The Business Times, 18 February 1987

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1987 75 CENTS
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    FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
    194 1 EXCHANGE RATES THE SINGAPORE dollar closed slightly higher at $2.1420/25 ($2.1425/35) against the US dollar in the forex market yesterday. Trading was done within the range of $2.1415 to $2.1450. US*: 153.10/20 yen, 1.8100/10 DM, S$2.1420/25 £< US$US$ 1.5310/20 M$s S$0.8405/15 Overseas markets Tuesday HK Hang Sang
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    MAS raises possibility of third securities market
    503 1  -  Idea of foreign companies on Sesdaq By HOMER CHEN THE MONETARY Authority of Singapore has raised the possibility of allowing foreign companies to be listed on the second securities market, and of setting up a third market for high-risk venture capital companies. At
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  • Article
    UK unit of Holiday, Cutler and Bath to be liquidated
    211 1 A LONDON-BASED subsidiary of troubled coffee giant Teck Hock Co will be liquidated, according to a Reuter report yesterday. The report quoted sources from the liquidators, Deloitte, Haskins and Sells, as saying that a decision was taken at a creditors'
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    Lock icon MIT head on lack of top engineers
    195 1 Reuter MORE TOP ENGINEERS must be lured into manufacturing careers if the US is to retain its world economic leadership, the head of one of the nation's most prestigious engineering schools said. "Should this nation fail to meet the challenge of slow growth
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    Batey gets foothold in Hongkong
    61 1 LAN BATEY's expansionary ambitions have taken further root with the setting up of an independent agency called Batey Ads Hongkong. This is in line with Batey's plan to become a Sin-gapore-based multinational. The agency's plans in the near future may tempt it to seek a
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    Lock icon Indonesia needs 10 years to develop defence industry: Murdani
    475 1 AP AFP INDONESIA needs at least 10 years to develop its defence industry so that it can meet most of the nation's military hardware needs, Armed Forces Chief General Benny Murdani said yesterday. Indonesia has produced ammunition and has factories building
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    Lock icon Zhao denies China's reforms under threat in current drive
    308 1 Reuter CHINA'S new communist psrty chief Zheo Ziyang said yesterday that the country's reforms and open policy were not under threat from the current drive against Western ideas. He did not repeat his earlier assurance that the drive was a purely
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    Stock market comes under profit-taking pressure
    230 1 THE SINGAPORE stock market, which had risen for six consecutive days, succumbed to widespread profit-taking in active trading yesterday. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 9.31 points to 1,017.72 while the BT Composite Index dropped 7.53 points to 902.97. Malaysian counters which led a
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    Lock icon Japan urged to pay more attention to region
    205 1 Bernama INDUSTRIES which are no longer competitive or relevant to the Japanese industrial structure could be relocated in Malaysia, said Malaysian Ambassador to Japan Datuk Ahmad Kamil Jaafar. He told Japanese businessmen at a seminar in Kyushu that this might pose short-term
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      349 1 Seadaq the real teat bagina today, Paga 8 Ka Wah Bank's latest writ THERE IS AN ADDITION to the list of numerous writs that Ka Wah Bank and Malaysian businessman Datuk Yap Sing Hock (together with his company, Asean Resources) has been filing against each other since last year. It
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      10 1 Indonaala g*ts UBs9oom loan from Japan's Exim Bank, Back Paga
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      291 1 NATIONAL LIBRARY SINGAPORE V V II 1 ill The 2nd Ac<an International Food Procasamg Packagmg iKhnoiogy Show Conference Ml April 1987 WIC Mora iloftM on Pag« 3 ?!\?'/<{`|?&<|<"(>/",|)>^>.`[<$ Mora Miliytlin ilortM on back pagt A HOME AW FROM HOME IN THE PLAZA SERVICE AR\RTMENTS i I a V 0 At
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  • HOME NEWS
    • Article
      Lure of rare coins pulling experts in for convention
      527 2  -  By CHARLES SAVAGE INTERNATIONAL coin experts are flying into Singapore for an extravaganza that will feature about $50 million worth of rare coins from different corners of the globe. A limited edition of silver medallions and solid "Sing gold" rabbit/tiger figurines
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      Nepal may set up consulate here
      267 2 NEPAL is considering setting up a consulate in Singapore because of improving bilateral relations, Foreign Minister S P Upadhya told BT during a private visit to Singapore last week. He said that Nepal and Singapore had developed an excellent political relationship since the establishment
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      More Singaporeans visited Thailand
      82 2 ALMOST 22,800 Singaporeans visited Thailand from January to September last year, a 17.7 per cent jump over the same period in 1985. Singapore is the third largest tourist generating market for Thailand, with Malaysia taking top spot by accounting lor 23 par cent of Thailand's overall
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      Lunar New Year festivities lift Consumer Price Index
      123 2 THE MERRY-MAKING and feasting during the Lunar New Year festivities pushed up the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in January by 0.6 per cent over December last year. The increase was due to a 1.5 per cent rise in food prices, which was
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      BP has plans to buy stake in Philippine National Oil Co
      508 2  -  By LOH HUI YIN BRITISH PETROLEUM, which is on an expansionist path in South-east Asia, is eyeing a stake in the government-owned Philippine National Oil Company. Mr Bryan Sanderson, chairman of BP South-east Asia based in Singapore, confirmed that
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      The $1.45 million cognac case
      306 2 A $1.45 MILLION cache of brandy was ths topic of discussion at a court yesterday. The court was hearing charges by Hennessy XO's authorised Singapore distributor that importer Ng Chye Mong Pte Ltd of Hongkong Street was selling brandy bearing counterfeit Hennessy Isbels. At stake
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      273 2 COMMITMENT Another gocd reason WHY SHERRY OCMFUTERS ARE UNQUESTIONABLY BETTER v»« vd aVS® <***• o#\ tt o^ 8 W^ 0 v« t G 3' 7 a I®** .-r S" *«V<* e* C 5 vfl^ 6 rfV ft vet SfV D"fV° tf, *5515 l ot vet o^ t EH here's no
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
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      Lock icon Vietnam announces leadership changes
      583 3 UPI VIETNAM has announced its biggest ever government shake-up, sacking a dozen ministers, including Defence Minister General Van Tien Dung, the commander of the final drive to conquer South Vietnam. A communique broadcast by Radio Hanoi yesterday said the changes, which involved 19 ministries or government
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      Lock icon Gandhi, opposition unite against Sikh threat
      347 3 AP INDIAN Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and opposition leaders have joined hands to warn of a threat to the country's unity from "antinational and terrorist elements" in Sikh-dominated Punjab state. Mr Gandhi called a meeting of all major opposition leaders on Monday to discuss
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      Lock icon Pakistan warned about nuclear programme
      174 3 UPI THE AMERICAN Ambassador to Pakistan, Deane R Hinton, has warned Pakistan about ths possible consequences of embarking on a nuclear-weapons programme. Addressing Pakistani officials. diplomats, scientists and intellectuals, Mr Hinton said: "The decision, let me be clear, is Pakistan's to make, and only Pakistan's.
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      Teheran sees red over Ayatollah spoof
      352 3 A DIPLOMATIC ROW developed in West Germany on Monday over a televised comedy skit which used a film trick to show exultant women throwing their underwear at the feet of Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The Iranian embassy in Bonn registered a protest with the
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      Lock icon Japanese retailers making big impact in Hongkong
      397 3 AFP HOUSEWIFE Lm Mang-Ping buys more than half of her two-year-old son's needs from a Japanese department store in Hongkong, one of a growing number of people who frequent the British 'colony's Tokyo-based stores. Mrs Lee frequents the Yaohan store because the US$l2.B
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      Lock icon Sir Joh could lead opposition to victory in elections
      204 3 Reuter CONTROVERSIAL Queensland Premier Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen could lead the opposition to a landslide victory in Australian general elections expected later this year, a national public opinion poll showed yesterday. The poll, published in Tha Australian newspaper, showed that a National-Liberal
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      Lock icon China's executives to have special training
      422 3 Career prospects will hinge on performance AP ALL THE SENIOR executives of large- and medium-sized enterprises in China must receive good marks during compulsory training if they want to advance their careers. According to a report by the official Xinhua news agency on Monday,
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      Lock icon Party leader points to deep divisions
      343 3 Reuter THE CHINESE Communist Party is hit by weakness and confusion and is mora dividad than it has avar baan in tha past eight years, says a top party leader. The People's Daily yesterday quoted veteran party leader Wang Zhen as saying that in
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      Lock icon Do not shake foreign confidence, Umno leaders warned
      266 3 Bernama UMNO LEADERS at all levels should be careful when making statements in the run-up to this April's party general assembly so as not to affect foreign investors' confidence in the country's political stability, Public Enterprises Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Little new in Gorbachev's speech, says Washington
      463 4 Soviet leader hits out at SDI again Reuter THE REAGAN ADMINISTRATION mm little new in a speech by Mikhail Gorbachev but one assertion by the Soviet leader, if confirmed, could provoke an uproar in Congress and among US allies. "It does not appear
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      Lock icon Congressional Democrats promise Bill to curb imports
      219 4 AP LEADERS of the US Democratic Party majority told directors of the country's largest labour group that Congress will pass an import-restricting trade bill this year that President Ronald Reagan is almost certain to veto. On Monday, House of Representatives majority leader Thomas
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      Lock icon Winds of change in Soviet Union
      431 4 UPI IN AN EVENT reflecting the dizzying social change in the Soviet Union, dissident physicist Andrei Sakharov stood in an ornate Kremlin hall on Monday and ap> plauded the words of Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, two months after leaving exile in the closed city
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      Lock icon Plant plans to convert used tyres into energy
      313 4 AP AMERICA has billions of unusable tyres and an energy company says it has the answer: burn them. A US$4l-million plant is being built 145 kms south of San Francisco to consume more than 500 whole tyres a minute, creating steam for
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      Lock icon EC to act against Japan over chip accord with US
      274 4 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Community has announced that it will take action against Japan, alleging breach of international rules by its agreement with Washington on exports of computer microchips. A spokesman for the EC's executive commission said the 12-nation bloc would
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      Lock icon Plans for computer with 'human brain'
      195 4 Reuter PLANS TO CREATE a su-per-computer with the functions of a human brain, to meet a new Japanese challenge in the area of so-called srtificial intelligence, were announced by the European Commission on Monday. The commission, the European Community's executive body, said it had
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      Lock icon Brazil studying new economic measures
      192 4 UPI BRAZIL, faced with the return of triple-digit inflation, is studying new economic measures that could affect payments on Brazilian loan and trade commitments abroad. Over the weekend, President Jose Sarney met politicians who back his two-year-old civilian government to discuss policy options following the
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      Lock icon Urgent need to reform American welfare system
      465 4 AFP THE URGENT NEED to reform welfare programmes for America's poor has become a hot issue across the US political spectrum, at a time when poverty is striking a growing number of people, including children. Twelve million children now live in families officially
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      Lock icon Argentine courts rush to beat deadline
      369 4 Reuter ARGENTINE COURTS are working feverishly to investigate military officers accused of human rights violations as the deadline for most new rights trials is leaa than a week away. Court sources said on Monday the Federal Appeals Court was in almost permanent hearing as
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
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      942 5 ipTAISEI WELCOMES YOU TO A 2»\ Our brand new Showroom at 2nd Floor Liang Court. Greetings from Mr. Masamichi Oka Chairman, Taisei Stamps Coins Thanks to the encouraging support from our friends around the world, we are proud to open our new showroom in Liang Court We are also honoured
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Foreign banks flock to Dutch market
      606 6 Managing guilder issues among possibilities Reuter THE LIBERALISATION of the Dutch financial markets on Jan 1, 1986, has enticed many foreign financial companies and banks to enter the Dutch markets, but Dutch banks see them as a challenge rather than as a threat. "The
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      Lock icon Assets of Bahrain offshore banks up
      95 6 Reuter TOTAL ASSETS of Bahrain's offshore banking units rose 4.5 per cent in the third quarter of 1986, interrupting a broad trend of decline registered since early 1985, figures issued by the Bahrain Monetary Agency show. Assets rose to U5553.51 billion at the end
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      Lock icon Mexico's capital flight reversed
      260 6 AP MEXICANS last year brought back to their country more than US$l billion invested outside, reversing a pattern of capital flight that had plagued the economy since the early *****, private analysts said. But the analysts said they did not think the inflow was linked to
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      ÜBS celebrates anniversary with theme on trust
      145 6 SWITZERLAND'S largest bank, the Union Bank of Switzerland, has chosen "Trust has a future" as its 125 th anniversary theme because it implies assigning the highest priority to the demands of excellence, quality, trustworthiness and the security of banking services. Dr Robert Holzach,
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      Forex markets
      1208 6 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed lower yesterday on some local and overseas selling, but overall trading was quiet as the market lacked fresh factors. Dealers said that most operators were cautious and unwilling to create substantial positions as they waited for more news regarding a G-5 meeting. The
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      Foreign Exchange
      60 6 Money changer rates yesterday: h M> |OM wurrvnoM 1 1 1 M Ofcf M i Local doNars to 100 unto of foreign currency: Indonesian rvptah 0.130 0.131 0.1305 PNMppino pMO 10.20 10.60 10.15 CMom* renminbi 38.00 43M 38.00 Korean won 0.24 0.25 0.24 Now Taiwan dollar 5Ai 6.05
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      Lock icon Simex
      571 6 BA Futures MARCH Eurodollar opened marginally unchanged from the previous close at 93.46 but fell sharply to 93.42 initially on continued uncertainty whether the G-5 will meet this weekend and Mr Baker s comment that the dollar's recent fall had been orderly and moderate. Liffe session saw further losses
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      Asian dollar market
      245 6 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed higher yesterday. Short-dates ended fir* mer with overnight ending at 6-5/8 6-1/2 per cent up 1/8 point from Monday night and week-fixed at 65/8 6-1/2, up 3/16 point Dealers reported business in overnight at 6-0/16, one month at 6-1/2, three and six
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      Money markets
      107 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market closed point higher at 3% per cent yesterday. The term rates each rose 1/16 point across the board to per cent 12 S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday: OHm >W Omt«W» 3 3/4» 5/t l-m* 3 1/2 3 3/» 3
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      Precious metals
      336 6 HONGKONG: Gold yesterday closed lower in quiet trading after the US holiday on Monday, dealers said. Bullion finished at U*****.80/U*****.30 an ounce against an initial U*****.50/U*****.00 and London's final U*****.00/50. On the local market, gold finished HK$9 lower at HK53,697 a tael. Dealers said yesterday's trading was dominated
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      44 6 NOW ON SALE THE INTERNATIONAL NEWSMAGAZINE Feb 23 issue > 1 mm W V v"\ •«k 'VK **--v A) wv ■k s?> Ik J* 1 ONLY -y <: After Lee Kuan Yew, what next? An exclusive interview with Singapore's Prime Minister. Wall Street's widening scandal—who's innocent?
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      6 6 Yesterday's interbank rates war* not available.
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      DHL sees small package business as next frontier
      710 7 "THE BANKING WORLD couldn't function without a courier service," Patrick Lupo, the 35-year-old world chief sxecutive of courier company DHL, declared. Indeed, DHL's biggest customer in Singapore is Citibank, which uses DHL worldwide for its huge volume of despatches. The high-technology industries
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        Accounts on the move
        159 7 ACCOUNT SHIFTS and new businesses have kept agencies busy in the past few months. Ogilvy ft Mather Advertising picked up three accounts recently the new NTUC Comfort Taxi account, Pizza Hut (from Quantum:FCß). and took back the Marco Poio Hotel account which the agency lost to
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        Holiday Inn to the rescue
        237 7 AMERICAN EXPRESS has introduced all-night travellers cheque refunds st Holiday Inn hotels in aeversi Asisn countries following the succsss of its pilot scheme in Singapore. In an agreement signed between the regional managements of both companies. Amex traveller's cheque users in Singapore who have lost
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        New faces at Burnett
        94 7 LEO BURNETT has been actively hiring new people "not to replace exiating staff" but to increase creative expertise in-house and to boost its client services department. Joining its staff are Robin Browne from Team Creative who joins Burnett as director of typography; account managers Ivy Thomas
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        Thoughts on design
        158 7 JAPAN'S success in capturing a large share of world markets is due largely to good design that has helped shape business strategy. A one-day conference on "How to Design Export Success" will discuss the importance of product design in world markets and understanding the importance of marketing
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        Club Med picks its man
        84 7 PIERRE SALIBA has been appointed Club Med iter ranee's new marketing and sales manager, based in Jakarta. He will be responsible for promoting Club Med's newest resort, the Club Med at Nusa Dua Beach, Bali. Saliba has had 15 years' experience at Club Med. He
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      Batey Ads decides to go it alone in Hongkong
      581 7  -  Managing director for HK office selected By MONICA GWEE lAN BATEY's expansionary ambitions have taken further root with the setting up of Batey Ads Hongkong, effective from May 1. The decision to "go it alone" follows several months of talks with
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      Japanese using ambiguity to put point across
      484 7 SOME OF THE most imaginative advertising dona today is based on smbiguity advertisements that communicate something unexpected and which expect consumers to figure them out for themselves. "I believe that right now, some of the most imaginative advertising being produced anywhere in the
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  • FEATURES
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      Cry for them, Argentina
      547 8 COUNTRIES are rarely rated for the quality and intensity of their suffering. If they did, Argentina would be close to the top of the list. It is an integral part of the Latin American debt crisis ethos, which has italicised the hard print of banking into
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      Sesdaq — the real test begins today
      1097 8  - Sesdaq the real test begins today Sesdaq begins operations today with the trading of Singapore National Printers shares. AMY BALAN discusses the implications of the overwhelming response so far. She also explains how Sesdaq's "market-maker" system of trading works. AMY BALAN THE OVERWHELMING RESPONSE to the public share offer by
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon Three seeded players lose first round of US tennis classic
      643 9 AP MARTIN JAITE of Argentina and Americans Kevin Curren and Aaron Krickstein were upset victims on Monday in first-round singles action of the U*****,000 Pilot Pen Classic men's tennis tournament. Jaite, seeded 11th, was beaten by Jakob Hlasek of Czechoslovakia
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      Thuy Viragh springs a pleasant surprise
      251 9 CAMBODIAN-AMERICAN Thuy Viragh has given the organisers of the Marina Square Singapore International Junior Tennis championships a pleasant surprise with her entry for the Feb 23-March 1 tournament. The Saigon-born star who became an American citizen in 1975 but now lives in Thailand, wrote
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      Lock icon Mets pitcher Gooden's legal problem is over
      447 9 UPI NEW YORK Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden, beset by legal and domestic trouble since the World Series, has agreed to a one-year contract worth US$l.5 million. The agreement on Monday spared both parties the unpleasantness of an arbitration hearing and represented an attempt
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      Lock icon The day Stadler has to throw in the towel
      973 9  -  By DAVE ANDERSON NYT IN PRO FOOTBALL, only one in-stant-replay official can reverse a ruling. One too many, some people feel. And once the next play begins, no reversal is possible. But in golf, thousands of in-stant-replay officials are out there,
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      Better dead than alive
      743 9  -  ■y WALTON MORAS INDIA and Pakistan's reputation for having lifeless batting strips that give no help to bowlers will tend to even things up in the coming World Cup cricket competition, says former England Test captain David Gower. The dead wickets which bowlers hate and batsmen
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      Lock icon Boxer Bumphus brings along his martial art guru
      377 9 Reuter JOHNNY BUMPHUS left his most dangerous weapon at home in the US. but still went to London well armed to battle world welterweight champion Lloyd Hone» yghan in their title clash am Sunday. The 26-year-old American, who is a reserve deputy
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      Lock icon Top players boycott England's Middle East cricket tour
      324 9 AFP HALF A DOZEN top P'ayars are boycotting travel weary England's next cricket tour, which takaa tiam off to tha Middle East in aarty April. Captain Mika Gating. David Sowar. Lan Boflttm, Allan Lamb, Graham Dillay and Bill Athay hava all dadarad
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      1150 9 'ALLO 'ALLO 9pm, Channel 12 t r -**>>! Colonel Von Strohm and Captain Gearing are captured by the Communist Resistance in retaliation to Rene's (right) supposed execution. But then a Gaul list group rescues them, intercepting at the same time the valuable painting which was taken to England and is
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon Scandinavian Bank to float 34.6 pc stake
      510 10 Reuter SCANDINAVIAN BANK Group PLC. the privately-owned Lon-don-based bank, will offer 34.6 per cent of its enlarged multicurrency share capital for sale on March 4. Presenting the prospectus for the public offer in London on Monday, managing director and chief executive Garrett Bouton
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      Lock icon Fomon gives up management of Hutton
      364 10 NYT ROBERT FOMON, the chairman. of EF Hutton Group Inc. parent of one of America's largest brokerage houses, has relinquished his role in the day-to-day management of the company but will continue as chairman. Hutton's announcement this week came three months after Robert Rittereiser,
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      332 10 Reuter THE RESOUNDING SUCCESS of a government pension savings scheme that offers tax breaks to investors in securities is likely to lift share prices on the Brussels bourse in coming weeks, many financial analysts believe. But several expect the effect to
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      Lock icon Nixdorf's Spanish unit raising capital
      101 10 AFP NIXDORF-SPAIN, the Spanish subsidiary of the West German computer company, is increasing its capital by seven billion pesetas (U5554.6 million) to s total of 11 billion pesetss (US$B5.9 million), the company said yesterday. The funds are being provided by the parent company. Nixdorf-Spain, which
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      717 10 Amsterdam Ftt M PL* ABN ***** .a Aagon Ahold Akzo 01.70 102.00 130 40 +ai unch •00 A»ra«a 142.00 AMEV Amro Bank. Am Stad 05.00 04.70 120 50 -1 0J ■05 15.50 •0.0 BOLS 140 00 Boraum»|. BuahrmanTaB* Calva 140 roda 51 00 003 unch -0.2 •1 230.00
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      Matsushita's French foray
      44 10 MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial (Mei), said Panesonic France BA, wholly-owned by Matoushita Electric Trading Co Lid. (Met), has started production of audio hi-fi tuners for the French market at an annual production rate of 54,000 at its new factory in Longwy, Lorraine.
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      383 11 HONGKONG: Support from institutional investors lifted share prices and sent the Hang Seng Index up 26.02 yesterday to a new closing high of 2,792.08. But some profit-taking was noted as the index briefly touched the important chart point of 2,800 ahead of the close. The Hong Kong Index rose
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      247 11 m 17 NTS Kolin Kuochan Dsv 27 10 -0.4 All Sincara Indus 2 62 0 06 Lsa Chang Yuan Aaia Camant 32 00 unch Cham Indus 33 00 0 2 Cathay Con* 42S0 unch Uan Hwa Indus 21 70 -03 Chang Hwa Bank.. 53.00 05 Nan Ya Piss 38
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      428 11 TOKYO: Shares rebounded yesterday in active trading as a resurgence in the price of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) shares prompted buying of financial as well as cheaper-priced large capitalisation issues, brokers said. The market average closed 106.41 up at 19,637.93. Advances led declines by a slight margin in
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      389 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed slightly easier yesterday as selling in selected industrials and resource stocks outweighed interest in the media sector. One broker said speculation of a bid for John Fairfax helped to push the stock's share price to a record 20.00. This sent the media index up
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      109 11 PES 17 WON Kai Kangwon Ind Kia Motor 1249 ***** •4 -20 2670 19 -15 -29 *829 S7S 3761 937 Koraa Long Tarm. 2000 •100 1276 Lucky Ltd 1466 Daiaftin Sacuritiaa 3290 ***** 9 600 Oriantal Brawary... Oriantai Oam 1406 ***** -15 unch Dong Suh Slock ***** 1990 -200
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      153 11 Reuter BANGKOK: The Stock Exchange of Thailand Index was up 1.08 to 204.22 on a turnover of 1,219,215 shares worth 151.8 million baht. 17 1 Ao Kham Thai MKT b Saha Union Stam Camant Siam City 100 013 000 1 unch Ayudhya Invaatmant Bangkok Agro-trxJ 250 00 10 unch
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      Lock icon Gammon bags HK$250m deal
      66 11 Reuter GAMMON (Hongkong Ltd), a subsidiary of Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd, has won a building contract worth HK$25O million from a consortium led by a unit of Hang Lung Development Co. It will build a residential tower on top of a mass transit railway station in
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      356 11 Reuter THERE IS A GROWING conviction among Arab oil producers that now is the time to make long-term investments in the developing countries of Asia. According to Saudi Arabian financier Nureddin Farrag, investors are particularly interested in countries such as India.
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      Lock icon Elders chalks up record interim profits
      332 11 FT ELDERS IXL, the Australian brewing, pastoral and resources gianf which took over Courage Breweries in Britain last year, has reported record interim profits and announced a A 5860 million rights issue as the latest stage in a major capital raising to refinance its
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      Lock icon Nippon Steel joins oil rig venture
      152 11 Reuter NIPPON STEEL CORP of Japan has entered into a joint venture with Italian Thai Development Co Ltd to produce offshore oil rigs and other structures in Bangkok. Nippon Steel executive Takashiga Moriya said yesterday that his company was leading its Japanese partners in
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      70 11 AFP JAPAN'S Mitsui Trust and Banking n Co has concluded an agreement" with China Investment Bank to co^ r operate in trust banking and inter- national business. Under the agreement the two banks will also promote and fi-. nance joint ventures and business between
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      Lock icon Smaller castor crop predicted for Brazil
      464 12 Reuter LOW WORLD PRICES and adverse weather will lead to a aharp fall in Brazil's castor seed crop this year, with trade estimates putting output at 210,000 tonnes against 250,000 in calendar 1986, industry sources said. They said that sowing had dropped dramatically with
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      Lock icon Sarawak's gold output doubles
      172 12 Bernama SARAWAK'S gold production last year doubled from the previous year's quantity, jumping to 256,933 gm valued at about M 57.2 million from 135,945 gm valued at about M 53.5 million in 1965. Sarawak Mining Industries Association (SMIA) vice-presi-dent Kenneth Lau said the international price of
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      138 12 Reuter A MEETING to set up an international tin study group, originally due to be held in Geneva from Feb 23 to 27, has been postponed indefinitely. An official of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Unctad) said on Monday that countries thought the
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      Lock icon Jakarta approves five gold and silver mining deals
      188 12 OanaAntara THE INDONESIAN government has approved five gold and silver mining contracts in Central Kalimantan. The gold and silver mines in the province would be managed by five Indonesian-Aus-tralian companies. Documents on the working contracts were presented by the secretary-general of the
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      Lock icon Scientists seek out mysteries of ocean floor
      764 12 Reuter SCIENTISTS in Canada searching for precious metals have turned to the ocean floor, where natural chimneys are spewing out a metal-enriched Mack dust containing particles of gold, silver, copper and zinc. Scientists believe these hot springs are recreating the process which, billions
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      RICE
      64 12 Bangkok Broken Rice (USS/toMM. F08) A-1 Super A-1 Special 133 130 Whit* Rke C-l Spedal unq 100% Id dan 255 C-l Ord unq 100% 2nd dan 220 Loonzain Rice 100% 3rd dot* 215 100% Id grade «»q 5% sg 205 200 100% 2nd grade 100% 3rd grade 215 unq
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      Produce exchange
      145 12 Chinese Produce Exchange Stiitft noon closing pfk m an Fob 17 (S$/100 kg). Coconut oil Mb FOt VOJOO Old 4n*» KM 100.00 N»» drum FOt 104^)0 Copra Mimd Doom) S3 •aton Pepper fOt NLW 1300.00 FOt faq HW 1285.00 Sorowofc ifMdfll Modi rot Niw V77J0 btodi FOt NIW
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      RUBBER
      268 12 SINGAPORE The market closed higher yesterday with March 1 RSS buyers quoted at 198.50 cents/kilo, up one cent from Monday. On the TSR-20 market, trading was very quiet throughout the day and prices were little changed due to lack of interest. TSR-20 March and April cloeed at 174.50 and
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      SSR and SMR
      86 12 1 s palatal M> Jt 87 APR 87 \cvrrim iimrii/ NOON (forvofd month) NOON RAS S*n i„ >wl SaBan SSK 30 179JO 181 JON 178J0 180 JON SSI 50 177 JO 179JON 176.50 178J0N MRELB luygf! l n«n )„y Mt Sdtn SMI cv 280.00 382.00N 381.00 383.00N
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      PALM OIL
      205 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices recovered slightly to close off yesterday's lows on short covering, prompted by the rebound in palm oil futures. The market initially extended the overnight fall on buyers' reserve and lack of any overseas lead after Monday's closure of the Chicago soybean complex, dealers
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      OIL & PRODUCTS
      112 12 OIL PRODUCTS NAPHTHA remains weak due to lack of Japanese buying interest Keroeene also weakened marginally in-line with related markets and slack buying interest for prompt barrels. Fuel oil remains stable with near-term direction still unclear as traders look towards a Thailand buying tender to lead the market. LSWR was
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      LONDON MARKETS
      510 12 COFFEE Robusta futures continued to drift lower on Monday afternoon under pressure of fundamentals. Contracts ended at the lows, amid £15/£35 declines. But the market held above recent 18-month lows. Physicals were quiet. May futures traded last at a session low of £1,510 a tonne, down £35 from
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      KL Tin sheds one cent
      103 12 THE PRICE Of TIN on Vie Kuala Lumpur Hn market yesterday doeed one cant lower to M 517.00 par kHo on a lack of buying irdereet In quiet trading. The market opened at Monday's level of M 917.01 but Mar aaaed. The eader European doetng
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      RAS and MRELB
      298 12 RAS prices mtc Mta/kg, FOB In btl* NOON CLOSE Ivytn Sellers Bwyon M Jtntn ht 1 KSS Prompt 198.00 199.00N 198 JO 199JON Int 1 KSS Mor 87 198.00 198JO 198JO ***** in* 1 KSS April 195.00 195 JO 195 JO 196.00 Int 2 KSS OP 185
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      234 12 NOTICES PTE LTD (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306(2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 186 that the Pinal Meeting of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of Robert Tan Co, 1 Colombo Court #04-06, Singapore 0617 on Wednesday 18th
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      242 12 «l T i 1 UVi I» I i PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308(2) of the Companies Aot, Cap. 185 that the Final Meeting of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of Robert Tan ft Co, 1
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      242 12 M irffriuk'j mi'i <i» i PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 306(2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 185 that the Pinal Meeting of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of Robert Tan ft Co, 1 Colombo Court #04-06,
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      240 12 j'' I>l iCk'i i»' i >. PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Soctlon 306(2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 186 that the Pinal Meeting of Members of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of Robert Tan Co, 1 Colombo Court #04-06,
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      344 12 In the Matter of Dm Companies Act, Cap. 188 K J. Industrial Trading PteLtd (In Member*' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above Company duly convened and held at 20. McCallum Street. «08-05 Asia Chambers, Singapore 0106 on 28th January 1967, the following Special
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      372 12 ORIENTAL PILING CO. (PTE.) LTD. (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OP PINAL MEETING NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) that a Pinal General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company will be held at the office of the Liquidators, 1 Sophia Road
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      Market undergoes correction after six days of gains
      4186 13 WIDESPREAD profit-taking in the afternoon drove share prices lower across the board, marking the market's first fall after six consecutive riees. The Straits Times Industrial Index fell 9.31 points to 1,017.72 while the BT Composite Index shed 7.53 to 902.07 points. Turnover
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      Chief price changes
      254 13 SINGAPORE RIsm k ndicss r> 370 Fob 14 Fob 17 Tangkoh HW| 42 •T Cinp»i>i 910.30 902.97 O U E 3*4 11 IT MkMr *****101 *****139 0>—ly 1M 1t tTOt/OS 342 224 f«Hh Man 4*4 14 it Cadi -4374 -4441 N S T 653 13 ITOtV *****9
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      Business done on the SES
      4608 13 810 and olter price» officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the numbar of aharaa traded shown in brackets in iota of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts ara quoted after the word "SETT".
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      Lock icon Foreign companies eager to buy into broking firms
      502 14 Number of seats available on SES limited Reuter MORE FOREIGN COMPANIES are interested in buying into local brokers than there are exchange seats available to them, banking and stockbroking sources said. They said companies which have either applied or shown interest in
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      Lock icon MechMar to make polyethylene pipes
      185 14 MBT KUALA LUMPUR-LISTED Mech-Mar-Bestobell has received approval from the authorities to manufacture polyethylene gas pipes. In a reply to queries from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange on a recent press report, it said the company had applied and received approval from the Ministry of Trade
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      Recent gainers take the brunt of selling in KL
      463 14 SHARE PRICES retreated across the board as rampant profit-taking brought the bull run to a halt on the Kuala Lumpur share market yesterday. Scattered double-digit losses were incurred, with recent sharp gainers being the hardest hit. Gains accumulated during the recent
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      Lock icon Raleigh carrying out studies to identify business opportunities
      109 14 Bernama RALEIGH, the bicycle manufacturer turned property developer, will continue to carry out feasibility studies on various projects in order to identify viable business opportunities. Raleigh was responding to a KLSE query over a press article that it plans to diversify into
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      Lock icon Antah raises stake in broking associate to 52pc
      172 14 Bernama ANTAH HOLDINGS Bhd, the Negri Sembilan royal family-owned group, has raised its stake in Antah Sedgwick Chartered Insurance Brokers Sdn Bhd (Ascib) to 52 per cent from 24 per cent Antah said the other shareholders in Ascib are Scib (Bermuda) Ltd,
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      Lock icon Hongkong Tin aborts proposed acquisitions
      87 14 Bernama HONGKONG TIN Corp (M) Bhd has reviewed its propoeed acquisitions of Pakatan Perakbina Sdn Bhd and Transportable Camps Sdn (Transcamps) and found them to be not in the company's best interest. Replying to a KLSE query, Hongkong Tin said a special issue, propoeed concurrently
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      Business done on the KLSE
      3323 14 INDUSTRIALS Acmo *****) AJnomoto ***** Alox Hldg I—l Alcorn (87$) 151 99 17) 86 AS* (745) 1171 79 OB 80 1121 77 1152 78 (221 76 (II 73 Q 75 5 1161 75 (7) 74 API ***** 68SI (221 69 ***** 67 Ml 68 Ml
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      Lock icon Chinese companies plan listing on HK exchange
      603 14 NYT A CHINESE COMPANY is aiming to become the first to be publicly traded on an international stock exchange, through a listing in Hongkong later this year. Public trading of stock in Guangdong Enterprises, which is owned by the Guangdong Provincial Government, in
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      Lock icon Oil money of the 1970s still causing waves in world financial markets
      725 14 Reuter RECYCLED from Riyadh to Rio, Tokyo to Turin, Now York to London, and growing every time, a huge pool of money, accumulated in the inflationary oil shocks of the *****, is still sloshing through a global marketplace.
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      Selected indices
      109 14 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Tuesday *****6 Monday *****3 Week 090 *****0 Hang Song Index Tuesday *****8* Monday *****6 WnI ogo 2694 85 All Industrials Tuesday ***** Monday 2487.1 Week ogo 2447.7 NEW YORK Dow Jones Monday Closed Friday *****5 Week ago *****4 TOKYO Nikkei Average Tuesday ***** 93 Monday
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      Unit trusts
      241 14 Manog»rs' prices MARA-Bumiputra 1 for F*b 18 Fir* 6 putro Second 8'putro 594 53* 599 5 Singapore Unit Trust Third B'putro 4 19 4 24 Th* CoiwfM Th* Savings Fund S'por* frog Fund S'por* Sk Fund S'porc Invest Fund S'pore Equity Fund o o o o 109 098
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      OCBC names directors on ITF board
      330 15 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation has moved quickly to take over the management of its newly-acquired finance subsidiary. International Trust Finance Ltd. It is also extending a general offer to acquire the remaining 8.32 million ITF shares on the basis of one new OCBC share for
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      Restructuring plans for GUH, Supreme and Everpeace
      361 15 THREE COMPANIES controlled by former group chairman Tan Koon Swan are to undergo financial restructuring. The companies are Grand United Holdings and its two principal associates, 49.8 per cent owned Supreme Corporation and 47 per cent owned Everpeace Bhd. All three companies have
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      198 15 HONGKONG-LISTED Juncrown Lid has served notice that it intends to buy the remaining 4.93 million shares of Sunshine Allied Investments that it does not already own, at a cash price of $1.70 each. The takeover offer, when made, will be unconditional in all respects. Juncrown now holds a
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      LONDON STOCKS
      917 15 SHARE PRICES extended Monday's record-breaking performance at the outset yesterday, but trading was relatively quiet in the absence of a lead from Wall Street, which was closed on Monday for Washington's birthday. At 0914 GMT. the FTSE 100 share index was up 10.6 at a record 1,936.4, but
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      Ka Wah Bank files HK$42m suit against Datuk Yap
      235 15 THE KA WAH BANK in Hongkong has filed a suit against Malaysian businessman Datuk Yap Sing Hock for claims totalling HK$42 million. This is the latest addition to the numerous existing writs that Ka Wah Bank and Datuk Yap and his
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      Genting International seeks HK listing
      587 15  -  GIL engaged in casino management and consultancy services By ALAN LEE CASINO-PROPERTY-PLANTA-TION group Genting Bhd is seeking s listing for Genting International Ltd (GIL), its international casino arm, on the Hongkong Stock Exchange. GIL, formerly known as Genting Overseas Ltd, is engaged in the provision
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      Revamped MPHB board gets down to tackling core problem
      538 15  -  By AMY CHEOK THE REVAMPED BOARD of financially troubled Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB), now headed by Malaysian sugar king Robert Kuok Hock Mien, is sat to resolve the company's core problems and restore it to profitability. The newly-appointed MPHB board of
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      37 15 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Spore land On* ordinary star* for on* 6% CO«v*rtibi* u«IS*cur*d loon stock ICUISJ at por E*-<Jo»* f*6 19 Books dot* f*b 26 Company BONUS ISSUE Aokorr, On*-lor-oa* Ex-dot* NYA Books dot*: NYA
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      226 15 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Bedford One-for on* $050 per share Bonvests Hldgs One for-(our }0 65 per store C 1 Holdings 27 million loon stocks in the ratio of $3 loan stock lor every five ordinary City Dev snares n®io One-for-four $1 40 per shore tights issue o' bonus
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      RESULTS DUE
      447 15 LAST FULL YEAR Company/ Period Daw Year Not EPS G>wt Not announced xwJIiig (corns) dhr profit lost year ($-000) Fed Cables Interim Jun 87 6.1751(9 S J Amol Interim Dec 19 Mar 86 73 527 Guinness Final Nov 15 Sep 86 9.0 240 19,544 Malayawata Interim Dec 11
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    433 16 THE GOVERNMENT has reaffirmed that it will "not flinch from refuting falsehood and baseless allegations, wherever the source". It intends to uphold this policy, which has been the basis for the stable social and political conditions in Singapore, and which has been favourable to business.
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    257 16 Reuter HONGKONG dollar fixed rate debt issues have come under heavy pressure in the past 11 days as the market tries to adjust to rising interest rates and digest the recent flurry of new issues. Dealers said that the shakeup was a result
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    362 16 Reuter INDONESIA, suffering from the impact of sinking oil prices, yesterday signed a US$9OO million loan agreement with Japan's Ex-port-Import Bank to bail out its sagging economy. The accord, the second major loan for Indonesia this month, was signed by Exim
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    Appeals court reserves judgement on Jeya's case
    319 16 AN APPEALS COURT headed by the Chief Justice reserved judgement yesterday on Mr J B Jeyaretnam's challenge of a High Court fine that cost him his parliamentary seat in Anson. Final submissions were heard from Deputy Public Prosecutor Tan Teow Yeow and Mr
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    Lock icon KL arrests 18 Muslims for gambling
    100 16 AP EIGHTEEN MUSLIMS have been arrested so far this year for gambling at the Genting Highland Casino. The chief enforcement officer of the Islamic Religious Affairs Department said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that those arrested were between 25 and 40 years old and would
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    291 16 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke said yesterday that he was cautiously optimistic about the country's economy in spite of a sharp rise in its balance of payments deficit and inflation. Mr Hawke told Parliament that no quick fixes were available for the country's economic ills,
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    Lock icon US film official urges stricter Japanese action against piracy
    418 16 AP VIDEO PIRACY in Japan is spreading like a "raging forest fire" and costing the American film industry "unacceptable losses", Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, said in Tokyo yesterday. "Because the Japanese market is such a
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    Lock icon Japan puzzled by call for currency reference
    216 16 Reuter REPORTS last week that the US might propose reference ranges for currencies of the Group of Five industrial nations have puzzled Japanese monetary officials and made currency dealers nervous. Japanese Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa, Bank of Japan Governor Satoshi Sumita and other
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    Lock icon MCA Youth leader and deputy minister arrested
    231 16 Bernama MALAYSIAN POLICE yesterday arrested Malaysian Chinese Association Youth leader Datuk Kee Yong Wee. Deputy Minister for Culture, Youth and Sports Wang Choon Wing and two others for alleged offences relating to Koperasi Pembangunan Ekonomi Pemuda Malaysia Bhd (Komuda), in which the four
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    Lock icon Asean officials prepare for summit
    141 16 AP Bernama ASEAN officials began a two-day meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday to prepare for the Asean summit to be held in Manila in December. A statement from the Malaysian Foreign Ministry said the special meeting of the Issues Committee on Asean Functional Cooperation was
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    89 16 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES held marginal losses in extremely slow dealings yesterday morning, following the pattern in overseas markets. Gold for delivery in April was off US$O.5O at $400.20 an ounce after locking into a trading range of $400.40 to $399.30. In over- night markets, gold
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    63 16 Reuter WALL STREET stock price* surged higher early yesterday as investors that missed out on Friday's strong gain rushed to buy stocks. The market again drew much of its strength from pharmaceutical issues and technology stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average roee 17 points to 2200. Advancing
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      49 16 Reuter THE Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant chain yesterday said it was joining the growing number of US companies quitting South Africa because of apartheid. A statement from its US headquarters said the company planned to withdraw its assets but gave no date. Reuter
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      64 16 AFP exchange of views JAPAN plans to hold talks this month with six Asian nations to exchange views on issues to be raised at the United Nations Security Council. The Foreign Ministry in Tokyo said yesterday that an envoy was on a 10-day tour of India, Indonesia. Nepal.
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      34 16 AFP TOURISTS arriving in Indonesia from Japan on the national carrier Garuda may complete immigration procedures on board, beginning next month. Justice Minister Ismail Saleh said in Jakarta yesterday. AFP
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      39 16 AFP ZHAO ZIYANQ, the interim general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, said in Beijing yesterday that the current ideological campaign against Western influences would lead to a more stable political environment in China. AFP
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      39 16 Reuter MACAU is planning a new two-km fence to stop increasing numbers of illegal immigrants entering from China. A government official said yesterday that the fence is expected to be completed next year. Reuter
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      47 16 AP IRISH state radio yesterday estimated that one-sixth of the electorate had voted by mid-day in the country's general election and termed it "a brisk turnout". At the last general election in 1962, 72.8 per cent of eligible voters cast ballots. AP
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      49 16 UPI PAKISTANI President Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq will visit India at the end of the week for talks with Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi which are expected to focus on resolving three week-old frontier military build-ups in Punjab, officials in New Delhi said yesterday. UPI
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      300 17  -  Exports account for 70pc of cargo handled last year By G DURAIRAJ FOR THE SECOND YEAR in succession, Kuantan port posted a double-digit growth in its throughput. Aided by a high volume of exports, the port last year handled a total ot 934,952 tonnes of
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      322 17 CHARLES HILTZHEIMER of United States Lines has ideas ot linking up with Chinese shipping interests once his company comes out of Chapter XI. In a recent interview with the Shipping Gazette. a Hongkong newspaper, the self-assured president and chief executive officer
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      163 17 Reuter THE ORGANISATION for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) of 24 Western industrialised countries has adopted an important shipping accord including a resolution to work on a further liberalisation of its maritime policies. according to an OECD official. Under the resolution, the OECD will undertake
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        101 17 Reuter PHILIPPINE EXPORTERS said their sales would suffer as a result of a 4.5 per cent general rate increase announced by the Australian and New Zealand/Eastern Shipping Conference (ANZESC) and scheduled to go into effect on March 1. Philippines Shippers' Council head, Ceferino Cruzada, said
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        85 17 Reuter JAPANESE SHIPYARDS received three foreign orders totalling 79,499 gross tons in January, the Japan Ship Exporters Association said. The yards received orders for five ships totalling 87.700 tonnes in December and 12 ships totalling 207,400 tons in January 1986. The backlog of orders at
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      923 18 The war between Iran and Iraq has exacted a heavy toll on merchant ships. Last year more than 100 ships were caught in the cross-fire. However, the escalation in casualties has not resulted in an unprecedented boom for yards in the region. Lloyd's
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      191 18 AFP THE WEST GERMAN shipyard Howaldswerke Deutsche Werft (HDW) is currently negotiating a contract with Saudi Arabia for the sale of four to eight conventional submarines worth US$3 billion, according to the Die Welt newspaper. HDW, in conjunction with a division of West
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      987 18 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container VIII 2 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel Liner X 1 Africa Ocean IX 4 Alltrans VII 3 AC Toepfer X 5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines X 4 Atlas line X 3 ANl 1 1/2 A PC line V 4
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      1652 18 INCREASED IRON or* chartering featured the freight market on Monday, together with fairly active grain business seen out of the US. ship brokers said. Iron ore from Monrovia to Bagnoli paid US$4.2O while $10.50 was agreed from Puerto Ordaz to Constanza and $1.82S from Narvik to Ymuiden. In
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      178 19 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Quit, 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 ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Auatralia/Straits Container Line
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      195 19 AFP TWO IRANIAN naval ships are in Jakarta on a five-day port call, the first Iranian naval vessels to visit Indonesia since the revolution in Teheran. An Iranian embassy spokesman said yesterday that the two ships, a landing support craft and a supply
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      329 19 FT DOCKWORKER STRIKES in the Port of Rotterdam, the world's largest harbour, are spreading as they enter the fifth week with climbing financial losses and an apparent deadlock between unions and employers. Stevedores in the container cargo sector now have joined their colleagues in
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      216 19 AP JAPAN'S Foreign Ministry has received reports that two Japanese crewmen detained in North Korea since 1963 on spying charges have been sentenced to 20-year prison terms. A ministry official said yesterday that word of the sentences came on Monday from members of the
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      688 19 AFP RATES hovered around their previoua levels in most sectors on the freight market during the past week, again raising doubts about the prospect of a traditional spring upturn in activity. The move towards selfsufficiency in grain by many countries and shrinking demand for coal and ore for
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      158 19 Reuter INTERNATIONAL transport group TNT Ltd said its net profit for 1986/87 will exceed the A 5106.02 million earned in 1965/86 following a jump in interim profit. Equity-accounted net earnings for the half-year ended Dec 31 rose to A 578.65 million from A 555.50
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      150 19 Reuter A PALESTINIAN believed to have masterminded the Achille Lauro hijack was quoted by a Greek newspaper on Monday as saying he would do it again. Abu Abbaa, a leading member of the Paleatine Liberation Front and the executive council
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      4717 24 MBHUS Qing He China Oceen Shpg. Feb 20 Vine Oe Mara. CMA. Fab 22 Evar Oiflad. Evergreen. Feb 22 Luna Maerak. Maerak Line. Feb 20 Sha Ha. China Oceen Shpg. Fab 20 Evar Oaniua. Evergreen Mer 1 Yin He. Chine Ocean Shpg Mar 0 Aael Maerak. Maerak Line.
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      1056 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Ptrfou Sumotwro M2B 1802.0800 1902/2300 iaongriio M4A 1882.0800 I882/X00 Vtml B«rtt I Arrival Daparlu m SEMBAWANG KEPPEL WHARVES Noptuno tuby Now Princoso S3 atoagmSa SI *****800 1782/1700 X02/2300 Bonglor Swopno K33 otongxda 1902/2300 laadbon S3 19 *****0 X82/2300 Equator IV K22 olongtida *****100 Triton
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      672 17 m ni/VM m SHE HAD AiVUriAnUr POWER. SHE SIIBSTANTF needed love. SHE WANTED REVENGE. A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE 4 But what Is the price imfZL. she has paid? if jtm Available at all good bookshops WK AGENCCS (Rat lb. 2428C4/ OIK) \ll \wr TOO Cantonment Road #1205 Sowthpoint Stnfaport 0708
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      73 17 mm ARE ATTACKS on m«rchant shipping benefiting shiprepairers in the Gulf region? A tour of the yards reveals that the war has not provided them with a business boom afterall. Page II DOCKWORKER STRIKES in the Port of Rotterdam, the world's largest harbour, are spreading as they enter the fifth
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      770 17 Mammoth Hunters CORONET BOOKS T 7 Jwong RoiC 226' MAERSK LINE I PRE GRI LOADERS REGINA MAERSK VOY <704 PLANUM VOY 8704 etd SINGAPORE 24.2.87 WOl Port I Malaysia Ketang Penang Th» week Regma M Cloaing Times CY 23/02 1500 MRS CFS 23/02 0500 MRS To US Gult -US Atl.mt
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      392 18 fE3 OUTBOUND TO NORTH CONTINENT COMPAGNIE MARITIME DAFFRETEMENT REGULAR CONTAINED SLRVICE FAR EAST TO MEDITERRANEAN AND EUROPE ALSO ARABIAN GULF AND INDIAN SUB CONTINENT aaeptmg cargc to all U K destinations Scandinavian Copenhagen, and OUTBOUND TO MEDITERRANEAN -'Of*A n I "Va nd pci' Also accepting FCL to lifrvassol He r
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      340 18 TEL: MALAYSIA SON. BHD. TLX: ***** MTII Frt Booking contact Miss Gsn Further loadl discharging porta Support Apnt Qoodrieh Mart ti it m route subjtct to mfflclmi inductnunl Pta LM. Tc4: *****36 Tlx: RS ***** GRMSIN PPC— The Super System |L. Barber Blue Sea Supcrcarricr Son ice Ij i V
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      371 19 The Straits Steamship Group i n T Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd Bnmai Ports and Bangkok P&O Containers Limited rm PJB mo a* ac no iu w w w M W M M an 5# w ■«n V on w zw afi 1* mm '.'-la!!'II .«>!..ii. »,ia •rtam rim n*
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      382 19 SudAmerieanm EXPRESS SERVICE TO CHILE TO USA/CANADA WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE MTTTI w 20/2 r;. m 27/2 r.irrr 15/2 1/3 M ill a 22/2 13/3 LINEHAUL P. HOOVER V7I P JOHNSON VUS P. EISENHOWER V2S P. HARRISON V 5 P. PIERCE Via P. LINCOLN ¥41 P. TYLER Ml P. JEFFERSON
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      96 19 VSL AVAILABLE FOR SALE WITH ALL CERTS VAIJD r 71' EWAGI ZOSAN T 1400 SPEED U knots on 3 J torn M6O Vessel hat full navigational oquipmont with now sailor and Contact Paul/Samy Tol: *****22 Franco Belgian Services (Vt MRER Of ACE CONSOR".<UM V I sfWr aa» amm ah Star
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      275 20 CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT COKMMGU, AARHUS, fIODKNMMC. MAUBO, HELSINKI, OSLO, AMSTERDAM CAMSHAM 11 AMERICA CONV SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE S*PORE H'BURC ROAM AUIRP —NHUM w DH W W W CONV SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE CO N T AINERSHIPSER VICE FROM UKCONTINENT mm SOUTHEAST ASIA PTE. LTD.
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      518 20 K.S.line ZSap**"* FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE r TO t UROPt VIA SU( I J a 01 th f -»*i I ROM I'JROPf VIA SUt 5 ,hp CONVENTIONAL SFRVICF TO Pt RSI AN GULF VESSa I NOON STORE LOADING FOR LEADBON 31 Sid 19/2 KUWAIT HONSBON 31 In ft 21/2 DUBAI. DAM
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      208 20 INTERCONTINENTAL TIMBER CARRIERS BULK TIMBER/PLYWOOD PARCEL SERVICE To: CONT/UK PORTS: PORT KELANC KOTA KINARALU T6. HANI CALICO SNIPPING PTE LTD t* mm ite m aw cauoo fax: am PERKAPAIAN lITAMA SON MO Tat: MUM 10 In) Fac mm K&S LINE JAPAN HONG HUNG SIHAiIS ShHy.Lt SANKYO LINE (S) PTE LTD
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      576 20 o EVERGREEN Full Cont3iner Service Round-The-World East Bound (FL/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) EVE* EVU EVU EVU LAUREL EVU GATHER EVE* EVU EVU EVU SCP NW KM KLS w an w w a/2 *P »P W ill U U H W llff I*3 VP W VP UP Mfi ap an n/i w V* V*
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      300 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES AVA. PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE INDONESIA CONTAINER SERVICE BANGKOK CONTAINER SERVICE PASIR GUDANG CONTAINER SERVICE —■*> RED SEA/EAST AND WEST AFRICA SERVICE KARACHI/M.E. GULF SERVICE 7* SERVICE CHINA 1 KOTA N ROTA H INDONESIA SERVICE BANGKOK SERVICE
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      195 21 \«l> THONG SOON 09-00, Robina House, S pore 0106 Tel: *****88 Telex: RS ***** BOOKING *****88 (DIRECT IgMfc) SINGAPORE TO U J SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK iTrTTTT^™ SINGAPORE TO SABAH PORT 21 Fab 23 Fab M ATM V 407 ATOR 507 ATM V 5/17 17 Fab 19 Fab 21 Fab 23
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      414 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT mm rhavoi i-om mm itm p.klane mm rm a* «MjM» >M mm mm mm mm mp zw ma m ■E. TV rm rm M.MT* EAST MALAYSIAN PORTS (KjJEBSEN LINE NEWZEALAND SIM MUW T KM. w IMn an NAA* TWIT Ttt/M ILUFF 2W 2M
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      326 21 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe S«rvfce Of; P.T. BJNUUITA LL9YI P.T. BESOM P.T. IMMEM MKH P.T. MM um t '"Tr ti VP 2 5 a? *rh 4f r t ißml DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONFSIAN NATIONAL LINT I >:< «,i ;irJ i: i 111' j'A'i !>■ |M| £3 P 7 5 A i-jp
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      190 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.KtUng f* Fab LOWAW vm M-AH vurn ftii STORE ROAM NULL FORTH BANK VIM 70 3M 7M 3/4 TAMAITAI SAMOA VAN IS f |M IVYBANK VIM W 1# W W TOANA NIUGINI V3S Sfora 7/3 AHJOU V2S
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      695 22 K USA A CANADA KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. Tlm World S«rvtc«) 0. LEGEND VM). FREEDOM Vl2 L 6. BRIDGE VSOE/BROOKLYN BRIDGE VI N. JADE V 5/0. FAITH VI FEEDER VSL SP PK 0. LEGEM) L 6. BRIDGE VSK— SPORE LB Fab 14 Mar M Fab 21 Mar 4 Mar 28
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      273 22 i Mm P.Bta C.T« 8g 38 SS n w. JAR DINE SHIPPING AGEN 200 CANTONMENT RQADiU-M t* 22U0U TELEX NO; RSJM7! TEIMINAL/CFS T«L 3SBZIS-22D BOOKINGS TaL *****34-235 I AGENCIES (REG. MBM/OOK) #12-06 SOUTHPOINT, SJNMPORE 0» RSMI7I FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD SINGAPORE Ttl 2714i45 (20 lINLS) Ten RSJEW f HISIN
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      432 22 J AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE S.O. NARYANA VJ CALAMI VJI RABMOAS VJM LOA PRAKSN VJM 10. NAfiAiAMB VJM (N PCUPCL 53" 1*"*! MM 8M a f« IRv MM 3 INDIA/JAPAN/INDIA SERVICE r"' bsET USA ATLANTIC/EAST CANADA SERVICE MA* shot iZr "CALABAR" VJI M M Ml "OTKUPfOr
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      525 22 MS GOLDEN LINE GUAM GUM SHmNG (Til) LTD ikwi (It IKS) STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: QOLOOIWONOER Odwka/KaracMMayMnn GOLDEN KM CttMrtaflbncNOaM/Mia Spon At CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO.. PEKING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA I tk 1 HI WT r r wiAwc Tti. TatH mk ha mm pas)* guomk omaft lloyd (DMWtat w-suswi
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      375 22 INTRASIA (PTE) LTD o a ~-(j7 c 2 03 S*-f rc Bu'li "S Slr-g iporf 0?0f< BHMMiiMifIMMn BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE./UK kpn INTRASEA (PTE) LTV BOOKING 2MU LMpv BUTT AM MKMINS 00. SON. MO. 7BVM fmm mktam armt co. son. mo. P JBmb BMTAN6 SMffWC 00. SON. MO. mm PHI
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      751 23 MMVtt S poet \\NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD memt/hwk hiur cMrJUNHtUk IflMMl 7 Ft EU/AUST TPA/StA nra sw<z sew Z7MUS 27VUS VMM NEPLINE SON. BHD. MM NEPLINE SON. BHD. 2U4H NEPLINE SON. BHD. UMWZ7N*2aU*Z7K2 NEPLINE SON. BHO. 2»«23»H NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD. Tal No Offica Tcnwiui CFS BOOKINGS Z7MO trmn nam
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      393 23 aaal'i N>m lOmmpmn I OonamfTKN I Ooniifyan 7 Oo*mPVH QonamflV* CDamo/TON IDMMCW IPiiiNl st.iNi Pit i in .1 "KM -J H->.» 18 ."(W.'M I ■ISO 'n;SO4 II p Kilin| imm rill ;o vp li/s an M «1* I*4 UM TV* Ml lis 11 IN# > lit SI IN lUK >
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      495 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** MM SOON SON. MO. IST ANO 2ND FLOOR. MESSRS HAI THONG SNIPPING 127 Pnm(SNmL Ptntnt MNayM NO.
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      38 23 Vf#;/s/i#/v 111 />/># HERCULES V.IA MM 19/2 OSO MAJtU NO. I VJM 28/2 25/2 ORIENTAL ftUNNCR VJIA 21/2 5/3 SHIBUSAWA MEtSHIN A N.T.Y. TFTN CO. PTE. LTD., 10. tail SlrMt iU-M fit WMm ram Ml TIL 22M22 (2 Um)
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      404 24 (ffifj 1 REGIONAL CONTAINER LINES TO BANGKOK (4 SAILINGS A WEEK) EBQIEE/EB VESSEL PIYA MUM SIRI BHUM SEA MAGON JENLINK PIYA BHUM PITA BHUM SIRI BHUM SEA DRAGON ggjir? PIYA BHUM SIRI BHUM iFTT I CTTg^MIP?^IE??!B TO P.KELANG PENANG (2 SAILINGS A WEEK) vessel RATAHA BHUM BUNCA BUTANG RATAHA BHUM
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      234 24 I iiJlliljtMiJ, PTE LIB VESSEL •WORLD SANPO BLT. S3 TBN 20T HL available ETA LOAOIW Sailed Vizac 21-21 FA Bombay Sl-SaJJ ■'T" .mi LIZENA PTE LTD T«l: *****(7, ***** M Tatac R*****1 ETA ETD Loading for PACIFIC EXPRESS 9/2 3/3 CMttafo* 15.5 In Port 2W W— HOMtjj C*y COLOMBIA (Rotor)
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      223 24 MENS NORM SRIPPMO PTE LTI TEL: *****11 (5 UnM) Tlx: RS ***** HWICO ACCEPTMQ LCL TO CMTTTAOOMQ REGULAR SERVICE TO BANGLADESH PORTS Vessel ETA ETD Loadinc for *HYE SIANG47QS 22/2 23/2 Chittafonc/Chalna •HORNG LEE 4707 1/3 7/3 ChittaiMtfChalm CORMORANT BULK CARRIFRS Marina Breeze 30/3 1/4 3/4 Oiywpia Samar Victory *5
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      173 24 I Regional Weather 1 w. B Si *4 'A SB sS I m r*~> 100E SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. v-. W.nd dtfect»«m with speed in knots wV.i.e K^*ght LEGEND R Th.,r**,Mo,m Temp„o.ur» V X\ Sho»f» directum with speed «n k rvits Rom Ck>..<lv Slv
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      425 25 T^TT International Freight Forwarders .Y-CONSOUDATTON Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line Common Carrier Feeder Services SINGAPORE INDIA VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE CALCUTTA MADRAS KATHRINE SIF 012 SAILED IS-22 FEB 25-28 FEB POUT HARCOURT (03 22-22 FEB 27-02 MAR 05-08 MAR KATHRINE SIF 014 04-05 MAR 11-14 MAR 17-17 MAR Cu—on Carrier Feeder
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      202 25 PERCH OCEAN LINES X. (Perfect China Ocean Shipping liim) CHINA SERVICES Destinations: Etd. STORE Etd. PKLG SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU ...rri/l M HUANGPU, XIAMEN WtCIvLT HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG O All I UPC XINGANG, QINGDAO OAILIIIUO SHANGHAI ft OTHER PORTS juno wim m ltd Fortran* mwcn w. .in immmzzm m.nmm/mmi WORLDWIDE SERVICES ACCEPTING CONVENTIONAL,
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      612 25 IWEEKUT Hill CONTAINER SERVICE SINGAPORE/JAKARTA VESSEL PRASETIA PRABHAKIT SINGAPORE VOY ETA ETD 115-116 23/02 24/02 117-111 2/03 3/03 119-120 9/03 10/03 38-37 20/02 21/02 38-39 27/02 21/02 40-41 08/03 07/03 Ganaril Afants Asia Panntu Lin* Pta Ltd H Kappal Raid Jit Poll Bkfc Tat: *****33 Tli: «2SU a/bpti JAKARTA ETA
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      196 25 B li-tlUJUßlkiii TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE A ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* SftMC P.KELAN6 PCNANC PALOWANC KLAWAN C.SELATAN V V-S SaiM 4/2 4/2 C SELATAN Vll V-52 20/2 22/2 24/2 C.SELATAN VI V-S3 1/3 3/3 1/3 6 VESSELS OF LOG CARRIERS 9 5 VESSELS OF BRAND NEW
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      147 25 Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd I I t l r \k MM Is IN' STRAITS/JARAN/STRAJTS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO&HEAVY LIFTS I 18 at i,.|k Bl AC Lowing ii approgruiao D#rrn n-n NOTE: ALSO CALLING OTHER JAPANESE PORTS, HONGKONG, TAIWAN 4 CHINESE PORTS, SUUEGT INDUCEMENT IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE VIA
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