The Business Times, 7 May 1993

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    14 1 SINGAPORE Business Times WE KNOW ASIA MITA (P) 552/12/92 Friday May 7 1993 75*
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  • 2am LATEST
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      Lock icon Bid to overthrow Fujimori fails
      60 1 AFP LIMA Soldiers led by a lop Peruvian general barged into the presidential palace early this morning, aiming to overthrow President Alberto Fujimori but he was not at the palace. Radio and television reported that General Rodolfo Roblcs Espinoza was seized after trying to enter
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      Lock icon Russian-Japanese ties are fine: minister
      76 1 Reuter MOSCOW A Russian minister has denied suggestions of a crisis in Russian-Japanese relations, despite reports that President Boris Yeltsin's visit to Tokyo had been postponed. "I'd like to stress there is no crisis in Russian-Japanese relations, no pause and no embarrassment," Deputy Foreign Minister
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    MARKET SUMMARY
    108 1 Stock market indices Thursday Change STII closed KLSE Composite closed Nikkei 20,622.03 -297.15 Hang Seng 6,795.52 -33.81 SET Index 845.13 +17.03 Jakarta Composite ....closed CLSA China B 1.259 76 -16.78 AustAIIOrd 1,691.9 +17.2 FTSE 100 2,786 3 -10.2 I hursda) Previous noon close Dow Jones 3.449.00 3,449.10 Exchange
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    Lock icon Japan's current account surplus hits record US$ l26b
    179 1 Reuter TOKYO Japan's politically explosive current account surplus yawned to a record U*****.1 billion (SS2O3 billion) in the financial year ended on March 31. The Finance Ministry said yesterday that in March alone, the unadjusted current account surplus broke new bounds, widening
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    China fast becoming top spot for S'pore-based manufacturers
    489 1  -  By Chuang Peck Ming SINGAPORE China is fast catching up with Malaysia and Indonesia as the top spot for investments overseas by Singapore-based manufacturers. Although China opened its doors to foreign investment only in recent years, a Singapore Manufacturers' Association survey shows
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    Lock icon Beijing to woo S'pore with US$ 5b package of projects
    489 1  -  By Lee Han Shih SINGAPORE China is sending a high-powered team led by its foreign trade minister Wu Yi to offer more than US$5 billion (SsB billion) worth of joint venture projects to companies here. In China's biggest effort so
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    Lock icon China shrugs off Levi's decision
    134 1 Reuter BKIJING Beijing yesterday shrugged off a decision by US clothing giant I>e> i Strauss to shun China because of human rights concerns. ""lens of thousands of foreign companies invest in China, several thousand of them from the United States," government spokesman VVu Jianmin noted
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    Clinton seeking new policy to avoid China MFN battles: Patten
    449 1  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG THE US government is looking at ways to develop a new trade policy with China which will enable it to avoid annual battles with Congress over the renewal of trade privileges to Beijing, says Hongkong
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    ADB meeting ends with no decision on capital increase
    469 1  -  From Quak Hiang Whai in MANILA THE 26th annual meeting of the Asian Development Bank ended here yesterday with no breakthrough on the main issue of a general capital increase. While most member countries, including largest shareholder Japan, called for the
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      163 1 ASIAN'S N'l I COMPUTER PRINTER I RIBBON MANUFACTURER CONTENTS S'pwe News 2 SponHrsa*. 9.10.11 Regional News 14.5 Financial 12.14 World News 8 Features Markets Analyse 23 Regwnal 15 E (Mortal 22 World 16 Sports 17 Currencies 14 TV/litetyle 19 Sma/Cnmm .12,14 Regional focus 7 Subscription Tel 1800-*****77 Fai ***** ft
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      10 1 Advertising and Marketing Big strides for small screen Pg 21
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      20 1 Hock Lock Siew Nanyang Press poised to regain lea J Pg 9 Investments in Suzhou assured of support. Back Pg
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      45 1 t t HAN BOONS I ASSOCIATES Tel: 250 8070 Fax: 250 8471 Regional Focus. Pg 7 Chic Pac buys 100 m shares in Hutchison, Pg 10 Bottom Line: Time for US to scrap MKN status, Back Pg S'pore, HK welcome Dragon Bond issues, Pg 3
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  • SINGAPORE NEWS
    • eye on the ECONOMY
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        Lock icon Inflation expected to stay subdued
        356 2  -  By Anna Teo PROJECTIONS on inflation this year remain low. Most analysts reckon the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) will at worst he just slightly higher than last year's 2.3 per cent. Consumer prices rose a higher 2.6 per cent in March, bringing
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      Lock icon Ho Bee investing up to HK$ 70m in HK movie venture
      474 2  -  By Teh Hooi Ling HAVING established itself in the real estate, manufacturing and trading sectors, the Ho Bee group is diversifying into the entertainment business by injecting HKS6O million to HK$7O million (5514.5 million) into Hongkong's movie industry this
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      International exhibition for those in the jewellery trade
      384 2  -  By Clarissa Tan ALL that glitters is now on show at the World Trade Centre. International Jewellery Singapore, a three-day exhibition that began yesterday, is a display of more than $500 million worth of precious metals, diamonds, gemstones and pearls. The array
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      Jewellers urged to seek TDB's assistance
      193 2 JEWELLERY companies in Singapore should make use of the trade Development Board's assistance schemes to sharpen their competitive edge, says TDB chairman Alan Yeo. The board has various programmes to help companies improve their product design, develop their brand names and establish franchise operations.
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      64 2 I v f"~"» w Wardley Limited member HSBC group 111 WARDLEY LIMITED (Incorporated in Hong Kong) is pleased to announce that it is now a Licensed Bank having been granted in April 1993 a full banking licence under the Hong Kong Banking Ordinance. Head Office: Singapore Branch: 7/F, Hutchison House
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  • THE REGION
    • Article
      Funcinpec expects to win 70pc of assembly seats in elections
      462 3  -  Reports from Harish Mehta in PHNOM PENH PRINCE Norodom Ranariddh's Funcinpec expects to win 70 per cent of the assembly seats in the elections at the end of this month. But political observers are placing their money on Prime Minister
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      Lock icon Talking about peace
      52 3 Reuter BEIJING Representatives of Cambodia's warring factions meeting for peace talks at the Beijing residence of Prince Norodom Sihanouk (third from right) yesterday. All the delegates expressed their disappointment at the absence of the Khmer Rouge, responsible for the deaths of millions of Cambodians during its 1975-79
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      Khmer Rouge may kill to stop two ex-allies from running: minister
      272 3 THE Khmer Rouge guerillas are expected to try to assassinate members of two of its former allies to prevent them from taking part in the monthend elections, Cambodian Foreign Minister Hor Namhong said yesterday. Mr Hor Namhong made these
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      S'pore, HK welcome Dragon Bond issues
      265 3  -  26th annual meeting of the ADB Reports from Quak Hiang Whai in MANILA SINGAPORE and Hongkong have welcomed the Dragon Bond issues by the Asian Development Bank and have urged the bank to continue to contribute to the development of the regional capital markets.
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    • SNIPPETS
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        Critic's choice
        52 3 IT HAS been attacked by environmental groups for its role in the Philippines' power plant project. And now it's being criticised for spending too much on itself. Bankwatch, a non-governmental organisation, yesterday hit out at the ADB's "exclusive and wellpaid lifestyles" and its "blowout" US$l72 million (***** million)
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        Still on top
        54 3 INDONESIA, China and India, traditionally the largest borrowers of ADB funds, are likely to remain at the top of the list for the time being, an ADB official said. Indonesia topped the list last year with US$l.2 billion (SSI.9 billion) of loans out of the total of
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        Blackout sheds light
        73 3 ASIA'S infrastructural shortages have been a major point of discussion at the meeting. The ADB president was able to drive home the point better than most presenters here. As he spoke of the urgent need to improve Asia's economic development, the lights at the convention centre went
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        Cities strive for "95
        40 3 JAPANESE Finance Minister Yoshiro Hayashi wants the 1995 ADB meeting to be held in Fukuoka City, but he already has a rival. New Zealand is said to be studying the possibility of hosting it in Auckland.
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      Lock icon Thai opposition out to topple govt as Parliament meets again
      255 3 AFP BANGKOK The Thai Parliament began a three-month session yesterday with the opposition threatening a no-holds-barred campaign to topple Prime Minister Chuan Leekpai's shaky coalition government. Leaders of the main opposition parties have huddled for days to plan a coordinated
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    • ASIA NOTES
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        Lock icon Li Peng recovering from illness
        63 4 Reuter BEIJING Chinese Premier Li Peng is recovering from his illness, a government spokesman said yesterday, diselosing for the first time that Vice Premier Zhu Rongji is in day-to-day control of state affairs. "Premier Li Peng is recovering," Foreign Ministry spokesman Wu Jianmin said. "Vice
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        Lock icon Myanmar keen to join Growth Triangle
        54 4 Bernama PULAU PINANG Myanmar is keen to participate in the proposed Economic Growth Triangle encompassing northern Malaysia, southern Thailand and Sumatra in Indonesia. Penang Chief Minister Koh Tsu Koon said the Myanmar ambassador to Malaysia, U Sein Lwin, conveyed this to him when they
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        Lock icon KL to change anthem's tempo
        82 4 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR The Malaysian government has decided to change the tempo of the national anthem to make it more dynamic, an official said yesterday. The decision to pick up the anthem's tempo was taken by the Cabinet last week. The government would ask music
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        Lock icon Paying last respects to Premadasa
        107 4 Reuter COLOMBO Thousands of Sri Lankans marched slowly past the presidential residence where assassinated President Ranasinghe Premadasa was lying in state at the start of a long funeral procession yesterday. Mr Premadasa's coffin was to be borne in a hearse to Colombo's Independence Square where
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        Lock icon S Korea's exports to Japan fall
        61 4 Reuter SEOUL South Korea's exports to Japan fell last year to US$ll.6O billion (5518.9 billion) from U5512.36 billion in 1991 and a 1989 peak of U5513.46 billion, the Foreign Ministry said. South Korea's exports to Japan as a proportion of total shipments fell to
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      Lock icon Apartment prices soar beyond reach of average buyer in China
      497 4 Reuter BEIJING Frantic speculation in China's nascent realestate market has sent prices for apartments soaring, leaving blocks of empty flats priced far beyond the reach of most would-be home owners, the China Daily said. "Conservative figures from the State Statistic
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      Lock icon Taiwan energy imports to surge as economy booms
      455 4 Reuter TAIPEI Taiwan plans a major expansion of its energy imports over the next few years as the island's booming economy creates demand from factories and households, officials said yesterday. "Imports of coal, oil and other energy (sources) will rise in order
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      Lock icon Taiwan keen to buy second-hand jets from France
      345 4 AFP PARIS Taiwan is keen to buy a score of second-hand Mi-rage-2000 jets from France to train its pilots ahead of the 1995 delivery of 60 Mirage 2000-5s already on order, press reports. According to the economic daily Les Echos, the new
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      Lock icon N Korea to focus on making consumer goods
      264 4 Reuter TOKYO Isolated, cashis accelto provide with more from silk and sausages to vinyl shoes and pantyhose. After decades of concentrating on heavy industry, the Stalinist leadership has turned its attention to producing a range of consumer goods to alleviate spartan living
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      Lock icon Japan puts on brave face after Yeltsin cancels visit again
      483 5 Tokyo says visit was 'never decided', Moscow says postponement was mutual Reuter TOKYO Japan, jilted by Russian President Boris Yeltsin for the second time in a year, put on a brave face yesterday over his cancellation of a proposed visit
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      Lock icon Japanese textiles earnings squeezed
      393 5 Bloomberg Business News Tokyo Earnings in Japan's textile sector, squeezed by cheap imports and a strong yen, are declining faster than those of most Japanese companies, analysts say. In the fiscal year ended March 31, current profit in the textile sector will decline 29.1 per cent
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      Lock icon No place for British traditions in Aussie military: govt report
      553 5 AFP SYDNEY British-style uniforms and traditions such as swirling kilts, pipe-bands and even waxed moustaches should be phased out of military service here, Australian defence chiefs have been told in a gov-ernment-backed report. It said the British traditions of the
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      Lock icon Pakistani govt-backed candidates win by-election
      256 5 AFP KARACHI Governmentbacked candidates won a provincial by-election in Pakistan that was marred by a record low turnout following a boycott by a major ethnic-based party, according to results yesterday. Newspaper reports put turnout at less than 5 per cent. Elections were held for 20
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  • REGIONAL FOCUS
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      China's MFN status remains uncertain despite appeals
      884 7  -  Hongkong Governor Chris Patten's visit to US From Leon Hadar in WASHINGTON HONGKONG Governor Chris Patten arrived on a sunny spring weekend in Washington hoping to avert a potential storm in USChinese relationship that could be disastrous for the political and economic climate
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      Lock icon White House and Congress closer to consensus on China
      533 7 AFP WASHINGTON Hongkong Governor Chris Patten's threeday visit here, which ended on Wednesday, has brought the White House and Congress closer to a consensus over how to deal with China, legislators and businessmen say. "I think it's all up to (President
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  • THE WORLD
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      Lock icon Fed report sees modest US economic improvement
      551 8 Reuter WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve's regional banks have reported "generally modest improvement" in much of the nation's economy, with retail sales and industrial output on the upswing but job prospects mixed. The periodically issued so-called "Beige Book", based on surveys of businesses by
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      Lock icon Chances of being fired rise 30pc in US
      307 8 Reuter MENLO PARK. California First the bad news. Chances of an American worker being fired have increased by more than 30 per cent over the past five years so that one in three may be removed from their jobs during their work
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      Lock icon Blocking depreciation of dinar
      42 8 Reuter RUWEISHED, Jordan Iraqi truck drivers wailing at the Iraqi-Jordanian border yesterday after Baghdad turned back a shipment of medicine. Iraq is shutting its desert border in a bid to prop up the value of the dinar. Reuter
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    • WORLD WATCH
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        Lock icon IMF to pump billions into Russia
        98 8 Reuter MOSCOW The International Monetary Fund plans to release US$l.5 billion (552.4 billion) of assistance and a US$4.l billion standby loan to Russia this year, the country's chief debt negotiator said on Wednesday. Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Shokhin told reporters Russia expected to receive
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        Lock icon Strikes in E Germany spread
        72 8 Reuter BERLIN Strikes in the engineering and steel industry in eastern Germany spread yesterday as the dispute over broken management wage promises entered its fourth day. IG Metall. Germany's largest union, said 36.400 steel and metal workers were on strike in three eastern states up
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        Lock icon Japanese doctor retains WHO post
        85 8 NYT NEW YORK A Japanese doctor. Hiroshi Nakajima (te//), was re-elected on Wednesday as head of the World Health Organisation in spite of an extraordinary last-minute effort by the US and European countries to block his re-election. Dr Nakajima won a second five-year term in
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        Lock icon Murders put tourists off S Africa
        92 8 Reuter JOHANNESBURG Tourists are being frightened away from South Africa by a murder wave sweeping the country, tourism officials said on Wednesday. But they insisted visitors were safe despite the unrest. "Most of the killings have taken place in areas not frequented by tourists."
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      Lock icon Audit expected to paint bleak picture of France's finances
      401 8 Reuter PARIS A special panel was to report yesterday that France's new conservative government inherited a far weaker economy and deeper deficits than former Socialist prime minister Pierre Beregovoy had forecast, officials said. An audit of France's finances commissioned by the
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      241 8 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I.KoKwang Hak of Blk 24, Pacific Mansion #03-28 River Valley Gose, Singapore 0923, have applied for a 2nd Gass Public House Licence in respect of premises at M/s Nam San Hoe Kwan Korean
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      337 8 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) PURSUANT TO SECTION 290(2Mb) AND IN THE MATTER OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC INDUSTRIES PTE LTD At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 62 White House Park. Singapore 1025 on 27th day of April 1993 at 10.00
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      582 8 LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, I, Teo Khim Seng (Ben) of Block *****-161 Marine Crescent, Singapore 1545, have applied for a Public House, Second Class licence in respect of premises at M/s Gourmet Cantonese Restaurant at 59 East Coast Road, Singapore 1544, and that this application will
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      471 8 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CHAPTER 50) AND IN THE MATTER OF P.G. PAK-POY A ASSOCIATES (SINGAPORE) PRIVATE LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Winding-up) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act (Chapter 50). that the Final General Meeting of
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  • COMPANIES & MARKETS
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      UE may sell office block, condo units in River Valley
      421 9  -  By Sylvia Wong SINGAPORE United Engineers Ltd (UE) may put up one of its twin office towers in River Valley Road for sale or long-term lease, and sell most of the 272 condominium units in its massive commercial and residential
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      Grand Central pays NZ$ 15.7m for New Zealand property
      326 9  -  By Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Listed hotel and property group Hotel Grand Central (HGC), which started investing Down Under two years ago, has expanded its presence in Wellington, New Zealand. The group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Grand Central (NZ) Ltd, has
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      Chemical Industries9 earnings fall 8.5 pc on lower turnover
      227 9 Chemical Industries 9 earnings fall 8.5 pc on lower turnover SINGAPORE Chemical Industries (Far East) has posted a disappointing set of results for the year ended in March, with net earnings down 8.5 per cent to $9.01 million. Turnover dropped 11.4 per cent to $25.49 million. Also badly hit was
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      CPF Investment Scheme: Your questions answered by a panel from DBS Bank
      115 9 CAN my wife or children become beneficiaries of my investments under the CPF Investment Scheme? How do 1 qualify for the new Enhanced Investment Scheme? When can 1 withdraw my capita] gains from share trading? BT invites readers
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      Lock icon SUMMARY
      330 9 Source: Bridge Info Performance of STll's index stocks May 5 Last Scot Stock sale Ckct factor BO*en (S) (V) Avimo 2.310 1.81 CAC 7.1 SO -0.050 5.62 -19.61 Ccrrtx* 5.350 -0050 4.20 -19.61 FAN ***** -0.100 1.9$ -39.22 GF Asia 3 280 0 080 2 58 31.37 Gen Ma(
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      Lock icon M Cement will not reapply to list unit on SES after rejection
      207 9 MBT KUALA LUMPUR Malayan Cement Bhd does not plan to re-apply for listing of its subsidiary, Pan Malaysia Cement Works (S) (PMCW), on the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) after the rejection of its first application, according to
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      Lock icon Nanyang Press set to regain lead as M'sia's top Chinese newspaper group
      708 9  -  HOCK LOCK SIEW By William Chia SINGAPORE Malaysian Chinese newspaper group Nanyang Press (Malaya) Bhd, which prints the country's second largest Chinese news daily Nanyang Siang Pau, is set to recapture the top position from arch-rival Sin Chew
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      Keppel Finance's focus on car and home loans pays off
      230 9 SINGAPORE Keppel Finance's aggressive marketing of car and property financing has paid off. Last year, it managed to grow faster than the industry in general, achieving a sharp growth in profits as a result. Chairman Sim Kee Boon said in
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    • COMPANIES
      • COMPANY BRIEFS
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          Lock icon Sabah Shipyard in Philippine tie-up
          99 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Sabah Shipyard Sdn Bhd is entering into an exclusive marketing arrangement with the Philippines Shipyard and Engineering Corporation (Philselco). It said in a statement here yesterday that the agreement involves the operation and marketing of Philselco's 300,000-dwt dry dock facilities in Subic
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          Lock icon Samanda unit in China venture
          50 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Samanda Holdings Bhd announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary. Central Mercantile Corporation (S) Ltd, has entered into an agreement with Shenyang Adhesive Tape Factory of China to manufacture and market siliconised kraft paper tape, aluminium foil tape, polyester tape and OPP tape. Bernama
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          Lock icon Killinghall's pre-tax profit up 23pc
          50 10 Bernama KUALA LUMPUR Killinghall (M) Bhd's pre-tax profit increased by 23 per cent to M$ 18.82 million (SSII.B million) for the year ended Dec 31, 1992 from M$ 15.28 million. The profit included equity accounting on the results of associated company Southern Bank Bhd. Bernama
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        UNIT TRUSTS & FUNDS
        448 10 UNIT TRUSTS FUNDS MjMMRfV priew May 7 Prudential Singapore Unit Trust dF und 109 1,5 The Commerce 1.35 I 42 MARA-BufniputT3 The Savings Fund 1.18 1.24 firsl B'putra 180 1.85 S'pore Prog Fund 0.55 0.58 Second B'pulra 1.76 1.81 S pore See Fund 0.90 0.95 Third B putra 6 06
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        Citic Pac buys 100 m shares in Hutchison for HK$ l.8b
        348 10  -  From Catherine Ong in HONGKONG CHINA'S "red chip" Citic Pacific has bought a HKSI.B3 billion (SS3BI million) stake in Hutchison Whampoa through a HK54.57 billion placement of new shares by the trading conglomerate controlled by tycoon Li Ka-shing. Hutchison
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        Regional Container Lines to develop third hub in HK
        295 10  -  By Magdalene Ng SINGAPORE Regional Container Lines, which took out a loan of US$23 million (Ss37 million) on Wednesday for its expansion plans, intends to develop a third hub in Hongkong to service South China ports. Vice-chairman Kua Pek Long said
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        Lock icon Fierce promotion
        65 10 Reuter LAS VEGAS A pair of unsuspecting tourists appeared to be the prey of a giant lion as they toured the city on Tuesday. The billboard is part of MGM's promotion touting their US$l billion (Ssl.6 billion) mega-resort hotel, casino and theme park scheduled to open next year.
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        Aussie manufacturer Pacific BBA pays As44m for Webforge (S)
        382 10  -  From Florence Chong in SYDNEY AUSTRALIAN manufacturing group Pacific BBA Ltd has acquired Webforge (Singapore) Pte Ltd for As 44 million (Ss49 million). Pacific BBA has signed an agreement to buy all of Webforge (Singapore)'s issued capital from an investor group
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    • CORPORATE FOCUS
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        Beefing up the safeguards in the paperless trading system
        1531 11  -  Amendments to the Companies Act By Joyce Quek SINGAPORE Walter Woon. law lecturer and nominated MP, might appear to have got what he wanted the plugging of loopholes in the paperless trading system in equities with the latest proposed amendments to
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        Main changes proposed in non-CDS section
        195 11 SINGAPORE The main changes proposed in the nonCDS section concerns safeguards to ensure bona fide applications for derivative action, namely: Restricting the remedy of derivative actions to shareholders in unlisted firms as public- companies are monitored by various regulatory authorities. To discourage frivolous action,
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    • FINANCE & COMMODITIES
      • SMALL CHANGE
        • Article
          Lock icon Indonesian banks issuing new bonds
          78 12 Knight-Ridder JAKARTA Indonesia's leading private banks are making new bond issues to bolster finances before an anticipated rise in new lending and to meet higher eapital standards. The government has told banks to raise their eapital to 8 per cent from 7 per cent of
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          Lock icon Jakarta wants to use loans as equity
          90 12 Knight-Ridder JAKARTA In an elTort to recapitalise Indonesia's debt-bur-dened state banks, the government has asked international lenders to allow the banks to forgo repayment to the government, allowing the banks to turn more than US$l billion (Ssl.6 billion) in loans into new equity.
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          72 12 Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON The New Zealand government will sell NZS3OO million (***** million) in three-bond series on May 13. The sale will comprise NZ$lOO million of 8 per cent November 1995 bonds, NZ$lOO million of 8 per cent July 1998 bonds
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          95 12 Bloomberg Business News SYDNEY The value of funds under management in Australia rose in the three months ended March 31 with a flow of new investment money contributing to the lift, according to a survey of Australian unit trust managers. The Investment Funds Association's
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          91 12 Bloomberg Business News STOCKHOLM Swedish central bank governor Bengt Dennis said drastic cuts in official interest rates would harm the krona. and said he preferred modest reductions. Speaking at an economic seminar here, he said "the idea that the krona's exchange rate, under current
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          65 12 Knight-Ridder MANILA Taiwan intends to keep its ceiling on foreign investment in the Taiwan Stock Exchange at US$2.5 billion (554.07 billion), Central Bank of China governor Samuel Shieh said. "For the moment there is no need for us to relax the ceiling, because foreign investment in
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        290 12 Reuter BOMBAY Pushing the doors of India's foreign exchange markets open a bit further, India's central bank appears to be encouraging the development of a local dollar market, dealers said. India introduced a full float of the rupee on March 2,
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        New low in complaints for S'pore insurance ombudsman panel
        341 12  -  By Soh Tiang Keng SINGAPORE The Insurance Ombudsman Committee an independent Singapore body whieh settles disputes between policyholders and general insurance companies handled only nine complaints last year. This is the smallest number of complaints since the committee was set up
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        28 12 Reuter SARAJEVO Workers from the city bakery in the besieged Bosnian capital helping unload flour from UN High Commissioner for Refugees trucks on Tuesday. Reuter
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        249 12 Bloomberg Business News CANBERRA China, already the largest export market for Australian wool, could become an even larger buyer if reforms in its textile industry are successful, says an Australian government agency. The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics said in
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        455 12 Bloomberg Business News NEW YORK When Japan Equity Fund Inc peddled its shares to the public last summer, underwriters couldn't give them away. This year, traders can't write buy tickets fast enough to accommodate investor demand. After dropping about 14 per cent
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        Demand for gold among developing nations up 36pc
        444 12  -  From Neil Behrmann in LONDON DEVELOPING NATIONS' gold demand surged 36 per cent to 472 tons in the first quarter of this year, says the World Gold Council, a marketing organisation of international producers. But following the recent price rally, physical demand
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        421 12  -  From Brian Gomez in SYDNEY THE SILVER market may be about to turn the corner now that the price of the metal has plunged to the lowest level in real terms since the *****, according to Sydney-based commodity analyst AME
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        1427 14 SIMEX REPORT Reuter SINGAPORE Simex Eurodollar futures ended steady yesterday after a session of eonfined rangetrading as dealers stayed sidelined ahead of the release US employment data today. The United States April unemployment rate, scheduled for release at 1230 GMT today, is forecast to stay
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        253 14 ENERGY REPORT Reuter LONDON World oil prices tried yesterday to break higher and out of a narrow range in which they had been held since early March. London June futures for the benchmark crude oil. North Sea Brent Blend, traded above U5519.25 per barrel, compared
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        186 14 Reuter LONDON The dollar continued to drift in a sea of indifference at the end of the European day as trade flows died away ahead of today's US jobs numbers. The Bundesbank denied the market one of the few chances for action by leaving interest rates unchanged
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        83 14 AFP The dollar was mixed in quiet trading in New York yesterday as traders awaited publication of US unemployment figures for April. The dollar was trading at 1.5830 German marks against 1.5800 on Wednesday and at 110.30 yen against 110.38. Earlier in the day in London, the dollar
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        326 14 COMMODITIES REPORT Rubber RUBBER futures closed lower in Tokyo in moderate trade on the dollar's decline against the yen during Japan's long Golden Week holiday, dealers said. "The market fell on position adjustments by investors who built long positions last week when prices rose from around
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      1631 14 Rubber MS Commodity Exchange (futures ctoting as at lpm) RSS 1 Contract (S cents/kg) Close Volume Open Month High Low Sett (tonnes) Interest Jun 93 132.25 132.00 131 50 450 050 Jul 132.75 132.00 132.50 150 4.150 Aug 133.75 133.75 133.50 100 5.200 Sep 135.25 135.25 134.75 25
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        1088 15 17.2 GOLD STOCKS helped Australian shares to glister in trading yesterday as the market surged on heavy investment in that sector and in banking, brokers said. The All Ordinaries Index climbed 17.2 points to 1.691.9, with the All Industrials up 28.1 to 2,635.9 and the All Resources gaining 8.7
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        598 15 -10.89 The Philippine stock markets had their record-breaking run temporarily halted yesterday as investors cashed in, bourse analysts said. The Manila Composite Price Index dipped 10.89 points or 0.66 per cent to close at 1,643.50 points. Losers outdistanced gainers by 98 to 17. Analysts said profit-taking prevailed on the
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        New Zealand
        312 15 1.54 Shares ended flat in quiet trade yesterday after going through a shakeout on Tuesday and a partial recovery on Wednesday. Turnover was moderate. The market was sold down 30 points on Tuesday on big volume, and regained some ground on Wednesday. The NZSE-40 Capital Index rose 1.54
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        Seoul
        409 15 -9.03 Stocks closed the day 1.27 per cent lower on a wave of sell- ing that Hooded the market after the index breaehed the psyehologieal 720 level. "The market failed to enter positive territory today," said a broker, saying 720 was the marker for investors to enter with follow-through
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        Taipei
        604 15 +43.16 Stocks ended higher across the board and turnover rose on hopes the central bank would ease monetary policy, though late profit-taking reduced gains, brokers said. The Weighted Index, which was up more than 80 points at one stage, finished 43.16 higher at 4,492.48. Turnover expanded to NT532.23 billion
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        20 15 The Bombay Stock Exchange was closed yesterday for a holiday marking the birth of Gautama Buddha, founder of Buddhism.
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        584 15 -10.2 British stocks closed off the day's low yesterday after Germany's Bundesbank left key interest rates unchanged and investors started squaring positions ahead of today's end of account, analysts said. The FTSE 100 Index of leading stocks closed 10.2 points, or 0.36 per cent, lower at 2,783. The intra-day
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        125 15 +6.83 Shares held on to early gains yesterday as the market continued its pattern of greeting French rate cuts with little enthusiasm. The Bundesbank's decision to hold its rates unchanged, as widely expected as the Bank of France's 1/4 point cuts, had no impact. The CAC-40 Index rose 6.83
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        132 15 +0.66pc Swedish stocks surged in heavy trading yesterday, as investors marked up forestry and bank shares on the back of favourable earnings reports, traders said. They said the results at Stora and SE Banken offered investors hope of imminent recovery in two of Sweden's key industries, which have recently
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        Frankfurt
        198 15 +2.69 Share prices fell back from highs yesterday as an early wave of short-covering ended. Traders said initial share gains were a largely technical reaction which lacked fundamental support. Trading volumes dwindled as market waited for result of the Bundesbank meeting. Few expected any rate move, but persistent hopes
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        139 15 12.53 Short-covering on the last day of the forward market accounting period took Belgian shares over one per cent higher at the close yesterday. The Bel-20 Index gained 12.53 points, or 1.07 per cent, to 1,189.44, benefitting from Wednesday's bond rally. The market was little affected by news that
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        Milan
        138 15 -0.17 pc Shares closed flat, although Prime Minister Carlo Azeglio Ciampi's speech to parliament helped lift some "privatisation" stocks. Brokers said the market was waiting for "confidence votes", with the Lower House due to vote later today. The approaching end of the May trading account was also weighing as
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        233 15 +0.78 Dutch shares were ahead hut ofT their best at a calm midday session, with business dominated by professionals taking a technical view as institutions held ofT in the hope of cheaper prices to come this month. At 1100 GMT, the HOE Index was up 0.78 points at 316.57,
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        253 15 1.6 Swiss shares closed mixed yesterday after weak foreign bourses and the Bundesbank decision to leave German its Lombard and discount rates unchanged undermined sentiment. The SMI Index of leading shares reached a high of 2,181 points early in the session. But it fell back to slightly below yesterday's
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        296 15 12 Gold shares finished up but off their earlier highs yesterday as the market remained nervous about short term direction for the metal, dealers said. Industrial shares were steady in quiet trade as activity centred on mining stocks. The Overall Index ended six points higher at 3.766 and the
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        259 15 +7.64 Stocks remained modestly weaker in thin midday dealings yesterday, pressured by weakness in several large-cap natural resource shares. At midday, the TSE-300 Index fell 2.09 points to 3,786.60 on volume of 33.1 million shares valued at C 5373 million. Stocks bucked early losses and a sell-off in New
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        760 15 +2.91 Stocks were mostly lower at midday yesterday, with the Dow Jones Index fluctuating around Wednesday's close. Analysts said investors were taking a breather after nearly a week of broad market gains and in OTC issues. In addition, uncertainty over possible US military action in Bosnia and hesitation
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      3117 16 UPI Reuter PROFIT-TAKING drove prices down yesterday afternoon due to rumours that tycoon Li Ka-shing would announce a cash call at Cheung Kong or Hutchison or perhaps at both of his companies. The Hang Seng Index fell 33.81 points to 6,795.52. Turnover was HKS4.6 billion against Wednesday's HK54.54 billion.
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      459 16 IT WAS another day of heavy selling in the Shenzhen markets yesterday. According to one local source, there is a possibility of state owned companies being listed on the exchange. As they might come in at much lower prices, investors rushed to sell, fearing a downgrading of the market.
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      2538 16 Reuter UPI STOCKS ended sharply lower on profit-taking yesterday, mainly by brokerage dealers, following Friday's big gains. Most investors were taking a wait-and-see stance after the Golden Week holidays but the underlying bullishness was still intact, brokers said. "We're expecting a lot of corporate results in the coming weeks
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      1834 16 Reuter SHARES closed higher on a technical rebound and institutional buying of bank, finance and constructionmaterial stocks yesterday. The SET Index rose 17.03 points, or 2.06 per cent, to close at 845.13 on thin turnover of 3.24 billion baht. "It's mainly a rebound for the index but the turnover
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      97 9 'So 'European, you're almost there.' BUNOPIAN AVARAMi Asparagus are Asparagus are Asparagus. Are green. Not realty. Compass Rose presents white Asparagus, freshly flown In from Europel Sauteed Scallops and King Prawns with Fresh Asparagus on a Bell Pepper Sauce. Veal Medallion with Fresh Asparagus and Sauce Maltalse. Steamed Seabass with
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      16 11 LOOKING SliffJBtl®l®§ DFFPFR CK >Tl C to probe into current market developments. Business Times jj WBIWUK
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      326 11 On Sale Now! Business Product* and irrvtcn Management qiMbf} Ejfeici Altitude to employer, •Growth potential BIMTTnH In this Issue... Asia's Most Admired Companies Asian Business' annual survey of which companies enjoy the best reputations in the region and why Plus Economic Report: Japan's recovery may be a long time coming
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      70 12 "How will the currency markets move? Eat a Big Mac and find out." .a v?« A 4*l* v f V■* j& -1!* 4* V/ *4- J** •.>■**. Tilt* Bij; .Mae liulex enuhl lell von what the experts mi>* out. I lie Ecoiintiiistl April I Till. V >•*?",* p -f. "vl
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      972 13 JO tfutfocJt Gar/s, 7CRoHs Uioaces^ C7l jfrain Cftncfs Cjlepnants. jf/ie Only Gioifizecf ls)ay Uo Uraoef QAp' Goun/ry. the Noel finished Coward wrote, 'Only mad dogs and Englishmen Holstery. With a dining car offering go out in the midday sun', he was surely satirising exotic dishes to tempt the royal palate,
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      275 14 BUSINESS TIMES TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CHAPTER SO AND IN THE MATTER OF THONG FOOOMART PTE LTD (Incorporated In Singapore) (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named company duly convened and held at Blk
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      418 14 FORM 55 (RULE 112) NOTICE OF MEETING (GENERAL FOAM) In the matter of the Companies Act, Cap. 50 and In the Matter of INC Enterprisee (Pte) Lid Take notice thai a meeting of contributor ies in the above matter will be held at SO Rattles Place, *25-00 UOB Plaza One.
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      71 16 REGIONAL ANALYSIS Every Wednesday, in Business Times The Jakarta market was closed yesterday. I I-f only my boss would l any job. any career. Available Any Day. m -J? Any Time. Anywhere. H j The Straits Times The Sunday Times Business Times l/rir I ES The New Paper Lianhe Zaohao
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      Lock icon Course favours Faldo, McNulty, says Lyle
      442 17 Benson and Hedges International Open Reuter ST MELLION, England Sandy Lyle believes fellow Briton Nick Faldo and Mark McNulty of Zimbabwe have the inside track on the Benson and Hedges International Open title this week. "This is a Faldo-McNulty type of golf course. They
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      349 17 UPI Vail, Colorado Five days after she was stabbed in the back during a match, a defiant Monica Seles vowed on Wednesday she would return to tennis following rehabilitation from her injury. "Oh, no, I love the game too much," said Seles, who was asked
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      518 17 Reuter CHARLOTTE, North Carolina Rookie Alonzo Mourning hit the biggest shot in Charlotte franchise history on Wednesday when his jumper from the top of the key with four tenths of a second left gave the Hornets a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics and
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        65 17 NEW YORK Major l>eague Wednesday American: Baltimore 3 Minnesota 0; Kansas City 4 Detroit 3; Chicago 3 Milwaukee I; Cleveland 3 Seattle 2: California 6 New York 2; Boston 3 Oakland I; Texas 7 Toronto 1. National: Chicago 3 Colorado 2; San Francisco 11 Philadelphia 2: Pittsburgh 4 Atlanta
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        360 17 Reuter AP NEW YORK First-round NBA playoffs Wednesday Eastern Conference: Cleveland 93 New Jersey 84 (Cleveland leads best-of-five series 2-1): Charlotte 104 Boston 103 (Charlotte wins scries 3-1). Western: San Antonio 107 Portland 101 (San Antonio leads series 2-1); LA Clippers 93 Houston Rockets 90 (Series tied 2-2). ANN
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        32 17 Reuter NEW YORK Second-round NHL Stanley Cup playoffs Wednesday Norris Division finals: St Louis 2 Toronto 1 (2-OT) (Best-of-seven series tied 1-1). Smythe: LA 6 Vancouver 3 (Series tied 1-1).
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        150 17 Reuter AFP DORTMUND, Germany Juventus beat Borussia Dortmund 3-1 in the first leg of the UEFA Cup final Wednesday. Scorers: Borussia Dortmund Michael Rummcnigge (2nd); Juvcntus Dino Baggio (27th) Roberto Baggio (3lst. 74th). Reuter MADRID Argentina's Diego Maradona has said he will quit Spanish first division club Seville at
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        63 17 Reuter TAMPA, Florida Second round results from the *****0,000 IST A Men's Clay Courts of Tampa tournament Wednesday (prefix number denotes seed): Jeff Tarango (US) b Alex O'Brien (US) 6-7 (5-7) 6-4 1-1 retired; 4-Todd Martin (US) b Todd Woodbridge (Aus) 6-2 7-5; Jaime Yzaga (Per) b 6-Luis Herrera
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        36 17 AP ATHENS, Greece Results from the second day of the Bth World Cup Wednesday Group A: Italv 11 USA 6. Cuba 8 Germany 7. Group B: Australia 10 Russia 9; Hungary 9 Greece 7. AP
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      502 17 TOLL-FREE TEL. No. 1-800-737 0043 FAX:734 3698 ISSKKS offers the most current list of job opportunitie SINATRA INVESTMENTS PTE LTD (In Members" Voluntary liuuidationi LIQUIDATOR'S OFFICE: 3 Shenton Way #03-05 Shenton House Singapore 0106 NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act,
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      195 17 IN THE MATTER OF CODAN PRIVATE LIMITED (IN MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) NOTICE OF FINAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Section 308 of the Companies Act, (Chapter 50) that the Final Meeting of the Members of the abovenamed Company wtl be held at 101-A Upper Cross Street. 11-22 People
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      305 17 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 AND IN THE MATTER OF TCHOT FAR EAST PTE LTD (IN MEMBERS* VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION) At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the abovenamed Company duly convened and held at 141 Middle Road #05-03 GSM Building. Singapore 0718 on the 29 April 1993.
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      1157 18 Nothing Beats A Bud. where to wine, dine and entertain OF Alan Ng, food writer of Lianhe Zaobao.'lt's a high tea of distinct difference from those we had tried locally." Why go Penang? Princess Terrace Cafe introduces Penang High Tea with favourites like Penang Laksa, Fried Kway Teow, Bubur Hitam,
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      376 19 CHATTERBOX UPI UPI UPI MOVIE queen Elizabeth Taylor will be much in evidence at this year's Cannes International Film Festival, but while other stars will be pushing their new films, she'll be promoting safe sex. Aids activist Taylor is hosting a mammoth
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      660 19 Walt Disney reported to the FBI about suspected Communists in Hollywood, says a new book NYT FROM 1940 until his death in 1%6, Wait Disney served as a secret informant for the Los Angeles office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, according to documents that have
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      Lock icon Did the Chinese beat Columbus to America?
      207 19 Reuter AN EXPLORER will sail a bamboo raft from Hongkong next week in a bid to prove Chinese sailors could have discovered America 1,700 years before Christopher Columbus. Irish-based adventurer Tim Severin hopes his epic 9,655km voyage with a four-member crew across the
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      1250 19 TV RADIO Obsessed, 10.30pm, SBC 5 Hell hath no fury like a woman tf scorned. Shannen Doherty (of m Beverly Hills *****) gets in- a volved with an older man, only L m Ba to he unceremoniously V *_< 1 i| DL dumped when the passion's w• X over. In
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      300 20 The Discovery BY APPOINTMENT BY APPOINTMENT BY APPOINTMENT BY APPOINTMENT TO HM THE QUEEN TO HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH TO HM OUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER TO HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES MANUFACTURERS OF ROVER CARS. MANUFACTURERS OF MANUFACTURERS OF LAND ROVERS MANUFACTURERS OF LAND ROVERS AND RANGE ROVERS
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      478 21  -  TV commercials are becoming the darling of advertisers, at the expense of the print media. Hendro Suwito reports from Jakarta Hendro Suwito Reuter INDONESIA'S advertising industry has been splashing more money around since the recent advent of television commercials but the print media
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      509 21  -  Teh Hooi Ling speaks to Tiger Medicals' GM on its joint venture with UK's Regina Teh Hooi Ling SINGAPORE Tiger Medicals, the maker of the century-old analgesic Tiger Balm, is gearing up for a major promotion and advertising campaign for its new line of
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      627 21 Financial Times It looks like gin and tonic with a frothy head. It tastes like well, some sort of fizzy drink. This is Clear Beer, a new product which Miller Brewing, the second largest beer producer in the US and part of the giant Philip Morris group,
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        Marco Polo appoints Lintas
        71 21 OMNI Marco Polo has appointed Lintas as its advertising agency in Singapore. The hotel's general manager. Ciaran Kelly, said: "We were highly impressed both with Lintas* fresh approach to the creative product and the strength and camaraderie of their team." The appointment was made following a
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        80 21 NTUC Radio Heart has reached an agreement with Takashimaya Singapore to operate a radio satellite studio at the basement of the department store when it opens later this year. Takashimaya managing director Hiroshi Mitsuhashi said the agreement was a milestone in the store's desire to provide
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        71 21 HONGKONG Time Magazine has appointed Saatchi Saatchi Advertising and Wendy Hughes Ltd to handle its advertising and public relain Asia. Time marketing director for Asia Mark Johnston said choosing an advertising agency was difficult. "We finally selected Saatchi since the combination of their strategy, and creative
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        Mr Crispy's trench fries in Singapore
        48 21 CANADIAN french fry vending machine company Mr Crispy's has installed its first coin-operated dispenser at Parkway Parade. The machine can deliver an order of french fries in 45 seconds at $1.50 a cup. It also has a ketchup and salt sachet dispenser.
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    548 22 EDITORIAL SINGAPORE economists appear to be unperturbed by the shaip fall in the first-quar-ter economic growth in the United States down from an annual rate of 4.7 per cent in the final quarter of 1992 to only 1.8 per cent. The drop, announced last week
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      Peace signed in blood
      176 22 THOSE who have winced at the mass murder and rape of Muslims in Bosnia-Herzegovina by the Serbs should be saddened that an end to the insanity, if it comes about, is to be secured by a peace plan that rewards aggression. It is not to be
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      A different approach needed
      172 22 IS THE Ministry of Education just creating a new way of branding the slower students? How effective will the new Normal (Tech) stream be in minimising dropouts among those students? There is bound to be some anxiety among parents and students, even teachers. How can it
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      Politics in, economics out
      193 22 THE CLINTON PEOPLE may not know where they're going, but they sure know how to get there. Just stick as many lobbyists in a room as you can fit, and let them hammer it out. This seems to be the formula behind the new commission that's
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      Threats to regional stability
      161 22 ALTHOUGH the Cambodian war may not threaten global peace as greatly as the Bosnian war, it looms large on the peace and stability of its neighbours in the region. Should the Khmer Rouge insist on being stubborn, the UN and all parties involved should be tougher
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      A neat, little, foolish plan
      199 22 HOW NICE AND NEAT with everything falling into place. Under the Vance-Owen plan Bosnia will be divided into 10 provinces or cantons and the Bosnian Muslims, the Serbs and the Croats are going to live happily ever after in the neat little compartments devised through
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      Another try at peace
      210 22 THE AGREEMENT signed on Sunday by the Bosnian Serb leader, Radovan Karadzic, may not bring immediate peace, but it is a hopeful start. But it is difficult to welcome an agreement that enshrines gains achieved by means of the utmost brutalities committed in the name of
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    824 22  - Good government by any name is what's needed Professor Tommy Koh says the East-West debate over whether democracy is better than authoritarianism for economic development is missing the point Professor Tommy Koh The writer, a former Singapore ambassador to the United States and the United Nations, is director of the
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      Negotiate, don't retaliate, in trade disputes
      1297 23  -  The stakes are enormous. Sir Leon Brittan says the world could lose almost US$ 1 billion a day in trade if the Uruguay Round of Gatt talks fails Sir Leon Brittan The writer, commissioner of external affairs for the European Community and vice-president of
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      1083 23  -  Facing stiff Vietnamese competition, Thai farmers are hurting. From Bangkok, Alan Boyd reports on government measures to help the poor people in the debt-ridden sector that employs nearly two out of every three Thais Alan Boyd THAILAND is establishing a development fund to
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      563 23  -  Paul Chun finds the banks scrambling to get their act together in the wake of the president's anti-corruption drive Paul Chun Reuter SOUTH Korea's hanking industry faces a reversal of fortunes as its once-cozy relationship with political big-wigs is broken by President Kim
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    428 24  -  From Yong Pow Ang in BEIJING SINGAPORE investments in a new township in Suzhou will enjoy benefits "no worse" than those being offered by the coastal cities, says Chinese Vice-Premier Li Lanqing. Mr Li made this point during a meeting with Deputy
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    134 24 Reuter BONN German Transport Minister Guenther Krause quit yesterday over alleged misuse of public funds, becoming the third minister in a year to leave the Cabinet under a cloud. Mr Krause announced his resignation after coming under fire for billing the government for
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    Lock icon Clinton willing to go 'extra mile' to win global trade pact
    466 24 Reuter WASHINGTON President Bill Clinton said yesterday that he is willing to go the "extra mile" to win a global trade agreement, but he has put trade partners on noticc that the United States wants equal acccss to their
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    Lock icon Bosnian Serbs reject peace plan, world threatens tough action
    276 24 Reuter PALE, Bosnia The Bosnian Serb Parliament yesterday defied its own leaders and the threat of US air strikes and rejected the United Nationsbacked peace plan for Bosnia. By an overwhelming majority, the hardline Parliament of the self-styled Serb Republic in
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    841 24  -  The Bottom Line STEPHEN VINES STEPHEN VINES The writer is a Hongkong-based journalist who contributed this commentary to BT. WHEN it comes to trade, the United States behaves very strangely. It describes its normal trade relationships with other countries as
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    285 24 AP WASHINGTON The US government is demanding major changes in the style of the World Bank and other intergovernment lenders, and it could be an uphill battle, says a senior official leading the bid. "It's not easy, the US government docs
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    179 24 Reuter LONDON Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher has accuscd her successor John Major of trampling on Britons' democratic rights by refusing to hold a referendum on the Maastricht Treaty on European Union. Lady Thatcher's remarks yesterday piled pressure on Mr Major a day after
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      581 25  -  By Juliette Walker SINGAPORE Ben Line Agencies will take over as local agent for French carrier Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement (CMA) on July 21, replacing Oceanus Shipping Agency. From May 21, Ben Line will also take over CMA's agency business from PT Freight
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      557 25 BANGKOK The Thai Finance Ministry will counter the Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement's (Anera's) treatment of Thai shippers by setting up an ad hoc committee to investigate the shareholding structures of Anera-member-backed offdock facilities, and their tax payments. Mr Pichet Phanvichartkul, secretary
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      419 25 South China Morning Post HONGKONG The wrong choice of a charter party for a particular fixture can lead to disastrous results, warns Ryszard Kotlinski, Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco) course director. And a wrong combination of documents could also lead to
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      887 27  -  Dutch Minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management Hanja Maij-Weggen speaks to Alan Dickey on transport and maritime issues Alan Dickey Lloyd's List Qls the minister convinced that the initiatives announced last year in the budget will be sufficient to persuade Dutch owners
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      THE SHIPPING GUIDE
      11614 34 This is a list of ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world. It tabulates, by destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of Singapore. LEGENO PN: ship calls at Penang after
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      DAILY FREIGHTS
      749 41 DRY cargo freight rates continued to edge higher with the Baltic Freight Index (BF1) climbing to a fresh 16-month peak on May 5. Business included a fixture from the US Gulf to Japan for heavy grain at U5523.00, basis one combination port, compared with an index rate of
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      559 41 Carbon Citai Ap 29 Density Water Residue Ash Nunwwin Sedmert Density Water Rttkkm Ash Afcirran Sequent M/M M/M Exxon Exxon KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M PPM method KG/M*3 V/V M/M M/M PPM method BO/Cknac Lrits Spec E25 991 10 1?0 oTo 30* 010* Eastern USA 180 Ave
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        595 44 Reuter BOMBAY India's newest private airline took to the skies on Wednesday, sharpening up the competition and challenging state-run Indian Airlines, one of Asia's largest domestic carriers. Jet Airways, which is seeking permission from the Indian government for equity participation from Gulf Air
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        Fedex shifts European hub to Paris
        464 44 PARIS After three years of negotiations and six months of trial operations with a small fleet of Cessna light aircraft. Federal Express shifted its European hub operations to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CdG) airport, effective March 1, 1993. The move was made with little
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        Lock icon US rail group said to be bidding for NZ Rail
        247 44 Bloomberg Business News WELLINGTON US rail company Wisconsin Central Transport has joined the bidding for government-owned New Zealand Rail, the Dominion newspaper and Radio New Zealand reported yesterday. Auckland-bascd merchant bank Fay Richwhitc Co has begun a review of New
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        Lock icon Ford Australia loss falls to A$ 38m
        201 44 Reuter MELBOURNE Ford Motor Company of Australia Ltd said it made a net loss of A 538.3 million (5542.9 million) in calendar 1992 from a AS 113.8million loss in 1991. "Particularly pleasing was the company's return to profits in the second half of
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        Lock icon Seoul police end strike at auto parts plant
        368 44 AP SEOUL, South Korea Riot police raided an auto parts plant yesterday and ended a one-week strike that paralysed South Korea's largest car company, officials said. The raid was the first use of police force against what authorities said was an illegal
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        Lock icon New express courier starts operations in Europe
        354 44 International Transport Journal BERNE A new express service organisation started operations on May 1: lEXC International Express Courier, with its head office in Cham, Switzerland. The company offers express services for documents and parcels up to 30 kg inside Europe and worldwide. Its
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          74 44 AFP TOKYO North Korea said on Wednesday it had signed an accord with China on cooperation in river shipping on their common border, amid speculation abroad about possible strains in their ties. The Korean Central News Agency, monitored here, said "an agreement of the
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          40 44 Reuter HIGHLAND PARK, Michigan Chrysler's Dodge division begins production on the T3OO pick-up in July. The vehicle, to replace the Dodge Ram, will have standard driver's airbag. and a 5.2-litre V-8 engine with ABS brakes available. Reuter
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          Lock icon SCM/Brooks in China venture
          72 44 UPI CHICAGO SCM/Brooks Telecommunications LP and China's Galaxy New Technology Co announced formation on Wednesday of a joint venture to design, build and operate a digital-communi-cations network in Guangzhou, China. The joint venture will be called the China America Telecommunications Co and will work with the
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          Lock icon Swissair March load factor up
          58 44 Reuter ZURICH Swissair-Schweizerische Luftverkehr AG said it had improved its load factor in March to 64.8 per cent from 59.1 per cent in March 1992. It said in the latest copy of its internal company bulletin Swissair News that total passengers and freight carried rose
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        Lock icon Nissan forecasts group net loss
        137 44 Reuter TOKYO Nissan Motor Co Ltd expects a group net loss of more than 20 billion yen (***** million) in the year ended March 31, 1993 because of lower vehicle sales in Japan and overseas, a Nissan spokesman said yesterday. Last May, Japan's second biggest
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        AIRCRAFT ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
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      1779 33 MEDITERRANEAN FAR EAST SERVICE (A MEMBER OF THE MED CLUB) EXPORT: TO MEDITERRANEAN IMPORT: FROM MEDITERRANEAN KSSU NAM vor SIN PW BCN fOS ITSPE TRS VESSEL NAM ¥OY SI |«6 WAG HOW Kit OCIANUS TOKYO 29/SlB 11/ OS 25/05 28/05 30 05 01/06 05/06 CtNOV* 09/417 21/05 24/05 27/05 29/05
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      330 33 BSA TRANSPORTATION MYANMA wBBk FIVE STAR LINE (Myanmar National Line) Loading for Yangon (Rangoon) Spore P.KIC Pen P.Gd| MERGU VIISW 09/11 May HPA AN VI9OW 14/17 May 9/11 Mir PAGAN VI97W 13/18 May AVA VI22W 14/16 May MAUT9A AGENTS BOUSTCAD SHPPMG AGENCES KUL TU 03-*****00 P*l TEL 03-3t1«7t7 PEN TEI
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      2382 36 UFuli Container Liner Services Malaysia's Agents: Indonesia 's Agents: General Agents: Booking Agents: Guan Cuan Shipping Sdn Bhd Chung Chiao Shipping Sdn Bhd P-T. Global Rntra Indonesia Martin* Costar Shipping Pte Ltd smint to*"* Cat" S* 58 Persian Raya Muda Musa Lot 3.34. 3rd Floor. IR H Juancta 1,1/14 2
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      730 37 (i£ FAMOUS CONTAINER LINES 10 ANSON RD. #15-21 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA, S'PORE 0207 HOT LINE: *****33 (24 LINES) GOTHENBURG/SCAN 10/05 ROTTERDAM 10/05 AARHUS/COPENHAGEN 10/05 HAMBURG/BREMEN 10/05 MARSEILLE/FRANCE 08/05 FEIIXSTOWE/UK 10/05 BARCELONA/SPAIN 08/05 LEHAVRE/FRANCE 10/05 GENOA/ITALY 08/05 ANTWERP/BELGIUM 00/05 LOS ANGELES/WC/IPI 00/05 SYDNEY/MELBOURNE 11/05 NEW YORK/EC 00/05 FREMANTLE/ADELAIDE 13/05 VANCOUVER 12/05 BRISBANE
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      757 37 g RICHFIELD MARINE AGENCIES (S) PTE LTD TEL: *****33 (12 Line#) FAX: *****15/*****03 TELEX: RS ***** RISHIP (3 Lines) Pf\ ETHIOPIAN SHIPPING LINES (National Lines of Ethiopia) ACCEPTING FCL AND CONVENTIONAL VESSEL I VOY ETA LOAOtNG FOB SPORE ABYOT 3?**B 06 06 DAHESSALAAM MOMBASA DJIBOUTI ASSAB MASSAWA NETSANET 30WB IS
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      1521 38 *A>MN CONTAINER LINES I PmT~/\-^|Agents: MAC-NELS SPORE: *****22 (24 LINES) I**J \y VZ_Jc/R No: **********06 PENANG: (04) *****6 SIBU: (084) *****9 KUCHING: (082) *****3 P.KELANG: (03) *****77 JAKARTA: (21) *****32 SURABAYA: (31) *****0 HKG/TWN/BKK I GOTH/UKC/MED PORTS PEN PKL SIN TUE/THU/SAT PEN PK SIN 6/5 7/5 8/5 Hong Kong Ldn/Fl*/Rdm/Ant/LHV/Ham
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      230 38 fejP BLUE STAR LINE SINGAPORE TO AND FROM NEW ZEALAND AND PACIFIC ISLANDS sm AKL IYT S* PROSPECT 24S 15/5 2S/5 30/5 15/6 N Z STAR 7S 25/5 6/6 «/6 25/6 PREMER 24S 8/6 21/6 23/6 t/7 FULLY CONTAINERISED SAILINGS DISCHARGING AT AUCKLAND. LYTTELTON, ACCEPTING FCL LCL FOR NEW PLYMOUTH.
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      1021 38 THONC SOON LINES PTE. LTD 77 ROBINSON ROAO #15-00, #16-00 SIA BUILDING SWGAPORE 0106 r TEL: *****8S FAX NO: *****11, *****22 TLX: RS ***** CARRER, RS ***** JENHOL CABLE: TOSOCO CONVENTIONAL/CONTAINER BOOKING LINE: *****W~ VESSEL VOY STORE DEST VESSEL VQY SPORE IPEST EQUATOR JADE 77/3E 11 MAY KUCHING EQUATOR ROYAL
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      863 39 WgV'EVERETT ORIENT LINE" JAPAN/BAY OF BENGAL/JAPAN SERVICE ftCCtPTMG BKAKBU.K SOC CARGOES TO/FROM KOBE, YOKOHAMA NAGOVA. HOI. TOKYO*. MANH.A* OAVAO* Penanj® P. Keiang Suigapore E'Msia* SHAPIAEVERETT VISE 11/12 May imVERETT V4E 13/14 May KAMAIEVERETT VI6E 31/01 Jun ACCEPTMG BREAK BUM FCI SOC CARGOES TO/FROM CNTTAGONG. CALCUTTA ANO UONGLA* Smjapwe P. Kelanj"
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      344 39 Pi, BLOWY MVIMTION GROUP REGULAR LINER SERVICE TAIWAN TO SINGAPORE ASEAN DIRECT WEEKLY TO PORT KELANG/PENANG ♦AT ATTRACTIVE RATES* CR NO: **********0W SP PKL PNG KAO GLORY SELATAN VII 3/5 4/5 24/5 GLORY SELATAN V 2/5 7/5 8/5 18/5 SP PKL HCM HK KAO GLORY SELATAN IX 3/5 5/5 ACCEPT
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      613 39 PGSL -WORLDWIDE PANAMA —GLOBE STEAMERS LINES REGULAR FCL SERVICE TO THE FOLLOWING WEEKLY SAILING TO HUANG PU A SHANTOU Connecting Feeder to Huang PuSUI TUO CONTAINER NO 2 Connecting Feeder to Shantao LIAN 60 NO 9 WE HV LEASING CONTRS FOR RENTAL SAILING TO PHNOM PENH' FORTNIGHTLY FCL/LCL SERVICE TO
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      458 39 FORTNIGHTLY DIRECT CONTAINER SERVICE SIN TO DURBAN VESSEL SIN DURBAN P ELIZABETH SIN FENGKANGSHAN V5O/S1 19 OS OS/06 OS/OS 26/06 FUYUSHAN V 44 45 04 06 20 06 23/06 11/07 ALSO ACCEPTING TO JOHANNESBURG PRETORIA VIA DURBAN BOOKING AGENT FOR COSCO SIN TO MADRAS VESSEL SIN MDS SIN TIGER STAR
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      374 39 SIN FAR EAST 11/5 KEELUNG/KAOHSIUNG 15/5 BANGKOK 10/5 MANILA/CEBU 16/5 JAKARTA/BELAWAN/SURABAYA 10/5 PORT KELANG/PENANG/E. MALAYSIA 17/5 BUSAN 17/5 TOKYO/YOKO/KOBE/NGO/OSA 17/5 HONG KONG SIN CH|NA 17/5 GUANGZHOU/HUANGPU/SHENZHEN FUZHOU XIAMEN SHANTOU /SHEKOU DALIAN/SHANGHAI/XINGANG TIANJIN/QINGDAO/HAIKOU also accepting LCL cargo SiN EUROPE/UK 10/5 LDN/FLX/LVP/SOU 10/5 RDM/HAM/ANT/LEH/GOA/OSL/GOT/BCN also accepting cargo to Austria/ Hungary/Romania/Poland/Butgaria/Czech. SIN USA/CANADA
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      686 40 HONG KONG/CHINA 10/5 17/5 JAKARTA 14/5 21/5 BAN6KOK 12/5 19/5 MANILA 14/5 21/5 BUSAN 10/5 17/5 KEELUN6 15/5 22/5 TOKYO/KOBE 14/5 21/5 KAOSHIUNG 11/5 18/5 PORT KELAN6/PENAN6 14/5 21/5 YOKOHAMA 14/5 21/5^ COLOMBO 15/5 22/5 FELIXSTOWE/HAMBURG 15/5 22/5 CHITTA6ONG/MADRAS 12/5 6 19/5 ROTTEROAM/LE HARVE/ANTWERP 15/5 22/5 BOMBAY/KARACHI 10/5 17/5 BARCELONA.
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      498 40 y Conform CONTERM FREIGHT (F.E.) PTE LTD. AUCKLAND 14TH MAY ACCEPTING TO ALL NEW ZEALAND PORTS BANGKOK 16 MAY JAKARTA 16 MAY PENANG 13TH MAY PORT KELANG 13TH MAY FREMANTLE 13 MAY MELBOURNE 11 MAY BRISBANE 15 MAY SYDNEY 11 MAY 'ACCEPTING TO ALL SCANDINAVIA PORTS KARACHI 09 MAY BOMBAY
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      373 40 Next Week's Sailings Singapore I FIRSI FORWARDE R IN To: ETD To: ETD asia awarded Singapore Singapore I so 9002 LRQA EVERY EVERY Bangkok SL'N Hamburg SAT CtDj EVERY EVERY Manila SUN Ho Chi Minh tRI |j| if EVERY EVERY wSwIsBBU Colombo TL'E Los Angeles SUN 1 INTERNATIONAL SCA FREIGHT
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      222 40 H NIPPON EXPRESS Arrow International (Worldwide Consolidation System) WEEKLY TO: TOKYO/YOKOHAMA/NAGOYA/K.AOSHIUNG/ HONG KONG/BANGKOK/K.EELUNG/KOBE/ LOS ANGELES (LONG BEACHVNEW YORK/ CHICAGO/SYDNEY/MELBOURNE/HAMBURG/ FELIXSTOWE/ROTTERDAM/DUSSELDORK WE ALSO DEAL IN FCL CARGO WORLDWIDE ARROW EXPRESS (SERVICE TO MALAYSIA) MALAYSIA TRUCK CONSOLIDATION Depart Singapore DAILY to K.L. BANGI. SHAH ALAM ARROW EXPRESS BONDED CONSOLIDATION j.V Depart Singapore
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      1336 41 VESSEL VOYAGE SINGAPORE DURBAN PORT ELIZABETH CAPE TOWN HAKATA V9332F 30/4 12/5 14/5 16/5 ORANJE V9509F 9/5 21/5 23/5 25/5 HAYAKAWA MAKU V9668F 19/5 31/5 2/6 4/6 VAAI V9760F 29/5 10J 12_6 14/6 WEDILOYD COCOMBO V9865F S/6 20/6 22/6 24/6 OSAKA MAHU V9970F 18/6 30/6 2/7 4/7 HAKATA V9333F 28/6
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      65 41 "BANGKOK" P.A.T. KLONG TOEY PORT ETA ETA VESSEL VOY Sm BANGKOK NANTA BHUM 140N 08/05/93 12/05/93 MAHA BHUM 157N 12/05/93 16/05/93 NANTA BHUM 141N 15/05/93 19/05/93 MAHA BHUM 158N 19/05/93 23/05/93 (MAHA BHUM IS A FULL THAI FLAG VESSEL) ETA ETA ETA VESSEL VOY SIN MANILA CEBU AKA BHUM 124
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      118 41 f CRYSTAL FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD H B TOLL FREE LINE *****88 «*2 MAIN LINE: *****88 ASIAN POUTS WEW mUWD/MISnUW I HWH RAMrknk Q/s n/s AUCKLAND 12/5 ANTWERP 9/5 rmqaw ,?/S ADELAIDE 13/5 FELIXSTOWE 15/5 Snwr Knwr i?/* n/s BRISBANE 11/5 HAMBURG 9/5 VAIOPRTA 11/* IR/S FREMANTLE 13/5 ROTTERDAM 9/5
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      314 41 TODAY'S TIDES (height in metres) HOUR 0000 0100 0200 0300 0400 0500 0600 0700 0800 0900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 ft 31 21 22 1.5 09 04 02 0.2 04 1.0 It 2.4 2.7 2.1 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.1 OS
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      628 42 Ewood line SOUTHERN AFRICA SERVICE SPORE PI DSN CT •VINT* ***** 8/5 19/5 26/5 3/6 •ALSO CALLS E.L. AND P.E. PK SEAFIX SHIPPING SDN BHD TEL 367 5525 TLX. ***** KJC.: CAPWCOWN FREIGHT SERVICES TEL 213 202 TLX. 812 M SECIL MARITIMA, U.E.E. Luanda, Angola. FAR EAST/ ANGOLA SERVICE SPORE
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      261 42 J gm EES FREIGHT SERVICES PTE LTD H #01-60 Wallich Building, Singapore 0207 Bill 3 Tel: *****66 (10 Lines) Fax: *****69/*****44 AIRPORT OFFICE: *****11 *****13 (FAX) IMPORTING FROM USA WE PROVIDE WEEKLY SAILINGS WITH FAST TRANSIT TIMES AND LOW INLAND RATES ENQUIRIES: SHIRLEY/ZAINAB/ROGERS CONTAINER LINE, LTD. L CHICAGO NEW YORK
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      578 42 CROSS WATER KM) OFFICE: 291 SEIUNGOON RD. #01-00 SERANGOON BLD6 S(0C1) mBE fl. #01 05. CONIUCR FREIGHT STATION. TEL: *****05 WEEKLY LCL CONSOLIDATION BANGKOK USSI9.OO/W/M ALL IN BUSAN U5529.00/W/M ALL IN FREMANTLE US$55 00/W/M ALL IN HAMBURG U5555.00/W/M ALL IN KEELUNG U5525.00/W/M ALL IN MELBOURNE U5555.00/W/M ALL IN SYDNEY U5555.00/W/M
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      74 42 WORLDGATE EXPRESS LINES PTE LTD Tel: *****11 Fax: *****73 Telex: ***** WGATE NEXT VESSEL CONSOLIDATION TO BOM/KAR 9/5 KEELUNG —12/5 COLOMBO 9/5 HONG KONG 10/5 PORT LOUIS 13/5 KAOHSIUNG 8/5 HAMBURG 10/5 BANGKOK 12/5 GENOA/BARCELONA 14/5 PKG/PEN 9/5 DUBAI 12/5 JAKARTA 9/5 HIGH STAKESi Don't get shortchanged, go for a
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