The Business Times, 26 April 1985

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1 26 The Business Times
  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 FRIDAY, APRIL ts, 1185 60 CENTS
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  • 368 1 SINGAPORE GIRL has lost some of her allure for business travellers, according to a survey conducted by a London financial magazine. In Euromone/ s 1985 Business Travel Survey, Singapore Airlines has dropped from its position as one of the top five
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  • 599 1  -  More questions asked after Hoo Thye-Yak Mong case By AMY BALAN and ALVIN TAY CONTROLS on the granting of letters of credit by banks in Singapore are being tightened up following the revelations of fraudulent transactions between Chop Hoo Thye and Yak Mong.
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  • 387 1 ANOTHER close business associate of 'Abalone King' Ng Choon Ser was yesterday charged with cheating three banks of nearly $6 million for purchases of goods which never took place. Gan Beng, 64, managing partner of Ben Huat Co, claimed trial. His case will come
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  • 242 1 AFP INDONESIAN state prosecutors yesterday demanded the death sentence for the country's former industry minister Mohammad Sanusi, who is charged with subversion in connection with the bombing of Chineseowned property. Mr Sanusi is one of nine people charged with the bombings last October at two
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  • 87 1 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN Trade and Industry Ministry will submit to the Cabinet next month a proposal for an increase in the price of petroleum by oil companies. Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday that the proposal would have to be discussed first before an announcement could
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  • Article, Illustration
    101 1 SHORT-COVERING activities la the afteraeea helped Ike market to etoae nixed yesterday, while the ST Mistrial mMM to pest a msdest gala, taking R a whisker betow the 8M level. Velame shrank to the towest level this year at ealy 4.15 mll- shares werth $4.88 milltoa, bos flag
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  • 353 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG LEADERS from more than 80 Asian and African nations ended their conference here today with a call for a new vision in international economic cooperation and a halt to the nuclear arms race. They warned that
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  • 73 1 Reuter PRESIDENT Suharto has agreed to a formal meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian. The meeting will be the first between the President and a Chinese minister since Jakarta froze relations with Beijing 18 years ago after an abortive com-munist-backed coup. Indonesian Foreign Minister
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  • 406 1  -  By CHUANG PECK MING THE SINGAPORE franchisee for a $500 million French film processing and on the spot keycutting and shoe-repairing venture has become the subject of a winding-up petition by DBS Bank. High Court records have confirmed that the bank had
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    • 276 1 Sihanouk decides to stay on, LATE FILE (Back Pago) SHARE INFORMATION DOONESBURY MONEY EXCHANGES PLANS by Nippon Miniature Bearing to relocate its la-bour-intensive operations to Thailond have been realised with the company's recent retrenchment of more than 100 workers at its Singapore operations. Page 2 pealed to the American public
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    • 14 1 Laadw, Pagt Full report, Pag* 13 Asian stocks, Pago 11 Intl stocks, Psgs 10
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    • 111 1 ■PVP MINOLTA EP3SOZ ,.;"./}._>-].<$&>"]}__~@;/[/-&( NSs M'ftP /Announcing; I The "First-Home-Owner" scheme Credit POSB has a brand-new loan scheme to help more Singaporeans own their home: Now. if you're buying your first private home, you can get a five-year interest concession of V*%. You'll pay only for a loan up to
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 394 2  -  Move in line with plans to relocate operations to Thailand By LUCY NG PLANS by Nippon Miniature Bearing to relocate its labour-intensive operations to Thailand were realised with the company retrenching more than 100 workers in Singapore recently. At the same time, its
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    • 144 2 BOUSTEAD Engineering has won a $500,000 contract to supply and install nine acoustic wall panels for a Bangkok hotel. The movable wall panels will allow functions at the Shan-gri-La Hotel to take place simultaneously in rooms located near or next to each other without any
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    • 383 2 A COMMITTEE will be formed to bring across the plight of kidney patients to the public. The committee, planned by the Ministry of Health, will comprise representatives from the National Kidney Foundation, kidney patients, their relatives and friends. The plans were
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    • 277 2 MORE WOMEN in Singapore buy diamonds than those anywhere else in the world. And they buy some of the best quality stones too. A survey conducted for the renowned diamond company De Beers revealed that nearly 15 per cent of adult Singapore
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    • 37 2 THE Public Works Department has installed pedestrian crossing signals at Jurong East Ave 1. The signals will be operational from tomorrow. Motorists approaching these signals are advised to drive carefully and to observe signal indications.
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    • 501 2  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF ELEVEN JEWELLERY manufacturers will take part in two exhibitions in the US next month to promote Singapore jewellery exports. Organised for the first time by the Trade Development Board (TDB), the exhibitions aim to help the local jewellery industry diversify its
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    • 338 3  -  By LISA LEE THERE is a lack of a proper organisation to carry out tests on new building materials in Singapore. The honorary secretary of the Singapore Institute of Architects, Mr Chia Kok Leong, said this could be remedied by the setting
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    • 104 3 THE Public Works Department will hand over the completed Ang Mo Kio Library to the Ministry of Community Development today. The library has a gross floor area of about 4,600 sq m. The facilities include a story-telling room and a special reading area
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    • 281 3 COMPANIES are still wasting time and money on law suits that can be settled through arbitration. The advantages of arbitration, a method of settling disputes that skirts the drawn-out litigation proceedings of the courts, are speed, economy and privacy. Mr Yap Neng Chew,
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    • 302 3 DURIAN in almost every possible form was on display at the Royal Thai Embassy yesterday cake, custard, jam, paste, pie and just as it fell off the tree, as part of the drive to boost Thailand's share of the local market. About
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    • 147 3 THE CHAIRMAN of the Indian Engineering Export Promotion Council will visit Singapore next week to promote further bilateral trade between the two countries. Mr RP Jhalani will be accompanied by Mr V Kumar, the council's executive director. During his three-day stay, from May 3,
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    • 432 3  -  Australian manufacturer sets up office By By BOEY KIT YIN THE TREND among local offices to modernise and automate their equipment has created an estimated $43 million market for office systems in Singapore. About 65 per cent or $28 million of this market is for
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 625 4 Voters urged on television to give their support UPI PRESIDENT REAGAN was already bloodied by two political disasters when he went on the air on Wednesday to ask voters to flood Congress with their support of a budget proposal that is by no means certain
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    • 324 4 Reuter A BREAKUP OF Opec would lead to a dangerous free-for-all market, with disastrous results not only for member countries but also the world economy. Venezuelan Energy and Mines Minister Arturo Hernandez Grisanti, opening an Opec seminar in Caracas yesterday, said there was
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    • 408 4 UPI THE MEETING of the world's capitalist powers in Bonn for the annual summit conference of industrialised democracies will focus on promoting the West's fragile economic growth and holding protectionist furies at hay. Leaders of North America, Western Europe and Japan
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    • 198 4 Reuter THE US Is eoafideat that it eu win aa agreement on a new gMal trade round, la early IKC, bat the eoaatry may have to eeaalder alternative ways to deal with trade pwb lens If It eaaaat get aa agreement aa trade
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    • 268 4 Reuter THE Congressional Economic Committee has called for spending cuts to reduce the huge US federal budget deficits, but committee Democrats and Republicans are split sharply on whether new taxes should be proposed to pay for a continuing large defence buildup. In its annual
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    • 253 4 Reuter A FEDERAL court upheld the authority of the American government to discipline investment newsletters for fraudulent conduct, rejecting claims that such newsletters are protected from government action by the First Amendment. Ruling in an SEC lawsuit against Financial News Associates of Alexandria, Virginia,
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    • 400 5 MHHHO Trial AP OVER STRONG objections from military lawyers, a court yesterday accepted in evidence a chronology of 150 photographs taken in the minutes before and after opposition leader Benigno Aquino was killed. None showed the actual assassination, but
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    • 740 5 ARRIVALS Operator SIA SN GIA MAS GIA SIA MAS Stmct rtumb«r SQ191 SN277 GA883 MH682 GA940 SQ1 MH605 Locol time 1210 1220 1220 1230 1235 1235 1250 From PEN BRU/AUH/ BOM/KUL LGW/FRA/ AUH KCH MES SFO/HNL/ HKG KUL SIA SIA GIA SIA RJ GIA THAI SIA RBA
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    • 225 5 Reuter SWAPO GUERILLA leader Sam Nujoma said Namibia might achieve independence from Pretoria this year and called on all nations to halt trading with South Africa immediately. Nujoma said in Bandung yesterday that a non-aligned meeting in New Delhi earlier this month had proved that the
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    • 141 5 Reuter THE Bank of England is satisfied that fragmentation of the UK securities market has been modest and should not threaten the orderly deregulation of the stockmarket. Bank of England governor Robin Leigh-Pemberton said on Wednesday that the view followed an informal bank
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    • 125 5 AFP TAIWANESE authorities have arrested a financial official for allegedly covering up illegal loan operations of a private bank linked to Taiwan's worst business scandal. A court source said yesterday that Lin Yen-Tsang, a state-run Cooperative Bank of Taiwan (CBT) auditor assigned to oversee operations
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    • 358 5  -  By FOO CHOY PENG Reuter DEMOCRATIC KAMPUCHEA Prime Minister Son Sann yesterday Joined Asean and China in their appeal to Prince Sihanouk to stay on as head of the coalition
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    • 167 4 ThePowerAndTheGlory a There has never been a better time to buy a Ferrari car than now Stricter exhaust emission controls soon to be implemented by emission control authorities, and the shortage of Ferrari cars world wide will make the cars more expensive You can still buy one today at current
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • AIR CARGO
    • 514 6  -  By LIM SOON NEO •THE VOLUME of transhipment cargo by air last year hit a fiveyear high of 78,744 tonnes, reflecting to a certain extent the 1 success of government efforts to promote Singapore as a transhipment centre. And if efforts by the Airfreight Promotion
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    • 90 6 PAKISTAN International AirJUnes recorded better-than-ex-pected results last year. ..i For the half year ending December 1964, profits went up to 1J5528.6 million, an increase of 10 per cent over the projected US$26 million. The June-to-De-cember 1964 surplus was 36.3 per cent more than
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    • 229 6 AIRFREIGHT forwarder Pandair International is expected to achieve a "multi-million" dollar profit by the end of 1965. Chairman Ad Scheepbouwer told a world management conference in Miami recently that the company had achieved the objectives set two years ago when it was taken
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    • 379 6 BRITISH AIRWAYS is to lease a Boeing 747 "Combi" passenger cum-freight aircraft to meet the growing demand for cargo capacity. The aircraft will be leased from Middle East Airlines and will be used to serve customers on both sides of the Atlantic,
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    • 518 6  -  By YAP BOH HOON SWISS-BASED Panalpina World Transport expects 10 to 15 per cent turnover growth this year over the $9 million it grossed last year in Singapore from its sea and air freight operations. According to Mr Thomas Hedinger, the managing director
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    • 122 6 THE EXPORT-IMPORT Bank of the US will guarantee the private financing for the US$6O.B million sale of two Boeing *****0 aircraft and related spares to Jugoslovenski Aero transport. JAT, Yugoslavia's largest airline, will make a 15 per cent cash payment, and will arrange financing for
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    • 201 6 SWISSAIR'S airline operations turned in a profit last year for the first time since 1979, boosting confidence for the future. Total revenue in 1984 went up to 4.012 billion Swiss francs, an increase of 8.6 per cent over 1963. Net profits after tax rose
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    • 235 6 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Operator Flight Local numbar tim# From Operator Flight number Local tim* For FRIDAY TMA TL35I 1130 FT FT75 2355 BEY/SHJ FT /KUL BOS/JFK JAL ANC/NRT NW /TPE TMA FT70 JL6I5 NW906 TL351 0130 0905 0935 1230 KUL/TPE NRT/ANC /LAX KUL HKG/NRT SFO/LAX TYO SATURDAY CAL C1333
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 722 7 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed higher yesterday against most major currencies in thin late trading on short-covering but uncertainty continued to prevail over its near-term direction. The dollar closed firmer at 251.35/50 yen compared with New York's 250.70/80 close on corporate demand and squaring of positions ahead of
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    • 124 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market fell by 1-1/2 point from Wednesday to close at 4-1/4 per cent yesterday. The one-month term rate fell by 1/16 point while the two and three-month term rates remained unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Offer Kd Ov«f
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    • 212 7 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Local dollars to om unit of foreign currency: gaoled yi teterdey c *«ee partly Ch 1- US dolor Sterling pound Australian doBor NZ dolor Canadian doHor ***** 2 7217 1 4674 1 0034 1.6251 2 2210 ***** 1.4747 1 0094 1 6271 2.8196
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    • 354 7 ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady at opening levels in quiet afternoon trading yesterday. President Reagan's speech, in which he asked the American public to support his package which would trim the US budget deficit by about US$52 billion to $175 billion in fiscal 1906, had little
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    • 306 7 BA Futures ALTHOUGH sentiment has improved after the recent sharp losses, Ear*d*Uar futures opened on a cautious note in Simex yesterday as outlook of interest rates was uncertain. Trading was confined to a narrow range with the June contract closing slightly higher than CME's close at 91.12. Currency futures
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    • 188 7 HONGKONG: The metal closed steady yesterday after a day of fairly quiet trading, while the US dollar was dominating market sentiment. It finished slightly higher at U*****.80/323.30 an ounce on sporadic local short-covering, after opening unchanged from New York's $322.50/323.00 close. Local gold ended HK$l above Wednesday's close at
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    • 258 7 FT HONGKONG'S Banking Commissioner, Mr Robert Fell, has called for wider discretion and more flexible regulatory powers as part of major banking reforms likely to be in the Statute Book before the end of this year. Mr Fell was addressing the Hongkong
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    • 83 7 THE CHAIRMAN of National Australia Bank, Sir Robert Law-Smith, has announced the appointment of Mr N R Clark as the bank's deputy chief executive. Sir Robert said Mr Clark's appointment was in preparation for the retire- ment later this year of the present managing director and
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    • 257 7 FT WESTERN governments have agreed for the first time to reschedule the official debts of a developing country over several years. On Wednesday, they granted Ecuador a threeyear rescheduling package involving a substantial amount of its governmentguaranteed debt. The total amount involved in
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    • 229 7 Reuter THE AMERICAN Federal Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB) has taken over Beverly Hills Savings and Loan Association because the thrift was insolvent. The board said it established and chartered new mutually-owned Beverly Hills Federal Savings and Loan Association which had acquired the property, facilities, investments,
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  • FEATURES
    • 514 8 EVERYDAY thousands of businesses throughout the world use letters of credit to trade goods worth millions of dollars. For decades, the L/C has smoothed the wheels of international commerce, as exporters, armed with the instrument, became more willing to trade with a relatively unknown
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    • 1586 8  -  Worry mounts over ripple effect in the US money market By TERRY DODSWORTH and PAUL TAYLOR FT LIVINGSTON, New Jersey, population 31,000, is not noted for its position in the world financial markets. But the failure of the town's small government bond trading group, Bevill, Bresler Schulman,
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS
    • 685 9  -  PGA investment scheme attracts only four members By WALTON MORAIS SINGAPORE'S second-front golf professionals have baulked at the opportunity to be the first recipients of their association's overseas sponsorship scheme. Only four members responded when applications were thrown open on Monday night for PGA members
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    • 597 9 Body language THE FOCUS today will be on monitoring the intensity of your aerobic workout. Have you ever returned from a Jog and thought, "I feel pretty good, I bet I could have pushed myself a little harder?" Or perhaps after a run, you said to
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    • 207 9 Reuter FAST BOWLER Norman Cowans made an early impact on the English cricket season on Wednesday when in the traditional opening game at Lord's he took six wickets for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) against county champions Essex. Jamaican-born Cowans, hoping to spearhead England's attack
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    • 717 9 UPI JOAQUIN ANDUJAR fired a five-hitter to outduel Dwight Gooden on Wednesday as the St Louis Cardinals scored a 5-1 victory over the New York Mets at St Louis. Andy Van Slyke broke Gooden's string of 23 scoreless innings
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    • 467 9 Reuter THE CHALLENGE for the America's Cup is still nearly two years away but Australians are already ploughing millions of dollars into keeping yachting's greatest prize. At least four Australian teams are expected to fight for the right to defend the
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    • 283 9 Reuter THE ENGLISH PORT of Liverpool could become the first city to provide the winners of Europe's two major club soccer trophies after rousing semi-final second-leg action on Thursday night. Holder Liverpool is through to the final of the Champions' Cup in Brussels on
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 684 9 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Give flexibly? (6) 7 Tendency for a writer to sing? (8) 8 Property in noted condition (6) 10 There's nothing to be rude about when you woo (5) 13 Cried when some pewter wos bent (4) 14 Standord mark for on aircraft? (4) 15 Catherine takes
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 148 10 Reuter BRITISH AEROSPACE PLC's prospectus for the offer for sale of a total of 146.9 million ordinary shares is expected to be available towards the end of next week. Chairman Austin Pearce said applications for the offer would have to be received by the
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    • 49 10 Reuter GENERAL ELECTRIC chairman John Welsch has reiterated that the company will neither confirm nor deny market rumours that it agreed to act as a "white knight" for CBS in case of a hostile attempt to take over the broadcasting concern. rns has denied the rumour. Reuter
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    • 312 10 Reuter WALL STREET stocks finished little changed on Wednesday as investors went into a "holding pattern" while waiting for a key speech by President Reagan on the US budget, analysts said. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.22 points to close at
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    • 897 10 Amsterdam Aft 24 Fb ABN 430.30 +1 AMCM >79.00 1 Ahold 227.50 +0.3 Akxo 115.40 +0.4 AM£V 238.30 +58 Afloat A/rro Bank 76.80 +0.1 Bark ad Bote 96 00 Bonumq Boakofc Btr Tat Cotand 3600 +1.8 Ci*va Dai Mi 126.70 +07 h«i> 118.50 +12 Ftf. 59.70 -0.3 Fakkar
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 357 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed generally easier yesterday as institutions consolidated their gains. The Hang Seng Index fell 6.53 to 1,510.77. Turnover was HK5351.62 million compared with the $295.25 million for Wednesday's half-day session. The HK Wharf group rose against the trend amid speculation of restructuring. HK Wharf rose five
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    • 216 11 AM 25 HT Kotn 23 50 Kuochan D«* 1580 0 1 Lian Hwo Indus 11 95 -0 05 AJ Sincere Mm 3.05 0.14 Nan Yo Plos 27 30 1 Alia Cement 23 10 unch Pocihc Cons 1850 unch Pocihc Elact 24 30 0 5 Wra 14 70 Chong Hwa
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    • 379 11 TOKYO: Share prices rose sharply for the second day running yesterday, pushing the market average up 116.10 to 12,333.87 in moderate activity on the last effective day of April trading. The average ended at its highest level since the record one-day fall of 345.45 on Tuesday last week. Turnover
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    • 114 11 MANILA: Share prices closed gen- erally easier in quiet trading yesterday. The Oil Index firmed 0.008 to 0.622 pesos, the Mining Index fell 0.94 to 698.05 and the Commercial and Industrial Index eased 0.37 to 130.85. Philex B rose to 0.0975 pesos from 0.0950 while Lepanto B fell to
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    • 174 11 BANGKOK: Share prices closed mixed in moderate trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 0.17 point to 138.75 as advances equalled declines and turnover stood at 628,075 shares worth 69.1 million baht compared with Wednesday's 770,600 worth 88.3 million. Bangkok Bank and East Asiatic rose two baht each to
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    • 75 11 APR 25 Won Hyundai Comt 901 unch Hyundai Motor 555 10 KAL 451 1 Chohaung Bk 600 10 Korea Frit 630 unch 635 unch Koreo Oi 479 1 Korea Sh*> 472 unch Lucky Ltd 605 4 550 +2 Sarmung Co 707 7 507 2 Somsung El«c 840 Samhwan 1260
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    • 228 11 Bernama A MAJOR Japanese company, Sagawa Express, will form a joint venture company with Majlis Amanah Rakyat (Mara) to service and provide spare parts for government vehicles. Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said that bumiputra companies would subsequently be included under the Mara-Sagawa umbrella
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    • 505 11 IHT CHINA MAY NOT yet be the land of golden opportunities, but it is trying. After a series of overtures to Western businesses last year, the market in China for managerial talent has grown. However, it seems that such growth will be slow at
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    • 87 11 Reuter JANSSEN Pharmaceutical NV has signed a contract with the State Pharmaceutical Administration of China and the Shaanxi Pharmaceutical Industry Corp to set up a joint venture, Xian Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd. Janseen, a subsidiary of Johnson and Johnson, said the joint venture would build a pharmaceutical
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    • 754 12  -  Asean delegates to argue case in Geneva By MICHAEL NEILL ASEAN DELEGATES, who meet their consumer counterparts in Geneva this week to negotiate a new International Natural Rubber Agreement (Inra), will argue forcibly for a substantial increase in the current price range
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    • 282 12 Reuter WORLD PALM OIL production and exports are likely to reach record levels during the 1984-85 season (October/September). The Hamburg-based newsletter, Oil World, estimated output at 6.6 million tonnes after 5.8 million last year and 4.70 million tonnes in the
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    • 68 12 AP PAKISTAN, anticipating a poor wheat harvest this year, has bought 550,000 tonnes of Australian wheat to help feed its 88 million people. The sale is to be made through a barter deal. The Australian Wheat Board said Pakistan was almost self-sufficient in food until a
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    • 142 12 AFP MALAYSIA'S east coast state of Trengganu is to invest Ms 2 billion in bauxite mining and aluminium smelting. Deputy State Secretary Mazlan Hashim said the money was to come from the state's heritage fund. He said the two bauxite mines had been identified for the
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    • 171 12 AP THE SHARP FALL in the tin price on the Kuala Lumpur market on Wednesday has been attributed mainly to currency fluctuations. Buffer stock manager Pieter de Koning said in an interview published in the New Straits Times yesterday that
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    • 745 12 COFFEE Robusta futures ended yesterday morning with pared gains from Wednesday, influenced by currency factors and the stronger New York market on Wednesday. Contracts finished £43 to £30 a tonne higher, with July at £2,190, up £30 but £10 below the high. Prices advanced in dollar terms, with
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    • 227 12 SINGAPORE The market closed lower yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted at 169.50 cents per kg, down one cent from Wednesday. The morning session lost one cent on lack of buying interest in quiet trading. Prices hovered narrowly in quiet afternoon trading on continued lack of interest. MALAYSIA
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    • 333 12 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOB in b ales NOON CLOSE Buyers Seller* Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 168 50 169 50N 168 00 169 OON tnt 1 RSS May 85 170 00 170 50 169 50 170 00 Int 1 RSS June 85 170 50
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    • 99 12 (cents/kg, 1-ton P 0^1 MAY 85 JUNE 85 (current month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS Suym (JUjeiiers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 170 00 I72.00N 172 00 174.00N SSR 50 168 00 170.00N 170 00 172.00N MRELB ®wyers Sfim Buyers Sellers SMR C V ***** 219.50N ***** 221
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    • 147 12 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sellers' noon doting price* on Apr 25 SS/IOOkg Coconut oil Bulk FOB 148 00 Old drum FOB ***** New drum FOB 165 00 Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW E&W FOB NSW Gambier FOB NSW 477 50 396 00 248 00 330 00
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    • 275 12 Singapore C-l Ord unq (S$/Vtlo, e»-9<xk>wn) Loonzoin Rice Fragront new crop Ut 0 86 100% 1st grade 100% 2nd grade s? 2nd 064 100% 3rd grade unq 3rd 0.60 Parboiled Rice New Crop no stock 5% 227 25% 10% 222 10% no stock Thai Broken Maize unq A-super Special
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    • 168 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 4Vi to 14 Vi US cents higher on Wednesday, on or near the day's highs, in moderately active trade. New-crop months made the largest gains. Prices rallied on a late round of commercial and exporter buying inspired by limit gains
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    • 131 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed firm on further covering yesterday prompted by Pakistan's continuing oil tenders and a firmer Chicago soycomplex close. Trading was thin as buyers were reserved at the high levels. April deliveries in the south region firmed Msloo to $1,720 per tonne while June
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    • 127 12 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed mostly higher on Wednesday, with gains of 5 V* US cents per bushel in old crop May to cent in March. Only thinly traded distant May ended lower. Nearby May settled at $3.52 3 4, near the top of a
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    • 104 12 THE KLTM price remained »1 M 528.48 per kg yestenUy, still below the ITA fleer level ef $21.15. lie itMdIMH reflected a smailer efferiag of M tonnes against 71 en Wednesday which denim said was caased by miners holding back disposals because of the lower levels and seme
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    • 162 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 2,550 Blue Phoenix 20's 2,700 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,300 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,650 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21 's 2,900 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,350 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,500 Open-end yarn
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    • 53 12 This announcement appears as a matter of record only. NEW ISSUE APRIL 1985 NATIONAL BANK OF HUNGARY (Magyar Nemzeti Bank) U5525,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due April 1988 Lead-managed by DAIWA SINGAPORE LIMITED Co-managed by DBS BANK INDOSUEZ ASIA (SINGAPORE) LIMITED LTCB ASIA LIMITED Agent Bank
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    • 78 12 THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF JAPAN, LIMITED Singapore Branch US$ 40,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 28 April 1987 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the six month interest period from 26 April 1985 to 28 October 1985 the
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4121 13 INVESTORS continued to shun the Singapore stock market yesterday which ended mixed after a day of directionless trading. Because of the general apathy brought about by months of lethargy and yesterday was the last day of the settlement period, turnover dropped to
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    • 256 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Strain Trodmg 464 Gonde Hldgs 125 tool 25i 240 ICS 670 S* MM M 380 Elect 290 Liaa Corp. 219 8 A T 22< 192 Gwtiafi 580 1 C 8 550 Ml Dm 530 CaU Star* lOp 260 Falls 16 13 12 10 10
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    • 2190 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Btook Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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    • 360 13 UNITED INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES limited: Fifteenth AGM at the Board Room of United Overseas Bank Limited, 30th Storey, UOB Building, No. 1 Bonham Street, Raffles Place, Singapore 0104 on Apr 27 at 12.00 noon. CARLSBERG BREWERY MALAYSIA Berhad: Fifteenth AGM at Ladang Perusahaan Shah Alam, Selangor on Apr 29
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 703 14 SINGAPORE'S premier insurance company, Great Eastern Life Assurance Co Ltd, has disclosed for the first time a listing of its major shareholders which shows that Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation is the single largest shareholder with a 51.1 per cent stake. (This includes OCBC's direct
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    • 530 14 CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS (Malaysia) Bhd has moved into the construction and engineering industry with the setting-up of a subsidiary, CP Engineering, to undertake road and building construction. CP Engineering, which was set up in November last year, is involved in roadworks
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    • 925 14 EQUITIES yesterday closed mixed in slightly higher volume than of late but initial gainers tended to ease back following ICl's first quarter earnings, dealers said. ICI reported a pre-tax profit of £267 million which was at the lower end of market forecasts and ended around 24p lower at
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    • 198 14 Reuter MOBIL CORP's US$6O million decline in its first quarter earnings from last year's quarter reflected increased financing expense as a result of its acquisition of Superior Oil Co last July. Net financing expense rose to US$l79 million this year from $88 million
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    • 387 14 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market put on another lethargic performance yesterday with share prices finishing on a mixed to easier note. Except for Lam Soon Huat, which made its debut yesterday, trading was generally quiet with investors keeping a low profile. The market opened
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    • 1874 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 1/100 units unless otherwise specified. MDUSTRMLS Aiwomoto xd A Choc (2 088 2.1 OS) (2)
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    • 100 14 HONGKONG Wednesday 1207.0 Week ago 1193.5 Hang Seng Index Thursday 1510.77 NEW YORK Wednesday 1517 30 Week ago 1500.09 Dow Jones Wednesday 1278.49 TOKYO Tuesday 1278.71 Week ago 1272.31 Tokyo Dow Jones Thursday ***** 87 Standard Poors Wednesday *****.77 Wednesday 182.26 Week ago ***** 82 Tuesday !§!'fi Week
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    • 225 14 Managers' prices for April 26 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.03 2.15 The Sovrtgt Fund 1.43 1 52 S'pore Prog Fund 0 85 0.90 S pore Sec Fund 1.27 135 S'pore Invest Fund 091 0 96 S'pore Equity Fund 0.87 0.92 Asia Unit Trust Mol Invest Fund *2.11
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    • 570 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM THE FAST-GROWING industrial engineering division of the Keppel group has won contracts worth $36 million so far this year. In the 18 months since it came into existence, the newly-identified profit centre has bagged $100 million worth of mechanical, structural
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    • 543 15 MALAYAN UNITED Industries Bhd expects its banking and financial division's contribution to group pre-tax profits this year to be bigger than the 55 per cent achieved last year. MUl's banking and financial division is made up of fully-owned subsidiaries MUI Bank, MUI Finance and MUI Leasing
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    • 157 15 ~EVERPEACE CORPORATION IBM paid M$54.93 million (or $2.19 each) for the block of 25.05 million Grand United Holdings shares it bought recently. The company is also proposing to acquire 18.7 per cent of Kuala ■Lumpur Industries, 8.1 per cent of y[Bt Holdings Bhd and 10.6 per Tent of
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    • 342 15  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI HEAVY interest burden is continuing to thwart the steady progress back to profitability at Jacks International Ltd, a subsidiary of the Malaysian-based Johan group. For the 12 months ended Jan 31, 1985, Jacks posted group operating profit of $3.24
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    • 675 14 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 Aad IN THE MATTER OP BANVILLE TRADING PRIVATE LIMITED (Menken' Vetaatary UqtkUttM) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members Of BANVILLE TRADING PRIVATE LIMITED duly convened and held at 593 Havelock Road, #02-01 Teck Huat Chambers, Singapore 0316 on
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    • 215 14 JU KECK SENG (MALAYSIA) BERHAD (incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS The directors of the company are pleased to announce the audited results of the operation of the company and the group for the year ended 31st December 1984 as follows: 1904 1963 1994 1963 Turnover 170,029 116,211 179,461 123,676
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    • 2204 15 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 1984 ANNUAL STATEMENT CONDENSED STATEMENT AS AT OCTOBER 31, 1984 (ALL AMOUNTS SHOWN ARE IN CANADIAN DOLLARS) Ceptiel stock The authorized capital consists of 50,000,000 preferred shares, without nominal or por value ("Preferred Shares") and 225,000,000 common shares without nominal or par value ("Common Shares").
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  • 451 16  -  Seafield Jaya is sold to Sime's United Estate Projects By NAJEEB JARHOM THE PROPERTY interests of Consolidated Plantations Bhd, revolving around a big prime development site just outside Kuala Lumpur, have been handed over to the Sime Darby group's newly-acquired property arm, United Estate
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  • 298 16 MORE WOMEN than men now work in the civil service a reversal of the situation seven years ago. The Department of Statistics says that with more women recruited, the number of female employees in 1983 swelled to 36,003 exceeding the number of male
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  • 149 16 TWO CREDITORS have obtained High Court writs to seize goods belonging to Peter Chew's department store at Supreme House. The two Carl Zeiss Pentax and Singer Sewing Machine are trying to recover from Peter Chew's a total sum of $49,000. Two writs of
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  • 522 16  -  By JEFFREY TSANG SINGAPORE is hot on the trail of research into artificial intelligence for computers. Nine government bodies, under the leadership of the Science Council of Singapore (SCS), are holding an international conference on the subject next year. The last time
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  • 325 16  -  By CHUANG PECK MING EMPLOYERS in the electrical and electronics industry were the most generous last year when it came to wage increases under the guideline recommended by the National Wages Council. They gave their workers the maximum 12 per cent increase
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  • 455 16 TAX SPECIALIST and chartered accountant, Mr Paul Ellard, yesterday urged the Singapore Government to introduce group tax relief to encourage local companies to diversify into high-technology industries. He told BT: "The absence in Singapore tax laws of any formal provision for the
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  • 261 16 THE NEW FORMULA CocaCola could mean a larger slice of the estimated $200 million local soft drink market as it is said to be sweeter and also contains two calories less than its rival Pepsi-Cola. Mr Keith Martin, the regional manager of the
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  • 70 16 Reuter WALL STREET stocks fell in early trading yesterday, amid investor concern about the course of the economy and disappointing corporate profits. The Dow Jones Industrial average was down more than two points to 1276 on volume of 10.65 million shares. Unocal led the actives, off 11/
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  • LATE FILE
    • 39 16 AFP PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk said yesterday that he would stay on as president of the Cambodian resistance coalition. The Prince made his decision known in a telegram to Khmer Rouge chief Khieu Samphan. AFP
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    • 56 16 Procter Gamble giving up logo AP PROCTER and Gamble Co, which has been fighting rumours of a link between its moon-and-stars trademark and Satanism in recent years, says it is removing the logo from its products. The 103-year-old trademark will, however, continue to appear on corporate letterheads and publications of
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    • 47 16 Reuter HONGKONG recorded a HKJ2.4I billion trade deficit in March, compared with a $1.85 billion surplus in February and a $981 million deficit in March last year. Total exports in March were $17.51 billion, while imports added up to $19.92 billion. Reuter
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    • 38 16 Reuter IRAQ said yesterday that its aircraft had attacked and hit two very large naval targets an Iraqi term for tankers near Iran's main oil terminal on Kharg Island, in the Gulf. Reuter
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    • 54 16 Reuter INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi said yesterday that he was planning a special committee to find ways of settling the ethnic crisis in Sri Lanka. He told Parliament that he would keep urging Sri Lankan President Junius Jayewardene to seek a political settlement of
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    • 58 16 WM/im Outlook for today: Foir except for showers in a few ores m the morning.. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Aprl 25 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32.4 Associated humidity 67 Minimum temperature 24.1 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 7.25 Rainfall in millimetres 7.9 Ramfoll
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 171 17 Reuter MAJOR shipping operators have decided to consider setting up a "super transPacific eastbound conference" to avoid rate competition on the Far East/North America eastbound route, shipping sources said. The decision was taken at a conference on April 17 in Hawaii of 19 major operators
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    • 416 17  -  By G DURAIRAJ PARI Shipping Sdn Bhd has become Malaysia's newest shipping line to serve the national trade. The line has deployed a handy-sized bulk carrier to lift sugar from Mackay port in Queensland, Australia and Port Kelang and Penang. The monthly service,
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 79 17 Reuter MEMBER of the Japan/Taiwan/Japan Freight Agreement said they will raise their currency adjustment factor (CAF) to 17.5 per cent from 14.5 per cent on May 1. The Japan/Taiwan/Japan Container Freight Conference said it will raise its CAF to 11.5 per cent from 9.5 per cent on the
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      • 62 17 Reuter BASE FREIGHT rates on the Australia to South Africa/Mauritius/Reunion trade will rise 7 per cent with effect from the Safocean Mildura voyage 30, Saf ocean Pty Ltd said. The rates will remain in effect until the end of 1986. The current 12.62 per cent currency adjustment
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      • 152 17 TMR/ITN THE PRESIDENT of the China Ocean Shipping Company has ambitious plans to take advantage of "new trade opportunities" around the world and particularly on the west coast of the United States. "This spring, we will establish a direct service between the Far East and the west
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    • 280 18 Reuter A THIRD supertanker arrived on Wednesday at Iran's Sirri Island to increase the capacity of a makeshift oil terminal set up in the southern Gulf to counter Iraqi attacks on ships using Iranian ports, shipping sources said. It will
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    • 788 18 Lloyd's List DEVELOPING countries look set to provide more than 37 per cent of container business by the end of the decade a significant leap from their 25 per cent share in 1982. This is the forecast of a new report from CSR Consultants which
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    • 354 18 April 21-29 Oil pollution control course, Institute oof Petroleum and Warren Spring Laboratory, Orwell Moat House, Felixstowe, Suffolk. April 29-29 New technologies to extend the life of North Sea facilities. Oyez Scientific conference, London. April 29 New materials for the marine and offshore industry, 1730 hours, Institute of
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    • 797 18 Afeo VI 3 Ahrenkwl Lrw V 4 AC Toepfer X 5 Andeko Shpg VI ANL 1 Antah Orient X 2 A PC Lm V 4 APL 4 Arrow Inei X 4 ASCI Asiabroker V s Alios Lews IX 2 Aintowa Lin* V Ball-Orient VI 4/5 Bangkok Cont
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    • 1749 18 MODERATE chartering was reported in the grain and time-charter sectors of the freight market on Wedesnday with rates mostly showing little change but other sectors were very subdued, shipbrokers said. Grain from the Mississippi to Rotterdam received the slighly lower level of US$ll while and this rate was
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    • 221 19 AFP TWO INTERNATIONAL meetings on the subject of marine pollution are being held in London. The first, currently under way, has been called by the marine environment protection committee of the International Marine Organisation (IMO) to discuss problems caused by discharges from chemical ships
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    • 501 19 AP PIRACY at sea has reached alarming levels in the past decade, costing hundreds of lives and US$l billion each year, experts said at a conference in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, on Wednesday. A recent United Nations report said 1,376 people have been
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    • 184 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EABT/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yam? shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. Nedlloyd
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    • 259 19  -  By Kingsley Wood THE Australian Chamber of Shipping has accused the country's port unions of holding visiting ships to ransom and blackmailing shipowners to create jote for repair yards. The chamber claimed union officials with no legal authority and generally no technical qualifications boarded
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    • 346 19 Reuter A SUSPECTED mine sank a loaded Panamanian freighter in the Red Sea on Tuesday, Lloyds of Londonsaid on Wednesday. The Mariner II went down in deep water after an unknown object exploded as the vessel was at the northern end
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    • 100 19 AN AMERICAN citizen has been charged with fraudulently obtaining 30 Liberian seamen's licenses. The indictment by a federal grand jury in New York alleges that Michael Kountouris submitted applications for the licences knowing them to be false. He was said to have used forged Greek certificates of competency
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    • 2983 24 ooaßijyDßja 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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    • 676 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy dote/time Operator cargo schedule Location Jayokarta ***** 26.4.85 2300 NAPL F7 0930-1100 N1 Lampung ***** 26.4.85 2300 Heap Seng F7 0930-1100 B4 Sea Glory 8518 27.4.85 0700 Eastern M F7 1300-1500/1800-1900 L6
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    • 1822 25 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B %FK.% African Shipping Agen< ies S > Afra-Enrasla line Tran&grnup 'Si \hrenklH Liner Service Kim Shpg 1 S i Alfred C Toepler Oceanus Shipping Agen c i*s iSi Matintex Enterprise iPKt \lpar Intrasea ISI
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    • 526 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Brightness K34 Y Fung alongside 26.4.85/2300 Bum Chin K29 Sharp alongside 26.4.85/0700 Equator V K23 T Soon alongside 26.4.85/2300 Fairwinds K9 Straits Tp alongside 26.4.85/2300 Liyang K15 Y Fung alongside 26.4.85/0600 Str Venture K25W SSPL alongside 26.4.85/0600
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    • 299 17 0 Pubhshmd by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Spore 1953 Tel: *****44 a memt» ot tr>e time* cwgar\isai>on Ss6 50 I mm DEVELOPING countries look m« to provido more than 37 por cont of container business by ths snd of tho decede II PIRACY at ssa
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    • 582 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd Overseas Containers Limited D STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAMRSHP SOWS TO/FROM BANGKOK mm wok pegasus run mm toPort/27Apr pegasus prrx V375R 3MI May o*m May BANGKOK AGENTS: BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL: *****80 SM6AMRE TO
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    • 408 20 JjC Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK On carriage to Scandinavia, Med, Carribean IS. America Wand haulage to inland destinations in Europe IMPORTS FROM N CONTINENT UK I FROM USA/CANADA Agents SEGANISinfapore *****66 Bookinf *****78 FreuM *****00 CFS *****72 Terminal *****33 K Lumpur *****5/6/*. *****9. 53X34S P Krtant *****8 CFS *****8 Penanf
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    • 902 21 v\v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 SERVICES AFRIC A /REDSEA EAST SERVICES KARACHI/M.E. GULF 3! ii 24-27/5 2-6/6 14-21/5 23-31/5 KOTA PET AM KOTA WVJAYA 3-7/5 11-14/5 27-26/4 6-7/5 COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES RANGOON 13-16/5 i ZOTJi r\ BANGKOK DIRECT SERVICES KOTA JADE VOY«/65
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    • 597 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE WITH LBERTY TO CALL AT RED SEA PORTS PENANG FED VIA SINGAPORE KkJJEBSEN LINE K. NEW ZEALAND < S.M.S. PRIVATE LIMITED TELEX: 22M1 SMSPL PORT KELANG PENANG WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE S'pore P. Kelang Penang HARVESTER VOY 17N In Port 29/4 30/4
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    • 599 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF FAR EAST STORE SERVICE FULL CONTJUNER VESSEL. OUSAN YOKOHAMA KOOE KMMSUK NR STOK TGPWOK COM *11 M 22/4 25/4 27/4 1/5 3/5 «/5 5/5 MAIAPAHT «0/« 7/5 10/5 12/5 U/5 11/5 23/5 24/5 gHi.nr.i > a ai i ,»*»t»7i a a*, m ;v« WEST BOUND
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    • 495 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loadnf for Ranfoon S'part PKetane Panani An V 74* 27/25 Apr Phashwetyawywa V 253* 30 A«r/2 May Loftn VSI 2/4 May Nan VS3 7/10 May 4/S May Pa-an VS4W 25/27 May Loadhc for Europe. BANK LINE SKI.,If; a^a:Vi>.«HH.TAHi. SPORE R'DAM HULL
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    • 962 22 ■h. \.K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (Ithto DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI'MICROBRIDGE A MI NIL AND BRIDGE) FIE®/ Mono VESSEI STOKE PUG PENANG STORE T/S TOUT LA/IB SEATTLE OAKLAID VAN BC PORTLAND S. BUDGE VAX NO VI 30 Apr (BU) 14 May 26 May 29 May
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    • 412 22 Accepting Break bulk and containerised cargo** Diract I South Africa MROffE SHPPMG AGENOES (REG. *****4/ 00K) 70 SHENTON WAY #04-03 MAMNA HOUSE. SMGATOtt 0207 Mt *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** CfS OfFCE IPC #03-029 T* *****31 and *****32 TEAMNAI OfFCE IPC #03-030 TK *****90/*****93 FRATA CONTAINER LINES PT KELANG STORE
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    • 532 22 CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loading tof lOS ANGCIES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE TACOMA VANCOUVfR BC Accepting fa/Fa Containers AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting fa/fa Containers 27/28 Apt 4/5 May 6/7 May 18/19 Mby 20/21 Ma* 12/13 Mitt 19 Ma* 9 May 16 May Add 29 May 19 May
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    • 389 22 SANKO ASIA FROM JAPANfSI POUTS AND HONGKONG GOLDEN LINE GO GUAN GUAN SHPPMG (PTE) LTD l(H| Tm| ftwtwM Bart M*!, M Ctd Skaat SMGAPOBE 0104 TU 221J7* (II INS) I# Koto lanpw N2ll P KatM| 317*1 NH« XMtt Pm Cudwf Apr* (MEOT UOTD (M) SOIL BM) rtL: HJ7I STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF
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    • 403 22 f INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road »27 16 Internationa' p a*a J S'nqapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 ilO L'nesi BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK FORT NELSON *****05 S port P. K*ta*lu*« hr, 27 Apr OS May ROTT/ANT/UJ. (AVON) SEA WOOD AND R.M.Z.f^ S pore P KeUng Load* tar EVANGELOS L
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    • 598 23 ,NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD I TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): C ROZE 43W+ N CRYSTAL WW.... MAETERLMCK 6N.. SS BRDGE SOW C PAUL 44W TW BRDGE 25W..„ Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia C ROZE S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 2300 30/4 LCL Cargo 1100 30/4 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) I
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    • 395 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BULDMG 55. Market Street Sinfapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SHARKAT NAM SOON SON. BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1 IALAN CEMPENHG PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA
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    • 727 24 Regional Container Lines 4 Sailings weekly Fast Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S A Tue, Thur, Sat Sun. era i HINODE KISEN CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER* t |.TK\ HKWN I.IKI \KKIKK S pat Loadmf far: KATOM 29/30 Apr Doha □SR-UNES VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCfc FORTNGHTLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
    • 175 24 Weather s o T? A a to i y A KTN Ik V "srf 5 > ggfcpSS SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. cf* Wind direction with speed m knots Wave height LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Tef #C d.rect,on w.th speed knots y Shower Rom Wave height
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    • 141 26 EAST ASIA LINE -J (Malaysian Flag) Rogutar Umr SorvtcM BMnw M'SIA/S'POftE/INDIA P. Kdang Penong S'pore Ldg for MMN 1/5 3/5 29/4 Ctttapnc NOA POTMM 11/5 12/5 5/5 9mfay REGULAJt MMM/STMITS/MPMt SMCES LMBOR 14/5 14/5 Nk/MM/ EAST ASM SMTPMG SOU M>. PA I* *****2/34 IfKLLM *****1/*****0 cava SMPPMG. STOBf T* *****97
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