The Business Times, 20 September 1988

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 95/12/87 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2i, 1988 75 CENTS
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  • 243 1 AP Dow down WALL STREET stock prices yesterday continued to wallow in quiet trading as many investors took to the sidelines in the absence of any clear leadership within the market, traders said. The Dow fell 18 to 2080 Decliners held a two to one lead over
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  • 176 1 EXCEPT for Tokyo which bucked the trend, regional markets closed lower in thin trading yesterday. In Singapore, share prices slipped marginally. Turnover, which has been falling for several weeks, shrank further to reach a five-month low of 11.51 million shares worth $20 31 million. The
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  • 486 1  -  Income tax contributes $1,334 million By ZHOU MEI Economics Correspondent THE GOVERNMENTS revenue from taxation rose by 24 per cent or $602 million to $3,127 million in the first half of this year Of the increase of $602 million, more than half
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  • 262 1 GOLD TUMBLED to an 18-month low of US$4O6 an ounce in London yesterday morning as fears of inflation receded in the financial markets Some dealers expect the price of the yellow metal to pierce the US$4OO level later this week. The
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  • 434 1 Agencies THIRTEEN Malaysian Members of Parliament, seeking Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad's ouster, announced yesterday that they were quitting the government's back-benches to sit as opposition members in Parliament. Former foreign minister Datuk Rais Yatim said that the group would be
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  • 151 1 JAPAN is not ready to assume the leading role in resolving the international debt crisis but it is ready to play second string to the US. a senior Bank of Japan official said in Tokyo yesterday "We are prepared to
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  • 407 1 Agencies BURMESE TROOPS under orders to halt all demonstrations fired into crowds of defiant students, Buddhist monks and other peaceful protestors in downtown Rangoon yesterday and stopped armed crowds trying to reinforce them from outlying areas Unofficial estimates based on eyewitness accounts and interviews
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  • 204 1 Reuter AFP WEST GERMANY s central bank yesterday issued a warning about inflation, citing a weaker Deutschemark and the rising cost of imported goods The price situation in the Federal Republic has worsened somewhat in the last few months," the Bundesbank said in its latest
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  • 468 1  -  By WILLIAM CHIA THE ORGANISER of the biggest computer fair in Singapore is suing a competitor, whose staff includes three of his former key employees, for infringement of the copyright of its promotional materials This is believed to be the first time that a copyright
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    • 197 1 Perspective, PAGE 14 43rd IMF/World Bank annual meating, PAGE 7 Coup instigated by Ne Win, say observers, PAGE 12 Burmese army honed by tribal conflicts, PAGE 12 Editorial Comment: 14 Warm winds from Siberia Home News 2,3 Grocery firm moves into heavy vehicle business; Value-added of shipyard employees increases Foreign
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 503 2  -  By RICHARD SEAH WHEN A grocery wholesaler engages as managing director someone who has been in the heavy vehicle market for 12 years, what follows is inevitable the company diversifies into the heavy vehicle business This is what Boiling Brothers Pacific Trading has
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    • 92 2 WEST GERMAN Chancellor Helmut Kohl yesterday sent Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew a message congratulating him on turning 65 Mr Kohl said Mr Lee could look back with "satisfaction" on almost three decades in government, during which Singapore developed through "steadfast and purposive efforts". "Your
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    • 53 2 PHILIPPINE Trade Industry Secretary Jose Concepcion Jr will be a keynote speaker at a one-day seminar here next month on investment and business in the Philippines Officials of the Philippine Board of Investments will discuss and answer questions on incentives, taxation, asset privatisation and
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    • 440 2  -  By MARTIN SOONG THE PERSONAL COMPUTER division of NCR, the American computer and office automation company, opens a parts purchasing office in Singapore next month which is expected to buy up to $52 million worth of local-ly-made components in its first
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    • 278 2 THE Singapore Polytechnic yesterday signed a contract to purchase $800,000 worth of software from Mentor Graphics The 21 state-of-the-art software packages are for electronic circuit design and automatic circuit board layout This advanced Electronic Design Automation (EDA) system will enable the polytechnic to
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    • 209 2 A SINGAPORE building trade mission is now on a week-long visit to Brunei where it will participate in a major building exhibition and seek export opportunities. Organised by the Trade Development Board (TDB). the team comprises 24 companies including some members of
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    • 236 2 CHARLES TSENG has been appointed as consultant at Egon Zehnder International. Mr Tseng, who was previously the group general manager for Cold Storage operations in Malaysia, will be responsible for executive search, merger and acquisition search and management appraisal assignments A graduate of Melbourne University, he has
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    • 126 3 THE MARKHAM BAY, a small multipurpose ship that listed at the Port of Singapore Authority's Berth KlB at Keppel Wharf, is now undergoing salvage operations. The 2,900 dwt vessel (above), operated by Perkins Shipping of Australia, was supposed to launch a new Singa-pore-Darwin container
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    • 378 3  -  By WILLIAM CHIA PRODUCTIVITY of shipyards has improved considerably from the recessionary years of 1985/86 By one measure, the val-ue-added per employee in the yards hit $37,158 last year. This was a 28 per cent increase over the $29,020 figure in 1985, according to the
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    • 117 3 BRITAIN s Minister for Corporate Affairs. Francis Maude, arrives in Singapore on Friday to tell local businessmen of the opportunities for them when the European Community becomes fully integrated in 1992 He will focus on the scope for local companies to establish themselves in
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    • 199 3 SINGAPORE has become such an important market for Scottish businessmen that a trade mission has been scheduled to visit here every six months. The latest mission, the 15th, is due to arrive next Monday, on Sep 26. Organised by the Scottish Council
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    • 349 3 THE JAPANESE have taught us that the basis of quality improvement is a systematic approach towards the whole organisation It is a permanent process And one that affects all products, procedures and processes continuously. said Douglas Anderson, director of corporate quality
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 500 4  -  Labour market in Johor tightening By PAUL GOPAL TWO MALAYSIAN states. Malacca and Trengganu. are mounting aggressive drives to attract investors from Singapore following the lead set by Johor. The Malaysian Industrial Development Authority s (Mida) regional office in the Republic received 47 applications from
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    • 342 4 AFP PHILIPPINE Foreign Minister Raul Manglapus said the US had reacted favourably to a proposal calling for Washington to help with the Philippine foreign debt in exchange for maintaining its military bases. Mr Manglapus told a Fil-ipino-American group in Washington that US Treasury and
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    • 145 4 Reuter INDIAN Commerce Minister Oinesh Singh said India would release rice and cement for export and cut imports to improve its international payments position Mr Singh said over the weekend that the government would release 100,000 tonnes of non-Basmati rice for export, mainly
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    • 320 4 AFP A MEAGRE 0.3 per cent of the population are expected at the Legislative Council polls in Hongkong on Thursday in a election which underlines the widespread political apathy in the British colony. The rest of Hongkong s 5 6 million people
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 221 5 Reuter AN EGYPTIAN minister left for Italy on Sunday seeking help for Egypt s debt-heavy economy The trip by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Boutros Boutros Ghali precedes a planned tour by President Hosm Mubarak to Europe this week The visits are part of
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    • 339 5 Reuter SWEDISH Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson, a technocrat thrust into office in 1986 by the assassination of Olof Palme, has led his ruling Social Democrats to a general election triumph Sunday s election result was also being celebrated by the ecologist Green Party, which
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    • 138 5 Reuter THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT will present its budget for calendar 1989 today, complete with spending and tax cuts to make the Netherlands more competitive within the European Community (EC) by 1992. Ministers have already made public that the budget will cut the
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    • 382 5 Agencies POLISH Prime Minister Zbigniew Messner offered his government's resignation in Warsaw yesterday after a scathing parliamentary report on its economic performance in the past year. "Guided by the supreme interests of the state. I submit the resignation of the council of ministers," Mr Messner
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    • 330 5 UPI THE US STATE DEPARTMENT'S attempt to straighten out its chaotic expense account system has run into trouble with the organisation that represents diplomats in their dealings with the department. The American Foreign Service Association has filed an institutional grievance to prevent the State
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    • 247 5 UPI POP STAR Michael Jackson, who will make about US$97 million during 1987 and 1988. has replaced comedian Bill Cosby as the world's highest-paid entertainer, Forbes magazine reports in its Oct 3 issue. Mr Jackson, who was ranked ninth last year on the Forbes list,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 53 5 mmi® ///n Singapore OUTLOOK: Showara over teveral area* In the afternoon Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on Sep 19 at rt>e airport: Max tamp 31.1 Aaaoc humidity S3 Mln temp 23.5 Aaaoc humidity 100 Hra of aunahlna 3.50 Rainfall In mm 43.3 Rainfall thla mth... 236.2 Rainy daya
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 160 6 Reuter FOREIGNERS will be allowed to make primary purchases of West German Bundesobligation saving bonds from Oct 3. said the German Finance Ministry Previously only West Germans and charitable organisations had been allowed to buy them on issue The ministry said non-residents could buy
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    • 60 6 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore money market fell 7/8 points to close at 4-1/4 One-, two and three month rates fell 1/16 across the board X SS Interbank rates at the ciose yesterday: o BID Overmght 4 1/4 4 1-monrti 4 15/16 4 13/16 2-moniti 5 4
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    • 540 6 DECEMBER Eurodollar futures opened one tick lower at 91 31 on Simex yesterday A drop in oil. commodity and gold prices on Friday did not lift sentiment and prices Trading was quiet and sidelined ahead of today s Federal Open Market Committee meeting and this week's batch of economic data
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    • 116 6 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BID OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months BQ*****A 15.12.88 4.45 4.40 4.52 4.40 6 months BY*****T 24.11.88 4.45 4.40 1 year BY *****S 20.07.89 4.70 4.65 4.69 4.69 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's closing Day's
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    • 191 6 Indicate* the average of the prime lending rates of 12 major banks in S'pore Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on Sep 19 USS DM SWFC Yen 7 do,. 8 1/8 8 10 5/8 l/a 5 1/16 4 15/16 2 3/4 1/2 4 5/8 1/2 mrti 8 3/16 1/16
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    • 1571 6 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Mondoy, S«p 19. 1988 DEUTSCHEMARK fSIMEX) Oct M call* High Low 51 52 53 54 55 Salt 40 11 High Oct 88 puts Low San 2 3 14 56 High Nov M call* Low San 21 High No« 88 puts Low San 52 53 56 56 59
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    • 241 6 ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed little changed from the open in quiet trading yesterday, with most operators sidelined ahead of today s release of revised second quarter GNP figures us$ OFFER BID 7 day* 8 3/16 8 l 16 1 month 8 5 16 8 3/16 2 months 8 5
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    • 178 6 IMM currency futures settled mixed on Friday after a session of lethargic, directionless trading Comments near midmorning by US Trade representative Clayton Yeutter that growth in US exports will likely slow as many in- dustries reach production capacity briefly boosted values to session highs in otherwise featureless activity Momentum never
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 1039 7 OCBC Reuter SINGAPORE: The US dollar yesterday closed easier against most major currencies Against the Singapore dollar, the US dollar closed easier at 2 0375/85 in erratic trading It traded within a range of 2.0378 and 2 0434. It opened initially at 2 0420/30 The dollar fell to
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    • 232 7 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Currencies Nomli %al rates Smithsonian BID OFFER crou parity change Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dollar 2.0375 2.0385 2.8196 -27.74 Sterling pound 3.4209 3.4246 7.3469 -53.44 Australian dollar ***** 1.6093 3.4286 -53.14 NZ dollar 1 2388 1.2414 3.4286 -63.87
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    • 175 7 Reuter FIRST CITY Bancorp of Texas is on track to earn US$9B million in the first year after its recapitalisation on April 20. chairman Robert Abboud said. As part of the restructuring, First City also projected that it would earn US$l2B million in the second
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    • 388 7 43rd IMF/World Bank Meeting Reuter ENCOURAGED BY the results of economic policy coordination since 1985, leading non-communist industrial nations are looking at ways to strengthen a process which officials say is here to stay The ideas will get an airing when the International Monetary Fund
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    • 405 7 AFP Reuter THE LARGEST financial package ever agreed to by a Third World country totalling US$B2 billion will be signed this Thursday between Brazil and hundreds of its creditor banks. Citibank vice-president William Rhodes has said Mr Rhodes, chairman of the 16-member Bank Advisory Committee
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 165 8 Reuter REPUBLIC New York plans to more than double the equity capital of its European banking business by raising over US$45O million through an international offering of shares in subsidiary Safra Republic Holdings SA Safra Republic is a recently formed European
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    • 518 8 Reuter A DEAL between the top men at Spain s Banco Espanol de Credito (Banesto) and Banco Central to share power while they weld their banks together has analysts wondering whether the arrangement can work smoothly. The two banks announced last
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    • 412 8  -  By ALVIN TAY THE Post Office Savings Bank (POSB) has confirmed a BT report that it will not be joining the Big Four local banks at the inception of the shared-ATM (automated teller machine) network Although no official date has been set
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    • 258 8 AFP HONGKONG IMPROVED its position as one of the world s most profitable banking markets last year, outperforming North American. Japanese and other Asian rivals, a survey of banks says. The annual survey, compiled by Capital Information Services Ltd. said the return
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    • 87 8 Reuter THE US$3O million convertible Eurobond for South Korea's Saehan Media Corp reported in August was formally launched yesterday, lead manager Citicorp Scrimgeour Vickers International Ltd said Citicorp said that the issue has an indicated coupon of between 1.7 and 2 per cent It has a
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    • 698 8  -  mm asm by PAUL FRANKLAND SMALL PRINT' It s a traditional insurance bogey Popular legend has it that whenever you want to make a claim under your policy, your insurer is sure to be able to find some loophole in the policy
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    • 244 8 Who helps you pass your competition on the road to results? The dealer who drives down costs. A business that's lean and efficient i> a business that's set to move fast to go to the front of the pack with reduced operating costs, greater productivity and increased profitability. An IBM
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  • TECHNOLOGY
    • 752 9  -  i mmm Jeffrey Tsang MICE have always figured prominently in Man s technological progress Where would the biotech trade be today if mice had not been used in the testing of drugs 7 These little often-unappreciated rodents even played a role in space
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    • TECH-TAKES
      • 72 9 JAPANESE ELECTRONICS company NEC Corp has uncovered the country's first computer "virus" in a communications network for personal computers. The virus was detected recently when a member of the network grouping 45,000 subscribers found a strange message on a visual display terminal. NEC said 13 members
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      • 180 9 A TEAM of paleontologists may have discovered the longest dinosaur ever known. Scientists at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, recently announced the discovery of six-foot pelvic bones of a dinosaur. They estimate that the creature, probably a large relative of Diplodocus, was at least 100-foot
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      • 186 9 THE SINGAPORE Industrial Automation Association will hold a national essay competition to promote a better appreciation and understanding of the benefits of industrial automation. Divided into three categories for secondary, tertiary levels and an "open" section, the competition aims at encouraging thoughts on the place of automation
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      • 91 9 Agencies WOMEN TAKING ESTROGEN after menopause were half as likely to die from a stroke as women who had not taken the female hormone, according to a new study in the British Medical Journal The study is the first to suggest that estrogen protects against strokes The
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    • 646 9 NYT SINCE ITS ENTRY into the personal computer market. International Business Machines Corp has been the standard setter for design of the internal workings of the desktop computer But recently, an unusual consortium of IBM competitors, computer software companies and manufacturers
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    • 452 9  -  Computer able to use up to 30 Intel *****s By LILY FERNANDEZ PERSONAL COMPUTERS based on the Intel ***** microprocessor are among the most powerful in the industry They are so powerful that they can comfortably run multiple programs at the same time They have
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    • 449 9 Reuter JAPAN is on the verge of firing the next round in the automation revolution an integrated circuit (IC) card with a central processing unit (CPU) and memory chip, a product with potential to create a huge market "All physical problems have been cleared
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 272 10 RAS prices In S cents/kg. FOB In bales NOON CLOSE buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 227.00 228.00N 225.00 226.00N Int 1 RSS Oct 88 227.00 228.00N 225.00 226 00N Int 1 RSS Nov 231.00 232.00N 229.00 230.00N lot 2 RSS OP 224.50 226.50N 222.50
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    • 200 10 Chinese Produce Exchange Sellers' noon doling prices on Sep 19 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 120.00 OW drum FOB 1 30.00 New drum FOB 134.00 Coconut oil (M$/l 00kg) New drums 166.00 2nd hand drums 1 60.00 Bulk 151.00 Local in bulk 148.00 Copra (m$/iookg) No 1
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    • 307 10 SINGAPORE: Rubber prices closed lower with RSS 1 buyer quoted at 225 00 cents a kg yesterday. down five cents from Friday's close Prices lost 5.50 cents in quiet morning trade on hedge selling following easier Japanese levels Prices were little changed in thin afternoon trading in the absence
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    • 83 10 (cents/kg) OCTOBER 1988 NOVEMBER 1988 (current month) (forward month) NOON NOON RAS Buyers Sellers Buyer* Sellers SSR 20 212.50 21 4 50N 212.50 214.50N SSR 50 210.50 212 50N 210.50 212.50N MRELB Buyers Saltan Buyers Sellers SMR CV 332.00 334.00N ***** *****N SMR I 322.50 324.SON 324
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    • 164 10 THE tin price on the Kuala Lumpur market fell nine cents from last week to close at M 519.80 a kg yesterday after rising continually over the past few trading days. Buyers turned cautious at higher levels and after last week's strong commitments. Only light European and local
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    • 352 10 HONGKONG: Gold closed lower in active trading yesterday on light selling by local and Australian investors Bullion ended at US$4OB 50/409 00 an ounce against an initial US$4ll 20/70 and compared with Saturday's US$4l2 00/50 local close On the local market, gold fell HK$2B to finish at HK53.826
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    • 330 10 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil futures were slightly easier in fairly quiet trading on the KLCE yesterday. Spot month October eased MS2 to M 5955 per tonne November dropped Ms 3 to M 5965 per tonne. December Msl to M 5974 per tonne and January Mss to Ms9Bs per
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    • 240 10 Reuter JAPAN will increase its state oil stockpile by 20 million barrels to 190 million in the next six months The chairman of the Japan National Oil Corporation has said Our policy is to continue plans to increase our crude oil
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    • 255 10 Reuter THE RECENT stability of the New Zealand dollar has helped to improve the confidence of overseas customers in the nation's wool, according to the New Zealand Council of Wool Exporters last week Forward prospects for crossbred wools were continuing to improve and growers could
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    • 91 10 Levels dropped sharply in thin trade Most traders were busy at the APPEC Closing prices for crude (FOB origin) US$/barrel Orange Topis (Oct) 13 80 -0.20 Minos (Oct) 13.65 und< Duboi (Oct) 11.55 -0 30 We it Texas Intermediate, WTI (Oct)* 14.56 -0.30 New Yorfc close previous
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    • 256 10 AP CHINA S WORSENING coal shortage is costing the state US$2O,OOO a day in fines for late export deliveries. Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The state-run China National Coal Import and Export Corp has paid US$5 million in fines from
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    • 280 11 >IMEX HSF( n response to growing demand worldwide, SIMEX will shortly launch a Fuel Oil Futures Contract. CONTRACT Fuel oil is the most actively traded oil product in the world. And as with all oil products, its price is highly volatile. So this is where the new Fuel Oil (HSFO)
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  • FOCUS
    • 665 12 Reuter BURMESE citizens and Western diplomats in Rangoon say Sunday's military takeover in Burma is a phoney coup which has almost certainly been orchestrated by former leader Ne Win. They said it appeared to be a desperate bid to crush a revolution for
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    • 423 12 Reuter MILITARY ANALYSTS regard the Burmese army as one of the most capable fighting forces in Asia, its efficiency honed by 40 years of conflict in tribal rebellions that have bedevilled the country since independence from Britain. Since 1948, Burma's army has been fighting
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  • OLYMPIC SPECIAL
    • 455 13 BOXING AFP AMERICAN BOXING missed the bus at the Olympic Games yesterday when their middleweight hope failed to turn up in time for his bout. Anthony Hembricks arrived too late for his much-awaited bout with South Korea's Ha Jong-ho, who was awarded
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    • 121 13 AFP MITKO GRABLEV of Bulgaria won the 56kg (flyweight) title yesterday in the Olympic weightlifting competition with a new record of 297.5 kg. Oxen Mirzoian of the Soviet Union won the silver while China's He Yinqiang took the bronze. AFP Medal Is* G s B USSR 2 0 3
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    • 342 13 GYMNASTICS AP DANIELA SILIVAS. chasing the legacy of Romanian compatriot Nadia Comaneci, scored two perfect 10s yesterday to take the lead midway through the opening round of women's gymnastics at the Olympics Silivas opened with a flawless routine on the uneven bars, then followed with
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    • 674 13 AP UNHERALDED Duncan Armstrong set a world swimming record yesterday and won Australia a surprise gold medal its first of the Seoul games Britain and the US also earned their first golds of the Games in the star-studded Olympic pool, while golden-haired swimmer Kristin
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    • 355 13 SPRINGBOARD DIVING Reuter DEFENDING CHAMPION Greg Louganis needed three stitches in a head wound after striking the springboard while attempting a difficult dive yesterday. But he still qualified in third place for the Olympic springboard finals. American officials said there was no doubt
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    • 156 13 Basketball Men's preliminaries (7.45 am, 9.45 am, 12.30pm, 4.30pm, 5.30pm, 7.30pm) Boxing Preliminary bouts (Bam, spm) Cycling Men's individual pursuits qualifying round, men's kilometre time trial (3pm) Diving Men's springboard finals (8.30 am) Equestrian Dressage (6am, 11am) Fencing Men's individual foil preliminary (12 noon) Football Preliminaries (3pm, spm)
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 507 14 IT IS PERHAPS ironical that Siberia, home to cold winds and exile camps, should become the springboard for the announcement of warm Soviet overtures to Asia As with many other areas, Soviet foreign policy towards the continent is undergoing pronounced changes under Mikj hail Gorbachev At
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    • 588 14 Government revenue rose sharply in the first six months of this year. Economics Correspondent ZHOU MEI takes a closer look at the latest figures. TAXES and other revenue collected by the government rose sharply to more than $5 billion during the first half of this
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    • 362 14 THE FIRST-QUARTER returns under investment income were exceptional a minus figure was recorded for the first time This, according to the Ministry of Finance, resulted from an adjustment of earlier errors. Only monies due to the consolidated revenue account (from which capital receipts are excluded) should be
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    • 735 14 UPI A STUDY prepared for today s meeting of US central bankers offers a mixed view of the US economy, including an anticipated rebound from the adverse impact of the drought and indicators of rismg inflation. The survey cites several factors that
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    • REGIONAL VIEWPOINTS
      • 182 15 BURMA "WHAT THE PEOPLE of Burma plainly want are elections run by a credible public authority, which means that Ne Win's clique must be replaced by a broadly-based interim government whose credentials are approved by most of the people "This creates a political situation in which
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      • 262 15 CHINA-TAIWAN "THE MAIDEN VOYAGE of a Taiwanowned ship, which arrived in Shanghai on Monday, was one of the most remarkable events in China this year. The Excelsior Mercury, carrying 40 retired Nationalist soldiers, was the first ship from Taiwan in almost four decades
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      • 169 15 INDONESIA "AFTER NEARLY three years of delay, the government has finally made up its mind about the necessity of private sector participation in the development of telephone networks in Indonesia "The domestic telephone services, which are monopolized by the stateowned Perumtel, have long been
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      • 160 15 JAPAN-SOVIET UNION "WE WELCOME yet have some reservations about Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev s seven-point plan to improve the security situation in the Asia-Pacific region. It was of interest that his plan was announced a day before the opening of the Seoul Olympic Games.
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      • 244 15 JAPAN-US "THE RECENT VISIT to Japan of US Commerce Secretary William Verity with a business mission reflects the awakening of the US to the need of export... "It is unusual for a US Cabinet secretary to head an export mission "When export expansion
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      • 220 15 MALAYSIA "IT HAS BEEN a buyer's market in residential property for the past couple of years except that buyers are still in short supply. The Federal and State Governments have lent their full weight and influence to the construction of low-cost houses, but the actual achievement
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      • 236 15 MALA YSIA-PHILIPPINES 'AS FELLOW MEMBERS of Asean (Association of South-east Asian Nations). as countries that have a long history of amiable relations, Malaysia and the Philippines should be able to settle differences through discussion and negotiation "Senator Juan Ponce Enrile found a
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    • 605 15 Reuter ENQUIRING MINDS in Switzerland will find it easier to discover how much ice-cream Swiss people consume on average each year and the country's favourite flavour than detailed statistics about personal income A land known for its clockwork precision. Switzerland surprisingly lags
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    • 260 15 JEAN-FRANCOIS LAZARTIGUE "YOU TOO CAN HAVE HEALTHY HAIR" I" wsm m.. K J. ■II '4 i r r r w>> y»x* 1 CJ -j >»■ i «*v K I c. •> m m r > If your hair looks dull and lacking in vitality, it may need specialised attention, for
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  • LEISURE
    • 584 16 UPI FORGOT to send a thank-you note? Or worse, don't own proper monogrammed correspondence cards or social stationery? Etiquette experts shudder "A thank-you note is one of the most important acts of communication between two people. says Letitia Baldrige, author on manners and White House social secretary
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    • 503 17 UPI THE BURIAL BUSINESS has always been big business in the US and in recent years the industry has been investigated for less than holy practices and taking advantages of the bereaved Although a curious feature of living is that we spend much of our
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    • 693 17 NYT IT WAS bound to happen. First the Japanese got rich. Then they started taking longer holidays. Now they are buying big cars big Japa-nese-made cars. In a city where it is virtually impossible to buy a fancy house with a big lawn, visible signs of
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    • 202 17 lliolu <■ Luscious Lobsters at Unkai. September I—3o At me Unkai this month fresh lobsters prepared in over a dozen delicious ways Savour the creations of Chef Yamaguchi such as Lobster Sashimi, Grilled Lobster with Salt and Steamed Lobster with Sake or select from our a la carte menu And
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 672 17 TOMGMXaa CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 3 Cleans up the blighters' (5) 8 Can an overweight fellow have such an attraction? (5) 10 Fifty-four letters for food <5> 11 A drink, but not a tot' (3) 12 Shepherd s bent companion (5) 13 At the organ, perhaps, dad s a model (7)
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    • 1275 17 w cm mtm rf A 7 v Si r. &g i* N A 1952 file picture of Arthur Rubinstein and hit family at their Beverly Hills home CULTURAL MOMENTS Rubinstein Remembered 11pm, Channel 12 t L r?h, B t nd K ry performer Ar thur Rubinstein is honoured with a
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  • SPORTS
    • 503 18 Reuter SEVERIANO BALLESTEROS dawdled to his fourth victory in his last five starts on Sunday to all but lock up the European golf money-winning title for the year. Ballesteros recorded a fourstroke win the amount by which he led after his virtuoso opening
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    • 421 18 AP PETER McEVOY led Britain-Ire-land to a five-stroke victory on Sunday over the US in the men's World Amateur Team Golf Championship. McEvoy, who played steadily throughout the 72-hole championship in Stockholm, closed with a 1-under-par 71 for a 284 total that also gave him individual top
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    • 205 18 AP MARK CALCAVECCHIA sank a 30-foot birdie putt on the final hole on Sunday to win the US$6OO,OOO Bank of Boston Classic in Massachusetts, beating Don Pooley by one shot. Calcavecchia s final round 5under 66 gave him a 274 total, 10-under par. Pooley, who began the
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    • 356 18 AP ENGLAND CRICKET chiefs have formally rejected Indian attempts to ban eight of their players with South African links from touring India this winter And the Test and County Cricket Board (TCCB) English cricket s ruling body indicated on Sunday
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    • 530 18 AFP PAKISTAN SKIPPER Javed Miandad has charged the touring Australians of "using third degree methods to blame umpires and the wicket for their poor performance "They cannot take away the credit of Pakistan s fine show in batting, bowling and fielding by using third
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    • 193 18 AFP JAGUAR retained its World e Sportscar Championship Constructors' Title after Dutchman Jan Lammers and Martin Brundle of Britain teamed up to take second place in the Spa IFrancorchamps 1,000 km in Belgium on Sunday. Victory went to the Mercedes of Italy s Mauro Baldi and
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    • 346 18 UPI SEBASTIAN COE, Greg Foster and Abdi Bile are all unlikely to i be invited to run in the Olympic Gala meet in Tokyo on Oct 8 because they are not taking part in the Seoul Olympics Terugi Kogake. the head
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    • 212 18 UPI DWIGHT GOODEN allowed eight hits in eight innings to earn his 18th victory and New York scored four times in the first inning on Sunday, carrying the Mets to a 5-3 triumph over the Montreal Expos New York won its fifth
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  • COMPANIES & STOCK MARKETS
    • 681 19 -mm m HOCK LOCK SIEW THE PRICE rise of 60 cents which Cold Storage shares have staged since July when it announced plans to hive off its properties appears fu!ly justified in the light of the details which shareholders received
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    • 503 19  -  Insider Trading Trial ALLAN NG FORMER MERCHANT BANKER Ng Eng Leong told Allan Ng at a meeting on Oct 2, 1986. that Sealion Hotels Ltd shares would be relisted shortly after the despatch of a certain circular to shareholders. The circular,
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    • 561 19  -  By CORRINA LIM SIM LIM Investments Ltd s latest year-end group attributable loss of $48 28 million has wiped out its entire shareholders funds of $32 42 million And the prospects for the current financial year is not going to improve: it
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    • 414 19 SIM LIM FINANCE Ltd is apparently cleaning up its balance sheet in preparation for the proposed takeover by Keppel Corporation by making $12.2 million provisions for doubtful loans and write-off of bad debts in its latest year-end account. The end-result is a
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    • 365 19 SIME DARBY Bhd. a diversified plantation-based conglomerate. is looking at everything else except plantations when it comes to investment opportunities Group chief executive Tunku Ahmad Yahaya said the group, which is now very much into trading and manufacturing, wanted to build up its other
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    • 136 19 Bernama DIVERSIFIED GROUP Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUI) has moved into the educational field by acquiring a 40-per-cent stake in Excel Education Pty Ltd of Australia MUI executive director Khet Kok Yin said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday that the investment in Excel Education made through subsidiary
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    • 190 19 UNITED PLANTATIONS Bhd: Group profit after tax and minorities of Mss 97 million (loss of S2 4m) on a turnover of $38 59m ($43 16m) for the si* months ended June 30. 1988 Earnings per share came to 3 98 cents (loss per share of 1 60 cents)
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    • STOCK EXCHANGE OF SINGAPORE
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        267 20 Indices Sep 16 Sep 19 BT Composite 941.48 938.68 BT OB/OS -42 -153 BT CADI -6652 -6673 BT 10-day MA -6613 -6628 BT OBV *****98 +*****08 ST Industrials 1064.93 1062.52 ST Finance 2079.67 2074.95 ST Hotels 688.79 685.87 ST Properties 527.02 526.35 ST Minings 282.40 282.20 ST Plantations 1897.06 1896.61
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      • 130 20 Company RIGHTS ISSUE OAF ltd One-for-two $040 per share Ex-dot*: Sep 19 Books close: Sep 29 S P P On*'for two $025 par per shore E* date Sep 16 Books close: Sep 28 Toon Sing Two-for-five $0 25 par per shore E»-date: Sep 16 Books dot*: Sep 28
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      • 276 20 Company RIGHTS ISSUE C 1 Holdings 27 million loan stocks in the ratio of S3 loon stock for every five ordinary shores held Duto Cons One-for-one $1 10 per shore F A C B One-for one $060 per share General Corp Issue of $49.204 936 nominal amount of
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      • 120 20 MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC COMPANY (MALAYSIA) Berhad: 23rd AGM at Ladang Perusahaan Shah Alam, Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan on Wednesday, Sep 21. at 10am INNOVEST Berhad: EGM at the Conference Centre, Ist Floor. MUI Plaza. Jalan P Ramlee. ***** Kuala Lumpur on Sep 22 at 9am. BERJUNTAI TIN DREDGING
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      • 319 20 Managers' prices for S«p 20 UOB Management Unifund 0 93 0 93 Singapore Unit Trust Unibond 101 1035 The Comm+rcrn 098 1 04 MARA-Bumiputra TK e Sovngs Fund 086 092 hr»t B putfO 6 37 6 42 S por# Prog Fund 039 0 43" Second B'putro 577 582
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      • 430 20  -  By< GALEN CHAY SHARE PRICES in Singapore yesterday ended slightly easier on the lowest volume seen in five months as investors continued to stay away from the market. Yesterday's turnover totalled 11 51 million shares worth $20 31 million, down from Friday's
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    • 5702 20 Qr's Gr'a 1988 Tel Last Dlv Dlv Y'ld Net Vol Day Last Quote High Low Code Company Sala or- V. C'vr P/E ('000) High Low Buyer Seller SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 141 95 X a 1000 Acma 116 1 ON 2 4 0 9 48 3 115
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    • SES/KLSE
      • 634 21 THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market continued to wallow in the red yesterday in one of the most forlorn sessions ever with business volume plunging to a mere six million-odd shares. Losses were widespread amid lull trading conditions which saw operators keeping mostly to the sidelines
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      • 212 21 LAST FULL YEAR Company Period Dot* Year Net EPS Gross Net onnounced •rifling (cents) dw profit lost year ($000) Bukit Katil Final Jul 29 Apr 88 98 200 616 Sel Properties Interim Jul 30 Oct 88 09 10 2 808 H Negaro Interim Aug 12 Dec 88 20
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      • 237 21 LAST FULL YEAR Contpony Period Oat* Yeor Net EPS Grou Net announced ending (cents) dlv profit loft year ($000) Duta Com final Aug 28 Dec 86 4 8481 Fed Cobles Final Sep 12 Jun 87 6 1751 (i) S J Amal Final Mar 87 66 472 Worldwide Hldgs
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      • 273 21 Bernama RALEIGH BHD. which is making a seven-for-two rights issue of 253 73 million shares of Msl each at par. has arranged for a special loan scheme for individual shareholders to help them subscribe to the rights issue Raleigh director and chief executive
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      • 958 21 Current Ei Book* Dale Total tor Total tor payment date close payable the year laat year Alex Hldgs 6%»bl A„ a 30 Seo 9 Sec 26 6% 6% Asiatic De» 2%m Oct 12 Oct 26 No. 21 2% 5% Austral Amal >5% Oct 7 Oc 2: No. 8
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      • 654 21 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Company Eipfry maturity data Coupon Conversion period Interest payable Conversion term tor one ordinary share Chuon Hup Wrtt City Dev Bonds 1991 1994 5tt Anytime on or Wjr 196 7 until Dec 31 199! fer 1 6 <.o-'o»'s oius 60 costCity Dev Wrts Dunlop Ett CULS G
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    • REGIONAL MARKETS
      • 307 22 Reuter THE NEW ZEALAND government has decided to sell 25 per cent of its shareholding in its wholly owned national carrier. Air New Zealand Ltd. and has invited Australia s national carrier, Qantas Airways Ltd. to bid for the stake Associate
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      • 837 22 FT CHINA SHIPBUILDING Corporation, the poor relation among Taiwan's 10 main state-owned companies, is continuing to pile up sizeable losses while the other public enterprises register good profits. It lost NTSI.9 billion (US$66 million) in the year to June, continuing a string of
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      • 215 22 UPI KUWAIT has became the fourth Arab Gulf state to lift a 21-year ban on Coca Cola, despite a decision from the Arab Boycott Bureau to keep the US soft drinks giant on the black list for dealing with the Jewish state A
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      • 193 22 Bernama SUMITOMO CORPORATION of Japan has won an MsB million contract for the building of Malaysia s largest plant to produce "high impact" polystyrene resin for the plastics industry Sumitomo beat several other bidders to secure the job awarded by Petrochemicals (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd. a Malaysian-Japanese
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      • 510 22 Tokyo Reuter TOKYO SHARE prices closed the day slightly higher yesterday after gradually sliding down from their initial highs, brokers said. "The market is firm, but a little energyless because it's Monday. It will climb up slowly until October," said Toshiyuki Nishiguchi, a broker at Daiwa Securities.
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      • 581 22 Australia THE AUSTRALIAN share market closed weaker yesterday as the leading gold and mining stocks slumped in line with weaker gold bullion prices. Brokers said the market was heading downward on thin volume, as investors off-loaded portions of their holdings At the close of floor trading, the
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      • 1392 22 Hongkong HONGKONG STOCKS closed easier yesterday with turnover at a twoyear low. The Hang Seng Index shed 11.24 points to 2.447 58 against last Friday's close of 2.458.82 and the broader-based Hongkong Index was down 7 85 to 1,814 83. Turnover totalled HK5230.47 million
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      • 286 22 Reuter SHARE PRICES in Seoul fell across the board yesterday for the third consecutive session due to lack of interest by investors. brokers said The composite index closed at 666.41, down 5 36 points on turnover of 75.4 billion won against Friday's 148.3 billion. The market was
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      • 172 22 Reuter THE SECURITIES Exchange of Thailand Index fell 1.22 points to 437.54 on a turnover of 2,952.099 shares worth 241.25 million baht Reuter K» 1* IAHT Ao Kham Thai 438 -8 Ayudnya Invaetment 424 •2 Bangkok Agro-i-xj 105 -3 Bangkok Bank 297 unch Bank CX Ayudhya 34a
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      • 360 22 Reuter SHARE PRICES in Taipei closed sharply higher yesterday, extending early gains, brokers said. The weighted index rose 197.82 points, or 2.5 per cent, to end at 8.125 11 against 8.060.09 in early trading and Saturday's 7,927 29 cloee Turnover fell to NT550.33 billion from Saturday's NTJ52.46
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      • 81 22 Reuter SHARE PRICES closed slightly lower yesterday in thin trading on Manila's twin bourses as a weakening peso and nervousness over rising interest rates kept traders away, brokers said "It was another dull day," commented George Abad. head ot re- search at Pryce Securities Inc. Manila s
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
      • 508 23 Reuter REED INTERNATIONAL PLC is surprised at the tone of fellow publisher Pearson PLC s statement on Sunday, when it declared that after discussions between the two groups it was not considering any merger proposal with Reed Reed chief executive Peter Davis said in a
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      • 773 23 AMERICAN BRANDS Reuter FOR THE SECOND TIME in less than a year Wall Street can't decide whether American Brands Inc is the predator or the prey. The tobacco giant is again being stalked by a much smaller company. American Brands revealed last week that a group led
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      • 769 23 Reuter ZURICH: Swiss share prices closed higher across the board yesterday in moderate trading, dealers said. The all-share Swiss Index closed 7 8 points higher at 895 8 While market sentiment was basically positive, operators remained cautious, with institutional investors mostly remaining on the sidelines Many blue
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      • 746 23 Reuter LONDON STOCKS face an unsettled first week of a new account with the market focusing on inflationary concerns. Some share analysts said special situations and expectations of good company results may provide some support But many feel it will be insufficient to
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      • 427 23 NYT A HIGH-STAKES boardroom drama with as much intrigue, glamour and bold moves as any Hollywood plot has captivated the French business community. The players include some of the country s best-known corporate families Vuitton. Moet. Hennessy and Chandon.
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      • 283 23 Reuter JUST THREE WEEKS after Brazil's new constitution restricted mineral exploration to Brazilian-controlled companies. Royal Dutch/Shell Group unit Shell Brasil SA has begun negotiations to sell one of its mam gold projects The acting president of Shell Brasil, Omar Carneiro,
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    • 321 19 SIM LIM FINANCE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT The Board of Directors of Sim Lim Finance Limited makes the following announcement 1. AUDITED RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 MARCH 1988 The audited results of the Group and of the Company for the year ended 31
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    • 82 21 H I 1 N or i: ness ;n*> V.S. NAIPAUL THE ENIGMA OF ARRIVAL A NOVEL A hauntingly brilliant exploration of the themes of exile and homecoming and of the inner landscapes of a writer's world. The Enigma nf Arrival is an important and powerful novel of Britain in the
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    • 266 22 NOTICES JEBEERUP COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY WINDING-UP) FINAL MEETING Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act. Cap 50 that the Final Meeting of the members of the abovenamed company will be held at 1 North Bridge Road, #17-01 High Street Centre. Singapore 0617,
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    • 254 22 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER 50 EDEVA TRADING 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 September 12, 1988 the following special resolution was duly passed: "That the Company
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    • 8 22 Keep your investment decisions on target BY SATURDAY
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    • 27 23 TIME LIFE BOOKS A WINDOW TO A LIFETIME OF KNOWLEDGE FOR MOKP DP [All S f'l F AsF < Al I S IF' I J'stnHitorx I. J< L'HX
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    • 297 23 SELF-DEVELOPMENT COURSES i"X>rove ya/ suite at wort arc r w ocsonai life frrrougfi our one-oay M/Ksnoc courses Decision-Making At Wort Tneory ana oracrce of ratona* Oeos<r "Taking mcHjdmg a pract»ca to at»y in your wording siuafcr Saturday 1 October 1988 1 0.30 am 6.30pm Stress At Work How we can
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  • 528 24  -  Tax concession improves prospects for next year By LILIAN ANG TURNOVER in Singapore s oil trading activities is likely to hit $20 billion this year, based on the performance in the first half An average of 19 million barrels of oil was
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  • 361 24 THE PRESIDENT of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec), Mr Alhaji Rtlwanu Lukman, yesterday renewed a plea for cooperation between Opec and non-Opec oil producers In his keynote address at the opening of the 4th Asia-Pacific Petroleum Conference yesterday, Mr Lukman,
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  • 148 24 Agencies CHINA. VIETNAM and the Philippines have responded positively to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's offer last Friday to withdraw Soviet naval forces from the Cam Ranh Bay base in Vietnam if the US scraps its two military bases in the Philippines "Our consistent and principled
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  • 339 24 Bernama MALAYSIAN PREMIER Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, now on an official visit to West Germany, yesterday expressed Asean's concern that the formation of a single European union by 1992 could undermine the access of countries like Malaysia to the European market
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  • 355 24  -  By CHUANG PECK MING SOME 224 workers at Taiyo Yuden. a Japanese electronics company, have been given a pay rise of 15 5 per cent one of the highest since the wage restraint policy ended this year. The increase includes
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  • 176 24 FOR THE second time this year, staff of Hilton International Singapore are getting a quartermonth bonus. A statement released by the hotel yesterday said that ail the 570 confirmed employees of the hotel will be paid this second quarter-month bonus next week,
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  • 506 24  -  By FOO CHOY PENG PRIME MINISTER Lee Kuan Yew last night urged more Singaporeans to visit and to invest in Yunnan "With increasing air links between Singapore and China, coming to Kunming should be as easy as going to Bangkok." Mr Lee said at
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  • 323 24 Reuter CHINA s Communist Party chief. Zhao Ziyang. will keep his post despite discontent over inflation and one of the country s worst economic crises in 40 years. Western diplomats and Chinese officials in Beijing yesterday predicted that Mr Zhao would defend
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  • LATE FILE
    • 33 24 AP ISRAEL launched its first space satellite yesterday, the space agency announced It was believed to be the initial stage in a programme aimed at orbitting a spy satellite
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    • 47 24 AFP CHINA promised not to supply nuclear fuel with potential for military use under an agreement signed in Vienna yesterday as the International Atomic Energy Agency opened its 32nd annual conference. The agreement confirms a commitment made by China in 1985 AFP
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    • 54 24 AFP VIETNAMESE President Vo Chi Cong and Afghan Prime Minister Mohammed Hassan Sharq arrived in Moscow yesterday on official visits. The visits would enable Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze to review the Afghanistan and Cambodia issues before leaving for the UN General Assembly session on
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    • 41 24 AFP THE HAITIAN soldiers who took power in a coup on Saturday have chosen a civilian Cabinet, reliable sources said yesterday. The new military leaders had already held talks with various political figures, they said. AFP
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    • 40 24 Reuter THE PHILIPPINE trade deficit widened to US$62O million in the seven months ended July from US$564 million a year earlier, compared with US$536 million in the Janu-ary-to-June period, the National Statistics Office has said. Reuter
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    • 52 24 AFP THE SRI LANKAN government yesterday announced a timetable for receiving nominations for autonomy elections in the troubled Northern and Eastern provinces Election Commissioner Chandrananda de Silva said that candidates could hand in their papers within a week from October 3 to contest the provincial
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    • 46 24 AFP THE INDIAN government yesterday cleared a proposal by Pepsico Inc to produce some 40 million cases of Pepsi Cola a year in an US$lB- plant in northern Punjab state, the Press Trust of India quoted officials as saying. AFP
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  • 86 24 Reuter COMEX GOLD futures yesterday added to last Friday's losses on margin call liquidation in a weak market After one hour of choppy business, gold for delivery in December was off US$3 40 at US$4l4 80 an ounce, having traded briefly at a new 18-month low
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 114 25 MASAN should be extensively developed as a full container terminal to support its neighbouring Port of Pusan, according to the Masan Port Revitalisation Working Council The council points out that Pusan will have reached saturation point for further development after its third phase of
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    • 325 25  -  By G DURAIRAJ THE TREND towards owners taking control of agencies in major trading areas is being felt in Malaysia. Over the last few years, a number of principals serving Malaysia have set up their own agencies with local partners and it is
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    • 305 25 AFTER months of looking around, Eka Jaya Agencies has managed to arrange the kind of insurance cover which fit its requirement for appropriated berth KlB at Keppel Wharves. The Singapore shipping agency for four Indonesian owners wanted cover for some high-val-ued
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 218 25  -  ;au By Kingsley Wood THE Solomon Islands has received a As 3 million Pacific patrol boat from Australia and named it RSIPV Lata It brought to five the number of boats given to the Pacific islands to assist them in policing their 32km economic zones
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      • 81 25 MAERSK LINE has placed an order for 1,700 FEU high cube reefer containers with the West German reefer container specialist. Graaff These containers will be able to load 20 per cent more than the existing standing 40-ft reefers It has been possible to lower the
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      • 123 25 EVERGREEN. Italia di Navigazione and Contship Contamerlines Ltd/Costa Container Lines have entered into a slot charter agreement for the Mediter-ranean-North America east coast trade The MedAtlantic will replace that which was introduced by Evergreen and Costa in May. The three lines will retain their separate marketing
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    • 608 26 AP WESTERN officials are watching to see whether Iran follows through on its stated intention of clearing mines from "international waters of the Gulf beginning Thursday. One American official said that for Teheran to begin such an operation would be "tantamount to
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    • 136 26 Reuter THE Soviet Union has agreed to lend China 130 million Swiss francs to complete a rail line across their central Asian border on which work stopped 30 years ago, a Chinese railway manager said Trade officials said they believed the loan
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    • 831 26 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container IX 1 Accord Shpg VI 3 Adrich Shpg VII 1 Alltrans VII 3 Anship Int'l V 3 Anro Service IV 2/ ANl 1 V APC line V 4 API III 2/: Arrow lines IX 5 ASCI III 1 Asian Oceon VI
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    • 120 26 THE Maersk Virtue, a 110,000 dwt product-crude tanker, has joined the fleet of Maersk Company (Singapore). The newly completed vessel is the biggest in the company's fleet of 18, and is its only tanker. Its fleet also includes container vessels, Panamax bulk carriers,
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    • 534 27 Reuter CHINA s breaking of a longheld monopoly in the shipping agency business will bring badly needed competition to the market and improve service, business people say The market got a dose of competition in August when agency operations formally began at China
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    • 186 27 Seatrade Week THE INTERNATIONAL Transport Workers Federation has instructed its members to black two ships of the UK s Blue Star Line It is expected to classify the vessels as operating under a flag of convenience, according to a spokesman for the British National Union of
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    • 104 27 MINA Zayed. a port of Abu Dhabi, has embarked on an aggressive marketing scheme, following the conclusion of a marketing study by HPC Hamburg Port Consulting GmBH and Blohm and Voss AG of Hamburg. The study recognised the potential of Mina Zayed to develop into
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    • 249 27 AFP WILD movements in oil prices discouraged trade over the past week on the tanker market, analysts said. Brokers pointed to a general lack of demand in the Caribbean and in the Gulf, although some fresh inquiry was noted at the beginning of the week, with charterers looking
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    • 137 27 KUEHNE and Nagel has entered into an agreement with Sinotrans which will enable shipments between China and Europe to move overland on the Trans-Siberian Railway The German forwarder signed the agreement in anticipation of increased traffic between the two blocks in 1992 when
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    • 1326 32 INCREASED grain chartering on Friday is reported out of the US. with demand switching from the Panamax size bulk carriers to smaller vessels, especially for business out of the Great Lakes, shipbrokers said Grain from the Lakes to Algeria received US$24 with completion of loading in the St
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    • 6162 32 AARHUS Kasuga Ma'u Iriot Sep 2U(RK) I trg He >irj Ocean Sep 2* Viile de Piuton CM 0 A iettemeni Sep 21 E»e* Ci«uni Evergreen Sep 22 I A«ei MdfW Lme Sep 22 Ocean Puma Diasagetr > Sep 22 24 I Kaga
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    • 1674 32 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Bertti Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Go*gC*eng *31 o*ongs'de 22 09 0600 MytO" Wo»e *32 O'Ongs-de 2209 0600 Eovtf G'o'» *X a o"gv<J« 2009 080C £quO*G' III *23 oo^s-oe 20 09 0700 fen^o*15 oiongs.de 20 09 2300 Go«gcf*ig *31 aongs-de 24 09 0600 Hot#g
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  • Page 25 Advertisements
    • 771 25 =+//*_~@'>|])/;^}&]}+'=^,-)]&\, Dedicated to Quality Service JARDINC SHIPPING agencies 200 Cantonment Road #'2 05 Soumpoim Smgjoo'« 0208 Te *****11 TM> RS ***** facsimile *****09 TERMINALCIS Tel *****18 *****19.*****20 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE INOUIRIES AND BOOK SGS T« *****305 PESAHA JARDINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON BHD PORT KELANG Tel *****'8 Tele* MA ***** MA
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    • 73 25 E m WESTERN officials are watching to see whether Iran follows through on its stated intention of clearing mines from "international waters" of the Gulf beginning Thursday. Page II CHINA'S breaking of a long-held monopoly in the shipping agency business will bring badly needed competition to the market and improve
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    • 802 25 BALT-ORIENT LINE Baltic Shipping Co Regular Services from South East Asia to United Kingdom and North Continental Ports Agent: Singapore Soviet Shipping Co Pte Ltd Tel; *****33 MAERSK LINE MAERSK LINE BRINGS YOU FRESHER APPLES OAKLAND/SIN: 18 DAYS Feeder fromi Pon Maiavsa Keiang This ween Anaers M Closing T :me
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    • 622 26 u Hapag-Lloyd ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO ALL UK INLAND DESTINATIONS. BELFAST. DUBLIN. COPENHAGEN AARHUS. GOTHENBURG. MAIMO HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTERDAM CARIBBEAN S AMERICA CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT CONV/SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO MED EUROPE *1 Agents: Singapore *****00 Bookings *****08 CFS *****48 K. Lumpur *****25* P. Kelang *****18 CFS *****50 Penang *****7, *****2
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    • 17 26 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents. Singapore National Shipping Association
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    • 556 26 m POLISH OCEAN LINES Optorg Shipping Pte Ltd Tel 2223/44 P Kelang 3tt?oC! 2 3 Teles RS ***** Petalmg Jaya 7*2593 *****03 fit *****51 Penang *****5 TO EUROPE iron WfBtIANO 7 S M CCfiICLSKI 21 fAM»LANO SW CANARY ISLANDS GDYNIA VESSEL J.C. KOR2ENIOWSW/27 P MiERZEJEWSKI.tt SOUTH PACIFIC EUROPE LINE VESSEL
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    • 1357 27 rj The Straits Steamship Group ■<' Mansfield Container Shipping Re Ltd P&O Containers SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT:^) STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok LARGS BAT HONG KONC tXPHESS MMAKURA CITY or EDINBURGH CARDIGAN BAT TOUIO EXPRESS Also Accepting Cargo For: Nawtairg to CoptnlUfwv Ajrhus GottMnburg Miima Stockholm
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    • 563 27 NOTICE SSitjdbad Lioes We are pleased to announce that our Principals, SINDBAD LINES, have decided to inaugurate a dedicated Singapore/ Bangkok/ Singapore container feeder service. Recognizing the considerable potential in Thailand as a result of significant growth in the Thai economy and its foreign trade, cargo flows are already increasing
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    • 546 28 f IRANIAN SERVICE I FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO S. PACIFIC VIA HK AND/OR YOKOHAMA (JPN) ALSO ACCEPTINGLCL CARGO SUBJECT TO INDUCEMENT) MOTHER VSL HK YOKO LOAD FOR: KYOWA VIOLET V 21 2/10 14/10 VILA; NOUMEA. LTK, SUVA. PAGO 2, APIA KYOWA HIBISCUS V.33 30/10 11/11 —00 MICRONES! ASER YfCE HK
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    • 984 28 JiS.S^IME PULLV CONTAINERISED 3ER VIC I > TO EUROPE VIA Member of the Ace Consortium NEPTUNE CRYSTAL «n» CHINA CONTAINER 47* HONGKONG CONTAINER 5/W KOREAN JACEJIN «6W KOREAN JACEWON 65W QUEEN S WAY BRIDGE SW SEVEN SEAS BRIOGE «W LeHavre Estowe R dam H burg B'haven 910 taiO 1110 13/10
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    • 285 28 FREIGHT LINKS EXPRESS PTE LTD DIRECT SERVICE TO BOMBAY KARACHI: ETA 23/9 26/9 AFGHANISTAN NEW SERVICE KABUL/HAIRATAN/TORGHUNPI 8/1 OA 21/H AUSTRALIA/ NEW ZEALAND 1/10 A 15/9 2/10 A 5/10 2/10 A 5/10| SYDNEY, MELBOURNE 27/9 A 7/10| FREMANTLE 26/9 A 7/10 Also accepting to Darwin AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, LYTTLETON, DUNEDIN NAPIER
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    • 960 28 m EVERGREEN Full Container Service he-WorldlEast Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) m B if VESSEL EVER GAUNT EVER GLEAMY EVER GOING EVER GLEEFUL EVER GOODS Round-The-World West Bound (FE/EURQ/USEC/CARIB/FE) si is $5 Sss fS %Ti 7?* *710 2*lo 3110 l/ll 10,1*1 in iv,, n tn i(K ,4# Wl2 i& 7 si 8s as
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    • 891 29 v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES \V\ PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 1 FAR EAST CONTAINER SERVICE JAKARTA CONTAINER SERVICE SURARAYA/SEMARANG CONTAINER SERVICE SIN rtrt 3/10 1/10 SIN m Pt Ml 2M 2/10 0/10 •■V SMC 23/0 24/0 20/0 20/4 M/ 0 VOY VESSEL KOTA MELATI HOT
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    • 447 29 \tjf BENLINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT C<r*fWl by Tok.o [iprau EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT T«*r» kr St.ua S*M Tatw Upriu S»M lUwturf Eiprau S*iM SaiM l orator tmw an an ■m* art an Karam Hwv Vrt an hum 110 4.10 b'M S*.M StiM S*M SwM StiM ALL
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    • 534 29 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA LLOYD P.T. 6ESURI LLOYD P.T. SAMUOERA INDONESIA P.T. TRIKORA LLOYD EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSHIP SERVICES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VSL/VOY S PORE ANTWERP H BURG/ RDAM/ADAM BREMEN PALEMBANG/10WB 29/9 2/10 4/11 9/11 KUTAI/ISWB 30/9-2/10 26/10 30/10 S. PANJANG2OWB 15-11/10 21/11 25/11 MATARAM/22W8 18 2111
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    • 376 29 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok TBN 14 Oct BANK LINE SEMI-CONTAINER sfrvipf HEAVY LITT CAPABTTTTT" NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE ROAM HULL HMBG TAUSALA SAMOA VI3N 4/10 31/10 4/11 till MORAYBANK V6N 26/10 24/11 2S/11 1/12 CLYDEBANK
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 1068 30 Kline KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. N. AMERICA-ATLANTIC COAST ORIENTAL FRIENDSHIP AMBASSADOR BRIDGE ORIENTAL FORTUNE NEPTUNE JADE VIA FEEDER ORIENTAL FRIENDSHIP AMBASSADOR BRIDGE ORIENTAL FOFTUNE NEPTUNE JADE VOY *INDO 10 19/9 •PK/PNG 20/9 27/9 4/10 11/10 NFK NYC 27/10 29/10 3/11 S/ll 10/11 12/11 FEEDER VESSEL ORIENTAL FRIENDSHIP AMBASSADOR BRIDGE ORIENTAL
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    • 613 30 SI SJ J /M AAUDAS V 39 j TULSIDAS «3* i KALIDAS V4C AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containers Singapore P p eunf loading 'or Woth*. Vjl By Feeder By 1* Oct 7 Oct 7 Oct f rtfp IMb SfCr AM 8 Hon 1 Nov l Nov frwti MHb
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    • 581 30 GOGOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD E T »4ot Aye' Street c APORC 01M TEI U4JM (10 LINES) Fat U***** P Ketong Penanf STRAITS/PCRSIAN GULF SERVICE: Spore GOLDEN HARVEST Cotombo «i'»o Oubi. M Oct Djmmtn COL MM WONDER Cotombo Hjracfi Dub* 2VJI Oct CHINA SERVICE BAi YUN SHAN Shanghai
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    • 376 30 irriNCi TIMES, Tuesday, September PHIU Oni€NT UN€5 PTC LTD MEAO orncc $3 ROHNSON ROAD *07 12 AFRO ASIA BUH OING SINGAPORE 0105 TELEX RS 287?0 PHIII fAX ??5567fe CAST/FA* EAST Fa ft LCI KRVKI ETA SINGAPORE [DESTINATION DUBAI DAMMAN KUWAIT. BOMBAY DONA. MUSCAT. BAHRAIN ABU ONABI 1 SHARJAH 24* 2,10
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    • 762 31 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD FE EU/AUST TPA/SEA \\NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD IK* a-* J Bahru NEPLINE SON BHD.MMW: FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE A member of the ACE Consortium General Enquiries: Tel: *****77 Ttrmiiul CFS BOOKINGS *****22 *****53 NEPLINE SON BHD 368*87 NEPLINE SDN BHD *****33 NEPLINE SDN BHD S2OO3VS27«O,U?tti
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    • 473 31 9% DOHA** HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels >-.v SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: KELANG, PENANG, KEELUNG, BUSAN. INCHON ;I STRAITS/KOREA SERVICE WEF JUNE 1) BUSAN I SINGAPORE 2) SINGAPORE/ KEELUNG 10 DAYS SERVICE SERVICE!! Vessel's Name ETO BS S PORE PKELANG HKG KIE BUSAN MOJI •Dragnet/MIN 22/9 23/9 2»/9 30/9 07/10
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    • 912 31 r 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 ***** v c PENANG MESSRS HAI THONG SHIPPING 127 Penang Street. Penjng. Malaysia Cables JAYAPOH PENANG. Tel
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    • 348 32 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEI 22b 6868 <30 lines I FAX 2?b24J9 ***** ?t, TtIEX HS ***** A B SSCMA RS ***** A B SS; AO DSR-LJMES VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER Of EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND I SIN I *LCA I
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    • 78 32 SHOFUKU LINE WEEKLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE WITH FIXED DAY ARRIVAL SHOFUKU OFFERS THE FASTEST TRANSIT TIME TO TAIWAN/JAP AN MV. HERMES ACE Vlj ETA SIN 26/9/88 S PORE > KAOSHIUNG > KEELUNG -> TOKYO SHIMIZU > NAGOYA > KOBE 4 DAYS 5 DAYS 8 DAYS 9 DAYS 10 DAYS 11 DAYS
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 593 33 FARGO SHIPPING Tel:2S4 OISS t REGULAR EXPRESS FCL&LCL SERVICE HONG KONG KEELUNG. KAOHSIUNG MANILA JAKARTA TOKYO. KOBE. BUSAN KARACHI. BOMBAY, COLOMBO 25/9, 2/10, 9/10 22/9, 24/9, 25/9, 29/9 ABC CONTAINERIZE N.V. WE HAVE GOT THE FASTEST TRANSIT TIME TO AUSTRALIA! NEXT VESSEL: BRUSSEL 210 ETA 9/10/88 Only 7 days to
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    • 246 33 CSP SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE. LTD Tel. *****66 (16 Lines) Fax: *****61 Tlx ***** CSPFRT MMilWill'lliKlig LCL FIXED C i i S pore to USA (ALL PORTS) S'pore to Auckland S'pore to Antwerp S'pore to Copenhagen S'pore to Fremantle S'pore to Inchon/Busan S'pore to Chittagong S'pore to China (All Ports) S'pore
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    • 1087 33 < CFS > CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES BEST RATES EVER LOS ANGELES ETO SIN: 29/9/88 WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICES FAR EAST BUSAN 27/9/88 BANGKOK 25/9/88 HONG KONG 24/9/88 KEE/KAOH 26/9/88 LANKA COLOMBO 29/9/88 AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE/SYDNEY 27/9/88 CALL BOOKING HOTLINE FOR BEST RATES 2233 9 2 2 TEL *****88 TELEX *3391 CFSIN FAX
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    • 273 33 P. Totsumi Marine DIRECT SAILING TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA (ACCEPTING BREAKBULK) Direct call to other ports subject to inducement (also accepting transhipment cargo OROBA Y. MADANG. KIETA. WEWAK KIMBE. RABUAL via LAE) S'PORE: NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD Til: *****77, *****34, *****71 W OfFICt TH (MINI SERVICES PTE. LTD. (TPOCE) TEL
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    • 187 33 m UNIPACIFIC TRANS TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****44 (9 LINES) FAX: *****90 pTI IRAQI LINE '■•O l !NT(iifais( »o« trinjport EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR MV ALRAZI 25/9 Japan MV SINDBAD 30/9 japan WEST BOUND SERVICE SILVER EAGLE 10,10 J«M*. THROUGH B/L« to BACHOAO UPON
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 474 34 iff Hai Sun Hup Co (Fte) Ltd L Ln TEL *****06 (20 Lines, TLX HS ***** RS ***** IE I \SI I RN CAR l INI K I I I). MitsciO&K Liae&L td (FOREST PRODUCTS SERVICE) STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-R0 HEAVY LIFTS Senboku 27/10 26/10 Tokyo *For
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    • 195 34 FOR RELIABLE AND FAST TRANSIT WEEKLY FCL SERVICE TO USA-EAST COAST/GULF/CANADA/MEXICO AND FRENCH WEST INDIES VSL Sport LtHjvre Connecting VSI For N DELFT V 322 Ti/i 6/10 NUERNBERG EXP Halifax, NIHON VJ32 S/» 13/10 STUTTGART EXP Toronto New Tor*. NED DEJIMA V 342 3/10 20/10 DUSSELDORF EXP Baltimore. Portsmouth. Norfolk.
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    • 162 34 tata P.T. MASKAPAI PELAYARAN LAUT FULLY CONTAINERISED REGIONAL FEEDER SERVICE TWICE-WEEKLY/WEEKLY FIXED DAY SCHEDULE BETWEEN THE PORTS OF S PORE. INDONESIA. MALAYSIA THAILAND ALSO ACCEPTING LCL CARGO TO JKT, PKG. PNG AND. BKK. FOR BOOKINGS CALL SPECARGO FORWARDING AT TEL: *****54/*****73 SINGAPORE INDONESIA SERVICE VSL VOY SIN JKT PAJ SIN
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    • 869 34 EtfJO, CALL US AT: P KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P GUDANG SINGAPORE I K. LUMPUR WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE FEEDER B BUTANC 481 B BUTANC 4t3 P KELANG MOTHER VSI NIKON N DUMA B SURIA 1510 I SELANOIA SINGAPORE »n *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8 ffi.'S 5 575
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    • 173 34 I Regional Weather m o s* <1 r /> c 52 1 SK fii E« >1 y 'V/ St* SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. S«p 20. 19M R Thunderstorm Temperature •<. X\ A Hswer WeatHer —J W»nd direction with speed m knots Rom V»y Cloudy Sh. Wo.eh*
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