The Business Times, 19 April 1985

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1985 60 CENTS
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    Who has Singapore's best business brain?
    372 1 THE SEARCH is on for Singapore's most outstanding business personality. An important new annual award designed to taring greater recognition to the rising standards of management in Singapore was launched yesterday by Business Times and international courier group DHL. The BT-DHL Businessman of the
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  • Article
    Rajaratnam reported in satisfactory condition
    152 1 MR S Rajaratnam, Senior Minister (Prime Minister's Office), who had an exploratory operation on his left lung yesterday morning, was reported to be in satisfactory condition. A statement issued by the Ministry of Health yesterday said evidence so far indicated that there was no malignancy.
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    Chiam agrees to build flats but sets some conditions
    446 1 THE Singapore Democratic Party has agreed to build flats but has set some conditions. SDP leader Chiam See Tong, while accepting the challenge posed by National Development Minister Teh Cheang Wan in Parliament recently, is insisting on its own choice of
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    Lock icon Hint of likely split in LDP faction
    90 1 AFP A GROUP of 49 members of the biggest faction of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, led by hospitalised former prime minister Kakuei Tanaka, has attended a meeting that analysts said indicated a coming split in the faction. The 49 LDP members be-
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    AT & T to invest US$40m in Singapore
    436 1  - AT T to invest US$40m in Singapore Boost for the Republic's standing as technological centre By LOH HUI YIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant American Telephone and Telegraph (ATAT) is investing a substantial US$4O million in Singapore. This will place Singapore firmly as a technological centre for electronic and telecommunications equipment. The investment,
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    Australian dollar at record low
    550 1  -  By AMY BALAN THE AUSTRALIAN dollar crashed to a record low yesterday as money markets dumped what dealers dubbed the "sick currency". In a bid to halt the fall, the Australian reserve bank called in leading bank dealers in Sydney for a lunchtime meeting to
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    STOCK MARKET
    89 1 APATHY retgaed la the Slagspere stock market yesterday, with shares elsetag mixed after a day ef sluggish featureless tradlag. Vehune shrank to Its lewest level this year. Tetai volume transacted steed at eely 5.2 mllllea shares. While investors and punters were wary ef the market, ssme brokers felt
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    OUB springs $128m surprise on shareholders
    634 1  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI OVERSEAS UNION BANK, the smallest of the Big Four banking groups, yesterday sprang a surprise on unsuspecting shareholders by making a hefty $128 million cash call. Together with its lower-than-ex pec ted full-year results, the banking group has announced that it
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      259 1 HAW PAR Travel, Santa Tours, NTUC Travel and Trident Travel have formed World Discoveries Holidays said to be the first consortium to offer destinations around the world. Page 2 A SUBSTANTIAL long-term decline in the real value of the dollar is needed to bring the American trode account back into
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Agents Joining forces to fight hard times
      432 2  -  Travel consortium offers destinations around the world By JAIME LYE MORE TRAVEL AGENTS are joining together in a bid to overcome hard times. Haw Par Travel, Santa Tours, NTUC Travel and Trident Travel have joined together to form World Discoveries Holidays said to
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      Free admission to orchestra rehearsal
      100 2 THE FULL-DRESS rehearsal for the Asean Youth Orchestra in Concert today will be open to the public because of the overwhelming demand for tickets, i-l The rehearsal will be at the Victoria Concert Hall at 2.30pm. Admission is free on a first- come-first-served basis, but
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      What next for Singapore agents of Swedish companies
      304 2 THOSE Singapore companies which are agents for Swedish companies should move a step forward to become joint venture partners or franchise holders. This way, both sides can tap the market better, said local businessman Mr Lim Kee Ming at a seminar for
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      Canadian trade delegation due for a six-day visit
      186 2 A 16-MEMBER trade delegation from the Canadian province of Nova Scotia will visit Singapore this week. The delegation is visiting Singapore as guests of Air Canada, to take advantage of the newly-inaugu-rated air services between the two countries. The team will be
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      Presenting credentials
      49 2 BRUNEI'S High Commissioner to Singapore, Dato Haji Abdullah bin Haji Mohd Jaffar, presented his credentials to the Acting President, Dr Yeoh Ghim Seng, yesterday. Prior to his recent appointment, the 45-year-old High Commissioner served various posts in Negara Brunei Darussalam, his latest being the Commissioner of Land.
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      Tandem plans to capture the other markets in Asean
      249 2 TANDEM, the company which is supplying the computers for Singapore's pilot electronics funds transfer project, plans to capture other Asean markets. The US-based computer manufacturer, which has a local subsidiary, will use Singapore as a base for its expansion efforts. It
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      Instant scale drawing at touch of a button
      361 2  -  By JEFFREY TSANG THIS SCALE DRAWING of Singapore's waterfront and buildings in the Golden Shoe area was done in seconds with the touch of a button. Then, if the city planners at the Urban Redevelopment Authority want any information on any of
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      Moscow Narodny and union likely to reach accord
      452 2 A SETTLEMENT on retrenchment benefits between the Singapore Bank Employees' Union and Moscow Narodny Bank is likely to be,, reached when the two parties meet at the Ministry of Labour today. "There is a likely chance we can settle this," said Mr
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      Engrave registration numbers on your motorcycles
      189 2 THE POLICE have sent letters to 120,000 motorcycle owners urging them to engrave their registration numbers "on five essential parts" of their motorcycles. These are the two wheel rims, the frame, the front shock absorbers and the handlebars. The police are also promoting security
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      296 2 RICHARD Bensan Edwards has been appointed a director of Lowndes Lambert (FE) Pte Ltd. Mr Edwards is chairman of Lowndes Lambert Reinsurance Broking Limited and Lowndes Lambert Overseas Holdings Limited. He also sits on the board of the group's worldwide offices in the UK, Canada, Europe, Middle
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      Why some ProPakAsia85 exhibitors are unhappy
      342 3  -  By SHAHRIR ARIFF THE ENDING of ProPakAsiaBs was marred yesterday by minority complaints from exhibitors that the show was badly timed and not sufficiently representative. They wanted to know why it could not have been combined with Asia Print 85 and Asia Pack 85
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      Asean's surplus with Japan up
      253 3 THE ASEAN GROUP'S trade surplus with Japan climbed 71 per cent to US$7.9 billion last year owing mainly to the success of Malaysia and Singapore in exporting to the Japanese market. The dramatic turnaround from a nearly 50 per cent cut in the surplus in
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      SIA introduces a great way to play
      224 3 YOU CAN MAKE smart moves on "Brain Games" as you while away the long flying hours on your next long-haul trip with Singapore Airlines. Starting from April 19, passengers on one of SlA's Boeing 747 Stretched Upper Deck ("Big Top") will be able
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      Call for set-up of Family Medicine Department at the university
      308 3 THE TIME has come for the establishment of a Department of Family Medicine at the National University of Singapore. Dr Victor L Fernandez, the immediate past president of the College of General Practitioners, said at last night's opening of the
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      Minister to visit PWD
      70 3 PAPUA NEW GUINEA'S Minister for Works and Supply Mr Jack Genia arrives today for a threeday visit. He will be accompanied by two officials, Mr Jack Baure and Mr Daniel Laviamat. Mr Genia's programme includes a visit to the Public Works Department, where he will view
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      Telecoms to upgrade paging system with voice mailbox
      196 3 TELECOMS's paging system will be enhanced with a "voice mailbox" system which essentially provides a telephone message recording service. The system enables a caller contacting a pager subscriber to record a message in the voice mailbox. The subscriber will be alerted to
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      Dowty takes 43pc stake in Singapore Aeronautical
      469 3  -  By LIM SOON NEO ONE OF BRITAIN'S leading aeronautical equipment companies, Dowty Group PLC, has responded to invitations by the Economic Development Board (EDB) to set up shop here, and has taken a 43 per cent stake in Singapore Aeronautical Services (1984) Pte
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      Thais flying in 1.5 tonnes of mangoes a day for tasting sessions
      202 3 IT IS A POPULAR Chinese belief that mangoes are "heaty" and will give eaters sore throats but that does not stop Singaporeans from eating their way through 3,000 tonnes of the fruit from Thailand every year. Even this
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      466 2 UNITED ESTATE PROJECTS BERHAD (Incorporated in Malaysia) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the 19th Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Peremba Auditorium, Ist Floor, Bangunan Peremba, No. 424, Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, 11th May 1985 at 10.30 a.m.
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      43 2 In Singapore style and sophistication are defined by a Hotel. THE PAVILION INTER- CONTINENTAL SINGAPORE X! THE ADVANTAGE IS INTER CONTINENTAL 0 INTER-CONTINENTAL HOTELS One Custaden R.ud. 1024 Phont- 733NW Telex: RS 3724* SINIHC For reservations call your favourite airline or travel agent.
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      162 3 Wmk ■pHI rent on apartmentadmbsion to our 'country dub'is free! Live at Ardmorc Park and you'll be eligible for membership to The Ardmore Country Club, a sporting and social environment for the whole family set in a safe and secure landscaped park. Only 5 minute's walk to Orchard Road Attractive
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      40 3 s> rN» 90 s-i 7 f s w> m y I ft V JOAILLERS PRESENTS A UNIQUE CLOCK COLLECTION DURING VISION D E FRANCE FROM 12m APRIL TO 12th MAY 1985 AT METRO GRAND AT SCOTTS 9.30 AM 9.30 PM.
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Sustained drop in US$ needed to correct trade account
      560 4 IMF wants to play tougher policing role FT A SUBSTANTIAL long-term decline in the real value of the dollar is needed to bring the US trade account back into a more reasonable balance, says the nternational Monetary Fund. In its latest
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      Lock icon Confidence in technical standards of Japanese goods
      309 4 AP TECHNICAL STANDARDS of Japanese products will be on par with, or overtake those of, American products in the next five years, according to a survey conducted by the Economic Planning Agency. About one out of three companies expects Japanese products to be
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      Lock icon Developing ADB nations grew an average 5.5pc last year
      301 4 Reuter DEVELOPING member countries of the Asian Development Bank registered average gross domestic product growth rates of 5.5 per cent last year, marginally lower than the 6.3 per cent in 1963. The bank said in its annual report that the economic
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      Lock icon US and Tokyo courting danger over trade, says lacocca
      376 4 FT JAPAN and US are flirting with danger over their bilateral trade imbalance, according to Lee lacocca, chairman of Chrysler. At a free-ranging speech and press conference in Tokyo on Wednesday, Mr lacocca said that he had never seen such a
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      Lock icon Worldwide petrol stocks.at lowest in five years
      146 4 Reuter WORLDWIDE petrol inventories are at their lowest level in five years for this time of the year, at an estimated 641 million barrels. Energy Security Analysis Inc, in its April Stockwatch Update, also said that it was the first time since 1979
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      Lock icon Vietnamese forces pursue retreating Cambodians
      251 4 AFP VIETNAMESE forces which on Wednesday overran a Cambodian resistance base yesterday chased the base's retreating guerillas along the Thai border, pinning them down with artillery fire at a former resistance camp to the south. Thai military sources said Vietnamese gunners fired at least 500
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      Lock icon Prosecutor wants death for bomber
      158 4 Reuter A PROSECUTOR has demanded the death sentence for a Muslim extremist on charges of masterminding three bomb attacks in Jakarta's Chinatown last year. The Antara news agency quoted the state prosecutor as saying in court on Wednesday that 42-year-old Rachmat Basuki had planned the
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      Lock icon Indirect talks in line with Asean policy
      164 4 Bernama THE SUGGESTION for indirect talks between the Kampuchean coalition and the Heng Samrin regime is in line with Asean's longstanding policy to let the Cambodians themselves sort out the problem in their country, Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said. "Our hope is
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      Lock icon Islamic credit card
      139 4 Bernama A CREDIT CARD system based on Islamic principles is expected to be introduced in 45 Muslim countries. The system will be implemented by Dicto (Development of Islamic Countries Transport Organisation) International. The press secretary of Dicto, Mr Abu Bakar Ariffin, said that three representatives of Dicto
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      Lock icon Most economists cut back further America's GNP estimates
      517 4 Reuter THE DOLLAR rallied and bond prices fell sharply on Wednesday afternoon amid speculation of strong US gross national product figures yesterday, but several forecasters said any revision of last month's flash forecast of 2.1 per cent growth is likely to be
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      759 4 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvico Local From number time THAI TG403 1155 BKK SIA SQI9I 1210 PEN SN SN277 1220 BRU/AUH/ BOM/KUL OA GA883 1220 LGW/FRA/ AUH MAS MH682 1230 KCH Glr GA940 1235 MES SIA SQt 1235 SFO/HNL/ HKG MAS MH605 1250 KUL SIA SQ203 1300 HLP SIA
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      Lock icon Car shortage prompting Hungary to buy abroad
      305 5 FT HUNGARY is sounding out all major West European, US and Japanese car makers about possible purchases to make good an increasing shortfall in car supplies from its communist partners over the next five years. So far, it has only agreed to a
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      Lock icon Gorbachev displays Western showmanship in Russia
      186 5 UPI TO THE SURPRISE of many Russians, Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was shewn en national television visiting a worker's heme, school, hospital and factory la a display sf Western-style showmanship. He to shown ahove (second from right) with a builder, a transportation agency worker
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      Lock icon Israelis pay respect to Holocaust Day
      122 5 AP RUSH-HOUR traffic froze and people halted in mid-stride, heads bowed, at the wail of sirens signalling a two-minute silent tribute yesterday to the six million Jewish victims of the Nazi Holocaust. Prominent Israelis, angered by President Reagan's plans to visit a West German
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      Lock icon Suspected Tamil separatists killed in Palk Strait
      257 5 AFP TWENTY-ONE suspected Tamil separatists were killed and five captured when the navy intercepted a boat in the Palk Strait to the north of Sri Lanka on Wednesday. National Security Minister Lalith Athulathmudali said an engine-powered fibre-glass dinghy was spotted by the navy
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      Lock icon Taipei turns down US call to extradite murderers
      250 5 Reuter TAIWANESE Foreign Minister Chu Fu-Sung yesterday rejected a US call to extradite two Taiwanese gang leaders convicted for the killing of a dissident writer in California. Mr Chu told Parliament that the Taipei government would not consider the extradition of Chen
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      Lock icon Hu Yaobang's NZ visit will focus on three issues
      198 5 Reuter CHINESE communist party chief Hu Yaobang arrived in New Zealand yesterday on a three-day visit for talks which officials said will concentrate on the South Pacific, forestry and agriculture. Mr Hu, on the second leg of a five-nation South Pacific
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Four freed
        69 5 FOUR MEN accused of conspiring to smuggle arms and ammunition into the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia have been freed after charges against them were struck out by a court in Brisbane. The men, held after a raid by police and security agents in early March, were
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        No military threat
        68 5 THAILAND'S outlawed Communist Party (CPT) has been reduced from a peak strength of 12,000 in the late 1970s to about 500 today, and no longer poses a military threat to the government, a Thai army official said. Lieutenant-general Chaovalit Yongchaiyuth, deputy chief of staff, credited Thailand's anti-communist
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        Green summit
        57 5 MORE THAN 300 international economists and experts began a three-day meeting in London on Wednesday in a "green summit" to develop an alternative strategy for solving the world's economic problems. Participants in "the other economic summit" (TOES), the second such meeting, included World Health Organisation (WHO) director Hakan
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        Reagan's plan attacked
        66 5 MORE THAN HALF the US Senate has come out against President Ronald Reagan's plan to visit a German military cemetery next month, saying it would be "most unfortunate". A bipartisan letter, published on Wednesday and carrying the signatures of 53 of the 100 senators, said the President
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        Pakistani inquiry
        50 5 PAKISTANI authorities have ordered a high-level investigation into violence which has claimed 10 lives in the past two days in Karachi. Provincial high court chief Justice Abdul Haye Qureshi will conduct the inquiry as the unrest spread outside areas of Karachi which have been under curfew since Tuesday.
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        Lock icon No verdict
        54 5 Agencies A KING COUNTY superior court Jury deliberated a full day on Wednesday without reaching a verdict In the murder trial of the third 1983 Chinatown massacre defendant, Wai-Chiu "Tony" Ng. The jurors sent a written question to judge Charles Johnson on Wednesday, but that question was not
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      Lock icon Street battles break out in West Beirut
      477 5 Resigned PM will head caretaker regime FT SYRIA reportedly was pressing Prime Minister Rashid Kara mi to retract the resignation of his National Unity government yesterday, as street battles again broke out in West Beirut. Later, Rashid Karami, Lebanon's Prime Minister, agreed to
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      Technology transfer centre strengthened
      173 5 THE UNITED Nations Economic and Social Commision for Asia and the Pacific (Escap) has decided to strengthen the activities of the Regional Centre for Technology Transfer (RCTT), based in Bangalore, India. The main objective of the centre, which was inaugurated in 1977, is to promote regional
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      173 4 Welcome to Dragon City ,A Fm it* ■■■At the Dragon City Sichuan Restaurant, you'll discover some of the finest Sichuan and seafood dishes you'll ever taste. ■f An amazing 228 in all, and each masterfully prepared by skillful, caring chefs. You'll also experience the warm, attentive service, so reminiscent of
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      270 5 The luxury off our Slumberettes you to sleep. Nocturne FricKric Chopin, Opus 37 Nr. 1 2. 3 VI» iK S* >y J r ■*?r:::. A J. i "m i~& rl rfi > ItSorry, Frederic, but First Class passengers in our B-747s and DC-lOs sometimes hear even your music very faintly
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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      34 5 lUELL, IF WU PONT MNDSHARJN6,I MIGHT HAVE- SOMETHING FOR* YOU.. let's see~ HMM.. BY GARRY TRUDEAU m •I w. •ym 4 M j Si mm MplSWilS^ V&H. iSff m 9 1 m m 'XZ
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
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      Australia's diving dollar puts pressure on Hawke
      1057 6  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ and AMY BALAN THE CRISIS of confidence facing the Australian dollar represents the biggest political challenge for Prime Minister Robert J L Hawke since he won office two years ago. Mr Hawke's political honeymoon is over at one stage he
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      Lock icon Fright of capital, flight of capital
      726 6 NYT PANAMA CTTY, with the new buildings of scores of international banks clustered on the hills overlooking the harbour at the Pacific end of the Panama Canal, is a testament to the dictum that, far more important than the return on your capital, is
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      Lock icon US trends add urgency to task of Bonn summit
      694 6 Reuter SIGNS OF WEAKNESS in the US economy and growing pressure for trade protectionism will lend new urgency to efforts to sustain the world economic recovery at next month's Bonn economic summit. US and Western officials, in Washington for meetings of
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      666 6 W OVERSEAS UNION BANK LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Bank Limited is pleased to announce: The Bank 1984 1983 SSTOO Ss*ooo The Group 1984 1963 ♦/<-) SS*OOO 88*000 AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1984 if Net profit after
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  • AIR CARGO
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      DHL — talking about time
      229 7 DHL talking about time DHL has become the first courier company to launch a two-way mobile radio network to provide instant communication between its head office, express centres and couriers on the road. The radio system, which was commissioned on April 15, costs $100,000. Collection service has been speeded up
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      Modification of JAL, UTA planes
      188 7 JAPAN AIRLINES and UTA, the French international airline, will modify several of their Boeing 747 aircraft next year to provide extended-upper-deck passenger capacity. The retrofit for two UTA *****0 planes will begin in January 1986 at Boeing's facility in Everett, Washington. Conversion will begin on
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      Emery Freight registers growth
      89 7 SHIPMENTS by Emery Air Freight registered a 23 per cent growth in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period last year. Traffic in the first three months, which totalled about 3.02 million shipments, was significantly enhanced by a 90 per cent increase
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      NCA of Japan gets approval to fly to US
      151 7 NIPPON CARGO Airlines has obtained approval to fly to the US on the Tokyo-San FranciscoNew York run in April after a long-drawn tussle over traffic rights. The Japanese Economic Journal reported that approval for NCA to operate in the US was
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      Aspac expects spc of US-S'pore traffic
      461 7  -  By YAP BOH HOON LOCAL FORWARDER, Aspac Transportation, is confident that this year it can win at least 5 per cent of the 10,000tonne monthly cargo traffic between Singapore and the US. This is a direct outcome of a $2.5 million investment in sales
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      SAS all set for expansion with order for 11 aircraft
      218 7 SCANDINAVIAN Airlines System (SAS) has confirmed an order of five more DC-9-81 aircraft from McDonnell Douglas for delivery next year. SAS now has eleven DC-9-81/82 Jets on order to cover immediate expansion requirements on European and domestic routes. The 11
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      New twinjets for Delta Air
      109 7 DELTA AIR LINES is adding four more high-capacity 767-300 aircraft to its present fleet of five. Boeing has said that deliveries of the new twinjets will be in March and November 1967. The 767-300 is a lengthened version of the 767-200 now in service. The
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      Swissair's new facility available on all flights
      189 7 swissair. Cargo SWISSAIR has launched a major new facility for its cargo customers since March 31. Consignments up to 100 kg are now accepted (or transportation on a secured space basis good for any Swissair flight. This means that cargo customers need only
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      WEEKLY FREIGHTER
      244 7 OpwKar ARRIVALS FfcgM Local From FRIDAY NMter tMU TMA TL351 MX BEY/SHJ /KUL FT FT75 2355 BOS/JFK ANC/WIT /TPE SATURDAY CAL C1333 0250 TPE CV CV796 0845 LUX/AUH KAL <£685 2110 sel SUNDAY TMA TL355 0630 BEY/SHJ /KUL FT FT73 2355 LAX/SFO ANC/h«T OSA/TPE MONDAY NW NW*03 1645
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      307 7 >. -E-;< -yr-. rZ\'LV >. -:-rs m OVERSEAS UNION ENTERPRISE LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE) The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Enterprise Limited is pleased to announce: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1984 The Company The Group In the opinion of the Directors, the
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      334 7 OVERSEAS UNION TRUST LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE! The Board of Directors of Overseas Union Trust Limited is pleased to announce: AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 1984 Net Tangible Asset Backing per Ssl.oo share 552.53 552.38 In the opinion of the Directors, the results of
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Lock icon Forest scheme expected to yield more timber
      495 8 Bernama MALAYSIA'S compensatory forest programme undertaken since 1982 is expected to yield 39 million cubic metres of logs for Peninsular Malaysia after 1996, according to Maskayu, a monthly bulletin of the Malaysian Timber Industries Board (MTIB). The programme is part of a three-pronged
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      LONDON MARKETS
      553 8 COFFEE Robusta futures mostly held around midday levels in subdued featureless trading on Wednesday, apart from an early afternoon advance when sterling dipped against the dollar. Contracts closed £1 per tonne above to £5 below Tuesday night's close. July traded last at £2,094, down £2, and compared with
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      TEXTILES
      162 8 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 H>) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix I6's 2,550 Btue Phoenix 20's 2,700 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,300 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,630 Carded yorn, hank 2,900 Blue Phoemx 21's Combed yarn, cones i Blue Phoenix 32's 4,350 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,500 Open-end yarn
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      RAS and MRELB
      369 8 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOB in 1 betes NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Setters Int 1 RSS Prompt 167 50 168 50N 166 50 167 50N Int 1 RSS May 85 168 25 168 75 167 50 168 00 kit I RSS June 85 171 50
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      SSR and SMR
      101 8 (mm/kg. 1-»on 85 JUNE 85 (current month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS 6wyofS 5tU<n Byytfi Sellers SSR 20 171.50 173 50N 173.50 175 50N SSR 50 169 50 171 50N 171 50 *****N MRELB B«r*r> Setters Seller* smr cv ***** 220 00N 220 00 222 00N SMR
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      80 8 INDIA BOUGHT a record 17.17 ipillion tonnes of food grains in the domestic markejMn 1984-85 ended March at official support prices, upjpm the previous record 15.51 million tonnes in 1983-®| An Indian Food Department repfl said purchases of wheat by official agencies rose to 9.3 million tonnes
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      102 8 THE Kul» Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) price feO 91 cents to M52».4« per kg yesterday, wltkin the tower range of $21.15 and fXSM of the Internattonal Tin Agreement. 11m price fell fnrther on continued lack of overseas demand and easier London advices Wednesday night. The KLTM valne moved
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      RUBBER
      226 8 SINGAPORE The market closed easier yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted at 167.50 cents per kg, down 2.25 cents from Wednesday night. The market lost some 1.75 cents in quiet morning trading on long liquidation and lack of buying interest. Prices lost further ground in the afternoon on
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      Produce exchange
      153 8 Chinese Produce Robusta 20/25% 477 50 Exchange (Sellers' noon closing pr FOB NSW ices on Nutmeg Apr 18 SS/100 kg) 110 FOB NSW 396 00 Coconut oil E&W FOB NSW 248 00 Bulk FOB 150 00 Gambier Old drum FOB 163 00 FOB NSW 330 00 New drum
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      RICE
      278 8 Singapore C-1 Ord unq (S$/VHo, ex-gadown) Loonzain Rice Fragrant new crop 1«t 0 86 100% 1st grade 100% 2nd grode 3? 2nd 064 100% 3rd grade unq 3rd 060 Parboiled Rice New Crop no stock no stock 5% 10% 227 25% 10% 222 Thai Broken Maize unq A-super Special
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      PALM OIL
      154 8 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil prices closed firmer yesterday on further covering and speculative buying, supported by Pakistan's palm oil purchases. April deliveries in the south region firmed Ms2o to $1,545 per tonne while central and north rose $12.50 to $1,535 and $1,530 respectively. May in the south and
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      SOYBEAN
      169 8 SOYBEAN futures on the Chicago Board of Trade closed on Wednesday 4 3 4 to two US cents per bushel lower but above their lows on a late round of short-covering in light trade. May settled at U555.92, near the bottom of a 5Vi-cent range. Values fell in sympathy
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      WHEAT
      221 8 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed near the bottom of a 10-cent range in May on Wednesday, off eight US cents in old crop May to V 4 cent lower in new crop December. A report that the Commodity Credit Corporation was selling soft red winter
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      375 8 y* Incorporated in Scotland Head Office: 42 St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, EH2 2YE. Singapore Branch: 6 Battery Road #18-01, The Chartered Bank Building, Singapore 0104. The Royal Bank of Scotland pic and subsidiary companies Consolidated profit and loss account for the year ended 30th September 1984 1984 1983 £million £million
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      771 9 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed higher yesterday against most major currencies on some short-covering in light trading ahead of the release of the revised US first-quar-ter GNP figures later. The dollar closed firmer at 3.0550/70 marks compared with New York's 3.0480/0500 close, but was below the day's high
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      Foreign Exchange
      210 9 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: CurrendM Morning rate* SmWwootao Local dollars to on# unit of fofttQA quoted ye irardiy ci roes penry clung* currency US dollar 2.2195 2 2215 2.8196 -21.28 Sterling pound 2.8032 2.8079 7.3469 -61.85 Australian dolor 1 4049 1.4128 ***** -59 02 NZ dollar 1.0109
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      Simex
      312 9 JUNE E«r*4«ll»r opened slightly lower yesterday than CME's Wednesday close at 90.95 and moved cautiously up to the day's high at 91.00 by late morning. Liffe opening saw the contract being sold off to 90.91 before closing at 90.94. Currency futures opened lower and slipped further as dollar recovered
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      Gold
      181 9 HONGKONG: The metal closed steady on a wave of late short-cover-ing yesterday which offset speculative selling in the afternoon following a rally in the US dollar. Bullion settled at U*****.70/325.20 an ounce after touching a low of $323.30/80. It opened at $325.70/326.20 against New York's $324.40/90. On the local
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      Asian dollar market
      282 9 ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed mixed yesterday compared with Wednesday's levels in light trading, with short-dates lower and periods steady to slightly higher. Short-dates closed lower due to weaker US federal funds rate. Overnight finished at 8-5/16 8-3/16, down 3/16 from Wednesday and week fixed at 8-7/16
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      Money markets
      133 9 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by 3/4point from Wednesday to close at 5-1/2 per cent yesterday. The one, two and threemonth term rates rose by 1/16-point each across the board. KNCATtS th* average o» the prim Im4m( rates 12 naiar banks operating m
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      Lock icon New Zealand borrowings expected to fall
      306 9 Reuter NEW ZEALAND expects international borrowings over the next four to five years to average about NZ$l billion, down from $1.5 billion for the year ended March 31. Finance Minister Roger Douglas said this would be aimed at refinancing existing debt, with borrowings a
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      697 9 The First Canadian Bank Bank of Montreal 129, St. James Street, Montreal, Quebec H27Y IL6, Canada STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 1984 Note: All figures quoted in Canadian dollars (thousands) CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT OCTOBER 31 Cash Resources Cash and deposits with Bank
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      218 10 AT T to buy Honeywell unit FT AMERICAN Telephone and Telegraph (AT&T), a US telecommunications group, is to acquire most of the assets of Synertek, Honeywell's ill-fated semiconductor subsidiary. This includes a new US$lOO million manufacturing plant in Santa Cruz, California, together with facilities in Bangkok, Singapore and Munich. The
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      Lock icon Wall Street advances along at a slow pace
      318 10 Reuter WALL STREET share prices finished with a small gain on Wednesday for the seventh consecutive session, with some takeover issues surrendering recent gains. Analysts noted the advance was inching along at a slow pace. Many buyers appeared to be on the
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      220 10 550 inch AM 17 Hand 1500 unch INDUSTRIALS IGS 2735 -IS Aborcom 160 5 1500 8800 -50 25 AE And O 365 -10 Byyoor* Amapfop 2800 50 1 1145 -5 Cora Gold 1150 225 C G SmMh 1150 20 CNA 2556 D* Bmf* 1035 -10 Cum# Finai ■A- S
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      691 10 AN 17 Alcan Alumn Alcoa Aiatfvany Lud ACad Cham Cp 1 f (nrl< AJHO XOffl AMMmtn Am Brandt h* Am Broodcoat Am Con Co Am Cyopomid Am Bac Pw Am Expra*» Am Horn* Prod Am Moton Cp Am Nohrol Gat Am Tol A Tal. US$ 25** 33* 27
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      903 10 Amsterdam AM 17 Fb ABN A*gon Ahold 416.00 179 00 -2 227 70 -1.8 Akio AN*V ***** 0 1 ***** +1.4 Arrro Bonk BwVal 7600 -06 54.10 +0.1 Bod 97 50 -1 354 00 -1 Bogota Blt T«t Cafcmd 92 00 1 34.20 unch 471 00 -3 Mi
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      119 10 CHERRY BLOSSOM BUFFET Lunch (between 12 noon and 2.50 pm): Ssl6.oo+ Dinner (between 6.30 pm and 10.30 pm): SslB.oo++ gg?) Try our Special Sake cocktails Sake Blossom, Martini, Collins or Dragon only Ss7.so++ each. 1 0 Eu T °°9 Sen Street CIIBAMA Singapore 0105 KIRAMA Telex: RS ***** Furama SINGAPORE
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      Hongkong
      338 11 HONGKONG: Share prices closed mixed in a choppy market yesterday. The Hang Seng Index ended 5.88 points off at 1,500.09 after it edged up one point at the morning session close. Turnover rose to HK5335.60 million from Wednesday's $240.68 million. Among leaders, HK Land rose 20 cents to $5.85
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      Taipei
      203 11 AM ia AJ Sricere Indus MT 2.94 -0.1 Kofn Kuochan Dev Lien Hwa Indus 2390 1690 12.10 26.60 -0.2 0.7 -0.2 23.40 -0.3 18 90 -0 5 2430 irtch Pacific Elect Wn 14.65 -0.35 Chang Hwa Bank 48 70 20.60 -03 -0.3 Packing Pop* 1.40 1620 unch -0.2 Qua
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      Tokyo
      361 11 TOKYO: Heavy selling of drugs overflowed yesterday into sectors that rose in Wednesday's brief comeback, and the market average plunged 249.24 to close at 12,052.82, the fifth largest one-day drop ever. Last minute technical buying lifted the average from the day's low of 12,022.79, down 279.27. Turnover was 400
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      Manila
      125 11 MANILA: Share prices closed generally easier in dull trading yesterday. The Commercial A. Industrial Index dropped 1.51 to 130.47 and the Mining Index fell 3.31 to 699.46, while the Oils Index was unchanged at 0.625. PLDT rose to 35 from 34.50 pesos and Atlas Con dropped to 21.50 from
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      Sydney
      336 11 SYDNEY: Stocks closed firmer yesterday with trading dominated by heavy a turnover in BHP due to exercise of April options. The All Ordinaries Index rose three to 856.3 after falling in the past three days. The All Resources Index rose 3.8 to 592.0 and the All Industrials Index added
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      Bangkok
      177 11 BANGKOK: Stock prices closed lower in moderate trading yesterday. The Book Club Index fell 0.60 point to 136.49 and losers led gainers by a slim margin. Turnover dropped to 368,873 shares worth 51.0 million baht from Wednesday's 572,994 shares worth 90.0 million baht. Siam City Cement gained 12 baht
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      Seoul
      73 11 APR 18 Won Hyundai Comt Hyundai Motor KAL 901 568 460 unch unch unch 586 641 -10 Commercial Bk 645 475 unch -5 Korea Ol Korea St*p 1700 484 -21 +8 498 •4 -6 610 i*>ch 540 695 -4 508 •12 840 -10 Gold Star HaralBk Han Yana Hyundai
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      Lock icon Bridgestone puts off issue
      57 11 Reuter BRIDGESTONE CORP has decided to postpone its issue of a 20-billion yen 15-year Euroyen convertible bond until the Tokyo stock market becomes less volatile. The Tokyo stock market average fell by a record 345.45 points on Tuesday. It rose by 94.78 on Wednesday but shed
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      Lock icon India invites new bids for pipeline project
      320 11 Reuter INDIA has decided to call new tenders for a US$l billion pipeline to carry gas to six giant fertiliser plants, delaying construction of the 1,700 km project for months. A spokesman for the petroleum ministry said major international companies which had submitted
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      Lock icon BHP, Shell lift stake in Woodside
      100 11 Reuter BROKEN HILL Pty Co (BHP) and Shell Australia appear to have lifted their stake in takeover target Woodside Petroleum to just more than 50 per cent. Share brokers said in Sydney that BHP Shell on Wednesday acquired onmarket about eight million Woodside shares,
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      Lock icon Sino-Dutch audio venture
      141 11 Reuter NV PHILIPS Gloeilampenfabrieken, Beijing Radio and Television Industrial Corporation, and China Electronics Import and Export Corporation are setting up a joint venture to build a new audio equipment factory in Beijing. Philips says the factory, in which Philips and the Chinese will each have a 50
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      686 11 (Excelsior Hotel) M We serve ECONOMICAL, BUDGET-PRICED meals with a* the extras and attention usually reserved only tor VIPs. And what's more our Dinner Menu prices have also been revised to make your meal al the more enjoyable But our service remains the same, impeccable. LUNCH TIME SPECIAL: e Teppanyaki
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      Meridien has a case
      497 12 HAVING TO PAY to be caressed by sea breezes and be soothed by the music of waves can be frustrating. That is the way it is on the Isle of Capri where beaches are privately owned. Tourists pay for sitting on the beach. They pay more
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      Compassion wearing thin
      1191 12  -  Indochinese refugees get dwindling sympathy from donor countries II the West once gave a warm welcome to those who fled the communist tide that swept through Indochina a decade ago, sympathy has faded in the last five years and admissions criteria tightened. The refugees can do little
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      Lock icon Looking for the good life in Sabah
      484 12 AFP LAST OCTOBER Rosiinda and five girlfriends, all in their thirties, headed for Zamboanga Harbour in the southern Philippines. There, they boarded a small coastal boat for the perilous trip to timber-rich Sabah and the promise of work they could not find at
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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      1162 12 to vm mm® i HIGHLIGHTS National Geographic Special Love Those Trains 8 pm, Channel 12 This documentary, put together with old photographs and new footage, traces the development of the train from steam engines to sleek diesels. The film also looks at the train's role in modern society. f CHAHNRS
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      688 12 CRYPTIC PUZZLE 4 Foreigner holding up, the very best (6) 7 It's employed in blowing the enemy up (3, 5) 8 Gome at which it's an error to turn back to the net (6) 10 Go flying, on the quiet (5) 13 Dark rum, perhaps, at the King's Head (4)
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      Nurul-Huda aims for a bruiser at Bangkok's SEA Games
      1720 13  -  In Brisbane today, there's a 12-year-old swimmer who is in serious training for the SEA Games in Bangkok. She's good but can she humble the mighty Junie Sng? Right now, it's hard to tell. But it'll pay to remember the name
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      Don't Sail prey to these myths
      496 13 amount and type of food one consumes. Generally, a programme utilising heavy weights and few repetitions will be more effective in developing muscle size and strength as opposed to a programme consisting of moderate weights with many repetitions, which increases muscular endurance. As for
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      Lock icon United's victory sees team into FA Cup final against Everton
      518 13 AFP MANCHESTER UNITED will contest the English Fdotball Association Cup final with Everton at Wembley in London on May 18 after beating Liverpool 2-1 in yesterday's semi-final replay at Manchester City. Second-half goals by Bryan Robson and Mark Hughes earned
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      Chua edges to a one-stroke lead
      408 13  -  By WALTON MORAIS CHUA MONG HENG, chasing his first tournament win, edged into a one-stroke lead after the first round of the SICC Open Invitation golf championship at the New course yesterday. The 21-year-old, whose best tournament finish is a second place in the
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      Lock icon Davenport gets his revenge
      213 13 AFP STUART DAVENPORT, the New Zealander who was a finalist in the World Masters and the French Open this season, settled an old score when he reached the last 16 of the world's best known squash tournament, the British Open, at Dunnings Mill on Wednesday. The
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      254 13 4 Q. PROMET BERHAD (Incorporated In Malaysia) NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-Sixth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Conference Room, 33rd Floor, Menara Promet, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Friday. 3rd May, 1985 at 10.00 a.m.
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      2067 14 This Circular appears as a matter of record only and does not constitute an invitation to the public to subscribe or to purchase shares in the Company. No new shares are being issued in connection with this Circular, which is issued in compliance with the requirements of the Stock Exchange
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      3238 15 SUBSIDIARY 4 ASSOCIATED COMPANIES Presently, KEB has equity holdings in the following companies, all of which are private limited companies incorporated in Malaysia: Nam* of Subsidiary/ Dal* of Associated Company Incorporation EnqinaTiiKi Division Centrimax 3 May 1979 Engineering Sdn Bhd CSC Kemico (SEA) 29 May 1979 Sdn Bhd Salcon Engineering
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      2243 16 AUDITORS' LETTER (Prepared for inclusion in this Circular) Peat. Marwick. Mitchell Co 4th Floor. Wisma Perdana, Jalan Dungun. Damansara Heights Kuala Lumpur 8 April. 1985 The Directors Kumpulan Emas Berhad 65 Persiaran Selangor Shah Alam Industrial Estate Shah Alam Selangor Dear Sirs. We have reviewed the accounting policies and calculations
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      2149 17 Pro-tor ma operating profit Pro-tor ma share of profit/ (loss) of associated company Pro-forma profit before taxation Pro-forma taxation Pro-forma profit after taxation Pro-forma minority interests Pro-forma profits attributable to the Group shareholders 4,619 1.907 1,314 1.177 1.138 Not— To The Pro-Form* Consolidated Results i) The accounting policies set out
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      2025 18 Ll9 EVENTS AFTER BALANCE SHEET DATE (a) Consequent upon the issue of a prospectus by KEB on 25 July 1984, approval for the quotation and listing on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange was obtained and the Company's shares were subsequently listed on 21 September 1984. (b) KEB has given the
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      1743 19 Accumulated Cost/ Depreciation/ nation Amortisation Valuation MTOOO iaation Valua MS'OOO MTOOO Dapraciation/ Amortiaation charge for 6 Month* MS'OOO Company At Valuation Freehold building At Cost Leasehold land and buildings Office equipment, furniture, fixtures and fittings Motor vehicles 407 11.717 (a) The Group's land and buildings and leasehold plantations were revalued
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      4126 20 PRIOR YEARS' ADJUSTMENTS GROUP The prior years" adjustments represent the effects of the change in accounting policies referred to in Notes 2.5 and 2.11 on the Unappropriated Profit brought forward as at 31 July 1983. The prior years' adjustments are made up of the following items MS'OOO 31-1-84 MTOOO (a)
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      757 21 According to the register of Directors' shareholdings as on 16 November 1984, the following are the interests of the Directors in the shares of the Company:Wiw No. of iharn of M 50.50 —ch hold Datuk Setia Hj Abdul Ghani bin Ali 1,906,000 Lim Chan Lok 202,500 Lim Fung Chee 210,000
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      MTC maps out plans for diversification
      1099 21 Activities in which BAT has expertise are high on the list MALAYSIAN TOBACCO Company Bhd (MTC), already a giant in the industry, is now set to diversify more aggressively into non-tobacco areas. Its diversification is timely in view of the shortage of domestic tobacco
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      General Lumber explains loss
      305 21 GENERAL LUMBER Bhd, which reported a group loss of Ms 4 million for the year ended Sep 30, 1984, against a budgeted group profit of $1.04 million, has blamed sevefal factors for the discrepancy. Replying to a query from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, General Lumber
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      Lock icon KT Pau expects good results
      82 21 Bernama OIL PALM producer Kundong Tanjong Pau Co Bhd is confident that the results for this year will be satisfactory if current commodity price trend and interest rates on fixed deposits continue. For the year ended Dec 31, pre-tax profits rose to M 53.63 million
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      Unit trusts
      213 21 Managers' prices Second B'putra Third B'putra 474 4.06 479 4.11 for April 19 Fourth B'putra 451 456 Fifth B'putra Sixth B'putra Seventh B'putra CA) 290 *295 Singapore Unit Trust 294 1 82 299 1 87 The Commerce 2.04 2.17 Seventh B'putra (B) 383 388 The Savings Fund 1.42
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      Lock icon Entrad says Rothschild's Tootal stake a nuisance
      210 21 Reuter J ROTHSCHILD Holdings PLC's purchase of a 6.4 per cent stake in Tootal PLC was "obviously a nuisance but no more than that", said Rod Hartley, managing director of Entrad Corp of Australia. Mr Hartley was commenting on the news that J
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      95 21 HONGKONG Hang Seng Index Wednesday 1191.6 Week ago 1201.3 Thursday 1500 09 NEW YORK Wednesday 1505.97 Week ago 1483.39 Dow Jones Wednesday 1272.31 TOKYO Tuesday 1269.55 Week ogo 1259.94 Tokyo Dow Jones Thursday *****.82 Wednesday *****.06 Week ago *****.80 Standard Poors Wednesday 181.68 Tuesday 181.20 TSE Index Week
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      Investors remain on the sidelines in KL
      378 21 SHARE PRICES retreated across the board in featureless trading at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday as investors stayed in the background. Conditions were quiet except for a few situational issues which attracted renewed buying interest to record small gains. After opening at
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2112 21 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. NXJS TRIALS Acmo (1.905) (I) I 90 AjitKMnoto (1) 3.10
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      Hongkong Bank plans assault on capital markets
      458 23 THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is planning a major expansion in the world's capital markets, using its two newly-acquired brokerage houses in the UK and US last year, together with its merchant banking arm Wardley Ltd. The bank's directors say in their
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      Lock icon Trading in shares of Allied suspended
      96 23 Reuter TRADING in the shares of Allied Investors Corp Ltd has been suspended following the general offer confirmed by Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co Ltd on Wednesday. Wardley Ltd, financial adviser to HK Wharf, said the HKJ322 million offer for all the
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      RESULTS DUE
      748 23 LAST FULL YEAR Company Period Date announced last yeor Year 1 ending Met EPS (cents) Gross div Net profit (S r ooo> Pohong Inv Ton Cnong SPK-Sentoso Final Final Final Jan 31 Feb 9 Mar 1 Dec 84 Dec 84 Dec 84 5.5(a) 8.6(a) 9.352L 74,000 2.768L K
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      OCBC seeks limited power to issue shares
      199 23 OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation is asking shareholders to vote at its annual general meeting (May 25) in favour of a resolution which will empower the directors to issue OCBC shares other than through bonus and rights issues, up to an amount not exceeding a
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      Swire Pacific bids HKs7o3m for prime site
      132 23 SWIRE PACIFIC LTD yesterday won a prime Hongkong development site with a bid of HK$7O3 million at a government land auction. The 10,690-square-metre site near the Central district can be used for non-industrial development including hotel construction. Property analysts had expected the winning
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      OUE holds up well in face of depressed hotel trade
      790 23  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM OVERSEAS Union Enterprise Ltd, owner and operator of Mandarin Hotel in Orchard Road, is holding up pretty well in the face of a depressed hotel trade although its profit decline last year has somewhat marred its unblemished
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      386 23 UNITED INDUSTRIAL C«rp Ltd has bought 250,000 shares of In tract Ltd at an average price of $2.06, raising its stake from 16.86 per cent to 17.19 per cent. TAN SRI Teh Hong Piow has bought 25,000 shares of T*ag Meng Industries Ltd at M$2.74 a share. His
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      LONDON STOCKS
      1047 23 THE STOCK MARKET yesterday closed firm on hopes of an imminent cut in UK base rates as domestic money markets eased on the back of stronger sterling, dealers said. Government bonds ended with gains of up to point as the dollar weakened following news of 1.3 per cent
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      Turnover falls sharply to lowest level this year
      4097 22 INVESTOR DISINTEREST caused turnover to fall to its lowest level this year at the Singapore stock market which closed mixed yesterday. Total turnover amounted to 5.2 million shares, the lowest since Dec 17 last year when 3.99 million shares changed hands. The
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      238 22 SINGAPORE' Rites Indices TOM 304 LlMSO< 234 S P H 635 M 585 H Laaag Cra*t 505 Keck SM 221 faab SMaa 218 G«U Com 210 Oirt* CM 150 fmmmt 144 Falls 8 +6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 BT Composite BT Indicator BT
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      2376 22 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".
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      244 22 CITY DEVELOPMENTS Limited: Twenty-Second AGM at Raffles Quay, #2600, Hong Leong Building, Singapore on Apr 22 at 11.00 am. FABER MERLIN MALAYSIA Berhad: EGM at the Melati Hall, The Merlin Subang, Jalan SS 12/1, Subang Jaya, Selangor on Apr 22 at 10.30 am. GANDA HOLDINGS Berhad Sixteenth AGM
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      379 23 AvfcN OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the RepubSc of Singapore) NOTICE OF MEETING Notice is hereby given that the Forty-Eighth Annual General Meeting of the stockholders of the Company will be held at 65 Chulia Street #19-00, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104, on Saturday, 25 May 1985 at 12 o'clock
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    Car park operators can set charges
    527 24  -  By JEFFREY TSANG CHARGES for private car parks will be de-regulated from next month, and while they are expected to rise in the "Golden Shoe" area of the Central Business District, fees could fall for car parks outside the area. When the Urban Redevelopment
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    Jeya, Wong fined for diverting party funds
    262 24 WORKERS' PARTY leaders, J B Jeyaretnam and Wong Hong Toy, have each been fined $1,000 for fraudulently diverting party funds to avoid paying creditors. Chief Justice Wee Chong Jin yesterday ordered them to face a fresh trial for allegedly making a false statutory
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    Lock icon Frolics, and then the hauling away
    72 24 What seemed to have been fun and games turned into a scuffle when this young woman, who refused to vacate the steps of Sproul Plaze, was forcibly removed and arrested on Tuesday during protest by 2,000 demonstrators at the University of California in Berkeley.
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    Lock icon KL's bid to control futures trading
    222 24 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN Parliament is expected to table a bill in the July session to amend the Malaysian Commodities Trading Act 1980 to provide for more effective control over trading in the futures market. Deputy Education Minister, Haji Bujang Ulis, replying for the Primary
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    Lock icon Japanese in search of close encounters
    148 24 UPI FOOD AID for refugees in Africa is delivered in many different ways, by pack animal, truck, airplane and helicopter, but a Japanese research team has arrived in Sudan to investigate a more bizarrfe method by flying saucer. The nine-man team headed by Kozo
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    Opec to review output in anticipation of demand fall
    326 24 OPEC MINISTERS will meet in Geneva next week amid warnings that a seasonal slump in oil demand will dictate continued output restraint to prevent a price collapse. As temperatures rise after one of Europe's coldest winters, world oil demand is expected
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    Lock icon Syncom satellite drifting in space
    313 24 AFP THE POTENTIALLY explosive Syncom IV-3 communications satellite was yesterday drifting in space, joining thousands of other pieces of man-made space debris circling the earth, after US astronauts failed to send it into a proper orbit. National Aeronautics and Space Administration officials called off Wednesday's
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    Lock icon UK urges Japan to act early on trade problems
    305 24 AP UPI BRITISH SECRETARY of State for Trade and Industry Norman Tebbit said Japan must take early action to prove it is serious in solving trade problems. He warned that the European Economic Community would have to follow suit if the
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    ECICS slips into the red for the first time
    442 24 WORLD recession, buyer insolvencies and the global debt problem have sent the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of Singapore into the red for the first time since it began operations nine years ago. A net overall deficit of $9.3 million was reported
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    America's GNP up by 1.3 per cent
    72 24 AMERICA'S Gross National Product (GNP), after removing the impact of inflation, increased at a seasonally-adjusted 1.3 per cent annual rate in first quarter of this year. The Commerce Department said the increase, the smallest since the final quarter of 1982 when GNP rose
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    72 24 Reuter WALL STREET stocks pushed higher in early trading yesterday with investors shrugging off news of slower economic growth and focusing on the possibility of lower interest rates. New interest in stocks was fuelled by Ted Turner's US$2.9 billion bid for control of CBS. The Dow Jones
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      Lock icon Japanese goods imports rise
      65 24 Reuter THE VALUE of Japanese imports of manufactured goods in calendar 1984 rose 18.2 per cent over 1983 figures to U5540.61 billion, the Japan External Trade Organization (Jetro) has said in a survey. This represented 29.8 per cent of total Japanese imports. The growth of high-technology-related
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      Lock icon Sudan reunites three regions
      54 24 Reuter SUDAN'S new military government yesterday scrapped a 1983 measure by ousted President Nimeiri that carved the previously autonomous south Sudan into three regions. Seen by some southerners as a Nimeiri bid to divide and rule, the carve-up was among the grievances that ignited a rebellion
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      Ship rescues 35 Vietnamese
      26 24 A NORWEGIAN freighter rescued 35 Vietnamese refugees off Singapore on Monday while en route to Japan, immigration officials said in Tokyo yesterday.
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      42 24 AFP SOUTH Korea yesterday instructed its consulate-gener-al in Hongkong to negotiate compensation with China for a South Korean fishing boat which sank in the Yellow Sea after colliding with a Chinese freighter. All 12 fishermen were feared drowned.
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      58 24 UPI ICELAND has banned all vessels carrying nuclear arms, including those of its Nato alliance partners, from its territorial waters, Foreign Minister Geir Hallgrimsson said in Reykjavik yesterday. "Our position is clear. No nuclear deployment of any sort may bemade in or around Iceland. We do
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      309 24 'US, Japan courting danger', Page 4 Since 1979 56,300 businessmen have made the right choice Now it's your turn! Computer Asia 14-17 August 1985 World Trade Centre Singapore Track records speak for themselves. Since 1979, Singapore Exhibition Services have attracted ***** trade and business visitors to their computer-related shows in
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      59 24 Outlook for today: Cloudy with showers in several areas from pre-dawn, clearing in the late morning. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on April 18 ot the airport: Moximum temperature 33.1 Associated humidity 63 Minimum temperature 25.5 Associated humidity 86 Hours of sunshine 7.05 Rainfall in millimetres Nil
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      Seminar on tanker safety operations
      223 25 A TWO-DAY seminar on modern techniques of safe tanker operations will be held from today at the World Trade Centre. Designed to create a greater awareness of tanker operations pertaining to safety and pollution prevention, the seminar will also provide an update on the latest
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      Group includes S'pore as direct port of call
      250 25  -  By JUNE LIM A CONSORTIUM of four Indonesian companies has included Singapore as a direct port of call for its Indonesia-Europe semi-con-tainer service. Djasagetri, a composite of the names of the four participating lines, has began loading in Singapore for Europe. The
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      Lock icon Sumitomo assured of car carrier deal
      214 25 Lloyd's List JAPANESE shipbuilder Sumitomo Heavy Industries has apparently been assured of an order for a larger car carrier by Norway's Wilh Wilhelmsen. The 4,200 vehicle capacity vessel is required for the second half of 1966 and, according to Kaiji Press sources, will be
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      Lock icon Pomex-Saga launched
      152 25 Bernama A MALAYSIAN cargo ship Pomex-Saga was launched in Japan by the wife of the Malaysian ambassador to Japan, Da tin Rahmah Jamaluddin, at the Higaki Shipyard near Kobe. A cable received from Japan said the 7,300 dwt cargo ship is owned and operated by Pomex-Maya Sdn Bhd,
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        100 25 Reuter THE Hongkong/Gulf of Aden and Red Sea Ports Conference said it will introduce additional cargo handling charges to Saudi Arabian ports including Jeddah, Yambu and Gizan, effective April 24. These include a container yard delivery charge of US$l7O per 20 ft container and $250 per 40
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        Lock icon Ships arrested in India
        130 25 Reuter THE Indian navy seized eight foreign vessels in its territorial waters this year up to April 11. Ram Dulari Sinha, Indian Minister of State for Home Affairs, said four of the vessels had been abandoned while 32 people in the other four, one of them
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        Semi-submersible rigs
        113 25 THE outlook for operators of semi-submersible drilling rigs looks brighter, the latest report from Norwegian offshore broker R S Platou shows. In a report published recently, the company predicts that all semi-submersibles could be fully employed this summer forcing an end to the rates slump. Platou notes that
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      Lock icon Ship insurance settlements
      910 26 Lloyd's Shipping Economist MAJOR marine casualty statistics complied by Lloyd's Intelligence Department reveal that insurance settlements made on losses of vessels during 1964 so far amount to some £400.5 million. The statistics cover all vessels and craft in the merchant marine with a hull and machinery value
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      The 137th merchant ship damaged in Gulf
      354 26 A TALLY given in London by the Lloyd's insurance group showed the 122,841ton tanker Kypros was the 137 th merchant ship to be attacked or damaged by Iranian or Iraqi forces in the Gulf since May 1961. Of the ships involved, 89 are
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      803 26 Alto VI 3 Ahrankial Lrwc V 4 AC T oaptaf X 5 Andako Shpg VI 1 ANL 1 1 Ant oh Orient X 1 APC Lata V 4 APL 4 Anow Unci X 4 ASCI Awobrokar V 5 Atto» Una* IX 2 Auitowa Lma V BaM-Onant VI
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      1813 26 CHARTERING interest was mainly confined to the time-charter and grain sectors of the freight market on Wedesday with ore and coal fixing slow to develop and no fresh Indian government fertiliser chartering reported, shipbrokers said. Chinese operators arranged more vessels on time-charter with U554,400 daily being paid for
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      Pressure on new radio-active rules
      207 27 INTERNATIONAL pressure is growing for strict rules to make the movement of radio-active cargo by sea safer and action is expected soon. The International Maritime Organisation is responding to the pressure which has increased since the Mont Louis casualty last year. The French rollon/ roll-off
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      Lock icon OECD to seek yards deal with South Korea
      419 27 Lloyd's List SHIPBUILDING nations among industrial countries are set to invite South Korea to join discussions over the future of the industry. The move, to be considered at a shipbuilding group of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) this week, is
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      CONSORTIA
      185 27 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, 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 (BTRAITB/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line.
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      Lock icon Increase in laid-up tonnage
      124 27 UPI LAID-UP tonnage has increased for the second time this year although the higher April figures were limited to tankers, figures in Lloyd's monthly list of laid up vessels showed. The figures showed that 1,312 vessels totalling 64.15 million tonnes deadweight were idle on April 1
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      Box shipment costs through UK
      159 27 THE COSTS of container shipments through ports in the United Kingdom are between 30 to 200 per cent higher on the volume of goods handled than at ports on mainland Europe. The statistics were recently released by the UK Department of Transport, and include figures
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      2930 32 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore.
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      CONTAINER SCHEDULES
      741 33 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location C vafcele Urn Handsome L Athulo Ins Ace Ned V Neck Asia Stor Thoi Penki Folstna T ok an H E Trust Viro Bhum Gold
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      Who acts for whom...
      1819 33 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies <Si Afro-Earaala Line Transgroup ISI Ahrenklel Liner Service Kim Shpg < S» Alfred f Taepler Oceanus Shipping Agencies <Si Marintex Enterprise iPKi Alpw Intrasea (Si Bintang Shpg iKLi Island Cargo
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      476 34 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Mendoza Ned Mojl No 9 Don am Sarunta II Sondershausen Tomoe 7 Belalt Botany Triad Concord Angel Gold Orll Taeplng Tekad Vesta K16 K12 K21 K27 K36 K29 K24W K29 K34 K12 K15 K27 K16 Borneo N-EAC
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      580 25 w k Putkatmd by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Spore 1953 Tel: *****44 A memt>e« of limes ogoniscrfioo 556.50 I I Lloyd's Intelligence Department reveals that insurance settlements made on veeeels during 1984 so far amount to some £400.5 million II SHIPBUILDING nations among industrial countries
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      258 25 &UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) SEALORO SHIPPING AGENCIES 70 Shenlon Way 04-02 C Minna Houte Singapore 0207 Tal *****94 Tal», No RS 254 19 CFS ofl.ca TPC 03 30 Tal *****31 and *****32 Tarmmal oftica TPC 03-29 Tal No *****90 *****93 NATIONAL LINE OF BAHRAIN, IRAQ, KUwAIrTQATAR, SAUDI ARABIA
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      423 25 4L H* MAERSK LINE SPEED SHUTTLE TO PNW-ATLANTIC INLAND POINTS INAUGURAL SAILING .S. LEXA MAERSK VOY 8506 ETD: LPK 9/5 PEN 11/5 SIN 14/5 ETA: TACOMA/SEATTLE 2/6 VANCOUVER 4/6 CHICAGO 6/6 TORONTO 7/6 NEWYORK 7/6 MONTREAL 8/6 CLOSING TIMES SIN: CY 13/5 1100 HRS CFS 12/5 2300 HRS f UPEN
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      371 26 USA/CANADA Pacific South Wnl Pacific North Waat Atlantic/Canada Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Koba Faadar at Koba H 9 H*> HI LA/IB OM Htolt SMI VCI PID IMto TOMMY MM 1 Ml SI W kM r. MOON a/9 23/5 TOKYO N »/5 27/9 a/5 J. MBMK M/« l/l LY as
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      175 26 li Supercarrier Service ILA'~IL. mi. 3*5 MXT AMVAISBAMR HECTOt 17/4. M«" TOBA 12/5, IMKI TAITA 17/5 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC U8 GULF E. CANADA r«H icc** to (MB). 1 (MM* StattM S- Dtaf. L topta TO: CARIBBEAN CENTRAL AMERICA CHILE tI—III Ambi, Cartcao. Bndptow H Ull M S»* I
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      895 27 The Straits Steamship Group STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok OCX Overseas Containers Limited I CONTAINERSH*> SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT S>rt ri«N %lm HWi kM M/ 4 17/5 M/ 5 mo turn MT UU MT nm mt WTO MT XMLOOM MT a/4 */4 •4/5 M/ 5
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      813 27 NOTICE NOTICE CLEW With effect from Ist April 1985 CLEW ENTERPRISES PTE LTD and WIJSMULLER MARINE SERVICES (F.E.) PTE LTD have pooled their resources in the form of a Joint Venture known as CW MARINE SERVICES Business Regn. No. *****0/00W By virtue of this Joint Venture both parties are now
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      435 28 -1_ Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK On carriage to Scandinavia, Med, Carribean ft S. America Inland haulage to inland destinations in Europe S'pore PKelang Penangleuoesßdbao Genu Hbu>| Rdam Bhjven Antwerp RfKE RS 9/5 12/5 14/5 6/6 11/8 14/6 City of Edrtxfgh Mr of Edrtwgti Beruron Beau ton Tokio Eipress !o»« Eipress
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      374 28 JtG LINE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 10 EUR Oft VIA SUE I "1 **«*>« of the Ac t Cornortwn S pore r Kfianc UtHant rd«n Fihw* HT*«| Airtmrp OMNTU CHEF 43W CtCVM.It DOS 43* NEPTU* CRTSTAI n* MAETERIMCK 6W SEVEN SEAS BUDGE 50* 24 4 <22 41 1/5 (29/4) 8/5 6/5)
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      592 28 AGENCIES PTE. LTD. #09-07. ROBIN A HOUSE. SPORE 0106. TEL: *****88. TELEX: RS ***** BOOKING: *****56 (DIRECT LINE) SINGAPORE TO PENANG KIM SMI U SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK •EQUATOR "EQUATOR N ENSON SK 9/15 SX 9/15 SS 3/85 SS 4/15 SINGAPORE TO SABAH IVIIIEI 111 SXK 6/85 19 Apr 23 Apr
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      607 28 EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/KE) ALSO ACCEPTMG CARGO TO: 1) rtowoct WW ARK SAVWMAH BOSTON PNLADEW4A. NORFOLK MCKSONMUI. RMJMGTON ETC CRISTOBAL MHO* PANAMA OTT. COLON. SAN 2) ATLANTA, OK WO DETIOfT. COLUMUS I OTHER MAJOR MCROBRDGE DESTMATBNS OUMB. HOUSTON MA MN6STON 4) MONTREAL TOKNTO MA BALTBOK
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      153 28 Yi mSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD m ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES S«(apart Lwdnj tar k Nrt B. Abbas. B. Khwnen 10/5 KYOWA LINE TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA/ SOUTH PACIFIC SmpfMrt ludh( tar KYOWA COSMOS 7/5 Lae, P. Moresby. Rabaul, KieU. Honiara, Noumea, Lautoka, Suva, Papeete, Pajo, Apia,
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      901 29 V\v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VESSEL KOTA MUTIAAA KOTA SEJATI KOTA RATU KOTA AGUNG KOTO TIMOR KOTA WIS ATA VOYAGE HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: REUNION, TAMATAVE ADEN, MODEIOAH, PTSUOAN, AOABA DJIBOUTI, HODEIOAH, JEDDAH. PTSUDAN, AOABA MOGADISCIO. MOMBASA, D'SALAAM,
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      889 29 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE niton FROMEWOPE HAM BttfKN RDAM HAVRE U* City <* !Mn|t SjM SjM SjM SjM Sake IMb* Eiprtu Cardan Bay Osaka Bay Inrarpssl Bay TMys Bay Ksatoaa Bay SaM SaM 19/4 71/4 »/4 a/4 4/S 6/5 11/5 13/5 15/5 17/5 SaM SaM SaM
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      563 29 Isa DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF FAR EAST STORE SERVICE FULL CONTAINER VESSEL. BUSAN YOKOHAMA KOBE KAOHSUNG W STOBf TCAMM MAIAPAHT lit Hi 1/4 11/* U/* l*/4 11/4 23/4 24/4 GOW» VIS 22/4 25/4 27/4 1/5 3/5 1/5 5/5 SFII.CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE WEST BOUND sr b-sao urn idam/adam csteb
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      630 29 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loafing for Rangoon Spore P.Kebn( Penang Pafan VB6 20/24 Apr Ava V74W 27/28 Apr Ptushwegyawywa V253W 28/30 Apr Loftaw V9B 2/4 May Pa-an VI3 7/10 May 4/6 May loadng for Europe. BANK LINE EXPRESS SOU-CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONT R'DAM
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      1358 30 K KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (laelidiag DESTINATIONS INLAND via IPI MICROBRIDGE A MINILAND BRIDGE) feeder/ who vessel store pklg penang store t/s pout la/lb Seattle Oakland van bc Portland S. S BRDGE V49E WEN VI 30 Apr (BU) 14 May 26 May 29 May ASIA MAM
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      530 30 '//f CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loading lor LOS ANGELES SAN FRANCISCO SEATTLE TACOMA VANCOUVER BC Accepting Fa/Fa Contanwrs P Aelang Singapore L Angeles BMARATEW 4/5 May 31 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting Fa/Fa Containers 24/76 Apt 4/5 Ma* May 11/19 MUy 70/71 May 12/13 tune II May
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      507 30 SANKOASIA FROM JAPAN*S€ POUTS ANO HOWOKOWG i GOLDEN LINE 6>i GUAN GUAN SWfMG (PTC) LTD V T<*( Prawnaal Bat* Mfcc to Cad Street W—*—SMGAPORE 0104 TEL *****90 (II LOES) I Tat Kail UMpv ***** P. 317*1 Pans* XSUt fm hidanf Ajtnt OHOTI UOTO (V) SON BfC TEL: «370 STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF
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      504 30 INTRASCA (PTE) LTD 10 Anson Road b27 16 Internationa' Pla/a Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 10 L nesi o BREAKBULK SERVICE TB EUROPE/UK S port P. Kekanf Loadi* tar:FORT NELSON *****05 25 Apr 2t Apr ROTT/ANT/UK (AVON) AND R.M.Z.tJjr, S port P Ktlan* Loadov tar V^^ll S port P Ktiang
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      532 31 TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): Abo accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia 0 CHtF S'pore Closing Times: FCI Cargo 2359 23/4 La Cargo 1200 23/4 TO AN) FROM AUSTRALIA: SURABAYA. JAKARTA.... SWGATORE PENANG. t. KELANG. Jayakarta Am iayakarta MYAKARTA S port Ckmoc Ta Fa Cw|o 1800 24/4 La Carp 0600 24/4 TO/FROM NORTH
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      483 31 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO P KELANG, PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON ft i WPIUNt 4GINCIS Pl( I ID IH ?im)] ?7g5414 Rnnkmfsl Ope.jl.omi ????487 ??09?81 'I »»n*njli .VO.MSO ??0?S04 iCI Si Ul K'il .IN' 11 INKS SITIA SDN BHD Kl let tUM 41L>43 P* Tel 3895b4 PIN
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      557 31 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULDMG 55. Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cat* Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SHMNMT NAN SOON SON MB IST ANO 2ND FLOOR. NO 1 lALAN CEMPENP4G PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA
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      6 31 Wa j;^li JOO SHIPPING SDN. ill
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      595 32 I?c<|i«tial Container Lines r,] 4 Sailings weekly H 'T'Jf*H| I Fast Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P S A Tue, Thur, Sat Sun REGULAR/FEEDER SERVICE TO PHUKET/SONGKL A *0T KT SKLA MTU KONSORTMM ISSS/3M 21 MTU KONSORTKM IMM/331 »JF MTV KORSORTIM 167N/332 2 Ma* J MTU lONSORTIM 16W/334 9 May 14
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      162 32 Weather V. r 4 ■>$ w 1 Ov w r4 ¥1 »««r> SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. w*- Wind direction with speed m knots Wove height LEGEND: R Thunderstorm direction with speed knots Shower H Ram Wave height Cloudy Sky Surface winds ore indicated by
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      126 33 NG Shipping Private Ltd. T>l»phon». aWB, 22MM0, HW74 TLX M 2M7t MOM MP SEMI-CONTAINER TO CMTTAOONQ LiFTTMPrMfIHJiK! LiLJi FULL CONTAMER ACCEPTING LCL/FCL/SOC GENERAL MTDMAVE AGENCES PTE LTD AGENTS: #22-09 MTERNATXMAL PLAZA SPORE 0207 TEL: *****00 TLX: 2004 WSC MEMOES K. LUMPUR P. KELANG PEHAKG P. GUDAMG J. BAHARU LEOSMP SPORE
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      154 33 GOOD HARVEST LINKS m WINDMILL LINE *»mI Lead* far roUKNTES h fart PTE LTD General Afeflfc: 1711 T* 137-4WI GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP TAINAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN MO KEL *0* r.BUDMIfi BELAWAN PJIELANG GJELATAN-5 m 2-4/4 54/4 In Nrt 14-15/4 IH9/4 6 VESSELS OF LOG CARRERS 5 VESSELS Of BRAND NEW
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