The Business Times, 15 August 1988

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 95/12/87 MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 1988 75 CENTS
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  • 520 1  -  Transtech-led group expected to pull off deal By WILLIAM CHIA A CONSORTIUM led by venture capital company Transtech Venture Management has emerged as the likely new owners of Data General's highly automated printed circuit board (PCB) plant at Gul Circle. Although
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  • 718 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG,CHUANG PECK MING PRIME MINISTER tee Kuen Yew, in what could be his last National Day rally speech, last night gave his strongest endorsement yet of the team which will succeed him. In what he said was his candid
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  • 280 1 SINGAPORE is in danger of becoming a pseudo-Western society and losing its Asian culture, said Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. While the influence of English in Hongkong had been superficial, leaving its "Chineseness" intact, Singaporeans were highly exposed to Western television
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  • 245 1 HONEST MEMBERS of Parliament are needed to mobilise and inspire people to ensure a clean and efficient government, Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew said last night. Even if MPs belonged to opposition parties, as long as they were honest and committed, Singapore would be
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  • Article, Illustration
    315 1 BUSINESS TIMES has, from today, expanded and improved its coverage of the financial markets to provide readers with more in-depth, analytical reports on the major issues of the day. The regular size of the paper has been enlarged by two pages to 20 pages, giving its select readership
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  • 209 1 AP ANTI-GOVERNMENT groups in Burma have called for nationwide demonstrations today to demand that ousted President Sein Lwin be tried in court and political prisoners be released, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported yesterday from Rangoon. Kyodo said the anti-govern-ment groups called for more protests
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 333 1 Need a housing loan? W/\yf6ong 737-7977 MaEJ Wav k>mg NVmgage And Finance <S) Ltd A »holl\ -owned subsidiary of Hongkongßank 6(Taymoft Hill #<>*-<11 (lavmorc Plaza Singapore iH22 MANAGEMENT IT'S NOT THE most exciting of businesses making sanitaryware. Yet, one small local company has persisted in the belief that there is
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    • 250 1 Company Newt Johor by-election 10 A look at the implications and the likely outcome Foreign Newt: 4,5 Soviet pullout ahead of plan; Only Bush will do, says Reagan. UOB upt bank clerfct' pay 7 United Overseas Bank follows in the footsteps of Hongkongßank Small Change 7 A new column for
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 1270 2  -  It's not the most exciting of businesses making sanitaryware. Yet, one small local company has persisted in the belief that there is a bright future despite competition from foreign brands, import taxes imposed by neighbouring countries and the perception that "local" equals "less-than-the-best" quality.
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    • 499 2  -  By LILY FERNANDEZ INFORMATION SYSTEMS is like a machine which generates information automatically and accurately, at the right time, to the right person, and in the right amount to support a company's decision-making, says Chan Wai Ming, managing partner of Forbes Management Consultants.
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    • 186 2 A TEAM from Philips (Singapore) emerged the best performer in round one of the ongoing National Management Game, co-organised by the Singapore Institute of Management, ICL (S) and Business Times. The team won itself a price for achieving the highest cumulative profit of $8.18
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    • 1005 3  -  Spotlight Management By CHEONG WING CHEONG Cheong Wing Cheong is manager of Ernst A Whinney Consultants Pte Ltd. MANAGEMENTS of manufacturing companies today face a whole gamut of pressures and problems. These may be increasing competition, customer resistance to price increases, declining profits, pressure
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    • 840 3  -  The concept of a flatter organisation has gained increasing acceptance and sophistication in the last few years. Dr Edward E Lawler 111, head of the Center for Effective Organisations, University of Southern California, spoke to Management Correspondent TSANG SAU YIN on the trend towards less
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 402 4 Agencies HALF OF the estimated 100,000 Soviet forces in Afghanistan had pulled out by Saturday, two days ahead of a deadline set by a UN peace pact, Afghanistan's staterun radio said. Radio Kabul said a Red Army unit crossed the Oxus River
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    • 271 4 AP ENTERPRISES in Beijing wilt employ only contract workers within five years, the People's Daily said on Saturday. Enterprises would then be able to fire workers. And workers will then "either find a way out for themselves or enter the ranks of the
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    • 216 4 AFP CUBAN LEADER Fidel Castro said in Quito on Saturday that Japan would rival the United States in economic power in Latin America in the future. But he did not fear its becoming a dominant "new empire". He said Japan
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    • 348 4 AFP AUSTRALIAN OPPOSITION leader John Howard has gone out on a political limb with his call for a slowdown in Asian immigration to Australia. Political observers in Sydney said Mr Howard was becoming increasingly isolated, with many sections of his own Liberal Party
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    • 122 4 AFP JAPAN has proposed a revision of the nine-year-old anti-dumping regulations set out in the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt). Nihon Keizai, a leading economic newspaper, said on Saturday the proposal was made so the regulations would reflect technological
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    • 84 4 Bernama MALAYSIA is ready to fight the petition by a US labour body calling for its withdrawal from the US Generalised System of Preferences (GSP). Trade and Industry Minister Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said on Saturday. She said a coordinated effort by
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 159 5 AFP A FIFTH, final summit between US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev is a "distinct possibility" before the November elections, US News and World Report, citing US and Soviet sources, reported in its latest issue released on Saturday. Asked about the report, White
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    • 365 5 AP THE crop-withering drought in the US is likely ultimately to help the budget of the European Community, analysts say. The dry weather has sent world commodity prices soaring. With European farmers earning more for their exports, the European Community will be
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    • 283 5 AFP AS COUPLES turn to safe sex in fear of the deadly and incurable Aids, West Germany's first condom emporium has opened in a bid to cash in on the rubber goods boom. The Frankfurt Condomeria selling nothing but condoms offers a vast
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    • 335 5 AFP ELECTIONS are to be held in Sweden next month and the state of the economy is one of the few areas where rival parties can agree. Inflation has to be pared back and to achieve this, high wage increases and the current account
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    • 265 5 Reuter GEORGE BUSH is a very funny man, his wife Barbara said on Saturday. He can do a funny walk like Gary Cooper. But he is also a seriously caring person, a beloved human who would be good for America.
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    • 438 5 Agencies PRESIDENT REAGAN, personally appealing to Americans on Saturday, defended Vice-president George Bush from Democratic attacks and said only Mr Bush will secure the president's dreams for the nation's future. "My name won't appear on any ballot this fall," Mr Reagan said in his
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 127 5 y/Ag Singapore OUTLOOK: Cloudy. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Aug 14 at lt>« airport-. Max temp 27.5 Amoc humidity 81 Mln temp 24.1 Amoc humidity 97 Hrs of aunahlna nil Rainfall In mm 2.9 Rainfall thla mth 30 9 Rainy daya thla mth S Montreal Moscow Nassau
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    • 26 5 BY GARRY TRUDEAU UiHATS NOTHINGS FUNNY, SR. sorjw hustimthat VAPTAIH* YOU CALL PEAL' MAHN6AN*ART' CLASSY. HUH? IT MAS MY MFZS«XA. TTRSALL/PUTS PA/NTJN6ANP UTERATURB IN THEIR PLACE.
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 482 6 Indicates the average of the prime lending rates of 12 major banks In S'pore PLR of bonks at the close of business on Friday, Aug 12 as supplied by the Association of tanks in Singapore. BANK PLR AJgemene tank 6% Allied Irish Bank PLC 614 American Express
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    • 910 6 AFP ASIAN CURRENCIES finished mixed last week after generally falling in the wake of an unexpected hike in the US discount rate from 6 per cent to 6.5 per cent on Tuesday which drove the dollar higher. The Japanese yen rose, as did the Hongkong dollar, the New
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    • 238 6 Asian market ASIAN CURRENCY avvrog* deposit rates for 1 fa* WMIC eod«d Aug 12 High ft ICES Low US 7 6oyt S 5/16 7 7/8 1 3/8 8 2 8 9/16 8 1/4 3 wmOw 8 5/8 8 5/16 6 »m<>u 8 7/8 8 9/16 9 mmntn 8 11/16 12
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    • 309 6 Gold Financial futures Green Collier Bullion SPOT GOLD traded through a U5512.50 range during the week The metal hit a low of U*****.60 on Tuesday on account of a surging dollar. Although prices rallied on Friday to as high as US$435, the closing at U*****.30 reflected continued sign of weakness.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 490 6 miSter MADE IK SPAIN DODONI OBERMAIN LEONE L'STONY SIOUX MISTER ELY #02-28 RAFFLES CITY SHOPPING CENTRE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I Ong Thiam Huat of Blk 127 Simei Street 1 #10-298 Singapore 1852, has applied for a Retail Liquor Shop Licence in respect of premises at M/s Kuan Sing
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 253 7 Reuter HONGKONG and Shanghai Banking Corp and Standard Chartered Bank are raising their prime rate 0.5 points to 9.5 per cent, effective today, the Association of Banks said. It said in a statement deposit rates have also been increased by half a point across the
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    • 432 7  -  By SOH TIANG KENG, Financial Correspondent UNITED Overseas Bank has followed in the footsteps of Hongkongßank by jacking up the pay of clerks to attract and retain them in a tight labour market. BT understands this upward revision was made earlier this month.
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 68 7 STILL ON credit cards, it was clear that (JOB lost out to DBS Bank in the race to launch the Visa card. But UOB has not given up the fight. It has placed advertisements in the newspapers to say its card will be launched next month
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      • 129 7 IT WAS possibly the banking world's social event of the year. The OUB Centre, currently the world's tallest building outside the US. was officially opened on the auspicious 8.8.88 by no less a personage than the Prime Minister. The guest list was a Who's Who of Singapore's
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      • 116 7 THE SINGAPORE International Monetary Exchange (Simex) moved to the World Trade Centre in 1984. Since then, it has occasionally had to explain to tourists who have wandered in that while it may be called a monetary exchange it is not in the money changing business. You
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      • 74 7 THESE DAYS, $1 may not buy you very much. But hang on to your crisp new $1 notes. In years to come, when the $1 coins have completely replaced them, your $1 notes should be worth a few dollars more. The huge, old series $1
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      • 168 7 A RECENT monthly statement sent by Chase Manhattan Bank to the holder of one of its Visa credit cards said he owed the bank $654.41. As usual, he ignored the figures after the decimal point and paid $654. When he got his next
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    • 291 7 SINGAPORE will be the headquarters of a new Citibank division for consumer banking in Asia. A senior official of Citicorp, the parent company of Citibank, is expected to formally announce this during a visit to Singapore in late August. He is Mr
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    • 106 7 THE CHAIRMAN of Citicorp, arguably the world's most ag-gresssively-managed banking company, will be coming to Singapore in early September for a series of high-powered meetings with local officials. Mr John S Reed, is scheduled to arrive on Sep 2 for several days of talks
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    • 145 7 TAT LEE BANK will increase its prime lending rate by a quarter point to 5.75 per cent from today. It is the fourth local banking group to raise its prime this woek. Apart from its prime, Tat Lee will also lift its savings rate by a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 320 8 MALAYSIAN crud« palm oil futures closed higher on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange last week on news of insufficient rain in Chicago soyabean areas coupled with the steadier cash market. Spot month September rose Msl3 to M 51,055 a tonne and October increased Ms 7 to M 51,073
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    • 311 8 London Commodity Exchange ftvyor/Sollor dosing pricos on Aug 12 (£/tonrw unless ipodfiod). Proviows dosing pricos in Daronthosis. Coifs# Basis in-storo London. soUors option OF London S«p 970/973 (980/983) High/Low 994/964 Nov 974/976 (995/997) High/Low 1005/976 Solos (3383) Cocoa S*p 897/898 (903/904) Mgh/Low 922/895 OK 873/875 (885/887) Mgh/Low 905/867
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    • 215 8 Reuter CBT soybeans on Friday opened up their daily limit of 30 cents per bushel with soyproducts up the limit as well in reaction to Thursday's USDA report predicting sharply lower crop yields this year. (Friday's closing prices were not available.) The US government said drought damage in the
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    • 321 8 Rubber KL Tin Bernama LATE COVERING activities helped the Malaysian rubber market to finish higher with RSS One for September rising 2.50 cents to 346 cents from 343.50 cents last Friday. The market opened half a cent higher last Monday and was unchanged on the following two consecutive days as
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    • 248 8 Reuter CBT wheat futures on Friday traded mostly lower in quiet midday dealings, ranging from down 1-1/4 cents per bushel in March to up 1/2 cent in new crop July. (Friday's closing prices were not available.) An easier tone in CIF Gulf SRW wheat basis values as terminal elevators
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    • 699 8 AFP THE PROSPECT of an end to the Iran-Iraqi war dominated commodity markets during the past week with a destabilising effect on precious metal and only a short boost for oils. Markets were also strongly influenced by the fluctuations of the dollar following the
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    • 163 8 Chinese Produce Exchange Sf(l#n noon doiinQ pricti on Aug 13 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil tuft KM 126.00 OW drum FOB 140.00 N*w drum FOB 136.00 Copra Mix*d (Ioom) 72 Pepper Munfofc whMw fob niw 772.50 dOrOWOK WTHTV FOB foq NIW 762.50 Sarawak spadal block FOB NIW 452.50 Sarawak
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 198 8 THE CAR TO SILENCE THE COMPETITION. PEUGEOT 405 f "1.7 t -i CAR OF Tiff YEAR 1988 Peugeot 405 Citroen AX Honda Prelude Mazda 626 Toyota Corolla Daihatsu Charade Toyota Camry Mazda 929 464 points 252 points 234 points 224 points 140 points 52 points 40 points 19 points i
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    • 199 8 o ■mRoad markings are a critical aspect of road layout and safety. Especially at night. They must be highly visible to help road safety. Hot melt road markings provide superior reflectivity than conventional paint markings. This makes them more visible. Typically, they also remain in good condition far longer, are
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  • FOCUS
    • 343 9 NYT MATCHED against other times, the world these days is a reasonably tranquil place. And the economy, despite soft spots here and there, also seems quite sound. So with peace and prosperity in the air. how come George Bush remains an underdog in his
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    • 1148 9  -  As the Republican National Convention begins in New Orleans today, the debate continues as to whether Vice-President George Bush will be able to hold his own against Democratic presidential nominee Michael Dukakis. Yes, Bush ought to win if voters vote with their pocketbooks, says former president
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 726 9 To All Shareholders m ft TAT LEE BANK UMITED (Incorporated n the Republic ot Singapore) ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the unaudited results for six months ended 30 June 1988:BY ORDER OF THE BOARD TAN ANG TUA SECRETARY Dated: 13 August 1988 it TUT LEE FINANCE
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 1388 10  -  A by-election in Johor Baru, scheduled for Aug 25, is being seen as the most crucial in Malaysia's history. SEAH CHIANG NEE explains its importance and evaluates the three candidates' chances of victory. SEAH CHIANG NEE TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN, the former Malaysian prime minister, sat on a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 133 10 At times, you will have to go a long 0 I^TMABvSr [BAKfR ztJ \y J jUsB'IRS Ul T KPGeWT si] Q Hj w W v V fTMC*L<SAQ) M rd r~ r: hi «r C/ TA*i N 12 Q cr Cu) iv. into the Streets of London, Cafe Extraordinaire. Take a
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  • THE ARTS
    • 743 11  -  BOOK REVIEW By TSANG SAU YIN Rajah Brooke 's Borneo Compiled by D J M Tate Published by John Nicholson Pages: 130 Price: $39 or $45 including postage and packing Available from Antiques of the Orient. IT IS the 19th century. (The 19th century world
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    • Article, Illustration
      564 11  -  by SHAUN KOH Comparing and contrasting CASSETTES, RECORDS, COs. These are, by far, the most popular media for music playback available CDs being the youngest addition. Let's face it, almost everyone has his or her favourite. There was a time when many stuck by their cassettes in spite
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 118 11 way to experience the extraordinary. U3 jrv V I) <• •••j Ty 1 a i !§>: 4 -> J Y.\\ (T5 r o' r* h r alk pass Trafalgar Square to dinner. Mingle with the diners who sit tall as giraffes as waiters serve. The fare is cosmopolitan as are
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 33 11 Don'T bristouj Prss me. oßoees THPvT DiRecToRV. J NOO rro ry '■fouß. soPe«ioi?, x 1 "^LDO'you G>er if thkt out l'ro F\fcST AIPMKE€J\CRU_Y... P' £<£>, 0 111. A t EVENING STANOARO CO. LTO IM2—IM«
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
    • 432 12  -  By PAUL KHOO THE SERPENT and the Rainbow was inspired by the real life exploits of Harvard anthropologist Wade Davis, whose biography reads like the exploits of Indiana Jones. Davis studied the secretive voodoo religion of "Haiti and discovered a powder which turns
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 333 12 rr z Where to entertain. BARON'S TABLE PRESENTS ffBB PROSPERITY DINNER FROM AUG 8 TO TO AUG 31 TO 1 i TATAR VON LACHS UND LOTTE Tartar of fresh salmon and angler fish SCHNECKENSUPPE MIT KNOBLAUCHCROUTONS A delicate snail soup wrth garlic bread LAMMSTRUDEL MIT WIRSING •UND GRATINIERTEN KARTOFFEL Noisettes
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    • 145 12 ROU GU CHA BREAKFAST at CAFE BOULEVARD lam 11am daily Sss.oo++ er person FISH VERMICE LU atDONDANG SAYANG Daily Lunch and Dinner 1, Tanglin Road Singapore 1024 Tel: *****33 Telex: MINGTEL RS ***** Telefax: *****42 Ss7.oo+ per person A JUNO COURT HOTEL INTERNATIONAL BUFFET Monday to Friday (Lunch) M 7/
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    • 239 12 Order a Guinness draft stout or draft beer get another FREE. Or get 25% off all other drinks by the glass. And 10% off bottle purchases. Nothing could be jollier! Mon Thur: 10pm to lam Come try our delectable international cuisine. Cafe bxmumiovwv STREETS OF Qoscd on Sunday Pl\z\ Hotel
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    • 287 12 w The Matterhorn beckons! Savour the works of Swiss masters at the Belvedere. In our month-long fair stretching from August 1-31. With Jellied trout, Rindsroellschen, Fresh oysters, Sauerkraut swiss style, Fondue neuchateloise, Nut croissants, authentic Swiss rolls and lots more! Come enjoy over 60 traditional favourites at just $31 for
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  • LEISURE
    • 810 13  -  The Japanese taste for action-packed comic strips is nothing if not uninhibited. PETER HADFIELD takes a squint. PETER HADFIELD Punch WHEN I was a lad, and the most sophisticated thing I ever read was the letters column in the Eagle, comic books had certain rules.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 222 13 52*? J V Scottish Saddle of Lamb at only $22.50. August I—3l Our dinner speciality for August is a highland highlight, Scottish Saddle of Lamb A lamb with a distinct and delicate flavour, your lamb wll be finely roasted and served piping hot from the wagon, with sauteed potatoes and
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    • 127 13 NEVER COME BETWEEN A MAN AND HIS BALLANTINE'S Not even the British government and all its men could separate a true Scot from his whisky, least of all his Ballantine's. They tried it once in 1693. London's Parliament imposed a tax on home whisky-distilleries. But the Scots considered whisky a
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 775 13 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS I 1 Surname of one pos- R sibly born out West (5) I 6 Place of rest where one can get a leg of duck? (5) 9 The historic character of Tottenham (7) 10 A damp one is disap- 2 pointing (5) 2 11 Drink for a
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    • 1353 13 TO OKB BaOQQ Spies and smitten lovers v 9 CINE SHOWCASE Mata Hari 10.20pm, Channel 12 Greta Qarbo plays a seductive World War I spy In France who is successful in using her charms to extricate secrets from smitten lovers until she falls in love for the first time herself
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  • SPORTS
    • 602 14  -  Injured Samson takes second place By WALTON MORAIS HIS GOLFING career in second gear after idling in first as a professional, Sri Lanka's Nandasena Perera could afford an OB on the final hole and still win the Singapore Amateur Open golf championship by four
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    • 343 14 AP PAUL AZINGER produced a bizarre round that included an ace and a double bogey on back-to-back holes last Saturday to hold off the charge of Dave Rummells and take a one-shot lead into the final round of the 70th PGA championship. Both
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    • 311 14 AP DEFENDING champion Ivan Lendl outlasted Jimmy Connors and hard-serving Kevin Curren downed Australian Mark Woodeforde last Saturday to reach the finals ot the US$Bl5,OOO Player s International Tennis Tournament. Lendl. the top seed and a four-time Player's champion, overcame Connors 6-4,
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    • 390 14  -  By CHARLES SAVAGE FAST BOWLER Rex Martens turned batting hero on a day when London weather could not deny Singapore the J&B Rare Cricket Carnival championship. The local team beat arch rivals Federal Territory by 26 runs yesterday. Rex, coming in with five wickets down
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    • 346 14 AP ANGEL MYERS, a qualifier in three Olympic events, tied, then broke the American record for the women's 50metre freestyle last Saturday in the final session of the US Olympic swimming trials. Myers, who made the Olympic team in the 100
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 428 14 Hongkongßank The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability Consolidated Ha lance Sheet at 31 December 1987 R G Barber. Secretary 15 March 1988 Consolidated Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31 December 1987 1986 HKsm 3.546 529 4,075 (1,019) 3,056 (250) (242)
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 529 15 "lT WILL BE very difficult to maintain the lead," said broker Sng Eng Chua of Paul Morgan Associates, who noted that the firm's comfortable lead of some 17 per cent three weeks ago has been slashed to less than 2
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    • 730 15 NST, MBT MAIKA HOLDINGS' annual meeting on Friday turned out to be a heated affair, culminating in a shareholder shown the door and its audited accounts not adopted. The meeting started 35 minutes late as Maika chairman 0 P Vijandran spoke about the history
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    • 113 15 THE MALAYSIAN Criminal Investigation Department (commercial crime section) has said investigations regarding forged Pahang Investment share certificates will be referred to the prosecution office once they are completed. It will be up to the prosecution office to decide whether the evidence collected is sufficient to bring charges
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    • 198 15 MBT D&C MITSUI Merchant Bankers is understood to have reached an advanced stage of negotiations with stockbroking firm Leong Co which operates in Kuala Lumpur, industry sources have said. They noted that D&C Mitsui is expected to take up a majority stake in the
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    • 507 15  -  By CORRINA LIM HONGKONG TYCOON Deacon Chiu is believed to be looking for an overseas base and has set his sights on Malaysia and Singapore. Through his flagship company, Far East Consortium Ltd (FEC). Mr Chiu is said to be keen on
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
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  • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
    • 674 16 Singapore Stock Indices BT Comp 1 Aug 8 Aug 9 Aug 10 Aug 11 Aug 12 *****6 Closed *****8 1004 80 1002 28 BT OB/OS 10 254 Closed 225 159 48 BT CADI 11 -5907 Closed -6025 -6091 -6153 BT 10-doy ov 11 6063 Closed -6041 6031 -6026 BT OBV
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    • 210 16 Slock CIom Amal Steel 2.01 -0.06 Bousteod 1.47 -0.04 C C 279 -0.18 Cerebos 6 20 -0.55 Cold Store 486 -0.08 Esso 3.82 -0.10 F N 9 45 -0.10 Gen tings 540 -0.25 How Par 3.84 -0.16 Inchcape 6 55
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    • 75 16 Company RIGHTS ISSUE C K Tang One-for-two $2 25 per shore Each rights comes with two detachable TSPs The exercise price for the TSRs. expiring on May 31. 1990. is (225 Ex-dote: Aug 3 Books close: Aug 16 Company OTHERS Hotel Prop Non-renounceoble offer by SlMBl of $l75m
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    • 246 16 Company RIGHTS ISSUE A M 0 B On*-for-four $0 50 per shore C 1 Holdings 27 million loon stocks in the ratio of $3 loan stock for every five ordinary shares held Duta Cons One-for-one $1.10 per shore F N Two-for-five $300 per shore F A C B
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    • 125 16 KILLINGHALL (MALAYSIA) Barhad: 10th AGM at No.49 Jalan Hang Lekiu, Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, Aug 17, at 2.30pm. The UNITED MALACCA RUBBER ESTATES, Barhad: 74th AGM at No 8H. Jalan Laksamana Cheng Ho, Malacca, on Saturday. Aug 20. at noon. THE SUNGEI BESI Mines Malaysia Barhad: 12th AGM
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    • 328 16 M onagers' prices for Aug 15 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 104 I II The Savings Fund 092 098 S pore Prog fund 0 43 047 Spore Sec Fund 0 68 0 73* S pore Fund 0 72 0 77 s pore Equity Fund 051 055 Asia Unit
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  • 5512 16 1988 High Low Tel Code Company Last Sale orGr's Gr's Dlv Div Y'ld Net Vol Week C'vr P/E ('000) High Low Last Quote Buyer Seller SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 141 85 218 167 121 460 178 350 129 167 177 297 5014 350 555 565 685
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 304 17 Australia AFP NERVOUSNESS about higher world interest rates curbed a buoyant start to the Australian sharemarket last week. Brokers said strong buying demand for blue chip industrial and resource stocks on Tuesday pushed the market to a new high since the October share
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    • 761 17  -  Sentiment strongly influenced by overseas markets Singapore By LONG SHIH ROME FOR THE FIRST TIME since the rally started in late May, share prices took a sharp tumble last week as overseas markets reacted sharply to the untimely half-point rise in
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    • 442 17 K.Lumpur Bernama THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market drifted lower last week as local investors were influenced by bearish overseas markets, especially Wall Street and Tokyo. The New Straits Times Industrial Index shed 33 8 points to close the week at 1,838.64. Follow-through support from the
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    • 753 17  -  Week ended August 12 compiled by JULIANA TAY SCRIP ISSUES Harrisons Msia: Proposed bonus issue of one-for-one Hot*! Prop: Non-renounceable offer by SlMBt of $17 5m HPI Bonds with warrants attached on the basis of $500 Bonds for 1,000 HPI shares held at par Isetan: Proposed rights issue
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    • 395 17 Tokyo SHARE PRICES plunged on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last week amid concern over rising interest rates and fears of inflation. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, a 163.04 yen winner the previous week, shed 528.67 yen to close on Friday at 27,833.51 yen. The broader-based
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    • 394 17  -  By SHIRISH NADKARNI,AJIT AGHARKAR, Writing for BT from Bombay TRADING remained relatively dull through the course of the week on Dalai Street. It's becoming increasingly clear that uncertainties on the political front are exerting considerable influence on price movement. Institutional investors like, Unit
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    • 905 18 Fears over higher interest rates, more cash calls Hongkong DBS Securities HK THE HONGKONG market continued to soften last week, as investors liquidated their holdings in response to a series of negative local and overseas news. The Hang Seng Index slipped for three
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    • 656 18  -  1 Europe By RICHARD HARRIS Richard Harris is head of investment banking at the Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken, Hongkong LAST WEEK proved to be rather an exciting one for European investors who were having to make their decisions based not upon fundamentals of the European
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    • 852 18  -  London By RAY HEATH, Writing for BT from London THE EXPECTATIONS that August would be a gentle month, with no nasty economic surprises to disturb the tranquility of summer holidays were shattered by major shifts in interest rates last week. As the US Federal Reserve
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    • 435 18 New York AFP WALL STREET finished the week struggling to overcome the effects of the Federal Reserve Board's unexpected decision to raise the discount rate, the benchmark for most US interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrials Average slipped below the 2,050 level to close
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 575 18 CONTINENTAL ILLINOIS CORPORATION And Subsidiaries Including CONTINENTAL BANK 231 South La Salle Street, Chicago Illinois ***** Liabilities Non-interest- bearing deposits in domestic offices S 3,123 Interest-bearing deposits in domestic offices 6,367 Non-interest-bearing deposits in foreign offices 185 Interest-bearing deposits in foreign offices 9,949 Total deposits 19,624 Federal funds purchased Securities
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    • 735 18 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 HELICON HOLDINGS COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At a general meeting of the members of Helicon Holdings Company Private Limited duly convened and held on the 12th day of August. 1968 the following Special Resolution was passed: SPECIAL RESOLUTION: That the Company
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  • WORLD MARKETS
    • 1097 19 New York Reuter BLUE CHIPS finished with a small loss last Friday, unable to capitalise on a modest closing gain last Thursday and scattered buying by buying hunting. Analysts said investors were jarred by a 0.6 per cent rise in the core rate of inflation
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    • 1067 19 London Reuter LONDON SHARES were mostly firm in late afternoon business on Friday, with a modest spell of buying for the new account helping to support prices, dealers said. By 1442 GMT. the FTSE 100 share index was up seven points to 1,842.2, after a high
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    • 142 19 NYT POLAROID, the instant photography group, has received a sweetened takeover offer from investment group. Shamrock Holdings, which last month launched a US$4O-per-share bid for the company. The new offer from shamrock effectively improves the previous US$2 3 billion cash bid by offering Polaroid
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    • 793 19 Amsterdam AUG 12 FLS ABN 44 90 0 4 80 70 +04 Ahold 84 SO 0.3 140 30 >05 155 30 -0 I AMEV 52 00 >06 75 70 -3 1 Ass St ad 124 50 15 Barkel 12 40 -03 BOLS 129 50 0 5 Borsumii 102 80 04
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    • 661 19 Companies turn in mixed results Reuter, UPI ROYAL DUTCH/SHELL Group and British Petroleum Co. Europe's biggest oil companies, have reported mixed financial results, chiefly reflecting the impact of falling world oil prices this year. Shell's net income for the quarter fell 4
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    • 293 19 NYT ROBERT MAXWELL, the British entrepreneur, has stepped up his efforts to gain control of Macmillan Inc on two fronts. Mr Maxwell announced a tender offer of US$BO a share, or about US$2.l billion. for the New Yorkbased publishing and information
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 248 19 Easi-Bind Creative Presentation System covers you with prestige I Place the documentation you require binding neatly into the spine of the East Innd cover. 1 Insert as many coven as you require into the machine. 3. Simply activate the touchsensitive panel. The automatic timer audibly signals that the process is
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  • LATE FILE
    • 44 20 AFP THE KHMER ROUGE yesterday accused Vietnamese soldiers of poisoning water reservoirs in the Cambodian countryside, saying that some 25 villagers had been killed by toxic chemicals. Khmer Rouge Radio said the poisonings were carried out in north-western Cambodia.
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    • 41 20 Reuter SAUDI ARABIA, fast becoming a major grain producer, exported 398,991 tonnes of wheat during the last two months nearly half to China. The official Saudi Press Agency said 160,000 tonnes had gone to China. Reuter
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    • 48 20 AFP TAIWAN plans to buy Japanese know-how to upgrade its medium-sized and small businesses. A Taipei newspaper yesterday reported a government official as saying that a buy-technology project worth more than NT$lO million (U*****,000) had been submitted to economic authorities for approval. AFP
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    • 42 20 SOUTH KOREAN authorities put police on top alert across the country yesterday to crush dissident attempts to march to a border truce site for a South-North Korea students' meeting in defiance of a government ban.
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    • 51 20 Reuter PAKISTANI President Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq favours banning political parties from Parliament, a newspaper yesterday quoted him as saying. General Zia, who has already banned parties from contesting the national elections on Nov 16, said the non-party system should be pushed to its logical conclusion, it said.
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    • 35 20 Reuter THE SWOLLEN WATERS of the River Nile crept inexorably towards the record 1946 level yesterday, threatening Sudan with its worst flood this century, bringing its level to 16.21 m. Reuter
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  • 542 20  -  By CHUANG PECK MING THE CENTRAL Provident Fund job record scheme, abandoned in 1983, could be re-introduced to help employers check job hopping. The proposal to revive the scheme which gives employers access to a worker's job history is expected to
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  • 162 20 AFP MALAYSIAN KING, Sultan Iskandar. yesterday named a sixmember judicial tribunal to decide whether five suspended Supreme Court judges should be sacked from office for alleged misconduct. A statement issued by the Prime Minister's office said that a Sri Lankan Supreme Court
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  • 452 20  -  By FOO CHOY PENG MANY WORKERS in the electronics and electrical industry have been regularly putting in longer hours each week and earning more. With employers finding it harder to hire new workers to cope with buoyant overseas orders, the rising trend
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  • 233 20 Bernama SEVERAL opposition parties are openly "helping" independent candidate Datuk Shahrir Samad in the Johor Baharu parliamentary by-election, Wanita Umno chief Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz said last Saturday. She said according to information received, several DAP and PAS leaders were spotted in the procession of
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  • SATURDAY ROUNDUP
    • 97 20 A SOCIETY of estate man agers may improve the standard of maintenance and conservancy services for home-owners, said Mr Lim Boon Heng, MP for Kebun Baru. Mr Lim, who is also Ang Mo Kio West Town Council chairman, was elaborating on his proposal to set up an organisation
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    • 71 20 COMMUNICATONS and Information Minister Dr Yeo Ning Hong has said that the views of Singaporeans from all walks of life will be considered before the government drafts legislation on the elected presidency. Details of the proposal will be worked out over "the next few months", said Dr
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    • 111 20 THE FIRST Deputy Prime Minister has said that Singaporeans of different races and cultures should aim for unity in diversity and work hard to achieve it. Mr Goh Chok Tong said this can be done if every ethnic community striving to preserve its distinct identity also
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    • 114 20 SINGAPOREANS will be able to try out Teleview, the public information system, for the first time next month. The system's developers, Telecoms, said the public will have access to Teleview at an exhibition. The exhibition will be the run-up to the field trials later this
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  • 212 20 UPI TOKYOITES scared off by skyrocketing condominium prices averaging more than a half million dollars are leaving the world s most expensive city in droves, leading to the first population decrease in the capital in eight years: a government survey showed yesterday.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 263 20 Sales of MILLING MACHINES through: GEORGE COHEN (FAR EAST) PTE LTD 600 HOUSE, 257 JALAN AHMAD IBRAHIM, JURONG P.O. Box 221, f SINGAPORE 9161. /tV A TEL:*****33 aV .I TLX: R*****8 > V FAX: *****47 X V X o V v xfrV®.«V /-<' A' ►V-BED-TYPE MACHINES AND ALL MACHINE SPARES
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    • 314 20 Free clippings of BT exclusive stories Free copies of these exclusive stories in last week's Business Times are now available 1. Hock Lock Siew: The factors fuelling the interest in Promet. 2. A paper products company is seeking a listing on Sesdaq. 3. Two more banks allowed to join NETS.
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 399 21  -  Port registers significant rises in a number of commodities By G DURAIRAJ JOHOR PORT is headed for another record-breaking performance this year based on its half yearly throughput which surged ahead by about 33 per cent totalling 3.56 million tonnes. The port, which is growing
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    • 518 21 Reuter THE DUTCH are balking at the high cost of being responsible for one of the most congested stretches of sea in the world. Such is mounting Dutch frustration at having to deal with accidents and pollution in their
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 65 21 THE TRANS-Link group of international freight forwarders will hold its first regional meeting at Boulevard Hotel in Singapore from Aug 19-21. About 30 top company executives from Singapore, Hongkong. Manila, Brunei, Bangkok, Jakarta, New Delhi and from Allied-Link in Kuala Lumpur and Penang will
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      • 66 21 Reuter THE St Vincent and Grenadines bulk carrier Atlas struck the Miraflores Locks in the Panama Canal on Aug 9, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said. The port bow of the 32,454 dwt Atlas was damaged in the accident which occurred as the ship was travelling north
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    • 549 22 Reuter A NEW container terminal nearing completion in Dar-es-Salaam will dramatically increase the Tanzanian port's efficiency and handling capacity. But officials and businessmen said the port will not be able to realise fully its potential as an outlet to the sea for the
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    • 993 22 AB Shpg V 5 ABSS Shpg XII 3 ABC Contoiner IX 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner X 4 AHlront VII 3 AC Toepfer XI 5 Amencon Tpt N 4/5 Anro Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines IX 5 A woo Octon XI 4 ASSOC Carrioge XI
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    • 384 23 Lloyd's List TWO OF West Germany's leading owners have taken shareholdings in Sena to r Linie's round-the-world operation, boosting the carrier's capital base to Dm2o million (US$37.B million). Liner group Hamburg Sud has acquired a holding worth Dm 3 million or 12.5 per
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    • 577 23 IN THE BULK carrier sector, the Sunda Sea of 19,435 dwt and built 1972 was sold to South American interests for about US$2.7 million and a Norwegian company was reported to have paid about US$9.B million for the Pita, motor bulker of 60,907 dwt and built 1975. The
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    • 1133 28 VERY quiet chartering was reported throughout most sectors of the freight market on Thursday with fresh Panamax grain fixing from the US Slow to develop, shipbrokers said. The dearer level of U5520.50 was reported paid from the Gulf to Algeria but the lower rate of $17.75 has been
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    • 6747 28 AANMUB Ming Prominence. Yang Mmg Aug 15 Selarvdia ScanOutchl Aug 15 E* General Evergreen Aug 17 VMM da Vege. CM O AtrefMment. Aug 17 Tokyo Bay. Trtot. Aug 17(PK). Arthur Meorak Maarak Lin.. Aug 19 Ming Prograaa Vang Ming. Aug 20 Yin
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    • 1383 28 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES JURONG PORT VmmI Bartt KEPPEL WHARVES Sorter Tanas C09 6*1 Abbes K27 D*«gyun *29 Eogl* K20 Hohotio K16 Inobutwo *19 K*«*«groc>i KI7 Koto Solo* K3I Koto Wang, R32 Mm Xmg |QJ No 4 6,n«fca K2I Piotr Dunm kis Soroh 6roo4« K2SW Shoun N*ctor KX
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    • 2033 30 A—B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies. ABC Containerline NV S pore Shpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). Africa Ocean Lines Sealion Shpg (S). Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Toepfer Oceanus Shipping Agencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK). Alltrans Alltrans Express. American President Lines
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    • 558 32 Reuter DUTCH FIRMS involved in salvage and reconstruction believe that an end to the eight-year Iranian/Iraqi war would mean huge new orders, but they are braced for tough competition. "There is about 10 years worth of work there for a company
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    • 683 21 V J1 150 ■fTIMES STP Distributors WW OiyENT OVEIQEAS CotUciH&l LINE JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES (Rej No 2428 M/ 00K) 200 Cantonment Road #12 05 Southpomt, Singapore 0208 Tel *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** TERMINAL CFS Tel *****18 220 BOOKINGS Tel *****34 235 PESAKA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON BHD PORT KELANG
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    • 96 21 raiDß A NEW container terminal nearing completion in Dar-es-Salaam will dramatically increase the Tanzanian port's efficiency and handling capacity. Page II TWO OF West Germany's leading owners have taken shareholdings in Senator Linie's round-the-world operation, boosting the carrier's capital base to Dm2o million (US$37.B million). Page 111 DUTCH FIRMS involved
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
    • 420 22 -i*. u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT CALLING AT #KOBE 5/9. #TYO 8/9 'KOBE 22/8. *TYO 25/8 CONV/SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE MALTA CASABLANCA LEIXOES BILBAO AMSTERDA 13/9 HAMBURG 16/9 Agents: jaSbUMU Singapore *****00 Bookings *****08 CFS *****48 Lumpur *****25* P. Kelang *****18* CFS *****50• P*nang *****7, *****2 TRANS PACIFIC
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    • 17 22 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Association.
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    • 577 22 !E1 C SAV Corrpjnu Sud Americano do I'jpcres S > O.'ojrr i me SERVICE TO/from CHILE VESSEL S P THt VESStL H Yo A CA KN ANTOFVAIP SAI a:? "a sr ™as CSAV 2 |1M |CM CARRIER (1) J*l CARGO FOR PUNTA ARENAS TALCAHUANO (SAN VICENTE) ACCEPTED WITH T/S VIA
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 1374 23 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd P&O Containers CONTAItCRSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT: STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok TOKYO BAT TBA&KFURT EXPRESS HAMBURG EXPRESS LA SEINE LONDON EXPRESS BtNALDER BfNAVON OSAKA BAT Alio Accepting Cargo For: to OniWMf.n. Aartoa. I to Aahmp, Amlwiton. CONTAINERSHIP
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 475 24 mSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD PTSfKI ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF jV'JA IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICE IftAN EKRAM HAN TEYFOURI Singapore 22/8 m Loading for:BANDAR ABBAS BANDAR ABBAS 1M KYOWA LINE RNC/8. PACIFIC SERVICE DAFA SAMUT Singapore Loading for: 8/9 LAE, PMB, HRA MICRONESIA SERVICE OCEANIA EXPRESS V-19 27/8 OCEANIA EXPRESS V-20
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    • 944 24 SC&.LINE t»»u tmfP'Ht cut—* rum FULLY CONTAINERS ERv C tUIIY CONTAIN! RiSED 10 FROM NORTH AMfRICA #{S! COASI CONVtNTIONAL SERVICE TO PERSIAN GULF VESSEL KUANTAN S PORE LOADING FOR BOTO AC 18 14/9 10/9 DUBAI. DAMMAM. KUWAIT GEN AGENTS CROWN MARINE CO (PTE) LTD TEL: ***** M Udm) FAX NO:
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    • 682 25 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES »V\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE SURABAYA/SEMARANG CONTAINER SERVICE VOY SIN saos sm 8835 14/8 15SB 17/8 8807 21/8 2SSB 27/8 SBY SMG SIN Sid 16/8 18 8 17/8 19/8 22/8 22/8 26/8 25/8 26/8
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    • 291 25 COS CO CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING COMPANY ukc cowvpmowAi rovia KK PCD P.KIg Penang Loading for TBN 30/8 Rotterdam: Antwerp MALATMA/CHPIA FULL COKTAJNEK MEEVICE Penang Pklg Spore Bkk Hkg S hai Qingdao E CHENG 17 11/1 12/1 9/1 14ft 21/1 tVt Accepting FCL Cargo for all other Chinese ports MAUTMA/JAPAW TOLL
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    • 674 25 trm BEN LINE CONTAINERS express container service to uk/continent Li S«in« London Ciprru B*naid*f Bcnanxi Oukj by m m Y> m in* *i 11/1 un mi is/i i*i im im lift n/i lift 20ft aft lift 2*ft 20ft 22ft 2*ft 2*ft 2W 2*ft 20ft 20ft 20ft Xft 30ft 210 410
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    • 324 25 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES HTONEYWA V237W AGAN VI3IW A AN VI2JW BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPIWB CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkc urn Aug 20/22 Aug 23/25 Aug BANK LINE SEMI-CONTAINER SFRVIPF HLAvy litt capabii itv NORTHBOUND TO UKC IVYBANK V22N TAUSALA SAMOA VI3N MORAYBANK V6N
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    • 696 26 'K'linb KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. ORIENTAL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE NEPTUNE GARNET ORIENTAL FREEDOM N. AMERICA-ATLANTIC COAST VOY 'INDO 10 14/8 •PK/PNG 15/8 22/8 29/8 6/9 ORIENTAL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE NEPTUNE GARNET ORIENTAL FREEDOM VIA FEEDER FEEDER VESSEL ORIENTAL FAIR RAINBOW BRIDGE NEPTUNE GARNET ORIENTAL FREEDOM N. AMERICA PACIFIC SOUTH-WEST FEEDER
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    • 1029 27 S.NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD. FE EU/AUST TP A/SEA Qwtml EnqulrtM: T«l: 27tM77 Terminal CFS BOOKINGS mum 222UM NEPLINE SDN. BHD. MM7 NEPLINE SON. BHD. SI4BB NEPLINE SON. BHD. B»VIZ7M*Z*(I*S NE SON. BHD. BMMSMI *****53 27K742 77*111 mu 27« iii vmm INWARD/OUTWARD enquiries mm* SS BRIDGE
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    • 539 27 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO KELANG. PENANG. KEELUNG. BUSAN, INCHON 1 STRAITS/KOREA SERVICE WEF JUNE 1) BUSAN SINGAPORE 2) SINGAPORE/ KEELUNG 10 DAYS SERVICE R SERVICE!! Vessel's Name ETD BS S PORE PKELANG KEE BUSAN MO JI Gloria/N7N 04/01 K-il/01 1» 20/08 M M/ 0« 02-04/09
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    • 871 27 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 ***** PENANC f. KELANG MESSRS MAI THONG SHIPPING 127 Pew* Street. Penang. Malaria M S HANDLING SYSTEM CO
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    • 209 28 XT SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 6868 (30 Lmes) FAX *****39/*****76 TELEX RS ***** A/B SSCMA. RS ***** A/B SSCAD DSR-LINES a VEB DEUTFRACHT SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN ft NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE -VIA lARNACA: ACCEPTING CADCO FOR LIMASSOU BEIRUT, LATTAKIA,
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    • 75 28 SHOFUKU LINE WEEKLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE WITH FIXED DAY ARRIVAi TO TAIWAN JAPAN "Weekly LCL services to Kaohsiung, Keelung, Tokyo, t Kobe Also calling Shimtzu FCL ony FROM JAPAN SHOFUKU AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: 2256 MS W MALAYSIA AGENT: TRANS-ASIA SHIPPING CORP TEL: K.L. *****77 PKL *****64 PNG *****2 COMPAGNIE
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  • Page 29 Advertisements
    • 370 29 REGULAR EXPRESS FCL& LCL SERVICE DESTINATION BANGKOK PORT KELANC. PENANG HONG KONG KEELUNG. KAOHSIUNG MANILA JAKARTA TOKYO. KOBE, BUSAN KARACHI. BOMBAY. COLOMBO ETA SINGAPORE JARU BHUM 07N 16 SIRI BHUM HON 15 PIYA BHUM 14SN 17 AKA BHUM 202N IS BUNGA BUTANG 472 21 15/8, 23/8, 25/8, 29/8 21/8. 28/8,
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    • 218 29 CSP SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. Tel: *****66 (16 Line.) Fai: *****61 LCL FIXED CONSOLIDATION TO:PACIFIC ORIENT LINE MV Totem West Voy 309 MV Totona East Voy 310 MV Orient Maru Voy 2P MV Orient Crown Voy IP 15/t Daressalaam. Mombasa. Dji&c Aiub. Mjiuw. Hodeidah. JfOCJ" 20It HKG. Yokohama. Kote. Osaka Busan.
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    • 639 29 < crs > CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES BEST RATES EVER LOS ANGELES 18/8/88 WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICES FAR EAST BUSAN 18/8/88 BANGKOK 20/8/88 HONG KONG 19/8/88 KEE/KAOH 21/8/88 COLOMBO 16/8/88 AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE/SYDNEY 20/8/88 CALL BOOKING HOTLINE FOR BEST RATES 2233 9 2 2 TEL: *****88 TELE* ***** CFSIN FAX: *****88 PAKISTAN NATIONAL
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    • 160 29 Tatsumi Marine Direct caU to other ports subject to inducement (also accepting transhipment cargo OROBA Y, MADANG. KIETA. WEWAK KIMBE. RABUAL via LAE) DIRECT SAILING TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA (ACCEPTING BREAKBULK) WEEKLY LCL/FCL CONSOL SERVICE L.A., SFO, NEW YORK LONDON, MARSEILLES MHON-ASU SNIPPING (S) PTE LTD Tel: *****88 (8 Lines)
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    • 249 29 UNIPACIFIC TRANS. TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****44 (9 LINES) FAX: *****90 Q IRAQI LINE IRAQI STATE ENTERPRISE FOR MARITIME TRANSPORT EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR MV SINOBAD 29/8 Japan WEST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR MV ALWASITTI 20/8 Jeddah. Aqaba. Baghdad THROUGH B/U
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    • 584 30 FINE-LINER SHIPPING PTE LTD 70 Shenton Way 04 0?C Marina House. S pore 0707 TFL *****77 (8 Lines) TLX RS 77W1 FLINER FAX *****56 EUROPE SERVICE |W» |IM law 12a l»» U7(l |2M 110 FAR EAST SERVICE 1 2it in in IM 11M 11M 1M MIDDLE EAST GULF SERVICE SPORt
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    • 639 30 ZIM IM KEELUNC IM KEtIUNG IM IBERIA IM MONTREAL AUSTRALIA CONTAINER SERVICE ACCtriMC CARCO TO ADELAIDE VIA MELBOURNE AND ALSO FCL TO CUAM ZIM EILAT CONTAINER UNE saaaaa TO. T§ Eurapun tnit M«*tf r«nMw Ports Kite LCI/FCt to all inland GOLD STAR LINE GOLD ALISA Abidjan Apapa/Lagos/Cotonou Port Harcourt/Tema/Monrovia/Lome 16/8
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    • 380 30 LOADING FOR CALLAO. MATARANI, ILO* AND ALL OTHER PERUVIAN TORTS' WITH TRANSHIPMENT AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING TO FINAL DESTINATION. Penang* P Kelang* Singapore THOMASEVERETT 20/21 Auf HUCHEVERETT 26/27 Aug HANOI OEVERETT 20/21 Sep ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE LOADING FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE. NAGOYA, MOJI. TOKYO*
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 341 31 Seabrfctafe INTERCONTINENTAL LINES JEURD AFGHAN/IRAN SERVICES SEASRIOSE EUROPE 4 SCANDINAVIAN SERVICES WEEKLY FCL/LCL GROUPAGE FROM SINGAPORE PORT KELANG PENANG UK, HAM. RTM, L. HAVRE. ANT. GENOA. ARAHUS. STOCKHOLM. HEL. CPH, GOTBG. MARSEILLES. OtSO I ALL INLAND DESTINATIONS POINTS SEABROIGE FAR EAST. VIETNAM CHINA SERVICES WEEKLY FCL/LCL GROUPAGE FROM SINGAPORE PORT
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    • 335 31 Consolidation Service NEW CALEDONIA TAHITI SIN 20/8 NOUMEA 25/9 PAPEETE 26/9 MAURITIUS REUNION ISLAND SIN 19/8, 19/8 PORT LOUIS 29/8 REUNION 29/8 FRANCE SIN 23/8 MARSEILLE 9/9 LE HAVRE 14/9 TRANSTAINERS delmas-vieueux WEST AFRICA SERVICE CASABLANCA/NOUAKCHOTT/DAKAR/BANJUL/ CONAKRY/COTONOU/LIBREVILLE/ P. NOIRE/MATADI Thru direct B/L to BAMAKO/NIAMEY/ OUAGADOUGOU/BANGUI/KINSHASA TTA Freight Pte Ltd Tel:
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    • 391 31 TEL: *****11 FAX: *****47 TELEX: RS ***** SKHST LCL/FCL SERVICE ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO E MALAYSIA, BRUNEI. EUROPE. USA A CANADA. llii'KU LUCKY SEAWAY SERVICES PTE LTD Tlx: ***** Fai: *****77 S.E.ASIA/CHINA SERVICES SGP P KLANG P GUDANG KTN FOR D. YUN In Pt QINGOAOXINGANG SHANGHAI ORAVA 18/8 —DO H.
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    • 580 31 GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* SP G/SELATAN IXV-74 Sid G/SELATAN VIII V S3 Sid G/SCLATAN VI V (3 Sid TBN 20/8 PKL PN BLW KAOH 6 VESSELS OF LOG CARRIERS 5 VESSELS OF BRAND NEW TWIN DECKERS
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    • 338 31 PTC CONTAINER LINES FCI LCI SERVICE Pic GTOJP B C/CJ CARGO IN CONTAINER CO LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED/RO-RO VESSEL S!N AFBNANISTAN 8/9 HAIRATAN/KABUL/TOURGHUNDI General Agents PQH TIONG CHOON SHIPPING (PTE) LTD TEL: *****66 FAX: *****41 TLX R*****6 r o /MEMBER OF THE PRESS GROUP) WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICE LCL/FCL U.SJL (East West
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 388 32 I// Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd n TEL *****06 (20 Lines) TLX RS ***** &RS ***** t I \S| K C K I I\ I K III) STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-R0 HEAVY LIFTS Yokohama 13/9 Nagoya 10/9 Osaka 9/9 Senboku Mo j 1 •Subject to cargo
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    • 348 32 for reliable and fast transit WEEKLY FCL SERVICE TO USA-EAST COAST/GULF/CAN ADA/MEXICO AND FRENCH WEST INDIES VSL Sport LeHavrt Connecting VSL SfLnTliebile V 272 IS g STUTTMIJT tXP New Oclwm, IHmMo* TOYAMA V 212 22/1 W DUSSELDORF EXP Menco Veri Cruj B PERMAI V2S2 m 15n NUERNBERG EXP j,, City
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    • 272 32 ULTIMATE FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD T«t: *****11 Tlx: ***** Fas: 2246*92 Weekly LCL acceptance to AUSTRALIA all ports NZ HK I BANGKOK EUROPE USA CANADA all ports incldg China incldg Laos all major ports Seattle, Portland, LA. SFO major ports Edmonton, Calgary, VCR Winnipeg, Saskatoon, TRT Montreal, Ottawa P.T. MASKAPAI
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    • 768 32 SSB CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU l P. GUDANG SINGAPORE 1 K. LUMPUR *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8 07-*****3. *****5, *****0, *****1 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE FEEDER B BUTANC 471 B BUTANC B BUTANC MTHR VSI TOYAMA B PERMAI JUTLANDIA KORRIGAN OTHER DESTINATIONS
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 153 32 Recioul Weather ft 1 Fa cS S Ik SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. August 15, 1988 LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Traipmlurt *C Shown- Weather s-S Wind direction with speed in knou Rain W Cloudy Sky Wav* height Saitem iM are MIhM ky limn wWek fly wit* the wind
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