The Business Times, 1 February 1985
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Title Section12 1985-02-01 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1, ISBS 60 CENTS12 words
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382 1985-02-01 1 THE TWO RIVAL factions of the Malaysian Chinese Association may have buried the hatchet but they have probably marked the spot where they buried it. MCA sources said that former vice-president Tan Koon Swan and the 13 others who were expelled,382 words
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633 1985-02-01 1 YAP BOH HOON - More shows planned but response likely to be poorer By YAP BOH HOON IN SPITE OF more trade shows planned for this year, exhibition organisers are bracing themselves for a difficult year ahead. They expect fewer participants at their shows as well as fewer visitors633 words
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Article, Illustration252 1985-02-01 1 EVERYONE in the same boat should not rock the boat banks, finance companies, and those in trade and industry should help, not sabotage, each other. This was pointed by Mr Lim Kee Ming, president of the Singapore Federation of Chambers of252 words
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Article113 1985-02-01 1 AP THE US government's main gauge of future economic activity edged downward in December, turning in a disappointing performance despite a variety of positive signals throughout most of the economy. The Commerce Department reported yesterday that its index of leading economic indicators dropped 0.2 perAP - 113 words
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Article, Illustration203 1985-02-01 1 STOCKS ceiitinned to move upwards yesterday, brushing aside profit-takers as foreign institutions poured more money into the Singapore stock market. The key market barometers resumed double-digit growth after a slowdown on Wednesday. The BT Composite Index rose by a sharp 11.48 points to 738.M, while the Straits Times203 words
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Article546 1985-02-01 1 TBANG BAU YIN - By TBANG BAU YIN THE ADVERTISING pie shrunk last year compared with 1983. Latest advertising expenditure figures released by Survey Research Singapore reflect a 6 per cent downturn from $327 million in 1983 to $309 million last year. Indications of the cutback in advertising expenditure were already546 words
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418 1985-02-01 1 LUCY NG - By LUCY NG MULTI-PAK SINGAPORE, which operated South-east Asia's biggest and most modern paper mill, has been put under receivership by Arab Bank Ltd. The $30 million mill, which started manufacturing operations only last July, came to a standstill a week ago. This followed418 words
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130 1985-02-01 1 AFP INDONESIA is cutting the export price of its main crude oil by US$l a barrel, resulting in a revenue loss of $325 million annually. Economy Minister All Wardhana said in Jakarta yesterday that Minas crude oil would cost $28.53 aAFP - 130 words
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Advertisement98 1985-02-01 1 Nikon THE WORLD'S FINEST PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM THESANYO SFTIISOZE Features, quality, after-sales service. Factors which Sanyo consider important. And you'll find all that and more in the moderately-priced SFT 1150ZE. Such as: A unique Shuttlex System to eliminate messy paper jams. A speaking facility to tell when it needs paper or98 words
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Advertisement243 1985-02-01 1 RAW MATERIALS DOONESBURY CROSSWORDS SPORTS 9 MONEY EXCHANGE 12 SHARE INFORMATION 13 compo $110 I million on property moanate Ng Teng Fong in 1982 has joined the growing scramble for office tenants. Page 2 ASIA's oil exploration industry last year moved from unbridled optimism to sober assessment, according to the243 words
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Advertisement0 1985-02-01 1 $*~)|$<(./(<;%@;+[;%-,}<@~@!$,*0 words
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Advertisement177 1985-02-01 1 The Automatic Zoom PRC. One stop and you're home At Credit POSB you can get a loan for your home with less legwork and on the best terms All you need to do is visit our offices in the CPF Building We II help you with your application forms for177 words
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HOME NEWS
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Article549 1985-02-01 2 QUEK SWEE PENG - Gulf Consolidated lowers rent by 7.5 pc By QUEK SWEE PENG THE ARAB COMPANY which spent about $110 million to develop the Robinson Road site it bought from property magnate Ng Teng Fong in 1962 has joined the scramble for office tenants. By lowering the549 words
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312 1985-02-01 2 SHAHRIR ARIFF - By SHAHRIR ARIFF ENERGY MANAGEMENT is an important consideration for countries wishing to succeed in their industrialisation programmes. And instrumentation is the key to energy management. Mr C C Chin, president of the Instrumentation and Control Society of Singapore, has said that "the instrumentation industry312 words
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225 1985-02-01 2 SENOKO power station, which supplies about 70 per cent of Singapore's electricity, has saved more than $700,000 a year on energy since its boilers were modified. Mr Yong Yoon Cho, senior engineer of the Public Utilities Board, said Senoko saved $142,800225 words
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388 1985-02-01 2 WORKERS exposed to noise, raw cotton, lead, mercury and asbestos in their jobs are among those who will have to undergo compulsory medical check-ups from May 1. Others affected are those in industrial occupations involving arsenic, benzene, cadmium, manganese, organophosphates,388 words
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Article103 1985-02-01 2 THE Public Utilities Board will be connecting a new water main to the existing one off Woodlands Road to cater to the increased demand for water in the area. Because of this, water supply for the following areas will be shut down from 9pm on Feb103 words
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Article, Illustration511 1985-02-01 3 CITIBANK WILL install a US$3OO,OOO computer system to improve the links between its branches in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region and those in the rest of the world. The computer, a DEC 11/84, will transform Singapore into a "node", a connecting511 words
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Article48 1985-02-01 3 PRIVATE Leow Kok Beng, aged 18, from the 46th Singapore Armour Regiment died yesterday afternoon during an exercise at Sarimbun Reservoir. Private Leow, a national serviceman, will be accorded a military funeral. The Ministry of Defence said a committee of inquiry will be convened.48 words
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Article42 1985-02-01 3 THE managing director of Coop International is Mr Teo Boon Choi and not Mr Yeo Boon Seng as reported yesterday in the article, "Eleventh-hour help for Eastern Watch". We apologise to Mr Teo for any embarrassment caused by the error.42 words
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176 1985-02-01 3 BANK OF SINGAPORE account-holders can make use of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation automated teller machines and vice versa from today. An OCBC spokesman said yesterday: "The shared ATM network will open up more ATM facilities to the customers of OCBC and its176 words
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Article, Illustration198 1985-02-01 3 EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION, even in an organisation like the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), does not always mean the use of sophisticated hardware, computers and simulators. The teaching of basic skills can often be done most effectively with simple instructional aids, Dr Yeo Ning Hong,198 words
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438 1985-02-01 3 LIM SOON NEO - By LIM SOON NEO ASIA is still the number one source of tourists for Singapore, but the market is showing signs of a slowdown. While the Asian region contributed the biggest number of tourists last year (1.959 million), it recorded the lowest438 words
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536 1985-02-01 3 JEFFREY TSANG - By JEFFREY TSANG TIMES are so bad for the shipbuilding and repairing industry that even Keppel Shipyard and Hitachi Zosen Robin Dockyard, two of the biggest companies in the industry, are turning to government contracts to help keep them536 words
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Advertisement211 1985-02-01 2 tMmv»srv» 2&. ,V< V« ggg^' w& What's the connection between General Motors and Northern Telecom? mMMM:" VH|Mr v I. x >> The America Express Corporate CaixT System. rIflSßs.* A" v<H, 1%% v'-*sS ■-f,m Si *1 still The list of corporations using the American Express Corporate Card™ System is pretty impressive.211 words
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Advertisement195 1985-02-01 3 /m tMy Place, we're proud to say that we l/j select our members as carefully as you choose your car which is why this invitation to a 2-month FREE trial membership at our exclusive club is extended only to PORSCHE owners. For as a member of that select community who195 words
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Advertisement53 1985-02-01 3 Hongkongßank Building 21 Collyer Quay Singapore 0104 Office space of the highest quality is available now in this prime location, fronting the harbour and undisturbed by the construction work currently underway in Raffles Place. Reasonable rent, first-class landlord, prestige address. Richard Ellis 224 8181 21 Collyer Quay #12-01. Hongkong Bank53 words
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OVERSEAS
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423 1985-02-01 4 BRIAN GOMEZ - By BRIAN GOMEZ ASIA'S oil exploration industry last year moved from unbridled optimism to sober assessment, according to an annual survey conducted by the oil industry journal Petroleum News. The survey predicts that the exploration downturn in Indonesia last year is likely423 words
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377 1985-02-01 4 Reuter OPEC's agreement to narrow the spread in its price differentials is being viewed as flawed and fundamentally weak by oil industry analysts and traders. Among the problems they note are a lack of unanimity of cartel members, the group's failure to lowerReuter - 377 words
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154 1985-02-01 4 Reuter CHINA said its troops are ready for action along the Vietnamese border but diplomats believed Beijing will hold back from launching a major punitive strike. Western and Asian diplomats said China might mount crossborder raids and shelling attacks, as itReuter - 154 words
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Article184 1985-02-01 4 AFP SOUTH KOREA was yesterday relieved by police announcement that an extortionist who tried to copy Japan's "Man with 21 Faces" was arrested and confessed to what the press described as the crime against the entire nation. An unemployed Englishlanguage teacher, Shin KilHyun, 38, told a pressAFP - 184 words
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Article767 1985-02-01 4 ARRIVALS Operator S«r*k« number Local tim« From PAA MAS SIA CAL MAS TMA MAS SWR MAS MAS RBA SIA CPA GIA SIA SIA THAI SAS SIA MAS GIA MAS SN SIA GIA GIA SIA SIA SIA THAI RJ GIA THAI SIA RBA SIA KLM CPA MAS MAS767 words
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421 1985-02-01 5 AP UNION CARBIDE Corp, which had earlier reported 28 leaks of the deadly chemical methyl isocyanate (MIC) at its Institute plant over a five-year period, has said that there were actually nearly triple that number. The company said yesterday that there were 61AP - 421 words
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128 1985-02-01 5 AP PHILIPPINES Prime Minister Cesar Virata has said international aid donors are satisfied that his country is following the proper course to pull itself out of its economic troubles. Mr Virata, after a two-day meeting of the consultative group for the Philippines, saidAP - 128 words
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260 1985-02-01 5 AFP NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange expects to advise the US today that his country will not accept the visit to a New Zealand port of an American nuclear-capable warship in early March. Speaking after a government caucus meeting inAFP - 260 words
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Article207 1985-02-01 5 AFP JAPAN RAN UP a record trade and balance of payments current account surplus last year. The trade surplus totalled U5544.35 billion, compared with $31.45 billion in 1983. The balance of payments on current account shows a surplus of $35.02 billion compared with a surplus ofAFP - 207 words
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Article69 1985-02-01 5 Reuter JEANE Kirkpatrick, the retiring American ambassador to the United Nations, says she is leaving the US in a stronger position than when she took up the post. Kirkpatrick, one of the most conservative voices in President Reagan's administration, ended months of speculation over her future byReuter - 69 words
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596 1985-02-01 5 Baldridge pleads for cut in federal budget deficit NYT THE AMERICAN merchandise trade deficit hit a record U*****.3 billion last year and is destined to rise to new peaks in 1985. Malcolm Baldridge, the Commerce Department Secretary, coupled his warning about the tradeNYT - 596 words
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427 1985-02-01 5 NYT PRESIDENT REAGAN, as part of his deficit-reduction effort, will ask Congress for a deep cutback in the operations of the Export-Import Bank, which finances the purchase of Boeing airplanes, General Electric turbines, Caterpillar tractors and other American products abroad. Administration and congressional sourcesNYT - 427 words
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Miscellaneous47 1985-02-01 4 SOHOUPOYOU 700 SOON 7V SAY think pr. js adourmmrm, PATIENT l/JILL NEPHEM.BIJT 9AW i MAKBOUT, PXCOUE6EIS t UNCLE HJKS* DEFINITELY ON THE l£T THAT BE A LESSON TO YOU, NEPHEW. THE HOST EXTMORPINARy CHAIN OF EVENTS CAN 06 SET IN m TION BY THE MOST BANAL x47 words
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Advertisement402 1985-02-01 5 WHO SAID COMPANY CARS HAD TO LOOKBORING? ZZZZZZzzzzzzzzzzz zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. This is the familiar sound which usually greets the executive as soon as he begins to talk about his new company car. Unfortunately when it comes to most company cars, this reaction is as justified as it is predictable. And it's402 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article134 1985-02-01 6 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed 4'/< to '/2 US cent a bushel higher as nearby months climbed due to tightness of deliverable wheat supplies in Chicago and Toledo. March closed up 4 '/i cent at $3.52 1 i. Hennessey and Associates bought March late. Corn134 words
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Article277 1985-02-01 6 Singapore A-l special 177 (S$/kilo, ex-godown) C-l special C-1 Ordinary urtq unq Thoi white Loonzam 100% 100% 1st doss first grade (kongoroo) 100% second grade 225 new crop 0.96 100% third grade unq 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 0.70 0.65 Parboiled 227 222 25% new crop No stock 5%277 words
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Article89 1985-02-01 6 THE Knala Lumpur Tin Market price remained at the ITA floor-level of M 529.15 per kg yesterday with the buffer stock manager still providing strong support. Continuing poor demand from overseas narrowed the KLTM premium over LME levels to £575 per tonne from £125 on Wednesday. Volume of89 words
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Article158 1985-02-01 6 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16's 2,900 Blue Phoenix 20's 3,000 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,600 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,850 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21's 3,300 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,600 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,800 Open-end yarn 2,600158 words
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Article243 1985-02-01 6 SINGAPORE The market closed easier yesterday with February One RSS buyers quoted at 164.75 cents per kg, down 3.75 cents from Wednesday. The morning session lost two cents on liquidation of nearby position. The market fell further in the afternoon on continued liquidation of nearby position which also affected243 words
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Article150 1985-02-01 6 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sutlers' noon closing prices on Jon 31. SS/ 100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 160 00 Old drum FOB 173.00 New drum FOB 177 00 Copra Mixed (loose) 85.00 buyers Pepper Muntok white FOBNLW 710 00 Sarawak white FOB taq NLW 700 00 Sarawak special150 words
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Article371 1985-02-01 6 RAS prices (in S cents/kilo, FOB in bales) NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 166 75 167 75 164 00 165 00N lot 1 RSS Feb 85 168 50 169 00 164 75 165 25 Int 1 RSS Mor 85 172 00 172371 words
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Article109 1985-02-01 6 (cents/kg, 1-toi pollen) February 85 March 85 (current mth) (forward mth) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 163 50 165 50N 165 50 167 50N SSR 50 ***** 163 SON 163 50 165 SON MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV 192 00 I94109 words
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Article155 1985-02-01 6 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade continued to rise after midsession on Wednesday and closed 5 1 /t to 2Vi US cents higher, reviving from Tuesday's sharp technical decline after Monday's rally. The most active March contract closed at $6.04 a bushel, up 5V4 cent. The Soviet155 words
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Article158 1985-02-01 6 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed slightly higher in quiet trading yesterday with sentiment aided by trade reports that Pakistan bought 6,000 tonnes of RBD palm oil at M 5529 per tonne sellers option Malaysia/Singapore FOB. In February, north gained $5 to $1,187.50 per tonne while south and158 words
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Article478 1985-02-01 6 COFFEE Robusta futures ended on Wednesday with losses of £43 to £12 but above lows on nearby after profit-tak-ing buying towards the close. March reached a low of £2,345 in the afternoon on follow-through long liquidation and belated hedge-sell-ing, but ended at £2,365, down £14 and above support478 words
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Advertisement379 1985-02-01 6 MERCEDES-BENZ 200 Hie MB 200 Pp^-:T^y^P. folding $3 million a day adds up to solid long-term performance Have you ever wondered how Mercedes-Benz has stayed so far ahead? Three million dollars is spent every day, 7 days a week on research and development. Meticulous attention is paid to areas that379 words
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AIR CARGO
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Article234 1985-02-01 7 ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Operator Flight number Local time From Operator Flight Local number time For FRIDAY TMA TL35I 0830 BEY/DXB /KUL BOS/JFK/ ANC /NRT/TPE JAL JL615 0930 KUL FT FT75 2355 NW TMA TMA FT NW906 0935 TL351 1000 TL352 1000 FT70 0135 HKG/NRT/ SFO/LAX TYO/(BKK/ DXB/BEY) TYO/(BKK/ DXB/BEY)234 words
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357 1985-02-01 7 LOH HUI YIN - By LOH HUI YIN SINGAPORE Airlines' cargo operations are expected to contribute at least 18 per cent of the carrier's total revenue in the year ending March. The 18 per cent already a notch higher than the 17 per cent357 words
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210 1985-02-01 7 THE Singapore Air Cargo Agents Association (SAAA) is holding a seminar on "Bad Debt Risks and Credit Control" at the Apollo Sentosa from Feb 6 to 7. Mr Wee Ang Whatt, manager of the 58-member association, said that this is the210 words
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Article194 1985-02-01 7 Aircraft delivered NIGERIA Airways, the first African airline to order the A3lO, has taken delivery of all four of the A3lO-20Qs it had ordered. Two aircraft were flown to Lagos last Dec 20 and the other two were delivered in the middle of last month. Nigeria Airways194 words
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Article, Illustration530 1985-02-01 7 YAP BOH HOON - By YAP BOH HOON SINGAPORE'S efforts to promote Changi Airport as a major trans-shipment centre has led to a strong growth in consolidated cargo traffic. Local cargo agents said that this is borne out by available statistics on the amount of consolidated cargo handled530 words
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Advertisement105 1985-02-01 7 Just feast your eyes on this tempting luncheon from Shangri-La s new Continental restaurant Latour. An array of imaginative appetisers and our extensive Salad Bar. Then select an especially prepared entree from a choice of 6 exquisite dishes including carving from the silver wagon. And top it off with fresh105 words
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FEATURES
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Article471 1985-02-01 8 AT FIRST GLANCE, yesterday's announcement from the Association of Banks in Singapore looks like good news. The association has allowed banks to determine the level of commissions and fees they want to charge their customers for various banking transactions, including the handling of import and471 words
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Article, Illustration996 1985-02-01 8 TERESA LIM - By TERESA LIM TO ALL the patient traders in Singapore and elsewhere who have waited long years for some glimmer of life in the world's largest consumer market, there is at last a happy sign. Hongkong's latest trade statistics show that in the 11996 words
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813 1985-02-01 8 LEONARD SILK - By LEONARD SILK NYT THE ANIMOSITY among the oil ministers at the emergency meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries in Geneva has been leaking out. Sheik Mani Said al-Oteibaof the United Arab Emirates, head of Opec's market monitoring committee, accused NigeriaNYT - 813 words
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Advertisement185 1985-02-01 8 Here's one bed you'll definitely do more than just sleep in 1 \h r > «lHt*.' ts&afl -"B*' ICH>3/2L ,SW r J What makes us so sure? Well, only Solmct brass beds come with this unique feature. A leather-covered headrest that lets you relax in true comfort It's actually a185 words
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Advertisement178 1985-02-01 8 DEEP SEA OB INTER-ISLAND SHIPPING Mr. Roger M. Jones, President of Jones, Bordelmeier Co. Ltd., ocean shipping consultants of Nassau, Bahamas with an affiliated company in Singapore, will be in Singapore March 3-6 staying at the Pavilion Intercontinental Hotel. The firm of Jones, Bordelmeier Co. Ltd. has served as ocean178 words
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Miscellaneous652 1985-02-01 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Stop Ted getting upset about us (6) 7 Yankee Doodte's food? (8) 8 Mark and Jock's beetle (6) 10 I cat around for the ptont (5) 13 No striking evidence of m|ury (4) 14 Thonks for the £50 I can hordly bebeve it! (4) 15 The652 words
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SPORTS
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630 1985-02-01 9 WALTON MORAIS - By WALTON MORAIS AS THE Premier League competition resumes this weekend with the third round at Keppel, a clearer picture of the battle for national team places should emerge. Although the Singapore Golf Association has not officially confirmed that the selection criteria would be630 words
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Article, Illustration266 1985-02-01 9 AP THE PLAY was simply indescribable, as basketball player Larry Bird himself said. "I don't want to describe the play," Bird said. "We might have to use it again." On Tuesday night, the Boston Celtics used the mystery play to beatAP - 266 words
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268 1985-02-01 9 AFP WALTER Rohrl and Christian Geistdorfer roared their Audi sport Quattro onto the Monaco quayside on Wednesday holding, not for the first time in their illustrious careers, the lead in the Monte Carlo Rally. But the 37-year-old West German driver andAFP - 268 words
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Article, Illustration829 1985-02-01 9 Body language STARTING an exercise programme after years of nonexercise is a difficult task to face. And having fears about such a programme is only natural. However, these apprehensions should not, in any way, divert you from beginning on829 words
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360 1985-02-01 9 Reuter CHELTENHAM Gold Cup winner Burrough Hill Lad was given a crushing handicap in Wednesday's weight allocations for the world's most famous steeplechase, the Grand National at Aintree, on March 30. Jenny Pitman's Stable Star received 78.4 kg, while her other hope, 1983 winnerReuter - 360 words
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Miscellaneous1119 1985-02-01 9 cbo«?cbGoos miss Pctrry OF KieeNPvPnoie WRS beetJ FOR. PP*rkinig>. sMe KHOOJS... UJC MRVitIG P* LPOGM PCOOT IT.; E52T05 isuux&m w m mim l 2.25 PM SBC Tent Sample Pages 2.55 Opening and Programme rtghfights folowed by The Passenger (Mandarin) 4.30 Kidswortd 4.50 Chris and the Magical Drip 5.15 Romper Room1,119 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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253 1985-02-01 10 Reuter FORD MOTOR CO of South Africa, Anglo American Corp of South Africa and Anglo American Industrial Corp have agreed in principle to merge their motor manufacturing operations in South Africa. The new company will be known as South African Motor Corp (Samcor)Reuter - 253 words
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153 1985-02-01 10 Reuter THE INTRODUCTION of a share index futures contract based on over-the-counter (OTC) stocks will be greeted favourably by investors, particularly if it is inaugurated during a bull market,' futures traders said. They said the index, which the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)Reuter - 153 words
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Article42 1985-02-01 10 Reuter BANKAMERICA CORP is cooperating with a Federal Bureau of Investigation inquiry into its previously reported US$37 million fourth quarter write-off. A company spokesman said: "It is our understanding that the targets of the investigation are outside the bank." ReuterReuter - 42 words
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276 1985-02-01 10 Reuter WALL STREET prices closed mixed on Wednesday in active trading as investors showed signs of restraint when the Dow Jones Industrial Average neared the lofty 1,300-point level. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rose by 15 points on Tuesday to a record closing level, fellReuter - 276 words
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Article134 1985-02-01 10 JAM 90 C$ imp Oi 45* 18* AMt» 34* 40* In* Prow P(p» k* Ut» 34* 24* unch AJgoma Bark Moot Bank Nova Scotia 24* 28* 14* 37* 1* unch kit) Mckd K«t Add Lobiow B Mouty F«ry 16* 19* 3* Mc BkxM BP Can Ltd 34* Motion A134 words
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Article216 1985-02-01 10 Trust Bk 210 unch 105 i»»ch INDUSTRIALS Utvmc 450 unch 750 •50 Woofcvorth 1350 unch Abarcom AE And O 150 720 10 -5 inch 25 MM MGS 2725 -55 ♦6700 -25 Amaprop AMIC 2175 AngKoal ***** 1625 Bartow* 960 -5 unch Byvoan Buttab 6500 50 C G Smffti CNA216 words
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Article688 1985-02-01 10 ACF MuMrin Alcan Akmtw> Alcoa 30* 38% Lud 27* AM Om Cp 39* 1* AM Stam S2H AbOMtMH 7* inch Am fond* he 64* Am Broadcast 64** -1 Am Can Co 54* 54* Am Boc hw 21* tnh 42* Am Noma Ntf 55* Am Motor* Cp 4* widt688 words
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Article770 1985-02-01 10 Amsterdam MM ao AM Fk 390 00 12 nigim 162 00 f4S AtaU ***** ♦2.8 Mi* 103 50 +3 amev 221 50 46 AII<» Awwh* •a* -Bote tonum, 74 20 42.2 4890 -04 104 50 -415 333 50 *0.5 Bcrw Cttand C*» Dai M| 85 20 ♦1.7 33.50770 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article396 1985-02-01 11 HONGKONG: Stocks closed sharply higher yesterday, buoyed by institutional bargain hunting after the market's recent setbacks. The Hang Seng Index finished 29.98 points higher at 1,365.02. Turnover reached HK5345.49 million compared with $255.93 million at Wednesday's half-day session. Cheung Kong rose 30 cents to $13.60, China Light 40 to396 words
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Article270 1985-02-01 11 JAN 31 Al Sincere Indus Asia Cement NT 5 00 2450 -0 25 +0.1 Chem Indus Lien Hwa Indus Nan Yo Plos Pociftc Cons Pocrfic Elect 17 60 .11 80 29 60 2460 +03 0 1 unch 0 4 0 3 Cathay Cons Chang Hwa Bank Chen Loong Chia270 words
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Article373 1985-02-01 11 TOKYO: Share prices closed higher in hectic trading yesterday, but fell back from an early record high on profit-taking in international populars. The market average rose 31.68 to 11,992.31 after touching an alltime high of 12,042.22 in early trading. Turnover was 550 million shares against 500 million on Wednesday.373 words
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Article118 1985-02-01 11 MANILA: Share prices closed largely unchanged in dull trading yesterday. The Mining Index eased 4.66 to 740.56 while the Commercial and Industrial Index was unchanged at 104.18 and the Oils Index at 0.606. ***** unch Acoi* Minng Oriental B Phil Overseas Phdex B 0 01 +0001 0 0075 unch118 words
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Article417 1985-02-01 11 SYDNEY: Share markets closed firm yesterday on heavy volume with strong end-of-month institutional buying and solid support for industrial issues. The All Ordinaries Index was up 9.0 points at 773.2 points, the All Industrials 8.2 at 1156.3 and the All Resources 9.2 at 479.1. National turnover totalled 44.31 million417 words
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Article144 1985-02-01 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed mixed in quiet trading yesterday. The Book Club Index rose 0.11 point to 125.44 as declines led advances by a small margin. Turnover stood at 153,533 shares compared with 162,917 on Wednesday. JAN 31 lahts Siam Cjty Cement 586 91 50 4 104 3 Ayuthayo144 words
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Article70 1985-02-01 11 Jon 31 Bonk Seoul Won 631 -2 Hyurxto Const Hyundai Motor KAL 918 623 549 unch -5 49 610 -6 690 -6 678 -2 1865 70 520 12 370 5 520 +6 Lucky Ltd 724 -3 616 1 812 7 600 17 803 Gold Stor 705 5 1350 6070 words
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Article64 1985-02-01 11 AFP TOSHIBA CORP of Tokyo plans to build a new very large-scale integrated circuit (VLSI) manufacturing plant in the United States, company officials said. The major Japanese electronic machinery maker has a similar plant in Sunnyvale, California. The selection of the new plant site isAFP - 64 words
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338 1985-02-01 11 THE MALAYSIAN AIRLINE SYSTEM (MAS) expects a 20 to 25 per cent increase in profits for the 1984/1985 financial year ending March 31, 1985. Managing director Datuk Haji Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman said the target would be met if MAS maintained several338 words
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162 1985-02-01 11 Reuter THE THAI CABINET has delayed a decision by state-owned Thai Airways Co to buy two Airbus A3lO amid US lobbying pressure for the Thai carrier to switch to rival Boeing Co jets. A Cabinet source said the Cabinet held offReuter - 162 words
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Article64 1985-02-01 11 UPI KODECO ENERGY CO of Seoul has struck oil in two additional test holes drilled in the Madura seabed off Indonesia's East Java, the Ministry of Energy and Resources said. The two latest holes have proven oil deposits of 100 million barrels each. The daily production ofUPI - 64 words
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Advertisement431 1985-02-01 11 mm XI H IS ¥i SI if=fi x t IV s*g The authentic taste of Japan. A Japanese manager Japanese Chefs. A sushi counter, four teppanyaki griddles, a spacious a la carte restaurant and several tatami rooms Open for lunch ana dinner Set Lunch from Sl7 subject to 10% service431 words
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Advertisement184 1985-02-01 11 Thai Seafood Served Ln True Siamese Stvle > z 1 1 (//a Thinking of food. Think Thai: Spicy Tomyum Soup, Charcoal-Gritted Seafood, Royal Thai Seafood and our other delectable Thai Cuisine. Or if you're a gourmet cook, take home some fresh seafood from our mini seafood market And cook up184 words
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Article666 1985-02-01 12 AMY BALAN - Assets reached $277 billion last year By AMY BALAN THE MONETARY AUTHORITY of Singapore has forecast a greater role for the Asian dollar market in the development of Singapore as a service industry economy. The market, which had grown to US$l26 billion (***** billion) by October last666 words
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471 1985-02-01 12 Number Indicative Gross Coupon Amount Interest of days of Middle Price Redemption Maturity Year Raised Kate Million) Payment Accrued (excluding Yield (*po) Dates Interest occrued po) interest) 15 4.85 Loan 1 1978 7 50.00 15/4, 15/10 108 100 00 700 1471 words
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Article167 1985-02-01 12 AFP A PANEL of the largest bank lenders in the Philippines has drafted a decree for President Ferdinand Marcos which would ensure that loan agreements be honoured even by a different administration, Business Day said in Manila. Quoting unnamed foreign bankers, the top trade newspaperAFP - 167 words
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461 1985-02-01 12 Bernama THE INTERNATIONAL debt crisis gripping the developing countries for the past 18 months has turned around and many debtor countries, including those in Latin America, have started repaying their loans. The general manager of the Swiss-based Bank of International SettlementBernama - 461 words
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193 1985-02-01 12 Reuter JAPAN'S net investment in foreign bonds and Treasury bills hit a record US$5.lO billion in December against the previous record of $4.68 billion in November, the Finance Ministry said. Securities industry sources said wide interest rate differentials between the yen and theReuter - 193 words
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Article794 1985-02-01 12 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed marginally higher against most major currencies yesterday in light trading helped by endmonth short-covering and some commercial demand. The dollar closed slightly firmer at 254.75/85 yen against New York's 254.50/60 close, at 2.6785/95 Swiss francs against 2.6735/50 but remained unchanged at 3.1680/90 marks.794 words
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Article, Illustration280 1985-02-01 12 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady yesterday at mixed opening levels in quiet trading. Most operators were sidelined due to end-month factors and ahead of US money supply figures and leading ecoomic indicators. Periods were about unchanged to 1/16 higher at the start and stayed at these levels.280 words
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Article119 1985-02-01 12 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market fell by 7/8 point from Wednesday to close at 4-3/4 per cent yesterday. The one, two and threemonth term rates fell by 1/16-point each across the board. S$ interbank rates at 3pm yesterday Offer Bid Overnight 4 3/4 4119 words
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Article240 1985-02-01 12 Interbank rates at 3pm on Jan 31 quoted yeetarday a rooa parity cfcansa. Local dollars to on* unit of forttgn currency US dollar ***** ***** 2 8196 -21 67 Sterling pound 2 4922 ***** 7 3469 -66 08 Australian dollar 1 7994 1 8014 3 4286 -47 52240 words
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Article315 1985-02-01 12 BA Futures Inc THE higher-than-expected refunding package by the US Treasury and the lack of intervention by the Fed resulted in the decline of EmrefeUar futures. March Eurodollar opened 13 ticks lower at 91.16 but traded slightly higher to close at 91.18. The market was well supported at 91.16BA Futures Inc - 315 words
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Article183 1985-02-01 12 HONGKONG The metal closed marginally firmer yesterday but at the day's highs of U*****.60/305.10 an ounce. The bullion price rose from an early $303.70/ 304.20 and finished above New York's $304.40/90 close on Wednesday. On the local market, gold closed HK$2O above Wednesday's finish at $2,837 a tahil. The183 words
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Advertisement59 1985-02-01 12 HfITCL«WUM\iy Executive Set lunch Daily $1290 3-course lunch prepared in the finest Continental style. The ideal place for a quiet business lunch right in the heart of Orchard Road. v WUKIMX4RILL Orchard /Somerset Road, Singapore 0923. Tel: *****66. A different menu for every day of the month except Sundays, when59 words
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Article, Illustration4335 1985-02-01 13 THE EXCITEMENT over the sharp rise in share prices over the past few days remained unabated at the Singapore stock market yesterday. It was the market's sixth consecutive session of gains. The BT Composite Index rose a sharp 10.48 points to4,335 words
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Article266 1985-02-01 13 SINGAPORE Rises Temerloii 565 Utd Molocco 700 rook Huo 480 UOI 320 OCIC 930 Intl Trust 180 U 1 C 208 Gold Com 250 Owon Hup 336 CASH 50c 326 Gontmgs 555 Wwnwi 410 H Leong Fin 332 C A C 312 50 40 40 39 20266 words
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459 1985-02-01 13 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market continued to surge yesterday in spite of light profit-taking in most counters. The market opened on a strong note as share prices rose on fresh buying support and some short-cover-ing activities. But most counters turned easier as profit-takers emerged.459 words
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Article4293 1985-02-01 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT"4,293 words
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Article, Illustration633 1985-02-01 14 THE NEW STRAITS TIMES Press (Malaysia) Bhd is finalising details of an extensive capital reinvestment programme. This will be implemented in phases in view of its complexity and size. Giving shareholders an insight into the future direction of the group, NST chairman Abdullah bin Mohd633 words
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348 1985-02-01 14 PROPERTY DEVELOPER Lam Soon Huat Development Bhd is likely to make a public offer of shares just before the New Year. This will make it the third public issue in Malaysia this year, following Granite Industries and the expected public offer from Hongkong348 words
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Article2768 1985-02-01 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. MDUSTRIAIS A Choc (2 868 2 90S) (5) 2 902,768 words
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Article104 1985-02-01 14 HONGKONG Austrolion Industrials Hong Seng Index Thursday 1157.0 Wednesday ***** Thursday 1365.02 Wednesday 1335.04 Week ogo 1135.4 NEW YORK Week ago 1384 87 Dow Jones Wednesday 12""* 88 TOKYO T uesday 1292.62* Tokyo Dow Jones Week ago 1274.73 Thursday ***** 31* Standard and Poors Wednesday ***** 63 Wednesday104 words
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Article236 1985-02-01 14 Monogers' prices for Feb 1 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2 32 2.46 The Sovmgs Fund 1 63 1 73 S'pore Prog Fund 0 98 1 04 S pore Sec Fund 1 47 1 56 S'pore Invest Fund 0 99 1.05 S'pore Equity Fund 1 00 1.06 Asia236 words
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Article, Illustration380 1985-02-01 15 Mm mm™ HOCK LOCK SIEW A DIRECTOR of Parkway Properties and Parkway Land, Mr Tony Tan Choon Keat, is said to have emerged as a hot contender for Alfa-Pacific Securities' stockbroking licence, which is being arranged to be sold by the Stock Exchange ofHOCK LOCK SIEW - 380 words
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Article248 1985-02-01 15 AT THE SIGNING of the MCA truce the day before yesterday, Malaysian Prime Minister Dr Mahathir and mediator of the MCA conflict, Mr Ghafar Baba, said that the faith and confidence of foreign investors in Malaysia were expected to be r&tored. The two also added (hat248 words
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405 1985-02-01 15 CHAN OI CHEE - m CHAN OI CHEE M ARINE-cuMfcggineering-based Van *dQ&£|prat Ltd, which than satisfactory and sharply lower dividends for the year ended September last, has proposed a modest one-for-10 bonus issue. t J The group, which was high interests costs and Lam downturn in its tracjtfßlj405 words
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Article44 1985-02-01 15 Group pre-tax profits of M 56.29 million for the first halfyear to Nov 30, 1984, up 43.5 per cent from $4,382 million previously Group turnover was $42.38 million, up 4.7 per cent from $40.46 million. No interim dividend was declared.44 words
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Article242 1985-02-01 15 JACK CHIA, the second biggest shareholder in Haw Par Brothers International Ltd, has acquired a further 80,000 shares in the company for $150,600. The additional purchase takes Mr Chia's stake up from 20.76 per cent to 20.82 per cent of the company. Mr Chia's acquisition comes close on242 words
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Article, Illustration510 1985-02-01 15 BERJAYA KAWAT BHD and the Malaysian Ropes group have devised a complicated scheme of merger which will bring all their traditional steel wire manufacturing and distributing business under one roof. The merger will also create what Berjaya Kawat describes as "a steel wire products510 words
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Article296 1985-02-01 15 AMY CHEOK - By AMY CHEOK MORGAN GRENFELL (Asia) Ltd has turned the tables on Lloyds Bank International Ltd. The merchant bank has managed to prevent the loss of one of its longest serving directors, Mr Ho Soo Ching, to Lloyds Bank. In addition, Morgan has succeeded in296 words
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Article468 1985-02-01 15 DUNLOP HOLDINGS PLC has asked BTR PLC to clarify whether it intends to block Dunlop's financial reconstruction at a special shareholder meeting set for Feb 8. The request for clarification is contained in a letter from Dunlop chairman Michael Edwardes to BTR chairman Owen468 words
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Article1107 1985-02-01 15 EQUITIES opened mixed yesterday but with a firmer bias. The FTSE 100 index at 9.45 am was up 2.1 at 1279.4. Trading was quiet ahead of an anticipated cut by UK clearing banks in their base rates following the recent easing of domestic money rates. Oils firmed following1,107 words
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Advertisement221 1985-02-01 14 I n. Hill I .as. a FUTURE OF THE PROPERTY MARKET Sat 16th Feb 1985 The Dynasty Hotel Singapore HAS THE MARKET BOTTOMED? ARE PRICES GOING UP OR DOWN? IS THIS THE TIME TO BUY? NOW: A seminar to provide balanced perspectives on the property market. Speakers are: PROF. Philip221 words
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Advertisement291 1985-02-01 14 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 185 PURSUANT TO SECTION 254<2Mb) AND IN THE MATTER OF SININDO CORPORATION (PRIVATE) LIMITED At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Company duly convened and held at 6001 Beach Road, #12-01 Golden Mile Tower, Singapore 0719, on Friday 25th291 words
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Advertisement134 1985-02-01 15 NOTICE OF PREPAYMENT W The Tokai Bank, Limited Singapore Branch U.S. $35,000,000 Callable Negotiable Floating Rate Dollar Certificates of Deposit No. *****1-*****0 issued on 3 March, 1983. Maturity 6 March, 1986. Callable in March 1985. Notice is hereby given that in accordance with Clauses 3 5 of the Certificates of134 words
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Advertisement206 1985-02-01 15 TAN CHONG TOWER VI SERVICE |P APARTMENTS f At Tan Chong Tower, we provide well- furnished, spacious rooms with a minimum area of 600 sq. ft., a sizeable kitchen complete with kitchenware, IDD telephones, telex and even 'housekeeping and laundry services. Situated in a central location, our tower comes with206 words
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461 1985-02-01 16 No conclusion has been reached THE FUTURE role of the National Wages Council (NWC) featured prominently when members gathered last Tuesday for their first meeting this year. Traditionally, a review of the economy and prospects for the year ahead dominate discussions at the461 words
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167 1985-02-01 16 Reuter STOCK EXCHANGES in India have been asked to expand their operations to cope with booming business. Mr DR Mehta, controller of capital issues in the Indian Finance Ministry, said yesterday: "The stock exchanges must expand and modernise." The exchanges have been asked toReuter - 167 words
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476 1985-02-01 16 THE Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) is looking for a new project director to supervise the construction of the $5 billion system. Mr S M Scott, project director of the MRTC, is leaving at the end of May and the corporation "will seek to476 words
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427 1985-02-01 16 PENG AILIAN - By PENG AILIAN THE REMOVAL of minimum charges for all Singapore dollar transactions by the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) will have little impact on the current fee structure of banks. ABS announced yesterday that with effect from today, member banks would be free427 words
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Article97 1985-02-01 16 Reuter A SPECIAL court in Manila yesterday allowed 23 of the 26 men linked to the murder of Philippine opposition leader Benigno Aquino to be kept in military custody. Justice Manuel Pamaran and two other judges ruled that servicemen charged before a civilian court couldReuter - 97 words
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Article68 1985-02-01 16 Reuter PROFIT-TAKING sent Wall Street stock prices lower on in early trading yesterday. The Dow Jones industrial average was down about three points to under 1285. Overall, losing issues were ahead of gainers five to three. Volume was about eight million shares in less than 10 minutesReuter - 68 words
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294 1985-02-01 16 LIM SOON NEO - By LIM SOON NEO THE Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has called for tenders to operate the duty-free liquor, cigarettes and tobacco shop at Changi Airport. The authority recently advertised for tenders from "established and reputable companies" with not less than294 words
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289 1985-02-01 16 Reuter AFP PRIME MINISTER Yasuhiro Nakasone has admitted that Japanese military spending for this year is set to top the nine-year-old ceiling of one per cent of the gross national product (GNP) Mr Nakasone yesterday told aReuter; AFP - 289 words
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Article199 1985-02-01 16 Reuter PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk has said that he does not share UN secretary-general Javier Perez de Cuellar's cautious optimism that Hanoi is ready to break the deadlock over the Cambodian conflict. "Perez de Cuellar told me many things, none of them of much use forReuter - 199 words
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314 1985-02-01 16 BRIAN GOMEZ - By BRIAN GOMEZ SINGAPORE AIRLINES could once again be flying into Kuching and Kota Kinabalu as a result of the Malaysian government's eagerness to promote tourism. Malaysian Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin said in Kota Kinabalu yesterday he had recommended that chartered314 words
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Article42 1985-02-01 16 Bernama THE 17th Asean Economic Ministers meeting will be held in Kuala Lumpur from Feb 7. The Malaysian Ministry of Trade and Industry said yesterday that the three-day meeting will discuss recommendations of the five economic committees. BernamaBernama - 42 words
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Article52 1985-02-01 16 AP THE number of Britons out of work hit a record high of 3,340,958 in January, or 13.9 per cent of the workforce. The government said yesterday that the January figure is a rise of 121,552 over December's total and is the sharpest increase in fourAP - 52 words
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Article61 1985-02-01 16 AFP VIRTUALLY all of Manila's public schools were deserted yesterday as thousands of teachers entered the fourth day of "mass leave" to pressure the government for higher pay. The Manila Public School Teachers Association said more than 14,000 teachers in most of the capital's 108 publicAFP - 61 words
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Article42 1985-02-01 16 Reuter ABOUT 600 seaweed cultivators demonstrated at the headquarters of the Hyundai business group in Seoul yesterday to protest against a multi-million dollar reclamation project. The demonstrators said the project had destroyed their livelihood and have demanded compensation. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article52 1985-02-01 16 UPI THE US yesterday pledged to give Israel only half the additional military aid it wants for next year. The White House on Wednesday announced it would grant Israel US$4OO million more in military assistance for fiscal 1986 than the $1.4 billion it received thisUPI - 52 words
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37 1985-02-01 16 AFP EIGHT suspected Tamil separatists died and a large quantity of arms, ammunition and services' uniforms were found in a raid by security forces on a separatist hideout yesterday, said state ministry sources.AFP - 37 words
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Advertisement63 1985-02-01 16 tK»j£>»' S>yj&t*"*' > A Zo. Y& ?s? *£U co u^^ vjoe r «*^«3^,S> Cr» VrO \.»a Wv< sli<^ YOBS* scop l SVtf** ?\\o^ e n jo^ tS p ooW *•££>■* Rental from 3,600/cPark Sole Leasing Agents Jones Lang 65 Chulia #39 03/08 OCBC Centre Singapore 0104 Telephone *****88 Telex R*****863 words
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Advertisement123 1985-02-01 16 Leader, Page 8 BIOTONIC CAPSULES t A Tonic for Vigour and Vitality! ffi w \y L I -7 It certainly has many of the important health-promoting ingredients all 32 of them including GINSENG, BEE POLLEN, VITAMINS AND MINERALS, AMINO ACIDS, RUTIN, LECITHIN, LINOLEIC ACID, WHEAT GERM OIL and Para-aminobenzoic acid123 words
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Miscellaneous53 1985-02-01 16 Outlook for today: Showers in several areas in the afternoon. Report for 25 hours prior to 7 30pm on Jan 31 ot the airport: Maximum temperature 29.5 Associated humidity 75 Minimum temperature 23.5 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 2.85 Rainfall in millimetres 37.0 Rainfall this month 111.0 Rainy days53 words
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272 1985-02-01 17 BRITISH seamen have reached an agreement with Furness Withy to reduce the number of crew serving on board three container ships operating in the North Atlantic trades. The deal was passed narrowly by the ruling executive of the National Union of Seamen. The union272 words
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Article, Illustration405 1985-02-01 17 LINDA CHEE - By LINDA CHEE AMERICAN President Lines has moved ahead of other US carriers in bringing 40-ft containers into Bangladesh, and its advance into the Asian country brings improved services between Bangladesh and destinations in North America and the rest of Asia. The line recently signed a405 words
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Article842 1985-02-01 17 Shipping Uim f '•9* Col Shipping Un* t »«g« C«l Afeo VI 3 Elmo 4/5 Ahrenkiel Lm«f VI 5 Everett Lines X 4 AC Toepfer X 5 Evergreen IV 5 Alphatrons VI 4 Fargo Shpg vs 2 Andeko Shpg VI 1 Fesco VI 4/5 Ant oh Orient842 words
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Article114 1985-02-01 17 NON-CONFERENCE shipping lines in the North American liner trade are considering rate increases following the decision by the two eastbound trans-Pacific freight conference to implement general rate increase, a Tokyo shipping daily reported. The Shipping and Trade News said in deciding on the timing and margin of increases,114 words
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Article62 1985-02-01 17 A 24-HOUR national dockworkers' strike has stopped work on about 100 foreign ships, Australian port officials said. Passenger, bulk liquid and livestock carriers are still moving freely in line with normal strike practice. The midnight-to-midnight stoppage by the Australian Waterside Workers Federation is in protest at the62 words
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Article38 1985-02-01 17 MR James Everett has been appointed country manager-Korea for Lykes Lines Agency, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lykes Bros Steamship. In the newly-created position he will be responsible for all Lykes Lines agency administrative activities in Korea.38 words
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Article790 1985-02-01 18 Fairplay BULK carrier freight rates are now little or no better than the poor levels prevailing a year ago. On the surface this might suggest that in 1984 charter markets made no progress towards pulling themselves out of deeply entrenched recession but this impression would notFairplay - 790 words
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Article1542 1985-02-01 18 TIME-CHARTERING in the Far East featured prominently on the london freight market on Wednesday Tradax booked 22,000 tons of grain aboard the Barwa at US$ll from the US Northern Range to Morocco. Also from the US Northern Range, Conti booked 30,000 tons to Sea- forth aboard the Western1,542 words
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Article203 1985-02-01 19 Seatrade Week THE ROMANCE between UK shipowners and the Hongkong registry continues to blossom. The latest move involves four Blue Star Line ships, the Avelona Star, Andalucia Star, Almeria Star and Almeda Star all UKbuilt reefers delivered between 1975 and 1976. The 11,092 dwt vessels,Seatrade Week - 203 words
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218 1985-02-01 19 Lloyd's List A MERGER OF four Mediterranean Sea liner conferences coupled with a prospective rate rise of 6 to 7 per cent has been finalised. The rationalisation plan for the hard-pressed trade was backed* by all the lines involved at a meetingLloyd's List - 218 words
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Article, Illustration84 1985-02-01 19 MR KNUT 8 Berentora, managing director of Barber Wilhelmsen Agencies in Singapore, has been appointed general manager of Aall BarWil Agencies in Japan. He will take up his new posting in Tokyo on April 1. Aall BarWil Agencies is a joint venture between Barber Wilhelmsen Agencies, a84 words
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Article110 1985-02-01 19 Reuter REDUCTIONS in currency adjustment factors, taking effect on Feb 10, were announced by the JapanLatin America East bound Freight Conference, the Japan-West Coast South America Freight Conference and the Japan-Mexico Freight Conference, for cargo from Japan to the following ports: MexicanReuter - 110 words
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3683 1985-02-01 24 QOCaBBXDQJB 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 of3,683 words
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Article634 1985-02-01 25 sbe- RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location E Pioneer Niaga 21 N Zircon 107E 3/85 42S/N 1.2.85 2.285 22.85 2100 0700 0700 G Asia Kalimantan NAPL FSB FSB FSB 0800-0900 0900-1000/1800-1900 1100-1200/1700-1900 0800-0900/1800-1900634 words
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Article1816 1985-02-01 25 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A— B AFF.A African Shipping Agenc ies i S i Afro-Eurasia line Transgroup <Si \hrrnklrl Uiwr Service Kim Shpg 'Si Alfred C Toe Oceanus Shipping Agency. (Si Marintex Enterprise IPKI Alpac Intrasea (St Bintang Shpg1,816 words
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Article495 1985-02-01 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Donam No 7 31/2 NAPL alongside 1.2.85/1500 Frances Bay 23/4 Malay States alongside 1.2.85/2300 Kota Jade 8/9 PIL alongside 12.85/0600 Kota Pelangl 10/11 PIL alongside 1.2.85/0600 Postojna 46 Harper alongside 1.2.85/0600 Shoun Dynasty 15/6 Aru alongside 1.2.85/0700495 words
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Advertisement508 1985-02-01 17 Published by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road S pore 1953 Tel: *****44 A member of >r>e times 0'gonisa»ion SS6 50 mm BULK carrier rates now are little or no better than the poor levels prevailing a year ago II THE ROMANCE between UK shipowners and the508 words
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Advertisement344 1985-02-01 17 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) u UASC rTTTTMii: M, 1:1.1! I' iii.amCEELJM SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shenfon Way 04-C2C Mjnu Hou»e Sinyepore 020? Tel *****94 T elf •No RS2S4> CFS office TPC 03 30 Tel *****3' and *****32 Terminal office TPC 03-29 Tel No *****90 *****93 EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER SERVICE344 words
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Advertisement1055 1985-02-01 17 The New ENCYCLOPAEDI BRITANNIC A 3 unequalled in accuracy, authority and authenticity Call STP Distributors Tel: *****44 *****28 rj MAERSK LINE PORT TO USA. EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST. WEST AFRICA ASIA in! > \< IMC (a II All A NTH FASI'( AN AI IA INI AN I» l'( >INT: Penang hi1,055 words
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Advertisement506 1985-02-01 18 Scan Dutch has more than one entrance to the UK. From ROTTERDAM To ensure tliat UK importers will receive your products on time r and in a continuous flow, choose Scan Dutch. Your cargo can tx* shipped <xit of Singapore/West Malaysia on the same day every week. Front here it506 words
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Advertisement851 1985-02-01 19 The Straits Steamship Group STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT Stan H'burt Br em 24/2 26/2 21/2 04/3 OS/3 04/3 13/3 15/3 17/3 25/3 27/3 29/3 01/4 03/4 05/4 09/4 11/4 13/4 17/4 19/4 21/4 24/4 26/4 28/4 01/5851 words
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Advertisement261 1985-02-01 20 mSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD PI ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Loadnc far 8. Abbas. B. Khomeini PORT KELANG PENANG SINOSE MARITIME PTE ITD 111 *****44 J I *****70 MAIOSf MARITIME SON BHD Tel *****2 3 MALAYSIA TRADE I TRANSPORT LTD Td ***** t 6372S TO PAPUA NEW261 words
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Advertisement860 1985-02-01 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street. 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel *****33 VESSEL KOTA MEGAH KOTA TIMUR KOTA WIRAWAN KOTA SINGA KOTA PUSAKA KOTA WANGSA VESSEL VOYAGE E-545 E-547 E-549 E-551 E-SS3 E-555 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR TAMATAVE, MAPUTO. BEIRA, MOMBASA. DSALAAM ADEN. HOOEIOAH. JEDDAH. AOABA.860 words
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Advertisement765 1985-02-01 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE man FROM EUROPE HAM 8 HAVEN Kwtoon Bli SjM SjM Mjro Mjru SjM SjM Hjmburt Eipmi SjM SjM Mm Mm SjM SJM Kjuifj Mjru Btiuvon I oka Eiprm Cjrik|j>i Bit Oukj Bjv SjM SjM SjM SjM 2/2 4/2 13/2 14/2 19/2 21/2765 words
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Advertisement423 1985-02-01 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES m BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loadnf for Ranfoon Spore lnPt/5 Feb 11/13 Feb 21/24 Feb 7/1 Feb BANK LINE CONTAfCR SERVICE TO UK/CONT meadowbank IVYBANK SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG 9 Mar 5 Apr 10 Apr 13 Apr 12 Apr 8 May 11 May423 words
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Advertisement1343 1985-02-01 22 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (Including DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI MICROBRIDGE MINILAND BRIDGE) FEEDER/ KPTUNE CRYSTAL V27E MAETERLINCK V4E MONTE RUBY V 26 WHORE BRDGE V4O MOTHER VESSEL TOWER BRDGE V 33 LIONS GATE BRDGE V 7731 PLANTM V 9 JAPAN APOLLO V 7955 SHMBEISHU1,343 words
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Advertisement464 1985-02-01 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. 10 Anson Road »27 16 international P a/a Sin. apore 0207 Tel *****1 1 (1 O Lines) VOIASIA-Uirx BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK SHU** N BBM9IS S pore P. Kdan(Loa6nc tar:5/2 U/2 ROTT/ANT/U.K. (AVON) SEAWOOD SHIPPING CORPORATION S pore P Ketone Loadktf tar 5 pore .NORTIOW VALLEY Saied464 words
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Advertisement735 1985-02-01 23 inirrmu j SLNOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD I TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia C PAUL S pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo 0300 7/2 LCL Cargo 1500 6/2 FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) N CRYSTAL 27L Sailed MAETERLINCK 4E Sailed SS BMDGf WE Sailed K JACEJM 27E. Sailed735 words
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Advertisement540 1985-02-01 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON No I Ovum WIN No i Oman SO IN No Dmmi WIN No 7 Omm SO?* No I Oman M7N SP(*I M.INIS NfPTUNI *Gf NCItS PTF I!D Tfl 7 'BS4 <4 ???/siO 'Ipeiitionsi ????487 /,'O9/84 ??0?4S0540 words
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Advertisement746 1985-02-01 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BULGING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Tele* Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SMAIMMT NAM SOON SON BHD IST ANO 2ND FLOOR. NO 1 JALAN CEMPENWG PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA746 words
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Advertisement691 1985-02-01 24 lEc«|i<Mtal Container Lines Ij-niimmi i 1 3 Sailing* Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P.S.A Mon, Wed Sat REGULAR/FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGKLA VOY SM SKI* BKK PUT SKI VOY SM SKI* BK MIAN* BHUM 318 263 2/3 Feb RAT ANA BHUM 264/319 9/10 Feb 13/14 Feb RAT ANA BHUM 320 321691 words
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Advertisement220 1985-02-01 25 PALMYRA TSIRIS LINES S.A. VU.CANUS CROESUS KTAN SIN PK In H 12/2 Loading for: DUB. DAM. BAH. KUWAIT DAM. KUWAIT. BAH. DUB E: OSAL AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD #02-63 ANSON CENTRE. SMGATORE 0207 TLX: R*****5 OSAI Tefc *****77 (5 linei) MULTIPORT SON BHD TEL: 3*2793 INDON SHIPPING PTE LTD. TEL-.*****20,220 words
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