The Business Times, 23 January 1979

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    10 1 BUSINESS TIMES No. 14f/l/7f TUESDAY, JANUARY a. 117* SO CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Lock icon Gold jumps US$6
      37 1 AFP. U»TOON, Mon. Gold jumped about US$6 (5*13.2) at opening today, reaching $235.5 an ounce before dipping slightly to $235. This new rate meant the metal had gained roughly $18.5 since last Monday. AFP.
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      Truck venture with China
      73 1 TOKYO, Mon. Isuzu Motor Co., affiliated with General Motor Corp. of the US, said today it plans to cooperate in the production of smallsized trucks in China. Mr Toshio Okamoto, president of the company said his company will send a mission to China next month, at
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      No oil shortage
      49 1 DUESSELDORF, Mon. No serious shortage of crude oil supplies is to be feared in the first quarter of 1979, even if Iran does not resume oil exports, the executive director of the Paris-based International Energy Agency (lEA), Mr Ulf Lantzke, said in a magazine interview published
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      Shipping accord
      33 1 THAILAND and Vietnam have signed an agreement which will permit ships from both countries to ply between them. Frequencies of service and goods to be carried have not been specified yet.
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      Improve trade links call
      89 1 BRUSSELS, Mon. The Committee for External Economic Relations of the European Parliament has called on the Common Market to improve its trade relations with Australia, both at a multinational and at a bilateral level. "The Australian market is an important trade ouUet for the community, while
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      Lock icon Jakarta talks on air fares
      69 1 AFP. JAKARTA, Mon. Asean officials will hold a meeting in Jakarta, probably this week, to discuss a common stand with regard to Australia's new cheap air fares policy, Asean sources said today. The meeting follows the recent fruitless discussions between Asean and Australian officials in
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      Lock icon Army supports Bakhtiar
      59 1 AP. TEHERAN, Mon. The chief of the Iranian armed forces gave full support to Prime Minister Shapur Bakhtiar today, following Mr Bakhtiar's defiance of Ayatollah Khomeiny's demands that he resign. "The entire armed forces stand fully behind the legal and constitutional government of Prime Minister Shahpur Bakhtiar,"
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      Lock icon Dow Jones
      63 1 UPI NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market headed lower early today in moderately active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 1.65-point loser on Friday, was off 2.50 points to 834.97 around 1600 GMT. The closely watched average managed to gain 1.21 points overall last week Declines led
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  • Chief Price Changes
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      SINGAPORE
      120 1 Rises Malayan Tin 1240 40 Ayer Hi tarn Tin 1250 20 O C B C 820 20 Berjuntal 710 20 M Banking 655 20 Nat Iron 655 20 Straits. Trading 600 20 C AC 530 20 DBS 434 20 Tronoh Mines 720 15 Sungel Besi 685 15 Oriental Hides
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      K. LUMPUR
      159 1 Rises Most Active Mai Tin 1300 40 S Darby M Banking 665 25 549,000 OCBC 835 25 Consplant 221,000 T Harbour 318 23 H Par 140,000 DBS 438 20 F Merlin 122,000 FAN 550 20 Total Turnover: 2.7lm Sg Besi 700 20 Total Value: MS7 00m A Hitam
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    Lock icon A fighting-fit Carter budget
    1000 1 WAR AGAINST INFLATION UPI. CALLING it a "lean and austere" inflation-fighter, President Carter sent Congress a U*****.6 billion (551,169.5 billion) budget for 1900 yesterday. He proposed increases in military spending to $125.8 billion, cuts in many domestic programmes and a deficit of $29 billion, the smallest
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    Lock icon Billions for Asia
    308 1 UPI. PRESIDENT CABTER baa MaM $M Mlltoa (BH4 Mlltoa) la fareiga aa—to fcvelipaMl aariataaee, meetly tor Aaiaa u4 Afrleaa uOmi, la the SESIJ Mlltoa feadget be mat to Ceagreas yesterday. The fiscal 1K» badget sti palates that the toads, aa iaereaae tram $4.1 Mlltea la the earreat
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    Kay Loen appointed Harimau director
    299 1  -  By SOH TIANG KENG THE general manager of Oversea-Chinese Ranking Corporation, Mr. TJio Kay Loen, has been appointed director of Harimau Investments. His appointment strengthens the possibility of him heading the bank's investment department in a reshuffling of OCBC's top management functions due to take
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    Sime will not increase offer for Guthrie
    254 1 SOME Darky Hsldtap will Ml Imtmm Its after at W WW tor eaek skare la UK-kaiN Galkrie CarM"Mm aader "Ifce ladleatlsa tkat ke Ike Brat ad flaal vu gtvea yesterday ky Ike Snap's eUet execatfve, Mr Janes Seatt, la a f tweat la
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    Shares go up in hope of rally this New Year
    420 1  -  By CHAN BONG SOO SHARES moved up sharply at the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday as bargain hunters made the scene in numbers in anticipation of a rally in the Year of the Goat. In extreme cases, gains of 6
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    Feb 10 polling day
    69 1 THE GOVERNMENT has announced the dates for nomination and polling for the by-elections for seven Parliamentary seats. Nomination day will be on Wednesday, Jan 31 and polling day on Saturday, Feb 10. The seven seats that will be contested are Anson, Geylang West, Mountbatten, Nee Soon,
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      1 1 AKAI
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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      Harnessing science and technology
      326 2 THE mere existence of good universities producing science and engineering graduates, technical schools turning out technicians and excellent research facilities are not enough to bring about a science and technology infrastructure. The most important factor in the setting up of the infrastructure is the coupling mechanism.
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      Curbs a trick of the rich
      501 2 PROTECTIONISM Is being used by developed countries to perpetuate Inequalities between rich and poor countries. Indolence In developing countries means starvation, but Indolence In developed countries Is rewarded with social security schemes, Dr. Toh Chin Chye, the Minister for Health, said yesterday. Speaking at
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      Manila hotel teams on sales drive
      185 2 THE MANILA hoteu room glut has driven hotel sales teams oni aggressive promotional! campaigns In Singapore to fill their room* The Manila Mandarin Hotel sent a team led by its director of sales, Mr Peter Leltgeb, to Singapore earlier this! month. All seven members
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      For the people, by the People...
      457 2 THE PEOPLE'S Park group has embarked on Its second retail project, a shopping centre next to Ming Court Hotel and based on vertical openplan shopping. Named Ming Arcade, the shops on each floor are laid out on both sides of a long corridor, the
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      MEMO PAD
      486 2 COURSES AND TALKS Nov 6-Jan 27: Life insurance agents certificate course (English and Chinese), SITC, srrc Jan 3-Feb 21: Statistics for Insurance Employees, SITC, SITC Jan 8-23: Industrial Hydraulics Royal Ramada, NPB Feb 5-Apr 14: Diploma in Life Insurance, SITC, SITC Feb 12-13: Finance for nonfinancial managers, Ming
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      327 2 '!/$/_&*?"-~!<;>:%|&{!{*,$/|&.! Our world bankers work around the workaround the dock. 607 i D7D.nL Tokyo. v W' w> >•? x 4 <«■ J* j w Singapor Tokyo. 6:07 p.m. K. Furuhata, Fujitsu (left); and H. Tsurumaki, Bank of America, review Fujitsu's expanding program of electronic exports and discuss necessary documentation. London.
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  • REGIONAL
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      Lock icon Envoy advises against China ties euphoria
      552 3 AP. AFP. TJIE US Ambassadordogignate to Peking, Mr. Leonard Woodcock, has said" he hopes the liberalisation of Chinese life wqtfld go far enough to make China eligible for didst -favoured -nation trade status with the United States. Mr. Woodcock, appearing on NBC television's "Meet
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      Lock icon Mitsubishi studies petrochem prospects
      161 3 AFP. JAPAN'S largest business group Mitsubishi yesterday started an enterprise for a feasibility study on a govern-ment-assisted petrochemical joint venture in Saudi Arabia. The project calls for construction of a complex centred on a 310,000 -tonne -a -year ethylene plant in Al Jubayl facing the Persian
      AFP.  -  161 words
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      Sabah, Sarawak push up exports
      341 3 SABAH and Sarawak accounted for twothirds of Malaysia's trade surplus of M 52.2 billion for the first nine months of last year, with their heavy contribution of petroleum crude and sawn logs. According to the Statistics Department, these two states are included in the reckoning
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      PLIVA PLANS KL PLANT
      170 3 PLIVA, a Yugoslav company and one of Europe's largest pharmaceutical and chemical companies, may set up a plant In Malaysia to cater to the Malaysian as well as Asean markets. This will, however, depend on a feasibility study and on how much the Malaysian and Asean
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      Durable blankets for hospitals
      426 3 AN AUSTRALIAN manufacturer of wool blankets and bed screen materials for hospitals and Institutions has used a special process to produce blankets that will withstand the severest institutional laundering. The process called "dry chlorlnatlon," was developed by the Commonwealth Sclentlflc and Industrial Research Organisation and Australian
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      Fears of tax on palm oil exports to US baseless
      299 3 A US EMBASBY source in Kuala Lumpur quashed a rumour circulating In the Malaysian palm oil Industry that the export of palm oil to the US will soon be subject to tariff. He pointed out that since April 1966, there
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      Lock icon TIDAL WAVE OF REFUGEES
      131 3 AFP. THE flood of Indochlnese refugees has passed the half-million mark since April 1975, the International Rescue Committee said in estimates released In Washington over the weekend. The private American agency helping displaced people said up to last November, 475,000 people had left Vietnam, Kampuchea and
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      Lock icon Seoul plans for slower growth rate
      350 3 Reuter SOUTH Korea will aim for a 9 per cent real economic growth In 1979, the lowest In four years, to help check Inflation, with the country's exports reaching US$l5.5 billion (Ss34 billion) and Imports $18 billion, It was announced yesterday. Projected 1979 figures
      Reuter  -  350 words
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      Lock icon Tension in trade with Japanese?
      136 3 AP. FURTHER tension in Japan's relations with other industrialised countries was predicted by the Financial Times, following Tokyo's announcement last week that voluntary restraints on exports will lapse at the end of March. The restraints were the result of protests by a number of Western
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      26 3 With effect from 24th January 1979, we are moving to: Bangunan MMC, 16 Jatan Tangsi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Telephone; *****/3/4/5 Telex: MA*****.MA***** Malaysia Mining Corporation Barttad
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      623 3 TWO-11-OHE CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Smack on the wrist? (4) 4 Rash enough to make Sue win (6) 8 Mr Bola, the house-man? (3) 10 Plant a piece of poetry on A 1 (4) 13 As used by soldiers in braces? (8) 14 Precious metal animals fused together! (7) 15
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      Clarify functions of Mardec, Risda
      549 4 FUNCTIONS of Mardec and Risda in processing and marketing smallholders rubber must be clearly demarcated to prevent duplication of activities which will lead to wastage in the utilisation of financial, material and human resources. "As a matter of principle and policy there should be not
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      Lock icon Supply and demand balance for tin
      497 4 Reuter. THE tin market will be in a supply and demand balance this year with limited physical supply on the market, UK commodity brokers and consultants Rayner Harwill Ltd. said. This highly sensitive position, it said in its annual review of metal markets, produces
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      RUBBER
      291 4 THE SINGAPORE rubber market yesterday closed easier with February One RSS buyers quoted at 232.25 cents per kilo, down 2.25 cents from last Friday's close, dealers said. The morning session closed easier in quiet tading with February One RSS buyers quoted at 232.75 cents per k!k>, down L 75
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      RAS PRICES
      392 4 Prices In cenU per kilo yesterday; Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.SS. prompt f.o.b. 233 00 2M.NN Int. 1 R Si Feb 233.25 233 75 Int. 1 RSS Mar 23X25 233.75 Int. 2 R.S S. ».00 231 OON UK Coot 229.00 230 OON Int. 3 RSS.
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      SSR and SMR
      120 4 NOON SSR •nd SMR ptia ynutdar RA8 February (Carreat Mtk) (Fa March rwird Mtk) SSR 20 <1 loo pallet! Buyer* Sellers Bayer* Seller* 229 SO 231.SON 230.00 232. OON SSR .HI II-tun pallet 1 226 SO 228.SON 227 00 229 OON MRELB SMR CV II ton pallet
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      Lock icon WHAT PRICE SUGAR A U.S. DILEMMA
      1963 4  -  Tht following is the last off throo articles on the politics off sugar pricing policies and their effffects in the United States. It is based on reporting by ANTHONY MARRO and WILLIAM ROBBIN3 and was written by Marro. ANTHONY MARRO,WILLIAM ROBBINS NYT. WHEN Rowland
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      Straits tin
      73 4 THE Straits tin price in Penang yesterday rose Ms 4 per picul to $1,775,175 above the International Tin Agreement ceiling, dealers said. The market recovered from Saturday's fall following a firmer closing last week and amid strong US and European demand. There was also light Japanese local buying.
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      Closing prices
      29 4 Rubber: Jan 22 Singapore: February: 232.25 cents (down 2.25 cents) Malaysia: February: 237.00 (downp 1.75 cents) Tin: $1,775 (up $4) Official offering: 221 tonnes (down 21 tonnes)
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      Textiles
      17 4 THE HONGKONG cloth, yarn and cotton markets were closed yesterday and will reopen on February 5.
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      Produce exchange
      292 4 PRICES STAGNATED in dull and featureless trading on the Singapore produce market yesterday. Following the official announcement of a temporary suspension of coffee and pepper exports from Indonesia, dealers here were generally reserved. Coffee traders, in particular, are facing the grim prospect of a dying market. Stocks currently
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      Hongkong Comex
      137 4 SUGAR FUTURES trading was sluggish on continued lack o( interest, with turnover touching the previous record low of one lot afainst 27 on Friday, dealers said. March closed at US 8.20 cents against Friday's $8.20 byr and May at 8.50/70 against 8.50/9.40 cents. Sug*r futures closing prices CMng
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      Rice
      331 4 SINGAPOU: Yesterday'* closing prices In SS per kilo exgodown THAI WHITE 100 pet first class (kangaroo): New crop 0 100 pet second clan 0.0 100 pet third class 0.17 25 pet new crop do nock 810 pet 0.79 THAI BROKEN A-super 0 62 Special 0M Thai rice 55 pet
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      LONDON MARKETS
      682 4 COPPER: Wire bars finished the morning yesterday up £13 for cash and £13.5 for three months, the latter touching a 20-month high. The market continued to advance on short-covering and speculative buying prompted by the New York cloae, a large fall in stocks and easier sterling jJbe US
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      129 4 More and more banks in Europe have been advising their clients to Invest in DIAMONDS lor security and growth Average Annual Return (A AR) Dec 1977—June 1978 Source* of the Data Gold based on the London fixing Silver based on New York spot prices Total Return of Common Stocks Standard
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon 1.5 million walk out on Britain
      432 5 AP. ABOUT 1.5 million public service workers In Britain walked off their jobs yesterday, leaving garbage and streets unattended, cemeteries locked and hospitals short-staffed, while most schools, parks, museums, art galleries, baths and municipal airports were closed. Some of the strikers, among the lowest-paid
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      Lock icon Bakhtiar prepares for the showdown
      618 5 UPI, NYT PREMIER Shahpur Bakhtiar met with members of Iran's Parliament to brace for this week's return of Shilte Muslim patriarch Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomelny and an expected showdown for control of the country. The most serious unrest In the military since the departure of the
      UPI,; NYT; UPI photo  -  618 words
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      TROUBLE AHEAD FOR THE BIG SPENDERS
      250 5 SAUDI Arabia and other oil-rich Arab countries could be "spending themselves into trouble" because their future oil Income may not be large enough to cover growth plans, according to a Rand Corporation study released yesterday. The study, which examines the economic potential of seven
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      Lock icon BROWNED OFF!
      145 5 Reuter. THE United States K»» cancelled plans to buy advanced models of the Harrier jet fighter (on the left), a programme which would have meant billions of dollars in business for Britain. The Defence Department said there is no money for the Harrier. Defence Secretary Harold Brown said
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      Lock icon Brink of disaster
      100 5 AFP. IRAN'S industry is "on the brink of the abyss," with 3'/* million workers laid off, because of crippling strikes, business leaders have warned. The Chamber of Trade, industry and Mines sounded the alarm over the weekend when it decided to set up a 14-man committee to
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        16 MAYORS SACKED
        311 5 PRESIDENT Marcos has sacked 16 Muslim town mayors In the government's Initial purge of misfits and undesirables in Mindanao, southern Philippines, authorities said yesterday. Rear Almlral Romulo Espaldon, chief of the South Command (South com) fighting Muslim secessionist rebels said eight of the dismissed mayors were from
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      Lock icon Sadat crosses sword with King Hussein
      234 5 UPI. EGYPT'S President Anwar Sadat has said if King Hussein of Jordan chooses not to "take his responsibilities on the West Bank. I shall take over In his place." But King Hussein told Time Magazine, In reference to Mr. Sadat's determination to negotiate a
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      767 5 e ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From PAA PA0Q5 0200 SFOHKG MAS MH601 0700 KUL 1 MAS MH682 0725 KCH 1 SIA SQ101 0815 KUL I MAS MH621 0640 PEN J MAS MH607 0645 KUL 1 MAS MH671 0945 PEN,KUL CAL CI814 1000 HLP CPA CX710
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      167 5 Find the pick of Q the paperbacks in Pan Books Times Distributors Sdn. Bhd. PENGUIN BOOKSHOP Th€ RUNNER'S Handbook RUNNERS HANDBOOK *n a 5 s** a t J t* f/l RUHNGRS I HA NoapOK 7*i» ULTIMATE &OOKOH RUNNING i 1 *uhaishs HAHOdOOK WHY DO RUNN&K MAX£ =s *u**e*s M/woaeoK KUNNINCr
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    Knowing how to get into the cycle
    472 6 THERE is little doubt that indigenous, selfsustaining capacity in science and technology is the key to successful industrialisation. If you have the money, you can easily buy the processes and plants, the formulae and factories. There is no shortage of foreign high-technology companies
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    Development needs more than money
    292 6 INTERNATIONAL development assistance has come a long way since it was used as a tool for the furtherance of foreign policy by superpowers during the Cold War years. It is less blatant these days, couched in more subtle terms and cloaked in the best of
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    Lock icon Tax deferral rules may hit leasing firms
    1532 6  -  DEFERRED taxation hat provoked much controversy. When accountants decided that companies should provide for corporation tax at the full statutory rate, opponents argued that deferred tax liabilities were building up which would never become payable because of capital allowances and stock relief. So
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      893 6 Tafßißwora Pusparama highlight TELEVISION ilffet is a pea as agala. Tfc*e who wut to Umber ap slowly to aa evealag of nearly mm atop tollywatehlag can start at US pan., whea the decamentary Weaders of toe Wild will featare daaetag birds. At 7.45 p.m., there's Pasparama, aae af Televlsiaa Siagapere's
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    Lock icon GM's small front-wheel drive is a giant gamble
    1675 7  -  By JERRY FLINT NYT. A NEW line of small, highmileage, front-wheel-drive cars, slated to roll off the assembly line this week, represents a US$2.5 billion engineering and design gamble by the General Motors Corporation. GM has proclaimed the cars, code-named X-Body, the
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    STRAWS IN THE WIND
    310 7 ONE OF the new cinemas has this announcement flashed on the screen before the show begins: "Patrons are reminded that it is an offence to litter inside the cinema hall." Since when was it not an offence to litter out on the road? A FRIEND swears
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    Unanswered questions on US-China trade ties
    899 7  -  FOBUM ...with Robert Crabbe PRESIDENT Carter's decision to normalise relations with China has given American business a potential role in helping for a price to modernise China's lagging economy. But it will not be easy or automatic. Now that the time has come for
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      334 7 \KV r. New Japanese Restaurant KIKU iuran m serving authentic Japanese food V'! KUI ikki It 'fllf M If, i sf 1,1 si nil II *Sukl\.lkl *sh.ilxisf uhu l/11/l J JAPANESE iVIIVU RESTAURANT O&CHID iNN Now, there's a place where you can really feast like the Imperial Lords. The Chinatown
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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      Lock icon Trading selective
      592 8 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa Securities THE RECENT Iranian turmoil seemed to be having a slightly negative impact on the market. However, pharmaceutical, light-electrical and large-capi-tal stocks gradually turned bullish due to active buying yesterday by mutual funds and corporate investors. Foreign investors remained on the sidelines. In the morning
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      Sydney
      418 8 URANIUM and copper stocks plus a few selected miners buoyed trading yesterday with copper stocks particularly in demand, dealers said. Higher base metal prices due to projected world shortfalls made for solid gains by MIM Holdings, up 10 cents to $2.98, and Bougainville, up 7 cents to $1.90. Pacific
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      Manila
      145 8 THE MARKET closed mixed yesterday with commercials and minings posting gains while oils declined, dealers said. Turnover fell to 17 million pesos from Friday's 25.7 million. Gainers included Atlas Con B, Marinduque B, Philex B, Pioneer, Sea front, Bf Goodrich and San Miguel B. JAN 22 Pesos Acoje Mining
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      Lock icon Hongkong
      380 8 Source: SHK Sec Ltd 'THE MARKET lapsed into pre-Chinese New Year doldrums yesterday despite last week's spirited rally. In quiet and sluggish trading, prices eased slowly in the morning n and came under heavier pres- sure towards the close. There were no announcements of note but the tight money
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      Bangkok
      347 8 THE STOCK market closed lower In slow trading yesterday, dealers said. Among financial*, First Trust dropped 22 baht to 438, Asia Credit 10 to 436, Bank of Asia and Bank of Ayudhaya each to 252 and 270 respectively. while Bangkok Bank and Siam Credit (ell 4 each to 380
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      Selected Indices
      31 8 H.K.HANO SENO Monday ***** Friday 535.64 Week Ago 525 38 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday 476.81 Friday 476.63 Week Ago 476.64 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 669 49 Friday 568.34 Week Ago 564.42
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      Lock icon BETTER RESULTS AT CHASE
      182 8 Reuter CHASE MANHATTAN, reporting higher fourth quarter and year results, said the latter were helped by higher net interest income and less non-performing loans. Net interest income for 1978 rose to US$l.34 billion from $1.14 billion in 1977, it said. For the fourth quarter net interest
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      Lock icon Alcoa doubles its fourth quarter profits
      262 8 Reuter. THE ALUMINIUM Company of America has reported a more than two-fold gain in profits for the fourth quarter and has increased the quarterly dividend 10 cents to 60 US cents a share. The world's biggest aluminium manufacturer said its fourth quarter profit was
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      Lock icon Kalgoorlie gold output rises
      180 8 Reuter KALGOORLIE Mining Associates reported its gold output rose to 64,701 fine ounces in the 28 weeks ended Jan 9 from 44,159 ounces in the year earlier period. The increase reflected a lift in average grade to 5.68 grammes tonne from 3.84. The company is a
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      Lock icon Likely increases in retail commissions
      743 8 NYT. A NEW round of increases in retail commissions in the US securities industry is possible this month, in the wake of raises by two large brokerage firms. Increases have been put into effect thus far by Smith Barney, Harris Upham and Co. and Bache
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      VW unveils new jeep
      125 8 TWO JEEPB maaafaetared la the Federal Repabttc af Germaay, have heea ehrtoteaed Otto (peleeat) aad "G". The fear-wheel-drive b ballt by Velkswagea while the G la a predict mi Daimler-Ben. With Mereedea stlU remalalag slleat abeat Ita w n»Uel, ta he premiered aext meatb, VW had
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      794 8 NYT. WHEN Daylin bid USS3B a share cash for Narco Scien--1 tific Industries last week, some surprise was evident in Wall Street for a couple of reasons. For one thing, Daylin, which operates home improvement centres and women's apparel stores, is itself fighting a
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      707 8 NYT. A WEST GERMAN food retailer has announced plans to acquire a 42 per cent interest in Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea, giving it effective control of the supermarket chain whose initials have long been a household term in American retailing. The
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      270 8 Reuter McDONALDS said 1978 systemwide sales rose 22.4 per cent to U554.57 billion from $3.74 billion. Individual sales volume for mature restaurants, those open 13 months or longer, averaged 1942,000, up 9.5 per cent from last year. It said 1,671 restaurants had sales of more than $1
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      Forex here sees larger cash transactions
      525 9  -  By COLIN CHEE LARGER sums of money are being dealt per transaction on the local foreign exchange market these days. This has become the trend since late last year when the US dollar was put under great speculative pressures. There has been no let-down
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      Lock icon US Treasury slashes costs
      565 9 NYT. WHEN the US Treasury announced this past week a major overhaul of the way its savings bonds work, it became clear once again that the bonds sales appeal is a triumph of convenience over the profit motive. The overhaul was aimed at reducing the Treasury's
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
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        Singapore market
        405 9 THE US dollar saw mixed trading on the foreign exchange market yeaterday. Against the mark, the dollar mananged some gains, but against the yen, it lost some points. Opening at 198.20/30 against the yen, the dollar was first traded up to 196.50/60 before being taken down, following the
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        Tokyo
        147 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery in Tokyo yesterday closed 196.06 yen, slightly down from a 196.30 opening but up from 197.65 at Friday's dealers said. The US dollar firmed in moderate early afternoon trading on buying by Japanese banks to cover dollar demand for Japanese overseas investments in
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        Hongkong
        47 9 HONGKONG banknotes yesterday: US 4.71/4.73 WC 9 40 9 60 Burma 1J0 1.50 India 4.70/4.90 Indonesia 0 70 0 80 Japan 2.***** Koran 0.75 0.85 PMHppiaM 0.565 0 585 Singapore 2.18 2.21 Malayan 2.135/2.155 Brunei 2.12 2.15 Thailand 23 15 23 45 Taiwan 11.10 U 40
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        Gold
        229 9 GOLD FUTURES in Singapore yesterday closed sharply higher from last Friday's close in active trading, dealers said. Opening quotations were marked up around US$3.5O per ounce in line with firmer overseas markets, and prices rose a further US$l in the afternoon on local shortcovering, they said. Turnover rose to
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        Australia/NZ
        52 9 AUSTRALIA NZ exchanges quotes yesterday: US dollar 1.1434 1.137® Stn-Ung 0.5712 0.5*45 Ninety-day air mail buying rates: Sterling 0 5943 US dollars l.lffla Ninety-day forward buying rate*: Sterling 0.5776 US dollars 1.1489 New Zealand. Sterling 0 5289 0.5362 US dollar ***** ***** Ninety-day airmail buying rates: Sterling 0.5518 US
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        Frankfurt
        30 9 FRANKFURT exchanges opening quotes yesterday: ***** 1.5500 S«» 3.665 675 Dfl 92.55 5 110.00/25 u „..2.01/tll N""- ai»/* Blr con 3H/362 Bfr fin S. 1X2 222 0 9310 30
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        London
        298 9 THE US dollar yesterday opened little changed from Par East levels and last Friday's closing levels in active early trading to stand at 1.8388/96 marks. Gold finned from early indications at $233.75/234.2 an ounce to $235.20/ 235.80. Dealers said gold trading was busy with buying interest coming from all
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        Asian $ rates
        211 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit Interbank rates as at close on Jan 22 7 days 1 month 2 months 3 months 0 months 9 months 12 months L'8 DoLUralSoot) Offer Bid 10'.. 10. 10 0/10 107/10 10". 10>, 113/10 111/10 11*. 11*. 11 13/1011 11/10 11 13/1011 11/10 1 month
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        Discount
        53 9 R«n*e of prices offered by discount houses on Jnn 22: 0**rmi«kl 4'. to 4 1 > Call deposits 4>> to 4 1 Closiac Baytag 8*Uiaf 3 month Treasury bUU 4 7/16 4 5/16 3 month Bank bills 711/16 7#/16 3 month CD 711/16 7#/16 o month CD 7*« Source:
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        MLR
        21 9 THE average rale at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customera ta 7.75 per cent.
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      Lock icon Japanese central bank will keep easy money policy
      175 9 Reuter BANK of Japan governor Mr. Teiichiro Morinaga said the central bank will maintain its present easy money policy for the time being. Mr. Morinaga, in an interview with the financial daily Nihon Keizai Shim bun said, the central bank last month
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      Lock icon Bundesbank action a surprise
      109 9 Reuter THE GERMAN Banking Association said it viewed Bundesbank measures to stabilise money supply a surprising and premature reaction to monetary expansion. In a statement it said it appreciates the Bundesbank's concern with stability, but fears that its decisions will not fail to have an effect
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      Efficient staff aim of Pacific Bank
      523 9 BUILDING a strong management team will be Pacific Bank's main concern In the earning yean. Mr. Patrick Wye, vice-president of American Express International Banking Corporation (AEIB), said this when asked what the small Malaysian hank's biggest challenge weald he. On secofldmeat, Mr. Wye will
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      Fixed income securities investors bewildered
      617 9 THE combination of a rapidly growing economy and sluggish monetary aggregates has caused some confusion among investors in fixed income securities. Real gross national product shot up at a 6.1 per cent rate in the fourth quarter of 1978, a period which also saw a
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  • DEALS DONE ON THE SES AND KLSE
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      In Singapore
      1619 10 •BID and offer prices officially •Jisted and business in and •reported to the Stock Exchange Jof Singapore yesterday with the <*iumber of shares traded shown Jn brackets In lots of 1,000 units Jinless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts Care quoted after the word "sett Big Board deal
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      Government bonds
      131 10 4 1/2* 1/8/80 (250,000) (99.188 *****) 4 3/4% 11/1/80 (250.000) (***** 5* 15/4/81 (250,000) (99.628 99.728) 8% T F 1/5/8S (250.000) (100.108 100.255) 8 8/4* T F 18/8/81-84 (250,000) (1Q2.305) i 8% 18/11/84 (250.000) (100.008 100.06S) 7* 18/4/88 (250,000) (*****8 100.955) 7* 1/8/88 (250.000) (*****8 100.85S) 7 1/4%
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      Stock options
      92 10 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Hum F E (March $1.45) (0.458 0.555). Semb Skip (March $1.25) (0.298 0.395) UK
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    Unit trusts
    142 10 sinoapou unit ntiwr (Mini' friM itar JanO) The Commerce 2.11 2.31 The Saving Fund IX 1.44 S pore Prog Fund 0.» 1.01 S pore Sec. Fund L1C 1.87 S pore Invest Fund 1-2S 134 A8U UNIT 1 PBU8T (Mantm' prices tar Jan B) Mai Invest Fund 2.30 2.42
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    SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
    2581 10 1 IliCk Low Company Last Sale ©rGr'» Div Div Cvr Gr"« rw Net P/I Vol (•000) Day High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIALS "272 190* z 178 219 275 Ill 2 186* 2 326 245 66C 132 123* 107 133 195* 59 108* 173* 140* 256 Acma Alcom
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    In Kuala Lumpur
    1605 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 lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Ajmamata O) t.70. Aiaam (l MB 2 008) (2) 1 93
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    546 10 BAKU AIM-HUNTING la aattdpattoa sf a rally after the CUaew New Year lifted prices rigatAeaatly srrsss a bread treat ea the Stock Exehaage «f Stagapere yesterday. There was evtdeaee that same lavestors were dreppiag their laMMtleas broaght ea by the rather
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    Market closes higher over a broad front
    640 10 IN ONE of its more active sessions since the start of the new year, the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday rallied broadly to close with fair gains. Turnover yesterday swelled to 2.71 million units worth $6.99 million as compared to 2.06 million worth
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      NBT anticipates improved results
      606 11  -  By ARTHUR NG THE WORST is apparently over in one of the saddest periods of North Borneo Timbers' corporate history. A confident forecast is voiced by its chairman Encik Akbar Hydari in his interim report in the face of better trading conditions for the mainstay product
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      API shares in limbo on the two exchanges
      371 11 ASSOCIATED Plastics Industries' fate on the Kuala Lumpur and Singapore stock exchanges at present hangs in limbo since its suspension still rules, presumably pending final settlement of all outstanding contracts. No announcement has yet been made on the latter. API was at
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      52 11 Chemical Ctnptiy «f Malaysia: AGM to be held at the Seminar Hall of Malaysia Industrial Development Finance, Bangunan MIDF, 195 A, Jaian Pekeliling, Kuala Lumpur, at 11.30 am today. Naayaag Press Slagapsre (lff») Ltd: AGM to be held at 307, Alexandra Road, Singapore 3, at 10.00 am on
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      PROFILE OF GUTHRIE'S EMPIRE
      1286 11  -  By SUSAN BEVAN in Kuala Lumpur SOUTH-EAST ASIA: Operating profit IST! £17.4 million (S7M million). SOUTH-EAST Asia remains the dominant source of the Guthrie Corporation's profits, contributing 69 per cent of the operating total of £25.3 million in 1977 and the same proportion is likely this
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      474 11 by HOCK LOCK SIEW METKO, with lis catchy Jhglei aad emthaslastic store premettoas, ku made its way late Ike hearts sf muy sf Its entown. Yel Ike dtodalafol wmy with which It Is Its "hnrrhiHrrs leaves mach to he desired. Perhaps It •m*
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      316 11 Current Book* Date Total for Total for Payment Date Cloae Payable tbe year Previous year KTPau 7%I Jan 3 Jan 15 Jan 22 7H 30% UM Flour ao%<b) Dec 28 Jan 10 Jan 25 20% 20% Ntiytii Pre** 6% Dec 26 Jan 3 Jan 27 6% L'td Mai
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      SCRIP ISSUE
      122 11 Company Particular* Ex Date Books Cloae Berjaya Kawat Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Jan 9 Jan 19 Rahman Hydraulic Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Jan 10 Jan 26 C AC Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Feb 2 Feb 19 MBS Rights Issue of 1 for
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    POSB sets up computer unit
    405 12 THE POST OFFICE Savings Bank has set up a new subsidiary called POSB Computer Services Pte. Ltd., with an authorised capital of $5 million. Wholly-owned by the bank, it was incorporated last September. This was announced yesterday by the chairman of POSB, Mr Tan Chok
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    Lock icon Jakarta warns factory owners
    349 12 AFP. THE INDONESIAN government yesterday summoned businessmen and factory owners warning them that they would have their operation permits revoked and do hard labour if they* tried to obstruct goods production and distribution. The production and distribution of certain goods have been hampered causing a shortage
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    OUB LIFTS INTERESTS
    67 12 OVERSEAS Union Bank increased its interest rates on six-month and one year fixed deposits by 0.25 per cent from today. The rate for six-month deposits is now 5.75 per cent, while one year deposits carry a rate of 6.25 per cent. The rates for one-month, three-month and
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      PRICES END EASIER
      802 12 LONDON. Mon. Prices closed easier today with industrial disputes continuing to inhibit business, dealers said. At 3 pm the Financial Times index was down six points at 472.9. Government bonds met small selling interest with fears of inflationary pay settlements the main worry, dealers added. Short-dated maturities
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    Traffic at Paya Lebar Airport rises sharply
    193 12 PAYA LEBAB Alrpsrt haadled mm traffic but year, wltk airfreight reeerdlag a sharp Increase sf 49 per cart ea 7 per eeat grewth la aircraft OMvemeate. Passenger traffic thrsagh the alrpsrt raw by mere thaa 12 per eeat to 5,197,571 pameagers tram ijmjM
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    Lock icon Samphan leads 8,000 loyalist Khmers in guerilla war
    268 12 Reuter. KAMPUCHEAN President Khieu Samphan was yesterday reported commanding a force of 8,000 loyalist Khmer Rouge troops waging guerilla war against Vietnamese-led forces in the north-east province of Stung Treng. The report that the Paris-educated Mr Samphan was again in the thick
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    Lock icon China-Vietnam tension upsets US analysts
    634 12 NYT AMERICAN administration specialists on Southeast Asia are concerned about the mounting tension during the last 10 days along the frontier between China and Vietnam. One administration analyst said that he considers it not improbable that as many as two regiments of Chinese troops would
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      61 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: Windy with passing Isolated showers. Report for 24 hours prior to 7.31 p.m. on Jan 22 at the airport: Maximum temperature 2.95 Associated humidity 77 Minimum temperature 23.3 Associated humidity 97 Hours of sunshine 3.15 Rainfall in millimetres 1.1 Total rainfall
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    • PORTSIDES
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        Lock icon Strike havoc
        71 13 Reuter. A strike by tug seamen which began this weekend is preventing the entry of ships into all Queensland ports, Australian Seamen's Union sources said. The strike is to protest the imprisonment of two union members for refusing to pay fines arising from a demonstration against a state
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        Lock icon Freighter collides
        97 13 AP. THE 6,581-ton Polish freighter Zamosc sank in the West Scheldt Estuary in the Netherlands after colliding in mist with a Japanese vessel, port officials said on Sunday. The Polish ship, heading for the nearby port of Antwerp after a voyage from Montreal, collided with the 17,822-ton Japanese
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        Lock icon Port expansion
        90 13 UPI. CHINA, in a major attempt to facilitate soaring trade with the West, has asked Japan for fullscale cooperation to expand the capacity of its four ports Tientsin, Chinhuang, Shanghai and Kwanchow according to Japanese economic sources. It has long been believed that China's port facilities and transport
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      Venezuelan govt limits competition
      506 13  -  By RAHIM KASSIM THE VENEZUELAN government has stepped up its drive against allegedly increasing violations of its cargo protection laws in trade between Japan and South-east Asia with Venezuela. The revision of the Venezuela Cargo Protection Law, enacted in July 1973, was last seen as a
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      Spirit in for brush-up
      189 13 THE American Spirit, the largest merchant vessel ever constructed In the United States, Is cnrrently undergoing rsntlne drydoeldng at Jurong Shipyard. The vessel Is ewned by Golf Trading and Transportation Company, a dlvlssn sf Gnlf Oil Corporation, and was hnllt by Bethlehem Steel Cerpsratisn at Its
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      3908 17 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 Port of
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      The Consortia
      128 17 The major shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe and Straits ports/Australia and the member lines. ACE (PAR 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 JASCOL(BTRAITS/
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      INDEX
      566 17 Shippiag Use P»«® Cd ACS n 5 Alea IV 3 Aguila IV 2 Alpac IV Angkutan IV 3 ANL i 1 APL m 2 Arya Nat n ASCL m Asia Merchant m 4 Atlas V 3 AustCoot IV Bank n 5 Banner Maritime V 4 BBS n 2 Ben
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      Container Schedules
      899 18 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB.(l) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/ Agent and is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following
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      Who acts for whom
      880 18 The leading shipping lines operating from Singapore and the local agents who handle cargo bookings for them. Aconas Line— Aconas Sdn. Bhd. Adriatic Container— Container Feeders. AFEA Line— Singapore Shipping. Aguila Oriental—Same. Ahli Shipping— Sharjah. Alfred C. Toepfer Line— Intermodal. Algerian National Line (CNAN) —Uni pacific.
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      Lock icon Overtonnage problems still exist
      987 18 Lloyd's List THERE is, it would seem, still an overtonnaging situation in heavy lift shipping, although it is possible that this may not be as excessive as in some other fields. According to Peter Giles of Blaesbjerg's London office, there are Just too many ships about,
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      360 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Amstelbrink (1200) 3/4 Asunaro (2300 after Seaspeed Dima) 47 Dona Montserrat (2000 after Toyofuji Maru) 1/2 Ever Reliance (0700 after Ibn Tufail) 5 Gori (1500 after Palm Sea Horse and Akri) 15/16 Hong Shan (1500 after Lanka Kalyani) 40/41 Kim Ann (0600)
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      438 13 s/v, \pori i See Page IV Column 3 for sailings V'"?.loor »> Shipp V f,,r> Sdr. Rnc! *-4 •P »H' 1 -1 JAK I) IM \\l A H Orient Overseas Co*iid*te/i Line kptuk coral lir cmara nun mn ICPTUNE PEARL 13N CXVAin ROS 12* FULLY CONTAHERBED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA
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      273 13 m ifSi SEALORI) |U ANTAH H UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) m All vessels ***** DWT, 105 TON H.L. Derrick 288 TEU Capacity, Long Length Capability. r ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY SERVICE Vessel I S pore I Loading for BN BAJJAH 30/1 Kuwait (10/2) TABUK 15/2 Dubai (27/2), Kuwait (2/3),
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      312 13 1 o k NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES FAR-EAST/EUROPE CONTAINERISED SERVICE Mawe ft dan hso g f|re<« 11 FA 12 FA 14 FA IS FA 21 FA 2? FA 24 F* 25 FA Site 6 Mar IHa SHa 11 Ha 12 Ha 14M. IS Mar 12 Ha II
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      694 13 u Hapag-Lloyd Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. MAERSK LINE P*it**rpn.a I Baltimore u EQ PX FOR East Asia i Hongkong Mania Keetung Kaoftswng Japan <To»ro Kobe Totohama Hugo,j Osaka Slwiwu) rt I*l S«gtp«rt Mwgfcwg 38/1 3/2 1/7 r*tbaaia Nam' 12/2 15/2 18/2 14/2
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      517 14 Hapag-Lloyd FULLY CONTAMERISED TO EUROPE EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL TO EUROPE Sport PKeiang Pen Bfcao Genu PaMRs 29/1 31,1 3/2 27/2 2*, 2 Poterßj 17/2 19 2 22/2 24/3 FULLY CONTAfOISED TO GENOA/TWESTE Sp*e P Kelang Genu Medtferranea 5/2 6/2 24/2 MM Banc Mm IS/2 17/2 6/3 FUUY CONTMOSED TO USA/CMMM Feeder
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      332 14 IMI Feb It Ibr 3/4 Feb 20 5 Feb 21/22 6/7 FA 24 9 Neil bmt TA6AYTAY" lan 31 To: US ATLANTIC US GULf I EAST I !ISJ t Sa*«iah IhrM SI M»W War 7 Ibr Mar 9 Ma tU 13 Mar *Sta«*a I Tai hnj (EAC) I (BBS) 11-20/2
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      723 14 EVERGREEN LINE (EVERGREEN MARINE CORPORATION' 1 FAR EAST/RED SEA, 1 EXPRESS FULL CONTAMER SERVICE ALSO ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR GENOA. LATTAKIA. BEIRUT ALEXANDRIA. BENGHAZI. TIWPOtI (LIBYA) S'prn 'MM tetSirflMsul Laffcan Fas (Miltn Mian lOfrt UFA 17 Fck 21 Feb 22 Ft* 23 Fat Hultf tf* 19Frt 23F* 2CF* 3 Mat Site
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      1006 14 Everett Lines Burma Five Star ShifaMif Carpi. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE'' LOOMNE FOt RANGOON ftMSMKCrtirriM 27/21 tan mo* n»» 25/20 i» B F SS C Ag«ms m Mokiysao TEPS MALAYSIA Port Ketong T«»(38>-7355 Penong T«l *****/***** Compaoia Arfwtina Ot [TIM T> Navayacton Intarcontinwitai S. A. C.I. F. \%JfJ "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE"
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      659 14 i*m 5 .S.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD RM 2102 2103 21ST FLOOR MARINA MOUSE SHFNTON WAV MISTRI ROAD SIN(,APORf 2 Tf-L *****44 7& ***** 70 IS] SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE P. Rett* Satfapare Le»d«c Hr MAT CARP h Port 25/27 lan BROOME. FREM YUE MMI 1/ 2FA 3/4 Feb
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      486 15 Overseas I Containers Vmm Limited CONTAMERSHP SERWCE TO UR/CONTtNT: 25 lan 24 tan tttrn 29 tan 34 tan 2F* IF* 4F* if* 7 7U IU 14 F* ISM 17 F* 11 UFA 13 F* 14 F* tan Ham SMn PMaof S port Neat Per M I*4 SjM Safed TK M
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      765 15 TK* BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAINER SERVICE TO/FROM EUROPE I QUOTE H BURG B HAVEN R DAM HAVRE SOTO* W &ermany Austria Benelui France Al UK P Ketang c Mara SiM SM SaM SaM SaM 22/1 > Eipreu SjM SjM SjM SjM 34/1 j Bay SjM SjM SjM SjM 1/2
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      666 15 GUTHRIE BOUSTEAD AGENCIES THE BANK LINE LTD. LOADS FOB E. S. AFRICA MURRAIN Durban CI PE I WSSQ (Mauritius tow Durban El ft. FROM tAST t SOUTH AF MCA S pot* k hrt/N tan P bun| S port »'X Fed P kel** 27 Feb 2** FOR BANGKOK MAMA rtmnt P
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      855 16 I•_ t K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. TO EUROPE (accepting cipn tt Scandeuvta nj Hambw|i FROM EUROPE TO FAR EAST I Havre PMw Spore H Kong Osaka Ic kftvc pearl la sewzTS] 21 ian 3i j» c Feb i OERCATOR IK Saitd 31 ton 2 Frt 5 Feb 13
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      711 16 r, :r~ T .•A-' I T N E_ f ns o >IM>II|I SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD .M S C» £Nt R A i -i' m *4 t s| HS A B AWSH P AB v i i. A«LJOS M P I SIMiAPORH ISLA.XDS MIDDLE EAST REGULAR LINER A SAFE
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      525 16 MAI*YSIAN INTfKNATfONAL SHIPPING CO*FO*ATK)N Bf*HAO EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE Also AcceptH For 1) Barcelona. Genoa 2) Amsterdam Antwerp. I Havre. Bdbao Baste. UK J) Bremen Bremenhaven Aarhus Copenhagen Hetsnrti 4) Malmo Stockholm Oslo •Accepting Europe cargo lor leeder na S port I) Malmo Stockholm Oslo Helsinki 2) Copenhagen. Aartws 3)
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      135 17 LIAN HUAT SHIPPING CO.(PTE.)LTD MTEMMTKMM 13TH FLOOR. SUTE 1319 1320 STOW 2 ms *****11/*****91 25 Iw fitanb«n( PM|U 2* tin Mw»/S*iurinda/B*i|imian 31 ton Ponton* 20 F<t DjrCi SjUjnv Bomfciy 20 Feb Uw Ohato/Bnr* (Hm*j UH 120 ATI AS LINES CHTTTAGONG INDEPENDENT SERVICE AT VERY CX>MPETTnVE RATES 10MMC FOR COMMO CMTTMOW
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      107 17 UNISON SHIPPING (PTE) LTD 701 703 7tli Fl. Bangkok Bank Bunding 180. Cccil Street Singapore I let *****77 9(3 lines) *****56 7 (2 lines) *****39 ETA ETO OH TNI nOM INSON I lf«t I F* BMOMMMSM BALKMPAN M V INSON I UFA 13F* uKsMMMM HIGH WATER NAVIGATION hNpemkiit striicc to
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      20 17 For information on advertisements in Shipping Times call Philip Lee (ext. 351) or Mr. Bay (ext. 323) at Tel. *****44.
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