The Business Times, 10 May 1985

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 FRIDAY, MAY 1«, 1185 60 CENTS
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    GE reorganisation hits 1,000
    617 1  -  Plan to merge two subsidiaries By FOO CHOY PENG A PLANNED re-organisation of two subsidiaries of General Electric (USA) will mean another 1,000 of its workers in Singapore are to lose their jobs just two and a half months after 450 employees were retrenched. This is
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    Goh calls for continuing cooperation with Rumania
    201 1 GREATER economic ties and continuing active cooperation in international forums between Rumania and Singapore were called for by the First Deputy Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong last night. "As a free trading nation, Stagapore's policy is to encourage trade and other mutually beneficial
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    Foreign reserves soar 19pc to $23.7bn
    467 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent THE RAPID build-up of Singapore's foreign reserves continued in January, with the largest monthly rise for three years. The reserves the nation's holdings of gold and foreign currencies soared to $23.68 billion in January, up $929 million from
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    Lock icon US Senate rejects Democratic budget alternative
    299 1 Reuter THE US SENATE on Wednesday defeated a Democratic budget alternative that its sponsors said would reduce next year's estimated US$227 billion deficit by $59 billion. The cut is $7 billion more than that proposed by President Ronald Reagan and Senate Republican leaders. The
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    STOCK MARKET
    73 1 «■iM prices Biiwl margleaily higher alter a filet day tradtog. Interest la pwrty stocks was paritealarly evUeet. Bene analysts believe that the falls la Inlet est rates, especially the hceriag toaa rates, are hegtaaiag to heaeflt property Overall, the trwi hasci BT CMMMtte laiex raw 1.71 mMi to
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    Lock icon France to press for comprehensive monetary reform talks
    351 1 Reuter FRANCE is determined to press its call for talks on the reform of the world monetary system to run parallel to a new round of trade liberalisation negotiations, sources close to Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said yesterday. French insistence on this
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    Lock icon 'Marcos may re-impose martial law'
    124 1 AFP FORMER Philippine Foreign Minister Arturo Tolentino said yesterday that President Ferdinand Marcos might re-impose martial law if the growing communist insurgency worsened. A newspaper report yesterday quoted Mr Tolentino as saying that Mr Marcos would cancel the scheduled 1987 presidential polls and next year's
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    Oil contributes to 54pc rise in trade with China
    488 1  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF A BIG JUMP in Singapore's imports of crude oil and petroleum products from China last year contributed to a substantial increase in bilateral trade between the two countries. Trade between the two countries shot up to $3.4 billion
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    Lock icon 'Handouts not a cure for poverty'
    106 1 AP GOVERNMENT HANDOUTS are not the way to cure poverty, a China state council declaration said yesterday when it announced measures to "mobilise the initiative" of poor peasants. The council, headed by Premier Zhao Ziyang, approved a report by nine ministries on how to
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      244 1 SHARE INFORMATION DOONESMJRY MONEY A EXCHANGES LETTERS CROSSWORDS RAW MATERIALS THE YEAR started sluggishly for Singapore's timber trade, and the J. 3 per cent rise in February exports was insufficient to offset the sharp decline of 5 per cent in Jonuory. Paged ANXIOUS SHOPPERS formed long lines outside Beijing stores
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Small increase in timber exports
      488 2  -  Rise fails to offset earlier sharp fall By BOEY KIT YIN THE TEAR ha 4 started sluggishly for Singapore's timber trade, and a small increase in timber exports in February was not enough to offset January's fall. There was an actual growth of 3.3 per
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      Japanese work attitude overrated
      402 2  -  By PENG AILIAN THE JAPANESE WORKER has been held up as an ideal employee, but delegates returned from the recent Asian Productivity Organisation forum in Tokyo believing that his worth has been overrated. Mr Ng Kiat Cbong, executive director of the National Productivity Board and one
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      NPB breakfast meetings for chief executive officers
      216 2 THE National Productivity Board will launch its first chief executive officers breakfast meeting on Monday. The first breakfast meeting will be addressed by Mr RFerchart, president of Northern Telecom International (Canada). He will speak on the "Productivity Tracking and Enhancement", which is about
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      A Discovery Centre to dazzle young minds
      409 2 THE COLOURS that lie hidden in shadows will be revealed to children visiting the new $450,000 Discovery Centre at the Singapore Science Centre. Coloured Shadows is just one of more than 100 exhibits in the 350 sq metre gallery, which is to be
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      SBC to highlight main cultural groups in documentaries
      310 2 THE Singapore Broadcasting Corporation is producing three documentaries on the main cultural groups in Singapore. The series will feature the traditional dresses, architectural heritage and the different festivals of the various local communities. Besides being shown over local channels, the half-hour programmes
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      Australian company wants agents for polyethylene foam
      225 2 AN AUSTRALIAN manufacturer is looking (or building or chemical industry suppliers in Singapore and Asean to act as agents for a polyethylene foam that can be used in many industries. "The product, called Softlon, can be made into so many final products that
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      Aspartame as sweetener
      92 2 ASPARTAME, as well as saccharin, can now be used as a sweetening agent, following amendments to the Food Regulations, 1974. As with saccharin, the use of aspartame is also subject to licensing. Other amendments to the food regulations include the de-licensing of skimmed milk Also, sorbic acid
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      Hickson's wins $5m MRT sleeper contract
      328 2 HICKSON'S Timber Preservation has won a $5 million subcontract to supply 78,000 wooden railway sleepers for the Mass Rapid Transit system. It has an option to supply another $9 million worth of sleepers for Phase n of the MRT system. The initial deal will
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      Strong competition for Egyptian market
      290 3  -  By LOH HUI YIN fesiNGAPO&E companies will face strong competition in penetrating the Egyptian market because many Western and Japanese companies are trying to gain a firmer foothold there. According to the April edition of Tradetpur, the Trade Development Board's newsletter, the South Koreans have
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      Indonesian youths on visit
      93 3 THIRTY-ONE members of the Indonesian National Youth Committee will come to Singapore from Malaysia for a five-day visit tomorrow. Officials from the youth section of the People's Association (PA) will receive the visitors. While in Singapore, the group will visit the Singapore Sports Council, Jurong Bird
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      MRTC using special girder for viaduct
      315 3 THE MASS Rapid Transit Corporation will use a special launching girder in the construction of a six-kilometre viaduct along the Tiong Bahru-Clementi line. Although it will mean about $4 million more in construction costs, it will be money well spent as the device will
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      TRADE TALK
      463 3 A SERIES of gburt kflw c—ted ft* verted "umbrellas" will cover most of the riverside site in Brisbane to provide shade and protection against rain at the World Expo '88. The "umbrellas" or elevated tension canopies will be the dominant architectural feature of the 40-hectare site. Other major
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      New Zealand minister to open Epiglass next week
      141 3 EPIGLASS (S) Pte Ltd will be opened next Thursday by the Honourable Jonathan Hunt, New Zealand's Minister of Broadcasting and Postmaster General. The factory in Tuas Avenue, Jurong, produces industrial paints, protective and marine coatings. It has a capacity for producing 375,000
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      Invest in equipment, S'pore printers told
      468 3  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF AUSTRALIANS spend an average of As 36 each on books every year, or about Assso million annually. But Singapore printers were warned yesterday they were losing out to Hongkong in the export of books to Australia. The cost of printing hardcover
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      188 3 I W9SE r X <* m-' :.._=br*!* J* «Hh Go express to Copenhagen, Athens, Frankfurt and Rome, non-stop from Bangkok.Then onward to Zurich, Amsterdam, Ktris and London. The way we fly gets you to Europe in the shortest time. It's because we take the Great Circle Express route, navigating the
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Beijing raises prices of food by 50pc
      487 4 Move aims at setting up market economy in the capital UPI ANXIOUS SHOPPERS formed long lines outside Beijing stores yesterday as officials announced sweeping 50 per cent price increases aimed at establishing a market economy in the Chinese capital. Beijing vice-mayor Han Boping
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      Lock icon Former Reagan man jailed four years for misleading SEC
      178 4 AFP PAUL THAYER, former US deputy defence secretary, was yesterday sentenced to four years in prison by a federal court for giving misleading information to the Securities and Exchange Commission. His conviction is the first to be passed on a former
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      Lock icon Zhao to pay official visits to three European countries
      289 4 AP PREMIER Zhao Ziyang, pilot of China's open-door economic policies, will visit Britain, West Germany the Netherlands from June 2 to 19. The Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing said yesterday that Mr Zhao, 65, would make the official visits at the
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      Lock icon Japan joins US space project
      208 4 UPI AP JAPAN yesterday formally committed itself to participation in the planning phase of a US manned space station project, US and Japanese officials said. A document signed by Science and Technology Agency director Reiichl Takeuchi and US National Aeronautics and Space Administration official James
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      Lock icon HK's commercial sector 'leaner'
      113 4 AFP THE CHAIRMAN of Hongkong's leading property and trading concern, Hutchison Whampoa, has warned against Hongkong remaining excessively dependent on the US economy. In the Just-released Hutchison's annual report, Mr Li Ka-shing said any slowdown in the US growth rate would be "quickly reflected" in Hongkong
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      Lock icon Way paved for Australia and Seoul to iron out trade row
      256 4 AFP AUSTRALIAN Trade Minister John Dawkins returned from a five-day visit to South Korea confident that he has overcome six months of friction in trade relations between the two countries. Mr Dawkins told parliament there would be a further
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      Lock icon KL reviewing all its industrial incentives
      316 4 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN government is reviewing all its industrial incentives with a view to strengthening the manufacturing capacity and competitiveness of local businessmen, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday. The review would seek to provide more incentives and inducements for export
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      Lock icon KL decision on petrol prices soon
      125 4 Bernama THE STUDY on proposals to increase the petrol price, submitted by oil companies in Malaysia, has been completed and the government will announce its decision next month, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah said yesterday. He did not give details of the
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      Lock icon Many fail to file tax returns
      207 4 UPI AT LEAST 60 per cent of Americans who live abroad may not be filing their US tax returns, but no one is certain how much money the federal government is losing. In a report to a House of Representatives subcommittee, a General Accounting
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      Lock icon 'Crying Lady' ordered to return to court for cross examination
      282 4 Reuter A FILIPINO JUDGE has ordered the only witness to admit seeing the murder of Hwitgim Aquino to return to court (or cross-examina-tion and barred her from leaving the Philippines. Judge Manuel Pamaran yesterday ordered Rebecca Quijano, dubbed the "Crying
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Oil estimates lowered
        74 4 THE SEARCH for oil beneath the sea on the US continental shelf has been discouraging, prompting the government to slash its estimates of offshore reserves, according to a Congressional report. In the past 30 years, only two per cent of the 0.52 billion hectares on the US
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        UK growth forecast
        85 4 BRITAIN'S gross domestic product will rise a real 1.8 per cent in 1986, after growing 2.9 per cent this year, indicating underlying growth of two and 1.5 per cent respectively if the bounce back after the coal strike is discounted, Oxford Economic Forecasting said. The privately-owned forecasting
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        Labour surplus
        42 4 THE deficit-ridden Japanese National Railways cut its workforce by 61,000 in fiscal 1964, but still has 25,500 more people than it needs, the Japanese news agency Kyodo reported. It released 31,000 employees and an additional 30,000 retired during the year.
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        CIA chief in Manila
        58 4 WILLIAM CASEY, chief of the US Central Intelligence Agency, is in the Philippines on a four-day visit for "routine" consultations with American and Filipino officials. US embassy spokesman Allan Croghan declined to give details of the consultations, but said Mr Casey, who arrived in Manila on
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        Quit protest
        48 4 ALL SEVEN representatives of g*n*ir parties in New Caledonia's assembly said they intended to quit in protest over violence in the French Pacific territory. One youth was shot dead and more than 70 people injured in clashes on Wednesday between militant Kanaka, white settlers and police.
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        Lock icon Most expensive place
        49 4 Agencies THE Nigerian capital of Lagos remains the world's most expensive place for a foreigner to live, according to a survey published by Business International Corporation. For the fourth straight year, Tokyo took second place on the annual survey, and Teheran weighed in at third. Agencies
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      708 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sarvic* numbtf Locol tMM From MAS OA SIA MAS MH682 GA940 SQI MH605 1230 1235 1235 1250 KCH UR SFO/HNL/ HKG KUL SIA SIA GIA SIA RJ OA RBA THAI StA THAI SIA KLM ATLOT CPA SO 203 SQ15 GA900 SQ61 RJ182 GA962 B»904 TG4I3
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  • AIR CARGO
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      Move to maintain freight growth
      703 6  -  Civil Aviation Authority forms new committee By YAP BOH HOON THE CIVIL AVIATION Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has appointed a new committee to maintain Changi Airport's growth as a major international airfreight centre. The new body, CAAS Aircargo Promotion and Marketing Committee, has replaced the
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      Meeting to discuss aviation law
      241 6 THE LEGAL framework under which the air cargo industry operates will be the focus of a two-day regional conference on air law to be held from May 27 at Hilton Hotel. A panel of experts will address legal issues that are of major interest to
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      Hermann signs freight deal with Sinotrans
      360 6  -  By LIM SOON NEO HERBAL MEDICINE flown regularly from Guangzhou to Singapore will herald the start of a Singapore-China air freight operation by Hermann Ludwig (SEA) Pte Ltd. "China is a big country so there's a big potential," said Mr Richard Tay, Hermann Ludwig's
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      Lock icon Nippon gets approval for American route
      287 6 NYT THE REAGAN Administration has granted Nippon Cargo Airlines permission to serve the United States, ending a 14month controversy. The agreement, which also allows for possible expansion of passenger airline service between the two countries, came as a senior American trade negotiator reported progress
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      WEEKLY FREIGHTER
      242 6 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Opmtor Local Fro* Local Far tWM tim FRIDAY TMA TL351 1130 BEY/SHJ FT FT70 0505 KUL/HKG /KUL isRT/ANC /LAX FT FT71 2355 BOS/ JFK JAL JL615 0905 KUL ANC/NRT NW NW906 0210 HKG/KRT /TPE LAX/SFO TMA 7L351 1230 TYOOKK/ SHJ/BEY) TMA TL351 1230 TYOfflKK/ SHJ/BEY) SATURDAY
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      171 6 FIRST EVER ASIAN-R\CIFTC CONFERENCE ON CARRIAGE BY AIR A top-level Conference covering major aspects of legal claims relating to air cargoes and passengers 27 28 MAY, HILTON HOTEL, SINGAPORE 30 31 MAY, REGENT HOTEL, KUALA LUMPUR TOPICS General Principles of Air Law the Warsaw Convention Institute Air Cargo Clauses (All
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Forex markets
      763 7 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed easier against most major currencies yesterday, In thin and nervous late trading, but was well above the day's lows. The dollar closed weaker at *****/50 marks compared with New York's 3.1750/75 close, but above its 10w of 3.1300. It closed softer at 2.6455/75
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      Asian $ market
      311 7 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady yesterday at opening levels in quiet trading with most operators on the sidelines due to lack of interest. Periods firmed between 1/16 and V 4 point at the outset following a slight rise in Eurodollar deposit rates and remained unchanged subsequently with
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      Lock icon Simex
      326 7 BA Futures EUBODOLLAB futures opened with a bearish tone yesterday. The June contract opened eight ticks lower at 91.32 and edged lower in early session. Currency futures opened with substantial gains and moved higher as the dollar retreated further after penetrating the 3.16 marks level in the spot market.
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      Money markets
      118 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market remained unchanged from Wednesday. The one-month term rate also remained unchanged while the two and three month rates fell 1/16 point each. I S$ Interbonk rotes ot 3pm yesterday: Offer BM O** night 4 3 1/2 1-menlh 5 1/8
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      Foreign Exchange
      184 7 Interbank rotes at 3pm yesterday: Local dollar* ta ana nart af foraiga cufffucy. atarday a <aaa parity US dolor Staring pound Austraaan doior NZ dolor Canodkm dolor 2 2290 2.7294 1 5357 1.0106 1.6152 ***** 2.7334 1.5390 1.0137 1.6174 2.8196 7.3469 3 4286 3.4286 3 4206 -20 95
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      Gold
      238 7 HOMQKOMQ: The metal closed higher in fairly active trading yesterday reflecting the weakness of the American dollar. Dealers said the US$3l5 per ounce level proved to be a stubborn resistance point; and they noted that profit-taking quickly emerged whenever the metal hit that level. Gold ended at $3100/70 compared
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      Lock icon China expected to issue mark Eurobond
      309 7 Reuter BANK OF CHINA is expected to float a mark Eurobond this month which will be the first borrowing by China on Euromarkets since 1949. The issue is likely to go ahead in spite of a complaint being made to probable lead manager Deutsche
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      Call to handle junk bonds with care
      160 7 THE CHAIRMAN of the US Securities and Exchange Commission has warned investors about the recent sharp expansion of the so-called Junk bond market. "The time has come to reassess the high-yield bond market," said Mr John Shad in prepared remarks to the Society
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      Lock icon FRN terms
      60 7 Reuter MALAYSIA is unlikely to be able to repeat the aggressive terms on the floating rate note it launched earlier this year, though bankers expect it to be seeking more funds from a range of sources. Malaysia surprised the capital markets in March with the flrsf FRN below
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  • FEATURES
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      Defence: a total picture needed
      500 8 THE GOVERNMENT wants feedback, and we now see the machinery rolling. The Feedback Unit will be busy over the next few months organising public forums and discussions on a variety of issues. The first was kicked off by Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong on Total Defence.
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      Lock icon The Eternal City's eternal jam
      999 8  -  By JAMES BUXTON FT "ARE YOU in favour of the towing away of cars parked along the main thoroughfares, especially near crossroads even if this means that you have to park your car further away?" Most city administrations would not ask their citizens a question
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      Lock icon Scramble for currency hits trade fair in Quangzhou
      328 8 Reuter A SCRAMBLE (or foreign currency among Chinese factories and provinces is prising apart state trading monopolies and officials in Quangzhou admit it is damaging the important Quangzhou Trade Fair. The 57th session of the Quanczhou export commodities fair ended early this
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      Economy needs surgery
      1505 8 letters to the Editor Dear Sir, Looking back one-and-a-half-years to two years ago, Hongkong was in exactly the same predicament as we are in today. They were also "suffering a severe confidence crisis". Much has been said on the ways and means to be taken to revitalise
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      Ministry willing to discuss Meridien's beach plan
      242 8  -  Khoo See Hoon Dear Sir, We refer to your reports on the Meridien Changl's plans to develop Changi Beach: "Meridien has a case" (BT, April 19, 1985), "Let's leave beaches open to everyone" (BT, April 24) and "Meridien has the right idea on
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      677 8 ©QicD^gKatDCiiii) CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Sign of rank for a priest? (6) 7 Get tough about her being off the fairway (3, 5) 8 Efforts on paper (6) 10 In the main, a top man (5) 13 That of changing one's fate? (4) 14 Make more than unwed (4) 15
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  • SPORTS
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      Four new rivals for title
      673 9  -  Sembawang Open doesn't belong to Samy and Chelliah anymore By WALTON MORAIS WITH four new members, Sembawang's Open golf championship on Sunday will not be the two-horse race it might have been. P M Samy and Annavi Chelliah could have turned Sunday's event into a
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      Lock icon Easy wins for McEnroe, Lendl
      368 9 UPI KEEPING half aneye on each ather, top tennis seeds John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl enjoyed comfortable workouts on Wednesday against opponents they had never seen before. McEnroe, the two-time defending champion, routed Jaro Navratil of Czechoslovakia, 6-1, 6-3, to reach the third round of
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      Lock icon West Indies turns back NZ in cricket series
      268 9 AP THE West Indies halted a spirited New Zealand comeback by ♦«king the last eight second innings wickets for 60. They went on to a comfortable victory by 10 wickets in the fourth and final cricket test match in Kingston, Jamaica, on
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      Lock icon Pinero looking for a hattrick
      236 9 Reuter MANUEL PINERO of Spain will be seeking his third successive victory on the European Golf Tour when he tees off at the Leeds International Tournament. Pinero, who has already won more prize money this season than in the whole of last year, starts as
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      Lock icon Cardinals' catalyst Coleman
      426 9 UPI VTNCE CX)LEMAN came from Louisville with a reputation for speed as formidable as that of any Kentucky Derby winner. The St Louis Cardinals called Coleman to the parent baseball club on April 17 when outfielder Tito Landrum went on the disabled list and Willie McGee was
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      Wise ways to lose weight
      540 9 Body Language MANY PEOPLE are involved in weight loss programmes. Some of these programmes are fine but others may be medically hazardous. People also have many misconceptions about weight loss so this week's column will offer some guidelines. Body composition can be divided into two
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      Lock icon Preakness loses fizz with Derby winner missing
      325 9 UPI RUNNING the Preakness without the Kentucky Derby winner is tantamount to omitting the fireworks from a Fourth of July celebration. The line of march towards thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown has occasionally been interrupted by an owner passing the Baltimore Classic, but for
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      1157 9 m cm mtm HIGHLIGHTS Notions! Geographic Special Born Of Fira Bpm, Channel 12 For those who like geology, here is a special on the theory of plate tectonics, ie, the earth's crust is made up of a dozen major jagged-edged plates and a number of minor ones and their movements
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      38 9 TAKE INVENTORY FACEUFRED YOU'RE OVERWEI6KTANDOUT OF SHAPE. THAT'S PROBABLY THE MAIN REASON FOR YOUR BACK PAIN > W: m m AND DONT ASK ME WHY YOU'RE SHOOT OF BREATH OR FEELING BAD INT>€ v MORNIN6. 1 I fc—< Itt
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon Lion's share for IBM unlikely
      214 10 Reuter IBM HAS stepped up its campaign to win a larger share of the crowded personal computer software market, but industry analysts question whether the company can overtake the leaders in applications software. Pamela Park, an analyst with the market research company Future Computing Inc.
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      321 10 Reuter WALL STREET share prices faded on Wednesday with oil companies leading the way down. But analysts said there were signs that the market was improving in spite of the day's slight loss. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 2.98 points to
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      138 10 MAY M AbMb< a 18 hnnp OI Inco 51* 18* 1* AJean 33 21* ht Pro* Wp« im ut* 20* Argoan hldgt 26* (Carr Add Lobtow B 15 IB unct Bank Nova Scotia 12* Mou4|f Farg Mc BkxW 21* unci ltvc! Bal Canada BP Can Lid 33 -2* unch
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      227 10 MAY 08 Umd INDUSTRIALS A AUn 775B UrnMC Wootworth 520 1475 MMNGS +5 unch 152 +2 Angk» 2650 75 AE And O aoos 400 ***** Angtvool ***** 1400 8050 Amaprop AMIC unch t 1180 38 Chart af 4508 1280 1025 1060 40 +20 25 +10 C G Snwth 2400
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      659 10 MAY us$ Ale on Alunvn Alcoa 23 T* 31 fitofwnr Lud Mkd Cham Cp 24V* 45* unch ABad Storas 54 AJfe-Chafcnan Am Brands kic Am Broodcost Am Con Co 6* 63* 109* 52* Am Cyonomad Am B*c Pw 51* 21 Am Expraas Am Noma Prod Am Mo>an Cp
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      684 10 Amsterdam s MAY OS ft ABN 429.00 *05 V Aagon 185 00 +0.5 Ahotd ***** -1.5 Akao 110.70 -1 AMEV 242.50 +1.5 AjhAM w p Amro 7510 -0.7 S Barfcd 5500 -Z4 Boh »5.000 unch BerMrii 384.00 +4 Bur Tot ZZZZH »9 50 Coland 37.00 -0.9 Cafe* 482
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      109 10 Reuter STATE-OWNED British Airways has reported a 9 per cent increase in annual profits to £202 million. Chairman Lord King said the airline's traffic was growing worldwide, its debts had been reduced, its cargo business was thriving and costs were under tight
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      59 10 Reuter FIRST-QUARTER profits at Philips, Europe's largest electronics company, (ell by 1A per cent compared with the 19« period. The lower earnings was largely due to the sudden decline in the US market for memory Alps. Philips )ot»ed nearly every US maker of the small metal chips in reporting
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      301 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed lower yesterday on a bout of late profit-taking after fairly active trading. The Hang Seng Index finished 11.36 down at 1,610.09 after being up 2.80 at the morning session close. Cheung Kong eased 30 cents to HK517.40, HK Land five to $6.06, HK Wharf five
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      191 11 MAY 09 MT lian Hwo Mm 1X10 26.90 -0.1 +0.1 AM Sancirt Mm 2.42 23.30 ■0.12 18.00 +0.1 Caihoy Cam 23.40 ««ich Pociftc Elect Wr« 13.35 •0.15 Chang Kfcva Bank Chan Loooa Ova Hun Camant 48 .10 20.30 ■0.2 +0.4 Pooiung Paptf 1.36 16.80 unch 21.40 0.1 Shtiffp Popff
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      418 11 TOKYO: Share prices opened firm yesterday but the advance fizzled out and prices fell sharply in light afternoon trading, driving the market average below the 12,500 mark. The average fell 46.69 to 12,474.51 after rising 14.90 on Wednesday, on turnover of 340 million shares against 360 million on Wednesday.
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      92 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally steady in quiet trading yesterday. Mining was down 0.18 to 653.68 but the Commercial A Industrial Index was unchanged at 132.73 and Oils steady at 0.653. MAY 0» hw Munfl Ohantol B PMts B 0.0014 ireh 0.01 uneh 0.0975 0 0025 pJIi Ap«x MMng
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      391 11 BYDNEY: Gains on the share markets on Wednesday and yesterday morning were cut back by profittaking at the close as currency factors became a major influence. The All Ordinaries Index shed one point to 889.0 after reaching 892.6 at one stage, while All Resources fell 3.7 to 616.7. But
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      183 11 BANGKOK: Stocks closed higher in quiet trading yesterday. The Book Club Index rose 0.44 point to 135.85 and advances led declines by more than five to three. Turnover jumped to 829,065 shares worth 54.8 million baht from Wednesday's 303,145 worth 36.0 million baht. Singer Thailand Ltd topped the active
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      64 11 MAY 09 Won 1 lyvrxtai Const 901 mcfc Bank Sooul. 601 -II Hyvndo. Motor 555 446 1 unch Chohfunj Bk +2 Koroo Mat 465 •1 477 1 481 Lucky Ltd 595 -.1 Sit •1 709 +2 500 +2Sonaung Boc... 795 unch GoldStar 579 ■1 1270 •25 Hani 6k 640
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      51 11 AFP JAPAN'S Matsushita Electronics will supply magnetron production expertise and facilities to South Korea's Samsung Electronics under an agreement signed recently. The facilities to produce magnetron, a key part of microwave ovens, were worth 600 million yen and the know-how about 400 million yen, Matsushita officials said.
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      Lock icon BL and Honda to make luxury car for the US
      323 11 Reuter BL PLC's Austin Rover group subsidiary has formed a joint venture with Honda Motor to develop a luxury six-cylinder car for the US market. The company said the undertaking, called Project XX, was being developed "on an equallyshared basis
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      100 11 UPI WESTERN Australia Development Corp is seeking Australian partners for an Italian company with plans to build a A|7so million iron-are reduction plant in the state. Western Australian premier, Brian Burke, said on Wednesday the Italian iron and steel producer, Flnsider, wanted to build the
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      150 11 UPI AYALA CORP, one of the Philippines' largest conglomerates, yesterday reported net earnings of US$7.7 million in 1964, a rise of 22 per cent from the previous year. Jaime Zobel de Ayala, Ayala chairman and president, said in a report to stockholders that gross revenues last year
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      Lock icon Committee to consider changes in SMR scheme
      375 12 Quality may not justify cost Bernama THE FORMATION of a jointcommittee has been proposed to look into changes in the new Standard Malaysian Rubber (SMR) scheme. The proposal arose from a meeting between the Malaysian Rubber Producers Council's technical committee and officials of
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      196 12 Reuter NATURAL RUBBER producers and consumers were at odds over future prices as they ended a first round of talks on a new International Natural Rubber Agreement to replace the accord which expires in October. While exporters, led by Malaysia, sought higher pices to match production costs,
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      404 12 Reuter THE PHILIPPINE sugar industry, beset by lack of capital, the high cost of money and low international prices, is facing its worst crisis in several decades. What was once a lucrative business is on the verge of collapse for the first time since 1788 when
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      Lock icon Australia hopes to triple wool sales to China in five years
      312 12 Reuter AUSTRALIA, the country with the most sheep, is wooing China, the country with the most people, in what officials in Melbourne call "wool diplomacy". Wool industry chie( David Asimus leaves (or China on Sunday on a mission agreed
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      Lock icon Producers, consumers prepare for seventh world tin agreement
      342 12 AFP TIN PRODUCERS and consumers will give their views on possible improvements to the current Sixth International Tin Agreement at the second meeting of the preparatory committee on a new seventh accord in London on Monday. The preparatory committee, chaired by International
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      Lock icon Malaysia to host symposium on tin soldering in October
      168 12 Bernama THE Malaysian tin industry's research and development board will bold a symposium on "reliable soldering in high technology" on Oct 29 and 30 for manufacturers of electronic components and circuits. The symposium, organised jointly with the International Tin Research Institute
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      Lock icon Wheat output stable this year
      307 12 AFP WORLD PRODUCTION of wheat and secondary grains is likely to remain stable in 1965 compared with their elevated levels last year. The US Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) reported that wheat output was expected to reach 520 million tonnes, against 523 million in 1964
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      WHEAT
      235 12 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed mostly lower on Wednesday, down as much as 2V* US cents a bushel in July, while spot May ended unchanged. July finished near the bottom of a 3 V*-cent range. Late professional selling in thin dealings pushed prices to day's
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      RICE
      271 12 Singapore C-l Ord unq (S$/kiio, ei-godown) Loonzain Rica Fragrant new crop i.i n fix 100% 1st grade 100% 2nd grade S! 2nd 064 100% 3rd grod* unq 3rd 060 Parboiiad Rica New Crop no stock 5% 227 25% 10% 222 10% no stock Thai Broken Moiza unq A-super Special
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      RUBBER
      204 12 SINGAPORE The market closed marginally higher yesterday with June One RSS buyers quoted at 167.25 cents per kg, up 0.50 cents from Wednesday. The morning market gained one cent on some short-covering of nearbys and trade covering interest Prices eased slightly in afternoon trading which was dull and featureless.
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      RAS and MRELB
      265 12 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOt in k si« NOON CLOSE Int 1 RSS Prompt 168.50 169.50N 7 169.00 170.00N Int 1 RSS June 85 166.75 167.25 167.25 167.75 Int 1 RSS July 85 168.75 169.25 169.25 169.75 Int 2 RSS 166.50 167.50N 167.00 168.00N UK/Coot. 165.50
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      KL Tin
      120 12 THE prlee sf tta the K sale Lemper Tie Market (KLTM) reee IS eents to M$2&M per kg yesterday, still Mew toe laterMtteul Tie Agreement (ITA) fleer-level ef $».IS. The higher levels refleeted ft itiifif eleee en the Lniei Metol Exehaage (LME). Tnraever tetelled 121 teeeea ftfftlut 118
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      TEXTILES
      160 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn. cones Blue Phoenix 16'* 2 -552 Blue Phoenix 2C* 2,700 Blue Phoenix 32'* 3,300 BkM Phoenix 40'$ 3,650 Carded yarn, honk BkM Phoenix 21'* 2,900 Combed yarn, cones Bk>e Phoerux 32'* 4,350 BkM Phoenix 40'* 4,500 Open-end yarn
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      Produce exchange
      136 12 Chinos* Produce Robusto 20/25% FOB NSW 477.50 Exchange noon doiMQ pfi Moy 09. S$/100kg) CM M Nutmeg >10 FOB NSW 405.00 E&W FOB NSW 256.00 Coconut oil Bull FOB 140.00 Gombier Otd drum FOB153.00 FOB NSW 330.00 New drum FOB 157.00 Copra Mixed Ooom) London Commodity 72 Exchango
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      PALM OIL
      154 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed quietly higher yesterday in spite of lower Chicago soyoil futures on light covering interest, as sentiment was supported by Pakistan and Tnrfta being in the market. In May, south region rose Ms3o to $1,520 per tonne, central $25 to $1,515 and north
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      SOYBEAN
      110 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade ranged from up 2V« US cents a bushel in nearby May to off fractionally in deferreds in reduced trade on Wednesday. July ended in the middle of a 6Vi-cent range. Soybean values moved in sympathy with the volatile soyproduct market, with
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      SSR and SMR
      92 12 (cwtt/kt, '-ton t 85 JUNE 85 (currant month) (forword month) NOON NOON RAS C -M JWtn Stftors SSR 20 167 00 169 00N 169 00 171 00N SSR 50 165 00 167.00N 167 00 169 00N MRELB 5»l»n My#r( 5«ll«n SMR CV 211.00 213 00N 213 00
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      LONDON MARKETS
      823 12 COFFEE Robusta futures slid yesterday morning, propelled lower by sterling's gains on the foreign exchanges, and Wednesday night's lower New York market Prices ended the morning at session lows, recording losses from Wednesday of £40 to £42 a tonne. July traded last at £2,165, down £40, and compared
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      Market edges higher across a broad front
      4161 13 THE SINGAPORE stock market remained locked between the 790 and 800 levels of the Straits Times Industrial Index yesterday. Shares generally managed to close slightly higher after drifting for most part of the day. As expected by brokers at the start of the
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      Chief price changes
      221 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Tinriafc 494 Keehwky Sfiri 256 Hir.nk.ai 50« 220 M liMtiii 600 PAH 500 0 C 1 C 890 ,$PH 610 0 S 595 ton BKt 304 S*or. Land 272 KaM* 190 H 50c 140 Falls T Markov 480 Doff Do* 530 AIM Choc 170
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      Business done on the SES
      2426 13 BID and offer prices officially f listed and business In and re- f ported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the' p number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 uniW unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contract» are quoted
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      234 13 IIARIMAI INVESTMENTS limited: Twelfth AGM at €5 Chulia Street, #19-00, (Conference Room A, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104 today at noon. IKUNDONG TANJONG 1PAU CaapMj BerhM: Twenty-sixth AGM at 7th Floor, Komplek Kewangan, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur today at 10 am. MALAYAN UNITED INDUSTRIES RERHAD: Fourteenth AGM at
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      Cost-cutting measures yet to benefit National Iron
      689 14  -  By LORETTA McLAUGHLAN IN SPITE of cost rationalisation in production, manpower and management, National Iron k Steel Mill's chairman, George Bogaars says that the outlook for this year is still not optimistic. Since the company lost its monopoly of Singapore's steel market, profits
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      Lock icon China Airlines survives for political reasons
      726 14 UPI CHINA AIRLINES has recorded a substantial loss for the third successive year, but there is little sign of concern within the gleaming -steel headquarters of Taiwan's flag carrier. To outsiders, the privately owned airline might appear to have problems. It suffered a loss
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      Unit trusts
      201 14 Managers' pricn foe May 10 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.96 2.06 The Savings Fund 1.39 1.47 S'pore Prog Fund 0.82 0.87 S'pore Sec Fund 1.21 1.28 S pore Invest Fund 0.89 0.94 S'pore Equity Fund 0.83 0.88 Third B'putra Fourth B'putra Fifth B'putra Sixth B putra Seventh
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      Selected indices
      104 14 HONGK ONG Wednesday 1233.1 Week ago 1210.5 Hong Sen* i Index Thursday 1610.09 Wednesday *162)45 NEW YORK Week ago 1516.21 Dow Jones Wednesday 1249.78 TOKYO Tuesday 1252.76 Week ago 1242.05 Tokyo Dow Jones Thursday *****.51' Standard Poors Wednesday 1 *****.20 Week ago *****.79 Wednesday 180.62 Tuesday 180.76 1
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      Hwa Hong sets its sight on diversification
      543 14  -  By AMY CHEOK HWA HONG Manufacturing Ltd will continue to diversify its activities locally and overseas, particularly in China this year. In his latest annual address to shareholders, Hwa Hong's chairman Mr Ong Chay Tong said the group's diversification into more stable and
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      Lock icon Hong Leong arm buys HK site
      95 14 Reuter A JOINT VENTURE company equally owned by Hong Leong International (Hongkong) Ltd and Sino Land Co Ltd paid HKf77 million for a 105,007 aq ft site at a public auction. Auctioneers J Wilburn 4 Associates said the price for the site overlooking the
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      Late buying support lifts prices in Kuala Lumpur
      501 14 SHARE PRICES closed firmer on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, lifted by a bout of strong buying support in the final hour. Most stocks finished higher but gains were marginal. However, a few selected counters which were actively traded managed to
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      Business done on the KLSE
      1805 14 BID and offer prices officially lilted and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with tbe number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. MDUSTKMLS Ajmomoto (3.1 OS) xd A Choc (1.998X2) 1.99 (39)
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      Authorities vetting United Engineers' revamp plan
      657 15 MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS of United Engineers (Malaysia) Bhd are being told by their adviser that the company's proposed financial reconstruction plan is still subject to alteration, adjustment, modification or even rejection by either the Foreign Investment Committee or the Capital Issues Committee which are now
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      Lee Kim Tah to buy thirteen apartments for $9m
      276 15  -  By AMY CHEOK LEE KIM TAH Holdings Ltd has made its first major property acquisition since becoming a public company in August last year. Through fully-owned engineering and construction subsidiary, Lee Kim Tah (Pte) Ltd, the group has entered into an
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      New men on Parkway board
      37 15 PARKWAY HOLDINGS Ltd has appointed (our new director* to Its board. They are Mr Ang Guan Seng, Mr Sidney BaiHieu Myer, Mr Tony Tan Choon Keat and Mr Francis Wong T» Kan.
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      LONDON STOCKS
      916 15 EQUITIES closed mixed in light turnover yesterday with the FTSE 100 share index at 3.30 pm down two points at 1306.9. Selective buying interest had helped share prices around midday but they tended to drift easier due to lack of fol-low-through. Oils were a weak tea- ture reflecting
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      Cold Storage planning investments in China
      671 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM THE HARD TIMES faced by Cold Storage Holdings PLC's operations in Singapore have not deterred the big food-based group from concentrating its resources on developing its core businesses in the Republic. But this does not mean that Cold Storage is looking
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      MBf buys prime property in KL
      206 15 PROPERTY and finance group MBf Holdings Bhd has acquired, for shares, another prime piece of property in Kuala Lumpur's 'Golden Triangle' where a 20storey office complex is being built. The company is buying the lunri and proposed office complex with net lettable area of
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      123 15 DAH YUNG livwtawt Ltd has announced that Hill Samuel Merchant Bank Asia Ltd had agreed in principle to act as manager and lead underwriter to its proposed rights and bonus issue. BUMIPCTRA Merchant Baskets Bhd, on behalf of Safuan Holdings Sdn Bhd, has made an offer to acquire
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      Scope for FELS to play financing role
      375 15 AS COMPANIES in the Keppel group integrate further this year, it is clear that Far East Levingston Shipbuilding Ltd has an important financing role to play. FELS is the only member in the Keppel group which is cash rich. As the latest published
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      44 15 Company BONUS ISSUE Grand Central Thr««-for-two Ex-dat*: May 14 Book Oom: May 21 Sdangor Dredg Rv«-for-two Sub-drmioo of SI par k two shar«s of 50 cant* E*-dote May 14 Books close May 24 Yoohan 0.34or-orw Ex-dot#: May 15 Books close May 20
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      79 15 Compony RIGHTS ISSUE Dah Yung Ganda Hklgs One-for-one $1.00 per share One-tor-four $1 00 per share George Town Two-tor-one SI .00 per share Kttmghall Landmarks HMgs Two-tor-five $1.15 per share One-tor-four 9 $1.00 per share 0 U B One-for-five $2.50 per share Peak Hua Three-tor-two $1.50 per share
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      341 14 Blsmmiah holdfjos umitbo (mcOTBOrWd ffw DwuMc ol Snwon Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the 3rd Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be held in the Board Room, 80 Marine Parade Road #19-00 Parkway Parade, J Singapore 1544 on Friday, 31 May,
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    Eight submit bids for $500m Changi contract
    312 16 EIGHT contractors have submitted bids for the $500 million contract to build Changi Airport's second terminal building, said to be the biggest single contract still to be awarded in Singapore. Twelve had originally been prequalified by the Changi Airport Development Division (CADD) of
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    PSA records 5pc rise in cargo volume
    540 16  -  Net operating surplus drops by 5.5 pc By JUNE LIM THE Port of Singapore Authority recorded a 5.5 per cent fall in its net operating surplus last year in spite of an increase in the volume handled. Its net surplus from port operations
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    181 16 Reuter AUSTRALIAN bird trapper Ray Ackroyd dumped 200 dead galahs (front of picture) and cockatoos (back) on the lawns of Parliament House yesterday after horrified viewers watched him bludgeon them to death on television. Mr Ackroyd said his macabre protest was to press for a change
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    Dollar swing helps set mark futures record
    282 16  -  By AMY BALAN FLUCTUATIONS in the US dollar exchange rate yesterday helped set a new record of 2,454 contracts for Deutschemarks futures at the Singapore International Monetary Exchange. The new record, coming in the wake of a good volume in the past three
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    Lock icon Baldrige to visit China for trade talks
    180 16 AFP AMERICAN Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige is to arrive in Beijing tomorrow for talk» in which China is expected to push for easier access to US technology while the US emphasises its desire for an improved investment climate in China. US trade officials
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    Lock icon PNG allowed to take part in three Asean committees
    222 16 Bernama ASEAN has offered Papua New Guinea (PNG) participation in three of its committees, Malaysian Foreign Affairs Minister Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen said yesterday. The committees are the Committee on Food, Agriculture and Forestry, Committee on Social Development, and Committee on Social
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    Lock icon Moscow concludes war celebration with big show
    356 16 Reuter THE Soviet Union yesterday ended celebrations marking the defeat of Nazi Germany 40 years ago with a parade of military might including weapons seen in public for the first time. Communist Party chief Mikhail Gorbachev and the rest of the Kremlin leadership
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    Lock icon Polls incident unfortunate says Ongkili
    164 16 Bernama PARTI BERJAYA deputy president Datuk Dr James Ongkili has described as "very unfortunate" the bid by party president Datuk Harris Salleh to get Usno president Tun Datu Haji Mustapha Ha run appointed as Sabah chief minister immediately after the state election. He said he
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    Lock icon Bid to evict Vietnamese
    167 16 AP THAI FORCES yesterday mounted an operation to evict Vietnamese troops from Thai territory after a day-long battle in which three Thai soldiers were killed and two others wounded. A navy information officer said Vietnamese troops that had intruded from Cambodia opened fire on Wednesday with
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    Lock icon Dow Jones higher
    61 16 Reuter THE New York stock market advanced at mid-morning yesterday, extending early gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up more than four points to 1254 on turnover of about 26.76 million shares. Advances led declines by a sevenfive margin. Jon Grovenman of Ladenburg, Thalmann and Co
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    Lock icon US calls for more overt aid
    61 16 AFP CALLS FOR more overt aid from Asean to the non-commu-nist resistance fighting Vietnam's occupation of Cambodia were made in the US Senate. Republican Senator Frank Murkowski, chairman of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs, said that until Asean took such
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      47 16 Reuter THE COMMERZBANK AG Index of 60 leading shares set a new peak, the third this week, after reaching record highs on Monday and Tuesday. The index, calculated at midsession, was set at 1,244.50 yesterday, well above Wednesday's 1,240.40 and Tuesday's 1,241.80.
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      40 16 Reuter SPAIN'S leading trade union, the communist-led Workers Commissions, is calling for a general strike next month to protest against the reform of the state pension system approved on Wednesday night by the Cabinet. Reuter
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      39 16 Reuter SWEDISH employers and unions yesterday agreed to resume pay negotiations for the first time since 20,000 civil servants began selective stoppages last Thursday, closing Sweden's commercial airports and affecting some other services. Reuter
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      39 16 AFP AUSTRALIAN domestic airlines will stop flights into and out of the north-eastern state of Queensland today because of a feud between the Australian Council of Trades Unions and state premier Sir Joh Bjelke-Peter-sen. AFP
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      36 16 AFP PALESTINE Liberation Organisation (PLO) chairman Yasser Arafat was greeted warmly by Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian when he arrived in Beijing yesterday at the head of a joint Jordanian-Palastinian delegation. AFP
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      203 16 what sets us apart? the'country dub' Live at Ardmore Park and youH be eligible for membership to The Ardmore Country Club, a sporting and social environment for the whole family set in a safe and secure landscaped park. Only 5 minute's walk to Orchard Road Attractive 'radial' design, extra large
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      323 16 Advertisement Cheers! Pt's May, it's May, the magic month of May! (Camelot, remember?) When in certain parts of Europe, the womenfolk dance around a gaily-decorated Maypole to herald the coming of spring. In Singapore, May is special, too. Because we've set aside one day this month to honour the most
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      50 16 wn Outlook for today: Showers over severol oreos. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Moy 8 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32.0 Associated humidity 67 Minimum temperature 25.5 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine 6.60 Rainfall in mdhmetFes nd Rainfall this month 1.4 Rainy days this month 3
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        134 17 Reuter TANKERS AND combination carriers being used as floating oil storage containers totalled 18.52 million long tons dwt (87 vessels) on May 1. The figures differed little from the 18.45 million dwt (90 vessels) used for storage purposes "on April 1, London shipbroker Howard Houlder feaid. The
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        45 17 Reuter THE WOOL Council of Australia said it has rescinded its policy allowing shippers to add a 'margin for the cost of bringing wool from remote gathering centres to the major export ports of Fremantle, Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Reuter
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      YS Line signs space charter agreement
      456 17  -  Each company to contribute five ships By JUNE LIM NEPTUNE ORIENT Lines and Orient Overseas Container Line have formally endorsed their space charter agreement with Ya-mashita-Shinnihon Steamship on the Far East/North America west coast service. The agreement with the Japanese carrier was sealed in
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      Norwegian government to provide US$1.1m grant
      128 17 THE NORWEGIAN government has pledged to provide a US$l.l million grant to finance a regional shipping project aimed at enhancing co-oper-ation between shippers and shipowners. The grant was announced by Mr Herman Pedersen, acting directorgeneral of the Norwegian Development Co-operation Ministry. Mr Koji Nakagawa,
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      80 17 THE British government has published the Ports (Finance) Bill aimed at assisting ports to fund severance obligations. It gives the government power to make grants for this purpose of up to £10 million to the National Dock Labour Board. It also raises from £360 million to
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      NOL's new agent in Malaysia for trans-Pacific services
      245 17  -  By G DURAIRAJ NEPTUNE ORIENT'Line has appointed Nepline Sdn Bhd as its general agent in Malaysia for the trans-Pacific and South-east Asia feeder services. The appointment is the latest in a series of changes made by NOL in its overseas representation aimed
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      Royal blessing for Sea Goddess II
      397 18 The Sea Goddess U will be given the royal blessing on Saturday. The christening ceremony for the yacht cruiser will be performed in Monte Carlo by Princess Caroline of Monaco. Thereafter it will Join its sis-ter-ship, the Sea Goddess I, in offering short cruises
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      307 18 AP THE ARRIVAL of a Chinese cargoship to pick up a load of scrap metal marks the first time a vessel registered by China has visited the San Diego area, Californian port said. The docking of the 26,000-ton ship De Zhou at the
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      Thomas Nationwide Transport on the road to record profits
      372 18 A TURNAROUND in the fortunes of trans-Atlantic shipping operator, Trans Freight Lines, has placed Thomas Nationwide Transport (TNT) on the road to record profits. Trans Freight Lines which recorded losses of US$26 million last year is believed to be breaking even.
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      703 18 A Top Ent X Haung-A VI 3 Paknyro Twrw X 1 Afao VI htnoda Kisan VI 1 Pan Ana 1 y Ahronkial Lnt X Hoa Hoa V) 3 Toil iihjnw AC Toaptar X Hoagh VI 4/5 Pan Ocaan VI AnMo Shpg AM VI 1 I., I f
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      1780 18 QUIET chartering is reported in all sectors of the freight market on Wednesday with little change in rates evident, shipbrokers said. Grain shippers paid US$lB from the US Gulf to Syria and $23.50 for a vessel carrying grain/meals from the Gulf to Jeddah. Interest was seen in moving
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      181 19 TMR/ITN IN LESS THAN three months, the Trans-Pacific Westbound Conference has worked out a new simplified common tariff for North American cargo. The new system will be introduced on May 15 for Canadian experts. Agreement officials say the grouping managed to undertake this immense
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      255 19 AFP TAIWAN is to allocate US$l.B billion in loans over 12 years to shipping companies ordering vessels from the state-run Chinese Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC), the Economic Ministry said. A ministry official said the credit fund offering financing for both domestic and foreign firms
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      104 19 AFP PRIME MINISTER Prem Tinsulanonda has confirmed allegations that automobiles, computer parts, video recorders and whiskey were smuggled in on board Thai warships and stored at naval facilities. The Thai Customs Department made the charge in a report to the finance ministry, alleging that the smuggling operation involved
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      CONSORTIA
      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 EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Nepttine Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho v«ng shinning. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line. Nedlloyd
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      3269 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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      CONTAINER SCHEDULES
      691 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL ArrivoJ for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Lampung 10S85R 10.5.85 2359 Heap Seng F2 1000-1200 N4 Atrevida 572 11.5.85 0200 Bakke Srne F7 0930-1100/1300-1400 L8 Al Mariyoh 15 11.5.85 0700 Sealord F7 1200-1330/1800-1900 U1
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      Who acts for whom...
      1766 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (Si Afra-Esrasia Uae Transgroup (Si Ahreaklel Uaer Servtee Kim Shpg (Si Alfred C Taepfer Oceanus Shipping Agen cies (S) Marinie* Enterprise (PK). AI par Intrasea (Si Bintang Shpg (KL) Island
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      387 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Rose bay San Juan Unison IV Verbera Wuylshan Ikan Durl Jenson IV Kim Soon LI Kota Angkasa Kota S'pura Lam pun g SD Estero Xlangyun K27 K12 Kll K16 K15 K29 K22 K23 K31 K32 K11A K10
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      352 17 'fit Sjjs A «S ih fc fi. i rvD*srma ay TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Spore 1953 Tel: *****44 o» tne times cxgarusc*K3r 556.50 The Sea Goddess II will be given the royal blessing on Saturday. The christening ceremony for the yacht cruiser will be performed
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      255 17 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) SE Al ORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shcnton Way 04 02C Marine Mouae Singapore 020 7 Tel *****94 T el. .No HS:>S4i<» CFS office TPC 03 30 Tel *****31 and *****32 Terminal office TPC 03 29 Tel No *****90 *****9 3 aUASC NATIONAL LME EXPRESS FUEL
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      527 17 C. H* MAERSK LINE PORT TO USA. EUROPE. MIDDLE EAST. WEST AFRICA ASIA II I 1 1 U I i I< <> I I AM N "II < Part 14-14/5 117-11/5 23-23/5 24-25/5 34-31/5 31-1/4 '^rnr^rjnrr,Mi, ire irr-7-11/4 11/4 IS/4 IV< 11/4 21/4 22/4 22/1 25/1 27/4 21/1 21/4 2/7
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      361 18 w YAMABHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA H 9 fehrH (Ml OH MNr M SAT KM 12/5 IVS 15/5 TMMMH H 11/ l 13/1 1 ALMS 17/1 11/ 2«/5 21/S 23/5 t MM 22/1 2VI KMTO M >7/ 27/5 21/1 M/ 5 P. MOT 2S/I 2/7 WM A a/I 1/ 1/1
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      193 18 li Supercarrier Service SM 12/5 22/5 2/1 13/1 24/« NEXT MMMLSBMKR TOM 12/ S. BMHI TAMPA 17/5. BMKR NAM 27/5 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA TMm kmHN to IMa (Ml). Fraom. MM SMcMm A*Mi TO: CARIBBEAN CENTRAL AMERICA CHILE O—BW Auto Ctkm, BiMntc— Eirt Imm Slo
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      579 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Re Ltd CI Overseas Containers Limited nsr STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAINfRSHIP S£RVICE TO UK/CONTINENT Fpn FJMmi 12/5 14/5 a/5 21/5 a/5 a/s M/l M/C 11/1 13/ C a/i 22/t 27/ i a/t M/ 7 */7 11/7
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      709 19 NOTICES NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD (NOL) is pleased to announce that with effect from 01 June 1985, NEPLiNE SDN BHD is appointed as general agent in Malaysia for NOL's Far East/North America services, and South East Asia (SEA) feeder service. Harper Wira Sdn Bhd will continue to remain as agent
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      526 20 Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT UK Or canu(t to Scmfnam, Med, Carribean IS. America Wand haub{« to Maud dtstoutiora hi Europe TO EUROPE/MED PRata* Pwp|lnta*a»a* Gmm Hkw| Um Mm* Aahwp RS 15/5 17/5 19/5 11/4 14/4 19/4 TO USA/CANADA P. Hatai* S'part I h) I Bar 14/5 14/5 24/5 24/5 31/5
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      209 20 FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 10 fUROPf Vl* Sl*7 1 Memtof 0' ,h cf Camortiw S'pvt PJMm| L*»w» rtan Fitow H*n MACTDtLMCX HI 15/5 (13/4) 3/4 4/6 6/6 1/6 11/6 SEKN JUS MDGE 5M 22/5 (20/5) 10/6 11/6 13/6 15/6 l»/6 CWVM.O MM. a« 21/5 (27/5) 17/6 U/6 20/6 22/6 25/6 TMMS«aU)
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      261 20 THONG SOON AGENCIES PTE. LTD. #09-07. ROBIN A HOUSE. SPORE 0106. TEL: *****88. TELEX: RS ***** BOOKING: *****56 (OIRECT LINE) SINGAPORE TO PENANG nr n SIN CHIAO SHIPPING A6ENCY PTE LTD vmuem iel turn TOOK). RS 3337 CM CHMA OCEAN SMPPWG COMPANY PUnt Pwat J>« L* A*w«p HWrj QMS NE
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      622 20 o EVERGREEN full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) Round-The-World West Bound Service (FE/EURO/USEC/CARIB/FE) Fll *yc cwmnowmiLtKiK vrt a/i a/7 nn 21/7 a/7 nn in 4/7 7/7 nn nn 1/1 7/a 14/7 17/7 14/t 15/1 u/i u/t a/t a/t a/7 a/7 a/i a/t a/t a/i n/i a/* i/i 4/i
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      156 20 USiNOSF MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES KYOWA LINE II Sm. PMtfc. Pan SUN UNION UNt ▼T7TTHTTTT77T taiyo mar-ne lime WEST AUSTRALIA SERVICE *a pt. mum srm nedum rmmu NKMm EMftT V7S g£ mMV amn m Aft 1V« 'M (MMM. SmMn M*d to Muni EUROPE
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      619 21 u: i Friday, May 11, 1W» PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0 106 Tel *****33 V\v EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES iW". .h'-'F KARACHI/M.E. GULF SERVICES MOOAO»CtO -ft' SINGAPORE I KARACHI VOYAGE E4» 17-20/1 10-11/7 $-14/6 30-0/7 25-20/5 17-11/0 20-11/5 12-IVO KOTA WUAYA COLOMBO/CHITTAGONG/RANGOON SERVICES COLOMBO RANGOON
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      556 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE MM rNMM rDMI HAMS U MOiMBSTOK H» W faM faM bM MM IVS 17/5 «t TM 1M faM faM MbM 22/5 21/5 U» UM UM WSM U/5 25/5 31/5 NKC. TM 11/5 11/5 U/5 11/5 U/5 l/l l/l WtTWI 15/5 17/5 11/5 21/5
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      441 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONFSIAN NATIONAL I INT UJ.J A'X.n:, »i 3.1 \T* 1/5 J/5 »/5 14/5 11/5 a/s 1/4 v< i/t KULLIXI'.Uj U/f M/l 24/27/5 24-14/5 5-11/4 12-15/1 oWMH' MR 11-14/5 21/1 24/4 21/4 24/4 2 «nMr V-12VB J-5/4 M/l J/7 4/7 4/7 7/7 1 1J BONTMC V-5W 11-IJ/4 11/7 17/7
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      388 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR üßk mm CMMBtTIQW (BamtM Natoul Uw) Loadnc far RanfMn tjftnr WW Phi VOW fac*n VSSW r»-an VS4W Sport PJMmi Ni hM 14/ IS May 11 V254H 11/20 May 11/21 My 19/21 Iky 11/11 My 4/1 km i BANK LINE kqi.' 1 SPORE It'DAM HULL
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      781 22 K ADA KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA._L.TD. PACtf IC COAST ('—DESTINATIONS INLAND via IPI MICBOBKIDGE MINILAND HUDQB) FEEDER MOTtO VESSB. STORE PRIG PENAN6 STOK T/S WIT IA/li SEATTLE OAKLAND VM BC PORTLAM JONOK MDCE *43 TONES HOME fX 8 May 10 May 12 May 14 May (KL) 28 May 12 ten 15
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      389 22 CALIFOR MA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAMER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE LmM| tor LOS MULES SAN FRANCISCO. SUTTU. TACORK. WACOM* IC Acttptet FCI/fCL CwiUnn AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE AccwtMl fa/Fa (Manin FJMh| Spar* -HAMMS toft/URtoy 12/13 Hit HAMDAS 27/21 *»y HAWOAS 19/70 to* "RAVDAS" 2V26 km 71/ It tone "CHANDOAS" 2/3 My 1
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      299 22 SANKD ASIA JAPANESE POMTS ANO HO*GKO*»G 1. KOSBRT 2. fmqbam mm 3. GOTONC ROTO* 4. i«SMrn 5. SMKOSCOM i m EVDNO 7 Ottte UMOI mm"* rida^ am I 27/11 Hay 11/12 Iter 14/15 May 14/15 Nay is/21 May »/27May 21/30 May 1/3 te 14/17 May 15/14 Nay 22/23 May 21/25
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      340 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 1() Anson Road 7 I 0207 Tpi ??4hSn 10 1-^s o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S>n P. Mm|Lm*| fcrF«T NELSON BtHK h Nrt NOTT/Hfl/*!. (WW) AND R.M.Z.f^fc r JH S pore f Mtam Lm*| hr EMNBELOS 1 MMII N* 1 mult (Fir) in nous B«eui MTMB Mmt
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      441 23 ■NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROP€ FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE .m.••.«»•« i>ls; > «fji (VIA SUEZ): F'staw HTwf 6/6 8/6 13/6 15/6 S-pv* (13/5) 15/5 (20/5) 22/5 (27/5) 29/5 3/6) 5/6 (10/6) 12/6 l PAUL 441 If 3 Also acccpbnc cargo to/from Scandinavia MAETERLWCK S pore Closing Timos: FCL Cargo
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      453 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Veaaela SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON fc. 1 .IH NfPTtINI •(.(N(HS Pit I 111 Irt .'KT»" "KSIU Hnok<n(s ;sin i.'k.'.' Opritiioiisi ,'ltt r 'ftJ .vo.'iso ,»?n.'SO4 its limns St 111 SON HMI) HI If* !HW 111 P* |p| <*««Sh4 UN lei I
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      288 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULDMG 55, Market Street Sißfapore 0104 Telephone Number? *****3 (15 llm) Cable Address SMSOV SMWORE Telei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** f. KELANC M/S SHARKAT WAN SOON WL M. IST AND 2ND FLOOR. NO 1 IALAN CEMPEMNG. PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA
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      451 24 llCc«|i»iial Container Lines 4 Sailings weekly a IT|f'III 11 Fast Reliable Regular .I?™'"''' .Punctual Berthing PSA Tue. Thur. Sat Sun HINODE KISEN CO. LTD -111 K\HI W I < \KKIKK MONT OLTMPOS S'pvt 11/11 May SR-UIMES DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTQCj^ FORTNKHTLY FULL CONTAMR SERVt 2™" 32, 75* TE, IT aI2Sb l/» 21
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      158 24 i-V: Regional Weather kl •.v.y < vr 55 K SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7JOAJI.THIS MOfININQ. LEGEND: Temperature V AN 4 Thunderstorm Weather Wind direction with speed n knots y Shower Roin Wave height Cloudy Sky Serfoce winds ore indicated by orraws wkidt Hy witfc the wind One full
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      172 25 COLIJMBUS LINE REEDEREI (.MBH MPRfSS Sf Ml CONTAINfR SERVICI 10 mill ROITf RDAM HAMBURG SMI lON SHIPPING ,*IES BOOKINGS 111 GfNKUI fKIIGH! M Pit I ID 81 K lm?\ DN BHD 111 18i. 1 14 GENERAL AGENTS CONTMENTAL FEEDERS PTE. LID. T«fe aasnsi TatoK M >11« FCCDOM t'POf? PtJfif CONCORD
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      144 25 A ■<2)> FREMANTLE KGULM SMJK TO FKEMMTU mma coast eti nts no a/5 6»» Apte hnkov Shipping Co Ptt Ltd. tn ckj si tnmm t«5 •i« T* mam 4 '0! UNIBAC (S) PTE LTD 1/5 U/5 GBEKM. inBMMEMtNXS PIE LTD ion* #2241 ■nawraMiruzA VQK 1207 TEL: *****00 111: GLORY NAVIGATION
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      338 25 LIZENA PTE LTD t. ACCEPTING BOTH FCL AND IXL >:I '»aßi V*-'t I I 1 H 1 11 1 i nl TVTTI UN LIN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. DIM. T«fc SS3MI4 I3MM3 WEEKLY SERVICE SINGAPORE TO KUCHING SIBU VESSEL ETA ETD DESTINATION LtN PETALINQ II In Port 11.5.85 KUCHING 18.5 85
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      242 26 m EAST ASIA LINi (Malaysian Flag) P. Kalong PwaMg mm kM mi KKTMM 11/5 19/5 nu MMn/nMnvMmi somas umm 14/5 is/5 MTSIA/S'PORE/INDIA S'por* Ldg lor 15/5 Matta/CMtafOV Nac/Kafca/ EAST ASM SMFPK SOIL MD, PJL M 35M22/X nCILM *****1/*****9 COVB SHPTME, STQK Tet *****17 r #^V TMI TRAVERWAY MARITIME LTD MONTH.
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      176 26 I CROSS WA TER Fd ft La SYO/m/WS/MQ USA/CANADA POTS mi Zealand rans eumfe/uk ran 1# *****11 (12 Um) Td*» IS 2H29 W m. 7H117/7XIW TIX W 373* USTWT Fa iia 2ENJM) B.UL EUROPE MAO/5 IWW IVV U/5 13/5. 17/5 14/5. 11/5 M/ 5. 17/5 11/5, 17/5 ICE ATLAS LINES
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      504 26 C.Y. LINE (A AOowibT Of The ACE Consortium) CHO VANG SHIPPING GO. LTD nut coMMcnai samcc to took o» so 1/4 v< u/< 11/ l U/C 11/4 15/4 14/4 11/ l 17/4 14/4 24/4 22/4 U/» 25/1 24/4 25/4 27/1 24/4 2/7 FULLY CONT AMUSED SERVICE FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ)
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      615 26 t COMPMH POUMH K MPOKB (CP.*.) "PERUVIAN STATE UNE" i r tor Cjlm MaUra* «o and ottor PttmnM ports at Kate ||K On CPV ThfO«fti Wh ot La** to to* testwahon hw** P. Krtmc Stappnt noMsrour 12/14 B*y 15/17 ifcy <5 RAMMEKKTT 23/25 May HUQCVERCTT 31/2 Iw 3/4 ta "EVERETT
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      302 26 ZIM NON-CONFEKNCE MRBMR WLL CONTWO SBMCI iiiMg cnwto MM Eel INd Cwt CeiWwtiit ■< HOT ZIM EILAT CONTAINER UNE rpn BW Mm* Mp* Sind It Mm 2J Mqr l*■ 2Mb »*t i<■ 21 Mn slm 14 km IS tm 12 km Ukm ta* Fa T» tmmrn ta Mi>n mini tab.
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