The Business Times, 10 November 1979
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Title Section11 1979-11-10 1 BUSINESS TIMES M.C.(P) No. 146/1/79 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, lfjl 50 CENTS11 words
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Article66 1979-11-10 1 The Union of Keppel Shipyard Employees is to take the initiative in forming a federation of all unions representing the shipbuilding and shiprepairing industry. The federation will be formed along the lines of the Singapore Association of Shipbuiders and Repairers. This move is in line with the call66 words
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Article88 1979-11-10 1 AFP LONDON, Fri. Western secret services have reportedly discovered that a load of uranium heading from Northern Niger to Cotonou port in Benin has been hijacked to Libya, the Daily Mirror said today. A report from its Paris correspondent said the uranium mining company has approached its insurers whenAFP - 88 words
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Article58 1979-11-10 1 Reuter BEIJING, Fri. China will impose an airport tax on airline passengers from January 1, according to the latest issue of its air services timetable. The tax of 10 yuan (about US$6) will be imposed at Beijing, Shanghai and Canton airports. Diplomats, transit passengers and children under 12Reuter - 58 words
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Article71 1979-11-10 1 Agencies WASHINGTON, Fri. An Arab bidder was among the 13 successful banks in the IMF gold acution on Wednesday. The Arab among the German and Swiss banks in the bid for 444,000 ounces of the yellow metal was the Eastern Trading Co of Dubai. The IMF said thatAgencies - 71 words
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Article70 1979-11-10 1 AFP TOKYO, Fri. An international conference has failed to agree on a proposed revision of the convention for the protection of industrial property. The four-day meeting, attended by patent officials from 16 countries and the EEC, ended yesterday without any progress towards the revision of the 85 nationAFP - 70 words
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Article104 1979-11-10 1 BRUSSELS, Fri. West European employers are ready to discuss reduced working hours with the trade unions, their organisation "unice" said today. The Brussels-based body announced this after a meeting with Henk Vredeling, who is in charge of labour affairs at the European Commission. The talks were also104 words
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Article59 1979-11-10 1 AP NEW YORK, Fri. Ignoring worries about Iran, stock prices surged this morning in what analysts said was a technical rally. The Dow Jones average of 30 industrial issues was up 8.53 to 806.14 in the first half hour. Advancing issues led those declining by a 3 toAP - 59 words
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Article138 1979-11-10 1 Rises Shangri-La Goodwood Park G 1 Hldga Nat Iron Taaek Cement Inchcape Cheat lnd Kramat High Low Dunlop lnd Shell 720 520 206 505 404 204 151 406 444 424 372 +20 20 +6 5 4 3 +3 +2 +2 2 +2 Falls Duteh Baby M Banking138 words
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Article, Illustration151 1979-11-10 1 Rises Spreme Corp 174 +10 D. Keramat 1130 10 Kempas 510 05 Rahman Hyd. 535 05 S. Trading 710 +05 C.C.M. 610 05 M. Banking 7.80 05 P. Bank 2.79 +04 Falls Toshiba 2.76 -24 Benta 4.20 -10 Tronoh 9.50 -10 A.Hitam (T) 13.00 -10 K.Kampar 4.50 -08151 words
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Article690 1979-11-10 1 WANG LOOK KEAH - TARGET OF BPC GROWTH By WANG LOOK KEAH PRODUCTIVITY will have to double if Singapore is to achieve its growth target of 8 per cent a year. This point was made by Mr Goh Chok Tong, Minister of Trade and Industry, at the closing of690 words
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246 1979-11-10 1 SHARES of Saint Piran, the controversial mining and building group, have been suspended by the London Stock Exchange. The suspension was unusual as it was not at the request of the company and was not described as temporary. The reason was Saint Piran's failure to246 words
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Article449 1979-11-10 1 TEO TECK WENG - By TEO TECK WENG ARCHTTECTS in Malaysia are prepared, in principle, to accept the newly revised Singapore Institute of Architects standard building contract which is to be introduced to the construction sector soon. Mr Albert Hong, who headed the committee revising the building contract, said that the449 words
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Article292 1979-11-10 1 MITSUBISHI Bank's Singapore branch announced yesterday that it plans to offer its first 5year Asian dollar floating rate certificates of deposit (FRCDs) in denominations of US$5O,OOO each. Officials of Merrill Lynch International, the agent hank, said this will make FRCDs more accessible to small corporations and individuals.292 words
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262 1979-11-10 1 THE mysterious suitor of Consolidated Hotels Ltd (CHL), has been revealed. He is Mr Stephen Yap, believed to be an Indonesian national. He was named yesterday by Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation which acted on his behalf in successfully bidding for the tender of 15.53 million262 words
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396 1979-11-10 1 RONNIE LIM - By RONNIE LIM A NEW Singapore-Indone-sian television assembly plant will start production in Jakarta early next year under manufacturing licenses from Finnish and Japanese companies. The US$l million plant, involving Vegeo Pte Ltd of Singapore, with 25 per cent interest and major interest holder396 words
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Article117 1979-11-10 1 SIME DARBY London (SDL) will soon be a whollyowned subsidiary of Sime Darby Holdings. This follows the passing of resolutions at the shareholders meeting held yesterday to repay the whole of SDL's outstanding 5.25 per cent (formerly 7.5 per cent) cumulative redeemable preference shares at 97 per117 words
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Advertisement237 1979-11-10 1 asean BustiessQuartßrty Malaysia's controversial industrial coodtattkn act low-wage problem Intra-ASEAN seaborne trade l hitw s >uppk .ukl Jcmuixl •»i ASI AN pnnwirv ouniin>Brief on ekrrmnka induatry in ASEAN Malay l .1 proht centre Myth and reality oi Singapore's tndwtrial production index Hi •i.liSitl J.HIXIT tit Revenue throush taxeshow ASEAN doe*237 words
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Advertisement84 1979-11-10 1 {KBU33 LEISURE TIMES HOW expert oriented is the MANAGERS of the fntare 7 electronics Industry?..... I POSITION st International PLAN ts increase role of Swiss Bank sf Sngapm 9 franc as a reserve asset 5 WHY Robinsons Is feeling the BUNDESBANK view en infla- pliii II tlsn and interest rates84 words
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Advertisement134 1979-11-10 1 FOR PEOPLE WHO MATTER V .-t >-» 4 r E To make the most of your savings, you need a hand. A helping hand when you need it most: WjyfbongMAF You have saved hard and perhaps, saved long. Now you want to invest your money wisely. Let Wayfoong MAF give134 words
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TRADE AND INDUSTRY
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128 1979-11-10 2 SABAH'S trade balance for the first eight months of this year soared to M 51.471 billion This an increase of $653.7 million over that of the January to August period last year, figures released by the Malaysian Statistics Department recently show. Exports were worth128 words
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225 1979-11-10 2 NIPPON Electric Company (NEC) will be taking part in CommunicAsia T9 at the Hyatt Hotel from Dec 5 to 8. The company, one of the largest Japanase computer manufactuers, will present an overall "C and C" theme at this Asian international electronic communication225 words
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Article464 1979-11-10 2 COURSES AND TALKS Nov 13: How to Write Sales Letters that sell, Hilton Hotel, Consulasia Nov 13-14: Mergers for Managers, Hilton Hotel, Consulasia Nov 14-15: Metallic Corrosion, NPB Town Training Centre, National Productivity Board Nov 16-17: Audit of Small Business, Regional English Language Centre, Turquands Ernst Whinney Nov464 words
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Article141 1979-11-10 2 THE DIRECTOR of the Korea Trade Centre in Singapore yesterday assured local businessmen that Seoul's basic economic policy, which seeks high growth through merchandise exports, will remain the same despite the tragic death of President Park Chung-hee. Some local businessmen may have wondered about its141 words
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131 1979-11-10 2 THE National Productivity Board (NPB) will be conducting a newly-developed course on Human Resource Management from Monday to Dec 5. The lecturer of the Industrial and Business Management Department of Nanyang University, Mr J S Wimalasiri, will be the session leader. The course will be131 words
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103 1979-11-10 2 THE president and general manager of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), USA Headquarters, Messrs J.C. Hall and W. Taylor, will be meeting officials of the Singapore Chapter on Tuesday during a technical Meeting to be held at RELC at 7.30 p.m. Mr Hall will be speaking103 words
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Article49 1979-11-10 2 THE HONOLULU-based Outrigger/Reef hotel group has appointed Odner Hotel Representatives as the group's representatives in the Far East The president of the Outrigger Hotel chain, Dr Richard Kelley, said the appointment is to take advantage of the excellent prospects and good potential in the Far East.49 words
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399 1979-11-10 2 AZIZ SAMAD - By AZIZ SAMAD MORE than 90 per cent of the output of the electronics industry in Singapore, totalling about $2.7 billion, is expected to be exported this year, disclosed the Science Council of Singapore following a study carried out on the electronics supporting399 words
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Article, Illustration487 1979-11-10 2 ONE WOULD expect dim wbe builds those gigaatlc contraptions for amusement parks to be ii amusing person but Anton Schwarskopf, Inventor aad designer of the world's largest ferrls wheels, loop-the-loops, doable loop-tbe-loops aad roller coasters, is appareatty not qalte so amnsiag. "What do487 words
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246 1979-11-10 2 MORE and more technological teaching aids will be introduced to schools and homes for the teaching of children. Mr Chai Chong Yii, Senior Minister of State (Education), said this will enable local educationists to keep abreast of Singapore's progress towards industrialisation and electronic246 words
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248 1979-11-10 2 MALAYSIA will play host for the second Asean Railways General Managers' Annual Conference Nov 27 to 29, Malayan Railways assistant manager, Encik Abdul Rahim Jala, said. The first conference was held in Jogjakarta last year. Four top officials from Indonesia, Thailand and the248 words
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159 1979-11-10 2 FIVE ASEAN journalists, one from each of the member countries, are participating in the first conference of the Canadian Council of South-east Asian Studies (CCSEAS), which began in Vancouver yesterday. During the three-day conference, 35 sessions are scheduled with more than 100 papers to be159 words
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Article143 1979-11-10 2 STEPS will be taken to study the economic viability of converting sawdust into briquettes as fuel, a forestry official in Kuala Lumpur said. At present, 20 per cent of the total log intake turn up as waste in the form of shavings, slabs, and edgings which amount143 words
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243 1979-11-10 2 AFP A JAPANESE company, Penta-Ocean Construction Co Ltd, has won the tender for the Ms6o million Tawau Port expansion project. The chairman of the Sabah Port Authority, Datuk James Willie, said yesterday that the tender exercise announced last July had attracted 12 biddersAFP - 243 words
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Advertisement18 1979-11-10 2 The oldest foreign bank in Singapore is also the largest international Dutch bank in the world. ABN Bank18 words
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REGIONAL
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332 1979-11-10 3 AP NORTH Korea yesterday renewed its appeal for a north-south dialogue to realise the long-pending peaceful reunification of the divided Korea. It was the first North Korean call for the dialogue since South Korean President Park Chung-hee was assassinated on OctAP - 332 words
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Article217 1979-11-10 3 AP AUSTRALIA and Japan have agreed to cut air fares between the two countries by as much as 46 per cent, Sir Lennox Hewitt, chairman of the Australian flag carrier Qantas, said on Friday. Sir Lennox said the reductions would be confined toAP - 217 words
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Article, Illustration87 1979-11-10 3 Japanese Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira named a new 21-member Cabinet on Thursday. Some of the new Cabinet members are, from left (top): Masayoshi Ohira, Prime Minister, 69: Tadao Knraishi, Justice Minister, 79; Sabnro Ohkita, Foreign Minister, (5; (bottom) Noboru Takeshita, Finance Minister, 55; Yoshitake Sasaki, InternationalSource: AP photo - 87 words
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THE REGION IN BRIEF
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Article377 1979-11-10 3 Agencies JAPAN'S wholesale price index rose 1.1 per cent to 117.4 (base 1975) in October following a 1.4 per cent September increase, the Bank of Japan said. The year-on-year rise was 14.5 per cent, compared with a 12.6 per cent gain in September. SRI Lanka will bayAgencies - 377 words
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126 1979-11-10 3 AFP TALKS between Malaysian and French officials over landing rights for the stateowned Malaysian Airline System (MAS) in Paris have run into difficulties. The first round of talks in Paris last Tuesday was called off without any agreement other than an understanding that aAFP - 126 words
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Article631 1979-11-10 3 MALAYSIA has to advertise its investment opportunities aggressively in West Asia if it wants more petrodollars for its development. Despite the fact that Malaysia did send a trade mission to several countries in West Asia some yqars ago, interest in Malaysia's business potential631 words
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254 1979-11-10 3 Reuter NEW Zealand will need NZ$4,OOO million (558,400 million) to $5,000 million in capital most of it borrowed from overseas to develop its energy, forest and fishery resources, Prime Minister Robert Muldoon said on Thursday. With new prices for oil, many energy sources that wereReuter - 254 words
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Article80 1979-11-10 3 Reuter AUSTRALIA yesterday announced the sale of 2,500 short tons of uranium to South Korea, the first new contract since a ban on uranium exports imposed seven years ago. Deputy Prime Minister Doug Anthony said the nuclear fuel, worth AJIBO million (SJ42O million), would be suppliedReuter - 80 words
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Advertisement63 1979-11-10 3 Depart 11:45 a.m. every Tuesday and Friday. Arrive in Seoul at 7:00 p.m. Depart 11:45 a.m. every Tuesday and Friday. Arrive in Los Angeles at 3:10 p.m. For details and reservations call your Travel Agent or Braniff in Singapore at 734-2283. Only Braniff can fly you to Los Angeles and63 words
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RAW MATERIALS
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277 1979-11-10 4 THE MARKET ruled steadier throughout the week, with a rise of nine cents and six cents recorded for November and December One RSS respectively, says Holiday, Cutler, Bath Company in its review for week ended Nov 8. Turnover during the week was fair, whilst profit-taking277 words
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Article242 1979-11-10 4 THE SUGAR futures market yesterday continued the recent dull trend, with no trades registered, dealers said. January closed at 14.44/46 US cents against Thursday's 14.30/40 close, March at 14.95/15.00 against 14.86/92 with distant October at 15.00/05 against 15.04/15.06 cents. Sugdr futures closing prices: Cotton trading continued quiet and242 words
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Article80 1979-11-10 4 TIN production in Bolivia will not return to normal (or a number of weeks following the coup there, said Bolivian Charge d'Aftaires Jorge Quiroga in Knala Lumpur yesterday. Trade union opposition to the coup by Bolivian Army Colonel Alberto Natusch on Nov 1 has80 words
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193 1979-11-10 4 THE "Bogota Group" of the world's principal coffee exporters announced on Thursday that its price stabilisation fund has been a success. "For about five months now the price has settled around US$2.OO a pound and we have achieved our goal of preventing sharp fluctuations193 words
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Article181 1979-11-10 4 THE SINGAPORE market closed quiet and slightly easier yesterday with December One RSS buyers quoted at 289.00 cents per kilo, down half a cent from Thursday's close, dealers said. The morning market rose fractionally on some speculative buying and covering interest. Pices, however, fell slightly during the quiet afternoon181 words
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Article380 1979-11-10 4 R A S. prices In cents per kilo yesterday: Cloae Noon (per kilo) (per kilo) Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Int. 1 R.S.S. prompt f.o.b. 289.50 290.50N 288 00 289 00N Int. 1 R.S.S. November 290 SO ***** Int. 1 R.S.S. December 292.50 293 00 289 00 289.50 Int.380 words
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Article121 1979-11-10 4 NOON SSR and SMR p RAS SSR 20 (1 ton SSR SO (1-ton nm yeeterdayNoitnWt (Correal Mtk) Buyer* Sellers pallet) 266 50 267 SON pallet) 262 50 264 SON Dtnaktr (Forward Mtk) Bayer* Sellers 267 00 269 00S 264 00 266 00N MRELB December Jm aaary SMR121 words
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Article69 1979-11-10 4 THE STB AITS tin price In Penang eased Ms 9 to yesterday, still Miff above the litemtlsaal Tls Agreement ceiling, dealers said. The fall was mainly a technical adjustment after Harsday*s rise, bringing valnes In line with Lsndsn. String demand tram Enrape and the US helped check the69 words
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Article31 1979-11-10 4 Rubber: Nov 9 Singapore: December 289.00 cents (down 0.50 cent) Malaysia: December: 288.50 cents (down 0.75 cent) Tin: M«2,049 (down $9) Official offering: 197 Vi tonnes (up 15Vi tonnes)31 words
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Article169 1979-11-10 4 YARN and cotton prices were quoted as follows in Hongkong yesterday (In HK dollars, spot ex-go-down) Cottoa yam: China Blue Phoenix 20s 2,315; 32s 2,060, 40s 3,060 (per bale of 400 lbs). Piece seeds: China Butterfly and Globe brand unq; Dragon Head unq; Five Lambs unq; Flower and Butterfly169 words
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Article315 1979-11-10 4 DEALERS reported another dull trading day at the Singapore produce market yesterday with prices stagnating at overnight levels. Some cheap offers were posted by coconut oil millers here with buyers hard to come by. Only small lots of coconut oil changed hands at $1 or 12 lower a315 words
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Article108 1979-11-10 4 Reuter PALM OIL traders la Kuto Lumpur have confirmed LtadM trade reports that India's State Tradlag Carp (STC) cancelled the parchaoe of IMM tannes crude Malayslaa palm all reported early this week dae to a disagreement aver the paymeat of demurrage. The STC had agreed to purchase theReuter - 108 words
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Article339 1979-11-10 4 SINGAPORE: Yesterday's closing prices in S$ per kilo, ex-godown: THAI WHITE: 100 per cent first class (Kangaroo) new crop 1 01, 100 per cent second class 0 83, 100 per cent third class 0 80, 25 per cent new crop no stock. B-10 per cent O.TO. THAI BROKEN: A339 words
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Article521 1979-11-10 4 COFFEE: Robusta futures closed morning yesterday steady at higher levels with overnight gains of £18 in near months to £1 per tonne in untraded months. Turnover 1,967 lots including 25 options. Market rallied shortly after end of opening call on continuation of dealer covering lifting January to high521 words
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Article69 1979-11-10 4 C.I.F. North European ports, in US dollars per ton unless otherwise stated. LONDON: Thu Previous Malaysian 5 r ffa bulk per tonne 620.00slr December 630.00slr Sumatra 5% ffa bulk November 620/622-SOpd 610/615pd December 625/630pd 625.00pd January 630/627.50pd 616/620pd February 625.00alr 617.50pd March 625-OOslr 622.S0pd Prompt 6l7.50pd Nigeria 5"t69 words
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ASIAN STOCK
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Article542 1979-11-10 4 TOKYO Source: DBS-Daiwa THE MARKET rallied in the morning yesterday with interest mainly on resources-related issues. But investor interest shifted later to export-oriented issues and some incentivebacked issues. The market was generally steady on expanded volume. Mining issues continued to be bought in the morning session but theirSource: DBS-Daiwa - 542 words
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Article312 1979-11-10 4 Hongkong Source: SHK Sec THE MARKET lost further ground yesterday as turnover decreased from the hectic levels seen earlier this week. Following reports that Hutchison Whampoa intends to buy out minority shareholders in Hutchison Properties and that Hang Lung had pre-sold its Mongkok Development atSource: SHK Sec - 312 words
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Article175 1979-11-10 4 THE market closed mixed yesterday with oil averages posting slight gains while commercials, industrials and minings declined, dealers said. Turnover dropped to 7.65 million pesos from Thursday's 8.03 million. Atlas Con B, Oriental B, Pogei and Seafront rose while Baguio Gold, Pioneer, PLOT and Vulcan fell, but Lepanto B,175 words
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Article265 1979-11-10 4 THE market opened very weak ysterday but improved later with many counters closing higher, dealers said. First Trust rose three baht to 127 and Mah Boonkrong Drying and Silo two to 242. NOV 09 Bants Asia Credit 170 ♦1 Asia Fibre 117 3 Ayulhaya Inv And Trust Bangkok 180265 words
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Article370 1979-11-10 4 EVENTS in Iran continued to unsettle the market yesterday, with active trading boosting energy stocks in face of uncertainties over future oil supplies from West Asia, brokers said. CSR's takeover bid for Thiess saw Thiess 26 cents higher at $7.16, six cents above the value CSR had placed on370 words
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Advertisement93 1979-11-10 4 »s r* m, h\iv v -*<• ~*Ws»«r v> ojk m hsr* Ft u tinman? >• &/W *W *»v W »1 I fi «P f- > 5 359g?/£w. »r pO A* The most prestigious art magazine in this part of the world. Full colour spreads throughout including highlights on: Alexander's Views93 words
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OVERSEAS
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Article767 1979-11-10 5 ARRIVALS Service Local Operator Number Time From SIA SQ913 0060 HKG MAS MH601 0700 KUL SIA/BA SQ/BA17 0710 LHR/BAH MAS MH682 0710 KCH SIA SQ101 0815 KUL MAS MH621 0640 PEN MAS MH607 0645 KUL MAS MH671 0945 PEN/KUL SIA SQ211 1000 HLP CAL CI814 1000 HLP767 words
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Article, Illustration429 1979-11-10 5 EXPECTED ARRIVALS TfjrjA v kutpki an.nv™ KEPPEL WHARVES Altair (after Nisshin Maru) 27 28 PrinS 19 MaS tafter May SSTsteSTs lfi anker) Stolt Sea) 15,16 Dong Yun (0700) 8/9 BaK!?6/7 (aftPr Emma Bakke) 6 7 Golden Eastern (0600 after King River) 22 Miao Feng Shan (after Kota429 words
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Article, Illustration51 1979-11-10 5 An egg thrown by an anti-abortion demonstrator hits American Senator Edward Kennedy en ftiie left shoulder bat it fell te the grennd before breaking. The newly annenneed presidential candidate wan shaking hands with well-wishers gathered outside a senior eittsens centre on Thursday. UPI photo. Source: UPISource: UPI photo - 51 words
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Article172 1979-11-10 5 UPI EUROPE'S 10-year-old Airbus aircraft company has passed the breakeven point and has become the West's second largest civil aircraft manufacturer after Boeing, managing director Bernard Lathiere said on Thursday. Mr Lathiere said 128 planes sold in 1979 put Airbus over its 127 plane breakevenUPI - 172 words
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490 1979-11-10 5 A SENIOR Western monetary official has cautiously predicted that American inflation and the very high interest rates it has brought have reached their peak and that both will start to move slowly downwards within the next two to three months as the US490 words
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Article254 1979-11-10 5 AP NORTH Atlantic grain rate strength started to advance on Thursday into early December on the London shipping freights market. Continental Grain exceeded the new peak figure of US$l9 (fio) to the Archangelos for a 54,000ton Nov 23-Dec 2 shipment from the US Gulf to Holland. GreatAP - 254 words
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Article207 1979-11-10 5 NYT EQUIPMENT patented this week for America's Xerox Corp makes it possible to copy a document and simultaneously calculate the royalties due the copyright owner. An offer to license more than 5,000 other Xerox patents, principally on office copiers, was published this week in the officialNYT - 207 words
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403 1979-11-10 5 Reuter THE Swiss National Bank is studying the idea of issuing paper direct to foreign central banks permitting the Swiss franc to be used as a reserve asset, the bank's president Fritz Leutwiler said. Enlarging on comments at a banking conference in Luxembourg,Reuter - 403 words
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Article257 1979-11-10 5 AP THE US Justice Department will help American businessmen determine whether they are violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, a Department spokesman said Thursday. But they may still face prosecution by the US Securities and Exchange Commission even if their actions areAP - 257 words
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WORLD IN BRIEF
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Article581 1979-11-10 5 Agencies THE US House of Representative has passed a welfare bill that would establish the first national minimum payment to families 65 per cent of the official poverty level. Thirteen states, most of them in the south, currently pay less than that under the programme of aid toAgencies - 581 words
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Advertisement336 1979-11-10 5 <n> JACK CHIA-MPH LIMITED ik-mph CORPORATE ASSISTANT TO THE CHAIRMAN The Chairman is seeking a Corporate Assistant who will report directly to him. The Chairman is looking for a mature man who has the following qualifications:1 He must be a member of, or is qualified to be admitted to, the336 words
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Article359 1979-11-10 6 AS Singaporeans step into the next decade, reasonably confident that the future will bring more fruit of their labour, a nagging question will present itself: How will Singaporeans change when prosperity is thrust upon them? Will they retain that old conservatism and stash away their accumulated359 words
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Article248 1979-11-10 6 IT IS perhaps a fitting comment of our education system that budding leaders of tomorrow should be dressed up in the identical get-up of cap and gown at the beginning of their school life as at the end when they graduate from universities. This248 words
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Article, Illustration851 1979-11-10 6 ROBERTA HORNIG - President Carter's energy programme relies heavily on converting coal to natural gas and oil. ROBERTA HORNIG examines a report confirming the dangers in using fossil fuels, especially coal. ROBERTA HORNIG NYT THE National Academy of Sciences has sent the White House a report confirming concerns inNYT - 851 words
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Article, Illustration975 1979-11-10 6 IAIN MURRAY - Copying of branded products is now a serious problem throughout the Western world. And the better known the brand, the more likely it is to attract the counterfeiters. lAIN MURRAY reports. IAIN MURRAY WITH ALL the talk of a crisis in branding, coupled with perennial doubts975 words
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Advertisement174 1979-11-10 6 c&H$ e cabe £B SAv LEARN the WELL-PROVEN TECHNIQUES OF SUCCESSFUL SELLING from the SPECIALISTS THE NATIONAL SCHOOL OF SALESMANSHIP, ENGLAND. The NATIONAL SCHOOL offers you a first class'home-study training that not only teaches you hcjw to sell effectively but also prepares you fully for the United Commercial Travellers' Association174 words
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Page 6 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous1385 1979-11-10 6 Leningrad ballet on ice CHANNEL eight takes a ■tar tan this ttme, Saturday. At 1.66 pm, a dim gaaraateed to be Irani e—aly eajsyahie tor toe whale family la toe Leatograd lee Shew (part aae). Twelve hallet Bamberg raaglag frem Tehalkevsky'a "Nateraeher Salte" to Blset's ««Carmea", will be performed ea1,385 words
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Article, Illustration1237 1979-11-10 7 WILLIAM SERRIN - By WILLIAM SERRIN NYT Alt THE General Motors Corp Technical Centre, researchers have developed a small, US$2,BOO instrument that is just one part of a technological revolution promising fundamental change in the car industry and in the way Americans will work and live in theNYT - 1,237 words
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Article808 1979-11-10 7 ELIZABETH FOWLER - By ELIZABETH FOWLER NYT EVERYBODY likes to have a peek at tomorrow. RecenUy, to celebrate its 25th anniversary as a management consulting concern, the Diebold Group focused on what managers would be like a quarter of a century hence. Its findings were presented in a reportNYT - 808 words
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908 1979-11-10 7 JOHN VINOCUR - FOEOMi With JOHN VINOCUR NYT TWO-THIRDS of the way through the first trip ever made to the West by a Chinese Premier and Party Chairman, Hua Guofeng has shown himself to be pragmatic, flexible when possible, and determined to reinforce China's opening toNYT - 908 words
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Advertisement122 1979-11-10 7 I'm I £*-*1 s l» 4-. '*<•?. f- w* P Br*;" 1 p *n '•1' > 'e&Of\r}3 •jf f jf> r. I BROKE THE 22.500 BARRIER" In fact she reached 22,530. The face that broke a record in July. With 22,530 copies of HER WORLD. The face that also saw122 words
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Miscellaneous31 1979-11-10 7 BnStcW .'ftankDictenS Give uP NfOO D TW\I4K TvART RFTeR ON£ or so, B>RmsH Ht-SP£fcD C*IL LJOULO MRVe psdjostcd iTseup To Tne OF "tv*e G»C?LVSW curnpsTe..But MOT 1 -Jr mi u 4un31 words
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INTERNATIONAL STOCKS
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EUROPEAN MARKETS
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Article204 1979-11-10 8 SHARE prices in Amsterdam closed mixed on Thursday, with Akzo up 0.50 guilders in otherwise little changed Dutch internationals, dealers said. Van Ommeren continued its erratic movements with a 4.50 rise, while KLM recovered 1.40 after its recent slide. Deli rose 3.50 guilders. Small (alls were widespread but Natned204 words
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Article392 1979-11-10 8 SHARE prices in Paris on Thursday were mixed in lively trading following this week's lower tendency, dealers said. Oils, stores and electricals all traded higher. Cars, banks and insurances weakened, while properties and investments, foods, hotels and metals were mixed in a market still concerned by the situation in392 words
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Article209 1979-11-10 8 NOV 08 Dm Aec-Telefunken 3110 unch Akso 22.80B A1U Leben ***** -12 All! Vers ***** 05 BASF 136 JO 0J Bay H T Wbank 234 50 6.5 Bay Vbank 273-50 15 Bayer 12SJ0 +1 rut 285 OOB BMW IttM Cane 11a ***** .2 Chem Verw ***** -08 Commerzbank 183209 words
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Article91 1979-11-10 8 NOV 08 FYs FORWARD MARKET Accc MB -t ArK~fl 2160 *75 Astur 510 _4 Bructn 546 6 Bru-L&mb 1560 -20 C npar 646 luich Ml De Beers m J J075 -10 Electrobel 6310 110 Gb-Inno-Bm 2390 -30 Of. 1030 -10 Hobok 2500 50 Retro 5170 10 Ryl Dutch 212591 words
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Article98 1979-11-10 8 NOV 00 Ure Ante i 11M unch Assoc On <2410 410 Basiofi W3 unci) Central* •137 ♦17 rut nan -20 Flnsider ffiv -1 75 Gen Immob 75.35 -1J5 in Pii 2710 -30 IlaJcemenu ***** -40 Il<as 720 IUlitder 200 75 -875 Macneu M Pf 000 unch Marvlll Ere HI98 words
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Article1304 1979-11-10 8 NEW YORK GAMING shares surged on Thursday but the overall market managed only a token advance in moderate trading as early gains gave way to caution over weekly banking figures. The D-J industrial average added a point but breadth was stronger with advances ahead of declines1,304 words
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Article216 1979-11-10 8 NOV M AblUbl CS 164 42 S 28 214 214 20 344 4 -4 4 -4 -4 -4 -4 Hud Bay Mln Imp Oil Inco 214 414 M4 •4k unch Algoma Bank Mont Bank Nova ScoUa Bell Tel BeLh Corp BP Can Ltd Int Pro* Pipe Int uts InU216 words
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Advertisement253 1979-11-10 8 Where to wine, dine and entertain Pacing* Com: <2 days S1 night) Single Occupancy SSB7 00 Twin Occupancy SSIIO 00 Tnpta Occupancy SSI *3 00 (Max no per chalet) Children under 12 years xompanied By parents SS'5 00 Not* All accommodation in chalets noiioay Pac*aga Includes Accommodation plus txeafc fast/dinner253 words
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Advertisement172 1979-11-10 8 \W I iMul I JAPANESE RESTAURANT A For sushi For teppanyaki. For other authentically Japanese delights. Oper) cladi. 12 noon —3 p m 6.30 p.m. 10 30pm For reservations call *****77 J i.'-y «-i 111 n-\ I'nrk Slhtiiliiii Sii Hilt 6 7< V GAME SPECIALITIES NOVEMBER 1 -M). 1979 ONLY172 words
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Advertisement113 1979-11-10 8 See Page 4 for Asian stocks See Page 9 for Jo'burg stocks 'ill. SteM House Mitw-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. Dinner 6.00 p.m. 10.30 p.m. TEPPAN-YAKI M3NO-Q Ist113 words
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Advertisement169 1979-11-10 8 LUNCH XT Him Savour the true flavours of Singapore in cool, exotic, tropical surroundings at the newlook Hin s Heavenly Cool-house Choose from a whole variety of local foods like MurtaDak. Steam-ooat. Malay Curries. Nooales. Smoked Duck and Suckling Pig. Satay. Chilli Crabs Exceptional Cantonese menu Dy celeorated Hong Kong169 words
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Advertisement46 1979-11-10 8 s® (>i I tjL Have fun this Sunday. Take a break from the (tresses of office, house and school work. Relax al our poolside. Take a dip dosi vczj Mow 12 year* HOTEL MERLIN SINGAPORE Beach Road Singapore 0719 Tel: *****11 a m <t>. y? k46 words
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Article416 1979-11-10 9 THE yen continued unsteadily against the US dollar in yesterday's foreign exchange market, fluctuating widely throughout. Opening at 241.70/242.00 aginst the dollar, the yen plunged quickly to 243.70/80 in early morning trading. It recovered, however, within a short while to 240.90/ 241.00, weakening again later to 241.20/40 before416 words
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Article50 1979-11-10 9 RESULTS of tender held yesterday for 91-day Treasury bills to be issued from Nov 12 to Nov 16: Offered: $45,000,000 Applied for: $195,000,000 Allotted: $45,000,000 Accepted bids: $98.59 approximately 94 per cent; higher bids in full. Avenge rate of dlsconnt on allotment: 5.645 per cent per annum.50 words
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Article209 1979-11-10 9 Asian rates ASIAN currency deposit interbank rates as at close on Nov 9: US Dollar*(Spot) Offer Bid 7 days 14 1/16 1315/16 1 month 151/16 14 15/16 2 months 15 l 15H 3 months 15 13/16 1511/16 6 months 15'j 15 l 9 months 14H 14'^t 12 months 14H 14".209 words
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Article22 1979-11-10 9 THE average rate at which major Singapore banks are currently prepared to lend to their best customers is 9.2 per cent.22 words
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Article54 1979-11-10 9 RANGE o( prices ottered by discount houses on Nov 9: Overnight 5 1 i r A Call deposits 5 1 M CI— Buying Selling 3 month Treasury bills 511/16 59/16 3 month Bank bills 8 5/16 8 3/16 3 month CD 8 J 8'« 6 month CD 813/16 811/1654 words
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Article190 1979-11-10 9 THE yen yesterday firmed to a late 241.70/242.00 against the US dollar from the morning's 243.70/244.00 low as trading quietened, although short-term sentiment for the Japanese currency is still bearish, dealers said. The yen was nevertheless still weaker on its 241.45/70 New York's overnight close and a high 240.80/241.00190 words
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Article269 1979-11-10 9 THE SINGAPORE gold futures market yesterday turned firmer on some local buying interest in late trading, but prices closed easier on balance compared with Thursday's close, dealers said. Trading was light and turnover was reduced to 244 lots compared with 384 previously. December closed lower at U*****.70/396.50 an ounce269 words
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Article197 1979-11-10 9 THE US dollar for overnight delivery closed slightly firmer at 242.00 yen yesterday, compared with a 241.70 opening and 241.40 at Thursday's close, dealers said. Trading was hectic with volume amounting to $1.19 billion. The Bank of Japan stepped in the market in late trading, selling an estimated $50197 words
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Article79 1979-11-10 9 STERLING was firm and the yen fell sharply yesterday morning reflecting news that Iran is reducing oil supplies by 5 per cent. The dollar opened firm against most currencies except sterling, but eased from its highest levels in early dealings. Sterling opened at U552.0907/17, against 2.0835/ 45 late in79 words
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1184 1979-11-10 9 ALVIN TAY - By ALVIN TAY IF the name of the game is 'growth', then the International Bank of Singapore (IBS) is certainly among the leading local banks last year. It stole the limelight from its four local parent shareholders and eight other local1,184 words
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220 1979-11-10 9 THE USJSSO million (SSI.I billion) Eurodollar loan to meet part of the financing needs of the LNG project in Bintulu, Sarawak has been oversubscribed. Announcing the completion of the syndication yesterday, the lead manager, Bank Bumiputra Malaysia, said it has received enthusiastic response220 words
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Article68 1979-11-10 9 AFP A 100 million deutsche mark (Sslls million) loan has been floated on the West German capital market by the New Zealand government, it was announced in Frankfurt Thursday. The five-year loan, issued at par value, will have a coupon of 8.5 per cent.AFP - 68 words
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411 1979-11-10 9 THE Bank of Japan said it has asked Japanese credit ass ciations, life insurance companies, and foreign banks to cooperate in the Central Bank's credit tightening efforts by pursuing a cautious lending policy. Bank officials said the request was made following an increase411 words
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285 1979-11-10 9 Reuter BANKERS in Zurich Thursday dropped plans for Cuba to raise a 30 million Swiss francs (5J38.8 million) loan on the Swiss capital market. The managing syndicate said it decided to withdraw the bond issue, an interestbearing security repayable at a fixed date, followingReuter - 285 words
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Article85 1979-11-10 9 Reuter CHASE Manhattan Asia and Deutsche Bank Asia Credit have been mandated to syndicate a US$75 million loan for the Philippines National Bank, Chase said in Hongkong yesterday. Chase is the co-lead manager. The terms sought are for 12 years at 3/4 per cent above London interbank offeredReuter - 85 words
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Advertisement210 1979-11-10 9 Why try to manage without it? More and more people with their sights set on the top management and senior corporate executive positions of tomorrow are turning to The Journal today. Because so many of the people already in those positions acknowledge the contribution that it can make to their210 words
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1146 1979-11-10 10 BUSINESS DONE ON THE SES THE KLSE BID and offer prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday with the number of shares traded ihown in brackets in lots of 1,000 units unless otherwise specified. SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Aetna (2.348) Allied Choc1,146 words
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Article156 1979-11-10 10 MNGAPOM I NTT T»t ST S'pore Growth Fund LIS LMad (Mimbmi' prfMi ihrNn IS) INCOME BOND UNIT The Commerce 210 2.23 (Cut «*pt toss) The Saving Fund 1JI L44 Income Bond LIS 122 S pore Prog Fund 0*3 0*8 S pore Sec. Fond L« Lit S pore Invest156 words
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Article2641 1979-11-10 10 Gr'» Gr's Net 1979 Last Div Div Y'ld P/E Vol Day High Low Company Sale or- C'vr COOO) High Low SECTION ONE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL 2B1 207 Acma 235 15.0 24 6.3 12.0 196 123* Alcom 196 10.0 1.3 5.1 26.1 148 110 Allied Choc 121 1 7.72,641 words
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Article98 1979-11-10 10 Striking prices at the option* officially listed on the Stock Exchange of Singapore yesterday, the period. Bids and offered prices and business done, if any, with the number of options traded shown in brackC ft C (Dec- 8.75) (0.20B). CsM Storage (Dec -12.15) (0.12B). Haw Par (Dec $1.40)98 words
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Article105 1979-11-10 10 ft 3/4* l/a/78-SO (250,000) (99 858 100.008) 4% 1 ft/9/80 (290,000) (90.008 99 108) (4) 99 05 ft 1/4% 1/3/81 (250.000) (95.828 fi®,77B) ft 1/1* 1/ft/79-81 (250,000) (98.708 96.858) ft* 1 ft/4/81 (250,000) (9&20B 98.283) (4) 98.20 ft 3/4% 1/9/79-81 (250,000) (98JOB 98.658) ft* T F105 words
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Article1362 1979-11-10 10 BID and otter prices officially listed and business in and reported to the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange yesterday with the number oI shares traded shown in brackets in lots of 1.000 units unless otherwise specified INDUSTRIALS Aeaa (2.345) AjMwta (3.005) Aieaa (1.888 1.915) Alex HeM (1 2KB)1,362 words
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Article253 1979-11-10 10 PAN Malayan HtMtap Ltd: EOGM to be held at 6th Floor, Tat Lee Building, 63 Market Street, Singapore, today at 10.30am. Beat* Plan tattoos Bhd: AGM to be held at The Regent of Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, today at 12 noon. Talplag Caasalidated BM: AGM253 words
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Article, Illustration683 1979-11-10 10 IT WAS teach ud go moot of Ike way at the Slock Exchange ef Sagapore yesterday. laterest was seriously lacking all rsaad. Cross tradlag and a little bargaia-kaylag aceoaated for the balk ef the activity. Even tke Hack sappert aated la selected stocks earlier la tke week683 words
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Article502 1979-11-10 10 ALL was quiet on the Kuala Lumpur stock market yesterday. Investors made themselves scarce in the light of continued uncertanties on the international front. Trading was extremely dull and prices drifted to a narrowly mixed close. The New Straits Times industrial ordinary share index,502 words
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Article62 1979-11-10 10 Unaudited pre-tax profit of 52.37 million for the half year ended Sep 30 on turnover of $19.59 million. This is the first time the company is presenting accounts on a half yearly basis and hence no comparative figures are available. The company reported net profit of $2.2662 words
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Article1004 1979-11-10 11 ANTHONY TAN - By ANTHONY TAN RICHER STOCK carrying costs, pilferage and devaluation of the Indonesian rupiah were behind the drop in trading profits at Robinson's department stores in the last financial year. The situation in the current year seems no better, according to chairman C.W. Tresise in his1,004 words
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Article117 1979-11-10 11 A GRADUATION ceremony is to be held on Nov 10 for 34 graduates of the Certificate in Investment Analysis Programme, a course jointly conducted by Nanyang University and Singapore Securities Research Institute (SSRI). Certificates for the students who have completed both parts of the examination will be presented117 words
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Article283 1979-11-10 11 Date Last Fall Year Company Period Announced Net EPS Gross Pre-tax last year (cents) Dtv. <%) Profit Sea View F 30/9 282L Msia Rice I 9/10 4.0 228 C Sugars F 9/11 30.1 15.0 5,793 Pahang Cons F 9/11 3.7 2.5 2,924 Spore Land F 10/11 3.7 5.0283 words
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Article479 1979-11-10 11 Current Ex Books Date Total for Total for Payment Date Close Payable the year Previous year Gentings 5% I Oct 1 Oct 11 Nov 10 5% 12.5% OLE 5% I Oct 25 Nov 5 Nov 12 5% A Hitam Rub 20%(b) Oct 26 Nov 8 Nov 14 20%479 words
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Article127 1979-11-10 11 Company Particular* Ex Date Books Close Kemayan Bonus Issue of 1 (or 4 Nov 14 Nov 26 SEA Corp Bonus Issue of I for 1 NYA NYA Temerloh Bonus Issue of 1 for I NYA NYA Fancy Tile Rights Issue of 3 for 2 M U Ind $1.20127 words
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Article, Illustration447 1979-11-10 11 AS EXPECTED, Sim Lim Investments made good progress with much improved results for the first six months of operations in the current year. On a 63 per cent increase in turnover to $16 million, group pre-tax profits (after minority interests) for the half year to447 words
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Article298 1979-11-10 11 AOKAM Tin's transfer of board control sad tax residence to Malaysia were sanctioned at an extraordinary general meeting held on Wednesday when Its shareholders also approved certain amendments to its articles of association. Immediately after the EGM, the hoard met for the first time in Malaysia298 words
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Article153 1979-11-10 11 FANCY Tile Works, the Hong Leong Company (M) subsidiary which is in the midst of a rationalisation exercise, is now going into the manufacture of ceramic floor tiles through a newlyformed subsidiary. Associated Ceramic Works. The expansion will result in another 500,000 sq ft153 words
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Article419 1979-11-10 11 WMM mm™* HOCK LOCK SIEW THE MARKET has almost come to a standstill. For the last two days, the aggregate value of transactions has remained well below $5 million, with less than two million shares changing hands during the five hours of each trading day that the exchangeHOCK LOCK SIEW - 419 words
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Article185 1979-11-10 11 THE KLSE has asked North Borneo Timbers the basis upon which its board considers that the investment in Carter Holt Holdings did not form a substantial part of the business. MALAKOFF Berfaad said, with effect from Nov 30, the UK Branch Register currently maintained and operated by Ravensbourne185 words
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Advertisement260 1979-11-10 11 -v ,oro,hV olWP^f, Co V > mi. m m V m V *C *s> 7 #< irJ2 an .M'gh Tea •sHotiriics ?K J k SrJ l v 5-: *v <iA TWO GREAT COOKBOOKS Complete Asian Meals From over twenty years of teaching her art (to Japanese, Europeans, Americans, British, Indians260 words
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Article648 1979-11-10 12 AFTER three days of discussions, trade union leaders yesterday adopted a list of recommendations that will guide the labour movement into the 1980s. The issues discussed in the NTUC seminar, "Progress into the 80s", will directly affect workers and the role they will be648 words
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168 1979-11-10 12 SINGAPORE Finance (Sinfin) has sold its Robinson Road properties for $6.64 million to Golden Development Pte Ltd. The sale of the four lots, covering a total land area of 620 square metres, will yield a gross surplus of $2.23 million. The book value of the168 words
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Article313 1979-11-10 12 VETERAN trade unionist CV Devan Nair yesterday said that local employers have no concept of management at all and some have proved to be "ignoble scoundrels". He said the same survey carried out by the Economic Development Board on the profile of local workers has been313 words
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Article181 1979-11-10 12 PRINTPACK Asia 79 drew to a close yesterday with about $20 million worth of sales done on the spot, reported Interfama, the exhibition organiser. It also said that the exhibition attracted some 15,000 visitors throughout its fiveday run. Interfama proclaimed the exhibition a success as most181 words
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Article774 1979-11-10 12 LONDON, Fri. Share prices closed firmer on light buying and at 3 pm the FT index was up 7.6 at 419.8. A very s was a firm feature jumping 22p on news of an increased offer from GEC, which rose 6p to 319 p. other industrial leaders were774 words
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214 1979-11-10 12 AP FOREIGN Minister Mochtar Kasamaatmadja said yesterday that the Assoctatloa of Sauth-east Asian Nattans (Aseaa) Is act seeding a delegattoa to Hanoi la the fatare. He told reporters, following a two-hoar meeting with Asean ambassadors In Jakarta, that Malaysian Foreign Minister Tengka AhmadAP - 214 words
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116 1979-11-10 12 THE US and West Germany have reached agreement on a proposal that would mean the withdrawal of 13,000 US soldiers and 30,000 Soviet troops from Europe, an official source said in Washington yesterday. If approved by other members of the North Atlantic Treaty116 words
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Article259 1979-11-10 12 AP THE US government has decided to halt any further shipments of military equipment spare parts to Iran while Americans are held hostage in the US Embassy in Teheran, administration officials said Thursday. "We do not intend to allow any shipments to go duringAP - 259 words
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Article, Illustration320 1979-11-10 12 AMERICA'S First Lady Rosalynn Carter visited the refugee camp of Sa Kaew in Thailand yesterday and said she would "go home and tell my husband" about the "emotionally overwhelming" scene of Kampuchea the sick and dying. "It's been very difficult for me as a wife andSource: UPI photo - 320 words
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Article342 1979-11-10 12 IRAN has cut oil deliveries to the West in order to divert supplies to the lucrative spot market, informed sources said. Exxon, Gulf, British Petroleum and Royal Dutch/ Shell were among major oil companies reporting that Iran had reduced their, supplies for the rest342 words
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238 1979-11-10 12 Reuter AFTER four months of intense scrutiny, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee was scheduled to vote yesterday on sending the Strategic Arms Limitations Treaty (Salt II) with the Soviet Union to the full Senate for its ratification debate. The vote was expected toReuter - 238 words
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Advertisement100 1979-11-10 12 ""YOUR CHILDREN liwHtnutnTuups Make courtesy our way ot tile I i aUNGUAi COIKTCN •Vftms t a i f I&fU. 4> I I»■ 1»« iV 1 M TPM>AM HmtWIW HAt««gBKCPACECR AF T 2000 to 2100 AD I vv 'TVVHy uhv? Ihi r •i.i i M TlftAA* **Afrt avTU6#^ M i I100 words
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Miscellaneous62 1979-11-10 12 Outlook for Singapore from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. today: Isolated showers in late morning. Report tor 24 hours prior to 7J# p.m. on Nov J at the airport. Maximum temperature 30.8 Associated humidity 71 Minimum temperature 23.5 Associated humidity 96 Hours of sunshine 4.20 Rainfall in millimetres Trace Total62 words
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Article, Illustration1542 1979-11-10 13 LEE YOKE MENG; LEE YOKE MENG - DESTINATION The first thing that really greets a visitor in Jakarta is the terribly hot weather. And the next is its queer sense ot timelessness. LEE YOKE MEN 6 who recently visited the place gives her impressions. LEE YOKE MENG LEE YOKE MENG THERE'S a place in1,542 words
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Article, Illustration1003 1979-11-10 14 CATHERINE ONG; CATHERINE ONG - Diamonds are still the most popular stones in Singapore. CATHERINE ONG visited some jewellery shops recently and tells us her interesting discoveries. CATHERINE ONG CATHERINE ONG WINDOW-SHOPPING for dresses, shoes and handbags k not an unusual shopping phenomenon among Singapore1,003 words
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Article, Illustration373 1979-11-10 14 EXECUTIVE FASHION L EASTERN Agencies (S) has unveiled a new range of international luggage named Elmundo. Made in various luggage capitals of the world, Elmundo consists of a wide selection of styles and sizes. There are soft-sided cases and hard-sided ones, overnight bags, and373 words
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Article, Illustration221 1979-11-10 14 VIOLET CHOW - VIOLET CHOW FOR the elegantly classical feminine woman, a fruity, flowery and leathery perfume from JeanLouis Scherrer will certainly appease her. JL Scherrer perfume conforms to the strong points of the current and potential image of the couturier's trademark. It reveals exalts the sensuality of woman221 words
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PROPERTY
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Article, Illustration684 1979-11-10 15 TEO TECK WENG; TEO TECK WENG - Preliminary plans for the 65 lowrise condominium dwellings and three shop units have been submitted for approval. A reply is expected next month. TEO TECK WENG reports. TEO TECK WENG TEO TECK WENG PRODDED by the moderate success of Phase 16684 words
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Article, Illustration1442 1979-11-10 15 Nicholas Jones - Nicholas Jones The writer of this article is Nicholas Jones of the Royal Institute of British Architects, London. MANY people who saw the film "All the President's Men" were left with the vivid impression that the average newspaper office is a model of efficient open1,442 words
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Article, Illustration207 1979-11-10 15 NEW BOARD OF AH MA THE Singapore Career Development Chapter of the American Hotel and Motel Association has elected a new board for 1979/1980 after its recent third annual general meeting. Mr Tay Boon Seng of Shangri-La Hotel is the new president. He will be assisted by Mr Robin Lee,207 words
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Article, Illustration1129 1979-11-10 16 MOTORING Hermes OWNING an Alfa can have its drawbacks, as some owners may have experienced. It can be a gamble, and the small but all too real chance that it will be a nightmare to maintain it at its peak, is always present. But veryHermes - 1,129 words
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Article, Illustration866 1979-11-10 16 LEE YOKE MENG - LEE YOKE MENG ALIEN needs no introduction. Just a word of warning it's repulsive, eerie, and if you're weak-heart-ed, avoid watching it. A coming attraction at the Odeon and Cathay cinemas, Alien in its first few minutes of screening seemed to be another866 words
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Advertisement46 1979-11-10 13 Kodak is... FILM CAMERAS PROCESSING PROJECTORS CHEMICALS PHOTOGRAPHIC PAPERS PHOTOGRAPHIC ACCESSORIES 305 Alexandra Road Singapore 3 T* *****1 CATHERINE ONG goes windowshopping for diamonds II PHASE 17 of Seletar Hills developHfl—it— HI THE art of office-designing by an architect HI FOR those who love driving IV46 words
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Advertisement498 1979-11-10 13 t Kodak alsQ is... MICROFILM GRAPHIC ARTS MOTION PICTURE FILM BUSINESS SYSTEM EQUIPMENT AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT 305 Atriandra Ro»d Smgapwe 3 Te4 *****1 The Disintegrating Wast: M. Kaldor Dutiful Deughter: J. McCrindle Land and Power in S. America: S. Lindquist Modern Linguistics: Smith Postwar Britain: C. Cook Toys end Playthings:498 words
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Miscellaneous931 1979-11-10 13 WHAT WHERE Films THE French Embassy, to conjunction with the Alliance Francaise, will present the following films during the month of November: Nov 13 TERESA (1970, colour, English subtitles). A sentimental comedy realised by the producer of "Ballade pour in chien." Directed by: JF Adam. Starring: Samy Frey, Bulk? Ogier,931 words
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Advertisement120 1979-11-10 14 THE TIMES ATLAS OF WORLD HISTORY presents the drama of World History in the arena of its action: the lands and seas of the world. This entirely new and authoritative work of reference combines the visual detail and excitement of an atlas with a full scale narrative of world history120 words
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Advertisement166 1979-11-10 15 Wendy Hutton's SINGAPORE A rnnn p-wmmSK. ....more than just a cookbook! Here, for the first time, is a local cookbook that jives you more than just recipes. More, too, than lots of fascinating and relevant information about Singaporean ingredients and cooking methods. Singapore Food is unique because it puts Singapore's166 words
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Advertisement54 1979-11-10 15 LARGE VACANT LAND FOR RENT Part* tor «Mwral htdyrtri* and pari* Awr* Off 11 Off Upper Buklt Timah Road. Lot A. approximately 5 acres Lot B. approximately 0 Acres EfttOD: 3 years with option for a further 2 years extension PWNCVALB ONLY offer wttft fUphona contact to: p.o.boxim CHAMQI ROAD54 words
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Advertisement130 1979-11-10 16 From THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1980 Stilt-walkers alive and kicking Lantern show for the tourists Lessons for life at the army boys' school A living fantasy Singapore's coral reefs PSA's part in our land reclamation On wings of song The SSO with a graceful pentatonic lilt Saved from the dustbin130 words
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Advertisement84 1979-11-10 16 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL 1980 PRIORITY ORDER SCHEME The Circulation Department, Times Periodicals Pte Ltd, 422, Thomson Road, Singapore 1129. Tel: *****91 Date Dear Sir, Please supply copy/ies of the Straits Times Annual 1980 tor Address Message Name Address Message Name Address Message Name Address Message Price: $6.00 Postage: $1.00 (Inclusive84 words
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