The Business Times, 29 January 1985
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Title Section12 1985-01-29 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 1985 60 CENTS12 words
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363 1985-01-29 1 AFP BANK BUMIPUTRA, already rocked by a massive loans scandal in Hongkong, may also have lent up to Msl billion without security to politicians and others in Malaysia. Quoting sources close to the state-owned central bank, Malaysian newspaper The StarAFP - 363 words
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520 1985-01-29 1 OUEK SWEE PENG, ALVIN TAY - Taxman seeks data on fixed deposit account holders who earned more than $500 in interest in '83 By OUEK SWEE PENG, ALVIN TAY FLEXING its new computerised muscle, the Inland Revenue Department has intensified its search for the undeclared interest earnings of tax-dodgers. Already some520 words
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462 1985-01-29 1 TSANG SAU YIN - By TSANG SAU YIN THE TRADE UNION movement is particularly concerned about the need to help older workers adapt and accept Singapore's new high technology society. Older workers had created the Singapore of today and we owed it to them to ensure that462 words
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234 1985-01-29 1 PENG AILIAN - By PENG AILIAN DBS BANK has dismissed rumours of low morale among its senior staff as mischievous and unfounded. There had been talk in the business community that the bank was going though an overhaul of its credit department, extending to its personnel, as234 words
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Article, Illustration266 1985-01-29 1 THE SINGAPORE stock market snared yesterday, chalklag ap sharp gate not seca on the market far quite same time. Brokers attributed the bullIshaess to mare lavestors camlag round to the belief that the market Is at a level where foreign lastitations are begiaaiag to266 words
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527 1985-01-29 1 MONICA GWEE - By MONICA GWEE A CANCELLED AUCTION and a group of creditors surround the closure pf two restaurants belonging to the Cafe de Coral chain. The Hongkong fast-food chain closed both its Far East Plaza and. Robinson Road outlets within two527 words
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Article202 1985-01-29 1 SECTION CSB (2) of the Income Tax Act empowers the Comptroller to ask aay perm "to give •rally or la writing, u may be required, ail sach information concerning Ms or nay other person's income or nanets or UabilItteo". "Provided," It adds, «that an person shall,202 words
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305 1985-01-29 1 Reuter BRITISH interest rates rose yesterday to their highest level in three years as the pound sterling slumped to new average lows on foreign exchange markets because of uncertainty over oil prices. The rise in bank base lending rates to 14Reuter - 305 words
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Advertisement85 1985-01-29 1 Nikon THE WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM KOHLER (USA) extends beauty into iheheartof your Kitchen HixxUffiM (K V) 42) Kohler s kitchen sinks of enameled cast iron give you long-lasting beauty and reliable service. Deep-down colour, vividness and gloss that add confidence and glamour to your kitchen. Kohler offers kitchen sinks85 words
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Advertisement218 1985-01-29 1 [KMDB CONTRACTORS who hove OUR VIEW COMPANY NEWS problems finding right port- wwn TAKEOVER bid for ners for joint-venture SOCIETY will be faced with big problems if too mony workers p| a ntotion-bosed TDM Bhd is projects con now turn to a become redundont too quickly. The training of older218 words
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Advertisement6 1985-01-29 1 Nikon THE WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM.6 words
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HOME NEWS
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450 1985-01-29 2 LISA LEE - By LISA LEE CONTRACTORS who have problems finding right partners for joint-venture projects could turn to a just published checklist of management considerations for help. Mr Chow Kok Fong, deputy general manager of the Construction Industry Development Board, has, in a 300-page book,450 words
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Article, Illustration348 1985-01-29 2 MB WAL GIBSON has been appointed manager of John .Lysaght (SEA) Pte Ltd. Mr Gibson will be in charge v of the company's manufactur- ing "wi marketing divisions, including the export territories of Thailand, Brunei, Hongkong, Sri Lanka and the Middle East. He takes over from Mr348 words
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327 1985-01-29 2 SINGAPORE'S first high-rise "mosque", to be built in the prime Orchard Road area, should be ready by the middle of next year. The prayer hall on the podium of a 32-storey building in Bideford Road will "replace" the Angullia Mosque in Angullia Park327 words
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Article, Illustration308 1985-01-29 2 THIS IS WHERE a new generation of scientists will come together and help launch Singapore on its drive to be a leader in biotechnology. Situated between the National University of Singapore's Bio-Science Complex and the Faculty of Medicine, the $25m Institute308 words
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224 1985-01-29 2 TWO HUNDRED and fifty companies will take part in InstrumentAsiaBs, the second instrumentation exhibition in Singapore, which is putting on show the latest control, measurement and testing equipment. The exhibition, at the World Trade Centre from tomorrow to Feb 2, will be224 words
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380 1985-01-29 3 JEFFREY TSANG - By JEFFREY TSANG BIG COMPANIES can save 20 per cent of their managerial and professional costs with office automation but this can be realised only with some fundamental reorganisation of company structures. The reorganisation was necessary because office automation electronically380 words
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Article41 1985-01-29 3 THE 12TH edition of Investors Guide published by the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce is now on sale at 515 each. The book, updated to last June, was prepared with the help of the government departments and statutory boards.41 words
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Article127 1985-01-29 3 THE JOINT working committee formed by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board and the Singapore Hotel Association will have its first meeting on Feb 6. The meeting will be the first of the three joint committees that the board has set up with the various sectors of the127 words
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246 1985-01-29 3 CHAMPION MOTORS, a member of the Inchcape Group, has clarified that the change of the Audi distributorship in Malaysia has no bearing at all on its franchise in Singapore and Brunei. Champion Motors has been the franchisee of the Volkswagen group246 words
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Article38 1985-01-29 3 KAMPONG Chantek Bahru Community Centre will be closed from Feb 15. The Jalan Ulu Seletar, Mandai Tekong, Tua Pek Kong Kow, Bukit Panjang, Cheqg Hwa and Kong Kuan community centres will be closed from Feb 28.38 words
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Article, Illustration346 1985-01-29 3 MINOLTA SINGAPORE spent about $20,000 launching its new Minolta 7000, a fully-computer-ised 35mm SLR (single-lens reflex) system claimed to be the world's most advanced. It was part of a simultaneous launch in several other countries. The camera, which Minolta is introducing346 words
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496 1985-01-29 3 BOEY KIT YIN - By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPOREANS, familiar with Australian apples and pears, could soon become as familiar with Australian longan, mango, rambutan and starfruit. The first shipment of the tropical fruit made its debut at the Pasir Panjang wholesale market yesterday. Those waiting for a496 words
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Article341 1985-01-29 3 FROST AND RAIN took the bite out of Australian apples' leading position in Singapore last year but this year, the sun is expected to shine for apple growers in Australia and a big increase in exports is expected. Last year, Australia lost its position as Singapore's biggest341 words
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Advertisement159 1985-01-29 2 ecame 5 who came second? This is the impressive list of wins and multiple first, second and third placings that won Audi the coveted title of "World Rally Champion". j Monte Carlo Rally. Jan 22 to 29. Ist, 2nd 3rd Audi Quattro. Swedish Rally. Feb 10 to 12. Ist, 2nd159 words
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Advertisement220 1985-01-29 3 OFFICEMBS THE MODERN OFFICE EQUIPMENT, SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION APRIL 24-27, 1985, HALL 3, WORLD TRADE CENTRE, SINGAPORE Time: 12pm-Bpm Admission: Trade Visitors (By registration) I ■■a 11-—f—- LA. imiMirfcracn GET A HEAD START INTO THE OFFICE OF TOMORROW In an increasingly competitive business environment, productivity in the office has become220 words
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Advertisement106 1985-01-29 3 Just feast your eyes on this tempting luncheon from Shangri-La's new Continental restaurant Labour. An array of imaginative appetisers and our extensive Salad Bar. Then select an especially prepared entree from a choice of 6 exquisite dishes including carving from the silver wagon. And top it off with fresh fruits106 words
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OVERSEAS
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479 1985-01-29 4 Most potent move in Hanoi's current offensive AP VIETNAMESE gunners went into night-long action against a defensive arc of the Khmer Rouge along the Thai-Cambo-dian border yesterday in what appeared to be the most potent move against these guerillas in Hanoi's current dry seasonAP - 479 words
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Article158 1985-01-29 4 Bernama FOUR MEN, three armed with a rifle and two automatic pistols, robbed the Bank of Tokyo in Kuala Lumpur of more than Msl.2 million yesterday. They grabbed the money, totalling $1,220,121, as soon as it was withdrawn from the bank's vaults, put it inBernama - 158 words
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152 1985-01-29 4 AFP ONE of the three judges of the court that is to try the Benigno Aquino murder case has asked to be replaced because he is related by marriage to an air force general accused in the case, his aides said. AnAFP - 152 words
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Article203 1985-01-29 4 Reuter JAPANESE Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe has given notice that Japan would not take all the blame (or its massive trade surplus with the US. A strong dollar and insufficient US efforts to export more were also reasons for the US trade deficit with Japan,Reuter - 203 words
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Article768 1985-01-29 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvtco number Local time From PAA CV MAS MAS MAS MAS MAS RBA SIA CPA GIA SIA SIA THAI SIA MAS GIA MAS SIA GIA GIA SIA SIA SIA THAI GIA THAI SIA SIA KLM LUFT CPA MAS MAS MAS OA ANZ BA SIA MAS768 words
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316 1985-01-29 4 UPI POLICE using truncheons and tear gas broke up groups of drivers and youths barricading streets in Manila at the start of a nationwide transport strike yesterday to press demands for lower fuel price. Police and strike organisers said 42 people were arrested inUPI - 316 words
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358 1985-01-29 5 Reuter OPEC oil ministers met in Geneva yesterday to set a new policy to prop up the group's general price levels in a fragile market, but they lacked a ready solution. The 13 ministers of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries need toReuter - 358 words
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Article163 1985-01-29 5 Bernama PENINSULAR Malaysia's industrial production index fell 2.2 per cent to 139.0 in October last year compared with the previous month, with a significant 11 per cent drop in the manufacturing index. However, sales of manufactured products increased by one per cent to $2.5 billion duringBernama - 163 words
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Article, Illustration237 1985-01-29 5 AFP NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange has reaffirmed that nuclear armed or powered warships will not be allowed entry into the country's ports. Speaking yesterday before attending a meeting of the New Zealand Cabinet to consider a US request for one of itsAFP - 237 words
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Article93 1985-01-29 5 Reuter SWEDEN has grounded most of its fighter planes because it suspects a recent crash may have been caused by sabotage. An air force spokesman was quoted by the newspaper Svenska Dagbladet yesterday as saying that all Viggen aircraft had been grounded after technicians found thatReuter - 93 words
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299 1985-01-29 5 AP LEADERS of six non-nuclear nations, saying the survival of humanity is in jeopardy, opened a one-day disarmament summit in New Delhi yesterday to urge the superpowers to stop the arms race, slash their stockpiles, prevent holocaust on earth, and "Star Wars"AP - 299 words
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378 1985-01-29 5 UPI WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl had personally recommended that the state-owned airline Luftnansa hire a man who was later arrested on charges of armed robbery, a government spokesman in Bonn said. He said that Chancellor Kohl had asked Lufthansa chief HeinzUPI - 378 words
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238 1985-01-29 5 AFP FIFTEEN employees went back to work yesterday at the nickel mine at Thio on the east coast of New Caledonia in the first effort to reopen the two mines providing the main revenue for the country. Both mines were mysteriously sabotaged afterAFP - 238 words
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475 1985-01-29 5 Reuter CHINA PLANS to strengthen its peoples' militia and make it ready to combat a modern enemy which may resort to chemical, germ and nuclear weapons. The China Daily in Beijing said yesterday that the militia is still the crucial element in waging aReuter - 475 words
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Article330 1985-01-29 5 UPI ISRAELI Defence Minister Yitzhak Rabin met his US counterpart Caspar Weinberger yesterday for talks expected to focus on military cooperation between the two allies. Mr Rabin arrived in Washington on Sunday for talks with President Reagan and other senior administration officials. Mr Rabin isUPI - 330 words
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Advertisement259 1985-01-29 4 .TOYOTA Advice to executives requesting the newToyota Cressida from their M D s. Don't say: I can't live without it. Sob, Sob. Please Sir Sob, Sob. I must have it. I'm just crazy about the digital read out. Say: When I drive it into our carpark, everyone will think Vm259 words
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Advertisement9 1985-01-29 4 I¥V» /W1 More Seatroom. More Moiv Sp t x\9 words
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Advertisement103 1985-01-29 5 DrapnQtg 228 Masterfully Prepared Sichuan Sea Food Dishes HAh Dragon City's menu. 228 dishes. Cold dishes, hot dishes, dumplings. Each one superbly prepared. Delight your taste buds with our hot dishes, from boneless smoked Sichuan duck,to the Dragon City w«n« Han Say II Special fish with chilli sauce. Rml. X*#103 words
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Advertisement8 1985-01-29 5 Opoc ministers in mood of dosporation, Pago S8 words
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Miscellaneous35 1985-01-29 5 Doonesbury DUKZ.TVUKB WU7DM&T MYwrm, mr.morn fiMHtOTVy YOUHSAGUTSY GUY, ENPfCOTTNQT&EMONE UKXJLVBZSUCH A V Sk X m m Q ysL Mi S'S w mm mmmi BY GARRY TRUDEAU P I IMP l/wiiV BBKK mm fir riftipsc iSbSUim^?35 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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Article, Illustration1164 1985-01-29 6 DAVID GABRIEL - Financial dealing is a high risk business. In the second of a four-part report for BT, DAVID GABRIEL sets out the risk involved in trading on the Singapore International Monetary Exchange and ways to limit losses. Above all, Simex is not the place to risk your1,164 words
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119 1985-01-29 6 Reuter THE NORWEGIAN government has given approvals to seven foreign banks to begin operations in the country, but rejected applications by three Swedish banks. It approved applications from US banks Chase Manhattan Bank NA, Citibank NA and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co, French banksReuter - 119 words
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386 1985-01-29 6 Reuter BRITAIN'S broad-based money supply growth probably continued to grow above target in the month to mid-January, although the importance of the figures has declined slightly given the government's apparent shift towards a more exchange rate oriented policy. A spot checkReuter - 386 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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Article759 1985-01-29 6 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed slightly lower yesterday against most major currencies after fluctuating within a narrow range in quiet trading. It closed marginally lower at 3.1685/95 marks compared with New York's Friday 3.1700/15 close, at 2.6610/20 Swiss francs against 2.6620/35 but a shade higher at 254.15/25 yen759 words
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Article, Illustration276 1985-01-29 6 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady yesterday at slightly firmer opening levels in quiet afternoon trading. Short-dates firmed around 1/8 point at the start (hie to a higher US federal funds rate and remained at these levels with overnight closing at 8-7/16 8-5/16 and week fixed at 8-5/16276 words
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Article125 1985-01-29 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market fell by 7/8point from last Friday to close at 3-1/8 per cent yesterday. The one-month term rate fell by 1/4-point while the two and three-month term rates rose by 1/4-point each. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid125 words
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Article215 1985-01-29 6 Interbank rates at 3pm Local dollars to quoted yeate rdtf a roaopartty change on* unit of foreign t currency. -21 85 US dollar 2.2035 ***** 2.8196 Sterling pound 2 4480 2 4514 7.3469 <66.68 Austrokan dollar 1 7987 1 8010 ***** -47.54 NZ dollar 1 0332 1 0352215 words
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Article350 1985-01-29 6 IN LINE WITH a weak CME close last Friday, EaradaUar futures opened lower at Simex yesterday with the March contract trading at 91.26, down 12 ticks from previous close. The correction was expected because of the overbrought situation. The March contract finally closed at 91.25 after trading in a350 words
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Article153 1985-01-29 6 HONGKONG The metal closed little changed in very quiet trading yesterday. It closed at U*****.60/ 300.10 an ounce, compared with Saturday's $300.40/90 close here and the $300.20/ 70 finish in New York on Friday. Local gold lost HK$7.OO to close at $2,796 a tahil. Krugerrand finished unchanged at HK52,430.153 words
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Advertisement90 1985-01-29 6 An unbeatable offer from 600 Motors Division. Drive away a brand new Holden todayNO DOWN PAYMENT! i«il 11 V W- :r ?mw *To approved purchasers All models with power steering, automatic transmission, aircon, power windows, central locking, stereo radio cassette, power antenna and remote boot release. For further details of90 words
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Advertisement171 1985-01-29 7 We'd like to assure you it has not made us soft You may ask what drives us to continuously improve our service and standards? The answer is simple. You Our clients. Because of your support and trust these past 10 years. Because of your high expectations of us. Because (and171 words
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FEATURES
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Article489 1985-01-29 8 HAS ANYBODY tried teaching old dogs new tricks? The common belief is that it cannot be done, but perhaps no one has really tried. There is no need to. Owners of old dogs are usually quite content with droopy-eyed pets which only know how489 words
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Article, Illustration1602 1985-01-29 8 RICHARD JOHNS - By RICHARD JOHNS FT MINISTERS from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries have gathered in Geneva in a mood of growing desperation. It could be the organisation's last chance to prove it can administer, if not dictate, prices in the face ofFT; Source: IEA Oil Market Report; Source: Petroleum Intelligence Weekly; Brana Radovic - 1,602 words
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Article, Illustration810 1985-01-29 8 FT THE LAUNCH of a new opposition party by followers of South Korea's two leading dissidents, Mr Kim DaeJung and Mr Kim Young-Sam, promises a stronger challenge to the government in National Assembly elections next month than had been expected. Both men are barredFT - 810 words
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264 1985-01-29 8 at the heats la ktmlml water» east af Nsrth Karea aai M km ad Japaa early last Tuesday. The shats were fired alter the Narth Ksreaa crew relieed ta fs ts the sssthera pert sf Pasaa, the reperts said. la Seaal, the Seath Kareaa navy264 words
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Advertisement280 1985-01-29 8 PRACTICAL INFORMATION-PACKED 2 DAY CONFERENCE x 7—Bth March 1985. Singapore CHISING IN THE /PACIFIC REGION Endorsed by Pengurusan Kumpulan Mara Sdn Bhd Opening Address: Mr Stan Bresler President, International Franchise Association, U.S.A. Keynote Address: Mr Robert J Marro Commercial Attache, U.S. Emb^^ FRANCHISING OVERVIEW CRITERIA FOR SUCCESSJJU&EPTH CASE Speaker: Mr280 words
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SPORTS
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709 1985-01-29 9 WALTON MORAIS - By WALTON MORAIS SINGAPORE'S professional golfers today embark on the first leg of an odyssey designed to take them into the upper reaches of the sport which has become their careers. In what is the closest thing to a local circuit, the first of709 words
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Article, Illustration292 1985-01-29 9 Reuter BULGARIAN Nairn Sulejmanov, the world's strongest teenager, impressively won a weightlifting gold medal in the Australia Games held in Melbourne on Sunday but failed with foqr attempts to break his own world records. Sulejmanov, 17, and only five feet tall, easily won theReuter - 292 words
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313 1985-01-29 9 AFP WALTER ROHRL and Christian Geistdorfer of West Germany, bidding for a record fifth victory in the Monte Carlo rally, dominated the early stages of this year's opening world championship event in their Audi sport Quattro on Sunday night. They ledAFP - 313 words
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584 1985-01-29 9 Agencies HOLLIS STACY, rallying from behind all day, rolled in a 20foot birdie putt on the final hole on Sunday for a 5-under par 67 and a 1-shot victory in the first event of the 1985 Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) tourAgencies - 584 words
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Article, Illustration276 1985-01-29 9 AP CHRIS EVERT LLOYD of the United States, playing what she termed the best tennis of her career, whipped Martina Navratilova 6-2, 6-4 in the finals of the Virginia Slims of Florida women's tennis tournament on Sunday to end more than two years of frustratingAP - 276 words
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185 1985-01-29 9 AP OLYMPIC silver medallist Greg Foster of the United States recorded a world best 6.30 seconds in the 50-metre hurdles, highlighting the fifth indoor Bally invitational track and field meet on Sunday, in Chicago. Foster broke the record of 6.36 set by his longtime rival, RenaldoAP - 185 words
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Miscellaneous947 1985-01-29 9 w GOD aanwD HIGHLIGHTS Celebrity (Debut) 9.15 pm, Channel 5 Based; upon the best-selling novel by Thomas Thompson, this is the explosive epic saga of three famous men: three paths to power, passion and glory; three fortunes forever bound together by one devastating secret; a 'secret that could destroy them947 words
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Miscellaneous764 1985-01-29 9 Play golf the Sevvy way THE BMLLlXINfr PEEP IN TWC. ROUGH NCAA THE &REEN MN V»N »STO PLPN TV4E SHOT e*> IF !T>NAlS A BUNKER SHOT—AHA ABOUT 0«€ INCH BEHIND THE. BALL.... a a; I Utc TO IttMbtNE TVW THE. FlAfrfcTICK Ifc PUKTVCR MNAN "THAN tT ACTUALLY IS Mb IP764 words
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INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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Article1009 1985-01-29 10 US businesses have modest profit expectations NYT AMERICAN oil companies are marking down the value of their oil properties. Timber companies are marking down the value of their forest lands. Soap and beer companies are marking down the values of their manufacturing facilities. In aNYT - 1,009 words
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436 1985-01-29 10 AP THE JAPANESE government will ensure that the giant public monopoly Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT), due to become a private corporation on April 1, will continue to buy equipment from US companies. A Foreign Ministry spokesman said that in the two-day talksAP - 436 words
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535 1985-01-29 10 NYT DEL E WEBB Corp added more flexibility and cash to an already sound balance sheet last month when it sold its three Nevada casinos to a group of investors for US$BO.4 million. The agreement, which netted the company $53 millionNYT - 535 words
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Advertisement158 1985-01-29 10 I Feng Cheng Lou Teochew J Restaurant for the best Teochew >. delicacies and dian- xin in town, (l Discover mouth-watering delights prepared by Hong Kong chefs. And t feel like royalty while you dine in Oriental splendour. Open daily from: 11.00 am 3.00 pm for lunch and 6.00 pm158 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article368 1985-01-29 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed, virtually unchanged yesterday in fairly active trading. The Hang Seng Index closed 0.98 higher at 1,374.89, after gaining 10.05 at mid-morning. Turnover was HK5403.06 million compared with last Friday's $459.38 million. Among leaders, HK Electric added five cents to $8.05, HK Gas 20 to $8.60,368 words
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Article231 1985-01-29 11 JAN 28 Al Sincere Mia MT 5 50 2480 -0 15 ■05 Lien Hwa Indus Nan Ya Plas Pocrftc Cons Pocrftc Elect 1190 29 06 24 70 18.00 -0 05 •1.04 -08 -0.1 092 •0 09 Chang Hwa Bank Chan Loong Chio Hwn Cement CNno Chern China Dev Chna231 words
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Article394 1985-01-29 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in moderate trading yesterday for the first time in six sessions, with the start of February trading today lifting the general mood. The market average gained 62.33 to 11,798.86, recouping 48.57 lost in Saturday's half-day trading, on a turnover of 350 million shares against394 words
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Article83 1985-01-29 11 MANILA: Share prices closed unchanged in dull trading yesterday. The Commercial and Industrial Index was unchanged at 103.77 and the Mining Index remained at 727.97. Oils were unchanged at 0.597. JAM 28 Phi Overjeos PMn B 0 0075 unch 0 1050 unch OOni .avti PLOT 35 50 unch 000183 words
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Article160 1985-01-29 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed lower in quiet trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 0.81 point to 126.43 and declines led advances by more than three-to-one. Turnover rose to 693,427 shares worth 154.3 million baht from last Friday's 529,114 shares worth 123.7 million. Siam Cement lost four baht to160 words
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Article74 1985-01-29 11 Jon 28 Won 636 -4 Hyundai Const Hyundoi Motor kal 920 620 530 10 -10 -95 600 •20 720 -3 686 ■4 1780 20 5)5 5 Korea Ship 372 -3 503 +2 Lucky Ltd 723 -12 616 5 790 -10 598 -4 801 1 698 -2 1305 2 Hand74 words
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Article175 1985-01-29 11 Reuter THE PAPUA NEW GUINEA (PNG) government has proposed to corporate shareholders in the Ok Tedi copper/gold project a firm timetable for future development, deferral of dividends and capitalisation of some loans. PNG officials said the proposals are aimed at ending an impasseReuter - 175 words
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Article87 1985-01-29 11 AP A 50-STOREY skyscraper will become the tallest building in Beijing when it is completed within the next three years. China Daily said Capital Iron and Steel Co will hold 50 per cent of the shares in the 650 million yuan Chinese joint venture. The other partnersAP - 87 words
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354 1985-01-29 11 FT THE UK's biggest equity investment for many years in an Indian industrial joint venture will start commercial production of Rank Xerox paper copiers in March in an undeveloped area north-east of New Delhi. Trial production at the US$3O million project started recently.FT - 354 words
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148 1985-01-29 11 AFP ASAHI GLASS Co of Japan has developed "electrochromic" glass which can change its brightness by an electric switch, a company spokesman said. The glass is made up of two sheets of electrically conductive transparent glass, sandwitching tungsten oxide film and film-state electrolyte. ItAFP - 148 words
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191 1985-01-29 11 AFP THE THAI government is to decide today on a proposal by its domestic airline, Thai Airways Co (TAC), to buy two European Airbus A3lO-200 jets. Airline officials said they hoped the government would give the greenlight to the proposal. This would enableAFP - 191 words
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Article59 1985-01-29 11 AP TOSHIBA CORP, a major Japanese electronics company, has signed an agreement with Intel Corp to make and market worldwide chips designed to be used with the California-based semiconductor maker's computer systems. The integrated circuits, which Toshiba will begin to manufacture sometime this year,AP - 59 words
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Advertisement75 1985-01-29 11 Excelsior KttLuem Level 5 Elegant in atmosphere. Substantial in culinary choice and conducive for conversation, around the clock. W+:' 4K f9 f 9 V 1 Italian Buffet Luncheon Jan 15-31 Adult: $14 Child (und«r 12): $8^ ExccKior Hotel 5 Coleman Street. Singapore 0617. Tel: *****33 Spicy and Oriental Hotpots for75 words
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Advertisement66 1985-01-29 11 Harbour Grill \«v ite 9 y Nightly to an ambience of quiet elegance, our chefs tempt and surprise with the ultimate gourmet adventure. Cuisine en Evolution. The Harbour Grill. The MbTON MTbRNATIONAb SMGAPORti O Offers you an ever-changing panorama of sea and sky. of the world at your feet. In66 words
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Advertisement68 1985-01-29 11 M M. I Savoury Delights Await You At 777 available daring lunch! For reservations call. orchard Road M restaurant Hi s Serving a wide range off Chinese Hunan specialities in an elegant setting. Convenient location; easy parking Hotel Meridien 3rd Storey (near hotel lobby) 100 Orchard Road #03-100 Singapore 092368 words
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Article, Illustration456 1985-01-29 12 FLORENCE CHONG - By FLORENCE CHONG AUSTRALIAN rice producers are seeking a ban on the import of rice to avert what they have described as "a crisis" in their i industry. They said that the amount of rice imported has risen from 2,000 tonnes in 1983456 words
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169 1985-01-29 12 AFP THE US$lO million held in the 1977 International Sugar Agreement stock fund will be distributed among exporting and importing members of the International Sugar Organisation (ISO) in accordance with their share of trade. The stock fund, a levy onAFP - 169 words
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Article114 1985-01-29 12 Reuter THE Dominican Republic, Honduras, Thailand, and the Philippines have acceded to the 1984 International Sugar Agreement, delegates to an International Sugar Organisation (ISO) council meeting last week in London said. Thailand and the Dominican Republic were also elected to the ISO executive committee,Reuter - 114 words
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788 1985-01-29 12 IN ONE WEEK, as the coffee harvest began, 31 people died in attacks on cooperatives and state-owned vehicles. The victims included two infants, three young girls and six women. In one attack, on a state farm near the town of Jinotega,Reuter - 788 words
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Article255 1985-01-29 12 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with February One RSS buyers quoted at 168.25 cents per kg, down 1.25 cents from Friday. The morning session lost 0.75 cent on lack of buying interest in quiet trading. Prices lost further ground in the afternoon trading on continued lack of buying255 words
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Article339 1985-01-29 12 RAS prices <« s cents/v*>. fob «bows) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 167 75 168 75 167 00 168 00N tnt 1 RSS F«b 85 169 25 169 75 168 25 168 75 Int 1 RSS Mor 85 172 00 172 50339 words
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Article89 1985-01-29 12 (cwift/kg, 1-toi polton) February 85 March 85 (currant mth) (forward mth) NOON NOON RAS Ivym SsRsn Bvyars C -M Jtwtn SSR20 164.00 166.00N 166 00 I68.00N SSR 50 162 00 I64.00N 164.00 166 00N MRELB Bvyart 5<IUn S#M#rs SMR CV 192.00 194.00N 194.00 196.00N SMRL 191.00 19389 words
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Article96 1985-01-29 12 THE Kuala Lampar Tin Market price remained at the International Tin Agreement floor-level price ef M 529.15 per kg yesterday. Foreign demand eontinned to be absent as tbe Kuala Lampar Tin Market premium widened fnrtber over tbe Lenden Metal Exchange spot tin price to £8M per tonne (rem96 words
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Article158 1985-01-29 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bob of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 2,900 Blue Phoenix 20's 3,000 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,600 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,850 Girded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 2l's 3,300 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,600 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,800 Open-end yarn 2,600158 words
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91 1985-01-29 12 Reuter TAIWAN'S maize importers joint committee said it will suspend purchases of Thai maize following the rejection by Thai maize traders of a compensation claim. The Thai Maize and Produce Importers Joint Committee said last week it rejected the claim for US$3.B9 millionReuter - 91 words
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Article981 1985-01-29 12 COFFEE Robusta futures fluctuated yesterday morning, starting lower then recovering to end the session £3 a tonne below to £2 above last Friday's close. Prices recovered in nervous conditions to stand £10 higher by midmorning after sterling's sharp decline. A round of UK base rate increases and a981 words
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Article151 1985-01-29 12 Chines* Produce Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW 477 50 Exchange (Sellers' noon closing prices on Jon Nutmeg 438 00 28 S)/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW B W FOB NSW 281 00 Coconut oil Gambier Bulk FOB 160 00 FOB NSW 330 00 Old drum FOB 173 00 New drum151 words
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Article288 1985-01-29 12 Singapore (SVkiio, M-godown) A-l special C-l special C-l Ordinary 177 unq unq Thai white Loonzoin 100% 100% 1st doss first grade (kangaroo) 100% second grade 225 new crop 096 100% third grade unq 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 070 065 Parboiled 5% 10% 227 222 25% new crop288 words
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Article139 1985-01-29 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed firmer yesterday on covering and speculative buying in moderate trading as sentiment was aided by a steadier Chicago soycomplex close last week. In the January position, central and south regions firmed Ms2s and $20 respectively to $1,190 per tonne while north rose139 words
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Advertisement116 1985-01-29 12 Mariners' Corner Restaurant < Ml Lu ni S>s a® Ih EXPORT MARKETING EXECUTIVE A leading cigarettes and consumer products exporter is looking for an efficient and selfmotivated Executive to join our team based in Singapore. Applicant should have experience in Export Sales and Marketing of Consumer Products. He should be116 words
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Article, Illustration4165 1985-01-29 13 AS BULLS WENT on a rampage yesterday, the Singapore stock market made its best gains since the July/August rally last year. The BT Composite Index jumped 19.10 points to 702.31 while the Straits Times Industrial Index climbed 18.45 points to 794.64. Turnover was moderate at4,165 words
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Article233 1985-01-29 13 SINGAPORE Rites Talon Mm 1300 TaCwSOt 630 D 1 S 600 M lonking 580 0 C 8 C 890 S t M 655 M CMm 450 Main HWfi 300 Smn l*J 291 Gmtm* 515 MM 505 H Lmi M 50c 248 IMt On 410 Not Wm 326233 words
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Article465 1985-01-29 13 SHARE PRICES rebounded across the board at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday in one of the heaviest trading sessions since January last year. Metroplex Bhd, which made its debut yesterday, was the catalyst which caused trading volume to reach 24.896 million shares worth465 words
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Article3337 1985-01-29 13 BID and otter 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 1/100 units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word "BETT".3,337 words
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Article, Illustration480 1985-01-29 14 LORRAIN ESME OSMAN, who «ace controlled nearly 74 per cent of George Town Holdings Bhd, has whittled down his stake to only 10 per cent. This is the holding which New Hibernia Securities Sdn Bhd (NHS), one of Mr Lorrain's vehicles,480 words
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Article652 1985-01-29 14 Bernama CHEMICAL COMPANY of Malaysia Bhd (CCM), the leading chemical products manufacturer in Malaysia, is to step up its local content programme and give strong backing to the "buy Malaysian" campaign. For a start, it has introduced a new range of locally-manufac-tured water soluble phosphatebasedBernama - 652 words
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Article205 1985-01-29 14 Monogors' prices for Jon 29 Second B'putro 4.82 4.87 Third B'putro 3.96 4.01 Fourth B'putro 4.29 4.34 Singapore Unit Trust Fifth B'putro 2.94 2.99 Sixth 2.85 2.90 The Commerce 2.26 2 40 Seventh B'putro (A) 1.99 2.04 The Savings Fund 1.59 "1.69 Seventh B'putro (B) 3.79 3.84 S'pore205 words
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Article25 1985-01-29 14 Company BONUS ISSUE Guinness Sub-division of $1 par into 2 shares of SO cents each One-for-two Ex-date: Feb 14 Books close: Feb 2825 words
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Article106 1985-01-29 14 Com pony RIGHTS ISSUE George Town T wo-fof-one $1.00 per share Landmarks HkJgs One-for-four $1.00 per share Peak Hua Three-for-two fe $1.50 per share Sub-division of $1 .par into 2 shares of 50 cents each Raleigh One-for-one fe $1.50 per shore (Bonus entitled to rights) Toshiba One-for-one $3106 words
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Article93 1985-01-29 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hang Seng Index Monday Closed Friday 1138.9 Monday 1374.89 Friday 1373.91 Week ago 1127.3 NEW YORK Week ago 1350.00 Dow Jones Friday 1276.06 TOKYO Thursday 1270.43 Week ago 1227.36 Tokyo Dow Jones Monday *****.86 Standard and Poors Saturday *****.53 Friday 177.35 Week ago *****.52* Thursday93 words
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347 1985-01-29 14 MALAYSIAN Tobacco Company Bhd (MTC) is looking forward to improved results this year after its earnings setback in 1984. Its pre-tax profit for the financial year ended Sep 30, 1964, stood at M 586.7 million, 4.5 per cent lower than the previous year's.347 words
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452 1985-01-29 14 TWO LISTED companies Island Peninsular Bhd and Antah Holdings Bhd will take up major shareholdings in a Ms 34 million private hospital to be built soon in Petaling Jaya, Selangor. In separate announcements, both IA P and Antah said they had entered452 words
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477 1985-01-29 14 Bernama CONSTRUCTION k Supplies House Bhd (CASH), which expects tough times for property development this year, plans to concentrate on the development of medium cost houses because they are still marketable. Chairman Datuk Syed Hassan Nazari Syed Mohammmad said in the company'sBernama - 477 words
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Article2207 1985-01-29 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 IoU of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. VDUSTRMLS A Choc (2.765) Alcorn (1.496 1.505) (1) 1.42 (1)2,207 words
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Article77 1985-01-29 14 MALAYAN BREWERIES Limited: 51st AGM at OCBC Centre, 19th Storey, Singapore 0104 on Jan 29 at 11am followed by the EGM. BATU KAWAN Berfcad: 20th AGM at La dang Pinji, Lahat, Perak, Malaysia on Jan 31 at 12.15 pm. DUFF DEVELOPMENT Berfcad: 12th AGM at Ladang Pinji, Lahat,77 words
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Article552 1985-01-29 15 HOCK LOCK SIEW THREE WEEKS in the news, and many people are still guessing at the reasons for the controversy surrounding Alfa-Pacific Securities. The Stock Exchange of Singapore, which took over the supervision and monitoring of the firm's day-to-day operations on Jan 14, has been characteristicallyHOCK LOCK SIEW - 552 words
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Article448 1985-01-29 15 TALAM MINES BHD is headed for an interesting chapter of its corporate life following the entry of Superflex Sdn Bhd as its new controlling shareholder. Although no details are immediately available on Superflex» it is known that this purchaser of a controlling stake in Talam has intention448 words
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Article, Illustration616 1985-01-29 15 DATUK Syed Kechik, one of the richest bumiputra entrepreneurs and his partner, Mr Chew Sing Guan, are now making a general offer for Temerloh Rubber Estates Bhd after having bagged 48.5 per cent of the company. The duo have just received approval from the616 words
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Article, Illustration565 1985-01-29 15 AMY CHEOK - By AMY CHEOK A TAKEOVER BID for plantation-based TDM Bbd is in the offing with the acquisition of a strategic 32 per cent stake in the company for MJ40.48 million by a private Malaysian concern. The buyer, First Entity Corporation Sdn Bhd, bought565 words
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495 1985-01-29 15 RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI - By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI BARELY A YEAR after they successfully gained control of Malaya Tin Printing Co Ltd, the new owners, Gineer Investments Pte Ltd, have cashed in on the relatively high market price of the company shares and made a huge windfall495 words
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390 1985-01-29 15 FT DUNLOP HOLDINGS may not be able to count on the support of its US shareholders, who own 28 per cent of its equity, in its fight to remain independent of BTR, the broadly-based conglomerate. Mr Ronald Haave, a New YorkFT - 390 words
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134 1985-01-29 15 Reuter DUNLOP HOLDINGS PLC shares, last quoted at 39p, are being sustained by hopes of an improved bid from BTR PLC, though uncertainty surrounds some other recent developments, dealers said. Industry sources said Wall Street dealer Ivan Boesky bought some Dunlop shares late lastReuter - 134 words
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Article990 1985-01-29 15 SHARE prices were marked lower at the outset yesterday as sterling moved to a new low in trade weighted terms to 70.4 from Friday's close of 70.6. The broadly-baaed FTSE 100 share index started 14.5 down at 1,273.5. Modest selling was noted after the initial mark down. ICI990 words
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Advertisement152 1985-01-29 15 ORRBROE in... CRRBROE OUT! A fancy computer can't help you write correspondence and reports if you don't know what to say and how to say it WRITE AWAY! ends the garbage going into your computer. It helps you produce the crisp, clear style that gets your message across right away.152 words
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Article, Illustration578 1985-01-29 16 ALVIN TAY, LEE HAN SHIH - By ALVIN TAY, LEE HAN SHIH DEVELOPERS and bankers are pessimistic about the sale of Orchard Square, though there are still about 40 days to go before the closing of the tender on March 13. When that day comes, there is unlikely to578 words
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502 1985-01-29 16 TSANG SAU YIN - By TSANG SAU YIN COMPANIES that adopt a systematic approach to training and try to evolve total training plans stand a good chance of receiving an advance grant or grants from the Skills Development Fund. In October 1983, the502 words
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374 1985-01-29 16 MORE THAN HALF of the small and medium-size Chinese companies in Singapore do not have training resources or facilities. Their dilemma was pointed out by Mr Lim Seng Liang, director of the training centre of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce374 words
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Article134 1985-01-29 16 Reuter BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is expected to visit Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia in April, diplomatic sources in Singapore said yesterday. Mrs Thatcher postponed a scheduled visit to the three countries last September because of domestic industrial problems, including strikes by British coalReuter - 134 words
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191 1985-01-29 16 A 10-MEMBER Japanese delegation from the Keidanren (Federation of Economic Organisations) also referred to as the "shadow government" arrived in Singapore yesterday for wide-ranging talks. The team is led by its chairman Mr Yoshihiro Inayama. This is a first visit to Asean by191 words
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285 1985-01-29 16 THE Singapore Training 4 Development Association (Stada) is redefining its role within the Singapore training context. Mr Chu Tee Seng, president of the association and also the training manager of Shell Eastern Petroleum, was speaking yesterday at Stada's first conference for285 words
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384 1985-01-29 16 FOO CHOY PENG - By FOO CHOY PENG CHINA IS WILLING to consider Singapore's request to allow local banks which have set up offices there to widen the scope of their banking activities. A Foreign Ministry spokesman disclosed that Singapore's request was raised during384 words
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Article64 1985-01-29 16 FOREIGN MINISTER S Dhailabalan has accepted in principle an invitation from his Chinese counterpart Mr Wu Xueqian to visit China. A Foreign Ministry spokes- man said yesterday the date of the visit has not been fixed. Mr Dhanabalan last visited China in 1980 when he was64 words
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Article60 1985-01-29 16 STOCK prices turned higher on Wall Street yesterday after some initial hesitation by blue chip issues. The Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled to within nine points of its all-time closing high by advancing 2Yt points to nearly 1279. Overall, gainers held a three-to-two lead over losers. Volume60 words
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Article44 1985-01-29 16 Reuter UNITED Arab Emirates oil minister Mana al-Oteiba walked out of an Opec conference yesterday, complaining about Nigeria's attitude, but returned to the negotiating table later with Saudi oil minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani and Nigerian oil minister Tam DavidWest. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article66 1985-01-29 16 INDONESIAN marine police have arrested six Europeans and an Australian who tried to tow a tin drilling barge out of Indonesian waters. Diplomats in Singapore said yesterday that the group was arrested on Jan 3 and are now in jail on the Indonesian island of66 words
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Article50 1985-01-29 16 AP THREE NATO ships anchored at Lisbon's port were the targets of early morning explosions yesterday. Lisbon police said there were no injuries and no damage to the ships. A spokesman for the police bomb squad said investigators had found no trace of the blasts. APAP - 50 words
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Article57 1985-01-29 16 Reuter THE BIGGEST savings bank in the Philippines has asked a court to set aside a central bank decision putting it into receivership. Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank, which has 3.7 million depositors, yesterday filed a motion against the decision by the central bank'sReuter - 57 words
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Article44 1985-01-29 16 AFP JAPAN'S military spending could surpass its budget al- location this year. Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone told the Diet yesterday that "it is difficult at this stage to assure that the ceiling will be maintained in the future". AFPAFP - 44 words
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Advertisement134 1985-01-29 16 Keep yourself constantly informed of the latest developments in Japan's Steel industry by regularly subscribing won StfdLw, JAPAN STEEL JOURNAL, the one and only English daily journal in Japan, supplies quick, accurate and authentic news on principal events in Japan's iron and steel industry. It also closely follows daily price134 words
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Advertisement386 1985-01-29 16 See pages 1,8 An information packed conference on the LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN ELECTRONIC BANKING Top Class Speakers from Belgium, France, U.S.A., U.K., Hong Kong, Singapore INTERNATIONAL ELECTRONIC BANKMG Mr Alexander I Nacamuli Vice President (Member of the Executive Committee) 5.W.1.F.T., Brussels, Belgium MANAGING THE INTRODUCTION OF ELECTRONIC BANKING Mr Anthony386 words
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Miscellaneous61 1985-01-29 16 WMm Outlook for today: Portly cloudy, windy; showers in o few areas in the late morning and afternoon. Report for 25 hours prior to 7.3Upm on Jan 28 at the airport: Maximum tempera ture 32.0 Associated humidity 57 Minimum temperature 25.5 Associated humidity 87 Hours of sunshine 8.80 Rainfall in61 words
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271 1985-01-29 17 Kingsley Wood - By Kingsley Wood AUSTRALIAN National Line has not only reported the predicted loss of A 567.75 million for the year to June, 1964, but has also announced that a reorganisation of its accounts has left it with negative capital and reserves of $3.6 million.271 words
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Article98 1985-01-29 17 Reuter A GREEK tanker, the 47,869 grt Serifos, was struck by a projectile in the Gulf that was apparently fired by a warship, its managers said. Apostolos Hatzieleftheriades, director of Eletson Corporation which manages the Serifos, said the vessel was struck about 15 miles from theReuter - 98 words
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Article, Illustration332 1985-01-29 17 G DURAIRAJ - By G DURAIRAJ CONTAINER operations at Penang port will be made easier with the introduction of a fully computerised container control system in October this year. The Penang Port Commission has contracted Mitsui and Co (Tokyo) to design, supply, install and implement the computerised system at a332 words
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Article661 1985-01-29 17 Shipping Um M Shipping Uoe Pf Cot Afeo VI 3 Hinode Kisen VI 1 Ahrenkiel Liner VI 5 Hoe Hoe VI 3 Alphatrons VI 4 Hoegh VI 4/5 Andeka Shpg VI 1 Hoegh-Uglond VI 4/5 ANL 1 1 Hotater Inc VI 5 APC Line V 4 HK661 words
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Article123 1985-01-29 17 THE PORT of Singapore Authority has simplified the procedure for contractors working on vessels in the port. Contractors can now apply for a monthly or an annual licence valid for any number of contract jobs during the specified period. The fees for monthly licences are $100 and123 words
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Article111 1985-01-29 17 Reuter FIVE freight conferences with Japanese connections announced reductions in previously planned bunker surcharges. The Japan-Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Conference will reduce the surcharge due to take effect on Feb 1 to $13 per revenue ton from $18. The Trans-Pacific Freight Conference of Japan/Korea, the Japan/Korea-Atlantic andReuter - 111 words
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Article, Illustration164 1985-01-29 18 FREIGHT Consortium Ltd (FCL) has purchased 19 new Iveco tractor units, intended for container haulage in the United Kingdom. All the vehicles will be operated under a contract which FCL has with Ilfordbased Lambert Brothers Ship Agencies. The Iveco 190.30 tractor unit is suitable for164 words
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342 1985-01-29 18 BUREAU Veritas advocates tighter control of vehicle loading and more secure siting of engineroom access in a major study of safety in roll-on/ roll-off vessels. The society considers that for a variety of reasons, the securing of lorries and trailers in ro-ro ships342 words
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Article1822 1985-01-29 18 THE freight market on Friday was featured by an easier tendency for freight rates for grain fixing out of the US, shipbrokers said. A grain cargo was covered from the US Northern Range to Egypt at U5516.25 compared with $17.50 previously while $7.90 was agreed from the US1,822 words
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Article755 1985-01-29 18 Jan SI Maritime law forum, 1830 hours Nautical Institute (London Branch) meeting. Feb 4 Discussion on single fuel ships, 1415 hours, Institute of Marine Engineers, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3. Feb II Electromagnetic compatibility in marine installations, 1730 hrs, Institute of Marine Engineers, 76 Mark Lane, London EC3.755 words
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194 1985-01-29 19 Seatrade Week SOUTH Korea's major shipbuilders are now entering the offshore equipment market more aggressively, in line with the current trend of increased demand for such equipment as semi-submersibles, oil rig platforms and steel jacket modules. According to Korean shipbuilders, this move has beenSeatrade Week - 194 words
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424 1985-01-29 19 Lloyd's List COLLABORATION plans, which could mean a major integration of services, are being explored by two of the world's leading roll-on/ roll-off operators. Barber Blue Sea and Scan Carriers. Discussions are at a preliminary stage but follow Scan Carriers* decision toLloyd's List - 424 words
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359 1985-01-29 19 THE Port Authority of Thailand has asked the National Economic and Social Development Board to allow it to go ahead with a plan to invest in a gantry crane for Klong Toey port. The PAT is currently explaining to359 words
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Article99 1985-01-29 19 IT WAS reported in yesterday's Ship Sales that the Anastassis U, a 137,160 dwt motor tanker built in 1975 has been sold for around US$7.5 million. According to the Renter report, the price included movement and conversion cost. However, Shipping Times has been informed that the steam turbine99 words
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174 1985-01-29 19 FT THE European Commission has frozen the flow of French government subsidies to Normed and Alsthom-Atlantique, in the shipbuilding sector and to Boussac, the financially beleaguered textiles group. The French government has a month to justify the aid, but while the commission is investigatingFT - 174 words
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Article190 1985-01-29 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. ,4 K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia Straits190 words
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Article, Illustration5891 1985-01-29 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.5,891 words
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Article636 1985-01-29 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 Kris Lemona 02 29.1.85 2300 Straits FSB 1000-1100 si Tohgo Maru Siri Bhum 41/506 205N 30.1.85 30.1.85 0200 0200 Sunship S'pore Shpg FSB FSB 0800-0900/1200-1400636 words
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Article1792 1985-01-29 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (Si Aim-Earasia Line Transgroup (Si Ahrenkiel Liner Service Kim Shpg (Si Alfred C Tnepfer Oceanus Shipping Agen cies (Si Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpae Inlrasea (Si Bintang Shpg (KLI Island Cargo Handling and Forwarding (PN)1,792 words
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Article517 1985-01-29 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Builder III Golden Haven Iweri Kota Makmur Rich Seven San Juan Silver Light Tomoe 305 Whita Arrow DaBaiShu Equator in Hugheverett Iran Elham Jle Yang Kaenary Kapltan Smlrnov Makmur Ned Manila Pervomaysk Shoun Dynasty 22 18 20W517 words
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Article273 1985-01-29 26 AFP THERE was a noticeable absence of enquiry on the tanker market last week, ahead of the vital meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), in Geneva this week end. Shipbrokers appeared convinced that there will be a reduction in crude oil prices, as well asAFP - 273 words
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Advertisement247 1985-01-29 17 BUREAU Veritas advocates tighter control ot safety maasuras for ro-ro ships II COLLABORATION plans srs baing sxplorsd by two loading ro-ro oporstors 111 LONDON Freights CONSORTIA SHPPNG Events SHIPPING Scheduie V«/K CONTAWER Schedules K SHPS In Port x UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) uUASC SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES ;OSh«nlor Way 54247 words
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Advertisement489 1985-01-29 20 u Hapag-Lloyd J l TO CONTINENT/UK On carria(e to Scandmavia, Med, Carribean tS. America inland luutaje to inland destinations in Eiropc S pare rKetanf Penanf libohWm Genoa Wbur{ Idam Bharen Antwerp ft lE* US 14/2 13/2 U/2 »/3 10/3 U/3 21/3 19/3 24,3 Kowtoon Bay Kmrioon Bay Mam Mara Hamburj489 words
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Advertisement828 1985-01-29 20 o EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/W MED./FE) aiso acceptmg cargo to 1) PROWENCE WKUK SAVANNAH BOSTON PNLAOELPNA NORFOLK lACKSONWLE NR.MMGTON tic 3) CR6TOBAL. BALBOA. PANAMA CITY, COLON SAN UM. SANTO I I) ATLANTA CHKAGO OETROIT COLUMBUS I OTHER MAIM MCROBftDGE DESTRUENS ENTS^OWNTO'S Round-The-World West Bound Service828 words
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Advertisement255 1985-01-29 20 XHSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD PKKI ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES RAM ELHAM PORT MLANG PtNANG IRANIAN SERVICES Smupore Load* »/l B Abbas. B. SWOSE MARITIME PTE ITO Til ******4 7 t *****70 MALOSL MARIN* SON BHD Tel *****2 3 MALAYSIA TRAOI I TRANSPORT LTD TH ***** i ***** TO255 words
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Advertisement822 1985-01-29 21 V\v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 6 106. Tel: *****33 VESSEL KOTA MEGAH kota timur kota wwawan KOTA SINGA KOTA PUSAKA KOTA WANGSA VOYAGE E-545 E-547 E-549 E-551 E-553 E-555 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: TAMATAVE. MAPUT OBE IRA M ADEN, HODEIDAH, JEDOAH,822 words
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Advertisement695 1985-01-29 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTMNEX SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE WITH LIBERTY TO CALL AT RED SEA PORTS PENANG FED VIA SINGAPORE L (KJJEBSEN LINE K. NEW ZEAL AND SOUTH EAST ASM Sbaya kt HAMBURG EXPRESS/ELBE US IBSEN SOUTH**) K 7/3 S. Hk| l»/2 17/2 11/1 14/3 19/3 P Morrill r Lm *wwi695 words
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Advertisement462 1985-01-29 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Ful Container Vessel. Lu Bwai Tokolunu Kobe Kjofauif HonftonjS pore l(Pnok (M) GO** V.14 HB 17/1 19/1 »/l 24/1 7/2 9/2 MAIAPAHT *17 HB 30/1 2/2 7/2 13/2 lt/2 11/2 WAV 3 a:Vi>lf'/ia:o.:IH.;(«.k« PRE-CHINESE NEW YEAR LOADER WEST BOUND Sport Bremen Adam Himburj MIRVI V6N6462 words
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Advertisement421 1985-01-29 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES m BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPINC COWPORATHWI (Burmese National Line) Loadmg for Ranfoon Spore P.KeUnj Penant Saied Saied 9/10 Feb 7/1 Feb BANK LINE SS SOi-COMTAWER SERVICE TO UK/COWT SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG FORTHBANK Soiled 18 Feb 25 Feb 21 Feb MEADOWBAHK 26 Feb 24 Mar 1 Apr421 words
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Advertisement1060 1985-01-29 22 AbIC KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. ECUADOR/PERU/CHILE guayagukcaiiao arica KW* afagasta santoioovaipaaaiso mow VS. MOIHH VSI SPORE PKIG PNG SPOK KOBE J 10 Apr 12 Ap 13 Apr MNSAi PIOWER V 42 ANTOFAGASTA 24 lan 26 Jan 2t lan 30 lan 12 Feb 2S Mar VS7I7 CENTRAL AMERICA/CARIBBEAN SEA „„iaucum» umkocowio1,060 words
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Advertisement720 1985-01-29 22 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loading lor lOS ANGIItS. SAN FRANCISCO SEATUE TACOMA VANCOUVIR BC Accepting Fa FCI Containeri P Mang S<ngapO'f I Annies IAVABHUTf K Feb 27/21 Feb 2S Mar AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting fCI FCI Containers KABIRDAS 6 7 Feb RAVDAS 2 3 M„< VtSHVA720 words
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Advertisement670 1985-01-29 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPANESE PORTS AWO NOHGKO*»G Snfapore PKeUnj Pea 1 no Colorado 30/311™ 2 REGENT RANGER Gdn 19/30 lan 3 RAM TMOK Gdn29 30/30 lan 31/1 Feb 4. EDO MARU 0/0 Feb 5/10 Feb 5 GOTONG ROTONG 10/12 Feb 13/14 Feb 0 NED LEAOMG 12/14 Feb 15/10 Feb 7670 words
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Advertisement618 1985-01-29 22 INTRASCA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road »27 16 Inte'nationa 1 Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 1 1 0 Lines'. VOIASIA-UMS <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK KARM VATIS *****17 SUITER N *****U S port P. KeUngLoadnc tor ln Port SETE/ROTT/ANT/U.K (AVON) 3/2 10/2 ROTT/ANT/UJ( (AVON) SEAWOOO SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P618 words
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Advertisement748 1985-01-29 23 [IPPINu lIMKS, mesaay, January wm U. NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROP€ FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE am«m»r >n»»act ct«i-i— TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): HK CONTA»e 43*. C PAUL 43* C RO3 42* N CRYSTAL 2SW MAETERLINCK 5W S S BRDGE 49* Also acceotins cargo to/from Scandinavia C PAUL S'pore Closing748 words
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Advertisement439 1985-01-29 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG. PENANG, BUSAN, INCHON SPi*t HI.INIS NEPtUNE AGENCIES Pit I ID Iri ?'BS4(4 ißooking) ???/■> 10 ;.'l?OA' <Op*nl»ml ??09?M (Termmilt ??0?«S0 ??0?b04 ICISI Mil «Y\l» *i,l N!S I UNAS SI TIN SDN BHD Kl lei *****0 414.'44 PK Tel H*****439 words
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Advertisement767 1985-01-29 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BULMNG 55. Market Street Sinfapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SMGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S f KELANG PWANG M/S SHARK AT NAH SOON SON. BM> IST AND 2NO FLOOR. MESSRS HAI THONG SMPPMG 23767 words
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Advertisement116 1985-01-29 23 DURBAN JOHANNESBURG MAPUTO. MAURITIUS A RFUNION WESTBOUND PT SIN LOUIS DURBAN BEIRA SARNIA IVW/85 3/2/85 2 85 6 riolul EASTERN HARMONY 10/2/85 28/2/85 5/3 (Contrs Only) 2W/85 also accepting cargo lor Malawi Zimbabwe fIWS9!VSfINTSM etd etd eta ISSSIISiSUIUSM R BAY DURBAN SIN BARON STAR 19! 85 29 185 14 285116 words
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Advertisement748 1985-01-29 24 l?e«|i4Mtal Container Lines 3 Sailings Weekly tiO|] Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S A Mon. Wed Sat HINODE KISEN CO. LTD cmnnMZEEEama3!M& I I.TK lIKtW I IKI \KKIKK KATOM SUMYOSH MAftU KASM MAM) Spare 30/31 Jan 12/15 Fafc 22/24 Fab Laadnc far Doha, Dubai, Bahrain SaWah, MM, Altundria SINGAPORE ISLANDS748 words
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Advertisement52 1985-01-29 24 fdFARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) L TO 1 r EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE SINGAPORE BANGKOK 3 SAILINGS WEFKLY Acceptint botfi FCI and LCI: LCI Cargoes packed at private CFS Mon-Fri 9am 5.30pm Satwday 9am 12 30pm ud. Suit Pub hob 7B Keppel Road 17-0/ Taniong Pagar Compiei Singapore 0208 Tel *****77 *****8852 words
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Miscellaneous163 1985-01-29 24 n Regional Weather j > v N IS 4 *2f tt S5 w A 1 il* S£» <£ L^ SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND |P Temperoture °r A\ •X Thunderstorm Weather Wind direction with speed m k Shower (j Ram Wave height 0 Cloudy163 words
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Advertisement58 1985-01-29 25 COLUMBUS LINE REEDEREI GMBH EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE 10 HUIL ROTTERDAM HAMBURG '.-mi SEAIION SHIPPING (S) PTE I TO Sngipcre SAIfS BOOKINGS TEL ??OS6BI (8 PI Kflint SNfRM fREIGHT <M) SDN BHO TFI 383P34 3iY illilKtt''S j> F frl'. *.M h z-i'l. g, INA'iM*/'I M;lr'WM.!4 fi'.".!JV f.l.' :f I Tj58 words
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Advertisement55 1985-01-29 25 SHIPPING TEL: *****33 (MAIN) PTE LTD TLX: RS ***** TIMBER/BREAK BULK SERVICE "WWW STORE BKK ■«J0« *34 Sid 1/2 5/2 SOUT*RN ARROW 7/2 17/2 22/2 (BIT NOV IM4) B 25/2 7/3 11/3 10A0MG FOR HK/PN RANGE HK/TNN HK/nm/VN RANGE CALL OTHER PORTS SUBJECT TO INDUCEMENT OFFKf MANHATTAN HOUSt 151 CHM55 words
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Advertisement319 1985-01-29 26 *49 Port to pert, f*cplr *> r«r w Mitsui OS K Lines Ltd CONVENTIONAL/SEMI-CONTAINER AFRICA'S l"°y. CONTINENTAL PARTNER NEDLLOYD MOJI APOLLO PEAK 5 Feb Mombasa. Daressaiaam. Beira. Nacala, Tamatave 22 Feb Mombasa, Daressaiaam 25 Feb Port Louis. Reunion w¥ 1-tJ I ni HIV" HIMALAYA MARU 11 Feb Monrovia. Abidjan. Tema.319 words
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