The Business Times, 28 August 1979
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Title Section10 1979-08-28 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. IM/1/19 TUESDAY, AUGUST 28,1171 50 CENTS10 words
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BRIEFLY...
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Article61 1979-08-28 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. The government is expected to implement the new prices for all petroleum products at the end of this week. The details of the price revision, expected to be 10 per cent, will be announced by Deputy Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad on Wednesday. This61 words
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Article60 1979-08-28 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Deputy Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Lew Sip Hon will meet Malaysian cement manufacturers on Wednesday to iron out the current confusion prevailing in the cement market. The meeting is expected to review and possibly revise the ceiling retail price of the commodity which60 words
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Article53 1979-08-28 1 AFP KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Tengku Tan Sri Datuk Ngah Mohamed bin Tengku Sri Akar has been appointed the new chairman and chief executive of Malaysian International Shipping Corporation (MISC). He takes over from Mr Kuok Hock Nien who had been the corporation's chairman since its incorporation inAFP - 53 words
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Article59 1979-08-28 1 Reuter WASHINGTON, Mon. The US will live up to its obligations to restore balance to its external accounts and maintain a sound and stable dollar, Treasury Undersecretary for Monetary Affairs Anthony Solomon said. "That obligation is clear and will be met," he said in remarks preparedReuter - 59 words
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Article75 1979-08-28 1 Reuter HONGKONG, Mon. Hongkong's 'A' consumer price index rose 2.19 per cent in July to 140 base 1974/74, compared with a 0.73 per cent June rise to stand 12 per cent above July 1978, Census and Statistics Department figures show. The 'B' index rose 1.46 per centReuter - 75 words
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Article67 1979-08-28 1 Reuter BAHRAIN, Mon. Iran is urging the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries to adopt a formula to adjust oil prices automatically at least every three months, the Middle East Economic Survey said. The journal quoted Mohammed Ali Movahed, adviser to the chairman of the National IranianReuter - 67 words
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Article52 1979-08-28 1 UPI NEW YORK, Mon. The stock market struggled to find direction early today in fairly active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average, which eased 0.18 point on Friday, was ahead 0.60 point to 880.80 at 11 a.m. Advances led declines, 532 to 462, among the 1,478 issues crossingUPI - 52 words
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Article143 1979-08-28 1 Rises Indices Min Sec K Kampar Kamunting Tin Ayer Hitam Tin Sthn Kinta Rothmans Tan Chong FAN Shell Public Bank Perlis Plant Spore Bus 600 470 350 1430 910 480 426 555 322 240 252 264 383 30 12 10 10 10 8 5 4 +3 +2143 words
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Article, Illustration156 1979-08-28 1 Rises Indices Minsec 640 Idris Hyd 430 Kg. Lanjut 252 Rothmans 484 K Kampar 471 A. Hitam (t) 1440 Shell 324 Falls CCM 525 M Banking 690 M Cement 340 Kamunting 340 PChem 450 K L Kepong 310 Consplant Wrts 530 55 20 12 12 11 10 +06156 words
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Article800 1979-08-28 1 LINDA TAN - TURNKEY PROJECTS BOON By LINDA TAN SINGAPORE'S aim to become the regional centre of technology, particularly in the supply of turnkey projects, has been given a big boost. An international automation engineering company with a manufacturing operation here, Haven Automation has -been awarded a turnkey800 words
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Article211 1979-08-28 1 CITY Developments, a leading local property company, has agreed to sell part of its properties at Stevens Road to City Country Club for $8.5 million in cash. City stands to gain $5.8 million from the sale. The properties are known as Lot 406 and Lot 404 of211 words
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446 1979-08-28 1 WANG LOOK KEAH - By WANG LOOK KEAH SINGAPORE is not likely to approve the 16.7 per cent across-the-board increase in air fares proposed by Australia (or travel between the two countries, it is understood. This is because the rise, proposed (or all Asean countries,446 words
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Article191 1979-08-28 1 ONE of the top 10 listed plantation companies, Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad, yesterday announced a rights issue of one for five at $130 a share. The rights issue involves 13.8 million shares of 50 cents each and will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing shares191 words
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Article, Illustration213 1979-08-28 1 0 VERSE A-Chiaese Basktag Cirpinttw has repeated a 21 per cent lncmw la pNp laterim earaiagß far Ike Jaaaary to Jue pcrisi. Uaaadlted grasp set pnfll was $4.1 millieo higher at $24.31 mllliea after previdlag ler taxattoa, dlmlaattoa ia asset value aad allocations213 words
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492 1979-08-28 1 MANO SABNANI - By MANO SABNANI SIME Darby Holdings yesterday released its best ever results and has proposed to reward its shareholders with a near-25 per cent increase in total annual dividends. Most analysts said the profit figures of the group were close to market expectations.492 words
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Advertisement44 1979-08-28 1 Corporation For all types of Culinary (Oriental Raki Corporation Tel: *****4/*****4 •"Pr"?' Telex: RS ***** *jB RAKICOR rubbed, herb*. C«m«: "RAWCORP" teed*.root*, spices f*cio*v and pulses. War si lino Industrial Estate mjijy si* Tel: ***** Manufacturer. C*M«: "RAKICOR P" Johore Bahru miller and stockists.44 words
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Advertisement246 1979-08-28 1 McCarthy Information Services (UK) We invite the Singapore business community to subscribe to the UK-based McCarthy Information Services at the same price as British subscribers receive these weekly services in the United Kingdom. This has been made possible because the services are air freighted to Singapore in bulk and distributed246 words
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Advertisement71 1979-08-28 1 I SHIPPING TIMES THREE more eeafirm berths in STOCK market repert............... It S'pore Fair I H OCK Leek Slew is right en HONGKONG trade deficit target U widens 3 ISLAND aad Pealasaiar Is eaaTHE aaciear iaceatives C tteas af Its prespeets 11 A smaggler's havea US haaks raise PLB still71 words
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INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
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Article, Illustration271 1979-08-28 2 THE Chartered Bank has made the following executive appointments in Singapore: Mr J M C Alston has been appointed deputy manager and senior advances manager of the bank. Mr Alston arrived in Singapore in January 1976 as advances manager, and then became manager, Asian Currency Unit, until271 words
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Article439 1979-08-28 2 COURSES AND TALKS Aug 13-27: Managing People At Work, NPB Town Training Centre, NPB Aug 27-29: Workshop on Coastal Geomorphology, RELC, University of Singapore Sept 4: Challenges to Business Careers in the 80s, DBS Auditorium, Diploma in Management Studies Alumini Sept 17-19: Finance for Nonfinance Managers, Hilton Hotel,439 words
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244 1979-08-28 2 FOUR Americas pmew controls muilaetaren are In Singapore seeking regional sales representation. H-B instrument Co of Pennsylvania (manufacturer of lighting control relays); Kieley A Mueller Ine of New York (mnaufacturer of control valves); Midland Manufacturing Corp of Illinois (America's primary supplier of244 words
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Article, Illustration217 1979-08-28 2 THE Singapore Institute of Standards and Industrial Research has confirmed its participation in the new technology section of Singapore Fair T9. Two companies that were recently awarded investment incentives by the Economic Development Board have also confirmed that they will be exhibiting their new217 words
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Article172 1979-08-28 2 AN exhibition organised to enable members of the trade and industry to keep abreast of the latest techniques in the protection of their business interests will be held at the World Trade Centre from Sep 4 to 7. Intersafe '79, which is organised by Item Pte Ltd,172 words
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Article203 1979-08-28 2 THE NATIONAL Productivity Board is organising a two-day seminar on industrial relations for expatriate managers from Sep 21. The seminar aims at providing these managers with a better understanding of industrial relations in Singapore and a better insight into the tripartite (government-labour-man-agement) system here. Problems203 words
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Advertisement202 1979-08-28 2 ft We supply the following black and galvanised pipes A tubes:— (1) BS 1387A.8&C Nominal pipe size V?" 2" (2) Furniture V?" (12.7 mm) 2 1 (63.5 mm) (3) Square section 16" (12.7 mm) x (12.7 mm) to 2" (50.8 mm) x 2" (50.8 mm) (4) Rectangular Section 3/8" (9.525202 words
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Advertisement417 1979-08-28 2 SEE US AT INDUSTRIAL PROCESS CONTROL MSTRUMENTS AND EQUPMENT EXHIBITION AUG 28 -31 ATUSMC 9 ways to put DeZURIK quality and reliability to work for you W3 T* 1. The DeZURIK® VPort Ball Valve A rugged and unique control valve that combines high capacity and low cost. Offers precision control417 words
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Advertisement117 1979-08-28 2 <r Time is money and waMng Unw can <4> «tarr*na urn of monay. VWwt npftma down torn by 90*10 for i jrt— Sup«r*or 30 000 W» found incaandrafiafaAytotoly oompaßrv ba Tha dad portable part aproyvig unit for rtahor «vxxi ond rapor wort on d«£. fS I f ■r XlrvOT Uai-Utr117 words
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REGIONAL
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Article628 1979-08-28 3 AFP HONGKONG'S visible trade deficit widened to a provisional HK$7l4 million (***** million) in July from $630 million in June and compared with a $546-million deficit in July 1978, Census and Statistics Department figures show. Exports in July rose to 55.17 billion from $4.59 billion inAFP - 628 words
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Article282 1979-08-28 3 REPRESENTATIVES of India's leftist groups and the Janata (S)-Congress alliance of caretaker Premier Charan Singh were to have met in New Delhi yesterday. The political situation with particular reference to the consolidation of "anticommunal" and "anti-au-thoritarian" forces was in the agenda, the Press Trust of India (PTI)282 words
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309 1979-08-28 3 AP MORE than 40 alleged Vietnamese infiltrators have entered Thailand since January by posing as "boat people." TT>e charge was made by a Thai military spokesman, who added that the alleged infiltrators are being detained at the Si Khiu refugee camp in NakhonAP - 309 words
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Article, Illustration615 1979-08-28 3 AP Reuter US Vice President Walter Mondaie reassured China yesterday that the SinoAmerican trade agreement will be submitted to the US Congress before the end of the year. In an address to be televised nationally to the Chinese people, he also said the UnitedAP; Reuter; Source: UPI photo - 615 words
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Article353 1979-08-28 3 Reuter CHINA'S total investment volume in the next six years is likely to lie between US$4OO and $450 billion (SsB6o and $967.5 biUion). Disclosing this in an economic survey, the German Institute for Economic Research said China's imports will rise appreciably in the same period.Reuter - 353 words
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Article100 1979-08-28 3 Reuter JAPANESE business leaders asked Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira not to adopt a deflationary economic policy that will hamper domestic economic recovery, business sources said. The business leaders, representing five major business organisations in western Japan, made the re- quest in a meeting with Mr Ohira. MrReuter - 100 words
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Article157 1979-08-28 3 AFP PRODUCTION of ethylene in Japan totalled 375,000 tonnes in July, down 4 per cent from June but up 5 per cent over the year-ago figure, the Association of Petrochemical Industries reported. The drop of production from June was due to the fact that three ethylene plantsAFP - 157 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article729 1979-08-28 3 Agencies TWO leading members of Indonesia's ruling Golkar parliamentary faction have warned the government to stop the country's inflation. In an interview carried by the semi-government newspaper Suara Karya, vicechairmen of the Golkar faction, Mr Johnny Simanjuntak and Mr Rivai Siata, said continuing inflation and aAgencies - 729 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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Article674 1979-08-28 4 THE International Tin Council, despite its flaws, is still the only viable executive agency to chart the future of the tin industry in the interest of producers and consumers, says Tin International, the monthly publication of the industry. In an editorial of its674 words
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Article165 1979-08-28 4 THAI Commerce Minister Ob Vasurat has said the current rice export premium rates would remain unchanged until year-end. There have been talks among exporters that the existing export premium rates would be revised as a result of the Thai Cabinet decision early last week to raise165 words
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702 1979-08-28 4 THE outlook for world sugar prices is bright in the foreseeable future. The increase in buying tenders and actual physical offtake from the world market seems to be improving. Also, estimates are beginning to indicate possibilities of a world deficit in the coming season.702 words
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Article220 1979-08-28 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed quietly higher yesterday with September One RSS buyers quoted at 279.50 cents per kilo, up 1.75 cents from last Thursday's close, dealers said. The morning market firmed 1.75 cents on covering interest and some upcountry buying, they said. London's closure and lack of news on220 words
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Article332 1979-08-28 4 R.A.S. prices in cents per ktlo yesterday: Noon (per ktlo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f o b 280.75 281.75N Int. 1 R.S.S. September 779.8 279.75 Int. 1 R.S.S. October 279.75 280.00 Int. 2 R.S.S. 273.00 274.00N UKCoot 272.00 273.00N Int. 3 R.S.S. 270 00 *****N UK/Coot332 words
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Article117 1979-08-28 4 NOONSSR RAS SSR 20 SSR 50 ■d SMR t (1-ton (I ton incaa yesterday Sfptenbcr (Curreat Mtk) Bayer* Sailer* pallet) 268 00 *****N pallet) 266 00 267.00N October (Forward Mtk) Ba>»ra Seller* 268 00 270.00N 265 00 267 00N MRELB SMRCV SMRL SMR GP SMR 5 SMR117 words
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Article92 1979-08-28 4 THE STRAITS tia price la Ptnag yesterday gained Ms 2 per pteal to Mil ,875, to stoad MS7S belew toe Interaattenal Tia Agreement celling, dealers said. Althengh there were large sapplles af tia ares frem miners, valaes gained slightly dne to steadier caadltlana la Lsadan last week aad92 words
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Article31 1979-08-28 4 Rubber: Aug 27 Singapore: September 279.50 cents (up 1.75 cents) Malaysia: September 279.50 cents (up 1.00 cent) Tin: M$ 1,875 (up $2) Official offering: 314 tonnes (up 47 tonnes)31 words
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Article236 1979-08-28 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 0.95. 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 62.236 words
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Article321 1979-08-28 4 THE Singapore Produce market opened the week, as usual, on a dull note with prices of most commodities moving within narrow margins. Copra dealers yesterday awaited news from overseas market and the state of trading in the Philippine market. Pepper prices remained unchanged. Turnover was insignificant. The same321 words
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302 1979-08-28 4 SHORTAGES of aluminium and copper can be expected to develop next year barring a large decline in industrial activity within the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development, mining analyst Anthony Hayes of A E Ames and Company, a Canadian broking firm,302 words
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Article79 1979-08-28 4 Reuter NEARLY 40,000 hectares of rice fields were either destroyed or flooded by torrential rain triggered by Typhoon Judy over a wide area of South Korea over weekend, Hapdong News Agency reported. Damage to property and crops, mainly rice, is initially estimated at over US$4O million (SsB6Reuter - 79 words
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ASIAN STOCKS
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Article533 1979-08-28 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa WHILE trading was very moderate without any particular incentives and yesterday was close to the month-end, the market continued to rise in general. The Nikkei Dow-Jones average gained 17.58 points to 6,406.11. Speculative issues were still active, and oil issues also firmedSource: DBS-Daiwa - 533 words
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Article235 1979-08-28 4 TOYOTA Motors forecasts that its after-tax profit in the business year ending next June 30 will probably be unchanged from last year's 102.06 billion yen. Sales are expected to rise to about three trillion yen from 2.8 trillion, it said. Toyota said it plans to produce235 words
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Article331 1979-08-28 4 AN upsurge in interest in oil production and exploration stocks highlighted buoyant trading yesterday following Friday's announcement of hydrocarbon indications in a canning basin well in Western Australia, dealers said. Reports that Western Mining Corp is to lead a big gas and oil search saw WMC firm five cents331 words
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Article139 1979-08-28 4 THE market closed mixed yesterday with minings and oils rising while commercials declined on sharply higher turnover at 7.38. million pesos from Friday's 4.85 million, dealers said. Atlas Con B, Basic Petroleum, Phil Overseasn Seafront, PLDT and San Miguel B all advanced, while Benget Con B and Lepanto B139 words
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Article28 1979-08-28 4 H K.HANG SENG Friday 517.78 Week Ago 501.04 Friday 572.71 Week Ago 625.78 SYDNEY INDUSTRIALS Monday 519.50 ALL ORDINARIES Monday 636.85 Friday 634.00 Week Ago 612.9228 words
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Advertisement45 1979-08-28 4 V A f K you knowanytfiing about air cargo,you know it can be a jungle out (here. Not to worry. Make frknds with aTiger. The world's leading airfreight airline. Call *****21 or contact your local lATA cargo agent. Flying Tigers is a Tiger International Company.45 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article692 1979-08-28 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From SIA GIA GIA SIA PAL RBA GIA SIA SIA MAS THAI CAL CPA MAS SIA SIA SAS SIA GIA SIA GIA CPA MAS SIA LUFT SIA MAS SIA SIA SIA SIA SWR MAS GIA ANZ GIA THAI SIA SIA KLM692 words
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Article231 1979-08-28 5 Reuter THE CANADIAN operation of Chrysler Corporation, the flm&nc (ally-troubled US car manufacturer, presented secret proposals to the Canadian government in talks last Friday. A spokesman for Chrysler Canada Ltd refused to disclose details, bat Industry Minister Robert de Co tret said the proposal involved the company's engineReuter - 231 words
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Article399 1979-08-28 5 AP CUBA is expected to launch a major effort to convince the 87-nation non-aligned movement to support Soviet foreign policy objectives. To counter the Cuban strategy, the United States has been in diplomatic contact with scores of nonaligned countries over the last month, seekingAP - 399 words
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Article163 1979-08-28 5 Reuter NORWAY remains ready to negotiate a long-term agreement on oil supplies to Sweden but no increase over present deliveries can take place before 1981. Disclosing this in Stockholm, Norwegian Industry Minister Olav Haukvik said, however, that the volume to be delivered would not be the sameReuter - 163 words
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191 1979-08-28 5 AFP FIFTY-TWO million children under 15 are toiling in factories, mines and farms throughout the world for miserable wages and a further 41 million are similarly employed by their families, according to a study presented to a United Nations body in Geneva. The studyAFP - 191 words
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Article80 1979-08-28 5 Reuter NEGOTIATIONS between Zaire and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been completed and the IMF will announce total approval of a "dossier" presented by Zaire. In March, Zairean President, Mobutu Sese Seko, said in Paris that his country had initialled a standby credit agreement withReuter - 80 words
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Article286 1979-08-28 5 Reuter. KURDISH guerillas yesterday dug in along mountain passes ready to face an expected attack by Iranian army units striving to capture the rebel capital of Mahabad in northwest Iran. The insurgents said they had thousands of men prepared to battle government forces with tanks,Reuter. - 286 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article503 1979-08-28 5 Agencies ECUADOR'S known oil reserves have fallen to 1.2 billion barrels from 1.6 billion over the seven years during which they have been explioted, Natural Resources Minister Mauricio Davalos said. This year there will be a substantial rise in oil exploration and in efforts to improve the outputAgencies - 503 words
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Article356 1979-08-28 6 THE concept of "last in, first out" (LIFO) was a general principle of retrenchment procedure agreed to by employers, unions and the labour authorities back in the 1960s when the Employment Act was being drawn up. But in practice many employers with the understanding and356 words
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Article301 1979-08-28 6 DR AHMAD Matter's call to local contractors to change their obsolete organisational structure and employment practices is a timely warning to an industry which has for too long depended upon willing hands to turn in the profits. But the problem is not merely one of attracting301 words
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Article1166 1979-08-28 6 RICHARD BURT - By RICHARD BURT NYT FIVE YEARS after India detonated what it called a "peaceful nuclear device," doubts are growing in official circles that the US and other nations can prevent an atomic arms race between India and Pakistan. The May 1974 underground test by India reawakened- internationalNYT - 1,166 words
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Article, Illustration685 1979-08-28 6 MALLIKA WANIGASUNDARA - By MALLIKA WANIGASUNDARA Depthnews JUST recently, a rare albino cobra, reputed to be the only known specimen in captivity, was stolen from its glass cage at Colombo's Dehiwala zoo. The police were informed and customs authorities mounted a check at the i Katunayake airport. The rare cobraDepthnews - 685 words
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Article215 1979-08-28 6 Koh Ling Hoo - Letter to the Editor Koh Ling Hoo Dear Sir, I refer to the article "Real Wages will rise> by 12 pc" by Lee Yoke Meng (B.T. 20-8-79). It is erroneous to make such a statement. Actually, money wages (income) will rise by about 12 pc, while real wages215 words
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Advertisement84 1979-08-28 6 rr~, A *9 A collection o m Sc E 171 nmmiiuiMm Bands in attendance The Shang Constellation singers. Silvia Roan Rahimah Rahim lon Bar Beer Note Don't forget, you can try as many as 20 different brands of beer from all over the world at our Beer Festival. ($3/- each84 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1222 1979-08-28 6 A MINDLESS STING THE Great Hmet retaras with Ids Mi entirely eatertalalag sting- Pew «f the dramatised cartoon strips «f this geare were really saecessfal, and certalaly aaae of these made far TV eaa cam pare with the aaperh Sapermaa film. Bat switch en to Chaanel S at lAS if1,222 words
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Article, Illustration871 1979-08-28 7 PETER SCHUYTEN - First there was only Aero™ then Savin Corp, IBM,! Eastman Kodak and nowi the Japanese (such asl Sdfe|JDdCanon). Fierce' the. seems a certainty, repoW PETER SCHUYTEN. PETER SCHUYTEN NYT 2tHE US$B billion (5117.6 billion) office-copier market may be in for a tfiange. A number of sigjiificant product announcementsNYT - 871 words
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Article, Illustration803 1979-08-28 7 ANDREW HORVAT - By ANDREW HORVAT AP i IN 1978 a Japanese worker t assembled nearly five times as many cars as his American counterpart and rolled 10 times the amount of steel as a worker in Britain, but the Japanese had to pay eight toAP - 803 words
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Article292 1979-08-28 7 IT SEEMS hard to believe, but there is apparently no one who can say how much **land Singapore has reclaimT'ed so far. A colleague attempting to find out the number of re- claimed hectares was totally r «frustrated even the Ministry of National Development -was unable292 words
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669 1979-08-28 7 NICHOLAS LESLIE - FORUM With NICHOLAS LESLIE FT OBSERVERS of management practice have for many years been preoccupied with trying to uncover the secrets of Japanese industry's success. No single clear answer has emerged, yet many commentators continue to suggest that industry in the West couldFT - 669 words
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Advertisement140 1979-08-28 7 w* J&jF x F 4 I----' W&m&mhi i r- a i Hi 'M M .4 f w& V W 1 m ill >i "Wi THESE EYES WERE WITNESS TO A RECORD BREAKING EVENT Those eyes saw us sell over 22,500 copies of HER WORLD in July 22,530 to be exact.140 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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478 1979-08-28 8 NYT THE FATE of 15 million shares of Reliance Electric Co stock remains in the air as Exxon Corp continues its refusal to disclose whether it would go through with its USJI.I7 billion purchase of Reliance stock. Exxon's uncertainty about its responsibilities to Reliance stockholdersNYT - 478 words
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Article123 1979-08-28 8 AFP TOYOTA Motor C* Is to start sales of its front-en-gine, froat-wheel-drive (FF) car, Tercel, on the American market la October. The first shipment 3,Ml units of the l,s*cc 1981 model is scheduled for early next month. It is the fifth Toyota ear to beAFP - 123 words
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174 1979-08-28 8 Reuter GENERAL Motors Corp the US will pay US$2O million to creditors in the Philippines this year following the winding up of some of its operations in Manila, industry sources said. General Motors was one of four participants in a Philippine carReuter - 174 words
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712 1979-08-28 8 NYT ONE the most profitable investments this year has been a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. A seat recently changed hands (or US$2lO,OOO, the highest price since June 1972. One cost $75,000 in December and $50,000 last August. "Hie recent figure isNYT - 712 words
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Article169 1979-08-28 8 Reuter REPCO Ltd said its record sales of A 5396.48 million stemmed mainly from a I substantial all-round in- crease in demand and the first time inclusion of re- suits from Century Batteries Pty Ltd, acquired in June 1978. These factors helped Repco return a consolidatedReuter - 169 words
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155 1979-08-28 8 Reuter PHILIPS plans to form a German subsidiary Philips Beteiligungs GMBH to acquire 24.5 per cent of the voting rights in a limited partnership, Grundig Elektro Mechanische Versuchsanstalt Max Grundig Und Co Kg. which will also be set up and will holdReuter - 155 words
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Article83 1979-08-28 8 HONGKONG and China Gas has announced a pre l tax profit of HKJI6.6 million for the six months ended June 30, an H per cent improvement over the same period last year. The company declared a second interim divided of 20 cents per share payable.to shareholder83 words
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Advertisement174 1979-08-28 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain mm Sl*" 'jfy f*n!u .vv i ■MM l St V Food speaks at the Barons Tabic. Ihe B.ii< in> <if (>!(! h.ui the q!> >r;> >u"}<:t' ;r.iiisf<irnitn>j nie<ii-. mt<> feasts Ihe B.i> Dible is in>different I<H «i .1« >k> .is K\iut;fu! :1 tastes )>!:ncm.'174 words
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Advertisement73 1979-08-28 8 See Page 4 for Asian stocks m-i y Jr I Jtippan-Mi Steak Hrnse Mino-Q Try our Teppan-Yaki steak In our cosy, personalised atmosphere A truly mouth-watering delight And a time that you'll remember. Business Hours: Lunch 12.00 noon 2.30 p.m. Oinner 6.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m. TEPPAN-YAKL s V* *0 173 words
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Advertisement166 1979-08-28 8 Take a new look at the Harbour Grill. Treat yourself and your business associates to an excellent lunch selected from our superb offering of choice CIS prime beef, our daily Nouvelle Cuisine specialities or let our executive Chef. Leo Waldemeier help you pick a menu that will make it a166 words
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Advertisement76 1979-08-28 8 Merlin's New Grill Room It's elegant, comfortable and quietly opulent, with a menu that will delight the discriminating. Our Businessmen s Buffet (Mondays to Fridays) offers a fabulous spread. There s Prosciutto Crudo. Gammon Ham. Cold and Grilled Lobsters. Baked Crab. Fillet Mignon Bernaise. Tournedos Rossini. Sherry Trifle and lot76 words
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BANKING AND FINANCE
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609 1979-08-28 9 PAUL VOLCKER is beginning to sound and act more like former Federal Reserve chairman Arthur Burns. Over the weekend Mr Volcker once again emphasised that the battle against inflation should currently supercede other policy objectives. Yesterday, he confirmed that stance as609 words
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Article393 1979-08-28 9 TRADING in the foreign exchange market was dull yesterday due to the public holiday in Hongkong and London summer holidays. On the whole, the US dollar was stable and closed firmer against major currencies. Opening at 219.75/85 against the yen, the US dollar then saw support throughout the393 words
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Article63 1979-08-28 9 AUSTRALIA NZ exchange NEW ZEALAND: Tn dnNa r AUg i i 19Reserve bank midrate: US dollar 1.1302 1.1254 ~o nnf > Sterling 0.5078 0.5012 1 Ninety-day air mail buying Trading bank indications: rates: Sterling 0.4543/0.4513 Sterling 0.5294 US dollar 1.0168/1.0068 US dollar 1.1699 Xl Ninety-day airmail buying Ninety-day forward63 words
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Article21 1979-08-28 9 THE average rate at which Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 8.5 per cent.21 words
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Article177 1979-08-28 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Aug 27: US Dollars* Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 119/16 117/16 1 month 117/16 115/16 2 months 121/16 1115/16 3 months 123/16 121/16 6 months 12'. 12'• 9 months 12 II* 12 months 11 15/1611 13/16 SwFr*. Dmt. (Middle177 words
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Article264 1979-08-28 9 THE SINGAPORE gold futures market was generally firmer yesterday compared with last Thursday's closing levels, dealers said. Opening quotations were marked up around US$2 on some covering interest and thereafter prices fluctuated marginally throughout the session, they said. Turnover, however, fell to 256 lots yesterday from 345 last Thursday264 words
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Article55 1979-08-28 9 RANGE of prices offered by discount houses on Aug 27: Overnight 9% -y r A Call deposits 5' t r CMi| Buying Selling 3 month Treasury bills 5 i 5'j 3 month Bank bills 8'. 8'. 3 month CD 87/16 8 5/16 6 month CD 8 9/16 8 7/1755 words
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Article55 1979-08-28 9 FRANKFURT opening quotes on Aug 27: US ***** 90 (1.8277 84) Sterling 4 062 092 4 080 090) Can 1.5681 95 D F1 91.08 18 S Fr 110.32 44 Lit 2.238 40 F Fr 42.88 94 N Kr 35.99 36.39 B Fr (Con) 6.239 45 B Fr (Fin) 6.00855 words
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Article184 1979-08-28 9 Asian FRCDs INDICATIVE prices of Asian dollar floating rate certificates of deposit for selected issues for the week ended Aug 23: Bid Offer Dal-Ichl Kangyo Bank 11-7/16 17/11/80 99-. 100'. BNP 1130/1/81 99. 100'. Bank of Tokyo 1127/2/81 99 100'. Mitsubishi Bank 11-7/16 16/3/81 99-13/16 100-1/16 UOB 11N 5/4/81 99-9/16184 words
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Article127 1979-08-28 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery yesterday closed firmer at 220.20 yen, compared with 219.80 at the opening bell and 219.30 at Friday's close, despite modest central bank intervention, dealers said. Trading was moderate with volume amounting to US$5B7 million. Dealers said the Bank of Japan sold a small127 words
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168 1979-08-28 9 CHEMICAL Asia Limited, as manager and agent, announced today the signing of a US$27 million (Sss9 million) loan to Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation, the largest copper producer of the Philippines. Other managers of the syndicated loan are Bank America International Group,168 words
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233 1979-08-28 9 NORTH KOREA agreed to repay Japan its trade debts totalling 85 billion yen by 1969. Japanese traders said the agreement, expected to be initialled next Tuesday in Tokyo and signed in Pyongyang in October, followed nearly 40 days of negotiations between a233 words
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285 1979-08-28 9 THE Singapore branch of Tokai Bank yesterday issued its second floating rate negotiable certificates of deposit in the Asian dollar market for US$2O million. The issue will have a three year maturity period. DBS-Daiwa Securities International Limited is the lead manager for the issue,285 words
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Article931 1979-08-28 9 Reuter LAST WEEK'S dramatic increase in Hongkong's prime rate to 14Vi per cent from 13 per cent is expected to cushion the HK dollar from further serious deterioration to the year-end, but there will be no let-up in fundamental pressures on the currency, senior banking sourcesReuter - 931 words
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542 1979-08-28 9 NYT AS THE US Federal Reserve Board has acted to push up interest rates in recent weeks, economists in both industry and government are beginning to warn that higher rates alone are not going to cure inflation. According to Mr Lawrence Chimerine, chief economistNYT - 542 words
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115 1979-08-28 9 Reuter JAPANESE Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohlra said be hopes the government will discontinue issuing deficitcovering national bonds by fiscal 1984, ruling Liberal Democratic Party officials said. Mr Ohlra said at a political seminar in Shizuoka, central Japan, the amount of national bondsReuter - 115 words
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Advertisement235 1979-08-28 9 THE INTERNATIONAL LAUNDRY, DRYCLEANING AND FABRIC CARE EXHIBITION. 30 JAN. 2 FEB. 1980. WORLD TRADE CENTRE. SINGAPORE. The last lew years have seen a sudden upsurge m the demand for more efficient and sophisticated laundry and drycleanmg services in ASEAN, brought about by rapid industrial and social development The offshore235 words
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Advertisement151 1979-08-28 9 Tblfo TOKO OFFSET 81(V810L Desktop, offset duplicating machines that give a wide range of applications from simple leaflets to elaborate, highclass printing. Simple and time-saving! rv li TOKO MASTERFAX B-4S A reliable, desktop electrostatic device for offset platemaking One touch is all it takes! Manufactured by: Tokyo Aircraft Instrument Co.151 words
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1153 1979-08-28 10 In Singapore BID and otter prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock 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 quoted1,153 words
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Article157 1979-08-28 10 SINGAPORE I NIT TRI ST S'pore Growth Fund 1.11'. 1.17'j (Managers' prim i tar Awg 28) INCOME BOND UNIT The Commerce 2.07 2.20 (Carnal pr Ice*) The Saving Fund 1.37 1.45 Income Bond 1.12 LIT S pore Prog Fund 0.97 1.02 S'pore Sec Fund 166 1.76xd S pore157 words
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Article2585 1979-08-28 10 Gr's Gr's Net 1979 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- C'vr fOOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 239 -1 15.0 2.2 6.2 12.2 12 240 238 196 123' Alcom 196cd 10.0 1.3 5.1 26.1 148 110 Allied2,585 words
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Article119 1979-08-28 10 4 1/2% 1/8/80 (250.000) (99 608 99 70S) 4 3/4% 15/9/80 (250.000) <99 808 99 70S) 5 1/4% 1/3/81 (290.000) <98 238) 5? 15/4/81 (2S0.000) (97.558) 8 1/4% T F 15/4/91 (250.000) (100.258 100 3&S) 6 1/4% T F 15/7/91 (250.000) (100.258 *****S) 6 1/4% T F 15/10/93119 words
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Article1493 1979-08-28 10 BID and offer prices officially lifted and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number of shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. INDUSTRIALS Arm* (2.358 2.405) Alcaai (1) 1.99 (1) 1.98 cd Ales Held1,493 words
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Article178 1979-08-28 10 WORLDWIDE Holdings Bhd: AGM and EOGM to be held at Room B-l, Basement Floor, Bangunan Ingeniur, Jalan 52/4, Petaling Jaya, at 10am on Aug 29. Malayawata Steel Bhd: AGM to be held at the Negara Room, Kuala Lumpur Hilton, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur on Aug 30 at178 words
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Article, Illustration631 1979-08-28 10 IT WASmiM mi Ml Exchange ef SkgapHf yeoterdajr. Pitm teaM eastInvestors rNttawd to sta> m the riiettMi, hoping for aa ImpnvemMt la the overall tread. Smm aaaJysts are ef the epiaiea that the do wa tread seen lately is merely a technical correction631 words
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Article495 1979-08-28 10 SLIGHTLY weak conditions ruled on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday, causing prices to dip lower across a broad front. Losses were marginal in most cases but selected issues featuring light suffered heavy price cuts. A handful of counters nevertheless bucked the downtrend to close495 words
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Article, Illustration957 1979-08-28 11 DAVID CHOW - By DAVID CHOW ISLAND and Peninsular Development has injected a note of caution into its forecast of current year performance, although demand for its houses continues to be good and prices for palm oil produce have been fair so far. Chairman Datuk957 words
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444 1979-08-28 11 AUSTRAL Enterprises, the 79.7 per cent-owned plantation subsidiary of Island and Peninsular Development, is optimistic of maintaining a satisfactory level of profit this year. This forecast, made by chairman Datuk Yeap Hock Hoe in the annual report, is evidently based on prevailing palm oil444 words
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Article380 1979-08-28 11 TALAM Mines is considering whether it should mine other areas which were previously thought uneconomical now that its only mine is nearing the end of its profitable operations. This decision, however, will depend on whether the present attractive tin price levels can be maintained, chairman380 words
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Article465 1979-08-28 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year M Tobacco 12.8% I Jul 31 Aug 11 Aug 30 12.8% 43.6%<a) G 1 Hldgs 20% Jul 25 Aug 1 Aug 31 35% P Electric 10% Jul 25 Aug 1 Aug 31465 words
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Article117 1979-08-28 11 Company Particulars Ex Date Books Close N SOP B Semb E A I U M W Hong Leong I'AC I'OB Bonus Issue of 3 for 2 Bonus Issue of 3 for 1 Bonus Issue of 1 for 2 Bonus Issue of I for 3 Rights Issue of 3117 words
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Article73 1979-08-28 11 Unaudited group net loss of £944,000 (profit £1.61 million) on turnover of £104.86 million (£120.43 million) for the year ended June 30. Net loss is after extraordinary profit of £143,000 (£752.000) and loss of £413,000 (nil) because of goodwill written off in a subsidiary company. No73 words
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Article18 1979-08-28 11 Unaudited group net profit of MJ32.7 million ($25.9 million) for the year ended June 30.18 words
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Article30 1979-08-28 11 In- terim dividend declared of 5 per cent, tax exempt (nil) for the year ending Dec 31, payable on Oct 18 to shareholders registered on Sept 24.30 words
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Article413 1979-08-28 11 ajtDSCL^ HOCK LOCK SIEW AVID readers of this column will remember that some three months ago, we wrote about a likely "further issue of shares" by plantation company, Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad. The company fulfilled this expectation yesterday when it announced a rights issue of one-for-five at $1.30HOCK LOCK SIEW - 413 words
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Advertisement227 1979-08-28 11 Darby Sime Darby Holdings Limited HIGHLIGHTS OF PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1979 Sf M an extremely rewarding year of strong. consistent progress with profits again setting new records PRE-TAX PROFITS up by 24% to a record M$ 219 million 9 DIVIDENDS-up 25% to227 words
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485 1979-08-28 12 FOO CHOY PENG - By FOO CHOY PENG THE GOVERNMENT is studying proposals by oil companies to increase the price of diesel as a means of alleviating the current shortage but has yet to reach any agreement with the companies. The proposed diesel price rise was brought485 words
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Article, Illustration224 1979-08-28 12 FORD Motor today introduced a new range of trucks from Japan the new Ford Courier pickup and the new Ford Trader truck. The managing director of Ford Singapore, Mr DHCollis said: "We are delighted to have the new Courier and Trader to complete our existing truck224 words
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Article126 1979-08-28 12 A STEVEDORE strike on Monday brought Thailand's busiest port to a standstill, stranding 29 foreign freighters waiting to unload their cargoes, port officials said. Anti-riot police moved into Bangkok's Klong Toey port area to prevent violence in the strike by more than 5,000 dockworkers. Labour Department126 words
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393 1979-08-28 12 OBSOLETE organisational structure and employment practices in the construction industry are to blame for its inability to attract trainees. This was pointed out by Dr Ahmad Mattar, Acting Minister for Social Affairs and Minister-in-charge of Vbcational and Industrial Training Board (VTTB), at a conference on393 words
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Article, Illustration62 1979-08-28 12 Emotional Muslim supporters carrying the casket bearing the body of Hajl Mehdi Kraqi, a close aide of Iran's unofficial lender, Ayatollah Khomeiny, and financial director of the Kayhan newspaper, before bnrinl at Qom, the Ayatollah's headquarters south of Teheran. Haji Eraqi was killed, along with hisSource: UPI photo - 62 words
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210 1979-08-28 12 THE Postal Services Department will inaugurate the Express Delivery Service to Egypt and Sri Lanka on a reciprocal basis effective Sept 1. A Speed post service will also be introduced to Bahrain from the same date. The Express Delivery Service, which provides for210 words
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336 1979-08-28 12 KOH TSE YING - By KOH TSE YING SOUTH-EAST Asian demand for industrial process control equipment valued at about US$5l.6 million in 1977 may expand by up to 18 per cent annually in the next five years. Speaking at the opening of the Industrial Process Controls Exhibition yesterday,336 words
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Article172 1979-08-28 12 AFP THE Indonesian government is being confronted with a monetary scandal that may affect the confidence of foreign creditors just restored following the monetary crisis in the state oil company Pertamina, bank sources in Indonesia said yesterday. The scandal, the second after the Pertamina affair, involved anAFP - 172 words
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254 1979-08-28 12 THE increase in general freight rates between Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah and Sarawak by operators of coastal vessels amplifies the urgent need for the implentation of the Merchant (Amendment and Extension) Act 1977 to give the Malaysian government a say in such masters. As254 words
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345 1979-08-28 12 THE Industrial Court in Kuala Lumpur has ruled that it has no power to improve a benefit granted by an employer to employees beyond what has been provided for by the Employment Ordinance. "The court must agree with the submission by counsel for the345 words
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385 1979-08-28 12 CHASE Manhattan, Bank of America and Citibank have raised their prime lending rates (PLR) by half a point each from 8.75 to 9.25 per cent. Effective since last Saturaday, the increases form the latest in the series of interest rate rises implemented over385 words
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Article304 1979-08-28 12 THE current seventh Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) sale of sites programme will produce a total of 3,600 hotel rooms and create 11,550 jobs if all 21 sites offered are developed. These figures were disclosed yesterday by the Parliamentary Secretary (National Development), Mr Lee Yiok304 words
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Miscellaneous63 1979-08-28 12 m Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Isolated showers from late morning. Report for 84 hoars prior to 1M p.m. on August 27 at the airport. Maximum temperature 30.5 Associated humidity 69 Minimum temperature 24.6 Associated humidity 92 Hours of sunshine 4.00 Rainfall in millimetres Trace63 words
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Article92 1979-08-28 13 Reuter PETROLEO Brasileiro SA, Petrobras, said it ordered three liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers costing a total U5549.5 million (SsloB million) from Mitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding Co Ltd. Each carrier will be able to carry 6,000 cubic metres of liquefied gas. Petrobras receives a 12year financing and willReuter - 92 words
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Article79 1979-08-28 13 Reuter THE employers of about 250 tugboatmen on strike in the port of Rotterdam asked the district court in Rotterdam to rule that they return to work immediately. In summary proceedings, counsel for the employers, two subsidiary firms of the Smit International Towage Co, asked theReuter - 79 words
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Article77 1979-08-28 13 THE port of Bombay increased its turnover by 4 per cent to Rssl6 million (Ssl2B million) last year although its operating surplus fell dramatically by 20 per cent to Rslll million, according to its annual report for 1977 1978. The Bombay Port Trust describes the year as77 words
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Article480 1979-08-28 13 THE 28.836 dwt oil tanker Cherry Duke exploded and sank off the Abu Dhabi coast on Sunday with the ioss of one seaman and five others of its 46-member crew missing. A spokesman of the Singapore-flag vessel's manager Norse Management said the survivors 40 crew480 words
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Article197 1979-08-28 13 AMERICAN President Lines (APL) will move its South Asian area headquarters and regional office to new premises at 0.C.8.C. Centre in Chulia Street from Sep 1. The California-based ocean carrier company has acquired office accommodation on the 28th and 43rd floors of the Centre197 words
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Article, Illustration227 1979-08-28 13 SEMBAWANG Shipyard recently added another Thai customer to its list of international clientele, when the 5,006-deadweight ton dredger sand carrier, NARAI was docked at the yard for repairs. Built in 1971 by Mitsui SB Eng. Co. Ltd.. NARAI, owned by Billiton Thailand Ltd, was towed to227 words
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2814 1979-08-28 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 of2,814 words
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Article499 1979-08-28 17 Shipping Line Page Col ACS n 5 Afea IV 3 Alpac TV 5 Angkutan V 3 ANL I 1 APL m 2 Arya Nat n 5 ASCL m 1 Asia America II 5 Asia Merchant n 5 Atlas IV 4 Aust.Cont IV 5 Bank III 5 BBS n 2499 words
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Article912 1979-08-28 18 RECEIVING OF EXPORT FCL CONTAINERS AND LCL CARGO AT CONTAINER TERMINAL NB. (1) Each vessel's estimated time of arrival is advised by the Shipping Line/Agent and is subject to change (2) All export FCL containers and LCL cargo must be delivered to the Authority's premises during the following912 words
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1057 1979-08-28 18 GREECE has joined the EEC and in doing so. has brought with her as part of her dowry, a merchant fleet which Mr Raymond le Goy, director-general for transport of the European Communities' Commission, has described as "an asset of high value... an invaluable gain1,057 words
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1072 1979-08-28 18 Fairplay THE parcel tanker fleet appears set to enjoy substantial newbuilding activity some twelve months earlier than operators, until recently, had dared expect. The reason behind this about-face in the fortunes of what was just another unhappy albeit small sector of the world tanker fleet,Fairplay - 1,072 words
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Article, Illustration776 1979-08-28 18 APN THE aggregate length of Soviet internal navigable waterways is 146,000 kilometers, the longest' in the world. Twenty thousand kilometers of them are canals and other hydrotechnical structures. The Soviet river fleet consists of fast hydrofoil passenger ships, comfortable mptorboats, various barges, ore carriersAPN - 776 words
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Article, Illustration408 1979-08-28 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Bunga Selasih (Tanke) (after Shoryu Maru shifts-) 15/16 Bunga Bindang (1300) 19 Feng Tao (after Nantao) 1/2 Golden Eagle (0600 subject freeboard) 23 Ibn Al-Atheer (after Astra Peak) 35/36 Nantao (1830 hauls after Chidambaram sails) 1/2 Nedlloyd Napier (1900 after Nantao hauls)408 words
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Advertisement612 1979-08-28 13 SHOFUKU LINE IH 1 Full Container Service Straits f Taiwan Japan See Page IV Column 3 for Sailings tr m r SPORE AGENT SHOFUhU AGENCIES (SI PTE LTO 20TV HOUR OCEAN BUILDING. SINGAPORE 1 MAPKE T'NG *****2 !3 L'NESI GENERAI *****1 (14 I INES> TELEX RS "Wi 35 2S%fe A612 words
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Advertisement277 1979-08-28 13 t SI SEA LOR I) ANTAH m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) ARABIAN GULF WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES S'pore loading for SN AL ATHEER I m p 0 rt Mina Qaboos (8/9). Dubai (11/9). Doha (13/9). Dammam (16/9), Kuwait (19/9) BN BAJJAH 4/9 Dubai (18/9). Abu Dhabi (21/9). Bahrain (24/9).277 words
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Advertisement372 1979-08-28 13 k m NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: FAR-EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE 10 [MOTE tvi* SUEZ): Sport N PLARI 129 Aug C ROZE 2 Sept K lACEWON 9 Sept H* CONIAJNCR IS Sept MERCATOR 22 S«pl 2 0 CHIEF 28 Sept C CONTAINER 9 Oct I SS BRtOGE 116372 words
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Advertisement689 1979-08-28 13 u Hapag-Lloyd Fully containerised to Europe and United States. Regular, reliable and on time. MAERSK LINE For US Pacific. Pacifcc North W*st CaH I Atlantic. East Canada and Meuco (Also accepting tor Hongkong Taiwan Japan and Korea) i 'MY ,11. ,VtZ rrr^i Mother Vessel AXEL MAERSK* ARNOLD MAERSK y.i 1.1689 words
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Advertisement856 1979-08-28 14 FU.Lt CONTMOBED TO OMOK Toluo Eiprets Ktwhm Bay Mm Mm (tail Kara o*aka Bay BenaMer Hautef Eipess Lnrorpoet Bar Tokyo Bay Cardfcan Bay Takie Eipreti EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL TO EUROPE S'pore P Keiant Pan Bfcao GtnM H'bwj Bremen Rdam Antwerp EthaßS 23/8 27/8 22/9 30/9 28/9 26/9 Maißs 27/8 28/8 30/9856 words
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Advertisement783 1979-08-28 14 EVERGREEN LINE 1 fflß [AST FUROPt FXPRfSS FUll CONTAINER SERVICE ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR HAMBURG FELIXSTOWE. ROTTEROAM. ANTWERP IE HAVRE ALSO ACCEPTWG CARGO FOR UNITED KMGDOM SOUTHAMPTON LONDON. MANCHESTER. BIRMMGHAM BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL GLASGOW. LEEDS WEST GERMANY BREMERHAVEN HOLLAND AMSTERDAM ipmf (tatart UNWN limUM iU# n S«p* 1 Oct 4OH SOrt OOct783 words
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Advertisement1051 1979-08-28 14 1 Everett Lines! urma Five Star Shippini Corpn. 'BURMESE NATIONAL LINE' LOADING FOR RANGOON HTANTAVYM 31/2 Sept B.F.S.S C Agents m Moloysio TEPS MALAYSIA fort Kflong Tat (38>-7355 P«oong Te( *****/***** Compania Ar|«ntina 0* p, Navt|acion Intarcontincntsl S. A. C.I. F. J "ARGENTINE NATIONAL LINE" LOAOMG FOR DURBAN. CAPETOWN, BUENOS1,051 words
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Advertisement765 1979-08-28 14 T mo.s.E. i OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD RM 2102 2103 21ST FLOOR MARINA HOUSE SHENTON WAV MISTR. ROAD SINGAPORE 2 TEI *****44 7 *****70 IQI SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE MAT HUNCE KYOTEN MAM). MAY CARP Loadnt far MEL. WQ SYD SYO, Ma. AOEL BANGLADESH SERVICE 10/14 Sept CUTTAGONG. CHALNA765 words
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Advertisement754 1979-08-28 15 BOUSTEAD SHIPPING AGENCIES LYKES ORIENT LINE U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (New Orleans, Moble, Houston, Galveston) MALLORY LYKES (bath). MASON LYKES (toads).... Singapore P. Ketang Kuantan US GtM 13/14 Sep IS/17 Sep 19 Oct 27/28 Sep 24/26 Sep 3 Nov U.S. WEST COAST SERVICE (Honolulu, San Francisco, Portland, Vancouver 8.C., Seattle754 words
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