The Business Times, 5 October 1987

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 112/12/86 MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1987 75 CENTS
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    Radio cassette recorders output up 63pc
    419 1  -  ■y BOEY KIT YM MORE THAN 7.3 million radio cassstta racordars roilad off local asssmbiy linaa in tha first half this yaar, up 63 par cant from tha sama pariod last yaar. Tha growth was basically dua to companiaa tranafarring thair production from Japan
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    Lock icon Laurel, Enrile said to be considering alliance
    254 1 AP PHILIPPINE Vice-Presidsnt Salvador Laura! and Senator Juan Ponca Enrila ara trying to form a new political alliance to oppoee President Corazon Aquino, a major newspaper reported yeeterday. The Philippine Daily Inquirer, quoting oppoeWon aourcee. said Mr Laurei would head the coalition, which
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    Brunei Bank trial likely to be adjourned
    581 1  -  Lawyer expected to apply for more time By ELAINE KOH,ROSIE TAN THE BILLION-DOLLAR National Bank of Brunei trial ia likely to start on an anti-climatic note today as there are strong indications that there may be an application for an adjournment A lawyer
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    Lock icon US and Canada agree on sweeping free trade pact
    332 1 Reuter THE UNITED STATES and Canada have reached a sweeping free trade pact deeigned to lower barriers to shipments between the two giant trading partners, ttw two sides announced on Saturday in Washington. Tha agreement was the culmination of 18 montha
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    Lock icon Stable oil price forecast
    99 1 Reuter EGYPTIAN Oil Minister Abdul Hadi QondH said in •n inwrview puoiisnM in Abu Dhabi yesterday that oil pricee would probably •lay at thsir currant level* barring "aN out" war in tha Gulf. "I axpact oil pricee to remain at thair praaant levai of US$lB a
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    Tiger on the prowl in Taiwan
    404 1  -  •y WILLIAM CHIA THE GRADUAL libaraliaation of tha Taiwanaaa markat undar A mar »can praaaura ia no amall baar to Malayan Brawariaa (Singapore) Pta Ltd. Sinca Taiwan agraad in March to allow Singaporebrewed baar to be imported into the country, MBL haa exported 75,000
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    Hotels turn in higher room, F&B revenue
    344 1  -  By LEE HAH SHIH HOTELS in Singapore «merged from the first half of 1967 with higher room and food and beverage revenue despite being laden with almost 8,000 empty rooms every day, according to latest official figures. Room revenue, calculated from the 3
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    Lock icon Jayewardene gets tough on firearms
    117 1 AFP PRESIDENT Junius Jayewardene hae ordered the Sri Lanka security forces and soldiers of the Indian peace-keeping force to shoot on sight anybody carrying arms and refusing to surrender them in the north-eastern town of Trincomalee. Mr Jayewardene issued the shoot on sight order late
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      266 1 THE NUMBER OF STRIKES In the PSWppine, Is down this year, but analysfi toy rising labour militancy promts** a confrontation •bat could hobble •conomk recovery. ASIA-PAOPIC, tag* 4 THE US UNEMPLOYMENT rat* odgod down to 5.8 por cent In September, the lowest ••vol in noarty eight years. REST OF THE
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      220 1 7th Offshore South East Asia The Asian Petroleum Show Conference 2-5 February 1988 Sinq«ipoTe I ihib(t«on Seryic os Pt»- Ltd Tel:J33B 4747 See You There! File this tomorrow WE SPEND up to a third of our lives there. Some, well over half their waking hours. Many of our best moments
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  • MANAGEMENT
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      Minimising the impact of computer disasters
      943 2  -  Computers today have assumed strategic positions in organisations. Indeed they are vital in helping to run a business effectively. What would happen if they fail for any reason? A management consultant discusses why companies need contingency planning. WILLIAM CHIA reports. WILLIAM CHIA IN THIS
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      A tool personnel managers can count on
      682 2  -  ■y Roger Boardwood SHAKESPEARE ssksd: "What's In a name? Michai Monttgnac's ana war la: "A lot H you him the lattara ol tha nama into numbara." Tail, alim, balding and aoft apokan, Montlgnac la a Franch peraonnel conaultant who haa raaurractad, amandad and
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      Lock icon What's in a name?
      388 2 FT MONTIGNAC offarad a practical taat of numarimatrica: a profila of Britain'a Conservative Prima Ministar, Margarat Thatcher and an explanation of the reason aha and France'a Socialist Preaident, Francois Mitterrand, get on well personslly. even though their politics are far apart. He came up with a
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      Lock icon Letters arid their numerical values
      293 2 FT Accordingly, the company moved Mm to the marketing deportment, where ho could apply Ma flold experience and conceptual abllltlaa to deviee naw strstegiee and irffM ax bating onaa. Hia naxt lifa phase, again of nlna years, would be dominated by the figure one, which
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      The pastime that was
      1479 3  -  Pretty, lacy hair ribbons and other costume jewellery those found in the Chomel boutiques and some department stores delight most women and girls, but two in particular, as ANNA TEO finds out. After all, the accessories are designed and produced by Ritu Aurora and Sajni Gill,
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      Financing of SMEs — an alternative
      1025 3  - Financing of SMEs an alternative t The oft-heard complaint from small companies is that credit lines from financial institutions are hard to come by. But there are alternatives. At a recent luncheon talk to members of the Association of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises, NING C S DE GUZMAN spoke on
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
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      Lock icon Manila faces growing labour militancy
      633 4 Reuter THE NUMBER OF STRIKES in the Philippines is down this year, but analysts say rising labour militancy promises a confrontation that could hobble economic recovery and scare off badlyneeded investments. In the eye of the storm is the aggressive left-wing Kilusang Mayo Uno or
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      Lock icon Mrs Aquino endorses Bill on 'misleading' broadcasting
      119 4 AFP PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino on Saturday endorsed a Senate Bill on broadcasting which has been criticised by journalists as a potential threat to press freedom in the Philippines. If approved, the Bill would empower the chief executive to shut down radio or television
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      Lock icon Cambodia admits problems in fighting resistance
      378 4 AP THE VIETNAMESE-installed government in Cambodia has conceded it is having problems countering a campaign of village infiltration and psychological warfare by Cambodian resistance guerillas. Official Phnom Penh radio named districts which have "gained good experience in attacking and preventing" infiltrators in the provinces
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      Lock icon KL expected to implement privatisation master plan next year
      194 4 Bernama ES THE PRIVATISATION Master Plan (PMP), which will expedite and ensure the orderly implementation of the Malaysian government's privatisation programme, is expected to be implemented next year, the di-rector-general of the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) Datuk Yahya Abdul Wahab said
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      Lock icon Miyazawa says he will double wealth of Japanese as PM
      328 4 Reuter JAPANESE Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa. one of the three main contenders to succeed Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, announced his candidacy formally on Saturday and said he would launch a plan to double the wealth of Japanese by the end
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      Lock icon Continued boom in Arab-Persian trade
      266 4 FT TRADE BETWEEN the Arab and Persian sides of the Gulf continued to boom during the first half of this year in spite of tensions arising from the Iran-Iraq war, according to figures published in Dubai on Friday. The government statistics office reported that re-exports
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      Lock icon Rabuka offers new compromise to deposed premier
      300 4 Reuter COUP LEADER Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka has offered deposed prime minister Timoci Bavadra a new compromise which could achieve the aims of his coup without delaring Fiji a republic, senior political sources said yesterday. Colonel Rabuka and Mr Bsvsdra would meet later to
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      Lock icon 'Aussie rate fall sustainable'
      64 4 Reuter A RECENT fall in Australian interest ratea is sustainable. especially given an underlying decline in the inflation rate, Australian Treasurer Paul Keating said. Speaking at an investment conference. Mr Keat- ing said that inflation was not an intractable problem. "We think recent falls in interest
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      Lock icon Plan to bring Chinese peasants to work on US farms
      217 4 AP A PLAN to bring Chinese peasants to the US to work on farms has prompted disbelief at a federal agency, outrage at a farm workers' union and modest support from growers. The Chinagri Manpower Centre Inc wants to bring
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      878 4 ARRIVALS Operator y,nrlr« dtrVKS number local Km From FT FT73 0046 LAX/SFO/ANC/ NTT/OSA/TPt MAS MH621 0140 icm SiA SQ41 0615 MAA AC AC580 0700 YYZ/MU/DCT MAS MH601 0720 ku SiA SQ43 0#05 dha/bom MAS MAS MM681 MH811 0620 0910 KUL P»4 MAS MM671 0930 KUL SA SQ103
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      147 4 Doonesbury BY GARRY TRUDEAU mm t <-*/ 10 A CAPSULE LOOK VHYfUeRe RBAPtNGLESS. WKHAPtm, PYM iAm m a n rai» S3 SOUJHAnSTHB® 1987COSTOFA\ SUCS OFTHB>S AMERICAN Pte*4 A GLAMCB- <«K i«aS SMZUNG 345% BUT STARS TURNOUT! m fll r-f y <*2UUI USA TODAY S WASHINGTON AND THE WORLD MARKET SCOREBOARD
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      118 4 31 iiv//// Singapore OUTLOOK: In ••port for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Oct 4 otfct Max lamp *2 3 Aaaoc hiwilOi 87 Mtn tamp 23.# Amoc hvmMßy f7 Hre of wmMm 1« Rainfall In mm.— nM RalntaN Ma m» 2.3 Rainy day* Ma m#» 2 Now DaM Now York
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Task force calls for better ties with Soviets
      460 5 NYT A 81-PARTISAN task force of 40 prominent Americana, including advisers to several Republican and Democratic presidential candidates, has expressed concern that the US and other Western countries are failing to respond creatively to the opportunities offered by the new directions in
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      Lock icon Conductors of the future
      89 5 AP TWO NEW STUDIES suggest su-per-conducting materials can relay information much faster than today's fibre-optic systems, and may one day allow huge volumes of data to be transmitted almost instantaneously. Researchers reported that the materisls could carry electrical impulses lasting only a few trillionths (million-millionths) of
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      Lock icon 'Reds benefiting from hi-tech ban'
      80 5 Reuter A WESTERN BAN on exporting high technology goods like computers to Eastern Europe helped Communiat countries approach international standards faater than expected, East German Politburo economic specialist Guenter Mittag said. "We were forced to set ourselvee certain new tasks, particularly in the field of
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      Lock icon Economic forecast for Western world looking up
      192 5 UPI THE OUTLOOK for economic growth in the Weetem world is better than a year ago, according to the secretary-general of the Organisation of Economic A Community Development Jean-Claude Paye told the parliamentary assembly of the Council of Europe last Friday that the
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      Lock icon Rubik has many more puzzles in store
      197 5 Reuter ERNOE RUBIK. the Hungarian inventor of the Rubik Cube and Rubik's Magic, has just put another puzzle on the market and has many more in store still. "There sre infinite possibilities," millionsire Mr Rubik said lest week in an interview during a
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      Lock icon De Cuellar proposes US$30m cut in UN budget
      186 5 AP UNITED NATIONS SecretaryGeneral Javier Perez de Cuellar haa proposed a 1988-1989 UN budget of US$l.6B billion, down US$9O million from the current level, and haa pledged to continue reform meaaurea sought by Western nationa for greater efficiency. In a statement ieeued
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      Lock icon US home appliance industry enjoying continuous boom
      375 5 NYT APPLIANCE manufscturers saw the boom coming ss far back ss 1973. Every 12 to 15 years, in s replacement cycle as predictable as the seaaons, Americans replace their refrigerators and ovens, dishwashers and dryers. What manufacturers did not count on was a
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      Lock icon French restaurant opens in Moscow
      434 5 Reuter THE FIRST French restaurant in Moscow since the 1917 Bolshevik revolution offers imsginative patrons the illusion of dining beside the River Seine but entrance requires more than a pocketful of roublee. Tucked inside a Soviet ship moored at a quay on the Moscow river,
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      Lock icon Factory Jobs lift US employment rate
      543 5 NYT THE UNITED STATES unemployment rste edged down to 5.8 per cent in September, the lowest level in nesrly eight years, as a substantial increase in factory jobs pointed to a fresh, longawaited source of economic growth. Although the decline of a tenth of
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      Lock icon US senate details cuts under budget plan
      317 5 NYT IN AN EFFORT to increaae pressure for a compromise on spending cuts and new taxes, US sanata laadars on Friday released a breakdown of how much specific programmaa would be cut if congreas and President Reagan fail to agree on an alternative
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      Lock icon Sudanese pound devalued by 80pc
      300 5 AP ACTING UNDER stiff International Monetary Fund requirementa, Sudan on Saturday announced an 80 per cent devaluation of ita currency againat the US dollar and increaaed prices of benzine and auger, a Sudanese Cabinet Miniater aaid. The Middle Eaat News Agency, in a dispatch from
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Lock icon Cool Japanese response likely at next US auction
      441 6 Reuter FEARS OF A lower dollar and higher US interest rates are finally causing Japanese investors to lose patience with US government securities. Tokyo bond managers said the Japanese would not be interested in this week's US Treasury note auctions. Last Tuesday's
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      Lock icon A late rally by notes and bonds
      417 6 NYT TREASURY NOTE and bond prices rose sharply last Friday, recouping most of the declines that occurred earlier last week. Although the afternoon rally did not eliminate the widespread expectations that interest rates would rise in the future, securities dealers said there was
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      ¥-US$ deals top US$1 trillion
      80 6 YEN-DOLLAR spot transactions on the Tokyo Foreign Exchange this year have topped the US$l trillion mark as of the end of September, according to the financial daily Nihon Keizai Shimbun. The report last Friday said cumulative total of yen-dollar spot transactions on the money market
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      Lock icon CBT, Comex plan corporate bond futures
      224 6 Reuter AFTER YEARS without an efficient and inexpensive way to hedge, the corporate bond industry will soon have the first futures designed to track corporate issues. The Chicago Board of Trade (CBT) and the Commodity Exchange (Comex) of New York have each proposed a
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      Lock icon Indian dealers want freer forex trading
      384 6 Reuter INDIAN foreign exchange dealers want trading norms liberalised to broaden the country's inter-bank spot and forward foreign exchange markets. At a conference which opened on Saturday in Qoa, dealers said markets had not developed adequately because of the regulatory policies of the central
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      Asian $ market
      207 6 Asian market ASIAN CURRENCY avorogo deposit rotos for 1 Iho wook •ndod Oct 2 MO P Higft men Low IMS 7 day* 7 5/8 7 7/16 1 mm i*i 7 5/8 7 1/2 2 murttw 7 3/4 7 5/8 3 3/16 7 11/16 6 mon#w 3/1 8 1/16 9 —<■
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      Short-term money
      31 6 Tho rang* of call ratos for iho wook ondod Saturday, Oct 3 tank fund 2.3 2.7 G*« fvnd 2 2.5 o4 funds M$ 1,985m Source: Short Deposits (M) Bhd
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      Lock icon More HK funds for China deals
      53 6 AFP HONGKONG BANKS in the colony raised HK$B.7 billion (US$l.l2 billion) in loans for projects in China during the first half of this year, more than double that for the whole of 1965, according to Beijing's official vernacular news agency, the China News Service
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      Lock icon Forex markets
      1318 6 Union Bank of Switzerland AFP ZURICH: The affirmation of the Louvre accord left a strong impression on ths markets Despite subconscious dollsr scepticism, the greenbsck fsred well Isst week. Gold, on the other hand, dipped in vslue. US$: Confirmation of the Louvre accord to stabilise exchange rates came
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      Lock icon Government securities quiet
      248 6 Indosuez Asia (S) THE Singapore Government Securities market experienced a quiet week with sporadic activity. Lack of genuine retail demand and expectationa of higher world-wide intereet ratee saw the key September '62 bonde plunge to 66.36 44 laat Wedneeday. down 27 centa from ita opening. The yield
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      Lock icon Gold bullion prices depressed
      406 6 Green Collier PRODUCER-SELLING and weekend book-equaring depressed gold bullion prices in slack trading last week. At New York's Commodity Exchange, spot geM last traded on Friday at U*****.50 an ounce, down $5.60 over the previous week's settlement. A dearth of investment demand, signs of higher interest
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      Prime lending rates
      500 6 PLR of banks at the dose of business on Friday, Oct 2, as supplied by the Association of Banks in Singapore. BANK PLR Algernon* Bank 6% Allied Irtah Bank PLC 614 American Express Bank 7 Am'Dam R'terdam Bank 6% Arab Banking Corp 7 Arab Bank Ltd 7%
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Bankers see limit to G-7 cooperation
      235 7 Reuter THE GROUP Of SEVEN Industrial nations Hm attalaad a high degree of coordination on exChange ralaa over Via laat two yaara but Waat Qarman twfttwy anatyata wanted that such coop* "SiaaMaAAa MAaltAii IMAII LutaHkaa a Cftryont ntt wofxtc wtn logtintr so iir dux
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      Lock icon Debt-equity swaps not a cure-all, says IFC
      433 7 UPI LATIN NATIONS can cut their foreign debt and reclaim lost capital by swapping debt for equity. But such schemes, while promising, will not solve the staggering debt problem, according to executives of International Finance Corp. "Debt-equity conversion is not the solution, but
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      Lock icon Brazil has had 'useful' talks with creditors
      264 7 AFP THE PRESIDENT of Brazil's (antral bank, Famando Milliat, said ha hatd "useful" talks in Naw York last Friday with hia country's craditor banks and addad that anothar maating on how to resolve Brazil'a debt crisis had boon arranged. At tha sama time,
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      Lock icon Manila approves 96 debt swaps
      348 7 Reuter THE Philippines' central bank has approved 96 debt-to-equity conversions totalling U*****.8 million out of 232 applications worth 1053.9 million as of Sep 25, a report by Amando Suratos, director of the Debt Restructuring Office, showed. Suratos said the approvals included 62 'closed' transactions in
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      Lock icon Outstanding sterling commercial paper tops £2 billion
      329 7 Reuter TOTAL STERLING commercial paper outstanding surpassed £2 billion for the first time in August partly due to upward revisions in previous months' figures, data released by the Bank of England show. Outstanding paper roee £141 million in August to £2.01 billion, after
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      Lock icon France planning to be Europe's financial hub
      617 7 Paris merging financial and commodity trading Reuter NEWS THAT FRANCE is to merge trsding in finsncisl and commodity futures is further evidence of French suthorities' sim of becoming the premier continental European financial centre, according to dealers and bank economists. Not only were
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      Lock icon French gold contract study ready
      206 7 Reuter A GOLD FUTURES contract being considered for introduction in Paris could be based on 100 troy ouncee, the same as that used on the New York Commodities Exchange, a spokesman for the Commodity Traders Associstion said. The association said on Thursday it had completed
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      Lock icon Foreign assets managed in London put at £225b
      268 7 Reuter ASSETS now managed in London on behalf of non-UK investors could total as much ss £225 billion, sgainst an official estimate of £29 billion at end-1964, said Max Hopfl, director of Robert Fleming Investment Management. In a paper prepared for a
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      Lock icon Lanka ends state insurance monopoly
      215 7 AFP SRI LANKA has ended s 26-year state monopoly on insurance as part of the government s privatisation drive but banned foreign companies from investing in the business, officisls say. Three private compsnies, two with foreign technical participation, have applied to begin selling insurance which
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon Precious metals and energy sectors firm
      1052 8 London traders wary of Iran-Iraq conflict AFP THE ATTENTION of commodity traders was captured by currency and intereet-rate factors last week in response to the Washington meeting of the Group of Seven industrialised nations. The G-7's reaffirmation of February's Louvre accord on currency stabilisation,
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      Lock icon World cocoa surplus expected in 1987-88
      468 8 AFP WORLD COCOA production is expected to exceed consumption by 115,000 tonnes during the October 1987-September 1968 cocoa year, the fourth consecutive seasonal surplus, according to London traders Gill and Duffus in a forecast last week. This scenario comparee with a surplus of 80,000
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      Lock icon China in bid to tap metal reserves
      434 8 Reuter CHINA is moving to tap reserves of strategic metals used for spacecraft, missiles and jets which abound in Panzhihua. Panzhihua is a steel making city which owes its existence to Chairman Mao's orders in 1965 to establish an industrial base safe from
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      Lock icon Fama clarifies Malaysian produce price quotes
      216 8 Bernama ES THE DAILY PRICE quotations supplied by the Federal Agricultural Marketing Authority (Fama) for Malaysian produce such es cocoa, coffee, oils and oilseeds are only indicator prices and not the ectual price that can be obtained by sellers or buyers. Fama said in
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      Palm Oil
      146 8 PORLA prtoM 1 for Oct 2 Cructo paten oN A* rrod* untM a* In M$/»om» on <Mh t*t<3 DOW mmrn to* tato OMM CMM fl ljw Oct •11 JO 112-50 1900 •17 JO No. •ISjOO 815.00 Oac •ISjOO •15.00 WBI fc#n Ml MMHll CmM COM* toNfi 00 476.00
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      Produce Prices
      165 8 Chinese Produce Gambier Exchange FOt NSW 190.00 SoMors' noon do*ig p Oct 3 (si/100 k g rtcos an FAMA PticM iHHad on Oct 3 Coconut oil Coconut oil 8<* FOt 95.00 (M$/100k«) Old drum FOt 105X0 134X0 Now drum FOt 109X0 2nd Hand drums 129X0 Copra M 120X0
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      London Markets
      296 8 London Commodity Exchange Iwyif/SiHif doling Oct 2 (£/tonn* unU Previous dosing prk prlcM on hM i Ifla ill MS i ai In No 6 FO« WMm No 5 OH* (USS/tamo) Faint ot M'tian crv OF UK/Rotterdam 0k 137.6 (*****) 1844 (183 0) do unq (365) can— Bodt In-ttoro
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      358 8 Bernama THE WORLD-WIDE scare over Aids (Acquired Immunity Deficiency Syndrome) has boosted Malaysia's rubber industry, Deputy Agriculture Minister Detuk Alex Lee said today. "Indeed the rubber products industry is getting a boost from this unfortunate and dreedful disease," he said, adding that there was
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      236 8 Bernama ES THE BUOYANT rubber market and the strong price trend are expected to stay at least until the year end, according to the Malaysian Rubber Exchange and Licencing Board in its latest issue of Rubber Market Review. It said that increased daily demand from the
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      213 8 Bernama ES THE Malaysian rubber market closed mixed to easier on continued lack of interest and the absence of the Inro buffer stock manager (BSM) last WBBK November RSS One buyer shed four Malaysian cents to close at 266.50 cents a kg against the previous Friday'a cloee of 260.50
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      KL Tin
      162 8 THE Kuala Lumpur Tin Market fell five Malaysian cents to M 516.86 per kg on lack of buying interest laat Disposals by Malaysian miners were rather small as they were unwilling to sell at current pricea. Moat miners have already diapoeed off aubtantialiy white others were holding beck
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      Wheat
      118 8 WHEAT futures in Chicago closed up 1% to X US cent, slightly off session highs, with December up 1% cents st USs2.99* s bushel lest Friday. Professional buying lent further support after strong gsins on Thursdsy, slthough some profit-taking kept price movement choppy. A drought in China's wheat growing
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      Soybean
      108 8 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago cloaed 234 to 3* US cents lower in choppy trading laat Friday with November off 334 centa at U556.4114 a bushel Trading waa two-aided aa technical bulla atruggled to puah pricea up amid some fundamental weakneaa. Profit-taking and hedge-eeiling lent preeaure lata as pricee ctoeed
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      Lock icon Slow boat to world economic health
      1019 9  -  From the American point of view, Tokyo and Bonn must take the lead in stimulating economic growth. Otherwise, the emerging monetary system could come to grief. LEONARD SILK examines the situation in both countries while ROGER BRINNER, in the related article, suggests some solutions.
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      656 9 AFP THERE WAS a time whan the American etogan heard abroad was: "Give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses'' and that is how they came in the early days. Now it is the well-heeled foreigners coming in search of
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      Lock icon Sharing the consequences of economic experiments
      1102 9 NYT THE U8 PRESIDENT and Congraaa must daal with tha con—quancaa of a dacada of i uparlrnaoto in polittcal aconomica. Alan Graanapan, tha chairman of tha Fadaral Raaarva, will ahara thla ra» sponsiDiiny, m wFIIi in Europa and Japan. Co»lactivafy, thay hava a ganuina
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      193 9 Qiovanni's done it again. He's come up with a whole new concept for an Italian style lunch in the afternoon. It consists of a special Antipasto Buffet, unlimited Oyster and Salad Bar, Soup, Cheese and Dessert Buffet. The main course includes six different selections including carving from the Trolley which
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      545 10 NYT SOUNDING more like a candidate campaigning for office than the head of a government already 30 months old, President Jose Sarney of Brazil yesterday unveiled an ambitious long-term development programme that, if carried out, would transform the country's badly-bruised social profile. Its broad
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      814 10 A group of Tibetans carry a protestor, injured in anti-Chinese riots, to safety. Several diplomats say the latest demonstrations could have been planned to coincide with the Dalai Lama's trip to the US, to back his call for an independent Tibet AFP PRO-INDEPENDENCE UNREST in the
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      572 10 AP THE COMBINATION was irresistible in a community where politics and intrigue are the staff of life: a book about one of the most secretive men of the time by one of the best-known investigative reporters of the time in a town that loves secrets.
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      327 10 on achievement Business 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 1967. And we are
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      690 10 CRYPTIC PUZZLE 1 Saint of the dance (5) 6 Joyous antic* for a foreigner about to gat a century (5) 9 Fight and squabble with a bird (7) 10 Where a cushion's an incomplete guard? (5) 11 Caution him! (5) 12 Disaster causing many tears (5) 13 Number composed by
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      Soaring on the Wings of Free Flight
      631 11  -  by SHAUN KOH tNE ADVERTISEMENT heralding the arrival of "Free flight", a "classical-jazz union" appeared a few years ago, tucked in a corner of the back pages of a Los Angeles newspaper. Then, it seemed an insignificant announcement. After all, the paper was
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      Capturing that sense of loss
      798 11  -  By VANESSA LEE TWO YOUNG. setf-ta ught artists, •agar to brsak new ground, ara the first to kick off a series of monthly exhibitions that will be held at the lobby of the Pavilion Inter-Continental Hotel. The urge to experiment typifies Singapore's breed of young
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      Canadian Brass impresses with its brilliant virtuosity
      528 11  -  By SHAUN KOH CANADIAN BRASS Baein Street CBS MK ***** (58 minutes). Category: Jazz MY FIRST ENCOUNTER with the Canadian Bras* was an RCA Red Seal recording its first on that label of the group playing Fats Wsller tunes. It had a wacky
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      199 11 THE SINGAPOREAN NEWS FOR SINGAPOREANS OVERSEAS. The Straits Times i WEEKLY OVERSEAS EDITION _U SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. IW M.CHP) No. 222/8/87 The Straits Times Overseas Weekly. It's the weekly newspaper, printed on lightweight paper in convenient tabloid size. It carries business, economic, political and general news on Singapore as well
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      1204 11 to asE) aasxKj) 7JO PM SBC Text Sample Pages. 7JO Opening and Programme m f.M J C u Tk* nigra»gnn roJicwto Dy m t Paper Chase The Graduation >. Yean Graduation (Pt 2, Last **U0 Adaoi Smith's Money World ft The Coot Of AJOS (See Funfare for Young Musicians (r).
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      Lock icon Thorburn claws his way back
      256 12 AFP CANADIAN Cliff Thorbum clawed his way back into the final of the Fidelity Unit Truets International against Steve Davie last Saturday. But the man affectionately known throughout the snooker world aa "The Grinder" still goes into Sunday's final seeeion trailing 8-5 with the first
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      Lock icon Lillee returns to grade cricket at 38 after three-year absence
      148 12 Reuter THE PACE, the beautiful action and the scowl wars all still in evidence whan Dennis Lillaa raturnad to Auatralian crickat last Saturday aftar a thraa-yaar absence The 38-year-old opened the bowling tor Western Australia's Scarborough in their grade match
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      Lock icon Gardner takes pole position in final race
      152 13 Reuter AUSTRALIA'S Wayne Gardner, who has already clinched his first 500 cc motorcycling world championship, last Saturday took pole position for the protestplagued Argentine Qrand Prix, last race of the 1967 seaaon. Gardner clocked one minute 21.56 seconds on his fastest lap of
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      Wai Yaw breezes through as three seeds fail to show up
      405 13  -  By WALTON MORAIS ON A DAY when three seeds didn't show up, national champion Liu Wai Yaw breezed his way into the third round of the STC Crocodile Open hardcourt tennis championships at the Singapore Tennis Centre yesterday. The
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      144 13 AP CHRIS EVERT set up a rematch against the woman who ousted her from last month's US Open with an injury-induced triumph last Saturday in the US$l5O,OOO- Slims of New Orleans tennis tournament. Evert prevailed last Saturday over Wendy Turnbull. who was forced to retire with
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      Lock icon Indians beat Aussies to enter Davis final
      681 13 Reuter INDIA'S Davis Cup squad scored one of the country's greatest, and most unexpected, sporting triumphs when they reached this year's final by beating Australia 3-2 in a world group semi-final on Sunday. Ramesh Krishnan clinched victory by defeating Wally Masur 8-6 6-4
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      Lock icon Scotland whip America 3-0 in Dunhiii Cup semi-finals
      551 13 AP SCOTLAND whipped the US 3-0, and England overturned hefty Australian leads to oust the defending champion in last Saturday's semi-finals of the million dollar Dunhiii Cup Team Golf tournament. Last week's Ryder Cup defeat returned to haunt the American golfers as
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      A favourite fails, three others impress
      563 13  -  By BRIAN MILLER SO, THE TRUTH was once more cruelly driven home. And punters at Bukit Timah learnt yet again that there's no such thing as a certainty in horse racing. Smokey Shadow a fourlength winner in his local debut was supported as if
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      135 12 iifpr r France at Theßdvedete The Belvedere's French buffet luncheon. An incredible selection of more than 60 authentic favourites, from now till October 30. It's as good as being in France! 12.00 to 2.30 pm daily. Adult: $31/ Child: $15 Prices subject to 10% service charge and J% govt. tax.
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      266 13 mmmm Si m w 4 1 Spectacular views from atop the world's tallest hotel. At the Restaurant, choose from Continental cuisine. Or unwind at the Bar with specialty cocktails and snacks. Restaurant: 12pm -2.30pm, 7pm- 11pm. Bar: 11 am lam. Seafood Buffet Lunch: Mon Fri. 70th Floor, Westin Stamford. Reservations:
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Bargain-hunting triggers rebound
      5379 14  -  r Singapore P L. A By CORRINA LIM SELECTIVE bargain-hunting boosted the Singapore stock market to a firm closing last weak with gamers outstripping loaara by 173 to 46. Trading waa quiet On Monday, strong demand for blue chips and plantation stocks spurred the Straits Times Industrial
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      Lock icon Upsurge on KLSE runs out of steam
      198 14 MBT WHAT INITIALLY appeared to be a bull run on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week did not materialise for want of follow-through support and share prices drifted to close slightly weak. But at the end of the week, scattered double-dig-it gains
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      COMPANY NEWS for the week
      1122 14  -  compiled by JULIANA TAY Week ended Oct 2 SCRIP ISSUES J C-M P Hi Bonus issue of one-for-ten Kentucky Spore: Offer of 18m 6% unsecured loon stock 1987/92 with TSR on the basis of $t nominal loon stock for every ordinary share. The subscription price
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      Bid activity keeps sentiment buoyant throughout the week
      703 15  -  1 London From RAY HEATH A LULL IN THE FLOW of official statistics put the corporate sector in the driving seat of the London Stock Exchange last week, and an active sector it was. Bid*, rumoured and real, logical and bizarre, kept
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      Bombay market index stands its ground after a see-saw week
      431 15  -  From SHIRISH NADKARNI In Bombay IT WAS AN ERRATIC, unpredictable week on Dalai Street. Shares swung in pendulum-like arcs, first losing ground in depressed conditions, and then recovering every bit of the ground tost The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Index
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      Lock icon Australian stocks weaken
      145 15 AFP THE AUSTRALIAN share market had a dull week with no strong buying support. The market was facing further falls but brokers said the correction would be short-lived. Over the week, the All Ordinaries Index lost 41.4 points to 2,241.3, the All Industrials was down 22.7 points
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      Lock icon Index picks up 92 points
      958 15 Average daily trading volume at all-time high 1 t L x I Hongkong 1 d DBS Securitiee HK THE HONGKONG stock market surged ahead last week, with the Hang Seng Index rising 92 points to close at 3,932.04 after touching an all-time high of 3,949.73
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      Lock icon Wall Street bull survives another gruelling test
      712 15 Pi WI eW r k 4 FT THE BULL has done it again. The market appears to have survived another gruelling test The sceptics have been financially embarrassed and intellectually humiliated. With the shakeout complete, everything is now set fair for a new
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      Lock icon Shares rise sharply in heavy trading
      269 15 §H k, AFP SHARE PRICES continued to rise in heavy trading on the Tokyo stock market last week. The Nikkei Average, a 221.02-yen winner the week before, posted a hefty 910.73-yen gain to finish st 26,006.50 on Saturday. The Composite TSE Index of all
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      Lock icon Amsterdam focuses on bid for Ceteco
      154 15 NMB Bank THE AMSTERDAM bourse started the week in a buoyant mood, with the ANP/CBS general index up three points to 311.5 as a reaction to the G-7 meeting in Washington which dealt with, among other things, exchange rate stability. On Monday, transport and
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      465 15 LUM CHANG HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Directors of Lum Chang Holdings Limited are pleased to announce the audited results for the year ended 30 June 1987. AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 1967 GROUP COMPANY Company as a percentage of issued capital
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      Lum Chang bucks trend in construction industry
      778 16  -  Earnings up 11.8 per cent By LISA LEE CONSTRUCTION-BASED Lum Chang Holdings has bucked the trend of other listed companies in the sector with record turnover for the sixth year in a row snd an encouraging 11.8 per cent increase in group bottomline
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      Ownership poser over shares deposited with Sim Lim Finance
      522 16 QUESTIONS have been raiaed regarding the ownership of two aeta of aharea depoaited with Sim Lim Finance, the Mated finance arm of Sim Lim Inveatments. In one case, third parties are claiming to be the rightful owners of stock with a
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      Lock icon From wet noodle to a big stick
      522 16 mm™ By HOCK LOCK SIEW LAST MONTH, two «tockbroking firms must have wondered what hit them from out of the blue. Like most of their counterparts, they have in the peat been spared punitive action even though soms of their stockbroking practices clearly
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      Lock icon Rothmans expected to improve earnings
      382 16 Bernama ES ROTHMANS OF PALL MALL (M) Bhd is expected to register improved earnings in the long term following the company's proposed internal reorganisation Under the reetructuring, rothmane would tranefer all tobacco business to two of its whollyowned subsidisries, company chairman chairman Tan Sri Mohamad
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      485 16 Promat says debt negotiation atill going on PROMET BHD says tha company and Its advteors, Wardley Lid. are atill negotiating with ita creditor banka on the reatructuring of its loans. Replying to a KLSE query on a news report entitled "Promet neare dabt pact", Promat aaid the source
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      RESULTS DUE
      258 16 LAST FULL YEAR Company i i rwnDO Date Yoor nm en CTOM N* awiowuil •nding 1 cm*) dtv profit lo* yoor ($*0001 S J Amol In tori* Doc 19 Mor 86 7.3 527 Tatom Corpn Final Apr X Jon 87 1.1 10.0 54 Duto Cora Final May 12
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      994 16 Carraal fa •oaks DM* TaM tor TaM tar p*ym*m date daa* poyaM* ba yaar lartyaar >»? A Enterprises <%" W 25 Oct 9 Oct 27 <% 5% AamSto! Aniol •9% Oct at Nov 7 Nov 25 '5% > Ayr HHom Rub I7*%fc» Oct* Oct 23 Nov 23 »7*%
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      381 16 CONFERENCE ON RECENT SECURITIES MARKET DEVELOPMENTS 19th 20th October 1987 Jointly Organised by Association of Merchant Banks in Malaysia and The World Bank International Finance Corporation Shangri-la International Hotel Kuala Lumpur I DAY ONE I RECENT TRENDS IN EQUITY MARKETS DEVELOPMENT: INVESTING IN EMERGING MARKETS Mr. David GMI Director, Capital
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  • WORLD MARKETS
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      Lock icon Third straight gain for Dow
      867 17 Now York Reuter DEMAND FOR technology issues, metal* and oils pushed Wall Straet stocks 4ft. their third conascutivs gain laat Friday. Prtces roas slightly, aided by a mid-day reversal in bonda. The higher finiah completed a nine-day move which took the Dow Jonee Industrial Average
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      Lock icon Prices steady in quiet trade
      934 17 London Reuter I SHARE PRICES on the London market w«re «toady on Friday in quiat afterr noon bueineee with operators content t" to lat price* drift slightly from the midsession higha for lack of follow-through r buying. A weaker early Wall Street perfor- manca was
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      Lock icon Philips to unite lighting operations
      129 17 Reuter DUTCH ELECTRONICS giant Philipa, naaring Its corporsts centenary, says it is plsnning to unite its lighting businesses, which are now run as separata units scattered around the world, under central management An article in Philips' in-house magazine said the company, stsrted in 1891 by
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      1232 17 Amsterdam OCT m PU A0N 46 00 M 30 103 ao ♦0.1 0.3 -0.4 Akzo S3 88 0.1 -02 AMEV Amro Bank. AwSted BtrW BOL8 Cah* .00.90 82 40 121.00 MOO 130 90 123.30 •rod* 04 80 827 00 0.1 -02 -05 0.2 0.9 0.9 0J -4 rm if 90
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      618 17 Car maker to put up bulk of the money NYT AN INVESTOR GROUP dominated by the Ford Motor Co eigned an agreement laet Friday to buy the Hertz Corp, America's largest car rental company, from the Allegie Corp. Ford agreed to put
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      Lock icon Citicorp to sell office space
      429 17 NYT IN ANOTHER stop towards recapitalising itsslf aftar huga lossss, Citicorp said on Friday that it would sail larga parts of its Now York headquarters complex to a Japaneae insurer At Citicorp Centre on 53rd Street and Lexington Avenue, the banking company will sell the
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      448 17 NOTICES IN THB MATTES OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. H CONCOID INTESIMEX PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTAEY LIQUIDATION) At an extraordinary general meeting of the company held at 1M Cecil Street #07-02 Far Eastern Bank Building, Singapore 0106 on let October 1887 the following Special Reeolntlone were duly paeeed:1. That the
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      448 17 The Companies Act Cap. 90 Aad WENG FATT INDUSTRIAL SERVICE (PTE) LTD. (Kb Umber*' Voluntary I iqulrtsttim) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 50 Jin. Saltan #21-04 Jalan Saltan Centre, Singapore 0719. Thoreday the let day of October 1987 at 10 a.m.,
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      523 17 IN THI MATTES OP THB COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 80 AND IN THS MATTER OP SANYO MUEAEO INTERNATIONAL (S) PTE LTD (Id Member*' Voluntary Umkhtka) NOTICE OP SPECIAL RESOLUTION (Pursuant to Section SMKSXb)) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the oomheld at 18 Joo Koon Singapore 2383 on 30 September 1987,
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      187 17 T.Tri 1 THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 80 And In the Matter of SINGAPORE BOGS ft POULTRY TRADING I T I > > 4 1 NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 300(2) of the Companies Act (Cap. 50) that th* Pinal Meeting of Member* of the aborenamed Company will be
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    Community leaders urged to be alive to changing needs
    188 18 COMMUNITY LEADERS and associations have to be alert to the changing demands of the population, said the Minister for Community Development, Mr Wong Kan Seng. This was necessary, he pointed out, as the people's needs are constantly changing as their standard
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    333 18 Reuter CHINA YESTERDAY accused two foreigners of involvement in Tibet's worst officially reported violence for more than a decade, in which at least six people were killed and 19 police seriously injured. In its first detailed account of Thursday's riot in the Tibetan
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    Credit co-ops urged to upgrade by pooling facilities
    368 18 CREDIT CO-OPERATIVES in Singapore are headed for a slow but sure slide into insignificance unless they upgrade their savings and loans facilities to keep pace with other financial institutions. Eunos MP Zulkifli Mohammed, who sounded this grim prognosis on Saturday, said one
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    Asea cuts back its robotics operations
    380 18  -  Training unit closed By WILLIAM CHIA ASEA. Europe's leading robot maker, has cut back ita operation# hare as a reautt ot poor market condltiona. Mr Bjorn Chriatofferaaon, managing director of the Swedish company's local aubaidiary Aaea East Aaia Automation, aaid the market for its
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    Anwar refutes speculation of rift with Ghafar Baba
    357 18 EDUCATION MINISTER Anwar Ibrahim yesterday hit out at speculstion of there being a rift between him and deputy prime minister Qhafar Baba. saying they were on good terms snd Mr Qhafar had given him a tot of support. Describing the claims as
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    208 18 UPI SOVIET AUTHORITIES threw open a military chemical weapons complex in the Volga area to military experts and diplomats from 45 nations on Saturday to stress the Kremlin's desire for a pact banning chemical arms. The unusual visit to the military facility grew
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    210 18 Contra aid Reagan said to have set conditions UPI PRESIDENT RONALO REAGAN has settled on a list of demands the Nicaraguan government must meet to keep his administration from seeking renewed military aid for the rebel Contras. The New York Times said yesterday that the still-unpub-lished demands included several conditions
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    Westpac sets up merchant banking arm in Singapore
    223 18 WESTPAC Banking Corporation, one of Austrslis's largest banks, has sstsblished s msrchsnt bsnking srm in Bingapors to complement its offshors branch. Wholly-owned by Westpsc, Westpac Singapore Ltd obtained the merchsnt bsnking llcsncs (with ACU) in sariy July snd was incorporsted locslly thst
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    223 18 AFP CHINA HAS become s paradise for many defectors from Taiwan, two Taiwan journalists said in a third srticle on their unprecedented visit to the mainland last month. The report published in Tsipei yesterday in the Independence Evening Post under the headline "Exiles
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      60 18 AFP UNKNOWN gunman shot and killad on* of Punjab's moot wanted Sikh saparaHals »n--sida a shrina in tha Sikh hoiy city of Amritsar yastarday, tha Pross Trust of India (PTI) aaid. Taraam Singh, alias Pappu. wantad for at laaat fiva murdars, was killad in a
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      33 18 UPI THE Japanass want tha Sovtat Union to axpiain tha racant ratiramant of 10 Soviat amploysss at tha Japansaa ambaasy in Moacow, a naws agancy raportad yaatarday.
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      42 18 Reuter WORLD coffee experts haw solved a problem relating to the distribution of export quotas among producar stataa, the main obetacte blocking a new international accord to •top prices sliding, dalagates at tha Intarnational Coffaa Organisation (ICO) talks said.
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      63 18 Reuter EGYPT'» Praaktont Hosni Mubarak, sura of winning a eecond tarm in a national rafarandum, callad tor a high voter turnout on tha eve of tha poll. WHh a big majority of thosa who cast thair balloti today cartain to andoraa him tor anothar six
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      49 18 AFP COMMON Market foreign ministers meeting in Denmark for 24 hours reeumed s search yesterday morning tor a last-minute compromise on the 1908 EC budget, which is supposed to be submitted to the European Parliament today at the lateet, according to EC procedures. AFP
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      63 18 Reuter IDA NUOEL, one of the moet prominent Soviet Jewish dteaidenta, said in a radio interview broadcaat yesterday that shs sxpected to emigrate to Israel in three to tour weeks. Nudei, a 50 year-oM human rights campaigner, said she believed the Kremlin decided to grant her
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      354 19  -  By G DURAIRAJ DRY BULK CARGO handling at Port Klang has improved with better deployment of its equipment and cranes, and more efficient management by a private operator. Shipowners and importers interviewed have expressed satisfaction with the cargo handling speed and also
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      356 19 WORLD-WIDE Shipping Agency Ltd, a private company managing tha flaat of shipping magnate Sir Y K Pao, denied market rumours that Sir Y K haa ordered several bulk-carriers from China. A World-Wide Shipping spokesman told Reuters in a telephone interview the company is shopping
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        98 19 Reuter A CANADIAN shipping association spokesman said there were no talks planned between the union and Canadian shipping companies in an attempt to end a strike by Canadian ship engineers. The spokeeman said the strike has resulted in several delays but has not led to any ships
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        102 19 Reuter A UNITED STATES Federal District Court jury has rejected Chubb Corp's Federal Insurance Co subsidiary's claim against Flota Mercante Grancolombiana SA, Flota Mercante said. Flota Mercante is a major Colombian shipping line and a leading coffee carrier. Federal Insurance was blanket bond underwriter for
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        80 19 Reuter FEDERAL EXPRESS Corp is now accepting international shipments between Canada and more than 05 countries in an expansion of its Canadian service. The company said it has also started accepting dangerous goods for shipment between the US and Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver and Ottawa.
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      854 20 ILO and workers' federation submit documents on shipping Reuter THE WORLD has too many ships, and job prospects are dim for the men who build and sail them. Qiant oil tankers, container ships and freighters lie idle in many major ports for lack of
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      170 20 SHOWA LINE will soon become the third major Japanese shipowner to order a cruise ship to trade internationally. However, the liner which Showa has in mind is much smaller than that envisaged by Mitsui OSK and Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Showa disclosed in Toyko that it
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      50 20 SEA-LAND Service said the newly constructed Tacoma will be phased into its Pacific North-west-Alaska trade. Tacoma, the second of three new advanced technology container shipe commlaaionad from the Bay Shipbuilding Corp in Sturgeon Bay, Wise, will begin its inaugural voyage to Anchorage and Kodiak shortly.
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      1449 20 FAIRLY active grata chartering on Thursday la reported out of the US both for Panamax aizaa and amallar veeeels with fraight rataa holding fully ataady. shlpbrokers said Thraa vssssli «vara aaid to hava baan arrangad from tha US Oulf to Japan with ralaa ranging from U5516.30 to $16.50
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      164 21 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, Far East/Persian Gulf. Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): "K" Line Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line Cho Yang Shipping ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container Line Djakarta Lloyd Nedlloyd
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      141 21 Reuter OIL TANKER tonnage sold for scrap in September fell to 189,000 dwt from 472,000 dwt at end-August although the number of vessels involved roee to seven from six, London shipbroker Howard Houlder said. There have been no scrap sales of combination carriers
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      376 21 GENOA will open its second container port, Voltri, at the end of next year, completing its current US$B2O million investment programme. This year the controversial president of the Qenos Port Authority, Mr Roberto d'Aleesandro, overseee the opening of a new container terminal,
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      234 21 LLOYD'S Register will unveil in London thie week its "blackbox" marine accident recorder, which is now ready for manufacture. Details of the model will be revealed on Thureday and Lloyd's hopee that the International Maritime Organiaation will recommend the black box for installation on merchant
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      637 21 FORECASTS of ehip demolition prices paid by Taiwan rising to over US$2OO per light ton have been realiaed, second hand tonnage brokers said. A shortage of suitable tonnage has reeuftod in prtcee breaching UBs2oo/lt tor the first time tor about seven years with the PelopMse, motor tanker of 15,000
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      71 21 AP IRAN will chartar drilling machinery from the Soviet Union to search for petroleum and gas in the southern Caspian Sea. the Iranian Oil Miniatry aaid. The equipment would be supplied by the Soviet state firm Techno Export. The Soviets are sending technicians to help
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      184 21 Reuter A KUWAITI-OWNED shipping company has agreed to charter the US oil tanker Maryland for two years to add to its fleet of veeeels operating in the Gulf, the US Maritime Adminietration said. Chesapeake Shipping Inc, a Delaware-baaed subsidiary of Kuwaiti
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      228 21 Reuter THE BAHRAIN-BASED Middle Esat Navigation Aids Service (Menaa) has warned shipping of four new oanyor spots in in# fx>rov em Quit between Bahrain and Kuwait that may contain rninee. "The coordinates given were for an area coneidered likely to contain mines," a
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      8583 26 A guide to ships loading at Singapore tor 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. Advanced
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      1066 27 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Diamond Star J9 0510/1030 06 10/0600 U Hakkaisan Maru J11 05.10/0100 06.10/1300 KEPPEL WHAR> fES Arrival Departure i Indra Sakti Poh Alk 12/8 J2 05.10/0700 J3 05.10/0630 0610/2300 05.10/2300 Equator HI Feiteng Green Mood K23 K33 K20 olongside alongside olongside 05.10/0700 0510/1830 06.10/0600 Sang
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      2006 28 A B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies. ABC Containerize NV Spore Shpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). Africa Ocean Linos Sealion Shpg (S). Ahrenkiel Linor Kim Shpg (S). Alfrod C Toopfor Oceanus Shipping Agonciaa (S) Muitiport Sdn Bhd (PK). Alltrans Alltrans Express. Amorican Prasidant Lino*
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      374 30  -  By KINGSLEY WOOD HAMSTRUNG by the high operating cost of its ships and downturn in trade. Australian National Line is turning to land-baaed operations as part of a strategy to become more commercial. While the state-owned shipowner is now operating profitably, its chairman, Mr
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      144 30 AP A TOTAL of 374 vessels have been attacked or damaged by Iraqi and Iranian forces in the Gulf since the war began seven years ago, the insurers Lloyd's of London said. Roger Lowes, the casualty reporting officer, said 106 of the vessels
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      243 22 CONIAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO: All UN INLAND DESTINATIONS. KLFAST. DUBLIN COPENHAGEN, AARHUS, GOTHENBURG, HALHO. HELSINKI, OSLO. AMSTERDAM CONV S£M' CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE CONV SEM! CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE :ONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT tgsnts 1 Booking *****00 K. Lumpur *****25 *****00 P. Kelang *****18
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      327 22 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS WEEKLY CONSOL TO: PORT KELANG PENANG DEP: EVERY SAT ACCEPTING FCL/LCL TO JAKARTA HONG KONG BANGKOK KEELUNG/KAOSHIUNG MANILA BUSAN TOKYO/YOKO 10/10 17/10 6/10 11/10 10/10 17/10 11/10 18/10 11/10 16/10 8/10 15/10 11/10 16/10 FCL AUSTRALIA LOAOMQ FOR NEW ZEALAND 2/10, 21/10 lAUCK, WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON, DUNEDIN UK/EUROPE
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      723 23 13^ v A PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES \V\ Pli. Building, 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE INDONESIA CONTAINER SERVICE SIN jtcr •no 10/1 o/io an i7n« an BANGKOK CONTAINER SERVICE VOY SM OSY OMQ SM M K* mm 0M 0M M no MO 0100 0M
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      363 23 BENLINE CONTAINERS r EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT 1 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT ALL VESSELS ACCEPT TRANSHIPMENT CARGO TO/FROM PENANG AND EAST MALAYSIAN PORTS (KjJEBSEN LINE ■k NEW ZEALAND TO NEW ZEALANI, PAPIM NEW GUINEA FUI AND MOT! PACIFIC ISLANBS gMMI N££ StO AAL T6A NAP TIM biuff w»
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      552 23 nsrw DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMUDERA IWOMESIA P.T. TRIKORA LLOYD EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES ANTWERP BILBAO BREMEN A DAW DAMN BURG 801 UAI 1101 wi wi 1101 shi aO2 2/12 Vl2 *12 1202 W2 IHI2 2702 VESSELVOY il totd, Port Alexandria,
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      364 23 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES J* LASH 10 VB6W PA-AN VII6W PAGAN VIWW BURMA FIVE STAR (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon Spore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok *7 Oct £3 BANK LINE w EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE RDAM HULL HMBG CLYDEBANK V2IN 10/10 5/11 8/11 2/11 FORTH BANK V2ON 26/10
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      659 24 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL CwMiHf Ew*r M*n| llmr m S pon Frwi Sr* Ma taw KAVIOAT *47 Oct INmUNwUNw "CHAMOIOAS" US 12 Nw VHn tOk *Ok AM/Vra "RAWOAT »J» aWw 14 Ok aOk a Ok AM/fra INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Container* Smflport "tfcnf P«n«Af L«*r| tor
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      681 24 CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO., PEKING THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC Of CHINA KS HWtliTim ttWltt p Kitrw Pwiint mntifi s>mnor «r SSST 3 rrr,,, UMQUAMHC GUCMtNC GAO CNENQ GUAN QUAN SHIPPING SDN. BHD. P. KLANG Tat 13-*****11. 3U92M-7 Trie. Mr MR ***** KMK I* 14-*****7, t&US nm mom own llotd <M) sm
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      810 25 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD. EU/AUST TPA/VLA Ttfimnal CFS ROOWNCS ***** VWO num mini ?SS ?5« NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD NEPLINE SON. BHD. 3HM7 NEPLINE SON BHD. XI4RS3 nepline SON. BHD amwimumuami NEPLINE SON. BHD ZMMfISMI INWARtyOOTWARD ENQUIRIES mm* too* of tw ACE Cm R'Ow run 2*lo »U> 30/10 31/10 V/U
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      330 25 1 DONAM HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN INCHON 1 f "N V* v CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN National Line of Sri Lanka FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO COLOMBO ARABIAN GULF RED SEA EC INDI* avtharVaaaai Spara Cto fmtm Vil Khar IM M Ah LMMM
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      631 25 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** KSSU HAJ THONG SUPPING w NM stnai twm*, s 'i&wS&miTirxi r?Ki s-sasr w PASIR GUDANG FI. SNIPPING AGENCY SON
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      330 26 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 6868 (30 Lines* FAX *****39 *****76 TELEX RS ***** A/B SSCMA RS ***** A B SSCAD VEB DtUTFRACHT 'SE ERFEDFRE I INTEGRATED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE •VIA COLOMBO: Accepting cargo lor INDIA Bombay. I -VIA LARttACA: Accepting cargo for UttakK. Piraeus, Mersan.
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      790 27 SMN REGULAR VMMI FLAMBOYANT SOCIETE MAURICIENNE DE NAVIGATION LTEE -CONTAINER SERVICE LOADING FOR (2nd Call) TAFITA SEAIION SHIPPiNGIS) PTE LTD 1 Ti f Sf MRH A 0<IA«« Linis lid. MV lUON r j.f 1 *,v;v m\ CTA WORE Liiiwlw 5/10 Lagos, Port Harcourt, Acctpfmg FCC LCI wd MCAKBULK Otticr Wot
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      33 28 YUHO SHIPPING FORWARDING AGENCY PTE. LTD. Vessel Destination Eta S'pore Etd Star Treasure Bangkok 4/10 7/10 Star Glory Songkhla/Pattani 5/10 7/10 223, Tctofc Ayr St, t'por* 01M 224-4f70 Tta: RS 42M1 YUHO w-tmn
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      433 28 ZIM FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/LCL cirntt to USA Ent I West Coast, Caribbean, East Canada, HAITI, Port Au Spain, Barbados N. ST LUCIA. aza hjceimi nsi um hm na n®| new roan HE* YORK ZIM PIRAEUS ZIM CILAT ZIM KAOSMIUK acceptins carqo to adelaioe via Melbourne ano also rci
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      484 28 Everett Lines u m DAVAO* AND TO OTHER REP. OF PHILIPPINES PORTS* Penanf* t. KeUin* S<nppon MANOLOEVERETT 31/1 Nov MURRAYEVERETT 9/11 Ne» iOHNEVERETT 17(11 Nov LOADING FOR CHITTAGONG, MONGLA (CHALNA) AND CALCUTTA#, ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS TO CHITTAGONG AND CALCUTTA# Sinppori P. Keienf* Penenf* MURRAYEVERETT l/l Oct M/ll Oct JOHNEVERETT 13/15
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      113 29 PERCH OCEAN LINES (Perfect China Ocean Shipping Lines) CHINA SERVICES Destinations: Etd. S'PORE Etd. PKLG SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN WFFKI Y HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG XINGANG, QINGOAO SAILINGS SHANGHAI OTHER PORTS StNGAPQUC AGENTS: A6EATS: CONSOLIDATION SERVICE FROM: SINGAPORE/P.KELANG PORT LOINS AUSTRALIA COLOMRO HONGKONG BANGKOK KEE/KAO USA <3> Ngshlp Agencies T»l«phow: 221M4*. HIOIII
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      168 29 PERINTIS LINE WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE SINGAPORE/JAKARTA VOY SINGAPORE JAKARTA PANJANG RATU (CONSORTIUM ETA ETD ETA 40-47 09/10 10/10 13/10 40-49 16/10 1710 20/10 50-51 23/10 25/10 27/10 100-101 07/10 01/10 10/10 102-103 14/10 15/10 17/10 104-105 21/10 22/10 24/10 106-107 28,10 29/10 31/10 101-109 04/11 05/10 07/11 ETD ETA
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      654 29 UL> a .I!1-lL *tl THE NATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY OF SAUDI ARABIA REGULAR RQ-RO SERVICE TO MIPOLE EAST JEDOAH a OCT Accepting Breefcbulfc, Ro/Ro, Containers FCt Containers tor Shepoh, Doha and Riyadh REGULAR RQ-RO SERVICE TO USA/CANADA SINGAPORE P KELANG '-.UM.n.a I ii-it. H.U'/.VMaTTTI Alto Accepting fCL Containers tor Charleston, Miami.
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