The Business Times, 24 April 1985

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    12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 1985 60 CENTS
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  • Article
    Singapore group fights for $492 m Thai bus deal
    440 1  -  Rival British Leyland reported to have been selected By LIM SOON NEO SINGAPORE's bid to win the contract to revamp Bangkok's bus network is still alive in spite of news that its only remaining competitor has been selected by an evaluation
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    Republic ready to cooperate with America to stop hi-tech leaks
    504 1  -  By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPORE is prepared to cooperate with the US to prevent technology goods from going through the Republic to the Soviet bloc, said Finance Minister Dr Tony Tan yesterday. The country is also ready to cooperate with
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    Need for better English in schools
    248 1 MORE THAN HALF of Singapore's students needed to improve their English, said Dr Lee Kok Cheong, one of Singapore's leading language experts, yesterday. Dr Lee's estimate came just one day after Dr Tay Eng Soon, the Minister of State for Education, had emphasised the
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    STOCK MARKET
    89 1 THE Singapore stock market rooe sharply yesterday, thanks to news that the political sltoatton In Sabah Is back to normal after the post-election confusion. The gains were almost across the board, although there was some easiness in the hotel sector. Some analysts say that the market Is going
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    Hoo Thye-Yak Mong trial exposes weakness of L/Cs
    534 1 THE Hoo Thye-Yak Mong trial continued yesterday with the district court exposing a glaring weakness in the use of banks' letters of credit. Ng Tai Soon, the managing director of Yak Mong Trading Co Pte Ltd, was jailed 10 years on charges
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    Jakarta planning ministerial talks with Beijing
    468 1  -  By FOO CHOY PENG FOR THE first time in 18 years, ministers from Indonesia and China are to meet to discuss issues of mutual concern. Indonesian Foreign Minister Mochtar Kusumaatmadja said in Bandung yesterday that his Chinese counterpart Mr Wu Xueqian had requested a
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    Lock icon Sihanouk plans to step down
    123 1 AFP PRINCE Norodom Sihanouk plans to resign as president of the Cambodian resistance coalition for health reasons. Diplomatic sources in Beijing yesterday quoted the 62-year-old prince as saying he wanted to stand down for a year. They were quoting from a letter which Prince Sihanouk
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      251 1 SHARE INFORMATION DOONESBURY MONEY EXCHANGES LETTERS CROSSWORDS RAW MATERIALS SINGAPORE'S exports suffered a second consecutive monthly decline in March after beginning the year with a record $4.72 billion in shipPage 2 NEXT WEEK'S Western economic summit in Bonn will be greatly helped if Tokyo gives details of its plans to
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  • HOME NEWS
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      Exports fall for Second consecutive month
      380 2  -  Slower growth for first three months By BOEY KIT YIN SINGAPORE'S exports suffered a second consecutive monthly decline in March after beginning the year with a i ~ecord :M 72 billion in shipments. Exports fell 3. 5 per to $4.08 billion in March, i*rom
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      Women helping to sell S'pore
      432 2  -  By YAP BOH HOON THE 389 FOREIGN delegi ites of the International Federation of Women's Travel Organisation (IFWTO), who are here for their 16th Annual Convention, will be able to help sell Singapore later as a tourist destination in their respective co untries. The delegates,
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      One of few places where tipping is not encouraged
      179 2 SINGAPORE is one out of 59 countries where tipping is not encouraged for airport porters and taxi drivers. According to a comprehensive tipping guide prepared by the International Federation of Women Travel Organisations (IFWTO) as a public service for tourists worldwide,
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      Professor says labour shortage will continue
      326 2 LABOUR SHORTAGE will continue to plague employers as fewer and fewer people are expected to join the workforce. But they could count on more mature workers because of an ageing workforce, according to Professor Saw Swee-Hock from the National University of Singapore. "Qualities such
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      Few takers for HUDC units in choice Cairnhill district
      359 2 MORE than half the 196 maisonettes and flats in Anthony Road built under the middle-income Housing and Urban Development Company (HUDC) scheme are still empty. This contrasts with the enthusiastic initial response in June last year when the first phase was
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      Call for more talks on drug menace
      138 2 SINGAPORE'S Home Affairs Minister Professor S Jayakumar yesterday called for more frequent discussions between Singapore and Malaysian narcotics officials on ways to eradicate the drug menace. "Close cooperation between all quarters concerned in both countries will eventually open up new ways and methods
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      Concern over copyright laws
      57 2 AUSTRALIA would like to sell more consumer goods to Singapore but its software manufacturers are concerned about Singapore's copyright laws. The Australian Trade Commissioner, Mr Graeme Hargreaves, said that computer companies were fearful that their software would be copied. But he still expected heavy Australian software
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      Pig farms to be cleared in stages
      480 3  -  Lim Chu Kang first to be affected By JAIME LYE IT IS OFFICIAL all pig farms in Singapore will be phased out. First to be affected are Lim Chu Kang farmers who have been given till June next year to vacate their land.
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      The price to pay for being a tax haven
      140 3 THE PENALTIES of being classified as a tax haven were spelt out yesterday by Mr Lee Pointon, senior law lecturer at the National University of Singapore. Inland revenue authorities go on a "red alert" when they become aware that a resident's
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      Greater emphasis likely on fishery
      430 3 THE PHASING OUT of pig farming in Singapore is expected to lead to an increased emphasis on fishery and prawn farming projects by the Primary Production Department. Although there is to be no major restructuring of the department, director Dr Ngiam Tong Tau said there
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      Telecoms to have more trials on digital network
      227 3 TELECOMS will launch the second to fourth phase of its field trials for the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) over the period October 1965 to early 1967. The first phase, started last December, involved the testing of digital telephones, facsimile and computer
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      Burma keen on trade ties
      42 3 BURMA is keen to step up bilateral trade with Singapore. The visiting Burmese Trade Minister, U Khin Maung Gyi, also said his country wanted to export more agricultural products, especially rice, to Singapore, and import manufactured goods.
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      227 3 On the smooth interplay of the Swissair destinations in the Far East. Beijing Karachi Tokyo Hong Kong Bombay Manila jk Bangkok' Colombo Singapore Jakarta To realize that Swissair is not merely an airline for Europe but an airline in the Far East, you have to trace the individual routes in
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      273 3 (SLL i -< WW' ?J2 m 2: I L J J L. As you may be aware, EFT-POS (Electronic Fund Transfer at Point of Sale) is here and is about to take us by storm. What does it mean to you, the retailer, no matter what size your outfit is,
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon New Sabah Cabinet sworn in
      624 4 Six men and one woman hold portfolios Bernama SABAH's new Chief Minister Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan has named his Cabinet comprising six men and one woman. His deputy is Mr Mark Koding, the Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) deputy president and state assemblyman for Ranau as
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      Lock icon Police chief: Situation under control
      165 4 Bernama THE GENERAL situation in Sabah is well under control and there is absolutely no reason for the people to be unduly alarmed. Police Commissioner Datuk Hajl Mohamed Noor khamis yesterday assured Sabahans that the police had the capability to respond to any eventuality spontaneously
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      Lock icon Marcos will remove US military bases if lease not renewed
      401 4 AFP PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos is ready to remove US military bases from the Philippines if Washington fails to recognise fully Manila's sovereignty over the installations by 1991. Labour Minister Bias Ople told Filipino employees of Clark Air Base north of
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      Lock icon Gen Olivas says bullet fragment tampered with
      279 4 Trial AFP A POLICE general on trial for the Benigno Aquino murder said yesterday that a bullet fragment taken from the opposition leader's head and presented as evidence by the prosecution had apparently been tampered with. Ma jor-General Prospero Olivas, the Metropolitan Manila
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      Lock icon Luder denies calling dirty war
      210 4 AP ON THE FIRST DAY of the trial of three Argentine former military presidents for the deaths of 10,000 to 30,000 leftist suspects, former acting civilian president Italo Luder denied authorising the "dirty war" waged later by the military regime from 1976 to 1982. Mr
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      Lock icon Singapore purchases from the Taiwanese up 300 pc
      194 4 AFP SINGAPORE and Hongkong have increased sharply their purchases from Taiwan in March. An official source said Taiwan received U552,840 million worth of overseas purchase orders in March, an increase of 24.62 per cent over the previous month. Singapore, Taiwan's four largest
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      Lock icon Britain expels three more Soviet diplomats
      214 5 UPI THREE ALLEGED Soviet spies have been ordered to leave Britain, bringing to five the number of Soviet diplomats expelled since last week in a major government crackdown on alleged Soviet espionage activity. Monday's announcement by the Foreign Office that the three Soviet diplomats
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      Lock icon Gorbachev may speak at UN
      123 5 Reuter THE SOVIET UNION has reserved Sep 24 for a policy speech in the UN General Assembly and a senior United Nations official said Mikhail Gorbachev is likely to deliver it. He said the US was listed to speak on Sep 23, the first day
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      Lock icon Reagan to speak on deficit reduction
      182 5 Reuter PRESIDENT REAGAN will make a televised address on the budget and his deficit reduction plan today, the White House announced. "The President believes the budget debate beginning this week is of great significance to all Americans. He wants to make certain the public
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      Lock icon Little progress at Moscow talks
      200 5 Reuter CHINESE special envoy Qian Qichen yesterday returned to Beijing from Moscow where he had talks on Sino-Soviet normalisation. Asked if there had been any movement towards the removal of China's "three obstacles" to better relations with Moscow, the Vice-Foreign Minister said: "Significant progress has
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      761 5 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time PAA PA5 0155 JFK/SFO/HKG CAL CI010 0805 JED/DHA MAS MH681 0820 KUL KAL KE624 0840 KUL MAS MH603 0905 KUL MAS MH671 0935 KUL MAS MH811 0940 PEN RBA BI421 1000 BV/N SIA SQ103 1005 KUL CPA CX710 1030 HLP
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      Lock icon Deflecting EEC criticism
      553 5 Need for Tokyo to give details of market opening measures FT Reuter NEXT WEEK'S Western economic summit in Bonn would be greatly helped if Tokyo were to give details of its plans to open further the Japanese domestic market. Mr Norman Tebbit, Britain's Trade and Industry Secretary,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • WORLD BACKGROUND
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      Lock icon Yen still lagging behind in share of financial deals
      1104 6 Accord to liberalise Japanese markets fails to make yen international currency FT WHEN JAPAN and the US announced their agreement last iiMay on the liberalisation of Japan's financial markets, Mr Donald Regan, then US Treasury Secretary, could not resist p. touch
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      Lock icon Bold step in Deng's march
      379 6 NYT THE ANNOUNCEMENT that China is to cut its armed forces by one million men by the end of next year is a sign that allies of Deng Xiaoping have regained momentum after a period of political uncertainty, Western diplomats said. The reduction in military
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      Lock icon US may press for new round of trade talks
      691 6 Reuter PRESIDENT Ronald Reagan of the US will urge the Europeans to boost their economic growth rates and press for agreement on a new round of world trade talks when he meets fellow leaders at an economic summit in Bonn next
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      189 6 V dressing table is no replacementjor >k. Ask aw frequent traveller. Pi M •r--0T 4S5> m r#t Z?r/w£ oi(i thai big ring- binder of monthly budgets. Unfold a fan-fold of computer print-outs. Fish out the fifes you fetched from your office. Add a calculator, rough pad, eraser and a pencil
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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      Forex markets
      533 7 SINGAPORE The US dollar closed easier against most major currencies in thin late trading yesterday. The dollar closed softer at 3.0270/90 marks compared with New York's 3.0400/20 close, at 2.5070/5100 Swiss francs against 2.5160/90 and at 248.10/20 yen against 249.40/50. Sterling closed firmer at U551.2760/70 compared with New
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      Lock icon Simex
      345 7 BA Futures EURODOLLAR futures came under heavy selling pressure yesterday from the opening bell which saw the June contract traded to a low of 91.13 from opening of 91.22. The slight firming of interbank rates and the heavy resistance at 91.28 in Chicago the previous night prompted the sell-off
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      Gold
      204 7 HONGKONG: The metal finished on an easier note yesterday after a round of sell orders emerged towards the close despite a slipping US dollar. Dealers said trading was quiet most of the day but the metal's decline at a time when the US dollar was easing was a worrying
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      Foreign Exchange
      222 7 Interbank rates at 3pm yesterday: Currencies Nominal rate* Smithsonian quoted ye •terete jr ctom parity change Local dollars to one unit of foreign currency: US dolor 2 2025 2 2035 ***** -21 89 Sterling pound 2.7949 ***** 7 3469 -61 96 Australian dollar 1 4096 1.4124 3 4286
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      Asian dollar market
      325 7 ASIAN dollar deposit rates closed steady at weaker opening levels in quiet afternoon trading yesterday. Short-dates eased between 1/16 and '4 point at the start due to a lower US federal funds. Rates stayed at these levels with overnight closing at 8 1/ s 8 per cent
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      Money markets
      119 7 THE OVERNIGHT rate on the Singapore interbank money market rose by 1/4 point from Monday to close at 4-1/4 per cent yesterday. The one, two and threemonth term rates (ell by 1/16 point each across the board. Discount Prices At yesterdoy's close f «c« offered by discount houses
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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      Analyst expects US dollar to stay firm until August
      696 8  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ THE AMERICAN dollar is unlikely to breach recent heights but will continue to strengthen until August before resuming a downtrend, according to a key US monetary analyst. Mr Robert Jones, chairman of Money Market Services (MMS), told BT
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      Benefits of deregulation
      134 8 FINANCIAL DEREGULATION throughout the Asian-Pacific "does not represent a challenge for Singapore, it represents further opportunity". Mr Robert Jones, chairman of the San Francisco-based Money Market Services, also said he believed each regional centre "has a brighter future and more growth potential because of the existence of
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      Lock icon Thailand removes measure restricting imports
      172 8 Reuter BANK OF THAILAND has removed a restriction on imports imposed through a freeze on the value of import letters of credit issued by commercial banks. A central bank spokeswoman says the measure, imposed since November 1983, need not be maintained because other recent government
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      Lock icon Colombia asks banks for US$l bn loan
      274 8 Reuter THE COLOMBIAN government has asked its international bank creditors for a loan of US$l billion to help cover its external financing needs for 1985 and 1966. Because the country plans to repay maturing credits of about $750 million this year and the
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      Lock icon Argentina trying its best to pay up
      108 8 Reuter ARGENTINA, which is under intense pressure from commercial banks, has pledged its best efforts to reduce its public-sector interest arrears but has stopped short of promising that money will be forthcoming. Bankers say debt negotiator Mario Brodersohn told international creditor banks in
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      Lock icon Fed fuels speculation of cut in discount rate, say economists
      466 8 Reuter SPECULATION of a cut in the US discount rate will intensify if the Federal Reserve repeats Monday's apparently half-hearted drain of reserves from the hanking system, say economists. On Monday, the Fed set the so-called stop out rate at
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      Lock icon High admission charges
      205 8 Reuter MANUFACTURERS Hanover Corp has no immediate plans to set up full-ser-vice commercial banking operations in Maryland because of the high admission price. Maryland recently voted to allow out-of-state banks to conduct full-ser-vice hanking, provided they invest at least US$25 million in designated areas and hire 1,000
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      134 8 European Asian Bank invites applications for the position of IN-HOUSE LEGAL ADVISER Responsibilities The In-house legal adviser will be responsible for the supervision of the Bank's legal affairs and documents and providing appropriate advice to the various operating departments of the Bank. He or she will also liaise with the
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  • TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
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      MEMO-PAD
      672 9 Seminars and courses DURATION April 24 April 24 April 24 April 24-25 April 24-25 April 24-26 April 26 April 25-26 April 26 April 26-27 April 29-30 April 29-30 April 29-30 May 2-4 May 3 May 3July 29 May 6-7 May 6-8 May 6-8 May 6-10 May 7-9 May 7-10
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      Company trainers must expand traditional roles
      428 9  -  By CHUANG PECK MING A TRAINER must expand his roles if he is to help in improving his company's business operations and gear it to meet future challenges. Skills Development Fund administrator Foo Meng Tong feels that a company's training officer or training manager
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      Building study mission to Japan
      372 9  -  By JEFFREY TSANG AN INDUSTRIAL study mission to Japan on prefabricated housing and new material technology is being organised by the Technology Transfer Institute (TTI), the local offshoot of a Japanese company. Participants will be exposed to the latest developments in prefabricated housing and visit
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      Construction arbitration conference
      118 9 THE Singapore Institute of Arbitrators is holding a two-day conference tomorrow on the law and practice of construction arbitration. Aimed at practising arbitrators, legal practitioners, corporate legal advisers and senior management of companies Involved in the construction industry, the conference will field speakers such as H Cashin,
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      Helping small companies automate
      156 9 THE German-Singapore Institute, together with other institutes, has started providing consultancy service to small companies in Singapore. Director Klaus Krueger said two graduates from GSI and five from the other institutes have formed a team to help small companies to automate under a programme co-ordinated by
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      Safety course on radiography
      97 9 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) will be conducting a course on Safety in Industrial Radiography. The course will benefit those working or associated with the use of ionising radiation. Companies sponsoring and financing their employees to the course will receive grants amounting
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      171 9 SEE THE BIG NAMES AT '85 THE MODERN OFFICE EQUIPMENT, SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION APRIL 24-27, 1985, HALL 3, WORLD TRADE CENTRE, SINGAPORE Time: 12-Bpm Admission: Trade Visitors (By registration) i /flt h. I <T w I m UCHIDA form she > aww w i i T": i K i«! r!
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  • FEATURES
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      Democracy wins the day
      458 10 SABAH's post-election trauma represented a short-lived crisis which had the potential to threaten parliamentary democracy as practised in Malaysia. The victory of the newly formed Parti Bersatu Sabah (PBS) had all the hallmarks of a political drama. Formed only two months ago, the party swept into
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      Lock icon Habibie's pie in the sky
      846 10  -  By KIERAN COOKE FT DR YUSIF HABIBIE is, to his admirers in Indonesia, a genius, the man who has almost single-hand-edly brought a country of 160 million to the forefront of technological development in the Third World. But to others he is a dangerous waster
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      Obstacles to accurate feedback
      336 10  -  letters to the Editor J Seowden President British Business Aswetotiw Dear Sir, No doubt as the result of your editorial (BT, April 18), you will get plenty of feedback. I was amused to read in your editorial that "there may be faults in the way government
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      Let's leave beaches open to everyone
      155 10  -  D W Distant Dear Sir, I read your editorial "Meridien has a case" (BT, April 19) with keen interest. As a tourist many years ago, I was astounded to find in the south of France and in Spain beaches which had been partitioned by
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      480 10 WITH THE ISS/nMES CONFERENCES' 1985 INFORMAIIOIN TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE ON 2-4 m 1985. VDUtKII M. 6S WILDING. SINC\PORK 3"^ The Regions leading Institute for Information 'fechnokigy and foremost Conference Consultant are hosting an authoritative conference to enlighten managers and executives on Office Automation, its constituent technologies and how it can be
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon 76ers win resounding victory over Bullets in NBA playoff
      347 11 UPI ANDREW TONEY scored 31 points and the ferocious rebounding tandem of Moses Malone and Charles Barkley carried the Philadelphia 76ers to a 113-94 victory on Sunday over the Washington Bullets and a 2-0 lead in their National Basketball Association playoff
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      Lock icon A 30-3 rout for the Stallions
      174 11 UPI JOE CRIBBS ran for 117 yards and scored two touchdowns and the Birmingham defence strangled Tampa Bay's possessive "Banditball" offence on Sunday lo give the Stallions a 30-3 rout. Cribbs, who broke the 100yard mark for the first time this season, scored on
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      Chris Evert and Borg named top players
      221 11 CHRIS EVERT LLOYD of the United States and Sweden's Bjorn Borg have been named the top tennis players of the last decade in a poll conducted by Tennis magazine. The results of the international ranking panel appear in a special 20th anniversary section
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      Lock icon Hu Na to visit Taipei
      59 11 AFP FORMER Chinese tennis star Hu Na, who defected to the United States in 1982, is scheduled to arrive in Taipei on Friday for a one-week visit, a sports official said on Monday. The 22-year-old Hu Na will be accompanied on the trip by three
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      PGA votes itself into a new era
      554 11  -  By WALTON MORAIS THE SINGAPORE Professional Golf Association voted to move into a new era when members approved the setting up of a $30,000 investment scheme for overseas competitions. They also approved the engaging of a consultancy firm to organise local tournaments. The
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      Lock icon Norman and Ballesteros game to play against Nicklaus and Watson
      392 11 AP GOLFERS Greg Norman of Australia and Severiano Ballesteros of Spain confirmed on Monday they will compete against Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson on Saturday and Sunday in the US$2BB,OOO Australian Skins Game. The organisers had placed Bernhard Langer, winner
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      Lock icon Crosby's wife scraps pro-am
      147 11 AP THE BING CROSBY national pro-am, a unique, friendly gathering of celebrities and golfing greats since 1937, was cancelled on Monday by the late US singer's wife because of what she called attempts to turn it into "another corporate sideshow". "For 40 years, Bing resisted all
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      Lock icon A squad of goalscorers
      74 11 AFP ENGLAND MANAGER Bobby Robson has crammed his squad with goalscorers for the World Cup European Group Three qualifying match against Rumania in Bucharest on May 1. As there are doubts about the fitness of Mark Hateley and Paul Mariner, Robson has given himself plenty of
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      1148 11 HE) SMDMD HIGHLIGHTS Applause: Jazz Festival Eubie Blake: A Century Of Music 9.10pm, Channel 12 The late Eubie Blake, the prolific composer, has written over 1,000 songs that are as diverse as the century in which he lived. This musical performed at the John F Kennedy Centre was arranged in
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      646 11 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Statistically, it was wrong (5) 6 Is it stuffed with grass? (5) 9 Orangeman? (7) 10 Win about a thousand, boy (5) 11 Emergency trio? (5) 12 Do an impressivs job (5) 13 To be honest, it may be nicer in the southeast (7) 15 Edgy
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      Lock icon Xerox to sell six publishing companies
      158 12 Reuter XEROX CORP has signed letters of intent with four companies to sell its publishing companies for more than US$5OO million. Xerox says it plans to sell its six publishing companies to four prospective buyers International Thomson Organisation Ltd, Times Mirror Co, Gulf Western
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      147 12 Reuter AMERICAN EXPRESS CO shareholders have approved the issuance of up to 10.4 million additional shares to expand the company's management stock options plan. Chairman James Robinson told the company's annual meeting that dilution of earnings under the plan would be "modest and really insignificant". The
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      133 12 Reuter WALT DISNEY Productions said its higher sec-ond-quarter net income was primarily due to a turnaround in the film entertainment segment. The company reported net income of US$35 million, or $1.04 per share, up from $31.3 million, or 82 cents per share, last year. The Disney
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      296 12 Reuter TECHNOLOGY issues were battered by disappointing reports but most Wall Street share prices closed little changed on Monday after a dull trading session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was unchanged at 1,266.56. Declining issues led gainers by 836 to 628. The volume on
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      214 12 Aft 22 M Urate 520 1525 10 INDUSTfclALS Ml MINGS A Alpha 850 2700 -15 Aborcom A£ And a 155 815 unch -5 EHyvoon 8750 1500 25 Amaprop AMIC 375 2700 5 Bunak 8506 445 Pml, 1150 10 Com Gold V C G Smith 2400 +50 Com Mutch CMA
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      890 12 Amsterdam AFC 22 Fk AIM 433.00 +7 Aagon 179.50 -1 Ahotd 228.50 +3 Akzo 115.70 ♦2.7 AMEV Amicn Amro Bank ***** +27 76.80 +0.8 Baikal 56.00 +1.5 Bote fk/vfna 97 00 -0.5 361 50 +3 5 BMIuA Bur Tat Catond 91 20 -0.8 34.30 +0.1 G*v« 473.00 inh
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      355 13 HONGKONG: Share prices closed sharply higher yesterday after a steady opening with Jardine Matheson again leading the advance in moderate trading. The Hang Seng Index rose 24.23 to 1,511.63 on turnover of HK5328.52 million, up from $290.77 million on Monday. Jardine Matheson rose 20 cents to $12.50 while HK
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      184 13 AM 23 Al Sincara Indus NT 2 78 +0.1 unch -08 Kuochan Dav ban Hwo Indus Nan Ya Ptas Pacific Corn 15 40 12.10 26 70 18 30 unch 0.2 +0.3 0.2 2300 Pocihc Elact Wra 14.50 +0.15 48 20 1.38 0.02 20.40 +0.1 16.50 0.2 21 30 0
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      367 13 TOKYO: Share prices fell in light trading yesterday on the end of the month approach and prolonged buying wariness after last week's sharp fall. The market average lost 55.78 to 12,124.14, extending Monday's 52.15 drop, on turnover of 300 million shares against 220 million on Monday. In the past
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      80 13 MANILA: Share prices closed generally easier in quiet trading yesterday. The Commercial Industrial Index rose 1.32 to 131.79 but the Mining Index fell 1.89 to 698.99 and Oils eased 0.011 to 0.614. Aft 23 Nm 0 0014 unch MoretM* Oriantal B PMtx B 0 0975 -0 0075 0001 unch
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      371 13 SYDNEY: Share markets closed firmer yesterday amid good support for resource and gold stocks by overseas investors. At the close, the All Ordinaries Index was 11.3 points higher at 859.8 and the Gold Index 21.7 points firmer at 960.3. The All Resources Index rose 15.8 points to 595.8 and
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      168 13 BANGKOK: Share prices closed higher in active trading yesterday. The Book Club Index rose 1.01 to 138.07 with gainers outnumbering losers by a margin of more than a six-to-one. Turnover rose to one million shares worth 114.8 million baht from Monday's 266,473 shares worth 43.3 million baht. API 23
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      66 13 APR 23 Bonk Seoul Won 605 Hyundai Const Hyundai Motor KAL 901 554 455 unch -6 590 +2 645 637 -5 481 -7 Kor*aSt*> 480 -4 490 .3 602 1 Daewoo Ind 490 505 72 -5 Samsung Co Samsung Eke 700 840 5 Gold Star 620 1245 -15 640
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      Lock icon HK company in swap deal
      65 13 Reuter KOWLOON Electricity Supply Co Ltd, 40-per-cent owned by China Light k Power Co Ltd and 60-per-cent by Exxon Corp, has signed a US$l75-million interest rate and currency swap agreement. A China Light spokesman said the transaction was arranged by First National Bank of Chicago,
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      Lock icon Nissan signs strike-free deal with British union
      395 13 FT NISSAN, a Japanese car company, has entered into the first sin-gle-union agreement for the UK motor industry in a radical deal with the Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers which effectively rules out strikes and other industrial action. Other UK car manufacturers are
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      Lock icon Hyundai pulls out of aluminium venture
      125 13 Reuter SOUTH KOREA'S Hyundai Corp will not take part in the Portland aluminium smelter project in Western Victoria with the state government and Alcoa of Australia Ltd. Victoria's Premier John Cain and Alcoa managing director John Deidrich said in a joint statement that discussions
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      Lock icon Mitsui reschedules loan for Iranian petrochem project
      338 13 FT MITSUI CO and its Japanese partners in the ill-fated Bandar Khomeini petrochemical project in southern Iran have rescheduled 86 billion yen in loans to finance part of the US$3.5 billion scheme. Last year, the Iran Chemical Development Company (ICDC), all of whose
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      147 13 SECRETARIES WEEK AT THE MAND\RIN SINGAPORE All secretaries will be treated to a complimentary cocktail *9 to 5' which comes with a genuine 90 pc garnet oval. It is also available at all restaurants and cocktail lounges from April 22 to 27. Price: $15.00 nett. In addition, Lancome fragrances and
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      Lock icon Manila needs to cut sugar production by one-third
      450 14 AFP THE PHILIPPINES would have to reduce its annual sugar output of 2.2 to 2.4 million tonnes by a third this year to enable planters to recover their investment, Philippine Trade and Industry Minister Roberto Ongpin said. Sugar is one of the
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      Lock icon Higher crude prices
      142 14 Reuter AUSTRALIAN crude oil prices will rise by A 56.53 a barrel, effective May 1, under Canberra's Import Parity Pricing (IPP) formula, reflecting the fall in the value of the Australian dollar. The rise will lift crude prices from Australia's largest fields in Bass Strait to $44.97
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      Lock icon Weak US commodity prices do not indicate deflation
      155 14 Reuter WEAK US commodity prices during the current expansion are neither signalling nor causing deflation. Mr Steven Englander, an economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, also said that non-oil commodity prices rose only about 6.5 per cent in the
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      Lock icon World cocoa surplus forecast
      95 14 AFP THE WORLD cocoa harvest in the current crop year, which ends this Oct 1, will surpass consumption by 68,000 tonnes, predicts the International Cocoa Organisation (ICCO). The ICCO last January said a deficit of 3,000 tonnes could be expected in cocoa output, but the prediction
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      Lock icon India has too much food grain
      305 14 Reuter INDIA IS TRYING to attract foreign buyers to cut a huge grain surplus which has led to overflowing warehouses across the country. The chairman of the All-In-dia Food grain Dealers' Association, Bhani Ram Gupta, also said the government was desperately trying to export
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      Lock icon Producers, consumers don't see eye-to-eye
      230 14 Reuter RUBBER PRODUCERS and consumers began talks in Geneva yesterday on a new international pricing agreement. Producers are seeking higher prices, as rubber prices have dropped below production costs, but consumers are opposed to big changes, delegates say. The accord would replace the current International
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      RUBBER
      234 14 SINGAPORE The market closed higher yesterday with May One RSS buyers quoted at 170.25 cents per kg, up three cents from Monday's close. Prices rose 4.25 cents in active morning trading on speculative buying and short-covering. The morning's gain was pared slightly in quiet afternoon trading on some profit-taking.
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      RAS and MRELB
      362 14 RAS prices in S cents/kg, FOB in bales NOON CLOSE Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int 1 RSS Prompt 168 50 169 SON 169 00 I70 00N lr»» 1 RSS Moy 85 169 75 170 25 170 25 170 75 Int 1 RSS June 85 171 50 172
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      SSR and SMR
      102 14 (cents/kg, 1-ton P°"* n) MAY85 JUNE 85 (current month) (forward month) RAS NOON NOON Buyer* Sellers Buyers Sellers SSR 20 170 50 172 50N 172.50 174.SON SSR 50 168 50 I70.50N 170.50 172.SON MRELB Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers SMR CV ***** 220 OON 220 00 222 OON
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      PALM OIL
      169 14 THE MALAYSIAN crude palm oil market closed firm yesterday on covering and speculative buying following Pakistan's tender for 6,000 to 12,000 tonnes of RBD palm oil for May 20/ May 31 shipment. Tight supplies in nearby positions aided sentiment and trading was fairly active. In April and May,
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      WHEAT
      101 14 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed mostly higher in light trade on Monday, ranging from down US cent in May to up 2'/« cents per bushels in December. Old crop May weakened relative to new crop on slack export demand for US soft wheat and weakness
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      Lock icon Thailand expected to produce less rice
      121 14 Reuter THAILAND will produce 19 million tonnes of unmilled rice in the 1984-85 (November October) season, down from 19.5 million in 1983-84. The Private Board of Trade said outputs from the main and secondary crops were expected to fall to 16.6 and 2.4 million
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      SOYBEAN
      131 14 SOYOIL FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade finished 0.37 US cent a lb higher in May to unchanged in distant March in light trade on Monday after a session of wide price swings. May settled at 31.83 near the top of 0.95-cent range. Soymeal ended $1.10 to 10.50
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      Lock icon US farm exports to fall
      101 14 AFP EXPORTS of US farm produce to Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hongkong will total US$9.6 billion this year, or 9.4 per cent below the 1983 figure, the US Agriculture Department has predicted. The expected fall, which will leave the Far East a bigger buyer
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      KL Tin
      123 14 THE KLTM price (eU below the ITA floor-level to M 529.19 per kg yesterday, for the first time since April 29, 1982. The ITA lower range is $21.15 and »2.99. The price dropped 21 cents per kg from Monday and dealers attributed this to continuing lack of overseas
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      TEXTILES
      160 14 Yarn (In HK$ per bole of 400 lb) China carded yarn, cones Blue Phoenix I6's 2,550 Blue Phoenix 20's 2,700 Blue Phoenix 32's 3,300 Blue Phoenix 40's 3,650 Carded yarn, hank Blue Phoenix 21's 2,900 Combed yarn, cones Blue Phoenix 32's 4,350 Blue Phoenix 40's 4,500 Open-end yarn Blue
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      LONDON MARKETS
      824 14 COFFEE Robusta futures ended yesterday morning with gains of £39 to £43 a tonne from Monday night, boosted by overnight New York strength, supportive technicals and fundamentals, and the background influence of softer sterling against the dollar. July traded last at £2,132, up £40 and compared with a
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      Produce exchange
      151 14 Chinese Produce Exchange (Sellers' noon closing puces on Apr 23 S$/100kg) Coconut oil Bulk FOB 148 00 Old drum FOB 161 00 New drum FOB 165 00 Robusta 20/25% FOB NSW Nutmeg 110 FOB NSW E&W FOB NSW Gambier FOB NSW 477 50 396 00 248 00 330
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      RICE
      279 14 Singapore C-l Ord unq (SS/kilo, ex-godown) Loonzain Rice Fragrant new crop 100% 1st grade unq 227 1st 086 100% 2nd grade 2nd 064 100% 3rd grade unq 3rd New Crop 25% 060 no stock Parboiled Rice 5% 227 10% no stock 10% 222 Thai Broken Maize unq A-super Special
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      307 14 RECESSION THE ISSUES The recessionary malaise the economy at large and businesses are going through will not last. Four vital issues will help you strengthen corporate resilience and take your company beyond recession. These issues will direct the future course of your corporation and force you to prepare for tomorrow.
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      Market chalks up gains across a wide front
      4122 15 SHARE PRICES at the Singapore stock market recovered most of the losses recorded on Monday after the political situation in Sabah returned to normal. The BT Composite Index climbed 6.14 points to 711.46 and the Straits Times Industrial Index rose 7.05 points
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      Chief price changes
      273 15 SINGAPORE Rises Indices Soawado Hldoi 250 Nonedwai 50< 226 Keleigh 200 H Lnh Credit 525 M U Mrg S0< 242 Liaa Corp* 220 QAF Ltd 40< 162 Gaa »»9i 575 0 C C 890 Corpn 338 Paa-CI 50« 265 W'ln Corpa 168 George Kant 50c 160 Falls
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      Business done on the SES
      2656 15 BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted after the word "SETT".
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      218 15 GANDA HOLDINGS Berhad: Sixteenth AGM at Penthouse, 10th Floor, Wisma Central, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur on Apr 24 at 10.30 am. OVERSEAS UNION SECURITIES Limited: AGM at the Mandarin Court 'A', Mandarin Hotel, Orchard Road, Singapore 0923 on Apr 25 at 11 am. CENTRAL PROPERTIES Limited: Twenty-third AGM
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      Property companies resilient
      913 16  -  By HOMER CHEN PROPERTY COMPANIES listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore have proved themselves to be a resilient lot. They have, as a group, weathered the slowdown in the economy better than other sectors. In the 1984 financial year, most managed to maintain earnings at around
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      Unit trusts
      218 16 Managers' prices for April 24 Singapore Unit Trust The Commerce 2.03 2.15 The Savings Fund 1.43 1 52 S'pore Prog Fund 0.85 090 S'pore Sec Fund 1.27 1 35 S'pore Invest Fund 0.91 096 S'pore Equity Fund 0 Q7 092 Asia Unit Trust Mol Invest Fund *2.12 '2.25
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      Lock icon Wider range in US for Guinness
      83 16 Reuter ARTHUR GUINNESS Sons PLC's American subsidiary Guinness Import Co has signed an agreement with Brasseries Kronenbourg SA of Strasbourg which gives Guinness the rights to market Kronenbourg brands in the US market. The deal also gives Guinness Kronenbourg's rights to market the Japanese
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      Malaysian Mosaics subsidiary clinches M$ 18m trucks order
      197 16 MALAYSIAN MOSAICS Bhd's newly acquired subsidiary, Si Khiong Industries Sdn Bhd, has secured an MslB million order for 53 Mercedes Benz logging trucks in Sarawak. The order was from Syarikat Samling Timber Sdn Bhd, a major Sarawak logging company wholly owned by
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      Stocks rebound across the board in KL
      401 16 SHARE PRICES rose across a broad front at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday with many counters recording doubledigit gains. However, trading was relatively quiet. Observers said yesterday's upsurge was due mainly to covering activity by short-sellers. Investors were relieved to hear that
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      Business done on the KLSE
      2792 16 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday, with the number of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ajinomoto (2.856) xd A Choc (2.106 2 US) (7)
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      Renewal of mining leases puts Gopeng on firm footing
      548 16 GOPENG BHD, the Malaysianised version of the former Gopeng PLC, has obtained a renewal of its mining leases and approval for the conversion of its agricultural land. Gopeng's new chairman, Mr Mohamed Hamdan bin Hazizi, says this will place the company
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      LONDON STOCKS
      982 16 THE STOCK market yesterday closed lower after a dull session with no fresh factors to attract any buying interest, dealers said. The FTSE 100 share index at 3.30pm was down 9.8 points at 1,285.1. Thorn EMI ended 12p lower at 422 having dipped to 414 on profit-taking following
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      Inchcape to expand timber operations
      558 17  -  By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI TIMBER is to be given still greater emphasis in the newlook Inchape Bhd group, following its valuable contribution to the group last year. As a result of the group's critical appraisal of its components, chairman DC Denman tells shareholders in the company's
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      Lock icon K Kampar to buy Bradken shares on new terms
      208 17 Bernama KUALA KAMPAR Tin Fields will acquire a 32.4 per cent stake in Bradken Malaysia (3.14 million Msl shares) from Malaysia Mining Corporation under revised terms. The company had signed a conditional agreement for the acquisition, which will now be paid
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      Steamers-QAF purchase of Tosco stake
      84 17 STRAITS Steamship Ltd and QAF Ltd have told the Stock Exchange of Singapore that the joint acquisition of a 55 per cent stake in Thailand Offshore Services Co Ltd (Tosco) includes the purchase of a 55 per cent interest in a related company, Topgrow Investments
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      Reshuffle could give Sime control of UEP
      550 17  -  Consplant, United Estates Projects suspended By NAJEEB JARHOM A RESHUFFLE of the property interests of two of Sime Darby's quoted offshoots could give the conglomerate the control of United Estates Projects which it failed to win through its recent bid. Dealings were halted
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      Everpeace explains sale of its Pan-El interest
      346 17 EVERPEACE Corporation Bhd has said that it did not make a cent from its investment in the highly profitable and widely diversified Pan-Electric Industries Ltd group. The company said it would be no better off after its proposed sale of 7.5 million Pan-El
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      122 17 FX)REIGN persons owned 15.02 per cent, 7.93 per cent and 18.33 per cent of the issued capitals of United Overseas Bask, Lai ted Overseas Finance and United Overseas Iasaranee respectively as at end-March 1965. THE Foreign Investment Committee has approved OUC Sdn Bhd's purchase of 32.16 per cent
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    Simex allows individual traders to recruit runners
    486 18  -  Move follows practice of Chicago Mercantile Exchange By SOH TIANG KENG Banking Correspondent THE Singapore International Monetary Exchange (Simex) has amended its rule to allow individual traders to recruit floor assistants. With this new rule, the locals individual members who trade on their
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    592 18 Bernama THE MALAYSIAN business community heaved a sigh of relief yesterday as the situation in Sabah returned to normal after the bizarre attempt on Monday by Berjaya and Usno to grab power in the state following the weekend's state election. Business
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    Three directives revoked
    216 18 ON HIS FIRST day as Chief Minister of Sabah, Datuk Joseph Pairin Kitingan revoked three government directives issued by the former Berjaya government. He said that the natives of Sabah would be called bumiputras and not pribumis as decreed by the Berjaya government. He* also revoked the
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    Lock icon Coca-Cola changing secret formula
    245 18 UPI AFTER nearly a century as the world's top-selling soft drink, Coca-Cola is changing its secret recipe in an attempt to keep its share of the market from fizzling out. Rival soda pop Pepsi-Cola claims Coke's switch means the drink known as "the real thing" is
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    Lock icon Lower oil demand expected in second quarter
    265 18 Reuter THE CHAIRMAN of Opec's monitoring committee, Mana Said Al-Oteiba, said he expected slightly lower demand for oil in the second quarter of this year, but would recommend an unchanged Opec output ceiling. Speaking to reporters after 90 minutes of talks with high-level
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    Foxboro Far East enjoys benefits of Chinese reforms
    440 18  -  By LOH HUI YIN THE SINGAPORE subsidiary of American control systems manufacturer Foxboro is reaping benefits from China's modernisation programme. The benefits for Foxboro Far East are at two levels. There will be more orders for its sophisticated digital control systems as
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    Lock icon Japan to consider Asean views in setting policy
    185 18 AP JAPAN WILL consider the views of Asean members and other nations when formulating its plans to allow foreign sellers greater access to the Japanese market, a Japanese official said yesterday. Yujiro Shindo, managing director of the Japan External Trade Organisation branch
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    Lock icon Dow Jones lower
    61 18 Reuter WALL STREET stocks eased lower in early trading yesterday, with the recent stream of disappointing earnings reports curbing investor appetites. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down more than one point to 1265 on turnover of 8.68 million shares. Declines led advances by a five-four margin.
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    Devalued A$ will boost Australian exports
    579 18  -  By FLORENCE CHONG AUSTRALIAN economists believe the devalued dollar will give the country's exports a lift and improve its balance of payments if the government can contain inflationary pressure. Inflation is tipped to rise to 7.5 per cent by the end of the year
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    Lock icon Miners' union to open own mine
    138 18 Reuter ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S most militant trade unions, the Miners' Federation, is to open its own coal mine with all profits pledged to New South Wales. Secretary Barry Swan saysland leased in the Upper Hunter Valley north of Sydney has known reserves of almost
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      34 18 Reuter NEW ORDERS received by US durable goods manufacturers fell $2.4 billion, or 2.3 per cent, in March to a seasonally adjusted $100.44 billion, said the Commerce Department yesterday.
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      55 18 AFP EXPORTS of US farm produce to Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Hongkong will total US$9.6 billion this year, or 9.4 per cent below the 1983 figure. The US Agriculture Department said yesterday that the expected decline would still leave the Far East a bigger
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      36 18 AFP THE LEADING opposition New Korea Democratic Party yesterday urged President Chun Doo-Hwan's government to reject US calls to open South Korean markets to US goods, particularly agricultural products.— AFP
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      63 18 Reuter A NORTH Korean editor visiting Tokyo yesterday held out hope for a summit meeting between North Korean leader Kim 11-Sung and South Korea's Chun DooHwan. Kim Gi Nam, editor-in-chief of the Communist Party daily, Rodong Sinmun, was asked whether Mr Kim really wanted a summit
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      53 18 Reuter BRITISH consumer spending was unchanged in the first quarter of 1985 from the final quarter of 1984, after a 1.1 per cent increase in that quarter, according to preliminary Central Statistical Office figures. First quarter spending was estimated at a seasonally adjusted £36.6 billion, in
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      40 18 Reuter BELGIAN Prime Minister Wilfried Martens told Thailand yesterday that his country would not resume aid to Vietnam unless Hanoi withdrew its forces from Cambodia. The premier is on a three-day visit to Thailand.
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      66 18 Reuter TSAI CHEN-CHOU, the tycoon charged in connection with Taiwan's biggest bank scandal, was yesterday given a second sentence in a month of 15 years' imprisonment for fraud when he was convicted of having issued 741 bad cheques worth more than US$lO million. Tsai is the
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      9 18 New Cabinet sworn in, Page 4 Leader, Page 10
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      52 18 Outlook for today: Showers over several areas in the afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.30pm on April 23 at the airport: Maximum temperature 30.4 Associated humidity 75 Minimum temperature 24.7 Associated humidity 90 Hours of sunshine 0.00 Rainfall in millimetres 0.2 Rainfall this month 82.4 Rainy days this
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      201 19 Reuter A NUMBER of Australian outward shipping conferences have announced increases in their currency adjustment factors (CAF) to reflect the decline in the Australian dollar. The CAF for the Australia/Eastern US and Australia/Eastern Canada Shipping Conferences will rise to 32.94 per cent on May 18 from
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      117 19 Reuter MITSUI OSK Lines is withdrawing from a joint operation agreement with Koninklijke Nedlloyd Group NV on the Far East-West Africa Liner Service (FEWAS), a Nedlloyd spokesman said. Nedlloyd's publicity manager Walter Rotgans said the agreement, which covered only bookings on the monthly service, is
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      452 19  -  By JUNE LIM REGIONAL Container Lines has moved promptly to capitalise on the transhipment incentive offered by the Port of Singapore Authority. It has improved the frequency of its SingaporeBangkok service to four a week. By adding a fourth vessel, RCL says connections between international
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      LR's Quality Assurance seminar
      65 19 A SEMINAR will be held at the Pavilion Inter-Continen-tal Hotel on Friday, April 26,1965, which is sponsored by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance Ltd. The speaker will be Mr B Rees, B Sc, C Eng, MIQA, and lectures will include all aspects of quality assurance related to
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        55 19 Reuter NEDLLOYD Lines and Nippon Yusen KK, members of the Far East/Somalia Freight Agreement, said they will adjust the currency adjustment factor (CAF) to 2.5 per cent from 0.5 per cent. The change is effective for vessels arriving at individual ports of loading in Japan on and
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        79 19 Reuter THE Japan/India-Pakistan-Gulf/Japan Conference said it cut current extra risk insurance surcharges applying to Gulf ports other than Iran or Iraq to 3 per cent from 4.5 per cent, effective April 20. Surcharges applicable to shipments to Iran and Iraq Gulf ports were cut to 4 per cent
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        51 19 Reuter MEMBER lines of the Japan/India-Pakistan-Gulf/Japan Conference said they will defer the introduction of additional charges for Saudi ports to May 1 from April 20. The additional charges will include $160 per 20-foot container, $240 per 40-foot container and $5.30 per revenue tonne for break bulk cargo.
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      810 20 AFP EARLY optimism over firmer conditions on the freight market was dispelled later in the week as activity tailed off, particularly in the major grain sectors. Sentiment was initially boosted by a further strengthening of rates on the key US Gulf to Europe grain route, where rates rose
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      Taiwan seeks Red Cross to secure crew release
      131 20 THE families of 13 crew members of a freighter said by Taiwan to have been detained in China asked the Swiss-based International Committee of the Red Cross to secure their release, the Taiwan Red Cross said. A Red Cross spokesman said it
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      318 20 SEAMEN in Japan have accepted a 5.2 per cent pay rise in a settlement above the general increase in wages in the current salary round. According to Lloyd's List, the deal is effective from the normal agreement date of April 1. It comes after an
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      IMO meeting to combat marine pollution
      268 20 EXPERTS from more than 50 countries will discuss regional arrangements for combating marine pollution emergencies such as an Amoco Cadiz-type disaster at a meeting to be held at the London headquarters of the International Maritime Organisation later this month. The meeting, from April 29
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      109 20 Fairplay A MAJOR deep water general/bulk cargo berth has been commissioned at Visakhapatnam, India's east cost ore exporting port. The new berth with a draught of 13.1 m can currently take vessels of up to 60,000 dwt, with loa of 232 m and beam of 42m. Proposed
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      INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
      808 20 Afeo VI 3 Ahrenktd Lm«f V 4 AC T o«pt*f X 5 Andeko Shpg VI 1 ANL 1 1 Amah Orient Une X 4 APC L« V 4 APL M 4 Arrow Unas X 4 Asa 1 Atiabroker V 5 Artos Linn IX 2 Acntana Line V
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      1880 20 TIME-CHARTER fixing remained fairly active while continued Indian government fertiliser business was seen in an otherwise dull freight market on Monday, shipbrokers said. Chinese charterers secured a 15,000 tonner from Guayaquil to China at U554,300 daily while $4,000 daily was paid for a similar sized vessel from MaceioRecife
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      Maersk's weekly train service deal
      198 21 MAERSK Line has signed a contract with American railroad operator, Union Pacific System, covering a weekly double-stack train service between the Tacoma Seattle area and Chicago. This agreement is in conjunction with Maersk's announcement of its new weekly shipping service between the Pacific North-west, Canada
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      431 21 Lloyd's List CONTAINER traffic in South and South-east Asia is set to double by 1990, with growth rates likely to run at almost 20 per cent more than the global average, according to a new report from CSR Consultants. Although this is
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      CONSORTIA
      184 21 THE MAJOR shipping consortia operating between the Far East/European, 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. Nedlloyd
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      Haulage of high cube containers
      151 21 JAPAN will grant permission for the haulage of high cube containers on 24 proposed routes across the country by the end of June, when the National Police Agency and the Construction Ministry complete their traffic inspections. According to Seatrade Week, no major changes will be
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      255 21 TMR/TTN ITN MORE shipping lines are joining forces for increased efficiency in their services. The latest to join the ranks are Associated Container Transportation, Pacific American Container Express and Columbus Lines. The two competitors in the trade between the US East and Gulf coasts
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      2970 26 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 Singapore.
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      CONTAINER SCHEDULES
      704 27 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Ship Voy Arrival date/time Operator Godws for LCL corgo FCL movement schedule Location White Sta Hoog Pioneer As Plutus Uni Moral Sea Hawk Axel Maersk Benavon Takari 1 Annapurna K Gavrilov Plata Jayakarta Ratu Konsort Tanah Air Uni
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      Who acts for whom ...
      1798 27 Who acts for whom The leading shipping lines operating from local ports and their agents. A-B AFEA African Shipping Agencies (Si Afrs-Earasia line Transgroup (Si Ahrraklfl Li«er Service Kim Shpg ISI Alfred C Taepier Oceanus Shipping Agen cies (Si Marintex Enterprise (PK». Alpac Inirasea (Si Bintang Shpg IKLI Island Cargo
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      478 28 Vessel AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Berth Agent Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Huangyun Kim Soon Li Kota Angkasa Ramoneverett Turkmeniya Wuchang Y Chemicarry Builder III Fairwinds Llyang New Leading Privolie Solon Turman S Lulsa Pando Straits Pride Str Venture Sun Coral Wakagiku Maru K15 K23 K30 K17 Kll K19
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      351 19 P i i Pubkshmd by TIMES BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Times Centre 1 New Industrial Road Spore 1953 Td: *****44 A memoe» oi "ie times cxgor.scx'cx' 556.50 n -tfTTTJ XHDINK WTAH ..v.. v.v. w ORIENT OVEHJEAS CotduMtA LINEj FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE STRAITS HIROPt UPRtSS SERVICE ii» iiJL—yw PJMMflaHnn R*4m Fs*mn HW| htwmp
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      307 19 mm EXPERTS from mora than 50 countries will discus* regional arrangements for combating marina pollution smargancias. II BOX traffic in South-sast Asia is sat to double, with growth rstss likely to run at about 20 par cant mora than the global avaraga 111 INDEX TO Advertisers II LONDON Freights II
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      869 19 <TJ> MAERSK LINE SPEED SHUTTLE TO PNW-ATLANTIC INLAND POINTS INAUGURAL SAILING F M.S. LEXA MAERSK VOY 8506 ETD: LPK 9/5 PEN 11/5 SIN 14/5 ETA: TACOMA/SEATTLE 2/6 VANCOUVER 4/6 CHICAGO 6/6 TORONTO 7/6 NEWYORK 7/6 MONTREAL 8/6 CLOSING TIMES SIN: CY 13/5 1100 HRS CFS 12/5 2300 HRS OPEN FOR
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      335 20 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAI44ER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Wml Pacific North Waat Faadar at Tokyo Faodor at Kobo kMhar VS. U/IB OA* Mritm ft (It Kl M N/4 34/4 2/5 KBHUM. 27/5 34/5 S BEBHU H 4/4 4/4 12/1 4/5 7/5 J/5 J. WOUO 1/S HYUM 13/1 14/1 17/1
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      224 20 Supercarrier Service rrt NUT AJBBVALSBARKR TOM 12/5. BARKR TAMP* 17/5. BARttR NAM 27/5 TMm Koplh| coki tar Hnettw (MB). S Franaace, Orirtwd. Sbcfttw and San Ottf* iu L hpki TO: CARIBBEAN CENTRAL AMERICA CHILE rm CAMBEAH Ami)*. Curacao. Bntptmm. PMpMa Port •< Spam. HmmNm. lUnjston. Sto Domr*o, St Wn, Basse
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      1125 21 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container 1 Shipping PteLtd Overseas Containers Limited CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK CONTINENT TMMK MMU an or edmukh TQUO EIPRESS CIMNGINMY osma s*r unroa mt TOKYO MY KOMOON MY THNCS MMU an OF EDMUROi S'port FUN 20/4 n/| #4/5 M/ 5 *3/5 12/5 14/5 31/5 20/5
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      862 21 NOTICES FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE SARAH, BRUNEI AND SARAWAK FREIGHT CONFERENCE FAR EAST/GULF OF ADEN AND RED SEA PORTS CONFERENCE NOTICE TO SHIPPERS CURRENCY ADJUSTMENT FACTOR A review of currency values on 17th/18th/19th April, 1985 inclusive has resulted in a radical upward adjustment of the Currency Adjustment Factor from Malaysia
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      442 22 M Hapag-Lloyd EXPORTS TO CONTINENT/UK On carriage to Scandmavia, Med, Carribean fc S. America Inland haulage to inland destinations in Europe S'ptrt PKedm PMMfltuMiNbM Genoa Hw| Rdam Bhaten Antwerp 15/5 17/5 15/5 12/8 16/6 22/6 latu* Corns Ida Eipreu Gardner Bit Cardan Bit Outa Bit Outa Bit Inaped B*y Limpid
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      278 22 M S LINE Wr urn a»»n*4 o*. FULLY CONTAIN ERISED SERVICE TO EUR Off Vl* SUEZ 1 ol the Ace Comortum CtCVM.CH AOS 43* KPTUK CRTSIHI 29* MAEItRLMCK 6* SEVEN St AS IMDGE SOW CtCVAIOt ru 44* S pore P Ketenf 1/5 (29/«> 8/5 6/5) 15/5 (13/4) 22/5 (20/5) 29/5
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      522 22 THONG SOON AGENCIES PTE. LTD. #09-07. ROBINA HOUSE. S PORE 0106 TEL: *****88 TELEX: RS ***** BOOKING: *****56 (OIRECT LINE) LINK SIN6APORE/lAN6KOK TWICE A WEEK With Reefer. FCI and LCI Container Service Agents: m I__ t a r_i_L| r i»— aa 1 A. y BißftiK irenpn wvinwi nvfvwni u. ui
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      466 22 r EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) Round-The-World West Bound Service (FE/EURO/USEC/CARIB/FE) US WEST COAST SERVICE RED SEA/ADRIATIC/MEDITERRANEAN SERVICE MED/ADRIATIC/RED SEA F.E. SERVICE Agents GREEN ASIA SHIPPING PTE LTD 51 Anson Road -13-53 Anson Centre Singapore 0207 TEL SPORE ***** 11 <10 Linesi BOOKINGS *****32 JNWARD OUTWARD
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      203 22 M CXSI NOSE MARITIME PTE LTD m ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN SHIPPING LINES IRANIAN SERVICES ■UN TEYFOUH B. Abbas. B Khomen KYOWA LINE TO PAPUA NEW GUINEA/ SOUTH PACIFIC Sinfapart Load*tf far; fOWA COSMOS 7/5 Lae, P. Moresby, Rabad, Kieta, Honiara, Noumea. Lautoka, Suva, Papeete, Pajo, Apia, Nauru. I QUEEN
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      758 23 v\v PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106 Tel: *****33 EAST AFRICA/REDSEA SERVICES VESSEL VOYAGE HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: KOTA MUTIAfU CP/t/45 2S-1/S 5-7/9 REUNION. TAMATAVE KOTA SEJATI E-953 5-«/5 10-14/5 ADEN, HOOEIOAH, PTSUOAN. AOABA KOTA RATU E M 5 14-15/5 19-22/5 DJIBOUTI, HOOEIOAH, JEDOAH, AOABA,
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      635 23 BEN LINE CONTAINERS KkJJEBSEN LINE Kk NEW ZEALAND SINGAPORE PORT KEIANG K LUMPUR PENANG BIN LINE BENOERA BENOERA BENOERA TEL *****44 TEL *****1 TEL *****5 TEL ***** S.M.S. PRIVATE LIMITED TELEX: 22M1 SMSPL PORT KELANG PENANG WEEKLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE S'pore P. Kelang Penang HARVESTER VOY 16N Sailed Sailed Sailed
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      637 23 DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINF am ;if.u ;aiia WEST BOUND SP ETBAO LOM IDML ATMM CSTOI HWG/riCII (T*»T) KUTM VMS K-2S/4 4/( 0/0 10/t 15/t STCM BROCN ADAM/ADAM UK HUUR6 BROCN ocean prom vine io-is/5 o/o 12/t u/c ic/c STORE rSAO BHICN DIMM (DAM ILK HIK MATMAM Vina 23/5 10/0
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      560 23 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon Pafan VB6 In Port Ava V74W Ptiashwefyaarywa V2S3W 21/30 Apr Loftaw V9B 2/4 May Pa-an VS3 7/10 May Loadnt for Ewope. 27/29 Apr 4/6 May BANK LINE EXPRESS SEMI-CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONT SPORE R'DAM HULL HMBG
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      1220 24 Ci K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. FEEDER S S BRDGE V49E USA CANADA PACIFIC COAST (lacladlnn DESTINATIONS INLAND vl* IPI/MICROBRIDGE MINILAND BRIDGE) MOTIER VESSEL STORE PKLG PENANG STORE T/S PORT LA/LB SEATTLE OAKLAID VAN BC MEN VI 30 Apr (BU) 14 May 26 May 29 May ASIA MARU V
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      386 24 l£&. CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BU.K SERVICE loading tor lOS ANGUES SAN FRANCISCO SIATTtf, TACOMA VANCOUVER BC Accepting ICI ECI Containers P Mang Singapore L Angers BHARATfMW 4/4 Kay 11 Mar AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting fCI FCI Containers Pleln S pare Fr«* kM> S»4n Ate *cce» X/ 27
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      650 24 SANKO ASIA FROM JAPANCSI PORTS AND MO*OKO*G Snfipni PKHanj Penj 1. NEW LEAHNG K27/25 Apr 26/21 Apr 2. NTfO MARU 29/30 Apr 1/2 May 3 SALVIA I 1/3 May 4/5 May 4 RAMBOW VOUNS 4/6 May 7/1 May 5 ROSEBAY t/10 May 11/12 May 6 GOTONG ROYONG 11/13 May 14/15
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      425 24 IMTRASEA (PTE) ITD 10 Anson Roid »27 16 International Pia/a Singapore 0207 Tel *****1 1 1.1 0 L>nes| MOIASIA&IR O BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK FORT NELSON 88K5905 S port P. KeUnfLoadnc tor--26 Apr 29 Apr ROTTANT /(J.K (AVON) KJSEAWOOD AND R.M.zJ[Jfc> Snore P Kelani loadnt tor: TBN VOY 11 S
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      689 25 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 0 CHEF 43W CROZE 43*+ N CRYSTAL 29*.... MAETERLMCK 6W.. SS BfUDGE 50* C PAUL 44* Also accepting cargo to/from Scandinavia FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) C ROZE S'pore Closing Times: FCL Cargo LCL Cargo 2300 30/4 1100 30/4 MAETERLMCK SE Sailed
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      554 25 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P. KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON Nf PTUNI AGfNCKS PTf I ID Tel 7899/7 ?;***** fßookm t s) ??)?07? (Opfrjtwnsl 7???487 ??09?84 (Termmjl i ??0?4S0 ??0?S04 (CfS) Mti »rsi* «CINIS I UNAS SHIA SON BHO HI Tel *****0 *****4 PK Tel *****4
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      772 25 ff SINSOV SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Sinjapore 0104 Telephone Numbers *****3 (15 Lines) Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P KELANG M/S SHARK AI WAH SOON SON BHD IST AND 2ND FLOOR NO 1 JALAN CEMPENING PORT
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      36 25 SIM SWEE JOO SHIPPING SDN. BHD> EXPRESS TO BINTULU P. Ktianf Pcnanc Loadni far SWEE LONG SATO Itey 74 h Nri Bntuhi. Mri Agents: JAMBATAN MERAH SDN. BHD. P. Kelang: *****6/7 K.L. *****7 *****1 Penang *****
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      700 26 ICc«|i<Mtal Container Lines 4 Sailings weekly mnl Fast Reliable Regular Punctual Berthing P.S.A. Tue, Thur, Sat Sun. HINODE KISEN CO. LTD MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER, I I.TKA 1-1 hi' \KKIKK Spore 29/30 Apr Loadng for: Doha IM VEB DEUTFRACHT/SEEREEDEREI ROSTOCK FORTNKHTLY FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE STORE MHV RTMM HAMBMG
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      184 26 Regional Weather f 2*f/oe. 4 25\ 1 v 02 I 2+k iN m pk A' v cJC ft 7*02 HI ,1 f SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LEGEND: PT, Temperature ®p T hunderstorm Weather W.nd direction w.th speed m knots y Shower Ram Wave height
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      207 27 DAIICHI CHUO KISEN KAISHA TOKYO MAI SUN HUP CO PTE TO S.nq,ipor< M S M M S<Jn oh<l Port INDON SHIPPING PTE LTD. TEL.*****20, *****39 TLXSS ***** VOON WEEKLY LCL/FCL SERVICE A KSSL 27/4, 1/5 BANGKOK A Vissa 21/4 CALCUTTA A rasa 31/4 CWTTAGONG NG Shipping Private Ltd. TatapkOM 808,
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      186 27 HOE HOE SHIPPING (",HAND HI [)(i "10 OO 17 PHII IIP ST S >Rf TBI '11 ?H?? >> i INF S' TFI f X HS 3ho6 r L! GLORY NAVIGATION GROUP kcmlm urn service TAIWAN TO 9NGANK I MEAN MO m SPORE r GUDME KLANAN PJBUNB fcSUTM-7 *1415-14/417-IJ/4 li Part
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      420 27 ACCEPTING BOTH Fa AND LCL uTT 1 Jtl-V.t-l'il Jit VIA V«M v. i. jli:: :i:.j 12 UN LIN SHIPPING PTE. LTD. om T*t 533M14 UMM3 WEEKLY SERVICE SINGAPORE TO KUCHING SIBU VESSEL LIN PET AUNG II LIN PETALING ETA In Port 2.5.85 27.4.85 7.5.85 ETD 25.4.85 3.5.85 28.485 8.5.85 DESTINATION
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      187 28 FCL ft LCI AUSTRALIA 2EMJM) ILSJL EUROPE CANADA FAR EAST ETA SM 25/4. «/5 m 12/5 27/4, 31/4 27/4. 1/5 34/4, 2/5 1/5. 5/5 27/4. 15/5 111 l 111 M i .li'i'l .ill II RI.L RIM I a i 1 *sn 32 lIIWII 11 I EI "TOE If'l i M
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      304 28 iti M EAST ASIA LINE (Malaysian Flag) tegular Uimt Bwy<cml<<wiiii M'SIA/STKJRE/INDt P. K clang P. Gud an? S pore Ldg for IH 27/4 25/4 CMH«««n| XA KXTMM 4/5 1/5 2/5 Bw+r, REGULAR IWAN/STRAITS/IAPAN SERVICES lAMBOR hW EAST ASIA SHTfWG SIM. BW. PI T«t *****2/36 MFBC ILL T«t S3SIIS/*****0 CONFER SHFTMC.
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      523 28 C.Y. LINE (A Member Of Th« ACE Consortium) CHO YANG SHIPPING CO. LTD FUUT COmuaECD SOIVICE TO EIDOK («U 9EZ) orbital am m CWVMJD DOS 43* K7IUK QtTSTM. 2JB I «Him Ua Ft torn HW{ Bum I 13/5 14/% 14/5 11/5 15/5 23/5 21/5 a/5 24/5 X/i 27/5 21/5 34/5
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