The Business Times, 13 February 1985

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY IS, 1985 60 CENTS
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  • 327 1  -  By LUCY NG CITY CARTON Co Pte Ltd, which has been reputed to operate Singapore's biggest corrugated box plant, has been put under receivership by Hong Leong Finance Ltd. Peat Marwick Mitchell Co, a public accounting firm, was appointed the manager and receiver
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  • 562 1 Employers hope payments will be discontinued for a few years STRONG ARGUMENTS for the suspension of payments to the Skills Development Fund to offset the effects of a slowdown in the economy have been advanced by a grouping of Singapore employers. They have told Finance
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  • 239 1 THE LIKELIHOOD of a Singapore bank being given full banking status in Australia has increased. This is because the total number of licences to be granted to foreign banks will probably be raised. Three Singapore banks OCBC, DBS and OUB applied for
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  • 309 1  -  By AMY BALAN THERE ARE indications that more banks and financial institutions will soon cut their rates on residential housing loans. The Overseas Union Bank yesterday became the third major bank in the home loan market to announce a cut in its
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  • 228 1 THE Mass Rapid Transit Corporation has already taken up the equivalent of $500 million in financing for projects in the MRT system. And the corporation is unlikely to stop there so long as financing is attractive. "There's no limit to the financing we'll take,"
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  • 78 1 THE PRIME MINISTER of Sri Lanka, Mr R Premadasa, and his wife will be in Singapore on an unofficial visit from today to Saturday. During the visit, they will call on the Prime Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, and will have lunch with the Second
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  • Article, Illustration
    94 1 PROSPECTS (f a meaningfal Chinese New Year rally faded yesterday as the Singapore stock market eased In thin trading. The setter note was dne partly to peer leads from Wall Street, which teak a hard knack on Monday. Bnt yesterday's market shewed there was esntiaaed Interest ta Mae
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  • 593 1  -  By RICHARD SEAH MORE THAN 100 people could have invested about $3 million in franchises that did not pay off. It is now known that three other franchises marketed by WW Wings about the middle of last year had attracted nearly 50 small investors. These are
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 312 1 8— Pag* 8 KMDB THE NOEL GROUP aims to OUR VIEW COMPANY NEWS triple its annual turnover in Wfl ,tff TAN KOON SWAN is makthe next few years to $50 PAYMENTS to the SDF should be suspended or even ended. ing on entry into Sin9Q million, but Singaporeans do Q
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 563 2  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THS NOEL GROUP is aiming to triple its ■'»'""1 turnover in the next few years to $50 million, bat Singaporeans do not have to buy up three times as many hampers to help the ffwp meet its
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    • 626 2  -  By BHAHRIR ARIFF PLANS by an American company to start a workclothes rental and laundry service for industry have turned out to be a washout even before they could get off the ground. Leasetex Systems was scheduled to begin business in Jurong last
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    • 271 2 A US tool and die casting company, which opened its |5 million factory in Jurong yesterday, will double its investments when it goes into full production by the end of this year. The company, Tool Products, will also increase the staff of 35
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    • 420 2 THE RUSSIANS have, virtually overnight, become the major user of vegetable cooking oil made in Singapore. Up to September last year, the Soviet Union bought $43.3 million worth of vegetable cooking oil made in the Republic, according to the latest issue of the Singapore
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    • 447 3  -  By YAP BOH HOON THE Singapore Tourist Promotion Board expects a 15 per cent increase in the number of visitors to Singapore from Britain and Scandinavia, following its sales efforts. Visitors from Britain are projected to increase by about 15 per cent
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    • 116 3 SHOPS at Blanco Court and Jalan Sultan Centre must have some of the best security measures anywhere. The complexes are patrolled by security guards around the clock and by guard dogs from 11pm to 7am and the tenants themselves have formed crime prevention
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    • 247 3 BEWARE the first buy is seldom the best buy when it comes to Chinese New Year goodies. It really pays to shop around for Kumquat plants, for example. Prices per pot range between $18 and $80, according to a Consumers' Association
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    • 240 3 REAL ESTATE developers have a new man at the helm of their association Mr Teo Tong Wah, a director of the Tong Eng Group. The Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore (Redas) with about 200 companies on its roll, has also elected a
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    • 58 3 ONE OF THE world's leading mathematicians will give a lecture tomorrow at the National University of Singapore. Professor Jean-Pierre Serre, who is visiting the university's department of mathematics under the French Academic Exchange Programme, will describe the history of "Quadratic Polynomials with Integer Coefficients" at LT
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    • 503 3  -  Move for integrated bus-MRT travel By LIM SOON NEO A NEW ticketing system which will make public transport more convenient and an integrated bus-Mass Rapid Transit system easier went on trial yesterday. The system, if successful, will be an important step in Singapore's move
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    • 268 3 YET ANOTHER designer brand has edged into the soft retail scene, hopeful of a presence but not expecting large profits. Christian Bernard, the French jewellery company, has chosen to mark a start in Southeast Asia and Hongkong with a line of 18K gold-plated bracelet watches. "We
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    • 95 3 CHUBB SINGAPORE has been awarded the sole distributorship of a new video motion detector system, originally developed by the Australian government. The PRO 1600 is based on the use of closed circuit TV cameras and monitors with specific, adjustable areas sensitised for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 846 4 FT Reuter THE TRADE MINISTERS of Japan, the US, Canada and the European Economic Community have inched towards a new multilateral round of trade negotiations in the course of their regular meeting held in Kyoto over the past two days. They agreed
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    • 186 4 Reuter SINOUS TRADE last year rose 37 per cent to a record US|6.l billion and US exports showed a dramatic shift away from farm produce. The US Embassy in Beijing yesterday estimated another record total trade volume of $7 billion this year.
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    • 371 4 AP INTEREST RATES in the US are likely to remain stable in coining weeks as policy-makers of the nation's central bank, the Federal Reserve Board, take a wait-and-see attitude about the future course of the economy. Private analysts in Washington said yesterday that
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    • 290 4 UPI PRESIDENT Junius Jayewardene has set up a new security council in what is seen as a further attempt to crack down on Tamil separatists fighting (or an independent state in Sri Lanka. Mr Jayewardene, overall commander of Sri Lanka's armed forces, will be
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    • 192 4 Bernama MALAYSIAN government agencies have so far clinched counter-trade deals to the tune of MJISS million since a new trading arrangement was adopted in the middle of last year. Mr Abdul Aziz Kassim, deputy-director of the international trade division, Trade and Industry Ministry, said yesterday
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    • 586 5 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvico Local From SiA SQ61 1335 BKK GIA GA962 1400 HLP THAI TG413 1410 BKK SIA SQ455 1410 BWN KLM KL813 1410 AMS/MCT KH/KUL SIA SQ107 1420 KUL THAI TG442 1420 BKK/HDY CPA CX713 1505 HKG/BKK MAS MH672 1535 BKI MAS MH609 1605 KUL MAS
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    • 92 5 AP VOTING began early yesterday in the South Korean national assembly elections marked by a lively opposition challenge to the ruling party of President Chun Doo-Hwan. Chun and his wife, Lee Soon-Ja, cast their ballots at mid-morning in the small auditorium of a school for deaf
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 46 5 US CONGRESSMAN Stan Lundine said he has introduced legislation to extend the limitation on imports of Japanese cars to the US throughout this year. The voluntary agreement limits Japanese imports to 1.85 million cars a year and is due to expire on March 31.
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      • 38 5 A LAWYER for a woman who may have seen the actual killing of former Senator Benigno Aquino told a court on Monday his client "fears for her life" and may not testify unless assured of protection.
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      • 33 5 POLAND'S relations with the US are at their lowest level since the two na- tions exchanged diplomats 66 years ago, Prime Minister Wojciech Jaruzelski said in a newspaper interview on Monday.
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      • 54 5 INDONESIA'S state oil firm Pertamina is expected to introduce a new grade of blended crude oil with a government selling price of U5527.40 a barrel soon. The new grade, to be called Sumatran medium, will be of similar quality to Pertamina's benchmark crude oil, Minas, currently priced
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      • 25 5 AUSTRALIA'S balance of payments deficit, as measured by net official monetary movements, narrowed to US$l46 million in January from $176 million in December.
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    • 431 5 Reuter AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Bob Hawke, who could do no wrong (or most Australians a few months ago, has returned from a controversial overseas tour to the biggest domestic crisis since he took office in early 1983. Mr Hawke's Labour Party is angry over
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    • 267 5 AP NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange, whose ban on US nuclear warships has caused a rift in the Australia-New Zealand-US (Anzus) alliance, has said that his country will never become non-aligned or neutral. Speaking in an interview with Australian Television yesterday, Mr Lange said
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    • 113 4 SSSji Si S! A *4 1 I hear ye, HemvE, TUE#fW LUNCH AT ISI9 0 Sfl 'i W> L 1/ lunch is eating away your time We have a great suggestion in mind A 3<ourse meal everything in For a mere dollars eighteen and cents nineteen There's a daily change
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 372 5 Pan Am. Direct tolbkyo I cry Friday At 10.40 am WHO SAID COMPANY CARS HAD TO BE DULL? 1 m hit r It certainly wasn't us. But somebody must be saying it (and somebody listening), because most company cars these days do seem to be a little on the dull
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 61 5 Doonesbury iirv m m a m mi ft E? GARN, NO STRAN66RTO v ÜB6HTIE&NE&, HAS BEEN mime vieofiousLY evsz SINCE-NASA CHOSE THE 52- vear-olp smcz committee CHAIRMAN VBE THE RRST NON-ASTRONAUT NSMCE. k BY GARRY TRUDEAU AFTER MONIHSOFTRW6TDHND SOMETHIN6 FOR HMD DO, NASA HAS FmiYPES&mt>6ARNA SPACE SKXNBS& SPECIALIST. H/S/MN PUTT
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  • TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
    • 275 6  -  By GRACE YU THOSE who wish to study the Japanese point-of-sale system or meet and discuss with scientists in the field of biotechnology can do so in Japan in the next few months. Five missions to Japan to study the state of art of
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    • 147 6 PERFORMANCE MOTORS has been awarded VITB training and test centre status for conducting the motor vehicle mechanics (MVM) NTC-2 Apprenticeship programme. The company, sole distributor for BMW cars in Singapore and Brunei, has been holding internal training courses since its establishment in 1979. Twenty
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    • 276 6  -  By BOEY KIT YIN EXPORTERS will learn about the workings of the Generalised System of Preferences at a series of seminars beginning this Thursday. A series of two-day seminars, each session lasting half a day, has been planned by the Trade Development Board to help
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    • 148 6 ELECTRONIC BANKING will be the hot topic at two major conferences in March. A key theme of both conferences will be the electronic-funds-transfer-at-point-of-sale system and the issues arising from it. Times Conferences' "Business Strategy For Banks and Retail Organisations the Elee- Tronic Impact" will be held
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    • 98 6 THE FIRST in a series of Vocational k Industrial Training Board member visits for this year will take place tomorrow. The visit to Jurong Industrial Estate will be led by Dr Tay Eng Soon, Mlnister-in-c barge and chairman of VITB. Dr Tay, who is
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    • 209 6 A NEW computer software package for the inspection of steel structures, and innovations in high performance alloys for the offshore and marine industries will be some of the topics for discussion at a coming conference. The technical conference on inspection, repair and maintenance
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    • 594 6 MEMO PAD Seminars and courses VENUE DURATION TITLE ORGANISER Feb 11-16 Basic Mechanical Applications CECTU Economic Development Board Transforma Pte Ltd Professional Training Services Centre For Management T echnology ACKA Financial Management Consultants JeanBarrats Marketing Pte Ltd BestobeN S'pore Economic Development Board Economic Development Board Economic Development Board Economic Development
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    • 166 6 DAI-ICHI HOTEL The Excellence of International Standards, The Charms of Traditional Service. if traditional service and complete tacities make a difference to you. then stay at the Danch Hotel (Singapore) Travellers and guests wi dscover restful contort in our 420 luxuriously furnished guestrooms which command a panoramic view of Singapore's
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 890 7 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed firmer yesterday against most major currencies in moderate afternoon trading on renewed commercial demand and shortcovering. The dollar closed higher at 3.2750/ 60 marks compared with an early 3.2670/80 and New York's 3.2685/96 close, but below the 13-year record high of 3.28 marks
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    • 157 7 HONGKONG The metal closed little changed yesterday at U*****.40/80 an ounce against an Initial $303.40/90 and New York's $303.50/ 304.50 close. The tahil price was HK$26 above Monday's close at $2,828. The krugerrand price was $20 up at $2,455, equivalent to USS3I4JSO. TOKYO Futures closed yesterday mainly at the
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    • 117 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by Vfcpoint from Monday to close at sVfc per cent yesterday. The one-month term rate rose by 1/16-point while the two and three-month term rates remained unchanged. S$ interbank rotes at 3pm yesterday Offer Sid Ov«ri night 5
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    • Article, Illustration
      267 7 Asian market ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady at opening levels in quiet afternoon trading yesterday. Period rates firmed between 1/16 and Vi point at the start on short-covering and Japanese bidding on expectations of rises in US retail sales figures due today and US M-l money supply figures due
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    • 223 7 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday. 1 Local doltoa to on# wtft of focoiQo ■rdey ei rooo parity cte««o cuffoocy*. US do»ar StecUng pound Austraban dolar NZ dolar CanodKjn doiof 2.2660 2 4824 1 6961 1 0314 1 6928 2.2670 2.4857 1 6991 1 0332 1 6941 2.8196 7
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    • 287 7 BA Futures Inc MARCH EnsMlar futures opened 13 ticks lower yesterday at 90.62 following the weak closing in CME on Monday night. The March contract finally settled near the day's km at 90.56. Nearterm resistance is at 90.74 while support could be found at 90.53 and again at 90.43.
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    • 293 7 NYT BANK OF AMERICA, which so far has set aside a loss reserve of US!» million, is not the only financial institution to be damaged in what appears to be a nationwide fraud in the US involving Insurance and mortgage-backed securities, lawyers close to
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    • 27 7 THE SINGAPORE branch of First National Bank of Chicago yesterday cut its prime rate to 9V« per cent from 9V4 per cent per annum.
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    • 157 7 Reuter CITICSORP, the largest bank in the United States, said that it would eliminate all outstanding loans to the South African government and Its agencies by the end of next month. In a letter to Harrison Goldin, New York City's Comptroller or chief financial
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    • 47 7 AP AN IMF delegation is holding talks witt government officials on Poland's application to rejoin the IMF, the first official contacts between the two since the US lifted its three-year veto on Polish IMF membership. A Finance Ministry employee confirmed the talks were underway. AP
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  • FEATURES
    • 515 8 THE DECISION on whether or not Singapore employers get their wish and the Skills Development Fund levy is suspended now lies with Dr Tony Tan. No-one can be as acutely aware as the Budget minister of how an extra $100 million a year would help the
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    • 1375 8  -  The corporation is no pauper but it prefers loans to finance its subway project By LIM SOON NEO BORROWING from Peter to pay Paul is the borrowing strategy of the Mass Rapid Transit Corporation (MRTC) which is constructing and operating the $5 billion subway project for
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    • 232 8 NYT THE YOUNG, apwarily mehlle pssienstoaals are the target ef Americaa ear saieemea theee day* la their argent search for way* te sell ears te yeaager buyers whe have largely shaaaed demeetic medels la favear e( Impeded eaee. Tie marhettag strategy for the Neva, for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 657 8 r.%W r CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 A poth right in the Une of approach (5) 6 Ove~ end of a resort (5) 9 Be heord upsetting gin during a crazy tour (4, 3) >0 Beat the rap with a bit of a struggle (5) 11 One man's jugs (5) 12
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  • SPORTS
    • 551 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS THE CURTAIN rises today on the $44,000 Ladies Singapore Open golf championship with the mixed pro-am competition at the Jurong Country Club course. Fifty-six women professionals from the US, Canada, Europe, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Japan and Indonesia will join 168 men and
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    • 437 9 AFP CRICKETERS from England, Pakistan, New Zealand and India assemble Down Under this week to join the West Indies, Sri Lanka and hosts Australia in the world championship of cricket limited-over extravaganza. The cricket festival is due to start next weekend in Melbourne. Captain
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    • 230 9 Reuter SWEDISH Davis Cup stars Mats Wilander and Anders Jarryd were upset on Monday in a stormy, wind-plagued fourth round of the US$l.B million International Players tennis championships in Delray Beach, Florida. Their Davis Cup teammate Stefan Ed berg, the 13th seed, was
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    • 452 9 NYT ALL that the presenter could say after opening the envelope was "like old wine..." and then the packed ballroom at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles erupted with cheers. John Henry, the 10-year-old gelding who has made a career of winning photo finishes, had
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 902 9 W zm Lii^E)[lCL> HIGHLIGHTS Evelyn Waugh 8 pm, Channel 12 This documentary explores the circumstances and events which inspired some of the English author Evelyn Waugh's best known novels, such as Decline and Fall, The Ordeal of Glbert Penfold and Brideshead Revisited. CHANNEL 5 2.25 PM SBC Text "Live" Sample
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 273 10 Reuter EASTMAN KODAK CO expects the rate of increase in its earnings to slow compared with last year, although good gains in sales volume are likely this year. Kodak reported 1984 earnings of US$923 million or |5.71 per share on sales of
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    • 113 10 Reuter ELECTRONIC DATA Systems Corp (EDS), a subsidiary of General Motors Corp, would set up a global telecommunication network in an effort to reduce GM's communication costs and give the carmaker broad control over its communication functions. EDS would operate a system incorporating the latest technological ad-
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    • 76 10 Reuter CHRISTAIN ROVSING AS, a Danish joint venture company managed by ITT Corp, would provide equipment and software totalling more than US$4O million to American Airlines, a subsidiary of AMR Corp, for a new data communications network. The network would link about 65,000 terminals of various types
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    • 302 10 Reuter UPI A SHARP DECLINE in IBM's stock price sent shock waves rumbling across Wall Street on Monday, dragging the stock market to its biggest loss in 2Vi months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 13.91 points to finish at 1,276.06. Declining
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 334 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed narrowly mixed yesterday in subdued trading as investors lacked incentives to enter the market. The Hang Seng Index eased 0.72 to 1,357.22. The finance subindex lost 13.321 but the others rose. Turnover was HK5235.90 million compared with Monday's $304.27 million. Banks and industrials were lower
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    • 346 11 SYDNEY: Share markets closed firmer overall yesterday with local investors taking heart from firmer metal and oil prices and largely ignoring Monday night's decline on Wall Street. Near the close, the All Ordinaries Index was 2.6 points firmer at 767.9 points. National turnover totalled 41.04 million shares com- pared
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    • 368 11 TOKYO: The Tokyo Stock Market Average ended at a record closing high of 12,027.89 yesterday, rescued from a decline at midday by active purchases of incentivebacked issues in moderately active trading. The market average was up 18.88 at the close after being down 14.51 at midday, on turnover of
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    • 127 11 MANILA: Share prices closed mixed in dull trading yesterday. The Commercial Industrial Index was steady at 115.19, the Mining Index was up 5.60 at 748.02 and the Oils Index was down 0.009 at 0.616. Benguet Con B was up to 85 from 82 pesos, Lepantoß to 0.046 from 0.045,
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    • 117 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed mixed in quiet trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 1.10 points to 124.94. Turnover rose to 267,327 shares from Monday's 128,051. FH 12 517 2 ftafcti S«am City 578 Cement 4 S«am 0«*t Aokham Tha S«am Tyre South Ana F*xe Ayuthoyo In* Thai Commercial
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    • 102 11 AFP THE MAZDA 323 was the best selling Japanese car in France last year, ahead of Nissan's Sunny and Bluebird models and the Honda Civic range. Japanese importers said in Paris that Mazda 323 sales came to 8,033, ahead of the Sunny, 3,900, the
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    • 258 11 Reuter CHINA'S communist rulers are considering opening a stock market in Shanghai and one could be established within two years. Sheng Baizhang, vice-president of the Shanghai Investment and Trust Corporation, said: "The proposal is being considered by both the central government and
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    • 148 11 FT KOMATSU, a Japanese earthmoving equipment company, is aiming to acquire a site for a US manufacturing plant at Chattanooga in Tennessee within the next few months. The Japanese group, main competitor for Caterpillar of the US in international markets, disclosed that it was "in
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    • 90 11 AFP MITSUI AND CO is to set up a leasing company in Shanghai in a joint venture with two Chinese organisations. Sources say that the Japanese trade house will become the first to acquire a stake in such a Chinese company. A formal agreement is expected
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    • 763 11 The Korean market was closed yesterday. iThe BEEFEATER VALENTINE'S DAT SPECIAL Luck 6 Dinner: MiahrNOi Soap or Secteh Brttk Shrimp Cocktail Roast Cklcken with staffing Brnssel Sprouts Roast Spuds Sherry Trifle Coffee or Ten 5525.00+ CtmpHmttmimry Erne Mad dgur Ymt hunt away (ram htma bla this easy ceraer Beetle* Ave
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    • 50 11 {Satining garden restaurant u > V' Serving a wide range of Chinese Hunan specialities in an elegant setting. Convenient location; easy parking Hotel Meridien 3rd Storey (near hotel lobby) 100 Orchard Road *03-100 Singapore 0923 Tel: *****22 How parking lev redeemable orchid inn 214 ounaam Road Singapore 1129 Tel: *****49
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 148 12 Chinese Produce Exchange (S*fcn' noon doting prices on Fab 12. S$/100 kg) Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW B W FOB NSW 477 50 438 00 281 00 Coconut oil Butt FOB Oid drum FOB Now drum FOB Copra Mtxod (k>ose) Pepper Muntok whit* FOB NLW
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    • 275 12 Singapore (S$/k*>, e*-godown) A-l special C-l special C-l Odinory 177 unq unq Thai white Loonzom 100% 100% 1st doss first grade (kangaroo) 100% second grade 225 new crop 0.96 100% third grade unq 100% 2nd class 100% 3rd class 0.70 0.65 Parboiled 5% 10% 227 222 25% new crop
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    • 101 12 THE Koala Lam per Tin Market price held at the International Tie Agreement fleer-level d Ms2t.ls per kg yesterday with the heffer stock manager continuing to hey strongly. Veleme «I tie delivered by miners (ell te IS2 tonnes (rem 191 tonnes on Monday and there was approximately per
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    • 180 12 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 16'» 2,650 Blue Phoenix 20's 2,800 Biue Phoenix 32's 3,350 Blue Phoenix 40'$ 3,700 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21's 2,800 Combed yorn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,450 Blue Phoenix 4Cs 4,600 Open-end yorn Blue
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    • 180 12 SINGAPORE The market closed easier yesterday with March One RSS buyers quoted at 171.50 cents per kg, down 1.50 cents from Monday. The morning market lost 1.50 cents on lack of followthrough buying and freer offering of the March position. The afternoon session was inactive with prices little changed
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    • 326 12 RAS prices (in S cents/k.lo, FOB m botes) NOON CLOSE Buyers Setters Buyers Setters lot 1 RSS Prompt 166.50 167.50 166 00 167 00N Int 1 RSS Mar 85 172 00 172 50 171 50 172 00 Int 1 RSS Apr 85 175 50 176.00 175 00
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    • 143 12 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed steady yesterday on late covering prompted by reports of India's purchase of a substantial amount of processed palm oil at tender, after early sentiment was dampened by a lower Chicago soycomplex close. February deliveries in the south and central regions closed unchanged
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    • 136 12 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade recovered slightly on Monday from the lows to close down TV* to 4V« US cents per bushel. March posted a 7'/i-cent range on the day. Reports of widespread rains over the weekend in Brazilian soybean growing regions and the outlook for
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    • 135 12 WHEAT futures on the Chicago Board of Trade rallied to close on or near the highs on Monday, up two US cents to V« cent per bushel in moderately light trade. March settled at $3.59 Vj after posting a 3Vj-cent range on the day. Nervous local shortcovering ahead of
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    • 97 12 (cents/Vg, 1-ton poHets) March 85 April 85 (currcnt mth) (forward mth) NOON NOON RAS Buyers Sellers Buyers Setters SSR 20 167 00 I69 00N 168.50 170 50N SSR 50 165 00 167 00N 166 50 168 50N MRELB Buyer* Seller* Buyers Sellers SMR CV 203 00 205
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    • 891 12 COFFEE Robusta futures advanced in a short-covering rally on Monday afternoon to end at or near the day's highs and with gains from last Friday's close of £41 to £34. May finished at £2,397, up £34. Physical markets were quiet and no business was reported. Slightly larger amounts
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    • 124 12 Tl MRS Business Directory of Singapore 1985 You need to know cmly tvvowcHxlstodo business in Singapore. "Buku MecahT In the Malay Language, it means the 'Red Book'. It's the fonder name for the Times Business Directory of Singapore. In the Business Language, Buku Merah is the most comprehensive Directory of
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  • SHARE INFORMATION
    • 4074 13 BETTER SENTIMENT In the afternoon stopped a slide in share prices at the Singapore stock market yesterday. But the two major market indicators still showed small losses, most of which occurred in the morning. The BT Composite Index fell 3.68 points to 713.63
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    • 230 13 SINGAPORE Indices Am> Hitoni Tm 720 AM Owe 240 ICS 650 Kate* 374 1 oo "WW 1 77 OAF Ltd 40< 153 OCIC 925 6 1 HUf> SO* 210 G Lwabar 166 Spar* Fo44ar 165 Falls Irtufar 900 KaalaAy Shn 240 DBS 580 CiiMii 490 WBuaaaa 380
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    • 460 13 SOME LATE BUYING activity helped check the downward drift of share prices on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Interest was focussed on selected issues which managed to regain some lost ground or register marginal gains. Other counters were generally easier. The
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    • 3049 13 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Slncapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lota of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified. AU Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 768 14  -  Singapore will be swept along, says Fuller mm By RAMESH CHANOIRAMANI PREPARE for a Wall Street blast-off and the "leash effect" this will have on the depressed share prices in Singapore. So says behavioural chartist David Fuller of Chart Analysis Ltd, who confidently predicts that
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    • 604 14 NYT INTERNATIONAL Business Machines Corp is not very optimistic about prospects for the first quarter of 1965. It said it would be "very difficult" to show any earnings growth because of the "unrelenting strength of the dollar," which has hurt revenues from overseas sales.
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    • 95 14 HONGKONG Monday 1159.3 Week ago 1163.4 Hong Seng Index NEW YORK Tuesday 1357.22 Mondoy 1357.94 WMk ogo 1352.47 Dow Jones Monday 1276.06 Friday 1289.97 TOKYO Week ago 1290.08 Tokyo Dow Jones Tuesdoy *****.89* Friday *****.01 Week ago *****.43 Standard and Poors Monday 180.51 Friday 182.19 Week ago 180.35
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    • 2283 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 (3.705) AIuHUoU 355) A Choc (2 80S) AMO
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    • 275 14 THE KUALA LUMPUR Stock Exchange has still not received approval for the introduction of settlement trading announced in December. So it looks like the Feb 15 deadline for implementation will not be met. The KLSE may again have to set a new date
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    • 257 14 TAN SRI NASRUDDIN bin Mohamed has been appointed a director of Sime Darby Bhd following Datuk Mohamed Desa Pachi's resignation from the board to head the Fleet Group. Tan Sri Nasruddin retired last year after spending 27 years in the civil service, including 13 years as
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    • 146 14 TOSHIBA (Malay*!*) Berhad. EGM at Room 1, 5-C, Jalan Gurney, Kuala Lumpur on Feb 15 at 4 pm. THE NEW STRAITS TIMES Pnm (M) Berfcad: AGM at the Theatrette of the company, Balai Berita, 31 Jalan Riong, Kuala Lumpur on Feb 16 at 11 am GOODWOOD PARK Hetei
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    • 208 14 Monoocrs' prices for Feb 13 MARA Bumiputra First B'putro 5.48 5.53 Second B'putro 4.90 4.95 Singapore Unit Trust Third B'putro Fourth B'putro 398 4.03 438 4.43 The Commerce 2 22 The Sovvtgt Fund 1.58 S'pore Prog Find 0.96 S'port Sac Fund 1.41 236 1 68 1 02 1
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    • 469 15  -  By LORETTA McLAUGHLAN SUCCESSFUL stockmarket dealings stopped Goodwood Park Hotel, the flagship of the Goodwood group headed by Tan Sri Khoo Teck Puat, from sliding into the red last year. The latest annual report shows that the group made more than $35 million in
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    • 126 15 PROMET BHD invested about Ms4B million in oil exploration in China last year and will spend a further $20 million on its concessions in Malaysia, Thailand and China this year. According to Promet director Brian Chang, the investment is being made along
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    • 256 15 INVESTIGATION into the hectic trading of Pan-Electric Industries' shares last July has been completed, after nearly six months of probing and interviews conducted by the Stock Exchange of Singapore. The SES said a copy of the investigation report had been submitted to
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    • 47 15 HONGKONG TIN CwpmflN (M) BM'i five-for-one rights issue at MH par has been approved by the authorities. The company has set Feb 26, 1985 as the last date for splitting and March 20 as the last day for acceptances, renunciation and excess share applications.
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    • 942 15 EQUITIES were marked lower at the outset yesterday following Monday's sharp fall on Wall Street. Sterling's steadiness against major currencies restricted selling. ICI opened lip lower at 854 and moved to 857 while Glaxo, Thorn EMI, BTR and Blue Circle fell between 5p and lOp. The FTSE 100
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    • 712 15  -  Duta Consolidated sells its entire shareholding By NAJEEB JARHOM PROMINENT Malaysian politician ami businessman Tan Koon Swan is making an entry into the Singapore corporate scene through his listed vehicle Grand United Holdings Bhd, which yesterday bought a 23.9 per cent
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    • 451 15  -  By CHEN QINGSHUN THE STOCK EXCHANGE of Singapore is considering shifting to the yet-to-be-completed OUB Centre. At the same time, extension of the lease at its current premises in Hong Leong Building is not ruled out as the Hong Leong group is interested
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    • 25 15 insurance corporation at mafparn has requested that trading in the company's shares be suspended pending the release of its annual results for 1984.
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    • 183 14 KDB INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) LTD (Incorporated with limited liability in Singapore) 5 Shenton Way 133-01, 02 05 UIC Building i Singapore 0106 h US$lO,OOO,OOO Negotiable U.S. Dollar Floating Rate Certificates of Deposit due 13th November 1987 Guaranteed by The Korea Development Bank In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice
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    • 264 14 APPROVED ISSUES Company BONUS ISSUE Guinness Sub-division of SI par mto 2 shores of 50 cents each One-for-two Ex-dote: Feb 14 Books close: Feb 28 M Breweries One-for-four Ex-dote: Feb 15 Books close: Feb 28 Wilkinson One-for-four Ex-dote: Mor 12 Books close Mar 22 PROPOSED ISSUES Company RIGHTS ISSUE George
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 288 15 APPOINTMENT C&L A* I AaaaalaAjm ni~ r»« il ft m a M AAiMakMKAMMiiA X MMAJiMkMA (XLjfUICR IU ASSOCIaTM pfOWM CCCnpftntfWW rBH§BOT jkIIMKAA 1 +4%A aflMinl'ii mn ■ti Mtitf consultancy sdfvion iinrwo if nnpßi|cpnii inciwn m# •imuvintis ina profitability of their organisation. Thata services Include Corporata Development, Organisation Planning, Financial Control
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    • 441 15 <*>> «W/ iO x *<£dr UPDATE FROM THE PANEL Of QUALIFIED AMD EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS ON THE STRATEGIES IN TAX PLANNING tor 1985 < in TM |S FORTHCOMING COMPREHENSIVE AND PRACTICAL MAJOR CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS: THE CURRENT TAX ISSUES. PROBLEMS. PITFALLS TO BE AVOIDED. OPPORTUNITIES TO MINIMIZE TAX. THE 1985 BUDGET AND
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  • 399 16  -  By LISA LEE THE LOSS of control resulting from local builders sub-con-tracting work to other firms leads to shoddy workmanship. National Development Minister Mr Teh Cheang Wan said yesterday that the lack of control could be seen in the poor site management of most projects.
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  • 174 16 NATIONAL Development Minister, Mr Teh Cheang Wan, said the government is reviewing the policies of the Housing k Development Board. He said yesterday that the board, together with other related authorities, recently started a study but it was still too premature to comment further.
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  • 332 16 BUILDING MATERIAL suppliers in Singapore are looking towards China (or new business a move that is partly prompted by what they have termed as "unfair competition" from some big financial groups. On April 2, about 30 members of the Singapore Building Material
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  • 155 16 A DIFFERENT EXPERIENCE at the Singapore Cultural Theatre has been promised by Peppermint Park Investments on April 1. The company, which owns the Peppermint Park Theatre Lounge in Parkway Parade, will spend $3 million to turn what is more familiarly known as the Singapore Experience
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  • 310 16  -  By GRACE YU ABOUT 160 workers from the Sembawang group of companies who have been given warning letters and only half their annual increment for last year will be given a second appraisal next month. A few had their warning letters withdrawn and
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  • 273 16 AP THE US DOLLAR shattered records for the seventh straight day yesterday in spite of thin trading due to the US market closure for Lincoln's birthday. Gold prices gained. Dealers attributed the dollar's advance to the same factors they had been citing
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  • 209 16 UPI ANSWERING Nature's call in space is no simple matter, but scientists have found a way to fix some of the technical problems encountered on earlier shuttle missions. Orbiting bathroom facilities were often out of order, said official Dan Germany, who added that "we tried to get too
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  • 60 16 WALL STREET stock prices were lower in early trading yesterday as the market continued to consolidate and technology issues were battered. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down about six points to over 1270. Data General was the latest technology company to raise investors' ire by predicting
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  • LATE FILE
    • 46 16 Reuter PRESIDENT Reagan said his "Star Wars" anti-nu-clear missile research project would not be a bargaining chip in the Geneva talks, and that the research would continue even if the two superpowers agreed to limit their nuclear arms capacity. Reuter
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    • 51 16 Reuter HONGKONG'S first diamond market will start trading on March 8, mainly to serve local diamond merchants. Overseas participants will be able to attend trading on the introduction of voting members. The market has more than 100 ordinary members and 14 voting members.
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    • 61 16 AP BRITISH warship 6 patrolling the Gulf waters are ready to rush to the assistance of any merchant vessel threatened in the Iraq-Iran tanker war. "We see ourselves as a deterrent and a dampener. We are here to give reassurance to merchant ships should they
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    • 58 16 Reuter FRUSTRATED in their efforts to stop sex shows in girlie bars, Cebu's council has decided to penalise the patrons. It voted on Monday night to impose a 200-peso (US$lO) fine or one month's Jail on people caught watching the shows or those who
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    • 64 16 Reuter WORLD oil prices will fall further, possibly below US$25 a barrel, over the next two years. Lucian Pugliaresi, a senior energy specialist from the US State Department, told an oil conference in Shanghai yesterday it was hard to see crude prices rising in real
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 192 16 MEXICO CITY 8 AM LONDON 2 PM KUALA LUMPUFVPENANG 10 PM Citißanking can help keep your company's money working around the clocks From The CW ofTbmoiTowr.Xitißankiiig today. Mail. Telephone. Telex. If your company is still doing most of its banking in traditional ways, it's not just wasting time. It's losing
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    • 66 16 Free Whiskey We've 110 brands of whiskey Singapore's largest selection. Ask for a brand we don't stock and have a first Chivas Regal on the house. Sit back, relax and enjoy our nightly entertainment The Peacock way. At the Peacock Bar. Opening hours: 6.00 pm to 2.00 am daily. i
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 56 16 wmm Outlook foe today: Showers in tovorol areas in the lata morning ond afternoon. Report for 25 hours prior to 7.30pm on Feb 12 at the airport: Maximum temperature 90.9 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 23.9 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 1.75 Roinfoil in millimetres 13.7 Rainfall this month
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 194 17 LLOYD'S of London Press has established a foothold in Asia. It has acquired a monthly shipping magazine, Maritime Asia, from its former publishers, MarIntec Press. The deal also includes two other titles by the publishers, the Chinese language Marintec China Journal and the
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    • 620 17  -  By JUNE LIM THE PROLONGED shipping recession has claimed one more victim, a Singapore registered company, Highsea Steamship. Two of its ships the Indian Highsea Splendour and Indian Highsea Success were arrested in Singapore last December. The arrests were instigated by one of its major
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    • 828 17 IMpptag Uw P Col SMpfringUn* P Col Afeo vi 3 Evargraan IV 5 Ahrenkial Linac V 4 Fargo Shpg V* 2 AC Toepfar X s Fasco VI 4/5 Alpha tr ens VI 4 Fina-Unar IX 4 Andefca Shpg VI 1 FMG-CAVN VI 1 4/5 Ant ah Orient
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 113 17 MR JAMES Sherwood, president of Sea Containers Ltd, has bought the Illustrated London News for USJI.SS million in partnership with his company and Mr Munroe Pocher, a New York publishing broker. Mr Sherwood is taking 51 per cent of the equity, his company 39 per cent and
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      • 72 17 THE Rooney dump barge service between Singapore and Darwin appears to have run into some problems. The third sailing from Singapore has been postponed until about mid-month. Operator Mr R M Rooney blamed the seasonal lack of cargo for the delay. He said the principal cargoes on
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      • 43 17 THE General Council of British Shipping tramp trip charter index (base 1976) fell in January to 106 from 109 in December, the council said. The latest figure is above the 100 recorded in January 1984 and 89 in January 1983,
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    • 473 18 LOSSES from Smit International's towage and salvage operations more than doubled last year. The Dutch salvage group whose interests also include offshore support vessels suffered a 5.3 percent decline in group net profits for the year ending Sept 30,1984. Net profits fell to
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    • 199 18 THE PHILIPPINES has officially implemented cargo reservation in its long trade, with effect from Feb 9. Under memorandum order no 6 of the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina), at least 50 per cent of the country's log exports to Japan, South Korea and Taian gh»n be carried
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    • 265 18 TWO NEW coal carriers operated by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) between Japan and Australia will experiment on a phased reduction in crew down to 18 men. The vessels are the 87,221 dwt Sanyo Maru and the 80,984 dwt Sapporo
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    • 188 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 (STRAUS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line.
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    • 1878 18 TIME-CHARTER operations predominated on a market where rates tended to hold steady at established low levels on Monday. Several vessels found time-charter employment on the Continent, including the 27,947 dwt Celtic Sky, which received U553,250 per day from Euram Lines for a trip to the US west coast
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    • 136 18 THE growth of liner traffic between the US and Japan will accelerate steeply towards the end of the decade and reach expansion rates of up to 15 per cent a year, major shipowner Sea-Land forecast. Speaking a.. the opening of the company's new container terminal at Japan's
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    • 231 19 THE PORT of Southampton has reduced port charges by around 20 per cent in its bid to regain the business of its two major container customers. The large Far Eastern consortium, Trio, is expected to return to the port soon, while the Southern Africa Europe Container
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    • 254 19  -  By KINGSLEY WOOD THE AUSTRALIAN Chamber of shipping is studying a charter contract used in the international trades which puts Australian ports in the war risk category because there have been so many costly delays to foreign ships. The document, prepared by an Asian shipowner, means
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    • 156 19 Fairplay SCINDIA Steam Navigation has reported higher losses for the year ending June 30, 1964. In the latest financial report, India's leading private shipping company showed a loss of R&216 million, an increase of 50 per cent on the previous year. The company blamed depressed freight
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    • 217 19 IN JUST two years, International Paint's polishing copolymer anti-fouling paint, called Interswift, has achieved sales of over two million litres. This is a remarkable measure of acceptance in such a brief period of time. The paint is designed to upgrade vessels currently coated with traditional long-life
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    • 826 19 AFP DESPITE pockets of activity and reports of good voyage and time-charter enquiry from Chinese and Egyptian charterers, no sign of a sustained recovery was seen on the freight market last week. Rates remained generally unchanged, though interest in larger bulk carriers for period employment pointed to charterers'
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    • 3028 24 aaaBBtDOB 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
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    • 642 25 assr RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Sea Hawk B Permai 8507 13.2.85 2300 Eastern M TA 3 0900-1100 B3 033 14.2.85 0200 Ned-EAC TA 3 1230-1400/1100-1230 PI/SI Dhaulagiri 518 14.2.85 0230 Sea
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    • 1818 25 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B %FEA African Shipping Agencies ISI \|r*-Kara*la Liae Transgroup (Si Ahreakiel Liaer Service Kim Shpg (SI 11 red C Taepfer Oceanus Shipping Agen ries (Si Marintex Enterprise (PK). Alpac Intrasea (S) Bintang Shpg (KL) Island
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    • 396 26 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Frotarlo Ibn Younus Kee Expander Berlin Encouragement Hrvatska Manoloeverett Ned Amersfoort Silver Light Straits Hope Trans One 31/2 33/4 19 33/4 47 35/6 25/6 44 20W 21 6/7 Merllon J Manners S'pore Shpg S'pore Shpg Slnose East
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    • 521 17 porc*9 n txchoi 9 oealinQ 5 Pubksrmd by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Spore 1953 T«l: *****44 A memtw ot the times o»gar>isoi>on 556.50 LOSSES from Smit't towage and salvage operations more than doubled last year II THE AUSTRALIAN Chamber of shipping is studying a charter
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    • 193 17 UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) uUASC r-i'-.TUwrvi-.- iM SEALORD SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shonlon W>y 04-02 C Manr« Houie Singepore 02C r Tel *****94 Telf« No PS2'-4 S CFSoMiceTPC 03 30 Tel *****3 1 »nd *****32 Terminal ofl'ce TPC 03 29 Tel No 2?20«;93 FULL CONTMNEK SERVICE l KOM .1 \lV\\
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    • 783 17 &([?,((<^}:|:%\["<{+@{)(!_"='`= MAERSK LINE XPORT TO USA. EUROPE. MIDDLE EAST. WEST AFRICA ASIA KM I'M "II ;< .i il I V AI I AN Tlt KAM < WAIiA IMA' ir*n irntiw.irraTiTTii:; .igSCT'*-" 24/3 25/3 31/3 1/4 «/4 15/4 28/4 •SHGATOH CIOSMG IMS CI lt/2 1100 HRS 17/2 7300 HRS It! |.(;HAI
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    • 335 18 m Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Wait Fudtr at Tokyo IMw yji LA/LB OA* YAMASHM K U/3 22/3 A VESSEL 23/3 24/3 A. VESSEL 27/3 30/3 A. WSSEI 3/4 S/4 Pacific North Waat Faadar at Koba Mother VSI SCAT VCR TOKYO M 27/3 2»/3 HKANA M
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    • 252 18 Supercarrier Service imcnr NUT AMIVALS BARBER NARA 3/3. BAIBCR TOMSKRG 12/3. BARKR TEXAS 17/3 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA i n """*i i TMh icopki eaki hi IMb (tU). I. Buck. 1 Fraehca. OattM StacfcM mt Saa Bat* Ma L. kmfki TO: CARIBBEAN CENTRAL AMERICA CHILE
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    • 713 19 The Straits Steamship Group J j Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd OCI KOM.OOH MY HMMt EXPRESS KASUGA MARU TO* 10 EXPRESS CMlPltfllt MY OSMA MY iMMOOL MY TOKYO MY KIT UNO UMU Oversea# Containers Limited Spara Plata* S'te kM 14/2 M/ 3 22/2 23/2 13/3 M/ 3 M/ 3 25/3 14/3
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    • 373 19 Franco Belgian Services 4* (MIMBI R Of ACt CONSORTIUM! t TO HJBOft trm r*m f«m h» n. m UU UU liar UMi MM* lik Ilk lite MF* SM UN* UM« Ufc a«* Site it tor 3 tor i tor 2S tor a tor a tor Mto Ito 2to II tor
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    • 538 20 w Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK lan(i Hani Tata Eipms Cx*tat bi Osaka hi Inrtrpoa Bay I«*T« Ba, TO EUROPE MED Spat PKriant Icums Mm Genu Ifburt kdan Bhav«iAnt«rtrp 14/2 13/2 11/2 9/3 12,3 IS/3 21/3 U/3 24/3 HR lonj Btach 3/3 15/3 *20/2 •7/3 (2/3) U/3 2/3 "10/3 22/3 7/3
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    • 238 20 4 KSIIHE FULLY CONTAINE Rls E p SERVICE TO EUROPf Vl* SUI/ 1 H"" 6 ot t»f «;> '.omorturCKVM.CR «02t 4211 1' NEPTUNE CRYSTAL 2tm 24 MACTERLMCK bW 3 SEVEN SEAS MM 49W 10 KOREAN MaM 2«W W AISO LOADING FOR BREMERHAVEN 12 3 M 3 16 3 •9 J
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    • 521 20 m THONG SOON A6ENCIES PTE. LTD. *09-07. ROBIN A HOUSE. SPORE 0106 TEL: *****88 TELEX RS ***** BOOKING *****56 (DIRECT LINE) ETA KM SOON U... 14 Fob 28 Feb PENAN6 ETD DCSTMATK* IS Feb Penang 1 Mar Penang SINGAPORE TO KUCHING •EQUATOt 1. to Port •EQUATOR IV 25 Feb SINGAPORE
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    • 275 20 CIS! NOSE MARITIME PTE LTIP Viri ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES Liifct fa B AMm. SMOSE MARiTM Pit LID TU ******4 7 I *****/0 MAIOSt MARITM SDK BHD Id 38/237 3 MAt AYSIA TRAOE I TRANSPORT UD Id 678SJ t 63/2b OGtMU COURMER KYOWA LINE TO PAPUA
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    • 976 21 PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building. 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel *****33 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VESSEL KOTA SINGA KOTA PUSAKA KOTA WANGSA VOYAGE HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: c ui 3(L2i/2 25-1/3 MOO€IOAH, JEDDAH, AOABA, PORT SUDAN SVvl 3-7/3 TAMATAVE, MOMBASA. D SALAAM. MOGADISCIO E-555 6-7/3 11-16/3 ADEN. HODEIDAH. JEDDAH.
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    • 754 21 BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAMER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE (i»on FROM EUROPE HAM SHAWN Rhn Mm >lU|l Mini Boaavoa !O»«J Fiprm Canfcfan Bar Ouka Bay LnrtrpoM Bail SaM SaM SaM SaM SaM SaM SaM SaM 13/2 U/2 19/2 21/2 24/2 27/2 [h»mj 27/2 28/2 Tokyo Bay 4/1 (/3 DAM HAVRE SaM SaM
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    • 623 21 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF Far East S'oore Service FuM Container Vessel. BusTokotunu HoOe *ioti«uni Nont»ontS po>r If f>>M* (Kit MAIAP4I4T *17 HB JO 1 2 Z 7 2 11 2 It 2 It 2 GO** *17 HB 24 2 27 2 2t 2 J J 5 3 I.J >
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    • 345 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STIR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loating for Ranfoon S pore 21/23 Feb 22/26 Feb 1/3 Mar PKeianf Pen** IS/20 Feb BANK LINE MEADOWBANK IVYBANK SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG 9 Mor 5 Apr 10 Apr 13 Apr 12 Apr 8 May 11 May 14 May
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    • 1417 22 rage vi Kline KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI/MICBOBRIDGE MINILAND BKIDOK,) FEEDER/ JOHORE BRDGE V4O ASIA STM V 33 KAHSAJ PIOtCn V 43 MOTHER VESSEL YAMASMN HARD VSI26 NEPTUNE EMERALD V 7 RICHMOND BftCCE V 24 BAY BRDGE V 33 NEPTUNE EMERALD V 7 TOKYO MARU
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    • 719 22 7/f CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTMNER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE Loatknf tor LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE IACOMA VANCOtMR BC Accepting FCI FCI Containers AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acceptor* Fa/Fa Containers P Ketanf Sp« Fram Mafc Sf# Ahe A< HABIROAS 14/ IS Feb 23 F«t 2 Mar 10 Mar Ad«t Bi Closu*
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    • 584 22 SANKO ASIA FROM JAPA*€S€ POUTS ANO MOHOKOHC 1 GOTONG ROYONG 2 NEW lEADMG 3 SEA ROYAL 4 SWWO MARU 5. SANKO SCORfIO 6 OCEAN RAMBOW 7 FUKU2AKI MARD 16/11 Feb 15/ IS Fib 11/20 Fab 24/26 Feb 2/4 Mar 9/11 Mar P K riant W1 13 Feb 14/ IS Fab
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    • 438 22 INTRASEA IPTE) LTD 10 Anson Road »27 16 Internationa' Pia*a S<ngapo'e 0207 Tel *****1 1 10 L nest o BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK surra n nwu Sparc P R(tan(Loadta( tar--16/2 13/2 ROTT/ANT/Wl. (AVON) SEAWOOO SHIPPING CORPORATION S port P Ret** lea** -NORTHERN VALLEY SaM hadrt/Madrtc AtoKs Sn|apart HTtASU (Pit) LID
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    • 761 23 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE A—•i m« ACf C TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): CWZE42W+.™ N CRYSTAL 25W... MAETEM.MCX SN. S S BMKE 49* K JACEJM 2VH TW BMKE 24N... Also accepting cargo to/trom Scandinavia C ROZE S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ)
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    • 512 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG, PENANG. BUSAN, INCHON \P"Ot lUNIS NEPIUNI AGINCKS Pit I ID Irl 1 H 4 M .Brrk*) t s> ???7510 n??W 220V84 I I'rmmalt ??0?4SO ??0?S04 (CIS) MX HSU •I4NIS IiINAS SfllA SDN BHD Kl TH *****0 414?44 PH lel
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    • 864 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUHMNG 55. Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS 2510S f kelang M/S SHARK*! NAH SOON SOU M>. IST AND 2NO FLOOR. NO 1 IALAN CEMPENING PORT KLANG MALAYSIA
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    • 746 24 Kv«|i«Nial Container Lines 'gl 3 Sailings Weekly Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P.S.A Mon. Wed 4 Sat BKK 15 16 FA 20/21 Fife 21/22 FA 22/23 FA 27/21 FA 21/1 Mar 1/2 Mar 1/7 Mar 7/1 Mar 1/9 Mar 13/14 Mar 14/15 Mar 15/lt Mir 19/20 Mar 21/22 Mv SPORE 20/20
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    • 56 24 FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) L TD 1 r r EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE S SINGAPORE BANGKOK 3 SAILINGS WEFM Y Accipfof bath FCI and LCI: LCI C»|Mt packed at private CfS Mon-Fri 9am 5.30pm Sahrday 9am 12.30pm «id. Sun I Nb hate. 7B K«pppl Road 17 07 Taniong Pagar Compie* Singapore
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    • 138 24 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. Temperature Weather °C d wm Wind direction with speed in knots Wave height 0.5 metres. 02 1.0 metres. 03 1.5 metres, etc. Sufaee winds are Indicated by arrows which fly with the wind (H) One full circle represents calm or
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    • 117 25 m MBC AGENCES K. LUMPUt P. KELANG PENANG P. eUDANG J. BAHARU LEOSHP SPORE *****1/*****6/*****8/*****3 *****1/4 TERMMAL *****1/2 *****/*****/*****/***** *****3/*****5/*****1/*****0 *****8/*****8/*****5 *****22 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE jiQi pgi rw CE3H MEMMIEM EM ii'' l lll '".i Ell fiiia □Eg tyy nTTnrm ity EMI tllMi mi LBiL-JB uu 1838 F7T— fry
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    • 147 25 <$*",>\=&)***<"(>$~'+[-_{(%&-`, K.H. LINES REGULAR SERVICE E/W. MALAYSIA no f« M.V.MERAUKE VOY 1/BS In Port 31 Jon KUCHING/MIRI M.V.ZURIA M VOY 1/«5 12 Fob Mltl Qmril Agents: MARINECRAFT M'SIA No. 84A, iolon Tettgku Bodor, Port Kelortg TEL: *****6/*****7 Tet«* No: MA ***** YMSB Tnrm u TftYO INTERNATIONAL PTE. LTD. ■wi'ir 10
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    • 285 25 LIN LIN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 1. Maoaztn* Road. MS-tt. Cantral M*» Singapore 0105 Tat: 533M14 533—» WEEKLY SERVICE SINGAPORE TO KUCHING SIBU VESSEL i LIN PETALING II LIN PETALING ETA ETD 25.2.85 28.2.85 7.3.85 8.3.85 25.2.85 27.2.85 8.3 85 9.3.85 DESTINATION KUCHING KUCHING SIBU SIBU prompt mm Ll* s*. MOHIN.T
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    • 329 26 EAST ASIA LINE^ (Malaysian Fkjq) (tegular Unw a«vtc— Mtmmm M'#lA/B'POHE/INO4A. P. Kalong P. Gudong S'poc* Ldg for AMAH 23/2 C*rfta NXRA PERTAMA 1/3 3/3 5/3 IMrn/ REGULAR JAPAN/STRAITS/JAPAN SERVICES Bmtuy lambor 25/2 ***** 7 EAST ASM SHrrtte SON. BHD S*p«* Ajenh: TEL: *****2/36 Til MA ***** iALAL SEAGULL MARIE "FBC
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    • 171 26 Sapping [sir,gapor-e) pnvate linmt.ee> NVOCC OIRECT SERVICE DESTN HOMKOK/TOKTO/KOK ANT/ROTT/W LA/Sf/m YORK DARMN/SYD/MELB m XMCMC/HK6/KEELUNC/NSAN rrA/rro 21/2/15 17/2/15 19/2/15 15/3/15 6/3/15 14/3/85 VS. TMSM CONTITRA TRASTATE IV RST Voy 3 SEN. I SEAL I EUROPE/FAR EAST LINER SERVICE fSL ETA ETD DtSCH FROM ASIEHON 23.3.15 25.3J5 HMHK/AHTIOf TIODENT HMD 15.3J5
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    • 581 26 C.Y. LINE (A Member Of The ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FU.LT CONIUOED SERVICE 10 EUMTC (VM SUEZ) S pore PKH» OCVM.R KOZf <?* 17/2 U/2 NEPTUNE CUniM. 2SN 23/2 25/2 MM TIM. MCI 5M 3 3 5/3 SWN SEAS BMDGE 49* 10/3 12/3 lcM*«t RdanFstavt H'bur[ Brcm
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    • 845 26 Everett Lines COMPAMA PERUANA DE VATOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" loa** tor Calao. MaUran He and M other Pcrvnan ports witti transhipment at Kate On CPV Throvfli Ms of to tiral destination RAMONEVOETT HUGHMKTT MANOLOOOETT P. Kttaf 23/25 Feb 10/20 Mar 11/20 Mar Sintaparat 20/27 Feb 21/22 Mir 21/22 Mar
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    • 416 26 ZIM NON COMFEHNCf RBCPQDENT FULL CONTMO SERVICE accap r»|wi to USA Eut t Mnt Cant. Carribfcaaa and East Cauda Ftt*r ttl VtSStL MM a NO* A VtSSfL MONTH U «S«L I VCSSIL A KSSU IflM SAVAMIAH ZIM EILAT CONTAINER LINE Spare Flat Inrile ftaptt Vtace rVtan m IHSTt ?4 ftt
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