The Business Times, 27 March 1989

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 45/12/88 MONDAY, MARCH 27, 1989 75 CENTS
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  • 559 1  -  Wardley unit to manage USssom fund in SE Asia By FOO CHOY PENG A SUBSIDIARY to manage funds for investment in unlisted companies in South-east Asia including Singapore has been set up by Wardley Investment Services, a member of the Hongkongßank group.
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  • 341 1 Copyright US group sees Malaysia as 'problem country' Bernama A GROUP of American copy-right-based industries has listed Malaysia as a "problem country" in terms of copyright protection, which they said, has caused them losses estimated at US$25 million last year. The International Intellectual Property Alliance said that "while Malaysia adopted
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  • 116 1 Bernama TIMBER-RICH Sarawak could capitalise on its "popularity" from the anti-logging campaign mounted against it by world environmentalists to attract foreign tourists to the state. The Assistant Minister for Environment and Local Government, David Teng Lung Chi, said Sarawak could turn the adverse anti-logging campaigns against
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  • 702 1  -  By DEXTER LEE THE KUALA LUMPUR Commodity Exchange plans to review its existing rubber futures contract and launch two new futures contracts one for RBD palm olein and another for the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange index its chief executive Syed Abdul Jabbar
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  • 126 1 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN Information Ministry is studying the Broadcasting and Telecommunication Act 1968 with a view to abolishing radio licences. Minister Datuk Mohamed Rahmat said. It was also discussing the matter with the Attorney-Gener-al, he told reporters after visiting the Hulubalang Umno branch in
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  • 272 1 AFP PARTY POLITICS is likely to rear its head in Hongkong in spite of China s opposition to such a development in the British colony during the run-up to the handover to Chinese rule in 1997, analysts say. Martin Lee, an elected legislator
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  • 606 1 NYT THE PRODUCER PRICE Index (PPI) jumped a full percentage point for February, heightening concerns about a return of dou-ble-digit inflation and sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 48.57 points on Mar 17. But last week, the Consumer Price
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    • 220 1 Chines* economy 4 A choice between reform and hy-per-inflation Trade barriers S Bush urged to investigate charge Treasury bond market Pondering credit policy this week OCBC Eric Ching to join as executive vice-president IMF and World Bank 12 Who does what? The Cheysson facility 12 Asean's bridge to Europe after
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 1525 2  -  It's no piece of cake, but cake shop owner optimistic about business By LIM SOON NEO "NOW MY CHILDREN tell me Many people have views, Mummy has vision,' chuckles Mrs Choo Yen Lan. Back in 1968, when she was a bored
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    • 603 2 FT THE SIX RS of motivation. W Marsh in Australian Accountant (Australia), Nov 88 (three pages). And they are: review and plan with your staff, share responsibility, give adequate rewards (not just financial), recognise achievement, respect staff as individuals (they have a life outside their
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    • 615 3  -  By JIMMY BURNS FT TRADITIONALLY, the public perception of employment in the hotel industry has been that of long hours and low pay, with little attention to job satisfaction or training, and poor customer service as a result. It is with
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    • 1256 3  -  Pitfalls in SME expansion can be avoided Spotlight on Management By TAN CHENG HWEE SMALL and medium-sized enterprises are usually managed and controlled by one or two entrepreneurs/executives. The products and markets of these companies tend to be relatively simple and well defined, and
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    • 91 2 There's a definite aura a. OMS of renaissance in the Marco Polo Singapore these days. All, it seems, is new from top to bottom. Take The Club for instance. It's transformed. In fact, you could easily be forgiven for not recognising the place at all, if it wasn't for the
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • 504 4 Changes to pricing and banking system needed Reuter CHINA could face hyper-inflation if there is no fundamental reform of prices and the banking system during its current austerity programme. Chinese and western economists said. The National People's Congress (NPC). the Chinese parliament. now holding
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    • 258 4 Reuter CHINA'S official media on Saturday prominently reported criticism of a giant dam project that has been studied for years and closely linked with premier Li Peng. The official Paopla'a Daily said a delegate to a parliamentary consultative body on Friday attacked the
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    • 222 4 AFP THE POPULARITY of the embattled government of Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita sagged still further in March with only a 13 per cent approval rating, the national Jiji news agency said on Saturday. A nationwide Jiji public opinion poll conducted from
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    • 122 4 Bernama PRESIDENT George Bush on Saturday nominated Paul Matthews Cleveland, 58, to replace John Monjo as US ambassador to Malaysia. Mr Cleveland, who is familiar with the Asia-Pacific regidn, served as US ambassador -to New Zealand and Samoa since 1986, and prior to that
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    • 305 4 Reuter TAIWAN and the United States have ended secret currency talks in Hawaii without reaching agreement on the value of the island's currency, Taiwanese newspapers reported. Central Bank governor Chang Chi-cheng on Friday admitted the talks took place last week and hinted,
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    • 172 4 AFP AMERICAN Aircraft Corp (AAC) of the US has formed a joint venture with a Taiwan-based international holding company to make helicopters and jet fighters for the Asian market, AAC said on Saturday. Some 40 to 50 per cent of the joint venture's share
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    • 108 4 AP SOUTH KOREA has prepared a three-year schedule to open its domestic market to 268 foreign agricultural products to help ease growing trade friction with the US. officials said on Saturday. The schedule, covering the 1969-1991 period, will be formally announced soon
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    • 242 4 UPI SOUTH KOREA'S gross national product (GNP) reached U*****.2 billion at current prices in 1968. This translates into a real terms growth of 12.2 per cent over 1967, a provisional estimate by the Bank of Korea showed on Saturday. As
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    • 229 4 AFP ITALIAN ARCHITECT Renzo Piano has won the contract to design the passenger terminal at Japan s Kansai airport to be built on an artificial island in Osaka Bay, the company overseeing the project announced on Saturday. A contract was signed on Friday between
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 92 4 Doonesbury HOLP MY CAUS, IMUyou, PMR* I WANT WJGOT fT, TO6OOVSZ THESE CONGRESS PEFICIT FIGURBS WOMAN B£FV#£ THE TOON i .MEBTIN6 ¥S £2J> IPON7 KNOUJ WHY SHE'S BOTHHOWBAPtS TTHERB ERJNG. THE ONLY NOW BRIAN 7 thing people (UmiUTAIK ABOUT NOU) IS Alps Ya >5 WELL, WE STILL PON7KNOUJ FOR SURE,
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 934 5 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvica number Local tfcno From MAS su SU S1A SU SU MAS SU MAS MAU SU MAS SU CM GU SU HA TtY SU GU KIM SU SU TMA THA GU tu MAS GU SU SU SU SU SU THA GU SU GU THA CM
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    • 378 5 NYT A CONSENSUS is forming among politicians and economists, liberals and conservatives, that the only practical way to make a fundamental assault on the US federal budget deficit is for Republicans and Democrats to relinquish their strongest political weapons. The
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    • 184 5 AFP INFLATION will be high on the agenda at a meeting of the Group of Seven (Q-7) industrialised nations in Washington in early April, official Japanese sources said on Saturday. They said an agreement reached at a G-7 financial meeting in France in
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    • 264 5 NYT IN A CASE closely watched for an indication of the safety of top-secret workplaces. the US Occupational Safety and Health Adminiatration cited the Lockheed Corp's airplanebuilding division on Friday for widespread violations of safety and health standards and said it would
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    • 355 5 Japan, S Korea and India named UPI THE American Electronics Association said it has asked President George Bush to initiate a probe of trade barriers to American electronic products in Japan. South Korea and India. The trade group on Friday recommended to the
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    • 275 5 NYT BUSH administration officials acknowledge that United States export controls have many of the same deficiencies that have permitted West European companies to help Third World countries build poison gas factories without fear of legal sanctions. The Bush administration is studying ways to control the shortcomings,
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    • 192 5 UPI SOVIET KGB AGENTS tried unsuccessfully to recruit former US Senator John Tower s secretaries as informants while Mr Tower served as an American arms negotiator in Geneva. The Sunday Times of London reported. One of his secretaries allegedly fraternised with a suspected Soviet
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    • 164 5 AP SUDAN'S collective presidency has endorsed an incomplete new Cabinet proposed by Prime Minister Sadek el-Mahdi that was to be sworn in on Saturday, a government statement said. The five-member State Council said in a statement it had approved the 17 names proposed by Mr
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 237 5 wrnrn h?iW/M//a City Mai/ Not* Mm ro Adelaide 21/11 Fin* Amsterdam 09/05 Cloudy Alton* 16/06 Rain Bahrain 28/16 Clear Bangkok 34/26 Clear Barbados 29/21 Clear Beijing 13/02 Clear Beirut 20/14 Sunny Belgrode 12/04 Cloudy Borlin 10/01 Clear Bormuda 25/20 Clear Bonn 14/06 Cloudy Brisbane 25/20 Cloudy Brunoh 10/01 Clear Budapest
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 657 6 Reuter THE US TREASURY bond market will ponder credit policy this week as the Federal Open Market Committee gathers tomorrow to re-examine its current monetary stance, analysts said. With little in the way of economic data due this week, the market will eye
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    • 590 6 Reuter STRONG CORPORATE resistance to the introduction of a new short-term prime rate could work against Bank of Japan's plans to make money market rates an effective alternative to the official discount rate (OOR) for controlling money supply, financial industry sources said. Some market
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    • 387 6 AP AN INTERNATIONAL banking organisation has urged the governments of the creditor nations to play a greater role in resolving Third World's US$l.2 trillion debt burden. The appeal was made by Horst Schulmann, managing director of the Institute of International
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    • 154 6 Reuter CHINA'S State Council, the top government body, has ordered a ben on the issuing of bonds by local government departments and non-productive state enterprises, the official New China News Agency said in Beijing last Saturday. It also set rules curbing state companies
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    • 418 6 Gold Financial futures Sin Huat Bullion (S) Pte Ltd SPOT GOLD remained locked in a narrow range between U*****.50 and U*****.00, unable to move much in either direction due to the opposing mix of underlying fundamentals. The bullish influence of higher crude oil prices and increasing inflationary pressures are being
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    • 246 6 ASIAN CURRENCY avorago deposit rat** for ho wook •ndod Mar 23 WD P High RICES Low US t 7 day* 10 3/16 9 7/8 1 month 10 1/4 10 1/16 2 months 10 3/8 10 3/16 3 mo»«vi 10 1/2 10 5/16 6 nimOw 10 7/8 10
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    • Article, Illustration
      736 6 AFP ASIAN CURRENCIES settled mostly higher in holi-day-shortened trading last week as the Taiwan dollar surged to another new high. The Australian dollar rose, as did the Hongkong dollar, the Malaysian ringgit, the New Zealand dollar and the South Korean won. The Japanese, Indonesian and Singapore units ended
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    • 144 6 OUB THE PRICES of SGS were fairly volatile for the week. The impact of a one per cent rise in the US producer price index was felt by the market from the start. In spite of some short-covering, bearish sentiment prevailed for most part of the week.
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    • 510 6 Indlcttit th# iviriQ# of uif pnrTif >#fK3ing riftt or 12 major banks In S'pore PLR of banks at tha close of business on Thursday, Mar 23 as supplied by tha Association of Banks in Singapore: BANK PLR ARN Rank 6% Allied Irhh tank PIC 6% Amerlcon Express
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    • 27 7 An important announcement from the Management of Singapore Nomura Merchant Banking Limited With effect from Ist April 1989 we will be known as NOMURA SINGAPORE LIMITED H
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 513 8  -  By ALVIN TAY Financial Editor ERIC CHING will join the Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation as its executive vice-president and treasurer from April 1, making him the filth banker to be recruited by the local giant at this high level in 15 months. An
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    • 646 8  -  By HONG LEE HAM UNITED Overseas Bank has joined DBS Bank and Over-sea-Chinese Banking Corporation in the keen tussle for loans to students of tertiary institutions. An UOB official told BT that the bank will launch a modified version of its existing education loan
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    • SMALL CHANGE
      • 94 8 IF YOU have a choice, would you prefer a banking branch or an automated teller machine? A visiting senior Chase Manhattan official did not hesitate to choose ATM when asked this question last week. "Easy question," he said. After all, with modern communications technology, every ATM is
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      • 73 8 READERS OF THIS COLUMN would have read about a UOB lady officer who distributed Visa Card applications to her former classmates at a class reunion. We were told that the organising committee of UOB's recent "Consumer Nite" bash had intended to reward the lady officer with
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      • 84 8 MR FOCK SIEW TONG, the new managing director of Royal Trust Merchant Bank, was recently asked at a press conference whether he was related to Mr Fock Siew Wah, the president and chief executive officer of Overseas Union Bank. He answered in the affirmative. But
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    • 267 8  -  By DEXTER LEE THE HONGKONG BRANCH of Indian Overseas Bank has launched a US$25 million floating rate certificates of deposit (FRCD) issue, marking its fourth appearance on the Asian dollar market. A statement released by the Singapore branch of Credit Lyonnais, the arranger, said
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    • 632 8 Reuter FRANCE'S largest insurer and commercial bank, both nationalised, will swap between 5 and 10 per cent ot capital in a link-up approved last week. Rene Thomas, chairman ot Banque Nationale de Paris and Jean Peyrelevade, chairman of Union
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    • 151 8 Reuter THE Finance Ministry announced measures to liberalise Japan's offshore financial market with effect from April 1. The new measures will increase the maximum amount of funds permitted to flow each day between the domestic and offshore markets, and make it easier for potential customers to
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 139 9 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller closing prices on Mar 23, (£/tonne unless specified). Previous closing prices in parenthesis. Coffee Basis in-$tor« London, sollors option CIF London Mar 1095/1102 (1110/20) High/Low 1112/1090 May 1078/79 (1083/84) High/Low 1090/66 Soto (5612) Cocoa Mar 792/794 (805/808) High/Low 810/792 May 797/798 (815/816) l-Ngh/Low 812/796
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    • 168 9 Chinese Produce Exchenge Sollon' noon doting pricot on Mar 25 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 108.00 Old drum FOB 118.00 Now drum FOS 122.00 Copra Mlxod (looto) 65 s#4l#r$ Pepper rYMJfTTUW WTHTv FOB NtW 717.50 Sarawak wMto FOB foq NtW 707.50 Sarawak ipodal block FOB NLW 502.50
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    • 155 9 THE KUALA LUMPUR tin market (KLTM) price closed slightly higher last week on persistent local and European buying. The price of the metal was eight sen higher from a week ago to close at M 524.45 per kg. The market opened five sen lower last Monday at M
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    • 142 9 THE MALAYSIAN rubber market closed easier, after fluctuating within a narrow range, in quiet trading last week. International One RSS April buyer was quoted 2.50 sen lower at 298.50 sen per kg at last Thursday's close from 301.00 sen on March 17. The Malaysian rubber market was closed last
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    • 129 9 Telerate FUEL OIL PRICES declined further through the week. Fundamentals changed little but sellers were using the stronger Simex HSFO futures prices as an excuse to up their numbers. Volume of trade remained thin as buyers resisted raising their price ideas as they felt numbers would
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    • 281 9 Bernama PRICES OF natural rubber are expected to rebound shortly, though not sharply, once the overhang of latex is soon removed. The Malaysian Rubber Exchange and Licensing Board (MRELB) said in its latest Rubber Market Review. that the bullish sentiment was anticipated following
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    • 156 9 THE MALAYSIAN crude palm oil market closed lower last week on continued speculative selling prompted by the weaker futures market. "Prices just could not hold any longer in the absence of fresh leads and poor overseas demand." said a trader. The lack of a clear lead from the
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    • 1126 9 AFP CRUDE OIL PRICES made another move to higher levels during the past week, on reports later denied by Opec of a planned meeting between Opec and non-Opec producers with a view to extending current production and export limitations. The denial prompted a
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    • 345 10 THE SECURED CONNECTION Connection to The IndianS^hGrtinent Yxir L egendary Gonnection tD The Indian Sub'Gantinent m k v m > s N r "S M V* Jt Vs Sr-'™", se 7«f* V »v i r St I I /•V 4; •<* M."* S\t Iv /TV a/ i^y Attractive and ideal.
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    • 357 11 TO THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT Y)urSecuredCbnnectiontD «dian Sub~Gbntinent The raised hood of a poised cobra strikes a display of awesome splendour. An open hood is the cobra s instant show of alertness, dominance and security when challenged. Such symbolic qualities are now the hallmarks of Seagate Technology as it stands poised
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  • PERSPECTIVE
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      884 12 IMF and World Bank disagree over their roles AP A FEUD IS smouldering between two world financial institutions with billions of dollars to lend and the power to make deeply indebted countries tighten their belts. The disagreement between the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund centres
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    • 911 12 Bernama THE CHEYSSON FACILITY may not be widely known in this part of the world, but it is certainly going to play a crucial role in forging close economic cooperation between the European Community and the Asean countries. Named after
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    • 613 12 NYT LIKE MANY corporations, Sears, Roebuck Co used to love paying suppliers by mail. As far as Sears executives were concerned, the longer the cheque took to arrive, the better all the more interest income for Sears. But these days, the preferred
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  • THE ARTS
    • 972 13  -  OPERA By JOHN ROCKWELL NYT GRANO AND CRABBY, beautiful and ugly, rhapsodic and boring, primordially mythic and progressive in ways we don't yet fully understand, Richard Wagner's four-opera, 16-hour cycle Dor Ring DO9 Nlbmlungmn still counts as the greatest challenge for singers,
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    • 601 13  -  MUSIC By KOH TSE YING DEXTROUS, masterful and inspired. If one had to describe Dlmitrts Sgouros'# performance last Friday at the SLF Auditorium in three words, these would probably be the most apt. Seemingly awkward and shy on his feet, the 19-year-old Greek pianist, once
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    • 364 13  -  By MALINI TAMBYAH THE International Festival Chorus gave a powerful performance of Bach's 81 John Paaslon (Johanne* Paation) last Wednesday at the Victoria Concert Hall. Sung in German, this was certainly a first for Singapore. Convincingly moving, the performance effectively dramatised in music
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    • 393 13 ART The Economist "lT'S RATHER like having slain some great, huge animal and then discovering that you haven't dealt with the rats." llya Kabakov, unofficial doyen of Moscow's unofficial art world, on Mr Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms. In Kabakov's bestiary, the "huge animal" represents the
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    • 432 13 THEATRE NYT AN EAGERLY awaited new production of Shakespeare's Hamlet with Daniel Day-Lewis in the title role at the National Theatre in London has drawn mixed reviews. The critics applauded the decision by Richard Eyre, who succeeded Sir Peter Hall last year as
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    • 703 14 LITERATURE The Economist IN tHE CONTINUING and widening' row over Salman Rushdie antf his book The Satanic Verses, where do Arab writers staad? The answer appears to be: on shifting ground. Naguib Mahfouz, the Egyptian NoQel laureate and the most celebrated figure in contemporary Arabic
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    • Climpses
      • 236 15 Agencies PARAGUAY'S best-known author, Augusto Roa Bastos, has returned to his country after 42 years in exile to a raucous welcome from dozens of friends, fans and family members. Roa Bastos, 72, left Paraguay voluntarily during a period of political upheaval in 1947 and returned briefly
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    • 490 15 POETRY NYT YUNNA MORITZ was born in 1937, during the peak of Stalin's terror. As a young poet, she was praised by Anna Akhmatova, a badge of mythic proportions for any Russian writer. She earned another badge when she was accused of unhealthy tendencies and was
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    • 73 15 WE COUID HAVE because at the Hearthrob, we did the cha-cha, tango, samba, waltz, foxtrot, Viennese waltz... it was simply wonderful. I The music took us back to another place, another time. So tonight, we're not staying home we're going down to the V Hearthrob to dance 1 the night
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 684 15 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Give the people your address (5) 6 An outing with a letter to a relative (5) 9 In this account, there's a certain topsy turviness (7) 10 Stony drinking companion? (5) 11 Psychiatric patients find it supportive (5) 12 Figure checked out? That's odd! (5) 13
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    • 1274 15 TV and RADIO Wayne and Ford go to sea >- OUR CHOICE LONG VOYAGE HOME 10.25pm, Channel 12 Catch a young John Wayne in this 1940 spy-flick on the hiflh seas. An explosive-laden ship tries to cross a German-patrolled ocean, with predictable results. Directing Wayne on board is John Ford,
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  • SPORTS
    • 789 16 TENNIS AP THE SLOWEST START of Mats Wilander's career got worse last Saturday when the world s sec-ond-ranked tennis player lost to Argentina's Alberto Mancini in the third round of the International Players Championships in Florida. Mancini, seeded 31st in the two-week tournament, rallied
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    • 470 16  -  By CHARLES SAVAGE AUSTRALIAN Andrew Turcinovich beat Filipino Julio Carluen 5-7, 6-2, 2-6 while Singapore's Lela Zainal whipped Japan s E Ikeda 6-2, 6-3 to win the first Team Borg Grand Prix Challenge singles events at the SICC yesterday (Sarluen, 29, who plays mainly
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    • 376 16 BASKETBALL AP BILCt LAIMBEER made eight of his «ine shots for 16 points as the Qetroit Pistons beat Charlotte Hornets 113-101 last Saturday. £|imbeer also grabbed 11 rebounds as the Pistons improved theig record to 49-17 with their 13tfr"victory in 14 games. Qght Detroit players finished
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    • 250 16 BOXING UPI MICHAEL NUNN, again disproving the notion that he is a weak puncher, used a ferocious left hook to retain his International Boxing Federation middleweight title last Saturday with a firstround knockout of Italy's Sumbu Kalambay in Las Vegas. "i never go out looking
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    • 89 16 AP MARLON STARLING, the World Boxing Council welterweight champion, will not fight Mark Breland. the World Boxing Association champion, on April 15 because of an injured hand. The announcement was made in Las Vegas last Saturday. The fight had been scheduled for Atlantic City, New Jersey. Starling
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    • 167 16 ATHLETICS AP JOHN NGUQI, the world cross-country champion, led a 1-2-3-4 sweep by Kenyan competitors at the Five Mills Classic cross-country race last Saturday in San Vittore Olona. Italy. Ngugi, who won his fourth consecutive world title in Norway last week, took the lead after
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    • 381 16 MOTOR RALLY AP JORGE RECALDE and Missimo "Miki" Biasion widened the lead for the two-car Lancia Delta Integral team last Saturday as a dwindling field of cars neared the end of the second leg of the Safari Rally in Kenya. Recalde. an Argentine making
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    • 372 16 GOLF AP GREG NORMAN, fully recovered from a wrist injury that hampered him last year, shot his third straight 68 last Saturday to take the lead after three rounds of the USF and G Classic in New Orleans. Norman tore tendons in his left wrist
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    • 286 16 MOTORCYCLING AP KEVIN SCHWANTZ, the 1988 Japan Grand Prix champion, beat fellow American Wayne Rainey by 0.43 seconds yesterday in a 500 cc class race in the first leg of the 15-race Grand Prix world motorcycling championships. In a seesaw race before 84,000 spectators.
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    • 361 16 FORMULA ONE RACING AP WORLD CHAMPION Ayrton Senna of Brazil set an unofficial track record last Saturday to win the pole position for yesterday's Brazilian Grand Prix, the first Formula One race of the season. Senna, in a McLaren-Honda, clocked a fast lap
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  • COMPANIES & STOCK MARKETS
    • 529 17 Bernama THE PRODUCTION of Datuk Keramat Smelting (OKS) Sdn Bhd and Malaysia Smelting Company (MSC) Sdn Bhd the two largest tin smelters in the world is expected to catch up with world demand given another six months, a forum was told
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    • 880 17 ii Ex Book* Dale ToM tor Total tor date cJoee payable Mm year toal year Asiatic 0*v 35% Moy 22 Jun 5 Jul 4 5.5% 5% Avimo 1S%TE Mar 1 Mar 13 May 15 25%TE 20%TE BAT 100% ft) Mar 27 Apr 6 Moy 3 122 7% Ik)
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    • 238 17 Bernama COLO STORAGE (Malaysia) Bhd has signed an agreement with the Penang Regional Development Authority (Perda) to be its sole distributor for tinned juice products for the Malaysian and export markets. Cold Storage chairman Tan Sri Ibrahim Ismail signed on behalf of
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    • 521 17  -  Group expects equally good results this year By AMY BALAN PLANTATION-BASED Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd, turning in one of its best-aver results, expects to put in an equally good year for 1969. While its harvests and purchaae of palm kernela and rubber. its two
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    • 525 17 MBT SAMANDA Holdings hopes to g«t its associate Central Industrial Corp (CIC) listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) second board by the end of the year. Disclosing this on Friday, Samanda managing director Ngan Ching Wen said the merchant
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    • 208 17 Bernama THE Aluminium Company of Malaysia Bhd (Alcom) will reorganise and consolidate its activities this year so as to become "attractive" again to investors next year. Alcom managing director Benjamin Corbett Pester said several measures had already been planned to put Alcom back on a stronger
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    • 70 17 PLANTATION-BASED Emtax Corporation Bhd has increased its stake in its subsidiary company. Menara Duff Sdn Bhd. to 64.72 per cent from 56.96 per cent previously. OADEK MALAYSIA Bhd has turned in a pre-tax operating profit of M 52.4 million in its unaudited results for the year ended Dec
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      • 1466 18  -  Singapore By ANDREA BORCH WITH more good corporate results expected this week and the resilience shown last week in brushing aside New York's and Tokyo's problems, the Singapore stock market appears poised to move higher. "If in general, company reports come out better
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      • 162 18 THE WIUUNSOM PROCESS RUBBER COMPANY BERMAO: 57th AGM at the Registered Office. No. 9 Jalan 222, ***** Petaling Jaya today. March 27, at 2.30 pm. QOOOWOOO PARK HOTEL UMfTEO: 41st AQM at the Tudor Ballroom, Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road, Singapore 0922 on Thursday. March 30. at
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    • 6124 18 1M High mm Low Tal Code Company Laat MAR 23 +or^ Vol Weak Las! c (•000) High Low Buyer SECTION ONE St Qr*a Dhr Dhr C*w Qr*s rw Net p/e N Cap SmN MOUSTMAL A O OMMERCtAL 162 06 260 167 136 460 244 350 132 167
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    • MARKET REVIEWS
      • 838 19 K.Lumpur MBT THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market partially recovered from a fierce bear raid on Monday and share prices closed mixed last wssk. Scattered double-digit two-way price changea were poeted. The market reacted strongly to the early selling spree but lacked follow-through support In
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      • 385 19 tl Tokyo AFP JAPANESE share prices suffered hefty losses last week as many institutional investors retreated to the sidelines amid rising inflation fears and ahead of the business year close on March 31. The closely-watched Nikkei Stock Average of 225-blue chips, which advanced
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      • 118 19 Company RIGHTS ISSUE 0 C Bank On* for two $0 75 wr ihora Ex-da**: March 9 Soo*s dot*: March 23 Acctptvo Poy*i*t: May 12 George Town Thraafor-two )l CD par shora Ex-dot* March 13 Boots dot* March 26 Accaptoaca foyawnl: May 12 Inno-Pocific IWw lor hw $1 30
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      • 318 19 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Ayer Hitam Tin One tor one $1.10 per shore Berpya Corpo One-for one $1 00 por per shore C 1 Holdings 27 nilUon loon stocks in the ratio of (3 loon stock tor every live ordinary k. L. l-i Causeway Inv WOftJ Wd Ism* of
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      • 684 19  -  Week ended March 23 Compiled by JULIANA TAY SCRIP ISSUES U I Securities: Bonus issue of one-for-five. Y H S> Proposed renounceable rights issue of $2 nominal amount of loon stock with one TSR for every four shares held CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS The Big Four local banks have launched
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      • 621 20 1 Hongkong DBS Securities SHOCKED by a sharp fall on Wall Street and pressured by another per cent rise in the Hongkong prime rate, the Hang Seng Index plunged 120 points earlier in the week and limped to recover some losses towards the
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      • 628 20 1 New York AP WHILE the headlines focus on inflation worries and tighter credit, some Wall Street analysts are sticking to their forecasts that interest rates are headed lower soon. They contend that the economy sent out signals
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      • 196 20 iSydney AFP STRONG SUPPORT for gold stocks and options last week helped the Australian share market ride out global market concerns over inflation. Brokers said the market was resilient in the face of offshore bourse tumbles, despite the rumblings caused by Wall Street early
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      • 285 20 LAST FULL YEAR Company Period Dale Vaar KM EPS Gram NM amounoad ■ndtwq leant*! <*v profit toft year (TOO) Fima M loi Interim Nov 9 Mor 89 21.7 100 6.719 Muroto Interim Nov 12 Mor 89 894 30.0 17,3901b) MafwMta Interim Dec 16 Mor 89 47.1 25.0 10.207
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      • 891 20  -  London By RAY HEATH IT WAS a short but hectic week on London's stock markets. In four sessions before the Easter bank holiday, there was enough action to fill a month of trading days. More than 130 companies of note
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      • 693 20 BONDS, LOANS WARRANTS Company bpiry CmnwTfi Conversion paftod l i maturity data <%) payable ■hare CK Tang Wrti *****990 Anytime to May 31, 1990 1 warrant plus $2.25 cash. Oman Hup Wrts 1991 Anytime on or oftar Mor 1987 1.6 warrants plus $1.60 cosh until Dec 31. 1991. Oty Dev
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    • INTERNATIONAL COMPANY NEWS
      • 493 21 AP A HUGE contract to build advanced radar screens for the US air traffic control system is likely to go to a Japanese television manufacturer, a House of Representative panel was told. Zenith Electronics Corp chairman Jerry Pearlman told the House panel recently
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      • 470 21 NYT THE Polaroid Corp has scored a major victory in its effort to remain independent as the Delaware Supreme Court refused to halt the company's plans to repurchase 22 per cent of its shares. Shamrock Holdings Inc, which has been seeking
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      • 279 21 FT SUNTORY, the Japanese drinks group, has won permission from the French government to take over the Louis Royer cognac house, after a two-year delay. The authorisation continues a carefully-controlled inflow of Tokyo investment in France's luxury sector. It follows the recent approval for the
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      • 203 21 UPI TURNER CONSTRUCTION Co, a major US construction firm, has become the first American firm to participate in a major Japanese private-sector construction project in Japan, a Japanese real estate firm announced. Shuwa Corp said it has placed an order with a joint venture
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      • 469 21 NYT IN THE latest sign of a slowdown in the computer industry, the Digital Equipment Corp has said that its third-quarter profits would fall below Wall Street's expectations. Word of the earnings shortfall, which was disclosed in lower earnings estimates that analysts released
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      • 228 21 NYT THE Nissan Motor Co has told securities analysts in New York that it expects a strong increase in its operating profit for the fiscal year that ends this Friday. A big reason for Nissan's dramatic operating improvement is strong consumer acceptance of its
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      • 660 21 US says takeover does not threaten national security FT MINORCO, the South Africancontrolled investment company, has been trying to salvage its bid for Consolidated Gold Fields with the aid of a ruling from Washington that the proposed takeover did not threaten US national security.
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      • 620 21 FT WITH SOME 1.600 stockbrokers around the world clamouring for a piece of the action. Mustang Ranch is the hottest new issue to hit the US over-the-counter market in years. Nothing can cool their ardour, not even some of the most dire warnings of
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      • 138 21 NYT UEI PLC, a British Broadcasting equipment snd engine maker, has acquired 47 per cent of Unitel Video Inc and said it intended to explore the poesibility of acquiring the remaining shares of the New York-based video recording services company on a
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    • 155 22 AFP SOVIET trade officials are scheduled to arrive in Seoul early next month to open a trade office and will be followed by representatives from Poland and Bulgaria. South Korean newspapers quoted sources at the Korea Trade Promotion Corp (Kotra) yesterday as saying that two
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    • SATURDAY ROUNDUP
      • 182 22 A quick look at Saturday's main news SINGAPORE'S tourism chief Lim Chin Beng has warned travel agents to provide honest and efficient service or risk losing their licence. He also said that the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board (STPB) would be stricter in granting licences to new travel
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    • 480 22 AFP THE CHINESE government has called on the population to make sacrifices to help the economy during the first week of China's annual parliamentary session, but education has escaped the axe. Education, already facing a crisis, has in fact been offered more
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    • 431 22  -  By LEE HAN SHIH Property Correspondent JOHN CARPENTER, the man who surprised the local property market with his $26 million purchase of the Hong Guan Building a few weeks ago, said he would be looking for more acquisitions in Singapore. "At the
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    • 651 22  -  But exhibitors disappointed at low number of visitors DEFENCE ASIA 7 89 By WALTON MORAIS DEFENCE ASIA '89 closed to a mixed reception on Saturday with exhibitors pleased with the quality of contacts made but disappointed at the number of visitors who passed
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    • 215 22 THE MINISTRY of Community Development yesterday released its report entitled Religion In Singapore: An Analysis of the 1960 Census Data. The report was part of a wider study commissioned by the Ministry in 1987 on religion and religious revivalism in Singapore, the findings
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    • 332 22 Bernama CLOSER COOPERATION between Malaysia's national carrier MAS and Cathay Pacific Airlines of Hongkong will not only increase trade between Sabah and Hongkong but also bring more tourists into Sabah, Minister of Tourism and Environmental Development Datuk Tan Kit Sher said. Officiating
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    • 104 22 Bernama THE DAP will set up a high-powered committee to prepare for the impending Bentong parliamentary by-election following the death of Health Minister and MP for Bentong Tan Sri Chan Siang Sun. Democratic Action Party Acting Secretary-General Lee Lam Thye, who will head the committee,
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    • LATE FILE
      • 37 22 AP MALAYSIAN Deputy Prime Minister Ghafar Baba yesterday dismissed speculation that Prime Minister Datuk Seri Or Mahathir Mohamad would resign after the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kuala Lumpur in October. AP
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      • 37 22 Reuter EGYPT'S President Hosni Mubarak hosted three hours of talks with Jordan's King Hussein and PLO chief Yasser Arafat on Saturday to forge a joint strategy ahead of his official visit to Washington.
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      • 40 22 AFP UNOFFICIAL cross-border trade between Guangxi province in southern China and Vietnam has flourished after recommencing in the second half of 1988 after a 10-year lull, reaching "quite sizeable" levels, the Chins Daily said yesterday. AFP
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      • 31 22 Reuter BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's ruling Conservatives gained strength in opinion polls published yesterday in spite of suffering an admitted bout of mid-term jitters. Reuter
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      • 37 22 UPI THE PHILIPPINE communist New People's Army (NPA), in a statement marking its 20th anniversary yesterday, said it had ordered guerillas to be "more selective" in their terror strikes in Manila. UPI
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    • 256 21 *+*|=?=>("\&^"}-^=];/@}@}_^`/)- In the Matter of The Companies Act, Cap. 50 and SUPER SHOP ENTERPRISE (PTE) LTD (In Members' Voluntarily Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 6001 Beach Road #12-02 Golden Mile Tower, Singapore 0719 on Wednesday. 22nd March. 1969 at 10.00
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    • 393 22 Free clippings of BT exclusive stories Free copies of these exclusive stories in last week's Business Times are now available 1. The £1,000 billion market: An update on efforts of local companies in their European quest. 2. The attractions of a region in England where investment prospects rival Johor's. 3.
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    • 231 22 One Day Conference on DOING BUSINESS in the USSR in 1989 beyond April 6th 1989 The Westin Stamford Singapore MNB Sponsored by MOSCOW NARODNY BANK LTD SINGAPORE BRANCH DONAU-BANK AG VIENNA PROGRAM Morning Session: Chairman: A.P. Semikoz, Deputy Chairman of the Board, Moscow Narodny Bank Ltd. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Ambassador of
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 459 23  -  By JEAN FOONG SEABORNE CARGO handled at Singapore's entry points rose to 12 million tonnes in January, an increase of 5 per cent compared with the same month last year. Six million tonnes of seaborne cargo comprising mineral oil and general/bulk cargo were discharged
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    • 317 23  -  By SHIRISH NADKARNI Writing for BT from Bombay INDIAN seafarers have finally resorted to the militant action that they have been threatening for a while now. The seafarer s federation has called for an indefinite strike with effect from March 23 by Indian officers
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    • 211 23 SEA CONTAINERS has started a federal lawsuit against Stena AB of Sweden and several of its affiliates and controlling shareholders. It alleged that the Stena Group misrepresented its true intentions when it filed a detailed information statement with the United States Securities and Exchange
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    • 783 24 ISF presenting employers' views The membership of ISF is made up of national shipowners' associations. Twenty-eight countries are currently represented, covering all continents. This brings more than half the world's merchant fleet under the federation's umbrella, with more than half a million employees in sea service. Fairplay The International Shipping
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    • 244 25  -  By RICHARD NG A JAPANESE-SPONSORED study on the Laem Chabang deep-sea port shows that the port needs four inland container depots (ICDs) to support the container handling system initially and six later to anticipate the growth in traffic by the year 2001. The
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    • 751 25 SECONDHAND tonnage brokers reported the sale of the motor vessel Amer Shanti of 16.570 tonnes dw and built 1974, at around US$5.3 million to European buyers. In the motor bulker sector. the Betty, of 16.979 tonnes dw and built 1970, was reported sold to Chinese buyers on private terms
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    • 236 25 AP SOUTH KOREAN Trade and Industry Minister Han Seung-Soo rejected the European Community's request that South Korea scale down its shipbuilding capacity to help overcome the current global slump in the industry, officials said. They said the refusal came, when Martin
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    • 908 30 DRY CARGO charter market talk continued to suggest Soviet enquiry for vessels to ship grain purchases but this remained unconfirmed, brokers said In addition to reports on Wednesday that Soviet charterers had fixed two Pana-max-size vessels of around 60,000 tonnes dw on timecharter for grain, market indications were
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    • 100 23 mm The International Shipping Federation, ISF, is a shipowner's organisation. It represents the owners on all matters concerned with the safety and employment of seamen. Based in London, the ISF is the oldest international employer's federation for shipowners. Page II A JAPANESE-SPONSORED study on the Laem Chabang deep-sea port show
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    • 445 24 u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN ROTTERDAM/ ANTWERP maartmr fM rrVniV/^ TOLAGA BAY HONGKONG EXPRESS MONTE ROSA ALASKA MARU CITY Of EDINBURGH LARGS BAY BONN EXPRESS ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO" ALL UK INLAND DESTINATIONS. BELFAST, DUBLIN, COPENHAGEN, AARHUS, GOTHENBURG, MALMO, HELSINKI. OSLO. AMSTERDAM. CARIBBEAN A
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    • 1063 25 J The Straits Steamship Group w p&° W5F*- Containers I CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT^ STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok i :u: la-f.w.x Also Accepting Cargo For: HMifewi la Copenhagen. Ajrhua. Gothenburg, Malmo. Stock hat in. Helsinki, Sonderburf Rotterdam la Anlweip. Amsterdam. Oil*. (Mia. Zurich Bremenhaven
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    • 369 28 30/3 W4 JEDOAM act) WEEKLY AQABA, MOOtIDAM NEW GENTRADE 131/3 EttT/Wgr WKMM. Fa ft la ttWKf gj 29/3. 4/4. 9/4 ra Fa ft La se M, 19/4 vm Fa ft La LOU, FSTOWC, S'TON, LEEOS. TILBURY, ABERDCEN. LE NAftVE H'BURC. R OAM, COPENHAGEN ANTWERP, GOTHENBURG AND ALL EUROPE INLAND DESTINATIONS
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    • 1514 29 A««flli S ijoi* MPTUNI AGINCKS PTC. LTO. G«n«f«l Bookings Bookings tnqmm Ft tU/AUSf fPA/SFA ami imra 2mm MM imie mom 2mm Itwwrd/ fenmrvjl CFS Quhwrd *****22 222UM 271/M4 NEPTUNE NEPIME SON BHD PKftong tM^a; N Lumpur 26U0J1 PIKM > ddMU uam /MO«O 62/660 23CX1 ttJMI CMS EXPORT IMPORT FEEDER VSL
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    • 854 29 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 ***** penang p keianc MISSUS HAI IHONC SHIPPING 12/ Street, Pcnjig, MjUjvj l*/S HANOI ING SYSTEM CO SON
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    • 368 30 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. ril 225 6868 (34 Um| FAX *****39/ *****/6 nux HS ***** A/B SSCMA HS 2938!) A/H SSCAO I DSR-LINES s^TCRach"S6ERESO6AE POS'OO i INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND WILNELM PtECK 4/S9 6/4 I 21/4 I 1/5 1/5
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    • 55 30 T.S.K.. LINE WEEKLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE WITH FIXED DAY AWRIVAi TSKLINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****64 W MALAYSIA AGENT: TRANS-A3IA SHIPPING CORP TEL: K.L, *****77 PKL *****64 PNG *****2 HINODE KISEN CO. LTD. SPECIALISED HEAVY LIFTERS AVAILABLE east regular liner VESSEL KASUGA SPORE 31/3 LOADING FOR Dubai SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPN
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    • 158 30 B SIGMA EXPRESS (S) PTE LTD (INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDERS) TEL: *****44 FAX *****75 TLX: RS ***** SHIP MAINFREIGHT (S) PTE LTD WEEKLY CONSOLIDATION SERVICE AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE/SYDNEY/BRISBANE CLOSING ADELAIDE/FREMANTLE 31/3 WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TAIWAN C. EDM ETD 1/4 ETA S/4 L. BAY ETD S/4 ETA 13/4 WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE
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    • 155 30 X Yt 5. 3 r. m *c O Wmd (Wectioo with speed in knot) Wove height SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. March 27,19 M LCGCNO R T. m p«,o» u r« c X\ y Shower Weother Wmd (Wect.oo with speed m knots Rom vj OoutfySk, Wavhe^h, Woe*
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 951 31 jS&FARGO SHIPPING Tel:sa4oisa, r. REGULAR EXPRESS FCL LCL SERVICE f^ABCCONTAINERUNna TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND w TNT Lxprm 221 t HUDMa 222 MUSSEL 224 C. VEROUK 225 7 OATS TO FREMANTLE! TO USA/CANADA VSL TNT Eiorau 221 E. HUO4C 222 MUSSEL 72* C. VEROUK 225 as <«*,.<«). Norfolk, Hiltlmor*. Now York, Boston
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    • 335 31 CALCUTTA/KARACHI/CHTGONG/CBO REGULAR CONVENTIONAL LINER SERVICE Vassal Paa/toC I'para I »1| Par wgL PAKISTAN NATIONAL SHIPPING CORP., KARACHI. MALAYSIA KARACHI MIDDLE EAST GULF SERVICE FOR KARACHI, DUBAI AND OAMMAN. VESSEL KUANTAN PT. KLANG PENANG HINGLAJ 29-31/3 SUNDERBANS 24-26/4 INDONESIA ft MALAYSIA EAST ASIA SERVICE FOR HK TWN S.KOREA ft JAPAN VESSEL
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    • 408 32 m FL SHIPPING PTE LTI) FINE LINER SHIPPING PTE LTI) A \J| ;0 SHFNTON WAY #04 02C -''•I MARINA HOUSF S PORF 020/ TLX RS ??641 FLINER FAX TEL: *****77 (12 I.INKS) Yoshiumi Yamakum Maru Sinus Spka Rigal V One* Mora S PORE P KELANG PENANG In Port 21/3 w
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    • 211 33 JEURO AFGHANIIRANjIRAQ SERVICES 111 |T i. i Hi" A'■ TORGNUNOI. HAIRATAN, KABUL. TEHRAN, OJULf A ft BAGHDAD S. GOLUNKINA W JEURO EASTERN HOC SERVICES ESiiil!! Il</11. 1 I SEABRIDGE EUROPE 4 SCANDINAVIAN SERVICES WEEKLY FCtACI. CROUPAGC FROM SINGAPORE PORT KELANG PCNANG JOMORE UN, HAM, RTM. I. HAWK, ANT. GENOA, ARAHUS.
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    • 471 34 Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd 'F.- i 20 un*?"S» r LX ►<$ ***** A RS 206.'2 I MLINTER MARITIME SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS •Alio call* EX. P.C. GENERAL AGENTS: HAI SUN HUP CO. (PTE) LTO. SINGAPORE ra 221 MM SUB AGENTS: KOTA KINABALU TEL: 221SM Pf MANC
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    • 463 34 TaXHO YANG LINE WEEKLY EXPRESS INDEPENDENT FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE HANJIN TONGHAE 67* HANJIN ROTTERDAM 2W CHOYANC CHANCE 41W HANJIN MA SAN ttW Also accepting for Inland UK destination* Antwerp and Scandanavian_ports FMG FLOTA MERCANTE GRANCOLOMBIANA, S.A NAT ON*. O* COcOMB'A HANJIN MASAN 47E QUEEN S NAY BRIDGE 07E
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