The Business Times, 10 February 1984

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 66/1/84 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11, I*B4 60 CENTS
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  • 226 1 MALAYSIAN aaltaas yeaterday elected Siitu M»>wri kkuto af Jahare (itow) as Ike eeaatry'a new Mag. A brief rtiteawt frwn Prise Matter Mahathir Mehaand'a afflee said Baltaa Miinii weald reign as meaarcb far a five-year tens (ran April tL Ike Saltaa d Perak,
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  • 417 1 THE GOVERNMENT has made major changes in the civil service's top echelon. These changes, involving permanent secretaries in various ministries, are to promote capable officers, regardless of their training or specialisation, to top administrative posts. Dr Andrew Chew, Permanent Secretary to the
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  • 512 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG THE Post Office Savings Bank will spend about $5 million to install 52 more automated teller machines (ATMs) as part of its grand strategy to zero in on savings and retail banking. The installation of these new machines
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  • 464 1  -  By LUCY NG MORE and more employers of workers without valid work permits as well as those who harbour illegal immigrants are being charged in court. A press statement issued Jointly by the Ministry of Labour and the Ministry of Home Affairs said that
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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 94 1 THE Minister for Foreign Affairs and Culture, Mr S Dhanabalan, will tour the Serangoon constituency this Sunday. Accompanying him will be the Acting Minister for Communications and Minister of State (Defence), Dr Yeo Nlng Hong; the Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister's Office, Mr Chng Jit Koon. Others
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    • 77 1 PARENTS are generally ignorant of drug addiction and its prevention, said Mr Baey Lian Peck, the president of the Singapore Anti-Narcot-ics Association (Sana), at the "family night" session organised by Teen Challenge, a member of Sana Christian Aftercare (Counselling) Service last evening. Mr Baey said that parents should
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    • 69 1 Reuter MALAYSIA has indicated it may increase the supply of its crude oil for processing in Singapore refineries to as much as 130,000 bpd from the current level of 70,000 to 80,000 bpd, industry sources said. But the Malaysian state-owned oil company Petronas has made clear the
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    • 65 1 CHINESE Premier Zhao Ziyang i yesterday told visiting Australian i Prime Minister Bob Hawke China will not restore the Khmer Rouge to power in Cambodia if Heng Samrin falls, an Australian official said. The two leaders wound up two days of talks on Cambodia and other regional foreign
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    • 83 1 UPI OPEC may have to lower its selfimposed production ceiling of 17.5 million barrels a day next month by about 1.5 million barrels to defend the organisation's basic price of US$29 a barrel. The Market Monitoring Bulletin, a new oil journal published in Abu Dhabi, said yesterday that
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    • 77 1 Reuter INDONESIA plans to lay submarine cables to link some of its island? following the failure of the deployment of one of its new communication satellites. Indonesian Minister for Tourism and Telecommunications Mr Ahmad Tahir said yesterday that the submarine cable plan will augment the existing microwave and
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    • 63 1 Reuter JAPANESE profits from direct investment abroad rose to US$2.O4 billion in calendar year 1983 from $1.59 billion in 1982. The Japanese Finance Ministry said yesterday that the outstanding balance of Japanese investments abroad rose U554.46 billion to $28.97 billion in the year to last March 31 while
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  • 90 1 THE planned US$5OO million loan to Indonesia will be raised to $600 million owing to overwhelming response from potential participants. Ranking sources from Jakarta said the response was so good that the loan coordinators advised the Indonesian government it could have more money and
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  • 151 1 SHARE prices tunhM ken yesterday as seafloeat weakeeed fallawlag the advene periraiaacr aa the avendght Wall Stnet market. Mas* skan prices weakened rigkt trem tke ifh» kelL At tke fUatag, tke wtdetyfellewed Straits Times Industrial Index lest US pelats te I,HUB tke larga mwatk. Ike
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  • 350 1  -  By LIM SOON NEO THE Singapore assets of the companies of debt-rid-den Arab entrepreneur AW Galadari will not be sold, claimed directors baaed in Singapore. Mr T Thangathurai and Mr Gary Botha of Wisma Development Pte Ltd and Forum Development Pte Ltd
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  • HOME NEWS
    • 401 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN IT IS time to let your fingers do the walking through the world of new European technology. A directory of new technology in Europe, compiled by the Netherlands, should be of help to local industrialists who are looking for new products
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    • 235 2 A TRADE mission of 45 senior executives from offshore related companies in the UK will attend the fifth Offshore South-east Asia (OSEA) Conference and Exhibition in Singapore from Feb 21 to 24. The mission from Aberdeen, Scotland, will be the largest British contingent attending
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    • 323 2 SHELL'S refinery on Pulau Bukom still holds the distinction of being the biggest in the multinational's worldwide network of refineries. With a design capacity of 460,000 barrels per day (bpd), it has remained in top position since 1982. Still in the second spot
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    • 430 2  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THE National Computer Board earned almost $6.5 million In consultancy fee* In the WninHii year, but still needed a large government grant to make ends meet NCB's latest report showed that the board received 16,179,981 from services rendered
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    • 1133 2 BEMNABB AND COURSES Feb 13-14: Effective Advertising and Promotion, Hyatt Regency Hotel, MI Asia Pacific Pte Ltd Feb 14-16: Interpersonal Skills Xerox Turning Systems, World Trade Centre, EDI Associates Pte Ltd Feb 15-17: Hie Fssentlele of Foreign Exchange A Money Market, Hotel Grand Central, Prac Mart Consultancy Pte
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    • 259 3  -  By PENG AILIAN GUAN HO Construction, which successfully tendered fat" the erection and completion of Kent Ridge Hospital (Phase II), is confident of meeting its schedule notwithstanding the recent wet months. Construction commenced on Dec 1 last year and should
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    • 926 3 MR 6BBABD Lan has been appointed managing director of NCR Singapore and ana manager for Singapore and Malaysia. He is the first local man to be in charge of both territories in the multinational computer organisation. Mr Lau, who is concurrent MD for Malaysia, takes over in
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    • 527 3  -  By LEE HAN SHIH THE CLAYMORE, a luxurious condominium developed by Japan's giant Tokyu group, is the latest entrant to an area that is already choking with residential developments. It is also probably the most expensive of the nine new residential developments coming up on
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    • 181 3 IN AN unprecedented move, the Soviet Embassy yesterday invited reporters for a briefing on "SovietAmerican Relations: Problems of Disarmament". Dr Vladimir V Taranenko, First Secretary, said that from now on, the Soviet Embassy will inform foreign journalists on its activities and points of view through a press relations
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    • 411 3  -  By JAIME LYE HILTON Hotel employees enjoy the highest service charge payments in Singapore, according to a Food, Drinks and Allied Workers Union (FDAWU) official. This comes about through a provision in the hotel's new collective agreement, which was signed yesterday but effective
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 325 3 to yesterday's ke im tie mtHlltlNl t» *s Cryptic aai EAST PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Water boiler (6) 7 To do with ships (8) Dressed (4) 10 Summary (6) 11 Religious houses 14 'Defective (3) 16 Military centres (5) 17 Judge (4) 19' Self-reproach (5) a Holy book (5) S Body
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 373 4 NYT THE reliance on air and sea power in Lebanon instead of the US Marine Corps presence on the ground could lead to an erosion of American military and political influence in the Middle East, especially among the Persian Gulf nations, according to American
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    • 598 4 Reuter THE US fleet off the Lebanese coast used its heaviest guns on Wednesday night to fire hundreds of shells into the hills behind Beirut, and Syria said scores of civilians were killed in heavily populated areas. The battleship New Jersey fired more than 250
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    • 457 4 UPI LIKE swallows returning to Capistrano, 36 members of the US Congress flocked to Paris last spring for the world's grandest aviation extravaganza and probably some of the finest free meals they will ever eat. House and Senate members attending the weeklong Paris
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    • 117 4 AFP A NUCLEAR attack alert spread panic among the population of Coventry in the Rngitah MMhnri» early on Wednesday after a policeman accidentally set off warning sirens. The «second alert in the early morning led to overloaded telephone switchboards at police stations as operators tried to
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    • 248 4 AP AIR SAFETY in the European Economic Community and neighbouring countries is much lower than officially claimed, a report for the European Parliament's Transport Committee is said to show. The report has prompted Socialist Members of Parliament to demand urgent action from EEC
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    • 439 4 Reuter A RECORD eight astronauts whirled around the world yesterday, five from the US planning a second space walk without lifelines and three from the Soviet Union starting a mission which is expected to last several months. "It's getting to be pretty populated up
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    • 404 4 AP A MANUFACTURING company has announced plans to spend up to US$l5O million in a five-year research programme aimed at developing commercial products in space, and the US space agency said it would give the firm's experiments at least two free rides on
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    • 280 5 UPI v AMERICAN motor giants Chrysler Corp and General Motors have collided on Capitol Hill, disagreeing on the merits of plans by GM to build a new line of small cars with Japan's Toyota. Chrysler chairman Lee lacocca testified on Wednesday that the venture
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    • 394 5 UPI A MANILA airport employee yesterday testified that he saw opposition leader Wirigiwi Aquino from an airline staircase after hearing a shot, directly contradicting the official version of the assassination. Mr Fredd Vlescha, a cargo loader, testified before the commission investigating Mr Aquino's
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    • 732 5 ARRIVALS Sanrtee Local Operator Nuber Use froa FT FT75 0U5 JFK/ANC/NRT/ TPE/KUL THAI TG981 0135 BKK PAA PA5 022 JFK/SPO/HKG SIA SQI1 O0B MAA SIA SQ43 0730 DHA MAS MH601 0830 KUL CAL rrnift 0845 JED/DHA '..MAS MH071 0906 KUL MAS 1IH8U 0010 PEN ...SIA SQ103 0960
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    • 349 5 UPI MILITARY assistance is necessary in Central America to protect productive economic projects from destruction, former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said. Dr Kissinger, chairman of a bipartisan presidential commission on Central America, testified before the House foreign affairs committee on Wednesday,
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    • 512 5 UPI A JOB-HOPPING trend is creating waves in Japanese corporate boardrooms as skilled workers indicate a willingness to trade guaranteed "lifetime" employment and steady if slow promotion for more job satisfaction. A recent survey showed that roughly 80 per cent of
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    • 121 5 Reuter INDIA'S ehjeetloaa to a Welti Baaktin hsUta* ap early approval mt a UB* MUtoa faad far develsptag Warid Baak aad diplomatic sennas la Washfc«toa said yesterday thai last agreed la replealsh the capital of the lateraatlaaal Develepmeat Aaaaelattoa (IDA), wklek presides eheap
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    • 445 5 UPI US STEEL Corp chairman David Roderick has proposed a negotiated global limit on steel exports to the US. "I think, some global limit could be negotiated in a friendly way and, in the long term, would encourage world trade by avoiding
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    • 325 5 WORLD M BRIEF*#» Agencies A MAN declared legally dead and about to have his kidneys removed for donation to another patient suddenly came back to life, doctors at a hospital in Libertyville, Illinois, said. Alan Supergan, 20, had been injured in a car accident last week and declared
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    • 274 5 UPI DEMOCRATS in the US have refused to take part in bipartisan discussions about cutting the huge federal deficit without President Reagan's agreement to slash military spending. The Democrats in Washington yesterday called administration proposals to cut the debt a "flim-flam" because they propose
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 402 6 Reuter THE Tokyo Grain Exchange will start trading US edible soybean standard grade contracts on March 1 and will halve the Size of the red bean futures standard contract on the same day. r Exchange officials in tokyo said yesterday that at present,
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    • 176 6 AFP THE International Coffee Organisation has authorised the release of an extra million 60kg sacks on the world market during the second quarter (January to March) of the current coffee year ending in September. The increase, which takes the organisation's global export quota to 58.2 million
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    • 371 6 Reuter A JUTE mill strike in West Bengal has brought fresh trouble to India's Jute industry, which is struggling to retain its traditional hold on the world market against tough competition. Industry sources in Calcutta said yesterday that more than 247,000 workers in 55
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    • 150 6 UPI BANGLADESH faces a shortfall In sugar production this year because of a bad crop, pest attacks and widespread smuggling of molasses to India, an Indian Sugar and Food Industries Corporation source said on Wednesday. Hie impact will be particularly tough because Bangladesh has enjoyed four
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    • 329 6 Reuter THIS week's auction of 4.71 million Idlos of tea met with good demand and steady prices, the Colombo Traders Association said. Select best brokens among Western high growns were firm to slightly dearer. Improved sorts gained on special enquiry while others were seven
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    • 1047 6 COFFEE: Robusta coffee futures yesterday were around £22 to £16 a tonne higher at midday but below traded highs in quiet conditions. The market appears to have discounted a report quoting delegates to the ICO as saying that leading coffee producers are likely next week to seek a
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    • 371 6 THE RUBBER market in Singapore yesterday closed slightly higher with March One RSS buyers quoted at 245.00 cents per kilo, up half a cent from Wednesday's close. The morning session was marked up one cent on trade buying of forwards, mainly April/June 1984 and steadier London advices. Prices rose
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    • 366 6 RA8 pricee In cenU per kilo yesterday: (per kQo) (per Mo) Int. 1 HAS. prompt f.o.b. 2M00 Int. 1 R.S.S. »Urch MMO Int. 1 R-S.S. April 250J5 Int. 3 R.S.S 2M.M UK/Goat 95.00 Int IRJJ. m OO UK/Coot BLM int. 4 R.S-S. mso UK/Coot 222J0 Int. 5ILS.S. as
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    • 27 6 Rubber: Feb 9 Singapore: March 245.00 cents (up 0.50 cent) Malaysia: March 270.00 cents (np one cent) Tin: M929.1<6 per kilo (unchanged) 206 tonnes (unchanged)
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    • 63 6 THE Straits Ma price hi changed fleer level st MS2S.IS a Idle. Dealers said seattmeet was agala ieprsssni by a weaker dsee hi Lsndsa, ed as thlnaSJir kayer while saaali Iraisal Cram local interest was evident. Taraever was alee anchaaged at Wednesday's ers did ast detect any fareiga
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    • 139 6 THE International Natural Rubber Organisation (Inro) will hold a special session on March 1 to appoint a new executive director. The 34-member Inro council comprising natural rubber producing and consuming nations failed to agree on the successor to the incumbent Mr K Alga mar who
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    • 179 6 THE Malaysian crude palm oil market yesterday closed lower in quiet trading on continued lack of interest, as sentiment was affected by an uncertain palm oil futures. In the Feb position, south and north regions fell Msl2o and MSBS respectively to M&590 a tonne while central was traded
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    • 196 6 SOYBEAN futures in Chicago on Wednesday closed 7V« to three US-cents a bushel higher in active trade. March traded in a 13»^-cent range. Prices followed precious metals and currency futures up during most of the session. Local short-covering and late purchases by the professional house contributed to late firmness
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    • 179 6 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Wednesday closed from 2V« US-cents s bushel higher in nearby March to one cent lower in new crop March in moderately active trade. Spot March traded in a 4'/j-cent range. Late purchases estimated at 2.0 million bushels of March by a local house firmed
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    • 156 6 CHINESE Pwiiee Exelu|t« Btog*p*re, rlsslag prim per lttkg yesterday. Csesaat «II: Bulk fob $208.00 sellers, old drum (in second hand drum) fob $221.00 sellers, new drum fob $225.00 sellers. Cspra: Mixed (loose) $120 buyers. Pepper: Muntok white pepper fob Asts NLW $680.00 sellers, Sarawak white pepper faq fob
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    • 192 6 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday. (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Csttaa Tan: China Blue Phoenix 20's 2,585, 32's 4,400, 40's 4,000 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece Gsads: China Butterfly and Globe Brand unq, Dragon Head unq, Five Lambs unq, Flower and Butterfly
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    • 294 6 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1.05, 100 per cent second class 0.82, 100 per cent third class 0.78, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B--10 per cent no stock. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.63, Special
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 323 7 GOLD futures prices in Singspare yesterday closed higher across the board on some buying interest In quiet trading. The metal's strength overssss and the weakening US currency contributed to the bullish sentiment. Total sales for the day was 300 lots hwhnHwg M kerbs. Trading on the ow idlob&r market
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    • 31 7 New York MSB 8.77B 1086 MBS Zurich MSB 8.72B 1106 8.77S Singapore 9.0SB S.OOB 11IS f.OBS dosing pric In US dollar* a troy ouaa i. Source: Credit Suisse, S'pore.
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    • 80 7 THE US dollar yesterday opened sharply down at it lowest level this year In moderate trading. Following an easier trend in New York and the Far East, the dollar opened at 2.7298/7308 Deutschemarks. Opening quotes yesterday: US 1 4235/45 Can L7TOO/25 Crow 1.2442/45 Dlfk 3,8850/fR> DF1 4,3850/90 SFr *****/1525
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    • 469 7 THE dollar yesterday weakened against Wednesday's closing rates, with traders showing uncertainty over the trend of the US dollar. The US dollar opened at 552.1308/15 against the local unit and closed there. ■rtiiUst In mil mill i'T| One moot* X1774/2.1X8 Two moatta ***** 2.128 Three months ***** 2.1233
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    • 274 7 THE US dollar yesterday closed easy, extending its New York losses in nervous, highly speculative trading reflecting the recent fund shift out of dollar portfolios. It tumbled initially to a low of 2.7310 marks from the 2.7425/36 New York finish on selling from the US, but ended at 2.7350/80
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    • 23 7 THE average rale at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.125 per cent.
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    • 172 7 ASIAN RATES ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at 5 pm on Feb 9: US Dollar* Offer Bid 7 days 813/10 911/16 1 month 919/16 911/16 2 months 9* 9* 3 months 915/16 913/16 6 months 191/16 919/16 9 months 10M 10H 12 months 107/16 10&/16 DM. IWM 1 month
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    • 44 7 RANGE of pri m often id by discount >imii on Feb 9: Overnight: 3 Call deport*: a-s Clash* Baytaf 3-month Treasury bill* 2% 2H 3-month Bank bill* 7* 7* 3 months CD 7K 7H 6 months CD 7* 7* Source: National Discount Co
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    • 127 7 THE US dollar yesterday eased in moderately active late trading after a lower opening, which reflected continued losses in US stock markets. It stood at 2.7345/52 Deutscbemarks against an early 2.7363/80 and New York's 2.7425/36 close, and at 233.55/65 yen against 233.60/70 and 233.75/85. However, some support for the
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    • 612 7 NYT FOR years banks in the US have complained bitterly about how non-financial concerns, especially Sears, Roebuck 4 Co, have edged into the banking business, offering an increasingly wide range of consumer flnnnrfai services. But at least two giant banks Chemical Bank
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    • 158 7 AFP A BOX far "internationalising" the yen will be presented to the current session of the Japanese Parliament to allow greater foreign access to financial and capital markets in Tokyo. Recently, Kyodo News Agency reported that the Omnibus Bill proposes revision ot the foreign exchange
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    • 162 7 Reuter GREEK Economic Minister Gerassimos Arsenis gave no indication at a meeting with US bankers in New York on Wednesday that Greece would be prepared to accept a margin over US prime rate when it next enters the Eurocredit market, banking sources said. Greek public-sector loans
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    • 286 7 FT THE West German cabinet on Wednesday approved major draft changes in banking law, tightening consolidation rules for foreign subsidiaries and limiting a bank's exposure to a single borrower. There are two new main requirements: Banks will have to publish consolidated balance sheets covering
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    • 117 7 Reuter THE Swiss Supreme Court has made a ruling forcing a Soviet bank and Oedit Suisse to lift Swiss banking secrecy in connection with a US investigation into hightechnology sales. The court rejected an appeal against a Swiss Justice Ministry demand for bank account details sought by
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    • 53 7 Reuter THE Italian Treasury's midFebruary oiler of 1,500 billion lire worth at six and 12month bills closed undersubscribed, the Bank of Italy said. Bids totalled 281 billion lire far the 500 billion offering of six-month bills and 478 billion lire for the 1,000 billion worth of
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    • 304 7 Reuter FEDERAL Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker said that the policy-making Federal Open Market Committee did not increase the degree of reserve restraint since its meeting in December. Mr Volcker was asked at a Senate hanking committee hearing about the stock market decline on Monday
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    • 187 7 Reuter UK short-term interest rates may rise temporarily M money supply growth exceeds government targets over the next few months, National Westmlmter economist David Kern said. ftjring the current target period, growth of the M-l and PSL two monetary aggregates have ran above
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 200 7 THE LAW OF PARTNERSHIP IN SINGAPORE MALAYSIA Second Edition by PETER KOH SOON KWANG LL.B Hons (S'pore) LL.M (Lond) A.C.I. Arb. An up-to-date edition of such a clearly written and accurate guide It gives me great pleasure to contribute a word of welcome to this new edition of his book.
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  • 518 8 INCREDIBLE as it may seem, the Singapore stock market is currently drawing its strength from a wave of speculative stocks, which have been seldom traded and almost unheard of until now. Without a doubt it has been helped along the way by
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  • 960 8  -  The US budget deficit, already $180 billion and heading for $200 billion, is the hottest economic talking point in the world. Some welcome it as a short-term spur. Others feel that the long-term effects will be disastrous. The champion of those who want to
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  • 759 8  -  By DAVID LEWIS Reuter WITH the Iran-Iraq war threatening to enter a mere danger*** phase, mm shipowners sad lasnrers ate steering well clear sf Ike Quit, hat tor ethers even risky badness Is better than n* tartness at all. Lew drmsnd tor
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 71 8 "The Hungarians truly know and appreciate good food. That's tlx.' reason they're known as Europe's most enthusiastic eaters'," say's Mandarin's lixecutire Chef Charles Benz. We're prepared 77 delicious reasons behind their enthusiasm. At our Belvedere Hungarian Buffet Luncheon. Come and indulge yourself February 1 to 29, 1984 Price Adult: $30'/Child.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 732 8 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Openins and Programme Ugligliti foßowed by A House is Not a Home (Mandarin/r with English subtitles): Soap opera about a girl who goes against all odds to get what she wants. 4.1S International Badminton The Poco Homes Chalenge: Featuring two action-packed semi-final matches the women's doubles
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  • 1128 9  -  By HUGH PAIN Reuter JAPAN, the world's most aggressive and successful exporter, is changing its strategy and increasingly turning to direct investment in factories, joint ventures and marketing agreements inside the European Community. Some governments, such as Britain's, welcome the moves but there is
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  • 512 9 NYT IN aad anai 8u Jeee, CaHtor- ■b, twfci fire eg diintoisttoas ef war, ehaUeagtog < •Ml elher tp Mi dewa SUleea i Valley. M this time the stakes i pater Is* rm, kat flags. Tke eeatest to the Nrthil i Sarvtval Gum, a pastime that
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  • 715 9 NTT THE r*><n— are attempting to enter the International market for nuclear energy, with an offer to European electricity companies to take their radioactive spent nuclear fuel (or permanent disposal. The offer was first made by a high-level Chinese delegation in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 164 9 sth Offshore South East Asia Wbrld Trade Centre, Singapore 21*24 February 1984 21-23 February 9.00 to 18.00hrs 24 February 9.00 to 16.00 hrs Society of Petroleum Engineers Southeast Asia Petroleum Exploration Society Society of Naval Architects Marine Engineers of Singapore I *3 IS /A '/li I id 44 iiisr 111
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    • 328 9 *1 BUSICOM'B4 THE STH INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS EQUIPMENT COMPUTER SHOW IN SINGAPORE March 13-17.1984 World Trade Centre (Hall 2) Time: 12noon-Bpm. On behalf of all exhibitors and the relevant people. International Business Center Co.. Ltd. would like to welcome you to visit "BUSI-COM '84" which will be held on a large
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 698 9 -11-OIE CBOSSWOBO CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Pussy galore (3, J) 7 This liquid la Pooeye'i favourite, we hear (5, 3) 8 Beast, but a master in colour <«) 10 Follow those rails! (5) 13 Let go of some old rope (4) 14 The only fish underfoot! (4) 15 Beat soundly!
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 169 10 Where to wine, dine and entertain toda "V/W^ Vr Tbetotalcard that incorporates the teaturea of a credit card, charge card, cheque card, caab card and purchase card neatly into one. Call Julia at 2259T97 (30 lines) tor an application form. V I w I Q 21 Special Valentine's Day Dinner
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    • 180 10 She's entertaining. She's dramatic. She'll swing you into song one minute, move you to tears in the next She's versatile pianistvocalist EaJ. Manning. Don't miss a single performance. Nassm Hi. Singapore 1025. Tel *****77 Telex CPHSNRS2IBI7 R*****5 Operated by ANA HOTELS INTERNA TONAL 0 I p w 0 Welcome aboard
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    • 134 10 Friday Jlite fling IV Poolside Barbecue Fashion Show Feb 10,17,24 7.00pm- 11.00pm Showtime: 8.30pm per person POOLSIDE, LEVEL 4, Paramount Hot* Marina Parada Road Singapore 1544 Tat *****77 V v x Please call *****83 for reservations. SHE Valued in always. A MEMBER OF THE UNITED OVERSEAS LAND GROUP 7500 Bmk*
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    • 206 10 Chinese New Year is grander and livelier at the Hilton. There'll be.sumptuous feasts of traditional festive dishes. Raw Fish and "hong baos" throughout the 15 days of celebrations. Come join us this festive time. HUON NTERNATIONAb Be in vogue 11 K Lil )i<iiy V er\ exclusive Vcn, different Wry pr
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    • 114 10 Daily Buffet Lunch at COfflßE GARDEN -^7 12 noon 2:30 pm Adult: $14 Children under 12: $10 i i T&ZtSR w» For reservations, please call *****22 ext 142/917 or direct line *****42 Special Now Year delight 'Lucky Raw Fish' 214 Dunearn Road. Singapore 1129 Nana m TW: 2511 m wm
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    • 1430 11 NEW YORK FEDERAL Reserve Board chairman Paul Volcker's continued pessimistic testimony before Congress sent sell signals to investors on Wednesday, and share prices responded by suffering their biggest single-day loss since late 1982. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which tried but failed in an
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    • 208 11 mM Rand TM Bk a* aneb INDUSTRIALS S*!?Lu, {4ft HHZZIS SS MININ08 AS And CI m aneb Mbmm» Aagtoi BM AJOfi M «-M Anghaal BM Barlows IM aneb gwi ITU c o amtui am aneb amnmUZ m «neb CMA I «Mb Cam March ZZZ MM aneb Currt* Finance m
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    • 63 11 FORWARD MARKET AMC AIM Aatar asr Da Baars Ob-Inno-Bm o*».. Or Bra Lamb ■t MM M m im n» -m m -4 mo *m tm uaeb M -m *m Hotoot UM +n f"»«ro nn Rjl PuVh •m ♦11 •m +t Sonna V Wont —r CASH MABUT Amax Ow tM
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    • 153 11 TO M m CO RB KILLS Att-LMokt* lu AMBMIM Dm Mnk smoMwii DIMM aa mm 4U •4 car (ThoaaaooCM dts Mvolai Ml MM U Cradlt PoodK Da Prmaca Mt (UMkHI. MWMB (B) MM IN uncb >» M» -M o— to iaua ♦1 1 Royal Dutch GROUP A aj>iw»i mat
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    • 273 11 SELECTIVE bargain-hunt-ing by some major Australian institutions encouraged smaller investors back into the market in yesterday's afternoon session. Brokers said institutions were more interested in resource issues and were selective in their buying of industrials. There was little interest in energy stocks. At the close, the AllOrdinaries
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    • 367 11 HONGKONG THE STOCK market yesterday closed firmer but below the day's highs mainly reflecting late small investor profit-tak-ing. The Hang Seng Index ended 11.29 higher at 1,090.06 compared with the morning close of 1,099.02. Speculation that Chinese interests may buy into International City Holdings Ltd boosted the
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    • 311 11 THE sharp fall on Wall Street pushed prices down yesterday and the market closed at the day's lows in moderate trading. The market average, which rose 38.67 on Wednesday, fell 98.05 to finish at 10,001.54 on volume of 380 million shares against 350 million on Wednesday.
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    • 82 11 rzB« Bant* Aokluus Thai fSSSSi Bui or Ajmtfiiift lu nb BaU 8bM Bartl Juckcr «S Chtrooni Thai win ■4 ■ndi uooajwar Industrial HMDOi ftw Ml latapraUtin CWMot 141 Mai BUB -1 •1 I —I H>iw Tovtr SBJB -CI* Ohm it M •4 1: MM Ol 1 W1 M* run
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 217 11 I hoi Sealood Served I n True Siamese Si vie r I v T w fu <d*wm king d food. Think Thai: Spicy Tomyum >, Charcoal-Grilled Seafood, Royal Thai Seafood and our other detectable Thai Cuisine. Or if you're a gourmet cook, take home some fresh seafood from our mini
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    • 100 11 The weight of those heavy business lunches starting to build upon you. And you desperately want to get bade into shfpe. You can, with Dietvite. Because Dktvite is anew, rich-tasting, hunger-satisfying way to diet It's a convenient, balanced meal replacement containing carbohydrates, protein, vitamins and mineral* to keep you active
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  • 2512 12 BID and otter prices otttci&Uy listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange ot Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots ot 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Times Settlement Contracts are quoted after
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  • 3525 12 mS* m* LM Coaptay Last Sale +erGr*s Div Dhr Cw Qr-s ru Net P/S Val (•OOO) Day High Lew SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL ra 310 m an aoo 410 us on rm sn OB TOO aoo 430 410 no «n on 1410 310 900 4*0 140
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  • 164 12 Ml MB** prte nhrFtkll ■WtfMCT The Commerce The Fund S'pore Pn« Fund S pare Sec Fund S* pore Invaet Fond S'pore Equity Fuad UU UNIT 1 nrntu in LM 157 2.4 LM LB mar WT LB tM UT LM LA LM Diamond S'poreFd (USS) n LTC-ATT OMR LTCAFT
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  • 2125 12 BID and offer price* officially listed and In nine— in and reported te the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday. with the number of ahalee trailed shown in brackets In louof 1,000 unlU unless otherwise specified. MKMIIUIJ IpMBlli (4.M8) *lmm (MB 1MB) (7) Ml (i) m (4) 1M
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  • 396 12 nnmou MIMIM the Mga|in stoek aoarkat Tbey v«r« aadoelded M9>ir to toko tko Mad fro» tko WaM (Kroot pertonMMM ob! aa" "tb'a' atlily ■?Jhi fj Straits Tlmeo Mb9Mbl lain fell 1.01 potato to IJMM aad »9 B»toa» TI»«o CaatpasM ladaz «Ma ap U0 astoto to 9MM.
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  • 522 12 A DISMAL performance cm Wall Street caused investors to take profits on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Prices opened generally steady and it appeared that the market might extend its previous day's rally. But after the tea-break, buying support waned and trading turned cautious. Prices
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 328 13 Reuter GENERAL Motors Corp said its fourth quarter net earnings were the highest (or any quarter since 1979 and earnings (or the year were the highest since 1978. Earlier, GM said fourth quarter net rose to US$l.3 billion from $145 million last year and $1.26
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    • 309 13 AMALGAMATED Steel Mills Bhd (ASM) has received 99.84 per cent acceptances totalling 127.3 million shares for its three-for-four rights issue of 127.5 million new shares of 50 Malaysian cents each and priced at 70 cents per share. ASM said it has also received
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    • 441 13 ■arlwtTalk DUNLOP Estate* Bhd, which is part of the Multi-Purpose group of companies, is expected to turn in pre-tax profits of MJ7O million or more for 1984. This is due largely to the current strength of palm oil prices coupled with the prospect of higher
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    • 464 13 Reuter THE LONDON stock market is likely to retest its recent record levels after a temporary setback, led by Wall Street, runs its course, brokers and analysts said. The Financial Times 30 share index has lost some 34 points in two days, falling below 800,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 182 13 1 THE SANWA BANK LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCH A U5515,000,000 Negotiable Floating Rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due Bth August, 1984 In accordance with the provisions of the Certificates, notice is hereby given that for the Interest Period from 10th February 1984 to Bth August 1984, the Certificates will carry
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    • 153 13 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT APPEARS AS A MATTER OF RECORD ONLY ASHTON MINING LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES I TANAUST PROPRIETARY LIMITED A.O. (AUSTRALIA) PTY. LIMITED U*****,000,000 PROJECT FINANCING IN REFERENCE TO THE ARGYLE DIAMOND MINE PROJECT WESTERN AUSTRALIA ARRANGED BY CHASE MANHATTAN CAPITAL MARKETS GROUP MANAGED BY AUSTRALIAN MDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BMW!
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  • Chief Price Changes
    • 172 14 Rises Indices M C»UM Urwricw 406 +04 Feb 8 Feb 9 sao 800 1540 066 +00 Mntakib 8 T P 1975 UU Malacca Laoaf Cradlt Taaak Caaaaat +30 +30 +30 BT Composite: BT Indicator: 983.06 *****47 976.86 *****80 730 460 15 14 ST Industrials: ST Finance: 1071.91 2938.44 1063.88
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    • Article, Illustration
      159 14 Rises Indices Sg Bagan 1160 +30 Feb 8 Feb 9 Gadek 500 +26 Rivet-view 700 +20 MBT Indicator: *****33 5U79K NST 2270 +20 NST Industrial*: 1553.60 1543.79 HL Credit 796 +15 NST Finance: 2757.14 2728.81 Falls Tin 2000 NST Hotels: 658.90 660.15 Hongkong -200 NST Properties: NST Tin:
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    • 49 14 HXHANGBKNG Thursday. 1060.08 Wednesday 1078.79 Week Ago closed AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIALS Thursday 980 Wednesday. 968.0 Week Ago unavailable ALL ORDINARIES Thursday 747.6 Wednesday 749.2 Week Ago.. 787.4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 806.0 Tuesday 798.7 Week Ago 824.1 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday.. 1158.30 Tuesday 1180.49 Week Ago 121&88
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  • 276 14  -  ALAN LEE CASH-RICH Straits Tradiag Cempaay Ltd has made a ma jer iavettmeat Dewn Under. Hunagh twi d Its wMdlufci, the grsap has aeqalred a sear 8 per eeat stake hi Carltea aad Ualted Breweries (CUB), the ■Water's lager pvndaeer which is AsstraUa's biggest brewer. The
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  • 664 14  -  ■fill Companies Editor: ALAN LEE By NAJEEB JARHOM TAN CHONG Motor Holdings Bhd is not letting stock market punters down after all. In spite of significantly slower earnings growth last year, the holder of the Datsun/Nissan franchise in Malaysia and Singapore is handing out
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  • 431 14 MING Court Hotel Ltd has (or the first time in nine years suffered a significant slowdown in operating profits as the tourist traffic slows. For the 12 months to December, group operating profit before tax amounted to $5.52 million. In contrast, the hotel, which became
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  • 899 14 STOCK prices were marked lower yesterday following the sharp fall on Wall Street on Wednesday, but initial selling interest was small, dealers mW ICI was 8p lower at 588 and Glaxo fell 15p to 740 while BP and Shell were 12p and 13p lower respectively. Imperial Group rose
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  • 123 14 ALEXANDRA HaMlngs Ltd has Increased the paid-up capital of its Hongkong subsidiary company, Alesec Ltd, by a further 4.08 million $1 shares to HKR1 mllHwi Alesec'8 authorised capital has also been increased from an initial HK$3 million to HKK million, a a a HONG, Lmi| Indastrlns Bhd intends
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  • 143 14 A LOCAL investment company owned by the Loo family has acquired a 6.94 per cent stake in fast food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (Singapore) Pte Ltd. Boldpeak Investments Pte Ltd, incorporated late last year, has purchased 1.25 million KFC shares at $4,032 each, or
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  • 79 14 APOLLO Enterprises Ltd has incorporated a new company known as Apollo Hotel Development Ltd to undertake the development of its project in Taipei The new company was set up on Oct 14,1983, with an authorised and paid-up capital of NT51,463 million and NT5365.85
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  • 797 14 Taking Stock... By Hock Lock Siew IN RECENT weeks, shares of PuhDmtrie hMrin have been much soughtafter by speculators and investors in the local stock exchange. For the month of January, the counter saw a hefty 9.6 million units changing hands. Its average daily turnover, baaed on
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 173 14 "There's so much space in this improved KLM Business Class." "And these seats are so much wider" "And there's so i nuch space k >r vex 11* lei^s fCW4V»NCH MDER SEATS ffl rcwmoMv 2 ABREAST SEATtC All KLM 747 and DC-10 intercontinental flights are offering a completely renewed Business Class*
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 57 14 OUTLOOK for today: Showers in several areas in the afternoon and evening. Report for U tours peter to Ml pm n Feb I attheibpart: Maximum temperature 29.2 Associated humidity 74 Minimum temperature 23.2 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 6.45 Rainfall In millimetres 1.40 Total rainfall for the month 377.3
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 371 15 FT THE United States, West Germany and the Netherlands have reached a provisional agreement with Portugal on finance for a US$75O million programme to build three anti-subma-rine frigates for the Portuguese navy. The accord comes as a decisive step forward for
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    • 443 15 Bernama THE Merchant Shipping Ordinance of Malaysia will be amended to attract foreign investment into its shipping industry, said Deputy Minister of Transport, Datuk Abu Hassan Haji Omar. The amendment is expected to be made at the next session of parliament. Foreign participation
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    • PORTSIDES
      • 136 15 AFP SHIP steel plate produced by Indonesia's stateowned Krakatau Steel Company has been certified as meeting the international quality standards set by the Lloyd's Register of Slipping. A certificate to this effect was handed in a ceremony in Jakarta by the Singapore representative of the London-based Lloyd s
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      • 73 15 AFP AN EXPLOSION ripped through a «mall chemical tanker in Tokyo bay, leaving one of its crewmen mtaring and another seriously injured. The Wast occured shortly after the 199-ton ship, the No 8 Hoju Maru, unloaded 500,000 litres of benzene onto a Panamanian freighter off Yokohama port. It
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      • 65 15 AFP ABOUT 40 people were drowned when the boat carrying them capsized in the Gomti river in Lucknow, capital of north Indian Uttar Pradesh state, Press Trust of India reported. Fourteen bodies had been recovered so far. No survivors had yet been found and it was not
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    • 732 15 ™pw UH P»M C*| ACTliplli VI 1 Atea VI s AMULtar vn s Afcac VI 5 AataraShpg X 4 APCLrte V APL m 4/5 Armomr Freight tmtma VI 5 A3CL m 1 AMntar V s AUmUm X a AmMi Uk V I lii«h« f~"i VI s Bait-Orient
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    • 129 16 MAERSK line has taken delivery sf the iljm dwt Laoat Mmerak from the Odense Steel Shipyard. Laaat Maerak, registered in Rome, was delivered to Maersk on Jan 23. lie vessel is eqaipped with a fuel efficient B A W main engine and measures 255 metres
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    • 425 16 AFP FLURRIES of activity in the ore trades have boosted optimism by the shipping industry that it will break out of its "cocoon of recession", reported London shipbrokers, Eggar Forrester. The brokers suggested that the economic recovery may now be spreading to
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    • 1843 16 MODERATE grain chartering is reported on Wednesday, with rates generally little changed, but fixing is very subdued in other sections, shipbrokers said. A fairly steady US$B.75 is reported paid for grain from the US Gulf to Europe while $16.25 was agreed from the Gulf to Tunisia and between
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    • 337 16 THE chairman of Lloyd's Register of Shipping, Mr H R MacLeod, is on a twoweek tour of South Korea, Taiwan and Hongkong. During his trip he will visit major shipyards and LR's other clients. His first destination is South Korea, a country
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    • 190 16 AFP THREE Indonesian inter-island shipping companies, including one with 12 ships, were reported to have been offered for sale because of a depressed cargo market and cut-throat competition. The Angkatan Bersenjata Daily named the three companies as Pelayaran Rakyat Indonesia (PRI), Samapta and Sriwijaya Lines, a
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    • 290 17 Agencies BRITISH, Danish and Australian seamen and dockers are planning to refuse to handle cargo of arms and oil bound for South Africa in protest against the South African government's policy of racial segregation, their unions announced on Wednesday. Union leaders from the
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    • 125 17 Reuter THE International Longshoremen's Association (HA) in the port of New York and New Jersey overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract granting annual US$l an hour pay rises, an HA spokesman said. Votes were still being tabulated on new agreements in some of the 35 ports
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    • 422 17 SAUDI Arabia is to enter the world's biggest and most lucrative car carrying markets from Japan and the US to the Middle East. The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (NSCSA) said it intends to buy ships to service the trades which may
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    • 191 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
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    • 5881 22 SCHEDULE 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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    • 739 23 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godowns FCL Arrival for LCL Movement Ship Voy Date/Time Operator Cargo Schedule Location Sov Accord 36A 10.2.84 2100 Or Lloyd FSB 0700-0900 P4 Jenwel 05/84 10.2.84 2300 Thong Soon FSB 0900-1100 A2 Ratana Bhum 2S/169 11.2.84 0100 S'pore
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    • 1569 23 The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A—B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (S). Li*e Transgroup (S). Ahrenktol User Service Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Tuptw Sea Consortium (S)/ Marinte* Enterprise <PK). Alpae Intrasea (S) Bintang Shpg (KL)/ Island Cargo Handling and Forwarding
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    • 442 24 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Chidambaram Donam No 8 J K Korzenlowskl Koheng Ned Katwljk OsaBoanza Protomachos Rajah Brooke Saflna-E-Haider Xiang Yang Zheng Yang Builder m Debrallnan Equator IV Field Grand Wise Nikkei Central Sea Freeze n Seng Hlng Stolt Sincerity Straits
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    • 233 15 Published and Distributed bv (n, FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS Jurong Port Road/Singapore 2261 A member of Tha Times Organisation I \R I) I\ I W I Ml FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE VIA SUF7 ia 11/2 2300 MRS KOKM MCCJM 2X COTMJEI PAUL 3K OREHTM. CHEF 37E HONGKONG COfTMBt LXttMSNE CNM COMTMBI
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    • 252 15 SEALORD UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO SAG. B NATIONAL LINE OF BAHRAIN. IRAQ. KUWAIT. QATAR. SAUDI ARABIA AND UNITED ARAB EMIRATES EXPRESS MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES p 1 FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 1 RED SEA SERVICE 70 SHENTON WAY #***** MARMA HOUSE. SMGAKME 0207 TEL *****94 TELEX NO RS2S4I9 CFS OFC 2nd FLR.
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    • 17 15 mm LONDON Freights CONSORTIA SHIPPING Schedule CONTAINER Schedules WHO Acts for Whom SHIPS In Port REGIONAL Weather
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    • 592 15 The Singapore s Straits Business Times World DIRECTORY at your Qf Fingertips Singapore (Buku Merah) MAERSK LINE EXPORT FULL CONTAINER SERVICES MLJtM WM/lM K. f ll rsm n—.—■ m.l |7Mi*:«Tc"S h.l •i.ii* •SWGAfQg O.QSWG AMES CY 15/2 1900 MRS CFS 15/2 0700 HRS .".v.. ii ii»'- 'T^' 1 11/2 14/2
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    • 369 16 will FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE To Europe. From Eur one 2) Mm 3) tTlwi 4) Gtouri 5/3 C/ 3 12/3 13/3 19/3 20/3 26/3 27/3 1) Baratoiu, Genoa. 2) Amsterdam. Antwerp, L Havre. Bade. UK, 3) Bremen, Branerltaicn. Aartws, CopentHfee. HHwilu 4) Matato, Stockholm. Oslo 'Acceptmi Europe cargo tor taadar
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    • 407 16 7 a USA/CANADA "fit*: W TJ\TWf YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE A W JtmM CONTAINER SERVICES Pacific South Waat Pacific North Waat Atlantic/Canada Faodor at Tokyo FaadaratKoba FaadoratKoba n MA* IMI OM MAmt VSI SEAT VCt PIB Mi sf. hNrt HBK* M 1/3 11/3 TOKYO a U/l 12/3 IV3 T« t nil S2L!!S
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    • 54 16 NOTICE "CMMMMRMT *0T: 194 "W 7th Faferavy 19M at fSX Mm 47 General Survey of car|o a the above vessel «i be Md on Taes day 14th February 1984 from 9.00 a m. to 5.00 p.m. Ho farther survey mI be heU after this date Agents R. JUMMHOY ft SOB
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    • 610 17 The Straits Steamship Group occ Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT W I^l STRAITS SHPPMG llnQfiOd to lihth, jMiwfc. Brunei Ports Mid Bangkok •5/3 07/3 17/3 19/3 H/3 27/3 •2/4 M/ 4 U/4 12/4 17/4 U/4 27/4 29/4 •4n M/S mn n/s 19/5 21/5 CONTAMERSHP rtuas mac ftouusnw
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    • 554 18 Hi n 1 Hapag-Lloyd io ijwiHtw m C**tm by Fratfcrt (ifmt InmE^M [XPOfiTS Spore P Keline Pen Bilbao leuoesGenoa H burg Mar (Warn Bha»efiAnt sHk "*rp 22/2 24/2 27/2 25/3 30/3 28/3 2/4 HK Lone Oakland Seattle/ Beach Tarawa 17/2 6/3 8/3 IJ/3 (23/2) 6/3 6/3 jl/3 2/3 20/3 22/3
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    • 489 19 SS PIL GROUP VESSEL KOTAMAJU KOTA WARUNA KOTA WMAWAN KOTA CAMTK KOTA PETAM VOYAGE E-463 W-410 E-4i7 E-491 ACCEPTING CONTAINERS TO HOOEIOAH/AdASA/PT.SUOAN/MOaAOiSCK) EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES SMQAPORE LOAOiNO FOft 17-20/2 HOOEBAH, JEDOAH, AQABA, MUKALLA 20-23/2 ADEN, MUKALLA 2-S/S HOOEBAH. JEDOAH, AQABA, ADEN JO-W/3 HOOEBAH, JEDOAH. AQABA, PT. SUDAN 15-20/3 TAMATAVE, MOPUTO,
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    • 752 19 BEN LINE CONTAINERi EXPRESS CONTMNER STRAITS SPORE PKEIANC I UK ■fins* 13/2 is/2 Osaka Bay 24/2 25/2 tmum J/J J/J Man Mara U/J IJ/J Cardan Bjt 11/J 2t/J Fratotot Etprns 27/J 25/J Bnmm Express J/4 S/4 Kamaluaa Mara 10/4 12/4 Hamburf Eiprns 17/4 11/4 »/3 25/J 27/j 28/J JB/ fbomeirope
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    • 391 19 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE TO USA EAST COAST N CULf WIS (SCM CONTMO VESSEL) SANGRUIIIWK STOK KNOKUANS ICR TOM NOtfOU HAUFAI i/i »/S 11/5 li/s EXPRESS SEM CONTAMER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE EKA JAVA AGENCIES APC LINE W.kl T\\ I'lilM \M|{ V<; < ONT \IN I K I.l\ i; WEEKLY
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    • 420 19 m BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SjRPPMC CORPORATION Loadmg for Rangoon S 'P« PKalong MYOMAYWA In Port/10 Fab PA-AN qji i c-K HTONfYWA 11/12 Feb 13/14 Feb PHASHWEG Y AWYWA 12/13 Feb PaGan 23/25 Fab 21/22 Fab f BANK LINE It'll. ri Yn»Akiv !1 DA HULL HMBG CLYDEBANK 120
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    • 943 20 IE V*."K"line KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA, LTD. PACIFIC COAOT feeder vessel KAMA! POKER *30 OMENTAL OOP V37E MONTE RMY *14 ATLANTIC COAOT elrtlag DESTINATIONS INLAND vU IPI/MICROBRIDGE MINILAND BRIDGE) n.6 PNG STOK MOTHER VESSEL T/S PORT SEATTLE LA/LB OAKUM) VAN K rat TUN) 0 ftb U Feb 13 Fit MY MRDGE
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    • 232 20 NAVICON SHIPPING CO a !<■ 3L ilJ'llaMli I ETA ETD 17/2 20/2 r? MIU K.fPPEI ROAD 0? (14 lANIONG PAGAR COMPI f I0?08I HI ??Sh4h6 ???8 7 1S lIX RS *>89 7 MIS SPLOSH* PLOVBA (YUGOSLAV BreakMk and Containers Service LOADING FOR KARACHI/BOMBAY LOADING SINGAPORE KARACHI BOMBAY PORTOROI 21/1 Mar
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    • 674 21 FAR EAST/EUROPt FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): C ROZE 37W Sailed In Port N GARNET ISW+ 12/2 14/2 MERCATOR 34N 20/2 21/2 K CHANCE 16* 25/2 26/2 TW BRDGE 19* 2/3 3/3 K JACEJM 23W 8/3 9/3 Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia N GARNET S'pore Closing Times: FCI
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    • 500 21 HEUNG-A SHIPPIN Korean Flag Vessels DOHA* SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO BANGKOK. KEELUNG. BUSAN INCHON V«MI PK RN W IQ HCMOM RUSJW L«r4/401S 15/1 »/i —OR MK Ow/MIS 2t/2 15/2 7/1 11/3 Hi i Dwum/MIN 24/2 2/2 15/3 Hi 7 omm/M2N 5/3 10/3 19/3 24/3 7 Dmum/WIN Mkni U/2/M MM MB
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    • 827 21 SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHPPMG CO PRIVATE LTD SMSOV BULDMG 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SMSOV SMGAPORE Tolei Numbers IB ***** US ***** RS 2510S P.KELMB M/S SHARKAT NAM SOON SON. RHD. IST AMD 2ND FLOOR. NO 1. JALAN CEMPENMG. PORT KLANG. MALAYSIA T*
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    • 383 22 I'lMjional Container Lines H < *TtY*m|| 2 Sailings Weekly ILlliJlßeliable Regular Punctual Berthing PS A 1500 Hrs Tuesday 8. Saturday s t-: SISGAPORE ISLASDS USE MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER S 'p« n Pm Laadhvtar KATOM MARU CMCIM A"va" KUSU BUM) 20/22 Fife 27/29 Fife 10/12 Mar IV P* Laadtaj tar
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    • 187 23 r GOOD HARVEST LINES RED SEA SERVICE ETA UK FOR: Fab HOKDMt JEDOAH. AQABA TEH TUNG UNES 29 Fab KEEUME/MONSUNB OHIO'S ACT: I T. HOUNNGS PTE 110 GDI FIT. ACTS: MX* SMffWC PTE LTD TEL: *****39. *****20. *****11 TU: ***** WON SERVICt TO PARp XyOM/fcOW—IWTII WOW WWW COWWCTIO rasa ETA/FTD
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    • 116 23 AUSTRALIA UK/CONTMEMT 23n 24/2. 2t/2. J/J 1 J/2. 14/2. 21/2 2J/2. 25/2. 2t/2, J/J in.ran.! UHNNE.N CANAOA/U.S.A. 11/2. 12/2. 14/2.17/2. l»/2. 21/2 I 22/2. 24/2. 27/2. 2»/2. 2/J 11/2. 27/2. 14/ J. U/J 11/2. 14/1 11/2. 20/2. 21/2 22/2. 25/2. 27/2. 21/2. J/J MA MAJOR ran KST I EAST COAST
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    • 408 23 Loading for: Nedlloyd Lines CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA*! 1 CARRIBEAN/CENTRAL/EAST COABT SOUTH AMERICA VESSEL IS'POfiEl C'BAL WBTAD *BTOWN P. OF RIO N.NMUU 5/4 21/5 23/5 28/5 30/3 ZO/t N. Napiar I 7/5 I 21/6 23/6 28/6 30/6 26/7 28/; accepting Carribean ports via B'town EABT COAST SOUTH AMERICA VESSEL!B*PORE P.
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    • 50 24 LIZENA PTE LTD PHNOM PENH/HCM SERVICE MEKONG VERIUK awi/TOum BMHJ SONICE irTa.irtn SBU/KUCHM6 SERVICE (Rttftr C*p (My) rem nan FUG) M .If. .Ml. NG Shipping Private Ltd. T»l»pho w. *****90,*****43. REGULAR SERVICE TO MO FROM CHTTTAGONG/MADRAS (S'para Hk) KINK KNMS CWTTMON6 KW GMJCTKA 22-25/2 lE* GUMOUM 10-15/2 ACCOTM6 2IFT CONTMO
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    • 72 24 CONCORD LINES W;,ui,n I ."■I aFa 17^1 r LOAONC FOR C MKO. 14/2 17/2 HOOMNN CITY WJIA MMH 15/2 17/2 KUMm I KSttL SM MADRAS CtScMD MARINE PTE LTD TEL *****60 (3 Lines) TLX: R*****3 CMSHIP EU EM 21/2 "SL "/i "**Et SHEET *H-t7 CTS BULDMC TO.: 533*23. 533M30 mmm.
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    • 617 24 tak C.Y. LINE "•ntb* Of Th« ACE Conaortkim) CMO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD CONTABOBED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SJEZ) n JU "l liltaruMwi FttoM KW| Brm btfwtrp 1 12/2 W2 4/3 5/3 7/3 J/3 11/3 IS/3 W2 Wi 11/3 13/3 15/3 16/3 11/3 B/2 24/2 IV3 IC/3 11/3 21/3 21/3
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    • 460 24 **iii t (sr.gapor-e) novate .mited NVOCC DIRECT SERVICE EUROPE/FAR EAST LINER SERVICE INTERMARITIME LTD SOUTH AFRICA DIRECT MONTHLY SAILINGS I KK SPTG SPORE Lu*« Far Hf. SM PEDRO 22/2 25/2 IDTM, EL, PE, CT GENUAL AGENTS ransoceanjjners &&j£id. 11-05 ROBINA HOUSE, 1 SHENTON WAY STORE 0106 TIL: *****33 H.S.H. (M)
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  • Page 24 Miscellaneous
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