The Business Times, 30 April 1979

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    10 1 BUSINESS TIMES No. IM/1/79 MONDAY, APRIL M, 1979 50 CENTS
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  • BRIEFLY...
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      Lock icon Waldheim in China
      80 1 AP. Beijing, Sun. UN Secretary-general Kurt Waldheim arrived here today to continue his attempt to break a deadlock in negotiations between Vietnam and China that followed a month-long border war. Mr Waldheim, who initiated the Asian journey himself, was publicly rebuffed by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van
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      New galaxy
      71 1 MOSCOW, Sun. Radio astronomers from Sweden, West Germany, the US and the Soviet Union have discovered a galaxy with double nuclei, the Soviet news agency Tass reported today. The discovery also may increase scientists' knowledge about the phenomena of "black holes" in outer space. The discovery marks the
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      Lock icon Something in the wind
      77 1 AP. TOJOTO, Sun. There have been indications that an important Chinese Communist Party session was under way in Beijing, presumably to adjust China's political and economic policies, Japan's Kyodo News Service reported today, quoting informed but unidentified sources. The sources said the conference appeared already near
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      Lock icon Iran-Egypt break?
      74 1 AP. TEHERAN, Sun. Iran is considering severing diplomatic ties with Egypt, Deputy Prime Minister Abbas Amir-Entezam said today. The government has condemned the EgyptianIsraeli peace accord as detrimental to the Arab and Palestinian cause. Mr Amir-Entezam did not indicate when the break would occur. A split in relations
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      Lock icon Watch it, Swiss
      70 1 UPI. HONGKONG, Sun. A Hongkong trade delegation is attempting to sell watches to Switzerland, traditionally the watch-making capital of the world. The Hongkong Trade Development Council said today that a 16-member watch and jewellery buying and selling group has arrived in Basel, Switzerland to conduct business. The
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      Lock icon Through the Suez
      40 1 AFP. TEL AVIV, Sun. An Israeli freighter went through the Suez Canal today for the first time since Israel and Egypt signed their peace treaty. The 4,000-ton Ashdod received permission to go from Eilat to Haifa. AFP.
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      Lock icon Rhodesian split
      57 1 Reuter. SALISBURY, Sun. Within a week of Rhodesia's first one-man, one-vote election, splits have emerged in black political parties and two black leaders have thrown doubt on whether the new administration can take over. Meanwhile, President Kuanda of Zambia has called on all black African nations not to
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      Lock icon 'Stop helping Pol Pot'
      91 1 AP. BANGKOK, Sun. The Vietnamese-backed government in Phnom Penh today called on the Thai government to "immediately stop" providing aid and other assistance to the forces of toppled Premier Pol Pot, who in recent days have sought temporary asylum in Thai border areas. In a broadcast
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      Lock icon New Opec facility?
      39 1 Reuter CARACAS, Sun. Venezuela will propose a new Opec financial aid facility for Third World nations. Venezuelan Energy and Mines Minister Humberto Calderon Berti said this in a statement carried by the state news agency, Venpres.
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    TOP TEN STOCKS
    120 1 THE feUewlag list sf stocks gives the It mwt traded en the Stock Exchange ti Siagapere last week. It gives the taraever In theasaads sf salts, elssiag prices sa Friday aad the high aad law fer lfTt C—p—y Tumvm r Price* Hlgk L*w •m Apr n 1919
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  • LOCAL STOCK INDICES
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      SINGAPORE
      66 1 AprO AfTM Afr2t AftU AprH nBT Index 2078.83 2112 36 2115.39 2113.68 2123.97 Industrials 380.98 379.78 381.23 381.66 382 16 Finance: 676.18 675.37 ***** 682.46 684.24 ••Hotels: 289.57 288.73 289.73 289.54 290% •Properties 246.80 247.47 247.39) 246 57 246.80 Tta 182.46 ***** 182.87 184.06 184.89 583 45 583.89 582.64
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      MALAYSIA
      80 1 AfrS AfrM A«r«l AprS A,r*I ♦+BT Index: 2943 33 2984.83 3002.23 3008.42 3047.13 'Industrials 411.58 412.88 413.42 414.48 417.14 if Finance: 563 23 583 01 506.38 591.61 621.00 ••Hotels: 256.92 256.92 256.92 256.92 256.92 •Properties 235.95 235.84 236.36 234.91 236.05 Tim 195.81 195.CS 196.12 196. C8 198.08 "(Rubbers ns.ti
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    Retail oil prices on the boil soon
    899 1  -  FIVE COMPANIES SEEK RISE By JOHN TAN, Economics Correspondent SINGAPORE'S five major oil retailing companies have submitted to the government individual proposals for increases in the retail prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene, the prices of which are regulated by the new Ministry
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    Lock icon China welcomes joint capital
    185 1 AP CHINA welcomes cooperation with foreign companies in its drive for industrial development and agricultural modernisation. Such cooperation could take many forms, including the use of joint capital to run enterprises. Foreign Trade Minister, Li Qiang, in an interviewwith the Peking Review and reported by the
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    Van Der Horst in $15m Jurong expansion
    645 1  -  By RONNIE LIM VAN DER Horst Asia, the Joint venture engineering facility in Singapore between Van Der Horst Holland and Commonwealth Development Finance (CDFG), is planning a large-scale expansion project in Jurong covering new engineering operations as well as a first-time venture into
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    Lock icon MTUC accuses KL of human rights violations
    185 1 Reuter TIB Malajrtaa Trade Untoa Cmfttm (MTUC) has n—ii the geveraX.r 33?. eroergeecy wcuity laws hy MMg trade aale■Mi wttfcMt trial la a May Day ■a—gn, MTUC president PPMmymi SeMma Beearity*Ae! (BA) to Jail trade astaa 'Tito Is Mi hurt iHto Ilea d
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    Lock icon Iran sells 4 million barrels a day ceiling
    333 1 AP THE IRANIAN Government has put a 4 million barrel per day ceiling on oil production for the time being, and production for the rest of the year is likely to average 3.5 to 4 million barrels daily. National Iranian Oil Company
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    UOB raises rates
    165 1 COMPETITION for deposits among commercial banks has pushed yet another bank this time, the United Overseas Bank group, into raising its savings and fixed deposit rates. Savings rate has been raised by V 4 per cent to 5 Vi per cent from today. Fixed deposit rates for
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    Lock icon Are we really alone? The debate continues
    1782 2 NYT. A STANDING scientific assumption that the universe abounds with advanced, human-like civilisations is encountering a challenge from a small but growing number of astronomers. While most scientists continue to believe that extraterrestrial intelligence must be common in a cosmos filled with trillions
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    Lock icon Incentives galore await Chinese innovators
    749 2 FT. THE ingenuity of the Chinese people has endowed the world with some of its mo6t valued inventions in the past three thousand years. Paper and gunpowder are well known as Chinese discoveries. There is ample evidence too in Chinese cuisine of what can be
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      200 2 UNITED OVERSEAS BANK LTD CHUNG KHIAW BANK LTD LEE WAH BANK LTD ItfJCOHPQRATEO IN THE REPUBLIC OF SIUGAPORH We are pleased to announce the following interest rates payable on savings and fixed deposits with effect from Monday, 30 April 1979: SAVINGS cvcy ACCOUNTS: 0/2 /Op.a (Deposit and withdrawal at any
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    Lock icon Gospel of good health lost on Americans
    1335 3 In America obesity is widely seen as a serious health menace and yet every third family has at least one overweight member and a favourite form of exercise is twirling a television dial. NYT. THE notion that the American family is caught up
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      388 3 Hong Kong/USA approaches the half-way mark. Phase 1 completely sold. Only limited prime space available in Phase 2. Since the advantages of participating in Hong Kong/USA were first outlined in regional media in November 1978, hundreds of Asian businessmen have committed themselves to the purchase of units in this unique
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      634 3 TVO-11-OK CROSSWORD CRYPTIC PUZZLE ACROSS 1 Just the sort of officers to support the flag (5) 6 Keeps changing posts (5) 9 Something fanciful with cream on, perhaps (7) 10 One pointedly hooded (5) 11 Breed a sire? (5) 12 That old pub spirit (5) 13 Two persons or many
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  • RAW MATERIALS
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      LONDON MARKETS
      1279 4 'COFFEE: Robusta futures met late active buying interest of near months on Friday to end an extended closing session irregular, but with gains from Thursday of between £32 in July to £9 per tonne in distant May. Turnover was 4,754 lots including 32 options and around 600 lots
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      RUBBER
      242 4 RUBBER futures in London on Friday closed'easier with extreme losses from Thursday ranging between 1.35 and 0.40 pence per kilo. Turnover was one lot of five tonnes and 896 lots of 15 tonnes including 12 kerb trades. No options were traded. Morning prices eased slightly in quiet conditions which
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      Soybean
      160 4 CHICAGO soybean futures on Friday closed lower with prices ott 5Vt US cents to half a cent a bushel. Traders said prices collapsed after strong early gains when local liquidation of nearbys hit stops and propelled prices lower. Ilwy said the May contract came under liquidation pressure ahead of
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      Produce exchange
      161 4 CHINESE Produce Exchange, Singapore, noon closing prlcer per picul on Saturday: Ciiiml all: Bulk SIX sellers, old drum (131 sellers, new drum $13$ sellers. Cspra: Mixed (kxae) UK/Coot 182.00 buyers. Pcffsr: Muntok ASTA white fob IOVZ NLW $327.50 sellers, Sarawak white fob 90% NLW $312.50 sellers. Sarawak special
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      Produce trading ends on a dull note
      240 4 ntAMNG en the Sing*. week ended en a Ml nsh with prlees ressalnlng |t||n"~prtess swvtag ap an average «f ft M a pfcaL Ceffee^toafen^reiprM Few arrivals were repsrtsd fresi the major have hesn Sarawak In a steady experts?e«tfoe **Itwas ■nlml that the ■eve-was
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      Lock icon Metals steal the show in London markets
      1097 4 AFP. WHILE other markets had a quietly mixed appearance, metals held the limelight in London last week with some good gains made following speculative covering against the riiarp tall in sterling and reflecting, in some cases, tears of a tightening o* supplies. The
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    • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
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        Asian $ rates
        230 4 Asian rates RATES steadied for the greater part of last week In an atmosphere of uncertainty over US monetary policy. The market, however, went bid on Friday when US basic money supply M-l and M-2 showed a sharp increase of US$4.l billion and $4.2 billion, respectively. ASIAN tmrrtmty snrscc icpMtt
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        MLR
        21 4 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 8 per cent.
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        Lock icon Money market
        62 4 Source: Astley Pearce THE DOMESTIC money market last week started off on an easier tone but firmed in the latter part of the week and dosed at the 6V4 to 6V4 per cent level. The interest rate for the One, Two and Three Months closed at 6-U/16 to
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        Short-term money
        48 4 FOR THE week ended Saturday April 28, the range of call rate received from from Short Deposits (M) Bhd was as follows: Bank tad: 3Vi per cent to IV4 per cent. Geaeml tad: One per cent to 4 per cent. Ninanti of funds totalled $827 million.
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        Singapore market
        252 4 THE US dollar maintained its strength on the Singapore foreign exchange market last week. Opening higher at 2.2055/ 65 against the Singapore dollar, compared with 2.2025/35 at the previous week's closing, the US unit eased to 2.2000/10 on late Tuesday trading and thereafter fluctuated narrowly closing firmer at
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        Lock icon Discount market
        413 4 Source: The National Company of Singapore Ltd. THE INTERBANK money market was relatively steady last week with overnight funds traded steadily in the range of 6V« to 6V* per cent. In the terms market, one and three-month deposit rates esed by about 1/1S to V* per cent as
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        Gold
        132 4 THE KILOBAR in Singapore opened at 5517,325 on Saturday and traded betweeu 117,346 and *17,275 before c losing at $17,318. Spot gold (or London delivery opened at U*****.50/243.00 and closed at $2(2.40/90. The market was quiet moving between $242.80/243.30 and $241.70/ 242J0. Retail prices per tatdl quoted by the
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      218 4 We've the widest range of self-drive cars in town. From 1.2 litres Datsuns and Toyotas to spacious 2 litre Peugeots.Cortinas and luxurious FordGranadas 2.8 Ghia Auto and Mercedes 280's all airconditioned of course. For longterm savings, check our longterm rental plan. You'll find it makes good economic sense. Forget about
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  • OVERSEAS
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      Lock icon Revised text is basis for future sea law haggling
      267 5 Reuter AN INTERNATIONAL conference on man's exploitation of the sea and its riches reported substantial progreaMn six weeks of negotiations, but another session waa needed to try and resolve outstanding issues. The third United Nations conference on the law of the
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      Lock icon Soviet progress in farming the sea
      172 5 BEA agrtealtare has mr beeNM m Impertaat cmaeoaie activity la the Sevtet Untoa. Aeeerdlag to Neveatl Preaa, this teehaetogy af "farmlag the sea" ar aoarfealtare (marte ealtare) la hA* rantdlv aad tatearirdy imlawd. awwlih la the coastal waters sf the Soviet Far East rich
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      Lock icon Profit gains slowing
      169 5 UPI FIRST-QUARTER profits of major US corporations were up 37 per cent from a year ago but these gains appeared to have slowed down in April, the Wall Street Journal disclosed in its quarterly survey last Friday. The article also said the profits in many cases look
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      Lock icon Oil hunt concession
      176 5 Reuter A JAPANESE oil company will spend US$l6 million (Ss3s million) on oil exploration under a five-year concession agreement signed in Abu Dhabi last Saturday. The official Emirates news agency Warn said the offshore concession granted to Abu Dhabi Oil Company of Japan (Adoco) covers 1,582.5 square
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      VEHICLE EXPORTS FALL
      87 5 JAPANESE car manufacturers exported 4.13 million cars, trucks and buses in fiscal 1978 ended March 31, a 5.5 per cent drop over the year. It is the first drop in 30 years. However, the exports marked a record US$l7.B billion in money terms, up 20.4 per cent
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
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        FAVOURED TREATMENT
        512 5 THE increase in Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union this year has boosted the Kremlin's chances of obtaining most favoured nation trading status from the Carter administration. Some 50,000 Jews are expected to be allowed to leave the Soviet Union this year, and if Congress agrees, Mr Carter
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      Lock icon Foreign goods save $4b for US consumers
      747 5 NYT IMPORTED products are an average 10.8 per cent cheaper than domestic products and American consumers enjoy direct savings of more than US$2 billion (554.4 billion) annually from imports not including automobiles and food. These are the conclusions of a study prepared by
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      Lock icon Dollar chase to keep up living standard
      427 5 AP THE TYPICAL US urban family of four had to gross nearly US$l9,OOO (S$41,800) last year 9 per cent more than the year before to maintain what the government considers to be a moderate standard of living. In an annual report the. labour
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      Lock icon Sears Roebuck to roll back prices
      164 5 UPI SEARS, Roebuck and Co., America's largest retailer, has agreed to roll back recent price increases, after personal intervention by President Carter. The Administration's inflation monitors also publicly identified for the first time, two large companies Crown Zellerbach and Hammerhill Papers as possibly being
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      DAILY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS
      697 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Nonber Ike From s RBA BI423 1200 BWN GIA GA982 1200 HLP SLA SQ911 1240 SFO/HNLGUM SIA SQ240 1210 MES SIA SQ201 1245 HLP MAS MH684 1245 KCH MAS MH651 1330 (MES)/PEN/KUL SIA SQ61 1340 BKK SIA SQ117 1345 KUL GIA GA900 1400
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      153 5 IF YOU DIG, LI FT, DRILL OR CONSTRUCT FOR PROFIT, •SliT7j{li'Mllii [> We are the specialists in Civil, Mechanical and Structural engineering to meet all your project needs. From custom building your It 1 l l lIKI r~ 111II[• B1AII!• I plant and machinery, and supplying the raw materials. When
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  • REVIEWS
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      Lock icon Superheroes heading for Wall Street
      844 6 WHAT is the special value of a "Captain America No. 193"? Where is the "Amazing Spider Man" to be found? What is a fanzine? If you can answer these questions, you have undoubtedly discovered the rather profitable sidelines of collecting comics. Andrew Moreton, 13, reports.
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      PRODUCING A 'SPECIAL EVENT'
      870 6  -  By PATRICIA GOH I GREW UP la a bisathill that weali p topay-torvy tver each e—eert my father pnseated. There Mali he all rawer af thlaga hsppnalßg aai after the harrieaae af activity, I was left weaieriag why tt aU ha* to happea wmMil It he
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      Lock icon Rewriting the Kampuchean episode
      884 7  -  By JOHN LEONARD NYT Title: Sideshow: Kissinger, Nixon and -Jthe Destruction of Cambodia. ZAuthor: William Shawcross. Illustrated. *Number of pages: 467 sPublisher: Simon and Schuster. Jn a RECENT Jules Feiff,fer cartoon strip, an assistant professor of Karl Marx "is telling his class about feouth-east Asia the
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      Lock icon A MOST TIMELY EURO-INSIGHT
      782 7  -  Title: Parliament for Europe Author: David Marquand Publisher: Jonathan Cape No.of pages: 147 Price: £4.95 By IAN DAVIDSON FT Over the years I read rath"er a large number of books about the Common Market, and while some are good and some are bad, some pro and
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      Lock icon FLEXIBILITY OF AMERICAN IMPERIALISM
      1086 7  -  By RICHARD BORSUK Depthnews Asia. Title: The Philippines: A Continuing Past Author; Reoato and Letizia Constantino Publisher: Foundation for Nationalist Studies, Quezon city, Philippines No.of pages: 344 Price: $5.90 ONE OF Manila's radio stations has the satae call-letters, same promotional tune and same disc jockey voices
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      16 6 For lunch. For dinner. For a richly rewarding experience. cn(ur\ I'nrk tj ii« >11 'U; Sinya|M»n'
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      62 6 "In the Georgian Vftng of the Cockpit a splendid Period restaurant offering the choicest fere in the true British tradition where good tasie triumphs from Beef WtopDA. Butterfly Fillet and a wide choice of national tiishe&. id dining in a luxurious period atmosphere. \Wth service friend and foe praise us
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      69 6 Take a new look at the. Harbour Grill. Treat yourself and your business asaocietes to an escetlent lunch selected from our superb offering of choice Usofime beef, our daily MouveMe Cuisine specialities or lei our executive Chef. Leo Waldemeier help you pick a menu thai will make Ik a luncb
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      420 6 FILMS THE National Museum will be screening three colour films on Wednesday, May 2, at Bpm. Tbe films by courtesy of the Canadian High Commission are Here is Canachi, Octopus Hunt and Oceans of Science. Admission is free on a first-come-first-served basis. THE SWARM, starring Michael Caine, Richard Chamberlain and
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      578 6 at Ui pa. wfcea the CstSINGAPORE 5 3.00 PM Openkif and Kudumba Vlakku (Tan*, repeat) 135 Diary of Events (Tani) 3.40 A Tragedy of Two Ambitions 4.30 Intermission 6.00 Opening and Nature's Window 6.15 The Art of Mme 6.30 News in Brief 6.35 Inch Ugh Private Eye 7.00 Professor Moffett's
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      101 7 Where to wine, dine and entertain. BUSINESS TIMES Sd c \V 111 (i( )'S 1.l \CI II:< SII >I-:H( >ari > Si I\< iUI i )\M 1(» »< < >1111 ll< I (W 1< .IW .111 \l>U<ll it )< SH k't Nt. It( I I II ll W' W <
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      97 7 Feast like an emperor at Chinatown I ap > iw aP 1 r! Our chefs can whip up culinary delights that would excite even the most demanding of emperors. Here at The Chinatown, we serve the specialties of three styles of Chinese cooking: Szechuan, Cantonese and Pekingese Name your favourites.
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      47 7 HOtel Roftl-RAMAM Newton Road, Singapore 11 Republic of Singapore Telephone: *****1, Telex: RS2fd44 CatXes HOTELROYAL A cosy and casual haven for all. The food is simply delicious and the door never closes. So night bir(Js come and make your scene at the Trishaw Coffee House. V v.
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      37 7 24-HOUR COFFEE HOUSE V T J" i •i. To-day's Specialities 4 Bak Koot Tay $4.00 Hokkien Mee $3.75 Indonesian Satay $3.75 per dozen Hainanese Chicken Rice $5.00 9 HOTEL TAI-P AN 101, Victoria Street, Singapore Telephone *****1
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • MARKET REVIEWS
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      Wait-and-see attitude prevails
      1259 8  -  SINGAPORE l d By CHAN BONG SOO IT WAS just touch and go at the Stock Exchange of Singapore for the best part of last week as the buys and the bears withdrew further into the background, more for want of incentive than anything else. A clear
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      Dow depressed
      497 8 NEW YORK LAST Friday, the Federal Reserve apparently pushed rates higher in the money market for the first time since December, and in the process sent the stock market into a modest retreat. It was enough to cause the Dow Jones industrial average to finish at 856.64, down
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      COMPANY NEWS for the week
      220 8  -  Weak «aM AfHI tl n —nil ail hii V*OfnptlvG Dy Violet Chow OTHERS Maa trial Beetrwks mad Eagtamrtag has informed the SES of its decision to cease production at iti main manufacturing subsidiary to allow it to undertake group reconstruction. Fatex iatfartriea announced that it
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      MANY OPT FOR THE SIDELINES
      945 8 K.LUMPUR L APART from the moderate run-up in selective counters last Friday price movements were generally sluggish on the Kuala Lumpur stock market last week. Trading remained cautious and indecisive for the greater part of the week. Market operators apparently preferred the safety of the
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      More gains, less falls recorded
      373 8 r i SYDNEY k u THE MARKET closed last Friday with gains outnumbering falls for the first time in the four trading days which were punctuated by the national Anzae holiday on Wednesday. The All-Ordinaries index ended last week at 6.05 points higher at 572.47
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      NORTH BROKEN HILL
      67 8 NORTH Brefcea fflfl IMB gi mM toe preflt laewe m Hi nriateg iprrHliM to toe Bret three qmarten eaM Mini n vm mmMy 4k to tatprmaeato to tin prieee received tor lead Mi Aver. M pnml iaarte< eeatttoaa tor toe ato eaaMed toe tmmmmj to rnjerr tto
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      Lock icon Sears Roebuck to reject federal contracts
      213 8 Reuter SEARS Roebuck and Company, charging harassment from several federal agencies, has announced that it is ending its role as a federal contractor for goods and services, forfeiting about US$2O million worth of annual sales. The United States' largest retailer of general merchandise, it
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      Investors are lured back into the market
      864 8  -  r i LONDON By GERALD COLVERD BLUE pencils are being sharpened in readiness for a widespread mark-up of London share prices as Mrs Margaret Thatcher moves inexorably closer to securing the key to the door of No. 10 Downing Street. Boring as the
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      630 8 NYT. TORRAY Clark and Co., a little-known Washington money manager, appears to have had better success with a large portfolio than other independent investment advisers in the first quarter. This was not unusual for the firm, says Robert Torray. His secret: buying value and
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      76 8 Reuter FORD Motor Co said it will end the second passenger car shift at its Lousville assembly plant on May 14, laying off about 1,400 hourly employees indefinitely. Ford said the Louisville plant and its Atlanta assembly plant will suspend car systems operations this week to balance inventories.
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      155 8 AFP MICHAEL Edwards, chairman of British Leyland, said in his annual report that that, despite labour troubles, the company remained the top British firm for foreign currency earnings. The report said that exports rose by £56 million last year to £910 million. Mr Edwards said that the
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      231 8 James Dines is the editor of the Dines Letter which was recently awarded a silver cup by The American Economic Council inscribed "Most Outstanding US Market Letter 1978" First time in Asia James Dines Seminar James Dines is The Original Goldbug. He was the first Wall Street analyst to predict
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      Lock icon Kodak enjoys 40pc jump
      193 9 Reuter. EASTMAN Kodak has reported a 40 per cent increase in its first quarter profit over the similar yearago period, mainly on the strength of increased unit volume and improved productivity. It had a profit of U*****.5 million, or $1.22 a share, up from $141 million,
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      120 9 Reuter THE GOODYEAR Tire and Rubber Company reported a first quarter profit of US$5l.4 million, or 71 cents a share, compared with {36.7 million, or 51 cents a share a year ago. '.Sales increased to $2.01 billion from $1.66 billion. The company said results 'were hurt
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      Nuclear power issues firm
      1126 9 NEW YORK THE STOCK market extended Thursday's slide in active trading last Friday but recently depressed nuclear power issues advanced. An agreement between the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and utilities operating Babcock and Wilcox nuclear generators paved the way for the firming by the beleagured nuclear
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      96 9 Reuter REVLON said its first quarter profit rose 22.3 per cent over the same year ago period on a 20.5 per cent sales gain. The giant cosmetics company reported a profit of U5533.5 million, or 11.02 a share, compared with $27.4 million, or 88 cents a
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        232 9 APS V Pn CORBEILLE Air-Liquid* BIN derail DanOO* C8P (Tbomaoor*f\ «TJJO sob -OA unch -01 CM Prancaia* de* Pctrolaa HUt Compafnle rin*nrl»r» 1A OenenUe Credit PoncMr De Prance 3*1 JO -XI >0 HulMUt (LlbralrM) 390 4-1.7 Machine* Bull MIcbelli) (B) Pirlbu PkUmj Clflne -j— «sao 1110 auo M«0 386
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        185 9 apr n i Aef-Telefunkeo 1 3m MJO -u Akao All* Leben 1 Alls V«r» *jo mojx mojb ♦OJ 1 +5 l uacb BASF Buf H T WDanft 1 B»jr Vbank B*fr nnr UM MUM nut lOM woo 1 *1 e 1 B BMW r« mn CaMtUa raje -u Chifc
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        87 9 apr n r™ FORWARD MARKET Acac 436 Arbad 30 Aatur m Brucan 63B Bru-Lamb 1S10 +30 ssr MB MB ♦1 0 D* BMfS S13 •1 Ebcc MOO 4-10 Bactrotoai «00 +30 Ob-lnno-Bm n« 30 On 13*4 Hobo* SIM -as 4410 unch Rjl Dutch 7W« unch Metro MO -3 See
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      Most shares close lower
      430 9 TOKYO SHARE prices closed slightly lower on Saturday after late profit-taking pared initial gains. Dealers said the market average fell 6.38 to close at 6,216.76 with a volume of 270 million shares. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed at 451.86, up 0.41. Constructions, pharmaceuticals and some
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      206 9 apr n C» A MUM 17* .a Atom M|— «0* 10 -1* ■It Bank M««t Bank Nona Scott* Bel) T.I MM 23 H 22* unch Beth Corp BF Can Ltd 8* IS* unch Camp Bad Lake Out Imp Bk Cannae Can par in* PI CarUnf OTCeefe rvwntnpn Com Bath
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      94 9 Reuter AIB CANADA aeeds to herraw nnre thaa Csl Hilton ever the aext decade, prralitiat aad chief exeeatlve ClMde Taytor said to the uaul repart. The emnpaay, which Is geverameat-ewaed, will Bet he ahle to herraw (ran the feverameat er we geverameat deM guruteei aad the eaireat
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      126 9 timesi TIMES PUBLISHING BERHAD (Incorporated in Singapore) Half Yearly Report and Dividend Announcement The Board of Directors of Times Publishing Berhad announces the following net unaudited results for the half year to 28th February, 1979. Turnover 1979 Group Company S$ S$ 87,911,000 58,591,000 10,869,000 9,664,000 10,606,000 8,080,000 NOTICE IS HEREBY
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      163 9 STLUL'I THE STRAITS TIMES PRESS (1975) UNITED (Incorporated in Singapore) Half Yearly Report and Dividend Announcement The Board of Directors of The Straits Times announces the following net unaudited results 28th February, 1979. Press (1975) Limited for the half year to Group S$ Turnover 30,647,000 Profit before taxation 2,569,000 Investment
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      COMPANY MEETINGS
      293 10 Paa Maiayaa flsldlan Ltd: AGM to be held at the Board Room of Tat Lee Co., 6th Floor, Tat Lee Building, 63, Market Street, Singapore at 10.00 a.m. on May 18. United Meter Wsrks (M) HMgs BM: AGM to be held at Jalan Utas, Batu Tiga Industrial Estate,
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      Barlow scheme due soon
      730 10  -  By GERALD COLVERD THE PLANNED scheme of arrangement to regroup six of the quoted plantation companies within the Barlow Group under one holding company and facilitate ultimate Malaysianisation is expected within a month's time. London brokers believe the proposals will be activated following the announcement of
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      DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED
      497 10 Carreat Payment Ex Date Booka Cloae Date Total for Total for Payable tke year Prevtoaa year Bedford Austral Eat Talam Miaea Cea Sugar* Keck 8n( Tractora M Cablea Mia Sec Gutkrie N ST UOL G Ceramica GE Life Rahman Hyd St Steaatakip Ajinomoto Bata (M) Duoiop Eat I
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      SCRIP ISSUE
      209 10 Company Particular* Ex Date Books Close Dunlop Est Bonus Issue of 1 for 5 Apr 18 Apr 30 Ajinomoto Bonus Issue of 1 for 10 Apr 24 May 7 Toshiba Rights Issue of 3 for 2 $1.50 per share May 7 May 18 OUB Bonus Issue of 1
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      Federal Cables moves back into the black
      338 10 FEDERAL Cables, Wires and Metal Manufacturing moved firmly back into the black after three years of losses because of the good progress made by its three operating subsidiaries and an associate company. The subsidaries are United Malaysian Steel Mills (UMSM), Fujisash (M) Metal
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      COMPANY BRIEFS
      140 10 UNITED Plaatstlw BM in reply to queries from the KLSE on its bonus issue of one-tor-tour, said that in the absence of unforseen circumstances, it does not expect profits of the company for the year ending Dec 31, 1979 to be less than those for the year just
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      APPROVAL FOR FOLEX
      195 10 apnwval tram the Fweiga Investment Committee and the Canital lasses Canuntttee for the pripm* scheme ef casital reesnstrnctfoa ef the campaay/^ The frapssed scheme will be presented to sharePart ef the ffipmii reeeastraettoa scheme f*r the resehedattng ef the payment sf its leag-tenn and medtom-term Isms by
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      SHARE INFORMATION SERVICE
      2815 10 irr» Hick L»» Coapuy Last Sale fir's D*t r- fir's Net DW Y*U P/E Cwr Vol Week (■OOO) Low SECTION ONI INDU8TB1AL8 253 207 Acmi 190* 123* Alcom 142 110 Allied Choc 190 150 B A T 265 265 BaU 74* 60 Ben 200 185* Berjaya Kawat
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      129 10 A GREAT PLACE Ask around. It's no 121 ICHkIECC secret we're a UUJIIILJJ favourite with businessmen from the world over. We have all the facilities and expertise to satisfy conscientious and fun-loving businessmen. Full convention and banquet facilities, 300 luxurious rooms and suites, delightful Swiss, Japanese and Chinese restaurants, a
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      Lock icon Second amateur title this year for P.M. Samy
      728 11  -  By TEO TECK WENG SEMBAWANG's P.M. Samy posted the overall best gross at the Tengah course yesterday to capture his second Open amateur title this year. The 26-year-old Samy, winner of the Sembawang Open held early this month, yesterday displayed fine putting
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      Lock icon OLYMPIC FEVER BUILDING UP IN SOVIET CAPITAL
      1373 11 NYT SOVIET officials are eagerly anticipating them. Some Muscovites are dreading them, while more than 20,000 members of the Young Communist League are building for them. The Olympic Games, scheduled to begin on July 19, 1960, are already changing life in Moscow 15
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      The Song we want to see
      555 11  -  By RONALD KOW QUAH Kim Stag mast be the meet misunderstood aeccer player Singapore has ever had. Ever dace he first deaned aattoaal eelears, it has beea one calaarfai incident after aaather. The "laddeats" are not tM difflealt to remember or forget bat each
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      Lock icon Mayor predicts record sale of tickets
      154 11 UPI THE SOVIET Union says it expects to sell a record 10.5 million tickets for the 1980 summer Olympic Games in Moscow. The Mayor of the Olympic Village for the Moscow Games, Ivan Kholod, gave the estimate on Saturday to a meeting of the
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      Zoeller, new hero of the golfing world
      1199 11  -  By HUGH McILVANNEY AS A NAME, Fuzzy Zoeller might suggest the winnerof a Pennsylvania beer-drinking contest or a comedian whose one-liners would go down well at a resort hotel in the Catskill Mountains. The owner of it is both sociable and wittily amusing
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      Lock icon Some sporting answers
      314 11 NYT QUESTION: Squash racquets, a sport of growing popularity, was imported to the US from Britain. Is there a difference in the way the game is played in these two countries? Amrwer: The British court is larger than the American court, and the ball is slower. Consequently
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      194 11 SOUTH EAST ASIA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BHD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Your Directors are pleased to announce the audited 7 results of the operations of the Company and of the Group for the year ended January 31. 1979 as follows:31.1.79 Company Croup $000 5 000 31.1.78 Company Croup $000 $000 Turnover 2.841
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    Newest waste treatment plant almost ready
    542 12  -  By TEO TECK WENG CONSTRUCTION work on Singapore's newest and possibly the most modern waste water treatment plant by local contractor Lim Kah Ngam (S) Pte Ltd, will be completed next month. The contractor is now conducting a series of tests on the Bedok
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    Lock icon Contracts issue hangs over Ohira's US visit
    538 12 UPI. JAPANESE Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira said on Saturday he cannot predict when or how the touchy question of opening up Japanese government procurement contracts to foreign bidders will be solved. On the eve of his departure for Washington for talks with President
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    Lock icon Drought drying up Dacca's food output
    385 12 AFP. A SEVERE drought has persisted in Bangladesh since early this month affecting agriculture, particularly food production. An English Language weekly, Holiday, in a report said: "A major crisis seems to be unfolding for the nation. By the available indications the coming few months
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    NPB now offers computer services
    75 12 THE NATIONAL Productivity Board is providing a complete range of computer services to help local companies increase efficiency and productivity. The NPB will have its own computer centre that will operate on a non-profit making basis. Initial feasibility studies to help companies identify problem areas
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    Lock icon OBSERVER SUPPORTS LABOUR PARTY
    131 12 Reuter THE SUNDAY Observer of London yesterday gave its editorial support to the Labour Party of Prime Minister James 'Callaghan in the general election on Thursday. The paper preferred the Labour Party in the 1959 election and the Conservatives in 1974. In its editorial yesterday, the
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    Lock icon World demand for steel not measuring up
    289 12 AP THE OUTLOOK tor the ■feel ladaatry to still "■■satisfactory aai aaeertato" tkto year to HseV caaatrtes despite sane lmpravemeat aver Ike ertoto levels af lf», ecaaamlc force aateri caadaM. Wart# demaad far steel, aa meaated to eriie same < per eeat tost
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    Seafarers urge ITF to set up Asian body
    679 12  -  By GOH ENG KEE THE ASIAN Seafarers Conference yesterday called on the International Transport-workers Federation (ITF) to set up an Asian regional organisation. As an interim measure, the conference unanimously agreed to form a Protem Asian Seafarers secretariat in Singapore and to
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      114 12 f FINANCING WANTED US $4-20 Million on existing PRIME US APARTMENT PROPERTIES for Condominium conversion. Short term 12 18 months. 10% interest plus 10% profit participation. Can increase true yield to 14% or more. Secured by Ist lien on Property. Borrower pays all legal and appraisal costs. Please contact: ABU
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      60 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to noon today: Isolated t showers in late morning Report for 24 prior to IN p.m. April 29 at the airport. Maximum temperature 32.7 Associated humidity 69 Minimum temperature 24.6 Associated humidity 100 Hours of sunshine 9.20 Rainfall in millimetres 1.0 Total rainfall for
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        Lock icon Booming container trade
        131 13 Reuter DESPITE the worldwide depression in the shipping industry, the container business is booming and its growth will continue well into the 1980s, the new edition of Jane's Freight Container said recently. "In the present shipping depression, we have seen numerous dry bulk carriers being used in
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        Lock icon Taiwan shipbreakers
        46 13 Reuter TAIWAN shipbreakers have ordered 92 old vessels for scrapping to meet the increasing domestic demand for scrap steel, the Central News Agency reported. The agency quoted the Taiwan Shipbreakers Association as saying that the ships would yield 720,000 tonnes of scrap steel. Reuter
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        Lock icon River reopens
        102 13 Reuter THE Illinois river was reopened to barge traffic on Friday although some restrictions remain in effect, a coast guard spokesman said. Traffic between the Mississippi River and Chillicothe, Illinois, is restricted to daylight hours and cannot travel fast enough to cause wakes. The coast guard did not
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      Ng Teow Yhee in tieup with BWI
      593 13  -  JAKARTA TRADE BOOST By RAHIM KASSIM SINGAPORE'S leading freight-forwarding company, Ng Teow Yhee and Sons, has teamed up with P.T. (Persero) Bonded Warehouses of Indonesia to facilitate shipments of cargo from Singapore to Jakarta. The tie-up would be a boost to NTY's newly
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      Largest freezers afloat
      129 13 AN UNUSUAL picture wm eaptnred recently wbea the world's two largest refrigerated cental* ershlps, "Mairaagi Bay" aid "Resolution Bay" appeared together at Nerthfleet Hepe CmTerminal, TUbnry Deck, The twe ships, ewned by Overseas Centnlners Ltd (OCL) of the UK, followed each other tats the dsek. Mairangl Bay,
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      SHIPPING LIST where your ships are due...and when
      2178 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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      518 17 flllfht liM Page Cai ACS n 5 Alea IV 3 Alfred V 3 Alpac IV 5 Angkutan IV 4 ANL I 1 APL m 2 Arya Nat n 5 ASCL m 5 Aust.Cont IV 5 Bank n 5. Batam IV 3 BBS n 2 Ben Asia m 3 Ben
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      Container Schedules
      1308 18 I RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS I AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL |NB. (l) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/ I Agent and is subject to change 1 (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the
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      Who acts for whom...
      890 18 The leading shipping lines operating from Singapore and the local agents who handle cargo bookings ior them. Adriatic Container— Container Feeders. AFEA Line— Singapore Shipping. Ahli Shipping— Sharjah. Alfred C. Toepfer Line— Intermodal Algerian National Line (CNAN) —Unipacific. Alpac Line—lntrasea. Anhsing Line— Strongwill. Angkutan Pertambagan— Eastern
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      SHIPS IN PORT
      282 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Accord (Tanker) (1100 after Ramoneverett P/O subject gas free) 13/14 Bunga Gelang (1500) 19 Joo Hong (Tanker) (1200 afte Fendr Repair P/O) 15/16 Myoma Ywa (2100) 40/41 Nedlloyd Fiji (1200 after Vishva Mohini) 3/4 Perlis (0600) 21 East Predeal (after Barber Toba)
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      138 13 NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: FAR-EAST/EUROPE FU.LY COWTWHERIStD SaWCf Sport P Uttonf F slow MCCWONt fTSJ 3M*tl n Ih. HK COKTAfCR MERCATOR 0 CWF SS BMOG£ C CONTAMER COM4 S NX M 14 Jw 15 J— J T* MCCTKM Vp»< Owe Twmi Fa Carp LQ Carf* 0 C*f
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      602 13 V Europe Our Next Loader Port kftlanfl- 5/5 Singapore:__l/5 For further details, see page 3 MAERSK LINE inn.ri H 3d cnzn ii d 27-25/4 M/ 4-1/5 1-7/5 74/5 13-14/5 14-^5 30/4-1/5 28/5 74/5 27/5 14-15/5 3/1 21-22/5 W Na(ofj Osata Shmwu) G* 31/32 21/5-1/1 Fill* .CONTWNcmzcp FAST DIRECT WEEKLY 1.T1.j
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      739 14 FULLY CONTMOUSED TO EUMfI Efce ttarv Bar hMW Eipreu Hantaan Bay Meafkeat Eipreu EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL TO EUROPE '**"1 «»ee Senea H-tet Bremen Um Uwp 45 5/5 8,5 28/5 10/S 8/6 5/6 3/6 6/5 8/5 11/5 5/6 16/6 14/6 11/6 9/6 FIAIY CONTMNEJHSED TO GENOA/TMESTE s >" 6mm* Trieste Chntfer Vaßeße
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      363 14 Portland loi Aretes San Francisco W/L w 3* ■vr 'ij I*PRISS ARABIAN ANO iRA*IA% PURTS I (HAVY-UFT CAPACITY 200 TONS) U DUBAI. DAMUM, KUWAIT, AOU DHAH, BAMtAM, BMOM SHAHPOIM TMOMSA ¥#y. ISA Singapore May 2C/27 TOWERS ¥oy. 30A Singapore Mm 9/10 TELEMXJS Vo». 1W Singapore Jma 2*/27 TloSltoi.2A.Jß Singapore My
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      531 14 EVERGREEN LINE r f AR PAST fIIROPf (Xf'RfSS fUll CCNIAINf R Sf RVICF ACCEPTING CARGO fOfi HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE ROTTERDAM ANTWERP. IE HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTNG CARGO FOR UNITED KINGDOM SOUTHAMPTON LONDON MANCHESTER BIRMMGHAM BRISTOL LIVERPOOL GLASGOW LEEDS WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN HOLLAND AMSTERDAM S para IM«| fafcsfcaa tattarajm tmhmp I* Km CmM*
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      912 14 Everett Lines/ Bmtmm Frvt Star Shifptof Carjn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE" LOMME FOB RANGOON 1 a/ao hh B F SS C A«nt» «i Moloyvto TEPS MALAYSIA Port Ketoog T*t (38K7355 Penong Tal *****/***** Compania Aifwitins Da Nmyaoon Ifftarcontinamal S. A. C.I. F. "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" KWDK FOR DURBAN. CAPETOWN. BUENOS WES
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      656 14 i» rnt/g i .S.E. OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD KM 102 2103 21 ST F I OOR MARINA HOLJSE NT ON WAY MIST Rl ROAD SINGAPORE 2 TF L 220:144 7& *****70 SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE 10GBTIC ACE 4/5 May «/7 May STO. MEL. (MB.) MAT CARP 10/12 May 1/9
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      615 15 QCL Overseas Containers Limited cowonar nag 10 m/caamm Eft* Mn U*B»Mlflr com is SZXL Ml* IV a,* Mm* SNGAPORE: NNOFIID CONTAIKX 3ERMCES, PIE LID 43C061 K LUMPUR: CONTAKX AGENCES *****4, PJKLM6 *****6/0 PENANG: BOUSTEAD SNPPMS MENCCS SON BHD 3(2301/3 L Australia Straits) Container Line Swire Straits Container Line 10 TJWWt/m*
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