The Business Times, 11 September 1987

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 112/12/86 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 193 1 Exchange rates THE S$ finished lower at $2.0880/90 ($2.0875/85) against the US$ on the forex market yesterday. It rose against the M$, Swiss franc, yen and DM but remained unchanged against the HK$. US$: 142.55/65 yen, 1.8055/65 DM, S$2.0880/90 M$> SS0.8310/17 Simex DM (Sep)0.5537 (-45) Euro-$ (Dec)
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  • 706 1  -  Disagreement with UIC over financing By AMY BALAN A LAST-MINUTE HITCH has derailed the plans of United Industrial Corporation and United Overseas Land to jointly acquire Goldhill Square. Instead, UOL will now end up as sole owner of the $216.5 million shopping-and-office complex.
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  • 240 1 THE ABSENCE of fresh buying orders caused share prices to slide over a fairly broad front in very light trading yesterday. Turnover fell significantly to 18.19 million shares worth $59.50 million compared with Wednesday's trading volume of 30.79 million
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  • 264 1 Reuter THE SHARP fall in Japan's trade surplus for August may help ease trade friction with its trading partners, particularly the US which has a massive trade shortfall with Japan, economists said. Japan's trade surplus, which has eased each month since the end of last
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  • 60 1 AMERICA is on the other side of the Earth from Singapore. It is also the biggest and the most competitive computer market in the world. Yet a Singapore company is confident that it can carve out a US$4O-million niche in the software market
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  • 331 1  -  By ELAINE KOH THE TRIAL of Lin Tah Hwa, former managing director of Lin Securities, was adjourned yesterday following amendments to 22 cheating charges against him. The Commercial Affairs Department, which is prosecuting and being represented by Miss Eleanor Wong, asked district
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  • 131 1 AFP HONGKONG'S domestic exports surged 33 per cent from a year earlier to HK518.95 billion (U552.43 billion) in July, official statistics released yesterday showed. Re-exports leapt 54 per cent to HK$l6.3 billion (US$2.l billion), while imports grew 38 per cent to HK533.3 billion
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  • 542 1  -  By LOH HUI YIN,ALVIN TAY DEUTSCHE BANK is to shift the Hamburg headquarters of a major subsidiary to Singapore, a move which is likely to earn West Germany's biggest bsnk tax benefits. The tax benefits will come when subsidiary Deutsche Bank (Asia),
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    • 349 1 Politics in the Colony POLITICS has come to the fore in Hongkong as vocal calls are made for direct elections to some seats of the colony's legislature. BT takes a look at what the demands mean and examines Hongkong's experience of colonialism. See Page 11 Full Report, Page 14 Regional
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    • 178 1 EP4IOZ QUADRUPLE ZOOMING POWFR MINOUA Power-enlarging to 4 times original size. The business of keeping fit LONG HOURS behind a desk; hurried meals; constant stress. All these threaten the health of the busy executive. BT believes you shouldn't take this sitting down and so to help you fight back we
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 567 2  -  By MARTIN SOONG EXXON CORP, the world's largest oil company, is working on proposals which could see more than $200 million invested in its Singapore operations through subsidiaries Esso Singapore and Exxon Chemical Singapore. Esso Singapore officials yesterday indicated that a decision
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    • 186 2 DESIGN AND BUILDING expertise alone is not enough now to help a construction company clinch an overseas job. Increasingly, it is having to play financier as well, as projects go to the company with the best financing package. The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB)
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    • 338 2 A TRADE MISSION of 10 manufacturers in the electronics and support industries will be leaving for the Nordic countries Finland. Sweden, Norway and Denmark to explore business opportunities there. The mission, which leaves tomorrow for a 15-day visit, is organised by the Trade
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    • 550 2 Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE VENUE OftGANISat TELEPHONE Sep 21 Business and Investment Hotel Meridien Association of *****52 Opportunities in Small and Medium *****66 Mouritius Enterprises Sep 21 Core Skills for National National *****66 (commenceEffectiveness and Productivity Productivity ment date) Change ICOSEO Board Board Sep 21-25 Project Management for
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    • 371 3 DAVID HW PAYNE is now chairman of BP Singapore and BP South-east Asia. Mr Payne takes over from Bryan K Sanderson, who has returned to London. Mr Payne joined BP 23 years ago in the corporate planning department. He later held a series of posts in planning,
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    • 734 3  -  Operators expect industry shake-out soon By WILLIAM CHIA GONDOLA OPERATORS who rent their equipment to contractors in the construction market have resigned themselves to the inevitability of an industry shake-out. Mr Cyril Venning, a consultant engineer who has been involved in the local gondola business
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    • 76 3 SOME 6,000 households will be involved in the Labour Ministry's labour force survey this month. Interviewers will visit this sample group to collect data such as sex, age, education, marital status, occupation and employment status of each household member. The information collected will help the ministry
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    • 348 3 RUBBER MANUFACTURING in the Asia-Pacific is now more sophisticated and newly-industri-alised countries (NICs) in this region are among the most efficient and effective in the world. This observation was made yesterday by Mr Michael Hicks, Asia-Pacific regional vice-presi-dent of Polysar International, in a keynote speech at
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 501 4 Rift with military of main concern now AP PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino has postponed a state visit to Italy and asked a new advisory council yesterday to help mend the rift with the military that triggered last month's coup attempt and the mass resignation of
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    • 174 4 Bernama THE ECONOMIC recovery which began in the second quarter of last year has gained momentum by the second quarter this year, according to Philippine central bank governor Jose Fernandez. In a report to President Aquino, Mr Fernandez said the sustainability of the economic growth
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    • 311 4 Reuter FOREIGN and Chinese factory equipment worth millions of dollars is rusting, unused or still unpacked, the official press reported yesterday in its latest expose of industrial mismanagement and stupidity. The newspaper Economic Information said textile concerns in the central province of Anhui had imported
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    • 191 4 UPI GANGS of angry private traders, refusing to pay taxes, have assaulted tax collectors and stormed government offices in a series of violent nationwide attacks, the China Daily newspaper said on Wednesday. Officials have said tax evasion has emerged as a serious problem
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    • 380 4 Reuter FOREIGN businessmen yesterday applauded Indonesia's tough new copyright legislation after waging a long campaign against pirates of intellectual property. "The next big step is what will be done about enforcement," one western businessman said. "But to their credit, the Justice Department has
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    • 251 4 Reuter CLIMBING Ayers Rock, one of Australia's leading attractions. has claimed 15 lives this year and rivals the crocodile as the greatest natural danger to tourists in the Outback. Barry Cohen, a Labour Member of Parliament, who visited the Rock on Wednesday, said the deaths were
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    • 74 4 AFP BRUNEI has granted a soft loan of US$lOO million to Indonesia and expressed willingness to invest in cement. tourism and possibly an alumina plant. State Secretary Sudharmono said in Jakarta yesterday. The announcement came after Brunei's Sultan Sir Hassanal Bolkiah held an hour-long meeting with
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    • 179 4 Reuter HIGH INTEREST rates in the US are diverting funds away from developing countries, Indonesia's Finance Minister Radius Prawiro said. "The flow of funds from developed countries to developing ones has been declining drastically since 1981-82." he said, following a meeting with President
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    • 916 4 ARRIVALS Operator MrVIOI number local time From MAS MH601 0720 KUL SU SQ45 0600 MRU MAS MH681 0820 KUL SIA KAL SQ43 KE697 0850 0910 DHA/KHI Sa/MNL MAS MH811 0910 PEN MAS MH671 0920 KUL SIA SQ103 0950 KUL CAL 0806 1000 CGK CPA CX710 1015 CGK
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 87 4 i:w/ I Max temp Singapore OUTLOOK: Showers over tow araas In tha Raport for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Sap 10 at th* airport; twiP 31 .t Assoc humidity 73 Mln lamp 23J Assoc humMtty 93 Mrs of sunsNna (.10 Rainfall in mm Traca Ralrrfsll Ms mtft 46 7
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 360 5 AP CONSUMER prices in the US are rising faster than in Japan, West Germany and other industrial countries, according to figures from the CIA and the International Monetary Fund. The IMF, taking the longer view, reports a 3.8 per cent annual rise in
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    • 206 5 AP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS (CEOs) of the biggest United States corporations do not expect a recession next year, a survey published by Fortune magazine indicates. The survey in the magazine's Sep 28 issue also indicated the CEOs expected mild inflation next year and
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    • 292 5 Reuter THE US nominal current account deficit will not fall much, if at all, below US$lOO billion on the basis of current exchange rates and major countries' economic policies, said C Fred Bergsten, director of the Washington-based Institute for International Economics. "Hence,
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    • 439 5 AP THE UNITED STATES is demanding 90 per cent ratification of a global treaty to protect the Earth's ozone layer against damaging chemicals, a move environmentalists claim will undermine the proposed accord. The US stance was unveiled behind closed doors this week
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    • 300 5 NYT ALREADY under fierce attack from powerful landowning groups, a programme in Brazil to expropriate large private farms and distribute them to peasants has suffered a serious new setback with the death of the agrarian reform minister in a plane crash. The minister. Marcos
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    • 161 5 AP SOUTH AFRICA'S trade surplus has increased this year in spite of a 45 per cent decline in exports to the US due largely to trade sanctions, a newspaper said on Wednesday. South Africa has recorded a trade surplus of
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    • 412 5 UPI IT MAY NOT be an easy lesson to accept, but American baby boomers are learning they cannot have cannot afford what their parents had in the 1950s and 1960s To be able to buy a home maybe even a summer cottage on a lake
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    • 156 5 Reuter SECRETARY General Javier Perez de Cuellar on Wednesday issued an optimistic annual report on the work of the United Nations, saying countries had shown greater solidarity in tackling serious global problems. "It is as if the sails of the small boat in which
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    • 594 5 Reuter SENIOR FINANCE OFFICIALS from key industrial nations said they were optimistic about world economic growth and played down some of the imbalances which had been seen hitting the dollar, diplomatic sources close to the talks said. The officials, from the Group of 10 nations, met
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 57 5 Doonesbury BVERVSOOFTBN, lUKE-70PUTON AN OLD UNDBRSHIRT AND THINK ABOUT MUTT MUST BE UKB TO ee sate poor, married guy who FALLS ASLEEP IN FRONTOFTHBTV BVERY UMTS THIS? I uspo.i'M THOUGHT WZ REMINDING UMH& FOOTBALL' tUHATMUST NEVER BE! 1 ■m, y >/> W 15 W% V BY GARRY TRUDEAU SO HOUJ
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 1018 6 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS IMM Wednesday September 9 1987 BRITISH POUND £25,000; cents per C Wee Sep-c tene-seoe OcK Oec-c Pw ts-Seme OcH> Dec-p 1575 6.10 6.75 0.25 0.95 1600 3 90 4.45 5.00 0.55 1.10 1.65 '625 2.20 2.90 3.50 1.30 2.60 1650 1.10 1.75 2.35 2.65 3.30 3.90
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    • 956 6 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed firmer yesterday but was below the day's high on news that Japan s unadjusted August trade surplus fell to US$5.l5 billion from US$7.4B billion. Short-covering and speculative buying around mid-morning on rumours that Japan's August trade surplus would show a sharp drop pushed
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    • 86 6 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's dosing Day's code Maturity BIO OfFER HIGH LOW 3 numrtw BQ*****X 10.12.87 3.36 3.31 3.30 3.23 6 months BS*****Z 21.01.88 3.40 3.35 3.35 3.35 1 year BY*****S 30.06.88 3.48 3.43 3.45 3.41 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's dosing
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    • 178 6 Indicates Ihs aviraga of tha prime lending rates of 12 major banks In S'pors Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on Sep 10 uss dm swfc Y«*1 7 doyi 7 J/l* 1/16 9 1/4 I/O 4 i/i* j i5/i* i j/« i/a J 7/|* s/i* 1 mi 7 1/2
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    • 604 6 DECEMBER Eurodollar gapped sharply higher at 91.57 during yesterday s opening and continued to edge higher to the day's high of 91.64 on short-cov-ering led by speculation of a narrowing of Japan's August trade surplus to US$5.l billion. Market eased off the high after the release of the expected
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    • 147 6 Gold futures on Sop 9 100 troy ounces USS per troy ounce Open Mgti Low MM s*p 456.90 •0 90 Oct 459 80 460.30 457 20 458.90 -0 90 No» Ok ***** -0.9C 464.00 466.30 462.70 464.50 -1.00 F*b 88 471 80 472.50 468.80 470.70 1.10 476.90
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    • 58 6 THE OVERNIGHT RATE on the Singapore interbank market fell point to end at per cent yesterday. The one and twomonth term rates fell 1/16 point. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday: OHW MO Ov«r"»8*« 1/2 1/4 l-mor»h 4 5/16 4 3/16 2 -«on* 4 3/> 4 1/4 3-monKi
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    • 73 6 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE Public Lectures by Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor Topic 1 Topic 2 Topic 3 Date Time Venue Driving forces behind the emergence of the welfare state Monday, 14 September 1987 Work incentives, saving, entrepreneurship and unions in the welfare state Monday, 21 September 1987 Limits to
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 322 7 AFP TAIWAN is to lift a 20-year ban on private ownership of financial institutions by its citizens in a further move to liberalise and internationalise Taiwan's financial system, officials said in Taipei on Wednesday. Central Bank of China governor Chang Chih-Cheng told reporters
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    • 198 7 VIETNAM'S first industrial and commercial bank has opened in Ho Chi Minh City and half its capital will be provided by private shareholders, a newspaper said in Hanoi. The bank's starting capital has been fixed at 600 million dongs, half coming from the state and half
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    • 65 7 SUDDENLY Swiss tourist Patrick Boehm had found himself poorer as Burma Invalidated some of Its currency notes during the weekend. Boehm, In transit at Bangkok airport on Monday, said the notes were "only good for burning" as he held up worthless 25-kyat
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    • 279 7 AP POLAND'S communist government announced on Wednesday that state-run companies would be allowed to sell bonds to private citizens starting next year, the latest effort to ease the country's economic problems. "A free turnover of bonds by both companies and private persons has been adopted
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    • 421 7 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed little changed from its opening levels yesterday, after a day of quiet trading. Operators were reluctant to open fresh positions as they awaited today's release of US July trade figures, generally expected to a show a deficit of between US$l5 billion to
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    • 271 7 Reuter TAIWAN, eager to head off protectionist pressure from Washington, is offering loans to American banks for the first time to finance imports of US products, officials said on Wednesday. The loans will be provided by the state-run Export-Import Bank to
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    • 166 7 Reuter ITALY IS POISED to borrow a billion dollars in the London international bond market, according to dealers and bankers. The bond issue would be among the largest ever in the U553.500-billion-a-year market for Eurobonds. Italian government officials could not be reached
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    • 590 7 Reuter JAPAN and the European Community hope soon to implement a plan to provide yen funds to EC banks for import finance at rates competitive with Japanese banks, said EC officials attending a Japan-EC conference near Mount Fuji. If the 160 billion yen
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    • 510 7 NYT IN THE SECOND-LARGEST Federal rescue of an ailing bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) pledged nearly US$l billion in financial aid on Wednesday to prevent the collapse of the First City Bancorp of Texas, the state s fourth-largest bank. As part
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    • 237 7 AFP BRAZILIAN Finance Monister Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira said on Wednesday that Brazil could not solve its huge foreign debt problem with conventional methods and vowed to pursue a proposal to turn part of the debt into discount bonds. The proposal, criticised in Washington on Tuesday
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    • 205 7 AFP PRESIDENT Raul Alfonsin. in his first public statement since his government suffered an electoral setback on Sunday, announced on Wednesday that he would seek to freeze interest payments on Argentina's US$54 billion foreign debt. "We are not going to permit the International
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    • 134 7 Now you don't have to travel to Germany to sample its delicious cuisine simply come to The Belvedere's German buffet luncheon. It's on from September 5 to 27. Start with Bismark hering, katenschinken mit melonen and hare pie. Continue with sauerbraten, meat dumplings in caper sauce, kalbsleber Berlin, and pork
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 426 8 Reuter AN OFFICIAL Chinese newspaper proposed on Wednesday a radical change in national grain policy that a Western diplomat said would, if implemented, be of vital importance to the world economy. Economic Information proposed in a front-page editorial that farmers would in
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    • 189 8 AFP WORLD SUGAR production in the current season (September 1987August 1988) at a projected 102.97 million tonnes is expected to outstrip consumption by 0.245 million, following a surplus of one million last season, London traders E D F Man forecast in their latest market
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    • 269 8 SINGAPORE The market closed steady yesterday with October One RSS buyers quoted at 217.50 cents a kg, unchanged from Wednesday's close. The morning session ended 0.25 cents lower after fluctuating narrowly in quiet trading on lack of fresh factors. Prices recovered fractionally in the afternoon but trading remained quiet.
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    • 78 8 (cants/kg, 1-ton potion) OCTOBER 87 NOVEMBER 87 (current month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON fc/yof* Sollort Buy on Sotion SSR 20 202.00 204.00N 202.00 204.00M SSR 50 200.50 202.50N 200.50 202.SON MRELB Buyon Sollori Bwyort SoNori SMR CV 265.00 267.00N 266.00 268.00N SMR L 265.00 267.00N 266.00
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    • 265 8 R AS prices in 3 c*ntsAg, FOB m b*»* NOON CLOSE Buyers S*ll*rs Buyers Sellers Irrf 1 RSS Prompt 221.00 222.00N 221.00 222.00N Int 1 RSS Oct 87 217.50 218.00 217.50 218.00 Int 1 RSS Nov 217.50 218.00 217.50 218.00 Int 2 RSS OP 216.50 218.50N 216.50
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    • 217 8 Reuter MEXICO soon will introduce silver-back-ed certificates to facilitate investment in the metal, according to central bank and stock market sources. Stock market sources said the certificates would be backed by 100 troy ounces of silver quoted at the opening rate on the New York
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    • 113 8 THE PRICE of tin on the KLTM rose another three cents to dose at M$l6.M a kg in falrty quiet trading yesterday. Prices continued to rise mainly on European and local short-covering, as Japanese traders awaited cheaper prices. Sentiment wae not dampened by the sharp fall In sterling
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    • 460 8 Crude palm oil futuraa at the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange (KLCE) closed slightly easier yesterday on moderate trading interest. Market turnover reduced to 316 lots from 672 lots on Wednesday. The market opened higher at Ms74o per tonne. Dealers said the market had been on the uptrend for
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    • 208 8 London Commodity Exchange Bvyor/SoUor dosing pricos on Sop 9 'onno w rtioss spocifiod) Provioos doting pricos in poromhotis. C Off 96 Bosis in-»tof« London, wHtfl option CIF London Sop 1300/1305 (1293/1295) High/Low 1305/1289 Nov 1334/1335 (1320/1321) High/Low 1339/1320 So lot (2965) Cocoa Sop 1166/1167 (1180/1182) High/Low 1188/1165 Doc
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    • 78 8 MOST PRODUCTS showed signs of firming yesterdsy, reflecting the state of European markets, in spite of relatively dull trading conditions. Jet/kerosene remained slightly wesker in reports of under demand. Dubai (Oct) Wa« Io .0. USS/borrol 17.12 Otango ♦0.17 WTI (Oct) I9.M 0.43 Products (FOB S'pore) USS/borrai Oiongo
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    • 381 8 HONGKONG: The metal closed steady yesterday in fairly active trading on light buying interest after the setback in New York. Trading was subdued and investors were unwilling to take large positions before the release of the July US trade data today. Sentiment was mixed because of uncertainty over
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    • 277 8 Chinese Produce Exchange noon doit ng prtcat on Sep 10 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Me FOB 95.00 Old drum FOB 105.00 Naw drum FOB 109.00 Copra Mixed (loot*) 56 Pepper (•Nan Montok whit* FOB NIW 1317.50 Sarawak wMt* FOB foq NLW 1302.50 Sarawak tpadai Mack FOB NIW 985.00
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    • 151 8 SOYBEAN FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade sold off late to close 214 to >4 US cent lower on Wednesday. November closed one cent lower at U555.19%. near the bottom of a 6/4-cent range. Prices held gains through much of the session, but late weakness in soymeal encouraged
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    • 148 8 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed up 1% to 4% US cents on Wednesday, with distant September up 8% cents December settled 2% cents higher at U552.96%. Prices closed on or near session highs amid speculation that the USDA would make further export bonus offers to
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  • TECHNOLOGY
    • 206 9 Bernama A MALAYSIAN plant pathologist has been awarded the Eriksson Gold Medal by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, an award described as the Nobel Prize in plant pathology. A statement by the Malaysian Plant Protection Society (Mapps) on Wednesday said that the
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    • 340 9  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ MUCH GLAMOUR has surrounded the development and growth of artificial intelligence (Al) systems in recent years, but the industry is really only at an "embryonic stage,'' according to a US expert. > Al is growing at
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    • 134 9 THE NATIONAL COMPUTER BOARD (NCB) will hold its first industry dialogue with information technology (IT) companies tomorrow in the auditorium of its new headquarters in Ayer Rajah Road. Opening the session will be NCB chairman Tan Chin Nam, and the chairman of the Singapore Federation of
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    • BITS & BYTES
      • 150 9 Scientists look at possible male 'Pill UPI US SCIENTISTS are trying to determine why a naturally occurring compound found in the cotton seed plant appears useful as a male contraceptive pill. The value of gossypol as a possible male contraceptive was first reported in 1979 by researchers in China, where
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      • 72 9 THE JOINT NEGOTIATIONS between the Matsushita group and the Soviet Union on technology transfer are entering a difficult stage and may end without concrete results after two years, according to Japanese newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun. It appears that Moscow's foreign currency shortage and the regulatory
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      • 97 9 Reuter .IBM said yesterday that it has signed an agreement with the Amadeus group to provide four European airlines with a global travel and information distribution system. The project called for an investment of more than US$lOO million in hardware and systems software Amadeus, which
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      • 118 9 NYT DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORP has introduced several aggressively priced low-end computers that are three times more powerful than their predecessors. Continuing its strategy of developing products faster than its competitors, DEC displayed the products at its annual trade show, called DECWorld, now running in Boston.
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    • 915 9  -  Company hopes to achieve USs4om software sales by 1991 By BOEY KIT YIN HELPING AMERICANS to write software may sound to many like carrying coal to Newcastle, but to computer veteran Johnny Moo, it is an opportunity to rake in US$4O million
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 576 10 AT A MEETING with industrialists in Cologne, a businessman recalled visiting East German leader Erich Honecker's recent remark that the political systems of East and West Germany were as incompatible as "fire and water". "That's 0.K.," quipped someone, "as long as nobody at this table
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    • 1052 10  -  New self-regulation laws have not ended the covert and indirect methods that investment managements used before the City's 'Big Bang' to raise their incomes. CLIVE WOLMAN looks at the era of 'soft commissioning'. CLIVE WOLMAN FT THE BIG BANG deregulation of the London Stock
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    • 584 10 Bernama Features THE TRAIN has been the main vehicle for the smuggling of goods from Thailand into Malaysia. One way to curb smuggling, therefore, was to stop train services connecting the two countries. This happened on Aug 15 when Malaysia suspended its twice-daily train services
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    • 1584 11  -  The political temperature in Hongkong is rising as sections of the population ask for more political representation before China takes over in 1997. Foreign Editor ASAD LATIF looks at recent developments in the territory and, in the accompanying article, discusses Hongkong's experience of
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    • 1006 11 COLONIALISM is a word that has suffered badly this century. Not only has colony after colony gained independence, the momentum of freedom has spawned a political ethic which is far stronger than the ethic colonial powers once used to justify their presence in domains
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    • 250 10 [as I he Maga/ine For \sia\ lop I \mili\es > i r W& y;-{ if. Hi lan ol 2.* No V Seplcmhtr IW7 To NEP or not to NEP... thai is the question taking centre stage as Malaysians debate whether or not the country should continue the pro-bumiputra New Kconomk
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    • 681 10 ■iJVS3CINIJG3^D(aa CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Won't it be still on a hat? (6) 7 Where to get beer, but it's half water (3. 5) 8 Like thievish fingers (6) 10 She takes a pupil in care (5) 13 Further from Rome (4) 14 A fault in the green? (4) 15
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    • 1211 11 VO lOi) ililMu PM SBC Text Sample Pages. Opening and Programme Highlights. Agatha Christie's Mijj Marple Nemesis (Pt 1). Indelible Evidence Process of Elimination (Last episode). Applause Jacksonville Jazz Festival VII (See highlights). 14th Sea Games, Jakarta (2nd report). The Ascent of Mon Musk of the Spheres (r). World Athletics
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
    • 392 12 Bernama SPORTS ranging from martial arts to snooker and body-build-ing are being introduced to the South-east Asian Games for the first time this year. Traditional martial arts, which mix sport with Asian philosophy, will be worth medals to winners as will games
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    • 264 12 Bernama EVERY THREE MONTHS for the past two years, Pou Sothirak had been taking some 100 badminton rackets and dozens of plastic shuttlecocks to a Cambodian refugee camp along the ThailandVietnam border. At the Sihanouk camp inside Thailand's Surin province, school-children aged 14 to
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    • 527 13  -  By JAIME LYE THEATRE that is fun, intelligent, topical and thoughtprovoking. It's not that easy to find such theatre without it having some kind of elitist stamp to it, but the UP (University of Philippines) Playwrights Theatre Company seems to have broken through that barrier.
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    • 485 13  -  m HOMES? SOBIHBM with Mike Cashmore THE COMEDIAN WC Fields once said: "When I feel like exercising. I lie down until the feeling goes away!" Well, at least he had a "feeling" for exercise, which is more than I can say for
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    • 258 13 AP CHRIS EVERT felt her age on Wednesday after losing to Lori McNeil in the US Open quar-ter-finals. "I didn't have control over any of my shots," the six-time Open winner said. "I guess that's what happens when you get older. You have a
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    • 570 13 AFP IVAN LENDL and Jimmy Connors marched into the semi-fi-nals of the US Open tennis championships with a vengeance on Wednesday. The top seed and two-time defending champion Lendl crushed bitter rival John McEnroe 6-3, 6-3,6-4 at the National Tennis Centre. "It wasn't like I
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    • 542 13  - It's Watanabe's title very comfortably SMGAPOHELACggQOIf ASSOCIATION Icy mu/f de Cartier Ftam 1987 AMATEUR OPEN CHAMPtONSHP By WALTON MORAIS KEIKO WATANABE dropped three double-bogeys on the back nine but still comfortably claimed the Les Must de Cartier Singapore Ladies Amateur Open golf championships at Bukit yesterday. After adding three strokes
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    • 393 13 AP THE SAN DIEGO Yacht Club, becalmed by a New Zealand group's lawsuits, may sail ahead with plans to defend its America's Cup championship in a 1991 competition because of an agreement made on Wednesday in New York City. The Mercury Bay Boating Club
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 203 12 Singapore Airlines and Mandarin Singapore present ASIAN GOURfter resnVAL 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 (sthfloor, South Wing). Special performances Thailand: September 11 to 13 Cultural dances. Lucky Draw! All guests will
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
    • 4309 14 LACK OF BUYING interest coupled with cautious market sentiment caused share prices to fall further yesterday with declines outnumbering advances by 130 to 32. The trading volume shrank to 18.19 million shares worth $59.50 million compared with Wednesday's turnover of 30.79 million
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    • 3494 14 810 and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT
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    • 309 14 OAF Limited: AGM at the Hyatt Regency Singapore, Jasmine Room. 10/12 Scotts Road, Singapore 0922, today at 11am. ALEXANDRA HOLDINGS Berhad: AGM at 255 Alexandra Road, Singapore 0315, tomorrow, Sep 12, at noon. ROXY ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES (MALAYSIA) Berhad: 19th AGM at Ming Crystal Ballroom. 1st Floor, Ming Court
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 492 15 mm*** By HOCK LOCK SIEW GET RID OF the "bleeders" and seek out the money-spin-ners. This is the simple strategy of the Faber Merlin Malaysia group, which is trying to keep its 13 hotels afloat while carrying the weight of a
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    • 477 15  -  By LISA LEE LOW KENG HUAT Construction (LKH) has clinched one of the biggest building contracts to come onto the local construction scene this year the $60 million job to build Newton Technology Park. The local contractor, an affiliate of publicly-listed General
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    • 232 15 MBT FABER MERLIN Malaysia has appointed executive director Kamarulzaman Bahadun as the new group chief executive in a major reorganisation of its top management. He has also been redesignated as managing director of the group. Mr Kamarulzaman, formerly executive secretary of
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    • 263 15 Managers' prices DBS Bank for Sep 11 Sfcenton Gr Fund 2 31 227 Singapore Unit Trust Jopon Gr Fund ISO 155 The Commerce 134 141 Sfcenton Thrih Fund 101 101 THe Sov ngs Fund S pore Frog Fund S pore Sec Fund 1 10 051 084 1.17 057
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    • 107 15 Bernama KESANG CORPORATION Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding to participate in heavy industries with industrialists from the Soviet Union. Its executive chairman Haji Mat Shah Safuan on Wednesday said the ventures will include the building of transformer plants, switches, and equipment for electricity sub-stations for the
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    • 242 15 CONSTRUCTION GROUP Lim Kah Ngam Ltd sank into the red during the first half of 1987 its first loss since it was publicly listed in 1984. The group reported a pre-tax operating loss of $278,000, a
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    • 40 15 ABACUS Pacific NV, the international holding company of Malaysia's Johan Group, has won approval for its listing on the Australian Stock Exchange. The company, incorporated in the Netherlands, expects to be listed on the Australian exchange by mid-October.
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    • 150 15 JURONG CEMENT Ltd will hold its 14th annual general meeting on Sep 30 at 11am. Among other things, the AGM will declare a first and final dividend of 1 per cent less tax. Transfer books will be closed from Oct 17 to Oct 30 to fix entitlements to
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    • 564 15  -  By ROSIE TAN SINGMARINE INDUSTRIES Ltd's public offer of 35 million shares sopped up $6.3 billion in subscription monies. 154 times more than the actual offering. "We are extremely happy with the response to the issue," said Mr Loh Wing Siew, chairman of Singmarine. "This clearly reflects
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 99 15 APPOINTMENT JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES are looking for AN EXPERIENCED, QUALIFIED SHIPBROKER to head a new venture, JARDINE SHIPBROKERS PTE. LTD. With the support of the Jardine Group's existing shipbroking operations in Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Thailand and Taiwan, the position offers attractive remuneration and excellent growth prospects to the successful
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    • 180 15 r FILL IN SOMEONE OVERSEAS ABOUT SINGAPORE. I Hie Straits Times 91; f WEEKLY OVERSEAS EDITION SATURDAY, SEPTEMBERS. I*7 M.CKP) No. 222/8/87 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
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  • REGIONAL MARKETS
    • 105 16 FT NORTH KALGURLI Mines, the major gold mining operation controlled by Perth entrepreneur Alan Bond through his private family interests, has secured 65-70 per cent of Gold Mines of Kalgoorlie in its A 5575 million takeover bid. The announcement on Wednesday came with publication of the group's
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    • 458 16 Reuter FOREIGN SECURITIES companies in Japan, already struggling to profit from trading Tokyo stocks, say expected cuts on commission charges will damage their business. A Tokyo Stock Exchange official on Wednesday said fees charged by brokerage houses to customers trading stocks would
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    • 618 16 Hongkong DBS Securities Reuter SHARE PRICES in Hongkong recovered yesterday and closed firmer. The Hang Seng Index climbed back above the 3,600 level in heavy trading It closed 23.32 points higher at 3,600.96. The Hongkong Index rose 15.92 points to 2,367.62. Turnover was HKJ2I3 billion against Wednesday's
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    • 497 16 Reuter SHARE PRICES in Tokyo closed lower in thin trading yesterday after declines in yen bond prices sparked heavy selling of financial shares. The Nikkei Average fell 142.69 points to 24.795.24 after rising to 24,968.40 in the morning. On Wednesday. it fell 266.16 to 24.937.93. The Compoeite TSE Index
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    • 3088 16 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market lapsed into a gloomy mood yesterday and share prices drifted to an easier close. Losses were fairly widespread but marginal. Investors adopted a wait-and-see attitude as a result of which price movements were few and narrow. A broker
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    • 125 16 j SEP 10 WON Kal ***** •10U Chatl Sugar ***** Kanowon Ind Kit Motor ***** ***** ***** 90 -130 -500 Daalim Ind Daewoo Corp Daewoo Heavy Datahin Secuntiee Dong Ah Phar Dong Suh Stock DongtNj Steel Gold Star ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** 1000 -210 -450 1300 -600
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    • 419 16 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN share market closed easier yesterday as thin support for selected industrial stocks failed to offset further widespread profit-taking. Brokers said the market drifted without direction following mixed news from abroad overnight. Wall Street saw a modest rise, but Australian stocks came under selling pressure in London
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    • 76 16 KP 10 PESOS Oriental B ***** unch Acofa Mining Phil 003 -0 004 Phil Overseas PtMlax B 0 1350 056 -0 006 001 Apt> Mining B Attn Con B Gold ***** X -0 0025 ■MS PLO? San Migual B 242 200 -330 5 unch Basic Petroleum 0 021 155
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    • 246 16 MP 10 NT S 4 34 Kotin Kuochan Dav Laa Chang Yuan 30 80 47 30 38 10 -02 1 -1.8 56 00 •1.5 37 40 0 7 92 SO 2.5 Nan Ya Ptas 82 00 -4 5 282 00 -14 63 50 1.5 Cheng Loong 48 80 40
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    • 160 16 Reuter THE SECURITIES Exchange of Thailand Index rose 5.26 to 378.41 on a turnover of 6.40 million shares valued at 797.72 million baht. Reuter MP It BAHT Ao Kham Thai 206 Ayudhya Invaatmant 396 Bangkok Aground 246 Bangkok Bank 367 Bank Of Ayudhya 300 Ctiaroong Thai Wira A Cabla
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 735 16 NOTICES JURONG CEMENT LIMITED (Incorporated in Singapore) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thai the Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at *09-06 Asia Insurance Building. Fmlayson Green. Singapore 0104 on Wednesday. September 30. 1987 at 11 00 a m tor the following
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    • 456 16 NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF MANAGEMENT AIDS PTE. LTD. MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Final General Meeting of the members of the company will be held at the Liquidator's office, 47 Hill Street
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    • 479 16 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 MERABELLO INVESTMENTS PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 36 Robinson Road #17-00 City House, Singapore 0106 on the 7th day of September 1987 the following special resolution was duly passed:
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  • WORLD MARKETS
    • 1047 17 New York Reuter WALL STREET, embroiled in a two-week-old correction, closed slightly higher in moderate trading on Wednesday. A mild advance in the dollar encouraged investors who sought bargains. But anticipation of the July trade deficit, to be released today, continued to weigh negatively on
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    • 1016 17 London Reuter SHARE PRICES in London opened narrowly mixed yesterday but showed a firmer bias in thin early business after prices had been marked up in response to a steadier performance on Wall Street on Wednesday. Trading was mostly inter-profes-sional, with buyers holding off
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    • 1353 17 Selected indices HONGKONG Hongkong Index Thursday 2367 62 Wednesday 2351 70 Week ago 2394 53 Hang Seng Index Thursday 3600 96 Wednesday 3577 64 Week ogo 3653 95 All Industrials Thursday Wednesday Week ogo NEW YORK Dow Jones Wednesday Tuesday Week ogo 3231 9 3228 4 3234 0 2549 27
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    • 67 17 Reuter MGM GRAND Inc has agreed to buy two Las Vegas. Nevada, casinos from Summa Corp and is exploring the possibility of investing in PanAm Corp. MGM Grand agreea to buy the Desert Inn Hotel and Casino and the Sands Hotel and Casino as well
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    • 409 17 UPI MITSUBISHI Motors Corp and Daimler-Benz of West Germany have agreed to develop jointly commercial vehicles and promote sales of all Mercedes passenger car series in Japan, the Japanese company reported yesterday. Mitsubishi, an affiliate of Chrysler Corp of the US. said the agreement
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    • 271 17 UPI TOSHIBA CORP does not dispute that highly sophisticated defence equipment should not have been sold to the Soviet Union. But the Japanese electronics giant believes the US Congress has no right to retaliate with sanctions. At a news conference in Washington
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    • 243 17 Reuter UK CHANCELLOR of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson criticised some securities companies operating in London for having neglected their back offices and thus contributing to a heavy settlement problem for the London Stock Exchange. "It is an unfortunate fact that some securities firms
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    • 292 17 NYT SAMUEL J HEYMAN, who gained control of the Gaf Corp in an exceptionally bitter proxy fight almost four years ago, offered on Tuesday to buy the big specialty chemicals producer for close to US$2.3 billion almost all of it in cash. The
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    • 290 17 AFP THE CHAIRMAN of British Telecom (BT), Sir George Jefferson, resigned at the company's annual general meeting on Wednesday after his management was lashed in the press and by shareholders for failing to improve efficiency. Sir George acknowledged that the criticism
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 306 17 Malaysia British Assurance Berhad (Incorporated in Malaysia) INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE HALF YEAR ENDED 31 ST JULY 1987 The Directors of Malaysia British Assurance Berhad are pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Group and the Company for the half year ended 31st July 1987 together with the audited
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  • LATE FILE
    • 54 18 AFP BUSINESS investment in the US is to go up by 1.4 per cent this year, a weaker growth than previously expected, the Commerce Department reported yesterday. It estimated that spending by businesses for expansion and modernisation would total U*****.9 billion for 1987 after removing the
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    • 57 18 UPI for reconciliation PHILIPPINE President Corazon Aquino called on her countrymen yesterday to "join hands'' in national reconciliation and asked if they favour a massive religious service to demonstrate support for her government. In a "spontaneous" television broadcast aired live, she said she had "reached out"
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    • 55 18 Reuter THE BURMESE government compensated 1.5 million state employees yesterday following its decision to wipe out much of the country's currency, but most businesses remained closed for lack of money. There has been no general offer to replace the 75, 35 or 25 kyat notes which
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    • 63 18 UPI US FEDERAL Aviation Administration chief T Allan McArtor says that in four years America's airliners will carry devices designed to avert in-flight collisions. He told a subcommittee of the House of Representatives that he will issue a final rule within a year that would require
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    • 61 18 AFP NATIONAL airlines from seven South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries have agreed in principle to cooperate and set up a joint body along the lines of similar bodies grouping Western airlines to pool training and testing facilities and share aircraft spares in a
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    • 67 18 Reuter AUSTRALIAN coal mining unions yesterday called for an urgent meeting with the government over their demand for a National Coal Authority, which has sparked a seven-day strike. Miners' Federation president John Maitland said in a statement that unions wanted to clarify the government's opposition
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  • 451 18  -  Trade deficit with Taipei widens to $875.2 m By BOEY KIT YIN TAIWAN AND SINGAPORE are increasingly turning to each other for materials for their electronics, garment and other industries. Based on latest official trade figures, an average $12 million worth of
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  • 169 18 PEOPLE, not guns, kill people. Reckless riders, not their motorcycles, kill themselves and others. Tomorrow s Executive Lifestyle takes to Singapore roads with a bike connoisseur who is tired of being written off as a road nuisance. Bikers in Singapore these days are more likely
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  • 88 18 Reuter COMEX GOLD futures moved up strongly on active buying yesterday morning, fanned by the renewed fighting between Iraq and Iran. December gold jumped US$4.3O to U*****.80 an ounce, penetrating Wednesday's peak level of U*****.30. Analysts said the managed fund trader C&D Commodities was a standout buyer of
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  • 83 18 AP WALL STREET opened sharply higher yesterday, extending the gains of the previous session. The Dow Jones Average of 30 industrials rose 21.68 to 2,570.95 in the first hour of trading. Advancing issues outnumbered declines by a margin of more than 4 to 1 in the early
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  • 134 18 Bernama A KUALA LUMPUR High Court judge yesterday disqualified himself from hearing an application by United Engineers Malaysia Bhd (UEM) to set aside an injunction restraining UEM from signing the M 53.4 billion north-south highway contract with the government. Justice Datuk M Shankar disqualified
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  • 512 18 Reuter JAPANESE corporations don't mind bankrolling the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), but they're tired of picking up the tab at an endless round of political fund-raising parties Companies, eager to cool the fund-raising party fever, are pressing for legislation that would double
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  • 79 18 Bernama CHAIRMAN of the 14-member group on Asean Economic Cooperation and Integration, Datuk Paul Leong leaves for Singapore from Kuala Lumpur today as part of his tour of Asean capitals to promote greater economic cooperation. Datuk Leong, accompanied by vice-chairman Professor Mohamad Sadli, will visit
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  • 167 18 Bernama ES THE MALAYSIAN government is undertaking a study of all taxes related to investment to promote industrial growth in the country, Deputy Minister of Finance Senator Mohd Farid Ariffim said. Speaking in Kuala Lumpur after the official launching of the Malayan Banking Group
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  • 180 18 Bernama INTERPOL and the Hongkong Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) officers are looking for a personal assistant of Datuk Low Chang Hian, who is facing charges in Hongkong in connection with the colony-based Ka Wah Bank fraud case. A warrant of arrest was issued against Doreen
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  • 482 18 AP A DELEGATION of Iranian oil officials unexpectedly joined a group of Opec leaders in Vienna yesterday for talks on ways to avert further declines in oil prices. The Iranians, whose delegation did not include Iranian Oil Minister Gholamreza Aghazadeh, had
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  • 335 18 AFP THE NEW ZEALAND opposition National Party elected a new deputy leader yesterday in a major shake-up three weeks after a general election defeat. It took a party caucus just over an hour to select 48-year-old Mr Don McKinnon, a former senior party
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 454 19  -  By G DURAIRAJ ANTIQUATED banking practices and procedures relating to shipping documentation adopted by Malaysian banks is said to be standing in the way of intermodalism. Malaysian ports, notably Kelang container terminal, road haulier Kontena Nasional, Konsortium Perkapalan, Malayan Railway and shipping lines
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    • 203 19 Seatrade Week FACED WITH a long-term debt that has ballooned to 1.67 billion pesos. Philippine Shipyard Engineering Corp is now considering a bold plan that would allow it to clean up its balance sheet, achieve a turnaround and pave the way for
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    • 286 19 Reuter IRANIAN GUNBOATS attacked a Cypriot-flag tanker in the Gulf yesterday, ending a one-week lull in Iranian attacks on shipping in the Gulf, shipping sources in the region said. They said the 232,164dwt Haven was hit by rockets and gunfire early yesterday morning off
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 70 19 Reuter PAKISTANI OFFICERS have seized 620 kg of hashish worth 1.8 million rupees destined for Saudi Arabia A customs spokesman yesterday said hashish slabs weighing 20 kg each were hidden in 31 deep freezers of containers loaded with fish that were to have been shipped to
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    • 494 20 AN EXTRA 200 products carriers could be needed by 1991 to cater for expansion in African and Middle-Eastern refining capacity, although there are doubts as to whether forecast trade growth will be sustained throughout the period. According to a new survey* from London-based
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    • 288 20 THE BANGKOK Shipowners and Agents Association has revised its container forecast for Thailand following an upsurge in cargo movement last year. Container traffic through the country's main gateway, Klong Toey, exceeded projection when it rose 27.9 per cent to 511,264 TEUs last year. The association
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    • 934 20 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Contoiner VIII 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner XI 1 Africa Ocean XII 2 Alltrons VII 3 AC Toepfer XI 5 American Tpt XII 4/5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines XII 2 Asian Ocean VI 3 Atlas line X 3
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    • 1091 20 VERY quiet chartering is reported throughout all sections ot the freight market on Wednesday with no business seen on the main grain voyages out of the US Gulf, shipbrokers said The only chartering reported out of the Gulf involved wheat for Casablanca at U5514.50 while two grain cargoes
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    • 166 21 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European. Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services "K" Line Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line Cho Yang shipping ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia Straits Container Line
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    • 114 21 AFP FOUR PEOPLE were killed, three were missing and more than 20 injured as typhoon Gerald lashed Taiwan, disrupting air, sea and land transport in the east and south of the island. Police said yesterday that two children were drowned in flash floods in Taipei
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    • 1394 21 NYT THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY of the signing of the Panama Canal treaties is being marked in Panama by a government slogan on billboards and trucks: "Not one step backward." It might well add: "Nor one step forward." Panama, a decade after diplomacy
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    • 50 21 WEST GERMAN Senator Line, the latest entrant in the round-the-world service, carried 30,000 boxes during the first five months of operation. Ten vessels left Europe eastbound and four westbound. The first vessel, the 1,228-TEU German Senator, is expected to complete its round trip in Bremerhaven on Sep 20.
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    • 244 21 NYT THE FIRST SHIP to make the ocean-to-ocean transit through the Panama Canal was the Artcon, on Aug 15, 1914. A new record for tolls paid for transit was set on Aug 16, 1987, by the Marina Ace, at U5599,836.10, breaking the previous record
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    • 8181 26 3®aBS)(!EB A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 1939 28 A—B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies. ABC Containerline NV S pore Shpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). Africa Ocean Lines Sealion Shpg (S). Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Toepfer Oceanus Shipping Agencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK). Alltrans Alltrans Express American President Lines
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    • 1016 29 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdns FCL Arrival LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Locatio Uni Modest 026AS 11 09 87 1600 Green Asia F5 0730-0800 A6 S'pore iaya 002N 11 09 87 1800 Cahaya Sam F1 0930-1000 J2 Sov Accord
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    • 477 29 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES I > Berth Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Donyong K35 olongsid* 1209/0600 Glob* Trod*r K32 olongsid* 1109/2300 M«jot«ngjhon K29 olongsid* U09/2300 G S*loton 7 K2I Olongjid* 11 09/1X0 East*rn fu|i K20 Olongsid* 11 *****0 Glob Uronus K30 olongsid* 1109/1200 Glob* Trod*' K32 olongsid* II 09/1830
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    • 323 30 Lloyd's List PROSPECTS for reconstructing India's financially troubled Scindia Steam Navigation Co are very bleak, according to the government appointed agency examining the viability of the line. A massive investment that might not be justified is likely to be required to put Scindia on course
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    • 113 30 AFP CHINA is to build 200 more shipping berths by 1990 That will raise the handling capacity of its harbours to 550 million tons a year. Citing Communications Vice-Minister Huang Zhendong, the China Daily said on Wednesday that by the end of 1990 China would
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    • 508 30 Sep 15-20 Antwerp Port Freight exhibition. Bouwcentrum, Antwerp. Belgium. Sep 20-21 Looking ahead Technology for the *****, Halifax-Dart-mouth Port Development Commission conference. Halifax Sheraton Hotel. Halifax. Nova Scotia. Canada. Sep 20-25 Container transportation. Cambridge Academy of Transport course (details: CAT, 11 Hmton Way, Great Shelford, Cambridge). Sep 22-23
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    • 119 19 «DB AN EXTRA 200 products carriers could be needed by 1991 to cater for expansion in African and Middle-Eastern refining capacity, says a new survey from Drewry Shipping Consultants. Page II THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY of the signing of the Panama Canal treaties is being marked in Panama by a government
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    • 1169 19 Ava<iab'f »t *11 Good Bookshops Published by Cambridge University Press, uk STP Distributors Times Putohshinq Croup of r MAERSK LINE TRANSIT TIME TO CHARLESTON REDUCED BY 5 DAYS 29 DAYS FROM SINGAPORE 34 DAYS FROM PORT KELANG 33 DAYS FROMPENANG (wef Louis M. 8712 eta Sin 22-9-87) feeder from! Port
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    • 445 20 oz2 OUTBOUND TO NORTH CONTINENT COMPAGNIE MARITIME D'AFFRETEMENT REGULAR CONTAINER SERVICE FAR EAST TO EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN WEST AFRICA FELIXSTOWE ETA ROTTERDAM ETA 7/10 21/10 Also accepting cargo to all U.K. destinations. Scandinavian (Aarhus. Copenhagen. Gothenburg) and other European Inland points I West African Ports. EXPRESS SERVICE TO WEST MEDITERRANEAN SINGAPORE/ MARSEILLES
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    • 88 20 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents. Singapore National Shipping Association. 13 C SAV Compama Sud Amcncana dc Vjporcs S A Chilean Line i w wr? EXPRESS SERVICE TO/from CHILE FEEDER VESSEL S PORE IMOTHER VESSEL HK ARICA IQQ ANTOf VALP SAI CSAV M
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    • 348 20 oflffiSntonSite n TEL: 03-*****50 Malaysia son. bhd. TLX: ***** MTM Further load/ discharging ports en route subject to sufficient inducement Singapore Office: MTM S pore Tel: *****00 Tlx: RS ***** MTMSEA Fa* *****45 CHARGEURS RE UN IS r SINGAPOBF ENQUIRIES *****44 CFS *****41 FAX 2255«51 Optorg Shipping Pte. Ltd i'
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    • 865 21 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd B&OCL^l E±j STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok P&O Containers Limited ERSHIP SERVICES TO/FROM BANGKOK CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTMENT: PEGASUS PROGRESS PEGASUS PROGRESS BANGKOK BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL: *****80 Also Accepting Cargo For: HMturg to Cooenhafon.
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    • 617 21 EUROPE/MED VESSEL DUTCH SENATOR BELGIAN SENATOR HONGKONG SENATOR TIN SENATOR WOT EE 711 a.N EE 712 27 09 EE 713 25 09 EE 714 13 10 irrraiMi M afTTM 31 01 01.09 06 09 13 09 14 09 15.09 27.09 20.09 29 09 1110 10.10 12.10 ACCEPTING CARGO TO FROM
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    • 276 22 BE Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT Frankfurt Express Osaka Bay Kitano Maru Largs Bay Hongkong Express Cardigan Bay Bcnavon Tolaga Bay Tokio Express Kowloon Bay Frankfurt Express ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO: ALL UK INLAND DESTINATIONS. BELFAST. DUBLIN COPENHAGEN AARHUS GOTHENBURG. MALMO. HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTERDAM CARIBBEAN t S AMERICA CONV'SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE
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    • 863 22 ke»; KS &.LINE IMA tmtfmt CWATI—FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE AISO CALLING ANTWERP VIA *OTT£*OA« PKELANC CTRS VIA FEEDER VESSEL [from ['JROPF VIA SUEZI A Member of the Ace ComortHin. SEVEN SEAS BRIDGE UE ACE CONCORO lOC KOREAN CHANCE 32E NEPTUNE DIAMOND TIE ORIENTAL CHIEF 55E MfllY CONTAINIRISID 10 (ROM NORTH AMI
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    • 434 22 I n INDIA STEAMSHIP I EXPRESS FCL/LCL 1 FORTNIGHTLY CONTAINER SERVICE TO MADRAS VIZAG HALOIA CALCUTTA CHITTAGONG MONGLA COLOMBO Ag«nti: SHARIKAT TRANS-ORIENT SON. BHD. SINGAPORE *****10, *****56 PORT KELANG: *****94/5 EMBASSY/FRIENDSHIP FREIGHT SERVICES JOINT CONSOLIDATION TEL. *****73/*****32 FAX *****82 TLX: RS *****EFS WEEKLY LCL/FCL CONFERENCE/NON-CONFERENCE SERVICES TO: EUROPE ANTWERP/ HAMBURG/
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    • 1298 22 SHIPPING TIMES, Friday, September 11, 1987 EVERGREEN Full Cnnfjiru-r Srrnct Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) EVE* Q.ORT EVER GREET 17/9 21* M TVO KSN CHS NYC BAI HK FLX EVER LINKING 2Vt 27/9 2it int IMC 27 nt 25AC EVER GLOBE in, 4/10 MO fclO I W W im "W m.«tu
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    • 813 23 \v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL GOWA KOTA SMGA MAJAPAHIT SIN JKT Sid Std 17/9 19/9 1/19 3/19 sbv SIN SM 13/9 21/9 S/19 10/19 HKG KAO KEE *MUR "HTC *YOK MOO KOB BUS 17/9 It/» 21/9
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    • 590 23 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT I RDAJI HAVRE v* m M/M 12/ M wm an* an» vm one ii/m mi MI Ml 11/11 Mai I*ll 22/11 Mm 2701 2*U 5/12 7/12 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT Benavon MM 11/1 Tolap Bay I¥l 17/1 To*«o Eipreu 21/1 tin
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    • 619 23 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: rx uMuftra list* p.t. saw uro f.T. SMWKM MORESM P.T. TRIKOM LLOYD 'EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES VESSEL/YOY PALEMANQ CAUDA CAMA/1*»B 30A-2 matara*/ijwb 10-12/ S PANJANG/17WB 3-tfl ANTWERP BILBAO BREMEN A DAM/R DAM H BURC 24/10 21/10 31/10 11/11 li/U 23/11 2/11 1/11 11A1 5/12
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    • 414 23 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES SITTWAY V3IW 10/11 Sept HTONEYWA V227W 15/17 Sept *AVA VB7 17/11 Sept PAGAN VUJW 20/22 Sept *Di«charfirvg only BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPIWB CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon Spore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok \SS BANK LINE I EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE RDAM HULL HMBG
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    • 1122 24 "K"LinE SHIPPinG DATA flTLflFl TkC COAST (Round-The-World Service) 'PK/PNG SPORE LB I 0 FRIENDSHIP V 4 Sid 11 Sep 1 Oct BROOKLYN BRIDGE V 4 12 Sep It Sep 10 Oct •VIA FEEDER NYC HFX IS Oct 19 Oct 24 Oct 28 Oct PACIFIC SDUTH-UJEST FEEDER VSL TK/PNG SP MOTHER
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    • 708 24 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Feedtr Accepting FCL/FCL Container* MHanf |lr*t »nvH S'pore Me4t> Frtm Sfdn Atso Aacpts "CMAND'DAS" ill 16 S*p» RAViDAS V 36 10 Oct 2 Oct U Oct 9 Oct AM Bra 25 Oct Nov 2 No* Add/Bra INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE S O TRIPURA v nn THCOOOf
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    • 799 24 GOLDEN LINE GIMN GUAN SWUNG (PTE) LTD 21. Id* *rr ihtt auras oiw m mnu (it ucs) Fax: sa STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: Spore P KetoofPenan, GOLDEN HARVEST Cotamto/Kndii/Outxi 23/24 S^t GOLDEN HAVEN Cotanbo'Kar»chi,l4uscat W Oct CHINA SERVICE A VESSEL Hsintunf/Slunfhii H/20 S«pt CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO.. PEKING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
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    • 402 24 p PHIU-OmtNT UNfS PT( LTD hud office 63 BOHNSON boao -o: v AFRO ASIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 01C5 Tfl!* RS ***** PHILI FAX ??***** EAST/FAR EAST 11*5 EAST AFRICA MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE UK EUROPE SERVICE JEURO USA SERVICE JEURO MED LINE I. YEEMOSHKIN 13/9 SAN FRANCISCO OAKLAND. LOS ANGELES. LONG BEACH. NEW
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    • 935 25 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD fiE NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD FE EU/AUST TPA/SEA Terminal Crs BOOKINGS *****53 *****42 *****22 *****53 *****19 *****16 2790U1 *****41 NEPIINE SON BHD 368M87 mcpi imc cnN nun viMi ENQUIRIES *****44 NEPIINE SON BHD 368M87 NEPIINE SON BHD *****33 t Q NEPIINE SDN BHD *****5/******62*61/627(62 NEPLINE SON
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    • 538 25 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P-KELANG. PENANG, BUSAN, INCHON vessel's Name No 9 ooo»m,7oSN M Enterprise 713N No I Donam 707* Gloria 71SN No 7 Donanv7o7N No 9 Donam/707N S pore P Kelang Inchon Busan Moji In Port 09/09 SIM Kffl 16/09 19/09 30-09 OS/IO »«»9
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    • 678 25 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD ??,[lS l ™t e t Singapofe 0104 Tel: *****33 < 15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 p keianc ws SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S HANDLING SYSTEM CO SON BHD T* 36^/*3!obaCo7 e ThI t MAsSI PASIR
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    • 23 25 LCL/FCL TO A LONDON/ \m :I: H Also accepts LCL/FCL to othef destns FREIGHT MANAGEMENT: SINGAPORE TEL *****11 (15 LINES) BANGKOK TEL 253*94-5
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    • 286 26 /t, SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 6868 i3O Lmesi FAX *****39 *****76 TELEX RS ***** A B SSCMA RS ***** A B SSCAD VE.B DE UTF R ACHT/SE EREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE "VIA COLOMBO Accepting cargo for INDIA Bombay, Cochin Madras **VIA lARNACA Accepting cargo for
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 157 26 n Regional Weather zs <» <4 y a ik A LLl£ SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature °C Shower Weather s-~Y Wind direction with speed in knots Rain Cloudy Sky Wave tag*, Sarface winds
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    • 257 27 CALL US ATP- «LAMG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8 07-*****3, *****5, *****0, *****1 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE FROM EUROPE vsi B. SURIA 337 SELANDIA 347 TOYAMA 357 SO GALLIA PKELANG 10.09 Omit 23.09 Omit SINGAPORE HONGKONG SHIMIZU TOKYO LOADING FROM:
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    • 66 27 NEW ZEALAND/FUI CARIBBEAN SOUTH AFRICA Osaka Maru'373s Hoyokawa Maru '3834 Vool/3932 N Colombo 4031 EAST AFRICA VMMI Alios Maru/43 Continental Partner 13 N Napier 7109 Morning Grace/11 WEST AFRICA Vmml N Von Neck/7109 N Von Noort/7110 Singapore Port Elizabeth Capa Town Accepting containers only also to E london Harare (Soiisbury)
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    • 442 28 m FINE-LINER SHIPPING PTE LTD 70 Shenton Way. M-02C Mirina House S pore 0207 TEL *****77 6 Lines) TLX RS ***** FLINFR FAX 22b2856 EUROPE SERVICE FAR EAST SERVICE C22JH MIDDLE EAST GULF SERVICE WEEKLY HKG/CHINA SERVICES R V" International Freight Forwarders WEEKLY-CONSOLIDATION ACCEPTING FCL/LCL HONG KONG BANGKOK TOKYO SYD/MEI
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    • 532 28 ZIM FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/LCL cargoes to USA East 4 West Coast. Carribbean.East Canada. HAITI, Port Au Spain. Barbados N ST LUCIA 3E2J IZJnSULBBi 131 lulH -UMi HIS HEM VESSEL M-9 ZIM GENOA VESSEL »/1 JIM KEELUNC VESSEL fclO ZIM NEW YORK VESSEL 11/10 ZIM NEW YORK AUSTRALIA CONTAINER
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    • 477 28 Everett Lines WS* COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" LOADING FOR CALLAO, MATARANI. LLO* AND ALL OTHER PERUVIAN PORTS' WITH TRANSHIPMENT AT KOBE OR CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING TO FINAL DESTINATION Penang* P. Kelang Singapore THOMASEVERETT 19/20 Sep HUGHEVERETT 28/29 Sep MANOLOEVERETT 17/18 Oct Penang* P. Kelang Singapore
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 207 29 Hamburg West Germany Tiger Line VOY SIN CALCUTTA MADRAS CHITTAGONG LOTTE SCHEEL 24 11 SEP 20-24 SEP 27 SEP SCHWABENLAND 3 17 SEP PRELUDE 4 23 SEP 22-24 SEP 21-30 SEP LOTTE SCHEEL 25 3 OCT 8-12 OCT 15 OCT Common Carrier Feeder Service For Main Line Operators Only. BEN
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    • 155 29 PERCH OCEAN LINES (Perfect China Ocean Shipping Lines) CHINA SERVICES Destinations: Etd. S'PORE Etd. PKLG SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN WFPKI Y HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG JI.. XINGANG, QINGDAO SAILINGS SHANGHAI OTHER PORTS SINGAPORE AGENTS: RAPID fIMPMMI PTE LTD TEL: S3SM4 TLX: 22flS AGENTS: TEL 78WH *****57 CONSOLIDATION SERVICE FROM: SINGAPORE/P.KELANG PORT LOUIS
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    • 173 29 PERINTIS LINE WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING FCL LCL HONGKONG KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNC BANGKOK AUSTRALIA FREMANTLE USA/CANADA UNITED KINGOOM/EUROPE NEW ZEALAND BUSAN PORT KELANG MANILA/CEBU TOKYO/YOKOHAMA PORT MORSEBY TEL *****55 (10 Lines) TLX RS ***** FAX *****05 (h) HAN LI M SHIPPING CO.. LTD REGULAR LINER SERVICE TO BOMBAY AND PERSIAN GULF
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    • 781 29 THE NATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY Of SAUDI ARABIA VESSEL S. HOFUF FEA 027 S. DIRIYAH FEA 030 S. RIYADH FEA 040 HU LL REGULAR RO-RO SERVICE TO MIDDLE EAST SINGAPORE I P KELANG I T IN PORT 04 OCT I 06 OCT 28 OCT 30 OCT I Accepting Break bulk. Ro/Ro.
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    • 342 29 fjii.'Ky LUCKY SEAWAY SERVICES PTE LTD Tt! 3368; 5b T i ***** Fai *****7 7 KK Tel CfiS *****6 ***** T ***** S.E.ASIA/CHINA SERVICES PNG PU CHIANG PKLANG SGP 10/10 14/10 FOR Huangpu. Shanghai COLOMBO SERVICE TO/FROM tn«r iiiHr u PNG PKLANG COLOMBO TONG JIANG V.79/87 12/9 21/9 TBN 20/10
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 452 30 FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) LTD regular express full container AND LCL SERVICE INBOUND AGENT FOR ABC CONTAINERIZE From USA/Canada/Europe/Mediterranean 200 Cantonment Road #02-03 Southpoint Singapore 0208 Tel: *****22 (4 Lines) CFS (Import) K37 Tel: *****78 CFS (Export) EAL Tel: *****49 P-T. UNITED SHIPPING ORGANISATION LTD I W DIRECT REGULAR SERVICES
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    • 595 30 cutj SOCIETE MAURICIENNE DE NAVIGATION LTEE INDIA OCEAN, SOUTH/EAST AFRICA REGULAR SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE General Agents SEALION SHIPPING(S) PTE LTD TEL *****81 (5 lines) TELEX R*****4 SELION FAX *****41 AFrka Oct an Lints Lid. NIGERIA. WEST AFRICA SERVICE VESSEL ETA SPORE MV EFESSOS 25/9 Loading for APAPA/LAGOS. PORT HARCOURT, LOME. TEMA.
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    • 275 30 WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICE TO/FROM KEELUNG ACCEPTING LCL CARGO ONLY ETD S PORE ETA KEELUNC CON CARRIERS 12/17 17/9 25Q CON-CARRIERS 13/17 23/9 29/9 CON-CARRIERS 14/17 S/10 13/10 WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICE TO MELB/SYDNEY ETD S PORE ETA SYD ETA MELB CON-CARRIERS 21/17 11/9 1/10 12/10 CON-CARRIERS 22/S7 2/10 22/10 26/10 Alio
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    • 812 30 w POSEIDON CONTAINER A TRANSPORT REGULAR TSR SERVICE LCL/FCL KABUL/HAIRATON/TORCJIRAN/E.BLOC WEEKLY LCL/FCL CONSOL SERVICE L.A., SFO, NEW YORK HONG KONG HAMBURG BANGKOK ROTTERDAM Agent NIHON-ASIA SHIPPING (S) PTE LTD Tel: *****88 (8 Lines) Tlx: ***** mjL» MAC-NELS Tel: *****44 (22 Lines) P. Kelang Tel: (03)*****78/*****07/*****77 -I Penang Tel: (04) *****6,
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    • 60 30 DIRECT TO CALCUTTA INDIAN FLAG M.V. APJ PRITI BLT 76 Heavy lifts upto 20T acceptable. ETA 13/9 Agents. Skipper Shipping Pte Ltd PH: *****49 TLX: RS ***** NAN-SHIN SHIPPING AGENCY JAPAN HONGKONG S PORE MALAYSIA WEEKLY SERVICE TO:HONGKONG Eta S'pore 15.9.87 BANGKOK Eta S'pore 16.9.87 TOKYO Eta S'pore 22.9.87 Is,
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