The Business Times, 21 October 1985

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  • 12 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C. (P) No. 99/1/85 MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1985 75 CENTS
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  • 811 1 Corrugated Box Manufacturers Association under scrutiny A CARTEL CONTROLLED by members of the $120-million-a--year corrugated paper industry in Singapore has been keeping prices artificially high for the past 18 months. More than 30 box makers, including all the major companies in the industry, have been
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  • 406 1 Agencies MALAYSIANS can expect an austerity budget next year when the 1986 budget is presented to Parliament this Friday. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad told journalists in Nassau, Bahamas, last Friday: "We don't have the money. It has to
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  • 338 1 NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR expects a $100 million drop in sales this year but is predicting a pick-up after Christmas. Managing director Ronald Ho said the company was likely to ship only $300 million worth of products out by December, compared with previous yearly sales of $400
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  • 223 1 Reuter JAPAN'S new market for trading future deliveries of bonds opened on Saturday, with turnover surging beyond expectations. One trader said that trading was slow initially, but later, orders were so massive that the exchange asked securities companies to tell their customers
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  • 409 1  -  By LUCY NG EMPLOYERS suffer from labour pains when their women night shift workers become pregnant. Some have asked the Labour Ministry for help. The amended Employment (Female Workers) Regulations 1985, which came into effect on Jan 7, enabled employers to hire women for the night
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  • 439 1  -  By BOET KIT YIN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, already frustrated with foreign competition in bidding for local contracts, are further agitated by the entry of several govern-ment-backed companies in the market. Last year, they appealed to the government to stop foreign companies from bidding for contracts worth less
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  • 113 1 AP EMPLOYEES of the city of New York are being told not to report illegal aliens to the US government because the government has failed to stop illegal entrants at the border. Mayor Edward Koch said on Friday that the city had no legal or
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    • 334 1 For the first time, Singapore will ploy host to the 5th Asean Festival of Performing Arts this year. Presenting the theme, "Performing Arts as a Reflection of the Post and the Present", delegates from the various Asean countries will perform their notion's most unique cultural dances. BYRON JOYNER gives a
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    • 157 1 Where efficient and personalised service is a tradition. FOUR SEAS COMMUNICATION' BAN* I*o Mfcnh*. ->' Th# OCBC G'Oup Head office 19 ■?*> Cec l St r «*"t S ">gd*w 010- Page 9 Only Flexi America offers Executive Class air travel at the right price and with the least inconvenience USA
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 798 2  -  Legal definition needed, says lawyer By RICHARD SEAH EVERYONE THOUGHT they knew what they were talking about when redundancy was discussed at a conference earlier this month until a lawyer came along. Mr Teddy Lim, a trade unionist turned lawyer, cited the case of
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    • 289 2 ALPHA-DEFT, fielded by the Alpha Society Administrative Service, won by a good margin in the finals of the 15th National Management Game, played "live" last Saturday. Alpha-Deft posted the highest return on investment after seven trading periods at 3.54 per cent. Change-Master's Co,
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    • 868 2 IN SINGAPORE where every ambitious person in an organisation feels that the way up the corporate ladder is through education and more education, a market has been created almost overnight for course providers. They have appeared in greater numbers and are selling seminars and other
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    • FRONTIERS
      • 90 3  -  Compiled by LEE HAN SHIH THE South Korean Democratic Justice Party plans to enact a venture capital business promotion law in an effort to bolster small- and medium-sized businesses, according to the Korea News Review. Under the plan, new venture capital businesses will be exempted from income
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      • 298 3 THE CONTROL of the level of sugar in the blood is difficult at the best of times, but it is now clear that the problems may be accentuated at certain times of the day. The amount of insulin required to maintain stable levels of glucose in
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      • 111 3 UPI RESEARCHERS have identified three distinct markers that may help physicians identify which siblings of a child with insulin-dependent diabetes will also get the disease. Dr Fredda Ginsberg-Fellner and others at the Mt Siunai School of Medicine in New York say they can analyze the blood
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      • 134 3 UPI SCIENTISTS will take advantage of the next summer in Antarctica to begin the most intensive study yet of a central mountainous region that may hold clues to the evolution of amphibians that lived 280 million to 210 million years ago. The first land vertebrate fossil found in
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      • 179 3 GERMANY'S market share of high-tech goods was 21 per cent in 1970 and was still 20.1 per cent 12 years later, according to an extensive survey. In the same period Japan managed to raise its share of the high-tech market from almost 8 per cent to nearly 20
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    • 976 3  -  By BRIAN GOMEZ THE FUTURE COST of oil is of a major concern to national governments, private companies and individuals facing the option of buying smaller or bigger cars. Oil price forecasts are a vital element in the billions of dollars of investment undertaken
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 373 2 To give just any would be point nypen intless. -..H, -A* iT; i r i 7 I If you have ever received a pen from a business associate you may remember it by some unpleasant experience. Like the time it stained your favourite shirt. Or, during an important meeting, when
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 351 4 Japanese savings channelled abroad, says American official UPI A SENIOR US administration official has blamed America's huge trade deficit with Japan on "internal inefficiencies in the Japanese economy." "Because Japan's economy, except for export industries, is generally inefficient, only part of its large savings is
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    • 159 4 NYT A GROUP OF at least 23 teenage computer users broke into a Chase Manhattan Bank computer installation by telephone in July and August and significantly damaged bank records, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said. Chase officials insisted that no money was stolen or transferred
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    • 117 4 Reuter SPENDING BY Americans continued to increase faster than the growth in personal incomes in September, the US Commerce Department said on Saturday. The figures suggested Americans were dipping deeper into savings and taking on more debt to maintain their spending pace. Personal consumption spending rose
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    • 257 4 AFP WASHINGTON'S strategic defence initiative (SDI) and the European high technology research programme Eureka could be compatible, several European industrialists and military experts said in Paris on Saturday at the end of a two-day symposium on space defence and deterrence. Admiral
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    • 139 4 Reuter SOVIET INDUSTRIAL output and productivity grew more slowly in the first nine months of 1965 than in the same period last year. Figures published by the official news agency Tass on Saturday showed that output increased by 3.7 per cent compared with 4.1
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    • 252 4 Reuter THE EUROPEAN Community's much-criticised common agricultural policy (CAP) may make it easier for developing countries to feed themselves. A book by Alan Matthews, published last week, says community surpluses that flood world markets and depress prices make it cheaper for developing
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    • 57 4 Reuter THE SWEDISH International Development Authority is to change its name in the Frenchspeaking world as its acronym, Sida, is the same as that for the disease Aids in French, a spokesman said in Stockholm. It will be known as L'Office Central Suedois pour l'Aide au
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    • 322 4 Reuter BRITISH Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's iron-clad opposition to Commonwealth sanctions against South Africa looks increasingly likely to break the group's tradition of decision-making by consensus, diplomats in Nassau say. They said there was a growing belief among Commonwealth leaders that the group's biennial
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    • 110 4 Reuter ANTI-BRITISH sentiment will grow in Commonwealth countries if Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher continues to reject economic sanctions against South Africa, Social Democratic leader David Owen warned. "British interests demand a U-turn from the prime minister," said Mr Owen on Saturday in a speech in the
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    • 156 4 AFP AUSTRALIAN trade unions are to impose bans on trade, transport and communications with South Africa next Saturday in protest against apartheid. Australian Council of Trade Unions assistant secretary Bill Richardson said on Friday night that the bans, which would be in effect for
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    • 182 4 Reuter IRISH ROCK STAR Bob Geldof said he no longer derived satisfaction raising money for Africa's starving millions and planned to return to singing. "Compassion fatigue has very much set in," said Mr Geldof who is nearing the end of
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    • 168 4 AP GREECE'S Socialist government has declared a two-year wage freeze in an effort to enforce a tough economic austerity programme. "Until the end of 1987 it is forbidden to grant wage hikes of any type for any reason and in any manner to any workers
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    • 336 5 FT CHINA'S foreign exchange reserves have fallen only marginally in the second quarter of this year, according to figures released by the People's Bank of China, surprising diplomatic observers who expected a continued sharp decline. The Chinese government has imposed tight controls on the use
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    • 197 5 AFP HONGKONG'S gross domestic product growth for this year should be higher than the recent government forecast of 4.5 to 5 per cent, according to economists with the territory's largest bank, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. The latest GDP growth forecast by financial secretary Sir
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    • 133 5 UPI BRITISH medical students are being hit in their pocketbooks because of a decision by India to ban the export of human skeletons to cut down on reported body-snatching. Early editions of London's Sunday Telegraph said that because of India's decision, skeleton stocks are running low
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    • 761 5 ARRIVALS Operator Service Local From number time SV SV378 0940 JED/RUH CMCI806 0945 CGK MAS MH671 0950 KUL SIA SQ103 1005 KUL RBA BI421 1030 BWN CPA CX710 1030 CGK GIA GA960 1100 CGK SIA SQ105 1105 KUL SIA SQ20I 1145 CGK THAI TG403 1155 BKK MAS
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    • 166 5 AFP A BREAKAWAY faction of the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC), a leading component in Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's National Front, has registered a new party. Led by former MIC vice-pres-ident and Member of Parliament V Govindaraj, the Democratic Malaysian Indian Party (DMIP)
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    • 418 5 China seen as potential major US trading partner RETURNING from a 10-day Asian visit last Saturday, US Vice-President George Bush attacked trade barriers and predicted that China will become a major American trading partner. The Vice-President, signalling a major shift in administration policy, also called for
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    • 61 5 PHILLIPINE Prime Minister Cesar Virata has admitted that the release of the third instaW ment of a vital International Monetary Fund loan to the Philippines remained uncertain, Manila's press reports said. The country's negotiating panel headed by Mr Virata had hoped to nail down the third tranche
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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    • 310 5 FOR 162 YEARS. ITS BEE THE NUMBER ONE HA! FOR BUSINESS I: V' L\ W In 1823, Singapore's founder, Sir Stamford Raffles had already recognised the strategic importance of the area that is Raffles Place today. In his town plan for Singapore, he ear-marked it for development as the commercial
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 432 6  -  By ALVIN TAY OVERSEA-CHINESE Banking Corporation (OCBC) has taken another step towards a more active banking business in China by setting up a China desk in both Singapore and Hongkong. The bank said the two new setups would complement the services provided by OCBC's
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    • 235 6 JAPANESE BANKS are making a comeback into the market for US dollar floating rate certificates of deposits, as evident by the launch of two such issues this month. The local branch of Sanwa Bank launched a US$4O million FRCD last Thursday, one week after Mitsui
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    • 106 6 UPI CITIZENS BANK has been declared insolvent and Commercial Security Bank of Ogden, Utah, will purchase its assets. A US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation spokesman said that the bank was the 95th to fail in the US this year, compared with the previous record high of
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    • Article, Illustration
      242 6 Asian market HWCATES the arnafe of the prime lendn| rites of 12 major banks operating in Sm|apore. ASIAN currency average deposit rates for the week ended Oct 18 BID PRICES High Low US$ 7 doys 8 1/16 8 1 month 8 1/16 7 15/16 2 months 8 1/16 8 3
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    • 205 6 Green Collier PRICES of gold and financial futures contracts softened to the week's low on Wednesday, but subsequently recovered to finish moderately higher than or near the previous week's close. Simex/CME December D-mark showed the most robust recovery. From the Wednesday low of
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    • 525 6 PLR of bonks at the close of business on Friday, Oct 18, as supplied by the Association of Banks in Singapore. BANK PLR Algemene Bank 8'4 American Express Bonk 8'« Am'Dam R'terdom Bank 8'. Arob Banking Corp 8 1 Arab Bank Ltd 8 Asia Commercial 7 ANZ
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    • 273 6 Union Bank of Switzerland THE OUTSTANDING feature which characterised trading on the international currency markets was still the tug-of-war between the central banks and the market participants concerning the "right" dollar exchange rate. The relatively minor rate fluctuations showed that this slugging match has remained undecided so far
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    • 195 6 National Discount Co GENERALLY, the interbank money market rates continued to display a softer sentiment last week. Interbank overnight rate eased from its opening of 5H y« per cent to 5 4*« per cent by mid-week and subsequently traded within the 6 to per cent band
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • SPORTS
    • 361 7 MALAYSIA'S M RAMAYAH charged home from six shots behind to win the M|70,000 Maruman Classic by three strokes at the Royal Johor Country Club golf course yesterday. Ramayah sank four birdies in a final-round three-under-par 69 to win from overnight leader Lu Ho Tsai
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    • 314 7 AFP A MISSED 18-inch putt by Sam Torrance, Europe's Ryder Cup hero, let the US through to the final of the mil-lion-dollar Dunhill Golf Cup against Australia at St Andrew's on Saturday. And it needed a brilliant five iron from David Graham to
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    • 527 7  -  By BRIAN MILLER THE FACT that Sir N»rth took the Committee Cup at Penang yesterday surprised many. But the shock of the afternoon must have been the style in which the American gelding by Far North blitzed the opposition. Although credited with three wins
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    • 633 7  -  By WALTON MORAIS SINGAPORE ended a nine-year losing streak in glorious fashion yesterday by beating Malaysia 19 points to five in the international matchplay for amateur golfers at the Jurong course. After taking a 3-1 lead on the opening day as predicted, the Singapore golfers surprised
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    • 237 7 CHANGI's KC Koh converted his two-stroke overnight lead to a comfortable seven-stroke win in the Singapore Golf Association Intermediate championship at Keppel yesterday. The 11-handicapper carded rounds of 76 and 79 for a 11-over-par 155 total. He won from Keppel's Teo Boon
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  • FEATURES
    • 1776 8  -  The local plastics industry has seen highs and lows since it started as a cottage industry in the *****. Now riding a rough road, many manufacturers are consolidating their position rather than exploring new avenues. ELAINE KOH reports. ELAINE KOH OVER LUNCH, on the factory floor
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    • 229 8  -  MRS TEO HWEE CHOO Director/ Ad ministration for Permanent Secretary (Education) Dear Sir I REFER to the letter from Mr Derek Martin da Cunha published in your paper on Oct 9, 1985. Mr da Cunha insinuates through his questions that the government has been remiss in
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    • 87 8  -  Letters to the Editor D W DISTANT Dear Sir On March 25, 1985, you published my letter asking why Singaporeans paid above 50 US cents per kg of sugar when the world price was about nine cents. Subsequently, the government announced measures that saw an
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • THE ARTS
    • 551 9  -  Asean Festival of Performing Arts to present a colourful mix of region's dances By BYRON JOYNER FOR THE FIRST TIME, Singapore will be host to the sth Asean Festival of Performing Arts this year. The festival is an annual event held in each Asean country on a
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    • 573 9  -  By MONICA GWEE THE PASSING GRADE for the local production of the Johann Strauss operetta, Die Fledermaus (The Bat), was a measure of fun. On that score, it sailed through with the marks reading "enormous fun". Die Fledermaus was an inspired choice for a
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    • 478 9  -  By MARIE DAVID THE PRIME MINISTER'S address to the joint sitting of Congress was a major highlight of his political career and a distinct honour bestowed upon the people of Singapore. SBC rightly decided to broadcast it live on Channel Five.
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    • 462 9  -  By DONAL HENAHAN NYT THROUGHOUT most of the history of what we call classical music an imprecise term, but you know what I mean learned composers did not hesitate to borrow melodies and other material from folk or popular music. How could
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1157 9 to (md mm N i NOVA ALCOHOLISM: LIFE UNDER THE INFLUENCE 8.00 pm, Channel 12 When getting "smashed" becomes less of a game and more a way of life Nova looks into the many facets of alcoholism in this documentary which pushes aside the theory that the alcoholic personality is
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • 214 10 NYT THE NEW YORK TIMES Co's third-quarter earnings rose 10.8 per cent to U5|22.6 million (56 cents a share) from $20.4 million (51 cents a share) in the 1984 quarter. The earnings were a record for the quarter. Revenues grew 15.6 per cent to
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    • 213 10 AP ROLLS-ROYCE will introduce three of its newest luxury cars to Japan today. Rolls-Royce Motors Ltd said on Friday that it aimed to double current sales to about 100 cars a year. Managing director Peter Ward, in Tokyo to attend a one-day
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    • 318 10 Reuter THE US stock market finished with a small loss on Friday, impressing analysts with its ability to hold most of last week's sharp gains. Takeover situations, real and rumoured, dominated the active list, as they had all of the past week. The Dow
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    • 48 10 Reuter INDUSTRIAL Equity (Pacific) Ltd, a Hongkongbaaed investment company, has acquired 432,500 Brockway Inc common shares, or 5.3 per cent of the total outstanding. The company said that it acquired the shares as an investment for about US$9.6 million. Reuter Stockholm pricM wore unavailable
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 605 11 Reuter TOO MANY ROOMS and a sluggish economy are hitting the profits of US hotel companies, but a new generation of budget-priced accommodation may offer them a brighter future, say analysts. The US hotel market is plagued by chronic oversupply, mainly due
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    • 547 11 NYT AMERICAN COMPANIES, after fighting their way into the market, now have growing hopes for their role in the US$4 billion Japanese telecommunications field. The market in telecommunications will easily double in Japan in five years, according to John Stern, the senior
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    • 277 11 UPI SONY CORP of America said it had acquired a 100 per cent interest in Digital Audio Disc Corp, the only compact-disc-pressing facility in the US, from CBS-Sony Group Inc. Digital Audio was set up in 1963 in Terre Haute, Indiana, as a
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    • 321 11 Reuter THE SHUTDOWN of Mostek Corporation, a leading manufacturer of computer chips, will offer welcome elbow room to other pressed companies in the US semiconductor sector and could help revive their fortunes, analysts say. United Technologies, the seventh biggest manufacturing group in
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 302 12 AFP THE INTERNATIONAL Wheat Council's (IWC) working group will meet in London from today to Oct 24 to consider future action in relation to the 1971 International Wheat Agreement, which expires at the end of June next year. The 1971 agreement, unlike its predecessor, contains
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    • 499 12 Reuter CHINA is undertaking fundamental reforms in marketing and pricing policies for farm goods in an attempt to reduce enormous state subsidies, speed up diversification and create a system responsive to domestic and foreign markets, foreign agricultural experts said. Budget subsidies, many for farm goods,
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    • 198 12 Reuter TALKS on Soviet grain pur- chases which concluded in Washington last week have i renewed US hopes that the J Kremlin will honour its commitment to buy agreed v quantities of US wheat. Mr Daniel Amstutz, the Under-Secretary of Agrii
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    • 284 12 AFP VIETNAM has about four million hectares of arable land which are not cultivated, according to a study by the Central Agricultural Planning Institute in Hanoi. The four-year study recorded details of about 12 million hectares of unused land, much of it in
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    • 567 12 AFP THE INFLUENCE of currency fluctuations on the commodity markets was minimal for the third week running, allowing other "real" factors to determine movements. GM: Quiet. With New York bullion markets closed on Monday for the Columbus Day celebrations, London continued quiet
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    • 75 12 Reuter THE ZIMBABWE government has approved a US$ll3 million palm oil project in the south-eastern Lowveldea. GMHL Investments, which is 30 per cent owned by a consortium of Zimbabwe businessmen and 70 by British investment companies, said the plantation is one of the biggest develop ment projects
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    • 181 12 Bernama-Antara INDONESIA, the world's biggest natural rubber producers, is exploring the possibilities of exporting the commodity to West Asia, besides increasing its sales to Japan and Western Europe. The Indonesian Rubber Exporters Association (Gapkindo) in Medan said that the step is aimed at increasing Indonesia's
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    • 1076 12 COFFEE ROBUSTA FUTURES fluctuated on Friday afternoon, with strong sterling at one stage exerting pressure on prices. However, closing gains of £2 to £10 a tonne nearby reflected a late upturn in New York. Continuing concern over the drought in Brazilian coffee areas also underpinned values, with private
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    • 34 12 KL TIN Dot* Gonna prices Turnover M$k, (tonnes) J Oct 14 29 95 152 Oct 15 29 96 135 Oct 16 30 05 78 Oct 17 30 05 65 Oct 18 29 95 107
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    • 155 12 Chinese Produce Exchange Robusto 20/25% FOB NSW 440 00 (Setters' noon closing Oct 19 (SS/100 kg] prices on Nutmeg 1 10 FOB NSW 479 00 Coconut oil E&W FOB NSW 356 00 Bulk FOB 7500 Gombier Ok) drum FOB 88 00 FOB NSW 330 00 New drum FOB
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    • 104 12 WHEAT FUTURES on Friday consolidated some of Thursday's sharp gains, closing quietly mixed on the Chicago board of Trade, ranging from down one US cent per bushel in May to up V« in distant December. The near December contract settled at US$3.l3 '/4 after being held to a two
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    • 117 12 SOYBEAN FUTURES on Friday eased from midsession highs to close mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade, ranging from down four US cents per bushel in January to up V* in July. November settled at $5.04 after being held to a 41h cent range. Central Soya, the Illinois Co-Op
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    • 306 12 NOTICES IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. ltt BAYA-INDO AGENCY (PTE) LIMITED (to Menken' Vahurtary UqaMattea) Special BeMiatteas At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Raya-Indo Agency (Pte) Limited duly convened and held at 111 North Bridge Road #12-01, Peninsula Plaza, Singapore 0617 on 18th October,
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    • 300 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 186 (PTE) LTD. (la Members' VetaaUry UoMatfea) Special BeMlatteM At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Intanwood Co. Pte. Ltd. duly convened and held at 111 North Bridge Road #12-01 Peninsula Plaza, Singapore 0617, on 18th October 1985 the following
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    • 301 12 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 185 COMPAK CO. PTE. LTD. (la Members' Vaiutary IJqaMatfea) Special Reaetatlea* At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Compak Co. Pte. Ltd. duly convened and held at Block 14 Hougang Avenue 7 #01-535/537, Singapore 1953, on 18th October, 1985 the
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    • 298 12 IN THE MATTES OP THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. ltt SECURITY TRADING (PTE) LTD. (Ia Members' VeluUry Speetel ReMtatfMs At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of SECURITY TRADING (PTE) LTD. duly convened and held at Block 14 Hougang Avenue 7 #01-535/537, Singapore 1953, on 18th October 1985 the following
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    • 245 12 ADVERTISEMENT FOR CREDITORS IN THE MATTER OF ALLIED CHEMICAL SINGAPORE PTE LTD (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) AND IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT. CAP. 185 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the CREDITORS of the abovenamed company, which is being wound up voluntarily, are required on or before the 21st
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    • 305 12 NOTICES CAP. 1* AND KAMPAR MABINE PR. LTD. (IN VOLUNTARY UQUIDAIfON) MEMBERS' VOLUNTABY At an Extraordinary General Meeting of KAMPAR MARINE PTE. LTD. duly convened and held at 116 Middle Road #05-01, ICB Enterprise House, Singapore 0718 on Wednesday the 16th day of October 1965, the following special resolutions set
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
    • 5764 13  -  Singapore By RAMESH CHANDIRAMANI INVESTORS and punters who had grown increasingly disillusioned with the performance of the stock market, especially Singaporebased counters, suddenly found themselves in a bullish mood late last week. Perhaps tired of waiting for all the proper fundamental factors to fall neatly into
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    • 335 13 Australia Reuter AUSTRALIAN share markets firmed up marginally last week to close just below the all-time high, in spite of signs of a correction at mid-week and generally lacklustre trading. The strength came purely from the industrial sector, as BHP failed to live
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    • 855 13  -  Week ended Oct 18 compiled by JULIANA TAY SCRIP ISSUES T Harbour: Proposed bonus issue of one-for-one and rights issue of three-for-two at $1. CORPORATE DEVELOPMENTS Ambassodor Hotel Ltd is acquiring a 30 per cent stake, or 2.74 million shares, in Stephens Properties Sdn Bhd
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    • 1562 14  -  London By GERALD COLVERD ANYONE looking back at last L»k's stock market prices in London will be forgiven for sayin»; little appears to have changed. One is richer, presumably more comfortable and hopiithat steady buying against a iv< 4c shortage of stock can continue. Old hands know
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    • 912 14 K.Lumpur THE KUALA LUMPUR stock market finally showed signs of moving out of its consolidation phase last week but there was no pronounced spurt as investors were worried about further developments in the MCA. News of problems brewing in the MCA did little to boost sentiment
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    • 468 14 Tokyo AFP AFTER HITTING an all-time high of 13,055.52 yen on Tuesday, following an eight-session consecutive rise, the Nikkei Stock Average (formerly Dow-Jones Average) lost ground three sessions in a row to 12,973.22 yen on Friday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last
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    • 615 14 I New York AP WHILE the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been climbing to new highs lately, many Wall Streeters have been more concerned with records that are not being set. The Dow, which is made up of 30 blue-chip stocks, has surpassed
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    • 195 14 Zurich Credit Suisse THE MOOD of the Zurich stock exchange closely paralleled that of Wall Street. The high volumes were a clear indication of foreign investors' interest. The solid Swiss francs were apparently in great demand. The positive assessments of future economic trends, the continued
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    • 526 14  -  Hongkong By TONY MEASOR ONCE AGAIN, the Hongkong stock market demonstrated a resoluteness which few had expected by advancing on each day of the week to raise the Hang Seng Index 56 points to 1,639.89 last week. The greatest reassurance was the upsurge in turnover
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    • 180 14 BCI AFTER an uncertain start, the Milan stock market last week ended on lower ground. The losses were attributed to the approach of the monthly deadlines and the crisis in the Italian government. The BCI all-share index (1972-100) fell to 374.45, a
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 184 14 APPOINTMENT I Bank of America Private Banking Office Singapore We are presently seeking an outstanding person for the challenging position of SENIOR ACCOUNT OFFICER 7 he ideal candidate will be primarily responsible for the identification and development of sound client relationships with high networth individuals. Candidates must be able to
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 361 15 CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS (M) Bhd has hit out at some of the allegations made in the interim injunction served to prevent its sale of shares in Allied Chocolate Industries to Australianbased businessman Lee Ming Tee. In reply to a Malaysian stock exchange query, Chocolate Products
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    • 364 15 RUBBER PRODUCER Taiping Consolidated Bhd has mapped out a two-pronged strategy for this financial year to June 1986. First, the Sime Darby-man-aged company will continue to apply cost control measures as a bulwark against depressed rubber prices. "But we cannot hope to see any
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    • 487 15  -  Hongkong-listed company could cost HKs4oom By AMY CHEOK SUDDEN STOCKMARKET interest in Hongkong-listed Wah Kwong Properties, a company owned by Hongkong shipping tycoon Mr Frank Chao, has sparked off widespread talks of an impending takeover. Stockbrokers in Hongkong and those who deal in
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    • 310 15 BATU KAWAN Bhd and Daff Developmeat Bhd asked the Stock Exchange of Singapore last Friday, Oct 18, to suspend temporarily trading in their shares pending announcements to be made shortly. IN A BRIEF NOTE dated Oct 17, Bala Kawaa announced that the Foreign Investment Committee has approved Niza
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    • 240 15 THE M 522.5 million proceeds from the sale of shares in an associate company, United Malayan Flour Mills, has placed Khong Guan Flour Milling in a strong position to diversify. A Khong Guan director, Mr Robert Ang Chun Ti, said: "We would
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    • 130 15 ORIENTAL MARKET Holdings Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of QAF Ltd, has taken over the management of another of Emporium Holdings' supermarkets, Yokoso Superstore. The takeover was completed on Oct 16 and makes a total of nine supermarket outlets to come under the management
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    • 437 15 In search of excellence.. What makes a top executive? That question is now being examined by the judges of the BT/DHL Businessman of the Year Award. Their answers will be known in January when the award is presented at a glittering dinner to be held at the Shangri-La hotel. But
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  • 172 16 UPI DON'T BAD-MOUTH a puppy's foul breath reach for the mouthwash being offered by a pet products company. Pet Medical and Health Products Inc, of Princeton, New Jersey, unveiled its mouthwash for dogs and cats on Saturday at an industry trade
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  • 248 16 UPI BRITAIN is expected to pay at least US$42O million in "secret commissions" to the Saudi royal family as part of its $5.6 billion deal to sell fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, the Observer newspaper reported yesterday. In its early editions, the
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  • 268 16 AFP CHINA AND THE Soviet Union have expanded bilateral ties and are ready to improve and develop relations in many sectors, according to a joint statement released in Beijing yesterday. "The two sides pointed out that there was an expansion of bilateral ties and contacts in many
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  • 673 16  -  Advertising campaign aborted By ALVIN TAY AN ATTEMPT BY Citibank to push through a loan package to finance the employees of Singapore Airlines when they settle the balance of their unpaid staff shares has been thwarted by SIA. BT understands that the
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  • 80 16 JAPANESE ELECTRONICS-MAKER Victor Co of Japan Ltd (JVC), hat developed a 'three-dimensional videodisc system' that can be enjoyed on a television sat. The VHD videodisc-applied system, called '3D VHD', enables viewing of vivid lifelike images with stereo sound on a home TV
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  • 243 16 Reuter PRESIDENT Francois Mitterrand has used his first trip to South America to pledge France's firm backing for young democracies threatened by spiralling foreign debt. Both in Brazil, where his week-long tour began, and in Colombia where it ended yesterday, Mr Mitterrand hammered home
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  • 246 16 Reuter SOUTH KOREA said yesterday that it had sunk an armed North Korean boat in a gun battle off the south-east port of Pusan. General Chung JinKwon, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, said the boat was sunk in
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  • 128 16 Reuter THE US Defence Department has decided to test all 2.1 million American military personnel for the deadly Aids disease. A Pentagon official said a formal announcement was planned later but the decision was made last week by Defence Secretary Caspar Weinberger
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  • 197 16 DEVELOPMENT in robotics and automation is to be widely publicised with the launching of Automation News today. This quarterly newsletter, published by the governmentbacked Automation Applications Centre (AAC), will focus on such areas as government schemes and policies, industrial trend and development, new products and processes, research and
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  • LATE FILE
    • 45 16 AFP CHINESE Prime Minister Zhao Ziyang deplored the "weaknesses and inadequacies" of the United Nations in an interview published in the weekly Beijing Review yesterday, before his departure today to attend the UN's 40th anniversary celebrations in New York.
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    • 36 16 AP THE US is trying to initiate low-level talks among Israeli, Jordanian and US officials within the next month to break an impasse in MidEast peace efforts, Israeli newspapers said yesterday.
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    • 34 16 Reuter EIGHT Sikh soldiers have been jailed by a military court for deserting after the army stormed the holiest Sikh shrine, the Golden Temple, last year, said Indian newspapers yesterday.
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    • 34 16 Reuter SEOUL police have freed South Korean dissident leader Kim Dae-Jung from house confinement, imposed on Saturday to prevent him from attending a news conference, his aides said yesterday. Reuter
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    • 41 16 UPI ABOUT 2,000 helmeted protesters threw molotov cocktails at riot police in Narita City yesterday while others waged hand-to-hand combat with baton-wielding police in one of the worst outbreaks of violence since the controversial Narita Airport opened.
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    • 32 16 Reuter ABOUT 3,000 rice farmers from the Northern Philippines marched to Manila yesterday and set up camp outside the Agriculture Ministry to demand lower fertiliser and pesticide prices.
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    • 349 16 Get your free clippings of BT exclusive stories Free copies of these exclusive stories in last week's Business Times are now available. 1. A butter of foreign workers 2. Syquest switches to Seoul 3. Junk bonds and buyouts are hardly the thing by Lee lacocca 4. Cecil Point on the
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 56 16 Outlook for today: Showers in several areas in the late morning and afternoon. Report for 24 hours prior to 7 30pm on Oct 20 at the oirport Maximum temperature 31.2 Associated humidity 76 Minimum temperature 24.3 Associated humidity 94 Hours of sunshine 4.95 Rainfoll in millimetres 6.2 Rainfall this month
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 365 17  -  By LINDA CHEE VOSPER SINGAPORE managed to turn in profits for 1984 on fairly low turnover, but 1985 is "likely to be not good," said managing director Archie Gilchrist. The builder of specialised vessels recorded a turnover of $34 million last year, profits of which
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    • 321 17 UPI CANADA MAY announce this week its intention to reconsider a 1973 proposal by the St Lawrence Seaway Authority to substantially upgrade the Welland canal, a key member of Parliament said. The seaway has been closed since a lock ruptured last Monday.
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    • 228 17 THE BOARD of Investment (Bol) of Thailand is to alter its rules and lower the level of investment shipbuilders have to commit in order to win privileges. A highly-placed agency source told the Bangkok Post that the modification was to help a joint-venture company,
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 69 17 Reuter MEMBER LINES of the Indonesia-Japan/Japan -Indonesia Freight Conference will cut their bunker surcharge on all cargo except iron and steel goods, tin plates and cars, to 20.8 per cent from 22.0 per cent on Nov 1. The surcharge on iron and steel goods and tinplate will be
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      • 69 17 A NEW COAST earth station at Thermopylae, Greece, has begun operations with the Inmarsat system for maritime satellite communications. The installation, owned and operated by the Hellenic Telecommunications Authority, is the 14th coast earth station in the Inmarsat system. It operates to the Indian Ocean region
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    • 1285 18 BROKERS ON THE London market said speculation over the sale of Sanko vessels and talk that six more VLCC'S from major oil companies are to be sold for demolition this year are creating uncertainty on the secondhand ship market. Shell owns three of the vessels said to be
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    • 356 18 NIPPON KOKAN KK and Ocean Drilling and Exploration Company (ODECO) of New Orleans, Louisiana have jointly developed an ultra-large Arctic mobile drilling platform (AMDP). The unit is capable of year-round exploratory and development drilling and production operations in the severe environmental conditions
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    • 68 18 AFP THE CONTAINER SHIP Ville d'Aurore, seized by the Iranian navy in the Strait of Hormuz last week, was still being examined in an Iranian port. The ship flies a West German flag but its cargo, the subject of the examination, was French. Iran said the
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    • 904 18 A Top Ent X 3 AB Shpg V 5 Accord Shpg IX 2 Afea Line VI 3 Affmty Shpg IX 3 Ahrenkiel Liner X 1 AC Toepfer X 5 Alphatrans X 3 A PC Lme V 4 APL #1 2/3 Antah Orient X 2 Arrow Lines X
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    • 1508 18 RATES held fully steady on the freight market on Friday in generally quiet chartering, shipbrokers said. Grain from the US Gulf to the Continent paid US$B and a lump sum equivalent of $8.50 was paid for a vessel for a similar voyage but having a higher stowage factor
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    • 217 19 THE INMARSAT satellite system, established to provide high quality communications services for ships at sea, is finding new applications in the relief of human misery and suffering. Specially adapted small satellite earth stations, originally designed for operation aboard ships at sea, are now being used
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    • 483 19 AMERICAN PRESIDENT Companies says its 1965 earnings will be lower than forecast after a disastrous third quarter. The dramatic drop in container rates on the trans-Pacific trade, in which American President is the largest carrier, have upset its performance in the third
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    • 464 19 THE SHIPPING registry has generated an estimated US$5OO,OOO million for Vanuatu since its formation in mid-1961. The open registry has attracted some 80 ships and offshore structures amounting to some 300,000 dwt since its formation four years ago. While the growth in the registry has
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    • 190 19 Oct 18-26 sth international port equipment and port economy exhibition, Leningrad, USSR. Oct 20-23 Annual conference, Maritime Law Association of Australia and New Zealand, Windsor Hotel, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Oct 21-23 Deep Offshore Technology, third international conference and exhibition. Conference Centre, Sorrento, Italy. Oct 22-24 Developments in hull
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    • 189 19 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 (BTRAITB/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia
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    • 116 19 Reuter SPAIN'S charter carrier, Spantax SA, is seeking a foreign partner to enable the firm to implement its restructuring programme, a company spokesman said. "We were unable to find a partner in Spain to help finance our plans to modernise and expand our fleet," he
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    • 3538 24 §Qflß[pgEß 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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    • 728 25 CONTAINER TERMINAL RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO Godws FCL Arrival for LCL movement Ship Voy date/time Operator cargo schedule Location Anson *****N 21.10.85 1700 Heap Seng F7 0800-0900 N4 B Teratoi 141 21.1085 1900 Leo Shpg F7 1000-1100 LI Aust Star 0566 21.1085 2100 Austasia
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    • 429 25 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES Vessel Berth Agent Arrival Departure Keppel Wharves Kota Molia B Progoti Kim Soon Li Kota Angkasa Kota Berlian Lady Dona Lanm Murrayeverett St Venture Trust Union 2 Viet XO 79 Yastreb K31 K36 K23 K16 K3I K35 K12 K12 K25W K31 K21 K21 PIL
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    • 880 17 A hard look at what it will take to succeed in business for the next 20 years With turbulent times ahead. forewarned will be forearmed $22.00. THE BOOKSHOP t.tnL »W', OIQENT OVEHgEAS Co*daiMeA Line STRAITS EUROPE EXPRESS SERVICE SWOHLD BMOGE 27W 23/10 11/11 12/11 14/11 16/H 17/11 19/11 COMTWO 32*1
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    • 64 17 HSMDB NIPPON KOKAN KK and Ocean Drilling and Exploration Company hove developed an ul-tra-large Arctic mobile drilling platform. Page II AMERICAN PRESIDENT Companies says its 1985 earnings will be lower than forecast after a disastrous third quarter. Page 111 Index to odvertisers II Weather Map VIII London freight II Shipping
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    • 1141 17 y// f A IN SINGAPORE: 778-6522 PROFESSIONAL INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FORWARDIN6 IN MALAYSIA. 558-955: -LA MAERSK LINE FASTEST TO MIDDLE EAST smtpm/DUBH s ms S' pore EXPORT TO USA. EUROPE. MIDDLE EAST. WEST AFRICA ASIA LGB OAK' jfKKe Closing Jtmti 21/10 IMC HRS 70/10 2Mb HRS 72/10 29/10 5/11 17/11 H/l
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 501 18 Y.S. LINE YAMASHITA-SHINNIHON LINE CONTAINER SERVICES USA/CANADA Pacific South Wml Pacific North Waal Faadar at Tokyo Faadar at Koba Feeder W PK PN SP Mother VSL LA/LB OAK Mother VSI SEAT VCR PIO GLORY AC£ 21/10 22/10 24/10 TAMASHW M 23/11 26/11 RM BRDGE 23/11 24/11 27/11 MAMA 21/10 29/10
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    • 296 18 Supercarrier Service Vessel N ROTTERDAM BARBER TAMPA N ROUEN BARBER TEXAS N ROSARIO fill ARRIVAL'SN ROSAJHO 711 BARBER HECTOR 711 N ROCHESTER ?6 11 BARBER TOM 27/11 TO: CALIFORNIA PANAMA US ATLANTIC US GULF E. CANADA Vessel TOURCOMG BARBER HECTOR BOOGAMLA BARBER TOM 7/12 11/12 21/12 27/12 9/1 13/1 aim
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    • 989 19 BiS The Straits |§UP Steamship Group mm Mansfield Container Shipping PteLtd Overseas Containers Limited ICONTAINERSHIP SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT STRAITS SHIPPING Singapore to Sabah, Sarawak, Brunei Ports and Bangkok BENALDER cnv or edmurgh FRANKFURT EXPRESS CONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK CONTINENT PEGASUS PRCE MOW 22-23 Oct 25-» Oct pegasus rta vaoin »-»Oct
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    • 611 19 Franco Belgian Services (MEMBER OF ACE CONSORTIUM! full cgnwp sawct to nioft STOK PKUMKIe H»« It dam F Utmt Han FULL CONTM€ItS>» StUWg FMM EUMPt SSBSTK. SS Tm. TfT jfe fs IS IS 75 15 s32£ ««•«•<••« g«»t 'it !i£ »1E SE 2E S»S «S3 i& i'S Si3"fi HONGKONG CONIMO
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    • 509 20 Hapag-Lloyd TO CONTINENT/UK EXPORTS On carriage to Scandinavia, Med, Carribean S. America Inland haulage to inland destinations in Europe S pore PKeUnjPenanj leiioesßdbao Genoa Hburj Rdam Bhaten «rerp Hoik Rickmeu 3/11 6/11 8/11 2/12 5/12 1/12— Mai Rickmers 1/11 10 11 12/11 S/12- 17/12 17/12- 11/12 Bertram Rickmers 14/11 17/11
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    • 461 20 JIG. LINE mil i»»h .">iw FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE to tumyt via suz o' w« «ce consorts IRANSNORID BRIOGt 27W CHIN* CONTAINER 3?* C R PARIS HONGKONG CONTAINER 47W S pore PM«t| LeHawe dim Fslowe H'burt Antwerp 73 10 (71 lU. 11 II I? II 14 II lb 11 19 11
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    • 610 20 I// Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd TEL: *****06 (20 Lines) TLX R*****1 R*****2 til KASTKRN CAR LIN IM. LTD. Specialist in RO/RO Service Accepting heavy-lifts upto 80 K/Tons Sailings from Japan Vessel Spore PKeiinj SCKI HtXHTt Vl4 22 Oct In Port CM UNEIt No 1 *94 22 Oct SjM
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    • 1091 20 EVERGREEN Full Container Service Round-The-World East Bound Service (FE/CARIB/USEC/EURO/FE) frtff QFICD («R Glf AMY IVtR GRAND EVER GENUS (no GOLDEN (VCR GOMG EVER GATMR HKG RSC 30/10 11/11 07/11 00'U 15 11 16/11 23/11 24/11 29/11 10/11 7/12 1/12 14/12 15/12 KIG PUS OS* TYO 2/11 5/11 7/11 »/ll 10/11
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    • 1080 21 VESSEL KOTA MAJU KOTA SEJATI KOTA AGUNG KOTA TIMUR PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL LINES PIL Building, 140 Cecil Street, 03-00 Singapore 0106. Tel: *****33 VOYAGE HONGKONG SINGAPORE LOADING FOR: W-444 23-26/10 MUKALLA. ADEN. MOGADISCIO E-591 13-14/11 17-21/11 MUKALLA, ADEN, HODEIDAH. JEDDAH PT SUDAN, AOABA E-593 15-16/11 20-25/11 HODEIDAH. JEDDAH. PT SUDAN DURBAN
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    • 781 21 BEN LINE CONTAINERS 1 EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT Benalder City ol (dmbu|h frankturt Eipress Mjmburj Eiptnt OsaHa Ban Bremen Eipreu Bena.on Honftonj Ei press Benaldet EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE FROM INCONTINENT Kauifa Maru Saded Cit. of EdnburfhSaded Frankturt EipressSaded Eipreti Saded Osaka Bay Sated Bremen Eipress ?6 10 Kurama Maru
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    • 519 21 ISD DJAKARTA LLOYD INDONESIAN NATIONAL LINE FAR EAST TO/FROM S'PORE CONTAINER SERVICE Afents Sm t jpo.f EKA JAYA AGENCIES Mephonf 913/2? twnwal 2?***** MiU»*.> SISAL PTE LTD TEI PENANG 2 «t I14M? P* 3*6M3 RORO CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM AUSTRALIA 15/11 M/U 23/11 21/11 21/11 24/11 21/11 M/ll 3/12 4/12 4/12
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    • 632 21 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES Spore Phashwegyawywa V259W 23/25 Oct Ava V76N Lashw VSOW BURMA FIVE STAR SHIPPING CORPORATION (Burmese National Line) Loading for Rangoon S'pore P.Kelanf Pea Pagan V9IW L oik aw VIO4W 29/31 Oct 29/30 Oct In Port/25 Oct 25/26 Oct (Malacca) 26/21 Oct BANK LINE EXPRESS SEM-CONTAINER SERVICE TO
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    • 1104 22 Li K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. 'K' LINE NEWS FOR THE FIRST TIME COMMENCING WITH NEPTUNE PEARL ETA SINGAPORE 9TH NOVEMBER 'K' LINE OFFERS A DIRECT SERVICE FROM SINGAPORE CHARLESTON, NORFOLF, NEW YORK ST. JOHN ALSO DIRECT TO LONG BEACH 23 DAYS WE'RE STILL TURNING NEEDS INTO REALITIES CALL
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    • 466 22 '/If CALIFORNIA/PACIFIC NORTH WEST SERVICE EXPRESS CONTAINER/REEFER/BULK SERVICE loading toe LOS ANGLIIS SAN FRANCISCO SFATTU TACOMA VANCOUVER BC Accepting Fa FCI Containers BMAVABHUTI BHARATENDU Singapore L Angeles 30/31 Oct 2t Not 31/31 Not Oct AUSTRALIA EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE Accepting FCI FCI Containers Accepting containers at Container Terminal JAPAN SERVICE laadng
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    • 496 22 GOLDEN LINE GUAN GUAN SHIPPING (Pit) LTD (•Mf Twf Prowncial M BuMnf (0 Ctcl Sbtot SMGAPOK 0104 TEI *****90 <li IKS) Tat Kuala Limpur ***** r KfUnf Jimi *****1 ft* Gud*>f A|«n( OWE NT LLOYD (M) SOU BHD TU *6370 STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: COIKN KM Colombo Karachi Dubai Dammam GOiDfN
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    • 419 22 INTRASEA (PTE) LTD lO Anson Road «?7 16 Infernation**• Plaza Singapore 0207 Tel ??4hSl (H) L<nes) <► BREAKBULK SERVICE TO EUROPE/UK L 1 S port P. KtlM(LMdta( tarVAN CONQUEROR *****16 1/11 11/11 ROT/ANT/U* (AVON) A|«Ki S*i(apart WTRASEA (PIE) LTD BOWK 724C5U I Lumpur BMTANG SHTPMS CO SON. M *****18 hM|
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    • 696 23 i.NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FAR EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE A member of the ACE Consort TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): P.Ketanf Spore Havre R'Darn F'stowe H'buri TW BADGE 27W In Port 23/10 11/11 12/11 H/ll 16/11 C CONTAINER 32W (28/10) 30/10 18/11 19/11 21/11 23/11 CR PARIS 211 (4/11) 6/11
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    • 368 25 BAPID SHIPPING PTE LTD L S'PORE TEL: *****44 TLX: ***** K.L. TEL: *****5 *****0 FCI LCL LOADING FOR ETA SM FAR EAST Hkf. China, Bus. Cmb. BKK 31/10 24/10 MAURITIUS Port Louis 31/10 30/11 UK/EUROPE Ldn, Rdam, Awerp, Hburj 29/10 17/10 AUSTRALIA Syd, MH. Bri, Ade. Fre 29/10 25/10 REGULAR
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    • 826 26 9 COMPAMA PERUANA DE VAPOREES (CJ>.V.) Y "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" loading tor C«Mk> Mjtarani Do and all ottwr Peruvian ports «nth it Kobe JR On CPV Through Baits ot lading to tmal destination M Penanf* P. KeUnf MURRAYEVERETT THOMASEVERETT HUQCVERETT Sn(apore G*i. Kl2/22 Oct 31/2 NM 6/7 NM "EVERETT ORIENT
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