The Business Times, 11 May 1983

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    11 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 67/1/83 WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, IKS 60 CENTS
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    More inquiries about investing in America
    340 1  -  BY SOH TIANG KENG THERE has been a steady increase in inquiries by Singapore companies regarding investing in the United States, Mr James McLane, a senior vicepresident of Citibank said yesterday. The bulk of the inquiries were on investment, including Joint ventures, in real
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    Lock icon US to cut Nicaraguan sugar import quota
    185 1 UPI PRESIDENT Reagan {dans to increase prcwrure on the government of Nicaragua by allowing it to sell a much smaller amount of sugar to the United States than earlier planned. It is understood that the US will allocate most of Nicaragua's share of
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    Response to Kentucky shares overwhelming
    470 1  -  By NAJEEB JARHOM KENTUCKY Fried Chicken (S) Ltd's public issue of 5.25 million shares, priced at an attractive $115 per share, I as created history with subscript ns of more than 190 times the umber of shares offered. None of the previous issues on the
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    Lock icon Indonesia may delay coal project
    479 1 Reuter INDONESIA is considering delaying a US$lOO million expansion project at its Ombilin coal mine in West Sumatra, a spokesman (or the Indonesian Department of Mines and Energy said. The government, which this week rescheduled four development projects costing $5 billion, is studying whether the
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    Hope of processing Indian oil may not be realised so soon
    360 1  -  By LOH HUI YIN LOCAL refiners' hopes of clinching crude oil processing contracts from the Indian Oil Corporation may not be realised just yet. Business Times understands the lOC recently told refiners that it intends to call fresh tenders
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Santiago Consul
      64 1 THE Singapore Government has, with the concurrence of the Government of the Republic of Chile, appointed Mr Arturo Alessandri Besa as Singapore's Honorary Consul to Santiago. Mr Arturo Alessandri Besa was born in 1923 in Santiago, Chile. A graduate of the University of Chile, he comes from a
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      Prem confident
      70 1 THAI Prime Minister Prem Tinsulanonda said his new coalition government would be very stable because it is supported by more than 200 of the 324 members of Parliament's Lower House. At the first session of his 44member Cabinet yesterday, General Prem urged ministers to work energetically and honestly
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      Bigger cut urged
      62 1 SHIGEO Nagano, chairman of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, called on the Bank of Japan to lower its discount rate by about one percentage point from the present 5.5 per cent. He said the present state of Japanese industry requires a cut of this size
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      Lock icon Mahathir says yes
      69 1 AFP MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad said he approved the establishment of a Japanese Chamber of Commerce in Kuala Lumpur provided it cooperates with Malaysian businessmen. "There's no harm in forming a Japanese Chamber of Commerce here but I told them (the Japanese) that it must
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      Lock icon War and peace
      53 1 UPI KREMLIN leader Andropov has encouraged the Western peace movement by saying politicians and governments "cannot help reckoning" with the anti-war campaign. Mr Andropov, in reply to a telegram from Finnish peace organisations, said the peace movement does influence the disarmament talks between the US and the
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      Lock icon Documents destroyed
      65 1 Reuter A NEWSPAPER editor told the High Court in Canberra yesterday he had destroyed tens of thousands of secret intelligence documents used as the basis for stories on Australia's spying activities which have embarrassed the government. Prime Minister Bob Hawke has said last week's publication by the National
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      Lock icon Tax revenue up
      58 1 Reuter THE Japanese Finance Ministry said national tax revenue rose 5.2 per cent in March from a year earlier to 2,765 billion yen after a 5.8 per cent year-on-year February gain. This brought tax revenue in fiscal 1962, ended March 31, to 25,606 billion yen, up 5.9
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      Lock icon Dow Jones down
      59 1 Reuter STOCK PRICES in New York were mixed in early trading yesterday with secondary issues stronger than blue chip companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off 1.06 points to 1227.17 and advancing issues were ahead of losers by about 50 stocks. Volume was about 12 million
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    Lock icon IMF warns American bankers to keep promises
    176 1 AP MAJOR U8 haakers have tlsaal Meaetary Fa ad (IMF) te keen their insilin te hssst Irsftag Is aa°ead Is the fiaaacteJ trsaMes tt these uses tries. yesterday hi a speech prepared by IsBjSM de LsrsScn, Dtreeter-Geaeral sf •f 6 ReeerwTctty He reccartty
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    DBS Finance improves its home schemes
    560 1  -  By BERNADETTE CHOOI DBS Finance has improved its property financing packages which now include loans of up to 100 per cent of assessed values for residential properties. Under its new packages, buyers of HUDC Phase One flats will now also be able to apply
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Lock icon Nervous UK markets likely
      540 2 Reuter BRITISH financial markets will behave nervously over the next few weeks following Monday's announcement of a June 9 general election, but could strengthen broadly provided expectations continue that a Conservative government will be re-elected, market specialists said. Roger Parsons, head of the British government bond
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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        Singapore market
        437 2 THE US dollsr firmed slightly against ma)or currencies on the foreign exchange market yesterday. Against the pound, however, it opened strong and eased slightly during the day. Trading was said to be generally quiet. The dollar opened against the local unit at 2.0835/45, slightly easier from Monday's close
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        Tokyo
        162 2 THE dollar yesterday recovered partly from its weak morning'tone and ended the day slightly easier at 232.10 yen, with caution emerging after the yen's fast rise in the past few days. The dollar's closing rate was above the 231.85 yen morning close, but below the 232.40 opening in Tokyo,
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        PLR
        22 2 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers is 9.09 per cent.
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        London
        45 2 Opening quote* yesterday:' F FY -11.4980/5140 Lit 2273.45 2276.45 US 1.5694/5704 Yen 363.75/364.45 Can 1.9210 40 D Kr 13.5920/070 Crow -1.2255/58 N Kr —11.0725/0860 Dmk 3.8130/65 S Kr —11.6995/7150 DFI-4.2915/55 Aus Sch 26.82/86 S FY 3.1920/55 Port -152.87/155.32 B FY con 76.20/33 Spain 214.08/31
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        ASIAN $
        183 2 ASIAN ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on May 10: UIMknOpM) Ofl.r Mi 7 days ai3/i« 11/16 1 month 813/16 11/16 2 month* 813/16 11/16 3 month* 8H 1* fl month* 8H •ft B month* 12 month* 0 3/10 1/16 Dm. Hln. /ULAJL. ft.l .1 1 month 413/16
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        Hongkong
        164 2 STERLING yesterday rose on late buying, amid expectations the Conservative Party will retain power at the June 9 general election called by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Monday. It traded higher at U551.5665/75 against an early $1.5645/55 and New York's close of $1.5650/60, but dealers expect pound fluctuations owing
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        Gold
        288 2 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday closed generally easier on European selling in moderate trading. Total sales for the day, including kerbs, was 832 lots. Prompt closed weaker at U*****.50/441.00 an ounce against $441/442 in New York, June at $442.00/442.60 against $443.50/444.00 snd August at $448/449 against $450/451. On the
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        Silver quotes
        35 2 Mm M Mew York 12-MB 13.MB 12. US 12.71S Surtch y> U.JJB 12. tOS 12.43S TM Ma Singapore 1274B 12-006 12.MS 12. TOS CloBtajprk in US dollar* troy ounc Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.
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      Lock icon Cut linked to yen's firmness
      129 2 Reuter BANK of Japan Governor Haruo Maekawa will see if the latest firmness of the yen against the US dollar can be sustained before deciding on a cut in the 5.5 per cent official discount rate. Mr Maekawa, who is in Osaka for meetings with
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      Lock icon Gold exports of US fell
      66 2 Reuter US gold exports plunged to 251,296 ounces in February from 407,222 ounces in January, but were up from 100,251 ounces a year ago, the Bureau of Mines said. Gold imports eased to 258,549 ounces from 287,831 ounces in January and 487,084 ounces a year
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      Lock icon Japanese bond market nears crucial point
      414 2 Reuter THE Japanese bond market is approaching a crucial point, with traders divided on whether prices in the short term will exceed the year's high set on the first business day of the year, Jan 4. The high of 100.86 for the benchmark 7.7
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      Lock icon FEDERAL RESERVE DRAINS RESERVES FROM SYSTEM
      304 2 Reuter THE Federal Reserve acted openly on Monday to drain reserves from the banking system for the first time since Jan 7 but credit market analysts attributed the action to technical, not policy, needs. Analysts had believed the Fed would drain a modest amount
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      128 2 @~_%*^.]:!}*?&@>}?/%?-};:))<^`/ THE HOURGLASS and Antiquorum present ANTIQUE WATCH AND CLOCK COIXECTIONj at Scotts r\ m u m it •A Now for the first time m Singapore! An exhibition where you experience craftsmanship, beauty and charm. Antique precious pocket watches for sale at Exhibition. "L'Art De Geneve" the prestigious collection of
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      Two buy into French cake-making company
      455 4  -  By LIM SOON NEO TWO Singaporeans are buying into a French jointventure company which was formed last year to manufacture French breads and cakes in Singapore. The new Franco-Singa-pore joint venture will still bear the name of La Boulangerie de Paris Pte Ltd. However,
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      PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
      227 4 THE SINGAPORE branch of Arab Ranking Corporation has announced the following appointments: Jea Shek Chora has been appointed assistant branch manager and will be in charge of the business development department. Mr Jen was previously associated with Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York as vice-president. Gievaaal
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      European business school club to be launched here soon
      215 4 PLANS an aaier way to S3 rh?" ff Oak af SigiMW la the MXt t«l fIMNB. The dab «111 be vari CM aai Ckkagi BariSehael Clab, which were ItraH twe aalventttee. A pretem maatttw, traahMria, huateas beaaea aai the GaveraaMrt, has
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      Moving into information age a must says Dr Yeo
      477 4  -  BY KOH TSE YING SINGAPORE must move smartly into the information age, with a high knowledge-baaed component in all industries »»>h services, said Dr Yeo Ning Hong, Minister of State for Defence. He told participants of Conference '83 that if Singapore
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      189 4 Maxims announces a nevy shorter daily lunchtime menu O* "M V x':" V -V 'v .r v.*- i r sV > A* > i '>v" t' i §w'" Many top Singapore businessmen today would love to invite important clients or visitors to sample the superb food, exquisite wine and unique
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Produce exchange
      173 6 CHINESE PtWim Exchange, Siagapare, mm cMag prices kg yesterday. CacMit ail: Bulk fob $112.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $125.00 sellers, new drum fob $129.00 sellers. Capra: Mixed (loose) $64 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asta NLW $350.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq fob
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      TEXTILES
      142 6 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) CsttM yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,480; 32s 3,200, 40b 3,290 (per bale of 400 lbs). PaUstaa raw c*Om: LSS 6.13, 4F 6.10, 289F 6.15; NT roller ginned 6.10 (per lb). CLOTH in
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      RICE
      315 6 SINGAPORE: Yesterdays closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.04, 100 per cent second class 0.74, 100 per cent third class 0.70, 25 per cent new crop 0.58, B-10 per cent 0.68. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.62, Special 0.58. THAI
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      SOYBEAN
      174 6 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Monday plunged 12 V* to 11 US-cents a bushel and closed either at or Just above their lows for the day. The spot May month traded in an 11-cent range. Speculative sales throughout the day pushed the July option below two important technical resistance
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      WHEAT
      186 6 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Monday closed V* UScent a bushel easier to two cents firmer in light activity. The spot May month traded in a 2'/j-cent range. Traders said most prices were able to hold above Friday's closes as a result of professional purchases which provided support in
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      LONDON MARKETS
      1124 6 COFFEE: Coffee futures ended the morning unchanged to £10 a tonne above the close on Monday with July quoted at £1,615, unchanged from Monday night's close, in a volume of 1,060 trades. Total volume was 1,177 lots including 537 cross trades and three options. Dealers said the May
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      PALM OIL
      126 6 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed higher on light covering in quiet trading, dealers said. In the May position, south region gained M 52.50 to $855 a tonne, central was unchanged at $846 while in June, south traded at $852.50. The refined market saw RBD palm
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      RUBBER
      295 6 RUBBER PRICES in Singapore yesterday closed slightly lower with June One RSS buyers quoted at 216.00 cents per kilo, down four cents from Monday's close. Morning prices were marked down slightly on lack of buying support and stale bull liquidation. Afternoon prices eased further on continued lack of buying
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      CLOSING PRICES
      31 6 Rubber: May 10 Singapore: June: 216.00 cents (down 4.00 cents) Malayaia: June: 236.50 cents (down 2.50 cents) Tin: M*31.21 per kilo (down 13 cents) 190 tonnes (down 86 tonnes)
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      RAS PRICES
      337 6 RAS price* In cenU per kilo yesterday Noon (per kilo) ftiyer* Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 217.01 ZU 00N Int. 1 R.S.S. June 230 00 21 go Int. 1 R.S.S July 223.50 224 50 Int. 2 R.S.S. 208.00 210 00N UK/Coat 207 00 200 00N Int. 3
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      SSR and SMR
      104 6 NOON SSI R and SMR pncaa ym larday BAS (Mot paOWti J KM (Carraal Baym Bi Hlkl illara (Forward Bayara 8a Hit) iltora SSR >0 206.00 208.00N 207.00 209.00N SSR SO (1 -ton paBat) 202.00 204.00N 203.00 206 00N MI1LB Junt Jaly SMRCV (1-toe paDat) moo. 292.00N
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      Straits Tin
      94 6 THE STRAITS TIN price dropped 13 cents In Peiug yesterday to Ms3l*2l kilo m shortage of demand. The new priee wan still within the ITA lower range of $21.15 and $32Jf. Sterling's weakness against the Malaysian dollar, whleh dealers said was dne to the announcement of a British
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      121 6 ■4- 0 4 KX /i >• 0. N 8T r l «L Vv i v 7o Mandarin Singapore Executive Chef Mr Charles Benz, French cooking is a fine art. J list take the preparation of that famous French dessert, Crepes Suzette. Light pancakes delicately turned in an exacting mixture of
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Proposal to cut American steel capacity
      350 7 AP CUTS in the capacity of the US steel industry possibly in agreement with other countries were suggested yesterday by Republican Dan Eostenkowski, chairman of the Ways and Means Committee in the House of Representatives. "American trade policy is still shaped by crisis rather
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      Lock icon US expects Moscow to increase missiles
      238 7 Reuter THE US State Department said yesterday that it expected the Soviet Union to add to its arsenal of 351 medium-range SS-20 missiles, a move which it said would aggravate a dangerous and destabilising imbalance in this class of weapons. Spokesman Alan Romberg was
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      Lock icon OECD warning on energy
      117 7 Reuter MINISTERS from leading Wester n oil consuming countries said in a communique there is a risk of a renewed energy constraint on growth later this decade. This Is one of the main conclusions of a report on Western energy merits and security agreed by a
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      Lock icon Proxmire says Chrysler request should be rejected
      258 7 AP CHRYSLER Corporation's request for the US government to return warrants, which it took in 1900 for agreeing to guarantee repayment of loans for the car company, has brought quick criticism from Senator William Proxmire, an opponent of the loan guarantee in the
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      Lock icon Banned Polish unions take joint stand
      195 7 Reuter OPPOSITION to Poland's communist government has been given a new dimension with an unprecedented joint stand by senior officials of the main union movements banned under martial law. Solidarity leader Lech Walesa and representatives of three other major union groups dissolved last year
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      Lock icon Tokyo growth outlook better
      89 7 Reuter DAIWA Securities Research Institute of Japan has forecast that the Japanese economy will grow a real 3.7 per cent in the year ending March 31, ISM, and 4.4 per cent in 1984/85. The institute said the new 1983/84 growth outlook was 0.3 of a point
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      Lock icon France blames US for economic ills
      483 7 Reuter FRENCH President Francois Mitterrand, clearly blaming US policies for the world's economic ills, has proposed a return to a stable monetary system and other co-ordinated measures to revive the international economy. Mr Mitterrand set out his blueprint, much of which ran counter to
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        Lock icon DIRECT OIL CONTRACTS
        348 7 Agencies JAPANESE oil traders aid three Japanese trading houses have agreed to renew direct deal contracts for Iranian crude oti from this month at Iranian government sales prices. They said C Itoh and Co Ltd rfgned a nine-month contract far 30,000 barrels per day of Iranian crude
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      Lock icon Reagan asked not to raise arms spending
      156 7 Reuter A GROUP of US manufacturers wants President Ronald Reagan to scrap his plan to increase defence spending by 10 per cent over the next five years. They would also like the administration to intervene in the currency markets to nmk» US goods
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    Keeping up with R2D2
    480 8 MORE THAN half the home computer users in the United States are under 1.37 metres tall and presumably below 14 years old. This is not really surprising in a country where tens of thousands of five-year-olds are using computers in schools, where computer camps are as
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    Lock icon Brazilian tightrope
    946 8  -  EXTERNAL DEBT OF US$B9 BILLION This is the second of five articles on the Latin American debt crisis. The first was published last Friday. Today, MARY SEDOR takes a look at the financial situation in Brazil, while JEFF NESMITH discusses the causes and implications of the crisis. JEFF
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    Lock icon Explaining the causes of the debt problem
    1550 8 NYT EXPERTS in the US disagree over the causes and implications of the foreign debt crisis as well as over the appropriate solution. Some economists and members of Congress believe the "solution" that seems most likely to be adopted will fail to improve
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      736 8 SINGAPORE 5 2.55 PM Opening folowe<l by Low Forever (Mandann)(r) 4.35 Exercise with Gloria 4.55 Nature's Watch Bees (Documentary) (Last episode) 5.20 The Electric Company (Children's programme): Words with the "ou" sound and words with the letter "c" are discussed in this episode. You can also find out what happens
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    Lock icon What Thatcher plans to do
    1001 9  -  By LESLIE DOWD Reuter PRIME Minister Margaret Thatcher is bent on rolling back socialism and creating a new Conservative dynasty in Britain if she wins a second five-year term in power. Even before the 57-year-old prime minister called a general election for June 9, some
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    Lock icon The best man in England
    374 9 Reuter MARGARET Thatcher, the first wamaa nrime minister la Earape, has held power la Brltala throagh a periad af aw—lc apbeavaad a protracted diplomatic tispate that flared saddealy lata war. Her advenaiies see her "traag will aad riagiemiadedaeaa as atabberaness. Bat to her Caaaervatlve Party
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Market closes lower
      844 11 NEW YORK THE stock market was unable to sustain a late rally on Monday and prices ended lower as investors showed concern about last week's unexpected US$l.4 billion growth in the US money supply. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down about 41/3 points at 1228.23. The
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      JOHANNESBURG
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      Prices close easier
      408 11 HONGKONG STOCKS yesterday closed at or near the day's lows after sliding gradually throughout the day in moderately active trading, brokers said. Blue chips led the losses with Cheung Kong off 35 cents to HKJB 45, HK Bank 20 cents to 17.90, HK Land 10 cents to
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      Tokyo ends sharply lower
      418 11 SHARE prices yesterday closed sharply lower on large-scale late profit-taking amid growing caution about the recent price rises after climbing to a record high yesterday morning. The stock market average lost a provisional 51.89 on the day to close at 8,667.99 after reaching an all-time high
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      170 11 MAY 08 Franc* Santos Rm aoao -30 Actions i Sulaar Pc 275 M AJusulaat Km Brown Bored Br. CUm Oalty Br m *u Sulaer Rm Swiss Bank Br 1075 SO unc uric uis aao *> Swiai Bank Corp R*t M7 1 Clba oele P C Clba Omto Rtf Credit
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      137 11 MAY 10 Bahts Aokham Thai Aala Fibre ISO 1 AyuUurm In? And Trust is -s Bangkok Bank B*nk Of Arudhaya ixa MO ■A Ul -1 Bata Shoe Berli Jucker an unci Charoonc Thai Wire Firestone First Tnut Hli -31 Ooodpear Industrial Finance Corp 141 -s Jalaprathan Cement in -4
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    BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES AND THE KLSE
    3613 12 BID and offer prion officially listed |j|n»Mliiiaa In and reported to the Mki Bichange o( Singapore yeaterday with the number of shares traded shown in bracketa in lota of 1,088 units unleaa otherwise speciBeda*ll Ttmea Settlement Contracts are qpoted after the word
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    183 12 8DWAT0 The CoauMrt The Savtags 1 S pare Pro* F S'pore 9ac. Ft S pare lm« S'pore Equity nvNirnn prtaaatar May U1 in 'md 1JD ma LA rtad is fmd LSI ir U) in lu LM LM LM LM JMAMOND M01 DUXDOOd S'pore Fd (US») m nOMOMN Income
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    3415 12 1063 High Low Coapuy Last Sal* +orGr*s DW Dhr <Nr Gr'a YTd Nat P/I Vai rooo) Day Hid Lew SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 286 293 206 580 380 119 262 245 208 045 520 535 1330 535 340 545 870 382 472 966 290 960 080 275
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    2186 12 BID aad otter price* officially listed •ad Iwliw Id and reported to tte Kuala Lumpur Stoc* Exchai*e yeaterday. wttb the number of (ham traded la brackets ta lota of MM units üblms otherwise apedBed. INDUnrniALC tfHMh (3.J08) AIM (Jlffi 3.ICS) (SC) 190 (82) 3.09 (30) 3.04 3.02
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    Buyers lift up shares
    801 12 SHAKE prices rehaaaded fram Maaday's setback la a seastoa sI active tradlag sa the lacal stock exchaaga yesterday. A ssmher s< caaaters evea pssted sharp galas. Brokers saM the market's eacaaragiag recavery was dae to lacreased haylag sappart la the afternaea. Ihey said that prices had
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    Kuala Lumpur stocks recover
    596 12 THE Kuala Lumpur stock market staged a significant recovery yesterday. Share prices closed on a steady note after a day of active trading. Some market observers said the improved sentiment was due mainly to the better-than-expected reception for newly-listed Perusahaan Pelangi Bhd shares. Pelangi 'A' opened
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  • COMPANY NEWS
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      UOF applies lor permits to open more branches
      269 13  -  By CHOO AI LENG UNITED Overseas Finance has applied to the Monetary Authority of Singapore for permission to expand its domestic branch network this year, said chairman Wee Cho Yaw in his annual statement to shareholders. Its application follows the opening of
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      Lock icon Hongkong Bank is confident
      95 13 Reuter THE Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp's group first quarter figures justify the board's confidence that 1983 dividends will be at least the same as in 1982 on capital raised by a one-for--10 bonus issue, chairman Michael Sand berg said. He said the figures, on which
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      64 13 Reuter THE BELL Group Ltd has sold most of the 2.90 million shares it held in the Herald and Weekly Times Ltd, chairman Robert Holmes A Court said. He declined to give further details. The shares represented about 3 per cent of Australia's largest media group
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      Long-term prospects bleak
      705 13  -  Market Talk... By CHAN OI CHEE INVESTMENT advisory firm James Cowan Associates (SEA) has warned investors not to be blinded by short-term market euphoria. It said the longer-term prospects are still bleak and do not justify the current bullish behaviour of "markets of all "descriptions." "The paths
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      199 13 NOW IS THE TIME TO DEVELOP AN INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO. U.K. Inflation down FT index up Sterling Mto* Future looks flood is now the H time to invest? r—&SL M U.S.A. Has the recession y° L 7 m really ended' m~ inflation down The President is confident Invest JAPAN The Yen
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  • Chief Price Changes
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      155 14 Rites Indices M A A 700 40 May 9 May 10 Qeorge Kent 50« Deaiop Bat 357 749 490 910 27 25 24 20 BT Composite: 931.90 937 87 BT Indicator: *****8 6980C Public Bank ST Industrials: 950.99 957.32 .flat Iron 700 20 ST Finance: 2376.52 2392.41 J>Mi MaU
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      151 14 Rises Indices S Trading dtBchai 780 740 +77 +60 50 +30 May 9 May 10 C Sugars 1390 MBT Index: *****69 *****54 Bank Austral Pegl 985 NST Industrials: 1281.28 1297.05 364 +24 NST Finance: 2185.13 2201 42 458 24 20 NST Hotels: 657.77 656.27 fed Oxygen 560 NST
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      49 14 H.K.HANG SENG Monday 598.2 Week Ago SM.2 Monday 967 82 Wfeek Ago 1003.15 AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS 756.8 Monday 74*0 W«ak Ago 742.9 ALL ORDINARIES T*»e«day 807.4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday 6902 Friday .694 4 Week Ago Closed DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday 1228.23 Friday 1232.59 Week Ago 1204.33
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    MPHB group pre-tax profits fall 8.9pc
    289 14 MULTI-PURPOSE Haldtags BM ku upwtrt aa SJ par eea t fail fa pwp pre-tax praflta to MSZIJ mllltaa tar the year eaded Dee SI, IMS. Bat hefty extraardlaary galas saw praAto attrlbatable to sharcfcalden ap aearly threefold to $87.17 milltoa eeoparad with fllM milltoa
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    76 14 LOYTAPE BM has reported profit before tax of (loss of $400,025) on sales of $3.89 million ($3.5 million) for the six months ended March 31, 1983. TEXTILE Csrparatfsa «f BM has reported group after-tax profit of M$1.21 million ($841,314) for the year ended Dec 31, 1982. The company
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    Cerebos reapplies for listing of shares on SES
    459 14  -  MM Companies Editor: libno Sabmni By CHOO AI LENG POOD manufacturer Cerebos Pacific Ltd has reapplied to the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) for a listing of its shares. The listing, if approved, will be accompanied by an offer for sale of
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    LONDON STOCKS
    822 14 STOCK prices closed above the day's lows yesterday after having declined over a broad front on selling prompted by uncertainty about the outcome of next month's UK general elections, dealers said. At 3pm, the Financial Times Index was down 16.9 points at 673.3, having dipped to MB.O. Yesterday's
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    Lock icon Old lamps prove better
    756 14 Taking Stock... By Hock Lock Siew THE rather lukewarm response to United Overseas Land's massive 8 per cent unsecured convertible loans stock issue is not surprising. In spite of the company's forecast that its earnings will rise steeply in the current year, and the buoyant state
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    COMPANY BRIEFS
    234 14 MAH Pah Cheeag Cm Sda Bhd has received approvals for its acquisition of 4.13 million shares in Saath Malaytfa ladssfrita Bhd at M$4 each from lies Bee Accordingly, a general offer to acquire the rest of the shares not already owned by MPC will be made shortly. 8EMBAWANG
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      64 14 OUTLOOK for today: Fair in the morning and partly cloudy with showers in several areas in the afternoon. Report for 24 kwi prior to 7 pm on May 19 at the airport: Maximum temperature 32.9 4bsociated humidity 61 Minimum temperature 23.7 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 8.55 Rainfall in
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
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      PSA to feature on-line system at Informatics '83
      229 15 THE Port of Singapore Authority will be featuring its Container Handling Information System (CHIS) at the Informatics '83 Exhibition which opens today at the World Trade Centre. CHIS is the first on-line, real-time system to be developed and implemented in the port,
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      Bid to save ANL ship may result in costly rate deals
      475 15  -  By FLORENCE CHONG THE Australian Shippers' Council has expressed concern that the attempt to save an Australian vessel plying on the East Asia/ Australia route could result in costly freight rate deals for all Australian exporters. In a statement,
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    • PORTSIDES
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        102 15 AP FOREIGN orders to South Korea for new ships increased 156.8 per cent in the first four months of this year to 280,816 gross tons, the Korea Shipbuilders Association reported. The big jump compared with the same period in 1962 was due to good contract performance in
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        P & O's investment
        149 15 P O's investment P O'S shipping investment has sunk to less than 50 per cent of the group's total assets. Although the company remains UK's leading shipowner, it now controls only 69 ships compared with some 450 during the boom years. The group's shipping interest was more than 60 per
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        Proposed instant port
        123 15 AN INSTANT port, which can accommodate any type of vessel, is planned for the temporary harbour scheme at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, has been proposed to the UK Department of Trade. The port will be totally self-sustaining installation which could be developed without any outside assistance. The
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      752 15 Sklppiag Um P»*e M AC Toepfer VI l Alca vm I Ahmttwl Liner VI a All trans vn 4 Aipac Angonavr VI IV S 1 Antara Shpg X a A PC Liar APL Aqua lines Arabian Bulk Arftntoe ASCL Ana broker Ada Merchant Atiaa Unas VI m
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      Lock icon WEEKLY FREIGHTS
      744 16 AFP A SLIGHTLY softer trend developed on the freight market last week owing to the general lack of business, although enquiry appeared to be picking up towards the weekend. Public holidays in several countries including South Korea, Japan. Britain and Greece were blamed for the disruption of recent
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      LONDON FREIGHTS
      1779 16 MODERATE grain chartering is reported to have been finalised out of the US on Monday with rates generally ruling fully steady on previous business, shipbrokers said. Grain from the Mississippi to Euro port paid a steady US$B.25, while 518 was agreed from the US Gulf to Norway. An
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      Lock icon FMC's decision on tariff exemption
      149 16 TMR THE US Federal Maritime Commission has decided not to exempt certain bulk commodities loaded and carried in containers, trailers, rail cars, or similar interjnodal equipment from the tariff filing requirements of the 1916 Shipping Act. The FMC published a rule a year ago declaring
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      Lock icon Record cargoes at Brisbane's coal terminal
      380 16 Seatrade BRISBANE'S first purposebuilt coal terminal is now operating at Fisherman Islands and has already loaded record cargoes for the port. Costing As2B million, it was developed jointly by Queensland Bulk Handling Pty (QBH) and the port authority. QBH is a joint venture owned
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      Manila's tug assistance rules
      265 16 NEW tug assistance rules in the Philippines will be implemented soon in all government ports where pilotage service is compulsory. The rules are aimed at protecting government port facilities and ensuring safe manoeuvring of vessels in port as well as regulate tug assistance operations. The Philippine
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      The Consortia
      207 17 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe, Far East/Persian Gulf, Straits ports/Australia, Straits/Japan and the member lines: ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. "K" Line. Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line. Cho Yang Shipping. ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia/Straits Container Line.
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      Lock icon Opposition to US cargo bill mounts
      325 17 Lloyd's List INTENSIVE lobbying both for and against a proposal to guarantee United States flag carriers 20 per cent of the country's liquid and dry bulk cargo trades began in Washington last week. At a hearing organised by the House of Representatives merchant marine
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      Iran to build three multi-purpose ports
      120 17 IRAN has announced a number of new developments to improve the country's transport system, including the construction of three new multi-purpose ports. The three ports are to be built at Jask and Lengeh on the island of Qeshm, near the major Iranian port oI
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      Lock icon HK companies cautious over long-term pact
      657 17 FT THE AVERAGE Hongkong shipowner is professionally cautious, financially conservative, and not given to gambling with assets. This may not make for much corporate excitement, though there has been some in the Colony's shipping sector. But it has meant that Hongkong shipping companies have
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      Lock icon Gotaas-Larsen initials charter pact
      185 17 Reuter GOTAAS-Larsen Shipping Corp said it initialled an agreement with Pertamina, Indonesia's state-owned oil company, on terms of a 20-year charter for the liquefied natural gas carrier Golar Spirit Gotaas-Larsen said the 129,000 cubic metre vessel is expected to be employed by Pertamina from 1906 in
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      6020 22 BCHEBOLE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for ports around the world The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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      Container Schedules
      689 23 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO »?t Godowns FCL Ship Voy Arrival Date/Time Operator for LCL Cargo Movement Schedule Location Hang Glory 4N 11.5.83 2300 Worldwide 49 0900-1100 F5 Family Ace Kazukawa M 32B 11.5.83 2300 Shofoku 49 0930-1100/0800-0930 L3/N3 25/324 12.5.83 0700 O Lloyd 49
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      WHO ACTS FOR WHOM...
      1728 23 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A B Csatslau Continental Feeders (S) Cargo Freight <PK| "Z_. S n *iP° r Corpora I ton (S)Jambstan Merah (PK) R Jumabhoy A jons (PN) L 4** Transgroup Pte Ltd Ahreahiei User ServW Kim Shpg
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      476 24 AT CONVEHTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Kota Banteng 10 PIL alongside 11.5.83/0900 Ned Baltimore 3/4 Ned-EAC alongside 11.5.83/0600 Regent Ranger 19 Sharp alongside 11.5.83/1800 Thai Rainbow 8/9 S Chiao alongside 11.5.83/1500 Turkmeniya 45 Sin Sov alongside 11.5.83/1400 Karya U tarn a 10/11 PIL
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      484 15 Everett Lines FO« THI MOST FREQUENT SAILINGS TO BANGKOK HONG KONG JAPAN BUSAN CHITTAGONG CALCUTTA CHALNA RANGOON BUENOS AIRES CAU_AO MATARAM Everett Steamship Corpn. S/A Clittaid Centre Singapore 1 Tel ***** '9 36 Beach Street. Penang Rm 36 103 OCBC BUr TH *****/3 Port KeUng Agents Harrisons i Croshetd Trt:
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      260 15 aSEALORDU UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG l EXPRESS MULTI PURPOSE SERVICES Loading for Kuwait 1/6), Shuatba (4/6), Jubail (7/6), Dammam (9/6), Doha (12/6), Dubai (14/6), Abu Dhabi (15/6) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE ll'l-'I'JJ I Accepting LCL cargo for Dubai, Kuwait Bahrain. Dammam, Mma Qaboos, Doha. Abu Dhabi and Riyadh TERMKAL OfC
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      405 15 IRAQI LINE IMQI $I»I{ lIITfRPRiSI »0» MMiTIIH T«»«S»0«I SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE To BAGHDAD AQABA All other Iraqi destinations with through B/Ls II" Agents I dl UNIPACIFIC TRANS 4 TRADING ACENCT fTf LTD TEL: *****4 (5 LINES) SINGAPORE *r MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER TO: UJ3. PACIFIC, GULF, ATLANTIC, EAST CANADA, INLAND
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      424 16 FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe From Eur S pore 11) MsaNesl 2) Mam 13) tfb»r| I 4) Gbw| fc Aha kcct&mf fm r l> Barcelona Genoa. 2) Amsterdam Antwerp I Havre. Basle. UK. 3) Bremen Bremer haven Aarhus Copenhagen Helsinki 4) Malmo Stockholm. Oslo 'Accept.!* Europe carjo for feeder
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      452 16 m Y.S. LINE yAmashita-shinnihon line CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Woat Pacific North Waat Atlantic/Canada m u/u OM n »i n u FOOT ACE M SM fcPert MCRKA M 4/4 9/4 KSHU M 9/4 li/4 \T/i STm'* 5,!?" KNMUt 19/5 28/5 23/5 PMMON 15/4 ia/C lea Z3/C 24/4 27/4 7/7
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      482 17 qol. Overseas Containers Limited The Straits Steamship Group S STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT AS/* M/ 4 11/1 1V» IV* 17/1 an nn a/* Wl zw TVS 17/B 2S/B an un 17/7 un U/7 14/7 14/7 nn an an an
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      550 18 JK.S.line *Mft £MftM4 riom CONVENTIONAL SERVICE To/From BUS AM *6A tew/INI 'n* Murti NUN 15-17 May X Ut| 79 4b, FUUr CONTAfOtSED TO/FROM NORTH AMERICA NEST/EAST COASTS 0 HPUMAT HE 0. PAIMOT K N. PIAB. 4K K. RONS UN tH N DIAMOND Ml N. CRYSTAL 211 0. KHSHT IS aX
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      412 18 EVERGREEN LINE FAR EAST EUROPE CONIAINFR SFRVICF ACCEPT!* Fa ft La CMCO FOR •no AccfPTis ia/Ta i ta/ra to so?®"*- COKIMMDL mo. Stockholm, klsmo. i Mm. SUSGOMI NBTDMNWaom FIJROPF fAR I AST CONTAINER SERVICE m m m mm lmk m 11/t 13/4 IS/4 14/4 14/4 u/S fa hrt IM 11/4
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      372 18 ftmnrnam COMPAMA PERUANA DC VAPOREES (C.P.V.) "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" "LoXiit to) CjMm Untilk «to ottnf Pnimtfl porti wtk tianstapmnt at Moo|*ont 0* C»V Thtoujfi IMb ot lidM( lo tm* festmttioii iwjMgwanr L n/iMhy VI tm 7/S km 11/U Ab mmauam 21/21 tm 22/24 im 25/21 J» KMUKTT «/»M 11/12 M
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      275 18 Wednesday, May 11,1183 US I NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD SUN UNION LINE KARACHI SERVIC SWKMK P JCELMC POMNG LOM F« I 20 May n May UUM SaBX MMBTM PTC LID TCI *****44/7 ft *****74 nnt KMMT mm camm m muuji MLOK MWTM MNJI mm/ajw/nrnt/t mum nuw t weapon in T*
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      436 19 0 IRAQI LINE IRAQ! STATE ENTERPRISE fOR MAR!TIME TRANSPORT S'para M.V. ALFARAH SaM ILV. ALKMU h Port ay/Aqaba/Baarah/ Banfcay/Ajaba/Bairafc/ Baghdad/Madras/Cedti M.V. MJWOI JUNU hi Part Yafcahaeu/OsMu/Kaba THROUGH B/Ls to BAGHDAD BASRAH UPON REQUEST ALSO ACCEPT* CONTAMRS UPTO AQABA I BAGHDAD REEFER SPACE AVARJWf UPTO CT3 S.i '|in J UN TAA»S
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      446 19 BOUSTEAC SHIPPING AGENCIES BANK LINE EXPRESS DEPENDENT SERVICE TO IK/COWT CABTUa SPORE K'DAM HULL HMW EHJJJKB* 31 Moy 28 June 1 July 5 July iwt?2y BANK 22 Jun 25 July 28 July 31 Jtfty IVYBANK 23 Aufl 19 S«p 21 Sep 25 Sep Lykes/i Lines I U.S. GULF MRECT SERVICE
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      1147 20 \*a"K"line KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE NEW YORK/E. CANADA TEIDER KSSEI STQH ASM STAR VII 13 Ma, M WWOGt VlB 22 May *MONTE RUBY V 4 27 May STOKI Mono *ESSEL 13 May (fcftf w VO«K MARU *70 22 May (»Nf w YORK MARU V7O 21 May 'JAPAN
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      180 20 D== CHAR CHING MARINE CO LTD RED SEA FULL CONTAINER SERVICE Al Khames 2. AJ Khames 1. STORE JEDOAH 19 May 02 Mm 2fi May 09 km RED SEA/MEDITERRANEAN SEA SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE STORE LOAOMG FOR M. Carrier 19 May Jeddah, Aqaba, Pt. Sudan Waheed 30 May Jeddah, Aqatoa. Pt. Sudan
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      690 20 -£m€> curuMu/Mcmc north west service EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER SERVICE L«*« tar lOS ARGELES SAM fRARCBCO JUTTU. TACOMA VARCOUVER AC ACC*** FCL/FCL cwt—n 1 V Iby 11/»Rtar uim AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Fa/fa rinu S P"( f rem MHt Svdfl AR/> yrml Tj» Ata./^r IS- x ?i' «(2 f? c 10 10
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      499 20 KORINS MARITIME SERVICES "2 11 4 Anion Road. #18-01. Tunas Building. Singapore 0207 Tel *****22 A *****67 P Kelang Tal *****1/0. HEP SEA PERSIAN GULF MEDITERRANEAN SERVICES S pore loading Far: ONE NEST NO. 7 20 May Bandar Abbas SAABORI EXPERT 24 May ieddah HAENOO NO. 3 30 May Ale
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      646 20 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD. i. arOMASMA-LIMX BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK S'part PX«te«lM*| ta: Mam TPOM 8U390S 21 May 24 May BOIAOOE/rMM/W<«*»> Vtsstl Lm*« at Kit! Knife* fv.. riTO n r ALP AC LINE mna 4k. M S pee P Mmf loidmf for ALPAC AFRICA VIM M Pwt Mauritius Keuroon 7Durtn» NEPTIfE
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      495 21 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): m* mfet' of the ACf COftlOlitf N K CHANCE 12W+ 15/5 OCHEF34W 25/5 C PAUL 35* 3/6 C CONTAOD 21W 11/6 NK CONTAIO 3SW 18/6 SS BMDGE 41W 25/6 Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia K CHANCE S'pore
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      340 21 MALDIVE LINES eta PORT KELANG OCEAN GLORY NO t Loading for MALE MM. DM PLEDGE loading (or JedtMt/Hmtod* MALHVE NATION Loading For Dubai/Dimmam maldwe tarrr Loading For Mate MALDttE NOBLE Loading For Hododah MAUNK PROGRESS Loading For teddafi HUM POKER Loading lor Hodeidah/leddali FOR BOOKM SEAWARD SMPMC TRAOWG CO. (S)
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      1026 21 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD S apore 0104 T ®M»one Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) H Cable Atoess SINSOV SMGAPORE Teiei Numbers RS 213X0 RS ***** RS 2510S P. KELMC PtNAMG M/S SHAM AT NAM SOON SON BHD IST ANO 2ND FlOOfi *SS*S MM THONG SMPPVK 23 Weld Qua*
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      65 21 SOON KIAT SHIPPING PTE LTD 3 Sh»n!w »?OOS *70 04 Shrnloo (W S-w»o.f ol<* I* I.'QVM <■> I-".' Ihm RSAIrt KGULM SERWXS TO EAST MILAYSM tt (OTnnjsSSS SliKiptre UK Tel: aiStS (5 Ltoes). DMSON OF THE TNT WOftLONDE GROUP Of COMPANES REGULAR FCL AND LCL CONTJUNER SERVICE TO: Australia Sftaey,
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      674 22 Itc<|i»nal Container Miics H 'TT'lllll Sailings Weekly ILllL.ll V Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing PSA 1500 Hrs Tuesday 8. Saturday SINGAPORE ISLANDS UM: S/ l" c MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER DSRLINES^M EXPRESS SEKfI-CONTAMER SERVICE F« Enr PMm S pore Penai* ITdani H'bort ATeip Rosl SCMM9M IS/19 May 26/22 Mm 23/25 May
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      222 23 SHIPPING CO. PTE. LTD. Bwi #SMI CP P BtfMtm Sttny) Wfiparf 9111, lepUe af ~~f TEL: tMM (7 LINES) COWMPm FMBB STATION (CJA) TEL: ttMMfl YANG MING LINE jUUf if ft -o F.E. MEDITERRANEAN N. EUROPE USA EAST CANADA F.E FULL-CONTAINER SERVICES FAR EAST/N. EUROPE/FAR EAST lEZ»TV«! M 'lEai n
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      575 24 NVOCC EXPRESS SERVICE Acceptini FCI/LCI I Conventional cafjoes K K TAHAU SAND ARAN 11/S COLOMBO 17/5 BANGKOK/SATTAHP 1(/S (MV PELEGO DUVO Voy 6 EUROPE/FAR EAST LINER SERVICE in ANANGEL FOR TIM 15ft Ma, 171 aCOWQUEWK SthJ ASTERKM IQtt km, TARPON SEALAME 12*. km, 1« Cmv Bmkmo M: 2243M1/9. *****11 10
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      749 24 BENGAL LINER independent Conventional Service BENGAL PRDE Muscat. Oubat. Da BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Seaport *****K *****12 *****20 Kuala Lianpur *****4 Pen** *****1 KIONG CHUAN SHIPPING (SI PTE L 07-11, AFRO ASIA BUILDING, 63, ROBINSON RD., S PORE 0106 Tal: *****30; *****13 *****14. TELEX NO: RS ***** 'KIONG' Hal Sunt Lee
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      623 24 c.y.line (A member of the ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO., LTD. FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (Vl* SUEZ) KOREAN CHANCE »17W OMENTA* CMf V34MT CHEVM.KD riu inn CHMA CONIAMEII V? 1N HONGKONG CONUMt WISH SEWN Sf«S BUDGE V4IM FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) CHEHAIM PAl* »34E CHNA
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