter MALAYSIAN RUBBER smallholders have criticised a government agency for buying more than 4,M9 tonnes of rubber from the Singapore market recently. I A National Association of Smallholders (NASH) official said the Rub- 1 ber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) should have I bought
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    • 848 12 COFFEE Spot November robusta futures yesterday ended the morning session at £2,430, £55 up from Wednesday and £8 below the high with other positions showing gains of £13 to unchanged. November opened at £2,400, up £25 before advancing further on trade and commission house short-covering. November has risen
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    • 155 12 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sellers' noon dosing prices on Oct 11. S$/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB J95 00 Old drum FOB 208 00 New drum FOB 212 00 Rob us to 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW B W FOB NSW Gombier FOB NSW 502 50 363
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    • 281 12 Singapore A-l special C-l special C-l Ordmary Loonzom 100% 227 unq unq (S$/kito, ei-godowit) Thai white 100% 1st class (kangoroo) new crop 1 03 first grode 100% second grode 100% ttwd grode 260 unq 100% 2nd class 073 Parboiled 100% 3rd class 0.71 5% 10% 252 247 25% new
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    • 146 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed higher yesterday on covering and speculative buying. October deliveries in the south and central regions finned Ms2o to $1,115 per tonne. November in the north and central traded firmer at $1,112.50 and south at $1,110. In the refined market, RBD palm oil
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    • 233 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade climbed late on heavy professional buying to end 7V« to 4V4 US-cents per bushel higher on Wednesday, with November finishing at $6.06-1/4 per bushel. Values charged ahead in the final minutes as C A D Commodities aggressively bid up November soybeans,
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    • 163 12 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed two to IVi US-cents per bushel higher in light trade on Wednesday, with December ending at $3.51 per bushel. Heavy professional buying in December, possibly on technical chart support around the $3.50 per bushel mark, held prices firm throughout the
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    • 163 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix I6's 3,350 Blue Phoenix 20's 3,500 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,800 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,150 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21'» 3,550 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,850 Blue Phoenix 40's 5,000 Open-end yorn Blue
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    • 95 12 THE Kula Lam par Tin Market price stayed at the International Tin Agreemeat floor-price of Msa.ls per kg yesterdav. Dealers asted ceatiaatag shortage si demaad despite a (Inner close la Loadoa, wklek helped tke KL Tin Market's pre ml mm aarrow to £2M per toaae ever Lsadsa levels
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    • 349 12 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with November One RSS buyers quoted at 176.00 cents per kg, down 1.50 from Wednesday. Opening prices were down two cents following London advices and thereafter, fluctuated narrolwy in quiet trading. Early afternoon prices held steady with dealers sidelined but values towards the
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    • 105 12 (cents/kg, 1-ton poMets) November December (current mth) (forward mth) NOON NOON RAS Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR20 171.50 I73 50N 172 50 174 50N SSR 50 169 50 171 50N ***** 172 50N MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMft cv 205 50 207S0N 207 50 209 50N
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    • 265 12 AP MALAYSIA HAS asked for American collaboration on research into new uses of tin that would help reduce a global glut that has depressed the price of a major export. The Malaysian Minister of Primary Industries, Datuk Paul Leong,
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    • 325 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in boles) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Setters kit 1 RSS prompt 173 00 ***** 174 50 175.SON lot 1 RSS Nov 175 00 175 50 176 00 176 50 Int 1 RSS Dec 175.50 176 00 ***** 177 00 lot
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    • 87 12 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 IN THE MATTER OF (PTE) LIMITED Notice Is hereby given, pursuant to Section 272, of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, that a Final Meeting of the Members of the above-named Company will be held at the office of the Liquidator,
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    • 200 12 v" Enjoy a garden cfy3ur\ery own at M .-r* WW* i 0 t,-v t I Pi in 9 yjromn nwsvpopnwi Mmnonry ino vn Housing A Dmmtoprmt Board Ml In no way ba labia tor any datout or Whm In complying wflh any of the tarma and ooncWona of tha agmemanf
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4227 13 STRAITS STEAMSHIP upstaged Ben Co in a stock market which closed mixed yesterday. The star performer put on a hefty 27cent gain to $1.45 compared with 25 cents to $1.76 by Ben. Steamers currently owns 66.75 per cent of Ben, the
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    • 275 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices S Sub—top 50« 145 40« 176 MM* 360 Lw4awfc* H SOt 320 Tot Loo Book 306 L 4 M SOt 316 50c 148 f N 550 Ac«o 210 Stroitf Tro*o« 500 Falls D K prompt 860 Bormatoi 400 0 IS 675 27 25 10
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    • 467 13 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market finished on a slightly steadier note yesterday for the first time since early last week. Interest was selective, with Ben A Co hogging the limelight in an otherwise dull and featureless market. Turnover rose to 5.27 million units valued at
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    • 3478 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 lots of l.OOO.unlts unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT". Big
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 647 14 iEW Taaja LAURENCE, Prust Co has given the thumbs up for Rasa Sayang Beach Hotels, the hotel and restaurant operator, and Ksso (Malaysia), the oil company. The London-based stockbroking firm, in its newsletter dated Sep 26, 1984, said that present circumstances may "represent a
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    • 257 14 MALAYSIAN International Merchant Bankers Bhd, acting on behalf of Endiri Sdn Bhd, has issued a notice of general offer to acquire the remaining 85 per cent of Malaysian Containers (1974) Bhd. It is offering M 52.55 a share. In April, Endiri acquired 2.68 million shares, or
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    • 154 14 AFP INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp (IBM) of the US has decided to set up a research and development centre in Taiwan, the first time IBM has chosen to set. up such a facility outside the US, an official said. This indicates that Taiwan
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    • 2394 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 A|momoto (3 80S) Alex Hldg (—> xd Alcorn (1
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    • 224 14 Bernama UNITED Motor Works (M) Holdings Bhd has formed a joint venture credit company with Barclays Bank International Ltd to provide consumer financing facilities to customers of the UMW group's equipment and automotive vehicles. Unibex Kredit Sdn Bhd's main modes of financing will
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    • 107 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hang Seng Index Thursday 1075.5 Wednesday 1068 8 Thursday 979 78 Week ago 1059 0 Wednesday 983 13 NEW YORK Dow Jones Week ago 989 47 TOKYO Wednesday 1177 23 Tuesday 1175.13 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1182 86 Thursday ***** 86 Wednesday Closed Stondard
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    • 228 14 MonogerV prices for Oct 12 Second B'putra Third B'putra Fourth B'putra 4 91 408 448 496 4 13 4 53 Singapore Unit Trust Fifth B'putra Sixth B'putra 302 293 307 2 98 The Commerce 2 68 2.85 Seventh B'putra (A) 207 2 12 The Savings Fund 178 189
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    • 858 14 SHARES closed firm yesterday after a quiet session, continuing their upward trend from the opening on modest buying, dealers said. Many operators are still speculating that a UK base rate cut is possible, but not in the immediate future. At 3.30pm, the FTSE 100 index was up 5.2
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    • TAKING STOCKS...
      • 596 15 HOCK LOCK SIEW ELECTION fever is not only gripping the United States, Australia and other countries, but right here, in the stockbroking community, the annual Stock Exchange of Singapore committee elections at the end of this month should be an equally feverish affair
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      • 383 15 TWO LEADING breweries in Kuala Lumpur are waging a shandy war. The market for this drink, a mixture of beer and lemonade, is said to be worth at least four million cans or Ms 6 million a year. The two warring parties are Malayan Breweries Ltd, part
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    • 225 15 THE Securities Industry Council has officially announced that under Rule 33 (1) of the Singapore Code on Takeovers and Mergers, the trigger point for any takeover of a company now stands at 25 per cent instead of 20 per cent. This revision
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    • 131 15 THERE IS A need to launch a nation-wide publicity campaign to promote the Bumiputra Stock Exchange among the public and to encourage more companies to be listed on the exchange, according to some analysts in Kuala Lumpur. They said that such a campaign
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    • COMPANY BRIEFS
      • 119 15 in the shares of International Wood Prodacts Ltd has been suspended until further notice at the company's request following directors' decision to withdraw the books closure relating to the proposed rights issue. Directors said they are currently reviewing the prospects and financial position of the group so as to
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      • 36 15 Gim Huat has bought 5,000 shares in Hong Leoag Fluaee Lid at (3.40 a share, raising his holding, including deemed interests to 8.89 million shares, representing 5.23 per cent of the company's paid-up capital.
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      • 88 15 an- nounced that its register of members will be closed from Nov 3 to Nov 7 for the sub-division of its stock units and the determining of shareholders' entitlements to the bonus issue. To facilitate the exchange of certificates and to maintain an
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    • 592 15  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI SAFUAN Holdings Sdn Bhd, a one-time contender in the tussle to win control of timber-based General Lumber, has set its sights on Kesang Holdings Bhd, for which it is mounting a near MsB3 million takeover bid. Kesang said yesterday that Safuan,
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    • 552 15 MATTERS AT Kamunting Tin Dredging (M) Bhd appear to have come to a head after more than two years of behind the scene manoeuvres for control. The latest development emerged from a group of dissatisfied shareholders who reportedly have requisitioned for an extraordinary general meeting. The
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    • 632 14 SOUTH EAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BERHAD (Incorporaled in Malaysia) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, 9th Floor Bangunan Hong Leong, 117 Jalan Bandar, Ku&la Lumpur on Thursday, November 1.
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    • 235 14 SOUTH EAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) ANNOUNCEMENT NOTICE OF BOOKS CLOSURE DATE FOR SUB-DIVISION OF STOCK UNITS BONUS ISSUE OF 3 FOR 2 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from November 3, 1984 to november 7, 1984 (both
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 46 15 This announcement appears as a matter of record only J\ P.T. THE STANDARD MILLS INDUSTRIES INDONESIA U553,650,000 Medium Term Loan Managed by STATE BANK OF INDIA Provided by Central Bank of India London State Bank of India, Singapore. Agent STATE BANK OF INDIA Singapore September 1984
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    • 188 15 "Information about money is becoming almost as important as money itself. That's why we developed Citißanking. From The Citi of Ibmon-ow? 1 Citißanking today. Hosv much to invest? Where to invest? When to invest? The right information at the right time can make a crucial difference to your company. The
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  • 614 16  -  By JOHN LIM Industrial Correspondent A LAWYER yesterday said trademark laws were inadequate, its enforcement wanting and public support not forthcoming in Singapore. Mrs Gladys Mirandah, speaking at a seminar on The Use Of Trademarks And Patents In Trade And. Industry, said Singapore
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  • 605 16  -  By QUEK SWEE PENG THERE WERE no buyers at a property auction yesterday. Only one out of nine properties attracted a bid which, however, fell short of the owner's minimum price. The opening price of the 1,607 sq m (17,295 sq ft) freehold land in
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  • 256 16 THE MALAYSIAN Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, yesterday attributed the pressure on the ringgit to bigtime speculators out to make a killing. Last Friday, the foreign exchange market in Malaysia was in disarray as trading opened amid a wave of speculation that
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  • 211 16 UPI THE JAPANESE work a lot more than people in any other Western industrial country. Absenteeism in Japan is also a fraction of that elsewhere. A report published by the Swiss Economic Development Institute, released yesterday, said that "effective working time" in Japanese
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  • 59 16 AFP WILLIAM Golding, winner of last year's Nobel Prize for Literature, has expressed the hope that the selection committee would "cast a wider net" to include deserving writers from the Third World. He said the award was "still not truly global", and referred to the absence
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  • 550 16 MARKET signals show that Singapore is competitive in spite of claims to the contrary. Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said: "The signals we get from the market demand for labour, jobs that are going, settlement of wage rates show that we are competitive." One
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  • 42 16 STOCK prices continued to move higher in early trading yesterday in a continuation of Wednesday's late rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rose 2.10 points on Wednesday, was up about that same amount yesterday morning to over 1179.
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  • LATE FILE
    • 38 16 Reuter INFLATION in non-commu-nist industrial countries fell to its lowest this year at an average of 5.2 per cent in the 12 months to August, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said yesterday.
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    • 37 16 AFP THE TAIWAN government is considering a loan scheme to enable Chinese residents in Hongkong to obtain loans up to U5525,000 from banking institutions to buy houses in Taiwan, an official said. AFP
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    • 43 16 AP THE PHILIPPINE GNP dropped 5.4 per cent for the first six months of 1964, totalling 47.58 billion pesos compared to 50.2 billion pesos in the first half of 1983, the National Economic Development Authority reported yesterday. AP
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    • 28 16 AP POET Jaroslav Seifert, a long-time Czechoslovak dissident, at 83 became his country's first winner of the Nobel prize for literature yesterday. AP
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    • 37 16 AP THAI Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila, in talks with Japanese Prime Minister Nakasone yesterday, reaffirmed Thailand's decision to pull its forces out of three border villages claimed by both Laos and Thailand. AP
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    • 272 16 msjcaaa Outlook for todoy: Cloudy, with showers over several areos in the early morning and before dawn. Report for 24 hours pnor to 7 30pm on Oct 11 at the airport: Maximum temperature 31.3 Associated humidity 64 Minimum temperature 24.6 Associated humidity 90 Hours of sunshine 1.85 Rainfoll in millimetres
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 189 17 ANSBACHER Group achieves US$l5O million of shipping related project finance in Asia Pacific. In its first year of operation, the new shipping related project finance team of London merchant bankers, Henry Ansbacher, has arranged and managed over $150 million in the Asia Pacific
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    • 534 17  -  By JUNE LIM A FEW companies involved in the shipment of pepper are working out the best way to transport the commodity to UK. Pepper as well as other primary produce including coffee and cocoa poses special problems when it is transported from
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    • 832 17 Shipping Um Col Afeo Ahrenkiel Lm« AC Toepfer Alpha from AJpoc Ant ah Orient Lme APC Line APL Arrow Lines ASCL Asiabroker Atlas Lmes Austovo Line Bolt-Orient Bottic Ent Bangkok Cont Bank Line Bayanihon Shpg BBS Ben Lme Blue Star BSC Line Burma Five Star Comeroon Shpg
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 52 17 AFP OIL AND Natural Gas Commission of India has ordered an ocean research vessel from Acrp Shipyard of La Roc he lie for delivery in 18 months' time. The ship will be equipped with deep-sea diving facilities and will carry out drilling operations as part of
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      • 41 17 AMERICAN Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has published the first edition of its "Guide for Certification of Thrusters." The guide provides for the certification of various thruster systems, such as main propulsion thrusters, propulsion assist thrusters and athwartship thrusters.
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      • 104 17 FORMER Lloyd's Register of Shipping's principal ship surveyor for Scotland, Mr F Reid, has been appointed senior principal surveyor and regional manager for Northern England with effect from OCt L He succeeds OM Clemmetsen, who is retiring after 11 years in charge at Newcastle upon Tyne
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    • 949 18 Cargonews Asia IN AN effort to save the nation's hard pressed shipping industry from sinking in a sea of debt, the South Korean government has enforced a rationalisation programme. The plan involved a regrouping of the present 68 ocean-going lines into 16 operating
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    • 204 18 AP BRITAIN on Wednesday renewed its call for an end to attacks on neutral merchant shipping in the Persian Gulf, where British seamen were killed on Monday by an Iraqi missile attack on an oil tanker. The foreign office spokesman issued
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    • 1669 18 MIXED chartering consisted mainly of grain voyage fixing and a selection of time-charter bookings on the London shipping freights market on Wednesday Apart from in the Great Lakes, rates either held steady or shaded slightly lower. Continental paid the firmer rate of U5536.50 (fio) to the Amilla for
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    • 409 18 AP THE RED SEA is now "99 per cent clean" of mines following a multinational search operation, Egyptian Defence Minister AbdelHalim Abu-Ghazala said. He told the state-owned weekly Al-Mussawar the recent discovery of a modern Soviet-made mine in
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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
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    • 205 19  -  By Kingsley Wood THE US-BASED Norwegian chemical tanker operator Stolt-Nielsen Inc has cancelled the introduction of an Australian-man-ned ship because a dispute with maritime unions over manning' levels could not be resolved. Stolt-Nielsen was ready to introduce a chemical tanker of about 9,ooodwt for coastal trading
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    • 275 19 Bangkok Post THE PORT Authority of Thailand is now in its final stage of officially inviting private investors to participate in the management of the Sattahip deepsea port. M L Jeongjan, permanent secretary for communications. says the authority is seeking
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    • 174 19 Reuter FOREIGN ships may avoid Bombay Port if a monthlong agitation by dockworkers continues for another week, a spokesman for the London-based Indi a Pakistan-Bangladesh Conferences said. The situation in the port is not yet serious enough for foreign vessels to avoid it but,
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    • 415 19 Lloyd's List HOPES FOR a new rate agreement between liner operators in the US Far East trade were dashed after a two-day meeting in Hongkong between the major westbound transPacific operators failed to reach an agreement. Of the 40 operators in the market, only
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    • 439 19 ON SHORT notice Medafrica Line suspended its US/ West Africa service last week. The move came admist rumours that the parent company was filing for bankruptcy or reorganisation in Genoa. The owners' representative in New York could not be reached for comment. Medafrica previously
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    • 3880 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
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    • 634 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 Sov Accord 44 12.1084 2300 Or Lloyd FSB 0900-1100 U4 Or Chief 40E 12.1084 2359 Jardine FSB 1000-1200 G3 Monte Ruby 22B 13.1084 0700 MOSK
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    • 1819 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A—B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (Si Afra-Earaala Um Transgroup iSI AhreaUel liner Srnlff Kim Shpg (Si \Hrrd C" Taepfer Oceanus Shipping Agen cies (S) Marintex Enterprise (PK) Alpc fntiasea (S) Bintang Shpg (KLi Lsland Cargo
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    • 349 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Bergensfjord 15/6 Aru alongside 12.10.84/0600 Builder III 22 T Soon alongside 12.10.84/1400 Eastern Harmony 31/2 Kim Trading alongside 12.10.84/1500 Makmur 20W SSPL alongside 12.10.84/1100 Max Relchpletsch 18 S'pore Shpg alongside 12.10.84/0600 Rajah Brooke 20E SSPL alongside 12.10.84/2300
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    • 290 17 TIMES I )irc< t< >r ji »«i|)orr|B business of Si n^», DEVELOPED OVER A PERIOD OF 86 YEARS (BUKU MERAH) I mm CONSORTIA II LONDON Freights 11/111 SHIPPING Schedule VIII/IX CONTAINER Schedules IX WHO Acts (or Whom IX SHIPS In Port X REGIONAL Weather X -IAKDIXK A NT AH FULLY
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    • 299 17 u&UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING GO (SAG) SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shenton Way 04 02C Mann* Haute Singapore 0207 Tel *****94 Tete• No PS?S4i<? CFS office TPC 03 30 Tel *****31 and *****32 Terminal office TPC 03 29 Tel No *****90 *****93 V KmUtoMMVMW nr f7T>T: 113 i¥ T .TTTa T
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    • 853 17 SINGAPORE Business FOR PEOPLE WHO MATTER MAERSK LINE T AFRICA ASIA I V II H i.l I A! 1 IH 1 I M I'.l I .11 \i H< >11 PNdwVMMI tr n r 15/U 17/11 22/11 24/11 29/11 1/12 6/12 9/12 13/12 15/12 waJirMwmrM 'SMGAPORE CLOSMG TMES *Cr MM Oct
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    • 286 18 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE jjj From Eur 14/10 IS. EDO 21/10 28/10 VTUNDM 4/11 ft DELFT 11/11 NMON lt/U N DCJNA 25/11 B SUM* 2/12 SELANDtt lESSQS6ISI9I9E3 1) Barcelona. Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp, I Harre. Bask. UK. 3) Bremen Brunrtttwn, Aaflms, Copenhagen, Hctsintu 4) Makno Stockholm. Oslo *AcccptM| Europe cargo
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    • 432 18 G52 VCf T WIKIWT YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE JK«j9» XjJivJCr CONTAINER SERVICES I USA/CANADA South Wnt Pacific North Wm( at Tokyo Faadar at Koba Atlantic/Canada Faadar at Koba Mh» ra UAI OM IMm> ¥51 SWT Q.I. MM 11/11 13/11 TOKVON 12/11 Lt aw a/11 1/12 HMQM 2a/ll FOOT Ml 21/11 27/11 21/11
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    • 876 19 The Straits Steamship Group D STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTMOSHP SERVICE TO/FROM BANGKOK STORE BKOK PEGASUS met V347N M Port/13 Oct PEGASUS PRDE V344N 14-17 Oct 19 20 Oct BANGKOK AGENTS BORNEO AGENCIES LTD BANGKOK TEL: *****80 SWGAPORE TO SABAH. SARAWAK AM) BRUNEI S
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    • 535 19 Franco Belgian Services Xfli. P* h rtv4wv t bt yvim fiill/m /.injj (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM! 4 CHARGFURS HAVRAISE MEDEX I IMF >f!CKV (MEO CLUB MEMBER) CHARGEURS REUNIS /ft SEMI COM TAINE HISEO SERVICE TO rfVEST AF Rl( A~ N .4' "f •V.'WK I J i Optorg Shipping Pte. Ltd
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    • 707 20 wj u Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK On cwrufe to Scandinavia, Med Carribean S. America Inland haulaute to inland destinations in Europe S parc P Keiant N Lcuon Bfcao Genoa Hbwf Rdam Bluvm Antwerp 5/11 J/11 7/11 M/ll 3/12- 5/1210/12 1/12 13/12 Connecting m Kobe "AKo accepting corgo toe ATLANTIC GULF
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    • 389 20 MC.&.line 101H* i» J»>m r .J». FULLY CONTAIN ERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ 1 °> <♦* Comortwr J KOREAN lACE4N 2i* TRANSNORLD BROGE 22W OKCNTDI CNKF 41W HONGKONG CON UNO 42* CKVAIH PAUI 42W AISO LOADING FOR BRtMf RHAVf N FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ J A Memoet pi the
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    • 523 20 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACUPTWG fCI 1 ICI CARGOTOt scr pki wc «e m w hm iw f»«r Gratf It 10 OS/11 11/11 13/11 14/11 19/11 17/11 Era Goran 2110 19/11 71/11 22/11 M/U1V1127/11 ErarGrotl l/U 29/11 (1/17 u/17 BA/12 09/12 07/12 also accepirk ici/fci i Fa/ra to
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    • 1056 20 KIE GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN. BHD. mKjTL No ?6 A lALAH BERANGAN PORT KELANG. SELANGOR. MALAYSIA V TEL Nk *****2. *****5 *****? 1 *****4.*****2.***** 7 H. MALAYSIA/S PORE TO E. MALAYSIA SERVICES: tHATI SENANG tGAMBELA tHATI BAtK T»TOMOH SATU tKITA Kkbtu Tawau. S'kan Kkblu. S kan Tawau KkWu S'kan. Tawau
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    • 197 20 US I NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD P7|fvl ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF |IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Saifapore loadinc for RAN ELHAM 15/10 B Abbas B Khomcn ACt NTS SWGAPORt SKOSI MAM IMi PTE LTD Ttl *****44 7 I *****70 PORT KLLANG MAIOSt MARITIM! SON BHD T« *****2/3 PfNANG MALAYSIA TRACK TRANSPORT
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    • 853 21 PIL GROUP .T** VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: KOTATIMUR E-527 lnPt-14/10 DJIBOUTI. HOOEIOAH. JEDOAH. AOABA KOTA MULIA E-525 18-21/10 HODEIDAH. JEDOAH. AOABA. PTSUDAN KOTA MUTIARA CP/44/M 26-30/10 COLOMBO, MOGADISCIO. REUNION KOTA PET AM E-529 4-7/11 TAMATAVE. MOMBASA. D SALAAM. MORONI KOTAAGUNG E-531 7-9/11 HOOEIOAH. JEDOAH. PT SUOAN, MUKALLA KOTA SEJATI
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    • 931 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STRAITS EUROPE 'oraww store Piawc uk ham b haven roam havre Keebea Kf S<M 13/10 1/11 3/11 5/11 1/11 1/11 Ha«bw{ Eipen 21/11 22/10 »/U 10/11 12/11 13/11 15/11 21/11 30/10 K/ii ii/n 20/11 21/u 23/11 Beium 5/11 1/11 24/11 21/11 21/11 25/11
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    • 546 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Far East S pore Service Full Container Vessel. IMIVftMT VU re 21/} 21/1 Hot* KMfoutf Honjtonf S pore I| Priol (M) 21/1 1/10 11/10 1/10 S/10 7/10 10/10 12/10 MAJVMTVMW H 10 21/10 11/10 11/10 21/10 25/10 27/10 1/11 S/U 10/11 12/11 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE
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    • 431 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES m BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon Loikaw Toung Gyee V 166 Myomayma VB3 Pa-an V 76 16/17 Oct 26-31 Oct 1/3 Nov P.Kelang Penong 13-15 Oct BANK LINE EXPRESS INDEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/COHT SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG MEADOWBANK Sailed 18 Oct
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 853 22 K i dan KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND via IPI MICROBRIDtiE ft MINILAND BRIDGE) MjO ACCfPTWG MOWTttAI TOMNTQ AM) OTtCIt US PACfIC. OAF. ATLANTIC POUTS W HAM) POWTS ATLANTIC COAST FEEDER/ MOTHER VESSEL PKLG WHORE BRDGE V 36 JAPAN AMBROSE V7B 15 Oct ASM
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    • 423 22 Accepting Break bulk and containoriaod cargoaa Diract to South Africa Accepting Contamw I BreaAbuft U KMQiGEN V 073 Spar* Dwbw Bjy 17/11 JARMNE SMPfMG AGENOES (Reg. *****4/ 00K) 70 SHENTON WAY #04 03 MARINA HOUSE SHGAPORE 0207 TtL *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** CFS OfEICE IPC #***** lei *****31 and
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    • 670 22 a CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WIST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/SULK SERVICE ludni to lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE lACOMA VANCOUVER B C Acceptmf Fa/Fa Contaoim S.n»*»fr I Aoj«« IMARAJtWU No. I/lIKa. (Ok AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acctptaf Fa/Fa Contamm S pmi htm Mrt) 70 21 Oct 77 73 Oct 30 Oct SNc Kill
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    • 771 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPANESE POUTS AND HONGKONG 1 GOTONG ROYONG 2 OCEAN EXPLORER 3 HAND TAt 4 YAMASUGIMARU 5 HAKKAISAN MARU 6 FUKIIZAKI MARU _7 GREAT MOUNT Agents Singapore Port Kdong 13/15 Oct 15/17 Oct 17/19 Oct 29/22 Oct 24/2® Oct 21/30 Oct P KeUiif In Pt 13 Oct 16/17
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    • 475 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road »27 16 International Pia/a Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (10 Lines) o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S parc F. KeUnf Loadnf torFATROUZ 2 *****12 Sated 12/10 ROTT/AMT/IIJ (AVON) FORT NANAMO *****11 16/10 19/10 ROTT/ANT/U.K (AVON) PS SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P Kelang Loadnj
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 629 23 SLNOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): S'pore K JACEJtN 26W+ 15/10 TK BRDGE 22W 22/10 0. CHEF 41W 3/11 HK CONTAINER 42W 10/11 C PAUL 42W 18/U C CONTAINER 28W 124/11 Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia K FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) JACEJIN S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo
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    • 481 23 r HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels 1 SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAN. INCHON to I Damn 407* to Part 1(10 Hi 9 Donjm 40SM 74/10 21/ 10 No t Ddum 407N 10 2/11 Ml Donani 40W 4/11 J/U Wo I Donam 408* IS/ll M/ll SPi*t »UNIS WP!U* ACINOUS
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    • 338 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SMGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** f KELMK PENANG M/S SHARKAT RMH SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR. ICSSXS KM THONG SHTPMG 23 WeM
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    • 111 23 i VI ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN JOHANNESBURG.MAPUTO. MAURITIUS RFIJNION WESTBOUND NAXOS ISLAND 19W PT LCHJIS DURBAN 19 1184 ETD ETA DURBAN SIN /Q\ SHENG TAI LINE V®/ RE6ULAB LINER SERVICE TAIWAN-STRAITS-TAIWAN Vessel KAQ REE S PORE P KELAWG BRIGHT FORMOSA 6/10 8/10 16/10 18/10 DORIS# 12/10 14/10 22/10 24/10
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    • 523 24 Keyional Container Lilies 3 Sailing# Weekly J|ll Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S.A. 1500 Hrs. Tues, Thurt Sat HINODE KISEN CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST REGULAR USER I I.TKA HKAVV LIFT C'.ARKIKK SINGAPORE ISLANDS LINE Loadinf for Pi Louis. Reunion. Tamative Madajascar NE VEB DtUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK FULL CONTAINER SERVICE 10 EUROPE
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    • 25 24 FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE.) LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICF SINGAPORE/BANGKOK EVERY 2 DAYS 7B Keppel Road, 17-07 Tanjong Pagar Complex Singapore 0208 Tel *****77. *****88 *****52
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    • 131 25 mm Singapore 5 Continents—l forwarder Offering direct LCL Service to Hamburg with connection to European destinations (Germany/ Austria/Switzerland/Denmork) and vice versa, frit departures: ETD S«c*ere 11/10. 25/10. 4/11. 18/11, 21/11. 30/11' PANALPHA WORLD TRANSPORT (S) PTE LTD Tel: *****11 Telex: RS ***** PASIN Cheng Lie Navigetioci Co., Ltd. CONTMO met
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    • 75 25 M BALTIC ENTERPRISES PTE) LTD iH M oo s P f pc; v, r HAI •^S l «Ai T:( Sfi r f PNHMMN 13 Oct 1C Oct Pontwuk NAGA 40 (M 1974) 23 Oct 25 Oct Scmarar«/Swat>ara SEMMUNG (BR 1974). 15 Oct Derrick capacity 20 tarn Scmaranf (Akmpide NG Shipping
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    • 598 25 jE\ LIN LIN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 1. MtfUint Road. •05-0 i Central Buttdng Singapore 0105 Tat: 533M14 *****22 s PROMPT SHIPPING LINE SA. hour mrntr no sam to kst mkm rain CONTMRS WMBU n« rrm MUTM CMEB ti Oct MT«BL fOOnODOE. COIOWK. LOME. MOWOW. ■MM CHMMUCMOI »NM KKU MEETS: WEN
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 23 26 I TO CHITTAGONG VESSa SINGAPORE CALLMG M.V. MAMA BETI Saied CHITTAGONG M.V. PAHLAWAN 17/19 Oct CHITTAGONG AGENTS: BAYANIHAN SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL: *****18/*****21
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    • 116 26 KOREA MORAN SHIPPING CO Inrotpofated in D P Rot Kore.t LOADING DIRECT FOR:Sp»« Lo*4n| tar M V MUPO (Df KOREA) 15/10 20/10 Bombay M.V. MORAN BONG (Of J. KOREA) 70/10 Karacta M.V ZANGSUBONG (Of J. KOREA) 11/10 Adcn/Hodeida GENERAL AGENT ZOSING SHIPPING CO PTE LTD 1. North Sndft M Stmt
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    • 664 26 C.Y. LINE (A Mtrnbtr Of Ths ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FUUY CONIUCMSED SERVICE TO EUtOK (VU SUtZi SparaPKlanf lettar»« 14am film HWf Braw Kntwarp KORIAN MCIIM ft* 15/14 14/14 4/11 VII 7/11 9/11 10/1112/11 TKHNSWORID MHO 22R 22/11 21/11 11/11 12/1114/11 N/1117/1119/11 ORENTAL CMET 41* 1/114/11 22/11
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    • 652 26 Everett Lines COMPANA PERUANA DC VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" Uadw* tor Catoo Mltitjm lo and <11 ott*f Peruman ports «ntt\ tiiflshipment at note On CPV llHoufti Ms ol ladmf to hnat destitution Penary JOHKVERETT MURRAYEVERETT RMKMEKKTT f Ketanj Sinfaporet 19/21 Oct 22/23 Oct 21/30 Oct 31/1 Nov 9/10 Nov
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    • 529 26 ZI M v.v ZIM EILAT CONTAINER LINE Spare (lit Irmtc Kip* Kmc* PtMM m Sydney 13 Oct aod s nm 4 nm 7 n» 11 nm aMSNBATOK Oct 12 Nm 21 Nm 20 Nm 11 Mm 24 Nm Accepbnj FCI to European and Mediterranean Ports Also ICL/FCI to al nla
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 181 26 Weather u z~n i *7 *:rn r VI N mjfivsz > B j J K iS Sir l* i 3£ SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. c/* Wind direction with speed m knots Wave height LEGEND: R Thunderstorm T«me.,o.ur* •<. X\ A f Weather Wind direction
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