The Business Times, 29 August 1984

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 1984 60 CENTS
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  • Article
    UE wins $12m contract to remove water from sludge
    348 1 UNITED Engineers (Singapore) Pte Ltd has won a $12 million contract to help remove water from sludge at the Jurong Sewage Treatment Works (Phase H). The company's bid for the Ministry of the Environment contract was the second lowest, but it
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    Imports of S American beef rising
    357 1  -  By WALTON MORAIS SINGAPORE BEEF importers are switching their sources after the Primary Production Department's lifting of restrictions on South American beef last February. The first shipments of South American beef began arriving in May, and already, between 800 and 1,000 tonnes have found
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  • Article
    More tourists from India
    499 1  -  Fall in number of visitors from Thailand and Japan By WANG LOOK KEAH INDIA HAS overtaken Thailand, the US and the UK to become Singapore's fifth largest tourist market in the first half of this year, as compared with the same period last year. The number
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    Right time for free trade with Asean, says Australian banker
    253 1  -  By KINGSLEY WOOD The time is ripe for Australia to establish free trade with Asean, Managing Director of the Australian Bank, Mr Mark Johnson, said in Adelaide. He thought that Australia would need to convince its trading partners of its
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    STOCK MARKET
    64 1 THE Singapore stock market drifted farther downwards yesterday, with losers outpacing gainers by a wide margin of seven to one. Brokers said the market's trend is uncertain, leading investors to hog the sidelines fer the time being. At the final bell, the BT Composite Index had shed 3.37
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    SIA says Air Lanka's claims of flight restrictions totally untrue
    279 1 SINGAPORE Airlines yesterday denied allegations by Air Lanka that it would not allow the Sri Lankan national carrier to fly beyond Singapore. In reply to a statement issued by Air Lanka, SIA said the allegations were "completely untrue". "What SIA
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  • Article
    Air accords with Brunei and Egypt
    158 1 NEW AIR services agreements were concluded yesterday with Brunei and Egypt. Under the agreement with Negara Brunei Darussalam, Singapore Airlines is allowed to operate to and beyond Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei, to points in Asia, Southwest Pacific, and North and South
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    STPB creates new unit to enhance island's image
    355 1  -  By JAIME LYE THE SINGAPORE Tourist Promotion Board has created a new division to concentrate on making the island a more attractive place for tourists. Developing attractions in Singapore is a highly important area, as one of the major complaints from visitors
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    BA turns on the heat
    100 1 AIRLINES plying Far East routes are coming under stiff competition from British Airways which has identified the region as one of its growth areas. "It is our job to ensure that .people would want to make BA the first choice," said Mr Geoff Noland, BA's
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      257 1 SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 MONEY EXCHANGES 7 MALCOLM Fraser, former Australian PM, and Philip Habib, former US UnderSecretary of State, will be in Singapore next week to speak at a meeting for business leaders. Page 2 THE MILITARY balance in the Gulf war has shifted in Iraq's favour,
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  • HOME NEWS
    • Article
      Van der Horst broadens scope of its activities
      534 2  -  Company to offer full range of salvaging and reconditioning services By JOANNE YAP VAN DER HORST is broadening its scope of activities to become a fully-fledged repair centre. It recently became the service agent for three German companies and is in the
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      Aussies to export more vegetables to region
      368 2  -  By LIM SOON NEO A GROWING appetite for vegetables among Singaporeans and Malaysians has led several Australian producers to set up a market garden mainly to grow vegetables for export to the region. The garden at Jindong, south of Perth, costs Asl.s million
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      Conference on business prospects in Brunei
      163 2 AN INSIGHT into business prospects and trading opportunities in Brunei will be discussed at a conference to be held on Sep 12 at the Dynasty Hotel. Called "New business opportunities in Brunei", the conference is planned to help those wanting to do business in
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      Air Force exercises
      57 2 THE Republic of Singapore Air Force will be conducting exercises at the West Coast Park area from 9am tomorrow to 6pm on Sep 5. The Ministry of Defence has advised the public not to be alarmed by lowflying helicopters and to keep clear of the reclaimed land
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      Fraser and Habib will speak at conference for business leaders
      275 2 MR MALCOLM FRASER, former Prime Minister of Australia, and Mr Philip Habib, former US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, will be in Singapore next week to speak at a meeting for business leaders in Asia-Pacific. The conference on
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      TRADE TALK
      345 2 ASIAN COMPUTER SERVICES has formed a microproducts division to take charge of sales and support of all microcomputer hardware and software products. This follows the appointment of ACS as IBM's first value-added dealer of IBM personal computers last year. As a value-added dealer, ACS sells and provides support
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      New Corning Glass unit aims for $15m in sales
      445 3  -  By BOEY KIT YIN A CORNING Glass Works subsidiary in Singapore is confident of increasing its share of an estimated $6 million local market for multi-layered ceramic capacitors. Mr Richard Rahill, vicepresident and general manager of Corning Electronic Products, said the
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      MEMO-PAD
      325 3 Seminars and courses DURATION TITLE Aug 29-Sep 8 CAD/CAM: Printed Circuit Board Design 1 Aug 30 Property Legislation 1 Aug 30 Managing Time Territory Aug 30-31 Leasing Workshop Techniques Analysis Sep 3-4 Robotics-Project Engineering Sep 3-4 M6805 SingleChip MicroController Sep 3-5 The Marketing Of Financial Banking Services Sep 4
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      Cancer Society hopes to raise $1m for research programme
      433 3  -  By ANNA TEO TO CELEBRATE ITS 20th anniversary this year, the Singapore Cancer Society hopes to raise $1 million to launch its Cancer Research Development Programme. Topping the list on the programme is the purchase of a $800,000 hyperthermia machine to
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      Government aims to provide clean water and sanitation to all
      243 3 CLEAN PIPED water and modem sanitation are an important part of Singapore's programme to provide a clean and healthy environment for its people. This was pointed out yesterday by Mr Teo Chong Tee, Parliamentary Secretary for Social Affairs and Environment,
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      Half-day Quality Control Circle seminar
      136 3 UNION officials and managers in the hotel industry will soon get a better understanding of the concept and benefits of Quality Control Circle (QCC) activities. The National Productivity Board, with the Singapore Hotel Association and the Food, Drinks Allied Workers' Union, is to organise a
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      Britain's largest furniture retailer comes to town
      485 3  -  By JOANNE YAP BRITAIN's largest do-it-your-self furniture retailer, MFI, is battling for a slice of Singapore's multi-million dollar furniture market. In its haste to join in the competition which, it felt, has just begun, MFI has air-freight-ed some of the furniture needed by
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      Sana inhalant abuse campaign to start next year
      273 3 THE SINGAPORE Anti-Narcot-ics Association is to organise a national campaign against inhalant abuse early next year, and not from Sep 1. Involvement in other major events by Sana's Campaign Organising Committee, which comprises about 28 government and non-government organisations, was cited as
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      453 2 COPENHAGEN HANDELSBANK */s General ManagerS. E.Asia Location: Singapore Copenhagen Handelsbank (CHB), one of Denmark's two largest commercial banks, will soon be opening a wholesale branch in Singapore. We have been retained to recruit a General Manager who will be responsible for the new branch and for expanding CHB's business and
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Dockers at four ports defy strike order
      402 4 UK portworkers divided over union's call Reuter DOCKERS AT four major British ports were working yesterday in defiance of their union's call for a second national strike in six weeks. But at 12 key ports in Scotland and several in England, the strike
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      Mondale wants church-state separation
      454 4 AP '•DEMOCRATIC presidential nominee Walter Mondale, disputing President Ronald Reagan's remark that religion and politics are related, said on Monday that the clear separation of church and state enables Americans to practice religion "uncorrupted by political influence". "There is more intense religious belief and practice in
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      Malaysian property market likely to stay soft
      106 4 Bernama MALAYSIA'S current soft property market is expected to continue into next year unless there is a dramatic upturn in the country's economy, a seminar in Kuala Lumpur was told yesterday. Datuk Haji Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman, chairman of a leading property consultants
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      India extends direct rule over two border states
      385 4 Reuter THE INDIAN government on Monday extended direct rule over two border states after guerilla violence flared in the north-east and a row intensified with neighbouring Pakistan over the hijacking of an Indian airliner. The Press Trust of India (PTI) reported that
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      Untitled
      338 4 Reuter AUSTRALLA's top financial public servant has angered the Labour government by warning businessmen against being led astray like the creatures in George Orwell's political satire, "Animal Farm". John Stone, Secretary to the Treasury, made his attack on Labour's economic strategy, consensus politics and unions shortly before retiring after a
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      Japanese five-year plan
      60 4 UPI A JAPANESE government advisory group has come up with a five-year plan designed to more than double domestic production of crude oil and natural gas by fiscal 1989. Officials said the plan was incorporated in a set of recommendations worked out by the Petroleum Council, an
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      State should stay out of US electronics sector
      291 4 UPI THE US government should allow the electronics industry to continue unfettered aWg its path, but taxes and basic research need legislative attention. Witnesses told a congressional committee entering its second day of hearings yesterday that California's Silicon Valley, titular capital of
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      America rolls out new experimental aircraft
      179 4 Reuter AN EXPERIMENTAL aircraft with forward-swept wings that could be the forerunner of a new generation of fighters for the 1990s has been unveiled by Grumman Corporation and the US Defence Department. The X-29 aircraft, which will have its first test flight at Edwards
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      Israeli leaders resume talks
      318 4 UPI Reuter ISRAELI Prime Minister-desig-nate Shimon Peres and Likud leader Yitzhak Shamir are looking for ways to set up a national unity government without first resolving all their outstanding differences. Speaking after a two-hour meeting with Mr Shamir, Mr Peres said there were still many disagreements
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      Taiwan's trade with Europe increasing despite lack of ties
      496 4 AP IN SPITE OF lack of formal diplomatic ties, Taiwan's trade with Europe is growing. The latest official statistics show that Taiwan-Eu-rope trade in the first six months of 1984 totalled U552.66 billion, up 14.9 per cent from the same period
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      Chun's visit could help lower tension, says Abe
      171 5 Reuter JAPANESE Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe said yesterday South Korean President Chun Doo Hwan's visit to Japan next week could help to ease tension on the Korean peninsula. Mr Abe told the Japanese National Press Club he hoped Mr Chun's visit, the
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      First Asean food venture to be launched in Bangkok soon
      140 5 AFP THE FIRST Asean industrial joint venture in food, a slaughterhouse and meat processing project, is to be launched shortly. One of its partners, the RFM Corp of the Philippines, said the joint venture with Mahboonkrong Co of Thailand will
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      744 5 ARRIVALS Operator Service number Local time From SV SV379 0030 SEL PAA PA5 0020 JFK/SFO/HKG MAS MH681 0820 KUL KAL KE624 0840 KUL CAL CI010 0825 JED/DHA MAS MH601 0905 KUL MAS MH67I 0935 KUL MAS MH8I1 0940 PEN RBA BI421 1000 BWN SIA SQ103 1005 KUL
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      Ex-ambassador says Aquino murder a military conspiracy
      184 5 AFP A FORMER Philippine ambassador who took part in the investigation of opposition leader Benigno Aquino's murder holds that the assassination was a military conspiracy and has recommended charges against a general and several soldiers, it was reported in Manila yesterday. Lawyer Amelito
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      Iraq has upper hand in Gulf war, says US study
      380 5 UPI THE MILITARY balance in the Gulf war has shifted in Iraq's favour, and the long-awaited Iranian assault on Iraq would probably fail, a study by the US Senate's Foreign Relations Committee staff has concluded. The report, written by a
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      Thai navy embarks on fleet modernisation programme
      157 5 AFP THE ROYAL Thai Navy has ordered an amphibious force landing ship, a mine hunterdestroyer and state of the art torpedoes as part of its fleet modernisation programme. Thai Naval Commander-in-Chief Praphat Chanthavirat said yesterday that the Cabinet had granted Ital-Thai Marine, one
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      Thailand-Japan economic ties
      54 5 AP THE THAI government has formed three working groups to propose ways to improve Thailand's relationship with Japan in the fields of trade, investment and economic assistance, a government official said. Thailand last year suffered a bilateral trade deficit of US$l.6 billion, which is nearly half the
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      Union to fight export of jobs
      501 6 Steel firms raise election funds UPI THE UNITED Auto Workers has launched a US$2 million national advertising campaign to lobby against the transfer of jobs and production to countries outside the US. The union is negotiating a new contract with General Motors Corp and
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      US business tax not repealed
      91 6 AP US LEGISLATION to repeal the unitary business tax has been shelved in spite of Japanese encouragement to pass it, but further efforts are still alive. A legislative committee shelved a repeal Bill on Monday, shortly after a Japanese businessman said in San Francisco that
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      Talks on South Bank
      165 6 Reuter TECHNICAL representatives of the Group of 77 developing countries meet in Caracas today to discuss proposals to set up a so-called South Bank. A spokesman for the Latin American Rconomic System (Sela) said in Caracas yesterday that the three-day meeting, to be held at Sela
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      US, Latin American countries hold talks on trade and foreign debt
      297 6 Reuter THE Inter-American Social and Economic Council (CIES) began its annual meeting in Santiago this week with Latin America's crushing foreign debt and growing US protectionism at the top of the agenda. At least 25 of the 31 member
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      Work on wreck begins
      341 6 Reuter SALVAGE companies have begun inspecting the wreck of a French freighter which sank in the North Sea with nuclear material aboard, stirring controversy over the risk of radioactive pollution. A spokesman for the Dutch firm Smit Tak International said that together with a Belgian company,
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      Solomons may lift ban
      78 6 AP THE Solomon Islands is considering lifting a ban on Soviet fishing boats in its waters because of a dispute with the United States over a confiscated fishing vessel, government officials said. The officials said they had been notified by the US that Washington had imposed
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      West Germany turns in current account deficit of US$70m
      188 6 AFP WEST GERMANY'S current account balance of payments registered a deficit of 200 million Deutschemarks (US$7O million) last month, a sharp improvement from June when the deficit was 3.2 billion marks. The trade balance, the most significant component in the balance
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      Washington says Moscow using scare tactic in announcing missile tests
      221 6 AP THE US State Department said yesterday that the Soviet Union was resorting to a scare tactic in announcing successful tests of new ground-launched cruise missiles as something new. "It is not a new development," department spokesman John Hughes said,
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      US non-farm productivity rises in second quarter
      445 6 AP PRODUCTIVITY of non-farm private American business jumped at an annual rate of 4.7 per cent during the second quarter. The US Labour Department said on Monday that this was the eighth straight increase, marking the longest string of gains in more than
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      Moon base and Mars flight get priority in new space plan
      307 6 UPI PRESIDENT Reagan has approved a new space strategy for the end of the century and beyond that could lead to a moon base and a manned flight to Mars. Aviation Week and Space Technology repealed that the Defence
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      Teacher to go on space flight
      146 6 AP PRESIDENT Reagan has directed the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) to begin search for a school teacher to be the first citizen passenger to journey into space aboard the space shuttle. In a speech prepared for a meeting of teachers and administrators
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      Trial resumes for two men accused of forging Hitler's diaries
      258 6 Reuter THE TRIAL resumed yesterday of two men accused of one of the most spectacular hoaxes in recent history the forging of Adolf Hitler's diaries. Magazine journalist Gerd Heidemann, 52, is accused of inventing a story about the discovery of
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      130 4 MOBEROI I Tcrapeffiia I SINGAPORE Where yesteryears service shll lingers on Where else in Singapore can you dine luxuriously and watch the planes go by At the Changi International Airport, in the East Wing, lies a restaurant extraordinaire The Five Continents. Where you can wine and dine on superb Continental
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      468 5 .o O v NX V r "25 YEARS OF NATION-BUILDING COLLECTION A Reflection of 25 Years of Progress National Emblem superimposed on the island of Singapore; moon represents young nation on the ascent. Stars signify ideals of democracy, peace, progress, justice and eauality Medals are struck in prooflike quality 12
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      131 6 t 0m V r 0 i v X The charming 230-year old restaurant-inn named "Tsuba-jin" in the castle-town of Kanazawa is now run by the 15th generation of its founder, a celebrated swordguard-maker. It is famous for the "Kaga-kaiseki" cuisine which originated from the samurai culture. "Kaga-kaiseki" cuisine involves the
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      US Comptroller discloses names of banks censured
      377 7 NYT THE NAMES of the six banks censured by the Comptroller of the Currency earlier this month for "window-dressing" their balance sheets have become publicly known as a result of filings made at the request of the Comptroller. The six banks, each with
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      Japanese prime kept at 7.9pc
      204 7 Reuter JAPAN'S long-term banks have decided to keep the longterm prime unchanged at 7.9 per cent next month. The decision, taken in spite of recent changes in the coupon rate of 10-year government bonds, has further loosened the link between the prime and the 10-year
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      Scandinavian Bank sets up merchant unit in Australia
      177 7 LONDON-BASED Scandinavian Bank has teamed up with a major Australian group to set up a Aslo million merchant bank in Australia. This was disclosed by the regional manager of the Scandinavian Bank in Singapore, David Jackson. The merchant bank called Scandinavian Pacific
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      Mexico to repay its debts over 14 years
      599 7 NYT MEXICO and its foreign-bank creditors achieved a major breakthrough in their debt negotiations over the weekend under which the country would be allowed to repay its debts over 14 years and at a much lower interest rate than it has been
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      Record samurai bonds
      119 7 Reuter FIVE foreign borrowers plan a record 145 billion yen of samurai bond issues in October compared with the previous record of 135 billion yen in July 1978, securities industry sources say. The borrowers are Spain for 15 billion yen with Nikko Securities Co as lead manager,
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      Continental borrows less from Fed
      290 7 Reuter FEDERAL Reserve Board borrowings by Continental Illinois Corp showed their first decline during the week of Aug 22 since the week of June 20, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by the bank holding company. Continental borrowed U556,961 billion
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      Manufacturers expects lower US prime rate
      93 7 Reuter THE president of Manufacturers' Hanover Corp, Harry Taylor, believes short-term interest rates have reached a plateau. He said that the US prime rate could fall to 11 per cent or 11 Vi per cent by the end of the year from 13 per
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Forex markets
      612 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed mixed against major currencies yesterday after fluctuating within a narrow range in quiet trading. It lacked direction in the absence of fresh factors with most operators awaiting the release of July US leading economic indicators due today. The dollar closed firmer at 2.8920/30
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      Asian $
      231 7 Asian ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady yesterday at their early levels in quiet afternoon trading. Interbank deposit rates uss CW«r Bid 7 days 11 13/16 11 11/16 1 month 11 13/16 11 11/16 2 months 11 15/16 11 13/16 3 months 12 11 7/8 6 months 12 5/16 12
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      Money markets
      125 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate rose to 7 3 /< per cent on the Singapore interbank market yesterday. Term rates for the one and threemonth maturities eased by 1/16-point each, while the two-month rate slipped by V» -point, compared with Monday's closing. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid
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      Foreign exchange
      283 7 Interbank rates at 3pm CurrtociM qiiotsd ywttfdty c mtthoonian :roM parity It Local dollan to on* unit of foreign currancy: US dollar 2 >495 2.1505 2 8196 -23 77 Sterling pound ***** 2 8064 7 3469 -61 85 Australian dollar 1 8270 1 8300 3 4286 -4671 NZ
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      Gold
      296 7 SINGAPORE Futures fluctuated within a narrow range throughout the session in moderate trading yesterday before closing slightly lower than New York's levels. December, which recorded a turnover of 599 lots closed at U*****.40 an ounce traded against New York's $358.80/359.00 close. February closed at $365.60 an ounce traded against
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  • FEATURES
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      A jolly reprieve for developers
      496 8 MR TEH Cheang Wan, the jolly-looking Minister for National Development, is undoubtedly one of the most canny politicians in Singapore. On Sundays, when at least 10 Members of Parliament can be found at various functions, Mr Teh's routine visits to his Geylang West constituency are
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      BA's battle for market stardom
      1416 8 Far East routes play key role in British Airways' share sale... Chan Oi Chee examines its strategies IF LORD KING, chairman of British Airways, permits himself an envious glance towards Singapore, and his counterpart at Singapore Airlines, Mr JYM Pillay, he should perhaps be forgiven.
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      Saving Chinese antiques
      428 8  -  By ANTHONY BARKER Reuter RESCUERS have snatched hundreds of precious ancient relics from the junk heaps of Chinese metal foundries, but uncounted archaeological treasures still disappear into industrial furnaces as scrap every year, Chinese cultural officials say. To publicise and fight this unwitting destruction, Beijing's History Museum
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      Looking for a cure
      909 9  -  Proposals for monetary reform have yet to address the problem By ALLAN MELTZER The author is John M Olin, Professor of Political Economy and Public Policy at CarnegieMellon University, Pittsburgh FT THIS summer was the 40th anniversary of the beginning of the Bretton Woods Agreement and
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      Paul aims for place among the top 10
      720 9  -  By BRIAN MILLER HIS HAND moves ever so gently. A delicate flick. A gentle thud. "Bulls," he mutters in a tone that comes over a trifle bit rude. Then again, the hand moves. He lets fly. Thud. Bulls again. He smiles. Someone
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      Malaysia pushes to be leading tyre maker
      550 9 NYT FOR ANY country to make the transition from producer of raw materials to producer of finished goods is a formidable task. But Malaysia, which wants to be industrialised by the end of the century, intends to try. The basis of its aspiration
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      261 8 Showrooms, Factories, Warehouses Expressway A-z I 1 Refreshingly different and aesthetically pleasing from the building outside, A-Z Building has been designed to fulfill the most modern s=\ industrial requirements. J *r U Expressway access and swift links to the airport and docks are /1 V locational criteria that work to
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
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      660 8 l CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 A growing source of information? (5) 6 A letter or two from the police, say (5) 9 Army or Navy mon (7) 10 Displease with a refusal m any cose (5) 11 He returns a worm coat to us (5) 12 04d people with average
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  • SPORTS
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      Borg's girlfriend steals attention at press conference
      236 9 UPI FIVE-TIME Wimbledon champion Bjorn Borg Monday inaugurated a plush sports club for businessmen near Stockholm, but it was his new girlfriend who caught the eyes of the press. While Borg told a packed news conference about the sports club bearing his name,
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      Liverpool scores first win for the season
      604 9 AFP CHAMPIONS Liverpool proved they could manage well enough without former skipper Graeme Souness, now making his fortune in Italy, as they beat West Ham 3-0 yesterday for their first win of the new English Division One season. John Wark will probably never
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      Colt breaks racing record
      63 9 AP PROVIDEO, ridden by Tony Ives, broke an English 20th century horseracing record Monday by winning for the 14th time as a two-year-old. The colt led from start to finish to win the champion two-year-old trophy by l'i lengths. Trained in England by Bill O'Gorman, Provideo
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      78 9 OQACHMAN-INN A Connoisseur's Dream at Down-To-Earth Prices. Excellent, elegant and cosy atmosphere for business or pleasure dining. Specially selected air-flown steaks some of the best in town. Continental French cuisine accompanied by melt-in-the-mouth pastries and no regrets desserts. Impeccable service Happy Hour Daily from 3 pm to 7 pm Coachman
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      912 9 HIGHLIGHTS Hand And Eye: Fire And Sand 8.03 pm, Channel 12 Glass is not more than 4,000 years old. The substance is brittle, yet immensely strong and versatile. In this documentary, we see Egyptian, Roman, Middle Eastern and early European works. As skills and chemical knowledge developed, these traditions became
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Kaiser Cement expects loss
      223 10 Reuter KAISER Cement Corp is expecting to record a loss in the third quarter of US$5O million, or $6.83 per share, from the write-off of its investment in China Cement Co (Hongkong). Kaiser Cement also says that stockholders' equity will be reduced by $38.8 million, or
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      Wall Street plunges on interest-rate fears
      290 10 UPI THE stock market plunged along a broad front on Monday on interest-rate fears as Wall Street's summer rally paused. Many investors apparently decided to take a long holiday last week prior to the Labour Day weekend. The market will be closed on Monday.
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      Toronto
      213 10 AUG 27 a Imp OW 404 4 Abitibi 314 -4 Inco 154 4 AJccm 37'* -4 Int Prov Pipe 314 -4 Algomo 21 -4 Int Uts 254 Bonk Moot 234 -4 Intl hhckel Bonk Novo Scotia 124 -4 Kerr Add 164 -4 Bed Tel 334 -4 Labia w B
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      201 10 AUG 27 toed Trust Bk 235 -5 Un Steel 105 INDUSTRIALS Urwec 495 -5 A Alpha 750 -30 Wooh»orth 1375 unch Abet com 150 unch MININGS AE And a 790 unch Angtos 2320 unch AMtC 2800 50 1720 1200 5 Butt eh 7850 1870 10 475 -15 CMA 200
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      706 10 AUG 27 US$ ACf Industrie* Ak on Alumn Alcoa Aiegheny Lud Afced Chem Cp Afced Stores Ak-Chalmers Am Brands Inc Am Broodcast Am Con Co Am Cyonamd Am Elec Pwr Am Express Am Home Prod Am Motors Cp Am Natural Go* Am Tel Td Amoi Inc Amerodo Hess
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      960 10 Amsterdam AUG 27 Fta ABN 298 50 -05 A«gon 120 50 -I 3 Ahold ***** -05 Akzo 93 30 -09 AM£ V 160 00 -05 Amtos Amrobnk 5560 -08 Btrit 35 90 -0 1 Bob 9300 845 Bonuirai 238 00 2 BosVo 25 70 0 2 Burtet 65
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      267 10 15 HAPPY RESTAURANT can now offer Modestly-priced superb Cantonese dishes. Impeccable service. Nightly entertainment with no cover or corkage charges. Ample parking facilities. (pv&y} For reservations, call 744-2717 or 744-2686 HAPPY RESTAURANT Lion City Hotel, 2nd Storey, 15 Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore 1543 l|l Wftere iw wiae. iiae and eaiertala
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      174 10 London stocks, Pago 15 I r 4il <. 4 1 V Afj" l M Feng Cheng Lou for the best Teochev food in town. Discover lV mouth-watering delights prepared by hong Kong chefs. And feel like royalty while you dine in Oriental splendour. Open daily from: 12.00 noon 3.00 pm
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      Hongkong
      313 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed little changed yesterday, with the Hang Seng Index edging up 5.22 points to 896.91. Hutchison Whampoa, scheduled to announce its half-yearly results on Friday, came under selling pressure yesterday morning, falling 30 cents to $10.10, but it closed stronger at $10.60. China Light ended unchanged
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      Taipei
      237 11 AUG 21 MT Chem Indus 20 70 0 1 Lien Hwo Indus 14 40 0 1 750 0 05 Nan Yo Ptos 3150 02 26 00 03 Pocrfic Cons 27 90 unch Poohc Elect 1930 -06 60 00 -05 W*e 2420 unch Poolung Papef 222 inch 28 70 unch
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      Tokyo
      398 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed slightly higher yesterday in thin but unsettled trading after late selling briefly pushed the market average to below Monday's closing level. The average rose 6.47 points from Monday's close to 10,575.19, after touching a low of 10,565.44 in late trading. The average rose 5.06 on
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      Seoul
      75 11 Aug 28 Bonk S«oui Won 670 unch Myundoi Motor KAL 626 511 726 -9 •18 Chohaung 8k C ommef c >ol Bk Doefcm Ind 620 675 569 507 unch 5 5 -5 Korea 04 Korea Ship 1183 406 810 -14 -3 +7 630 12 766 -7 642 +34 935
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      Sydney
      451 11 SYDNEY: Australian sharemarkets closed easy yesterday on low volume in line with the Wall Street trend. At 1515 local time, the All Ordinaries Index was 5.6 points down at 739.1 points. National turnover was 27.8 million shares. Many investors took to the sidelines following holidays in London and Hongkong
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      Bangkok
      167 11 BANGKOK: Share prices closed slightly lower yesterday in featureless trading. The Book Club Index eased 0.05 to close at 119.40. Turnover rose to 293,021 shares worth 21.4 million baht from 111,558 worth 12.9 million on Monday. Siam Citizens gained five baht to 132.50, White Group six to 90 and
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      Manila
      140 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally firmer yesterday, reflecting improved metal prices overseas. The Mining marker was up 13.96 at 977.34 and oils firmed 0.014 to 0.680. The Commercial and Industrial Index eased 0.95 to 111.87. Benguet Con B rose to 112 from 110, Philex B to 0.16 from 0.1550,
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      Arco seeks partners for project
      61 11 Reuter ATLANTIC Richfield Co (Arco) has asked several Japanese firms if they are interested in taking part in a venture to build a chemical fertiliser complex in South China estimated to cost US$5 billion to $6 billion. The complex will use offshore natural gas near
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      Philips to set up five major plants in China
      304 11 THE DUTCH «multinational Philips is to establish five major industrial projects in China for the annual production of 500,000 refrigerators, 1.5 million colour television tubes, 500,000 colour television sets, a variety of telephone transmission equipment, and optical glass fibres. This was
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      EZ Industries attributes profit to stake in ERA
      164 11 Reuter EZ INDUSTRIES has attributed its 1963/84 group net profit entirely to its equity-accounted 30.96 per cent stake in uranium miner Energy Resources of Australia (ERA). EZ reported a net profit of A 516.56 million for the year ended June 30 against
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Frosts hit Brazilian coffee-growing area
      476 12 Present output unaffected but 1985-86 crop may be harmed Reuter, AP FROSTS HIT the coffee-growing area of Parana in Brazil early on Sunday morning causing possible losses to the 1985-86 crop but leaving the trees unharmed, the Parana State Agriculture Department said on Monday. "Preliminary
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      China to maintain wheat imports despite record grain output
      439 12 AFP, UPI CHINA SHOULD have record grain and cotton harvests this year for the sixth successive year, Vice-Commerce Minister Jiang Xi was recently quoted as saying. But China will not reduce its imports of wheat from its three main suppliers, the
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      Ample supply of vegetable oilseeds and oils till 1987
      490 12 Bernama THE STANDARD Chartered Bank has projected that the overall supplies of vegetable oilseeds and oils should be ample and prices are not expected to increase till 1987. The bank, which made the forecast as part of a general exercise to
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      Produce exchange
      156 12 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sellers' noon closing prices on Aug 28 SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 192 00 OW drum FOB 205 00 New drum FOB 209 00 Copro Mixed (loose) 103 00 buyers Pepper Muntok white FOB NLW 622 50 Sara wok white FOB faq NLW 665
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      RICE
      291 12 Singapore (S$/kiio, ei-godown) Thoi white 100% 1st class (kangaroo) new crop 1 05 100% 2nd class 077 100% 3rd class 075 25% new crop No stock B-10% No stock Thai broken A-super 065 Special 060 Thai rice 55% No stock China rice 10% 092 15% No stock 25% No
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      WHEAT
      161 12 WHEAT FUTURES eased steadily from early highs on Monday at the Chicago Board of Trade, closing near the lows, down SV« to two cents per bushel in light trade. Steady selling of December by C D Commodities, Drexel Burnham and a prominent local, plus Continental Grain selling March, kept
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      SOYBEAN
      154 12 SOYBEAN FUTURES closed 23 Vi to 18 Vi cents per bushel higher on Monday at the Chicago Board of Trade, with November posting an 18-cent range on the day. The outlook for hot, drying weather across most of the mid-western soybean belt kept new crop firm from the opening.
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      LONDON MARKETS
      788 12 COFFEE Robusta futures declined from early highs yesterday, but still ended the morning session £83 to £45 a tonne above the previous close. November was at £2,470, £83 up from Friday and £10 above its low but below its high of £2,510. Near September reached an early high
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      Straits Tin
      76 12 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday was unchanged at the ITA floor level of M 125.15 per Idlo on continued shortage of demand. Dealers said the buffer stock manager absorbed the bulk of the disposals amid scattered baying from local interests. Foreign interest was again absent. Turnover
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      PALM OIL
      153 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed higher yesterday on covering and continued buying interest sparked by firmer Chicago soy futures. Interest centred on September, with south rising M 517.50 to $957.50 per tonne and north $15 to $955 The refined market remained dull on reserve of buyers amid
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      Floods cause rice losses
      60 12 NEARLY a million tonnes of rice have been lost in floods which have hit Bangladesh since May. Government officials had specified earlier that crops on 5.6 million acres had been destroyed by the floods. The country had a food-grain production target, mostly rice, of 16.7 million
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      RUBBER
      219 12 SINGAPORE The market closed quietly steady yesterday with September One RSS buyers quoted at 192.00 cents per kg, unchanged from Monday. The morning session was marked down half a cent after fluctuating uncertainly on lack of buying interest and some short-cover-ing in thin trading. MALAYSIA The market closed slightly
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      RAS and MRELB
      337 12 R AS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB m boles) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers S*H<n Int 1 RSS prompt 188 00 189 00N 189 00 I90 00N lot 1 RSS Sep 191 00 192 00 192 00 ***** Int 1 RSS Oct 195 75 196 25 197
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      SSR and SMR
      106 12 (in cents/1 ton poll«ts) September October (current mth) (forward mth) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sctlcri Buyers Scllen SSR 20 ***** 195 OON 195 00 197 OON SSR 50 191 00 I9300N ***** 195 OON MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV 230 00 232 OON 232 00
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      TEXTILES
      168 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 3,400 Blue Phoenix 20's 3,500 Bkjc Phoenix 32's 3,820 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,300 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21 's 3,600 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 5,100 Bkje Phoenix 40's 5,400 Open-end yarn
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
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      Market loses further ground on a broad front
      4241 13 WEAK investor sentiment sent share prices on the Singapore stock market broadly lower for the second consecutive session yesterday. The BT Composite Index fell 3.37 points to 821.78 at the close while the Straits Times Industrial Index lost 5.95 points to 920.83.
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      Chief price changes
      272 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices UOI 390 Dutch Boby 700 Cortsberg 620 CASH 50< 370 F E Le»ingsto« 346 M Breweries 700 c --i— Not Iron 416 C 1 Holdings 267 IGI Corpn b0< 188 Falls 30 15 10 10 8 5 5 4 3 3 BT Composite IT
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      KL turnover drops to month-low
      508 13 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market passed through another featureless trading session yesterday with share prices closing easier across a wide front. Turnover dropped to its lowest level in more than a month as investors continued to stay away. Total turnover stood at 4.59 million units
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      Business done on the SES
      3299 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 lota of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word -SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      Veneer details three projects
      781 14  -  By ALAN LEE VENEER Products Ltd, which is changing its name to Wannian Holdings Ltd, has given an updated account of its three major property projects in its rights issue circular released yesterday. The three projects are the Furama Singapore Hotel and shopping complex, the Shenzhen
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      MOIC in two ventures with Italians
      229 14 THE Malaysian Overseas Investment Corp (MOIC), Malaysia's fastest-growing sogoshosha, has reached an agreement to set up two joint ventures with Italian companies. The agreement was reached during talks between MOIC managing director Mr Mohammad Abdullah Ang and the Italian Ambassador to Malaysia Mr Marcello
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      Scott Paper (M) gets M$34m loan
      218 14 SCOTT Paper (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd has obtained a Ms 34 million syndicated loan to help finance the development and operation of its factory. The loan was lead-managed by Banque Indo-Suez which also provided $14.5 million of the loan. The other participants were Arab-Malaysian Merchant
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      73 14 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation Ltd has purchased 5,000 shares in Slngapura Building Society for $14,700. BEDFORD Plantations Bhd says that its acquisition of a parcel of land at Rawang town will safeguard its continuity in property development, replenish Hampstead Corporation Sdn Bhd's existing land bank and contribute a steady
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2371 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 90S) Alcorn (2 066 2 08S) (3)
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      Unit trusts
      219 14 Managers' prices for Aug 29 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 3 12 3.31 The Savings Fund 1 95 2.07 S'pore Prog Fund 1 40 1.48 S'pore Sec Fund 2.05 2.18* S'pore Invest Fund 1.21 128 S'pore Equity Fund 1.39 1.47 Asia Unit Trust Second B'putro Third B'putro Fourth
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      Selected indices
      110 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hang Seng Index Tuesday 1026 3 Monday ***** Tuesday ***** Week ago 1029 8 Monday Closed Week ago 907.49 NEW YORK Dow Jones TOKYO Monday 1227 92 Friday 1236 53 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1216 98 T uesday ***** 19 Monday ***** 72 Standard
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      157 14 KINTA Keiias 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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        Bargains amid the gloom
        806 15 By HOCK LOCK MEW INVESTORS are once again uncertain about the direction of the stock market. What has happened to the spectacular rally that we witnessed just a few weeks ago? Is local investor sentiment really as fickle as detractors would have us believe? Was what
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        MPHB's awry forecast
        290 15 ONCE AGAIN, directors of Multi-Purpose Holdings have irked shareholders with the group's appalling interim results which, to put it mildly, are making a mockery of forecasting. How can the directors possibly justify a forecast of at least Msso million in group pre-tax profits after minorities for 1984,
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      LONDON STOCKS
      874 15 EQUITIES closed lower yesterday after a quiet session in which prices drifted, mainly on lack of interest after the long holiday weekend, dealers said. At 3.30pm, the FT-SE 100 index was down 6.3 points to 1080.9. Wall Street's lower overnight close, worries over a possible rise in US
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      Chua Wee Meng resigns as managing director of Alfa-Pacific
      295 15 DR CHUA Wee Meng, managing director of Alfa-Pacific Securities Pte Ltd, has resigned from the stockbroking firm for "personal reasons". His resignation took effect on Monday, following approval on the same day from the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the restructuring
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      KK Sharma sells 9.94pc stake in Ambassador
      254 15 MALAYSIAN businessman Datuk KK Sharma sold a 9.94 per cent stake in Ambassador Hotel Ltd on Monday, thus reducing his total interest in the company to 9.94 per cent. At the beginning of July, Datuk Sharma had secured a 19.89 per cent stake
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    • LATEST RESULTS
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        HOTEL ROYAL Ltd:
        26 15 Group pre-tax profits of $898,000 for first-half 1984 ($1.82 million previously). Earnings per share of 2.5 cents (5.9 cents). No interim dividend declared.
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        SHELL Refining Company (FOM) Bhd:
        46 15 Operating after- tax profits of M 514.26 million ($22.48 million previously) on turnover of $831.96 million ($895.34 million) for six months ended June 30. Interim dividend of 5 cents gross (same, adjusted for one-for-one bonus) on enlarged capital of $120 million.
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        THE Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp:
        41 15 THE Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corp: After-tax at- tributable group profit HK$l.O2 billion ($964 million previously) in six months to June 30. Interim dividend of 15 cents (14.4 cents adjusted). Board expects to recommend a final dividend of at least 31 cents.
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      Heavy taxes pull Multi-Purpose into the red
      573 15  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI MULTI-PURPOSE Holdings Bhd is paying an expensive price for its rationalisation exercises, judging from its uninspiring interim results. Although group pre-tax profits for first-half 1984 nearly trebled to M 517.46 million ($6.84 million prevsiously), the provision of a massive tax
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      United Engineers reduces pre-tax losses to $1.8m
      401 15  -  BY CHEN QINGSHUN UNITED Engineers Ltd is making further headway in its "rehabilitation" programme. A UE spokesman said the company could see the light at the end of the tunnel although it still faces grave difficulties. In the first six months of 1984,
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      545 14 AA_ KOREA'S LEADING BANK KDRER EXCHRNEE BRNK (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA) 31st December 1983 Statement of Conditions Won (millions) Assets Cash and Due from Banks (Note 3) 2,212.312 Foreign Exchange Purchased 557,589 Loans and Discounts (Note 4) 3,896,789 Securities (Note 5) 863,308 Customer' Liability on Guarantees and Acceptances
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      217 14 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 185) AND IN THE MATTER OF KAH HIN RUBBER CO (PTE) LTD (MEMBERSVOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 272 of the Companies Act (Chapter 185) that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed company will be
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      198 15 GROW Health Chib The place to wind down at the end of the business day Use of facilities by membership only We know how it is at the end of a harassed day. So we've tailor- made our facilities to really put new life and vigour back to your system.
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    SIA plane damaged by strong winds at airport
    283 16  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF STRONG WINDS yesterday slightly damaged a Singapore Airlines jet at Changi Airport. The empty SIA Airbus, parked at aerobridge C 33, was swept more than 12 metres away from its original position by strong winds blowing at about 42
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    Alliance International acquires stake in eastern group
    173 16 ALLIANCE International, a group of advertising agencies in Europe and America, has acquired a 20 per cent share in the newly formed Alliance East. The latter is a similar grouping but of South-east Asian agencies. This was set up in July by Advertising
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    State Bank of India lead managing $24m loan for J K Synthetics
    312 16 THE SINGAPORE branch of the State Bank of India has put together a loan of 31.5 million Deutschemarks (Ss24 million) for J K Synthetics, the biggest yarn and fibre producer in India. Besides the State Bank of India,
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    Kit Siang files writ against Sabah chief
    313 16 MALAYSIAN opposition leader and secretary-general of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), Mr Lim Kit Siang, yesterday filed a writ of summons at the High Court in Kota Kinabalu against Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh for banning him from entering the state. The
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    CFTC staff 'yes' to Simex-Chicago mutual offset link
    388 16  -  By SOH TIANG KENG, Banking Correspondent SINGAPORE appears all set for trading in mutual offset with Chicago when its financial futures market is launched next week. The professional staff of the Washington-based US Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has recommended approval of
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    Dow Jones lower
    68 16 STOCK prices weakened yesterday after 30 minutes of trading with blue chip issues continuing a slide which began on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, up fractionally at the start of trading yesterday, was down about 3'/« points to under 1225. Overall, losers held a five to
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    Iranian aircraft hijacked to Iraq
    88 16 Reuter AN IRANIAN airliner with more than 200 people on board was hijacked yesterday to Iraq, Iraqi officials said. The officials would not say exactly where the plane, an Airbus of the Iranian national airline Iran Air, had landed. They told reporters summoned to a
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  • LATE FILE
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      Airbus holding talks
      57 16 Reuter AIRBUS Industrie, the European aircraft-making consortium, has confirmed that it is holding talks with Pan American World Airways over the supply of aircraft. A spokeswoman said the company is holding talks with the airline but would give no further details. She would not say whether the
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      BBC workers on strike
      56 16 Reuter ABOUT 500 workers went on strike yesterday at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) World Service in London in protest against their terms of employment, union officials said. They said the 24-hour walk-out, by programme assistants, cleaners, canteen staff, secretaries and managerial staff, was over the
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      Rise in prices
      42 16 AFP PRICES rose an overall 0.2 per cent in July in the EEC, it was announced yesterday. This makes a year-on-year rise of 7.1 per cent, as against 7.5 per cent in June and 7.7 per cent in May.
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      Medical offer
      55 16 AP THAI PRIME Minister Prem Tinsulanonda, who is suffering from chest pains, is considering an American government offer for a medical examination in the US, an aide said yesterday. Lt Gen Chatrakupt Sarisuth said doctors have not yet determined the cause of the pains on the left side
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      Crisis averted
      58 16 AP JAPANESE Foreign Minister Shintaro Abe said yesterday that Japan and the US avoided a possible "crisis" in bilateral relations early this year by reaching compromises which reduced trade frictions. Japan and the US have agreed on increased quotas for American beef and orange exports, tariff reductions, procurement
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    KL companies laud Mahathir's criticism of Japanese attitude
    256 16 THE MALAYSIAN private sector yesterday applauded Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad for his criticism of Japan's insensitive attitude towards Malaysia and called on the Japanese government to respond positively to the premier's statement. "What the Malaysian prime minister said about the state
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    Lock icon Yamani says oil market will pick up soon
    239 16 Reuter SAUDI ARABIAN Oil Minister Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani arrived in Kuala Lumpur yesterday for talks with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad on how Malaysia could help stabilise prices in the world oil market. Sheikh Yamani said he believed the
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    Lock icon Malaysian financial institutions invest more in government securities
    194 16 Bernama FINANCIAL institutions in Malaysia recorded a sharp increase in investment in government securities in the last decade in order to satisfy the liquidity requirement imposed by Bank Negara, a seminar was told yesterday. The head of the Economics Department of Universiti
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    Lock icon Hongkong recovery sustained in first half
    182 16 Reuter AN EXPORT-LED recovery of Hongkong's economy was well sustained in the first half of 1964, the government said in its first half economic report. The report said the local economy's health reflects that of its major export markets, with domestic exports up 45
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    Lock icon Taiwan panel to help HK investment
    59 16 Reuter TAIWAN HAS set up a committee to help Hongkong businessmen invest in Taiwan. Economics Ministry officials said the panel would help cut government red tape and obtain bank loans for Hongkong businessmen. Taiwan will help Hongkong manufacturers relocate their factories if they decide
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      396 16 a workshop on How to Develop Operate a Franchise Singapore, October 25 26,1984 Introduction So many businesses are turning to franchising as a means of expanding quickly and selectively that it is rapidly becoming a maior force in the Singapore economy. It is possibly the only form of business that
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      137 16 BIOTONIC- [to CAPSULES A Tonic for Vigour and Vitality! 1 a a J 'A mm i m HI A S' I 5? t W: I r X r* z# o -V to 7 i/ It certainly has many of the important health-promoting ingredients all 32 of them including GINSENG, BEE
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      58 16 Outlook for today: Cloudy with showers in several areas in the morning and early afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Aug 28 at the airport: Maximum temperature 31.9 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 22.4 Associated humidity 99 Hours of sunshine 4.40 Rainfall in millimetres 22.5 Rainfall
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        131 17 AP A PANAMANIAN tanker was hit mid-ship by a rocket on Monday in the Gulf off Qatar where Iranian warplanes were believed to have attacked two other tankers earlier this month. Shipping sources monitoring the radio conversation of the Cleo 1 said the captain reported a small
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        Lock icon Lower bunker surcharges
        71 17 Reuter THE Australia /Eastern USA and Australia/ Eastern Canada Shipping Conferences said they would lower their bunker surcharges to 12.93 per cent from 13.95 per cent effective Oct 1. The member lines of the Japan-Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands Freight Conference said their bunker surcharge would be
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      Thong Soon buys another vessel
      462 17  -  By WALTON MORAIS LOCAL SHIPPING company, Thong Soon Agencies, is upgrading its SingaporeBangkok service with the purchase of a second-hand container vessel. The new acquisition is the 440 TEU vessel Jenlink which will join the Singapore-Bangkok service with its maiden run on Sep 4. The
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      207 17 AFP THE Philippines will propose a liner service between Davao City and Menado in Indonesia as the first leg of Asean's liner service. Manila's Business Day said yesterday the DavaoMenado line attracted interest from local shipping firms after a 10-man Filipino mission visited Menado recently and
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      105 17 AFP TRANSIT operations at the Port of Rotterdam will be disrupted after the powerful FNV Union yesterday called sporadic strikes on the issue of 151 dockers due to be sacked. The Socialist-Catholic union wants other firms handling transit goods to take on 151 workers being
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      Companies urged to review shipment of logs
      324 17 PHILIPPINE shipping companies with international operations have been urged to sign cargo sharing agreements with their counterparts in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan for the shipment of logs to the latter countries. The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) has deemed this necessary in order
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      815 17 1 1 1 kJtiv Cot Afao VI 3 Ahrankial Unar VI 5 AC Toaptef X 5 A(photrara VI 4 Alpoc VI 5 Antaro Shpg IV 1 APCL«e V 4 API. 4/5 Arrow L«Wt X 4 ascl 1 AwjtKo^rt V s Altai Unai X 5 Auttouo Una V
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      World shipping orders show shift to Far East
      822 18 SHIP ORDERS over the last six years illustrate the shift of world shipbuilding to the Far East, and charts the phenomenal rise of South Korea as a shipbuilding power. The figures, compiled by Fairplay magazine, show that South Korea increased its 2.5
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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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      1333 18 ARGENTINA Buenos Aires Aug 6th 13th. Generals: 2 days. Grain carriers: 5-6 days. 4 grain loaders: 12-14 days. 33 vessels berthed. Necochea 1 grain loader: 16 days. 1 vessel berthed. Bahia Blanca 4 grain loaders: 3-4 days. 2 vessels berthed. Rosario 8 grain loaders: 8-12 days. 9 vessels
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      Company seeks loan for stranded crew
      265 18 WAY -WISER Navigation Corp, the owner of a Taiwan freighter stranded off the coast of San Francisco for lack of funds for fuel, is seeking a bank loan to buy food for the crew, the corporation said on Monday. Hsu Ai-Chen, vice-chair-man of the
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      189 18 THE HEAVIEST semi-sub-mersible drilling rig to be transported on board a semi-submersible heavy-lift carrier is now on its way from New Zealand to Spain. The Benreoch rig, with a weight of 17,200 tons, is being carried approximately 20,917 km by the selfpropelled Mighty
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      170 18 AFP TWO SALVAGE companies have been instructed to recover 30 containers of radioactive powder on board the Mont Louis which sank off the Belgian coast on Saturday. The companies, the Belgian Union De Remorquage Et De Sauvetage and the Dutch Smit Tak International will take two or
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      Leslie Eu to speak at symposium
      200 19 MALAYSIAN International Shipping Corporation managing director, Mr Leslie Eu, will be a key speaker at a liner shipping symposium sponsored by the Australian Shippers'* Council at Sydney Opera House on Sep 26. Australian Shippers' Council executive director, Mr Ric North, said there was doubt
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      Heavy Lift conference cancelled
      123 19 THE ORGANISERS of the Heavy Lift Transportation Conference have cancelled the event scheduled for Nov 5 and 6 in Singapore. "This decision has been taken because current market conditions in the heavy lift industry have made it impossible to guarantee the balanced conference which had been
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      Lock icon Unlimited liability cover for shipowners may end
      599 19 Lloyd's List MANAGERS of P I Clubs are hinting that the days of their claims pooling agreement and with it unlimited liability cover for shipowners could be numbered. They have reached an impasse with the EEC Commission over a provision in the longstanding
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      Call for Thai government to support coastal shipping
      407 19 THE THAI government has been urged to support coastal shipping activities through measures such as low-interest loans and outlining definite routes for shipping to the southern region. The call was made in a final draft report submitted by the Japan International Corporation
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      NZ kiwifruit growers charter vessels
      224 19 FOR THE first time, New Zealand kiwifruit growers have chartered ships exclusively to carry kiwifruit to overseas markets, reflecting the rapid increase in kiwifruit production over the last few years. According to Seatrade, in the last 10 years, exports of the fruit have risen from
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      4495 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
      697 25 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Ship Voy Arrival for LCL movement date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Falstna 434E 298 84 2300 Bakke Sime FSB 0900-1000/1000-1100 P4/S4 Renee Rickmers LI IW 29.8 84 2100 J Manners FSB 0700-0900 U2 As Plutus 387 308.84 0300
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      Who acts for whom...
      1795 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (S). Wr»-Kinali line Transgroup (S). Ahreaklel liner Service Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Taepfer Oceanus Shipping Agencies (S) Marinlex Enterprise (PK). Alpac Intrasea (S) Bintang Shpg (KL) Island Cargo Handling
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      368 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Barber Nara 46/7 Barber alongside 29.8.84/0900 Bow Star 14/5 Odfjell alongside 29.8.84/0800 Fang Mao 31/2 Y Fung alongside 29.8.84/1500 Wah Fai 27/8 Sin Chiao alongside 29.8.84/2300 Fenr 3ing 46 Y Fung 29.8.84/1000 6.9.84/2300 Johore Express 15/6 Aru
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      366 17 TIMES ItusiiH'ss l)irr< lor\ <>t Sin&i|M>rt' DEVELOPED OVER A PERIOD OF 86 YEARS (BUKU MFRAH) mm m JARDINE ANTAH FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 10 EUROPE VIA SUEZ •HKON6 CONTAMER 41* CXVM.ER rum «iw CHMA CONTAMER 27* CKVAICR *03 40* NEPTIft CRYSTAL 26* MAETERIMCK 3* KOREAN CHANCE 19* U BRDGE 47* KOREAN
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      315 17 j u UASC 1 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) SEAIORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shenlon Way 04-02 C Marina Houte Singapore 0207 Tel 2205W4 Telei No PS ***** CFS office TPC 03-30 Tel *****31 and *****32 HA WW AH Vt Al MRQAS V 7 AIMMIYAHV9 Al NAJBA VII Al MAJIAftH VlO
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      909 17 ej: Fully containerised service! FAR EAST/EUROPE cmaEEaa tttut Miww .H'HJ r«M» l.l«W.Jl.ia:M 9 TO MR CONIMKR 41* 1/9 2/9 LH/V/FI/W/M/IT l.'l =UB (H Sf ftOH mrrm amu it i/j 2/# uuo fi ms *t«nh CKONN MAMf CO (PTE) ITT) TIL *****U «l (WT) T«# 7230 M For mow r»f»r IV
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      244 18 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe Feeder B SUKIA 4/9 N DC IMA 11/9 N HOUTMAN 18/9 SELANOIA 25/9 B PERHAAI 2/10 TOYAAIA 9/10 S EDO 16/10 KORRIGAN I 23/10 From Europe 1) MsefHes| 2) Warn |3) H borg|4) Gburg J VESSEL |1) Gburgj 2) Hburg Aha Accepting For: 1)
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      451 18 W Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Waat Pacific North Wast Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Koba Mottm VS. U/li OAK Mother *Sl SEAT *CR PU> LG BRCGS 20/0 2/11 I ALLIANCE 3/10 4/10 7/10 ASIAM 2/10 S/10 TOKYO M 13/10 14/10 17/10 Q R »ca 11/10
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      948 19 The Straits Steamship Group QCL Overseas Containers Limited STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Pods and Bangkok CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO/FROM BANGKOK SPORE BIOK PEGASUS PROf V34IN In Part/29 Auf 31-01 S^H PEGASUS PRIX V342N 04 05 Sept 07 01 Sept BANGKOK AGENTS BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL: *****80 SINGAPORE
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      783 19 Franco Belgian Services r*r J rvvi Be t -U2n Far Kaslrm I %nss) (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM) I CHARGEURS HAVRAISF MEDEX LINE I Sport FEEv B"l«u Mteiet Genoa Trieste miTERRAKA 10 Sep 11 Sep 28 Sep 29 Sep 1 Oct 13 Oct NTPOWCA C VALKLIi 19 Sep 21 Sep (Oct
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      558 20 S pore P Kelang Peng letioes Bibjo Genoa Hburg Rdam B haven Antwerp Renee Rickmers 29/1 31/8 3/9 25/9 18/9 21/9 TO USA CANADA Connecting in Tokyo Connecting in Kobe "AKo accepting cargo for ATLANTIC GULF PORTS via mmilondbndge, and US MID WEST by microbndge" FROM COMTUCNT UK IMPORTS Beach
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      492 20 M.S. LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ "1 Memtoer of tt* Act Comortwi PManj LeHa.te R dam Fstowe Hl>ur| Antwerp 7 9 ?lIS ?1 9 73 9 7S 9 78 9 S pert 1-9 S 9 10 9 16 9 7i 9 ?8 9 HK CONIAMR 41W CWVAIIR
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      518 20 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING FCI l LCI CARGO SGP PKI MC HBG FlI ROM ANN IHV E*er Uttw. k> Port 15 09 21 09 22 09 24 09 25 09 27 09 ion GM>r 09 09 75 09 01 10 0? 10 04 10 OS 10 07
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      1210 20 KIE GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN. BHD. No 26 MIAN BERANGAN PORT KELANG SELANGOR MALAYSIA TEL Nik 3U752. *****S *****2 *****4.*****2.*****7 MALAYSIA/S PORE TO E. MALAYSIA SERVICES: P KLANG S PORE tHAII SENANG KkUu, Skin. I Datu Tawau 29/31 Aug tGAMBELA Kkttu. S kan. Tawau 30 Aug 6 Sept 7 9
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      246 20 HXSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD ff?l ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF "il IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES lojdmj for 20/9 B Abbas B Khoroeo PORT KELANG PfNANC SMOSE MARIIME Pit no Ifl *****44 7 ft ??013/0 MAIOSI MARIIMc SON BHD TH *****2/3 MALAYSIA TRACE I TRANSPORT LTD Tet ***** ***** KYOWA LINE TO
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      572 21 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VESSEL KOTA WIRAWAN KOTA WARUNA KOTA RAKYAT KOTA WUAYA KOTA TIMUR KOTA PETANI VOYAGE E-519 E-521 E 523 E-52S E-527 •-529 SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: DJIBOUTI, HODEIDAH, ADEN, JEDOAH, AQABA. MUKALLA HODEIDAH, ADEN. AOABA. PTSUDAN TAMATAVE, D'SALAAM. MOMBASA HODEIDAH. JEDOAH, AOABA. PTSUDAN ADEN. JEDDAH, AOABA MOGADISCIO. TAMATAVE. MOMBABA.
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      229 21 MALAYSIA SHIPPING COKPN. SDN. BHD. P. KELAMG LOADMG FOR 1117/9 KR/SKN/TA 15-20/9 KUC/KK/SXN 29- 5/10 KUC/KK/HN/ Agents SINGAPORE PIL P KELANG SFIAIAN AGENCY K 1 SfIATAN AGENCY PENANG lEAN BEE CO TEL lEL TEL TEL *****33 3880% *****3? ??1889/*****2 *****/***** Z WOOD LINE SOUTH AFRICA SERVICE RNDALLE SA 4* WOOOSTAR
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      739 21 1 I J BEN LINE CONTAINERS ikjjebsen line NEW ZEALAND SOUTH EAST Ml> FEEDER MOTtO V5l AT HKG ft) HONGKONG EIPRESS MOSEI 1«S T*A S 9S ft S r 30/0 10/9 WWgAIAW) MOStl US musts 4/10 J/10 13/10 CARGO TO/FROM P. KELANG MO BANGKOK BY FEEDER CARGO FOR SOUTH PAOFIC
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      586 21 1 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Far East S'pore Service Ful Container Vessel Busan Yoko Kobe Kaoti Spore TgPno* hama siunp GORA ¥.11 HB 18/8 21/8 23/8 27/8 1/9 3/9 'MAIAPAMT' ¥.12 HB 19/8 22/8 1/9 4/9 IP9 13/9 EXPRESS SQi-CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STORE P KELANGR'DAM TI.BURY/H*BURG/ ANTRERP BAAB
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      510 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Lne) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P Kelong Penong 1/2 Sept InPort 1/3 Sept 4/5 Sept Pogon V 76 1/2 Sept InPort Pmyo *V 75 1/3 Sept Avo **V7O 4/5 Sept Discharging only Loading for Hong Kong Japan BANK LINE EXPRESS
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      984 22 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI MICROBRIDGE A MINILAND BRIDGE) FEEDER MOTHER VESSEL PKLG PENANG S PORE T/S PI NEPTUNE CRYSTAL VIE N. EMERALD V 2 1 Sept 2 Sept (BU) ASIA STAR V 27 TOWER BRIOGE V 29 1 Sept
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      303 22 iii iiir. ,m.m. .1 ,1 Accepting Break bulk and containerised cargoes Direct to South Africa Rtidurdl Durbw Bar Clown EL*i Maputo PEb S.A VERGEIEGEN V 073 A. I fpling Conlamfts Qnl; OSAKA MARU W.SSI7F HATAKANA MARU V 6616F 13 1 27/10 7/11 1911 11/11 12/9 25/9 20/9 I 1/10 79/9
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      680 22 si a j CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loKtntto. LOSANGfIFS SAN FRANCISCO SEAHI! IACOMA irAHCOIMR BC Acceptnj fa fa Ctntmm AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acctptn( Fa/fa Ctntanm «tuo( Sport Fran) 111? Scpl 19 Sept ;;scpt A Oct 29/30 Stpt 1/ Oct 9 Oct Mafe S|* Aim accapt* ?4
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      495 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPAN€S€ POUTS AND HONGKONG rp?sn GOLDEN LINE CHAN SNIPPING (fTE)ITD ■I '""I I*l B«* Suktnt tO Ckl Street I SMGAPORF 0104 Id *****90 (II IMS' In *uaU lonpw 10? 11 r M«| 317*1 fnmi MMII Gudmj »t«"t o*l NT ILOTO (Ml SON BHD TEL ***** STRAITS PERSIAN
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      509 22 f INTRASEA (PTE) LTD I 10 Anson Road »27-16 International Plaza Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (10 Lines) BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK FORT NANAMO *****11 Spore P KeUnf Loj<kt( for:2«/9 6/10 ROTT/ANT/U.K (AVON) pa SEAWOQO SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P Mang Loackn{ FORT YALE 4/9 Hoderdah leddah Ajenls Singapore INTRASIA
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      559 23 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/trom Scandinavia HK CONTAINER S pore Closing Times FCI Cargo 1500 31/8 LCL Cargo 0300 31/8 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) MAETERLINCK 2E. TW BRDGE 21E. 0 CHEF 40E TO AND FROM AUSTRALIA: Jayakarta Anro Temasek LCI Cargo 0700
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      543 23 7 9 22 9 7 9 27 J ilO 10 10 No S Don an > 404N IS 9 Ho t> Donam 406N 17 9 No 7 Don am 40/N 9 No 8 Oonani 407N i 10 No 9 Donam 40*)N IS 10 VtSSil Sampafuta 40 JS SP(*t 4UNIS NIPTUNE
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      726 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUK.DMG 55. Market Street Sinfapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telei Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** r KELANG M/S SHAJNMT NAH SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1. IALAN CEMPENING PORT KLANG MALAYSIA
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      64 23 ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN JOHANNESBURG.MAPUTO. MAURITIUS A REUNION u SHEN6 TAI LINE REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN-STRAITS-TAIWAN VessH MO KEE SPORE P KEIANG LAWW ?u/8 23/8 31/8 2/9 BRIGHT FORMOSA 30/fi 2/9 12/9 14/9 DOW I 7/9 10/9 15/9 17/9 Genet *1 Agents EAGLE CORPORATION (PTE) LTD Td: *****81 <4
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      720 24 Itejiiwral Container Lines Sailings Weekly ILiajji Reliable Regular Punctual Barthing P.S.A. 1500 Hrt. Tues, Thurt A Sat HINODE KISEJNI CO. LTD I I.TRA HKAVY LIFT AKKIKR S pore lo«fin( lor: ••ALPHA PACIFIC 6/8 Sept Balvain. Doha. Abu Dhabi, Dubai •ASIAN FALCON 28/30 Sept Salalah. Muscat. Abu Dhabi. Bahrain Heavyfitt 80
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      182 25 REGULAR SERVICE TO MIDDLE FAST INDIA PK MAN LOADING FOR IWAH 9 8/9 JED/HOO N>AH 10 15/9 MADRAS/BOMBAY agent INDAH RAYA P. KELANG TEL: *****3 TLX: ***** Cheng Lie Navigation Co., Ltd. CONUMM SfRVtCf TO BANGKOK HONGKONG TAIWAN SWK MR HKG KB KM OUK IE «07A 30/1 2/J J/J n/j
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      96 25 BALTIC ENTERPRISES *PTE) LTD SHfNTON VYA-v «04 ?4 B H| OG S PORE 0106 TFI TfiF V PS 137' iS BAi TIC ARIF ADDHFSS RAI Tlf SH'P ETA ETD Of S THAT (ON PAMAMAN 1 Sept 3 Sept Pontianak NMGA XL (Bit 1974) 15 Sept It Sept Semaranj Surabaya SEMMJNG
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      685 25 MNALPINA Singapore 5 Continents 1 Forwarder Offering direct LCL Service to Hamburg with connection to European destinations (Germany/ Austria/Switzerland/Denmark) and vice versa. Neit departure* ETD Sntapore 30/«, 11/9. 17/9, 25/5. 30/9 PANALPINA WORLD TRANSPORT (S) PTE LTD Tel *****11 Tele. RS ***** PASIN UNITED FORTUNE SHIPPING PTE LTD Id: *****23,
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      88 26 HEAVY LIFTS PROJECT CARGOES "HAPPY MARINER" 2 x 320 Tons Cap. H/L Gantry Cranes ETA Singapore 1/9/84 for cargoes to Red Sea Med. Europe and enroute "BREDA" 1 x 200 Tons 1 x 50 Tons Cap. H/L Derricks ETA Singapore 4/9/84 for cargoes to P.N.G. Samoa (Pago Pago) New Zealand
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      570 26 Ctoncoßit FREIGHT SYSTEM, JAPAN OFFERS VERY FAST TRANSIT TMES BY SEA AH/O CP SERVICES FROM SINGAPORE TO: Europe 12 days transit 6 saints per month South (latin) America 2S days transit weekly saAngs USA/Canada -25 days transit (OCP) weekly saints Accepts FCI I LCL Security I refeabity Through CTD B/L
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      615 26 f Everett Lines COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" loading tor CaAao MjTiran. Mo and a(l ottier Peruvian ports with transhipment it Kobe On CP* Throujti Bills ot lading lo linjl destination Penanj THOMASEVERETT HUGHE VE RETT MANOLOEVERETT P Ketanj Smfapore Gdn ?5 26 29 At* 10/12 Sept
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      580 26 Z I M NON-CONFERENCE MDEPEMENT FULL CONTAfO SERVICE accepts FCI/L to West Coast. Panama Carribbcan and East Canaoj IHTaMs •2- ZMT EILAT CONTAINER LINE H* l 'mtf Hop*. Khki Peam 15 14 S* 11 I 35 "Sep 3 Oct 2 Oct 10 Oct II Oct KMAYEI 30 I 04 (FOR
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      179 26 I Regional Weather Cfi v £8 Wa r* s 1 H r. K <a t ja 1 M c es m tj SS K Si ±31 S3 IB i i r-j m i SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Wind direction with speed in knots Wave
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