The Business Times, 16 November 1987

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  • 11 1 BUSINESS TIMES MCI (P) 112/12/86 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1987 75 CENTS
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  • 483 1  -  By ALVIN TAY in Hongkong THE HONGKONG stock exchange wants a separate company to run the central clearing house and a share depository system, said its newly-appointed senior chief executive, Mr Robert Fell. In an exclusive interview with BT last
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  • 186 1 Reuter THE BELL Group of businessman Robert Holmes a Court is in a sound position with a positive cash flow, company executives were quoted yesterday as saying. Their comments followed speculation in world financial centres that the South-African born lawyer, under
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  • 153 1 MR S Rajaratnam, the 72-year-old Senior Minister in the Prime Minister s Office, disclosed yesterday he did not want to take part in the next general election. The Member of Parliament for Kampong Glam said that as far as he was concerned, he
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  • 228 1 AFP AMERICA'S industrial partners hope a high-level meeting in Paris today and tomorrow at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development will clarify Washington's stance on the dollar and US budget-deficit cuts, Western diplomats said. President Ronald Reagan predicted on
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  • 750 1  -  Condominiums lost 3.3 pc in year to end-March By LEE HAN SHIH Property Correspondent LATEST official indicators of the property market showed that investors who went into retail and landed properties in early 1986 and cleared out a year
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  • 98 1 Reuter THE WEST GERMAN government, pressed to contribute to world economic growth, has agreed to allow its 1988 budget deficit to rise above target if needed to sustain expansion, government sources said Chancellor Helmut Kohl's centre-right coalition was still resisting foreign calls to boost
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  • 482 1  -  By BOEY KIT YIN FOUR HONGKONG film makers are determined to take two local video tape dealers to court, one of which failed to lift a court injunction last week, for selling allegedly unauthorised copies of their
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    • 330 1 Putting Hongkong's exchanges together again, Page 9 Mr Flxit's third rescue job in seven years. Page 9 When one door cloees, investors look for another, don't they? Page 16 IJMJB AMERICAN COMPANIES are likely to be the major beneficiaries of the weakening dollar, which helps to boost exports. ASIA-PACIFIC, Page
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  • MANAGEMENT
    • 1236 2  -  'Big Brother' is watching millions of employees in the United States, as computers, telephones and other electronic devices monitor their work performance. In some instances, genetic screening is employed in recruitment. The new practices, PETER MARSH reports, can undermine morale, cause suspicion and
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    • 725 2  -  By BOEY KIT YIN BUYING A PIECE of property is no small matter. It is a long-term investment move that can tie down valuable cash. This is an important consideration for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) which are thinking
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    • 224 2 SINGAPORE AIRLINES" success in using public relations as part of its total communications tool is one of the highlights of a PR conference to be held in Singapore early next year. Mr Mathew Samuel, SlA's director of corporate affairs, will be giving the airline's
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    • 529 2 FT "WE WELCOME applications from men and women, regardless of disability, race or marital status," states the advertisement for a position in a British polytechnic. The polytechnic makes no mention of its attitude towards another group of citizens who face persistent discrimination in the job market;
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    • 613 3  -  By SAID ABDULLAH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE may be the one who makes all the important decisions that make or break a company. But at least one of them thinks he should also be essentially the public affairs man who must project the
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    • 1136 3  -  If you often wonder what the chairman of your company does, or, if you are a chairman, always wondered what you are supposed to do, you are not alone. One British executive search consultancy tried to find some answers. TERRY DODSWORTH reports that it
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  • ASIA-PACIFIC
    • 423 4 Exporters and multinationals among winners, say analysts Reuter AMERICAN companies should be major beneficiaries of the steadily weakening dollar, which helps to boost exports! raise overseas earnings and cut domestic competition from imports, analysts say. "There are lots and lots of winners," said
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    • 192 4 UPI SOUTH KOREAN workers took home an average monthly pay of US$4Bl (384.832 won) for the first seven months this year, a Labour Ministry report said on Saturday. The wages represented a 7.5 per cent increase compared with a 7.6 per cent raise
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    • 329 4 Reuter CHINA expects exchanges with Taiwan in culture, arts and sports to follow Taipei's decision to allow visits by its people to relatives on the mainland, the People's Daily said yesterday. It quoted Communist Party chief Zhao Ziyang as telling the first plenary
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    • 191 4 AFP JAPAN'S tightened control on exports to communist nations has lost it the chance to build a power plant in China, press reports said on Saturday. Tokyo has become more strict and slower in approving exports to communist countries since Toshiba Machine Co,
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    • 480 4 AP SOUTH KOREA'S television networks are under fire for their coverage of the country's presidential campaign, with opposition leaders accusing them of backing the government and opposition supporters attacking network crews. The opposition contends the government-controlled networks are distorted and unreliable in their reporting on
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    • 196 4 AFP CUMULATIVE foreign investment in Hongkong manufacturing rose 26 per cent from a year earlier to HK$l9.5 billion (US$2.5 billion) in 1986, government figures released on Friday showed. The US remained the top investor with cumulative investment amounting to HK$B billion, or 41
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  • REST OF THE WORLD
    • 345 5 AP NEWSPAPERS AND TELEVISION on Saturday announced price increases next year of 110 per cent for basic foods and up to 200 per cent for heating and rents, provoking anger and pained resignation in Poland. The rises, revealed on Thursday
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    • 97 5 Reuter GROWTH of Soviet industrial production is down on last year and appears unlikely to meet the annual target set by planners, according to official figures published on Saturday. Figures by the State Committee for Statistics in Ekonomicheskaya Gazeta magazine show industrial output up 3.4
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    • 209 5 Reuter THE YUGOSLAV government, beset by 135 per cent inflation and huge foreign debts, said yesterday it planned to impose a partial price and incomes freeze. The announcement, only hours after the communist government persuaded Parliament to adopt a controversial antiinflation programme, said the
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    • 158 5 Tongue-in-cheek ad offers Brazil for sale AP READERS of the newspaper Estado de Minas of Belo Horizonte were startled last week to see a classified ad offering the entire country for sale. The tongue-in-cheek ad offered a "ranch with 130 million residents, rich soil and subsoil, abundant water, excellent topography
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    • 238 5 AP THE WALL STREET crash and other economic problems make it essential that the international trading system be strengthened, a US research group said over the weekend. The Atlantic Council, unveiling a new study of the General Agreement on Tariffs
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    • 208 5 AFP A FORMER federal judge charged last Saturday that employees in Argentina's central bank have apparently been operating a massive counterfeiting scheme that threatens to bring about an economic crash. Frederico Pinto Kramer showed reporters two 100austral bills with identical serial numbers,
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    • 97 5 UPI POPE JOHN PAUL II has called for greater international cooperation to combat hunger in a world that produces more than enough to feed its entire population. "There is an urgent and inescapable need for international solidarity." the Pope said in a speech
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    • 178 5 AFP ALCOHOLISM and alcohol abuse are costing the US up to US$ll7 billion annually in lost productivity and medical bills, according to a report in Saturday's Washington Post. Thomas Burke, chief of staff for Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Otis Bowen, told an anti-al-cohol conference
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    • 368 5 UPI PRESIDENT REAGAN said on Saturday he was confident White House and congressional budget negotiators could agree on a two-year US$BO billion deficit-re-duction package this week. It was the first time the President specified a number, indicating that agreement is close on a
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    • 327 5 AP AMERICANS spent freely on all goods except cars in October, the government said last week in a report indicating no immediate blow to consumer confidence from the stock market crash. The Commerce Department said retail sales edged down 0.1 per cent as
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGES
    • 594 6 Reuter THE BUDGET DEFICIT talks in Washington will be the focus this week of UK government bond market participants waiting for the next move on interest rates, analysts said. If the White House and Congress agree on a substantial deficit reduction package, the
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    • 432 6 Gold Financial futures Green Collier PRECIOUS GOLD'S activity last week was restricted by uncertainty over the world's economic outlook, prevailing turbulence in the US dollar and stock markets, and signs of an abating US inflation. At New York's Commodity Exchange Inc, spot gold settled last Friday at U*****.60 an ounce,
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    • 184 6 Reuter BANK of America International Ltd is withdrawing immediately from market-making in floating rate notes (FRNs), managing director Gerald Dougherty said. While the firm, a unit of Bank America Corp, will no longer make two-way prices to other professionals, it will continue
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    • 201 6 Asian market ASIAN deposit ended t CURRENCY rotes for 1 Mov 13 averoQs Ihe week US s 7 days 1 nn* 2 month* 3 munitn 6 mon*n 9 mmOit 12 BIO P High 6 13/16 6 7/8 7 3/8 7 3/8 7 3/8 7 5/8 7 3/4 mccs Lew 6
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    • 29 6 The range of call rates for the week ended Saturday, Nov 14 tank fund 2.3 3.25 G«n fund 2 3.2 MovfflWtl of funds M$1756n> Source: Short Deposits
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    • 1618 6 Union Bank of Switzerland AFP ZURICH: LAST WEEK finally provided the foreign exchange market with the US dollar recovery that had been anticipated for some time. At the beginning of the week, however, a cloud of gloom hung over the market due to disappointing results emanating from the
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    • 495 6 Indicates the average of the prime lending rate* of 12 major banks in S'pore PLR of bonks at the dose of business on Friday, Nov 13, as supplied by The Association of Banks in Singapore. BANK PLR Algemene Bank 6\ Allied Irish Bank PLC 6% Americon Express
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    • 128 6 Citicorp Investment Bank GOVERNMENT securities started last week firmly on expectations of lower interest rates. The new $350 million five-year issue was auctioned off at an average yield of 5.03 per cent with the cut-off yield at 5.06 per cent. Trading for the new issue started firmly
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 367 7 Reuter US FEDERAL RESERVE Board vice-chairman Manuel Johnson voiced support for the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act barring banks from securities underwriting, but he said safeguards would be needed to prevent the abuse of any expanded powers. He told an accountants' conference
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    • 716 7 Reuter LATEST BANKING DATA suggest that the US Federal Reserve is maintaining a flexible policy, tailoring its responses to the needs of the financial markets and the economy, economists said. And the Fed's most recent open market activities indicate that the central bank
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    • 374 7 NYT EFFORTS TO COMBINE New York's two biggest futures exchanges had moved one step closer to fruition, officials at the New York Mercantile Exchange and the Commodity Exchange Inc said on Friday. The exchanges said that, in separate meetings on
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    • 588 7 Reuter THE CANADIAN DOLLAR has been buffetted by the turmoil in international markets recently, but analysts are increasingly optimistic about the currency's outlook. Analysts believe Canada's tentative free trade accord forged with the US, as well as the country's healthy economy, will lead to
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    • 381 7 AP CHINA'S central bank in the past month had tightened the money supply and the availability of credit in order to slow the pace of investment and bring down a worrisome inflation rate, an official daily said last Friday. Zhou
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    • 282 7 Reuter TAIWAN'S foreign exchange reserves, among the world's highest, are expected to boost the value of the local currency and cause inflation. Taiwan's Economic Ministry said reserves were expected to increase by about US$27 billion this year to a record US$73 billion by year-end
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    • 152 7 Reuter PRESIDENT Corazon Aquino said only two of the Philippines' 483 commercial creditor banks had not signed a US$l3.2 billion debt restructuring package concluded in July. "We have finalised the government position on the rescheduling agreement for submission to our creditors. Only
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  • COMMODITIES
    • 392 8 Bernama ES MALAYSIA needs to outline and implement more aggressive marketing measures to face the challenges confronting palm oil at the end of this decade and in the *****. a Without these measures, there would be no guarantee over the country's markets although
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    • 235 8 AFP JAPAN will offer to lift import quotas on 11 farm products as a conciliatory measure to break the deadlock on agricultural trade negotiations with the US. The offer will be made in Washington next week in a bid to end US complaints that Japan
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    • 369 8 THE PRICE of tin on the Kuala Lumpur Tin Market (KLTM) rose 14' cents over last week to close at M 517.45 per kg in moderately active trading. :> Buyers generally turned cautious throughout the week at higher levels, with the weakness of sterling against ringgit
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    • 977 8 AFP THE IMPROVEMENT of the stock and currency markets relieved pressure on commodities last week. Sterling-based markets were strengthened by the retreat of sterling against the US dollar, the latter having gained from hopes of rapid progress in talks for the reduction of
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    • 231 8 WHEAT FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed on or near session lows last Friday with prices off 4% to three US cents per bushel. December settled 4tt cents lower at USS2.BSH. Traders said prices fell amid late commission houses and professional selling on ideas the CCC might
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    • 147 8 Chinos# Product Exchange Se«*rs' noon daring pricM on No* 14 (SS/100 kg) Coconut oil M rot 93JOO Otd drum FOi 103.00 Nw drum FOi 107.00 Copra Mi>«d (too**) 53 P«pp«r wfelto KM HLW Tin lA w 1307JO JO'UWW WW FOt <oq NtW 12*2.50 JOfOWC* V*CXJ' btodt KX NLW
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    • 231 8 SOYBEAN FUTURES on the Chicago Board of Trade closed last Friday with trimmed gains of nine to 5% US cents a bushel on late professional and commercial selling. January settled 814 cents higher at US$5 6934 Late selling by Refco. which had earlier bought about eight million bushels of
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    • 328 8 London Commodity Exchange ftuyOf/SoHof do* ing pricot on No* 1 3 tono. union spocffiod). Previous doting I poromhosh. >ricos In CoffM So*i» ln-«oro London, toNort option OF London Nov 1240/1245 High/low (1257/1260) 1250/1243 Jon 1276/1277 (1292/1293) High/Low 1283/1273 Soto* (2135) Cocoa Doc 1097/1100 High/Low (1122/1124) 1116/1097 Mar 1130/1131
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    • 313 8 MALAYSIAN crude palm oil futures closed firmer last week with spot month December closing at MSBI2 per tonne, up Msl3 compared with the previous Trading throughout the week was active with turnover more than doubling to 4.834 lots from 2.036 lots previously. The market opened higher at MsBo4
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  • FOCUS
    • 1983 9  -  The recent suspension of trading on the Hongkong stock and futures exchanges has led to controversy. BT dispatched Banking Correspondent ALVIN TAY to Hongkong to take a first-hand look at the situation. During his visit, he talked exclusively to the new senior chief executive of
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    • 778 9 WHEN MR ROBERT FELL hits the headlines on the front pages of major Hongkong newspapers, it is more often than not a bad omen for the British colony. For it usually means that something has gone terribly wrong with the colony's financial
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  • PERSPECTIVE
    • 935 10  -  The recent Arab League summit reveals the increasing concern with which the Arab world views the Gulf war. As a result, the Palestinian problem has been pushed to the back seat. JOHN RICE reports. JOHN RICE AP AFTER YEARS of intense focus
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    • 802 10 AP BHARAT BHATT's job takes him across raging rivers and on lengthy hikes into remote, backward districts of India to meet villagers tucked away from the pace of modern life. Mr Bhatt is not a missionary or a sociologist studying rural ways. He
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 384 10 CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Mix It a RtHe (5) 6 Such grass should be suitable to lie on (5) Many a fellow getting out of bad is confused (5. 2) 10 Ha has his rights (5) 11 Some tutors join us for Vie ballet (5) 12 They may spill from
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    • 285 10 2 Deciduous tree (6) 3 Hurled abuse (6) 4 Relatives (3) 5 Prickly (5) 6 Performer (7) 7 Type of gun (4) 8 West country city (6) 12 Glides high (5) 13 French capital (5) 14 Presents (5) 15 Sign of the Zodiac (5) 16 Pack-animals (5) 18 Salesman's patter
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    • 1239 10 to (md mm la 12 HOROWITZ IN MOSCOW 9.55pm, Channel 12 7.00 PM SBC Text Sample Pogti 7.30 Opening and Programme J U w a.. i nigrvjynn roiiowta oy LWOTHy L U LJ^ joytrj mpivnvi nyrf nts Carcase (Pt 3). 8.30 Adom Smith's Money World Competitiveness (Pt 1). This week,
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  • THE ARTS
    • 558 11  -  By SHAUN KOH HE GRADUATED from the Paris Conservatoire at twelve carrying off the first prize, emulating the record held by Fritz Kreisler. That is an accurate measure of the abilities of French violinist, Pierre Amoyal, 38, who is expected to thrill Singaporeans next
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    • 471 11  -  By Vanessa Lee GOH BENG KWAN's collages are abstract landscapes. The observer might think otherwise upon seeing the piece Trengganu, which has elements like coconut trees, kampung huts and fishing boats. These combine to form a typical rural landscape. "It's my own emotional interpretation of a landscape. It's
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    • 415 11  -  By VANESSA LEE LOW PUAY HUA is very much at home with water colours, being one of the artists contributing to thosa now familiar Singapore River scenes. Recently, he transferred his skills and himself to his native Chaozhou, China. The outcome can be seen
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
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  • SPORTS & LEISURE
    • 729 12 AP INTEREST in the World Chess Championship between defender Garry Kasparov and challenger Anatoly Karpov has picked up since Kasparov took the lead at the midway mark of the 24-game series, being played in Seville, Spain. As the two Soviet players began their 13th
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    • 277 13 Reuter FERRARI ended the Formula One season in style yesterday when Austria's Gerhard Berger drove to a crushing victory at the Australian Grand Prix in Adelaide. Berger's triumph, after his Nov 1 win in the Japanese Grand Prix, was Ferrari s
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    • 284 13 ITALY'S Remo Fornasari became the oldest man to win the bowling World Cup when he defeated Wu Shin-Bin of Taiwan in the title game. 225 to 172, in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The 51-year-old Bologna right-hander opened with a double, converted two spares and
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    • 453 13 Reuter NEW ZEALAND Prime Minister David Lange plunged into the mayhem of a celebrity motor race on Sunday and undiplomatically bashed into the rear of Miss Australia's car. "She took that very, very gallantly," declared the 46-year-old premier, one of the stars of
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    • 376 13 Reuter SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Natalia Zvereva of the Soviet Union defeated American Barbara Potter 6-4 2-6 6-4 on Saturday and advanced to a final showdown with Martina Navratilova at the US$l5O,OOO Chicago Tennis Tournament. Top-seeded Navratilova scored a 7-5 7-5 win over third-seeded Helena Sukova of Czechoslovakia.
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    • 182 13 AP IT WAS ONLY a four-round exhibition, but heavyweight champion Mike Tyson knew he had been in a fight last Friday night after tangling with James "Quick" Tillis. While Tyson played around in the first round with weak jabs and flimsy
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    • 235 13 AP PATRICK EWING's baseline jumper bounced on the rim four times and fell through the basket with 21 seconds left, giving the New York Knicks their first NBA victory, 93-89 over the Milwaukee Bucks. Ewing had 27 points to lead the Knicks to their first
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    • 405 13 AFP IVAN LENDL, the world number one, who has never been beaten on the indoor court at Wembley, is not expecting his record to go in what could be his swan song at the famous arena yesterday. Lend I was to play Sweden
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  • MARKET REPORTS
    • 5218 14  -  Singapore By LISA LEE THE PRECARIOUS balancing act that the local stockmarket want through in the part fortnight ia likely to continue this week. The market showed signs of stabilising after it bounced up from the 780-level on the Straits Times Industrial Index last Wednesday,
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    • 495 14 K.Lumpur MBT THE DOWNSWING on the Kuala Lumpur stock market was arrested last week as share prices staged a rebound on Thursday. The New Straits Times Industrial Index managed to slash its losses to 32.16 points for the week after gaining 41.9 points
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    • 183 14 Australia AFP THE AUSTRALIAN share market posted its first weekly gain in a month, with the All Ordinaries Index gaining 38.0 points to 1,275.4. Mixed signals from abroad saw the market swing wildly over the week but it ended on a high
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    • 619 14  -  Week ended Nov 13 compiled by JULIANA TAY SCRIP ISSUES Sea View: Bonus issue of one-for-ten Von der Horst: Proposed one-for-four bonus warrants based on the enlarged share capital of the company of 57 42m shares. This is in addition to an approved three-for-two warrants
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    • 908 15  -  London From RAY HEATH in London SIGNS OF vigorous corporate life returned to London last week bringing hope that the big share slide would be halted by deal-makers seizing their chance to grab some bargains. Takeover bids, dawn raids and
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    • 1168 15 Hongkong Hang Seng Index picks up 113 points DBS Securities HK THE HONGKONG stock market opened the week on an easy note as sentiment in overseas markets remained bearish while HK operators were still worried about the Cheung Kong group's HK$lO
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    • 759 15 New York AP UPI LESS THAN A MONTH after the worst stock market decline in modern times, many Wall Streeters are putting on remarkably optimistic faces. There is much talk these days that a recession in the US can be avoided, despite the severity
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    • 166 15 NMB Bank Securities AMSTERDAM stocks posted a substantial rally in the second half of last week, following the lead by Wall Street and the major European bourses. In the first two days of the week, the ANP/CBS General Index lost another 20 points, but this was
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    • 499 15  -  From SHIRISH NADKARNI in Bombay SECLUDED and cocooned against the storm currently sweeping international capitai markets, the stock market in India has been much less severely hit by the crash of 1987'. Yet, even local sentiment has eventually to reflect the uncertainty
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    • 277 15 UBS IN LINE with the dollar's slide to SFR 1.35, share prices in Zurich lost further ground last week. The dollar's mid-week recovery helped the market to rally but on low volumes. Interest rates weakened further last week. The latest federal calls on
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    • 545 15 Tokyo AFP SHARE PRICES on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell last week in extremely thin and volatile trading, reflecting uncertainty over foreign exchange rates. The key 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, a 29 98-yen winner the previous week, shed 346.77 yen last week to
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    • 171 15 AFP THE DARK CLOUDS hovering over the Frankfurt stock market since the start of the financial crisis last month lightened a bit last week, as the Commerzbank Index's loss was limited to 28 points (2 per cent) from the previous Friday. The index
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 454 16 MBT AMALGAMATED Steel Mills Bhd and Peat Marwick Mitchell Co have proposed a revision in the price of the ASM shares which will be issued for the takeover of Emporium Holdings in Malaysia. This is in view of the stock market crash,
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    • 161 16 Bernama ES TALAM CORPORATION Bhd has trimmed its group pre-tax loss to M 51.03 million for the half year ended July 31, 1987, from Msl.4 million previously. Turnover slipped to M 5812,787 from M 5853.000, it said in a statement on Saturday. Company pre-tax loss
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    • 479 16 THE MALAYAN Banking group, whose latest results show a 105 per cent jump in pre-tax profit, is expected to show further improvement in its current financial year, chairman Tan Sri Hashim Aman said in the annual report released yesterday. Monetary conditions for the remaining
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    • 242 16 THE MALAYSIAN Airline System (MAS) will benefit from the weaker US dollar as the bulk of its loans are denominated in that currency, according to its managing director, Datuk Haji Abdul Aziz Abdul Rahman. "If the dollar goes down, it will be
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    • 124 16 OCBC rights issue dates OVERSEA-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd's one-for-10 rights issue's last date (or splitting is Nov 24 at 4pm. The last date for acceptance, renunciation and payment will be Dec 15 at 4pm. This will also be the deadline for the application of excess shares and payment.
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    • 43 16 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Company BONUS ISSUE S«a View One-for-ten E» date Nov 17 Books dot* Nov 27 Straits Troding One-for-ten Ex-dot*: Nov II Books close Nov 25 Company OTHERS First Capitol Shore swap of two FCC shores tor one UIC shore
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    • 438 16 Company RIGHTS ISSUE Ayer Hitom Tin Three-for-one 250 per shore C 1 Holdings 27 mHlion loon stocks in the ratio of $3 loon stock tor every five ordinory shores Held Duff Bhd One tor one *1 00 per shore Duta Cons One for one $1 10 per shore
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    • 601 16 mm™ HOCK LOCK SIEW THE HONGKONG and Shanghai Bank, in a recently published report, said the closure of the Hongkong stockmarket during last month's worldwide stockmarket crash damaged the reputation of the colony as a financial centre. The bank report
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    • 514 16 No reason for KLSE to follow world markets' downtrend Nik Din THERE IS NO real reason why the Malaysian stock market should continue to follow the downtrend other world markets are now facing, Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLSE) chair* man Nik Mohamed Din bin Datuk Nik Yusoff said. "Once the
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    • 517 16 NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT, CAP. 50 SANS ARC PRIVATE LIMITED (In Members' Voluntary Liquidation) Special Resolutions At an Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of Sans Arc Private Limited duly convened and held at 111 North Bridge Road #12-01 Peninsula Plaza, Singapore 0617 on 12th November
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  • WORLD MARKETS
    • 995 17 New York Reuter WALL STREET stocks finished lower last Friday, surrendering some of Thursday's big gains as cautious investors. rattled by reports of snags in the Federal budget-cutting talks in Washington, took profits. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which surged 61 points on Thursday, fell 25.20
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    • 945 17 London Reuter LONDON SHARES closed higher on Friday, but only after a volatile week which saw prices move violently and nervously in both directions. Equities slumped at the beginning of the week with investors still shy of putting money into shares. But by mid-week
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    • 843 17 Amsterdam NOV 13 FU ABN Aagon Ahold Akzo Alranta AMEV Amro Bank Am Stad Barfcal BOLS 40 TO 5770 72 90 93 00 146 90 ...42 90 92 70 94.70 109 00 •1.2 -1.3 -22 -4 unch -19 -01 •03 •4 Boraumi) 8100 Buahrman Tattaroda 39 30 Calve El»«vt«f 41.10
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    • 528 17 Report on British Caledonian takeover badly received FT INDEPENDENT UK airlines are preparing to mount a legal challenge to last week's Monopolies and Mergers Commission report which cleared British Airways to launch a new bid for the British Caledonian (BCal) group. BCal meanwhile
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    • 483 17 AFP SEVERAL international institutions. particularly from Japan, have pulled out of their decision to make a large investment in the planned tunnel under the English Channel, informed sources said in Paris last Friday. The reports came on the same
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    • 252 17 AFP JAPANESE companies listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange boosted their earnings in the April-Sep-tember period as a result of low interest rates and cost-savings prompted by the stronger yen. The Wako Economic Research Institute said last Friday that 303 out of the 1,100
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    • 259 17 AFP STREAMLINING efforts and a boost in public works projects are paying off for five major Japanese steelmakers. Nippon Steel Corp, Nippon Kokan K K, Kawasaki Steel Corp, Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd and Kobe Steel Ltd were able to reduce their losses in the current
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    • 231 17 Reuter SPORTS CAR manufacturer Porsche will cut output and working hours because of problems caused by the stock market crash in the United States, its most important outlet. Dr Ing H C F Porsche Ag Porsche sells over 60 per cent of its cars to
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    • 157 17 AFP TRANSCANADA PipeLines last Friday made a CsBos million (approximately US$2OO million) bid for the shares it does not yet control in Encor Energy, formerly known as Dome Canada, sources said in Toronto. The new bid comes just seven months after TransCanada Pipe Lines. a
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    • 189 17 AFP THE Tokyo Stock Exchange weathered the past month's chaos on financial markets partly because its modernisation lagged behind New York and London. The deputy governor of the Bank of Japan, Takeshi Ohta, told a seminar last Friday: "What is clear is that the decline in
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    • 128 17 NOTICE To the holders of the U.S. $200,000,000 Floating Rate Notes Due 1997 of: BANK OF CHINA (Zhongguo Ylnhang) 410 Fucneng mennel Dalle Beijing People's Republic of China We hereby certify that the rate of interest payable on the above mentioned Floating Rate Notes for the interest Period beginning on
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  • 783 18  -  By LOH HUI YIN in Washington AS SINGAPORE awaits the outcome of another attempt to remove it from the American Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), it has found an important ally that wants the republic's exports to continue enjoying duty-free benefits. The
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  • 162 18 UPI AMERICAN chief arms negotiator Max Kampelman said yesterday that he is sure a treaty with Moscow on intermediate nuclear missiles would be completed in time for the December summit. President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev are to sign the agreement at
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  • 349 18 AN ATTEMPT to get "Musical Chairs 6000" into the Guinness Book of Records failed yesterday because some 2,000 "enthusiastic" participants were missing. "We'll definitely try again," said a spokeswoman for the Singapore Tourist Promotion Board, which initiated the attempt. The STPB had
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  • 547 18  -  By JEFFREY TSANG ONCE AGAIN, foreign exchange rates have moved against car buyers and prices are likely to rise in the near future. Over 90 per cent of new cars are from Japan, West Germany. France and Italy and the
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  • 70 18 Reuter THE dwindling financial empire of the Hunt family of Texas faces a new court challenge today from the US government and creditors following huge losses in alleged attempts to corner the world silver market. Brothers Bunker and Herbert Hunt are to appear before a
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  • 264 18 Bernama Reuter PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Or Mahathir Mohamad yesterday urged all communities in Malaysia to learn to share the nation's riches to avoid suspicions and feelings of being left behind. He said that as Malaysia is a country rich in natural
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  • LATE FILE
    • 66 18 AFP THE INDIAN government has taken control of the building in New Delhi housing the Indian Express newspaper, which had in the past accused ruling party members of corruption. Officials said yesterday the government had accused the Express management of using parts of the marble-fronted
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    • 39 18 AP VIETNAMESE Deputy Premier Vo Van Kiet arrived in Jakarta for a one-week visit yesterday to discuss increasing trade with Indonesia and inspect economic projects, the Indonesian Minister for Development Planning, J Baptista Sumarlin, said.
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    • 61 18 Reuter PHILIPPINE TROOPS captured the second highest official of the outlawed Communist Party of the Philippines in a raid on his mother's home north of Manila. Military headquarters said Juanito Rivera, the vice-chairman of the CPP's Central Committee and Military Commission, was captured early yesterday
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    • 59 18 Reuter INDIA and China, which fought a border war in 1962, began talks in New Delhi yesterday on their longstanding dispute amid scattered protests by Tibetan monks demanding independence from China. The talks, billed as the eighth round, were free of tension compared to the
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    • 45 18 AP ROCK-THROWING protestors in South Korea attacked a second opposition presidential candidate, Kim Dae-Jung, yesterday, demanding that he drop out and leave just one opposition candidate in the race. The same thing happened to Kim Young-Sam on Saturday. AP
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • 502 19  -  By JUNE LIM THE HEALTHY growth rate experienced by the Far East-Eu-rope trade is not expected to be repeated next year. However, Mr Brian Allen, director general of the Far Eastern Freight Conference is fairly optimistic that trading volumes for 1988
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    • 342 19 Reuter THE SUEZ CANAL Board has decided not to raise ship tolls next year due to unstable financial markets, low bunker fuel prices and a recession in shipping. An increase in charges had been expected from Jan 1. "The tolls that have
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    • PORT SIDES
      • 132 19 AFP DOCKERS in Tahiti have suspended their threeweek strike indefinitely, but their trade union is insisting that a round table be organised to discuss the problems facing them. The strike started on Oct 22 and triggered clashes which left 15 people injured and scores of buildings
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      • 36 19 Reuter THE HONGKONG/GULF of Aden and Red Sea Ports Conference said it has decided to withdraw the 5 per cent congestion surcharge on the South Yemen port Hodeidah. retroactive Oct 21. Reuter
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      • 139 19 Reuter FREIGHT CONFERENCES involved in trade between Europe and the Indian subcontinent said they were amending currency adjustment factors (CAFs) from Nov 16. Europe/India. Pakistan and Bangladesh freight conferences said the CAF for UK eastbound freight will be minus 13.50 per cent (minus 16.50 per
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    • 280 20 Reuter SOME 83 Dutch ships were moved to flags of convenience in the first 10 months this year and the rate of flagging out will grow unless help is forthcoming. Dutch Shipowners' Association chairman Manfred Busker said. Speaking during the association's annual meeting in
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    • 806 20 TWO COMBINATION carriers which were reported sold to Norwegians earlier have fallen through. These are the 156,109-dwt China Pride which was said to be sold for about US$B.l million and the 164.545-dwt Kashee for about US$B million. Elsewhere in the second-hand tonnage market, bulk carriers are still in
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    • 829 20 AB Shpg V 5 ABC Container VIII t Accord Shpg VI 3 Ahrenkiel liner XI 3 Africa Ocean XN 2 Alltrons VII 3 AC Toepfer XI s American Tpl XH 4/5 Arwo Service IV 2/3 Arrow lines IX S Anon Ocean VI 1 Atlas line X 5
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    • 1229 20 MODERATELY active chartering was reported in the grain sector on Thursday but business was small elsewhere, shipbrokers said. Shippers are reported to have paid U5517.75 from the US Gulf to Japan, slightly under previous fixing, and there was also unconfirmed talk of $18 being paid. Grain from the
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    • 394 21 Lloyd's List THE SOVIET UNION is believed to have secured a further two highly efficient, modern products carriers for its fleet, following the sales negotiations valuing the ships at some US$37 million. Market sources say that the vessels are the 46,693 tonnes dead
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    • 255 21 Reuter CHINA has decided to end all foreign sales of the Silkworm missile which Iran has used to hit commercial ships in its Gulf w*r with Iraq, ambassador to the United States Han Xu said on Friday. "We are not going to allow
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    • 8981 26 §®aBGmB 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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    • 1354 27 AT CONVENTIONAL WHARVES VmmI B*fH 1 Arrival Departure KEPPEL WHARVES Barber Te«os C09 olongside 17 11/1800 Blue Comet K20 alongside 20 11/2300 Fighter K32 alongside 17 11/0600 Str Venture IC24E alongside 17 11/1500 Alrozi KI8 olongside 1611/0700 April Gl K28 olongside 1611/0600 Oowtos IC36 olongside I6H0600 Fongxing
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    • 1987 28 A— B AB Shipping Boustead Shpg Agencies ABC Containerize NV S pore Shpg (S). Accord Shpg Accord Shpg (S). Africa Ocean Lines Sealion Shpg (S). Ahrenkiel Liner Kim Shpg (S). Alfred C Toepfer Oceanus Shipping Agencies (S) Multiport Sdn Bhd (PK). Alltrans Alltrans Express. American President
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    • 221 30 Reuter INDONESIA has given a new three-year contract to a private Swiss survey company, Societe Generate de Surveillance (SGS), to inspect and value imports, Indonesian Trade Minister Rachmat Saleh said. SGS was brought in two years ago in a controversial decision, to replace
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    • 108 30 AFP THE IRANIAN Navy intercepted a Chinese container ship on Saturday in the southern Gulf for an inspection of its cargo, shipping sources said. It was the first time in the sev-en-year-old Gulf conflict, according to the sources, that a Chinese vessel
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    • 244 30 GLOBAL Equipment Management. a London-based container pool consortium. has placed orders for over 1.000 Sea Cold refrigerated container machines. The machines worth close to US$B million will be delivered to GEM by Sea Containers' Singapore outfit between now and early 1988. The
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    • 136 30 Reuter ARMED soldiers were patrolling Nigerian ports searching for contraband in a new drive to stop banned goods from entering the country. Workers at Apapa port in Lagos, the biggest sea port in the country, said army and naval troops were drafted there, a
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    • 118 19 raps SOME 83 Dutch ships were moved to flogs of convenience in the first 10 months this year ond the rate of flagging out will grow unless help is forthcoming, Dutch Shipowners' Association chairman Manfred Busker said. P«g« II THE SOVIET UNION is believed to have secured a further two
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    • 644 20 ANNOUNCEMENT CHO YANG SHIPPING CO., LTD. take pleasure to announce the appointment of STRAITS TRANSPORTATION PTE LTD as full agents In Singapore and Malaysia for their full containerised service to/from Europe with effect from 18 November, 1987. We take this opportunity to express our appreciation to the previous agents, Straits
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    • 1042 21 The Straits Steamship Group Mansfield Container Shipping Pte Ltd pc/\r»T P&O rocv/v»li Containers Limited CONTAINERS** SERVICE TO UK/CONTMENT: Also Accepting Cargo For: HM*urf to Ceponhafon. Airhue, ReflertUm to AMvnrp, *—lord—. I Hilmo, Stockholm, Hduaki. JONTAINERSHIP SERVICE FROM UK/CONTINENT: Calling Kate. Tokyo. Simkiu. Buun ft Hifoyi GULF SERVICE OCEAN STRENGTH IK/12
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    • 661 24 GOLDEN LINE MS GUAN GUM) SHIPPING (PTE) LTD v\ 23 let* «»f Street 1| —->* swim 0104 m uom <10 ian> Fat: sjuso* STRAITS/PERSIAN GULF SERVICE: S pore P Ketone GOLDEN WONDER Cotombo/Karacti.'DuOei/Oemmafr 11/20 Nov GOLDEN BEAR Cotoi»H»/K*r»d»i/Oob*/B»hf»in M Dec CHINA SERVICE A VESSEL Xinpnt. Shanfha. \W BAI YUN SHAH
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    • 471 24 VESSEL EAST/FAR EAST DUBAI DAMNUM KUWWT DOHA. MUSCAT. BAHRAIN ABU DHABI 8 SHARJAK JEDDAH, HODEKMH. AQABA 21/11 SOI. 8/12 COLOMBO KARACHI BOMBAY H KONG KOBE KEEIUNG. UK EUROPE SERVICE LDN. F STOWE. S TON. TILBURY. ABERDEEN. LE HVE. H BURG. R DAM. GENOA. ANTWERP AND ALL MLAMO JEURO TRANSBLACKSEA CONTAINER
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    • 1024 25 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD 52 NEPTUNE AGENCIES PTE LTD FE EU/AUST TPA/SEA Terminal CFS BOOKINGS *****53 27»742 *****22 *****53 *****19. *****16 27*111 *****41 NEPLINE SON BHD 36HM7 INWARD/OUTWARD NEPLINE SON BHD 2C***** ENQUIRIES *****44 NEPLINE SDN BHD. *****V6276«0/627«1/6271tt NEPLINE SON BHD 23W0/23W41 TO EUROPE/UK (VIA SUEZ): PKelang S port I
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    • 562 25 HEUNG-A SHIPPING Korean Flag Vessels v SEMI-CONTAINERISED DIRECT SERVICE TO: P KELANG. PENANG. BUSAN. INCHON Vessel s Name ETD BS BKK S PORE K Entefprise/714N 11/10 05/11 In Port No t Don*m/7UN 04/11 It-11/11 No 9 Dona m TORN 01/11 11/11 27-30A1 No I Donam 709N 16/11 27/11 01-04/12 M
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    • 795 25 m sinsov SINGAPORE SOVIET SHIPPING CO PRIVATE LTD SINSOV BUILDING 55, Market Street Singapore 0104 Tel: *****33 (15 Lines) Terminal Office: *****41/2 Cable Address SINSOV SINGAPORE Telex Numbers RS ***** RS ***** RS ***** P. KELANG PENANC H/S HANDLING SYSTEM CO SON BHD M Jaian CunjaA, Port Krt^sZp. Cables. JAYAPOH
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    • 321 26 SINGAPORE SHIPPING CORPORATION (PTE.) LTD. TEL 225 6868 (30 lines* FAX *****39 *****76 TUEX RS ***** A B SSCMA RS ***** A B SSCAO VE,B DEUTFRACHT SEEREEDEREI p INTEGRATED FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE ERNST THAELMANN W USARAMO 9K/V 7/17 •VIA COLOMBO: Accepting cargo tor INDIA Bombay. Cochin, Madras Calcutta
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  • Page 26 Miscellaneous
    • 175 26 fi Regional Weather y? Zf c 1 30 -sn V r A m r* :v? L< »*v,i it c/* Wmd direction with speed m knots Wave height SIGNIFICANT WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS AT 7.30 A.M. THIS MORNING. LIGCNO R Thunderstorm Temperature o c /C\ V Shower Weather Wmd direction with
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    • 796 27 to IST CLASS CONTAINf R TRANSPORT ScanDutchV TO EUROPE (NORTH CONTINENT-UK-SCANDINAVIA) WEEKLY FEEDER VESSEL B Butang/K Bhum B. Butang/K Bhum B ButanfK Bhum B Butang/K Bhum B. Butang/K Bhum TO RED SEA EAST MEDITERRANEAN WEEKLY TO WEST MEDITERRANEAN WEEKLY FROM EUROPE WEEKLY Selandia 437 Toyama 447 8 Permai'4s7 Korrigan/467 Jutlandia/477
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    • 237 27 UN I PACIFIC TRANS. TRADING AGEN6VPTE. LTD. Q IRAQI LINE I**o' STiTf (0* IRITIBf TIUJfCI" EAST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR MV BAGHDAD MV BASRAH WEST BOUND SERVICE ETA S PORE LOADING FOR 30/11 JedcDh Aqjtw BaghcUd 1002 Jeddah Aqatu Baghdad* THROUGH B/L* to BAGHDAD UPON REQUEST ALSO
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    • 548 28 FINK UNKR SHIPPING PTK ITI) 70 04 O<C Mirim House Spore 0?07 TEL *****77 (6 Lines) TLX RS ??W1 FLINER FAX EUROPE SERVICE T Tmnrr FAR EAST SERVICE pt*T: aw ani a/ii 2*ll uu IIU 24/11 tyU BU VU VU 11/12 »i. 1/12 7112 13/12 14/12 MIDDLE EAST GULF SERVICE
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    • 423 28 ZIM FULL CONTAINER SERVICE accepting FCL/LCL cargoes to West Coast, Caribbean.East Canada. HAITI, Port Au Spai N ST LUCIA > USA East i in, Barbados irifV/n.'HMiIMM., 1.W.11.MK AUSTRALIA CONTAINER SERVICE /IM SYDNEY ZIM TRIESTE ACCEPTING CARGO TO AOELAIDE VIA MELBOURNE AND ALSO FCL TO GUAM =T ZIM EIUT CONTAINER LINE
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    • 626 28 Everett Lines COMPANIA PERUANA DE VAPORES "PERUVIAN STATE LINE" S LOADING FOR CALLAO. MATARANI, ILO* AND ALL OTHER Wa PERUVIAN PORTS* WITH TRANSHIPMENT AT KOBE ON S CPV THROUGH BILL OF LADING TO FINAL DESTINATION. A Penang* P Kelang* Singapore H JOHNEVERETT 25/26 Nov I R MURRAYEVERETT 4/S Dec IE
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    • 305 29 SHANGHAI SERVICE ETA ETD M.V. "SELMAR ENTERPRISE" In Port IS/11 (BLT 1977) MVY LIFTS UPTO 20T CALCUTTA SERVICE SABAH SARAWAK SPORE M.V. "APJ PRITI" 12/18 NOV 19/20 NOV 23/24 NOV (INDIAN FLAG) HVY UFTB OPTO 20T AGENTS: SKIPPER SHIPPING PTE. LTD. PH *****49 TLX: RS2SO4S P.T. TYTYAN SAMODRA SHIPPING COY
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    • 662 29 REGULAR RO-RQ SERVICE TO MIDDLE EAST VESSEL 1 SINGAPORE T P KELANG I F~~ S. TABUK FEA 027 01 PEC (B PEC 13 PEC S MAKKAH FEA Q9 27_D€C a~PEC S. HOFLIF FEA 029 10 JAW I 13 JAW 21 JAW I 24 JAN Accepting Breakbulfc. Ro/Ro. Containers FCL Containers
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    • 365 29 PERCH OCEAN UNES nl (Perfect China Ocean Shipping Lims) Destinations: SHANTOU, GUANGZHOU HUANGPU, XIAMEN HAIKOU, ZHANJIANG XINGANG, QINGOAO SHANGHAI I OTHER PORTS Etd. S PORE Etd. PKLG m. 11 t I linn TT ANGELE N TAPONG FAYIWHJZ2 xsQnam 11/1) Nov 25-20 Nov 34 OK 9-12 Dac 15-11 Dac REGULAR E.
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    • 373 30 Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd TEL ?*****6 (20 Lines) TLX RS ***** RS ***** ft. I \s I I K\ K I l\l K. II I) STRAITS/ JAPAN/ STRAITS SERVICE SPECIALIST IN RO-R0 HEAVY LIFT! 'Subject inducement "Loading for Funabashi Eta 6/12 NOTE: ALSO CALLING OTHER JAPANESE PORTS, HONGKONG,
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    • 346 30 I COLUMBUS LINE REEDERE! GMBH (A SERVICE OF HAMBURG SUD) EXPfIESS SENB-COWTAfCR SERVICE TO NORTHBOUND TO UKC IVY BANK V2ON PRO ATLANTIC* VIN TAUSALA SAMOA VIIN MORAYBANK V4N Calling Leiioes •Alio Accaptini FCL to Antow HBG NULL (U.K.) 13/12 24/12 18/1 21/1 2S/1 10/2 14/2 M f i«: vI".im,VJM:. :v
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    • 289 30 WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICE TO/FROM KEELUNG ACCEPTING LCL CARGO ONLY ETD S POKE ETA KEELUNC CON-CARRIERS 2M7 11/11 24/11 CON-CARRIERS 21/17 24/11 JO/11 CON-CARRIERS 22/17 2/12 1/12 WEEKLY CONSOL SERVICE TO MELB/SYDNEY ETD SPORE ETA SYD ETA ME LB CON-CARRIERS 2V17 21/11 13/12 17/12 CON-CARRIERS 2M7 24/11 lt/12 20/12 Alio accepting
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    • 900 30 /M, CALL US ATr P. KELANG PENANG J. BAHRU P. GUDANG SINGAPORE 1 K. LUMPUR *****53/*****U 04-*****2/4, *****3 07-*****8 07-*****3, *****5, *****0, *****1 02-*****22 *****88 WEEKLY FAR EAST/EUROPE CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE BREMERHAVEN COPENHAGEN. HELSINKI. MALMO. OSLO. STOCKHOLM. UK P KELANG SINGAPORE FROM EUROPE VSL SELANDIA <37 TOTAMA 447 I
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