The Business Times, 28 August 1984

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 TUESDAY, AUGUST «,ISB4 60 CENTS
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    Mahathir questions Japan's sincerity in helping Malaysia
    337 1 DATUK Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday questioned Japan's sincerity in assisting Malaysia in her modernisation programmes and told the Japanese to stop being merely "takers" in their relationship with Malaysia. The Prime Minister told Japan in no uncertain terms that Malaysia's "Look East"
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    URA extension relieves Harapan of $200m load
    583 1  -  Many others stand to benefit from deadline concession By LEE HAN SHIH THE EXTENSION given by the Urban Redevelopment Authority for completion of projects has lifted a $200 million load off the shoulders of the Harapan group. It has also helped Singapore Land,
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    Larry's Jewellery
    66 1 A REPORT in Business Times, which appeared on Saturday, Aug 25, stated that Nicholas Chu, who is sought by the Hongkong authorities, had bought shares in Larry's Jewellery. BT has now been informed that at no time had Nicholas Chu invested in Larry's Jewellery. BT now withdraws that
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    Approval for London Express
    285 1 THE Department of Civil Aviation has given approval in principle to London Express Aviation, a newly-formed charter airline, to fly between Singapore and London. The approval has not come as a surprise because the DCA practises the "open skies" policy it has always preached. A DCA
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    Sale of Orchard Square will proceed as planned
    247 1 THE IMPENDING sale of the Orchard Square site will not be affected by the Minister for National Development's announcement on Sunday that no URA land sale would be conducted this year. This is because the URA is only the agent for the
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    Lock icon Jakarta lowers corporate tax
    66 1 AP INDONESIA yesterday announced a new tax rate designed to stop the decline in foreign investments. Finance Minister Radius Prawlro mid a corporate tax of 45 per cent had been reduced to 35 per cent. The move is to provide compensation for the elimination of tax
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    STOCK MARKET
    64 1 SHARE prices closed lower in light trading at the Singapore stock market yesterday. Declining Issues outnumbered advancing ones 89 to 27. There was no forced selling yesterday, and the more bullish Investors continued to trade selectively. At the final bell, the BT Composite Index had given up 3.11
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    NTUC chief gives foreign unionists a piece of his mind
    477 1  -  By LUCY NG FOREIGN trade unionists who insist that they know what is best for Singapore's labour movement were attacked by the National Trades Union Congress chief yesterday. Mr Ong Teng Cheong said: "I find it offensive and insulting that
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    Hong Fok wants more time for project
    275 1 wukk ON the huge Hong Fok building project at Beach Road has come to a standstill and the project is not expected to be completed on time. Hong Fok Corporation, developer of the estimated $380 million commercial and residential complex, said changes were
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      250 1 AUSTRALIAN fresh milk producer, Consolidated Dairy, has made Singapore its first overseas market. It hos invested an initial $100,000 to promote sales of its Pura milk. Pag* 3 SEVEN ARAB ministers have met to discuss "ways of exerting pressure on Iron" to end its war with Iraq. Plans include offering
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  • HOME NEWS
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      NEC Singapore expects 150 pc increase in output
      469 2  -  By LEE HAN SHIH PROMPTED by the worldwide boom in chips and integrated circuit products, the output of NEC Singapore is expected to more than double to $205 million this year, barely a year after it moved into its new factory in
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    • TRADE TALK
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        CALMA CO
        49 2 of the US has introduced a new family of software products. Called TEGAS, the products allow designers to create and manage circuit schematics, then verify and test their logical operation before experimenting with the physical design. TEGAS is marketed by RIS Computers, Calma's distributor in South-east Asia.
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        INTRA EXHIBITIONS and CONFERENCE,
        58 2 organisers of the forthcoming Interclean '84 Conference, expects an impressive list of speakers to address the conference, which will be held at the Mandarin Hotel from Oct 17-20. Interclean '84 is sponsored by the Environmental Engineering Society of Singapore and will emphasise work related to occupational
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        ASIAN COMPUTER SERVICES Pte Ltd (ACS)
        37 2 has been appointed by Software AG, North America, as the regional distributor of Adabas, a mainframe computer database management system, and Natural, a high level computer language used for applications development.
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        BAKER PERKINS Pty Ltd,
        100 2 an Australian supplier of baking systems, is introducing its new Slimline Hotel oven, ideal for bakeries where space is limited. The oven has two small turntables side by side, each carrying two trays, providing four-tray capacity per deck. The rotating turntables provide a moving display and
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      Five-day exhibition of database software products
      309 2 A FIVE-DAY exhibition of the most modem database software products is being held at the Institute of Systems Science. The VLDB (Very Large Data Bases) exhibition, which began yesterday, demonstrates the latest software products, most of which use relational database technology. A database is
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      Security and privacy main emphasis at Shangri-La's new Valley Wing
      303 2  -  By LISA LEE SECURITY AND privacy will be the selling points of the Shangri-La Hotel's new Valley Wing, now being built. All its 136 rooms, built at a cost of more than half a million dollars each, will have special
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      Credit POSB not raising rates on housing loans
      461 2  -  By PENG AILIAN WITH A HOUSING loan portfolio of $657 million, Credit POSB accounts for 1 out of every 4 housing loans in Singapore. This was revealed yesterday by Mr Ng Kim Soon, senior manager of Credit POSB. Mr Ng also said
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      Consulan sets up Asian base here
      239 2 CONSULAN Management Consultants Pte Ltd, a company which provides management and consultancy services to about 140 hotels worldwide, has set up its Asian base here in spite of the bleak outlook of the industry in the region. The managing director of the new company,
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      Learning to speak Thai in 3 months
      133 2 THE SWEET melodious Thai language can how be mastered in three months in the comfort of your home, thanks to Linguaphone. Linguaphone, the leading self-study language course experts, is adding Thai to the 34 languages it has offered to more than four million
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      NPB offers programme to upgrade human resources
      234 2 THE National Productivity Board (NPB) is organising a programme, on the theme Towards A Training Tradition, to encourage organisations to develop their human resources through systematic training. A successful productivity movement depends on, among other things, nurturing a training tradition. To encourage organisations
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      Need for Ngee Ann to save energy and keep clean
      200 2 A BIGGER campus brought with it the twin problems of a rise in energy consumption and the maintenance of a clean environment. The Ngee Ann Polytechnic, under an extensive expansion programme that will eventually cover 20 hectares, is emphasising campus
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      244 3 COLIN CHOW has joined Hewlett Packard Singapore as the third party programme manager. Mr Chow will be responsible for the development of the value-added software suppliers to complement HP's own range of total solutions for Singapore's computer industry. Prior to joining HP, he was marketing representative for
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      Joint venture to promote trade and investments in China
      388 3 TWO Singapore companies have joined forces to help bring foreign investment into China and to promote trade in that country. The two companies were asked separately earlier this year to organise investment conferences and trade exhibitions to create opportunities for the
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      HDB awards more than $14m worth of contracts
      255 3 THE HOUSING and Development Board recently awarded more than $14 million worth of contracts. Ang Kim San Building Construction clinched the biggest contract of $3.6 million for sanitary and water installations. In a field of 15 tenderers, the company submitted the lowest
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      Pura aims to tap growing market for milk in Singapore
      447 3  -  By CHUANG PECK MING THE GROWING number of milk drinkers in Singapore has attracted the attention of a top Australian fresh milk producer. Consolidated Dairy has made Singapore its first overseas market and invested an initial $100,000 to push sales
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      Swedish parliamentarians' visit
      128 3 SEVENTEEN members of the Swedish parliament will arrive in Singapore from Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. Leading the delegation on its first official visit to the Republic is Mr Nils Erik Waag, chairman of the Standing Committee for Business Industry. On Thursday, they will visit Jurong Town Corporation, National
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Concensus on need to curb steel imports
      362 4 Part of moves to protect American industry NYT A CONSENSUS is building within the Reagan administration to negotiate limits on steel imports with Third World suppliers, according to administration trade officials. They said the limits would be part of plans being formulated to
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      Lock icon 'Textile rules will hurt Sino-US trade'
      217 4 UPI THE REAGAN administration's controversial new textile import rules will hamper Sino-US trade and could seriously harm Chinese industry, a Beijing newspaper warned yesterday. Hinting of possible retaliation if the rules are implemented fully, the China Daily said Washington should "be mindful of the
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      Lock icon Israeli minister urged to resign following attack
      234 4 UPI MEMBERS of Israel's Knesset (parliament) have asked Interior Minister Josef Burg to resign following an incident in which anti-Arab militants attacked four Members of Parliament attempting to check on privileges reportedly given to jailed Jewish terrorist suspects. Witnesses said about 20 supporters
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      Lock icon Number of food factories in China up 50pc
      373 4 AP TO FEED China's one billion population, the number of food factories has increased by 50 per cent in the past five years to more than 60,000 with three million employees. But the government said this is not enough. The State Council
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      Lock icon Anti-Deng group jailed
      180 4 Reuter EIGHTEEN members of an underground organisation opposed to the pragmatic policies of Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping have been jailed in the central province of Henan, according to a Henan Radio report. It said in a weekend broadcast that the group were supporters of the disgraced "Gang
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      777 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time PAA PAS 0020 JFK/SFO/HKG CAL Ct009 0040 TPE MAS MH68I 0820 KUL MAS MH60I 0905 KUL MAS MH67I 0935 KUL MAS MH811 0940 PEN RBA Bt421 1000 BWN StA SQ103 1005 KUL CPA CX710 1035 HLP GIA GA960 1100 HLP
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      Lock icon Mondale says Reagan escalating arms race
      297 5 AP DEMOCRATIC presidential nominee Walter Mondale said President Reagan has escalated the arms race because he does not understand the value of negotiations with the Russians. In his weekly five-minute paid political radio broadcast on Sunday, Mondale said Reagan "thinks arms control weakens us."
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      Lock icon Shuttle countdown begins
      224 5 AP THE COUNTDOWN for the twice-cancelled debut of the space shuttle Discovery began on Sunday night, and the ship's commander said the crew were confident they would blast off on Wednesday. The five men and one woman who make up Discovery's first crew flew to Cape Canaveral
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      Lock icon Bangladesh capital hit by strike
      67 5 Reuter A GENERAL strike called to protest against martial law left Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, virtually paralysed yesterday with all shops closed and no transport moving. Thousands of people walked out of their offices while steel-helmeted police guarded key points. Opposition parties organised the
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      Lock icon Bush attacks opposition's defence policy
      202 5 AP US VICE-PRESIDENT George Bush accused his Democratic opponents of advocating "peace through weakness" and "a defense policy with no backbone". Mr Bush was speaking at the opening of the Disabled American Veterans Convention in Washington. He said the opposition Democrats Walter Mondale and Geraldine
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      Lock icon Thailand buying UK torpedoes
      53 5 Reuter THAILAND will buy Britishbuilt Sting Ray torpedoes as part of a naval modernisation programme. British Embassy officials in Bangkok said yesterday that the sophisticated, computer-controlled torpedoes, built by Marconi Underwater Systems, could be fired from land, sea or air. The cost of the deal was
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      Lock icon Seoul to check Chinese visitors
      196 5 AFP SOUTH KOREA has ordered its airport authorities to deal strictly with Chinese tourists from Hongkong and Taiwan who visit the country "too frequently," in an attempt to curb gold smuggling. The Justice Minister's office announced that Chinese tourists from Hongkong and Taiwan will be
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      Lock icon Iran to be pressured to end war with Iraq
      477 5 AP SEVEN ARAB foreign ministers met on Sunday to discuss "ways of exerting pressure on Iran" to end the 47-month-old war with Iraq, the official Iraqi News Agency reported. There were indications the ministers considered a plan to offer oil importing
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      Lock icon Mrs Gandhi confirms parliamentary elections in January as scheduled
      290 5 AFP INDIAN PRIME Minister Indira Gandhi, facing a national uproar over the dismissal of an opposition-led state government, has announced that parliamentary elections would be held in January as scheduled. Indian newspapers had speculated that the furor triggered by the Aug
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      Lock icon Indian airlines on smooth flight
      242 5 AFP INDIAN AIRLINE companies are doing well, having posted record profits in the first months of this fiscal year as well as announced or confirmed orders for new aircraft valued at more than US$l billion. First came the announcements from the main international and domestic
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      Lock icon IMF warns against high public debts
      380 6 AFP THE public sector debt of many governments is heading for a period of "unprecedented growth" due to "fiscal laxity," Jacques De Larosiere, director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), warned yesterday. The matter called for early action because the debt growth was "unsustainable
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      Lock icon Many British people favour talks with IRA
      236 6 UPI HALF OF THE British people believe the government should cooperate with the outlawed Irish Republican Army (IRA) in any attempt to solve the problems of Northern Ireland, according to a weekend survey. The survey also found that 43 per cent of the
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Two-fold rise
        59 6 TAIWAN'S economic growth hit 12 per cent in the first half of this year, doubling the record of 6 per cent in the same period last year, the Directorate General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics said yesterday. The growth was attributed to rising exports which reached nearly US$l4.9
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        Helping hand
        82 6 CANADIAN Prime Minister John Turner's strategists, beset by polls showing him on the verge of a landslide defeat as the country's election nears, pinned their hopes on a last-minute pitch on Sunday by former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Mr Trudeau, whose relationship with Mr Turner has been chilly,
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        German visit
        64 6 A 13-member West German parliamentary mission arrived in Taipei yesterday for a 10-day visit, a Taiwanese Foreign Ministry spokesman said. He said the mission will hold talks with government officials and Kuomintang (Nationalist) Party leaders to strengthen economic and trade ties between West Germany and Taiwan. Taiwan has
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        Cause unknown
        62 6 AN AUTOPSY on Sunday has failed to pinpoint the cause of death of the American jet-set author Truman Capote, who died hours after working on the last chapter of what he said would be his final book. Mr Capote died on Saturday in the mansion of his long-time
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        Lock icon Kohl confident
        97 6 Agencies WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl has expressed confidence that East German leader Erich Honecker will not bow to Soviet pressure and cancel his first official visit to West Germany. "I assume Mr Honecker is coming. I see no reason why he shouldn't come," Mr Kohl said in
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      Lock icon Bangkok to bid for Security Council seat
      122 6 NYT GOVERNMENT officials in Bangkok say Thailand intends to make a strong bid for a seat on the United Nations Security Council this fall. Bangkok's campaign for the Asian regional seat is said to reflect a belief in Thailand and among other Asean
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      Lock icon Crocodile wrestling
      78 6 CROCODILE wrestling may never be entered as an Olympic event but it does have a strong following in Jakarta. A crocodile tamer (above) is seen preparing to pin his 180 kg opponent during an exhibition match at a crocodile farm outside the city. Every Sunday, crowds of up
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      Lock icon New approach to Afghan talks
      210 6 Reuter UN-SPONSORED talks aimed ultimately at the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan moved into a new phase yesterday when UN negotiator Diego Cordovez began shuttling between the Afghan and Pakistani foreign ministers who are now in Geneva. The Afghan and Pakistani delegations are closeted
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      Lock icon Chernenko signals he is still in charge
      263 6 Reuter A STATEMENT on nuclear-free zones by Soviet President Konstantin Chemenko was apparently intended to show he was still in charge in spite of a sixweek absence from the Kremlin, Western diplomats in Moscow said yesterday. Embassy specialists who studied the text of
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      Lock icon China to buy standard Malaysian rubber
      267 6 Bernama CHINA yesterday expressed its desire to purchase standard Malaysian rubber (SMR) to replace its present intake of ribbed smoke sheet (RSS) rubber, Deputy Primary Industries Minister, Megat Junid bin Megat Ayub, said. Speaking yesterday in Kuala Lumpur after meeting the Chinese Vice-Minister of
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      Lock icon Report of BMF inquiry committee
      114 6 Bernama THE COMMITTEE of Inquiry into the Bumiputra Malaysia Finance (BMF) loans affair has submitted its interim report to Bank Bumiputra. Committee chairman Tan Sri Ahmad Noordin Haji Zakaria, who is the auditor-general, said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday it was now left to the party
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      Lock icon 'Plutonium will be shipped to Japan'
      203 6 Reuter ABOUT 250 kilograms of reprocessed plutonium will soon be sailing to Japan, guarded by US and French warships and shadowed by satellite observation, Kyodo News Agency reported yesterday. It quoted sources at the Agency for Science Technology as saying the plutonium had been
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      Lock icon Pyongyang asks for an apology
      53 6 Reuter NORTH KOREA has demanded that South Korea apologise for obstructing the formation of a joint Korean team to the Los Angeles Olympics before it agrees to any new talks. Earlier this month, Seoul proposed new talks on forming a joint team for future sporting
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      Lock icon Economic upturn lifts sales of French wines and liqueurs
      377 6 AFP SALES of French wine and liqueurs are proving a good indication of whether national economies worldwide are in high spirits or struggling with a hangover. In the United States, the champagne market is fizzing because of the strong dollar, the
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      Lock icon Marcos orders Cabinet review of tax sustem
      132 6 AFP PRESIDENT FERDINAND Marcos yesterday ordered a thorough Cabinet review of the tax system. The Presidential Palace in Manila said that Mr Marcos ordered the review during a Cabinet meeting which took up two controversial decrees increasing travel taxes and vehicle registration fees.
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      Lock icon Thai and Laotian forces clash at disputed region of common border
      360 6 UPI THAI AND Laotian military units have clashed in a remote region claimed by both nations, escalating tension in a border dispute that has dragged on for nearly three months, Thailand said yesterday. The Thai military claimed that Laos
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      162 6 To the strains of the sitar and our exotic cuisine, you will soon drift to India. We don t blame you Our North Indian and Moghul cuisine is the finest in town And it simply transports you into another realm A realm of an amazingly varied cuisine that s both
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Forex markets
      452 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed higher against most major currencies yesterday on some commercial buying. Trading was quiet due partly to the holiday closure of the Hongkong and London markets and with most operators awaiting the release of US July economic indicators due tomorrow. The dollar closed firmer
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      Foreign exchange
      240 7 Interbank rates at 3pm CumnciN Nominal re tee Smithsonian quoted yeeterday croea parity change Local dollars to on* unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.1440 2.1450 2 8196 -2396 Sterling pound 2 8022 2 8056 7 3469 -61 86 Australian dollar 1 8256 1 8286 3 4286 -46
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      Gold
      228 7 SINGAPORE Futures fluctuated within a narrow range throughout the day in thin trading yesterday before closing slightly lower. December contract which recorded a turnover of 329 lots closed at U*****.70 an ounce traded against New York's Friday $362. TOKYO Futures closed one to nine yen per gramme higher yesterday,
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      Money markets
      113 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate closed at 7 s /8 per cent on the Singapore interbank market yesterday, unchanged from Friday's closing level. Term rates for the one, two and three-month maturities rose by 1/16point across-the-board. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid Overnight 7 5/8 7 1/2 1-month
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      Asian $ market
      275 7 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady at opening levels yesterday in quiet trading. Short-dates were 1/16 point higher at the outset and were unchanged thereafter with overnight, Tuesday/Wednesday and week fixed closing at a common ll 3 11 per cent. No business was reported in the afternoon. Fixed
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      Lock icon Midland offers 22-hour trading
      118 7 Reuter MIDLAND Bank PLC will offer clients in Hongkong the opportunity to trade in foreign currencies for 22 hours a day. General manager Ray Soudah says that for the last three months the bank's dealing room in Hongkong has been opening with the Tokyo market at
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      Lock icon Dutch Cabinet approves extra spending cuts
      82 7 Reuter THE Dutch Cabinet has approved plans for extra spending cuts of almost two billion guilders next year. Political sources say the cabinet has now agreed on budget plans similar to proposals by Finance Minister Onno Ruding aimed at reducing next year's budget deficit
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      Lock icon July data may boost US credit markets
      444 7 Reuter CREDIT markets may benefit this week from the release of expected weak July economic data and from a fairly low Federal funds rate. Economists at Aubrey G Lanston Co Inc said: "There appears to be a growing conviction that the threat of
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      Simex admits Dean Witter as member
      207 7  -  By SOH TIANG KENG, Banking Correspondent ONE OF America's biggest securities brokerage houses, Dean Witter Reynolds, has been admitted as a corporate clearing member of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex). The entry of Dean Witter, which runs a Singapore firm dealing in securities,
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      400 7 The right place, at the right time. Casa Rosita Phase II m CASA ROSITA is living in grand style within quiet surrounds of a choice location close to the Orchard Road area, the proposed Newton Circus MRT station and the Pan-Island Expressway. Phase 11, built at a time when tastes
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  • FEATURES
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      MAS changes well justified
      497 8 IT IS A pity that only one Member of Parliament considered it worthwhile to spend some time researching the implications of the MAS Amendment Bill and dwelling upon them when the opportunity was presented in the chamber last FYiday. More questions would have meant a better
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      Jack's down-under dream takes shape
      1201 8  -  While on a trip to Australia organised by the Australian Development Assistance Bureau, LIM SOON NEO visited the site of the South Yarra project. This ambitious project, undertaken by Singapore-based entrepreneur Jack Chia's companies, is starting to take shape. LIM SOON NEO DUST WAS RISING
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      Shorts do not stand to gain
      417 8  -  Letter to the Editor Observer Dear Sir, It had earlier seemed not necessary to explain the details as to why I made the observation that shorts did not benefit by SES's designation of Pan Electric. I had felt that it would have taken the
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      Economic policy polarises Republicans and Democrats
      791 8  -  By LEONARD SILK THE 1984 election campaign has polarised the Republican and Democratic parties on economic policy. The Republicans, in their platform, have declared their opposition to "any attempts to increase taxes, which would harm the recovery and reverse the trend to restoring control
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      Lock icon Muslim fervour worries Umno
      720 9  -  By ANGELA TAN Reuter SHOUTS OF "Allah huakhbar" (God is great) ring out almost nightly from small houses in Kota Bahru where groups of men in long flowiag robes and white crocheted skull caps huddle together to listen to long religious lectures. The crowds, ranging from
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      655 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 3 Demonstrates how to get n (5) 8 The lure of a month with some boys (5) 10 One lofty to any degree (2, 3) 11 Saloon by the harbour? (3) 12 A gift for being honest about money? (5) 13 Hod a middling meal (7) 15
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      Lock icon McEnroe set to win back US Open tennis title
      689 9  -  By MIKE MILLER Reuter WIMBLEDON champion John McEnroe, who sets out today seeking to regain the US Open tennis title which he has not won since 1981, will have to start up another winning streak to do so. Martina Navratilova, meanwhile,
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      Fighting to fill the golfing calendar
      602 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER SINGAPORE'S professional golfers, who have long been suffering from "tournament malnutrition", may soon find themselves loaded down with a feast that promises to fill the most famished of the lot. Realising the need for a more attractive tournament calendar, the Singapore
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      Canoeists show their mettle at national championships
      349 9  -  By ANNA TEO IT MAY not have been anything like the sleek rowing that we saw on Lake Casitas during the recently-concluded Los Angeles Olympics. But the pace was just as scorching, the fight just as intense when Singapore's top canoeists took to
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      Lock icon John Henry wins the Million
      143 9 UPI JOHN HENRY, a nine-year-old gelding purchased for U5525,000, ran his lifetime bankroll over $5 million Sunday with a come-from-behind stretch victory in the fourth running of the Arlington Million. John Henry, winner of the first running of the Million in 1981, overtook filly Royal
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      Lock icon Cubs bare teeth against Braves
      335 9 UPI LEON DURHAM snapped out of a l-for-21 slump by blasting two homers and driving in four runs while Steve Trout scattered eight hits yesterday to carry the Chicago Cubs past the Atlanta Braves 50. Durham was hitless in his previous 12 at-bats when he
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      1217 9 J to vm mm HIGHLIGHTS Chronicle: Digging From The Air 8.03 pm, Channel 12 A documentary which deals with the use of aerial photography in archaeological research. There are many new archaeological sites found in Britain through this method every year, eg, the Iron Age hill fort, an ancient Roman
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      Lock icon US Congress moves to outlaw "greenmail"
      746 10 NYT THE RASH of takeovers in recent months has spread anxiety in corporate boardrooms. Some financiers have now found a seemingly foolproof way to turn those fears into cash. This summer, Saul P Steinberg, a New York financier, bought stock in Walt Disney Productions,
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      Lock icon Lloyd's expected to report drop in profits
      405 10 FT THE LLOYD'S of London insurance market is expected to report a sharp fall in profits next month when it announces results for the last completed trading period. Lloyd's last reported record profits of £263.8 million could have fallen by around a third,
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      Lock icon Chrysler Corp to keep up presence in Eurodollar market
      280 10 Reuter CHRYSLER Corp, which last week raised US$5OO million through a private placement of commercial paper notes with a group of international banks, intends to keep up its presence in the Eurodollar market. David Robinson, treasurer of Chrysler Financial Corp, the
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      Lock icon Cloud of interest rates still hangs over savings and loan stocks
      549 10 NYT SECURITIES analysts who follow the savings and loan stocks do not expect another sudden problem like Financial Corp of America, which two weeks ago disrupted the financial system by reporting an unexpected quarterly loss of U*****.5 million. No
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      138 10 •<* V M Feng Cheng Lou for the best Teochew food in town. Discover lV mouth-watering delights prepared by Hong Kong chefs. And feel like hfr royalty while you dine in Oriental splendour. Open daily from: 12.00 noon 3.00 pm for lunch and 7.00 pm 11.00 pm for dinner CRpwn
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      423 11 SYDNEY: Australian share markets closed quietly steady in subdued and nervous trading yesterday as investors waited for stronger signals from overseas. At 1515 local time, the All Ordinaries Index was 0.4 points higher at 744.8 points, the All Industrials Index was down 3.5 at 1,031.3 and the All Resources
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      Manila
      119 11 MANILA: Mining shares firmed on the Manila Exchange yesterday, following improvement of metal prices on overseas markets. The Mining Index was up 12.12 at 963.36 but the Commercial and Industrial Index was unchanged at 112.82 and the oil marker at 0.666. Lepanto B closed at 0.04 from 0.037 and
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      Tokyo
      540 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher yesterday, after a late wave of limited selling pared most early gains. The market average gained 5.06 from the close on Saturday to 10,568.72 after touching a high 10,595.08 in morning trading, following a 9.57 Saturday rise. Incentive-backed issues and some populars maintained
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      Seoul
      85 11 Aug 27 Won Hyundai Motor 635 -5 9 K A L 529 Choh«ung Bk Commercial Bk 620 670 564 -19 -4 -12 Korea F*st Korea Oil Korea Stup 726 1197 411 -4 39 -8 Daewoo Corp Daewoo Ind Dong Ah 512 618 608 784 2 2 8 Lucky Ltd
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      Taipei
      282 11 AUG 27 NT Chem Indus 20 60 irch Lien Hwo Indus 14 30 03 Ai Sincere Indus 7 45 inch Non Yo Plos 31 30 0 1 Ayg Cement 25 70 03 Potitic Cons 27 90 0 1 Cothoy Com Potitic Elect Chang Hwo Bank 60 50*d 0 5
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      Bangkok
      157 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed lower in sluggish trading yesterday. The Book Club Index lost 0.38 points to close at 119.45 and declines led advances by five-to-two. Turnover fell to 111,558 shares worth 12.9 million baht from 299,306 shares worth 25.7 million baht on Friday. HONGKONG: The market was closed
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      Lock icon NEC revises profit forecast upwards
      121 11 Reuter NEC Corp says it has revised its parent company's profit forecast for the year ending March to 92 billion yen from an earlier 86 billion yen, compared with 66.81 billion yen a year earlier. A company spokesman said the sales forecast for 1984 85
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      Lock icon Hyundai exports up 227pc
      83 11 AP SPARKED by good sales in Canada, Hyundai Motor Co has shipped abroad 28,704 cars in the first eight months of this year, up an impressive 227 per cent compared with a year ago. The leading Korean carmaker reported on Monday that the January-August tally, valued
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      NKK puts fire into National Steel
      668 11 MINORU KANAO, president of Nippon Kokan (NKK), beamed a broad smile when he was asked what rate of return Japan's number two steelmaker is looking for from its $292 million investment in a 50 per cent stake in National Steel, the sixth largest US
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      Lock icon Toyota studying joint car production in Taiwan
      170 11 UPI TOYOTA Motor Corp is studying conditions set forth by the Taiwan government for joint production of passenger cars in Taiwan. A company spokesman confirmed Toyota received conditions put forward by Taiwan. "They and other related problems still are under study with a
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      58 11 I w i v^llKsMßElSßft B£3&»1 £f: «JkjsE» mmm—mm—m i -•-w g&W« vf??'3 If a #/=?> le/fleetim (ffywd wbM, dtieekiunq Utile. Knodels the German dumplings served in many delicious ways. Have it in a soup or as a main dish, with a choice of wines by the glass to perfectly complement
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      114 11 The Hilton Lobby Lounge presents I 0 S i Now at the Hilton's Lobby Lounge catch the act with the touch of gold. The Golden Girls from the Philippines. From golden oldies to solid gold hits, Beth, Aleli and Maria weave a glittering musical mosaic. They're on every night (except
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      Lock icon World commodity prices: when a fall is not a fall
      1647 12 Bumper harvests and soaring dollar create optical illusion FT RECENT FALLS in the prices of raw materials, ranging from aluminium to cocoa and antimony to corn, have raised hopes that the economies of industrialised countries can continue to recover without
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      Singapore rubber exports grow at slower rate for first-half 1984
      387 12  -  By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPORE'S exports of rubber grew at a slower rate while imports continued to fall over the first six months of this year. Exports grew by a slower 7 per cent at half-time to 510,369 tonnes from
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      Lock icon Malaysia expects higher produce earnings for this year
      186 12 Reuter MALAYSIA expects to earn M 515.70 billion from primary commodity exports this year compared with $13.89 billion in 1983, Primary Industries Minister Paul Leong said. Rising prices of main exports including rubber, palm oil, timber, cocoa and pepper this year are
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      Lock icon India to boost tea trade
      59 12 Reuter INDIA plans to increase exports of packet tea and tea bags by 10 million kg a year to reach 60 million kg by 1990, the Indian Tea Association said. An export target for 1984-85 ending March 31 was not given but exports in 1985-86
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      Produce exchange
      155 12 Chinese Produce Robusta 20/25% 487 50 Exchange FOB NSW (Sellers' noon closing prices on Aug Nutmeg 27 S$/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW 363 00 Coconut oil B W FOB NSW 256 00 Bulk FOB 195 00 Gombier Old drum FOB 208 00 FOB NSW 305 00 New drum
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      RICE
      168 12 Singapore (S$/kilo, ex-godown) Thoi white 100% 1st closs (kangaroo) new crop 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 25% new crop B-10% Thai broken A-super Special Thai rice 55% China rice 10% 15% 25% 35% Thai boiled rice 5% Vietnam rice 10% US rice 4% 20% 1 05 077 0
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      RUBBER
      291 12 SINGAPORE The market closed higher yesterday with September One RSS buyers quoted at 192.00 cents per kg, up 2.25 cents from last Friday. The morning session was marked up three cents on some buying of September and October One RSS with some profit-taking well absorbed. Prices eased further in
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      RAS and MRELB
      343 12 R AS prices <« s ce«ts/k.io, fob m boi«) NOON close Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lot 1 RSS prompt 189 50 190 50N 189 00 I90 00N Int 1 RSS Sep 192 75 193 25 192 00 193 00 Int 1 RSS Oct 197 50 198 00
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      SSR and SMR
      110 12 (in cants/1 ton pallets) September October (current mth) (forward mth) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSfi 20 193 50 195 SON 195 50 197 SON SSR 50 >91 50 193 SON 193 50 195 50N MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV 232 00 234
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      Straits Tin
      95 12 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday stayed at the International Tin Agreement floor level of Ms2t.ls per kg. Dealers said demand remained peer as the price holds a £359 per tonne premium over the spot price in London following sterling's weakness against the Malaysian dollar. Dealers noted
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      Lock icon Japan's silk policy faces revisions
      325 12 Reuter JAPAN'S Agriculture Ministry is likely to try to reform its silk policy soon to alleviate the financial burden of sustaining domestic cocoon and yarn prices and to meet criticism of silk import restrictions, silk industry sources said. The ministry is in the midst of
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      PALM OIL
      127 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices firmed on covering and renewed buying interest yesterday, boosted by firmer Chicago soyfutures and Indian palm oil buying last week. In the September position, central and north regions rose Ms2s and south $17.50, all to $940 per tonne. In october, central firmed $20
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      418 12 FAR EASTERN BANK LIMITED The Directors of Far Eastern Bank Limited ("FEB") announce that an agreement dated 7 August 1984 (the "Agreement") has been entered into between certain shareholders of FEB and United Overseas Bank Limited ("UOB"), whereby UOB has agreed to purchase 12,218,912 ordinary shares of $1.00 each in
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      10 12 The Hongkong and London markets were closed yesterday for holidays.
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      Market drifts lower in lacklustre trading
      4112 13 THE Singapore stock market drifted lower on reduced volume yesterday. Trading activity centred on selected issues while the broader market assumed a quieter undertone. The day closed with the BT Composite Index slipping 3.01 points to 825.15 while the Straits Times Industrial Index gave
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      Chief price changes
      248 13 SINGAPORE Rites F C L« 338 Amcml 25* 332 M T F 444 MUI 270 SflB Lm Fmomc, 318 296 G 1 HUft 50* 275 DBS 790 Da** Baby 685 1 C 8 645 Falls Faaa M Boi 470 Bita Knwi 416 Nat Iraa 412 S* Mho
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      KL stocks ease on a broad front
      511 13 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market drifted through another boring session yesterday with share prices closing easier across the board. Investors generally continued to stay away from the market in the absence of any positive developments. Turnover dropped to 6.18 million units valued at
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      Business done on the SES
      3031 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 Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "BETT"
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Lock icon HSBC likely to post HK$1.04bn profits
      557 14 Reuter HONGKONG Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC) is likely to report first-half earnings of about HK$l.O4 billion today, against $964 million in the first half last year, analysts said. Strong growth in the Hongkong economy, with exports up sharply, has benefited the group, they said.
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      Renong elaborates on latest acquisitions
      368 14 RENONG Bhd's proposed acquisitions of Bonus Properties Sdn Bhd and a 60 per cent stake in Pakai Industries Bhd will enable the company to expand and diversify its range of activities. The acquisition of Bonus will strengthen its property base and improve long term profitablility
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2471 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 (3 906 4 00S) (2) 390 Alcom (2
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      137 14 THE Sime Darby group will be announcing the preliminary results for the year ended June 30, 1984 for Sime Darby Bhd, Tractors Malaysia Holdings Bhd, Consolidated Plantations Bhd, Benta Plantations Bhd and Taiping Consolidated Bhd on Sep 3. SIM LIM Investments Ltd has increased its holdings in whollyowned
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      Sitt Tatt to offer 11m shares in KL
      315 14 SITT Tatt Bhd, a diversified group involved in manufacturing, trading and the provision of financial services, will join the growing list of new companies making it to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange this year. Sitt Tatt is to offer 11 million shares
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      Flat interim results at Sing Investments
      278 14 SING INVESTMENTS Finance Ltd, a finance company that went public last year, has turned in flat interim results. Group pre-tax profits for the six months ended June 30, 1984 rose by a marginal 1.6 per cent to $2.66 million from $2.62 million previously. After
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      Lock icon ICI and Rank Hovis in £4m biotech food venture
      389 14 FT ICI AMD RANK Hovis McDougall, the milling, bakery and animal feedstuff group, have agreed on a joint biotechnology venture to develop a high protein food which, in some formulations, resembles meats and poultry. About £4 million to £5 million will
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      Tuan Sing raises stake
      139 14 TUAN SING Holdings Ltd has taken up an additional 4.5 million shares in its manufacturing unit, Hypak Sdn Bhd, making it a 97.16-per cent owned subsidiary. Previously, Tuan Sing had a 94.6 per cent interest in Hypak. The company said yesterday that it paid M 54.5
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      Selected indices
      101 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hang Seng Index Monday 1031.0 Friday 1034 8 Monday Closed Week ago 1025.5 Friday 893.69 Week ago 896 90 NEW YORK Dow Jones TOKYO Friday 1236.53 Tokyo Dow Jones Thursday 1232 44 Week ago *****0 Monday 10,568 72 Saturday ***** 66 Standard and Poors Week
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      Unit trusts
      224 14 Managers' prices for Aug 28 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3 10 3 29 The Savings Fund 1 94 2 06 S'pore Prog Fund 1 38 1 46 S'pore Sec Fund 2 02 214* S'pore Invest Fund 1 20 1.27 S'pore Equity Fund 1 38 1 46 Asia
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      158 14 KINTA Kellas Tin Dredging Public Limited Company: 57th AGM on Aug 29 at 3pm in Wisma Lim Foo Yong, A1206, 12A Floor, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur. TDM Berhad: 19th AGM on Aug 29 at 11.30am in Conference Room, 15th Floor, Ben a Tower, 160, Jalan Ampang, Kuala
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      Pan-El taps shipping in India
      514 15  -  Joint venture with United Breweries group By CHAN OI CHEE THE AGGRESSIVE Pan-Elec-tric Industries group is expanding into India through a jointventure which will eventually be listed on major stock exchanges in the sub-continent. Pan-El's initial stake in the partnership with India-based United Breweries Ltd
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        Lock icon New owner for Nikko?
        539 15 By HOCK LOCK SIEW WORK HAS slowed down considerably at Hotel Nikko, which belongs to the Harapan group. This could signify an imminent change in the hotel's ownership. The grapevine has it that there are a few parties negotiating to take over the hotel, and a
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        Stanchart — building expenses
        223 15 Stanchart building expenses THE CHARTERED Bank Building in Singapore has taken its toll on the first-half results of the London-based Standard Chartered Bank group. Due to its policy of treating the financial costs of the recently completed 43-storey building as expenses rather than as capital costs, the head office building
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      Lock icon Shareholders approve Multi-Purpose's sale of stake to UMBC
      461 15 Bernama SHAREHOLDERS OF Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd yesterday approved the proposal to sell its present 40.68 per cent interest in United Malayan Banking Corporation Bhd in exchange for a 51 per cent stake in Malaysian French Bank Bhd. About 300 Shareholders attended the
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      NSOP interim earnings up
      46 15 NEGRI Sembilan Oil Palm Bhd has announced higher group profits before tax for first-half 1984 of M 57.22 million ($3.2 million previously) on turnover of $14.38 million ($B.BB million). Shareholders are to get an interim divided of 10 per cent less tax.
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      Ben & Co still in the red
      431 15  - Ben Co still in the red By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI BEN Company Ltd, the ailing food-based group that is the subject of a reverse takeover by Brunei-based QAF Holdings Bhd, has turned in a disappointing set of interim results. For the half year to June 30, 1984, Ben, which is 67-per
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      Sapura Holdings offering to buy rest of shares in Malayan Cables
      163 15 SAPURA HOLDINGS Sdn Bhd is making an offer to acquire the remaining 4.8 million shares in Malayan Cables Bhd, representing 37.2 per cent of its equity, at M 52.75 cash per share. The takeover offer follows the completion of
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      Sealion makes 1-for-1 rights to raise $62.7m
      638 15  -  By ALAN LEE SEALION Hotels Ltd, controlled by Malaysian businessman, Mr Yap Yong Seong, is the first hotel company to tap the market for funds this year. The company is proposing to raise some $62.7 million through a one-for-one rights issue priced at
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      132 14 RENT ONE ROOM GET A COMPLETE OFFICE For the price of a single private office you get a prestigious address in a business district of Singapore, an impressive reception area, conference room, receptionist/switchboard operator and access to modern office equipment like wordprocessing, telex, photocopying, etc. It's a new concept in
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      67 14 THE DAIWA BANK, LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCH U5515,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 28th February 1985 In accordance with the provision of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from 28th August 1984 to 28th February 1985 the Certificates will carry a rate
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      7 15 The London Stock Exchange was closed yesterday
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      199 15 Inside every Panoly copier is a little camera and a little microscope. 2. ODTMPUS PRECISION 1 With more than 65 years of experiences in manufacturing sophisticated Olympus cameras and laboratory microscopes, we have become obsessed with one goal. PRECISION. And thus the many professional photographers and scientists who are using
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    Japanese banks join Simex as members
    542 16  -  By SOH TIANG KENG, Banking Correspondent THE SINGAPORE International Monetary Exchange (Simex) has welcomed as members the first batch of Japanese banks. Simex announced yesterday its approval in principle to 13 banks 12 commercial banks and one merchant bank to become corporate non-clearing members.
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    Good demand for US bonds expected
    456 16 THE MAIDEN issue of tax-free US government bonds to foreigners next month should draw a "very good response" from Singapore and Asian investors. This was predicted yesterday by Singapore-based American merchant bankers and securities house managers who are expected to play a key role
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    Lock icon Dockers at two UK ports defy strike calls
    322 16 UPI ABOUT 600 British longshoremen yesterday defied union strike calls and went to work at two ports while a survey of company directors shows that business confidence has slumped because of the country's industrial disputes. Dockers at Immingham and Grimsby on England's
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    Lock icon Panamanian oil tanker hit by missile in Gulf
    252 16 Reuter A PANAMANIAN oil tanker was hit in a missile attack yesterday in the central Gulf, about 70 miles east of Qatar. Shipping sources in Bahrain said that the tanker, the 20,880-tonne Cleo 1, appeared not to be badly damaged in the
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    Lock icon BP gives up hope of big oilfield in South China Sea
    324 16 FT BRITISH PETROLEUM has abandoned hope of finding a big oilfield during its exploration programme in the South China Sea, but intends to press ahead with drilling for secondary geological targets. Mr Roger Bexon, BP's deputy chairman and head
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    Vote of confidence for house unions in SIA group
    163 16 CLAIMS OF resistance against the formation of house unions in the Singapore Airlines group were put to rest once and for all yesterday. Nine in 10 delegates voted in favour of the three house unions formed for the SLA group at
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    Trading companies form bulk of business failures
    259 16 TRADING companies formed almost half of 240 companies which closed between July last year and June this year. A total of 108 trading companies shut down during the 12month period. In a quarterly comparison, the months of January to March this year saw
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    Lock icon Deficiencies seen in financial reports
    235 16 Bernama AN EVALUATION of the financial reports of Malaysian companies indicate that there are deficiencies in the fundamental accounting policies adopted by a large number of publicly-listed companies. Professor Ooi Soon Kiam of the University of Malaya yesterday told a seminar on current practices in
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    Lock icon Electronics key to growth of Malaysian industry
    167 16 Bernama. MALAYSIA'S electronics industry, which enjoys the competitive edge over other countries, is poised to become a major growth industry in the next two decades. Professor Fong Chan Onn, Dean of University of Malaya's economic and administration faculty, said yesterday that Malaysia should
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    Dow Jones lower
    79 16 WALL Street stock prices were sharply lower in early trading yesterday as profit-taking remained the dominant force. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off nearly 10 points to under 1227, after gaining about 26 points last week. Overall, losers led gainers about two to one. Volume was
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      Lock icon Earthquake in KL
      41 16 Reuter HIGH-rise offices in Kuala Lumpur were shaken yesterday by a tremor measuring 5.5 points on the Riehter scale, the meteorological department said. A spokesman said the tremor was believed to be centred in Indonesia's Medan region. Reuter
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      71 16 UPI A CAR loaded with explosives blew up yesterday in Israeli-occupied Southern Lebanon, killing two people, while rival Muslim gunmen in Tripoli traded sniper fire that left a young girl dead, Beirut Radio reported. The latest violence came as government troops tried to restore peace in Beirut,
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      80 16 AFP THE Japanese economy should expand 4.6 per cent on the average in real terms in the next three fiscal years, compared with 3.5 per cent in fiscal 1981-83, a major Japanese commercial bank predicted. Sanwa Bank said that the Japanese economy is expected to show a
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      63 16 Reuter CHINA is sending 70 mature students to the Soviet Union for one-year study programmes this year, seven times more than in 1983, the China News Service said. It said 52 professors, researchers, engineers and lecturers, who studied in the Soviet Union during the 1950s and *****,
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      64 16 UPI THE first homosexual judge in the state will be sworn in by Mayor Edward Koch over the objections of the City Bar Association screening panel, the Daily News reported yesterday. William Thom, 43, will fill out an unexpired term on the Manhattan civil court bench until Dec
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      44 16 Reuter JAPAN'S ruling Liberal Democratic Party will send a mission to the United States next month to seek a "correct" description of four northern islands held by the Soviet Union but claimed by Japan, an LDP spokesman said. Reuter
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      61 16 Reuter DENG Pufang, the crippled son of China's top leader Deng Xiaoping, will fly to Hongkong today to raise money for handicapped people in China, the China Welfare Fund for the Handicapped said. His 19-day visit coincides with the run-up to an agreement, planned for the
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        87 17 AFP THE Japanese Mitsun Company and the Iranian government-owned Navigation Company have signed in Teheran a contract for the delivery of nine prefabricated metal jetties for Gulf ports, Radio Teheran, monitored in Paris, reported. Delivery of the jetties, each costing US$6.6 million, is to be made within
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        77 17 Reuter THE India-Pakistan-Bangladesh-UK-Continental Conference, known as Karmahom (Shipping) Conference, said it would cut ancillary charges on exports by 50 per cent for four months effective Sep 1. The concession was given as a "gesture of goodwill" following representation by the Pakistan Shippers Council of the Federation of
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      Antah Orient starts new coastal service
      378 17  -  By G Durairaj THE MALAYSIAN coastal trade has attracted a new Malaysian shipping line into its fold. The majority bumiputraowned Antah Orient Shipping Corporation Sdn Bhd will inaugurate its new coastal service this week. It becomes the latest to join the bandwagon of a
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      322 17 AFP DOCK WORKERS in Colombo are likely to retaliate against Indian shipping for the boycott of Sri Lankan vessels by the Indian Dockers' Federation, informed sources said over the weekend. The Sri Lanka Port and Dock Workers Union is expected to decide in
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      359 17 Reuter MORE THAN 600 dockers at two key British ports defied their union's call over the weekend* for a second national dock strike, and are expected to influence votes by other ports on the issue. The men at Immingham and Grimsby, in northeastem England,
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      671 17 Shipping Lin* P*9« Col Ateo VI 3 Ahrenkiel Liner vi 5 Alphatrons VI 4 Alpoc VI 5 Antoro Shpg IV 1 A PC Line V 4 APL III 4/5 ASCL M 1 Asiobroker V 5 Austasia Line V I Bolt-Orient vi 4/5 Bangkok Cont VI 2 Bank
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      911 18 Seatrade THE CITIZENS of Southampton are accustomed to the sight of the QEZ2 at Berth 38; 39. But on the morning of July 26, they were surprised to find that no fewer than three big passenger vessels had sailed into the port.
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      CONSORTIA
      192 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/Straits Container
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      1789 18 MOST of the fixing on the more active London shipping freights market on Friday was in grain and urea, with moderate business in coal and time-chartering. In the grain sector, Continental fixed two cargoes, one for 50,000 tons aboard the Apollo for Sept 14-21 loading from the US
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      537 18 AFP THE Mozambican port of Beira last week celebrated tly arrival of the 100 th container ship since 1978 at its roll-on roll-off berth, with a call for more neighbouring countries to use the berth. One of the busiest Indian Ocean
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      386 18 Reuter A FRENCH cargo ship that sank off Belgium on Saturday night was carrying 450 tonnes of nuclear material, the vessel's owners said on Sunday. The firm, Generale Maritime (CGM), said there was no danger of pollution. The 4,210-ton freighter Mont Louis went down after
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      HKIL buys 1,100 TEU newbuilding
      212 19 HONGKONG Islands Line (HKIL) has bought a newbuilding, the 1,100-TEU Shark Bay. delivered sometime in July. The container ship, which is a sister vessel of the Ping Chau, will be deployed in Hongkong Islands Line's trans-Pacific service. The Ping Chau was purchased by the company
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      Pacific Westbound Conference may be replaced
      367 19 THE MAJOR Pacific Westbound Conference may be disbanded and a tradewide rating agreement incorporating more than 20 outsiders set up if negotiations between leading operators are successful. Talks are scheduled to take place later this month between the biggest conference and independent operators to
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      145 19 THE SWEDISH fleet continued to decline this year, following a trend started in 1975. Since the peak that year, the fleet has fallen by more than 60 per cent. In the first six months of 1964, ships flying the Swedish flag decreased by another 500,000 dwt. From
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      466 19 AFP ADMIRALS OF the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) are worried about the increasing appearance of the Soviet merchant shipping flag on the high seas. A Nato report on the Soviet merchant fleet has concluded that the Soviet navy is developing its ability to use
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      333 19 Reuter SOME 20 of Eddie Steamship Company's bulk carriers have been forced to dock because the company is short of working capital to pay for their refuelling. Eddie's vice-president, Hsu Chi-Chin, said three other freighters were detained in ports in the US, South Africa
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      108 19 AFP THE Jakarta High Court has cut a year off the jail sentence of a shipping company director convicted of fraud in connection with a ship which sank with the loss of 666 lives. In 1982, Nuzwari Chatab, president of the state ship purchasing
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      5685 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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      CONTAINER SCHEDULES
      621 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Pelopor 98 28.8 84 2300 Boustead TA 3 1000-1100 N3 Dhaulogiri 512 29.8 84 0400 Sea Consort TA 3 1000-1100/1500-1600 L3 1000-1100/1500-1600 N3 Helene Del
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      Who acts for whom...
      1761 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (Si Afra-Kararia Uae Transgroup (S). \krrnkirl User Service Kim Shpg iS). If rod C TtepĔer Oceanus Shipping Agencies <S) Marintex Enterprise (PK). A Iff Intrasea (St Bintang Shpg (KL) Island
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      408 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel KEPPEL WHARVES Chaco Kota Berkat Yong Chun Barber Nara Eastern Reefer Golden Source Hong Soon Kota Makmur Southern Queen Thomaseverett PASIR PANJANG Berth Agent 35/6 BOR 10/11 PIL 13/4 PIL 46/7 Barber 18 Boustead 23 Guan Guan 19 Llan Huat 10/11 PIL 15/6
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      1090 26 A>g 39-Sept I International exhibition on the industrial methods of equipment installation in shipbuilding, Leningrad, USSR. Aug »-31 International seminar on reception facilities for wastes. International Maritime Organisation Headquarters, 4, Albert Embankment, London SEI. Sept 3-7 2nd international hydrographic technical conference, Theatre Royal. Plymouth. Sept 4-7 International Maritime
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      303 26 AFP REPORTS of further attacks on neutral shipping in the Gulf states area failed to produce an upturn in rates, since demand has remained at a very low ebb in this sector of the tanker market last week. There was no repetition of the previous week's fixing of
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      611 17 I FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE FAR EAST/EUROPE i:i4:>n«TTOJra 10 m COMMM 41W l/» 2/9 IH/m/fI/*/W/M sr from WPIWt CHYSJAI 11 J/J 2/1 LH HO F* HA. BM II A(cnts CtOKN MMK CO (PTI) LTD TEL ***** M RL (P6T) Tit 7230 M For more details refer pag* IV IjMDB LONDON Freights
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      315 17 uUASC NATIONAL LINE OF BAHRAIN, RAQ, KUWAIT, QATAR, EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shenton Way 04-02 C Marina Mou»e Singapore 0707 Tel *****94 Telei No RS ***** CFS office TPC 03-30 Tal *****31 and *****32 Terminal office TPC 03-29 Tel No 2772*90
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      918 17 FESCO LINES Tr'm FAR-EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY Regular Services To SOUTH EAST ASIA, JAPAN, INDIA, USA ft CANADA. Agent: Singapore Soviet Shipping Co Pte Ltd TEL: *****3 EXPORT FASTEST SERVICE TO USA EUR M. M. M RANDO M. LAUST MAERSK IJ f4±mli //-i l T LOUS MAERSK sarErrirzsjsgE IK 16/9 22/9
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      268 18 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE From Europe 6/11 Mm Accaftoif For: 1) Barcelona. Genoa, 2) Amsterdam Antwerp. I Havre. Basle UK. 3) Bremen Bremerhaven. Aarhus, Copenhagen Helsinki 4) Matmo. Stockholm Oslo •Accepting Europe carp lor feeder via S pore 'Also direct car|o tor Spore 1 Bangkok Pis contact PERWSC P Ketang
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      500 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South WNt Pacific North Wast Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Koba Atlantic/Canada Faadar at Koba VSt LA/LB OM Matter n »1 Id PIO Mm VB IDS 20/0 2/11 I NJJMCE 3/11 4/1* 7/10 TASOM M. r ran u« uom 20/10 21/11 24/1*
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      769 19 The Straits Steamship Group rw STRAITS SHIPPING -JW Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAINERS!* SERVICE TO/FROM BANGKOK PEGASUS PRRX V34IN MPwt/29 Aug 3141 Sept PEGASUS Pttt V342N 04 05 Sept 07 01 Sept BANGKOK AGENTS BORNEO AGENCIES LTD BANGKOK TEL: *****80 j SINGAPORE TO SABAH. SARAWAK AM)
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      783 19 Franco Belgian Services ,/»f Xji. (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM) fuu cowtwos» ami to mow fui comwoar service mow eimok STOH F. KELANG It H>« I Urn F'Stave Han B>4»»«r Ant ft dam H'bu>| B Him Imp It Hwrt Pitting Spare WG CONTMO IS# 2S# 2tS#2lS#23S#2sS#26S#7tS# NEPTUNE CRYSTAL 4 Au« I
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      612 20 If Hapag-Lloyd TO CONTVCNT/UK EXPORTS S pore P Kelant Penf Lenoe? Genoa H bw( Rdam 8 haven Antwerp Renee Rickmers 29 8 31'8 3/9 25/9 11/9 21/9 TO USA CANADA Mso Kceptmg cargo tor ATI ANTIC GULF PORTS vio mir»landbridge. and US MID WEST by rmcrobridgt?" FROM CONTINENT UK IMPORTS
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      481 20 LINE MQMt s S» %<. J%. FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ "1 Member ot the Ace Comortwn PKHjoj leHjvre dim fsto«e H burf Antwerp 9 70 9 71 9 73 9 ft 9 78 9 HK CONTAINER 41W 1 CHEVALKR PAUL 41W 11 CHM* CONTAINER 77W 10 CHEVALIER
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      491 20 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING FCI I LCI CAR«)ToR sgp mi we iec hi rom anw lhv E»et Gather nn 15 09 ?l/09 22/09 24 09 25 09 27/09 Eoer Glohe 09,09 25 09 01/10 02 10 04 10 05 10 07/10 E»er Gentry 19 09 0510 11/10
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      1094 20 KIE GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN. BHD. No 26-A JALAN BERANGAN POUT KEIANG. SELANGOR. MALAYSIA TEL Not 3U712. *****5 *****2 *****4.*****2.3X9097 H. MALAYSIA/SPORE TO E. MALAYSIA SERVICES: pang S PORf tHATI SfNANG Hkblu S kan L Datu. la»aulnPt 28 Aug 29 31 Aue tGAMBfLA KkWu S kan. Tawau 28 Aug 5
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      248 20 HXSINOSE \J MARITIME PTE LTD KAN TAKHTI. KSSEL W! KEIANG PtNANG ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Smfjport LMdni tar In rod B AiXm B Khomeai 20/9 B Abtuv B Khomoaa SHOSE MARIIMf PTE HQ TEI *****44 7 i 2?***** MAtOSE MARITME SON BHD Tel *****2 3 MALAYSIA
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      840 21 PIL GROUP V J VESBEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: KOTA WIRAWAN E-519 11-14/9 DJIBOUTI. HOOEIOAH, ADEN, JEDDAH, AOABA. MUKALLA KOTAWARUNA E-521 5-9/9 HOOEIOAH. ADEN, AOABA, PTSUOAN KOTARAKYAT E-523 16-20/9 TAMATAVE, O'SALAAM. MOMBASA KOTA WUAYA E-525 12-16/10 HODEIDAH. JEDOAH, AOABA, PTSUOAN KOTA TIMUR E-527 6-11/10 ADEN, JEDOAH, AOABA KOTAPETAM E-529 12-15/10
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      856 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE 10 (won Kurarru Hani Benanon Hsn|lon| f iprns Carif an Bit BenaMer Liverpool Bo Kowtoon Bit Hamtwj Eiprm Rhne Maru STRAITS spore p kelang UK HAM 10/9 20 J 23/9 25/9 2/10 410 0/10 11/10 17/10 10/10 20/10 20/10 1/11 3/11 1/11 10/11
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      663 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Far East S'pore Service Ft* Container Vessel Busan Yoko Kobe Kaoh Spore Tg Priok hama siuhp GOWA Vll HB 18 8 21/8 23/8 27/8 1 9 39 MAIAPAHT V.12 HB 19 8 22/8 1/9 4,9 11/9 139 EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STOW P KELANGR'DAM
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      606 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING COWPORATIOW (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P Kelong Penong Htone Ywo V 194 lnPt/28 Aug Sailed Pogon V 76 29/30 Aug InPort Pinyo *V 75 1/3 Sept Ava **V7O 4/5 Sept Pogon V 76 29/30 Aug InPort Pinyo *V 75 1/3
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      938 22 ECUADOR/PERU/CHILE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. EEEDER MOTHER vSI PKIG PNG SPORE KOBE GUAVAQUR CALLAO MIC* IQUQUE A FAGASTA S ANT VALPARAISO CHANARAI ASM SIR* P7 A VESSEL lSept 3 Sept 5 S*pl 2i Sept ?6 Oct No. 6 Not 10 No. _ll No. 13 No. IS No. 17 No. CENTRAL
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      291 22 LL^JJ Accepting Break bulk and containeriaed cargoes Direct to South Africa Richards S pore Durban Ba» Clown E tdn Maputo PEfa A.. rpwit G-ntjiner BTfdfctulk SA CONSTANTIA V 043 SA VERGEUGEN V 073 A tcnimi: Cuntjin«-r > l.lnl; NED COIOMBO V6412E OSAKA MARU V 6517f HAYAKANA MARU V 621SG SA
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      615 22 //u CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loMknfto 105ANGJUS SAN FRANCISCO SEATM IXCOMA *»NCUU«R BC Attrptaif FCL (CI Caataaiett P Aelan( Smeaporr I AiMr WMVAH4ITI II Sept t( Oct AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepts* fCI/m Carta Sport Fran I 11/17 Sept IS Scot 2 7i 71 Scut «Oct I
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      663 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPANESE FORTS AMD HOffGKOMC 1 NFPOMAftU 2 merdem 3 RAM TMO* 4 EUKUZAKI MAJTU 5 ELM C EDOMARU 7. GREAT MOUNT Agents Sm^opoie Port Kelong Penon, Snfapore 31/2 Sept 1/2 Sept 4/5 Sept 8 10 Sept 10/12 S«pt 11/13 Sept 15/17 Sept P Ketanj 3/4 Sept 3/4
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      538 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road #27 16 Internationa' Plaza Singapore 0207 Tel *****11 (10 Lines) o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S port P. Keianf Loadmf far:FORTNANAMO 21/9 6/10 ROTT/ANT/UX(AVON) *****11 PS SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P Kelang Load*? FORT YALE 29/1 Hotted* leddah *t«ih fepPM RITIUSEA (Fit) LID
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      577 23 3ji_NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia -I- HK CONTAINER S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 1500 31/8 LCL Cargo 0300 31/8 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) Also accepting cargo to from Bangkok and I Malaysia A Australia S pore closing Times FCI Cargo 1100 31, 8 LCL
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      387 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: BANGKOK, KEELUNG. BUSAN. INCHON >iXH I "II KM INCHON NAM) 11/1 II IS 9 21 1 J 10 1? 10 72 10 111 a/9 i 5 10 10 10 SP<*( 4GINIS NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE 1 ID TH ?***** 7 P*****4 Books'
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      814 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Sinjapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SHARK AI MAH SOON SON BHD IST AND 7NO (LOOK NO 1 IAIAN CFMPENING PORT MANO
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      85 23 ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN. JOHANNESBURG, MAPUTO. MAURITIUS REUNION PT LOUIS DURBAN 18/984 MAP BOF NO SRKn!fSf|T4TSM ETD ETC eta M R BAY DURBAN SIN ALS CONFIDENCE >5 884 218 84 10 984 Agents Kim Shipping Trading Pte Ltd 63 Ma-t-et Snee! =08 06 Tat le«? Btdc S'pcxe o'o4 Te>e«
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      629 24 Kcgimral Container Lines 3 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P.S.A. 1500 Hrs. Tues, Thurs A Sat H|WO DE K| SENCO. LTD CLTRA HEAVY LIFT AKKIKK S pore Loading tor: ••ALPHA PACIFIC 6/8 Sept Bahrain. Doha. Abu Dhabi. Dubai •ASIAN FALCON 28/30 Sept Saialah. Muscat. Abu Dhabi. Bahrain Heavyfift 80
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      103 25 LICOllNI: AGENTS SCM.KM SHPPW6 (S) PTE LTD. RE SALES/BOOKM6S TEL *****11 (t LMES] Sea winds DIRECT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES TO US PACIFIC COAST umni taws ORIENTAL Sf AMINOS t INK? AGfNCT PTE I TO SINGAPORE TEL ??05M1 SALES/BOOKINGS MALAYSIA GENERAL FREIGHT (M) SDN BHD PK M 044« XL *****4 PEN
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      218 25 Scan Dutch V To Europe (Med/UK/NC/Scan) SINGAPORE ACCEPTWG SAILING 1) MARSEILLES Anson SM Anson 30/8 Anson 6/9 Anson 13/9 Ans«n 20/9 Anson 27/9 P. KELANG B ButangSJd B Kemumng 31/8 B Butan( 7/9 B Kemumng 14/9 B Butang 21/9 B Kemurong 28/9 N Oertt B Suria N Depma N Houtman
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      186 26 Regional Weather r M m M m i a m A 7A 4 m m t r A ss E CI m S r A V 3a >_ ✓V* iS&i SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. c/^ Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height LEGEND:
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