The Business Times, 11 October 1984
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Title Section11 1984-10-11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11,1984 60 CENTS11 words
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Article, Illustration571 1984-10-11 1 SOH TIANG KENG - Plan for more branches By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent A BROAD hint that the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation is gradually shedding its ultra-conservative image was given yesterday by its chairman, Mr Yong Pung How. In an informal "sidewalk interview" with BT just outside the entrance571 words
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439 1984-10-11 1 JOHN LIM - By JOHN LIM Industrial Correspondent ELECTRICAL contractors want the government to stop foreign companies from bidding for contracts worth less than $2 million. The appeal was made following complaints that some foreign competitors, especially the Japanese, have been bidding for and439 words
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Article, Illustration404 1984-10-11 1 CONSTANCE LEE - By CONSTANCE LEE THE FIRST MRT train car or at least a 23-metre mock-up arrived in Singapore yesterday. The silver "box" with bold red lines was off-loaded onto an extra long, specially-designed trailer to carry it to the World Trade404 words
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Article, Illustration83 1984-10-11 1 SHARE price* ea the Singapore sleek market ehwd higher yesterday, alter Issses la three consecutive tradlag days, ta moderate velame. Mest market poaritts regard the rise as a mild technical rally, which caa he expected te continue far a while laager. Ts the disappointment of stags, Lim Kah83 words
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394 1984-10-11 1 TSANG SAU YIN - By TSANG SAU YIN THE CASTLE's group of fitness clubs in Singapore is franchising its exercise and fitness programmes. It will cost the franchisee about $35,000 to buy the name, set up the club and use the consultancy. Exercise equipment394 words
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Article102 1984-10-11 1 AP CHINA's policy towards a reunited Taiwan would be "more flexible" than arrangements made for Hongkong, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday. Asked what effect the SinoBritish accord on Hongkong would have for Taiwan, he said: "The settlement of the Hongkong question will definitely contributeAP - 102 words
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226 1984-10-11 1 AP THE AMERICAN dollar moved higher against all major currencies except the Canadian dollar early yesterday in hectic trading on European markets. Gold bullion prices dropped in reaction to the strong dollar. Currency dealers in London believe the US currencyAP - 226 words
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Advertisement135 1984-10-11 1 Budget rentacar I Orchard: *****11 Katong: *****11 Get the most competitive rates on fixed deposits and savings accounts at UMBC Rates an tubject to change without notice FIXED DEPOSITS VMt oc ctl your ntmil branch todiyl UNITED MALAYAN BANKING CORPORATION BERHAD Main Office: UMBC Building 22 Malacca Street Singapore 0104135 words
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Advertisement262 1984-10-11 1 SHARE INFORMATION 13 RAW MATERIALS 12 LETTER TO EDITOR 8 MONEY EXCHANGES 7 SPORTS 9 CROSSWORDS 8 THE TRADE Development Board has identified Southeast Asia and the Pacific region as areas at which Singapore's young machine tool industry can aim its exports. Paga3 RENEWED pressure on the British National Oil262 words
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Advertisement12 1984-10-11 1 Full report, Pao« 13 Asian stocks, Psgs 11 Intsrnstionsl stocks, Psgs 1012 words
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Advertisement88 1984-10-11 1 BEHIND EVERY SONY PRODUCT IS SONY Service \62HU SONY THE ONE AND ONLY MRT safety, Page 2 a/ /it'/ 4 it"' H'ffidll x-muwwm i,Hr«mu»i>M" Eyeglasses and Sunglasses V mu/t' de (artier Les must de Cartier Boutiques: Singapore >01 Orchard RiuJ, Lucky Plaza I.Cuscatlcn R.ud. Pavilion Inter-Gintinental «01-0> Corners: Metro Grand'«l>V(K>.88 words
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HOME NEWS
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331 1984-10-11 2 LIM SOON NEO - By LIM SOON NEO SAFETY will rule the day for all Mass Rapid Transit contractors from now on. The Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) has started a safety competition for all MRT contractors to increase their awareness of safe practices and conditions331 words
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67 1984-10-11 2 THE SINGAPORE Institute of Standards and Industrial Research will conduct a course on "Ultrasonic Testing of Materials" from Dec 17 to Jan 25 next year. The 80-hour course deals with materials testing in general, such as ultrasonic thickness gauging, ultrasonic examination of welds, forgings, casting,67 words
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Article248 1984-10-11 2 AN ENGINEERING company is preparing itself for an upturn in the property market by investing more than $1 million to develop computer software packages for engineering design work. Monenco Asia, a subsidiary of Canadian company Montreal Engineering Co (Monenco), set up an associate company in Singapore248 words
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213 1984-10-11 2 CX)MPOSERS, who are starting to make an impression in Singapore, could soon be leaving a mark in West Germany too. Sonoton, based in Munich, has commissioned six local composers to create tunes for two albums which it is to produce. This is213 words
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311 1984-10-11 2 PENG AILIAN - By PENG AILIAN MULTINATIONALS can provide the stepping stone for small local businesses to grow into bigger enterprises. This encouraging note was sounded by Mr Chua Soo Tian, divisional director (industry) in the Economic Development Board, at the one-day seminar on "Financing Schemes and311 words
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128 1984-10-11 2 AGS MANAGEMENT Consultants Pte Ltd of Singapore has linked up with a Chinese company to help local companies conclude projects in China. By signing an agreement with China International Economic and Technical Cooperation Consultants Incorporated of Beijing, AGS has formalised a three-year128 words
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163 1984-10-11 2 THE DRILLING rig Sedco 600 is under tow to Singapore because of lack of work in the Australian offshore industry. It is the fourth rig in the last two months and the fifth this year to be left without work or to have163 words
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71 1984-10-11 2 THERE WILL be no change in electricity and gas rates for the next three months starting on Nov 1. Both tariffs have been constant since last year. The Public Utilities Board, which reviews the rates once every three months, reduced electricity rates in May 1963,71 words
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Article, Illustration161 1984-10-11 2 TEARS WILL BE shed next week when staff at Dynasty Hotel peel 15kg of onions for a giant pizza for the "Eat Italian" campaign. But from the picture above, indications are that everything will be allright. Dr Adriano Francheschetti, Italian161 words
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265 1984-10-11 2 AN AUSTRALIAN software company developing packages (or IBM and IBM compatible mainframes is to establish a regional office in Singapore. The company, Infolink, intends to use the office to expand into the Southeast Asian market and it expects its average annual revenue of265 words
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81 1984-10-11 2 AN INTERNATIONAL exhibition and conference on computer integrated manufacturing (CIM) will be held at the World Trade Centre in 1986. The exhibition Automated Factory '86 will feature various aspects of automated technology such as computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) systems and robotics. About 500 companies81 words
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Article, Illustration474 1984-10-11 3 LISA LEE - By LISA LEE MENTION THE word "barrette" and what comes to mind is a gadget that holds up women's hair. Now another kind of barrette is being used to support buildings. Japanese construction company Takenaka Komuten made building history last year when it became474 words
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Article430 1984-10-11 3 Seminars and courses DURATION Oct 15 Oct 15-18 TITLE Employee Benefits Welfare CAD/CAM: Drafting Detailing Applications VENUE Waterloo Centre CECTU ORGANISER Personnel Organization Development Economic Development Board Oct 15-18 Oct 15-20 Oct 15-20 Oct 15-20 Oct 15-20 Oct 15-20 Oct 16 Oct 17 Oct 18 Oct 19-20 Oct 20430 words
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177 1984-10-11 3 CORPORATE tax planning and the new Indonesian tax laws will be discussed at a two-day conference featuring top-level speakers in Jakarta next month. The conference on "Corporate tax planning under the new Indonesian tax laws" will be opened by Drs A Tjakradiwirja177 words
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422 1984-10-11 3 BOEY KIT YIN - By BOEY KIT YIN THE TRADE Development Board has identified South-east Asia and the Pacific region as areas where Singapore's young machine tool industry can aim its exports at. The machine tool industry, which made $118 million worth of exports last year, has422 words
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Advertisement62 1984-10-11 2 Congratulations to MBf Leasing (S) Pte Ltd on their official inauguration at City Ho i a \LEASE OR SALESy^ s s s s Cornwall Gardens (Prestige Residential Area, District 1026) Twin 2-storey detached bungalow. Each bungalow built on the land of about 42,000 sq ft. Separate Title Big garden landscaped.62 words
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Advertisement90 1984-10-11 3 W =F E f Because our team performs better, so will you. Teamwork. It makes the difference between ordinary airline service and arriving in better shape. Cathay Pacific is the airline committed to getting you there in the best possible shape. So everyone, from our check-in staff to our cabin90 words
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OVERSEAS
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872 1984-10-11 4 Reuter ECONOMISTS still expect handsome profit increases by US corporations this year, but they say the earnings outlook does not appear as bright as at the beginning of the year. "Basically what we've seen .over the past several months," ;said Mr Edward Yardeni, chiefReuter - 872 words
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Article280 1984-10-11 4 UPI MORE MEMBERS of the United Auto Workers are voting in favour of a tentative contract with General Motors Corp, reducing chances of a nationwide strike by 350,000 hourly workers. An informal tally late on Tuesday showed the contract had received about 54 per centUPI - 280 words
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Article, Illustration405 1984-10-11 4 ir" 111 ms. Reuter •THE ISSUE of President Reagan's advanced age is being j-evived by critics in the light of his lacklustre campaign debate performance against Walter Mondale on Sunday. "He looked old, he acted old," said congressman Tony Coelho, a top Democratic Party strategist,Reuter - 405 words
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229 1984-10-11 4 Reuter TWO OF West Europe's largest electronics companies, Philips of the Netherlands and Siemens of West Germany, are planning a US$9OO million joint project to develop highly-advanced electronic chips. The project, intended to help Europe reduce a lead which the US and Japan haveReuter - 229 words
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258 1984-10-11 4 Reuter THE US HOUSE of Representatives on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a far-reaching trade Bill that dropped a number of protectionist measures which had made it a possible candidate for presidential veto. House and Senate negotiators had reached a compromise with the administration last Friday,Reuter - 258 words
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326 1984-10-11 4 NYT THE US House of Representatives gave final congressional approval on Tuesday to a Bill that for the first time explicitly protects manufacturers of semiconductor chips from piracy by imitators. The legislation, approved by a 363-0 vote and sent to the President, gives special,NYT - 326 words
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Article119 1984-10-11 4 UPI THE HEAD of an ironworkers union said on Tuesday he was "shocked and saddened" that French craftsmen not Americans were hired to restore the Statue of Liberty's torch. The corroded torch will be replaced by a torch made by 10 artisans from Les MetalliersUPI - 119 words
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Article741 1984-10-11 4 ARRIVALS Operator Service number Local time From KAL PAA CAL SiA MAS TMA MAS SV MAS MAS RBA SIA CPA GIA GtA SIA KE687 PA5 aoostvSQ43 r MH68f TL35I MH601 SV378 MH67I MH811 ***** SQI03 CX710 GA960 GA887 SO 105 SQ20I MH682 MH603 GA940 0020 0020 0040741 words
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414 1984-10-11 6 Unwilling to destabilise world market Reuter RENEWED pressure on the British National Oil Corporation (BNOC) to accept lower prices for its oil is likely to be resisted firmly by the British government to avoid destabilising the world market. Oil market speculationReuter - 414 words
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161 1984-10-11 6 AP STOCKPILES of unsold scotch whisky are so large that even if all of Scotland's distilleries were to close tomorrow it would take two years to drain them. The National Economic Development Office in Britain said that distillers are currently working at less thanAP - 161 words
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Article118 1984-10-11 6 Bernama TIN accounted for 78 per cent of Thailand's export earnings last year, an international seminar in Ipoh was told yesterday. Three officers from Thailand's Department of Mineral Resources said the country, producing 11.61 per cent of the world's tin output, was the third largestBernama - 118 words
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Article300 1984-10-11 6 Reuter KING Hussein of Jordan and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak flew to Jordan's Red Sea port of Aqaba yesterday for more secret talks, apparently charting a new Middle East peace strategy. Mr Mubarak mentioned such a strategy at a banquet given in his honour by King Hussein.Reuter - 300 words
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169 1984-10-11 6 AFP THE Soviet Union has deployed airborne warning and control system (Awacs) planes in Asia, a Japanese newspaper reported. The popular Sankei Shimbun newspaper yesterday quoted international military sources in Tokyo as saying that although the exact model had not yet beenAFP - 169 words
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Article, Illustration238 1984-10-11 6 Reuter BRITISH government leaders at the ruling Conservative Party's annual conference have launched a new tough line against a seven-month strike by coal miners Ministers on the first day of the conference in Brighton yesterday condemned the coal dispute as political and party speakersReuter; UPI photo - 238 words
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223 1984-10-11 6 AFP JAKARTA'S military commander, Major-General Try Sutrisno, on Tuesday called on all security personnel and private security guards to heighten their vigilance to ensure the safety of vital projects in the capital city of Indonesia. The Oct 4 bombings (of two bankAFP - 223 words
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163 1984-10-11 6 AFP THE Taiwanese information office for overseas Chinese, set up in Taipei just over a week ago with Hongkong in mind, has already processed 196 cases. An official said yesterday that the office, set up on Oct 1 after China and BritainAFP - 163 words
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Advertisement141 1984-10-11 4 Generations come and go. But the legacy of Sichuan cuisine lives on. We believe in preserving the tradition of Sichuan cuisine Open the fan-shaped menu and you have before you a spread of over 150 delectable dishes Each delivering its promise of authenticity A gourmet feast that's enhanced by a141 words
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Advertisement10 1984-10-11 4 Pan Am Clipper Class. More Seatroom. More Legroom. More Space.10 words
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Advertisement595 1984-10-11 5 To I 4 4 I 4 4 MBf MB I 4 X I S J*p f rrr i 'w -A jr j§ iff* Sk^SfegEll The Company Dato Loy Hean Heong, DPMJ, JP Group Chief Executive MBf Holdings Bhd, Malaysia Mr Leslie Merszei President Chief Executive Dow Financial Services Corporation, USA595 words
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Advertisement69 1984-10-11 6 MALAYSIA BORNEO FINANCE CORPORATION (M) BERHAD on the inauguration of your company in Singapore, MBf Leasing (S)Pte Ltd Global Holdings Sdn. Bhd. Global Insurance Co. Sdn. Bhd. A Global Sistemaju Sdn. Bhd. Allied Malayan Development Sdn. Bhd. Carte Blanche (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. global Carte Blanche (Singapore) Re. Ltd. Wisma Global,69 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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Article212 1984-10-11 7 Interbank rates at 3pm Local dollar* to one unit of fortifd currency US dollar Sterling pound Australian dollar NZ dollar Canadian dolor 2.1670 ***** 1 8007 1.0531 1 6435 lerdey c 2 1680 ***** 1 8037 1 0558 1 6455 *om parity 2 8196 7 3469 3 4286212 words
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Article703 1984-10-11 7 SINGAPORE: The US dollar closed firmer against most major currencies in moderately active late trading yesterday, but was below the day's high on some profit-taking. The greenback closed stronger at 3.0965/75 marks compared with New York's 3.0860/80 close, but below its high of 3.1020 and at 2.5470/85 Swiss703 words
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Article114 1984-10-11 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate rose by 1/16-point to close at 85/16 per cent on the Singapore interbank money market yesterday. One, two and threemonth maturities also rose by 1/16 point across the board. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid Overnight 8 5/16 8 3/16 1-month 8 5/16114 words
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Article279 1984-10-11 7 Asian market SHORT-DATED Asian dollar deposit rates closed mixed yesterday compared with the opening while periods held steady in thin afternoon trading. Among short dates, overnight fell 3/16 point from opening to close at 10-1/8 10 per cent, Thursday/ Friday firmed 1/8 to 10-1/2 10-3/8 while week fixed was unchanged279 words
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Article, Illustration50 1984-10-11 7 THE Monetary Authority of Singapore has invited banks and discount houses to tender (or $140 million of 91-day Treasury Mils. The tender closes on Oct 12. Each tender must not be for less than $250,000. •fOCATES Vm mrift tf tet prim Mil rates «f 12 m»j« bafts. **stkikhpp50 words
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Article325 1984-10-11 7 BA Futures Inc EURODOLLAR futures opened higher yesterday following the higher closing at Chicago on Tuesday night brought about by softer interest rates. Although there was draining of reserves by the Federal Reserve, the psychological resistance level of 88.69 for the December contract has been broken. Some traders areBA Futures Inc - 325 words
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Article178 1984-10-11 7 HONGKONG The market finished steady after an active afternoon session yesterday, while the stronger US dollar prevented any major advance in bullion prices. The metal ended at U*****.40/90 an ounce after moving in a narrow $1 range in the day. This compared with an initial $337.70/338.20 and was above178 words
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295 1984-10-11 7 Reuter A SERIES of meetings during which Mexico will explain how it intends to repay almost US$5O million of debt owed to western banks got off to an encouraging start in London on Tuesday, bankers say. The bankers met theReuter - 295 words
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149 1984-10-11 7 Reuter NIGERIA has accused the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of displaying "deliberate insensitivity" in setting conditions for its loans. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, Nigerian Foreign Minister Ibrahim Gambari said the IMF should show greater flexibility in prescribing adjustment programmes for each country.Reuter - 149 words
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Article71 1984-10-11 7 Reuter PROSPECTS of a cut in UK bank base rates faded after news that the sterling M-3 money supply indicator showed a higher than expected IV* to IV4 per cent rise in the five weeks to Sep 19, economists and foreign exchange dealers say.Reuter - 71 words
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Advertisement134 1984-10-11 7 a uosoaafSFWM US$44 MANILA FROM Uss47 PENANG FROM US$4l PERTH FROM US$4O SAN FRANCISCO FROM US$69 SYDNEY FROM US$42 TAIPEI FROM US$4l TOKYO FROM US$5O •f s When you fly Singapore Airlines, you have the option of taking a Stopover Holiday at any of 17 cities around the world at134 words
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Advertisement73 1984-10-11 7 At the Baron s Table, intimacy reigns for a couple, privacy prevails for executives. Delicious, tempting courses are carefully conceived by skilful chefs. And from the Baron's Smokehouse, every other culinary variation is lent to make superb feasts. So if it's a lavish fare you desire, there's only one good73 words
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FEATURES
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Article461 1984-10-11 8 SEVEN Singapore employer groups have grappled with the prickly issue of how to entice more homebound women to work. It is the first combined effort of its kind to address the problem of curing the labour pains that many companies are now experiencing. As such,461 words
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Article, Illustration1445 1984-10-11 8 ROBERT COTTRELL - As Japanese finance liberalises, it may well emerge as the financial centre of the Far East Although Tokyo has the largest number of financial institutions outside London and New York, its restrictions have allowed Singapore and Hongkong to rise as rival centres. But ROBERT COTTRELL reportsFT - 1,445 words
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424 1984-10-11 8 Ng Boom Hwaag - Letter to the Editor Ng Boom Hwaag Head, Mistrial I Uitt Naayaag Teek—lsglcal Instttate DEAR SIR, Your comments under "Students Who Live In Utopia" were based by and large on my report presented at the seminar "NTI Industrial Attachment A Look Back And A View Forward"424 words
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Article30 1984-10-11 8 A LETTER published on this page yesterday should have been signed AC Ho, for executive director, National Productivity Board. The NPB executive director is Mr Ng Kiat Chong.30 words
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Article, Illustration865 1984-10-11 9 KENNETH WHITING - By KENNETH WHITING AP DESPITE LAWS protecting Indonesia's wildlife, most rare species are sliding towards extinction. But one animal seems to be faring well: the Komodo dragon. The "dragons" are actually giant lizards found only on Komodo island between the Sumbawa and Flores islandAP - 865 words
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Miscellaneous620 1984-10-11 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Underground guards, as r\ Zurich (6) 7 For dining purposes, they're turned to chairs! (8) 8 Mark of airworthiness (4) 10 Led by a girl? (6) 11 An excessive desire, that's understood (6) 14 Umted we stand (except for Ston) (3) 16 Thrust a pole m620 words
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SPORTS
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516 1984-10-11 9 BRIAN MILLER - By BRIAN MILLER THERE IS a treat in store for Singapore's tenpin kingpins and it will come in the form of a miniWorld Cup bowling tournament to be held at Jackie's Bowl MagicScore on Oct 19. This tournament, which is sponsored by Peter Stuyvesant,516 words
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Article, Illustration441 1984-10-11 9 AP THE Detroit Tigers won a battle of baseball's old and new last night, using a two-run homer from Larry Herndon and clutch pitching from Jack Morris to beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 in the first game of the 1964 World Series.AP - 441 words
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Article149 1984-10-11 9 Reuter A EUROPEAN record US$4.l million was paid at the Goff's sales in county Kildare, Ireland on Tuesday night for a yearling colt by the ill-fated English and Irish Derby winner Shergar. The buyer was Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai who paid the world record priceReuter - 149 words
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370 1984-10-11 9 AFP NEXT YEAR'S Tour De France the world's toughest road cycling race will make a significant break with recent tradition. For the first time since 1977 the stages through the Alps are unlikely to produce the winner. The organisers; whoAFP - 370 words
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Article, Illustration520 1984-10-11 9 LAN KERESEY - By LAN KERESEY Reuter SHOEHORN a Porsche turbo engine into a McLaren chassis, add a gifted driver or two and romp to runaway success in both constructors' and drivers' world championships. Simple? Not a bit of it. Months of planning, argument, a king's ransom inReuter - 520 words
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Miscellaneous1004 1984-10-11 9 w em emd I HIGHLIGHTS The PM Meets Foreign Correspondents 9.15 pm, Channel 5 Thursday Feature Special Dirty Tricks 10.20 pm, Channel 5 TV reporter Polly Bishop covers the story of a murdered student who had stolen a mysterious document. What follows is a game of life and death involving1,004 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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330 1984-10-11 10 FT IMPERIAL Chemical Industries (ICI) is setting up a new top level management team to spearhead a big increase in its acquisition activity over the next few years. The company is expected at least to double, and perhaps even triple, its annualFT - 330 words
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133 1984-10-11 10 AFP AIR NEW Zealand may be involved in a takeover of Fiji's financially troubled airline, Air Pacific. Talks on the future of the largely governmentowned airline are being held in Fiji, and industry sources in New Zealand believe it could lead toAFP - 133 words
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302 1984-10-11 10 UPI THE STOCK market dropped to a two-month low on Tuesday in moderate trading when a rally attempt that lasted most of the session fizzled in the last hour. Investors were encouraged by a dip in some key short-term interest rates but wereUPI - 302 words
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Article138 1984-10-11 10 OCT 09 C$ Hud Boy Mn frr*> CM 8% 43% -1 AMCm 32 inch tico 14% 31% 34% kit Uh 20% 21% tut Mcfcal 23 H inch Koit Add 15% Park Nova Scotio 11% 4-% tobtaw B 17% inch WTd 32* 3% BP Can Ltd 28* Mc BhxM 26%138 words
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Article204 1984-10-11 10 218 -7 OCT 0* tmmd Jn S(hI 101 1 INOUSTVIALS i JnMc 450 Woafworih 1400 Abarcom A£ And CI Amaprop 140 730 325 unch unch unch Ml MMGS 2350 5900 inch AAAIC C G Smith 1060 ***** ♦25 -10 !SET...::™™:: Charter 8775 5005 625 CNA 200 1100 40 K204 words
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Article683 1984-10-11 10 OCT 09 Alcan AJlttwi Alcoa USf ZZ 26* 32 Lud AM Cham Cp Aftad Stor« Aftt-Chaknara Am Brandt he Am koodent Am Can Co Am Cyanamid Am Bac Pw» Am Inprn Am Ham* Prod Am Motor* Cp Am Nalwd Ga» AmTdt Tat.... Amax he i 23 3W SO*683 words
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Article845 1984-10-11 10 Amsterdam OCT 09 Fb ABN ***** -ft Aagon 126 00 +1 190 70 -0 3 AkJO AMCV Ajnftn Amrobnk N* Bo*, Bonu.7* 96 40 402 176.00 2.5 6430 +0.6 4470 +0.2 96.50 unch 271 50 +1 •«*ot Cokjnd Co* DrfMij f*. —zziz: Fofckar 65 50 -0 5 32845 words
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Advertisement597 1984-10-11 10 fm m W*wsr« to wine. iiae and «aMla y i> Spectacular Double Bill Cedric Debbie r Kathy Los Amors excitement hits ROBIN'S TAVERN Two popular groups entertain from 5.15 p.m. onwards. A single group performs on Sundays and Mondays. 25% discount /f on all drinks. Offers are valid during Happy597 words
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Advertisement137 1984-10-11 10 <C 4 c V m W LOHHgE Sip a glass of the world's finest wine, while you relax in the cosy ambience of The Lounge. Make your nights memorable with Keyboard wizard, Danny Koh and our resident band. The Pintos Trio. CRown OWNCE HOTEL Continuing chr FMnce tWek tndßon of137 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article431 1984-10-11 11 SYDNEY: Share markets closed barely steady yesterday after late buying on speculation that the US dollar will weaken and commodity prices will rise reversed early falls. -The All Ordinaries Index was down 0.3 at 742.3. National turnover was 36.06 million shares. BHP finished five cents higher at 10.30, Bell431 words
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Article114 1984-10-11 11 MANILA: Share prices closed firmer yesterday on balance in trading which remained dull. The Commercial and Industrial Index firmed 0.13 to 104.07 and the mining marker rose 3.73 to 852.89 but oils remained unchanged at 0.620. Atlas Con B, San Miguel B and Phil Overseas were all unchanged. 0114 words
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Article343 1984-10-11 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed mixed yesterday in selective moderate trading, mainly by overseas interests. Stocks opened generally higher on spillover buying from Tuesday's rally, but fell back on a lack of fresh factors. The Hang Seng Index ended 0J75 higher at 963.13 after being 6.66 higher at the midmorning343 words
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Article199 1984-10-11 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed lower in moderate trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 0.06 point to 119.80 as declines led advances four-to-one. Turnover fell to 342,790 shares from Tuesday's 696,632. Siam Citizens continued to lead the activity with 42,000 shares valued at 6.20 million baht changing hands. The199 words
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Article80 1984-10-11 11 Oct 10 Bonk Seoul Won 656 Hyundai Corp Hyundai Motor KAL 1045 627 503 35 2 unch Choheung 8k Comnwciol Bk Doekm Ind Doewoo Corp Doewoo Ind Dong Ah 621 670 558 497 650 705 1 3 unch unch +6 Korea CM Korea Stvp Lucky Ltd Sonwung Co Samtmg80 words
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358 1984-10-11 11 Bernama CANON Inc, the well known camera manufacturer, has introduced the Canon micrographic system aimed to help banks speed up the processing and accurate recording of the large number of cheques that they encounter daily. Mr Kazuki Nozaka, fromBernama - 358 words
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330 1984-10-11 11 FT GRUNDIG, the West German audio and video concern, is to deliver video cassette recorder (VCR) kits to China, with assembly under licence expected to begin at the start of next year. A Grundig spokesman said broad agreement had been reachedFT - 330 words
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Article98 1984-10-11 11 MATSUSHITA Electric Industrial Co says it has developed a new filmless electronic still camera capable of taking seven pictures per second. The company says the new product can transform pictures into an electric signal so that the images can be recorded on the magnetic disk.98 words
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Article92 1984-10-11 11 MITSUBISHI Electric Corp says it has developed the technology for a digital colour television set with multi-functions. The company says the new device enables viewers to watch images from a video-cassette recorder or other sources while watching a regular television programme. The screen has an inset auxiliary92 words
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Article83 1984-10-11 11 Agencies NIPPON Seiko KK is raising US$7O million through a 15-year convertible Eurobond, carrying an indicated coupon of 3V4 per cent, lead manager Nomura International says. Kleinwort Benson is colead manager for the issue whose final terms will be set on Oct 18. Total fees involveAgencies - 83 words
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420 1984-10-11 12 MICHAEL NEILL - By MICHAEL NEILL THE NEXT THREE weeks of talks in Geneva between International Cocoa Agreement (ICA) producer and consumer members are unlikely to have any positive result unless the US and Ivory Coast decide to join the 43 member agreement. The refusal420 words
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218 1984-10-11 12 AP THE WORST drought in 50 years has cut production of such key Kenyan crops as wheat, corn and coffee by at least 40 per cent this year. But it has spared most of the teagrowing areas in what was once a Europeans-onlyAP - 218 words
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206 1984-10-11 12 AFP THROUGH A mathemetical error in the original text of the International Sugar Agreement (ISA) in 1977, export quotas of producing members of the agreement are likely to exceed projected imports by some four million tonnes this year, despite the weak stateAFP - 206 words
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337 1984-10-11 12 Reuter THE AUSTRALIAN Bureau of Agricultural Economics (BAE) raised its forecast of the 1984-85 Australian wheat crop to 17.6 million tonnes from the 16.6 million it forecast in late August. The forecast, made as at Oct 4, compares with the latest predictionsReuter - 337 words
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Article281 1984-10-11 12 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN National Association of Smallholders (NASH) wants the Malaysian Rubber Development Corporation (Mardec) to process and market all major Malaysian commodities and not just rubber. NASH deputy-president Mazlan Jamaluddin said on Tuesday there was presently no proper body looking after the marketing needsBernama - 281 words
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Article153 1984-10-11 12 Chinese Produce Exchange Robusto 20/25% FOB NSW 502 50 (Setters' noon closano prices on Oct Nutmeg 363 00 10 SS/100k 9 110 FOB NSW Coconut oil B W FOB NSW 256 00 Bulk FOB 195 00 Gombier Otd drum FOB 208 00 FOB NSW 305 00 New drum153 words
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Article281 1984-10-11 12 Singapore A-l special 227 (SVkilo, ei-godoww) Thoi white C-l special C-l Ordinary Loonzom 100% unq unq 100% 1st closs first grade unq (kangaroo) 1 03 100% second grode 260 new crop 100% third grade unq 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 0.73 0 71 Parboiled 25% new crop No281 words
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Article138 1984-10-11 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed slightly higher yesterday in quiet trading on late covering interest caused by firmer palm oil futures Anticipation of Pakistan entering the market for RBD palm oil today and higher Chicago soyfutures supported prices. October was quoted between M 51,090 and $1,100 with138 words
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Article94 1984-10-11 12 THE Koala Lam par Tin Market price remained at the international Tin Agreement floor-level price of M 125.15 per kg doe to shortage of demand. The buffer stock manager again provided most of the support. The K L Tin Market's premium narrowed farther to £2SI per tonne over94 words
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Article869 1984-10-11 12 COFFEE Robusta futures finished a quiet morning yesterday with gains from Tuesday night of £5 to £11 a tonne. January held a £2,284 to £2,295 range before ending the session up £5 at £2,290. Physical activity was quiet. Futures volume was 1,254 lots, including 128 crosses and 11869 words
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Article165 1984-10-11 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bol« of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix I6's 3,350 Btue Phoenix 20's 3,500 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,800 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,150 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21's 3,550 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,850 Blue Phoenix 40'$ 5,000 Open-end yarn Blue165 words
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Article135 1984-10-11 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade rallied late to close 3'/4 to 5V* US-cents per bushel higher in thin trade on Tuesday, with November ending at 16.00-1/2 per bushel. Prices reversed in the last five minutes of the session, advancing from their narrow trading range on local135 words
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Article301 1984-10-11 12 SINGAPORE The market closed sharply lower yesterday with November One RSS buyers quoted at 177.50 cents per kg, down 5.50 cents from Tuesday. The morning session lost four cents and values further declined in the afternoon following Thailand's decision to reduce its export duty of rubber. MALAYSIA The market301 words
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Article312 1984-10-11 12 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in bole*) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers lot 1 RSS prompt 177 75 178 75 175 00 176 00N Int I RSS Nov 180 50 181 00 177 50 178 00 kit 1 RSS Dec 179 75 180.25 177 50 178.50312 words
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Article108 1984-10-11 12 (cents/kg, 1-ton poltots) November December (current mth) (forward mth) NOON NOON RAS Buy«n 8wy«n S«Mer* SSR 20 174 50 I76 50N 175 50 177 50N SSR 50 172 50 174 50N 173 50 I75 50N < MRELB Buyers Sellers Bwyars Sdm SMR CV 207 50 209 50N108 words
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Article98 1984-10-11 12 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade rose from the negative side to close V* to two UScents per bushel higher on Tuesday, with December ending at $3.49 per bushel. Trading activity was lacklustre with participants unenthusiastic, even in reaction to talk of possible large Soviet and Iraqi98 words
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Article, Illustration4173 1984-10-11 13 LIM KAH NGAM, the fourth issue to be listed on the stock exchange this year, had a disappointing debut yesterday amidst a weak market. Dealers said that the counter opened at about $1.52 before moving to the day's high of $1.60. It was the4,173 words
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Article272 1984-10-11 13 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Lm* Cocpr 220 Boa *0* 151 Kentucky Sport 450 Oak Yung 280 C Proport.es 390 Sol Properties 279 44 XQA w •cwi'inii otv ICS 595 Km 565 Gentinpi 505 Falls Stfc Mho tad 500 N S T 665 G Corp CULS 150 S»eliow 540272 words
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Article450 1984-10-11 13 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market closed on a mixed note yesterday, thanks to some light covering support in the afternoon. Trading, however, was quiet as investors preferred to watch from the sidelines. Turnover dropped to 4.21 million units valued at M 58.96 million from450 words
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Article3301 1984-10-11 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time SetUement Contracts are quoted after the word "BETT".3,301 words
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Article, Illustration1980 1984-10-11 14 NAJEEB JARHOM - By NAJEEB JARHOM BRUNEI has often been described as a one-company country. Its association with Royal Dutch/Shell has been so close that it has sometimes been called the "Shellfare state". But not anymore. Emerging in tandem with Brunei's independence early this year is the country's1,980 words
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360 1984-10-11 14 AS FEARS mount that the merger mania among financial companies in the City of London is overheating, a component part of one of the major groupings has revealed profit problems. Stockjobber (wholesaler) Akroyd Smithers is forecasting sharply lower profits because of unsettled trading conditions360 words
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Article2258 1984-10-11 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 (3.805) Alex Hldg xd Alcorn (I 468 12,258 words
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91 1984-10-11 14 UNILEVER PLC is raising its bid (or Brooke Bond Group PLC to 125p per share in cash or Unilever loan notes from 114 p. The increased offer, valuing Brooke Bond at £389 million, was final and would not be raised, it said. Brooke91 words
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Article228 1984-10-11 14 Managers' prices Second B'putro 493 498 for Oct 11 Third B'putro 4 09 4 14 Fourth B'putro 4 49 4 54 Singapore Unit Trust Fifth B'putro 303 308 The Commerce 2.72 2 89 The Savings Fund 180 191 S'pore Prog Fund 118 1.25* S'pore 3*c Fund 176 1.87228 words
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Article100 1984-10-11 14 HONGKONG Australian Industrials Hong Seng Index Wednesday 1068 8 Tuesday 1066.3 Week ago 1056.1 Wednesday 983.13 Tuesday 982 38 Week ago Closed NEW YORK Dow Jones TOKYO Tuesday 1175.13 Tuesdoy 1177.89 Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1191.36 Wednesday Closed Tuesday ***** 71 Week ago *****.38 Standard and Poors100 words
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Article95 1984-10-11 14 TRACTORS Malaysia Holdings Berbad: 19th AGM on Oct 24, at 9.30am in Melati Room, 3rd Floor, Subang View Hotel, Subang Jaya, Selangor. SINGAPORE News aid Publications Limited: EGM on Oct 27, at 10.15am at Mandarin Court A, 4th Flow, Main Wing, the Mandarin Singapore, 333, Orchard Road. TIMES95 words
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Article, Illustration814 1984-10-11 15 tcmtcg mm™ HOCK LOCK SIEW LAST FRIDAY, rumours of an impending devaluation of the Malaysian ringgit descended like a bolt out of the blue on the foreign exchange and stock markets and put them into turmoil. The lingering effects of the rumours continueHOCK LOCK SIEW - 814 words
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298 1984-10-11 15 Bernama BEDFORD BHD, which recently received shareholders' approval to change its corporate name from Bedford Plantations Bhd, has turned in a set of improved financial results for the half year ended June 30, 1964. The company, whose name change was to reflect its diversifiedBernama - 298 words
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472 1984-10-11 15 CEMENT Industries of Malaysia (CIMA) is prepared to spend as much as Ms26o million to expand its cement production capacity from 40,000 to one million tonnes. The proposed expansion project will involve the construction of a new single kiln production line which will be472 words
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Article83 1984-10-11 15 DBS BANK Ltd has sold 960,000 shares of Shangri-La Hotel Ltd, reducing its stake from 13.63 million shares (13.6 per cent) to 12.67 million shares (12.7 per cent). SHAREHOLDERS of Malaysia Building Society Bhd have approved the company's proposed acquisition of a building, Wisma Prima, through the purchase83 words
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Article, Illustration228 1984-10-11 15 MALAYSIAN businessman Yap Lim Sen (above) is being widely tipped as the buyer of the defunct Carrian Investment Ltd's assets in the United States. Mr lan Robinson, one of the joint liquidators of Carrian and a partner of accountancy firm Arthur228 words
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548 1984-10-11 15 CHAN OI CHEE - By CHAN OI CHEE BEFORE the year is out, the local stock market may see another home-grown building contractor group offering a large block of 25 million 50-cent shares to the public. Lum Chang Holdings Ltd, whose listing plans have been much548 words
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Article674 1984-10-11 15 LORETTA McLAUGHLAN - By LORETTA McLAUGHLAN THE SMOKING facts have finally caught up with Rothmans Industries Ltd. Fewer people are hooked on cigarettes. For the first time, the company lost volume sales last year. And the problem is that it is going to be difficult to recover lost volume. Not674 words
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Article923 1984-10-11 15 Current payment Ei date Books dose Date poyoble Totol for the yea r Totol for previous y AISB AMDB Apollo Asiotic Dev Austral Amol BAT Benta Berjuntai Bousteod Bukit Kotil Bukit Kotil C 1 Holdings Corlsberg Chuon Hup Cold Storage Cons Plant DBS D Keromot Dunlop Ind Esso923 words
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Article856 1984-10-11 15 SHARES were quietly firmer at the close yesterday after their initial dip in thin trading, dealers said. Operators were disappointed with Tuesday's UK M 3 data but felt a cut in bank base rates had been postponed rather than cancelled. At 3.30pm, the FTSE 100 index was up856 words
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562 1984-10-11 16 Reuter THE OUTLOOK for Eurodollar trading at the Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) is good. Bankers and financial experts said this was so in spite of a need for greater liquidity. The experts said there were clear indications the interest rate instrument had aReuter - 562 words
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227 1984-10-11 16 Bernama A LARGE campaign to promote Malaysian goods will be launched next year as one of the measures to overcome the deficit in the country's balance of payment and also to improve the country's industrial sector. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister HajiBernama - 227 words
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Article183 1984-10-11 16 Bernama MALAYSIA expects to achieve a trade surplus of M 54.726 4 billion this year. Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah told Parliament in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that this would be double that of last year, which totalled $2,107 billion. He said that forBernama - 183 words
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292 1984-10-11 16 AFP A RALLY attended by 250,000 people outside the presidential mansion in Taipei yesterday marked the 73rd anniversary of the founding of Taiwan. During a brief appearance, 74-year-old President Chiang Ching-Kuo said his government was dedicated to enabling mainland Chinese to regain freedom and eliminating communismAFP - 292 words
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201 1984-10-11 16 AP A US F-20 "Tigershark" fighter plane crashed on Wednesday during a demonstration flight before Korean dignitaries and its American pilot was killed, the Yonhap News Agency reported. The fighter was being flown by a test pilot, identified as Darrell Cornell (phonetic) from NorthropAP - 201 words
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Article, Illustration228 1984-10-11 16 AFP PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos yesterday repealed his own controversial decrees sharply increasing motor vehicle registration fees and travel taxes, weeks after the orders set off massive public protests. Government spokesmen said Mr Marcos also ordered other sweeping measures designed to ease the taxAFP - 228 words
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134 1984-10-11 16 UPI IRISH immigration officials scrambled when they thought that a Soviet couple getting off an Aeroflot flight was seeking asylum. It seems, however, that defection was a long way from their minds. It was each other they desired. The couple, on a technical stopover on theUPI - 134 words
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Article67 1984-10-11 16 AP EMILY Lebuvu was walking along a street yesterday in Krugersdorp, South Africa. A robber, spotting the bank bag under Emily's arm, pounced and ran off with the bag. But the crime did not pay. The bag contained only 10 bottles of human urine. Emily, 32,AP - 67 words
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281 1984-10-11 16 AP BY THE TIME the last votes are counted next month, Americans would have spent more than US$l billion in choosing a president and new Congress. That is about a third more than the cost for the last elections four yearsAP - 281 words
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284 1984-10-11 16 ANNA TEO - By ANNA TEO SPORT and politics should not mix, but this time the message was addressed to officials who sit on the disciplinary committees of national sports associations. They should be more stringent and be free from favouritism, outside influences and politics. And they284 words
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Article105 1984-10-11 16 Bernama THE PETRONAS Carigali-BP-Ocenia contract area offshore Sabah has been farmed out to the Overseas Petroleum and Investment Corporation (Opic), a fully-owned subsidiary of the Chinese Petroleum Corporation of Taiwan. Opic signed the farming out agreement in Kuala Lumpur early last month with BP Petroleum Development LtdBernama - 105 words
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Article67 1984-10-11 16 STOCK prices inched higher in early trading yesterday with blue chip issues doing better than the market as a whole. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which closed slightly lower on Tuesday because of final hour selling pressure, was up about one point to around 1176. Overall, gainers67 words
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Article60 1984-10-11 16 AP A JUDGE fined Britain's miners' union £200,000 and its president, Mr Arthur Scargill, £1,000 for contempt of court yesterday. High court judge Sir Donald Nicholls cited "repeated and deliberate" defiance of his judgement that the strike was a breach of union rules because no nationalAP - 60 words
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Article49 1984-10-11 16 Reuter OXFAM yesterday accused the IMF of intensifying mass hunger by mishandling the world debt crisis. It said the IMF's austerity measures forced indebted nations to focus on producing cash crops for export, which led to a great reduction in food crops for local consumption. ReuterReuter - 49 words
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Article58 1984-10-11 16 AFP PRIME Minister Indira Gandhi opened an international Buddhist conference in New Delhi yesterday with a call to mankind to turn to Buddhist teachings to settle world pioblems. She reminded the 400 Buddhist scholars and monks attending the six-day conference of Buddha's teaching that "victory whichAFP - 58 words
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Article51 1984-10-11 16 UPI ISRAELI Prime Minister Shimon Peres said his government hopes to withdraw some 10,000 Israeli occupation troops from southern Lebanon within nine months. "Once our government decides, the withdrawal will take, in our judgement, in (sic) between six and nine months,' he told an ABC newsUPI - 51 words
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Article40 1984-10-11 16 AFP THE SOVIET Union is building a new, slightly larger orbiting space station that will replace Salyut 7, cosmonaut Alexis Elisseyev said yesterday. He Ssaid the spacecraft would be a "bit more spacious" than Salyut 7.—AFPAFP - 40 words
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Miscellaneous56 1984-10-11 16 Outlook for today: Cloudy, with showers over several areas in the late afternoon. Report for. 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Oct 10 at the airport: Maximum temperature 33.4 Associated humidity 58 Minimum temperature 25.4 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 6.80 Roinfall in millimetres Nil Roinfall this month56 words
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254 1984-10-11 17 Bernama THE PORT of Penang achieved a significant increase of 20.6 per cent in container traffic, in the first half of the year, the Penang Port Commission's bulletin, Berita Pelabuhanrevealed. It said the container traffic at the port continued to experience an upward trendBernama - 254 words
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Article107 1984-10-11 17 THE restructured Australian National Line will concentrate on the Pacific Basin, trading with Asia as its main area of expansion, chief executive Max Moore-Wilton said in Melbourne. ANL is already involved in three joint ventures with shipping lines on Far East routes. Its committment to the region107 words
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432 1984-10-11 17 G DURAIRAJ - By G DURAIRAJ THE Malaysian Freight Booking Centre Sdn Bhd has successfully completed a series of shipments to India and is now gearing itself to handle cargo to other major destinations. The centre which was established to provide an alternative traffic outlet432 words
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Article651 1984-10-11 17 (flipping Um NH C4 Af«o Ahrenkrd Liner Alphotrons Alpoc APC Lra API. ASCL Auotoroker A Has Lines Austosio Lin* Boh-On*nt Bangkok Cont Bank Lin* BBS B*n Lrw Bkj* Star Burma Fiv« Star Comtroon Shpg CC bM CCM C*yton Shpg Chorg*urs Reuna Chorgeurs Hovrom China Nov China Oc*an651 words
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Article88 1984-10-11 17 AFP A FIRE which seems to have begun when a cigarette butt was dropped into a ship's cargo of hemp has destroyed part of the Tunisian Port of Bizerte, it was announced. The fire, which apparently caused no casualties, raged from late Saturday until Sunday nightAFP - 88 words
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Article34 1984-10-11 17 DUTCH Carcarrier Shipping Lines has started a ro-ro liner service between the Levant ports of Alexandria, Beirut,' Tripoli and Tartous (Syria). The first sailing was offered by the 499 grt Ugland.34 words
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Article52 1984-10-11 17 AN ATTEMPT by Cunard to sell its two cruise ships Cunard Countess and Princess to a US operator for use in US coastal cruise trades has once again been blocked by Congress. Approval of the sale is cequired as the foreign built vessels contravene strict Jones Act52 words
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Article58 1984-10-11 17 ENCOURAGING initial results have been recorded by the sail assisted 31,000 dwt bulk carrier Aqua City. The newly delivered vessel recently completed its second eastbound voyage from Japan to Vancouver with favourable winds helping to reduce daily fuel consumption from 21 tonnes to 13.4 tonnes for 11 of58 words
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949 1984-10-11 18 Lloyd's List THE MATTER of bank ship financing is of considerable concern to the Greek shipping community. And so, apparently, is financing Greek shipping of concern to bankers. The Hellenic Lines' debacle at the end of 1983 has rocked the Piraeus community. Subsequent foreclosuresLloyd's List - 949 words
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Article187 1984-10-11 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 Container187 words
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Article95 1984-10-11 18 THE VIANA do Castelo shipyard in Portugal has just delivered a river-sea dry cargo ship to the Soviet Union, its eleventh since 1976. Construction for two more ships of the same specification has just started and these are expected to be launched next summer. The Soviet95 words
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Article1583 1984-10-11 18 MODERATE chartering is reported in the grain sector of the freight market on Tuesday but business was otherwise restricted reflecting the Columbus Day holiday in the US, shipbrokers said. Grain from the US Ggulf to South Africa received an unchanged US$17 while a fairly steady $13.50 was agreed1,583 words
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Article994 1984-10-11 18 The above information is compiled from data provided by the Singapore National Shipper's Council and other sources ALGERIA Algiers Sept 15. About 12 days delays with about 45 vessels waiting. Bejaia Aug 22. Two vessels waiting. Skikda Aug 22. Three vessels waiting. ARGENTINA Buenos Aires Sept 25. 1-2The above information is compiled from data provided by the Singapore National Shipper's Council and other sources - 994 words
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213 1984-10-11 19 SMIT-LLOYD BV of Rotterdam has won a long term contract to provide supply vessel services to the Act Operators Group, an international consortium of oil companies consisting of Agip, Chevron and Texaco. The two 8,000 BHP vessels the Smit Lloyd 104 and Smit Lloyd 105213 words
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271 1984-10-11 19 A RISE in Suez Canal tolls by an average of over three per cent on Jan 1 will bring in around US$3l.5 million in extra revenue in the financial year to next June, the canal authority chairman said. Mohammed Abel Ezzat told a271 words
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Article181 1984-10-11 19 AFP THE PILOT of an oil tanker which ran aground near Port Phillip Bay heads off in Australia had drunk alcohol and taken tablets which may have impaired his judgment, a Marine Court of Inquiry was told. The pilot, Captain Michael Rose, said inAFP - 181 words
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316 1984-10-11 19 Agencies THE AMERICAN State Department said that Iraq's attack on a Liberian-registered oil tanker, in which seven persons including two British officers were killed, underscored the need for an end to the Iran-Iraq war. Alan Romberg, the department's deputy spokesman, declined toAgencies - 316 words
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Article40 1984-10-11 19 Reuter WORK-TO-rule action by Bombay dockers, which entered its 30th day, is disrupting cargo handling and creating congestion, port officials said. Eighteen vessels are waiting for berths, compared with none before the action began, they said.Reuter - 40 words
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258 1984-10-11 19 Norway News THE NORWEGIAN concern Simrad Subsea in the town of Horten is developing a remote-controlled, free-moving and unmanned submarine, which can also be purchased by owners of pleasure craft. The vessel differs from other unmanned used to date as it has no cableNorway News - 258 words
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4551 1984-10-11 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.4,551 words
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Article587 1984-10-11 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Voy Arrival date/time Operator Godws for LCL cargo FCL movement schedule Location Kowloon B Sea Prelude Willine Tokyo Orient Winds Annapurna B Melati Maria Jenwel Or Chief Prasetia Namg Glory L Srimani Sov Accord Gen Fr Kleeberg587 words
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Article1809 1984-10-11 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African .Shipping Agencies <S). Afra-Earaala Liar Tiansgroup (S). Ahreakiel liner Server Kim Shpg ISI Alfred C Taepfer (Wanus Shipping A gen cies (S) Manntex Enterprise IPK>. AI par Intrasea (S) Bintang Shpg (KLI1,809 words
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Article421 1984-10-11 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Altair 35/6 Crown Marine alongside 11.10.84/2300 Baroness 5 S'pore Shpg alongside 11.10.84/0300 Bergensfjord 15/6 Aru alongside 11.10.84/1700 Gotong Royong 19 Sharp alongside 11.10.84/0500 Ned Mojl 47 Ned-EAC alongside 11.10.84/1500 Vietxo 01 25 NAPL alongside 11.10.84/2300 Bah art421 words
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Advertisement467 1984-10-11 20 EVERGREEN LINE r~ FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE ACItPTMG Fa I LCI CARGOToi SGT m Die a* ROM MM LHV l>« (Wand 11/10 05/11 11/11 13/11 14/11 15/11 17/11 EwrGmn 21/10 15/11 M/II 22/11 24/11 25/11 27/11 EwGrtet l/U 25/11 11/12 12/12 M/ 12 45/12 47/12 also acqptmc ia/fa t fa/fa467 words
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Advertisement1180 1984-10-11 20 KIE GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN. BHD. mK GV )AUN BEXAMGAN Ypaplpfc port kelang. selangor Malaysia IT TEL: *****2. 3*6435 3W162 3J0764,*****2,*****7 H. MALAYSIA/S'PORE TO E. MALAYSIA SERVICES: P KLANG S PORE tHATI SENANG Kkblu. Tawau. Skan 12/14 Oct TGAMBELA Kkblu. Skan. Tawau 12/18 Oct 19/21 Oct tHATI BAK Kkblu. S1,180 words
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Advertisement181 1984-10-11 20 HSINOSEI u MARITIME PTE LTD TUfTI ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES ludnt for B Abbas. B. Ktwmcn SINGAPORE SXOSE MARITME PTE LTD TEL 220U44/7 t *****70 PORT KELANG MALOSE MARITMK SON BHO Tel *****2/3 PENANG MALAYSIA TRADE TRANSPORT LTD Td ***** i ***** KYOWA LINE TO PAPUA181 words
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Advertisement830 1984-10-11 21 PIL GROUP VESSEL KOTA TIMUR KOTA MULIA KOTA MUTIARA KOTA PET AMI KOTA AGUNG KOTA SEJATI VOYAGE E-527 E-52S CP/M/84 E 529 E-531 E-533 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: 11-14/10 DJIBOUTI, HOOEIDAH, JEODAH, AOABA IS-21/10 HOOEIDAH. JEDDAH. AOABA. PTSUOAN 26-30/10 COLOMBO. MOGADISCIO. REUNION 4-7/11 MOGADISCIO. TAMATAVE, MOMBASA. D'SALAAM 7-9/11830 words
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Advertisement912 1984-10-11 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE STRAITS futon 10 MOT STOK PKELANG UK HAM B HAVEN ROAN 11/10 IJ/1I i/ii 3/n 5/ ii j/u Hwteritiprm 71/11 H/1R j/n i|/u u/u u/n Jwibni a/10 30/10 10/11 U/ll 70/11 21/11 VII 9/U 24/11 ?»,ll 70/11 70/11 Hwgnhprttt 12/11 14/11 7/17912 words
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Advertisement649 1984-10-11 21 Far East S'porc Service Fui Container Vessel. Buun Tatrivami (*< MonftonjS pore T|. Pno» (lit). GOMV.I2MB 21/0 1/10 11/1B MAltf Ml *13 HB 2t/S M l 1/10 5/10 7/10 10/10 12/10 COW* *.13« 11/10 10/10 21/10 25/10 27/10 1/11 3/11 MftMPftMT Vl4 HB H/10 21/10 30/10 3/11 S/U 10/11 12/11649 words
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Advertisement441 1984-10-11 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES m BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPIHC CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.Keiong Penong Loikow 13-15 Oct Toung Gyee V 166 16/17 Oct Myomoymo VB3 24-28/10 V* BANK LINE EXPRESS DEPENDENT SERVICE TO UK/CONT MEADOWBANK IVYBANK A SPORE Sailed 3 Nov R'DAM HULL HMBG 18 Oct441 words
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Advertisement1152 1984-10-11 22 liitECUADOR/PERU/CHILE FEEDER MOI«l VSI S** l MONTE HJBY *22 ANTO FAGOSTA V 5316 9 Oct 10 Oct 1? Oct CENTRAL AMERICA /CARIBBEAN SEA IV LINE —KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. KOK GUAYAQUI ARICA KJUQUI ATAGASTA S ANTOHO VALPARAISO 5 No. 4 Dec 10 Dec 12 Dec 13 Oec 15 Doc 161,152 words
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Advertisement673 1984-10-11 22 Li CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE lu** tar LOS RUBIES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE. TACOMA. VANCOUttR B C Acceplnf FCL/FCL C«lMn P tainj Suwjpore I Anfttn RHARATENW ft,, »'l» i Dk AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acctptaf fa/Fa ContHwn Vm* Fran 70/21 Oct 22/23 Oct 30 Oct 25/27 Oct 3673 words
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Advertisement599 1984-10-11 22 SANKD ASIA FROM JAPANCSf POUTS AND HONGKONG 1 GOTONG ROYONG 2 OCEAN EXPLORER 13/15 Oct 3 HAND TAJ 14/15 Oct 4 YAMASUGt MARU 17/19 Oct 5 HAKKAISAN MARU 20/22 Oct 6 FUKU2AKI MARU 24/26 Oct 7 GREAT MOUNT 20/30 Oct P KeUnt 12/13 Oct 16/17 Oct 16/17 Oct 20/21 Oct599 words
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Advertisement486 1984-10-11 22 INTRASEA tPTE) LTD 10 Anson Road 027 16 International Pia*a Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (10 Lines! BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK f K P.T. PERUSAHAAN PELAYARAN KALIMANTAN REGULAR DIRECT WEEKLY SERVICE TO JAKARTA VESSEL NMGA XXI Voy 16/ M ETA/ETD DESTINATION 13/14 Oct Jakarta/Crebon NMGA mXI Voy 24/84 16/11 Oct486 words
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Advertisement711 1984-10-11 23 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): SS BRDGE 47W S K JACEJIN 26W+ 1 VH BRDGE 22W 2 0. CHEF 41N HK CONTMO 42N 1 C PWJI 42W |i Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) JACEJIN S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0300 LCL711 words
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Advertisement443 1984-10-11 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels r SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAN. INCHON SCI*! «UNIS NfPTUW AGf NCIIS Pll lID lel ?l 899;; ;gS4 34 Bookings! ??\?07? iOppratiomi ??09?84 (Innwul) ??0?4S0 ??OAO4 iCfS) mi mil iuris lUNAS Sf HA SDH BHD Kl Ift *****0 4!4?44 PK IH J***** PfN443 words
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Advertisement695 1984-10-11 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDMG 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SHARMAT NAH SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1 MIAN CEMPINMG PORT KLANG MALAYSIA695 words
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Advertisement108 1984-10-11 23 A ahrenkiel liner service gmbh DURBAN. JOHANNESBURG. MAPUTO. MAURITIUS A REUNION WESTBOUND NAXOS ISLAND 19W EASTERN HARMONY 9E/84 13 984 PT LOUIS DURBAN 19 1184 ETD ETA DURBAN SIN 21 984 GDN 31/32 Agents: Kim Shipping Trading Pte Ltd 63 Market Street. #08-06 Tat Lee BkJg S pore 0104 Teiex:108 words
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Advertisement514 1984-10-11 24 ICe<|i»nal Container IJnos J T T[vih I 3 Sailm9B Week, y \\M3l Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S.A. 1500 Hrs. Tues, Thurs Sat HINODE KISEN CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER t I,TRA lIKW I II*! VKKIKK SINGAPORE ISLANDS LINE S'pan 30/5 Nov Tamatave, Madagascar IM VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK FULL514 words
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Advertisement63 1984-10-11 24 FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE.) LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICF SINGAPORE/BANGKOK EVERY 2 DAYS THAfU BHUM SHI BHUM THMM BHUM SMBNUM THMM BHUM 13/14 Oct 17/11 Oct 1«/17 Oct 19/20 Oct 20/21 Oct 24/25 Oct 23/24 Oct 26/27 Oct 27/21 Oct 31/1 Nov ia Pri*»t« CfS Abo loadhf lor SONGKHLA And PHUKET63 words
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Miscellaneous179 1984-10-11 24 Regional Weather ft N J w m x S 'x» M m E S«Ar S3 iL« 5 <TL s&m V 1< >Ri!a -f fcb. SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND c direction with speed in knots Wave height R Ti •v.nderstorm Temperature c J. c179 words
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Advertisement79 1984-10-11 25 rCWffy J ICY M?\!U jg* GENERAL AGEMTS SEALIOK SHPfWG (S) PTE LTD b**.c~***~ SM6AMH SALES/BOOKMGS TEL 2205(11 (t Ufs) w Sea winds u*m njms Ofilf NT Al Sf WINDS I INf R AGfNC* PTE I ID SINGAPORE MAL A YSIA TEL 7JOSMI SALES BOOKINGS GENERAL FREIGHT iM) SDN BHD PX79 words
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Advertisement336 1984-10-11 25 WORLD LINE EXPRESS REGULAR SERVICE JAPAN/HONGKONG/STRAITS ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO PORT HEIANG VESSELS S'POK PKELANC BLACK NHALE *111 bM Od 12/13 OKMTM CtOWK *15 Oct 13/15 Od IS/17 SOU** LAKE *124 Od 11/21 Od 21/22 M DSC MtMk Mr* it ffW Ml 303 CB7 S«tipvt Gen A|wt NrrOM EVKSS (S)336 words
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Advertisement306 1984-10-11 26 Keppel Automated Warehouse > B&irS i {I;', ;]|k Location The warehouse is situated near Gate no. 1 Keppel Wharves within the free-trade zone of the port. It is also near the port gateways of Tanjong Pagar Container Terminal and Pasir Panjang Wharves. m KE*«L AUTOMATIC WAREHOUSE Features Ideal for high-value306 words
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Advertisement77 1984-10-11 26 NOTICE ARBIVro AND BEMUD AT PPW GDN $K CB4 ON t/M/M All consignees are hereby notified that a general wrvey in respect of cargoes discharged (ram above vessel will be held on Friday 12.10.M Utlsu.ii 1000 hours and IXO hour* at Partr Panjang Wharves Gda 302 CB-2. Thoae consignees requesting77 words
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