The Business Times, 20 April 1989

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 45/12/88 THURSDAY, APRIL 28, IK9 75 CENTS
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  • 267 1 Dow up WALL STREET stocks were directionless yesterday after Tuesday's sharp gains, with blue chips slightly firmer and the broader market lower, brokers said. Higher oil prices and lower bonds weighed on share prices. The Dow Jones Industrials was up two at 2381, after gaining 42 to
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  • 239 1 REGIONAL MARKETS yesterday generally responded positively to Wall Street's overnight 41.6-point gain, which was powered by a US March Consumer Price Index that pushed aside concerns of rising inflation. But in Singapore the market turned in a lacklustre performance for the second day in
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  • 98 1 AP SOUTH KOREA'S trade surplus with the United States fell to US$53O million in March from US$69O million a year earlier, the US customs administration reported yesterday. The bilateral surplus between January and March also shrank to US$l.2 billion from US$l.9B billion a year earlier.
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  • 255 1 AFP THE ORGANISATION for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) should begin talks to consider admitting South Korea, Taiwan, Hongkong and Singapore. a US congressional panel has recommended. The proposal was unanimously passed on Tuesday by the House of Representatives' Subcommittee on
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  • 466 1  -  Royal Brunei opts for Singapore-based CRS By JOHN TAN FANTASIA, the Qantas-backed computer reservation system (CRS), yesterday used a major travel trade conference as a launching pad but its move was somewhat overshadowed by news that its rival, the Singapore Airlines-backed Abacus system, has
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  • 197 1 DISCUSSIONS between a family company of Mr Ong Beng Seng and the Spanish hotel-manage-ment chain Sol over the sale of the Glass Hotel have terminated. Yesterday, Mr Robert Quek told BT that Avant Hotels Singapore (AHS), the owner of the hotel, was not
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  • 357 1 THE CONTROVERSIAL takeover of Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB), the investment arm of the Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), has taken on a new dimension. There are now allegations of insider dealings in the company's shares prior to the takeover announcement. MCA, which is
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  • 164 1 Reuter, AFP US COMMERCE Secretary Robert Mosbacher said in Dallas yesterday that the Bush administration is considering imposing trade sanctions against Japan because Japan has failed to open its markets sufficiently to US goods. In answer to a question. Mr Mosbacher said the timing
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  • 260 1  -  By JOHN THOMAS THE AUSTRALIAN proposal for an economic forum of East Asian countries could expand across the Pacific to cover more than the 10 nations Australian Prime Minister Bob Hawke originally targeted. The "core group" envisaged by Mr Hawke comprises Japan,
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  • 485 1  -  By JEFFREY TSANG A FEW OF the larger local companies have the potential to become multinational corporations and the government is willing to help them achieve that, said the Minister for Trade and Industry It was even prepared to
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  • 102 1 Bernama PRESIDENT Suharto has rejected the advice of his officials and has instructed that low interest loans should be continued to farmers and fishermen without collateral. The officials have advised that collateral from borrowers is a way of dealing with the problem of
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 436 2  -  By SUZANNE SOH CHANGI AIRPORT has been chalking up a $100 million operating surplus every year since 1984 when it was converted into a statutory board. This surplus would come in handy when the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore decides to
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    • 464 2  -  By JOCELYN TOH THERE SHOULD be more coordination and cooperation between governments and the private sector to meet the needs of a buoyant tourist industry. Such an observation was made by Chatrachai Bunya-An-anta, executive vice-president of Thai Airways International, and Neil Plimmer, general manager of
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    • 342 2 TRAVELLERS hoping to ride on the Orient Express between Bangkok and Singapore will have to wait a couple of years more. Hermann Jenny, president of the Orient-Express Hotels Inc. said the service will only be chugging in in 1992, a delay of
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    • 268 2  -  By JAYARAM MENON SINGAPORE is well-placed to have a share of the robust growth in air traffic, both in passengers and freight, said the Minister of Communications and Information, Or Yeo Ning Hong, yesterday. Dr Yeo, who was speaking at the opening
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    • 240 2 MORE AIRLINES are either increasing the frequency of their flights or starting new routes from Singapore to meet the demand for more seats. Singapore's location and open air policy has meant it is relatively easier for airlines to operate from Singapore, sources said.
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    • 180 3 THE LARGEST distributor of electronic components and parts in South-east Asia, Dynamar Holdings, expects a 70 per cent jump in turnover to $35 million this year compared with last year's figure. Patrick Ng, the managing director of Dynamar, told BT yesterday during the
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    • 126 3 FROM TODAY, all out-patients referred to specific consultants in government hospitals will be classified as Class A patients and will pay consultation fees at Class A rates. On the other hand, those who are not referred to any specific consultant will be considered subsidised patients,
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    • 295 3 WEST GERMAN computer giant Nixdorf Computer AG may have recorded only a 5 per cent rise in its 1988 revenue worldwide, but in the Asia-Pacific region, the jump was 35 per cent. Bernd Kannapee, the senior vice-president (overseas) of Nixdorf Computer AG, told BT
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    • 262 3 USERS of radio pagers will be able to receive voice messages in the middle of the year. Telecom s president and chief executive officer Wong Hung Khim said the new facility would add a new dimension to the paging service. Mr
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    • 312 3  -  By MARTIN SOONG SINGAPORE AIRLINES has invested $1 million in special tooling and modifications to an existing aeroengine test cell in order to repair and service Pratt Whitney Canada auxiliary power units (APUs) of its new Boeing 747-400 ultra long-range jumbos.
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    • 620 3  -  By ANNA TEO A SINGAPORE career fair of sorts was staged across North America last month as the Republic made a concerted effort to woo Singapore graduates home and at the same time draw Asian graduates to work here. The Economic
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    • 153 3 DBS BANK, in an apparent response to recent interest rate hikes by major banks, has raised its fixed deposit rates again after adjusting them only 10 days ago. From today, the fixed deposit rates for placement periods of one. two. three, 12 and 24 months
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    • 119 3 THE POST OFFICE Savings Bank will be closing its Woodlands Central branch for renovation from April 24. But the three automated teller machines at the branch will continue to operate. The branch will re-open in July this year. Meanwhile, savings and current account holders will
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    • 232 3 PAN PACIFIC Hotel Singapore is likely to enjoy a larger share of the North American market following the formal amalgamation of Pan Pacific Hotels and Emerald Hotels on May 1. From this month, the two hotel groups both operated by Tokyu
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 366 4 Uno wants early meeting with Baker Reuter THE US State Department said on Tuesday that it had not yet received a request from Japan for urgent talks on what are seen as worsening trade relations. Japanese Foreign Minister Sosuke Uno told Japanese reporters
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    • 305 4 AFP JAPAN AIR LINES (JAL) has bought a new type of X-ray device able to detect plastic explosives concealed in luggage, an authoritative industry magazine reported on Monday. The device, the 101-ZZ backscatter X-ray system, is produced by American Science and Engineering Inc,
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    • 216 4 AFP FOREIGN INTEREST RATES and the performance of major trading partners could threaten the growth of the Philippine economy this year, the central bank said in its annual report released yesterday The bank said gross national product rose by 6.7 per cent last year,
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    • 374 4 AP BIPARTISAN supporters of a proposed US$l billion contribution to a foreign aid package for the Philippines won their first Congressional victory on Tuesday. A House of Representatives sub-committee, in a series of voice votes, rejected arguments that the Multilateral Aid Initiative for
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    • 227 4 Reuter WAGE HIKES demanded by Philippine labour unions are threatening the country's economic recovery, the head of the Philippine Employers Confederation warned on Tuesday. President Corazon Aquino will meet workers' leaders today following a threat by labour unions to stage a nationwide strike if demands
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    • 303 4 Bernama THE JOHOR BRANCH of the Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (ISM) said on Tuesday that prices for certain building materials had risen lately because of rising demand and called on the government to control the sale of such materials to neighbouring countries. Its
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    • 509 4 AFP PRIME MINISTER Hun Sen of Cambodia says the communist Khmer Rouge opposing his rule would not survive six months if Thailand withdrew its aid to the group. He also told a business weekly in Bangkok that, in the absence
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    • 332 4 Reuter INDONESIA said on Tuesday it would make timber companies pay more for chopping down trees and use some of that money to replenish the country's diminishing forests. Forestry Minister Hasjrul Harahap said that from July 1, companies would have to pay US$7 for a
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    • 343 4 AFP AUSTRALIA is among several nations which seem to be putting economic interests above democratic concerns in relations with the military regime in Rangoon, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said. Mrs Aung San Suu Kyi, the 43-year-old daughter of Burma's
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    • 162 4 UPI SOUTH KOREA, in an effort to stabilise domestic prices of major manufactured products, plans to maintain low import duties on raw materials and increase imports of goods running in short supply, Ministry of Trade and Industry officials said in Seoul
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    • 162 4 Bernama THE NISHI-NIPPON Bank Ltd may arrange a buying mission from Japan to Malaysia once every three months, said Jihei Murata, its general manager (international department), in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. Mr Murata, who is leading a buying mission in Kuala
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 548 6 AP Reuter THE FIRST quarter's 6.1 per cent annual inflation rate, coupled with a tall in housing starts, are but the early pieces of more bad news to come in the United States, analysts said yesterday. The latest quarterly figure was the
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    • 304 6 Reuter US LEGAL authorities said on Tuesday that they are seeking the extradition from Switzerland of Saudi Arabian arms dealer and financier Adnan Khashoggi to face charges of helping Ferdinand Marcos defraud the Philippines. Mr Khashoggi will face charges that he acted as
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    • 253 6 Reuter A GROUP of US Senate Budget Committee Democrats proposed rebellion on Tuesday against the compromise budget plan worked out between President George Bush and congressional leaders. Led by Senator Bennett Johnston, they said they wanted to shock Congress and the White House into
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    • 98 6 FT THE SOVIET UNION is already experiencing the pains of a freer market without tasting many of its fruits, a group of senior Soviet scholars has concluded. A discussion at the Academy of Social Sciences in Moscow and published on Tuesday revealed strong concern
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    • 438 6 Reuter THE MAIN US farm export subsidy programme was thrown into question on Tuesday by conflicting statements from Agriculture Department officials that sent wheat markets on a wild ride. First, a senior department official told a Senate subcommittee that new offers for subsidised
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    • 333 6 FT A SENIOR Japanese government official has warned the European Community that the application of proposed rules on reciprocal access to markets could "easily result in protectionism". "We have a big concern over the 1992 market integration of the European Community, especially the application
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    • 173 6 AFP BRITAIN'S budget surplus for fiscal 1988-89 exceeded £14.3 billion. The surplus was about four times the previous year's surplus of £3.575 billion, which was Britain's first budget surplus since fiscal 1969-70. In fiscal 1986-87, Britain's deficit was £3.3 billion. The 1988-89 surplus was roughly in
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 1312 8 SINGAPORE: Strong buying interest from institutional investors helped the US dollar close firmer against most currencies after active trading yesterday, dealers said. "Trading was very active. There was heavy Japanese buying interest, especially from life insurance companies." said a treasury department manager with a Japanese bank branch. The
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    • 1415 8 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Wednesday, Apr 19, 1989 DEUTSCHE MARK (SJMEX) >mr»c* HM Lmm 8(8 May Mp 88 pMti Lee SM 93 93 94 99 1318 938 Jm 88 calla Htfli Law 134 49 II Ml JM Htffl 6A 27* 88 peli LM S s 39 S*0 91 93 93
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    • 191 8 lodlcftt#! th# ftvocsQQ o( uiq prim# lenoing riivi of 12 mafor banks In S'por* Interbank market ratee (offer/bid) on Apr 19 US$ DM SWFC Y «n 7 6ort 7/0 0 1/4 11 3/4 II 5/0 s 7/1 i/a j/o 4 J/0 4 1/4 1 mtk 19/1* 1
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 482 9 BA Futures JUNE Eurodollar futures yesterday opened 31 ticks higher at 90.06 following a 5.4 per cent drop in March US housing starts and a 0.5 per cent rise in US March CPI which quelled fears of higher inflation. Prices edged to high of 90.07 before heavy profit-taking pushed
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    • 257 9 MOST IMM currency futures closed higher on Tuesday but off the highs of the session after late profit-taking trimmed the advance slightly. Futures rose steadily throughout the morning and into early afternoon trade on buying linked to the 0.5 per cent rise in March consumer prices. The rise in
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    • 159 9 Gold futures on Apr 18, 1989 100 troy ounces; US$ per troy ounce Op#fi High Low s«m« Apr 383.00 385.20 383.00 383.50 -2.70 May 384.60 -2.70 Jwn 390.00 390.50 386.30 387.40 -2.70 Aug 394.70 395.00 390.80 392.10 -2.90 Oct 400.70 400.70 396.50 397.40 -3.10 Dec 406.00 406.00
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    • 102 9 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BID OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months BQ*****F 12.07.89 4.04 3.99 4.06 3.96 6 months BS*****N 17.08.89 4.05 4.00 1 year BY*****H 23.11.89 4.06 4.01 4.02 4.02 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's closing Day's code
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    • 310 9  -  By QUAK HIANG WHAI INDONESIAN leasing company P T Saseka Gelora Leasing has tapped the Singapore-based Asian dollar market for the first time with the signing of a US$2O million guaranteed loan agreement yesterday. Under the agreement, P T Saseka Gelora,
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    • 263 9 Asian market ASIAN DOLLAR deposit rates closed unchanged from their lower opening yesterday, after trading narrowly in quiet trading, dealers said. They said rates initially fell across the board following a steep 5.4 per cent drop in US March housing sales which showed a slowdown in US economic growth and
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    • 63 9 THE OVERNIGHT RATE on the Singapore money market fell by 1/8 point to close at 5 1/4 per cent yesterday. Short-term rates rose 1/16 point across the board. S$ Interbank rates at the close yesterday: Off« BIO Overnight 5 1/4 5 1/8 1-month 5 1/4 5 1/8 2-month
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    • 463 9 NYT ALTHOUGH they followed different business strategies. Citicorp. the largest banking company in the US. and the Bankers Trust New York Corp. the ninth largest, have announced sharply higher earnings for the first quarter. Wells Fargo Co announced a smaller increase in
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    • 353 9 AFP LATIN AMERICAN nations were taking a hard look at a US debt reduction plan on Tuesday as workers in a number ot countries stopped work or threatened strikes to protest against austerity measures forced by creditors. In Mexico, where the US$lO3
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 282 10 R AS prices in S cents/kg, FOB in bale* NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers lot 1 RSS Prompt 212.50 213.50N 212.50 213.50N Int 1 RSS May 89 212.00 213.00N 212.00 213.00 bit 1 RSS J one 209.50 210.50N 210.00 210.50 Int 2 RSS OP 204.00 206.00N
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    • 75 10 (cents/kg) MAY 1989 JUNE 1989 (current month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 184.00 186.00N 184.00 186.00N SSR 50 182.00 184.00N 182.00 184.00N MRELB Buyers Seller! Buyers Sellers SMR CV 284.00 286.00N 286.00 288.00N SMR I 284.50 286.50N 286.50 288.50N SMR 5
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    • 135 10 CHICAGO BOARD of Trade soft red winter wheat closed lower on Tuesday, but above session lows set near mid-day, on profit-tak-ing and forecasts for rain next week in the northern Great Plains and mid-west. Early professional sellers turned buyers late, with most activity in the new crop July. May
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    • 133 10 NEARBY Chicago Board of Trade soybean contracts turned higher on Tuesday on late buying in reaction to news of a dockers' strike at major Brazil ports, floor sources said. New crop contracts ended lower amid forecasts for above normal precipitation next week in US corn and soybean areas. A
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    • 319 10 SINGAPORE: Rubber prices ended slightly higher with May 1 RSS buyer quoted at 212.00 cents a kg yesterday, up one cent from Tuesday's close. Brokers said prices held steady in the afternoon on light speculative buying following gains in Japanese rubber markets. But trading was thin. On the TSR-20
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    • 449 10 MALAYSIAN CRUDE PALM OIL FUTURES prices fell yesterday on the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange due to profit-taking. Dealers said there was still uncertainty over stock figures released by the Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Porla) and those estimated by traders. As a result, the market, which opened
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    • 266 10 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller closing prices on Apr 18 (£/tonne unless specified). Previous closing prices in parenthesis. Coffee Basis in-store London, sellers option CIF London May 1147/1149 (1135/1140) High/Low 1165/1145 July 1103/1104 (1082/1083) High/Low 1114/1097 Sales (2964) Cocoa May 754/755 (748/750) High/Low 756/750 July 771/772 (763/765) High/Low 772/766
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    • 197 10 Chinese Produce Exchange Sellers' noon doling prices on Apr 19 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 104.00 Old drum FOB 1 14.00 New drum FOB 118.00 Copra Mixed (loose) 62.00 sellers Pepper Muntok white FOB NIW 675.00 Sarawak white FOB faq NIW 665.00 Sarawak special black FOB NIW
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    • 187 10 ABSENCE of fresh demand triggered light selling on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market, easing 10 cents to M52t.74 a kg, brokers said. "It is the buyer's turn to hold back any bids and the market is likely to extend Its correction for another day or two," one broker
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    • 422 10 HONGKONG: Gold closed slightly easier in moderate trading yesterday despite light buying by Japanese. Singaporean and local traders, said dealers. Bullion ended at US$3B2 80/US$3B3 30 an ounce against an initial U*****.20/70 and New York's close of US$3B3 00/50 Dealers said the firmer tone of the US dollar
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    • 492 10 Bernama CONTROVERSY over the end of March stock figures issued by the Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (Porla) should not arise as the agency has been using the same method of collecting, computing and estimating production and stock figures as practised
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    • 141 10 Telerate FUEL OIL was relatively steady in the Singapore market yesterday However, higher prices were seen for April-first half May availabilities as a result of the continued supply tightness for that period. The Philippines cancelled its purchase tender for CST-180 because of the high bids it
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    • 112 10 Bernama THE RUBBER products industry is expected to improve its performance in> the first half of this year,: the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (Mida) said on Tuesday. Mida, in the findings of an industrial trends survey covering 150 manufactur* ers. said output and sales
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  • ADVERTISING & MARKETING
    • 383 11 HER WORLD, Singapore's largest selling women's magazine, is gearing up for the 1990s with a new masthead and changes to its editorial package to meet the needs of the working woman of the next decade. The
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    • 195 11 CHANGE is a delicate and costly business as two toiletry products Darlie (ex-Darkie) and Whisper (ex-Always) are discovering. Merely replacing the "k" in Darkie toothpaste with an "I" has cost Hawley and Hazel $1.5 million in advertising and promotions. "We want to ensure that the consumer
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    • 477 11  -  By GENEVIEVE CUA NEW YORK-BASED research company McCollum Spielman International has made its first move to penetrate the Asia-Pa-cific market. The company has awarded the Survey Research Group (SRG) with the franchise for a system to test television advertisements. called AC-T/AD'VANTAGE. SRG s network
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    • 426 11 THE BIGGEST media splash for a men's fragrance in Singapore has paid off for Parfums Christian Dior. The company sold 2,900 bottles of Fahrenheit during its 14day launch period this month, about 100 bottles short of the sales achieved in Dior's last blockbuster
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 531 12 MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad has firmly doused the political flames fanned by the Malaysian Chinese Association over a takeover bid of Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB) by the Malaysian Hong Leong group through Hume Industries. "As long as the bid serves the interests
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    • 1400 12  -  Australians are rebelling against large scale investment from Japan. And now the Japanese are taking steps to protect their overseas investments. A study is under way to devise a means of monitoring the flow, writes FLORENCE CHONG, BT's Sydney correspondent. FLORENCE CHONG, THE AUSTRALIAN government
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    • 974 12  -  PERCEPTIONS OF ASEAN UNITY ONE MAN'sV/IEW By SEAH CHIANG NEE "IT IS QUITE obvious that Asean could go off track if it is unable to come out with a proper strategy to face the changing political scenario in South-east Asia and
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    • 809 13 BUSH'S BUDGET DEAL WITH CONGRESS FT SELDOM CAN an agreement between an Administration and Congress have received such a lukewarm reception as the outline budget deal announced in the spring sun of ,the White House Rose Garden last Friday by President George Bush. "Minimalist", "lowest
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    • 687 13 NYT ON A ROLLING FAIRWAY, one of Japan's 12 million golfers discovers that Spain has "added 18 holes to paradise". A young American stockbroker enters an ancient castle to learn that "the Duke is away", and his bedroom is available for the guest. After 25
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    • 791 13 FT ADNAN KHASHOGGI has never had much of a head for business. It is the one criticism his friends make of him. Rather he is a salesman, a dealmaker, an influence-pedlar who loves the quick financial fix and finds the routine of management insufferably
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  • LEISURE
    • 251 14 PERSONALITIES Reuter LUCILLE BALL, famous round the world as the star of the Love Lucy television series, had an apparent heart attack on Tuesday and is in serious condition, a hospital spokesman said. Ball, 77, was conscious when she was driven to Cedars Sinai Hospital in
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    • 249 14 CINEMA Reuter A SOVIET film director has complained to Kremlin leader Mikhail Gorbachev after authorities ordered cuts in a film he made about the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the newspaper Sovietskaya Kultura said on Tuesday. Nikolai Mashchenko said in an interview with the newspaper that
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    • SHORT TAKES
      • 401 15 AP DIRECTOR Alan J Pakula's latest film is about the difficulties of a couple in their courtship leading to a second marriage a subject he knows from personal experience. It is no accident that See You In the Morning is the first film Pakula has written,
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    • 516 15  -  MUSIC By VERNON SCOTT UPI WALT DISNEY STUDIOS is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Mary Poppins by releasing a compact disc of the soundtrack, which won Oscars for best song and best score for composers Robert and Richard Sherman. The two brothers are still at
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  • SPORTS
    • 504 16 TENNIS AP NUMBER FOUR SEED Yannick Noah of France, No 6 Kevin Curren of the United States and No 7 Andres Gomez of Ecuador all suffered upsets on Tuesday, the second day of the Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo. Second seed Stefan Edberg of Sweden,
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    • 159 16 AFP KENT CARLSSON of Sweden, the top seed, crashed out of the US$2OO,OOO Nice Open tennis tournament in the first round on Tuesday. Carlsson, ranked sixth in the world, came up against Claudio Pisotlesi of Italy, who is only 129 th in the world listings, but
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    • 234 16 AP TOP-SEEDED Gabriela Sabatini of Argentina escaped from a first-set scare and defeated country-woman Bettina Fulco 7-5, 6-2, on Tuesday night in the first round of the US$2OO,OOO Eckerd Tennis Open in Florida. Fulco matched Sabatini from the baseline and had a set point at 5-4.
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    • 174 16 AFP BULGARIA'S Katerina Maleeva and Larisa Savchenko of the Soviet Union crashed out on Tuesday in the first round of a US$2OO,OOO women's tennis tournament in Tampa, Florida. Maleeva. seeded third, fell in three sets to unseeded American Donna Faber 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, while Savchenko, the
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    • 551 16  -  By A SURENDREN THE FIELD for the Epson Singapore Super Tennis competition from April 24-30 boasts players of equal, if not better, standard to those at the Korean Open in Seoul. Australian John Fitzgerald, who was the top seed there, is seeded third here. Top
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    • 273 16 BOXING AP HARD-LUCK Olympic boxer Roy Jones Jr will make his professional debut against Ricky Randall, an experienced junior middleweight who is 10 years older than Jones. The fight will be held on May 6, in Pensacola, Jones's hometown. J Randall, 30, of New
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    • 211 16 AFP BILL CAYTON, the embattled rrianager of Mike Tyson, has given the green light for the unbeateh heavyweight champion to fipht Carl "The Truth'' Williams in July. 1 The New York Times, citing a telephone conversation between CByton and Williams's promoter Stan Hoffman on Monday,
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    • 122 16 AFP PRIZE MONEY for this year s Wimbledon tennis Championships will shoot through the £3 million barrier for the first time. The All England Club announced on Tuesday that a bumper £3.063.049 would be on offer for the tournament, from June 26 to July
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    • 323 16 CRICKET AFP THE WEST INDIES resumed the third Test match against India in Port of Spain yesterday in a strong position to force their second successive victory in the four-Test series. They lead by 343 runs with three second innings wickets standing and
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    • 114 16 Reuter FORMER Wimbledon champion Pat Cash seriously strained his Achilles' tendon yesterday and will be flown abroad for surgery as soon as possible. The Australian tennis player collapsed and was carried off the court during a match at the Japan Open in Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo.
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    • 521 16 MARATHON UPI FOR THE RUNNERS of Ethiopia. Abebe Mekonnen's Boston Marathon victory provided the third and final jewel for the crown they fashioned in a triumphal two days. On Sunday, countrymen Belayneh Densamo won at Rotterdam and Keleke Metaferia triumphed at Milan's World
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    • 426 16 BASKETBALL AP THE DETROIT PISTONS clinched their second straight Central Division title and the National Basketball Association s best record on Tuesday night, racing to a 20-3 lead and then holding on behind Joe Dumars' 24 thirdquarter points to beat the Cleveland Cavaliers
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  • COMPANIES & STOCK MARKETS
    • 560 17 mm mm™ By HOCK LOCK SIEW JUST WHEN the cautious investor is beginning to wonder how the market surge will maintain momentum, palm oil prices firm up and the neglected plantation sector comes alive. Yesterday's good gains for Consplant, Harrisons and
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    • 393 17  -  By JOSEPHINE CHAN SATERAS RESOURCES (M) Bhd (SRM), the former industrial resins manufacturing company, yesterday announced the acquisition of a cocoa plantation-own-ing company in Sabah for M 55.24 million, in a move to further increase its cocoa plantation acreage. SRM is acquiring
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    • 181 17 COLD STORAGE Holdings Ltd has bought a 40 per cent stake in an ice-cream company in Thailand, its first acquisition since it hived oft its property interests last year in a major revamp. The price of $3.1 million for the stake
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    • 621 17  -  Flour milling operations in Singapore to cease By MAGDALENE NG KHONG GUAN FLOUR Milling is pulling out of the milling business in Singapore and is proposing to redevelop its existing factory in Tanjong Rhu into a condominium project. This follows a critical
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    • 453 17  -  By KEVIN GWEE TROUBLED PALMCO Holdings Bhd has proposed to hive off its wholly-owned subsidiary. Acidchem (M) Sdn Bhd, a manufacturer of oleochemicals, namely fatty acids and glycerine. In conjunction with this proposal, Palmco is seeking approvals for: a proposed rights issue of 15
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    • 367 17 NST MALAYSIA MINING Corporation (MMC) is spending at least Msls million in the current financial year under its exploration expansion programme. The bulk of the funds is expected to be channelled to Malaysia. Sources said that inclusive of the Msls million, MMC
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    • 323 17 NST CARLSBERG BREWERY Malaysia Bhd is investing a further Mslo million in its Shah Alam plant this year to cope with the expected increase in demand for beer. Chairman John Madsen said the company expects its production to increase from 400,000 hectolitres
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    • 476 17 Agencies HONGKONG-BASED New World group is teaming up with US hotel company Prime Motor Inns (PMI) to buy Ramada Inc's hotel chain for USSS4O million. Phoenix-based Ramada manages 825 hotels and 144.000 rooms worldwide, mostly in the United States The
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    • SES
      • 1166 18  -  \J l 111 -by ANDREA BORCH INVESTORS PUSHED takeover target Multi-Purpose Holdings to the top ot the local market's active stocks list yesterday, as the issue's volume hit 16.76 million shares in trading that brokers otherwise described as mixed and cautious.
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      • 174 18 Company RIGHTS ISSUE 0 C Bank On* lor two 10 75 per shore I* dot* More* 9 Books dot# Morch 23 Acceptance t fayeent May i George Town Three-lo< two $1 00 per shore E» dote Morch 13 Books dote More* 28 Acceptance t fayawnt Moy 12 Guthrie
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      • 326 18 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Ayer Hitom Tin On« lor on* $1 10 per shore Berjaya Corpo One for one (1 00 par per shore C 1 Holdings 27 nmIUoa loon stocks M th« ratio ol 13 loon slock lor every In* ordinory shores held Causeway Inv hsue ol $7,252.93/
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      • 123 18 OVERSEAS UNION SECURITIES LIMITED: AGM at the Board Room, 45th Storey. OUB Centre, 1 Raffles Place, Singapore 0104, today at 11.00 am. TONHOW INDUSTRIES LIMITED: 14th AGM at the Prosperity Room, The Plaza. Level 3. 7500 A Beach Road. Singapore 0719 tomorrow at 3.00 pm. UNITED INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES
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    • 6125 18 Gr's Gr's 1989 Tal Last Vol Day Last Quota Dlv Dlv Y'ld Nat M Cap High Low Code Company Sale or(000) High Low Buyer Seller C'VT PIE Smll SESDAQ APR 19 140 120 t 4000 Amtek Eng 20c 136 2 29 136 134 136 137 10 ON
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    • KLSE
      • 3563 19 SHARE prices remained on the uptrend on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with attention shifting to plantation counters, which were mostly doubledigit winners. Selected quality stocks also came in tor some buying, although increases were not as hefty. The market opened broadly higher and thereafter remained
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    • REGIONAL MARKETS
      • 681 20 Reuter BRIDGESTONE CORP, the world s third largest tyremaker. is aiming for the lead position by 1991. "We want to do it by that time," Akio Mino, head of international operations, said when asked in an interview if 1991 was the target. "We
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      • 283 20 AFP THAI AIRWAYS International is to buy 13 airliners for some 30 billion baht (US$l.2 billion) following a Thai Cabinet decision on Tuesday, a government spokesman said. The national flag carrier is to acquire five Boeing 7375, one Boeing 747, three Airbus
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      • 141 20 Reuter TOYOTA MOTOR Corp has to pick the location of a plant in Europe to make car engines (or its Derbyshire assembly plant within two months, vice-president Tsutomu Oshima said. It is looking into building the plant near Derbyshire or elsewhere in Britain. The
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      • 597 20 Tokyo Reuter TOKYO share prices firmed to a record close yesterday after fluctuating in narrow, featureless trade. Buying was sparked by Walt Street's surge to post-crash highs on Tuesday on optimism that the Federal Reserve would not have to push interest rates higher, brokers said. News of
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      • 536 20 Australia Reuter AUSTRALIAN shares surged to monthly highs by the close of floor trading yesterday and the All Ordinaries Index recorded its highest gain in over a year as investors returned to the market in droves, brokers said. By 0515 GMT. the All Ordinaries Index had jumped
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      • 1389 20 Hongkong HONGKONG STOCKS closed firmer yesterday after a session of daytrading, which saw strong morning gains followed by profit-taking. "There's not much long-term investment going on at the moment. Both local and overseas players are churning, which is good for us and why you see the heavy
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      • 164 20 Reuter THE Securities Exchange of Thailand Index rose 6.92 points to 481.23 yesterday on a turnover of 12,054,717 shares worth 1,454.07 million baht. AMI It BAHT Ao Kham Thai 436 -14 Ayudhya Invaalmant 37.75 unch Bangkok Agro-lnd 74 297 1 BangiioK Bank—....... Bank O Ayudhya 342 Charooog
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      • 156 20 Reuter BOMBAY share prices closed mixed yesterday after alternate bouts of speculative buying and selling with sentiment affected by end-of-account considerations, brokers said. They noted that the market opened firm on upcountry support but attracted local selling pressure at the improved levels. "Marketmen were inclined to restrict
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      • 181 20 Reuter THE NEW ZEALAND share market surged yesterday following large gains in overseas markets, but brokers say the market may have become overheated. The Barclays index climbed 35.27 to 1.876.39 "It went up really too fast." an Auckland broker said. "If there's a flat day on Wall
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      • 98 20 Reuter PHILIPPINE share prices climbed across the board yesterday to push Manila's composite index to a 19-month high and the commercial index to a 21month high. Brokers said corporate earnings news and stock dividends from some commercial/industrial issues boosted sentiment. The Manila Stock Exchange composite index closed
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      • 524 20 Reuter THE TAIWANESE stock index closed slightly higher yesterday in frantic trading that sent turnover rocketing over the NT$lOO billion mark for the first time, dealers said. The weighted index gained 9.04 points, or 0.1 per cent, to finish at 7,966.9 after briefly breaking through the 8.000-point
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    • WORLD MARKETS
      • 488 21 GPA Group to buy 308 airliners NYT THE BOEING Co has received the largest order for 308 airliners announced on Tuesday by GPA Group Ltd of Shannon, Ireland, the world's biggest aircraft-leas-ing company. The US$9.4 billion Boeing order, which is the largest in the company's
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      • 504 21 FT ANGLO AMERICAN and De Beers, the South African mining groups, have offered to submit themselves to the Jurisdiction of US courts in a last-ditch effort to salvage the £3.5 billion (US$5.9 billion) takeover Md by Minorco, their Luxembourg subsidiary,
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      • 1595 21 Reuter BRUSSELS: Belgian shares closed mainly higher in active trading yesterday following Wall Street's overnight close, dealers said. The forward market index closed up 19.50 points at an all-time high of 5,997.13 points A broker noted that yesterday was the end of the fortnightly trading cycle so
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      • 325 21 Reuter DREXEL Burnham Lambert Inc's board of directors has approved a plan for a major restructuring. It said it will concentrate on its areas of special expertise. including high-yield securities, corporate finance, and institutional fixed income and equity research and sales. Orexel Burnham Lambert said
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      • 835 21 New York Reuter US SHARES surged to post-crash highs on Tuesday on investor optimism that the Federal Reserve would not have to push interest rates higher, brokers said. A government report on consumer prices and a drop in housing starts last month allayed investors' inflation
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      • 1001 21 London Reuter THE FTSE 100 share index surged 16.6 points in London to open at 2,091.0 yesterday morning, buoyed by a 42point jump on Wall Street, which closed at new post-crash highs. Dealers said slightly lower than expected US inflationary figures on Tuesday had
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    • 466 22  -  Half of them due to arrive by month's end By LILIAN ANG THE SINGAPORE government has agreed to allow the estimated 10,000 illegal Thai workers, who were recently repatriated, to return to the Republic. Half of them are due to arrive by the
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    • 333 22  -  By DAVID CHEW ALTHOUGH Singapore and Thailand welcome the Vietnamese commitment to withdraw completely their troops from Cambodia by Sep 30, both countries will have to treat the announcement with caution, Thai Foreign Minister Siddhi Savetsila said yesterday before leaving for Bangkok. Hanoi has
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    • 361 22  -  Singapore Technologies By JEFFREY TSANG THE GOVERNMENT-OWNED Sheng-Li group has been restructured to project a consistent and coherent corporate identity for greater effectiveness in the international marketplace. At the launch of its new corporate identity yesterday, group managing director Lim Ming Seong said
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    • 353 22 Reuter TWO of Hongkong's major companies have teamed up to fight another of the British colony's heavyweight trading hongs for a construction deal, worth over HK$lO billion (US$l.2B billion). Li Ka-shing, a Chinese born multi-millionaire whose Cheung Kong Holdings is one of the
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    • 361 22  -  By FOO CHOY PENG DBS LAND, the property arm of the DBS Bank group, is scouting for investment opportunities overseas, says executive director Loh Soo Eng. Speaking at an investment seminar in Hongkong yesterday, Mr Loh disclosed that the
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    • 91 22 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES firmed on early buying yesterday, fuelled by expectations that Nymex crude oil prices will react sharply higher on news of an explosion at a North Sea oil rig. June gold rose US$l.3O at U*****.70 an ounce. Analysts said the market drew scattered buying on
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    • 436 22  -  By AL O LABITA Jr PROSPECTS are bright for increased bilateral trade and investment linkages between the Philippines and Singapore. A 12-man Singaporean business group will be in the Philippines on April 23 for a seven-day visit to assess the country's
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    • LATE FILE
      • 39 22 AFP THE world economy is expected to grow at 3.3 per cent a year in the *****, with Japan s gross national product expanding 3.9 per cent annually, a major research body said. AFP
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      • 44 22 AFP THE European Commission, the EEC's executive arm. gave the provisional go-ahead yesterday to a proposed takeover of the British electronics company Plessey by Britain's General Electric Company (GEC) and West Germany's Siemens, officials said in Brussels.— AFP
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      • 57 22 AP FRANCE for the first time has sent arms to guerillas fighting Vietnam's occupation of Cambodia. Thai newspapers yesterday quoted a senior Thai officer as saying. The shipments are going to the forces of Prince Norodom Sihanouk, president of the three-party guerilla coalition, said Gen Sunthorn Kongsompong,
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      • 33 22 AFP THE Thai cabinet has approved a government plan to float Thai Airways International shares to fund a purchase of 13 airliners, a government spokesman said yesterday. AFP
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      • 78 22 Bernama A STATEMENT by President Corazon Aquino on Monday announcing her "definite support" for a bill authorising the formal dropping of the Philippines' 27-year-old claim to Sabah has received a cool response from Wisma Putra officials. "There is no reason to react to such a
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      • 47 22 UPI THE son of late Pakistani President Zia Ul-Haq accused the United States yesterday ot a cover-up and called on the Bush administration to break its conspiracy of silence on the cause of the plane crash which killed his father. UPI
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      • 54 22 Reuter DAPHNE du Maurier, author of Rebecca and Jamaica Inn, died yesterday at the age of 81, a family friend said. The friend, Baker Munton, said she died in her sleep at her home in Cornwall, the rugged southwest England county that played a major part
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    • 246 22 AFP, Bernama CAMBODIAN resistance leader Son Sann said the United States is ready to provide military aid to the non-communist guerilla forces in Cambodia for the first time, The Washington Post reported yesterday. Mr Son Sann said he was told of the change
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    • 283 22 Agencies THE MALAYSIAN government yesterday (reed opposition leader Lim Kit Siang and his son 18 months after their arrests under the Internal Security Act to defuse racial tension. Mr Lim, 48. was given an unconditional release along with his son,
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    • 241 22 AFP SOME 3,500 students gathered in Tiananmen Square in Beijing yesterday in a third straight day of protests, hours alter police dispersed an early morning sit-in outside government buildings nearby, witnesses said. And in Shanghai, three thousand students at Fudan University.
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    • 134 22 AFP PROFESSIONALS in Hongkong have urged Britain to give "fresh reconsideration" to granting Hongkong residents right of abode during a public hearing held by a team of British Members of Parliament. The three-day hearing by the visiting eight-man House of
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    • 101 17 DG BANK-GZB (Asia) Ltd. will be holding a dinner talk on 27 April,l9B9, concerning: "INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN SINGAPOREPROPERTY STOCKS" The speakers will be Mr Edmund Tie, Managing Director of international property consultants Jones Lang Wootton,and Dr. Tan Chong Koay,Associate Director of DG BANKGZB (Asia) Ltd. Seating (dinner inclusive),on a limited
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    • 490 20 NOTICES In the matter of THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 and In the matter of INTERNATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION PTE LTD (MEMBERS VOLUNTARY WINDING UP) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 51 Anson Road, #02-57 02-59 Anson Centre, Singapore
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    • 402 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. SO LA JOLLA JEWELLERY PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company duly convened and held at 585 North Bridge Road #14-05, Blanco Court, Singapore 0718 on Thursday, 20th April 1989 at 11 a.m., the following
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 69 23 AFP THE PHILIPPINES's overseas merchant fleet rose to 473 at the end of last year, four ships more than the previous year, but total tonnage slightly declined. The official Maritime Industry Authority said in Manila yesterday that total deadweight tonnage for 1988 was 15.575
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      • 54 23 Reuter THE BALTIC International Freight Futures Exchange (Biffex) is canvassing oil industry opinion on the idea of reintroducing an index-based tanker futures contract. Its new chairman, John Wheeler, said on Tuesday that the idea was in its very early stages, but could be based on
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      • 59 23 Reuter EXXON CORP has unveiled a plan to clean up by mid-September most of the 480 km of the Alaskan shoreline marred by America's worst oil spill. Exxon chairman Lawrence Rawl said in New York on Tuesday that the plan had been approved by the US
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      • 32 23 Reuter THE 68,676-DWT Philippine bulk carrier Sapphire was grounded on Monday at South-west Pass on the Mississippi river while outward bound with cargo, Lloyds Shipping Intelligence said.
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      • 57 23 AP THE CASE of the Maltese freighter Rahim 111, which sank off the Abu Dhabi emirate three weeks ago, has been closed after recovery of most of the dead crew. Shipping sources said on Tuesday that salvage men had retrieved 14 bodies either floating on the
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      • 48 23 AFP FIREMEN have put out a fire on an oil tanker off strike-bound Bombay port. The Press Trust of India reported yesterday that the vessel Perusing caught fire at the Butcher island off the western Indian coast on Tuesday after unloading oil.
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      • 72 23 Reuter FOUR MAJOR Japanese steelmakers have agreed to ship a total of 150,000 tonnes of seamless pipe to China in the April-June period. A spokesman for Sumitomo Metal Industries, one of the four companies, said in Tokyo yesterday that the agreement between China and Sumitomo, NKK
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    • 218 23  -  By Richard Ng CT INTERNATIONAL (CTI), which manages two ports in southern Thailand, has said that container ships cannot berth at Songkhla port because the approach is too narrow. CTI chairwoman Yupa Udomsak said on Monday that only feeder vessels could dock at the port
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    • 751 23 A8 Shpg VII s ABC Containerline XI s A8SS line XII 1/2 Accord Shpg VIM i a Arrow lines XI 5 ANl III 1/2 A PC line VII 4 API V 3-5 ASCI V 1 Australia line VII 1 8olt Conoda line IX 4/5 Bolt Orient line
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    • 430 23  -  By AL O LABITA JR THE AQUINO GOVERNMENT is set to sell state-owned National Shipping Corp of the Philippines (NSCP) to the private sector this year. NSCP, a profit-making company, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of National Development Co (NDC), the Trade and Industry
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    • 526 23  -  By RAHITA ELIAS THE INTERNATIONAL Federation of Freight Forwarders' Associations (FIATA) is considering Singapore as a location for its regional secretariat. Currently in Bombay, the secretariat might remain there or move to Hongkong or Singapore, said Mr Jiri Kadanik, FIATA's president. However,
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    • 303 23 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN marine police are stepping up their fight against pirates in Malaysian waters with their new Police Armoured Reinforcement (PAR) patrol craft. The fast, high-powered, lowdraught patrol craft are capable of hitting a speed of 46 knots and yet are
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    • 154 23 Reuter DUTCH SHIPPING and road transport company Nedlloyd has bought northern Italian clothing and general transport firm Messaggeria Emiliana SPA for an undisclosed sum. The firm, based in Carpi, north of Modena and operating across Italy, was Italy's market leader in transporting ready-to-wear
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    • 109 23 AFP JAPAN'S largest-ever luxury cruise liner, the 23,340-ton Fuji Maru, was delivered yesterday to owners Mitsui OSK Lines and Mitsui OSK Passenger Line in a ceremony in Kobe before beginning its maiden voyage to Japanese and South-east Asian ports. The Fuji Maru. named after Japan's
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    • 528 24 Lloyd's Maritime Asia TRADE PATTERNS within Asia —are changing fast with obvious ~jnajor implications for shipping lines and ports. The main shift appears to be away from colonial-era dominance of such trading partners as the US and Europe. Emerging in their place are
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    • 509 24 International Transport Journal ALTHOUGH high-level politics naturally is never far away, individual lines in the Far EastEurope trade are quietly continuing to impose their position, which can never do any harm in an uncertain situation. Concerning the Norasia/SeaLand combination, Sea-Land now seems to
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    • 282 24 All surveys were conducted on March 28. ASIA Bangladesh: Chittagong 30 vessels operating. Mongla 15 vessels operating. China: Xingang and Shanghai Normal operation. India: Calcutta. Madras and Kandla Waiting time of up to one week iuticorin Waiting time of up to ve days. "Bombay Waiting time of
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    • 829 24  - Maritime law Britannia still rules the waves By GRAHAM HOGG, By GRAHAM HOGG, a partner of London law firm Holman, Fenwlck ft Wilan Fairplay FINDING a tropical fruit expert at short notice is not the easiest of tasks especially when you give him a day's notice to cancel his plans
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    • 83 24 AFTER THE COMPLETION of successful trials transporting milk products, fruit )ulcss and lager beers, Sea Containers Introduced Its new Refrigerated Tank Container Id the New Zealand freight and transport Industry recently. The new tank Is designed to operate within ambient temperatures of -30 degrees C
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    • 2244 24 Who acts for whom A B A 8 Shipping BousMtd Shpg AgtnclM <S) ABC Conteinerline NV Fargo Shpg Co (S) Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S)/Accord Container Una (PK/PN) Ahrenkiel Linar Kim Shpg (S) AHrad C Toepter Oceenua Shipping Agancy (S)/Mulhport Sdn Bhd (PK) Alltrans Antrim Express (S) American President Linaa
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    • 414 25  -  By SHIRISH NAOKARNI,AJIT AGHARKHAR THE SHIPPING CREDIT and Investment Company of India (SCICI), a financial agency, recently entered the leasing business by offering a ship on a fiveyear lease to Great Eastern Shipping Co. The leasing agreement, the first of its kind
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    • 1038 25 DRY CARGO freight chartering remained fairly quiet on Tuesday, and a lower rate on the US Gulf/Japan grain route mainly reflected a six points drop in the Baltic Freight Index to 1,621. A rate of U5526.75 was paid for this business and its Baltic sub-index was marked down
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    • 6136 32 AARHUS Mataram. D|asagetri. April 17/20 Norasis Samaniha. Norssls Lin*. April 20. Anna Macrtk. Maersk Lin*. April 20 Largs Bay. Triot, April 20<PK). Fu Hu. China Oc*an Shpg. April 21. Ming Promotion, Yang Ming. AprH 23 Ev*r Gu**t. Ev*rgr**n. April 24 Selandia. ScanOutcht.
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    • 233 34 Reuter THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT has taken tough action to break an indefinite strike by some 300,000 dockworkers that has virtually halted all work at the country's ports. Port authorities at India's three main ports had declared a state of emergency to overcome a
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    • 134 34 Reuter ABOUT 50 INDIA-BOUND ships have been diverted to Karachi, Pakistan, to unload containers as a result of the dockworkers' strike at Indian ports. A Karachi port official said yesterday, "We are working at 100 per cent occupancy. "We are accepting and unloading India-bound containers
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    • 145 34 Reuter BRAZIL'S national port strike is causing concern among coffee and soy traders, but cocoa and oil exporters said the strike had not affected these exports. The port of Santos, Latin America's busiest, has been strike-bound since April 11. Brazil's other ports
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    • 130 34 Reuter PROSPECTS of a national dock strike in Britain grew when talks broke down between union leaders and port employers on Wednesday over the planned abolition of a jobs-for-life scheme. Ron Todd, leader of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) which represents the
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    • 1482 34 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Gdne FCL Arrival LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Op code cargo schedule Location Mo«*n 10s *****9 1400 Ml 97 0700-07® E2 B Penogo VI 20 04 89 1900 Ml tt 0930 1000 A7 As PVM 140 20 04
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    • 301 34 April 18-21 Expoship 89, international marine conference and exhibition. Barbican Centre, London. April 22-28 International Association of Ports and Harbours conference. Miami. Details: Port of Miami-lAPH, 1015 North America, Miami, Florida. April 25-27 Marine cargo liabilities. practical maritime studies seminar. Ramada Hotel. 10 Berners St. London Wl. May
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    • 5 23 9N GAfO at r*STP Distributors
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    • 17 23 Linos and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents, Singapore National Shipping Association.
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    • 389 23 ]"^<"|%:(+|>?'??-;]?"?$$!"}:*/, ADVERTISEMENT Qoing for Number One f r-f" -SfJ LIVING WITHOUT GSP Singapore's exporters no longer enjoy special tariff concessions that gave them a boost in America's giant consumer market, so they're tightening their belts to keep their products competitive. The strengthening Singapore dollar and a tight labour market are
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    • 148 23 INSIDE m u ay ■v F Si. E* *r Shifts in Asian trade patterns TRADE PATTERNS within Asia are changing fast with obvious major implications for shipping lines and ports. The main shift appears to be away from colonial-era dominance of such trading partners as the US and Europe. PAGE
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    • 1203 25 OOCL PmlicrtU'tl K> Cjuulity Scvict* 9S JARDtNE SHIPPING AGENCIES »0 CantonMNt Road *12 06 SanttipaitH. Suippora OK* rat 221 am nux NO IB Mm TtMMNAI/CfS Tat ***** M 220 BOOKINGS Tat ***** 2JS nvmA JAROINE SHIPPING AGENCIES SON. MO. PONT KELANG TEL 36M1U Tatai Na. MA3H77/MAJJ/OI PI NANS TIL (*****
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    • 1042 25 DESTINATIONS MARCHEN M LEISE M LOUIS M MARGRETHE M LARS M LAURA M 25/4 26/4 2/5 3ft 9/5 I(VS 16/5 23/5 30ft In Pt 21/4 27/4 28/4 4/5 5/5 11/5 12/5 18/5 19/5 25/5 26/5 2/6 9/6 13/5 14/5 17/5 20/5 21/5 24/5 27/5 26/5 31/5 3/6 4/6 7/6 10/6
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    • 647 26 u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT LARGS BAY BREMEN EXPRESS BENCAIRN LONDON EXPRESS HAMBURG EXPRESS LA SEINE BENALDER BENAVON P KELANG SOUTHAMPTON 22/4 HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN ROTTERDAM/ ANTWERP LE HAVRE 16/5 ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO TO: ALL UK INLAND DESTINATIONS, BELFAST. DUBLIN. COPENHAGEN. AARHIIS, GOTHENBURG. MALMO. HELSINKI, OSLO. AMSTERDAM. CARIBBEAN S. AMERICA
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    • 382 26 V rr COLUMBUS LINE REEDERE 1 GMBH /> -CP'. -C has«9!.BG?>Wf >> ■£>*- '>TA>£= 'C Llßl »M "I'.M Kimba, Alotau, Ibdirw (Di Port Moresby, Lm, Ratxaui a *tr> 2 a SMN SOC'E T E MAURIOENNE DE NAV GAT'ON TEE SOCiE T E BOURBONNA SE DE NAVIGATION 111 I.'H'MTI G.n.f., A
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    • 786 26 I t rcqucab independent full contamer service TO EUROPE (VIA raocß) Ksrssr I i a I a NOHASIA MUBARAK VSSO7-3 2» 3/5 S/5 »/s i* NORASIA AL MANSOORAH VB9OB-3 S/5 10/5 12# jl > U K (Avhu.. Copenhagen, GothonfcuqJ Bremen via Hamburg TO MEDITERRANEAN/RED SEA NORASIA SAMANTHA V 8905-3 tyl
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    • 1193 27 Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd W4P&O l^Cnnt Containers CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT [CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT HAM BUM EXPRESS LA SEINE* BENALOER BENAVON TOKYO BAY OSAKA BAY NIPPON ICA TOLAfiA BAY H'burg B'htvoi R*dwn Le* S'too SmM SmM SmM Siit»d Sailed Siiled SiiM Siitod SaM Sailed SmM SaMd Salad
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    • 889 27 TSkCHO YANG LINE Alio acccptinf tar Inland UK dcftinattons Antwerp and Scandinavian parts. WEEKLY EXPRESS INDEPENDENT FAR EAST EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE EASTBOUWD CHOYANG PARK OIE HANJIN OAKLAND «1E CHOYANG SUCCESS IS HANJIN TONGHAE OWE L* tar HK/KAO/KOK/YOKO/BUSAN PMC FtOTA MERCANTE GR ANCOLOMBIAN A, S.A TARPON SANTIAGO OC-Ut 24 Apr
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    • 137 27 ftA y EAST MALAYSIA SUPPING EMT. (PTE) LTB 41-A AHOY STREET, S'PORI OW6 TEL: 222*311 (4LimES) TELEX NO. EMVES RS2S3SS SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK BRUNEI VESSEL VOY ETA ETD SRI LIKU Im MIRI/K. BELAIT 26/4 27/4 R«c*tviM( cargo at K2 (PSA Hmhu Wharf) from Monday to Saturday. (MARINA WHARF OFFICE TEL
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    • 311 27 Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd TEL *****06 (20 Une«) TLX R*****1 R*****2 fc. i: \sll iv\ < \i: i STRAITS/ WU/ STRAITS IWltt SPECIALIST IN RO-R0 HEAVY LIFTJ IML LINTERMARITIME SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE SPORE PK OBN CT MERCHANT PRELUDE VST SM ML VM* Ifi ML VSS* 12* •Also c*ll«
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    • 394 28 mSINOSE MARITIME PTE LTD ISLAMIC RiPUSLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINOS Singapore Loading for:IRAN MEEAD PJLSBI Eta 19/4 BANDAR ABBAS KYOWA LINE SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE MOTHER VSL KYOWA HIBISCUS V.3S KYOWA VIOLET V 25 HK LOAD FOR: 5/5 VILA, NMA. LTK, SUVA, PAGO. APIA 26/5 GUAM. SAIPAN. HRA, VILA. NMA. LTK.
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    • 649 28 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ HANJIN SHIPPING CO., LTD. V SEF.VC I TO USA PACIFIC SOUTH WEST Sport LaHavr* R'tfam H'burg B'haven Fitow* HANJIN MAS AN OWN 22/4 HANJIN LE HAVRE 001* 2*4 QUEEN'S WAY BRIDGE OtW S/5 CHOYANC PARK 02* 13/5 lors 11/5 12/5 14/5 IS/S 17/5 11/5 19/5 21/5
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    • 241 28 INTEROCEAN LINE 78, 2nd Root, Mm 2/71, Tainan Tun Dr. Hurt, #0000 KL. Tel: 71*734, ******4, *****34 TLX. NO. MA-37M3 FAX: 03-*****11 P«n«ng Off: Tal: *****7. *****2 ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR THE FOLLOWING PORTS LOADING FOR SYD. MELB. ADE BRIS. FREM LE HVE. HBG. BREMEN. ROAM, GENOA. ANTWERP. UK PORTS SCANDINAVIA
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    • 930 28 SI ii EVERGREEN 1 "~_uh_Cu? !,il!!t-' Sti'.'i.? I Round-The-World East Bound (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) ryca 25tl SiL 25L rrC> BAI. U«V AfMT MM rL* H«C SSP EVER GENTRY I, ,W,lWl, l7 l, »*W aa ?i£ !S5 SC £55 IMR 0/ vm w w a! S EVER GOVERN lOffi. IUOS iMfc i;,« IMS
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    • 636 29 PW PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, #03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CONTAINER SERVICES [FAR EAST MA PEARL HAJ OUAMQ MAJAPAHfT ACCEPTING MURURAN/TOMAKOMAI/HfTACHI CARGO VIA HKG IBELAWAN/STRAITS VESSEL VOY SM BLW PEN PKL 9M SEA GLORY MO7 SLO 20/4 >1/4 22/4 23/4 SEA GLORY MM 29/4 27/4 29/4
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    • 228 29 IMORBULK IMOnaULK CARGO SERVICES LTD. T REGULAR CONVENTIONAL TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES SPORE MARATHON UNITED AGENCY PTE LTD TEL 2A***** KL/PK S p YEO SHPO t TRDO KL: 7&39M-4 PK 36M101 SABAH TRANSPAC KK TEL SM«« 2512*« t BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S'port P Keling Loading For FINNFALCON NLMOI 30/4
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    • 210 29 \rm BEN LINE *Vk CONTAINERS If <Z-\ TASMAN ASIA SHIPPING a Bil If i SIN MAIN LINE (TS) HKC NOUMEA SUVA AKL «,4 TA NAVKATOO OS W 2/C 3* 13/S TA EXPlOatt IS WS l» lW 2CVS TA MA*IN» IS 5* 1/7 4/7 ACRITAS SN R MUSSEL «N TA NAVIGATOR
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    • 582 29 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: p.t. rmrarta um *t. (am iim P.T. SMMOERA IRRORESU P.T. TMKORA LLOYI EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSNIP SERVICES VSL/VOY SPORE ANTWERP H'BURG/ R DAM/ADAM BREMEN PALEMBANG VI CH/WB 23-25/4 23/5 26/5 KUTAI/17WB 10-13/6 13/ 18 S. PANJANG/22 WB 19 ?2J 6 124/7 27/7 Bnb)oct to tnduc*m«f>t.
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    • 339 29 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PAGAN VI4OW HTONEYWA VMM PA AN VI37W MriTKYKNAR V3G9W MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok I*ls Apr 17(11 Apr 2* lANK UNE NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE ROAM HMBG HULL TAMATAI SAMOA VISN 25/4 22/5 26/5 12/6 FORTHBANK V24N 17/5
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 729 30 fEXPORT SEVEN SEAS BRIDGE HONGKONG CONTAINER iRHEIN BRIDGE HUMBER BRIDGE I ■^AFUOtR Dumber bridge 7RANSWORLD BRIDGE NEPTUNE RUBY CHINA CONTAINER PEEDER VESSEL ■AENAM BRIDGE 4 Kline KAWASAKI KISLN KAISHA. LID. "ITHT33TS rtTTCTyTTI EXPORT NEPTUNE JADE OOCL FORTUNE AMBASSADOR BRIDGE NEPTUNE GARNET IMPORT I 5 tit' »ui irtuiJ 71W 20/4 60*
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    • 495 30 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCLVFCL Containers Smppore P Mm| Pern* loading Mr 4 Mother Vtf By Feeder By Feeder KALIDAS *42 14 Ma, Ik, I Mat Frem/Ma*Sydn/A<M TULSIOAS *41 1 June 26 Mi; X toy Fr«mflMb/Sy«i/AM KAIIOAS *43 9 jut, 3 Jul, IMy Frem/Mett>,Sydn/A<M TULSIOAS Y42 27 M, 21
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    • 485 30 r \£2SL GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTD tL-'- IT n -j a. T*M Avar stract J $l*CAfO«r 0104 TU: S34JW (U LINES) Fat: 9435 M STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: Span p. Gutter* Penan* GOLDEN HAVEN Cotomto/Kncki/IMai 21/22 Apr J OOLOEN BEAR Cotonbo Duty. M May CHINA SUVICt ■V MM
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    • 346 30 LINES PTE LTD P HEAD OFFICE 63 ROBINSON ROAD »07-12 AFRO-ASIA BUILDING. SINGAPORE 0106 TELEX RS ***** PHILI FA* *****76 BUT/MR EAST FO. ft LCI ETA SINGAPORE a/4. *w *4, w in rii'v '< I '7* ■jll'l il-'jiM"" rv J' .V fiT." n iK"m V"T jCHITTAGOWG jttUfl an» MOMBASA, DARESSALAM
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    • 738 31 KNIME MZNCES PIC. LTD. BwfciM 000* HWJ Inward/ rtrowwl re (UMttsr ipa/sfa Oui»»d *****22 2mnj mint twm EXPORT IMPORT FEEDER VSL N. Emerald 07N N. Ivory 12N N. Emerald 08N N. Ivory 13N mmmmw STL VAN CHI TOR 15/5 17/5 18/5 24/5 MOTHER VSL N. Crystal 52E J. Alliance 60E
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    • 208 31 2EA je container line TEL: *****59 FAX *****63 GUARANTEE LCL CONSOL SERVICES (ALSO ACCEPTING FCL BOOKINGS) r--<* PORT KELANC PENANG BANGKOK HONG KONG CHINA KAOHSIUNG MANILA BIISAN TOKYO KOfiE NAOOVA YOKOHAMA li'- If. fffIMRMI a/4 I 30/4 VAZ 25/4 4 2/5 25/4 A 2/5 25/4 2/5 SRI LANKA/ INDIA J
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    • 407 31 -T OOh AM HEUNGA SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEM -CONTAINERISE: P KE'wANG PENANG K! 0IR£( ELUNC SERVICE T C 9JSAN iNCHO* Vassal'* Nam* ETD BS S'*o«E PKLC KEE BUSAN MO JI GLORIA/W4N 13AM 23-2404 2425/W 0401/04 NO I DONAM/»4N I*o4 25 31/04 01-03/06 11-11*5 14 I*os 15/05 DRAGNET/504N 21/04 03-04/06
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    • 661 31 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 ***** KMM p «hmc MESSRS MAI THONG SHIPPING 12/ PmnSM, PNWftMaMMi KJ HANOI INC SYSTEM CO SON. MO CaWK
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    • 323 32 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. fit m (114 U«M FAX ?»2«»/?MttIM KUX MS MWB A/H SSCMA US WWI A/H SSCAI) E SR-LIMES i INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND HAVEL LAND 4/» 0. GROTEWOHL 4/» RUEBELAND 4/89 E. THAELMANN 4/» T. WEN
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    • 42 32 T.S.K LIME WEEKLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE <•«"> f|x£o OA' ARRIVAL HUL-'Bi.'JfTT'iTTirnirrTM EXPORTS TO SURABAYA AOENCCS (S) PTE LTD TEL: 23SMM I W. MALAYSIA AGENT: TRANS-ASIA SHIPPMO COM* I TEL: K.L *****77 PttL *****64 PNG 612M2 1 HINODE KISEN CO. LTD. SPECIALISED HEAVY LIFTERS AVAILABLE
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    • 8 32 The complete Shipping List will be published tomorrow.
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 156 32 A n Regional Weather i Wi iTTI > V 3i>a 91 W m LL' iW. Wv< SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7JOAJL April 20, Itt» R Thunderstorm TempwaMre c A\ A Weather Wind drection with speed *t knots Wove height W(k« '»I»4l (Kt mdKated b» arrows wtwcfc Hy wttfc
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 798 33 UNIPACIFIC TRANS. TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL: *****22 FAX: *****76 C IRAQI LINE I' i'so' S'ST( to* nn! «i T«4*S»C«T EAST BOUND SERVICE MV ALWASITTI ETA S PORE Sid LOADING FOR S. Korea, Japan THROUGH B/Ls to BAGHDAO UPON REQUEST ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS UPTO AQABA t BAGHDAD REEFER SPACE
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    • 645 33 SIGMA EXPRESS (S) PTE LTD FAX *****75 TLX RS ***** SHIP TEL: *****44 (6 Lines) ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR: COLOMBO 23/4 HONGKONG 25/4 BUSAN 27/4 TOKYO 25/4 KEELUNG 25/4 MUARA/LABUAN/KK 21/4 KUCHING/SIBU 22/4 BANGKOK 21/4 KOBE/NAGOYA 25/4 YOKOHAMA 25/4 BOMBAY 24/4 LE HAVRE/HAMBURG 24/4 FELIXSTOWE/R'DAM 24/4 MANILA 23/4 FREMANTLE 30/4 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE
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    • 180 33 BALTIC ORIENT SHIPPING PTE LTD. M F BENGAL SERVICE LEUVE 02W SUSAK MM BANGLAR URMI 2tfW TIGER BAY OH TIGER BAY (SN TIGER BAY C7N LEUVE CE-CN SUSAK MM I. YAMBURENKO A&SIB9 A. GONCHAROV 07SW an MM L 3/5 11/5 1/5 C/ 5 13/5 U/5 s/4 29*4 2M VIETNAM RO/RO
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    • 93 33 FARGO SHIPPING TWIS&4 01SS j DESTINATION ETA SINGAPORE KEELUNG, KAOHSIUNG JAKARTA (FCL ONLY) TOKYO, KOBE, BUSAN (Fa ONLY) KARACHI, BOMBAY, COLOMBO (Fa ONLY) 25/4, 2/5, *5, 15/5, 23/5, 30/5 23/4, 30/4, 7/5, 14/5, 21/5 27/4, 2/5, 1/5, 21/5, S/t, 23/1 ABC CONTAINERIZE N.V. TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND Abo kcmUhi ctrio to
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    • 175 34 ROCO CARRIERS NORTH QUEENSLAND/PAPUA NEW GUINEA SERVICES Liner services accepting FCL containers (GP and reefer) and breakbulk cargo for both north and southbound. Heavylift capacity upto 60 tons. Vessel S'pore Penang T'ville Loading For "ANKE" VISB 21-22/4 25-26/4 12/5 Townsville, Port Moresby, Lae "ANKE" V2SB 24-25/5 21-22/5 10/6 (other ports
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    • 28 34 For further information or enquiries: Keppel/Marina Wharves *****66 Jurong Port *****66 Sembawang *****22 Pasir Panjang *****44 Expeditors International (Pac-Bridge Shipping) UaS-Aa TWICE WEEKLY EUROPE WEEKLY PLEASE CALL: *****24
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    • 497 34 p*•V»V»V#'i#V«V«VV#V»I LiVI CALL US AT: P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG 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 TO EUROPE FEEDER B. BUTANC SO >. BUTANC MS B. BUTANC SO B. BUTANC S« OTHER DESTINATIONS: AARHUS, AMSTERDAM. ANTWERP.
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