The Business Times, 28 August 1987

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES 75 CENTS MCI (P) 112/12/86 FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1987
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    FINANCIAL NEWS SUMMARY
    201 1 Exchange ratee THE S$ roee against the US$ to close at S$2.1050/80 (S$2.1070/80) in thin trading in the local forex market yesterday. It also strengthened against the M$. HK$ and the but fell against the yen. DM and Swiss franc. US$: 142.20/30 yon, 1.8195/8205 DM, S$2.1050/60 £i
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    UIC acquires Dallas Hilton for $32 million
    409 1  -  By LISA LEE STASHED with cash from a series of international equity divestments, fast-moving United Industrial Corporation Ltd is back on the acquisition trail. UlC's latest purchase takes it to an American city made famous by JR Ewing of the popular television series,
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    Market drifts in quiet trading
    260 1 INVESTORS, cautious and uncertain about the direction of the market, decided to take profits yesterday. Trading was light as the Straits Times Industrial Index fell 10.96 points to 1,484.42 at the cloee. The all-sector BT Composite Index lost 10.06 points to 1,316.63. One broker said:
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    New SES system to start without KLSE
    597 1  -  Common commission structure postponed By AMY BALAN,ROSIE TAN THE STOCK EXCHANGE of Singapore is going ahead with its revised delivery snd settlement system from Sep 7 without its Kuala Lumpur counterpsrt. At a press briefing yesterdsy, SES chairman Mr Tan Chok Kian said
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    Brokers and remisiers welcome the changes
    304 1 BROKERS AND remisiers generally welcomed the new delivery and ssttlement system scheduled to start from Sep 7. They viewed the system as a healthy development for the market. Overall, the new system will reduce the financing risk of broking houses, said a stockbroker. In
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    Lock icon Mahathir criticises moves to review Constitution
    377 1 Agencies MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday denounced moves by a group, which he did not name, to review the country's Constitution. Dr Mahathir told a gathering in Johor that if the government gave in to this group, the country would
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    Technofairs and SFCI present $750,000 plan
    110 1 THE project managers for the Singapore Informatics show yesterday announced a surprise gift package totalling $750,000 to set up a computer studies scholarship, support local IT projects and contribute to the Community Chest. Technofairs Corp managing director Ben Fernandas presented a cheque of $50,000
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    Manufacturers expect second half to be better
    431 1  -  By ANNA TEO MANUFACTURING industries have become more bullish. Nearly all companies covered in the third-quarter business expectations survey of industrial establishments expect business to continue to improve in the second half of the year, or at least remain at the same level.
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      360 1 Creating the 'ultimate' PC ALAN KAY, the father of the personal computer, is working hard on the next generation of PCs. In Informatics, on Page 9, he discusses his ideas to create the "ultimate" PC. Meanwhile, in Technology on Page 7, BT focuses on one of the latest software developments
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Rothmans retrenches 125
      552 2  -  Tobacco company to pay $3m in benefits By WILLIAM CHIA ANTI-SMOKING campaigns and higher duties on cigarettes and tobacco have finally taken their toll on tobacco company Rothmans of Pall Mall (Singapore) Re Limited. Its managing director, Mr Robert Boltman, announced yesterday that as a result of
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      Questions to be raised in Parliament
      127 2 THE FAST-GROWING electronics industry will be one of the topics to be raised by Opposition Member of Parliament Chiam See Tong when Parliament sits on Aug 31 r Mr Chiam. MP for Potong Pasir, will ask the Trade and Industry Minister if the expansion
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      Former Allied Ordnance GM denies charges
      499 2 FORMER ARMS INDUSTRY executive Tan Kok Cheng pleaded innocent yesterday to 51 separate counts of corruption and bribery related to Swedish arms exports to Singapore. In a packed court yesterday, which included four Swedish government prosecutors and investigators and a number of Swedish journalists,
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      Joint Singapore-Brunei naval exercise
      59 2 THE NAVIES of Singapore and Brunei will be holding a joint exercise in the South China Seas next month. The week-long exercise, codenamed Pelican 9/87, will be held from Aug 31 to Sep 7. It is understood two vessels from the Bruneian navy and three vessels
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      Dr Goh, Ong Teng Cheong to chair Confucian meeting
      161 2 OR GOH KENG SWEE and Mr Ong Teng Cheong, the chairman and vice-chairman of the Institute of East Asian Philosophies (lEAP), leave for China today to attend an international conference on Confucian studies. Dr Goh, former First Deputy Prime Minister and
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      Private sector urged to take part in conservation
      423 2  -  By TONG SUIT CHEE SUCCESSFUL tenderers will not be required to form new companies when they develop and renovate the shophouses at Tanjong Pagar conservation area. Professor Khoo Cheng Lim, chairman of the Urban Redevelopment Authority, said this incentive should encourage more
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      Japan and Singapore to discuss liberalisation of air services agreement
      311 2  -  By LIM SOON NEO SINGAPORE official* will meet their Japanese counterparts on September 3 and 4 to try to liberalise the bilateral air services agreement between the two countries. The ten-man delegation from Singapore will be led by Mr Tan
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      Government to stop tours to Cambodia
      469 2  -  By MARTIN SOONG A LOCAL TRAVEL AGENCY is capitalising on Vietnam's effort* to encourage tourism in occupied, war-torn Cambodia. But its plans may flop. German Asian Travel, incorporated in 1972, is offering eight-day tour package» to Cambodia, including a sight seeing trip to the
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      Esso lowers pump prices despite unchanged postings
      169 2 ESSO yesterday announced patrol and diesel fual price cuts although wholesale prices of ths two petroleum products have not changed. Already regarded as the maverick among the local oil companies. ths American oil major's movs is unprecedentsd in that changes in pump prices
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      Corrections and clarification
      39 2 IN LAST Friday's Business Times, we carried a story; headlined "Botha 'speaks up' for Blacks". This is incorrect. President Pieter Botha was in fact chiding the mixed-race members of parliament. We are sorry for the error.
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
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      Lock icon Filipino senators doubtful about future of US bases
      423 3 AP PHILIPPINE senators expressed doubt about the future of US military bases in the country after a tour of Clark Air Base, apparently aimed at winning their support for extending the installations after 1991. "After climbing into the cockpit of a small
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      Lock icon 'Twenty-one million Filipinos homeless'
      196 3 Reuter ABOUT 21 million Filipinos, almost 40 per cent of the population, are officially homeless, according to the head of the Congressional Housing Committee. Rodolfo Valencia told Congress earlier thia week that the figure included thoee living in parka and sidewalks, slum-dwell-ers, those made homeless through
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      Lock icon Tokyo downplays reports of envoys' recall from US
      309 3 AP THE JAPANESE Foreign Ministry yesterday downplayed reports that it has called home its top envoys in the US to reassess its relationship with Washington, and said US-Japan ties were in no danger. But some political observers said the meetings at the
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      Lock icon Australia's meat and coal industries face major crisis
      446 3 Reuter TWO major Australian export industries, coal and meat, headed towarda a criaia yesterday, threatening serious damage to the country's sagging economy. While coal workers planned a national strike tor next month, meat exporters said their businees could halt as feers spread
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      Lock icon Baghdad now world's largest arms buyer, says Jane's
      188 3 AFP IRAQ haa replaced Saudi Arabia aa the world s biggeet arma importer, buying US$24 billion worth of military equipment from 1961 to 1965, mostly from the Soviet Union, the Brttieh magazine Jane'» Defence Weekly said on Wedneeday. Baghdad apent about four
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      Lock icon Thais killed in clash with M'sian communists
      287 3 AFP SEVEN THAI eoidiers have bMn killed by anti-personnel mines M they were taking part In an army offensive againat Malayaian communist guerillas in southern Thailand, a military spokeeman said Wadnssday. Colonel Banchorn Chawansilpa added that guerillas of the banned Communist Party of
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      Lock icon Business ethics vital: Anwar
      182 3 Bernama POSITIVE values and bueinaas ethics need to be incorporsted into business education courses to produce responsible entrepreneurs, Malaysian Education Minister Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday. He said the of good buoinooo otNce would also lead to a more reeponeibie workforce In the corporate sector. In thie,
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      Lock icon Indian Airlines told to clip Cupid's wings
      101 3 AFP INDIAN PILOTS and air hoeteaaea in love with each other have been banned from flying together, Civil Aviation Minieter Jagdiah Tytter has tokJ parliament "Intimate relatione" in mid-air will not be allowed. Mr Tytter said in the Upper House on Wednseday. Indian
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      Lock icon Gang drops case against residents
      457 3 Reuter A JAPANESE GANGSTER who sued his neighbours for trying to force him out of their district haa dropped the case amid rising nationwide anger at organised crime. Gang leader Tetsuya Aono had claimed the actions of the reeidenta' group, which included helping police monitor
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      Lock icon Indian engineering exports miss target
      153 3 AFP EXPORTS of Indian engineering goods increesed to US$BB4 million during the last financial year, but fell more then US$6OO million short of target. Finance Minieter Narain Dutt Tiwari said. Mr Tiwari totd an induetry eeminar in New Delhi on Wedneedey that the engineering sector's
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      129 3 PNEUMATIC DOCUMENT CONVEYING SYSTEMS FOR MODERN OFFICES FACTORIES b m ,vv THE CONCEPT Air Row (vacuum or pressure) propels carriers containing documents, mails, bis, etc. at high rates of speed, through a network of tubing to strategicaly-tocated stations which receive and dfepatch carriers to their appropriate destinations. Pneumatic conveying systems
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      122 3 Singapore OUTLOOK: Showtri aovorol ocooa In Rapart far 24 koan prtar la 7Jopa aa A*| 27 Cairo Calgary 20/12 Claiidy 24/10 Oaar 32/20 Oaar 16/08 Rata Caraoai 28/20 dowdy CMcogo 17/13 dowdy Copltogan 19/16 Oowdy Dorwtn sjnav Dwbfe 17/08 dowdy Frankfort 20/13 Oowdy IlililidJ 16/08 Oowdy JoWg no* K Lumpur
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon S African union chiefs vote to continue strike
      456 4 NYT LEADERS of 300.000 miners on strike st South Africa's economically vital gold and coal mines voted on Wednesday to reject an offer from employers and decided to continue the 17-day-old nationwide strike. The entire membership has decided not to accept the
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      Lock icon Lebanese wallpapers his home with devalued banknotes
      225 4 Reuter A MAN HAS covered his warscarred walls with Lebanon's devalued banknotes after he found that wallpaper would be four times more costly than the local pound. Beirut's As-Safir newspaper reported the event a few hours before the central bank reported that the
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      Lock icon Americans live better today — magazine
      139 4 Americans live better today magazine AP THE AVERAGE American lives better now than 30 years ago and has to work fewer hours to pay for standard items like kitchen stoves, car tune-ups, haircuts and beer, according to Fortune magazine. Consumers are only deluding themselves if they think things were better
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      Lock icon Portugal unveils plan to sell off state industries
      424 4 AP PORTUGUESE Prime Minister Anibal Caveco Silva presented his legislative programme to parliament on Wednesday, pledging to strengthen ties with the European Community and Nato and spur economic growth above the European average. The prime minister's weekold majority government is the first
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      Lock icon Moscow to spend more on housing, health and schools
      82 4 Reuter THE SOVIET government has decided to spend more money on housing, the health system and schools, the official news agency Tass said. The government, meeting on Wednesday to consider draft economic plans for 1968. also ordered ministries to make sure
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      Lock icon Arms accord within reach, says Reagan
      507 4 NYT PRESIDENT REAGAN, citing West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's decision on Wsdnesday to dismantle 72 Pershing 1A missiles in West Germany, predicted that "we can wrap up an agreement on intermedi-ate-range nuclear missiles quickly". "We are near an historic agreement," he said. But even
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      Lock icon Gap between rich and poor getting Poles apart
      301 4 UPI POLISH WORKERS feel their financial situation is deteriorating and they are giving up on the dream of a classless society because of the widening gap between the poor and the rich, according to the official Research Institute of Workers on Wednesday.
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      Lock icon Second draft of Brazilian constitution revealed
      198 4 AP BRAZILIAN legislators writing a new constitution were handed a second draft on Wednesday, which would include a parliamentary government and institute land reform. Congressman Bernardo Cabral in charge of writing the new document to replace the existing authoritarian charter submitted the draft to
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      Lock icon US firms unprepared to deal with Aids
      201 4 AP A MAJORITY of the top businesses in the United States are unprepared to deal with Aids in spite of growing evidence that the fatal disease could eventually cost corporate America billions of dollars, a survey released on Wednesday found. Of 100 leading
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      1016 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvic* number Local time From SIA UA FT GU GU MAS su GU MAS SQ11 US805 FT71 GA1315 GA1316 AAH60I SQ45 GA1215 AAH681 0045 0045 0046 0100 0700 0720 0750 0615 0620 LAX/NtT SFO/HKG JFK/8OS/O6O/ ANC/NTT/ AANL/TPf JED SU8 KUL AA6U JED/SHJ KUL su KAL
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      749 4 Just-In-Time Manufacturing Total Quality Control Workshop Singapore, October 5 8, 1987 Introduction Just-In-Time (J.1.T.) Manufacturing is an exciting development which promises to revolutionise our cost and quality structure. The key to successful implementation of J.I.T. is the use of Total Quality Control (T.Q.C.) as workerinvolvement problem analysis techniques in problem
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Oil and Products
      67 6 A SENTIMENT-DRIVEN market with almost all products firming notionally on the influence of firmer US paper crude prices. US$/barr*4 Oang* Dubai (Oct) 17.25 0.32 WM T*«o» wn (Oct) 19.58 0.98 Products (FOB S'pore) US$/barr*l Chang* Ktrotmnm 23.10 0.25 GotoH 20.65 -0.10 Low Sulphur Waxy tmtdu*. ISWt 17.73
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      Palm Oil
      412 6 Crude palm oil futures finished higher in very active trading on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange yesterday. Sentiments were influenced by the steadier cash market and short-covering activities in anticipation of India's presence in the market for its weekly tender. Traders also said Maika Commodities accounted for almost
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      Precious Metals
      334 6 HONGKONG: Gold closed firmer in fairly quiet trading yesterday, mainly confined to professionals. A decline in the US dollar triggered some local dealer short-covering in the metal, and helped to push the bullion price to a high of near US$46O. But light selling by overseas trading houses eroded
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      Rubber
      233 6 SINGAPORE The rubber market closed higher yesterday with Sep One RSS buyers quoted at 218.50 cents/kilo, up one cent from Wednesday. On the TSR-20 market, trading was quiet with prices holding steady at overnight levels. September and October TSR-20 closed at 191.00 cents/kilo, both unchanged from the previous close.
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      RAS and MRELB
      287 6 RAS prices *s< MiMg, FOB In bate NOON aose Rvyon Sellsn ftvyor* SeUen In! 1 RSS Prompt 219.00 220.00N 218.50 219 JON bit 1 RSS Sop 87 219.00 220.00 218 JO 219 JO bit 1 RSS Oct 216.00 216J0 216.00 216J0 Int 2 RSS OP 215.00 217.00N
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      SSR and SMR
      75 6 letmH/kg, 1-*n SEPTEMBER 87 OCTOtEt 87 (currant month) (ferwor d month) RAS NOON NOON Ivyan ;,n,n hyan S»M«n SSt 20 196-50 198.50N 196-50 198.50N SSI 50 195.00 196.00N 195.00 196.00N Saftan SMC CV 266.00 266.00N 267.00 269.00N SMt I 266.00 2M.OON 267OO 269.00N SMI S 239JO 241
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      Produce Prices
      257 6 Chines* Produce Exchange SoHoci noon dosing pric August 27 (SS/100 kg) 90S on Coconut oil Mr FOB 95.00 Otd drum FOB 105.00 N»w drum FOI ***** Copra MUad (Ioon) S6 Pepper Munlofc FOB NIW 1192 JO Sarawak «Ml* FOi foq NIW 1177 JO Sarawak «p«dol Mack FOB NIW
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      London Markets
      329 6 London Commodity Exchange dosw>{ prion on Aug 26 (i/tonno u nton ipedfied). PrtvioM doting prt poronftotb. Coffee lash tn-sfor« London, s«H«ri option OF London S«P 1298/1300 (1278/1280) High/Low 1305/1290 No* 1325/1330 (1310/1312) High/Low 1339/1322 dOWl (5267) Cocoa S*P 1277/1279 (1257/1258) High/Low 1280/1258 DK 1321/1322 (1301/1303) High/Low 1322/1302 Soltt
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      KL Tin
      129 6 THE tin prtea on tha Kuala Lumpur Tin MarM roaa 10 cants to clom at MSIO.7S a kg from Tuaaday. Tha markat waa doaad on Wadnaaday for a Malaysian rx>iKJ»y Trading waa modaratoly actlva as strong damand for 254 tonnaa at Mm start of Mm markat at MSIO.OO.
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      340 6 on odiieveviiicnl Dusiness Times, Singapore's foremost business paper, and DHL, the world's leading courier, are proud to announce that the search is on for Singapore's Businessman of the Year, for the individual who strove for success and so made the most notable contribution to business in 1987. And we are
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  • TECHNOLOGY
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      IT industry tipped to top $780m
      473 7 WITH THE economic recovery, the information technology industry is expected to grow by at least 20 per cent this year, to total more than $700 million. This growth rate is significantly higher than the 16 per cent registered last year. "Considering that there was
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      Lock icon Life after death through cryonics
      746 7 AFP TO THE HAPLESS PATIENT dying of a disease whose cure has not yet come, cryonics the practice of freezing a human body in hopes of bringing it back to life in the future offers hope. For steep fees, a handful of companies around the
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    • BITS & BYTES
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        Lock icon Sexual bliss a syringe away
        127 7 AFP [GERMAN DOCTORS testing a new drug to cure impotence say it guarantees an erection for at least one hour. The drug, which is injected into the penis with an ultra-fine syringe, improves circulation. Stefan Molnar, founder of a Munich sex clinic, said on Wednesday
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        Ridding wastes with bacteria
        85 7 SCIENTISTS have accelerated the evolution of a bacteria so that it now feasts on Polychlorinated Biphenyls a cancer-causing substance trapped in the fatty tissues of virtually every person and which cannot be broken down by human metabolic processes. The new bacterial process, patented by scientists from
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      Desktop publishing sounds the death knell for typewriters
      1205 7  -  By JEFFREY TSANG IF THE ADVENT of the personal computer and word processing has not already Killed the traditional typewriter, then a new phenomenon known as desktop publishing, or simply DTP, would certainly deliver the coup de grace. Just four years ago,
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      106 7 More Inform sties stories on Pag« 9 fH? A Seafood Experience at Emerald Wall Savour all your favourite seafood right in the heart of Orchard Road at Emerald Mall, Peranakan Place. Dine in the cool of our garden mall. Unwind in the carnivallike atmosphere as our 'live' bands entertain you
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      358 7 ASSOCIATION OF MERCHANT BANKS IN MALAYSIA I) Presents a SEMINAR ON THE MALAYSIAN CODE ON TAKE-OVERS MERGERS KEY ISSUES AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS *J jil jV-JM Officiated by Y.B. Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz Minister of Trade and Industry Malaysia •t 4 "S! i Jr V* M Venue: Pacific Ballroom Pan Pacific
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  • PERSPECTIVE
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      Vital to develop export markets
      556 8 THE OLD WARNING about not putting all one's eggs in the same basket bears repeating. With the electronics industry so buoyant, the more than 500 companies that make up the local supporting industry seem in danger of falling into the trap of doing just that.
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      Architect with a Third World vision
      915 8  -  By TONG SUIT CHEE ARCHITECT, planner, activist and theoretician Indian-born Charles Correa has emerged as a major figure in contemporary architecture today. His contribution to design and planning has been internationally acclaimed. He has received several major awards, including an honorary doctorate from the
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      289 8 A August 27-30,1987 Halls 3,4,5; World Trade Centre Over 350 companies from 24 countries are displaying the latest IT products and services at Singapore Informatics '87. The biggest event of its kind in Asia, the exhibition is organised as part of the Singapore Information Technology Week '87 and occupies three
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      1232 8 MDHMDIKD FRIDAY BACKGROUND 7.50pm, Channel 5 Heightened tension in the Gulf region arising from recent events like the US decision to reflag Kuwaiti tankers plying the Straits of Hormuz is focused on tonight. Also, how much do open mobilisation exercises intrude on reservists' lives and work? Friday Background talks to
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  • INFORMATICS
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      A glimpse of the high-tech wonders of the near future
      477 9 ORGANISERS of the Singapore pavilion at the Singapore Informatics show describe the stand as "down-to-earth". But the 50 exhibits from the 39 research laboratories. statutory boards, education institutes and local companies will be very much the stuff that dreams are
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      The ultimate — PCs as kid's stuff
      1079 9  - The ultimate PCs as kid's stuff By JEFFREY TSANG IF ALAN KAY, the Father of the Personal Computer, had his druthers, the PC would be as simple to use as paper and pencil. And it is towards this end that this computer visionary is working. Speaking on "The search for
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      688 9 Olivetti announces the PCs that respect your right to make your own decisions. 'Hie arrival of the personal computer revolutionised the way businesses were run, bringing speed and efficiency that were previously unthinkable. That revolution, like all technological revolutions, was producer-led. But the world since the revolution has changed. Business
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      661 9 a m mi B pRYPTIC PUZZLE 2 ACROSS 4' Beef or shellfish, we uhear (6) 7* One of the senora's "overheads (8) 8. Just the flier to get vound a girl? (6) 10, Fish in a shallow part (5) 13- Outdo in tastefulness? :w 14. Declares essays incomplete (4) 15u
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      642 10 Meeting in Shan to 9,7 .3 m ••v ju M The lush greenery at Shangri-La f special advertising feature .?r fSor/lAnSo UAAm The largest of the mezzanine suites. \aciruc;illcl nuuill the Gardenia can be subdivided into two different sizes. Biscuit, beige, pale salmon and cream are the basic colourings and
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      590 11 in Shangri-La's indoor gardens |hh| I A > 4 > "i n m np rOLLOWING its tradition of being best at what ever it does, the Shangri-La Hotel has given its suite of meeting rooms on the mezzanine floor a complete renovation. The wide corridor from which the function rooms
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
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      Lock icon Eight golfers skipping US World Series
      397 12 AP EIGHT FOREIGN players, and possibly one American, will be missing from the field of the US$BOO,OOO World Series of Golf in Akron, Ohio. The chase for a U*****,000 first prize began yesterday with either 42 or 43 players in the field. The status
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      Lock icon Pat Bradley tries to climb out of slump at world golf championship
      420 12 AP PAT BRADLEY, mired in a slump a year after shattering the Ladies Professional Golfers Association's single season record for earnings, defends her title in the women's world championship beginning yesterday. The select field of 12 will be
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      Lock icon Graf, Lendl top seeded in US Open
      263 13 Reuter STEFFI GRAF of West Germany, newly perched as world-number-one. and defending champion of Czechoslovakia hipi been named the top seed# for the US Open Tennis Championships beginning on Sunday. Graf nine days ago replaced second-seed Martina Navratilova as first ranked and has
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      263 13 Reuter SAN OIEGO is the only site being considered by the committee deciding on where the next America's Cup yacht racing series will be held, a San Diego newspaper reported on Wednesday. Gerry Driscoll. chairman of the seven-member America's Cup committee, told the
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      Lock icon Gross shines at meet
      163 13 Reuter WEST GERMANY'S Michael Gross, the moet successful men et lest week's Europeen Swimming Chempionshipe, stole the show with e convincing win et the stert of e landmark meeting of the two Germen nstions on Wednesdey. Qroes raced ewey after e slow stert to teke the
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      608 13  -  By WALTON MORAIS "THERE IS a big market in the corporate fitness world," the fitness consultant was saying now, "it just needs to be marketed properly." Mike Cash more, consultant to the Hilton Fitness Centre, is a man in a hurry. Caught smack
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      492 13 UPI "WHO'S THE BEST MAN?" Daley Thompson was asked at his wedding three months ago. "I am," he retorted immediately. The remark is typical of one of the workl's cockiest but moat accomplished athletes. Confident in his own ability, he
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      A dash of drama and a bundle of magic
      437 13  -  By JAIME LYE WOULD Lenin have turned in his grave if he saw two celebrated Russian mime artists jiving to the music of a dubious capitalist group called the Rocksteady Crew? Or paying tribute to an American by the name of
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      325 13 AP THE PROFESSIONAL sprint remains firmly in the hands of Japanese cyclists despite the retirement of tentime world champion Koichi Nakano. Nobuyuki Tawara on Wednesday edged compatriot and favourite Hktoyuki Matsui in a three-leg final to snatch the gold at the World Cycling Championships in
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      837 12 at IS v, m > n my peMNG POOD F&TPm August 28 September 6 When you hear the word Penang, do you picture yourself lazing on its golden sands, soaking in the sun and sipping a cool, cool drink? Or do you dream of tucking into a bowl of asam
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      309 12 Singapore Airlines and Mandarin Singapore present ASIAN GOORMfiT 27 August to September 13 1987 A one-stop tour of the food, fashion and culture of seven countries. At The Mandarin Hotel Reception Hall (sth floor, South Wing}. Special performances Indonesia: August 27 to 29 Dances of Tana Toraja (South Sulawesi) by
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      435 13 V There's a cafe on a lush, green hi 11... where you can take a break. Meet friends. Relax. Make choices from the delightful international cuisine and Asian favourites. Prawn Mee, Nasi Goreng. Prawn Curry. Rahmschnitzel. Hainanese Chicken Rice. And much more. At Cafe in the Park Ample free parking
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      55 13 dissolve stress, worry improve memory, concentration. IQ ATTEND A 3-HOUR FREE PREVIEW August 30 (SUN) 2.00pm September 6 (SUN) 2.00pm at Mandarin Hotel, Bth Fir. Rm 836 ALPHA MEDITATION an intensive 3-day in-depth meditation seminar with positive programming to develop your potential no religious or cult association 15th Class commencing
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Lock icon 'Seoul's easing off forex control minor'
      526 14 Reuter SOUTH KOREA'S recent relaxation of foreign exchange controls was minor, and allowed capital to flow only one way out of the country, foreign analysts said on Wednesday. One Finance Ministry official said the changes were part of a gradual opening of the nation's
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      139 14 AP THE ARGENTINE central bank has devalued the austral by 1.6 per cent, the seventh devaluation of the Argentine currency in August. The austral has lost 11.27 per cent of its value this month. The new rate on the official market on Tuesday was set at 2.1915
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      Forex markets
      1022 14 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed mainly easier against most major currencies following late interbank selling by Asian and European operators yesterday. Dealers said the dollar's bearish tone had not changed since the US June trade deficit data was released, but fear of central bank intervention stopped the unit
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      Government securities market
      82 14 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's dosing Day's code Maturity BID ora KNGH LOW 3 months KQ*****H 26.11.87 3.11 3.01 3.06 3.04 6 months BS*****Z 21.01.88 3.21 3.11 1 year 6Y*****S 30.06.88 3.35 3.25 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's dosing Day's code rate MO
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      World interest rates
      185 14 Indicates ttw avsrsga of «m prim* landing rata* ol 12 ma|or banks In B'pors Interbank market n ■tea (offar/bid) on Aug 27 US$ DM SWFC Yon 7 doyi tll/1*-1l/M 0 1/3—1/4 4 3 7/0 7 1/4 7 3 7/0 V4 1 7 7/0 10 0 7/% 4
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      Money markets
      62 14 THE OVERNIGHT RATE on the Singapore interbank market roee 415/16 points to 5 per cent yesterday. One-month term rate fell V, point while the two- and three-months were 3/16 point lower. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm y*st«rday: orm ho Ow- S 4 Ihm* 4 1/» 4 J-mon.* 4
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      Asian dollar market
      348 14 ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed little changed from the opening levels in quiet afternoon trading yesterday. Most operators were cautious due to uncertainty about the US dollar's near-term direction. Short-dates were steady at the outset, reflecting a continued high US federal funds rate, and remained unchanged subsequently.
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      Simex/IMM
      592 14 PRESSURED by the weaker US dollar and the high Fed funds, Dec Eurodollar opened 6 ticks lower at 92 32 Trading was quiet and confined to a narrow range of 92.32 to 92.34 due to the uncertainty of the US dollar direction. Liffe opening saw prices slipping further to
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      Comex gold/silver futures
      141 14 Gold futures on Aug 26 100 trcn ounces USS par toy an 108 OpM La* Mk Aug 87 4MJO 459.00 456.80 447JO < +0J0 s*» 456.90 456.90 ***** ***** Oct 462J0 459.00 460.30 Ok 465.80 467.70 tfl fp Ht> M 472.00 472-50 ***** 471 JO 010 477.00
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      509 14 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS IMM WadnMdoy, I 26 1987 BRfTtSH POUND £25,000; cat* i par Me* Of e 1575 3.85 OeK 1 3.35 >ac-e 4.40 099 045 OcH> 0.95 245 1600 1^0 1.95 345 045 240 3.10 162S 0.40 1.00 245 140 440 1650 0.10 0.50 140 370 645 167S
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      668 14 Consolidated Statement of Income t Credit du Nord Years ended December 31 (in millions) FF 1966 FF 1965 Intirtit Revenue TOTAL OPERATINQ EXPENSES 4,158.7 3,967.3 FF 1966 FF 1965 OPERATINQ INCOME BEFORE Board of Directors Bruno de Maukte, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Pierre Simon Director and President Directors Christian
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      Lock icon China tightens control over foreign debt
      390 15 Reuter CHINA put into effect yesterday tough new regulations aimed at tightening control of its spiralling foreign debt, with strict penalties for those who keep unauthorised bank accounts abroad. The People's Daily published the rules in full. They say that all Chinese firms which
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      Lock icon Fifty banks commit US$8.1b to finance building of Channel tunnel
      432 15 AP EUROTUNNEL announced on Tuesday that a group of 50 banks has committed itself to a US$B.l billion loan to the Anglo-French consortium to finance partly the planned rail tunnel under the English Channel. The loan was announced months ago
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      Lock icon Latin America seeking united front on debt
      266 15 AFP OFFICIALS from 11 Latin American nations began a three-day meeting on Wednesday on the region s debt with a plea for foreign creditors to offer "a menu of alternatives". That call came from Uruguayan Foreign Minister Enrique Iglesias, hosting the so-called "Cartagena
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      Lock icon Trend towards huge regional US banks
      371 15 Reuter HARTFORD National Corps US$9O2 million merger with Shawmut Corp this week underlines the growing trend in the US towards large super-regional banks, according to analysts. The new entity, to be called Shawmut National Corp, will have about $25 billion in assets and hopes
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      Lock icon T-bond futures now 10-years old
      496 15 NYT THERE WAS no cake or champagne, but an anniversary of some import to the financial world occurred last week. Ten years ago last Saturday, Treasury bond futures contracts wel-e introduced by the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) to a sceptical and cautious investing public.
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      548 15 Bank of England too lax on debt report Call to lay down firm rules on doubtful loan reserves Reuter THE BANK of England should have long ago forced the UK clearing banks to set aside reserves for questionable loans to less developed countries (LDCs), says a report by Ibca Banking
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      213 15 Reuter THE JAPANESE government is discouraging banks from lending more money to less developed countries because of regulations on loan loss reserves, according to Bank of Tokyo Ltd chairman Yusuke Kashiwagi on Wednesday. No bank is willing to lend more money under the current
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      350 15 ROXY ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) BERHAD NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE fS HEREBY GIVEN that the Nineteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will he held at Ming Crystal Ballroom, Ist Floor, Ming Court Hotel. Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on Monday. 14th September 1987 at 11.00 a.m. to conduct the
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      744 15 AM E RICAN EXPRESS BANK CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1986 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (MHWons of U.S. dollars except share data) Nm *rk NY IO2BS-2ISO m k w i Bftncn yrw>g kw "<xat, arwuon Twwf Telephone 220-2311 *tax R*****2 CaMe AMEXBANK SINGAPORE REPORT OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS The
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
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      Share prices fall on profit-taking in thin trading
      4042 16 PROFIT-TAKING csussd share prices on the Singapore stock market to (all over a broad front In thin trading yeelerday. The market's sentiment remained cautious as investors kept to the sideiinee. The market opened on a quiet note; and lack of buying intereet
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      229 16 SINGAPORE CKlmrn" M* 90* Sp« Ht> fm Rises 1350 400 90S ira 47* *70 445 40 35 30 13 10 10 Indicsa taf 34 1324-49 •T Ot/OS -193 •TOO -5400 «T lO-tey MA -5433 MOW +*****44 37 1314*43 -175 -5444 -5439 *****13 *****3 *****4 ***** 711.99 *****
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      3915 16 SECTION ONE MDUOTMAL COMMERCIAL Aono Q 50 B 2 52 SI (21 2 SI OQ 2 52 111 254 127) 252 C7l 211 (22) 2® Alton CM B 072 Si Anal Stool 50* Q«l 2fib SJ 1140 z% a 2» mi) 2»r m* m a
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      Lock icon New delivery system a sure winner
      478 17 u wmL,* i By HOCK LOCK SIEW THE SUSPICION which greeted the initial proposals to modify Singapore's delivery and settlement system has given way to approval from the denizens of Shenton Way for the. Mark II version. But without the same system in Kuala
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      Investment earnings send Amcoi profits soaring
      584 17  -  By LISA LEE BUSINESS has brightened for Amcol Electrical Industries Ltd but it was its killing in the booming stock market which provided the main boost to the group's improved interim results. The group's surplus on sale of investments in quoted shares during the
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      Bank of Commerce share offer
      111 17 BANK OF COMMERCE Bhd is to offer 14.6 million shares for sale at Msl.Bo each as a prelude to a listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. Chairman Datuk Mohamed Desa Pachi said the public issue will raise the bank's share capital from MssB million
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      Unit trusts
      280 17 Managers' prices MARA-Bumlputra for Aug 28 Tint B'putro 7 56 7.61 Singapore Unit Trust S*cond B'putro Third B'putro 4 67 494 672 499 Th* Commorc* 1 27 134 Fourth B'putro 60S 6.10 Th* Savings Fund 1 12 1 19 filth B'putro 392 197 S'por* Prog Fund 053 057
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    • LATEST RESULTS
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        UNITED PULP & Paper Co Ltd:
        93 17 UNITED PULP Paper Co Ltd: Group consolidated profit after tax of $516,000 (loas of $823,000) on turnover of $12.5 million ($10.53 million) for the six months ended June 30, 1967. The amount is arrived after charging interest expense of $1.11 million. EPS came to four cants (loss par share of
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        CARLSBERG BREWERY Malaysia Bhd:
        73 17 Profit after tax of MS5.34 million ($5.12 million) on turnover of $88.75 million ($85 38 million) for the six month» ended June 30, 1987. EPS came to 17.5 cents (18.7 cents). The favourable effects of lower output costs and tight expenditure control enabled the brewery to
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      Extraordinary gains save the day for Multi-Purpose
      508 17  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM MULTI-PURPOSE Holdings Bhd (MPHB) has reported wider group pre-tax losses in the firsthalf but extraordinary gains saved the day for the long-ailing Malaysian conglomerate. The last two years' total attributable losses of Ms42o million have been somewhat mitigated by the
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      Promet's Thai unit to start drilling next year
      378 17 PROMET BHD's Thai subsidiary, Tsrra Marina International, is preparing to start its long-over-due drilling programme in North-east Thailand in early 1968. Promet had. in April 1964, acquired 70 per cent of an oil exploration concession in Thailand from Terra Marine International of
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      Lock icon Aussies to approve flotation of two Johan units soon
      356 17 MBT JOHAN HOLDINGS Bhd'a application for Mating two of its companies in Australia is expected to be approved within this week. The size of the flotation is understood to be much larger than that of MBfl Australia, the recently Australian-listed company
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      73 17 TRADER VK'S I ><>J [I h >!:\( I>. I} -liim.ni! I m:n s:h level H ire' Ne* Ot.im ft v.ille,' Mn.id Sinq.ipore 0617 i,.: ??.19 FOR SM l BVTKNDKR In order «> I I lie o\\ ner j vt •V n Teck Huat Chambers 593 HavHock Road An investment opportunity
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      696 17 Union de Banques Arabes et Fran^aises Htad OWc>: 190 Amnu* Chart— ds-Qau6s. ***** Nautty Cedax, Franc*. Singapoc* Branch: 11 Co9yer Quay #11-01/03 Tba Arcada. Srtgapora 0104. (Note Al figures quoted In I BALANCE S atal (After appropriations) Mr 31, 1986 PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT for tha yaar andad Daownbar 91,
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      KL prices fall after one-day break
      3400 18 PROFIT-TAKERS thronged the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday bringing prices lower across the board. Shars prices opened with small losses after a one-day brsak for the Mast Hijrah holiday but soma buying support was ovident at lower levels. Market observers said the poor showing
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      120 18 Kal ***** 310 AIM 17 WOM W lawi lilQ. Kia Motor..... ***** 800 ***** 250 ChaM Sugar DaaHm Ind. 0—woo Corp ***** ***** +1250 uneh 800 Koton Ind Koraa Long Tarm... 3IM60 .***** ***** -800 -800 380 Dmvoo Haa^o^* Oatahln S*curi««« Dong Ah Phar Dong Suh Slock. Oooobu Olnl
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      Hang Seng soars to new heights
      658 18 Hongkong THE BUYING on the Hongkong market yesterday continued unchecked despite the past two days' rally. The Hang Seng Index gained 57.07 points to close at an all time high of 3.583.33 on overseas and local institutional buying in anticipation of further solid profit
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      489 18 Reuter SHARE PRICES on the Tokyo market yesterday rose slightly to close at a record, but off an earlier intra-day peak, due to buying of stocks related to a recovery in Japan's economy and the yen's steadier tone. The 225-share market Nikkei Index rose 93.04 points in active trade
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      434 18 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN SHARE prices closed sharply higher yesterday, moving well into record territory as investors sought quality stocks across the board. A stream of better than expected profit results is creating persistent demand for key industrials. Gold and resource shares also enjoyed renewed attention as a shortage of
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      166 18 Reuter THE SECURITIES Exchange of Thailand Index rose 2.88 to 341.91 on a turnover of 2.096,631 shares worth 409.76 million baht. Reuter AIM V BAHT Ao Khant Thai Ayudhya ln»aatm» N 322 -14 Bangkok Agro-Jnd. Bangkok Bank Bank Ot Ayudhya.. 196 340 322 12 2 2 Charoong "Thai Wir
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      Taipei
      242 18 AUG 27 KoMn 39 90 MR* Kuochan Dav 49.30 1.3 Laa Chang Yuan 39.90 14 Aata Camant 9000 •1 Uan Hwa Indua 2900 -1.1 Nan Ya Plaa 57.90 -1 Chang Hwa Bank 233 00 11 Cona 99.90 2.5 Chang Loong 47 70 -09 Paclftc Elact Chta Mam Camant 44
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      79 18 AUG 27 PESOS Marateai Oriental B 0 1390 0.01 Acoja Mining Phil OvrMII Phila* B 0 1690 oaa 0 006 0 01 Anglo Phil .0 033 0 005 Ptcop PLOT r RRII •II lU D -3 637 50 62 8 San Mtguai B 215 unch *0001 0 042 0.002
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      448 18 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP. 50) H. ROGERS ft COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of H. ROGERS COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED duly convened and held at 585 North Bridge Road #11-07 Blanco Court Singapore 0718 on the 24th day of August
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      466 18 In the matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 50 and In the matter of PACIFIC ADMINISTRATION SERVICES PTE. LTD. (Members' Voluntary Winding Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 21st Floor, AMP Centre, 50 Bridge Street, Sydney, N.S.W. 2000, Australia, on Thursday,
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      420 18 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 00 MAKEDO PRIVATE Pi'm :fT (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held at 50/F Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Hong Kong on 24th August, 1967, the following special resolutions were passed:(a) That MAKEDO PRIVATE LIMITED be wound up voluntarily pursuant
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      462 18 THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO EASTWAY PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of EASTWAY PTE LTD duly convened and held at 1 Syed Alwl Road #06-04. Slong Llm Building, Singapore 0830 on Friday, the 21st day of August 1987, the following special resolutions set out below
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      502 18 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 LAM KUAN HANG PTE. LTD. (In Voluntary liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of LAM KUAN HANG PTE. LTD. duly convened and held at 19A, Telok Koran Road, Singapore 1542 on the 24 day of August 1967, the
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  • WORLD MARKETS
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      Lock icon IBM triggers drop in prices
      943 19 New York Reuter A WEAKER DOLLAR, lower bond prices and a sharp decline in the stock of IBM proved too big a hurdle for Wall Street to overcome on Wednesday, and stock prices closed lower in active trading. But tobacco stocks continued to attract a
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      935 19 London Reuter SHARE PRICES WEAKENED in dull early business on th« London market yesterday with investors again showing reluctance to enter the market. At the 1000 am opening the FTSE 100 Index was down 5.1 points to 2.244.5 and showed signs of moving above the lows in
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      Lock icon IBM's prospects still bright, say analysts
      181 19 Reuter THE STOCK PRICE of International Business Machinas Corp has fallen sharply on concern that profits are not growing as quickly as expected, but its long-term outlook is still bright, say Wall Street analysts said. "It's a major, major overreaction," one trader said, referring
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      Selected indices
      114 19 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Thursdoy 2.***** Wednesdoy 2.***** Week ago Z***** Hang Song Indox Thursdoy 3 583 33* Wednesdoy 3,526 26 Week ogo 3.408 01 All Indusfrials Thursdoy 3.1602 Wednesday 3.112 6 Week ago 3j0178 NEW YORK Dow Jonos Wednesday 2.***** Tuesday 2.722 41 Week ago 2.***** TOKYO Nikfcol
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      235 19 FIRST ISSUE 5 SEPTEMBER 1987. SUBSCRIBE NOW! THE SINGAPOREAN NEWS FOR SINGAPOREANS OVERSEAS WEEKLY OVERSEAS EDITION V The Straits Times Overseas Weekly. It's the new weekly newspaper, printed on lightweight paper in convenient tabloid size. It will carry business, economic, political and general news on Singapore as well as investment
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    East Asian NICs not a threat to Singapore
    448 20  -  Competition lessened by differences in goods exported By BOEY KIT YIN HONGKONG. TAIWAN and South Korea the three other Little Dragons do not really pose keen competition to Singapore's manufacturers because they export different types of manufactured goods, suggests a university don.
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    Political stability makes companies stay — survey
    485 20  - Political stability makes companies stay survey By LOH HUI YIN WHILE political stability was the most compelling reason behind companies' decision to continue investing in Singapore, high labour costs also proved to be the major deterrent which would keep them away. This was the telling revelation which emerged from a
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    Looking for designer kitchenware?
    194 20 IT BEGAN with several architects seeking their ideal furnishings and finding none in the stores. They then got together and devised ways to make real an ideal spoon, a curved chair or a special effects light for the home. The aim: a culture of style and
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    Lock icon Philippines trims growth target to 5.8pc
    240 20 Reuter THE NATIONAL Economic and Development Authority (Neda) of the Philippines has scaled down its gross national product growth target for 1967 to 5.8 per cent from 6.5 per cent. Economic Planning Secretary Solita Monsod said. She added that Neda's earlier estimate of a
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    Employers have a 'moral obligation' to the unemployed
    204 20 EMPLOYERS have a "moral obligation" to hire the local unemployed, said National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) secretary general Ong Teng Cheong. Yesterday, Mr Ong, who is also the Second Deputy Prime Minister, said in a statement that the NTUC also "strongly urges"
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    Lock icon Hawke names Keating as his preferred successor
    187 20 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke, re-elected for a third term last month, has named Treasurer Paul Keating as the man he wants to succeed him as Labour Party leader. "When the time cornea, Keating will be the foremost candidate for the position,"
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    Lock icon HK nightclub going public
    219 20 Reuter ONE OF Hongkong's flashiest nightclubs plans to offer its lavish attractions on the British colony's stock exchange. Owner* of the Club Volvo said they are seeking a listing on the stock market and would sell some of their shares to the public in November. Among
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    Lock icon M'sian trade mission nets significant commitments
    350 20 Bernama ES MALAYSIAN Trade Industry Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz's recent investment promotion visits to Hongkong and Taiwan have reaped significant commitments by investors to bring in new investments, expand existing industries and relocate their operations in Malaysia. She said on Wednesday two Hongkong
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    Lock icon Poor growth for Japan in second quarter
    325 20 Reuter JAPAN'S economic growth slowed to a virtual halt in the April/June quarter, arouaing fears in the country of renewed US attacks on the country's economic policies. Government officials said on Wednesday that data due out in the middle of next month are
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    306 20 Reuter CONTINUING labour unrest will slow South Korea's economic growth, destabilise prices and spur unemployment, Deputy Prime Minister Chung In-Yong said. Mr Chung, who oversees economic planning, said South Korea had lost 560 billion won in domestic production and US$24O million in exports so
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    95 20 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES gained on scattered buying yesterday on news of the continued strike by South African mineworkers, with additional support generated by a weak US dollar. In the first hour, December gokJ rose US$l.7O at U*****.50 an ounce, but short of Wednesday's high of U*****.70. Analysts
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    Lock icon W German August retail prices dip
    81 20 AFP WEST GERMAN retail prices dipped by 0.1 per cent in August from July, according to an interim estimate released yesterday by Bonn's Federal Statistics Office, but they were up by 0.8 per cent from the August 1986 level. In July, the year-on-year rise
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      Lock icon No direct trade accord yet
      50 20 Bernama ES THE PROPOSED direct trad* agreement batwaan Malaysia and China cannot ba signed yat as "ona or two" articles partaining to tha trading mechaniam had yat to ba mutually agraad upon, Malaysian Trada and Industry Ministar Oatin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said yastarday. Barnama ES
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      36 20 Reuter PHILIPPINE Senator Leticia Ramoe Shahani suggeeted yesterday Manila might refinquieh its 25-year-old claim on the Malaysian state of Sabah in return for help in ending Muelim unrest in the south.
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      43 20 AFP THE SOVIET UNION will atep-up economic cooperation with the Hang Samrin regime in Cembodia in a bid to revive the country's ailing economy, Phnom Penh's official newt agency SPK said yesterday, quoting Vice-Pre-mier Chea Soth. AFP
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      38 20 Reuter THE SOVIET Union, reacting to President Ronsld Reagan's speech on EaatWest relations, sccueed the United States of demanding major changes in Kremlin policy while making no efforts of its own. Router
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      46 20 AFP NEW ZEALAND'S Lange government increased its parliamentary majority .to ig yeaterday when opposition front bench Finance spokeemsn Michael Cox loet his Manawatu seat to Labour's Dave Robinson, the first time Labour have held the seat for 49 years. AFP
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      37 20 AFP KIM YOUNG-SAM, leader of South Korea's main oppoaition party, yesterday called for early selection of a single opposition candidate to challenge ruling party chief Roh Tae-Woo in December presidential elections. AFP
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      36 20 AP A 20-MEMBER South KorMn trade mission will tour the United States between Sep 13 and 27 with a US$3OO million shopping list, Trade and Industry Ministry officials said yesterday. AP
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      42 20 AFP FORMER Water Resources Minister B Shankaranand was named yesterday to head a 30-member Indian Parliamentary Committee to investigate charges that the Swedish arms maker Bofors had bribed Indiana to secure a huge order from the army.
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      121 21 IN A 810 to cut costs, the Wilh Wilhelmsen group has transferred three ship» to Norway's new offshors register. Another three Rosa Tucano, Toyama and Tourcoing operated by the company will join the Barbara Tampa, Taxaa and Toba in the Norway International Ship
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      401 21  -  By LILIAN ANG THE NATIONAL LINE of Ethiopia has extended its Red Sea-Europe-Mediterranean service to include ports in the Far East. The first Ethiopian Shipping Lines (ESL) vessel to call at Singapore as a result of this extension is expected to arrive on Sep
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      143 21 AFP THE JAPANESE Ministry of Transport will seek an appropriation of 54.4 billion yen (US$3BO million) for the fiscal 1988 state-fi-nanced annual shipbuilding programme to promote the construction of extremely labour-saving ocean-going ships, according to ministry sources. Under the programme, a total
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        72 21 RESULTS for the construction of the Laem Chabang deep-sea port will be made known next month. Nine bids were submitted by international and Thai firms. Bangkok Post reported that tenders were much lower than the median price set by the state enterprise, one by
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        106 21 AFP A BOMB exploded yesterday on board a ship engaged in the construction of a new international airport in Japan. Police suspect it was the work of leftist radicals opposed to the building of Kansai airport on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, one of
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        82 21 Reuter THE PORT of Montreal said it had laid off 80 employees for the duration of the national rail strike, which began four days ago. Spokesman Michel Turgeon said the laid-off employees work on the port's internal rail system. He said Montreal was the
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        222 21 AP NO PETROL, too many required licences, no spare parts and too many accidents are keeping private truck drivers off the road in China. The China Daily said out of 394 privately-owned trucks in Huguan county of Central Shanxi province, 301 can't be used and
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      605 22 UPI EVEN IF the Iran-Iraq war stops stepping through the Gulf, Yanbu. the new and still growing Red Sea port can accommodate almoet all the nation's current production ot oil, according to Saudi officials. Just a few years ago only Bedouins passed
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      102 22 AFP THE PAKISTANI NAVY has accepted delivery from China of an oil tanker, which a top naval official said would enable the country's fleet to stay at sea for longer periods. --The 15,000-dwt Nasr was hkirfded over to the Pakistani navy on Wednesday. Pakistan's naval
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      313 22 NYT IRAQ is likely to resume air attacks on Iranian ships unless the United Nations invokes sanctions against Iran for not accepting a cease-fire and peace negotiations, said the Iraqi ambassador to the US. Nizar Hamdoon. The UN Security Council approved a resolution on
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      196 22 AFP XT LEAST 51 people were rfvcued, one child drowned and an unknown number of others were missing after an inter-is-land passenger vessel sank off the east coast of Kalimantan, the Indonesian national news agency Antara said yeaterday. Antara said a search and reacue team
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      230 22 Reuter KUWAIT is re-registering a tanker in Britain, entitling it to British Royal Navy protection, according to the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation. KPC official Tim Stafford, who earlier denied reports of the reflagging of the 263,679dwt crude carrier Al-Faiha, confirmed British
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      981 22 AB Shpg V s ABC Container V* 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner XI 1 Africa Oceon XII 2 Alltrons VN 3 AC Toepfer XI 5 American Tpt xn 4/J Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines IV 3 Alton Ocean VI 3 Atlas line X 4
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      1311 22 Psnsmax tonnage carrying grain out of the US Gulf showed further easinees on Wednesday, with U5515.50 paid to Japan compared with $16 previously, ship brokers said. Grain was also covered from the Gulf to Morocco st $15 and a small wheat cargo from the Gulf to Mombasa made
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      165 23 JUKKA •AAMOAMA SWEDISH SHIPOWNERS are sceptical of obtaining support for an international ship register like the Norwegian International Ship Register. Though the Swedish Department of Transport said it had not arrived at a decision, the Swedish Shipowners' Association is pessimistic about the
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      174 23 *FHE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far Cast/European, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits and the member linee: ACE (FAR lAST/EUROPE): •Franco Belgian Services "K" Line Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Containfr Line Cho Yang Shipping ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia Straits Container Line Djakarta
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      Japanese box-making a victim of competition
      360 23 THE MANUFACTURE of steel and aluminium containers in Japan has virtually collapsed because ot fierce competition from South Korea and Taiwan and troubles in the shipping industry. Japan used to be the source of more than half the world's output but for the first
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      172 23 HAMBURG-BASED CLOU Container Leasing has taken over the controlling stake of the Italian ICCU Containers. With this acquisition, CLOU is increasing its present fleet of mainly 20-ft and 40-ft standard containers and open tops from 46,000 to almost 100,000 TEUs. The purchase
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      264 23 Fairplay OPPORTUNITIES for bunkering vessels at Egyptian ports or while waiting to transit the Suez Canal are being loet through uncompetitive pricing, according to London broker EA Gibson. John Thompson, manager of Gibson s bunker department, has seen prices fall from their competitive position two years
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      78 23 AFP TAIWAN is to step up patrols of its coastal areas to prevent Chinese fishing boats from harassing local fishermen. "War ships will be dispatched to enforce patrols off Taiwan's coast," Defense Ministry spokesman Major-General Chang Hui- Yuan said. Communist Chinese fishing boats which come within
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      320 23 Kingsley Wood HARD-PRESSED New South Wales wheat growers have been dealt another blow by shut-down at Newcastle's grain terminal for more than a week as the 131 workers fought against moves to stop them having breaks and lunch together. The dispute forced many
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      624 23 Sep 8-18 Anatomy of Shipping. Cambridge Academy of Tranaport course, Selwyn College. Cambridge (Details: CAT. 11 Hinton Way. Great Shelford. Cambridge). Sep The ninth annual conference of the Chartered Institute of Loss Adjusters, Royal Lancaster Hotel. Lancaater Terrace. London W2 The theme is "Insurers friend or foe? The
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      7677 28 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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      466 29 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES fWUH keppel wharves Anonos Doshiqioo Kicdio M Kim Soon Li Koto Wifoyo Mandoio Nod ftollimor# Or Crona Popt P Angaliqua Auby Conopus 7 Equator llmomut Kandy Koto Exprass Kior Chattel I Jol Ronton Murroyavaratt Nok (Com* 2 Str Ventura Taxing Yurry Motor PAStt PANJANQ
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      903 29 RECEIYINQ OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Arrival Qdra FCL Ship LCL Voy dato/lbM Optrlw I IChidlllt Loeai Seo Howk 8729 *****7 1800 Eostern M F7 0900-1000 H4 a El H4 H3 14 B Dohlio Vzono Bridge 145 87E *****7 2908.87 2000 0030 Uo Shpg Kowosoki F5A
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      2017 30 r A —B AB Shipping Bousteed Shpg Agencies 11 ABC Containerize NV S pore Shpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). 9- Africa Ocean Lines Seal ton Shpg (S). 5' Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S). i Alfred C Toepfer Oceanua Shipping Agencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd
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      375 32 AFP UPI LOSSES at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery are expected to swell a further US$55 million to US$l65 million this year following the settlement of a wage dispute. South Korean industrial sources said. The company, in a bid to end a 20-day strike,
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      153 32 Kingsley Wood WOODSIDE PETROLEUM has chartered a new offshore supply vessel for work on the North-West Shelf natural gas project. It was built for the P O Australia Ltd subsidiary, Australia Offshore Services, taken over by Woodside at its launching from the
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      114 21 EVEN IF THE IRAN-IRAQ WAR stops shipping through the Gulf, Yonbu, the now and still growing Rod Sea port can accommodate almost all the nation's current production of oil, say Saudi offidals. THE MANUFACTURE of steel and aluminium containers in Japan has virtually collapsed because of fierce competition from South
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      783 21 *sszs*~~\ i MAERSK LINE THE FAR EAST AND THE MEDITERRANEAN HAVE BEEN BROUGHT CLOSER TOGETHER BY MAERSK LINE Tha week Cecihe M Closing Tun* CV 2* 2300 MRS CFS 2* 1300 MRS CECIL IE M LUNA M ARTHUR M Tha wee* Comeka M Cloemg Tim# CORNELIA M LUNA M LAUST
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      20 22 Lines and services represented by /*2k Members of the Registry of Accredited (t Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Association. NJ
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      785 23 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Re Ltd ff STRAITS SHIPPING Singapoit to Sabah, Sarawak, Bnmai Porta and Bangkok F&OCLpj^ r&o Contaiaers Limited OUM MY JUTANOHARU LADCS BAY S*PORE BKOK PEGASUS PROGRESS MM n-ms•* CMS Sap rt CASUS PROGRESS MM Sap u-us* BANGKOK BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL *****80
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      339 24 OONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT 2W 'frintfyrt Eiprm 11/* 13/* joukj Uf !H !M •KitMW Mam 2«ft 2*o <Lx(i Bit 30fl 2/11 |Hooffconf Eiprtu i'M *10 C»rdtf»n Bay 10/10 12/1* Briuvon 17/10 ltflO *ToUfi Bay 22/11 24/1* ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO: ALL UK INLAND DESTINATIONS, BELFAST. DUBLIN COPENHAGEN. AAPHUS GOTHENBURG.
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      386 24 Arrow Line* D S'PORE/COLOMBO/S. AFRICA VSL S POKE C ARROW PRINCE 13A 31/J 5/9 ARROW KING 17A 1/10 1/10 Maputo call subject to inducement DURBAN CAPET 17/9 29/9 11/10 21/10 SPORE/BENGAL/E. AFRICA VSL S'PORE CHITTACONG CHALNA E. AFRICAN PORTS ARROW DUKE/2 11/9 25/9 23/9 12-29/10 ARROW QUEEN/3 22/10 29/10 27/10
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      992 24 EVERGREEN Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB USEC/EURO'F E) SGP MKC KSC KLC PUS OSK TYO KSI EVER LIVING 1/9 i/9 70 9/9 VI EVER UANTKVE* GENIUS H 1U IV) M 11/1 EVER GLORY/EVER GREET W I*l M M vn EVER LINKING Tifi 27/9 29/9 1/M Sfl EVER GLOBE 1/M 4/M Ml
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      820 25 x A PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES W\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE f MAJAPAHIT QOWA f KOTA SINGA SIN JKT SM SM 3/t yt 1M 191 SBY SIN SM 30/1 a/9 12/9 211 HKG KAO KEE *MUR *HTC 'YOK MOO KOB BUS
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      518 25 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT Aitane Obru Larfi lit To"P Bay Tokio Eiprtu 0 HAVEN ROAM an an an an 4.10 vio i*a a/a 10/u U/M aio »io n.ll Ml 1/11 Ml *11 Mai um 22/11 22/11 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FRO* UK/CONTINENT FraMhirt Ciprnt biM biM b>M bit*
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      508 25 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. SEND LLOYD p.t. OMMoao jgigga p.t. imaww nan EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES SINGAPORE ID EUROPE VESS£L/VOV OCEAN PRIMA/BWB PALEMBANG/7WB GANDA GAMA/19WB MATARAM/19WB ANTWERP BILBAO BREMEN A OAM/R DAM H BURG 4/10 10/10 14/10 24/10 21/10 n/M 11/11 IS/11 23/11 4/11
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      381 25 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES W BURMA FIVE STAR IB SWIPFIWe CBRPBBATIBN 1 (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'oore P.Kelang Penang Bangk PAGAN VU7W 1/1 S«* MAWLAMYAINC ¥36W Mfli Sept HTONEYWA V2Z7W 13/15 S*t EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE SPORE ROAM HULL TOANA PAPUA V6N 11/9 CLYDEBANK V2IN 24/9 FORTHBANK V2ON 2WIO TAMAITAI
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      1263 26 K"LiriE SHIPPinG-DflTfi atlafitic coast (Round-The-WorW Service) 0. FREEDOM Vl5 0. FAITH V 4 •VIA FEEDER •PK/PNG STORE LB SM 2t Aug 19 Sep 29 Aug 4 Sep 26 Sep NFK NYC 1 Oct 3 Oct I Oct 10 Oct PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER VSL 'PK/PNG SP MOTHER VSI LA/LB OAK CHICAGO
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      748 26 m AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Container* P.M*| lunar »aaP S'para 11Mb frm Srdn Aho Acnpti "CM AUDI OAS' *77 10 Sapt 25 Sapt 4 Oct 2 Oct AM/Brs "MBIIIOAS" V.36 sOa 20 Oct 79 Oct 27 Oct Adat/Bm INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE mooo* FONTAM KM io. HANifua vsm
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      711 26 GOLDEN LINE guam am swim (Pit) ltd sawra*MM > ni i*mt <M no) fu: M STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: GOLDEN HARVEST CotombofllaradH/Dutw GOLDEN HAVEN Colombo/Karacfr/Mweat CHINA SERVICE A VESSEL HsinMnt/Shinfh*! Spore PKttonjPem 2J/»Sopt- Sft Oct 2/4Sepl CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC_OF CHINA •Pklg fin 25/0 2W •Pklf fan
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      1059 27 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD. ft EU/AUST TPA/SEA Terminal CFS BOOKINGS 2TBS7S3 *****42 mm *****53 vmua »wu» nUKZ Ulira 271U11 27W1« NEPIINE SON. BHD. XV NEPLINE SON. BHD 2U«Ba twjumns NEPIINE SON. BHD. (2H3S*27M(/(Z7((1/«27IC2 NEPLINE SON. BHD. 2M84(/2M(41 K JACEJtN 4M Sailed 29/1 15/9 17/9 U* C
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      515 27 DONAM HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON 1 Vntdi Nam* No f Donam/700N Car|ofcayf7l(N No Donam/70tN M Entarpri»a/713N No I Donam 7D7N Gloria 71SN No 7 Donam/707N S PORE AGENTS NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD Tel 77W1U*****M *****10 221X122 (Operjtioni) 2222«' ***** M
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      842 27 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: M?? (15 Lines) Terminal Office' *****41/2 CatoAtfres, SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele? Numbers RS *****RS 3421R?251M M/S HANDLING SYSTEM CO SON. BHD wars MAI rwmc a. IMIMe Xfc 36®243 »^.3^? Th t *W l 39S«' HsTTs T
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      16 27 Also accepts LCL/FCL to other destns. FREIGHT MANAGEMENT: SINGAPORE TEL *****11 (IS LINES) BANGKOK TEL 2SNM-5
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      380 28 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 &868 (30 Lmesi FAX *****39 *****76 TELEX RS ***** A B SSCMA RS ***** A B SSCAO Vtß DE UTF R ACHT/SE EREE DF R[ I pr INTEGRATED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ~IN AC A lA"WERP •VIA CtX OK BO: Accept) nj ar|D for
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      177 29 wiifsm CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR *****3/*****1 04-€*****/4, *****3 07-*****S 07-*****3, *****5, *****0, *****1 02-*****22 *****1 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE FEEDER I. WTANC 371 t. WTANC in t. BUTANC 375 I'V'T. 1 ;-w.irr T.M rm TTirrvr N. OEJBBA OTHER
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      445 30 ZIM FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/LCL urntt to USA Em! I West Coast Carribbean.East Canada. HAITI, Port Au Spain. Barfeadoi N ST. LUCIA. ia -u* zn zzm TTBTTT ZIM S POKE ZIM BRISBANE ACCEPTINS CAMO TO AOCLAIDE VIA MELBOURNE AND ALSO FCL TO I ZIM EILAT CONTAINER UNE VESSEL m
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      555 30 Everett Lines/ COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" 1 Loading tor CaNto. Mataram. No and aB oft* Partisan ports ntk tmato Kobe or Yokohama on CPV TVoujti M of LadM| to final dtstmafroa Penang* P. Kalang Singfrt murrayeverett c* «7/» A»t iOHNEVERETT 4/S S^> THOMASEVERETT IVIS Sep "EVERETT ORIENT
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      312 31 Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line ve«l vor sin caicutta mamas chittaconc ?meluk s sld a-a auc n-1 aug lyjTt SCMEEL H 2 3 SEPT 1-12 SETT 15 SEPT gELUOE S-t SEPT 12-14 SEPT LOTTE SCMEEL 25 21 SEPT 25-30 SEPT 3 AUGUST PRELUDE 2 »SEPT 26-3 SEPT Co on F
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      208 31 FC\5 J a ;IH ■iIH* Vllh (Parfact China Ocaan Shipping Lints) Destinations: SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG XINGANG, QINGOAO SHANGHAI A OTHER PORTS Etd. S PORE Etd. PKLG WEEKLY SAILINGS tet s L '?t* <! CONSOLIDATION SERVICE FROM: SINGAPORE/P.KELANG E&fif 1 01 «r n nn 'MFMBEP or ThF PRFSS
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      174 31 PERINTIS LINE WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE (S) HAN LI M SHIPPING CO.. LTD. REGULAR UNER SERVICE TO BOMBAY AND PERSIAN GULF VSL NAME Korean Sapphire S'pore LDG FOR 20-25/9 Bombay Note: Space available for timber/logs from E W Malaysia to E W Coast India subject to inducement. General Agents FIRST
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      607 31 OUTBOUND TO NORTH CONTINENT COMPAGNIE MARITIME D AFFRETEMENT REGULAR CONTAINER SERVICE FAR LAST TO EUROPE MEDITERRANEAN WEST AFRICA rEUOTWC I MTTEftOMi I ANTVUf I "I C'TTTTM ScjndinavtMi (Ajrtivt, OUTBOUND TO MEDITt RRANEAN VIA rt[M* P* PWC n '.'jr.'t ALIXANOftIAI KIKUT OUTBOUND TO W AFRICA t .Mi I7TTI INBOUND FROM EUROPE/FOR
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      338 31 iiini MARITIME TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT PTE LTD BANGKOK MANILA HBG/ROTT ETA SPOKE ETA SPORE ETA SPORE ELEFTHERIA II MERCHANT PRELUDE MARY CURE ftimmn, Rdmi, Antwerp Bangkok Manila. MK Bookings TtL *****00 Tlx: ***** MTMSEA Fax: *****45 Chunf Road, #10-03, Sanford Building. Singapore 0201. UZI'KJI LUCKV SEAVVfIv SERVICES *TE LTD T f
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      490 32 p£n FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) LTD. REGUI AR EXPRFSS FULL CONTAINER AND LCL SERVICE INBOUND AGENT FOR ABC CONTAINERLINE From USA/Canada/Europ«/Medlt«rran«an Vsl C. VEROLME TNT EXPRESS E. HUDI6 BRUSSEL KfllEaWilEißTillEßEl ETA SINGAPORE SIRI BHUM SEA PEARL VIRA BHUM 335N 29/8 16N 30/8 DESTINATION Bangkok Chittagong, Chalna Port Kelang, Penjng 200
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      403 32 SMN SOCIETE MAURICIENNE DE NAVIGATION LTEE INDIA OCEAN, SOUTH/EAST AFRICA REGULAR SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE Vessel FLAMBOYANT GASIKARA lEzai LOADING FOR Pt Louis, Reunion. Durban, Capetown, Pt Elizabeth, Tama tare Pt Louis, Reunion, Durban, Capetown, Pt Elizabeth, Tamatave 1 SEAL lON SHIPPING(S) PTE LTD TFL 2203W1 ("j lino TELEX R*****4 SFLIO% FAX
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      299 32 I ///75 t: il I WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICE TO/FROM KEELUNG ACCEPTING LCL CARGO ONLY ETA SPORE ETA KEELUNC CON CARRIERS VOY VV Vlt «fl COM-CARRIERS VOY 10/S7 3/9 11/9 CON-CARRIERS VOY 11/17 10* lift WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICE TO MELB/SYDNEY ETA S PORE HA SYO ETA KLI CON-CARRIERS VOY 2M7 Sfl
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      511 32 AMERICAN TRANSPORT LINES, INC. AnflhMw. TEXAS RAINBOW CANADIAN RAINBOW NEW YORK RAINBOW A VESSEL TEXAS RAINBOW JAX TAMPICO 18/10 23/10 ACCOTW6 CARGO TO ATLANTA, SAVANNAH, BALTMME. HAN. TAMPA. OTNO U.S. EAST COAST FONTS ON REQUEST ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO CENTRAi/SOUTH AMERICA CRISTONAL PUERTO CABELIO, SANTOS. RIO GRANDE. PARANAGUA WO OE
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      130 32 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 AJfl. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C y Shower Weather Wind direction with speed in knots if Shower Rain Cloudy Sky One half Oeche Cloudy Sky Wav Baifaee winds are Indicated hy arrows whtoh Oy witk the wtad (o) One full circle
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