The Business Times, 14 September 1979

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  • BRIEFLY...
    • 80 1 AP TOKYO, Thurs. The director of the Singapore Economic Development Board, Mr Yeo Teck Seng met with Chinese Vice Premier Mr Kang Shih-en in Beijing yesterday, China's official Xinhua News agency reported. Xinhua said Mr Yeo informed the Vice Premier that "our visit has been a successful 0ne....
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    • 66 1 AP BANGKOK, Thurs. A total of 6,769 Vietnamese boat people arrived in Asian havens last month the lowest monthly figure this year, the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said today. A UNCHR spokesman said escapes this month from Vietnam also appear to be significantly
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    • 66 1 Reuter. KOTA KINABALU, Thurs.— Hie East Malaysian State of Sabah had a trade surplus of U*****.5 million in the first half of the year, an increase of 54.7 per cent over the same period last year, despite a deficit of $59.7 million with Singapore. Exports were $839.0
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    • 69 1 AP. TOKYO, Thurs. Japan's Mitsui group erf industries will develop a new liquid energy source called methacoal made entirely from coal, an official at Mitsui said today. He said that methacoal, to be composed of methanol (methai alcohol) and coal powder, has potential as an alternative energy
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    • 68 1 Reuter. LONDON, Thurs. British Foreign Office Minister Peter Blaker left today on official visits to Singapore, Hongkong, the Philippines and Indonesia for talks on Asian political and economic development and other world issues. During his two-week Asian tour, Mr Blaker will discuss with government leaders the Vietnamese boat
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    • 68 1 AP. TOKYO, Thurs. Japan may soon propose massive international aid to save an estimated two million Kampucheans from starvation, a mass-circulation Japanese newspaper reported today. Foreign Ministry officials are working on a proposal concerning food and medical aid to Kampuchea, to be presented in a speech by
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    • 58 1 UPI NEW YORK, Thurs. The stock market was struggling for direction early today in fairly active trading. The Dow Jones industrial average, a 1.19-point winner yesterday, was off 0.84 point to 870.06 around the first hour of trading. Advances led declines, 541 to 478, among the 1,460 issues
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  • 135 1 Rises S T P 1975 625 15 C K Tang 205 7 Strait* Trading 715 5 Shangri-La 700 5 Tractor* 635 5 FAN 580 5 f CM 560 5 DBS 505 5 Public Bank 250 5 H Negara 145 5 Falls Wilkinson 290 -30 Easo 525 -15
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  • Article, Illustration
    165 1 Falls SEA Corp 1330 -40 Rahman Hy 472 -16 Consplant Wrts 505 -15 Wilkinson 280 -10 Carlsberg 525 -10 N Iron 570 -10 Malayan (T) 1950 -10 Fancy Tile 175 -09 M Rice 146 -06 Spore Glass 220 -06 Rises Tongkah 432 12 Esso Ord 520 10 S
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  • 710 1  -  EXPANSION PROGRAMME By FOO CHOY PENG LATEST available results for Beecham Pharmaceuticals, the local manufacturing arm of the giant UK group, place it among the most profitable manufacturing enterprises in Singapore. For the 1978 financial year ended March 31, 1978, the company reported earning a pre-tax
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  • 276 1 PRESIDENT J R Jayewardene of Sri Lanka will arrive in Singapore tomorrow for a five-day state visit to further improve economic and friendly ties between the two countries. Accompanying him are Mrs Jayewardene and nine other senior officials of the president secretariat. During the visit,
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  • 448 1  -  By ANTHONY TAN BRITISH investors will be invited to play an active role in Singapore's second industrial revolution at a one-day seminar to be held in London next month. Mr John Dick, managing director of merchant bankers Arbuthnot Latham in Singapore whose UK
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  • 306 1 COMKIKMING market rumours earlier this year, South East Asia Development Corporation (Seacorp) has announced a bonus issue of one (or one. This will raise its equity base from M 53.5 million at present to $7 million, a level more in line with the scale of its operations.
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  • 300 1 SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) to ptaaalag to take iftollpcr mM Ave to Baffles Ctty Pto Ltd, the ctoipuy Mi ip to devel•p, awa ui maaagt the KM mllltoa Baffles City. The afritae* share will smsaat to atoat $2S ariiHm as the
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  • 457 1  -  By LEE YOKE MENG AFTER more than two months of deliberation, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and representatives of the banking and broking community have decided to prune some of the money brokers' prerogatives and cut the rates they charge banking customers. Informed
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    • 173 1 MONTHLY CONTESTS EAST-TO-WIN i :--MI Leader...Page I Leader...Page C tte m m r t V ZM i-. T^> kbl <- Ths latest tasus of the ABEAN Bmbiooe Querttrfy comti a wide vn of Inttrest for bußloseemen Dr John Wong's article on China's supply an# dsmand for ASEAN's primary commodities dsals
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  • TRADE AND INDUSTRY
    • 343 2 THE growth in the number of American Express Cards in South-east Asia and the Indian Subcontinent, and the increase in their usage have caused American Express Card's regional operating centre in Singapore to invest in a new computer. The volume of computer transactions has grown
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    • 347 2 H ARDM AN-Chemical Industries, a local zinc chloride manufacturer, has concluded an agreement for the sale of a turnkey project to an Indonesian firm. This marks the first time Hard man-Chemical is stepping into the technology export business. Previously, the company had concentrated its operations
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    • 158 2 THE Singapore Business and Professional Women's Association will be holding its first regional seminar on the status of women next week. The two-day seminar will start on Sept 21 at the Equatorial Hotel The theme of the seminar is "Women Towards achieving equal status
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    • 223 2 SHANGRI-LA Hotel has appointed three new members to the food and beverage management team. They are Mr Annla Lug, executives sous chef; Mr Bihri Faag F**k Kkeeeg, assistant manager Coffee Garden; and Mr Wlima G«k Nae Guag, assistant manager Lost Horizon. West German-born Mr Lang has worked
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    • 108 2 A TRADE mission from the United Kingdom will be in Singapore for a six-day visit from September 17. TTie 14member mission from the Leeds Chamber of Commerce and Industry will be led by Mr Roger Fendley, managing director of RFT Engineering (International) Ltd. A
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    • 459 2 BRANIFF International plans to increase its flight frequencies from Los Angeles to Singapore from twice weekly to daily within a year after beginning this service on Oct 30. A vice president of the airline, Mr Robert Culp, said Braniff is also expanding
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    • 352 2 COURSES AND TALKS Sept 17-19: Finance for Nonfinance Managers, Hilton Hotel, SGV-Goh Tan Sept 17-Oct 29: How to be literate in Chinese, Nissen Hut 58, University of Singapore Department of Extramural Studies Sept 17-Oct 29: English Pronunciation, New Lecture Theatre 5, University erf Singapore Extramural Studies Department Sept
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  • REGIONAL
    • 346 3 AFP. JAPAN'S first plant for uranium enrichment went into operation on Wednesday, bringing the nation a step closer to independence in nuclear energy development. The state-run plant at Ningyotoge in western Japan, uses centrifugal separators in extracting combustile uranium-235 from gasified natural uranium.
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    • 538 3 THE Malaysian government will not allow the business failures of some of its agencies to deter it from venturing into business as a trustee for the bumiputras, Dr Nahathir Mohamad said. Such failures were not uncommon as can be seen by the
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    • 34 3 THE PRESENT Sabah administration has collected $3.2 billion revenue since April 1976, compared with $2.2 billion collected by the former state government in 13 years. Also loans worth $363.8 million had been secured
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    • 42 3 Somewhere in the Sooth China Sea, a small boat with 27 starving Vietnamese refugees polled alongside a tanker for food and water. They were later picked np by the missile cruiser USS Joaett. AP photo. AP photo
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    • THE REGION IN BRIEF
      • 562 3 Agencies MITSUKOSHI, Japan's largest department store, has concluded a sales and marketing agreement with Beijing Store. Mr Higeru Okada, president of Mitsukoshi, signed a contract with China's largest department store designed to teach the Chinese retailers the skills of Japanese salesmanship. THAI Foreign Minister Upadit Pachariyangkun discussed
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    • 225 3 Reuter. INDONESIA will freeze the post-harvest food prices. Junior Minister for Cooperatives Bustanil Arifin announced. The freeze would be imposed on several basic food products as part of President Suharto's order last week to fight a serious inflation rate. Government sources meanwhile said other antiinflation
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    • 133 3 AFP TAIWAN was the fifth biggest producer of man-made fibres in the world, an industrial source said in Taipei. In 1978, Taiwan produced 1,022.9 million pounds of man-made fibres, next only to the United States, Japan, West Germany and the Soviet Union. A total 21,933
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    • 61 3 SENIOR officials from the Malaysian Tourist DevelopmBnt Corporation and representatives of the travel trade will embark on a "hard sell" mission to Europe on Sep 23, the directorgeneral of the department, Mr Baharuddin Musa said. The 18-member mission will visit London, Paris, Zurich, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Brussels for
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    • 184 3 AP MALAYSIA is satisfied with Ike results of the Nm-Align-ed Natiaas' aammit la Havana sad believes that It has emerged u «a leader amaag the msdcrates," Depaty Foreign Miaister Mokbtar Haahlm said. The aateame had beea satisfactory despite preasares exerted by radieai members whieh aeted
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    • 835 3 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Namber Ti»e From TMA TL345 0530 BEY BOM/ KUL SLA SQ88 0650 KWI BAH MAS MHS01 0700 KUL MAS MH682 0710 KCH SIA SQ528 0750 DHA SLA SQ101 0815 KUL MAS MH621 0840 PEN MAS MH607 0645 KUL RBA BI421 0930 BWN MAS
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  • RAW MATERIALS
    • 338 4 THE VOLUME of pepper exports from all the producing countries in the world is expected to exceed 130,000 tonnes a year in the near future. According to the latest issue of the monthly market bulletin issued by the Kuching-based Pepper Marketing Board, significant
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    • 88 4 THE MALAYSIAN Minister of Finance has fixed these rates for the period from Sep 13 until further notice: ftabber: 280 H cents a kg; Cepra: M 51,120.22 a tonne; Palm kerael: $955.75 a tonne; White pepper: $4,725.28 a tonne; Black pepper: $3,213.84 a tonne; The rates of duty
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    • 156 4 Reuter THAI rice exports last month rose to 331,237 tonnes from 280,686 tonnes in July and compared with 142,1CQ tonnes in August 1978, statistics from the Thai Board of Trade show. Total rice exports during the first eight months of the current year amounted
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    • 79 4 SOYBEAN futures held gains to close 2 to 5Vi US cents a bushel higher in Chicago on Wednesday, dealers said. Traders said the mounting threat of Hurricane Frederic to the Gulf Coast strengthened bean prices. Soybean oil futures slumped to finish lower while meal futures closed mostly higher. Oil
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    • 53 4 WHEAT futures closed mixed in Chicago on Wednesday, holding gains of up to half a US cent a bushel while losing as much as one cent. Traders said commercials and professionals were afternoon bull-spread-ers, buying the May contract and selling the July. Chicago traders were on both sides of
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    • 71 4 THE STRAITS tin price la Perntag Ml a farther Msl4 per pfeal to MflJSl, dealera said. The eeattoaed toll m attributed to toe »nhw to sterllag tulut the Malayslaa toller ewpM with higher deliveries «f tto erae by miner*, despite higher Lsadea adrtees aad farther steady baying treat
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    • 31 4 Rubber: Sept 13 Singapore: October: 280.25 cents (up 1.00 cent) Malaysia: October; 280.25 cents (up 0.75 cent) Tin: M 51,931 (down $14) Official offering: 207 tonnes (up 30 tonnes)
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    • 182 4 THE SUGAR futures market yesterday closed easier with no trades registered, dealers said. The larger-than-expected EEC sale of 46,750 tonnes of white sugar compared with last week's 41,250 tonnes prompted the decline, they said. Nearby October closed at 9.96/10.00 US cents against Wednesday's 10.00/02 close, with the distant
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    • 235 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed higher yesterday with October One RSS buyers quoted at 280.25 cents per kilo, up one cent from Wednesday's close, dealers said. Prices firmed 2JO cents during the morning session on higher London advices, trade and speculative buying together with forward demand, particularly for January/March 1980,
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    • 299 4 R.A.S. price* in cents per kilo yesterday: Noon (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S prompt (.o.b. 281.00 282.00N Int. 1 R.S.S. October ***** 282.25 Int. 1 R.S.S. November ***** 284.25 Int. 2 R.S.S. 275.25 276.25N UK/Coot 274.25 275.25N Int. 3 R.S.S. 272.25 273.25 UK Cont 271.25 272.25N
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    • 103 4 NOON SSI RA£ < and SMR pricn yaalardar SSR20 SSR 50 (1-toa palWt) (1-toa pallet) (Carnal Bayer* f 266 50 *n M 267 SON 164 SON (Ttnrtri Mik) Bajrtn Saltan 266 50 267.SON 362.50 264 50N MREL8 SMRCV SMRL SMR CP SMR 5 SMR 10 SMR 30
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    • 386 4 SELLERS' yesterday dominated the scene in an otherwise very quiet and nonreceptive produce market and caused most commodity prices to ease. Of late, buyers have been quoting at lower levels and in some cases attracted sellers. This led to further mark down in prices in line with levels
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    • 326 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in SJ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop O.K. 100 per cent second cIM 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 062. Special 0.56.
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    • 153 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday: (In HK dollars, spot ex-godown) (Mas yarn: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2J90; 3b 2.840, 40s 3,060 (per bale of 400 lbs). Pakistan raw eattsa: LSS 4.30; 4F 4.20; 289F 4.25; NT roller ginned 4.30 (per lb). CLOTH in
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    • 580 4 COCOA: Terminal opened £11 to £56 per tonne higher and turnover was 538 lots. Prices opened higher than forecast which dealers said was due to the markets initial nervous reaction to news that the Ghana Cocoa Marketing Board had been abolished, and a new cocoa council is to
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    • 72 4 C.I.F. North European ports, In US dollars per ton unless otherwise stated. LONDON: Wed Previous Malaysian 5% ffa bulk per tonne November 635.00slr 635 00slr Sumatra 5* ffa bulk September October November December Afloat 652.50slr MSOOpd 84 2.50 p d M7.50slr 642.50pd/ 647.50slr OSO.OOslr 652.50slr 647.50slr M500pd 642.50pd
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  • ASIAN STOCKS
    • 599 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE MARKET consolidated yesterday, owing to concern about the high level of the Nikkei Dow-Jones average, which closed at Y 6,447.87, down 3.85 points. In the morning, volume increased and market breadth expanded. But, the market sagged toward the close. Pharmaceutical
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    • 391 4 CONTINUED strong local and overseas support (or leading mining, uranium and other resources stocks lifted the All Ordinaries index to a new peak yesterday, dealers said. The index rose 5.17 to 668.06 points and strong afternoon support for BHP saw it finning 9 cents to $10.05, with post-trading sales
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    • 105 4 THE MARKET closed mixed yesterday, with commercial averages posting gains while mining and oils declined, dealers said. Turnover fell to 3.44 million pesos from Wednesday's 6.77 million. Oriental B, PLOT and San Miguel B rose while Vulcan, Philex B and Phil Overseas lost ground. SEPT 13 Pcm Acojc Mining
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    • 206 4 KEPT 13 Buhls Mali Boonkrong Dry And S Metal Box 332 17.25 unch Asia Fibre 180 •3 Ne» City 151 -2 Ayuthaya Inv And Trust 137 Raja Finance 1 Bangkok 222 •2 Salety InsurBangkok Bank Bangkok Drying And Silo Bangkok Insurance Bangkok Metro338 332 -2 -32 Suha Fauna Investment
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    • 315 4 Source: SHK Sec ANOTHER imponderable was added to the stockmarket seenrio yesterday as China Provident shares were suspended pending an announcement. Brokers were unsure as to the contents of the announcement and initially feared the bid from Hutchison would be called off. Although this cast a shadow over the
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    • 55 4 FINANCIAL TIMES INDUSTRIALS Wednesday 475 LI Tuesday F.4 Week Ago 473 L9 DOW JONES AVERAGE INDUSTRIALS Wednesday WOJ 00 LONDON DOLLAR PREMIUM Wednesday 32 to Bit Tuesday Sl*'« toMv 4 H.LHANG SENG asx -gg Wwk a«o 8YDNKY INOU8TK1AL8 Thursday S9&XB Wednesday OU1 VMk ago S11J6 ALLOKDINABin Thursday MM
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  • OVERSEAS
    • 440 5 UPI MORE than 100,000 British workers could lose their jobs by next week in a rapidly escalating labour crisis that one official called on Wednesday as "the biggest minefield in industrial relations history." Spokesmen for RollsRoyce and British Leyland said this week they
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    • 339 5 AP THE International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank, said developing countries must increasingly look to their own development strategies to assure their future trade and income growth. In its annual report for 1979, the IFC said the strength
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    • 155 5 AP JAPAN'S share of developed country exports has steadily edged upward during the last two decades while the West German share has remained remarkably stable over the entire period, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) said. Although Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium shared in
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    • 288 5 Reutpr WORLD production of oil should peak at about 100 million barrels a day by the year 2000, but demand for it could start to slow down a full decade earlier, an American oil expert said in Bucharest this week. Non-oil sources, which
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    • WORLD IN BRIEF
      • 339 5 Agencies. THE British Post Office, the country's biggest employer with close to five million workers, is to be split into separate postal and telecommunications organisations, the government announced. The balance of advantage is strongly in favour of splitting the state-owned monopoly into two corporations as suggested
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    • 420 5 NYT THE US Congressional conference working to give President Carter standby petroleum rationing authority cleared a major hurdle on Wednesday, agreeing on machinery to permit the White House to put a plan into effect. The agreement would give the President somewhat more flexibility than the House-passed
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  • 330 6 IT is not unusual for bank dealers to deal directly with one another. It is a practice found in London and other money centres where currencies are traded like any other commodity. There are pros and cons to the issue, and it would seem
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  • 336 6 SINGAPORE Airlines may be third time successful in its hotel projects when it decides to take a stake in Raffles City. SLA's first investment in Tradewinds Hotel in Manila has not been the success that was hoped for. The airline has been left with
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  • 1347 6  -  By JOHN BARTRAN Reuter. WHAT do you do to stop a huge mountain of butter that no one wants turning rancid? Even worse, how can the production of far more butter than can ever be eaten be justified? The European Common Market (EEC)
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  • 751 6  -  By TAKAO TOKUOKA FEW PEOPLE are aware of the state of Japan-US trade in the noncommercial field. Although America's trade deficit with Japan has been reduced of late, the balance remains heavily in Japan's favour. But while this is widely known, there is little
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 1429 7  -  KEVIN RAFFERTY FT. <- OFFICIALS of Bangladesh Biman, the national airline, are working on plans to float up to 49 per cent of its shares to the public. Some senior board members believe that private enterprise could have a beneficial role to play in injecting
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  • 267 7 J RULES are meant to be kept and not broken and i nowhere is this line more sternly adhered to than by J, civil servants, it seems. An expatriate in Singapore took his two sons to the immigration office one day t to apply for their
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  • 989 7  -  BY NORRIS WILLATT FT. A BORDER conflict has broken out between Switzerland and Italy; not, of course, a shooting war, but a battle of the air waves. The Swiss accuse the Ital- ians of violating their wavelengths with radio and television broadcasts aimed at viewers and listeners
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  • 1215 7  -  With DZONNI YEIOU SO THE TAX people's patience has been taxed to limits. And in an unexpected, no-nonsense, but unfortunately long-overdue, move last week, they decided to fine 30,000 people who failed to file their income tax returns. This punitive measure raises
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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  • INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
    • EUROPEAN MARKETS
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      • 212 8 SKF 12 H* MM ***** •14 Ahold 90 00 -1 A k a 2900 -0.3 AMrV 98 10 ♦0 4 Anita* 116 80 .-02 Atnrii Bank 7250 -0 4 Ilrr«(»s> 50 20 0^ Berk 9620 0.2 UoU 64 90 -02 li4>rsUMtlj ***** -05 Wurhtnann 6350 -08 Byenkort 74 50
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      • 231 8 SEP 12 Uin A*f-T*letunken 46 70 -03 Afc/O iBniri 27 20 -02 All/ Lrbrn 825 00 -S Allz Vers 479 00 •I BASK 138 80 -02 Bay H T Wbank ***** -15 Bay Vbanfc 290 OOB Bayer 133 0C 0.1 BBC' 297 00 -1 BMW 184 50B 346 00
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    • 302 8 SEP 12 Hand INDUSTRIALS A Alpha 175 unch Afeffraa 260 (inch Aft And CI 480 -5 A MIC 1800 25 Barlows tieo unch i'l suiwr 740 unch i'KA 300 unch Cwrtr Hmmv 103 3 Iw litrrs Ind 1750 Kdron 415 5 Krtf ifv 4850 Kv*Tfad) Kfd Vnlk 235 unch
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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
    • 736 9 SHORT-TERM interest rates, which hit their highest levels in financial history last week, are headed still higher. And for the first time in the current upswing in rates, borrowers are beginning to worry that money may not be available no matter how
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    • 1098 9 NEW YORK A RALLY in energy shares briefly lifted the stock market on Wednesday but prices later pulled back and the market settled for a modest gain in heavy trading. Buying interest shifted from oils to coal and synthetic fuel makers. The Dow Jones industrial average added
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    • 60 9 THE THAI government has guaranteed bank loans totalling U*****.3 million (about ***** million) obtained by Thailand's national airlines (or the purchase of three Boeing 747s and one Boeing 737. A Finance Ministry source said the three Boeing 747s purchased by Thai international cost 1156.9 million and one
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    • 40 9 THE Sanwa Bank's US$l5 million (Ss33 million) floating rate certificates of deposit has been twice oversubscribed. The issue closed three days earlier than scheduled, said lead managers Singapore Nomura Merchant Banking. Interest came mainly from the region and Hongkong.
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    • 202 9 TRUE to form, a large finance company in town has given notice to its clients that its housing loan interest rates will be raised next month. For its loans of up to 10 years, the interest rate stays at 9.5 per cent, but for loans of up to 15 years
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    • 479 9 THE US dollar remained marginally weak against the deutschemark and the Belgian franc over the past two weeks despite the upward trend in US interest rates. Speculative pressures within the European Monetary System (EMS) is expected to continue aiding the mark's value in the near term. Over
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    • 472 9 NYT THE Chase Manhattan Bank announced on Wednesday that it was raising its prime lending rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 13 per cent. The increase, which became effective on Thursday, is the third since Aug 28, when the rate
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    • 527 9 BUMIPUTRAS hold 39.9 per cent of all jobs in the Malaysian banking industry, which, in the opinion of Tan Sri Ismail All, Governor of Bank Negara, is still low. There is thus a need for banks to train more bumiputras to fill po6ts especially at senior management
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  • MONEY AND EXCHANGE$
    • 468 9 THE US dollar made slight gains against major currencies yesterday, with the exception of the pound. Trading, however, remained quiet. Against the Deutso he mark, the US dollar opened at 1.8065/70, lower than the Wednesday close of 1.8102/12. But it recovered later to close higher at 1.8090/100. The
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    • 227 9 THE US dollar and sterling yesterday opened slightly easier than their overnight closes here and in New York. Dealers said trading was reasonably active with sentiment for the dollar hit by rumours of a large increase in US money supply, weekly data which was due late yesterday. However, the
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    • 194 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Sep 13: U8 DoU»n(Spoil Offer Bid 7 days ll>, 114 1 month 12' 12'• 2 months 12 s 12'« 3 months 12'« 12H 6 months 12'« 12 s 9 months 12 J 12'« 12 months 12'• 12' 8w.Fr*. DM
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    • 50 9 RANGE of price* offer ed by discount houses on Sep 13: Overnight 5 ,U Call deposits 3' t r 4 Closing Q.||U« Bajtrng 3 month Treasury bills S'< 3 month Bank bills 8 J •>. 3 month CD 8'j 0 month CD S 9/16 11/10 Source: National Discount Co
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    • 22 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is &8 per cent.
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    • 56 9 AUSTRALIA/NZ exchange quotes on Sep 13: US dollar -1.1296/1.1248 Sterling 0.5105/0.5040 Ninety-day air mail buying rates: Sterling 0.5325 US dollar -1.1724 Ninety-day forward buying rates: Sterling 0.5150 US dollar -1.1344 NEW ZEALAND: Reserve bank midrate: US dollar LOOK Trading bank indications: Sterling 0.4546/0.4516 US dollar LOUS/LOU! Ninety-day airmail buying
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    • 132 9 STERLING weakened to well below its New York overnight closing levels in late exchanges yesterday on rumours that the currency may become a full participant in the European Monetary System, dealers said. Sterling was traded actively and quoted at a late $2.2145/55 after opening here at 12.2175/95 and against
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    • 77 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery closed easier at 222.15 yen yesterday, compared with a 222.25 opening and 222.35 at Wednesday's close, dealers said. The dollar for immediate delivery was last traded at 222.00 yen, down from the 222.25 opening. Forward dollar rates dip- ped in light trading, with
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    • 246 9 THE SINGAPORE gold futures market yesterday closed easier in moderately active trading, with its initial fall reflecting the overnight weakness in New York, dealers said. Turnover rose marginally to 266 lots from 234 on Wednesday with interest mainly on December, February and April contracts, they said. December closed lower
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 43 9 HSI .v-: i i >; a', JIIIB §> ss"r?^s •'»< *t= as S s > 55..1 rj jr^uy: Milk I J V* X s V ■-S r m< i \sw wtvim id' 4 J f inii' i»I IS. V > s s i<m «Bs«*s m^. TO ,< t;v. mm
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    • 58 9 <&}=`_,+&:`?;'&'[^;@!,|+*\>\'_. This announcement appear as a matter of record only August, 1979 Malaysian International Shipping Corporation Berhad U5518,350,000 8 year Floating Rate Renewable Loan Arranged by Morgan Grenfell Co. Limited Managed and provided by Morgan Grenfell Co. Limited Associated Japanese Bank (International) Limited Deutsche Bank (UK) Finance Limited Soci6t6 G6nerale
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  • BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES & THE KLSE
    • 1108 10 BID ami offer prtcea officially Mated and bwtaeaa in mad repotted to the Slock Eactaap at Singapore yeaterdajr with the number at shares traded shown ta brackets ia lots at 1.000 uniu unless otherwise specific SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Acaa (2.378) (1) 2J» A Icons (1936 )CD Allied
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    • 117 10 <n/gs i/a/ao (290.000) (Mjob 4S/4* 18/8/80 (230.000) (***** 98 706) ft 1/4* l/*/81 (750.000) (ML2SB 98.406) ft* lft/4/81 (250.000) (9T7.968 07 JOS) ft 1/1* 1/5/78-81 (250.000) (98JS8 98.508) ft 9/4* 1/9/78-81 (250.000) (98.458 98.608) (4) 98.45 7* 15/4/88 (2SOJOOO) (*****8) 7* 1/8/88 (250.000) (*****6) 7 1/4* lft/4/M (250.000)
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    • 1337 10 bed and offer price* officially listed land ht wine as la aad reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock yeeterday with the number of shares traded Mown In brackets tn lots of 1,000 units uaieas otberwlae specified INDWRIAU tlwaM (2.758 3.005) Attmm (1.978 I MS) (1) 1» cd
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    • 91 10 Striking prices of the options officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period, bufe and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackets. Haw Par (Sept 11.20) (0.278 Q.3IS). lnefceape (Sept 91.50) (0.528. Paa Dntrte (Sept $1.15)
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    • 157 10 SINGAPORE UNIT TRUST S'pore Growth Fund 1.12 m (Managers' pttow hrhftll) INCOME BON D UNIT The Commerce 1.07 2 30 (C*» m teas) The Saving Fund 1 1.44 Income Bond 1.14 1.20 S pore Prog Fund 0.97 1.03 S pore Sec. Fund IM l.TKzd S'pore Invest Fund 1.23
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  • 2619 10 1979 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- CVr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL ft COMMERCIAL 261 207 Acma 236 unch 15.0 2.2 6.3 1X1 1 236 236 196 123* Aicom I96cd 10.0 1.3 51 26.1 148 110 Allied Choc 133
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  • 318 10 Alexaadra Haldlags: AGM to be held at 11th Floor, Shing Kwan House, 4 Shenton Way, Singapore, on Sep 15. Saatfc Pacific Textile laiutita Berhad: EOGM to be beid at 3 m s Jaian Kluang.Batu Pahat.Johore, on Sep IS at 12noon. Kattm (M) BM: EOGM to be -held on
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  • 701 10 IT WAS m get aa where Mr ket at the Stock Bxrhaagc af Stagaptre yesterday 66 tke wait —i 966 attttade grew mare pervasive, la tke majartty a( cases, prices iMved sideways, sa to speak. Kaage remained sertoasly laeUag altkaagk seatlmeat was fair wftk small galas
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  • 549 10 QUIET conditions ruled on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday but prices managed to regain some ground to close on a mixed to slightly steadier note. Interest was generally lacking, as has been the case lately, and traders continued to sit out at the sidelines and
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  • COMPANY NEWS
    • 736 11  -  By LOW LEE CHOO AFTEIR the record profit achieved in the last financial year ended April 30, United Malacca Rubber Estates' chairman Tun Tan Siew Sin is confident that group earnings for the current year will be just as good "if not better" than that
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    • 344 11 MALEX Asbestos Cement has continued to benefit from the steady property development market, though earnings for the first half of the current year indicate a slight slowdown from the previous corresponding period. For the six months to June 30, 1979, the asbestos cement sheet manufacturer
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    • 161 11 AN increase in the tin metal price fetched failed to offset the effects of depressed production at Tanjong Tin, resulting in a setback for the company at the interim stage. For the six months ended June 30, 1979, Tanjong Tin saw its pre-tax profit sliced by
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    • LATEST RESULTS
      • 93 11 said it pro- poses to increase authorised capital to Mslo million from 15 million by creating an additional five million ordinary $1 shares. It proposes to make a one-for-one scrip issue by capitalising 1700,000 from general reserves and by capitalising $2.8 million from capital
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      • 61 11 Unaudited consolidated pretax profit of M 51.09 million ($160,000) on turnover of $5.09 million ($3.28 million) for the six months ended June 30. Rubber output came to ohe million lbs (931,000), palm oil 3,292 long tons (2,272) and palm kernel 800 long tons (567). The company expects
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      • 50 11 has reported gross sums assured on new business of MJ9.31 million ($29.20 million previously) and gross premium income of 11.53 million ($1.47 million) on its life insurance operation for the half year to June 30. Revenue income registered $396,264 ($318,033) and gross premium income registered $427,440 ($332,294).
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      • 92 11 has reported pre-tax profit for the half year ended June 30, 1979 of M 51.69 million ($1.45 million), on turnover of $16.26 million ($13.71 million). The directors have declared an interim dividend of 8 per cent. The directors said that profit margins have been reduced in
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    • 437 11  -  By ANTHONY TAN ALTHOUGH listed under the properties section of the stock exchange, both Central Properties and Town and City Properties continue to derive income from their various investment holdings rather than from land development. The two companies wftch, between them, have blocks of
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    • 405 11 NO CONCRETE future plan is in sight' (or Gilani Jute and Textile Mills (M) whose directors met recently to discuss "the future of the company." The latest chairman's statement on the affairs of the company for the year ended Dec 31, 1978, which incorporates comments
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    • 255 11 Current Payaeat Ex Date Book* Cloee Date PayaMe Total for Total for tke year Prtrlou year Sel Dredge JC Eat M'wata Alex Holdiafa SOTTOI Sf Beei JC-MPH Bat* Btrjulti Kaauliaf Stka Klata Metro Peril* Plaat Gatkrie H GUflllaa Hotel Mela Mlmf Court GELife Prima C aria berg B
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    • 134 11 Coaptay PuticnUn Ex Date iMkll U AC Bonus Issue of 1 (or 3 Sept 5 NY A E A I Bonus lame of 1 for 2 Sept 10 Sept 30 UNW Bonus Issue of 1 for 3 Sept 11 Sept 21 Tu Chomc Bonus Issue of lforS Sept
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    • 509 11 SSTCX3CL.. by HOCK LOCK SIEW HWA HONG Manufacturing announced with pleasure yesterday its maiden results as a public company. And guess what? Group pre-tax profits for the first half of its financial year to June 30 plunged to a meagre $209,851 on turnover of nearly $16 million. The
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    • 215 11 Cempany Expected Perted Aumee La Net EPS >t Poll Yea Grew r Pwh meat Date (eeate) Pn <%> ($1 Magnum Corp I 12/9 19.2 15 21, Gold Coin I 13/9 19.2 15 10/ Fancy Tile I 14/9 8.3 1,1 Mentakab I 14/9 26.8 32 Bo vis I 15/9
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 57 11 Flying Tigers is pleased to announce the resumption of its scheduled airfreight services between Singapore and the United States. We very much regret any inconveniences caused to our customers as a result of our recent labor difficulties in the United States. Call *****21 or your I ATA Cargo Agent. Flyinglfcrs.Theworids
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    • 119 11 For a Successful BANKING Career study with Wolsev Hall OXFORD for the Institute of Bankers CONVERSION COURSE Hie duration of the complete Wolsey Hall Conversion Course is 26 weeks so enrol now for the December 1979 examination. Also available. Wolsey Hall Courses for the Stage II Year 1 examination (New
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  • 412 12 UPI. TRADE between the United States and China will set a record in 19T9 in spite of a slowdown anticipated in the second half of the year, diplomatic sources in Beijing said yesterday. They forecast a two-way flow in goods ranging in
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  • 181 12 THE LIMITED size of the Malaysian market and high production costs would make it economically unsound for Malaysia to manufacture agricultural machinery. In the light of rapid agricultural innovations worldwide, and the consequent influx of sophisticated machinery in the world market, it would be
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  • 853 12 LONDON, Thurs. Share prices finished easier in slack trading but government bonds erased initial losses to close around opening levels, dealers said. Leading shares closed 3p easier on concern over industrial problems and some recent disappointing company results. At 3.00 pm the Financial Times index was down 5.1
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  • 238 12 UPI CHINA has reshuffled its government structure, adding three new ministries to the Cabinet, including a Justice Ministfy to supervise the extensive legal rights guaranteed to the Chinese people starting next year. The officials Xinhua News Agency also announced that former foreign minister Ji Pengfei has
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  • 169 12 THE JAPANESE government has decided to allow Japanese banks to repay a US$l billion five-year loan received from Saudi Arabia in 1974 to cover a foreign exchange shortage, sources close to the Finance Ministry said yesterday. Half of the loan, in
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  • 588 12  -  SITUATION RE-EXAMINED By MARGARET THOMAS MONAHAN Dayman Adams (MDA), the Australian-owned advertising agency, has temporarily shelved its plans to merge its Singapore operations with some other agency. In a statement to Business Times yesterday, Mr Richard McCoil, managing director of MDA (Singapore), said, "We have
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  • 382 12 JUSTICE Kulasekaram will decide today whether Richard Tarling, former chairman of Haw Par Brothers International Ltd (HPBIL), should be called upon to answer the five charges on breaching the Companies Act. Deputy Public Prosecutor Tan Teow Yeow, winding up his submission yesterday, urged
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 502 12 TRADE with CHINA OCTOBER 11 12,1979 Applied Research Corporation and Business Times (a member of The Straits Times Group) will be organising a top level conference on TRADE WITH CHINA. The two-day conference will be held in Singapore on October 11 and 12,1979 at the Shangri-la Hotel. The conference will
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 58 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Generally fair. Report for 24 hoars prior to p.m. on Sep IS it the airport. Maximum temperature 30.9 Associated humidity 75 Minimum temperature 23.3 Associated humidity 99 Hours of sunshine 7.05 Rainfall in millimetres 3.0 Total rainfall for the month
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  • SHIPPING TIMES
    • PORTSIDES
      • 112 13 SURVEYING and dredging works under the sixth phase of the second stage of the East Coast reclamation scheme will be carried Out from Sept 16 until further notice. Two grab dredgers, Keihin 125 and Shinsei Maru No. 7, several tug boats and hopper barges will be involved in
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      • 93 13 Reuter. SUMITOMO Heavy Industries Ltd said it has signed a contract to sell a 412,000 dwt oil tanker to Universal Petroleum Carriers Inc of Liberia, owned by the C.Y. Tung group of Hongkong. The company said it built the large tanker three years ago for a London-based
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      • 99 13 AP. A CALCUTTA-BOUND freighter, the MV Ohdai, of the Singapore Union Ocean Shipping Company, has sunk in the Bay of Bengal near Bassein. The state-owned Vanguard daily reported that all crew members including the skipper, Captain Pradi, escaped in a life boat, and landed on Diamond Island near
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    • 509 13  -  By GOH ENG KEE STOLT OKPO, the fifth in a series of six 37,000 deadweight tons (dwt) parcel tankers being built for Stolt Tankers and Terminal's operations, is expected to call at Singapore and Malaysian ports at the end of this month in the
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    • 224 13 UPI. JAPANESE ftirtwm Zeakerca eMtHkiM towards hnLtoi'SV tea OeMcr loader mrUag US Oalf grata te Japaa. Prevteaa taaMa that normally key grata roate «u ia the eteatag weeks at Aigast whea a SIJHt tiaaer aai a SMN teaaer received »?J. !ifiji" s*"5*" n iM IB,ninil St Lawnaee grata
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    • 168 13 THE FAR Eastern Freight Conference (FEFC) will hold an "owners' meeting" in Singapore on Oct 10. It is believed that senior Representatives of the 32 memberlines of the conference, which dominates the Far East Europe shipping trade, will attend the one-day meeting. All the senior
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    • 217 13 AP. STRIKES by tugboat crews and dockers that have crippled Rotterdam's general cargo area ground into their 22nd day on Wednesday as talks between the parties reached a deadlock. "There is no end in sight to the disputes," said a spokesman for the Rotterdam Port Authority, "and
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    • 1119 17 SCHEDULE A guide to ships loading at Singapore for Ports around the World The list below tabulates, by port of destination, the name of the ship, the shipping line involved and the estimated dates of arrival and departure from the Port of
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    • 553 17 Afea Alfred Alpac Angkutan ANL APL Arya Nat ASCL Asia America Asia Merchant Atlas Aust.Coot T IV V IV V I m n m n n IV IV Cat S 3 S 4 1 2 5 1 5 5 5 Baltic Bank BBS Ben Ben Asia BenBulk Ben
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    • 792 18 IMPORT FCL CONTAINERS EX CONTAINER VESSELS AT CONTAINER TERMINAL Vessel's Voy Name No. Discharge Store Rent Due Date* 12.9.79 Mode Of Operations P. Elsenhower 62 Asian Pallas 2901 Takarl n 276SB 10.9.79 1140 10.9.79 @0345 10.9.79 1714 13.9.79# 1500 13.9.79 @0700 13.9.79 @2300 TT TT VC RECEIVING OF
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    • 562 18 A SMALL Singapore shipyard, Mipe Shipbuilding, has recently completely rebuilt a tender-assisted jackup oil rig regarded by its owners, Dolphin International, as a "total constructive loss" after it capsized offshore Balikpapan, Indonesia. two years ago. Work on the rig, which was then drilling
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    • 521 18 ENERGY problems will continue to afflict the shipping industry until more permanent political and economic solutions are found. This warning comes as part of an otherwise more optimistic annual statement from Sir Yue-Kong Pao in his capacity as chairman at Eastern Asia Navigation
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      537 18 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TODAY KEPPEL WHARVES Amstelslot (after Poyang) 13/14 Arya Jahan (0800 after Vladimir Mayakovskiy) 38/ 39 Daigen Maru (0630 hauls after Bon tang sails) 40/41 Eastern Freedom (0530, shifts after Mercury Bell) 19 Golden Sea 707 (tanker) (after Tomoe 55) 16 Jintsu Maru (ro/ro) (0600) 45
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    • 378 13 Scan Dutch Fast and Regular Service To/From N.C. /SCAN W.MED./ U.K. Singapore Tel *****1. Port Kelang Tel *****1. Kuaia.Lumpur Tel *****. Penang: Te) *****6 A RI) IMAM A M m Orient Overseas Co*Ua*teA. Line. FULLT CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE FROM EUROPE (VIA SUEZ) IStSHHa CMMCOnMOK
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    • 143 13 si SEALORD LU ANTAJI W m UASC UNITED ARAB SHIPPING CO (SAG) WEEKLY MULTI-PURPOSE SERVICES FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE U ft# OEPMTUK TO USA. CANADA ANO Feeder Vessel Lme Haul Vessel Ifcrtt li* U4/Tra* 77 ItoU Tip. US/Hmc* M »«l« la* IJVtidM** M MM Tipr m/C—iiui 77 feeder vessel Line Haul
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    • 553 13 ■NOL NEPTUNE ORIENT UNES LTD FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICES: FAR-EAST/EUROPE FULLY CONTAMERtSED SERVICE HKCONTMNER+IIS Sept 16 Septl 4 Oct 7 Oct- 7 Oct 8 Oct 11 0 MERCATOR 23 Sept ?4 Sept 10 Oct 11 Oct 12 Oct IS Oct 17 Oct 19 Or 0. CHEF 21 Sept 29 Sept 17
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    • 427 13 Nedlloyd Lines Regular Liner Services To/From All Parts of the World. Singapore Tet *****1 Port Ke»ang Tel *****1. Kuala Lumpur Tel 2512 V Penang Tel *****6 mi m .Ei IS-14/J 17-IC/9 2M4/J 24-25/J 2J-3J/J 1-2/11 74/11 M/M 11--'-ii 1 ■■^i!i^iv,'i-rt.y-TTrnr-r i I I"VJ >■ '3 »3 >1 'ia Lma CSI
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    • 523 14 FULLY CONTNHBBSD TO BMK express comentonm. to bmk S'pwt PJeta* Pen Mm Gem HW] MM 29/) 3/10 29/10 1/11 MmiiMMM 30/9 4/10 3/11 26/10 13/11 WMMMa 1/10 3/10 6/11 MnM 18/10 9/11 22/11 FULLY CONTNNERBED TO GDDA/TMESTE TW M S port P. Kete* Cheraier IM 7 9 9/9 MFt 14/9
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    • 644 14 EVERGREEN LINE \AR AST tUROPf fXP°fSS FUll CONTAINER StRUICE ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR: HAMBURG. FELBSTOME. ROTTEROAM. ANTWERP. LE HAVRL ALSO ACCEPTMG CARGO FOR UMTED KMGDOM SOUTHAMPTON. LONDON. MANCHESTER BRMMGHAM. BRISTOL. LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW. LEEDS WEST GERMANY •1 J \ij. HOLLAND AMSTERDAM (<• Meter 221* 12 Oct 14Od 14 Od 17 Od IIM
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    • 657 14 T mo.s.E OCEAN SHIPPING ENTERPRISES PTE LTD RM 210? 2103 21 ST f LOOR MARINA HOUSE SHE NTON WAY MISTRI ROAD SINGAPORE 2 TEL *****44 7&*****70 131 SANKYO LINE AUSTRALIA SERVICE P.Mapg Sum Uai 24/26 Sapt 21/23 Sapl MEL. MEL. SYE) 11/11 M 1/9 Oct SVC, MEL. MEL BANGLADESH SERVICE
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    • 994 15 Overseas 11 I Containers Limited Weekly service to/from UK/Europe To UK/CoNtinMf S>n PJMmi h* ns* as* IMqEvm MS* »S* UwpMßay Oct 5 Oct T*r« in U Oct M Oct Carifeaa bt 19 Od Or el M Oct Tafca (*m* 17 Oct tafen 4 Mm ba(i MM 4MM iMkn Kn II
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    • 884 15 ,1" 111. GRANARD LINE TITT?I^T^TSr^!vI?!TT! M.V. KNOW FUNG EAST/KDnOdUMEJM Spare PJetaig Peawg Leadtag tar HV MM TAT 2 Oct (Fely Beaked) UNON NEOTORX VJ2W 2t Od 15 Sap 17 Sep 19 Sep Jeddah/P. Sad/Lattakia MV. MM M V.33N— II Mm Jeddah/P Sa Beirut/Latta Ml KSaS ACOFTWS CONTMO CAKO EAST BOUND-MEHTDKMEMI/FM
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    • 662 15 BEN LINE CONTAINERS EXPRESS CONTAMER SERES TO/FROM EUROPE Up«MbT Tokyo Bay Cartpaßa, OrrfUMi fbcm awt wbuk b haven ram havre soton l» Gcruay. Austria Benehu Fraace All* 'MUnj S port Nr. Hi ka| Emm faU bM faM bM bM faM bPM HR. T9M IMpMßay bM bM bM bM bM 21/9
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    • 269 15 ■r Scan Dutch V pvi i ii»i TI H»:;:i WEEKLY MM I) Mm 2) Mm I) toat I) tkm 2/II 7/11 9/10 U/ll 1/10 14/ M IVH 11/10 IC/1« 21/10 73/10 2S/I0 23/10 a/10 30/10 1/11 WW «/U (/il 0/11 (/II 11/11 11/11 IVII 14/11 10/11 20/11 22/11 21/11 X/U
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    • 466 15 ir. BOUSTEAD SH,PPING AGENCIES THE BANK LINE LTD LOADS FOR E. S. AFRICA CMM. K. (l«i) UIBMM OtACCKUOS Pt Ete E loapoa) S port h Port later P Wm« Sport 10/13 Oct fUm 14/ It Oct LVKES ORIENT LINE U.S. GULF COAST SERVICE (New Orleans, Mobfc, Houston, Galveston) MASON LTttS
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    • 906 16 > K LINE KAWASAKI KISEN KAISHA. LTD. EUROPE m cot ami \n MEACATOR 13W 0 CHEF 16* C CQNTAMR 3* SS BH» 23W Spore IT(tan MDwg Oct 10 Oct lb sept It Scot 7 Oct 8 Oct 11 Oct 10 Oct II Oct 15 Oct 23 Sept 24 Sept 17
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    • 442 16 CAUFQMM/PACnC NORTH WEST SERVICE IwA* fcr UB ANGELES. SM FMNCBCO. SATTU. TACO9H. MNCOINOL IC EXPRESS CORTAMER/CONYEimONAI/ «SH»» PtATBMH' "NSHM TMUNC" IOWaSFOI fo» OxlUfpt CjtcvtU ttrtrn CMU Singapore 17/UStpt 21/21 Sept 25/27 S*t it/ll Od 15/14 S* 21/21 S«pt 11/21 Sq NEW ZEALAND SERVICE 1/7 Oct JAPAN SERVICE M *h> *>
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    • 460 16 X H ii|P SINGAPORE SHIPPING AGENCIES PTE LTD Regional Coiifniiirr IJucs WEEKLY CONTAINER SERVICE to/from BANGKOK DSRLMS^ S port P Klaai R dan H lm»| A «trp Most l/110d 11/12 Od 4 Mm- II tat H S/l Oct 7/9 Oct 31 Oct JMm 7Mmll Mm ■ram somcc Sft f Ik.
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    • 731 16 MAl*rStA* t* Tf*NA TONAL SHIPPING CO**O*ATION «f*M4O EXPRESS FULLY CONTAINERISED SERVICE TO/FROM MED/UK/CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA rpt torn 1) ttamo Stockholm Oslo Helsinki 2) Copenhagen Ajrtws. 3) Bremen 4) Antwerp Amsterdam. UK. 5) Bask Borfeav Also Jcctptmi intermedutr cargo to Hanson 1JJan EXPRESS CONVENTIONAL SERVICE TO UK/CONTINENT ic CMIAN oat P K(ton| Penang
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    • 646 16 SffQtBL£LSM£L m JLSSrB! REGULAR INDEPENDENT SEMI/FULL CONTAINER SERVICE TO EUROPE ATLANTIC HIO NB4OA ALKTON C/P NOR ASM WS4 S port P. Ktianj 17 Sap II Sep 10 Oct 14 Oct 31 Oct 5 Nat Avon (UK)/Tilbury/ Rotterdam Antwerp Avon (UK) Boulogne Rotterdam Antwerp/ Avon (UK) Sagipart MTRASEA (FTC) LTD 2352(11
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