The Business Times, 14 May 1993

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    13 1 SINGAPORE BusinessTimes MITA (P) 552/12/92 Friday May 14 1993 WE KNOW ASIA 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Gold surges to 17-month high
      58 1 AP LONDON Gold priccs jumped USS 12.35 an ouncc early this morning to U*****.25 (*****.5) a 17month high spurred on by a rally that began overseas on concerns about inflation in the United States. Traders in London said the rally was sparked by a sharp
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      Lock icon US to scale back anti-missile defences
      70 1 AP WASHINGTON Declaring an end to the "Star Wars era," US Defence Secretary Lcs Aspin has announced scaling back of the Pentagon's antimissile defence programmes. The plan no longer calls for the US to station anti-missile weapons in space. The Defence Department's Strategic Defence
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      Lock icon EC threatens reprisals against Croats
      37 1 Reuter COPENHAGEN The European Community has threatened reprisals against Croatia and the Bosnian Croats unless attacks on Muslims in the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia are halted, the Danish Foreign Ministry said.
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    113 1 Stock market indices lhnrsday Change STII 1.858.71 +30.13 KLSE Composite 718.04 +5 37 Nikkei 20,532.78 Hang Seng 7.108.76 4 .06 .6 SET Index 877 32 11-67 Jakarta Composite ...321.84 +2.72 CLSA China B 1.270.92 2.82 Ausl All Ord 1.694.4 .3 FTSE 100 2.849.3 -11.5 Ihnrsday Pretioas llam close
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    Lock icon Washington to slap conditions on Beijing's trade status
    362 1 Reuter AFP TOKYO The US will impose conditions on the special trade status it allows China unless Beijing adheres to past agreements on human rights, trade and weapons sales, US Assistant Secretary of State Winston Lord said yesterday. Mr Lord, in Tokyo
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    China rejects MFN conditions
    130 1  -  B* Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE China will not acccpt any condition imposed by the US on renewing its Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status because MFN is "not a gift", said visiting Chinese Foreign Trade Minister Wu Yi (right) yesterday. She told reporters that MFN was a
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    China will risk overheating economy to speed up reforms
    449 1  -  From Amy Balan in SHANGHAI IN SPITE OF the danger of overheating its economy, China intends to accelerate the process of market reforms, with priority now on reforming its planning, financial and fiscal systems. "The coming five years will be crucial
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    Socialism does not exclude private enterprises: Zhu
    148 1 SHANGHAI China will continue to allow and support the development of private and foreign-funded enterprises while adhering to socialism, said First Vice-Premier Zhu Rongji. To those who have queried this seemingly inconsistency, Mr Zhu said "planning and market arc economic means rather than
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    Interest rate rise will be moderate: Chinese minister
    211 1  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Fears that interest rates in China will be raised drastically to curb inflation arc unfounded as any rate increase will be moderate, said China's Foreign Trade Minister Wu Yi yesterday. In reply to a question on whether
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    Ties between US, Japan and China will decide Asia's prosperity: Goh
    479 1  -  From Chuang Peck Ming in TOKYO THE three-way ties between the US. Japan and China hold the key to Asia's stability and prosperity. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong said yesterday. And America, the sole superpower today, has a crucial
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    Record bids at Singapore land tender, condos snapped up
    602 1  -  By Lilian Ang SINGAPORE The heated property market continues to sizzle, with developers putting in a record 650 bids for a land sale tender which closed yesterday; while eager home buyers snap up units in two more new condominium projects. The
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    Lock icon S'pore, HK markets hit new highs
    281 1  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE The bull rampage in the Singapore and Hongkong stock markets continued unabated yesterday to push their leading indices to new records once again. The Straits Times Industrials Index shot up 30.13 points or 1.6 per cent to 1,858.71 in heavy
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Still hot despite fall in ads
        380 2  -  By Anna Teo IS THE property market still sizzling or going by the volume of houses/fiats for sale newspaper ads is the boom levelling off? After the seasonal Deccm-bcr-January lull, the residential market came back to life with a vengeance in February. Compared to
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      Suzhou an extension of Batam concept
      184 2  -  From Amy Balan in SUZHOU THE township project proposed for Suzhou is an extension of what Singapore is doing in Indonesia's Batam and Bintan islands, says Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. Speaking to reporters at the end of his four-day visit here, Mr Lee
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      Special laws for Suzhou township
      355 2  -  Singaporean investments in China From Yong Pow Ang in SUZHOU THE SUZHOU municipal government is prepared to allow the proposed Singapore industrial township relative autonomy in management and daily operations, says city mayor Zhang Xinsheng. He said last night that as the Suzhou authorities had
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      US$1.1b committed in two days
      146 2 SINGAPORE businessmen have signed about 40 projects worth more than US$l.l billion (about SS2.B billion) in Suzhou in the past two days after the government-backed SLF International decided to go ahead with an investment in an industrial township there. Suzhou mayor Zhang Xin- sheng said
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      SMA in cooperation pact with Shanghai counterpart
      258 2 THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association has joined hands with its Shanghai counterpart to help develop trade and investment between the two countries. Under the terms of a memorandum of understanding signed in Shanghai yesterday, the SMA will collaborate with the Shanghai Federation of Industry
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      Three-day Chinese exhibition lands 14 deals worth US$260 million
      326 2  -  By Schutz Lee TEN Singapore companies have concluded a total of 14 deals to invest USS26O million (about SS42O million) in China. The parties to the agreements signed eight contracts and six letters of intent yesterday at the end of a
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      Varsity fees to cost $100 to $1,600 more
      312 2  -  By Anna Teo UNIVERSITY FEES will go up by between 3 and 7 per cent in July when the new term starts. Students of the National University of Singapore and Nanyang Technological University will pay between Sioo and 51,600 more. Fees were
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      Why China could never be carbon copy of Singapore
      301 2  -  Prime Minister Goh in Japan From Chuang Peck Ming in TOKYO WHILE China is keen to learn from Singapore, it cannot be a carbon copy of the Lion City, says Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Replying to questions following his keynote
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      An economic role model for Vietnam
      110 2 VILTNAM will continue to look upon Singapore as a model for economic reforms, its hirst Deputy Prime Minister. Phan Van Khai said yesterday. In a 40-minute chat with Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong. Mr Phan said Vietnam also hoped to continue its good tics
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  • THE REGION
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      Lock icon NAM seeks help from rich nations in tackling debts
      477 3 Reuter BALI Countries of the NonAligned Movement (NAM), which jointly owe some US$l.4 trillion (552.2 trillion), yesterday urged rich nations to help them get rid ot their crippling debt burden. Delegates to a meeting of NAM members, on this Indonesian resort
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      Lock icon Indon minister criticised for comments on golf courses
      282 3 AFP JAKARTA Members of Parliament and critics have attacked Indonesia's Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Hayono Ismanis for saying new golf courses are a sign ot growing prosperity at a time when the question ot poverty is being hotly debated here. "I
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      Lock icon Former S Vietnamese leader urges talks on reconciliation
      266 3 Reuter SAN FRANCISCO Former South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu has extended an olive branch to Vietnam's communist leaders, calling for talks on national reconciliation. In an interview with the San Jose Mercury Sews earlier this week. Mr Nguyen called on the
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      Continued growth in Indonesia crucial, says Japanese envoy
      256 3  -  From Maggie Ford in JAKARTA CONTINUED growth in Indonesia is essential if Southeast Asia is to maintain its economic momentum, says a senior Japanese official. Successful development in Indonesia would underpin the continued growth of the region and later that of Indochina.
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      Lock icon HK owners back official inquiry, will pay compensation
      323 3 Bangkok factory fire Reuter HONGKONG The Hongkong owners of a Thai toy factory where more than 200 workers died in a fire said yesterday they totally supported the Thai government inquiry and that the plant would compensate victims* families. The Bangkok factory.
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      Lock icon ICI defends herbicide in media campaign
      169 3 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) of Britain is waging a media campaign in Asia against claims by environmentalist groups that its most popular herbicide in the region is deadly Officials said yesterday that the campaign is the biggest since the herbicide Paraquat
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Sino-Thai talks on 'Golden Rectangle'
        64 4 Oana-TNA BANGKOK Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai and minister Savit Bhothiwihok met the visiting Chinese Minister for Foreign Trade and Economic Relations, Wu Yi, last week to discuss the development of an economic cooperation zone linking northern Thailand. Myanmar. Laos and southern China. Mr Savit
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        Lock icon Protest cries over rice price
        53 4 Reuter BANGKOK A protester addressing a farmers' rally in front ot the old Parliament building yesterday. About 2,000 farmers from several provinces staged a demonstration in the Thai capital to demand higher prices for their rice crop. The Thai government later agreed to intervene to
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        Lock icon Indonesia plans to boost tin exports
        100 4 AP JAKARTA Indonesia will seek a bigger share of the world tin market following Malaysia's decision to cut exports because of lower prices, the official Antara news agency reported on Wednesday. Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, chief executive of the state-owned P T Tambang Timah. said Malaysia
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      Lock icon Chinese foreign minister to visit Seoul for talks
      193 4 AP SEOUL Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen will visit Seoul for four days starting on May 26 to discuss nuclear and other matters of mutual con- cern, the Foreign Ministry announced yesterday. Mr Qian's trip is significant because it comes as China,
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      Lock icon Beijing bars foreign stake in telecom industry
      191 4 Reuter Bernama BEIJING China has said overseas companies arc forbidden to manage or become shareholders in its telecommunications industry. A spokesman for the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications took specific exception to reports in Hongkong newspapers that companies from that territory had signed
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      Lock icon Taiwan takes new steps to curb investment in China
      351 4 Impact of restrictions limited, say analysts Reuter TAIPEI The Taiwan government. alarmed by a rapidly rising outflow of capital to China, has announced new measures to slow down Taiwanese investment on the mainland. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said yesterday
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      Lock icon Slow boat from China
      44 4 AFP HONGKONG Explorer Tim Severin starting his 10,400-km journey on a bamboo raft to the US yesterday. He wants to show that the Chinese may have been in contact with North America 17 centuries before the arrival of Columbus. Arr
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      Lock icon Taipei central bank chief says rate cuts unlikely for time being
      321 4 IHT TAIPEI On the eve of discussions with politicians and powerful business leaders pushing him to cut interest rates, the governor of Taiwan's central bank. Samuel Shieh. said on Wednesday he was unlikely to meet their requests for the
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      Lock icon China defends survey ship's presence in Spratlys
      287 4 Reuter BEIJING China yesterday justified the recent presence of one of its seismic survey vessels in a Vietnamese oil exploration block, saying the area is in Chinese waters. "China has indisputable sovereignty over the (Spratly) islands and adjacent waters," Foreign Ministry spokesman Wu
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      Lock icon Kim acknowledges 1979 S Korean army revolt was a coup
      349 4 AP SEOUL President Kim Young Sam. under pressure from the opposition, yesterday said a 1979 army revolt was a military coup, a statement that could incriminate his two predecessors. His declaration is expected to have a direct effect on a
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      Lock icon US deficit with China hits high
      123 4 AP WASHINGTON Purchases of Chinese shoes and clothing brought the US deficit in trade with China to a record high last year, the US International Trade Commission reported on Wednesday as the deadline neared for President Bill Clinton to decide on future trade. Altogether
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      Lock icon Poor show by Pakistan farm sector cuts growth rate to 3pc
      505 5 Reuter ISLAMABAD Negative growth in the vital agriculture sector has more than halved Pakistan's economic growth rate to 3 per cent in the 1992/93 (July/June) fiscal year. Finance Minister Farooq Leghari said. Pakistan would be unable to attain the
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      Lock icon Japan threatens to leave whaling body if French proposal adopted
      427 5 Reuter KYOTO Japan, facing growing pressure to give up whaling completely, bitterly attacked conservationist nations yesterday and threatened to leave the International Whaling Commission (IWC). "Japan has made considerable efforts within the IWC but if the French proposal were adopted,
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      Lock icon Japan investigators raid construction group
      240 5 Reuter TOKYO Japanese investigators raided a construction industry group yesterday for evidence of suspected bid-rigging in a new twist to a saga involving corrupt politicians and fierce trade tensions with the US. Television news showed Fair Trade Commission (FTC) agents searching the offices of the
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      Lock icon Ex-Daiwa employees suspected of 2b-yen fraud
      115 5 AP TOKYO Two former employees of brokerage firm D«iwa Securities Co were arrested yesterday on suspicion of defrauding two companies of 2 billion yen, (5528.9 million) police said. Mitsuhiro YanagitanL, the former head of a Tokyo branch, and former employee Kenjiro Ueki told the
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      Lock icon Aussie jobs and jobless figures confuse the markets
      283 5 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA Australian financial markets reacted with confusion yesterday morning to new government data showing that the jobless rate in April fell to 10.7 per cent despite a sharp plunge in employment numbers. The discrepancy was apparently caused by job
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      303 6 AN ANNOUNCEMENT OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO ALL CHASE CARDMEMBERS. Dear Chase Cardmember, After 6 years of working together, Chase and OUB have made an agreement from which you stand to benefit greatly a major step towards providing you with an even better service. What this agreement means to you is
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Clinton endorses plan to use money from tax hikes to lower deficit
      473 7 NYT NEW YORK Responding to claims by Ross Perot and Republicans that he is just another tax-and-spend Democrat, US President Bill Clinton on Wednesday endorsed a proposal to require that the money raised by tax increases in his
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      Lock icon US retailers post best gain in six months on strong car sales
      251 7 Reuter AFP WASHINGTON Sales at retail stores posted their best gain in six months in April, the US Commerce Department said yesterday, led by strong sales of new cars. Last month's broad-based 1.2 per cent sales increase followed
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      Lock icon Macedonia puzzled by talk about US troops
      262 7 AP BELGRADE Officials in former Yugoslavia arc puzzled by US President Bill Clinton's comment that he is considering sending US troops to Macedonia. "Why here?" asked Macedonian Defence Minister Vlade Popovski when asked about the news on Wednesday. "No official information or document
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      Lock icon German central bank chief urges Bonn to have spending discipline
      221 7 Reuter FRANKFURT Bundesbank president Helmut Schlesinger yesterday called for discipline on spending from the Bonn government and again ruled out aggressive interest rate cuts on the part of the German central bank. In a speech to a financial affairs institute
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon Yes to lifting Andreotti's immunity
        79 7 AP ROME The Italian Senate yesterday approved lifting the parliamentary immunity of former Premier Giulio Andreotti, allowing prosecutors to investigate accusations that he had Mafia tics. Andreotti, a political leader for four decades, decided last week to stop resisting efTorts to lift his parliamentary immunity.
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        Lock icon Rival ahead of Waigel for Bavarian PM
        109 7 Reuter MUNICH German Finance Minister Theo Waigel has almost no chance of becoming Bavarian premier after his main rival won the favour of the state's ruling party. Christian Social Union (CSU) officials said yesterday. Bavarian Interior Minister Edmund Stoiber clearly rallied almost the
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        Lock icon Oxford centre sealed off due to bomb
        77 7 Reuter OXFORD, England The centre of Oxford was sealed off yesterday as police searched for a second suspected Irish Republican Army (IRA) bomb after exploding one on Wednesday. Police said they evacuated the centre of the university town west of London and exploded
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        Lock icon Cuba ready to normalise US relations
        71 7 AFP SANTIAGO, Cuba Cuba is willing to normalise relations with the United States but it is up to Washington to make the first move. Foreign Minister Roberto Robaina said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters during a tour of eastern Cuba, Mr Robaina said, however,
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      Lock icon Israelis, Palestinians fail to agree on self-rule principles
      166 7 Reuter WASHINGTON Israelis and Palestinians met yesterday, after the United States intervened directly for the first time in the peace talks, but failed to come to any agreement on Palestinian self-rule. The two sides held a meeting to discuss a US paper
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      Lock icon US under fire from Gatt members for threatening retaliation
      418 8 Reuter GENEVA A recent US announcement that it may take unilateral, retaliatory action against three developing countries for not enforcing patents and copyrights drew fire on Wednesday from Gatt members, trade sources said. But the US trade delegation defended the tentative
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      Lock icon French PM urges revival of stalled Gatt talks
      313 8 Reuter PARIS French Prime Minister Edouard Balladur called for a revival of Gatt world trade talks yesterday, signalling a desire to settle disputes with the US. Presenting his conservative government's policy in the sev-en-year-old Uruguay Round of General Agreement on Tariffs and
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      Lock icon EC launches study into unemployment crisis
      511 8 FT BRUSSELS The European Commission has opened a wide-ranging study of unemployment in the EC in response to fears that Europe is losing the battle to remain competitive with the US and Asia. The study is expected to tackle the politically sensitive question of
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      Lock icon I am woman...
      58 8 Reuter FORT RUCKER, Alabama Charlene P Wagner, 21, from Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, squeezing into the cockpit of an AH-1 Cobra during a pre-flight session at the Hanch Army Airport here on Wednesday. Lt Wagner is one of three female pilots trained for combat a first in the
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      Lock icon Cigarette makers liable for illnesses, US judge rules
      198 8 AP GREENVILLE. Mississippi In what is believed to be the first US ruling of its kind, a state judge has ruled that cigarette manufacturers are liable when their products cause cancer and death. The ruling by Washington County Circuit Judge Eugene Bogen
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      Lock icon Recession easing in most of E Europe: report
      280 8 Reuter VIENNA The recession in most East European countries moving towards market economies is easing as the new private sector grows in importance, the Vienna Institute for Comparative Economic Studies said on Wednesday. This is particularly the case in Slovenia, eastern central
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
    • Article
      MUI to take over Metrojaya in assets-for-shares swop
      599 9  -  Deal will raise group's stake in retailer to 60.8 pc From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYAN United Industries, a conglomerate controlled by reclusive businessman Khoo Kay Peng, announced plans yesterday to take over retail outfit Metrojaya for more than M$ 184.28
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      Lock icon Steamers in Guangdong transport venture
      347 9  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE Steamers Maritime has teamed up with the biggest transport company in China to operate in the booming Guangdong province. A letter of intent a nonbinding document for a joint venture was signed yesterday between Steamers executive chairman C N Watson
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    • Article
      Can OUB hold on to Chase's card base?
      1020 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By Quak Hiang Whai SINGAPORE For years. Overseas Union Bank president Peter Seah has been asked the same question. "Why doesn't Overseas Union Bank issue its own credit cards?" His reply was the timing wasn't right. And he may
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      CPF drops M Credit from trustee stocks list
      437 9  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE The Central Provident Fund Board has admitted newly-listed CWT Distribution as a trustee stock and removed Malayan Credit from its list of trustee stocks. The changes take effect today. The board said yesterday that M Credit had been
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      Lock icon Mara to make recommendation to govt on fate of bumiputra exchange
      350 9 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Majlis Amanah Rakyat, or Mara, which regulates the Bumiputra Stock Exchange, has been asked by the government to come out with a recommendation on the fate of the BSE as soon as possible. Only then will
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      347 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STII's index stocks May 13 Stock Last sale <s> "35 SCMC factor n llfct »o*ers Avimo (At Ccrcboc FAN GF Asia (tcnMag Haw Par Inchcapc Inlraco keppcl Corp Lum hang Metro Hkig* NOL NatStccI RDC S Acrospace SIA sec SPH Scmb Ship Simc Spore
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Lock icon MMC ups Ashton Mining stake
          93 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Australia's Ashton Mining Ltd says Malaysian Mining Corporation Bhd has acquired a further 4.3 million shares in the company. Ashton Mining chairman Leslie Froggatt told shareholders at the company's annual general meeting on May 3 that the acquisition, approved by the Foreign
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          Lock icon OSK Holdings plans rights issue
          66 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR OSK Holdings Bhd, the stockbroking group, has proposed a rights issue of 7 per cent unsecured bonds 1993/98 with detachable transferable subscription rights (ISKs) and 5 per cent irredeemable convertible unsecured loan stocks 1993/98 (ICULS). Net proceeds amounting to M 574.2 million
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          Lock icon Tanjong pic no longer closed company
          68 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Tanjong Public Limited Company says it is no longer a closed company for UK tax purposes as a result ot the review conducted for the preparation of the annual report and accounts for the year ended Jan 31, 1993. The company
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          Lock icon Paramount buys land in Penang
          73 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Paramount Corporation Bhd has purchased a 0.83 ha piece of land in Georgetown. Penang, tor M 54.548 million cash. In a statement yesterday, Paramoum its wholly-owned subsidiary, Kolej Damansara Utama Sdn Bhd, entered into an agreement with the vendors on April 21,
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        362 10 AFP CANBERRA The sale of Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways would be completed bv early next year at the latest. Finance Minister Ralph Willis told Parliament yesterday. He said that the multi-bil-lion-dollar float of Qantas would take place in either
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        Lock icon British Telecom says profit down for second straight year but worst is over
        342 10 Reuter LONDON Britain's largest company, British Telecommunications pic, announced its second consecutive decline in annual profit yesterday but blamed a huge charge covering redundancy payments and said the worst might now be over. It said its pre-tax
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        Lock icon CP Pokphand's 1992 profit rises 27pc
        153 10 Bloomberg Business News Hongkong CP Pokphand. a Hongkong-based holding company for Thailand's Charoen Pokphand investment group, said yesterday that its net profits for the year ended Dec 31, 1992 rose 27 per cent as a result of its increased agribusiness in China. The company
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        KL car aircon maker may feel heat from regulators
        571 10  -  UCM expected to announce losses of over MsBm From Leslie Lopez in KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA'S car air-condi-tioning manufacturer UCM Industrial Corp Bhd may soon feel the heat from the country's regulators. Officials familiar with the company's affairs say UCM is expected
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        58 10 Reuter HANOI Vietnamese employees of Vatico, an American consultancy firm in Hanoi, raising the US Stars and Stripes flag alongside Vietnam's flag at the start of office day yesterday. Vatico billed itself as the first American firm to establish office in V ietnam since
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        1485 10 Payment Ex Books Pay (S) date close date Acma F 7.5 Jun 10 iun 22 iul 5 Apollo F 2.5 Jun 21 Jun 25 Jul 15 Boustead 50* 1 7.5 Apr 22 May 7 Jun 4 B Raya F 3 Ma> 25 Jun 9 Jul 8 Cathay Pac
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        284 10 Reuter HONGKONG A strike by some 1,500 workers at a Japa-nese-owned factory in southern China continued for a third day yesterday, the latest in a rash of stoppages in the showcase Zhuhai Special Economic Zone. A manager at Sanmei Electrical Machinery
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        Lock icon Analysts upbeat about Telecom NZ despite expected profit plunge
        477 10 MARKET WATCH Reuter WELLINGTON Restructuring costs will gouge a hole in Telecom Corp of New Zealand's profits, analysts predicted yesterday. but they are telling clients to buy the US-controlled phone company's shares. The one-off restructuring charge of NZS3SO million (SS3OS million)
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        460 11 Reuter SINGAPORE Higher prices are prompting Singapore's gold buyers to slow down trom the heated pace of acquisition seen over the past year, gold industry officials said on Thursday. "Our estimate is monthly gold imports have fallen. April imports are
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        37 11 Reuter PRAGUE Money changers masked as Czech President Vaclav HavrfwM Premier Vaclav Klaus (right) attending to Danish tourists at an exchange bureau oi^J^dnesday. What a way to attract attention. Reuter
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          Lock icon Bank of Ayudhya profits up 60pc
          115 11 Bloomberg Business News BANGKOK Bank of Ayudhya pic. Thailand's fifth-largest commercial bank, said its net profit for the three months ended March 31 rose 60 per cent compared to the year before. The bank reported earnings of 2.5 billion baht (*****.5 million), or 6.25
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          123 11 Bloomberg Business News TOKYO Japan's trust banks will purchase, package and resell loans extended by consumer credit and leasing companies by March 1994, the Nihon Keizai newspaper said. The move is in part aimed at helping the trust banks' affiliated non-bank financial institutions procure
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          82 11 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Peter Mansell has been appointed chief executive of the New Zealand Futures Options Exchange, a wholly owned unit of the Sydney Futures Exchange. Mr Mansell. a New Zealander, was until recently in charge of product development and training with OMLX,
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        133 11 AP WASHINGTON Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Richard Breeden is stepping down on Thursday to take an executive position with accounting firm Coopers and Lybrand. Mr Breeden, 43, who will become a senior partner at the accounting firm one of America's largest will
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        517 11 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY Australian banks, which were battered by proper-ty-related losses last year, are expected to show they have turned the corner in a reporting season that kicks off today. In the next week, three of Australia's four major commercial banks will report
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        Another director, 3 senior execs quit
        384 11  -  Resignations at Morgan Grenfell Asia From From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG and Soh Tiang Keng in SINGAPORE THE CRISIS at Morgan Grenfell Asia (MGA) has worsened with the resignation of director Lim Ah Doo and at least three more senior executives, BT learned yesterday.
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        140 11 AS the ranges imply, it was an extremely quiet day yesterday. Market was lethargic and sidelined ahead of important US economic data last night which could decide the next major move in the USS. For the third consecutive day, the US$/S$ traded in a nar-
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        185 11 Reuter LONDON European currencies were in turmoil yesterday with Spain and Portugal set to devalue, while a surprise French interest-rate cut helped firm the dollar. The European Community currency grid was knocked sideways by the upheaval over two of its members ahead of the crucial Danish referendum on the
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        88 11 Reuter NEW YORK The dollar extended morning gains, getting a boost from US economic data and expectations that the Spanish peseta would be devalued. "The numbers across the board are all supportive and we can test 1.6200 marks and maybe 1.6250 marks today," said Frank Pusateri, vice president
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        344 13 Reuter TOKYO After a threemonth freefall. the US dollar is bottoming out against the yen, Tokyo dealers say. The likelihood that European interest rates will be cut and the possibility that plans for European unity will implode if Denmark votes against
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        283 13 AP BEIJING China is drafting regulations to attract muchneeded foreign investment to its sluggish mining industry, the official China Daily newspaper has reported. The regulations were intended to provide a favourable investment climate while protecting Chinese sovereignty over its mineral resources,
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        305 13 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) yesterday urged the US to help end a dispute over the expansion of a tropical timber pact to cover all international-iy-traded wood. The Swiss-based group said in a statement that
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        Polished diamonds from Russia attract buying from Thailand
        369 13  -  From John Helmer in MOSCOW THE head of one of Bangkok's largest diamond processing firms was in Moscow this week for talks on direct purchasing of Russian polished diamonds. The visit of Boonyong Asarassakan. chairman of General Diamond Cutting Works of Bangkok,
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        Oil futures sentiment weaker on limited demand
        336 13 Bloomberg ENERGY REPORT LONDON Oil futures prices in London and New York declined further on limited demand for refined products and concerns OPEC's oil output might be raised. Traders have been disappointed at the lack of interest in US physical gasoline, which was
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        1403 14 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar futures picked up marginally after a bearish start to end unchanged. Volume remained light alter US treasuries eased overnight following inflationary economic data, and uncertaintv over the final tranche ol US refunding. September Eurodollars ended unchanged at %.72
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        KL tin drops 8 sen on lack of follow-through buying
        907 14 COMMODITIES REPORT Tin THE PRICE of tin retreated to close eight sen lower to MS 14.17 per kg on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market yesterday after remaining unchanged at MS 14.25 for the past two days. Dealers said lack of
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      1587 14 Rubber RAS Commodity Exchange (futures dosing as at 1pm) RSS 1 Contract <S cents/kg) Month High Low Close Sett Volume Open (tonnes) Interest Jun 93 0 Jul 0 Aug 133 Sep 0 Oct/Dcc 136 Jan/Mar 94 139 0.00 0.00 133.00 0.00 136.00 139 00 31. 32 33 34
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        Australia
        1156 15 -1.3 A poor unemployment report put paid to a gold-related rally yesterday on the Australian Stock Exchange, destroying a strong early run. brokers said. "The market was up strongly and it would have gone on, but it wasn't given a chance.' one broker said in relation to data that
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        Manila
        538 15 -9.52 Profit-taking continued to depress prices on the Philippine stock exchanges as they fell for the fourth straight day yesterday after soaring to record highs for almost two weeks, traders said. The Manila Stock Exchange Composite Price Index fell by 9.52 points, or 0.59 per cent, to close at
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        Taipei
        651 15 -53.65 Share prices ended lower yesterday as nervous investors sold ahead of a central bank board meeting to discuss monetary policy, brokers said. The Weighted Index opened slightly higher but closed 53.65 points or 1.1 per cent down at 4 664.58. Turnover rose to an active T545.78 billion from
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        Seoul
        466 15 10.53 South Korea's Composite Stock Price index is likely to fall today as investors lock in profits from yesterday's gains, traders said. The index closed at 710.61, up 10.53 points, or 1.5 per cent, from Wednesday. Turnover inched up to 34.5 million shares worth 497.3 billion won. Advancers overwhelmed
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        273 15 +0.62 The New Zealand share market, which opened strongly yesterday, ended square after profittaking in the afternoon and as orders dried up. brokers said. Brierley Investments continued to dominate turnover, accounting for nearly one third of the NZ536.5 million market turnover. "It was a disappointing day given New
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        Bombay
        63 15 -1.99 Stock prices fell modestly as government-owned financial institutions locked in profits from recent gains, brokers said. The Bombay stock exchangeindex fell 1.99 points to 2284.30 and the national index dropped by 7.04 points to 1033.64. Delhi was down 8.14 points to 482.74 and Ahmedabad closed 4.16 points lower
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        567 15 -11.5 Shares closed mostly lower, with buying interest limited to specific stocks, and Wall Street weakness an overall depressive factor, analysts said. The FTSE 100 Index finished 11.5 points down at 2,849.3, reversing half of Wednesday's 24.7-point gain. However, the FTSE mid-250 held up well, closing 6.9 points higher
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        150 15 +7.26 Stocks closed higher yesterday, boosted by a quarterpoint cut in the two French key interest rates, but capped by renewed tension on the Spanish peseta and by poor or mediocre company sales figures, traders said. The Bank of France cut its key intervention rate to 7.75 per cent
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        Stockholm
        146 15 -0.95 pc Prices ended the day weakly after a quarter-point cut in marginal lending rate extended the week's rally into morning trading. A strong upwing by forestry sector stocks failed to outweigh profit-taking in heavyweights Ericsson and Astra. "After so many days of rally, there had to be a
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        125 15 14 Stocks gained yesterday, lifted by investors returning to the market after a tumble in stock prices earlier in the week. The Milan market's MIB index closed 1.2 per cent or 14 points higher at 1,193. On Wednesday, it rose 5 points, after falling 26 points during the first
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        Amsterdam
        261 15 -3.37 Shares plummeted in trading yesterday as a number of major stocks went ex-div-idend, traders said. When a stock goes exdividend, stockholders are no longer eligible for the next dividend payout. The EOE index of the leading 24 Dutch shares plunged a whole percentage point, or 3.37 points, to
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        Zurich
        230 15 -2.1 Shares ended lower as investors took profits in the afternoon after the market failed to hold above resistance at 2.200 on the SMI index. Disappointing US consumer inflation news which gave Wall Street a damper also weighed on market. The all share SPI was down 2.1 at 1.362.9.
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        Johannesburg
        288 15 +44 Gold shares extended their morning gains in strong afternoon trade as the gold price held its gains and threatened to test the US$37O an ounce level. Industrials, too. were stronger, although in less hectic trade. The Gold Index was 191 points, or 13.2 per cent. higher at 1,635
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        205 15 10.33 Shares closed just below intraday highs yesterday, falling back on some last-minute profit taking, dealers said. Rate cuts by Austria. Netherlands and Belgium on Wednesday and yesterday's French easing further fuelled hopes the Bundes- bank may shave 25 basis points from its leading interest rates when it meets
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        Toronto
        331 15 16.16 Stocks jumped at the opening in brisk dealings yesterday, led by a continued surge in gold shares as bullion futures continued to rally, dealers said. The TSE's gold-silver index soared 307.17 points or 3.76 per cent to 8,482.25 as gold futures jumped over US$6 an ounce. The TSE-300
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        New York
        691 15 +25.47 Wall Street was down sharply early yesterday in a flurry of profit-taking that followed news that consumer prices took a bigger than expected 0.4 per cent jump in April. At 1 lam. the Dow Jones Index of 30 leading industrials was down 17.16 points to 3.465.15. About
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      3087 16 Reuter SHARES climbed above 7,100 to hit a second straight record close with high liquidity and improved sentiment driving prices sharply higher, players said. The blue chip Hang Seng Index catapulted 106.16 points, or 1.52 per cent, to close at 7,108.76, after reaching a record intraday high of 7,130.37.
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      456 16 The Shenzhen A market rose for the second day in active trading yesterday. The CLSA Shenzhen A Index closed up 3.16 per cent to end the day at 2891.43. Southern Glass announcement of its placement and rights issue plan proved to be a major-boost to the Shenzhen market. The
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      2502 16 UPI STOCK. PRICES closed lower in mixed trading yesterday as afternoon caution overtook a recovery in the morning. The key Nikkei average of 225 selected issues slipped 82.42 points 0.39 per cent to 20,532.78 after tumbling 325.17 points on Wednesday. The broader-based Tokyo Stock Price Index, which slid 26.89
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      1814 16 Reuter SHARES rose across the board on technical buying led by gains in the property counter on increased turnover. brokers said. The SET index ended 11.67 points, or 1.35 per cent, higher to close at 877.32 on turnover of 4.92 billion baht. "I think investors see a buying opportunity
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      1071 16 Reuter STOCK PRICES closed firmer in active trading yesterday, dealers said. "Several consumer shares such as Mayora lndah and Smart posted gains, a dealer a foreign joint venture securities firm said. Mayora rose 600 rupiah to 6.500 and Smart gained 75 rupiah. Other big gainers were kabelindo Murni and
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      2276 17 Source: Bridge Info Source: Bridge Info MOST ACTIVE volume \M1)B MV :.V»75.000 Promct :0,J74.000 Mulphd Intl MV I4.J9I.000 Mclrupkrx 50c 11.914.000 MBf apiul H OmOOO FA(B50c I0.27h.000 Bedford Mk J FahcrCiroup 8 .44.000 RcnongBhdMV 6 ?i9522 |dm Hvd MK 6.68J.OOO MHf Hidgs Mfc *-'W.0«) Ind (Hygen S(V M2imn
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        4149 17 Bernama SHARE PRICES closed slightly easier yesterday but brisk trading in speculative stocks and some index-linked buying kept market indicators up. At the close, the KLSE Composite Index was 5.37 points higher at 718.04. The 85stock index opened stronger at 714.08. The
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        7116 18  -  By Paul Leo SINGAPORE There were no signs of a cooling as the local stock market reached a state of white heat yesterday. After posting its biggest single-day rise in seven months in the previous session, the benchmark Straits Times Industrials Index yesterday surged
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        71 18  -  HOT STOCK Quak Hiang Whai HOTEL Properties looks set to test S2. The stock has traded with higher bottoms in the past two months, which is a bullish signal. Support is seen at 1.90. Daily and weekly RSIs are still below the 50 level. Its upside, however, is
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      353 19 Golf AP IRVING. Texas On his return from the Masters. Tom Kite's world comprised equal parts of pain and fear. The pain came from a damaged back, the first injury of his 22-year career on the pro tour. The fear came from wondering
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      580 19 NBA playoffs Reuter NEW YORK The Kid kept the Knicks alive in regulation and The Man won it for them in overtime. Rookie Hubert Davis hit a game-tying three-pointer with 44 seconds left in regulation to force overtime and Patrick Ewing scored eight points
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      298 19 Basketball in Mongolia what will they think of next? AP SHANGHAI Sure Bill Clinton's got it tough, try ing to get his ambitious economic package through Congress and reaching a consensus with allies on Bosnia. But that seems a snap compared to the mission impossible taken on by Gary Dee
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        75 19 Reuter NEW YORk Major ljeague results \\ednesda> American: Seattle 5 Chicago 6; California 2 Minnesota 5: Cleveland 6 Kansas City 2; New York 1 Milwaukee 4; Baltimore 0 Boston 2; Toronto 8 Detroit 13; Oakland 8 Texas 7. National: Chicago 3 Los Angeles 9; Cincinnati 3 San Diego 2
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        180 19 AFP PERTH, Australia Australia established a one-stroke advantage over the Philippines on the opening day of the 12-nation Queen Sirikit Cup women's amateur team championship at the Vines Resort yesterday. Two further strokes back were Japan, in third position, while South Korea the reigning champions and Malaysia were another
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        23 19 Reuter PITTSBURGH Second-round NHI. Sunk) Cup playoff Wednesday Patrick Division finals: NY Islanders 7 Pittsburgh 5 (Bcst-of-sevn series tied 3-3). Reuter
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        50 19 AFP PARANA, Argentina Japan warmed up for tomorrow's first test against Argentina's Pumas by beating the provincial side Entre Rios 42-38 here on Wednesday. Saturday's Test in Tucuman is the first of two Japan is due to play here, with the second the following Saturday in Buenos Aires. AFP
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        94 19 Reuter Reuter TOKYO Japan's soccer authorities are splurging 130 million yen (Ssl.B million) on launching the new professional league with a bang, officials said yesterday. Music. laser lights and fireworks will set the scene at the Tokyo National Stadium on Saturday night before the players run out for the
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        283 19 AFP AFP BERLIN German Open 2nd round on Wednesday: Brenda Schultz (Neth) b Heike Rusch (Ger) 6-1. 6-0; Sandra Cecchini (lta) b Shaun Stafford (US) 3-6. 6-1, 6-3; Magdalena Malecva (Bui) b Radka Zrubakova (Slov) 6-0. 6-4; Maria Jose Gaidano (Arg) b Miriam Orcmans (Ncth) 4-6. 6-4, 6-3; Jennifer
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      297 21 CHATTERBOX UPI UPI AP FOR a Georgia Baker, winning top honours in the annual Bul-wer-Lytton contest for bad fiction was in the numbers. William W "Buddy" Ocheltree of Lilburn, Georgia, submitted the winning ent|7 in the 12th annual competition, a send-up of hard-boiled
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      Lock icon Secrets of the real Nancy Drew
      849 21  -  The author of the original detective novels tells Patricia Leigh Brown of her life and her aspirations Patricia Leigh Brown NYT MILDRED Augustine Wirt Benson had arrived in Chicago from Toledo. The writer of 23 of the first 30 original Nancy Drew Mystery Stories
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      Lock icon Monet's seascape sold for US$9.7m
      238 21 Reuter A CLAUDE Monet seascape of a stormy French pier fetched USS9.7 million (5515.6 million) at Christie's auction house on Wednesday, further buoying art market hopes that the three-year slump is over. Monet's The Jetty at Havre went to an unidentified phone buyer for a
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      1317 21 TV RADIO Jodie (Silence of the Lambs) Foster is the sole eyewitness to a gang murder. She flees for her life pursued by both the JE®r 1 FBI and the Mob. Dennis ajHT Hopper is the Mafia hit man 'jjmwm sent after her but he falls in love with her
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
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      Uncertain scents and dollars
      946 22  -  Big names in the fragrance industry with bigger budgets and international images are pushing out smaller rivals as they vie for the consumer dollar. Helen Ching reports Helen Ching THE NINETIES are an uncertain time for the local perfume industry. "The market seems to be reaching
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      Britain's BSB ad agency advances into Vietnam
      379 23  -  Corinne Kerk reports on the group's tie-up with Vietnam's Vinexad in Ho Chi Minh City Corinne Kerk UK-BASED advertising agency Backer Spiclvogel Bates (BSB) is set to enter Vietnam in a big way. The group has tied up with the Vietnam National Trade
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      Lock icon New shake-up at Vanity Fair
      421 23 NYT IN YET another shake-up at Conde Nast, the company announced on Monday that Kathy Leventhal would become publisher of Vanity Fair, replacing Ronald Galotti, who had been publisher since 1990. Ms Leventhal was the publisher of Conde Nast's two-year-old beauty magazine, Allure. The company
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      Lock icon Blunder on a corporate scale
      534 23 Hoover joins the infamous group of companies making large PR errors Financial Times IT LOOKS as though Hoover's free flights offer will join that select, but infamous list of blunders which brought leading brand names low. Firestone Tire and Rubber. AH Robins (maker of the
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        S'pore PR firm ties up with UK group
        57 23 LOCAL PR consultancy firm. Corporate Niche has signed a business representation agreement with London financial and corporate communications firm Ludgate Communications. Ludgate. whose activities include press and media relations. investor, corporate relations and corporate activities, is one of the leading PR consultancies
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        Mandarin Oriental HK voted best hotel
        62 23 THE Mandarin Oriental, Hongkong has recently been voted as the Best Hotel in the World by Euromoney Magazine's 1993 business travel pool. At the same time. The Oriental Bangkok was placed first and The Oriental Singapore was voted runner up in their respective cities.
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        Two-day seminar on advertising
        49 23 CALLING all those involved in advertising products or services. Frank Small and Associates' (FSA) management centre is organising a two-day intensive seminar called "Maximise Your Advertising Effectiveness" on the 19th and 20th of this month. The seminar will be held at the Westin Stamford. Singapore.
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        Hotel's conference package
        49 23 THE Oriental Singapore is offering a new conference package that clients can tailor to suit their requirements. Called "Your Conference Choice", the package has no set price and is designed to allow greater flexibility to clients. Clients can now choose what is required for their conferences.
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      306 23 SINGAPORE AIRLINES LIMfTEP (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES The undermentioned share certificates have been reported lost, mislaid or destroyed Certificate Numbers No. of share* In the name of *****223 1 XlO,OOO Phillip Securities Nominees Pte Ltd D *****21 1 X 10,000 Phillip Securities Nominees Pte Ltd
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      372 23 BUSI N E S TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. St AND IN THE MATTER OF SINCERE DISPENSARY PTE LTD (MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) At an Extra-Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of SINCERE DISPENSARY PTE LTD, duly convened and held
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      415 23 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO ANO IN THE MATTER OF FUJITSU ELECTRONICS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE OF RESOLUTIONS At an ExtraordmaryGeneralMeeting of the members of the above named Company duly convened and held at 51 Bras Basah Road •06-04/07. Plaza By The
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      378 23 M THE MATTER OF THE COMPAMES ACT. CAP. 90 CHM HUP HM ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LUTED (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting at the members of CHIN HUP HIN ENTERPRISES PRIVATE LIMITED duty convened and held at 128 Tamarind Road. Sogapora 2880 on tha 11 day ot May 1903,
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      350 23 IN THE MATTKR OK THE COMPAMES ACT, CAP. 50 AND RIV ERSIDE HEALTH CENTRE PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby given mrsuant to Section 308 of the rompanies Act. Cap. 50 that a inal Meeting of the Members >f the abovenamed Company vill be
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      338 23 COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF SELAMAT PAGI PTE LTD (Mtmbtn' Voluntary HWiaj-l'p) FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 (2) of the Companies Act, Cap. 50 that the FINAL MEETING of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be held on the ISth
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    Asia's working conditions
    538 24 EDITORIAL THE horrific factory fire in Bangkok which killed more than 200 workers, mainly young women, has already led commentators to wonder whether dreadful worker conditions are fuelling the boom in Asia's industrialising nations. Thai Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai's reaction to the tragedy was widely reported: He
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      Ramos has his hands full
      239 24 PRESIDENT FIDEL RAMOS is an energetic leader, anxious to see his problem-ridden country get back on its feet. But as he bewailed a few days ago, the road to reform and progress is extremely arduous in the Philippine setting. The economic breakthrough which he seeks
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      Pilgrims must be cautious
      170 24 MUIS has advised Muslims to be more careful and choose only those agents that have been granted GSA (General Sales Agent) status when they plan their Haj. It seems that there are still people who fail to heed this advice. In the case of Tanorm and
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      Better legislation needed
      172 24 TO DISPEL DOUBTS of Singapore businessmen and its international trading partners, China must strive to change the world's impression that "nothing can succeed in China without guanxi, or connections with those in high places". Doing so will also help to attract more major business concerns from Europe
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      Justice — in any language
      130 24 Justice in any language IT IS TIME both the government and the legal community ceased treating the use of Cantonese in the courts as a distraction from the real business of administering justice. If Hongkong is serious about the importance of upholding the rule of law and independence of the
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      Get a suitable minister
      157 24 THE CHUAN GOVERNMENT last Thursday won an easy vote for the long-delayed two bills to set up the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, after they were passed by the second and third readings in the House of Representatives. The Senate is expected to give final
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      What's needed for peace
      163 24 I FSS THAN two months before the National Unification Commission ends its life, signs p°» nt a down of the government's peace initiatives with insurgent groups. Formal talks with the armed Left have not yet materialised principally because of a disagreement over where to hold them.
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    852 24  - Hey, Bill it's the global economy, stupid Jim Hoagland says the Clinton Administration is just meandering along without a real focus on tackling what ails the American economy Jim Hoagland IHT TO GRASP why public confidence and perhaps even power arc ebbing away from Bill Clinton at the moment, take
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      34 24 C- C\Q\ V FoR. TEA i SRvID T~\ oJP*NT TO ST^pM^l J OP6N f p\jT -rue tceXri-e/\ T pteouT te.p*?J m^Res^GMceNce.... VON, guf^RT... >/ \f IP== ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS LTD IMMM3 %<j^— e?ie POONESBURY GARRY TRUDEAU
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      The dynamics of a new-look Asia
      3063 25  -  In Tokyo yesterday. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong delivered the keynote address at the Asia Society Conference, speaking on geo-politics in Asia. Reproduced below is the text of his speech. Goh Chok Tong FOR THE last two decades, East and South- t! east Asia
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      519 25 ARAB BANK PLC^Si^ 11l Jordanian Dinar for consobdanon purposes: I I f-jf )j *JI tDQ us,i 44? l I I Balance Sheet as of 3ist December 1992 and 1991 Profit And Loss Statement I I for the years 1992 and 1991 I I 31/12/1992 Jl/12/1991 igol II 111 J.D.COOO) ).D.<ttX»
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    Lock icon China says HK will not have international political role
    566 26 Top official attacks Patten for meeting Clinton Reuter AFP South China Morning Post HONGKONG China's top official responsible for Hongkong attacked Governor Chris Patten yesterday for meeting US President Bill Clinton and said the colony could never enjoy an international political
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    Lock icon Li Peng still recovering: govt spokesman
    264 26 AFP AP NYT BEIJING A Chinese government spokesman declined yesterday to provide details on Premier Li Peng's lingering illness, saying only that he was still recovering and would be resting "for some time". "Premier Li Peng is recovering. Following the doctor's advice, he still
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    Lock icon Lamont warns US of retaliation over tax dispute
    270 26 Reuter LONDON British Chancellor of the Exchequer Norman Lamont yesterday warned the United States Ihe government would retaliate against US companies with operations in Britain if a unitary tax case in the US was not solved satisfactorily by the end of this
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    Lock icon EAEC concept stands better chance with Clinton, says Mahathir
    331 26 Conference of Asia Society AFP TOKYO Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said yesterday that the East Asian Economic Caucus (EAEC), which he proposed, may have a brighter future under US President Bill Clinton. "It looks brighter today than the last time,"
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    Lock icon US forces to stay in Japan, S Korea, says official
    265 26 Reuter TOKYO American forces stationed in South Korea and Japan will stay for as long as the host governments want them there. William Perry, the US deputy secretary of defence, said yesterday that Washington saw as a major threat North
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    Russia's first priority should be a govt of national accord
    1013 26  -  The Bottom Line ALEXANDER RUTSKOI ALEXANDER RUTSKOI The writer is the Vice-President of Russia This article w'as translated from Russian. IW- -w* HY DO 1 want to run for President of Russia against /m Boris Yeltsin? Because someone must prevent
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    334 26 AFP Reuter BRUSSELS The Spanish peseta was devalued by 8 per cent within the European Monetary System yesterday, and the Portuguese escudo by 6.5 per cent, said German Bundesbank vice-chairman Hans Tietmeyer. He was speaking after an eight-hour meeting of the European Community's Monetary Committee which
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    Lock icon UN will abandon Cambodia if civil war erupts again: French general
    293 26 Reuter PARIS A senior Frcnch general, saying United Nations peace efforts in Cambodh had not been a success, predicted yesterday that the UN would abandon Cambodia to its fate if civil war re-erupted after elections this month. "The possible
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      Lock icon Panamax market more active
      293 27 Knight-Ridder LONDON Activity increased for Panamax tonnage in most sectors but confirmation was difficult to obtain. From the Atlantic, Showa was said to have fixed a 69,000-deadweight-tonne newbuilding with delivery from the yard in China for an Australian round voyage at US$l2,OOO (S$ 19,320) daily, but
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      CGM splits operations into 7 subsidiaries
      499 27  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Compagnie Generale Maritime (CGM) divided its operations into seven subsidiaries on May 1, as part of a plan to return the ailing French national carrier to profitability by end-1994. In a statement, CGM president Eric Giuily said the change would
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      Lock icon US House passes bill on shipbuilding aid
      289 27 Reuter Bloomberg Business News WASHINGTON The House Merchant Marine Committee approved a bill to expand the Capital Construction Fund, a tax shelter that helps US shipping lines save money to buy American ships. The panel also voted to raise USS2OS million (Ss33o million)
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      INDEX TO SHIPPING LINES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS
      1114 27 Page Col ABC Containerize 12 1 Accord Group 8 1-3 Africa Container 15 3 Ahrenkiel Liner 16 4 Alpha Feeders 6 1 ANL 3 1/2 APL 5 3-5 Arabian Express 15 5 ASCL 5 5 Asian Breakbulk 16 3 ASXCL Shpg 15 2
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      Lock icon Smit aims to break even this year
      231 27 Knight Ridder AMSTERDAM Dutch shipping services company Smit International hopes to break e»en in 1993, despite the continuing recession in world-wide shipping. Smit chairman M Busker said on Wednesday that although the company posted a net loss of 4 million guilders (553.6 million)
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      NOL increases container liftings by 12pc
      453 27  -  By Rahita Elias SINGAPORE National carrier Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) achieved an increase in container liftings of more than 12 per cent to 473,644 20-foot equivalent units (TEU) last year. In tonnage terms, the volume of cargo NOL carried in containers totalled 8.8 million
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      Course on preventing pollution
      169 27 SINGAPORE The Singapore Fort Institute and the Singapore Marine Department have jointly organised a fiveday course on the prevention of pollution from ships. The course will give participants the latest information on international regulations dealing with marine pollution, such as the Convention for the Prevention of
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        AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES
        741 28 Vessel Voy No Berth A/rival Departure Vessel Voy No Berth Arroil Depjrti« Jurong Port tela Bonila 111 ,*xysicle 1405, 0/00 Mara 9302 11/ alongside 14 05 1500 Sea Ace 181 B 4 93 11 alongside 1405,1300 Soarer Adonis 50 115 16 alongside 1405 0900 Auta Seraya AS
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        CONTAINER SCHEDULES
        1647 28 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Record Booking/Balance Rslts Ship Voy No Etb/Btr Period From To From Aa Daisy 39* 15/1800 1 3 4 13/1500 14/0700 14/1200 *****9 14/1159 14 1459 13/1900 14/1400 14/1700 Ac* L*» 366 14/2300
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11328 36 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world, it tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGEND PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      779 43 CHARTERING interest slowed down in the dry cargo freight market where no single voyage reports were circulated, but forward freights stayed firm, brokers said. The Baltic Freight Index was marked up by three points to 1.576 on May 12 and an increase of up to 1.600 has not
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      VERITAS BUNKER QUALITY REPORT
      524 43 May 6 Density Water Cartoon Residue Ash Murrwmm Sedrwnt Density Water Cartoon Residue Ash Akirnum Sedmnt KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M M/M Exxon PPM method KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M M/M Exxon PPM method ISO/Cimac Units Spec E25 Spec G35 991 991 1.0 10 ■Hjl m 0.10 0.15
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      Towards 2000, towards goal of megaport
      985 44  -  The Port of Singapore Authority will start reclamation work for a container terminal at Pasir Panjang this year in its first step towards making Singapore a megaport by the turn of the century, reports Rahita Elias Rahita Elias THE PORT of Singapore Authority (PSA)
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        Lock icon GE to bail out aircraft leasing company GPA
        408 46 Reuter DUBLIN US industrial giant General Electric is to buy aircraft worth US$l.35 billion (552.17 billion) from Ireland's GPA Group in a deal allowing it to purchase a commanding stake in the ailing aircraft leasing company. GPA, the world's largest aircraft lessor,
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        Lock icon New shipping policy may affect NZ Rail sale
        276 46 AFP WELLINGTON The government's attempts to sell its New Zealand Rail (NZR) operation might be in trouble because of plans to allow foreign ships to operate on the coast, the Evening Post reported here on Wednesday. A number of major international companies,
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        Lock icon Roadway to start air service; AEI eyes sea lanes
        417 46 UPI AKRON, Ohio Roadway Services Inc, parent of one of the nation's largest trucking companies, said on Wednesday it will enter the heavy airfreight business in September with a new subsidiary. Roadway Global Air (RGA). Separately, Air Express International, the nation's
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        Lock icon American bans computers on takeoffs, landings
        530 46 Airline says move is a safety precaution NYT NEW YORK American Airlines said on Wednesday that it would join the growing number of carriers that have banned the use of laptop computers, compact-disk players and other electronic devices during takeofls and landings. The policy
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        Lock icon Super Supra
        52 46 Reuter DETROIT Toyota introduced the all-new Toyota Supra sports car during a press viewinK on Wednesday. The Supra becomes the first Toyota division vehicle to include standard driver and passenger-side air bags. This prototype is of the Supra Turbo Sport Roof model with six-speed manual transmission and optional
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          Lock icon More people using British airports
          58 46 Reuter LONDON BAA said its airports handled 6.5 million passengers in April, an increase of 4.8 per cent on the same month last year. Heathrow's traffic increased by 5.2 per cent and Gatwick's by 0.4 per cent. Strong growth in Stanstead's charter and scheduled markets
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          Lock icon No way can they land in the USA
          58 46 AFP LA CEIBA, Honduras Some of the 250 illegal Chinese immigrants on the deck of the Mermaid after arriving here on Tuesday. Originally bound for the US, the immigrants were allowed into the country on humanitarian grounds by the Honduran government. They
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          Lock icon Air Canada sells 5 jets to six banks
          71 46 AFP TORONTO Air Canada said on Wednesday it sold five Airbus A32os for US$l9O million ((SS3O6 million) to six banks, but that it would continue to use the jets through a long-term lease. Air Canada would not say what it would do
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          Lock icon VW plant prefers women drivers
          78 46 Bloomberg Business News WOLFSBURG. Germany Volkswagen has one notable feature not seen in other plants: young women driving finished vehicles from one station to another for testing before they re shipped. While the job sounds easy, they often must drive the cars into very tight
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          Lock icon Union Pacific acquires Skyway Freight
          48 46 Reuter BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania Union Pacific Corp said it acquired Skyway Freight Systems lnc for undisclosed terms. The company said this transaction completes a process begun in 1987 when it purchased 30 per cent of Skyway in the form of convertible preferred stock. Reuter
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        Lock icon USAir has turned the corner: chairman
        197 46 Reuter PITTSBURGH USAir Group lnc chairman and chief executive Seth Schofield said he believed the airline was showing signs of recovery and should show positive results given a reasonably healthy economy. "We believe we have really turned the comer. With a reasonable economy, our
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      41 27 PSA aims for goal of megaport, Page 18 GE to bail out GPA, Back Page Lines and services represented by Members o( the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore vSSr// National Shipping Association For advertising enquiries, contact Shipping Times: Tel 740-2089/740-2090
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      373 27 THE FAMOUS or ■iMHIgUI 224 1833 For more information pleane refer to Pg. 13 /\1 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) will reorganise hauled by MOL's dedicated Straits and Euro its East and West Africa services in June, pean service vessels with transhipment at standardizing its East Africa service to a full-
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      2005 29 OOCL (S) PTE LTD JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES PETALING JAVA TEL 03-*****76 FAX 03-*****42 TEL: *****13 FAX: *****42 PENANG TEL *****4 FAX *****1 CFS TEL: *****6 DOCUMENTATION TEL: *****64 FAX: *****09 IPOH TEL *****3/4 FAX *****6 BOOKINGS TEL: *****34 *****58/ *****40 p QUDANG TEL ***** 2/3 FAX *****4 <OPNS> CFS (PSA
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      1392 29 U.S.A./CANADA NEXT AVAILABLE SAILING LAND EXPRESS V.192E ETA SIN 17TH MAY 1993 lAGLEBY MS V.9304 ETA SIN 18TH MAY 1993 lAGLEBY MS V.93AA ETA SIN 19TH MAY 1993 Voy ETA I ETO Feeder by I —I se. destinations ETA I lAGLEBY MAERSK 9304 I JOH LPK PEN OAK LGB HOP
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      1543 30 AQABA R DAM/ lI also accepting from VESSEL VOY NO SPORE JEDOAH (VIA JED) S TON H BURG A WERP HAVRE WEST MALAYSIA LEVEHKUSEN EXPRESS 12/318 15/6 24/5 30/5 2/6 5/6 7/6 9/6 p ort Kelang. Penang FRANKFURT EXPRESS 67/119 20/5 8/6 6/6 Pastr Gudang K.TANO 19/319 22/5 31/5 5/6
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      647 30 J FCL Breakbulk Service to: I AFGHANISTAN MAM Afghanistan Ltd., I Sote Foreign Forwarder in Kabul for a!) services I C.I.S.- Voatochny, Vladivostok. Moscow, Tashkent. I Kiev, Minak, Riga, Baku, Irkutsk, Alma Ata I North Korea Vietnam Mongolia Hungary II CSFR Poland I ocwans I AGBSiaES (FAR EAST) LTD I
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      1426 30 Elwaatfl mmm I REGULAR INDEPENDENT FULL CONTAINER SERVICE !1 I NORASIA PEAJtt. 9318-3 20/05 11/06 12/06 13/06 14/06 16/06 15/06 17/06 18/06 19/06 .1 I ARABIAN SEA 319W 25/05 15/06 16/06 17/06 18/06 19/06 20/06 21/06 22/06 23/06 I I CHINA SEA 320W 01/06 18/06 19/06 20/06 21/06 23/06 24/06
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      1585 31 H STRAITS SHIPPING PTE LTD 10 Hoe Chiang Road #1101 Keppel Towers Sineaoore 0208 Tel: *****88 Fax: *****17 ijj.wjfjAi.mjjj.HMj.umvi'i'JiiJiaM New guinea pacific line SOmlWMmßSOmlKiMMiUmmmSmmM &V<GH (A service of china navigation co) CARGO MJI SAHS STRAITS PR** »13t Muni, l»b 12-13 Mar 14 May 16 May FCL. LCL CONTAINER ANO BREAK
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      1663 31 m SINGAPORE AGENT: P&O Containers (Singapore Agencies) Pte Ltd 1 1 .fifir*A 1 Tiers 10 Hoe Chiang Road #07-01 KEPPEL TOWERS, SINGAPORE 0208 A Te| 225 2233 Tetex: RS ***** PNOCSP Fax: 225 5327/222 7517 v CR Number **********0Z EXPORT JMPO R T ess.»».. is» vs s's ssys's? ss i!s
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      736 32 L g JNPQNESIANiffIONAnN^^^ m WlliWtl IPWtICM H-BMI6 ~ii>w WlWf~ MATAHAM MW6 I lt-H/5 I lt/t !»/< ?2/» »/< TO R^^^TONER EAST COAST 9f*K vsi voT phi spoke sro *lb bhis ek aou MHO AUSTRALIA 44$ 21/S 20/5 5/< »/6 2/6 AWQ ASIA MS 31/5 30 5 13/6 16/6 MHO ILMASEK
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      2057 32 (g) HANJIN SHIPPING" 11 II CM tfti cjm IK HAUL S£A FOX FOK VSI SM IMI HAUL SAV K.M NYC Ifl iI Zm FtLIXSTOtt 0171 ?05 MRtCT 10/6 12/6 20/S J MIMX 2M IW I ISa'SSSmwf 2 3/ l Sc! ww\ mSSEfoSif ii iSSToa? in w 11/j I I HANNN
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      1531 33 SCX: NEPTUNE CRYSTAL 13E' ETA SGP 19/05/93 II 1 sft_ II ARRIVING LOS ANGELES IN 17 DAYS II l| AEX: •NEPTUNE PEARL 09C'ETA SGP 23/05/93 HI SHI I TO PWW. US* Wf MR °™"TS I TO CAUFORHU -US GOLF• HtLANO POIMTS dTLflwnC VM MLB I U FEEDER VSL VOY SGP
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      791 33 ]ili* SINSOV NGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD JOKINGS: BALT ORIENT LINE: *****64 FESCO: *****06 .ASCO ODESSA: *****51/*****31 ENQUIRIES: *****33 l: 03-*****75/697 PORT KELANG: *****43/ *****40 JAKARTA: *****57 [NANG: *****4/ *****8 JOHORE BAHRU: *****1/ *****1 ARINE INSURANCE SERVICE: *****87/ *****87 (REGULAR INDEPENDENT SERVICE) FULL CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES ASTBOUMD—PtSCHARONC WESTBOUND—IQAPHG TRANSHPPED WA
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      1454 34 4t AS AGENTS: KAWASAKI SINGAPORE (PTE) LTD (CR *0: TEL: *****77 TELEX: KAWAKI R*****5 FAX: *****07/8/9 W TmTlr MALAYSIA: "K" LINE MARITIME (MALAYSIA) SO* MO c lfl «c/ R I > TEL: SA *****00 PK *****75 PEN *****0 JB *****1 Pg u I im. MmJ A X Mm* INDONESIA: P.T.
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      670 34 PHILI OmtNT LINGS PTi LTD 108 Robinson Road #07-00 GMG Building Singapore 0106 1 Tel: *****22/*****69/*****00 Telex: RS ***** Fax: *****76/*****38 MEMBER OF THE SINGAPORE FREIGHT FORWARDERS ASSOCIATION I I AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND/SOUTH PACIFIC FCL/LCL SERVICE 18 MAY SYDNEY. MELBOURNE. BRISBANE. FREMANTLE 15 MAY AUCKLAND. WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON, NEW PLYMOUTH. NAPIER. CHRISTCHURCH
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      425 34 GOLDEN LINEA GUAN guan supping (PTE) LTD 23. M *y« strwf SMAPOK 0104 TEL: SJ43SM (10 UK?) far *****04 (CI lb. **********0W) imiTi/mimi OULF lUTKI S poif P Ketang Penang UN* G*»a Hmch. DtiMi 22/23 Hay MX Of" KM Karachi Dubai 4/ Mi CHINA OIHTia GOLDEN WOKJER China Ports 20/22
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      884 35 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES (PTE) LTD 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 PIL Building, Singapore 0106. I mn CBNOIOOeO67OOOOj VESSEL VOY SIN BKK SIN EQUATOR HAWK EQUATOR CRYSTAL 141N 15/5 1«/5 22/5 KQTA INDAH 3301 1«/5 1«/5 23/5 KOTA BINTANG KBTIBN 16/5 19/5 23/5 BUNGA TERATAI 3303 1»/5 21/5 25/5 SRISAMUT (THAI FLAG)
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      1757 35 MEDITERRANEAN FAR EAST SERVICE (A MEMBER OF THE MED CLUB) EXPORT: TO MEDITERRANEAN IMPORT: FROM MEDITERRANEAN KSSEINM* VOT SW PW BCH TPS rot TRS VESSEL NAK VOY SW HK6 TKT HAC KOI KK NUOVA TRESTE 01/519 17/05 31/05 03/0® 05/06 07/06 11/0* OCEAIWS OSAKA 27/410 24/05 21/05 02/06 04'06 05/06
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      314 35 BSA ik. M MYANMA Imßßl FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.Kit Pen PGdf MERGU mtm In Port HP* AN VI9OW In Port Sated PAGAN VI97W In Port AVA Vl22* 17/15 May MALAYSIA AGENTS BOUSNAD SHPPMG AGENCES All Ttl 03-*****00 PHI 18. 03 3M47J7 PEN
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      2533 38 Container Liner Services »i«<f n<to M! Booking *gfti Cum Gujn Shipping Sdn BM Ctiung Cki« Stopping Sdn 8M P.T. GtotaJ ftrtra Indonesia Mantim Costar Shiooine Pte Ltd S*W«V f™**' C«trf Sdn BM 58 Persian Raja Muda Musa Lot 3.34. 3rd Floor. ,R H Juaflda IM//J4 Lmrzmppmg rxe lio ***** Kimg
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      694 39 famous container lines 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 17/05 ROTTERDAM 17/05 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 17/05 HAMBURG/BREMEN 17/05 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 20/05 FELIXSTOWE/UK 17/05 BARCELONA/SPAIN 20/05 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 15/05 GENOA/ITALY ***** ANTWERP/BELGIUM 16/05 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 16/05 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 15/05 NEW YORK/EC 16/05 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 16/05 VANCOUVER 19/05 BRISBANE 15/05
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      740 39 m RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD W TEL: *****33 (12 Lines) SL FAX: *****15/*****03 mj TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES r (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL VOY ETA I LOADING FOR SPORE ARYOT 3?we 06'06 DARESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASS AS MASSAWA
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      974 39 JAKARTA BANGKOK «n wt m mi msm. wr ammm mmm RAM BHUM 77S MPT lt/5 NAHTA BHUM 14IH S»t 15/5 Wtd 19/S mft mm WAGON SEN lOS A 35* Sat 15/5 Iu» 11/5 CHAIY A BHUM 35W Sm lt/5 Thu 20/5 THAMA BWI 30S l_/5 m* BHUM 212* Tut l«/
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      1445 40 *A>MN CONTAINER LINES I ~KV\"l Agents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (062) 4 0 2 7 n P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK GOTH/UKC/MED PORTS PEN PKI SIN TUE/THU/SAT PEN J" 13/5 14/5 15/5 Hong Kong Ldn/Flx/Rdm/Ant/IHV/Ham 15/5 16/5 17/5 16/5 17/5
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      242 40 BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS SM AKL LYT SM PROSPECT 24$ 15/5 2S/5 30/5 15/6 N Z STAR 7S 25/5 6/6 8/6 25/6 PREMIER 24S 8/6 21/6 23/6 S/7 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND, LYTTELTON. ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH. NAPIER,
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      957 40 f THONG SOON UNES PTE. UD.! Ms 77 ROBINSON ROAD #15-00. #16-00 SIA BUILDING SINGAPORE 0106 TEL: *****84 FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER BOOKING LINE: *****55 MNOAPOBe TO »*BAWAK VESSEL VOY SPORE DEST VESSEL VOY SPORE PEST EQUATOR 111 88/3E 15
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      843 41 A «lUWJ www ORIENT LINE" japan bay of bengal japan service ACCEPTMG BREAKBULK SOC CARGOES 10 FROM KOBE, YOKOHAMA NAGOYA MOM. TOKYO*. MANH.A* DAVAO" Penanf P. Kelant Singapore E'Msia* IVYEVERETT V4E 15/15 May KAMALEVERETT VI6E 04/04 Jun KARABIEVERETT VI2E 17/18 ACCEPTMG BREAKBULK FCL SOC CARGOES TO FROM CMTTAGOWG CAICUTTA AMD
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      338 41 m GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP to 4fct REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG •AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VII 15/5 21/5 22/5 11/6 GLORY SELATAN V 20/5 26/5 27/5 6/6 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN IX
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      605 41 #PGSL -WORLDWIDE PANAMA -GLOBE STEAMERS LINES REGULAR FCL SERVICE TO THE FOLLOWING WEEKLY SAILING TO HUANG PU SHANTOU Connecting Feeder to Huang PuSUI TUO CONTAINER NO 2 Connecting Feeder to Shantao LIAN BO NO 9 WE HV LEASING CONTRS FOR RENTAL SAILING TO PHNOM PENH' FORTNIGHTLY FCL/LCL SERVICE TO SOUTHERN
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      458 41 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH SIN FENGMANGSHAN VSO/S1 19/05 05/0€ 08, 06 26/06 FUVUSMAN V 44/45 04/06 20/06 23/ OB 11/07 FENGSHUNSHAN V 45/46 19/06 05/07 08/07 26/07 ALSO ACCEPTING TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOKING AGENT FOR COSCO SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL
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      311 41 ra—l SJN FAR EAST 18/5 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 22/5 BANGKOK 17/5 MANILA/CEBU 16/5 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 17/5 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 17/5 BUSAN 17/5 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 17/5 HONG KONG SIN CHINA (*a«±«;£n) 17/5 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU/ XIAMEN SHANTOU SHEKOU DALIAN 'SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIAN JIN QINGDAO HAIKOU also accepting LGL cargo SIN EUROPE/UK 17/5 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 17/5 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting
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      764 42 HON6 KONG/CHINA 17/5 24/5 JAKARTA 2/5 28/5 BANGKOK 19/5 26/5 MANILA 21/5 28/5 SUSAN 17/5 24/5 KEELUNG 22/5 29/5 TOKYO/KOBE 14/5 21/5 KAOSHIUN6 18/5 25/5 PQBT KELAN6/PENAN6 14/5 YOKOHAMA COLOMBO 22/5 29/5 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBURG 22/5 28/5 CHITTAGONG/MADRAS 17/5 24/5 HARVE/AMTWERP 22/5 28/5 BOMBAY/KARACHI 17/5 4 24/5 BARCELONA. MARSEILLES. GENOA 18/5 25
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      444 42 Con term CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. I AUCKLAND 25TH MAY ACCEPTING TO ALL NEW ZEALAND PORTS I JAKARTA 16TH MAY BANGKOK 16TH MAY I PORT KELAN6 20TH WAY FREMANTLE M MAY MELBOURNE 2B JAY BRISBANE 30 JAY SYDNEY 28 WAY I |*ACCEPTIN6 TO All SCANDINAVIA POUTS 111 KARACHI 17
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      386 42 Next Week's Sailings Singapore r FIRST FORWARDER IN To: ETD To: KID asiaauardkd Singapore Singapore LRQA EVERY EVERY Bangkok SUN Hamburg SAT QDi EVERY EVERY Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh ERI (-*("Dl|)l I EVERY EVERY Colombo TUE Los Angeles SUN INTERNATIONAL SEA FREIGHT FORWARDING Tel: Fax: AND LOGISTICS SERVICES Jfl£l
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      218 42 H NIPPON EXPRESS Arrow International (Worldwide Consolidation System) WEEKLY TO: TOK.YO/YOKOHAM.A/NAGOYA/KAOSHIUNG/ HONG KONG/BANGKOK/KEELUNG/KOBE/ LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACH )/NEW YORKJ CHICAGO/SYDNEY/MELBOURNE/HAMBURG/ EELIXS TOWE/ROTrERDAM/DUSSELDORF WE ALSO DEAL IN ECL CARGO WORLDWIDE ARROW EXPRESS (SERVICE TO MALAYSIA) MALAYSIA TRUCK CONSOLIDATION Depart Singapore DAILY to K.L. BANGI. SHAH ALAM ARROW EXPRESS BONDED CONSOLIDATION Depart
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      1335 43 VESSEL /VOYAGE SINGAPORE DURBAN PORT ELIZABETH CAPE TOWN HAYAKAWA MAKU Wjjg 19/5 31/5 2/6 VAAL V9760F 29 5 10 6 12/8 !fZ® fCDUOYD COLOMBO V9865F 8/8 20/6 22/6 24/8 OSAKA MARU V9970F 18/6 30/6 2/7 4/7 HAKATA V9333F 28/6 10/7 14/7 "ALSO ACCEPTING AIR CARGO ON THE ABOVE DESTINATIONS AND
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      66 43 "BANGKOK" P.A.T. KLONG TOEY PORT ETA ETA VESSEL VOt S IN BANGKOK NANTA BHUM 141N 15/05/93 19/05/93 MAHA BHUM 158N 19/05/93 23/05/93 NANTA BHUM 142N 22/05/93 26/05/93 MAHA BHUM 159N 26/05/93 30/05/93 (MAHA BHUM IS A FULL THAI FLAG VESSEL) ETA ETA ETA VESSEL VOV SIN MANIA CEBU AKA BHUM
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      111 43 CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD a TOLL FREE LINE *****88 A MAIN LINE: *****88 W 3^ POUTS I NtW ZEAIAMO/AUSTTUUIAI EUBOPt AUCKLAND 25/5 ANTWERP 16/5 BANGKOK 17/5 ADELAIDE 26/5 FELIXSTOWE 22/5 BUSAN 19/5 BRISBANE 18/5 HAMBURG 16/5 HONGKONG 19/5. 21/5 FREMA NTLE 21/5 ROTTERDAM 23/5 SU&BAYA 2/S y E d
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      303 43 TODAY'S TIDES (hqjht in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 If) 16 18 2.1 2.3 2.5 2.4 22 1.9 1.6 1.3 1.1 09 09 1.0 1.2 1.4 16 1.8 1.9
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      500 44 NORTH PHILIPPINES FULL CONTAINER SERV CE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE MANILA i DAMNC FVFUY VIGOUR SINGAPORE 53N8 14/05/93 22/05/93 hq^Y VIGOUR SINGAPORE MAtiß 17/Q5/93 22/05/93 went* pacific 18NB 21/05/93 29/05/23 VIGOUR PACriC 18ANB 24/05/93 29/05/93 1 PORT KLANG/PENANG FULL CONTAINER SERVICE VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE PORT KLANG PENANG MARINA MAS 9373N8 12/05/93
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      415 44 MSyg FREIGHT MANAGEMENT^ B GENERAL: *****11 BOOKING: *****55 EUROPE/MEDITERRANEAN Penang 20/5 Le Havre, Rotterdam, Antwerp, Port Kelang 20/5 Hamburg 16/5 Manila 16/5 Felixstowe 15/5 Jakarta 16/5 Barcelona, Genoa, Marseille* 24/5 Surabaya 20/5 AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND Bangkok 16/5 Sydney, Melbourne 15/5 INDIAN SUB CONTINENT Brisbane 15/5 I I Bombay, Karachi 17/5 Fremantle
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      389 44 Bwood line SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE SPORE PL 08H CT l •WITA ***** m PORT 24/5 29/5 6/6 'ALSO CALLS EX. WD PI PK BEAFIX SHIPPING SON BHD TEL 367 5525 TLX. J7740 KJC-: CAPRICORN FREIGHT SERVICES TEL 213 202 TLX ***** s |sL SECIL MARITIMA, U.E.E. Luanda, Angola. FAR EAST/
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      830 45 A HYUNDAI "ENCHANT 111 '^es^QU N DTO I VESSELS VOY PNA PKE PGO VESSELS VOY SW RTM ANT* LEH* HAM BKE| EEL I MM ADVANCE Tt* 11/05 12/05 13/05 H. CHALLENGER 304*1 16/05 04/06 04/06 05/06 06/06 06/06 08/06 I uyy /u)UANCE 18A 18/05 19/05 20/05 OOCL CHARISMA 305W 23/05
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      492 45 STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-RO HEAVY LIFTS IHBOUND VESSELS VtSStl HI Sf Ml WC AEISNM 1( SID SID M* COSMIC CHAILEKU UK W"* l ■n COSNC MASTER 21 ■FT H i TAMiUnC EMAS 2? Sl# AMNA GMOASM II H/S 14/S MAKE (CEAN 134 24 S M#A 27/$ CHAMPION
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      947 45 I— JEDDAH/UK/CONTINENT ISTORE ED S TON HWRG AT)AAA LEH *Mm Acc*4n| Carp fr I LEVERKUSIN EIP 12/311 IS/S 24/S 2/4 5/4 7/C 9/4 Southjmplw :t«* UN dettrata Brtajl and M* I FRAMIIURI EIP 47/119 19 S 5/4 1/4 10/4 lottarttam :to al Anhmp Amslvdan. o*. HtMi KITAMO 19/319 22/5 31/5
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