The Business Times, 7 March 1978
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Title Section10 1978-03-07 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 218/1/78 TUESDAY, MABCH 7, 1978 50CENTS10 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article47 1978-03-07 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Police helicopters equipped with cameras will be Introduced soon to undertake aerial surveillance of the Malaysian coastline. The helicopters will supplement the efforts of the Royal Malaysian Navy and the marine police In preventing foreign trawlers from entering Malaysian waters. AFPAFP - 47 words
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Article57 1978-03-07 1 Reuter. HONGKONG, Mon. Hongkong's labour costs are high In Asian terms, but so Is Its productivity a leading trade official said. Commissioner for Industry and Customs, Mr. Bill Dorward, said, "Labour costs are high compared with most Asian countries other than Japan and Singapore. But so is productivityReuter. - 57 words
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Article51 1978-03-07 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The negotiations between Britain and Malaysia on overflying rights for the stalled London-Singapore Concorde service resumes here on Friday, sources said. British Under-secretary of Trade George Rogers expected to return here this week for the talks. They are expected to last for two days or51 words
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Article47 1978-03-07 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Top Asean officials will meet in Manila next month to take up the Australian proposal for an Asean-Australlan industrial cooperation conference in Canberra. According to reports from Canberra, it was proposed that the meeting be held In Melbourne between June 19 20.47 words
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Article66 1978-03-07 1 AFP WASHINGTON, Mon. The industrialised nations generally recorded a good Improvement in their trade figures last year, the United States being a noteworthy exception, the IMP said here. The overall deficit of these countries rose from US$35 billion to $40 billion (5582.1 to $94.4 billion). But thisAFP - 66 words
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Article86 1978-03-07 1 UPI. HONGKONG, Mon. China's grain production will Increase by 150 million tonnes and steel output will triple to 60 million tonnes by 1985 under a development plan approved by the sth National People's Congress, the New China News Agency said today. The ambitious revised 10-year (1976/85) planUPI. - 86 words
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Article58 1978-03-07 1 AP. NICOSIA, Mon. The Bahrain National Oil Company (Borneo) has awarded a US$72 (Ssl66 million) contract to the Japan Gasoline Company for construction of its gas gathering and processing system. The Middle East Economic Survey said the project is designed to process about three million cubic metres ofAP. - 58 words
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Article50 1978-03-07 1 Reuter. ZURICH, Mon. The Swiss National Bank has announced that 05 per cent of new bonds, private placements and syndicated credits floated In Switzerland by foreigners must be placed with residents. This applies to all transactions where capital export application arrives at the bank from today onwards. Reuter.Reuter. - 50 words
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Article62 1978-03-07 1 UPI NEW YORK, Mon. Stocks headed broadly lower early today in reaction to the United Mine Workers Union rejection of, a contract to end a crippling three-month strike. As a result, the Dow Jones industrial average was off 3.11 points to 744.20 shortly before 11 a.m. Declines outnumberedUPI - 62 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article117 1978-03-07 1 Rises Most active Perak Carbide JELtviipttn 83 +7 Perak Carbide 286.000 282 +6 A. P. I. 208.000 High ft Low 239 +6 F. Merlin 113,000 Allied Choc 124 T'ganu Developments 100,000 Emo 255 +5 Total Turnover: 2.14 m U AC 245 +5 Total Value: S 3.33 m117 words
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Article, Illustration172 1978-03-07 1 Rises Most active N.8.T. Malayan Tin SYN Realm Conaol Pit P. Carbide 5.35 i 10.30 1.03 4.95 0.83 .10 .10 .06 .07 .061/2 Perak Carbide Trengganu Dev. A.P.I Sim Llm 309,000 264,000 258,000 196,000 T'aanu Dev Cold Storage FandN 1.38 2.16 3.82 •f .06 .06 .06 Total172 words
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Article, Illustration920 1978-03-07 1 JOHN TAN - THREAT TO TOURISM EARNINGS •r JOHN TAN THE SINGAPORE dollar has remained firm In the current international monetary upheaval, appreciating in recent months against not only the US dollar but also the Hongkong, the Australian, the Malaysian dollar, and even sterling, among the more920 words
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Article158 1978-03-07 1 Reuter THE US dollar plunged below the two-mark (552.30) level yesterday on European foreign exchange markets, but later rallied. With dealers reporting an extremely nervous market, the US currency seemed set to continue Its slide which has unsettled global money transactions. After going to new lows, the dollarReuter - 158 words
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Article447 1978-03-07 1 WORLD oil exporters may Increase their dollar prices but will not abandon the U8 unit as the currency In which oil payments are made. Saudi Oil Ministry undersecretary Abdel-Azlz AlTurkl told the newspaper, Al-Rlyadh, yesterday that member-states of Opec were considering the possibility of447 words
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Article251 1978-03-07 1 By PETER CHIA SINGAPORE and Switzerland yesterday signed an agreement to promote and protect their Investments. The agreement provides for a fair treatment of Investments, the free transfer of capital between the two countries, and adequate compensation If Investments are expropriated. The delegate of the Bwlss Federal251 words
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306 1978-03-07 1 Reuter. JAPANESE Economic Planning Agency directorgeneral, KUdrt Miyssswa yesterday said Japaa's current account surplus for fiscal 1977 endiag this month is likely to reach between US$l2.5 billion and $13 billioa (between 8528.75 billion and Ss3o bUttoa), far abeve the October revised government forecastReuter. - 306 words
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614 1978-03-07 1 MANO SABNANI - MANO SABNANI REFLECTING the rising demand for consumer goods, O.K. Tang has unveiled another set of record results for the year just past. Pre-tax profit for the 12 months to Dec 31, 1977 rose an impressive 36.3 per cent to cross the $3 million614 words
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Advertisement27 1978-03-07 1 Wiyfbong MAF A lending hand when Wayfoong Mortgage you need and Finance (Singapore) Liriijted it tTIOSt Shaw House Ground Floor, 554 Orchard Road, Singapore 9. TH: *****7.27 words
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Advertisement64 1978-03-07 1 SHIPPING TIMES DUNLOP qPN A—— market SELANGOR —Mn »»i«ii part imh ITALIANS tttbi Sinfiporc mm trade but .7717.77?....... SHIPPING industries heading for treacherous waters TM nay hold the key to your TIPB for the eeeeerratire iaFOBUM:' Thit KUALA Lumpur Kepoac on FOREX conduct aad the baaks GERMANS to eet up64 words
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Advertisement133 1978-03-07 1 APS ELECTRONICS (PRIVATE) LTD 6itfGAP< 'T* *****4 (5 Lm«t) APS ELECTRONICS (M) SON BHD KUXLA LUMPUR T« 03-*****0 TWO THIRDS OF THE EARTH IS COVERED BY WATER, THE OTHER THIRD BY RICHARD ELLIS. No idle boast, this. For in recent months, partners of Richard Ellis have travelled to undertake property133 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article230 1978-03-07 2 DATE TITLE COUBSES AND TALKS LOCATION ORGANISER Feb 13 Administrative Mar 31 management Mar 4 11 Business strategy: Formulation and Implementation Mar YWCA, Marine Parade SIM Conference Room University of Singapore SIM 4 11 Mar 5-11 Mar 6 7 Mar 6-15 Mar 6-17 Mar 6-17 Mar Telephone Techniques230 words
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651 1978-03-07 2 CHARLES CHAN - By CHARLES CHAN in Kuala Lumpur DUNLOP Malaysian Industries. the largest tyre, manufacturer In Asean, Is pushing hard to get a bigger slice of the Asean market for heavy-duty tyres. The company believes It has a good case for Asean preferential rates and651 words
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352 1978-03-07 2 AN AMERICAN Singapore Joint venture producing perforated rotary screens for textile printing, expects demand for its products to pick up this year in line with the general increased optimism of the textiles industry in the region. Mr. M.R. Nagarwalla, general manager of Rotary Screens352 words
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269 1978-03-07 2 Apprenticeship for 1 precision engineering THE Economic Development Board is again offering opportunities for young Singaporeans to acquire skill in the precision engineering Industry through Its apprenticeship scheme. There are 260 places for the July Intake with preference given to National Service reservists and female school-leavers. Successful applicants will be269 words
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185 1978-03-07 2 Reuter. INDONESIA'S earnings from Its major non-oil commodities last year rose to U812.71 billion (556.3 billion) from only $1 billion in 1970, the Bank of Indonesia said. Coffee exports rose to $613 million in 1977 from 1249 million in 1976, timber $921 million, tin $236Reuter. - 185 words
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196 1978-03-07 2 ITALY wmU like to iaer«»M its trade with Singapore. This is trUmt bw the ItaUu |«T«nuMt sponsoring 42 companies ia two trade exhibitions this month, nld Italian Ambas- aador Franco Ottieri, yesterday. The exhibitions are the Singapore International Building Exhibition (Sibex) and the Siugnpore196 words
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Article82 1978-03-07 2 THE North Korean VicePremier of the Administration Council and Minister for External Economic Affairs, Mr. Kong Jin Tae, arrived In Singapore yesterday morning. Members of his delegation include the VlceMlnlster for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Ho Oyong. During his three-day official stay here, Mr. Kong will have discussions82 words
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Article93 1978-03-07 2 Reuter. INDIA plans to Import 950,000 tonnes of edible oils this oil year which began last November, Commerce Minister Mohan Dharla told the Indian Parliament. This Is higher than the estimate contained In a background paper prepared for a parliamentary consultative committee last January, which projectedReuter. - 93 words
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Article30 1978-03-07 2 MR. HERBERT Loke Is with St. Regls-ACI, the Australian manufacturer of insulation materials and not with Sime Darby as reported in a recent issue of Business Times.30 words
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308 1978-03-07 2 NEGOTIATIONS are under way between the Selangor state covernment and several local and foreign companies to launch Joint mining ventures In Kuala Langat, Kuala Selangor and other arcshs in the state. This was disclosed by the Mentri Besar, Datuk Hormat Rafie at the launching308 words
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371 1978-03-07 2 AP OFFICIALS from the US government and the states of Washington and Oregon arrived in Tokyo yesterday to seek Japanese orders for more forest products. Washington Land Commissioner Bert Cole, Oregon economic development director Dan Ooldby and representatives of the US DepartmentsAP - 371 words
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114 1978-03-07 2 ABOUT 25 US firms will display a wide range of automated business and banking equipment at a four-day exhibition at the US International Marketing Center In Somerset Road. The show, Bisequip '78, on March 26, will highlight the latest American applied technology in commerce.114 words
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Advertisement323 1978-03-07 2 Slow boat from Hi**! vH w > <90 CHINA TRADE QUARTERLY BT Far East Publications gy 1913, Hanglung Centre, Peterson Street, Causeway Bey, Hong Kong. Please enter my full subscription to China Trade Quarterly. lam enclosing a cheque/money order for US$2OO.OO or equivalent in other currencies. I IPleese forward issue(s)323 words
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Miscellaneous609 1978-03-07 2 TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 4 Held to be receiving attention (2, 4) 7 Check that soldiers try really hard (8) 9 He geta a goon out of the way (9) It Mediterranean and oceanic part of Prance (5) 11 Some writing for a Job (4) U Spotted going south,609 words
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OVERSEAS
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443 1978-03-07 3 AP EXPORTS of grain and other commodities to communist countries have shpwn a phenomenal KTpwth since 1970 and are likely to continue. ''The thrust of this trade is directed towards satisfying a growing consumer demand, and to fill this void theAP - 443 words
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633 1978-03-07 3 NYT. THE United States' basic money supply checking account deposits and currency In circulation has been growing much more slowly than expected. In fact, the money supply shrunk a little in February. Three weeks ago, Wall Street economists and London traders somehow cameNYT. - 633 words
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445 1978-03-07 3 UPI. THE Social Democrats and the trade unions have Jolntly announced a new proposal that could conceivably permit employees to manage most of Sweden's large privatelyowned businesses In the future. It was similar talk during the 1976 general election campaign that helped tossUPI. - 445 words
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Article339 1978-03-07 3 Reuter. ARGENTINE Agriculture Secretary Mario Madariaga yesterday announced the government's agricultural policy for the *****9 crop year, under which wheat growers will receive Increased assistance and a guaranteed minimum price for the new crop. He said in a ceremony at Leones, marking the start of theReuter. - 339 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article507 1978-03-07 3 Agencies. A MERE 16.6 per cent of Japanese voters support the government of Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda while 46.3 per cent oppose It, according to a survey released over the weekend. A poll of 2,000 adults conducted last month by Japan Research Centre, a private polling organisation,Agencies. - 507 words
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Article, Illustration187 1978-03-07 3 UPI. JAPANESE Foreign Minister Sunao Sonoda (above) will make a verbal statement clarifying the controversial Anti-Hegemony clause in order to reopen the Japan China Peace and Friendship Treaty talks, a leading Tokyo newspaper said yesterday. The Yomiuri Shimbun, quoting government sources, said agreement on Mr.UPI. - 187 words
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Article155 1978-03-07 3 Reuter. A MINISTERIAL conference of the lnter-fovern-mental Council of Copper Exporting Countries (Clpec) In Kinshasa, Zambia, In June will assume more significance now that some member countries, Peru, Zambia and Zaire have agreed to a 15 per cent cut In copper production. The conference, expected toReuter. - 155 words
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184 1978-03-07 3 TRADE negotiations in Geneva, boned down for more then three years, can be completed this year, thus ending the world drift towards protectionism. President Carter's trade expert. Robert Strauss said. Firm, bard negotiations are going on I think we're going to complete184 words
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678 1978-03-07 3 Reuter, NYT. PRESIDENT Carter yesterday revealed the tough legal action he will take to end the nation's record pit stoppage when the settlement which he endorsed was rejected overwhelmingly by striking miners. White House press secretary Jody Powell said on SundayReuter,; NYT. - 678 words
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Advertisement160 1978-03-07 3 SEE PAGE We have the numbers for Brunei. First of all we have the telephone number that will guarantee prompt efficient bookings to Brunei. From sth March Royal Brunei Airlines will take over their own reservations operation. Now if you want to fly with friends to Brunei just ring *****72.160 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article273 1978-03-07 4 THE Singapore market closed slightly easier with March One RSS buyers quoted at 204.25 cents per kilo, down 1.25 cents from last Friday's close. Afternoon prices lost further ground on stale bull liquidation. Values eased further after the close on short-co-vering. The market closed the273 words
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Article30 1978-03-07 4 Rubber: March i: Singapore: March 204.25 cents (down 1.2S cents) Malaysia: March 207.50 cents (down 1.00 cent) Tin: 51.544 (down M) Official offering: 255 tonnes (i 35 tonnes)30 words
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Article358 1978-03-07 4 Prices in cents per kilo yesterday: Close Noon (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 K S.S prompt f.o.b. 205 50 v 205 75N 204.25 204.75N Int 1 R S.S March 205.50 205.75 204.25 204.75 lilt 1 RSS April Int 2 R S S. UK/Cont358 words
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Article104 1978-03-07 4 NOON SSR prices yesterday: RAS March April (Current Nil) (Forward Mth) Buyer* Seller* Buyer* Seller* (cei iti per kg) (cent* per kf) SSR 20 (1-ton pallet) 194.00 196 OON 195.00 197.OON SSR SO (1-ton pallet) 192 00 194.00N 193.00 195.OON MRELB SMR5CV (1-ton pallet) 214.00 216 00N104 words
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Article258 1978-03-07 4 MIXED conditions ruled In quiet trading at the Singapore produce market yesterday. Most pepper grades were quoted lower by the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange. The heaviest fall was recorded In Muntok ASTA white which was quoted at $415 per plcul f.0.b., down $5, while Lampong black Asta held258 words
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Article394 1978-03-07 4 The sugar market closed yesterday easier In quiet trading. Trading was restricted to July, September and October. Losses ranged to around US0.36 cents on trade houses selling offset slightly by commission houses buying. Turnover was unchanged at eights lots, while the Hongkong dally spot sugar price fell US0.10394 words
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Article147 1978-03-07 4 SUGAR futures in London yesterday eased under mixed selling by C 3.65 to £2.05 to close the morning at or just above the lows. Turnover totalled 1,746 lots Including 22 options. Dealers said the trend was largely based on tone, as was the C 2 reduction in the London147 words
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Article204 1978-03-07 4 BANGKOK rice prices were quoted as follows yesterday: (US dollars per tonne fob basis, Bangkok): While Rice: 100 pet Ist class 412, 100 pet 2nd class 397,100 pet 3rd class 392. 5 pet 383. 10 pet 370. 15 pet 365. 20 pet 360 25 pet 352. 35 pet unq.204 words
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Article207 1978-03-07 4 TERMINAL cocoa In London yesterday moved to new 1978 contract highs during morning with the exception of spot March, to close with gains from Friday of £86 to £37.50. Turnover totalled 2,468 lots including 24 options and 565 lots crossed. The rise which incorporated a £40 limit advance in207 words
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Article94 1978-03-07 4 ROBUSTA futures in London yesterday ended the opening call officially "steady* £13 to £1 down from Friday's close. Turnover was 220 lots. Trade buying emerged at the lower levels to absorb dtaler and commission house selling which made for a steady end call after Initial losses of up to94 words
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Article123 1978-03-07 4 COPPER wire bars finished in London yesterday morning with losses of £5 for cash and €4.50 for Three Months. The relative firmness of sterling against the dollar and poor physical demand prompted modest profittaking and values gave ground on the pre- market, dealers said. There was a flurry of123 words
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Article48 1978-03-07 4 SILVER closed 0.1 pence higher to unchanged in London yesterday. Values were modestly lower in the early premarket reflecting the relative firmness of sterling against the dollar. But covering prompted by higher gold subsequently rallied the market. About half the turnover of 31 lots was In carries.48 words
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Article142 1978-03-07 4 THE Btralts tin price In Penang eased ll>4 per plcul to $1,644 Values were marked lower following the slight Increased In tin metal contribution by miners over the weekend and the easiness In London last week. Turnover rose to 2.15 tonnes from 220 tonnes on last Saturday. In142 words
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Article202 1978-03-07 4 THE kllob&r In Singapore opened at SS13.823 and closed at $13,790. In London the metal opened US$1.70 higher at 1185.40/70, due to weakness in US dollar. After opening, It rallied to a high of US$185.85/95 before profit-taking came In and depressed the market to close lower at US$185.20/50. The202 words
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Article66 1978-03-07 4 ZINC finished the ring with gains of £5.50 all round in London yesterday. Values worked steadily higher throughout the session as modest buying of cash together with forward short-covering and trade buying found sellers generally reserved. The movement took Three Months up to £262 In the ring but profit-taking66 words
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Article57 1978-03-07 4 LEAD closed with gains of £0.50 for cash and £1.50 for Three Months. The market fluctuated in line with the movements In copper, dealers said, although the volume of business was light. Early profit-taking in the 6 re-market took Three [onths down to £297 but short-covering in the ring57 words
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285 1978-03-07 4 SOYREAN prices could "rise modestly" in the next several weeks if the Brazilian soybean belt remains dry, lowa State University Extension economist Robert Wisner predicted in the weekly agronomy review. Rut large soybean supplies appear likely to prevent "a major price increase" unless285 words
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Article132 1978-03-07 4 THE US, Agriculture Department has forecast increased Brazilian peanut production (In shell), at 340,000 tonnes In 1978 against 324,000 tonnes in 1*77. The Usda publication, Foreign Agriculture" estimates Brazilian 1977 peanut oil exports at 47,000 tonnes, about half 1976 exports and peanut meal exports at132 words
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Article1068 1978-03-07 4 Financial Times News-Features SRI Lanka tea Industry, which has been in bad shape since the takeover of the plantations In 1975, is facing the worst crisis ever since the first Scottish planters introduced the tea plant in this Island a little over a centuryFinancial Times News-Features - 1,068 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
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Article433 1978-03-07 4 IN SINGAPORE the US dollar plunged to a new post-war low against the Japanese yen on the foreign exchange market yesterday as dealers reacted to reports that striking US coal miners had rejected a tentative settlement over the weekend. Opening at 236.47/ 57 against the yen in the433 words
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Article219 1978-03-07 4 THE AVERAGE prime rate of banks in Singapore stand* around 7 par cent, with the range running between 6V« per cent and 7V« per cent. Overeea-Chinese Ranking Corporation is at the lower end of the range while a number of banks, including Citibank and Development Rank of219 words
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Article161 1978-03-07 4 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates u at clo»e on March U8 Dvllai Offer "£T' 7 day* 1 mth 2 mtha 3 mtlu 6 mtlu mtlu 12 mtlu 7 7 1/1 .7 1/4 7 3/8 7 13/10 7 7/8 a 7 7/8 7 7 1/8 7 1/4 7 11/16161 words
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Article45 1978-03-07 4 RANOB of prtCM offered by dttci houses on Mar Orermcht 1 1/4* Call deposit 3 1/4* CM* t B«yta« 3-Month Treasury Mils 31/4 si/a 3-Monti) Bank Mill 4 14/18 413/16 3-Month CD 5 V16 51/14 •-Month CD 91/3 991 Source: National Discount Co Ltd.45 words
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Article44 1978-03-07 4 FRANKFURT exchange* opening quote* on Mar m US l .BMS/W can i mono Stertti* 3 875^885 D FI ann 8 Fr 108 00/100 )0 Lit 2.394/364 F FT 42.09/29 N Kr 37 87/38.07 B Ft (con) 8.38/48 B Fr (fin) 8.38/40 Ten 0.8486/S5lO44 words
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Article230 1978-03-07 4 DEALERS said yesterday the dollar fell sharply in the first minutes of trading against major currencies but then staged a rally in nervous, thin trading. The main depressant on the dollar cited by dealers was the rejection by US coal miners over the weekend of proposals to end their230 words
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Article113 1978-03-07 4 THE US dollar closed yesterday sharply lower but above its day's lows at 1.9940/60 marks in active trading from its New York Friday close of 2.0180/ 0220. It closed around the day's low at 235.00/15 yen after opening at 235.60/ 236.00 below its 236.95/ 237.15 Friday New York close,113 words
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Article143 1978-03-07 4 YESTERDAY'S dollar for overnight delivery closed at 235.20 yen, after falling to a post-war low of 235.05 yen at one point In midafternoon, compared with a 236.90 opening and 237.15 at Friday's close. The Bank of Japan bought an estimated $500 million, mainly at 236.50 yen in morning trading,143 words
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Article282 1978-03-07 4 Straight* Bid Offer FFI Stg 9*» 87 98.12 98.87 Coutaulds stg 9*. 89 98.00 88.75 E185tg9%.92 .87.75 88.50 Flsonsstglo*B7 101.00 101.75 1nc992 87.12 87.82 1nc08%84 88.37 88.87 Spartan kernu BV. 88 87.00 88.00 Shell 6K 90 96.25 86.75 SNCF6*B4 98.50 98.00 EIB BSBB 96.25 88.75 E388V.93 86.00 98.50 ECSCBHB9282 words
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Article78 1978-03-07 4 Euro rates LONDON Eurodollar deposit trading was light to moderate at the outset with rates holding basically steadv vesterdav. LONDON Eurodollar deposit! opening quotes on Mar 8: Overnight 6-15/16. 6-11/16 Tues/Wed and Wad/Thur* 6-15/16, 6-13/16 Gall two days 8-15/16, *-11/16 Seven days fix and notice 7, 8-7/8 One mtti 7-1/8,78 words
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Article51 1978-03-07 4 AUSTRALIA/NX exchanges Tfltr on Mar 8: AUSTRALIA: US dollar 1.1468/1.1361 Sterling 0 9800/0 9834 Ninety-day Mr mall buying rates: Starting 0.8860 U8 dollars 1.1791 Ninety-day forward buying rates: Sterling 8.9868 US doflan 1.1708 MEW ZEALAND: Sterling 6.9381/0.9273 US dolhr 1.8311/***** Ninety-day airmail buying rates Sterling 0.5417 «T US dollar51 words
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Advertisement137 1978-03-07 4 Don't let the language barrier stop you from wider contacts r Of WA -r /a m \V c\ o* '■■■iA Y >V> mt nN 4. S „Vi xN^ \€s s o o xe \N c\ v,\e «< S*#»o* rtO ¥3 :rt <■ pi hi YOU SIMPLY CANNOT FAIL WITH VISAPHONE.137 words
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TRANSPORT
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Article1290 1978-03-07 5 NYT. SHIPPING industries in Western industrial nations and Japan are in deep trouble, caught by a lingering glut in global capacity that hms idled a third of the 'World's tanker tonnage and £ttt the shipbuilding business in half. The excess ship capacity the legacy ofNYT. - 1,290 words
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Article321 1978-03-07 5 UNITED States Lines (USL) was incorporated In 1873 and now operates a fleet of 38 modern vessels Including 16 high-speed, high-capa-city contalnershlps on its trl-contlnent service between Far East and South-east Asian ports, the west and east coasts of the US, Panama, Costa Rica and Europe.321 words
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Article, Illustration491 1978-03-07 5 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Car Liner No. I (JBUE) (Car carrier) (2300 after Tennessee) 6/7 Ellen Bakke (after Susan Maersk) 38/39 Fujlakl Mam (Tanker JQDA) (1200 after Palm Sea Horse) 15/16 "Irmgard Jacob (1700) ?V26 Jocelylne (after Kota Slngapura) 45 King Sun (1500 23 Marco Polo491 words
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Article, Illustration150 1978-03-07 5 THE ANRO Consortium's roll-on roll-off service between Australia and Singapore will reach Its full strength when its third vessel, the "Anro Asia", arrives here today on her maiden voyage. The VAnro Asia" will Join her sister ships "Anro Australia" and "Anro Temasek" in providing a regular150 words
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625 1978-03-07 5 FT. ROLLS-ROYCE, in a bid to break into the market for nuclear power station technology, has revealed details of nearly 20 years of association with the Royal Navy on nuclear submarines. Through a subsidiary called Rolls-Royce and Associates, the company has built no fewerFT. - 625 words
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166 1978-03-07 5 AFP, Reuter IRAN AIR announced on Ainday. that it would lease two France-Germ an widebodied Airbus jetliners and buy at least four more, primarily for use in the country's busy domestic network. Iran Air chief, General A.M. K hade mi said In anAFP,; Reuter - 166 words
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Article710 1978-03-07 5 ARRIVALS Sarviea Lotml Operator Numbet Time Prom CAL C1331 0040 TPE/HKO/KUL TMA TL303B 0215 BEY/DXB/BOM/ KUL PAA PA005 0215 SFO/HKO MAS MH601 0715 KUL MAS MH682 0610 KCH SIA SQ101 0615 KUL MAS MH621 0835 PEN MAS MH607 0845 KUL MAS MH671 0945 PEN/KUL CAL CI 806710 words
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Advertisement146 1978-03-07 5 BUDGET FARES AND SUPER SAVER FARES TO U.S.A. Mathematics and Statistics in Penguins Statistics in Action: Peter Sprent This book is intended to interest the generel reeder who wants to become familiar with this subject, as well as e prelude to further study and a complement to formal elementary textbooks146 words
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Article599 1978-03-07 6 THE SO-CALLED "Tokyo Round" trade talks now on at Geneva has a noble objective; It seeks to revamp the whole system of international trade to avoid Rrotectionism. The sheer magnitude of the goal, owever, threatens to swamp the negotiations, and It may very likely end the599 words
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Article286 1978-03-07 6 THE Economic Development Board's confidence, that it can successfully place all its apprentices in appropriate industries after completion of two years' in-centre training, is testimonial both to the acceptability and practicality of the courses conducted, as well as to the Board's accurate assessment of the amount286 words
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Article, Illustration2645 1978-03-07 6 ILSA SHARP - By ILSA SHARP ANYTHING that makes you sit quietly for 40 minutes a day apparently doing nothing cant be all bad. That is a crude description of exactly what "Transcendental Meditation" does. I can almost hear your groans "Oh no, not that again! That hippie'Transcendental Meditation and Productivity', D.R. Frew, Academy of Management Journal 17, no. 2, USA, 1974); ('The Physiology of Meditation', RK Wallace/H. Benson, Scientific American 226, no. 2. USA, 1972) - 2,645 words
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Advertisement549 1978-03-07 6 s w y< ■V v tS sinGopura FORUM j|l HOTEL 186 Orchard Bowl, B'pore Tel: 5711J2 Come and be enchanted by the repertoire of the dynamic duo Adam and Ben (appearing for a short season only). Dally (except Sunday) open till 2 am the Pebble Bar. Coffee Shop Our Quick549 words
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Advertisement162 1978-03-07 6 9NGAPORE HLTON 181 Orehafi Boad, B'pore 9. Tel: *****S Hin't Heavenly Cookhouae Hin's Heavenly Cookhouse offers the opportunity to relish the many and varied flavours of Singapore. Exotic Chinese cuisine; spicy Indian curries; delicate Malay and Indonesian foods. all under one roof. During dinner, a troupe of local performers entertain162 words
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Miscellaneous63 1978-03-07 6 1W E ATH E R i. j WEATHER outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: No rain REPORT for 24 hour* prior to 7.30 pm on March 6 at the airport. Maximum Temperature Associated Humidity Minimum Temperature 24.4 I Associated Humidity Hours of Sunshine Rainfall in Millimetres Nil63 words
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Miscellaneous240 1978-03-07 6 SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening announcements followed by What's My Line 3.25 Diary Of Events (English) 3.30 Afternoon Matinee I'd Climb The Highest Mountain Starring: Susan Hayward, William Lundingan, Rory Calhoun (Pt. 2) 4.10 Science Report 4.25 Intermission 6.05 Opening and The Road Runner Show 0 6.30 News in Brief240 words
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965 1978-03-07 7 what some meditators have to say Here are two independent viewpoints on TM from two long-term meditators. A is Singaporean, 28 years old, and a journalist; B is an expatriate Caucasian, in his late forties, also working as a jour- nalist in the Asean region: A There Is a popular965 words
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Article, Illustration1217 1978-03-07 7 H.J. MAIDENSERG - •r H.J. MAIDENSERG NYT CONSERVATIVE Investors, particularly those who favour fixed-Income securities, have always been sitting ducks during periods of inflation and sinking currency values. Unwilling to take risks in the markets for precious metals, commodity futures, art works, collectable stamps and coins or otherNYT - 1,217 words
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Article, Illustration508 1978-03-07 7 THERE may come a point very soon when cars and people prove physically incompatible. The problem is, cars are shrinking, but people are getting bigger. Anthropologist Howard Soudt told a gathering of car engineers this week in Detroit, USA, that today's western adult is about 10508 words
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Article983 1978-03-07 7 JOHN TAN - FORUM r ••On economics 4 •y JOHN TAN WHEN the news broke earlv last month that Singapore Bus Bervice Ltd (SBS) woukl go public, the Idea did not receive enthusiastic response. Members of the staff, who would likely be given preference In bidding for983 words
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Advertisement79 1978-03-07 7 S3 "V HOTEL ASIA 37 Scotts Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****8 CHEQUERS HOTEL 418 Thomson Road, Singapore 11 Tel: *****/7 HOTEL EQUATORIAL 429 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 10 Tel: ***** GARDEN HOTEL 14 Balmoral Road, Singapore 10 Tel: *****44 GOODWOOD PARK HOTEL 22 Scotts Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****1 HOTEL79 words
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Advertisement76 1978-03-07 7 KING'S HOTEL Havelock Road, Singapore 3 Tel: *****1 LADYHILL HOTEL 1 Lady hill Road, Singapore 10 Tel: *****1 LION CITY HOTEL IS Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore IS Tel: *****1. HOTEL MALAYSIA 40 Cuscaden Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****1 THE MANDARIN SINGAPORE 333 Orchard Road, Singapore 9 Tel: *****1. THE MARCO76 words
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Advertisement75 1978-03-07 7 HOTEL MIRAMAR 401 Havelock Road, Singapore 3 Tel: *****2. HOTEL NEGARA IS Claymore Drive, Singapore 9 Tel. *****1 HOTEL NEW HONGKONG 101 Victoria Street, Singapore 7 Tel: *****1. OBEROI IMPERIAL HOTEL I Jalan Rumbia, Singapore 9 Tel. *****6 ORCHID INN 214 Duneam Road, Singapore II Tel. *****2 ORCHARD HOTEL 275 words
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Advertisement67 1978-03-07 7 PENINSULA HOTEL Coleman Street, Singapore 6 Tel. *****1 QUEEN S HOTEL 24 Mount Elizabeth, off Orchard Road Singapore 9. Tel: *****8 RAFFLES HOTEL 1-3 Beach Road, Singapore 7 Tel. *****1/***** SEA VIEW HOTEL Amber Close, Singapore IS Tel. *****22 SHANGRI-LA HOTEL 22 Orange Grove Road, Singapore 10 Tel: *****4. HOTEL67 words
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Advertisement8 1978-03-07 7 No dinner is complete without a White Label8 words
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Miscellaneous28 1978-03-07 7 Bristol: ?tarJc Ih zkznS cone, RtotfG.ixwt oes&. -yoo OONT VJPiKT lb 6c tpc«E. on First or/ f\T voottc DO you i'T UPtWT TO 60 to uxaftK? 5? f#28 words
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626 1978-03-07 8 Jfekyo Source: DBS-Daiwa AS the yen continued to rise against the US dollar, stock market prices declined yesterday with export-related Issues such as Kyoto Ceramic. Sony, TDK and Nippon Denso leading the way. On the other hand, speculative issues, where the margin balance hasSource: DBS-Daiwa - 626 words
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Article393 1978-03-07 8 Source: Sun Hung Kai Sec. Ltd. THE market continued to move upwards In early trading, spurred on by locals aggressively buying Chinese property shares. Bhie chips followed In line, HK Bank and Jardlne touching 17.70 and 12.70 respectively before profit takers pushed the market back. After being over 4Source: Sun Hung Kai Sec. Ltd. - 393 words
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Article332 1978-03-07 8 INDUSTRIALS were mixed, minings higher and banks mostly lower, dealers said. CSR recovered five cents to A 52.72. BHP fell four cents to $5.34 and the Wales fell to $5.16. EZ Industries steadied at tl-67. On the mining boards. Utah recovered five cents to $3, with other coals holding332 words
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Article181 1978-03-07 8 THE market closed mixed with commercials advancing slightly while minings and oils declined, dealers said. Turnover fell to I SO million pesos from Friday's 3.22 million. Phllex and Lepanto lost two and one points respectively while other mining issues remained unchanged. Phil Overseas and Basic Petroleum lost one point181 words
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Article153 1978-03-07 8 MAR M BahU Asia Fibre Bangkok Bank Bangkok Invest. Bangkok-Metro-poll tan Bank Bata Berll Jucker CarpetIntn) CharoongThal Wire pumex DusltThanl Faber Merlin First Trust Oenera Finance Indo-Thal Industrial Finance Corp J And J Ho Jalaprathan Cement Karnasuta Lee Kwang Mln Metal Box New City Raja Finance Rama Towers Safety153 words
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963 1978-03-07 8 A REMARKABLE pressure Is building up to change the way In which London's Stock Exchange provides a market for securities. The credibility of the old system Is now In question. The Monopolies Commission will shortly publish a scrutiny of the jobbing business. The Office963 words
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444 1978-03-07 8 Reuter. PRICES in the UK government bond market are drifting lower with the long dated tap stock, the Exchequer 10* per cent 1095, currently trading about two points below the price at which the government broker last sold stock. Market analysts said investors areReuter. - 444 words
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Article131 1978-03-07 8 ASIAN COMPANIES Reuter MELBOURNE: Audited Consolidated chaulked an operating profit of A 57.85 million (5521.2 million), compared with $10.2 million previously for the half-year ended Dec 31. Sales hit $163.88 million ($l5O million). Profit is after tax at $4.97 million ($6.80 million), depreciation at $3.00 minionReuter - 131 words
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227 1978-03-07 8 Reuter. HONGKONG: San Miguel Brewery Ltd announced record results In all areas of operations. The company reported that net sales revenue registered a significant advance of 31 per cent of HK5161.159 million (SSBI million) benefitting from a corresponding gain in volume. Profits increased byReuter. - 227 words
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Article173 1978-03-07 8 KAWASAKI Steel Corp. has placed on the market a new steel plate that strongly resists the formation of a destructive fissure known as the hydrogen-Induced cracking, and that Is also free from the lamellar tearing another form of cracking and exhibits outstandingly good notchtoughness at sub-zero temperatures.173 words
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270 1978-03-07 8 NORTH AMERICAN COMPANIES NYT JOHN SCHUMACHER, who was ousted last October as chairman of the Bonwlt Teller fashion chain, has embarked on a new career as an American marketer of Italian clothes and also has won an initial round against Oenesco Inc., which discharged him.NYT - 270 words
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Article98 1978-03-07 8 THREE Japanese copper smelters have Jointly concluded a five-year arrangement to buy copper concentrates from the Philippines. The contract signed by Sumitomo Metal Mining, Dowa Mining and Mitsui Mining and Smelting Co Ltd with the Philippines' Consolidated Mines Corp calls for annual shipments of copper98 words
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Article78 1978-03-07 8 Reuter LONDON: Jardine International Petroleum subsidiary of Jardine Matheson and Co Ltd said it signed a contract with Marathon Oil Co for the self-propelled drilling vessel "Diamond M Dragon" to work for at least a year in the Lower Oook Inlet In Alaska from June. The DiamondReuter - 78 words
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258 1978-03-07 8 Reuter. ADELAIDE: Chrysler Australia Ltd reported it made a A 527.81 million (Ss6s million) loss ($2.14 million) in calendar 1977 on revenue of $260.20 million ($267.4 million previously.) The unaudited loss is after tax $11,000 ($162,000). interest $7.55 million ($3.05 million) and depreciationReuter. - 258 words
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Article146 1978-03-07 8 Reuter. HONGKONG: Wheelock Maritime International Ltd •aid it will pay an interim dividehd of HKIS cents (same) per "A" share for 1.5 cents (same) per "B" share for year to March 31. Books close March 29 to April 7 inclusive. The company has forecast a final dividend ofReuter. - 146 words
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Article304 1978-03-07 8 Reuter. THE battle for market share between Polaroid and Eastman Kodak Co, which entered the Instant photograph field In 1970, may be another area of uncertainty for Polaroid. Kodak recently introduced a new line of pocketsized cameras which some analysts believe will help lift theReuter. - 304 words
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Article104 1978-03-07 8 AMERICAN Broadcasting Companies' success In ability predicting American television viewers' preferences helped boost fourth quarter profits by 42.6 per cent and annual profits by 54 per cent. ABC has reported fourth quarter profits of US$34.B million, or $1.91 a share, against $24.4 million, or $1.36 a share, In104 words
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Article164 1978-03-07 8 DESPITE severe winter weather in the midwest end northeast, America's leading retail chains reported strong year to year tales gains last month. Some observers took the gains as a sign of continuing willingness of consumers to spend freely. Sears, Roebuck, the antion's largest, said its164 words
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Advertisement168 1978-03-07 8 I ASM RESEARCH BULLETIN This unique publication offers businessmen each month a comprehensive guide tp the latest developments that hove token place In all important sectors of the economies of countries in East and Southeast Asia. The Bulletin is divided into six separate reports of about 8,000 words each. There168 words
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Advertisement1373 1978-03-07 9 *u, ,Jc*S jsv r> iiVK^rL ':m Roy Mackie, Editor, Business Times 1"F ve worked for some hardnosed News Editors in my time. But the best of them had a basic approach to his business. Any reporter sitting in the office wasn't working. It was the surest way to get fired.1,373 words
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Article1247 1978-03-07 10 BID and offer prices officially Uslsd and bustneas in wporud to the stock Exchange of Mgter<tajr with thenumberof shares traded shown in bncksts in lots of 1,988 units quoted after the world (»n lots of g, 000 units) are quoted sftsr the totters 88. SECTION ONE -INDUSTRIALS Adhsa1,247 words
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Article157 1978-03-07 10 4 3/4% 1/5/78 (250,000) (100.SOB 100.008) 5 1/4% 15/19/79 250,000) (101.208 101.358) 6 3/4% 15/6/89 250,000) (IM.OOB 104.208) 6 3/4% 1/12/89 (250,000) (103.70B) 5% T F 15/4/81 (250,000) (101.80B) 5 1/2% T F 1/5/78-81 (250,000) (100.008) 5% T F 15/10/81 (250,000) (101.55B) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250,000) (100.108157 words
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Article283 1978-03-07 10 STRIKING prices of the stock options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore, the periods, bid and offer prices and business done yesterday, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. C And C (June $2.20) (0.685) Hume FE (March $1.20) (0.208 0.255) (June $1.20) (0.218283 words
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Article1398 1978-03-07 10 BID and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In brackets In IoU of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Asms (I.SSB). Aitoemete (2.208 2 568). Atoem (2.888) (6) 2.80. A1,398 words
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Article157 1978-03-07 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST INCOME BOND UNIT IMuultn price for Mar 7) (Current pi ■ice*) INCOME BOND 1.10 1.17 The Commerce 1 80 1.91 The Saving Fund 103 1 09xd MARA BUMIPUTRA FUND S pore Prog Fund 0.87 0.92 (Manager* prtcea ror Mar 7» S pore Security First Bumlputra157 words
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Article336 1978-03-07 10 LINOUI Developments' interim results for the 12month period to Dec. 31, 1977 showed pre-tax profits slightly down at ia4S2.NI. The after-tax result is 61 per cent lower at <102,903, reflecting an exceptional debit and the absence of the previous year's extraordinary credit which was336 words
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Article2411 1978-03-07 10 IJ77/I978 Hi*h Low Company Last Sale Week Gri Dtv i DK Cvr Gr's Net Yld P/E Week Vol Week COM) Hick Low SECTION ONE y INDUSTRIALS 161 266 124 262 88* •234 169 291 422 146 132 165 58 212 57* 155 144 182 350 91 Acma2,411 words
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Advertisement54 1978-03-07 10 > V X ooking 3VA -sv-r > K:A <T y W > I i&%w-rr MnM Wn D M«W» Vf m lL ■*t *i *r* t ta M fc** *V Kenneth Lo CNnm Ovr 100 drtlrtßiM Chlnm wclpw, lustriHd with to colour photographs doph thnolittk hiMih of the food Mid tho54 words
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Article, Illustration579 1978-03-07 11 SINGAPORE A LACK at fresh indications, bullish or othsrwin, ■■do far a g in u ally quiet marginally steady Singapore stock market ysototilay. TWs majority of counter* moved within narrow limits while theee singled oat for iff—tka rscordsd —<—» lain. These included579 words
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Article464 1978-03-07 11 THE Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange began the week on a rather hesitant note with prices tending easier In low volume. Business was sluggish for the greater part or the day as traders remained at the sidelines in the absence of any encouraging news, both at home and464 words
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Article159 1978-03-07 11 THE Malaysian Capital Issues Committee has approved New Straits Times (Malaysla)'s proposed scrip and rights issue. The one-for-three scrip Issue and the one-for-three rights Usue at M 51.50 per shars payable In full on acceptance for the rights issue per share are both based on the159 words
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Article26 1978-03-07 11 THE Stock Exchange of Singapore has asked Wearne Brothers for an early reply to its queries regarding Wlra Wearne Malaysia Sdn Bhd on Feb 22.26 words
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Article, Illustration1554 1978-03-07 11 DAVID CHOW - ■r DAVID CHOW BUOYED by bumper prices and generally Improved harvests, Kuala Lumpur Kepong has swept into a record year with a doubling of group pre-tax profits tp Ms4l .5 million for its year to last Sept. 30. KLK chairman Senator Da to Lee Loy Seng1,554 words
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Article283 1978-03-07 11 Current payment Ex Date Books Close Date payable Total for the year Total for previous year Yeo Hiap Seng M. Banking Taiping Consolidated Bents Kent pes Mis. Securities Msia. 8.P. Textile Utd. Asbestos Cement Robinson K.L. Kepong Berjaya Kawat Hume (M) Berhad Goodwood Park Mine Court Hotel Malaysia283 words
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390 1978-03-07 11 PAHANG Consolidated does not expect its proposed purchase of a 2.6 per cent stake in UK-based Tanjong Tin Dredging for M 52.06 million to have any effect on its net asset backing. In its reply to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, Pahang390 words
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Article107 1978-03-07 11 AOKAM Tin-' Taxed profit M 93.65 million in six months ended Dec 31, 1977 (4.386 million). Estimated profit after depreciation, and depletion but before taxation of 97.95 million (8.35 mllllpn). Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging: After-tax profit M 3875.000 in six months ended Dec 31, 1977 (1.08 million). Gross107 words
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Advertisement195 1978-03-07 11 ingapore's business world 4P M V so 0/ $361= T ,C 0 f' O/ v' c yi. l <:• w* K In* I The most co guide to The Straits Timae Directory of Singapore 1978 mora popularly known as the'BukuMerah', carries mora than 27,000 entries covering over 1,500 categories of195 words
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615 1978-03-07 12 UPI, AP TWO Carter Administration officials said that passage of an energy bill by Congress would help restore confidence In the US dollar on international monetary markets. Both Energy Secretary James Schleslnger and chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, Charles Schultze, said other nationsUPI,; AP - 615 words
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601 1978-03-07 12 THE MODERN secretary will face more challenges arising from rapid economic, technological and social changes. To meet them the secretary will have to Improve her professional and technical skills. Her imagination and frequently her patience will also be tried extensively. Standards of acceptable performance601 words
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Article408 1978-03-07 12 GREATER Involvement by the secretary In the business of the company as well as the introduction of the computer Into the modern secretary's world underline the changing role and responsibilities of the secretary In modem time. "The secretary is no longer only expected to be merely taking408 words
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Article796 1978-03-07 12 LONDON. Mon. Trading was quiet reflecting continuing market concern over UK economic prospects and prices closed mixed. At 3 p.m. the Financial Times index was up 1.6 at 437.8. Long-dated government bonds rose by up to 5/8 while shorts eased by 1/16. Equities closed mixed to slightly firmer796 words
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278 1978-03-07 12 AFP. ESSO Production Malaysia has found further deposits of oil and gas In its contract area off the east coast state of Trengganu. according to a statement Jointly released yesterday by Petronas and Esso. The statement said that Esso has "encountered encouragingAFP. - 278 words
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644 1978-03-07 12 COLIN CHEI - By COLIN CHEI LARGE ACTIVE banks which have the Influence to create movements in the foreign exchange markets by their volume of trading should bear the responsibility for maintaining an orderly and respectable environment there. They should also undertake to educate those who flout644 words
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Article93 1978-03-07 12 Reuter THE 34th session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap) opens in Bangkok today to discuss future development In the region. According to the Escap, the establishment of a new International economic order and new ideas to implement itsReuter - 93 words
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368 1978-03-07 12 RONNIE LIM - ■y RONNIE LIM HILGELAND Mactllnfabrlk, the West German machine-maker Is currently negotiating with two other German manufacturers to set up a second plant in Singapore. Its first subsidiary here, Hllgepore, was set up in late 1972 to produce machines which were not368 words
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Article86 1978-03-07 12 INTERNATIONAL banks tending to state and corporate entitles In developing countries may soon Insist on penalty clauses covering early repayment. Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co executive vice president Alfred Mlossl said this In Manila yesterday. He said such prepayment clauses may well be contained in syndicated86 words
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Advertisement204 1978-03-07 12 SINGAPORE S LARGEST SELLING WOMEN'S MAGAZINE PRESENTS SOME BARE FACTS AND VITAL STATISTICS: J r 4' •V i"# wfu. x*> 0 L P i' (C) BEST VALUEFORMONEY, FOR READERS AND ADVERTISERS ALIKE, OFFERED BY ANY WOMEN'S MAGAZINE IN SINGAPORE. (A) HIGHEST AUDITED CIRCULATION OF ANY WOMEN'S MAGAZINE IN SINGAPORE (member204 words
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Article5284 1978-03-07 13 SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The following list tabulates, by port of destination the name of the ship, the shipping line involved, and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from Singapore port. t CtmmUmm» taaDikh has a Jstet wr<5,284 words
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Article115 1978-03-07 13 The major shipping consortium o|>eratitig between the Far East/Europe and Straits ports/Aostralia, and the member lines. ACE (FAR EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. K' Line Korean Shipping Corporation. Neptune Orient Lines. Orient Overseas Container Line ANRO (STRAITS/AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line. Australia, Strait* Container Line. NedUcyd Lines. Neptune Orient Lines.115 words
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Article659 1978-03-07 13 The leading shipping lines operating from Singapore and the local agents who handle cargo bookings for them. Ahli Shipping Sharjah Algerian National Line (CNAN) Unipacific Alpac Line Intrasea Anhsing Line Strongwill Angkutan Pertambagan Eastern Wav Angkutan P. (Com Service I Straits Shipping APL i American President659 words
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Advertisement768 1978-03-07 14 u, '/tr/t I t 1 'BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' ww/lfc BFSSC Agantsin HUtyM TEPS MALAYSIA Port KMng Tat 138) 7356 Pm*ng T«t *****/***** MIIML'i ftoZwmliimd S. A.C.I.F. mj "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" x Y r y > amm H/K Mar am frwipwmin MwM— Mwicw S. A. > 1 "MEXICAN NATIONAL LINE" m768 words
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Advertisement1272 1978-03-07 15 Ben Ocean Ajantservve of Ben Line Blue Fbnncl Gten Line and NSMO It W/tWTtMNT (Via ton) DM S<*fap*rt P. Kalaaf Fenanf Evom PRPTESIIABS I. n/ IMh 13/19 Mar 11/11 Mar I Apr Bilbao. Amsterdam, Haak*r|. DuWin, Liverpool. I Mar 11/11 t Apr L sooa, Lt.xoes, Hull. 1/ 4 Apr t/111,272 words
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