The Business Times, 12 May 1989

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 45/12/88 FRIDAY, MAY 12, 1989 75 CENTS
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  • 246 1 Dow up WALL STREET blue chips eased off their earlier peaks in morning trade yesterday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up five at 2380, below its high of 2385. Advances led losers by about three to two. Reuter Footsie down LONDON share prices were down slightly,
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  • 210 1 REGIONAL MARKETS firmed up yesterday with the Singapore and Hongkong markets closing at new post-Crash highs. The Straits Times Industrials Index rose 6.65 points to hit a post-Crash high of 1,287.32 due to strong buying of selected blue chip issues. The Business
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  • 131 1 THE US DOLLAR ended firmer yesterday against major currencies in Asia's foreign exchanges after steady institutional buying arrested the downward momentum seen earlier. The greenback had fallen on profit-taking, prompted by comments from Bundesbank vice-president Helmut Schlesinger that a further fall in the West
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  • 501 1  -  By DAVID CHEW UMNO PRESIDENT and Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad yesterday told a mammoth rally of 100,000 people that those who believe and desire Malay unity cannot ignore the United Malays National Organisation because without Umno, such
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  • 378 1  -  By LILIAN ANG A S6O MILLION fund set up by two government-owned groups to help companies under their wings strike out overseas has been scrapped. Temasek Holdings and the then Singapore Technology Corporation (STC), which announced their intention to establish the fund in March
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  • 388 1  -  By JEFFREY TSANG TRADE and Industry Minister Brigadier-General Lee Hsien Loong leaves today for a 10-day visit to the US. He will on this trip be seeking to forge closer ties with the Bush Administration, and will also be meeting executives
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  • 663 1  -  OFFER TO BUY ASSETS OF FAILED COOPERATIVE By AMY BALAN IN THE LATEST twist to the me-ga-bid for Multi-Purpose Holdings Bhd (MPHB). Kamunting Corporation has made an intriguing offer to buy the entire assets of failed cooperative Koperatif Serbaguna Malaysia (KSM). including a
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  • 152 1 Reuter INDONESIA yesterday slashed the amount of money foreigners must stump up to invest in the country, and opened up previously restricted industries to new domestic and foreign capital. Saleh Afiff. chairman of the State Planning Board, said in Jakarta that minimum foreign investment
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    • 208 1 Editorial Comment: 12 EC single market 5 How landlords can help retailers US stands to gain. Congress told Airbus 13 Debt crisis 8 Clash over subsidy Call for tough domestic policies Du Font 2 Focus New plant raises value-added Close fight expected in Bentong Property 3 Advertising Stakes change hands
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    • 11 1 Focus, PAGE 9 Perspective, PAGE 12 Umno's 43rd anniversary, BACK PAGE
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    • 378 1 A 24- PAGE Weekend Edition OUR 24-page Weekend Edition from tomorrow comes in two 12-page sections. The first section encompasses BT proper; the second, an expanded Executive Lifestyle, including two pages of Personal Investment, a new page called Executive Jobs, and more entertainment coverage with a weekend TV guide in
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  • HOME NEWS
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    • 174 2 TO MAKE science education interesting, intellectual and investigative, a change in the teaching of the subject has to be made at every level from the primary school right up to the university. Minister of State for Community Development and Education. Dr Seet Ai
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    • 465 2  -  Ground-breaking ceremony for new $50m Tuas plant By GENEVIEVE CUA DU PONT's new $50 million plant in Tuas promises a value-added per worker of about five times the chemical industry's average last year when it goes into operation in 1991. Value-added
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    • 86 2 THE Indian High Commission yesterday appealed again to its nationals and passport holders who have overstayed to register for repatriation before the May 19 deadline set by the Home Affairs ministry. The High Commission said a passenger ship had been chartered to transport registered overstayers home
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    • 170 2 THE SINGAPORE Manufacturers' Association will hold its first overseas exhibition and in China to help local furniture makers gain a foothold there. The China International Furniture Show 89 in July is organised jointly with the China Ocean Aviation Corporation. The Hongkongbased Hypervast Developments. which has
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    • 287 2 LAM MUN WAI has been appointed general manager of AA Travel Tours Pte Ltd. This is in addition to her present position as senior manager, marketing and services development, with the Automobile Association of Singapore. The Orchard Hotel has appointed ANGELINA NG MEI LIN as guest relations
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    • 651 3  -  Kowa Real Estate buys stake in prime properties By MAGDALENE NG BUSINESSMAN Ong Beng Seng has agreed to sell half share in two prime properties Singapore Rubber House and Winchester House at Collyer Quay to Japanese group Kowa Real
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    • 86 3 THE Central Provident Fund (CPF) interest rate for the period July 1 to Dec 31 will be adjusted from 3.10 per cent to 3.39 per cent. The new rate is an average of the 12-month deposit and savings rates of the four major local banks for
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    • 130 3 MORE THAN 120 officials from the Ministry of Labour will call on about 33.000 households starting today to gather information for the mid-year labour survey The interviewers will ask questions concerning race, sex, age. education, income, marital status, occupation. industry and employment status The
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    • 233 3 THE SINGAPORE trade mission to Saudi Arabia was a big success, said the Singapore Trade Development Board in its latest issue of Tradespur. Ten Singapore companies representing a crosssection of computer hardware and software, computer training, and publishing industries secured orders worth $14 4
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    • 563 3  -  By SUZANNE SOH THE DOUBLE-DIGIT economic growth Singapore experienced last year saw high occupancy rates for commercial and industrial properties. Driven by increased demand and tight supply, the country's warehousing, retail and office sectors saw one to 2 percentage point increases in occupancy
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    • 261 3 Singapore voted top convention centre in Asia for sixth year SINGAPORE has been voted the top convention destination in Asia for the sixth consecutive year by the Union des Associations Internationales (UAI). Worldwide, Singapore has remained among the top 10 convention centres a position it has held since 1983. The
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  • ASIA – PACIFIC
    • 433 4 Amex chief urges business-to-business dialogue AP GROWING IMPATIENCE among US lawmakers and businesses over difficulties in penetrating the Japanese market has created a need for new ways to resolve stubborn trade imbalances, according to a US trade expert. "The atmosphere in
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    • 97 4 Reuter JAPAN will continue efforts to boost overall imports, said Koichiro Aino, director general of the government's Economic Planning Agency. He told reporters at a news conference in Tokyo on Tuesday that imports had been increasing steadily, rising U5539.7 billion to US$l93 9 billion
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    • 116 4 AFP MALAYSIAN parliamentary opposition leader Lim Kit Siang has said he will ask Prime Minister Oatuk Seri Or Mahathir Mohamad to explain alleged irregularities in a multi-million-dollar arms deal with Britain. "I will ask (Or Mahathir) for a full briefing on the
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    • 53 4 Reuter A RESOLUTION urging India to reopen its borders with Nepal and negotiate with its neighbour was introduced in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday by five congressmen. India closed 13 of the 15 border crossings with Nepal on April 1, after treaties between the two
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    • 315 4 AFP PROSECUTORS in Japan have questioned former chief Cabinet secretary Takao Fujinami on his alleged involvement in the Recruit shares-for-favours scandal, informed sources said. Mr Fujinami, 56, is the second politician to be questioned as a witness by the Tokyo Public Prosecutors' Office
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    • 277 4 AFP HONGKONG'S political adviser has agreed in principle for a locally-based trade organisation to visit the Soviet Union in October, a trade group spokesman said on Wednesday. Senior manager of the trade division of the Hongkong General Chamber of
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    • 196 4 AFP A SENATE PANEL has called on South-east Asian nations to resume providing refuge for Vietnamese seeking asylum. On Wednesday, a House of Representatives panel also urged Vietnam to speed up the emigration to the US of thousands of people sent to so-called
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    • 94 4 AFP SOME 14.489 Vietnamese left their country legally for resettlement in the US between October 1. 1988. and April 30. 1989. the US Embassy in Bangkok said on Wednesday The embassy said the figure of 14,489 was a record for a fiscal year, which
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    • 158 4 AFP POLITICAL REFORM is important for China, but it must be achieved "steadily", Chinese Communist Party general secretary Zhao Ziyang said on Wednesday. "Many difficulties that have cropped up in the course of economic reform cannot possibly be overcome without political reform," he told a
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    • 89 4 AFP MORE THAN ONE in three Chinese no longer feel safe when they go out on the streets. Out of 15,000 respondents nationwide. 38.4 per cent said they no longer "felt safe" when they walk in urban areas, according to the poll conducted by China's
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 86 4 Singapore OUTLOOK: Showers over several areas In the afternoon Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on May 11 at ihe oirport: Max tamp 31.3 Assoc humidity.. 74 Min tamp 24.9 Assoc hum1dHy........... M Hrs of sunshine 5 80 Rainfall In mm trace Rainfall this mPi 94.3 Rainy days this
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 211 5 Reuter THE United Nations is owed nearly US$BOO million in regular budget dues, including nearly US$5OO million by the United States, according to figures published on Wednesday. The 159-member organisation is owed more than US$453 million in assessed contributions for 1989 and more
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    • 348 5 AFP MOST OF THE WORLD'S 42 least developed countries (LDCs) continue to face a bleak outlook, with only a small proportion of their inhabitants having achieved any increase in their standard of living in the present decade, according to a United Nations report.
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    • 380 5 FT THE US aroused the ire of Japan as well as of the European Community on Wednesday when it blocked for the fourth time running in the Council of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) the adoption of a ruling against
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    • 266 5 AP NAMIBIA'S ethnically-based system of government was abolished yesterday in preparation for November elections leading to independence for the South African-controlled territory. Administrator-General Louis Pienaar, appointed by the South African President to govern the territory until independence, issued the proclamation transferring executive and legislative powers at
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    • 385 5 Protectionism unlikely, says US Trade Representative Reuter AP AMERICAN companies should benefit from the easing of trade barriers within Europe by 1992 if there is no protectionism towards non-European nations. US Trade Representative Carla Hills said on Wednesday. "American companies in
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    • 216 5 UPI THE LEADING MANAGERS of corporate America believe it is incumbent on US businesses to prepare now for the increased competitive threat from the single market in Europe after 1992, a survey said on Wednesday. The survey of 872 executives, conducted by the
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 112 6 Treasury bills Period Issue Yesterday's closing Day's code Maturity BID OFFER HIGH LOW 3 months BQ*****H 10.08.89 4.18 4.13 4.15 4.11, 6 months BS*****N 27.08.89 4.13 4.08 4.11 4.07 1 year BY*****H 23.11.89 4.14 4.09 Government notes and bonds Period Issue Maturity Coupon Yesterday's closing Day's code
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    • 1544 6 SINGAPORE: Bundesbank Vice-Presi-dent, Schlesinger's remarks that further OEM depreciation was totally counter-productive and warning of overheating in the West German economy, did only temporary damage to the US$ as it recovered in Asia dramatically. Corporate buying catalysed a rise from the day's opening lows of OEM 1.9003/ Yen
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    • 63 6 THE OVERNIGHT RATE on the Singapore money market fell by 1/8 point to close at 5 1/4 per cent yesterday. One-month rate dropped by 1/16 while two- and threemonth rates were unchanged. S$ Interbank rates at the close yesterday; ft* i ;/< i i/8 5 4 5 l/s
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    • 464 6 BA Futures JUNE Eurodollar futures opened at the day s high but unchanged from previous Simex close at 90.10. Prices continued to ease at a low of 90.07 on uncertainty over the demand for the US Treasury's final leg sale of 30-year bonds. The June contract finally managed to
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    • 295 6 IMM currency futures finished quiet with late trading mostly higher on Wednesday but well below daily highs. Prices firmed slightly near the close after profit-tak-ing cut hefty gains scored on remarks by a Bundesbank official. Helmut Schlesinger, Bundesbank deputy vice president. said at midday a further fall in the
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    • 198 6 Indicates the average of the prime lending rate* of 12 major banks In S'pore r Interbank market rates (offer/bid) on May 11 us$ DM SWFC Yon 7 day* 7/0 3/4 13 13/16 11/16 6 3/16 1/16 7 3/16 1/16 4 7/16 5/16 mUt 15/16 13/16 ia 3/4
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    • 1272 6 CURRENCY FUTURES OPTIONS Thursday, May 1 1989 DEUTSCHEMARK (SIMEX) Jin M cm High Low Ha Son Jwn 66 pMli Htoh Law SI 10 S3 3S S3 86 S4 9 163 SS 2 56 CAB Sap 88 ci Mtflh Low S#n S«p M puts Hksh Lorn S3 78 S3 124
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    • 366 7 FT LORD YOUNG, the British Trade and Industry Secretary, has underlined a growing conviction at Westminster that Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is determined to resist pressure within the Cabinet to take sterling into the European Monetary System. In a speech to the
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    • 106 7 Reuter THE SOVIET rouble should be convertible but should not be floated until the economy is strong enough to take the consequences, the Communist Party daily Pravda said on Wednesday. "The convertibility of the rouble is a necessary condition for the integration of our economy into
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    • 309 7 AFP THE CENTRAL bank will take comprehensive measures against inflation if pressure on prices worsens in Japan, the bank's governor Satoshi Sumita said on Wednesday. "We need to keep a close watch on price moves as inflationary pressure is increasing," the Bank of
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    • 288 7 Asian dollar deposit rates ended at their opening levels in quiet trade yesterday, with operators awaiting the outcome of the US auction of US$9.5O billion of 30-year bonds and US April retail sales data, dealers said. The market is also looking to today's US April producer price
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    • 171 7 Gold futures on May 10 1989 too troy ounces, USS per troy ounce Opan High Low Sattla Mo, 378.70 378.70 378.70 377.70 -1.10 Jun M 380.70 381.20 378.20 379.00 -1.30 381.00 -1.30 Aug 385.00 385.20 382.60 382.90 -1.50 Oct 389.00 389.30 387.00 387.30 1.60 Oac 393. JO
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    • 519 7 Washington sees role for Taipei in strategy FT TAIWAN may use some of its large foreign exchange reserves to support the US-inspired strategy to reduce the borrowings of the most heavily indebted Third World countries. Mr David Mulford, US Treasury Under-Secretary for International Affairs, told
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 497 8  -  Vital to boost domestic savings By QUAK HIANG WHAI THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund has urged debtor countries to put their own house in order by beefing up their domestic economic policies in order to resolve their debt problems. In
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    • 149 8 AFP THAILAND, Taiwan and Japan are the top three Asian countries expected to achieve the best banking growth in the years to come, according to findings of an independent survey released on Wednesday. The three, in that order, were chosen for "expectations of continued economic growth in
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    • 190 8 Reuter THAI Finance Minister Pramual Sabhavasu has said he will maintain the government's fiscal and monetary discipline to promote the long-standing stability of the baht. Mr Pramual told reporters in Bangkok on Wednesday that the government was determined to continue Thailand's policy of
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    • 85 8 Reuters AN INCREASE in the Bank of Japan's discount rate will come as no surprise because the market has already discounted one. Neal Soss, chief economist at First Boston Corp told reporters. He said minor adjustments in interest rates by member nations of the Group of Seven
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    • 567 8 Reuter NO SIGNIFICANT RESULTS are likely to emerge from a meeting in New York next week between deputy finance ministers of the Group of Seven nations and international bankers, banking sources say. "That may be a nice meeting, but
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    • 503 8 Reuteir JAPAN'S share of international banking rivalled that of Britain last year, as the country raised its status as a banking centre despite a global slump in lending growth, the Bank of England says. Japan increased its share of
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    • 762 8 NYT ON THE US Congress's 51-mem-ber House Banking Committee, everyone is buzzing about it privately. few are willing to discuss it openly and the consensus is that it may be the best thing that has happened to the panel
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 384 9 SINGAPORE: RUBBER PRICES closed sharply lower yesterday with June 1 RSS buyer quoted at 190.50 cents a kg, down 5 50 cents from Wednesday s close Prices tell in the morning and moved in a narrow range in quiet afternoon trading in the absence of fresh incentives On the
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    • 79 9 (cent!/kg) JUNE 1989 JULY 1989 (current month) (forward month) RAS NOON Buyer! Seller! NOON Buyer! Seller! SSR 20 169.50 171.50N 169.50 171.SON SSR 50 167.00 169.00N 167.00 I69.00N MRELB Buyer! Seller! Buyeri Seller! SMR CV 268.50 270.50N 270.50 272.50N SMR I 269.50 271.50N 271.50 273.50N SMR 5
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    • 279 9 RAS prices In S cents/kg. FOB in bales NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 196.00 197.00N 193.00 194.00N Int 1 RSS June 89 193 50 I94.50N 190.50 191.SON Int 1 RSS July 193.00 194.00N 190.00 191.00N Int 2 RSS OP 189 50 191.
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    • 175 9 The Kuala Lumpur Tin Market price closed 14 cents higher at 28.00 ringgit a kg yesterday, reversing Wednesday's easier trend, brokers said. There was scattered support from Europe and locally, noted and dealer. But dealers said the price would not hold as the premium over the European spot
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    • 280 9 London Commodity Exchange Buyer/Seller closing prices on May 10 (£/tonne unless specified). Previous closing prices in parenthesis. Coffee Basis in-store London, sellers option CIF London May 1340/1350 (1360/1360) High/Low 1 360/1330 July 1148/1146 (1148/1148) High/Low 1166/1144 Sales (5300) Cocoa May 689/690 (697/696) High/Low 697/689 July 710/711 (714/712) High/Low
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    • 86 9 CHICAGO Boad of Trade soft red s?Her settled 1/2 cent to 1-1/2 cents firmer in calm action ahead of Thursday's USDA winter wheat crop report The trade expects a US Winter wheat crop total of 1.6 billion bushels to influ- ence prices negatively while a figure near the 1.4
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    • 198 9 Chinese Produce Closing prices on May 1 1 Exchange Coconut Oil (MS/100kg) Sellers' noon closing prices on New drums 155.40 May 11 (SS/100 kg) 2nd hand drums 149 00 Coconut oil 103.00 Bulk Local in bulk 1 40.00 1 37.00 Bulk FOB Old drum FOB 113.00 Copra (M$/100kg)
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    • 174 9 Telerate THE FUEL OIL market in Singapore continued in light trading since the beginning of this week, prices have softened by $3-4 MT to settle at its current levels. Buyers were heard at $94 MT for CATIBO with sellers around $96 MT CIF/FOB Sing. An independent
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    • 83 9 Spot May soybean futures nearly doubled midday losses to close eight cents lower, and most contracts rested on session lows at the end of quiet dealings July closed at US$7 48-1/2 a bushel, down 4-3/4 cent, while distant July one cent lower Professional selling pushed soyoil futures through commission
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    • 392 9 HONGKONG: Gold closed slightly firmer in quiet and thin two-way trading yesterday with light demand from Taiwan, Australian and Japanese investors, dealers said Bullion ended at US$377 00/50 an ounce against an initial 377.20/70 and New York's close of US$376 75/377.25. On the local market, gold fell HK$lO
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    • 521 10 MALAYSIAN CRUDE PALM OIL FUTURES reversed Wednesday's trend, closing lower in continued active trading on profit-taking and lack of follow through buying support. Dealers said operators liquidated positions ahead of Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority's (Porta) report due out on Monday, despite talk of lower palm
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    • 129 10 Bernama A UNIVERSITI Sains Malaysia (USM) physics professor has said that the large deposits of tin slag in Penang could prove to be a radiation hazard. Professor Chong Chon Sing told Bernama that tin slag had radiative substances like thorium and uranium, and
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    • 292 10 UPI THE US grain market is open to all buyers, US Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter said, rejecting as "just ludicrous" arguments that fewer subsidised wheat sales would create a de facto embargo. The issue was raised on Wednesday by representative Harold Volkmer,
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    • 165 10 AFP THE WESTERN worlds stocks of aluminium in all forms, including scrap, fell by 43,000 tonnes in March, the International Primary Aluminium Institute (IPAI) said in London on Wednesday. Stocks fell from a revised total of 3.192,000 tonnes in February to 3,149,000 tonnes
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    • 376 10 Reuter A SENIOR EXECUTIVE with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) criticised US futures regulators on Wednesday, saying they were making it more difficult for the exchange to compete with foreign markets Mr Leo Melamed. chairman of the CME's executive committee, said no new futures
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    • 666 10 UPI THE New York Mercantile Exchange has agreed to implement task force recommendations for increased surveillance of controversial trading practices already under government investigation. We are committed to implementing the recommendations," Nymex president Rosemary McFadden said in a telephone interview on Wednesday.
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  • FOCUS
    • 315 11 THE selection of Datuk Lim Ah Lek to represent the Malaysian Chinese Association in the Bentong parliamentary by-election may have caused some unhappiness among party members in Bentong. who understandably want a local candidate, preferebly a Kwongsai, the majority dialect group among the Bentong
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    • 1626 11  -  The Malaysian Chinese Association and the Democratic Action Party are vying for the support of Bentong's 40,252 voters in a parliamentary by-election tomorrow to choose a successor to the late Datuk Chan Siang Sun, who served the Pahang constituency for 30 years. DAVID
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    • 326 11 WHEN the ballot boxes for the Bentong parliamentary by-election are opened tomorrow night, and the votes are counted, probably the most anxious person will be Lip Tuck Chee. the opposition Democratic Action Party candidate What Mr Lip, the Pahang DAP chairman,
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 553 12 j THEE RETAIL TRADE has been enjoying a decid- ed shift upwards in sales Invariably, as leases came up for renewal over the past year, landlords have asked for higher rents The increasing rents could be interpreted as an opportunistic attempt by business-minded landlords to
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    • 1100 12  -  After a three-month absence from Malaysian politics because of a heart operation, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad is once again firmly back in control. As Dr Mahathir's Umno celebrates the founding of the original party in 1946, SEAH CHIANG NEE, writing for BT
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    • 1150 12 THE FORMER trade and industry minister Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah is a very changed man these days. After being blocked at every turn by his arch-rival Dr Mahathir, the bachelor prince is taking to a new strategy. He no longer talks of beating Dr Mahathir in a
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    • 966 13  -  WILLIAM DULLFORCE gives the background to the US-EC air war which has broken out in Gatt WILLIAM DULLFORCE FT THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY has vigorously rejected a US complaint that the West German government s violating the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade by subsidising Daimler Benz
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    • 722 13 Reuter SOUTH AFRICA'S government has sketched a new vision of the future a federation ir which all races would be represented n one parliament and people could reuse to be classed by race. But the proposals, which were outlined to parlament this month
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    • 347 13 BUSH'S FOREIGN POLICY CRISIS IN PANAMA AFP THE SITUATION in Panama has created the first major foreign policy crisis for President George Bush who, like his predecessor Ronald Reagan, has a limited set of options in his drive to oust strongman Manuel Antonio Noriega. The US was officially
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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    • 671 13 PROFESSIONAL! EXCLUSIVE! MPH! It's Professional Bcx>ks Month at MPH. With Singapore's widest range of the latest books on business, management, personal advancement, marketing and computers. Specially imported and exclusive to MPH! And with every advertised book you buy, you get a chance to win fantastic prizes Crass Desk Sets; leatherbound
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  • LEISURE
    • 491 14 TOURISM NYT IN A DETERMINED pitch to bolster his city's tourism industry, San Francisco mayor Art Agnos is playing host to a lavish reception for dozens of Japanese travel industry executives to advertise an increasingly popular selling point: golf. Agnos, who will hold
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    • 289 14 CINEMA MUDDY RIVER Singapore Film Society Goethe-lnstitut Today, 6.30pm and 9.00pm Reviewed by NG PENG HUI HAILED BY critics as a milestone in modern Japanese cinema, director Kohei Oguri's Muddy River garnered an Oscar nomination for best foreign picture in 1982. Set in Osaka in
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    • 553 15 ADVERTISEMENTS The Economist BRANDS SELL. Although ordinary colas may taste as good, soft-drinkers thirst after Coke or Pepsi. Although those running shoes may look the part, they walk off the shelf at half the pace of a pair of Nike trainers. But creating new brands,
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    • 861 15 AUTHORS Reuter NEARLY every morning around 11 o'clock a tall, slightly stooping, elderly man stops to buy an English newspaper from a tiny shop nestled under the 17th-cen-tury wall in Antibes on the French Riviera. He slowly crosses the narrow street
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 249 15 The Singapore Buffet. You've tried everything from schnitzel to escargots Now it's time to come home to the inimitable style of good home-cooked Singapore food The Singapore Buffet has all your local favourites From the fire of Malay and Indian curries to exotic Chinese delicacies ana colourful Peranakan cooking There's
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 654 15 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Story about wine? (6) 7 Underground source of nuts (4, 4) 8 Elastic ban (6) 10 Constellation or tiny particle (5) 13 A drifter not left behind (4) 14 Charge for the damage (4) 15 Bad money 7 (4) 16 Edible item maybe bolted (3) 17
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    • 1371 15 TV and RADIO W ft 11 A' l■ ■S 1 l > r .m M.. Dyan Cannon (laft), Jamas Coco and JannHar O'Nail in Such Good Friend• OUR CHOICE SUCH GOOD FRIENDS, 10.30pm, Channel 5 A young executive falls into a coma while in hospital in this pretty old movie,
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  • SPORTS
    • 381 16 TENNIS AP TOP-SEEDED Gabriela Sabatini. blasting her heavy top-spin shots with precision, opened defence of her Italian Open title on Wednesday with an easy 6-2, 6-2 victory over Laura Golarsa of Italy. Sabatini. an Argentine ranked No 3 in the world, settled down after a slow
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    • 284 16 BASKETBALL AP BILL LAIMBEER scored six of his 19 points in the final minute and the Detroit Pistons held Milwaukee to 11 points in the fourth period to beat the Bucks 85-80 in the first game of their sec-ond-round playoff series on Wednesday night Ricky Pierce, who
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    • 184 16 CYCLING AP BELGIUM s Eric Vanderaerden became the first twostage winner of the Tour de Trump cycling event on Wednesday, outsprinting Davis Phinney of the US in an uphill finish to claim the 107.2-mile (172 5-km) Front Royal to Charlottesville fifth-stage road race Vanderaerden. 27, who
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    • 177 16 BOXING AFP HEROL GRAHAM s habit of wrestling in the boxing ring handed the vacant World Boxing Association middleweight title to Jamaican Mike McCallum in London on Wednesday night. The 29-year-old British champion had a point deducted in the eighth round for swinging McCallum round and that
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    • 165 16 UPI HEAVYWEIGHT champion Mike Tyson will defend his title against Carl "The Truth" Williams on July 21 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The bout will be televised by HBO A spokesman for Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino said on Wednesday that the casino had
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  • COMPANIES & STOCK MARKETS
    • 513 17 mm mm^ HOCK LOCK SIEW THE METRO-SEIBU tie-up is causing Singapore's retailing community to frown a little harder and with just cause. Seibu is widely acknowledged as the most progressive and innovative retail chain in Japan. Even as early as 1985, its department store in Tsukuba started
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    • 665 17  -  By WILLIAM CHIA MALAYA TIN Printing Co is another step closer to the finishing post with its unique restructuring scheme following shareholders' approval at an extraordinary general meeting yesterday. Under the scheme, proposed in July last year, a new company known as Pacific Can
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    • 466 17  -  By FOO CHOY PENG Hongkong Correspondent JAPANESE tycoon Harunori Takahashi, said to be eyeing the Goodwood Park group of hotels in Singapore, has again hit the headlines with a deal to buy over Alan Bond's share in a prestigious office building in
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    • 612 17  -  By KEVIN GWEE AFTER CAPPING A SUCCESSFUL management and business policy revamp with a turnaround last year, United Engineers Ltd (UEL) is now looking at expanding and diversifying its activities. For a start, the group is planning to: develop its 3.3 hectare land
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    • SES
      • 974 18  -  by HERMAN PHUA BENEFITING from the buying interest in selected blue-chip counters, the local market rose yesterday to a new post-Crash high. The Straits Times Industrials Index gained 6.65 points to 1,287.32 while the Business Times Composite Index rose a marginal 0.59 point
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      • 358 18 Managers' prices for May 12 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 1.15 1.22 The Savings fund 0.99 105 S'pore Prog fund 0.45 0.49 Spore Sec fund 0.76 0.81 S'pore invert fund 0.80 045 S pore Equity fund 054 058 OCBC-SIMBL Investment Savers Capitol fund 0.98 102 Sovers Trust fund
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      • 71 18 GANOA HOLDINGS BHD: 20th AGM at Wisma Central Jalan Ampang. 10th Floor. ***** Kuala Lumpur, today at 10.00 am. HARIMAU INVESTMENTS LTD: 16th AGM at 65 Chulia Street #19-00, Conference Room, OCBC Centre, Singapore 0104, on Monday May 15 at noon. KRAMAT TIN DREDGING BHD: 60th AGM at
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    • 6094 18 1989 High Low Tel Cod* Company Last Sal* MAY 11 orVol (•000) Day High Low Last Quota Buyer Sailer Gr's Dtv Dtv Cvr Gr's rid Net P/E M Cap Smll DEBENTURES, BONDS, LOANS 284 45% 87% 66 71% 79 79 86 86 71 90 84 72 10%
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    • KLSE
      • 3627 19 NST THANKS TO a number of block deals, total turnover (excluding direct business) achieved a record high of 69.583 million shares valued at M 5106.322 million on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Attention was centred on Kamunting Corp. which was the most active stock of
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    • REGIONAL MARKETS
      • 572 20 Tokyo Reuter SHARE PRICES in Tokyo closed firmer yesterday after wandering directionlessly through the day in extremely light, narrow trade. Investors found few incentives to come in and buy as fresh news was lacking and uncertainty remained over whether Japan will see a discount rate rise, brokers
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      • Article, Illustration
        453 20 Australia Reuter STRONG SUPPORT for Australian stocks in London overnight, combined with Wall Street's gain, led shares sharply higher by the end of floor trading yesterday, brokers said. They said the market was also fuelled by the June share price index futures contract, which closed five points higher
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      • 1390 20 Hongkong THE HANG SENG Index closed at a post-crash high yesterday after a day of uncertain, see-saw trade. The index rose 4.12 points to 3.285.10, narrowly outstripping Wednesday's post-crash record of 3.280 98 "The market is continuing its pattern of opening weaker in the morning in low
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      • 448 20 Reuter TAIWAN share prices finished broadly lower yesterday as investor skittishness grew following interest rate hikes by four major banking institutions. dealers said. The weighted index, which had bobbed close to the 8.500 mark in early trading, dropped 107.93 points or 1.27 per cent at the close
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      • 155 20 Reuter THE NEW ZEALAND share market ended a mixed and quiet session virtually flat yesterday and brokers forecast dull trading today. The Barclays Index eased 2.58 points to 1.978.52. Brokers said Lion Nathan fell 21 cents to NZ53.24. "People viewed it (their profit) rather dimly," one
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      • 92 20 Reuter BUYING OF blue chips and bargain-hunting in secondary stocks pushed the Manila stock exchange composite index to a 19month high yesterday. The index rose 17.48 points to 1.061 49 with combined volume on the two exchanges rising to 2.45 billion shares. Analysts said investors positioned themselves
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      • 237 20 Reuter THAI STOCKS closed lower for the third consecutive day after late heavy profit-taking eclipsed early gains. The SET Index ended 2.01 points lower at 513.20 in active trade with losers leading winners 58 to 41. Turnover was 18,114,585 shares worth 1,339.31 million baht. Most actively traded were
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      • 180 20 Reuter THE SEOUL stock market retreated in continued weak trading yesterday as institutions sold on anxiety over short money supply, brokers said. The composite stock index was down 5.27 points near the close to 945 82. Turnover was sluggish at 202.8 billion won against 206.7 billion on
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      • 96 20 Reuter BOMBAY share prices were undermined by fears of high contango charges yesterday, finishing sharply lower for the second day. brokers said. They said contango charges were expected to be fixed today for business done in the three weeks ending yesterday at over 50 per cent, against
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    • WORLD MARKETS
      • 831 21 New York Reuter WALL STREET stocks ended on a firm note on Wednesday, snapping an eight-day losing streak. Analysts said the market was long due for a rebound. but noted the advance was not compelling. Investors have shied away from stocks amid conflicting reports on the
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      • 975 21 London Reuter LONDON SHARE PRICES were mixed with a firmer bias in early business yesterday, with dealers expecting a quiet day in the absence of fresh UK economic data. Traders said some impetus may be gained from corporate results. At 0936 GMT, the FTSE index was
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      • 1745 21 Reuter MILAN: Italian shares slipped lower in late morning trading, but demand continued for Montedison ahead of an anticipated cabinet decree granting it a tax-break on its Enimont chemical venture, dealers said. The MIB index was 0.1 per cent lower, with most major blue chips including Fiat,
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      • 385 21 UPI CONSOLIDATED GOLD FIELDS withdrawal of a US court action against a £3.5 billion hostile takeover bid allows bidder Minorco only one week to complete the deal, a Gold Fields source said on Wednesday. Gold Fields withdrawal on Tuesday followed a London
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      • 323 21 Hostile takeover bid NYT IN A WIDELY-EXPECTED hostile takeover bid from one directselling merchandiser to another, the Amway Corp has offered to buy Avon Products Inc for US$39 a share or nearly US$2 billion in cash. James Preston, Avon's chairman, said on Wednesday, in a
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      • 295 21 Reuter BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC (BA) has said it is facing delays in deliveries of 16 Boeing 747-400s. but declined to say whether it is seeking compensation for late delivery which Boeing has promised customers. "The delays are running at between three and four
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      • 279 21 Reuter HAMLEYS, the British toy shop which has enchanted children for more than two centuries, has been sold and its new owners plan to expand operations to the US and Japan. British conglomerate Lowndes Queensway pic said on Wednesday it had agreed to sell the
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      • 328 21 Reuter BRITISH Airport Authority pic is the world's most profitable airport authority, but share analysts believe its transition to a profitseeking monopoly after 1987's privatisation may have brought problems. The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has confirmed it is considering referring BAA to the Monopolies
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 442 17 TIGER BALM LIMITED A member of the Haw Par Group (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Meeting Notice is hereby given that the First Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Board Room of United Overseas Bank Ltd, 30th Floor, (JOB Building, No. I
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    • 574 17 CURRENCY INVESTMENT AMI Kl( I XI'KI SS »A\K TEL: 321 3333 Haw Par Brothers International Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of Singapore) Notice of Meeting Notice is hereby given that the Twentieth Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Board Room of United Overseas Bank Ltd,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 740 20 Road, ***** Penang, West Malaysia on 9 May 1989, the following Special Resolution was passed: It was RESOLVED: "That Eng Ewe Teik Company Pte Ltd be wound-up voluntarily pursuant to Section 290<l)(b) of the Companies Act, Cap. 50 and that Messrs Tan Swan Jeng, Chan Ket Teck and Edwin Khoo
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    • 382 20 GULRAJ S GREATWAY CORPN PTE LTD (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308(1) of the Companies Act (Chapter 50) a final general meeting of the abovenamed company will be held on 12th June, 1989 at 10.30 a.m. at the office of
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    • 741 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF ARRICHIELLO (S) PTE. LTD. (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 (2) of the Companies Act, Cap. SO. that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company will be
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    • 330 20 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF HAVPIL SHIPPING PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, Cap. 50 that the Final General Meeting of the members of
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    • 83 20 NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 BEAUX REVES (S) PTE. LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 ot The Companies Act. Cap 50. that the Final Meeting of Members of the abovenamed Company will be held at 6001 Beach Road #11-07 08.
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  • Page 21 Advertisements
    • 321 21 ANNOUNCEMENT MALAYA TIN PRINTING COMPANY LIMITED FIRST EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING The Directors of the Company are pleased to announce that Shareholders have voted In favour of the Scheme of Reconstruction ("Scheme") at the First Extraordinary General Meeting held on 11 May 1989. ENDORSEMENT OF MTP SHARE CERTIFICATES Shareholders are once
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  • 399 22  -  Umno commemorates 43rd anniversary By DAVID CHEW ABOUT 100,000 people thronged the grounds of the Royal Palace in Johor Baru yesterday to take part in the 43rd anniversary celebrations of the United Malays National Organisation, Malaysia's premier political party and leader of the multi-party National
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  • 123 22 Bernama WHILE NEGOTIATIONS in other areas have not gone well, talks on trade in tropical products under the present four-year Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations (MTN) appear to be encouraging. Following closely the accord on tropical products achieved at the December
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  • 369 22 Bernama WITH one more day to go before voting takes place in the by-elec-tion in Bentong, another three by-elections in Malaysia appear imminent as one MCA Member of Parliament and two DAP MPs handed in letters of resignation
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  • 34 22 AP PHILIPPINE DEFENCE SECRETARY Fidel Ramos is leaving Manila today to visit Indonesia and Thailand for talks with military and defence officials, it was announced in Manila yesterday. AP
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  • 432 22 AP UPI US SECRETARY of State James Baker said in Moscow yesterday that negotiations with the Soviet Union on long-range nuclear weapons and a nuclear testing ban would resume next month. At a news conference capping his first visit to the Soviet
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  • 177 22 Reuter THE SOVIET UNION has proposed that the superpowers meet Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) in four-party talks on the Middle East. Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze made the suggestion on Wednesday during the opening day of talks with US
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  • 95 22 Reuter COMEX GOLD FUTURES yesterday steadied early on nervous buying by politically sensitive traders on reports that President George Bush planned to propose to congressional leaders the despatch of several thousand combat troops to Panama to protect US civilians after the postelection violence. June gold gained
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  • 357 22 Reuter PRESIDENT George Bush was reported yesterday to be planning to propose to Congressional leaders the despatch of several thousand combat troops to Panama to protect American civilians after the post-election violence there. The report came a day after Panama's election tribunal annulled
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  • 400 22  -  By JOSEPHINE CHAN INDONESIA-BASED Summa group has acquired a 34.8 per cent stake in Promet Petroleum, the Hong-kong-listed arm of the Promet group, through a private placement. No figures were given but an earlier report said the placement involved 996.7 million
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  • 243 22 Reuter MICHAEL BOSKIN, chairman of the US Council of Economic Advisers, said the US merchandise trade deficit would probably not narrow as much this year as it did in 1988. He told a news conference in Paris yesterday: "The substantial progress
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  • 284 22 Bernama BORROWERS of the Cooperative Central Bank (CCB) who have fled the country will have their assets frozen, the bank's receivers said in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The move will help recover bad loans totalling Ms7oo million, said
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  • 100 22 Reuter HONGKONG'S total external trade increased by 29 per cent to HK5253.08 billion in the first quarter of 1989 compared with the same quarter a year ago, the Hongkong Census and Statistics Department said yesterday. The value of domestically produced exports increased by 9 per
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  • LATE FILE
    • 63 22 AFP ECONOMIC growth in Japan and Western Europe may be a shade higher this year and in 1990 than projected last December. The US will grow 3 per cent this year, but will slow down more markedly next year than expected earlier, according to
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    • 54 22 Reuter US retail sales rose a modest 0.4 per cent in April, their first gain since January, on stronger department store, clothing and car sales, the Commerce Department said yesterday. The sales were much lower than the 1.3 per cent rise expected by
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    • 47 22 UPI OUTGOING Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita of Japan failed last evening to persuade top candidate Masayoshi Ito to succeed him following a three-hour marathon meeting which apparently deadlocked over Mr Ito s demand for sweeping political reform, said Tokyo news reports. UPI
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    • 36 22 AP THE 48 Group, a trade promotion group representing major UK companies, yesterday announced a six-year, US$5.4 billion trade and investment plan which will substantially increase Britain's trade with China. AP
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    • 57 22 AP DEMOCRAT Senator Patrick Moynihan, an influential US senator, has called on the US, the United Nations and South-east Asian nations to help mediate the worsening war between the Burmese government and ethnic minority rebels. The call was made in a statement dated May
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    • 35 22 AFP CALTEX Pacific Indonesia has made its first oil strike this year at the Gulame-1 onshore test-well in the province of Riau, Indonesia's state oil company Pertamina said yesterday. AFP
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  • Page 22 Advertisements
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 125 23 International Transport Journal TFH Line has chartered two 840 TEU vessels for its service between Europe and the Far East which it launched in Febraury. Sailings are now offered at intervals of three weeks. In addition, Tilbury will be included as port of loading besides
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      • 98 23 Seatrade Week NOW that its merger with Farrell Lines has hit the rocks, Lykes Brothers Steamship Co is actively pursuing its growth through partnerships with foreign national flag carriers. At a recent trade association talk, Lykes president Eugene McCormick told participants that service and fleet expansion would
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      • 103 23 THE World Maritime University (WMU) has accepted its first student from the Soviet Union. Vadim Bagatouriiya, 29, hopes to gain an insight into modern commercial shipping practices at the university. He has joined the Malmo-based University's two-year "Technical Management of Shipping Companies" course. A graduate
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      • 92 23 AFP TWENTY-THREE people were rescued and two were missing after a Soviet cargo ship sank at the northern White Sea port of Arkhangelsk, the Soviet news agency Tass reported. The Spartak, carrying 1,000 tonnes of building equipment and fodder, sank within 10 minutes when
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    • 140 23 WALLEM Shipmanagement (Hongkong) is to team up with Jorgen Jahre Shipping in Sandefjord to form a new shipmanagement company on May 15. The new Sandefjord-based company, Wescol Norway, is aimed at owners using the Norwegian International Shipregister (NIS). It will start service with 12
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    • 1053 23 ABBS line XII 3/4 ABC Containerlme XI 5 Accord Shpg VIII 1/2 AfS XIII 3 Ahrenkiel liner XII 5 AC Toepfor XIII 5 Amencon Tpt XII 4 Arrow linos XI 5 Assoc Carnage XIII 5 ANl III 1/2 APC line VII 4 API V 3 5 ASCI
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    • 305 23  -  By RAHITA ELIAS COME JUNE, the Trio consortium will double its frequency by offering two sailings a week in its major markets. The revamped sailing schedule will be made up of three fixed-day weekly services, which comprise: A link between Japan, Korea, and Singapore
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    • 220 23 FRENCH container line Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement (CMA) has launched Gulf Asia Line, a new service extending to India and Pakistan. The new routing provides an important new extension of CMA's existing Europe/Arabian Gulf/FarEast service and enables the line to provide regular and effective coverage of
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    • 513 23  -  First container freight station at the port By JEAN FOONG GERMAN-OWNED freight forwarder W R Shipping will spearhead reefer container operations at Jurong Port this month It will also start the first container freight station at the port. In addition, the
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    • 332 23 AMERICAN Bureau of Shipping has implemented a programme called the "Rapid Response Team" that provides immediate technical assistance to shipowners and offshore operators to minimise casualty losses. In the planning stage since late 1988, the team concept is designed to expedite emergency
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    • 249 23 NEPTUNE Orient Lines (NOL) has selected the Port of Oakland as the export load centre for its "Triangulated Service" launched recently in conjunction with the Santa Fe Railway Company. Under the line's new rail routing, import containers are discharged from NOL vessels
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    • 888 24 Fairplay POOLS ARE a way of being big in a trade without one owner being too financially exposed. They have traditionally been popular in the so-called industrial shipping sectors like reefer shipping, LNG/LPG and car-carrying. Now, however, Scandinavian companies are combining their
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    • 313 24  -  By AL O LABITA Jr LACK of support has impeded the launching of the Philippines' first ship classification society. Called the Philippine Register of Shipping (PRS), the society was supposed to be introduced to the industry last month, but was derailed by
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    • 174 24 World laid-up and idle tanker tonnage fell slightly to 2,068,820 long dwt (25 vessels) in April from 2,189,952 (26) in March, London shipbroker John I Jacobs said. Combination carrier tonnage involved also fell slightly to 561,952 dwt (five) from 609,752 (six). f N. Breakdown of
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    • 2307 24 Who acts for whom A B AB Shipping Boustead Sfipg Agencies (S) ABBS Lin* -SMS Pte Lid (S)/Tunas Setia (PK/KL) ABC Containerline NV Fargo Shpg Co (S) Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S)/Accord Container Line (PK/PN) Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S) Alfred C Toepfer Oceanus Shipping Agency (S)/Multiporl Sdn Bhd (PK)
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    • 540 24 Density Water Carbon Residue Ash Aluminium Sedimen KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M PPM M/M Exxon method ISO/Cimac limits Spec E25 Spec G35 991 991 1.0 1.0 15.0 18.0 0.10 0.15 30* 30* 0.15* 0.15* Northern Europe 180 Ave 180 Max No above E25 984 993 3 0.3 2.0
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    • 230 25 Seatrade Week INCREASING co-operation between Hamburg-Sud and Senator Line will lead to an integration ol the group's north-south and east-west operations in the future. Hamburg-Sud has trades interlinking with ours at various ports, commented Senator managing director Hans-Gerd Gielessen, who said there were significant
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    • 1049 25 THE BALTIC Freight Index on Wednesday moved to a record high for the fifth day running, rising 11 points to 1,715, amid a confused physical freight rate picture, especially for grain business from the US to Japan, brokers said. It appeared that U5529.50 had been fixed for grain
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    • 10927 32 A guide to ships loading at Singapore tor ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 1930 36 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Mye Meng 1 /A 89 M4A alongside 1105, 2IU1 MoKojoya 6 33 SB* M48 alongside 1105, 1500 Vessel Voy No Botam Moiu *****9 MIC 1205 0800 13 05/ 0500 Berth Arrival Departure Bennev.sl989 10 89 M4A 12 05, 2300 1305/ 1200 Mahkota E*p *****9
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    • 290 36 AP FINLAND'S largest export harbour remained closed on Wednesday at a cost of several million marks a day (US$500,000), following a work stoppage by transport workers, reports said. The Federation Of Finnish Transport Unions, KAF, on Wednesday ordered a total boycott of Hamina harbour,
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    • 256 36 May 23-25 Asia Pacific Freight 2 to be held at the Raffles City Convention Centre. The exhibition will focus on the importance of freight and transportation in the changing patterns of trade in the region For more details: Conference and Exhibition Secretariat Pte Ltd, 6E Mount Sophia. Sinqapore
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    • 173 36 Reuter A STRIKE by 2,500 port workers halted docking, loading and unloading of container and cargo ships at Greece's main ports for the third day, the Port Employees Union said A union official said a decision on whether to extend the strike would be taken after
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  • Page 23 Advertisements
    • 8 23 *°v Mti TIMES STP Distributors Ttm*s Pui>is3htnq Group
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    • 17 23 Lines and services represented by Members of the Registry of Accredited Shipping Agents. Singapore National Shipping Association.
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    • 120 23 c, TIMKS m <6 ajcCf FOR THE VIEWS OF FINANCIAL EXPERTS ZJSS^~ Changes in interest and exchange rates affect your business. BANKING FINANCE brings to you the views of experts in Singapore as well the other financial centres, from Hongkong and Tokyo to London and New York, on a sector
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    • 146 23 Pool players POOLS ARE a way of being big in a trade without one owner being too financially exposed. They have traditionally been popular in the so-called industrial shipping sectors like reefer shipping, LNG/LPG and car-carrying. Now, however, Scandinavian companies are combining their finances to form tonnage pools in markets
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    • 1138 25 Etulu'ufc'J K» Cjt4plity tur#/ tssa JAROINE SHIPPING ACINOUS 200 Cantonment Road #17 05 Southpomt Singapore 0701 M *****11 TtUX NO RS 241* TERMINAL,CfS TH *****11 720 BOOKINGS Tt4 *****)4 235 PtSAKA JAROtM SHIPPING AGINCIiS SOM BHO PORT HUANG 111 )(MUI Telei No MA*****/MAWOI PtNANC 111 *****4 TflfX NO MA***** CIS
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    • 1131 25 4f-\ MAERSK LINE "Poet 'Penang Kelang DESTINATIONS Th« nH Leiu M Closing Time CY 15/5 2300 MRS CFS J5/S 1200 MRS 16/5 17/5 23/S 24/5 30/5 31/5 6/6 7/6 13/6 14/6 20/6 21/6 27/6 28/6 4/7 5/7 Thi» week Leise M Closing Tim* CY 15/5 2300 MRS CFS 15/5 1300
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  • Page 26 Advertisements
    • 682 26 u Hapag-Lloyd CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT PKELANG I SOUTHAMPTON HAMBURG BREMERHAVEN LA SEINE 07/533 12/5 BENAVON 87/536 18/5 20/5 6/6 8/6 INB ItM TOKIO EXPRESS 88/535 18/5 12 NIPPONCA *****6 24/5 21* if/I uZ l£> OSAKA BAY 88/539 25/5 27/5 12/6 Lfi TOLAGA BAY 04/599 1/6 3/6 20* 22* HEIDELBERG
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    • 376 26 T- COLUMBUS LINE REEDEREI GMBH a SERVICE Of mamBURG-SUDi Ei*SSS SiMKOTAiC* SEPVKE "C NORTHBOUND TO UKC FORTH BANK V24N IVYBANK V-24N TAMAITAI SAMOA V-ISN •AI»o FCL to Antwp ROM/A DAM HBC HULL (U.K.) IV* 19/6 22/6 UP I*7 11/7 11/1 16/1 20/1 and ti to to Wtwafc s n Mi
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    • 731 26 TO EUROPE regular independent full container service NORASIA AL-MANSOORAH VB9OB-3 10/5 JAPAN SEA 909-W 16/5 NORASIA PCARL 8910-3 22/5 NORASIA PRINCESS 1911-3 1 6 (VIA FEEDER) PKL 11/5 17/5 23/5 2 6 awsat 1 ,M u K De,,i,ut,onv po*, Bremen via Hamburg TO MEDITERRANEAN/RED SEA i i i 1 NORASIA
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  • Page 27 Advertisements
    • 1531 27 Steamers Maritime Holdings Ltd P&O ~^\Cnnt Containers CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT Also Accepting Cargo For: Hamburg to CooonlUfWi. Ajrhus, Gothenburg, Ifcilmo Stockholm. Hatonki. Sondtfburg Rotterdam to Antunrp. Amsterdam. Oslo. Basle. Zurich Bremenhaven to Bremen Southampton to ill UK destinations. Belfast and Dublin CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT M bufg B"haven
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    • 892 27 nun VAwn iimc weekly express independent TANU LINt FAR EAST/EUROPE FUILT CONTAINERISED SERVICE WESTBOUND Also accepting for Inland UK dettiiutions Antwerp and Scandinavian ports PMG fLOTA MERCANTE GR ANCOLOMBIAN A, S.A sar )S4. %s( o• ;Cv x EASTBOUND HANJIN TONGMAE 067E HANJIN ROTTERDAM 002E CHOYANC CHANCE 041E HANJIN MASAN OWE
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    • 142 27 £i) te -f <i|& A.»if A-< EAST MALAYSIA SNIPPING ENT. (PTE) LTD 41 A AMOY STREET, S PORE 0106 TEL: *****18 (4 LINES) TELEX NO EMVES R*****9 SINGAPORE TO SARAWAK BRUNEI SRI LIKU 9/89 MIRI/K BELAIT 11/5 12/5 Receiving cargo at M 2 (PSA Marina Wharf) from Monday to Saturday.
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    • 312 27 Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd TEL *****06 (20 Line*) TLX R*****1 A R*****2 ft. KASTKKN C\K LINKK LTD IMLintermaritime SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS 'Also calls E.L. 4 P.E. GENERAL AGENTS: HAI SUN HUP CO. (PTE) LTD. SINGAPORE PORT KILANC PENANC KUAU LU«W« TEL 22M86 TEL3M6S6 TELUBBB TEL
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  • Page 28 Advertisements
    • 612 28 HISINOSE PTE LTD IRAN MEEAD PJL6BI ISLAMIC M PUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINIS IRANIAN SERVICE Singapore Loading for Sld BANDAR ABBAS IKVowaV \o>i+ KYOWA LINE SOUTH PACIFIC SERVICE MOTHER VSI KYOWA VIOLET V 25 KYOWA HIBISCUS V 37 LOAD FOR: GUAM. SAIPAN, HRA, VILA. NMA, LTK. SVA. PAGO. APIA GUAM.
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    • 589 28 HANJIN SHIPPING CO., LTD. FVI.t.V CONTAINERISED SERVICE 1 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ 22/5 m m ion 12/6 13/6 TO FAR EAST PORTS HANJIN TONG MAE 0611 IVS HANJIN ROTTERDAM 002E 22,5 CHOYANG CHANCE MIE 29,5 HANJIN MASAN OWE 5,6 FROM EUROPE VIA SUEZ HANJIN TONG HAE 06/[ HANJIN ROTTEROAM 002E
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    • 212 28 INTEROCEAN LINE 78. 2nd Floor, Jilan 2/71, Taman Tun Of Ismail. ***** KL. Tal: *****34, *****94, *****29 TLX. NO MA-***** FAX. 03-*****11 Pananfl Off: Tal: *****7. *****2 ACCEPTING CARGOES FOR THE FOLLOWING PORTS LIN LIN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. 1. Maga;me Rom) «05 08 Central Building Singapore OIK Tel *****14 I
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    • 966 28 EVERGREEN Full Container Service lound-The-World East Bound tFE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) EVER GARDEN 14/05 19/05 30/05 01* EVER GROWTH 75,05 2645 31/05 31*5 Mitt 07/06 09* EVER GRAND 29/5 3005 O/tt 05/tt 09 06 12*6 14* EVER GREET 12*6 13/06 21 tt 19*6 7 346 2646 28* 22 M« w 30/5 M> Z
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    • 967 29 FAR EAST PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, "03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 CONTAINER SERVICES VESSEL HAI GUANO MAJAPAHIT GOWA VOY SIN JKT 09SB SLD SLO 3758 SLD 14/5 41 SB 34/5 26/5 ACCEPTING MURURAN/TOMAKOMAI/HIT AC HI CARGO VIA MKO 13/5 11/5 24/5 7/6 JAKARTA BANGKOK VESSEL SEA
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    • 294 29 >sbc NORBULK jOS£ TIMBER AND PLYWOOD SERVICES IMOnBULK CARGO SERVICES LTD. REGULAR CONVENTIONAL 'O: UK CONTINENT PORTS INOIA/PAKISTAN PORTS OTHER SERVICES SP SABAH LOADING KJH CENPAC 2 NBFE-08 In Pt BUSAN TBN" 20/5 ALEXANDRIA -LOADS INDONESIA PORTS. SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITH/WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE SPORE MARATHON UNITED AGENCY PTE LTD TEL
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    • 330 29 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT in* Mwf ,m W 1* V»JWWJ*S_ (H 1,1 lOK 11/1 ii/( u* S w Knrloon Si) AluU Miru L»f» ll London fiprtv Bonn [iprra >"■ rNA*W «OAM HAVM STM Outa by SMM SMM SMM SMM SIM OM UK/CONTINENT muwe s Po»f|ro« 11H
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    • 592 29 DJASAGETRI A Joint Europe Service Of: P.T. DJAKARTA HOY# P.T. SESUKI LLOYD PXSMMJDERA IMMNESIA P.T. TMKOM LLOYD EXPRESS SEMI CONTAINERSNIP SERVICES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VSI/VOY SPORE ANTWERP H'BURG/ ROAM/ADAM BREMEN SRIWIJAYA/26W8 2-5/6 5/7 9/7 S. PANJANG/22 WB 19-22/6 20/7 24 7 KUTAI/17WB 28/6-1/7 30/7 4/8 Subject to Inducement. Also accepting
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    • 490 29 fage vii BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES PAGAN VI4IW HTONEYWA V247W PA-AN via* MYANMA FIVE STAR UNE (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon 3'pore P.Kelang Penang Bangkok 4/5 May 13/15 Hay 21/23 May BANK LINE SEMI CONTAINER SERVICE NORTHBOUND TO UKC SPORE ROAM HMBG HULL VSIN 2<N H ,S 15/6 IS 22/6
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  • Page 30 Advertisements
    • 609 30 K LINE KAWASAKI KISI N KAISHA. LTD. DAi 1.1 '*7. rw 'V';. y t. 1 EXPORT •INDO 8/5 15/5 23/5 29/5 PK/PNG 9/5 16/5 24/5 30/5 sari IMPORT CHLS 11/4 18/4 25/4 2/5 ij.nmrAim ■Mi.'iri mm mm iu i: 11 I, EXPORT li II I TM IMPORT m i i
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    • 483 30 AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCL/FCL Containers KALIOAS V 4? 12 Ma, TULSIDAS 41 Ma, KALIOAS V 43 M TULSIOAS *43 u KALIOAS V 44 M Au Transit time Smppore Melbourne 1| <u l% P Kelang Ptnang Loading tar: B, Feeder By Feeder Fiem Melb Sydn Add H Ma, »Mi,
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    • 343 30 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (PTE) LTI 21. Trio* Ayer Street SINGAPORE 0104 TEL (10 LINES) fai iM3SM P Ketanj Pena STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: GOLDEN BEAR Colombo Kaiacfti Dubai GOLDEN HARVEST Colombo,Karactn Dub*. CHINA SERVICE BAI YUN SHAN Shan«hai apiu CHINA OCEAN SHIPPING CO. PEKINi THE PEOPLE S REPUBLIC OF
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    • 482 30 VESSEL TBN PHILI-ORIENT LINES PTE LTD HEAD OFFICE: 63 ROBINSON ROAD >*07-12 AFRO-ASIA BUILDING. SINGAPORE 0106 TELEX RS ***** PHILI FAX *****76 EAST/FAR EAST Fa i LCI SERVICE ETA SINGAPORE IDESTINATION 2 11 2 *li WJBAI DAYMAN, KUWAIT. 2/S 4/6 OOHA, MUSCAT. BAHRAIN *BU DHABI t SHARJAH I™>AH (LCL) WEEKLY
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  • Page 31 Advertisements
    • 592 31 FEEDER VSL N. Ivory 13N N. Kmerald I)9N N. Ivory 14N N. Kmerald lON NIPIUNE AGENCIES PTE. LTD Boofcin FC £U/AUSf NEPLINE SDN BHD NEPTUNE EXPORT m MOTHER VSL Y. Maru 10K O- Kdurator 7IK O. Exporter 5K N. Amber 5K IMPORT iVfTTSA" (CALIFORNIA US OUtP POINTS ATLANTIC VIA MINILANPBRtDT,e)
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    • 140 31 hx JE CONTAINER LINE f A TEL: *****59 FAX *****63 GUARANTEE LCL CONSOL SERVICES (ALSO ACCEPTING FCL BOOKINGS) FAR EAST JE CNTP LINE (P KELANG) TEL (03) 36? 1200 I JE CNTfi LINE (PENANG) TEI (04) *****6 INDIA/S.E. ASIA Conventional/ LCL/FCL Service To COLOMBO, KARACHI, CHITTAGONG, BOMBAY, MADRAS CALCUTTA VESSELS
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    • 374 31 00** AM HEUNGA SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEM'-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TC P KELANG PENANG KEEIUNG SUSAN INCHON Vessel's Name ETD NO 9 DONAM/9MN 30/04 "GIORIA9OSN 10/05 wDRAGNET 905N 19/05 NO I DQNAM/905N 23/05 STRAITS/KOREA SERVICE ETD BS S PORE PKLG KEE BUSAN IN 30/04 13 15/05 14-15/05 23 23/05 26
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    • 987 31 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** KMK P KELANC MESSRS MAI THONG SHIPPING 12? Pw*n< Strttt. Penant Malaysia M S HANDLING SYSTEM CO
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  • Page 32 Advertisements
    • 272 32 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTO. 11l miiMrt (14 FAX lUM US 2')lrtrt A/U SSCMA lIS 7'IIHi A/II SSCAI) DSR-LINES vee oeutppacht seepgeoeoE' <rostqo INTEGRATED CONTAINER SERVICE MEMBER OF EACON SERVICE TO EAST MEDITERRANEAN NORTH CONTINENT EUROPE OUTBOUND RUEBELAND 4/89 E. THAELMANN 4/89 T WENDA 1W WILHELM PIECK 6/89 H CEGIELSKI
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    • 77 32 T.S.K. LINE WEEKLY CONTAINERISED) SERVICE WITH mpn fiAY arrival nxeo oay arrivaiH EE!BMWIMLMEMLMCMLiMi-'«H7*i7r»i KABUKI 21 HERMES ACE V2l HAKUSAN II V* CONTINENT V 72 KABUKI V 22 HERMES ACE V 22 iyiaaaasiaaa IMPORTS FROM JAPAN TAIWAN HERMES ACE ?I HAKUSAN II VI CONTINENT VH KABUKI V 72 HERMES ACE V?
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  • Page 32 Miscellaneous
    • 156 32 Regional Weather r Va SI SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. M«y 12. IM9 V* W*xJ d»fect»oo witto sp#ed knots r Th^M Wm T't" s v X W*»d (Wecttoo with speed knots r Wove height Cloody Sky Woc« wmtft ore mdKoted b? o"ewt fl* wrti fh# w«d One
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  • Page 33 Advertisements
    • 2026 33 UNIPACIFIC TRANS TRADING AGENCY PTE. LTD. SINGAPORE TEL; *****22 FAX: *****76 IRAQI LINE IRAQI STATE ENTERPRISE FOR MARITIME TRANSPORT EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR MV SINDBAO 15/5 S. Korea, Japan THROUGH B/Ls to BAGHDAD UPON REQUEST ALSO ACCEPTING CONTAINERS UPTO AQABA BAGHDAD REEFER SPACE AVAILABLE UPTO AQABA
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    • 126 33 sM>FARGO shipping Tel: 824 0188 TO AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND Wl ■RUSSEL 224 C. VEROUK 275 I VS I 12* IIM ANTWERPEN 221 20* 2M I 4/7 TUT EX PRCS 221 I*7 I 2*7 f 11/7 OB I* DATS TO BTDNET! TO USA/CANADA vsi BRUSSELS as 114/7 2Sf7 C. VEROUK 225 I
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  • Page 34 Advertisements
    • 529 34 Marine,lnc. CONVENTIONAL LINER SERVICE FROM USA MEXICO VESSEL MARINE SKY ALLGAEU 910 BAVARIA STAR 914 FROM U S.A./MEXICO USA U.S.A. TO WEST COAST/GULF/EAST COAST PORTS VESSEL ETA ETD FOR PHILIA V9OSE 14/5 16/5 LA/OAK/VANC WASH. BC MIN JIANG V9O7E 25/5 28/5 CAM/NFK/CHA/NOLA/HOUS SAN MATEO VICTORY V9O9E 27/5 31/5 LA/OAK/VANC WASH,
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    • 302 34 OCERnSERUICE operates over 600 terminals/offices in U.S.A. maintains over 35,000 tractors trucks, serves over 60,000 points in U.S.A. offers reliable LCL/FCL services. SINGAPORE Lumpw 03 *****55 j 778 6522 (22 LINES) EST™ Contact: Elaine Teo, Esther Yap. shipping (Singapore) private limited Cargo bookings Tel: *****88 (5 LINES) REGULAR LINER SERVICE
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    • 332 34 A PKHINTIS LINE WEEKLYFuLL CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTING ALL FCL CARGOES BETWEEN SINGAPORE AND JAKARTA SURABAYA VESSEL PRABHAKTI (TUES) PRASE TIA (FRIDAY) VOY SINGAPORE ETA ETD ETA 260-261 262-263 264-265 VOY JAKARTA ETD 16/5 23/5 30/5 17/5 24/5 31/5 19/5 26/5 2/5 19/5 26/5 2/5 SINGAPORE SURABAYA CTA ETD ETA ETD
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  • Page 35 Advertisements
    • 670 35 Zk s!* DC VAPORES W "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" J LOADING FOR CALLAO. MATARANI, ILO* AND ALL OTHER 8 £I RUV,AN PORTS* WITH TRANSHIPMENT AT KOBE ON CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING TO FINAL DESTINATION |r Penang* P. Kelang* Singapore m HUGHEVERETT Gdn K29/13 May B MANOLOEVERETT 26/27 May 2 ROSEEVERETT
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    • 293 35 FULLCONTAINER SERVICE acMptinf FCL/LCL urgoM to USA East t Net! Co* CwrittMA.CMt Ctn*U HAITI CmU Rim. El Stlvador. GmlmmU. Hondur. VtnwiMl*. Ptfu. Ecuador Colombo via Nimm. Trinidad Bartedot Antifuj Lucia. Monturrat Guayana via Kingilon IM TRIESTE IM MELBOURNE IM YOKOHAMA IM PIRAEUS 3521 Z2H!nn* E* 2H 2H 3812Z1 AUSTRALIA CONTAINER
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    • 651 35 EE DESTINATIONS ETA SINGAPORE PORT KELANG 13 MAY MANILA MAY HONG KONG, ALL CHINA PORTS 13 MAY KEELUNG. KAOHSIUNG 14 MAY BUSAN 13 MAY TOKYO. KOBE 15 MAY CHITTAGONG 13 MAY DUBAI 12 MAY SYDNEY, MELBOURNE 13 MAY BRISBANE. ADELAIDE 13 MAY FREMANTLE 17 MAY •ALSO ACCEPTING CARGO REGULARLY TO
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    • 536 35 FL SHIPPING PTE LTD FINE LINER SHIPPING PTE I T 70 SHfNTON KAY «04 07C MARINA HOUSE S PORE 0?07 TLX RS ??M1 FLINER FAX ??5?856 TEL: *****77 (12 LINES) MIDDLE EAST SERVICE (FCL LCL OUBAI, OAMMAN. KUWAIT, BAHRAIN. MUSCAT. ABU DHABI FAR EAST SERVICE (FCL LCL) HONGKONG BANGKOK KEELUNG
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    • 465 35 PTC CONTAINER LINES FCI LCL SERVICE FAR EAST 14/5 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 13/5 BANGKOK 14/5 MANILA 13/5 JAKARTA 13/5 PORT KELANG/PENANG 15/5 BUSAN 26/5 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE 13/5 HONG KONG also accepting cargo to Huangpu/Shenzhen/Fuzhou/ Xiamen/Xingang/Shanghai S|N EUROPE/UK 13/5 RDM/HAM/ANT/LE HAVRE/GENOA 13/5 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU S]N USA/CANADA 15/5 L.A./NYC/SFO 15/5 VANCOUVER/TORONTO/MONTREAL SIN AUSTRALIA/NEW 14/5 SYD/MELB/ADEL/FREM 14/5
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    • 130 36 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 P.Kelang Penang Lae T'ville Loading For "ANKE" V002SB 25-26/5 27-28/5 28-29/5 8/6 14/6 Lae, Townsville, Pt Moresby, Cairns, Mackay
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    • 440 36 COLUMBUS LINE WESTERN AUSTRALIA-FE SERVICE (WAFE) CR NO: **********0R SOUTHBOUND VESSEL VOY YKH OSK HK SPORE FREM GTON KAPITAN 4 S d SW 16/5 21/5 28 30/5 31/5 SILIN 4 30 31/5 12/6 7/6 12/6 19 21/6 22/6 NORTHBOUND VESSEL VOY FREM GTON I SPORE IHK OSK YKH VESSEL VOY
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    • 439 36 tW/ Mitsui O.S.K. Lines. Lid FULL CONTAINER UK/CONTINENT (TRIO) |v r P Kelanf Ston H'tairf lwn R'tam I* Havre *TT tlm US WS M M W6 SI M 1 5 0* »/i LW 14/1 lt/t 17,% 1M H MEDITERRANEAN (MED CLUB) JEDDAH OCIANUS TOKYO OCIANUS OSAKA P Kelanf B telona
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    • 78 36 JT* GUANGZHOU MARITIME TRANSPORT BUREAU OF CHINA SOUTHERN UK REGULAR UNER SERVICES (FORNGHTLY SAJUNG) HONG KONG PORT KELANG PENANG BANGKOK ALSO ACCEPTWG CARGO FROM HONGKONG TO MALA VS4AN PORTS ft M/V TAI BAO 1/5 In Pt 10/5 15/5 18/5 MEAD AGENTS SOUTHERN SHIPPING ANO ENTERPRISES CO.' LTD. AGENTS SATIMAR SON.
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