The Business Times, 17 April 1989

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 45/12/88 MONDAY, APRIL 17, lttf 75 CENTS
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    Hotel occupancy rates now comfortably above 90pc
    629 1  -  One hotel even turned away guests By SANGEETA MULCHAND AT LEAST one hotel has got a foretaste of what tourism chief Lim Chin Beng has envisioned for the early 1990s guests being turned away because all rooms have been filled. A hotel in
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    STPB executive director recounts efforts to boost tourism industry
    505 1  -  By SUZANNE SOH FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS of "deliberate" deficit financing by the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board have borne fruit: the tourist industry is booming and the budget for the current financial year should be balanced. Executive director Joseph Chew told BT
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    'Higher room rates still competitive'
    271 1  -  By JOHN TAN MAJOR HOTELS would increase their room rates by about 20 per cent before the year is over, said Joseph Chew, executive director of the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, yesterday. Confirming an earlier press report by BT. Mr Chew said the anticipated in-
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    Lock icon Support for Takeshita's Cabinet at all-time low: poll
    529 1 Reuter THE POPULARITY of Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita's administration has plummeted to a new low after months of new revelations in Japan's widening political scandal. An "urgent telephone public poll" by Kyodo News Service on April 13 and 14 showed that only
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    OUB raising prime lending rate to 5.75pc
    281 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG OVERSEAS UNION BANK (OUB) will raise its prime lending rate by a quarter point to 5.75 per cent tomorrow to bring it in line with firmer interest rates in local and overseas markets. OUB is the second of Singapore's
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    Trade board earmarks $5.9m
    159 1 THE Trade Development Board has set aside (5.9 million for its current financial year to promote Singapore products and services The board will lead 37 trade missions overseas and will help local companies participate in 43 international fairs. According to the latest issue of Tradespur, the
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    Lock icon Premadasa responds to Tamil Tigers' offer of peace talks
    196 1 Agencies SRI LANKAN President Ranasinghe Premadasa yesterday replied to a militant Tamil offer to peace talks by asking the Tamil leader to send representatives to meet him. Evans Cooray, the Presidential Secretariat's press Secretary, said a message has been sent to
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      200 1 Company News The Pacific era 4 Bid to turn America's thinking westward Chinese politics 4 Succession unclear after Hu's death Quaie's trip to Asia 6 Low expectations set Foreign capital 8 Flight from US worries senator Pullout from Cambodia 11 Phnom Penh races to implement reforms Tourism 12 Visitors galore
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      4 1 Visitors galors, PAGE 12
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  • MANAGEMENT
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      Lock icon Coming to grips with product development
      732 2  -  By CHRISTOPHER PARKES FT NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT is a costly, crucial and risky part ot a consumer goods manufacturer's daily business, and yet top management takes remarkably little active interest in the process. Most senior executives limit their role to that of a hurdle
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      Lock icon When applicants do best to state their pay When applicants do best to state their pay
      1039 2  -  By MICHAEL DIXON FT THE ULTIMATE in risk -aversior is to commit suicide to make cer tain of not being murdered. Anc sad though it be to say no. upwards of three dozen of
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      Millions of dollars lost through corporate fraud
      617 2  -  Spotlight on Management By ANTHONY CHEONG Anthony Cheong is a manager at Ernst and Whinney Consultants CORPORATE FRAUD probably costs industry millions of dollars each year. Unfortunately, the extent of the damage will never be known fully because, firstly, it will be hard
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      Valuable insight, but no definite answers
      685 3  -  By CHUANG PECK MING Title: Is Korea The Next Japan? Understanding The Structure. Strategy And Tactics Of America's Next Competitor. Author: T W Kang. Publisher: The Free Press, 1989. 196 pages. $49.90. THE TITLE is intriguing but the curious reader hoping to find a
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      Lock icon More than just a sympathetic ear
      895 3  -  SARA WEBB explains the value of corporate psychotherapists SARA WEBB FT WHEN AN EMPLOYEE of a Swedish multinational arrived home one day to discover that her daughter had committed suicide, the company was swift to step in. providing a psychotherapist to offer counselling. This
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      When the good life threatens to overwhelm
      822 3  -  By JEFFREY TSANG HUSBAND works hard for a raise to pay for the car ($50,000), toils harder for the promotion to pay for the house ($250,000), and then struggles up another couple of rungs on the corporate ladder to pay for the maid,
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      228 2 Ogilvy Public Relations The Business We're In Public Relations means different things to different people. To Ogilvy &iMather it is "a management resource using professional communicators to create the appropriate public climate for a business, its products or services." The Appointment Group Manager, reporting to Client Service Manager. The Candidate
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      216 3 '89 Safari Rally 2nd OVERALL CLASS WIN TEAM VICTORY Nissan achieves all three on '89 Safari Rally When it comes to challenges, the Safari Rally remains in a class of its own. This year, only a handful of entries succeeded in completing the tough 4,500 km endurance event. The Nissan
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • Article
      Lock icon Bid to turn America's thinking westward
      551 4 Making the 21 st century the Pacific era AP SEVERAL INITIATIVES launched in Washington in the past week aim to turn US thinking westward and promote the 21st century as the era of the Pacific. Two ambitious programmes announced in Washington focus on the
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      Lock icon Washington acts against Indian exporter
      190 4 AP THE US government has obtained a criminal judgment against a Calcutta company accused of diverting to India a computer supposed to be exported to Singapore. Computech Ispat of Calcutta pleaded guilty to executing a false export document and was fined US$l7,OOO by the US
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      Lock icon Afghan leader warns of regional war
      299 4 Reuter AFGHAN PRESIDENT Najibullah told foreign diplomats on Saturday that the US and Pakistan risked provoking a regional war. "Violations of the Geneva accords by Pakistan and the US pose a serious threat to the political independence, territorial integrity and national sovereignty of our
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      Lock icon Four nations fight for UN court seat
      243 4 AFP INDIA, Pakistan and Sri Lanka are locked in an intense battle for a seat on the International Court of Justice, the United Nations' supreme judicial body, diplomats said on Friday. Thailand is also in the running. Initially, five Asian countries presented candidates
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      Lock icon More tourists in Cambodia
      156 4 AFP THE NUMBER of foreign tourists visiting Cambodia is increasing, but it is still far below the 1960s level, with only 1,530 tourists visiting in 1986. Phnom Penh's official news agency, SPK, said on Saturday in a report monitored in Bangkok that 660 foreign tourists travelled
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      Lock icon Taiwan may scrap decree to re-take China
      143 4 AP THE TAIWANESE government may scrap a controversial decree to reconquer the Chinese mainland if Beijing recognises Nationalist sovereignty over Taiwan, Justice Minister Hsiao Tien-tzang was quoted as saying last Saturday. A statement from the lawmaking legislative Yuan said Mr Hsiao told the
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      Lock icon Taiwan may fund Indon oil refinery
      66 4 AFP INDONESIA and Taiwan are negotiating funding for the construction of an oil refinery with a processing capacity of 110,000 barrels a day. the official Antara news agency reported yesterday Antara quoted Indonesian Mines and Energy Minister Ginanjar Kartasasmita as saying that Taiwan was
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      Lock icon Succession unclear after Hu's death
      579 4 AFP THE DEATH of former Communist Party general secretary Hu Yaobang last Saturday leaves unanswered the question of who will lead China once Deng Xiaoping is gone, observers in Beijing say. Mr Hu. who died at the age of 74 after a heart attack last
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      Lock icon China to boost foreign investment in oil
      115 4 AFP CHINA PLANS to boost foreign investment for petroleum and gas exploration in the East China Sea. the official New China News Agency (NCNA) reported on Saturday. NCNA, quoting an official of the China National Offshore Oil Corp, said there were plans to
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      Lock icon Vietnam and Franco-British group sign oil exploration agreement
      201 4 AFP A FRANCO-BRITISH consortium has signed an agreement for oil exploration and exploitation with tfce Vietnamese, oqmpany Petrovietnam, an Official statement said in Hanoi. Under the agreement made last Friday, the Franco-British consortium, CEP-Enterprise, will invest US$6O million over the next five
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      Lock icon India allows imports into Nepal through two posts
      370 4 AFP Reuter INDIA HAS ALLOWED imports into Nepal through two border checkpoints which remain open following a trade dispute between the two countries, Kattv mandu official sources said on Sunday. Goods from Singapore, Japan and China, entered via checkpoints Jogbani and Raxaul
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      162 4 m W/'Z Max/ Not* Mln (°C) 20/15 Roin 11/06 Cloudy 21/10 Cleat 36/22 Goody 35/26 Sunny 29/24 Cloudy unov 20/15 Sunny 13/09 Roin unov 22/18 Cloudy 14/10 O'cost 27/17 Fin* 14/00 Cloudy 13/10 Cloudy 26/15 Cloor 30/14 Cloor 17/00 Cloor 21/04 Cloudy unov 17/06 Cloor 17/09 Cloor 30/24 Showon 11/02
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      128 5 THE ASCENT OF MAN IS FRAUGHT WITH TEMPTATION. HERE, THEN, IS DELIVERANCE. i *4 THE IRRESISTIBLE MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS. STANDARD FEATURES INCLUDE ELECTRICALLY-ADJUSTABLE STEERING WHEEL AND SEATS. COMPACT DISC PLAYER, LEATHER-COVERED STEERING WHEEL AND GEAR KNOB, ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS), MECHANICAL/ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. AND OTHER ENGINEERING INNOVATIONS TO OUTCLASS ANY
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Low expectations set for Quayle's trip to Asia
      744 6 Copyright and Cambodia likely to dominate talks in Asean countries AFP AMERICAN VICE-PRESIDENT Dan Quayle heads for Asia later this month bolstered by an improving image at home but amid little expectation that his four-nation trip will produce any political or economic
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      Lock icon US proposals fare poorly at UN, says study
      342 6 Reuter MEMBERS of the United Nations voted with the United States on major issues only 15.22 per cent of the time in 1988, according to a private study made available on Friday. It found that the top 50 recipients of US foreign
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      Lock icon Bush to impose stricter fuel rules for 1990 cars
      344 6 AP IN A MOVE that would reverse recent policies, US President George Bush's administration is expected to announce stricter fuel efficiency rules for 1990 vehicles, The New York Times reported. The Times said in its Saturday editions that Transportation Secretary Samuel
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      Lock icon Soviets hit out at expulsion of trade representative
      233 6 AP THE SOVIET UNION has delivered a strong protest to the US ambassador in Moscow over the expulsion of a Soviet trade representative from the US and hinted that an American may be thrown out of Moscow in exchange. The official Soviet
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      Lock icon New Soviet Parliament to meet
      196 6 AP THE CONGRESS of People's Deputies. the Soviet Union's new parliamentary body, will meet for the first time on May 25, the official news agency, Tass, reported over the weekend. The date was announced in a decree of the Supreme Soviet that was signed by
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      Lock icon Top US military leader to visit Soviet Union
      109 6 AP ADMIRAL William J Crowe, chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, said on Friday that he wilt travel to the Soviet Union in June, the first modern-day visit by a top American military officer. US and Soviet officials are still
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      Lock icon South Africa and UN at odds over Swapo pullout
      363 6 Reuter SOUTH AFRICA and the United Nations are at loggerheads over the pullout of Swapo (South West Africa People s Organisation) guerillas from Namibia and the dispute is stopping the UN peacekeeping force from doing its job. "There is a total
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      Lock icon Mubarak shifts minister
      114 6 NYT PRESIDENT Hosni Mubarak of Egypt removed his powerful, pro-American Defence Minister. Field Marsha! Abdel Halim Abu Ghazala. over the weekend and appointed him presidential assistant in a move that perplexed many Egyptians. The authorities offered no public explanation for what some analysts cast as a dramatic
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      791 6 ARRIVALS Operator Sorvk* number Local tim* From SIA SQ138 11 55 MES THA TG403 1155 IKK SU SQ191 1200 PEN GU GA900 1210 PKU SIA SQ69 1210 IKK RJA RJ182 1225 AMM THA TG407 1225 IKK/HOY MAS MH641 1230 KCH SIA SQ73 1235 MM. SIA SQ1 1250
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      150 7 A nose dive, for sure. In a constantly changing market, an excellent investment in one period can turn out a nightmare not long after. Fluctuations. Slow They are backed by the Singapore Government. No credit risk. Good returns. And the returns. Credit risks. The worst companion investments can keep. Then
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Lock icon Flight of foreign capital worries US senator
      306 8 Reuter THE HEAD of the US Senate Finance Committee has asked Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady to consider ways to reduce the risk of a disruption in US financial markets by any abrupt withdrawal of foreign money. In a letter dated Friday but released
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      Lock icon 'Money laundering in Channel Islands'
      161 8 Reuter A LEADING Italian politician said on Friday he believed organised crime was using the British Channel Islands to launder illegal earnings and the European Community should scrap their special status. Enzo Mattina, deputy leader of the Italian socialist group at the European Parliament, said
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      Lock icon Recession fears stalking US junk-bond market
      499 8 AP A CLOUD hangs over the junkbond market in New York, where prices have fallen 2 per cent and more in the past week ahead of a flood of new issues and amid fears that a recession could push some companies to the brink
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      Lock icon Korean bank loses heavily in speculative forward deals
      211 8 AFP A SOUTH KOREAN bank has suffered heavy losses through speculative currency forward transactions, said officials of the central Bank of Korea in Seoul. The Kwangju Bank, with headquarters in south-western Kwangju, had lost some US$5O million on US$l billion worth of
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      Lock icon Nomura to float Euro-commercial paper issue
      95 8 AFP NOMURA INTERNATIONAL pic said on Thursday that it would soon float a Euro-commercial paper issue of as much as US$2OO million, denominated in dollars, yen or European Currency Units (ECU), with a maturity of seven to 365 days. The firm is the British
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      Prime lending rates
      518 8 Indicates the average of the prime lending rates of 12 major banks In S'pore PLR of banks at the close of business on Friday, Apr 14 as supplied by the Association of Banks in Singapore BANK PLR ABN Bank Allied Irish Bank PLC 6% Am«ricon Express Bank
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      Lock icon US rates drop and bonds soar on economic data
      571 8 NYT INTEREST RATES plunged and prices of fixed-income securities soared last Friday after the US government released data showing a decided slowing of the economy. A weaker economy eases pressure on interest rates and inflation, thus enhancing the value of outstanding
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      Lock icon Forex markets
      703 8 AFP ASIAN CURRENCIES generally drifted lower against the dollar last week in largely lacklustre trading. The Japanese yen finished weaker along with the Australian dollar, the Indonesian rupiah. the Philippine peso and the Singapore dollar. But the Hongkong dollar, the New Zealand dollar, the Malaysian ringgit, the South
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      Asian dollar market
      247 8 ASIAN CURRENCY average deposit rates for t +>e week ended Apr 14 810 PRICES High Low US s 7 doyt 9 13/16 9 13/16 1 ma* 9 15/16 9 15/16 2 rnomht 10 1/16 10 1/16 3 months 10 3/16 10 3/16 6 monrtn 10 7/16 10
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      Gold & Financial futures
      396 8 Gold Financial futures A SHARP RISE in the price of Palladium early last week triggered a rally in Loco-London gold which lifted prices from the lower US$3BO.OO region to as high as US$39O 50/391.00 per troy oz. This put speculators in a bullish frame of mind and made them vulnerable
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      Comex gold/silver futures
      187 8 Gold futures on Apr 14, 1989 100 troy ounces. USS per troy ounce Opon Htgft Lot* SoWa Apr 388 50 389 50 384 80 ***** 4.30 May 387 00 -4.40 Jun 39*00 394 50 387 20 389*0 4.40 Aug 399.30 399.40 392.50 394.70 -4.60 Oct 401.00 401.00
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • SMALL CHANGE
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        ACB cried foul
        157 9 RESPONDING to a recent advertisement by DBS Bank which claimed "we rate highest in interest", Asia Commercial Bank protested that its rates were higher. An ACB official said the bank is giving higher rates for one-, three-, four-, five-, 18- and 24-month fixed deposits. DBS Bank claims
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        One-up for Orix
        84 9 BASIC investment theories tell us that to reduce risks in a company, it is advisable to diversify into areas which are not related to the core business. This is exactly what Japan's Orient Leasing did. It recently announced it would be changing its name to Orix Corporation
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      Lock icon Prosecutor appeals judges' decision
      225 9 Reuter PUBLIC PROSECUTORS on Friday formally appealed against the senior judges' decision not to press charges against Olivetti chief Carlo Oe Benedetti, in connection with Italy's biggest private banking failure. The judges on April 7 sent 35 people, including illegal masonic lodge leader Licio Gelli. for
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      Lock icon Equity sales expected to boost profits of Japanese banks
      732 9 Reuter MAJOR CITY BANKS are expected to post record current profits in the year ended March 31, 1989, as sales of securities more than offset flat or lower operating earnings, financial analysts in Tokyo said. "If you are lucky, operating profits
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      Lock icon Paper reports US$3.7b exchange loss by Japanese life insurers
      198 9 AFP JAPANESE life insurance companies suffered a combined estimated exchange loss of 500 billion yen (U553,787 billion) in the business year ending March 31, a Tokyo daily has reported. The main cause of the losses were unsuccessful hedges against the anticipated
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      Lock icon Jordan seals economic reform accord with IMF
      267 9 Reuter JORDAN, burdened by US$6 billion of foreign debt, has agreed on economic reforms with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) The official Jordanian news agency Petra said last Friday that the Cabinet had endorsed the five-year package at a special meeting the night
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      Lock icon Lincoln seized by US federal regulators
      643 9 NYT US FEDERAL REGULATORS have seized the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association of Irvine, California. capping a long and bitter battle between Lincoln's owner and the Federal Home Loan Bank board over the institution's strategy of investing depositors' money in real estate and securities.
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  • COMMODITIES
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      Lock icon Demand for palm oil likely to increase
      230 10 Bernama PALM OIL, being competitively priced, is expected to register gains in demand in almost every market around the world by the close of the century, the World Bank said last week Its recently-released report called "Price prospects for major primary commodities, 1988-2000"
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      Rubber
      167 10 THE MALAYSIAN rubber market closed steadier last week with May International One RSS buyer quoted at 303.50 sen per kg, up 3.50 sen from a week earlier. The market saw dull and featureless trading throughout the week with hardly any fresh consumer enquiries all week. In the absence of
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      Palm Oil
      279 10 THE MALAYSIAN crude palm oil (CPO) market closed higher last week with the April delivery average price adding M 510.50 to close at M 5908.00 per tonne last Friday from MJ897.50 per tonne a week earlier. Dealers said light covering interests and speculative buying led to the uptrend
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      KL Tin
      136 10 STRONG fundamentals saw the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) price rising Ms 2 66 over the week to close at M 528.95 per kg. the highest level since the international tin market crisis of October 1985. Dealers found it difficult to comment on the market and one said
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      Lock icon Crude Oil and Products
      131 10 Telerate FUEL OIL PRICES remained stable to firm for most of the week in Singapore. April and first half May avails were seen to be tight and sellers asked US$3-US$4 tonne premiums for them over second half May prices. Trading remained scattered with buyers moving only
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      Produce Prices
      127 10 Chinese Produce Coffee Exchange API FOB NSW 385.00 Seders' noon closing prkes on Apr 15 (SS/100 kg) AP2 FOB NSW EK1 FOB NSW Robusta 20/25% 335.00 350.00 Coconut oil FOB NSW 310.00 Bulk FOB 104.00 Nutmeg Old drum FOB 114.00 110 FOB NSW 1190.00 Now drum FOB 118.00
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      London Markets
      199 10 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller closing prices on Apr 14 (£/tonne unless specified). Previous closing prices in parenthesis. Coffeo Basis n-store London, sellers option CIF London May 1160/1162 (1174/11 44) High/Low 1144/1924 July 1117/1118 (1130/1110) High/Low 1110/3330 Soles (7939) Cocoa May 746/747 (761/763) High/Low 759/735 July 760/762 (774/775) High/Low
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      Soybean
      206 10 CHICAGO BOARD of Trade soybean futures closed up five to 10 cents a bushel last Friday on fears that the drier than normal spring seen over prime soybean producing regions west of the Mississippi River is a warning of a summer drought similar to last year, traders said. "It's
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      Wheat
      227 10 CHICAGO BOARD of Trade wheat futures closed on a firm note last Friday with gains of four to 1-1/2 cents per bushel on fears that rains will continue to miss the drought-stressed Kansas winter wheat crop, traders said. Sales by Refco. Merrill Lynch and Rodman and Renshaw took July
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      Lock icon Palladium pulls precious metals sector higher
      986 10 AFP PALLADIUM climbed to eightyear highs over the past week, encouraging sentiment in the precious metals sector. The platinum-group metal found massive support from news that US and Soviet scientists are using it as a catalyst in a new method of nuclear fusion at
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  • FOCUS
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      Lock icon Hanoi anticipates Sihanouk break with Khmer Rouge
      784 11 Reuter VIETNAMESE and Cambodian officials appear convinced that if exiled Prince Norodom Sihanouk is to return to Cambodia, he must turn against the Khmer Rouge and strike a deal with the Phnom Penh government. The perspective from Phnom Penh and Hanoi, ostracised by
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      816 11 AP AS THE DEADLINE approaches for Vietnam to pull its troops out of Cambodia, the Phnom Penh government is racing to implement reforms and toughen its army for an inevitable showdown with insurgents. Hoping the showdown comes at the bargaining table, the Cambodia government
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      187 11 a 5 e e -i'-jr 4 f, S: ,t jr. i V l|b WHICH MAKES :*> Hi n n r YOU FEEL MORE i%0 j >wsk I >v' imHHHI COMFORTABLE? M y jp •i'.-.vv?"-.-. is ■MR I Cc rffi 4 sSsfe ■:■:■> M 3* I? v •^>v. Artv v* «?>
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      Visitors galore for Singapore this month
      1866 12  -  The tourist industry is getting a big boost from four major events comprising a dazzling fashion show, a unique historical exhibition, an all-important conference, and a major travel show. SUZANNE SOH keeps a tab of the latest developments. SUZANNE SOH SINGAPORE is gearing itself
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      140 12 Q Vou crave your beloved's unc you have a golden opportunity to An eighteen carat one in fact. It's th you about. Do you buy it, or would expensive dinner instead? 4. V It's simply a question of money management Of being able to afford the sweet indulgences c when
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      31 12 FReD I hg-'s if toeu.,iu Be) f"fais is"thc lrst Place ug .sitting lW HiS dbsk BLDUJeD e^pecrep to find you. prr vqor s&Rvtce. CVCMNO STAMOAno CO. LTD.. IM2 1M« V>cla— 7864-
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  • THE ARTS
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      Nureyev to perform at Kallang
      738 13  -  DANCE By KOH TSE YING PREMIER DANSEUR and choreographer Rudolf Nureyev will soon say goodbye to the professional stage, but Singapore ballet enthusiasts who have never yet seen him perform in the flesh will be pleased to know that he has included this country in
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      Lock icon Naipaul: My earlier books are flawed
      1158 13  -  BOOKS By DAVID STREITFELD IHT V S NAIPAUL has never been one to mince words or embrace a gooey sentiment. "Never give a person a second chance." he has said. "If someone lets you down once, he ll do it again." And: "it is
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      Lock icon The French Revolution on stage and screen
      407 13 IHT THERE HAVE BEEN no major remakes of film classics of the French Revolution, but a major French television film series on the period will be broadcast in Paris beginning on May 5. The film. La Revolution Francaise, will be shown in four
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      Butterflies don't cry but directors might
      635 14  -  THEATRE By SAMUEL EE ALAS, the lot ot the amateur theatre director. And the reporter trying to get through to him who has to suffer persistently engaged telephone lines, women, who won't take messages, stilling rehearsal rooms what prjce art? Perhaps if Daniel Koh
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      Whipping up a storm on stage
      557 15  -  MUSIC By MALINI TAMBYAH SOVIET SOLOIST Sergei Stadler certainly did justice last Friday night to the wildness, vigour, passion and very "Russianness" of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D. His tempestuous performance blasted out of mind the dissonance and futility of Reich's Variations for Winds,
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      Talented members overshadow choir
      290 15  -  by MALINI TAMBYAH OUTSTANDING DISPLAYS of talent by individual members marked last Thursday's concert by the Michel Plquemal Choir brought in by the Alliance Francaise of Singapore. Soprano Sylvie Portal certainly stole the show, both in her duet with mezzo Claire Geoffroy-Dechaume as well as in
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      150 13 ave your beloved's undying affection, and golden opportunity to win it forever, one in fact. It's that bracelet she told :u buy it, or would she settle for an iner instead? •ly a question of money management isn't it? able to afford the sweet indulgences of life when you want
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      693 15 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Credit an animal with a place (5) 6 Many a river creature (5) 9 Possibly detains in another's place (7) 10 Find out as a vidian! (5) 11 They're acceptable (but passed over?) (5) 12 Dispatched bent nails (5) 13 Free use of Braille (7) 15
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      1406 15 TV and RADIO Steiger in Harlem OUR CHOICE CINE SHOWCASE: The Pawnbroker, 10.25pm, Channel 12 Rod Steiger plays a Jewish pawnbroker in Harlem who cannot forget the horror of the Nazi prison camps in this superb 1965 production. Sidney Lumet and Geraldine Fitzgerald support. ADAM SMITH'S MONEY WORLD: High Definition
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      Sad ending for Kijimuta's fairy tale
      467 16  -  DHL SINGAPORE WOMEN'S OPEN By A SURENDREN AKIKO KIJIMUTA'S fairy-tale run in the DHL Singapore Women's Open came to an abrupt end in the final yesterday when she fell 1-6, 0-6 to New Zealand's indefatigable Belinda Cordwell, who went on to win the doubles
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      Strong words from women's tour director
      277 16 WHILE PRAISING the DHL Singapore Women's Open tournament for the facilities and smoothrunning operations, the tour director of the Women's International Tennis Association yesterday voiced astonishment that little support had been forthcoming from the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association. Brenda Perry said, "Why were the
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      Lock icon Graf and Sabatini to meet in Florida final
      213 16 TENNIS AFP TOP-SEEDED Steffi Graf of West Germany and third-seeded Argentine Gabriela Sabatini have both qualified for the final of a US$3OO,OOO tournament in Florida yesterday. The final in Amelia Island will be a rematch of last year's semi-final, where Sabatini beat
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      Lock icon Boston looks set to witness memorable race
      404 16 MARATHON NYT FOR ALL THE REASONS the 93rd Boston Marathon today could linger in memory beyond its finish, none seem potentially more compelling than the presence of three runners from Ethiopia and two of the world's best female distance racers. They have become
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      Lock icon Spinner trouble for West Indies
      220 16 CRICKET AFP THE WEST INDIES was made to fight hard against the spinners, but still scored 237 for five after Gus Logie launched a rearguard action on the first day of the third Test against last Saturday. Sent in after Indian captain Dilip Vengsarkar won
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      Lock icon Hawks soar to sixth straight victory
      657 16 BASKETBALL AP DOMINIQUE WILKINS scored 29 points last Saturday as the Atlanta Hawks won for the sixth consecutive time, 125-100 over the Milwaukee Bucks. The victory gave Atlanta a 1 1 A-game lead over the Bucks for fourth place in the NBA s Eastern
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      Lock icon Rose wrote cheque to convicted bookie
      309 16 BASEBALL UPI A MASSACHUSSETS county district attorney has met investigators from the US Baseball Commissioner's Office to report on Pete Rose's ties to a convicted bookmaker in the state in possession of the Cincinnati Reds manager's 1975 World Series ring. Bristol County DA Ronald
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      Lock icon Ryder Cup hopeful ahead in Heritage Classic
      362 16 GOLF Agencies PAYNE STEWART surged three strokes clear of Kenny Perry last Saturday in the darknesssuspended third round of the US$BOO,OOO Heritage Classic. Heavy rain early in the day flooded the Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head Island. South Carolina, and delayed
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      Lock icon Slim lead for Player in Arizona
      122 16 UPI GARY PLAYER shot an even-par 72 to hold on to a one-stroke lead in the third round of The Tradition PGA seniors tournament in spite of bogeys on his final two holes "I don't feel particularly excited about leading after that finish," said
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  • COMPANIES & STOCK MARKETS
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      Steamship renamed to reflect property activities
      687 17  -  By HERMAN PHUA TO BETTER REFLECT properties as its core activity, Straits Steamship Co Ltd is renaming itself Straits Steamship Land Ltd. The latest announcement from Steamship, a member of the Keppel group, caps a month of heavy corporate activity which started with the
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      253 17 Bernama SRI HARTAMAS Corporation Bhd said it will receive 22.5 per cent share of the gross sale proceeds from a condominium scheme to be developed on its property by Universal Star Sdn Bhd under a joint venture agreement. In replying to queries raised by
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      Lock icon M'sian Tobacco goes all out to regain top spot
      434 17 NST MALAYSIAN Tobacco Company Bhd (MTC) is going all out to regain market leadership through the further investment and expansion of its business activities. Chairman G H 0 Watson said the company would embark on a reorganisation exercise to place itself
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      Sembawang Eng to buy into Indon yard
      512 17  -  Negotiations with PT Brown Root in final stages By MICHELLE OH SEMBAWANG ENGINEERING Pte Ltd. a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembawang Holdings, is close to acquiring a stake in a fabrication yard in Indonesia. The offshore engineering group, which is also gearing up for
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      Lock icon C&C to roll out first Mazda 323 at end-April
      264 17 Bernama CYCLE and Carriage Bintang Bhd, which recently secured distributorship for Mazda passenger and commercial vehicles in Malaysia, will start assembling its first Mazda 323 model at the end of this month. Managing director of Cycle and Carriage, Ti Teow Yong,
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      Corrections and clarifications
      113 17 IN THE Personal Investment article on foreign currencies in the weekend edition of BT, the dates mentioned in the table on depos- it rates were inadvertently transposed. The correct deposit rates, as originally provided by Standard Chartered Bank, are repro- duced above. The stated rates are for
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      201 17 Company RIGHTS ISSUE D C Bonk Onelor two $0 75 per shore f« dole: More* 9 Books close March 23 Acceptance t Poymeoi May 5 George Town Three lor two $1 00 per shore Ei dote Morch 13 Books close Morch 20 Acceptance Payment Moy 12 InnoPoofiC Three
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      343 17 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Ayer Hitorn Tin One lor on* a t1 10 per shore Berioyo Corpn One tor one <01 )l 00 por per share C 1 Holding* 77 million loan slocks m the ratio ol V3 loon stock tor every five ordinary shores he'd Causeway In* Issue
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        1563 18  -  By ANDREA BORCH THE LOCAL MARKET'S buoyant climb in post-Crash high territory should continue this week, especially since the blue chips have shaken off the blues. "The buying into the blue chips takes away the worry for the time being that
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        COMPANY MEETINGS
        152 18 CARLSBERG BREWERY MALAYSIA BERHAO: 19th AGM .at No. 55 Persiaran Selangor, Section 15. ***** Shah Alam, Selangor. tomorrow at 11.30 am CHEMICAL COMPANY OF MALAYSIA BERHAO: 27th AGM at the Perak Room. Basement 2, Shangri-la Hotel, 11 Jalan Sultan Ismail. ***** Kuala Lumpur, tomorrow at 11.30 am. OVERSEAS
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        SES SHARE INFORMATION
        6274 18 Gr's Gr's 1989 Tel Last Vol Week Last Quote Dlv Dlv Y'ld Not M Cap High Low Cod* Company Sale Of(000) High Low Buyer Seller C'vr P/E Smll APR 14 SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL A COMMERCIAL 162 111 t 1000 Acma 145 14 2002 155 133 144 145
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        Lock icon 'Friendly' figures boost prices
        748 19 New York M i UPI THE US stock market rose last week in moderate trading, scoring most of its gains on Friday when prices rallied in response to a slew of economic reports that helped to calm investors' anxieties about inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average,
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        Lock icon West German stock rally a pleasant surprise
        777 19  -  IpFopefSl KkaB By RICHARD HARRIS Enskilda Securities THE West German market awoke with a start last week, much to the delight ot market participants and investors who have held overweight positions in Germany tor a rally over the previous three months. Last week's
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        Lock icon Better-than-expected inflation data perk up sentiment
        356 19 r— ■OTDfl London ia UPI THE London stock market ended the week higher, lifted by better-than-expec-ted inflation figures relieving upward pressure on interest rates. The Financial TimesStock Exchange 100 Index reached 2053.6 points at the close on Friday, the week's high, up 24.9 points
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        CORPORATE EOUNDUP
        444 19  -  Compiled by LOW GEOK PIN Week ended April 14 CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS Amcol Holdings Limited is planning to spend Ms2s million on o 300-room hotel and Msls million on on 18-hole golf course-cum-clubhouse in Johor Asian Development Bank (ADB) and two foreign banks plan to invest HKSHO million (US$lB
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        596 20 AFP VOLUME and value shrank last week as the Nikkei Stock Average lost a moderate 34.91 yen to end at 33,150.14. After two weeks of solid gains, institutional and foreign investors retreated to the sidelines amid lingering worries over Japan's political future due to
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        Lock icon Hopewell rights issue cheers investors
        671 20 itO DBS Securities AFTER struggling with the threat of placements and rights issues in the past few weeks, the Hongkong market recovered from its lethargy after the announcement of Hopewell's rights issue. Investors were lifted from their gloom on news that the issue was well
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        Lock icon Bull run gathers momentum with strong buying across the board
        988 20 MBT THE BULL RUN continued at a faster pace last week at the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange with the market propelled to one post-Crash high after another in brisk trading. Interest was noted virtually across the board with attention most
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        Lock icon Market makes a recovery amid cautious trading
        219 20 m AFP THE Australian share market traded quietly last week to recover from a 12-day downturn, cautious over government action and forthcoming statistics. Treasurer Paul Keating's statement on Wednesday on wages and taxes left the market little moved, with the major focus on
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        Lock icon Skase plans Japanese business connection
        421 20 AFP TYCOON Christopher Skase. who made headlines this month by purchasing a major Hollywood studio, said he hoped to establish a major Japanese business connection to enhance his group's presence in the Pacific. Mr Skase said last week that Mitsui and Co was a likely
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        Lock icon Dow up 41 points in thin trade
        797 21 New York Reuter US STOCKS raced to their biggest gain of the year on Friday and bond prices jumped as investors celebrated a report showing that wholesale prices moderated last month after surging earlier in the year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed
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        Lock icon Equities finish 21 points higher
        979 21 London Reuter EQUITIES on the London market stood firm in late trading on Friday after a string of economic data from both sides of the Atlantic matched, or were better than expected, dealers said. At 1430 GMT the FTSE 100 was at a day's peak,
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        Lock icon Merrill Lynch reports 45pc decline in first-quarter earnings
        417 21 NYT MERRILL LYNCH Co announced on Friday that its first-quarter earnings fell 45.5 per cent from a year earlier, to U5537.2 million or 31 cents a share It had earned US$6B.3 million (62 cents a share) in the first period of 1968.
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        945 21 Amsterdam AM 14 PL* ABN 4420 0 2 99 70 1 Ahold 101 50 1.1 Akzo 155 70 16 160 30 -04 AMEV 51 10 0.1 AMRO 82 30 05 Am SUd 145 00 05 BOLS 136 00 -15 Borsumy 153 00 1 Buahrman Tattaroda 71 50 -03 Calva CSM
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        Lock icon IBM's first-quarter revenue up 5.6pc
        615 21 Earnings increase despite manufacturing problems NYT ALLAYING some investor fears that a computer industry downturn is imminent, the International Business Machines Corp (IBM) reported on Friday that its first-quarter revenues rose 5.6 per cent to US$l2.7 billion a result that is slightly better than analyst
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        Lock icon Chloride warns of second-half trading difficulties and overall profit fall
        414 21 FT CHLORIDE, the British batteries group which has suffered a volatile record over the past 15 years, warned last Friday of second-half trading difficulties and an overall profit fall in the year to end-March. Chief executive Kent Price, an American
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        Lock icon GM chairman received US$3.6m worth of compensation in 1988
        430 21 UPI GENERAL MOTORS Corp chairman Roger B Smith was paid more than US$3.6 million in salary, stock, stock options and bonuses in 1968, GM reported on Friday in its annual proxy statement to shareholders. The proxy statement which is being mailed
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        Lock icon Jay Pritzker joins the Eastern Airlines fray
        142 21 AP SOURCES in New York have said billionaire hotelier Jay Pritzker joined the wrangling tor Eastern Airlines on Friday in a meeting following the tailed deal to sell the strike-dogged carrier to former baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth. Mr Pritzker, who had reportedly offered
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      213 17 Straits Steamship Company Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Straits Room, 10 Collyer Quay #29-00, Ocean Building, Singapore 0104 on Friday, sth May 1989 immediately after the
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      381 17 Financial Newsmakers Clambo was held over because of pressure on space SIM LIM FINANCE LTD (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 25th Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of the Company will be held at the Keppel Corporation Limited's
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      504 20 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 SECTION 291 (1) STATUTORY DECLARATION BY DIRECTORS OF COMPANY'S INABILITY TO CONTINUE BUSINESS BY REASON OF ITS LIABILITIES. Name of Company: Big Boy Properties Pte Ltd Company No: 1241/1977 WE. Koh Teng Bang, NRIC No. *****64/Z, Chou Cheng Chuen, NRIC
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      504 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 SECTION 291 (1) STATUTORY DECLARATION BY DIRECTORS OF COMPANY'S INABILITY TO CONTINUE BUSINESS BY REASON OF ITS LIABILITIES Name of Company: Big Boy Travel Pte Ltd Company No: 2451/1978 WE, Koh Teng Bang, NRIC No. *****64/ Z. Chou Cheng Chuen, NRIC
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      563 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP.SO AND FM TRADING PTE. LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at Room 211 Wing On Plaza. 62 Mody Road. Kowloon, Hong Kong on the 11th day of April
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      679 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 AND GRANDMET INTERNATIONAL SERVICES (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on Monday, 10 April 1989 at Queen's Wharf, Queen Caroline Street, London W6 9RJ. United Kingdom, the following resolutions were passed:SPECIAL RESOLUTION WINDING-UP That Grandmet
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      605 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF EUL PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary Winding-Up) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed company duly convened and held at 101-A Upper Cross Street. »10-07 A. People's Park Centre. Singapore 0105 on Friday, the 7th
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      483 21 MALAYA TIN PRINTING COMPANY LIMITED (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF MALAYA TIN PRINTING COMPANY LIMITED ("THE COMPANY") WILL BE HELD AT NO. 1, SIXTH LOK YANG ROAD, SINGAPORE 226 a ON THURSOAY, 11TH MAY
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    283 22 AP INEFFICIENT implementation of government projects could deter donor nations from joining the proposed multinational Philippine Assistance Programme, a former government official said on Saturday. Cesar Virata, a former prime minister and finance minister, made the statement during a convention of
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    177 22 AFP THAILAND has given foreign banks the green light to open more than one branch in the country, the official Thai News Agency (TNA) reported yesterday. Banks such as the New York-based Chase Manhattan and the Paris-based Banque Indosuez were previously allowed
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    Lock icon PAS rapped for avoiding joint Umno talks
    242 22 Bernama PAS SHOULD NOT beat about the bush'' if it really wants to hold talks with Umno for Islamic and Malay unity, Umno vice-president Datuk Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said yesterday. "If PAS is sincere in wanting to promote unity among Muslims and Malays,
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      Youth Council to be formed: BG Lee
      246 22 A quick look at Saturday's main news A NATIONAL Youth Council would be set up soon to plan, coordinate and manage youth affairs, said Brigadier-General (Res) Lee Hsien Loong. The proposed council could oversee the implementation of recommendations to meet the needs of
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      Half-tank ruling in effect
      104 22 FROM TODAY, Singaporean motorists crossing the Cause- way will have to ensure that their petrol-driven vehicles have at least half a tank of petrol. Random checks on fuel gauges will be carried out by customs officers while motorists are clearing immigration formalities. However, a grace period
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    Lock icon Communists threaten, to attack US military bases in Philippines
    403 22 AFP A COMMUNIST insurgent leader said yesterday that guerillas would attack the two US military bases in the Philippines unless President Corazon Aquino states publicly that US forces will be evicted by 1991. Satur Ocampo, an official of the outlawed communist-led
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    1DPM to visit Taiwan
    39 22 FiRST DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Goh Chok Tong leaves for Taiwan today for a six-day visit. The visit, which ends on April 22, is at the invitation of Vice-Premier Dr Shih Chi-yang.
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    491 22 Central bank and greater use of ECUs envisaged AFP THE PRESIDENT of the European Commission, Jacques Delors, will unveil a report today on monetary union that will set the European Community (EC) on the path to greater integration or trigger some knee-jerk nationalism.
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    Christianity, secularism on the rise: report
    483 22  -  By MARTIN SOONG A NATIONAL SURVEY on religion has noted increasing Christianisation and growing secularisation among Singaporeans since 1980. Conducted early last year, the survey's report Religion in Singapore: Report of a National Survey suggests that both Christianity and secularism are exerting strong influences
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    265 22 UPI CHINESE PREMIER Li Peng, ending his five-day official visit to Japan, said yesterday that his trip was successful in promoting friendly relations between the two countries. Mr Li, the first Chinese head of government to visit Japan in seven
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    80 22 AFP CHINA'S first-quarter trade deficit nearly trebled to US$l.B9 billion from the US$69l million gap registered in the first three months of 1988 The New China News Agency (NCNA), quoting China's General Administration of Customs office, said on Saturday that exports in the January-March period rose
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      57 22 AFP THE Sri Lankan government said yesterday that New Delhi has decided to withdraw 7,000 Indian troops from the island at the request of President Ranasinghe Premadasa. The withdrawal of the five battalions was to have started today but it will likely be postponed
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      43 22 AFP INDIA'S navy was put on alert yesterday at 10 main ports as union negotiators made lastminute efforts to avert a strike called by 200,000 dock workers demanding large wage rises, officials in New Delhi said. AFP
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      34 22 Reuter SENATE Democratic leader George Mitchell said the US budget agreement announced by President George Bush and, congressional leaders on Friday will lead to higher taxes next year. Reuter
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      46 22 AFP THE vast majority of Soviets in the far eastern part of the Soviet Union favour better relations with Japan but see Japanese claims over the Kurile Islands as an obstacle, according to a poll published in Moscow yesterday. AFP
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      34 22 AFP DOCKERS at Japan's nine major ports decided yesterday to end an 11-day strike after winning concessions on wages, holidays and pension benefits, union leaders in Tokyo said. AFP
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      31 22 Reuter AUSTRALIA will become the 17th member of the Parisbased Coordinating Committee on Multilateral Export Controls (Cocom), the Canberra government said in a statement released yesterday. Reuter
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      38 22 AFP BAHRAIN and China are on the verge of establishing diplomatic relations, the Manama daily Al-Ayam reported yesterday, citing reliable Bahraini sources. China's ambassador to Kuwait visited Manama last week to discuss the move. AFP
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      39 22 Reuter DIVISION between major coffee producers and consumers over the future of an international price support agreement could mean a free market in coffee and low prices, coffee analysts in London said yesterday.
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        97 23 Reuter THE European Community's executive commission said it would investigate aid granted to Greek shipbuilders to see whether it breached EC laws. The commission said the aid was provided only to Greek nationals to build ships in national yards and therefore, broke EC
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        90 23 EGYPT is considering building a bridge across the narrow entrance of the Gulf of Aqaba to link it to Saudi Arabia, a Saudi-owned newspaper quoted Egypt's Transport Minister as saying. The London-based Asharq al-Awsat said the Bkm bridge over the Red Sea would allow the passage
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        77 23 Reuter THE 170,698 dwt British bulk carrier Mineral Europe will require drydocking for repairs after suffering a serious gash in its side in a collision, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said. The ship was surveyed afloat at Singapore and is safe. There has been no pollution but
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        Italian tanker damaged by grenade
        140 23 AN ITALIAN tanker carrying sulphuric acid was hit and holed by a rocket grenade off Beirut, the Italian Merchant Navy Ministry said. None of the crew of 20 was hurt in the attack on the 4,292tonne Isola Azzurra about I.6km off the Lebanese capital, a
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        78 23 A Cypriot-registered oil tanker, the Zephir, was ablaze on Friday off Skikda in eastern Algeria, the Algerian Transport Ministry said. The vessel caught fire after taking on 78,000 tonnes of crude oil at nearby Bejaia, the nlinistry said, adding that the 34-man crew had
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      186 23 THE ASSOCIATION of Singapore Marine Industries (ASMI) is sending eight-member companies to the Expoship London '89 Exhibition, to be held in London this week. The team will comprise shipbuilders, shiprepairers, an oilrig builder, a towage and salvage company and a marine engineering
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      969 23 A8 Shpg VII ABC Confo.nerl.no XI Accord Shpg VIII 1 2 AfS XIII Ahrerkiel liner XII AC Toepfer XIII Aroencon Tpt XII Arrow lines XI Assoc Carriage XIII ANl HI 1 2 AfC line VII API V 3 5 ASCI V 1 Artos line XIN 2 Sol»
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      236 23 Cargonews Asia NEARING the end of its six-month trial run, American President Lines (APL) has submitted a new proposal to the Thai Ministry of Transport Communications for the lease of a container freight station at the Bangsue railway yard in the northern suburb
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      105 23 AP A TOP shipping executive contends that the world is on the verge of a supertanker shortage that could quadruple freight rates. "The world will witness a shortage of tankers within two years such as occurred in the 1970s and freight fares are set to
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      366 23  -  By AJIT AGHARKAR and SHIRISH NADKARNI THE STALEMATE over charter-hire rates between the Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC) and Indian shipping companies chartering Offshore Supply Vessels (OSVs) to the ONGC is creating a situation of short supply of OSVs. If the
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      622 23  -  A 'super-feeder' operation is on the priority list By LINDA CHEE AUSTRALIAN shipping and mining conglomerate Mcllwraith McEacharn Limited (MML), which owns a controlling stake in Singapore Shipping Corporation (SSC), has ambitious plans for expansion into sea, air and land transportation in this region.
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      New chief elected for Council of Inmarsat
      275 23 MR George Symeonidis of Greece has been elected chairman of the Council of the International Maritime Satellite Organisation (Inmarsat) for the coming year. Mr Symeonidis succeeds Mr Hideo Nagata, of Japan, whose 12month term ended with the council's 32nd meeting in London recently.
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      1027 24 Lloyd's Shipping Economist HIGH UTILISATION of Capesize vessels, servicing the increased demand for coal and iron ore by the world's steel industries, has given impetus to the secondhand market, where a scarcity of tonnage for sale has met with high demand from owners seeking to
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      People in Shipping
      162 24 MR MMJ Subramaniam, chief traffic manager (Tanjong Pagar Terminal) of the Port of Singapore Authority, has been concurrently appointed assistant director (operations) with effect from this month. Mr Subramaniam started his career in PSA 24 years ago as cadet assistant traffic superintendent and has gone "one complete
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      501 24 SECONDHAND tonnage brokers reported three bulk carriers the Nlppou. the Methou and the Aihou of around 37,830 dwt each and built 1978, sold to Greek buyers for between US$B.7 million and US$B 9 million each. Two 1979 built tankers, the Santa Barbara of 66,726 dwt and the Santa Lucia
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      Cockett bunker report
      944 24 THIS FORTNIGHTLY REPORT. compiled by Cockett Marine Oil Ltd. shows price ranges in US dollars. instead of single prices tor more comprehensive description of the market. Prices shown are based on average sized stem. Market movements are indicated. The Cockett Bunker Price Index change and the individual
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      2225 24 Who acts for whom A —B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies (S) ABC Containerline NV Fargo Shpg Co (SI Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S)/Accord Container Line (PK/PN) Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toeplef Oceanus Shipping Agency (S)/Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK) Alllrans Alltrans Express (S) American President Lines A
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      316 25 Journal of Commerce THE Tanzanian port of Oar-es-Salaam will soon have twice as much cargo-handling capacity as it did two years ago, said senior port officials. The increased capacity will come from port expansion projects such as a new container terminal scheduled to be
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      1066 25 DRY CARGO freight chartering on Thursday was more active than of late and business included reports of grain bookings to China and time-chartering by the Soviet Union. However, such was the overall volume of business circulating after a recent slack period that it suggested some fixtures might be
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due... and when
      10817 32 3®aBG)(IEB A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port
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      NSW maritime board to split into three subsidiary corps
      311 36  -  -By John Spiers THE MARITIME Services Board of New South Wales is to be split into three subsidiary port corporations, which will each be expected to pay a dividend based on assets instead of enjoying cross-subsidisation. The subsidiary corporations will operate
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      60-year-old motor yacht still cruising
      192 36 STEP on board the Rosenkavalier and be transported back to the elegance and luxury of days gone by. Built in 1929 at the Kiel shipyard, this 66-metre classic motor yacht is said to be the last of the non-royal, privately owned very large motor yachts
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      71 36 AP THE Port of Portland has announced that the damaged supertanker Exxon Valdez would arrive within six weeks (or inspection. if state environmental officials allow it. The ship could arrive in Portland anytime between May 15 and June 1. But the State Department of Environmental Quality
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      1501 36 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Voy Arrival date/time Op code Gdns LCL cargo FCL movement schedule Location Kiti Shorn 270N Villa De Jup 911IW 8 Surio 106 Sandys Boy I42W SI Freedom 09SE Tonoh Air 75$ lompung 3I089N Rhain Budge IE Siri
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      314 36 April 18-21 Expoship 89. international marine conference and exhibition, Barbican Centre. London. April 18 Advances in hull and propeller design, technical meeting. 1730 hrs. Institute of Marine Engineers. The Memorial Building. 76 Mark Lane. London EC3. April 22-28 International
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      125 23 'One complete round' at the port MR MMJ Subramaniam, chief traffic manager (Tanjong Pagar Terminal) of the Port of Singapore Authority, has been concurrently appointed assistant director (operations) with effect from this month. PAGE II Dar-es-Salaam for expansion THE Tanzanian port of Dar-es-Salaam will soon have twice as much cargo-handling
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      473 28 IHSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC RIPUBLIC OP IRAN SHIPPING LINKS IRANIAN SERVICE Singapore Loading for:IRAN MCEAO PJL69I Eta 19/4 BANDAR ABBAS KYOWA LINE SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE MOTHER VSL KYOWA HIBISCUS V 36 KYOWA VIOLET V 25 VILA. NMA. LTK. SUVA. PAGO. APIA GUAM. SAIPAN. HRA. VILA. GUAM/SAIPAN SERVICE HK LOAD
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      743 28 HANJIN SHIPPING CO., LTD ;:v '.'i.'N r AINER'SKC SEP.'.t. t TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ S'por* LtMavrt R'dam H'burg B'havw Fttowt w \v> w JWNJIN IE HAVRE 001* 29/4 17/5 18/5 19/5 21/5 22/5 QUEEN'S WAT BRIOCE WW 6/5 24/5 25/5 21/5 21/5 29/5 CHOTANC PARK 07* 13/5 31/5 \fi 2fi
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      227 28 INTEROCEAN LINE 71, 2nd Floor, Jolon 2/71, Toman Tun Or. lamaH, *0000 KL. Tol: *****34. 71 ***** 71«729S TLX. NO. MA-37M3 FAX: W-*****11 Ponong Oft Tol: *****7, *****2 ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR THE FOLLOWING PORTS IS LIN LIN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 1. Higjzin* Road #05 01 Central BuiMinf Singapore 0105 Tel
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      1161 28 4 CP EVERGREEN L vitamer Service EVER QANT EVER GENTRY EVER GATHER EVER GOVERN EVER GRAND EVER GROWTH Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) Si§:sBsissi sBis R iS ls B a s E si s ra S jut 31 jk fin 225 ot 3M UO7 M 7 IMP 16/0/ 10M ALSO ACCEPT
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      728 29 ■w PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES JJJvV PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CONTAINER SERVICES FAR EAST ACCEPTING MURURAN/TOMAKOMAI/HITACHt CARGO VIA HKG [JAKARTA BANGKOK XINGANG VESSEL SEA DRAGON SEA ORAGON BELAWAN/STRAITS QINGOAO VESSEL SEA GLORY SEA GLORY SEA GLORY VOY SIN BLW PEN PKL SIN 8907 1«/4 20/4
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      263 29 fejMoneuL V JN'V' IUOnnULK CARGO SERVICES Ti ■yj IMORBULK CARGO SERVICES LTD. REGULAR CONVENTIONAL TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES SPORE MARATHON UNITED AGENCY PTE LTD TEL ***** M KUPK: S P. YEO SHPQ h TRDO KL: 7J39M4 PK J6MIOI SABAH TRANSPAC KK TEL. 594«« 2212« i i BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK
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      440 29 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJMMT* IIOTI P.T. 6ESUM LLOYB P.T. SMNOEU INBONESU P.T. TMXOM LIOTI EXPRESS SEMI CBNTAINERSNIP SERVICES >ii.i?T:iuti;i»iiiaTTn VSL/VOY KUTAI/17WB S. PANJANG/22 WB Port Said, Port Alexandria, Qaooa, Trtoata. ALSO ACCEPTING BOTH CONTAINEXS.CONVENTIONAL CARGO VIA T/S TO UKPONTS. HULL. LE HAVRE. OSLO. COPENHAGEN. AARHUS. GOTHENBURG
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      486 29 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PAGAN VI4OM HTONEYWA V24SW PA-AN VI37W MYITKYEENAR V3OW 29/30 Apr MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok W5 Apr 17/11 Apr 20/B Apr ?4/»Apr NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE ROAM HMBG HULL TAMATAI SAMOA VISN 25/4 22/5 26/5 12/6 FORTHBANK V24N
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      537 30 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE KALI DAS *42 rULSIOAS V.41 KAIIDAS *43 TULSIDAS i 42 Traraat lira Snppor*/ Melbourne Accepting FCL/FCL Contalnara Singapore P.Kclant Penang Lo< Moth* Vsl By Feeder By Feeder 14 May I Hay I May Fra Dun* May X May Fra 9 July ]My 3 July Fn "July
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      419 31 CO* AM HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEM -CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE 'C P KEIANG PENANG KEEIUNG 3USAN INCHON I STRAITS/KOREA SERVICE Vessel's Nam ETD BS SPORE PKLC KEE BUSAN HO JI •GIORIA/9MN 10/04 20-21/04 22 23/04 01-01/04 <*-07/05 OC/05 NO I DONAM/SO4N 12/04 27 29/04 30 01/05 OS-OMR 12-15/05 1405
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      25 32 T.S.R, line: WEEKLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE rttfH fIXEO DAV ASRIVAc HERMES ACE VJO HAKUSAN II VS CONTINENT V7l KABUKI V2l HERMES ACC 21 miLilJLlblC^Hßl.'irTa laaaaacinnn biEjUbiUßauiEJ
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      876 33 UNIPACIFIC TRANS. TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****22 FAX: *****76 Q IRAQI LINE IRAQI STATE ENTERPRISE FOR MARITIME TRANSPORT EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR MV ALWASITTI 20/4 S. Korea, Japan THROUGH B/Li to BACHOAO UPON REQUEST ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS UPTO AQABA 4 BACHOAO REEFER SPACE AVAILABLE
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      721 36 /•V»W»V#mV»V»V«V«'. 1 CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUOANG SINGAPORE K. LUMPUR *****53/*****11 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8 07-*****3, *****5, *****0, *****1 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE B2ZJ3 TO EUROPE i,..iii3 d.'I.TM IE HARVE 11.05 I UK BUTANG 05 05 B BUTANC SO 12.01 UJB jUTLANIHA OTHER
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