The Business Times, 17 April 1979
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Title Section11 1979-04-17 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 146/1/79 TUESDAY, APRIL 17, lfl» 50 CENTS11 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article89 1979-04-17 1 Reuter KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The Malaysian government today released Asian representative Donald Uren of the London-based International Transport-workers Federation (ITF) after holding him for 60 days without trial. Home Minister Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie said in a statement read over the national radio that the governmentReuter - 89 words
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Article52 1979-04-17 1 UPI TOKYO, Mon. The dollar remained strong against the yen here today, closing trading at 216.10 yen, on moderately active buying by Japanese traders for their'import settlement. The greenback opened the week at 215.50, compared with 215.30 at Friday's close, and moved between the starting rate andUPI - 52 words
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Article83 1979-04-17 1 UPI TEHERAN, Mon. Iran is negotiating to purchase all foreign shares in its petrochemical projects, including the US$3.3 billion (557.26 billion) complex on the Persian Gulf coast. Mr Rahim Abedi, managing director of the state-run National Petrochemical Company, said today the state takeover of foreign participation inUPI - 83 words
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Article67 1979-04-17 1 AFP PEKING, Mon. Chinese leaders today forcefully reaffirmed their support for the ousted Kampuchean Khmer Rouge regime of Pol Pot on this fourth anniversary of the founding of democratic Kampuchea. At a reception hosted by Khmer Rouge ambassador Pich Cheang, Chinese Foreign Minister Huang Hua stressed China'sAFP - 67 words
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Article68 1979-04-17 1 Reuter KOTA KINABALU, Mon. The state-run Sabah Foundation, which operates profitable timber concessions, will pay annual dividends to all the adults in Sabah at the rate of Msloo each in July, it was announced here today. Foundation chairman and Sabah State Chief Minister Datuk Harris Salleh said thatReuter - 68 words
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Article60 1979-04-17 1 UPI BRUSSELS, Mon. Palestinian guerrillas opened fire with submachine guns on Israeli El A 1 airline's passengers arriving at Brussels airport today, the national news agency Belga said. The shooting broke out in the afternoon near a restaurant at the airport. The building was evacuated. The agency saidUPI - 60 words
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Article34 1979-04-17 1 UPI TOKYO, Mon. A major international oil supplier, Mobil, said today it may have to cut its crude supply to Japanese refiners by 12 per cent for April to June period UPI.UPI - 34 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article130 1979-04-17 1 Rises Most Active SEAL 257 37 S Darby 594,000 Msian Ctainers O C B C Riverview 215 905 216 17 15 11 F Merlin Consplant 262,000 161,000 M Banking 700 10 H Par 136,000 Oriental Hldgs S T P 1875 Carlsberg 665 635 440 10 10 10 Total Turnover:130 words
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Article, Illustration143 1979-04-17 1 Rises Most Active S. Lumber 257 23 S Darby 309,000 OU Ent 300 +22 F Merlin 201,000 OCBC 920 15 SEA Lumber 173,000 Kramat 350 +14 Consplant 168,000 CCM 530 10 Total Turnover: 4.04m Sg Besi 960 10 Total Value: M$9.83m D Keramat 1310 Malayan Tin 1480 10143 words
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Article757 1979-04-17 1 FOO CHOY PENG - Lam Soon our home spun MNC FACTORIES DOT ASEAN By FOO CHOY PENG A LEADING local vegetable oil, soap and metal container producer has embarked on a massive expansion programme costing more than $60 million, and is on the way to becoming an Asean multinational. The Lam Soon group has757 words
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588 1979-04-17 1 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM A JAPANESE plastics manufacturing plant, Nagase Plastics, is being set up in Singapore, barely six months after the first, Sanyo-IK Colour, started production last November. Nagase's entry intensifies the existing competition, not only between their parent trading companies in Japan,588 words
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151 1979-04-17 1 Reuter UPI KUWAIT is reported to have increased its heavy crude oil by 12.6 per cent to USSIS.BO a barrel, including a surcharge of *1.80. There was no official confirmation of the report in the Middle East Economic Survey (MEES). The priceReuter; UPI - 151 words
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266 1979-04-17 1 AFP CONSIDERABLE latere*t has km created by aa •fflcUl repart trw BdJlag (Peklag) that Chlaa to eaterlag the freight shippiac market. "What effect thto will have m fatare freight rate* ef eeafereace aad preSrt' as the M|ag i£ psrt Implied aa lateattea rather thaaAFP - 266 words
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377 1979-04-17 1 GOH ENG KEE - By GOH ENG KEE THE Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (Telecoms) is considering the introduction of a cable television network in the Orchard Road area by 1981. Telecoms has already commissioned the Applied Research Corporation (ARC) to conduct a market survey for this project,377 words
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Article68 1979-04-17 1 INDONESIA and Singapore yesterday agreed to ctop the Singapore-Bali charter flights few economic reasons. The agreement to end the flight was reached after discussions in Jakarta between Singapore Ambassador to Indonesia Encik Othman Wok and Air Marshal Kardono, director general of air communications. The two sides agreed68 words
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Advertisement9 1979-04-17 1 ii AKAI §1 ILV IAI that puis no punches.9 words
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Advertisement126 1979-04-17 1 All about Banking and Finance The annual Banking Supplement of Business Times will be available this week. Packed with views of the banking scene by top bankers, it features an exclusive interview with Mr Wong Pakshong, managing director of the MAS, on the next ten years in banking. There are126 words
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Advertisement14 1979-04-17 1 SHIPPING TIMES nrveyi to ntt SATS awar* gUat deal to TOBIES wea't scrap prem1im.......................14 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article524 1979-04-17 2 COURSES AND TALKS March-July Personnel Management Concept Scope and Functions, Holiday Inn, Personnel and Organisation Development April 1-30: Industrial labour organisation (residential course), RELC, Industrial Labour Organisation of S'pore April 2-27: Business management module n, RELC, NPB April 10-26: Compensation and Fringe Benefits, Holiday Inn, Personnel and Organisation524 words
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Article, Illustration347 1979-04-17 2 A RECORD number of more than 1,400 exhibitors from 16 countries will participate in the 1979 European Watch, Clock and Jewellery Fair in Basle, Switzerland, this month. The fair is expected to attract visitors from all over the world. The world's largest, this watch347 words
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159 1979-04-17 2 UTILISATION and treatment of water with particular reference to the food industry will be the focus of a seminar on "Water and the Food Industry." The seminar is organised by the Science Council of Singapore and the Singapore Institute of Food Science and Technology,159 words
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Article396 1979-04-17 2 WANG LOOK KEAH - By WANG LOOK KEAH THE BUILDING contract for the biggest project in Changi by Singapore Airport Terminal Services the inflight catering centre has been awarded to a local company, Job Associates. The $40-million contract was signed yesterday. SATS signed yet another contract for396 words
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371 1979-04-17 2 THE International Federation of Asian and Western Pacific Contractors Associations will hold its 17th convention here. About 1,000 participants are expected at the weeklong convention which will be held at the Shangri-La Hotel from Sept 23 to 28 The convention, held here for371 words
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Article223 1979-04-17 2 THIRTY-ONE employees of Ford Singapore who have contributed a total of 810 years of employment in the company were honoured for long service at its annual dinner last Saturday. The long-service award programme, started in 1973, is applicable to all regular Ford employees. To date, a total223 words
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Article, Illustration165 1979-04-17 2 DR HONG HAI has been appointed the new managing director of Applied Research Corporation (ARC) with effect from April 1 this year. Dr Hong, 35, a senior lecturer in Business Administration, University of Singapore, takes over from Dr Jimmy Chen. He holds a PhD in Economics from165 words
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269 1979-04-17 2 CLIENTS I who need consumer-market information but have a limited budget can now utilise the Survey Research Singapore (SRS) "random omnibus survey" facility. Mr Derek Mesure, managing director of SRS, said in Advaice, the advertising journal, that "omnibus" research is a concept where269 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement227 1979-04-17 2 a l-o-n up for long/ v We've the widest range of self-drive cars in town. From 1.2 litres Datsuns and Toyotas to spacious 2 litre Peugeots.Cortinas and luxurious FordGranadas 2.8 Ghia Auto and Mercedes 280's all airconditioned of course. For longterm savings, check our Idngterm rental plan. You'll find it227 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous581 1979-04-17 2 TWO-IN-ONE CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS I Brought about by some cars being second-hand (6) 7 The conscientious type? (8) 8 Food to make you droop, if nothing else (4) 10 Craftsman of the snooker table? (6) II Emphasise that it's a current coin 14 Even short of victory (3) 16581 words
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REGIONAL
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405 1979-04-17 3 Reuter AP A GROUP of 48 factories specialising in the production of textiles for export have been set up in Shanghai, the New China News Agency reported yesterday. The report follows a similar move in Beijing last month where 13 exportorientated textile factories wereReuter; AP - 405 words
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Article237 1979-04-17 3 AP THE BIGGEST exodus of illegal Chinese immigrants to Hongkong in 17 years threatens the economic and social stability of this British colony. Police said 9,661 illegal Chinese immigrants were caught during the first three months of this year, compared with 539 in theAP - 237 words
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Article257 1979-04-17 3 AP PHILIPPINE Tourism Minister Jose D. Aspiras formally invited about 2,000 travel executives from more than 60 countries to the 29th annual convention of the Pacific Area Travel Association (Pata) to be held in Manila from Jan 28 to Feb 2. 1980. The Philippines won its bidAP - 257 words
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Article100 1979-04-17 3 NYT DESPITE a nationwide crackdown on political dissidents, some angry wall posters demanding more human rights in China and assailing the Shanghai police, are still being pasted up in Shanghai, the country's largest city. The posters appear to be a direct challenge to the city authorities andNYT - 100 words
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Article, Illustration214 1979-04-17 3 IT CAN hold If,Nl litres, and with its height of 1.75 metres, it fits into the cellars of many new buildings. What's more, it takes only two men to earry this technological marvel. The marvel is the world's biggest Mown plastic214 words
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216 1979-04-17 3 UPI THE Phnom Penh government charged Thailand yesterday with shelling its troops inside Kampuchea in support of the Khmer Rouge army and warned of rising tensions between the two countries. The Thai army has laid mines along much of a 32km strip of theUPI - 216 words
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174 1979-04-17 3 AFP THE INDONESIAN government's plan to transfer 2.5 million people from overcrowded Java in the next five years is equivalent to just a one-year increase of this island's population alone. This estimate given by an official from the Public Works Ministry to students of GajahAFP - 174 words
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Article167 1979-04-17 3 AFP THE SULTANS of nine Malaysian states will meet in Kuala Lumpur on April 24 and 25 to elect by secret ballot a new Yang Dipertuan Agung and his deputy from among them. The sultan of Pahang, Sultan Ahmad Shah, is expected to be chosen by theAFP - 167 words
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Article147 1979-04-17 3 AFP INDONESIA has invited 22 countries, including Vietnam and the United States, to a conference in Jakarta on May 15-16 to discuss the Vietnamese refugee problem. The Indonesian Embassy in Manila said yesterday that the proposed meeting where Indonesia's Asean partners are also invited, would be heldAFP - 147 words
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Article184 1979-04-17 3 AP KANSAI Electric Power Company, Japan's major public utility, shut down its 1.17 million kilowatt nuclear reactor in south-western Japan yesterday for safety checks on the reactor's emergency core cooling system, a Kansai Electric official said. The pressurised-water reactor designed by Westinghouse Electric Corporation of the UnitedAP - 184 words
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503 1979-04-17 3 THE MALAYSIAN government has taken note of the textile industry's dissatisfaction over the level of import tariffs currently in force and a decision on the matter will be made soon. Disclosing this at the annual dinner of the Malaysian Textile Manufacturers' Association in503 words
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Article521 1979-04-17 3 THE MALAYSIAN Textile Manufacturers Association (MTMA) has urged the government to adopt an industrial policy which will make the manufacturing sector more capital and skill-inten-sive, as well as more productive and export-ori-ented. Speaking at the fifth annual dinner of MTMA in Kuala Lumpur, the association's newly-elected president,521 words
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Advertisement11 1979-04-17 3 The American Express Card serves you wherever they serve great food11 words
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Advertisement54 1979-04-17 3 > A N f or almost two tt'iiturus the exquisite brant and mate hless precision ot (iirard IVrreuaux timepieces have Ixen a symbol <>t the hiuhrst attainment in the art of watt h making. BP u t< >riaii m!\c r minu:urv trurn •a :Tll hallmark I lautimaili- m S l54 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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883 1979-04-17 4 NYT WHEN commodity fundamentalists, technicians and students of human behavior the three basic schools of thought in fu-, tures trading agree on a market trend, it is worth noting. The three camps have said that a bull market in silver futures wasNYT - 883 words
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495 1979-04-17 4 Reuter THE STATE Trading Corporation of India (STC), may import proaessed palm oil instead of raw oil. Sources in the Vanaspati or hydrogenated oils industry said the industry had advised the government to consider import of refined bleachable deodorised (RBD) palm oilReuter - 495 words
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Article132 1979-04-17 4 UNION Corporation chairman E. Pavitt said demand for and prices of precious metals will probably remain relatively strong for the next few years. In the company's 1978 annual report received in London, he said the increased revenue from gold and platinum industries will outweigh the132 words
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Article227 1979-04-17 4 FAIRLY quiet trading prevailed on the Singapore Chinese produce market yesterday. Sentiment was generally steady. In the pepper sector, prices moved up by 12.50 all round. Buyers who had been staying on the sidelines for some time made tentative inquiries. The firmness was also attributable to origin sellers227 words
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315 1979-04-17 4 Reuter THE accelerating price rise for non-ferrous metals since end-January is not satisfactory, Metallgesellschaft AG executive manager Werner Sies said in Frankfurt. The price increases must be viewed in individual metals, he said, noting that copper and zinc are rising from levels whereReuter - 315 words
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217 1979-04-17 4 Reuter LAURIC oils maintained their firm trend with limited sellers seeking further gains in a technically short market. Brokers said the US market is setting the pace with active dealer and consumer buying pushing values to record levels and Europe is having to adjustReuter - 217 words
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Article171 1979-04-17 4 Reuter INDONESIA'S wheat imports will ease to an estimated one million tonnes this year from 1.15 million tonnes in 1978. A US Agriculture Department field report said Indonesia's rice imports in 1979 are expected to be between 1.4 million and 1.65 million tonnes, depending on theReuter - 171 words
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Article140 1979-04-17 4 AFP THE COMMODITY market tai Japaa cmtionnd to mave upward la Maid with iwftnwu t>ih aad all prWieto la the vaagaard. Monetary —mi reported thai the market «wM likely remain Arm far tame lime with domestic sappty becoming Increasing ly tight aad prtoea sf imparted raw materialsAFP - 140 words
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Article97 1979-04-17 4 Reuter SARAWAK pepper exports fell to 1,794 tonnes worth M 57.89 million in November 1978 from 2,454 tonnes worth $9.99 million in October and 2,643 tonnes worth 113.50 million in November 1977. The Pepper Marketing Board said exports (or the first 11 months of 1978 roseReuter - 97 words
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935 1979-04-17 4 Production problems plaguing exporters has affected supply to such an extent that copper prices are now at their highest ever. There does not seem to be an end in sight to this trend. FT COPPER is shining again, despite the fact that a few monthsFT - 935 words
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Article50 1979-04-17 4 THE rubber markets in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and London were all closed yesterday. In TOKYO, rubber futures closed the session firmer with gains of 5.1 to 7.1 yen, dealers said. Prices extended their gains on cheap buying and covering in the wake of last weekend's firmness. Turnover was heavy.50 words
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Article70 1979-04-17 4 THE STEAITB til price in Penaag yesterday eased Mss to $1,191 a pical, to stand $2M shave the htwtlml Tin Agreement ceiling, dealers said. Althaagh tow sappUes af tfa caaceatrate frtm miners ceattaaed, the market eased slightly dae to a lack af sappart (ram Laadaa, with taraaver 14570 words
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Article307 1979-04-17 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterdays closing prices in SI per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per c«it first claw (Kangaroo) new crop 0 96, 100 per cent second clan 0.85, 100 per cent third class 0 80, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.75. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0307 words
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Advertisement235 1979-04-17 4 SWkwni-wm mM&f v ®-CS '.1. ■<•■■' Nra^MXraset i ijL t®CW A f JSifcg Sflg *vl 'tT vj- X■ S1 .-M*. •>-. ':> •:>:. >-■; > <- "•'>• <•; *>* 1?\ v j a tV- $ft- rx- mPm*. -v. -V" ''ill Opening for business in New York March 23* JS ohf235 words
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OVERSEAS
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368 1979-04-17 5 ABOUT 2,500 foreign workers, mainly South Koreans, will be employed by American companies building Israeli air bases in the Negev Desert, it was reported in Tel Aviv at the weekend. Israeli Defence Minister Ezer Weizman revealed this last week to trade union368 words
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313 1979-04-17 5 UPI THE United States and the Soviet Union have ended another round of talks on banning the development, production and stockpiling of chemical weapons, the US Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (ACDA) said. In an announcement on Sunday, also released in GenevaUPI - 313 words
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Article112 1979-04-17 5 DOCTORS feared for the life of Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev "a few weeks ago", Newsweek magazine reported on Sunday. Citing "well-informed Soviet sources", the magazine said the 72-year-old Soviet leader was so seriously ill that his colleagues drew up a contingency plan to appoint his successor. This112 words
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Article, Illustration69 1979-04-17 5 BISHOP Abel Muorewa, the black leader likely to succceed Rhodesian Prime Minister lan Smithy nliids op his campaign for next week's election with a Jog aronnd a soccer stadium Sf £s*s?* Rhodesia. About 29,« M supporters heard the good bishop attacked the United States and BritainSource: UPI photo - 69 words
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167 1979-04-17 5 THE ISRAELI consumer price index rose 5.6 per cent last month, the Central Bureau of Statistics announced in Tel Aviv on Sunday. The March rise brought Israel's inflation rate for the first three months of the year to 13.5 per cent and167 words
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120 1979-04-17 5 EGYPT'S Sumed pipeline, which can carry 1.6 million barrels of oil a day from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean, may be boycotted by Arab oil exporters bent on punishing Cairo for signing a peace treaty with Israel. Oapec the Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting120 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article538 1979-04-17 5 Agencies US nuclear power stations reported 2,835 incidents last year, and every nuclear power plant had to be shut down temporarily at least once during the year in the interests of safety, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission reported. These shut-downs lasted between several hours and several monthsAgencies - 538 words
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Article391 1979-04-17 5 AP UPI CONSUMERS IN THE United States are growing increasingly uneasy about the future of the American economy, a bimonthly Citibank poll indicates. Of 1,400 adults questioned nationwide last month, 77 per cent said they think the economy will get worse during the next sixAP; UPI - 391 words
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526 1979-04-17 5 AP PETROL prices in the United States in the first three months of this year have risen by about as much as they did during the Arab oil embargo in the first quarter of 1974, according to an authoritative newsletter that reports on theAP - 526 words
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Article354 1979-04-17 5 UPI A US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) economic analysis says Third World nations sharply improved their trade balances in 1977 but the gains were apt to be short-lived because of the steadily rising costs of oil and manufactured goods. The newly released report, which covers 78 developingUPI - 354 words
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248 1979-04-17 5 AFP PRESIDENT Carter's plaa to eat US am sales to the TUrt Werid ku tailed, aceardiag to a Seaate Pereiga ReUtt— Cemmlttee stady, releas ed la WasMagtoa ea SaaPresldeat Carter dedM la September, 1177, to gradaally redaee US wespiai sales to allteeaatrtosAFP - 248 words
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Article79 1979-04-17 5 AP CONSUMER advocate Ralph Nader said the US government should establish a Federal oil and gas corporation as "an energy producer of last resort" to protect Americans against shortages or high prices. Mr Nader, appearing on ABC News' "Issues and Answers" on Sunday, also repeated hisAP - 79 words
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Article774 1979-04-17 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time Prom MAS MH682 0710 KCH SU SQ101 0815 KUL MAS MHS21 0640 PEN MAS MH607 0845 KUL MAS MH671 0945 PEN/KUL CAL CK14 1000 HLP CPA CX710 1005 HLP GIA GA90O 1090 HLP MAS MH605 1045 KUL SIA SQ103 1045 KUL774 words
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Advertisement325 1979-04-17 5 Pocket the world's first pocket-sized TV Believe it a not, the Sinclair Microvision measures only 160 mm x 113 mm x 43mm and weighs an incredible 740 gm. And yes. quite literaNy, you can skp it in your pocket. For aN it's small size, it's crammed with some great features325 words
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Article402 1979-04-17 6 THE MIND-boggling re-investments by a company which has always kept itself, deliberately perhaps, out of the limelight, must at first impression, surprise many. But Lam Soon has obviously prepared well for the move. The company provides one of the best examples of bow local402 words
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Article344 1979-04-17 6 THE INITIAL reaction to the Telecommunications Authority of Singapore proposal to introduce cable television may just be scorn. Telecoms is trying to score at the expense of another statutory body. RTS, after all, is already providing a regular service during the popular viewing hours and344 words
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1478 1979-04-17 6 SALLY URANG - American companies have taken on a new game to improve their corporate image. The name of the game is letter names. The cost runs into the millions and the switch to ab- breviations has been found to be fraught with difficulties. Yet the trendNYT - 1,478 words
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Advertisement95 1979-04-17 6 Where to wine, dine and entertain... c a f x V a X \v\ jfin For sushi. For teppcinvaki. For other authentically Japanese delights. lor reservations call 07^h77 <*i»(11 I 'nrk SlmtjU< »i i Sin^n|M»n' $]>,(/~\]|+!/'>@_'=.\;'+{{=)+:) "In the Georgian oftheGxtp* a splendid Period restaurant offering the choioest fame in the95 words
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Advertisement72 1979-04-17 6 Let DANNY lOH. our award-winning resident pianist and the TWO CHORDS entertain you as you relax in the rugged and adventurous atmosphere of African safari of the Treetops Bar. I W t w 1* Enjoy any two drinks during the HAPPIER HOURS (4.00 7.00 pm) daily with Adil, Adam and72 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous39 1979-04-17 6 BriStoW: Rank Ih zkznS If TMRTS lIXB OF R GOD Yoo'Ge. NOT IN offce I DeSiGNirsJG, Tv-IRT'S ftLL I CJPvrt SP^V-. jp»mm*NG rny oes< BGHIND F»LING> CP©VNe"TS \ND€j£D U>UPTT B«C thgsc LINGS ROUND IT 3 lH -M te-SITCO RftOtPtToRS.39 words
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Miscellaneous728 1979-04-17 6 wtth Mi tan I* Cawumity, at aai ImMm laterrtewi wtth Mr BUek Saaifl, MP tar blaa Ayer, Mr M Cheh Teag, MP ter Maria* Parade, aai Mr Lee Khaaa Chey, iepitjr >_ CttuTDM MI HW r v®plv 8 aeL IMb ma ■Mm hew a bead < naMwMlj to created la728 words
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Article, Illustration1347 1979-04-17 7 ROBERT HERSHEY - The UK General Election, 16 days away, is said to be a watershed with voters having their clearest choice between parties in decades. ROBERT HERSHEY outlines how Labour seeks to do what no government has been able to do for the past 20NYT - 1,347 words
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Article418 1979-04-17 7 CLUB rules can be exceedingly confusing for those not well-versed in local practices that in many caaes have their origin in the colonial period. In many cases too they can leave visitors with the impression that silly rules are a symptom of Singapore rather than the418 words
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998 1979-04-17 7 Mark Wood - FORUM ...with Mark Wood AT A COST of more than 800 million marks ($4OO million) West Berlin has built itself Europe's biggest Congress centre, and the authorities are praying that their investment will reverse the city's flagging fortunes. Situated at West Berlin's busiest road and998 words
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Advertisement404 1979-04-17 7 SAVE ENERGY AT HOME TURN OFF LIGHTS when not needed! One 100-watt bulb burning for ten hours uses 280 c.c. of oil. REPLACE INCANDESCENT BULBS with FLUORES- CENT TUBES where possible. One 40-watt fluorescent tube gives more light thai} a 60-watt Incandescent bulb. KEEP YOUR FRIDGE FULL but not overcrowded.404 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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672 1979-04-17 8 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa HIGH-PRICED export-related blue chips such as stocks of the Matsushita and Toyota groups which are expected to turn in good business results because of the current sharp appreciation of the dollar rate, advanced sharply on buying by j some institutional investors. Some incentive-backedSource: DBS-Daiwa - 672 words
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Article229 1979-04-17 8 *-APK 16 Baht> y Cr«m 304 -4 A.»ia Kibre 215 -10 Ayuthayu In*. J And Trunt 160 -20 |n»U«iiiKkok InvpNimrnt Bangkok Bank 352 -4 llt BunRkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance 92* 18 Metropolitan Ban 606 •18 Bangkok Nylon >Uunk 0( Asia 220 -4 Bank Ol Ayudhaya l.ld 230229 words
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Article95 1979-04-17 8 APR It, Pesos Arojr Mining 0098 >0 0002 Alias Con. A Atlas Con. B. 26.00 >025 iiaguio Gold 01 -***** Benguel Con B BK Goodrich 23 00 unch CUCP 2300 0.5 Inco B Landoil Lepanlo B -2850 0 005 M.mncJuque B 8 80 0.9 Meralco 2) 10 01 Orirnul95 words
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Article29 1979-04-17 8 H.K.HANO SENG Monday closed Friday...., closed Week Ago 534.55 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday.... closed Friday closed Week Ago 480.66 ALL ORDINARIES Monday closed Friday.™ closed Week Ago 581.7029 words
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224 1979-04-17 8 UPI SONY Creative Products Inc., a subsidiary of the diversified electric appliance maker, has announced that it will start marketing cosmetics based on famous French ingredients this autumn. The firm also said it will sell 12 types of high-quality handbags produced by theUPI - 224 words
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Article, Illustration191 1979-04-17 8 THE VOLKSWAGEN "Rabbit" convertible recently had its world premiere at the Automobile Exhibition in Geneva, Switerland. The opei}-air version of the successor to the VW "Bug" is available with two different engines. The GLS model has a 71 hp (SI kw) engine under the bonnet191 words
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187 1979-04-17 8 Reuter MITSUBISHI Electric Corp said it has signed a contract in Zurich for private placement of an 80 million Swiss franc convertible bond with Union Bank of Switzerland. Payment is to be made by April 26. The bond, due to mature on September 30, 1964,Reuter - 187 words
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Article255 1979-04-17 8 ONE TRILLION TARGET Reuter HONDA Motor Co Ltd said its non-consolidated net profit should reach a record 20 billion yen for the year ending Feb 29 next year, 16.00 billion yen above the last business year. It also forecast sales would top one trillion yen forReuter - 255 words
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Article114 1979-04-17 8 Reuter CBS SAID all four of its operating groups reported lower earnings in the first quarter as its net fell to 64 cents a share from US$l.22 a year earlier. The decline in the broadcasting group largely resulted from specially targetted expenditures for network programmingReuter - 114 words
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132 1979-04-17 8 Reuter A PLAN for a joint venture between Chrysler Corp of the US and the Taiwan Machinery Manufacturing Corp (TMMC) to manufacture heavy-duty trucks and buses in Taiwan has been approved by Chrysler's board of directors. Tthe Central News Agency quoted Lei Ying, presidentReuter - 132 words
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Article77 1979-04-17 8 Reuter HITACHI and Motorola Inc of the US have reached an agreement to conclude a- cross-licensing contract on microcomputers. Under the contract expected to be signed next month or early June, Motorola will license Hitachi to make in Japan large-capacity 16-bit micro-computers developed by Theus firm, while HitachiReuter - 77 words
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1179 1979-04-17 8 NYT DID INSIDER information cause Woolworth shares to rise before Brascan's cash offer of US$35 a share? It could be so, but nobody is sure. The people at Wertheim Company might well take credit for stimulating some of the interest. •A 30-page report by theNYT - 1,179 words
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Article1518 1979-04-17 8 BATTLE BETWEEN KODAK AND POLAROID IN 1948 HARRY Truman squeaked into the presidency, citation took the Kentucky Derby and the first instant camera went on sale. Winners all. For nearly three decades the Polaroid Corp. rode its camera to glory and position as one of1,518 words
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Advertisement90 1979-04-17 8 TROPI-COOL AIRCONS take pride of place among the best TROPI-COOL car airconditioners are Americandesigned and engineered specially for the tropics. There are none better for the price. TROpi-COOL ■conditk>ners_ 1 ytar warranty Robust YORK or ABACUS Compressors tn-dash and under dash models available Superb back up service -w, m n90 words
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Article, Illustration375 1979-04-17 9 Reuter AUSTRALIA'S Treasurer John Howard has announced an increase in interest rates offered on Treasury notes. From today, yields on new issues of Treasury notes will be increased by 0.67 per cent tp 9.023 per cent for 13-week notes and by 0.68 per cent toReuter - 375 words
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433 1979-04-17 9 A HIGH-LEVEL administration study group in America has virtually completed a set of recommendations that would result in substantial deregulation of the nation's financial institutions. The proposals are now being circulated among executive agencies and are expected to be sent to President433 words
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512 1979-04-17 9 Alan C Lerner - Alan C Lerner (The writer, Alan C. Lerner, is a senior vice-president and money market economist in Bankers Trust) i AMERICA'S monetary policy-makers will convene today amidst overwhelming evidence that their strategy for gradually containing inflation and curbing economic activity has failed. Instead,512 words
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Article121 1979-04-17 9 Reuter THE US General Services Administration formally issied its invitation for bids at the Treasury's monthly gold auction scheduled for today. The GSA will sell about one million ounces of eold with fineness of 995 or better and 500,100 ounces of gold with fineness in the 899Reuter - 121 words
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MONEY AND EXCHANGES
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Article198 1979-04-17 9 THE DOLLAR for overnight delivery yesterday closed firmer at 216.10 yen, compared with a 215.50 opening and 215.30 at Friday's close, despite central bank intervention. The Bank of Japan sold an estimated US$lBO million to $200 million at around 216.00 yen, mostly in morning trading, to check a further198 words
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Article452 1979-04-17 9 THE US dollar closed on a mixed note on the foreign exchange market yesterday. Trading was minimal and movements were marginal. Against the yen, the US dollar started the day at 215.95/05, fluctuating narrowly and ending the day at a slightly firmer level of 216.05/15. Similarly, the US452 words
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Article165 1979-04-17 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on April 16: 7 days 1 months 2 months 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months US Dollar*!Spot) Offer Bid 10 Vi 10 J 11V« 11 Vk 10 13/10 1011/10 11 10H 113/10 111/10 11 10'* 11 10% 1165 words
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Article21 1979-04-17 9 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their beat customers is 8 per cent.21 words
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Article333 1979-04-17 9 NYT THE final chapter in West Germany's repayment of its pre-World War Two debts is nearing a close that will mean the end of one of the largest bankruptcies in, history. An international tribunal recently ended a three-week hearing on complaints involving West Germany's repayment of theNYT - 333 words
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Article43 1979-04-17 9 Range of prices offered by diacouat house* oa April 16: Overnight Call deposits 4W¥ Bariac Sclliaf 3 month Treasury bills 4't 3 month Bank bills 7H TH 3 month CD 7 6 6 month CD 7'» 7 Source: National Discount Co Ltd.43 words
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Article, Illustration499 1979-04-17 9 Reuter THE only factor likely to stem the continuing sharp fall in the value of the Hongkong dollar is market sentiment which is changing to the view that the decline has been excessive, especially in recent days. Foreign exchange dealers commenting on FinancialReuter - 499 words
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545 1979-04-17 9 Reuter MANY major New York City banks are shifting from large certificates of deposit for funding to other less costly and even shorter term sources. Disclosing this, banking analysts said banks are using more Federal funds borrowing and the Eurodollar financing, primarily becauseReuter - 545 words
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Article615 1979-04-17 9 Reuter SOME non-New York banks believe new legislation will be needed to establish a New York free trade banking zone and not Just Federal Reserve approval, a Fed staff review shows. Such opposition could extend previous delays in approving the proposal to create a zoneReuter - 615 words
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Article146 1979-04-17 9 Reuter THE U8 Federal Reserve Beard fripmi a 3 per ceat reeerve reqalremeat for Federal toad* aad US aeearitlf* reparekaif agrwineat befriilm (ran leaden Bet sahjeet to Ike heard'a reaerve re^alreneato. The aew reqalremeat applies to Fed member baaks aad edge aet eerperattoae, which an eerperatlsasReuter - 146 words
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268 1979-04-17 9 Reuter BRITISH money supply on the broad-based sterling M 3 basis grew at a much slower pace in March, despite the 1.2 per cent rise in the banking system's deposit base in the same month. Estimates of the likely rise in sterling MReuter - 268 words
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Article69 1979-04-17 9 THE South-east Asian Banking and Finance Conference will be held this Thursday at the Shangri-la Hotel. The two-day conference, organised by the Financial Times in association with Business Times, will be chaired by Tun Tan Siew Sin, chairman of Sime Darby Holdings Ltd, and Mr Roger Bacon, chief69 words
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Advertisement85 1979-04-17 9 Credit Suisse First Boston (Asia) Limited 2502 DBS BUILDING, 6 SHENTON WAY SINGAPORE 1. DEALERS ASIAN DOLLAR BONDS ASIAN DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT FLOATING RATE NOTES CALL: DEALERS TEL *****44 TELEX: R*****1 MEMBER OF CREDIT SUISSE-FIRST BOSTON* GROUP OF COMPANIESINTERNATIONAL SECURITIES DEALERS SALESMEN and SALESWOMEN: Get more results KWLOP MOK85 words
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Article1639 1979-04-17 10 .-Singapore BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the ■umber of shares traded shown In brackets in lots of 1,000 units fen less otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contacts are quoted1,639 words
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Article2621 1979-04-17 10 This Year Coapaay Last Div Div ur i YTd nei P ft Vol Week High Low Sale +or- Cvr (•000) High Low jl r SECTION ONE t INDUSTRIALS 253 207 Acma 248 12.0N 1.3 4.8 26.9 190* 123* Alcom 180 10.0 2.2 55 24.0 142 no Allied2,621 words
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Article161 1979-04-17 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRU8T (Managers' prim i Nr Apr 11) The Commerce 2.28 1.42 TV Saving Fund 1.37 1.45 S pore Prog Fund 101 1.07 S pore Sec. Fund 1.87 l.tt S pore Invest Fund 1.33 1.41 S'pore Equity Fund 1.00 1« ASA UNIT TRUST (Manager*' prim i tor161 words
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Article1744 1979-04-17 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 unlets otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS AJassnls (3.008) call Aleeas (1.858 1 9SS) Ales HsM (1.225) A1,744 words
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Article, Illustration717 1979-04-17 10 SIME DABBY was lettared la a hmfttaat market sa the Stock Exchaage d Skgapm yesterday. It was ruwved tkat there was aa aasoaaeemeat regardiag tke tmtmßmj sf simr leadlag to a ehaage s( demidle. As a resait, tkb market leader feaad gssd sappsrt717 words
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Article116 1979-04-17 10 4 1/2% 1/8/80 250.000) (99 408 99.475) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) (***** 99.705) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (100.188 100.255) 5% 15/4/81 (250.000) (99.608 99 70S) 5% T F 1/5/83 (250.000) (100.108 100 JOS) 5 3/4% T F 15/6/81-84 (250.000) (101 70S) 5% 13/11/84 (250.000) (*****8 *****S) 7% 1/8/85116 words
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383 1979-04-17 10 RENEWED buying interest took share prices to a steadier close on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Trading was moderate but there was a greater inclination to deal after the slowdown in trading activities last Friday. Consequently, total turnover expanded to 4.036 million383 words
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COMPANY NEWS
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594 1979-04-17 11 WILLIAM JACKS and Company (Malaya) achieved substantial improvement in the 1978 calendar year to put an encouraging touch to the results for the 18 months to end December 1978. The diversified group staged a turnround to record a pre-tax profit of $4.03 million for594 words
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Article884 1979-04-17 11 GERALD COLVERD - By GERALD COLVERD NO ABANDONMENT of the dollar premium system, which controls overseas portfolio investment by UK residents, will follow the outcome of the general election next month. London rumours of extensive relaxation of exchange controls by an incoming Conservative government are both illfounded and ill-timed884 words
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Article240 1979-04-17 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close Keck Seng Bonus Issue of 1 tor 5 Apr 4 Apr 17 Dunlop Est Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Apr 18 Apr 30 P. Products Bonus Issue of 1 for 4 Apr 16 Apr 26 Ajinomolo Bonus Issue of 1 for240 words
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Article562 1979-04-17 11 Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year Hume FE 6% I Mar 22 Mar 29 Apr 18 6% 12.5% Goodwood 7.5%(b) Mar 22 Mar 29 Apr 19 7.5% 7.5% H Msia I0%(b) Mar 22 Mar 29 Apr 19 10% 5%562 words
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Article95 1979-04-17 11 Reuter PRIMA Floor Mills Lid said It will cancel Its 7.M million Swiss (rue guarantee to Buhler Brothers of Switierlaad. The guarantee was made la connection with the estahiishiiieat sf a Hear mill la Sri Lanka. Instead, the compaay will give a 5.78 million francReuter - 95 words
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Article, Illustration359 1979-04-17 11 PAN MALAYAN Holdings enjoyed a further profit growth during the year Just ended last Dec. 31, although the rate of growth was less dramatic than the doubling of profit achieved in the preceding year. Group operating profit before tax and depreciation charges went up359 words
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1581 1979-04-17 11 CHARTERED SURVEYS - Letter to the Editor CHARTERED SURVEYS ALLOW me to add my own little comment on the legion of words that have already been written on the Sime Darby bid (or Guthrie Corporation purely from the point of view of a professional valuer.1,581 words
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Article397 1979-04-17 11 ss©ecL» HOCK LOCK SIEW WE NOTE happily a dgalßeaat lmprevenseat la the eerperate dtoetoaare staadards ef toeal Hated cam pa ales, especially aa regards prettartaary reaalt state meats aad aaaaal reperta. Take tor example Bata Malayria which weat eat ef Its way to previde a hreakdawa efHOCK LOCK SIEW - 397 words
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Article53 1979-04-17 11 Group pre-tax profit of $3.77 million ($3.00 million) for the year ended Dec 31, 1978. Net profit was $1.78 million ($1.99 million.) while sales improved to $161.8 million from $148.3 million previous *y- The company has peaposed a first and final dividend of 5 per cent53 words
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Article56 1979-04-17 11 said its subsidiary, United Paper Products, agreed to sell its land and buildings in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, to Dutch Baby Milk Industries (Malaya) Bhd for M 52.97 million. The sale, conditional on approval by Sovran Industries shareholders and the Foreign Investment Committee of Malaysia, would realise a56 words
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Article37 1979-04-17 11 has proposed a first and final dividend of 5 pacent gross for 1978 (20 per cent gross in 1977). The company earlier reported a net loss of about $3 million for the year.37 words
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Article22 1979-04-17 11 has been delisted from the Stock Exchange's official list as from yesterday. The company had been suspended since 1971.22 words
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Article54 1979-04-17 11 has announced pre-tax profits of 11.34 million ($602,000) on turnover of $6.97 million (16.10 million) for the half year ended Jan 31, 1979. Directors attributed the improvement to increased output and better machine operating efficiency. The company has forecast that the year-end results will reflect a substantial54 words
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Article367 1979-04-17 11 Market Talk... THE JAMES Cowan Associates (JCA) market strength indicator that has been climbing since last February is still on the uptrend and fast approaching the highly overbought level. It would be healthy if the market takes a dip to correct the current situation thus enabling a367 words
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Advertisement120 1979-04-17 11 Buy a pea green boat or sell a nautical pues. Leisure Times is right on target For as little as $15, you can sell anything in Leisure Times a painting, a world tour, a vintage car and get results. As a regular Saturday feature of Business Times, Leisure Times is120 words
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Article, Illustration578 1979-04-17 12 TEO TECK WENG - By TEO TECK WENG WORK ON the largest single commercial property development in Singapore the $600-million Raffles International Centre, renamed Raffles City will soon begin. The Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) yesterday disclosed that approval-in-principle has been obtained and foundation work will start in the second578 words
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527 1979-04-17 12 BILINGUAL children enjoy a definite advantage in recognising concepts, a conclusion quite different from the pre-1960s conclusion that bilingualism is detrimental to intellectual functioning. However, more research is needed in this area of study. This was brought up by Dr Wallace Lambert of527 words
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483 1979-04-17 12 WHERE bilingualism is both a necessity and an advantage for all members of society, a country makes the most of the advantages and minimises the disadvantages. This point was made by Senior Minister of State (Education) Chai Chong Yii, at the opening of483 words
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889 1979-04-17 12 Reuter JAPAN'S central bank yesterday raised the country's basic interest rate for the first time since 1973 in a move aimed at curbing inflation and boosting the yen. The Bank of Japan ended weeks of political controversy and announced aReuter - 889 words
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Article285 1979-04-17 12 AFP JAPAN accumulated another record annual trade surplus of U5514.38 billion (5531.64) in fiscal 1978, which ended March 31, the Japanese Finance Ministry announced yesterday. The previous mark was $12.96 billion in the black registered in fiscal 1977. But thanks to growth in imports andAFP - 285 words
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Article122 1979-04-17 12 Reuter AIR fares wlli have to ga np again this year, knit H&mnurekjtld, director general if the latoraall—al Air Trsnspert A—rlatlea (lata), said. Mr Hammankjald said the 7 per eeat Cue Increase agreed ea by lata fallawlag the latest Increase In fnel prices wsnldReuter - 122 words
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155 1979-04-17 12 AFP THE INDONESIAN State oil company, Pertamina, has discovered a new well in North Sumatra that could add 3,000 barrels of crude a day to Indonesian oil production, a company spokesman said. The find occurred during the weekend at the Kuala Simpang BaratAFP - 155 words
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Article256 1979-04-17 12 AFP THE Indonesian government has programmed replantation of one million hectares of rubber in the next decade in a bid to restore Indonesia's position as the world's biggest natural rubber producer now taken over by Malaysia, it was reported in Jakarta yesterday. A rubber expert ofAFP - 256 words
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Article235 1979-04-17 12 AFP INDONESIA'S National security chief Admiral Sudomo yesterday unexpectedly visited several markets and shopping centres in Jakarta to check the price situation following the government decision to raise domestic fuel prices by about 30 to 55 per cent 10 days ago. Most businessmen and buyers toldAFP - 235 words
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Advertisement75 1979-04-17 12 NOTICE To the holders of the floating rate U.S. Dollar Certificates of Deposit due 20th October, 1981 of: The Mitsui Bank, Limited Hong Lcong 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 beginning75 words
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Advertisement93 1979-04-17 12 R u 31 '*1 oSk >< listen to the soothing sounds of ft) L\ xm j u9 w Xl r v Liw»- music 'rorr 5 30p m RHa« n ro/y Ampl»- p,irtunq J L J ■ki Distributor wanted A European trading company seeks strong and dynamic distributor to market in93 words
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Miscellaneous53 1979-04-17 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: Isolated showerS ReportrJ©r 24 prior to 7JI p.m. April 1C at Maximum temperature 30.5 Associated humidity 73 Minimum temperature 20.7 Associated humidity 95 Hours of sunshine 2.10 Rainfall in millimetres 17.1 Total rainfall for the month 109.5 Total rainy days for53 words
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Article77 1979-04-17 13 THE WORLDWIDE container shipping firm, SeaLand Service has named Mr Robert E. Keller as its director of planning and Finance for its Pacific Division. Mr Keller will be responsible for economic forecasts, financial planning and budgeting for the company's transpacific container transport operations. Mr Keller joined Sea-Land77 words
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Article88 1979-04-17 13 AP WORLD Airways Inc., was confirmed as the successful bidder at US$2.7 million (555.9 million) for the old time cruise ships SS Monterey and SS Mariposa in a bankruptcy sale. Proceeds from the sale will go to help satisfy the debts of the now banrkupt Pacific FarAP - 88 words
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Article101 1979-04-17 13 Reuter THE Swedish merchant fleet showed a net decline of eight vessels to 505 during first quarter, leaving gross registered tonnage (grt) at a preliminary of 4.87 million versus 5.51 million at the end of 1978, the central statistics office said. During the first quarter, 21 vesselsReuter - 101 words
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805 1979-04-17 13 PAO SEES RETURN OF CONFIDENCE Reuter THE international shipping industry has weathered the recession storm and is heading for smoother seas that is the buoyant forecast from a man who ought to know. Sir Pao Yue-Kong, as a self-effacing Shanghainese millionaire who has built up theReuter - 805 words
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Article173 1979-04-17 13 THE NATIONAL (tees sf Thailand aid Malaysia will MUt a jatat esavestisaal liner service be* twees Ssath-east Asia aad Earspe sa April 27 wheathe Thai vessel, BmJmms, leads la Esrepe. Malaysia* litemstt—si Shipping Csrp-(MISC) aad Halted Thai Shipfdag Csrp. (Uaithal), are bs«h members sf the Far173 words
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Article242 1979-04-17 13 Reuter FOREIGN orders for Japanese ships fell 17 per cent in the fiscal year 1978, which ended last month, to 2.24 million grt from 2.69 million grt the preceding year, the Ship Exporters Association said. Orders from Japanese yards during the year totalled 154 ships, comparedReuter - 242 words
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85 1979-04-17 13 MAERSK Line, one of the leading container operators in the US-Far East trans-Pacific trade, has invested in nine new containerships.lt now provides one of the fastest service in the trade, with sailings every week. Maersk is one of the few container lines in the service whose85 words
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3733 1979-04-17 17 SCHEBBLB 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 of3,733 words
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Article129 1979-04-17 17 The major shipping consortia operating between the Far East/Europe apd Straits ports/Australia and the member lines. ACE (FAB EAST/EUROPE): Franco Belgian Services. 'K' Line v Korean Shipping Corporation Neptune Orient Lines Orient Overseas Container Line ANRO (STRAITS/ AUSTRALIA): Australian National Line Australia/Straits Container Line Nedlloyd Lines Neptune Orient129 words
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Article444 1979-04-17 17 sypftacun Page CM ACS n 5 Afea IV 3 Alpac TV 5 Angkutan IV 4 ANL I 1 APL in Arya Nat n 5 Ada Merchant V 3 A3CL m s Atlas V 3 Aust.Coot IV 5 Bank n s Banner V 1 Batain IV 3 BBS n 2.444 words
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Article920 1979-04-17 18 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/ Agent and is subject to change i (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during920 words
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Article900 1979-04-17 18 The leading shipping lines operating from Singapore and the local agents who handle cargo bookings for them. Kyosei Line— Kyosei Agencies. Lian Soon— Same. Lian Huat— Same. Lloyd Brasileiro— Paterson Simon. Lloyd Triestino— Harpers. Lord Steamship— Strongwill. Lu's Brother— Sealion Lucky Line— Unlpacific Trans And Trading900 words
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Article1321 1979-04-17 18 Lloyd's List DESPITE better navigational aids, advanced machinery design and sophisticated shore management, current ship losses have only been eclipsed in terms of tonnage by the worst period of losses in the last war. This statistic, revealed by the chairman of the Institute of LondonLloyd's List - 1,321 words
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Article, Illustration419 1979-04-17 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Bunga Gelang (1300) 19 Doha Montserat (Passenger) (200 after Fotabeira) 1/2 Green Hope (after Apple Blosso) 25 26 Kota Raja (after Kota Fa Jar) 10/11 Ocean Espior (fter Hong Yin) 45 Rajah Brooke 0900 after PeUs) 21 East Tapah (1300) 21 East419 words
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Advertisement359 1979-04-17 13 SHOFUKU LINE FuH Container Service Straits Taiwan Japan See Page IV Column 3 for Sailings SPORE iGFNT SMOf JKU AGENCIES S) PTE L r D JOTuflO'lß TCf AN feu ICING VNGAPQRf 1 MARKEfNG QM1?? 1 1 <Nf Si G:\tRA 91"! 1M "t LINtSI TEIF" RS 74SSS i C4 a SHIP359 words
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Advertisement225 1979-04-17 13 UMM SEALORI) ANTAH 11 All vessels ***** DWT, 105 TON H.L. Derrick 288 TEU Capacity. Long Length Capability. UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) [ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY SERVICE) 11 j 11 Vessel S pore Loading for Dammam (29/4), Dammam (2/5), Doha (4/5). Kuwait (7/5), Shuaiba (11/5). Dubai (16/5) Kuwait (11/5).225 words
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Advertisement220 1979-04-17 13 NEPTUNE ORIENT LINES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: N PEARIt C ROrt MawoN 110 May 11 Mr 130 May MERCATOR 0 CMEF SS BRDGE C CONTNNER m KM. Span CW« r«M ra C«fi MM 2t Apr la c«f* in* if **> Mm cjrft to/tew FROM EUROPE (¥U SUEZ): HKCONTMCR MEHCATOR 0220 words
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Advertisement560 1979-04-17 13 Hapag-Lloyd Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. p CFS 388j'8 38-118 MAERSK LINE iflinryiiv u.iJ ii Ji- n.'nw ih iccri 23-24/4 13/s 30/4-1/5 20/5 74/5 27/s 14-15/5 3/6 fOt Cast Am (Honfiont Mmli. lapari (Tokyo. Rote rokotun Njfoya os*j Stuowu) 22/4 21/4 5-7/5 20-21/4560 words
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Advertisement622 1979-04-17 14 Hapag-Uoyd FULLY CONTAMERtSED TO EUROPE CaNgan Ban lM|i Mm EMo Mara Inwpod Bay S'pm P Ma* Cm* Tnosto 19/4 28/4 9/5 15/5 S/4 38/4 11/5 24/5 FULLY CONT WOOED TO ISA/CANADA frrder P Ming S port HK Ml OkMn In Port 19/4 24/4 Mi hum' 24/4 26/4 UN KwamaMan 3/5622 words
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Advertisement1015 1979-04-17 14 B F S S C Ao«nt4 m Motaywo TEPS MALAYSIA Port Keking T«l<3B>-7355 Penong T«l *****/***** Tr import »ao n Martt im« Mwif— S. A. "MEXICAN NATIONAL LINE" FAR EAST/MEXICO 1 CENTRAL AMERICA SERVICE "on TMM through Bl of Ladb«" lOAOMG fOR ENS£NAOA MMUMH.IO ACAPUtCO ACAJUTLA. CORMTO SAM JOSf PtJNTAKNAS1,015 words
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