The Business Times, 15 April 1980

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. llf/I/M TUESDAY, APRIL IS, IIM 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Lock icon Knife hurled at Indira
      82 1 Reuter NEW DELHI, Mon. A 37-year-old long-haired man hurled a spring-blade knife at Indian Premier Indira Gandhi today in an apparent attempt on her life, police said. Mrs Gandhi was walking to her car after attending a function at Parliament House when the attack took place.
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      Lock icon Break in unity
      46 1 UPI BEIJING, Mon. Italian Communist Party leader Enrique Berlinguer arrived in Beijing today to normalise his party's relations with Chinese communist leaders. His visit signalled a break in the unity of the European communist movement, splitting it into pro-Soviet and independent camps. UPI
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      Lock icon Tito's condition worsens
      55 1 UPI BELGRADE, Mon. President Josip' Tito's health, very grave for weeks, has further worsened. Doctors said today the 87-year-old Yugoslav leader has developed liver failure and jaundice. "The already noted liver failure has shown deterioration accompanied by jaundice in recent days," the daily medical bulletin said. "Necessary
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      Lock icon Cut in production plan
      73 1 Reuter JAKARTA, Mon. Canada's International Nickel Company (Inco) said today technical problems at its Csl billion mining facility at Soroako, South Sulawesi, will trim its production goals by 20 per cent annually, A spokesman for the company's office said capacity of the plant is now set
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      Lock icon Rats! They're thriving
      81 1 Reuter AGANA, Mon. Researchers on the tiny Pacific atoll of Eniwetok, Guam, said today they had discovered a population of rats without any apparent dramatic mutations or abnormalites thriving on the heavily radioactive-contaminated island of Runit. They said the rats might be descendants of an underground rat
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      Lock icon Unlucky 13
      72 1 UPI MANILA, Mon. Suspected Muslim rebels torched the commercial section of a Southern Philippine city then tossed grenades into crowds watching the blase, killing 13 persons and wounding 140, authorities said today. At least three hand grenades exploded into the crowd of several thousand which had gathered on
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      60 1 AP NEW YORK, Mon. Stock prices declined this morning, as investors watched for more signs indicating the US economy falling into a recession. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 4.01 points to 787.54 in the first half-hour. Declining issues outnumbered advancing ones by a narrrow margin
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    Chief Price Changes
    134 1 Rises Perlia Plant 332 16 Metal Box Spore 312 8 Textile Corp 110 8 Dualop Eat 466 6 Hume M 342 +6 Spore Glaaa 242 6 PAN 615 5 Eaao 505 5 PMC 555 5 Gentiags 530 5 Falls I C B 418 -12 V O I
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    KUALA LUMPUR
    165 1 Rises Indices Kuchai Sg Besi 400 1320 +30. -♦-30 B.T.Index: April Apr 14 7031.24 7037.38 Per lis 336 +20 Industrials: 542.48 543.43 Kluang D Keramat 580 1220 +20 +20 Finance: Hotels: 730.25 738.75 330.63 330.46 U Cables 440 +10 Properties: 349.04 349.36 Sel Dredge 520 +10 Tins: 274.03
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    Hitachi bids for Chinese order
    649 1  -  TV SETS WORTH $37m By RONNIE LIM HITACHI of Japan is negotiating a contract with China for the supply of more than 300,000 television sets from its Singapore plant in Bedok. The directors of Hitachi Consumer Products in Bedok yesterday told Business Times that the
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    MTUC to picket despite warning
    295 1 MEMBERS of the unions affiliated to the Malaysian Trade Union Congress will go ahead with their picket despite the government's warning that it will be outside the law. MTUC secretary-general Mr V. David said in Kuala fitffpuT ir-**-*»y thai arm bands and placards had been
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    UOL has many projects in the pipeline
    508 1  -  •y CATHERINE ONG THE 190 million to be raised by United Overseas Land (UOL) through an issue* of loan stock warrant would only partially finance the development projects the property group has in the pipeline. According to informed sources, UOL has tendered at
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    D'Costa transferred to Social Affair
    197 1 MR FRANCIS D'Costa. until recently of one of the two directors of revenue at Ministry of Finance, has been transferred to the Ministry of Social Affairs as its new Permanent Secretary. Mr D'Costa, 47, takes over as Permanent Secretary (Social Affairs) from Dr Ho Guan
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    Seminar on workings and benefits of GSP
    199 1 A SEMINAR will ke Mi ken ant week to rtoe totaitrlilita m tke wrkkp ito fcfc— el PriWMtM. tke pakße. A (nmbu EEC tea* will ke to Wmiirf ea April a Mi U to MMtoet exekHge views wltk Amu rfUak Leadtog tke EEC
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    Forecast of drop in supplies
    440 1  -  By QUEK PECK LIM SINGAPORE was the sixth largest importer of gold in the world bullion market last year. Out of an estimated total of 1,835 tons, the Republic absorbed 65 tons, nearly 4 per cent of the market in the yellow metal. Working on
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      MBM drives into KL car market
      467 2 MED-Bumikar-Mara (MBM), a bumiputra motorbased company, has set up a Joint-venture with three Japanese companies in a determined bid to break into the growing Malaysian car market. The new company, Daihatsu (Malaysia), started operations this month and will market locally-assem-bled Daihatsu cars and trucks.
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      On economic development
      95 2 AN Australian expert on development economics will give a lecture on the History of development objectives at the University of Singapore today. Professor Heinz Arndt, who is the external examiner of the university's department of economics and statistics, will speak on the subject from 2 pm to
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      237 2 OGILVY and Mather Singapore has appointed account director Eiftw Besw to the board of the Singapore agency. Mr Seow has worked with Ogilvy and Mather since 1972 when he returned from working In the UK. Other members of the Ogilvy and Mather Singapore board are creative director
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      More Singaporeans visiting Milan fair
      192 2 THE number of Singaporean businessmen visiting the Milan Trade Fair is increasing year by year, says the Italian Trade Office. This year 58 Singaporeans from 31 companies ranging from consumer durables to industrial goods are attending the (air. This compares with 48 last year. Most
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      Singa plans more investments
      439 2  -  CAPACITY TO BE RAISED By RAHIM KASSIM SINGA International Poly foams, officially opened yesterday, will spend an additional $2 million later this year to increase production capacity. The company has invested $2.2 million since it started production in January when it bought nine West German convention
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      Japanese tour operator appoints agent
      108 2 JAPAN'S largest travel and tour operator, Japan Travel Bureau (JTB), lias appointed Diners World Travel Singapore as its ground handling agent in the Republic. The contract was signed by Mr Peter Choo, managing director of Diners World Travel, and Mr Mike Fujimoto, 'manager or Puchasing,
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      Problems facing plastics industry
      112 2 THE PROBLEMS and prospects of the plastics Industry in Singapore in the 80s Is the theme of s one-day seminar to be held at the Regional Language Centre on May 17. The seminar, organised by the National Productivity Board, will provide an opportunity (or plastics manufacturers,
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      92 3 i mat 1 »s I*l BNP Singapore is now connected to the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications Network (SWIFT). Our link-up with this global financial communications system through the IBM DSL computer greatly minimizes human involvement. Its automatic operation also allows for greater integration of accounts. All this means
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      New chief at Porim
      626 4 UPON the shoulders of a Malaysian will fall the task formerly performed by an expatriate that of nurturing the Palm Oil Research Institute of Malaysia (Porim) into a full-fledged and effective operation to enable the industry to meet the challenges ahead. He is Tan Sri Dr
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      RUBBER
      388 4 THE SINGAPORE market yesterday closed slightly higher with May One RSS buyers quoted at 332.00 cents per kilo, up four cents from last Friday's close, dealers said. Morning prices were marked up five cents on trade, local speculative buying and covering demand, they said. Afternoon prices were easier on
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      RAS PRICES
      302 4 R.A.S. prices In cent* per kilo yesterday: Oose (per kill Buyers 32X90 33X00 nta 31X00 31X00 ***** 300.00 ***** 30X00 2M.00 290.00 Buyer Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 327.50 Int. 1 RS.S. May 331.00 Int. 1 R.S.S. June 337.90 Int. 2 R.S.S. 313.90 UK/Ooat 31X90 Int. 3 R.S.S.
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      SSR and SMR
      99 4 NOON 98K mi SMR pricaa; )f 4«J HAS SSR SO 8SR50 (1-taapdbi (1-toa pallM (Omifl MMN i) mm d moo Dm *****N 298.00N Ihmri Mtkl 299 00 301.00N 298.00 298£0N MBtLB M.y tat SMRCV SMRL SMR5 SMR CP SMR 10 SMR X SMR SO (1-Mpdbl (1-taapdbl (l
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      Straits Tin
      76 4 THE Strata ttaprlee la Pcmik yciteNsy emi MIS per pleal te PJM, $119 «km the litemtieaal Til Agreement eeittag, dealers eald. Altheagh a mall eeatrlbetlca el tia ere aad (Iraer sterling eeatiaaed> the market eaaed slightly ea redaeed baylag, activity freai majer Tradlag wae falet ahead ef Leadea*»
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      RICE
      332 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, 100 per cent second class 0.90, 100 per cent third class 0.88, 25 per cent new crop 0.80, B-10 per cent 0 68 THAI BROKEN: A-auper 0 63. Special
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      PALM OIL
      82 4 SENTIMENT in Kuala Lumpur yesterday continued weak with operators sidelined awaiting overseas advices, dealers said. Trading was extremely thin with interest only in the central region. April slipped M 57.50 to {892.50 per from Friday's level. The refined market was featureless. Meanwhile, it was reported that rules for
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      Produce exchange
      109 4 CHINESE Preface Exchange, Stagapsre, rlirtag prices per pleal yea* terday: Cm—t sil: Bulk 199 sellers, old drum $106 sellers, new drum $109 sellers. Cepva: Mixed (loose) UK/ Coot $56.00 buyers. Pepper: Muntok ASTA white fob 100% NLW $330.00 sellers, Sarawak white fob 96% NLW $306.00 sellers, Sarawak special
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      LME STATISTICS
      130 4 STOCKS in London Metal Exchange official warehouses at the end <d last week, (all in tonnes except silver, which is In troy ounces): Copper rose 1,000 to 122,650. Tin fell 10 to 3J55. Lead rose 2,625 to 15,960. Zinc rose L2OO to 52,450. Aluminium foil 7,960 to 35,700.
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      LONDON MARKETS
      837 4 COPTEE: RobusU futures ended the morning session £2 to £8 lower in a volume of 852 lots, including nearly 200 cross trades. The market opened modestly lower in line with New York's close on Friday and steadier sterling. Values remained in a narrow range in quiet conditions with
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      TEXTILES
      193 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Csttan yam: Chins Blue Phoenix 20s 2.255; 33m 2,750, 40s 2,900 (per bale at 400 lbs). Pleas gssds: Chins Butterfly sad C3obe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower aad Butterfly
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      CLOSING PRICES
      38 4 Rubber: April 14 Singapore: 332.00 cents (up 4.00 cents) Malaysia: May: 333.50 cents (up 3.00 easts) Tm: M $2,305 (down $5> (equivalent to $38.11 Mr kilo) (down 8 cents) Official offering: 158 tosses (down 2 tonnes)
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
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      Lock icon Sharply higher
      484 4 TOKYO Reuter SHARE prices closed sharply higher yesterday, led by mineral resources, machine tools and trading houses, dealers said. The Dow Jones average rose 40.50 to close at 6,808.17, with volume of 320 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 462.65, up 1.53. Oils, coals and
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      Sydney
      330 4 NEWS of promising oil strikes in South Australia and Queensland proved among the few bright spots as drifting gold prices and rising interest rates continued to subdue trading yesterday, brokers said. Hartogen Energy led the resources sector with a 30cent gain to A 53.10 after reporting a strong oil
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      Lock icon Hongkong
      417 4 Reuter THE MARKET closed firmer yesterday but below the day's highs, drifting back after a strong opening, with the Hang Seng index up 6.61 higher at 806.81, dealers said. Jardine Matheson led the advance, rising 50 cents to HK115.20 ahead of its final results and press conference today, while
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      Manila
      107 4 STOCKS closed mixed yesterday with turnover rising slightly to 7.2 million pesos from Friday's 7.0 million, dealers said. APR M P*» Acoje Mining M unch Atlas Con A Atlas Coo. 35J0 tU Baguio Ootd OOOt «UM Bencuet Con. B 73-00 >43 BF Ooodrtch 15JO -03 CDCP U0 tU Inco
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      Lock icon Cheung Kong profit up
      174 4 Reuter CHEUNG Kong Holdings Ltd reported group 1979 net profit rose to HK5254.1 million ($132.6 million previously), before extraordinary profit of $385.8 million (profit $112.3 million). The company declared a final dividend of 37 cents (28), making a total of 55 cents foe the year (43),
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      Selected indices
      31 4 H K.HANO 8ENO Monday 806.81 Friday «00 JO Week Ago closed SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday 001.22 Friday a00j61 Week Ago closed ALL ORDINARIES Monday 782.73 Friday 782J2 Week A(o closed
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  • OVERSEAS
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      733 5 ARRIVALS Serrtot Local Operator Nutor Tim Froa FT to imo PAA PA006 OQS MAS MHK 071ft SU/BA SQ/BA17 0715 MAS MHB1 OSS MAS MH0B7 0830 SLA SQ101 0815 mas imn oon JFK/QRD/TPE NYC/SPO/HKG KCH LHR/BAH PEN KUL KUL PEN/KUL 1M 1000 0M 1006 HLP HLP BWN HLP
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      Lock icon Tokyo prepares for oil cut
      222 5 UPI TO MAKE up for a poacibie supply cut by Iran, Japan will ask Mexico to increase its crude oil supply in return for loans to finance Mexican development projects, government and financial sources said in Tokyo. The sources said yesterday that Mexico, oow reluctant
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      Lock icon Europe urged to beef up forces
      191 5 AP A TOP US Defence Department official vu yesterday expected to urge US alliea In Europe to strengthen their military forces to allow the United Statsa to concentrate on the troubled Persian Gulf. Pentagon source* said on Sunday that Robert Komer, US Undersecretary of
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      Lock icon Iraq ready for battle
      244 5 AP IRAQ said it is "completely ready to enter any kind of battle" with Iran to defend the honour, sovereignty and security of the Arab nation. The statement on Sunday came in a commentary in Al-Thawra newspaper, organ of the ruling Arab Socialist Bsath party. OonimeMing
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      Lock icon Move to discipline civil service
      206 5 AFP THE TwVwwUn government will issue a decree to discipline its vast dvil service following reports that dvil servants are easy going. State Minister (or Admin* istrative Reform, J B Sumariin, «aid the government (eds that there timid be a decree to disdpUne civil servants
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      Lock icon Making skies safer
      63 5 AP THE formation of an organisation to support anti-terror-ism and anti-hijacking legislation has been announced by the US Airline Pilots Association. The organisation, called the Coalition (or Safe Skies, includes the governors of 10 American states, the mayors of eight major US cities, several former US government
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      Malaysia's top foreign investor
      274 5 SOUTH Korea overtook Japan last year to become the biggest source of new foreign investments in Malaysia. According to statistics released in the Malaysian Senate yesterday by Datuk Lew Sip Hon, Deputy Trade and Industry Minister, investment proposals from South Korea in 19» totalled 187.1 million,
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      Lock icon Jakarta warns cement hoarders
      147 5 AFP BAFFLED by the soaring prices of cement, the Indonesian government yesterday warned that it would tahe stern measures »g»i—* anyone hoarding the vital commodity. The waning was given by National Security chief Admiral Sndomo who told newsmen that "stern measures will be taken «p*—» hoarders
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon COOPERATION IN THE AIR
        240 5 Agencies PAKISTAN International Airlines (PIA) and the Libyan Arab Airlines have agreed to start a Joint venture in air cargo transportation. PIA had also agreed to train pilots, ground engineers and other personnel of the national carrier of Swaziland. A Swaziland delegation led by Home Minister
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    Soul-searching is in order
    382 6 SINGAPORE managers must have been startled to read yesterday in Business Times that their expatriate colleagues in multinational companies have a rather dim view of their decision-making ability something long accepted as one of the prime managerial requirements. It is a revelation which all concerned with
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    Benefits will flow from liberal GSP
    207 6 THE European Economic Community should find in its plans to expand the scope of the Generalised Scheme of Preferences the ideal opportunity to demonstrate clearly and tangibly its commitment to the economic development of Asean. The GSP has done more for the developing countries
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    Produce boom in M'sia
    975 6  -  By WONG SULONG MALAYSIA is enjoying a commodity boom unprecedented since the Korean war. Rubber prices have moved steadily upwards (or the past five years and last year's prices were twice as high as those in 1975. Prices have shot up even higher this year, breaking
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    JULY OR AUGUST
    265 6 MALAYSIA will launch its commodities exchange, in July or August, as the first step in it plans to make Kuala Lumpur a major commodity trading centre. The plan is a bold and far-sighted move, but the authorities cannot be faulted for moving too fast. If anything, the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    1618 7  -  f Small US companies air their discontent Thousands of small businessmen in the United States have many complaints against the taxation system which they maintain is untair and thus not in their favour. NICHOLAS LESLIE explains why small US companies are worried about capital retention. NICHOLAS LESLIE FT
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    The out-stretched hand gets less
    1143 7  -  By ANN CRITTENDEN OFFICIALS of the Jamais can government made a hurried visit to New York last week in an attempt to persuade bankers to grant their hard-pressed v #unt>y emergency financial relief. Without it, they said, they coold not pay their debts and feed
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    Lock icon No nation will face extinction
    834 7  -  FORUM i with ANTHONY LEWIS NYT IRAN, Afghanistan, the Middle East, Latin America: violence and instability have seldom seemed more pervasive in the world, or more threatening. But one sentence spoken the other day reminded us that there is something worse. "Even in these difficult
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon Renewed confidence in IBM's growth
      542 8 Reuter THE MODEST rise in first quarter earnings of International Business Machines Corp (IBM) (ailed to impress industry analysts, but some believed growth rates would improve in subsequent quarters. In reporting a 2.6 per cent increase in first quarter per share earnings, the large computer
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      Lock icon NCR FIRST QUARTER DOWNTURN
      80 8 Reuter NCR Carp expects Mgher fall year eamacs and sales dsspMe la first hart kypwlHtlsa iktrW IMIs mi resetting delivery delays la several pfifcuk March. NCE said the pnMki Mhh are expected Is he rsesveted ever the haIBMS sf the year. Eanhp ware alsa aflag Isr
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      Ong Holdings reaps record earnings
      413 8 ONG Holdings (HK) Ltd has again achieved record profit level for the year ended Dec 31, 1979. Subsequent to the reverse takeover and change of name from Fraternal Development Ltd to Ong Holdings (HK) Ltd in November 1977, the company had since then reported increasing
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      Matsushita sets up new subsidiaries
      110 8 THE SAf.ES arm of Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co, known for its "panasonk" brand, has established subsidiaries, one each in Britain, Italy and Argentina, to sell electric and electronic products. One was Panasonic Bugness Equipment (UK) Ltd in London, with Matsushita Trading owning SO per
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Singapore market
      517 9 THE UJ3. dollar plunged sharply against the Japanese yen in an otherwise very subdued market yesterday. 1 From an opening 254.00/20 yen, the American currency fell gradually over the early part of the morning to 251.80/00. London's entry saw the dollar recovering marginally to 25L90/00, after which it
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      London
      221 9 THE U.S. dollar traded erratically yesterday, rising from its earliest indications only to fall back again, then rise once more on small waves of buying and selling interest, dealers said. The dollar's early upward rise was due in part to European assessment of last week's US money supply data,
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      PLR
      22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lead to their best customers is 11.7 per eeat.
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      ASIAN $
      170 9 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on April 14: UCMkngr*) 7 days 1111/161* a/16 1 month 19 to 19H 2 months 18'* 18H 3 months IS 9/16 1S7/16 6 months 1616/*****3/16 9 months 17 16% 12 months 1611/*****/16 twJn. Dm IHUJU M 1 1 month 3 months
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      5 9 Source: National Discount Co
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      GOLD
      293 9 GOLD futures is Singapore yesterday closed higher after fluctuating marginally through the day hi generally thin trading, dealers said. Total sales for the day was recorded at 81 lots aad kerb volume at one lot with interest centred on June aad August contracts, they said. June closed higher at
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      HONGKONG
      177 9 THE U.S. dollar yesterday finned against the mark and Swiss franc from its early lows in late exchanges here but was still below Friday's closing levels in New York, dealers said. After a quiet start, business became active towards the close with some European operators correcting short dollar positions
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      Tokyo
      249 9 THE U.S. dollar (or overnight delivery closed weaker yesterday at 251.90 yen compared with a 252.80 opening and 252.50 at Friday's close, dealers said. Trading was moderate with volume of US$79B million. Some dealers said the Bank of Japan sold an estimated 130 million to $50 million between 254.30
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      Lock icon Beijing paper urges all-out war on gold prospecting
      386 9 AFP A GOLD rush is on in China at praint In a typical Chine* way, the Beijing People's Daily has urged the country's teeming millions to step up their people's war on prospecting (or gold. In a report on the progress made
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      Bank of Tokyo raises PLR
      63 9 BANK of Tokyo's branch in Singapore will raise, (ram today, its prime lending rate by 0.5 percentage points to 1&5 per cent. The bank's deposits rates may adjusted within the near term by a similar margin. The Singapore branch of Malayan Ranking Berfaad, meanwhile, is
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      Lock icon Interest rates headed for decline
      277 9 Irving Trust AS CONVICTION that the recession is here spreads, interest rates are (hopping. The latest evidence that the recession has started is the report that retail sales were off sharply in February and March with widespread declines. This, together with the significant decline in
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      Banking appointments
      314 9 ALGEMENE BANK Nederland NV has appointed Mr A Van ds <M as Its regional manager overseeing Malaysia, Indonesia and siypisy Mr Van de Wint, replacing Mr B VeMsma, has been with the ABN Bank for some 3D years and has worked In the region before. Mr Veltema.is retiring
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      Lock icon European Asian business up 41pc
      129 9 AFP EUROPEAN Aston Bank hi the hank's eeat In ruse i In Mai tauftnsss daring Inst year. Tetol ssseto at the yearend «weeded t.S MUsa deatsehemarks, whleh represents a 109 par eeat laerease In the last two Hnsnrtsl years, said Mr Hark Wsydt, ehlsf manager
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      Lock icon Thais plan to float big new loan
      59 9 AFP THAILAND plans ta Boat a Mg new lean Is Japanese sssney mifcsb In aMttsn is seeking lands (ran etfsfcm financial ssareaa. weekend**" wsaM seek eaktesl approval ta market government ■an la ISJO9 the near fata». The loan, Is he ssiin niM kinky
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      Asian-American profit rises 39pc
      594 9  -  By RUTH CHENG ASIAN-American Merchant Bank Limited (AAM) recorded a net profit after tax of H,472,000 last year, which represents s 39 per cent improvement over the previous year as well as its best performance In the last' four years. It should be noted, however, that
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      Lock icon Asia-Japan cooperation
      371 9 Reuter A LEADING Japanese financial expert has said that Asian nations and Japan should form some kind of monetary cooperation to tide over international monetary uncertainties that are likely to aggravate during the 1980s. Mr Masao Pujioka, director of the Export-Import Bank of Japan, said at a recent
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    1227 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown hi brackets in lots of 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. BBCTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Amu (1708) (1)
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    Unit trusts
    139 10 SNGAPOBB UNITIBUVf INCOME BOM 9 UNIT (M"«|in' prtM krlpU) The Commerce 2J7 IB (CM Income Bond mO prteaa) 1.15 m The Saving* Fund 1 JO 15ted S pot* Prog Fund 1.07 1.13 S pore Sac. Ftoad 1J0 l.H Spore Iaveat Fund LOO 153 S'pore Equity Find L91 1.11
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2636 10 1M0 Hl«k Low CMH*T II 4-or-Gr*s DW DW Crr Gr's Y*M Net P/E Vol fOOO) Day High Low i SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 370 223 140 163 324 80 280 462 220 340 245 220 116 140 no 60 275 328 187 286 Aetna Alcorn Allied
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    1406 10 BID and offer prices officially Usted and business la and re- ported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday i with the number at shares traded shown in brackets in lots at 1,000 units, unless otherwise specified. I DKDUmiAL* Aaaa (1MB) f dsn 17«) (i) las cau
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  • LATEST RESULTS
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      GLENEALY Plantations (Malaya) Bhd
      30 10 has declared an interim dividend of 5 per cent gross (same) for the year ending June 30, payable on May 31 to shareholders registered May 21.
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      Malayan Flour Mills
      58 10 has reported a pre-tax profit of M$9.J million for the year ended Dec 31, 1979, compared with $9.4 million previously, on the back of sales of $88.3 million (186.7 million). Its directors have recommended a first and final dividend of 6 per cent taxexempt (4 per cent
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      Kuala Lumpur Industries
      53 10 has reported a pre-tax profit of M 5218,024 for the year ended Oct 31, 1979, compared with a loss of $39,323 previously. Profit after taxation but before extraordinary items was $36,442 against a loss of $42,343 the year before. Profit after taxation and extraordinary items was 1939,862
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      Southern Kinta Consolidated (M) Bhd
      103 10 said its Thai unit, Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd, has ceased tin mining at Takuapa in southern Thailand to limit losses caused by the depletion of available reserves of thin alluvium by illegal mining. In its annual report last August, the company had warned that continuation
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    Share prices hover round earlier levels
    567 10 THE SINGAPORE steek miM lapaed tart* lethargy y estorday as Am prim umml tMf pf< vims levels la a day sf light "itotaratag afltartha weekead break, Mm saw Ittie ta «M (Mr later eat. A maad sf htaltaacy drifted Valaaie eartracM fartier. la view
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    Mixed close in K. Lumpur
    552 10 DESPITE a more encouraging lead tram overseas markets, the Kuala Lumpur stock market drifted erratically to a mixed close yesterday. Prices were buoyed up marginally at the start on better spillover sentiment. But the market tended to drift and soften a little in the latter
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    Lock icon Soviet generals in Kabul asking for more men
    190 12 AP THE US Deputy Secretary of State, Mr Warren Christopher, has said that Soviet generals in Afghanistan are asking for more troops because of difficulties encountered there, even though the Russians already have well over MO,OOO men stationed in the country. "The
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    Lock icon Students bar ethnic Chinese from campus
    153 12 AFP PARA-MILITARY students of the North Sumatra University in Medan, the provincial capital, have been barring ethnic Chinese students and lecturers from entering the university campus, the Jakarta daily Sinar Pagi reported yesterday: The gates to the campus have been blocked since Saturday by
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    Lock icon EEC urged to impose ultimatum on Iran
    571 12 UPI Reuter PRESIDENT Carter has asked the European Common Market nations to agree on economic sanctions against Iran by next week and to break relations with the Teheran government by May if the hostage impasse continues. Mr Carter has also warned that the
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    Japan strengthening its armed forces
    198 12 JAPAN is strengthening its defence forces which now can only protect the island nation against a limited, conventional attack. Lieutenant-General William Ginn Jr. commander of US forces, Japan and of the US fifth air force, said the Japan Self-Defence Forces "are highly dedicated, disciplined, welltrained
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    Lock icon NO WATER TO DRINK
    205 12 UPI MILLIONS of people in northern India will have no water to drink within two weeks despite government plans to fight the worst drought in GO years, officials say. Ten-metre-deep wells drilled by the government in drought-stricken areas now have no more than one metre of
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    LONDON STOCKS
    757 12 LONDON, Moo. The market closed higher today after steady buying at the beginning of the account. At 3 pm the Financial Times index was up 3.2 at 438.8. Government bonds traded actively after the exhaustion of the 13 Vi per cent Exchequer ISB3 tap stock. Long-dated government bonds
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    OUB raises prime rate to 11 3/4 pc
    128 12 OVERSEAS Union Bank is increasing its prime lending rate to 11V« per cent from 11 per cent, effective today. Its one-month fixed deposit rate will be raised V« point to 10V« per cent, while three- and stx-month rates will rise to »y«
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    Lock icon Singapore to send 2 ministers
    67 12 Reuter SINGAPORE will send two ministers to represent the Republic at the Zimbabwe Independence Day celebrations in Salisbury on April 18, a government spokesman said yesterday. The two ministers will be Minister (or Law Edward Barker and Senior Minister of State (Foreign Affairs) Suppiah Dhanabalan.
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    Ben to set up two Pizza Huts
    242 12 BEN 6 Company becomes the latest to jump on the fastfoods bandwagon with its plan to operate at least two Pizza Huts by early next year. As the local representative of Pizza Hut Inc (PHI), Ben will open the first pizza outlet in
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    S'pore-Seychelles air agreement
    295 12 SINGAPORE has concluded its first air services agreement with the «m*n Indian Ocean island group, the Seychelles. Commenting on the agreement negotiated last week, Mr Khong Teck Kim, leader of the fourman Singapore team, said it was concluded on very liberal terms. This is in line with
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      59 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Showers in a few places after 11 a.m. 14 S'SoMhmJt hMn Pr<#r 7 pm> M Apr Maximum temperature 32.0 Associated humidity 62 Minimum temperature 24.6 Associated humidity 93 Hours of sunshine 4.80 Rainfall in millimetres TVace Total rainfall for the
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        Lock icon Longshoremen on strike
        64 13 UPI JAPAN'S longshoremen walked off their jobs on Saturday to press for higher wages. The nation wide strike action, the second wave in two days, paralysed an port activities. The walk-out was called by the 60,000-member Council of Port and Harbour Transport Unions to back up a
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        Lock icon Drilling platforms
        66 13 Reuter CIE Francaise d'Entreprises Metalliques (CFEM) said it has won orders worth a total 400 million francs for two oil drilling platforms from Scandinavia Trading Co of Sweden and energy drilling of Norway. Both companies have also taken options on a further two platforms each. CFEM is a
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        Lock icon Conference cuts BAF
        57 13 Reuter THE south and south-east Africa Shipping Conference cut the bunker adjustment factor (BAF) on cargo loaded at European ports to 5.93 per cent from 6.51 per cent, effective May 1. This revised BAF will also apply from May 1 to vessels sailing north from ports in
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        Lock icon Hitachi wins carrier order
        65 13 Reuter JAPAN'S Hitachi Shipbuilding and Engineering Co Ltd said it has won a six billion yen order from Interocean Bulk Carriers Inc of Liberia for a 63,000 dwt bulk carrier to be delivered by end June 1981. The Überian-registered firm is affiliated with Island Navigation Corp
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      No decision yet on opening of Kuantan port
      639 13  -  By G DURAIRAJ THE MALAYSIAN government has not taken any decision on the opening of the troubled Kuantan jWt, now a subject of inquiry by a consultant firm engaged by the government to ascertain the nature and extent of its structural defects.
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      Lock icon Capsized North Sea rig on its way to shore
      130 13 UPL FIVE tags kare started ike grim task sf tewtag trtwt the Almmdrr leflkWril rig, wklek eapriaed sa Marek 27, piaaglag 121 sil warkers I» tkdr deaths la tke ley waters s< the Nsrtk Sea. It will take five days fsr
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      548 13 SXpplM UH 1 Page Oi Adriatic IV 5 Afea VI 3 All trans VI 5 Alpac VI 5 Angkutan VI 4 ANL. I 1 APL m 4/5 Argentina IV 4 ASCL m 1 Asia Merchant IV 5 Atlas VI 4 Bank Line V 5 BBS n 4/5
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      Lock icon Used bulk carriers likely to remain very expensive
      350 14 Reuter PRICES for all sizes of secondhand bulk carriers for continuing trading are now very expensive and will stay at current high levels as long as demand (or employment remains strong. London shipbroker Eggar Forrester says in its latest sale and purchase
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      Lock icon Filipinos discuss coal power with Australian
      217 14 UPI FILIPINO officials have held taiirs with a Sydney shipping executive on using coal-fired ships to reduce dependence on fuel oil. The Philippine Shippers Council (Shippercon) said council officials held the talks during a visit to Manila last week of CH Van Brink, board
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      Lock icon Nothing in tanker market to inspire optimism
      243 14 Reuter iukkE 18 astttag la aay Meter ef the taaker attrhet to Inspire eptbatom, wtth a wMt ef towage In all weigh heavily the general rate straetare. Leaden Galhratth Wrlghtoen said la (to weekly market repart that the MV Easi Gatf reawlas la
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      Container Schedules
      931 14 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and Is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1461 14 CHARTERING was moderatively active in the North American grain sector last Friday with cargoes arranged from the US Gulf to West Italy at US$33 (fio) in April, to Venezuela at $32.50 (fio) also (or April, and to Taiwan at $42 (fio) for May. Business was also concluded from
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      British National Oil locates Thistle leak
      445 15 THE BRITISH National Oil Corporation said tbe leak in tbe North Sĕa Thistle to Dunlin oil pipeline was caused by a dragging-an-chor severing the pipeline 500 metres from the DuaMn platform. The necessary repairs will take some time, but the tanker naloaritng system is
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      Netherlands to let offshore building industry sink
      246 15 THE Data* gem—ial to I» •toaim tto iMifl to ■eve tto toign aad toftol plallwai iiimlii —witij toginmUm vae Aard Uto Catoaet haa decided to «e--■uitlU e prwMtaai MftoMh| Ctmmmmy (MDntoriHM&M paavtog Maey late the veaH to Ml lII] r~*MWt «HI ehaOeage the
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      Lock icon BP going into shipping of LNG
      46 15 Reuter ■wyir £'Zi&!I ■P Tiaktri ——git fl w Bag «H h ■P** /MMnvkNH |MTb» J&^SSLTiI m 41 tHtar m Miw ft» flam §t KP*b riMy. Last weak, ft AM later■fttlftftftl Oft* MkHMa r Bfii ibiii ta Kyrt» tfcat yM LMG
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      367 15 EXPECTED AWVAU TODAY keppel weaeveb Asian Clipper (akttto after Confidence) 25/28 Barge UNBCHI4 Centaur (1800 after Joo Hong) 15/11 Cherry Maato (1830) 28 Koto Panjaag (after Kota Petani) 10/11 Joo Hong (0100) 16 Oiga Sadovskaya (2100) 23/ (after BalanTferra Del Fuego n (after Asian CUpper shofta) to
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      2964 19 SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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      Seatrain repays $82.7 m in funds
      184 20 SEATRAIN Lines has used U5182.7 million in pledge funds to repsy an equivalent amount of obligations to the Chase Manhattan Bank. The funds had been pledged to secure letters of credit in favour of the owner participants the leveraged lease transactions involving the VLCCs
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      Datuk Lew heads revamped KL shippers council
      456 20 MALAYSIAN Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lew Sip Hon yesterday was named the first chairman of the reconstituted Malaysian National Shippers Council. He immediately issued an appeal to individual and institutional shippers to Join the council, adding that membership will be particularly
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      Lock icon Haskins rescues 24 Vietnamese refugees
      171 20 UPI THE Panamanian merchant ship Haskins, guided by a US navy plane has rescued 24 starving Vietnamese refugees on Monday. A US navy spokesman said a navy P-3 Orion long-range patrol plane spotted a 40-foot fishing •boat crowded with refugees on Sunday morning about 350
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      Maersk Line
      364 20 Liner profile... MAERSK LINE of Denmark has embarked on its plans to containerise its present conventional liner service between Europe and the Far East from January 1981. The Danish line operates through Singapore on three of its main worldwide trades. A) Hade: Far East/USAEast Canada. Type «f Hrrlet:
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      QE2 hits sales target
      280 20 THE Queen Elizabeth 2 earned about £12 million (or Cunard last year, well over sales target, chairman Mr Victor Matthews has revealed and this year he hopes the ship will mil» £15 million on the world cruise alone. After her mechanical troubles of two years ago,
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      Spanish company buys shipping data
      165 20 THE SPANISH shipbuilding, shiprepair mod engine builder*, Astilferos MjĔMĔm SA, has signed an agreement with the Shipping Information Services of Lloyd's Register of Shipping and Lloyd's of London mas Ltd., to receive comprehensive shipping information on a quarterly basis. Details will be provided relating to
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM..
      1404 20 The leading shipping lines operating (rem leeal ports and the agents who handle cargo bookings (or them. A-B AMallt CmMmt Continental Feeders (S)Cargo Freight (PK). ARA Singapore Shipping Agencies (S)/Euro-Asia Line (PK/PN). AIM C. Twfhf Sen Consortium (S)/Mnrintez Enterprise (PK). Atane Intrnaen (S)/Yeo Shot Trading (KL)/Island
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      203 13 PIL GROUP WWVJJjM CONTAINER FEEDER SERVICE TO SOUTH EAST ASIA. £^£L£ ROVIDE REGULAR SEMI-CON-JAINER SERVICE FOR THE PERSIAN GULP AND RED SEA PORTS. SwftgvV FS i uni\i \ll Orient Overseas CotUoiMeA Line Mil 179 21/4 22/4 4/5 5/5 6/5 1/5 11/5 1/5 10/5 11/5 13/5 17/5 26/4 27/4 i«/ 5
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      224 13 S9I& SEALORI) LU AN I.AM H UASC 'UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG) Jj EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES ICTI Mm (10/5). Abu Dhabi (13/5). Damnum (16/5), Kuwait (19/5), Doha B (22/5), Mina Qaboos (25/5) I Dubai (8/6), Dammam (11/6), Kuwait (14/6), Shuhatba (17/6), Doha (20/6), Abu Dhabi (23/7) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE E7231
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      18 13 CONTAINER Schedules LONDON Freight! w SHIPS la Pert SHIPPING List REGIONAL Weather WHO Aete Per Whim ICI w
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      578 13 m Hapag-Lloyd Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. EXPORT TO UA PACIFIC, GULP, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA AND ASIAN PORTS MNnkPMi 21-21/4 21-22/4 ILVA MMXSK 2/5 11/5 2? MMrskfta* 27-21/4 29-30/4 MM MUSK 9/5 25/5 MNnfcft* 4-5/5 54/5 AXEL kMQISK 16/5 1/6 12 MNnkßa* 11-12/5
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      528 14 LtU SHIPPING PTE LTD. SINGAPORF PERNAS-MISC SHIPPING AGENCIES SDN BHD PORI KEI ANG PfNANG M 7/7, MALA YStAN NTERNA TK3NAL SHPPNG CORPORA TUN BERHAD 4nfco TbEmp| «tet *P Mm| Vessel Spare 1) Msttfes 2) Um 3) H bwf 4) Gtart WW RIBM total 30/4 4/5 8/5 4/5 Sf? X 2!\
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      185 14 SUPERCARRIER SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE TO PANAMA, US ATLANTIC GULF AND E. CANADA *>» ItTHKI CM MM W* CM* hw i M Onto* SL Ma 10 252 m r l? f* 11 ft n/5 24/5 25/5 27/5 l/j JSSrmt 11/5 n/l 1/7 </7 5/7 7/7 5/7 11/7 12/7 20/7 •MB TOM
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      518 15 Overseas J Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe STRAITS SHIPPING Brunei Ports and Bangkok Swim U/hm mm aim mm »m iai im 2S JJM SM a M MM ism? NUS "S 2£ 2!? 2!e a Ma n.u S" MM *M SM MM »«M »«r HM» «.U MMM MM MM IOM
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      290 15 c.m.c.r. -PT. 14. I r~r £5 Seatrain Pacific Services S.A T'ZZT' Optorg Shipping Pte. Ltd. J*** ~:s*»0 il j E L M A |l [MPRESA I'M AS MARHIMAS ARGtN* Vo A*G(.M;M \ATli,\Ai tAw*l *rsi« Anglo-French Trading Co. Pte. L td. v.: Til .>77*111 110 l> i 1 4J317,* ®?3i« Tin
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      331 16 rHapag-Uoyd A I-. m* 9/5 11/5 12/5 14/5 a/5 22/5 21/5 20/5 22/5 24/5 25/5 27/5 31/5 1/1 29/5 6/6 5/6 7/6 1/6 10/6 12/6 14/6 15/6 17/6 19/6 21/6 22/6 24/6 25/6 27/1 21/6 30/6 2/7 4/7 5/7 7/7 n 20/5 2/6 5/6 30/5 2«/5 10/6 25/6 21/6 22/6
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      314 16 KOREA SHlpm LIME CORPni TEL: *****1/PK *****9 <j> cn a n 'L A J (Ma fj f. la. .ii < Alqenan N 4tion,il I me SPECIALISTS KM. MTN SPECIALISTS ■g WD Hi EAST/MWiaMIgAN g STORE PJQJNC LOAOKFOR IS (1979) 7 May II Nay L«ftam/St L«*/IWwW Imk/Hfm (1979) 25 M« 2t
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      396 16 (7) EVERGREEN LINE fAR EAST (UROPf EXPRESS Hilt CON I fIINF R SERVICE !££y ,?KLF* mKK masim wmwm ANTWERf. l£ HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTHG CARGO FOR: 1 SOUTHAMPTON. LONDON. MANCHESTER BRISTOL, LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LEEDS WEST GERMANY ■nSMBI HOLLAND HKURDAM bm\rn UtT »5* Um Ulhf ikm Ik* 4km 91m Ml—f UROPI FAR
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      609 16 Everett Lint's I 1 L |«niia Five Star Stiippiai Carpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOAOMG FOR RANGOON rpM fJUtai Hm a tmn m rMTTW MM/?*, 1/5 «M 21/24 Ip Ti/Jt Apr B.F.S.S C Aganft m Motayuo HPS MALAYSIA IbvNMM IntarctHtMOTUl S. A. C.I. F. J "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" LOAOMG FOR DURBAN,
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      356 16 T mo.s.E. OCEAN SHIPPING it ENIERPRISES PIE LTD IBT SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE mat MKT CAMP. faN tan Lm*H> 24/21 Apr 21/23 Apr STSTmEL. 13/15 Hay 9/12 iSy STB, IKL, 11/12 13/15 km STB, WL BANGLADESH SERVICE MKT ST OOTTM JAPAN/STRAITS SERVICE u SET LB" A3 O.KMMNCO ELTSMN STM kM
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      555 17 PIL GROUP EAST AFRICA/REOSEA SERVICE us, s- sss~ Ssr; VII Nu IV»%r COLOMBO/KARACHI/P. GULF SERVICE Caioaebo, Kararta. Muscat SING APORE/CHITTAGONGRANGOON/SERVICES SINGAPORE/BANGKOK/SINGAPORE DIRECT SERVICES 11/14 iky 19/22% 11/12 MiT SINGAPORE/INDONESIA/SINGAPORE SERVICES S E A Container Feeder Service SIN JKT/SIN HKG/MAN ACCEPTABLE LCL/FCL CONTAINERS Pakistan National Shipping Corpn. Karachi Pan Islamic Steamship
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      519 17 I II [n*] BEN LINE CONTAINERS I I EXPRESS CONTMO SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE W/4 a/4 13/5 IVS 11/5 11/5 11/9 am >/» a/5 an nn an i«/s 1/5 w to iv) »/> M l«Me» tor 11/5 A/5 2/1 ]/l 1/1 7/1 ■to** U/9 VI 7/1 VI 11/ l 2/1 JVS
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      328 17 i it. I BOUSTEAD SH,PPINC AGENCIES THE BANK LINE LTD LOADS FOR L S. AFRICA Ohm*. DartM. Ctom ft Ekt. I Londod) HMv 12/14 N* Sun LYKES orient LINE US. GULF COAST SERVICE (Nm Orleans, Mobil, Houston, Galveston) 20B1A LIVES («Mk I UJ. VEST COAST tmim twin wKb k iflMMdHa:
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      542 18 II SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD ;OIm»LUOM 0( tAN Boil DNG SiNij APOMf 1 MAMMTiNU «im II.MSi GIMHAI 9'JM. ,14 UNtS. i* S6B A 8 CARS" P• AHI I CAHGO'jHIP It I MS 4 .9'. •I l« llonlniiiiT liiiH's WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK TUQMOK MNNTY 17S/1W tirquok narrr i»/i»
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      569 18 ■1 ¥71 ORANARD LIME INDEPENDENT A TTRACTIVE RA TES u MEDITERRANEAN SEA SERVICE ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAIN EM CARGO FCL ONLY FOR. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. BEIRUT. LATTAXJA. UMASSOL ISTANBUL A PIRAEUS Specially engaged agents 4 stevedores providing immediate discharge I'M Piriai MM IKB TOM V. MB SMay MUM TIT V. SB
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      534 18 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD Faber House 2ME Orchard Soao Sincjac-ore 9 **********4057 t.i REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE r no J MB ***** 4" i i NELL SPEEDER *41 srs wzr W (Jfl TOWN/DURBAN bttrasea (no no 235*11 mob-' tthht W TBMBK *****4, 4M742, 4«K7fK lljJ w e rrr
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      405 19 Containers Feedered to/from F'stowe Abo accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia K. JACEWON S pore Closing Times: FCI Cargo 1200 20/4 LCI Cargo 2359 19/4 TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: JAKARTA. penang... P. KELANG. Temasek 10/5 13/5 15/5 16/5 27/5 29/5 1/6 AOELABE—FREMANTLE. Australa 18/5 21/5 23/5 24/5 4/6 6/6 9/6 11/6 13/6
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      297 20 SUMMIT SHIPPING PTE LTD TEL *****33 *****95 *****0S (Accept** Carfo for CALCUTTA) STORE CALCUTTA MV SELAMAT 15/17 April SMGGAH AGENTS M CALCUTTA SHAW WALLACE CO LTD mgffi THE NEW STRAITS SMPPMG CO (PTE) LTD BANGLADESH SERVICE ETA S PORE LOAOMG FOR: HV. OMKRON. 21/29 Apr Chrttafw*/Chaha Union BW| (sth floor).
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      90 20 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. R Thunderstorm tbrnmr Rain Cloudy Sky One full circle I One full Oeche Temperature Weather Dew point C c .cr" °n i 11.., Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height rats calm or light and variable winds. OnehaM 5
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