The Business Times, 24 December 1987

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMS MCI (P) 95/12/87 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 153 1 'Overseas markets Wednesday HK Hong Seng Index 2325.55 49.14 Tokyo Nikkei Average *****.85 (-47.17 Sydney All-Ordinaries 1288.0 20.2 Tuesday New York (Dow Jones) 1978.45 (-11.93 London (FT 30 Index) 1408.9 (3.8 Exchange rates US$: 126.60/70 yen 1.6310/25 DM SS2.0000/10 US$1.8330/40 M): S $0.8011/18 Simex Euro-S (Mar) 92.31
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  • 106 1 Reuter SHANGHAI has earmarked a 10,000 sq m plot for leasing to Chinese or foreigners next year, the second city in China to offer land-use rights to bidders under controversial reforms. The China Daily said the plot in the Hongqiao Economic Development Zone would be
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  • 387 1 A STATEMENT yesterday by the Group of Seven (G-7) industrialised nations on currency rate stability failed to boost sentiment over the US dollar in the Singapore forex market. Instead, the catalyst came in the afternoon when Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr
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  • 271 1 STRONG BUYING INTEREST pushed share prices higher in Singapore for the eighth consecutive trading session yesterday. Prices rose across the board in active trading. By the close, the Straits Times Industrial Index had added 9.66 points to 833.15 while the Business Times
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  • 40 1 Reuter WALL STREET stocks gained forcefully in early trading yesterday. The Dow 30 was ahead 16 points to 1995 and heading for a test of 2000, traders said. Gains led declines almost two-to-one in active trading. Reuter
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  • 37 1 LONDON shares fell back slightly after an early rise yesterday. At 1200 GMT, the Financial Times Industrial Index was 1.1 point down at 1407.8, but the Footsie 100-share index was 7.9 points up at 1755.3.
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  • 128 1 UPI SONY CORP yesterday said it had received approval from both the US and Japanese governments for its purchase of the CBS Records Group, the world's largest record company. Japan's leading electronics and audio-visual equipment manufacturer announced last November that it had
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  • 332 1 Reuter BRITAIN'S panel on takeovers and mergers yesterday approved a full takeover bid by oil giant British Petroleum Co Pic for independent oil firm Britoil Pic. The panel, an independent referee body, said BP's offer for US$B.2l per ordinary share could proceed despite
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  • 458 1 NYT AFP THE US. JAPAN, West Germany and their partners in the Group of Seven yesterday agreed to avert further excessive changes in the dollar's value and said they would cooperate closely to that end. In a joint statement, they "reemphasised their
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  • 522 1  - Scrip delivery stockbrokers to face harsher penalties for delay NEW MEASURES FROM JAN 11 By ROSIE TAN STOCKBROKING FIRMS and investors will face harsher penalties under revised delivery and settlement rules if they fail to deliver share certificates on time. In a circular to stockbroking firms yesterday, the Stock Exchange
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  • 326 1 DR GOH KENG SWEE has been made chairman of the Singapore Totalisator Board, a statutory body created recently to keep tabs on betting agencies and to ensure that Singapore Turf Club funds are not misused by its members. A Finance Ministry statement
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  • 62 1 Reuter THAI FORCES remained on the alert yesterday at a disputed area on the Thai-Laotian border after heavy gunfire exchanges last week killed six Thais. General Siri Thiwaphan, the commander in charge of the area, said 1,000 Laotian soldiers still occupied two of three disputed
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    • 313 1 ]*+|%%""}+,,-&=];<%~(?,({~&&(_$ Has gold lost its lustre? IS GOLD LOSING its magic? In the nine weeks since "Black Monday" on Oct 19, analysts have been puzzling over the strange case of the gold that did not glisten. After all, gold is a traditional refuge in times of crisis and normally would
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 397 2  -  Ministry's approval for Mt Elizabeth and Thomson Medical Centre By LILY FERNANDEZ MOUNT ELIZABETH Hospital and Thomson Medical Centre yesterday received approval from the Ministry of Health to provide in-vitro fertilisation services. This brings to four the number of hospitals providing these
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    • 484 2  -  By WILLIAM CHIA LOCAL FURNITURE makers expect exports to hit $200 million this year, a growth of 25 per cent over last year's performance. Manufacturers contacted by BT said the growth from last year's $160 million was due mainly to higher sales to
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    • 128 2 MR HENG CHIANG MENG (Jalan Kayu) will, at the next sitting of Parliament, ask whether permanent residents need work permits if they earn below $1,500 per month, and if so, why. He also wants to know when the northward extension of the Central Expressway to Yio Chu
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    • 85 2 THE National University of Singapore's transport study group and the Chartered Institute of Transport (Singapore Section) are jointly organising a seminar on "Singapore transport in transition" next month. Topics include a co-ordi-nated transport policy and the effect of urban development policies on transport policies. The
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    • 110 2 A SEMINAR designed to help improve travel agencies in the areas of performance, professionalism and productivity will be held in January by the Singapore Institute of Management. Titled "The marketing and selling of a travel agency", the seminar will look at topics such as how to
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    • 292 2 RONALD LOKE will assume the position of managing director of PKbanken International (Asia) Ltd, with effect from Jan 1, 1988. Mr Loke, who takes over from Frank Olsson, is the first Singaporean to head the bank since its commencement in 1982. He joined the bank in April
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    • 378 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN A RESHUFFLE in the Economic Development Board (EDB) will put two senior directors back into areas in which they have had years of experience. From next month, Mr Foo Meng Tong will succeed Mr Chua Soo Tian as director of the
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    • 69 2 THE Funan Centre Post Office at Funan Centre. North Bridge Road, will be closed from Jan 1, 1968. The nearest post office in that vicinity will be the Raffles City Post Office. The post office is open for business from 8.30 am to spm
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 250 3 AFP AUSTRALIA and New Zealand were Fiji's main source of imports in the first nine months of 1987 in spite of trade bans imposed after the May and September military coups, a Trade Ministry spokesman said in Suva. Australia sold the new republic!
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    • 273 3 Reuter AUSTRALIAN trade unions yesterday threatened widespread industrial agitation after workers were denied immediate wage increases. The powerful Australian Council of Trade Unions (Actu) warned of industrial unrest after the independent Arbitration Commission refused an immediate wage increase of As 7 a
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    • 877 3 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvic* Local From number t(m« OA OA472 0015 SYD/M£L THAI TG481 0025 BKK SIA SOU 0115 LAX/NRT IC IC555 0655 MAA MAS MH681 0820 KUL MAS MH811 0910 P€N MAS MH671 0920 KUL SIA SQ103 0950 KUL V AC AC858 0950 YYZ/lHt/IOM CPA CX710 1015
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    • 126 3 AFP BETWEEN 400 and 600 million tourists will take a foreign holiday in 1990 and tourism and connected activities will be the world's biggest industry by the year 2000, according to an International Labour Organisation report. The number of tourists going abroad was
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    • 126 3 Reuter A NATIONAL commission will be formed next year to study ways to reduce the US federal budget deficit under legislation signed by President Ronald Reagan. Establishment of the commission was part of the so-called Budget Reconciliation Bill which reduces the federal deficit
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    • 769 3 AP THE 42nd United Nations General Assembly has wound up after 13 weeks with a decline in hostile rhetoric, but frustration over continuing world crises and its own financial condition. Nazi war crimes archives were opened, and the Soviet Union showed new interest in UN
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    • 185 3 AP CHINA will export US$B billion worth of textile products in 1967. an increase of more than US$2 billion over 1966. according to the Chins Daily. The state-run daily said yesterday the rate of increase was the greatest since Beijing's communist government was established
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    • 151 3 Reuter SURGING INFLATION and slower growth rates deepened the crisis facing Latin America s heavily indebted economies in 1987. a United Nations' commission reported on Tuesday. "For the sixth year in succession, the evolution of economic activity in the majority of the region's countries was
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    • 212 3 AFP A SLOWDOWN in US capital investment growth appears likely next year, according to the industry think-tank, The Conference Board. In a survey released yesterday. the board said that capital appropriations by the 1,000 largest manufacturers in the US fell to US$3O.9
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    • 429 3 Pledge to carry out deficit reduction plan Reuter PRESIDENT REAGAN signed two mammoth budget bills on Tuesday, commending Congress for working to reduce the federal deficit but complaining about the delay and form in which it enacted the legislation. In a White House ceremony, Mr
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 540 4 Spot oil market plunge sends shockwaves UPI SEVERAL of Opec s Arab producers in the Gulf are planning to curb their combined oil output by one million barrels a day in January to halt the slide in oil prices, Petroleum Intelligence Weekly reported
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    • 314 4 AP CORN is gaining importance as a farm crop in much of the Third World, but a US Agriculture Department analyst says production is not expected to keep pace with rising demand in the developing countries. Mr Gary Vocke of the department's
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    • 413 4 Reuter BHP GOLD MINES Ltd said it is on target for first-year production of 172,000 ounces, after mining 80,721 ounces in its first six months of operation. The 56 per cent owned listed associate of the Broken Hill Pty Co Ltd earlier reported
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    • 195 4 Reuter SOUTH AFRICA, the world's biggest gold producer, is to build a new 77.9 million rand gold refinery capable of processing about 800 tonnes of bullion a year. Rand Refinery Ltd said. The new plant will be built on the same high-security site
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    • 184 4 Reuter THE COMMODITY Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unanimously approved a rule barring leaders of futures exchanges from using or disclosing insider information. The final regulation, adopted at an open meeting and effective next spring, will require futures exchanges to adopt rules prohibiting disclosure or
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    • 490 4 LATE BUYING SUPPORT yesterday helped the crude palm oil futures market to close off the lows in another active trading day, although turnover at 1,730 lots was down on Tuesday s record high of 1,885. Dealers said the late recovery was due to reports that India is expected
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    • 225 4 Reuter CHICAGO BOARD of Trade soybean futures on Tuesday closed 3-1/2 cents lower to unchanged except distant March, which closed up one cent. January settled 2-3/4 cents lower at U555.99 a bushel. Prices came under pressure from soyoil's downside correction after Monday's strong rally, traders said. There appeared to
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    • 88 4 SHARP rises in the US oil futures market made their impact on Singapore yesterday. Most product prices rose in the wake of the crude price rebound but no-one had any confidence in the movement being sustained. USt/borrd Chang* Dubai (F*b) 14.93 1.20 Wnl T*iai lnlfnn#diotf, WTI (F«6)
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    • 116 4 Reuter RENEWED buying interest reflecting sterling's firmness against the ringgit helped the tin price on the Kuala Lumpur Tin market to close one cent higher at M 517.00 per kg yesterday, dealers said. They said there was fair activity from Europe and local interests, and turnover rose to
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    • 191 4 Reuter WHEAT FUTURES on Tuesday closed mixed with prices off one to up US$O.75. March settled 3/4 cent lower at US$3.l9-1/2 a bushel. Trading was two-sided ahead of the holiday, traders said. The conclusion of scheduled EEP export tender business lent some pressure nearby with little new business expected
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    • 236 4 Chinese Produce Exchange Sollors' noon doling pricos on Dk 23 (S*/'0O kg) Coconut oil Mk FOB 104.00 Old drum FOB 114.00 Now drum FOB 118.00 Copra Mixod (looso) 58 Pepper Murrtok wNto FOB NLW 1210.00 Sarawak whit* FOB fog NIW 1195.00 Sarawak spodal black FOB NLW 860.00 Sarawak
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    • 243 4 HONGKONG: GOLD yesterday closed steady in fairly quiet trading but the US dollar's late surge pared its early gains. It ended at 483.25/484.25 in New York and at 481.00/50 here on Tuesday. On the local market gold climbed HK$l9 to close at $4,494 a tael. Krugerrand finished HKIIS
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    • 208 4 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller closing prices on Dm 22 (£/tonne unless specified) Previous dosing prices in parenthesis. Coffee basis in-itore London, sellers option Clf London Jan 1203/1204 (1207/1208) High/Low 1208/1202 Mar 1230/1231 (1234/1235) High/Low 1233/1229 Sales (1829) Cocoa Dec 1060/1061 (1040/1044) High/Low 1068/1050 Mar 1085/1086 (1073/1074) High/Low 1096/1076
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    • 235 4 Reuter SINGAPORE THE MARKET yesterday closed higher with Jan 1 RSS buyers quoted at 219.00 cents/kilo, up one cent from Tuesday's close, dealers said. Prices gained one cent in thin morning trading on some short-covering of nearby positions, they said. In the afternoon, prices were little changed in quiet
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    • 237 4 RAS prices in S cwrts/kg, FOB in bate t NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 220.00 221.00N 220.00 221.00N kit 1 RSS Jon 88 219.00 220.00 219.00 220.00 lot 1 RSS F*b 88 215.50 216.00 215-50 216.00 lot 2 RSS OP 216.50 218.50N
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    • 79 4 (cents/kg, 1-ton poHen) JANUARY 88 FEBRUARY 88 (current month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS ftuyers Sellers Ivy en Setters SS* 20 223.00 225.00N 223.00 225.00 SS* 50 221.50 223.50N 221.50 223.50N MRELB luyers Setters Buyers Seltea SMR cv 276.00 278.00N 277.00 279.00N SMS I 276.00 278.00N 277.00
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 215 5 ASIAN dollar deposit rates yesterday closed little changed from its opening levels with trading quiet the whole day due to lack of interest, dealers said. Interbank deposit rate* US$ OFFER BIO 7 days 11 3/16 II 1/16 1 month 8 3/8 8 1/4 2 mo>rths 8 1/16
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    • 1654 5 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Wednesday, Doc am bar 23 1987 OEUTSCHEMARK (3IMEX) Jan M calla Jan M puts High Low Sa« High Law Sa« .54 CA8 .57 465A 460 2 58 366A 361 3 59 271A 266 7 60 185A 180 16* 18 „61 108A 104 40« 44 62 55A
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    • 519 5 BA Futures PRESSURED by the sharp increase in oil prices on Tuesday night, March Eurodollar yesterday opened 3 ticks lower at 92.28 and slid further to 92.25 in thin quiet trading. Although the market tone was bearish there was very little incentive to trade in view of the Christmas
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    • 146 5 Gold futures on Dec 22 100 troy ounces USS per troy ounce Op«n Htgh Low SMK OK 482 50 484.30 482.50 483.90 4.30 Jon 484 60 ♦4.20 F«b 88 485.30 488 50 485 20 487.90 4.20 *P« ***** 494.50 491 00 493.80 4.20 Jim 496.50 500 20 496.50 499.70 4.20
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    • 591 5 AFP BANKS and securities houses in Tokyo are on a collision course over the proposed lowering of barriers separating bank and brokerage business contained in a recent government report, sources and analysts said. In Japan, as in the United States with the Glass-Steagall Act. banks
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    • 185 5 Indicate* the average of the prime lending rate* of 12 major banks in S'pore Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on Dec 23 us$ DM SWFC Y«fl 7 ooys 11 10 7/8 8 3/8 1/4 5 1/8 S 5 3/4 1/4 J 1/16 4 15/16 1 m#» 8 1/4
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    • 60 5 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank market rose 2-1/8 point to close at 2-1/4 per cent yesterday. One-month fell 1/8 point, while two and three months were unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at 7pm yesterday: OFF» MO Ow night 2 1/4 2 1 -month 3 2 7/» 2-month
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    • 82 5 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BID OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months BQ*****W 24.3.88 2.75 2.70 3.20 2.63 6 months BS*****S 21.4.88 2.80 2.75 1 yeor BY*****T 24.11.88 2.41 2.36 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's closing Day's code rate BID
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    • 812 5 SINGAPORE: THE US dollar yesterday closed slightly firmer against major currencies after fluctuating on short-covering and selling in thin turnover. It started slightly firmer but fell to a low of 125.90 yen and 1 6250 marks just before midday on Japanese customer selling due to disappointment that the
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 522 6 Ethiopia the major problem TWO CHRISTMASES AGO, an Irish pop star was so moved by the plight of Ethiopians dying from starvation that he decided to turn fund raiser. Bob Geldolf organised a massive worldwide charity concert, raised over US$l4O million and became famous. His work continues As does the
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    • 1671 6  -  Gold is a traditional refuge in times of crisis. But October's stock market debacle was not accompanied by a fierce rise in gold prices that many investors expected. Why was this so? REGINALD DALE investigates. REGINALD DALE IHT "CHRISTMAS PRESENTS," said Jean-Claude Martini,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    • 681 6 mMMm mmaom 11 12 13 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Lived with a man not properly employed (6) 7 A place the conquistadors would have fancied (2, 6) 8 A grateful farewell? (2-2) 10 What Dan Coe became (6) 11 Steal cattle with hardly a sound? (6) 14 A blue shade
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
    • 385 7 Reuter WORLD CHAMPION Nelson Pi*<l*et of Brazil believes he will be man to beat when he starts his challenge for a fourth driv--1 ers title at the opening Grand Pr'rx of 1988 in Brazil in April. Piquet, who tested with his new Lotus
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    • 169 7 AFP 60RIS BECKER has received full backing from his own West GerVnan Tennis Federation after suggestions that African countries Jnjght boycott next year's Seoul Olympics because the twice"Wimbledon champion had once played in South Africa. I The federation, in a statement teleased in Bonn on
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    • 586 7 AFP MIKE GATTING and his England team arrived home on Tuesday after their ill-fated tour of Pakistan with the captain still indignant about events in the infamous Faisalabad Test. "I have never been sworn at like that on the cricket field, and certainly
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    • 238 7 AFP PAKISTAN'S chief cricket selector has said that he hopes former skipper Imran Khan will come out of retirement and lead the national side on the West Indies tour in March. If the brilliant all-rounder agrees to reconsider his earlier "irrevocable" decision to
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    • 458 7 UPI HONGKONG'S Highland Fling, with New Zealand America's £0p skipper Chris Dickson at the ►fefm, sailed to its second victory (rwthe five-race Southern Cross QQp yachting series on Tuesday, oitting Australia's lead in the recsQa to 41 points with one race t»-00.
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    • 344 7 UPI AUSTRALIAN Alan Bond has dropped out of the campaign to join the 1988 America's Cup race between New Zealand and the US, saying a protracted legal battle would last too long to allow preparation. In a statement released on Tuesday, Bond gave the
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    • 436 7  -  Jranklif speaking.... by BRIAN MILLER IT WAS GOOD to see the sometimes dormant Malaysian Jockeys' Association come out so strongly in expressing its dissatisfaction over the engagement of non-member riders for some of the six horses representing the Malayan Racing Association in
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    • 133 7 AFP SCOTLAND'S extensive build-up to the next World Cup will take the players to Madrid in April as part of an eight-match preparation before the start of the qualifying series late next year. The Scots, who have already planned away fixtures in Saudi Arabia and
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    • 270 7 AP A SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD Rumanian tennis player travelling with a government team has been granted asylum after defecting at Miami International Airport. Officials said yesterday that Madalina Voinea was in Miami for a junior tennis tournament when she took a taxi on Monday
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    • 224 7 Reuter RUMANIA'S Stela Pura swam the race of her life to upset world record holder Mary Meagher on Tuesday in the 200-metre butterfly at the US Open Long Course Swimming Championships. Pura, 16, overcame jet lag to win in two minutes. 10 64 seconds
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    • 354 7 NUS PROFESSORS and lecturers emerged as the champions of the first Inter-clubs' Bridge League Games finals played last Saturday afternoon. The host for the finals was the Indonesian Embassy The winning team, known as the Faculty Club, consisted mostly of senior lecturers and professors
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  • WORLD MARKETS
    • 329 8 Reuter BRITAIN'S smaller airlines moved on Tuesday to try and block a British Airways (BA) takeover of British Caledonian Airways (BCal) irt the European Court and prevent the creation of a "Super airline". The airlines of Britain Group, comprising four independent airlines,
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    • 957 8 New York Reuter WALL STREET'S year-end rally ran into resistance on Tuesday as a mild bout of profit-taking, prompted by a sharp rise in oil prices and a weak bond market, encouraged investors to cash in on some of the gains accumulated over the last 2-1/2
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    • 738 9 London EQUITIES stood mixed at the official 0900 GMT opening yesterday but Britoil surged 24p to 436 after the UK Takeover Panel approved BP's £2.27 billion offer for the company. Dealers said overall volume was still light ahead of the Christmas and
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    • 1091 9 Amsterdam OCC 22 nj ABN 38 20 S0 70 -0.1 -1.1 Aho4d 63 10 0.9 93 20 •01 Alranta AMEV Amro Bank Am Stad 143 00 36 ao ...96 70 94 40 itncti -07 unch ♦0 4 Barkaf BOLS 96 SO Boraumij 83 90 Boahrman Tattaroda 44 00 CaNa s
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    • 474 9 SHARE PRICES in Tokyo fell yesterday as the release of a Group of Seven statement reduced but failed to erase bearish sentiment in sluggish trade, brokers said. The Nikkei average shed 47.17 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 22,693 85, after hitting a low of 22,594.73. Declines led advances
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    • 163 9 Reuter THE SECURITIES Exchange of Thailand Index fell 4.63 points to 286.70 on a turnover of 5,902.180 shares worth 666.04 million baht. Reuter DEC a •AMT Ao Kham Thai Ayudhya ln»M(mai Bangkok Aground Bangkok Bank Bank 01 Ayydttya Charoong Thai Wii A Cabta t 288 82 ....296 294 rs
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    • 126 9 Dec 23 WON Chail Sugar Oaatim Ind Danwoo Corp Daewoo hm vy Damhtn Sacuntiaa ***** ***** ***** ***** ***** -10 1000 *000 *000 *300 Dong Ah Ptwr ***** +190 Dona Suh Stock ***** -500 Dongbu S<Mt ***** -1000 do Id S«r ***** 450 Ha nil B«nk ***** -200 Hand
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    • 415 9 Reuter INTEREST in base metal and gold miners and a handful of leading industrials boosted the Australian share market at the close yesterday The demand for miners came as base metal prices continued to rise overseas and bullion gained about US$6 an ounce. Brokers said trading activity was thin,
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    • 285 9 DEC 23 WT S All Sincara Indus 286 uncti Ana C*m*nt 63 50 -1.5 Cathay Con*. 66 50 -2 Chang Hwa Bank 160 00 -5 Ch«ng Loono 43 30 -1 3 ChtaHain Camani 41 60 -1.2 Chin Hsm Flour 10 00 -05 China Cham 26 20 -08 China Dav
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    • 95 9 oec a i pesos 1Acof# Mining Anglo Phil Apai Mining B 0 06 0 0025 Ana* Con B 27 50 uncti Baguio Gold Basic Pa»ro4aunn 0 016 unch Banguat Con B 106 30 Fir*t PTiil HkJga 8 20 01 Lapanto B 0 62 003 Marcopoar 1 42 004 m
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
    • 4343 10 INVESTORS, buoyed by the market's recent gains, chased share prices higher for the eighth trading session yesterday. Buying interest was strong throughout the day and in spite of sporadic profit-taking, the Straits Times Industrial Index managed to add another 9.66 points to
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    • 4270 10 SECTION OWE milium. COMMERCIAL Aemo II MB I 20 Si 12) I 10 M6I I 12 IS I 13 191 I 15 (91 I 14 12) 1.17 Araal Sso* II 25 Bl HO I 22 151 121 Mil I 23 (32) I 24 (31 I
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    • 253 10 Rites tw'or 50* 462 Shoofri-lo 3*4 HWgi J 30 Wopmo. 33® 'IN 790 IOMMK 211 VMS 253 u o r IN UOI 462 C»roho« 501 443 M 430 Wmpi 344 OUI 326 How Ppr 276 O C I C 665 CoM Sm i0p 350 Fallt SINGAPORE 2(
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    • 283 10 Managers' prices Jopon Gr Fund Shenton Thrift Fund 141 079 146 079 for Dec 24 UOB Management Singapore Unit Trust Unifund 0 785 0785 The Commerce 089 095 Unibond 100 102 The Savings Fund S pore frog Fund 077 035 082 039 MARA-Bumiputra S pore Sec Fund 0
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 461 11  -  Profit attributable to shareholders up 274 pc By LISA LEE A M59.9-MILLION extraordinary profit from the sale of investments and property helped sugar king Robert Kuok's Perlis Plantations Bhd report a huge increase in group bottom-line profits. Profit attributable to Perlis shareholders jumped by
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    • 431 11 mm*» HOCK LOCK SIEW CHRISTMAS is usually a time for homecomings. But Malaysian businessman-turned-politician-turned-convict Tan Koon Swan won't quite make it home in time. By our calculations, Tan should breathe his first whiff of freedom and perhaps pick up where he left off with constant companion
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    • 84 11 ALEXANDRA Holdings Ltd made a pre-tax profit of $1.35 million for the six months ended Sep 30. 1967, an increase of more than 380 per cent from the previous period. Turnover was $7.12 million, from $814,363 previously. After taxation, profit stood at $990,023. There was
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    • 58 11 A BT REPORT on Dec 22 said that the effects on earnings and net tangible assets per UOB share after the acquisition of Chung Khiaw Bank shares were based on the operating results of the UOB group for the year ended Dec 31, 1967. It should be
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    • 124 11 HONGKONG Hongkong Index Wednesday 1520 74 Tuesday 1489 65 Week ago 1401 69 Hang Song Index Wednesday *****5 Tuesday 2276 41 Week ago 2145 71 All Industrials \A/^fii weanesoGy Tuesday Week ogo NEW YORK Dow Jones Tuesday Monday Week ogo 1948 4 ***** 1879 3 *****5 *****8 1941
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    • 3670 11 INDUSTRIALS Aana *****1 Ajinomoto I—l II) 300 Aiex Hldg I—) Alcorn (548 5751 AISB (938 9551 111 94 111 94 1131 95 cd API (406 4ISI 161 39 5 (49) 39 3 39 (3) 40 ASM ***** ***** 02) 152 ID 150 18) 150
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    • 197 11 MALAYA TIN PRINTING, whose stock was re-listed last month after a 16-month suspension, is to lose its chief executive officer Edward Goh Kim Hai. Mr Goh, however, would remain on the board of directors, MTP said in a statement yesterday. Former Member of
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    • 1398 11 Hongkong Reuter SHARE PRICES in Hongkong closed higher yesterday in moderately active trading on bargain hunting by small investors, brokers said. The Hang Seng Index rose 49.14 points to 2.325.55 and the broaderbased Hongkong Index gained 31.09 to 1,520.74. Share prices opened higher, with the index gaining
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 704 11 NOTICES THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO AND IN THE MATTER OF INTERNATIONAL DISCOUNT COMPANY (In Members' Voluntary NOTICE OF SPECIAL RESOLUTION (Pursuant to Section 2*X2Xb) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the company held at 65 Chulla Street, 19th Floor OCBC Centre, Room B, Singapore 0104 on
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    • 563 11 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO AND IN THE MATTER OF NISEN CONSTRUCTION'' C PRIVATE LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY r LIQUIDATION) MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the. Company duly convened and held at Apt Blk 305 Ju- rong East Street 21 #07-14TT Singapore 2260,
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  • 426 12 Toshiba, construction sector main targets NYT BURIED IN the US spending bill that became law on Tuesday are sanctions expected to deprive Japanese companies of several hundred million dollars a year of business in America. The main targets are Japanese construction companies, hit
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  • 470 12 Reuter THE JAPANESE CABINET has approved the Finance Ministry's draft budget proposals for fiscal 1988-89. starting April 1, totalling 56,699.70 billion yen, a 4.8 per cent rise over this year's initial budget. But the total is less than an expected final 58,200 billion yen for 1987-88.
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  • 292 12 MORE RESOURCES manpower and financial are needed if the government parliamentary committees (GPCs) are to be able to explore issues as deeply as American Congressional committees, according to a GPC chairman. Mr Lim Boon Heng, chairman of the
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  • 459 12 AP CAMBODIAN resistance leader Prince Norodom Sihanouk has told Hun Sen, Prime Minister of the pro-Vietnamese government in Cambodia, that he will accept his proposal to resume peace talks next month in France. Vietnamese media, monitored in Bangkok yesterday, said the meeting
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  • 600 12 NYT SOUTH KOREA'S president-elect Roh Tae-Woo has said that he will give up the presidency if he loses a public vote of confidence that he has pledged to seek after the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul. Mr Roh, who won the election
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  • 93 12 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES traded lower in ttlin, early dealings yesterday morning as the dollar rose in exchange trading following a late statement by the G-7 that a further fall in the dollar could be counter-productive. February gold fell US$3.9O at U*****.00 an ounce, having held
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  • 105 12 Bernama THREE MEN armed with pistols robbed the Malayan Banking branch in Jalan Qombak, Kuala Lumpur, of M 576,000 at noon yesterday. A fourth man waited in a car as the three, all welldressed. entered the bank located at the KM7 and seized a pumpgun from a
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  • 110 12 AFP THE OPPOSITION Democratic Action Party (DAP) in Malaysia said yesterday that two of its leaders had been issued with orders for their continued detention without trial for two years. DAP deputy secretarygeneral Lee Lam Thye said police had issued the orders to
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  • 395 12 AFP THE CHAIRMAN of Sri Lanka's ruling party was assassinated yesterday by gunmen suspected of belonging to a banned Sinhalese political party, police said. Two police bodyguards and a driver also died. Mr Harsha Abeywardene, a close associate of President
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  • 98 12 AFP PRIME MINISTER Rajiv Gandhi said on Tuesday that there was no deadline for an Indian troop pull-out from Sri Lanka. "No deadline has been set for withdrawal of the Indian Peace Keeping Force. Let us see what happens." the Press Trust of India quoted
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  • 130 12 AP JAPAN'S failure to make good losses that Chinese corporations incurred when Japan barred Toshiba Machine Co from exporting to communist countries could "cast a gloomy shadow" over future trade relations between the two countries. The Xinhua News Agency yesterday said Chinese firms were
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  • 249 12 Reuter THE STATEMENT by the Group of Seven industrial nations on their common resolve to halt any further decline in the value of the US dollar criticised the currency policies of some newly industrialised countries (NICs). The G-7 statement said the finance
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  • LATE FILE
    • 59 12 AP SHOPS and businesses yesterday remained closed in Dhaka as part of a protest by opposition parties demanding the resignation of President Hussain Muhammad Ershad. But witnesses said most of the city's 100,000 rickshaw drivers ignored the opposition call for an all-day strike yesterday, the
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    • 70 12 AP CHINA appears interested in improving relations with South Korea, whose presi-dent-elect Roh Tae-Woo has offered to visit Beijing before his inauguration next February, Assistant Foreign Minister Park Soo-Gil said. However, the Chinese Foreign Ministry in Beijing, in response to a query by
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    • 38 12 AP A TAIWANESE opposition leader, Mr Huang Erh-Hsuan, secretary-general of the opposition Democratic Progressive Party, yesterday said that dissidents would stage a major demonstration outside Taiwan's National Assembly tomorrow to press for political reform. AP
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    • 39 12 AFP VIETNAM'S National Assembly opened a new session in Hanoi yesterday to endorse fresh economic policies for 1988-90, and began its work with a sober report into how the national economy performed in 1986-87. AFP
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    • 61 12 AFP PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan has signed legislation putting an end to US immigration officials barring foreigners from entering the US because of their political beliefs. The act was used for the past 35 years to bar the entry of certain foreigners, based on their political beliefs,
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    • 38 12 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN Cabinet has decided to allow tourists from Japan to have multipleentry visas for a maximum period of five years, Culture and Tourism Minister Datuk Sabbaruddin Chik disclosed last night. Bernama
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    • 34 12 &wm long Bee Finance Co Ltd FIXED DEPOSIT Hire Purchase Industrial and Commercial Machinery Construction Equipment Properties Share Loons 116 Middle Road #03-01 o ICB Enterprise House Singapore 0718 z Tel: *****81, *****04, *****87 <
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    • 253 12 CHEERS! MAKE SURE you get your copy of BT tomorrow and you could win a bottle of Martell's fabulous Cordon Supreme Extra Old cognac or Louis Roederer's Brut Premier Champagne. There are ten bottles to be won plus a mystery prize for the vendor who delivers BT to the first
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 444 13  -  By JUNE LIM VOSPER-QAF has signed a technology transfer contract with Companhia Comercio E Navegacao Estaleiro Maua to construct two 46-metre patrol boats for the Brazilian Navy. The contract, which has an option for two more vessels, is worth about US$2O
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    • 357 13 Reuter CONTAINER TRAFFIC through the port of Vancouver will increase by some 20 per cent with the scrapping of the container clause in the local longshoremen's contract, the BC Maritime Employers Association said. Association president Robert Wilds welcomed the Jan
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 76 13 Reuter THE JAPAN/lndia-Pakistan-Gulf/Japan Conference said it has decided to reduce the bunker surcharge for shipments between Hongkong and Pakistan-ln-dia to 19.7 per cent from 22.3 per cent. It said the bunker surcharge for shipments between Hongkong and the Gulf not covered by the existing temporarily reduced commodity-box
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    • 906 14 Seatrade THE INCREASING complexity of ship operations with variable charter, unpredictable routing and many ships undergoing management changes have compounded the difficulties of longer term operational control. This only adds to the problem of owners and managers Keeping abreast of the type and
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    • 236 14 Reuter AN IRANIAN frigate attacked a Liberian tanker in the southern Gulf, slamming a missile in to the ship as it sailed in ballast for Saudi Arabia, shipping sources said on Wednesday. They said the 269,296-tonne Stena Concordia was hit at
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    • 763 14 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container VIII 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Africa Ocean X 2 Alltrans VII 3 American Tpt X 4/5 Anship Int'l V 3 Anro Service IV 2/3 ANl 1 1/2 APC line V 4 API III 2/3 Arrow lines IX 5 ASCI III
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    • 1126 14 CHARTERING on the major trading routes was almost non-existent on the London shipping freights market on Tuesday. Even the grain sector only featured the 22,000 tons booked by Cargill from the US Northern Range to Leixoes at US$l6 (fio), and the 28.000 tons of maize arranged from the
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    • 412 15 Reuter ROTTERDAM container handler, Europe Container Terminus BV (Terminus), has agreed in principle with its main client, US container shipper Sea-Land Service Inc. to renew contracts. Terminus spokesman Hendrik Schut said. The agreement ends months of uncertainty in Rotterdam over the deal as
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    • 99 15 THE EQUAL partners in the Bass Strait oil fields said they would spend US$BB million on development of two small new Bass Strait fields with reserves of about 11.4 million barrels. Exxon Corp unit Esso Exploration and Production Australia and the Broken Hill unit BHP
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    • 53 15 THE INTERNATIONAL Maritime Organisation general assembly has unanimously adopted an Australian proposal recommending compulsory pilotage services in the Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef waters for all ships over 100 m in length and on all loaded tankers, irrespective of size. Australia has also been re-elect-ed to
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    • 208 15 The above information is compiled from data provided by the Singapore National Shippers' Council ALL SURVEYS were conducted on Dec 7 Argentina Buenos Aires 15 vessels operating; Bahia Blanca Normal operation. Australia Brisbane. Sydney, Melbourne, south Australia and north Australia Normal operation. Brazil Santos 30 vessels operating. Cameroon
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    • 112 15 Reuter SHIPPING conferences covering the trade between Europe and the Far East said the currency adjustment factor (CAF) for Hongkong will rise to 22.50 per cent from 18.50 per cent previously, effective Dec 26. In a separate review of the fourth quarter, the conferences announced new CAFs
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    • 374 15 Lloyd's List MAN/B W, the West Germany/Danish marine diesel en-gine-maker and licenser, suffered a sharp increase in after-tax losses from Dm 9.4 million (US$5.B million) to Dm 20.6 million in its 1986/87 business year, which ended on June 30, 1987. The loss was
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    • 9376 20 aaaßßtiEß 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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    • 139 20 Area/Port Viscosity Density Wstsr CSTstSOC G/ML st 15C Volums 0/0 Africa/Red Sea Jeddah 156/180 0.952/0.957 0.0/0.8 Durban 45/171 0.964/0.992 0.0/0.2 Arabian Gulf Ras Tanura 164/171 0.948/0.949 0.0/0.3 Bahrain 190/190 0.976/0.976 0.1/0.1 Europe Rotterdam 59/502 0.956/1.011 0.0/1.6 Hamburg 143/371 0.969/0.992 0.0/0.7 Le Havre 28/374 0.923/0.978 0.1/0.2 Genoa
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    • 1198 21 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Veeeel Berth Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Baiyunshan <21 alongside 26 12/2300 CS Oceon <34 olongside 27 12,2300 Daiyunshon <27 alongside 25 12 0600 Frotodurbon <15 alongside 24 12/1200 Iweri K19 alongside 24 12/1500 Kyowo Breeze <20 alongside 24 12 2300 Nile <28 alongside 24
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    • 857 13 cP V /IrfWiNft.rl ha, TIMES i STP Distributors Tiwn+s PistWrs/wn? Group OOCL ORIENT OVEIQEAS Co*taim\ LINE WW jJRdiNC SHIPPING AGENCIES (Ret- No. M2W/ OOKX 200 Cwrtonnwnt Ited #U-05 South pomt. Singapore 0201 TM *****11 TELEX NO RS 2(179 TIRMINAWCFS Td *****11 220 BOOKINGS Td *****34 23S PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES
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    • 74 13 übiidb AN IRANIAN frigate attacked a Liberian tanker in the southern Gulf, slamming a missile in to the ship as it sailed in ballast for Saudi Arabia, shipping sources said on Wednesday. Page II ROTTERDAM container handler, Europe Container Terminus BV (Terminus), has agreed in principle with Sea-Land Service to
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    • 701 14 COMPAGNIE MARITIME DAFFRETEMENT REGULAR CONTAINER SERVICE FAR EAST TO EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN WEST AFRICA OUTBOUND TO NORTH CONTINENT OUTBOUND TO MEDITERRANEAN A OCEANUS SHIPPING AGENCY PTE LTD #02-63 ANSON CENTRE, SINGAPORE 0207 TEL *****77 (10 UNES) TLX RS 3644S OSAL FAX *****31 CABLE OSAGENT P KELANG MULTIPORT SDN BHD TEL 36*2«0«/*****T0 PENANG
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    • 18 14 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents. Singapore National 1 Shipping Association.
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    • 254 14 CHARGEURS REUNIS AGENTS SINGAPORE ANGLO FRENCH SHIPPING Tel 222*111 Telei RSZI&SO Fn Z7SSCSI MALAYSIA elma ISC AGENCIES Srfr Bhd PK *****3 PEN 6232(5 Gearbulk Anglo French PJ *****K P* 3smm PEN &2324S Super Carriers for roll-on/roll off and container flexibility .Barber Hue Sea TO: PANAMA US WC/EC/GULF E. CANADA CARIBBEAN
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 913 15 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Re Ltd P&OCL^yl COWTAIHERSMP SCRVICE TO UK/CONTMENTO P&O Containers Limited towo anus KOTIOOft MY FRANKFURT EXPRESS OSAKA BAY CITY Of EDINBURGH LAWS SAY HOW KONG EXPRESS CARDIGAN RAY RHINE MARU TOKIO EXPRESS Abo Accepting Cargo For: Iliwßuif to Aertw». GottMnburf. Maimo. Stock holm.
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    • 481 15 EUROPE USA/PANAMA n ACCEPT*® CAMI TB'FROB SfO. UU. CM. MA. M TAO. NYC AM OAL OTHER POITS Ml REMEST TO USA/CANADA WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE FEEDER P MADISON Vl4l I- 125/12 124/12 125/12 128/12 LEKA BHUM V 133 "YEAR ENO SAILING" P. PIERCE V 137 NUPTSE Vl2O 1/1 131/12 IIA
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    • 251 16 E Hapag-Lloyd 1 CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT CONV SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE CONVJSEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT SOUTHEASTASIA PTE. LTD. INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS CONSOLIDATION SERVICE WEEKLY S-il.'W.llJilil FROM Accepting FCL and LCL Singapore: BIRKART SEA. Tel *****11 Pt. Kelang: BIRKART SDN BHD. Tel *****66 e FAR
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    • 659 16 JtC&.LINE P»: IbhlUlli FULLY CONTAINERISED SE R VICE fMfi Co»?osATl** 10 EUROPE VIA SUEZ Member ol the Ace Coroortum 27.12 3/1 VI 101 17/1 241 FROM EUROPE VIA SUtZ Membff ol the Ace Consortium lUIIY CONTAINf RIStD 10 FROM NORTH AMERICA #ESI COASI CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO PERSIAN GULF GEN AGENTS
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    • 368 16 TA FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD NEW WEEKLY DIRECT SERVICE TO COLOMBO: SAILING 5/1 7/1 EURO-AFRIpA LIMP FOR: PORTO, LISBON, ORAN, BILBAO MADRID, MALAGA, MELILLA, TANGER, TENERIFE, LASPALMAS, TUNIS, VALLETTA, IRUN, CEUTA, ALGIER A ISTANBUL U.S.A. LBH NYC ALSO ACCEPTING TO 24/1 31/1 CHICAGO, BOSTON, JAV, PHIL, SAV 7/2 14/2
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    • 1333 16 m EVERGREEN r ull Container Service Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) SCP HKC KSC KLC PUS OSK TTO KSN cvcr ccntry n/12 *1 *1 *1 w EVE* GIEAMY EVER GUIDE *1 I*l I*l I*l I*l 2*l 21/1 %n EVE* GOLDEN 14/1 I*l 2*l 2*l HQ EVE* GUARD a/1 2VI 27/1 2*l
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 695 17 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES W*\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE SURARAYA/SEMARANG CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL SEA HAWK MAJAPAHIT SEA DRAGON SEA HAWK VESSEL SEA FORTUNE INTEGRA SEA FORTUNE MTEQRA SIN sby sue SIN SM In ft 26/12 29/12 27/12 31/12
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    • 530 17 VCJp BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT ALL VESSELS ACCEPT TRANSHIPMENT CARGO TO/FROM PENANG AND EAST MALAYSIAN PORTS TASMAN JEBSEN NEW ZEALAND LINE TO NEW ZEALAND, NEW CALEDONIA FIJI AND SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS ANANCEL LEADER VOY 6S SIN NOUMEA AKI l/l 24/1 29/1
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    • 579 17 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMUDERA INDONESIA P.T. TUKORA LLOYD EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VSI/VOY U BONTANC/***** OCCAM NMMn CAUDA CAMA7OWB MATARAM/2BHB SPORE BILBAO 2 *1 2/2 u-m I*2 2»-n/i w u-ua ANTWERP AOAM/RDAM HBUR&BREMEN V 2 1/2 22/2
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    • 373 17 HTONEYWA V23OW PAGAN VI22W PA-AN VIIJW BANK LINE NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE RDAM HULL HMBG TAUSALA SAMOA VUN 30/12 25/1 29/1 31/1 MORAYBANK V4N 13/1 6 2 14/2 10/2 CLYDEBANK V22N 27/1 17/2 2S/2 21/2 SOUTHBOUND FROM UKC TO PNC t DARWIN FORTHBANK V2IS Spore 5/1 (PNG ports: PORT MORESBY/KIETA/RABAUL/KIMBE/LAE/MADANG)
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    • 1091 18 UflM LinE SHIPPIfIG-DfiTfl ATLAfITkC COAST (Round-The-World Service) ORIENTAL FREEDOM Vl7 ORIENTAL FAITH V 6 •PK/PNG 26 Dec 2 Jan NYC HFX 6 Feb 10 Feb 13 Feb 17 Feb PACIFIC SDUTH-WEST FEEDER VSL •PK/PNG SP MOTHER VSL ORIENTAL FREEDOM Vl7 26 Dec 31 Dec G.W BRIDGE Vl2 ORIENTAL FAITH V
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    • 757 18 INDIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containers Singapore P Kelang Penang loading lor: Mother Vsl By Feedef By Feeder PRELUDE V 09 INDIAN COURIER V 27N S O TRIPURA V 33H RAVIDAS V 3SH LOTTE SCHEEL V 30 PRELUDE V S-B THEODOR FONTANE V 14N S O A. PRADESH V
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    • 795 19 Agents S pore Tel No P. Kelang K. Lumpur NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD. EE EU/AUST TP A/SEA Terminal CFS BOOKINGS *****53 *****42 *****22 *****53 *****1} *****16 \\NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD PAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE a TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ):! NEPLINE SDN BHD 3MW7 NEPLINE SON BHD. *****J3 NEPLINE SDN.
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    • 477 19 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN, INCHON Veiul'i Name No t Donam/712N No oonam/709N No I Don*m/710N No 7 oonwn/711N *Clona/7ZIN No J Donam/KIN No t Donam/713N No I oonwn/711N No 7 Donam/712N MO JI conUinor to be CALLING INCHON ETO BS BKK
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    • 752 19 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P. KELANG Kj;®,, TUAIi n «/S HANDLING SYSTEM CO SON BHD 14 Cu*k Port HWnt SaiincD' NUttr»
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    • 258 20 SINGAPORE SHIPPING l CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. I TEL 225 6868 .30 Lines' FAX *****39 *****76 I TELEX RS ***** A B SSCMA RS ***** A B SSCAO I Vtß DEUTF RACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE •VIA COLOMBO: Accepting cargo for INDIA Bombay, Cochin, Madras Calcutta **VIA LARNACA: Accepting cargo
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    • 169 20 Regional Weather Is ></ VI 1 I •I Si VA 8 9 V N is V V" fit. CX SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7M A.M. THIS MORNING. V s Wind direction with speed m knots LEGEND R Thunde,v.orm c X\ Weather Wind direction «dh speed *> knots Ran
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    • 373 21 SGHENKER m I PTE) LTD WEEKLY LCL/FCL CONSOL. SERVICES TO VANCOUVER, TORONTO, MONTREAL (CANADA) SPORE VANCOUVER TORONTO MONTREAL HENKER 111 29/12 25/1/88 31/1/88 1/2/88 HENKER IV 6/1 1/2/88 7/2/88 8/2/88 HENKER V 13/1 8/2/88 14/2/88 15/2/88 HENKER I 20/1 14/2/88 20/2/88 21/2/88 SlO THOMSON ROAD #09-02 SLF COMPLEX S PORE
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    • 128 21 es IZUMI LINE REGULAR EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO CALCUTTA VSL BIT Sport Loading tor WAKAYU 62A 1982 2nd JAN 88 CAL./MAMAS* •SUBJECT TO INDUCEMENT G. AGENT: TAIKA SHIPPING t ENTERPRISES PTE LTD TLX ***** TAIKA TEL *****78 BOOKING AGENT: RICK MARINE ASSOCIATES PTE LTD TLX ***** RMA TEL *****86 MPNC
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