The Business Times, 9 May 1979
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Title Section11 1979-05-09 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C4P) No. lit/l/Tt WEDNESDAY, MAT 9, IfTf 50 CENTS11 words
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Article57 1979-05-09 1 Reuter BRUSSELS, Tues. The European Common Market today agreed to take part in an tional agreement on sharing shipping cargoes between developing and industrial nations, EEC officials said. EEC Foreign Ministers passed without discussion a proposal that the nine Community states should ratify the 1974 United Nations linerReuter - 57 words
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Article48 1979-05-09 1 Reuter TEHERAN, Tues. Iran's daily oil production is running at more than four million barrels, a spokesman for the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) said today. He said today's estimated onshore production .tas 3,933,000 barrels with an additional 350,000 barrels produced at offshore wells. ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article61 1979-05-09 1 AP WASHINGTON, Tues. US Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal today forecast an inflation rate of at least BV2 per cent for the year a sharp increase over earlier predictions. President Jimmy Carter's 1960 budget assumes an inflation rate this year of 7.4 per cent. Mr Blumenthal told a SenateAP - 61 words
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Article71 1979-05-09 1 AFP HONGKONG, Tues. The high price of land here was illustrated today by two government auctions which netted a total of HKJ26.7 million (about Ssl3 million). Both sites are in the newly developed town of Tuen Mun at the western extremity of the New Territories which isAFP - 71 words
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Article57 1979-05-09 1 AP KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Sir Donald Hawley, British High Commissioner to Malaysia, said today he did not expect major changes in the new Conservative government's policy toward Southeast Asia. He said the Conservative government is as interested in this region as the previous Labour government and heAP - 57 words
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Article64 1979-05-09 1 AP JAKARTA, Tues. Indonesia has asked South Korea for guidance on gaining mass entrance for Indonesian labourers to work on US$l.2 billion development rspfi Mfflon) in Saudi Arabia, Public Works Minister Purnomosidi Hajisaroso said today. He told reporters following talks with South Korean Premier Choi Kyu-hah thatAP - 64 words
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Article116 1979-05-09 1 AP NEW YORK, Tues. Worried about petrol shortages and rising interest rates, stock traders continued their selling spree this morning. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial issues slid 5.54 to 827.88 in the first half hour. Losers held a lead of almost 5 to 1 over gainersAP - 116 words
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Chief Price Changes
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Article137 1979-05-09 1 Rites Most Active Austral Anal Su|ti Besi D Kerainat Sthn Malayan O C B C Strait* Trading Goodwood Park Keck Seng Oriental Hldga Hong Leong out 580 1080 1400 1400 trio 745 SOO 248 no 338 408 70 80 30 30 20 20 20 18 15 14 12 Haw137 words
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Article, Illustration133 1979-05-09 1 Rises Most Active A. Hitam (1) 1250 +50 Consplant 400.000 Minsec 340 +48 S Darby 245,000 Malayan 1600 +40 High Low 150,000 F and N 620 +35 OCBC 132,000 NSOP S. Trading OCBC 430 755 775 +30 +20 20 Total Turnover: 3.77m Total Value: M»1.90m Oriental 790 +20133 words
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Article, Illustration641 1979-05-09 1 QUEK PECK LIM - MORE CAPITAL SPENDING By QUEK PECK LIM Financial Correspondent SHORTAGE of workers i and lack of orders remain the two most serious constraints on the industrial 1 sector that sees steadily in- 1 creasing prospects for busi- 1 ness in the six-month peri- 1 od to641 words
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Article163 1979-05-09 1 ONE OF the largest engineering firms in Singapore has reported a sharp reversal in its profit performance for the year 1978. The preliminary results of United Engineers Limited, released yesterday, revealed a drastic plunge from group pre-tax profit of 18.52 million in 1977 to a loss of163 words
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763 1979-05-09 1 JOHN LIM - By JOHN LIM THE GOVERNMENT must be prepared to pay a price for the develofMnent of local industries in Singapore in terms of extending technical assistance and finances. To ensure that such support does not become overly protective and indulgent, the Economic Development763 words
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211 1979-05-09 1 THE lsa«-awaltod Mrger ef the variNi phaftlw napeiw la the Bartow gmp la rtwt to matertaUse. A Beater repsrt sriglaatlag (raai Lsaisa late yesterday eveatag said fear ef the UK-toearparat-ed eempaaies had already agreed ea the teram ef the merger. The fear211 words
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434 1979-05-09 1 FOO CHOY PENG - By FOO CHOY PENG COUNTRIES should view global problems in the global perspective and not in myopic, parochial, domestic terms. Structural changes in economic relationships and long-term cures for current economic woes will still have to be carried out though there may be434 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement30 1979-05-09 1 whatever you need in menswear,get it at... MOHAN'S DEFT. STORE (PTE.) LTD. 321. Orchard Road 1W *****22 (nut to Mandarin Hotel) Branch: 101, IfcngNn Shopping Cantia TM *****40 Daily 9am-9pm30 words
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Advertisement78 1979-05-09 1 FRATA FRATA NEWS GBN LINE COMBINED CONTAINER AND BREAK-BULK INDEPENDENT LINER SERVICE TO LAGOS/APAPA NEXT SAILING MV "MERMAID 1" ETD SINGAPORE 22 MAY WITH 25 DAYS VOYAGE ETA LAGOS/APAPA 16 JUNE THROUGH THE LINES OWN FACILITIES PRIORITY BERTHING SO THAT RECENT SAILINGS HAVE HAD NO DELAYS IN BERTHING. FOR RATES78 words
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Advertisement273 1979-05-09 1 AyHab* qoH cmMri A dipt Moti SotoAg*«r RQYAL SPORTING HOUSE PTE LTD 201 High Stra«C«n»*.Smgapo<« &Tal *****63 4 *****54 The Olivetti Copia 405 copies anything crisply in only 4 seconds. It has built-in extras thai are unique. Olivetti's beautiful compact, desk-top Copia 405 copies just about everything, three dimensional objects273 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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Article377 1979-05-09 2 COURSES AND TALKS March-July: Personnel Management Concept Scope and Functions, Holiday Inn, Personnel and Organisation Development April 30-Aug 24: Tuition Courses for the Australian Insurance Institute Associateship, SITC, SITC May 4-24: Industrial Relations, Holiday Inn, Personnel and Organisation Development May 18: Training preparation of welders for qualification tests,377 words
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Article, Illustration501 1979-05-09 2 JOHN LIM - By JOHN LIM INVESTORS will Ml be attracted to Aaeaa's iadastriai eamptomeatottoa programme ulen It is camprebeaslve ui ulen tariff burton are raneved. Valva, tor iastaaee, baa beea dtoeaastog tbe paariHttttoa af estabUshiag ear eampaaeat maaafaetarlag ptaato la Aaeaa aa tar baek aa IVZS. Hewever, tbe laeb501 words
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Article, Illustration416 1979-05-09 2 LOVERS of quality leather goods will soon be able to buy a wide range of beautiful and practical leather products once the MP Design's made-in-Germany products come to town. MP Design, which was established some 11 years, branched into leather goods manufacturing416 words
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Article133 1979-05-09 2 A CONFERENCE on "Machinery, Adding Value And Marketing" sponsored by the Timber Trades Journal and woodworking industry will be held from July 17-18 at the Hyatt Hotel. The two-day conference will take place in conjunction with the region's first exclusive woodworking plant and machinery exhibition, Wood133 words
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Article101 1979-05-09 2 THE Member of Parliament for Buona Vista, Dr Ang Kok Peng, will officially open Petrolite Pacific, a manufacturer of chemical additives, this Saturday. A wholly-owned subsidiary of Petrolite Corporation of the US, the Singapore factory will initially employ 12 workers and increase its workforce to 20 when101 words
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Article255 1979-05-09 2 THE SINGAPORE Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (Sisir) has released five draft standards for public comment. The first draft covers guidelines for switches for domestic purposes. It specifies the general requirements for construction, safety and performance of all switches, additional uirings for flush-type switches255 words
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Article, Illustration325 1979-05-09 2 A SOUTH Australian winery, Angle Vale Vineyards Pty Ltd, is canning quality table wines. The wines are on display at the 12-day World Wine Expo which opened in Singapore yesterday. The 370-mi aluminium cans, which are an alternative to half bottles, are popular325 words
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Article, Illustration224 1979-05-09 2 THE Australian "Spiral Conveying Systems" may be made here under licence, said Mr Mai McDonald, managing director of Greer Australia who has already met several interested local firms. These conveying systems are one of the most important products of Greer which manufactures specialised food-processing equipment. A Singapore224 words
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Advertisement95 1979-05-09 2 INDEPENDENT CONSOLIDATION SERVICE TO: EUROPE, TAIWAN, HONGKONG, AUSTRALIA SAVE ON SHIPPING COST CARGO BY PRACHT SPECIALISED IN SEAFREIGHT CONSOLIDATION SERVICE WAREHOUSING GENERAL SEA FREIGHT PROJECT SERVICE AIR FREIGHT REMOVAL SERVICE CALL: *****88 5 lines PRACHT INTERNATIONAL LTD. Suite 1301/1304, 13 floor. Tunas Bldg., 114 ANSON ROAD. SINGAPORE, 2 CFS: NC95 words
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REGIONAL
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428 1979-05-09 3 MALAYSIA will ask Japan for another 21 billion yen (about Ms2oo million) on more relaxed terms to'finance its development programmes. In addition, Malaysia will also request Japan for loans to finance the development of the $2.2 billion Bintulu LNG project. Disclosing these details,428 words
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Article307 1979-05-09 3 AFP TAIWAN is planning to hold altogether eight garment exhibitions in Japan to help promote sales of garments made in Taiwan, manufacturers said in Taipei yesterday. They said Japan has stopped making certain categories of garments because of rising wages and keen competition from other garment-making countries.AFP - 307 words
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191 1979-05-09 3 AFP ONE YEAS after Oaml Saharto's «i riartlsa as lastltate ef Teehaelagy, llm Ills tMghOfi NMMts, hive I mmmiUmtZA i la dcOaaiaa «f a geveraThe reMrth a rtaltrt eeaaeil at the taflWt Hbmlh MhMa Daad Yinf wfct mm the Ita ■•Ire (Mr eeaaeil before MayAFP - 191 words
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541 1979-05-09 3 UPI THE United States and China yesterday signed four agreements in science and technology despite what the Chinese called efforts by unidentified parties to "sabotage" the two countries' new relationship. US Secretary of Commerce Juanita Kreps and other officials oI the Commerce Department,UPI - 541 words
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196 1979-05-09 3 AFP. CHINA is facing such an acute paper shortage that school textbooks are being printed in only limited numbers, according to official press reports. The New China News Agency recently disclosed that in 1977 more than half the schoolchildren in primary and lower secondaryAFP. - 196 words
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Article258 1979-05-09 3 AP CHINA, pushing hard towards internal modernisation, will make its debut as a seller of machine tools for the export market at an international trade fair in Europe this fall, the show organisers said in New York on Monday. They said Taiwan refused to take partAP - 258 words
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Article108 1979-05-09 3 AP THE Independent Hongkong Standard reported yesterday that China has approved a (dan to set up an international trade centre that could accommodate many international companies now operating out of hotels in Canton. The plan would Involve the conversion of the Canton trade lair complex into aAP - 108 words
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313 1979-05-09 3 MALAYSIA'S largest producer of pencils, Staedtler (Malaysia) Berhad, in Johore Bahru, will be forced to suspend operation for an indefinite period if it failed to replenish its supply of Jelutong wood in the next two weeks. Staedtler's managing director Mr M. Doetzer said313 words
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Article120 1979-05-09 3 AFTER carving up cheap world travel to suit itself, Australia has "dropped a few crumbs (or our Asian neighbours and the travelling public," the Sydney Sun said yesterday in an editorial. "The concessions to Asian airlines to carry passengers on the cheap-fare AustraliaEurope routes are small enough.120 words
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Article, Illustration358 1979-05-09 3 AUSTRALIAN researchers are using a novel approach to solve a world-wide problem that costs millions of dollars a year. The problem is bow to build wind-resistant low houses and factories without mrfng construction methods and materials which make thier costs prohibitive. To gather data on358 words
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Advertisement34 1979-05-09 3 wJ I. L |A I »*^C* S3BJ»v*£ e: V ,'rS:ll.'f.'f*: iiji:i 1 ■niK.-x/.'' in fat«R xiT* m »BgSiafc*h w»' y j, f i '>*' >^i C I Foofipipio*r :3K ir*'^' f ViC**.* i. NMtjPFfJ *^234 words
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Advertisement122 1979-05-09 3 11 The Reuter Monitor is now providing banks and financial institutions in Japan with instantaneous information on world money markets. Subscribers worldwide receive fuller coverage of the yen. The Reuter Monitor is already established in Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia and the Philippines. The Japan link extends our coverage in122 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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418 1979-05-09 4 Reuter JAPAN'S subsidy programme for the disposal of its surplus rice is expected to reduce imports of corn and sorghum from America by about 360,000 tonnes a year during 1900 through 1983. Disclosing this, the US Agriculture Department said the loss of corn andReuter - 418 words
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169 1979-05-09 4 Reuter. THAI rubber production during the current year is estimated at a minimum of 480,000 tonnes compared with 467,000 tonnes produced last year. Disclosing this, the National Economic and Social Development Board said in a report on the Thai economy during 1978, that lastReuter. - 169 words
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Article309 1979-05-09 4 TRADING was dull and featureless on the Singapore produce market yesterday. Prices, however, held very steady throughout. Dealers were generally adopting a wait-and-see attitude for reasons related to the current stock positions of the various commodities. In the case of pepper, buyers here were not commiting themselves because309 words
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Article329 1979-05-09 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SS per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop O.K. 100 per cent second class 0.85, 100 per cent third class 0.80, 25 per cent new crop no stock, B-10 per cent 0.70. THAI BROKEN: A-super 0.62, Special 0.56.329 words
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Article192 1979-05-09 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-godown) Cottsa yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2.340 32s 2,830 40s 3.080 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece geads: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly192 words
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Article159 1979-05-09 4 THE SUGAR futures market yesterday closed easier in continued quiet trading, with no trades done as on Monday, dealers said. May closed at 8.36/40 US cents against Monday's 8.40/45 close and March at 9.80/85 against 9.79/84. while the day's spot sugar price was unchanged at 7.85 cents. Sugar159 words
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Article178 1979-05-09 4 CHICAGO soybean futures on Monday tumbled further near the end of the session to close with losses of 15 to eight US cents a bushel. Traders said the return of warm, dry weather to the Midwest had a negative influence on prices. They said commissionhouse stop-loss orders were touched178 words
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Article385 1979-05-09 4 OPENING prices in Singapore yesterday were marked up after Monday's firmer close. The market later gained further ground with May quoted with an eightcent premium over June at one stage. Towards the morning's close, values eased slightly on profit-taking and speculative selling, dealers said. The morning session closed slightly385 words
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Article397 1979-05-09 4 R.AJ3. prices tn cents per kilo yesterday: Nan (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt f o b. 384 75 385.75N Int. 1 R S S May 282 00 282 50 Int. 1 R.S.S June 274.75 275 25 Int. 2 R.S.S ***** 273.S0N UK/Coat 271.50 272.50N IM.397 words
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Article127 1979-05-09 4 NOON SSR tad SMR pncas jwmdiy Ul May Jaa« |C«I TMt Mlk) (Pan Mlk) Ray* rn Saltan ■ay" r» Saltan SSR 20 (1 toa palWti MOO nooN 269 00 nooN SSRM il ton paUrti moo 288 00N 266 00 288 00N MRKLB Jaa* M w SMR CV127 words
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Article49 1979-05-09 4 THE STRAITS tin price la Peaaag yesterday gained Ms 3 to $1,965 a picnl. Values were marked higher on strong European, US aid local demand, despite larger sapptles concentrates (ram mlaers, dealers said. Tarasver laereased to 295 tonnes (ram 195 tonnes sa Monday with as rationing sees.49 words
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Article30 1979-05-09 4 Rubber: May 8 Singapore: May: 282.50 cents (up 3.00 cent) Malaysia: June: 277.00 cents (up 0.75 cent) Tin: $1,965 (up $3) Official offering: 205 tonnes (up 10 tonnes)30 words
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Article128 1979-05-09 4 WHEAT futures in Chicago on Monday closed 4 to three US cents lower a bushel. Traders said the arrival of dry, warmer weather in much of the Midwest was bearish for prices. Also viewed as a negative was news that China is hoping for a bumper grain crop this128 words
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Article614 1979-05-09 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures, yesterday closed the morning steady, £7 per tonne higher to unchanged from Friday. Turnover was 1,091 lots including four options and around 200 lots of cross trades. Spot May gained £7 at a high of £1,602 while distance months ended unchanged after opening around £3614 words
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92 1979-05-09 4 UPI ALTHOUGH werld erttw sappttea are tightening, prices are mi mpwiag I* a change la —ppHw, the U8 Agrtealtare Department nil WerW eettaa rwmptlm la IITB-T9 may exceed the reeari «L 2 nrillUa hales bimmhl la IVJS-74, while eettaa predaettsa kai heea nstlmatni alUPI - 92 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article578 1979-05-09 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE MARKET weakened and trading was confined mainly to medium-steed blue chips such as light electrical, precision machinery and pharmaceutical issues. Foreign investors and mutual funds remained on the sidelines. However, resourcesrelated issues including Nippon OU, Teikoku Oil. Nippon Mining and Mitsui Mining advancedSource: DBS-Daiwa - 578 words
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Article248 1979-05-09 4 MAY OS Cents INDUSTRIALS A. C. L no wfich A. M. I. ISO 3 A. P. M ISO 1 Amnoi Pel OB unrh BMP 060 4 Bank N8W sso -2 211 4-1' Brambles 178 -3 C B A C. a R. sn ♦s Coal Allied 560 Dun loo S*>248 words
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Article94 1979-05-09 4 MAY Oi Pnot Acoj* Mining 1MB -0 0008 AUai Con A Atlai Con B 24 30 Ba<uto OoM 0106 unch Benfuet Coo. BF Ooodrtch IMO XI JO •1 -1J rnn> 2300 0.1 Ineo B Landoil oia -0DQQ5 Urpanto B xm -0 002ft Marinduqvw B n«o 4J Mcralro 2290 -0.194 words
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Article242 1979-05-09 4 MAY 00 Bahts Am Credit 230 •14 Asia Flbn 1(0 ♦4 AyuUiaya In* And Trust IB 4 Bangkok Investment MO -4 Btnfkok Bull Bangkok Drying MS M And SUO 33® -M Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metropolitan Ban sao 4-8 Bangkok Nylon Bank Of Asia 1 300 unc Bank Of Ayudhaya242 words
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Article270 1979-05-09 4 Source: SHK Sec Ltd THE MARKET opened steady yesterday with buyers waiting on the sidelines for the green light. A weak US stock market dampened initial local sentiment and held most of the share prices in check. Hang Seng index: 552.73 2.49 Turnover: HK537.82 million MAY HKS Am*l RubberSource: SHK Sec Ltd - 270 words
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Article59 1979-05-09 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Monday cloeed Friday UU Week Ago 561J DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Monday S33.42 Friday HIM Week ago 854.9 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Monday cloeed Friday 06 <4 to M H.K.HANC SENG Tuesday 562.73 Monday 550J4 Week mo 538.64 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Tuesday ***** Monday 484.97 WMkllO *****59 words
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Advertisement164 1979-05-09 4 MAGNUM CORPORATION BERHAD Announcement Your Directors are pleased to announce the results of the operations of the Company and the Group for the year ended 31 st December 1978 which are subject to final audit. 1978 1877 Company Group Company Group The Directors hove declared a Second Interim Dividend of164 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article, Illustration57 1979-05-09 5 PRESIDENT Carter is seen here presiding over a White House meeting on Monday with some of the leaders of Sunday's anti-nuclear rally in Washington. From left: Pam Lippe, an organiser of Sunday's demonstration, Anne Wexler, a presidential adviser, Mr Carter, and Donald Boss, coordinator ofAP picture. - 57 words
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Article694 1979-05-09 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From THAI TG423 1125 BKK PAL PR501 1135 MNL RBA BI423 1200 BWN GIA GA982 1200 HIP SIA SQ240 1210 MES. S1A SQ201 1245 HLP MAS MH684 1245 KCH SIA SQ117 1315 KUL MAS MH651 1330 PEN KUL SIA SQ455 1340694 words
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146 1979-05-09 5 WESTERN Esrope's economies have revived •ver the past 12 m—ths and growth has heea close to 4 per eemL The sevea-aatlea Earopeaa Free Trade AntdatiM (ETTA) said maay states la Westers Earope have heea wiaaiag the battle agalast iaflatlsa aad a amber sC small eaaatiies have146 words
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595 1979-05-09 5 AFP Reuter THE BRITISH government has been given a two-month I ultimatum by the European Economic Community i (EEC) to stop subsidising British offshore oil-equip-ment manufacturers, the Financial Times said yesterday. The Commission believes the subsidies infringe the Treaty of Rome signed by theAFP; Reuter - 595 words
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Article251 1979-05-09 5 Reuter PRESIDENT Carter bowed to critics on Monday and modified his petrol rationing plan to improve its chances of passage by Congress. The changes in the plan authorising him to ration petrol in an emergency led Congressional leaders to predict that it might be approved thisReuter - 251 words
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Article174 1979-05-09 5 UPI ODD-EVEN day petrol purchases will start in participating California counties today in an attempt to shorten long lines of customers at service stations. The staggered day marketing plan will take effect at 12:01 am. Gray Davis, chief of staff to California Governor Edmund Brown Jr,UPI - 174 words
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667 1979-05-09 5 NYT A MARKED drop in the United States' productivity growth rate in the first quarter of this year has caused concern among economists, businessmen and government officials that this will reduce economic growth and increase inflation and unemployment. According to the latest figures releasedNYT - 667 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article388 1979-05-09 5 EXPERTS on nuclear crises will meet in Vienna later this month to find ways of dealing with accidents like that at Harrisburg in the United States, sources at the Internationa] Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday. Agency sources said the delegates will discuss the setting up of388 words
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279 1979-05-09 5 UPI NORTH and South American nations should band together to fight Opec countries by jacking up prices on goods the oil-producers need. Representative Eldward Beard, DemocratRhode Island, said on Monday. Mr Beard said member nations of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries need products likeUPI - 279 words
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Advertisement91 1979-05-09 5 fj V Eari Nightingale Lmkl the Field' 11 I t featuring audio-visual presentation and group interaction in 12 mind-expanding sessions. They wHt motivate you to •Achieve top-paying jobs •Spot profitable opportunities •Act on money-making ideas •Guide your own destiny With Action-Prompter*: simple actions for quick results Progress Monitor*: to gauge91 words
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Advertisement114 1979-05-09 5 Because the banker was on his toes, the business is off and running. rnn t• L'■ 1 t r.f I t. in I I c !Tnxa.'i i: i ?Ti I f ITU 1 iTi I& t Q S l I to <12 The banker an inside track locally often has114 words
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Article495 1979-05-09 6 THE BASIC dilemma facing pny inventive genius or entrepreneur bent on turning an original idea into a money-spinner is to find the financing necessary to realise that dream. In an industrialising nation, the tMk is doubly hard since few have the experience to spot the495 words
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Article299 1979-05-09 6 SURVEYS in general are like the rough sketchings in an artist's notepad and not the complete pictures that planners hope they are. They may be good general impressions of what respondents think But sometimes, the results bear no resemblance to reality. Worse, they may299 words
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Article, Illustration891 1979-05-09 6 JAPAN'S worldwide trade surplus may be falling, and its Prime Minister, Mr Masaysohi Ohira, in Washington this week promised "a more constructive approach" to economic relations between Japan and the United States to correct the trade imbalance. But its surplus with the European community is still891 words
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Article224 1979-05-09 6 JAP AN *8 relationship with the EEC may be prickly, bat the Japanese are sarprlstagty welMalenned abeat the remmnaity. Am eflaiea p»U, takes by a Gallap affiliate hi Fehraary aad pabttahed by the EEC CtaaWw, shewed that C 7 per eeat si the Japaaese had heard sf the224 words
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Article, Illustration833 1979-05-09 6 Cheap imports from the communist countries are strangling the European tyre industry. For the big manufacturers, the choice is a stark one. FT PUNCTURED by over-ca-pacity and reduced demand, Europe's tyre industry is running on its rims. One by one the majorFT - 833 words
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Advertisement124 1979-05-09 6 Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad l| I \nCvpwllN R RHMfNI; Notice of Annual General Meeting NOTKE B HEREBY GNEN that the Fourth Annual General Hotting of the m Kaln (Malaysia) Barbad wi be hoM en du Tirani Estate, Iki Uram, Jehore, en Ttarsday, 31 Hay, IS7S, at 12 neon, for Ike feMig124 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1209 1979-05-09 6 Pre-holiday package AS anal, RTB wfll be Mmlig eat with a fairly decent package of pre-hellday skews today. 1 Tap billing ahoald go to toe 11.41 p.m. me vie aa toe life of eae of Italy's beat scalntors Michelangelo. Entitled 'The Agony aad toe Ecstasy", it stars Charltea Hestoa, Bex1,209 words
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Article, Illustration846 1979-05-09 7 ROBERT CRABBE - NORTH KOREAN ECONOMY By ROBERT CRABBE UPI "OUR FACTORY is fully automat- ed," says Hong Ju Sok, chief of the administrative office of the Kumsong Tractor Factory in North Korea. "Every machine you see ,ru here was designed by our workers, and built in our country. Our ideologyUPI - 846 words
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Article, Illustration1386 1979-05-09 7 NYT .'"the INVOLVEMENT of j West German banks in i Bonn's industrial compa- nies is in some ways simito the activities of the ISBeshire cat in Alice's fyppderland. Somewhat .-mysterious, unquestionably "secretive, the banks, like •""the cat, have a way of > poppingNYT - 1,386 words
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1155 1979-05-09 7 John Geddes - ..with John Geddes NYT FRIEDRICH A. Von Hayek, one of the strongest, and at tiroes one of the few, economic voices advocating the reduction of government's role in the economy, is finally finding himself in the position of a Cassandra who suddenly discoversNYT - 1,155 words
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Advertisement234 1979-05-09 7 fi&THE DEVELOPMENT BANKOF SINGAPORE UD (Incorporated in the Republic o» Singapore) U5560,000,000 evi CONVERTIBLE BONDS 1991 To All Bondholders 1 Pursuant to Condition 3(2) of the above Bonds, The Development Bank of Singapore Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, 35 Avenue234 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous62 1979-05-09 7 6nstaw r EhaiCens SI icePiL CPftCH FOR s/ou UWV4 HG« FftTHEfc BOMGi Pi BRPIN PND J cam see, rr ru. SOCJCTy LJCDOiNG 1 thc Apwc or ndu I V\S»"MG THG Usl LPcoS 1 wornc en" \tO££K£>JDS. P>MD IN THC vjohcn THC uocmen p*fce Pe€T>,NbU PtisJD thc PCQfesso? SITTING* By "ftt62 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article279 1979-05-09 8 MAY 07 Frs CORBEILLE AiJ-Llqulde 401 4 -8 B S N Qemli i>»none 563 -12 C S F (Thomsonn*f) 394 -15 Clr Francalae des Petroles 160 90 -11 Comptfnie Financier* Compafnie GfncraJe 380 -1 Credit Fonder De France 450.90 -0 6 Hachetle (Librtlrte) 249.50 -3 Machines Bull 61 -1.6279 words
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Article162 1979-05-09 8 MAY 07 Francs Actions Suisse* Alusulsse Br. Alusulsse Rat. Brown Boverl Br. SOS 1390 sas irx> -1 >10 4-4 unch Cite Oeig3 Br. Cite Oelgy PC Cite Oder Credit Suisse Br Credit Suisse Ret 1390 10T5 744 HI 435 IS 5 3 -3 Elektrowatt Br. Oeorge Fischer Br Otobus162 words
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Article161 1979-05-09 8 Ahold 101 00 .2 Akso 31.00 -0.1 AMEV 101 JO fOJ Amfu 1ISJ0 0L3 Amrot Bank J__ TOO Oil 01 JO B^ r 80 JO ♦1J ffctf# 70.70 0 2 BoraumlJ a IIUO 33 Burhmann Byenkorf oojo -OJ Calve Delft 10.00 -0-0 Dell MIJ DUO 0.1 Ennia 140.00 04161 words
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Article185 1979-05-09 8 MAY 07 Dm Acf-Tclefunken MOO 28 50 -0.3 Alls Lebcn •0000 -IS Alls V«r» 406 00 BASF 130 MB Bay H T Wtuk 2M50B -1J Bay Vbank 200 006 Bayer 142-30 -1.1 BBC no jo 0J 234 50 •1 Chtm Virv 710 ynch Commfntenk 1ST BOX (3 -ll.T ConU185 words
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Article61 1979-05-09 8 MAY 07 Prt FORWARD MARKET ACfC 475 Arbcd 2750 Afttur 163 Bruciii smz) Bru-Lamb isoo Can par 790 Cork iM De Beers Ebes 2230 Etoctrotcl nso 10 ♦so prrTWMMi i2i2JE55 -s t 2150 -i Sklro •ft I sooo •It 34 It •10 asjo •so ut •I tit -4 173661 words
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Article100 1979-05-09 8 MAY 07 Lire AMC 13 Aaoc Octi Ml •0 Buto(l OntrmJe 7*4 4000 1 00 70 5.75 SM PuuMtcr 104 75 Ofn Inmob S3 50 20 55 IFI Prt 2350 lUOccmenU imo lUOna 700 50 luuMw u 73 2 OK 190 ItefMil M Pf ZZ 500 50 M*r*lil Ere100 words
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Article1337 1979-05-09 8 NEW YORK THE STOCK market suffered a second sharp setback in moderately active trading on Monday as fears about rising interest rates and the economic outlook prompted selling Analysts said investors were worried that credit tightening begun by the Federal Reserve more than a week ago1,337 words
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Article226 1979-05-09 8 MAY 07 c% AKttlKt 17% A lean 40H AlfOfTlS 2»% Bank Mont 23* Bank Nova Scotia 22% R»ll TM 22<« Beth Corp BP Can Ltd ZZ 23* Brascan 23 -1* Camp Red Lake 41% unch Can Imp Bfc 27 Canpac 21% Canpac Inv pf 16% B unch Carlinf OKeefe226 words
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Article337 1979-05-09 8 MAY 07 Rand 4/INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 105 5 Abercom 230 4-4 AE And CI 456 -5 imr 1000 Barlows 500 43 Ci Suctr 006 unch 256 45 Currte Ftnanet 100 -1 De Been Ind 1575 unch Edcon 375 unch Edgars 4450 -50 Everndy Fed Voik HI 225 45 riittt337 words
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Advertisement491 1979-05-09 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain For lunch For dinner. For a richly rewarding experience. i ciUun I'iirk Slirralon A k *-> i 1 l|>4Ui' r i II i( S LI 1 II•( SII AM s!\ i I ItiAMI jk» <* Jfr I 1 < )> t\\ .111 \<Ml,l| It491 words
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Article, Illustration875 1979-05-09 9 COLIN CHEE,QUEK PECK LIM - IN THIS concluding part of the survey on women bank dealers and their attitude to the job, five of what James Thurber called "the monstrous brigade of women" react to the question: are they accepted by the dealing fraternity? A broker is quoted as875 words
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Article268 1979-05-09 9 SINGAPORE gold futures yesterday closed steady in moderately active trading, after an initial rise reflecting the overnight firmness in New York, dealers said. Turnover however, fell to 234 lots from 554 on Monday with interest centred in August, October and December contracts. August closed at U*****.40/80 an ounce against268 words
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Article433 1979-05-09 9 THE US dollar generally weakened against major currencies yesterday. Against the yen, it again saw active trading with reports of US support for Japan's yen bolstering efforts. Opening lower than its overnight level, the US dollar started against the yen at 213.20/50. It then slipped to the day's433 words
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Article21 1979-05-09 9 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 8 per cent.21 words
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Article176 1979-05-09 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on May 8: US DoUrotSpet) Offer UT 7 days 10't 10H 1 months 1011/*****/16 2 months 1013/*****1/16 3 months 11 w 11 6 months 113/16 111/16 9 months 11 1 11 12 months 111/16 10 15/16 BwM DM. illliJI. Fi176 words
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Article52 1979-05-09 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount house* oo May 7: Overnight i'-tf Call deposits 4< t n Cloaiaf Bsyiag Sallia, 3 month Treasury bills 49/16 4 7/16 3montb Bank bills 7 5/16 73/16 3 month CO 6'< 6 s i 6 month CD 6 15/16 613/16 Source: National Discount52 words
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Article162 1979-05-09 9 THE DOLLAR (or overnight delivery yesterday closed at 215.00 yen, up from a 213.30 opening but down from 216.90 at Monday's close, after intermittent central bank intervention, dealers said. The Bank of Japan sold an estimated US$lOO million to 1200 million, mostly in afternoon trading at various levels around162 words
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Article267 1979-05-09 9 THE DOLLAR yesterday opened generally easier in quiet post-holiday trading, with participants particularly wary about its lower level against the yen, dealers said. It opened at 1.8930/40 marks, 1.7100/10 Swiss francs and 213.30/40 yen after closing at 1.8995/9005, 1.7205/15, and 221.50/222.00 respectively before the long holiday weekend. Sterling rose267 words
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Article201 1979-05-09 9 THE US dollar yesterday staged a late technical recovery on import covering and short-covering by banks, dealers said. Some operators felt the US unit had been oversold, and in the absence of any new factors influencing currency movements, sought to shore up their dollar positions, they said. The dollar201 words
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Article213 1979-05-09 9 What makes m irgialii umi M wmammmm, u large, aad as Dilltsh as the Btaadard Chartered greep emplay a wamaa te bead tta largest deaHag ream eatstde Leadea? "Becaaae it la a meritocracy," says Michael Weag, foreign exchaage manager ©f the laeal breach af Chartered213 words
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577 1979-05-09 9 THE Bank of China branch in Luxembourg will actively participate in all aspects of the interbank and Eurocredit markets and will negotiate short-term credits when the need arises, Bank of fMn* officials said. Manager, Mr Li Yu-Min, and deputy manager, Mr Fang Yin,577 words
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227 1979-05-09 9 MITSUBISHI Bank said Japan's current account surplus in calendar 1979 will show a steep (all trom the record U5516.53 billion last year. However, it said in a report, it is likely to rise from the exceptionally low level in the first quarter. The seasonally-adjusted surplus227 words
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Article400 1979-05-09 9 ALVIN TAY - By ALVIN TAY THE installation of on-line computerised systems by banks here will not only increase efficiency and reduce costs, but also lead to better and more comprehensive services for depositors. Two local banks, which computerised their savings accounts recently, are now introducing a wider range of banking400 words
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Article208 1979-05-09 9 THE amount of gold auctioned monthly by the International Monetary Fund is unlikely to change significantly as the result of an annual review of the gold sales, according to market analysts and informed monetary sources. A decision by the fund board of directors on how much208 words
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Article106 1979-05-09 9 THE executive chairman of Banque N'ationale de Paris, Mr Pierre Ledoux, will visit Singapore today. He will be accompanied by the bank's overseas general manager, Mr Edouard Finot. Messrs Ledoux and Finot will pay a courtesy call on Mr Lee Kuan Yew and meet meet Finance106 words
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Advertisement69 1979-05-09 9 THE SANWA BANK, LIMITED SINGAPORE BRANCH US$ 20,000,000 t NEGOTIABLE FLOATING RATE U.S. DOLLAR CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT DUE NOVEMBER. 1981 In accordance with the provisions ot the Certificates, notice is hereby given that tor the Interest Period from 9th May. 1979 to 9th November. 1979 the Certificates will carry a69 words
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Advertisement310 1979-05-09 9 m The SGV Group Management Consulting Services A leading international company in the computer industry offers an exceptional opportunity to a proven and ambitious senior EDP marketing oriented manager to join the ranks of senior management as: r This is an exceptional opportunity being offered only to Singaporeans or permanent310 words
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Article1696 1979-05-09 10 In Singapore 810 and offer prices officially listed and business In and reported to the Block Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. All Time Settlement Contracts are quoted1,696 words
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Article2742 1979-05-09 10 1978/7* Hick Low Compaay Last Sale or-Gr-s Div Div C*vr Gr's Y'ld Net P/E Vol Day COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 190* 123* Alcom 1 142 110 Allied Choc 180 ISO B A T 265 260 Bata 744 60 Ben 213 185*2,742 words
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Article141 1979-05-09 10 4 1/1* 1/8/80 (250.000) (90.47B *****) 4 3/4* 15/9/80 (250.000) (996SB 99.758) 5 3/4* 1/8/78-80 (250,000) (100.85B 100.968) 5 1/4* 1/3/81 (250.000) (100.15B 100 J5S) 5* 15/4/81 (250,000) (99.02B 99.728) 5* T F 1/5/83 (250,000) (100 10B 100.206) 7* 15/4/85 (250,000) (100J5B 100.958) 7* 1/8/85 (250.000) (100 75B141 words
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Article1684 1979-05-09 10 DOMBTBIALB Aeaa(ltt) Alm (IJSB I MS) A CkM i 1 388 UK) (1) 1 38 AMD (0 458 0JOS) Bm (0.08 OMS) (I) or B UMt (lie 1138) (2) 114 (1) 113 ■mM (188 IMS) (XT) 130 (10) 3.Bcd Brrti Sm (0.50 i B 0.525) (2) OM'i1,684 words
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Article, Illustration592 1979-05-09 10 ALL WAS fiiet at the Stock Exdutift af Btag»pare yesterday far lack af fallew-tkreegk sappert amidst reparta af fairly heavy aerlp deilverlea at Prleea flalahri aarraw. ly mixed. la the majarlty af eaaea, the tread waa eaaler darlag the nmala| seastea whea aaaae592 words
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Article443 1979-05-09 10 SOME profit-taking surfaced at the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday and prices closed mixed in a quiet market. A fairly broad selection of shares were taken lower, perhaps, in a technical reaction to the run-up over the past week. Plantation and tin counters which have443 words
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Article152 1979-05-09 10 amtfMS umh mum The Commerce The Saving Fund S pore Prof Fund S pore Sec. Fund S pore InveM Fund S pore Equity Fund iter ((•!>•) 1.30 2.44 1.39 1.47 l.« 108 l-» 2.01 1.36 1.43kd 1.00 1.M AHA UNIT TKU8T (Mmfcrt' prlM Hal Invest Fund Ma) Prog152 words
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Article, Illustration894 1979-05-09 11 STEVEN TAN - By STEVEN TAN BANDAR Raya Developments has made a rosy earnings forecast for the current year which should warm the hearts of shareholders it expects group pre-tax profit to hit no less than MJ7.09 million, towering way above the $1.38 million reported for the894 words
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Article273 1979-05-09 11 FOLLOWING the shortfall recorded in the mid-term and the cautious note sounded in its last annual report the New Serendah Rubber Company has turned in ,'a 10 per cent fall in its pretax profit to M 54.77 million for the year ended Dec 31, 1978. v273 words
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Article749 1979-05-09 11 Carreat Ex Book* Date Total for Total for Paymeat Date Close Payable tke year Preriosi year Guthrie 5* AprS Apr 14 May 9 7* 1* C Sugar* 5*1 Apr 11 Apr 24 May 10 5* 12*(a) NST 15SI Apr 18 Apr 30 May 11 15* 40* UOL 4*<b)749 words
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Article226 1979-05-09 11 Company Particular* Ex Date Books Cloae HK Land Toshiba Rosy Apollo OCBC Bovis SEA Lid Plant OUB Oriental Hldga Mai Plo«r Olympia Bonus Issue of 1 for 10 Rifhts Issue of 3 for 2 <e $1 JO per snare Bonus Issue of 2 for 5 Rifhts Issue of226 words
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Article, Illustration368 1979-05-09 11 BOUSTEAD Holdings and its plantation subsidiary, Malakoff Berhad, continued to make steady, though less spectacular progress last year. At M 518.65 million, the group's pre-tax profit was 23 per cent higher than the $15.13 million achieved' in 1977. In view of the improved attributable profits368 words
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Article421 1979-05-09 11 Gnthrie Bhd: AGM to be held at 39 Sixth Avenue, Singapore, at noon today. Amhaasnder Betel Ltd: AGM to be held at the Conference Room, 5th Floor, Ambassador Hotel, Meyer Road, at 10.00 a.m., May 15. Lsytape Bhd: AGM to be held at 10th floor, Wisma Central, Jalan421 words
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Article, Illustration435 1979-05-09 11 AFTER the solid rise in profit in the preceding year, Guinness Malaysia has cautioned its shareholders to prepare (or a more sober profit improvement (or its current year ending this Aug 31. Results (or the six months to end-February have already given some indication of the435 words
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31 1979-05-09 11 said the Malaysian Treasury has, on May 3, approved its application of extension of its pioneer status for a further two years to Oct 31, 1980.31 words
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Article68 1979-05-09 11 announced group pre-tax profits of $21.64 million ($18.31 million) for the year ended Dec 31, 1978. Turnover for the year was $346.43 million ($301.46 million). An extraordinary loss of $5.57 million was incurred against a deficit of $5.10 million in 1977. The directors have declared a second interim68 words
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532 1979-05-09 11 aaaecL^ by HOCK LOCK SICW IT 18 OFTEN wise for the smaller Investor to stay away tram high-priced glaomv stocks which they can least afford to pay far aad haM far leag perlads af time. Lawer-priced shares with geed faademaatals are thea theby HOCK LOCK SICW - 532 words
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Article223 1979-05-09 11 DEAR H«ek Lack Slew, I am writing to say "hello" to you. Being a regular reader of Business Times, I find that the "Taking Stock" column on page 11 makes interesting reading. I am not out to flatter you. The 12 cm by 11 cm223 words
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Article288 1979-05-09 11 HABPEB Oilflllaa announced the appointment of Mr. J. M. Blyth Currie to its board of directors with effect from May L Mr Currie is the chairman of Harper's London Associates Blyth Greene Jourdain A Co. Ltd. He is replacing Mr D. R. Denning who resigned on April 30288 words
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Advertisement124 1979-05-09 11 Vwvi Buy a pea green boat or eell a nautical puss. 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 Times124 words
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602 1979-05-09 12 UPI DEVELOPING nations formally presented their demands yesterday for restructuring the world economy, which they said was necessary to prevent the rich from getting richer and the poor even poorer. Western powers announced they would "forgive" the debts of a few ofUPI - 602 words
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379 1979-05-09 12 Reuter, AFP. SWEDEN today became the first country to make a cash pledge to a special fund to help poor countries improve their commodity marketing programmes, both for export and at home. Swedish Commerce Minister Hadar Cars made the initial pledge of US$6 millionReuter,; AFP. - 379 words
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Article825 1979-05-09 12 LONDON, Tues. Share prices ckaed up to lOp lower In moderate trading, dealers said. At 3 p.m., the Financial Times index was down 6.8 points at 551.8. Equities met some profittaking ahead of the Queen's speech in Parliament next week outlining the new government's economic programme, dealers said.825 words
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350 1979-05-09 12 THE UNITED States expect! tittle pngw sa fifth iwei MaWarn o» foresee ea Trade aad Devetepmeat, US sffleteta said. The tmtoeaee, Uaeted V, which hegaa aa Maeday, tacks form, the tOdMB «ald ea Nahhj. "It's hard te Bad aa the ageada exactly350 words
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Article, Illustration67 1979-05-09 12 Cars are tow Mi buses are crowded, m cammaters ia Beijbig prefer the Meycle. Baying bicycles Is sae preblem at the eqaivaleat st Ss24f each, they are aat cheap aad parUag is aaather preblem. Ills Ist Bear the Tlea Am Mea Square is sa cramped withAP photo - 67 words
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Article195 1979-05-09 12 Reuter. SUN HUNG Kai Securities has said that it is raising a syndicated loan in which the Bank of China ta a participating institution. The company, however, declined to detail terms but banking sources said it is a seven-year US$42 million loan. ThisReuter. - 195 words
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412 1979-05-09 12 IRAQ HAS proposed the setting up of a fund to compensate developing countries for the consequences of inflation, it was learned in Baghdad on Monday. In an interview with the Iraqi News Agency (INA), Minister of Commerce Hassan Ali suggested that both industrial nations412 words
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Article86 1979-05-09 12 MORE THAN 70,000 people are struggling to survive a famine after rats destroyed their ricefields in Eastern Sumba Island, about 1,500 kilometres East of Jakarta, Indonesian officials said yesterday. Newspaper correspondents said many schools on the island have been closed because teachers and students are too weak86 words
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Article153 1979-05-09 12 UPI THE US dollar continued its downswing against the yen in Tokyo yesterday but late buying sliced off some early losses to help it close the day at 215.00 yen, compared with 216.90 at Monday's close. Trading was hectic. The US currency started theUPI - 153 words
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Advertisement205 1979-05-09 12 SPECIAL GUIDE TO FITNESS Why Fitness Our modern life-style gives us much stimulation and pleasure. However it is also problematic. Due to our pace of life the natural balance of work and relaxation is disturbed resulting in mental and physical stress. Lack of exercise, pressure of work, worry, fear, tension,205 words
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Advertisement92 1979-05-09 12 I When you're fishing for j new markets, land big game with the help of air freight experts. When you're busy meeting deadlines, controlling inventory, hounding suppliers, maintaining client service and developing new markets, it's reassuring to know that there is an air freight company which treats your business as92 words
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Miscellaneous59 1979-05-09 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Mainly fair Report for 24 bears prfor to 7J9 p.m. m May 8 at the airperi. Maximum temperature 32.6 Associated humidity 65 Minimum temperature 24.3 Associated humidity 98 Hours of sunshine 6.50 Rainfall in millimetres Nil Total rainfall tor the59 words
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Article76 1979-05-09 13 AP NOR Shipping 1979, the seventh international Norwegian shipping fair representing 586 produeSs from 25 countries, opened in Norway on onday. More than 260 exhibitors are participating in this highly specialized fair, the main purpose of which is to bring together sellers and buyers in the internationalAP - 76 words
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Article85 1979-05-09 13 AFP THE growing export trade of Asian countries has spurred shipping lines to increase their services to this part of the world. The Nigerian National Shipping Line, American President Lines (APL) and Barber Blue Line are in the forefront -of this expansion. Wholly owned by die Federal governmentAFP - 85 words
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Article103 1979-05-09 13 FT BRITAIN'S merchant marine continued to have a higher proportion of its fleet idle in March than the average for the world's shipping nations. At the end of the month Britain had 7 per cent of its merchant tonnage idle, the same proportion as in February. The worldFT - 103 words
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546 1979-05-09 13 GOH ENG KEE - BY GOH ENG KEE THE VOLUME of cargo to be shipped from Singapore by Overseas Containers Ltd. (OCL) this year is likely to be fairly steady at around 1978's level of 170,000 tonnes. According to a spokesman of the Straits Steamship Group, agents of546 words
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Article, Illustration201 1979-05-09 13 THE AMERICAN Bureau of Shipping classed steam turbine very large crude carrier (VLCC) "World Premieris currently carrying out its first drydocking in five years at Malaysia Shipyard and Engineering. The 230,236 deadweight tons vessel, owned by Sir Yue-Kong Pao's World-Wide Group,201 words
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2098 1979-05-09 17 SCHEPUIE 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 of2,098 words
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Article518 1979-05-09 17 8Mpptof Um CM ACS n 5 Afea IV 3 Alfred V 4 Alpac IV 5 Angkutan IV 4 ANL I 1 APL m 2 Armada V 5 AryaNat n 5 ASCL m 5 A ust. Con t IV S Bank n 5 Banner V I Batam IV 3 BBS518 words
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Article1046 1979-05-09 18 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS 1 AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL MB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival Is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and Is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to thf Authority s premises during1,046 words
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Article, Illustration1035 1979-05-09 18 INDUSTRIALISATION and agricultural diversification are transforming Malaysia into a major cargo-gener-ating country. Its economy is highly dependent on the export of primary products to sustain it and to finance future development. Currently, it is estimated that Malaysia's annual freight bill is running at some1,035 words
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Article, Illustration460 1979-05-09 18 THE N/SCULA, a second 3,000 dwt crude oil floating production facility was launched for the Pertamina/ Atlantic Richfield Indonesia, Inc. "FF" (development area) in the Java Sea. The production barge equipped with deck mounted production facilities, personnel housing and helicopter landing deck was designed by P.T.460 words
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Article839 1979-05-09 18 THE NUMBER of vessels under American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) classification passed a significant milestone in 1978. Mr RobertT. Young, chairman, told the ABS annual meeting recently that during 1978 the number of vessels in ABS class had exceeded the 15,000 mark. As of Jan 1,1979,839 words
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Article, Illustration443 1979-05-09 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Kawana (JRCR) (RO/RO) (1400 after Vladimir Korolenko) 13/14 Logos (Book Ship) (0700 after Iweri Will shift to Gdn. 1/2 0800/25 th) 22 Nedlioyd Holland (0800 after Akademtyc Jangel) 3/ Ocean Progress (B.Barge) (after State of Meghalaya) 38/39 Sibonga (after Shaoxing) 6/7 Tapah443 words
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Advertisement180 1979-05-09 13 SEALORD UJ ANTAH H 11 All vessels ***** DWT, 105 TON H.L. Derrick 288 TEU Capacity, Long Length Capability. '■ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY SERVICEi Loading for SULOD WVK MEMOES flUf to. 242W5/00C) 3*o floor wim mouse sngakmi 2 TU *****94 TELEX NO HS2S4U Cf S ore fSA Mm lb SO M180 words
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Advertisement303 1979-05-09 13 11l 111 WEEKLY CONIMNE* SERVICE 10/ from BANGKOK Soo Pag# IV Column 3 for Sailings A,en:. SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGf NCIE SPT E II MAHftTiM, *****? (i f Hat 91 J11; A M .1 i UM() asm I IN! SI!N KML) K I c k i AM, 38R801 J P[ M303 words
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Advertisement419 1979-05-09 14 EVERGREEN LINE FAR [AST fUROPF f XPR{SS FUII COMftINt R SERVICt ACCEPTMG CARGO FO* HMMJRG. FELKSTOMC. ROTTIROMt. ANTWRP IE HAVRE < ALSO ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR: UMTEDJUNGOOM SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON. MANCHESTER. BRMNGHAM. BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LEEDS WEST GERMANY kW i:\ HOLLAND HBTTBDam rtm Ml t I FdntMM tlttlltw MNf UHw Im> Kktary419 words
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Advertisement707 1979-05-09 14 I Everett Lines m Bunna Fhft Star Shippwi Carpn. "BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' I (MONO MMGOON MEfiVMmM 11/W B F SS C Agents m Moloywo T£PS MALAYSIA Port Keiong T«4(3B>-7355 Penong Tel *****/***** MIMUCIO "ARGEN c*en IntarooiitiiMfital S. A. C.I. F. ENTINE NATIONAL LINE" LOAMNG FOR DVKM. CAPETOWN. BUENOS AMES 9707 words
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