The Business Times, 11 May 1987

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1 28 The Business Times
  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 112/12/86 MONDAY, MAY 11, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 487 1  -  Official announcement expected in the next one month By ALVIN TAY THE INTEREST rate on Central Provident Fund savings will be cut sharply by 1.03 percentage points to 3.31 per cent for the six-month period starting July 1. the fourth
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  • 191 1 Reuter THE THAI stock exchange will soon launch a separate trading listing to promote foreign investment. A weekend announcement by the Securities Exchange of Thailand (SET) said the new listing would help investors monitor the size of the foreign stake in
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  • 461 1 SCOTTISH silicon glen manufacturer Rodime PLC is investing $20 million over the next 18 months to make its latest range of rigid disk drives. The plant will make 3ft-inch and 5%-inch Winchester disk drives introduced by the company last year. By
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  • 258 1 Bernama FORMER Malaysian Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah yesterday denied press reports alleging that he had directed Umno members in Kelantan to weed out those who are pro-Prime Minister and Umno president Datuk Seri Or Mahathir Mohamad. "I only told
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  • 183 1 Bernama THE COOPERATIVES scandal and retrenchment of tin mine workers have become the main issues in the Gopeng parliamentary by-election, polling of which is on May 16. While the DAP is busy attacking the government for not doing enough for the depositors of
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  • 350 1 AP POOR Third World nations are repaying the International Monetary Fund far more than they receive in new loans, with the difference rising to about US$l.66 billion just in the first three months of 1967. Figures were provided in the May 4 issue
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  • 415 1  -  By LUCY NG IN SPITE OF a libel suit against it, the Singapore Society of Accountants (SSA) is pressing ahead with an internal investigation into Coopers Lybrand's auditing of the once high-flying Pan Electric Industries. SSA last week extended to a month the time
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    • 309 1 In search of sailors EMPLOYERS in the shipping industry are reluctant to admit that it's tough trying to get Singaporeans to man foreigngoing ships, but are concerned that the worsening situation could ultimately affect the reliability of Singapore as a manpower base. The more aggressive employers have been making more
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    • 6 1 Umrvo policy turning point, Pago 7
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    • 230 1 MitlM* A-ONE BOUTIQUE PTE LTD LIANG COURT COMPLEX 177 RIVER V«LE> «o*o UNIT OJ <« S»«G*RO«E 06" TELE* RS3HOS ACCGi T£ L XH6730 If —n SSI'S THE BANK OF AMERICA'S sale of its Visa card centre has raised public awareness of the keen tussle on the local credit and charge
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 1189 2  -  Family's rent-a-plant business in full bloom Renting potted plants to companies has obviously become big business in Singapore. Almost every office now has a few pots to brighten up the working environment. LILIAN ANG profiles a family of florists who has been involved
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    • 610 3  -  R3p|if m By BOEY KIT YIN THIS IS the fourth article in a series on how small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) can improve their productivity. It points out that time is of the essence in manufacturing and it is the key to productivity.
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    • 940 3  -  To survive and meet the challenges thrown up by the changing marketplace, Japan needs a new breed of managers, reports Management Correspondent TSANG SAU YIN. TSANG SAU YIN JAPAN needs a new breed of managers if companies in the country are to have a
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    • 593 3  -  By ANNA TEO FORGET ABOUT improving productivity or quality if you have not bothered about company strategy in the first place, the chairman of Kepner-Tregoe Inc, a worldwide organisation development firm, told chief executives in Singapore last week. Companies which zeroed in on
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    • 658 3 FT WHEN businessmen talk of social responsibility, sceptics start counting the spoons. Tony Cleaver, IBM (UK)'s chief executive, observed recently. But corporate activities carried out under the umbrella of "social responsibility" represent nothing more than enlightened self-interests, he said. They are an important element of commercial
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • 412 4 Zealous reformers cautioned AP VIETNAM'S Communist Party chief Nguyen Vsn Linh has warned against those who he says have been carried away by the current economic reforms snd even opted "in favour of capitalism." Linh's comments before party cadres on Wednesday were his first
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    • 392 4 Reuter SRI LANKA, its economy dented by depressed commodity prices and four years of ethnic conflict will increasingly export industrial products instead of the island's traditional raw materials, a senior official said. Central bank governor Dr Warnasena Rasaputra said on Friday that
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    • 187 4 Bernama EVEN AS INDIA is increasing foodgrains yield, a man-mads threat to ths country schisving food sscurity is devsloping, ssy experts. An estimated six billion tonnes of soil is being eroded every year in India, says Dr VV Dhruvs Narayan,
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    • 211 4 Reuter ECONOMIC policies of developing countries which favour citiee at the expense of the countryside are leading to excessive urbanisation and harming overall growth, according to a report published on Saturday. Food subsidise to urban dwellers and artificially low exchange ratee that make imported consumer
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    • 335 4 AP UNEMPLOYMENT in China is inevitable under current economic reforms to help construct a mors market-ori-ented economy, an official Chinese newspaper said on Saturday. It also said limited unemployment "may play a positive role" in a socialist economy by encoureging the "originality" and "enthusissm" of the
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    • 138 4 Reuter JAPAN'S expanding current account surplus should be slashed to about 2 per cent of Its groes national product or about US$5O billion, Tetsuo Kondo. directorgeneral of the Economic Planning Agency, said. It was the first time the government set a
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    • 456 4 AFP PROMOTERS of gold coins are engaged in a glittering struggle to sell their wares in Hongkong, where local Chinese store the precious metal like squirrels hoarding nuts for the winter, coin suppliers say. At the centre of the ring
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 391 5 AP PROMINENT American business leaders ssid on Saturday they expected Congress to pass new ,trade legislation this year, but they pledged to fight a controversial amendment they feared would trigger s worldwide trade war. Members of the Business Council, composed of
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    • 366 5 NYT A SOVIET MAGAZINE published an article last week warning that efforts to introduce elements of a free market into the Soviet Union's planned economy were bound to fail. It also said the country would have to chose between complete economic freedom
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    • 401 5 Reuter THE FAST-GROWING laptop computer market has been thrown into turmoil since the US impoeed 100 per cent tariffs on Japa-nese-made models last month. Most Japanese firms who produce the most pop- ular portable computers said stocks would last for the next two months but
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    • 168 5 AP MORE THAN one-third of I the homeless people in se- < I acted major US cities are families with children, said a study released on Saturday. The survey of 29 cities by the US Conference of Mayors said the number of families requesting
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    • 422 5 NYT THE WORLD ECONOMY faces "deep crisis" in farming that seems beyond the control of traditional mechanisms, according to documents prepared by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. Top economic officials of the 24 OECD nations will meet in Paris starting
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 1114 6 AFP 'CURRENCY FACTORS were again to the fore last week, when trading activity was dampened by Monday's British bank holiday after May Day closures elsewhere in Europe prior to the weekend. Precious metals reacted favourably to the initial decline of the US dollar, and to firmer
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    • 302 6 Crude palm oil futures recovered at the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange last week on covering support and firmer Chicago soyabean oil prices. Turnover for the week's five trading days was 1397 lots compared with 1541 for the previous week's four days. Dealers said trading was moderate in the
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    • 173 6 Chinese Produce Exchange S«U*r>' noon doting pr ic*t on May 9 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 88.00 Otd drum FO« 98.00 New drum FOB 102.00 Copra Mixed (loot*) 50 Pepper i* ifl*. "WTTuW WIHIV FOB NIW 1170.00 Sarawak whit* FOB foq NLW 1155.00 Sarawak tpodal black FOB
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    • 83 6 WHEAT FUTURES in Chicago closed from one to eight US cents a bushel higher last Friday with contract highs in all new crop months. Spot May rose one cent at US$3.O5 per bushel. July gained 3-3/4 cents to close at U552.94-1/4. Pre-weekend short covering by locals pushed values higher
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    • 86 6 SOYBEAN FUTURES in Chicago closed from 3-1/4 US cents a bushel to nine higher last Friday, with contract highs in August and remaining months. Spot May stood up 3-1/4 at U555.55-1/2. Trading was choppy for much of the day. Soymeal futures closed from US$l.7O to US$3.OO a tonne higher,
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    • 321 6 London AAoy/Aug 345.00* Lead Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller dosing prices on May 8 (£/tonne unlets specified) Previous day's doting prices in parenthesis Coffee tath in-store London, setters option OF London May 1285/1295 (1260/1265) High/Low 1285/1270 July 1305/1310 (1285/1290) High/Low 1315/1300 Sales (1206) Coco* May 1257/1260 (1259/1260) High/Low 1260/1255 M'sian
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    • 276 6 THE Kuala Lumpur tin market closed at MslMt par kg laat waak, the same as the previous week's dose. Turnover for the week was 437 tonnes, two tonnes mors than the previous week's four-day total of 435 tonnes. The market was closed the previous Friday being
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
    • 599 7 UPI JAPAN'S huge trade surplus could make a lot of differences for economic development in the world if that country accepts a UN plan for resources transfer involving a third of the surplus. The plan calls for Japan to recycle annually US$25 billion
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    • 1077 7  -  Party split signals significant changes By BRIAN GOMEZ CONTINUITY AND CHANGE are processes that political leaders have to nurture in their search for economic growth and development. But inexplicable events can suddenly turn the course of history. Such an event occurred in Malaysia 18 years
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    • 568 7 UPI SWEDEN, which regards itself as "the conscience of the world", is struggling with its own conscience today, stung by allegations of arms smuggling and other scandals that raise questions about the country's morality. Sweden used to be so smugly proud of its
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  • FEATURES
    • 823 8  - Denver the kindred spirit Colorado city is more than just a tourist stopover By ZHOU MEI DENVER? What similarities could there be between this land-lock-ed city of 1.8 million people made up of primarily Anglos, Hispanics, Blacks and native American Indians, perched 1,600 m up the Rocky Mountains, have with
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    • 624 8 THE ARRIVAL of 30 Singaporeans in Denver this week brings to fruition more than a year's planning following a February 1986 announcement by the United Airlines (UA) offering to sponsor a cultural exchange programme between Singapore and Denver. The Singapore-Denver exchange programme
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 510 8 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Strong porter (5) 6 Punishment switch (5) 9 A fat foot? (7) 10 AM but part of a toy is metal (5) 11 Bound Mr down below (5) 12 The Big one? (5) 13 Claimed to be curative (7) 15 A swim taken from Bondi. perhaps
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  • SPORTS
    • 163 9 AP ECUADOR'S Andres Gomez, playing a classic clay-court game, stunned top-seeded Boris Becker 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 last Saturday to join Yannick Noah of France in the final of the U*****,000 Tournament of Champions at the West Side Tennis Club in New York. Noah, the defending
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    • 513 9  -  By WALTON MORAIS FORMER international Wong Weng Hong led 16 goiters into the tirst round of the Singapore Island Country Club's club championship next week by finishing tops in the 36-hole qualifying competition played at the Bukit course. Weng Hong, playing off six.
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    • 360 9 AP UPI SOUTH AFRICA'S Jeff Hawkes. three down with four to play, capped a fine recovery with a miracle shot at the last hole on Saturday to beat Britain's Sam Torrance for a place in the semi-finals of the £250,000 Epson Grand Prix Matchplay
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    • 254 9 UPI SEATTLE'S Tom Chambers and Dale Ellis turned Ralph Sampson and Akeem Olajuwon inside out and took away the Houston Rockets' strength last Saturday in their NBA secondround series. Chambers scored 38 points, Ellis added 32 and Houston's Twin Towers spent most of the game in foul
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 210 10 Reuter BRITISH government's share issue of aero-engine company Rolls-Royce was over-subscribed by nearly four times, forcing a drastic scaling down in the allocation of shares, UK Trade and Industry Secretary Paul Channon said on Saturday. Mr Channon told a news conference there had been
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    • 236 10 UPI TEXACO INC, amid a new round of speculation that it might be a takeover target, won permission in a bankruptcy court on Friday to retain lawyers for battling archrival Pennzoil Co in Texas Appeals Courts. Texaco stock, the most active
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    • 391 10 Reuter WALL STREET broke ranks with the rising bond market on Friday as investors, exhausted from a week ot speculation about interest rates and US-Japan trade relations, opted to take profits. Amid the selling, however, shares of energy companies and UK-based firms moved
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    • 120 10 C 9 +b moo. 28% AMMKi <XU Jt W PrOV P1p«. 47* Ml. 29% unc* *«t K*r Addteon MM Algoma so 16 +1% LoMaw Co 19% Bank Nova Scotta 18% unefi McMil B4di 25 H t* 532mA S2 unc* Bill Canada 41)4 Monr» Cotd 32% BpWaaouroaa. 46 un* Braacan
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    • 197 10 HAY RAND TongaaL 1200 20 Trual Bk 220 5 Un Slaat 80 MM IMTMALS Wooftru 1875 28 A Alpha IflOO 28 MM Abarcom AMI 1825 unch -28 Angtoa. 7800 -80 iar*--SIS 6200 8 unch Angvaal ***** 500 •28 2610 10 tkSEEt 7300 C 0 Smith 3875 -28 Charter 1800
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    • 623 10 MAY M Ml kfir Kodsn 01% ■f* N L lnduot_ 7* Ell Lilly •1% •3* Nabaoo Rj so* AJcan Alumin 46% 29% X NaS Diet Cham 07* Alcoa 51* 00% -X riaitatat 0 Allag ina 19* NCR Corp 7S unch Aillad SJg 42 2 J* Flraston* Ttra. 37%
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    • 486 10 Amsterdam MAY HM ABN 483.00 -1J Asoon M JO 0.5 Ahold 106.40 ■09 AJao 132(0 147.00 AMEV >3.00 +0J Amro Bank. Am Stad hM 7100 mac 1S.9C +01 •OJ +01 Borawmi| 157.80 140 t>daS3J0 •00 9.9 -05 ♦0.1 9 51.90 uneh 90 JO 1J Tamm« 293 +9 43.40
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    • 217 10 Reuter WALL STREET investors snapped up shares in Brit-ish-based companies on Friday as expectations mounted that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher will call an early general election, traders said. "Thatcher has been good for British business and good for their stock market," one trader
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  • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
    • 262 11 NYT MERRILL LYNCH Co said on Friday that its loss from trading mortgage securities last month would total US$275 million, or US$25 million more than it had originally announced. Merrill disclosed the change in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In
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    • 770 11 Deal is the largest real estate transaction on record NYT THE JMB Realty Corp said on Friday that it had agreed to purchase the Cadillac Fairview Corp, one of the largest real estate developers in North America. for about US$2.O2 billion.
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    • 246 11 Reuter NEWMONT MINING of the US, which operates Australia's largest gold mine, is to capitalise on the world gold rush by selling 25 per cent of its Australian gold interests in what is believed to be the country's largest-ever public float The
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    • 331 11 Reuter THE THAI stock market's bull run gathered momentum last week and the market should set a record later this month, brokers said. The Securities Exchange of Thailand index surged 11.97 points last week to finish on Friday at 262.16, just
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    • 314 11 FT VEBA, the West German energy and chemicals conglomerate, has agreed to take over for a price of between DM 400 million (US$225 million) and DM 450 million the chemicals and plastics activities of Feldmuehle Nobel, the manufacturing group which was formerly part of the
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    • 84 11 Reuter BEECH-NUT Nutrition Corp, the second largest US baby food maker, has agreed to pay US$7.5 million to settle a civil lawsuit charging it sold millions of bottles of adulterated and misbranded infant apple juice, lawyers said on Friday. The class action suit was
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 462 12 Tussle for market share emerging NYT IN THE LATEST salvo in an emerging marketing war, the Chase Manhattan Corp last Friday announced a broad increase in the rates it pays on consumers' certificates of deposit. With its actions, Chase, parent of the third-largest
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    • 146 12 Reuter AMERICAN CONSUMERS kept their credit cards in their pockets during March as the total of outstanding US consumer debt shrank for the first time in more than four-and-a-half years. The Federal Reserve Board, the US central bank, said last week that
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    • 471 12 Reuter A NEW credit policy of the Reserve Bank of India, including making cheaper loans available for big corporate borrowers, will curb profits of local banks, according to bankers and economists. The combined net profit of all 28 government, 21
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    • 111 12 AFP SOUTH AFRICA'S gold and foreign reserves continued to rise sharply last month. According to figures released by the Reserve Bank in Johannesburg last week, total reserves stood at 6.72 billion rands compared with 3.23 billion rands in April 1986 and 6.6 per cent higher than
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    • 180 12 Reuter MACAU published an offshore banking ordinance last week in a move that monetary authorities said set the legal framework needed to attract such business to the Portuguese-run territory. The new regulations, published in the government gazette, supplement existing
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    • 186 12 AFP THE JAPANESE Finance Ministry has decided to sell 103 tonnes of government-held gold ingots on the domestic market, owing to the lack of interest in the country's "Emperor" coins. Ministry officials in Tokyo said last week that 323 tonnes of gold
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    • 411 12 Currency outlook US dollar: A case of the last straw that breaks Swiss franc: Only temporary dip Yan: Election fever hits? Gold: Licking of silver-related wounds Source ÜBS Union Bank of Switzerland THE DOLLAR found itself at the centre of a protracted struggle
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    • 175 12 lndlcala> Mm mrm oI Vw prima tending rate* of 12 major banks In Singapore Average of prime or equivalent lending rate on May 8 London 9-50% Hongkong 6.5 N*w Yorit 8.0% Bongfcok IU% Tokyo 3.375 Jakarta 20 Zurich* 3-5% Koala Lumpur 8.5 Fronkfwrt* 3% Manila 15% Sydrwy
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    • 213 12 ASIAN CURRENCY av»rag« deposit rat*s far th« w**fc •nd*d May 8 ■D MCCt us t Low 7 days 7 6 11/16 1 mm i*i 7 6 13/16 2 mm lit u i 7 1/16 7 3 —hi i 7 3/16 7 1/8 6 monlhi i 7 7/16 7
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    • 495 12 PLR of banks of rtve dose of business on Friday, May 8, as supplied by the Association of Bonks in Singapore. BANK PLR Algernon* tank 6* Americon Express Bank 7 A/n'Dom R'terdom Bank 6% Arab Banking Corp 7K Arab Bonk Ltd 7K Asia Commercial 6K ANZ Banking
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    • 350 12 Green Collier Bullion PRECIOUS METAL prices finished an abbreviated trading week on a softer note after trading within a narrow range. At New York's commodity exchange. spot gold settled at U*****.80 an ounce, down about USss2.so over the previous week's close. The steadier dollar and
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    • 228 12 Citicorp Investment Bank (S) THE NEW Singapore government securities market got off to a good start last week, with the auctions for the 91-day Treasury bills and five-year notes receiving good response. Trading was active. The 91-day T-bills auction on Monday was 1.9 times subscribed and resulted
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    • 276 12 NOTICES NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 MALAYSIA INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-Up) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308(1) of The Companies Act, Chapter 185, the Final Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held at 6001 Beach Road
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    • 268 12 NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 185 ANCHORAGE LAUNCH SERVICES PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308(1) of The Companies Act, Chapter 185, the Final Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held at 6001 Beach Road
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    • 249 12 In the Matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 185 and GUNONG JAY A PRIVATE LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 257 Selegie Road, #09-275 Selegie Complex, Singapore 0718 on Friday Bth May 1987 at 10am the following
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    • 249 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 185 NORAM SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company convened and held at 36 Robinson Road, #17-00 City House, Singapore 0106 on the 6 May 1967 the following special resolution was duly passed: "That
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    • 325 12 PROPOSAL TO CHANGE OF SHIP'S NAME We, Coastal Bunkering Services Pte Ltd, of #06-07 OSM Building, 141 Middle Road, Singapore 0718, hereby give notice that In consequence of the proposed change of name of the vessel KINYO MARU'. We have applied to the Registrar of Singapore Ships under Section 417
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    • 162 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 AND IN THE MATTER OF J.F.C. TRADING CO. (PTE.) LTD. (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the creditors of the abovenamed Company, which is being voluntarily wound up. are required on or before 11th June 1987 to send
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 5037 13  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM THE SINGAPORE «lock market absorbed profit-taking and pockets of short-selling very weil last week. On the whole, it was a largely mixed performance except for a rally on Tueedsy. Rotational intereet was clearly evident throughout the week with buying interest
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    • 563 13 Kr- l p r li! d LOWER and Mcond linars than* m otharwtaa mixad trading at tfw Kuala Lumpur Mock mart* last weak. Aftar tha pravioua week's correction. dabblers tumad cautious and indecisive. Owing tha week. there was a day of uptrend and
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    • 570 13  -  Week ended May 8 compiled by JULIANA TAY SCRIP ISSUES How Pan Bonus issue of one-for-ten. N S T i Bonus issue of one-for-four. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS AmtraMan based MdhwaMi Mcgodwrn Ltd has sold its entire stake of 20.5 per cent in Chuan Hup Holdings ltd.
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    • 760 14 m J New York FT AS THE DUST settles after last month's upheavals in the US bond market, and the Japanese insurance companies come dutifully marching back with their bids for long-term treasury paper, it ia beginning to look as if the whole episode was a
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    • 1066 14  -  r Irl London d From RAY HEATH DEALERS went home last Friday evening convinced that the Wbek-end would see the date of Britain's election finally confirmed as early June, and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is expected to make it official in
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    • 322 14 NMB Bank THE AMSTERDAM bourse got off to a slow start last week due to the weak US dollar, but later showed a significant recovery. This was reflected in the ANP-CBS general index, which first dropped down from 281 to 276, then climbed to 280.
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    • 478 14 fsl Tokyo M. j AFP SHARE PRICES soared to record highs in terms of the Nikkei Stock Average and the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) Index last week following the better than expected results of the auction of US Treasury securities from Tuesday through Thursday. There
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    • 341 14 AFP AUSTRALIA'S high-flying share market soared to new heights last week though late profit-tak-ers removed some shine from the glamour gold stocks. However, demand for quality industrials saw the All-Ordinar-ies Index the overall market indicator close last Friday at a record high. After breaching
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    • 472 14 II I I I Hongkong LJ J SHK THE HANG SENG index last week sailed through the 2,800 mark for the first time in May, coliecting a total of 119.69 points to close at 2,805.06. Trading gathered momentum from Wednesday onwards with
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    • 1331 14 Conao1 b •oaks Data T«M tar Total tar paymanl 4m eta** P*Y"M« ■w yaor M poor A N 13*% NYA NYA NYA 27% 27% A f,|j Ha A onrpnM 2%W Jun 5 Jun 17 Jul 3 3% 22% Acma '%n NYA NYA NYA 1%TE <%TE Ajtaomoto 12% Apr
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 422 15 ■soma 35JS)@CL* IT WAS A happy parting of ways for Chuan Hup Holdings and its Australian partner, Mcllwraith McEacharn Ltd (MML), after a short nine-month marriage. MML has left Chuan Hup about $33 million richer certainly not a bad return for such a quick investment
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    • 671 15 THE FTSE 100 share index ended at a record high of 2,126.5 last Friday after news of a J6 point cut in UK clearing bank base rates to 9 per cent. The index was up 48.6 points, having touched an all-time high of 2,136.3. INDUSTRIALS May irt'wc"** NMI
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    • 493 15  -  By ELAINE KOH AS THE nuts and bolts of Promet Bhd's restructuring proposal are being put together, the group s fabrication yard in Johore has received a letter of intent from Sarawak Shell Bhd for the building of an oil jacket estimated to cost between
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    • 449 15  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM HOT ON THE heels of Avimo's re-cord-shattering debut on the Singapore stock market, the company's ultimate UK parent United Scientific Holdings PLC (USH) has unveiled a set of impressive first-half results. For the half-year ended March 31, 1987, USH, as expected, turned its previous
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    • 198 15 Bernama ES A GROUP of Proton Saga dealers who are concerned with the depresed car market are attempting to form a dealers' association. The joint-chairman of the pro-tem Proton Saga Dealers' Association, Haji Zainal Osman Bin Haji Mohamad, said dealers believed that
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    • 121 15 Bernama ES AT LEAST two parties had shown, interest in taking over the business v of the troubled Fairtrade Sdn Bhd, provisional liquidator Tai Koon Hoong said last Friday. Mr Tai said they have made ervooa quiries on the position of the super* y* market group
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    • 80 15 This announcement appears as a matte* of record onlv U*****,000,000 NAVY YARD BIOTECHNICAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP HAS ACQUIRED TWO COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS LOCATED IN THE BOSTON NAVAL SHIPYARD TOTALLING 1,200,000 SQUARE FEET U5592,500,000 SENIOR NOTES DUE 1909 U5520,000,000 SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 1909 US$lO,OOO,OOO INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DEMAND BONDS DUE 1 909
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    • 115 15 This announcement appcaws as a matter of recomd only AETNA INTERNATIONAL INC. (ONE OF THE AETNA LIFE ft CASUALTY COMPANIES) HAS ACQUIRED AYALA INSURANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED WHOSE ASSETS INCLUDE 49% OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL OF UNIVERSAL LIFE 8c GENERAL INSURANCE SDN. BHD. (A COMPANY INCORPORATED IN MALAYSIA) INITIATED AND
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  • 482 16  -  By RICHARD SEAH A BROADER USE of Medisave funds and allowing Central Provident Fund savings to be used for education were two suggestions which, Mr Wong Kan Seng said yesterday, the government "may have to consider". But although similar words
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  • 283 16 AFP MUSLIM SEPARATIST rebels have called for a boycott of today's congressional elections following the suspension of peace talks with the Philippine government. Habib Mujahab Hashim, the chief negotiator of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), announced the boycott stand at a news
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  • 316 16 UPI AFP AN OVERWHELMING majority of those surveyed in a poll released on Saturday believe the news media was unfair in its coverage of marital infidelity charges against Gary Hart, who abandoned his quest for the White House last week. The
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  • 369 16 FT JAPAN has proposed that developed countries agree in the new Uruguay round of trade talks to eliminate all tariffs on industrial goods. This is the first major proposal for the new Gatt round, and Japanese officials expect it will
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  • 791 16  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THERE has been an increase in demand for all types of property, particularly the residential and warehousing sectors, a survey by the Ministry of National Development (MND) shows. But in spite of the increase in demand, the stock of
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  • 233 16 AFP THE SIX-NATION Association of South-east Asian Nations yesterday strongly condemned Vietnam for its "present aggression against Thailand". A statement by the chairman of Asean's standing committee, Singapore Foreign Minister Suppiah Dhanabalan, said Vietnam was occupying Thai territory in clear violation of international law
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  • 221 16 AFP TAIWAN is to slash import duties on 600 items by up to 50 per cent this month to stimulate imports and ease protectionist threats abroad, an Economics Ministry official said on Saturday. Finance, Economics and Agriculture Ministry officials agreed last
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  • LATE FILE
    • 48 16 AFP INDIAN SCIENTISTS have developed superconductors with zero electrical resistance that could revolutionise domestic electronics and computer industries, the Press Trust of India reported yesterday. India thus joins an exclusive club of countries such as the US, Japan and China, which have developed superconductors. AFP
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    • 56 16 AFP SABAH will sue the foreign contractors that built a multi-million-dollar state-owned pulp and paper mill if they do not correct defects in the plant. Chief Minister Joseph Pairin Kitingan said yesterday. The mechanical faults and construction delays have caused the plant to lose
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    • 52 16 AFP THE SOVIET Communist Party daily Pravda yesterday came out in favour of Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi in the domestic crisis triggered by his personal conflict with President Zail Singh. Pravda said that a "veritable plot" had been hatched to destabilise the Gandhi
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    • 45 16 UPI AN EMPTY Middle East Airlines Boeing 707 landed yesterday amid heavy security to re-open Beirut's international airport following a threemonth shutdown. Passenger flights are expected to resume today with one plane landing from Sudan and another leaving Beirut for Paris. UPI
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    • 43 16 AP SOUTH KOREA s exportedoriented economy is expected to grow by 9 to 10 per cent this year, surpassing the government s original target of 8 per cent, the Economic Planning Board said in Seoul yesterday. AP
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    • 31 16 Report lor 24 hours 7.30pm on May 10 at port Maximum tsmporature AaaoMaMd humidity Hours a* sunshine Qaif%4all Ifi mlllliMAitpAA naiman in ivriiiirrrwir w Rainfall this month Rainy days this month
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 897 17  -  By LINDA CHEE SHIPPING EMPLOYERS ate finding it tough getting Singaporeans to man foreign-going ships, and say the worsening situation can ultimately affect the reliability of Singapore aa a manpower The more aggreaaive employers have been making more tripe overseas to select foreign
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 91 17 Seatrade Week THE PHILIPPINES is still rspidly expanding its ovsrsass fleet deepite new regulstions designed to put s brsks on the bareboat chartering of foreign-owned veeeela. According to the Msritims Industry Authority, the fleet now stands at 400 ships totalling 13.4 million dwt, with only
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      • 104 17 THE FERRY HfmkJ of Free Enterprise thst capsized in March, will be towed to the Netherlands, ths ship's compsny announced. A Belgian official ssid ths British-owned ship will be taken to the nearest port squipped to check its damage soon after the Belgian judicial inveetigation of
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      • 28 17 Reuter THE HONGKONG/Europe Freight Conference will withdraw the 5 per cent congestion surchsrge on shipments for dirsct discharge at Skikda, Algsris, effective Msy 8. Rsuter
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    • 616 18 Reuter MILLIONS of Australian sheep take a one-way sea voyage to the Middle East every year aboard huge livestock ships in a lucrative trade that has survived animal-rights protests and the Gulf war. Up to 120,000 animals at a time
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    • 411 18  -  nniai »y Kingsley Wood THE BICENTENNARY First Fleet is gathering in Portsmouth ready to sail on May 14 on an eight-month voyage that will retrace the route taken by Australia's first settlers. With fsir winds, some luck and the prior finding of considersble cssh,
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    • 458 18 Reuter KUWAITI Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah met Gulf Arab ambassadors smid what diplomats called fresh concern over threats to Gulf shipping following s recent attack on a Soviet freighter. Sheikh Sabah said the talks, involving members of
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    • 75 18 AP MORE THAN 100 ferry passengers snd crew were feared dead after their craft collided with s tugboat and capsized in the Ysngtze River just outside the eastern city of Nantong on Friday. The ferry was travelling from the Jiangsu province city of Nantong to Changahu when
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    • 1030 18 ABShpg V 5 ABC Contoinar vw 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 AhronfcW liner XI 1 Africa Ocaan XN 1 ANtraw VII 3 AC Toapfar IX 5 Amto Sarvica IV 2/3 Arrow Una* XN 3 AMm Lin* X 3 ANl 1 1/2 A PC Una V 4 Aft
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    • 225 18 THE PORT of Portland hat proposed to inveet US$lBO million over the next five years in a building programme aimed at enhancing its position as an international trade, distribution snd transportation centre. "No question that this is an aggressive capital improvement programme," says Lloyd Anderson,
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    • 1173 18 ALTHOUGH generally condition® were quiet on the London shipping freights market on Thursday, reported rata* tendad to ba steady or In soma caaaa firmer. Firmness was particularly noticeable In the U5517.50 paid by Dreyfus for May 23-29 loading of 52,000 tons of grain from the US Qulf to
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    • 364 19 Reuter SOUTH KOREA'S main opposition party has demanded that the cabinet resign to take responsibility for huge financial irregularities in the oountry's largest shipping company, whose chairman committed suicide last month. Im Chun-Won of the Reunification Democratic Party (RDP), formed last week
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    • 276 19 AP Reuter FOREIGN ship orders to South Korean shipyards in the first four months of this year rose 450 per cent from the same period last year to 1.2 million gross tons, the Korea Shipbuilders Association reported. Association officials said the orders
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    • 143 19 Lloyd's List BLOCKS OF ICE will form tne main building materials for mooring structures to be set up at a new Soviet port on the estuary of the Kharasavey river on the Yamal peninsula. The designs have been drswn up by
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    • 9012 24 A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 1919 26 A—B AB Shipping Bouttead Shpg Agencies ABC Containerline NV S'pore Shpg (S) Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S) Africa Ocean Lines Seelion Shpg (S). Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Allred C Toepfer Oceenus Shipping Agencies (S) Multiport SOn Bhd (PK) Alltrans Alltrans Exoress American President Lines APL
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    • 786 27 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO fc Gdna FCL Arrival LCL movamant Ship Voy d«l»/tiiM Operator cargo schadula Locatlo Koto Singa 05SB 11.05.87 2300 pii F7 1300-1500 J7 J Teratai 076 11.05.87 2300 Leo Shpg F7 1400-1500 C8 irco Moersk 8706 11.05.87 2300 Ms line F2
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    • 476 27 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VVWVI KEPPEL WHARVES MI h Arrival P*p*rturi Borl* HDO K24f glong^f II o&otoo UB TT 1 D~(J|wj< 12.06/1300 Nad law* Paorl SlOf KM OtOftQMto II05/2300 K20 nin^jmlt 11 06/0600 S» Nogotond K3S otoaguda II 05)1800 Trow toy KIO OlONQ^dl 1106/1200 Sir V#i»twr* K2SW OlOAQSidS
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    • 310 28 Bernama MALAYSIA, Sri Lanka and Thailand have asked for aaaistance in implementing a model tariff structure aimed at developing a uniform definition for their port services, according to a United Nationa report. The report adopted at a twoday expert group meeting
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    • 333 28 TWO 1080-built shelterdeckers, the Jade N and Jade W both 15.100 tonnes dw, are reported to have been sold to a Far Eastern interest for about US$4.3 million to US$4.6 million en bloc, secondhand tonnage brokers said. Brokers added that another four shelterdeckers had been placed on the market,
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    • 80 28 Reuter CHINA STATE Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC) has signed a contract to build a 2,700 TEU container ship with reefer ventilating system at over US$4O million for Hapag-Lloyd AQ, ship agent China United Shipbuilding said. CSSC's Hudong Shipyard at Shanghai will build the veesel and delivery is
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    • 174 28 WITH effect from May 22, the Anro Consortium will put an extra call to Fremarvtte, Perth, on the southbound voyage. The additional call will enable the five-member grouping to reduce its transit time by almost half. Time taken
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    • 123 17 mm MILLIONS of Australian sheep tak* a one-way ••a voyage to tho Mlddlo East every year aboard hugo livestock ihips in a lucrative trade that has survived animal-rights protests and the Gulf war. Pig* N SOUTH KOREA'S main opposition party has demanded that the cabinet resign to take responsibility for
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    • 536 17 SHE HAD POWER. BHE NEEDED LOVE. SHE WANTED REVENGE. Emma Hartc is A WOMAN OP MAERSK LINE 1 SINGAPORE/U.S.A now calling direct at OAKLAND Tha m* Com—i M Ctoang Tin* CY 144 1100 MRS CPS 144 0100 HRS To Europe UK S< .«ndin.tvM F»nl,md at •iMBK Ifm week Uca M
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    • 329 18 NOTICE We are pleased to announce our appointment as the official Representative of the National Administration of BOLIVIA under the Ministerial Resolution No. 075/87. dated 23rd January 1987 for the control of Cargo Reservation Law for imports into BOLIVIA. All Bills of Lading for cargo destined to BOLIVIA must be
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    • 821 19 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd HMXXm p&o Containers Limited CONTJUNERSHP SERVICE TO UK/CONTMENT: mm in T 9 c m STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, jarswsfr. Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES TO/FROM BANGKOK PtCASUS PRIDE PEGASUS PRIOE BANGKOK BORNEO AGENCIES LTD. BANGKOK TEL *****80 STRAITS VENTURE
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    • 513 21 x PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES W\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE INDONESIA CONTAINER SERVICE Irant VCMCL VOY SIN MY MM SIN BLW MN MA GLORY 1711 KO MO >U) 1» 13/5 MA FORTUNE <717 SU> 13/5 1M 1M Wl 22/5 MA GLORY
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    • 253 22 mSZEEI rr:i Accepting LCL and South Africa cargoM Direct to Sport Durban P.Elii OSAKA MARU 2J33F NAYAKAWA MARU XB2f 11 P.Eliz SM 12/5 C.Town SW W SA. VAAL 2730G NEDLLOYD COLOMBO 2CBG ran m JAR DINE SHIPPING AGENCIES (REG. *****4/ OOK) 200 CANTONMENT ROAD #12-06 SOUTHPOINT, SINGAPORE Q2OB M: *****11
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    • 653 22 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Acc*p«n9 FCUfCL Container* Fwde Plater* L«»* «BMt S port Mrik Fre* Sydn Also Accapq K?, 'if' ZfifiKl* Jul* 1} June 11 M» Adai/Bra SIUTJ* 22HSLJ? 15 June X Jim* JMy 7 Jut, Adei/Brn fsnmwi »K S aUN 7MyKMy 14 J* «Mtm ESTECLIPPER *15 IMy HABIROAS V.35
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    • 667 22 s_ GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SWPMG (PTE) LTD 23. T«M Ire Strnt samrav oim m smjmi <it lmsi STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: Spor. pko^pw GOLDEN HARVEST Cotanbo Karachi 14<na Qabo<*/DubaiZ3/?4 Hay GOLDEN HAVEN Cotom&o. Ka<achi Muscat' Bahrain Jur •Pklf LINGQUANHE 21/4 GUCHENC 4/5 GAO CHENG 21/5 HINC CHENC 4/1 LINGQUANHE 21/1
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    • 417 22 PHILURON SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LED PHILIORIENI LINES PEE LED HEAP una (>• POA? *07 I? »lp «M» BUtIDWG 31 Ofe Ifl A"'3o6?? r3B 8 I Hit I RS ?A7?O PHlt '»i ??'>'>676 MIDDLE EAST/FAR EAST FtL LCL SERVICE VESSEL ETA SINGAPORE T»N •7 11 Mi' 'i\ .v:nf i'.-JVMV''rr H ll'
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 872 23 NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD FE EU/AUST TPAOEA Tarminal CFS BOOKINGS *****53 *****42 *****22 *****53 27*1115 27*1118 uuau luua *****11 27*1141 NEPLINE SON BHD. *****87 NEPLINE SDN BHD *****33 NEPLINE SDN. BHD Uoo3VM7Mo*27ttl«7tt2 NEPLINE SDN. BHD. *****0/*****1 INWARD/OUTWARD ENQUIRIES 27*7*44 FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY COMTAHIBISBf SB VICE
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    • 469 23 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels DONAM SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG, PENANG, BUSAN, INCHON Vmml'i Nam No i Donam/703N M Enterpri*e/710N No 7 Donam/7WN No t Donjm/JMN No t Donjm TON No J Donam/704N M. EnterpriM/711N No 7 Donem/TOSN P Kelang PN 13/5 S PORE AGENTS NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE
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    • 647 23 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANC PENANG M/S HANOLING SYSTEM CO SON. BHO. MESSRS MAI THONG SHIPPING 127 Panant Straat Parian,
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    • 55 23 FERI MALAYSIA SON. BHD. RORO CONTAINfR P&IIfTISfD WEKIY StRVICF TO KUANIAN KUCHING K KINABftIU SISC ACCEPTING SUE DRIVEN HEAVY VfHICIES VOYAQC WOM Iti.Vlilli vM I I.THi h lvljiJfen 19. Kappci Rood #05-02/03 JN foh kMng S'por. 0206 T«ti *****38 (5 Un««) Tlx. tS ***** SEAtO Pa* *****25 Beotdng AgwHi S-VLS.
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  • Page 24 Advertisements
    • 406 24 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPN.tPTE] LTD. TEL: 225 6868 (30 LINES) TELEX: RS ***** A/B SSCMA, RS ***** A/B SSCAD VEB DEUTFRACHT SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK HI 11A il JI 1I f.l Ik 14 411 i[i |[52j 6K3 BSH rrrrrwi UITEjE IT.'TT'.W' *YIA COLOMBO: Aaepting cargo for Bombay. Cochin ft Madras "VIA LARNACA Accepting
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 264 25 fiiwy LUCKY SEAWAY SERVICES PTE LTD T e 3388Tn 2606' Fji *****/; I"K T r 089-t4."'Bfc 5 7 732 T i 806-H p ko.-J-q T* 03 3b»fc32<i Ti« 3'443$ S'PORE/W.M'SIA/SABAH/AUSTRALIA PKANG SGP KK SXAN/TWUFO# W 1M iyt la/s am 11/5 21/5 BrW AMaidt/Mboun* Sytkwy/Bf isbsfx BrtafeMifAMaMty Ugl^oufiM^Sy^Rcy/ PHILIPPINES SERVICE TO/FROM
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    • 161 25 SXJ.T. MSTHAUSAN UK ROUTING: (A) AUSTRALIA: S.E. ASIA: INDIA: RED SEA: MED/N AFRICA IB) W AFRICA: S.W AFRICA: S. AFRICA: AUSTRALIA MV ANITA BMIT Brisbane-. Kuontam S'pore-. Penang: Cotombos Alexandria Soiled 15-5 20-5 23-5 13-6 AMANDA SMIT/SUB 29 5 15-6 20-6 20-7 ACCEPTING PARCEL SHIPMENTS ROUTING (A) IB) COROLA SMIT
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    • 310 25 MN CONTAINER LINE USA 24/5 TO: LA/LB, OAK/SF, UOfl 17/5 LA/LB, OAK/SF, ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO ALL PORTS/IPI N.YORK N.YORK ACCEPTING LCL/FCL TO:COLOMBO DUBAI DURBAN ACCEPTING DOOR TO DOOR DELIVERY:PT. KELANG TO KOTA KINABALU IN CONTR LCL/FCL weekly:BANGKOK HONG KONG BUSAN TOKYO PT KELANG PENANG AUSTRALIA KEELUNG KAOHSIUNG TRANSTAINERS LINE WEST
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    • 338 26 FROM: EUROPE (EAST-BOUND) VESSEL KANNIKAR GLOBE TRADER JUMP A SERVICE 2W TO: EUROPE (WESTBOUND) irmrmnmnm imnnn SUNSHIP AGENCIES PTE LTD 20 MeColtwn SlrM #16-01/03 Alia Oiomban, Singapore 0106 Tel. *****22 (7 fcwi) I Fax: *****05 M-YSIA KIE GWAN SHIPPING (M) SDN BHD. AGENTS: f. Kalangi *****22, *****62 MALAYSIA TRADE ft
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    • 477 26 ia FINE-LINER SHIPPING PTE LTD 70 Shenton 04 02C Manna House S pore 0207 TEL *****77 (6 Lines) ILL Z2i» 11 (6 Lines) > TLX RS ***** FLINfR J EUROPE SERVICE S3 13 t„ i 13 II I FAR EAST SERVICE UA 11*5 a,'s 12V5 IS HB tt MIDDLE EAST
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    • 612 26 ZIM FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCI/LCL cargoes to USA East t Watt Coast, Carribtean,East Canada. HAITI, Port Au Spain, Bartoado* N. ST. LUCIA. 3cm znnsmsH hm S zn na na an New Tort im Nn Tort ACCEPTI* CAKO TO ADEIAIOE *1* DKIBOUR« A*o ALSO FCL TO GUAM. r~ ZIM EILAT
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    • 450 26 COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (C P V "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" 5 'www pwts wtk transhipment at Rote On CP* TVou«* (Mh oI Ltdmt to final (Mmbon Penanf P. Keiang Singapore JOHNEVERETT 24/25 Hey HURRA YEVERETT 1/5 Jun THOMASEVERETT 13/14 j«a "EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY Of BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE LOADING FOR HONGKONG*,
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 296 27 r Hamburg West Germany^ Tiger Line Common Carrier Feeder Services VESSEL VOY SINGAPORE CALCUTTA MADRAS t I PRELUDE* Oil 13-14 MAY 20-23 MAY 25-26 MAY 019 01-01 JUN 07-10 JUN 13-13 JUN 020 19-19 JUN 25-27 JUN 30 JUN-1 JUL Common Carrier Feed* Service For Main Line Operator* Only. *(TO
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    • 252 27 PERCH OCEAN UNES (Parfact China Ocaan Shipping Lints) Destinations: SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG XJNGANG, QINGOAO SHANGHAI A OTHER PORTS Etri. S'PORE Etd. PKLG WEEKLY SAILINGS ::rrr 4 x? -X WORLDWIDE SERVICES ACCEPTING CONVENTIONAL, CONSOLIDATION (LCL) AND FCL CARGOES WEEKLY FROM SINGAPORE, PORT KELANG ANb PENANG TO: PRST LRUS
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    • 258 27 PERINTIS LINE WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE SINGAPORE JAKARTA VESSEL VOY ETA ETD ETA ETD RATU 04/05 11/05 12/05 14/05 16/05 KONSORTIUM 06/07 18/05 19/05 21/05 23/05 08/09 25/05 26/05 28/05 90/05 PRABHAKTI 60/61 14/05 15/05 17/06 19/05 62/63 21/05 22/05 24/05 26/05 64/65 28/05 29/05 31/05 02/06 SINGAPORE/SURABAYA VESSEL VOY
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    • 552 27 H ■v.v.w. Ml CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG SINGAPORE > K. LUMPUR *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8, *****8, *****5 07-*****1, *****3, *****5, *****0 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE rrn n —7 'ill j ll l lii'l rm rrv B. HIT AUG M
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    • 327 27 4u P M LINE INVENTIONAL LINER i f 1 Ik MuHM EXPORT ran saga m ran pioneer un ■port ran SAGA 14S A#r via m* ax Hit 27/2S fe|M 2W7 A#r 24/25 Cargo w* occapi 10 Japan Porn indudng haovy cargo U*ax SO K/T) i 'to cargo inducwn All porticuton
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 374 28 Jf*> FARGO SHIPPING COMPANY (PTE) LTD. REGULAR EXPRESS FULL CONTAINER AND LCL SERVICE INBOUND AGENT FOR ABC CONTAINERUNE From USA/Canada/Europw/MwdNwrrMnMn 200 Cantonment Road #02-03 Southpoint Singapore 0208 Tel: *****22 (4 Lines) CFS (Import) K37 Tel: *****78 CFS (Export) EAL Tel: *****49 a Affoca Ocean Unes Ltd. CT> L I NIGERIA.
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    • 639 28 Arrow Line^ MODERN DUTCH FLAG VESSELS Spore Koggagracht Carpulp r'^»i ft J BL=i| Egyptian InUrnational Shipping Company-". SERVING DIRECT TO/WOM PORT SUCZ, ALEXANDRIA, AND PORT SAD BY EGYPTIAN FLAG VESSELS I ■HTKMJHD TO SCYTT S "SPMBOT VMS ETA SPORE S HA* V tmouMQ to tern. eastbouno from ism M V
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    • 346 28 WJ V OSK MC Mitsui OS K. Lilies JLld ess LIVERPOOL BAT Z» V* 117 15,7 lfc7 U," rnnw mm up mo an an an nn ten JEDDAH USA (WEST COASD/CANADA TO PSW (CCB SERVICE) raw* spore m KITAMO IMU UWT KAMKURA MRU HJMAT IMMT ALASKA MM MIDDLE EAST (OASIS)
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  • Page 28 Miscellaneous
    • 171 28 "A Regional Weather f > 'M rS S 1 a® I v--4 <•. \S w* v >S"-, A SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: R Thunderstorm Temperature c yC\ V Shower Weather Wmd direction with speed m knots ee Row Cloudy Sky Wov, h.^h, Surf
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