The Business Times, 12 August 1986
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Title Section12 1986-08-12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 192/12/85 TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 198« 75 CENTS12 words
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566 1986-08-12 1 SOH TIANG KENG - A fifth dealer may be included in official list to be announced later By SOH TIANG KENG, Financial Correspondent WHEN THE RESTRUCTURED Singapore market for Government bonds opens within the next few months, all of the Big Four local banks566 words
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207 1986-08-12 1 JAPAN yesterday announced a new record trade surplus in July, shattering any prospect of a quick reversal in its top heavy trading account with the rest of the world. TV Finance Ministry reported that the surplus in July reached US$B.22 billion, up from U557.36207 words
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354 1986-08-12 1 Reuter CONFIDENCE in Malaysia's financial system had been affected by the government's freezing of the assets of 23 deposit-taking cooperatives last Friday for suspected financial mismanagement, said bankers and businessmen. They said the stock and property markets would suffer if cooperatives holdingReuter - 354 words
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417 1986-08-12 1 JAIME LYE - By JAIME LYE RADIATION FALLOUT, terrorist threats, a weak Singapore dollar and the recession could not make the Singaporean stay at home. Latest statistics show continued increases in the number of Singaporeans travelling abroad, for business but more so417 words
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Article, Illustration462 1986-08-12 1 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad dropped two ministers but otherwise made no major changes to senior appointments in a reshuffle of his federal Cabinet yesterday. The two axed were Land and Regional Development Minister Adib Adam and Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong,462 words
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Article, Illustration367 1986-08-12 1 ENCOURAGED BY the turnaround, albeit slight, in the Singapore economy during the second quarter, investors went on s selective buying spree, sending many local blue chip counters sharply higher on the stock market yesterday. Industrials like Cerebos, Haw Par, Fraser it Neave,367 words
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Advertisement272 1986-08-12 1 Sportsmen at their best TOP SPORTSMEN perform at the peak of their abilities when they are "in the zone" a state where everything appears in slow motion so that they have ample time for reaction. A sports psychologist tells BT how even an average sportsman can enter "the zone". See272 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article, Illustration563 1986-08-12 2 MONICA GWEE - NATIONAL DAY OBSERVANCE CEREMONIES MPs remind of need to maintain policy By MONICA GWEE WORKERS were commended yesterday (or accepting the policy of wage restraint, but reminded that it was too early yet for any relaxation. At separate National Day observance ceremonies, ministers and563 words
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Article, Illustration374 1986-08-12 2 THE 21ST YEAR may be the coming of age where a person is concerned, but (or a country, it does not necessarily mean maturity, according to Dr Aline Wong. Singaporeans may be welleducated, well-travelled and well-heeled, "but as a country we374 words
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Article147 1986-08-12 2 HOTEL ROOM RATES are about 30 per cent cheaper than those in Hongkong, said the Member of Parliament for Fengshan, Dr Arthur Beng, yesterday. Speaking at the National Day Observance ceremony at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dr Beng said he was told that a comparison of equivalent147 words
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300 1986-08-12 2 CHUANG PECK MING - By CHUANG PECK MING NTUC FAIRPRICE is planning to spend nearly $2 million to win a bigger share of the business in rresn iooq. Aggressive efforts would be made through improvement in product quality, freshness and range, said the chairman of its300 words
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208 1986-08-12 2 ENTREPRENEURSHIP is a big word but it helped Po Chung become owner of a $1.2 billion company which guarantees a safe and quick delivery of urgent mail and small packages across the world. Mr Chung, chairman and chief executive officer of DHL International, will208 words
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Article44 1986-08-12 2 A BT Report on Aug 2 on entertainment lounges stated that "a group of four to five men could spend between $8,000 and $10,000 a night." The amount should have read $800 to $1,000 a night. We apologise for the error.44 words
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386 1986-08-12 3 ANNA TEO - By ANNA TEO THE LATEST STREAMING of engineering students at the National University of Singapore reflects "national projected needs" more electrical and mechanical engineers and fewer specialising in civil engineering. For the 1986/87 academic session, second-year engineering students were streamed into civil (CE), mechanical386 words
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Article, Illustration436 1986-08-12 3 WORK has started on the construction of a general basic skills package for all juniorlevel sales, service and clerical workers as part of the Core Skills for Effectiveness and Change scheme (Cosec). The second pilot run of the scheme got underway within the retail sector436 words
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490 1986-08-12 3 ELAINE KOH - By ELAINE KOH THE FIRST STEP in launching Australian and Singapore joint ventures in the China market has been taken, with seminars planned to take place in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth in mid-October. The idea of seminars was mooted when Prime Minister Lee490 words
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439 1986-08-12 3 THE PUBLIC WORKS Department recently awarded four road construction and widening contracts totalling $28.5 million, of which the largest was for work on a major interchange for the Tampines Expressway. The interchange will link the expressway with Tampines Avenue Seven, Loyang Avenue and439 words
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102 1986-08-12 3 A SIX-MEMBER delegation from Singapore will be in Tanzania from tomorrow to Aug 15 to try to work out an air services agreement. There is no air services agreement between the two countries at present. The Singapore team, led by a director in102 words
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Article, Illustration322 1986-08-12 3 IBM has introduced its System/36 PC processor. The new entry-level System/36 consists of the IBM 5364 processor which is used in a desktop-size cabinet and is attached by cable to an IBM PC, PC XT, PC AT. The PC can serve alternately as a system console, System/36 workstation322 words
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478 1986-08-12 3 JEFFREY TSANG - By JEFFREY TSANG CHANCES ARE GOOD that Yokogawa Hokushin, Japan's biggest producer of industrial process control equipment, will invest in more high-technology manufacturing in Singapore. "I don't see any factors that are adverse to our production here. It is a matter of478 words
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Advertisement103 1986-08-12 2 Jf y OU b U y a Jetabout Australia special breakthrough holiday package to Melbourne iL before September 30th, 1986, we can fly you to the exotic south sea island of Fiji for 5 nights, at The Fijian for only Ss3ll extra. T7TTT a XT The Fijian resort has been103 words
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Advertisement116 1986-08-12 2 MOTEXHA ASIAB6 IST INTERNATIONAL FASHION TRADE FAIR IN SE ASIA CHILDREN'S MEN'S AND WOMEN'S WEAR I 8 Kg HOME TEXTILES V m S mm i m a m a r> 3? 3- V W D MOTEXHA ASIAB6 •> J? aiiam Organiser s.e.i.m.a. 3 rue de I'Amvee. ***** Pans Cede* 15116 words
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Advertisement102 1986-08-12 3 HEALTH SUPPLEMENT BY NATURETIME Blackmores, Australia's H~T"T leading health care company, firmly believe that a positive attitude is 1/ the first ingredient of good health. To be followed by JM. proper diet, regular sleep and exercise. Executive Formula B Blackmores understand the busy schedule of executives. So they specially developed102 words
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ASIA-PACIFIC
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503 1986-08-12 4 UPI THE CHINESE government has issued an urgent warning to the growing number of Chinese factories running at a loss to start making profits or face closure, according to the official China Daily newspaper. China Daily said on Monday that the amountUPI - 503 words
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197 1986-08-12 4 AP THE NORTH-EASTERN Chinese city of Dalian, in a response to Premier Zhao Ziyang's call, has come up with eight measures to improve the city's investment environment. The Chinese Premier, in a meeting last week with foreign businessmen, pledged that China would consider preferential treatmentAP - 197 words
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Article, Illustration424 1986-08-12 4 AP DESCRIBING the next two to three years as a crucial period for South Korea, President Chun Doo-Hwan declared yesterday that no breach of law, order and stability would be tolerated by his government. "As I have repeatedly emphasised,AP - 424 words
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153 1986-08-12 4 UPI IRAN and the Soviet Union are discussing the resumption of Iranian gas sales to Europe through a Soviet-built pipeline that has not been used (or nearly seven years, Teheran has said. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Javad Larijani said teams of Iranian andUPI - 153 words
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Article890 1986-08-12 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service number Local time From SIA UA CAL UTA SQI17 UA805 a 341 UT5473 0005 0010 0155 0235 KUL JFK/SFO/HKG TPE NOU FT SV MAS MAS MAS FT75 SV398 MH681 MH811 MH67I t>3)4 0440 0820 0910 0920 DFW/IAH/ORD/ ANC/NRT/ MNL/TPE JED/RUH KUL PEN KUL SIA890 words
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Advertisement328 1986-08-12 4 v\- > r' 1 I 1 I ?v. Uwr'f^ 0 m,* I V p 11 excellence Business Times, Singapore's foremost business paper, and DHL, the worlds leading courier, are proud to announce that the search is on for Singapore's Businessman of the Year, for the individual whp made the most328 words
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REST OF THE WORLD
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303 1986-08-12 5 UPI US AND European Community negotiators have agreed to end the so-called "Pasta War" and remove restrictions on some food exports and imports. "It has been a long, difficult series of negotiations," US Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter toldUPI - 303 words
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Article253 1986-08-12 5 NYT PRESIDENT REAGAN plans to tighten the US economic embargo of Cuba that was first imposed in the early 1960b. The staff of the National Security Council had prepared a directive providing for stronger enforcement of the embargo, which prohibited a broad range ofNYT - 253 words
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153 1986-08-12 5 AFP THE SOVIET UNION planned to borrow about US$lO billion from private banks in the West, Jiji Press reported yesterday. It quoted international monetary sources as saying that Moscow needed the funds to cope with a deficit on its international balanceAFP - 153 words
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231 1986-08-12 5 Reuter TEN VOLUNTEERS are lying flat on their backs in a year-long experiment to help Soviet scientists understand the effects of lack of movement in prolonged space flight, according to an official Soviet newspaper. The communist youth daily Komsomolskaya Pravda said the volunteers, including aReuter - 231 words
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Article108 1986-08-12 5 UPI ISRAELI Prime Minister Shimon Peres said Soviet Jews not the restoration of diplomatic relations would be the main issue next week in the first public Soviet-Israeli talks in nearly 20 years. Mr Penes's comment on Sunday came amid mounting pressure from activists andUPI - 108 words
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670 1986-08-12 5 AP US NAVY aircraft carriers, in spite of their incredible size, are becoming more adept at evading enemy detection. Using weather, speed, advance logistical planning and high-tech tomfoolery, several carriers in recent months have managed to vanish from searchers' eyesAP - 670 words
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Article, Illustration436 1986-08-12 5 Reuter PRESIDENT REAGAN'S chief economic adviser has said that a surprisingly buoyant economy might help the government avoid making across-the-board spending cuts next year under the Gramm-Rudman budget-bal-ancing law. In a television interview on Sunday, Beryl Sprinkel, chairman of the president's council of economic advisers, stuckReuter - 436 words
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Article90 1986-08-12 5 AP US PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan called on East Germany to tear down the Berlin Wall and vowed in a newspaper interview on Sunday that the US would never give up its support for West Berlin. "I would be happy to see the wall comeAP - 90 words
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Advertisement18 1986-08-12 5 A A MUS XO I C J I S V CAMUS XO COGNAC XO AT ITS BEST r18 words
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Miscellaneous13 1986-08-12 5 Doonesbury BY GARRY TRUDEAU m m Sera 52 n >*. m m fl 413 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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535 1986-08-12 6 FT THE PLUNGING Australian dollar and the dim prospects for improvement in external accounts are causing a mild flight of capital from Australia. Nervous investors, especially small personal investors, are queueing up to find overseas homes for their funds. The growing sense of uneaseFT - 535 words
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230 1986-08-12 6 Reuter the STATE Bank of India is seeking a restructuring of a US$lOO-million, sevenyear revolving underwriting facility (RUF) arranged in 1984 to expand the types of facilities available and make possible Ikh i rwirtngs in multi-curren-cies, Merrill Lynch Capital Markets has said. TheReuter - 230 words
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175 1986-08-12 6 AFP THE CONSERVATIVE government plans to replace Bolivia's deflated pesos with a new currency named el condor, officials disclosed last weekend. Meanwhile, the government will attempt to reschedule its more than US$l billion in debts to foreign banks in negotiations starting inAFP - 175 words
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325 1986-08-12 6 Reuter ECUADOR would seek better terms to repay its US$7.5 billion foreign debt if the world price of oil, its main export, remains at depressed levels for the rest of the year. President Leon Febres Cordero told Congress on SundayReuter - 325 words
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332 1986-08-12 6 Reuter ITALY'S Foreign Trade Ministry has announced a three-point package of deregulation measures as part of a gradual move towards relaxing current controls on capital movements. A Foreign Trade Ministry decree reduces the compulsory non-interest-bearing deposit that Italians purchasing foreign securitiesReuter - 332 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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Article821 1986-08-12 6 Reuter SINGAPORE: THE US dollar yesterday closed sharply lower against the Singapore currency in fairly active trading and remained weak against other major currencies, dealers said. The Singapore dollar firmed sharply to 2.1560/70 to the US unit in late trading from an early 2.1650/60 and last Friday's closeReuter - 821 words
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Article235 1986-08-12 6 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: locol dollars to 0A6 unit of fortt^n Md Off cr <000 parity ChtAQi currency US dolor Sterling pound Australian doHor NZ dolor Canadian dolor 2.1555 3 1739 1 3019 1 0691 1 5551 2.1575 3.1790 1 3052 1 0733 1 5577 ***** 7.3469235 words
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Article56 1986-08-12 6 THE UNITED Overseas Bank group will cut its savings rate by one-quarter percentage point to 4 per cent with effect from today. United Overseas Finance, one of the big four finance companies, will also cut its savings rate by quarter-point to 4.25 per cent. The new56 words
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Article350 1986-08-12 6 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates yesterday closed steady at opening levels in quiet afternoon trading, dealers said. They said most operators were sidelined due to the absence of fresh factors with the market now awaiting this week's release of more US economic data for further clue of the state350 words
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Article272 1986-08-12 6 Reuter HONGKONG: GOLD yesterday closed sharply higher on a wave of overseas shortcovering which emerged in mid-af-ternoon. Dealers attributed the rises to sharply strengthening platinum prices, which surged to U*****/546 an ounce from New York's close of 522.50/523.50. Buying orders, primarily from Zurich, pushed gold to the day's highReuter - 272 words
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Article, Illustration129 1986-08-12 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore Interbank money market closed at 4-1/2 per cent yesterday, unchanged from Friday's close. The term rates remained unchanged across the board. Mute the average of the prim tendn| rate of 12 majer banks opvafni in Snfapore Discount Prices At yesterday's close Prices129 words
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Article432 1986-08-12 6 BA Futures EURODOLLAR futures yesterday opened higher than Friday's close on rumours of concerted discount rate cuts over the weekend and lower oil prices. After opening 5 ticks higher at 93.62. The September contract traded marginally higher from 93.61 to 93.63 triggering off stop orders in the process inBA Futures - 432 words
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Advertisement143 1986-08-12 6 übertus BIENVENU CHEF PIERROT for the sth Belgian Gastronomic Festival, 1-16 August. Chef Pierrot of the fanned "Chez Pierrot au Surcouf' returns to the Hubertus Grill, accompanied by his sous chef to give you the authentic taste of Belgian cuisine. Come for lunch and dinner to savour the most popular143 words
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WORLD BACKGROUND
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Article, Illustration532 1986-08-12 7 Reuter THE WHITE MEN and women whose party has ruled South Africa (or nearly 40 years are meeting at a special congress today outraged by the world's condemnation of their leaders. The faithful of the National Party have been summoned to Durban amidReuter - 532 words
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Article789 1986-08-12 7 UPI AMERICAN businessmen once charged into meetings and negotiations overseas with a fervour that would have done a missionary proud but that did absolutely nothing for their image as concerned negotiators. With the help of international protocol consultant Sondra Snowdon, that zeal is being replacedUPI - 789 words
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Article, Illustration573 1986-08-12 7 Reuter JAPAN has begun a sharp coun-ter-attack against persistent US demands (or it to do more to reverse its US$5O billion 1965 trade surplus with the US. Japanese economists, bureaucrats and businessmen are turning the tables on the US argument that JapanReuter - 573 words
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Advertisement82 1986-08-12 7 THE BUSINESS CARD DINERS CLUB CORPORATE CARD WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU: The Company The Cardholder Greater financial control "l feel proud and appreciated.! know Reduces cash advances com P an y cares." $350,000 worth of travel insurance Limited liability up to $125 Flexible enough to suit your system Improved82 words
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FEATURES
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Article513 1986-08-12 8 "WAS IT REALLY THAT GOOD?" some Singaporeans are airing disbelievingly about Saturday's National Day celebrations. Those who had only read about it in the newspapers may consider that perhaps the press had been too generous with its praise. But most of the 70,000 who513 words
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Article, Illustration1027 1986-08-12 8 LIM SOON NEO - Sigh of relief for Motor Leasing The signing of two significant contracts by Singapore-based Motor Leasing with the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority recently could prove to be a turning point for the company's performance. LIM SOON NEO reports. LIM SOON NEO AFTER ONE-AND-A-HALF years of nerve-wrecking negotiations, Singapore-based Motor A1,027 words
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588 1986-08-12 8 THE CLINCHING of the two major contracts was a long and winding road to victory for Motor A Leasing. The $87 million sevth-year contract to lease 500 new single-deck-er buses to the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) and the $74 million contract to588 words
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478 1986-08-12 8 Letter to the Editor Dear Ski, I refer to the write-up on the profits and losses of government-owned companies for 1985 published in BT on Aug 1. May I make a number of observations: 1) I'm surprised at how your financial reporter Chan Oi478 words
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Advertisement207 1986-08-12 8 Learn from the real experts. ...from the men who orchestrated the success stories of the last decade and built corporate giants like AT T, Sears Roebuck, Westinghouse Electric, etc "VIEWS FROM THE TOP" is a hardback book of how the top men of American industry won their success. It is207 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous708 1986-08-12 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 3 They're useful in the fields of football and racing (5) 8 Regret being about to go back to a villain (5) 10 Alternative article in gold (5) 11 is past being a bit of a waste (3) 12 Hesitote to turn red about a piece of708 words
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SPORTS
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Article, Illustration856 1986-08-12 9 WALTON MORAIS - The key to a sportsman performing at his peak is being physically relaxed, having a clear mind and a total mental picture of the moment. Dr Noel Blundell discusses sports psychology with WALTON MORAIS. WALTON MORAIS IVAN LENDL was one point away from victory856 words
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Article, Illustration599 1986-08-12 9 Reuter BRITISH OPEN champion Greg Norman was forced to wait a day to try and win his second consecutive major golf title when rain on Sunday washed out the final round of the PGA championship. Norman, leading by four strokes, had just hitReuter - 599 words
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410 1986-08-12 9 AP SINGAPORE-BORN Peter Senior held off a pair of Swedes with five birdies on the backnine on Sunday and scored a two-stroke victory in the Swedish US$l7O,OOO PLM Open for his first European golf tour victory. The stocky Aussie, playing in the last twosomeAP - 410 words
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Article132 1986-08-12 9 AP AMERICAN Betsy King rallied from a four-shot deficit on the front nine, fell into a tie with Joanne Carner on the back nine to force a playoff, then made par on the second extra hole to win the U*****,000 Henredon Classic LPGA tournament onAP - 132 words
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365 1986-08-12 9 AP IVAN LENDL's victor* over Wimbledon champion Bora Becker was a classic study ia concentration Lendl's atnutdance of it and Becker's lack of it. Lendl, 28, was smooth and unrelenting on Sunday as he served and volleyed his way to aAP - 365 words
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551 1986-08-12 9 UPI NELSON PIQUET of Brazil won his second successive Grand Prix on Sunday when he drove his Williams to victory in the first ever Hungarian Formula One race. He led compatriot Aryton Senna, driving a Lotus, when the race was ended afterUPI - 551 words
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Miscellaneous1208 1986-08-12 9 THE WORLD CHALLENGE Interconnected World Bpm, ChMMI 12 The "Third World" is a collection of some 120 cultures and countries. Need they industrialise to survive? Will the countries in the developed North be forced to choose ruthlessly between those they will help and those they will abandon? What of the1,208 words
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Miscellaneous8 1986-08-12 9 Play gol£ the Sevvy way 4 i7SUGHTLY MSiPE.8 words
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INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
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675 1986-08-12 10 Concern over impact on individual investors UPI MEGABUCK programme trading that has caused record swings in the New York stock market and made "triple witching hour" part of the average investor's vocabulary has aroused concern that individual players will be left outUPI - 675 words
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331 1986-08-12 10 NYT SECOND-QUARTER corporate profits have proved disappointing to many US companies that thought a weaker dollar, (ailing interest rates and lower oil prices would be the right ingredients to turn around the sluggish US economy. A compilation by the New York Times of the results atNYT - 331 words
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193 1986-08-12 10 Reuter CORPORATE MERGERS have made a positive contribution to the US economy generally, according to US Securities and Exchange Commission member Joseph Grundfest. "Takeovers in the aggregate play an important and valuable role in the economy. I'm not in favour of takeoversReuter - 193 words
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439 1986-08-12 10 NYT WHEN LTV Corp announced the largest bankruptcy filing in America's history, analysts and lawyers predicted a protracted process for settling the company's more than US$4 billion debt with more than 30,000 creditors. Now, nearly four weeks after the Chapter 11 filing, theNYT - 439 words
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343 1986-08-12 10 NYT SINCE JANUARY, institutional investors, such as the US$lB billion retirement system of New York City, have poured billions of dollars into bond index funds. Unhappy with money managers who have been unable to generate returns higher than the popular bondNYT - 343 words
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Advertisement158 1986-08-12 10 ft. More afternoon delights now at the Mezzanine lounge High tea buffet 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm daily. Indulge in rich cakes, finger sandwiches and much more: Price: $8.50 per person. Fashion shows 5.30 pm every Tuesday and k Thursday. Models parade the best from select boutiques. m Tea buffet158 words
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Advertisement96 1986-08-12 10 ALL YOU WANT Ht f jr* r .> v r *> 80 per person Vcclk'XCKS, Lunch: II am to 2.30 pm dail Sundays Public Holidays: 8 am to 2.30 pm 181, Kitchener Road, Singapore 0820. Tel. *****22 1. Ocer 23 items, including soup of the day, beef, pork, chtcken, mutton,96 words
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Advertisement109 1986-08-12 10 (Rligfir frier $13.50 (AM) V $10.50 (Chid) Ist- 15th AUGUST 1986 at 8.15 P»* -1 :7 V SINGAPORE HOTEL 10 Eu Tong sen street Singapore 0105 Tel: 553 3888 TIEN COURT For a whole new Sichuan experience! N > w Tien Court presents a feast of spicy Sichuan dishes prepared109 words
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Advertisement107 1986-08-12 10 .111' M' 11 1 e' L ?•> t J Rng Ch6ng TeochevJ Seafood Restaurant Prepared by masterchefs from Hong Kong, our set lunch and dinner menus offer extraordinary value. Lucky Menu $80++ for four persons. Good Luck Menu $168++ for eight persons. Happiness Menu $268++ for 10 persons. QPROCE HOTEL107 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article355 1986-08-12 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed easier yesterday pressured by profit-taking after last week's strong gains, but late buying interest helped trim the losses. The Hang Seng Index ended 4.25 lower at 1,927.04 after lagging by more than 16 at mid-morning. It closed at a record 1,931.29 last Friday. The Hongkong355 words
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Article239 1986-08-12 11 AUG 11 Al Sincere InA* MT 17# 23.10 •0 1 -0.1 Kuochon Dev Lee Chang Yuen Chem Indus Uen Hwo Indus 21 20 28 90 10 75 0.2 1.1 30 70 0.6 Non Ya PVm 35 20 CurtHiy Con* Cheng Hwa Bonk 40 60 24 00 -06 04 Nat239 words
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Article363 1986-08-12 11 TOKYO: Light buying bolstered electric power and gas shares yesterday, but most other sectors fin- ished mixed in slow holiday trading. The 225-share market average rose 43.58 yen to 17,479.11, rising for the third straight session. The index had edged 13.17 higher last Friday. Turnover slumped to 380 million363 words
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Article77 1986-08-12 11 AUG 11 Pan* MorttMl Onantal B 0 014 unch Phi Ovvrwas 0015 unch An*o Phi 0 0014 utch 0014 0002 Pfcap B 1050 +05 PLOT 168 -3 Bogt jvo OoM San Miguel B 67 -1.5 Basic P*tro4«um 0 0046 unch Saafront ***** -0 0005 Btngutt Con. B 8350 +11577 words
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Article411 1986-08-12 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed barely steady yesterday on an easier bias with continued heavy trading among gold stocks offsetting a weaker interest rate-sensitive industrials sector. At the close of trading, the All Ordinaries Index improved 0.8 to 1,153.9 and the All Resources rose 2.2 to 647.5. The gold411 words
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Article100 1986-08-12 11 AUG 11 Chad Sugar Doetm trxJ Doewoo Corp Do*woo Heavy Dong Ah Phar Dongbu Steel Dong Suh Stock Gold Star Hand Bk Wan 1900 590 1582 1476 889 1643 1630 2120 1130 10 unch 13 -14 19 -5 +20 -10 4 Kangwon Ind KIA Motor Katan Ind. Korea Long-Term100 words
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Article145 1986-08-12 11 Reuter BANGKOK: The Securities Exchange of Thailand Index yesterday improved 0.44 to 141.76. Turnover amounted to 279,744 shares valued ta 48.8 million baht. AUG 11 1 Ao Khom Thai Mrti Siam Camant Stam Gtizan* Sam Ota ana Laowng 579 Map MJIO 2 Ayudhya InvnliiMiil... Bangkok Agro-kid Bangkok Bar* BankReuter - 145 words
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Article54 1986-08-12 11 Reuter HYUNDAI MOTOR (X) exported 163,785 cars, mostly sub-compacts, in the first seven months of this year, nearly triple the 57,300 exported in the same period last year. The rise was due mainly to a successful sales launch in the United States which took 77,745 carsReuter - 54 words
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542 1986-08-12 11 NYT OFFICIALLY, Japan's cen-tury-old telecommunications monopoly ended in April 1965, when a law opening the market to competition went into effect. Practically, however, the monopoly ended Just a few days ago, when the first of many would-be competitors cut a ribbon, flippedNYT - 542 words
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Advertisement152 1986-08-12 11 <&< M £1 WBiere win «Uu« and eniertaia /fr^ Start of A New Experience Kinta-Mani Transports the old world charm of Indonesia to you Tastefully furnished and decorated with art and batik that's uniquely Indonesian Lunch or dine under cloudy blue sky Tickling your palate with an authentic Indonesian cuisine152 words
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Advertisement133 1986-08-12 11 AS i Happenings galore, prizes aplenty... from now till August 30. Remy Martin XO and Highland Queen whisky bottle buyers will receive exclusive gifts and win attractive prizes in a lucky auiz. Ladies Night and no cover charge for couples till 10 pm Sunday to Friday Ample free parking A©133 words
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Advertisement84 1986-08-12 11 1vi L Temptations served round the clock Only at Cafe Excelsior A delightful selection of western and local favourites Hong Kong style noodles and congee A superb High Tea Buffet Served daily from 3pm to 6pm EH® /zxcefiior Hotel 5 Coleman Street, Singapore 0617. Tel: *****33 I y S3. X84 words
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Advertisement148 1986-08-12 11 •]II•I It <S ~r Mb* Fashionably hyatt Join the fashion-conscious every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (3 6 pm) in The Lounge. Watch our models parade the latest collections while you enjoy our tea spread consisting of fine tea blends, scones and cream, fresh pastries, cakes and fruits and imaginative sandwiches.148 words
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Advertisement120 1986-08-12 11 4^ —r N Food aßoom Package s w Sk>v h Deluxe Single/ double occupancy ■Till 4-Hktob 19 Ca*nh.« ON Sangapor* 0922 Tal *****22 TaWi RS 2*742 A/neM tvaa parking Car JOCfcay amatH I *7? n m k (r^ K ■*P. gp* zL 31 For only $280*, enjoy a splendid 10-course120 words
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252 1986-08-12 12 Reuter FALLING farm export prices, a huge foreign debt and a decline in food intake and production are among the problems facing Latin America's agricultural producers, according to the director general of the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO). Mr Edward Saouma arrivedReuter - 252 words
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Article66 1986-08-12 12 Reuter THAILAND'S Agriculture Ministry said it had agreed to a countertrade deal with South Korea under which about 75,000 tonnes of Thai maize would be bartered for an estimated 40,000 tonnes of Korean chemical fertiliser. Thailand and South Korea have carried out annual countertrade agreements since 1962Reuter - 66 words
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99 1986-08-12 12 Reuter SIGNIFICANT quantities of copper, chromite and gypsum have been found in the United Arab Emirates, UAE, petroleum ministry studies show. The studies, published in the Petroleum Yearbook, said a copper site in Mufrad, northern UAE, was selected for more tests to determineReuter - 99 words
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184 1986-08-12 12 AFP TOTAL trading volume on the London Commodity Exchange (LCE) rose 31.3 per cent to 1,892,715 lots during the seven months from January to July 1986 compared with 1,441,167 lots during the corresponding period in 1985. Latest LCE statistics show that the increase isAFP - 184 words
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Article220 1986-08-12 12 Reuter SINGAPORE THE MARKET yesterday closed slightly lower with September One RSS buyers quoted at 175.75 cents per kilo, down 0.50 cents from last Friday. Trading in the TSR-20 market was very quiet throughout the day. TSR-20 September and October ended at 152.00 and 152.50 cents per kilo, respectively,Reuter - 220 words
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Article142 1986-08-12 12 Chinoee Product Exchange Setters' noon closing prices on Aug 11 (SV100 kg). Coconut oil Bufc. FOB 43 00 OW drum FOB 56.00 New drum FOB 60.00 Robusto 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW BWP FOB NSW Gombier FOB NSW 455.00 1355.00 1256 00 330 00 Copra Mixed142 words
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Article300 1986-08-12 12 RAS prices m S cwtH/Vf, FOt m k wim NOON CLOSE Int 1 RSS Prompt 176 00 177.00N 175 75 176.75N Int 1 RSS Sopt 86 176.25 176 75 175.75 176 25 Int 1 RSS Oct 86 176 00 176.50 175.75 176.25 Int 2 RSS O P.300 words
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Article90 1986-08-12 12 (c«nH/Vg, I'M* 1 ""•"'SEPT 86 OCT 86 (curr«K It MOHtfl) (forwon i Month) NOON NOON RAS fc|IH Siim 8«y«n Sdari SSR 20 160 00 I62.00N 160 50 162. SON SSR SO 157 00 159.00N 157.50 159.50N MRELB jiMtri ■wym fnfltn SMR CV 237 00 239.00N 238.00 240.00N90 words
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Article204 1986-08-12 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices yesterday closed slightly easier on selling and buyers' reserve, as lower Chicago soyoil futures weighed on levels, dealers said. Trading was thin and cautious with most operators sidelined awaiting developments. The new Cabinet line-up announced yesterday had minimal impact on the market. Aug204 words
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Article759 1986-08-12 12 COFFEE ROBUSTA COFFEE futures yesterday eased below morning high's by the recess on light profit-tak-ing, but still ended the session £23 to £21 a tonne higher. Contracts continued last week's rally on the back of trade shortcovering and recovered from a subdued easier opening. Apparent underlying physical support759 words
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Article65 1986-08-12 12 Bangkok (us$/t<MM. FO«) Whit* Rice 100% 1st doss 265 100% 2nd class 230 100% 3rd doss 225 5% 215 10% *****% 205 20% 195 25% 185 35% 185 Broken Rice A-1 Sup«r 130 A-1 Special 127 C-l Speaal unq C-l Od unq Loonzain Rice 100% 1st grod* una 100%65 words
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Article81 1986-08-12 12 Reuter THE KUALA LUMPUR Ha Market, KLTM, yeeterdiy tell tew rente to etese »t per Idte frem test Friday ea lack •f string wmmmm demaid. Dealers aeted ■twg early mmky mlaers te ratee tea* despite tke lewer levels. Hevever, taraever trapped te M teaaes tram <6 last weekReuter - 81 words
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Article, Illustration3998 1986-08-12 13 A SPLIT market prevailed at the Singapore stock exchange yesterday as selected local blue chips raced ahead on strong buying support while their Malaysian counterparts hovered within narrow price ranges in cautious trading. Right from the opening bell, several Singapore blue chips and CPF-related3,998 words
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Article244 1986-08-12 13 SINGAPORE PiiM inaices AM 11 f AN 815 +30 TCniiniiti UOI 263 426 rMcfW ***********2*29* G E Lit* 1710 4 20 8TOf/OS 4 HI 417* Wiona 450 420 IT CADI -*743 -*714 DBS 735 415 8T0*V -12*11* -****** ICS 595 4 15 ST UAwi.-ti 7*1** 772.71 AOM244 words
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Article3155 1986-08-12 13 BID and after prices officially listed and business in sad reported to the Stock Exchange at Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 unit* unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT'3,155 words
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Advertisement21 1986-08-12 13 KL market report, Business done on the KLSE, Page 14 Training improves your nan Let BT show you how every Wednesday.21 words
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Article, Illustration525 1986-08-12 14 FLORENCE CHONG - By FLORENCE CHONG TAN SRI KHOO Teck Puat has bought a stake of about 5 per cent in Sydney-based Advance U»nk The bank, currently under threat of a board challenge from its largest shareholder, Larry Adler, revealed the Tan Sri Khoo connection to525 words
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537 1986-08-12 14 BARGAIN-HUNTING activities in the late afternoon helped share prices to regain some ground on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. There was little interest in the morning and share prices had fallen lower in early trading as investors continued to be disturbed by537 words
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Article, Illustration405 1986-08-12 14 MBT FUNG KEONG Rubber Manufactory Malaysia, a whollyowned subsidiary of General Corp (GCB), hopes to go public in the near future. Executive director Tong Kai Kwai said that it would be rationalising its rubber-based activities in the hope of floating off the company inMBT - 405 words
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Article2113 1986-08-12 14 BID and offer price» officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. MDUSTRMLS Acuta (1656 1735H1) 163 xd Ajwomoto (308S) xd Aicom2,113 words
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Article107 1986-08-12 14 HONGKONG All Industrials Hongkong Index Monday 1822 0 Friday 1823.2 Monday *****0 Week ago 1776.9 Friday 1204 50 Week ago 1187.35 NEW YORK Hong Song Index Dow Jones Monday 1927.04 Friday 1782.62 Friday 1931.29* Thursday 1786.28 Week ago 1906.28 Week ogo 1763.64 TOKYO Stondord Poors Nikkei Average Friday107 words
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Article266 1986-08-12 14 Monogers' prices for Aug 12 MARA-Bumiputra First B'putro 4 48 4 53 Singapore Unit Trust Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 421 426 324 329 The Commerce 0.83 089 3 63 3 68 The Savings Fund 0 75 081 Fifth B'putro 2 30 2 35 S'pore Prog Fund266 words
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Article153 1986-08-12 14 INTERNATIONAL TRUST FINANCE Limited: 18th AGM at the Conference Room, Ong A Co Pte Ltd, 76 Shenton Way, #18-00, Ong Building, Singapore 0207, on Friday, August 15, at noon. BUKIT SEMBAWANG ESTATES Limited: 20th AGM at 19th Floor, OCBC Centre, Chulia Street, Singapore 0104, on Friday, August 15,153 words
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Article520 1986-08-12 14 LAST FULL YEAR Company Period Date announced lost year Year Net EPS (cents) Gross in Net profit ($*000) S J Amol Roxy Elect H Leong Credit Everpeoce Corp Supreme Corpn Interim Final Interim Interim Interim Dec 19 Jon 18 Mar 14 Mar 25 Mor 25 Mar 86 Dec520 words
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Article, Illustration539 1986-08-12 15 SiftDSGk»» By HOCK LOCK SIEW IN SPITE OF the failure of United Industrial Corp's takeover bid for Intraco, the trading company remains in danger of finding itself on the wrong side of another hid. This vulnerability is best reflected in the behaviour of Intraco'sBy HOCK LOCK SIEW - 539 words
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Article, Illustration803 1986-08-12 15 AMY CHEOK - Questions over share purchase and valuation of investments By AMY CHEOK THE 1965 annual report and accounts of Roxy Electric Industries (Malaysia) Bhd, a company once closely associated with Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin, has been qualified by its auditors. Roxy's auditors, Hanafiah, Raslan803 words
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190 1986-08-12 15 JARDINE FLEMING Asean Trust, a trust fund, says that it is optimistic about the long-term potential of the Singapore stock market. It says that efforts of the Singapore government to steer the economy back on the growth path are meeting with some success. However,190 words
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Article296 1986-08-12 15 DBS BANK has requested the Stock Exchange of Singapore to suspend trading in its shares and loan stock today. This is understood to be in connection with the release of its half-year results, which analysts expect to be better than the interim performances of Oversea-Chinese296 words
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299 1986-08-12 15 Reuter INDONESIA'S stock exchange is planning to launch new facilities to revitalise the market and increase the number of listed companies. The chairman of the Jakarta Stock Exchange board, Mr Barli Halim, said he had sought government permission to develop an over-the-counterReuter - 299 words
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Article293 1986-08-12 15 MR MICHAEL Chin Keng Ming has resigned as director and secretary of Malpfca International Trading Corporation Bhd from July 31 and Mr Cheam Dow Toon has been appointed company secretary. THE STOCK Exchange of Singapore has asked Ambassador Holdings Ltd for further information on the purchase of the293 words
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482 1986-08-12 15 CHAN OI CHEE - By CHAN OI CHEE SINGAPORE EQUITIES continued to give investors the best return among the world's stock markets for the second month running in June, according to the latest issue of the Londonbased financial magazine, EUromoney. Due to June's strong performance, the482 words
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Article164 1986-08-12 15 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Duta Cons One-for-one (a $1.10 per share George Town Two-for-one fe, $100 per shore Kesang Hldgs Three-for-two <& $1.10 per share M A A Five-for-one (a $1.20 per shore Mycom Bhd Three-for-two at $2 00 per share Peak Hua Three-for-one fe 1 00 per share164 words
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306 1986-08-12 15 MBT NEGOTIATIONS between Antah Holdings and the principal shareholder of Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank (AMMB) were going well, Antah's chairman Tunku Naquiyuddin Ibni Tuanku Ja'afar said yesterday. The matter could be wrapped up by the end of this month, he added.MBT - 306 words
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Article638 1986-08-12 15 Current payment Ex dot* Books close Date poyobie Total far Hie yoor Total for last yoor Alex Hldgs 5% S«p 5 Sep 12 Sep 26 5% 6% B Sembowong 30%(j) Jul 24 Jul 31 Aug 22 30 %<j) 20% Boto 8%l Aug 13 Aug 25 Sep 8 8%638 words
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Advertisement347 1986-08-12 14 NOTICES (SEA) PTE LTD Members' featary WMtag-Up) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185, that the final general meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held at the registered office, 16 Raffles Quay #35-03 A Hong Leong Building, Singapore 0104347 words
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Advertisement366 1986-08-12 14 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. UK PLANWELL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING PTE LTD (taliftftettM) At a general meeting of PLANWELL CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING PTE LTD duly convened and held on the 4th day of August, 1966 the following special resolution was passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION That the Company be wound up voluntarily pursuant to section366 words
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Advertisement166 1986-08-12 14 NOTICES IN m MATTE* or IB COMPANIES ACT, GAP. 1M i .1 I M PR LTD NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the Pinal General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held at SS Robinson Road #03-22,166 words
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Advertisement329 1986-08-12 14 IN TME MATHS OF IB OOMPAMB ACT, CAP. W AND )k\ J LM: 14 -•r; »J f I 11 a Iv'fl PR LID NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306 of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the Final General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will329 words
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Advertisement63 1986-08-12 15 TAN CHONG TOWER SERVICE APARTMENTS 15 QUEEN STREET 'An ideal location for your short stay in Singapore' Weekly basis Within CBD "telephone, TV, air-con, cooker, fridge, kiichenware household linen and housekeeping available. Tfelex. secretarial and laundry services available Covered car park 24-hour security Types available: Studio $350 weekly 1-bedroom $42063 words
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Advertisement30 1986-08-12 15 COMBI PLYWOOD FROM FINLAND SIZE 1200 MM X 2400 MM X 12 MM 9 PLY PHENOL COATED BOTH SIDE QUANTITY 2380 PCS PRICE 5535.00 PER PC CONTACT LEE, PHONE *****9830 words
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Article, Illustration367 1986-08-12 16 ALVIN TAY - Closing down date set for end of month By ALVIN TAY THE BIG SHIFT from Parkway Parade to Orchard Road Centrepoint by Emporium Holdings's Small World Superstore last August failed to improve its fortunes and it will be closed down at the367 words
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Article158 1986-08-12 16 UPI THE BRITISH Broadcasting Corp signed an agreement with Central Television to provide BBC programmes in exchange (or advertising revenues, officials announced yesterday. Byron Parkin, head of BBC Enterprises, said the deal would allow international advertisers to reach China's huge television audience ofUPI - 158 words
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356 1986-08-12 16 THE TRIAL of Malaysian businessman/politician, Mr Tan Koon Swan, who is facing 15 charges under the Penal Code and the Securities Industry Act, is due to start today at 10.00 am in a subordinate court. Ten of the charges are356 words
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Article154 1986-08-12 16 Reuter THE JAPANESE Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) yesterday said it had appointed Underwriters Laboratories Inc of the US as Japan's first overseas inspection agency with responsibility to ensure that foreign products met Japan industrial standards, JIS. Miti said in a statementReuter - 154 words
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222 1986-08-12 16 UPI A COAST GUARD cutter with secret orders from Washington escorted several American boats to disputed Bering Sea fishing grounds yesterday to recover crab pots left behind in a confrontation with Soviet vessels. The Midgett armed with a bow-mounted gun that can fire shellsUPI - 222 words
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320 1986-08-12 16 Reuter STRONG DEMAND for gold and platinum sent prices up sharply again on world markets yesterday, with dealers attributing the bullishness to fears that South Africa a key world producer of both metals might retaliate against threatened international sanctionsReuter - 320 words
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333 1986-08-12 16 MAJOR HOME financier Credit POS3 will cut its housing loan rates by one-quarter percentage point, a move which is likely to spark off a fresh round of reduction in the industry. The cut to 7.5 per cent for loans up to333 words
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64 1986-08-12 16 Reuter INDIAN police forces were on maximum alert yesterday after the murder of General Aran Vaidya, the former army chief of staff who planned the 1984 attack on the Golden Temple. Security precautions included increased guards over VIPs on a Sikh extremist hit list.Reuter - 64 words
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Article93 1986-08-12 16 Reuter COMEX gold futures rose sharply yesterday in early brisk dealings amid speculation that Japan may buy more of the metal to mint commemorative coins for Emperor Hirohito. October was up US$l3 at US$392, but well below the morning's high of US$4Ol. Silver futures prices climbedReuter - 93 words
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Article65 1986-08-12 16 Reuter WALL STREET stocks moved higher yesterday, helped by the bond market and sentiment that a still sluggish economy will bring a new round of discount rate cuts. A rise in precious metal prices boosted mining stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average Jumped 12 points to 17M,Reuter - 65 words
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46 1986-08-12 16 Reuter THAILAND yesterday announced a new coalition government headed by Prime Minister Prem Tlnsulanonda. Radio Thailand said non-partisans and technocrats were appointed to the key ministries of defence, interior and finance and to four other posts in the 44memher Cabinet. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Article48 1986-08-12 16 Reuter THE NOW-ALIGNED movebkbl rivouM focus oil boost* ing Third World development instead of continually discussing internal conflicts, mm n i-i,, I nrinnFim n Foreign Minister Mochtar Knsumaatmadja said in remarks published yesterday, ahead of the group's summit in Zimbabwe later this month. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article30 1986-08-12 16 AP THE NEW LIBERAL dub, a splinter Japanese political group, will dtsbsnd to Join the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. It has eight Parttaroent members. APAP - 30 words
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42 1986-08-12 16 Reuter INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi yesterday ruled out a break-up of the Commonwealth over Britain's opposition to increased ssncttous agaiast South Africa. He said the group could even emerge stronger from its in earlier this RenterReuter - 42 words
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31 1986-08-12 16 Reuter PHILIPPINE communist leaders yesterday rejected conditions put forward by the military (or talks on a ceasefire in the 17-year-old guerilla war, a television station reported. RenterReuter - 31 words
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Article39 1986-08-12 16 AFP A NUMBER of Iranians have been arrested at Jeddah airport after arriving for their Telsmir pilgrimage, but will be allowed to complete it under security surveillance, a Saudi news agency said yesterday. AFPAFP - 39 words
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Advertisement395 1986-08-12 16 Attention all pn arid engirming, planning managers: Listen to, learn from and question the most femous man in robotics today RDr J Engelberger, the Robotics" delivers the keynote address at Conference, an important regional event for everyone in robotics and CIM. From August 27-29, update yourself and your company on395 words
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Advertisement13 1986-08-12 16 COLLECTION AGENCY 150 Orchard Road, #07-06 Orchard Plaza, Singapore 0923. Tel: *****06. *****7413 words
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Miscellaneous27 1986-08-12 16 mMim Outlook: fan. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Aug 11 at ttw airport: Maximum tomporoturo 32.1 Awnriotod humidity 52 nSnl pnrtr yrmM Ml X27 words
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Article, Illustration540 1986-08-12 17 JUNE LIM - By JUNE LIM FINES IMPOSED for infringing port regulations would increase if proposed amendments to the Port of Singapore Authority Act is approved by parliament. The Port of Singapore Authority (Amendment) Bill was first read in parliament on July 29. The540 words
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289 1986-08-12 17 Bernama PRESIDENT AQUINO has been urged to rescind the Philippine government's contract with Societe Generale de Surveillance (SGS). Customs Commissioner Wigberto E Tanada in a memorandum to the President said the agreement was neither financially viable nor socially desirable. The contract allows SGSBernama - 289 words
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Article173 1986-08-12 17 AFP AN EXPLOSION aboard an oil tanker in southern Taiwan killed at least six people on Monday and sfac more are missing. The police at Kaohsiung port said another 66 pet sons had been injured, some critically, when an oil drum exploded on the 40,900-ton Canadian-registered tankerAFP - 173 words
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Article76 1986-08-12 17 RENOVATION AT Suva port in FIJI will be completed shortly. When finished the port will be equipped to meet the island's needs until the year 2000 and beyond. The Ports Authority of Fiji says work on the port's wharf structure and upgrading of its fender system have76 words
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Article39 1986-08-12 17 FREIGHT rates between Australia and New Zealand are expected to increase by 4.5 per cent on Aug 25. The trade is serviced by Australia National Line and New Zealand Line under the magthoarj 0 Trantzas.39 words
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Article1282 1986-08-12 18 INCREASED grain chartering is reported on Friday out of the US with an unchanged U557.75 being paid from the Gulf to Japan, shipbrokers said. Soyabean meal from the Gulf to La Guaira or Maracaibo paid $10.50 basis one discharge port or $11.50 for two ports and $11 was1,282 words
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811 1986-08-12 18 Fairplay NERVOUS CARRIERS are quietly preparing against a possible longshoremen's strike which would close down all US east and Gulf ports at the end of September. The delicacy of the situation is underlined by the decision of trans-Pacific conferences to file with theFairplay - 811 words
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368 1986-08-12 18 UPI TREASURE HUNTERS awaited slack tide to raise the British frigate HMS Debraak in a search of US$5OO million in gold, silver and jewels rumoured to have been aboard when the ship sank in a squall in 1796. The Debraak has defied eightUPI - 368 words
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Article693 1986-08-12 18 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg VI 3 Afeo Line VI 3 Altrons VI 3 Anro Service IV 2/3 ANL I 1/2 APC Lme V 4 APL HI 2/3 ASCL III I Bo It-Canada Lme VM 4/5 Bolt-Orient Line VI 4/5 Bank Line V 5 BBS I693 words
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374 1986-08-12 18 FT SANTA Fe Southern Pacific, the US railway and property group created in a merger more than two years ago, is planning to appeal against an anti-trust ruling demanding a break-up of the railway assets of the company. The decision byFT - 374 words
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Article55 1986-08-12 18 INSURANCE companies are fao ing payouts o( up to Asloo millionJ for damage to homes, vehicles and commercial property caused 2 by violent storms which lashed** Sydney last week. Companies most affected by claims are the 4 Government Insurance Office J and NRMA which share about55 words
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297 1986-08-12 18 FREIGHT RATES in the UK-Eu-rope-Middle East trade have slipped by 25 to 30 per cent over the last nine months. Many carriers are accepting containers at a base rate of US$BOO to US$9OO. In general, container rates from the UK297 words
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Article175 1986-08-12 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services "K" Line Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line Cho Yang shipping AMRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container Line175 words
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188 1986-08-12 19 JAPANESE speculators have returned to the second-hand tonnage to snap up quality tonnages for a bargain. Their interest is backed by the strong purchasing power of the yen. "If a one or two-year-old bulk carrier that cost Yen 3 billion (US$l9.5 million) to build can188 words
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693 1986-08-12 19 Lloyd's List DRY bulk shipowners are seeking to postpone acceptance of at least 3.5 million tonnes deadweight of vessels scheduled to leave the yards this year, industry sources say. Some owners are under pressure from the banks to pull back from expensive investments.Lloyd's List - 693 words
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109 1986-08-12 19 THE RO-RO pontoon-bridge ramp facility installed at Dartford International Ferry Terminal will begin commercial operation next month. Sited at Dartford on the River Thames, this terminal will provide shippers with direct access to the new M 25 London motorway. It is the largest MacGregor-Na-vire linkspan109 words
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247 1986-08-12 19 TO ASSIST the increasing number of maritime enterprise engaged in polar activity, American Bureau of Shipping has published a guide for building and classing steel vessels intended to navigate in ice. The 50-page guide, with tables, graphs and formulae,247 words
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Article248 1986-08-12 19 AFP DEMAND continued strong for a dwindling number of large vessels available in the Gulf States area over the past week, despite an Opec decision to limit output. Rates in this key sector of the tanker market rose sharply for several destinations, bolstered by unconfirmed reports that SaudiAFP - 248 words
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218 1986-08-12 19 A RECORD 176,000 tonnes of cargo was handled by the Fort of Singapore Authority stevedorage gangs at Keppel Wharves in May. The last time Its stevedores handled a similar volume was in 1963 when it had 955 men on its payroll compared with218 words
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7208 1986-08-12 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.7,208 words
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Article793 1986-08-12 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location K Jacejin 34E 12.886 1530 Crown Mar F1 0700-0730 B7 Ned Dej»ma 266 12.8.86 1700 Ned-EAC F7 0800-0900/0700-0800 P2/S2 Tung Hoi 2 1W 12.8.86 1700793 words
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Article1689 1986-08-12 25 Who acts for whom The loading shipping lino* operating from local ports and thoir agents. A-B A Top Eotwpnm ht M Sorry (S) AB Bousteod Shpg Agencies A fee Line African Shpg Agencies (S) Abrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Teopfer Oceanus Shippav gAgencies CS) MuNiport Sdn Bhd (PK).1,689 words
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Article609 1986-08-12 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrivol Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Auby B'tong Bdort Kohena Rotoh Brooke Son Juan Agnes V'ture Borber Tampo Borrenmil Knordol L Petafcng 2 Monolo«vrett Ned Bohwrtore P Sumatcra K25W K2SE Kll K24E K16 KI7 K9 K16 K10 K19 K2I KI2 K20 SSPL SSPL609 words
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Advertisement71 1986-08-12 17 amm CARRIERS ore quietly preparing agoinst a possible longshoremen's strike which would dose down all United States east ond Gulf ports at the end of September. Page 11 DRY bulk shipowners ore seeking to postpone occeptonce of at least 3.5 million tonnes deadweight of vessels due out of the yards.71 words
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Advertisement256 1986-08-12 17 SHIPPING COMPANY Regular Sfvte— To SOUTH EAST ASIA, JAPAN, INDIA Agmfc Singapore Sovftot Shipping Co Pto Ltd TEL: 536 2833 MAERSK LINE 7TTT^i»iUi?i«fiiT| SINGAPORE/ANTWERP SINGAPORE/ROTTERDAM SINGAPORE/BREMERHAVEN SINGAPORE/HAMBURG 17 DAYS 18 DAYS 19 DAYS 20 DAYS 14-14/1 IMVB l«ii I TiTi/i a a/a u* i sn/i nan uimi Mrt M/ 1256 words
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Advertisement309 1986-08-12 18 > i 134* YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE TRANS-PAOFIC SERVICES Pacific South Wwt FMdme at Kao Pacific North Waat raadar at Kao Atlantic/Canada Faodar at Nagoya imnßmi rm ■oisbh inanrimn,-.Jimi'ia |m cn m ixtb ftt* im m i\nm ixji kje »>>■ Ml 1■!1 Mi I I I < MBMEMn I Bl'i I I309 words
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Advertisement190 1986-08-12 18 EUfIiCPC/FAM EAST CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TEL: 03-*****60 MALAYSIA SON. BHD. TLX: ***** MTM Frt Booking contact Miss Qan Further load/ discharging ports an route subject to sufficient inducement. S««apore Agent Goodrich Maritime Pte Ltd. Tel: *****35 Tlx: RS ***** G RMS IN Supercarrier Service S WC/E 15/1 112-17/1 I 21/1 11/9190 words
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Advertisement888 1986-08-12 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd STRAITS SHIPPING Sinaaoora to Sibah. Sarawak. Brunei Ports and Bangkok Overseas Containers Limited EoMmosmp same to ik/contknt: Bonn IST m/I MBIT U/t 21/1 Tt/t a/i VMM M/ 1 a/9 Ml Em 11/1 13/9 mmt n/» a/i Acccptmg Cargo For to" rhu888 words
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Advertisement647 1986-08-12 19 Franco Belgian Services (memberof aceconsortiumi I tr. „.h ,th H.-U <■' <-'• r«i Im. tkp 4V» t 7S* )S« Ihpt MS* DM 14 M If M i m ufcpt i* hpt n s* n s*t I l#t M S«pt 77 J*t Sl* MS* CHARGEURS HAVRAISE MFDEX L 'NC Am SamiCt647 words
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Advertisement285 1986-08-12 20 u Hapag-Lloyd 10 CONTINENT. UK EXPORTS FROM N CONTINENT &UK IMPORTS Agents SEGANI< *****66 K. Lianpw *****71 P. *****00 en *****41 *****33 7 *****5/6/1, *****19. 733*349 3(***** *****50 *****7, 6134X2 /V *****3 INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS CONSOLIDATION SERVICE WEEKLY FROM PT. KELANG SINGAPORE Accepting FCL and LCL EUROPE/UK HONG KONG BANGKOK285 words
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Advertisement595 1986-08-12 20 K.Sline imASmtfmi cwwrw VIM CJtYSTAi Js£ KOREAN CHANCE 271 SEKNXAS MOKES* f 111 I V CONIAINIRISED 10 fROM NORTH AMERICA A!SI COASI fn/Hona «sa NC3SE/KNV JSC KCM 271*111 Oil SSB 50E/K. MOMS OK 04E MR 39E/I. lACENON CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO IRAN/PERSIAN GULE STORE LQADMG FOR MOSTBON V3l 13/1 CRYSTAL REED595 words
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Advertisement360 1986-08-12 20 OL Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) I id TFL ?*****6 (20 Lines) TLX RS ***** &RS ***** j k. i \si i k\ c \k i i\i k Mi) STRAITS/JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE [SPECIALIST IN RO-RO I HEAVY LIFTS I Loadnf at appropriated Berth P4-PS NOTE: ALSO CAUJNG OT)CR JAPANESE PORTS, HONGKONG,360 words
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Advertisement661 1986-08-12 20 Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) no GOKJM cm a our on INK EtO GOODS rot sum roi iro no GUEST also mxettm i 1) PKMDENCE. ON CMS NTC Ml MS fU 17/1 21/! 23/! 25/1 VII 7/11 22/! M/l 21/1 M/l M/M 12/|| 21/1 VII 5/II 7/U 17/11661 words
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Advertisement766 1986-08-12 21 w PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE SIN JKT MY SIN SmM 13/9 15/9 17/9 21/9 23/9 2S/9 29/« 2/9 5/9 9/9 •TCM TAICHUNO *MUH HKO KAO *TCM KEE BUS 'MO" *MTC YOK KOR KK 21/9 23/9 24/1 2S/I766 words
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Advertisement801 1986-08-12 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPttSS COWTMPO SERVICE TO UK/CONTfCNT 2/11 1/11 Vll VU 1/11 EXPRESS CONTMNER SERVICE FROM UK/COffTMNT HUM b*a*hr-dam hank stom pjomc stobf for Mne Mara SM SaM bM bM UU 14/0 14/1 *G. TNN or «E*mSM w wM w a/i M/I mm Frwklvl Eipreu SjM SaM SaM SaM801 words
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Advertisement266 1986-08-12 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES pa-an raw MYOMA NIA W7W PAGAN IIO2W pa-an mm v* BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loadhg for Rangoon PJIiMC P«M« Sport 11/21 Ami 2#/31 A* 2/4 Sopt 15/17 taK BANK LINE WatTWOW) TO UKC SPORE RDM* TO AHA WON V.l MORAYBANK VIN CIYDEBMK VIM TAMMTAI SAMOA266 words
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Advertisement1017 1986-08-12 22 a hi 11 Sx II s* 25 sx \Jmii MIDDLE EAST< STM Yi MJirmri m/scs 11 *x m OUB «VM> Ax TOHMY *32/571 Sx TOKYO MS *7/571 It Sx WEST AFRICA STOK LMOS/IMM LOME CJLfT UK M 2 kW »Sx CX DONU *U 11 Sx I Oct I EUROPE (VIA1,017 words
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Advertisement511 1986-08-12 22 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containora fMtn PKdani Low Vesut Sport tttfb frm Sf*i Mm Accapfe "RMDAS" V 24 12 A* 27 5 Stpt 3 S«pt AM/Bro CHANOOAS V2l 2 Sept 17 Sep) 26 SM 24 S«*t AM/Irn CALABAR *27 6 Stpt HABUOAS V3O 17 Sept 2 Oct 11511 words
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Advertisement565 1986-08-12 22 GOLDEN LINE GUM GUM SHPPMG (Pit) LTD Zl. Utt *T« Shwt mueOK UN TU WM <M LMS) STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: sx. Hi man catoa*o/imcto/»a» q*o« ivw »m gOL»'w Ce«w*e/Ilir*d*/oihi/B*riw/lUitwl V 3 S#l CHMA OCEAN SHPPMG CO., PEXMG THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHMA '1 MM a m P.T PERUSAHAAN PELAYARAN T565 words
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Advertisement384 1986-08-12 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road -27 16 lnlern,i!'o"ft P S'nqapo'P 0?07 Tel *****11 '1 C' L 1 t LI W. ft t BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK j| KM CMEER MS9I4 M WORLD MB 08*911 14/1 ROT/ANT/W (MOI) rot/amt/w (mrrd/sw JUbi 1 mm PHILITRON SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD TEI ??386?2384 words
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Advertisement770 1986-08-12 23 S (Mr. NEfTIM MOICES PTE. LTD H EU/MBT IH/*I ij u. CfS KXDB *****77 *****53 *****42 271*77 *****22 *****53 00 OOECT LKS 27*111 27*1 It NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD |M «9»v ptMM caS *****44 wnjc SON. M>. 3tl*i7 3tMS4S/ *****53/ 3t1742( KMC SON. BHD *****71/*****34/*****35 NEPIME SON M. *****9/*****5/*****6/*****1/*****2 FAR770 words
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Advertisement406 1986-08-12 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON DON AM S>» to PW4 13/1 (rif 19/« M/t 2t/« V» U/9 21/9 30/J Hi 7 Dtun iOW Cutom Gtory/iM (Ma*) Ik. 9 Dmh/HM Mi t Datan/HTN Cntom l«ta/itt (IM) No t Omm/MOl m. 7 Dwt/M7N406 words
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Advertisement621 1986-08-12 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Sinfapore 0104 1* *****33 (15 Urns) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SMGAPOtt Telei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P. KELMG M/S SHAJtKAT NAM SOON SON. BHD. IST ANO 2ND FLOOR NO 1. JALAN CEMPEMNG. PORT621 words
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Advertisement323 1986-08-12 24 ifM REGIONAL CONTAINER LINES TO BANGKOK (5 WEEKLY SAILINGS) SKGATORE iffrawron IF —II Iri'/i i"*. -ir? M ■r w >nit iifiM QTTIMI L.m mtajtm n&>/i J ■irti ffnTryiTi ii^irsnn T 23-24/1 24-24/1 2C-27/S TWFri 124-29/1 Sat/Sw 130-31/1 Tim 31-31/1 2-3/$ ESDI mi TO SOUTH THAILAND m rr« r\ rh m323 words
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Miscellaneous147 1986-08-12 24 mm i t r 4 V lON/ 3 6 5i •Ll£ ii C cr to Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather W' Wind direction with speed in knots J* 1 Wave147 words
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Advertisement119 1986-08-12 25 K. LUMPUR P. KQJMG *****88/*****56/*****41/*****93 3W7111/4 IDMNM. *****81/2 *****2/*****3/*****4/*****3 *****3/*****5/*****1/*****0 *****8/*****8/*****5 FAR EAST EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE EZIEZ3 EE~u rTT^ITIfTW 11■ irrm HTM 11 fUI IUI 11 wrrmrrm 11 rnnihtm ygmmm Li, fUCJ BIgMEaiCTIEMEUCItIITTI tUI **—Eg EM EM U rrm pry im EZB ai ™ESMmi[EEMIir^~irTMnTTTi jrTTICTTMTI ■EC m I It H119 words
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Advertisement124 1986-08-12 25 TFS NTFBNATIONAI. I'J TRANSOCEAN (Ml SDN BHD X U4 TOT grßg rt COLUMBUS lINE HtE DERLI GMBH MPRIS\ (mi i;.-N'S'N»K sfßvn:i TO STORE m/ADMI MK Mil (ILK.) 23/1 21/5 25/9 27/1 *1* 2/S 2t/9 1/li 4/11 ■I 24/8 11/10 a/11 MVt 11/10 M/ll a/n 25/11 H7M >/ll 5/12 1/12 bi'Jii;124 words
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Advertisement275 1986-08-12 25 TRANS-SIBERIAN CONTAINER LINE FOACL TO: KNMG r PTJBJM6 STOK CONG IC/I 17/1 11/t also Mcsnw m uam to tbbmr, mhfl -k.v. tm WEEKLY SAILING LCL/FCL TO: COLOMBO BBY DUBAI KUWAIT DAMMAN Bookings: AGEMCCS PTE. LTD. T«fc <*****4 (20 Unaa) MAC-NELS (MALAYS! Pt. Ketang Tal: (03)***** MAC-NELS (PENANG) SON BHD. Panang275 words
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Advertisement297 1986-08-12 26 CONVENTIONAL/SEMI-CONTAINER ASTRA PEAK KRITI GARNET NEDLLOYD MOJI 26 Aug Port Lou®, Reunion In Port Mombasa, Daressalam 15 Aug Mombasa, Daressalam ANOES MARU EARNEST VENTURE 13 Sept Apapa. Port Harcourt +Warri. +Ca4aEARNEST VENTURE 13 Sept P. Notre. Abidjan, Buchanan. Monrovia +Lome. Tema. Soyo Rmks: Subject Inducement NEDLLOYD COLOMBO 29 Aug Durban.297 words
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