The Business Times, 29 April 1985

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 MONDAY, APRIL 29, 1985 60 CENTS
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    Tat Lee's results worst among listed banks
    391 1 TAT LEE BANK has turned in the worst results for the 1984 financial year among the six publicly-listed banks. But shareholders are still getting an unchanged first and final dividend of 9 per cent less tax on the enlarged capital of 109.2 million
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    Jurong Shipyard returns 16-hectare land to JTC
    466 1  -  Cost-cutting exercise scraps original expansion plans By LOH HUI YIN YET ANOTHER SHIPYARD has returned a plot of land to the Jurong Town Corporation as part of a cost-cutting exercise. Jurong Shipyard has returned about 16 hectares of unused land next to its
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    Singapore is tops in pushing for skills training
    416 1 THE SINGAPORE government is tops when it comes to pushing for skills training, says Mr Ng Pock Too, political secretary to the Prime Minister. Comparing Singapore with Japan, which produces a highly skilled and technology-oriented workforce, he says that the cost of
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    OCBC cuts prime to Bpc
    129 1 OVERSEA-Chinese Banking Corporation will lower its prime lending rate by one-quarter percentage point to 8 per cent today, a level last quoted by banks in Singapore in July 1979. The move, announced during the weekend, follows a similar quarter-point cut to 8.25 per cent by
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    Science Council approves $3m for projects
    52 1 THE SCIENCE COUNCIL has approved more than $3 million for five new research and development projects. A council spokesman said four of the five projects involve biotechnology. The success of these projects will introduce new technologies in the fields of bio-medicine, food processing, agriculture
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    Standard Chartered to offer future rate agreements and S$ options
    367 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent STANDARD CHARTERED BANK plans to introduce currency options in Singapore dollars and Future Rate Agreements (FRA) in the local market later this year. Mr Paul Bolton, the chief corporate dealer and deputy manager (treasury)
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    Lock icon Pairin: Follow state loan agreements
    328 1 Agencies CHIEF MINISTER Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan warned that those who had taken loans from state-owned financial institutions and banks would have to repay them according to their loan conditions, failing which the law would take its course of action. Speaking to newsmen on his
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    Lock icon China to decide whether to let foreign insurers in special zones
    134 1 AFP CHINA will soon decide on whether to allow foreign insurance companies to set up branches in the country's Special Economic Zones. Song Guohua, deputy director of the People's Insurance Company, said in Hongkong that such a move would
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      371 1 Compared witlrsOrfte of the other European troupes that have appeared in Singapore, the Royal Danish Ballet was a bit too tame and lacked polish, but there were still some bright moments of good dancing. LISA LEE reviews. Pag« 9 Talented child violinist Li Jia exuded poise and confidence at the
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      161 1 ComputerAsiaBs 14-17 August World Trade Centre Singapore Exhibition Sprvices Pte Ltd Tel *****47 Telex RS ***** SHMGEX What you missed... If you did riot read BT on Saturday, you would not know that Chemical Bank's top fund manager has left his post. and you would also have missed CHARTPOINT Hock
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  • MANAGEMENT
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      Reaching for the customer
      890 2  -  Direct mail, telephone pitches, catalogues a marketer tells how By TSANG SAU YIN Management Correapondent IT IS HAPPENING in the US and it is happening in Singapore, the difference being a matter of degree. Two-income households and a growing number of women in the labour force
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      Lock icon Name, address and telephone number...
      627 2  -  By SARAH STIANSEN UPI MAILBOXES and newspapers in the US are becoming more crammed than ever these days with coupons offering bargains on everything from artichokes to zithers. Stepped-up couponing campaigns are just one way marketers are scurrying to catch up with changing shopping trends.
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      It is about time for some serious game
      338 2 IT IS NOT OFTEN that you get the chance to pit your skills against others in a boardroom situation, making balanced decisions under pressure and yet come out smiling if the decisions prove disastrous. You only lose out in a game called
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    • FRONTIERS
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        Fuji Systems takes the plunge
        369 3  -  Compiled by LEE HAN SHIH LIVING under water like a fish has long been a dream of man. Now a Japanese company is taking a step towards making that dream come true. Fuji Systems Co, a young company in Tokyo, is developing an artificial gill
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        Uranium found
        62 3 IRAN has discovered 5,000 tonnes of high-grade uranium ore. The country's Atomic Energy Organisation has confirmed the scale of the reserves, some three years after the initial discovery. The head of the organisation, Reza Amrollahi, said that the deposits in the Saghand region of central Iran would be
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        The trouble with toilets...
        105 3 PROBLEMS about toilets keep croping up in the most unexpected places. The American space programme was believed to have spent at least US$l2 million developing an all-purpose toilet for the shuttle and it is now Australians' turn to face the issue of the Antarctic flush. Indeed,
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      Lock icon The quality of working life
      705 3  -  Renewed interest in ideas that run counter to the Taylor theory By BRIAN GROOM FT THE PATTERN of industrial work for the 20th century was initially set by Frederick Taylor, the American engineer who just before the 1914-18 war founded the "scientific" school of management.
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      Lock icon Volvo stays in line
      644 3 FT VOLVO's Kalmar works in south-east Sweden has been a flagship for the quality of working life movement since it opened in 1974. For the first time since Henry Ford devised the classical production line, a car plant was designed without a moving line for final
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      312 2 National 1985 Make the right business moves and win more than $10,000 worth of prizes! It's invaluable management training with a lot of excitement. The National Management Game puts competing teams in a simulated business environment. Each team acts as a 'company' to make decisions to steer the company to
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      287 3 PHILIPS PHILIPS A mmSL t With the Philips Pocket Memos9s, you can record your thoughts even when m 0 your hands are tied. When you're busy drafting a blueprint, or attending a business lunch, or sitting in a traffic jam, some of your best ideas and observations come to mind
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Saudi bank accepts Manila package
      416 4 Reuter NATIONAL Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia (NCB) has dropped its opposition to a US$lO billion financing package for the Philippines. A senior US banker said the Saudi bank, after weeks of delicate negotiations, had agreed to join the package "with no strings attached". A
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      Lock icon Major Western loans ruled out
      126 4 UPI THE CHAIRMAN of the US Federal Reserve Board, Paul Volcker, has said he sees no prospects for new massive loans from Western creditors to developing countries. Mr Volcker, who was holidaing in Mexico, said last Friday he hoped private commercial deals would pick up
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      Lock icon A helping hand for thrifts
      337 4 Reuter THE FEDERAL Home Loan Bank Board (FHLBB) is developing a plan to buttress a weakened thrift industry, shaken by the temporary shutdown of 70 Ohio institutions and major losses because of the failure of government securities trading houses. 1 A bank board official said
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      Lock icon US M-1 likely to rise sharply
      92 4 Reuter SOME preliminary surveys of bank deposits are pointing to a surge in US M-1 money supply to be reported on Thursday of US$4 billion or $5 billion. The projected increase, for the week ended April 22, would be largely technical. Taxpayers funnelled money
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      Lock icon Japanese put off new Eurobonds
      331 4 Reuter JAPANESE companies are postponing launching new convertible Eurobonds until the volatile Tokyo stock market settles down. Syndicate managers say this has affected the whole convertible market, particularly the new Euroyen sector, where prices of bonds launched in the first week of April fell by
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Dollar recovers
      221 4 TRADING on the world currency markets last week was clearly marked by the unexpected but impressive recovery of the US dollar. In the course of its rise, the dollar broke through the Swiss franc 2.60 barrier. Only the yen among the major currencies was partially successful in defending
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      Currency futures weaken
      134 4 GOLD AND CURRENCY futures suffered last week because of the dollar's turnaround. June D-mark fell 173 points during the week to settle at 3200. June yen was more resilient, losing only 94 points to close at 3961 in Chicago. June gold gave up $6.10 closing on the
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      Lock icon US unit ends firmer against S$
      177 4 OCBC THE AMERICAN currency staged a spectacular recovery last week after recent lows. The US/Singapore dollar closed at 2.2290/10 compared to its opening at 2.1990/05. It traded between a high of 2.2400 and a low of 2.1955. The D-mark opened strong against the US
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      Prime lending rates
      487 4 MNCATES th* tf th» www lendint raits of 12 mijw banks opcratn( in Sntaparc PLR of banks at the close of business on Friday, April 26 as supplied by the Association of Banks in Singapore. BANK PLR Aigemene Bank 9 V* American Express 9V« Am'Dam R'terdom Bank
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      Short-term money
      33 4 The range of coll rates for the week ended Friday.Apr 26: Bonk fund 4 to 5.3 General fund 4 to 5.35 $m Movements of funds 2,045 Source: Short Dopositt (M) Bhd
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      Lock icon Interbank market generally liquid
      278 4 Commercial Discount Co Ltd THE domestic interbank market remained generally liquid last week with overnight funds traded on either side of 4 per cent. On Wednesday however, unexpected short-coverings lifted rates momentarily to 5*4 5 Vi per cent but soon settled to close for the week
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      Lock icon Management group set up
      56 4 Reuter THE management group for a 10-year US$4OO million multi-option credit for Indonesia has been formed. Lead manager Chemical Asia Ltd said a total of 21 financial institutions were in the group. Other lead managers were Bank of Tokyo Ltd, Citicorp International Ltd and Morgan Guaranty
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      Asian $ market
      270 4 Asian market ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Apr 26 BIO PRICES High Low US 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months 8 5/16 8 3/16 8 5/16 8 3/16 8 7/16 8 5/16 8 9/16 8 7/16 8 7/8
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Developing nations need help in oil exploitation
      388 5 AFP DEVELOPING countries must find additional financial and technical assistance for the exploitation of their oil resources, the head of the Greek state petroleum company said. Prokopis Sivenas was speaking on the final day of a United Nations-sponsored symposium in Athens last Friday
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      Lock icon China slaps tax of 10-15 pc on new vehicles
      86 5 AP CHINA has announced a hefty 10 to 15 per cent surcharge on new motor vehicles from May 1 to finance urgently needed highway construction. Wang Zhanyi, the Vice-Minis-ter of Communications, said a surcharge of 15 per cent would be imposed
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      Lock icon Why rates are lower: Marcos
      69 5 AFP PRESIDENT Marcos says interest rates in the Philippines declined substantially in the first quarto* this year because of his government's anti-inflationary programme. Philippine officials quoted Mr Marcos as saying that the Manila reference rate, the interest rate benchmark used by the local banking system,
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      Lock icon Taiwanese business scandal: three more officials charged
      295 5 AFP THREE MORE financial officials have been charged with covering up illegal loan operations of a private bank in connection with Taiwan's worst business scandal. The three were accused of covering up illegal loan operations of the Tenth Credit Cooperative (TCC), the private
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      Lock icon Pairin to concentrate on correcting economic wastage
      223 5 Bernama SABAH Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingansays his new Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) administration will adopt an "open-minded" economic policy and concentrate on correcting the economic "wastage and neglect" in the state. Speaking at a press conference after calling on Acting Prime
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      Lock icon HK set to wipe out fake trade
      87 5 AFP THE HONGKONG government is determined to stamp out the making and trading of counterfeit goods in the territory. In the first quarter of this year, customs officials seized fake products worth HK$4 million, said John Howard, head of the Customs Excise Department's
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      Lock icon Japan urges West to consolidate unity
      522 5 Agencies JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone has called on western industrial powers to consolidate further their unity at this week's economic summit in Bonn. Mr Nakasone told Japanese reporters in Tokyo that he would take the opportunity at Bonn to press for an opening
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      Lock icon Chun makes stopover visit in Hawaii
      243 5 UPI SOUTH KOREAN President Chun Doo Hwan, reassured of continued US military support after talks with President Reagan, arrived in Hawaii last Saturday for an overnight stopover before returning home. Mr Chun, accompanied by his wife and an 18-member official entourage, was to rest
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      Lock icon Moderate growth for industrial countries
      431 6 IMF forecast for this year and the next AP INDUSTRIAL countries, coming off their best economic performance since 1976, will enjoy moderate growth this year and the next. The International Monetary Fund, in its annual assessment of" world economic prospects, forecast economic growth in the
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      Lock icon Dole calls for trade embargo on Nicaragua
      200 6 NYT SENATOR Bob Dole, the majority leader, said on Saturday that President Reagan should seriously consider imposing a trade embargo on Nicaragua. The US, he said, bought a major portion of Nicaragua's banana and coffee crops. If Nicaragua continued to rebuff President Reagan's
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      Lock icon Former world leaders urge America to reduce trade deficit
      239 6 AP TWENTY-THREE former world leaders warned that the US budget deficit must be cut to avert an international economic crisis and urged Washington and Moscow to find common ground on environmental and other issues even if they could not agree on
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      Lock icon Reagan to locus on free trade at summit
      390 6 Agencies PRESIDENT REAGAN said he would emphasise "the fruit of open and free exchange" between democracies during his trip to the economic summit in Bonn this week. In his weekly radio address from the Oval Office on Saturday, Reagan compared his economic
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      Lock icon UK rejects reflation policy
      133 6 Reuter BRITISH CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson said European governments should resist pressure to adopt a reflationary policy at this week's economic summit in Bonn. In a speech to businessmen in Plymouth on Friday, he warned Europe and Japan against boosting public sector spending to
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      Lock icon Two leaders willing to meet at UN
      232 6 Reuter PRESIDENT Reagan has told two European newspapers he is willing to meet Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev at the UN General Assembly meeting in New York in September. In an interview published on Saturday, Reagan told an Italian financial daily: "I am certainly
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      Lock icon 'US withdrawal will hit whites harder'
      154 6 AFP A WITHDRAWAL of US investment from South Africa would, contrary to the Reagan administration's assertion, hit whites there harder than the majority blacks. Mr Oliver Tambo, the president of the outlawed African National Congress movement, said whites who were the skilled workers would
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      Lock icon Fire at mental hospital kills 79
      248 6 Reuter ARGENTINA'S worst mental-hospital fire killed at least 79 people and police said the death toll could rise because some of the 247 injured were badly burned. Police investigating the blaze which gutted all six floors of the privatelyowned Saint Emilien Hospital in north-east
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Nakasone's Asean tour
        60 6 JAPANESE Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone will visit Thailand next month following a pledge by Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe to reconsider a tariff reduction on key Thai imports. Thai Foreign Minister Sithi Sawetasila said on Saturday a Japanese delegation led by Mr Nakasone was due in Bangkok in
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        Labour Secretary Brock
        70 6 THE SENATE last Friday confirmed US Trade Representative Bill Brock as Labour Secretary by voice vote after a brief debate. Mr Brock, 54, replaces Raymond Donovan, who resigned last month because of an indictment on charges of fraud and larceny in his previous job as the vice-president
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        New US ambassador
        32 6 THE WHITE HOUSE has announced the nomination of William Andreas Brown, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, as the new US ambassador to Thailand.
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        Nuclear power reactors
        57 6 THE US embassy in Islamabad yes- terday denied a report that Washington might supply Pakistan with nuclear power reactors to avert a nuclear arms race on the subcontinent. "It's absolutely untrue. It's 180 degrees away from the real policy," an embassy spokesman said when asked about a
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        Compulsory courses
        55 6 STUDENTS entering government primary and secondary schools in Indonesia will be required to sign forms stating they will attend compulsory religious courses. The regulation, signed in Jakarta on Saturday by Minister of Education Nugroho Notosusanto and Religious Affairs Minister Munawir Sjadzali, does not apply to private schools and
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        Lock icon Bomb blast in Paris
        63 6 Agencies A BOMB planted beneath a stolen car exploded in Paris on Saturday, damaging the entrance and smashing windows of the European headquarters of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. Police said no one claimed responsibility for the blast. A passerby was hurt and sent
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      WEEKLY FREIGHTER
      755 6 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time MAS MH81I 0940 PEN sv SV378 0940 JED/RUH CAL CI806 0945 HLP RBA BI421 1000 BWN SIA SQ103 1005 KUL CPA CX710 1030 HLP GIA GA960 1100 CGK SIA SQI05 1120 KUL SIA SQ20I 1145 BLP THAI TG403 1155 BKK MAS
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      Lock icon US reacts coldly to Gorbachev's call for arms cut
      230 6 AFP THE US responded coldly on Saturday to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's suggestion that both superpowers reduce their strategic missile arsenals by 25 per cent. Although Mr Gorbachev was repeating an earlier Soviet proposal, he made his offer conditional on US
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
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      Lock icon Racial violence dampens further South Africa's economic woes
      505 7 AFP DISTURBANCES in South Africa's black townships are worsening the country's already depressed economy by discouraging investment, according to an economists' report just out. In the "Outlook for 1985" report published by the University of Stellenbosch Economic Research Bureau, the experts predict
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      Lock icon Rajiv trying hard to avoid political crisis
      588 7 AFP THE CASTE WAR in India's West Coast state of Gujarat has sharpened but Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is anxious to avoid a political crisis there. Two months ago, a non-vio-lent campaign of protests and demonstrations by upper-caste Hindus began against the special
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      Lock icon Boat people: Bitter memories linger on
      610 7 Reuter AFP IN THE 10 YEARS since Hanoi's troops entered Saigon on April 30, 1975, the world has become accustomed to the tragedy of "boat people" braving the elements to flee Vietnam by sea. And although the human wave has slowed, at least 3,500
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  • FEATURES
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      Queensland unions take a beating from Sir Joh
      994 8  -  By FLORENCE CHONG THE POWER and wilfulness of Australian unions is legendary. A succession of governments Federal and state have tried to tame them but none could claim success. Now one man is trying to break the back of unionism in his
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      Lock icon Most material factor for the Japanese
      569 8  -  By ALAN CANE FT WHILE BRITAIN ponders its role in helping industry develop the wonder materials of tomorrow, Japan has already decided to go for the gold. Already second only to the US as a producer of the new, high-technology materials which make possible
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      67 8 ©DBS BANK INTEREST NEWS Effective 29 April 1985 Fixed Deposits Automatic renewal it available. 5 p.a. for 1 month 5 1 p.a for 3 months 5 1 i% p.a. for 6 months Minimum Deposit for 1 month is $5 000 ana for 3.6.9 A 12 months. $1000 sQp.a. for 9
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      1053 8 ■w ora® S^lUlkd HIGHLIGHTS Horizon: The Earthquake Connection B.oopm, Channel 12 Predicting earthquakes accurately is still a formidable task. For many years, scientists have been trying to work that out: they know why earthquakes happen, and where they are likely to happen, but the answer to the key question when
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  • THE ARTS
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      In search of a form for television forums
      836 9  -  By MARIE DAVID THE BURST of political and issue discussions on television looks to be on the increase. Last Monday, we read in The Straits Times an announcement by Mr Wong Kan Seng, Minister of State, that the Feedback unit of the
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      A few sparkling moments
      525 9  -  By LISA LEE BALLET PERFORMANCES of the older schools are often difficult for the layman to appreciate and considered tedious by many, though time and again, there is the outstanding troupe with the clarity, precision and brilliance to dispel this notion. However, the Royal Danish Ballet's
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      A finely-tuned piece of work from Li Jia
      351 9  -  By XU YING CHENG EAGER CHILDREN, accompanied by equally eager parents, music teachers and ardent concert-goers thronged the Victoria Concert Hall last weekend. The real draw to the SSO concert on Friday and Saturday was the appearance of talented child violinist Li
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  • SPORTS
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      Sivan shows marks of a top-flight rider
      443 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER THEY'RE RIGHT when they say that trainer Eddie van Breukelen has a way with young apprentices. Look what he did for young S Y Leong in 1982 bringing the boy up to claim the apprentice title in a canter. Last
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      Jimmy Teo clinches Apollo Cup
      392 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS JIMMY TEO, playing consistent, if a little unspectacular golf, swept the Apollo Cup at Warren on Saturday, with plenty to spare. The 13-handicapper did not pick up a single birdie, yet won comfortably by three points, in the Stableford competition, totalling a
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      Lock icon Floyd in three-way tie for top spot in Houston Open
      393 9 UPI AP RAYMOND FLOYD shot a third-round 69 last Saturday to forge a three-way tie for first place with Payne Stewart and Keith Fergus at 8-under-par 208 in the US$5OO,OOO Houston Open. Following the leaders were a group of six
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon Share prices in Bonn expected to rise further
      268 10 Reuter WEST GERMAN share prices which rose to record highs last week have scope for further gains, but uncertainty over export prospects and the dollar's trend are clouding the outlook for the short and medium term. Commercial bank dealers and analysts said
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      Tokyo
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      Lock icon Dow sheds 9.6 points as Wall Street dives
      292 10 Reuter WALL STREET share prices closed sharply lower last Friday, prompting analysts to predict that prices are more likely to fall over the next few sessions than they are to rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped by 9.60 points to close
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      61 10 Reuter JACK KENT Cooke Inc and Associates, who owns just more than 9.7 per cent of Multimedia Inc, intends to make an offer for the company. In a prepared statement, Mr Jack Kent Cooke said he met several Multimedia directors earlier last week to discuss a possible bid.
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      Lock icon Sir James drops offer to buy Zellerbach
      244 11 Reuter BRITISH financier Sir James Goldsmith has ended his bid for Crown Zellerbach, an apparent victory for directors of the giant timber company who said Sir James's advances "were not appreciated". Sir James, who offered U5542.50 a share for up to 70 per
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      Lock icon Why Daimler's bid for Dornier may fail
      718 11 FT DAIMLER BENZ's DM4OO-million bid for the control of West Germany's second biggest aerospace group, Dornier, is under threat as one of the Dornier family shareholders, Claudius Dornier, intends to reject the terms of the deal. Mr Dornier claimed the threeway deal between
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      Lock icon US car stocks will lag behind
      888 11 Investors dumping General Motors, Ford and Chrysler NYT THE BIG THREE American car stocks General Motors, Ford and Chrysler are likely to sputter for the rest of this year, Wall Street analysts say. Their reasoning: These issues have already enjoyed most of their climb
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      Lock icon Dollar's rise fails to encourage markets
      755 12 AFP THE SHARP REVERSAL in sterling's rise against the dollar failed to raise any lasting confidence on the commodity markets last week as doubts over the dollar's performance prevailed. Conflicting statements over the state of the US economy from Fed chairman, Paul Volcker, and
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      Lock icon Soviet Union likely to buy more grain this year
      166 12 Reuter SOVIET grain imports will be even higher in 1984-85 than previously forecast and will total a record 53 million tonnes. The International Wheat Council (IWC) said the Soviet Union had been forced to import massive quantities of grain both for
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      Lock icon Farm restructuring: China to invest in cash crops
      328 12 Reuter WATERMELON and tobacco fields are replacing those once planted with rice and wheat as China diverts its energies and land to growing lucrative cash crops. A Chinese Agriculture Ministry official quoted by China Daily said Beijing expected farmers to plant 2.5
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      Lock icon Tea prices may fall further
      140 12 Reuter A FURTHER DECLINE in tea prices cannot be ruled out after the sharp fall seen in this week's London auction. Traders said the average price of tea fell to the lowest level since Oct 17, 1983, at 170.84 pence per kg from 193.44 last
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      Lock icon Malaysian tin dealers blame GSA for drastic price fall
      306 12 Bernama THE FALL in tin prices on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) is mainly due to the release of the US General Services Administration (GSA) stockpiles each time the tin price recovers slightly. Tin dealers in Kuala Lumpur said, under
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      77 12 Reuter INDIA will be self-suffi-cient in natural rubber by 1999/2000. Indian Minister of State for Commerce, Mr P A Sangma, said the country's output in 1984-85 was estimated to have risen to 187,000 tonnes from 175,000 and 165,000 in the previous two years. Imports in *****5 fell to
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      LONDON MARKETS
      1276 12 COFFEE Midday gains in robusta futures were reversed last Friday afternoon as sterling recovered against the dollar. Prices fell from the highs seen at midday to close around the day's lows, with losses of £25 to £11 a tonne, apart from distant March, which was unchanged. July closed
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      262 12 Holiday, Cutler, Bath Co THE brief re-appearance of Inro on the Btmgap*re and markets last week caused current Int RSS to finish some two cents better. Starting out on an easier bias following reports of an improved supply situation and lack of buying interest, the sudden entry of the
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      Singapore produce prices firmer
      272 12 PRODUCE PRICES in Singapore were firmer last week, thanks to active demand from overseas. In the palm oil market, prices soared because of heavy demand for Pakistan and India and trading was active throughout the week. A trader said he was bullish about the market and
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      Lock icon De Beers: Brighter future for diamonds
      157 12 Reuter THE STAGE is set for diamond sales to revive if the world economy continues to grow. De Beers Consolidated Mines said in its annual report that after several years in the doldrums the first three London sales in 1985 showed buyer interest in
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      31 12 KL TIN Dote Cloung prices Turnover M$/kilo (tonnes) Apr 22 29 30 109 Apr 23 29.10 76 Apr 24 28 48 71 Apr 25 28 48 46 Apr 26 2845 52
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      SOYBEAN
      235 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 2 1 /t to 4' 2US cents per bushel lower last Friday, near session lows, in moderate trade. Prices extended morning losses on professional and exporter selling inspired by declines in soyoil futures, traders said. Sell-stops activated on the slide
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      WHEAT
      197 12 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 2Vt to five US cents per bushel lower in light trade last Friday. May settled at $3.48 near the bottom of 6Vi-cent range. New crop prices succumbed to technical selling and profit-taking ahead of the weekend, traders said. But support
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      Produce exchange
      150 12 Chines* Produce Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW 477 50 Exchange (Sellers' noon doting prices on Nutmeg 396 00 Apr 27 S$/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW E&W FOB NSW 248 00 Coconut oil Bulk FOB 148 00 Gambier CHd drum FOB ***** FOB NSW 330 00 New drum FOB 165
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Lack of leads makes investors shy away
      5343 13  -  IT'" 90 0 By HOMER CHEN THE MARKET last week was a big yawn. For most part of the week, it moved, not up, not down but sideways. The indices fluctuated within single-digits and ended the week virtually unchanged. The BT Composite Index
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      Institutional buying gives stocks a fillip
      238 13 I m 1 W'l r \lAustralia AUSTRALIAN share markets closed sharply higher last week with strong support for banks and selected resource stocks in the last two days. The All Ordinaries Index rose 24.8 points in the shortened Anzaq holiday week to close at
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      COMPANY NEWS for the week
      664 13  -  Week ended April 26 compiled by BOBEE LEONG SCRIP ISSUES Selongor Dredg Bonus issue of five-for-two and sub-division of $1 par into two shares of 50 cents each. Straits Trading: Proposed bonus issue of one-for-four. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS O U C Sdn Bhd hos gained approval
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      Lock icon Profit-taking reduces gains
      338 13 SSzumh UBS FOLLOWING the all-time high on the SBC Index last Monday, profit-taking materialised on Thursday, with banking and insurance stocks in particular losing ground. Due to a shortage of interesting corporate reports and a lack of new impetus from New York, investors retreated to the sidelines,
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      The drunken US dollar
      1246 14  -  fi ■c=>l London Pi m By GERALD COLVERD WORDS, NOT STATISTICS are now running international exchange markets. We are now being entreated to believe the rebound in the US dollar which, at one stage, had knocked 10 cents off the sterling rate in a week can
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      Lock icon Pickens tops list of highest paid Americans
      169 14 AFP T BOONE PICKENS, the Texas financier specialising in takeover bids directed at US oil companies, was the highest paid US businessman last year, receiving US$22.B million in salary, bonuses and share options. According to Business Week magazine, Mr Pickens earned $4.2 million
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      Lock icon B Aerospace issue
      110 14 Reuter THE FIRST INSTALMENT on the forthcoming issue of British Aerospace PLC shares is intended to be 200p per share payable on application. A joint statement from the company and the Trade and Industry Department said the balance of the offer price, to be announced this week,
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      Lock icon Pilecon gets approval for SES listing
      189 14 Bernama PILECON ENGINEERING Bhd, an engineering, construction and property development company, expects to make a debut on the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) within the next few days. In a joint statement, Pilecon's chairman Datuk Haji Abdul Rahim Haji Abdul Rahman and Mr Hong
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      Lock icon Wall Street makes little headway
      517 14 m I New York AP TWO OF THE NEW YORK stock market's broad indices recently hit record highs and Wall Street hardly blinked. Instead, the new levels set by the measures, the New York Stock Exchange Composite Index and Standard Poor's 500stock composite index, only
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      Lock icon Punters still cautious
      263 14 ITU Milan Ti:m «■J BCI THE MOOD at the Milan stock market last week was generally quiet, with modest swings in prices. On Thursday, all Italian stock exchanges were closed for a national holiday. Investors maintained an extremely cautious stance in the face of uncertainties about the
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      Lethargy rules after prices fluctuate uncertainly
      857 14 1 MM K.Lumpur A INVESTORS continued to shun the Kuala Lumpur stock market for the greater part of last week, causing shares prices to tumble further. At the start to the week, confusion reigned in the market as news about the formation of the
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      Lock icon Strong showing in second half offsets early losses
      403 14 m Tok y° Ipj ajg AFP FOLLOWING the previous week's historic plunge, the Tokyo stock market got off to a bearish start last week with the Dow-Jones Average dropping on Monday and Tuesday. The 225-stock Dow suffered a 52.15-yen loss on Monday
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      435 14 >/l A *r IB si PAN MALAYAN HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) The Board of Directors of Pan Malayan Holdings Limited Is pleased to announce: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 ST DECEMBER 1084 Turnover Including investment income of Profit from sale of quoted investment and
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      Lower profits for Sinfin and Hong Leong Finance
      815 15  -  Result of larger provisions for loans By ALVIN TAY THE PRUDENT PRACTICE of finance companies in making bigger general and specific provisions against their total loan portfolio has resulted in yet another two such companies returning much lower profits for last year.
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      Lock icon MRCB to buy Easy Win for M$51 million
      206 15 Bernama MALAYSIAN Resources Corporation Bhd (MRCB) has reached an agreement with several parties to acquire the entire issued and paid-up capital of Easy Win Sdn Bhd for Mssl million cash. Easy Win owns a piece of property of about 120.6 hectares off
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        TUAN SING Holdings Ltd:
        33 15 Group attributable losses of |7.28 million for 1964. This figure includes post-acqui-sition results of SPP Ltd. The company itself turned in attributable losses of $113 million. No dividend proposed.
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        SPP Ltd:
        23 15 Group attribut- able losses of $15.3 million ($143,000 loss) for 1984. Turnover came to $41.27 million ($47.45 million). No dividend proposed.
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        CYCLE & Carriage Bintang Bhd:
        54 15 CYCLE Carriage Bintang Bhd: Group pre-tax attrib- utable profit of M 511.23 million ($17.3 million) on turnover of $143 million ($166.5 million) for six months to March 31, 1985. Proposed interim dividend of 10 per cent, less tax and bonus issue of three-for-five, which will raise its capital to $95.2
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      HL Finance sells investments for $6.7 m
      294 15 IN A MOVE to focus resources on its traditional activities, Hong Leong Finance has sold some of its long-term unquoted investments which are not related to its business as a finance company. In an announcement accompanying the release of the company's results, Hong
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      Azman pulls out of Berjaya Corp
      435 15 PROMINENT bumiputra businessman Datuk Azman Hashim, the executive chairman of Ar-ab-Malaysian Development Bhd, is pulling out of Berjaya Corp Bhd, the publicly-listed wire rope manufacturer. He has arranged for a new bumiputra party to take over his half share in Nautilus Corporation which owns
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      Lock icon Will Consplant share the goodies?
      583 15 HOCK LOCK SIEW MOST EYES are focused on the still-suspended Consolidated Plantations following the cash avalanche it is getting from surrendering its Seafield Jaya property interests to its sister company, United Estate Projects. In a market where bullish corporate news is becoming a scarcer commodity
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      603 15 i# #«i m -ft •ftfe TAT LEE BANK LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic ot Singapore) To All Shareholders The Directors are pleased to announce the following:1984 The Bank The Group 1983 The Bank The Group (g) Tat Lee Bank issued:(i) 8.4 million Bonus shares of Ssl each in the ratio
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    Petrochem Corp to buy LPG from Burma
    441 16  -  Contract made on five-year basis By LOH HUI YIN AGREEMENT has been reached for the Petrochemical Corporation of Singapore to buy liquefied petroleum gas from Burma for five years. Such an unprecedented long-term contract would ensure security of supplies to the petrochemical complex
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    Lock icon Muslims take Sidon and plan further advances in Lebanon
    318 16 Reuter MUSLIM FORCES linked up around Sidon, a south Lebanese port yesterday, forcing Christian residents to flee from their last enclaves in the area. Security sources said the Druze-led Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) militiamen and Sunni Muslim nationalist and fundamentalist fighters
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    Lock icon Chinese police snap photos of foreigners at sit-in
    587 16 AFP Reuter CHINESE POLICE yesterday photographed all foreigners who tried to approach demonstrators staging a sit-in to press for permission to live in the capital Beijing. Foreign reporters were again forbidden from going near the group of protesters who were deported to
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    Lock icon Closer ties expected after Dr M's Scandinavian tour
    465 16 Bernama MALAYSIA can look forward to closer relations with the Scandinavian countries and Austria following the visit of Prime Minister Datuk Sen Dr Mahathir Mohamad to these countries. Areas where cooperation can be worked out include tourism, shipping and fishery. Joint ventures
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    Education does not stop at university degree, says Professor Lim Pin
    318 16 A UNIVERSITY DEGREE is not a guaranteed ticket to a successful working life. Indeed, education does not stop there. Graduates need to learn continually throughout their working life in order to stay economically productive. The vice-chancellor of the National
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    Lock icon Beijing grooming potential leaders
    109 16 Reuter CHINA'S Communist Party, grooming its next generation of leaders, has selected 1,000 cadres as candidates for provincial and ministerial posts. The People's Daily yesterday said they were being prepared to take over from the current leadership of 80-year-old Deng Xiaoping, 69-year-old party chief Hu Yaobang
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    Dhaka signs barter accord with Moscow
    82 16 BANGLADESH will swap commodities worth US$3O million each way with the Soviet Union this year under a barter agreement signed yesterday. Dhaka would exchange jute, jute products and tobacco for machinery, tractors and steel rolls from Moscow. This is the first barter agreement between
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    Be realistic about raising education level, Mendaki told
    456 16 THE PRESIDENT of Mendaki (Council for the Education of Muslim Children) has called for a realistic approach to the problem of raising the education levels of Malay children. Speaking at Mendaki's triennial general meeting yesterday, Dr Ahmad Mattar said: "Not everybody will
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    Lock icon Singapore investors set up 37 factories in Johore
    223 16 Bernama SINGAPORE investors have put up 37 factories with a total capital of Ms2l4 million in Johore as at the end of March. The projects set up included food, textiles, electronics, metal, engineering and gas and petroleum industries. Johore Chief Minister Datuk
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      Watch out, errant motorists
      54 16 MALAYSIAN Department of Environment enforcement officers will be vested with powers to set up road blocks, stop vehicles emitting fumes, carry out tests and slap compound fines on errant motorists, under a set of proposed amendments to the Environmental Quality Act, 1974, said the Minister for
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      Lock icon Jakarta grooming workers for M-E
      60 16 AFP INDONESIA plans to supply more skilled workers to the Middle East, instead of mostly domestic and unskilled workers. The Indonesian Manpower Supply Association was quoted by the Sinar Harapan newspaper yesterday as saying that the association would set up training schools to meet a
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      Lock icon Biggest hashish haul in Gulf
      54 16 Reuter DUBAI police said yesterday that they had seized more than a tonne of hashish from a Pakistani ship in what they called the biggest drug haul ever made in the Gulf. The hashish, with a street value of US$9 million, was concealed bags inside
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      Lock icon From Prague to Ho Chi Minh City
      32 16 AFP THE Czechoslovak national airline has inaugurated a new monthly flight between Prague and Ho Chi Minh City, said the Vietnam News Agency yesterday. AFP
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      Lock icon Violence flares up in Sri Lanka
      36 16 Reuter MORE THAN 100 homes were set ablaze yesterday in renewed violence in Sri Lanka's troubled eastern province where Muslims and Tamils have clashed for the past three weeks. Reuter
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      31 16 AFP AILING United Press International news agency has reached agreement in principle with its main creditor to ensure continued financing, said UPI president Luis Nogales yesterday. AFP
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      55 16 AP JAPAN'S divorce rate fell last year for the first time in 20 years. Kyodo News Services yesterday quoted a preliminary report of the Ministry of Health and Welfare as saying that 1.51 couples per 1,000 population were divorced last year, compared with 1.52 couples
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      57 16 WMsm Outlook for today: Showers in several areas in the late morning and early afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on April 28 at the airport: Maximum temperature 31.2 Associated humidity 79 Minimum temperature 24.6 Associated humidity 95 Hours of sunshine 3.20 Rainfall in millimetres 6.1 Rainfall this
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      281 17 Lloyd's List MAJOR South Korean shipbuilders have asked their government for interest rate support to help counter a sharp fall in export orders. The 10 leading shipbuilding groups want to see a cut of one per cent to bring interest rates to 8
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      Operators urge DSLB to widen its jurisdiction
      501 17  -  By G DURAIRAJ THE MALAYSIAN Domestic Shipping and Licensing Board has been urged to consider widening the scope of its jurisdiction to cover Malaysian-bound cargo moving in and out of Singapore. Coastal ship operators feel strongly that Malaysian cargo relayed through Singapore should
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      Repairers confident of weathering stormy seas
      329 17 SHIPREPAIRERS in Singapore are confident that they are able to weather the stormy seas by costcutting and productivity improvement programmes. The confidence stems from having met headlong, but yet survived, previous recessions. Though they have come through a trying time, shiprepairers in Singapore in
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        Lock icon Unions accept pay rise
        90 17 Reuter UNIONS representing around 20,000 German seamen agreed a 3.5 per cent pay rise with the shipowners from May 1, union spokesmen said. On Friday, the two unions involved in the negotiations, threatened to walk out if the shipowners did not better their original offer of
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        US companies win deals
        85 17 A UNITED States company has won the salvage contract for the Japanese freighter Garza Star, abandoned and adrift $65 km west of Vancouver Island. 4 Two Vancouver-based companies, Rivtow Straits Ltd and Seaspan International Ltd, were among several firms vying for the salvage contract with the
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      Lock icon Norwegians developing wave power for ships
      908 18 Seatrade IF THE NORWEGIANS have their way, wave energy will stand alongside wind power before long as an efficient means of propelling ships across the world's oceans. The energy of the waves, that unceasing tossing and rolling movement which has had many a ship
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      S Australia enters deal with Mizushima
      141 18 SOUTH Australia has entered a sister agreement with the Port of Mizushima, 700 km west of Tokyo, and an 18-member delegation from the port and Okayama Prefecture are flying to Adelaide for the signing. Mizushima has been an international port since 1962 and is
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      Lock icon MarAd reviewing APL's application
      159 18 Seatrade Week THE UNITED States Maritime Administration is currently reviewing an application by American President Lines (APL) for permission to implement a US Lines-type foreign flag feeder service in conjunction with its Far East to US container service. APL, like US Lines, requires special permission as
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      1928 18 CHARTERING of vessels to carry iron ore cargoes featured a rather quiet freight market on Thursday, shipbrokers said. An ore vessel was arranged from Lower Buchanan to Rotterdam at U555.75 and business was also reported from Tubarao to Pohang at $9.50, while ore cargoes were covered from Narvik
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      Lock icon Name to set up ship traffic database for US
      236 18 Fairplay THE UNITED States National Association of Marine Exchanges (Name) plans to set up a national vessel traffic and location database for the US. Based on a prototype system currently in operation on the US west coast, the national database will
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      68 18 AFP JAPAN is to discontinue state-financed stockpiling of crude oil in offshore tankers at the end of this year for financial reasons, the Natural Resources and Energy Agency said. The government began stockpiling crude oil in empty tankers in 1978. It currently holds 15.7 million barrels
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      222 19 UPI A NEW YORK shipper pleaded guilty last week to violating the Trading With The Enemy Act for leasingships to Cuba to carry cement and other construction goods to Grenada and Libya, the United States government said. The Treasury Department said Peter D
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      186 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 EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang shipping. ANftO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line.
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      681 19 A SOUTH African passenger cruise vessel, the Aster, is reported to have been sold to East Germany. It is believed that the four-year old 2,500 dwt (18,834 gross tons) ship was bought by VEB Deutfracht/Seerederei in Rostock. The announcement of the sale by its owner Safmarine comes after
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      2837 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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      683 25 e r RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location M Blanc M 56/570 29.4.85 2359 MOSK F2 0900-1000/1130-1200 B6 L Mahapola 21W 29 4 85 2000 NAPL F7 0700-0800 L4 P Madison 110/1 29.4.85
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      1851 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B \KKA Afii< an Shi|>|iinc Agen. ie> <S> \lrt-Karf>li IJnr Ttansgtoup iSt Ahrenklcl liner Sfr»lff Kim Shpg 'Si If C Toepler Oreanus Shipping Agen ies i S i Mai intcx Enterprise < PK i Alpac
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      391 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Asian 12 Frota Santos Selra S Luisa Pando Straits Pride Anderso Auby Frotadurban Hong Hwa Intermac 306 Jenson 4 K Mezentsev Keizersgracht Kota Berkat Ned Leuve Nippo Maru No 8 Donam Tachibana 1 Tomoe 81 Vietxo 01
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      493 17 f Available at all Good Bookshops njpTimes 111 IW Distributors WAVE energy may stand alongside wind power as an efficient means of propelling ships....ll TAIWAN is planning a major offensive to establish itself in the rig building market 111 INDEX TO Advertisers II SHIP Soles "I CONSORTIA HI SHIPPING Schedule
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      269 17 u UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES NATIONAL LIKE OF BAHRAIN, IRAQ; EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE 70 Shenton Way 04-02 C Marina House Singapore 0207 Tal *****W Tel.., Mo 852V4191 CFS office TPC 03 30 Tel *****31 and *****32 Terminal office TPC 03-29 Tel No 2272*90/*****93 :i
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      1004 17 Put*shmd by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Spore 1953 Tel: *****44 A "lentw o* ogan.jaito^ Ss6 50 MAERSK LINE SPEED SHUTTLE TO PNW-ATLANTIC INLAND POINTS INAUGURAL SAILING M.S. LEXA MAERSK VOY 8506 ETD: LPK 9/5 PEN 11/5 SIN 14/5 ETA: TACOMA/SEATTLE 2/6 VANCOUVER 4/6 CHICAGO 6/6
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      295 18 YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Waat Faoder at Tokyo Pacific North Waat Faodar at Koba Motto Bl BEBHU M i. urouo TMMSHN H 1 KASHU Atlantic/Canada Faodar at Koba MrtM, «l N TOM SAV SUM N. TOM IL 17/1 1V« 18/8 KBOMMU 23/8 21/1 25/8 TA9BNAM. 28/8 2/7
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      204 18 jgjjjsg Supercarrier Service It 1 MLM 1■ I m m NUT ARRIVALS BARtKR TO6A 12/5. BARKR TAMPA 17/5. BARKR NARA 27/5 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA K r—TMLITMI TW>« accept* M" V frvdK*. OMM Stocfctoa a* %m Of t TO: CARIBBEAN CENTRAL AMERICA CHILE Arm*. Curacao,
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      949 19 The Straits Steamship Group STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok occ Overseas Containers Limited 1 CONTAINERSHtP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT OSMX MT LIVERPOOL MT IWTOMT rpn PMmi 04/5 00/5 12/5 14/5 20/5 21/5 2t/5 30/5 0(/C 00/0 11/0 13/0 20/0 22/0 27/0 20/0 00/7 00/7 11/7 13/7
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      613 19 Franco Belgian Services r*r o a IMf MBIR OF ACf CONSORTIUM! 1/ 1 CHARGFURS HAVRAISE MEDEX I IMF nn comimb arug to lonammM Spmt Pl** r*m Wt+n 6mm TitoM ■ORT UK MM to Ml IMy 17 Mr 25 My 21 My 25 My ■KKt 9My UMy VMy 34My 31 My
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      435 20 I Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK fti carriaje to Scamfinavia, Med, Carribean &S. America Wand hnia{t to "tand destinations in Europe S'pare PKetang PenangleuaesßAao Cnu Hburj Rdam Bharen Antwerp HOC K 15/5 17/5 19/5 12/ C IC/C 22/8 Connecting in Kobe Connecting in Kaoslwmg t Connecting in Tokyo Also accepting cargo
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      178 20 m M.S. LINE tOMfi in Pfi It ".J*, FULLY CONTAIN Ejn SE D SERVICE 10 EUROtt VIA SUf Z 1 th* Act Comortwn fROM i UROPf VIA SUE/ J A M»mon ol the Act Cornortiun j I S£W* St*s BRKE KOREAN lACEJN 28E iSMcuwtiD ma CHMA CONTAKR 2* PKri*m Sp«t
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      530 20 AGENCIES PTE. LTD. #09-07. ROBIN A HOUSE. SPORE 0106 TEL: *****88. TELEX: RS ***** BOOKING: *****56 (DIRECT LINE) SINGAPORE TO PENANQ UN MO I U SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK IQUATOi IV SX 9/15 •EQUATOi I SK 10/85 BISON SS 4/85 SS 5/85 SINGAPORE TO SABAH •VIUEI 111 JEMML SKK 7/15 2
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      358 20 r EVERGREEN Fill Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) O Round-The-World West Bound Service (FE/EURO/USEC/CARIB/FE) I also accept* ia/ra i fa/fa to cotwbuk aabhus copejbmcen. oao. 10W0N. SOUTHAMPTON. MANCIESTER BM AMSTERDAM MA ROTTERDAM STOCKHOLM. (CISMI. MERE* BREAERMAVEB VU I MGHAM. LNERPOOL. GLASGOW W FELIXSTOWE US WEST COAST SERVICE FAR
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      274 20 rmSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD TO PAPUA NSW GUINEA/ SOUTH PACIFIC SPORE PKoMst LoodMf far KYONA COSMOS 1/5 lajapwa, Wtwak, Lm, RiM ijj fc m.i- it--i rjßortwji KMUi rMii Noumoa, Lautoka, Suva, Paprtta, |LX.4aal>l Mil rijo npn r OCEAMA QUEEN 7/6 1/i Jayapura, Wnrak, Lm, RabuaL P .Moresby, Kiota, Honiara, Noumsa,
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      771 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel *****33 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES KOTA PET AMI KOTA WUAYA KARACHI/M.E. GULF SERVICES 3Z31 27-23/4 •-7/5 COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES BANGKOK DIRECT SERVICES KOTA ANGKASA KOTA BANTENG INDONESIA SERVICES FAR EAST SERVICE TAIWAN/JAPAN (FULL CONTAINER SERVICE) 31 bbcBHMI XV3 ■M ISM
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      815 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE FROM EUROPE Toka Eiprru Cartfa* Bay Ouka Ban I Ln«rp«il Bay T*y« Bay Keetw Bay EUROPE HMI SHAVEN I DAM HAVRE U* U**rp**l Bay 20/4 It/4 My* Bay 4/5 J/5 RMaaaßay 11/5 13/5 BaaaMar 15/5 17/5 Dianas Mara 15/5 21/5 City M EMwfh
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      435 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF FAR EAST STORE SERVICE FULL COOTAIER VESSEL. BUSAN YOKOHAMA KOBE KAOHSRMG Mt STOK TG.PRK* GOWA *1» W 22/4 25/4 27/4 1/5 3/5 t/S 0/5 MAMPAMT V2O/IM 7/5 11/5 12/5 lt/5 l»/5 21/5 24/5 li:^;i»s^rtKi.:i>J. a:Vi>a|iHa;li: S«, t jpo.f EKA JAYA AGENCIES lelfphonf *1377? terminal ??»6M
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      591 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loadmg for Ranfoon Spore PJ(eian( Penanj Ava V74W 27/29 Apr Phashwtfyawywa V253W 30 Apr/2 May Lofcae V9B 2/4 May Pa-w VS3 7/10 May 4/6 May Pa-» VS4N 25/27 May Loadnf for Europe. \> BANK LINE EXPRESS SOi-CONTAMER SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE
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      1372 22 K LINE -KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST DESTINATIONS INLAND via IPI/MICROBRIDGE A MINILAND BRIDGE) FEEDER/ MONTE MJBT V 29 JOHORE BRDGE V 43 MOnO VESSEL MY BUDGE V 35 PLANTW Vl2 SHM BERHU MARU Vl9 TOWER BRDGE *36 PLANTW Vl2 HYUGA MMU Vl3 STORE PKLG PENANG STORE
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      456 22 f /i€ CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE load** lo< lOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE TACOMA VANCOUVER BC Accepting FCI/FCI Containers AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCI/FCI Contamers 4/5 Hay t// May 79 May IS Ma* 76 May Adet 11/19 May 70/21 May 12 June 2 June 9 time
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      444 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPANCSI POUTS ANO MOMOKOMC GOLDEN LINE 6 <sv GUAN GUAN SHPPM6 (PTE) LTD K«m| Tat Pratoaal M BdUnf M C*d S(rt«t SKATORE 0104 m *****9 C (10 LMES) TO Kuala Ltanpw ***** P K««x 317*1 Pnn XMIt Paa* GMa* (MOT UOTO (M) SON. M TEL M 370
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      473 22 P.T PERUSAHAAN PELAYARAN KALIMANTAN MRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO JAKARTA Vets* FTA/ETD DEST9IATION MAGA XX) fey 10/SS 1/2 May Jakarta/Cretan MAGA XXXXI fey 7/S5 4/5 May iakarta/Cirafen MAGA XXI fey 11/15 9/10 May Jakarta/CHbon NAGA XXXXI Voy S/S5 13/14 May Marta/CHboi MAGA XXI fey 12/15 17/11 May lakarta/CHbon MAGA XXXXI fey
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      686 23 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD I TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) C ROZE S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 2300 30/4 LCL Cargo 1100 30/4 SSMDGE4X Sailed 2/5) 30/4 K JACEJM 2K Sailed 9/5) 7/5 TWBRDGE24E Sailed (16/5) 14/5 C CONTAMER 29E.
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      520 23 feud Sport n No I Domi/50JN h fori 7/5 No i Dnan M3N 5/5 i/i Hi 7 Donam ttMN 11/5 15/5 Ni. Dou*/503N 24/5 24/5 No I Dorum 504 M 2/6 <;pi«t »i,lNis N« PlUf# ACINOUS PIF I ID Iri 7/89 V/ *****?4 ißookmisi ???7SIO ??1?0?? (Opwitiom) ????48/ (Ifrmmjl) ??0?4s0
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      707 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUHWHG 55, Market Street S«i{apore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** F KELANG M/S SHARKAT WAH SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1 IALAN CFMPFNMG PORT KLANG MALAYSIA
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      20 23 p SIM SWEE JOO SHIPPING SDN. BHD. EXPRESS TO BINTULU P. Ketone P«un( 7 May LaMfclf fw KBUAM 1M Agents:
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      719 24 Regional Container Linos 4 Sailings weekly Fast Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P.S.A. Tue, Thur, Sat Sun. HINODE KISEN CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER 3 t'LTRA HK W LIFT C'ARRIKK FORTNIGHTLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE PASEWAU 3/85 COTTBUS 2/85 GLMJCHMJ 3/15 STORE ANTWERP 30 Apr 20 May 15 May.
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      174 24 Weather 7* u ||2i| 1 m EQ Iv« >5S V S3 ft W> mZm m m 5 sssm SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height LEGEND P Temperature c 2 l hunderstorm Weather V Wind direction with speed .n
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      170 25 Cheng Lie Navigation Co., Ltd. con mo soma to mmkok/hokkong/tmmn STOK HI M 6 KB MO If V. SM 1/5 12/5 11/5 tt/5 22/5 B LE V. 507 17/5 21/5 2«/5 21/5 27/5 GENERAL AGENTS CONTMENTAL FEEDERS PTE. LTD., Tel: *****51 T«l«« RS ***** FEEDERS (p) UNIBAC (S) PTE LTO
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      195 25 OCEAN BRIDGE SHIPPING PTY LTD, FREMANTLE REGULAR SAILING TO FREMANTLE ■(g) MV HIEH COAST ETA 15/5 ETD 17/5 IW lANNE COAST OA 5/5 ETD 7/5 Imkov Shipping Co Pt» Ltd. 1U *d It #2MI/H T«« E* 01* General A(tnh Imkov Shipping Co Pto Ltd. 1U «*d It #2Mi/H T*E>«| Stent.
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      265 25 pil FINE-LINER SHIPPING PTE LTD 90. CECIL STREET #0»-05 DUNN HOUSE. S PORE 01M TUX: RS 22*41 FLIHCR TEL: Z24U92, *****13. *****07 ACCEPTING feOTH FCL AND LCL WEEKLY SERVICE SINGAPORE TO KUCHING SBU VESSEL ETA ETC) DESTINATION LIN PETALING II 2.5.85 3.5.85 KUCHING 10.5.85 11.5 85 KUCHING LIN PETALING 7.5.85
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      257 26 LUCKY SEAWAY SERVICES 89 Short Street, 10 07 08 Golden Wall Auto Centre, S pore, 0718 Tel *****55 Tlx 2606} STORE TO DAR ES SALAAM/MOMBASA S PORE TO COLOMBO/MADRAS S PORE TO EAST I WEST MALAYSIA Vessel FONG SIANG NO 1 PONG SIANG NO 2 PK PNG SABAH 28/5 24/5
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      645 26 C.Y. LINE (A Mtmbtr Of Th« ACE Consortium) CHO VANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FU.LV CONTMNEMSfD SBIWCE 10 MKK (W SB) Ifn CtCVALER ROB 4IN 1/5 up Tift cttsm m Vi MM TIKI IC» M 15/5 SEVEN SEAS BMW SMI 22/5 I (Ham Mm Fttom HW| Htm Mmp 21/5 21/5 22/5
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      838 26 I COMPINU PtRUAIW H VWOREES (CP.V.) 4 I "PERUVIAN STATE LME" V J lMdinf cjtoo Matarani to and al oftier Penman ports with transhipment at Kobe R I On CPV Ihioufh B*s ot lath* to hnai (kstnutoo Penjnf* f. K(Unf SincuwreT > MU»AYE\OETT Apr nCMASTVDtETT 11/13 Mar I*/H H RAMONEVERETT
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      291 26 ZIM NON-COWEKNCf HOTBOT FUI CONTAMER SERVW accep«N| FCI/ia urpn to USA East I Nest Cost, CiMnwfirt Canada and HMD vessel i vessei A vessei In TOKYO t *ssa lannm a mm DM Ell. AT CONTAINER LINE S>m EM Tnerit Up* tan P»i—m STDKY 10 Hit 73 Ma? Ikm 2km tt»y
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