The Business Times, 17 October 1978
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Title Section10 1978-10-17 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 218/1/78 TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17,1978 50 CENTS10 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article73 1978-10-17 1 Reuter LONDON, Mon.—News that the US Congress had adjourned without acting on two stockpile bills caused a sharp rally in London metal exchange tin prices in the early premarket, with the price showing a gain of £960 (Ssl62) over Friday's level, traders said. The movement took the marketReuter - 73 words
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Article60 1978-10-17 1 AP SEOUL, Mon.—Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York opened a Seoul branch today to become the 28th foreign bank to offer international financial services in South Korea. Mr.Lewis Preston, president of the American banking firm, was on hand to help inaugurate the branch office in aAP - 60 words
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Article58 1978-10-17 1 Reuter VIENNA, Mon —Austria effectively devalued the schilling by one per cent today to stay in line with the revaluation of the Deutschemark. Finance Minister Hannes Androsch said the middle rate exchange for the Austrian currency will rise from 7.25 to 7.33 schillings against the mark.The decision wasReuter - 58 words
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Article69 1978-10-17 1 AP JAKARTA, Mon —Indonesian Vice-president Adam Malik told the Eighth World Forestry Congress today that governments needed its advice on specific ways to give the rural poor a fair share in both the productive and social functions of forests. In a keynote address, Mr .Malik also asked,AP - 69 words
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Article43 1978-10-17 1 AP STOCKHOLM, Mon— AMERICAN economist Herbert Simon, who pioneered organisation theories, was awarded the 1978 Alfred Nobel prize for economic science today. Professor Simon, 62, was awarded today's prize, worth U*****,000 for his work on the decision-making process within economic organisations.—APAP - 43 words
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Article70 1978-10-17 1 AP KOBE.Mon PHILIPPINE vice-Trade Minister Vicente Valdepenas said Japan should buy more textile goods from the Philippines to help correct a trade imbalance now in Japan's favour. If Japan makes efforts to expand the textile trade by spending some capital in the Philippines, Japan's imports of textileAP - 70 words
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Article61 1978-10-17 1 AP NEW STANTON Pennsylvania) ,Mon A weeklong strike by workers at Volkswagen's only US production plant ended today as members of United Auto Workers Local 2065 returned to their jobs. The workers are back in good numbers and production has resumed, said a VW spokesman at theAP - 61 words
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Article51 1978-10-17 1 NEW YORK, Mon.— Prices retreated across a board front today in slow trading of New York Stock Exchange issues. The Dow Jones industrial average, which eked out 0.35 point on Friday, was behind 6.40 to 890.67 around 3 p.m. The blue chip average gained 17.07 points overall last51 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article109 1978-10-17 1 Rises Most Active Haw Par 291,000 M A A 1.70 20 S Darby 235,000 Toshiba 4.30 10 M Credit 233,000 D Keramat 11.20 10 Faber Merlin 151,000 Total Turnover: 3.31m Falls Total Value:$7.52m J m mm Indices Guinness .7.75 -30 Oct. 13 Oct. 16 OCBC 8.70 -20109 words
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Article, Illustration154 1978-10-17 1 Rises Most active M A A Toshiba D K era mat Falls Guinness OCBC M Bank UOB M Credit Con Pit Wrt F AND N N Iron Sup Corp NST 1.70 4.30 11.20 7.75 8.70 5.25 3.68 1.42 4.28 5.65 5.90 2.27 4.64 20 10 10 -30154 words
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Article1014 1978-10-17 1 SIVA ARASU - US. RECLASSIFICATION By SIVA ARASU SINGAPORE may soon receive a slap on the bottom from the United States. This painful blow will come if the American Customs Authorities decide to classify jeans with certain features as ornamental trousers. The latter classification will mean that manufacturers1,014 words
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Article130 1978-10-17 1 SINGAPORE'S post offices made $25.1 million last year, $2 million more than in 1976. The just-released annual report of the Postal Services Department, shows the amount of revenue collected in 1977 at $58.3 million or 11.1 per cent more than the previous year. But operating130 words
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Article, Illustration484 1978-10-17 1 SOH TIANG KENG - By SOH TIANG KENG SINGAPORE and other Asian nations will reap the spin-off benefits of rapid expansion of trade between China and the West. This was predicted yesterday by Mr. Philip Shelbourne, chairman of Samuel Montagu, one of London's top merchant banks. Mr. Shelbourne,484 words
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Article67 1978-10-17 1 Reuter JAPANESE exports last month soared to a post-war monthly record in dollar terms following the yen's appreciation against the ailing American currency and increased shipments of machinery and equipment, the Tokyo Finance Ministry said yesterday. Earlier, the ministry announced that Japan's customs-cleared trade surplus with the restReuter - 67 words
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232 1978-10-17 1 DEBPITE the estreat state ef the stock market, sew tames are still hvtapaMfe "m" ky a> flie eveeeheeripttos rate far the latest effer Hatted This elssei mi Investipplfll'iThf tt.44 miljjea Hjsgr to the pablle, giving However, the rate pales In eeaqpariaea with Ike petto—232 words
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329 1978-10-17 1 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM SINGAPORE looks set to become the first overseas product support centre and South-east Asian and Australasian centre for the French government-owned aerospace corporation, Aerospatiale. This is essentially being done through SAMAERO,the Joint venture between Aerospatiale (49 per cent) and Singapore Aerospace329 words
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97 1978-10-17 1 THE international currency turmoil was lulled at least temporarily yesterday after the West German mark was revalued upwards against its fellow currencies in the European Join float, the Snake. On the European foreign exchange markets, the dollar was firmer and trading was quiet and97 words
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Advertisement24 1978-10-17 1 ®Wiyfbong hand when Wayfoong Mortgage you need and Finance (Singapore) Liihjted It IllOSt Shaw House. Ground Floor. 354 Orchard Road. Singapore 9. 'I'd: *****7.24 words
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Advertisement44 1978-10-17 1 CITROEN CX 2400 PALLAS has proved to be such a cartough efficient elegant 101 TfU HEfIRV one QGEnCIES PTE LTD iFNGKFf K .AO SINGAPfjME j Tt L 6 3'..'44 BRUNEI AGENT RELIANCE DISTRIBUTORS 144 6 JALAN CHEVALIER. BANDAR SERI BI GArtAN BRUNEI TEL *****44 words
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Advertisement81 1978-10-17 1 I SHIPPING TIMES BHING m "g Hnh to udimiy I PEOPLE la Mmk S FORMATION «f Amm textile clab to timely 3 KIM Seag set te rival Orchard.. FORUM wttfc Heek Leek Stow.... 7 LETTERS te the editor 1 PLAN to. revltoHee laehcape 11 BO VIS ww wmnktmm itod U81 words
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Advertisement388 1978-10-17 1 M i Singapore Tel: *****4 (2 Lines) 777r 3 i.. TELLS YOU ITS ROUNDI TT v\ m l v-.w r* In international terms, Bang Olufsen of Denmark is not one of the big manufacturers. That is why, if we are to compete at all, we must do so on our388 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article177 1978-10-17 2 A $14 million fully integrated feedmill plant is being built in Jurong by a local feedmill manufacturer. Sin Heng Chan (1960) Pte Ltd, an associate company the Sin Heng Chan (Malaya) Bhd group, is expected to complete the project by 1960. The plant is177 words
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583 1978-10-17 2 SIVA ARASU - By SIVA ARASU A LEADING Hongkong department store group, Shui Hing, will open its $5 million Singapore store in February 1900 seven years later than originally planned. The long delay in construction was due essentially to the knotty problems Shui Hing583 words
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Article171 1978-10-17 2 MANAGEMENTS are primarily responsible for the safety of the work area.But trade unions can also play a key role in this vigilance against industrial accidents and to ensure that all rules and procedures are adhered to. Mr. Bernard Chen Minister of State for Defence, was171 words
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Article, Illustration165 1978-10-17 2 THE K-mllllM Baletttcr Complex, rix-eterey akapplag ram rfiiwtlil prejeet betag deretopcd by the GtUkill Graap, will be e—ipleted la mM--IMB. It Is leeated ea a 2,158 squremetre rite Jut eff the eerier ef Balestier lUtd aid Wbimpw Drive. Ceaartraetiea started la Jue ari ■early tally keeked. the165 words
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317 1978-10-17 2 JAPAN has been urged to use Malaysia as a manufacturing base to produce timber products for the world markets. Malaysia offers attractive incentives to such manufacturers and has good infrastructure facilities. Encik Abdul Razak Majid, the director general of the Malaysian Timber Industry Board317 words
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Article112 1978-10-17 2 THE Department of Extramural Studies will conduct a 15-session course on Graphic Design for beginners at the Cultural Centre beginning Oct 24. The course is on Tuesdays and Thursdays and will be led by Mr Choy Weng Yang, a graphic designer. The fee is MO.112 words
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Article378 1978-10-17 2 COURSES AND TALKS Oct 6-28: The effective executive, SIM, SIM Oct 19-20: The effective sale office, Hilton, Consulasia Oct 17-31: Employee training and development, Holiday Inn, P.O.D. Oct 19-20: Finance for nonfinancial managers, Ming Court, Price Water house Oct 21 and 28: Telephone techniques and courtesies, SIM, SIM378 words
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Article, Illustration87 1978-10-17 3 DELEGATEB «f the Bkpf«* Hn*| Mi DtTdlifMl Bmi4 are *ewa a bmM village by Mr. E. Baheea (right). Principal Plaaatag Officer, dutag their vWt to Wufetagtaa New Tvwa h Itejr are, tram left, Mr. Cheag Wal 81ak, sealer ■traetoral eagftaeer; Mr. li» Chee Hu, mtixte87 words
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452 1978-10-17 3 MALAYSIA and Vietnam have signed an air services agreement granting landing rights to their respective national carriers. The agreement coinciding with (he visit to Malaysia by Premier Pham Van Dong will enable MAS and the new Air Vietnam to fly to two domestic452 words
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Article148 1978-10-17 3 Reuter THE CANTON trade fair, which opened en Snndny, is likely to can China aboat UBsl Mlltoa (89U UUtoa). Ifiagfcing representative «f the National Conncil for US-CMaa trade Jeha Kamm said that as regards Importe, the Chinese have already began talks en chemicals, particularly fertilisers and pesticidesReuter - 148 words
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Article88 1978-10-17 3 THE Singapore Manufacturers' Association will donate $10,000 to the newly established General Welfare Relief Fund set up jointly by the Ministry of Labour and the Ministry of Social Affairs. Disclosing this yesterday, an association spokesman said that circulars have also been sent out to its members (more88 words
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Article78 1978-10-17 3 HONGKONG could become an export centre for China's oil products and a centre for the development of South China's offshore oil industry, Jardine Matheson and Co Ltd chairman David Newbigging said. In a special edition of the Hongkong communist newspaper Ta Kung Pao issued to78 words
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Article, Illustration231 1978-10-17 3 MRS Taa May Um has become the first Asian to be appointed a vice-presi-dent of Burson-Marsteller International. Mrs Tan has also been promoted to the post of account director of the Singapore office. A Bachelor of Arts honours graduate from Singapore University, Mrs Tan joined the firm231 words
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Article128 1978-10-17 3 AFP JAPANESE wool spinners will extend by another three months their cartel agreement for joint curtailment of worsted yarns, industry sources in Tokyo said yesterday. The sources said this was decided at a meeting of executives of the Japan Wool Spinners Association recently. Under the extendedAFP - 128 words
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Article37 1978-10-17 3 Reuter THE International Monetary Fund has agreed to send experts to Taipeh to help establish both a foreign exchange market and a floating exchange system, governor of the central bank Mr K.H. Yu said.- Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article261 1978-10-17 3 THE director general of the FAO.Mr Edouard Saouma warned that the forest area of the developing countries is being destroyed at a rate of up to 16 million hectares a year. "This is unacceptable.not so much as a percentage of forest total, but because of261 words
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447 1978-10-17 3 RONNIE LIM - BY RONNIE LIM MEMBER countries of the newly-farmed Asean Federation of Textile Industries(Aftex). which began their inaugural meeting in Singapore yesterday .expreawd confidence in the vital role that the new industrial club will play both within and outside the cegion. Of paramount concern447 words
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408 1978-10-17 3 ASEAN textile manufacturers have been urged to exploit fully the Asean Cumulative Rules of Origin for exporting to the European Economic Community. This will not only increase the competitiveness of the five nations' textiles and garments, but also expand intra-Asean trade, said Dr Tan408 words
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285 1978-10-17 3 POLAROID'S latest in instant photography, the ultrasonic echo-ranging automatic focusing cameras, went on sale in Singapore yesterday. These cameras (two models) use sound to determine distance and the lens move automatically to the correct focus position. With the single-lens reflex285 words
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Advertisement59 1978-10-17 2 *Our 747s fly non-stop V evening. Also to Melbourne four times and Brisbane three times a week. It's nice to have t you with us.* k M v& Please contact your travel agent or British Airways Reservations. Tel: *****4 British airways We'll take more care of you. < r>« iit59 words
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Advertisement219 1978-10-17 3 WhenjWre trading pepper, you needa banker wrio can think like a pepper trader. From financing pepper exports A pepper trader, say, in the Far in Singapore to fining up import East would expect to come to us for markets at the other end of the deal, pre-export financing, letters of219 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous607 1978-10-17 3 EASY PUZZLE ACROSS I Money (4) 4 Loves greatly (6) 8 Church seat (3) 10 Clip neatly (4) 13 Heating appliance (8) 14 American politician (7) 15 Comedian's assistant <«) 17 Ridiculous (9) 21 Fabulous bird (3) 22 Organ of hearing (3) 23 Beverage (3) 26 Allusion (9) 27 Handy607 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article358 1978-10-17 4 THE SINGAPORE rubber market yesterday closed lower with November One RSS buyers quoted at 249.75 cents per kilo, down 2.75 cents from last Friday's close, dealers said. The afternoon session failed to sustain despite continued offtake by China from both market sectors and levels fell back358 words
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Article367 1978-10-17 4 RAS prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Noon Close (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 245.00 246 OON 245.00 246. OON Int. 1 R.S.S. Nov 249.50 250.00. 249 75 250.00 Int 1 R.S.S. Dec 253.25 253.75 253.50 253.75 Int. 2 R.S.S.367 words
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Article92 1978-10-17 4 NOON SSR and SMR prices yesterday: n SSR 20 (l-ton pallet) (Curat Mth) fcytn Seller* (ceats per kg) 230.00 232 00N (Farwsrd Mtk) Bayers Seller* (eeauper kg) 232.50 234 50N SSR 30 (l-ton pallet) 228.00 230.00N 230.50 232.50N MRELB SMR5CV SMR 5L SMR 5 SMR 10 SMR92 words
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Article181 1978-10-17 4 BANGKOK rice prices were as follows yesterday: (US dlrs per tonne fob basis Bangkok): While rice: 100 pel lsl class 402. 100 pet 2nd class 387, 100 pet 3rd class 382. 5 pet 377. 10 pet 352, IS pet 347. 20 pet 342. 25 pet 332, 35 pet unq,181 words
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Article29 1978-10-17 4 Rubber: Oct 16 Singapore: N ovember:249.7scents (down 2.75 cents) Malaysia November: 253.75 (down 3.25 cents) Tin: M 51,935 (up $35) Official offering: 175 tonnes (down 20 tonnes)29 words
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Article130 1978-10-17 4 RAW sugar futures in Loodon yesterday ended the opening call £5.75 to £4.25 per tonne down from Friday afternoon closing levels. Turnover totalled 2,756 lots. Dealers said the weak tone reflected news that the US House of Representatives had killed the domestic sugar bill until the new year. This130 words
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Article50 1978-10-17 4 TERMINAL cocoa in London yesterday finished a short first, call £6 higher to £3 down,with near March having traded during the call as much as £7.50 higher possibly against lower sterling, dealers said. They said the deutschemark revaluation against European float currencies made for some hesitancy, particularly in physicals.50 words
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Article39 1978-10-17 4 ZINC was £1 lower for cash and £0.5 higher for Threee Months in London yesterday. This metal was aided by the general strength in base metals on the pre-market with Three Months trading up to £373 per tonne.39 words
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Article25 1978-10-17 4 LEAD closed the ring up £14.5 for cash and £7.75 for Three Months in London yesterday. Sales of 3,700 tonnes were about half carries.25 words
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Article168 1978-10-17 4 THE kilobar in Singapore yesterday opened at Ssls,778 and closed at $15,845. The highand low were $15,846 and $15,792 lyThe market was quiet. Spot gold for London delivery opened at U*****.7Q/10 and closed higherat $223.9/ 20. The highest of the day was $223.90/25 while the lowest dipped t*****.70/10. The168 words
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Article232 1978-10-17 4 THE Singapore produce market suffered from its usual Monday inactivity yesterday. However, most prices held steady. The pepper sector was steadily unchanged, commented one packer. A substantial arrival of over 900 tonnes of black pepper came in yesterday. But dealers generally felt that with a tight supply situation232 words
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Article381 1978-10-17 4 SUGAR futures yesterday closed about 0.40 US cent lower on local stop-loss selling and long-liquidation, in moderately active trading, with 27 lots traded against 12 on Friday, dealers said. The market opened weak on news that the US House of Representatives had, on Sunday, defeated a compromise sugar381 words
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Article83 1978-10-17 4 SILVER closed unchanged at HKJ274.00 per 10 ounces in continued quiet trading in Hongkong yesterday The day's fixing was steady at HKJ274.00, unchanged from Saturday. On the LONDON Metal Exchange, silver closed 0.1 pence lower. Trading was quiet with prices moving in a narrow range and the market seemingly83 words
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634 1978-10-17 4 Reuter LAST night's decisipn to revalue the mark against the other European joint float currencies will bring a return to more normal conditions on foreign exchange markets, Belgian Finance Minister Gaston Geens said. After a meeting here of the float,Mr Geens said the markReuter - 634 words
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Article253 1978-10-17 4 THE Straits tin price in Penang rose Ms3s per picul to $1,995 yesterday. The market turned firmer in reaction to Saturday's sharp decline on strong Japanese, US and local support following news that the US Congress has adjourned without acting on the two stockpile bills, and on lower253 words
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Article106 1978-10-17 4 COPPER wirebars in London yesterday finished the morning £4 lower for cash and £2.5 down for Three Months. The early pre-market reflected declines at New York on Friday but shortcovering developed around £772 for Three Months following the upsurge in tin, easier sterling against the US dollar and a106 words
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Article36 1978-10-17 4 ALUMINIUM was £0.5 up for Three Months on the London Metal Exchange yesterday. The market showed steadiness in the pre-market but prices were later shaded in sympathy with the general trend. Turnover was 750 tonnes.36 words
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1301 1978-10-17 4 AFP LONDON: Extremely nervous trading developed on the commodity markets last week, with the gyrations of the US dollar causing harvoc among metal prices. American interest remained paramount. Record levels were established lac gold, platinum, silver, tin and lead, and sharp gains were madeAFP - 1,301 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
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Article382 1978-10-17 4 THE US dollar was heavly sold on foreign exchange markets yesterday which brought it down against currencies like theyen and West German mark. Against the Japanese yen the dollar was down to 185.00/10 by London time. This is a historical low. It is one yen down from the382 words
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Article145 1978-10-17 4 Euro rates LONDON Eurodollar deposit rates yesterday finned in early trading following US discount and prime rate increases, dealers said. In periods, rates generally firmed 1/8. though Three and Six months rose 3/16 point to 10-1/16 9-15/16 per cent and 10-5/16 103/ 16 per cent, respectively. One Month was adjusted145 words
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Article206 1978-10-17 4 THE dollar yesterday opened at 1.8717/27 marks, compared with 1.8600/8615 at Friday's close following the weekend revaluation of the deutschemark within the European Joint float. Sterling opened at U551.9750/57 compared with 1.9625/35 on Friday and at 3.6875/85 marks from 3.6870/ 6970. Gold opened at $223.40/ 223.80 an ounce from206 words
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Article190 1978-10-17 4 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Oct 16: 7days 1 month 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US Dolls rt(Spot) Offer Bid 91/8 9 9 7/16 9 5/16 911/16 9 9/16 101/16 915/16 10 1/4 10 1/8 10 3/16 101/16 10190 words
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Article52 1978-10-17 4 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes on Oct 16: US 1.808 65(***** 45) Can ***** 85 Stg 3 8)1 701 DF***** 50 S Fr 121.80 20 Ut 2 29 2.30 F Fr 43 86 82 N Kr 37 02 10 B Fr (coo) 6.30 35 B FT (fin) 5863 5583 Yen52 words
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Article21 1978-10-17 4 THE average rate at which Siagapore banks are curreatly prepared to lend to their best customers lis 7.25 per cent.21 words
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Article180 1978-10-17 4 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed at 186.10 yen, up from a 186.00 opening but down from 186.70 at Friday's close, after dropping briefly to 185.30 yen in early trading, dealers said. The US currency fell back in light late trading on renewed dollar selling by foreign180 words
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Article63 1978-10-17 4 AUSTRALIA NZ exchanges quotes yesterday US dlr 1.1571 1 1623 Sterling 0 5902 0 5836 Ninety- day air mail buying rates: Sterling 0 6100 US dlrs 1 2036 Ninety- day forward buying rates Sterling 0 5*4 US dlrs ***** New Zealand Sterling 0 5396 0 5367 US63 words
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Article100 1978-10-17 4 THE US dolllar was yesterday quoted stronger at 1.9775/90 against sterling compared with 1.9840/50 in New York on Friday but slightly weaker than an earlier wide spread of 1.9740/60. the dealers said. Tbe dollar closed at 185.90/186.00 yen in New York and in Tokyo yesterday at 186.15. Banknote rates100 words
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Advertisement160 1978-10-17 4 NOTICE To the holders of the floating rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 20th October. 1981 of: The Mitsui Bank, Limited Hong Leong Building. 16 Raffles Quay Singapore 1. We hereby certify that the rate of interest payable on the above-mentioned certificates of deposit for the interest period beginning160 words
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OVERSEAS
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608 1978-10-17 5 ALAN C Lamer, senior vicepresident of Bankers Trust Company reports on the US money market: The Federal Reserve's waning enthusiasm for fighting inflation was to have been put to the test again yesterday with the scheduled meeting of the policymaking Federal Open608 words
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Article159 1978-10-17 5 THE results of yesterday's special parliamentary elections in Canada may forecast the fate of Prime Minister Trudeau in next year's national campaign. Canada's sagging economy has been the dominant issue, but the Quebec Separatist movement and Mr Trudeau's personal leadership are key elements in the background.159 words
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1134 1978-10-17 5 Agencies THE UNITED States Congress has overwhelmingly passed a US$lB.7 billion (Ss42 billion) tax-cut bill that contains about $11.7 billion for individuals, $2.8 billion (or investors through lower capital gains taxes and the rest for business, mainly through a deduction in maximum corporate taxAgencies - 1,134 words
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334 1978-10-17 5 AS PROVIDED for in the US$lB.7 billion (Ss43 billion) tax-cut bill passed by the US Congress on Sunday, an estimated 150,000 American will benefit from certain exclusions and tax deductions on incomes earned next year. The legislation, which changes the methods by which such334 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article499 1978-10-17 5 FAILURE of Congress to agree on a new domestic sugar programme will probably result in a long delay in the ratification by the US Senate of the International Sugar Agreement. The House voted against a compromise sugar bill that contained a countervailing duty waiver extension. Heagkeag's 13499 words
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118 1978-10-17 5 THE US Congress has passed the Humphrey-Hawkins "full employment" Bill, which some called a mere symbolism and others a farreaching economic charter. When signed by Mr Carter, who strongly endorsed it overall though not in every detail, the Bill would for the118 words
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Article66 1978-10-17 5 BOEING CO has declined to confirm or deny a report that the company has reached an agreement under which China would purchase three Boeing 7475. A spokesman said representatives of Boeing and China had had "a number of discussions in recent months", but added "all I66 words
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372 1978-10-17 5 AP SEEKING shelter from political and economic storms, Portugal opens negotiations tommorow in a bid to join the Common Market, a move expected to spur vast social changes in Western Europe's poorest country. A speech by Foreign Minister Carlos Correia Gago to theAP - 372 words
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Article151 1978-10-17 5 UPI THE US House of Represen- i tatives has sent to the White House a compromise bill i granting "most favoured nation" trade status for American agricultural exports to China. The House originally approved a bill extending government-backed, threeyear credit for purchases of US farm products byUPI - 151 words
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Article627 1978-10-17 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Nuber Tiee Froa GIA GAM 1030 HLP MAS MHflfi 106 KUL SIA SQ100 10ft KUL SIA SQ209 1045 HLP GIA GA044 1065 PKU GIA GAM 1U0 MES PAL PR5Q1 112 MNL RBA BB25 1155 BWN GIA GAM 1M HLP SIA'. SQ240 1210 MES627 words
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Advertisement100 1978-10-17 5 1 i mmm Samuel Montagu Co. Limited (Incorporating Drayton) Merchant Bankers Established in London 1853 We announce the formal opening of our Representative Office for South East Asia v at 3003 OCBC Centre Singapore 1 Telex: RS ***** Telephone: *****7 and the appointment of Mr. Christopher Wigan Executive Director of100 words
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Article531 1978-10-17 6 The latest US move to reclassify jeans with certain features as ornamental trousers would mean that a 20 per cent Jump in import duties is on the cards. That is exactly what the Asean Federation of Textiles Industries is concerned about as more and more screws531 words
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Article256 1978-10-17 6 In a world of diplomatic niceties, the arrival of any head of state is invariably accompanied by a congenial hail of good wishes for increased cooperation between the two. Yet, although Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong's official statement, to the casual observer, may256 words
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Article, Illustration873 1978-10-17 6 TSANG SAU YIN - By TSANG SAU YIN AN AREA shaped like the letter "I,", roughly delineated by River Valley Road, Kim Seng Road and Havelock Road, may become the next bustling Orchard Road in the near future. At the moment, this section is fairly quiet but873 words
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Article786 1978-10-17 6 HENRY SCOTT-STOKES - By HENRY SCOTT-STOKES NYT THE LARGEST United States trade mission ever sent abroad ended a two-week visit to Japan last Friday amid questions of whether the US can do much about its vast trade deficit with that country. Beyond this is the question of whether Japan isNYT - 786 words
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Advertisement194 1978-10-17 6 TERRIFIC! tUackuttniet A perfect complement to any meal Aaodwr quality product from K c it. J ion bill wr r w v n-Mi v» I I MMaHMh Hotel Royal-RAMADA Newton Road. Singapore 11. Republic of Singapore Telephone *****1, Tele* R*****4 Cables HOTELROYAL A cosy and casual haven for all. The194 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous63 1978-10-17 6 BWIETOHiEBI OUTLOOK for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: Occasional showers. Report for 24 hoars prior te 7 M p.m. on Oct It at the airport: Maximum Temperature 29.7 C Associated Humidity x 78 Minimum Temperature 24.0 C Associated Humidity 98 Hours of sunshine 2.80 Rainfall in millimetres 17.263 words
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Miscellaneous234 1978-10-17 6 m SINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Opening announcements followed by Impact 3.30 Diary of Events* 3.35 Afternon Matinee Centennial Summer (part 2) 4.20 Science Report 4.35 Intermission 6.05 PM Opening announcements followed by Fables of the Green Forest* 6.30 News in Brief* 6.35 Wonders of the Wild* 7.00 Tinjauam (Malay)* 7.30234 words
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Article, Illustration1272 1978-10-17 7 RODNEY PINDER - By RODNEY PINDER Reuter WHEN the green light is flashed in Rhodesia to open up housing, education and health to all races for the first time in the country's history, an estimated 99 per cent of blacks will stay exactly where they are: immobileReuter - 1,272 words
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Article398 1978-10-17 7 MUSIC LOVERS primed for an evening of beautiful music from the Rai Orchestra in Rome found there had been a most unpalatable change in programme. Instead of being feted with rich orchestral sounds, they were left with a divided orchestra, one half on strike and supporting398 words
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Article508 1978-10-17 7 BENNY ONG - Letters to the Editor BENNY ONG Dear Sir, I REFER to your leader "Quality is the best policy" in last Tuesday's issue of the Business Times. Your view aptly describes the present situation prevailing in the life insurance industry: the urgent need for life < insurance508 words
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Article175 1978-10-17 7 D. W. DISTANT - D. W. DISTANT Dear Sir, So-the road tax on private cars is to be raised once again (Business Times,Oct 13) and, if your writer is correct, it will be the under 1,600 cc cars that will be hit hardest. Before any new figures are announced, may I175 words
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Article1051 1978-10-17 7 FORUM i r t ...OD education < l 4' By HOCK LOCK SIEW THE DESIRE to win has always been strong among most Singaporeans. Yet it has perhaps never been as strong as it is today. Those who disagree with this view may pointBy HOCK LOCK SIEW - 1,051 words
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Advertisement298 1978-10-17 7 ss SteSt a n hi I nwrfu iiJi mft arsfct«'^Hß*3p SB <• r m <? t ORCHID INN w 214 Dunearn Road. Singapore 11 Tel: *****2 -an :**< 1 j omeieoereiOKSwauefc CMRCM^aHmIOM^MItkirMIMIIMM n—» ■mow tart wimtiMiinmM it Iti istm\ nut *-v- sJ^l£CXOOMN 2*4 Dunaarn Rood. Sngapof*. Tat: *****2. You u298 words
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Miscellaneous45 1978-10-17 7 JliStoW: Fiank fti cken£ ritii NO, u>RS f££.D\WG IT UXM nv coLUc-BGoe ooMes £MfeßeD Tue Room so I "TVtCtjuj lhl Tv^e Prth OF his CfMRPuaeD CUP... ter Guess A IT PFSNICKED, fliiO PJT you P«AD PeCKCD saj NO. IT DIDM'T UE-T one e*PLFMN MPvTeS -r45 words
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Article, Illustration1450 1978-10-17 8 MAX WILKINSON - By MAX WILKINSON FT THE RESIGNATION of Plessey's deputy chief executive, Dr. Bill Willetts, is bound to add to the speculation which has been hanging over the company for some time. The company has been the subject of continual rumours of a takeover by its muchFT - 1,450 words
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339 1978-10-17 8 FT INVESTMENT of SKr7OO million (5J372.6 million) in the modernisation of its cement factories is holding back the current profit performance of Euroc, the Swedish building materials and industrial group. Pre-tax earnings for the first eight months grew by SKr4 million to SKr2B millionFT - 339 words
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719 1978-10-17 8 FT A STRIKING development in Brazil in recent years has been the gradual eclipse in the influence of the United States, once the overwhelming foreign presence. Even more than in trade patterns, the trend has been reflected in Brazilian industry, where established American companiesFT - 719 words
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1065 1978-10-17 8 FT IT WAS barely a year ago that Mr. Bill Cummings was cold-shouldered by his bank when he sought support in setting up a new type of computer business. Today, he is secure in the knowledge that he can embark on a rapid expansion withFT - 1,065 words
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Article576 1978-10-17 8 Tokyo .THE market was extremely bullish yesterday, centring on medium-sized Incentive-backed Issues owing to buying by corporate and individual Investors. Turnover was heavy with an es--11 mated 400 million shares changing hands. In the morning session, medium-priced Issues such as remtn. steel, auto-parts and spinning576 words
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Article397 1978-10-17 8 THE MARKET opened higher yesterday morning In extremely quiet trade, possibly reflecting the success of President Carter's energy package, but nevertheless the lion's share of the turnover figures was taken up by some large "cross transitions" in Hang Seng Bank. HK Wharf. Swire Props and 0.1. Cement. Prrles then397 words
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Article156 1978-10-17 8 THE market eased yesterday while turnover rose to 28.50 million pesos from Friday's 14.06 million, dealers said. The only gainer was San Miguel while losers were Aco)e Mining, Baguk) Gold, Lepanto, Basic Petroleum, Phil Overseas, Pioneer. Seafront, MeralcoandPLDT. Unchanged issues included Philex B, Oriental B, BP Goodrich and CDCP.156 words
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Article388 1978-10-17 8 DIAMOND stocks yesterday eased in a generally lower market on caution following the latest progress report from the Ashton venture, dealers said. The major partner in the venture. CRA, lost 10 cents to A 53.70, and speculative diamond issues also eased, including North West Mining, Carr Boyd. Western Queen.388 words
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Article160 1978-10-17 8 Ay ut ha y a Inv. ami Trust Co. 358 New City unq BertlJucker 469 Kannsuta 87 Charoong Thai Wire and CsiMe 303 Metal Bo* 35 75 Bata Shoe unq Mah Btonkrong Drying and Silo 836 Saha Union 370 Serm Suk 741 That Glass Industry 466 J and J.160 words
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Advertisement138 1978-10-17 8 SOME Sandra Scoppettone On June 8, 1931, the body of a young and startlingly beautiful woman was washed up on Long Island Beach. In that hot, uneventful summer it caused a sensation especially as the newspapers proceeded to disgorge an incredible story. The cause of death was never determined. Starr138 words
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1833 1978-10-17 9 EUROPEAN "PEUGEOT yes. Lucas s no. Airbus maybe." Thus one Paris financial newspaper summed up recently the state of play between France and the UK on thif three big industrial questions being negotiated between them. Britain had approved the takeover of Chrysler UK,1,833 words
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820 1978-10-17 9 ASIAN JAPAN'S rice farmers are preparing to harvest one of their largest crops ever. For Norinchukin Bank the central bank for agricultural and forestry cooperatives this threatens to create a cash surplus without parallel anywhere in the world. As farmers deposit money from the820 words
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Article1227 1978-10-17 9 FT THE FINAL SEAL was put on the close of Marcel Boussac's reign over the troubled textile empire bearing his name, when the four aggressive Willot brotiiers from the north moved in the previous week totake over the daily management of its small factories in theFT - 1,227 words
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653 1978-10-17 9 N.AMERICAN i 4 FT WITH ITS insulted base of small processors at about 50,000, with terminals (including standalone cash registers) topping 500,000, coupled with its recent abandonment of the military market and the sale of its "no carbon" paper business, NCR continues toFT - 653 words
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453 1978-10-17 9 TENNECO, the diversified energy and manufacturing concern, will report a slight year-to-year earnings gain for the third quarter ended Sept 30, but the disappointing settlement of a dispute with the US Navy blunted the increase, Mr, J. K. Ketelsen the chairman and chief executive, has453 words
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Advertisement44 1978-10-17 9 ffl > ./> E/- 1\ .v Kenneth prifwillon, cooking md mta| CNnm Ingndlinto. 0w 100 dallclaui CNnm raclQaa. Mly ft. luatratod with 00 colour phatographa daplcßng tha •hwpNatlc baauty a 4 tha toed and tha apactol CWniH way ot —nrtng M. 00 pagaa 0111 205 cm.44 words
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Article1244 1978-10-17 10 BID Ud odw prtcaa omctalW ttatad •nd bwtncM In and reported to the Stock gachante of Stnnpore y*eterday with the number ofaharea traded *hown m bracket* in lot* of I.OM unit* unlaa* otherwlae *pecifted Alt Tim* Settlement Contract* an quoted after tha wort "*ett." 9% Board deal (In1,244 words
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Article71 1978-10-17 10 4 3/4% It/9/80 (250.000) (99 SOB 100 008) 5* T F 1/8/83 250.000) (100.158 100.306) 7 1/4* 18/4/88 (250.000) (100 758) 7 1/4% 18/18/84 (250.000) (100.75B) 5 1/2* T F IWB7 (250.000) 1100 558) 1/4% T F IVV9I (250.000) (100 308 100 458) 8 1/4% T F IS/10/9371 words
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Article156 1978-10-17 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TBU8T I (Ms—grn' prices tar Oct 17) [The Commerce 2.23 2.37 The Saving Fund l 39 1.47 S pore Prog Fund 103 1 09xd S pore Sec Fund 187 l.Wxd S pore Invest Fund 1.33 1.41 INCOME BOND UNIT (Carnal prices) Income Bond 1.07 1.13 MARA156 words
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Article2389 1978-10-17 10 1978 High Low Company Last Sale +orGr'a Div Div C'tt Gr's Yld Net P/E Vol Day COM) Hl«k Low SECTIONONE INDUSTRIALS .272 238 178 219 275 111 276 326 245 660 132 Acma 123* Alcom 112 Allied Choc 133 BAT 195* B&ta 60' Ben 162 Berjaya Kawat2,389 words
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Article1524 1978-10-17 10 810 and offer prices officially luted and buitneia In and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown In bracket* in tou of 1.000 unite unless otherwise specified. INOU9TMIAU Amu (2MB). AitoMwU (2 838) Alum (1 MB 1 928) 47)1,524 words
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385 1978-10-17 10 A NEW method of extracting vitamins from palm oil discovered by a university science lecturer. Dr. Boey Peng Lim, in after four years of hard work will revolutionise the Malaysian palm oil industry, it is claimed. Dr. Boey, who gained his Ph. D.385 words
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77 1978-10-17 10 CHEMICAL Industrie* (F.E.) has announced that the AGM will be held on Tuesday, Oct 31 and not on Oct 30, as earlier announced. The transfer books and register of members will be closed from Oct 31 to Nov 6 (both dates inclusive) for the77 words
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Article, Illustration751 1978-10-17 10 A TECHNICALLY weak market ualhMtil to drift ob Ike Slock Exctaage of fflapporr ycstcrisy. Brokers mMsM that there ww as meatal basis lor Ike wrahaw Ills view was sapported by Ike aaaoaaeeaMat s( yet sattker aew paklle lane. CjkaHaa dw m in m Hyall751 words
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579 1978-10-17 10 PRICES on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday hovered aimlessly around their overnight levels before edging lower at the close. Opening prices were barely steady, but thereafter trading was lethargic throughout the day. As a result, the volume of transactions remained low at 1.96579 words
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445 1978-10-17 11 ARTHUR NG - By ARTHUR NG MOUNTING interest charges combined with the continuing lack-lustre performance of its granite subsidiary in Indonesia drove Bo vis South-east Asia deeper into the red in the firsthalf of the current year ending Dec 31, 1978. Despite a 22 per cent445 words
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Article, Illustration286 1978-10-17 11 DUNLOP'S $28 million tyre manufacturing complex in Kedah a joint venture with the Kedah State Development Corporation and other investment bodies is expected to be ready in record time, said the group's property general manager P.J. Darvall. Mr. Darvall, who came out286 words
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Article502 1978-10-17 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year Dunlop Est 8% I Sept 14 Sept 26 Oct 17 8% 30% B Katil 5% Sept 29 Oct 11 Oct 21 25% 25%(u) B Katil 10% I Sept 29 Oct 11 Oct502 words
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Article182 1978-10-17 11 Company Ex Date Book* Close Temerloh Bonus Issue of 1 (or 6 Oct 6 Oct 1ft MBS Bonus Issue of 1 (or 5 Oct 16 Oct 26 Harimau Rights issue of 1 loan stock for 2 ord.shares Oct 17 Oct 24 Rothmans Bonus Issue of 1 for 4182 words
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223 1978-10-17 11 GEOBGE Town Pfapea sary (GTD) marked ttmr In the first-half ef the earreat flasarlsl year mM Jaly $1, predarlag a pretax profit sf $SMM which Is the saaM as ler the rsireepeadlag pertod last year. Hewever. total sales ef the eempaay, a whilwale and223 words
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Article19 1978-10-17 11 OLYMPIA Plywood and Timber Products Berhad has incorporated a subsidiary, Olympia Development Sendirian Berhad, on Sept 29.19 words
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Article, Illustration904 1978-10-17 11 MANO SABNANI - By MANO SABNANI NEARLY everyone in the investment community suspects that there is something radically wrong with Inchcape Berhad. Yet hardly anyone has enough information of the happenings in the group to be able to pinpoint the problem. In the past couple904 words
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Article250 1978-10-17 11 GILAN1 Jite aad Textile Mllls(M) BM:AGM to be held at 2-F, Chartered Bank Chambers, Beach Street, Penang, at 11a.m. on Oct 19. CinMitti PlaatstliM Ltd: EOGM to be held *t the Regent Hotel, Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, at noon on Oct 20. Jahaa Tla Dredglag Bhd:EOGM to be250 words
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502 1978-10-17 11 P. GUNASEGARAM - By P. GUNASEGARAM THE profit growth slowed down for the second successive year at Parit Perak Holdings (PPH) with the group showing a pre-tax profit of 15.24 million for the year ended June 30. This figure, which includes the accounts of the Glenealy Plantations,502 words
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264 1978-10-17 11 SYNTHETIC Beim (Mahjnb) haa made a tinMMi la Its trading periwimw far the eaded Jaae St. Tk* campaay made a are fa* 1 tradlag profit af against a laaa af M9MS,HI' prerleesly. The pndto ma ia la ha Hae with the264 words
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Article23 1978-10-17 11 Group pre-tax profit of $174,000 (flOUOO) for the six months ended June 30, 1978. Extraordinary loss .of $449,900 (nil).23 words
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Advertisement345 1978-10-17 11 The LIFE! Library Of Photography helps you to see great picture possibilities I -all around you... O 1 f The Life Library Of Photography Each volume measures 10'/< 10'/< inches (26 x 26 cm). Hard cover, silver stamped black cloth binding. 240 pages. Approximately 300 illustrations, many in full colour.345 words
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Article, Illustration649 1978-10-17 12 JOHN TAN - By JOHN TAN THE Singapore economy in 1973 produced |21.1 billion worth of goods and services, rftost of which came from the manufacturing sector. Private consumption expenditure was $6.2 billion, aI which the bulk, 84 per cent, was locally produced. These points were649 words
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431 1978-10-17 12 Reuter THE DEUTSCHEMARK revaluation in the European joint float should give the dollar a period of stability and perhaps a little strength but it may be short-lived, economists and foreign exchange dealers forecast. Profit-taking from longmark positions will provide the primary impetus, aided byReuter - 431 words
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Article, Illustration256 1978-10-17 12 THE Prime Mlaister of the Socialist BepaMle of Vietnam, Mr Pham Via Dong, arrived la Sagapare yesterday nwrilig. TVs is the first visit here by a Vietnamese head of state siaee diplomatic relations were established in Asgast 1175. Mr Dang, accompanied by aa eight-member official delegation256 words
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Article601 1978-10-17 12 LONDON, Mon. Shares cksed lower after a quiet ses*to« in unsettled conditions today, due to fears of pay settlements that may breach the government pay guidelines, coupled with concern over higher UK interest rates, deali& At 3 p.m., the Financial Times index was down 4.4 points at 491.8.601 words
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Article178 1978-10-17 12 AFP THE Malaysian government is taking steps to ensure that the five liquefied natural gas tankers which it has ordered will not be left idle until the Bintulu LNG project begins production in 1983. This assurance was given yesterday by Malaysian Prime Minister DatukAFP - 178 words
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Article101 1978-10-17 12 Reuter BANK Negara Malaysia said its gold and foreign exchange reserves rose to M 56.74 million on Sept 30 from $6.73 billion on Sept 15 and $6.66 billion on Aug 30. The bank's fortnightly balance sheet showed total assets rose to $8.78 billion (8.58 billion and 8.43Reuter - 101 words
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246 1978-10-17 12 Reuter PRODUCTIVITY la the US, which has beea distresslagly low la the last deeade, Is art likely to •haw maeh Inpnvciucat wtthaat aew legislative laMatlves to spar to vestmeat aad research. The U8 Caafereaee Heart sali la aa aaalystothat predaetivtty slipped to aReuter - 246 words
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Article81 1978-10-17 12 Reuter THE BUNDESBANK has confirmed that with immediate effect the new lower and upper intervention points for other float currencies against the mark, following the German unit's weekend revaluation within the float, are set as follows: 100 Norwegian crowns 36.250/37.915 against the previous 37.700/ 39.435; 100Reuter - 81 words
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728 1978-10-17 12 TSANG SAU YIN - BUSINESS TIMES, Tuesday, October 17,1118 By TSANG SAU YIN THE marketing emphasis of Hyatt Singapore Hotel this year and next is to increase the number of "free independent travellers" (FIT) staying at the hotel. The net room rate obtainable from such guests is significantly728 words
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297 1978-10-17 12 FINANCE ministers of the nine European Common Market nations opened a meeting on European monetary problems yesterday with a brief by German Finance Minister Hans Matthoefer on Sunday's revaluation of the Deuthschemark against five other European currencies. Sources said Mr Matthoefer confined his remarks297 words
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Advertisement176 1978-10-17 12 ONE GOOD PUBLICATION THAT'S worth a thousand watts If you're into hi-fi, you'll certainly enjoy reading The Craft of Sound a Handbook of Hi-Fi Hints, filled with interesting and essential features for all hi-fi enthusiasts to improve their listening pleasures. Wouldn't it be worth your while to make a mere176 words
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Article103 1978-10-17 13 FOREIGN orders for Japanese ships fell to 63 ships totalling 906,000 tonnes in nominal terms during the six months ended Sept.3o, 1978 from 111 vessels or 1.54 million tonnes a year ago, the Japan Ship Exporters Association said. The 63 ships, worth 126.6 billion yen(Ssl.s billion), included103 words
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Article80 1978-10-17 13 FRENCH Labour Minister Robert Boulin said the government will publish a plan to aid the shipbuilding industry in a few weeks' time. Speaking in Nantes, western France, he said the plan is intended to resolve the social and economic problems at present affecting the industry, but gave80 words
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Article116 1978-10-17 13 THE St. Lucia government said it has taken possession of a new roll-on-roll-off berth, part of a US$25 million(Ssss million) port development project now nearing completion in Castries. It said a Jamaica-based company has begun dredging Castries harbour to a depth of 12 metres, the final116 words
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621 1978-10-17 13 RAHIM KASSIM - By RAHIM KASSIM SHIPBUILDERS all over the world are increasingly turning their attention to the highly competitive but growing market for small vessels to keep their yards afloat. This has generated a great deal of interest in the design, construction, operation and the equipment621 words
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Article143 1978-10-17 13 NORWAY is interested in providing capital and technology to the South Korean shipbuilding industry now pushing for expansion, Norwegian Industry Minister Olav Haukvik said before winding up a five-day official visit to South Korea. He said be had agreed with his South Korean counterpart, Mr .Choi Gak-kyu,143 words
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Article479 1978-10-17 13 SMpptag Aconas ACS Afea Alpac ANL APL Anhsing Arya Nat ASCL Angkutan Aust.Cont Page m n IV IV i m n n m m IV OL 2 5 2 5 1 2 5 5 5 4 5 Bank BBS Ben Asia Ben EAC Ben Ben Ocean Blue Funnel n479 words
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Article, Illustration367 1978-10-17 13 THE SWAN Island Shiprepair Yard in Portland, Oregon received its Japanese-made floating dry dock after a 25-day, 8,320-km tow across the Pacific Ocean. The Port of Portland's Dry Dock 4, claimed to be the largest floating dock on the US Pacific Coast, is part of the yard's367 words
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3794 1978-10-17 17 SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due and when SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port3,794 words
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Article866 1978-10-17 17 The leading shipping lines operating from Singapore and the local agents who handle cargo bookings for them. Aconas Line— Aconas Sdn. Adriatic Container— Container Feeders. AFEA Line— Singapore Shipping. Ahli Shipping— Sharjah. Alfred C. Toepfer Line— Intermodal. Algerian National Line (CNAN)—Unipacific Alpac Line—lntrasea. Anhsing Line— Strongwill.866 words
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Article109 1978-10-17 17 The major shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe and Straits ports/Australia 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/Straits Container Line Nedlloyd Lines Neptune Orient Lines JUMBOLINE(STRAITS/109 words
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Article1350 1978-10-17 18 Mr IMPORT KCL CONTAINERS EX CONTAINER VESSELS AT CONTAINER TERMINAL Vessel's Voy Date/Time Of Date/Time Mode Of Jfarn Name No. Completion Of Discharge Store Rent Due Operations Maersk Mondo 40S 5.10.78 2100 8.10.78 fe 2300 TT Kranaos 2W 5.10.78 fe 2125 8.10.78 fe 2300 TT Maersk Rando 40/41J1,350 words
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1526 1978-10-17 18 WHEN THE editor of one of Britain's numerous shipping journals announced his departure recently, he referred in a valedictory column to the sense of relief at no longer having to search for metaphors to describe the industry's depressed condition. Four years and probably1,526 words
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Article294 1978-10-17 18 SEMBAWANG Bklpyard laaarknd Ike Oral drill akto to ke tally eeaverted tola aa allakare drilllag leader la Oealk aaat Aala, toeladtog Japaa, aa Satorday. TVe eaaveratoa eeatract, wea after very teagk kid* dlag mnr leeal yarde, la kwalw al kew Ike deaeaUe ladaslry kaa grvwa294 words
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Article, Illustration338 1978-10-17 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY PASS PAN JANG WHARVES Cherry Manis 0600 1291-1360 CB7 Gdn 303 Pariaman 1100 821-871 CB2 Gdn 302 Ocean Glory 6 0700 *****283 CB6 Gdn 303 Serena 0700 TB Gdn 301 TELOK AYER WHARVES Barge Marine Gold n 0800 SQ2 Bona wind 0730 FP4 Builder338 words
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Advertisement431 1978-10-17 13 Barber Bkje Sea DIRECT DIVERSIFIED DEPENDABLE SERVICES TO/FROM USA AND CANADA Agents Barber Lines Singapore Pie Lid Tel ***** Harrisons A Croslield Kuala Lumpur Tel: NHII/I Pernas-MISC Penang Tel ***** <S0» RI) I\ I W I AH m r Orient Overseas CoHlaitteA Line FULLY CONT AMERCED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA431 words
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Advertisement294 1978-10-17 13 pgte ifSI SEALORD ANTAH m t UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) All vessels ***** DWT, 105 TON H.L. Derrick 288 TEU Capacity, Long Length Capability. ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY SERVICE! Vessel S pore Loading for Dub* (11/11). A. Dhabi (14/11). Doha (16/11). Bahrain (18/11). Damm (20/11) Kwt (22/11) 10/11 Muscat294 words
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Advertisement609 1978-10-17 13 -%`$>_,(;}^*/<^';``?(~=&']%@|"_ Seaport Qoswc Teats *CY 2? Oct OtOO An »CfS 21 Oct 1800 tos IMPORT FROM East Canto* and U S Atlantic. Gu» 4 Pacific FULLY CONTAINERIZED FAST C*R€CT WEEKLY B00« IGS ??01b46 Tf»M W3O0 1 C*S 222W 6 p »f ING J 3 PfM C H>S* LJATE NIPPON YUSEN609 words
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Advertisement838 1978-10-17 14 FULLY CONTAMERBED TO EUROTC Hen(kenc Eiprns toMHn Mmlli Bremen Eiprtu EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL TO EUROPE Spirt PK«te<( Ptn Mm (am Frtei—tf 22/10 g/u Benasn 17/10 13/11 Nestfaia 26/11 27/11 14/12 N—trtand 4/12 5/12 22/12 FULLY CONTAMERtSED TO GEMM/TMESTE S m I Kriw Hakata Mara 21/10 22/10 14/11 *peniea 1/11 2/U 23/11838 words
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Advertisement489 1978-10-17 14 ■w 11/17 RM 22/23 te. 19/20 Not 25/27 fell/ Bac l 11*24/25 OK 2/3 Ok 4 Ok 5/4 Ok S IS OK 3 OK II OK 27 U 1 5? 5 Dk 31 II toe 14 Ok I OK 21 |,s OK 13 takarta Nut Arm* 1KHB" Oct 21 I489 words
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Advertisement533 1978-10-17 14 mLAND U.S.A./ASIA i eem VESSEL/VOYAGE Vessel C.F.S aOSES Arrives/Departs 7 00 PM WORLD TIGER Vll OCT 20/21 OCT IS WORLD LION V 11....... oct 26/27 oct 2s WORLD TIGER Vl2 NOV 2/3 NOV 1 WORLD LION Vl2 NOV 9/10 NOV 8 7 00 PM OCT 18 OCT 25 NOV 1533 words
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Advertisement793 1978-10-17 14 Everett Lines m. Fivt Star Shippwi Carp*. 'BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" I OACMt FOR RANGOON 11/21 Od B F S.S C Agents in Malaysia: TEPS MALAYSIA Port Keiang Tel (38) 7355 Penang Tel. *****/***** PMMMttMIW 17/11 Nw 11/21 No** 21/22 Noo* 10 *«M C?A Transportation Maritima Maxicana S. A. "MEXICAN NATIONAL793 words
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Advertisement686 1978-10-17 14 SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE WERNER THREE STAR. SEAH.OGM... MAT CARP.... 22/25 OCT 21/21 OCT SVD, MEL. AOEL 29/31 OCT 31/31 OCT SVD. MEL. ADEL 1/ 2 NOV 3/ 4MM ONMM. FKM 16/17 NOV 13/15 NOV SVD. ftEL. NOEL BANGLADESH SERVICE DMMOIOSTAR. GENERAL AGENTS CONTAMER DOOKMG LOAD AGENTS P KELANG 11/12686 words
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Advertisement577 1978-10-17 15 OCL Overseas Containers Limited Itaoai| Uprau Rwm Mara CONTMCBHT SQNMX FROM UK/CONTMEMT: SMGAPORE MMBFELD CORTMNER SERVICES, PTE LTD 43MC1 K LUMPUR CONTMKR MOKES 2)0432. P-XELANG 300M/I PENAMG: GUTMK BCUSTEAO SMPPMG MEMOES *****1/3 A SCL Australia Strait! Container Line (ft UMBO Of THE MOW CONSORTIA!) SERVICE TO/FROM ftUSTRAUft ANRO ANRO ANRO577 words
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Advertisement1098 1978-10-17 15 GRANARD LINE 1' 3.3. i ."ci. j3 a, >|) ,;3 NEST BOUND-FAR EAST/MEDfTOHUNEAM S>m P. Mm| Paaai laatag tor MV.MMNK V.I9M 27 Od 19 Oct 2Nm Djtaal/P. U/knMM/ lddta/Pkaaa/Trtal/Di«|t i K/ MMFIMEUOM 21 Nm .1,1 iMI,/ foaa/Tital/De^ttti/ldadd MV KM WW lill- 110k P. U/ta^MAMk Pk*a«/Tftorf/Bataurf/H^M. U.MTITU2I 27 0k P Sad/tauad^drdAattafaa1,098 words
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Advertisement685 1978-10-17 15 K BEN LINE CONTAINERS to—i» t»rt*> 31/11 ■mm Mm 4/11 cms canmo soma to/from bmofc true ihave* roam havre sotqn Siapport P Rata* W Gamanr/Awtna Mwp franct MUX 19/11 21/11 Vll 11/11 12/11 MAI 7/11 21/11 M/ll 11/U 21/11 22/11 2VU 17/11 M/M "/ll 11/11 21/n (a/11) a/i vii 1//11685 words
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Advertisement602 1978-10-17 15 J)«N EASTBOUND FROM MED/UK. COKTINENT/SCANPINAVIA 1) G bo>| 2) H twrt J) In 4) S) l«M Miata f MM S pore hM a/ii ivu VU M/ 10 22/11 12/11 VU 101 k M 10/11 7/11 11/11 71/11 am 71/11 M 71/11 12/11 11/11 id nan 71/1# turn Mil 1/11 2/11602 words
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Advertisement489 1978-10-17 15 GUTHRIE BOUSTEAD S E G s THE BANK LINE LTD. LOADS FOR E I S AFRICA OR iMaaritwj imooa Bwi Durban (I H. Capetown Haantaii S poff 20/24 Oct P Mang 25/24 Oct FROM US! 1 SOUTH WMU FOi BMOOK MMMI krmostok Pw*it p m** it Oct spo* urn Oct489 words
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Advertisement876 1978-10-17 16 K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. (VIA SUEZ by Container Kisml TO EUROPE S port P Ming L Havre H burg Bremen R'dam A'aerp ItOfnil 26 Oct 22 Oct »Nm 11 Nm 12 Nm 13 Nm IS Nm MTNKX 12* X Oct 26 Oct 15 Nm 17 Nm II Nm876 words
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