The Business Times, 22 August 1984

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, 1984 60 CENTS
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  • Article
    Wah Chang to organise oil show with three Chinese agencies
    266 1  -  By JOHN LIM THREE CHINESE oil agencies have teamed up with the Singapore Wah Chang International group to organise the Offshore China '85 trade exhibition and conference. The oil agencies have virtual control of the entire offshore exploration, logistics and
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    Expected rise in oil demand
    68 1 OPEC will be able to maintain its benchmark price of US$29 a barrel for Saudi light crude over the fourth quarter this year, when demand should rise to at least 19 million barrels a day. Saudi Oil Minister Sheikh Yamani told the Middle East Economic
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    Local company invests in cashew nut project
    565 1  -  Australian venture may bring 20th Century Foods As2sm a year By LIM SOON NEO A SINGAPORE-based food manufacturer is to invest in a pilot project for commercial production of cashew nuts in Australia, which has an eventual earning potential of As2s million a
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    July trade deficit falls to lowest level in five years
    267 1  -  By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPORE'S exports soared while imports hit a record level last month. Total value of goods leaving Singapore increased by a hefty 29.2 per cent over the $3.6 billion recorded in July last year. Exports, totalling $4.68
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    German gets award for promoting ties
    217 1 MR F W ALDAG, a prominent German businessman closely associated with Singapore's industrial development, is to be decorated today with an Order of Merit from the President of West Germany for his contribution to the development of relations between his country and Singapore. Dr
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    Lock icon The secret remains in the card
    147 1 Reuter TEN PEOPLE in the world hold a secret that, if revealed, would engulf credit card companies in a tide of crime. A London court was told yesterday that the secret is a fraud so sophisticated that one of the 10, American Gregory Ransom,
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    STOCK MARKET
    72 1 THE Singapore stock market pot op an encouraging performance yesterday on marginally higher volume. Brokers said that the advancement could signify that the correction phase was coming to an end. Gains were made hy some bine chip companies, the component stocks of the major Indices. At the final
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    Lock icon Canberra's budget likely to keep voters happy
    439 1 Reuter, AFP AGAINST a background of slowing growth, falling budget deficits and good news on inflation, the Australian government yesterday unveiled its budget for 1984-85. As expected, with a federal election looming on the horizon within six months, the modest package contains a
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    Strong possibility Qantas may discount fares
    369 1  -  By WANG LOOK KEAH, Transport Correspondent QANTAS AIRWAYS has given strong indications that it will discount fares from Singapore to Europe, Australia and India, following its resignation from the three airline groupings which fix minimum fare levels on these routes. The carrier's Asian regional
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    Lock icon KLCE's new system aims to revive palm oil trading
    160 1 Reuter THE KUALA LUMPUR Commodity Exchange (KLCE) will start registering and guaranteeing all palm oil and rubber futures contracts immediately after they are traded on the floor. KLCE chairman Lee Boon Chim said yesterday that the new system is aimed at
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      259 1 SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 MONEY EXCHANGES 7 SINGAPORE printed circuit board makers are maintaining their prices for doublesided PCBs in spite of intense competition from Hongkong and Taiwan manufacturers of cheaper products. Page 3 THE US has used a major North-South conference to publicise its hard line on
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      14 1 Leader, Page 8 Full report, Paga 13 International stocks, 10 Asian stocks, Pag* 11
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Use computer, textile factories urged
      487 2  -  'Large work volumes not a prerequisite' By JOANNE YAP GARMENT makers can use computers even if they do not have large work volumes, a senior official from the Economic Development Board said yesterday. "We should really review our thinking of computers," head of Asean Affairs
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      Warner-Lambert introducing new medication for arthritis
      432 2  -  By ANNA TEO PEOPLE suffering from arthritis can now look to a new drug for relief. Warner-Lambert, the American pharmaceuticals manufacturer,. is introducing the drug Isoxicam to the local market under the brand name of Maxicam. Arthritis, a common name for more than 100
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      Monolingual programme a success in pilot schools
      390 2  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF NEW APPROACHES, methods and materials for the monolingual programme have been found effective in the pilot schools where the monolingual curriculum project team is working. This success could be extended to other schools but only if school principals were convinced
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      This year's book fair to be the biggest one yet
      216 2 THIS YEAR'S book fair will be the biggest with more than 170,000 titles on display. About 1,800 worldwide publishers will be represented at the 16th Book Festival. Out of the 95 exhibitors taking part, 21 are from overseas. Top representatives
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      Shell sponsors Ikebana demonstration
      116 2 SHELL is organising a demonstration of Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arrangement, by Mrs Kazue Kim on August 31. It will be held at the Shell Theatrette, 3rd level Podium Block, Shell Tower, from 12.45pm to 1.30pm. Admission is free. Mrs Kazue Kim was the
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      Traffic diversion at parts of expressway
      101 2 THE PUBLIC Works Department is to remove the temporary staging of the flyover now being constructed across East Coast Parkway at Bedok South Avenue 1. To facilitate this, the stretch of East Coast Parkway between Siglap Road and Bedok South Avenue 1 will be
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      Employer groups to talk about labour shortage
      309 2  -  By LUCY NG ALL the major local employer groups will meet for the first time in October to discuss Singapore's employment labour shortage. About 400 executive officers and personnel managers are expected to attend a symposium to discuss the problems of working parents
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      MEMO-PAD
      335 2 Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE VENUE ORGANISER Aug 22-24 Decision-Making Processes Hotel Equitorial Decision Processes International Aug 24 Qualification In Audit Reports Hilton Hotel Singapore Society Of Accountants Aug 25 Public Relations In The Growing Business Hyatt Hotel Singapore Jaycees Aug 27-28 Developing New Royal Holiday Purchasing And Techniques
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    • TRADE TALK
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        CAMERONICS PTY LTD
        84 3 of Western Australia is seeking international markets for its microfiche camera a product that can intermix source documents and maps, eliminating the need for two cameras. The company is Rooking for agents to market the unit under a franchise agreement. Agents must have established links in the
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        BEHN MEYER
        83 3 has intro- duced an electronic typing system called the Olympia Disque. Priced at $3,500 per unit, the Olympia Disque features a built-in micro disk with a storage capacity of 800 characters expandable to 16,000 characters. This external storage capacity allows correspondence, inventory, mailing list, price list and even
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        TEMTECH
        84 3 has manufactured, under licence, the Statscan, a portable cardiac recorder, which allows cardiac patients to monitor their heart conditions throughout the day. Statscan is an amulatory monitor worn by the patient. A built-in microprocessor analyses the patient's electrocardio graph on an on-going basis and stores any abnormal cardiac activity
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        THE HILTON INTERNATIONAL
        42 3 Singapore and AVIS RENT-A-CAR have introduced a new limousine transportation service for the convenience of guests staying at the Hilton and patrons of its outlets. The round-the-clock service provides transportation in airconditioned chauffeur-driven cars to all areas in Singapore.
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        AMERICAN COMPUTER
        100 3 ex- pert Bernice Pantell will conduct a Micro Literacy Lab in Singapore next month. The computer lab will be a major highlight of Micros '84, the business and personal computer show and conference to be held at the Mandarin Hotel from Sep 19-22. t Miss Pantell, a computer
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      Local PCB makers stand back from 'disastrous' price war
      552 3  -  By JOANNE YAP LOCAL printed circuit board (PCB) makers are maintaining their prices for double-sided PCBs in spite of intense competition from Hongkong and Taiwan manufacturers of cheaper products. They are confident of withstanding the pressure of lower prices and agree
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      Clearer A1 copies possible with new photocopiers
      331 3  -  By YAP BOH HOON PHOTOCOPIERS that can make quality A 1 copies are now available in Singapore. For architects, planners, engineers and others who work with large copies (about 2,000 mm by 612 mm), the new machines are surely a boon. Unlike conventional
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      137 2 SADOLfc leather A REFLECTION OF TASTE The Serie Big Director s Suite, from matching armchairs that tilt and swivel to Mariani of Italy. Big news for bosses who your comfort. Also in the series: low cabinets, believe in the best sideboards with drawers even a library. Of contemporary ageless saddle
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      453 3 Kg or small, )mir search for the right system ends here. At IBM 'Computer Search 84'. September 3, 4 and 5. At Hyatt Regency. 9a.m. to 6p.m. Thinking of computerizing? Or upgrading your existing system and software? Your search ends at IBM 'Computer Search 84\ a unique exhibition and seminar
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Philippine cardinal urges national reconciliation
      582 4 Call for forgiveness on anniversary of Aquino's death AFP FILIPINO Primate Jaime Cardinal Sin yesterday urged the government and opposition to edge closer to national reconciliation and called on Filipinos to forgive the killers of opposition leader Benigno Aquino. "Is it not time for the
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      Lock icon Half a million Filipinos gather at anniversary rally in Manila
      284 4 Reuter AT LEAST half a million people joined a rally in Manila yesterday to mark the first anniversary of the murder of opposition leader Benigno Aquino. It was the largest assembly of people in the Philippine capital since the funeral
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      Lock icon Soviet military might in Asia-Pacific on the rise
      299 4 AFP THE SOVIET Union has the capacity to expand greatly its forces in the Pacific at very short notice with the construction of new military support facilities at a key base in Vietnam. Commander-in-chief of US forces in the region, W J
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      Lock icon Team to monitor talks on HK's fate
      202 4 AFP THE OFFICE of the British Foreign Secretary announced in London on Monday that it has appointed an "independent" team to monitor the work of an assessment office set up to test the acceptability in Hongkong of any agreement reached between the British
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      Lock icon Sri Lanka holds talks on chamber proposal
      349 4 AFP THE NATIONAL round table conference seeking solutions to Sri Lanka's ethnic problems was to discuss setting up a second legislative chamber when it resumed later yesterday. The chamber has been suggested as a means to ease ethnic tensions but there appears to
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      Lock icon Troops flown into southern Indian state
      429 4 AFP INDIAN FEDERAL para-mili-tary troops were airlifted into Andhra Pradesh yesterday as the southern Indian state was gripped by a general strike. Sources in New Delhi said that at least 19 passenger trains scheduled to cross the southern Indian state have been cancelled. More
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      Lock icon Europe's industrial investment expected to grow this year
      108 4 Reuter EUROPEAN industry is expected to boost economic recovery in the European Economic Community this year by raising investment spending. A survey by the EEC's statistical service suggests that private investment in manufacturing industry will rise a real 7.2 per cent this
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      682 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service number Local time From PAA PA5 0020 JFK/SFO/HKG GIA GA7II5 0020 HLP GIA GA7309 0725 SUB MAS MH681 0820 KUL KAL KE624 0840 KUL CAL CIO 10 0825 JED/DHA MAS MH601 0905 KUL MAS MH67I 0935 KUL MAS MH8I1 0940 PEN RBA ***** 1000
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      Lock icon New Delhi suspends sugar export contracts to prevent further losses
      295 5 AFP A 1,500 million rupee loss in sugar exports in the past two years has prompted the Indian government to suspend all future sale contracts, a source at India's Commerce Ministry said yesterday. Export contracts were concluded for nearly 310,000
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      US may broadcast to Eastern bloc via satellites
      255 5 THE US is studying the feasibility of using a giant broadcasting satellite to beam radio programmes to the Soviet Union and Eastern European countries where its broadcasts are subject to jamming, a trade publication in Washington said on Monday. Communications Daily said
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      Lock icon Driver dies in underground train mishap
      79 5 RESCUE workcri survey the acww of a crash yeeterday altar an underground train ran into the back of a stationary train on the outakirta of London. The train driver was killed and 30 people were injured. Hundreds of paaaenoers had to walk acroaa the
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      Lock icon Swedish company taxes
      96 5 Reuter SWEDISH companies will not face higher taxes in 1965 in spite of sharply rising profits this year. But there is a possibility the government may force companies to put more of their profits into blocked accounts at the central bank to be used for investment. Swedish
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      Lock icon Trade surplus for Hungary
      50 5 Reuter HUNGARY posted a trade surplus of 6.13 billion forints in the first half of this year after a deficit of 1.64 billion in the first half of 1963, the Central Statistics Office said. Exports totalled 180.04 billion forints and imports totalled 173.92 billion forints. Reuter
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      Lock icon Ousted Indian leader stakes claim
      272 5 AFP CLAD in saffron robe and flanked by supporters, ousted Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Rama Rao, yesterday staked his claim before the Indian government as the legitimate leader of the state's 55 million inhabitants. Supporters ushered the 61-year-old former film star in a wheelchair
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      Lock icon Japanese open up electronics market
      215 5 AP THE Japanese Electronics Trade Association (JETA) is offering membership to US companies, which could make it easier for American electronic goods makers to penetrate the Japanese market. Representative Timothy Wirth, chairman of the House of Representatives telecommunications subcommittee, said he had received assurances from
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      Lock icon Tokyo economy expands
      148 5 AFP THE JAPANESE economy is continuing to expand although the pace of expansion differs according to industries and regions. Mr Toshio Komoto, directorgeneral of the Economic Planning Agency, told the Cabinet in his monthly economic report that exports remain brisk, investments in plant and equipment are recovering
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      Lock icon Scientists call for creation of manned colony on moon
      240 5 AFP US SCIENTISTS have urged the creation of a manned colony on the moon as a springboard to exploration of the planets, although the US does not yet have an earth-orbit station. A report issued by the National Laboratory in New
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      Lock icon Hot-water method to farm fish
      93 5 Reuter DANISH SCIENTISTS are evolving new hot-water methods of farming fish and aquatic plants that they hope will produce cheaper luxury food and provide essential protein as demand for seafood outstrips supply. Research into the use of warm water to boost fish and plant growth
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      Lock icon Republicans give Mondale a roasting
      564 6 Reuter IN A ROUSING opening day to their presidential convention, Republicans jeered Democrat Walter Mondale as a political loser tied to Jimmy Carter's foreign policy failures. With the Democrats already reeling from a financial controversy enveloping Mr Mondale's running mate, Geraldine Ferraro, the Republicans piled
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      Lock icon America publicises its hard line on aid to developing countries
      373 6 Reuter THE US has used a major North-South conference to publicise its hard line on aid to developing countries, making clear it expects political conformity and accountability in Jj*eturn for contributions. JJ. The Conference of the United «Nations Organisation for
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      Lock icon Ferraro files financial statements before legal deadline
      359 6 Reuter, AP DEMOCRATIC vice-presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro filed financial disclosure statements moments before the legal deadline as controversy over her integrity continued. Ferraro submitted the statements to the Federal Election Commission soon after releasing tax returns which indicated she and her husband, a
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      Lock icon China and Taiwan increase contacts
      468 6 Reuter PUBLIC pressure is forcing the Taiwanese government to allow an increase in unofficial contacts with its ideological enemies on the Chinese mainland. The Nationalists who have ruled Taiwan since they were pushed off the mainland by the communist armies in 1949 have traditionally forbidden
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      Lock icon Unicef report says more than 7m Ethiopians starving to death
      382 6 UPI MORE THAN seven million Africans face death by starvation in Ethiopia, where the worst drought in a decade has left rivers dry and turned the nation's breadbasket into a dust bowl. A report by the United Nations Children's Fund,
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      Lock icon US to reimburse Iran
      154 6 AFP A SPECIAL tribunal in the Netherlands, established to deal with US-Iranian financial claims, has ordered the US to pay Iran nearly US$B million in reimbursement for advance payments made to the US Atomic Energy Commission by the Iranian Atomic Energy Organisation. The payments were made
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Policy review
        53 6 US AGRICULTURE Secretary John Block has asked Trade Representative William Brock to convene a Cabinet-level textile trade policy review group to discuss new textile import rules that have caused a storm of protest. Agriculture groups have protested about the new rules because they fear China will retaliate against
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        Recall
        52 6 FORD MOTOR Co said it recalled more than 30,000 heavy-duty and pick-up trucks from the 1961-84 model years for various reasons. Ford said most of them were recalled for inspection of a steering shaft assembly and installation of a clamp to prevent disconnection of the assembly and loss of
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        Bomb blast
        81 6 A BOMB exploded outside a Jewish-owned bank in central Paris early yesterday, causing considerable damage but no injuries, police said. The bomb went off outside the Bank Leumi in the busy Boulevard des Italiens. Police said a large number of people were in the area at the time
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        Call for talks
        48 6 THE UN Decolonisation Committee, brushing aside British objections, have urged renewed Anglo-Argentine negotiations on the question of sovereignty over the Falkland islands. The vote, on Monday, on the resolution sponsored by Chile, Cuba and Venezuela, was 20 in favour and none against, with four abstentions.
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        Production up
        54 6 JAPANESE wrist watch production last year increased 17 per cent over the previous year, the first gain in two years, to 122.8 million units, the Japan Clock and Watch Association reported yesterday. But production in value declined 4 per cent to 319.3 billion yea (US$l.3 billion) as output
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        Lock icon Funds for arts
        49 6 Agencies THE Rockefeller Brothers Fund has awarded grants totalling nearly half a million US dollars for a US-China arts exchange programme, it was announced on Monday. The funds go to the Centre for US-China Arts Exchange at Columbia University and to Harvard University's Project Zero. Agencies
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      96 4 From the sweetmeat kitchen of the ancient world, Greece, comes hundreds of varieties of enticing nut and fruit-filled pastries The best known among these, I suppose, is the Baklava, stf>s Mandarin Singapore's Fxecutive Chef, Charles Benz. A marvellously rich pastry of nuts baked between layers of paper thin dough and
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      524 6 A 4th generation Apricot works with you like a partner, in plain everyday English. You can be using an Apricot productively within 4 hourseven if you've never used a computer before. So it shouldn t come as a surprise to learn that Personal Computing World calls Apricot the most personal
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Forex markets
      634 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar extended earlier gains against most major currencies in fairly active late trading on European buying yesterday. It rose to a late 2.8850/60 marks from an early 2.8810/20 and New York's 2.8770/ 80 close. It firmed to 241.75/85 yen from an early 241.60/70 and New
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      Asian $
      191 7 Asian ASIAN dollar deposit rates yesterday firmed in moderate afternoon trading on bidding interest. Interbank deposit ratM uss Offer lid 7 doys 117/8 11 3/4 1 month 11 7/8 11 3/4 2 months 11 15/16 11 13/16 3 months 12 11 7/8 6 months 12 1/4 12 1/8 9 months
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      Money markets
      114 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate eased by 5 /i-point to close at V/* per cent on the Singapore interbank market yesterday. Term rates for the one, two and three-month maturities remained at Monday's closing levels. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid Ov ernight 7 7/8 7 3/4 1-month
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      Foreign exchange
      240 7 Interbank rates at 3pm Local dollars to lordey c Sfooa polity change on* unit of foreign currency: US dolor 2 1440 2 1450 ***** •23 96 Sterling pound ***** ***** 7 3469 -61 66 Australian dolor 1 8288 1 8318 3 4286 46 66 NZ dollar 1 0720
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      Gold
      253 7 SINGAPORE Futures fluctuated narrowly throughout the session in moderate trading yesterday, before closing slightly firmer than New York's levels. December, the only traded position with a turnover of 692 lots, closed at U*****.90 an ounce against New York's $354.60/355.00 close. HONGKONG The metal closed higher on a wave of
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      Lock icon Mauritius turns to Far East market for loan
      255 7 AFP MAURITIUS is to raise a loan on the Far East financial market for the first time, from a consortium headed by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. The National Broadcasting Corporation in Port Louis made this announcement on Monday on the eve
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      Lock icon Thailand lifts 18pc limit on credit extension
      135 7 AFP THAI Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda has lifted an 18 per cent growth limit on credit extension by commercial banks following a gradual improvement in the economy. Effective on Monday, the measure, which was imposed by the Bank of Thailand (BOT) seven months
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      Lock icon New Fed funds range may depress markets
      445 7 Reuter US CREDIT markets could fall if investors react negatively to minutes of a July 16-17 Fewral Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting which are expected to say that the upper end of the federal funds range has been raised to 12.5 per cent
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      Lock icon Chinese loans pick up but volume still low
      159 7 Reuter PROJECT lending to seme of C hina's special economic «sacs has picked up la recent weeks, bat the leans are small la relation to expectation* and margins are sttm, bankers say. Bankers go to Ckiaa with vistoas sf deseas of deals,
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      Lock icon Argentina plans to reduce 600pc inflation by half
      318 7 Reuter THE Argentine government has begun drawing up a plan to halve its annual inflation rate of more than 600 per cent in line with an agreement reached with the International Monetary Fund. IMF officials were expected to arrive on Monday or
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      Lock icon Bank Negara reserves rise by 6pc
      106 7 Bernama BANK Negara's gold and foreign exchange reserves increased by about 6 per cent to M 59.325 billion on July 31, 1964, from $8,796 billion on July 14, according to its latest fortnightly balance sheet. Assets and liabilities of the Malaysian central bank moved
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  • FEATURES
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      No ventures, no gains
      450 8 GEOGRAPHY has always been both the Singapore businessmen's best friend and his worst enemy. Cushioned by Singapore's strategic location, which makes it a major nexus in the worldwide transporation, communication and financial networks, local businessmen often feel too comfortable to venture beyond the relatively narrow confines
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      Lock icon Japan's nuclear drive
      1082 8  -  The country plans to reduce its dependence on foreign supplies ROBERT COTTRELL reports on the drive by Japan, the world's'fourthlargest generator of nuclear energy, to reduce its foreign dependence on all stages of the process. ROBERT COTTRELL FT JAPANESE POWER companies plan to spend US$3.9? billion on
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      Lock icon Pigs leave trail of problems for Hongkong
      673 8  -  By AMY NESS UPI RAISING PIGS is serious business in a place with an insatiable appetite for pork, but Hongkong is finding that cleaning up after them has nearly become a nightmare. The problem is how to cope with what the colony's 500,000
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      Lock icon South Africa's Chinese pose problem for apartheid policy
      578 8  -  By VICTOR MALLET Reuter SOUTH AFRICANS are supposed to be neatly classified by officialdom in terms of race, colour and tribe, but the apartheid system of racial separation has left one anomaly the Chinese community of 11,000. Most South Africans now class
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      Lock icon Penang's lurking drug menace
      807 9  -  By ROBERT MAHONEY Reuter THE HOLIDAY ISLAND of Penang abounds with hoardings showing a hangman's noose and the warning: "Death for drug traffickers". The posters, seen throughout Malaysia, are a stark reminder of the government's onslaught against drug abuse which it views as the main threat
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      651 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 A letter or two from a girt (5) 6 Well struck blow? (5) 9 Fighting cowboy? (7) 10 Very soft hay surrounding a dwarf (5) 11 Drive almost to Rome, possibly (5) 12 Figure Noel's wrong about the fruit (5) 13 In a way, it's nothing
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  • SPORTS
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      Snooker alive and well on TV
      515 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS WHILE SOME may consider it the idiot box, in snooker circles it is venerated in God-like terms. For television's influence on the game lies on a scale that belies its size. Unlike most sports where live audiences are an indication of
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      Wolves tell mystery bidder to stay away
      465 9 A MYSTERY bid to buy English Second Division side Wolverhampton Wanderers was yesterday rejected by the Molineux Club. Wolverhampton turned down the £2.5 million takeover bid made two weeks ago through an intermediary acting for an anonymous Birmingham businessman. After a management committee
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      Lock icon Motown mangles Oakland in hit-and-run record breaker
      559 9 UPI LANCE PARRISH and Chet Lemon hit two-run home runs in the third inning on Monday night to pace a 20-hit attack that brought the Detroit Tigers a 14-1 victory over the Oakland A's and made Jack Morris the first 16game winner in
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      965 9 TO TO mm HIGHLIGHTS Hand and Eye 8.03 pm Channel 12 All That Glistens The lustre of gold and silver and the spectral fire of gems have always symbolised prestige and romance, whether on the head of an emperor or on the finger of a bride. This film looks at
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • Article
      Lock icon Financial Corp's asset sales not enough to meet liquidity needs
      373 10 Reuter SUBSTANTIAL asset sales by Financial Corp of America (FCA) over the past week will not be sufficient to meet net worth levels required by its regulators, analysts say. The company, which is battling liquidity problems stemming from a net
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      Lock icon Allianz: No restructuring
      95 10 Reuter ALLIANZ VersicherungsAg said it had no restructuring plans that would make a revaluation of its share price necessary. The statement was issued recently in response to Frankfurt bourse speculation that it could be planning a stock split similar to one undertaken by the Aachener und Muenchener
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      Lock icon Wall Street gains slightly on late buying
      308 10 UPI A LATE burst of buying allowed the stock market to eke out a small gain on Monday but the extremely slow trading indicated big investors generally stayed on the sidelines to ponder the course of interest rates. Analysts think many big traders
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      88 10 AUG 20 c$ Hud Boy Mm 38* inch 30 s Inco 15 30* 38* trt Uts 21 *B Ml Nicfcat 24* Kerr Add 16* 12* Lototow B 15* 33 4 BP Can Ltd 24* Mc BkxW 26* unch 33* 17* 24* 53* 46* 20* 17* 5* unch 28* -1
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      216 10 AUG 20 (and Trust 0k 250 irtch Un Steal 1056 INDUSTRIALS Unsac 500 20 A Alpha 7806 20 Wootworth 1475 unch Abefccxn 120 20 MININGS AE And O 790 unch 2275 -10 3706 ***** -100 AM?' 0 2750 -50 1190 -10 BuffcH 7750 25 C G Smith 1825 Chart*
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      658 10 AUG 20 US$ ACF Induitrm A icon Alwwi Alcoa Lud Aftad Chwn Cp Afcad Storm AJfct-Chatm*n Am Brandt he Am Broodcott Am Can Co Am Cyanarrad Am B*c Pwr Am Exprats Am Horn# Prod Am Motor? Cp Am Notwal Got Am T«t T«l Ami Inc Amarodo Hast AMF
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      European markets
      927 10 Amsterdam AUG 20 Ft» ABN 294 00 +1 Aagon ***** +2 Ahold 188 00-2 Akio 9080 -03 AMEV 154 20 -0 2 Amtas Amrotx* 53 20 0 7 BvrV 33.10 unch Boh 88 50 -05 Borvjrmi ***** +2 Bosk a 25 60 -0 7 Burtet 67 80 0
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      Hongkong
      369 11 HONGKONG: Share prices yesterday recovered from an easy opening to close higher after a day of moderately active trading. The Hang Seng Index closed 10.59 points higher at 907.49 afeter being down 1.33 at the midmorning fix. Among the leaders, Cheung Kong rose 20 cents to HK57.75, China Light
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      Taipei
      256 11 AUG 21 NT Chem Indus 20 90 -0.1 Lien Hwo Indus 1395 unch Al Sincere Indus 7 35N Non Yo Plos 31 50 04 Ami Cement 25 10 unch Pocific Cons 28 00 0 1 Cothoy Cons 30 00 -0 3 PocrfK Elect 1960 0 1 Chong Hwo Bonk
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      Tokyo
      363 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed lower yesterday after opening mixed, with profit-taking after a three-day advance depressing prices of market leaders towards the close. The market ayerage fell 47.38 to close at 10,485.97 after rising 48.03 on Monday. Turnover was a light 240 million shares against an extremely thin 170
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      Seoul
      86 11 Aug 21 Won 670 Hyundai Corp Hyundai Motor K AL 1010 642 503 730 -10 +2 5 -5 Choheung Bk Commercial Bk 650 682 585 -10 unch 110 Korea Ot Korea S**p Lucky Ltd 1215 425 799 28 -2 -6 Daewoo Corp Daewoo Ind Dong Ah Gold Star Hand
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      Sydney
      441 11 BYDNEY: Australian share markets closed steadier yesterday after some initial pre-budget jitters as most investors continued confident that there will no major surprises in Treasurer Paul Keating's budget papers. At 1515 hours local time, the All Ordinaries Index was up 3.8 points at 739.3 points, the All Industrials marker
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      Bangkok
      159 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed mixed in dull trading yesterday with losers slightly outnumbering gainers. The Book Club Index shed 0.28 point to close at 119.78. Turnover fell to 519,575 shares from 576,839 on Monday. Siam Citizens' two-week string of gains ended as it fell 14 baht to 127.50 as
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      Manila
      95 11 MANILA: Share prices closed mixed yesterday and trading was almost at a standstill with most business houses closed to mark the anniversary of the murder of former Senator Benigno Aquino. The Commercial and Industrial Index closed 3.88 lower at 107.58. AUG 21 fmm Owntal B Phi Ovstmoi PMax B
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      Lock icon Nissan to supply engines
      61 11 Reuter NISSAN Motor Co will supply General Motors Corp's wholly-owned Australian unit. General Motors-Hold-en's Ltd (GMH), with six-cylinder engines after GMH phases out production of these from the end of next year. GMH is unable to make these engines at competitive costs to meet a lead-free
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      Bank support is vital to future of Conic
      458 11 CONIC Investment's auditors have pointed out that the future of the company depends on continued financial support from its bankers and the implementation of a proposed capital restructuring scheme. The accounting firm, Price Waterhouse, says the appropriateness of their having audited the
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      Lock icon OK Tedi reopens gold mine
      103 11 Reuter OK TEDI Mining has resumed production at its gold mine in Port Moresby. Company officials said the Papua New Guinea government gave permission for it to reopen after an inspection team checked leakage in a filtration that threatened to damage a dam. The mine
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      Lock icon BP loses hope of major oil find in South China Sea
      227 11 Reuter BRITISH Petroleum Co PLC (BP) has given up hope of finding a major oil field in the South China Sea but will continue its drilling programme. BP deputy chairman Roger Bexon says BP will now be looking for
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      88 11 >1 n #> M Buffet Luncheon Show Evtry Tbitdiy A Thursday 0* 2M August 1964 MooM bjr Pnc«:«l6++ MWS HO BuNM Lunch: 12 noon Outf* bf Show Dm 1.15 pm Mar mm 19 Caimhill Circle Singapore 'sfrW (damming garden. restaurant u «TI -x Serving a wide range of Chinese Hunan
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      Lock icon Malaysia's palm oil production rises
      450 12 Cumulative harvest for first seven months totalled 1.7 m tonnes Bernama MALAYSIA'S crude palm oil production rose an estimated 15.4 per cent to 346,000 tonnes in July compared with June's production of 299,846 tonnes (revised), according to the latest issue of Palmoil Update. Cumulative production
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      Lock icon More fibre used in British wool textile industry in first-half 1984
      220 12 AFP TOTAL FIBRE consumption by the British wool textile industry over the first half of this year was 83.9 million kg, or 3.3 million kg (4 per cent) higher than in the same period in 1983, the Confederation of
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      Lock icon Demand for tea strong
      83 12 AFP DEMAND WAS again strong and general at the London weekly tea auction on Monday where there were 23,899 chests (48 kg each), of which 3,320 chests were offshore, the London Tea Brokers' Association reported. Better enquiry was noted for dusts, while brightest Africans were a
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      Produce exchange
      154 12 Chinese Produce Robusta 20/25% 487 50 Exchange FOB NSW (Sellers' noon dosing prices on Ana Nutmeg 363 00 21. SS/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW B W FOB NSW 256 00 Coconut oil Bulk FOB 207 00 Gambier Otd drum FOB 220 00 FOB NSW 305 00 New drum
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      RICE
      283 12 Singapore (S$/kilo, •«-godown) Thai white 100% 1st class (kangaroo) new crop 1 05 100% 2nd class 077 100% 3rd class 0 75 25% new crop No stock B-10% No stock Thai broken A-super 065 Special Thai rice 55% China rice 10% 15% 25% 35% Thai boiled rice 5% Vietnam
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      RUBBER
      181 12 SINGAPORE The market closed slightly easier yesterday with September One RSS buyers quoted at 188.50 cents per kilo, down a quarter cent from Monday. MALAYSIA The market closed marginally lower yesterday at 210.00 cents per kilo for September One RSS buyers, down half a cent from Monday. The Inro
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      Straits Tin
      75 12 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday was unchanged at the ITA floor level sf M 529.15 per Idle amid continuing absence sf foreign demand. Sterling's fall against the Malaysian dollar widened Penang's premium te £3M per tonne over the spst price In L#ndM. Turnover fell te 221
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      PALM OIL
      160 12 PRICES on the Malaysian crude palm oil market weakened yesterday on short-selling and reserve of buyers sparked by a limit down Chicago soybean complex close. August deliveries in the south region fell Msss to SB9O per tonne while central and north eased $47-50 to $900. September in the
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      LONDON MARKETS
      1015 12 COFFEE Robusta futures ended a quiet morning session yesterday with gains of £8 to £2 a tonne, apart from May, which was down £6. November finished at £2,356, up £3. Trading was featureless in the absence of incentives either way. There was no follow-through from the firmer trend
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      RAS and MRELB
      326 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB m bates) NOON CLOSE Buyers StWri Buyers Selten Int 1 RSS prompt 185 50 186 50N 184 00 I85.00N Int 1 RSS Sep 190 00 190 50 188 50 189 00 Int 1 RSS Oct 195 00 195 50 ***** 194
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      SSR and SMR
      102 12 (in ccnti/1 ten »>et*) September October (current mth) (forword mth) NOON NOON RAS Stilt n Bwyan WftOTt SSR20 191 50 193 50N ***** 195 50N SSR50 189 50 191 50N 191 50 193 50N MRELB Sayan Kvyart S#h#n SMRCV 231.00 233 OON 233 00 235 OON SMRL
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      TEXTILES
      158 12 Yarn (In HK$ per boie o* 400 *>) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16'* 3,450 Blue Phoenw 20'» 3,550 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,900 Blue Phoenix 40"* 4,350 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21 3,600 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32'» 5,250 Blue Phoenix 40"s 5,450 Open-end yarn 3,130
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      WHEAT
      75 12 CHICAGO wheat futures closed six to five cents per bushel lower on Monday, with September ending at US$3.3B $3.25 per bushel in light trade. Prices fell after mid-ses-sion on professional selling, with exporter and wire house buying limiting losses. CAD Commodities sold December and September on the day, while
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      SOYBEAN
      75 12 CHICAGO soybean futures plummeted on Monday after mid-session to close the 30 cent per bushel daily limit lower in August and September to 28 cents lower in May. Trend-watchers liquidated long positions, noting a significant downside breakthrough point for November soybeans at US$6.2O per bushel. Soyoil futures ended down
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      203 12 This announcement appears for the purposes of record only. August 1984 KIM TM-i HOLDINGS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Issue of 20,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 550.50 each at 551.50 per share Managed and Underwritten by ©DBS BANK THE DEVELOPMENT BANK OF SINGAPORE LTD Standard Chartered STANDARD CHARTERED MERCHANT
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      Prices firm up slightly on selective buying
      4305 13 SELECTIVE buying interest in blue chips and index component stocks helped to brighten up the Singapore stock market yesterday. The BT Composite Index rose 4.70 points to 831.99 at the end of the day while the Straits Times Industri.l Index gained 3.49 points
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      Chief price changes
      284 13 SINGAPORE Rises 20 Indices Am 20 Aug 21 G 1 Lit. 1800 BT Coup out t 827 29 831 99 Rollunon* M DBS MO 300 +17 IT Indicator *****16 *****40 790 15 BT OB/OS 335 -436 M Brewerioi 700 +15 ST Industrials 935 67 939 16 O
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      KL market closes on steadier note
      511 13 A LATE BOUT of buying helped the Kuala Lumpur stock market to close on a mixed to steadier note yesterday. Trading, however, remained dull as investors generally continued to adopt a cautious stance. While interest was once again focussed on selected issues, they were
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      Business done on the SES Business done on the SES
      3899 13 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 In brackets In lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      OCBC likely to grow faster than DBS
      915 14 (uiiMSff LONDON-based stockbroking firm, James Capel Co is more bullish about the full year profit outlook for OCBC than it is for DBS Bank. On OCBC, James Capel said: "We believe that the bank has started to take a more aggressive attitude to
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      Lock icon Riccar seeks court receiver
      193 14 Reuter HEAVILY indebted Riccar Co Ltd said it wants a court receiver to manage its reconstruction instead of aiming for agreement with its creditors. Riccar, a sewing machine maker, applied to the Tokyo District Court on July 23 for protection while it sought creditors' agreement for
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2468 14 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto (3 88S) Alcom (2.145) (1) 2 12 (17)
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      Mount Pleasure shareholders advised to approve loan stock issue
      298 14 MOUNT Pleasure Holdings Bhd's shareholders have been advised to approve the company's proposed issue of M 547.116 million 10 per cent convertible unsecured loan stock 1984 88 issued at par $1. The company will hold an extraordinary general meeting on Sep
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      Pilecon Engineering thriving on its solid track record
      796 14 PILECON Engineering is making its debut on the Kuala Lumpur stock market with an impressive track record. The company is offering 6.2 million shares of 50 cents each (Ms3.l million of its paid-up capital) for public subscription at $1.20 each, with its
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      Selected indices
      111 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hong Seng Index Tuesday 1029 8 Monday 1025.6 Tuesday 907 49 Week ago 1017.1 Monday 896 90 Week ago 912.60 NEW YORK Dow Jones TOKYO Monday 1216 98 Friday *****0 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1220 08 T uesday *****.97 Standard and Poors Monday *****
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      Unit trusts
      225 14 Manogers' prices for Aug 22 Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 526 531 431 436 4 88 4 93 Singapore Unit Trust Fifth B'putro Sixth B'putro 3 32 3 37 316 321 The Commerce 3 07 3 26 Seventh B'putro (A) 221 226 The Savings Fund I 92
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      APPROVED ISSUES
      26 14 Company BONUS ISSUE M Cement One-tor-one Subdivision of $1 par into 2 shores of 50 cents each Ex-dote Aug 22 Books dose Sep 3
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      PROPOSED ISSUES
      154 14 Company RIGHTS ISSUE DBS One-for-four <n $4 per shore Fed Cables One-f or-two 1 per share Kesang Hldgs One-for-one (j $1 per shore Sub-divsion of $1 por mto 2 shores of 50 cents each Lien Hoe Three-for-two «> $1 50pershor» Sub-division of 1 por mto 2 shores of
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        Lock icon Trigger point now 25pc
        272 15 By HOCK LOCK SIEW THE NEW trigger point before a general offer becomes necessary has officially been raised to 25 per cent from 20 with effect from Aug 15. This means that substantial shareholders with holdings a shade below the old trigger point can now increase
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        Changes at Alfa-Pacific ...
        271 15 Changes at Alfa-Pacific THE YOUNGEST member of the stock exchange fraternity, Alfa-Pacific Securities Pte, is carrying out an internal reshuffling of directors' interests. Managing director Dr Chua Wee Meng is expected to sell his stake in the company to his two other partners, Mr Francis Chu and Mr Anthony Teo
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        .. and Datuk Keramat too
        335 15 and Datuk Keramat too PERMODALAN Nasional Bhd (PNB), the investment arm of the Malaysian government, is said to be negotiating with Preussag AG, a West German industrial group, to acquire the latter's interest in tin smelter Datuk Keramat Holdtags Preussag is the ultimate holding company of Datuk Keramat. The German
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      261 15 DBS BANK has reduced its stake in Overseas Union Enterprise Ltd from 5.54 per cent to 5.53 per cent after the sale of 10,000 shares in the latter for a consideration of $37,062. GENERAL SECURITIES Investments Ltd's unaudited consolidated net tangible asset backing per share was $1.93 as
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      LONDON STOCKS
      1020 15 SHARE prices closed firmer yesterday after a fairly quiet day, with interest centred on special situation stocks, dealers said. At 3pm, the FT 30 index was up 4.9 points at 838.1 while at 3.30pm, the FTSE 100 index was up 8.1 points at 1082.5. Distillers was lOp firmer
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      Harimau interim profits down 59.4pc
      433 15  -  By CHEN QINGSHUN HARIMAU INVESTMENTS Ltd, the closed-end investment trust of the OCBC group, has joined its three counterparts in reporting dismal first-half results. Harimau's group pre-tax profits fell by 59.4 per cent to $967,000 for the half year ended June 30, 1984, from $2.38
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        MALAYSIA BUILDING Society Bhd
        43 15 has announced pre-tax profits of M 522.79 million for firsthalf 1984 ($29.25 million previously) and net profits of $12.54 million ($11.14 million). An interim dividend of 8 per cent less tax will be paid to shareholders on Nov 15.
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      UIC forges link with banking group in HK
      549 15  -  By CHAN OI CHEE WHILE THE outcome of its cash offer to take over Hongkong-based Tai Sang Land is still pending. United Industrial Corporation is losing no time in ensuring that there is another listed vehicle for its expansion into China. The
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      RJ Reynolds plans revamp of equity by next year
      617 15 RJ REYNOLDS Tobacco Company, one of the big three tobacco manufacturers in Malaysia, is expected to agree with the government on a timetable and the nature of its long-expected restructuring programme by 1985. The company is expected to announce the appointment
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      Lock icon Indocement subsidiaries may be listed on Jakarta stock exchange
      148 15 Reuter PT INDOCEMENT, the largest cement producer in Indonesia, is considering listing some of its six subsidiary companies on the Jakarta Stock Exchange. But a decision is not expected until late this year, industry sources in Jakarta said. Indocement, 45 per
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      Lock icon Hongkong Tin PLC shares suspended in London
      222 15 Reuter TRADING in Hongkong Tin PLC shares on the London Stock Exchange were yesterday suspended at 650p following suspensions on the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stock exchanges, ahead of corporate construction proposals. Hongkong Tin plans a scheme of arrangement under British company legislation.
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      64 14 Central Bank of India London Branch NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE U.S. DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT •DUE 22ND AUGUST 1987/88 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates of Deposit, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from 22nd August, 1984 to 22nd February, 1985 the Certificates will carry an
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      235 15 HARIMAU INVESTMENTS LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 30 JUNE 1984 The Board of Directors of Harimau Investments Limited is pleased to announce the unaudited results of the Group and the Company for the six months ended 30 June 1984:30.6.84 30.6.83 or
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    Raja would back Lee in a presidential vote
    386 16  -  By JOANNE YAP PRIME Minister Lee Kuan Yew would get Second Deputy Prime Minister (Foreign Affairs) Mr S Rajaratnam's vote if he ever stood for the post of elected president. Mr Rajaratnam said this last night in reply to a question on
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    Dr Toh will contest poll
    88 16 DR TOH Chin Chye (above), the most vocal PAP MP in the backbench, will contest the coming election under the ruling party's platform. Second Deputy Prime Minister S Rajaratnam (Foreign Affairs) said that as far as he knew, Dr Toh would stand in the coming
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    Chiam renews attack on PAP's move to introduce non-constituency MPs
    451 16  -  By CHUANG PECK MING THE SINGAPORE Democratic Party will refuse to cooperate with the government in the appointment of non-constituency Members of Parliament. The party's secretary-gener-al, Mr Chiam See Tong, said last night that the move to introduce an opposition
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    Asian borrowers turn away from syndicated loans
    696 16  -  By AMY BALAN SYNDICATED loans are losing their appeal with Asian borrowers. Instead, both banks and borrowers are turning more to private placements and bonds for their financing needs. A speaker at last week's Conference on Current Issues in International Financial Law said
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    Expenditure on advertising slows
    235 16  -  By TSANG SAU YIN ADVERTlSlNGexpenditure for the first five months of this year has slowed down compared with the corresponding period last year. Up to May 1984, advertisers spent $117.9 million, an average increase of only 5 per cent over the same period in 1963. The
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    More sales but lower profits for Fairprice
    266 16 PROFITS have not kept pace with more sales for NTUC Fairprice Cooperative for the financial year ended March 31 this year. Sales in its 33 supermarkets rose 16 per cent over the previous year to exceed 5300 million, according to the Cooperative's annual
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    UOB Painting of the Year
    142 16 THE winner of the United Overseas Bank Group Painting of the Year competition is 26-year-old Mr Wee Shoo Leong. His entry in oils entitled "Fate" beat about 350 other entries to win the $10,000 award. 'The three runner-up prizes of $5,000 each went to Mr
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    Dow Jones higher
    75 16 WALL Street stock prices rose in early trading yesterday as an upturn which began on Monday continued. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which improved over five points on Monday, rose four more points to nearly 1221. Overall, gainers held a four to three lead over losers. Volume
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    NTUC Income offers unions loans to buy office space at SLF complex
    226 16 SMALL unions can turn to NTUC Income for concessionary loans to buy office space in the Singapore Labour Foundation Complex. Income is offering unions loans, repayable over 10 years, of up to 80 per cent of the purchase
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    106 16 AFP GREECE HAS asked for Japan's support in making Athens the permanent site for the Olympic Games. During a meeting with Japanese Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe, Greek Minister of Culture and Sciences Melina Mercouri said Greece would like Japanese aid in constructing the
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      42 16 UPI US NAVY secretary John Lehman's "extremely productive" talks with Chinese defence officials could pave the way for the first US Navy ship to call at a Chinese port in more than 30 years, diplomatic sources said yesterday. UPI
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      40 16 Reuter BRITISH and Chinese negotiators began their 21st round of formal talks on Hongkong at the Diaoyutai state guest house in Beijing yesterday. The session lasted three hours and will resume this morning. Reuter
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      46 16 AFP THE US will consider changes in proposed new customs regulations that could adversely affect the Chinese textile industry, following a protest from Beijing against the proposals. "If necessary, modifications will be made in those rules," a US State Department spokesman said.
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      58 16 UPI IN LINE with a steady economic recovery, Japan's industrial output in the second quarter of this year recorded the sixth straight quarterly gain. The Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry said the output index for the April-June period after seasonal adjustments stood at
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      88 16 UP] THE US registered a US$339 million trade deficit with China for the first half of this year, the largest shortfall since the resumption of Sino-US trade in 1971. A US Embassy statement said Sino-American trade through June totalled $2.66 billion, up 27 per cent
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      53 16 uMMU3ii Outlook for today: Fair; scattered showers in the afternoon. Report tor 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Aug 21 at the airport: Maximum temperature 30.3 Associated humidity 74 Minimum temperature 23.6 Associated humidity 95 Hours of sunshine 4.40 Rainfall in millimetres 7.2 Rainfall this month 54.4 Rainy days
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        159 17 AFP EVERGREEN Line, a privately-owned Taiwan company, is to cut its freight rates in a tariff war with the Far Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) of London. President Steve SS Lin said yesterday that FEFC members had cut Taiwan-Europe container shipment rates on toys, plastic products, Christmas decorations
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        54 17 Reuter STATE-OWNED Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is likely to invite tenders for six fully containerised cellular vessels of 1,400 containers each by the end of 1984/85 ending March. Minister of State for Shipping and Transport, Z R Ansari, told parliament the ships were likely to be
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      524 17  -  By WALTON MORAIS JEBSEN LINE will extend its Far East-New Zealand express service next month to include the South Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea. Jebsen's venture is a reflection of the importance and high level of business developed by Asian countries with
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      475 17  -  By KINGSLEY WOOD IN THE greatest shake-out of its 30 years, Australian National Line will pull out of service 11 ships in the next six months. In the process it will retrench some 500 seamen plus a number of dockside workers from closed terminals.
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      791 17 Shipping Lin* Pag« Col Afto VI 3 Ahrenkiet Uner VI 5 AJphofrom VI 4 AC To«pf#f X 5 A«poc VI 5 Antora Shpg IV APCUne V 4 APL 4/5 Arrow L«m X 4 ASCL Astabroker V 5 Atten Unet X 5 Auttauo Une V Batt Orient VI
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      916 18 Lloyd's Lis! AT A TIME when registries around the world are still feeling the cutbacks in merchant shipping resulting from the lengthy recession, the Panamanian flag is proudly flying its colours. The registry's ranks were last year swollen by the arrival of
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      193 18 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East Europe, Far East Persian Gulf, Straits ports/ Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia
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      321 18 Fairplay THE FIRST phase of a multi-million pound container port complex in the Maltese port of Marsaxlokk has been opened amid rumours that it could be utilised at a future date as the main Mediterranean staging post for United States Lines' much-publi-cised "Round the
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      93 18 Reuter SHIPPING Corp of India is raising US$4l million to buy three ships from Hyundai Corp of South Korea, bankers said. The 10-year loan, which is being arranged by Chemical Asia Ltd, carries interest at Vi point over London interbank offered rates plus 30
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      1777 18 INCREASED interest is evident of longer term time-charter business with a 28,000 tonner arranged on Monday from Fos for four to six months trading at U553,700 daily with 11,000 daily extra if vessel trades in Great Lakes west of Montreal, shipbrokers said. In addition, a 68,000 tonner was
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      796 18 AFP HOPES that the seasonal decline in activity on the freight market may be drawing to a close have been raised as rates on certain East Asian routes showed signs of firming. These hopes were bolstered by an upturn in enquiry on the time-charter market, following the fivemillion
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      215 19 AFP THE LIBYAN vessel Ghada "almost certainly" laid the mines which have been damaging ships on oil routes through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Suez, the semiofficial daily A 1 Ahram said yesterday. Wh'le Egypt has pointed to both Iran and Libya
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      346 19 Reuter A DISPUTE between dock workers and British Steel Corp over the unloading of urgently needed coal remains unresolved in spite of four hours of talks, and may yet lead to a national dock strike as warned by union officials, industry sources said. A
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      124 19 AFP THE OWNERS of a South Korean cargo ship stranded in Port Adelaide yesterday paid a U554,500 fine imposed on the ship's captain, Kun-Jong Yang. The fine was imposed by Adelaide magistrates court two weeks ago after Captain Yang admitted to a series of
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      NCL takes control of Royal Viking Line
      460 19 NORWEGIAN Caribbean Lines has pulled off a US$24O million coup to take control of cruise ship competitor Royal Viking Line. NCL clinched the deal just as Royal Viking looked set to be sold to American investors, said Lloyd's List. Royal Viking's owners, Bergen
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      4629 24 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 Singapore.
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      684 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Ship Arrival for LCL movement Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Tor Bay 17/385 22 8 84 2000 Mansfield FSB 0700-0800 S4 Or Chief 40W ***** 0100 Jardine FSB 1100-1330 G3 E Pioneer 101W 238 84
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      1777 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (Si tfra-Earaate liar Transgroup (Si Ihreaklel IJarr Servlre Kim Shpg (Si 4Jfred C Ttrpfrr Oceanus Shipping A gen cy (S) Mannlex Enterprise (PK) Mpac Intrasea (S) Binung Shpg iKl.l Island
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      446 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES J Chelmonski 47 Baltic alongside 22.8.84/0600 Napili 19 Sharp alongside 22.8.84/1200 Ravidas 3/4 J Jumabhoy alongside 22.8.84/2300 Straits Hope 21 SSPL alongside 22.8.84/0600 Janek Krasicki 13/4 Baltic 21.8.84/2100 23.8.84/0600 Myit-Kyee-Nar 45 Boustead 21.8.84/2300 22.8.84/1500 Hai Soon Kao
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      391 17 TIMES ItusiiH'SS Dim lor\ of x >rr DEVELOPED OVER A PERIOD OF 86 YEARS (BUKU MFRAH) mm LONDON Freights 11/111 CONSORTIA II WEEKLY Freights II SHIPPING Schedule VIII/IX CONTAINER Schedules IX WHO Acts for Whom IX SHIPS In Port X REGIONAL Weether X gg JARDINK ANTAH iOOCL: OiyENT Co*iUu*Wl LINE
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      185 17 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) I M SEAL ORD SHIPPING AGENCIES B 70 Shanton Way 04-02 C Minna Houte Singapore 0207 Tel *****94 Tele• No RS ***** CFS otfica TPC 03-30 Tal *****31 and *****32 Tarminal oftica TPC 03-29 Tal No *****90/*****93 riirnfti: NATIONAL LINE OF BAMtAM, RAQ, KUWAIT, QATAR,
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      992 17 w wm. v«-v i iflwF; co«o» 11* 'Wf !»<»»/»£ catrHATma FUI I FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE! FAR EAST/EUROPE sr rn to Ml CONTWKI 41* 1/9 2/» LM/*D/H'MA/m*J UlTill'lrHiMilliißTll y FROM C*VW« *ofl J* 22/1 23/1 IHUFI/WMtr Afents CXOWN MMK CO (PTI) ITB TEL ***** M (fCT) let *****6 For mof details
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      298 18 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE From Europe 1) Msetlles |2) Rdam 3) H Ourgl4) Gburgl VESSEL Vesse, N DELFT B SURIA N DEJMA N HOUTMAN SELANOA B PERMAI TOYAMA 4/10 11/10 18/10 25/10 I IS. EDO 1/11 KASUGA M 2) H'burt |3) B »en| 4) I5)L( H Sailed Sailed Sailed Sailed
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      387 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South W**t Pacific North Wost Feeder at Tokyo Feeder at Kobe Atlantic/Caneda Feeder at Kobe iMtw rsi t MO* 1.6 BMW ASM M QN BKOCf Mother ¥Sl S BEBHU I ALLIANCE TOKYO M A VESSEL Mottw VSt rOWQN YASHBAA M N OSfYM
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      1194 19 The Straits Steamship Group QCI Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHiP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT ALSO ACCEPTW6 CARGO FOR: Mjmfturj to Copwtujerv Aarhus. Sothci Rotterdam :to Antwerp. Amsterdam. Oslo Bremenhaven to Bremen Southampton UK regions. BeVast t Dubin Bran Kan 20/9 21/9 vn n/i w/ia 17/10 13/10 14/10 n/io a/io 21/10 29/10 05/11
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      728 19 CARGO VESSEL AVAILABLE Twin decker built 1968 bale 2137 CBM. Looking cargoes for Brunei, East Malaysia, Indonesia, Bangkok, Manila. For enquiries: Tel: *****36 Anthony/Richard. Franco Belgian Services f*r P'r+ck i«rw:« UVIA Bt !f%an Far Eatirr-K I »n*i nil awiMEHHr sam to uun S"WK f HUM Lt Hint I dan fStewt
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      670 20 IF Hapag-Uoyd 10 CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS Spate P Ketant Pei* leiioes Bitoao Genoa H'b«| Rdam B'ha»en Antwerp Aonea Riduiwrs 21/1 30 1 1/0 22/0 U/J jj/J Connecting m Tokyo Connecting in Kobe "Also accepting cargo tor ATLANTIC 4 GULF PORTS vio mimlondbridge, and US MO-WEST by microbridge" FROM CONTINENT UK IMPORTS
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      396 20 K.S.LINE fully containerised service 10 EUR Oft Vl* SUEZ "1 lAember of the Ace Consortum FULLY CONTAINERISED TO/FROM NORTH AMERICA WEST COAST *«M fM*t mid korean mm m yjyn CONVENTIONAL SERVICE To/From BUSAN KH I BttchOakiaml Stittti V.n BC SPORE* 2/9 20/9 22/9 25/9 26/9 14/10 20/10 CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO
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      449 20 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTMG FCI t ICL C»GOT« MP mi VIC Ms Fix ROM ANN IMY E,«Cth„ TOM IVM 21/ M 22/ M 74/M7S/M 77/ M Etc. GMk MM 75/ M *1/10 0? Ift M lOM 10 07 10 Em Gentry 10' M MlO 11/10 12/10 14
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      1225 20 Kit GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN. BHD No I ALAN BERANGAN PORT KELANG. SCLAMGOft. MALAYSIA TEL: Not *****2. *****5 *****2 *****4 3X017? U4M7 W. HAUYSM/STOIIE TO E. MAUYSW SERVICES: P KLANG S PORE tHATI SENANG RR Skan. I Datu Tawau 24/27 Aug 28/30 Aue tGAMBELA RR. S'kan. Tawau 28 Aug/3 Sept
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      196 20 US I NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD m ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Singapore RAH T AKHII 27/1 Lo»dnf tor B Abfcav B Mnmm SINGAPOW SINOSI MARITMK PTE LTD If I *****44 7 t *****70 PORT MIMIC MAiOSf MARITMt SON BMC 1(4 *****? 3 MALAYSIA TRADE I TRANSPORT
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      830 21 PIL GROUP VESSEL KOTA WIRAWAN KOTA WARUNA KOTA RAKYAT KOTA WUAYA KOTA TIMUR KOTA PET AM VOYAGE E-519 E-521 E-523 E-S2S E-527 E-529 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: 11-14/9 DJIBOUTI, HODEIDAH, ADEN. JEDOAH. AOABA, MUKALLA 2-5/9 HODEIDAH, ADEN. AOABA, PTSUDAN 16-20/9 TAMATAVE, D'SALAAM. MOMBASA 12-16/10 HODEIDAH. JEDOAH, AQABA, PTSUDAN
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      753 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STRAITS rotwort stow r kiiang RvwuMwu mi mi Benaton 4/J 0/9 Mon|»on| f iprrss 14/J Cardan Bit 20/9 22/9 Benakte. 27/9 29/9 Liverpool Bar 4/10 i 10 KMtagn Bit 12/10 13/10 Hand>«| Etprets 21/10 22/10 RhneMaru 21/10 30/10 UK HAM lt'S 11/9
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      542 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Far East S pore Service Ful Container Vessel Buian Toko Kobe Kao- Spare Tgfnok hama shunt MAIAPAHH V1?WB 20/7 23/7 ?«/7 1/8 10 8 12/t EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STORE P KEIANGRDAM TILBURY H BURG ANTWERP 04AD H DAM LONDON BREMEN BAAB UIIAH VSNG
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      579 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Lme) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P Kelong Penong Myit-Kyu Nor Vl7BGdn4s/22 Aug Htone Ywo V 194 27/28 Aug Soiled Pogon V 76 29/30 Aug 27/28 Aug Pinyo *V 75 1/3 Sept DISCHARGING ONLY V* BANK LINE EXPRESS DEPENDENT SERVICE TO
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      821 22 K LINE WSBBB KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI MICROBRIDGE A MINILAND BRIDGE) crrrrn, utitutb wwi PKIG PfNANG SP<W T/* PORT LA/LB SEATTLE OAKLAM) VAN BC PORTLAI® FEEDER/ MOTHER VESSEL CHEVALER ROZE V39C BAY BRDGE V2B WHORE BRDGE V 34 PACIFIC ARROW V
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      361 22 HATAMNA tUM ***** SA VCRGftIGEN VOM 14/8 12/« 17/8 78/8 Mil// L^J fffflffTl JARIXNE SWUNG AGENCES (R*f. *****4/ OOK) 70 SHfNTON WAY #04 03 MAffINA HOUSf SWGAPOW 0707 TEL *****11 TELEX NO RS ***** CFS OfFICf TPC #03 029 Td *****31 and *****32 TERMMAL OFFICE TPC #03 030 IH *****90/*****93
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      572 22 ■j a j CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loidnftor lOS ANGfIfS SAN FRANCISCO SSAIILE lACOMA VANCOUVER BC Accephng Fa /fO Cortwwn «5 SR, '/SP AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acceptaf fa fa Car* men Sp« Fran IM Sr*> Ah. xc«h jemA MMMT HPi ?3 Au< 30 Au( 6 SflX
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      684 22 SANKO ASIA MOM JAPAMCSC POUTS ANO HONGKONG 1 SHMKO MARU 2 KOYU MARU 3 NAP*I 4 NPPOMARU 5 MERttKA C RAM TMOR 7 FUKUZAKI MARU Snfapore 25/27 Au t 26/21 Aut 2/4 Sept 7/9 Sept P Ktlant Penanf h Port/22 Au| In Pt/22 Auj In Part/23 Aut 24/25 Auf 21/2?
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      516 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road *27 16 International Plaza Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (10 Lines) Fd SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S port P Kelang I oadmf for RT YALE 24/1 Hodoidah/letfdalt *e«n»» s«fj|Mrt MIRASA (Pill iro bookw 774*511 R lumpv WHANG SHTfWG CO SOD M 4337 M P«u«| M«
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      634 23 2NOL i NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia 0 CHIEF S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1200 22/8 LCI Cargo 2359 21/8 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) TO/FROM NORTH AMERICA PACIFIC COAST Also accepting cargo to los AngHes 4 San Francisco TO/FROM NORTH AMERICA
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      540 23 »g»nis *PTW« AGENCIES Pfl I TO TH ?/*9977 ?7gS4}4 Booths ???>5 10 iOpecjt.onst ????48/ ??09?54 <J»«m«uli ??0?4")0 ??0?S04 (CF S> m«i »rsi» *wnis TUN*S SE ll* SON BHD Kl lel 4143% 414?44 PK Tel m%* PEN Irt 367J75 *****S r CEYLON SHIPPING CORPN ional Line of Sri Lanka im FULLY
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      704 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Line*) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG PEIUNG M/S SHARMAT NAN SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOW. MESSRS HAI THONG SMPPMG 23 W*d
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      103 23 1 uahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN. JOHANNESBURG. MAPUTO, MAURITIUS A REUNION fwESTBOUND 1 MARI BOEING m ALS CONFIDENCE 15.8.84 21 884 10 984 Agents: Kim Shipping Trading Pte Ltd 63 Market Street. *08-06 Tat Lee BkJg S pore 0104 Telex RS ***** KIMTRA Tel *****8 SHENG TAI LINE REGULAR LINER
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      690 24 Regional Container Lines 3 Sailings Weekly rinifl T*' Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P.S.A. 1500 Hr®. Tues, Thurs Sat HINODE KISEN CO. LTD I I.TRA lIKW Y LIFT \KKIKK S pore Loadmf tar: 'ASIAN FALCON 6/8 Sept Bahrain, Doha. Abu Dhabi, Dubai ••ALPHA PACIFIC 2S/30 S«pt Salalah, Muscat. Abu Dhabi. Bahrain
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      279 25 REGULAR SERVICE TO MIDDLE EAST INDIA Cheng Lie Navigation Co., Ltd. CONTMNER SERVICE 10 BANGKOK HONGKONG/TAIWAN SPOtt BKK HKG KEE KM) GENERAL AGENTS CONTINENTAL FEEDERS PTE. LTD., T«<: *****51 RS ***** FEEDERS REGULAR SERVICE TO MIDDLE EAST INDIA Cheng Lie Navigation Co., Ltd. CONTMNER SERVICE 10 BANGKOK HONGKONG/TAIWAN SPOtt BKK
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      73 25 iba BALTIC ENTERPRISES PTE) LTD SHf NTON WAY ••■'O.J ;M K B Ml OG S PCOI )♦> TF I 1 789' If If RS 3,176S BAI TIC ABLF ADOMfSS RAI TirSH'P ETA ETD DESTfMTKM PWNAMAN 2t Auf 30 Auf Ponbanafc MAGA XI (Bt 1974) 10 Sept 12 Sept Semaranf/Swabjy* SEMNUNG
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      689 25 OSAL LINES DAIICHI CHUO KISEN KAISHA. TOKYO S.B. VAYA V-T403 Nakanoseki/Kashima AZALEA Tokuyama SEIZAM MAM) V-406 Kashnu Spore P. Kel P Gudang 2 Sept Sept 26 Sept 28 Au O HAI SUN HUP CO PTE LTD Singapore H S H |M| Sdn Bhd Port Keianq PROMPT SHIPPING LINE SA. KGUM
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      679 26 FREIGHT MANAGEMENT ■MITAUSTRALIA UK/CONTMENT CANAOA/U.SA NEW ZEALAND FAR EAST •ETA SNGAPOKf 11/ l 30 I 1/1 11/1. M/l jrW€Y Ml BOURN MX LUX BROOM FRCMAMTLE 4/». 12/4 UK PORTS SCAMNNAHA L( HARM ANTIURf ROTTERDAM BKMEN HAMBURG 2VS. ?1T 1/1. 15/1 27/1 30 1 Alt MA KM PORTS mi t cast
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      603 26 Everett Lines COMPAIfA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" loadin| tor Callao Matarani lo and all other Peruman potts w<th transhipment al Koto On CPV Ihroujn BHH ol lading to knal destination Penan THOMASEVERETT hugkverett f MANOIOEVERETT P. KeUnf Saifaporr 22/24 Auf 25/27 Au( 10/12 Sept 13/15 Sept 22/24
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      526 26 ZIM FULL CONTAMER SERVICE FCL/L cargoes te US* East I West Coast. Panama Caribbean and East Canada II T 1^1 i, "wr* CARDIGAN BAY 2M HUM SMIDO ZNHAfU Lnoroa MT 2N CAUFOMA KOmOOMMT HONGKONG 2M KEELING I".' i<»Jl I I" 1 IT •<* HOT tILAT CONTAINER LINE Sp»( Elat Inn
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