The Business Times, 10 April 1978

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 218/1/78 MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1978 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Hijacked ship here
      80 1 A VIETNAMESE coastal vessel, seised by Its second officer and other crew arrived In Singapore yesterday morning. The ship, Vam Co 24, was carrying 34 persons and a cargo of phosphate fertiliser. It was sailing from Haiphong to Ho Chi Mlnh City (Saigon) when the Second Officer
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      Lock icon Timber output up
      55 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Sun. China's timber production In the first quarter of this year topped state quotas by 10 per cent, the New China News Agency reported today. This was the highest quarterly output and a 32 per cent increase over the same period In 1977. No actual
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      Lock icon What Britain needs
      57 1 AFP LONDON, Sun. The Confederation of British Industry, the country's main business grouping, called today for an economic shot-ln-the-arm to revive slumping demand. In an eve-of-the-budget survey of 2,300 firms, It said that with UK GNP growth unlikely to exceed 3 per cent, unemployment could continue to
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      Lock icon Where now, Opec
      63 1 Reuter ABU DHABI, Sun. The postponed meeting of Opec will be held next month either In Geneva or In the Saudi Arabian town of Ta'lf, the United Arab Emirates Oil Minister, Mana al-Otelba, said today. Dr. Otelba Is the first Opec minister to Indicate that the conference
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      Lock icon Budget for Canada
      33 1 Reuter OTTAWA, Sun Finance Minister Jean Chretien, under pressure to boost Canada's lagging economy will unveil a national budget tomorrow which could lead to a general election this summer. Reuter.
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      Lock icon Calling it quits
      76 1 AFP NEW DELHI, Sun. Some 13 foreign companies operating In India have so far expressed their Inability to comply with the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Regulations Act and have notified the government of their Intention to wind up business in the country, the Financial Express reported
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      Lock icon Higher earnings
      57 1 Reuter JAKARTA, Sun. Indonesia's balance of trade surplus reached U554.62 billion (5510.67 billion) last year, an increase of $1.75 billion over the previous year, a spokesman of the Central Statistics Office said. The Increase was primarily caused by the export of crude oil worth $8.3 billion last year
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      Lock icon A balanced one
      52 1 Reuter TAIPEH, Sun. Taiwan Is aiming for a balanced fiscal 1979 budget of NT5155.08 billion (559.3 billion), Premier Chiang Chlngkuo told Parliament yesterday. He said the lion's share of budget spending would go to defence and foreign affairs, with economic development, communications and social welfare next In
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      Lock icon Common fund
      46 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Malaysia hopes to get Commonwealth countries to contribute to the proposed common fund, Primary Industries Minister Datuk Amar Abdul Talb said today before leaving for London to attend the two-day Commonwealth ministerial meeting on the common fund this week. AFP.
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      Lock icon Grumbles ...
      75 1 Grumbles AP TOKYO, Sun. Trade negotiators from the United States, Japan and the European Community are all likely to have a long list of complaints when they meet In Geneva tomorrow. Nearly three months after a US-Japan agreement hailed as a major breakthrough In solving their trade problems, neither side
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    TOP TEN STOCKS
    118 1 THE following list of stocks gives the 10 moat traded in on the Stock Exchange of Singapore last week. It give* the turnover in thouaanda of unita, closing prices on Friday and the high and low for 1977/78. Company Turnover '000 Price# Apr 7 High Low 1978
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    LOCAL STOCK INDICES
    156 1 SINGAPORE Apr3 Apr 4 Apr 5 Apr* Apr 7 ft BT Index. 743.70 745.37 739.78 746.12 748.36 Industrials: 291.25 291.70 291.41 294.87 295.85 e Finance: 477.03 479.31 473.51 475.32 474.08 Hotels: 185.30 185.46 185.49 185.61 186.04 Properties: 188.06 167.35 167.67 168.42 168.93 > Tins: 140.53 141.15 140.95
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    UOB out to make world its stage
    823 1  -  ANOTHER INTERNATIONAL ISSUE By COLIN CHEE UNITED Overseas Bank announced yesterday that it will be Issuing a US$25mllllon (5557.5 million) floating rate note in the Asian and Eurodollar bond markets. Telex invitations will be sent today to participants in the bank's Issue, due
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    Lock icon When US will sell gold
    265 1 Reuter US TREASURY Secretary Michael Blumenthal said the government may continue to have gold sales, but no decision has been madeHe said the Treasury's gold sale policy remains" that it does sell gold from time to time. "We have done that in the past and
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    Lock icon Final move to set up rubber pact
    683 1 Reuter THE executive committee of the seven-nation Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries (ANRPC). will meet in Kuala Lumpur later this month to finalise proposals for an international rubber agreement, it announced in Colombo on Saturday. The association, at the end of its
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    Lock icon Arabs buying up Japanese bonds
    162 1 UPI ARAB countries have purchased up to US$l billion (312.3 billion) worth of Japanese bonds since the start of this year because of the monetary uncertainty sparked by the declining value of the American dollar, it was reported yesterday. The economic newspaper Nihon Keizai said
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    Japanese set up Jurong plant to supply parts
    257 1 ANOTHER Japanese electronic component manufacturer will invest here, to supply an American and several Japanese end-product manufacturers. The company, Shinei Sangyo with two plants in Japan supplying mainly the Japanese electronics industry and exporting metal parts for television and other electrical appliances
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    Local plant goes into prefab steel business
    459 1  -  h RONNIE LIM A LOCAL engineering company, Swee Bee, has ventured into the manufacture of prefabricated steel structures, oil storage tanks and pressure vessels, following Increased business from Indonesia, its traditional stomping ground. Swee Bee also recently secured a contract in West Asia
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    Lock icon TEAM FOR ASEAN
    82 1 UPI A JAPANESE mission will visit tfierriber countries of Asean this week to gauge demand for electric power facilities. The Japanese newspaper, Nlhon Keizai, said yesterday the delegation led by Kiyoto Urakawa, vice president of IshlkawajlmHarima Heavy Industries will visit Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore.
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      71 1 SHIPPING TIMES TRIUMPH against alcoholism NOL nU up office in America FEFC keeps Arab line in limbo •QAWAL' a delightful experience DONT miee Daum'a movee from strength to strength 8 CROSS WORDS 2. AIRCRAFT JAMES Cowan bullish on local market 10 JURONG Country Club beats 81CC U MALAYSIA assures Chineee
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    Lock icon ALCOHOLISM DEFEATED
    2326 2  -  By H.D. QUIGG UPI THE DOCTOR sat behind his desk and I sat buttoning my shirt. r, Well," he said, "You and I have been friends for years." He had finished my first physical in years. One of those routine exams and I had no worry. "I'll give
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    Lock icon Drying out India
    965 2  -  India's leader, Morarji Desai, is determined to get rid of liquor in India from this month. The withdrawal symptoms are likely to be painful. •y K.K. SHARMA FT AS THK Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Morarji Desai s prohibitionist fervour pushes the country towards his dream of a
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      629 2 TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS I Squatting like a seaman (6) 7 Lacking experience in life (5, 3) Beneficial little all-rounder (4) I# Good place for some fellow to follow another (8) 11 City In E Hants (0) M Rubbish. wet or dry (3) I# Custom of hiding some biscuits
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Pressure may reduce UK reflation budget
      476 3 Reuter CUTS IN income tax will dominate measures to stimulate the sluggish British economy when Chancellor of the Exchequer Denis Healey presents his Annual budget to Parliament tomorrow. But his concern to keep the good opinion of financial markets, largely monetarist in temper, will
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      Lock icon Wage costs pose risks to German production
      175 3 Reuter THE satisfactory West German order, production and turnover figures so far this year have been put at risk in the last few weeks by wage disputes. Dresdner Bank AO managing board spokesman Helmut Haeusgen said: Our wage costs are already significantly higher
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      Phase-out of consumer agency?
      96 3 THE CARTER Administration, which has appointed three of the five members of the troubled Consumer Product Safety Commission and will soon name a new chairman, is considering whether to phase out or dismantle the agency, according to administration and congressional officials. The commission, which has been
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      Lock icon Issue new EEC credits call
      281 3 Reuter THE EEC monetary committee said the European Monetary Cooperation Fund (Fecom) should Issue short-term credits repayable at least in part In a European currency unit (EU) equal to the European unit of account and backed partly by gold. In an article in the financial
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      Lock icon More jobs despite coal strike
      169 3 Reuter US MARCH employment statistics showed a further gain in total employment despite the effects of the nation-wide coal strike, the Commissioner of Labour Statistics Julius Shlskln said. Expanding on the newlyreleased March figures in his regular monthly testimony before the Congressional Joint Economic Committee,
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      Lock icon HORNER'S WISH
      135 3 Reuter CANADIAN Trade Minister Jack Horner said he would like to see the Canadian dollar at about the US 90cent level (about Ss2). He told a parliamentary committee that Canada needs the advantage of a US9O-cent dollar to offset the natural advantages the US as in climate and
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon PAY LATER SAYS LIBYA
        545 3 Agencies TURKEY signed an agreement with a Libyan delegation in Ankara under which re-payment of Turkey's oil debts to Libya of US$l5 million (5534.6 million) will be postponed for five years. Turkish state radio said Libya pledged to supply unlimited amounts of oil, 20 per cent
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      Lock icon NY attacked for toying with its budget
      348 3 NYT US Senator William Proxmlre. the chief critic In I*2 Senate of proposals to extend Federal loan assistance to New York City, criticised the projected level of wage Increases for the city's employees, and suggested that the Carter Administration should withdraw support for
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      Lock icon Carter to draw the line on pay rise
      910 3 Washington Star AP A 5.5 PER CENT cap on this year's federal pay raise probably will be recommended by President Carter as a key element of his campaign against inflation, administration officials report. Holding down the federal pay Increase will set an
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    FOREIGN RUBBER
    208 4 IN TOKYO the rubber market continued to rise on sporadic buying to finish 0.5 to 2.1 yen higher on Saturday, following higher overseas advices. Distant September gained the 200 yen mark, but trading was light. Terminal rubber in LONDON on Friday closed quiet but 0.20 pence per kilo
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    Straits tin
    198 4 THE Straits tin price in Penang rose Ms2B to 51,541 on an official offering of 155 tonnes on Saturday. In LONDON on Friday, tin rose £25 for cash and £37 for Three Months In both contracts. The afternoon was subdued. prices shading under scattered profit-taking down to £5.845
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    Sugar
    195 4 TERMINAL sugar closed in London on Friday, above the day's lows, showing on balance losses of mostly i' 0.25 to i' 0.70 per tonne. Dealers said sentiment in the afternoon was bearishly affected by trade reports of relatively cheap offers at the Tunisian buying tender for 10.000 tonnes of
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    Produce exchange
    246 4 CHINKS* PRODUCE EXCHANGE. SINGAPORE NOON CLOSING PRICES PER PICUL ON SATURDAY Coconut oil Bulk MO sellers. old drum *65 tellers, new drum 190 Copra Mixed (loose) UK/Cont *33 buyers Pepper Muntok ASTA white f.o.b 100* NLW *372' i sellers. Sarawak white fob M» NLW *352* sellers. Sarawak special
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    Cocoa
    210 4 THE 25.5 per cent drop In US first quarter grlndlngs sent terminal cocoa In London Into a late session 140 limit decline on Friday. But after further losses, prices rallied on mixed short-covering and trade support to close only £24 to L' 0.50 below Thursday night in most positions.
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    Wheat
    181 4 CHICAGO wheat futures firmed in early trade, gaining a cent or more, before slipping for losses of 2V, to cents a bushel by midsession on Friday. The market traded on a mixed note for a time, with nearbys down and deferreds showing small gains before they also slipped to
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    Commodities prices lower
    726 4 A SINGULAR lack of overseas interest made for a quiet Singapore produce market last week with prices of most of the commodities heading lower. Falls of up to $10 per plcul were recorded in coffee and pepper while the only commodities that were unchanged over the week
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    Gold
    797 4 THE sold market last week was the victim of an unending flow of contradictory and sometimes wrongly interpreted news which disseminated considerable uncertainty among operators. It was therefore no surprise that rates fluctuated in a fairly wide range with a High of $183.-/183.75 being quoted in Zurich last Monday
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    Palm oil
    71 4 C.I.K. us dollars per ton I ON DON 100 Friday l*i> Iw Mulayilu 5% ru bulk June Sumatra 5* ffa SMilr 551 itr April SHUT unch 435 pd June July August Sept Nigeria is tin Bulk ROTTERDAM 595 tlr 570 air 5«awpd 540/ 555 pd UTHalr MVM7Spd unch
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    Soybean
    248 4 CHICAGO soybean futures displayed late strength on Friday, making new session highs In the closing minutes and the Mav contract hit $7.01 a bushel before closing at $7.00-1/4. Final prices were at or Just below the day's highs as gains of 14-1/2 to 11 cents were posted in old
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    Coffee
    407 4 KOBUSTA futures in London on Friday recovered from the day's lows to close slightly steadier, but t's down to t'3o up In distant untraded new May. Volume totalled 1,166 lots including five options. Spot May closed ClO up at 11,434 after trading earlier in the afternoon at a low
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    Copper
    370 4 .COPPER wlrebars in London on Friday fell £1 for cash and c2for Three Months. The market was shaded during the afternoon under light profit-taking although values steadied on the late kerb under preweekend covering. The early morning premarket was sharply higher following the overnight New York close with Three
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    SPOT PRICES
    201 4 YAHN and cotton In Hongkong dollars. mm it ex-godoan CoUm vara: China Blue Phoenix 9* I 765. 32s 2.060. 40s 2. ISO (per bale 4(HI lbs) Pi«* Goads: China Butterfly and illotw Hr.ind unq. Dragon Head unq. Ktvr l.nnbs unq. Mower and Butterfly mtq Plying tleese unq (per
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    Silver
    245 4 SILVER on the LME finished on Friday with losses of 1.4 to 1.6 pence per troy ounce. The decline in US futures depressed LME values although the market steadied around the 284.0 pence level for Three Months on pre-weekend covering. Prices were marked higher at the outset of the
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    Zinc
    84 4 ZINC In London on Friday eased C 2.75 for cash and C 2.50 for Three Months. The market declined during the afternoon under sporadic profit-taking down to £309 for Three Months. End-week covering steadied prices on the kerb where Three Months traded back to £313.50. Early morning premarket short-covering
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    Rice
    171 4 BANGKOK rice prices were unchanged on Saturday: (In US dollars per tonne, f.o.b. bull Bangkok) Whit* Rice; 100 pet I*l clau 442. 100 pet 2nd class 427.100 pet 3rd class 422. 5 pet 413. 10 pet 400. IS pet 392. 20 pet 387. 25 pet 377. 35 pet unq
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    Lead
    46 4 LEAD in London on Friday fell £2.25 for cash and £1.75 for Three Months. The early morning pre-market gave ground in sympathy with the subsequent downturn In copper, with Three Months trading from £317 down to £313 before short-covering and profit-taking purhcases reversed the trend.
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Singapore market
      188 4 FOLLOWING the published record US February trade deficit of U554.52 billion, the US unit plunged sharply last week to open at 1.9860 from 2.02 1/2 level against the German marks. However, the US dollar firm to 2.02 level as central banks in Europe and the Federal Keserve provided
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      Short-term money
      46 4 FOR the week ended Friday April 7 the range of call rates received from Short Deposits (M) Berhad was as follows:BANK FUND: 3 W per cent to per cent. GENERAL FUND: 3H per cent to 4 per cent. Movements of fund totalled $581 million.
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      Money market
      45 4 THK interbank market for day-to-day funds was flush and steady last week. The o/n rate closed at 3 1/4 3 for the week. Interest In the terms was seen inalnly in the Ones and Threes. The market, however. was quiet on the whole.
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      Minimum lending rates
      70 4 THE PRIME rate of mo6t commercial bonks in Singapore now stands at 7 per cent. Oversea-Chlneeo Bonking Corporation is still offering IH par cent to its beet customers while both Chartered and United Commercial Bank are maintaining their prime rates at 7U per cent. The stated prime
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      Asian $ rates
      228 4 Asian rates KATt'S eased in thin trading with short dates shading off 1/4% while periods lost 1/16 to close with an offered tendency. Money supply Increased (500 million in Ml and 400 million In M 2. AMI AN currency r.ilr* (or the week average deposits ended April 1. U86 (By
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      Lock icon Discount
      250 4 Source: Commercial Discount Co LAST week, the market for overnight domestic funds continued under flush conditions although on Tuesday there was evidence of u tightening of supply, leading to an unavoidable contraction of the recently inflated book- size of houses. Overnight rates tended to hover at the 3 per
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      Lock icon Zurich
      546 4 Source: Swiss Bank Corp (Zurich) WHEN on Friday afternoon two weeks ago, the US trade figures for February were published, showing a record deficit of U554.52 billion, the dollar Immediately fell on an overall basis to SF 1.83, DM 2.00, yen 218. Later last week the dollar, however, was
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      London
      133 4 THE dollar closed slightly weaker against major currencies and was well down in most cases on midsession levels on Friday. Some selling from New York depressed the US unit in the afternoon, but in general operators were reluctant to take up weekend positions, dealers said. Interested had centred on
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      Frankfurt
      45 4 FRANKFURT e*ch*nee» closin* quotes on April 7: US 2.0165/75 Can 1.7736/45 Sterling 3 Tg/TS D F1 93 60/70 8 Fr 106 16/30 Lit 2.37/36 F Fr 44 .30/40 Yen 0 9190/0200 B Fr (com) 6 40/41, R Fr (fini 6 40/41 N Kr 37.75/65
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      New York
      141 4 THE dollar closed virtually unchanged from opening levels In quiet trading, dealers said on Friday. They said the dollar recovered from Its lowest levels reached lust prior to the close in Europe and showed almost no movement for the rest of the session. They said the market is
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      Euro $ rates
      36 4 Euro rates dating Weekend 2-6/16. 2-7/16 Tim/Wed 6-1*1* *>-" t* 0 6-6/16. «-iJi a Two mthi 7-1*. 7-1/4 Three 7-1/2. 7-j/g FW«r 7-11/16 7-6/16 Five 77-3/4. 7-5/6 8lx 7-7/t. 7-3/4 Nine 6 7-7/6 One >ear 6-1/16 7-15/16
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  • TRANSPORT
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      MISC little help to Malaysia's shipping
      450 5 THE setting up of Malaysia's national shipping line Malaysian International Shipping Corporation has hardly solved the country's shipping problem, the workshop on Economies of Cargo Consolidation in Kuala Lumpur was told. Speaking at the workshop, organised by the Malaysian National Shippers Council and Escap,
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      Lock icon EEC leaders move to fight oil pollution
      183 5 AP THE LEADERS of the nine European Common Market countries have called for immediate measures to reduce the risk of a repetition anywhere In Europe of the recent Amoco Cadiz disaster. The call came at the end of a two-day Common Market summit
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      638 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From SIA SQ911 0635 SFO/HNL/GUM SAS SK097 0640 CPH/THR/BKK MAS MH682 0725 KCH CPA CX710 1005 HLP GIA GA980 1030 HLP THAI TG423 1035 BKK SIA S0209 1045 HLP GIA GA944 1055 PKU GIA GA908 1100 MES GIA GA893 1110 AMS/FRA/BOM
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      Lloyd's team-up to give the best
      256 5 LLOYD'S Register of Shipping and iu associate company, Lloyd's of London Press have gone into a Joint venture with three other companies, which will provide customers with the world's most comprehensive shipping industry information through a global computer network. The other partners in the
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      Lock icon BUILDING CAPABILITY
      73 5 AFP THAILAND is now capable of constructing ships as large as 1,200 dwt, having Just completed two freighters of that size to be used on routes between Bangkok and coastal pro* vlnces. Bangkok Shipping and' Engineering claims it Is the first local firm to build ships of this
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      NOL opens its first regional office in US
      685 5  -  ANOTHER TWO IN MIND Br TERESA LIM NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) has set up Its first regional office In the US. The San Francisco office, opened in February, Is NOL'a fifth regional office In the world. The others are in London, Sydney,
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      Ferry operators eye hovercraft
      281 5 INVENTED in Britain, the hovercraft may emerge as a leading contender for the world's ferry routes In the '80s. According to the latest edition of the authoritative yearbook, "Jane's Surface Skimmers," operators of the ageing orthodox ferries have been taking a hard look at the way
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      Lock icon Rates for tanker charter stay low
      173 5 AFP ALTHOUGH there was a little more activity on the tanker market last week, rates remained abnormally low in every sector. Unless there is some improvement in rate levels owners currently accepting the rates to keep their ships trading will sooner rather than later
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      499 5 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Kota Mas (0700 after Trianon) 1/2 Prlnsendam (0600 3/4 Prince Maru No. 3 (JNHB) (Car Carrier) (2200) 10/11 Tapah (2100) 21 WEST Temburong (0600 22 King River (0600 23 Golden Eagle (0600 24 Ping Shan (3 EVA) (0530 after Ende) (Subject Free
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      Sailing as scheduled
      245 5 UNITED Arab Shipping Co will begin its new Par East/Red Sea service must month at acheduled, despite the fact that approval for its memberahip application is a till being considered by the Par Eastern Freight Conference. Mr. Brian Pinder, the line's Par East manager, made this announcement
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  • REVIEWS
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      A serious historical film in polished Mandarin
      460 6  -  By CHUI HUA CHIAN "OPIUM WAR", now playing at the brand new Kallang cinema addition to the Chong Gay Circuit, is a serious film, full of Chinese patriotic sentiments. The audience gets a deep whiff of the xenophobia prevalent in China more than
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      Qawal pointers for the uninitiated
      1375 6  -  »y ILSA SHARP MANY Singaporeans, and foreigners resident in Singapore, often close themselves off from the cultural influences of other communities living side by side with them, simply out of shyness: they do not know what such-and-such a cultural event is, what it means should
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      Lock icon A prophet is not without honour
      620 6  -  »y FREDERICK H. MARKS UPI "A PROPHET is not without honour, save In his own country," opines the Christian gospel according to St. Matthew. That maxim seems to apply to musicians as well, as many voluntarily exiled Singapore musicians can now testify. Yet another
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      Sculpture workshop
      127 6 TODAY. April 10, is the closing date for all applications for participation in the National Museum's Workshop in Exploring Sculpture to be held from April 22 onwards, every Saturday afternoon, until May 24. Leading local sculptors will be conducting the classes, for interested teachers and members of the
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      Daum brings sculptures to homes
      734 7  -  «r PETER CHIA WITH deft strokes, he carves a block of wood. Finally it is done. Now he Sits back, cigarette In hand, to admire his creation. I He has captured his feel- lngs In the graceful sculp- -ture before him. Yet, all isnot well.
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      Lock icon Craftsmen of Kubachi
      144 7 Novosti Press Agency Aul (Settlement) Kubachi leemi lost in the mountains of the Caucasus, from times past it has been well known far beyond the borders of Da ffhe*tan, a Soviet autonomous republic in the North Caucasus, for its wonderful chasings and engraving. Adornments for women, dinnerware,
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      Lock icon Aspiring actors are taught the three Ds
      754 7 IMS PARENTS have begun to worry about what their children do when they disappear in the direction cf the Toa Payoh Library about 12.30pm of a Saturday afternoon, returning four hours later. So Mr. Gurdip Singh tells me. He should know, as he
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      806 6 LEISURE TIME FILMS: THOSE Who went to the French Embassy/ Alliance Francalse presentation of Marc Allegret's 1932 film, "Fanny" on Tuesday April 4 will be particularly Interested in following up with "Cntr" on Tuesday April 11, 9 pm at the Relc building, Orange Orove Road (admission free of charge). "Cesar"
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      277 6 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening announcements followed by Nalla Illam (TamilRepeat) 3.30 Diary of Events (Tamil) 3.35 Afternoon Matinee Fallen Angel (Pt. 1), starring Dana Andrews, Alice Faye, Linda Darnell, Charles Bickford 4.25 Intermission 6.00 Opening announcements followed by Land of the Lost 0 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Marine
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      305 7 HOTEL ASIA 37 Scotts Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****8 KING'S HOTEL Havelock Road, Singapore 3 Tel: *****1 HOTEL MIRAMAR 401 Havelock Road, Singapore 3 Tel: *****2. CHEQUERS HOTEL 418 Thomson Road, Singapore II Tel: *****/7 ladyhill hotel I Ladyhill Road, Singapore 10 Tel: *****1 HOTEL NEGARA IS Claymore Drive, Singapore
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      954 8  -  LONDON «y GERALD COLVERD CHANCELLOR Mr Denis Healey's thirteenth budget statement makes history in being the first to be heard live by direct broadcast from the House of Commons. Whether the £<?onomic message is imparted as swiftly as the speech will be a test of the investment
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      300 8 TOKYO AFP THE Tokyo stock market turned in a mixed showing this week to finish on a bearish note on Saturday in what analysts described as a technical retreat resulting from market forces. They said the market was in the process of
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      365 8 SYDNEY Reuter INSTITUTIONAL buying interest turned to the industrial leaders in trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange towards the end of the week and elsewhere there were few significant changes outside the special interest stocks. BHP ended the week at A 56.14, a gain of
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      Market moves from strength to strength
      1087 8  -  SINGAPORE •y GOH HIANG FONG A FURTHER flow of creditable corporate results, coupled with improved sentiment In overseas markets, pushed the Singapore stock market to higher ground last week. Except for a slight correction on Wednesday mainly on account of profit-taking by nervous holders,
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      429 8  -  tf> d h.u t*UHI|IVVMI Wf TEO Y WONG SCRIP ISSUE Straits Steamship: Proposed scrip issue of one-for-four, capitalising 52.73 million. OTHERS Central Securities has Informed the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange that Loytape has become its subsidiary company following the recent acquisition of
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      Lock icon Cheap buying reduces losses
      696 8 HONGKONG Source: SHK THE market this week gyrated on approximately a 10-point range around the 450 level on the index. Continued buying interest at the start of the week along with some short covering helped prices to their highs while uncertainty over the proposed acquisition of
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      Prices rally in spite of profit-taking
      984 8 KUALA LUMPUR BLUE-CHIPS led the way Ln a steady advance at the Kuala Lumpur stock market this week. Despite some profit-taking midweek, prices rallied to close on a steady note, with the NST ordinary share index finishing off 10.27 points up over the five
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      483 8 shares move higher NEW YORK NYT DESPITE the lingering worries of Investors over Inflation. Interest rates, the dollar and the vigour of the economy, stock prices managed to move higher last week. For the present, at least. It seemed to Indicate that these worries and others already had been built
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      145 8 Study Accountancy with the Specialists Study with Foulks Lynch J I 0\l)( )N Sincc ISS4 I oulks I vnch have specialised in tutorine students from ali round the world for the various \ceountanev examinations and over these vears have achieved Kit Be counted among these successes Enrol now with Foulks
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      439 9 SHARE prices closed lower on Saturday after profit-taking and liquidations In the absence of market factors. Dealers said the Dow Jones average fell 13.20 to close tot 5.472.02 with volume of 170 million snares. The Tokyo stock Exchange Index closed at 408.99, down 0.21. Recently selected pharmaceuticals. petroleums and
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      431 9 FA 'ROI'KAN MA KKF.TS > PRICES were generally mixed on European bourses on Friday. In Zurich, prices were steady overall In continued small trading with few noteworthy changes, dealers said. Among banks Credit Suisse declined slightly while In the financial sector Hasler rose, and Oerllkon-Buehrle Bearer was
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      216 9 APR 07 Dm Aef-Telefunken M *0 2 Akzo 24.10 Alii Leben 821 Allz Vers 495 +3 BASF 138 -0 5 Bay H T Wbank 288.30 Bay Vbank 318. SOB-1.4 Bayer 142B BBC 294 -2 BMW 228 MBCassella 388 1 Chem Verw 240 1 Commerzbank 239 70 -07 Contl Oumffl!
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      267 9 APR 17 Frs CORBEILLE Alr-Llqutde 295 4-0.2 B S N Oervais Danone 445 4-9.4 CSF(ThomsonCsf) 227 -0.3 Cle Francalse des Petrote* 122 4-2.1 Compagnle Financiere Compagnle Generale ***** -0 8 Credit Foncler De France 335 50 4-2.5 Hachette (Libralrle) Machines Bull Mlchelln(B) Parlbas Pechlney CIglne Kuhlmann Peugeot-Citroen Philips (NvOem
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      94 9 APR *7 Frt FORWARD MARKET Acec 2 SO +20 Arbed 2210 -15 Astur 520 22 Brascan 441 unch Bru-Lamb 1460 20 Canpac 470 unch Cock 352 3 De Beers 187 unch Ebes 2340 +20 Electrobel 8300 50 Gb-Inno-Bm 2110 ♦20 Oev 1290 14 Hobok 2100 40 Petro 4035 100
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      181 9 APK 07 Krancs Actions Suivses 270 unch Alusulsse Hr 1220 -10 Alusulsse Keg MO ♦3 liruwn Boverl Hr 1U20 unch Clbu (lelgy Hr 1200 -10 ntxi Uelgy ft: HH0 -4 CltKi (ielgy Keg 666 -2 Credit Suisse Hr 2325 -30 Credit Suisse Keg 450 -5 Klektrowutt Hr 1625 ♦25
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      234 9 APR 91 FU ABN 347 50 1 Ahold 103 00 ♦0 s Akzo 25 20 +05 AMEV 80 90 +0 4 Amfas 108 00 14 Amrot Bank 74 30 +0 3 Bergoss Berk 55 50 n 008 -0 5 Bols 88 00 -04 BorsumlJ 145 00 -0 5 Burhmann
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      105 9 APR 07 Lire Anlc 98 25 -1.5 Assoc Gen ***** -3*) Baslogi 412 -8 Centrale 3451 -14 Flat 1933 -7 Flnslder 75 -0 25 Gen lmmob 75 25 +0.5 IFI Prl 2101 -12 llalcemenll ***** -91 Halgaa 633 1 Italslder 126 50 -2 25 Mafnetl M PI 410 ♦7
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      371 9 UOLD shares drifted easier on Friday in line with lower bullion indications. Dealers said tradlnc was quiet and Afrtk Lease was down IHS cents to 200 following the decision to delay uranium production. Financial minings were mostly easier where changed. De Beers gained four cents to 530 after 525
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      1213 9 NEW YORK STOCKS rose slowly but steadily from a mixed beginning on Friday. fashioning a fairly broad gain in moderate trading. Analysts said investors were pleased by the money supply figures released at Thursday's close by the Federal Reserve, which showed a much smaller gain in narrowly-defined
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      344 9 SHARE prices closed higher on Friday In the busiest session in (our months. The composite index was up more than five points, reaching its highest level since June S3. 1*76 while me oil and gas group, up nearly 24-4 points, posted its best gain since Feb. 1. Advances outpaced
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      34 9 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Friday 467.1 Thursday 471.4 Week Ago 463.8 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Friday 7M.58 Thursday 763.95 Week Ago 757.36 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Friday 103W to 103^ Thursday 103W to 103*.
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      494 9 LLOYDS BANK LIMITED The Lloyds Bank Group Consolidated Profit and Loss Account for the year ended 31st December 1977 1977 1976 £000 £000 Group Profit Operating profit of Lloyds Bank Limited and subsidiaries Share of profits of associated companies 147,145 134,982 19,092 12,752 Profit before taxation Taxation thereon 166,237 147,734
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      953 10  -  •y GOH HIANG FONG EGjUITY markets which will do well In the years ahead are those in countries with a much lower rate of inflation than the average world rate. In this respect, Singapore's stock market Is going to be one of the
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      503 10 JUDGING from the interim results released by UKihcorporated Renong Tin Dredging, It looks as though the company will have to continue to depend on ihVestment income as Its main source of revenue for the third year running following the cessation of all, mining operations in September, 1976.
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      712 10 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for payment Date close payable the year previous year Berja.va Kawat 7%TE Mar 14 Mar 27 Aor8 7% 10% TE Hume (M) Berhad 6%I Mar 14 Mar 24 Apr 10 6% 10% Sel. Coconut 10%I Mar 21 Apr 1 Api 10
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      341 10 Selangor Properties Bhd: AG M to be held at Tinekal Kedua. Block E. Lompleks Pejabat Damansara. Damansara Heights, at 4.00 p.m., on April 14. Ajinomoto (M) Bhd: AGM to be held at 6'/» miles, Simpane Salak, South Baharu. Kuala Lumpur, at 9.00 a.m. on April 25. National Iron
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        84 10 Audited consolidated net profit for 15*77 before taxation and excluding the extraordinary item referred to below and after charging depreciation and deducting minority interests is M 58.600.875 1976: $6,605,410). Provision for taxation is $5,443,843 <1976: $2,973,580) and depreciation $3.329.218 <1976: $2,921,612.) As an extraordinary item there is
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      2791 10 1978 High Low Company Last Sale Week +orQr'i Div Div Crr Gr'i Net Y'M P/E Week Vol Week CM*) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS 181 213 136 300 T2h 247 183 304 416 146 132 Acma 123* Alcorn 112 Allied Choc 260 Bata 60''» Ben 191 Boustead
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      1456 10 April 7 CHICAGO Board Options Exchange volume was 95,384 contracts, down from 140,739 contracts on Thursday. OPTION API. JLY OCT STOCK Alcoa Alcoa Alcoa Alcoa Am Tel Am Tel Am Tel AtlR All R AtlR Avon Avon-P Avon Avon-P Avon Avon-P Bank Am Bank Am Beth S
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      953 11 UPI AUGUSTA: Jack Nlcklaus Is no knight in shining armour, but he pursues the elusive "grand slam" of professional golf with the same fervour Sir Galahad displayed in his search for the Holy Grail. It's the one quest the "Golden Bear" has yet
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      844 11  -  By ERNEST FRIDA DEFENDING champions Singapore Island Country Club were surprisingly beaten 3'j points to 2 4 points by Jurong Country Club in the Singapore Golf Association Handicap League at Jurong yesterday. It was SICC's second straight defeat. They lost 42 to Keppel two months
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      1159 11 NYT NEW YORK: The zone defence has been forbidden In the National Basketball Association since the League began In 1946. For many years, there has been disagreement within the League about the necessity or wisdom of that ban, but in
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      950 11 NYT H ALLAN DALE: When the field for the Florida Derby left the paddock, Jorge Velasquez spoke to Sammy Kenlck. a jockey of earlier vintage standing In the walking ring. "Want to get up. Sammy?" Alydar's rider asked. •"He'll carry >x>th
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      835 11 Reuter JAKARTA: Despite its emergence at last year's South-east Asian Games as the most powerful sporting nation in the region. Indonesia expects only a modest harvest of medals rrom this year's Asian (iames in Bangkok. This is the view of one of the
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      Hunt beats Zaman for his hat-trick
      227 11 LONDON. Sun. Australian Oeoff Hunt continued to dominate world squash when he won the British Open title yesterday for the fifth time, beating Pakistani Qainar Zaman In a dazzling final. Hunt, tne world No. 1 and defending champion, overwhelmed the talented, but less consistent
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      102 11 MSE Gall our Port Kelang or K.L. Office for any emergency repairs to your ships afloat at Port Kelang or Port Dickson. MSE has now extended its services for wider coverage beyond Johore. *****3 Port Kelang office ***** Kuala Lumpur office MALAYSIA SHIPYARD AND Pasir Gudang, Johore. K.L. Office: 3rd
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    221 12 DR. MOHAMED Naseer, head of a Kuwaiti delegation which arrived at the weekend In Kuala Lumpur, for talks with Malaysia and Indonesia on the proposed oil refinery to be sited on the Indonesian Island of Batam, said on arrival that he had no
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    930 12 MAHATHIR GIVES ASSURANCE Agencies MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Mahathir Mohamed yesterday told the country's economically powerful Chinese that there is no question of the government restricting their economic expansion. In a speech to the oneday conference of the Malaysian Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Datuk
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    Malaysian rubber production drops 2pc
    505 12 RUBBER production In Peninsular Malaysia dropped by almost 2 per cent last year, while palm oil registered a 14 per cent growth In output despite the drought which affected both. The new acreage that came into production made it possible to maintain progress In palm
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    487 12 THE TIME is not yet ripe to fix a minimum wage in Malaysia, said Mr. K. Pathmanaban, the Deputy Labour and Manpower Minister in Parliament at the weekend. Outlining the various factors. he said: First, the unemployment rate is 7 per cent, with
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    Joint approach to US
    130 12 TIN producing countries have agreed to make a Joint representation to the United States government on its proposal to release 45,000 tonnes of tin from its stockpile. The agreement was announced at the end of a two-day meeting last week of the producers In Kuala Lumpur
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    JAKARTA RENEWS CLAIM TO INLAND WATERS
    217 12 INDONESIA will maintain its territorial claim over its "Inland waters", whatever the result of the forthcoming Conference on the International Law of the Sea may be, said Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja yesterday. Mr. Mochtar, who is expected to lead the Indonesian delegation to the
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    412 12 Reuter THE DEBATE on the IMF's 7th quota Increase, over the weekend, Is starting In earnest now that the 6th Increase has been ratified, monetary sources said In Washington. While there has been general discussion about the 7th review during the past
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    Finance companies continue faster overall growth
    291 12  -  •y RONNIE LIM IN THE first two months of this year, Singapore's finance companies continued to snow faster growth in their ovarall business than banks. Latest government figures indicate that the total assets of finance companies were fl.B billion in February, up 2.8 per
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    89 12 UPI IN THE harshest crackdown on merchants In Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) In three years, communist authorities have closed the black market, central market and all middle-class shops, travellers from Vietnam said yesterday. Within a week, authorities told them, even the smallest shops will
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    Scheme using nurse practitioners a success
    337 12  -  »r PITER CHIA FOLLOWING Minister for Health Dr. Toh Chin Chye's references in Parliament to "para-medlcal'' staff assisting doctors in local hospitals, It is Interesting to note that the pilot scheme using nurse practitioners (NPs) to assist outpatient dispensary (OPD) doctors in treating patients
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    61 12 THE Ministry of Health has notified the public that the telephone number of the Singapore General Hospital will be changed from *****1 to *****22 as from April 15 at about 2.00 p.m. The Outpatient Dental Clinic in the Toa Payoh Hospital, which was closed for renovation since
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    599 12 Agencies JAPAN'S top economic planner yesterday urged the United States to defend the value of Its dollar. Kllchl Mlyazawa, Director-General of the Economic Planning Agency, told Kyodo News Service he would make the appeal when he meets US presidential adviser Charles Schultze in
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    358 12 AFP AP THE THREE main decisions taken by Common Market leaders at their summit In Copenhagen were to link their countries' currencies more closely In a bid for monetary stability, to aim for a 4.5 per cent plus growth rate, and to hold European elections
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    172 12 AFP MALAYSIA will look to other sources in the world sugar market besides Australia and FIJI to meet increasing local needs. According to the director of international trade In the Trade and Industry Ministry, Sabaruddln Clk, Australia and Fiji supplied more than 400,000 tonnes
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    2828 13 gCHEnm.K A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The following list tabulates, by port of destination the name of the ship, the shipping line Involved, and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from Singapore port. t Consortium* Scan Dutch hu a joint
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      347 14 I SHIPPING IF Hapag-Lloyd AGtNTS ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING Singapore Kulll Lumpur 03-*****4. 03-*****7 Boohing# *****1 V *****89 Port Kelang *****1-3 CFS *****8/7/8 CFS *****66 Terminal *****51 Pensng *****-8 Ipoh 05-2883-4 SUMA copf isjhahfn LINE EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE TRANSIT STRAITS/UK-CONTINENT 21/24 DAYS S PORE P KELANG PNANG R OAM HAMB
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